King James Version

Isaiah 29:19

The meek also shall increase their joy in the LORD, and the poor among men shall rejoice in the Holy One of Israel.

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וְיָסְפ֧וּveyasefvand addיָסַףconjunction, verb, qal, sequential perfect, 3rd person, common, plural — “and add”, a completed action in a sequenceH3254to add or augment (often adverbial, to continue to do a thing)add, [idiom] again, [idiom] any more, [idiom] cease, [idiom] come more, [phrase] conceive again, continue, exceed, [idiom] further, [idiom] gather together, get more, give more-over, [idiom] henceforth, increase (more and more), join, [idi…עֲנָוִ֛יםanavimhumbleעָנָוadjective, adjective, masculine, plural, absolute — “humble”, the ordinary formH6035depressed (figuratively), in mind (gentle) or circumstances (needy, especially saintly)humble, lowly, meek, poor. Compare H6041 (עָנִי).בַּֽיהוָ֖הbayhvahin Jehovahיְהֹוָהpreposition, noun, proper name — “in Jehovah”H3068Jehovah, Jewish national name of GodJehovah, the Lord. Compare H3050 (יָהּ), H3069 (יְהֹוִה).שִׂמְחָ֑הsimchahgladnessשִׂמְחָהnoun, common, feminine, singular, absolute — “gladness”, the ordinary formH8057blithesomeness or glee, (religious or festival)[idiom] exceeding(-ly), gladness, joy(-fulness), mirth, pleasure, rejoice(-ing).וְאֶבְיוֹנֵ֣יveevyoneand beggarאֶבְיוֹןconjunction, adjective, adjective, masculine, plural, construct — “and beggar”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH34destitutebeggar, needy, poor (man).אָדָ֔םadampersonאָדָםnoun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “person”, the ordinary formH120ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.)[idiom] another, [phrase] hypocrite, [phrase] common sort, [idiom] low, man (mean, of low degree), person.בִּקְד֥וֹשׁbiqdoshin saintקָדוֹשׁpreposition, adjective, adjective, masculine, singular, construct — “in saint”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH6918sacred (ceremonially or morally); (as noun) God (by eminence), an angel, a saint, a sanctuaryholy (One), saint.יִשְׂרָאֵ֖לyisraelIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵלnoun, proper name — “Israel”H3478Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterityIsrael.יָגִֽילוּyagilvrejoiceגִּילverb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “rejoice”, an unfinished actionH1523properly, to spin round (under the influence of any violent emotion), i.e. usually rejoice, or (as cringing) fearbe glad, joy, be joyful, rejoice.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

The humble also shall increase their joy in the LORD, and the neediest among men shall exult in the Holy One of Israel.

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American Standard Version (1901)

The meek also shall increase their joy in Jehovah, and the poor among men shall rejoice in the Holy One of Israel.

Young’s Literal Translation

And the humble have added joy in Jehovah, And the poor among men In the Holy One of Israel rejoice.

World English Bible

The humble also will increase their joy in Yahweh, and the poor among men will rejoice in the Holy One of Israel.

Darby Translation

and the meek shall increase their joy in Jehovah, and the needy among men shall rejoice in the Holy One of Israel.

Douay-Rheims

And the meek shall increase their joy in the Lord, and the poor men shall rejoice in the Holy One of Israel.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

The humble also shall increase their joy in the LORD, and the neediest among men shall exult in the Holy One of Israel.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

and the poor shall rejoice with joy because of the Lord, and they that had no hope among men shall be filled with joy.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

καὶ ἀγαλλιάσονται πτωχοὶ διὰ Κύριον ἐν εὐφροσύνῃ, καὶ οἱ ἀπηλπισμένοι τῶν ἀνθρώπων ἐμπλησθήσονται εὐφροσύνης.