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Isaiah 21:17 Interlinear

And the residue of the number of archers the mighty men of the children of Kedar shall be diminished for the LORD God of Israel hath spoken

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וּשְׁאָ֧רH7605And the residuea remainder
2מִסְפַּרH4557of the numbera number, definite (arithmetical) or indefinite (large, innumerable; small, a few); also (abstractly) narration
3קֶ֛שֶׁתH7198of archersa bow, for shooting (hence, figuratively, strength) or the iris
4גִּבּוֹרֵ֥יH1368the mighty menpowerful; by implication, warrior, tyrant
5בְנֵֽיH1121of the childrena son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
6קֵדָ֖רH6938of Kedarkedar, a son of ishmael; also (collectively) bedouin (as his descendants or representatives)
7יִמְעָ֑טוּH4591shall be diminishedproperly, to pare off, i.e., lessen; intransitively, to be (or causatively, to make) small or few (or figuratively, ineffective)
8כִּ֛יH3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
9יְהוָ֥הH3068for the LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
10אֱלֹהֵֽיH430Godgods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of
11יִשְׂרָאֵ֖לH3478of Israelhe will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
12דִּבֵּֽר׃H1696hath spokenperhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue

Verse Context

Isaiah 21:16 said For thus hath the Lord ...
Isaiah 21:17 (current)And the residue of the number of archers the mighty men of the children of Kedar shall be diminished for the LORD God of Israel hath spoken

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