Isaiah 9:3
You have multiplied the nation. You have increased their joy. They rejoice before you according to the joy in harvest, as men rejoice when they divide the plunder.This verse in the real world
In what words
- גִּילgîylproperly, to spin round (under the influence of any violent emotion), i.e. usually rejoice
- קָצִירqâtsîyrsevered, i.e. harvest (as reaped), the crop, the time, the reaper, or figuratively; also a
- חָלַקchâlaqto be smooth (figuratively); by implication (as smooth stones were used for lots) to appor
- שִׂמְחָהsimchâhblithesomeness or glee, (religious or festival)
- גָּדַלgâdalto be (causatively make) large (in various senses, as in body, mind, estate or honor, also
- שָׂמַחsâmachprobably to brighten up, i.e. (figuratively) be (causatively, make) blithe or gleesome
- רָבָהrâbâhto increase (in whatever respect)
- גּוֹיgôwya foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Isa 65:18, Isa 35:10, Isa 66:10, Isa 26:15, Psa 119:162, 1Pe 1:8, Jer 31:12–14, Jer 31:7