Isaiah 20:5
They will be dismayed and confounded, because of Ethiopia their expectation, and of Egypt their glory.This verse in the real world
In what words
- מַבָּטmabbâṭsomething expected, i.e. (abstractly) expectation
- כּוּשׁKûwshCush (or Ethiopia), the name of a son of Ham, and of his territory; also of an Israelite
- חָתַתchâthathproperly, to prostrate; hence, to break down, either (literally) by violence, or (figurati
- בּוּשׁbûwshproperly, to pale, i.e. by implication to be ashamed; also (by implication) to be disappoi
- מִצְרַיִםMitsrayimMitsrajim, i.e. Upper and Lower Egypt
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Isa 30:3, Isa 30:5, Jer 17:5, 1Co 3:21, Jer 9:23–24, 2Ki 18:21, Ezk 29:6–7, Isa 36:6