Isaiah 29:6

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

She shall be visited of Jehovah of hosts with thunder, and with earthquake, and great noise, with whirlwind and tempest, and the flame of a devouring fire.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

מֵעִ֨ם יְהוָ֤ה צְבָאוֹת֙ תִּפָּקֵ֔ד בְּרַ֥עַם וּבְרַ֖עַשׁ וְק֣וֹל גָּד֑וֹל סוּפָה֙ וּסְעָרָ֔ה וְלַ֖הַב אֵ֥שׁ אוֹכֵלָֽה

Transliteration

From-with YHWH ṣĕḇāʾôt tippāqēd with-raʿam and-with-raʿaš and-qôl gādôl sûp̱āh and-sĕʿārāh and-lahaḇ ʾēš ʾôḵēlāh

Grammar Details

*mē-ʿim*: compound preposition - from with/from beside
*YHWH*: proper noun - the LORD (divine name)
*ṣĕḇāʾôt*: noun, feminine plural construct - hosts/armies of
*tippāqēd*: verb, niphal imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - she will be visited/punished
*bĕ-raʿam*: preposition beth + noun, masculine singular - with thunder
*ū-ḇĕ-raʿaš*: conjunction waw + preposition beth + noun, masculine singular - and with earthquake
*wĕ-qôl*: conjunction waw + noun, masculine singular construct - and voice/sound of
*gādôl*: adjective, masculine singular - great/loud
*sûp̱āh*: noun, feminine singular - storm/whirlwind
*ū-sĕʿārāh*: conjunction waw + noun, feminine singular - and tempest/whirlwind
*wĕ-lahaḇ*: conjunction waw + noun, masculine singular construct - and flame of
*ʾēš*: noun, feminine singular - fire
*ʾôḵēlāh*: verb, qal participle, feminine singular - consuming/devouring

Word Meanings

*tippāqēd*: be visited/punished/attended to
*raʿam*: thunder/rumble
*raʿaš*: earthquake/shaking/trembling
*qôl*: voice/sound/noise
*gādôl*: great/loud/mighty
*sûp̱āh*: storm/whirlwind/tempest
*sĕʿārāh*: tempest/whirlwind/storm
*lahaḇ*: flame/blade
*ʾôḵēlāh*: consuming/devouring/eating

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Referenced Verses

Matt 24:7 : 7 For nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom; and there shall be famines and earthquakes in divers places.
Mark 13:8 : 8 For nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom; there shall be earthquakes in divers places; there shall be famines: these things are the beginning of travail.
Luke 21:11 : 11 and there shall be great earthquakes, and in divers places famines and pestilences; and there shall be terrors and great signs from heaven.
Rev 11:19 : 19 And there was opened the temple of God that is in heaven; and there was seen in his temple the ark of his covenant; and there followed lightnings, and voices, and thunders, and an earthquake, and great hail.
Rev 16:18 : 18 and there were lightnings, and voices, and thunders; and there was a great earthquake, such as was not since {G3739} there were men upon the earth, so great an earthquake, so mighty.
Rev 11:13 : 13 And in that hour there was a great earthquake, and the tenth part of the city fell; and there were killed {G3686} in the earthquake seven thousand persons: and the rest were affrighted, and gave glory to the God of heaven.
1 Sam 2:10 : 10 They that strive with Jehovah shall be broken to pieces; Against them will he thunder in heaven: Jehovah will judge the ends of the earth; And he will give strength unto his king, And exalt the horn of his anointed.
1 Sam 12:17-18 : 17 Is it not wheat harvest to-day? I will call unto Jehovah, that he may send thunder and rain; and ye shall know and see that your wickedness is great, which ye have done in the sight of Jehovah, in asking you a king. 18 So Samuel called unto Jehovah; and Jehovah sent thunder and rain that day: and all the people greatly feared Jehovah and Samuel.
2 Sam 22:14 : 14 Jehovah thundered from heaven, And the Most High uttered his voice.
Isa 5:26-30 : 26 And he will lift up an ensign to the nations from far, and will hiss for them from the end of the earth; and, behold, they shall come with speed swiftly. 27 None shall be weary nor stumble among them; none shall slumber nor sleep; neither shall the girdle of their loins be loosed, nor the latchet of their shoes be broken: 28 whose arrows are sharp, and all their bows bent; their horses' hoofs shall be accounted as flint, and their wheels as a whirlwind: 29 their roaring shall be like a lioness, they shall roar like young lions; yea, they shall roar, and lay hold of the prey, and carry it away safe, and there shall be none to deliver. 30 And they shall roar against them in that day like the roaring of the sea: and if one look unto the land, behold, darkness and distress; and the light is darkened in the clouds thereof.
Isa 28:2 : 2 Behold, the Lord hath a mighty and strong one; as a tempest of hail, a destroying storm, as a tempest of mighty waters overflowing, will he cast down to the earth with the hand.
Isa 30:30 : 30 And Jehovah will cause his glorious voice to be heard, and will show the lighting down of his arm, with the indignation of [his] anger, and the flame of a devouring fire, with a blast, and tempest, and hailstones.
Isa 33:11-14 : 11 Ye shall conceive chaff, ye shall bring forth stubble: your breath is a fire that shall devour you. 12 And the peoples shall be as the burnings of lime, as thorns cut down, that are burned in the fire. 13 Hear, ye that are far off, what I have done; and, ye that are near, acknowledge my might. 14 The sinners in Zion are afraid; trembling hath seized the godless ones: Who among us can dwell with the devouring fire? who among us can dwell with everlasting burnings?

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