Isaiah 45:13 Go deeper
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I have raised him up in righteousness, and I will direct all his ways: he shall build my city, and he shall let go my captives, not for price nor reward, saith the LORD of hosts. (KJV)
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אָנֹכִי֙'a.no.KhiI
Lemma: אָֽנֹכִ֫י (a.no.khi) · Strong's: H0595
Parsing: Pronoun · Personal · First · Either gender · Singular (HPp1bs)
Meaning: I
Used 359 times. Also: Genesis 3:10, Genesis 4:9, Genesis 7:4, Genesis 15:1, Genesis 15:2, Genesis 15:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0595; TAHOT Isaiah 45:13 word 1
הַעִירֹתִ֣הֽוּha.'i.ro.Ti.huI have stirred up him
Lemma: עוּר (ur) · Strong's: H5782
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVhp1cs)
Meaning: to rouse
Used 80 times. Also: Deuteronomy 32:11, Judges 5:12, 2 Samuel 23:18, 1 Chronicles 5:26, 1 Chronicles 11:11, 1 Chronicles 11:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5782; TAHOT Isaiah 45:13 word 2
בְצֶ֔דֶקve.Tze.dekin righteousness
Lemma: צֶ֫דֶק (tse.deq) · Strong's: H6664G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: righteousness
Used 117 times. Also: Leviticus 19:15, Leviticus 19:36, Deuteronomy 1:16, Deuteronomy 16:18, Deuteronomy 16:20, Deuteronomy 25:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6664G; TAHOT Isaiah 45:13 word 3
וְכָל\־ve.kholand all
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 45:13 word 4
דְּרָכָ֖יוde.ra.Khavways his
Lemma: דֶּ֫רֶךְ (de.rekh) · Strong's: H1870G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: way: conduct
Used 321 times. Also: Genesis 6:12, Genesis 18:19, Genesis 19:31, Genesis 31:35, Exodus 18:20, Exodus 32:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1870G; TAHOT Isaiah 45:13 word 5
אֲיַשֵּׁ֑ר'a.ya.SherI will make smooth
Lemma: יָשַׁר (ya.shar) · Strong's: H3474
Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/cohortative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVpi1cs)
Meaning: to smooth
Used 23 times. Also: Numbers 23:27, Judges 14:3, Judges 14:7, 1 Samuel 6:12, 1 Samuel 18:20, 1 Samuel 18:26 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3474; TAHOT Isaiah 45:13 word 6
הֽוּא\־hu'-he
Lemma: הוּא (hu) · Strong's: H1931
Parsing: Pronoun · Personal · Third · Masculine · Singular (HPp3ms)
Meaning: he/she/it
Used 1869 times. Also: Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:12, Genesis 2:13, Genesis 2:14, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 3:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1931; TAHOT Isaiah 45:13 word 7
יִבְנֶ֤הyiv.Nehhe will build
Lemma: בָּנָה (ba.nah) · Strong's: H1129
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqi3ms)
Meaning: to build
Used 374 times. Also: Genesis 2:22, Genesis 4:17, Genesis 8:20, Genesis 10:11, Genesis 11:4, Genesis 11:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1129; TAHOT Isaiah 45:13 word 8
עִירִי֙'i.Ricity my
Lemma: עִיר (ir) · Strong's: H5892B
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: city
Used 1084 times. Also: Genesis 4:17, Genesis 10:12, Genesis 11:4, Genesis 11:5, Genesis 11:8, Genesis 13:12 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5892B; TAHOT Isaiah 45:13 word 9
וְגָלוּתִ֣יve.ga.lu.Tiand exile[s] my
Lemma: גָּלוּת (ga.lut) · Strong's: H1546
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: captivity
Used 15 times. Also: 2 Kings 25:27, Isaiah 20:4, Jeremiah 24:5, Jeremiah 28:4, Jeremiah 29:22, Jeremiah 40:1 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1546; TAHOT Isaiah 45:13 word 10
יְשַׁלֵּ֔חַye.sha.Le.achhe will let go
Lemma: שָׁלַח (sha.lach) · Strong's: H7971H
Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVpi3ms)
Meaning: to send: let go
Used 97 times. Also: Genesis 32:26, Genesis 49:21, Exodus 4:21, Exodus 4:23, Exodus 5:1, Exodus 5:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7971H; TAHOT Isaiah 45:13 word 11
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 45:13 word 12
בִמְחִיר֙vim.Chirfor hire
Lemma: מְחִיר (me.chir) · Strong's: H4242
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: price
Used 15 times. Also: Deuteronomy 23:18, 2 Samuel 24:24, 1 Kings 10:28, 1 Kings 21:2, 2 Chronicles 1:16, Job 28:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4242; TAHOT Isaiah 45:13 word 13
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 45:13 word 14
בְשֹׁ֔חַדve.Sho.chadfor a bribe
Lemma: שֹׁ֫חַד (sha.chad) · Strong's: H7810
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: bribe
Used 23 times. Also: Exodus 23:8, Deuteronomy 10:17, Deuteronomy 16:19, Deuteronomy 27:25, 1 Samuel 8:3, 1 Kings 15:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7810; TAHOT Isaiah 45:13 word 15
אָמַ֖ר'a.Marhe says
Lemma: אָמַר (a.mar) · Strong's: H0559
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqp3ms)
Meaning: to say
Used 5296 times. Also: Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0559; TAHOT Isaiah 45:13 word 16
יְהוָ֥הYah.wehYahweh
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 45:13 word 17
צְבָאֽוֹת\׃\ \פtze.va.'otof hosts
Lemma: צָבָא (tsa.va) · Strong's: H6635B
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HNcfpa)
Meaning: Hosts
Used 285 times. Also: 1 Samuel 1:3, 1 Samuel 1:11, 1 Samuel 4:4, 1 Samuel 15:2, 1 Samuel 17:45, 2 Samuel 5:10 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6635B; TAHOT Isaiah 45:13 word 18
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| I | → | אָֽנֹכִ֫י H0595 I |
| will raise up [Cyrus] | → | עוּר H5782 to rouse |
| in righteousness | → | צֶ֫דֶק H6664G righteousness |
| and I will make | → | יָשַׁר H3474 to smooth |
| all | → | כֹּל H3605 all |
| his ways [straight] | → | דֶּ֫רֶךְ H1870G way: conduct |
| He | → | הוּא H1931 he/she/it |
| will rebuild | → | בָּנָה H1129 to build |
| My city | → | עִיר H5892B city |
| and set My exiles | → | גָּלוּת H1546 captivity |
| free | → | שָׁלַח H7971H to send: let go |
| but not | → | לֹא H3808 not |
| for payment | → | מְחִיר H4242 price |
| [or] | → | לֹא H3808 not |
| reward | → | שֹׁ֫חַד H7810 bribe |
| says | → | אָמַר H0559 to say |
| the LORD | → | יְהֹוָה H3068G LORD |
| of Hosts | → | צָבָא H6635B Hosts |
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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