“It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers; that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in:”
Isaiah 40:22 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Isaiah 40:2212 words
HebrewMeaning
הַ/יֹּשֵׁב֙hayōšēb
the one who sitsparticleH3427
continue · (cause to · make to) dwell · ease self ···
עַלʿal
abovepronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
ח֣וּגḥwg
the circle ofnounH2329
circuit · compass
הָ/אָ֔רֶץhāʾāreṣ
the earthparticleH776
common · earth · field · ground ···
וְ/יֹשְׁבֶ֖י/הָwəyōšəbeyhā
and inhabitants itsconjH3427
continue · (cause to · make to) dwell · ease self ···
כַּ/חֲגָבִ֑יםkaḥăgābiym
are like grasshopperspronH2284
הַ/נּוֹטֶ֤הhanwōṭeh
the one who stretched outparticleH5186
afternoon · bow (down · -ing) · carry aside ···
כַ/דֹּק֙kadōq
like curtainpronH1852
שָׁמַ֔יִםšāmayim
the heavensnounH8064
astrologer · heaven
וַ/יִּמְתָּחֵ֥/םwayimətāḥēm
and he spread out themconjH4969
כָּ/אֹ֖הֶלkāʾōhel
like tentpronH168
home · tabernacle · tent
לָ/שָֽׁבֶתlāšābet
to dwell inpronH3427
continue · (cause to · make to) dwell · ease self ···
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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