Isaiah 47:9
Old Testament • 16 words with Strong's data
"But these two things shall come to thee in a moment in one day, the loss of children, and widowhood: they shall come upon thee in their perfection for the multitude of thy sorceries, and for the great abundance of thine enchantments."
Word-by-Word Analysis
שְׁנַיִם
shᵉnayim
two; also (as ordinal) twofold
דָּבָר
dâbâr
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
בּוֹא
bôwʼ
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
רֶגַע
regaʻ
a wink (of the eyes), i.e. a very short space of time
אֶחָד
ʼechâd
properly, united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first
יוֹם
yôwm
a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso...
חָטָא
châṭâʼ
properly, to miss; hence (figuratively and generally) to sin; by inference, to forfeit, lack, expiate, repent, (causatively) lead astray, condemn
בֵּן
bên
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or ...
בּוֹא
bôwʼ
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
מִנְלֶה
minleh
completion, i.e. (in produce) wealth
φαρμακεία
pharmakeía
medication ("pharmacy"), i.e. (by extension) magic (literally or figuratively)
גָּדוֹל
gâdôwl
great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent
לָט
lâṭ
properly, covered, i.e. secret; by implication, incantation; also secrecy or (adverb) covertly
Key Terms in This Verse
φαρμακεία pharmakeía
medication ("pharmacy"), i.e. (by extension) magic (literally or figuratively)
Study G5331 →חָטָא châṭâʼ
properly, to miss; hence (figuratively and generally) to sin; by inference, to forfeit, lack, expiate, repent, (causatively) lead astray, condemn
Study H2398 →לָט lâṭ
properly, covered, i.e. secret; by implication, incantation; also secrecy or (adverb) covertly
Study H3909 →Cross References
How are they brought into desolation, as in a moment! they are utterly consumed with terrors.
For when they shall say, Peace and safety; then sudden destruction cometh upon them, as travail upon a woman with child; and they shall not escape.
Because of the multitude of the whoredoms of the wellfavoured harlot, the mistress of witchcrafts, that selleth nations through her whoredoms, and families through her witchcrafts.
And Mahlon and Chilion died also both of them; and the woman was left of her two sons and her husband.
For without are dogs, and sorcerers, and whoremongers, and murderers, and idolaters, and whosoever loveth and maketh a lie.
The king cried aloud to bring in the astrologers, the Chaldeans, and the soothsayers. And the king spake, and said to the wise men of Babylon, Whosoever shall read this writing, and shew me the interp...
Then the king commanded to call the magicians, and the astrologers, and the sorcerers, and the Chaldeans, for to shew the king his dreams. So they came and stood before the king.
And the land shall tremble and sorrow: for every purpose of the LORD shall be performed against Babylon, to make the land of Babylon a desolation without an inhabitant.
But the fearful, and unbelieving, and the abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, shall have their part in the lake which burneth with fire and brimst...
Then came in the magicians, the astrologers, the Chaldeans, and the soothsayers: and I told the dream before them; but they did not make known unto me the interpretation thereof.
And she said unto them, Call me not Naomi, call me Mara: for the Almighty hath dealt very bitterly with me.
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