Isaiah 7:11 Go deeper

Ask thee a sign of the LORD thy God; ask it either in the depth, or in the height above. (KJV)

Hebrew words tap a word

שְׁאַל\־she.'al-ask

Lemma: שָׁאַל (sha.al) · Strong's: H7592

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperative (hence Tense · Imperative) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVqv2ms)

Meaning: to ask

Used 167 times. Also: Genesis 24:47, Genesis 24:57, Genesis 26:7, Genesis 32:17, Genesis 32:29, Genesis 37:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7592; TAHOT Isaiah 7:11 word 1

א֔וֹת'ota sign

Lemma: אוֹת (ot) · Strong's: H0226G

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

Meaning: sign: miraculous

Used 47 times. Also: Exodus 3:12, Exodus 4:8, Exodus 4:9, Exodus 4:17, Exodus 4:28, Exodus 4:30 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0226G; TAHOT Isaiah 7:11 word 2

מֵעִ֖םme.'Imfrom with

Lemma: מֵעִם (me.im) · Strong's: H5973B

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

Meaning: from with

Used 71 times. Also: Genesis 13:14, Genesis 24:27, Genesis 26:16, Genesis 31:31, Genesis 41:32, Genesis 44:29 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5973B; TAHOT Isaiah 7:11 word 3

יְהוָ֣הYah.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 7:11 word 4

אֱלֹהֶ֑יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaGod your

Lemma: אֱלֹהִים (e.lo.him) · Strong's: H0430G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: God

Used 2382 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0430G; TAHOT Isaiah 7:11 word 5

הַעְמֵ֣קha'.Mekmake deep

Lemma: עָמֹק (a.maq) · Strong's: H6009

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Absolute (HVhaa)

Meaning: be deep

Used 9 times. Also: Psalms 92:5, Isaiah 29:15, Isaiah 30:33, Isaiah 31:6, Jeremiah 49:8, Jeremiah 49:30 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6009; TAHOT Isaiah 7:11 word 6

שְׁאָ֔לָהshe.'A.lah[as] Sheol

Lemma: שְׁאוֹל (she.ol) · Strong's: H7585

Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (HNcbsa)

Meaning: hell: Sheol

Used 66 times. Also: Genesis 37:35, Genesis 42:38, Genesis 44:29, Genesis 44:31, Numbers 16:30, Numbers 16:33 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7585; TAHOT Isaiah 7:11 word 7

א֖וֹ'oor

Lemma: אוֹ (o) · Strong's: H0176A

Parsing: Conjunction (HC)

Meaning: or

Used 320 times. Also: Genesis 24:49, Genesis 24:50, Genesis 24:55, Genesis 31:43, Genesis 44:8, Genesis 44:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0176A; TAHOT Isaiah 7:11 word 8

הַגְבֵּ֥הַּhag.Be.ahmake high

Lemma: גָּבַהּ (ga.vah) · Strong's: H1361

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Absolute (HVhaa)

Meaning: to exult

Used 34 times. Also: 1 Samuel 10:23, 2 Chronicles 17:6, 2 Chronicles 26:16, 2 Chronicles 32:25, 2 Chronicles 33:14, Job 5:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1361; TAHOT Isaiah 7:11 word 9

לְמָֽעְלָה\׃le.Ma.'e.lah<to> upwards <towards>

Lemma: מַ֫עַל (ma.al) · Strong's: H4605

Parsing: Acbsa (Acbsa)

Meaning: above

Used 140 times. Also: Genesis 6:16, Genesis 7:20, Genesis 22:9, Exodus 20:4, Exodus 25:20, Exodus 25:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4605; TAHOT Isaiah 7:11 word 10

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

Ask	→	שָׁאַל H7592 to ask
for	→
a sign	→	אוֹת H0226G sign: miraculous
from	→	מֵעִם H5973B from with
the LORD	→	יְהֹוָה H3068G LORD
your God	→	אֱלֹהִים H0430G God
[whether] from the depths	→	עָמֹק H6009 be deep
of Sheol	→	שְׁאוֹל H7585 hell: Sheol
or	→	אוֹ H0176A or
the heights	→	גָּבַהּ H1361 to exult
of heaven	→	מַ֫עַל H4605 above

King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source

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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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