Isaiah 42:7 Go deeper
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To open the blind eyes, to bring out the prisoners from the prison, and them that sit in darkness out of the prison house. (KJV)
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לִפְקֹ֖חַlif.Ko.achto open
Lemma: פָּקַח (pa.qach) · Strong's: H6491
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVqcc)
Meaning: to open
Used 19 times. Also: Genesis 3:5, Genesis 3:7, Genesis 21:19, 2 Kings 4:35, 2 Kings 6:17, 2 Kings 6:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6491; TAHOT Isaiah 42:7 word 1
עֵינַ֣יִם'ei.Na.yimeyes
Lemma: עַ֫יִן (a.yin) · Strong's: H5869A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Dual · Absolute (HNcfda)
Meaning: eye
Used 461 times. Also: Genesis 3:5, Genesis 3:6, Genesis 3:7, Genesis 6:8, Genesis 13:10, Genesis 13:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5869A; TAHOT Isaiah 42:7 word 2
עִוְר֑וֹתiv.Rotblind
Lemma: עִוֵּר (iv.ver) · Strong's: H5787
Parsing: Adjective · Common · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HAafpa)
Meaning: blind
Used 26 times. Also: Exodus 4:11, Leviticus 19:14, Leviticus 21:18, Deuteronomy 15:21, Deuteronomy 27:18, Deuteronomy 28:29 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5787; TAHOT Isaiah 42:7 word 3
לְהוֹצִ֤יאle.ho.Tzi'to bring out
Lemma: יָצָא (ya.tsa) · Strong's: H3318H
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVhcc)
Meaning: to come out: send
Used 258 times. Also: Genesis 14:18, Genesis 15:5, Genesis 15:7, Genesis 19:5, Genesis 19:8, Genesis 19:12 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3318H; TAHOT Isaiah 42:7 word 4
מִמַּסְגֵּר֙mi.mas.Gerfrom prison
Lemma: מַסְגֵּר (mas.ger) · Strong's: H4525
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: locksmith
Used 7 times. Also: 2 Kings 24:14, 2 Kings 24:16, Psalms 142:7, Isaiah 24:22, Jeremiah 24:1, Jeremiah 29:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4525; TAHOT Isaiah 42:7 word 5
אַסִּ֔יר'a.Sirprisoner[s]
Lemma: אַסִּיר (as.sir) · Strong's: H0616
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: prisoner
Used 5 times. Also: 1 Chronicles 3:17, Psalms 79:11, Isaiah 10:4, Isaiah 24:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0616; TAHOT Isaiah 42:7 word 6
מִבֵּ֥יתmi.Beitfrom a house of
Lemma: בַּ֫יִת (ba.yit) · Strong's: H1004B
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: house: home
Used 896 times. Also: Genesis 19:2, Genesis 19:3, Genesis 19:4, Genesis 19:10, Genesis 19:11, Genesis 20:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1004B; TAHOT Isaiah 42:7 word 7
כֶּ֖לֶאKe.le'imprisonment
Lemma: כֶּ֫לֶא (ke.le) · Strong's: H3608
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: prison
Used 10 times. Also: 1 Kings 22:27, 2 Kings 17:4, 2 Kings 25:27, 2 Kings 25:29, 2 Chronicles 18:26, Isaiah 42:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3608; TAHOT Isaiah 42:7 word 8
יֹ֥שְׁבֵיYo.she.vei[those who] dwell of
Lemma: יָשַׁב (ya.shav) · Strong's: H3427
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HVqrmpc)
Meaning: to dwell
Used 1068 times. Also: Genesis 4:16, Genesis 4:20, Genesis 11:2, Genesis 11:31, Genesis 13:6, Genesis 13:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3427; TAHOT Isaiah 42:7 word 9
חֹֽשֶׁךְ\׃Cho.shekhdarkness
Lemma: חֹ֫שֶׁךְ (cho.shekh) · Strong's: H2822
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: darkness
Used 80 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:18, Exodus 10:21, Exodus 10:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2822; TAHOT Isaiah 42:7 word 10
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| to open | → | פָּקַח H6491 to open |
| the eyes | → | עַ֫יִן H5869A eye |
| of the blind | → | עִוֵּר H5787 blind |
| to bring | → | יָצָא H3318H to come out: send |
| prisoners | → | אַסִּיר H0616 prisoner |
| out of the dungeon | → | מַסְגֵּר H4525 locksmith |
| and those sitting | → | יָשַׁב H3427 to dwell |
| in darkness | → | חֹ֫שֶׁךְ H2822 darkness |
| out from the prison | → | כֶּ֫לֶא H3608 prison |
| house | → | בַּ֫יִת H1004B house: home |
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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