Isaiah 53:5
But he was pierced for our transgressions. He was crushed for our iniquities. The punishment that brought our peace was on him; and by his wounds we are healed.This verse in the real world
In what words
- חַבּוּרָהchabbûwrâhproperly, bound (with stripes), i.e. a weal (or black-and-blue mark itself)
- דָּכָאdâkâʼto crumble; transitively, to bruise (literally or figuratively)
- מוּסָרmûwçârproperly, chastisement; figuratively, reproof, warning or instruction; also restraint
- פֶּשַׁעpeshaʻa revolt (national, moral or religious)
- חָלַלchâlalproperly, to bore, i.e. (by implication) to wound, to dissolve; figuratively, to profane (
- עָוֺןʻâvônperversity, i.e. (moral) evil
- שָׁלוֹםshâlôwmsafe, i.e. (figuratively) well, happy, friendly; also (abstractly) welfare, i.e. health, p
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
What's left of it
- The Great Isaiah ScrollNamed outside the BibleThe transmission of the Hebrew text across a thousand years can be checked directly, not assumed — and it holds up.
Cross-references
1Pe 2:24–25, 1Pe 3:18, Mat 20:28, 2Co 5:21, Rom 5:6–10, Isa 53:10–12, Heb 10:14, Rom 4:25