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Isaiah 28:12 Interlinear

“ To whom he said This is the rest to rest wherewith ye may cause the weary and this is the refreshing yet they would not hear”

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Isaiah 28 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	אֲשֶׁ֣ר׀	H834		who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
2	אָמַ֣ר	H559	To whom he said	to say (used with great latitude)
3	אֲלֵיהֶ֗ם	H413		near, with or among; often in general, to
4	זֹ֤את	H2063		this (often used adverb)
5	הַמְּנוּחָה֙	H4496	This is the rest	repose or (adverbially) peacefully; figuratively, consolation (specifically, matrimony); hence (concretely) an abode
6	הָנִ֣יחוּ	H5117	to rest	to rest, i.e., settle down; used in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, intransitive, transitive and causative (to dwell, stay, l
7	לֶֽעָיֵ֔ף	H5889	wherewith ye may cause the weary	languid
8	וְזֹ֖את	H2063		this (often used adverb)
9	הַמַּרְגֵּעָ֑ה	H4774	and this is the refreshing	rest
10	וְלֹ֥א	H3808		not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
11	אָב֖וּא	H14	yet they would	to breathe after, i.e., (figuratively) to be acquiescent
12	שְׁמֽוֹעַ׃	H8085	not hear	to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)

Isaiah 28:12 (current) To whom he said This is the rest to rest wherewith ye may cause the weary and this is the refreshing yet they would not hear