Isaiah 34:8

Hebrew
כִּ֛י י֥וֹם נָקָ֖ם לַֽיהוָ֑הplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigיְהוָֹה

hebrew

Meaning

* Yahweh - God's personal name

It is not a generic term for “god”, but rather the word יְהוָֹה (YHWH) is the name by which God uniquely identifies himself in the Old Testament.

First appearing in Genesis 2:4, it occurs over 6,000 times in the Old Testament.Exodus 3:14Deuteronomy 6:4Psalm 23:1Romans 10:13Joel 2:32Exodus 20:7Psalm 18:1Exodus 15:3Psalm 8:1Genesis 2:41 Samuel 1:3Judges 6:24Genesis 22:14Jeremiah 23:6
שְׁנַ֥ת שִׁלּוּמִ֖ים לְרִ֥יב צִיּֽוֹן
ESV
For the LORD has a day of vengeance, a year of recompense for the cause of Zion.
NIV
For the LORD has a day of vengeance, a year of retribution, to uphold Zion's cause.
NLT
For it is the day of the LORD's revenge, the year when Edom will be paid back for all it did to Israel.
LXX
ἡμέρα γὰρ κρίσεως κυρίου καὶplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigκαί

greek

Meaning

* And * Also * Both * Even * Too * So

Is a conjunction that connects single words or terms or sentences. IT is most frequently translated as “and”
ἐνιαυτὸς ἀνταποδόσεως κρίσεως Σιων
KJV
For it is the day of the LORD'S vengeance, and the year of recompences for the controversy of Zion.

Isaiah 34:7 ← Isaiah 34:8 → Isaiah 34:9

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