who madeשָׂםthe worldתֵּבֵלlike a wildernessכַּמִּדְבָּרand tore downוְ הָרָסits cities,עָרָיוand his prisonersאֲסִירָיוhe did notלֹאreleaseפָתַחto their home?’בָּיְתָה
Isaiah 14:17
Study it in the app“who made the world like a wilderness and tore down its cities, and his prisoners he did not release to their home?’”
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Isaiah 14:17, word by word
- who madeשָׂםsam
make
To turn something into another: "I will turn him into a nation".
Where else “sam” appears- the worldתֵּבֵלtevel
world
The world: the inhabited earth.
Where else “tevel” appears- like a wildernessמִּדְבָּרmidbar
wilderness
Dry, unfarmed land where flocks graze.
Where else “midbar” appears- and tore downהָרָסharas
tear down; break through
Tear down, throw down; also break through by force.
Where else “haras” appears- its citiesעָרָיaray
city
A settled place protected by a wall, with a gate and houses.
Where else “aray” appears- and his prisonersאֲסִירָיasiray
prisoner
Prisoner, captive.
Where else “asiray” appears- releaseפָתַחfatach
set free
To free a prisoner, or remove a load.
Where else “fatach” appears- to their home?’בָּיְתָbayta
house
A building to live in, or an enclosed place to keep something or someone.
Where else “bayta” appears
The context
16Those who see you will gaze at you, they will ponder you: ‘Is this the man who made the earth tremble, who shook kingdoms,
17 · This verse (above)
18All the kings of the nations, all of them, lie in honor, each in his own house;