Hebrew Interlinear

Isaiah 9:20 Interlinear

And he shall snatch on the right hand and he shall eat on the left hand and they shall not be satisfied every man the flesh of his own arm and he shall eat

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיִּגְזֹ֤רH1504And he shall snatchto cut down or off; (figuratively) to destroy, divide, exclude, or decide
2עַלH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
3יָמִין֙H3225on the right handthe right hand or side (leg, eye) of a person or other object (as the stronger and more dexterous); locally, the south
4וְרָעֵ֔בH7456to hunger
5יֹאכֵֽלוּ׃H398and he shall eatto eat (literally or figuratively)
6עַלH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
7שְׂמֹ֖אולH8040on the left handproperly, dark (as enveloped), i.e., the north; hence (by orientation), the left hand
8וְלֹ֣אH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
9שָׂבֵ֑עוּH7646and they shall not be satisfiedto sate, i.e., fill to satisfaction (literally or figuratively)
10אִ֥ישׁH376every mana man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
11בְּשַׂרH1320the fleshflesh (from its freshness); by extension, body, person; also (by euphemistically) the pudenda of a man
12זְרֹע֖וֹH2220of his own armthe arm (as stretched out), or (of animals) the foreleg; figuratively, force
13יֹאכֵֽלוּ׃H398and he shall eatto eat (literally or figuratively)

Verse Context

Isaiah 9:19Through the wrath of the LORD of hosts darkened is the land ...
Isaiah 9:20 (current)And he shall snatch on the right hand and he shall eat on the left hand and they shall not be satisfied every man the flesh of his own arm and he shall eat
Isaiah 9:21Manasseh Ephraim Ephraim Manasseh...

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