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Isaiah 8:19
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Behold, I and the children whom the LORD hath given me [are] for signs and for wonders in Israel from the LORD of hosts, which dwelleth in mount Zion.
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And when they shall say unto you, Seek unto them that have familiar spirits, and unto wizards that peep, and that mutter: should not a people seek unto their God? for the living to the dead?
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To the law and to the testimony: if they speak not according to this word, [it is] because [there is] no light in them.
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Verse Text
KJV with Strong's Numbers
And when they shall sayH559 unto you, SeekH1875 unto them that have familiar spiritsH178, and unto wizardsH3049 that peepH6850, and that mutterH1897: should not a peopleH5971 seekH1875 unto their GodH430? for the livingH2416 to the deadH4191?
Original Hebrew
וְכִי־יֹאמְרוּ אֲלֵיכֶם דִּרְשׁוּ אֶל־הָאֹבֹות וְאֶל־הַיִּדְּעֹנִים הַמְצַפְצְפִים וְהַמַּהְגִּים הֲלֹוא־עַם אֶל־אֱלֹהָיו יִדְרֹשׁ בְּעַד הַחַיִּים אֶל־הַמֵּתִים׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
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וְ/כִֽי |
ve./khi- | H3588 | HC/C | and/ if |
יֹאמְר֣וּ |
yo.me.Ru | H559 | HVqi3mp | they will say |
אֲלֵי/כֶ֗ם |
'a.lei./Khem | H413 | HR/Sp2mp | to/ you |
דִּרְשׁ֤וּ |
dir.Shu | H1875 | HVqv2mp | consult |
אֶל |
'el- | H413 | HR | (to) |
הָ/אֹבוֹת֙ |
ha./'Ot | H178 | HTd/Ncmpa | the/ necromancers |
וְ/אֶל |
ve./'el- | H413 | HC/R | and/ (to) |
הַ/יִּדְּעֹנִ֔ים |
hai./yi.de.'o.Nim | H3049 | HTd/Ncmpa | the/ soothsayers |
הַֽ/מְצַפְצְפִ֖ים |
ha/m.tzaf.tze.Fim | H6850 | HTd/Vlrmpa | who/ whisper |
וְ/הַ/מַּהְגִּ֑ים |
ve./ha./mah.Gim | H1897 | HC/Td/Vhrmpa | and/ who/ mutter |
הֲ/לוֹא |
ha./lo'- | H3808 | HTi/Tn | ¿/ not |
עַם֙ |
'am | H5971 | HNcmsa | a people |
אֶל |
'el- | H413 | HR | (to) |
אֱלֹהָ֣י/ו |
'e.lo.Ha/v | H430 | HNcmpc/Sp3ms | God/ its |
יִדְרֹ֔שׁ |
yid.Rosh | H1875 | HVqi3ms | will it consult |
בְּעַ֥ד |
be.'Ad | H1157 | HR | for |
הַ/חַיִּ֖ים |
ha./chai.Yim | H2416 | HTd/Aampa | the/ living |
אֶל |
'el- | H413 | HR | (to) |
הַ/מֵּתִֽים |
ha./me.Tim | H4191 | HTd/Vqrmpa | the/ dead |
Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)
Strong's References
- H178 — אוֹב (ʼôwb, obe): from the same as אָב (apparently through the idea of prattling a father's name); properly, a mumble, i.e. a water skin (from its hollow sound); hence a necromancer (ventriloquist, as from a jar); bottle, familiar spirit.
- H430 — אֱלֹהִים (ʼĕlôhîym, el-o-heem'): plural of אֱלוֹהַּ; gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlative; angels, [idiom] exceeding, God (gods) (-dess, -ly), [idiom] (very) great, judges, [idiom] mighty.
- H559 — אָמַר (ʼâmar, aw-mar'): a primitive root; to say (used with great latitude); answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge, [phrase] (at the, give) command(-ment), commune, consider, declare, demand, [idiom] desire, determine, [idiom] expressly, [idiom] indeed, [idiom] intend, name, [idiom] plainly, promise, publish, report, require, say, speak (against, of), [idiom] still, [idiom] suppose, talk, tell, term, [idiom] that is, [idiom] think, use (speech), utter, [idiom] verily, [idiom] yet.
- H1875 — דָּרַשׁ (dârash, daw-rash'): a primitive root; properly, to tread or frequent; usually to follow (for pursuit or search); by implication, to seek or ask; specifically to worship; ask, [idiom] at all, care for, [idiom] diligently, inquire, make inquisition, (necro-) mancer, question, require, search, seek (for, out), [idiom] surely.
