Verse 1

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.33.1", "source": "הוֹי שׁוֹדֵד וְאַתָּה לֹא שָׁדוּד וּבוֹגֵד וְלֹא־בָגְדוּ בוֹ כַּהֲתִמְךָ שׁוֹדֵד תּוּשַּׁד כַּנְּלֹתְךָ לִבְגֹּד יִבְגְּדוּ־בָךְ", "text": "*Hôy* *šôdēd* *wə-ʾattāh* not *šādûd* *û-bôgēd* and-not *bāgədû* in-him; when-*hătimməkā* *šôdēd* you-will-be-*tûššad* when-*kənnəlōtəkā* to-*ligbōd* they-will-*yibgədû*-in-you", "grammar": { "*Hôy*": "interjection - woe/alas/ha", "*šôdēd*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - one who devastates/plunders", "*wə-ʾattāh*": "conjunction + 2nd person masculine singular pronoun - and you", "*šādûd*": "Qal passive participle, masculine singular - devastated/plundered", "*û-bôgēd*": "conjunction + Qal participle, masculine singular - and one who betrays/deals treacherously", "*bāgədû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person plural - they betrayed/dealt treacherously", "*hătimməkā*": "Hiphil infinitive construct + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your completing/finishing", "*šôdēd*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - devastating/plundering", "*tûššad*": "Hophal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you will be devastated/plundered", "*kənnəlōtəkā*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - as your completing/ceasing", "*ligbōd*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to betray/deal treacherously", "*yibgədû*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person plural - they will betray/deal treacherously" }, "variants": { "*Hôy*": "woe/alas/ah/ha", "*šôdēd*": "devastator/plunderer/destroyer/spoiler", "*šādûd*": "devastated/plundered/destroyed/spoiled", "*bôgēd*": "betrayer/treacherous one/one who deals treacherously", "*bāgədû*": "they betrayed/they dealt treacherously", "*hătimməkā*": "when you have finished/when you complete/when you cease", "*tûššad*": "you will be devastated/plundered/destroyed", "*kənnəlōtəkā*": "when you finish/when you cease", "*ligbōd*": "to betray/to deal treacherously", "*yibgədû*": "they will betray/they will deal treacherously" } }

Verse 6

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.33.6", "source": "וְהָיָה אֱמוּנַת עִתֶּיךָ חֹסֶן יְשׁוּעֹת חָכְמַת וָדָעַת יִרְאַת יְהוָה הִיא אוֹצָרוֹ", "text": "And-*hāyâ* *ʾĕmûnat* *ʿittekā* *ḥōsen* *yəšûʿōt* *ḥākəmat* *wā-dāʿat* *yirʾat* *YHWH* *hîʾ* *ʾôṣārô*", "grammar": { "*hāyâ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - it will be", "*ʾĕmûnat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - faithfulness/stability of", "*ʿittekā*": "noun, feminine plural construct + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your times", "*ḥōsen*": "noun, masculine singular - strength/wealth", "*yəšûʿōt*": "noun, feminine plural - salvations/deliverances", "*ḥākəmat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - wisdom of", "*wā-dāʿat*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular - and knowledge", "*yirʾat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - fear of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD", "*hîʾ*": "3rd person feminine singular pronoun - she/it", "*ʾôṣārô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his treasure" }, "variants": { "*hāyâ*": "it will be/it shall become", "*ʾĕmûnat*": "faithfulness/stability/security", "*ʿittekā*": "your times/your periods", "*ḥōsen*": "strength/wealth/storehouse", "*yəšûʿōt*": "salvations/deliverances/victories", "*ḥākəmat*": "wisdom", "*dāʿat*": "knowledge/understanding", "*yirʾat*": "fear/reverence/awe", "*ʾôṣārô*": "his treasure/his storehouse/his wealth" } }

Verse 8

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.33.8", "source": "נָשַׁמּוּ מְסִלּוֹת שָׁבַת עֹבֵר אֹרַח הֵפֵר בְּרִית מָאַס עָרִים לֹא חָשַׁב אֱנוֹשׁ", "text": "*Nāšammû* *məsillôt* *šābat* *ʿōbēr* *ʾōraḥ* *hēpēr* *bərît* *māʾas* *ʿārîm* not *ḥāšab* *ʾĕnôš*", "grammar": { "*Nāšammû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person plural - they are desolate", "*məsillôt*": "noun, feminine plural - highways/roads", "*šābat*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he has ceased", "*ʿōbēr*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - one passing", "*ʾōraḥ*": "noun, masculine singular - traveler/wayfarer", "*hēpēr*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he has broken", "*bərît*": "noun, feminine singular - covenant", "*māʾas*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he has rejected/despised", "*ʿārîm*": "noun, feminine plural - cities", "*ḥāšab*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he regards/esteems", "*ʾĕnôš*": "noun, masculine singular - man/mankind" }, "variants": { "*Nāšammû*": "they are desolate/they are deserted/they are waste", "*məsillôt*": "highways/roads/paths", "*šābat*": "he has ceased/he has stopped/it has ended", "*ʿōbēr*": "one passing/traveler/passer-by", "*ʾōraḥ*": "traveler/wayfarer/path", "*hēpēr*": "he has broken/he has violated/he has frustrated", "*bərît*": "covenant/agreement/treaty", "*māʾas*": "he has rejected/he has despised/he has refused", "*ʿārîm*": "cities/towns", "*ḥāšab*": "he regards/he considers/he esteems", "*ʾĕnôš*": "man/mankind/humanity" } }

