Isaiah
Isaiah 63:18
18For a short while Your people possessed Your holy place,
but our enemies have trampled Your sanctuary.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For a short while | לַמִּצְעָ֕ר | lam·miṣ·‘ār | Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4705 a small thing |
| Your people | עַם־ | ‘am- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H5971 people |
| possessed | יָרְשׁ֖וּ | yā·rə·šū | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | H3423 take possession of, inherit, dispossess |
| Your holy place | קָדְשֶׁ֑ךָ | qāḏ·še·ḵā | Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H6944 sacred, sanctity |
| but our enemies | צָרֵ֕ינוּ | ṣā·rê·nū | Noun - masculine plural construct; first person common plural | H6862 narrow, tight |
| have trampled | בּוֹסְס֖וּ | bō·ws·sū | Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person common plural | H947 tread down, trample |
| Your sanctuary | מִקְדָּשֶֽׁךָ׃ | miq·dā·še·ḵā | Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H4720 sacred place, sanctuary |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.