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Asכַּאֲשֶׁרmy handיָדִיhas reachedמָצְאָהthe kingdomsלְמַמְלְכֹתof the idol,הָאֱלִילand their carved imagesוּפְסִילֵיהֶםwere more than those of Jerusalemמִירוּשָׁלִַםand of Samaria,וּמִשֹּׁמְרוֹן
Isaiah 10:10
Study it in the app“As my hand has reached the kingdoms of the idol, and their carved images were more than those of Jerusalem and of Samaria,”
With the Hebrew beneath
Isaiah 10:10, word by word
- my handיָדִyadi
hand
The part of the body with which one takes, gives and works; also what one does.
Where else “yadi” appears- has reachedמָצְאָהmatsa
find
To come upon what one seeks, or something not expected.
Where else “matsa” appears- the kingdomsמַמְלְכֹתmamlchot
kingdom
A land ruled by a king.
Where else “mamlchot” appears- of the idolאֱלִילelil
idol
False gods worth nothing, made by human hands.
Where else “elil” appears- and their carved imagesפְסִילֵיfesile
carved image
Carved image: the figure of a god carved in wood or stone.
Where else “fesile” appears- were more than those of Jerusalemירוּשָׁלִַםyrushalaim
Jerusalem
See it on the mapWhere else “yrushalaim” appears- and of Samariaשֹּׁמְרוֹןshomron
Samaria
See it on the mapWhere else “shomron” appears
Places in this verse
1Jerusalem
Today: Old City of Jerusalem
A city in the hills of Judea, about 22 miles (35 km) west of the Dead Sea and 35 miles (55 km) east of the Mediterranean.
David took it and made it his city (2 Sam 5:7); Solomon built the temple there (1 Kgs 8:1). Jesus was presented there, and the apostles' witness began from it (Luke 2:22; Acts 1:8).
2Samaria
Today: northern West Bank (Sebastia, Samaria hills)
A city and region in central Israel, between Judea and Galilee.
Omri founded the city as capital of the northern kingdom (1 Kgs 16:24); the Assyrians conquered it (2 Kgs 17:6). Jesus passed through the region, and Philip preached there (John 4:4; Acts 8:5).
The context
9Is not Calno like Carchemish? Is not Hamath like Arpad? Is not Samaria like Damascus?
10 · This verse (above)
11shall I not, as I have done to Samaria and to her idols, so do to Jerusalem and to her idols?”