Isaiah 5:22 — King James Version← Study notes

“Woe unto them that are mighty to drink wine, and men of strength to mingle strong drink:”

Isaiah 5:22 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Isaiah 5:228 words

HebrewMeaning

ה֕וֹיhwōy

ahparticleH1945

alas · ho · O · woe

גִּבּוֹרִ֖יםgibwōriym

championadjH1368

chief · excel · giant · man ···

לִ/שְׁתּ֣וֹתlišətwōt

banquetpronH8354

assuredly · certainly · drink(-er · -ing) ···

יָ֑יִןyāyin

banquetingnounH3196

wine · wine

וְ/אַנְשֵׁיwəʾanəšēy

manconjH376

another · any · a certain · champion ···

חַ֖יִלḥayil

ablenounH2428

activity · army · band of men · company ···

לִ/מְסֹ֥ךְliməsōkə

minglepronH4537

שֵׁכָֽרšēkār

strong drinknounH7941

drunkard · strong wine

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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