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Isaiah 61:3 — King James Version← Study notes

To appoint unto them that mourn in Zion, to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they might be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the Lord, that he might be glorified.


Isaiah 61:3Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Isaiah 61:324 words
HebrewMeaning
לָ/שׂ֣וּםlāśwm
appointpronH7760
any wise · bring · call · care ···
לַ/אֲבֵלֵ֣יlaʾăbēlēy
mourn(-erpronH57
-ing)
צִיּ֗וֹןṣiywōn
ZionnounH6726
לָ/תֵת֩lātēt
addpronH5414
apply · appoint · ascribe · assign ···
לָ/הֶ֨םlāhem
pron
פְּאֵ֜רpəʾēr
beautynounH6287
bonnet · goodly · ornament · tire
תַּ֣חַתtaḥat
aspronH8478
beneath · flat · in · place ···
אֵ֗פֶרʾēper
ashesnounH665
שֶׁ֤מֶןšemen
anointingnounH8081
fat · fruitful · oil · ointment ···
שָׂשׂוֹן֙śāśwōn
gladnessnounH8342
joy · mirth · rejoicing
תַּ֣חַתtaḥat
aspronH8478
beneath · flat · in · place ···
אֵ֔בֶלʾēbel
mourningnounH60
מַעֲטֵ֣הmaʿăṭēh
garmentnounH4594
תְהִלָּ֔הtəhilāh
praisenounH8416
תַּ֖חַתtaḥat
aspronH8478
beneath · flat · in · place ···
ר֣וּחַrwḥa
airnounH7307
anger · blast · breath · cool ···
כֵּהָ֑הkēhāh
somewhat darkadjH3544
darkish · wax dim · heaviness · smoking
וְ/קֹרָ֤אwəqōrāʾ
bewrayconjH7121
that are bidden · call (for · forth · self ···
לָ/הֶם֙lāhem
pron
אֵילֵ֣יʾēylēy
mightynounH352
lintel · oak · post · ram ···
הַ/צֶּ֔דֶקhaṣedeq
justparticleH6664
even · right (cause · -ly · -ness)
מַטַּ֥עmaṭaʿ
plant(-ationnounH4302
-ing)
יְהוָ֖הyəhwāh
LORDnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
לְ/הִתְפָּאֵֽרləhitəpāʾēr
beautifypronH6286
boast self · go over the boughs · glorify · glory ···
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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