Isaiah 54:3
For thou shalt pierce to the right side and to the left side; and thy seed shall inherit heathen men, and shall dwell in forsaken cities.This verse in the real world
In what words
- שְׂמֹאולsᵉmôʼwlproperly, dark (as enveloped), i.e. the north; hence (by orientation), the left hand
- פָּרַץpâratsto break out (in many applications, direct and indirect, literal and figurative)
- שָׁמֵםshâmêmto stun (or intransitively, grow numb), i.e. devastate or (figuratively) stupefy (both usu
- יָמִיןyâmîynthe right hand or side (leg, eye) of a person or other object (as the stronger and more de
- יָרַשׁyârashto occupy (by driving out previous tenants, and possessing in their place); by implication
- זֶרַעzeraʻseed; figuratively, fruit, plant, sowing-time, posterity
- גּוֹיgôwya foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of
- עִירʻîyra city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampme
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Gen 28:14, Ezk 36:35–36, Isa 43:5–6, Isa 60:3–13, Psa 72:8–11, Isa 49:18–19, Isa 52:9, Isa 49:12