Hebrew Interlinear

Isaiah 63:18 Interlinear

it but a little while have possessed The people of thy holiness our adversaries have trodden down thy sanctuary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1לַמִּצְעָ֕רH4705it but a little whilepetty (in size or number); adverbially, a short (time)
2יָרְשׁ֖וּH3423have possessedto occupy (by driving out previous tenants, and possessing in their place); by implication, to seize, to rob, to inherit; also to expel, to impoverish
3עַםH5971The peoplea people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
4קָדְשֶׁ֑ךָH6944of thy holinessa sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity
5צָרֵ֕ינוּH6862our adversariesa pebble (as in h6864)
6בּוֹסְס֖וּH947have trodden downto trample (literally or figuratively)
7מִקְדָּשֶֽׁךָ׃H4720thy sanctuarya consecrated thing or place, especially, a palace, sanctuary (whether of jehovah or of idols) or asylum

Verse Context

Isaiah 63:17 why hast thou made us to err O LORD from thy ways and hardened our heart...
Isaiah 63:18 (current)it but a little while have possessed The people of thy holiness our adversaries have trodden down thy sanctuary
Isaiah 63:19 We are thine thou never barest rule ...

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