Verse 1

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.34.1", "source": "קִרְב֤וּ גוֹיִם֙ לִשְׁמֹ֔עַ וּלְאֻמִּ֖ים הַקְשִׁ֑יבוּ תִּשְׁמַ֤ע הָאָ֙רֶץ֙ וּמְלֹאָ֔הּ תֵּבֵ֖ל וְכָל־צֶאֱצָאֶֽיהָ׃", "text": "*qirbû* *gôyim* *lišmōʿa* *ûlʾummîm* *haqšîbû* *tišmaʿ* *hāʾāreṣ* *ûmĕlōʾāh* *tēbēl* *wĕkāl*-*ṣeʾĕṣāʾêhā*", "grammar": { "*qirbû*": "imperative, plural - draw near/approach", "*gôyim*": "masculine plural noun - nations/gentiles", "*lišmōʿa*": "preposition + infinitive construct - to hear", "*ûlʾummîm*": "conjunction + masculine plural noun - and peoples/nations", "*haqšîbû*": "imperative, plural - give attention/listen", "*tišmaʿ*": "imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - will hear/let hear", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the earth/land", "*ûmĕlōʾāh*": "conjunction + feminine singular noun + 3rd feminine singular suffix - and its fullness", "*tēbēl*": "feminine singular noun - world/inhabited earth", "*wĕkāl*": "conjunction + construct form - and all of", "*ṣeʾĕṣāʾêhā*": "masculine plural noun + 3rd feminine singular suffix - its offspring/produce" }, "variants": { "*qirbû*": "draw near/approach/come near", "*gôyim*": "nations/gentiles/peoples", "*lišmōʿa*": "to hear/to listen/to obey", "*ûlʾummîm*": "and peoples/and nations/and tribes", "*haqšîbû*": "pay attention/listen carefully/give ear", "*tišmaʿ*": "let hear/will hear/should hear", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "the earth/the land/the ground", "*mĕlōʾāh*": "its fullness/that which fills it/its contents", "*tēbēl*": "world/inhabited part of earth/dwelling place", "*ṣeʾĕṣāʾêhā*": "its offspring/its produce/that which comes from it" } }

Verse 2

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.34.2", "source": "כִּ֣י קֶ֤צֶף לַֽיהוָה֙ עַל־כָּל־הַגּוֹיִ֔ם וְחֵמָ֖ה עַל־כָּל־צְבָאָ֑ם הֶחֱרִימָ֖ם נְתָנָ֥ם לַטָּֽבַח׃", "text": "*kî* *qeṣep* *lāyhwh* *ʿal*-*kāl*-*haggôyim* *wĕḥēmâ* *ʿal*-*kāl*-*ṣĕbāʾām* *heḥĕrîmām* *nĕtānām* *laṭṭābaḥ*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*qeṣep*": "masculine singular noun - wrath/anger", "*lāyhwh*": "preposition + divine name - to/for YHWH", "*ʿal*": "preposition - upon/against", "*kāl*": "construct form - all of", "*haggôyim*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the nations", "*wĕḥēmâ*": "conjunction + feminine singular noun - and fury/rage", "*ṣĕbāʾām*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their host/army", "*heḥĕrîmām*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - he has utterly destroyed them", "*nĕtānām*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - he has given them", "*laṭṭābaḥ*": "preposition + definite article + masculine singular noun - to the slaughter" }, "variants": { "*qeṣep*": "wrath/anger/indignation/rage", "*haggôyim*": "the nations/the gentiles/the peoples", "*ḥēmâ*": "fury/rage/hot anger/wrath", "*ṣĕbāʾām*": "their host/their army/their multitude", "*heḥĕrîmām*": "he has devoted them to destruction/utterly destroyed them/banned them", "*nĕtānām*": "he has given them/delivered them/handed them over", "*laṭṭābaḥ*": "to the slaughter/to the butchering/to the killing" } }

