Isaiah 8:17 — King James Version← Study notes

“And I will wait upon the Lord, that hideth his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him.”

Isaiah 8:17 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Isaiah 8:178 words

HebrewMeaning

וְ/חִכִּ֨יתִי֙wəḥikiytiy

longconjH2442

tarry · wait

לַ/יהוָ֔הlayhwāh

LORDpronH3068

the Lord. Compare

הַ/מַּסְתִּ֥ירhamasətiyr

be absentparticleH5641

keep close · conceal · hide · secret ···

פָּנָ֖י/וpānāyw

a- forenounH6440

accept · against · anger · as ···

מִ/בֵּ֣יתmibēyt

housepronH1004

daughter · door · dungeon · family ···

יַעֲקֹ֑בyaʿăqōb

JacobnounH3290

וְ/קִוֵּ֖יתִֽיwəqiwēytiy

gatherconjH6960

look · patiently · tarry · wait (for ···

לֽ/וֹlwō

pron

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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