Isaiah 9:1
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Berean Study Bible
Nevertheless, there will be no more gloom for those in distress. In the past He humbled the land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali, but in the future He will honor the Way of the Sea, beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the nations:

Young's Literal Translation
As the former time made light The land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali, So the latter hath honoured the way of the sea, Beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the nations.

King James Bible
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.

Hebrew
Nevertheless,
כִּ֣י (kî)
Conjunction
Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction

there will be no more
לֹ֣א (lō)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's 3808: Not, no

gloom
מוּעָף֮ (mū·‘āp̄)
Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's 4155: Covered, dark, obscurity, distress

for those
לַאֲשֶׁ֣ר (la·’ă·šer)
Preposition-l | Pronoun - relative
Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that

in distress.
מוּצָ֣ק (mū·ṣāq)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 4164: Narrowness, distress

In the past
הָרִאשׁ֗וֹן (hā·ri·šō·wn)
Article | Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's 7223: First, in place, time, rank

He humbled
הֵקַ֞ל (hê·qal)
Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 7043: To be slight, swift or trifling

the land
אַ֤רְצָה (’ar·ṣāh)
Noun - feminine singular | third person feminine singular
Strong's 776: Earth, land

of Zebulun
זְבֻלוּן֙ (zə·ḇu·lūn)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 2074: Zebulun -- a son of Jacob, also his descendants and their territory

and the land
וְאַ֣רְצָה (wə·’ar·ṣāh)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular | third person feminine singular
Strong's 776: Earth, land

of Naphtali,
נַפְתָּלִ֔י (nap̄·tā·lî)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 5321: Naphtali -- a son of Jacob, also his descendants and the district settled by them

but in the future
וְהָאַחֲר֖וֹן (wə·hā·’a·ḥă·rō·wn)
Conjunctive waw, Article | Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's 314: Hinder, late, last, western

He will honor
הִכְבִּ֑יד (hiḵ·bîḏ)
Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 3513: To be heavy, weighty, or burdensome

the Way
דֶּ֤רֶךְ (de·reḵ)
Noun - common singular construct
Strong's 1870: A road, a course of life, mode of action

to the Sea,
הַיָּם֙ (hay·yām)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 3220: A sea, the Mediterranean Sea, large river, an artifical basin

beyond
עֵ֣בֶר (‘ê·ḇer)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 5676: A region across, on the opposite side

the Jordan,
הַיַּרְדֵּ֔ן (hay·yar·dên)
Article | Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's 3383: Jordan -- the principal river of Palestine

Galilee
גְּלִ֖יל (gə·lîl)
Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's 1551: Galilee -- a cylinder, rod, circuit, district, also a district in Palestine

of the Gentiles:
הַגּוֹיִֽם׃ (hag·gō·w·yim)
Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 1471: A foreign nation, a Gentile, a troop of animals, a flight of locusts

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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