King James Version

Isaiah 27:6

He shall cause them that come of Jacob to take root: Israel shall blossom and bud, and fill the face of the world with fruit.

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הַבָּאִים֙habaimthe to comeבּוֹאdefinite article, verb, qal, participle, absolute — “the to come”, a verb used as a describing wordH935to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)abide, apply, attain, [idiom] be, befall, [phrase] besiege, bring (forth, in, into, to pass), call, carry, [idiom] certainly, (cause, let, thing for) to come (against, in, out, upon, to pass), depart, [idiom] doubtless again, [phrase] eat,…יַשְׁרֵ֣שׁyashreshrootשָׁרַשׁverb, hiphil, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “root”, an unfinished actionH8327to root, i.e. strike into the soil, or (by implication) to pluck from it(take, cause to take) root (out).יַֽעֲקֹ֔בyaaqovJacobיַעֲקֹבnoun, proper name — “Jacob”H3290Jaakob, the Israelitish patriarchJacob.יָצִ֥יץyatsitsblossomצוּץverb, hiphil, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “blossom”, an unfinished actionH6692to twinkle, i.e. glance; by analogy, to blossom (figuratively, flourish)bloom, blossom, flourish, shew self.וּפָרַ֖חufarachand flourishפָּרַחconjunction, verb, qal, sequential perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “and flourish”, a completed action in a sequenceH6524to break forth as a bud, i.e. bloom; generally, to spread; specifically, to fly (as extending the wings); figuratively, to flourish[idiom] abroad, [idiom] abundantly, blossom, break forth (out), bud, flourish, make fly, grow, spread, spring (up).יִשְׂרָאֵ֑לyisraelIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵלnoun, proper name — “Israel”H3478Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterityIsrael.וּמָלְא֥וּumalevand be at an endמָלֵאconjunction, verb, qal, sequential perfect, 3rd person, common, plural — “and be at an end”, a completed action in a sequenceH4390to fill or (intransitively) be full of, in a wide application (literally and figuratively)accomplish, confirm, [phrase] consecrate, be at an end, be expired, be fenced, fill, fulfil, (be, become, [idiom] draw, give in, go) full(-ly, -ly set, tale), (over-) flow, fulness, furnish, gather (selves, together), presume, replenish, s…פְנֵיfenea- foreפָּנִיםnoun, common, both genders, plural, construct — “a- fore”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH6440the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)[phrase] accept, a-(be-) fore(-time), against, anger, [idiom] as (long as), at, [phrase] battle, [phrase] because (of), [phrase] beseech, countenance, edge, [phrase] employ, endure, [phrase] enquire, face, favour, fear of, for, forefront(-…תֵבֵ֖לtevelhabitable partתֵּבֵלnoun, common, feminine, singular, absolute — “habitable part”, the ordinary formH8398the earth (as moist and therefore inhabited); by extension, the globe; by implication, its inhabitants; specifically, a particular land, as Babylonia, Palestinehabitable part, world.תְּנוּבָֽהtenuvahfruitתְּנוּבָהnoun, common, feminine, singular, absolute — “fruit”, the ordinary formH8570producefruit, increase.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

In days to come shall Jacob take root, Israel shall blossom and bud; and the face of the world shall be filled with fruitage.

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American Standard Version (1901)

In days to come shall Jacob take root; Israel shall blossom and bud; and they shall fill the face of the world with fruit.

Young’s Literal Translation

Those coming in He causeth to take root, Jacob doth blossom, and flourished hath Israel, And they have filled the face of the world [with] increase.

World English Bible

In days to come, Jacob will take root. Israel will blossom and bud. They will fill the surface of the world with fruit.

Darby Translation

In the future Jacob shall take root; Israel shall blossom and bud, and they shall fill the face of the world with fruit.

Douay-Rheims

When they shall rush in unto Jacob, Israel shall blossom and bud, and they shall fill the face of the world with seed.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

In days to come shall Jacob take root, Israel shall blossom and bud; and the face of the world shall be filled with fruitage.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

they that are coming are the children of Jacob. Israel shall bud and blossom, and the world shall be filled with his fruit.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

οἱ ἐρχόμενοι τέκνα Ἰακώβ· βλαστήσει καὶ ἐξανθήσει Ἰσραὴλ, καὶ ἐμπλησθήσεται ἡ οἰκουμένη τοῦ καρποῦ αὐτοῦ.