Isaiah 41:29 Go deeper
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Behold, they are all vanity; their works are nothing: their molten images are wind and confusion. (KJV)
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הֵ֣ןhenthere!
Lemma: הֵן (hen) · Strong's: H2005
Parsing: Particle · Interjection (HTj)
Meaning: look!
Used 316 times. Also: Genesis 3:22, Genesis 4:14, Genesis 6:13, Genesis 9:9, Genesis 11:6, Genesis 15:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2005; TAHOT Isaiah 41:29 word 1
כֻּלָּ֔םku.Lamall of them
Lemma: כֹּל (kol) · Strong's: H3605
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: all
Used 5410 times. Also: Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25, Genesis 1:26, Genesis 1:28, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3605; TAHOT Isaiah 41:29 word 2
אָ֥וֶן'A.ven[are] deception
Lemma: אָ֫וֶן (a.ven) · Strong's: H0205H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: evil: trouble
Used 11 times. Also: Numbers 23:21, Deuteronomy 26:14, Job 5:6, Psalms 90:10, Proverbs 12:21, Proverbs 22:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0205H; TAHOT Isaiah 41:29 word 3
אֶ֖פֶס'E.fes[are] nothing
Lemma: אֶ֫פֶס (e.phes) · Strong's: H0657A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: end
Used 43 times. Also: Numbers 13:28, Numbers 22:35, Numbers 23:13, Deuteronomy 15:4, Deuteronomy 32:36, Deuteronomy 33:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0657A; TAHOT Isaiah 41:29 word 4
מַעֲשֵׂיהֶ֑םma.'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 41:29 word 5
ר֥וּחַRu.ach[are] a wind
Lemma: רוּחַ (ru.ach) · Strong's: H7307H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: spirit: breath
Used 145 times. Also: Genesis 3:8, Genesis 6:17, Genesis 7:15, Genesis 7:22, Genesis 8:1, Exodus 10:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7307H; TAHOT Isaiah 41:29 word 6
וָתֹ֖הוּva.To.huand emptiness
Lemma: תֹּ֫הוּ (to.hu) · Strong's: H8414
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: formlessness
Used 20 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Deuteronomy 32:10, 1 Samuel 12:21, Job 6:18, Job 12:24, Job 26:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8414; TAHOT Isaiah 41:29 word 7
נִסְכֵּיהֶֽם\׃\ \פnis.kei.Hemmolten images their
Lemma: נֶ֫סֶךְ (ne.sekh) · Strong's: H5262
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: drink offering
Used 63 times. Also: Genesis 35:14, Exodus 29:40, Exodus 29:41, Exodus 30:9, Leviticus 23:18, Leviticus 23:37 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5262; TAHOT Isaiah 41:29 word 8
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| See | → | הֵן H2005 look! |
| [they are] all | → | כֹּל H3605 all |
| a delusion | → | אָ֫וֶן H0205H evil: trouble |
| their works | → | מַעֲשֶׂה H4639K deed |
| amount to nothing | → | אֶ֫פֶס H0657A end |
| their images | → | נֶ֫סֶךְ H5262 drink offering |
| are as empty | → | תֹּ֫הוּ H8414 formlessness |
| as the wind | → | רוּחַ H7307H spirit: breath |
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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