Verse 3

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.34.3", "source": "וְחַלְלֵיהֶ֣ם יֻשְׁלָ֔כוּ וּפִגְרֵיהֶ֖ם יַעֲלֶ֣ה בָאְשָׁ֑ם וְנָמַ֥סּוּ הָרִ֖ים מִדָּמָֽם׃", "text": "*wĕḥallêhem* *yušlākû* *ûpigrêhem* *yaʿăleh* *bāʾšām* *wĕnāmassû* *hārîm* *middāmām*", "grammar": { "*wĕḥallêhem*": "conjunction + masculine plural noun + 3rd masculine plural suffix - and their slain", "*yušlākû*": "hophal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will be cast out/thrown", "*ûpigrêhem*": "conjunction + masculine plural noun + 3rd masculine plural suffix - and their corpses", "*yaʿăleh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will go up/ascend", "*bāʾšām*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their stench", "*wĕnāmassû*": "conjunction + niphal perfect, 3rd common plural - and they will be dissolved/melted", "*hārîm*": "masculine plural noun - mountains", "*middāmām*": "preposition + masculine singular noun + 3rd masculine plural suffix - from their blood" }, "variants": { "*ḥallêhem*": "their slain/their pierced/their wounded", "*yušlākû*": "they will be cast out/thrown away/flung", "*pigrêhem*": "their corpses/their dead bodies/their carcasses", "*yaʿăleh*": "will go up/will rise/will ascend", "*bāʾšām*": "their stench/their foul smell/their putridness", "*nāmassû*": "will be dissolved/will melt/will flow away", "*hārîm*": "mountains/hills/heights", "*middāmām*": "from their blood/with their blood/because of their blood" } }

Verse 4

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.34.4", "source": "וְנָמַ֙קּוּ֙ כָּל־צְבָ֣א הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם וְנָגֹ֥לּוּ כַסֵּ֖פֶר הַשָּׁמָ֑יִם וְכָל־צְבָאָ֣ם יִבּ֔וֹל כִּנְבֹ֤ל עָלֶה֙ מִגֶּ֔פֶן וּכְנֹבֶ֖לֶת מִתְּאֵנָֽה׃", "text": "*wĕnāmaqqû* *kāl*-*ṣĕbāʾ* *haššāmayim* *wĕnāgōllû* *kassēper* *haššāmāyim* *wĕkāl*-*ṣĕbāʾām* *yibbôl* *kinbōl* *ʿāleh* *miggepen* *ûkĕnōbelet* *mittĕʾēnâ*", "grammar": { "*wĕnāmaqqû*": "conjunction + niphal perfect, 3rd common plural - and they will rot/dissolve", "*kāl*": "construct form - all of", "*ṣĕbāʾ*": "masculine singular construct noun - host of", "*haššāmayim*": "definite article + masculine dual noun - the heavens", "*wĕnāgōllû*": "conjunction + niphal perfect, 3rd common plural - and they will be rolled up", "*kassēper*": "preposition + definite article + masculine singular noun - like the scroll/book", "*haššāmāyim*": "definite article + masculine dual noun - the heavens", "*wĕkāl*": "conjunction + construct form - and all of", "*ṣĕbāʾām*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their host", "*yibbôl*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will wither/fade", "*kinbōl*": "preposition + infinitive construct - like the withering of", "*ʿāleh*": "masculine singular noun - leaf", "*miggepen*": "preposition + definite article + feminine singular noun - from the vine", "*ûkĕnōbelet*": "conjunction + preposition + feminine singular noun - and like the falling/fading", "*mittĕʾēnâ*": "preposition + definite article + feminine singular noun - from the fig tree" }, "variants": { "*nāmaqqû*": "will rot/will dissolve/will decay/will waste away", "*ṣĕbāʾ*": "host/army/multitude", "*haššāmayim*": "the heavens/the sky", "*nāgōllû*": "will be rolled up/will be rolled together/will be rolled away", "*kassēper*": "like the scroll/like the book/as a scroll", "*ṣĕbāʾām*": "their host/their army/their multitude", "*yibbôl*": "will wither/will fade/will fall/will decay", "*kinbōl*": "like the withering of/as the falling of/as the fading of", "*ʿāleh*": "leaf/foliage", "*miggepen*": "from the vine/from the grapevine", "*nōbelet*": "falling/fading/withering", "*mittĕʾēnâ*": "from the fig tree" } }

