Isa. 5:21 in context
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Isaiah 5:21

Woe to those who are wise in their own eyes
and consider themselves wise [that they are intelligent, can discern and understand].
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The hebrew text BETA

Hebrew Masoretic text (MA), Read from right to left

הוֹי   חֲכָמִים   בְּעֵינֵיהֶם   וְנֶגֶד   פְּנֵיהֶם   נְבֹנִים  

Greek Septuagint (LXX), Read from left to right

οὐαὶ οἱ συνετοὶ ἐν ἑαυτοῖς καὶ ἐνώπιον ἑαυτῶν ἐπιστήμονες

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Strongs nr Hebrew English Grammar Code
H1945
 ה֖וֹי (hvój)
 woe!
Particle – demonstrative Particle (Demonstrative)

 Tj
H2450
 חֲכָמִ֣ים (chakhamim)
 wise
Adj. Adjective
♂ pl. masculine plural Absolute state

 Aampa
H9003
H5869a
H9028
 בְּ (be)
עֵֽינֵי (einei)
הֶ֑ם (hem)
 in
eye
their
Prep. Preposition

Noun Noun
♂/♀ dual (couple) gen. masculine och feminine dual (2/a couple) Construct state

Suffix Suffix
pron. 3p ♂ pl. Pronominal third person masculine plural

R
Ncbdc
Sp3mp
H9002
H5048
 וְ (ve)
נֶ֥גֶד (neged)
 and
before
Conj. Conjunktion

Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

C
Ncbsc
H6440
H9028
 פְּנֵי (penei)
הֶ֖ם (hem)
 face
their
Noun Noun
♂ pl. gen. masculine plural Construct state

Suffix Suffix
pron. 3p ♂ pl. Pronominal third person masculine plural

Ncmpc
Sp3mp
H0995
H9016
 נְבֹנִֽים (nevónim)
׃
to understand
verseEnd
Verb Verb
niphal participle active ♂ pl. niphal participle active masculine plural

VNrmpa

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