Hebrew Interlinear

Isaiah 64:6 Interlinear

Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Isaiah 64:6, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.

But we are all as an unclean rags are as filthy thing and all our righteousnesses and we all do fade as a leaf and our iniquities like the wind have taken us away

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַנְּהִ֤יH1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
2כַטָּמֵא֙H2931But we are all as an uncleanfoul in a religious sense
3כֻּלָּ֔נוּH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
4וּכְבֶ֥גֶדH899ragsa covering, i.e., clothing
5עִדִּ֖יםH5708are as filthythe menstrual flux (as periodical); by implication (in plural) soiling
6כָּלH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
7צִדְקֹתֵ֑ינוּH6666thing and all our righteousnessesrightness (abstractly), subjectively (rectitude), objectively (justice), morally (virtue) or figuratively (prosperity)
8וַנָּ֤בֶלH5034and we all do fadeto wilt; generally, to fall away, fail, faint
9כֶּֽעָלֶה֙H5929as a leafa leaf (as coming up on a tree); collectively, foliage
10כֻּלָּ֔נוּH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
11וַעֲוֺנֵ֖נוּH5771and our iniquitiesperversity, i.e., (moral) evil
12כָּר֥וּחַH7307like the windwind; by resemblance breath, i.e., a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the
13יִשָּׂאֻֽנוּ׃H5375have taken us awayto lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative

Verse Context

Isaiah 64:5Thou meetest him that rejoiceth and worketh righteousness thee in thy ways...
Isaiah 64:6 (current) But we are all as an unclean rags are as filthy thing and all our righteousnesses and we all do fade as a leaf and our iniquities like the wind have taken us away
Isaiah 64:7 And there is none that calleth upon thy name that stirreth up himself to take hold ...

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