Hebrew Interlinear

Isaiah 19:3 Interlinear

shall fail And the spirit of Egypt in the midst the counsel thereof and I will destroy thereof and they shall seek to the idols and to the charmers and to them that have familiar spirits and to the wizards

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וְנָבְקָ֤הH1238shall failto pour out, i.e., to empty, figuratively, to depopulate; by analogy, to spread out (as a fruitful vine)
2רֽוּחַH7307And the spiritwind; by resemblance breath, i.e., a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the
3מִצְרַ֙יִם֙H4714of Egyptmitsrajim, i.e., upper and lower egypt
4בְּקִרְבּ֔וֹH7130in the midstproperly, the nearest part, i.e., the center, whether literal, figurative or adverbial (especially with preposition)
5וַעֲצָת֖וֹH6098the counseladvice; by implication, plan; also prudence
6אֲבַלֵּ֑עַH1104thereof and I will destroyto make away with (specifically by swallowing); generally, to destroy
7וְדָרְשׁ֤וּH1875thereof and they shall seekproperly, to tread or frequent; usually to follow (for pursuit or search); by implication, to seek or ask; specifically to worship
8אֶלH413near, with or among; often in general, to
9הָֽאֱלִילִים֙H457to the idolsgood for nothing, by analogy vain or vanity; specifically an idol
10וְאֶלH413near, with or among; often in general, to
11הָ֣אִטִּ֔יםH328and to the charmers(as an adverb) gently
12וְאֶלH413near, with or among; often in general, to
13הָאֹב֖וֹתH178and to them that have familiar spiritsproperly, a mumble, i.e., a water-skin (from its hollow sound); hence a necromancer (ventriloquist, as from a jar)
14וְאֶלH413near, with or among; often in general, to
15הַיִּדְּעֹנִֽים׃H3049and to the wizardsproperly, a knowing one; specifically, a conjurer; (by impl) a ghost

Verse Context

Isaiah 19:2And I will set against the Egyptians against the Egyptians and they shall fight and every one against his brother...
Isaiah 19:3 (current)shall fail And the spirit of Egypt in the midst the counsel thereof and I will destroy thereof and they shall seek to the idols and to the charmers and to them that have familiar spirits and to the wizards
Isaiah 19:4will I give over And the Egyptians into the hand lord of a cruel...

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