Isaiah 17:8

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{ "verseID": "Isaiah.17.8", "source": "וְלֹ֣א יִשְׁעֶ֔ה אֶל־הַֽמִּזְבְּח֖וֹת מַעֲשֵׂ֣ה יָדָ֑יו וַאֲשֶׁ֨ר עָשׂ֤וּ אֶצְבְּעֹתָיו֙ לֹ֣א יִרְאֶ֔ה וְהָאֲשֵׁרִ֖ים וְהָחַמָּנִֽים׃", "text": "*wə-lōʾ* *yišʿeh* to-*ha-mizbəḥôṯ* *maʿăśēh* *yāḏāyw* *wa-ʾăšer* *ʿāśû* *ʾeṣbəʿōṯāyw* *lōʾ* *yirʾeh* *wə-hā-ʾăšērîm* *wə-hā-ḥammānîm*", "grammar": { "*wə-lōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*yišʿeh*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will look/gaze", "to-*ha-mizbəḥôṯ*": "preposition אֶל + definite article + noun, feminine plural - to the altars", "*maʿăśēh*": "noun, masculine singular construct - work of", "*yāḏāyw*": "noun, feminine dual + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his hands", "*wa-ʾăšer*": "conjunction + relative particle - and which/that which", "*ʿāśû*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd common plural - made", "*ʾeṣbəʿōṯāyw*": "noun, feminine plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his fingers", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yirʾeh*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will see/regard", "*wə-hā-ʾăšērîm*": "conjunction + definite article + noun, feminine plural - and the Asherim/sacred poles", "*wə-hā-ḥammānîm*": "conjunction + definite article + noun, masculine plural - and the sun pillars/incense altars" }, "variants": { "*mizbəḥôṯ*": "altars/sacrificial places", "*ʾăšērîm*": "Asherim/sacred poles/images of Asherah", "*ḥammānîm*": "sun pillars/incense altars/sun images" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וְלֹ֣א יִשְׁעֶ֔ה אֶל־הַֽמִּזְבְּח֖וֹת מַעֲשֵׂ֣ה יָדָ֑יו וַאֲשֶׁ֨ר עָשׂ֤וּ אֶצְבְּעֹתָיו֙ לֹ֣א יִרְאֶ֔ה וְהָאֲשֵׁרִ֖ים וְהָחַמָּנִֽים׃

Transliteration

wə-lōʾ yišʿeh to-ha-mizbəḥôṯ maʿăśēh yāḏāyw wa-ʾăšer ʿāśû ʾeṣbəʿōṯāyw lōʾ yirʾeh wə-hā-ʾăšērîm wə-hā-ḥammānîm

Grammar Details

• *wə-lōʾ*: conjunction + negative particle - and not
• *yišʿeh*: verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will look/gaze
• to-*ha-mizbəḥôṯ*: preposition אֶל + definite article + noun, feminine plural - to the altars
• *maʿăśēh*: noun, masculine singular construct - work of
• *yāḏāyw*: noun, feminine dual + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his hands
• *wa-ʾăšer*: conjunction + relative particle - and which/that which
• *ʿāśû*: verb, Qal perfect, 3rd common plural - made
• *ʾeṣbəʿōṯāyw*: noun, feminine plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his fingers
• *lōʾ*: negative particle - not
• *yirʾeh*: verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will see/regard
• *wə-hā-ʾăšērîm*: conjunction + definite article + noun, feminine plural - and the Asherim/sacred poles
• *wə-hā-ḥammānîm*: conjunction + definite article + noun, masculine plural - and the sun pillars/incense altars

Word Meanings

• *mizbəḥôṯ*: altars/sacrificial places
• *ʾăšērîm*: Asherim/sacred poles/images of Asherah
• *ḥammānîm*: sun pillars/incense altars/sun images

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  They will not look to the altars, the work of their hands, nor will they regard what their fingers have made, neither the Asherim nor the incense altars.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And he shall not look to the altars, the work of his hands, neither shall respect that which his fingers have made, either the groves, or the images.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  And he shall not look to the altars, the work of his hands, neither shall he respect that which his fingers have made, either the groves or the images.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And he shall not look to the altars, the work of his hands, neither shall respect that which his fingers have made, either the groves, or the images.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  And they shall not look to the altars, the work of their hands; neither shall they have respect to that which their fingers have made, either the Asherim, or the sun-images.

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And he shall not look to the altars, the work of his hands, neither shall respect that which his fingers have made, either the groves, or the images.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And shal not turne to the aulters that are ye worke of his owne hodes, nether shal he loke vpon groaues & ymages, which his fyngers haue wrought.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And hee shall not looke to the altars, the workes of his owne hands, neither shall he looke to those thinges, which his owne fingers haue made, as groues and images.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  As for the aulters which are his owne handy worke he shal not regarde them, and the thynges that his fingers hath made, as groues and images, those shal he not cast his eye vnto.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And he shall not look to the altars, the work of his hands, neither shall respect [that] which his fingers have made, either the groves, or the images.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  They shall not look to the altars, the work of their hands; neither shall they have respect to that which their fingers have made, either the Asherim, or the sun-images.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And he looketh not unto the altars. The work of his own hands, And that which his own fingers made He seeth not -- the shrines and the images.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And they shall not look to the altars, the work of their hands; neither shall they have respect to that which their fingers have made, either the Asherim, or the sun-images.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And they shall not look to the altars, the work of their hands; neither shall they have respect to that which their fingers have made, either the Asherim, or the sun-images.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  He will not be looking to the altars, the work of his hands, or to the wood pillars or to the sun-images which his fingers have made.

