Hebrew Interlinear
Isaiah 18:2 Interlinear
“That sendeth by the sea ambassadors even in vessels of bulrushes upon the waters messengers ye swift a nation scattered and peeled to a people terrible from their beginning hitherto a nation meted out and trodden down have spoiled the rivers whose land”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | הַשֹּׁלֵ֨חַ | H7971 | That sendeth | to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications) |
| 2 | בַּיָּ֜ם | H3220 | by the sea | a sea (as breaking in noisy surf) or large body of water; specifically (with the article), the mediterranean sea; sometimes a large river, or an artif |
| 3 | צִירִ֗ים | H6735 | ambassadors | a throe (as a phys. or mental pressure) |
| 4 | וּבִכְלֵי | H3627 | even in vessels | something prepared, i.e., any apparatus (as an implement, utensil, dress, vessel or weapon) |
| 5 | גֹמֶא֮ | H1573 | of bulrushes | properly, an absorbent, i.e., the bulrush (from its porosity); specifically the papyrus |
| 6 | עַל | H5921 | above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications | |
| 7 | פְּנֵי | H6440 | upon | the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi |
| 8 | מַיִם֒ | H4325 | the waters | water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen |
| 9 | לְכ֣וּ׀ | H1980 | to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively) | |
| 10 | מַלְאָכִ֣ים | H4397 | messengers | a messenger; specifically, of god, i.e., an angel (also a prophet, priest or teacher) |
| 11 | קַלִּ֗ים | H7031 | ye swift | light; (by implication) rapid (also adverbial) |
| 12 | אֶל | H413 | near, with or among; often in general, to | |
| 13 | גּ֚וֹי | H1471 | a nation | a foreign nation; hence, a gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts |
| 14 | מְמֻשָּׁ֣ךְ | H4900 | scattered | to draw, used in a great variety of applications (including to sow, to sound, to prolong, to develop, to march, to remove, to delay, to be tall, etc.) |
| 15 | וּמוֹרָ֔ט | H4178 | and peeled | obstinate, i.e., independent |
| 16 | אֶל | H413 | near, with or among; often in general, to | |
| 17 | עַ֥ם | H5971 | to a people | a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock |
| 18 | נוֹרָ֖א | H3372 | terrible | to fear; morally to revere; causatively to frighten |
| 19 | מִן | H4480 | properly, a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses | |
| 20 | ה֣וּא | H1931 | he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demo | |
| 21 | וָהָ֑לְאָה | H1973 | from their beginning hitherto | to the distance, i.e., far away; also (of time) thus far |
| 22 | גּ֚וֹי | H1471 | a nation | a foreign nation; hence, a gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts |
| 23 | קַו | H0 | ||
| 24 | קָ֣ו | H6978 | meted out | stalwart |
| 25 | וּמְבוּסָ֔ה | H4001 | and trodden down | a trampling |
| 26 | אֲשֶׁר | H834 | who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc | |
| 27 | בָּזְא֥וּ | H958 | have spoiled | probably to cleave |
| 28 | נְהָרִ֖ים | H5104 | the rivers | a stream (including the sea; expectation the nile, euphrates, etc.); figuratively, prosperity |
| 29 | אַרְצֽוֹ׃ | H776 | whose land | the earth (at large, or partitively a land) |
Verse Context
Isaiah 18:1Woe to the land shadowing with wings which is beyond...
Isaiah 18:2 (current)That sendeth by the sea ambassadors even in vessels of bulrushes upon the waters messengers ye swift a nation scattered and peeled to a people terrible from their beginning hitherto a nation meted out and trodden down have spoiled the rivers whose land
Isaiah 18:3 All ye inhabitants of the world and dwellers on the earth ye when he lifteth up...