Hebrew Interlinear
Isaiah 37:27 Interlinear
“Therefore their inhabitants were of small power they were dismayed and confounded they were as the grass of the field and as the green herb as the grass on the housetops and as corn blasted before it be grown up”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וְיֹֽשְׁבֵיהֶן֙ | H3427 | Therefore their inhabitants | properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry |
| 2 | קִצְרֵי | H7116 | were of small | short (whether in size, number, life, strength or temper) |
| 3 | יָ֔ד | H3027 | power | a hand (the open one [indicating power, means, direction, etc.], in distinction from h3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great v |
| 4 | חַ֖תּוּ | H2865 | they were dismayed | properly, to prostrate; hence, to break down, either (literally) by violence, or (figuratively) by confusion and fear |
| 5 | וָבֹ֑שׁוּ | H954 | and confounded | properly, to pale, i.e., by implication to be ashamed; also (by implication) to be disappointed or delayed |
| 6 | הָי֞וּ | H1961 | to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary) | |
| 7 | עֵ֤שֶׂב | H6212 | they were as the grass | grass (or any tender shoot) |
| 8 | שָׂדֶה֙ | H7704 | of the field | a field (as flat) |
| 9 | וִ֣ירַק | H3419 | and as the green | properly, green; concretely, a vegetable |
| 10 | דֶּ֔שֶׁא | H1877 | herb | a sprout; by analogy, grass |
| 11 | חֲצִ֣יר | H2682 | as the grass | grass; also a leek (collectively) |
| 12 | גַּגּ֔וֹת | H1406 | on the housetops | a roof; by analogy, the top of an altar |
| 13 | וּשְׁדֵמָ֖ה | H7709 | and as corn blasted | a cultivated field |
| 14 | לִפְנֵ֥י | H6440 | before | the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi |
| 15 | קָמָֽה׃ | H7054 | it be grown up | something that rises, i.e., a stalk of grain |
Verse Context
Isaiah 37:26 Hast thou not heard long ago how I have done times...
Isaiah 37:27 (current)Therefore their inhabitants were of small power they were dismayed and confounded they were as the grass of the field and as the green herb as the grass on the housetops and as corn blasted before it be grown up
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