Isaiah 29:14
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Thereforeלָכֵ֗ן
(la·chen)
3651: so, thusa prim. adverb
behold, 
 
2009: lo! behold!prol. of hen
I will once againיֹוסִ֛ף
(yo·v·sif)
3254: to adda prim. root
dealלְהַפְלִ֥יא
(le·haf·li)
6381: to be surpassing or extraordinarydenominative verb from pele
marvelouslyהַפְלֵ֣א
(haf·le)
6381: to be surpassing or extraordinarydenominative verb from pele
with thisהַזֶּ֖ה
(haz·zeh)
2088: this, herea prim. pronoun
people,הָֽעָם־
(ha·'am-)
5971a: peoplefrom an unused word
wondrously marvelous; 
 
6381: to be surpassing or extraordinarydenominative verb from pele
And the wisdomחָכְמַ֣ת
(cha·che·mat)
2451: wisdomfrom chakam
of their wise menחֲכָמָ֔יו
(cha·cha·mav,)
2450: wisefrom chakam
will perish,וְאָֽבְדָה֙
(ve·'a·ve·dah)
6: to perisha prim. root
And the discernmentוּבִינַ֥ת
(u·vi·nat)
998: an understandingfrom bin
of their discerningנְבֹנָ֖יו
(ne·vo·nav)
995: to discerna prim. root
men will be concealed."תִּסְתַּתָּֽר׃
(tis·tat·tar.)
5641: to hide, conceala prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
Therefore behold I will proceed
yacaph  (yaw-saf')
to add or augment (often adverbial, to continue to do a thing)
to do a marvellous work
pala'  (paw-law')
perhaps to separate, i.e. distinguish; by implication, to be (causatively, make) great, difficult, wonderful
among this people
`am  (am)
a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock -- folk, men, nation, people.
even a marvellous work
pala'  (paw-law')
perhaps to separate, i.e. distinguish; by implication, to be (causatively, make) great, difficult, wonderful
and a wonder
pele'  (peh'-leh)
a miracle -- marvellous thing, wonder(-ful, -fully).
for the wisdom
chokmah  (khok-maw')
wisdom (in a good sense) -- skilful, wisdom, wisely, wit.
of their wise
chakam  (khaw-kawm')
wise, (i.e. intelligent, skilful or artful) -- cunning (man), subtil, (un-), wise(hearted), man).
men shall perish
'abad  (aw-bad')
to wander away, i.e. lose oneself; by implication to perish (causative, destroy)
and the understanding
biynah  (bee-naw')
understanding -- knowledge, meaning, perfectly, understanding, wisdom.
of their prudent
biyn  (bene)
to separate mentally (or distinguish), i.e.(generally) understand
men shall be hid
cathar  (saw-thar')
to hide (by covering), literally or figuratively -- be absent, keep close, conceal, hide (self), (keep) secret, surely.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Therefore behold, I will once again deal marvelously with this people, wondrously marvelous; And the wisdom of their wise men will perish, And the discernment of their discerning men will be concealed."

King James Bible
Therefore, behold, I will proceed to do a marvellous work among this people, even a marvellous work and a wonder: for the wisdom of their wise men shall perish, and the understanding of their prudent men shall be hid.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
therefore I will again confound these people with wonder after wonder. The wisdom of their wise men will vanish, and the understanding of the perceptive will be hidden.

International Standard Version
Therefore, watch out! "As for me, I will once again do amazing things with this people, wonder upon wonder. The wisdom of their wise men will perish, and the insights of their discerning men will stay hidden."

NET Bible
Therefore I will again do an amazing thing for these people--an absolutely extraordinary deed. Wise men will have nothing to say, the sages will have no explanations."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
That is why I am going to do something completely amazing for these people once again. The wisdom of their wise people will disappear. The intelligence of their intelligent people will be hidden."

King James 2000 Bible
Therefore, behold, I will proceed to do a marvelous work among this people, even a marvelous work and a wonder: for the wisdom of their wise men shall perish, and the understanding of their prudent men shall be hid.
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