Isaiah
Isaiah 63:16
16Yet You are our Father,
though Abraham does not know us
and Israel does not acknowledge us.
You, O LORD, are our Father;
our Redeemer from Everlasting is Your name.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yet | כִּֽי־ | kî- | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| You | אַתָּ֣ה | ’at·tāh | Pronoun - second person masculine singular | H859 thou |
| are our Father | אָבִ֔ינוּ | ’ā·ḇî·nū | Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common plural | H1 father |
| though | כִּ֤י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| Abraham | אַבְרָהָם֙ | ’aḇ·rā·hām | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H85 Abraham |
| does not | לֹ֣א | lō | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| know us | יְדָעָ֔נוּ | yə·ḏā·‘ā·nū | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular; first person common plural | H3045 know |
| and Israel | וְיִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל | wə·yiś·rā·’êl | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
| does not | לֹ֣א | lō | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| acknowledge us | יַכִּירָ֑נוּ | yak·kî·rā·nū | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular; first person common plural | H5234 regard, recognize |
| You | אַתָּ֤ה | ’at·tāh | Pronoun - second person masculine singular | H859 thou |
| O LORD | יְהוָה֙ | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| are our Father | אָבִ֔ינוּ | ’ā·ḇî·nū | Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common plural | H1 father |
| our Redeemer | גֹּאֲלֵ֥נוּ | gō·’ă·lê·nū | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular construct; first person common plural | H1350 redeem, act as kinsman |
| from Everlasting | מֵֽעוֹלָ֖ם | mê·‘ō·w·lām | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular | H5769 long duration, antiquity, futurity |
| is Your name | שְׁמֶֽךָ׃ | šə·me·ḵā | Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H8034 name |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Isaiah 64:8 · Malachi 2:10 · Deuteronomy 32:6 · Jeremiah 3:19 · Isaiah 41:14 · Isaiah 44:6 · Malachi 1:6 · Isaiah 43:14 · 1 Chronicles 29:10 · Job 14:21 · Jeremiah 31:9
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.