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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Isaiah 49:24 - Contendeth
Isaiah 49:24 - Shall the prey be taken from the mighty, or the lawful captive delivered?
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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Shall the prey | H4455 | מַלְקוֹחַ |
[Noun Masculine] transitively (in dual) the jaws (as taking food); intransitively spoil (and {captives}) (as taken) |
be taken | H3947 | לָקַח |
[Verb] to take (in the widest variety of applications) |
from the mighty | H4480 | מִן |
[Preposition] properly a part of; hence ({prepositionally}) from or out of in many senses |
or | H518 | אִם |
used very widely as {demonstrative} lo !; {interrogitive} whether ?; or {conditional} if: although; also Oh {that !} when; hence as a {negative} not |
the lawful | H6662 | צַדִּיק |
[Adjective] just |
captive | H7628 | שְׁבִי |
[Noun Masculine] exiled; captured; as {noun} exile (abstractly or concretely and collectively); by extension booty |
delivered | H4422 | מָלַט |
[Verb] properly to be {smooth} that {is} (by implication) to escape (as if by slipperiness); causatively to release or rescue; specifically to bring forth {young} emit sparks |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.