Hebrew Interlinear

Isaiah 17:13 Interlinear

The nations like the rushing waters of many shall rush but God shall rebuke them and they shall flee far off and shall be chased as the chaff of the mountains before the wind and like a rolling thing before the whirlwind

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1לְאֻמִּ֗יםH3816The nationsa community
2כִּשְׁא֞וֹןH7588like the rushinguproar (as of rushing); by implication, destruction
3מַ֤יִםH4325waterswater; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen
4רַבִּים֙H7227of manyabundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)
5יִשָּׁא֔וּןH7582shall rushto rush; by implication, to desolate
6וְגָ֥עַרH1605but God shall rebuketo chide
7בּ֖וֹH0
8וְנָ֣סH5127them and they shall fleeto flit, i.e., vanish away (subside, escape; causatively, chase, impel, deliver)
9מִמֶּרְחָ֑קH4801far offremoteness, i.e., (concretely) a distant place; often (adverbially) from afar
10וְרֻדַּ֗ףH7291and shall be chasedto run after (usually with hostile intent; figuratively [of time] gone by)
11כְּמֹ֤ץH4671as the chaffchaff (as pressed out, i.e., winnowed or (rather) threshed loose)
12הָרִים֙H2022of the mountainsa mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively)
13לִפְנֵ֥יH6440beforethe face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi
14ר֔וּחַH7307the windwind; by resemblance breath, i.e., a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the
15וּכְגַלְגַּ֖לH1534and like a rolling thinga wheel; by analogy, a whirlwind; also dust (as whirled)
16לִפְנֵ֥יH6440beforethe face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi
17סוּפָֽה׃H5492the whirlwinda hurricane

Verse Context

Isaiah 17:12Woe to the multitude people of many like the noise of the seas...
Isaiah 17:13 (current)The nations like the rushing waters of many shall rush but God shall rebuke them and they shall flee far off and shall be chased as the chaff of the mountains before the wind and like a rolling thing before the whirlwind
Isaiah 17:14And behold at eveningtide trouble and before the morning...

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