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"
}
}
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"
}
}
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"
}
}
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"
}
}
5{
"verseID": "Isaiah.39.5",
"source": "וַיֹּ֥אמֶר יְשַׁעְיָ֖הוּ אֶל־חִזְקִיָּ֑הוּ שְׁמַ֖ע דְּבַר־יְהוָ֥ה צְבָאֽוֹת׃",
"text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *Yešaʿyāhû* to-*Ḥizqiyyāhû* *šemaʿ* *debar*-*YHWH* *ṣebāʾôt*",
"grammar": {
"*wayyōʾmer*": "Qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he said",
"*Yešaʿyāhû*": "proper name, subject of verb - Isaiah",
"*Ḥizqiyyāhû*": "proper name",
"*šemaʿ*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular - hear/listen",
"*debar*": "construct state, masculine singular - word of",
"*YHWH*": "proper divine name",
"*ṣebāʾôt*": "feminine plural, absolute - hosts/armies"
},
"variants": {
"*šemaʿ*": "hear/listen/obey",
"*debar*": "word/speech/command",
"*ṣebāʾôt*": "hosts/armies/multitudes"
}
}