Isaiah 57:4

Old Testament • 13 words with Strong's data

"Against whom do ye sport yourselves? against whom make ye a wide mouth, and draw out the tongue? are ye not children of transgression, a seed of falsehood,"

Word-by-Word Analysis

קִרְאָה

qirʼâh

H7125

an encountering, accidental, friendly or hostile (also adverbially, opposite)

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whom do ye

שְׂחוֹק

sᵉchôwq

H7814

laughter (in merriment or defiance)

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נֶפֶשׁ

nephesh

H5315

properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or menta...

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קִרְאָה

qirʼâh

H7125

an encountering, accidental, friendly or hostile (also adverbially, opposite)

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whom

עָשָׂה

ʻâsâh

H6213

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

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ye a

פָּתַח

pâthach

H6605

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

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פֶּה

peh

H6310

the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with prepos...

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and

שָׁאַב

shâʼab

H7579

to bale up water

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out the

לָשׁוֹן

lâshôwn

H3956

the tongue (of man or animals), used literally (as the instrument of licking, eating, or speech), and figuratively (speech, an ingot, a fork of flame,...

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are ye not

בֵּן

bên

H1121

a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or ...

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of

פֶּשַׁע

peshaʻ

H6588

a revolt (national, moral or religious)

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a

זֶרַע

zeraʻ

H2233

seed; figuratively, fruit, plant, sowing-time, posterity

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of

שֶׁקֶר

sheqer

H8267

an untruth; by implication, a sham (often adverbial)

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Key Terms in This Verse

sport H7814

שְׂחוֹק sᵉchôwq

laughter (in merriment or defiance)

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falsehood H8267

שֶׁקֶר sheqer

an untruth; by implication, a sham (often adverbial)

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wide H6605

פָּתַח pâthach

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

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transgression H6588

פֶּשַׁע peshaʻ

a revolt (national, moral or religious)

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draw H7579

שָׁאַב shâʼab

to bale up water

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tongue H3956

לָשׁוֹן lâshôwn

the tongue (of man or animals), used literally (as the instrument of licking, eating, or speech), and figuratively (speech, an ingot, a fork of flame, a cove of water)

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yourselves H5315

נֶפֶשׁ nephesh

properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental)

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seed H2233

זֶרַע zeraʻ

seed; figuratively, fruit, plant, sowing-time, posterity

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mouth H6310

פֶּה peh

the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to

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make H6213

עָשָׂה ʻâsâh

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

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Cross References

2 Peter 2:13 cross-reference

And shall receive the reward of unrighteousness, as they that count it pleasure to riot in the day time. Spots they are and blemishes, sporting themselves with their own deceivings while they feast wi...

Exodus 9:17 cross-reference

As yet exaltest thou thyself against my people, that thou wilt not let them go?

Psalm 35:21 cross-reference

Yea, they opened their mouth wide against me, and said, Aha, aha, our eye hath seen it.

Isaiah 1:4 cross-reference

Ah sinful nation, a people laden with iniquity, a seed of evildoers, children that are corrupters: they have forsaken the LORD, they have provoked the Holy One of Israel unto anger, they are gone away...

Matthew 27:29 cross-reference

And when they had platted a crown of thorns, they put it upon his head, and a reed in his right hand: and they bowed the knee before him, and mocked him, saying, Hail, King of the Jews!

Luke 10:16 cross-reference

He that heareth you heareth me; and he that despiseth you despiseth me; and he that despiseth me despiseth him that sent me.

Isaiah 37:23 cross-reference

Whom hast thou reproached and blasphemed? and against whom hast thou exalted thy voice, and lifted up thine eyes on high? even against the Holy One of Israel.

Ezekiel 2:4 cross-reference

For they are impudent children and stiffhearted. I do send thee unto them; and thou shalt say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD.

Psalm 22:13 cross-reference

They gaped upon me with their mouths, as a ravening and a roaring lion.

Psalm 22:17 cross-reference

I may tell all my bones: they look and stare upon me.

Colossians 3:6 cross-reference

For which things’ sake the wrath of God cometh on the children of disobedience:

Joshua 10:21 cross-reference

And all the people returned to the camp to Joshua at Makkedah in peace: none moved his tongue against any of the children of Israel.

Matthew 13:38 cross-reference

The field is the world; the good seed are the children of the kingdom; but the tares are the children of the wicked one;

Hosea 10:9 cross-reference

O Israel, thou hast sinned from the days of Gibeah: there they stood: the battle in Gibeah against the children of iniquity did not overtake them.

Isaiah 37:29 cross-reference

Because thy rage against me, and thy tumult, is come up into mine ears, therefore will I put my hook in thy nose, and my bridle in thy lips, and I will turn thee back by the way by which thou camest.

Psalm 22:7 cross-reference

All they that see me laugh me to scorn: they shoot out the lip, they shake the head, saying,

Numbers 16:11 cross-reference

For which cause both thou and all thy company are gathered together against the LORD: and what is Aaron, that ye murmur against him?

Isaiah 30:1 cross-reference

Woe to the rebellious children, saith the LORD, that take counsel, but not of me; and that cover with a covering, but not of my spirit, that they may add sin to sin:

Isaiah 10:15 cross-reference

Shall the axe boast itself against him that heweth therewith? or shall the saw magnify itself against him that shaketh it? as if the rod should shake itself against them that lift it up, or as if the ...

Ephesians 5:6 cross-reference

Let no man deceive you with vain words: for because of these things cometh the wrath of God upon the children of disobedience.

Acts 9:4 cross-reference

And he fell to the earth, and heard a voice saying unto him, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me?

Isaiah 30:9 cross-reference

That this is a rebellious people, lying children, children that will not hear the law of the LORD:

Psalm 69:12 cross-reference

They that sit in the gate speak against me; and I was the song of the drunkards.

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