Look,הִנֵּהAdonai hasלַאדֹנָיone strongחָזָקand mighty,וְאַמִּץlike a downpourכְּזֶרֶםof hail,בָּרָדa destroyingקָטֶבstorm,שַׂעַרlike a downpourכְּזֶרֶםof mightyכַּבִּירִיםwatersמַיִםthat sweep away;שֹׁטְפִיםhe casts it downהִנִּיחַto the earthלָאָרֶץwith the hand.בְּיָד
Isaiah 28:2
Study it in the app“Look, Adonai has one strong and mighty, like a downpour of hail, a destroying storm, like a downpour of mighty waters that sweep away; he casts it down to the earth with the hand.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Isaiah 28:2, word by word
- Adonai hasאדֹנָdona
Adonai, Lord
"Adonai": "my Lord", said only to God. It is a title of respect that acknowledges his authority. It is not another god besides YHWH: often it goes with his name, "Adonai YHWH", Lord YHWH.
Where else “dona” appears- one strongחָזָקchazak
strong
Of great power or intensity: a hand, a wind or a famine no one can withstand.
Where else “chazak” appears- and mightyאַמִּץamits
strong, mighty
Strong, firm, mighty.
Where else “amits” appears- like a downpourזֶרֶםzerem
rainstorm, downpour
A downpour, a heavy rain that falls all at once.
Where else “zerem” appears- of hailבָּרָדbarad
hail
Hail.
Where else “barad” appears- a destroyingקָטֶבkatev
destruction, plague
A plague that destroys.
Where else “katev” appears- stormשַׂעַרsaar
storm
A strong wind with rain that sweeps away; a storm.
Where else “saar” appears- of mightyכַּבִּירִיםkabirim
mighty, great, much
Great, mighty; also much, abundant.
Where else “kabirim” appears- watersמַיִםmayim
water
Water: for drinking, of rivers or seas.
Where else “mayim” appears- that sweep awayשֹׁטְפִיםshotfim
overflow
To burst its banks and carry everything off.
Where else “shotfim” appears- he casts it downהִנִּיחַhiniach
put
To set something or someone in a place.
Where else “hiniach” appears- to the earthאָרֶץarets
ground
What is underfoot: bowing down to touch it.
Where else “arets” appears- with the handיָדyad
hand
The part of the body with which one takes, gives and works; also what one does.
Where else “yad” appears
The context
1Woe to the crown of pride of the drunkards of Ephraim, and to the fading flower, the adornment of its beauty, which is on the head of the valley of fatness of those struck down by wine!
2 · This verse (above)
3Under feet will be trampled the crown of pride of the drunkards of Ephraim.