Verse 1

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.14.1", "source": "כִּי֩ יְרַחֵ֨ם יְהוָ֜ה אֶֽת־יַעֲקֹ֗ב וּבָחַ֥ר עוֹד֙ בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וְהִנִּיחָ֖ם עַל־אַדְמָתָ֑ם וְנִלְוָ֤ה הַגֵּר֙ עֲלֵיהֶ֔ם וְנִסְפְּח֖וּ עַל־בֵּ֥ית יַעֲקֹֽב׃", "text": "For *yəraḥēm* *YHWH* *ʾet*-*yaʿăqōb* and *bāḥar* again in-*yiśrāʾēl* and *hinniḥām* upon-*ʾadmātām*; and *nilwāh* the-*gēr* unto-them, and *nispəḥû* upon-*bêt* *yaʿăqōb*.", "grammar": { "*yəraḥēm*": "piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will have mercy/compassion", "*YHWH*": "divine name, subject of verb", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*yaʿăqōb*": "proper noun, object of compassion", "*bāḥar*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - has chosen/will choose", "*hinniḥām*": "hiphil perfect with suffix, 3rd masculine singular - will cause them to rest/settle", "*ʾadmātām*": "feminine noun with 3rd plural possessive suffix - their land", "*nilwāh*": "niphal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - will join/attach", "*gēr*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the sojourner/foreigner/resident alien", "*nispəḥû*": "niphal perfect, 3rd plural - will be joined/attached" }, "variants": { "*yəraḥēm*": "will have mercy/will show compassion/will pity", "*bāḥar*": "choose/select/elect", "*hinniḥām*": "cause to rest/settle/place/give them rest", "*nilwāh*": "join/attach/accompany", "*gēr*": "sojourner/resident alien/foreigner", "*nispəḥû*": "be attached/be joined/be added" } }

Verse 2

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.14.2", "source": "וּלְקָח֣וּם עַמִּים֮ וֶהֱבִיא֣וּם אֶל־מְקוֹמָם֒ וְהִֽתְנַחֲל֣וּם בֵּֽית־יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל עַ֚ל אַדְמַ֣ת יְהוָ֔ה לַעֲבָדִ֖ים וְלִשְׁפָח֑וֹת וְהָיוּ֙ שֹׁבִ֣ים לְשֹֽׁבֵיהֶ֔ם וְרָד֖וּ בְּנֹגְשֵׂיהֶֽם׃", "text": "And *lǝqāḥûm* *ʿammîm* and *heḇîʾûm* to-*mǝqômām*, and *hitnaḥălûm* *bêt*-*yiśrāʾēl* upon *ʾadmat* *YHWH* for-*ʿăḇādîm* and-for-*šǝp̄āḥôt*; and they-will-be *šōḇîm* to-*šōḇêhem*, and *rādû* over-*nōḡǝśêhem*.", "grammar": { "*lǝqāḥûm*": "qal perfect with suffix, 3rd plural - they will take them", "*ʿammîm*": "masculine plural noun - peoples", "*heḇîʾûm*": "hiphil perfect with suffix, 3rd plural - they will bring them", "*mǝqômām*": "masculine noun with 3rd plural possessive suffix - their place", "*hitnaḥălûm*": "hithpael perfect with suffix, 3rd plural - they will take possession of them", "*bêt*-*yiśrāʾēl*": "construct phrase - house of Israel", "*ʾadmat*": "construct form of feminine noun - land of", "*ʿăḇādîm*": "masculine plural noun - male servants/slaves", "*šǝp̄āḥôt*": "feminine plural noun - female servants/slaves", "*šōḇîm*": "qal active participle, masculine plural - captors", "*šōḇêhem*": "qal active participle with 3rd plural possessive suffix - their captors", "*rādû*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural - they will rule", "*nōḡǝśêhem*": "qal active participle with 3rd plural possessive suffix - their oppressors" }, "variants": { "*lǝqāḥûm*": "take them/receive them/acquire them", "*heḇîʾûm*": "bring them/lead them/cause them to come", "*hitnaḥălûm*": "take possession of them/inherit them/make them an inheritance", "*ʿăḇādîm*": "servants/slaves/bondmen", "*šǝp̄āḥôt*": "female servants/maids/slave girls", "*šōḇîm*": "captors/takers captive", "*rādû*": "rule/have dominion/subjugate" } }

