A bruised reed shall he not break, and the smoking flax shall he not quench: he shall bring forth judgment unto truth.
A bruiſed reed ſhall he not breake, and the || ſmoking flaxe ſhall hee not † quench: he ſhall bring forth iudgment vnto trueth.
אֶמֶת , adverb, feminine noun, ʾemet — firmness, faithfulness, truth (value 441)
H571,
אֶמֶת ʼemeth, eh'-meth; contracted from H539; stability; (figuratively) certainty, truth, trustworthiness:—assured(-ly), establishment, faithful, right, sure, true (-ly, -th), verity.feminine noun
firmness, faithfulness, truth
sureness, reliability
stability, continuance
faithfulness, reliableness
truth
as spoken
of testimony and judgment
of divine instruction
truth as a body of ethical or religious knowledge
true doctrine
adverb
in truth, truly
Used in 125 Verses, 23 Books 127  Occurrence Count
יָצָא , verb, yatzaʾ — to go or come out (value 101)
H3318,
יָצָא yâtsâʼ, yaw-tsaw'; a primitive root; to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.:—× after, appear, × assuredly, bear out, × begotten, break out, bring forth (out, up), carry out, come (abroad, out, thereat, without), be condemned, depart(-ing, -ure), draw forth, in the end, escape, exact, fail, fall (out), fetch forth (out), get away (forth, hence, out), (able to, cause to, let) go abroad (forth, on, out), going out, grow, have forth (out), issue out, lay (lie) out, lead out, pluck out, proceed, pull out, put away, be risen, × scarce, send with commandment, shoot forth, spread, spring out, stand out, × still, × surely, take forth (out), at any time, × to (and fro), utter.to go out, come out, exit, go forth
(Qal)
to go or come out or forth, depart
to go forth (to a place)
to go forward, proceed to (to or toward something)
to come or go forth (with purpose or for result)
to come out of
(Hiphil)
to cause to go or come out, bring out, lead out
to bring out of
to lead out
to deliver
(Hophal) to be brought out or forth
Used in 991 Verses, 37 Books 1055  Occurrence Count
כָּבָה , verb, kava — to be quenched or extinguished, to go out (value 27)
H3518,
כָּבָה kâbâh, kaw-baw'; a primitive root; to expire or (causatively) to extinguish (fire, light, anger):—go (put) out, quench.to quench, put out, be put out, be quenched, be extinguished
(Qal) to be quenched, be extinguished
(Piel) to quench, extinguish
Used in 24 Verses, 11 Books 24  Occurrence Count
כֵּהֶה , adjective, keyheh — dim, dull, faint (value 30)
H3544,
כֵּהֶה kêheh, kay-heh'; from H3543; feeble, obscure:—somewhat dark, darkish, wax dim, heaviness, smoking.dim, dull, colourless, be dark, faint
Used in 9 Verses, 3 Books 9  Occurrence Count
לֹא , adverb, loʾ — not (value 31)
H3808,
לֹא lôʼ, lo; or לוֹא lôwʼ; or לֹה lôh; (Deuteronomy 3:11), a primitive particle; + not (the simple or abstract negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles:—× before, + or else, ere, + except, ig(-norant), much, less, nay, neither, never, no((-ne), -r, (-thing)), (× as though...,(can-), for) not (out of), of nought, otherwise, out of, + surely, + as truly as, + of a truth, + verily, for want, + whether, without.not, no
not (with verb - absolute prohibition)
not (with modifier - negation)
nothing (subst)
without (with particle)
before (of time)
Used in 3966 Verses, 39 Books 5186  Occurrence Count
מִשְׁפָּט , masculine noun, mishpat — judgment (value 429)
H4941,
מִשְׁפָּט mishpâṭ, mish-pawt'; from H8199; properly, a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, individual or collective), including the act, the place, the suit, the crime, and the penalty; abstractly, justice, including a participant's right or privilege (statutory or customary), or even a style:— adversary, ceremony, charge, × crime, custom, desert, determination, discretion, disposing, due, fashion, form, to be judged, judgment, just(-ice, -ly), (manner of) law(-ful), manner, measure, (due) order, ordinance, right, sentence, usest, × worthy, wrong.judgment, justice, ordinance
