{ "verseID": "Isaiah.43.1", "source": "וְעַתָּ֞ה כֹּֽה־אָמַ֤ר יְהוָה֙ בֹּרַאֲךָ֣ יַעֲקֹ֔ב וְיֹצֶרְךָ֖ יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל אַל־תִּירָא֙ כִּ֣י גְאַלְתִּ֔יךָ קָרָ֥אתִי בְשִׁמְךָ֖ לִי־אָֽתָּה׃", "text": "And *ʿattâ* thus *ʾāmar* *YHWH* your *bōrēʾ* *Yaʿaqōb* and your *yōṣēr* *Yiśrāʾēl* not *tîrāʾ* for I have *gāʾaltî* you, I have *qārāʾtî* by your *šēm* to-me-you.", "grammar": { "*ʿattâ*": "adverb - now", "*ʾāmar*": "perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - said/declared", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*bōrēʾ*": "participle, masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - creator of you", "*Yaʿaqōb*": "proper noun - Jacob", "*yōṣēr*": "participle, masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - former/shaper of you", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*tîrāʾ*": "imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular with negative particle - (do not) fear", "*gāʾaltî*": "perfect, 1st person singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - redeemed you", "*qārāʾtî*": "perfect, 1st person singular - called/named", "*šēm*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - name/reputation" }, "variants": { "*bōrēʾ*": "creator/maker/fashioner", "*yōṣēr*": "former/fashioner/shaper", "*gāʾaltî*": "redeemed/ransomed/reclaimed", "*qārāʾtî*": "called/summoned/named" } }

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.43.2", "source": "כִּֽי־תַעֲבֹ֤ר בַּמַּ֙יִם֙ אִתְּךָ־אָ֔נִי וּבַנְּהָר֖וֹת לֹ֣א יִשְׁטְפ֑וּךָ כִּֽי־תֵלֵ֤ךְ בְּמוֹ־אֵשׁ֙ לֹ֣א תִכָּוֶ֔ה וְלֶהָבָ֖ה לֹ֥א תִבְעַר־בָּֽךְ׃", "text": "For when you *taʿăbōr* in the *mayyim* with-you-I, and in the *nəhārôt* not *yišṭəpûkā*; for when you *tēlēk* through *ʾēš* not *tikkāweh*, and *lehābâ* not *tibʿar*-in-you.", "grammar": { "*taʿăbōr*": "imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you pass through/cross over", "*mayyim*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - waters", "*nəhārôt*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - rivers", "*yišṭəpûkā*": "imperfect, 3rd person plural with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - they overflow/flood you", "*tēlēk*": "imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you walk/go", "*ʾēš*": "noun, feminine singular - fire", "*tikkāweh*": "imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular, Niphal - you will be burned/scorched", "*lehābâ*": "noun, feminine singular - flame", "*tibʿar*": "imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - it burns" }, "variants": { "*taʿăbōr*": "pass through/cross over/traverse", "*yišṭəpûkā*": "overflow you/flood you/wash you away", "*tikkāweh*": "be burned/be scorched/be singed", "*tibʿar*": "burn/consume/kindle" } }

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.43.3", "source": "כִּ֗י אֲנִי֙ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ קְד֥וֹשׁ יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל מוֹשִׁיעֶ֑ךָ נָתַ֤תִּי כָפְרְךָ֙ מִצְרַ֔יִם כּ֥וּשׁ וּסְבָ֖א תַּחְתֶּֽיךָ׃", "text": "For I *YHWH* your *ʾĕlōhîm*, *qədôš* *Yiśrāʾēl*, your *môšîʿekā*; I have *nātattî* your *koprekā* *Miṣrayim*, *Kûš* and *Səbāʾ* in your place.", "grammar": { "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - God/gods of you", "*qədôš*": "adjective, masculine singular construct - holy one of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*môšîʿekā*": "participle, Hiphil, masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your savior", "*nātattî*": "perfect, 1st person singular - I gave/placed", "*koprekā*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your ransom", "*Miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*Kûš*": "proper noun - Cush/Ethiopia", "*Səbāʾ*": "proper noun - Seba" }, "variants": { "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/deity", "*qədôš*": "holy one/sacred one", "*môšîʿekā*": "savior/deliverer/rescuer", "*koprekā*": "ransom/atonement price/exchange" } }

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.43.4", "source": "מֵאֲשֶׁ֨ר יָקַ֧רְתָּ בְעֵינַ֛י נִכְבַּ֖דְתָּ וַאֲנִ֣י אֲהַבְתִּ֑יךָ וְאֶתֵּ֤ן אָדָם֙ תַּחְתֶּ֔יךָ וּלְאֻמִּ֖ים תַּ֥חַת נַפְשֶֽׁךָ׃", "text": "From when you *yāqartā* in my eyes, you *nikbadtā*, and I *ʾāhabtîkā*; and I *ʾettēn* *ʾādām* in your place, and *ləʾummîm* in place of your *nepeš*.", "grammar": { "*yāqartā*": "perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you became precious", "*nikbadtā*": "perfect, 2nd person masculine singular, Niphal - you were honored", "*ʾāhabtîkā*": "perfect, 1st person singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - I loved you", "*ʾettēn*": "imperfect, 1st person singular - I will give", "*ʾādām*": "noun, masculine singular - man/mankind/people", "*ləʾummîm*": "noun, masculine plural - peoples/nations", "*nepeš*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your soul/life" }, "variants": { "*yāqartā*": "became precious/were valuable/were costly", "*nikbadtā*": "were honored/were glorified/were esteemed", "*ʾādām*": "man/mankind/humanity", "*ləʾummîm*": "peoples/nations/communities", "*nepeš*": "soul/life/self" } }

