Hebrew Interlinear

Isaiah 9:16 Interlinear

Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Isaiah 9:16, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.

For the leaders of this people cause them to err For the leaders of them are destroyed

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיִּֽהְי֛וּH1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
2וּמְאֻשָּׁרָ֖יוH833For the leadersto be straight (used in the widest sense, especially to be level, right, happy); figuratively, to go forward, be honest, prosper
3הָֽעָםH5971of this peoplea people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
4הַזֶּ֖הH2088the masculine demonstrative pronoun, this or that
5מַתְעִ֑יםH8582cause them to errto vacillate, i.e., reel or stray (literally or figuratively); also causative of both
6וּמְאֻשָּׁרָ֖יוH833For the leadersto be straight (used in the widest sense, especially to be level, right, happy); figuratively, to go forward, be honest, prosper
7מְבֻלָּעִֽים׃H1104of them are destroyedto make away with (specifically by swallowing); generally, to destroy

Verse Context

Isaiah 9:15The ancient and honourable he is the head and the prophet...
Isaiah 9:16 (current) For the leaders of this people cause them to err For the leaders of them are destroyed
Isaiah 9:17 in their young men shall have no joy...

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