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Isaiah 6:10
“Make the heart of this people fat, and make their ears heavy, and shut their eyes; lest they see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and convert, and be healed.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
H8080 · Hebrew
- Definition
- to shine, i.e. (by analogy) be (causatively, make) oily or gross
- Derivation
- a primitive root;
- KJV renderings
- become (make, wax) fat.
- Grammar
- הַשְׁמֵן֙ — verb Hiphil, imperative, 2nd person, masculine, singular
- Usage
- Occurs 5 times in the Hebrew Bible.Deuteronomy 32:15Deuteronomy 32:15Nehemiah 9:25Jeremiah 5:28
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read שָׁמַן here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.