{ "verseID": "Isaiah.38.1", "source": "בַּיָּמִ֣ים הָהֵ֔ם חָלָ֥ה חִזְקִיָּ֖הוּ לָמ֑וּת וַיָּב֣וֹא אֵ֠לָיו יְשַׁעְיָ֨הוּ בֶן־אָמ֜וֹץ הַנָּבִ֗יא וַיֹּ֨אמֶר אֵלָ֜יו כֹּֽה־אָמַ֤ר יְהוָה֙ צַ֣ו לְבֵיתֶ֔ךָ כִּ֛י מֵ֥ת אַתָּ֖ה וְלֹ֥א תִֽחְיֶֽה׃", "text": "In *yāmîm* the *hāhēm* *ḥālāh* *Ḥizqîyāhû* *lāmût* and-*wayyābôʾ* to-him *Yəšaʿyāhû* son-of-*ʾĀmôṣ* the-*nābîʾ* and-*wayyōʾmer* to-him thus-*kōh*-*ʾāmar* *YHWH* *ṣaw* to-*bayit*-your for *mēt* you and-not *tiḥyeh*.", "grammar": { "*yāmîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - days", "*hāhēm*": "demonstrative pronoun, plural - those", "*ḥālāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - became sick", "*Ḥizqîyāhû*": "proper noun - Hezekiah", "*lāmût*": "qal infinitive construct with prefixed preposition - to die", "*wayyābôʾ*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he came", "*Yəšaʿyāhû*": "proper noun - Isaiah", "*ʾĀmôṣ*": "proper noun - Amoz", "*nābîʾ*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - prophet", "*wayyōʾmer*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*kōh*": "adverb - thus, so", "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - said", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD", "*ṣaw*": "piel imperative, masculine singular - command, give orders", "*bayit*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - house/household", "*mēt*": "qal participle, masculine singular - dying/about to die", "*tiḥyeh*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you will live" }, "variants": { "*ḥālāh*": "became sick, was ill, grew weak", "*lāmût*": "to die, to the point of death", "*ṣaw*": "command, give orders, set in order", "*bayit*": "house, household, family, dynasty", "*mēt*": "dying, dead, about to die" } }

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.38.2", "source": "וַיַּסֵּ֧ב חִזְקִיָּ֛הוּ פָּנָ֖יו אֶל־הַקִּ֑יר וַיִּתְפַּלֵּ֖ל אֶל־יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "And-*wayyassēb* *Ḥizqîyāhû* *pānāyw* to-the-*qîr* and-*wayyitpallēl* to-*YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*wayyassēb*": "hiphil imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he turned", "*Ḥizqîyāhû*": "proper noun - Hezekiah", "*pānāyw*": "common noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his face", "*qîr*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - wall", "*wayyitpallēl*": "hithpael imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he prayed", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD" }, "variants": { "*wayyassēb*": "turned, turned around, turned away", "*pānāyw*": "his face, his presence, his countenance", "*qîr*": "wall, side" } }

