Isaiah 61:4
They will rebuild the old ruins. They will raise up the former devastated places. They will repair the ruined cities that have been devastated for many generations.This verse in the real world
In what words
- חָדַשׁchâdashto be new; causatively, to rebuild
- חֹרֶבchôrebdrought or desolation
- חׇרְבָּהchorbâhproperly, drought, i.e. (by implication) a desolation
- שָׁמֵםshâmêmto stun (or intransitively, grow numb), i.e. devastate or (figuratively) stupefy (both usu
- דּוֹרdôwrproperly, a revolution of time, i.e. an age or generation; also a dwelling
- רִאשׁוֹןriʼshôwnfirst, in place, time or rank (as adjective or noun)
- עוֹלָםʻôwlâmproperly, concealed, i.e. the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future
- בָּנָהbânâhto build (literally and figuratively)
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Isa 58:12, Amo 9:14–15, Ezk 36:33–36, Ezk 36:23–26, Isa 49:6–8