And Sharonוְ הַשָּׁרוֹןwill becomeהָיָהan abodeלִנְוֵהfor flocks,צֹאןand the Valleyוְעֵמֶקof Achorעָכוֹרa resting placeלְרֵבֶץfor cattle,בָּקָרfor my peopleלְעַמִּיwhoאֲשֶׁרhave sought me.דְּרָשׁוּנִי
Isaiah 65:10
Study it in the app“And Sharon will become an abode for flocks, and the Valley of Achor a resting place for cattle, for my people who have sought me.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Isaiah 65:10, word by word
- And Sharonשָּׁרוֹןsharon
Sharon
Sharon: the coastal plain between Joppa and Carmel. The name means "plain."
Where else “sharon” appears- will becomeהָיָהhaya
become
To turn into something new, or fall upon someone.
Where else “haya” appears- an abodeנְוֵהneve
abode
A place to live.
Where else “neve” appears- for flocksצֹאןtson
flock
A flock of sheep and goats.
Where else “tson” appears- and the Valleyעֵמֶקemek
valley
Valley, broad low plain.
Where else “emek” appears- of Achorעָכוֹרachor
Achor
Achor: a valley near Jericho where Achan was punished. The name means "ruin, trouble."
Where else “achor” appears- a resting placeרֵבֶץrevets
resting place, fold
A resting place, a fold where animals lie down.
Where else “revets” appears- for cattleבָּקָרbakar
cattle, herd
Cattle: cows, oxen, bulls; a herd.
Where else “bakar” appears- for my peopleעַמִּami
Ammi
Israel, YHWH's people: "my people".
Where else “ami” appears- have sought meדְּרָשׁוּderashu
consult
To turn to YHWH to ask him, pray to him.
Where else “derashu” appears
The context
9And I will bring forth from Jacob offspring, and from Judah an heir of my mountains; and my chosen ones will possess it, and my servants will dwell there.
10 · This verse (above)
11But you, who forsake YHWH, who forget my holy mountain, who set a table for Gad, and who fill mixed wine for Meni,