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.38.3", "source": "וַיֹּאמַ֗ר אָנָּ֤ה יְהוָה֙ זְכָר־נָ֞א אֵ֣ת אֲשֶׁ֧ר הִתְהַלַּ֣כְתִּי לְפָנֶ֗יךָ בֶּֽאֱמֶת֙ וּבְלֵ֣ב שָׁלֵ֔ם וְהַטּ֥וֹב בְּעֵינֶ֖יךָ עָשִׂ֑יתִי וַיֵּ֥בְךְּ חִזְקִיָּ֖הוּ בְּכִ֥י גָדֽוֹל׃ ס", "text": "And-*wayyōʾmar* *ʾānnāh* *YHWH* remember-*zəkār*-*nāʾ* *ʾēt* which *hithallaktî* before-*pānêkā* in-*ʾĕmet* and-in-*lēb* *šālēm* and-the-*ṭôb* in-*ʿênêkā* *ʿāśîtî* and-*wayyēbk* *Ḥizqîyāhû* *bəkî* *gādôl*.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmar*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*ʾānnāh*": "interjection - please, oh now", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD", "*zəkār*": "qal imperative, masculine singular - remember", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please, now", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*hithallaktî*": "hithpael perfect, 1st person singular - I have walked", "*pānêkā*": "common noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your face", "*ʾĕmet*": "feminine singular noun - truth, faithfulness", "*lēb*": "masculine singular noun - heart", "*šālēm*": "adjective, masculine singular - complete, whole", "*ṭôb*": "adjective, masculine singular with definite article - good", "*ʿênêkā*": "common noun, feminine dual construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your eyes", "*ʿāśîtî*": "qal perfect, 1st person singular - I have done", "*wayyēbk*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he wept", "*Ḥizqîyāhû*": "proper noun - Hezekiah", "*bəkî*": "masculine singular noun - weeping", "*gādôl*": "adjective, masculine singular - great" }, "variants": { "*ʾānnāh*": "please, I beg, oh now", "*hithallaktî*": "I have walked, I have lived my life, I have conducted myself", "*pānêkā*": "your face, your presence, before you", "*ʾĕmet*": "truth, faithfulness, reliability", "*lēb*": "heart, mind, inner person", "*šālēm*": "complete, whole, at peace, perfect", "*ṭôb*": "good, pleasant, agreeable", "*bəkî*": "weeping, crying" } }

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.38.4", "source": "וַֽיְהִי֙ דְּבַר־יְהוָ֔ה אֶֽל־יְשַׁעְיָ֖הוּ לֵאמֹֽר׃", "text": "And-*wayəhî* *dəbar*-*YHWH* to-*Yəšaʿyāhû* *lēʾmōr*.", "grammar": { "*wayəhî*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and it was/happened", "*dəbar*": "construct masculine singular noun - word of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD", "*Yəšaʿyāhû*": "proper noun - Isaiah", "*lēʾmōr*": "qal infinitive construct with prefixed preposition - saying" }, "variants": { "*dəbar*": "word, message, matter", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying, to say" } }

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.38.5", "source": "הָל֞וֹךְ וְאָמַרְתָּ֣ אֶל־חִזְקִיָּ֗הוּ כֹּֽה־אָמַ֤ר יְהוָה֙ אֱלֹהֵי֙ דָּוִ֣ד אָבִ֔יךָ שָׁמַ֙עְתִּי֙ אֶת־תְּפִלָּתֶ֔ךָ רָאִ֖יתִי אֶת־דִּמְעָתֶ֑ךָ הִנְנִי֙ יוֹסִ֣ף עַל־יָמֶ֔יךָ חֲמֵ֥שׁ עֶשְׂרֵ֖ה שָׁנָֽה׃", "text": "*Hālôk* and-*wəʾāmartā* to-*Ḥizqîyāhû* thus-*kōh*-*ʾāmar* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhê* *Dāwid* *ʾābîkā* *šāmaʿtî* *ʾet*-*təpillātekā* *rāʾîtî* *ʾet*-*dimʿātekā* behold-me *yôsip* upon-*yāmêkā* *ḥămēš* *ʿeśrēh* *šānāh*.", "grammar": { "*Hālôk*": "qal infinitive absolute - go", "*wəʾāmartā*": "qal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular with waw conjunction - and you shall say", "*Ḥizqîyāhû*": "proper noun - Hezekiah", "*kōh*": "adverb - thus, so", "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - said", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "masculine plural construct noun - God of", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*ʾābîkā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your father", "*šāmaʿtî*": "qal perfect, 1st person singular - I have heard", "*təpillātekā*": "feminine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your prayer", "*rāʾîtî*": "qal perfect, 1st person singular - I have seen", "*dimʿātekā*": "feminine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your tear", "*yôsip*": "qal participle, masculine singular - adding", "*yāmêkā*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your days", "*ḥămēš*": "numeral, feminine - five", "*ʿeśrēh*": "numeral, feminine - ten", "*šānāh*": "feminine singular noun - year" }, "variants": { "*ʾĕlōhê*": "God of, deity of", "*šāmaʿtî*": "I have heard, I have listened to, I have obeyed", "*təpillātekā*": "your prayer, your petition", "*dimʿātekā*": "your tear, your weeping", "*yôsip*": "adding, increasing, prolonging" } }

