Isaiah 20:4
King James Version
9 Jun 2026
“So shall the king of Assyria lead away the Egyptians prisoners, and the Ethiopians captives, young and old, naked and barefoot, even with their buttocks uncovered, to the shame of Egypt.”
נָהַג
to drive forth (a person, an animal or chariot), i.e. lead, carry away; reflexively, to proceed (i.e. impel or guide oneself); also (from the panting induced by effort), to sigh
נַעַר
young men
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נַעַר
(concretely) a boy (as active), from the age of infancy to adolescence; by implication, a servant; also (by interch. of sex), a girl (of similar latitude in age)
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שְׁבִי
the captives of
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שְׁבִי
Captive, exile. Shebiy. To set free those who are bound. Jesus came to open every prison that holds human beings captive. He has the keys to every door.
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מֶלֶךְ
the king of
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מֶלֶךְ
King. Melek. A ruler with supreme authority. The LORD is King forever and ever. Every earthly king is answerable to the King of kings.
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כּוּשׁ
Cush
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כּוּשׁ
Cush (or Ethiopia), the name of a son of Ham, and of his territory; also of an Israelite
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עֶרְוָה
the nakedness of
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עֶרְוָה
nudity, literally (especially the pudenda) or figuratively (disgrace, blemish)
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גָּלוּת
the exiles of
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גָּלוּת
captivity; concretely, exiles (collectively)
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מִצְרַיִם
Egypt
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מִצְרַיִם
Mitsrajim, i.e. Upper and Lower Egypt
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עָרוֹם
naked
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עָרוֹם
nude, either partially or totally
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שֵׁתָה
buttock
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שֵׁתָה
the seat (of the person)
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