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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Isaiah 48:4 - Brass
Isaiah 48:4 - Because I knew that thou art obstinate, and thy neck is an iron sinew, and thy brow brass;
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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Because I knew | H4480 | מִן |
[Preposition] properly a part of; hence ({prepositionally}) from or out of in many senses |
that | H3588 | כִּי |
[Conjunction] (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjugation or adverb; often largely modified by other particles annexed |
thou | H859 | אַתָּה |
thou and {thee} or (plural) ye and you |
art obstinate | H7186 | קָשֶׁה |
[Adjective] severe (in various applications) |
and thy neck | H6203 | עֹרֶף |
[Noun Masculine] the nape or back of the neck (as declining); hence the back generally (whether literally or figuratively) |
is an iron | H1270 | בַּרְזֶל |
[Noun Masculine] iron (as cutting); by extension an iron implement |
sinew | H1517 | גִּיד |
[Noun Masculine] a thong (as compressing); by analogy a tendon |
and thy brow | H4696 | מֵצַח |
[Noun Masculine] the forehead (as open and prominent) |
brass | H5154 | נְחוּשָׁה |
[Noun Feminine] copper |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.