• World English Bible (2000)

  They will not look to the altars, the work of their hands; neither shall they respect that which their fingers have made, either the Asherim, or the incense altars.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  They will no longer trust in the altars their hands made, or depend on the Asherah poles and incense altars their fingers made.

Referenced Verses

• Isa 30:22 : 22 { "verseID": "Isaiah.30.22", "source": "וְטִמֵּאתֶם אֶת־צִפּוּי פְּסִילֵי כַסְפֶּךָ וְאֶת־אֲפֻדַּת מַסֵּכַת זְהָבֶךָ תִּזְרֵם כְּמוֹ דָוָה צֵא תֹּאמַר לוֹ׃", "text": "And you shall *ṭimmēʾtem* *ʾet* [the] *ṣippûy* of your *pesîlê* of *kaspekā* and *ʾet* [the] *ʾăpuddat* of [the] *massēḵat* of your *zehābeḵā*. You shall *tizrēm* like a *dāwâ*; \"*ṣēʾ*,\" you shall *tōʾmar* to it.", "grammar": { "*ṭimmēʾtem*": "piel perfect 2nd person masculine plural - you will defile", "*ṣippûy*": "masculine singular construct - overlay/plating of", "*pesîlê*": "masculine plural construct - carved images of", "*kaspekā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your silver", "*ʾăpuddat*": "feminine singular construct - covering of", "*massēḵat*": "feminine singular construct - molten image of", "*zehābeḵā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your gold", "*tizrēm*": "qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - you will scatter them", "*dāwâ*": "feminine singular noun - menstruous woman", "*ṣēʾ*": "qal imperative masculine singular - go out", "*tōʾmar*": "qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you will say" }, "variants": { "*ṭimmēʾtem*": "you will defile/make unclean/treat as unclean", "*ṣippûy*": "overlay/plating/covering of", "*pesîlê*": "carved images/idols of", "*kaspekā*": "your silver/money", "*ʾăpuddat*": "covering/wrapping/ephod of", "*massēḵat*": "molten image/cast idol of", "*zehābeḵā*": "your gold", "*tizrēm*": "you will scatter them/disperse them/throw them away", "*dāwâ*": "menstruous woman/impure thing", "*ṣēʾ*": "go out/get out/depart", "*tōʾmar*": "you will say/tell/command" } }
• Isa 27:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Isaiah.27.9", "source": "לָכֵ֗ן בְּזֹאת֙ יְכֻפַּ֣ר עֲוֺֽן־יַעֲקֹ֔ב וְזֶ֕ה כָּל־פְּרִ֖י הָסִ֣ר חַטָּאת֑וֹ בְּשׂוּמ֣וֹ ׀ כָּל־אַבְנֵ֣י מִזְבֵּ֗חַ כְּאַבְנֵי־גִר֙ מְנֻפָּצ֔וֹת לֹֽא־יָקֻ֥מוּ אֲשֵׁרִ֖ים וְחַמָּנִֽים׃", "text": "Therefore in-*zōʾt* *yĕkuppar* *ʿăwōn*-*Yaʿăqōb* and-*zeh* all-*pĕrî* *hāsir* *ḥaṭṭāʾtô* in-*śûmô* all-*ʾabnê* *mizbēaḥ* like-*ʾabnê*-*gir* *mĕnuppāṣôt* not-*yāqûmû* *ʾăšērîm* and-*ḥammānîm*", "grammar": { "*zōʾt*": "feminine singular demonstrative pronoun - this", "*yĕkuppar*": "Pual imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - will be atoned for", "*ʿăwōn*": "masculine singular construct noun - iniquity of", "*Yaʿăqōb*": "proper noun - Jacob", "*zeh*": "masculine singular demonstrative pronoun - this", "*pĕrî*": "masculine singular construct noun - fruit of", "*hāsir*": "Hiphil infinitive construct - removing", "*ḥaṭṭāʾtô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his sin", "*śûmô*": "Qal infinitive construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his making/placing", "*ʾabnê*": "feminine plural construct noun - stones of", "*mizbēaḥ*": "masculine singular noun - altar", "*ʾabnê*": "feminine plural construct noun - stones of", "*gir*": "masculine singular noun - chalk/limestone", "*mĕnuppāṣôt*": "Pual participle, feminine plural - shattered/broken in pieces", "*yāqûmû*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will rise/stand", "*ʾăšērîm*": "masculine plural noun - Asherim/sacred poles", "*ḥammānîm*": "masculine plural noun - sun-pillars/incense altars" }, "variants": { "*yĕkuppar*": "will be atoned for/will be expiated/will be covered", "*ʿăwōn*": "iniquity/guilt/punishment", "*pĕrî*": "fruit/result/outcome", "*hāsir*": "removing/taking away", "*mĕnuppāṣôt*": "shattered/crushed/broken to pieces", "*ʾăšērîm*": "Asherim/sacred poles/idolatrous images", "*ḥammānîm*": "sun-pillars/incense altars/idolatrous objects" } }
