Verse 1

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.39.1", "source": "בָּעֵ֣ת הַהִ֡וא שָׁלַ֡ח מְרֹדַ֣ךְ בַּ֠לְאֲדָן בֶּֽן־בַּלְאֲדָ֧ן מֶֽלֶךְ־בָּבֶ֛ל סְפָרִ֥ים וּמִנְחָ֖ה אֶל־חִזְקִיָּ֑הוּ וַיִּשְׁמַ֕ע כִּ֥י חָלָ֖ה וֽ͏ַיֶּחֱזָֽק׃", "text": "In *ʿēt* the *hahiw* *šālaḥ* *Merodaḵ Balʾadān* *ben*-*Balʾadān* *meleḵ*-*Bābel* *sepārîm* and *minḥâ* to-*Ḥizqiyyāhû* and *wayyišmaʿ* that *ḥālâ* and *wayyeḥĕzāq*", "grammar": { "*ʿēt*": "construct state, feminine singular - time/period", "*hahiw*": "determinate, demonstrative, feminine singular - that", "*šālaḥ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - sent", "*Merodaḵ Balʾadān*": "proper name, subject of verb", "*ben*": "construct state, masculine singular - son of", "*Balʾadān*": "proper name", "*meleḵ*": "construct state, masculine singular - king of", "*Bābel*": "proper name, absolute state - Babylon", "*sepārîm*": "masculine plural, absolute - letters/documents", "*minḥâ*": "feminine singular, absolute - gift/tribute/offering", "*Ḥizqiyyāhû*": "proper name with possessive suffix", "*wayyišmaʿ*": "Qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he heard", "*ḥālâ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - was sick/had been sick", "*wayyeḥĕzāq*": "Qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and became strong/recovered" }, "variants": { "*ʿēt*": "time/period/season", "*šālaḥ*": "sent/dispatched", "*sepārîm*": "letters/documents/scrolls", "*minḥâ*": "gift/tribute/offering", "*wayyišmaʿ*": "heard/learned/was informed", "*ḥālâ*": "was sick/had been ill", "*wayyeḥĕzāq*": "became strong/recovered/was strengthened" } }

Verse 2

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.39.2", "source": "וַיִּשְׂמַ֣ח עֲלֵיהֶם֮ חִזְקִיָּהוּ֒ וַיַּרְאֵ֣ם אֶת־בֵּ֣ית *נכתה **נְכֹת֡וֹ אֶת־הַכֶּסֶף֩ וְאֶת־הַזָּהָ֨ב וְאֶת־הַבְּשָׂמִ֜ים וְאֵ֣ת ׀ הַשֶּׁ֣מֶן הַטּ֗וֹב וְאֵת֙ כָּל־בֵּ֣ית כֵּלָ֔יו וְאֵ֛ת כָּל־אֲשֶׁ֥ר נִמְצָ֖א בְּאֹֽצְרֹתָ֑יו לֹֽא־הָיָ֣ה דָבָ֗ר אֲ֠שֶׁר לֹֽא־הֶרְאָ֧ם חִזְקִיָּ֛הוּ בְּבֵית֖וֹ וּבְכָל־מֶמְשַׁלְתּֽוֹ׃", "text": "And *wayyiśmaḥ* *ʿalêhem* *Ḥizqiyyāhû* and *wayyarʾēm* *ʾet*-*bêt* *neḵōtô* *ʾet*-the *kesep* and *ʾet*-the *zāhāb* and *ʾet*-the *beśāmîm* and *ʾēt* the *šemen* the *ṭôb* and *ʾēt* all-*bêt* *kēlāyw* and *ʾēt* all-which *nimṣāʾ* in *ʾôṣerōtāyw* not-*hāyâ* *dābār* which not-*herʾām* *Ḥizqiyyāhû* in *bêtô* and in all-*memšaltô*", "grammar": { "*wayyiśmaḥ*": "Qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he rejoiced", "*ʿalêhem*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - over them", "*Ḥizqiyyāhû*": "proper name, subject of verb", "*wayyarʾēm*": "Hiphil imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - and he showed them", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*bêt*": "construct state, masculine singular - house of", "*neḵōtô*": "noun with 3rd person masculine singular possessive suffix - his treasury/spice house", "*kesep*": "masculine singular, absolute - silver", "*zāhāb*": "masculine singular, absolute - gold", "*beśāmîm*": "masculine plural, absolute - spices/perfumes", "*šemen*": "masculine singular, absolute, determinate - oil", "*ṭôb*": "masculine singular, absolute, determinate - good", "*kēlāyw*": "masculine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his vessels/implements", "*nimṣāʾ*": "Niphal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - was found", "*ʾôṣerōtāyw*": "masculine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his treasuries/storehouses", "*hāyâ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - was", "*dābār*": "masculine singular, absolute - thing/word", "*herʾām*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - he showed them", "*bêtô*": "masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his house", "*memšaltô*": "feminine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his dominion/kingdom" }, "variants": { "*wayyiśmaḥ*": "rejoiced/was glad/was pleased", "*neḵōtô*": "his treasury/his spice house/his precious things", "*beśāmîm*": "spices/perfumes/aromatic substances", "*šemen*": "oil/fat/ointment", "*ṭôb*": "good/fine/pleasant", "*kēlāyw*": "his vessels/implements/weapons/instruments", "*ʾôṣerōtāyw*": "his treasuries/storehouses/treasures", "*dābār*": "thing/word/matter", "*memšaltô*": "his dominion/kingdom/realm" } }

