Isaiah 57:2

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

He shall enter into peace: they shall rest in their beds, each one walking in his uprightness.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

יָב֣וֹא שָׁל֔וֹם יָנ֖וּחוּ עַל־מִשְׁכְּבוֹתָ֑ם הֹלֵ֖ךְ נְכֹחֽוֹ׃

Transliteration

yābôʾ šālôm yānûḥû ʿal-miškəbôtām hōlēk nəḵōḥô.

Grammar Details

• *yābôʾ*: qal imperfect, 3rd singular, masculine - he shall enter/come
• *šālôm*: noun, masculine, singular - peace/welfare
• *yānûḥû*: qal imperfect, 3rd plural, masculine - they shall rest
• *ʿal-miškəbôtām*: preposition + noun, feminine, plural + 3rd person plural suffix - upon their beds/resting places
• *hōlēk*: qal participle, masculine, singular - walking/going
• *nəḵōḥô*: noun, masculine, singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his straightness/uprightness

Word Meanings

• *šālôm*: peace/completeness/welfare/prosperity/safety
• *yānûḥû*: they rest/they find repose/they are at peace
• *miškəbôtām*: their beds/resting places/couches
• *hōlēk*: one who walks/goes/follows
• *nəḵōḥô*: his straightness/uprightness/integrity

Referenced Verses

• 2 Chr 16:14 : 14 And they buried him in his own sepulchres, which he had made for himself in the city of David, and laid him in the bed which was filled with sweet odours and divers kinds of spices prepared by the apothecaries' art: and they made a very great burning for him.
• Ezek 32:25 : 25 They have set her a bed in the midst of the slain with all her multitude: her graves are round about him: all of them uncircumcised, slain by the sword: though their terror was caused in the land of the living, yet have they borne their shame with them that go down to the pit: he is put in the midst of them that be slain.
• Luke 2:29 : 29 Lord, now lettest thou thy servant depart in peace, according to thy word:
• Luke 16:22 : 22 And it came to pass, that the beggar died, and was carried by the angels into Abraham's bosom: the rich man also died, and was buried;
• Rev 14:13 : 13 And I heard a voice from heaven saying unto me, Write, Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord from henceforth: Yea, saith the Spirit, that they may rest from their labours; and their works do follow them.
• Gen 17:1 : 1 And when Abram was ninety years old and nine, the LORD appeared to Abram, and said unto him, I am the Almighty God; walk before me, and be thou perfect.
• 2 Cor 5:1 : 1 For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God, an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.
• 2 Cor 5:8 : 8 We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord.
• Phil 1:23 : 23 For I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart, and to be with Christ; which is far better:
• Luke 7:50 : 50 And he said to the woman, Thy faith hath saved thee; go in peace.
• Matt 25:21 : 21 {G1161} His lord said unto him, Well done, thou good and faithful servant: thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will make thee ruler over many things: enter thou into the joy of thy lord.
• Luke 1:6 : 6 And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless.
• Job 3:17 : 17 There the wicked cease from troubling; and there the weary be at rest.
• Eccl 12:7 : 7 Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it.
• Isa 14:18 : 18 All the kings of the nations, even all of them, lie in glory, every one in his own house.
• Isa 26:7 : 7 The way of the just is uprightness: thou, most upright, dost weigh the path of the just.