“The smith with the tongs both worketh in the coals, and fashioneth it with hammers, and worketh it with the strength of his arms: yea, he is hungry, and his strength faileth: he drinketh no water, and is faint.”
Isaiah 44:12 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Isaiah 44:1218 words
HebrewMeaning
חָרַ֤שׁḥāraš
a craftsman ofnounH2796
carpenter · craftsman · engraver · maker ···
בַּרְזֶל֙barəzel
ironnounH1270
iron
מַֽעֲצָ֔דmaʿăṣād
a toolnounH4621
tongs
וּ/פָעַל֙wpāʿal
and he works itconjH6466
do · make · ordain · work
בַּ/פֶּחָ֔םbapeḥām
on the coalspronH6352
וּ/בַ/מַּקָּב֖וֹתwbamaqābwōt
and with hammersconjH4717
יִצְּרֵ֑/הוּyiṣərēhw
he forms itverbH3335
earthen · form · frame · make ···
וַ/יִּפְעָלֵ֨/הוּ֙wayipəʿālēhw
and he worked itconjH6466
do · make · ordain · work
בִּ/זְר֣וֹעַbizərwōʿa
with the arm ofpronH2220
help · mighty · power · shoulder ···
כֹּח֔/וֹkōḥwō
strength hisnounH3581
able · chameleon · force · fruits ···
גַּםgam
alsoparticleH1571
alike · also · as · both ...and ···
רָעֵב֙rāʿēb
he is hungryverbH7456
(be · have · suffer · suffer to) hunger
וְ/אֵ֣יןwəʾēyn
and there notconjH369
except · fail · less · be gone ···
כֹּ֔חַkōḥa
is strengthnounH3581
able · chameleon · force · fruits ···
לֹאlōʾ
notparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
שָׁ֥תָהšātāh
he drinksverbH8354
assuredly · certainly · drink(-er · -ing) ···
מַ֖יִםmayim
waternounH4325
piss · water(-ing · (-course · -flood ···
וַ/יִּיעָֽףwayiyʿāp
and he grew wearyconjH3286
cause to fly · weary
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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