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Look,הִנֵּהtheseאֵלֶּהwill comeיָבֹאוּfrom afar;מֵרָחוֹקand look,וְהִנֵּהtheseאֵלֶּהfrom the northמִצָּפוֹןand from the sea,וּמִיָּםand theseוְאֵלֶּהfrom the landמֵאֶרֶץof Sinim.”סִינִים
Isaiah 49:12
Study it in the app“Look, these will come from afar; and look, these from the north and from the sea, and these from the land of Sinim.””
With the Hebrew beneath
Isaiah 49:12, word by word
- will comeיָבֹאוּyavou
come
To come, arrive: "days are coming".
Where else “yavou” appears- from afarרָחוֹקrachok
far
To be far, at a great distance from a place or someone.
Where else “rachok” appears- from the northצָּפוֹןtsafon
north
North.
Where else “tsafon” appears- and from the seaיָּםyam
sea
The sea, or a large lake.
Where else “yam” appears- from the landאֶרֶץerets
land
A region or nation, above all Israel's.
Where else “erets” appears- of Sinimסִינִיםsinim
Sinim
Sinim: a far-off land; which one is not known for certain.
Where else “sinim” appears
Translation note
“From the sea”: from the west. It is not known with certainty what land Sinim is.
The context
11And I will make all my mountains into a road, and my highways will be raised up.
12 · This verse (above)
13Shout for joy, heavens, and rejoice, earth; break forth, mountains, into joyful shouting; for YHWH has comforted his people, and on his afflicted ones he will have compassion.