Hebrew Interlinear

Isaiah 45:2 Interlinear

before the crooked places straight the gates of brass I will break in pieces the bars of iron and cut in sunder

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1אֲנִי֙H589i
2לְפָנֶ֣יךָH6440beforethe face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi
3אֵלֵ֔ךְH1980to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
4וַהֲדוּרִ֖יםH1921the crooked placesto swell up (literally or figuratively, active or passive); by implication, to favor or honor, be high or proud
5אֲוַשֵּׁ֑רH3474straightto be straight or even; figuratively, to be (causatively, to make) right, pleasant, prosperous
6דַּלְת֤וֹתH1817the gatessomething swinging, i.e., the valve of a door
7נְחוּשָׁה֙H5154of brasscopper
8אֲשַׁבֵּ֔רH7665I will break in piecesto burst (literally or figuratively)
9וּבְרִיחֵ֥יH1280the barsa bolt
10בַרְזֶ֖לH1270of ironiron (as cutting); by extension, an iron implement
11אֲגַדֵּֽעַ׃H1438and cut in sunderto fell a tree; generally, to destroy anything

Verse Context

Isaiah 45:1 Thus saith the LORD to his anointed to Cyrus ...
Isaiah 45:2 (current) before the crooked places straight the gates of brass I will break in pieces the bars of iron and cut in sunder
Isaiah 45:3And I will give thee the treasures of darkness and hidden riches of secret places...

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