• Isa 2:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Isaiah.2.8", "source": "וַתִּמָּלֵ֥א אַרְצ֖וֹ אֱלִילִ֑ים לְמַעֲשֵׂ֤ה יָדָיו֙ יִֽשְׁתַּחֲו֔וּ לַאֲשֶׁ֥ר עָשׂ֖וּ אֶצְבְּעֹתָֽיו׃", "text": "And-*timmālēʾ* *ʾarṣô* *ʾĕlîlîm*; to-*maʿăśê* *yādāyw* *yištaḥăwû*, to-that which *ʿāśû* *ʾeṣbəʿōtāyw*.", "grammar": { "*wa-timmālēʾ*": "conjunction + verb, niphal imperfect consecutive, 3rd feminine singular - and is filled", "*ʾarṣô*": "noun, feminine singular construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his land", "*ʾĕlîlîm*": "noun, masculine plural - idols/worthless things", "*lə-maʿăśê*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - to the work of", "*yādāyw*": "noun, feminine dual construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his hands", "*yištaḥăwû*": "verb, hishtaphel imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they bow down/worship", "*la-ʾăšer*": "preposition + relative pronoun - to that which", "*ʿāśû*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd common plural - made/created", "*ʾeṣbəʿōtāyw*": "noun, feminine plural construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his fingers" }, "variants": { "*ʾĕlîlîm*": "idols/worthless things/nothings/vanities", "*maʿăśê yādāyw*": "work of his hands/handiwork/human creation", "*yištaḥăwû*": "they bow down/prostrate themselves/worship", "*ʾeṣbəʿōtāyw*": "his fingers/what he has crafted" } }
• Mic 5:13-14 : 13 { "verseID": "Micah.5.13", "source": "וְנָתַשְׁתִּ֥י אֲשֵׁירֶ֖יךָ מִקִּרְבֶּ֑ךָ וְהִשְׁמַדְתִּ֖י עָרֶֽיךָ׃", "text": "*wə-nātaštî* *ʾăšêreykā* from-*qirbekā* *wə-hišmadtî* *ʿāreykā*", "grammar": { "*wə-nātaštî*": "conjunction + perfect, 1st person singular - and I will pluck up", "*ʾăšêreykā*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your Asherim", "*qirbekā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your midst", "*wə-hišmadtî*": "conjunction + hiphil perfect, 1st person singular - and I will destroy", "*ʿāreykā*": "feminine plural noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your cities" }, "variants": { "*nātaštî*": "I will pluck up/I will uproot/I will tear out", "*ʾăšêreykā*": "your Asherim/your sacred poles/your wooden images", "*hišmadtî*": "I will destroy/I will demolish/I will annihilate" } } 14 { "verseID": "Micah.5.14", "source": "וְעָשִׂ֜יתִי בְּאַ֧ף וּבְחֵמָ֛ה נָקָ֖ם אֶת־הַגּוֹיִ֑ם אֲשֶׁ֖ר לֹ֥א שָׁמֵֽעוּ׃", "text": "*wə-ʿāśîtî* in-*ʾap* and-in-*ḥēmâ* *nāqām* *ʾet*-*haggôyim* who not *šāmēʿû*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʿāśîtî*": "conjunction + perfect, 1st person singular - and I will execute", "*ʾap*": "noun, masculine singular - anger", "*ḥēmâ*": "noun, feminine singular - wrath", "*nāqām*": "noun, masculine singular - vengeance", "*haggôyim*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the nations", "*šāmēʿû*": "perfect, 3rd person plural - they obeyed/listened" }, "variants": { "*ʿāśîtî*": "I will execute/I will perform/I will do", "*ʾap*": "anger/nose/face", "*ḥēmâ*": "wrath/rage/fury", "*nāqām*": "vengeance/revenge", "*šāmēʿû*": "they obeyed/they listened/they heeded" } }
• Zeph 1:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Zephaniah.1.3", "source": "אָסֵ֨ף אָדָ֜ם וּבְהֵמָ֗ה אָסֵ֤ף עוֹף־הַשָּׁמַ֙יִם֙ וּדְגֵ֣י הַיָּ֔ם וְהַמַּכְשֵׁל֖וֹת אֶת־הָרְשָׁעִ֑ים וְהִכְרַתִּ֣י אֶת־הָאָדָ֗ם מֵעַ֛ל פְּנֵ֥י הָאֲדָמָ֖ה נְאֻם־יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "*ʾāsēp̄* *ʾāḏām* *ûḇəhēmāh*, *ʾāsēp̄* *ʿôp̄*-*haššāmayim* *ûḏəḡê* *hayyām*, *wəhammakšēlôṯ* *ʾeṯ*-*hārəšāʿîm*; *wəhiḵrattî* *ʾeṯ*-*hāʾāḏām* from-*ʿal* *pənê* *hāʾăḏāmāh*, *nəʾum*-*YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*ʾāsēp̄*": "qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will gather/remove", "*ʾāḏām*": "noun, masculine singular - mankind/people/humanity", "*ûḇəhēmāh*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular - and beast/animals/cattle", "*ʿôp̄*": "construct