Isaiah 61:11

“For as the earth brings forth its sprouts, and as a garden makes its seeds sprout, so Adonai YHWH will make sprout righteousness and praise before all the nations.”

Isaiah 61:11 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Isaiah 61:11, word by word

as the earthאָרֶץarets

earth

The whole world, everything under the sky.

Where else “arets” appears
brings forthתּוֹצִיאtotsi

bring out

To lead someone out: "I led you out of Egypt".

Where else “totsi” appears
its sproutsצִמְחָtsimach

growth, sprout

What springs from the ground: plants, vegetation; a shoot.

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and as a gardenגַנָּהgana

garden

Garden.

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makesתַצְמִיחַtatsmiach

sprout

Sprout, spring up; begin to grow.

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its seedsזֵרוּעֶיzerue

what is sown

What is sown; seed for planting.

Where else “zerue” appears
Adonaiאֲדֹנָadona

Adonai, Lord

"Adonai": "my Lord", said only to God. It is a title of respect that acknowledges his authority. It is not another god besides YHWH: often it goes with his name, "Adonai YHWH", Lord YHWH.

Where else “adona” appears
YHWHיְהוִהyehvi

YHWH (with Adonai)

The four letters of God's name, YHWH (see "YHWH"). They almost always go with "Adonai"; then Jews, when reading, said "Elohim" so as not to repeat "Adonai".

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righteousnessצְדָקָהtsedaka

righteous deeds

Doing what is just, upright deeds.

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and praiseתְהִלָּהtehila

praise

Praise; deeds worthy of praise; a song of praise.

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beforeנֶגֶדneged

in front of

In someone's presence, before his eyes.

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the nationsגּוֹיִםgoyim

Gentiles

The peoples other than Israel.

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The context

10I will greatly rejoice in YHWH; my soul will exult in my Elohim, for he has clothed me with garments of salvation; with the robe of righteousness he has wrapped me, as a bridegroom puts on the headdress like a priest, and as a bride adorns herself with her jewels.

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