Hebrew Interlinear

Isaiah 51:1 Interlinear

Hearken to me ye that follow after righteousness ye that seek the LORD look unto the rock whence ye are hewn and to the hole of the pit whence ye are digged

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1שִׁמְע֥וּH8085Hearkento hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
2אֵלַ֛יH413near, with or among; often in general, to
3רֹ֥דְפֵיH7291to me ye that follow afterto run after (usually with hostile intent; figuratively [of time] gone by)
4צֶ֖דֶקH6664righteousnessthe right (natural, moral or legal); also (abstractly) equity or (figuratively) prosperity
5מְבַקְשֵׁ֣יH1245ye that seekto search out (by any method, specifically in worship or prayer); by implication, to strive after
6יְהוָ֑הH3068the LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
7הַבִּ֙יטוּ֙H5027lookto scan, i.e., look intently at; by implication, to regard with pleasure, favor or care
8אֶלH413near, with or among; often in general, to
9צ֣וּרH6697unto the rockproperly, a cliff (or sharp rock, as compressed); generally, a rock or boulder; figuratively, a refuge; also an edge (as precipitous)
10חֻצַּבְתֶּ֔םH2672whence ye are hewnto cut or carve (wood, stone or other material); by implication, to hew, split, square, quarry, engrave
11וְאֶלH413near, with or among; often in general, to
12מַקֶּ֥בֶתH4718and to the holeproperly, a perforator, (intransitively) a perforation, i.e., a quarry
13בּ֖וֹרH953of the pita pit hole (especially one used as a cistern or a prison)
14נֻקַּרְתֶּֽם׃H5365whence ye are diggedto bore (penetrate, quarry)

Verse Context

Isaiah 51:1 (current)Hearken to me ye that follow after righteousness ye that seek the LORD look unto the rock whence ye are hewn and to the hole of the pit whence ye are digged
Isaiah 51:2Look unto Abraham your father and unto Sarah...

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