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He shall not fail nor be discouraged, till he have set judgment in the earth: and the isles shall wait for his law. (KJV)

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לֹ֤אlo'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 42:4 word 1

יִכְהֶה֙yikh.Hehhe will grow dim

Lemma: כָּהָה (ka.hah) · Strong's: H3543A

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqi3ms)

Meaning: to grow dim

Used 9 times. Also: Genesis 27:1, Leviticus 13:6, Leviticus 13:56, Deuteronomy 34:7, Job 17:7, Ezekiel 21:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3543A; TAHOT Isaiah 42:4 word 2

וְלֹ֣אve.Lo'and 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 42:4 word 3

יָר֔וּץya.Rutzhe will be crushed

Lemma: רָצַץ (ra.tsats) · Strong's: H7533

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqi3ms)

Meaning: to crush

Used 19 times. Also: Genesis 25:22, Deuteronomy 28:33, Judges 9:53, Judges 10:8, 1 Samuel 12:3, 1 Samuel 12:4 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7533; TAHOT Isaiah 42:4 word 4

עַד\־'ad-until

Lemma: עַד (ad) · Strong's: H5704

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

Meaning: till

Used 1260 times. Also: Genesis 3:19, Genesis 6:7, Genesis 7:23, Genesis 8:5, Genesis 8:7, Genesis 10:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5704; TAHOT Isaiah 42:4 word 5

יָשִׂ֥יםya.Simhe will establish

Lemma: שׂוּם (sum) · Strong's: H7760A

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqi3ms)

Meaning: to set: make

Used 272 times. Also: Genesis 6:16, Genesis 13:16, Genesis 21:13, Genesis 21:18, Genesis 27:37, Genesis 28:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7760A; TAHOT Isaiah 42:4 word 6

בָּאָ֖רֶץba.'A.retzon the earth

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 42:4 word 7

מִשְׁפָּ֑טmish.Patjustice

Lemma: מִשְׁפָּט (mish.pat) · Strong's: H4941H

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

Meaning: justice

Used 165 times. Also: Genesis 18:19, Genesis 18:25, Exodus 21:9, Exodus 23:6, Numbers 27:5, Deuteronomy 10:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4941H; TAHOT Isaiah 42:4 word 8

וּלְתוֹרָת֖וֹu.le.to.ra.Toand for instruction his

Lemma: תּוֹרָה (to.rah) · Strong's: H8451

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

Meaning: instruction

Used 216 times. Also: Genesis 26:5, Exodus 12:49, Exodus 13:9, Exodus 16:4, Exodus 16:28, Exodus 18:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8451; TAHOT Isaiah 42:4 word 9

אִיִּ֥ים'i.Yimislands

Lemma: אִי (i) · Strong's: H0339

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)

Meaning: coastland

Used 36 times. Also: Genesis 10:5, Esther 10:1, Psalms 72:10, Psalms 97:1, Isaiah 11:11, Isaiah 20:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0339; TAHOT Isaiah 42:4 word 10

יְיַחֵֽילוּ\׃\ \פye.ya.Chei.luthey will wait

Lemma: יָחַל (ya.chal) · Strong's: H3176H

Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVpi3mp)

Meaning: to wait: hope

Used 26 times. Also: Job 6:11, Job 13:15, Job 30:26, Psalms 31:24, Psalms 33:18, Psalms 33:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3176H; TAHOT Isaiah 42:4 word 11

How the BSB renders it

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

He will not	→	לֹא H3808 not
grow weak	→	כָּהָה H3543A to grow dim
. . .	→	לֹא H3808 not
or discouraged	→	רָצַץ H7533 to crush
before	→	עַד H5704 till
He has established	→	שׂוּם H7760A to set: make
justice	→	מִשְׁפָּט H4941H justice
on the earth	→	אֶ֫רֶץ H0776G land: country/planet
In His law	→	תּוֹרָה H8451 instruction
the islands	→	אִי H0339 coastland
will put their hope	→	יָחַל H3176H to wait: hope

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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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