Hebrew Interlinear

Isaiah 37:8 Interlinear

returned So Rabshakeh and found the king of Assyria warring against Libnah for he had heard that he was departed from Lachish

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיָּ֙שָׁב֙H7725returnedto turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point);
2רַבְשָׁקֵ֔הH7262So Rabshakehrabshakeh, a babylonian official
3וַיִּמְצָא֙H4672and foundproperly, to come forth to, i.e., appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e., find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present
4אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
5מֶ֣לֶךְH4428the kinga king
6אַשּׁ֔וּרH804of Assyriaashshur, the second son of shem; also his descendants and the country occupied by them (i.e., assyria), its region and its empire
7נִלְחָ֖םH3898warringto feed on; figuratively, to consume
8עַלH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
9לִבְנָ֑הH3841against Libnahlibnah, a place in the desert and one in palestine
10כִּ֣יH3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
11שָׁמַ֔עH8085for he had heardto hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
12כִּ֥יH3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
13נָסַ֖עH5265that he was departedproperly, to pull up, especially the tent-pins, i.e., start on a journey
14מִלָּכִֽישׁ׃H3923from Lachishlakish, a place in palestine

Verse Context

Isaiah 37:7 Behold I will send a blast upon him and he shall hear a rumour...
Isaiah 37:8 (current)returned So Rabshakeh and found the king of Assyria warring against Libnah for he had heard that he was departed from Lachish
Isaiah 37:9And he heard concerning Tirhakah king of Ethiopia say...

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