“Woe unto them that join house to house, that lay field to field, till there be no place, that they may be placed alone in the midst of the earth!”
Isaiah 5:8 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Isaiah 5:814 words
HebrewMeaning
ה֗וֹיhwōy
woe to!particleH1945
alas · ho · O · woe
מַגִּיעֵ֥יmagiyʿēy
those who make touchverbH5060
bring · cast · come · draw near ···
בַ֨יִת֙bayit
a housenounH1004
daughter · door · dungeon · family ···
בְּ/בַ֔יִתbəbayit
a housepronH1004
daughter · door · dungeon · family ···
שָׂדֶ֥הśādeh
a fieldnounH7704
field · ground · land · soil ···
בְ/שָׂדֶ֖הbəśādeh
on a fieldpronH7704
field · ground · land · soil ···
יַקְרִ֑יבוּyaqəriybw
they bring nearverbH7126
bring (forth · near) · come (near · nigh) ···
עַ֚דʿad
untilpronH5704
and · as · at · before ···
אֶ֣פֶסʾepes
there notnounH657
but · end · howbeit · less than nothing ···
מָק֔וֹםmāqwōm
is roomnounH4725
home · open · place · room ···
וְ/הֽוּשַׁבְתֶּ֥םwəhwšabətem
and you are made to dwellconjH3427
continue · (cause to · make to) dwell · ease self ···
לְ/בַדְּ/כֶ֖םləbadəkem
to alone youpronH905
apart · bar · besides · branch ···
בְּ/קֶ֥רֶבbəqereb
in the midst ofpronH7130
among · before · unto charge · eat ···
הָ/אָֽרֶץhāʾāreṣ
the landparticleH776
common · earth · field · ground ···
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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