Isaiah
Isaiah 7:23–24
23And on that day, in every place that had a thousand vines worth a thousand shekels of silver,h only briers and thorns will be found. 24Men will go there with bow and arrow, for the land will be covered with briers and thorns.
Footnotes
- h 7:23 Hebrew a thousand of silver; that is, approximately 25.1 pounds or 11.4 kilograms of silver
Word by word
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Isaiah 7:23
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And on that | הַה֔וּא | ha·hū | Article; Pronoun - third person masculine singular | H1931 he, she |
| day | בַּיּ֣וֹם | bay·yō·wm | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3117 day |
| in every | כָל־ | ḵāl | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| place | מָק֗וֹם | mā·qō·wm | Noun - masculine singular | H4725 standing, spot, condition |
| that | אֲשֶׁ֧ר | ’ă·šer | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| had | יִֽהְיֶה־ | yih·yeh- | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| a thousand | אֶ֥לֶף | ’e·lep̄ | Number - masculine singular construct | H505 thousand |
| vines | גֶּ֖פֶן | ge·p̄en | Noun - common singular | H1612 vine |
| worth a thousand | בְּאֶ֣לֶף | bə·’e·lep̄ | Preposition-b; Number - masculine singular construct | H505 thousand |
| of silver | כָּ֑סֶף | kā·sep̄ | Noun - masculine singular | H3701 silver, money |
| only briers | לַשָּׁמִ֥יר | laš·šā·mîr | Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H8068 thorn(s), adamant, flint |
| and thorns | וְלַשַּׁ֖יִת | wə·laš·ša·yiṯ | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H7898 thorn-bushes |
| will be found | יִֽהְיֶֽה׃ | yih·yeh | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
Isaiah 7:24
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men will go | יָ֣בוֹא | yā·ḇō·w | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| there | שָׁ֑מָּה | šām·māh | Adverb; third person feminine singular | H8033 there, thither |
| with bow | וּבַקֶּ֖שֶׁת | ū·ḇaq·qe·šeṯ | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine singular | H7198 bow |
| and arrow | בַּחִצִּ֥ים | ba·ḥiṣ·ṣîm | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine plural | H2671 arrow |
| for | כִּי־ | kî- | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| the land | הָאָֽרֶץ׃ | hā·’ā·reṣ | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H776 earth, land |
| will be | תִּֽהְיֶ֥ה | tih·yeh | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| briers | שָׁמִ֥יר | šā·mîr | Noun - masculine singular | H8068 thorn(s), adamant, flint |
| and thorns | וָשַׁ֖יִת | wā·ša·yiṯ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular | H7898 thorn-bushes |
Cross-references
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Isaiah 7:23 Isaiah 5:6 · Song of Solomon 8:11–12 · Matthew 21:33
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.