Hebrew Interlinear

Isaiah 26:5 Interlinear

For he bringeth down them that dwell on high city the lofty he layeth it low he layeth it low even to the ground he bringeth it even to the dust

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1כִּ֤יH3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
2הֵשַׁח֙H7817For he bringeth downto sink or depress (reflexive or causative)
3יֹשְׁבֵ֣יH3427them that dwellproperly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
4מָר֔וֹםH4791on highaltitude, i.e., concretely (an elevated place), abstractly (elevation, figuratively (elation), or adverbially (aloft)
5קִרְיָ֖הH7151citya city
6נִשְׂגָּבָ֑הH7682the loftyto be (causatively, make) lofty, especially inaccessible; by implication, safe, strong; used literally and figuratively
7יַשְׁפִּילָהּ֙H8213he layeth it lowto depress or sink (especially figuratively, to humiliate, intransitive or transitive)
8יַשְׁפִּילָהּ֙H8213he layeth it lowto depress or sink (especially figuratively, to humiliate, intransitive or transitive)
9עַדH5704as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with)
10אֶ֔רֶץH776even to the groundthe earth (at large, or partitively a land)
11יַגִּיעֶ֖נָּהH5060he bringethproperly, to touch, i.e., lay the hand upon (for any purpose; euphemistically, to lie with a woman); by implication, to reach (figuratively, to arrive
12עַדH5704as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with)
13עָפָֽר׃H6083it even to the dustdust (as powdered or gray); hence, clay, earth, mud

Verse Context

Isaiah 26:4Trust JEHOVAH for ever for in the LORD...
Isaiah 26:5 (current) For he bringeth down them that dwell on high city the lofty he layeth it low he layeth it low even to the ground he bringeth it even to the dust
Isaiah 26:6shall tread it down The foot The foot of the poor and the steps of the needy...

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