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Nowעַתָּהgo,בּוֹאwrite itכָתְבָהּon a tabletעַל לוּחַbefore them,אִתָּםand in a bookוְעַל סֵפֶרinscribe it,חֻקָּהּthat it may beוּתְהִיfor the dayלְיוֹםto come,אַחֲרוֹןforever,לָעַדfor all eternity.עַד עוֹלָם
Isaiah 30:8
Study it in the app“Now go, write it on a tablet before them, and in a book inscribe it, that it may be for the day to come, forever, for all eternity.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Isaiah 30:8, word by word
- goבּוֹאbo
come
To come, arrive: "days are coming".
Where else “bo” appears- write itכָתְבָchatva
write
To put words in writing, in a book or tablet, so that they last.
Where else “chatva” appears- on a tabletלוּחַluach
tablet
Tablet, a flat piece of stone, wood or metal to write on; also a board or plank.
Where else “luach” appears- and in a bookסֵפֶרsefer
book
A scroll of skin or papyrus on which law, history or a record is written.
Where else “sefer” appears- inscribe itחֻקָּchuka
engrave
To mark letters or figures on a hard surface so that they remain.
Where else “chuka” appears- that it may beתְהִיtehi
be
To be: "I will be their Elohim".
Where else “tehi” appears- for the dayיוֹםyom
day
The day, the hours of light, or a whole day.
Where else “yom” appears- to comeאַחֲרוֹןacharon
posterity
Later generations.
Where else “acharon” appears- foreverעַדad
General meaning: Witness.
Where else “ad” appears- for all eternityעוֹלָםolam
forever
Time without end, beyond what a lifetime can see.
Where else “olam” appears
Translation note
With other vowels, “forever” is read “as a witness.”
The context
7And Egypt helps with vapor and emptiness; therefore I have called her “Rahab who sits still.”
8 · This verse (above)
9For it is a people of rebellion, lying children, children who are not willing to hear the instruction of YHWH,