state, masculine singular - birds/fowl of", "*haššāmayim*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the heavens/sky", "*ûḏəḡê*": "conjunction + construct state, masculine plural - and fish of", "*hayyām*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the sea", "*wəhammakšēlôṯ*": "conjunction + noun, feminine plural with definite article - and the stumbling blocks/ruins", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*hārəšāʿîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the wicked ones", "*wəhiḵrattî*": "conjunction + hiphil perfect, 1st person singular - and I will cut off/destroy", "*hāʾāḏām*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - mankind/humanity", "*ʿal*": "preposition - from upon/from over", "*pənê*": "construct plural of *pānîm* - face of", "*hāʾăḏāmāh*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the ground/land/earth", "*nəʾum*": "construct state, masculine singular - declaration/oracle of", "*YHWH*": "divine name, tetragrammaton" }, "variants": { "*ʾāsēp̄*": "gather/collect/remove/destroy", "*ʾāḏām*": "mankind/humanity/people", "*ûḇəhēmāh*": "cattle/livestock/animals", "*wəhammakšēlôṯ*": "stumbling blocks/ruins/obstacles/things that cause to stumble", "*hārəšāʿîm*": "the wicked ones/the evil ones/the guilty ones", "*wəhiḵrattî*": "and I will cut off/destroy/eliminate/remove", "*hāʾăḏāmāh*": "ground/earth/land/soil" } }
• Zech 13:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Zechariah.13.2", "source": "וְהָיָה֩ בַיּ֨וֹם הַה֜וּא נְאֻ֣ם ׀ יְהוָ֣ה צְבָא֗וֹת אַכְרִ֞ית אֶת־שְׁמ֤וֹת הָֽעֲצַבִּים֙ מִן־הָאָ֔רֶץ וְלֹ֥א יִזָּכְר֖וּ ע֑וֹד וְגַ֧ם אֶת־הַנְּבִיאִ֛ים וְאֶת־ר֥וּחַ הַטֻּמְאָ֖ה אַעֲבִ֥יר מִן־הָאָֽרֶץ׃", "text": "And *hāyâ* in *yôm* the *hû'* *nə'um* *YHWH* *ṣəḇā'ôṯ*, *'aḵrîṯ* *'eṯ*-*šəmôṯ* the *hā'ăṣabbîm* from *hā'āreṣ* and not *yizzāḵərû* *'ôḏ*, and also *'eṯ*-the *nəḇî'îm* and *'eṯ*-*rûaḥ* the *ṭum'â* *'a'ăḇîr* from *hā'āreṣ*.", "grammar": { "*hāyâ*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - and it will come to pass/and it will be", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine, singular, construct - day", "*hû'*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine, singular - that", "*nə'um*": "noun, masculine, singular, construct - declaration/utterance of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*ṣəḇā'ôṯ*": "noun, feminine, plural - hosts/armies", "*'aḵrîṯ*": "verb, hiphil imperfect, 1st person singular - I will cut off/I will destroy", "*'eṯ*": "direct object marker", "*šəmôṯ*": "noun, masculine, plural, construct - names of", "*hā'ăṣabbîm*": "noun, masculine, plural with definite article - the idols", "*hā'āreṣ*": "noun, feminine, singular with definite article - the land/the earth", "*yizzāḵərû*": "verb, niphal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will be remembered", "*'ôḏ*": "adverb - again/anymore/still", "*nəḇî'îm*": "noun, masculine, plural with definite article - the prophets", "*rûaḥ*": "noun, feminine, singular, construct - spirit of", "*ṭum'â*": "noun, feminine, singular with definite article - the uncleanness/impurity", "*'a'ăḇîr*": "verb, hiphil imperfect, 1st person singular - I will cause to pass away/I will remove" }, "variants": { "*nə'um*": "declaration/utterance/oracle", "*'aḵrîṯ*": "I will cut off/I will destroy/I will eliminate", "*hā'ăṣabbîm*": "the idols/the false gods/the images", "*hā'āreṣ*": "the land/the earth/the country", "*'a'ăḇîr*": "I will cause to pass away/I will remove/I will expel" } }
