Isaiah 6:10

Old Testament • 18 words with Strong's data

"Make the heart of this people fat, and make their ears heavy, and shut their eyes; lest they see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and convert, and be healed."

Word-by-Word Analysis

עָשָׂה

ʻâsâh

H6213

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

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the

לֵב

lêb

H3820

the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the centre of anything

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of this

עַם

ʻam

H5971

a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock

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חֶלֶב

cheleb

H2459

fat, whether literally or figuratively; hence, the richest or choice part

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עָשָׂה

ʻâsâh

H6213

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

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their

אֹזֶן

ʼôzen

H241

broadness. i.e. (concrete) the ear (from its form in man)

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כָּבֵד

kâbêd

H3515

heavy; figuratively in a good sense (numerous) or in a bad sense (severe, difficult, stupid)

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and

סָגַר

çâgar

H5462

to shut up; figuratively, to surrender

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their

עַיִן

ʻayin

H5869

an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)

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בִּלְתִּי

biltîy

H1115

properly, a failure of, i.e. (used only as a negative particle, usually with a prepositional prefix) not, except, without, unless, besides, because no...

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they

רָאָה

râʼâh

H7200

to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)

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with their

עַיִן

ʻayin

H5869

an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)

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and

שָׁמַע

shâmaʻ

H8085

to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)

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with their

אֹזֶן

ʼôzen

H241

broadness. i.e. (concrete) the ear (from its form in man)

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and

בִּין

bîyn

H995

to separate mentally (or distinguish), i.e.(generally) understand

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with their

לֵב

lêb

H3820

the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the centre of anything

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שׁוּב

shûwb

H7725

to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point); ...

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רָפָא

râphâʼ

H7495

properly, to mend (by stitching), i.e. (figuratively) to cure

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Key Terms in This Verse

convert H7725

שׁוּב shûwb

to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point); generally to retreat; often adverbial, again

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heavy H3515

כָּבֵד kâbêd

heavy; figuratively in a good sense (numerous) or in a bad sense (severe, difficult, stupid)

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healed H7495

רָפָא râphâʼ

properly, to mend (by stitching), i.e. (figuratively) to cure

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understand H995

בִּין bîyn

to separate mentally (or distinguish), i.e.(generally) understand

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shut H5462

סָגַר çâgar

to shut up; figuratively, to surrender

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fat H2459

חֶלֶב cheleb

fat, whether literally or figuratively; hence, the richest or choice part

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ears H241

אֹזֶן ʼôzen

broadness. i.e. (concrete) the ear (from its form in man)

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ears H241

אֹזֶן ʼôzen

broadness. i.e. (concrete) the ear (from its form in man)

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lest H1115

בִּלְתִּי biltîy

properly, a failure of, i.e. (used only as a negative particle, usually with a prepositional prefix) not, except, without, unless, besides, because not, until, etc.

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eyes H5869

עַיִן ʻayin

an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)

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Cross References

Matthew 13:15 cross-reference

For this people’s heart is waxed gross, and their ears are dull of hearing, and their eyes they have closed; lest at any time they should see with their eyes and hear with their ears, and should under...

Acts 28:27 cross-reference

For the heart of this people is waxed gross, and their ears are dull of hearing, and their eyes have they closed; lest they should see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with th...

Jeremiah 5:21 cross-reference

Hear now this, O foolish people, and without understanding; which have eyes, and see not; which have ears, and hear not:

Jeremiah 6:10 cross-reference

To whom shall I speak, and give warning, that they may hear? behold, their ear is uncircumcised, and they cannot hearken: behold, the word of the LORD is unto them a reproach; they have no delight in ...

Zechariah 7:11 cross-reference

But they refused to hearken, and pulled away the shoulder, and stopped their ears, that they should not hear.

Isaiah 29:10 cross-reference

For the LORD hath poured out upon you the spirit of deep sleep, and hath closed your eyes: the prophets and your rulers, the seers hath he covered.

Deuteronomy 2:30 cross-reference

But Sihon king of Heshbon would not let us pass by him: for the LORD thy God hardened his spirit, and made his heart obstinate, that he might deliver him into thy hand, as appeareth this day.

Isaiah 63:17 cross-reference

O LORD, why hast thou made us to err from thy ways, and hardened our heart from thy fear? Return for thy servants’ sake, the tribes of thine inheritance.

Psalm 17:10 cross-reference

They are inclosed in their own fat: with their mouth they speak proudly.

Deuteronomy 32:15 cross-reference

But Jeshurun waxed fat, and kicked: thou art waxen fat, thou art grown thick, thou art covered with fatness; then he forsook God which made him, and lightly esteemed the Rock of his salvation.

Isaiah 19:22 cross-reference

And the LORD shall smite Egypt: he shall smite and heal it: and they shall return even to the LORD, and he shall be intreated of them, and shall heal them.

Exodus 14:17 cross-reference

And I, behold, I will harden the hearts of the Egyptians, and they shall follow them: and I will get me honour upon Pharaoh, and upon all his host, upon his chariots, and upon his horsemen.

Exodus 11:10 cross-reference

And Moses and Aaron did all these wonders before Pharaoh: and the LORD hardened Pharaoh’s heart, so that he would not let the children of Israel go out of his land.

Exodus 10:27 cross-reference

But the LORD hardened Pharaoh’s heart, and he would not let them go.

Psalm 119:70 cross-reference

Their heart is as fat as grease; but I delight in thy law.

2 Corinthians 2:16 cross-reference

To the one we are the savour of death unto death; and to the other the savour of life unto life. And who is sufficient for these things?

Exodus 7:3 cross-reference

And I will harden Pharaoh’s heart, and multiply my signs and my wonders in the land of Egypt.

Acts 3:19 cross-reference

Repent ye therefore, and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, when the times of refreshing shall come from the presence of the Lord;

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