Verse 6

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.14.6", "source": "מַכֶּ֤ה עַמִּים֙ בְּעֶבְרָ֔ה מַכַּ֖ת בִּלְתִּ֣י סָרָ֑ה רֹדֶ֤ה בָאַף֙ גּוֹיִ֔ם מֻרְדָּ֖ף בְּלִ֥י חָשָֽׂךְ׃", "text": "*makkeh* *ʿammîm* in-*ʿeḇrāh*, *makkat* *biltî* *sārāh*; *rōdeh* in-the-*ʾap̄* *gôyim*, *murdāp̄* *bǝlî* *ḥāśāḵ*.", "grammar": { "*makkeh*": "hiphil active participle, masculine singular - striking/smiting", "*ʿammîm*": "masculine plural noun - peoples", "*ʿeḇrāh*": "feminine singular noun - fury/wrath/rage", "*makkat*": "construct form of feminine noun - blow/striking of", "*biltî*": "negative particle - without/lack of", "*sārāh*": "qal active participle, feminine singular - turning aside/ceasing", "*rōdeh*": "qal active participle, masculine singular - ruling/subduing", "*ʾap̄*": "masculine singular noun - anger/nose", "*gôyim*": "masculine plural noun - nations", "*murdāp̄*": "hophal participle, masculine singular - being pursued/persecuted", "*bǝlî*": "negative particle - without/lack of", "*ḥāśāḵ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - restraint/sparing" }, "variants": { "*makkeh*": "striking/smiting/beating", "*ʿeḇrāh*": "fury/wrath/rage/overflow", "*makkat*": "blow/stroke/plague/wound", "*biltî*": "without/not/except", "*sārāh*": "turning aside/ceasing/stopping", "*rōdeh*": "ruling/subduing/treading down", "*ʾap̄*": "anger/nose/wrath", "*murdāp̄*": "being pursued/persecuted/chased", "*ḥāśāḵ*": "restraint/sparing/holding back" } }

Verse 9

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.14.9", "source": "שְׁא֗וֹל מִתַּ֛חַת רָגְזָ֥ה לְךָ֖ לִקְרַ֣את בּוֹאֶ֑ךָ עוֹרֵ֨ר לְךָ֤ רְפָאִים֙ כָּל־עַתּ֣וּדֵי אָ֔רֶץ הֵקִים֙ מִכִּסְאוֹתָ֔ם כֹּ֖ל מַלְכֵ֥י גוֹיִֽם׃", "text": "*šǝʾôl* from-*taḥat* *rāḡzāh* for-you to-*qirʾat* *bôʾeḵā*; *ʿôrēr* for-you *rǝp̄āʾîm*, all-*ʿattûdê* *ʾāreṣ*; *hēqîm* from-*kissǝʾôtām* all *malḵê* *ḡôyim*.", "grammar": { "*šǝʾôl*": "proper noun - Sheol/underworld", "*taḥat*": "preposition - beneath/under", "*rāḡzāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - she is stirred/agitated", "*qirʾat*": "construct form, feminine singular - meeting of", "*bôʾeḵā*": "qal infinitive construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your coming", "*ʿôrēr*": "polel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - it arouses/stirs up", "*rǝp̄āʾîm*": "masculine plural noun - spirits of the dead/shades", "*ʿattûdê*": "masculine plural construct - leaders/chief ones of", "*ʾāreṣ*": "feminine singular noun - earth/land", "*hēqîm*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - it raises up", "*kissǝʾôtām*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their thrones", "*malḵê*": "masculine plural construct - kings of", "*ḡôyim*": "masculine plural noun - nations" }, "variants": { "*šǝʾôl*": "Sheol/underworld/grave/realm of the dead", "*rāḡzāh*": "is stirred/is agitated/trembles/is in turmoil", "*ʿôrēr*": "arouses/stirs up/awakens", "*rǝp̄āʾîm*": "shades/spirits of the dead/departed spirits", "*ʿattûdê*": "leaders/chief ones/he-goats/rams", "*hēqîm*": "raises up/causes to stand/establishes" } }