Verse 3

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.39.3", "source": "וַיָּבֹא֙ יְשַׁעְיָ֣הוּ הַנָּבִ֔יא אֶל־הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ חִזְקִיָּ֑הוּ וַיֹּ֨אמֶר אֵלָ֜יו מָ֥ה אָמְר֣וּ ׀ הָאֲנָשִׁ֣ים הָאֵ֗לֶּה וּמֵאַ֙יִן֙ יָבֹ֣אוּ אֵלֶ֔יךָ וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ חִזְקִיָּ֔הוּ מֵאֶ֧רֶץ רְחוֹקָ֛ה בָּ֥אוּ אֵלַ֖י מִבָּבֶֽל׃", "text": "And *wayyābōʾ* *Yešaʿyāhû* the *nābîʾ* to-the *meleḵ* *Ḥizqiyyāhû* and *wayyōʾmer* to him what *ʾāmerû* the *ʾănāšîm* the *ʾēlleh* and from *ʾayin* *yābōʾû* to you and *wayyōʾmer* *Ḥizqiyyāhû* from *ʾereṣ* *reḥôqâ* *bāʾû* to me from *Bābel*", "grammar": { "*wayyābōʾ*": "Qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he came", "*Yešaʿyāhû*": "proper name, subject of verb - Isaiah", "*nābîʾ*": "masculine singular, absolute, determinate - prophet", "*meleḵ*": "masculine singular, absolute, determinate - king", "*Ḥizqiyyāhû*": "proper name", "*wayyōʾmer*": "Qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*ʾāmerû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they said", "*ʾănāšîm*": "masculine plural, absolute, determinate - men", "*ʾēlleh*": "demonstrative, plural, determinate - these", "*ʾayin*": "interrogative adverb - where/from where", "*yābōʾû*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they come/came", "*ʾereṣ*": "feminine singular, construct - land of", "*reḥôqâ*": "feminine singular, absolute - distant/far", "*bāʾû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they came", "*Bābel*": "proper name - Babylon" }, "variants": { "*nābîʾ*": "prophet/spokesman", "*ʾămer*": "said/spoke/declared", "*ʾănāšîm*": "men/people/individuals", "*ʾayin*": "where/from where/whence", "*ʾereṣ*": "land/earth/territory", "*reḥôqâ*": "distant/far/remote" } }

Verse 4

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.39.4", "source": "וַיֹּ֕אמֶר מָ֥ה רָא֖וּ בְּבֵיתֶ֑ךָ וַיֹּ֣אמֶר חִזְקִיָּ֗הוּ אֵ֣ת כָּל־אֲשֶׁ֤ר בְּבֵיתִי֙ רָא֔וּ לֹֽא־הָיָ֥ה דָבָ֛ר אֲשֶׁ֥ר לֹֽא־הִרְאִיתִ֖ים בְּאוֹצְרֹתָֽי׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* what *rāʾû* in *bêteḵā* and *wayyōʾmer* *Ḥizqiyyāhû* *ʾēt* all-which in *bêtî* *rāʾû* not-*hāyâ* *dābār* which not-*hirʾîtîm* in *ʾôṣerōtāy*", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "Qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*rāʾû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they saw", "*bêteḵā*": "masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your house", "*Ḥizqiyyāhû*": "proper name, subject of verb", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*bêtî*": "masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my house", "*hāyâ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - was", "*dābār*": "masculine singular, absolute - thing/word", "*hirʾîtîm*": "Hiphil perfect, 1st person singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - I showed them", "*ʾôṣerōtāy*": "masculine plural with 1st person singular suffix - my treasuries/storehouses" }, "variants": { "*rāʾû*": "saw/observed/perceived", "*bêt*": "house/dwelling/temple/dynasty", "*dābār*": "thing/word/matter", "*hirʾîtîm*": "showed them/caused them to see", "*ʾôṣerōtāy*": "my treasuries/storehouses/treasures" } }

