Articles on

Isaiah 40

Isa. 40:24 KJV (With Strong’s)

+
24
Yea, they shall not be planted
nata` (Hebrew #5193)
properly, to strike in, i.e. fix; specifically, to plant (literally or figuratively)
KJV usage: fastened, plant(- er).
Pronounce: naw-tah'
Origin: a primitive root
; yea, they shall not be sown
zara` (Hebrew #2232)
to sow; figuratively, to disseminate, plant, fructify
KJV usage: bear, conceive seed, set with sow(-er), yield.
Pronounce: zaw-rah'
Origin: a primitive root
: yea, their stock
geza' (Hebrew #1503)
the trunk or stump of a tree (as felled or as planted)
KJV usage: stem, stock.
Pronounce: geh'-zah
Origin: from an unused root meaning to cut down (trees)
shall not take root
sharash (Hebrew #8327)
to root, i.e. strike into the soil, or (by implication) to pluck from it
KJV usage: (take, cause to take) root (out).
Pronounce: shaw-rash'
Origin: a primitive root
in the earth
'erets (Hebrew #776)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
KJV usage: X common, country, earth, field, ground, land, X natins, way, + wilderness, world.
Pronounce: eh'-rets
Origin: from an unused root probably meaning to be firm
: and he shall also blow
nashaph (Hebrew #5398)
to breeze, i.e. blow up fresh (as the wind)
KJV usage: blow.
Pronounce: naw-shaf'
Origin: a primitive root
upon them, and they shall wither
yabesh (Hebrew #3001)
to be ashamed, confused or disappointed; also (as failing) to dry up (as water) or wither (as herbage)
KJV usage: be ashamed, clean, be confounded, (make) dry (up), (do) shame(-fully), X utterly, wither (away).
Pronounce: yaw-bashe'
Origin: a primitive root
, and the whirlwind
ca`ar (Hebrew #5591)
from 5590; a hurricane
KJV usage: storm(-y), tempest, whirlwind.
Pronounce: sah'-ar
Origin: or (feminine) ctarah {seh-aw-raw'}
shall take
nasa' (Hebrew #5375)
a primitive root; to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absol. and rel. (as follows)
KJV usage: accept, advance, arise, (able to, (armor), suffer to) bear(-er, up), bring (forth), burn, carry (away), cast, contain, desire, ease, exact, exalt (self), extol, fetch, forgive, furnish, further, give, go on, help, high, hold up, honorable (+ man), lade, lay, lift (self) up, lofty, marry, magnify, X needs, obtain, pardon, raise (up), receive, regard, respect, set (up), spare, stir up, + swear, take (away, up), X utterly, wear, yield.
Pronounce: naw-saw'
Origin: or nacah (Psalm 4 : 6 (7)) {naw-saw'}
them away as stubble
qash (Hebrew #7179)
straw (as dry)
KJV usage: stubble.
Pronounce: kash
Origin: from 7197
.

More on:

+

Cross References

+
they shall not be planted.
Isa. 14:21‑22• 21Prepare ye slaughter for his children, because of the iniquity of their fathers; that they may not rise up and possess the earth, nor fill the face of the world with cities.
22For I will rise up against them, saith Jehovah of hosts, and cut off from Babylon name and remnant, and scion and descendant, saith Jehovah.
(Isa. 14:21‑22)
;
Isa. 17:11• 11in the day of thy planting wilt thou make them to grow, and on the morrow wilt thou make thy seed to flourish; but the harvest will flee in the day of taking possession, and the sorrow will be incurable. (Isa. 17:11)
;
1 Kings 21:21‑22• 21Behold, I will bring evil upon thee, and will take away thy posterity, and will cut off from Ahab every male, and him that is shut up and left in Israel;
22and I will make thy house like the house of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, and like the house of Baasha the son of Ahijah, for the provocation wherewith thou hast provoked me to anger, and made Israel to sin.
(1 Kings 21:21‑22)
;
2 Kings 10:11• 11And Jehu slew all that remained of the house of Ahab in Jizreel, and all his great men, and his acquaintances, and his priests, until he left him none remaining. (2 Kings 10:11)
;
Job 15:30‑33• 30He shall not depart out of darkness; the flame shall dry up his branches; and by the breath of his mouth shall he go away.
31Let him not trust in vanity: he is deceived, for vanity shall be his recompense;
32It shall be complete before his day, and his branch shall not be green.
33He shall shake off his unripe grapes as a vine, and shall cast his flower as an olive.
(Job 15:30‑33)
;
Job 18:16‑19• 16His roots shall be dried up beneath, and above shall his branch be cut off;
17His remembrance shall perish from the earth, and he shall have no name on the pasture-grounds.
18He is driven from light into darkness, and chased out of the world.
19He hath neither son nor grandson among his people, nor any remaining in the places of his sojourn.
(Job 18:16‑19)
;
Jer. 22:30• 30Thus saith Jehovah: Write this man childless, a man that shall not prosper in his days; for no man of his seed shall prosper, sitting upon the throne of David, and ruling any more in Judah. (Jer. 22:30)
;
Nah. 1:14• 14And Jehovah hath given commandment concerning thee, that no more of thy name be sown: out of the house of thy god will I cut off the graven image, and the molten image: I will prepare thy grave; for thou art vile. (Nah. 1:14)
he shall also.
and the.
Isa. 17:13• 13The nations rush as the rushing of many waters; but he will rebuke them, and they shall flee far away, and shall be chased as the chaff of the mountains before the wind, and like a whirling of dust before the whirlwind: (Isa. 17:13)
;
Isa. 41:16• 16thou shalt fan them, and the wind shall carry them away, and the whirlwind shall scatter them; and thou shalt rejoice in Jehovah, thou shalt glory in the Holy One of Israel. (Isa. 41:16)
;
Job 21:18• 18Do they become as stubble before the wind, and as chaff that the storm carrieth away? (Job 21:18)
;
Psa. 58:9• 9Before your pots feel the thorns, green or burning,--they shall be whirled away. (Psa. 58:9)
;
Prov. 1:27• 27when your fear cometh as sudden destruction, and your calamity cometh as a whirlwind; when distress and anguish come upon you: (Prov. 1:27)
;
Jer. 23:19• 19Behold, a tempest of Jehovah, fury is gone forth, yea, a whirling storm: it shall whirl down upon the head of the wicked. (Jer. 23:19)
;
Hos. 13:3,15• 3Therefore they shall be as the morning cloud, and as the early dew that passeth away, as the chaff driven with the whirlwind out of the threshing-floor, and as the smoke out of the lattice.
15Though he be fruitful among his brethren, an east wind shall come, a wind of Jehovah that cometh up from the wilderness, and his spring shall become dry, and his fountain shall be dried up: he shall spoil the treasure of all pleasant vessels.
(Hos. 13:3,15)
;
Zech. 7:14• 14and I scattered them with a whirlwind among all the nations whom they knew not, and the land was desolate after them, so that no one passed through nor returned; and they laid the pleasant land desolate. (Zech. 7:14)
;
Zech. 9:14• 14And Jehovah shall be seen over them, and his arrow shall go forth as the lightning; and the Lord Jehovah will blow the trumpet, and will march with whirlwinds of the south. (Zech. 9:14)

J. N. Darby Translation

+
24
Scarcely are they planted, scarcely are they sown, scarcely hath their stock taken root in the earth, but he also bloweth upon them and they wither, and the whirlwind taketh them away as stubble.