“Woe to them that go down to Egypt for help; and stay on horses, and trust in chariots, because they are many; and in horsemen, because they are very strong; but they look not unto the Holy One of Israel, neither seek the Lord!”
Isaiah 31:1 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Isaiah 31:126 words
HebrewMeaning
ה֣וֹיhwōy
woe to!particleH1945
alas · ho · O · woe
הַ/יֹּרְדִ֤יםhayōrədiym
those who go downparticleH3381
abundantly · carry down · cast down · come down ···
מִצְרַ֨יִם֙miṣərayim
EgyptnounH4714
Egyptians · Mizraim
לְ/עֶזְרָ֔הləʿezərāh
for helppronH5833
-er)
עַלʿal
onpronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
סוּסִ֖יםswsiym
horsesnounH5483
horse (-back · -hoof). Compare
יִשָּׁעֵ֑נוּyišāʿēnw
they dependverbH8172
lie · rely · rest (on · self) ···
וַ/יִּבְטְח֨וּwayibəṭəḥw
and they have reliedconjH982
secure · sure) · careless (one · woman) ···
עַלʿal
onpronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
רֶ֜כֶבrekeb
chariotrynounH7393
millstone · multitude · wagon
כִּ֣יkiy
forconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
רָ֗בrāb
it is manyadjH7227
-ant · -antly) · captain · elder ···
וְ/עַ֤לwəʿal
and onconjH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
פָּֽרָשִׁים֙pārāšiym
horsemennounH6571
כִּֽיkiy
forconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
עָצְמ֣וּʿāṣəmw
they are numerousverbH6105
close · be great · be increased · be mighty ···
מְאֹ֔דməʾōd
exceedinglyadvH3966
especially · exceeding · far · fast ···
וְ/לֹ֤אwəlōʾ
and notconjH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
שָׁעוּ֙šāʿw
they lookverbH8159
be dim · be dismayed · look · regard ···
עַלʿal
onpronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
קְד֣וֹשׁqədwōš
the holy one ofadjH6918
saint
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לyiśərāʾēl
IsraelnounH3478
וְ/אֶתwəʾet
andconjH853
יְהוָ֖הyəhwāh
YahwehnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
לֹ֥אlōʾ
notparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
דָרָֽשׁוּdārāšw
they seekverbH1875
at all · care for · diligently · inquire ···
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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