Verse 13

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.14.13", "source": "וְאַתָּ֞ה אָמַ֤רְתָּ בִֽלְבָבְךָ֙ הַשָּׁמַ֣יִם אֶֽעֱלֶ֔ה מִמַּ֥עַל לְכֽוֹכְבֵי־אֵ֖ל אָרִ֣ים כִּסְאִ֑י וְאֵשֵׁ֥ב בְּהַר־מוֹעֵ֖ד בְּיַרְכְּתֵ֥י צָפֽוֹן׃", "text": "And-you *ʾāmartā* in-*lǝḇāḇǝḵā*: The-*šāmayim* *ʾeʿĕleh*, above *kôḵǝḇê*-*ʾēl* *ʾārîm* *kisʾî*; and-*ʾēšēḇ* in-*har*-*môʿēd* in-*yarḵǝtê* *ṣāp̄ôn*.", "grammar": { "*ʾāmartā*": "qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you have said", "*lǝḇāḇǝḵā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your heart", "*šāmayim*": "masculine dual noun with definite article - the heavens", "*ʾeʿĕleh*": "qal imperfect, 1st singular - I will ascend", "*kôḵǝḇê*": "masculine plural construct - stars of", "*ʾēl*": "masculine singular noun - God/deity", "*ʾārîm*": "hiphil imperfect, 1st singular - I will raise", "*kisʾî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st singular suffix - my throne", "*ʾēšēḇ*": "qal imperfect, 1st singular - I will sit/dwell", "*har*": "masculine singular construct - mountain of", "*môʿēd*": "masculine singular noun - assembly/meeting", "*yarḵǝtê*": "feminine plural construct - remote parts/recesses of", "*ṣāp̄ôn*": "masculine singular noun - north/northern" }, "variants": { "*ʾāmartā*": "have said/have thought/have spoken", "*lǝḇāḇǝḵā*": "your heart/your mind/your inner self", "*ʾeʿĕleh*": "I will ascend/I will go up/I will climb", "*kôḵǝḇê*": "stars of", "*ʾēl*": "God/deity/mighty one", "*ʾārîm*": "I will raise/I will lift up/I will exalt", "*ʾēšēḇ*": "I will sit/I will dwell/I will be enthroned", "*har*-*môʿēd*": "mountain of assembly/mount of meeting/mount of congregation", "*yarḵǝtê*": "remote parts/recesses/furthest parts", "*ṣāp̄ôn*": "north/northern/north side" } }

Verse 19

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.14.19", "source": "וְאַתָּ֞ה הָשְׁלַ֤כְתָּ מִֽקִּבְרְךָ֙ כְּנֵ֣צֶר נִתְעָ֔ב לְב֥וּשׁ הֲרֻגִ֖ים מְטֹ֣עֲנֵי חָ֑רֶב יוֹרְדֵ֥י אֶל־אַבְנֵי־ב֖וֹר כְּפֶ֥גֶר מוּבָֽס׃", "text": "But-you *hāšlaktā* from-*qiḇrǝḵā* like-*nēṣer* *nitʿāḇ*, *lǝḇûš* *hărugîm* *mǝṭōʿănê* *ḥāreḇ*; *yôrǝdê* to-*ʾaḇnê*-*ḇôr*, like-*p̄eḡer* *mûḇās*.", "grammar": { "*hāšlaktā*": "hophal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you are thrown out", "*qiḇrǝḵā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your grave", "*nēṣer*": "masculine singular noun - branch/shoot", "*nitʿāḇ*": "niphal participle, masculine singular - abhorred/despised", "*lǝḇûš*": "qal passive participle, masculine singular - clothed", "*hărugîm*": "qal passive participle, masculine plural - slain ones", "*mǝṭōʿănê*": "pual participle, masculine plural construct - those pierced by", "*ḥāreḇ*": "feminine singular noun - sword", "*yôrǝdê*": "qal active participle, masculine plural construct - those going down to", "*ʾaḇnê*": "feminine plural construct - stones of", "*ḇôr*": "masculine singular noun - pit/cistern", "*p̄eḡer*": "masculine singular noun - corpse/carcass", "*mûḇās*": "hophal participle, masculine singular - trampled" }, "variants": { "*hāšlaktā*": "you are thrown out/you are cast out/you are flung", "*qiḇrǝḵā*": "your grave/your tomb/your sepulcher", "*nēṣer*": "branch/shoot/sprout", "*nitʿāḇ*": "abhorred/despised/detested", "*lǝḇûš*": "clothed/dressed/covered", "*hărugîm*": "slain ones/killed ones/those put to death", "*mǝṭōʿănê*": "those pierced by/those thrust through by", "*ḥāreḇ*": "sword/knife/dagger", "*yôrǝdê*": "those going down to/those descending to", "*p̄eḡer*": "corpse/carcass/dead body", "*mûḇās*": "trampled/trodden down/stomped upon" } }

