Hebrew Interlinear

Isaiah 61:1 Interlinear

The Spirit of the Lord GOD hath anointed is upon me because the LORD me to preach good tidings unto the meek he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted to proclaim to the captives liberty to them that are bound and the opening of the prison

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1ר֛וּחַH7307The Spiritwind; by resemblance breath, i.e., a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the
2אֲדֹנָ֥יH136of the Lordthe lord (used as a proper name of god only)
3יְהוִ֖הH3069GODgod
4עָלָ֑יH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
5יַ֡עַןH3282properly, heed; by implication, purpose (sake or account); used adverbially to indicate the reason or cause
6מָשַׁח֩H4886hath anointedto rub with oil, i.e., to anoint; by implication, to consecrate; also to paint
7יְהוָ֨הH3068is upon me because the LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
8אֹתִ֜יH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
9לְבַשֵּׂ֣רH1319me to preach good tidingsproperly, to be fresh, i.e., full (rosy, figuratively cheerful); to announce (glad news)
10עֲנָוִ֗יםH6035unto the meekdepressed (figuratively), in mind (gentle) or circumstances (needy, especially saintly)
11שְׁלָחַ֙נִי֙H7971he hath sentto send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
12לַחֲבֹ֣שׁH2280me to bind upto wrap firmly (especially a turban, compress, or saddle); figuratively, to stop, to rule
13לְנִשְׁבְּרֵיH7665the brokenheartedto burst (literally or figuratively)
14לֵ֔בH3820the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the center of anything
15לִקְרֹ֤אH7121to proclaimto call out to (i.e., properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
16לִשְׁבוּיִם֙H7617to the captivesto transport into captivity
17דְּר֔וֹרH1865libertyfreedom; hence, spontaneity of outflow, and so clear
18וְלַאֲסוּרִ֖יםH631to them that are boundto yoke or hitch; by analogy, to fasten in any sense, to join battle
19פְּקַחH0
20קֽוֹחַ׃H6495and the opening of the prisonopening (of a dungeon), i.e., jail-delivery (figuratively, salvation for sin)

Verse Context

Isaiah 61:1 (current)The Spirit of the Lord GOD hath anointed is upon me because the LORD me to preach good tidings unto the meek he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted to proclaim to the captives liberty to them that are bound and the opening of the prison
Isaiah 61:2To proclaim year the acceptable of the LORD and the day of vengeance...

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