Hebrew Interlinear
Isaiah 56:4 Interlinear
Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Isaiah 56:4, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“ For thus saith the LORD unto the eunuchs that keep my sabbaths and choose the things that please me and take hold of my covenant”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | כִּי | H3588 | (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed | |
| 2 | כֹ֣ה׀ | H3541 | properly, like this, i.e., by implication, (of manner) thus (or so); also (of place) here (or hither); or (of time) now | |
| 3 | אָמַ֣ר | H559 | For thus saith | to say (used with great latitude) |
| 4 | יְהוָ֗ה | H3068 | the LORD | (the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god |
| 5 | לַסָּֽרִיסִים֙ | H5631 | unto the eunuchs | a eunuch; by implication, valet (especially of the female apartments), and thus, a minister of state |
| 6 | אֲשֶׁ֤ר | H834 | who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc | |
| 7 | יִשְׁמְרוּ֙ | H8104 | that keep | properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e., guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc |
| 8 | אֶת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 9 | שַׁבְּתוֹתַ֔י | H7676 | my sabbaths | intermission, i.e (specifically) the sabbath |
| 10 | וּבָֽחֲר֖וּ | H977 | and choose | properly, to try, i.e., (by implication) select |
| 11 | בַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר | H834 | who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc | |
| 12 | חָפָ֑צְתִּי | H2654 | the things that please | properly, to incline to; by implication (literally but rarely) to bend; figuratively, to be pleased with, desire |
| 13 | וּמַחֲזִיקִ֖ים | H2388 | me and take hold | to fasten upon; hence, to seize, be strong (figuratively, courageous, causatively strengthen, cure, help, repair, fortify), obstinate; to bind, restra |
| 14 | בִּבְרִיתִֽי׃ | H1285 | of my covenant | a compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh) |
Verse Context
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Isaiah 56:4 (current) For thus saith the LORD unto the eunuchs that keep my sabbaths and choose the things that please me and take hold of my covenant
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