Verse 5

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.34.5", "source": "כִּֽי־רִוְּתָ֥ה בַשָּׁמַ֖יִם חַרְבִּ֑י הִנֵּה֙ עַל־אֱד֣וֹם תֵּרֵ֔ד וְעַל־עַ֥ם חֶרְמִ֖י לְמִשְׁפָּֽט׃", "text": "*kî*-*riwwĕtâ* *baššāmayim* *ḥarbî* *hinnēh* *ʿal*-*ʾĕdôm* *tērēd* *wĕʿal*-*ʿam* *ḥermî* *lĕmišpāṭ*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*riwwĕtâ*": "piel perfect, 3rd feminine singular - it has drunk its fill/is saturated", "*baššāmayim*": "preposition + definite article + masculine dual noun - in the heavens", "*ḥarbî*": "feminine singular noun + 1st singular suffix - my sword", "*hinnēh*": "interjection - behold/lo", "*ʿal*": "preposition - upon/against", "*ʾĕdôm*": "proper noun - Edom", "*tērēd*": "qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - it will come down/descend", "*wĕʿal*": "conjunction + preposition - and upon", "*ʿam*": "masculine singular construct - people of", "*ḥermî*": "masculine singular noun + 1st singular suffix - my destruction/ban", "*lĕmišpāṭ*": "preposition + masculine singular noun - for judgment" }, "variants": { "*riwwĕtâ*": "has drunk its fill/is saturated/is drenched", "*baššāmayim*": "in the heavens/in the sky", "*ḥarbî*": "my sword/my weapon", "*hinnēh*": "behold/look/see", "*ʾĕdôm*": "Edom (nation south of Judah)", "*tērēd*": "will come down/will descend/will fall", "*ʿam*": "people/nation", "*ḥermî*": "my destruction/my ban/my devoted thing/people I have devoted to destruction", "*lĕmišpāṭ*": "for judgment/for justice/for a verdict" } }

Verse 6

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.34.6", "source": "חֶ֣רֶב לַיהוָ֞ה מָלְאָ֥ה דָם֙ הֻדַּ֣שְׁנָה מֵחֵ֔לֶב מִדַּ֤ם כָּרִים֙ וְעַתּוּדִ֔ים מֵחֵ֖לֶב כִּלְי֣וֹת אֵילִ֑ים כִּ֣י זֶ֤בַח לַֽיהוָה֙ בְּבָצְרָ֔ה וְטֶ֥בַח גָּד֖וֹל בְּאֶ֥רֶץ אֱדֽוֹם׃", "text": "*ḥereb* *lāyhwh* *mālĕʾâ* *dām* *huddašĕnâ* *mēḥēleb* *middam* *kārîm* *wĕʿattûdîm* *mēḥēleb* *kilyôt* *ʾêlîm* *kî* *zebaḥ* *lāyhwh* *bĕbāṣrâ* *wĕṭebaḥ* *gādôl* *bĕʾereṣ* *ʾĕdôm*", "grammar": { "*ḥereb*": "feminine singular noun construct - sword of", "*lāyhwh*": "preposition + divine name - to/for/belonging to YHWH", "*mālĕʾâ*": "qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - is filled/full of", "*dām*": "masculine singular noun - blood", "*huddašĕnâ*": "pual perfect, 3rd feminine singular - is fattened/made fat", "*mēḥēleb*": "preposition + masculine singular noun - from/with fat", "*middam*": "preposition + masculine singular construct - from blood of", "*kārîm*": "masculine plural noun - lambs/rams", "*wĕʿattûdîm*": "conjunction + masculine plural noun - and male goats", "*mēḥēleb*": "preposition + masculine singular construct - from fat of", "*kilyôt*": "feminine plural construct - kidneys of", "*ʾêlîm*": "masculine plural noun - rams", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*zebaḥ*": "masculine singular noun - sacrifice", "*lāyhwh*": "preposition + divine name - to/for YHWH", "*bĕbāṣrâ*": "preposition + proper noun - in Bozrah", "*wĕṭebaḥ*": "conjunction + masculine singular noun - and slaughter", "*gādôl*": "masculine singular adjective - great", "*bĕʾereṣ*": "preposition + feminine singular construct - in land of", "*ʾĕdôm*": "proper noun - Edom" }, "variants": { "*ḥereb*": "sword/weapon", "*mālĕʾâ*": "is filled/is full/is satiated", "*dām*": "blood", "*huddašĕnâ*": "is fattened/is made fat/is covered", "*ḥēleb*": "fat/suet/choicest part", "*kārîm*": "lambs/rams/young sheep", "*ʿattûdîm*": "male goats/he-goats", "*kilyôt*": "kidneys/entrails/inner parts", "*ʾêlîm*": "rams/male sheep", "*zebaḥ*": "sacrifice/slaughter/offering", "*bāṣrâ*": "Bozrah (city in Edom)", "*ṭebaḥ*": "slaughter/butchering/killing", "*gādôl*": "great/large/mighty", "*ʾereṣ*": "land/earth/territory", "*ʾĕdôm*": "Edom" } }

