Isaiah 41:18

Old Testament • 15 words with Strong's data

"I will open rivers in high places, and fountains in the midst of the valleys: I will make the wilderness a pool of water, and the dry land springs of water."

Word-by-Word Analysis

I will

פָּתַח

pâthach

H6605

to open wide (literally or figuratively); specifically, to loosen, begin, plough, carve

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נַחַל

nachal

H5158

a stream, especially a winter torrent; (by implication) a (narrow) valley (in which a brook runs); also a shaft (of a mine)

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in

עֶלְיוֹן

ʻelyôwn

H5945

an elevation, i.e. (adj.) lofty (compar.); as title, the Supreme

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בָּמָה

bâmâh

H1116

an elevation

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and

מַעְיָן

maʻyân

H4599

a fountain (also collectively), figuratively, a source (of satisfaction)

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in the

תָּוֶךְ

tâvek

H8432

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

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of the

עֵמֶק

ʻêmeq

H6010

a vale (i.e. broad depression)

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I will

עָשָׂה

ʻâsâh

H6213

to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application

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the

מִדְבָּר

midbâr

H4057

a pasture (i.e. open field, whither cattle are driven); by implication, a desert; also speech (including its organs)

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a

בְּרֵכָה

bᵉrêkâh

H1295

a reservoir (at which camels kneel as a resting-place)

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of

מַיִם

mayim

H4325

water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen

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and the

יַבָּשָׁה

yabbâshâh

H3004

dry ground

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אֶרֶץ

ʼerets

H776

the earth (at large, or partitively a land)

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גֻּלָּה

gullâh

H1543

a fountain, bowl or globe (all as round)

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of

מַיִם

mayim

H4325

water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen

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Key Terms in This Verse

fountains H4599

מַעְיָן maʻyân

a fountain (also collectively), figuratively, a source (of satisfaction)

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springs H1543

גֻּלָּה gullâh

a fountain, bowl or globe (all as round)

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pool H1295

בְּרֵכָה bᵉrêkâh

a reservoir (at which camels kneel as a resting-place)

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valleys H6010

עֵמֶק ʻêmeq

a vale (i.e. broad depression)

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dry H3004

יַבָּשָׁה yabbâshâh

dry ground

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rivers H5158

נַחַל nachal

a stream, especially a winter torrent; (by implication) a (narrow) valley (in which a brook runs); also a shaft (of a mine)

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open H6605

פָּתַח pâthach

to open wide (literally or figuratively); specifically, to loosen, begin, plough, carve

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places H1116

בָּמָה bâmâh

an elevation

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wilderness H4057

מִדְבָּר midbâr

a pasture (i.e. open field, whither cattle are driven); by implication, a desert; also speech (including its organs)

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midst H8432

תָּוֶךְ tâvek

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

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Cross References

Psalm 107:35 cross-reference

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

Isaiah 58:11 cross-reference

And the LORD shall guide thee continually, and satisfy thy soul in drought, and make fat thy bones: and thou shalt be like a watered garden, and like a spring of water, whose waters fail not.

Isaiah 30:25 cross-reference

And there shall be upon every high mountain, and upon every high hill, rivers and streams of waters in the day of the great slaughter, when the towers fall.

Revelation 7:17 cross-reference

For the Lamb which is in the midst of the throne shall feed them, and shall lead them unto living fountains of waters: and God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes.

Isaiah 44:3 cross-reference

For I will pour water upon him that is thirsty, and floods upon the dry ground: I will pour my spirit upon thy seed, and my blessing upon thine offspring:

Isaiah 32:2 cross-reference

And a man shall be as an hiding place from the wind, and a covert from the tempest; as rivers of water in a dry place, as the shadow of a great rock in a weary land.

Joel 3:18 cross-reference

And it shall come to pass in that day, that the mountains shall drop down new wine, and the hills shall flow with milk, and all the rivers of Judah shall flow with waters, and a fountain shall come fo...

Revelation 22:1 cross-reference

And he shewed me a pure river of water of life, clear as crystal, proceeding out of the throne of God and of the Lamb.

Zechariah 14:8 cross-reference

And it shall be in that day, that living waters shall go out from Jerusalem; half of them toward the former sea, and half of them toward the hinder sea: in summer and in winter shall it be.

Isaiah 12:3 cross-reference

Therefore with joy shall ye draw water out of the wells of salvation.

Isaiah 48:21 cross-reference

And they thirsted not when he led them through the deserts: he caused the waters to flow out of the rock for them: he clave the rock also, and the waters gushed out.

Psalm 105:41 cross-reference

He opened the rock, and the waters gushed out; they ran in the dry places like a river.

Psalm 46:4 cross-reference

There is a river, the streams whereof shall make glad the city of God, the holy place of the tabernacles of the most High.

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