Hebrew Interlinear
Isaiah 41:17 Interlinear
“When the poor and needy seek water and there is none and their tongue for thirst faileth I the LORD will hear them I the God of Israel will not forsake”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | הָעֲנִיִּ֨ים | H6041 | When the poor | depressed, in mind or circumstances |
| 2 | וְהָאֶבְיוֹנִ֜ים | H34 | and needy | destitute |
| 3 | מְבַקְשִׁ֥ים | H1245 | seek | to search out (by any method, specifically in worship or prayer); by implication, to strive after |
| 4 | מַ֙יִם֙ | H4325 | water | water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen |
| 5 | וָאַ֔יִן | H369 | a nonentity; generally used as a negative particle | |
| 6 | לְשׁוֹנָ֖ם | H3956 | and there is none and their tongue | the tongue (of man or animals), used literally (as the instrument of licking, eating, or speech), and figuratively (speech, an ingot, a fork of flame, |
| 7 | בַּצָּמָ֣א | H6772 | for thirst | thirst (literally or figuratively) |
| 8 | נָשָׁ֑תָּה | H5405 | faileth | properly, to eliminate, i.e., (intransitively) to dry up |
| 9 | אֲנִ֤י | H589 | i | |
| 10 | יְהוָה֙ | H3068 | I the LORD | (the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god |
| 11 | אֶעֱנֵ֔ם | H6030 | will hear | properly, to eye or (generally) to heed, i.e., pay attention; by implication, to respond; by extension to begin to speak; specifically to sing, shout, |
| 12 | אֱלֹהֵ֥י | H430 | them I the 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 |
| 13 | יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל | H3478 | of Israel | he will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity |
| 14 | לֹ֥א | H3808 | not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles | |
| 15 | אֶעֶזְבֵֽם׃ | H5800 | will not forsake | to loosen, i.e., relinquish, permit, etc |
Verse Context
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Isaiah 41:17 (current)When the poor and needy seek water and there is none and their tongue for thirst faileth I the LORD will hear them I the God of Israel will not forsake
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