Hebrew Interlinear

Isaiah 57:8 Interlinear

Behind the doors also and the posts hast thou set up thy remembrance for thou hast discovered thyself to another than me and art gone up thou hast enlarged their bed and made thee a covenant with them thou lovedst their bed where thou sawest

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וְאַחַ֤רH310Behindproperly, the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)
2הַדֶּ֙לֶת֙H1817the doorssomething swinging, i.e., the valve of a door
3וְהַמְּזוּזָ֔הH4201also and the postsa door-post (as prominent)
4שַׂ֖מְתְּH7760hast thou set upto put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)
5זִכְרוֹנֵ֑ךְH2146thy remembrancea memento (or memorable thing, day or writing)
6כִּ֣יH3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
7מֵאִתִּ֞יH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
8גִּלִּ֣יתH1540for thou hast discoveredto denude (especially in a disgraceful sense); by implication, to exile (captives being usually stripped); figuratively, to reveal
9וַֽתַּעֲלִ֗יH5927thyself to another than me and art gone upto ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative
10הִרְחַ֤בְתְּH7337thou hast enlargedto broaden (intransitive or transitive, literal or figurative)
11מִשְׁכָּבָ֖םH4904their beda bed (figuratively, a bier); abstractly, sleep; by euphemism, carnal intercourse
12וַתִּכְרָתH3772and madeto cut (off, down or asunder); by implication, to destroy or consume; specifically, to covenant (i.e., make an alliance or bargain, originally by cutt
13לָ֣ךְH0
14מֵהֶ֔םH1992they (only used when emphatic)
15אָהַ֥בְתְּH157thee a covenant with them thou lovedstto have affection for (sexually or otherwise)
16מִשְׁכָּבָ֖םH4904their beda bed (figuratively, a bier); abstractly, sleep; by euphemism, carnal intercourse
17יָ֥דH3027wherea hand (the open one [indicating power, means, direction, etc.], in distinction from h3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great v
18חָזִֽית׃H2372thou sawestto gaze at; mentally to perceive, contemplate (with pleasure); specifically, to have a vision of

Verse Context

Isaiah 57:7 mountain Upon a lofty and high hast thou set thy bed...
Isaiah 57:8 (current)Behind the doors also and the posts hast thou set up thy remembrance for thou hast discovered thyself to another than me and art gone up thou hast enlarged their bed and made thee a covenant with them thou lovedst their bed where thou sawest
Isaiah 57:9And thou wentest to the king with ointment and didst increase thy perfumes and didst send...

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