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.38.6", "source": "וּמִכַּ֤ף מֶֽלֶךְ־אַשּׁוּר֙ אַצִּ֣ילְךָ֔ וְאֵ֖ת הָעִ֣יר הַזֹּ֑את וְגַנּוֹתִ֖י עַל־הָעִ֥יר הַזֹּֽאת׃", "text": "And-from-*kap* *melek*-*ʾAššûr* *ʾaṣṣîlkā* and-*ʾēt* the-*ʿîr* the-*zōʾt* and-*wəgannôtî* upon-the-*ʿîr* the-*zōʾt*.", "grammar": { "*kap*": "feminine singular construct - hand/palm of", "*melek*": "masculine singular construct - king of", "*ʾAššûr*": "proper noun - Assyria", "*ʾaṣṣîlkā*": "hiphil imperfect, 1st person singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - I will deliver you", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*ʿîr*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - city", "*zōʾt*": "demonstrative feminine singular pronoun - this", "*wəgannôtî*": "qal perfect, 1st person singular with waw consecutive - and I will defend", "*ʿîr*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - city", "*zōʾt*": "demonstrative feminine singular pronoun - this" }, "variants": { "*kap*": "palm, hand, power", "*ʾaṣṣîlkā*": "I will deliver you, I will rescue you, I will save you", "*wəgannôtî*": "I will defend, I will protect, I will shield" } }

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.38.7", "source": "וְזֶה־לְּךָ֥ הָא֖וֹת מֵאֵ֣ת יְהוָ֑ה אֲשֶׁר֙ יַעֲשֶׂ֣ה יְהוָ֔ה אֶת־הַדָּבָ֥ר הַזֶּ֖ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר דִּבֵּֽר׃", "text": "And-this-to-you the-*ʾôt* from-*ʾēt* *YHWH* which *yaʿăśeh* *YHWH* *ʾet*-the-*dābār* the-*zeh* which *dibbēr*.", "grammar": { "*ʾôt*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - sign", "*ʾēt*": "preposition - from", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD", "*yaʿăśeh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will do", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD", "*dābār*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - word/thing", "*zeh*": "demonstrative masculine singular pronoun - this", "*dibbēr*": "piel perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he has spoken" }, "variants": { "*ʾôt*": "sign, token, omen", "*yaʿăśeh*": "will do, will make, will perform", "*dābār*": "word, thing, matter" } }

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.38.8", "source": "הִנְנִ֣י מֵשִׁ֣יב אֶת־צֵ֣ל הַֽמַּעֲל֡וֹת אֲשֶׁ֣ר יָרְדָה֩ בְמַעֲל֨וֹת אָחָ֥ז בַּשֶּׁ֛מֶשׁ אֲחֹרַנִּ֖ית עֶ֣שֶׂר מַעֲל֑וֹת וַתָּ֤שָׁב הַשֶּׁ֙מֶשׁ֙ עֶ֣שֶׂר מַעֲל֔וֹת בַּֽמַּעֲל֖וֹת אֲשֶׁ֥ר יָרָֽדָה׃ ס", "text": "Behold-me *mēšîb* *ʾet*-*ṣēl* the-*maʿălôt* which *yārədâ* in-*maʿălôt* *ʾĀḥāz* in-the-*šemeš* *ʾăḥōrannît* *ʿeśer* *maʿălôt* and-*wattāšāb* the-*šemeš* *ʿeśer* *maʿălôt* in-the-*maʿălôt* which *yārādâ*.", "grammar": { "*mēšîb*": "hiphil participle, masculine singular - causing to return", "*ṣēl*": "masculine singular construct - shadow of", "*maʿălôt*": "feminine plural noun with definite article - steps/degrees", "*yārədâ*": "qal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - it went down", "*maʿălôt*": "feminine plural construct - steps of", "*ʾĀḥāz*": "proper noun - Ahaz", "*šemeš*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - sun", "*ʾăḥōrannît*": "adverb - backward", "*ʿeśer*": "numeral, feminine - ten", "*maʿălôt*": "feminine plural noun - steps/degrees", "*wattāšāb*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person feminine singular - and it returned", "*šemeš*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - sun", "*ʿeśer*": "numeral, feminine - ten", "*maʿălôt*": "feminine plural noun - steps/degrees", "*maʿălôt*": "feminine plural noun with definite article - steps/degrees", "*yārādâ*": "qal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - it went down" }, "variants": { "*mēšîb*": "causing to return, bringing back, turning back", "*ṣēl*": "shadow, shade", "*maʿălôt*": "steps, stairs, degrees (of sundial)", "*yārədâ*": "went down, descended", "*ʾăḥōrannît*": "backward, back, behind", "*šemeš*": "sun, sunlight" } }

