Isaiah 14:9
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Sheolשְׁאֹ֗ול
(she·'o·vl)
7585: underworld (place to which people descend at death)of uncertain derivation
from beneath 
 
4480: froma prim. preposition
is excitedרָגְזָ֥ה
(ra·ge·zah)
7264: to be agitated, quiver, quake, be excited, perturbeda prim. root
over you to meet 
 
7122: to encounter, befalla prim. root
you when you come;בֹּואֶ֑ךָ
(bo·v·'e·cha;)
935: to come in, come, go in, goa prim. root
It arousesעֹורֵ֨ר
(o·v·rer)
5782: to rouse oneself, awakea prim. root
for you the spirits of the dead,רְפָאִים֙
(re·fa·'im)
7496: shades, ghostsfrom raphah
allכָּל־
(kol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
the leadersעַתּ֣וּדֵי
(at·tu·dei)
6260: male goatfrom athod
of the earth;אָ֔רֶץ
(a·retz,)
776: earth, landa prim. root
It raisesהֵקִים֙
(he·kim)
6965: to arise, stand up, standa prim. root
allכֹּ֖ל
(kol)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
the kingsמַלְכֵ֥י
(mal·chei)
4428: kingfrom an unused word
of the nationsגֹויִֽם׃
(go·v·yim.)
1471: nation, peoplefrom the same as gav
from their thrones.מִכִּסְאֹותָ֔ם
(mik·kis·'o·v·tam,)
3678: seat of honor, thronefrom the same as kese


















KJV Lexicon
Hell
sh'owl  (sheh-ole')
Hades or the world of the dead (as if a subterranean retreat), including its accessories and inmates -- grave, hell, pit.
from beneath is moved
ragaz  (raw-gaz')
to quiver (with any violent emotion, especially anger or fear) -- be afraid, stand in awe, disquiet, fall out, fret, move, provoke, quake, rage, shake, tremble, trouble, be wroth.
for thee to meet
qir'ah  (keer-aw')
an encountering, accidental, friendly or hostile (also adverbially, opposite) -- against (he come), help, meet, seek, to, in the way.
thee at thy coming
bow'  (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
it stirreth up
`uwr  (oor)
to wake -- (a-)wake(-n, up), lift up (self), master, raise (up), stir up (self).
the dead
rapha'  (raw-faw')
lax, i.e. (figuratively) a ghost (as dead; in plural only) -- dead, deceased.
for thee even all the chief ones
`attuwd  (at-tood')
prepared, i.e. full grown; spoken only (in plural) of he-goats, or (figuratively) leaders of the people -- chief one, (he) goat, ram.
of the earth
'erets  (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world.
it hath raised up
quwm  (koom)
to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative)
from their thrones
kicce'  (kis-say')
covered, i.e. a throne (as canopied) -- seat, stool, throne.
all the kings
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
of the nations
gowy  (go'-ee)
a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts -- Gentile, heathen, nation, people.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Sheol from beneath is excited over you to meet you when you come; It arouses for you the spirits of the dead, all the leaders of the earth; It raises all the kings of the nations from their thrones.

King James Bible
Hell from beneath is moved for thee to meet thee at thy coming: it stirreth up the dead for thee, even all the chief ones of the earth; it hath raised up from their thrones all the kings of the nations.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Sheol below is eager to greet your coming. He stirs up the spirits of the departed for you-- all the rulers of the earth. He makes all the kings of the nations rise from their thrones.

International Standard Version
"The afterlife below is all astir to meet you when you arrive; it rouses up the spirits of the dead to greet you— everyone who used to be world leaders. It has raised up from their thrones all who used to be kings of the nations.

NET Bible
Sheol below is stirred up about you, ready to meet you when you arrive. It rouses the spirits of the dead for you, all the former leaders of the earth; it makes all the former kings of the nations rise from their thrones.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Sheol below wakes up to meet you when you come. It wakes up the ghosts of the dead, all who were leaders on earth. It raises all who were kings of the nations from their thrones.

King James 2000 Bible
Sheol from beneath is excited for you to meet you at your coming: it stirs up the dead for you, even all the chief ones of the earth; it has raised up from their thrones all the kings of the nations.
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