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Isaiah 35

Isa. 35:7 KJV (With Strong’s)

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And the parched ground
sharab (Hebrew #8273)
quivering glow (of the air), expec. the mirage
KJV usage: heat, parched ground.
Pronounce: shaw-rawb'
Origin: from an unused root meaning to glare
shall become a pool
'agam (Hebrew #98)
a marsh; hence a rush (as growing in swamps); hence a stockade of reeds
KJV usage: pond, pool, standing (water).
Pronounce: ag-am'
Origin: from an unused root (meaning to collect as water)
, and the thirsty land
tsimma'own (Hebrew #6774)
a thirsty place, i.e. desert
KJV usage: drought, dry ground, thirsty land.
Pronounce: tsim-maw-one'
Origin: from 6771
springs
mabbuwa` (Hebrew #4002)
a fountain
KJV usage: fountain, spring.
Pronounce: mab-boo'-ah
Origin: from 5042
q of water
mayim (Hebrew #4325)
water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen
KJV usage: + piss, wasting, water(-ing, (-course, -flood, -spring)).
Pronounce: mah'-yim
Origin: dual of a primitive noun (but used in a singular sense)
: in the habitation
naveh (Hebrew #5116)
from 5115; (adjectively) at home; hence (by implication of satisfaction) lovely; also (noun) a home, of God (temple), men (residence), flocks (pasture), or wild animals (den)
KJV usage: comely, dwelling (place), fold, habitation, pleasant place, sheepcote, stable, tarried.
Pronounce: naw-veh'
Origin: or (feminine) navah {naw-vaw'}
of dragons
tanniyn (Hebrew #8577)
intensive from the same as 8565; a marine or land monster, i.e. sea-serpent or jackal
KJV usage: dragon, sea-monster, serpent, whale.
Pronounce: tan-neen'
Origin: or tanniym (Ezek. 29:3) {tan-neem'}
, where each lay
rebets (Hebrew #7258)
a couch or place of repose
KJV usage: where each lay, lie down in, resting place.
Pronounce: reh'-bets
Origin: from 7257
, shall be δgrass
chatsiyr (Hebrew #2682)
grass; also a leek (collectively)
KJV usage: grass, hay, herb, leek.
Pronounce: khaw-tseer'
Origin: perhaps originally the same as 2681, from the greenness of a courtyard
with reeds
qaneh (Hebrew #7070)
a reed (as erect); by resemblance a rod (especially for measuring), shaft, tube, stem, the radius (of the arm), beam (of a steelyard)
KJV usage: balance, bone, branch, calamus, cane, reed, X spearman, stalk.
Pronounce: kaw-neh'
Origin: from 7069
and rushes
gome' (Hebrew #1573)
properly, an absorbent, i.e. the bulrush (from its porosity); specifically the papyrus
KJV usage: (bul-)rush.
Pronounce: go'-meh
Origin: from 1572
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the parched.
Isa. 29:17• 17Is it not yet a very little while, and Lebanon shall be turned into a fruitful field, and the fruitful field shall be esteemed as a forest? (Isa. 29:17)
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Isa. 44:3‑4• 3For I will pour water upon him that is thirsty, and floods upon the dry ground; I will pour my Spirit upon thy seed, and my blessing upon thine offspring.
4And they shall spring up among the grass, as willows by the water-courses.
(Isa. 44:3‑4)
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Matt. 21:43• 43Therefore I say to you, that the kingdom of God shall be taken from you and shall be given to a nation producing the fruits of it. (Matt. 21:43)
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Luke 13:29• 29And they shall come from east and west, and from north and south, and shall lie down at table in the kingdom of God. (Luke 13:29)
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John 4:14• 14but whosoever drinks of the water which I shall give him shall never thirst for ever, but the water which I shall give him shall become in him a fountain of water, springing up into eternal life. (John 4:14)
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John 7:38• 38He that believes on me, as the scripture has said, out of his belly shall flow rivers of living water. (John 7:38)
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1 Cor. 6:9‑11• 9Do ye not know that unrighteous persons shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not err: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor those who make women of themselves, nor who abuse themselves with men,
10nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor abusive persons, nor the rapacious, shall inherit the kingdom of God.
11And these things were some of you; but ye have been washed, but ye have been sanctified, but ye have been justified in the name of the Lord Jesus, and by the Spirit of our God.
(1 Cor. 6:9‑11)
in the.
Isa. 34:13• 13And thorns shall come up in her palaces, nettles and brambles in her fortresses; and it shall be a dwelling-place of wild dogs, a court for ostriches. (Isa. 34:13)
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Hos. 1:10‑11• 10Yet the number of the children of Israel shall be as the sand of the sea which cannot be measured or numbered; and it shall come to pass, that in the place where it was said unto them, Ye are not my people, it shall be said unto them, Sons of the living *God.
11And the children of Judah and the children of Israel shall be gathered together, and they shall appoint themselves one head, and shall go up out of the land: for great is the day of Jizreel.
(Hos. 1:10‑11)
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Acts 26:18• 18to open their eyes, that they may turn from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive remission of sins and inheritance among them that are sanctified by faith in me. (Acts 26:18)
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1 John 5:19‑20• 19We know that we are of God, and the whole world lies in the wicked one.
20And we know that the Son of God has come, and has given us an understanding that we should know him that is true; and we are in him that is true, in his Son Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal life.
(1 John 5:19‑20)
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Rev. 12:9‑12• 9And the great dragon was cast out, the ancient serpent, he who is called Devil and Satan, he who deceives the whole habitable world, he was cast out into the earth, and his angels were cast out with him.
10And I heard a great voice in the heaven saying, Now is come the salvation and the power and the kingdom of our God, and the authority of his Christ; for the accuser of our brethren has been cast out, who accused them before our God day and night:
11and *they* have overcome him by reason of the blood of the Lamb, and by reason of the word of their testimony, and have not loved their life even unto death.
12Therefore be full of delight, ye heavens, and ye that dwell in them. Woe to the earth and to the sea, because the devil has come down to you, having great rage, knowing he has a short time.
(Rev. 12:9‑12)
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Rev. 18:2• 2And he cried with a strong voice, saying, Great Babylon has fallen, has fallen, and has become the habitation of demons, and a hold of every unclean spirit, and a hold of every unclean and hated bird; (Rev. 18:2)
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Rev. 20:2‑3• 2And he laid hold of the dragon, the ancient serpent who is the devil and Satan, and bound him a thousand years,
3and cast him into the abyss, and shut it and sealed it over him, that he should not any more deceive the nations until the thousand years were completed; after these things he must be loosed for a little time.
(Rev. 20:2‑3)
grass with reeds.
or, a court for reeds, etc.
 The curse of Genesis 3:17-18 will be lifted, so that the very deserts will be abundantly fruitful. (Isaiah 35 by F.B. Hole)
 The figure in verse 7 is a striking one, for the word translated “parched ground” really means a “mirage”; the strange appearance of what looks like a lake in some dry region, but which is only an illusion. The illusion that poor Israel has pursued, while away from God, will cease, and a real lake of refreshment take its place. (Isaiah 35 by F.B. Hole)

J. N. Darby Translation

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And the mirage shall become a pool, and the thirsty land springs of water: in the habitation of wild dogs, where they lay down, shall be grass with reedsd and rushese.

JND Translation Notes

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Or "[shall be] a court for reeds."
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Or "papyrus."