So he poured outוַיִּשְׁפֹּךְon himעָלָיוthe furyחֵמָהof his angerאַפּוֹand the fiercenessוֶעֱזוּזof war;מִלְחָמָהand it set him ablazeוַתְּלַהֲטֵהוּall around,מִסָּבִיבbut he did notוְלֹאknow it;יָדָעand it burnedוַתִּבְעַרagainst him,בּוֹbut he did notוְלֹאtake itיָשִׂיםto heart.עַל לֵב
Isaiah 42:25
Study it in the app“So he poured out on him the fury of his anger and the fierceness of war; and it set him ablaze all around, but he did not know it; and it burned against him, but he did not take it to heart.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Isaiah 42:25, word by word
- So he poured outיִּשְׁפֹּךְyishpoch
spill
To empty out water or blood; "spill blood" is to kill.
Where else “yishpoch” appears- the furyחֵמָהchema
fury
Literally "heat": burning anger, of a person or of YHWH.
Where else “chema” appears- of his angerאַפּap
anger
The rage of one who snorts; the "long of nose" is slow to become angry.
Where else “ap” appears- and the fiercenessעֱזוּזezuz
might
Might, power that prevails. From the same root as the usual word for "strength".
Where else “ezuz” appears- of warמִלְחָמָהmilchama
war, battle
War, battle.
Where else “milchama” appears- and it set him ablazeתְּלַהֲטֵtelahate
set ablaze
Set ablaze, set on fire.
Where else “telahate” appears- all aroundסָּבִיבsaviv
around
In a circle or on every side of something: the camp, the city, the altar.
Where else “saviv” appears- know itיָדָעyada
know
To know something, realize.
Where else “yada” appears- and it burnedתִּבְעַרtivar
burn
For fire to be lit, or to make something be consumed in flames.
Where else “tivar” appears- take itיָשִׂיםyasim
take to heart
"Set the face": decide; "set in the heart": pay attention.
Where else “yasim” appears- to heartלֵבlev
heart
The deepest part of a person: where they think, feel and decide.
Where else “lev” appears
The context
24Who gave Jacob to spoil, and Israel to plunderers? Was it not YHWH, this one against whom we have sinned? And they were not willing to walk in his ways, and they did not listen to his instruction.
25 · This verse (above)