Bible Verse Dictionary
Isaiah 9:4 - Divide
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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For | H3588 | כִּי |
[Conjunction] (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjugation or adverb; often largely modified by other particles annexed |
thou hast broken | H2865 | חָתַת |
[Verb] properly to prostrate; hence to break {down} either (literally) by {violence} or (figuratively) by confusion and fear |
the yoke | H5923 | עֹל |
[Noun Masculine] a yoke (as imposed on the {neck}) literally or figuratively |
of his burden | H5448 | סֹבֶל |
[Noun Masculine] a load (figuratively) |
and the staff | H4294 | מַטֶּה |
[Noun Masculine] a branch (as extending); figuratively a tribe; also a {rod} whether for chastising (figuratively {correction }) ruling (a {sceptre }) throwing (a {lance }) or walking (a staff; figuratively a support of {life} for example bread) |
of his shoulder | H7926 | שְׁכֶם |
[Noun Masculine] the neck (between the shoulders) as the place of burdens; figuratively the spur of a hill |
the rod | H7626 | שֵׁבֶט |
[Noun Masculine] a {scion} that {is} (literally) a stick (for {punishing} {writing} {fighting} {ruling} {walking} etc.) or (figuratively) a clan |
of his oppressor | H5065 | נָגַשׂ |
[Verb] to drive (an {animal} a {workman} a {debtor} an army); by implication to {tax} {harass } tyrannize |
as in the day | H3117 | יוֹם |
[Noun Masculine] a day (as the warm {hours}) whether literally (from sunrise to {sunset} or from one sunset to the {next}) or figuratively (a space of time defined by an associated {term}) (often used adverbially) |
of Midian | H4080 | מִדְיָן |
{Midjan} a son of Abraham; also his country and (collectively) his descendants |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.