Hebrew Interlinear

Isaiah 7:15 Interlinear

Butter and honey shall he eat that he may know to refuse the evil and choose the good

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1חֶמְאָ֥הH2529Buttercurdled milk or cheese
2וּדְבַ֖שׁH1706and honeyhoney (from its stickiness); by analogy, syrup
3יֹאכֵ֑לH398shall he eatto eat (literally or figuratively)
4לְדַעְתּ֛וֹH3045that he may knowto know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including o
5מָא֥וֹסH3988to refuseto spurn; also (intransitively) to disappear
6בָּרָ֖עH7451the evilbad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)
7וּבָח֥וֹרH977and chooseproperly, to try, i.e., (by implication) select
8בַּטּֽוֹב׃H2896the goodgood (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good

Verse Context

Isaiah 7:14 himself shall give Therefore the Lord you a sign...
Isaiah 7:15 (current)Butter and honey shall he eat that he may know to refuse the evil and choose the good
Isaiah 7:16 shall know For before the child to refuse the evil...

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