Isaiah 7:20
In that day the Lord will shave with a razor that is hired in the parts beyond the River, even with the king of Assyria, the head and the hair of the feet; and it shall also consume the beard.This verse in the real world
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- שְׂכִירָהsᵉkîyrâha hiring
- תַּעַרtaʻara knife or razor (as making bare); also a scabbard (as being bare, i.e. empty)
- גָּלַחgâlachproperly, to be bald, i.e. (causatively) to shave; figuratively to lay waste
- סָפָהçâphâhproperly, to scrape (literally, to shave; but usually figuratively) together (i.e. to accu
- שֵׂעָרsêʻârhair (as if tossed or bristling)
- עֵבֶרʻêberproperly, a region across; but used only adverbially (with or without a preposition) on th
- נָהָרnâhâra stream (including the sea; expectation the Nile, Euphrates, etc.); figuratively, prosper
- אַשּׁוּרʼAshshûwrAshshur, the second son of Shem; also his descendants and the country occupied by them (i.
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Isa 8:7, Ezk 5:1–4, Isa 10:15, Ezk 29:18, Jer 27:6–7, Isa 1:5, 2Ch 28:20–21, Isa 24:1–2
