Hebrew Interlinear

Isaiah 38:21 Interlinear

had said For Isaiah Let them take a lump of figs and lay it for a plaister upon the boil and he shall recover

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיֹּ֣אמֶרH559had saidto say (used with great latitude)
2יְשַׁעְיָ֔הוּH3470For Isaiahjeshajah, the name of seven israelites
3יִשְׂא֖וּH5375Let them taketo lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative
4דְּבֶ֣לֶתH1690a lumpa cake of pressed figs
5תְּאֵנִ֑יםH8384of figsthe fig (tree or fruit)
6וְיִמְרְח֥וּH4799and lay it for a plaisterproperly, to soften by rubbing or pressure; hence (medicinally) to apply as an emollient
7עַֽלH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
8הַשְּׁחִ֖יןH7822upon the boilinflammation, i.e., an ulcer
9וְיֶֽחִי׃H2421and he shall recoverto live, whether literally or figuratively; causatively, to revive

Verse Context

Isaiah 38:20The LORD was ready to save me therefore we will sing my songs to the stringed instruments all the days...
Isaiah 38:21 (current)had said For Isaiah Let them take a lump of figs and lay it for a plaister upon the boil and he shall recover
Isaiah 38:22also had said Hezekiah What is the sign that I shall go up...

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