Verse 6

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.39.6", "source": "הִנֵּה֮ יָמִ֣ים בָּאִים֒ וְנִשָּׂ֣א ׀ כָּל־אֲשֶׁ֣ר בְּבֵיתֶ֗ךָ וַאֲשֶׁ֨ר אָצְר֧וּ אֲבֹתֶ֛יךָ עַד־הַיּ֥וֹם הַזֶּ֖ה בָּבֶ֑ל לֹֽא־יִוָּתֵ֥ר דָּבָ֖ר אָמַ֥ר יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "*Hinnēh* *yāmîm* *bāʾîm* and *wenissāʾ* all-which in *bêteḵā* and which *ʾāṣerû* *ʾăbōteḵā* until-the *yôm* the *zeh* *Bābel* not-*yiwwātēr* *dābār* *ʾāmar* *YHWH*", "grammar": { "*Hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold/lo", "*yāmîm*": "masculine plural, absolute - days", "*bāʾîm*": "Qal participle, masculine plural - coming", "*wenissāʾ*": "Niphal perfect with waw conjunctive, 3rd person masculine singular - and will be carried away", "*bêteḵā*": "masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your house", "*ʾāṣerû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they stored up", "*ʾăbōteḵā*": "masculine plural with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your fathers", "*yôm*": "masculine singular, absolute, determinate - day", "*zeh*": "demonstrative, masculine singular, determinate - this", "*Bābel*": "proper name - Babylon", "*yiwwātēr*": "Niphal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - will be left/remain", "*dābār*": "masculine singular, absolute - thing/word", "*ʾāmar*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - said/says" }, "variants": { "*Hinnēh*": "behold/lo/see", "*bāʾîm*": "coming/approaching/arriving", "*wenissāʾ*": "will be carried away/will be taken/will be lifted up", "*ʾāṣerû*": "stored up/treasured/amassed", "*yiwwātēr*": "will be left/will remain/will be spared", "*dābār*": "thing/word/matter", "*ʾāmar*": "said/says/declares" } }

Verse 8

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.39.8", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר חִזְקִיָּ֙הוּ֙ אֶֽל־יְשַׁעְיָ֔הוּ ט֥וֹב דְּבַר־יְהוָ֖ה אֲשֶׁ֣ר דִּבַּ֑רְתָּ וַיֹּ֕אמֶר כִּ֥י יִהְיֶ֛ה שָׁל֥וֹם וֶאֱמֶ֖ת בְּיָמָֽי׃ פ", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *Ḥizqiyyāhû* to-*Yešaʿyāhû* *ṭôb* *debar*-*YHWH* which *dibbartā* and *wayyōʾmer* for *yihyeh* *šālôm* and *ʾĕmet* in *yāmāy*", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "Qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*Ḥizqiyyāhû*": "proper name, subject of verb", "*Yešaʿyāhû*": "proper name - Isaiah", "*ṭôb*": "masculine singular, absolute - good", "*debar*": "construct state, masculine singular - word of", "*YHWH*": "proper divine name", "*dibbartā*": "Piel perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you have spoken", "*yihyeh*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - there will be", "*šālôm*": "masculine singular, absolute - peace", "*ʾĕmet*": "feminine singular, absolute - truth/faithfulness", "*yāmāy*": "masculine plural with 1st person singular suffix - my days" }, "variants": { "*ṭôb*": "good/pleasant/agreeable", "*debar*": "word/speech/command", "*dibbartā*": "you have spoken/you have said/you have declared", "*šālôm*": "peace/well-being/prosperity/completeness", "*ʾĕmet*": "truth/faithfulness/reliability/stability", "*yāmāy*": "my days/my lifetime/my era" } }