Hebrew Interlinear

Isaiah 41:18 Interlinear

I will open in high places rivers in the midst of the valleys and fountains I will make the wilderness a pool of water land and the dry springs of water

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1אֶפְתַּ֤חH6605I will opento open wide (literally or figuratively); specifically, to loosen, begin, plough, carve
2עַלH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
3שְׁפָיִים֙H8205in high placesbareness; concretely, a bare hill or plain
4נְהָר֔וֹתH5104riversa stream (including the sea; expectation the nile, euphrates, etc.); figuratively, prosperity
5וּבְת֥וֹךְH8432in the midsta bisection, i.e., (by implication) the center
6בְּקָע֖וֹתH1237of the valleysproperly, a split, i.e., a wide level valley between mountains
7מַעְיָנ֑וֹתH4599and fountainsa fountain (also collectively), figuratively, a source (of satisfaction)
8אָשִׂ֤יםH7760I will maketo put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)
9מִדְבָּר֙H4057the wildernessa pasture (i.e., open field, whither cattle are driven); by implication, a desert
10לַאֲגַםH98a poola marsh; hence a rush (as growing in swamps); hence a stockade of reeds
11מָֽיִם׃H4325of waterwater; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen
12וְאֶ֥רֶץH776landthe earth (at large, or partitively a land)
13צִיָּ֖הH6723and the dryaridity; concretely, a desert
14לְמוֹצָ֥אֵיH4161springsa going forth, i.e., (the act) an egress, or (the place) an exit; hence, a source or product; specifically, dawn, the rising of the sun (the east), ex
15מָֽיִם׃H4325of waterwater; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen

Verse Context

Isaiah 41:17When the poor and needy seek water and there is none and their tongue...
Isaiah 41:18 (current)I will open in high places rivers in the midst of the valleys and fountains I will make the wilderness a pool of water land and the dry springs of water
Isaiah 41:19I will plant in the wilderness the cedar the shittah tree and the myrtle tree...

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