Isaiah 7:6
‘Let us invade Judah, terrorize it, and divide it among ourselves. Then we can install the son of Tabeal over it as king.’
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ASV
Let us go up against Judah, and vex it, and let us make a breach therein for us, and set up a king in the midst of it, even the son of Tabeel;
KJV
Let us go up against Judah, and vex it, and let us make a breach therein for us, and set a king in the midst of it, even the son of Tabeal:
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11 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| נַעֲלֶ֤ה | na.'a.Leh | let us go up | H5927 → |
| בִֽיהוּדָה֙ | vi.hu.Dah | on Judah | H3063 → |
| וּנְקִיצֶ֔נָּה | u.ne.ki.Tze.nah | and let us demolish it | H6973 → |
| וְנַבְקִעֶ֖נָּה | ve.nav.ki.'E.nah | and let us break into it | H1234 → |
| אֵלֵ֑ינוּ | 'e.Lei.nu | to ourselves | H413 → |
| וְנַמְלִ֥יךְ | ve.nam.Likh | and let us make king | H4427 → |
| מֶ֙לֶךְ֙ | Me.lekh | a king | H4428 → |
| בְּתוֹכָ֔הּ | be.to.Khah | in [the] midst of it | H8432 → |
| אֵ֖ת | 'et | <obj.> | H853 → |
| בֶּן־ | ben- | [the] son of | H1121 → |
| טָֽבְאַֽל׃ ס | Ta.ve.'Al | Tabeel | H2870 → |
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