Hebrew Interlinear
Isaiah 23:8 Interlinear
Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Isaiah 23:8, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“ Who hath taken this counsel against Tyre the crowning city whose merchants are princes are the honourable of the earth”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | מִ֚י | H4310 | who? (occasionally, by a peculiar idiom, of things); also (indefinitely) whoever; often used in oblique construction with prefix or suffix | |
| 2 | יָעַ֣ץ | H3289 | Who hath taken this counsel | to advise; reflexively, to deliberate or resolve |
| 3 | זֹ֔את | H2063 | this (often used adverb) | |
| 4 | עַל | H5921 | above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications | |
| 5 | צֹ֖ר | H6865 | against Tyre | tsor, a place in palestine |
| 6 | הַמַּֽעֲטִירָ֑ה | H5849 | the crowning | to encircle (for attack or protection); especially to crown (literally or figuratively) |
| 7 | אֲשֶׁ֤ר | H834 | who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc | |
| 8 | סֹחֲרֶ֙יהָ֙ | H5503 | city whose merchants | to travel round (specifically as a pedlar); intensively, to palpitate |
| 9 | שָׂרִ֔ים | H8269 | are princes | a head person (of any rank or class) |
| 10 | כִּנְעָנֶ֖יהָ | H3669 | a kenaanite or inhabitant of kenaan; by implication, a pedlar (the canaanites standing for their neighbors the ishmaelites, who conducted mercantile c | |
| 11 | נִכְבַּדֵּי | H3513 | are the honourable | to be heavy, i.e., in a bad sense (burdensome, severe, dull) or in a good sense (numerous, rich, honorable); causatively, to make weighty (in the same |
| 12 | אָֽרֶץ׃ | H776 | of the earth | the earth (at large, or partitively a land) |
Geographic Context
Verse Context
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