Isaiah 1:11
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Whatלָמָּה־
(lam·mah-)
4100: what? how? anythinga prim. interrogative and indefinite particle
are your multipliedרֹב־
(rov-)
7230: multitude, abundance, greatnessfrom rabab
sacrificesזִבְחֵיכֶם֙
(ziv·chei·chem)
2077: a sacrificefrom zabach
to Me?" Saysיֹאמַ֣ר
(yo·mar)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
the LORD.יְהוָ֔ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
"I have had enoughשָׂבַ֛עְתִּי
(sa·va'·ti)
7646: to be sated, satisfied or surfeiteda prim. root
of burnt offeringsעֹלֹ֥ות
(o·lo·vt)
5930a: whole burnt offeringfrom alah
of ramsאֵילִ֖ים
(ei·lim)
352a: a ramfrom the same as ulam
And the fatוְחֵ֣לֶב
(ve·che·lev)
2459: fatfrom an unused word
of fed cattle;מְרִיאִ֑ים
(me·ri·'im;)
4806: a fatling, fatlingsfrom an unused word
And I takeחָפָֽצְתִּי׃
(cha·fa·tze·ti.)
2654a: to delight ina prim. root
noלֹ֥א
(lo)
3808: nota prim. adverb
pleasure 
 
2654a: to delight ina prim. root
in the bloodוְדַ֨ם
(ve·dam)
1818: blooda prim. root
of bulls,פָּרִ֧ים
(pa·rim)
6499: young bull, steerfrom an unused word
lambsוּכְבָשִׂ֛ים
(u·che·va·sim)
3532: a lambof uncertain derivation
or goats.וְעַתּוּדִ֖ים
(ve·'at·tu·dim)
6260: male goatfrom athod


















KJV Lexicon
To what
mah  (maw)
how (long, oft, (-soever), (no-)thing, what (end, good, purpose, thing), whereby(-fore, -in, -to, -with), (for) why.
purpose is the multitude
rob  (robe)
abundance (in any respect) -- abundance(-antly), all, common (sort), excellent, great(-ly, -ness, number), huge, be increased, long, many, more in number, most, much, multitude, plenty(-ifully), very (age).
of your sacrifices
zebach  (zeh'-bakh)
a slaughter, i.e. the flesh of an animal; by implication, a sacrifice (the victim or the act) -- offer(-ing), sacrifice.
unto me saith
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
I am full
saba`  (saw-bah')
to sate, i.e. fill to satisfaction -- have enough, fill (full, self, with), be (to the) full (of), have plenty of, be satiate, satisfy (with), suffice, be weary of.
of the burnt offerings
`olah  (o-law')
a step or (collectively, stairs, as ascending); usually a holocaust (as going up in smoke) -- ascent, burnt offering (sacrifice), go up to.
of rams
'ayil  (ah'-yil)
mighty (man), lintel, oak, post, ram, tree.
and the fat
cheleb  (kheh'-leb)
from an unused root meaning to be fat; fat, whether literally or figuratively; hence, the richest or choice part -- best, fat(-ness), finest, grease, marrow.
of fed beasts
mriy'  (mer-ee')
stall-fed; often (as noun) a beeve -- fat (fed) beast (cattle, -ling).
and I delight
chaphets  (khaw-fates')
to incline to; by implication (literally but rarely) to bend; figuratively, to be pleased with, desire
not in the blood
dam  (dawm)
blood (as that which when shed causes death) of man or an animal; by analogy, the juice of the grape; figuratively (especially in the plural) bloodshed (i.e. drops of blood)
of bullocks
par  (par)
a bullock (apparently as breaking forth in wild strength, or perhaps as dividing the hoof) -- (young) bull(-ock), calf, ox.
or of lambs
kebes  (keh-bes')
a ram (just old enough to butt) -- lamb, sheep.
or of he goats
`attuwd  (at-tood')
prepared, i.e. full grown; spoken only (in plural) of he-goats, or (figuratively) leaders of the people -- chief one, (he) goat, ram.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"What are your multiplied sacrifices to Me?" Says the LORD. "I have had enough of burnt offerings of rams And the fat of fed cattle; And I take no pleasure in the blood of bulls, lambs or goats.

King James Bible
To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices unto me? saith the LORD: I am full of the burnt offerings of rams, and the fat of fed beasts; and I delight not in the blood of bullocks, or of lambs, or of he goats.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
What are all your sacrifices to Me?" asks the LORD." I have had enough of burnt offerings and rams and the fat of well-fed cattle; I have no desire for the blood of bulls, lambs, or male goats.

International Standard Version
"How do your voluminous sacrifices benefit me?" the LORD is asking. "I've had enough of burnt offerings of rams and the fat of well-fed beasts. I don't enjoy the blood of bulls, lambs, or goats.

NET Bible
"Of what importance to me are your many sacrifices?" says the LORD. "I am stuffed with burnt sacrifices of rams and the fat from steers. The blood of bulls, lambs, and goats I do not want.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The LORD asks, "What do your many animal sacrifices mean to me? I've had enough of your burnt offerings of rams and enough fat from your fattened calves. I'm not pleased with the blood of bulls, lambs, or male goats.

King James 2000 Bible
To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices unto me? says the LORD: I am full of the burnt offerings of rams, and the fat of fed beasts; and I delight not in the blood of bullocks, or of lambs, or of male goats.
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