Isaiah 52:14

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

As many were astonied at thee; his visage was so marred more than any man, and his form more than the sons of men:

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

כַּאֲשֶׁ֨ר שָׁמְמ֤וּ עָלֶ֙יךָ֙ רַבִּ֔ים כֵּן־מִשְׁחַ֥ת מֵאִ֖ישׁ מַרְאֵ֑הוּ וְתֹאֲר֖וֹ מִבְּנֵ֥י אָדָֽם׃

Transliteration

kaʾăšer šāməmû ʿāleykā rabbîm kēn-mišḥat mēʾîš marʾēhû wətōʾărô mibbənê ʾādām

Grammar Details

*kaʾăšer*: conjunction - just as
*šāməmû*: verb, qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they were appalled
*ʿāleykā*: preposition with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - at you
*rabbîm*: adjective, masculine plural - many
*kēn-mišḥat*: adverb + verb, hophal participle, masculine singular construct - so marred
*mēʾîš*: preposition + noun, masculine singular - from man
*marʾēhû*: noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his appearance
*wətōʾărô*: conjunction + noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and his form
*mibbənê*: preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - from sons of
*ʾādām*: proper noun - Adam/mankind

Word Meanings

*šāməmû*: were appalled/were astonished/were horrified
*rabbîm*: many people/many nations
*mišḥat*: marred/disfigured/ruined
*marʾēhû*: his appearance/his visage/how he looked
*tōʾărô*: his form/his figure/his semblance
*bənê* *ʾādām*: sons of Adam/human beings/mankind

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Referenced Verses

Isa 53:2-5 : 2 For he shall grow up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of a dry ground: he hath no form nor comeliness; and when we shall see him, there is no beauty that we should desire him. 3 He is despised and rejected of men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief: and we hid as it were our faces from him; he was despised, and we esteemed him not. 4 Surely he hath borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows: yet we did esteem him stricken, smitten of God, and afflicted. 5 But he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities: the chastisement of our peace was upon him; and with his stripes we are healed.
Matt 26:67 : 67 Then did they spit in his face, and buffeted him; and others smote him with the palms of their hands,
Ps 22:17 : 17 I may tell all my bones: they look and stare upon me.
Ps 71:7 : 7 I am as a wonder unto many; but thou art my strong refuge.
Ps 102:3-5 : 3 For my days are consumed like smoke, and my bones are burned as an hearth. 4 My heart is smitten, and withered like grass; so that I forget to eat my bread. 5 By reason of the voice of my groaning my bones cleave to my skin.
Isa 50:6 : 6 I gave my back to the smiters, and my cheeks to them that plucked off the hair: I hid not my face from shame and spitting.
Matt 7:28 : 28 And it came to pass, when Jesus had ended these sayings, the people were astonished at his doctrine:
Matt 22:22-23 : 22 When they had heard these words, they marvelled, and left him, and went their way. 23 The same day came to him the Sadducees, which say that there is no resurrection, and asked him,
Ps 22:6-7 : 6 But I am a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and despised of the people. 7 All they that see me laugh me to scorn: they shoot out the lip, they shake the head, saying,
Ps 22:15 : 15 My strength is dried up like a potsherd; and my tongue cleaveth to my jaws; and thou hast brought me into the dust of death.
Matt 27:14 : 14 And he answered him to never a word; insomuch that the governor marvelled greatly.
Matt 27:29-30 : 29 And when they had platted a crown of thorns, they put it upon his head, and a reed in his right hand: and they bowed the knee before him, and mocked him, saying, Hail, King of the Jews! 30 And they spit upon him, and took the reed, and smote him on the head.
Mark 5:42 : 42 And straightway the damsel arose, and walked; for she was of the age of twelve years. And they were astonished with a great astonishment.
Mark 6:51 : 51 And he went up unto them into the ship; and the wind ceased: and they were sore amazed in themselves beyond measure, and wondered.
Mark 7:37 : 37 And were beyond measure astonished, saying, He hath done all things well: he maketh both the deaf to hear, and the dumb to speak.
Mark 10:26 : 26 And they were astonished out of measure, saying among themselves , Who then can be saved?
Mark 10:32 : 32 And they were in the way going up to Jerusalem; and Jesus went before them: and they were amazed; and as they followed, they were afraid. And he took again the twelve, and began to tell them what things should happen unto him,
Luke 2:47 : 47 And all that heard him were astonished at his understanding and answers.
Luke 22:64 : 64 And when they had blindfolded him, they struck him on the face, and asked him, saying, Prophesy, who is it that smote thee?
Luke 4:36 : 36 And they were all amazed, and spake among themselves, saying, What a word is this! for with authority and power he commandeth the unclean spirits, and they come out.
Luke 5:26 : 26 And they were all amazed, and they glorified God, and were filled with fear, saying , We have seen strange things to day.

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