Isaiah 19:9 Go deeper
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Moreover they that work in fine flax, and they that weave networks, shall be confounded. (KJV)
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וּבֹ֛שׁוּu.Vo.shuand they will be ashamed
Lemma: בּוֹשׁ (bush) · Strong's: H0954
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVqq3cp)
Meaning: be ashamed
Used 126 times. Also: Genesis 2:25, Exodus 32:1, Judges 3:25, Judges 5:28, 2 Samuel 19:5, 2 Kings 2:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0954; TAHOT Isaiah 19:9 word 1
עֹבְדֵ֥י'oe.Deiworkers of
Lemma: עָבַד (a.vad) · Strong's: H5647I
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HVqrmpc)
Meaning: to serve: labour
Used 32 times. Also: Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:15, Genesis 3:23, Genesis 4:2, Genesis 4:12, Exodus 20:9 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5647I; TAHOT Isaiah 19:9 word 2
פִשְׁתִּ֖יםfish.Timflax<es>
Lemma: פֵּ֫שֶׁת (pish.teh) · Strong's: H6593
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: flax
Used 16 times. Also: Leviticus 13:47, Leviticus 13:48, Leviticus 13:52, Leviticus 13:59, Deuteronomy 22:11, Joshua 2:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6593; TAHOT Isaiah 19:9 word 3
שְׂרִיק֑וֹתse.ri.Kotcombed
Lemma: שָׂרִיק (se.ri.qah) · Strong's: H8305
Parsing: Adjective · Common · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HAafpa)
Meaning: combed
Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8305; TAHOT Isaiah 19:9 word 4
וְאֹרְגִ֖יםve.'o.re.Gimand [those who] weave
Lemma: אָרַג (a.rag) · Strong's: H0707
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HVqrmpa)
Meaning: to weave
Used 13 times. Also: Exodus 28:32, Exodus 35:35, Exodus 39:22, Exodus 39:27, Judges 16:13, 1 Samuel 17:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0707; TAHOT Isaiah 19:9 word 5
חוֹרָֽי\׃cho.Raiwhite cloth
Lemma: חוֹרָ֑י (chor) · Strong's: H2355
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: white cloth
Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2355; TAHOT Isaiah 19:9 word 6
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| The workers | → | עָבַד H5647I to serve: labour |
| in flax | → | פֵּ֫שֶׁת H6593 flax |
| will be dismayed | → | בּוֹשׁ H0954 be ashamed |
| and the weavers | → | אָרַג H0707 to weave |
| of fine linen | → | שָׂרִיק H8305 combed |
| will turn pale | → | חוֹרָ֑י H2355 white cloth |
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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