Isaiah 49:19

Old Testament • 12 words with Strong's data

"For thy waste and thy desolate places, and the land of thy destruction, shall even now be too narrow by reason of the inhabitants, and they that swallowed thee up shall be far away."

Word-by-Word Analysis

For thy

חָרַב

chârab

H2717

to parch (through drought) i.e. (by analogy,) to desolate, destroy, kill

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and thy

שָׁמֵם

shâmêm

H8074

to stun (or intransitively, grow numb), i.e. devastate or (figuratively) stupefy (both usually in a passive sense)

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בָּמָה

bâmâh

H1116

an elevation

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and the

אֶרֶץ

ʼerets

H776

the earth (at large, or partitively a land)

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of thy

שֶׁבֶר

sheber

H7667

a fracture, figuratively, ruin; specifically, a solution (of a dream)

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shall

עֶרֶב

ʻereb

H6153

dusk

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now be too

אָטַם

ʼâṭam

H331

to close (the lips or ears); by analology to contract (a window by bevelled jambs)

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by

פָּנִים

pânîym

H6440

the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi...

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of the

יָשַׁב

yâshab

H3427

properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry

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and they that

בֶּלַע

belaʻ

H1105

a gulp; figuratively, destruction

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thee up shall be

רָחַק

râchaq

H7368

to widen (in any direction), i.e. (intransitively) recede or (transitively) remove (literally or figuratively, of place or relation)

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סוּר

çûwr

H5493

to turn off (literal or figurative)

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Key Terms in This Verse

narrow H331

אָטַם ʼâṭam

to close (the lips or ears); by analology to contract (a window by bevelled jambs)

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swallowed H1105

בֶּלַע belaʻ

a gulp; figuratively, destruction

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waste H2717

חָרַב chârab

to parch (through drought) i.e. (by analogy,) to desolate, destroy, kill

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reason H6440

פָּנִים pânîym

the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)

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destruction H7667

שֶׁבֶר sheber

a fracture, figuratively, ruin; specifically, a solution (of a dream)

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desolate H8074

שָׁמֵם shâmêm

to stun (or intransitively, grow numb), i.e. devastate or (figuratively) stupefy (both usually in a passive sense)

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far H7368

רָחַק râchaq

to widen (in any direction), i.e. (intransitively) recede or (transitively) remove (literally or figuratively, of place or relation)

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inhabitants H3427

יָשַׁב yâshab

properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry

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places H1116

בָּמָה bâmâh

an elevation

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away H5493

סוּר çûwr

to turn off (literal or figurative)

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Cross References

Zechariah 10:10 cross-reference

I will bring them again also out of the land of Egypt, and gather them out of Assyria; and I will bring them into the land of Gilead and Lebanon; and place shall not be found for them.

Isaiah 51:3 cross-reference

For the LORD shall comfort Zion: he will comfort all her waste places; and he will make her wilderness like Eden, and her desert like the garden of the LORD; joy and gladness shall be found therein, t...

Isaiah 49:8 cross-reference

Thus saith the LORD, In an acceptable time have I heard thee, and in a day of salvation have I helped thee: and I will preserve thee, and give thee for a covenant of the people, to establish the earth...

Zechariah 2:4 cross-reference

And said unto him, Run, speak to this young man, saying, Jerusalem shall be inhabited as towns without walls for the multitude of men and cattle therein:

Isaiah 49:17 cross-reference

Thy children shall make haste; thy destroyers and they that made thee waste shall go forth of thee.

Psalm 124:3 cross-reference

Then they had swallowed us up quick, when their wrath was kindled against us:

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.

Ezekiel 36:3 cross-reference

Therefore prophesy and say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because they have made you desolate, and swallowed you up on every side, that ye might be a possession unto the residue of the heathen, and ye are ...

Jeremiah 51:44 cross-reference

And I will punish Bel in Babylon, and I will bring forth out of his mouth that which he hath swallowed up: and the nations shall not flow together any more unto him: yea, the wall of Babylon shall fal...

Jeremiah 30:16 cross-reference

Therefore all they that devour thee shall be devoured; and all thine adversaries, every one of them, shall go into captivity; and they that spoil thee shall be a spoil, and all that prey upon thee wil...

Jeremiah 51:33 cross-reference

For thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; The daughter of Babylon is like a threshingfloor, it is time to thresh her: yet a little while, and the time of her harvest shall come.

Proverbs 1:12 cross-reference

Let us swallow them up alive as the grave; and whole, as those that go down into the pit:

Zechariah 2:11 cross-reference

And many nations shall be joined to the LORD in that day, and shall be my people: and I will dwell in the midst of thee, and thou shalt know that the LORD of hosts hath sent me unto thee.

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