Isaiah 33:16
King James Version
10 Jun 2026
“He shall dwell on high: his place of defence shall be the munitions of rocks: bread shall be given him; his waters shall be sure.”
לֶחֶם
Bread, food, grain. Lechem. Man shall not live by bread alone but by every word that comes from the mouth of God. There is food for the body and food for the soul.
מַיִם
water/ his
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מַיִם
Waters. Mayim. God gathered the waters and called them seas. Jesus said rivers of living water will flow from within those who believe in Him.
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שָׁכַן
he will dwell
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שָׁכַן
Dwell, settle, tabernacle. Shakan. To settle and make a home. God desires to dwell among His people. He still seeks hearts to dwell in today.
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מָרוֹם
high places
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מָרוֹם
altitude, i.e. concretely (an elevated place), abstractly (elevation, figuratively (elation), or adverbially (aloft)
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נָתַן
will be given
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נָתַן
To give, to grant, to permit. Nathan. God is always giving. His hand is always open.
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מִשְׂגָּב
refuge/ his
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מִשְׂגָּב
defence, high fort (tower), refuge, Misgab, a place in Moab
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סֶלַע
cliffs
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סֶלַע
a craggy rock, literally or figuratively (a fortress)
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מְצַד
will be strongholds of
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מְצַד
a fastness (as a covert of ambush)
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