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Isaiah 40:1 — King James Version← Study notes

Comfort ye, comfort ye my people, saith your God.


Isaiah 40:1Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Isaiah 40:15 words
HebrewMeaning
נַחֲמ֥וּnaḥămw
comfortverbH5162
ease · repent(-er · -ing · self)
נַחֲמ֖וּnaḥămw
comfortverbH5162
ease · repent(-er · -ing · self)
עַמִּ֑/יʿamiy
people mynounH5971
men · nation · people
יֹאמַ֖רyōʾmar
he saysverbH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
אֱלֹהֵי/כֶֽםʾĕlōhēykem
God yournounH430
exceeding · God (-dess · -ly) · great ···
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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Priya NairNote2mo ago
Comfort After Long Darkness
Comfort, comfort my people, says the Lord. The repetition itself is comforting. The people have been through so much, and God is speaking tenderly now. After the harsh judgment of the earlier chapters...
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