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For the LORD shall comfort Zion: he will comfort all her waste places; and he will make her wilderness like Eden, and her desert like the garden of the LORD ; joy and gladness shall be found therein, thanksgiving, and the voice of melody. (KJV)

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כִּֽי\־ki-for

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 51:3 word 1

נִחַ֨םni.Chamhe will comfort

Lemma: נָחַם (na.cham) · Strong's: H5162G

Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVpp3ms)

Meaning: to be sorry: comfort

Used 73 times. Also: Genesis 5:29, Genesis 24:67, Genesis 27:42, Genesis 37:35, Genesis 38:12, Genesis 50:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5162G; TAHOT Isaiah 51:3 word 2

יְהוָ֜הYah.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 51:3 word 3

צִיּ֗וֹןtzi.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 51:3 word 4

נִחַם֙ni.Chamhe will comfort

Lemma: נָחַם (na.cham) · Strong's: H5162G

Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVpp3ms)

Meaning: to be sorry: comfort

Used 73 times. Also: Genesis 5:29, Genesis 24:67, Genesis 27:42, Genesis 37:35, Genesis 38:12, Genesis 50:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5162G; TAHOT Isaiah 51:3 word 5

כָּל\־kol-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 51:3 word 6

חָרְבֹתֶ֔יהָcha.re.vo.Tei.hawaste places its

Lemma: חׇרְבָּה (chor.bah) · Strong's: H2723

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Construct (HNcfpc)

Meaning: desolation

Used 42 times. Also: Leviticus 26:31, Leviticus 26:33, Ezra 9:9, Job 3:14, Psalms 9:6, Psalms 102:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2723; TAHOT Isaiah 51:3 word 7

וַיָּ֤שֶׂםvai.Ya.semand he made

Lemma: שׂוּם (sum) · Strong's: H7760A

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)

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 51:3 word 8

מִדְבָּרָהּ֙mid.ba.Rahwilderness its

Lemma: מִדְבָּר (mid.bar) · Strong's: H4057B

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: wilderness

Used 269 times. Also: Genesis 14:6, Genesis 16:7, Genesis 21:14, Genesis 21:20, Genesis 21:21, Genesis 36:24 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4057B; TAHOT Isaiah 51:3 word 9

כְּעֵ֔דֶןke.'E.denlike Eden

Lemma: עֵ֫דֶן (e.den) · Strong's: H5731B

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)

Meaning: Eden

Used 14 times. Also: Genesis 2:8, Genesis 2:10, Genesis 2:15, Genesis 3:23, Genesis 3:24, Genesis 4:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5731B; TAHOT Isaiah 51:3 word 10

וְעַרְבָתָ֖הּve.'ar.va.Tahand desert plain its

Lemma: עֲרָבָה (a.ra.vah) · Strong's: H6160L

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

Meaning: plain

Used 19 times. Also: Joshua 4:13, Joshua 5:10, 2 Samuel 17:16, 2 Kings 25:5, Job 24:5, Job 39:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6160L; TAHOT Isaiah 51:3 word 11

כְּגַן\־ke.gan-like [the] garden of

Lemma: גַּן (gan) · Strong's: H1588M

Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Construct (HNcbsc)

Meaning: garden

Used 39 times. Also: Genesis 2:8, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:10, Genesis 2:15, Genesis 2:16, Genesis 3:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1588M; TAHOT Isaiah 51:3 word 12

יְהוָ֑הYah.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 51:3 word 13

שָׂשׂ֤וֹןsa.Sonjoy

Lemma: שָׂשׂוֹן (sa.s.von) · Strong's: H8342

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

Meaning: rejoicing

Used 22 times. Also: Esther 8:16, Esther 8:17, Psalms 45:7, Psalms 51:8, Psalms 51:12, Psalms 105:43 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8342; TAHOT Isaiah 51:3 word 14

וְשִׂמְחָה֙ve.sim.Chahand gladness

Lemma: שִׂמְחָה (sim.chah) · Strong's: H8057

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)

Meaning: joy

Used 94 times. Also: Genesis 31:27, Numbers 10:10, Deuteronomy 28:47, Judges 16:23, 1 Samuel 18:6, 2 Samuel 6:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8057; TAHOT Isaiah 51:3 word 15

יִמָּ֣צֵאyi.Ma.tze'it will be found

Lemma: מָצָא (ma.tsa) · Strong's: H4672

Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVNi3ms)

Meaning: to find

Used 453 times. Also: Genesis 2:20, Genesis 4:14, Genesis 4:15, Genesis 6:8, Genesis 8:9, Genesis 11:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4672; TAHOT Isaiah 51:3 word 16

תּוֹדָ֖הto.Dahthanksgiving

Lemma: תּוֹדָה (to.dah) · Strong's: H8426

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)

Meaning: thanksgiving

Used 32 times. Also: Leviticus 7:12, Leviticus 7:13, Leviticus 7:15, Leviticus 22:29, Joshua 7:19, 2 Chronicles 29:31 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8426; TAHOT Isaiah 51:3 word 17

וְק֥וֹלve.Koland [the] sound of

Lemma: קוֹל (qol) · Strong's: H6963A

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: voice

Used 335 times. Also: Genesis 3:17, Genesis 4:10, Genesis 4:23, Genesis 16:2, Genesis 21:12, Genesis 21:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6963A; TAHOT Isaiah 51:3 word 18

זִמְרָֽה\׃\ \סzim.Rahmusic

Lemma: זִמְרָה (zim.rah) · Strong's: H2172

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)

Meaning: melody

Used 4 times. Also: Psalms 81:2, Psalms 98:5, Amos 5:23 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2172; TAHOT Isaiah 51:3 word 19

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
will comfort	→	נָחַם H5162G to be sorry: comfort
Zion	→	צִיּוֹן H6726 Zion
and will look with compassion	→	נָחַם H5162G to be sorry: comfort
on all her	→	כֹּל H3605 all
ruins	→	חׇרְבָּה H2723 desolation
He will make	→	שׂוּם H7760A to set: make
her wilderness	→	מִדְבָּר H4057B wilderness
like Eden	→	עֵ֫דֶן H5731B Eden
and her desert	→	עֲרָבָה H6160L plain
like the garden	→	גַּן H1588M garden
of the LORD	→	יְהֹוָה H3068G LORD
Joy	→	שָׂשׂוֹן H8342 rejoicing
and gladness	→	שִׂמְחָה H8057 joy
will be found	→	מָצָא H4672 to find
in her	→
thanksgiving	→	תּוֹדָה H8426 thanksgiving
and melodious	→	זִמְרָה H2172 melody
song	→	קוֹל H6963A voice

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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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