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Isaiah 2:21 Interlinear

To go into the clefts of the rocks and into the tops of the ragged rocks for fear of the LORD and for the glory of his majesty when he ariseth to shake terribly the earth

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1לָבוֹא֙H935To goto go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
2בְּנִקְר֣וֹתH5366into the cleftsa fissure
3הַצֻּרִ֔יםH6697of the rocksproperly, a cliff (or sharp rock, as compressed); generally, a rock or boulder; figuratively, a refuge; also an edge (as precipitous)
4וּבִסְעִפֵ֖יH5585and into the topsa fissure (of rocks); also a bough (as subdivided)
5הַסְּלָעִ֑יםH5553of the ragged rocksa craggy rock, literally or figuratively (a fortress)
6מִפְּנֵ֞יH6440forthe face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi
7פַּ֤חַדH6343feara (sudden) alarm (properly, the object feared, by implication, the feeling)
8יְהוָה֙H3068of the LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
9וּמֵהֲדַ֣רH1926and for the glorymagnificence, i.e., ornament or splendor
10גְּאוֹנ֔וֹH1347of his majestythe same as h1346
11בְּקוּמ֖וֹH6965when he arisethto rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative)
12לַעֲרֹ֥ץH6206to shake terriblyto awe or (intransitive) to dread; hence, to harass
13הָאָֽרֶץ׃H776the earththe earth (at large, or partitively a land)

Verse Context

Isaiah 2:20In that day shall cast a man and his idols...
Isaiah 2:21 (current)To go into the clefts of the rocks and into the tops of the ragged rocks for fear of the LORD and for the glory of his majesty when he ariseth to shake terribly the earth
Isaiah 2:22Cease ye from man whose breath...

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