Isaiah 65:21

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

Isaiah 65:21 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Isaiah 65:21, word by word

And they will buildבָנוּvanu

build

To raise a house, a city or an altar, setting stone on stone.

Where else “vanu” appears
housesבָתִּיםvatim

house

A building to live in, or an enclosed place to keep something or someone.

Where else “vatim” appears
live in themיָשָׁבוּyashavu

dwell

To make one's home in a place.

Where else “yashavu” appears
and they will plantנָטְעוּnatu

plant

Plant; set firmly.

Where else “natu” appears
vineyardsכְרָמִיםcheramim

vineyard

Vineyard.

Where else “cheramim” appears
and eatאָכְלוּachlu

eat

To bring food to the mouth and swallow it, above all at a shared table.

Where else “achlu” appears
their fruitפִּרְיָpirya

fruit

What a tree or the land produces, which is eaten.

Where else “pirya” appears

The context

20There 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.

21 · This verse (above)

22They will not build and another live there; they will not plant and another eat; for like the days of the tree will be the days of my people, and the work of their hands my chosen ones will enjoy to the full.

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