Isaiah 26:1

“On that day this song will be sung in the land of Judah: “We have a strong city; he sets salvation as walls and rampart.”

Isaiah 26:1 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Isaiah 26:1, word by word

On that dayיּוֹםyom

day

The day, the hours of light, or a whole day.

Where else “yom” appears
this songשִּׁירshir

song

A composition sung with words and melody, to praise or celebrate.

Where else “shir” appears
will be sungיוּשַׁרyushar

sing

To give voice to a melody, to praise YHWH or to celebrate.

Where else “yushar” appears
in the landאֶרֶץerets

land

A region or nation, above all Israel's.

Where else “erets” 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
a strongעָזaz

strong

Having strength to prevail: an enemy, a people or a border hard to overcome.

Where else “az” appears
cityעִירir

city

A settled place protected by a wall, with a gate and houses.

Where else “ir” appears
he setsיָשִׁיתyashit

make

To turn someone into something.

Where else “yashit” appears
salvationיְשׁוּעָהyeshua

salvation

Salvation: the help with which God delivers from danger; also victory. The name "Jesus" (Yeshua) comes from the same root.

Where else “yeshua” appears
as wallsחוֹמוֹתchomot

wall

Wall, city wall.

Where else “chomot” appears
and rampartחֵלchel

rampart

A city's outer wall.

Where else “chel” appears

The context

1 · This verse (above)

2Open the gates, and the righteous nation will enter, the one that keeps faithfulness.

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