Isaiah 60:14

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

The sons also of them that afflicted thee shall come bending unto thee; and all they that despised thee shall bow themselves down at the soles of thy feet; and they shall call thee, The city of the LORD, The Zion of the Holy One of Israel.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וְהָלְכ֨וּ אֵלַ֤יִךְ שְׁח֙וֹחַ֙ בְּנֵ֣י מְעַנַּ֔יִךְ וְהִֽשְׁתַּחֲו֛וּ עַל־כַּפּ֥וֹת רַגְלַ֖יִךְ כָּל־מְנַֽאֲצָ֑יִךְ וְקָ֤רְאוּ לָךְ֙ עִ֣יר יְהוָ֔ה צִיּ֖וֹן קְד֥וֹשׁ יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃

Transliteration

wə-hālḵû ʾēlayik šəḥôaḥ bənê məʿannayik wə-hištaḥăwû ʿal-kappôṯ raḡlayik kāl-mənaʾăṣāyik wə-qārəʾû lāḵ ʿîr YHWH ṣiyyôn qəḏôš yiśrāʾēl

Grammar Details

*wə-hālḵû*: conjunction + perfect, 3rd common plural - and they will come/walk
*ʾēlayik*: preposition with 2nd feminine singular suffix - to you
*šəḥôaḥ*: infinitive absolute - bowing down
*bənê*: noun, masculine plural construct - sons of
*məʿannayik*: participle, masculine plural, piel with 2nd feminine singular suffix - your oppressors
*wə-hištaḥăwû*: conjunction + perfect, 3rd common plural, hitpael - and they will prostrate themselves
*ʿal-kappôṯ*: preposition + noun, feminine plural construct - at the soles of
*raḡlayik*: noun, feminine dual construct with 2nd feminine singular suffix - your feet
*kāl-mənaʾăṣāyik*: noun, masculine singular + participle, masculine plural, piel with 2nd feminine singular suffix - all your despisers
*wə-qārəʾû*: conjunction + perfect, 3rd common plural - and they will call
*lāḵ*: preposition with 2nd feminine singular suffix - to you
*ʿîr*: noun, feminine singular construct - city of
*YHWH*: divine name, proper noun
*ṣiyyôn*: proper noun - Zion
*qəḏôš*: adjective, masculine singular construct - Holy One of
*yiśrāʾēl*: proper noun - Israel

Word Meanings

*hālḵû*: they will come/they will walk/they will go
*šəḥôaḥ*: bowing down/bending low/humble
*bənê*: sons of/children of/descendants of
*məʿannayik*: your oppressors/your afflicters/those who tormented you
*hištaḥăwû*: they will prostrate themselves/they will bow down/they will worship
*kappôṯ*: soles/palms
*raḡlayim*: feet
*mənaʾăṣāyik*: your despisers/those who rejected you/those who scorned you
*qārəʾû*: they will call/they will name/they will proclaim
*ʿîr*: city/town
*ṣiyyôn*: Zion (place name)
*qəḏôš*: Holy One/sacred one

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Referenced Verses

Isa 49:23 : 23 And kings shall be thy nursing fathers, and their queens thy nursing mothers: they shall bow down to thee with their face toward the earth, and lick up the dust of thy feet; and thou shalt know that I am the LORD: for they shall not be ashamed that wait for me.
Rev 3:9 : 9 Behold, I will make them of the synagogue of Satan, which say they are Jews, and are not, but do lie; behold, I will make them to come and worship before thy feet, and to know that I have loved thee.
Isa 14:1-2 : 1 For the LORD will have mercy on Jacob, and will yet choose Israel, and set them in their own land: and the strangers shall be joined with them, and they shall cleave to the house of Jacob. 2 And the people shall take them, and bring them to their place: and the house of Israel shall possess them in the land of the LORD for servants and handmaids: and they shall take them captives, whose captives they were; and they shall rule over their oppressors.
Heb 12:22 : 22 But ye are come unto mount Sion, and unto the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to an innumerable company of angels,
Isa 45:14 : 14 Thus saith the LORD, The labour of Egypt, and merchandise of Ethiopia and of the Sabeans, men of stature, shall come over unto thee, and they shall be thine: they shall come after thee; in chains they shall come over, and they shall fall down unto thee, they shall make supplication unto thee, saying, Surely God is in thee; and there is none else, there is no God.
Ps 87:3 : 3 Glorious things{H8737)} are spoken{H8794)} of thee, O city of God. Selah.
Isa 1:26 : 26 And I will restore thy judges as at the first, and thy counsellors as at the beginning: afterward thou shalt be called, The city of righteousness, the faithful city.
Rev 3:12 : 12 Him that overcometh will I make a pillar in the temple of my God, and he shall go no more out: and I will write upon him the name of my God, and the name of the city of my God, which is new Jerusalem, which cometh down out of heaven from my God: and I will write upon him my new name.
Rev 14:1 : 1 And I looked, and, lo, a Lamb stood on the mount Sion, and with him an hundred forty and four thousand, having his Father's name written in their foreheads.
Isa 62:12 : 12 And they shall call them, The holy people, The redeemed of the LORD: and thou shalt be called, Sought out, A city not forsaken.
Jer 16:19 : 19 O LORD, my strength, and my fortress, and my refuge in the day of affliction, the Gentiles shall come unto thee from the ends of the earth, and shall say, Surely our fathers have inherited lies, vanity, and things wherein there is no profit.

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