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Isaiah 14:17 Interlinear

“That made the world as a wilderness the cities and destroyed of his prisoners thereof that opened not the house”

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Isaiah 14 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	שָׂ֥ם	H7760	That made	to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)
2	תֵּבֵ֛ל	H8398	the world	the earth (as moist and therefore inhabited); by extension, the globe; by implication, its inhabitants; specifically, a particular land, as babylonia,
3	כַּמִּדְבָּ֖ר	H4057	as a wilderness	a pasture (i.e., open field, whither cattle are driven); by implication, a desert
4	וְעָרָ֣יו	H5892	the cities	a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
5	הָרָ֑ס	H2040	and destroyed	to pull down or in pieces, break, destroy
6	אֲסִירָ֖יו	H615	of his prisoners	bound, i.e., a captive
7	לֹא	H3808		not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
8	פָ֥תַח	H6605	thereof that opened	to open wide (literally or figuratively); specifically, to loosen, begin, plough, carve
9	בָּֽיְתָה׃	H1004	not the house	a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)

Isaiah 14:17 (current)That made the world as a wilderness the cities and destroyed of his prisoners thereof that opened not the house