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.43.5", "source": "אַל־תִּירָ֖א כִּ֣י אִתְּךָ־אָ֑נִי מִמִּזְרָח֙ אָבִ֣יא זַרְעֶ֔ךָ וּמִֽמַּעֲרָ֖ב אֲקַבְּצֶֽךָּ׃", "text": "Not *tîrāʾ* for with-you-I; from *mizrāḥ* I will *ʾābîʾ* your *zeraʿ*, and from *maʿărāb* I will *ʾăqabbẹ̄ṣekkā*.", "grammar": { "*tîrāʾ*": "imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular with negative particle - (do not) fear", "*mizrāḥ*": "noun, masculine singular with prepositional prefix - from east", "*ʾābîʾ*": "imperfect, 1st person singular, Hiphil - I will bring", "*zeraʿ*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your seed/offspring", "*maʿărāb*": "noun, masculine singular with prepositional prefix - from west", "*ʾăqabbẹ̄ṣekkā*": "imperfect, 1st person singular, Piel with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - I will gather you" }, "variants": { "*tîrāʾ*": "fear/be afraid/be in awe", "*mizrāḥ*": "east/sunrise/eastern region", "*ʾābîʾ*": "bring/lead/carry", "*zeraʿ*": "seed/offspring/descendants", "*maʿărāb*": "west/sunset/western region", "*ʾăqabbẹ̄ṣekkā*": "gather you/collect you/assemble you" } }

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.43.6", "source": "אֹמַ֤ר לַצָּפוֹן֙ תֵּ֔נִי וּלְתֵימָ֖ן אַל־תִּכְלָ֑אִי הָבִ֤יאִי בָנַי֙ מֵרָח֔וֹק וּבְנוֹתַ֖י מִקְצֵ֥ה הָאָֽרֶץ׃", "text": "I will *ʾōmar* to the *ṣāpôn* *tēnî* and to *têmān* not *tiklāʾî*; *hābîʾî* my *bānay* from *rāḥôq* and my *bənôtay* from *qāṣēh* the *ʾāreṣ*.", "grammar": { "*ʾōmar*": "imperfect, 1st person singular - I will say", "*ṣāpôn*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the north", "*tēnî*": "imperative, 2nd person masculine singular - give (up)", "*têmān*": "noun, masculine singular with preposition - to south", "*tiklāʾî*": "imperfect, 2nd person feminine singular with negative particle - (do not) withhold", "*hābîʾî*": "imperative, feminine singular, Hiphil - bring!", "*bānay*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my sons", "*rāḥôq*": "adjective, masculine singular - far away/distant", "*bənôtay*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my daughters", "*qāṣēh*": "noun, masculine singular construct - end of", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the earth/land" }, "variants": { "*ṣāpôn*": "north/northern region", "*tēnî*": "give/hand over/surrender", "*têmān*": "south/southern region", "*tiklāʾî*": "withhold/restrain/hold back", "*hābîʾî*": "bring/lead/carry", "*rāḥôq*": "far away/distant/remote", "*qāṣēh*": "end/extremity/edge", "*ʾāreṣ*": "earth/land/ground" } }

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.43.7", "source": "כֹּ֚ל הַנִּקְרָ֣א בִשְׁמִ֔י וְלִכְבוֹדִ֖י בְּרָאתִ֑יו יְצַרְתִּ֖יו אַף־עֲשִׂיתִֽיו׃", "text": "All the one *niqrāʾ* in my *šēm* and for my *kābôd* I *bərāʾtîw*, I *yəṣartîw*, indeed I *ʿăśîtîw*.", "grammar": { "*niqrāʾ*": "participle, Niphal, masculine singular with definite article - who is called", "*šēm*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my name", "*kābôd*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my glory", "*bərāʾtîw*": "perfect, 1st person singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - I created him", "*yəṣartîw*": "perfect, 1st person singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - I formed him", "*ʿăśîtîw*": "perfect, 1st person singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - I made him" }, "variants": { "*niqrāʾ*": "called/named/summoned", "*šēm*": "name/reputation/renown", "*kābôd*": "glory/honor/splendor", "*bərāʾtîw*": "created him/brought him into being", "*yəṣartîw*": "formed him/shaped him/fashioned him", "*ʿăśîtîw*": "made him/produced him/accomplished him" } }

