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Isaiah 29:15 Go deeper

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Woe unto them that seek deep to hide their counsel from the LORD , and their works are in the dark, and they say, Who seeth us? and who knoweth us? (KJV)

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ה֛וֹיHowoe to!

Lemma: הוֹי (hoy) · Strong's: H1945

Parsing: Particle · Interjection (HTj)

Meaning: woe!

Used 51 times. Also: 1 Kings 13:30, Isaiah 1:4, Isaiah 1:24, Isaiah 5:8, Isaiah 5:11, Isaiah 5:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1945; TAHOT Isaiah 29:15 word 1

הַמַּעֲמִיקִ֥יםha.ma.'a.mi.Kimthose [who] make deep

Lemma: עָמֹק (a.maq) · Strong's: H6009

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HVhrmpa)

Meaning: be deep

Used 9 times. Also: Psalms 92:5, Isaiah 7:11, Isaiah 30:33, Isaiah 31:6, Jeremiah 49:8, Jeremiah 49:30 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6009; TAHOT Isaiah 29:15 word 2

מֵֽיהוָ֖הme.Yah.wehfrom Yahweh

Lemma: יְהֹוָה (ye.ho.vah) · Strong's: H3068G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Title (HNpt)

Meaning: LORD

Used 6519 times. Also: Genesis 2:4, Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:7, Genesis 2:8, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3068G; TAHOT Isaiah 29:15 word 3

לַסְתִּ֣רlas.Tirto hide

Lemma: סָתַר (sa.tar) · Strong's: H5641

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVhcc)

Meaning: to hide

Used 80 times. Also: Genesis 4:14, Genesis 31:49, Exodus 3:6, Numbers 5:13, Deuteronomy 7:20, Deuteronomy 29:29 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5641; TAHOT Isaiah 29:15 word 4

עֵצָ֑ה'e.Tzaha plan

Lemma: עֵצָה (e.tsah) · Strong's: H6098

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)

Meaning: counsel

Used 88 times. Also: Deuteronomy 32:28, Judges 20:7, 2 Samuel 15:31, 2 Samuel 15:34, 2 Samuel 16:20, 2 Samuel 16:23 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6098; TAHOT Isaiah 29:15 word 5

וְהָיָ֤הve.ha.Yahand it is

Lemma: הָיָה (ha.yah) · Strong's: H1961

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqq3ms)

Meaning: to be

Used 3545 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1961; TAHOT Isaiah 29:15 word 6

בְמַחְשָׁךְ֙ve.mach.shoKhin a dark place

Lemma: מַחְשָׁךְ (mach.shakh) · Strong's: H4285

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: darkness

Used 7 times. Also: Psalms 74:20, Psalms 88:6, Psalms 88:18, Psalms 143:3, Isaiah 42:16, Lamentations 3:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4285; TAHOT Isaiah 29:15 word 7

מַֽעֲשֵׂיהֶ֔םma.'a.sei.Hemdeeds their

Lemma: מַעֲשֶׂה (ma.a.seh) · Strong's: H4639K

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: deed

Used 49 times. Also: Genesis 20:9, Genesis 44:15, Leviticus 18:3, Deuteronomy 11:3, 1 Samuel 8:8, 1 Samuel 19:4 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4639K; TAHOT Isaiah 29:15 word 8

וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּvai.Yo.me.Ruand they have said

Lemma: אָמַר (a.mar) · Strong's: H0559

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqw3mp)

Meaning: to say

Used 5296 times. Also: Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0559; TAHOT Isaiah 29:15 word 9

מִ֥יmiwho?

Lemma: מִי (mi) · Strong's: H4310

Parsing: Pronoun · Interrogative (HPi)

Meaning: who?

Used 423 times. Also: Genesis 3:11, Genesis 19:12, Genesis 21:7, Genesis 21:26, Genesis 24:23, Genesis 24:47 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4310; TAHOT Isaiah 29:15 word 10

רֹאֵ֖נוּro.'E.nu[is] seeing us

Lemma: רָאָה (ra.ah) · Strong's: H7200G

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HVqrmsc)

Meaning: to see: see

Used 1189 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7200G; TAHOT Isaiah 29:15 word 11

וּמִ֥יu.Miand who?

Lemma: מִי (mi) · Strong's: H4310

Parsing: Pronoun · Interrogative (HPi)

Meaning: who?

Used 423 times. Also: Genesis 3:11, Genesis 19:12, Genesis 21:7, Genesis 21:26, Genesis 24:23, Genesis 24:47 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4310; TAHOT Isaiah 29:15 word 12

יוֹדְעֵֽנוּ\׃yod.'E.nu[is] perceiving us

Lemma: יָדַע (ya.da) · Strong's: H3045

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HVqrmsc)

Meaning: to know

Used 937 times. Also: Genesis 3:5, Genesis 3:7, Genesis 3:22, Genesis 4:1, Genesis 4:9, Genesis 4:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3045; TAHOT Isaiah 29:15 word 13

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

Woe→הוֹי H1945 woe!
to those who dig deep→עָמֹק H6009 be deep
to hide→סָתַר H5641 to hide
their plans→עֵצָה H6098 counsel
. . .→הָיָה H1961 to be
from the LORD→יְהֹוָה H3068G LORD
In darkness→מַחְשָׁךְ H4285 darkness
they do their works→מַעֲשֶׂה H4639K deed
and say→אָמַר H0559 to say
Who→מִי H4310 who?
sees us→רָאָה H7200G to see: see
and who→מִי H4310 who?
will know→יָדַע H3045 to know

King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source

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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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