Verse 7

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.34.7", "source": "וְיָרְד֤וּ רְאֵמִים֙ עִמָּ֔ם וּפָרִ֖ים עִם־אַבִּירִ֑ים וְרִוְּתָ֤ה אַרְצָם֙ מִדָּ֔ם וַעֲפָרָ֖ם מֵחֵ֥לֶב יְדֻשָּֽׁן׃", "text": "*wĕyārĕdû* *rĕʾēmîm* *ʿimmām* *ûpārîm* *ʿim*-*ʾabbîrîm* *wĕriwwĕtâ* *ʾarṣām* *middām* *waʿăpārām* *mēḥēleb* *yĕduššān*", "grammar": { "*wĕyārĕdû*": "conjunction + qal perfect, 3rd common plural - and they will come down", "*rĕʾēmîm*": "masculine plural noun - wild oxen", "*ʿimmām*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - with them", "*ûpārîm*": "conjunction + masculine plural noun - and bulls", "*ʿim*": "preposition - with", "*ʾabbîrîm*": "masculine plural noun - strong ones/bulls", "*wĕriwwĕtâ*": "conjunction + pual perfect, 3rd feminine singular - and will be soaked/drenched", "*ʾarṣām*": "feminine singular noun + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their land", "*middām*": "preposition + masculine singular noun - from/with blood", "*waʿăpārām*": "conjunction + masculine singular noun + 3rd masculine plural suffix - and their dust/soil", "*mēḥēleb*": "preposition + masculine singular noun - from/with fat", "*yĕduššān*": "pual imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will be made fat/enriched" }, "variants": { "*yārĕdû*": "will come down/will descend/will fall", "*rĕʾēmîm*": "wild oxen/aurochs/wild bulls", "*ʿimmām*": "with them/alongside them", "*pārîm*": "bulls/young bulls", "*ʾabbîrîm*": "strong ones/mighty ones/bulls/steers", "*riwwĕtâ*": "will be soaked/will be drenched/will be saturated", "*ʾarṣām*": "their land/their earth/their territory", "*ʿăpārām*": "their dust/their soil/their ground", "*yĕduššān*": "will be made fat/will be enriched/will be made rich" } }

Verse 9

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.34.9", "source": "וְנֶהֶפְכ֤וּ נְחָלֶ֙יהָ֙ לְזֶ֔פֶת וַעֲפָרָ֖הּ לְגָפְרִ֑ית וְהָיְתָ֣ה אַרְצָ֔הּ לְזֶ֖פֶת בֹּעֵרָֽה׃", "text": "*wĕnehepkû* *nĕḥālêhā* *lĕzepet* *waʿăpārāh* *lĕgāprît* *wĕhāyĕtâ* *ʾarṣāh* *lĕzepet* *bōʿērâ*", "grammar": { "*wĕnehepkû*": "conjunction + niphal perfect, 3rd common plural - and they will be turned/changed", "*nĕḥālêhā*": "masculine plural noun + 3rd feminine singular suffix - its streams", "*lĕzepet*": "preposition + feminine singular noun - to pitch/tar", "*waʿăpārāh*": "conjunction + masculine singular noun + 3rd feminine singular suffix - and its dust/soil", "*lĕgāprît*": "preposition + feminine singular noun - to sulfur/brimstone", "*wĕhāyĕtâ*": "conjunction + qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - and it will be/become", "*ʾarṣāh*": "feminine singular noun + 3rd feminine singular suffix - its land", "*lĕzepet*": "preposition + feminine singular noun - to pitch/tar", "*bōʿērâ*": "qal participle, feminine singular - burning" }, "variants": { "*nehepkû*": "will be turned/will be changed/will be transformed", "*nĕḥālêhā*": "its streams/its wadis/its valleys", "*zepet*": "pitch/tar/bitumen", "*ʿăpārāh*": "its dust/its soil/its dirt", "*gāprît*": "sulfur/brimstone", "*hāyĕtâ*": "will be/will become/will happen", "*ʾarṣāh*": "its land/its territory/its earth", "*bōʿērâ*": "burning/blazing/consuming" } }

