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“Sitשְׁבִיin silence,דוּמָםand goוּבֹאִיinto the darkness,בַחֹשֶׁךְdaughterבַּתof the Chaldeans;כַּשְׂדִּיםforכִּיthey will notלֹאagainתוֹסִיפִיcall youיִקְרְאוּ לָךְladyגְּבֶרֶתof kingdoms.מַמְלָכוֹת
Isaiah 47:5
Study it in the app““Sit in silence, and go into the darkness, daughter of the Chaldeans; for they will not again call you lady of kingdoms.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Isaiah 47:5, word by word
- “Sitשְׁבִיshevi
sit
To sit; or sit on the throne to reign.
Where else “shevi” appears- in silenceדוּמָםdumam
silently, in silence
Silently, quietly, in stillness.
Where else “dumam” appears- and goבֹאִיvoi
enter
To go into a place.
Where else “voi” appears- into the darknessחֹשֶׁךְchoshech
gloom
Distress, ignorance or death.
Where else “choshech” appears- daughterבַּתbat
daughter
A girl or woman born of her parents, who belongs to her father's house.
Where else “bat” appears- of the Chaldeansכַּשְׂדִּיםkasdim
Chaldean
The Chaldeans, or the Babylonians.
Where else “kasdim” appears- againתוֹסִיפִיtosifi
do again
To do again what had already been done.
Where else “tosifi” appears- call youיִקְרְאוּyikru
name
To give someone a name.
Where else “yikru” appears- ladyגְּבֶרֶתgeveret
mistress
Mistress: the lady who owns a female slave; also a queen.
Where else “geveret” appears- of kingdomsמַמְלָכוֹתmamlachot
kingdom
A land ruled by a king.
Where else “mamlachot” appears
The context
4Our Redeemer, YHWH Tsevaot is his name, the Holy One of Israel.
5 · This verse (above)
6I was angry with my people, I profaned my inheritance, and I gave them into your hand; you showed them no compassion; on the old man you made your yoke very heavy.