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.43.8", "source": "הוֹצִ֥יא עַם־עִוֵּ֖ר וְעֵינַ֣יִם יֵ֑שׁ וְחֵרְשִׁ֖ים וְאָזְנַ֥יִם לָֽמוֹ׃", "text": "*hôṣîʾ* *ʿam*-*ʿiwwēr* and *ʿênayim* *yēš*, and *ḥērəšîm* and *ʾoznayim* to them.", "grammar": { "*hôṣîʾ*": "imperative/infinitive absolute, Hiphil - bring out", "*ʿam*": "noun, masculine singular construct - people of", "*ʿiwwēr*": "adjective, masculine singular - blind", "*ʿênayim*": "noun, feminine dual - eyes", "*yēš*": "particle - there are/exists", "*ḥērəšîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - deaf", "*ʾoznayim*": "noun, feminine dual - ears", "lāmô": "preposition with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - to them" }, "variants": { "*hôṣîʾ*": "bring out/lead out/extract", "*ʿam*": "people/nation/folk", "*ʿiwwēr*": "blind/sightless", "*yēš*": "there is/exists/are", "*ḥērəšîm*": "deaf/unable to hear" } }

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.43.9", "source": "כָּֽל־הַגּוֹיִ֞ם נִקְבְּצ֣וּ יַחְדָּ֗ו וְיֵאָֽסְפוּ֙ לְאֻמִּ֔ים מִ֤י בָהֶם֙ יַגִּ֣יד זֹ֔את וְרִֽאשֹׁנ֖וֹת יַשְׁמִיעֻ֑נוּ יִתְּנ֤וּ עֵֽדֵיהֶם֙ וְיִצְדָּ֔קוּ וְיִשְׁמְע֖וּ וְיֹאמְר֥וּ אֱמֶֽת׃", "text": "All the *gôyim* *niqbəṣû* *yaḥdāw*, and *yēʾāspû* *ləʾummîm*. Who among them *yaggîd* this, and *rîšōnôt* *yašmîʿūnû*? Let them *yittənû* their *ʿēdêhem* and *yiṣdāqû*; and let them *yišməʿû* and *yōmərû* *ʾěmet*.", "grammar": { "*gôyim*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the nations", "*niqbəṣû*": "perfect, 3rd person plural, Niphal - they were gathered", "*yaḥdāw*": "adverb - together/alike", "*yēʾāspû*": "imperfect, 3rd person plural, Niphal - they will be assembled", "*ləʾummîm*": "noun, masculine plural - peoples/nations", "*yaggîd*": "imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular, Hiphil - he will declare", "*rîšōnôt*": "adjective, feminine plural - former things", "*yašmîʿūnû*": "imperfect, 3rd person plural, Hiphil with 1st person plural suffix - they will cause us to hear", "*yittənû*": "imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will give", "*ʿēdêhem*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their witnesses", "*yiṣdāqû*": "imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will be justified", "*yišməʿû*": "imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will hear", "*yōmərû*": "imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will say", "*ʾěmet*": "noun, feminine singular - truth" }, "variants": { "*gôyim*": "nations/gentiles/peoples", "*niqbəṣû*": "were gathered/were assembled/were collected", "*yaḥdāw*": "together/as one/in unity", "*yēʾāspû*": "will be assembled/will be gathered/will be collected", "*ləʾummîm*": "peoples/nations/communities", "*yaggîd*": "will declare/will announce/will tell", "*rîšōnôt*": "former things/past events/previous matters", "*yašmîʿūnû*": "will cause us to hear/will proclaim to us/will announce to us", "*yittənû*": "will give/will present/will offer", "*ʿēdêhem*": "their witnesses/their testimonies", "*yiṣdāqû*": "will be justified/will be right/will be proved correct", "*ʾěmet*": "truth/faithfulness/reliability" } }

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.43.10", "source": "אַתֶּ֤ם עֵדַי֙ נְאֻם־יְהוָ֔ה וְעַבְדִּ֖י אֲשֶׁ֣ר בָּחָ֑רְתִּי לְמַ֣עַן תֵּ֠דְעוּ וְתַאֲמִ֨ינוּ לִ֤י וְתָבִ֙ינוּ֙ כִּֽי־אֲנִ֣י ה֔וּא לְפָנַי֙ לֹא־נ֣וֹצַר אֵ֔ל וְאַחֲרַ֖י לֹ֥א יִהְיֶֽה׃", "text": "You are my *ʿēday* *nəʾum*-*YHWH*, and my *ʿabdî* whom I *bāḥārtî*; so that you may *tēdəʿû* and *taʾămînû* me and *tābînû* that I am *hûʾ*. Before me not *nôṣar* *ʾēl*, and after me not *yihyeh*.", "grammar": { "*ʿēday*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my witnesses", "*nəʾum*": "construct phrase - declaration of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*ʿabdî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my servant", "*bāḥārtî*": "perfect, 1st person singular - I have chosen", "*tēdəʿû*": "imperfect, 2nd person masculine plural - you may know", "*taʾămînû*": "imperfect, 2nd person masculine plural, Hiphil - you may believe", "*tābînû*": "imperfect, 2nd person masculine plural, Hiphil - you may understand", "*hûʾ*": "pronoun, 3rd person masculine singular - he/it", "*nôṣar*": "perfect, 3rd person masculine singular, Niphal - was formed", "*ʾēl*": "noun, masculine singular - god/deity", "*yihyeh*": "imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - will be" }, "variants": { "*ʿēday*": "my witnesses/my testimonies", "*nəʾum*": "declaration/utterance/oracle", "*ʿabdî*": "my servant/my slave", "*bāḥārtî*": "I have chosen/I have selected/I have elected", "*tēdəʿû*": "you may know/you may recognize/you may acknowledge", "*taʾămînû*": "you may believe/you may trust/you may have faith", "*tābînû*": "you may understand/you may perceive/you may discern", "*nôṣar*": "was formed/was fashioned/was created", "*ʾēl*": "god/deity/divine being" } }

