Hebrew Interlinear

Isaiah 28:4 Interlinear

flower shall be a fading And the glorious beauty which is on the head valley of the fat and as the hasty fruit before the summer upon it seeth upon it seeth while it is yet in his hand he eateth it up

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וְֽהָ֨יְתָ֜הH1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
2צִיצַ֤תH6733flowera flower
3נֹבֵל֙H5034shall be a fadingto wilt; generally, to fall away, fail, faint
4צְבִ֣יH6643And the gloriousa gazelle (as beautiful)
5תִפְאַרְתּ֔וֹH8597beautyornament (abstractly or concretely, literally or figuratively)
6אֲשֶׁ֥רH834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
7עַלH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
8רֹ֖אשׁH7218which is on the headthe head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)
9גֵּ֣יאH1516valleya gorge (from its lofty sides; hence, narrow, but not a gully or winter-torrent)
10שְׁמָנִ֑יםH8081of the fatgrease, especially liquid (as from the olive, often perfumed); figuratively, richness
11כְּבִכּוּרָהּ֙H1061and as the hasty fruitthe first-fruits of the crop
12בְּטֶ֣רֶםH2962properly, non-occurrence; used adverbially, not yet or before
13קַ֔יִץH7019before the summerharvest (as the crop), whether the product (grain or fruit) or the (dry) season
14אֲשֶׁ֨רH834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
15הָֽרֹאֶה֙H7200upon it seethto see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)
16הָֽרֹאֶה֙H7200upon it seethto see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)
17אוֹתָ֔הּH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
18בְּעוֹדָ֥הּH5750properly, iteration or continuance; used only adverbially (with or without preposition), again, repeatedly, still, more
19בְּכַפּ֖וֹH3709while it is yet in his handthe hollow hand or palm (so of the paw of an animal, of the sole, and even of the bowl of a dish or sling, the handle of a bolt, the leaves of a palm-
20יִבְלָעֶֽנָּה׃H1104he eateth it upto make away with (specifically by swallowing); generally, to destroy

Verse Context

Isaiah 28:3under feet shall be trodden The crown of pride the drunkards of Ephraim...
Isaiah 28:4 (current) flower shall be a fading And the glorious beauty which is on the head valley of the fat and as the hasty fruit before the summer upon it seeth upon it seeth while it is yet in his hand he eateth it up
Isaiah 28:5In that day shall the LORD of hosts be for a crown...

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