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Surely,אָכֵןyouאַתָּהare an Elאֵלwho hides himself,מִסְתַּתֵּרElohimאֱלֹהֵיof Israel,יִשְׂרָאֵלSavior.מוֹשִׁיעַ
Isaiah 45:15
Study it in the app“Surely, you are an El who hides himself, Elohim of Israel, Savior.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Isaiah 45:15, word by word
- Surelyאָכֵןachen
surely
A word that affirms strongly: «truly», «without doubt».
Where else “achen” appears- are an Elאֵלel
El, God, god
"El", an ancient Hebrew word for "God". Alone or with another title it is a name of the God of Israel: El Elyon (God Most High), El Shaddai (God Almighty). Neighboring peoples used the same word for their gods; then this translation writes "god" in lower case. It also means "mighty".
Where else “el” appears- who hides himselfמִסְתַּתֵּרmistater
hide
To put someone or something out of sight, to keep it safe or to flee.
Where else “mistater” appears- Elohimאֱלֹהֵיelohe
Elohim
The one true God, the Creator; the word is plural but means one.
Where else “elohe” appears- of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵלyisrael
Israel
Israel, the new name Jacob received from God, explained as "you have striven with God" (Genesis 32:28); then the name of the people that came from him and, after the division, of the northern kingdom.
Where else “yisrael” appears- Saviorמוֹשִׁיעַmoshia
save
To rescue someone from danger.
Where else “moshia” appears
The context
14Thus says YHWH: “The labor of Egypt and the gain of Cush and the Sabeans, men of stature, will pass over to you and will be yours; they will walk behind you; in chains they will pass over; and to you they will bow down, to you they will pray: ‘Only in you is El, and there is no other; there is no other Elohim.’”
15 · This verse (above)
16They were put to shame, and also humiliated, all of them; together they went off in humiliation, the craftsmen of images.