Isaiah 27:1
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
In that dayבַּיֹּ֣ום
(bai·yo·vm)
3117: daya prim. root
the LORDיְהוָה֩
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
will punishיִפְקֹ֣ד
(yif·kod)
6485: to attend to, visit, muster, appointa prim. root
Leviathanלִוְיָתָן֙
(liv·ya·tan)
3882: "serpent," a sea monster or dragonfrom the same as livyah
the fleeingבָּרִ֔חַ
(ba·ri·ach,)
1281: fleeingadjective from barach
serpent,נָחָ֣שׁ
(na·chash)
5175: a serpentfrom an unused word
With His fierceהַקָּשָׁ֜ה
(hak·ka·shah)
7186: hard, severefrom qashah
and greatוְהַגְּדֹולָ֣ה
(ve·hag·ge·do·v·lah)
1419: greatfrom gadal
and mightyוְהַֽחֲזָקָ֗ה
(ve·ha·cha·za·kah)
2389: strong, stout, mightyfrom chazaq
sword,בְּחַרְבֹ֨ו
(be·char·vov)
2719: a swordfrom charab
Evenעַ֤ל
(al)
5921: upon, above, overfrom alah
Leviathanלִוְיָתָ֔ן
(liv·ya·tan,)
3882: "serpent," a sea monster or dragonfrom the same as livyah
the twistedעֲקַלָּתֹ֑ון
(a·kal·la·to·vn;)
6129: crookedfrom aqal
serpent;נָחָ֖שׁ
(na·chash)
5175: a serpentfrom an unused word
And He will killוְהָרַ֥ג
(ve·ha·rag)
2026: to kill, slaya prim. root
the dragonהַתַּנִּ֖ין
(hat·tan·nin)
8577: serpent, dragon, sea monsterfrom the same as tan
whoאֲשֶׁ֥ר
(a·sher)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
[lives] in the sea.בַּיָּֽם׃
(bai·yam.)
3220: seaof uncertain derivation


















KJV Lexicon
In that day
yowm  (yome)
a day (as the warm hours),
the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
with his sore
qasheh  (kaw-sheh')
severe -- churlish, cruel, grievous, hard(-hearted), thing), heavy, + impudent, obstinate, prevailed, rough(-ly), sore, sorrowful, stiff(necked), stubborn, + in trouble.
and great
gadowl  (gaw-dole')
great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent
and strong
chazaq  (khaw-zawk')
strong (usu. in a bad sense, hard, bold, violent) -- harder, hottest, + impudent, loud, mighty, sore, stiff(-hearted), strong(-er).
sword
chereb  (kheh'-reb)
drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement -- axe, dagger, knife, mattock, sword, tool.
shall punish
paqad  (paw-kad')
to visit (with friendly or hostile intent); by analogy, to oversee, muster, charge, care for, miss, deposit, etc.
leviathan
livyathan  (liv-yaw-thawn')
a wreathed animal, i.e. a serpent (especially the crocodile or some other large sea-monster); figuratively, the constellation of the dragon; also as a symbol of Bab. -- leviathan, mourning.
the piercing
bariyach  (baw-ree'-akh)
a fugitive, i.e. the serpent (as fleeing), and the constellation by that name -- crooked, noble, piercing.
serpent
nachash  (naw-khawsh')
a snake (from its hiss) -- serpent.
even leviathan
livyathan  (liv-yaw-thawn')
a wreathed animal, i.e. a serpent (especially the crocodile or some other large sea-monster); figuratively, the constellation of the dragon; also as a symbol of Bab. -- leviathan, mourning.
that crooked
`aqallathown  (ak-al-law-thone')
tortuous -- crooked.
serpent
nachash  (naw-khawsh')
a snake (from its hiss) -- serpent.
and he shall slay
harag  (haw-rag')
to smite with deadly intent -- destroy, out of hand, kill, murder(-er), put to (death), make (slaughter), slay(-er), surely.
the dragon
tanniyn  (tan-neen')
a marine or land monster, i.e. sea-serpent or jackal -- dragon, sea-monster, serpent, whale.
that is in the sea
yam  (yawm)
from an unused root meaning to roar -- sea (-faring man, (-shore), south, west (-ern, side, -ward).
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
In that day the LORD will punish Leviathan the fleeing serpent, With His fierce and great and mighty sword, Even Leviathan the twisted serpent; And He will kill the dragon who lives in the sea.

King James Bible
In that day the LORD with his sore and great and strong sword shall punish leviathan the piercing serpent, even leviathan that crooked serpent; and he shall slay the dragon that is in the sea.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
On that day the LORD with His harsh, great, and strong sword, will bring judgment on Leviathan, the fleeing serpent--Leviathan, the twisting serpent. He will slay the monster that is in the sea.

International Standard Version
At that time, with his fierce, mighty, and powerful sword, the LORD will punish the gliding serpent Leviathan—the coiling serpent Leviathan—and he will kill the dragon that's in the sea.

NET Bible
At that time the LORD will punish with his destructive, great, and powerful sword Leviathan the fast-moving serpent, Leviathan the squirming serpent; he will kill the sea monster.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
On that day the LORD will use his fierce and powerful sword to punish Leviathan, that slippery snake, Leviathan, that twisting snake. He will kill that monster which lives in the sea.

King James 2000 Bible
In that day the LORD with his hard and great and strong sword shall punish leviathan the fleeing serpent, even leviathan that twisted serpent; and he shall slay the monster that is in the sea.
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