Isaiah
Isaiah 8:22
22Then they will look to the earth and see only distress and darkness and the gloom of anguish. And they will be driven into utter darkness.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Then they will look | יַבִּ֑יט | yab·bîṭ | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5027 look |
| to | וְאֶל־ | wə·’el- | Conjunctive waw; Preposition | H413 motion to |
| the earth | אֶ֖רֶץ | ’e·reṣ | Noun - feminine singular | H776 earth, land |
| and see | וְהִנֵּ֨ה | wə·hin·nêh | Conjunctive waw; Interjection | H2009 lo! behold! |
| only distress | צָרָ֤ה | ṣā·rāh | Noun - feminine singular | H6869 id. |
| and darkness | וַחֲשֵׁכָה֙ | wa·ḥă·šê·ḵāh | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular | H2825 darkness |
| and the gloom | מְע֣וּף | mə·‘ūp̄ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4588 id. |
| of anguish | צוּקָ֔ה | ṣū·qāh | Noun - feminine singular | H6695 constraint, distress |
| And they will be driven | מְנֻדָּֽח׃ | mə·nud·dāḥ | Verb - Pual - Participle - masculine singular | H5080 impel, thrust, banish |
| into utter darkness | וַאֲפֵלָ֖ה | wa·’ă·p̄ê·lāh | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular | H653 darkness, gloominess, calamity |
Cross-references
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Isaiah 5:30 · Matthew 22:13 · Jeremiah 13:16 · Matthew 8:12 · Jude 1:13 · Job 18:18 · Zephaniah 1:14–15 · Jeremiah 30:6–7 · Proverbs 14:32
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.