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Isaiah 29:20 Interlinear

“ is brought to nought For the terrible one is consumed and the scorner are cut off and all that watch for iniquity”

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Isaiah 29 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	כִּֽי	H3588		(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
2	אָפֵ֥ס	H656	is brought to nought	to disappear, i.e., cease
3	עָרִ֖יץ	H6184	For the terrible one	fearful, i.e., powerful or tyrannical
4	וְכָ֣לָה	H3615	is consumed	to end, whether intransitive (to cease, be finished, perish) or transitive (to complete, prepare, consume)
5	לֵ֑ץ	H3887	and the scorner	properly, to make mouths at, i.e., to scoff; hence (from the effort to pronounce a foreign language) to interpret, or (generally) intercede
6	וְנִכְרְת֖וּ	H3772	are cut off	to cut (off, down or asunder); by implication, to destroy or consume; specifically, to covenant (i.e., make an alliance or bargain, originally by cutt
7	כָּל	H3605		properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
8	שֹׁ֥קְדֵי	H8245	and all that watch	to be alert, i.e., sleepless; hence to be on the lookout (whether for good or ill)
9	אָֽוֶן׃	H205	for iniquity	strictly nothingness; also trouble, vanity, wickedness; specifically an idol

Isaiah 29:20 (current) is brought to nought For the terrible one is consumed and the scorner are cut off and all that watch for iniquity