Isaiah 58:7
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Is it not to divideפָרֹ֤ס
(fa·ros)
6536: to break in two, dividea prim. root
your breadלַחְמֶ֔ךָ
(lach·me·cha,)
3899: bread, foodfrom lacham
with the hungryלָֽרָעֵב֙
(la·ra·'ev)
7457: hungryfrom raeb
And bringתָּ֣בִיא
(ta·vi)
935: to come in, come, go in, goa prim. root
the homelessמְרוּדִ֖ים
(me·ru·dim)
4788: restlessness, strayingfrom rud
poorוַעֲנִיִּ֥ים
(va·'a·ni·yim)
6041: poor, afflicted, humblefrom anah
into the house;בָ֑יִת
(va·yit;)
1004: a housea prim. root
Whenכִּֽי־
(ki-)
3588: that, for, whena prim. conjunction
you seeתִרְאֶ֤ה
(tir·'eh)
7200: to seea prim. root
the naked,עָרֹם֙
(a·rom)
6174: nakedfrom ur
to coverוְכִסִּיתֹ֔ו
(ve·chis·si·tov,)
3680: to covera prim. root
him; And not to hideתִתְעַלָּֽם׃
(tit·'al·lam.)
5956: to conceala prim. root
yourself from your own flesh?וּמִבְּשָׂרְךָ֖
(u·mib·be·sa·re·cha)
1320: fleshfrom basar


















KJV Lexicon
Is it not to deal
parac  (paw-ras')
to break in pieces, i.e. (usually without violence) to split, distribute -- deal, divide, have hoofs, part, tear.
thy bread
lechem  (lekh'-em)
food (for man or beast), especially bread, or grain (for making it) -- (shew-)bread, eat, food, fruit, loaf, meat, victuals.
to the hungry
ra`eb  (raw-abe')
hungry (more or less intensely) -- hunger bitten, hungry.
and that thou bring
bow'  (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
the poor
`aniy  (aw-nee')
depressed, in mind or circumstances -- afflicted, humble, lowly, needy, poor.
that are cast out
maruwd  (maw-rood')
an outcast; (abstractly) destitution -- cast out, misery.
to thy house
bayith  (bah'-yith)
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
when thou seest
ra'ah  (raw-aw')
to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)surely, think, view, visions.
the naked
`arowm  (aw-rome')
nude, either partially or totally -- naked.
that thou cover
kacah  (kaw-saw')
to plump, i.e. fill up hollows; by implication, to cover (for clothing or secrecy) -- clad self, close, clothe, conceal, cover (self), (flee to) hide, overwhelm.
him and that thou hide
`alam  (aw-lam')
to veil from sight, i.e. conceal -- any ways, blind, dissembler, hide (self), secret (thing).
not thyself from thine own flesh
basar  (baw-sawr')
flesh (from its freshness); by extension, body, person; also (by euphem.) the pudenda of a man -- body, (fat, lean) flesh(-ed), kin, (man-)kind, + nakedness, self, skin.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Is it not to divide your bread with the hungry And bring the homeless poor into the house; When you see the naked, to cover him; And not to hide yourself from your own flesh?

King James Bible
Is it not to deal thy bread to the hungry, and that thou bring the poor that are cast out to thy house? when thou seest the naked, that thou cover him; and that thou hide not thyself from thine own flesh?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Is it not to share your bread with the hungry, to bring the poor and homeless into your house, to clothe the naked when you see him, and not to ignore your own flesh and blood?

International Standard Version
Isn't it to share your bread with the hungry, and to bring the homeless poor into your house; when you see the naked, to cover him with clothing, and not to raise yourself up from your own flesh and blood?"

NET Bible
I want you to share your food with the hungry and to provide shelter for homeless, oppressed people. When you see someone naked, clothe him! Don't turn your back on your own flesh and blood!

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Share your food with the hungry, take the poor and homeless into your house, and cover them with clothes when you see [them] naked. Don't refuse to help your relatives.

King James 2000 Bible
Is it not to share your bread with the hungry, and that you bring the poor that are cast out to your house? when you see the naked, that you cover him; and that you hide not yourself from your own flesh?
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