Isaiah
Isaiah 60:22
22The least of you will become a thousand,
and the smallest a mighty nation.
I am the LORD;
in its time I will accomplish it quickly.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The least | הַקָּטֹן֙ | haq·qā·ṭōn | Article; Adjective - masculine singular | H6996 small, young, unimportant |
| will become | יִֽהְיֶ֣ה | yih·yeh | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| a thousand | לָאֶ֔לֶף | lā·’e·lep̄ | Preposition-l, Article; Number - masculine singular | H505 thousand |
| and the smallest | וְהַצָּעִ֖יר | wə·haṣ·ṣā·‘îr | Conjunctive waw, Article; Adjective - masculine singular | H6810 little, insignificant, young |
| a mighty | עָצ֑וּם | ‘ā·ṣūm | Adjective - masculine singular | H6099 mighty, numerous |
| nation | לְג֣וֹי | lə·ḡō·w | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular | H1471 nation, people |
| I | אֲנִ֥י | ’ă·nî | Pronoun - first person common singular | H589 I |
| am the LORD | יְהוָ֖ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| in its time | בְּעִתָּ֥הּ | bə·‘it·tāh | Preposition-b; Noun - common singular construct; third person feminine singular | H6256 time |
| I will accomplish it quickly | אֲחִישֶֽׁנָּה׃ס | ’ă·ḥî·šen·nāh | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - first person common singular; third person feminine singular | H2363 haste, make haste |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Habakkuk 2:3 · Hebrews 10:36 · Luke 18:7 · Matthew 13:31–32 · 2 Peter 3:8 · Isaiah 66:8 · Isaiah 5:19 · Revelation 7:9 · Acts 5:14 · Daniel 2:44 · Acts 2:41 · Daniel 2:35
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.