Hebrew Interlinear
Isaiah 8:14 Interlinear
“ And he shall be for a sanctuary but for a stone of stumbling and for a rock of offence to both the houses of Israel for a gin and for a snare to the inhabitants of Jerusalem”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וְהָיָ֖ה | H1961 | to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary) | |
| 2 | לְמִקְדָּ֑שׁ | H4720 | And he shall be for a sanctuary | a consecrated thing or place, especially, a palace, sanctuary (whether of jehovah or of idols) or asylum |
| 3 | וּלְאֶ֣בֶן | H68 | but for a stone | a stone |
| 4 | נֶ֠גֶף | H5063 | of stumbling | a trip (of the foot); figuratively, an infliction (of disease) |
| 5 | וּלְצ֨וּר | H6697 | and for a rock | properly, a cliff (or sharp rock, as compressed); generally, a rock or boulder; figuratively, a refuge; also an edge (as precipitous) |
| 6 | מִכְשׁ֜וֹל | H4383 | of offence | a stumbling-block, literally or figuratively (obstacle, enticement (specifically an idol), scruple) |
| 7 | לִשְׁנֵ֨י | H8147 | to both | two; also (as ordinal) twofold |
| 8 | בָתֵּ֤י | H1004 | the houses | a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.) |
| 9 | יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ | H3478 | of Israel | he will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity |
| 10 | לְפַ֣ח | H6341 | for a gin | a (metallic) sheet (as pounded thin) |
| 11 | וּלְמוֹקֵ֔שׁ | H4170 | and for a snare | a noose (for catching animals) (literally or figuratively); by implication, a hook (for the nose) |
| 12 | לְיוֹשֵׁ֖ב | H3427 | to the inhabitants | properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry |
| 13 | יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ | H3389 | of Jerusalem | jerushalaim or jerushalem, the capital city of palestine |
Verse Context
Isaiah 8:13 the LORD of hosts Sanctify ...
Isaiah 8:14 (current) And he shall be for a sanctuary but for a stone of stumbling and for a rock of offence to both the houses of Israel for a gin and for a snare to the inhabitants of Jerusalem
Isaiah 8:15among them shall stumble And many and fall and be broken and be snared...