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Isaiah 53

Isaiah 53 ( Isaiah • Chapter 53 (12 verses)): Who hath believed our report? and to whom is the arm of the Lord revealed? For he shall grow up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of a dry ground: he hath no form nor comeliness; and when we shall see him, there is no beauty that we should desire him. He is despised... Within the broader Biblical Knowledge Graph, this connects directly to Major & Minor Prophets of Israel —Spanning the eighth to fifth centuries BCE, the Major Prophets ( Isaiah , Jeremiah , Ezekiel , Daniel ) and the Twelve Minor Prophets ( Hosea through Malachi ) called Israel and Judah back to covenant righteousness while foretelling redemption and the coming Messiah.

Connected Genealogical Figures & Lineage

Jeshaiah ( Isaiah ) (Generation 29 • Child of Rehabiah ): Jeshaiah ( Isaiah ) is a biblical figure in Generation 29, child of Rehabiah , parent of Joram . ( 1 Chronicles 26:24-25 ) (mentioned in 2 Kings 19 , 2 Kings 20 , 1 Chronicles 25 )

Biblical Geography & Sacred Architecture

3D Sanctuary Reconstructions: Dead Sea Scrolls & Qumran Storage Jars — Second Temple period biblical manuscripts written on parchment and papyrus and sealed inside cylindrical terracotta storage jars in the eleven caves above Khirbet Qumran on the northwest shore of the Dead Sea—including the complete Great Isaiah Scroll (1QIsaᵃ).

Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context

Primary KJV scripture witnesses include Isaiah 53:1 : "Who hath believed our report? and to whom is the arm of the Lord revealed?"; Isaiah 53:4 : "Surely he hath borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows: yet we did esteem him stricken, smitten of God, and afflicted."; Isaiah 53:5 : "But he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities: the chastisement of our peace was upon him; and with his stripes we are healed.". Related canonical books and chapters: Isaiah 53 ( Isaiah • Chapter 53 (12 verses)), Isaiah (Old Testament • 66 Chapters), Isaiah 1 (Isaiah • Chapter 1 (31 verses)).

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Topics, People & Places (36)

Isaiah 53
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Isaiah • Chapter 53 (12 verses)

Who hath believed our report? and to whom is the arm of the Lord revealed? For he shall grow up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of a dry ground: he hath no form nor comeliness; and when we shall see him, there is no beauty that we should desire him. He is despised...

Dead Sea Scrolls — Great Isaiah Scroll (1QIsa-a) Col 44 (Isaiah 53)
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The famous Suffering Servant chapter ( Isaiah 52:13–53 :12) in Hebrew from the Great Isaiah Scroll .

Qumran Essene Scribes / Early Christian Copyists • Shrine of the Book / Israel Antiquities Authority Public Domain Mark 1.0
Isaiah
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Old Testament • 66 Chapters

Isaiah (Old Testament, 66 chapters). Key figures: Jeshaiah (Isaiah), Judah , Azariah (or Uzziah ), Jotham , Ahaz , Hezekiah . Key places: Jerusalem , Zion , Sodom , Gomorrah , Lebanon , Bashan . Opens with: "The vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem in the days of Uzziah, Jotham , Ahaz , and Hezekiah , kings o..."

Isaiah 53:5
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Isaiah Chapter 53, Verse 5

Scripture passage in Isaiah 53:5

Isaiah 53:1
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Isaiah Chapter 53, Verse 1

Scripture passage in Isaiah 53:1

Leningrad Codex (B19a) — Isaiah 52–53
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Masoretic Hebrew text of the Fourth Servant Song with critical masorah parva and magna.

Qumran Essene Scribes / Early Christian Copyists • Shrine of the Book / Israel Antiquities Authority Public Domain Mark 1.0
Wiki Article • Prophets & Wisdom

Spanning the eighth to fifth centuries BCE, the Major Prophets ( Isaiah , Jeremiah , Ezekiel , Daniel ) and the Twelve Minor Prophets ( Hosea through Malachi ) called Israel and Judah back to covenant righteousness while foretelling redemption and the coming Messiah.

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VIDEO • overview

Overview of Isaiah 40 –66 announcing comfort for exiles, the Suffering Servant who bears the sins of the world, and God's renewed covenant in a new creation.

