Isaiah 44:25 Hebrew Word Analysis

0That frustratethמֵפֵר֙h6565
1the tokensאֹת֣וֹתh226
2of the liarsבַּדִּ֔יםh907
3and maketh divinersוְקֹסְמִ֖יםh7080
4madיְהוֹלֵ֑לh1984
5that turnethמֵשִׁ֧יבh7725
6wiseחֲכָמִ֛יםh2450
7men backwardאָח֖וֹרh268
8and maketh their knowledgeוְדַעְתָּ֥םh1847
9foolishיְסַכֵּֽל׃h5528

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

That frustrateth the tokens of the liars, and maketh diviners mad; that turneth wise men backward, and maketh their knowledge foolish;

American Standard Version (ASV)

that frustrateth the signs of the liars, and maketh diviners mad; that turneth wise men backward, and maketh their knowledge foolish;

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Who makes the signs of those who give word of the future come to nothing, so that those who have knowledge of secret arts go off their heads; turning the wise men back, and making their knowledge foolish:

Darby English Bible (DBY)

-- he that frustrateth the tokens of the liars, and maketh diviners mad; that turneth wise men backward, and maketh their knowledge foolish;

World English Bible (WEB)

who frustrates the signs of the liars, and makes diviners mad; who turns wise men backward, and makes their knowledge foolish;

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

Making void the tokens of devisers, And diviners it maketh mad, Turning the wise backward, And their knowledge it maketh foolish.