Isaiah 23 interlinear
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The burden of Tyre. Howl, ye ships of Tarshish; for it is laid waste, so that there is no house, no entering in: from the land of Chittim it is revealed to them.
מַשָּׂא[the] oracle ofnoun sg m cstrH4853צֹרTyrename LocationH6865הֵילִילוּwailverb Hiphil impv 2 pl mH3213אֳנִיּוֹתO ships ofnoun pl f cstrH591תַּרְשִׁישׁTarshishname LocationH8659כִּי־forConditional ParticleH3588שֻׁדַּדit has been devastatedverb Pual perf 3 sg mH7703מִבַּיִתfrom houseprep + noun sg m absH1004מִבּוֹאfrom comingprep + verb Qal inf cstrH935מֵאֶרֶץfrom [the] land ofprep + noun sg f cstrH776כִּתִּיםCyprusname LocationH3794נִגְלָה־it has been revealedverb Niphal perf 3 sg mH1540לָמוֹ׃to themprep + sfx 3 pl mH9038 Be still, ye inhabitants of the isle; thou whom the merchants of Zidon, that pass over the sea, have replenished.
דֹּמּוּbe silentverb Qal impv 2 pl mH1826יֹשְׁבֵיO inhabitants ofverb Qal ptc pl m cstrH3427אִי[the] coastlandnoun sg m absH339סֹחֵר[the] trader ofverb Qal ptc sg m cstrH5503צִידוֹןSidonname LocationH6721עֹבֵר[who] passed oververb Qal ptc sg m absH5674יָם[the] seanoun sg m absH3220מִלְאוּךְ׃they have filled youverb Piel perf 3 pl c + sfx 2 sg fH4390 And by great waters the seed of Sihor, the harvest of the river, is her revenue; and she is a mart of nations.
וּבְמַיִםand on watersconj + prep + noun pl m absH4325רַבִּיםmanyadj pl m absH7227זֶרַע[was] [the] seed ofnoun sg m cstrH2233שִׁחֹרShihorname LocationH7883קְצִיר[the] harvest ofnoun sg m cstrH7105יְאוֹר[the] Rivername LocationH2975תְּבוּאָתָהּrevenue hernoun sg f cstr + sfx 3 sg fH8393וַתְּהִיand it becameConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg fH1961סְחַר[the] traffic ofnoun sg m cstrH5504גּוֹיִם׃nationsnoun pl m absH1471 Be thou ashamed, O Zidon: for the sea hath spoken, even the strength of the sea, saying, I travail not, nor bring forth children, neither do I nourish up young men, nor bring up virgins.
בּוֹשִׁיbe ashamedverb Qal impv 2 sg fH954צִידוֹןO Sidonname LocationH6721כִּי־forConditional ParticleH3588אָמַרit has saidverb Qal perf 3 sg mH559יָם[the] seanoun sg m absH3220מָעוֹז[the] stronghold ofnoun sg m cstrH4581הַיָּםthe seaart + noun sg m absH3220לֵאמֹרto sayingprep + verb Qal inf cstrH559לֹא־notNegative ParticleH3808חַלְתִּיI have been in laborverb Qal perf 1 sg cH2342וְלֹא־and notconj + Negative ParticleH3808יָלַדְתִּיI have given birthverb Qal perf 1 sg cH3205וְלֹאand notconj + Negative ParticleH3808גִדַּלְתִּיI have brought upverb Piel perf 1 sg cH1431בַּחוּרִיםyoung mennoun pl m absH970רוֹמַמְתִּיI have raisedverb Piel perf 1 sg cH7311בְתוּלוֹת׃young womennoun pl f absH1330 As at the report concerning Egypt, so shall they be sorely pained at the report of Tyre.
כַּאֲשֶׁר־just whenprep + Relative ParticleH834שֵׁמַעa reportnoun sg m absH8088לְמִצְרָיִם[is] to Egyptprep + name LocationH4714יָחִילוּpeople will be in anguishverb Qal impf 3 pl mH2342כְּשֵׁמַעlike [the] report ofprep + noun sg m cstrH8088צֹר׃Tyrename LocationH6865 Pass ye over to Tarshish; howl, ye inhabitants of the isle.
