Isaiah 48:21

“And they did not thirst when he led them through the desolate places; water from the rock he made flow for them; and he split the rock, and the water flowed.”

Isaiah 48:21 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Isaiah 48:21, word by word

thirstצָמְאוּtsamu

be thirsty

Be thirsty.

Where else “tsamu” appears
when he led themהוֹלִיכָholicha

lead

To lead someone to another place, or to bring him along.

Where else “holicha” appears
through the desolate placesחֳרָבוֹתchoravot

ruin, desolate place

A ruin, a destroyed and deserted place.

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waterמַיִםmayim

water

Water: for drinking, of rivers or seas.

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from the rockצּוּרtsur

rock

A large rock.

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he made flowהִזִּילhizil

flow

For water to flow strongly or drop by drop, or for something like water to run.

Where else “hizil” appears
and he splitיִּבְקַעyivka

split

To cleave something in two, like wood or the sea.

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flowedיָּזֻבוּyazuvu

flow

For water to run; a land rich in milk and honey.

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The context

20Go out from Babylon, flee from the Chaldeans; with a voice of joyful shouting declare, make this heard, send it out to the end of the earth; say, “YHWH has redeemed his servant Jacob.”

21 · This verse (above)

22“There is no peace,” says YHWH, “for the wicked.”

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