Forכִּיthey will be ashamedיֵבֹשׁוּof the terebinthsמֵאֵילִיםthatאֲשֶׁרyou desired,חֲמַדְתֶּםand you will blushוְתַחְפְּרוּfor the gardensמֵהַגַּנּוֹתthatאֲשֶׁרyou chose.בְּחַרְתֶּם
Isaiah 1:29
Study it in the app“For they will be ashamed of the terebinths that you desired, and you will blush for the gardens that you chose.”
With the Hebrew beneath
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Isaiah 1:29, word by word
- they will be ashamedיֵבֹשׁוּyevoshu
be disappointed
To be disgraced because what one trusted in failed.
Where else “yevoshu” appears- of the terebinthsאֵילִיםelim
terebinth
A great, strong tree, like the terebinth.
Where else “elim” appears- you desiredחֲמַדְתֶּםchamadtem
covet
To desire something strongly, especially what belongs to another.
Where else “chamadtem” appears- and you will blushתַחְפְּרוּtachpru
be ashamed, be disappointed
To blush, to be embarrassed or disappointed, to feel shame over something that went wrong.
Where else “tachpru” appears- for the gardensגַּנּוֹתganot
garden
Garden.
Where else “ganot” appears- you choseבְּחַרְתֶּםbechartem
choose
To take one thing and leave the others, because it is preferred.
Where else “bechartem” appears
The context
28But the shattering of transgressors and sinners will come together, and those who abandon YHWH will be consumed.
29 · This verse (above)
30For you will be like a terebinth whose leaves wither, and like a garden that has no water.