Isaiah 25:2 — King James Version← Study notes

“For thou hast made of a city an heap; of a defenced city a ruin: a palace of strangers to be no city; it shall never be built.”

Isaiah 25:2 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Isaiah 25:213 words

HebrewMeaning

כִּ֣יkiy

forconjH3588

+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···

שַׂ֤מְתָּśamətā

you have madeverbH7760

any wise · bring · call · care ···

מֵ/עִיר֙mēʿiyr

from a citypronH5892

city · court · town

לַ/גָּ֔לlagāl

into heappronH1530

heap · spring · wave

קִרְיָ֥הqirəyāh

a townnounH7151

בְצוּרָ֖הbəṣwrāh

fortifiedadjH1219

fenced · fortify · gather · mighty things ···

לְ/מַפֵּלָ֑הləmapēlāh

into a ruinpronH4654

אַרְמ֤וֹןʾarəmwōn

a fortress ofnounH759

palace. Compare

זָרִים֙zāriym

strangersadjH2114

place) · fanner · go away · strange(-r ···

מֵ/עִ֔ירmēʿiyr

from a citypronH5892

city · court · town

לְ/עוֹלָ֖םləʿwōlām

for everpronH5769

ancient · any more · continuance · eternal ···

לֹ֥אlōʾ

notparticleH3808

before · or else · except · ig ···

יִבָּנֶֽהyibāneh

it will be rebuiltverbH1129

obtain children · make · repair · set ···

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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