Isaiah 9:10
Old Testament • 9 words with Strong's data
"The bricks are fallen down, but we will build with hewn stones: the sycomores are cut down, but we will change them into cedars."
Word-by-Word Analysis
לְבֵנָה
lᵉbênâh
a brick (from the whiteness of the clay)
נָפַל
nâphal
to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative)
בָּנָה
bânâh
to build (literally and figuratively)
גָּזִית
gâzîyth
something cut, i.e. dressed stone
מוּר
mûwr
to alter; by implication, to barter, to dispose of
אֶרֶז
ʼerez
a cedar tree (from the tenacity of its roots)
Key Terms in This Verse
נָפַל nâphal
to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative)
Study H5307 →Cross References
Whereas Edom saith, We are impoverished, but we will return and build the desolate places; thus saith the LORD of hosts, They shall build, but I will throw down; and they shall call them, The border o...
And the king made silver to be in Jerusalem as stones, and cedars made he to be as the sycomore trees that are in the vale, for abundance.
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