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And he removedוַיְגַלthe coveringאֵת מָסַךְof Judah,יְהוּדָהand you lookedוַתַּבֵּטon that dayבַּיּוֹם הַהוּאto the armoryאֶל נֶשֶׁקof the Houseבֵּיתof the Forest.הַיָּעַר
Isaiah 22:8
Study it in the app“And he removed the covering of Judah, and you looked on that day to the armory of the House of the Forest.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Isaiah 22:8, word by word
- And he removedיְגַלyegal
uncover
To remove what covers, leaving something in view.
Where else “yegal” appears- the coveringמָסַךְmasach
screen
Screen: a hanging that covers an entrance, such as those of the dwelling and its courtyard; also any covering.
Where else “masach” appears- of Judahיְהוּדָהyehuda
Judah
Judah, the fourth son of Jacob and Leah; also the tribe that came from him and its land, and later the southern kingdom; King David came from it. The name sounds like "give thanks". Borne also by other Israelites.
Where else “yehuda” appears- and you lookedתַּבֵּטtabet
look
Look intently, gaze; regard, pay attention to.
Where else “tabet” appears- on that dayיּוֹםyom
day
The day, the hours of light, or a whole day.
Where else “yom” appears- to the armoryנֶשֶׁקneshek
armory
A building or place where weapons were kept.
Where else “neshek” appears- of the Houseבֵּיתbet
house
A building to live in, or an enclosed place to keep something or someone.
Where else “bet” appears- of the Forestיָּעַרyaar
forest
Land covered with trees, where many grow together.
Where else “yaar” appears
The context
7And it came to be that the choicest of your valleys were full of chariots, and the horsemen firmly took up their positions at the gate.
8 · This verse (above)
9And the breaches of the city of David you saw, that they were many; and you collected the waters of the lower pool.