Isaiah 34:8 Go deeper
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For it is the day of the LORD’s vengeance, and the year of recompences for the controversy of Zion. (KJV)
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כִּ֛יkifor
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 34:8 word 1
י֥וֹםYoma day of
Lemma: יוֹם (yom) · Strong's: H3117G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: day
Used 1933 times. Also: Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:8, Genesis 1:13, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:18 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3117G; TAHOT Isaiah 34:8 word 2
נָקָ֖םna.Kamvengeance
Lemma: נָקָם (na.qam) · Strong's: H5359
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: vengeance
Used 17 times. Also: Leviticus 26:25, Deuteronomy 32:35, Deuteronomy 32:41, Deuteronomy 32:43, Judges 16:28, Psalms 58:10 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5359; TAHOT Isaiah 34:8 word 3
לַֽיהוָ֑הla.Yah.weh[belongs] to 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 34:8 word 4
שְׁנַ֥תshe.Nata year of
Lemma: שָׁנָה (sha.neh) · Strong's: H8141
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: year
Used 874 times. Also: Genesis 1:14, Genesis 5:3, Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:5, Genesis 5:6, Genesis 5:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8141; TAHOT Isaiah 34:8 word 5
שִׁלּוּמִ֖יםshi.lu.Mimretribution<s>
Lemma: שִׁלּוּם (shil.lum) · Strong's: H7966
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: recompense
Used 3 times. Also: Hosea 9:7, Micah 7:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7966; TAHOT Isaiah 34:8 word 6
לְרִ֥יבle.Rivfor [the] cause of
Lemma: רִיב (riv) · Strong's: H7379
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: strife
Used 61 times. Also: Genesis 13:7, Exodus 17:7, Exodus 23:2, Exodus 23:3, Exodus 23:6, Deuteronomy 1:12 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7379; TAHOT Isaiah 34:8 word 7
צִיּֽוֹן\׃tzi.YonZion
Lemma: צִיּוֹן (tsiy.yon) · Strong's: H6726
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Zion
Used 154 times. Also: 2 Samuel 5:7, 1 Kings 8:1, 2 Kings 19:21, 2 Kings 19:31, 1 Chronicles 11:5, 2 Chronicles 5:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6726; TAHOT Isaiah 34:8 word 8
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| For | → | כִּי H3588A for |
| the LORD | → | יְהֹוָה H3068G LORD |
| has a day | → | יוֹם H3117G day |
| of vengeance | → | נָקָם H5359 vengeance |
| a year | → | שָׁנָה H8141 year |
| of recompense | → | שִׁלּוּם H7966 recompense |
| for the cause | → | רִיב H7379 strife |
| of Zion | → | צִיּוֹן H6726 Zion |
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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