Isaiah 41:15
King James Version (1769)
Other translations
| Verse | KJV | BSB | ASV |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Behold, I will make thee a new sharp threshing instrument having teeth: thou shalt thresh the mountains, and beat them small, and shalt make the hills as chaff. | Behold, I will make you into a threshing sledge, new and sharp, with many teeth. You will thresh the mountains and crush them, and reduce the hills to chaff. | Behold, I have made thee to be a new sharp threshing instrument having teeth; thou shalt thresh the mountains, and beat them small, and shalt make the hills as chaff. |
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Original Hebrew words
| English | Hebrew | Say it | Strong's | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| here! | הִנֵּ֣ה | hi-NEH | H2009 | beholdהִנֵּה (hin.neh) behold, lo, see, if |
| I will make you | שַׂמְתִּ֗יךְ | sam-TIKH | H7760A | to set: makeשׂוּם (sum) : make/establish 1) to put, place, set, appoint, make 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to put, set, lay, put or lay upon, lay (violent) hands on 1a2) to set, direct, direct toward 1a2a) to extend (compassion) (fig) 1a3) to set, ordain, establish, found, appoint, constitute, make, determine, fix 1a4) to set, station, put, set in place, plant, fix 1a5) to make, make for, transform into, constitute, fashion, work, bring to pass, appoint, give 1b) (Hiphil) to set or make for a sign 1c) (Hophal) to be set |
| into a threshing-sledge | לְמוֹרַג֙ | le-mo-RAG | H4173 | threshing sledמוֹרַג (mo.rag) thresher, threshing-sledge |
| sharp | חָר֣וּץ | cha-RUTZ | H2742A | sharpחָרוּץ (cha.ruts) adj sharp-pointed, sharp, diligent |
| new | חָדָ֔שׁ | cha-DASH | H2319H | newחָדָשׁ (cha.dash) new, new thing, fresh Aramaic equivalent: cha.dat (חֲדַ֑ת "new" H2323) |
| an owner of | בַּ֖עַל | BA-'al | H1167J | masterבַּעַל (ba.al) : master/leader 1) owner, husband, lord 1a) owner 1b) a husband 1c) citizens, inhabitants 1d) rulers, lords 1e) (noun of relationship used to characterise-ie, master of dreams) |
| teeth | פִּֽיפִיּ֑וֹת | pi-fi-YOT | H6374 | toothפִּיפִיָּה (pi.phiy.yah) tooth Another spelling of pe.yah (פֵּיָה "two-edged" H6366) |
| you will thresh | תָּד֤וּשׁ | ta-DUSH | H1758 | to threshאָדַשׁ (a.dash) (Qal) to tread, tread on, thresh, trample on Another spelling of dush (דּוּשׁ "to tread" H1758) |
| mountains | הָרִים֙ | ha-RIM | H2022G | mountain: mountהַר (har) : mount/hill hill, mountain, hill country, mount |
| so you may crush [them] | וְתָדֹ֔ק | ve-ta-DOK | H1854 | to shatterדּוּק (duq) 1) to be shattered, fall to pieces 1a) (P'al) to break in pieces |
| and hills | וּגְבָע֖וֹת | u-ge-va-'ot | H1389I | hillגִּבְעָה (giv.ah) 1) hill 1a) hill (lower than a mountain) 1b) as a place of illicit worship 1c) poetic for mountain 1d) used in place names |
| like the chaff | כַּמֹּ֥ץ | ka-MOTZ | H4671 | chaffמוֹץ (mots) 1) chaff 1a) always as driven by wind |
| you will make | תָּשִֽׂים׃ | ta-SIM | H7760A | to set: makeשׂוּם (sum) : make/establish 1) to put, place, set, appoint, make 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to put, set, lay, put or lay upon, lay (violent) hands on 1a2) to set, direct, direct toward 1a2a) to extend (compassion) (fig) 1a3) to set, ordain, establish, found, appoint, constitute, make, determine, fix 1a4) to set, station, put, set in place, plant, fix 1a5) to make, make for, transform into, constitute, fashion, work, bring to pass, appoint, give 1b) (Hiphil) to set or make for a sign 1c) (Hophal) to be set |
Words and meanings from STEPBible data (Tyndale House, Cambridge, CC BY 4.0). The capitalized syllable is the stressed one.