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.38.9", "source": "מִכְתָּ֖ב לְחִזְקִיָּ֣הוּ מֶֽלֶךְ־יְהוּדָ֑ה בַּחֲלֹת֕וֹ וַיְחִ֖י מֵחָלְיֽוֹ׃", "text": "*Miktāb* to-*Ḥizqîyāhû* *melek*-*Yəhûdāh* in-*baḥălōtô* and-*wayəḥî* from-*ḥālyô*.", "grammar": { "*Miktāb*": "masculine singular noun - writing", "*Ḥizqîyāhû*": "proper noun - Hezekiah", "*melek*": "masculine singular construct - king of", "*Yəhûdāh*": "proper noun - Judah", "*baḥălōtô*": "qal infinitive construct with preposition and 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in his being sick", "*wayəḥî*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he lived/recovered", "*ḥālyô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his sickness" }, "variants": { "*Miktāb*": "writing, document, letter", "*baḥălōtô*": "in his being sick, when he was ill", "*wayəḥî*": "and he lived, and he recovered, and he was restored", "*ḥālyô*": "his sickness, his illness, his disease" } }

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.38.10", "source": "אֲנִ֣י אָמַ֗רְתִּי בִּדְמִ֥י יָמַ֛י אֵלֵ֖כָה בְּשַׁעֲרֵ֣י שְׁא֑וֹל פֻּקַּ֖דְתִּי יֶ֥תֶר שְׁנוֹתָֽי׃", "text": "I *ʾāmartî* in-*dəmî* *yāmay* *ʾēlēkâ* in-*šaʿărê* *šəʾôl* *puqqadtî* *yeter* *šənôtāy*.", "grammar": { "*ʾāmartî*": "qal perfect, 1st person singular - I said", "*dəmî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my cessation/silence", "*yāmay*": "masculine plural noun with 1st person singular suffix - my days", "*ʾēlēkâ*": "qal imperfect cohortative, 1st person singular - let me go", "*šaʿărê*": "masculine plural construct - gates of", "*šəʾôl*": "feminine singular noun - Sheol", "*puqqadtî*": "pual perfect, 1st person singular - I am deprived of", "*yeter*": "masculine singular construct - remainder of", "*šənôtāy*": "feminine plural noun with 1st person singular suffix - my years" }, "variants": { "*dəmî*": "my cessation, my silence, my quiet, prime (of life)", "*ʾēlēkâ*": "let me go, I shall go", "*šaʿărê*": "gates of, entrances to", "*šəʾôl*": "Sheol, underworld, grave, death", "*puqqadtî*": "I am deprived of, I am appointed, I am assigned", "*yeter*": "remainder, rest, remnant" } }

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.38.11", "source": "אָמַ֙רְתִּי֙ לֹא־אֶרְאֶ֣ה יָ֔הּ יָ֖הּ בְּאֶ֣רֶץ הַחַיִּ֑ים לֹא־אַבִּ֥יט אָדָ֛ם ע֖וֹד עִם־י֥וֹשְׁבֵי חָֽדֶל׃", "text": "*ʾāmartî* not-*ʾerʾeh* *Yāh* *Yāh* in-*ʾereṣ* the-*ḥayyîm* not-*ʾabbîṭ* *ʾādām* again with-*yôšbê* *ḥādel*.", "grammar": { "*ʾāmartî*": "qal perfect, 1st person singular - I said", "*ʾerʾeh*": "qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will see", "*Yāh*": "proper noun - Yah (shortened form of YHWH)", "*Yāh*": "proper noun - Yah (shortened form of YHWH)", "*ʾereṣ*": "feminine singular construct - land of", "*ḥayyîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the living", "*ʾabbîṭ*": "hiphil imperfect, 1st person singular - I will look at", "*ʾādām*": "masculine singular noun - man/mankind", "*yôšbê*": "qal participle masculine plural construct - inhabitants of", "*ḥādel*": "masculine singular noun - world of cessation" }, "variants": { "*ʾerʾeh*": "I will see, I will behold, I will perceive", "*ʾereṣ*": "land, earth, territory", "*ḥayyîm*": "the living, life", "*ʾabbîṭ*": "I will look at, I will see, I will gaze upon", "*ʾādām*": "man, mankind, humanity", "*yôšbê*": "inhabitants of, dwellers in, residents of", "*ḥādel*": "world of cessation, transitoriness, the fleeting world" } }

