Isaiah

Isaiah 64:2

²as fire kindles the brushwood

and causes the water to boil,

to make Your name known to Your enemies,

so that the nations will tremble at Your presence!

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
as fire	אֵ֣שׁ	’êš	Noun - common singular	H784 fire
kindles	כִּקְדֹ֧חַ	kiq·ḏō·aḥ	Preposition-k; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H6919 inflame
the brushwood	הֲמָסִ֗ים	hă·mā·sîm	Noun - masculine plural	H2003 brushwood
causes the water	מַ֚יִם	ma·yim	Noun - masculine plural	H4325 water, juice, urine
to boil	תִּבְעֶה־	tiḇ·‘eh-	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular	H1158 inquire, cause to swell or boil up
to make Your name	שִׁמְךָ֖	šim·ḵā	Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular	H8034 name
known	לְהוֹדִ֥יעַ	lə·hō·w·ḏî·a‘	Preposition-l; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct	H3045 know
to Your enemies	לְצָרֶ֑יךָ	lə·ṣā·re·ḵā	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine singular	H6862 narrow, tight
so that the nations	גּוֹיִ֥ם	gō·w·yim	Noun - masculine plural	H1471 nation, people
will tremble	יִרְגָּֽזוּ׃	yir·gā·zū	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural	H7264 be agitated, quiver, quake, be excited, perturbed
at Your presence	מִפָּנֶ֖יךָ	mip·pā·ne·ḵā	Preposition-m; Noun - common plural construct; second person masculine singular	H6440 face, before

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.