Isaiah 65:23 Go deeper
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They shall not labour in vain, nor bring forth for trouble; for they are the seed of the blessed of the LORD , and their offspring with them. (KJV)
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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 65:23 word 1
יִֽיגְעוּ֙yi.ge.'Uthey will labor
Lemma: יָגֵעַ (ya.ga) · Strong's: H3021
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqi3mp)
Meaning: be weary/toil
Used 26 times. Also: Joshua 7:3, Joshua 24:13, 2 Samuel 23:10, Job 9:29, Psalms 6:6, Psalms 69:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3021; TAHOT Isaiah 65:23 word 2
לָרִ֔יקla.Rikto <the> emptiness
Lemma: רִיק (riq) · Strong's: H7385
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: vain
Used 12 times. Also: Leviticus 26:16, Leviticus 26:20, Job 39:16, Psalms 2:1, Psalms 4:2, Psalms 73:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7385; TAHOT Isaiah 65:23 word 3
וְלֹ֥אve.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 65:23 word 4
יֵלְד֖וּye.le.Duthey will father children
Lemma: יָלַד (ya.lad) · Strong's: H3205
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqi3mp)
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 65:23 word 5
לַבֶּהָלָ֑הla.be.ha.Lahfor <the> sudden terror
Lemma: בֶּֽהָלָה (be.ha.lah) · Strong's: H0928
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: dismay
Used 4 times. Also: Leviticus 26:16, Psalms 78:33, Jeremiah 15:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0928; TAHOT Isaiah 65:23 word 6
כִּ֣יkifor
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 65:23 word 7
זֶ֜רַעZe.ra'[will be] [the] offspring of
Lemma: זֶ֫רַע (ze.ra) · Strong's: H2233H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: seed: children
Used 177 times. Also: Genesis 3:15, Genesis 4:25, Genesis 7:3, Genesis 9:9, Genesis 12:7, Genesis 13:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2233H; TAHOT Isaiah 65:23 word 8
בְּרוּכֵ֤יbe.ru.Khei[those] blessed of
Lemma: בָּרַךְ (ba.rakh) · Strong's: H1288
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Passive) · Participle passive · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HVqsmpc)
Meaning: to bless
Used 330 times. Also: Genesis 1:22, Genesis 1:28, Genesis 2:3, Genesis 5:2, Genesis 9:1, Genesis 9:26 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1288; TAHOT Isaiah 65:23 word 9
יְהוָה֙Yah.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 65:23 word 10
הֵ֔מָּהHe.mahthey
Lemma: הֵ֫מָּה (hem.mah) · Strong's: H1992
Parsing: Pronoun · Personal · Third · Masculine · Plural (HPp3mp)
Meaning: they(masc.)
Used 550 times. Also: Genesis 3:7, Genesis 6:4, Genesis 7:14, Genesis 14:13, Genesis 14:24, Genesis 25:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1992; TAHOT Isaiah 65:23 word 11
וְצֶאֱצָאֵיהֶ֖םve.tze.'e.tza.'ei.Hemand descendants their
Lemma: צֶאֱצָא (tse.e.tsa) · Strong's: H6631
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: offspring
Used 11 times. Also: Job 5:25, Job 21:8, Job 27:14, Job 31:8, Isaiah 22:24, Isaiah 34:1 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6631; TAHOT Isaiah 65:23 word 12
אִתָּֽם\׃'i.Tam[will be] with them
Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0854
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: with
Used 928 times. Also: Genesis 4:1, Genesis 5:22, Genesis 5:24, Genesis 6:9, Genesis 6:13, Genesis 6:18 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0854; TAHOT Isaiah 65:23 word 13
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| They will not | → | לֹא H3808 not |
| labor | → | יָגֵעַ H3021 be weary/toil |
| in vain | → | רִיק H7385 vain |
| [or] | → | לֹא H3808 not |
| bear children | → | יָלַד H3205 to beget |
| doomed to disaster | → | בֶּֽהָלָה H0928 dismay |
| for | → | כִּי H3588A for |
| they | → | הֵ֫מָּה H1992 they(masc.) |
| will be a people | → | זֶ֫רַע H2233H seed: children |
| blessed | → | בָּרַךְ H1288 to bless |
| by the LORD | → | יְהֹוָה H3068G LORD |
| [they] and their descendants | → | צֶאֱצָא H6631 offspring |
| with them | → | אֵת H0854 with |
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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