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Isaiah 44:20 — King James Version← Study notes

He feedeth on ashes: a deceived heart hath turned him aside, that he cannot deliver his soul, nor say, Is there not a lie in my right hand?


Isaiah 44:20Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Isaiah 44:2014 words
HebrewMeaning
רֹעֶ֣הrōʿeh
companionverbH7462
break · keep company with · devour · eat up ···
אֵ֔פֶרʾēper
ashesnounH665
לֵ֥בlēb
heartnounH3820
care for · consent · considered · courag ···
הוּתַ֖לhwtal
deal deceitfullyverbH2048
deceive · mock
הִטָּ֑/הוּhiṭāhw
applyverbH5186
afternoon · bow (down · -ing) · carry aside ···
וְ/לֹֽאwəlōʾ
ereconjH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
יַצִּ֤ילyaṣiyl
defendverbH5337
at all · deliver · escape · without fail ···
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
נַפְשׁ/וֹ֙napəšwō
anynounH5315
appetite · beast · body · breath ···
וְ/לֹ֣אwəlōʾ
ereconjH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
יֹאמַ֔רyōʾmar
answerverbH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
הֲ/ל֥וֹאhălwōʾ
ereparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
שֶׁ֖קֶרšeqer
without a causenounH8267
deceit · false(-hood · -ly) · feignedly ···
בִּ/ימִינִֽ/יbiymiyniy
right (handpronH3225
left-handed · side) · south
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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