- H1897 — הָגָה (hâgâh, daw-gaw'): a primitive root (compare הָגִיג); to murmur (in pleasure or anger); by implication, to ponder; imagine, meditate, mourn, mutter, roar, [idiom] sore, speak, study, talk, utter.
- H2416 — חַי (chay, khah'-ee): from חָיָה; alive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or living thing), whether literally or figuratively; [phrase] age, alive, appetite, (wild) beast, company, congregation, life(-time), live(-ly), living (creature, thing), maintenance, [phrase] merry, multitude, [phrase] (be) old, quick, raw, running, springing, troop.
- H3049 — יִדְּעֹנִי (yiddᵉʻônîy, yid-deh-o-nee'): from יָדַע; properly, a knowing one; specifically, a conjurer; (by impl) a ghost; wizard.
- H4191 — מוּת (mûwth, mooth): a primitive root; to die (literally or figuratively); causatively, to kill; [idiom] at all, [idiom] crying, (be) dead (body, man, one), (put to, worthy of) death, destroy(-er), (cause to, be like to, must) die, kill, necro(-mancer), [idiom] must needs, slay, [idiom] surely, [idiom] very suddenly, [idiom] in (no) wise.
- H5971 — עַם (ʻam, am): from עָמַם; a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock; folk, men, nation, people.
- H6850 — צָפַף (tsâphaph, tsaw-faf'): a primitive root; to coo or chirp (as a bird); chatter, peep, whisper.
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- H413 — אֵל (ʼêl, ale): (but only used in the shortened constructive form אֶל ); a primitive particle; properly, denoting motion towards, but occasionally used of a quiescent position, i.e.; near, with or among; often in general, to; about, according to, after, against, among, as for, at, because(-fore, -side), both...and, by, concerning, for, from, [idiom] hath, in(-to), near, (out) of, over, through, to(-ward), under, unto, upon, whether, with(-in).
- H1157 — בְּעַד (bᵉʻad, beh-ad'): from עַד with prepositional prefix; in up to or over against; generally at, beside, among, behind, for, etc.; about, at by (means of), for, over, through, up (-on), within.
- H3588 — כִּי (kîy, kee): a primitive particle (the full form of the prepositional prefix) indicating causal relations of all kinds, antecedent or consequent; (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed; and, + (forasmuch, inasmuch, where-) as, assured(-ly), + but, certainly, doubtless, + else, even, + except, for, how, (because, in, so, than) that, + nevertheless, now, rightly, seeing, since, surely, then, therefore, + (al-) though, + till, truly, + until, when, whether, while, whom, yea, yet.
- H3808 — לֹא (lôʼ, lo): or לוֹא; or לֹה; (Deuteronomy 3:11), a primitive particle; not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles; [idiom] before, [phrase] or else, ere, [phrase] except, ig(-norant), much, less, nay, neither, never, no((-ne), -r, (-thing)), ([idiom] as though...,(can-), for) not (out of), of nought, otherwise, out of, [phrase] surely, [phrase] as truly as, [phrase] of a truth, [phrase] verily, for want, [phrase] whether, without.
Cross References
Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)
- for the living — Psalms 106:28, Jeremiah 10:10, 1 Thessalonians 1:9
- Seek — Leviticus 20:6, Deuteronomy 18:11, 1 Samuel 28:8, 1 Chronicles 10:13, 2 Chronicles 33:6, Isaiah 19:3
- should not — 1 Samuel 28:16, 2 Kings 1:3, 2 Peter 2:1
- that peep — Isaiah 29:4
Reciprocal references (25): Genesis 40:8, Genesis 41:8, Leviticus 19:31, Deuteronomy 18:10, Judges 18:14, 1 Samuel 15:23, 1 Samuel 28:7, 2 Kings 17:17, 2 Kings 21:6, 2 Kings 23:24, Psalms 14:2, Isaiah 2:6, Isaiah 16:7, Isaiah 26:14, Isaiah 30:1, Isaiah 45:19, Isaiah 47:12, Jeremiah 27:9, Daniel 2:2, Daniel 4:6, Micah 5:12, Acts 8:11, Acts 13:6, Acts 16:16, Acts 19:19
Related Topics
- Thompson Chain: MAGIC
- Torrey’s: SEEKING GOD
- Nave’s: DESIRE, FAMILIAR SPIRITS, ISRAEL, PROPHECIES CONCERNING, MINISTER, Christian, NECROMANCY, SEEKERS, SORCERY
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