Verse 9

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.33.9", "source": "אָבַל אֻמְלְלָה אָרֶץ הֶחְפִּיר לְבָנוֹן קָמַל הָיָה הַשָּׁרוֹן כָּעֲרָבָה וְנֹעֵר בָּשָׁן וְכַרְמֶל", "text": "*ʾābal* *ʾumləlâ* *ʾāreṣ* *heḥpîr* *ləbānôn* *qāmal* *hāyâ* the-*šārôn* like-the-*ʿărābâ* *wə-nōʿēr* *bāšān* *wə-karmel*", "grammar": { "*ʾābal*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - it mourns", "*ʾumləlâ*": "Pulal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - she is weakened/languishes", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular - land/earth", "*heḥpîr*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - it shows shame", "*ləbānôn*": "proper noun - Lebanon", "*qāmal*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - it withers", "*hāyâ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - it has become", "*šārôn*": "proper noun with definite article - the Sharon", "*ʿărābâ*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the desert/wilderness", "*wə-nōʿēr*": "conjunction + Qal participle, masculine singular - and shaking off", "*bāšān*": "proper noun - Bashan", "*wə-karmel*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Carmel" }, "variants": { "*ʾābal*": "it mourns/it laments/it grieves", "*ʾumləlâ*": "she is weakened/she languishes/she withers", "*ʾāreṣ*": "land/earth/ground", "*heḥpîr*": "it shows shame/it is ashamed/it is confounded", "*ləbānôn*": "Lebanon (mountain range)", "*qāmal*": "it withers/it fades/it decays", "*hāyâ*": "it has become/it is", "*šārôn*": "Sharon (fertile plain)", "*ʿărābâ*": "desert/wilderness/Arabah", "*nōʿēr*": "shaking off/shedding/dropping", "*bāšān*": "Bashan (fertile region)", "*karmel*": "Carmel (mountain range)" } }

Verse 14

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.33.14", "source": "פָּחֲדוּ בְצִיּוֹן חַטָּאִים אָחֲזָה רְעָדָה חֲנֵפִים מִי יָגוּר לָנוּ אֵשׁ אוֹכֵלָה מִי־יָגוּר לָנוּ מוֹקְדֵי עוֹלָם", "text": "*Pāḥădû* in-*ṣiyyôn* *ḥaṭṭāʾîm* *ʾāḥăzâ* *rəʿādâ* *ḥănēpîm* who *yāgûr* for-us *ʾēš* *ʾôkēlâ* who-*yāgûr* for-us *môqədê* *ʿôlām*", "grammar": { "*Pāḥădû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person plural - they are afraid", "*ṣiyyôn*": "proper noun - Zion", "*ḥaṭṭāʾîm*": "noun, masculine plural - sinners", "*ʾāḥăzâ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - it seizes", "*rəʿādâ*": "noun, feminine singular - trembling", "*ḥănēpîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - godless/profane", "*yāgûr*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will dwell", "*ʾēš*": "noun, feminine singular - fire", "*ʾôkēlâ*": "Qal participle, feminine singular - consuming", "*môqədê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - burnings of", "*ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine singular - eternity/forever" }, "variants": { "*Pāḥădû*": "they are afraid/they dread/they fear", "*ḥaṭṭāʾîm*": "sinners/offenders", "*ʾāḥăzâ*": "it seizes/it takes hold/it grips", "*rəʿādâ*": "trembling/shaking/terror", "*ḥănēpîm*": "godless/profane/hypocrites", "*yāgûr*": "he will dwell/he will sojourn/he will abide", "*ʾēš*": "fire/flame", "*ʾôkēlâ*": "consuming/devouring/eating", "*môqədê*": "burnings/flames", "*ʿôlām*": "eternity/forever/everlasting" } }

