Hebrew Interlinear

Isaiah 49:1 Interlinear

Listen O isles unto me and hearken ye people from far The LORD me from the womb hath called from the bowels of my mother hath he made mention of my name

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1שִׁמְע֤וּH8085Listento hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
2אִיִּים֙H339O islesproperly, a habitable spot (as desirable); dry land, a coast, an island
3אֵלַ֔יH413near, with or among; often in general, to
4וְהַקְשִׁ֥יבוּH7181unto me and hearkento prick up the ears, i.e., hearken
5לְאֻמִּ֖יםH3816ye peoplea community
6מֵרָח֑וֹקH7350from farremote, literally or figuratively, of place or time; specifically, precious; often used adverbially (with preposition)
7יְהוָה֙H3068The LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
8מִבֶּ֣טֶןH990me from the wombthe belly, especially the womb; also the bosom or body of anything
9קְרָאָ֔נִיH7121hath calledto call out to (i.e., properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
10מִמְּעֵ֥יH4578from the bowelsused only in plural the intestines, or (collectively) the abdomen, figuratively, sympathy; by implication, a vest; by extension the stomach, the uteru
11אִמִּ֖יH517of my mothera mother (as the bond of the family); in a wide sense (both literally and figuratively [like father])
12הִזְכִּ֥ירH2142hath he made mentionproperly, to mark (so as to be recognized), i.e., to remember; by implication, to mention; to be male
13שְׁמִֽי׃H8034of my namean appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character

Verse Context

Isaiah 49:1 (current)Listen O isles unto me and hearken ye people from far The LORD me from the womb hath called from the bowels of my mother hath he made mention of my name
Isaiah 49:2And he hath made my mouth sword like a sharp in the shadow of his hand...

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