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Isaiah 28:5

In that day shall the LORD of hosts be for a crown of glory, and for a diadem of beauty, unto the residue of his people,

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בַּיּ֣וֹםbayomin as long asיוֹםpreposition, with the article, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “in as long as”, the ordinary formH3117a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an associated term), (often used adverb)age, [phrase] always, [phrase] chronicals, continually(-ance), daily, ((birth-), each, to) day, (now a, two) days (agone), [phrase] elder, [idiom] end, [phrase] evening, [phrase] (for) ever(-lasting, -more), [idiom] full, life, as (so) lon…הַה֗וּאhahuthe as for herהוּאdefinite article, pronoun, personal, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “the as for her”H1931he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demonstrative) this or that; occasionally (instead of copula) as or arehe, as for her, him(-self), it, the same, she (herself), such, that (...it), these, they, this, those, which (is), who.יִֽהְיֶה֙yihyehbeהָיָהverb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “be”, an unfinished actionH1961to exist, i.e. be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)beacon, [idiom] altogether, be(-come), accomplished, committed, like), break, cause, come (to pass), do, faint, fall, [phrase] follow, happen, [idiom] have, last, pertain, quit (one-) self, require, [idiom] use.יְהוָ֣הyehvahJehovahיְהֹוָהnoun, proper name — “Jehovah”H3068Jehovah, Jewish national name of GodJehovah, the Lord. Compare H3050 (יָהּ), H3069 (יְהֹוִה).צְבָא֔וֹתtsevaotarmyצָבָאnoun, common, both genders, plural, absolute — “army”, the ordinary formH6635a mass of persons (or figuratively, things), especially reg. organized forwar (an army); by implication, a campaign, literally or figuratively (specifically, hardship, worship)appointed time, ([phrase]) army, ([phrase]) battle, company, host, service, soldiers, waiting upon, war(-fare).לַעֲטֶ֣רֶתlaateretto crownעֲטָרָהpreposition, noun, common, feminine, singular, construct — “to crown”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH5850a crowncrown.צְבִ֔יtsevibeautifulצְבִיnoun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “beautiful”, the ordinary formH6643splendor (as conspicuous); also a gazelle (as beautiful)beautiful(-ty), glorious (-ry), goodly, pleasant, roe(-buck).וְלִצְפִירַ֖תvelitsfiratand to diademצְפִירָהconjunction, preposition, noun, common, feminine, singular, construct — “and to diadem”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH6843a crown (as encircling the head); also a turn of affairs (i.e. mishap)diadem, morning.תִּפְאָרָ֑הtifarahbeautyתִּפְאָרָהnoun, common, feminine, singular, absolute — “beauty”, the ordinary formH8597ornament (abstractly or concretely, literally or figuratively)beauty(-iful), bravery, comely, fair, glory(-ious), honour, majesty.לִשְׁאָ֖רlisharto remnantשְׁאָרpreposition, noun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “to remnant”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH7605a remainder[idiom] other, remnant, residue, rest.עַמּֽוֹamvopeopleעַםnoun, common, masculine, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “people”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH5971a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flockfolk, men, nation, people.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

In that day shall the LORD of hosts be for a crown of glory, and for a diadem of beauty, unto the residue of His people;

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American Standard Version (1901)

In that day will Jehovah of hosts become a crown of glory, and a diadem of beauty, unto the residue of his people;

Young’s Literal Translation

In that day is Jehovah of Hosts For a crown of beauty, and for a diadem of glory, To the remnant of His people.

World English Bible

In that day, Yahweh of Armies will become a crown of glory and a diadem of beauty to the residue of his people,

Darby Translation

In that day will Jehovah of hosts be for a crown of glory, and for a diadem of beauty, unto the remnant of his people;

Douay-Rheims

In that day the Lord of hosts shall be a crown of glory, and a garland of joy to the residue of his people:

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

In that day shall the LORD of hosts be for a crown of glory, and for a diadem of beauty, unto the residue of His people;

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

In that day the Lord of hosts shall be the crown of hope, the woven crown of glory, to the remnant of the people.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Τῇ ἡμέρᾳ ἐκείνῃ ἔσται Κύριος σαβαὼθ ὁ στέφανος τῆς ἐλπίδος, ὁ πλεκεὶς τῆς δόξης, τῷ καταλειφθέντι τοῦ λαοῦ.