They stoop,קָרְסוּthey bendכָרְעוּtogether;יַחְדָּוthey could notלֹא יָכְלוּrescueמַלֵּטthe load,מַשָּׂאand they themselvesוְנַפְשָׁםhave goneהָלָכָהinto captivity.בַּשְּׁבִי
Isaiah 46:2
Study it in the app“They stoop, they bend together; they could not rescue the load, and they themselves have gone into captivity.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Isaiah 46:2, word by word
- They stoopקָרְסוּkarsu
stoop, crouch
To stoop, to bow down.
Where else “karsu” appears- they bendכָרְעוּcharu
crouch
To bend the body or knees toward the ground, in prayer or before someone.
Where else “charu” appears- togetherיַחְדָּוyachdav
together
Together, at the same time.
Where else “yachdav” appears- they could notיָכְלוּyachlu
be able
To have the strength, the permission or the opportunity to do something.
Where else “yachlu” appears- rescueמַלֵּטmalet
rescue
To bring another out of danger and set him safe.
Where else “malet” appears- the loadמַשָּׂאmasa
burden
A load carried on the back; also, the act of carrying it.
Where else “masa” appears- and they themselvesנַפְשָׁnafsha
person
Someone as a whole; "my soul" can simply mean me.
Where else “nafsha” appears- have goneהָלָכָהhalacha
go
To move on foot from place to place; to set out.
Where else “halacha” appears- into captivityשְּׁבִיshevi
captive, captivity
Captive, prisoner; captivity.
Where else “shevi” appears
The context
1Bel bends, Nebo stoops; their idols are for the animals and for the livestock; the things you carried are loaded, a load for the weary beast.
2 · This verse (above)
3“Listen to me, house of Jacob, and all the remnant of the house of Israel, you who have been loaded on me from the womb, who have been carried from the mother’s womb: