Isaiah 54:1 Go deeper
Sing, O barren, thou that didst not bear; break forth into singing, and cry aloud, thou that didst not travail with child: for more are the children of the desolate than the children of the married wife, saith the LORD . (KJV)
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רָנִּ֥יra.Nishout for joy
Lemma: רָנַן (ra.nan) · Strong's: H7442B
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperative (hence Tense · Imperative) · Second · Feminine · Singular (HVqv2fs)
Meaning: to sing
Used 52 times. Also: Leviticus 9:24, Deuteronomy 32:43, 1 Chronicles 16:33, Job 29:13, Job 38:7, Psalms 5:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7442B; TAHOT Isaiah 54:1 word 1
עֲקָרָ֖ה'a.ka.RahO barren [woman]
Lemma: עָקָר (a.qar) · Strong's: H6135
Parsing: Adjective · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HAafsa)
Meaning: barren
Used 12 times. Also: Genesis 11:30, Genesis 25:21, Genesis 29:31, Exodus 23:26, Deuteronomy 7:14, Judges 13:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6135; TAHOT Isaiah 54:1 word 2
לֹ֣אlo'[who] 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 54:1 word 3
יָלָ֑דָהya.La.dahshe has given birth
Lemma: יָלַד (ya.lad) · Strong's: H3205
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVqp3fs)
Meaning: to beget
Used 493 times. Also: Genesis 3:16, Genesis 4:1, Genesis 4:2, Genesis 4:17, Genesis 4:18, Genesis 4:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3205; TAHOT Isaiah 54:1 word 4
פִּצְחִ֨יpitz.Chibreak forth
Lemma: פָּצַח (pa.tsach) · Strong's: H6476
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperative (hence Tense · Imperative) · Second · Feminine · Singular (HVqv2fs)
Meaning: to break out
Used 7 times. Also: Psalms 98:4, Isaiah 14:7, Isaiah 44:23, Isaiah 52:9, Isaiah 55:12, Micah 3:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6476; TAHOT Isaiah 54:1 word 5
רִנָּ֤הri.Naha shout of joy
Lemma: רִנָּה (rin.nah) · Strong's: H7440
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: cry
Used 33 times. Also: 1 Kings 8:28, 1 Kings 22:36, 2 Chronicles 6:19, 2 Chronicles 20:22, Psalms 17:1, Psalms 30:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7440; TAHOT Isaiah 54:1 word 6
וְצַהֲלִי֙ve.tza.ha.Liand cry aloud
Lemma: צָהַל (tsa.hal) · Strong's: H6670A
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperative (hence Tense · Imperative) · Second · Feminine · Singular (HVqv2fs)
Meaning: to cry out
Used 7 times. Also: Esther 8:15, Isaiah 10:30, Isaiah 12:6, Isaiah 24:14, Jeremiah 5:8, Jeremiah 31:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6670A; TAHOT Isaiah 54:1 word 7
לֹא\־lo'-O [one who] 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 54:1 word 8
חָ֔לָהCha.lahshe has been in labor
Lemma: חוּל (chul) · Strong's: H2342I
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVqp3fs)
Meaning: to twist: writh in pain
Used 21 times. Also: Deuteronomy 2:25, 1 Samuel 31:3, 1 Chronicles 10:3, Job 15:20, Psalms 77:16, Isaiah 13:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2342I; TAHOT Isaiah 54:1 word 9
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 54:1 word 10
רַבִּ֧יםra.Bim[are] many
Lemma: רַב (rav) · Strong's: H7227A
Parsing: Adjective · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HAampa)
Meaning: many
Used 423 times. Also: Genesis 6:5, Genesis 7:11, Genesis 13:6, Genesis 21:34, Genesis 24:25, Genesis 25:23 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7227A; TAHOT Isaiah 54:1 word 11
בְּֽנֵי\־be.nei-[the] children of
Lemma: בֵּן (ben) · Strong's: H1121A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: son: child
Used 3039 times. Also: Genesis 3:16, Genesis 4:17, Genesis 4:25, Genesis 4:26, Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1121A; TAHOT Isaiah 54:1 word 12
שׁוֹמֵמָ֛הsho.me.Maha desolate [woman]
Lemma: שָׁמֵם (sha.mem) · Strong's: H8074G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HVqrfsa)
Meaning: be desolate: destroyed
Used 56 times. Also: Leviticus 26:22, Leviticus 26:31, Leviticus 26:32, Leviticus 26:34, Leviticus 26:35, Leviticus 26:43 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8074G; TAHOT Isaiah 54:1 word 13
מִבְּנֵ֥יmi.be.Neimore than [the] children of
Lemma: בֵּן (ben) · Strong's: H1121A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: son: child
Used 3039 times. Also: Genesis 3:16, Genesis 4:17, Genesis 4:25, Genesis 4:26, Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1121A; TAHOT Isaiah 54:1 word 14
בְעוּלָ֖הve.'u.Laha married [woman]
Lemma: בָּעַל (ba.al) · Strong's: H1166I
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Passive) · Participle passive · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HVqsfsa)
Meaning: rule: to marry
Used 12 times. Also: Genesis 20:3, Deuteronomy 22:22, Deuteronomy 24:1, Proverbs 30:23, Isaiah 54:5, Isaiah 62:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1166I; TAHOT Isaiah 54:1 word 15
אָמַ֥ר'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 54:1 word 16
יְהוָֽה\׃Yah.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 54:1 word 17
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Shout for joy | → | רָנַן H7442B to sing |
| O barren woman | → | עָקָר H6135 barren |
| who bears no children | → | יָלַד H3205 to beget |
| break forth | → | פָּצַח H6476 to break out |
| in song | → | רִנָּה H7440 cry |
| and cry aloud | → | צָהַל H6670A to cry out |
| you who have never | → | לֹא H3808 not |
| travailed | → | חוּל H2342I to twist: writh in pain |
| because | → | כִּי H3588A for |
| more | → | רַב H7227A many |
| [are] the children | → | בֵּן H1121A son: child |
| of the desolate woman | → | שָׁמֵם H8074G be desolate: destroyed |
| [than] | → | בֵּן H1121A son: child |
| of her who has a husband | → | בָּעַל H1166I rule: to marry |
| says | → | אָמַר H0559 to say |
| the LORD | → | יְהֹוָה H3068G LORD |
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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