“Shall the axe boast itself against him that heweth therewith? or shall the saw magnify itself against him that shaketh it? as if the rod should shake itself against them that lift it up, or as if the staff should lift up itself, as if it were no wood.”
Isaiah 10:15 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Isaiah 10:1518 words
HebrewMeaning
הֲ/יִתְפָּאֵר֙hăyitəpāʾēr
¿ does it glorify itselfparticleH6286
boast self · go over the boughs · glorify · glory ···
הַ/גַּרְזֶ֔ןhagarəzen
the axeparticleH1631
עַ֖לʿal
abovepronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
הַ/חֹצֵ֣בhaḥōṣēb
the one who cutsparticleH2672
dig · divide · grave · hew (out ···
בּ֑/וֹbwō
pron
אִםʾim
or?conjH518
can- · doubtless · if · that) ···
יִתְגַּדֵּ֤לyitəgadēl
does it magnify itselfverbH1431
boast · bring up · exceed · excellent ···
הַ/מַּשּׂוֹר֙hamaśwōr
the sawparticleH4883
עַלʿal
abovepronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
מְנִיפ֔/וֹməniypwō
the one who wields itverbH5130
move · offer · perfume · send ···
כְּ/הָנִ֥יףkəhāniyp
as wieldspronH5130
move · offer · perfume · send ···
שֵׁ֨בֶט֙šēbeṭ
a rodnounH7626
correction · rod · sceptre · staff ···
וְ/אֶתwəʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)conjH853
מְרִימָ֔י/וməriymāyw
those who lift itverbH7311
exalt · extol · give · go up ···
כְּ/הָרִ֥יםkəhāriym
as liftspronH7311
exalt · extol · give · go up ···
מַטֶּ֖הmaṭeh
a staffnounH4294
staff · tribe
לֹאlōʾ
notparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
עֵֽץʿēṣ
woodnounH6086
carpenter · helve · pine · plank ···
ℹWords are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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