Isa 14:12 | JFB | STEP | 12. Lucifer-- "day star." A title truly belonging to Christ ( ), "the bright and morning star," and therefore hereafter to be assumed by Antichrist. Gesenius, however, renders the Hebrew here as in ; , "howl." weaken-- "prostrate"; as in , "discomfit."

‏ Isaiah 14:12

12. Lucifer--"day star." A title truly belonging to Christ (Re 22:16), "the bright and morning star," and therefore hereafter to be assumed by Antichrist. Gesenius, however, renders the Hebrew here as in Eze 21:12; Zec 11:2, "howl."

weaken--"prostrate"; as in Ex 17:13, "discomfit."