Hebrew Interlinear

Isaiah 23:3 Interlinear

waters And by great the seed of Sihor the harvest of the river is her revenue and she is a mart of nations

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וּבְמַ֤יִםH4325waterswater; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen
2רַבִּים֙H7227And by greatabundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)
3זֶ֣רַעH2233the seedseed; figuratively, fruit, plant, sowing-time, posterity
4שִׁחֹ֔רH7883of Sihorshichor, a stream of egypt
5קְצִ֥ירH7105the harvestsevered, a limb (of a tree, or simply foliage)
6יְא֖וֹרH2975of the rivera channel, e.g., a fosse, canal, shaft; specifically the nile, as the one river of egypt, including its collateral trenches; also the tigris, as the m
7תְּבֽוּאָתָ֑הּH8393is her revenueincome, i.e., produce (literally or figuratively)
8וַתְּהִ֖יH1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
9סְחַ֥רH5505and she is a martan emporium; abstractly, profit (from trade)
10גּוֹיִֽם׃H1471of nationsa foreign nation; hence, a gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts

Verse Context

Isaiah 23:2Be still ye inhabitants of the isle thou whom the merchants of Zidon that pass over...
Isaiah 23:3 (current)waters And by great the seed of Sihor the harvest of the river is her revenue and she is a mart of nations
Isaiah 23:4Be thou ashamed O Zidon hath spoken for the sea even the strength...

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