The LORD has stretched out His hand over the sea; He has made kingdoms tremble. He has given a command that the strongholds of Canaan be destroyed.Isaiah 23:11
Original language and places
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Original language (Hebrew)
יָדוֹ֙ נָטָ֣ה עַל־הַיָּ֔ם הִרְגִּ֖יז מַמְלָכ֑וֹת יְהוָה֙ צִוָּ֣ה אֶל־כְּנַ֔עַן לַשְׁמִ֖ד מָעֻזְנֶֽיהָ׃
- יָדוֹ֙ya.Do“hand his”Noun, both genders, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from יָד · “hand” · Strong's H3027G
- נָטָ֣הna.Tah“he has stretched out”Verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from נָטָה · “to stretch” · Strong's H5186
- עַל־'al-“over”Preposition · from עַל · “upon” · Strong's H5921A
- הַיָּ֔םhai.Yam“the sea”Definite article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from יָם · “sea” · Strong's H3220G
- הִרְגִּ֖יזhir.Giz“he has made tremble”Verb, hiphil, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from רָגַז · “to tremble” · Strong's H7264
- מַמְלָכ֑וֹתmam.la.Khot“kingdoms”Noun, feminine, plural, absolute · from מַמְלָכָה · “kingdom” · Strong's H4467
- יְהוָה֙Yah.weh“Yahweh”Noun, proper name, title · from יהוה · “LORD” · Strong's H3068G
- צִוָּ֣הtzi.Vah“he has commanded”Verb, piel, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from צָוָה · “to command” · Strong's H6680
- אֶל־'el-“concerning”Preposition · from אֶל · “to(wards)” · Strong's H0413
- כְּנַ֔עַןke.Na.'an“Canaan”Noun, proper name of a place · from כְּנַ֫עַן · “Canaan” · Strong's H3667A
- לַשְׁמִ֖דlash.Mid“to destroy”Preposition + Verb, hiphil, infinitive construct, common · from שָׁמַד · “to destroy” · Strong's H8045
- מָעֻזְנֶֽיהָ׃ma.'uz.Nei.ha“strongholds its”Noun, masculine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, feminine, singular · from מָעוֹז · “security” · Strong's H4581
Places named in this verse
- Canaanregion · Identification: certain · Map of Canaan (opens OpenStreetMap) (a representative point for the area) · Details about Canaan on OpenBible.info