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Isaiah 8:20 — King James Version← Study notes

To the law and to the testimony: if they speak not according to this word, it is because there is no light in them.


Isaiah 8:20Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Isaiah 8:2011 words
HebrewMeaning
לְ/תוֹרָ֖הlətwōrāh
lawpronH8451
וְ/לִ/תְעוּדָ֑הwəlitəʿwdāh
testimonyconjH8584
אִםʾim
(andconjH518
can- · doubtless · if · that) ···
לֹ֤אlōʾ
ereparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
יֹֽאמְרוּ֙yōʾmərw
answerverbH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
כַּ/דָּבָ֣רkadābār
wordpronH1697
advice · affair · answer · any such ···
הַ/זֶּ֔הhazeh
heparticleH2088
hence · here · it · now ···
אֲשֶׁ֥רʾăšer
asparticleH834
after · alike · because · every ···
אֵֽיןʾēyn
elseparticleH369
except · fail · less · be gone ···
ל֖/וֹlwō
pron
שָֽׁחַרšāḥar
daynounH7837
early · light · morning · whence riseth
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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