And I trod downוְאָבוּסpeoplesעַמִּיםin my anger,בְּאַפִּיand made them drunkוַאֲשַׁכְּרֵםin my fury,בַּחֲמָתִיand I brought downוְאוֹרִידto the earthלָאָרֶץtheir juice.”נִצְחָם
Isaiah 63:6
Study it in the app“And I trod down peoples in my anger, and made them drunk in my fury, and I brought down to the earth their juice.””
With the Hebrew beneath
Isaiah 63:6, word by word
- And I trod downאָבוּסavus
trample
To tread down hard.
Where else “avus” appears- peoplesעַמִּיםamim
people
A group of people united by family, land and customs: a nation.
Where else “amim” appears- in my angerאַפִּapi
anger
The rage of one who snorts; the "long of nose" is slow to become angry.
Where else “api” appears- and made them drunkאֲשַׁכְּרֵashakre
make drunk
To make another drunk.
Where else “ashakre” appears- in my furyחֲמָתִchamati
fury
Literally "heat": burning anger, of a person or of YHWH.
Where else “chamati” appears- and I brought downאוֹרִידorid
bring down
To bring something or someone to a lower place.
Where else “orid” appears- to the earthאָרֶץarets
ground
What is underfoot: bowing down to touch it.
Where else “arets” appears- their juiceנִצְחָnitsach
juice; lifeblood
Juice, the red juice of grapes; figuratively, blood spilled.
Where else “nitsach” appears
The context
5And I looked, but there was no one to help; and I was astonished, but there was no one to uphold; so my arm brought me salvation, and my fury, it upheld me.
6 · This verse (above)
7The acts of loyal love of YHWH I will recount, the praises of YHWH, according to all that YHWH has done for us, and the great goodness toward the house of Israel, which he has done for them according to his compassion and according to the abundance of his acts of loyal love.