And human beingsאָדָםare bowed down,וַיִּשַּׁחand manאִישׁis brought low,וַיִּשְׁפַּלand the eyesוְעֵינֵיof the haughtyגְבֹהִיםare brought low.תִּשְׁפַּלְנָה
Isaiah 5:15
Study it in the app“And human beings are bowed down, and man is brought low, and the eyes of the haughty are brought low.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Isaiah 5:15, word by word
- And human beingsאָדָםadam
human being
All humankind, men and women, as creatures God formed.
Where else “adam” appears- are bowed downיִּשַּׁחyishach
be brought low
To be brought low: the proud are humbled and the grieving feel crushed.
Where else “yishach” appears- and manאִישׁish
man
An adult male person; also each man of a people, a trade or a place.
Where else “ish” appears- is brought lowיִּשְׁפַּלyishpal
bring low, humble
To bring down, to lower someone from his place; to humble.
Where else “yishpal” appears- and the eyesעֵינֵיene
eye
The organ with which one sees; so "lift the eyes" means to look.
Where else “ene” appears- of the haughtyגְבֹהִיםgevohim
haughty
Arrogant, or of greater rank.
Where else “gevohim” appears
The context
14Therefore Sheol has widened its throat and opened its mouth without limit; and down go her majesty and her multitude and her uproar and whoever exults in her.
15 · This verse (above)
16But YHWH Tsevaot will be exalted in judgment, and the holy El shows himself holy in righteousness.