• Isa 2:18-21 : 18 { "verseID": "Isaiah.2.18", "source": "וְהָאֱלִילִ֖ים כָּלִ֥יל יַחֲלֹֽף׃", "text": "And-the-*ʾĕlîlîm* *kālîl* *yaḥălōp*.", "grammar": { "*wə-hā-ʾĕlîlîm*": "conjunction + definite article + noun, masculine plural - and the idols", "*kālîl*": "adverb - completely/entirely/altogether", "*yaḥălōp*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will pass away/vanish" }, "variants": { "*ʾĕlîlîm*": "idols/worthless things/nothings/nonentities", "*kālîl*": "completely/utterly/altogether", "*yaḥălōp*": "will pass away/vanish/disappear/perish" } } 19 { "verseID": "Isaiah.2.19", "source": "וּבָ֙אוּ֙ בִּמְעָר֣וֹת צֻרִ֔ים וּבִמְחִלּ֖וֹת עָפָ֑ר מִפְּנֵ֞י פַּ֤חַד יְהוָה֙ וּמֵהֲדַ֣ר גְּאוֹנ֔וֹ בְּקוּמ֖וֹ לַעֲרֹ֥ץ הָאָֽרֶץ׃", "text": "And-*bāʾû* into-*məʿārôt* *ṣurîm* and-into-*məḥillôt* *ʿāpār* from-*pənê* *paḥad* *YHWH* and-from-*hădar* *gəʾônô* in-*qûmô* to-*laʿărōṣ* the-*ʾāreṣ*.", "grammar": { "*û-bāʾû*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect, 3rd common plural - and they will enter", "*bi-məʿārôt*": "preposition + noun, feminine plural construct - into caves of", "*ṣurîm*": "noun, masculine plural - rocks", "*û-bi-məḥillôt*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, feminine plural construct - and into holes of", "*ʿāpār*": "noun, masculine singular - dust/ground", "*mi-pənê*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - from before/because of", "*paḥad*": "noun, masculine singular construct - fear/terror of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*û-mē-hădar*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - and from the splendor of", "*gəʾônô*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his majesty", "*bə-qûmô*": "preposition + verb, qal infinitive construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - when he rises", "*la-ʿărōṣ*": "preposition + verb, qal infinitive construct - to terrify", "*hā-ʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the earth/land" }, "variants": { "*bāʾû*": "they will enter/come into/go", "*məʿārôt*": "caves/grottos/holes", "*məḥillôt*": "holes/burrows/crevices", "*ʿāpār*": "dust/soil/ground/earth", "*pənê*": "face/presence/before", "*paḥad*": "fear/terror/dread", "*hădar*": "splendor/glory/majesty", "*gəʾônô*": "his majesty/pride/exaltation", "*qûmô*": "when he rises/stands up/arises", "*laʿărōṣ*": "to terrify/cause to tremble/frighten", "*ʾāreṣ*": "earth/land/ground" } } 20 { "verseID": "Isaiah.2.20", "source": "בַּיּ֤וֹם הַהוּא֙ יַשְׁלִ֣יךְ הָאָדָ֔ם אֵ֚ת אֱלִילֵ֣י כַסְפּ֔וֹ וְאֵ֖ת אֱלִילֵ֣י זְהָב֑וֹ אֲשֶׁ֤ר עָֽשׂוּ־לוֹ֙ לְהִֽשְׁתַּחֲוֺ֔ת לַחְפֹּ֥ר פֵּר֖וֹת וְלָעֲטַלֵּפִֽים׃", "text": "In-the-*yôm* the-*hûʾ* *yašlîk* the-*ʾādām* *ʾēt* *ʾĕlîlê* *kaspô* and-*ʾēt* *ʾĕlîlê* *zəhābô* which *ʿāśû*-for-him to-*ləhištaḥăwōt*, to-the-*ḥăpōr* *pērôt* and-to-the-*ʿăṭallēpîm*.", "grammar": { "*ba-yôm*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the day", "*ha-hûʾ*": "definite article + pronoun, masculine singular - that", "*yašlîk*": "verb, hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will throw/cast away", "*hā-ʾādām*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - mankind/humanity", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*ʾĕlîlê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - idols of", "*kaspô*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his silver", "*wə-ʾēt*": "conjunction + direct object marker", "*ʾĕlîlê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - idols of", "*zəhābô*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his gold", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which", "*ʿāśû-lô*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd common plural + preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - they made for him", "*lə-hištaḥăwōt*": "preposition + verb, hishtaphel infinitive construct - to worship/bow down", "*la-ḥăpōr*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - to the mole", "*pērôt*": "noun, feminine plural - rats", "*wə-lā-ʿăṭallēpîm*": "conjunction + preposition + definite article + noun, masculine plural - and to the bats" }, "variants": { "*yašlîk*": "will throw/cast away/discard", "*ʾĕlîlê*": "idols/worthless things/nothings", "*ləhištaḥăwōt*": "to worship/bow down/prostrate oneself", "*ḥăpōr pērôt*": "moles/burrowing animals/rodents", "*ʿăṭallēpîm*": "bats/flying creatures" } } 21 { "verseID": "Isaiah.2.21", "source": "לָבוֹא֙ בְּנִקְר֣וֹת הַצֻּרִ֔ים וּבִסְעִפֵ֖י