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.43.11", "source": "אָנֹכִ֥י אָנֹכִ֖י יְהוָ֑ה וְאֵ֥ין מִבַּלְעָדַ֖י מוֹשִֽׁיעַ׃", "text": "I, I am *YHWH*, and there is no *môšîaʿ* besides me.", "grammar": { "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*môšîaʿ*": "participle, Hiphil, masculine singular - savior/deliverer" }, "variants": { "*môšîaʿ*": "savior/deliverer/rescuer" } }

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.43.12", "source": "אָנֹכִ֞י הִגַּ֤דְתִּי וְהוֹשַׁ֙עְתִּי֙ וְהִשְׁמַ֔עְתִּי וְאֵ֥ין בָּכֶ֖ם זָ֑ר וְאַתֶּ֥ם עֵדַ֛י נְאֻם־יְהוָ֖ה וַֽאֲנִי־אֵֽל׃", "text": "I *higgadtî* and *hôšaʿtî* and *hišmaʿtî*, and not among you *zār*; and you are my *ʿēday* *nəʾum*-*YHWH*, and I am *ʾēl*.", "grammar": { "*higgadtî*": "perfect, 1st person singular, Hiphil - I declared", "*hôšaʿtî*": "perfect, 1st person singular, Hiphil - I saved", "*hišmaʿtî*": "perfect, 1st person singular, Hiphil - I proclaimed", "*zār*": "adjective, masculine singular - stranger/foreigner", "*ʿēday*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my witnesses", "*nəʾum*": "construct phrase - declaration of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*ʾēl*": "noun, masculine singular - God/deity" }, "variants": { "*higgadtî*": "I declared/I announced/I made known", "*hôšaʿtî*": "I saved/I delivered/I rescued", "*hišmaʿtî*": "I proclaimed/I made heard/I announced", "*zār*": "stranger/foreigner/alien", "*ʿēday*": "my witnesses/my testimonies", "*nəʾum*": "declaration/utterance/oracle", "*ʾēl*": "God/deity/divine being" } }

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.43.13", "source": "גַּם־מִיּוֹם֙ אֲנִ֣י ה֔וּא וְאֵ֥ין מִיָּדִ֖י מַצִּ֑יל אֶפְעַ֖ל וּמִ֥י יְשִׁיבֶֽנָּה׃", "text": "Also from *yôm* I am *hûʾ*, and none from my hand *maṣṣîl*; I *ʾepʿal*, and who will *yəšîbennāh*?", "grammar": { "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular - day", "*hûʾ*": "pronoun, 3rd person masculine singular - he/it", "*maṣṣîl*": "participle, Hiphil, masculine singular - deliverer/rescuer", "*ʾepʿal*": "imperfect, 1st person singular - I act/work", "*yəšîbennāh*": "imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular, Hiphil with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - reverse it" }, "variants": { "*yôm*": "day/time/period", "*hûʾ*": "he/it/that one", "*maṣṣîl*": "deliverer/rescuer/one who snatches away", "*ʾepʿal*": "I act/I work/I do", "*yəšîbennāh*": "reverse it/turn it back/prevent it" } }

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.43.14", "source": "כֹּֽה־אָמַ֧ר יְהוָ֛ה גֹּאַלְכֶ֖ם קְד֣וֹשׁ יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל לְמַעַנְכֶ֞ם שִׁלַּ֣חְתִּי בָבֶ֗לָה וְהוֹרַדְתִּ֤י בָֽרִיחִים֙ כֻּלָּ֔ם וְכַשְׂדִּ֖ים בָּאֳנִיּ֥וֹת רִנָּתָֽם׃", "text": "Thus *ʾāmar* *YHWH* your *gōʾalkhem* *qədôš* *Yiśrāʾēl*: For your sake I *šillaḥtî* to *Bābel* and I *hôradtî* *bārîḥîm* all of them, and *Kaśdîm* in the *ʾŏnîyyôt* of their *rinnātām*.", "grammar": { "*ʾāmar*": "perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - said/declared", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*gōʾalkhem*": "participle, masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your redeemer", "*qədôš*": "adjective, masculine singular construct - holy one of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*šillaḥtî*": "perfect, 1st person singular, Piel - I sent", "*Bābel*": "proper noun with directional suffix - to Babylon", "*hôradtî*": "perfect, 1st person singular, Hiphil - I brought down", "*bārîḥîm*": "noun, masculine plural - fugitives/bars", "*Kaśdîm*": "proper noun - Chaldeans", "*ʾŏnîyyôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - ships of", "*rinnātām*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their joyful shouting" }, "variants": { "*gōʾalkhem*": "your redeemer/your rescuer/your kinsman-redeemer", "*qədôš*": "holy one/sacred one", "*šillaḥtî*": "I sent/I dispatched", "*hôradtî*": "I brought down/I cast down/I caused to descend", "*bārîḥîm*": "fugitives/bars/bolts", "*Kaśdîm*": "Chaldeans/Babylonians", "*ʾŏnîyyôt*": "ships/vessels/boats", "*rinnātām*": "their joyful shouting/their singing/their rejoicing" } }

