Hebrew Interlinear

Isaiah 47:1 Interlinear

Come down and sit in the dust O virgin O daughter of Babylon and sit on the ground there is no throne O daughter of the Chaldeans for thou shalt no more be called tender and delicate

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1רְדִ֣י׀H3381Come downto descend (literally, to go downwards; or conventionally to a lower region, as the shore, a boundary, the enemy, etc.; or figuratively, to fall); cau
2שְׁבִיH3427and sitproperly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
3עַלH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
4עָפָ֗רH6083in the dustdust (as powdered or gray); hence, clay, earth, mud
5בְּתוּלַת֙H1330O virgina virgin (from her privacy); sometimes (by continuation) a bride; also (figuratively) a city or state
6בַּתH1323O daughtera daughter (used in the same wide sense as other terms of relationship, literally and figuratively)
7בָּבֶ֔לH894of Babylonbabel (i.e., babylon), including babylonia and the babylonian empire
8שְׁבִיH3427and sitproperly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
9לָאָ֥רֶץH776on the groundthe earth (at large, or partitively a land)
10אֵיןH369a nonentity; generally used as a negative particle
11כִּסֵּ֖אH3678there is no throneproperly, covered, i.e., a throne (as canopied)
12בַּתH1323O daughtera daughter (used in the same wide sense as other terms of relationship, literally and figuratively)
13כַּשְׂדִּ֑יםH3778of the Chaldeansa kasdite, or descendant of kesed; by implication, a chaldaean (as if so descended); also an astrologer (as if proverbial of that people
14כִּ֣יH3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
15לֹ֤אH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
16תוֹסִ֙יפִי֙H3254for thou shalt no moreto add or augment (often adverbial, to continue to do a thing)
17יִקְרְאוּH7121be calledto call out to (i.e., properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
18לָ֔ךְH0
19רַכָּ֖הH7390tendertender (literally or figuratively); by implication, weak
20וַעֲנֻגָּֽה׃H6028and delicateluxurious

Verse Context

Isaiah 47:1 (current)Come down and sit in the dust O virgin O daughter of Babylon and sit on the ground there is no throne O daughter of the Chaldeans for thou shalt no more be called tender and delicate
Isaiah 47:2Take the millstones and grind meal uncover thy locks...

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