Isaiah 35

Isaiah · Chapter 35

Isaiah 35:7

King James Version (1769)

Other translations

VerseKJVBSBASV
7And the parched ground shall become a pool, and the thirsty land springs of water: in the habitation of dragons, where each lay, shall be grass with reeds and rushes.The parched ground will become a pool, the thirsty land springs of water. In the haunt where jackals once lay, there will be grass and reeds and papyrus.And the glowing sand shall become a pool, and the thirsty ground springs of water: in the habitation of jackals, where they lay, shall be grass with reeds and rushes.

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Original Hebrew words

EnglishHebrewSay itStrong'sMeaning
and it will becomeוְהָיָ֤הve-ha-YAHH1961
to be

הָיָה (ha.yah) 1) to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out 1a) (Qal) 1a1) --- 1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass 1a1b) to come about, come to pass 1a2) to come into being, become 1a2a) to arise, appear, come 1a2b) to become 1a2b1) to become 1a2b2) to become like 1a2b3) to be instituted, be established 1a3) to be 1a3a) to exist, be in existence 1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time) 1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality) 1a3d) to accompany, be with 1b) (Niphal) …

the parched groundהַשָּׁרָב֙ha-sha-RAVH8273
scorching

שָׁרָב (sha.rav) burning or scorching heat, parched ground

into a poolלַאֲגַ֔םla-'a-GAMH0098
pool

אֲגַם (a.gam) 1) pool, troubled pool 1a) troubled or muddy (gloomy) pools, marshes 1b) any pool, pond 1c) swamp reeds, reeds, rush(es)

and thirsty groundוְצִמָּא֖וֹןve-tzi-ma-'onH6774
parched

צִמָּאוֹן (tsim.ma.on) thirsty ground

into springs ofלְמַבּ֣וּעֵיle-ma-BU-'eiH4002
spring

מַבּוּעַ (mab.bu.a) spring of water

waterמָ֑יִםMA-yimH4325G
water

מַי (ma.yim) 1) water, waters 1a) water 1b) water of the feet, urine 1c) of danger, violence, transitory things, refreshment (fig.)

in a habitation ofבִּנְוֵ֤הbin-VEHH5116A
pasture

נָוֶה (na.veh) 1) abode, habitation, abode of shepherds or flocks, pasture 1a) abode (of sheep) 1b) abode (of shepherds) 1c) meadow 1d) habitation

jackalsתַנִּים֙ta-NIMH8577A
dragon

תַּנָּה (tan.nah) 1) habitations, jackals, (TWOT) dragon, (TWOT) sea monster 1a) meaning uncertain

resting place itsרִבְצָ֔הּriv-TZAHH7258
rest

רֵ֫בֶץ (re.vets) resting or dwelling place, place of lying down

herbageחָצִ֖ירcha-TZIRH2682A
grass

חָצִיר (cha.tsir) 1a) grass 1b) of the quickly perishing (fig.)

into reed[s]לְקָנֶ֥הle-ka-NEHH7070H
branch

קָנֶה (qa.neh) : branch 1) reed, stalk, bone, balances 1a) stalk 1b) water-plant, reed 1c) calamus (aromatic reed) 1d) derived meanings 1d1) measuring-rod 1d2) reed (as unit of measure-6 cubits) 1d3) beam (of scales-for scales themselves) 1d4) shaft (of lampstand) 1d5) branches (of lampstand) 1d6) shoulder-joint

and papyrusוָגֹֽמֶא׃va-GO-me'H1573
reed

גֹּ֫מֶא (go.me) rush, reed, papyrus

Words and meanings from STEPBible data (Tyndale House, Cambridge, CC BY 4.0). The capitalized syllable is the stressed one.