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.43.15", "source": "אֲנִ֥י יְהוָ֖ה קְדֽוֹשְׁכֶ֑ם בּוֹרֵ֥א יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל מַלְכְּכֶֽם׃", "text": "I am *YHWH*, your *qədôsəkhem*, *bôrēʾ* *Yiśrāʾēl*, your *malkəkhem*.", "grammar": { "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*qədôsəkhem*": "adjective, masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your Holy One", "*bôrēʾ*": "participle, masculine singular construct - Creator of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*malkəkhem*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your king" }, "variants": { "*qədôsəkhem*": "your Holy One/your Sacred One", "*bôrēʾ*": "Creator/Maker/Fashioner", "*malkəkhem*": "your king/your monarch/your ruler" } }

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.43.16", "source": "כֹּ֚ה אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה הַנּוֹתֵ֥ן בַּיָּ֖ם דָּ֑רֶךְ וּבְמַ֥יִם עַזִּ֖ים נְתִיבָֽה׃", "text": "Thus *ʾāmar* *YHWH*, the one *nôtēn* in the *yām* *dārek*, and in *mayim* *ʿazzîm* a *nətîbâ*.", "grammar": { "*ʾāmar*": "perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - said/declared", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*nôtēn*": "participle, masculine singular with definite article - the one giving", "*yām*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the sea", "*dārek*": "noun, feminine singular - way/road", "*mayim*": "noun, masculine plural - waters", "*ʿazzîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - mighty/strong", "*nətîbâ*": "noun, feminine singular - path" }, "variants": { "*nôtēn*": "giving/placing/making", "*yām*": "sea/ocean/large body of water", "*dārek*": "way/road/path", "*mayim*": "waters/floods", "*ʿazzîm*": "mighty/strong/fierce", "*nətîbâ*": "path/track/course" } }

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.43.17", "source": "הַמּוֹצִ֥יא רֶֽכֶב־וָס֖וּס חַ֣יִל וְעִזּ֑וּז יַחְדָּ֤ו יִשְׁכְּבוּ֙ בַּל־יָק֔וּמוּ דָּעֲכ֖וּ כַּפִּשְׁתָּ֥ה כָבֽוּ׃", "text": "The one *môṣîʾ* *rekeb*-and-*sûs*, *ḥayil* and *ʿizzûz*; *yaḥdāw* they *yiškəbû* not *yāqûmû*; they *dāʿăkû* like the *pishtâ* they *kābû*.", "grammar": { "*môṣîʾ*": "participle, Hiphil, masculine singular with definite article - the one bringing out", "*rekeb*": "noun, masculine singular construct - chariot of", "*sûs*": "noun, masculine singular - horse", "*ḥayil*": "noun, masculine singular - army/force", "*ʿizzûz*": "adjective, masculine singular - mighty/strong", "*yaḥdāw*": "adverb - together/alike", "*yiškəbû*": "imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they lie down", "*yāqûmû*": "imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural with negative particle - they will not rise", "*dāʿăkû*": "perfect, 3rd person plural - they are extinguished", "*pishtâ*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - flax/wick", "*kābû*": "perfect, 3rd person plural - they are quenched" }, "variants": { "*môṣîʾ*": "bringing out/leading out/causing to go out", "*rekeb*": "chariot/vehicle/war chariot", "*sûs*": "horse/steed", "*ḥayil*": "army/force/strength", "*ʿizzûz*": "mighty/strong/powerful", "*yaḥdāw*": "together/as one/in unity", "*yiškəbû*": "lie down/recline/rest", "*yāqûmû*": "rise/stand up/arise", "*dāʿăkû*": "are extinguished/go out/are snuffed out", "*pishtâ*": "flax/wick", "*kābû*": "are quenched/are extinguished" } }

