Isaiah 55:4 — King James Version← Study notes

“Behold, I have given him for a witness to the people, a leader and commander to the people.”

Isaiah 55:4 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Isaiah 55:47 words

HebrewMeaning

הֵ֛ןhēn

beholdparticleH2005

if · lo · though

עֵ֥דʿēd

witnessnounH5707

לְאוּמִּ֖יםləʾwmiym

nationnounH3816

people

נְתַתִּ֑י/וnətatiyw

addverbH5414

apply · appoint · ascribe · assign ···

נָגִ֥ידnāgiyd

captainnounH5057

chief · excellent thing · governor · leader ···

וּ/מְצַוֵּ֖הwməṣawēh

appointconjH6680

bid · charge · (give a · give in ···

לְאֻמִּֽיםləʾumiym

nationnounH3816

people

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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