BibleProject • BibleProject CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 / Standard YouTube License
The Servant Songs, Vicarious Atonement, and Textual Confirmation from Qumran 1QIsa

The Servant Songs of Isaiah ( Isa 42 , 49 , 50 , 52:13–53 :12) constitute the clearest prophetic portrayal of vicarious atonement in the Hebrew Bible, repeatedly cited by Jesus and the apostles ( Acts 8:32-35 , 1 Pet 2:22-25 ).

Generation 29 • Child of Rehabiah

Jeshaiah ( Isaiah ) is a biblical figure in Generation 29, child of Rehabiah , parent of Joram . ( 1 Chronicles 26:24-25 )

מַשָּׂא
massa (maśśāʾ) [mas-SAW]
H4853 Hebrew noun masculine 66x
burden, prophetic oracle, solemn pronouncement

Burden; prophetic pronouncement of weight and impending divine judgment against nations (Isaiah 13:1, Nahum 1:1, Malachi 1:1).

Derivation: From נָשָׂא (H5375) to lift up, bear.
נֵצֶר
neser (nēṣer) [NAY-tser]
H5342 Hebrew noun masculine 4x
branch, green shoot (Nazarene wordplay)

Green sprout, shoot from roots; Isaiah 11:1 ('and a Branch shall grow out of his roots'), linguistic root underlying Matthew 2:23 ('He shall be called a Nazarene').

Derivation: From נָצַר (H5341) in sense of greenness/guarding.
נָשָׂא
nasa (nāśāʾ) [naw-SAW]
H5375 Hebrew verb 654x
to lift up, carry, bear iniquity, forgive

To lift, carry, bear; in soteriological context, to bear away iniquity as substitutionary bearer, hence to forgive ('bearing iniquity and transgression', Exodus 34:7; Isaiah 53:4, 12).

Derivation: Primitive root.
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PDF • facsimiles

High-definition publication of the 24-foot leather scroll containing all 66 chapters of Isaiah from Qumran Cave 1.

Constantin von Tischendorf (1863) • JSTOR / Internet Archive Public Domain Mark 1.0
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VIDEO • overview

Overview of Isaiah 1 –39 chronicling warning of judgment on rebellious Jerusalem and surrounding nations, the vision of the Holy One of Israel , and prophecy of the coming Immanuel King.

BibleProject • BibleProject CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 / Standard YouTube License
ἁγνός
hagnos (hagnós) [hag-nos']
G0053 Greek adjective 10x
free from ceremonial defilement, holy, sacred

Primary meaning: free from ceremonial defilement, holy, sacred, venerable. Strong's: properly, clean, i.e. (figuratively) innocent, modest, perfect. Lexical nuances: free from ceremonial defilement , in a condition prepared for worship (for exx. of pagan usage, V. MM, VGT , s.v.). holy , sacred , venerable ( II Mac 13:8 ). As in OT (cl.), pure , chaste , undefiled , guiltless ; of persons: II Co 7:11 11:12 , I Ti 5:22 , Tit 2:5 , I Jo 3:3 ; of things: Phl 4:8 , Ja 3:17 , I Pe 3:2 .†

Derivation: from the same as G40 (ἅγιος);
אָשָׁם
asam (ʾāšām) [aw-SHAWM]
H817 Hebrew noun masculine 46x
guilt offering, trespass offering, guilt

Guilt offering, reparation offering; required when sacred things were violated, mandating full restitution plus one-fifth; applied to Servant (Isaiah 53:10).

Derivation: From אָשֵׁם (H816) to be guilty.
עֶבֶד
ebed (ʿeḇeḏ) [EH-ved]
H5650 Hebrew noun masculine 803x
servant, slave, worshiper

Servant, bondservant; honorary title of covenant leaders (Moses, David) and supremely the prophetic 'Servant of the LORD' (Isaiah 53).

Derivation: From עָבַד (H5647) to serve.
Hezekiah's Tunnel Water Conduit Through Mount Zion Bedrock
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8th-century BCE subterranean aqueduct carved 533 meters through limestone bedrock to redirect Gihon Spring water to the Pool of Siloam .

Wikimedia Commons contributor • Wikimedia Commons CC-BY-SA 3.0
Interactive 3D Manuscript & Jar Reconstruction • Isaiah 40 & Psalms

Second Temple period biblical manuscripts written on parchment and papyrus and sealed inside cylindrical terracotta storage jars in the eleven caves above Khirbet Qumran on the northwest shore of the Dead Sea—including the complete Great Isaiah Scroll (1QIsaᵃ).

