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And it will happenוְהָיָהon that dayבַּיּוֹם הַהוּאthat everyכָלplaceמָקוֹםwhereאֲשֶׁר שָּׁםthere wereיִהְיֶהa thousandאֶלֶףvinesגֶּפֶןworth a thousandבְּאֶלֶףpieces of silverכָּסֶףwill becomeיִהְיֶה יִהְיֶהbriersלַשָּׁמִירand thorns.וְלַשַּׁיִת
Isaiah 7:23
Study it in the app“And it will happen on that day that every place where there were a thousand vines worth a thousand pieces of silver will become briers and thorns.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Isaiah 7:23, word by word
- And it will happenהָיָהhaya
happen
For something to occur or take place; many stories open with this word.
Where else “haya” appears- on that dayיּוֹםyom
day
The day, the hours of light, or a whole day.
Where else “yom” appears- placeמָקוֹםmakom
place
A place, a spot.
Where else “makom” appears- a thousandאֶלֶףelef
thousand
One thousand: a large, round number.
Where else “elef” appears- vinesגֶּפֶןgefen
vine
Vine: the plant that bears grapes.
Where else “gefen” appears- pieces of silverכָּסֶףkasef
money
What is paid and received in exchange, weighed out in silver.
Where else “kasef” appears- briersשָּׁמִירshamir
brier
Thorny plants on abandoned land.
Where else “shamir” appears- and thornsשַּׁיִתshayit
thornbush, brush
Thornbushes, wild brush: the weeds that grow on neglected land.
Where else “shayit” appears
The context
22And it will happen that from the abundance of milk produced he will eat butter; for butter and honey will be eaten by everyone who is left in the midst of the land.
23 · This verse (above)
24With arrows and with bow one will go there, for all the land will be briers and thorns.