New American Standard Bible 1995

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Isaiah

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Take your harp, walk about the city, O forgotten harlot; Pluck the strings skillfully, sing many songs, That you may be remembered.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Take to take Verb H3947 קְחִ֥י ke·chi
[your] harp, a lyre Noun H3658 כִנֹּ֛ור chin·no·vr
walk about to turn about, go around, surround Verb H5437 סֹ֥בִּי sob·bi
the city, city, town Noun H5892 עִ֖יר ir
O forgotten to forget Verb H7911 נִשְׁכָּחָ֑ה nish·ka·chah;
harlot; to commit fornication, be a harlot Verb H2181 זֹונָ֣ה zo·v·nah
Pluck the strings to touch or play a stringed instrument Verb H5059 נַגֵּן֙ nag·gen
skillfully, to be good, well, glad, or pleasing Verb H3190 הֵיטִ֤יבִי hei·ti·vi
sing many to be or become much, many or great Verb H7235 הַרְבִּי־ har·bi-
songs, song Noun H7892 שִׁ֔יר shir,
That you may be remembered. remember Verb H2142 תִּזָּכֵֽרִי׃ tiz·za·che·ri.

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Take your harp, walk about the city, O forgotten harlot; Pluck the strings skillfully, sing many songs, That you may be remembered.
King James Bible Take your an harp, walk go about the city, O forgotten harlot; Pluck the strings skillfully, thou harlot that hast been forgotten; make sweet melody, sing many songs, That you may that thou mayest be remembered.
Hebrew Greek English Take your harp, walk about the city, O forgotten harlot; Pluck the strings skillfully, sing many songs, That you may be remembered.