Verse 10

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.34.10", "source": "לַ֤יְלָה וְיוֹמָם֙ לֹ֣א תִכְבֶּ֔ה לְעוֹלָ֖ם יַעֲלֶ֣ה עֲשָׁנָ֑הּ מִדּ֤וֹר לָדוֹר֙ תֶּחֱרָ֔ב לְנֵ֣צַח נְצָחִ֔ים אֵ֥ין עֹבֵ֖ר בָּֽהּ׃", "text": "*laylâ* *wĕyômām* *lōʾ* *tikbeh* *lĕʿôlām* *yaʿăleh* *ʿăšānāh* *middôr* *lādôr* *teḥĕrāb* *lĕnēṣaḥ* *nĕṣāḥîm* *ʾên* *ʿōbēr* *bāh*", "grammar": { "*laylâ*": "masculine singular noun - night", "*wĕyômām*": "conjunction + masculine singular noun - and day", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*tikbeh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - it will be extinguished/quenched", "*lĕʿôlām*": "preposition + masculine singular noun - forever/eternity", "*yaʿăleh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will go up/ascend", "*ʿăšānāh*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd feminine singular suffix - its smoke", "*middôr*": "preposition + masculine singular noun - from generation", "*lādôr*": "preposition + masculine singular noun - to generation", "*teḥĕrāb*": "qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - it will be desolate/waste", "*lĕnēṣaḥ*": "preposition + masculine singular noun - for perpetuity", "*nĕṣāḥîm*": "masculine plural noun - perpetuities/eternities", "*ʾên*": "negative particle - there is not", "*ʿōbēr*": "qal participle, masculine singular - one passing through", "*bāh*": "preposition + 3rd feminine singular suffix - in it" }, "variants": { "*laylâ*": "night/nighttime", "*yômām*": "day/daytime", "*tikbeh*": "will be extinguished/will be quenched/will go out", "*lĕʿôlām*": "forever/for eternity/for all time", "*yaʿăleh*": "will go up/will ascend/will rise", "*ʿăšānāh*": "its smoke/its vapor", "*middôr*": "from generation", "*lādôr*": "to generation/to age", "*teḥĕrāb*": "will be desolate/will be waste/will be in ruins", "*nēṣaḥ*": "perpetuity/eternity/forever", "*nĕṣāḥîm*": "perpetuities/eternities/forevers", "*ʿōbēr*": "one passing through/traveler/passer-by" } }

Verse 11

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.34.11", "source": "וִירֵשׁ֙וּהָ֙ קָאַ֣ת וְקִפּ֔וֹד וְיַנְשׁ֥וֹף וְעֹרֵ֖ב יִשְׁכְּנוּ־בָ֑הּ וְנָטָ֥ה עָלֶ֛יהָ קַֽו־תֹ֖הוּ וְאַבְנֵי־בֹֽהוּ׃", "text": "*wîrēšûhā* *qāʾat* *wĕqippôd* *wĕyanšôp* *wĕʿōrēb* *yiškĕnû*-*bāh* *wĕnāṭâ* *ʿālêhā* *qaw*-*tōhû* *wĕʾabnê*-*bōhû*", "grammar": { "*wîrēšûhā*": "conjunction + qal perfect, 3rd common plural + 3rd feminine singular suffix - and they will possess it", "*qāʾat*": "feminine singular noun - pelican", "*wĕqippôd*": "conjunction + masculine singular noun - and hedgehog/porcupine", "*wĕyanšôp*": "conjunction + masculine singular noun - and owl", "*wĕʿōrēb*": "conjunction + masculine singular noun - and raven", "*yiškĕnû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will dwell", "*bāh*": "preposition + 3rd feminine singular suffix - in it", "*wĕnāṭâ*": "conjunction + qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he will stretch out", "*ʿālêhā*": "preposition + 3rd feminine singular suffix - over it", "*qaw*": "masculine singular construct - line of", "*tōhû*": "masculine singular noun - chaos/emptiness", "*wĕʾabnê*": "conjunction + feminine plural construct - and stones of", "*bōhû*": "masculine singular noun - void/emptiness" }, "variants": { "*wîrēšûhā*": "will possess it/will inherit it/will take possession of it", "*qāʾat*": "pelican/desert owl/cormorant", "*qippôd*": "hedgehog/porcupine/bittern", "*yanšôp*": "owl/eagle owl/ibis", "*ʿōrēb*": "raven/crow", "*yiškĕnû*": "will dwell/will inhabit/will reside", "*nāṭâ*": "will stretch out/will extend/will measure", "*qaw*": "line/measuring line/cord", "*tōhû*": "chaos/emptiness/waste/formlessness", "*ʾabnê*": "stones/weights", "*bōhû*": "void/emptiness/desolation" } }

