Isaiah 57:9
You went to the king with oil, increased your perfumes, sent your ambassadors far off, and degraded yourself even to Sheol.This verse in the real world
In what words
- רַקֻּחַraqquacha scented substance
- שׁוּרshûwrproperly, to turn, i.e. travel about (as a harlot or a merchant)
- צִירtsîyra hinge (as pressed in turning); also a throe (as a phys. or mental pressure); also a hera
- שָׁפֵלshâphêlto depress or sink (expectation figuratively, to humiliate, intransitive or transitive)
- רָחוֹקrâchôwqremote, literally or figuratively, of place or time; specifically, precious; often used ad
- שֶׁמֶןshemengrease, especially liquid (as from the olive, often perfumed); figuratively, richness
- רָבָהrâbâhto increase (in whatever respect)
- שָׁלַחshâlachto send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Ezk 23:16, Ezk 23:40, Isa 30:1–6, Col 2:18, Isa 31:1–3, 2Ki 16:7–11, Hos 12:1, Ezk 16:33