Verse 15

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.33.15", "source": "הֹלֵךְ צְדָקוֹת וְדֹבֵר מֵישָׁרִים מֹאֵס בְּבֶצַע מַעֲשַׁקּוֹת נֹעֵר כַּפָּיו מִתְּמֹךְ בַּשֹּׁחַד אֹטֵם אָזְנוֹ מִשְּׁמֹעַ דָּמִים וְעֹצֵם עֵינָיו מֵרְאוֹת בְּרֽ͏ָע", "text": "*Hōlēk* *ṣədāqôt* *wə-dōbēr* *mêšārîm* *mōʾēs* in-*beṣaʿ* *maʿăšaqqôt* *nōʿēr* *kappāyw* from-*təmōk* in-the-*šōḥad* *ʾōṭēm* *ʾāznô* from-*šəmōaʿ* *dāmîm* *wə-ʿōṣēm* *ʿênāyw* from-*rəʾôt* in-*rāʿ*", "grammar": { "*Hōlēk*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - walking", "*ṣədāqôt*": "noun, feminine plural - righteousnesses", "*wə-dōbēr*": "conjunction + Qal participle, masculine singular - and speaking", "*mêšārîm*": "noun, masculine plural - upright things", "*mōʾēs*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - despising/rejecting", "*beṣaʿ*": "noun, masculine singular - gain/profit", "*maʿăšaqqôt*": "noun, feminine plural - oppressions/extortions", "*nōʿēr*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - shaking", "*kappāyw*": "noun, feminine dual + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his palms/hands", "*təmōk*": "Qal infinitive construct - grasping/holding", "*šōḥad*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the bribe", "*ʾōṭēm*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - stopping up", "*ʾāznô*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his ear", "*šəmōaʿ*": "Qal infinitive construct - hearing", "*dāmîm*": "noun, masculine plural - bloods/bloodshed", "*wə-ʿōṣēm*": "conjunction + Qal participle, masculine singular - and closing", "*ʿênāyw*": "noun, feminine dual + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his eyes", "*rəʾôt*": "Qal infinitive construct - seeing", "*rāʿ*": "noun, masculine singular - evil" }, "variants": { "*Hōlēk*": "walking/going/living", "*ṣədāqôt*": "righteousnesses/righteous deeds/just acts", "*dōbēr*": "speaking/talking", "*mêšārîm*": "upright things/straight things/equity", "*mōʾēs*": "despising/rejecting/refusing", "*beṣaʿ*": "gain/profit/unjust gain", "*maʿăšaqqôt*": "oppressions/extortions/frauds", "*nōʿēr*": "shaking/shaking off", "*kappāyw*": "his palms/his hands", "*təmōk*": "grasping/holding/taking", "*šōḥad*": "bribe/gift", "*ʾōṭēm*": "stopping up/closing", "*ʾāznô*": "his ear", "*šəmōaʿ*": "hearing/listening to", "*dāmîm*": "bloods/bloodshed/bloodshed cases", "*ʿōṣēm*": "closing/shutting", "*ʿênāyw*": "his eyes", "*rəʾôt*": "seeing/looking at", "*rāʿ*": "evil/wickedness/harm" } }

Verse 20

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.33.20", "source": "חֲזֵה צִיּוֹן קִרְיַת מוֹעֲדֵנוּ עֵינֶיךָ תִרְאֶינָה יְרוּשָׁלִַם נָוֶה שַׁאֲנָן אֹהֶל בַּל־יִצְעָן בַּל־יִסַּע יְתֵדֹתָיו לָנֶצַח וְכָל־חֲבָלָיו בַּל־יִנָּתֵקוּ", "text": "*Ḥăzēh* *ṣiyyôn* *qiryat* *môʿădēnû* *ʿêneykā* *tirʾeynâ* *yərûšālaim* *nāweh* *šaʾănān* *ʾōhel* not-*yiṣʿān* not-*yissaʿ* *yətēdōtāyw* to-*nēṣaḥ* and-all-*ḥăbālāyw* not-*yinnātēqû*", "grammar": { "*Ḥăzēh*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular - see/behold", "*ṣiyyôn*": "proper noun - Zion", "*qiryat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - city of", "*môʿădēnû*": "noun, masculine plural + 1st person plural suffix - our appointed times/festivals", "*ʿêneykā*": "noun, feminine dual + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your eyes", "*tirʾeynâ*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine plural - they will see", "*yərûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*nāweh*": "noun, masculine singular - habitation", "*šaʾănān*": "adjective, masculine singular - quiet/secure", "*ʾōhel*": "noun, masculine singular - tent", "*yiṣʿān*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - it will be moved", "*yissaʿ*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - it will be pulled up", "*yətēdōtāyw*": "noun, feminine plural + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - its pegs/stakes", "*nēṣaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular - perpetuity/eternity", "*ḥăbālāyw*": "noun, masculine plural + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - its cords", "*yinnātēqû*": "Niphal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will be broken/snapped" }, "variants": { "*Ḥăzēh*": "see/behold/look at", "*qiryat*": "city of/town of", "*môʿădēnû*": "our appointed times/our festivals/our assemblies", "*ʿêneykā*": "your eyes", "*tirʾeynâ*": "they will see/they will behold", "*nāweh*": "habitation/dwelling/abode", "*šaʾănān*": "quiet/tranquil/secure/at ease", "*ʾōhel*": "tent/tabernacle/dwelling", "*yiṣʿān*": "it will be moved/it will be removed", "*yissaʿ*": "it will be pulled up/it will be removed", "*yətēdōtāyw*": "its pegs/its stakes/its tent pins", "*nēṣaḥ*": "perpetuity/forever/eternity", "*ḥăbālāyw*": "its cords/its ropes", "*yinnātēqû*": "they will be broken/they will be torn/they will be snapped" } }