Isaiah 1
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Isaiah • Chapter 1 (31 verses)

The vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem in the days of Uzziah , Jotham , Ahaz , and Hezekiah , kings of Judah . Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth: for the Lord hath spoken, I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled ... Mentions: Jeshaiah ( Isaiah ), Judah, Azariah (or Uzziah), Jotham , Ahaz , Jerusalem , Zion , Sodom , Gomorrah .

Isaiah 2
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Isaiah • Chapter 2 (22 verses)

The word that Isaiah the son of Amoz saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem . And it shall come to pass in the last days, that the mountain of the Lord's house shall be established in the top of the mountains, and shall be exalted above the hills; and all nations shall flow unto it. A... Mentions: Jeshaiah ( Isaiah ), Judah , Jacob/Israel , Jerusalem , Zion , Lebanon , Bashan , Tarshish .

Isaiah 3
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Isaiah • Chapter 3 (26 verses)

For, behold, the Lord, the Lord of hosts, doth take away from Jerusalem and from Judah the stay and the staff, the whole stay of bread, and the whole stay of water, The mighty man, and the man of war, the judge, and the prophet, and the prudent, and the ancient, The captain of fi... Mentions: Judah , Jerusalem , Sodom , Zion .

Isaiah 4
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Isaiah • Chapter 4 (6 verses)

And in that day seven women shall take hold of one man, saying, We will eat our own bread, and wear our own apparel: only let us be called by thy name, to take away our reproach. In that day shall the branch of the Lord be beautiful and glorious, and the fruit of the earth shall ... Mentions: Jacob/Israel , Zion , Jerusalem .

Isaiah 5
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Isaiah • Chapter 5 (30 verses)

Now will I sing to my wellbeloved a song of my beloved touching his vineyard. My wellbeloved hath a vineyard in a very fruitful hill: And he fenced it, and gathered out the stones thereof, and planted it with the choicest vine, and built a tower in the midst of it, and also made ... Mentions: Judah , Jacob/Israel , Jerusalem .

Isaiah 6
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Isaiah • Chapter 6 (13 verses)

In the year that king Uzziah died I saw also the Lord sitting upon a throne, high and lifted up, and his train filled the temple. Above it stood the seraphims: each one had six wings; with twain he covered his face, and with twain he covered his feet, and with twain he did fly. A... Mentions: Azariah (or Uzziah).

Isaiah 7
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Isaiah • Chapter 7 (25 verses)

And it came to pass in the days of Ahaz the son of Jotham , the son of Uzziah , king of Judah , that Rezin the king of Syria , and Pekah the son of Remaliah, king of Israel , went up toward Jerusalem to war against it, but could not prevail against it. And it was told the house of Dav... Mentions: Ahaz , Jotham , Azariah (or Uzziah), Judah , Jacob/Israel , Syria , Jerusalem , Ephraim , Damascus , Samaria .

Isaiah 8
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Isaiah • Chapter 8 (22 verses)

Moreover the Lord said unto me, Take thee a great roll, and write in it with a man's pen concerning Maher–shalal–hash–baz. And I took unto me faithful witnesses to record, Uriah the priest, and Zechariah the son of Jeberechiah. And I went unto the prophetess; and she conceived, a... Mentions: Zechariah , Judah , Jacob/Israel , Damascus , Samaria , Assyria , Shiloah , Jerusalem .

Isaiah 9
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Isaiah • Chapter 9 (21 verses)

Nevertheless the dimness shall not be such as was in her vexation, when at the first he lightly afflicted the land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali , and afterward did more grievously afflict her by the way of the sea, beyond Jordan , in Galilee of the nations. The people that w... Mentions: Zebulun , Naphtali , Midian , David , Jacob/Israel , Jordan , Galilee , Ephraim , Samaria .

Aleppo Codex — Isaiah 1: Vision of Isaiah Son of Amoz
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Prophetic opening folio of Isaiah surviving from the Aleppo Crown before its mid-20th century loss.

Qumran Essene Scribes / Early Christian Copyists • Shrine of the Book / Israel Antiquities Authority Public Domain Mark 1.0
Seal of Isaiah the Prophet — Clay Bulla with 'Yesha'yahu Nvy'
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Clay sealing unearthed just south of the Temple Mount bearing the inscription 'Yesha'yahu [N]vy' ( Isaiah the Prophet).

