Isaiah 44:18 — King James Version← Study notes

“They have not known nor understood: for he hath shut their eyes, that they cannot see; and their hearts, that they cannot understand.”

Isaiah 44:18 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Isaiah 44:1810 words

HebrewMeaning

לֹ֥אlōʾ

ereparticleH3808

before · or else · except · ig ···

יָדְע֖וּyādəʿw

acknowledgeverbH3045

acquaintance · advise · answer · appoint ···

וְ/לֹ֣אwəlōʾ

ereconjH3808

before · or else · except · ig ···

יָבִ֑ינוּyābiynw

attendverbH995

consider · be cunning · diligently · direct ···

כִּ֣יkiy

andconjH3588

+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···

טַ֤חṭaḥ

daubverbH2902

overlay · plaister · smut

מֵֽ/רְאוֹת֙mērəʾwōt

advise selfpronH7200

appear · approve · behold · certainly ···

עֵֽינֵי/הֶ֔םʿēynēyhem

eyenounH5869

outward appearance · before · think best · colour ···

מֵ/הַשְׂכִּ֖ילmēhaśəkiyl

considerpronH7919

expert · instruct · prosper · prudent ···

לִבֹּתָֽ/םlibōtām

heartnounH3820

care for · consent · considered · courag ···

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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