For precept must be upon precept, precept upon precept; line upon line, line upon line; here a little, and there a little:
For precept || muſt be vpon precept, precept vpon precept, line vpon line, line vpon line, here a litle, and there a litle.
זְעֵיר , masculine noun, zəʿeyr — a little (value 287)
H2191,
זְעֵיר zeʻêyr, zeh-ayr'; from an unused root (akin (by permutation) to H6819), meaning to dwindle; small:—little.a little
of quantity
of time
Used in 3 Verses, 2 Books 5  Occurrence Count
כִּי , conjunction, kiy — that, for, when (value 30)
H3588,
כִּי kîy, kee; a primitive particle (the full form of the prepositional prefix) indicating causal relations of all kinds, antecedent or consequent; (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed:—and, (forasmuch, inasmuch, where-) as, assured(-ly), but, certainly, doubtless, else, even, except, for, how, (because, in, so, than) that, nevertheless, now, rightly, seeing, since, surely, then, therefore, (al-) though, till, truly, until, when, whether, while, whom, yea, yet.that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since
that
yea, indeed
when (of time)
when, if, though (with a concessive force)
because, since (causal connection)
but (after negative)
that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if
but rather, but
except that
only, nevertheless
surely
that is
but if
for though
forasmuch as, for therefore
Used in 3909 Verses, 39 Books 4487  Occurrence Count
צַו , masculine noun, tzav — perhaps command (value 96)
H6673,
צַו tsav, tsav; or צָו tsâv; from H6680; an injunction:—commandment, precept.command, ordinance, oracle (meaning dubious)
used in mocking mimicry of Isaiah's words and thus not a true divine command
Used in 3 Verses, 2 Books 5  Occurrence Count
קַו , masculine noun, kav — line (value 106)
H6957,
קַו qav, kav; or קָו qâv; from H6960 (compare H6961); a cord (as connecting), especially for measuring; figuratively, a rule; also a rim, a musical string or accord:—line. Compare H6978.cord, line, measuring-line
cord
measuring-line
(BDB) onomatapoetic mimicry of Isaiah's words, perhaps senseless
Used in 12 Verses, 7 Books 14  Occurrence Count
שָׁם , adverb, sham — there, thither (value 340)
H8033,
שָׁם shâm, shawm; a primitive particle (rather from the relative pronoun, H834); there (transferring to time) then; often thither, or thence:—in it, thence, there (-in, of, out), thither, whither.there, thither
there
thither (after verbs of motion)
from there, thence
then (as an adverb of time)
Used in 732 Verses, 36 Books 830  Occurrence Count
| Isaiah 28:10Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| For precept must be upon precept, precept upon precept; line upon line, line upon line; here a little, and there a little: |
| Original Text (WLC) |
| כִּ֣י צַ֤ו לָצָו֙ צַ֣ו לָצָ֔ו קַ֥ו לָקָ֖ו קַ֣ו לָקָ֑ו זְעֵ֥יר שָׁ֖ם זְעֵ֥יר שָֽׁם׃ |
| Verse #18175 (Ch. #707) — 13 words, 34 lettersText Copied! |
| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Hebrew |
Value |
| For precept |
H6673tzav |
צַו |
96 |
| must be upon precept, |
H6673tzav |
צַו |
96 |
| precept |
H6673tzav |
צַו |
96 |
| upon precept; |
H6673tzav |
צַו |
96 |
| line |
H6957kav |
קַו |
106 |
| upon line, |
H6957kav |
קַו |
106 |
| line |
H6957kav |
קַו |
106 |
| upon line; |
H6957kav |
קַו |
106 |
| here a little, |
H2191zəʿeyr |
זְעֵיר |
287 |
| and there a little: |
H2191zəʿeyr |
זְעֵיר |
287 |
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