“Who raised up the righteous man from the east, called him to his foot, gave the nations before him, and made him rule over kings? he gave them as the dust to his sword, and as driven stubble to his bow.”
Isaiah 41:2 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Isaiah 41:217 words
HebrewMeaning
מִ֤יmiy
who?particleH4310
he · him · O that! what · which ···
הֵעִיר֙hēʿiyr
has he stirred upverbH5782
up) · lift up · master · raise ···
מִ/מִּזְרָ֔חmimizərāḥ
from the eastpronH4217
-ward) · rising
צֶ֖דֶקṣedeq
righteousnessnounH6664
even · right (cause · -ly · -ness)
יִקְרָאֵ֣/הוּyiqərāʾēhw
he calls himverbH7121
that are bidden · call (for · forth · self ···
לְ/רַגְל֑/וֹləragəlwō
to foot hispronH7272
be able to endure · according as · after · coming ···
יִתֵּ֨ןyitēn
he delivers upverbH5414
apply · appoint · ascribe · assign ···
לְ/פָנָ֤י/וləpānāyw
before himpronH6440
accept · against · anger · as ···
גּוֹיִם֙gwōyim
nationsnounH1471
heathen · nation · people
וּ/מְלָכִ֣יםwməlākiym
and kingsconjH4428
royal
יַ֔רְדְּyarədə
he subduesverbH7287
make to) have dominion · prevail against · reign · (bear ···
יִתֵּ֤ןyitēn
he makes themverbH5414
apply · appoint · ascribe · assign ···
כֶּֽ/עָפָר֙keʿāpār
like dustpronH6083
dust · earth · ground · morter ···
חַרְבּ֔/וֹḥarəbwō
sword hisnounH2719
dagger · knife · mattock · sword ···
כְּ/קַ֥שׁkəqaš
like chaffpronH7179
נִדָּ֖ףnidāp
driven aboutverbH5086
to and fro) · thrust down · shaken · tossed to and fro
קַשְׁתּֽ/וֹqašətwō
bow hisnounH7198
arch · arrow · -shot)
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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