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.38.12", "source": "דּוֹרִ֗י נִסַּ֧ע וְנִגְלָ֛ה מִנִּ֖י כְּאֹ֣הֶל רֹעִ֑י קִפַּ֨דְתִּי כָאֹרֵ֤ג חַיַּי֙ מִדַּלָּ֣ה יְבַצְּעֵ֔נִי מִיּ֥וֹם עַד־לַ֖יְלָה תַּשְׁלִימֵֽנִי׃", "text": "*Dôrî* *nissaʿ* and-*wəniglâ* from-me like-*ʾōhel* *rōʿî* *qippadtî* like-the-*ʾōrēg* *ḥayyay* from-*dallâ* *yəbaṣṣəʿēnî* from-*yôm* to-*laylâ* *tašlîmēnî*.", "grammar": { "*Dôrî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my generation/dwelling", "*nissaʿ*": "niphal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - is pulled up/removed", "*wəniglâ*": "niphal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular with waw conjunction - and is removed", "*ʾōhel*": "masculine singular noun - tent", "*rōʿî*": "qal participle masculine singular construct - shepherd of", "*qippadtî*": "piel perfect, 1st person singular - I have rolled up", "*ʾōrēg*": "qal participle masculine singular with definite article - the weaver", "*ḥayyay*": "masculine plural noun with 1st person singular suffix - my life", "*dallâ*": "feminine singular noun - thrum/threads", "*yəbaṣṣəʿēnî*": "piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - he cuts me off", "*yôm*": "masculine singular noun - day", "*laylâ*": "masculine singular noun - night", "*tašlîmēnî*": "hiphil imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - you will finish me" }, "variants": { "*Dôrî*": "my generation, my dwelling, my lifetime", "*nissaʿ*": "is pulled up, is removed, is broken down", "*wəniglâ*": "and is removed, and is carried away", "*ʾōhel*": "tent, dwelling, tabernacle", "*rōʿî*": "shepherd, herdsman", "*qippadtî*": "I have rolled up, I have folded up", "*ʾōrēg*": "weaver, one who weaves", "*dallâ*": "thrum, threads, poverty", "*yəbaṣṣəʿēnî*": "he cuts me off, he severs me", "*tašlîmēnî*": "you will finish me, you will complete me, you will make an end of me" } }

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.38.13", "source": "שִׁוִּ֤יתִי עַד־בֹּ֙קֶר֙ כּֽ͏ָאֲרִ֔י כֵּ֥ן יְשַׁבֵּ֖ר כָּל־עַצְמוֹתָ֑י מִיּ֥וֹם עַד־לַ֖יְלָה תַּשְׁלִימֵֽנִי׃", "text": "*Šiwwîtî* until-*bōqer* like-the-*ʾărî* thus *yəšabbēr* all-*ʿaṣmôtāy* from-*yôm* until-*laylâ* *tašlîmēnî*.", "grammar": { "*Šiwwîtî*": "piel perfect, 1st person singular - I set/composed", "*bōqer*": "masculine singular noun - morning", "*ʾărî*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - lion", "*yəšabbēr*": "piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he breaks", "*ʿaṣmôtāy*": "feminine plural noun with 1st person singular suffix - my bones", "*yôm*": "masculine singular noun - day", "*laylâ*": "masculine singular noun - night", "*tašlîmēnî*": "hiphil imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - you will finish me" }, "variants": { "*Šiwwîtî*": "I set, I composed, I waited patiently", "*bōqer*": "morning, dawn", "*ʾărî*": "lion, predator", "*yəšabbēr*": "he breaks, he shatters, he crushes", "*tašlîmēnî*": "you will finish me, you will complete me, you will make an end of me" } }

