Looking for Isaiah

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154) Looking for Isaiah

Isaiah 8:17

I will wait

וְחִכִּ֙יתִי֙ (wə·ḥik·kî·ṯî)

Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular

Strong's 2442: To adhere to, to await


for the LORD,

לַיהוָ֔ה (Yah·weh)

Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular

Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel


who is hiding

הַמַּסְתִּ֥יר (ham·mas·tîr)

Article | Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular

Strong's 5641: To hide, conceal


His face

פָּנָ֖יו (pā·nāw)

Noun - common plural construct | third person masculine singular

Strong's 6440: The face


from the house

מִבֵּ֣ית (mib·bêṯ)

Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct

Strong's 1004: A house


of Jacob.

יַעֲקֹ֑ב (ya·‘ă·qōḇ)

Noun - proper - masculine singular

Strong's 3290: Jacob -- a son of Isaac, also his desc


I will put my trust

וְקִוֵּ֖יתִֽי־ (wə·qiw·wê·ṯî-)

Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular

Strong's 6960: To bind together, collect, to expect


in Him.

לֽוֹ׃ (lōw)

Preposition | third person masculine singular

Strong's Hebrew


- First, Yah.weh is hiding is face from the house of Jacob!

- Second, he will wait for Yah.weh!

- Today, we can’t wait for Yah.weh!

- We must look for him!

- The Hebrews should have done the same!

- We must put our trust in Yah.weh!

- To do that, we must be active!