Verse 2

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.20.2", "source": "בָּעֵ֣ת הַהִ֗יא דִּבֶּ֣ר יְהוָה֮ בְּיַ֣ד יְשַׁעְיָ֣הוּ בֶן־אָמוֹץ֮ לֵאמֹר֒ לֵ֗ךְ וּפִתַּחְתָּ֤ הַשַּׂק֙ מֵעַ֣ל מָתְנֶ֔יךָ וְנַעַלְךָ֥ תַחֲלֹ֖ץ מֵעַ֣ל רַגְלֶ֑יךָ וַיַּ֣עַשׂ כֵּ֔ן הָלֹ֖ךְ עָר֥וֹם וְיָחֵֽף׃", "text": "In *ʿēth* *hahīʾ* *dibber* *YHWH* by *yad* *yəshaʿyāhū* *ben*-*ʾāmōṣ* *lēʾmōr* *lēk* *ūpittaḥtā* the *saq* from upon *mothnēka* and *naʿalka* *taḥalōṣ* from upon *raglēka* *wayyaʿas* thus *hālōk* *ʿārōm* *wəyāḥēp*", "grammar": { "*ʿēth*": "noun construct - time of", "*hahīʾ*": "definite article + demonstrative adjective - that", "*dibber*": "3rd masculine singular Piel perfect - spoke", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*yad*": "construct noun - hand of/by means of", "*yəshaʿyāhū*": "proper noun - Isaiah", "*ben*": "construct noun - son of", "*ʾāmōṣ*": "proper noun - Amoz", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - saying", "*lēk*": "2nd masculine singular Qal imperative - go", "*ūpittaḥtā*": "waw conjunctive + 2nd masculine singular Piel perfect - and you shall loosen/remove", "*saq*": "definite noun - the sackcloth", "*mothnēka*": "noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your loins", "*naʿalka*": "noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your sandal", "*taḥalōṣ*": "2nd masculine singular Qal imperfect - you shall remove", "*raglēka*": "noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your feet", "*wayyaʿas*": "waw consecutive + 3rd masculine singular Qal imperfect - and he did", "*hālōk*": "Qal infinitive absolute - going", "*ʿārōm*": "adjective - naked/lightly clothed", "*wəyāḥēp*": "waw conjunctive + adjective - and barefoot" }, "variants": { "*saq*": "sackcloth/mourning garment/rough cloth", "*ʿārōm*": "naked/minimally clothed/without outer garment", "*yad*": "hand/agency/prophetic mediation" } }

Verse 4

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.20.4", "source": "כֵּ֣ן יִנְהַ֣ג מֶֽלֶךְ־אַ֠שּׁוּר אֶת־שְׁבִ֨י מִצְרַ֜יִם וְאֶת־גָּל֥וּת כּ֛וּשׁ נְעָרִ֥ים וּזְקֵנִ֖ים עָר֣וֹם וְיָחֵ֑ף וַחֲשׂוּפַ֥י שֵׁ֖ת עֶרְוַ֥ת מִצְרָֽיִם׃", "text": "Thus *yinhag* *melek*-*ʾashshūr* *ʾeth*-*shəbī* *miṣrayim* and *ʾeth*-*gālūth* *kūsh* *nəʿārīm* *ūzəqēnīm* *ʿārōm* *wəyāḥēp* *waḥaśūpay* *shēth* *ʿerwath* *miṣrāyim*", "grammar": { "*yinhag*": "3rd masculine singular Qal imperfect - will lead away", "*melek*": "construct noun - king of", "*ʾashshūr*": "proper noun - Assyria", "*ʾeth*": "direct object marker", "*shəbī*": "noun construct - captives of", "*miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*gālūth*": "noun construct - exiles of", "*kūsh*": "proper noun - Cush/Ethiopia", "*nəʿārīm*": "masculine plural noun - young men", "*ūzəqēnīm*": "waw conjunctive + masculine plural noun - and old men", "*ʿārōm*": "adjective - naked/lightly clothed", "*wəyāḥēp*": "waw conjunctive + adjective - and barefoot", "*waḥaśūpay*": "waw conjunctive + passive participle construct - and with exposed", "*shēth*": "noun - buttocks", "*ʿerwath*": "noun construct - nakedness of", "*miṣrāyim*": "proper noun - Egypt" }, "variants": { "*shəbī*": "captivity/captives/prisoners of war", "*gālūth*": "exile/exiles/deportees", "*nəʿārīm*": "young men/youth/servants", "*shēth*": "buttocks/rear", "*ʿerwath*": "nakedness/shame/exposure" } }

Verse 6

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.20.6", "source": "וְ֠אָמַר יֹשֵׁ֨ב הָאִ֣י הַזֶּה֮ בַּיּ֣וֹם הַהוּא֒ הִנֵּה־כֹ֣ה מַבָּטֵ֗נוּ אֲשֶׁר־נַ֤סְנוּ שָׁם֙ לְעֶזְרָ֔ה לְהִ֨נָּצֵ֔ל מִפְּנֵ֖י מֶ֣לֶךְ אַשּׁ֑וּר וְאֵ֖יךְ נִמָּלֵ֥ט אֲנָֽחְנוּ׃", "text": "And *wəʾāmar* *yōshēb* *hāʾī* *hazzeh* in *bayyōm* *hahūʾ* *hinnēh*-thus our *mabbāṭēnū* that-*nasnū* there for *ʿezrāh* to *ləhinnāṣēl* from *mippənēy* *melek* *ʾashshūr* and how shall *nimmālēṭ* *ʾanāḥnū*", "grammar": { "*wəʾāmar*": "waw conjunctive + 3rd masculine singular Qal perfect - and he will say", "*yōshēb*": "masculine singular Qal participle construct - inhabitant of", "*hāʾī*": "definite article + noun - the coastland/island", "*hazzeh*": "definite article + demonstrative adjective - this", "*bayyōm*": "preposition + definite article + noun - in the day", "*hahūʾ*": "definite article + demonstrative adjective - that", "*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold", "*mabbāṭēnū*": "noun + 1st common plural suffix - our expectation/hope", "*nasnū*": "1st common plural Qal perfect - we fled", "*ʿezrāh*": "noun - help/assistance", "*ləhinnāṣēl*": "preposition + Niphal infinitive construct - to be delivered", "*mippənēy*": "preposition + construct noun - from before/from the face of", "*melek*": "noun construct - king of", "*ʾashshūr*": "proper noun - Assyria", "*nimmālēṭ*": "1st common plural Niphal imperfect - we shall escape", "*ʾanāḥnū*": "1st common plural independent pronoun - we" }, "variants": { "*yōshēb*": "inhabitant/dweller/resident", "*hāʾī*": "coastland/island/coastal region (likely refers to Philistia)", "*mabbāṭ*": "expectation/hope/object of trust", "*nasnū*": "fled/ran for refuge/sought asylum", "*ləhinnāṣēl*": "to be delivered/rescued/saved" } }