Isaiah 48:18 — King James Version← Study notes

“O that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments! then had thy peace been as a river, and thy righteousness as the waves of the sea:”

Isaiah 48:18 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Isaiah 48:189 words

HebrewMeaning

ל֥וּאlwʾ

ifconjH3863

peradventure · I pray thee · though · I would ···

הִקְשַׁ֖בְתָּhiqəšabətā

attendverbH7181

hear · give heed · incline · mark ···

לְ/מִצְוֺתָ֑/יləmiṣəwōtāy

commandedpronH4687

law · ordinance · precept

וַ/יְהִ֤יwayəhiy

beaconconjH1961

altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···

כַ/נָּהָר֙kanāhār

floodpronH5104

river

שְׁלוֹמֶ֔/ךָšəlwōmekā

familiarnounH7965

do · fare · favour · friend ···

וְ/צִדְקָתְ/ךָ֖wəṣidəqātəkā

justiceconjH6666

moderately · right (act · -ly · -ness)

כְּ/גַלֵּ֥יkəgalēy

billowpronH1530

heap · spring · wave

הַ/יָּֽםhayām

sea ( -faring manparticleH3220

) · south · west (-ern · side ···

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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