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NASB					Is 9:2 ¹ ^AThe people^5971a who walk¹⁹⁸⁰ in darkness²⁸²² Will see⁷²⁰⁰ a great¹⁴¹⁹ light²¹⁶; Those who live³⁴²⁷ in a dark⁶⁷⁵⁷ land⁷⁷⁶, The light²¹⁶ will shine⁵⁰⁵⁰ on them.
AMPLIFIED 2015					Is 9:2 The people who walk in [spiritual] darkness ¹Will see a great Light; Those who live in the dark land, The Light will shine on them. [Is 42:6; Matt 4:15, 16]

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Ch 9:1 in Heb

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Or have seen, Hebrew perfect tense. The perfect tense is used frequently in this passage and should probably be interpreted as the prophetic future, that is, the use of the perfect (past) tense to describe a future event as a certainty.

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Matt 4:16 "THE PEOPLE WHO WERE SITTING IN DARKNESS SAW A GREAT LIGHT,
AND THOSE WHO WERE SITTING IN THE LAND AND SHADOW OF DEATH,
UPON THEM A LIGHT DAWNED."

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Greek Heb.

216

or (21c); from 215; a light:--broad(1), dawn(1), dawn*(1), daylight(1), daylight*(1), early morning(1), light(105), lightning(5), lights(2), sun(1), sunlight(1), sunshine(1).

776

erets (75d); a prim. root; earth, land:--common(1), countries(15), countries and their lands(1), country(44), countryside(1), distance*(3), dust(1), earth(655), earth the ground(1), earth's(1), fail*(1), floor(1), ground(119), land(1581), lands(57), lands have their land(2), open(1), other*(2), piece(1), plateau*(1), region(1), territories(1), wild(1), world(3).

1419

gadol (152d); from 1431; great:--all*(2), bigger(1), bitterly(1), bitterly*(3), deep(1), elder(3), exceedingly(2), extremely*(2), far more(1), Great(12), great(340), great man(2), great men(7), great one(1), great ones(1), great things(7), greater(18), greatest(9), greatly(3), greatness(1), hard(1), heavy(2), high(21), highest(1), impressed(1), large(30), larger(1), loud(22), loudly(1), main(1), major(1), many(1), marvelous(1), mighty(1), mighty and great(1), more*(1), much(1), nobles(1), old(1), older(8), oldest(3), prominent(1), rich(1), screamed*(1), severe(1), spacious(1), vast(1), very*(2), violently*(1).

1980

halak (229d); a prim. root; to go, come, walk:--access(1), accompany*(2), act(5), acting(2), already gone(1), am(1), am about(1), attended*(1), became greater(3), become(1), becoming(1), becoming increasingly(1), blowing(1), brighter(2), bring(4), brought(5), came(13), came nearer(1), carry(2), come(82), come and let us go(1), coming(3), continually(1), continued(5), continues...along(1), continuing(1), continuing*(1), crawls(1), darting back(1), depart(14), departed(55), departs(1), desires(1), die(1), disappears(1), down(2), down*(1), enter(2), extended(2), flashed(1), fled(1), floated(1), flow(6), flowed(1), flowing(1), flows(1), follow(2), follow*(14), followed(2), followed*(21), following(1), following*(5), follows*(1), get(1), get away(2), get rid(1), go(426), go and walk(1), go at once(1), go my way(1), go to patrol(1), go back(1), go*(4), goes(22), goes to and fro(1), goes down(1), going(30), gone(39), grew(2), grew steadily(1), grew...continually(1), grow(1), growing*(1), indeed gone(1), involve(1), lead(2), leads(1), leave(1), leave*(3), led(14), left(2), live(1), living(1), march(4), marches(1), move(2), moved(8), moves(1), moving(1), once the went forth(1), parades(1), passes(1), passing(1), patrol(2), patrolled(2), pressed heavier(1), proceed(2), proceed*(1), proceeded(4), prowl(1), prowled(1), ran(3), resort(1), return*(1), robber(1), run(1), runs off(1), set(3), set*(1), spent(1), spread(1), sprout(1), stalks(1), steadily(2), steps(1), strut(1), surely go(2), swept(1), take(6), taking(2), throng(1), took(1), took for us to come(1), travel(3), traveled(1), travelers*(1), vagabond(1), vanished(1), walk(142), walked(84), walked around(1), walked back(1), walking(14), walking around(2), walks(31), walks around(1), wandered(2), wanderings(1), way(1), weak(1), went(309), went along continually(1), went on his way(1), went on continually(1), went they could go(1), went forth(1), went*(1).

2822

choshek (365a); from 2821; darkness, obscurity:--dark(5), darkness(73), obscurity(2).

3427

yashab (442a); a prim. root; to sit, remain, dwell:--abide(5), abides(2), abode(1), convened(1), dwell(61), dweller(1), dwelling(20), dwells(12), dwelt(9), enthroned(9), had(1), inhabit(6), inhabitant(27), inhabitants(202), inhabitants of dwell(1), inhabited(25), inhabiting(1), inhabits(1), left(1), live(118), lived(137), lives(7), living(44), lurking(1), makes(1), married(6), marrying(1), occupants(1), occupied(1), passed(1), peaceful(1), placed(1), remain(21), remained(27), remaining(1), reposed(1), resettle(1), residents(1), retire(1), rule(1), sat(42), sat down(21), seat(2), seated(3), set(3), settle(6), settled(23), sit(68), sit down(7), sits(20), sits enthroned(1), sitting(48), sitting down(3), sitting still(1), situated(1), spent(1), stand(1), stay(29), stayed(25), staying(6), stays(2), take a seat(1), taken his seat(1), wait(2).

5050

nagah (618b); a prim. root; to shine:--gives...light(1), illumines(2), shed(1), shine(2).

5971a

am or
am (766b); from an unused word; people:--Ammi(1), army(2), army*(1), citizens(3), creatures(1), each people(2), every people(2), fellow*(3), force(1), men(1), nation(1), nations(4), own people(1), people(1614), people's(4), people*(1), peoples(187), public*(1), throng(1), together(1), troops(2).

6757

tsalmaveth (853c); from 6738 and 4194; death-like shadow, deep shadow:--black gloom(1), dark(1), deep darkness(6), deep shadow(4), shadow of death(4), thick darkness(2).

7200

raah (906b); a prim. root; to see:--access(1), advisers*(2), appear(21), appeared(43), appears(4), approve(2), became aware(1), became visible(1), become visible(1), behold(9), choice(1), consider(13), considered(1), display(1), displayed(1), distinguish(1), encountered(1), enjoy(1), enjoy*(3), examined(1), experience(1), exposed(1), face*(2), faced*(2), find(1), gaze(2), give attention(1), gloat(2), heed(1), indeed look(1), keep on looking(1), look(71), looked(59), looked and saw(1), looking(5), looks(11), make an inspection(2), make me see(1), makes an inspection(1), noticed(1), observe(1), observed(5), observing(1), perceive(2), perceived(2), presents(1), provide(3), provided(2), public(1), regard(2), regarded(2), regards(1), remained alive(1), saw(310), search(1), see(410), see as a sees(1), see plainly(1), seeing(5), seemed(1), seen(153), sees(32), select(1), selected(1), show(24), showed(15), shown(19), shows(1), sleep*(1), stare(2), staring(1), supervise(1), surely seen(1), take into consideration(1), take heed(1), tell(1), think(1), understand(1), view(1), vision(1), visit(1), watch(2).

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