Isaiah 40:4
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Every valley shall be lifted up, and every mountain and hill made low; the uneven ground will become smooth, and the rugged land a plain.

Young's Literal Translation
Every valley is raised up, And every mountain and hill become low, And the crooked place hath become a plain, And the entangled places a valley.

King James Bible
Every valley shall be exalted, and every mountain and hill shall be made low: and the crooked shall be made straight, and the rough places plain:

Hebrew
Every
כָּל־ (kāl-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every

valley
גֶּיא֙ (ge)
Noun - common singular construct
Strong's 1516: A valley

shall be lifted up,
יִנָּשֵׂ֔א (yin·nā·śê)
Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 5375: To lift, carry, take

and every
וְכָל־ (wə·ḵāl)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every

mountain
הַ֥ר (har)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 2022: Mountain, hill, hill country

and hill
וְגִבְעָ֖ה (wə·ḡiḇ·‘āh)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 1389: A hillock

made low;
יִשְׁפָּ֑לוּ (yiš·pā·lū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's 8213: To be or become low, to be abased

the uneven
הֶֽעָקֹב֙ (he·‘ā·qōḇ)
Article | Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's 6121: Insidious, deceitful, tracked by footprints

ground will become
וְהָיָ֤ה (wə·hā·yāh)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be

smooth,
לְמִישׁ֔וֹר (lə·mî·šō·wr)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 4334: A level, a plain, as a, straightness, justice

and the rugged land
וְהָרְכָסִ֖ים (wə·hā·rə·ḵā·sîm)
Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 7406: Perhaps roughness

a plain.
לְבִקְעָֽה׃ (lə·ḇiq·‘āh)
Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 1237: A split, a wide level valley between mountains

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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