Isaiah
Isaiah 7:9
9The head of Ephraim is Samaria,
and the head of Samaria is the son of Remaliah.
If you do not stand firm in your faith,
then you will not stand at all.’”
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The head | וְרֹ֤אשׁ | wə·rōš | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct | H7218 head |
| of Ephraim | אֶפְרַ֙יִם֙ | ’ep̄·ra·yim | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H669 Ephraim |
| is Samaria | שֹׁמְר֔וֹן | šō·mə·rō·wn | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H8111 Shomeron |
| and the head | וְרֹ֥אשׁ | wə·rōš | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct | H7218 head |
| of Samaria | שֹׁמְר֖וֹן | šō·mə·rō·wn | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H8111 Shomeron |
| is the son | בֶּן־ | ben- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1121 son |
| of Remaliah | רְמַלְיָ֑הוּ | rə·mal·yā·hū | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H7425 Remaljah |
| If | אִ֚ם | ’im | Conjunction | H518 if |
| you do not | לֹ֣א | lō | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| stand firm in your faith | תַאֲמִ֔ינוּ | ṯa·’ă·mî·nū | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine plural | H539 confirm, support |
| then | כִּ֖י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| you will not | לֹ֥א | lō | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| stand at all | תֵאָמֵֽנוּ׃ס | ṯê·’ā·mê·nū | Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural | H539 confirm, support |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Hebrews 11:6 · Romans 11:20 · 2 Chronicles 20:20 · 1 John 5:10 · Acts 27:25 · Isaiah 30:12–14 · Isaiah 8:6–8 · 1 Kings 16:24–29 · Acts 27:11 · 2 Kings 15:27
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.