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Isaiah 38:8 — King James Version← Study notes

Behold, I will bring again the shadow of the degrees, which is gone down in the sun dial of Ahaz, ten degrees backward. So the sun returned ten degrees, by which degrees it was gone down.


Isaiah 38:8Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Isaiah 38:820 words
HebrewMeaning
הִנְ/נִ֣יhinəniy
here IparticleH2005
if · lo · though
מֵשִׁ֣יבmēšiyb
am about to turn backverbH7725
build · circumcise · dig · do anything ···
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
צֵ֣לṣēl
the shadow ofnounH6738
shade
הַֽ/מַּעֲל֡וֹתhamaʿălwōt
the stepsparticleH4609
degree · deal · go up · stair ···
אֲשֶׁ֣רʾăšer
whichparticleH834
after · alike · because · every ···
יָרְדָה֩yārədāh
it had gone downverbH3381
abundantly · carry down · cast down · come down ···
בְ/מַעֲל֨וֹתbəmaʿălwōt
on the steps ofpronH4609
degree · deal · go up · stair ···
אָחָ֥זʾāḥāz
AhaznounH271
בַּ/שֶּׁ֛מֶשׁbašemeš
with the sunpronH8121
east side · west · window. See also
אֲחֹרַנִּ֖יתʾăḥōraniyt
backwardsadvH322
again)
עֶ֣שֶׂרʿeśer
tenadjH6235
(fif- · seven-) teen
מַעֲל֑וֹתmaʿălwōt
stepsnounH4609
degree · deal · go up · stair ···
וַ/תָּ֤שָׁבwatāšāb
and it went backconjH7725
build · circumcise · dig · do anything ···
הַ/שֶּׁ֨מֶשׁ֙hašemeš
the sunparticleH8121
east side · west · window. See also
עֶ֣שֶׂרʿeśer
tenadjH6235
(fif- · seven-) teen
מַעֲל֔וֹתmaʿălwōt
stepsnounH4609
degree · deal · go up · stair ···
בַּֽ/מַּעֲל֖וֹתbamaʿălwōt
on the stepspronH4609
degree · deal · go up · stair ···
אֲשֶׁ֥רʾăšer
whichparticleH834
after · alike · because · every ···
יָרָֽדָהyārādāh
it had gone downverbH3381
abundantly · carry down · cast down · come down ···
Words 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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