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Isaiah 57:15

For thus says the One who is high and lifted up, who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy: “I dwell in a high and holy place, and with the oppressed and humble in spirit, to restore the spirit of the lowly and revive the heart of the contrite.
Isaiah 57:15
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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)

כִּי֩ כֹ֨ה אָמַ֜ר רָ֣ם וְנִשָּׂ֗א שֹׁכֵ֥ן עַד֙ וְקָד֣וֹשׁ שְׁמ֔וֹ מָר֥וֹם וְקָד֖וֹשׁ אֶשְׁכּ֑וֹן וְאֶת־דַּכָּא֙ וּשְׁפַל־ר֔וּחַ לְהַחֲיוֹת֙ ר֣וּחַ שְׁפָלִ֔ים וּֽלְהַחֲי֖וֹת לֵ֥ב נִדְכָּאִֽים׃

  1. כִּי֩ki“for”
    Particle · from כִּי · “for” · Strong's H3588A
  2. כֹ֨הkhoh“thus”
    Adverb · from כֹּה · “thus” · Strong's H3541
  3. אָמַ֜ר'a.Mar“he says”
    Verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from אָמַר · “to say” · Strong's H0559
  4. רָ֣םram“[the] high [one]”
    Verb, qal, participle (active), masculine, singular, absolute · from רוּם · “to exalt” · Strong's H7311A
  5. וְנִשָּׂ֗אve.ni.Sa'“and [the] exalted [one]”
    Conjunction + Verb, niphal, participle (active), masculine, singular, absolute · from נָשָׂא · “exalt” · Strong's H5375L
  6. שֹׁכֵ֥ןsho.Khen“[the one who] dwells”
    Verb, qal, participle (active), masculine, singular, absolute · from שָׁכַן · “to dwell” · Strong's H7931
  7. עַד֙'ad“perpetuity”
    Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from עַד · “perpetuity” · Strong's H5703
  8. וְקָד֣וֹשׁve.ka.Do.osh“and [is] holy”
    Conjunction + Adjective, masculine, singular, absolute · from קָדוֹשׁ · “holy” · Strong's H6918G
  9. שְׁמ֔וֹshe.Mo“name his”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from שֵׁם · “name” · Strong's H8034
  10. מָר֥וֹםma.Rom“a high place”
    Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from מָרוֹם · “height” · Strong's H4791
  11. וְקָד֖וֹשׁve.ka.Do.osh“and a holy [place]”
    Conjunction + Adjective, masculine, singular, absolute · from קָדוֹשׁ · “holy” · Strong's H6918G
  12. אֶשְׁכּ֑וֹן'esh.Kon“I dwell”
    Verb, qal, imperfect, 1st person, common, singular · from שָׁכַן · “to dwell” · Strong's H7931
  13. וְאֶת־ve.'Et“and with”
    Conjunction + Preposition · from אֵת · “with” · Strong's H0854
  14. דַּכָּא֙da.Ka'“a [person] contrite”
    Adjective, masculine, singular, absolute · from דַּכָּא · “contrite” · Strong's H1793A
  15. וּשְׁפַל־u.she.fal-“and a [person] lowly of”
    Conjunction + Adjective, masculine, singular, construct · from שָׁפָל · “low” · Strong's H8217
  16. ר֔וּחַRu.ach“spirit”
    Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from רוּחַ · “spirit” · Strong's H7307G
  17. לְהַחֲיוֹת֙le.ha.cha.yOt“to restore”
    Preposition + Verb, hiphil, infinitive construct, common · from חָיָה · “to live” · Strong's H2421
  18. ר֣וּחַRu.ach“[the] spirit of”
    Noun, feminine, singular, construct · from רוּחַ · “spirit” · Strong's H7307G
  19. שְׁפָלִ֔יםshe.fa.Lim“lowly [people]”
    Adjective, masculine, plural, absolute · from שָׁפָל · “low” · Strong's H8217
  20. וּֽלְהַחֲי֖וֹתu.le.ha.cha.Yot“and to restore”
    Conjunction + Preposition + Verb, hiphil, infinitive construct, common · from חָיָה · “to live” · Strong's H2421
  21. לֵ֥בlev“[the] heart of”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from לֵב · “heart” · Strong's H3820A
  22. נִדְכָּאִֽים׃nid.ka.'Im“contrite [people]”
    Verb, niphal, participle (active), masculine, plural, absolute · from דָּכָא · “to crush” · Strong's H1792
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)