New American Standard Bible 1995

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Isaiah

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The grass withers, the flower fades, When the breath of the LORD blows upon it; Surely the people are grass.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
The grass green grass, herbage Noun H2682 חָצִיר֙ cha·tzir
withers, to be dry, dried up, or withered Verb H3001 יָבֵ֤שׁ ya·vesh
the flower a blossom, flower, shining thing Noun H6731 צִ֔יץ tzitz,
fades, to sink or drop down, languish, fade Verb H5034 נָ֣בֵֽל na·vel
When that, for, when Conjunction H3588 כִּ֛י ki
the breath breath, wind, spirit Noun H7307 ר֥וּחַ ru·ach
of the LORD the proper name of the God of Israel Noun H3068 יְהוָ֖ה Yah·weh
blows to blow Verb H5380 נָ֣שְׁבָה na·she·vah
upon it; Surely surely Adverb H403 אָכֵ֥ן a·chen
the people people Noun H5971 הָעָֽם׃ ha·'am.
are grass. green grass, herbage Noun H2682 חָצִ֖יר cha·tzir

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Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 The grass withers, the flower fades, When the breath of the LORD blows upon it; Surely the people are grass.
King James Bible The grass withers, withereth, the flower fades, When fadeth: because the breath spirit of the LORD blows bloweth upon it; Surely it: surely the people are is grass.
Hebrew Greek English The grass withers, the flower fades, When the breath of the LORD blows upon it; Surely the people are grass.