Hebrew Interlinear

Isaiah 41:17 Interlinear

Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Isaiah 41:17, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.

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

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1הָעֲנִיִּ֨יםH6041When the poordepressed, in mind or circumstances
2וְהָאֶבְיוֹנִ֜יםH34and needydestitute
3מְבַקְשִׁ֥יםH1245seekto search out (by any method, specifically in worship or prayer); by implication, to strive after
4מַ֙יִם֙H4325waterwater; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen
5וָאַ֔יִןH369a nonentity; generally used as a negative particle
6לְשׁוֹנָ֖םH3956and there is none and their tonguethe tongue (of man or animals), used literally (as the instrument of licking, eating, or speech), and figuratively (speech, an ingot, a fork of flame,
7בַּצָּמָ֣אH6772for thirstthirst (literally or figuratively)
8נָשָׁ֑תָּהH5405failethproperly, to eliminate, i.e., (intransitively) to dry up
9אֲנִ֤יH589i
10יְהוָה֙H3068I the LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
11אֶעֱנֵ֔םH6030will hearproperly, to eye or (generally) to heed, i.e., pay attention; by implication, to respond; by extension to begin to speak; specifically to sing, shout,
12אֱלֹהֵ֥יH430them I the Godgods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of
13יִשְׂרָאֵ֖לH3478of Israelhe will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
14לֹ֥אH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
15אֶעֶזְבֵֽם׃H5800will not forsaketo loosen, i.e., relinquish, permit, etc

Verse Context

Isaiah 41:16Thou shalt fan them and the wind shall carry them away and the whirlwind shall scatter ...
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
Isaiah 41:18I will open in high places rivers in the midst of the valleys...

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