“Is it such a fast that I have chosen? a day for a man to afflict his soul? is it to bow down his head as a bulrush, and to spread sackcloth and ashes under him? wilt thou call this a fast, and an acceptable day to the Lord?”
Isaiah 58:5 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Isaiah 58:520 words
HebrewMeaning
הֲ/כָ/זֶ֗הhăkāzeh
¿ like thisparticleH2088
hence · here · it · now ···
יִֽהְיֶה֙yihəyeh
is itverbH1961
altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···
צ֣וֹםṣwōm
the fastnounH6685
אֶבְחָרֵ֔/הוּʾebəḥārēhw
which I choose itverbH977
appoint · choose · excellent · join ···
י֛וֹםywōm
a daynounH3117
always · chronicals · continually · daily ···
עַנּ֥וֹתʿanwōt
to humbleverbH6031
afflict(-ion · self) · answer (by mistake for
אָדָ֖םʾādām
anyonenounH120
another · hypocrite · common sort · low ···
נַפְשׁ֑/וֹnapəšwō
self hisnounH5315
appetite · beast · body · breath ···
הֲ/לָ/כֹ֨ףhălākōp
¿ to bend downparticleH3721
כְּ/אַגְמֹ֜ןkəʾagəmōn
like a bulrushpronH100
caldron · hook · rush
רֹאשׁ֗/וֹrōʾšwō
head hisnounH7218
beginning · captain · chapiter · chief(-est place ···
וְ/שַׂ֤קwəśaq
and sackclothconjH8242
-clothes)
וָ/אֵ֨פֶר֙wāʾēper
and ashesconjH665
יַצִּ֔יעַyaṣiyʿa
he spreads as a bedverbH3331
lie · spread
הֲ/לָ/זֶה֙hălāzeh
¿ thisparticleH2088
hence · here · it · now ···
תִּקְרָאtiqərāʾ
do you callverbH7121
that are bidden · call (for · forth · self ···
צ֔וֹםṣwōm
a fastnounH6685
וְ/י֥וֹםwəywōm
and a day ofconjH3117
always · chronicals · continually · daily ···
רָצ֖וֹןrāṣwōn
acceptancenounH7522
-ed) · delight · desire · favour ···
לַ/יהוָֽהlayhwāh
to YahwehpronH3068
the Lord. Compare
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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