Isaiah 29:18
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
On that dayבַיֹּום־
(vai·yo·vm-)
3117: daya prim. root
the deafהַחֵרְשִׁ֖ים
(ha·che·re·shim)
2795: deaffrom charash
will hearוְשָׁמְע֧וּ
(ve·sha·me·'u)
8085: to heara prim. root
wordsדִּבְרֵי־
(div·rei-)
1697: speech, wordfrom dabar
of a book,סֵ֑פֶר
(se·fer;)
5612: a missive, document, writing, bookprobably of foreign origin
And out of [their] gloomוּמֵאֹ֣פֶל
(u·me·'o·fel)
652: darkness, gloomfrom an unused word
and darknessוּמֵחֹ֔שֶׁךְ
(u·me·cho·shech,)
2822: darkness, obscurityfrom chashak
the eyesעֵינֵ֥י
(ei·nei)
5869: an eyeof uncertain derivation
of the blindעִוְרִ֖ים
(iv·rim)
5787: blindfrom avar
will see.תִּרְאֶֽינָה׃
(tir·'ei·nah.)
7200: to seea prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
And in that day
yowm  (yome)
a day (as the warm hours),
shall the deaf
cheresh  (khay-rashe')
deaf (whether literally or spir.) -- deaf.
hear
shama`  (shaw-mah')
to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
the words
dabar  (daw-baw')
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
of the book
cepher  (say'-fer)
writing (the art or a document); by implication, a book -- bill, book, evidence, learn(-ed) (-ing), letter, register, scroll.
and the eyes
`ayin  (ah'-yin)
an eye; by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
of the blind
`ivver  (iv-vare')
blind -- blind (men, people).
shall see
ra'ah  (raw-aw')
to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)surely, think, view, visions.
out of obscurity
'ophel  (o'fel)
dusk -- darkness, obscurity, privily.
and out of darkness
choshek  (kho-shek')
the dark; hence (literally) darkness; figuratively, misery, destruction, death, ignorance, sorrow, wickedness -- dark(-ness), night, obscurity.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
On that day the deaf will hear words of a book, And out of their gloom and darkness the eyes of the blind will see.

King James Bible
And in that day shall the deaf hear the words of the book, and the eyes of the blind shall see out of obscurity, and out of darkness.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
On that day the deaf will hear the words of a document, and out of a deep darkness the eyes of the blind will see.

International Standard Version
On that day the deaf will hear the words of a scroll, and out of gloom and darkness the eyes of the blind will see.

NET Bible
At that time the deaf will be able to hear words read from a scroll, and the eyes of the blind will be able to see through deep darkness.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
When that day comes, the deaf will hear the words written in the book. The blind will see out of their gloom and darkness.

King James 2000 Bible
And in that day shall the deaf hear the words of the book, and the eyes of the blind shall see out of obscurity, and out of darkness.
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