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The shew of their countenance doth witness against them; and they declare their sin as Sodom, they hide it not. Woe unto their soul! for they have rewarded evil unto themselves. (KJV)
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הַכָּרַ֤תha.ka.Rat[the] expression of
Lemma: הַכָּרָה (hak.ka.rah) · Strong's: H1971
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: look
Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1971; TAHOT Isaiah 3:9 word 1
פְּנֵיהֶם֙pe.nei.Hemfaces their
Lemma: פָּנֶה (pa.neh) · Strong's: H6440H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: face
Used 411 times. Also: Genesis 3:8, Genesis 4:6, Genesis 4:14, Genesis 4:16, Genesis 9:23, Genesis 11:28 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6440H; TAHOT Isaiah 3:9 word 2
עָ֣נְתָה'A.ne.tahit has testified
Lemma: עָנָה (a.nah) · Strong's: H6030B
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVqp3fs)
Meaning: to answer
Used 314 times. Also: Genesis 18:27, Genesis 23:5, Genesis 23:10, Genesis 23:14, Genesis 24:50, Genesis 27:37 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6030B; TAHOT Isaiah 3:9 word 3
וְחַטָּאתָ֛םve.cha.ta.Tamand sin their
Lemma: חַטָּאת (chat.tat) · Strong's: H2403B
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: sin
Used 164 times. Also: Genesis 4:7, Genesis 18:20, Genesis 31:36, Genesis 50:17, Exodus 10:17, Exodus 32:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2403B; TAHOT Isaiah 3:9 word 4
כִּסְדֹ֥םkis.Domlike Sodom
Lemma: סְדֹם (se.dom) · Strong's: H5467
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Sodom
Used 39 times. Also: Genesis 10:19, Genesis 13:10, Genesis 13:12, Genesis 13:13, Genesis 14:2, Genesis 14:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5467; TAHOT Isaiah 3:9 word 5
הִגִּ֖ידוּhi.Gi.duthey have declared
Lemma: נָגַד (na.gad) · Strong's: H5046
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVhp3cp)
Meaning: to tell
Used 369 times. Also: Genesis 3:11, Genesis 9:22, Genesis 12:18, Genesis 14:13, Genesis 21:26, Genesis 22:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5046; TAHOT Isaiah 3:9 word 6
לֹ֣אlo'not
Lemma: לֹא (lo) · Strong's: H3808
Parsing: Particle · Negative (HTn)
Meaning: not
Used 5165 times. Also: Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 2:18, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 2:25, Genesis 3:1 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3808; TAHOT Isaiah 3:9 word 7
כִחֵ֑דוּkhi.Che.duthey have hidden [it]
Lemma: כָּחַד (ka.chad) · Strong's: H3582
Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVpp3cp)
Meaning: to hide
Used 32 times. Also: Genesis 47:18, Exodus 9:15, Exodus 23:23, Joshua 7:19, 1 Samuel 3:17, 1 Samuel 3:18 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3582; TAHOT Isaiah 3:9 word 8
א֣וֹי'owoe!
Lemma: אוֹי (oy) · Strong's: H0188
Parsing: Particle · Interjection (HTj)
Meaning: woe!
Used 24 times. Also: Numbers 21:29, Numbers 24:23, 1 Samuel 4:7, 1 Samuel 4:8, Proverbs 23:29, Isaiah 3:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0188; TAHOT Isaiah 3:9 word 9
לְנַפְשָׁ֔םle.naf.Shamto self their
Lemma: נֶ֫פֶשׁ (ne.phesh) · Strong's: H5315I
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: soul: myself
Used 129 times. Also: Genesis 27:4, Genesis 27:19, Genesis 27:25, Genesis 27:31, Leviticus 7:18, Leviticus 7:27 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5315I; TAHOT Isaiah 3:9 word 10
כִּֽי\־ki-for
Lemma: כִּי (ki) · Strong's: H3588A
Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)
Meaning: for
Used 4335 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3588A; TAHOT Isaiah 3:9 word 11
גָמְל֥וּga.me.Luthey have done
Lemma: גָּמַל (ga.mal) · Strong's: H1580
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVqp3cp)
Meaning: to wean
Used 37 times. Also: Genesis 21:8, Genesis 50:15, Genesis 50:17, Numbers 17:8, Deuteronomy 32:6, 1 Samuel 1:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1580; TAHOT Isaiah 3:9 word 12
רָעָֽה\׃ra.'Ahharm
Lemma: רָעָה (ra.ah) · Strong's: H7451I
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: distress: evil
Used 147 times. Also: Genesis 6:5, Genesis 39:9, Genesis 44:4, Genesis 44:29, Genesis 50:15, Genesis 50:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7451I; TAHOT Isaiah 3:9 word 13
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| The expression | → | הַכָּרָה H1971 look |
| on their faces | → | פָּנֶה H6440H face |
| testifies | → | עָנָה H6030B to answer |
| against them | → | |
| and like Sodom | → | סְדֹם H5467 Sodom |
| they flaunt | → | נָגַד H5046 to tell |
| their sin | → | חַטָּאת H2403B sin |
| they do not | → | לֹא H3808 not |
| conceal it | → | כָּחַד H3582 to hide |
| Woe | → | אוֹי H0188 woe! |
| to them | → | נֶ֫פֶשׁ H5315I soul: myself |
| for | → | כִּי H3588A for |
| they have brought | → | גָּמַל H1580 to wean |
| disaster | → | רָעָה H7451I distress: evil |
| upon themselves | → |
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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