Hebrew Interlinear

Isaiah 40:3 Interlinear

“The voice of him that crieth in the wilderness Prepare ye the way of the LORD make straight in the desert a highway for our God”

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Isaiah 40 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	ק֣וֹל	H6963	The voice	a voice or sound
2	קוֹרֵ֔א	H7121	of him that crieth	to call out to (i.e., properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
3	בַּמִּדְבָּ֕ר	H4057	in the wilderness	a pasture (i.e., open field, whither cattle are driven); by implication, a desert
4	פַּנּ֖וּ	H6437	Prepare	to turn; by implication, to face, i.e., appear, look, etc
5	דֶּ֣רֶךְ	H1870	ye the way	a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
6	יְהוָ֑ה	H3068	of the LORD	(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
7	יַשְּׁרוּ֙	H3474	make straight	to be straight or even; figuratively, to be (causatively, to make) right, pleasant, prosperous
8	בָּעֲרָבָ֔ה	H6160	in the desert	a desert; especially (with the article prefix) the (generally) sterile valley of the jordan and its continuation to the red sea
9	מְסִלָּ֖ה	H4546	a highway	a thoroughfare (as turnpiked), literally or figuratively; specifically a viaduct, a staircase
10	לֵאלֹהֵֽינוּ׃	H430	for our God	gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of

Isaiah 40:3 (current)The voice of him that crieth in the wilderness Prepare ye the way of the LORD make straight in the desert a highway for our God