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Isaiah 60:2 — King James Version← Study notes

For, behold, the darkness shall cover the earth, and gross darkness the people: but the Lord shall arise upon thee, and his glory shall be seen upon thee.


Isaiah 60:2Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Isaiah 60:213 words
HebrewMeaning
כִּֽיkiy
forconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
הִנֵּ֤הhinēh
there!particleH2009
lo · see
הַ/חֹ֨שֶׁךְ֙haḥōšekə
darknessparticleH2822
night · obscurity
יְכַסֶּהyəkaseh
it will coververbH3680
close · clothe · conceal · cover ···
אֶ֔רֶץʾereṣ
the earthnounH776
common · earth · field · ground ···
וַ/עֲרָפֶ֖לwaʿărāpel
and thick darknessconjH6205
thick) dark (cloud · -ness)
לְאֻמִּ֑יםləʾumiym
peoplesnounH3816
people
וְ/עָלַ֨יִ/ךְ֙wəʿālayikə
and on youconjH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
יִזְרַ֣חyizəraḥ
he will dawnverbH2224
rise · as soon as it is up
יְהוָ֔הyəhwāh
YahwehnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
וּ/כְבוֹד֖/וֹwkəbwōdwō
and glory hisconjH3519
glory · honour
עָלַ֥יִ/ךְʿālayikə
over youpronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
יֵרָאֶֽהyērāʾeh
it will appearverbH7200
appear · approve · behold · certainly ···
Words 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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