Isaiah 19:3
And the spirit of Egypt shall fail in the midst thereof; and I will destroy the counsel thereof: and they shall seek to the idols, and to the charmers, and to them that have familiar spirits, and to the wizards.Isaiah 19:3 in the real world
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- אַטʼaṭ(as a noun) a necromancer (from their soft incantations), (as an adverb) gently
- בָּקַקbâqaqto pour out, i.e. to empty, figuratively, to depopulate; by analogy, to spread out (as a f
- אוֹבʼôwbproperly, a mumble, i.e. a water skin (from its hollow sound); hence a necromancer (ventri
- אֱלִילʼĕlîylgood for nothing, by anal. vain or vanity; specifically an idol
- בָּלַעbâlaʻto make away with (specifically by swallowing); generally, to destroy
- עֵצָהʻêtsâhadvice; by implication, plan; also prudence
- דָּרַשׁdârashproperly, to tread or frequent; usually to follow (for pursuit or search); by implication,
- קֶרֶבqerebproperly, the nearest part, i.e. the center, whether literal, figurative or adverbial (esp
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.