Isaiah 5:17 — King James Version← Study notes

“Then shall the lambs feed after their manner, and the waste places of the fat ones shall strangers eat.”

Isaiah 5:17 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Isaiah 5:177 words

HebrewMeaning

וְ/רָע֥וּwərāʿw

and they will grazeconjH7462

break · keep company with · devour · eat up ···

כְבָשִׂ֖יםkəbāśiym

lambsnounH3532

sheep

כְּ/דָבְרָ֑/םkədābərām

like own pasture theirpronH1699

manner

וְ/חָרְב֥וֹתwəḥārəbwōt

and the ruins ofconjH2723

desolate (place · -tion) · destruction · waste

מֵחִ֖יםmēḥiym

fatlingsnounH4220

גָּרִ֥יםgāriym

sojournersverbH1481

assemble · be afraid · dwell · fear ···

יֹאכֵֽלוּyōʾkēlw

they will eatverbH398

at all · consume · devour(-er · up) ···

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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