Hebrew Interlinear

Isaiah 44:14 Interlinear

He heweth him down cedars and taketh the cypress and the oak which he strengtheneth for himself among the trees of the forest he planteth an ash and the rain doth nourish

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1לִכְרָתH3772He heweth him downto cut (off, down or asunder); by implication, to destroy or consume; specifically, to covenant (i.e., make an alliance or bargain, originally by cutt
2ל֣וֹH0
3אֲרָזִ֔יםH730cedarsa cedar tree (from the tenacity of its roots)
4וַיִּקַּ֤חH3947and takethto take (in the widest variety of applications)
5תִּרְזָה֙H8645the cypressa species of tree (apparently from its slenderness), perhaps the cypress
6וְאַלּ֔וֹןH437and the oakoak tree
7וַיְאַמֶּץH553which he strengthenethto be alert, physically (on foot) or mentally (in courage)
8ל֖וֹH0
9בַּעֲצֵיH6086for himself among the treesa tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks)
10יָ֑עַרH3293of the foresta copse of bushes; hence, a forest; hence, honey in the comb (as hived in trees)
11נָטַ֥עH5193he plantethproperly, to strike in, i.e., fix; specifically, to plant (literally or figuratively)
12אֹ֖רֶןH766an ashthe ash tree (from its toughness)
13וְגֶ֥שֶׁםH1653and the raina shower
14יְגַדֵּֽל׃H1431doth nourishto be (causatively make) large (in various senses, as in body, mind, estate or honor, also in pride)

Verse Context

Isaiah 44:13The carpenter stretcheth out his rule and he marketh it out with a line...
Isaiah 44:14 (current)He heweth him down cedars and taketh the cypress and the oak which he strengtheneth for himself among the trees of the forest he planteth an ash and the rain doth nourish
Isaiah 44:15 Then shall it be for a man to burn for he will take thereof and warm...

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