Isaiah 14:16
Those who see you will stare; they will ponder your fate: “Is this the man who shook the earth and made the kingdoms tremble,
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ASV
They that see thee shall gaze at thee, they shall consider thee, saying, Is this the man that made the earth to tremble, that did shake kingdoms;
KJV
They that see thee shall narrowly look upon thee, and consider thee, saying, Is this the man that made the earth to tremble, that did shake kingdoms;
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11 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| רֹאֶ֙יךָ֙ | ro.'Ei.kha | [those who] see you | H7200 → |
| אֵלֶ֣יךָ | 'e.Lei.kha | to you | H413 → |
| יַשְׁגִּ֔יחוּ | yash.Gi.chu | they will stare | H7688 → |
| אֵלֶ֖יךָ | 'e.Lei.kha | to you | H413 → |
| יִתְבּוֹנָ֑נוּ | yit.bo.Na.nu | they will consider carefully | H995 → |
| הֲזֶ֤ה | ha.Zeh | ¿ [is] this | H2088 → |
| הָאִישׁ֙ | ha.'Ish | the man | H376 → |
| מַרְגִּ֣יז | mar.Giz | [who] made tremble | H7264 → |
| הָאָ֔רֶץ | ha.'A.retz | the earth | H776 → |
| מַרְעִ֖ישׁ | mar.'Ish | [who] made shake | H7493 → |
| מַמְלָכֽוֹת׃ | mam.la.Khot | kingdoms | H4467 → |
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