God & Savior

Isaiah 50:4

The Lord GOD has given Me the tongue of discipleship, to sustain the weary with a word. He awakens Me morning by morning; He awakens My ear to listen as a disciple.
Isaiah 50:4
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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)

אֲדֹנָ֣י יְהֹוִ֗ה נָ֤תַן לִי֙ לְשׁ֣וֹן לִמּוּדִ֔ים לָדַ֛עַת לָע֥וּת אֶת־יָעֵ֖ף דָּבָ֑ר יָעִ֣יר׀ בַּבֹּ֣קֶר בַּבֹּ֗קֶר יָעִ֥יר לִי֙ אֹ֔זֶן לִשְׁמֹ֖עַ כַּלִּמּוּדִֽים׃

  1. אֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.Nai“[the] Lord”
    Noun, proper name, title · from אֲדֹנָי · “Lord” · Strong's H0136
  2. יְהֹוִ֗הYah.weh“Yahweh”
    Noun, proper name, title · from יְהֹוִה · “YHWH|Yahweh” · Strong's H3069
  3. נָ֤תַןNa.tan“he has given”
    Verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from נָתַן · “give” · Strong's H5414G
  4. לִי֙li“to me”
    Preposition + Suffix, pronominal, 1st person, both genders, singular · from Os1c · “me” · Strong's H9030
  5. לְשׁ֣וֹןle.Shon“a tongue of”
    Noun, both genders, singular, construct · from לָשׁוֹן · “tongue” · Strong's H3956G
  6. לִמּוּדִ֔יםli.mu.Dim“disciples”
    Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from לִמֻּד · “taught” · Strong's H3928
  7. לָדַ֛עַתla.Da.'at“to know”
    Preposition + Verb, qal, infinitive construct, common · from יָדַע · “to know” · Strong's H3045
  8. לָע֥וּתla.'Ut“to help”
    Preposition + Verb, qal, infinitive construct, common · from עוּת · “to help” · Strong's H5790
  9. אֶת־'et-“<obj.>”
    Particle, direct object marker · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
  10. יָעֵ֖ףya.'Ef“[the] weary”
    Adjective, masculine, singular, absolute · from יָעֵף · “weary” · Strong's H3287
  11. דָּבָ֑רda.Var“a word”
    Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from דָּבָר · “word” · Strong's H1697G
  12. יָעִ֣יר׀ya.'Ir“he awakens”
    Verb, hiphil, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from עוּר · “to rouse” · Strong's H5782
  13. בַּבֹּ֣קֶרba.Bo.ker“in the morning”
    Preposition with article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from בֹּ֫קֶר · “morning” · Strong's H1242
  14. בַּבֹּ֗קֶרba.Bo.ker“in the morning”
    Preposition with article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from בֹּ֫קֶר · “morning” · Strong's H1242
  15. יָעִ֥ירya.'Ir“he awakens”
    Verb, hiphil, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from עוּר · “to rouse” · Strong's H5782
  16. לִי֙li“of me”
    Preposition + Suffix, pronominal, 1st person, both genders, singular · from Os1c · “me” · Strong's H9030
  17. אֹ֔זֶן'O.zen“ear”
    Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from אֹ֫זֶן · “ear” · Strong's H0241G
  18. לִשְׁמֹ֖עַlish.Mo.a'“to hear”
    Preposition + Verb, qal, infinitive construct, common · from שָׁמַע · “hear” · Strong's H8085G
  19. כַּלִּמּוּדִֽים׃ka.li.mu.Dim“like <the> disciples”
    Preposition with article + Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from לִמֻּד · “taught” · Strong's H3928
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)