הַסְּלָעִ֑ים מִפְּנֵ֞י פַּ֤חַד יְהוָה֙ וּמֵהֲדַ֣ר גְּאוֹנ֔וֹ בְּקוּמ֖וֹ לַעֲרֹ֥ץ הָאָֽרֶץ׃", "text": "To-*lābôʾ* into-*niqrôt* the-*ṣurîm* and-into-*səʿîpê* the-*səlāʿîm* from-*pənê* *paḥad* *YHWH* and-from-*hădar* *gəʾônô* in-*qûmô* to-*laʿărōṣ* the-*ʾāreṣ*.", "grammar": { "*lā-bôʾ*": "preposition + verb, qal infinitive construct - to enter/go", "*bə-niqrôt*": "preposition + noun, feminine plural construct - into crevices of", "*ha-ṣṣurîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the rocks", "*û-bi-səʿîpê*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - and into clefts of", "*ha-səlāʿîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the crags/cliffs", "*mi-pənê*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - from before/because of", "*paḥad*": "noun, masculine singular construct - fear/terror of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*û-mē-hădar*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - and from the splendor of", "*gəʾônô*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his majesty", "*bə-qûmô*": "preposition + verb, qal infinitive construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - when he rises", "*la-ʿărōṣ*": "preposition + verb, qal infinitive construct - to terrify", "*hā-ʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the earth/land" }, "variants": { "*lābôʾ*": "to enter/come into/go", "*niqrôt*": "crevices/clefts/cracks", "*ṣurîm*": "rocks/crags/boulders", "*səʿîpê*": "clefts/fissures/splits", "*səlāʿîm*": "crags/cliffs/rocks", "*pənê*": "face/presence/before", "*paḥad*": "fear/terror/dread", "*hădar*": "splendor/glory/majesty", "*gəʾônô*": "his majesty/pride/exaltation", "*qûmô*": "when he rises/stands up/arises", "*laʿărōṣ*": "to terrify/cause to tremble/frighten", "*ʾāreṣ*": "earth/land/ground" } }
• Exod 34:13 : 13 { "verseID": "Exodus.34.13", "source": "כִּ֤י אֶת־מִזְבְּחֹתָם֙ תִּתֹּצ֔וּן וְאֶת־מַצֵּבֹתָ֖ם תְּשַׁבֵּר֑וּן וְאֶת־אֲשֵׁרָ֖יו תִּכְרֹתֽוּן׃", "text": "For *ʾet*-their *mizbəḥōtām* you shall *tittōṣûn* and *ʾet*-their *maṣṣēḇōtām* you shall *təšabbērûn* and *ʾet*-his *ʾăšērāyw* you shall *tikrōtûn*.", "grammar": { "*mizbəḥōtām*": "masculine plural noun + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their altars", "*tittōṣûn*": "imperfect 2nd masculine plural (Piel, paragogic nun) - you shall tear down", "*maṣṣēḇōtām*": "feminine plural noun + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their pillars", "*təšabbērûn*": "imperfect 2nd masculine plural (Piel, paragogic nun) - you shall break", "*ʾăšērāyw*": "masculine plural noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his Asherim/sacred poles", "*tikrōtûn*": "imperfect 2nd masculine plural (paragogic nun) - you shall cut down" }, "variants": { "*mizbəḥōtām*": "their altars/their places of sacrifice", "*tittōṣûn*": "tear down/demolish/pull down", "*maṣṣēḇōtām*": "their pillars/their standing stones/their sacred pillars", "*ʾăšērāyw*": "his Asherim/his sacred poles/his wooden images" } }
• 2 Chr 14:5 : 5 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.14.5", "source": "וַיִּ֛בֶן עָרֵ֥י מְצוּרָ֖ה בִּיהוּדָ֑ה כִּֽי־שָׁקְטָ֣ה הָאָ֗רֶץ וְאֵין־עִמּ֤וֹ מִלְחָמָה֙ בַּשָּׁנִ֣ים הָאֵ֔לֶּה כִּֽי־הֵנִ֥יחַ יְהוָ֖ה לֽוֹ", "text": "*wə-yiben* *ʿārê* *məṣûrāh* *bî-hûdāh* *kî-šāqəṭāh* *hā-ʾāreṣ* *wə-ʾên-ʿimmô* *milḥāmāh* *ba-ššānîm* *hā-ʾēlleh* *kî-hēnîaḥ* *YHWH* *lô*", "grammar": { "*wə-yiben*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3ms - and he built", "*ʿārê*": "noun, feminine plural construct - cities of", "*məṣûrāh*": "noun, feminine singular - fortification/defense", "*bî-hûdāh*": "preposition + proper noun - in Judah", "*kî-šāqəṭāh*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 3fs - for it was quiet/at rest", "*hā-ʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the land", "*wə-ʾên-ʿimmô*": "conjunction + particle of negation + preposition + 3ms suffix - and there was not with him", "*milḥāmāh*": "noun, feminine singular - war/battle", "*ba-ššānîm*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine plural - in the years", "*hā-ʾēlleh*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun, common plural - these", "*kî-hēnîaḥ*": "conjunction + Hiphil perfect 3ms - for had given rest", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh", "*lô*": "preposition + 3ms suffix - to him" }, "variants": { "*məṣûrāh*": "fortification/fortress/fortified city", "*šāqəṭāh*": "was quiet/at rest/undisturbed/peaceful", "*hēnîaḥ*": "gave rest/caused to rest/let remain" } }
