Isaiah 29:17

Old Testament • 11 words with Strong's data

"Is it not yet a very little while, and Lebanon shall be turned into a fruitful field, and the fruitful field shall be esteemed as a forest?"

Word-by-Word Analysis

Is it not

עוֹד

ʻôwd

H5750

properly, iteration or continuance; used only adverbially (with or without preposition), again, repeatedly, still, more

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a very

מְעַט

mᵉʻaṭ

H4592

a little or few (often adverbial or compar.)

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עַד

ʻad

H5704

as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with)

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and

לְבָנוֹן

Lᵉbânôwn

H3844

Lebanon, a mountain range in Palestine

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shall be

הָפַךְ

hâphak

H2015

to turn about or over; by implication, to change, overturn, return, pervert

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into a

פָּרָה

pârâh

H6509

to bear fruit (literally or figuratively)

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שָׂדֶה

sâdeh

H7704

a field (as flat)

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and the

פָּרָה

pârâh

H6509

to bear fruit (literally or figuratively)

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שָׂדֶה

sâdeh

H7704

a field (as flat)

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shall be

נָבֵל

nâbêl

H5034

to wilt; generally, to fall away, fail, faint; figuratively, to be foolish or (morally) wicked; causatively, to despise, disgrace

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as a

יַעַר

yaʻar

H3293

a copse of bushes; hence, a forest; hence, honey in the comb (as hived in trees)

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Key Terms in This Verse

esteemed H5034

נָבֵל nâbêl

to wilt; generally, to fall away, fail, faint; figuratively, to be foolish or (morally) wicked; causatively, to despise, disgrace

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fruitful H6509

פָּרָה pârâh

to bear fruit (literally or figuratively)

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fruitful H6509

פָּרָה pârâh

to bear fruit (literally or figuratively)

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forest H3293

יַעַר yaʻar

a copse of bushes; hence, a forest; hence, honey in the comb (as hived in trees)

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Lebanon H3844

לְבָנוֹן Lᵉbânôwn

Lebanon, a mountain range in Palestine

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while H5704

עַד ʻad

as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with)

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little H4592

מְעַט mᵉʻaṭ

a little or few (often adverbial or compar.)

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turned H2015

הָפַךְ hâphak

to turn about or over; by implication, to change, overturn, return, pervert

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field H7704

שָׂדֶה sâdeh

a field (as flat)

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field H7704

שָׂדֶה sâdeh

a field (as flat)

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Cross References

Isaiah 32:15 cross-reference

Until the spirit be poured upon us from on high, and the wilderness be a fruitful field, and the fruitful field be counted for a forest.

Matthew 19:30 cross-reference

But many that are first shall be last; and the last shall be first.

Hebrews 10:37 cross-reference

For yet a little while, and he that shall come will come, and will not tarry.

Isaiah 5:6 cross-reference

And I will lay it waste: it shall not be pruned, nor digged; but there shall come up briers and thorns: I will also command the clouds that they rain no rain upon it.

Isaiah 63:18 cross-reference

The people of thy holiness have possessed it but a little while: our adversaries have trodden down thy sanctuary.

Isaiah 55:13 cross-reference

Instead of the thorn shall come up the fir tree, and instead of the brier shall come up the myrtle tree: and it shall be to the LORD for a name, for an everlasting sign that shall not be cut off.

Habakkuk 2:3 cross-reference

For the vision is yet for an appointed time, but at the end it shall speak, and not lie: though it tarry, wait for it; because it will surely come, it will not tarry.

Haggai 2:6 cross-reference

For thus saith the LORD of hosts; Yet once, it is a little while, and I will shake the heavens, and the earth, and the sea, and the dry land;

Micah 3:12 cross-reference

Therefore shall Zion for your sake be plowed as a field, and Jerusalem shall become heaps, and the mountain of the house as the high places of the forest.

Psalm 84:6 cross-reference

Who passing through the valley of Baca make it a well; the rain also filleth the pools.

Isaiah 41:19 cross-reference

I will plant in the wilderness the cedar, the shittah tree, and the myrtle, and the oil tree; I will set in the desert the fir tree, and the pine, and the box tree together:

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:

Psalm 107:33 cross-reference

He turneth rivers into a wilderness, and the watersprings into dry ground;

Psalm 107:35 cross-reference

He turneth the wilderness into a standing water, and dry ground into watersprings.

Matthew 21:43 cross-reference

Therefore say I unto you, The kingdom of God shall be taken from you, and given to a nation bringing forth the fruits thereof.

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