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that struckמַכֶּהpeoplesעַמִּיםin wrathבְּעֶבְרָהwith blowsמַכַּתwithoutבִּלְתִּיceasing,סָרָהthat ruledרֹדֶהthe nationsגּוֹיִםin angerבָאַףwith persecutionמֻרְדָּףthat no one held back.בְּלִי חָשָׂךְ
Isaiah 14:6
Study it in the app“that struck peoples in wrath with blows without ceasing, that ruled the nations in anger with persecution that no one held back.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Isaiah 14:6, word by word
- that struckמַכֶּהmake
defeat
To attack and beat in battle.
Where else “make” appears- peoplesעַמִּיםamim
people
A group of people united by family, land and customs: a nation.
Where else “amim” appears- in wrathעֶבְרָהevra
fury
Overflowing rage, fury.
Where else “evra” appears- with blowsמַכַּתmakat
wound
The harm a blow leaves: a wound or a sore on the body.
Where else “makat” appears- ceasingסָרָהsara
unceasingly
Continuously and without pause, one blow after another.
Where else “sara” appears- that ruledרֹדֶהrode
rule
To hold sway, govern.
Where else “rode” appears- the nationsגּוֹיִםgoyim
Gentiles
The peoples other than Israel.
Where else “goyim” appears- in angerאַףaf
anger
The rage of one who snorts; the "long of nose" is slow to become angry.
Where else “af” appears- with persecutionמֻרְדָּףmurdaf
persecution
Persecution, a striking without letup.
Where else “murdaf” appears- that no one held backבְּלִיbeli
without; not
Without; not; nothing.
Where else “beli” appears- that no one held backחָשָׂךְchasach
restrain
To curb something, like the tongue, or stop someone.
Where else “chasach” appears
The context
5YHWH has broken the staff of the wicked, the scepter of rulers,
6 · This verse (above)
7The whole earth is at rest, is quiet; they break out into joyful shouting.