Verse 13

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.34.13", "source": "וְעָלְתָ֤ה אַרְמְנֹתֶ֙יהָ֙ סִירִ֔ים קִמּ֥וֹשׂ וָח֖וֹחַ בְּמִבְצָרֶ֑יהָ וְהָיְתָה֙ נְוֵ֣ה תַנִּ֔ים חָצִ֖יר לִבְנ֥וֹת יַעֲנָֽה׃", "text": "*wĕʿālĕtâ* *ʾarmĕnōtêhā* *sîrîm* *qimmôś* *wāḥôaḥ* *bĕmibṣārêhā* *wĕhāyĕtâ* *nĕwēh* *tannîm* *ḥāṣîr* *libnôt* *yaʿănâ*", "grammar": { "*wĕʿālĕtâ*": "conjunction + qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - and it will grow/come up", "*ʾarmĕnōtêhā*": "masculine plural noun + 3rd feminine singular suffix - its citadels/palaces", "*sîrîm*": "masculine plural noun - thorns/briars", "*qimmôś*": "masculine singular noun - nettle/thorny weed", "*wāḥôaḥ*": "conjunction + masculine singular noun - and thistle/thorn", "*bĕmibṣārêhā*": "preposition + masculine plural noun + 3rd feminine singular suffix - in its fortresses", "*wĕhāyĕtâ*": "conjunction + qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - and it will be/become", "*nĕwēh*": "masculine singular construct - habitation of", "*tannîm*": "masculine plural noun - jackals/dragons", "*ḥāṣîr*": "masculine singular noun - grass/enclosure", "*libnôt*": "preposition + feminine plural construct - for daughters of", "*yaʿănâ*": "feminine singular noun - ostrich" }, "variants": { "*ʿālĕtâ*": "will grow/will come up/will spring up", "*ʾarmĕnōtêhā*": "its citadels/its palaces/its fortified towers", "*sîrîm*": "thorns/briars/brambles", "*qimmôś*": "nettle/thorny weed/wild weeds", "*ḥôaḥ*": "thistle/thorn/bramble", "*mibṣārêhā*": "its fortresses/its strongholds", "*nĕwēh*": "habitation/dwelling place/pasture", "*tannîm*": "jackals/dragons/wolves", "*ḥāṣîr*": "grass/court/enclosure", "*banôt*": "daughters", "*yaʿănâ*": "ostrich/owl" } }

Verse 14

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.34.14", "source": "וּפָגְשׁ֤וּ צִיִּים֙ אֶת־אִיִּ֔ים וְשָׂעִ֖יר עַל־רֵעֵ֣הוּ יִקְרָ֑א אַךְ־שָׁם֙ הִרְגִּ֣יעָה לִּילִ֔ית וּמָצְאָ֥ה לָ֖הּ מָנֽוֹחַ׃", "text": "*ûpāgĕšû* *ṣiyyîm* *ʾet*-*ʾiyyîm* *wĕśāʿîr* *ʿal*-*rēʿēhû* *yiqrāʾ* *ʾak*-*šām* *hirgîʿâ* *lîlît* *ûmāṣĕʾâ* *lāh* *mānôaḥ*", "grammar": { "*ûpāgĕšû*": "conjunction + qal perfect, 3rd common plural - and they will meet", "*ṣiyyîm*": "masculine plural noun - desert creatures", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʾiyyîm*": "masculine plural noun - howling creatures", "*wĕśāʿîr*": "conjunction + masculine singular noun - and he-goat/satyr", "*ʿal*": "preposition - to/upon", "*rēʿēhû*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his companion/neighbor", "*yiqrāʾ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will call", "*ʾak*": "adverb - surely/only", "*šām*": "adverb - there", "*hirgîʿâ*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd feminine singular - she will rest/settle", "*lîlît*": "feminine singular noun - Lilith/night creature", "*ûmāṣĕʾâ*": "conjunction + qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - and she will find", "*lāh*": "preposition + 3rd feminine singular suffix - for herself", "*mānôaḥ*": "masculine singular noun - resting place" }, "variants": { "*pāgĕšû*": "will meet/will encounter/will confront", "*ṣiyyîm*": "desert creatures/wild beasts/wild cats", "*ʾiyyîm*": "howling creatures/hyenas/jackals", "*śāʿîr*": "he-goat/satyr/hairy one/demon", "*rēʿēhû*": "his companion/his neighbor/his fellow", "*yiqrāʾ*": "will call/will cry out/will proclaim", "*ʾak*": "surely/only/indeed", "*hirgîʿâ*": "will rest/will settle/will find repose", "*lîlît*": "Lilith/night creature/night monster", "*māṣĕʾâ*": "will find/will discover", "*mānôaḥ*": "resting place/place of rest" } }

