Hebrew Interlinear

Isaiah 33:8 Interlinear

lie waste The highways ceaseth the wayfaring man he hath broken the covenant he hath despised the cities he regardeth

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1נָשַׁ֣מּוּH8074lie wasteto stun (or intransitively, grow numb), i.e., devastate or (figuratively) stupefy (both usually in a passive sense)
2מְסִלּ֔וֹתH4546The highwaysa thoroughfare (as turnpiked), literally or figuratively; specifically a viaduct, a staircase
3שָׁבַ֖תH7673ceasethto repose, i.e., desist from exertion; used in many implied relations (causative, figurative or specific)
4עֹבֵ֣רH5674the wayfaring manto cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in
5אֹ֑רַחH734a well-trodden road (literally or figuratively); also a caravan
6הֵפֵ֤רH6565he hath brokento break up (usually figuratively), i.e., to violate, frustrate
7בְּרִית֙H1285the covenanta compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh)
8מָאַ֣סH3988he hath despisedto spurn; also (intransitively) to disappear
9עָרִ֔יםH5892the citiesa city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
10לֹ֥אH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
11חָשַׁ֖בH2803he regardethproperly, to plait or interpenetrate, i.e., (literally) to weave or (generally) to fabricate; figuratively, to plot or contrive (usually in a maliciou
12אֱנֽוֹשׁ׃H376a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)

Verse Context

Isaiah 33:7 Behold their valiant ones shall cry without the ambassadors of peace...
Isaiah 33:8 (current)lie waste The highways ceaseth the wayfaring man he hath broken the covenant he hath despised the cities he regardeth
Isaiah 33:9mourneth and languisheth The earth is ashamed Lebanon and hewn down...

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