{
"verseID": "Isaiah.19.18",
"source": "בַּיּ֣וֹם הַה֡וּא יִהְיוּ֩ חָמֵ֨שׁ עָרִ֜ים בְּאֶ֣רֶץ מִצְרַ֗יִם מְדַבְּרוֹת֙ שְׂפַ֣ת כְּנַ֔עַן וְנִשְׁבָּע֖וֹת לַיהוָ֣ה צְבָא֑וֹת עִ֣יר הַהֶ֔רֶס יֵאָמֵ֖ר לְאֶחָֽת׃ ס",
"text": "In-the-*yôm* the-*hahûʾ* *yihyû* *ḥāmēš* *ʿārîm* in-*ʾereṣ* *Miṣrayim* *mĕḏabbĕrôṯ* *śĕp̄aṯ* *Kĕnaʿan* and-*nišbāʿôṯ* to-*YHWH* *ṣĕḇāʾôṯ* *ʿîr* the-*heres* *yēʾāmēr* to-*ʾeḥāṯ*",
"grammar": {
"*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular - day",
"*hahûʾ*": "pronoun, 3rd person masculine singular - that",
"*yihyû*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - will be",
"*ḥāmēš*": "number, feminine - five",
"*ʿārîm*": "noun, feminine plural - cities",
"*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - land of",
"*Miṣrayim*": "proper noun, masculine dual/plural - Egypt",
"*mĕḏabbĕrôṯ*": "verb, piel participle, feminine plural - speaking",
"*śĕp̄aṯ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - language of",
"*Kĕnaʿan*": "proper noun - Canaan",
"*nišbāʿôṯ*": "verb, niphal participle, feminine plural - swearing allegiance",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh",
"*ṣĕḇāʾôṯ*": "noun, feminine plural - hosts/armies",
"*ʿîr*": "noun, feminine singular - city",
"*heres*": "noun, masculine singular - destruction/sun",
"*yēʾāmēr*": "verb, niphal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - will be called",
"*ʾeḥāṯ*": "number, feminine singular - one"
},
"variants": {
"*yôm*": "day/time/period",
"*yihyû*": "will be/shall be/exist",
"*ʿārîm*": "cities/towns/settlements",
"*ʾereṣ*": "land/territory/earth/ground",
"*mĕḏabbĕrôṯ*": "speaking/talking/using",
"*śĕp̄aṯ*": "language of/lip of/speech of",
"*nišbāʿôṯ*": "swearing allegiance/taking oath/pledging loyalty",
"*ʿîr*": "city/town",
"*heres*": "destruction/sun/lion (variant readings: destruction[heres]/sun[heres]/lion[heres])",
"*yēʾāmēr*": "will be called/named/said",
"*ʾeḥāṯ*": "one/first/a certain"
}
}