Isaiah 22:3
All your rulers fled away together. They were bound by the archers. All who were found by you were bound together. They fled far away.This verse in the real world
In what words
- קָצִיןqâtsîyna magistrate (as deciding) or other leader
- נָדַדnâdadproperly, to wave to and fro (rarely to flap up and down); figuratively, to rove, flee, or
- אָסַרʼâçarto yoke or hitch; by analogy, to fasten in any sense, to join battle
- בָּרַחbârachto bolt, i.e. figuratively, to flee suddenly
- קֶשֶׁתqeshetha bow, forshooting (hence, figuratively, strength) or the iris
- יַחַדyachadproperly, a unit, i.e. (adverb) unitedly
- מָצָאmâtsâʼproperly, to come forth to, i.e. appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e. find or ac
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
2Ki 25:4–7, Isa 3:1–8, Jer 39:4–7, Jer 52:24–27, 2Ki 25:18–21