Isaiah 11:2 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

spirit. Hebrew. App-9. Same word as Isaiah 11:4, " breath" and Isaiah 11:15 "wind".

the LORD. Hebrew. Jehovah. App-4.

rest upon Him. Compare Isaiah 61:1. A prophecy which is appropriated by Christ (Luke 4:16-21).

of. Genitive of Origin and Efficient Cause. App-17.

understanding. discernment.

Isaiah 11:2

2 And the spirit of the LORD shall rest upon him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the LORD;