New American Standard Bible 1995

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Isaiah

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The head is the elder and honorable man, And the prophet who teaches falsehood is the tail.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
The head head Noun H7218 הָרֹ֑אשׁ ha·rosh;
is the elder old Adjective H2205 זָקֵ֥ן za·ken
and honorable face, faces Noun H6440 פָנִ֖ים fa·nim
man, And the prophet a spokesman, speaker, prophet Noun H5030 וְנָבִ֥יא ve·na·vi
who teaches to throw, shoot Verb H3384 מֹֽורֶה־ mo·v·reh-
falsehood deception, disappointment, falsehood Noun H8267 שֶּׁ֖קֶר she·ker
is the tail. tail, end, stump Noun H2180 הַזָּנָֽב׃ haz·za·nav.

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New American Standard Bible 1995 The head is the elder and honorable man, And the prophet who teaches falsehood is the tail.
King James Bible The head ancient and honourable, he is the elder head; and honorable man, And the prophet who teaches falsehood that teacheth lies, he is the tail.
Hebrew Greek English The head is the elder and honorable man, And the prophet who teaches falsehood is the tail.