Isaiah 62:4
You will not be called Forsaken any more, nor will your land be called Desolate any more; but you will be called Hephzibah, and your land Beulah; for Yahweh delights in you, and your land will be married.This verse in the real world
In what words
- חֶפְצִי בָּהּChephtsîy bâhhCheptsi-bah, a fanciful name for Palestine
- בָּעַלbâʻalto be master; hence, to marry
- שְׁמָמָהshᵉmâmâhdevastation; figuratively, astonishment
- חָפֵץchâphêtsproperly, to incline to; by implication (literally but rarely) to bend; figuratively, to b
- עָזַבʻâzabto loosen, i.e. relinquish, permit, etc.
- קָרָאqârâʼto call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications
- אֶרֶץʼeretsthe earth (at large, or partitively a land)
- אָמַרʼâmarto say (used with great latitude)
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Zep 3:17, Hos 2:19–20, Isa 62:12, Isa 54:5–7, Jer 32:41, 1Pe 2:10, Isa 61:10, Psa 149:4