Isaiah 63:15

“Look from the heavens and see, from the residence of your holiness and of your beauty. Where are your zeal and your mighty deeds? The stirring of your inner parts and your compassion toward me have been restrained.”

Isaiah 63:15 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Isaiah 63:15, word by word

Lookהַבֵּטhabet

look

Look intently, gaze; regard, pay attention to.

Where else “habet” appears
from the heavensשָּׁמַיִםshamayim

heaven

God's dwelling, from which he is called "the Elohim of the heavens".

Where else “shamayim” appears
and seeרְאֵהree

see

To see with one's eyes.

Where else “ree” appears
from the residenceזְּבֻלzevul

lofty dwelling, residence

Lofty dwelling, exalted residence. Said of the house that Solomon built for YHWH and of heaven as God's dwelling.

Where else “zevul” appears
of your holinessקָדְשְׁkadsh

sanctuary

The sacred enclosure where God was served: the sanctuary and its innermost room.

Where else “kadsh” appears
and of your beautyתִפְאַרְתֶּtifarte

beauty

Beauty and splendor seen in something or someone.

Where else “tifarte” appears
your zealקִנְאָתְkinat

zeal

Fervor to defend what one loves.

Where else “kinat” appears
and your mighty deedsגְבוּרֹתֶgevurote

mighty deeds

God's strength and his great deeds.

Where else “gevurote” appears
The stirringהֲמוֹןhamon

tumult

A loud sound of many people or much water.

Where else “hamon” appears
of your inner partsמֵעֶיmee

compassion

What is felt inside: pain, anguish or compassion felt in the bowels.

Where else “mee” appears
and your compassionרַחֲמֶיrachame

compassion

A deep tenderness, like a mother's.

Where else “rachame” appears
have been restrainedהִתְאַפָּקוּhitapaku

control oneself

Control oneself, hold back; refrain.

Where else “hitapaku” appears

The context

14Like livestock that goes down into the valley, the spirit of YHWH gave them rest; so you led your people, to make for yourself a name of beauty.

15 · This verse (above)

16For you are our Father; for Abraham does not know us, and Israel does not recognize us; you, YHWH, are our Father; “Our Redeemer from of old” is your name.

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