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And thou shalt be brought down, and shalt speak out of the ground, and thy speech shall be low out of the dust, and thy voice shall be, as of one that hath a familiar spirit, out of the ground, and thy speech shall whisper out of the dust. (KJV)

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וְשָׁפַלְתְּ֙ve.sha.falTand you will become low

Lemma: שָׁפֵל (sha.phel) · Strong's: H8213

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Second · Feminine · Singular (HVqq2fs)

Meaning: to abase

Used 31 times. Also: 1 Samuel 2:7, 2 Samuel 22:28, Job 22:29, Job 40:11, Psalms 18:27, Psalms 75:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8213; TAHOT Isaiah 29:4 word 1

מֵאֶ֣רֶץme.'E.retzfrom [the] ground

Lemma: אֶ֫רֶץ (e.rets) · Strong's: H0776G

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

Meaning: land: country/planet

Used 2317 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0776G; TAHOT Isaiah 29:4 word 2

תְּדַבֵּ֔רִיte.da.Be.riyou will speak

Lemma: דָבַר (da.var) · Strong's: H1696G

Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Second · Feminine · Singular (HVpi2fs)

Meaning: to speak: speak

Used 1056 times. Also: Genesis 8:15, Genesis 12:4, Genesis 16:13, Genesis 17:3, Genesis 17:22, Genesis 17:23 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1696G; TAHOT Isaiah 29:4 word 3

וּמֵֽעָפָ֖רu.me.'a.Farand from [the] dust

Lemma: עָפָר (a.phar) · Strong's: H6083

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

Meaning: dust

Used 110 times. Also: Genesis 2:7, Genesis 3:14, Genesis 3:19, Genesis 13:16, Genesis 18:27, Genesis 26:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6083; TAHOT Isaiah 29:4 word 4

תִּשַּׁ֣חti.Shachit will be humbled

Lemma: שָׁחַח (sha.chach) · Strong's: H7817

Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVNi3fs)

Meaning: to bow

Used 21 times. Also: Job 9:13, Job 38:40, Psalms 10:10, Psalms 35:14, Psalms 38:6, Psalms 42:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7817; TAHOT Isaiah 29:4 word 5

אִמְרָתֵ֑ךְ'im.ra.Tekhutterance your

Lemma: אִמְרָה (im.rah) · Strong's: H0565A

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)

Meaning: word

Used 36 times. Also: Genesis 4:23, Deuteronomy 32:2, Deuteronomy 33:9, 2 Samuel 22:31, Psalms 12:6, Psalms 17:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0565A; TAHOT Isaiah 29:4 word 6

וְֽ֠הָיָהVe.ha.yahand it will be

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 29:4 word 7

כְּא֤וֹבke.'ovlike a necromancer

Lemma: אוֹב (ov) · Strong's: H0178

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

Meaning: medium

Used 17 times. Also: Leviticus 19:31, Leviticus 20:6, Leviticus 20:27, Deuteronomy 18:11, 1 Samuel 28:3, 1 Samuel 28:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0178; TAHOT Isaiah 29:4 word 8

מֵאֶ֙רֶץ֙me.'E.retzfrom [the] ground

Lemma: אֶ֫רֶץ (e.rets) · Strong's: H0776H

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

Meaning: land: soil

Used 186 times. Also: Genesis 1:24, Genesis 1:26, Genesis 1:28, Genesis 1:30, Genesis 13:16, Genesis 18:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0776H; TAHOT Isaiah 29:4 word 9

קוֹלֵ֔ךְko.Lekhvoice your

Lemma: קוֹל (qol) · Strong's: H6963A

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: voice

Used 335 times. Also: Genesis 3:17, Genesis 4:10, Genesis 4:23, Genesis 16:2, Genesis 21:12, Genesis 21:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6963A; TAHOT Isaiah 29:4 word 10

וּמֵעָפָ֖רu.me.'a.Farand from [the] dust

Lemma: עָפָר (a.phar) · Strong's: H6083

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

Meaning: dust

Used 110 times. Also: Genesis 2:7, Genesis 3:14, Genesis 3:19, Genesis 13:16, Genesis 18:27, Genesis 26:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6083; TAHOT Isaiah 29:4 word 11

אִמְרָתֵ֥ךְ'im.ra.Tekhutterance your

Lemma: אִמְרָה (im.rah) · Strong's: H0565A

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)

Meaning: word

Used 36 times. Also: Genesis 4:23, Deuteronomy 32:2, Deuteronomy 33:9, 2 Samuel 22:31, Psalms 12:6, Psalms 17:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0565A; TAHOT Isaiah 29:4 word 12

תְּצַפְצֵֽף\׃te.tzaf.Tzefit will whisper

Lemma: צָפַף (tsa.phaph) · Strong's: H6850

Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVpi3fs)

Meaning: to whisper

Used 4 times. Also: Isaiah 8:19, Isaiah 10:14, Isaiah 38:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6850; TAHOT Isaiah 29:4 word 13

How the BSB renders it

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

You will be brought low	→	שָׁפֵל H8213 to abase
you will speak	→	דָבַר H1696G to speak: speak
from the ground	→	אֶ֫רֶץ H0776G land: country/planet
and out of the dust	→	עָפָר H6083 dust
your words	→	אִמְרָה H0565A word
will be muffled	→	שָׁחַח H7817 to bow
Your voice	→	קוֹל H6963A voice
will be	→	הָיָה H1961 to be
like a spirit	→	אוֹב H0178 medium
from the ground	→	אֶ֫רֶץ H0776G land: country/planet
your speech	→	אִמְרָה H0565A word
will whisper	→	צָפַף H6850 to whisper
out of the dust	→	עָפָר H6083 dust

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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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