Isaiah 28:5

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

In that day will Jehovah of hosts become a crown of glory, and a diadem of beauty, unto the residue of his people;

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

בַּיּוֹם הַהוּא יִהְיֶה יְהוָה צְבָאוֹת לַעֲטֶרֶת צְבִי וְלִצְפִירַת תִּפְאָרָה לִשְׁאָר עַמּוֹ

Transliteration

In-yôm hahûʾ yihyeh YHWH ṣəḇāʾôṯ for-ʿăṭereṯ ṣəḇî and-for-ṣəp̄îraṯ tip̄ʾārāh for-šəʾār ʿammô

Grammar Details

*yôm*: masculine singular noun - day
*hahûʾ*: definite article + demonstrative pronoun - that
*yihyeh*: qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - will be
*YHWH*: divine name - LORD
*ṣəḇāʾôṯ*: masculine plural noun - hosts/armies
*ʿăṭereṯ*: construct state, feminine singular noun - crown of
*ṣəḇî*: masculine singular noun - beauty/glory
*ṣəp̄îraṯ*: feminine singular construct - diadem of
*tip̄ʾārāh*: feminine singular noun - beauty/glory
*šəʾār*: masculine singular construct - remnant of
*ʿammô*: masculine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his people

Word Meanings

*ṣəḇî*: beauty/glory/ornament/splendor
*ṣəp̄îraṯ*: diadem/crown/garland
*tip̄ʾārāh*: beauty/glory/splendor
*šəʾār*: remnant/residue/rest

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Referenced Verses

Isa 60:19 : 19 The sun shall be no more thy light by day; neither for brightness shall the moon give light unto thee: but Jehovah will be unto thee an everlasting light, and thy God thy glory.
Isa 62:3 : 3 Thou shalt also be a crown of beauty in the hand of Jehovah, and a royal diadem in the hand of thy God.
Job 29:14 : 14 I put on righteousness, and it clothed me: My justice was as a robe and a diadem.
Isa 41:16 : 16 Thou shalt winnow them, and the wind shall carry them away, and the whirlwind shall scatter them; and thou shalt rejoice in Jehovah, thou shalt glory in the Holy One of Israel.
Isa 45:25 : 25 In Jehovah shall all the seed of Israel be justified, and shall glory.
Isa 60:1-3 : 1 Arise, shine; for thy light is come, and the glory of Jehovah is risen upon thee. 2 For, behold, darkness shall cover the earth, and gross darkness the peoples; but Jehovah will arise upon thee, and his glory shall be seen upon thee. 3 And nations shall come to thy light, and kings to the brightness of thy rising.
Ps 90:16-17 : 16 Let thy work appear unto thy servants, And thy glory upon their children. 17 And let the favor of the Lord our God be upon us; And establish thou the work of our hands upon us; Yea, the work of our hands establish thou it.
Isa 10:20-21 : 20 And it shall come to pass in that day, that the remnant of Israel, and they that are escaped of the house of Jacob, shall no more again lean upon him that smote them, but shall lean upon Jehovah, the Holy One of Israel, in truth. 21 A remnant shall return, [even] the remnant of Jacob, unto the mighty God.
Isa 11:16 : 16 And there shall be a highway for the remnant of his people, that shall remain, from Assyria; like as there was for Israel in the day that he came up out of the land of Egypt.
Isa 37:31-32 : 31 And the remnant that is escaped of the house of Judah shall again take root downward, and bear fruit upward. 32 For out of Jerusalem shall go forth a remnant, and out of mount Zion they that shall escape. The zeal of Jehovah of hosts will perform this.
Jer 9:23-24 : 23 Thus saith Jehovah, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches; 24 but let him that glorieth glory in this, that he hath understanding, and knoweth me, that I am Jehovah who exerciseth lovingkindness, justice, and righteousness, in the earth: for in these things I delight, saith Jehovah.
Zech 6:13-15 : 13 even he shall build the temple of Jehovah; and he shall bear the glory, and shall sit and rule upon his throne; and he shall be a priest upon his throne; and the counsel of peace shall be between them both. 14 And the crowns shall be to Helem, and to Tobijah, and to Jedaiah, and to Hen the son of Zephaniah, for a memorial in the temple of Jehovah. 15 And they that are far off shall come and build in the temple of Jehovah; and ye shall know that Jehovah of hosts hath sent me unto you. And [this] shall come to pass, if ye will diligently obey the voice of Jehovah your God.
Luke 2:32 : 32 A light for revelation to the Gentiles, And the glory of thy people Israel.
Rom 11:5-6 : 5 Even so then at this present time also there is a remnant according to the election of grace. 6 But if it is by grace, {G3765} it is no more of works: otherwise grace is no more grace.
1 Cor 1:30-31 : 30 But of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who was made unto us wisdom from God, and righteousness and sanctification, and redemption: 31 that, according as it is written, He that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord.
2 Cor 4:17 : 17 For our light affliction, which is for the moment, worketh for us {G2596} more and {G5236} more exceedingly an eternal weight of glory;
1 Pet 5:4 : 4 And when the chief Shepherd shall be manifested, ye shall receive the crown of glory that fadeth not away.

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