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In the yearבִּשְׁנַתof the deathמוֹתof KingהַמֶּלֶךְAhazאָחָזthisהַזֶּהburdenהַמַּשָּׂאcame:הָיָה
Isaiah 14:28
Study it in the app“In the year of the death of King Ahaz this burden came:”
With the Hebrew beneath
Isaiah 14:28, word by word
- In the yearשְׁנַתshenat
year
Each full turn of the seasons, by which time is counted.
Where else “shenat” appears- of the deathמוֹתmot
death
The end of life: when someone stops breathing and returns to dust.
Where else “mot” appears- of Kingמֶּלֶךְmelech
king
A king who rules a people.
Where else “melech” appears- Ahazאָחָזachaz
Ahaz
Ahaz: a name meaning "he has grasped" (short form of Jehoahaz). King of Judah, son of Jotham and father of Hezekiah (2 Kings 15:38; 16); also a descendant of Saul (1 Chronicles 8:35).
Where else “achaz” appears- burdenמַּשָּׂאmasa
oracle
A weighty message from God that a prophet carries, an oracle.
Where else “masa” appears- cameהָיָהhaya
become
To turn into something new, or fall upon someone.
Where else “haya” appears
The context
27For YHWH Tsevaot has planned it, and who will annul it? And his hand is stretched out, and who will turn it back?
28 · This verse (above)
29Do not rejoice, Philistia, all of you, because the rod that struck you is broken; for from the root of the serpent will come out a cobra, and its fruit will be a flying fiery serpent.