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Isaiah 40:7 Interlinear

“withereth The grass fadeth the flower because the spirit of the LORD bloweth upon it surely The grass the people”

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Isaiah 40 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	יָבֵ֤שׁ	H3001	withereth	to be ashamed, confused or disappointed; also (as failing) to dry up (as water) or wither (as herbage)
2	חָצִ֖יר	H2682	The grass	grass; also a leek (collectively)
3	נָ֣בֵֽל	H5034	fadeth	to wilt; generally, to fall away, fail, faint
4	צִ֔יץ	H6731	the flower	properly, glistening, i.e., a burnished plate; a wing (as gleaming in the air)
5	כִּ֛י	H3588		(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
6	ר֥וּחַ	H7307	because the spirit	wind; by resemblance breath, i.e., a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the
7	יְהוָ֖ה	H3068	of the LORD	(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
8	נָ֣שְׁבָה	H5380	bloweth	to blow; by implication, to disperse
9	בּ֑וֹ	H0
10	אָכֵ֥ן	H403	upon it surely	firmly; figuratively, surely; also (adversative) but
11	חָצִ֖יר	H2682	The grass	grass; also a leek (collectively)
12	הָעָֽם׃	H5971	the people	a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock

Isaiah 40:7 (current)withereth The grass fadeth the flower because the spirit of the LORD bloweth upon it surely The grass the people