Hebrew Interlinear
Isaiah 29:16 Interlinear
“Surely your turning of things upside down clay as the potter's shall be esteemed say for shall the work it He made it He made me not or shall the thing framed say as the potter's it He had no understanding”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | הַ֨פְכְּכֶ֔ם | H2017 | Surely your turning of things upside down | an upset, i.e., (abstract) perversity |
| 2 | אִם | H518 | used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrogative, whether?; or conditional, if, although; also oh that!, when; hence, as a negative, not | |
| 3 | כְּחֹ֥מֶר | H2563 | clay | properly, a bubbling up, i.e., of water, a wave; hence, a chomer or dry measure |
| 4 | לְיֹצְר֖וֹ | H3335 | as the potter's | to mould into a form; especially as a potter; figuratively, to determine (i.e., form a resolution) |
| 5 | יֵֽחָשֵׁ֑ב | H2803 | shall be esteemed | properly, to plait or interpenetrate, i.e., (literally) to weave or (generally) to fabricate; figuratively, to plot or contrive (usually in a maliciou |
| 6 | כִּֽי | H3588 | (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed | |
| 7 | אָמַ֥ר | H559 | say | to say (used with great latitude) |
| 8 | מַעֲשֶׂ֤ה | H4639 | for shall the work | an action (good or bad); generally, a transaction; abstractly, activity; by implication, a product (specifically, a poem) or (generally) property |
| 9 | עָשָׂ֔נִי | H6213 | it He made | to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application |
| 10 | לֹ֣א | H3808 | not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles | |
| 11 | עָשָׂ֔נִי | H6213 | it He made | to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application |
| 12 | וְיֵ֛צֶר | H3336 | me not or shall the thing framed | a form; figuratively, conception (i.e., purpose) |
| 13 | אָמַ֥ר | H559 | say | to say (used with great latitude) |
| 14 | לְיֹצְר֖וֹ | H3335 | as the potter's | to mould into a form; especially as a potter; figuratively, to determine (i.e., form a resolution) |
| 15 | לֹ֥א | H3808 | not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles | |
| 16 | הֵבִֽין׃ | H995 | it He had no understanding | to separate mentally (or distinguish), i.e., (generally) understand |
Verse Context
Isaiah 29:15Woe unto them that seek deep from the LORD to hide their counsel ...
Isaiah 29:16 (current)Surely your turning of things upside down clay as the potter's shall be esteemed say for shall the work it He made it He made me not or shall the thing framed say as the potter's it He had no understanding
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