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.38.14", "source": "כְּס֤וּס עָגוּר֙ כֵּ֣ן אֲצַפְצֵ֔ף אֶהְגֶּ֖ה כַּיּוֹנָ֑ה דַּלּ֤וּ עֵינַי֙ לַמָּר֔וֹם אֲדֹנָ֖י עָֽשְׁקָה־לִּ֥י עָרְבֵֽנִי׃", "text": "Like-*sûs* *ʿāgûr* thus *ʾăṣapṣēp* *ʾehgeh* like-the-*yônâ* *dallû* *ʿênay* to-the-*mārôm* *ʾădōnāy* *ʿāšqâ*-to-me *ʿārbēnî*.", "grammar": { "*sûs*": "masculine singular noun - swift", "*ʿāgûr*": "masculine singular noun - crane", "*ʾăṣapṣēp*": "pilpel imperfect, 1st person singular - I chirp", "*ʾehgeh*": "qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I moan", "*yônâ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - dove", "*dallû*": "qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they are weak", "*ʿênay*": "feminine dual noun with 1st person singular suffix - my eyes", "*mārôm*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - height", "*ʾădōnāy*": "proper noun - my Lord", "*ʿāšqâ*": "qal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - she oppresses", "*ʿārbēnî*": "qal imperative, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - be surety for me" }, "variants": { "*sûs*": "swift, swallow", "*ʿāgûr*": "crane, wryneck, swallow", "*ʾăṣapṣēp*": "I chirp, I twitter, I peep", "*ʾehgeh*": "I moan, I murmur, I meditate", "*yônâ*": "dove, pigeon", "*dallû*": "they are weak, they fail, they languish", "*mārôm*": "height, heaven, on high", "*ʿāšqâ*": "she oppresses, she mistreats", "*ʿārbēnî*": "be surety for me, take responsibility for me, pledge for me" } }

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.38.15", "source": "מָֽה־אֲדַבֵּ֥ר וְאָֽמַר־לִ֖י וְה֣וּא עָשָׂ֑ה אֶדַּדֶּ֥ה כָל־שְׁנוֹתַ֖י עַל־מַ֥ר נַפְשִֽׁי׃", "text": "What-*ʾădabbēr* and-*wəʾāmar*-to-me and-he *ʿāśâ* *ʾeddaddeh* all-*šənôtay* upon-*mar* *napšî*.", "grammar": { "*ʾădabbēr*": "piel imperfect, 1st person singular - I will speak", "*wəʾāmar*": "qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular with waw conjunction - and he has said", "*ʿāśâ*": "qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he has done", "*ʾeddaddeh*": "hithpael imperfect, 1st person singular - I will walk softly", "*šənôtay*": "feminine plural noun with 1st person singular suffix - my years", "*mar*": "masculine singular construct - bitterness of", "*napšî*": "feminine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my soul" }, "variants": { "*ʾădabbēr*": "I will speak, I should say", "*ʾeddaddeh*": "I will walk softly, I will go slowly, I will tread carefully", "*mar*": "bitterness, grief, distress", "*napšî*": "my soul, my life, my self" } }

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.38.16", "source": "אֲדֹנָ֖י עֲלֵיהֶ֣ם יִֽחְי֑וּ וּלְכָל־בָּהֶן֙ חַיֵּ֣י רוּחִ֔י וְתַחֲלִימֵ֖נִי וְהַחֲיֵֽנִי׃", "text": "*ʾădōnāy* upon-them *yiḥyû* and-to-all-in-them *ḥayyê* *rûḥî* and-*wətaḥălîmēnî* and-*wəhaḥăyēnî*.", "grammar": { "*ʾădōnāy*": "proper noun - my Lord", "*yiḥyû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will live", "*ḥayyê*": "masculine plural construct - life of", "*rûḥî*": "feminine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my spirit", "*wətaḥălîmēnî*": "hiphil imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix and waw conjunction - and you will make me strong", "*wəhaḥăyēnî*": "hiphil imperative, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix and waw conjunction - and revive me" }, "variants": { "*yiḥyû*": "they will live, they shall live", "*ḥayyê*": "life of, lives of", "*rûḥî*": "my spirit, my breath, my wind", "*wətaḥălîmēnî*": "and you will make me strong, and you will restore me to health", "*wəhaḥăyēnî*": "and revive me, and preserve me alive, and restore me to life" } }

