Hebrew Interlinear

Isaiah 42:16 Interlinear

the blind by a way that they have not known them in paths that they have not known not I will lead I will make darkness before light them and crooked things straight These things will I do unto them and not forsake

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וְהוֹלַכְתִּ֣יH1980to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
2עִוְרִ֗יםH5787the blindblind (literally or figuratively)
3בְּדֶ֙רֶךְ֙H1870by a waya road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
4לֹ֣אH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
5יָדְע֖וּH3045that they have not knownto know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including o
6בִּנְתִיב֥וֹתH5410them in pathsa (beaten) track
7לֹֽאH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
8יָדְע֖וּH3045that they have not knownto know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including o
9אַדְרִיכֵ֑םH1869not I will leadto tread; by implication, to walk; also to string a bow (by treading on it in bending)
10אָשִׂים֩H7760I will maketo put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)
11מַחְשָׁ֨ךְH4285darknessdarkness; concretely, a dark place
12לִפְנֵיהֶ֜םH6440beforethe face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi
13לָא֗וֹרH216lightillumination or (concrete) luminary (in every sense, including lightning, happiness, etc.)
14וּמַֽעֲקַשִּׁים֙H4625them and crooked thingsa crook (in a road)
15לְמִישׁ֔וֹרH4334straighta level, i.e., a plain (often used (with the article prefix) as a proper name of certain districts); figuratively, concord; also straightness, i.e., (
16אֵ֚לֶּהH428these or those
17הַדְּבָרִ֔יםH1697These thingsa word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
18עֲשִׂיתִ֖םH6213will I doto do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
19וְלֹ֥אH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
20עֲזַבְתִּֽים׃H5800unto them and not forsaketo loosen, i.e., relinquish, permit, etc

Verse Context

Isaiah 42:15I will make waste mountains and hills all their herbs and I will dry up...
Isaiah 42:16 (current) the blind by a way that they have not known them in paths that they have not known not I will lead I will make darkness before light them and crooked things straight These things will I do unto them and not forsake
Isaiah 42:17They shall be turned back ashamed they shall be greatly that trust in graven images...

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