• 2 Chr 34:4 : 4 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.34.4", "source": "וַיְנַתְּצ֣וּ לְפָנָ֗יו אֵ֚ת מִזְבְּח֣וֹת הַבְּעָלִ֔ים וְהַֽחַמָּנִ֛ים אֲשֶׁר־לְמַ֥עְלָה מֵעֲלֵיהֶ֖ם גִּדֵּ֑עַ וְ֠הָאֲשֵׁרִים וְהַפְּסִלִ֤ים וְהַמַּסֵּכוֹת֙ שִׁבַּ֣ר וְהֵדַ֔ק וַיִּזְרֹק֙ עַל־פְּנֵ֣י הַקְּבָרִ֔ים הַזֹּבְחִ֖ים לָהֶֽם׃", "text": "*Wayntzu* to-*panav* *et* *mizbechot* the-*baalim* and-the-*chamanim* which-to-*maalah* from-upon-them *gidea* and-the-*asherim* and-the-*pesilim* and-the-*massechot* *shibar* and-*hedak* *wayyizrok* upon-*pnei* the-*qevarim* the-*zovechim* to-them", "grammar": { "*Wayntzu*": "Piel waw-consecutive imperfect, 3mp - and they broke down", "*panav*": "noun with preposition and 3ms suffix - before him", "*et*": "direct object marker", "*mizbechot*": "plural construct of *mizbeach* - altars of", "*baalim*": "plural of *baal* with definite article - the Baals", "*chamanim*": "plural noun with definite article - the incense altars/sun pillars", "*maalah*": "feminine noun with preposition - above/on top", "*gidea*": "Piel perfect, 3ms - he cut down", "*asherim*": "plural of *asherah* with definite article - the Asherah poles", "*pesilim*": "plural of *pesel* with definite article - the carved images", "*massechot*": "plural of *massechah* with definite article - the molten images", "*shibar*": "Piel perfect, 3ms - he broke into pieces", "*hedak*": "Hiphil perfect, 3ms - he pulverized/crushed to dust", "*wayyizrok*": "Qal waw-consecutive imperfect, 3ms - and he scattered", "*pnei*": "construct state of *panim* - surface/face of", "*qevarim*": "plural of *qever* with definite article - the graves", "*zovechim*": "Qal participle, mp with definite article - the ones sacrificing" }, "variants": { "*chamanim*": "sun pillars/incense altars/sacred stones", "*maalah*": "above/on top/overhead", "*hedak*": "pulverized/crushed to dust/made fine", "*pnei*": "face of/surface of/before" } }
• 2 Chr 34:6-7 : 6 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.34.6", "source": "וּבְעָרֵ֨י מְנַשֶּׁ֧ה וְאֶפְרַ֛יִם וְשִׁמְע֖וֹן וְעַד־נַפְתָּלִ֑י *בהר *בתיהם **בְּחַרְבֹתֵיהֶ֖ם סָבִֽיב׃", "text": "And-in-*arei* *Menasheh* and-*Ephrayim* and-*Shimon* and-unto-*Naphtali* in-*charvoteihem* *saviv*", "grammar": { "*arei*": "construct plural of *ir* - cities of", "*Menasheh*": "proper noun - Manasseh", "*Ephrayim*": "proper noun - Ephraim", "*Shimon*": "proper noun - Simeon", "*Naphtali*": "proper noun - Naphtali", "*charvoteihem*": "plural of *charvah* with 3mp suffix - their ruins/waste places", "*saviv*": "adverb - around/round about" }, "variants": { "*charvoteihem*": "their ruins/their desolate places/their deserted buildings" } } 7 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.34.7", "source": "וַיְנַתֵּ֣ץ אֶת־הַֽמִּזְבְּח֗וֹת וְאֶת־הָאֲשֵׁרִ֤ים וְהַפְּסִלִים֙ כִּתַּ֣ת לְהֵדַ֔ק וְכָל־הַֽחַמָּנִ֥ים גִּדַּ֖ע בְּכָל־אֶ֣רֶץ יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וַיָּ֖שָׁב לִירוּשָׁלָֽ͏ִם׃", "text": "*Waynatetz* *et*-the-*mizbechot* and-*et*-the-*asherim* and-the-*pesilim* *kitat* to-*hedek* and-all-the-*chamanim* *gidea* in-all-*eretz* *Yisrael* *wayyashav* to-*Yerushalayim*", "grammar": { "*Waynatetz*": "Piel waw-consecutive imperfect, 3ms - and he broke down", "*mizbechot*": "plural noun with definite article and direct object marker - the altars", "*asherim*": "plural of *asherah* with definite article and direct object marker - the Asherah poles", "*pesilim*": "plural