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.38.17", "source": "הִנֵּ֥ה לְשָׁל֖וֹם מַר־לִ֣י מָ֑ר וְאַתָּ֞ה חָשַׁ֤קְתָּ נַפְשִׁי֙ מִשַּׁ֣חַת בְּלִ֔י כִּ֥י הִשְׁלַ֛כְתָּ אַחֲרֵ֥י גֵוְךָ֖ כָּל־חֲטָאָֽי׃", "text": "Behold to-*šālôm* *mar*-to-me *mār* and-you *ḥāšaqtā* *napšî* from-*šaḥat* *bəlî* for *hišlaktā* behind *gēwkā* all-*ḥăṭāʾāy*.", "grammar": { "*šālôm*": "masculine singular noun - peace", "*mar*": "adjective, masculine singular - bitter", "*mār*": "adjective, masculine singular - bitter", "*ḥāšaqtā*": "qal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you have loved", "*napšî*": "feminine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my soul", "*šaḥat*": "feminine singular noun - pit", "*bəlî*": "substantive - nothingness", "*hišlaktā*": "hiphil perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you have cast", "*gēwkā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your back", "*ḥăṭāʾāy*": "masculine plural noun with 1st person singular suffix - my sins" }, "variants": { "*šālôm*": "peace, welfare, prosperity", "*mar*": "bitter, bitterness", "*ḥāšaqtā*": "you have loved, you have desired, you have delighted in", "*napšî*": "my soul, my life, my self", "*šaḥat*": "pit, corruption, destruction", "*bəlî*": "nothingness, worthlessness, destruction", "*hišlaktā*": "you have cast, you have thrown, you have flung", "*gēwkā*": "your back, behind you" } }

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.38.18", "source": "כִּ֣י לֹ֥א שְׁא֛וֹל תּוֹדֶ֖ךָּ מָ֣וֶת יְהַלְלֶ֑ךָּ לֹֽא־יְשַׂבְּר֥וּ יֽוֹרְדֵי־ב֖וֹר אֶל־אֲמִתֶּֽךָ׃", "text": "For not *šəʾôl* *tôdekā* *māwet* *yəhalləlekā* not-*yəśabbərû* *yôrədê*-*bôr* to-*ʾămittekā*.", "grammar": { "*šəʾôl*": "feminine singular noun - Sheol", "*tôdekā*": "hiphil imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - she thanks you", "*māwet*": "masculine singular noun - death", "*yəhalləlekā*": "piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - he praises you", "*yəśabbərû*": "piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they hope", "*yôrədê*": "qal participle masculine plural construct - those going down to", "*bôr*": "masculine singular noun - pit", "*ʾămittekā*": "feminine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your truth" }, "variants": { "*šəʾôl*": "Sheol, underworld, grave", "*tôdekā*": "she thanks you, she praises you", "*māwet*": "death, dying", "*yəhalləlekā*": "he praises you, he celebrates you", "*yəśabbərû*": "they hope, they wait for, they expect", "*yôrədê*": "those going down to, those descending to", "*bôr*": "pit, cistern, dungeon", "*ʾămittekā*": "your truth, your faithfulness, your reliability" } }

