Isaiah 52:1
Awake, awake, clothe yourself with strength, O Zion! Put on your garments of splendor, O Jerusalem, holy city! For the uncircumcised and unclean will no longer enter you.
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ASV
Awake, awake, put on thy strength, O Zion; put on thy beautiful garments, O Jerusalem, the holy city: for henceforth there shall no more come into thee the uncircumcised and the unclean.
KJV
Awake, awake; put on thy strength, O Zion; put on thy beautiful garments, O Jerusalem, the holy city: for henceforth there shall no more come into thee the uncircumcised and the unclean.
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19 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| עוּרִ֥י | 'u.Ri | awake | H5782 → |
| עוּרִ֛י | 'u.Ri | awake | H5782 → |
| לִבְשִׁ֥י | liv.Shi | put on | H3847 → |
| עֻזֵּ֖ךְ | 'u.Zekh | strength your | H5797 → |
| צִיּ֑וֹן | tzi.Yon | O Zion | H6726 → |
| לִבְשִׁ֣י׀ | liv.Shi | put on | H3847 → |
| בִּגְדֵ֣י | big.Dei | [the] garments of | H899 → |
| תִפְאַרְתֵּ֗ךְ | tif.'ar.Tekh | beauty your | H8597 → |
| יְרוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙ | ye.ru.sha.Lim | O Jerusalem | H3389 → |
| עִ֣יר | 'ir | [the] city of | H5892 → |
| הַקֹּ֔דֶשׁ | ha.Ko.desh | <the> holiness | H6944 → |
| כִּ֣י | ki | for | H3588 → |
| לֹ֥א | lo' | not | H3808 → |
| יוֹסִ֛יף | yo.Sif | he will repeat | H3254 → |
| יָבֹא־ | ya.vo'- | he will come | H935 → |
| בָ֥ךְ | vakh | in you | |
| ע֖וֹד | od | again | H5750 → |
| עָרֵ֥ל | 'a.Rel | an uncircumcised [man] | H6189 → |
| וְטָמֵֽא׃ | ve.ta.Me' | and an unclean [person] | H2931 → |
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