Hebrew Interlinear
Isaiah 61:3 Interlinear
“To appoint unto them that mourn in Zion to give unto them beauty for ashes the oil of joy for mourning the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness that they might be called trees of righteousness the planting of the LORD that he might be glorified”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | לָשׂ֣וּם׀ | H7760 | To appoint | to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically) |
| 2 | לַאֲבֵלֵ֣י | H57 | unto them that mourn | lamenting |
| 3 | צִיּ֗וֹן | H6726 | in Zion | tsijon (as a permanent capital), a mountain of jerusalem |
| 4 | לָתֵת֩ | H5414 | to give | to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.) |
| 5 | לָהֶ֨ם | H0 | ||
| 6 | פְּאֵ֜ר | H6287 | unto them beauty | an embellishment, i.e., fancy head-dress |
| 7 | תַּ֣חַת | H8478 | the bottom (as depressed); only adverbially, below (often with prepositional prefix underneath), in lieu of, etc | |
| 8 | אֵ֗פֶר | H665 | for ashes | ashes |
| 9 | שֶׁ֤מֶן | H8081 | the oil | grease, especially liquid (as from the olive, often perfumed); figuratively, richness |
| 10 | שָׂשׂוֹן֙ | H8342 | of joy | cheerfulness; specifically, welcome |
| 11 | תַּ֣חַת | H8478 | the bottom (as depressed); only adverbially, below (often with prepositional prefix underneath), in lieu of, etc | |
| 12 | אֵ֔בֶל | H60 | for mourning | lamentation |
| 13 | מַעֲטֵ֣ה | H4594 | the garment | a vestment |
| 14 | תְהִלָּ֔ה | H8416 | of praise | laudation; specifically (concretely) a hymn |
| 15 | תַּ֖חַת | H8478 | the bottom (as depressed); only adverbially, below (often with prepositional prefix underneath), in lieu of, etc | |
| 16 | ר֣וּחַ | H7307 | for the spirit | wind; by resemblance breath, i.e., a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the |
| 17 | כֵּהָ֑ה | H3544 | of heaviness | feeble, obscure |
| 18 | וְקֹרָ֤א | H7121 | that they might be called | to call out to (i.e., properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications) |
| 19 | לָהֶם֙ | H0 | ||
| 20 | אֵילֵ֣י | H352 | trees | properly, strength; hence, anything strong; specifically an oak or other strong tree |
| 21 | הַצֶּ֔דֶק | H6664 | of righteousness | the right (natural, moral or legal); also (abstractly) equity or (figuratively) prosperity |
| 22 | מַטַּ֥ע | H4302 | the planting | something planted, i.e., the place (a garden or vineyard), or the thing (a plant, figuratively or men); by implication, the act, planting |
| 23 | יְהוָ֖ה | H3068 | of the LORD | (the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god |
| 24 | לְהִתְפָּאֵֽר׃ | H6286 | that he might be glorified | to gleam, i.e., (causatively) embellish; figuratively, to boast; also to explain (i.e., make clear) oneself; to shake a tree |
Verse Context
Isaiah 61:2To proclaim year the acceptable of the LORD and the day of vengeance...
Isaiah 61:3 (current)To appoint unto them that mourn in Zion to give unto them beauty for ashes the oil of joy for mourning the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness that they might be called trees of righteousness the planting of the LORD that he might be glorified
Isaiah 61:4And they shall build wastes the old desolations the former they shall raise up...