Isaiah

Isaiah 65:18

¹⁸But be glad and rejoice forever

in what I create;

for I will create Jerusalem to be a joy

and its people to be a delight.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
But be glad	שִׂ֤ישׂוּ	śî·śū	Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural	H7797 exult, rejoice
and rejoice	וְגִ֙ילוּ֙	wə·ḡî·lū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural	H1523 rejoice
forever	עַ֔ד	‘aḏ	Noun - masculine singular	H5703 perpetuity
in what	אֲשֶׁ֖ר	’ă·šer	Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
I	אֲנִ֣י	’ă·nî	Pronoun - first person common singular	H589 I
create	בוֹרֵ֑א	ḇō·w·rê	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular	H1254 shape, create
for	כִּי֩	kî	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
I will create	בוֹרֵ֧א	ḇō·w·rê	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular	H1254 shape, create
Jerusalem	יְרוּשָׁלִַ֛ם	yə·rū·šā·lim	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H3389 Jerusalem
to be a joy	גִּילָ֖ה	gî·lāh	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person feminine singular	H1525 rejoicing
and its people	וְעַמָּ֥הּ	wə·‘am·māh	Noun - feminine singular	H5971 people
to be a delight	מָשֽׂוֹשׂ׃	mā·śō·wś	Noun - masculine singular	H4885 id.

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