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And I looked, and there was none to help; and I wondered that there was none to uphold: therefore mine own arm brought salvation unto me; and my fury, it upheld me. (KJV)
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וְאַבִּיט֙ve.'a.Bitand I may look
Lemma: נָבַט (na.vat) · Strong's: H5027
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Conjunction+Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVhu1cs)
Meaning: to look
Used 68 times. Also: Genesis 15:5, Genesis 19:17, Genesis 19:26, Exodus 3:6, Exodus 33:8, Numbers 12:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5027; TAHOT Isaiah 63:5 word 1
וְאֵ֣יןve.'Einand there not
Lemma: אַ֫יִן (a.yin) · Strong's: H0369
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: nothing
Used 786 times. Also: Genesis 2:5, Genesis 5:24, Genesis 7:8, Genesis 11:30, Genesis 19:31, Genesis 20:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0369; TAHOT Isaiah 63:5 word 2
עֹזֵ֔ר'o.Zer[was] a helper
Lemma: עָזַר (a.zar) · Strong's: H5826
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HVqrmsa)
Meaning: to help
Used 80 times. Also: Genesis 49:25, Deuteronomy 32:38, Joshua 1:14, Joshua 10:4, Joshua 10:6, Joshua 10:33 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5826; TAHOT Isaiah 63:5 word 3
וְאֶשְׁתּוֹמֵ֖םve.'esh.to.Memand I may be appalled
Lemma: שָׁמֵם (sha.mem) · Strong's: H8074H
Parsing: Verb · Hithpael (hence Action · Reflexive/iterative) · Conjunction+Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVtu1cs)
Meaning: be desolate: appalled
Used 29 times. Also: Leviticus 26:32, 1 Samuel 5:6, 1 Kings 9:8, 2 Chronicles 7:21, Ezra 9:3, Ezra 9:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8074H; TAHOT Isaiah 63:5 word 4
וְאֵ֣יןve.'Einand there not
Lemma: אַ֫יִן (a.yin) · Strong's: H0369
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: nothing
Used 786 times. Also: Genesis 2:5, Genesis 5:24, Genesis 7:8, Genesis 11:30, Genesis 19:31, Genesis 20:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0369; TAHOT Isaiah 63:5 word 5
סוֹמֵ֑ךְso.Mekh[was] a sustainer
Lemma: סָמַךְ (sa.makh) · Strong's: H5564
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HVqrmsa)
Meaning: to support
Used 48 times. Also: Genesis 27:37, Exodus 29:10, Exodus 29:15, Exodus 29:19, Leviticus 1:4, Leviticus 3:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5564; TAHOT Isaiah 63:5 word 6
וַתּ֤וֹשַֽׁעva.To.o.sha'and it gave victory
Lemma: יָשַׁע (ya.sah) · Strong's: H3467
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVhw3fs)
Meaning: to save
Used 205 times. Also: Exodus 2:17, Exodus 14:30, Numbers 10:9, Deuteronomy 20:4, Deuteronomy 22:27, Deuteronomy 28:29 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3467; TAHOT Isaiah 63:5 word 7
זְרֹעִ֔יze.ro.'Iarm my
Lemma: זְרוֹעַ (ze.ro.a) · Strong's: H2220
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Construct (HNcbsc)
Meaning: arm
Used 91 times. Also: Genesis 49:24, Exodus 6:6, Exodus 15:16, Numbers 6:19, Deuteronomy 4:34, Deuteronomy 5:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2220; TAHOT Isaiah 63:5 word 8
וַחֲמָתִ֖יva.cha.ma.Tiand rage my
Lemma: חֵמָה (che.mah) · Strong's: H2534
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: rage
Used 125 times. Also: Genesis 27:44, Leviticus 26:28, Numbers 25:11, Deuteronomy 9:19, Deuteronomy 29:23, Deuteronomy 29:28 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2534; TAHOT Isaiah 63:5 word 9
הִ֥יאhi'it
Lemma: הוּא (hu) · Strong's: H1931
Parsing: Pronoun · Personal · Third · Feminine · Singular (HPp3fs)
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 63:5 word 10
סְמָכָֽתְנִי\׃se.ma.Kha.te.niit sustained me
Lemma: סָמַךְ (sa.makh) · Strong's: H5564
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVqp3fs)
Meaning: to support
Used 48 times. Also: Genesis 27:37, Exodus 29:10, Exodus 29:15, Exodus 29:19, Leviticus 1:4, Leviticus 3:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5564; TAHOT Isaiah 63:5 word 11
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| I looked | → | נָבַט H5027 to look |
| but there was no one | → | אַ֫יִן H0369 nothing |
| to help | → | עָזַר H5826 to help |
| I was appalled | → | שָׁמֵם H8074H be desolate: appalled |
| that no | → | אַ֫יִן H0369 nothing |
| one assisted | → | סָמַךְ H5564 to support |
| So My arm | → | זְרוֹעַ H2220 arm |
| brought Me salvation | → | יָשַׁע H3467 to save |
| . . . | → | |
| and My own wrath | → | חֵמָה H2534 rage |
| . . . | → | הוּא H1931 he/she/it |
| upheld Me | → | סָמַךְ H5564 to support |
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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