Isaiah 13:6:7Isa.13.6.W7TAB
מִשַׁדַּ֥י
mishadai
“from the Almighty”
- Transliteration
- mi-sha-DAI
- Extended
- mih-shah-DDAI
- IPA
- /miʃ.ʃadˈdaj/
Meaning by language
- English
- from the Almighty
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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The word
Word in context
- word
mi-sha-DAI
- phraseyour reading level
mi-sha-DAI ya-VO
- clause
ke-SHOD mi-sha-DAI ya-VO
- sentence
he-li-LU KI ka-ROV YOM ye-ho-VAH ke-SHOD mi-sha-DAI ya-VO
Exegesis
The prepositional simile keshod {כְּשֹׁד | kě-šôḏ} ‘as devastation’ intensifies the portrayal of sudden ruin, while mishaddai {מִשַׁדַּי | mišād-dāy} ‘from Shaddai’ designates the divine source.
Root and etymology
שׁ־ד־דsh-d-d
“to devastate, lay waste”
In context — Isaiah 13:6
Wail, for the day of the LORD is near; as devastation , it will come from the Almighty.
About this coordinate
Isaiah 13:6:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Isaiah 13:6, so the Hebrew word מִשַׁדַּ֥י (mishadai) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Isa.13.6.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Isa.13.6.W7.S1) and character.