Hebrew Interlinear

Isaiah 56:10 Interlinear

His watchmen are blind they are all ignorant dogs they are all dumb they cannot bark sleeping lying down loving to slumber

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1צֹפָ֞וH6822His watchmenproperly, to lean forward, i.e., to peer into the distance; by implication, to observe, await
2עִוְרִ֤יםH5787are blindblind (literally or figuratively)
3כֻּלָּם֙H3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
4לֹ֣אH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
5יָדָ֔עוּH3045they are all ignorantto know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including o
6כֻּלָּם֙H3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
7כְּלָבִ֣יםH3611dogsa dog; hence (by euphemism) a male prostitute
8אִלְּמִ֔יםH483they are all dumbspeechless
9לֹ֥אH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
10יוּכְל֖וּH3201they cannotto be able, literally (can, could) or morally (may, might)
11לִנְבֹּ֑חַH5024barkto bark (as a dog)
12הֹזִים֙H1957sleepingto dream
13שֹֽׁכְבִ֔יםH7901lying downto lie down (for rest, sexual connection, decease or any other purpose)
14אֹהֲבֵ֖יH157lovingto have affection for (sexually or otherwise)
15לָנֽוּם׃H5123to slumberto slumber (from drowsiness)

Verse Context

Isaiah 56:9 All ye beasts of the field come to devour ...
Isaiah 56:10 (current)His watchmen are blind they are all ignorant dogs they are all dumb they cannot bark sleeping lying down loving to slumber
Isaiah 56:11dogs Yea they are greedy never have enough...

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