Isaiah 14:8
Even the cypresses and cedars of Lebanon exult over you: “Since you have been laid low, no woodcutter comes against us.”
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ASV
Yea, the fir-trees rejoice at thee, and the cedars of Lebanon, saying, Since thou art laid low, no hewer is come up against us.
KJV
Yea, the fir trees rejoice at thee, and the cedars of Lebanon, saying, Since thou art laid down, no feller is come up against us.
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12 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| גַּם־ | gam- | also | H1571 → |
| בְּרוֹשִׁ֛ים | be.ro.Shim | [the] fir trees | H1265 → |
| שָׂמְח֥וּ | sa.me.Chu | they have rejoiced | H8055 → |
| לְךָ֖ | le.Kha | to you | |
| אַרְזֵ֣י | 'ar.Zei | [the] cedars of | H730 → |
| לְבָנ֑וֹן | le.va.Non | Lebanon | H3844 → |
| מֵאָ֣ז | me.'Az | from then | H227 → |
| שָׁכַ֔בְתָּ | sha.Khav.ta | you lay down | H7901 → |
| לֹֽא־ | lo'- | not | H3808 → |
| יַעֲלֶ֥ה | ya.'a.Leh | he comes up | H5927 → |
| הַכֹּרֵ֖ת | ha.ko.Ret | the [wood] cutter | H3772 → |
| עָלֵֽינוּ׃ | 'a.Lei.nu | on us | H5921 → |
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