And my handיָדִיhas found,וַתִּמְצָאlike a nest,כַקֵּןthe wealthלְחֵילof the peoples;הָעַמִּיםand as one gathersוְכֶאֱסֹףabandonedעֲזֻבוֹתeggs,בֵּיצִיםallכָּלthe earthהָאָרֶץIאֲנִיhave gathered;אָסָפְתִּיand there wasהָיָהno oneוְלֹאwho movedנֹדֵדa wing,כָּנָףor openedוּפֹצֶהa mouth,פֶהor chirped.”וּמְצַפְצֵף
Isaiah 10:14
Study it in the app“And my hand has found, like a nest, the wealth of the peoples; and as one gathers abandoned eggs, all the earth I have gathered; and there was no one who moved a wing, or opened a mouth, or chirped.””
With the Hebrew beneath
Isaiah 10:14, word by word
- And my handיָדִyadi
hand
The part of the body with which one takes, gives and works; also what one does.
Where else “yadi” appears- has foundתִּמְצָאtimtsa
find
To come upon what one seeks, or something not expected.
Where else “timtsa” appears- like a nestקֵּןken
nest
The place where a bird lays its eggs and raises its young.
Where else “ken” appears- the wealthחֵילchel
wealth
The goods and wealth someone gathers.
Where else “chel” appears- of the peoplesעַמִּיםamim
people
A group of people united by family, land and customs: a nation.
Where else “amim” appears- and as one gathersאֱסֹףesof
gather
To bring together what was scattered, like the harvest.
Where else “esof” appears- abandonedעֲזֻבוֹתazuvot
leave
To not take something along, or put it in another's care.
Where else “azuvot” appears- eggsבֵּיצִיםbetsim
egg
Egg.
Where else “betsim” appears- the earthאָרֶץarets
earth
The whole world, everything under the sky.
Where else “arets” appears- and there wasהָיָהhaya
exist
To exist: "let there be light".
Where else “haya” appears- who movedנֹדֵדnoded
flee
To go far away, or flap wings.
Where else “noded” appears- a wingכָּנָףkanaf
wing
A bird's wing; shelter under God's wings.
Where else “kanaf” appears- or openedפֹצֶהfotse
open the mouth
To part the lips to speak or devour.
Where else “fotse” appears- a mouthפֶהfe
mouth
The part of the face with which one speaks, eats and kisses.
Where else “fe” appears- or chirpedמְצַפְצֵףmetsaftsef
chirp, whisper
To chirp, to twitter like a bird; also to whisper or mutter.
Where else “metsaftsef” appears
The context
13For he has said, “By the strength of my hand I have done it, and by my wisdom, for I have understanding; and I have removed the boundaries of peoples, and their treasures I have plundered; and like a mighty one I have brought down those who sat on thrones.
14 · This verse (above)
15Shall the axe boast over the one who chops with it? Or shall the saw magnify itself against the one who wields it? As if a rod should wield those who lift it, as if a staff should lift one who is not wood!