עִבְרוּpass oververb Qal impv 2 pl mH5674תַּרְשִׁישָׁהTarshish towardsname Location + Directional sfxH8659הֵילִילוּwailverb Hiphil impv 2 pl mH3213יֹשְׁבֵיO inhabitants ofverb Qal ptc pl m cstrH3427אִי׃[the] coastlandnoun sg m absH339 Is this your joyous city, whose antiquity is of ancient days? her own feet shall carry her afar off to sojourn.
הֲזֹאת¿ [is] thisInterrogative Particle + Demonstrative ParticleH2063לָכֶםof youprep + sfx 2 pl mH9036עַלִּיזָהjubilant [city]adj sg f absH5947מִימֵי־[which is] from days ofprep + noun pl m cstrH3117קֶדֶםantiquitynoun sg m absH6924קַדְמָתָהּbeginning itsnoun sg f cstr + sfx 3 sg fH6927יֹבִלוּהָ[which] they have carried itverb Hiphil impf 3 pl m + sfx 3 sg fH2986רַגְלֶיהָfeet itsnoun du f cstr + sfx 3 sg fH7272מֵרָחוֹקfrom a distanceprep + adj sg m absH7350לָגוּר׃to sojournprep + verb Qal inf cstrH1481 Who hath taken this counsel against Tyre, the crowning city, whose merchants are princes, whose traffickers are the honourable of the earth?
מִיwho?Interrogative pronH4310יָעַץdid he planverb Qal perf 3 sg mH3289זֹאתthisDemonstrative ParticleH2063עַל־onprepH5921צֹרTyrename LocationH6865הַמַּעֲטִירָהwhich bestows crownsart + verb Hiphil ptc sg f absH5849אֲשֶׁרwhichRelative ParticleH834סֹחֲרֶיהtraders itsverb Qal ptc pl m cstr + sfx 3 sg fH5503שָׂרִים[were] princesnoun pl m absH8269כִּנְעָנֶיהָmerchants itsnoun pl m cstr + sfx 3 sg fH3667נִכְבַּדֵּי־[were the] honored [people] ofverb Niphal ptc pl m cstrH3513אָרֶץ׃[the] earthnoun sg f absH776 The LORD of hosts hath purposed it, to stain the pride of all glory, and to bring into contempt all the honourable of the earth.
יְהוָהYahwehname TitleH3068צְבָאוֹתof hostsnoun pl f absH6635יְעָצָהּhe planned itverb Qal perf 3 sg m + sfx 3 sg fH3289לְחַלֵּלto profaneprep + verb Piel inf cstrH2490גְּאוֹן[the] pride ofnoun sg m cstrH1347כָּל־allnoun sg m cstrH3605צְבִיsplendornoun sg m absH6643לְהָקֵלto treat with contemptprep + verb Hiphil inf cstrH7043כָּל־allnoun sg m cstrH3605נִכְבַּדֵּי־[the] honored [people] ofverb Niphal ptc pl m cstrH3513אָרֶץ׃[the] earthnoun sg f absH776 Pass through thy land as a river, O daughter of Tarshish: there is no more strength.
עִבְרִיpass oververb Qal impv 2 sg fH5674אַרְצֵךְland yournoun sg f cstr + sfx 2 sg fH776כַּיְאֹרlike the Riverprep Definite + name LocationH2975בַּת־O daughter ofnoun sg f cstrH1323תַּרְשִׁישׁTarshishname LocationH8659אֵיןthere notnoun sg m cstrH369מֵזַח[is] a restraintnoun sg m absH4206עוֹד׃stilladj sg m absH5750 He stretched out his hand over the sea, he shook the kingdoms: the LORD hath given a commandment against the merchant city, to destroy the strong holds thereof.
