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Isaiah 42:8

Hebrew
אֲנִ֥י יְהוָ֖הplugin-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
ה֣וּא שְׁמִ֑י וּכְבוֹדִי֙ לְאַחֵ֣ר לֹֽא אֶתֵּ֔ן וּתְהִלָּתִ֖י לַפְּסִילִֽים
ESV
I am the LORD; that is my name; my glory I give to no other, nor my praise to carved idols.
NIV
“I am the LORD; that is my name! I will not give my glory to another or my praise to idols.
NLT
“I am the LORD; that is my name! I will not give my glory to anyone else, nor share my praise with carved idols.
LXX
ἐγὼ κύριος plugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

greek

The definite article
θεόςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigθεὸς

greek

Masculine noun meaning:

* A god or goddess * God
τοῦτόplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigοὗτος / αὕτη /τοῦτο

greek

Meaning:

* These or this * This one, this person, this thing * They or he or she or it

Demonstrative pronoun.

οὗτος usually refers to something close to the speaker — “this” as opposed to ἐκεῖνος (John 9:161 John 5:111 Corinthians 15:501 John 4:9John 5:1Matthew 3:17John 7:26Luke 22:19
μού ἐστινplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigεἰμί

greek

εἰμί is the first person singular verb for “to be” (εἶναι [the infinitive form] = “to be”).

It an irregular verb, and, like English, changes significantly between person and tense. For example εἰμί is the word for am and ἦν is the word for was, e.g.
τὸplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

greek

The definite article
ὄνομα τὴνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

greek

The definite article
δόξαν μου ἑτέρῳ οὐ δώσω οὐδὲ τὰςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

greek

The definite article
ἀρετάς μου τοῖςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

greek

The definite article
γλυπτοῖς
KJV
I am the LORD: that is my name: and my glory will I not give to another, neither my praise to graven images.

Isaiah 42:7 ← Isaiah 42:8 → Isaiah 42:9

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