Isaiah 41:29

“Look, all of them are wickedness; nothing are their works; wind and emptiness are their cast images.”

Isaiah 41:29 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Isaiah 41:29, word by word

are wickednessאָוֶןaven

wickedness

The evil one does.

Where else “aven” appears
nothingאֶפֶסefes

nothing

Nothing, no one; without.

Where else “efes” appears
are their worksמַעֲשֵׂיmaase

work

What someone does: his works, and especially what God does.

Where else “maase” appears
windרוּחַruach

wind

Moving air; also the four quarters of the horizon.

Where else “ruach” appears
and emptinessתֹהוּtohu

emptiness

Something empty and worthless; "in vain".

Where else “tohu” appears
are their cast imagesנִסְכֵּיniske

cast image

A metal idol.

Where else “niske” appears

The context

28And I look, and there is no one; and among these there is no counselor, that I may ask them and they may answer a word.

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