Isaiah 65:20

“There will no longer be there an infant of few days, or an old man who does not fill out his days; for the youth will die a hundred years old, and the sinner a hundred years old will be cursed.”

Isaiah 65:20 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Isaiah 65:20, word by word

beיִהְיֶהyihye

exist

To exist: "let there be light".

Where else “yihye” appears
an infantעוּלul

nursing child

A nursing child, an infant at the breast.

Where else “ul” appears
of few daysיָמִיםyamim

day

The day, the hours of light, or a whole day.

Where else “yamim” appears
or an old manזָקֵןzaken

old

A person of many years.

Where else “zaken” appears
fill outיְמַלֵּאyemale

be fulfilled

For a period to run out, or a word to come true.

Where else “yemale” appears
the youthנַּעַרnaar

boy

A child or a young man who is still growing and does not rule a household.

Where else “naar” appears
will dieיָמוּתyamut

die

To cease living; also, one who has ceased living.

Where else “yamut” appears
a hundred years oldבֶּןben

years old

To give someone's age, how long they have lived.

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a hundred years oldמֵאָהmea

hundred

The amount of one hundred; with other numbers it forms two hundred, three hundred and the rest.

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a hundred years oldשָׁנָהshana

year

Each full turn of the seasons, by which time is counted.

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and the sinnerחוֹטֶאchote

sin

To do wrong, fail God or another.

Where else “chote” appears
will be cursedיְקֻלָּלyekulal

curse

To speak words against someone that wish him harm.

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The context

19And I will exult in Jerusalem and rejoice in my people; and no longer will be heard in her the sound of weeping or the sound of crying.

20 · This verse (above)

21And they will build houses and live in them; and they will plant vineyards and eat their fruit.

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