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Why should ye be stricken any more? ye will revolt more and more: the whole head is sick, and the whole heart faint. (KJV)
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עַ֣ל'alconcerning
Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: upon
Used 5756 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5921A; TAHOT Isaiah 1:5 word 1
מֶ֥הmehwhat?
Lemma: מָה (mah) · Strong's: H4100
Parsing: Pronoun · Interrogative (HPi)
Meaning: what?
Used 748 times. Also: Genesis 2:19, Genesis 3:13, Genesis 4:6, Genesis 4:10, Genesis 12:18, Genesis 12:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4100; TAHOT Isaiah 1:5 word 2
תֻכּ֛וּtu.Kuwill you be struck
Lemma: נָכָה (na.khah) · Strong's: H5221
Parsing: Verb · Hophal (hence Action · Passive) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Second · Masculine · Plural (HVHi2mp)
Meaning: to smite
Used 499 times. Also: Genesis 4:15, Genesis 8:21, Genesis 14:5, Genesis 14:7, Genesis 14:15, Genesis 14:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5221; TAHOT Isaiah 1:5 word 3
ע֖וֹדodagain
Lemma: עוֹד (od) · Strong's: H5750
Parsing: Adjective · Numerical · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HAcmsa)
Meaning: still
Used 489 times. Also: Genesis 4:25, Genesis 7:4, Genesis 8:10, Genesis 8:12, Genesis 8:21, Genesis 8:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5750; TAHOT Isaiah 1:5 word 4
תּוֹסִ֣יפוּto.Si.fuwill you increase?
Lemma: יָסַף (ya.saph) · Strong's: H3254G
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Second · Masculine · Plural (HVhi2mp)
Meaning: to add: again
Used 120 times. Also: Genesis 4:2, Genesis 4:12, Genesis 8:10, Genesis 8:12, Genesis 8:21, Genesis 18:29 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3254G; TAHOT Isaiah 1:5 word 5
סָרָ֑הsa.Rahrebellion
Lemma: סָרָה (sa.rah) · Strong's: H5627
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: revolt
Used 8 times. Also: Deuteronomy 13:5, Deuteronomy 19:16, Isaiah 14:6, Isaiah 31:6, Isaiah 59:13, Jeremiah 28:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5627; TAHOT Isaiah 1:5 word 6
כָּל\־kol-all
Lemma: כֹּל (kol) · Strong's: H3605
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: all
Used 5410 times. Also: Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25, Genesis 1:26, Genesis 1:28, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3605; TAHOT Isaiah 1:5 word 7
רֹ֣אשׁrosh[the] head
Lemma: רֹאשׁ (rosh) · Strong's: H7218A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: head
Used 282 times. Also: Genesis 3:15, Genesis 40:13, Genesis 40:16, Genesis 40:17, Genesis 40:19, Genesis 40:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7218A; TAHOT Isaiah 1:5 word 8
לָחֳלִ֔יlo.cho.Li[is] for sickness
Lemma: חֳלִי (cho.li) · Strong's: H2483
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: sickness
Used 24 times. Also: Deuteronomy 7:15, Deuteronomy 28:59, Deuteronomy 28:61, 1 Kings 17:17, 2 Kings 1:2, 2 Kings 8:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2483; TAHOT Isaiah 1:5 word 9
וְכָל\־ve.kholand all
Lemma: כֹּל (kol) · Strong's: H3605
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: all
Used 5410 times. Also: Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25, Genesis 1:26, Genesis 1:28, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3605; TAHOT Isaiah 1:5 word 10
לֵבָ֖בle.Vav[the] heart
Lemma: לֵבָב (le.vav) · Strong's: H3824
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: heart
Used 252 times. Also: Genesis 20:5, Genesis 20:6, Genesis 31:26, Exodus 14:5, Leviticus 19:17, Leviticus 26:36 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3824; TAHOT Isaiah 1:5 word 11
דַּוָּֽי\׃da.Vai[is] faint
Lemma: דַּוָּי (dav.va) · Strong's: H1742
Parsing: Adjective · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HAamsa)
Meaning: faint
Used 3 times. Also: Jeremiah 8:18, Lamentations 1:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1742; TAHOT Isaiah 1:5 word 12
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Why | → | עַל H5921A upon |
| . . . | → | מָה H4100 what? |
| do you want more | → | עוֹד H5750 still |
| beatings | → | נָכָה H5221 to smite |
| Why do you keep | → | יָסַף H3254G to add: again |
| rebelling | → | סָרָה H5627 revolt |
| Your head | → | רֹאשׁ H7218A head |
| has a massive | → | כֹּל H3605 all |
| wound | → | חֳלִי H2483 sickness |
| and your whole | → | כֹּל H3605 all |
| heart | → | לֵבָב H3824 heart |
| is afflicted | → | דַּוָּי H1742 faint |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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