Isaiah 12:3

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

Therefore with joy shall ye draw water out of the wells of salvation.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וּשְׁאַבְתֶּם־מַ֖יִם בְּשָׂשׂ֑וֹן מִמַּעַיְנֵ֖י הַיְשׁוּעָֽה׃

Transliteration

ū-šəʾabtem-mayim bə-śāśôn mi-maʿayənê the-yəšûʿāh

Grammar Details

• *ū-šəʾabtem*: conjunction + Qal perfect 2nd person masculine plural - and you will draw
• *mayim*: masculine plural noun - water
• *bə-śāśôn*: preposition + masculine singular noun - with/in joy
• *mi-maʿayənê*: preposition + masculine plural construct - from springs of
• *ha-yəšûʿāh*: definite article + feminine singular noun - the salvation

Word Meanings

• *ū-šəʾabtem*: and you will draw/and you shall draw out
• *mayim*: water/waters
• *śāśôn*: joy/gladness/rejoicing
• *maʿayənê*: springs/fountains/wells
• *yəšûʿāh*: salvation/deliverance/victory

Referenced Verses

• Rev 22:17 : 17 And the Spirit and the bride say, Come. And he that heareth, let him say, Come. And he that is athirst, let him come: {G2532} he that will, let him take the water of life freely.
• Jer 2:13 : 13 For my people have committed two evils: they have forsaken me, the fountain of living waters, and hewed them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water.
• Isa 55:1-3 : 1 Ho, every one that thirsteth, come ye to the waters, and he that hath no money; come ye, buy, and eat; yea, come, buy wine and milk without money and without price. 2 Wherefore do ye spend money for that which is not bread? and your labor for that which satisfieth not? hearken diligently unto me, and eat ye that which is good, and let your soul delight itself in fatness. 3 Incline your ear, and come unto me; hear, and your soul shall live: and I will make an everlasting covenant with you, even the sure mercies of David.
• Rev 22:1 : 1 And he showed me a {G2513} river of water of life, bright as crystal, proceeding out of the throne of God and of the Lamb,
• John 4:10-14 : 10 Jesus answered and said unto her, If thou knewest the gift of God, and who it is that saith to thee, Give me to drink; thou {G302} wouldest have asked of him, and he would have given {G302} thee living water. 11 The woman saith unto him, Sir, thou hast nothing to draw with, and the well is deep: whence then hast thou that living water? 12 Art thou greater than our father Jacob, who gave us the well, and drank {G1537} thereof himself, and his sons, and his cattle? 13 Jesus answered and said unto her, Every one that drinketh of this water shall thirst again: 14 but whosoever {G302} drinketh of the water that I shall give him shall never thirst; but the water that I shall give him shall become in him a well of water springing up unto eternal life.
• John 7:37-39 : 37 Now on the last day, the great [day] of the feast, Jesus stood and cried, saying, If any man thirst, let him come unto me and drink. 38 He that believeth on me, as the scripture hath said, from within him shall flow rivers of living water. 39 But this spake he of the Spirit, which they that believed on him were to receive: for the {G40} Spirit was not yet [given]; because Jesus was not yet glorified.
• Rev 7:17 : 17 for the Lamb that is in the midst of the throne shall be their shepherd, and shall guide them unto fountains of waters of life: and God shall wipe away every tear from their eyes.
• Isa 49:10 : 10 They shall not hunger nor thirst; neither shall the heat nor sun smite them: for he that hath mercy on them will lead them, even by springs of water will he guide them.
• Ps 36:9 : 9 For with thee is the fountain of life: In thy light shall we see light.
• John 1:16 : 16 For of his fulness {G2983} we all received, and grace for grace.