יָדוֹhand hisnoun sg c cstr + sfx 3 sg mH3027נָטָהhe has stretched outverb Qal perf 3 sg mH5186עַל־overprepH5921הַיָּםthe seaart + noun sg m absH3220הִרְגִּיזhe has made trembleverb Hiphil perf 3 sg mH7264מַמְלָכוֹתkingdomsnoun pl f absH4467יְהוָהYahwehname TitleH3068צִוָּהhe has commandedverb Piel perf 3 sg mH6680אֶל־concerningprepH413כְּנַעַןCanaanname LocationH3667לַשְׁמִדto destroyprep + verb Hiphil inf cstrH8045מָעֻזְנֶיהָ׃strongholds itsnoun pl m cstr + sfx 3 sg fH4581 And he said, Thou shalt no more rejoice, O thou oppressed virgin, daughter of Zidon: arise, pass over to Chittim; there also shalt thou have no rest.
וַיֹּאמֶרand he saidConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH559לֹא־notNegative ParticleH3808תוֹסִיפִיyou will repeatverb Hiphil impf 2 sg fH3254עוֹדagainadj sg m absH5750לַעְלוֹזto exultprep + verb Qal inf cstrH5937הַמְעֻשָּׁקָהO oppressed [one]art + verb Pual ptc passive sg f absH6231בְּתוּלַת[the] virgin ofnoun sg f cstrH1330בַּת־[the] daughter ofnoun sg f cstrH1323צִידוֹןSidonname LocationH6721כִּתִּיםCyprusname LocationH3794קוּמִיariseverb Qal impv 2 sg fH6965עֲבֹרִיpass oververb Qal impv 2 sg fH5674גַּם־alsoadvH1571שָׁםthereadvH8033לֹא־notNegative ParticleH3808יָנוּחַit will be restverb Qal impf 3 sg mH5117לָךְ׃to the youprep Definite + sfx 2 sg fH9032 Behold the land of the Chaldeans; this people was not, till the Assyrian founded it for them that dwell in the wilderness: they set up the towers thereof, they raised up the palaces thereof; and he brought it to ruin.
הֵןthere!InterjectionH2005אֶרֶץ[the] land ofnoun sg f cstrH776כַּשְׂדִּים[the] Chaldeansname LocationH3778זֶהthisDemonstrative ParticleH2088הָעָם[is] the peopleart + noun sg m absH5971לֹא[which] notNegative ParticleH3808הָיָהit wasverb Qal perf 3 sg mH1961אַשּׁוּרAssyrianame LocationH804יְסָדָהּit allocated itverb Qal perf 3 sg m + sfx 3 sg fH3245לְצִיִּיםto desert-dwellersprep + noun pl m absH6728הֵקִימוּthey raised upverb Hiphil perf 3 pl cH6965בַחוּנָיוsiege-towers itsnoun pl m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH971עֹרְרוּthey stripped bareverb Piel impv 2 pl mH6209אַרְמְנוֹתֶיהָpalaces itsnoun pl f cstr + sfx 3 sg fH759שָׂמָהּit made itverb Qal perf 3 sg m + sfx 3 sg fH7760לְמַפֵּלָה׃into a ruinprep + noun sg f absH4654 Howl, ye ships of Tarshish: for your strength is laid waste.
הֵילִילוּwailverb Hiphil impv 2 pl mH3213אֳנִיּוֹתO ships ofnoun pl f cstrH591תַּרְשִׁישׁTarshishname LocationH8659כִּיforConditional ParticleH3588שֻׁדַּדit has been devastatedverb Pual perf 3 sg mH7703מָעֻזְּכֶן׃ סstronghold yournoun sg m cstr + sfx 2 pl fH4581 And it shall come to pass in that day, that Tyre shall be forgotten seventy years, according to the days of one king: after the end of seventy years shall Tyre sing as an harlot.
וְהָיָהand it will beConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 3 sg mH1961בַּיּוֹםin the dayprep Definite + noun sg m absH3117הַהוּאthe thatart + pron 3 sg mH1931וְנִשְׁכַּחַתand [will be] forgottenConsecutive conj + verb Niphal Consecutive perf 3 sg fH7911צֹרTyrename LocationH6865שִׁבְעִיםseventyNumerical adj pl m absH7657שָׁנָהyear[s]noun sg f absH8141כִּימֵיlike [the] days ofprep + noun pl m cstrH3117מֶלֶךְa kingnoun sg m absH4428אֶחָדoneNumerical adj sg f absH259מִקֵּץfrom [the] end ofprep + noun sg m cstrH7093שִׁבְעִיםseventyNumerical adj pl m absH7657שָׁנָהyear[s]noun sg f absH8141יִהְיֶהit will happenverb Qal impf 3 sg mH1961לְצֹרto Tyreprep + name LocationH6865כְּשִׁירַתlike [the] song ofprep + noun sg f cstrH7892הַזּוֹנָה׃the prostituteart + verb Qal ptc sg f absH2181 Take an harp, go about the city, thou harlot that hast been forgotten; make sweet melody, sing many songs, that thou mayest be remembered.
