Hebrew Interlinear

Isaiah 28:13 Interlinear

But the word of the LORD precept precept precept precept line line line line and there a little and there a little and fall backward and be broken and snared and taken

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וְהָיָ֨הH1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
2לָהֶ֜םH1992they (only used when emphatic)
3דְּבַרH1697But the worda word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
4יְהוָ֗הH3068of the LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
5לָצָו֙H6673preceptan injunction
6לָצָו֙H6673preceptan injunction
7לָצָו֙H6673preceptan injunction
8לָצָו֙H6673preceptan injunction
9לָקָ֔וH6957linea cord (as connecting), especially for measuring; figuratively, a rule; also a rim, a musical string or accord
10לָקָ֔וH6957linea cord (as connecting), especially for measuring; figuratively, a rule; also a rim, a musical string or accord
11לָקָ֔וH6957linea cord (as connecting), especially for measuring; figuratively, a rule; also a rim, a musical string or accord
12לָקָ֔וH6957linea cord (as connecting), especially for measuring; figuratively, a rule; also a rim, a musical string or accord
13זְעֵ֣ירH2191and there a littlesmall
14שָׁ֖םH8033there (transferring to time) then; often thither, or thence
15זְעֵ֣ירH2191and there a littlesmall
16שָׁ֑םH8033there (transferring to time) then; often thither, or thence
17לְמַ֨עַןH4616properly, heed, i.e., purpose; used only adverbially, on account of (as a motive or an aim), teleologically, in order that
18יֵלְכ֜וּH1980to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
19וְכָשְׁל֤וּH3782and fallto totter or waver (through weakness of the legs, especially the ankle); by implication, to falter, stumble, faint or fall
20אָחוֹר֙H268backwardthe hinder part; hence (adverb) behind, backward; also (as facing north) the west
21וְנִשְׁבָּ֔רוּH7665and be brokento burst (literally or figuratively)
22וְנוֹקְשׁ֖וּH3369and snaredto ensnare (literally or figuratively)
23וְנִלְכָּֽדוּ׃H3920and takento catch (in a net, trap or pit); generally, to capture or occupy; also to choose (by lot); figuratively, to cohere

Verse Context

Isaiah 28:12 To whom he said This is the rest to rest...
Isaiah 28:13 (current) But the word of the LORD precept precept precept precept line line line line and there a little and there a little and fall backward and be broken and snared and taken
Isaiah 28:14 Wherefore hear the word of the LORD ye scornful...

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