Isaiah 14:17 Hebrew Word Analysis

0That madeשָׂ֥םh7760
1the worldתֵּבֵ֛לh8398
2as a wildernessכַּמִּדְבָּ֖רh4057
3the citiesוְעָרָ֣יוh5892
4and destroyedהָרָ֑סh2040
5of his prisonersאֲסִירָ֖יוh615
6לֹאh3808
7thereof that openedפָ֥תַחh6605
8not the houseבָּֽיְתָה׃h1004

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

That made the world as a wilderness, and destroyed the cities thereof; that opened not the house of his prisoners?

American Standard Version (ASV)

that made the world as a wilderness, and overthrew the cities thereof; that let not loose his prisoners to their home?

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Who made the world a waste, overturning its towns; who did not let his prisoners loose from the prison-house.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

[that] made the world as a wilderness, and overthrew the cities thereof; [that] dismissed not his prisoners homewards?

World English Bible (WEB)

who made the world as a wilderness, and overthrew the cities of it; who didn't let loose his prisoners to their home?"

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

He hath made the world as a wilderness, And his cities he hath broken down, Of his bound ones he opened not the house.