“Wherefore do ye spend money for that which is not bread? and your labour for that which satisfieth not? hearken diligently unto me, and eat ye that which is good, and let your soul delight itself in fatness.”
Isaiah 55:2 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Isaiah 55:216 words
HebrewMeaning
לָ֤/מָּהlāmāh
why?pronH4100
oft · ) · thing · what (end ···
תִשְׁקְלוּtišəqəlw
do you weigh outverbH8254
receive · spend · throughly · weigh
כֶ֨סֶף֙kesep
moneynounH3701
price · silver
בְּֽ/לוֹאbəlwōʾ
for notpronH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
לֶ֔חֶםleḥem
breadnounH3899
eat · food · fruit · loaf ···
וִ/יגִיעֲ/כֶ֖םwiygiyʿăkem
and toil yourconjH3018
work
בְּ/ל֣וֹאbəlwōʾ
for notpronH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
לְ/שָׂבְעָ֑הləśābəʿāh
to satietypronH7654
till...be full · satiable · satisfy · sufficiently
שִׁמְע֨וּšiməʿw
listenverbH8085
attentively · carefully · certainly · consent ···
שָׁמ֤וֹעַšāmwōʿa
steadfastlyverbH8085
attentively · carefully · certainly · consent ···
אֵלַ/י֙ʾēlay
to mepronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
וְ/אִכְלוּwəʾikəlw
and eatconjH398
at all · consume · devour(-er · up) ···
ט֔וֹבṭwōb
good thingsadjH2896
best · better · bountiful · cheerful ···
וְ/תִתְעַנַּ֥גwətitəʿanag
so it may take delightconjH6026
delight · sport self
בַּ/דֶּ֖שֶׁןbadešen
in fatnesspronH1880
fatness
נַפְשְׁ/כֶֽםnapəšəkem
appetite yournounH5315
appetite · beast · body · breath ···
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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