Verse 15

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.34.15", "source": "שָׁ֣מָּה קִנְּנָ֤ה קִפּוֹז֙ וַתְּמַלֵּ֔ט וּבָקְעָ֖ה וְדָגְרָ֣ה בְצִלָּ֑הּ אַךְ־שָׁ֛ם נִקְבְּצ֥וּ דַיּ֖וֹת אִשָּׁ֥ה רְעוּתָֽהּ׃", "text": "*šāmmâ* *qinnĕnâ* *qippôz* *watĕmallēṭ* *ûbāqĕʿâ* *wĕdāgĕrâ* *bĕṣillāh* *ʾak*-*šām* *niqbĕṣû* *dayyôt* *ʾiššâ* *rĕʿûtāh*", "grammar": { "*šāmmâ*": "adverb - there", "*qinnĕnâ*": "piel perfect, 3rd feminine singular - makes/built a nest", "*qippôz*": "feminine singular noun - arrow snake", "*watĕmallēṭ*": "conjunction + piel imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and she will lay eggs", "*ûbāqĕʿâ*": "conjunction + qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - and she will hatch", "*wĕdāgĕrâ*": "conjunction + qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - and she will gather", "*bĕṣillāh*": "preposition + masculine singular noun + 3rd feminine singular suffix - in her shadow", "*ʾak*": "adverb - surely/only", "*šām*": "adverb - there", "*niqbĕṣû*": "niphal perfect, 3rd common plural - they are gathered", "*dayyôt*": "feminine plural noun - kites/vultures", "*ʾiššâ*": "feminine singular noun - woman/each", "*rĕʿûtāh*": "feminine singular noun + 3rd feminine singular suffix - her companion" }, "variants": { "*šāmmâ*": "there", "*qinnĕnâ*": "makes a nest/builds a nest/nests", "*qippôz*": "arrow snake/owl/dartsnake", "*tĕmallēṭ*": "will lay eggs/will give birth/will deliver", "*bāqĕʿâ*": "will hatch/will break open", "*dāgĕrâ*": "will gather/will brood over/will incubate", "*ṣillāh*": "her shadow/her shade", "*niqbĕṣû*": "are gathered/are assembled/are collected", "*dayyôt*": "kites/vultures/birds of prey", "*ʾiššâ*": "woman/each one/each", "*rĕʿûtāh*": "her companion/her mate/her neighbor" } }

