Isaiah 17:6
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Yet gleaningsעֹֽולֵלֹת֙
(o·v·le·lot)
5955: a gleaningfrom alal
will be leftוְנִשְׁאַר־
(ve·nish·'ar-)
7604: to remain, be left overa prim. root
in it like the shakingכְּנֹ֣קֶף
(ke·no·kef)
5363: a striking offfrom naqaph
of an olive tree,זַ֔יִת
(za·yit,)
2132: olive tree, oliveof uncertain derivation
Twoשְׁנַ֧יִם
(she·na·yim)
8147: two (a card. number)from shanah
[or] threeשְׁלֹשָׁ֛ה
(she·lo·shah)
7969: a three, triadof uncertain derivation
olivesגַּרְגְּרִ֖ים
(gar·ge·rim)
1620: a berryfrom garar
on the topmostבְּרֹ֣אשׁ
(be·rosh)
7218: heada prim. root
bough,אָמִ֑יר
(a·mir;)
534: the top, summitfrom amar
Fourאַרְבָּעָ֣ה
(ar·ba·'ah)
702: fourof uncertain derivation
[or] fiveחֲמִשָּׁ֗ה
(cha·mi·shah)
2568: fiveof uncertain derivation
on the branchesבִּסְעִפֶ֙יהָ֙
(bis·'i·fei·ha)
5585: a cleft, branchfrom an unused word
of a fruitful tree,פֹּֽרִיָּ֔ה
(po·ri·yah,)
6509: to bear fruit, be fruitfula prim. root
Declaresנְאֻם־
(ne·'um-)
5002: utterancefrom an unused word
the LORD,יְהוָ֖ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
the Godאֱלֹהֵ֥י
(e·lo·hei)
430: God, godpl. of eloah
of Israel.יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃
(yis·ra·'el.)
3478: "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc.from sarah and el


















KJV Lexicon
Yet gleaning grapes
`olelah  (o-lay-law')
only in plural gleanings; by extens. gleaning-time -- (gleaning) (of the) grapes, grapegleanings.
shall be left
sha'ar  (shaw-ar')
to swell up, i.e. be (causatively, make) redundant -- leave, (be) left, let, remain, remnant, reserve, the rest.
in it as the shaking
noqeph  (no'-kef)
a threshing (of olives) -- shaking.
of an olive tree
zayith  (zay'-yith)
an olive (as yielding illuminating oil), the tree, the branch or the berry -- olive (tree, -yard), Olivet.
two
shnayim  (shen-ah'-yim)
two; also (as ordinal) twofold -- both, couple, double, second, twain, + twelfth, + twelve, + twenty (sixscore) thousand, twice, two.
or three
shalowsh  (shaw-loshe')
masculine shlowshah {shel-o-shaw'}; or shloshah {shel-o-shaw'}; a primitive number; three; occasionally (ordinal) third, or (multipl.) thrice
berries
gargar  (gar-gar')
a berry (as if a pellet of rumination) -- berry.
in the top
ro'sh  (roshe)
the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)
of the uppermost bough
'amiyr  (aw-meer')
a summit (of a tree or mountain -- bough, branch.
four
'arba`  (ar-bah')
four -- four.
or five
chamesh  (khaw-maysh')
five -- fif(-teen), fifth, five (apiece).
in the outmost fruitful
parah  (paw-raw')
to bear fruit -- bear, bring forth (fruit), (be, cause to be, make) fruitful, grow, increase.
branches
ca`iyph  (saw-eef')
a fissure (of rocks); also a bough (as subdivided) -- (outmost) branch, clift, top.
thereof saith
n'um  (neh-oom')
an oracle -- (hath) said, saith.
the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
of Israel
Yisra'el  (yis-raw-ale')
he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Yet gleanings will be left in it like the shaking of an olive tree, Two or three olives on the topmost bough, Four or five on the branches of a fruitful tree, Declares the LORD, the God of Israel.

King James Bible
Yet gleaning grapes shall be left in it, as the shaking of an olive tree, two or three berries in the top of the uppermost bough, four or five in the outmost fruitful branches thereof, saith the LORD God of Israel.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Only gleanings will be left in Israel, as if an olive tree had been beaten-- two or three berries at the very top of the tree, four or five on its fruitful branches. This is the declaration of the LORD, the God of Israel.

International Standard Version
Nevertheless, gleanings will remain in Israel, as when an olive tree is beaten— two or three ripe olives left in the topmost branches, four or five left among the branches of a fruit-filled tree," declares the LORD God of Israel.

NET Bible
There will be some left behind, like when an olive tree is beaten--two or three ripe olives remain toward the very top, four or five on its fruitful branches," says the LORD God of Israel.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Only a few people will survive. They will be like an olive tree that has been beaten. Only two or three olives are left at the top of the highest branch, four or five olives on the rest of the branches," declares the LORD God of Israel.

King James 2000 Bible
Yet gleaning grapes shall be left in it, as the shaking of an olive tree, two or three berries in the top of the uppermost bough, four or five in its outmost fruitful branches, says the LORD God of Israel.
Links
Isaiah 17:6
Isaiah 17:6 NIV
Isaiah 17:6 NLT
Isaiah 17:6 ESV
Isaiah 17:6 NASB
Isaiah 17:6 KJV

Isaiah 17:5
Top of Page
Top of Page