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Isaiah 40:16 Hebrew Text Analysis
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71">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">וּלְבָנ֕וֹן<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/ulevanon_3844.htm" title="u·le·va·Non: Lebanon -- Occurrence 1 of 2.">ū-lə-ḇā-nō-wn</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">And Lebanon</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Noun - proper - feminine singular">Conj-w | N-proper-fs</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/369.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 369: 1) nothing, not, nought n <BR> 1a) nothing, nought neg <BR> 1b) not <BR> 1c) to have not (of possession) adv <BR> 1d) without w/prep <BR> 1e) for lack of">369</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_369.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 369 -- Occurrence 535 of 788">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">אֵ֥ין<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/ein_369.htm" title="'ein: Nor -- Occurrence 268 of 358.">’ên</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">[is] not</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Adverb">Adv</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/1767.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 1767: 1) sufficiency, enough <BR> 1a) enough <BR> 1b) for, according to the abundance of, out of the abundance of, as often as">1767</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1767.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 1767 -- Occurrence 24 of 40">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">דֵּ֖י<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/dei_1767.htm" title="dei: enough -- Occurrence 5 of 6.">dê</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">sufficient</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine singular construct">N-msc</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/1197.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 1197: 1) to burn, consume, kindle, be kindled <BR> 1a) (Qal)<BR> 1a1) to begin to burn, be kindled, start burning <BR> 1a2) to burn, be burning <BR> 1a3) to burn, consume <BR> 1a4) Jehovah's wrath, human wrath (fig.) <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to kindle, burn <BR> 1b2) to consume, remove (of guilt) (fig.) <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to kindle <BR> 1c2) to burn up <BR> 1c3) to consume (destroy) <BR> 1d) (Pual) to burn <BR> v denom <BR> 2) to be stupid, brutish, barbarous <BR> 2a) (Qal) to be stupid, dull-hearted, unreceptive <BR> 2b) (Niphal) to be stupid, dull-hearted <BR> 2c) (Piel) to feed, graze <BR> 2d) (Hiphil) to cause to be grazed over">1197</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1197.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 1197 -- Occurrence 67 of 95">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">בָּעֵ֑ר<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/baer_1197.htm" title="ba·'Er;: to burn -- Occurrence 2 of 2.">bā-‘êr;</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">to burn</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct">V-Piel-Inf</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/2416.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 2416: adj <BR> 1) living, alive <BR> 1a) green (of vegetation) <BR> 1b) flowing, fresh (of water) <BR> 1c) lively, active (of man) <BR> 1d) reviving (of the springtime) <BR> n m <BR> 2) relatives <BR> 3) life (abstract emphatic) <BR> 3a) life <BR> 3b) sustenance, maintenance <BR> n f <BR> 4) living thing, animal <BR> 4a) animal <BR> 4b) life <BR> 4c) appetite <BR> 4d) revival, renewal <BR> 5) community">2416</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_2416.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 2416 -- Occurrence 392 of 503">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">וְחַיָּת֔וֹ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/vechaiyato_2416.htm" title="ve·chai·ya·To,: the beasts -- Occurrence 3 of 3.">wə-ḥay-yā-ṯōw,</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">and its beasts</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Noun - feminine singular construct :: third person masculine singular">Conj-w | N-fsc | 3ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/369.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 369: 1) nothing, not, nought n <BR> 1a) nothing, nought neg <BR> 1b) not <BR> 1c) to have not (of possession) adv <BR> 1d) without w/prep <BR> 1e) for lack of">369</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_369.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 369 -- Occurrence 536 of 788">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">אֵ֥ין<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/ein_369.htm" title="'ein: Nor -- Occurrence 269 of 358.">’ên</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">[are] not</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Adverb">Adv</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/1767.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 1767: 1) sufficiency, enough <BR> 1a) enough <BR> 1b) for, according to the abundance of, out of the abundance of, as often as">1767</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1767.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 1767 -- Occurrence 25 of 40">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">דֵּ֖י<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/dei_1767.htm" title="dei: enough -- Occurrence 6 of 6.">dê</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">sufficient for</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine singular construct">N-msc</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/5930.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 5930: 1) whole burnt offering <BR> 2) ascent, stairway, steps">5930</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5930.