Isaiah 9:10
“The bricks have fallen, but we will build with cut stone. The sycamore fig trees have been cut down, but we will put cedars in their place.”This verse in the real world
In what words
- שִׁקְמָהshiqmâha sycamore (usually the tree)
- לְבֵנָהlᵉbênâha brick (from the whiteness of the clay)
- גָּזִיתgâzîythsomething cut, i.e. dressed stone
- גָּדַעgâdaʻto fell a tree; generally, to destroy anything
- חָלַףchâlaphproperly, to slide by, i.e. (by implication) to hasten away, pass on, spring up, pierce or
- בָּנָהbânâhto build (literally and figuratively)
- נָפַלnâphalto fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurat
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.