Hebrew Interlinear
Isaiah 31:1 Interlinear
“Woe to them that go down to Egypt for help on horses and stay and trust in chariots because they are many and in horsemen strong because they are very but they look not unto the Holy One of Israel the LORD neither seek”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ה֣וֹי | H1945 | Woe | oh! |
| 2 | הַיֹּרְדִ֤ים | H3381 | to them that go down | to descend (literally, to go downwards; or conventionally to a lower region, as the shore, a boundary, the enemy, etc.; or figuratively, to fall); cau |
| 3 | מִצְרַ֙יִם֙ | H4714 | to Egypt | mitsrajim, i.e., upper and lower egypt |
| 4 | לְעֶזְרָ֔ה | H5833 | for help | aid |
| 5 | עַל | H5921 | above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications | |
| 6 | סוּסִ֖ים | H5483 | on horses | a horse (as leaping) |
| 7 | יִשָּׁעֵ֑נוּ | H8172 | and stay | to support one's self |
| 8 | וַיִּבְטְח֨וּ | H982 | and trust | properly, to hie for refuge (but not so precipitately as h2620); figuratively, to trust, be confident or sure |
| 9 | עַל | H5921 | above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications | |
| 10 | רֶ֜כֶב | H7393 | in chariots | a vehicle; by implication, a team; by extension, cavalry; by analogy a rider, i.e., the upper millstone |
| 11 | כִּ֣י | H3588 | (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed | |
| 12 | רָ֗ב | H7227 | because they are many | abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality) |
| 13 | וְעַ֤ל | H5921 | above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications | |
| 14 | פָּֽרָשִׁים֙ | H6571 | and in horsemen | a steed (as stretched out to a vehicle, not single nor for mounting ); also (by implication) a driver (in a chariot), i.e., (collectively) cavalry |
| 15 | כִּֽי | H3588 | (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed | |
| 16 | עָצְמ֣וּ | H6105 | strong | to bind fast, i.e., close (the eyes); intransitively, to be (causatively, make) powerful or numerous; to crunch the bones |
| 17 | מְאֹ֔ד | H3966 | because they are very | properly, vehemence, i.e., (with or without preposition) vehemently; by implication, wholly, speedily, etc. (often with other words as an intensive or |
| 18 | וְלֹ֤א | H3808 | not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles | |
| 19 | שָׁעוּ֙ | H8159 | but they look | to gaze at or about (properly, for help); by implication, to inspect, consider, compassionate, be nonplussed (as looking around in amazement) or bewil |
| 20 | עַל | H5921 | above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications | |
| 21 | קְד֣וֹשׁ | H6918 | not unto the Holy One | sacred (ceremonially or morally); (as noun) god (by eminence), an angel, a saint, a sanctuary |
| 22 | יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל | H3478 | of Israel | he will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity |
| 23 | וְאֶת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 24 | יְהוָ֖ה | H3068 | the LORD | (the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god |
| 25 | לֹ֥א | H3808 | not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles | |
| 26 | דָרָֽשׁוּ׃ | H1875 | neither seek | properly, to tread or frequent; usually to follow (for pursuit or search); by implication, to seek or ask; specifically to worship |
Verse Context
Isaiah 31:1 (current)Woe to them that go down to Egypt for help on horses and stay and trust in chariots because they are many and in horsemen strong because they are very but they look not unto the Holy One of Israel the LORD neither seek
Isaiah 31:2 Yet he also is wise and will bring evil ...