Isaiah 16:12

Old Testament • 11 words with Strong's data

"And it shall come to pass, when it is seen that Moab is weary on the high place, that he shall come to his sanctuary to pray; but he shall not prevail."

Word-by-Word Analysis

And it shall

בּוֹא

bôwʼ

H935

to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)

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to

עָבַר

ʻâbar

H5674

to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in ...

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when it is

רָאָה

râʼâh

H7200

to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)

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that

מוֹאָב

Môwʼâb

H4124

Moab, an incestuous son of Lot; also his territory and descendants

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is

לָאָה

lâʼâh

H3811

to tire; (figuratively) to be (or make) disgusted

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on the

עֶלְיוֹן

ʻelyôwn

H5945

an elevation, i.e. (adj.) lofty (compar.); as title, the Supreme

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מָקוֹם

mâqôwm

H4725

properly, a standing, i.e. a spot; but used widely of a locality (general or specific); also (figuratively) of a condition (of body or mind)

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that he shall

בּוֹא

bôwʼ

H935

to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)

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to his

מִקְדָּשׁ

miqdâsh

H4720

a consecrated thing or place, especially, a palace, sanctuary (whether of Jehovah or of idols) or asylum

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to

פָּלַל

pâlal

H6419

to judge (officially or mentally); by extension, to intercede, pray

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but he shall not

יָכֹל

yâkôl

H3201

to be able, literally (can, could) or morally (may, might)

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Key Terms in This Verse

prevail H3201

יָכֹל yâkôl

to be able, literally (can, could) or morally (may, might)

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weary H3811

לָאָה lâʼâh

to tire; (figuratively) to be (or make) disgusted

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sanctuary H4720

מִקְדָּשׁ miqdâsh

a consecrated thing or place, especially, a palace, sanctuary (whether of Jehovah or of idols) or asylum

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Moab H4124

מוֹאָב Môwʼâb

Moab, an incestuous son of Lot; also his territory and descendants

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seen H7200

רָאָה râʼâh

to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)

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pray H6419

פָּלַל pâlal

to judge (officially or mentally); by extension, to intercede, pray

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high H5945

עֶלְיוֹן ʻelyôwn

an elevation, i.e. (adj.) lofty (compar.); as title, the Supreme

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place H4725

מָקוֹם mâqôwm

properly, a standing, i.e. a spot; but used widely of a locality (general or specific); also (figuratively) of a condition (of body or mind)

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pass H5674

עָבַר ʻâbar

to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in copulation)

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come H935

בּוֹא bôwʼ

to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)

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Cross References

Isaiah 15:2 cross-reference

He is gone up to Bajith, and to Dibon, the high places, to weep: Moab shall howl over Nebo, and over Medeba: on all their heads shall be baldness, and every beard cut off.

1 Kings 18:29 cross-reference

And it came to pass, when midday was past, and they prophesied until the time of the offering of the evening sacrifice, that there was neither voice, nor any to answer, nor any that regarded.

Jeremiah 48:35 cross-reference

Moreover I will cause to cease in Moab, saith the LORD, him that offereth in the high places, and him that burneth incense to his gods.

Numbers 23:28 cross-reference

And Balak brought Balaam unto the top of Peor, that looketh toward Jeshimon.

Numbers 22:39 cross-reference

And Balaam went with Balak, and they came unto Kirjathhuzoth.

Numbers 23:14 cross-reference

And he brought him into the field of Zophim, to the top of Pisgah, and built seven altars, and offered a bullock and a ram on every altar.

Jeremiah 48:46 cross-reference

Woe be unto thee, O Moab! the people of Chemosh perisheth: for thy sons are taken captives, and thy daughters captives.

Jeremiah 48:7 cross-reference

For because thou hast trusted in thy works and in thy treasures, thou shalt also be taken: and Chemosh shall go forth into captivity with his priests and his princes together.

2 Kings 3:27 cross-reference

Then he took his eldest son that should have reigned in his stead, and offered him for a burnt offering upon the wall. And there was great indignation against Israel: and they departed from him, and r...

Numbers 24:17 cross-reference

I shall see him, but not now: I shall behold him, but not nigh: there shall come a Star out of Jacob, and a Sceptre shall rise out of Israel, and shall smite the corners of Moab, and destroy all the c...

Jeremiah 48:13 cross-reference

And Moab shall be ashamed of Chemosh, as the house of Israel was ashamed of Bethel their confidence.

Isaiah 37:38 cross-reference

And it came to pass, as he was worshipping in the house of Nisroch his god, that Adrammelech and Sharezer his sons smote him with the sword; and they escaped into the land of Armenia: and Esarhaddon h...

2 Kings 19:12 cross-reference

Have the gods of the nations delivered them which my fathers have destroyed; as Gozan, and Haran, and Rezeph, and the children of Eden which were in Thelasar?

Proverbs 1:28 cross-reference

Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me:

Jeremiah 10:5 cross-reference

They are upright as the palm tree, but speak not: they must needs be borne, because they cannot go. Be not afraid of them; for they cannot do evil, neither also is it in them to do good.

1 Kings 11:7 cross-reference

Then did Solomon build an high place for Chemosh, the abomination of Moab, in the hill that is before Jerusalem, and for Molech, the abomination of the children of Ammon.

Isaiah 47:13 cross-reference

Thou art wearied in the multitude of thy counsels. Let now the astrologers, the stargazers, the monthly prognosticators, stand up, and save thee from these things that shall come upon thee.

Isaiah 26:16 cross-reference

LORD, in trouble have they visited thee, they poured out a prayer when thy chastening was upon them.

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