judgment
act of deciding a case
place, court, seat of judgment
process, procedure, litigation (before judges)
case, cause (presented for judgment)
sentence, decision (of judgment)
execution (of judgment)
time (of judgment)
justice, right, rectitude (attributes of God or man)
ordinance
decision (in law)
right, privilege, due (legal)
proper, fitting, measure, fitness, custom, manner, plan
Used in 406 Verses, 31 Books 421  Occurrence Count
פִּשְׁתָּה , feminine noun, pishta — flax (value 785)
H6594,
פִּשְׁתָּה pishtâh, pish-taw'; feminine of H6593; flax; by implication, a wick:—flax, tow.flax
flax (of the plant)
as wick for lamp
Used in 3 Verses, 2 Books 4  Occurrence Count
קָנֶה , masculine noun, kaneh — a stalk, reed (value 155)
H7070,
קָנֶה qâneh, kaw-neh'; from H7069; a reed (as erect); by resemblance a rod (especially for measuring), shaft, tube, stem, the radius (of the arm), beam (of a steelyard):—balance, bone, branch, calamus, cane, reed, × spearman, stalk.reed, stalk, bone, balances
stalk
water-plant, reed
calamus (aromatic reed)
derived meanings
measuring-rod
reed (as unit of measure - 6 cubits)
beam (of scales - for scales themselves)
shaft (of lampstand)
branches (of lampstand)
shoulder-joint
Used in 38 Verses, 10 Books 58  Occurrence Count
רָצַץ , verb, ratzatz — to crush (value 380)
H7533,
רָצַץ râtsats, raw-tsats'; a primitive root; to crack in pieces, literally or figuratively:—break, bruise, crush, discourage, oppress, struggle together.to crush, oppress
(Qal)
to crush, get crushed, be crushed
to crush, oppress (fig)
crushed (participle passive)
(Niphal) to be crushed, be broken
(Piel)
to crush in pieces
to grievously oppress (fig)
(Poel) to oppress (fig)
(Hiphil) to crush
(Hithpoel) to crush each other
Used in 18 Verses, 13 Books 19  Occurrence Count
שָׁבַר , verb, shavar — to break, break in pieces (value 502)
H7665,
שָׁבַר shâbar, shaw-bar'; a primitive root; to burst (literally or figuratively):—break (down, off, in pieces, up), broken (-hearted), bring to the birth, crush, destroy, hurt, quench, × quite, tear, view (by mistake for H7663).to break, break in pieces
(Qal)
break, break in or down, rend violently, wreck, crush, quench
to break, rupture (fig)
(Niphal)
to be broken, be maimed, be crippled, be wrecked
to be broken, be crushed (fig)
(Piel) to shatter, break
(Hiphil) to cause to break out, bring to the birth
(Hophal) to be broken, be shattered
Used in 143 Verses, 24 Books 147  Occurrence Count
| Isaiah 42:3Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| A bruised reed shall he not break, and the smoking flax shall he not quench: he shall bring forth judgment unto truth. |
| Original Text (WLC) |
| קָנֶ֤ה רָצוּץ֙ לֹ֣א יִשְׁבּ֔וֹר וּפִשְׁתָּ֥ה כֵהָ֖ה לֹ֣א יְכַבֶּ֑נָּה לֶאֱמֶ֖ת יוֹצִ֥יא מִשְׁפָּֽט׃ |
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| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Hebrew |
Value |
| A bruised |
H7533ratzatz |
רָצַץ |
380 |
| reed |
H7070kaneh |
קָנֶה |
155 |
| shall he not break, |
H7665shavar |
שָׁבַר |
502 |
| and the smoking |
H3544keyheh |
כֵּהֶה |
30 |
| flax |
H6594pishta |
פִּשְׁתָּה |
785 |
| shall he not quench: |
H3518kava |
כָּבָה |
27 |
| he shall bring forth |
H3318yatzaʾ |
יָצָא |
101 |
| judgment |
H4941mishpat |
מִשְׁפָּט |
429 |
| unto truth. |
H571ʾemet |
אֶמֶת |
441 |
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