Isaiah 57:15
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
For thusכֹ֨ה
(choh)
3541: thus, herea prim. adverb
saysאָמַ֜ר
(a·mar)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
the highרָ֣ם
(ram)
7311: to be high or exalted, risea prim. root
and exaltedוְנִשָּׂ֗א
(ve·nis·sa)
5375: to lift, carry, takea prim. root
One Who livesשֹׁכֵ֥ן
(sho·chen)
7931: to settle down, abide, dwella prim. root
forever,עַד֙
(ad)
5703: perpetuityfrom adah
whose nameשְׁמֹ֔ו
(she·mov,)
8034: a nameof uncertain derivation
is Holy,וְקָדֹ֣ושׁ
(ve·ka·do·vsh)
6918: sacred, holyfrom the same as qodesh
"I dwellאֶשְׁכֹּ֑ון
(esh·ko·vn;)
7931: to settle down, abide, dwella prim. root
[on] a highמָרֹ֥ום
(ma·ro·vm)
4791: heightfrom rum
and holyוְקָדֹ֖ושׁ
(ve·ka·do·vsh)
6918: sacred, holyfrom the same as qodesh
place, And [also] with the contriteדַּכָּא֙
(dak·ka)
1793a: contritefrom daka
and lowlyוּשְׁפַל־
(u·she·fal-)
8217: lowfrom shaphel
of spiritר֔וּחַ
(ru·ach,)
7307: breath, wind, spiritfrom an unused word
In order to reviveלְהַחֲיֹות֙
(le·ha·cha·yo·vt)
2421a: to livea prim. root
the spiritר֣וּחַ
(ru·ach)
7307: breath, wind, spiritfrom an unused word
of the lowlyשְׁפָלִ֔ים
(she·fa·lim,)
8217: lowfrom shaphel
And to reviveוּֽלְהַחֲיֹ֖ות
(u·le·ha·cha·yo·vt)
2421a: to livea prim. root
the heartלֵ֥ב
(lev)
3820: inner man, mind, will, heartfrom the same as lebab
of the contrite.נִדְכָּאִֽים׃
(nid·ka·'im.)
1792: to crusha prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
For thus saith
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
the high
ruwm  (room)
to be high actively, to rise or raise (in various applications, literally or figuratively)
and lofty One
nasa'  (naw-saw')
to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absol. and rel. (as follows)
that inhabiteth
shakan  (shaw-kan')
to reside or permanently stay -- abide, continue, (cause to, make to) dwell(-er), have habitation, inhabit, lay, place, (cause to) remain, rest, set (up).
eternity
`ad  (ad)
a (peremptory) terminus, i.e. (by implication) duration, in the sense of advance or perpetuity (substantially as a noun, either with or without a preposition)
whose name
shem  (shame)
an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character -- + base, (in-)fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report.
is Holy
qadowsh  (kaw-doshe')
sacred (ceremonially or morally); (as noun) God (by eminence), an angel, a saint, a sanctuary -- holy (One), saint.
I dwell
shakan  (shaw-kan')
to reside or permanently stay -- abide, continue, (cause to, make to) dwell(-er), have habitation, inhabit, lay, place, (cause to) remain, rest, set (up).
in the high
marowm  (maw-rome')
altitude, i.e. concretely (an elevated place), abstractly (elevation, figuratively (elation), or adverbially (aloft) -- (far) above, dignity, haughty, height, (most, on) high (one, place), loftily, upward.
and holy
qadowsh  (kaw-doshe')
sacred (ceremonially or morally); (as noun) God (by eminence), an angel, a saint, a sanctuary -- holy (One), saint.
place with him also that is of a contrite
dakka'  (dak-kaw')
crushed (literally powder, or figuratively, contrite) -- contrite, destruction.
and humble
shaphal  (shaw-fawl')
depressed, literally or figuratively -- base(-st), humble, low(-er, -ly).
spirit
ruwach  (roo'-akh)
wind; by resemblance breath, i.e. a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the sky; by resemblance spirit, but only of a rational being
to revive
chayah  (khaw-yaw')
to live, whether literally or figuratively; causatively, to revive
the spirit
ruwach  (roo'-akh)
wind; by resemblance breath, i.e. a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the sky; by resemblance spirit, but only of a rational being
of the humble
shaphal  (shaw-fawl')
depressed, literally or figuratively -- base(-st), humble, low(-er, -ly).
and to revive
chayah  (khaw-yaw')
to live, whether literally or figuratively; causatively, to revive
the heart
leb  (labe)
the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect
of the contrite ones
daka'  (daw-kaw')
to crumble; transitively, to bruise -- beat to pieces, break (in pieces), bruise, contrite, crush, destroy, humble, oppress, smite.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
For thus says the high and exalted One Who lives forever, whose name is Holy, "I dwell on a high and holy place, And also with the contrite and lowly of spirit In order to revive the spirit of the lowly And to revive the heart of the contrite.

King James Bible
For thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, whose name is Holy; I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For the High and Exalted One who lives forever, whose name is Holy says this:" I live in a high and holy place, and with the oppressed and lowly of spirit, to revive the spirit of the lowly and revive the heart of the oppressed.

International Standard Version
"For this is what the high and lofty One says, who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy: "He lives in the height and in holiness, and also with the one who is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite.

NET Bible
For this is what the high and exalted one says, the one who rules forever, whose name is holy: "I dwell in an exalted and holy place, but also with the discouraged and humiliated, in order to cheer up the humiliated and to encourage the discouraged.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The High and Lofty One lives forever, and his name is holy. This is what he says: I live in a high and holy place. But I am with those who are crushed and humble. I will renew the spirit of those who are humble and the courage of those who are crushed.

King James 2000 Bible
For thus says the high and lofty One that inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy; I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones.
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