“We grope for the wall like the blind, and we grope as if we had no eyes: we stumble at noonday as in the night; we are in desolate places as dead men.”
Isaiah 59:10 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Isaiah 59:1011 words
HebrewMeaning
נְגַֽשְׁשָׁ֤הnəgašəšāh
we grope forverbH1659
כַֽ/עִוְרִים֙kaʿiwəriym
like blind peoplepronH5787
people)
קִ֔ירqiyr
a wallnounH7023
mason · town · very · wall
וּ/כְ/אֵ֥יןwkəʾēyn
and like there notconjH369
except · fail · less · be gone ···
עֵינַ֖יִםʿēynayim
are eyesnounH5869
outward appearance · before · think best · colour ···
נְגַשֵּׁ֑שָׁהnəgašēšāh
we gropeverbH1659
כָּשַׁ֤לְנוּkāšalənw
we have stumbledverbH3782
cast down · be decayed · fail · (cause ···
בַֽ/צָּהֳרַ֨יִם֙baṣāhŏrayim
at noonpronH6672
noon(-day · -tide) · window
כַּ/נֶּ֔שֶׁףkanešep
like the twilightpronH5399
dawning of the day · night · twilight
בָּ/אַשְׁמַנִּ֖יםbāʾašəmaniym
among the fat peoplepronH820
כַּ/מֵּתִֽיםkamētiym
like dead peoplepronH4191
at all · crying · man · one) ···
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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