Isaiah 21:5 — King James Version← Study notes

“Prepare the table, watch in the watchtower, eat, drink: arise, ye princes, and anoint the shield.”

Isaiah 21:5 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Isaiah 21:510 words

HebrewMeaning

עָרֹ֧ךְʿārōkə

put (the battleverbH6186

self) in array · compare · direct · equal ···

הַ/שֻּׁלְחָ֛ןhašuləḥān

tableparticleH7979

צָפֹ֥הṣāpōh

coververbH6823

overlay

הַ/צָּפִ֖יתhaṣāpiyt

watchtowerparticleH6844

אָכ֣וֹלʾākwōl

burn upverbH398

at all · consume · devour(-er · up) ···

שָׁתֹ֑הšātōh

banquetverbH8354

assuredly · certainly · drink(-er · -ing) ···

ק֥וּמוּqwmw

abideverbH6965

accomplish · be clearer · confirm · continue ···

הַ/שָּׂרִ֖יםhaśāriym

captainparticleH8269

chief · general · governor · keeper ···

מִשְׁח֥וּmišəḥw

anointverbH4886

paint

מָגֵֽןmāgēn

bucklernounH4043

armed · defence · ruler · scale ···

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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