Isaiah 28:9
Old Testament • 9 words with Strong's data
"Whom shall he teach knowledge? and whom shall he make to understand doctrine? them that are weaned from the milk, and drawn from the breasts."
Word-by-Word Analysis
לָמַד
lâmad
properly, to goad, i.e. (by implication) to teach (the rod being an Oriental incentive)
עָשָׂה
ʻâsâh
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
בִּין
bîyn
to separate mentally (or distinguish), i.e.(generally) understand
לֶקַח
leqach
properly, something received, i.e. (mentally) instruction (whether on the part of the teacher or hearer); also (in an active and sinister sense) invei...
גָּמַל
gâmal
to treat a person (well or ill), i.e. benefit or requite; by implication (of toil), to ripen, i.e. (specifically) to wean
שַׁד
shad
the breast of a woman or animal (as bulging)
Key Terms in This Verse
גָּמַל gâmal
to treat a person (well or ill), i.e. benefit or requite; by implication (of toil), to ripen, i.e. (specifically) to wean
Study H1580 →לֶקַח leqach
properly, something received, i.e. (mentally) instruction (whether on the part of the teacher or hearer); also (in an active and sinister sense) inveiglement
Study H3948 →בִּין bîyn
to separate mentally (or distinguish), i.e.(generally) understand
Study H995 →לָמַד lâmad
properly, to goad, i.e. (by implication) to teach (the rod being an Oriental incentive)
Study H3925 →Cross References
Surely I have behaved and quieted myself, as a child that is weaned of his mother: my soul is even as a weaned child.
To whom shall I speak, and give warning, that they may hear? behold, their ear is uncircumcised, and they cannot hearken: behold, the word of the LORD is unto them a reproach; they have no delight in ...
That the saying of Esaias the prophet might be fulfilled, which he spake, Lord, who hath believed our report? and to whom hath the arm of the Lord been revealed?
At that time Jesus answered and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes.
As newborn babes, desire the sincere milk of the word, that ye may grow thereby:
Who hath believed our report? and to whom is the arm of the LORD revealed?
And this is the condemnation, that light is come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil.
And all thy children shall be taught of the LORD; and great shall be the peace of thy children.
The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means; and my people love to have it so: and what will ye do in the end thereof?
The Lord GOD hath given me the tongue of the learned, that I should know how to speak a word in season to him that is weary: he wakeneth morning by morning, he wakeneth mine ear to hear as the learned...
For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the LORD:
Seeing thou hatest instruction, and casteth my words behind thee.
Verily I say unto you, Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child, he shall not enter therein.
Thus saith the LORD, thy Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel; I am the LORD thy God which teacheth thee to profit, which leadeth thee by the way that thou shouldest go.
And though the Lord give you the bread of adversity, and the water of affliction, yet shall not thy teachers be removed into a corner any more, but thine eyes shall see thy teachers:
For his God doth instruct him to discretion, and doth teach him.
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