Verse 16

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.34.16", "source": "דִּרְשׁ֨וּ מֵֽעַל־סֵ֤פֶר יְהוָה֙ וּֽקְרָ֔אוּ אַחַ֤ת מֵהֵ֙נָּה֙ לֹ֣א נֶעְדָּ֔רָה אִשָּׁ֥ה רְעוּתָ֖הּ לֹ֣א פָקָ֑דוּ כִּֽי־פִי֙ ה֣וּא צִוָּ֔ה וְרוּח֖וֹ ה֥וּא קִבְּצָֽן׃", "text": "*diršû* *mēʿal*-*sēper* *yhwh* *ûqĕrāʾû* *ʾaḥat* *mēhēnnâ* *lōʾ* *neʿdārâ* *ʾiššâ* *rĕʿûtāh* *lōʾ* *pāqādû* *kî*-*pî* *hûʾ* *ṣiwwâ* *wĕrûḥô* *hûʾ* *qibbĕṣān*", "grammar": { "*diršû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - seek", "*mēʿal*": "preposition + preposition - from upon", "*sēper*": "masculine singular construct - book of", "*yhwh*": "divine name - YHWH", "*ûqĕrāʾû*": "conjunction + qal imperative, masculine plural - and read", "*ʾaḥat*": "feminine singular numeral - one", "*mēhēnnâ*": "preposition + 3rd feminine plural pronoun - from these", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*neʿdārâ*": "niphal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - is missing", "*ʾiššâ*": "feminine singular noun - woman/each", "*rĕʿûtāh*": "feminine singular noun + 3rd feminine singular suffix - her companion", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*pāqādû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they missed", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*pî*": "masculine singular noun + 1st singular suffix - my mouth", "*hûʾ*": "3rd masculine singular pronoun - he/it", "*ṣiwwâ*": "piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he has commanded", "*wĕrûḥô*": "conjunction + feminine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and his spirit/breath", "*hûʾ*": "3rd masculine singular pronoun - he/it", "*qibbĕṣān*": "piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular + 3rd feminine plural suffix - he has gathered them" }, "variants": { "*diršû*": "seek/search/inquire", "*sēper*": "book/scroll/document", "*qĕrāʾû*": "read/proclaim/call out", "*ʾaḥat*": "one/a single one", "*neʿdārâ*": "is missing/is lacking/is absent", "*ʾiššâ*": "woman/each one/each", "*rĕʿûtāh*": "her companion/her mate/her partner", "*pāqādû*": "they missed/they lacked/they were without", "*pî*": "my mouth/his mouth", "*ṣiwwâ*": "has commanded/has ordered", "*rûḥô*": "his spirit/his breath/his wind", "*qibbĕṣān*": "has gathered them/has collected them/has assembled them" } }

Verse 17

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.34.17", "source": "וְהֽוּא־הִפִּ֤יל לָהֶן֙ גּוֹרָ֔ל וְיָד֛וֹ חִלְּקַ֥תָּה לָהֶ֖ם בַּקָּ֑ו עַד־עוֹלָם֙ יִֽירָשׁ֔וּהָ לְד֥וֹר וָד֖וֹר יִשְׁכְּנוּ־בָֽהּ׃ ס", "text": "*wĕhûʾ*-*hippîl* *lāhen* *gôrāl* *wĕyādô* *ḥillĕqattâ* *lāhem* *baqqāw* *ʿad*-*ʿôlām* *yîrāšûhā* *lĕdôr* *wādôr* *yiškĕnû*-*bāh*", "grammar": { "*wĕhûʾ*": "conjunction + 3rd masculine singular pronoun - and he", "*hippîl*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he has cast", "*lāhen*": "preposition + 3rd feminine plural suffix - for them", "*gôrāl*": "masculine singular noun - lot", "*wĕyādô*": "conjunction + feminine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and his hand", "*ḥillĕqattâ*": "piel perfect, 3rd feminine singular + 3rd feminine singular suffix - has divided it", "*lāhem*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - for them", "*baqqāw*": "preposition + definite article + masculine singular noun - with the measuring line", "*ʿad*": "preposition - until", "*ʿôlām*": "masculine singular noun - eternity/forever", "*yîrāšûhā*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural + 3rd feminine singular suffix - they will possess it", "*lĕdôr*": "preposition + masculine singular noun - to generation", "*wādôr*": "conjunction + masculine singular noun - and generation", "*yiškĕnû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will dwell", "*bāh*": "preposition + 3rd feminine singular suffix - in it" }, "variants": { "*hippîl*": "has cast/has thrown/has made fall", "*gôrāl*": "lot/lot (for dividing)/portion", "*yādô*": "his hand", "*ḥillĕqattâ*": "has divided it/has apportioned it/has allotted it", "*qāw*": "measuring line/cord/rule", "*ʿôlām*": "eternity/forever/perpetuity", "*yîrāšûhā*": "they will possess it/they will inherit it", "*dôr*": "generation/age/period", "*yiškĕnû*": "they will dwell/they will inhabit/they will reside" } }