Verse 21

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.33.21", "source": "כִּי אִם־שָׁם אַדִּיר יְהוָה לָנוּ מְקוֹם־נְהָרִים יְאֹרִים רַחֲבֵי יָדָיִם בַּל־תֵּלֶךְ בּוֹ אֳנִי־שַׁיִט וְצִי אַדִּיר לֹא יַעַבְרֶנּוּ", "text": "For if-there *ʾaddîr* *YHWH* for-us place-*nəhārîm* *yəʾōrîm* *raḥăbê* *yādāyim* not-*tēlek* in-it *ʾŏnî*-*šayiṭ* and-*ṣî* *ʾaddîr* not *yaʿabərennû*", "grammar": { "*ʾaddîr*": "adjective, masculine singular - majestic/mighty", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD", "*nəhārîm*": "noun, masculine plural - rivers", "*yəʾōrîm*": "noun, masculine plural - streams/canals", "*raḥăbê*": "adjective, masculine plural construct - broad/wide of", "*yādāyim*": "noun, feminine dual - hands/sides", "*tēlek*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - it will go", "*ʾŏnî*": "noun, feminine singular construct - ship of", "*šayiṭ*": "noun, masculine singular - oar/rowing", "*ṣî*": "noun, masculine singular - ship", "*ʾaddîr*": "adjective, masculine singular - mighty/majestic", "*yaʿabərennû*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - it will cross it" }, "variants": { "*ʾaddîr*": "majestic/mighty/glorious", "*nəhārîm*": "rivers/streams", "*yəʾōrîm*": "streams/canals/channels", "*raḥăbê*": "broad/wide/spacious", "*yādāyim*": "hands/sides/banks", "*tēlek*": "it will go/it will travel", "*ʾŏnî*": "ship/vessel", "*šayiṭ*": "oar/rowing", "*ṣî*": "ship/vessel/fleet", "*yaʿabərennû*": "it will cross it/it will pass over it" } }

Verse 23

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.33.23", "source": "נִטְּשׁוּ חֲבָלָיִךְ בַּל־יְחַזְּקוּ כֵן־תָּרְנָם בַּל־פָּרְשׂוּ נֵס אָז חֻלַּק עַד־שָׁלָל מַרְבֶּה פִּסְחִים בָּזְזוּ בַז", "text": "*Niṭṭəšû* *ḥăbālāyik* not-*yəḥazzəqû* base-*tārnām* not-*pārəśû* *nēs* then *ḥullaq* *ʿad*-*šālāl* *marbeh* *pisḥîm* *bāzəzû* *baz*", "grammar": { "*Niṭṭəšû*": "Niphal perfect, 3rd person plural - they are loosened", "*ḥăbālāyik*": "noun, masculine plural + 2nd person feminine singular suffix - your ropes", "*yəḥazzəqû*": "Piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they strengthen", "*tārnām*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their mast", "*pārəśû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person plural - they spread out", "*nēs*": "noun, masculine singular - flag/banner/sail", "*ḥullaq*": "Pual perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - it is divided", "*šālāl*": "noun, masculine singular - spoil/plunder", "*marbeh*": "Hiphil participle, masculine singular - abundant/great", "*pisḥîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - lame", "*bāzəzû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person plural - they seize", "*baz*": "noun, masculine singular - spoil/prey" }, "variants": { "*Niṭṭəšû*": "they are loosened/they hang loose/they are slack", "*ḥăbālāyik*": "your ropes/your cords/your tackle", "*yəḥazzəqû*": "they strengthen/they secure/they hold firmly", "*tārnām*": "their mast", "*pārəśû*": "they spread out/they unfurled", "*nēs*": "flag/banner/sail/ensign", "*ḥullaq*": "it is divided/it is distributed/it is apportioned", "*šālāl*": "spoil/plunder/booty", "*marbeh*": "abundant/great/much", "*pisḥîm*": "lame (ones)/crippled", "*bāzəzû*": "they seize/they plunder/they take as spoil", "*baz*": "spoil/prey/plunder" } }