You conceiveתַּהֲרוּdry grass,חֲשַׁשׁyou give birthתֵּלְדוּto stubble;קַשׁyour breath isרוּחֲכֶםa fireאֵשׁthat will devour you.תֹּאכַלְכֶם
Isaiah 33:11
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With the Hebrew beneath
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Isaiah 33:11, word by word
- You conceiveתַּהֲרוּtaharu
conceive
Become pregnant, conceive; figuratively, conceive a plan.
Where else “taharu” appears- dry grassחֲשַׁשׁchashash
dry grass, chaff
Dry grass, hay.
Where else “chashash” appears- you give birthתֵּלְדוּteldu
bear
To bring a child into the world, giving birth after pregnancy.
Where else “teldu” appears- to stubbleקַשׁkash
stubble
Stubble: the dry remains left in the field after the harvest.
Where else “kash” appears- your breath isרוּחֲruach
breath
Literally "wind": the air that leaves the lungs.
Where else “ruach” appears- a fireאֵשׁesh
fire
Fire that burns or cooks.
Where else “esh” appears- that will devour youתֹּאכַלְtochal
devour
Literally "eat": to destroy something, as fire burns everything up.
Where else “tochal” appears
The context
10“Now I will rise,” says YHWH, “now I will be exalted, now I will be lifted up.
11 · This verse (above)
12And peoples will be burnings of lime, thornbushes cut down, in the fire they will be set ablaze.