Isaiah 51:20
King James Version (1769)
Other translations
| Verse | KJV | BSB | ASV |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Thy sons have fainted, they lie at the head of all the streets, as a wild bull in a net: they are full of the fury of the LORD, the rebuke of thy God. | Your sons have fainted; they lie at the head of every street, like an antelope in a net. They are full of the wrath of the LORD, the rebuke of your God. | Thy sons have fainted, they lie at the head of all the streets, as an antelope in a net; they are full of the wrath of Jehovah, the rebuke of thy God. |
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Original Hebrew words
| English | Hebrew | Say it | Strong's | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| children your | בָּנַ֜יִךְ | ba-NA-yikh | H1121A | son: childבֵּן (ben) : child/son |
| they have become faint | עֻלְּפ֥וּ | 'u-le-FU | H5968 | to enwrapעָלַף (a.laph) 1) to cover 1a) (Pual) covered, encrusted (participle) 1b) (Hithpael) to enwrap oneself, disguise oneself, faint |
| they have lain down | שָׁכְב֛וּ | sha-khe-VU | H7901G | to lie down: lay downשָׁכַב (sha.khav) : lay_down/lie_with 1) to lie down 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to lie, lie down, lie on 1a2) to lodge 1a3) to lie (of sexual relations) 1a4) to lie down (in death) 1a5) to rest, relax (fig) 1b) (Niphal) to be lain with (sexually) 1c) (Pual) to be lain with (sexually) 1d) (Hiphil) to make to lie down 1e) (Hophal) to be laid |
| at [the] head of | בְּרֹ֥אשׁ | be-ROSH | H7218I | No entry |
| all | כָּל־ | kol- | H3605 | allכֹּל (kol) 1) all, the whole 1a) all, the whole of 1b) any, each, every, anything 1c) totality, everything Aramaic equivalent: kol (כֹּל "all" H3606) |
| [the] streets | חוּצ֖וֹת | chu-TZOT | H2351 | outsideחוּץ (chuts) outside, outward, street, the outside |
| like an antelope of | כְּת֣וֹא | ke-TO' | H8377 | antelopeתְּאוֹ (te.o) 1) wild ox, antelope, oryx 1a) perhaps an extinct animal, exact meaning unknown |
| a net | מִכְמָ֑ר | mikh-MAR | H4364A | netמִכְמָר (makh.mar) net, snare Also means: mak.mor (מַכְמֹר "net" H4364B) |
| which [are] full | הַֽמְלֵאִ֥ים | ham-le-'IM | H4392 | fullמָלֵא (ma.le) 1) full, fulness, that which fills 1a) fully (adv) |
| [the] anger of | חֲמַת־ | cha-mat- | H2534 | rageחֱמָא (che.ma) anger, rage Aramaic of che.mah (חֵמָה "rage" H2534) |
| Yahweh | יְהוָ֖ה | YAH-weh | H3068G | Lordאֲדֹנָי (a.do.nai) Lord - a title, spoken in place of Yahweh in Jewish display of reverence Another name of ye.ho.vah (יהוה "LORD" H3068G) |
| [the] rebuke of | גַּעֲרַ֥ת | ga-'a-RAT | H1606 | rebukeגְּעָרָה (ge.a.rah) a rebuke, reproof |
| God your | אֱלֹהָֽיִךְ׃ | 'e-lo-HA-yikh | H0430G | Godאֱלֹהִים (e.lo.him) This name means "gods" (plural intensive-singular meaning), "God" Another name of ye.ho.vah (יהוה "LORD" H3068G) |
Words and meanings from STEPBible data (Tyndale House, Cambridge, CC BY 4.0). The capitalized syllable is the stressed one.