ISAIAH 19:7

KING JAMES VERSION (KJV)

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“The paper reeds by the brooks, by the mouth of the brooks, and every thing sown by the brooks, shall wither, be driven away, and be no more.

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Isaiah 19:7 Translation & Meaning

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The paper reeds עָר֥וֹת A naked (i.e., level) plot paper reeds
by עַל Above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications by
the brooks, יְא֖וֹר A channel, e.g., a fosse, canal, shaft; specifically the Nile, as the one river of Egypt, including its collateral trenches; also the Tigris, as the main river of Assyria brooks
by עַל Above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications by
the mouth פִּ֣י The mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to mouth
of the brooks, יְא֑וֹר A channel, e.g., a fosse, canal, shaft; specifically the Nile, as the one river of Egypt, including its collateral trenches; also the Tigris, as the main river of Assyria brooks
and every thing וְכֹל֙ Properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense) every thing
sown מִזְרַ֣ע A planted field sown
by the brooks, יְא֔וֹר A channel, e.g., a fosse, canal, shaft; specifically the Nile, as the one river of Egypt, including its collateral trenches; also the Tigris, as the main river of Assyria brooks
shall wither, יִיבַ֥שׁ To be ashamed, confused or disappointed; also (as failing) to dry up (as water) or wither (as herbage) wither
be driven away, נִדַּ֖ף To shove asunder, i.e., disperse driven away
and be no וְאֵינֶֽנּוּ׃ A nonentity; generally used as a negative particle no
more. (No Hebrew definition. English implied.)

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  • 5  And the waters shall fail from the sea, and the river shall be wasted and dried up.

  • 6  And they shall turn the rivers far away; and the brooks of defence shall be emptied and dried up: the reeds and flags shall wither.

  • 7  The paper reeds by the brooks, by the mouth of the brooks, and every thing sown by the brooks, shall wither, be driven away, and be no more.

  • 8  The fishers also shall mourn, and all they that cast angle into the brooks shall lament, and they that spread nets upon the waters shall languish.

  • 9  Moreover they that work in fine flax, and they that weave networks, shall be confounded.




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