Hebrew Interlinear
Isaiah 38:18 Interlinear
“ For the grave cannot praise thee death can not celebrate cannot hope thee they that go down into the pit for thy truth”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | כִּ֣י | H3588 | (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed | |
| 2 | לֹ֥א | H3808 | not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles | |
| 3 | שְׁא֛וֹל | H7585 | For the grave | hades or the world of the dead (as if a subterranean retreat), including its accessories and inmates |
| 4 | תּוֹדֶ֖ךָּ | H3034 | cannot praise | physically, to throw (a stone, an arrow) at or away; especially to revere or worship (with extended hands); intensively, to bemoan (by wringing the ha |
| 5 | מָ֣וֶת | H4194 | thee death | death (natural or violent); concretely, the dead, their place or state (hades); figuratively, pestilence, ruin |
| 6 | יְהַלְלֶ֑ךָּ | H1984 | can not celebrate | to be clear (orig. of sound, but usually of color); to shine; hence, to make a show, to boast; and thus to be (clamorously) foolish; to rave; causativ |
| 7 | לֹֽא | H3808 | not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles | |
| 8 | יְשַׂבְּר֥וּ | H7663 | cannot hope | to scrutinize; by implication (of watching) to expect (with hope and patience) |
| 9 | יֽוֹרְדֵי | H3381 | thee they 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 |
| 10 | ב֖וֹר | H953 | into the pit | a pit hole (especially one used as a cistern or a prison) |
| 11 | אֶל | H413 | near, with or among; often in general, to | |
| 12 | אֲמִתֶּֽךָ׃ | H571 | for thy truth | stability; (figuratively) certainty, truth, trustworthiness |
Verse Context
Isaiah 38:17 Behold for peace I had great bitterness I had great bitterness ...
Isaiah 38:18 (current) For the grave cannot praise thee death can not celebrate cannot hope thee they that go down into the pit for thy truth
Isaiah 38:19The living The living he shall praise thee as I do this day...