Isaiah 17:3

Old Testament • 13 words with Strong's data

"The fortress also shall cease from Ephraim, and the kingdom from Damascus, and the remnant of Syria: they shall be as the glory of the children of Israel, saith the LORD of hosts."

Word-by-Word Analysis

The

מִבְצָר

mibtsâr

H4013

a fortification, castle, or fortified city; figuratively, a defender

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also shall

שָׁבַת

shâbath

H7673

to repose, i.e. desist from exertion; used in many implied relations (causative, figurative or specific)

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from

אֶפְרַיִם

ʼEphrayim

H669

Ephrajim, a son of Joseph; also the tribe descended from him, and its territory

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and the

מַלְכוּ

malkûw

H4437

dominion (abstractly or concretely)

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from

דַּמֶּשֶׂק

Dammeseq

H1834

Damascus, a city of Syria

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and the

שְׁאֵרִית

shᵉʼêrîyth

H7611

a remainder or residual (surviving, final) portion

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of

אֲרָם

ʼĂrâm

H758

Aram or Syria, and its inhabitants; also the name of the son of Shem, a grandson of Nahor, and of an Israelite

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they shall be as the

כָּבוֹד

kâbôwd

H3519

properly, weight, but only figuratively in a good sense, splendor or copiousness

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of the

בֵּן

bên

H1121

a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or ...

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of

יִשְׂרָאֵל

Yisrâʼêl

H3478

Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity

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אָמַר

ʼâmar

H559

to say (used with great latitude)

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the

יְהֹוָה

Yᵉhôvâh

H3068

Jehovah, Jewish national name of God

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of

צָבָא

tsâbâʼ

H6635

a mass of persons (or figuratively, things), especially reg. organized forwar (an army); by implication, a campaign, literally or figuratively (specif...

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Key Terms in This Verse

fortress H4013

מִבְצָר mibtsâr

a fortification, castle, or fortified city; figuratively, a defender

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Damascus H1834

דַּמֶּשֶׂק Dammeseq

Damascus, a city of Syria

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cease H7673

שָׁבַת shâbath

to repose, i.e. desist from exertion; used in many implied relations (causative, figurative or specific)

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Syria H758

אֲרָם ʼĂrâm

Aram or Syria, and its inhabitants; also the name of the son of Shem, a grandson of Nahor, and of an Israelite

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remnant H7611

שְׁאֵרִית shᵉʼêrîyth

a remainder or residual (surviving, final) portion

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Ephraim H669

אֶפְרַיִם ʼEphrayim

Ephrajim, a son of Joseph; also the tribe descended from him, and its territory

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hosts H6635

צָבָא tsâbâʼ

a mass of persons (or figuratively, things), especially reg. organized forwar (an army); by implication, a campaign, literally or figuratively (specifically, hardship, worship)

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kingdom H4437

מַלְכוּ malkûw

dominion (abstractly or concretely)

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glory H3519

כָּבוֹד kâbôwd

properly, weight, but only figuratively in a good sense, splendor or copiousness

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saith H559

אָמַר ʼâmar

to say (used with great latitude)

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Cross References

Isaiah 7:16 cross-reference

For before the child shall know to refuse the evil, and choose the good, the land that thou abhorrest shall be forsaken of both her kings.

Isaiah 8:4 cross-reference

For before the child shall have knowledge to cry, My father, and my mother, the riches of Damascus and the spoil of Samaria shall be taken away before the king of Assyria.

Hosea 9:11 cross-reference

As for Ephraim, their glory shall fly away like a bird, from the birth, and from the womb, and from the conception.

Isaiah 7:8 cross-reference

For the head of Syria is Damascus, and the head of Damascus is Rezin; and within threescore and five years shall Ephraim be broken, that it be not a people.

Isaiah 16:14 cross-reference

But now the LORD hath spoken, saying, Within three years, as the years of an hireling, and the glory of Moab shall be contemned, with all that great multitude; and the remnant shall be very small and ...

2 Kings 17:6 cross-reference

In the ninth year of Hoshea the king of Assyria took Samaria, and carried Israel away into Assyria, and placed them in Halah and in Habor by the river of Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes.

Isaiah 10:9 cross-reference

Is not Calno as Carchemish? is not Hamath as Arpad? is not Samaria as Damascus?

Hosea 10:14 cross-reference

Therefore shall a tumult arise among thy people, and all thy fortresses shall be spoiled, as Shalman spoiled Betharbel in the day of battle: the mother was dashed in pieces upon her children.

Hosea 1:4 cross-reference

And the LORD said unto him, Call his name Jezreel; for yet a little while, and I will avenge the blood of Jezreel upon the house of Jehu, and will cause to cease the kingdom of the house of Israel.

Hosea 1:6 cross-reference

And she conceived again, and bare a daughter. And God said unto him, Call her name Loruhamah: for I will no more have mercy upon the house of Israel; but I will utterly take them away.

Isaiah 17:4 cross-reference

And in that day it shall come to pass, that the glory of Jacob shall be made thin, and the fatness of his flesh shall wax lean.

Hosea 8:8 cross-reference

Israel is swallowed up: now shall they be among the Gentiles as a vessel wherein is no pleasure.

Hosea 3:4 cross-reference

For the children of Israel shall abide many days without a king, and without a prince, and without a sacrifice, and without an image, and without an ephod, and without teraphim:

2 Kings 16:9 cross-reference

And the king of Assyria hearkened unto him: for the king of Assyria went up against Damascus, and took it, and carried the people of it captive to Kir, and slew Rezin.

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