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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Isaiah 5:21 - Wise
Isaiah 5:21 - Woe unto them that are wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their own sight!
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woe | H1945 | הוֹי |
[Interjection] oh! |
| unto them that are wise | H2450 | חָכָם |
[Adjective] {wise} (that {is} {intelligent} skilful or artful) |
| in | H5048 | נֶגֶד |
[Substitution] a {front} that {is} part opposite; specifically a {counterpart} or mate; usually ({adverbially} especially with preposition) over against or before |
| their own eyes | H5869 | עַיִן |
[Noun] an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy a fountain (as the eye of the landscape) |
| and prudent | H995 | בִּין |
[Verb] to separate mentally (or {distinguish }) that {is} (generally) understand |
| in | H5048 | נֶגֶד |
[Substitution] a {front} that {is} part opposite; specifically a {counterpart} or mate; usually ({adverbially} especially with preposition) over against or before |
| their own sight | H6440 | פָּנִים |
[Noun Masculine] from 6437); the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition ({before } etc.) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.