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.43.18", "source": "אַֽל־תִּזְכְּר֖וּ רִֽאשֹׁנ֑וֹת וְקַדְמֹנִיּ֖וֹת אַל־תִּתְבֹּנָֽנוּ׃", "text": "Not *tizkərû* *rîʾshōnôt*, and *qadmōnîyyôt* not *titbōnānû*.", "grammar": { "*tizkərû*": "imperfect, 2nd person masculine plural with negative particle - do not remember", "*rîʾshōnôt*": "adjective, feminine plural - former things", "*qadmōnîyyôt*": "adjective, feminine plural - ancient things", "*titbōnānû*": "imperfect, 2nd person masculine plural, Hithpael with negative particle - do not consider" }, "variants": { "*tizkərû*": "remember/recall/bring to mind", "*rîʾshōnôt*": "former things/past events/previous matters", "*qadmōnîyyôt*": "ancient things/things of old/former matters", "*titbōnānû*": "consider/contemplate/ponder" } }

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.43.19", "source": "הִנְנִ֨י עֹשֶׂ֤ה חֲדָשָׁה֙ עַתָּ֣ה תִצְמָ֔ח הֲל֖וֹא תֵּֽדָע֑וּהָ אַ֣ף אָשִׂ֤ים בַּמִּדְבָּר֙ דֶּ֔רֶךְ בִּֽישִׁמ֖וֹן נְהָרֽוֹת׃", "text": "Behold me *ʿōśeh* a *ḥădāšâ*, now it *tiṣmāḥ*. Will you not *tēdāʿûhā*? Indeed, I will *ʾāśîm* in the *midbār* a *derek*, in *yəšîmôn* *nəhārôt*.", "grammar": { "*ʿōśeh*": "participle, masculine singular - doing/making", "*ḥădāšâ*": "adjective, feminine singular - new thing", "*tiṣmāḥ*": "imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - it will spring forth", "*tēdāʿûhā*": "imperfect, 2nd person masculine plural with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - you will know it", "*ʾāśîm*": "imperfect, 1st person singular - I will place/set", "*midbār*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the wilderness", "*derek*": "noun, feminine singular - way/road", "*yəšîmôn*": "noun, masculine singular - desert/wasteland", "*nəhārôt*": "noun, masculine plural - rivers" }, "variants": { "*ʿōśeh*": "doing/making/performing", "*ḥădāšâ*": "new thing/new matter/novelty", "*tiṣmāḥ*": "will spring forth/will sprout/will emerge", "*tēdāʿûhā*": "will know it/will perceive it/will recognize it", "*ʾāśîm*": "will place/will set/will establish", "*midbār*": "wilderness/desert/uninhabited land", "*derek*": "way/road/path", "*yəšîmôn*": "desert/wasteland/wilderness", "*nəhārôt*": "rivers/streams/waterways" } }

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.43.20", "source": "תְּכַבְּדֵ֙נִי֙ חַיַּ֣ת הַשָּׂדֶ֔ה תַּנִּ֖ים וּבְנ֣וֹת יַֽעֲנָ֑ה כִּֽי־נָתַ֨תִּי בַמִּדְבָּ֜ר מַ֗יִם נְהָרוֹת֙ בִּֽישִׁימֹ֔ן לְהַשְׁק֖וֹת עַמִּ֥י בְחִירִֽי׃", "text": "Will *təkabbədēnî* *ḥayyat* the *śādeh*, *tannîm* and *bənôt* *yaʿănâ*; for I *nātattî* in the *midbār* *mayim*, *nəhārôt* in *yəšîmôn*, to *hašqôt* my *ʿammî* *bəḥîrî*.", "grammar": { "*təkabbədēnî*": "imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular, Piel with 1st person singular suffix - she will honor me", "*ḥayyat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - animal of", "*śādeh*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the field", "*tannîm*": "noun, masculine plural - jackals", "*bənôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - daughters of", "*yaʿănâ*": "noun, feminine singular - ostrich", "*nātattî*": "perfect, 1st person singular - I have given", "*midbār*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the wilderness", "*mayim*": "noun, masculine plural - waters", "*nəhārôt*": "noun, masculine plural - rivers", "*yəšîmôn*": "noun, masculine singular - desert/wasteland", "*hašqôt*": "infinitive construct, Hiphil - to give drink", "*ʿammî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my people", "*bəḥîrî*": "adjective, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my chosen" }, "variants": { "*təkabbədēnî*": "will honor me/will glorify me/will esteem me", "*ḥayyat*": "animal/beast/living creature", "*śādeh*": "field/open country", "*tannîm*": "jackals/wild dogs", "*bənôt yaʿănâ*": "daughters of the ostrich/female ostriches/owls", "*nātattî*": "I have given/I have placed/I have set", "*midbār*": "wilderness/desert/uninhabited land", "*mayim*": "waters/streams", "*nəhārôt*": "rivers/streams/waterways", "*yəšîmôn*": "desert/wasteland/wilderness", "*hašqôt*": "to give drink/to water/to provide drink", "*ʿammî*": "my people/my nation/my folk", "*bəḥîrî*": "my chosen/my elect/my selected one" } }

