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Isaiah 28:17

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Masoretic Text 1524

H7760 also will I lay ושׂמתי

H4941 Judgment משׁפט

H6957 to the line לקו

H6666 and righteousness וצדקה

H4949 to the plummet למשׁקלת

H3261 shall sweep away ויעה

H1259 and the hail ברד

H4268 the refuge מחסה

H3577 of lies כזב

H5643 the hiding place וסתר

H4325 and the waters מים

H7857 shall overflow ישׁטפו׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

H4941 Judgment

also

will

H7760 lay

the

H6957 line

and

H6666 righteousness

the

H4949 plummet

and

the

H1259 hail

shall

sweep

H3261 away

the

H4268 refuge

H3577 lies

and

the

H4325 waters

shall

H7857 overflow

the

hiding

H5643 place

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H6957

Hebrew: קַו

Transliteration: qav

Pronunciation: kav

Part of Speech: Noun Masculine

Bible Usage: line. Compare H6978 .

Definition:

a cord (as {connecting }) especially for measuring; figuratively a rule; also a {rim} a musical string or accord

1. cord, line, measuring-line

a. cord

b. measuring-line

2. (BDB) onomatapoetic mimicry of Isaiah's words, perhaps senseless

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906