Isaiah 5:6 — King James Version← Study notes

“And I will lay it waste: it shall not be pruned, nor digged; but there shall come up briers and thorns: I will also command the clouds that they rain no rain upon it.”

Isaiah 5:6 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Isaiah 5:615 words

HebrewMeaning

וַ/אֲשִׁיתֵ֣/הוּwaʾăšiytēhw

applyconjH7896

appoint · array · bring · consider ···

בָתָ֗הbātāh

wastenounH1326

לֹ֤אlōʾ

ereparticleH3808

before · or else · except · ig ···

יִזָּמֵר֙yizāmēr

pruneverbH2168

וְ/לֹ֣אwəlōʾ

ereconjH3808

before · or else · except · ig ···

יֵעָדֵ֔רyēʿādēr

digverbH5737

fail · keep · lack

וְ/עָלָ֥הwəʿālāh

ariseconjH5927

ascend up · at once · break · bring ···

שָׁמִ֖ירšāmiyr

adamantnounH8068

brier · diamond

וָ/שָׁ֑יִתwāšāyit

thornsconjH7898

וְ/עַ֤לwəʿal

aboveconjH5921

according to · after · against · among ···

הֶ/עָבִים֙heʿābiym

clayparticleH5645

cloud · thick · thicket. Compare

אֲצַוֶּ֔הʾăṣaweh

appointverbH6680

bid · charge · (give a · give in ···

מֵ/הַמְטִ֥ירmēhaməṭiyr

rainpronH4305

עָלָ֖י/וʿālāyw

abovepronH5921

according to · after · against · among ···

מָטָֽרmāṭār

rainnounH4306

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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