Isaiah 44:27
Old Testament • 5 words with Strong's data
"That saith to the deep, Be dry, and I will dry up thy rivers:"
Word-by-Word Analysis
אָמַר
ʼâmar
to say (used with great latitude)
תְּהוֹם
tᵉhôwm
an abyss (as a surging mass of water), especially the deep (the main sea or the subterranean watersupply)
נַחַל
nachal
a stream, especially a winter torrent; (by implication) a (narrow) valley (in which a brook runs); also a shaft (of a mine)
Key Terms in This Verse
תְּהוֹם tᵉhôwm
an abyss (as a surging mass of water), especially the deep (the main sea or the subterranean watersupply)
Study H8415 →נַחַל nachal
a stream, especially a winter torrent; (by implication) a (narrow) valley (in which a brook runs); also a shaft (of a mine)
Study H5158 →Cross References
Therefore thus saith the LORD; Behold, I will plead thy cause, and take vengeance for thee; and I will dry up her sea, and make her springs dry.
A drought is upon her waters; and they shall be dried up: for it is the land of graven images, and they are mad upon their idols.
I will make waste mountains and hills, and dry up all their herbs; and I will make the rivers islands, and I will dry up the pools.
But I am the LORD thy God, that divided the sea, whose waves roared: The LORD of hosts is his name.
And the sixth angel poured out his vial upon the great river Euphrates; and the water thereof was dried up, that the way of the kings of the east might be prepared.
Thus saith the LORD, which maketh a way in the sea, and a path in the mighty waters;
Thou didst cleave the fountain and the flood: thou driedst up mighty rivers.
And that the passages are stopped, and the reeds they have burned with fire, and the men of war are affrighted.
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