Isaiah 10:5
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Woeהֹ֥וי
(ho·vy)
1945: ah! alas! ha!a prim. interj.
to Assyria,אַשּׁ֖וּר
(a·shur)
804b: the second son of Shem, also the people of Asshur, also the land of Assyr.of uncertain derivation
the rodשֵׁ֣בֶט
(she·vet)
7626: rod, staff, club, scepter, tribefrom an unused word
of My angerאַפִּ֑י
(ap·pi;)
639: a nostril, nose, face, angerfrom anaph
And the staffוּמַטֶּה־
(u·mat·teh-)
4294: a staff, rod, shaft, branch, a tribefrom natah
in whose handsבְיָדָ֖ם
(ve·ya·dam)
3027: handa prim. root
is My indignation,זַעְמִֽי׃
(za'·mi.)
2195: indignationfrom zaam


















KJV Lexicon
O
howy  (hoh'ee)
oh! -- ah, alas, ho, O, woe.
Assyrian
'Ashshuwr  (ash-shoor')
Ashshur, the second son of Shem; also his descendants and the country occupied by them (i.e. Assyria), its region and its empire
the rod
shebet  (shay'-bet)
a scion, i.e. (literally) a stick (for punishing, writing, fighting, ruling, walking, etc.) or (figuratively) a clan -- correction, dart, rod, sceptre, staff, tribe.
of mine anger
'aph  (af)
the nose or nostril; hence, the face, and occasionally a person; also (from the rapid breathing in passion) ire
and the staff
matteh  (mat-teh')
rod, staff, tribe.
in their hand
yad  (yawd)
a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),
is mine indignation
za`am  (zah'-am)
strictly froth at the mouth, i.e. (figuratively) fury (especially of God's displeasure with sin) -- angry, indignation, rage.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Woe to Assyria, the rod of My anger And the staff in whose hands is My indignation,

King James Bible
O Assyrian, the rod of mine anger, and the staff in their hand is mine indignation.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Woe to Assyria, the rod of My anger-- the staff in their hands is My wrath.

International Standard Version
"How terrible it will be for Assyria, the rod of my anger! The club is in their hands!

NET Bible
Assyria, the club I use to vent my anger, is as good as dead, a cudgel with which I angrily punish.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"How horrible it will be for Assyria! It is the rod of my anger. My fury is the staff in the Assyrians' hands.

King James 2000 Bible
O Assyria, the rod of my anger, the staff in their hand is my indignation.
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