Isaiah 30:17
King James Version
9 Jun 2026
“One thousand shall flee at the rebuke of one; at the rebuke of five shall ye flee: till ye be left as a beacon upon the top of a mountain, and as an ensign on an hill.”
יָתַר
to jut over or exceed; by implication, to excel; (intransitively) to remain or be left; causatively, to leave, cause to abound, preserve
רֹאשׁ
the top of
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רֹאשׁ
the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)
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עַד
until
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עַד
as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with)
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נוּס
you will flee
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נוּס
to flit, i.e. vanish away (subside, escape; causatively, chase, impel, deliver)
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גְּעָרָה
the threat of
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גְּעָרָה
a chiding
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