Isaiah 25:7
Old Testament • 9 words with Strong's data
"And he will destroy in this mountain the face of the covering cast over all people, and the vail that is spread over all nations."
Word-by-Word Analysis
שָׁחַת
shâchath
to decay, i.e. (causatively) ruin (literally or figuratively)
הַר
har
a mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively)
פָּנִים
pânîym
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi...
מִכְסֶה
mikçeh
a covering, i.e. weatherboarding
שָׁלַךְ
shâlak
to throw out, down or away (literally or figuratively)
עַם
ʻam
a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
פֹּרֶכֶת
pôreketh
a separatrix, i.e. (the sacred) screen
גּוֹי
gôwy
a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts
Key Terms in This Verse
שָׁחַת shâchath
to decay, i.e. (causatively) ruin (literally or figuratively)
Study H7843 →גּוֹי gôwy
a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts
Study H1471 →פָּנִים pânîym
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
Study H6440 →עַם ʻam
a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
Study H5971 →Cross References
Having the understanding darkened, being alienated from the life of God through the ignorance that is in them, because of the blindness of their heart:
And, behold, the veil of the temple was rent in twain from the top to the bottom; and the earth did quake, and the rocks rent;
And the times of this ignorance God winked at; but now commandeth all men every where to repent:
For Christ is not entered into the holy places made with hands, which are the figures of the true; but into heaven itself, now to appear in the presence of God for us:
For ye were sometimes darkness, but now are ye light in the Lord: walk as children of light:
A light to lighten the Gentiles, and the glory of thy people Israel.
The Holy Ghost this signifying, that the way into the holiest of all was not yet made manifest, while as the first tabernacle was yet standing:
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