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 5930 -- Occurrence 256 of 289">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">עוֹלָֽה׃<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/olah_5930.htm" title="o·Lah.: A burnt -- Occurrence 47 of 56.">‘ō-w-lāh.</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">a burnt offering</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - feminine singular">N-fs</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"> </span> </td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">ס<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm" title="sa·Mek">s</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">-</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Punctuation">Punc</a></span></span></td></tr></table></td></tr></table><br /><br /><br /> <div align="center"> <script 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style="direction:rtl"><span class="hebrew"><span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3844.htm" title="u·le·va·no·vn: Lebanon -- 3844: a wooded mountain range on the N. border of Isr.">וּלְבָנֹ֕ון</a></span> <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/369.htm" title="ein: Nor -- 369: nothing, nought">אֵ֥ין</a></span> <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/1767.htm" title="dei: enough -- 1767: sufficiency, enough">דֵּ֖י</a></span> <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/1197.htm" title="ba·'er;: to burn -- 1197: to burn, consume">בָּעֵ֑ר</a></span> <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/2416.htm" title="ve·chai·ya·tov,: the beasts -- 2416: alive, living">וְחַיָּתֹ֔ו</a></span> <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/369.htm" title="ein: Nor -- 369: nothing, nought">אֵ֥ין</a></span> <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/1767.htm" title="dei: enough -- 1767: sufficiency, enough">דֵּ֖י</a></span> <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/5930.htm" title="o·v·lah.: A burnt -- 5930: whole burnt offering">עֹולָֽה׃</a></span> <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com" title="s">ס</a></span> </span></div><div align="left"><span class="versiontextkjvs"><a href="//kjvs.scripturetext.com/isaiah/40.htm">KJV with Strong's</a> </span><br><span class="kjvs"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3844.htm" title="Lbanown (leb-aw-nohn') -- Lebanon">And Lebanon</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/369.htm" title="'ayin (ah'-yin) -- else, except, fail, (father-)less, be gone, in(-curable), neither, never, no (where), none, nor">is not</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/1767.htm" title="day (dahee) -- able, according to, after (ability), among, as (oft as), (more than) enough">sufficient</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/1197.htm" title="ba'ar (baw-ar') -- be brutish, bring (put, take) away, burn, (cause to) eat (up), feed, heat, kindle">to burn</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/2416.htm" title="chay (khah'-ee) -- + age, alive, appetite, (wild) beast, company, congregation, life(-time), live(-ly), living (creature, thing), maintenance, + merry, multitude, + (be) old, quick, raw, running, springing, troop">nor the beasts</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/1767.htm" title="day (dahee) -- able, according to, after (ability), among, as (oft as), (more than) enough">thereof sufficient</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/5930.htm" title="olah (o-law') -- ascent, burnt offering (sacrifice), go up to">for a burnt offering</a></span></div><div align="right"><span class="versiontext"><a href="//wlc.hebrewtanakh.com/isaiah/40.htm">ישעה 40:16 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex</a><br></span><span class="heb">וּלְבָנֹ֕ון אֵ֥ין דֵּ֖י בָּעֵ֑ר וְחַיָּתֹ֔ו אֵ֥ין דֵּ֖י עֹולָֽה׃ ס</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//wlco.hebrewtanakh.com/isaiah/40.htm">ישעה 40:16 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)</a><br></span><span class="heb">ולבנון אין די בער וחיתו אין די עולה׃ ס</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//paleo-wlc.hebrewtanakh.com/isaiah/40.htm">ישעה 40:16 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)</a><br></span><span class="paleoheb">ולבנון אין די בער וחיתו אין די עולה׃ ס</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//mod.hebrewtanakh.com/isaiah/40.htm">ישעה 40:16 Hebrew Bible</a><br></span><span class="heb">ולבנון אין די בער וחיתו אין די עולה׃</span></div><div class="jmp"><a href="/texts/isaiah/40-16.htm">Additional Parallel Hebrew</a></div><div class="vheading2">Parallel Verses</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/isaiah/40.htm">New American Standard Bible </a></span><br />Even Lebanon is not enough to burn, Nor its beasts enough for a burnt offering.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/isaiah/40.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />And Lebanon <i>is</i> not sufficient to burn, nor the beasts thereof sufficient for a burnt offering.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/isaiah/40.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />Lebanon is not enough for fuel, or its animals enough for a burnt offering. <div class="vheading2">Treasury of Scripture Knowledge</div><p class="hdg">nor</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/psalms/40-6.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Psalm 40:6</span> Sacrifice and offering you did not desire; my ears have you opened: …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/psalms/60-10.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Psalm 60:10-12</span> Will not you, O God, which had cast us off? and you, O God, which …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/micah/6-6.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Micah 6:6,7</span> With which shall I come before the LORD, and bow myself before the …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/hebrews/10-5.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Hebrews 10:5-10</span> Why 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