Isaiah 48:9 — King James Version← Study notes

“For my name’s sake will I defer mine anger, and for my praise will I refrain for thee, that I cut thee not off.”

Isaiah 48:9 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Isaiah 48:99 words

HebrewMeaning

לְמַ֤עַןləmaʿan

because ofpronH4616

to the end that · for (to · ... 's sake) · lest ···

שְׁמִ/י֙šəmiy

famenounH8034

base · named · renown · report

אַאֲרִ֣יךְʾaʾăriykə

deferverbH748

draw out · lengthen · (be · become ···

אַפִּ֔/יʾapiy

angernounH639

before · countenance · face · forebearing ···

וּ/תְהִלָּתִ֖/יwtəhilātiy

praiseconjH8416

אֶחֱטָםʾeḥĕṭām

refrainverbH2413

לָ֑/ךְlākə

pron

לְ/בִלְתִּ֖יləbilətiy

because unpronH1115

beside · but · continual · except ···

הַכְרִיתֶֽ/ךָhakəriytekā

be chewedverbH3772

be con- ate · covenant · cut (down · off) ···

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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