Isaiah 61:1
The spirit of the Lord is up on me, for the Lord anointed me; he sent me to tell out to mild men, that I should heal men contrite in heart, and preach forgiveness to captives, and opening to prisoners;This verse in the real world
In what words
- פְּקַח־קוֹחַpᵉqach-qôwachopening (of a dungeon), i.e. jail-delivery (figuratively, salvation for sin)
- דְּרוֹרdᵉrôwrfreedom; hence, spontaneity of outflow, and so clear
- בָּשַׂרbâsarproperly, to be fresh, i.e. full (rosy, (figuratively) cheerful); to announce (glad news)
- עָנָוʻânâvdepressed (figuratively), in mind (gentle) or circumstances (needy, especially saintly)
- חָבַשׁchâbashto wrap firmly (especially a turban, compress, or saddle); figuratively, to stop, to rule
- שָׁבָהshâbâhto transport into captivity
- מָשַׁחmâshachto rub with oil, i.e. to anoint; by implication, to consecrate; also to paint
- שָׁבַרshâbarto burst (literally or figuratively)
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Luk 4:18–19, Luk 7:22, Isa 42:7, Mat 11:5, Psa 147:3, Isa 42:1, Zec 9:11–12, Act 10:38