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Isa11:1 And there shall come forth 3318 yatsa' [yaw-tsaw'] a primitive root; to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim. a rod 2415 Hoter [kho'-ter] from an unused root of uncertain signification; a twig" out of the stem 1503 Geza' [geh'-zah] from an unused root meaning to cut down (trees)" of Jesse, 3448 Yishay [yee-shah'-ee] by Aramaic Iyshay {ee-shah'-ee}; from the same as 'yesh' (3426); extant;" and a Branch 5342 netser [nay'-tser] a shoot; figuratively, a descendant" shall grow 6509 parah [paw-raw'] a primitive root; to bear fruit (literally or figuratively) out of his roots; 8328 sheresh [sheh'-resh] a root (literally or figuratively) Rom15:12; 2Nep9:116 Isa11:2 And the Spirit 7307 ruwach [roo'-akh] wind; by resemblance breath of the Lord 3068 yhovah [yeh-ho-vaw'] (the) self-Existent or Eternal shall rest 5117 nuwach [noo'-akh] a primitive root; to rest, i.e. settle down upon him, the spirit 7307 ruwach [roo'-akh] wind; by resemblance breath of wisdom 2451 chokmah [khok-maw'] wisdom (in a good sense) and understanding, 0998 biynah [bee-naw'] from 'biyn' (0995); understanding the spirit 7307 ruwach [roo'-akh] wind; by resemblance breath of counsel 6098 `etsah [ay-tsaw'] advice; by implication, plan; also prudence and might, 1369 gbuwrah [gheb-oo-raw'] force (literally or figuratively); by implication, valor, victory the spirit 7307 ruwach [roo'-akh] wind; by resemblance breath of knowledge 1847 da`ath [dah'-ath] knowledge and of the fear 3374 yir'ah [yir-aw'] feminine of 'yare'' (3373); fear (also used as infinitive); morally, reverence of the Lord; 3068 yhovah [yeh-ho-vaw'] (the) self-Existent or Eternal 2Nep9:117 Isa11:3 And shall make him of quick understanding 7306 Ruwach [roo'-akh] a primitive root; properly, to blow, i.e. breathe; in the fear 3374 yir'ah [yir-aw'] feminine of 'yare'' (3373); fear (also used as infinitive); morally, reverence of the Lord; 3068 yhovah [yeh-ho-vaw'] (the) self-Existent or Eternal and he shall not judge 8199 Shaphat [shaw-fat'] a primitive root; to judge, i.e. pronounce sentence (for or against); after the sight 4758 mar'eh [mar-eh'] from 'ra'ah' (7200);a view (the act of seeing) of his eyes, 5869 `ayin [ah'-yin] probably a primitive word; an eye (literally or figuratively); neither reprove 3198 3198 yakach [yaw-kahh'] a primitive root; to be right (i.e. correct) after the hearing 4926 mishma` [mish-maw'] from 'shama`' (8085); a report:" of his ears; 0241'ozen [o'-zen] from ''azan' (0238); title="broadness. i.e. (concrete) the ear (from its form in man):" 2Nep9:118

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