Isaiah 8:2 Go deeper

And I took unto me faithful witnesses to record, Uriah the priest, and Zechariah the son of Jeberechiah. (KJV)

Hebrew words tap a word

וְאָעִ֣ידָהve.'a.'I.dahand I will call as witness

Lemma: עוּד (ud) · Strong's: H5749B

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Cohortative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVhc1cs)

Meaning: to testify

Used 40 times. Also: Genesis 43:3, Exodus 19:21, Exodus 19:23, Exodus 21:29, Deuteronomy 4:26, Deuteronomy 8:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5749B; TAHOT Isaiah 8:2 word 1

עֵדִ֖ים'e.Dimwitnesses

Lemma: עֵד (ed) · Strong's: H5707

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)

Meaning: witness

Used 70 times. Also: Genesis 31:44, Genesis 31:48, Genesis 31:50, Genesis 31:52, Exodus 20:16, Exodus 22:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5707; TAHOT Isaiah 8:2 word 2

נֶאֱמָנִ֑יםne.'e.ma.Nimreliable

Lemma: אָמַן (a.man) · Strong's: H0539

Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HVNrmpa)

Meaning: be faithful

Used 105 times. Also: Genesis 15:6, Genesis 42:20, Genesis 45:26, Exodus 4:1, Exodus 4:5, Exodus 4:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0539; TAHOT Isaiah 8:2 word 3

אֵ֚ת'et<obj.>

Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0853

Parsing: Particle · Object indicator (HTo)

Meaning: [Obj.]

Used 10927 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0853; TAHOT Isaiah 8:2 word 4

אוּרִיָּ֣ה'u.ri.YahUriah

Lemma: אוּרִיָּה (u.riy.yah) · Strong's: H0223G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Uriah

Used 6 times. Also: 2 Kings 16:10, 2 Kings 16:11, 2 Kings 16:15, 2 Kings 16:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0223G; TAHOT Isaiah 8:2 word 5

הַכֹּהֵ֔ןha.ko.Henthe priest

Lemma: כֹּהֵן (ko.hen) · Strong's: H3548

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

Meaning: priest

Used 750 times. Also: Genesis 14:18, Genesis 41:45, Genesis 41:50, Genesis 46:20, Genesis 47:22, Genesis 47:26 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3548; TAHOT Isaiah 8:2 word 6

וְאֶת\־ve.'Etand <obj.>

Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0853

Parsing: Particle · Object indicator (HTo)

Meaning: [Obj.]

Used 10927 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0853; TAHOT Isaiah 8:2 word 7

זְכַרְיָ֖הוּze.khar.Ya.huZechariah

Lemma: · Strong's: H2148z

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Zechariah

Source: TAHOT; TAHOT Isaiah 8:2 word 8

בֶּ֥ןben[the] son of

Lemma: בֵּן (ben) · Strong's: H1121A

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

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 8:2 word 9

יְבֶרֶכְיָֽהוּ\׃ye.ve.rekh.Ya.huJeberekiah

Lemma: יְבֶרֶכְיָ֫הוּ (ye.ve.rekh.ya.hu) · Strong's: H3000

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Jeberechiah

Used 1 time. All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3000; TAHOT Isaiah 8:2 word 10

How the BSB renders it

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

And I will appoint	→	עוּד H5749B to testify
for Myself	→
trustworthy	→	אָמַן H0539 be faithful
witnesses	→	עֵד H5707 witness
Uriah	→	אוּרִיָּה H0223G Uriah
the priest	→	כֹּהֵן H3548 priest
and Zechariah	→	H2148z
son	→	בֵּן H1121A son: child
of Jeberekiah	→	יְבֶרֶכְיָ֫הוּ H3000 Jeberechiah

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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