Isaiah 4

Other translations

VerseKJVBSBASV
6And there shall be a tabernacle for a shadow in the day time from the heat, and for a place of refuge, and for a covert from storm and from rain.a shelter to give shade from the heat by day, and a refuge and hiding place from the storm and the rain.And there shall be a pavilion for a shade in the day-time from the heat, and for a refuge and for a covert from storm and from rain.

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Original Hebrew words

EnglishHebrewSay itStrong'sMeaning
and a shelterוְסֻכָּ֛הve-su-KAHH5521
booth

סֻכָּה (suk.kah) 1) thicket, covert, booth 1a) thicket 1b) booth (rude or temporary shelter)

it will beתִּהְיֶ֥הtih-YEHH1961
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) …

for shadeלְצֵל־le-tzel-H6738
shadow

צֵל (tsel) 1) shadow, shade 1a) shadow (on dial) 1b) shadow, shade (as protection) 1c) shadow (symbolic of transitoriness of life) Also means: tse.lel (צֵלֶל "shadow" H6752)

by dayיוֹמָ֖םyo-MAMH3119
by day

יוֹמָם (yo.mam) adv 1) by day, in the daytime subst 2) daytime

from [the] heatמֵחֹ֑רֶבme-CHO-revH2721A
drought

חֹ֫רֶב (cho.rev) 1) dryness, drought, heat 1a) dryness 1b) drought 1c) parching heat

and for refugeוּלְמַחְסֶה֙u-le-mach-SEHH4268
refuge

מַחְסֶּה (ma.cha.seh) 1) refuge, shelter 1a) from rain or storm, from danger 1b) of falsehood

and for shelterוּלְמִסְתּ֔וֹרu-le-mis-TORH4563
shelter

מִסְתּוֹר (mis.tor) place of shelter

from [the] stormמִזֶּ֖רֶםmi-ZE-remH2230
storm

זֶ֫רֶם (ze.rem) rain-shower, thunderstorm, flood of rain, downpour, rain-storm

and from [the] rainוּמִמָּטָֽר׃ פu-mi-ma-TARH4306
rain

מָטַר (ma.tar) rain

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