Isaiah 14:5

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That thou shalt take up this proverb against the king of Babylon, and say, How hath the oppressor ceased! the golden city ceased!	The LORD hath broken the staff of the wicked, [and] the sceptre of the rulers.	He who smote the people in wrath with a continual stroke, he that ruled the nations in anger, is persecuted, [and] none hindereth.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

The LORD^H3068 hath broken^H7665 the staff^H4294 of the wicked^H7563, and the sceptre^H7626 of the rulers^H4910.

Original Hebrew

שָׁבַר יְהוָה מַטֵּה רְשָׁעִים שֵׁבֶט מֹשְׁלִים׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
שָׁבַ֥ר	sha.Var	H7665	HVqp3ms	he has broken
יְהוָ֖ה	Yah.weh	H3068	HNp	Yahweh
מַטֵּ֣ה	ma.Teh	H4294	HNcmsc	(the) staff of
רְשָׁעִ֑ים	re.sha.'Im	H7563	HAampa	wicked (people)
שֵׁ֖בֶט	She.vet	H7626	HNcmsc	(the) scepter of
מֹשְׁלִֽים	mo.she.Lim	H4910	HVqrmpa	rulers

Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)

Strong's References

H3068 — יְהֹוָה (Yᵉhôvâh, yeh-ho-vaw'): from הָיָה; (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God; Jehovah, the Lord. Compare יָהּ, יְהֹוִה.
H4294 — מַטֶּה (maṭṭeh, mat-teh'): or (feminine) מַטָּה; from נָטָה; a branch (as extending); figuratively, a tribe; also a rod, whether for chastising (figuratively, correction), ruling (a sceptre), throwing (a lance), or walking (a staff; figuratively, a support of life, e.g. bread); rod, staff, tribe.
H4910 — מָשַׁל (mâshal, maw-shal'): a primitive root; to rule; (have, make to have) dominion, governor, [idiom] indeed, reign, (bear, cause to, have) rule(-ing, -r), have power.
H7563 — רָשָׁע (râshâʻ, raw-shaw'): from רָשַׁע; morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad person; [phrase] condemned, guilty, ungodly, wicked (man), that did wrong.
H7626 — שֵׁבֶט (shêbeṭ, shay'-bet): from an unused root probably meaning to branch off; a scion, i.e. (literally) a stick (for punishing, writing, fighting, ruling, walking, etc.) or (figuratively) a clan; [idiom] correction, dart, rod, sceptre, staff, tribe.
H7665 — שָׁבַר (shâbar, shaw-bar'): a primitive root; to burst (literally or figuratively); break (down, off, in pieces, up), broken (-hearted), bring to the birth, crush, destroy, hurt, quench, [idiom] quite, tear, view (by mistake for שָׂבַר).

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