Isaiah 41:7 Hebrew Word Analysis

13and he fastenedוַיְחַזְּקֵ֥הוּh2388
1So the carpenterחָרָשׁ֙h2796
2אֶתh853
3the goldsmithצֹרֵ֔ףh6884
4and he that smoothethמַחֲלִ֥יקh2505
5with the hammerפַּטִּ֖ישׁh6360
6אֶתh853
7him that smoteה֣וֹלֶםh1986
8the anvilפָּ֑עַםh6471
9sayingאֹמֵ֤רh559
10for the soderingלַדֶּ֙בֶק֙h1694
11It is readyט֣וֹבh2896
12ה֔וּאh1931
13and he fastenedוַיְחַזְּקֵ֥הוּh2388
14it with nailsבְמַסְמְרִ֖יםh4548
15לֹ֥אh3808
16that it should not be movedיִמּֽוֹט׃h4131

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

So the carpenter encouraged the goldsmith, and he that smootheth with the hammer him that smote the anvil, saying, It is ready for the sodering: and he fastened it with nails, that it should not be moved.

American Standard Version (ASV)

So the carpenter encourageth the goldsmith, `and' he that smootheth with the hammer him that smiteth the anvil, saying of the soldering, It is good; and he fasteneth it with nails, that is should not be moved.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

So the metal-worker put heart into the gold-worker, and he who was hammering the metal smooth said kind words to the iron-worker, saying of the plate, It is ready: and he put it together with nails, so that there might be no slipping.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And the artizan encouraged the founder, he that smootheth [with] the hammer him that smiteth on the anvil, saying of the soldering, It is good; and he fasteneth it with nails, that it be not moved.

World English Bible (WEB)

So the carpenter encourages the goldsmith, [and] he who smoothes with the hammer him who strikes the anvil, saying of the soldering, It is good; and he fastens it with nails, that is should not be moved.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And strengthen doth an artizan the refiner, A smoother `with' a hammer, Him who is beating `on' an anvil, Saying, `For joining it `is' good,' And he strengtheneth it with nails, it is not moved!