Verse 20

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.14.20", "source": "לֹֽא־תֵחַ֤ד אִתָּם֙ בִּקְבוּרָ֔ה כִּֽי־אַרְצְךָ֥ שִׁחַ֖תָּ עַמְּךָ֣ הָרָ֑גְתָּ לֹֽא־יִקָּרֵ֥א לְעוֹלָ֖ם זֶ֥רַע מְרֵעִֽים׃", "text": "Not-*tēḥad* with-them in-*qǝḇûrāh*, for-*ʾarṣǝḵā* *šiḥattā*, *ʿammǝḵā* *hārāḡtā*. Not-*yiqqārēʾ* to-*ʿôlām* *zeraʿ* *mǝrēʿîm*.", "grammar": { "*tēḥad*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you will be united", "*qǝḇûrāh*": "feminine singular noun - burial/grave", "*ʾarṣǝḵā*": "feminine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your land", "*šiḥattā*": "piel perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you have destroyed/ruined", "*ʿammǝḵā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your people", "*hārāḡtā*": "qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you have killed/slain", "*yiqqārēʾ*": "niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - it will be called/named", "*ʿôlām*": "masculine singular noun - eternity/forever", "*zeraʿ*": "masculine singular construct - seed/offspring of", "*mǝrēʿîm*": "hiphil participle, masculine plural - evildoers" }, "variants": { "*tēḥad*": "you will be united/you will join/you will be brought together", "*qǝḇûrāh*": "burial/grave/tomb", "*šiḥattā*": "you have destroyed/you have ruined/you have corrupted", "*hārāḡtā*": "you have killed/you have slain/you have murdered", "*yiqqārēʾ*": "will be called/will be named/will be proclaimed", "*ʿôlām*": "eternity/forever/perpetuity", "*zeraʿ*": "seed/offspring/descendants", "*mǝrēʿîm*": "evildoers/those doing evil/wrongdoers" } }

Verse 21

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.14.21", "source": "הָכִ֧ינוּ לְבָנָ֛יו מַטְבֵּ֖חַ בַּעֲוֺ֣ן אֲבוֹתָ֑ם בַּל־יָקֻ֙מוּ֙ וְיָ֣רְשׁוּ אָ֔רֶץ וּמָלְא֥וּ פְנֵֽי־תֵבֵ֖ל עָרִֽים׃", "text": "*hāḵînû* for-*ḇānāyw* *maṭbēaḥ* in-*ʿăwōn* *ʾăḇôtām*; *bal*-*yāqumû* and-*yārǝšû* *ʾāreṣ* and-*mālǝʾû* *p̄ǝnê*-*tēḇēl* *ʿārîm*.", "grammar": { "*hāḵînû*": "hiphil imperative, 2nd masculine plural - prepare", "*ḇānāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his sons", "*maṭbēaḥ*": "masculine singular noun - slaughter/slaughtering place", "*ʿăwōn*": "masculine singular construct - iniquity of", "*ʾăḇôtām*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their fathers", "*bal*": "negative particle - not", "*yāqumû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will arise", "*yārǝšû*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will possess/inherit", "*ʾāreṣ*": "feminine singular noun - earth/land", "*mālǝʾû*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will fill", "*p̄ǝnê*": "masculine plural construct - face/surface of", "*tēḇēl*": "feminine singular noun - world/inhabited earth", "*ʿārîm*": "feminine plural noun - cities" }, "variants": { "*hāḵînû*": "prepare/make ready/establish", "*maṭbēaḥ*": "slaughter/slaughtering place/place of killing", "*ʿăwōn*": "iniquity/guilt/punishment for iniquity", "*bal*": "not/never/by no means", "*yāqumû*": "they will arise/they will stand/they will rise up", "*yārǝšû*": "they will possess/they will inherit/they will take possession", "*mālǝʾû*": "they will fill/they will cover/they will be full" } }

Verse 25

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.14.25", "source": "לִשְׁבֹּ֤ר אַשּׁוּר֙ בְּאַרְצִ֔י וְעַל־הָרַ֖י אֲבוּסֶ֑נּוּ וְסָ֤ר מֵֽעֲלֵיהֶם֙ עֻלּ֔וֹ וְסֻ֨בֳּל֔וֹ מֵעַ֥ל שִׁכְמ֖וֹ יָסֽוּר׃", "text": "To-*šǝbōr* *ʾaššûr* in-*ʾarṣî*, and-upon-*hāray* *ʾăḇûsennû*; and-*sār* from-upon-them *ʿullô*, and-*subŏlô* from-upon *šiḵmô* *yāsûr*.", "grammar": { "*šǝbōr*": "qal infinitive construct - break/crush", "*ʾaššûr*": "proper noun - Assyria", "*ʾarṣî*": "feminine singular noun with 1st singular suffix - my land", "*hāray*": "masculine plural noun with 1st singular suffix - my mountains", "*ʾăḇûsennû*": "qal imperfect with suffix, 1st singular - I will trample him", "*sār*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will turn aside/depart", "*ʿullô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his yoke", "*subŏlô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his burden", "*šiḵmô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his shoulder", "*yāsûr*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - it will turn aside/depart" }, "variants": { "*šǝbōr*": "break/crush/shatter", "*ʾăḇûsennû*": "I will trample him/I will tread him down", "*sār*": "will turn aside/will depart/will be removed", "*ʿullô*": "his yoke/his oppression", "*subŏlô*": "his burden/his load", "*yāsûr*": "will turn aside/will depart/will be removed" } }