קְחִיtakeverb Qal impv 2 sg fH3947כִנּוֹרa harpnoun sg m absH3658סֹבִּיgo aroundverb Qal impv 2 sg fH5437עִיר[the] citynoun sg f absH5892זוֹנָהO prostituteverb Qal ptc sg f absH2181נִשְׁכָּחָהforgottenverb Niphal ptc sg f absH7911הֵיטִיבִיdo wellverb Hiphil impv 2 sg fH3190נַגֵּןto playverb Piel inf cstrH5059הַרְבִּי־multiplyverb Hiphil impv 2 sg fH7235שִׁירsongverb Qal inf cstrH7892לְמַעַןso thatConditional ParticleH4616תִּזָּכֵרִי׃you may be rememberedverb Niphal impf 2 sg fH2142 And it shall come to pass after the end of seventy years, that the LORD will visit Tyre, and she shall turn to her hire, and shall commit fornication with all the kingdoms of the world upon the face of the earth.
וְהָיָהand it will beConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 3 sg mH1961מִקֵּץfrom [the] end ofprep + noun sg m cstrH7093שִׁבְעִיםseventyNumerical adj pl m absH7657שָׁנָהyear[s]noun sg f absH8141יִפְקֹדhe will visitverb Qal impf 3 sg mH6485יְהוָהYahwehname TitleH3068אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853צֹרTyrename LocationH6865וְשָׁבָהand it will returnConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 3 sg fH7725לְאֶתְנַנָּהto hire itsprep + noun sg m cstr + sfx 3 sg fH868וְזָנְתָהand it will act [the] prostituteConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 3 sg fH2181אֶת־withprepH854כָּל־allnoun sg m cstrH3605מַמְלְכוֹת[the] kingdoms ofnoun pl f cstrH4467הָאָרֶץthe earthart + noun sg f absH776עַל־onprepH5921פְּנֵי[the] surface ofnoun pl m cstrH6440הָאֲדָמָה׃the earthart + noun sg f absH127 And her merchandise and her hire shall be holiness to the LORD: it shall not be treasured nor laid up; for her merchandise shall be for them that dwell before the LORD, to eat sufficiently, and for durable clothing.
וְהָיָהand it will beConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 3 sg mH1961סַחְרָהּprofit itsnoun sg m cstr + sfx 3 sg fH5504וְאֶתְנַנָּהּand hire itsconj + noun sg m cstr + sfx 3 sg fH868קֹדֶשׁa holy thingnoun sg m absH6944לַיהוָהto Yahwehprep + name TitleH3068לֹאnotNegative ParticleH3808יֵאָצֵרit will be stored upverb Niphal impf 3 sg mH686וְלֹאand notconj + Negative ParticleH3808יֵחָסֵןit will be hoardedverb Niphal impf 3 sg mH2630כִּיforConditional ParticleH3588לַיֹּשְׁבִיםto the [those who] dwellprep Definite + verb Qal ptc pl m absH3427לִפְנֵיto beforeprep + noun pl m cstrH6440יְהוָהYahwehname TitleH3068יִהְיֶהit will belongverb Qal impf 3 sg mH1961סַחְרָהּprofit itsnoun sg m cstr + sfx 3 sg fH5504לֶאֱכֹלfor eatingprep + verb Qal inf cstrH398לְשָׂבְעָהto satietyprep + noun sg f absH7654וְלִמְכַסֶּהand for coveringconj + prep + noun sg m absH4374עָתִיק׃ פmagnificentadj sg m absH6266
Hebrew: Leningrad Codex. Tagging, glosses and parsing: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Strong’s numbers link to word studies.