Isaiah 8:14
King James Version
6 Jun 2026
“And he shall be for a sanctuary; but for a stone of stumbling and for a rock of offence to both the houses of Israel, for a gin and for a snare to the inhabitants of Jerusalem.”
מִכְשׁוֹל
A stumbling block, an obstacle, ruin. Mikshowl. Great peace have those who love Your law and nothing causes them to stumble. Love for God's word creates stability.
בַּיִת
the houses of
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בַּיִת
House, household, family. Bayith. In My Father's house are many rooms. God has a home prepared for everyone who belongs to Him.
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יִשְׂרָאֵל
Israel
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יִשְׂרָאֵל
Israel. To struggle with God and prevail. The name given to Jacob. God's chosen people. Those who wrestle honestly with God.
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נֶגֶף
striking
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נֶגֶף
a trip (of the foot); figuratively, an infliction (of disease)
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יְרוּשָׁלַ͏ִם
Jerusalem
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יְרוּשָׁלַ͏ִם
Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine
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