Isaiah 7:7

“thus says Adonai YHWH: It will not stand, and it will not come to pass.”

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

saysאָמַרamar

say

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

Where else “amar” appears
Adonaiאֲדֹנָadona

Adonai, Lord

"Adonai": "my Lord", said only to God. It is a title of respect that acknowledges his authority. It is not another god besides YHWH: often it goes with his name, "Adonai YHWH", Lord YHWH.

Where else “adona” appears
YHWHיְהוִהyehvi

YHWH (with Adonai)

The four letters of God's name, YHWH (see "YHWH"). They almost always go with "Adonai"; then Jews, when reading, said "Elohim" so as not to repeat "Adonai".

Where else “yehvi” appears
standתָקוּםtakum

stand firm

To hold firm, be fulfilled.

Where else “takum” appears
come to passתִהְיֶהtihye

become

To turn into something new, or fall upon someone.

Where else “tihye” appears

The context

6“Let us go up against Judah and terrify it, and break into it for ourselves, and set up a king in its midst, the son of Tabeel,”

7 · This verse (above)

8For the head of Aram is Damascus, and the head of Damascus is Rezin; and within sixty-five years Ephraim will be shattered from being a people.

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