Isaiah 7:4

“and say to him, ‘Be careful and keep calm; do not fear, and do not let your heart grow faint because of these two tails of smoking firebrands, at the burning of the anger of Rezin and Aram and of the son of Remaliah.”

Isaiah 7:4 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Isaiah 7:4, word by word

and sayאָמַרְתָּamarta

say

To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.

Where else “amarta” appears
‘Be carefulהִשָּׁמֵרhishamer

take care

To watch out for oneself.

Where else “hishamer” appears
and keep calmהַשְׁקֵטhashket

be at rest, be quiet

Be at rest, be quiet, without war or alarm.

Where else “hashket” appears
fearתִּירָאtira

fear

To feel fear before danger or before someone stronger.

Where else “tira” appears
your heartלְבָבְlevav

heart

The deepest part of a person: where they think, desire and decide.

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grow faintיֵרַךְyerach

grow faint

To be soft-hearted: be moved or lose nerve.

Where else “yerach” appears
twoשְּׁנֵיshene

two

A pair, a quantity of two.

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tailsזַנְבוֹתzanvot

stub

The stub left, like of a firebrand.

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of smokingעֲשֵׁנִיםashenim

smoking

Smoking, giving off smoke.

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firebrandsאוּדִיםudim

firebrand

A firebrand, a stick from the fire.

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at the burningחֳרִיchori

burning anger

Burning anger.

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of the angerאַףaf

anger

The rage of one who snorts; the "long of nose" is slow to become angry.

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of Rezinרְצִיןretsin

Rezin

Rezin. The name of a king of Aram, in Damascus, who with Pekah of Israel attacked Judah (2 Kings 15:37; 16:5-9; Isaiah 7:1). It is also borne by the ancestor of a family of temple servants (Ezra 2:48).

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and Aramאֲרָםaram

Aram

Aram, a son of Shem; also the land of the Arameans (Syria) and its people; also other men.

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and of the sonבֶןven

son

The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.

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of Remaliahרְמַלְיָהוּremalyahu

Remaliah

Remaliah: a name the lexicon explains as "YHWH has adorned." Father of Pekah, king of Israel (2 Kings 15:25). In Isaiah 7 Pekah is called simply "the son of Remaliah."

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The context

3And YHWH said to Isaiah, “Go out, please, to meet Ahaz, you and Shear-jashub your son, at the end of the conduit of the upper pool, on the highway of the Launderer’s Field,

4 · This verse (above)

5Because Aram has plotted evil against you, with Ephraim and the son of Remaliah, saying,

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