Verse 29

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.14.29", "source": "אַֽל־תִּשְׂמְחִ֤י פְלֶ֙שֶׁת֙ כֻּלֵּ֔ךְ כִּ֥י נִשְׁבַּ֖ר שֵׁ֣בֶט מַכֵּ֑ךְ כִּֽי־מִשֹּׁ֤רֶשׁ נָחָשׁ֙ יֵ֣צֵא צֶ֔פַע וּפִרְי֖וֹ שָׂרָ֥ף מְעוֹפֵֽף׃", "text": "Not-*tiśmǝḥî* *pǝlešet* all-of-you, for *nišbar* *šēḇeṭ* *makkēḵ*; for-from-*šōreš* *nāḥāš* *yēṣēʾ* *ṣep̄aʿ*, and-*p̄iryô* *śārāp̄* *mǝʿôp̄ēp̄*.", "grammar": { "*tiśmǝḥî*": "qal imperfect, 2nd feminine singular - you rejoice", "*pǝlešet*": "proper noun - Philistia", "*nišbar*": "niphal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - is broken", "*šēḇeṭ*": "masculine singular construct - rod/staff of", "*makkēḵ*": "hiphil active participle with 2nd feminine singular suffix - your smiter", "*šōreš*": "masculine singular construct - root of", "*nāḥāš*": "masculine singular noun - serpent/snake", "*yēṣēʾ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will come forth", "*ṣep̄aʿ*": "masculine singular noun - viper/adder", "*p̄iryô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - its fruit", "*śārāp̄*": "masculine singular noun - fiery serpent", "*mǝʿôp̄ēp̄*": "polel participle, masculine singular - flying" }, "variants": { "*tiśmǝḥî*": "rejoice/be glad/delight", "*nišbar*": "is broken/is shattered", "*šēḇeṭ*": "rod/staff/scepter", "*makkēḵ*": "your smiter/one striking you", "*šōreš*": "root/stock", "*nāḥāš*": "serpent/snake", "*yēṣēʾ*": "will come forth/will emerge/will go out", "*ṣep̄aʿ*": "viper/adder/poisonous snake", "*śārāp̄*": "fiery serpent/burning one/seraph", "*mǝʿôp̄ēp̄*": "flying/darting/swooping" } }

Verse 30

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.14.30", "source": "וְרָעוּ֙ בְּכוֹרֵ֣י דַלִּ֔ים וְאֶבְיוֹנִ֖ים לָבֶ֣טַח יִרְבָּ֑צוּ וְהֵמַתִּ֤י בָֽרָעָב֙ שָׁרְשֵׁ֔ךְ וּשְׁאֵרִיתֵ֖ךְ יַהֲרֹֽג׃", "text": "And-*rāʿû* *bǝḵôrê* *dallîm*, and-*ʾeḇyônîm* to-*lāḇeṭaḥ* *yirbāṣû*; and-*hēmattî* in-*rāʿāḇ* *šāršēḵ*, and-*šǝʾērîtēḵ* *yahărōg*.", "grammar": { "*rāʿû*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural - they will feed/pasture", "*bǝḵôrê*": "masculine plural construct - firstborn of", "*dallîm*": "masculine plural adjective - poor/needy", "*ʾeḇyônîm*": "masculine plural adjective - needy/poor", "*lāḇeṭaḥ*": "masculine singular noun with preposition - in security", "*yirbāṣû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will lie down", "*hēmattî*": "hiphil perfect, 1st singular - I will kill", "*rāʿāḇ*": "masculine singular noun - famine/hunger", "*šāršēḵ*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd feminine singular suffix - your root", "*šǝʾērîtēḵ*": "feminine singular noun with 2nd feminine singular suffix - your remnant", "*yahărōg*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will kill/slay" }, "variants": { "*rāʿû*": "will feed/will pasture/will graze", "*bǝḵôrê*": "firstborn of/first ones of", "*dallîm*": "poor/needy/weak/thin", "*ʾeḇyônîm*": "needy/poor/destitute", "*lāḇeṭaḥ*": "in security/in safety/confidently", "*yirbāṣû*": "will lie down/will rest/will recline", "*hēmattî*": "I will kill/I will put to death", "*rāʿāḇ*": "famine/hunger/starvation", "*šāršēḵ*": "your root/your stock", "*yahărōg*": "he will kill/he will slay/he will murder" } }