The living, only the living, can thank You, as I do today; fathers will tell their children about Your faithfulness.Isaiah 38:19
Original language and places
Reference data from open datasets, shown as published by their sources. Word-by-word English is a literal guide, not a translation.
Original language (Hebrew)
חַ֥י חַ֛י ה֥וּא יוֹדֶ֖ךָ כָּמ֣וֹנִי הַיּ֑וֹם אָ֣ב לְבָנִ֔ים יוֹדִ֖יעַ אֶל־אֲמִתֶּֽךָ׃
- חַ֥יchai“[the] living”Adjective, masculine, singular, absolute · from חַי · “alive” · Strong's H2416A
- חַ֛יchai“[the] living”Adjective, masculine, singular, absolute · from חַי · “alive” · Strong's H2416A
- ה֥וּאhu'“he”Pronoun, personal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from הוּא · “he; she; it” · Strong's H1931
- יוֹדֶ֖ךָyo.De.kha“he gives thanks to you”Verb, hiphil, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from יָדָה · “to give thanks” · Strong's H3034
- כָּמ֣וֹנִיka.Mo.ni“as I”Preposition + Suffix, pronominal, 1st person, both genders, singular · from כְּמוֹ · “like” · Strong's H3644G
- הַיּ֑וֹםhai.Yom“this day”Definite article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from יוֹם · “day” · Strong's H3117G
- אָ֣ב'av“a father”Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from אָב · “father” · Strong's H0001G
- לְבָנִ֔יםle.va.Nim“to children”Preposition + Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from בֵּן · “child” · Strong's H1121A
- יוֹדִ֖יעַyo.Di.a'“he makes known”Verb, hiphil, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from יָדַע · “to know” · Strong's H3045
- אֶל־'el-“concerning”Preposition · from אֶל · “to(wards)” · Strong's H0413
- אֲמִתֶּֽךָ׃'a.mi.Te.kha“faithfulness your”Noun, feminine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from אֱמֶת · “faithful” · Strong's H0571G
- Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)