Isaiah 8:14 — King James Version← Study notes

“And he shall be for a sanctuary; but for a stone of stumbling and for a rock of offence to both the houses of Israel, for a gin and for a snare to the inhabitants of Jerusalem.”

Isaiah 8:14 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Isaiah 8:1413 words

HebrewMeaning

וְ/הָיָ֖הwəhāyāh

beaconconjH1961

altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···

לְ/מִקְדָּ֑שׁləmiqədāš

chapelpronH4720

hallowed part · holy place · sanctuary

וּ/לְ/אֶ֣בֶןwləʾeben

(chalk-conjH68

carbuncle · mason · plummet · hail- ···

נֶ֠גֶףnegep

plaguenounH5063

stumbling

וּ/לְ/צ֨וּרwləṣwr

edgeconjH6697

God · rock · sharp · stone ···

מִכְשׁ֜וֹלmikəšwōl

caused to fallnounH4383

offence · thing offered · ruin · stumbling-block

לִ/שְׁנֵ֨יlišənēy

bothpronH8147

couple · double · second · twain ···

בָתֵּ֤יbātēy

housenounH1004

daughter · door · dungeon · family ···

יִשְׂרָאֵל֙yiśərāʾēl

IsraelnounH3478

לְ/פַ֣חləpaḥ

ginpronH6341

plate · snare

וּ/לְ/מוֹקֵ֔שׁwləmwōqēš

be ensnaredconjH4170

gin · snare · trap

לְ/יוֹשֵׁ֖בləywōšēb

abidepronH3427

continue · (cause to · make to) dwell · ease self ···

יְרוּשָׁלִָֽםyərwšālāim

JerusalemnounH3389

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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