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.43.21", "source": "עַם־זוּ֙ יָצַ֣רְתִּי לִ֔י תְּהִלָּתִ֖י יְסַפֵּֽרוּ׃", "text": "*ʿam*-this I *yāṣartî* for me, my *təhillātî* they *yəsappērû*.", "grammar": { "*ʿam*": "noun, masculine singular construct - people of", "*yāṣartî*": "perfect, 1st person singular - I formed", "*təhillātî*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my praise", "*yəsappērû*": "imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural, Piel - they will declare" }, "variants": { "*ʿam*": "people/nation/folk", "*yāṣartî*": "I formed/I shaped/I fashioned", "*təhillātî*": "my praise/my glory/my renown", "*yəsappērû*": "will declare/will recount/will tell" } }

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.43.22", "source": "וְלֹא־אֹתִ֥י קָרָ֖אתָ יַֽעֲקֹ֑ב כִּֽי־יָגַ֥עְתָּ בִּ֖י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "And not me you *qārāʾtā* *Yaʿaqōb*, for you have *yāgaʿtā* with me *Yiśrāʾēl*.", "grammar": { "*qārāʾtā*": "perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you called", "*Yaʿaqōb*": "proper noun - Jacob", "*yāgaʿtā*": "perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you grew weary", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*qārāʾtā*": "called/summoned/invited", "*yāgaʿtā*": "grew weary/became tired/labored" } }

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.43.23", "source": "לֹֽא־הֵבֵ֤יאתָ לִּי֙ שֵׂ֣ה עֹלֹתֶ֔יךָ וּזְבָחֶ֖יךָ לֹ֣א כִבַּדְתָּ֑נִי לֹ֤א הֶעֱבַדְתִּ֙יךָ֙ בְּמִנְחָ֔ה וְלֹ֥א הוֹגַעְתִּ֖יךָ בִּלְבוֹנָֽה׃", "text": "Not *hēbēʾtā* to me the *śēh* of your *ʿōlōtêkā*, and your *zəbāḥêkā* not *kibbadtānî*; not *heʿĕbadtîkā* with *minḥâ*, and not *hôgaʿtîkā* with *ləbônâ*.", "grammar": { "*hēbēʾtā*": "perfect, 2nd person masculine singular, Hiphil - you brought", "*śēh*": "noun, masculine singular construct - lamb of", "*ʿōlōtêkā*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your burnt offerings", "*zəbāḥêkā*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your sacrifices", "*kibbadtānî*": "perfect, 2nd person masculine singular, Piel with 1st person singular suffix - you honored me", "*heʿĕbadtîkā*": "perfect, 1st person singular, Hiphil with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - I made you serve", "*minḥâ*": "noun, feminine singular - grain offering", "*hôgaʿtîkā*": "perfect, 1st person singular, Hiphil with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - I wearied you", "*ləbônâ*": "noun, feminine singular - frankincense" }, "variants": { "*hēbēʾtā*": "brought/carried/presented", "*śēh*": "lamb/sheep/member of flock", "*ʿōlōtêkā*": "your burnt offerings/your whole burnt sacrifices", "*zəbāḥêkā*": "your sacrifices/your offerings", "*kibbadtānî*": "honored me/glorified me/respected me", "*heʿĕbadtîkā*": "made you serve/burdened you with service", "*minḥâ*": "grain offering/meal offering/tribute", "*hôgaʿtîkā*": "wearied you/tired you/burdened you", "*ləbônâ*": "frankincense/incense" } }

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.43.24", "source": "לֹא־קָנִ֨יתָ לִּ֤י בַכֶּ֙סֶף֙ קָנֶ֔ה וְחֵ֥לֶב זְבָחֶ֖יךָ לֹ֣א הִרְוִיתָ֑נִי אַ֗ךְ הֶעֱבַדְתַּ֙נִי֙ בְּחַטֹּאותֶ֔יךָ הוֹגַעְתַּ֖נִי בַּעֲוֺנֹתֶֽיךָ׃", "text": "Not *qānîtā* for me with the *kesep* *qāneh*, and the *ḥēleb* of your *zəbāḥêkā* not *hirwîtānî*; but you *heʿĕbadtanî* with your *ḥaṭṭōʾwtêkā*, you *hôgaʿtanî* with your *ʿăwōnōtêkā*.", "grammar": { "*qānîtā*": "perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you bought", "*kesep*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the silver/money", "*qāneh*": "noun, masculine singular - sweet cane/calamus", "*ḥēleb*": "noun, masculine singular construct - fat of", "*zəbāḥêkā*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your sacrifices", "*hirwîtānî*": "perfect, 2nd person masculine singular, Hiphil with 1st person singular suffix - you saturated me", "*heʿĕbadtanî*": "perfect, 2nd person masculine singular, Hiphil with 1st person singular suffix - you made me serve", "*ḥaṭṭōʾwtêkā*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your sins", "*hôgaʿtanî*": "perfect, 2nd person masculine singular, Hiphil with 1st person singular suffix - you wearied me", "*ʿăwōnōtêkā*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your iniquities" }, "variants": { "*qānîtā*": "bought/purchased/acquired", "*kesep*": "silver/money/currency", "*qāneh*": "sweet cane/calamus/aromatic reed", "*ḥēleb*": "fat/choicest part", "*zəbāḥêkā*": "your sacrifices/your offerings", "*hirwîtānî*": "saturated me/filled me/satisfied me", "*heʿĕbadtanî*": "made me serve/burdened me/enslaved me", "*ḥaṭṭōʾwtêkā*": "your sins/your offenses/your failures", "*hôgaʿtanî*": "wearied me/tired me/exhausted me", "*ʿăwōnōtêkā*": "your iniquities/your guilt/your wrongdoings" } }