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.38.19", "source": "חַ֥י חַ֛י ה֥וּא יוֹדֶ֖ךָ כָּמ֣וֹנִי הַיּ֑וֹם אָ֣ב לְבָנִ֔ים יוֹדִ֖יעַ אֶל־אֲמִתֶּֽךָ׃", "text": "*Ḥay* *ḥay* he *yôdekā* like-me the-*yôm* *ʾāb* to-*bānîm* *yôdîaʿ* to-*ʾămittekā*.", "grammar": { "*Ḥay*": "adjective, masculine singular - living", "*ḥay*": "adjective, masculine singular - living", "*yôdekā*": "hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - he thanks you", "*yôm*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the day", "*ʾāb*": "masculine singular noun - father", "*bānîm*": "masculine plural noun - sons/children", "*yôdîaʿ*": "hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he makes known", "*ʾămittekā*": "feminine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your truth" }, "variants": { "*Ḥay*": "living, alive", "*yôdekā*": "he thanks you, he praises you", "*yôm*": "day, time, present", "*bānîm*": "sons, children, descendants", "*yôdîaʿ*": "he makes known, he declares, he informs", "*ʾămittekā*": "your truth, your faithfulness, your reliability" } }

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.38.20", "source": "יְהוָ֖ה לְהוֹשִׁיעֵ֑נִי וּנְגִנוֹתַ֧י נְנַגֵּ֛ן כָּל־יְמֵ֥י חַיֵּ֖ינוּ עַל־בֵּ֥ית יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "*YHWH* *ləhôšîʿēnî* and-*ûnəginôtay* *nənagēn* all-*yəmê* *ḥayyênû* upon-*bêt* *YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD", "*ləhôšîʿēnî*": "hiphil infinitive construct with preposition and 1st person singular suffix - to save me", "*ûnəginôtay*": "feminine plural noun with 1st person singular suffix and waw conjunction - and my stringed instruments", "*nənagēn*": "piel imperfect, 1st person plural - we will play", "*yəmê*": "masculine plural construct - days of", "*ḥayyênû*": "masculine plural noun with 1st person plural suffix - our lives", "*bêt*": "masculine singular construct - house of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD" }, "variants": { "*ləhôšîʿēnî*": "to save me, to deliver me, to rescue me", "*ûnəginôtay*": "and my stringed instruments, and my music, and my songs", "*nənagēn*": "we will play, we will make music", "*ḥayyênû*": "our lives, our lifetime" } }

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.38.21", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר יְשַׁעְיָ֔הוּ יִשְׂא֖וּ דְּבֶ֣לֶת תְּאֵנִ֑ים וְיִמְרְח֥וּ עַֽל־הַשְּׁחִ֖ין וְיֶֽחִי׃", "text": "And-*wayyōʾmer* *Yəšaʿyāhû* *yiśʾû* *dəbelet* *təʾēnîm* and-*wəyimrəḥû* upon-the-*šəḥîn* and-*wəyeḥî*.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*Yəšaʿyāhû*": "proper noun - Isaiah", "*yiśʾû*": "qal imperfect jussive, 3rd person masculine plural - let them take", "*dəbelet*": "feminine singular construct - cake of", "*təʾēnîm*": "feminine plural noun - figs", "*wəyimrəḥû*": "qal imperfect jussive, 3rd person masculine plural with waw conjunction - and let them apply", "*šəḥîn*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - boil", "*wəyeḥî*": "qal imperfect jussive, 3rd person masculine singular with waw conjunction - and let him live" }, "variants": { "*yiśʾû*": "let them take, let them carry", "*dəbelet*": "cake of, lump of", "*təʾēnîm*": "figs, fig trees", "*wəyimrəḥû*": "and let them apply, and let them spread, and let them rub", "*šəḥîn*": "boil, sore, inflammation", "*wəyeḥî*": "and let him live, and he will recover" } }

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.38.22", "source": "וַיֹּ֥אמֶר חִזְקִיָּ֖הוּ מָ֣ה א֑וֹת כִּ֥י אֶעֱלֶ֖ה בֵּ֥ית יְהוָֽה׃ ס", "text": "And-*wayyōʾmer* *Ḥizqîyāhû* what *ʾôt* that *ʾeʿĕleh* *bêt* *YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*Ḥizqîyāhû*": "proper noun - Hezekiah", "*ʾôt*": "masculine singular noun - sign", "*ʾeʿĕleh*": "qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will go up", "*bêt*": "masculine singular construct - house of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD" }, "variants": { "*ʾôt*": "sign, token, omen", "*ʾeʿĕleh*": "I will go up, I will ascend" } }