Judean Royal Court Seals • The Israel Museum, Jerusalem CC-BY-SA 4.0
Isaiah 10
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Isaiah • Chapter 10 (34 verses)

Woe unto them that decree unrighteous decrees, and that write grievousness which they have prescribed; To turn aside the needy from judgment, and to take away the right from the poor of my people, that widows may be their prey, and that they may rob the fatherless! And what will ... Mentions: Jacob/Israel , Midian , Saul , Calno , Carchemish , Hamath , Arpad , Samaria .

Michelangelo — The Prophet Isaiah (Sistine Chapel)
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The monumental fresco of the prophet Isaiah turning with a contemplative gaze holding his prophetic scroll.

Michelangelo Buonarroti • Vatican Museums Public Domain Mark 1.0

Scripture Passages (24)

Isaiah 53:1 (KJV)
Isaiah 53 KJV

Who hath believed our report? and to whom is the arm of the Lord revealed?

Isaiah 53:4 (KJV)
Isaiah 53 KJV

Surely he hath borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows: yet we did esteem him stricken, smitten of God, and afflicted.

Isaiah 53:5 (KJV)
Isaiah 53 KJV

But he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities: the chastisement of our peace was upon him; and with his stripes we are healed.

Isaiah 53:6 (KJV)
Isaiah 53 KJV

All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way; and the Lord hath laid on him the iniquity of us all.

Isaiah 53:9 (KJV)
Isaiah 53 KJV

And he made his grave with the wicked, and with the rich in his death; because he had done no violence, neither was any deceit in his mouth.

Isaiah 53:11 (KJV)
Isaiah 53 KJV

He shall see of the travail of his soul, and shall be satisfied: by his knowledge shall my righteous servant justify many; for he shall bear their iniquities.

Isaiah 53:3 (KJV)
Isaiah 53 KJV

He is despised and rejected of men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief: and we hid as it were our faces from him; he was despised, and we esteemed him not.

Isaiah 53:8 (KJV)
Isaiah 53 KJV

He was taken from prison and from judgment: and who shall declare his generation? for he was cut off out of the land of the living: for the transgression of my people was he stricken.

Isaiah 53:7 (KJV)
Isaiah 53 KJV

He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth: he is brought as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is dumb, so he openeth not his mouth.

Isaiah 53:2 (KJV)
Isaiah 53 KJV

For he shall grow up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of a dry ground: he hath no form nor comeliness; and when we shall see him, there is no beauty that we should desire him.

Isaiah 53:10 (KJV)
Isaiah 53 KJV

Yet it pleased the Lord to bruise him; he hath put him to grief: when thou shalt make his soul an offering for sin, he shall see his seed, he shall prolong his days, and the pleasure of the Lord shall prosper in his hand.

Isaiah 53:12 (KJV)
Isaiah 53 KJV

Therefore will I divide him a portion with the great, and he shall divide the spoil with the strong; because he hath poured out his soul unto death: and he was numbered with the transgressors; and he bare the sin of many, and made intercession for the transgressors.

Now the rest of the acts of Uzziah , first and last, did Isaiah the prophet, the son of Amoz, write.

And for this cause Hezekiah the king, and the prophet Isaiah the son of Amoz, prayed and cried to heaven.

Now the rest of the acts of Hezekiah , and his goodness, behold, they are written in the vision of Isaiah the prophet, the son of Amoz, and in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel .

And he sent Eliakim , which was over the household, and Shebna the scribe, and the elders of the priests, covered with sackcloth, to Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz.

So the servants of king Hezekiah came to Isaiah .

And Isaiah said unto them, Thus shall ye say to your master, Thus saith the Lord, Be not afraid of the words which thou hast heard, with which the servants of the king of Assyria have blasphemed me.

Then Isaiah the son of Amoz sent to Hezekiah , saying, Thus saith the Lord God of Israel , That which thou hast prayed to me against Sennacherib king of Assyria I have heard.

In those days was Hezekiah sick unto death. And the prophet Isaiah the son of Amoz came to him, and said unto him, Thus saith the Lord, Set thine house in order; for thou shalt die, and not live.

And it came to pass, afore Isaiah was gone out into the middle court, that the word of the Lord came to him, saying,

And Isaiah said, Take a lump of figs. And they took and laid it on the boil, and he recovered.

And Hezekiah said unto Isaiah , What shall be the sign that the Lord will heal me, and that I shall go up into the house of the Lord the third day?

And Isaiah said, This sign shalt thou have of the Lord, that the Lord will do the thing that he hath spoken: shall the shadow go forward ten degrees, or go back ten degrees?

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