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.43.25", "source": "אָנֹכִ֨י אָנֹכִ֥י ה֛וּא מֹחֶ֥ה פְשָׁעֶ֖יךָ לְמַעֲנִ֑י וְחַטֹּאתֶ֖יךָ לֹ֥א אֶזְכֹּֽר׃", "text": "I, I am *hûʾ* who *mōḥeh* your *pəšāʿêkā* for my sake, and your *ḥaṭṭōʾtêkā* not *ʾezkōr*.", "grammar": { "*hûʾ*": "pronoun, 3rd person masculine singular - he/it", "*mōḥeh*": "participle, masculine singular - wiping away/blotting out", "*pəšāʿêkā*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your transgressions", "*ḥaṭṭōʾtêkā*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your sins", "*ʾezkōr*": "imperfect, 1st person singular - I will remember" }, "variants": { "*hûʾ*": "he/it/that one", "*mōḥeh*": "wiping away/blotting out/erasing", "*pəšāʿêkā*": "your transgressions/your rebellions/your crimes", "*ḥaṭṭōʾtêkā*": "your sins/your offenses/your failures", "*ʾezkōr*": "will remember/will recall/will bring to mind" } }

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.43.26", "source": "הַזְכִּירֵ֕נִי נִשָּׁפְטָ֖ה יָ֑חַד סַפֵּ֥ר אַתָּ֖ה לְמַ֥עַן תִּצְדָּֽק׃", "text": "*hazkîrēnî*, let us *niššāpəṭâ* *yāḥad*; *sappēr* you, so that you may *tiṣdāq*.", "grammar": { "*hazkîrēnî*": "imperative, masculine singular, Hiphil with 1st person singular suffix - remind me", "*niššāpəṭâ*": "cohortative, 1st person plural, Niphal - let us enter into judgment", "*yāḥad*": "adverb - together", "*sappēr*": "imperative, masculine singular, Piel - recount/declare", "*tiṣdāq*": "imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you may be justified" }, "variants": { "*hazkîrēnî*": "remind me/put me in remembrance/cause me to remember", "*niššāpəṭâ*": "let us enter into judgment/let us argue our case/let us contend", "*yāḥad*": "together/as one/jointly", "*sappēr*": "recount/declare/relate", "*tiṣdāq*": "be justified/be right/be vindicated" } }

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.43.27", "source": "אָבִ֥יךָ הָרִאשׁ֖וֹן חָטָ֑א וּמְלִיצֶ֖יךָ פָּ֥שְׁעוּ בִֽי׃", "text": "Your *ʾābîkā* the *rîʾšôn* *ḥāṭāʾ*, and your *məlîṣêkā* *pāšəʿû* against me.", "grammar": { "*ʾābîkā*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your father", "*rîʾšôn*": "adjective, masculine singular with definite article - the first", "*ḥāṭāʾ*": "perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he sinned", "*məlîṣêkā*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your interpreters/mediators", "*pāšəʿû*": "perfect, 3rd person plural - they transgressed" }, "variants": { "*ʾābîkā*": "your father/your ancestor", "*rîʾšôn*": "first/earliest/primary", "*ḥāṭāʾ*": "sinned/missed the mark/failed", "*məlîṣêkā*": "your interpreters/your mediators/your spokespersons", "*pāšəʿû*": "transgressed/rebelled/revolted" } }

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.43.28", "source": "וַאֲחַלֵּ֖ל שָׂ֣רֵי קֹ֑דֶשׁ וְאֶתְּנָ֤ה לַחֵ֙רֶם֙ יַעֲקֹ֔ב וְיִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל לְגִדּוּפִֽים׃", "text": "And I *waʾăḥallēl* *śārê* *qōdeš*, and I *weʾettənâ* to *ḥērem* *Yaʿaqōb*, and *Yiśrāʾēl* to *giddûpîm*.", "grammar": { "*waʾăḥallēl*": "imperfect with consecutive waw, 1st person singular, Piel - and I profaned", "*śārê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - princes/officials of", "*qōdeš*": "noun, masculine singular - holiness/sanctuary", "*weʾettənâ*": "imperfect with consecutive waw, 1st person singular - and I gave", "*ḥērem*": "noun, masculine singular with preposition - to destruction/ban", "*Yaʿaqōb*": "proper noun - Jacob", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*giddûpîm*": "noun, masculine plural with preposition - to reproaches/reviling" }, "variants": { "*waʾăḥallēl*": "profaned/desecrated/defiled", "*śārê*": "princes/officials/rulers", "*qōdeš*": "holiness/sanctuary/holy place", "*weʾettənâ*": "gave/handed over/delivered", "*ḥērem*": "destruction/ban/curse", "*giddûpîm*": "reproaches/reviling/taunts" } }