Hebrew Interlinear
Isaiah 59:17 Interlinear
“For he put on righteousness as a breastplate and an helmet of salvation upon his head For he put on the garments of vengeance for clothing and was clad as a cloke with zeal”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וַיִּלְבַּ֞שׁ | H3847 | For he put on | properly, wrap around, i.e., (by implication) to put on a garment or clothe (oneself, or another), literally or figuratively |
| 2 | צְדָקָה֙ | H6666 | righteousness | rightness (abstractly), subjectively (rectitude), objectively (justice), morally (virtue) or figuratively (prosperity) |
| 3 | כַּשִּׁרְיָ֔ן | H8302 | as a breastplate | a corslet (as if twisted) |
| 4 | וְכ֥וֹבַע | H3553 | and an helmet | a helmet (as arched) |
| 5 | יְשׁוּעָ֖ה | H3444 | of salvation | something saved, i.e., (abstractly) deliverance; hence, aid, victory, prosperity |
| 6 | בְּרֹאשׁ֑וֹ | H7218 | upon his head | the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.) |
| 7 | וַיִּלְבַּ֞שׁ | H3847 | For he put on | properly, wrap around, i.e., (by implication) to put on a garment or clothe (oneself, or another), literally or figuratively |
| 8 | בִּגְדֵ֤י | H899 | the garments | a covering, i.e., clothing |
| 9 | נָקָם֙ | H5359 | of vengeance | revenge |
| 10 | תִּלְבֹּ֔שֶׁת | H8516 | for clothing | a garment |
| 11 | וַיַּ֥עַט | H5844 | and was clad | to wrap, i.e., cover, veil, clothe, or roll |
| 12 | כַּמְעִ֖יל | H4598 | as a cloke | a robe (i.e., upper and outer garment) |
| 13 | קִנְאָֽה׃ | H7068 | with zeal | jealousy or envy |
Verse Context
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Isaiah 59:17 (current)For he put on righteousness as a breastplate and an helmet of salvation upon his head For he put on the garments of vengeance for clothing and was clad as a cloke with zeal
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