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Isaiah 31:5 Interlinear

“As birds flying defend so will the LORD of hosts Jerusalem defend also he will deliver it and passing over he will preserve”

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Isaiah 31 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	כְּצִפֳּרִ֣ים	H6833	As birds	a little bird (as hopping)
2	עָפ֔וֹת	H5774	flying	to fly; also (by implication of dimness) to faint (from the darkness of swooning)
3	כֵּ֗ן	H3651		properly, set upright; hence (figuratively as adjective) just; but usually (as adverb or conjunction) rightly or so (in various applications to manner
4	גָּנ֥וֹן	H1598	defend	to hedge about, i.e., (generally) protect
5	יְהוָ֥ה	H3068	so will the LORD	(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
6	צְבָא֖וֹת	H6635	of hosts	a mass of persons (or figuratively, things), especially reg. organized for war (an army); by implication, a campaign, literally or figuratively (speci
7	עַל	H5921		above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
8	יְרֽוּשָׁלִָ֑ם	H3389	Jerusalem	jerushalaim or jerushalem, the capital city of palestine
9	גָּנ֥וֹן	H1598	defend	to hedge about, i.e., (generally) protect
10	וְהִצִּ֖יל	H5337	also he will deliver	to snatch away, whether in a good or a bad sense
11	פָּסֹ֥חַ	H6452	it and passing over	to hop, i.e., (figuratively) skip over (or spare); by implication, to hesitate; also (literally) to limp, to dance
12	וְהִמְלִֽיט׃	H4422	he will preserve	properly, to be smooth, i.e., (by implication) to escape (as if by slipperiness); causatively, to release or rescue; specifically, to bring forth youn

Isaiah 31:5 (current)As birds flying defend so will the LORD of hosts Jerusalem defend also he will deliver it and passing over he will preserve