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Isaiah 40:17

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Common SIBI-P1
all whole-of the nations the massed nations as nothing as non-existence before him opposite him less than nothing an end (cessation) and emptiness and wasteness they are accounted they were reckoned to him —

Interlinear Text

כָּל 𐤊𐤋 kal all whole-of HNcmsc הַ/גּוֹיִ֖ם 𐤄/𐤂𐤅𐤉𐤌 hagoyim the nations the massed nations HTd/Ncmpa כְּ/אַ֣יִן 𐤊/𐤀𐤉𐤍 keayin as nothing as non-existence HR/Tn נֶגְדּ֑/וֹ 𐤍𐤂𐤃/𐤅 negedo before him opposite him HR/Sp3ms מֵ/אֶ֥פֶס 𐤌/𐤀𐤐𐤎 meefes less than nothing an end (cessation) HR/Ncmsa וָ/תֹ֖הוּ 𐤅/𐤕𐤄𐤅 vatohu and emptiness and wasteness HC/Ncmsa נֶחְשְׁבוּ 𐤍𐤇𐤔𐤁𐤅 necheshevu they are accounted they were reckoned HVNp3cp לֽ/וֹ 𐤋/𐤅 lo to him HR/Sp3ms

Grammar & Analysis

# Hebrew Translation Morphology Strong's
1 כָּל kal all HNcmsc H3605
2 הַ/גּוֹיִ֖ם hagoyim the nations HTd/Ncmpa H1471
3 כְּ/אַ֣יִן keayin as nothing HR/Tn H369
4 נֶגְדּ֑/וֹ negedo before him HR/Sp3ms H5048
5 מֵ/אֶ֥פֶס meefes less than nothing HR/Ncmsa H657
6 וָ/תֹ֖הוּ vatohu and emptiness HC/Ncmsa H8414
7 נֶחְשְׁבוּ necheshevu they are accounted HVNp3cp H2803
8 לֽ/וֹ lo to him HR/Sp3ms
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