{
"verseID": "Isaiah.5.24",
"source": "לָכֵן֩ כֶּאֱכֹ֨ל קַ֜שׁ לְשׁ֣וֹן אֵ֗שׁ וַחֲשַׁ֤שׁ לֶֽהָבָה֙ יִרְפֶּ֔ה שָׁרְשָׁם֙ כַּמָּ֣ק יִֽהְיֶ֔ה וּפִרְחָ֖ם כָּאָבָ֣ק יַעֲלֶ֑ה כִּ֣י מָאֲס֗וּ אֵ֚ת תּוֹרַת֙ יְהוָ֣ה צְבָא֔וֹת וְאֵ֛ת אִמְרַ֥ת קְדֽוֹשׁ־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל נִאֵֽצוּ׃",
"text": "Therefore *lākēn* as *keʾĕkōl* *qaš* by *ləšôn* *ʾēš* and as *waḥăšaš* *lehābâ* *yirpeh*, their *šāršām* shall *yihyeh* like *kammāq*, and their *ûpirḥām* like *kāʾābāq* *yaʿăleh*; for *kî* they have *māʾăsû* *ʾēt* the *tôrat* of *YHWH* *ṣəbāʾôt*, and the *wəʾēt* *ʾimrat* of *qədôš*-*yiśrāʾēl* they have *niʾēṣû*.",
"grammar": {
"*lākēn*": "adverb - therefore",
"*keʾĕkōl*": "preposition with qal infinitive construct - as consuming",
"*qaš*": "masculine singular noun - stubble/straw",
"*ləšôn*": "masculine singular construct - tongue of",
"*ʾēš*": "feminine singular noun - fire",
"*waḥăšaš*": "conjunction with masculine singular noun - and dry grass",
"*lehābâ*": "feminine singular noun - flame",
"*yirpeh*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - collapses/sinks down",
"*šāršām*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their root",
"*yihyeh*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - will be",
"*kammāq*": "preposition with definite article with masculine singular noun - like rot/decay",
"*ûpirḥām*": "conjunction with masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - and their blossom",
"*kāʾābāq*": "preposition with definite article with masculine singular noun - like dust",
"*yaʿăleh*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - will go up",
"*kî*": "conjunction - for/because",
"*māʾăsû*": "qal perfect 3rd person common plural - they have rejected",
"*ʾēt*": "direct object marker",
"*tôrat*": "feminine singular construct - law/instruction of",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD",
"*ṣəbāʾôt*": "masculine plural noun - hosts/armies",
"*wəʾēt*": "conjunction with direct object marker",
"*ʾimrat*": "feminine singular construct - word of",
"*qədôš*": "masculine singular adjective construct - holy one of",
"*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel",
"*niʾēṣû*": "piel perfect 3rd person common plural - they have spurned"
},
"variants": {
"*qaš*": "stubble/straw/chaff",
"*ḥăšaš*": "dry grass/hay/chaff",
"*yirpeh*": "collapses/sinks down/withers",
"*māq*": "rot/decay/rottenness",
"*pirḥām*": "blossom/flower/sprout",
"*ʾābāq*": "dust/powder/fine particles",
"*māʾăsû*": "rejected/refused/despised",
"*tôrat*": "law/instruction/teaching",
"*ṣəbāʾôt*": "hosts/armies/celestial bodies",
"*niʾēṣû*": "spurned/despised/treated with contempt"
}
}