Isaiah 19:3

Old Testament • 14 words with Strong's data

"And the spirit of Egypt shall fail in the midst thereof; and I will destroy the counsel thereof: and they shall seek to the idols, and to the charmers, and to them that have familiar spirits, and to the wizards."

Word-by-Word Analysis

And the

רוּחַ

rûwach

H7307

wind; by resemblance breath, i.e. a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the ...

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of

מִצְרַיִם

Mitsrayim

H4714

Mitsrajim, i.e. Upper and Lower Egypt

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shall

כָּלָה

kâlâh

H3615

to end, whether intransitive (to cease, be finished, perish) or transitived (to complete, prepare, consume)

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in the

תָּוֶךְ

tâvek

H8432

a bisection, i.e. (by implication) the centre

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חָלַל

châlal

H2490

properly, to bore, i.e. (by implication) to wound, to dissolve; figuratively, to profane (a person, place or thing), to break (one's word), to begin (...

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and I will

שָׁחַת

shâchath

H7843

to decay, i.e. (causatively) ruin (literally or figuratively)

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the

עֵצָה

ʻêtsâh

H6098

advice; by implication, plan; also prudence

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חָלַל

châlal

H2490

properly, to bore, i.e. (by implication) to wound, to dissolve; figuratively, to profane (a person, place or thing), to break (one's word), to begin (...

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and they shall

בָּקַשׁ

bâqash

H1245

to search out (by any method, specifically in worship or prayer); by implication, to strive after

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to the

גִּלּוּל

gillûwl

H1544

properly, a log (as round); by implication, an idol

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and to the

אַט

ʼaṭ

H328

(as a noun) a necromancer (from their soft incantations), (as an adverb) gently

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and to them that have

שָׁלוֹם

shâlôwm

H7965

safe, i.e. (figuratively) well, happy, friendly; also (abstractly) welfare, i.e. health, prosperity, peace

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רוּחַ

rûwach

H7307

wind; by resemblance breath, i.e. a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the ...

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and to the

יִדְּעֹנִי

yiddᵉʻônîy

H3049

properly, a knowing one; specifically, a conjurer; (by impl) a ghost

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Key Terms in This Verse

charmers H328

אַט ʼaṭ

(as a noun) a necromancer (from their soft incantations), (as an adverb) gently

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wizards H3049

יִדְּעֹנִי yiddᵉʻônîy

properly, a knowing one; specifically, a conjurer; (by impl) a ghost

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familiar H7965

שָׁלוֹם shâlôwm

safe, i.e. (figuratively) well, happy, friendly; also (abstractly) welfare, i.e. health, prosperity, peace

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spirits H7307

רוּחַ rûwach

wind; by resemblance breath, i.e. a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the sky; by resemblance spirit, but only of a rational...

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fail H3615

כָּלָה kâlâh

to end, whether intransitive (to cease, be finished, perish) or transitived (to complete, prepare, consume)

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idols H1544

גִּלּוּל gillûwl

properly, a log (as round); by implication, an idol

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counsel H6098

עֵצָה ʻêtsâh

advice; by implication, plan; also prudence

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seek H1245

בָּקַשׁ bâqash

to search out (by any method, specifically in worship or prayer); by implication, to strive after

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destroy H7843

שָׁחַת shâchath

to decay, i.e. (causatively) ruin (literally or figuratively)

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midst H8432

תָּוֶךְ tâvek

a bisection, i.e. (by implication) the centre

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Cross References

Isaiah 8:19 cross-reference

And when they shall say unto you, Seek unto them that have familiar spirits, and unto wizards that peep, and that mutter: should not a people seek unto their God? for the living to the dead?

Daniel 2:2 cross-reference

Then the king commanded to call the magicians, and the astrologers, and the sorcerers, and the Chaldeans, for to shew the king his dreams. So they came and stood before the king.

1 Chronicles 10:13 cross-reference

So Saul died for his transgression which he committed against the LORD, even against the word of the LORD, which he kept not, and also for asking counsel of one that had a familiar spirit, to enquire ...

Isaiah 44:25 cross-reference

That frustrateth the tokens of the liars, and maketh diviners mad; that turneth wise men backward, and maketh their knowledge foolish;

Proverbs 21:30 cross-reference

There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the LORD.

Ezekiel 21:7 cross-reference

And it shall be, when they say unto thee, Wherefore sighest thou? that thou shalt answer, For the tidings; because it cometh: and every heart shall melt, and all hands shall be feeble, and every spiri...

Isaiah 47:12 cross-reference

Stand now with thine enchantments, and with the multitude of thy sorceries, wherein thou hast laboured from thy youth; if so be thou shalt be able to profit, if so be thou mayest prevail.

Jeremiah 46:15 cross-reference

Why are thy valiant men swept away? they stood not, because the LORD did drive them.

2 Samuel 17:14 cross-reference

And Absalom and all the men of Israel said, The counsel of Hushai the Archite is better than the counsel of Ahithophel. For the LORD had appointed to defeat the good counsel of Ahithophel, to the inte...

2 Samuel 17:23 cross-reference

And when Ahithophel saw that his counsel was not followed, he saddled his ass, and arose, and gat him home to his house, to his city, and put his household in order, and hanged himself, and died, and ...

1 Samuel 25:37 cross-reference

But it came to pass in the morning, when the wine was gone out of Nabal, and his wife had told him these things, that his heart died within him, and he became as a stone.

Isaiah 14:27 cross-reference

For the LORD of hosts hath purposed, and who shall disannul it? and his hand is stretched out, and who shall turn it back?

Ezekiel 22:14 cross-reference

Can thine heart endure, or can thine hands be strong, in the days that I shall deal with thee? I the LORD have spoken it, and will do it.

2 Samuel 15:31 cross-reference

And one told David, saying, Ahithophel is among the conspirators with Absalom. And David said, O LORD, I pray thee, turn the counsel of Ahithophel into foolishness.

Daniel 5:7 cross-reference

The king cried aloud to bring in the astrologers, the Chaldeans, and the soothsayers. And the king spake, and said to the wise men of Babylon, Whosoever shall read this writing, and shew me the interp...

Psalm 76:12 cross-reference

He shall cut off the spirit of princes: he is terrible to the kings of the earth.

Psalm 107:27 cross-reference

They reel to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man, and are at their wit’s end.

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.

Isaiah 57:16 cross-reference

For I will not contend for ever, neither will I be always wroth: for the spirit should fail before me, and the souls which I have made.

Isaiah 19:1 cross-reference

The burden of Egypt. Behold, the LORD rideth upon a swift cloud, and shall come into Egypt: and the idols of Egypt shall be moved at his presence, and the heart of Egypt shall melt in the midst of it.

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