Isaiah
Isaiah 8:17
17I will wait for the LORD,
who is hiding His face from the house of Jacob.
I will put my trust in Him.j
Footnotes
- j 8:17 Or I will eagerly look for Him; cited in Hebrews 2:13|HEB 2:13
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I will wait | וְחִכִּ֙יתִי֙ | wə·ḥik·kî·ṯî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular | H2442 wait, await |
| for the LORD | לַיהוָ֔ה | Yah·weh | Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| who is hiding | הַמַּסְתִּ֥יר | ham·mas·tîr | Article; Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular | H5641 hide, conceal |
| His face | פָּנָ֖יו | pā·nāw | Noun - common plural construct; third person masculine singular | H6440 face, before |
| from the house | מִבֵּ֣ית | mib·bêṯ | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct | H1004 house |
| of Jacob | יַעֲקֹ֑ב | ya·‘ă·qōḇ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3290 Jacob |
| I will put my trust | וְקִוֵּ֖יתִֽי־ | wə·qiw·wê·ṯî- | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular | H6960 wait for |
| in Him | לֽוֹ׃ | lōw | Preposition; third person masculine singular |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Hebrews 10:36–39 · Habakkuk 2:3 · Lamentations 3:25–26 · Isaiah 25:9 · Psalm 33:20 · Isaiah 54:8 · Deuteronomy 31:17–18 · Hebrews 9:28 · Psalm 27:14 · Isaiah 50:10 · Isaiah 59:2 · Micah 7:7
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.