King James Version

Isaiah 45:15

Verily thou art a God that hidest thyself, O God of Israel, the Saviour.

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אָכֵ֕ןakhenbutאָכֵןadverb — “but”H403firmly; figuratively, surely; also (advers.) butbut, certainly, nevertheless, surely, truly, verily.אַתָּ֖הatahtheeאַתָּהpronoun, personal, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “thee”H859thou and thee, or (plural) ye and youthee, thou, ye, you.אֵ֣לelidolאֵלnoun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “idol”, the ordinary formH410strength; as adjective, mighty; especially the Almighty (but used also of any deity)God (god), [idiom] goodly, [idiom] great, idol, might(-y one), power, strong. Compare names in '-el.'מִסְתַּתֵּ֑רmistaterhideסָתַרverb, hithpael, participle, absolute — “hide”, a verb used as a describing wordH5641to hide (by covering), literally or figurativelybe absent, keep close, conceal, hide (self), (keep) secret, [idiom] surely.אֱלֹהֵ֥יeloheGodאֱלֹהִיםnoun, common, masculine, plural, construct — “God”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH430gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlativeangels, [idiom] exceeding, God (gods) (-dess, -ly), [idiom] (very) great, judges, [idiom] mighty.יִשְׂרָאֵ֖לyisraelIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵלnoun, proper name — “Israel”H3478Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterityIsrael.מוֹשִֽׁיעַmoshiabe safeיָשַׁעverb, hiphil, participle, absolute — “be safe”, a verb used as a describing wordH3467properly, to be open, wide or free, i.e. (by implication) to be safe; causatively, to free or succor[idiom] at all, avenging, defend, deliver(-er), help, preserve, rescue, be safe, bring (having) salvation, save(-iour), get victory.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

Verily Thou art a God that hidest Thyself, O God of Israel, the Saviour.

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American Standard Version (1901)

Verily thou art a God that hidest thyself, O God of Israel, the Saviour.

Young’s Literal Translation

Surely Thou [art] a God hiding Thyself, God of Israel — Saviour!

World English Bible

Most certainly you are a God who has hidden yourself, God of Israel, the Savior.’”

Darby Translation

Verily thou art a God that hidest thyself, O God of Israel, the Saviour. ...

Douay-Rheims

Verily thou art a hidden God, the God of Israel the saviour.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

Verily Thou art a God that hidest Thyself, O God of Israel, the Saviour.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

For thou art God, yet we knew it not, the God of Israel, the Saviour.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Σὺ γὰρ εἶ Θεὸς, καὶ οὐκ ᾔδειμεν, ὁ Θεὸς τοῦ Ἰσραὴλ σωρήρ.