Isaiah 9:11

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The bricks are fallen down, but we will build with hewn stones: the sycomores are cut down, but we will change them into cedars.	Therefore the LORD shall set up the adversaries of Rezin against him, and join his enemies together;	The Syrians before, and the Philistines behind; and they shall devour Israel with open mouth. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

Therefore the LORD^H3068 shall set up^H7682 the adversaries^H6862 of Rezin^H7526 against him, and join^H5526 his enemies^H341 together^H5526;

Original Hebrew

וַיְשַׂגֵּב יְהוָה אֶת־צָרֵי רְצִין עָלָיו וְאֶת־אֹיְבָיו יְסַכְסֵךְ׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
וַ/יְשַׂגֵּ֧ב	va/y.sa.Gev	H7682	HC/Vpw3ms	and/ he set on high
יְהוָ֛ה	Yah.weh	H3068	HNp	Yahweh
אֶת	'et-	H853	HTo	(obj.)
צָרֵ֥י	tza.Rei	H6862	HNcmpc	(the) opponents of
רְצִ֖ין	re.Tzin	H7526	HNp	Rezin
עָלָ֑י/ו	'a.La/v	H5921	HR/Sp3ms	against/ him
וְ/אֶת	ve./'Et	H853	HC/To	and/ (obj.)
אֹיְבָ֖י/ו	'o.ye.Va/v	H341	HVqrmpc/Sp3ms	enemies/ his
יְסַכְסֵֽךְ	ye.sakh.Sekh	H5526	HVli3ms	he provoked

Strong's References

H341 — אֹיֵב (ʼôyêb, o-yabe'): or (fully) אוֹיֵב (ʼôwyêb); active participle of אָיַב (ʼâyab) H340; hating; an adversary; enemy, foe.
H3068 — יְהֹוָה (Yᵉhôvâh, yeh-ho-vaw'): from הָיָה (hâyâh) H1961; (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God; Jehovah, the Lord. Compare יָהּ (Yâhh) H3050, יְהֹוִה (Yᵉhôvih) H3069.
H5526 — סָכַךְ (çâkak, saw-kak'): or שָׂכַךְ (sâkak); (Exodus 33:22), a primitive root; properly, to entwine as ascreen; by implication, to fence in, cover over, (figuratively) protect; cover, defence, defend, hedge in, join together, set, shut up.
H6862 — צַר (tsar, tsar): or צָר (tsâr); from צָרַר (tsârar) H6887; compare as in צֹר (tsôr) H6864; narrow; (as a noun) a tight place (usually figuratively, i.e. trouble); also a pebble ; (transitive) an opponent (as crowding); adversary, afflicted(-tion), anguish, close, distress, enemy, flint, foe, narrow, small, sorrow, strait, tribulation, trouble.
H7526 — רְצִין (Rᵉtsîyn, rets-een'): probably for רָצוֹן (râtsôwn) H7522; Retsin, the name of a Syrian and of an Israelite; Rezin.
H7682 — שָׂגַב (sâgab, saw-gab'): a primitive root; to be (causatively, make) lofty, especially inaccessible; by implication, safe, strong; used literally and figuratively; defend, exalt, be excellent, (be, set on) high, lofty, be safe, set up (on high), be too strong.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

H853 — אֵת (ʼêth, ayth): apparent contracted from אוֹת (ʼôwth) H226 in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely); (as such unrepresented in English).
H5921 — עַל (ʻal, al): properly, the same as עַל (ʻal) H5920 used as a preposition (in the singular or plural often with prefix, or as conjunction with a particle following); above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications; above, according to(-ly), after, (as) against, among, and, [idiom] as, at, because of, beside (the rest of), between, beyond the time, [idiom] both and, by (reason of), [idiom] had the charge of, concerning for, in (that), (forth, out) of, (from) (off), (up-) on, over, than, through(-out), to, touching, [idiom] with.

Cross References

Verse Cross-References

set up — 2 Kings 15:29, 2 Kings 16:9, Isaiah 8:4-7, Isaiah 10:9-11, Isaiah 17:1-5

Reciprocal references (1): Isaiah 7:16

Related Topics

Torrey’s: PHILISTINES, THE; SAMARIA, ANCIENT
Nave’s: ISAIAH; ISRAEL, PROPHECIES CONCERNING; PHILISTINES; REZIN; WAR

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