Hebrew Interlinear

Isaiah 48:2 Interlinear

city themselves of the holy For they call themselves upon the God of Israel and stay The LORD of hosts is his name

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1כִּֽיH3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
2מֵעִ֤ירH5892citya city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
3הַקֹּ֙דֶשׁ֙H6944themselves of the holya sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity
4נִקְרָ֔אוּH7121For they callto call out to (i.e., properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
5וְעַלH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
6אֱלֹהֵ֥יH430themselves upon the Godgods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of
7יִשְׂרָאֵ֖לH3478of Israelhe will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
8נִסְמָ֑כוּH5564and stayto prop (literally or figuratively); reflexively, to lean upon or take hold of (in a favorable or unfavorable sense)
9יְהוָ֥הH3068The LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
10צְבָא֖וֹתH6635of hostsa mass of persons (or figuratively, things), especially reg. organized for war (an army); by implication, a campaign, literally or figuratively (speci
11שְׁמֽוֹ׃H8034is his namean appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character

Verse Context

Isaiah 48:1Hear ye this O house of Jacob which are called by the name...
Isaiah 48:2 (current) city themselves of the holy For they call themselves upon the God of Israel and stay The LORD of hosts is his name
Isaiah 48:3the former things from the beginning I have declared out of my mouth and they went forth and I shewed...

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