Isaiah 20:5
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Then they will be dismayedוְחַתּ֖וּ
(ve·chat·tu)
2865: to be shattered or dismayeda prim. root
and ashamedוָבֹ֑שׁוּ
(va·vo·shu;)
954: to be ashameda prim. root
becauseוּמִן־
(u·min-)
4480: froma prim. preposition
of Cushמִכּוּשׁ֙
(mik·kush)
3568a: a son of Ham, also his desc., also a land in the S. Nile Valleyprobably of foreign origin
their hopeמַבָּטָ֔ם
(mab·ba·tam,)
4007: expectationfrom nabat
and Egyptמִצְרַ֖יִם
(mitz·ra·yim)
4714: a son of Ham, also his desc. and their country in N.W. Africaof uncertain derivation
their boast.תִּפְאַרְתָּֽם׃
(tif·'ar·tam.)
8597: beauty, gloryfrom paar


















KJV Lexicon
And they shall be afraid
chathath  (khaw-thath')
to prostrate; hence, to break down, either (literally) by violence, or (figuratively) by confusion and fear
and ashamed
buwsh  (boosh)
to pale, i.e. by implication to be ashamed; also (by implication) to be disappointed or delayed
of Ethiopia
Kuwsh  (koosh)
Cush (or Ethiopia), the name of a son of Ham, and of his territory; also of an Israelite -- Chush, Cush, Ethiopia.
their expectation
mabbat  (mab-bawt')
something expected, i.e. (abstractly) expectation -- expectation.
and of Egypt
Mitsrayim  (mits-rah'-yim)
Mitsrajim, i.e. Upper and Lower Egypt -- Egypt, Egyptians, Mizraim.
their glory
tiph'arah  (tif-aw-raw')
ornament (abstractly or concretely, literally or figuratively) -- beauty(-iful), bravery, comely, fair, glory(-ious), hono; ornament (abstractly or concretely, literally or figuratively) -- beauty(-iful), bravery, comely, fair, glory(-ious), honour, majesty.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Then they will be dismayed and ashamed because of Cush their hope and Egypt their boast.

King James Bible
And they shall be afraid and ashamed of Ethiopia their expectation, and of Egypt their glory.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Those who made Cush their hope and Egypt their boast will be dismayed and ashamed.

International Standard Version
Then they will be dismayed and put to shame because of Cush, their hope, and Egypt, their jewel.

NET Bible
Those who put their hope in Cush and took pride in Egypt will be afraid and embarrassed.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Then the people will be shattered and ashamed because Sudan was their hope and Egypt was their beauty.

King James 2000 Bible
And they shall be afraid and ashamed of Ethiopia their hope, and of Egypt their glory.
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