of *pesel* with definite article - the carved images", "*kitat*": "Piel perfect, 3ms - he beat to pieces", "*hedek*": "Hiphil infinitive construct - to pulverize/make dust", "*chamanim*": "plural of *chaman* with definite article - the incense altars/sun pillars", "*gidea*": "Piel perfect, 3ms - he cut down", "*eretz*": "construct state - land of", "*Yisrael*": "proper noun - Israel", "*wayyashav*": "Qal waw-consecutive imperfect, 3ms - and he returned", "*Yerushalayim*": "proper noun with directional preposition - to Jerusalem" }, "variants": { "*kitat*": "beat to pieces/shattered/smashed", "*hedek*": "pulverize/crush to dust/make powder", "*chamanim*": "sun pillars/incense altars/sacred stones" } }
• Isa 1:29 : 29 { "verseID": "Isaiah.1.29", "source": "כִּ֣י יֵבֹ֔שׁוּ מֵאֵילִ֖ים אֲשֶׁ֣ר חֲמַדְתֶּ֑ם וְתַ֨חְפְּר֔וּ מֵהַגַּנּ֖וֹת אֲשֶׁ֥ר בְּחַרְתֶּֽם׃", "text": "*kî* *yēbōšû* *mēʾêlîm* *ʾăšer* *ḥămadtem* *wᵉtaḥpᵉrû* *mēhaggannôt* *ʾăšer* *bᵉḥartem*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*yēbōšû*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will be ashamed", "*mēʾêlîm*": "preposition min + noun, masculine plural - because of the terebinths/oaks", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which", "*ḥămadtem*": "verb, qal perfect, 2nd person masculine plural - you desired", "*wᵉtaḥpᵉrû*": "conjunction wə- + verb, qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine plural - and you will be embarrassed", "*mēhaggannôt*": "preposition min + definite article + noun, feminine plural - because of the gardens", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which", "*bᵉḥartem*": "verb, qal perfect, 2nd person masculine plural - you have chosen" }, "variants": { "*yēbōšû*": "will be ashamed/disgraced/disappointed", "*mēʾêlîm*": "because of the terebinths/oaks/sacred trees", "*ḥămadtem*": "desired/delighted in/coveted", "*wᵉtaḥpᵉrû*": "will be embarrassed/disgraced/ashamed", "*mēhaggannôt*": "because of the gardens/sacred groves", "*bᵉḥartem*": "have chosen/selected/desired" } }
• Isa 31:6-7 : 6 { "verseID": "Isaiah.31.6", "source": "שׁוּבוּ לַאֲשֶׁר הֶעְמִיקוּ סָרָה בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל", "text": "*Šûḇû* to that *heʿmîqû* *sārâ* *bᵉnê* *Yiśrāʾēl*", "grammar": { "*Šûḇû*": "imperative, masculine plural, qal - return", "*heʿmîqû*": "perfect, 3rd plural, hiphil - they made deep", "*sārâ*": "noun, feminine singular - rebellion", "*bᵉnê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*Šûḇû*": "return/turn back/repent", "*heʿmîqû*": "made deep/made profound/went deep into", "*sārâ*": "rebellion/apostasy/revolt" } } 7 { "verseID": "Isaiah.31.7", "source": "כִּי בַּיּוֹם הַהוּא יִמְאָסוּן אִישׁ אֱלִילֵי כַסְפּוֹ וֶאֱלִילֵי זְהָבוֹ אֲשֶׁר עָשׂוּ לָכֶם יְדֵיכֶם חֵטְא", "text": "For in the *yôm* the *hûʾ* *yimʾāsûn* *ʾîš* *ʾᵉlîlê* *kaspô* and *ʾᵉlîlê* *zᵉhāḇô* which *ʿāśû* to you *yᵉḏêḵem* *ḥēṭᵉʾ*", "grammar": { "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular - day", "*hûʾ*": "pronoun, 3rd masculine singular - that", "*yimʾāsûn*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine plural, qal with paragogic nun - they reject", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man/each man", "*ʾᵉlîlê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - idols of", "*kaspô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his silver", "*ʾᵉlîlê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - idols of", "*zᵉhāḇô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his gold", "*ʿāśû*": "perfect, 3rd plural, qal - they made", "*yᵉḏêḵem*": "noun, feminine dual with 2nd masculine plural suffix - your hands", "*ḥēṭᵉʾ*": "noun, masculine singular - sin" }, "variants": { "*yimʾāsûn*": "reject/despise/refuse", "*ʾîš*": "man/each man/everyone", "*ʾᵉlîlê*": "idols/false gods/worthless things", "*ʿāśû*": "made/created/fashioned", "*ḥēṭᵉʾ*": "sin/offense/wrongdoing" } }
• Isa 44:15 : 15 { "verseID": "Isaiah.44.15", "source": "וְהָיָ֤ה לְאָדָם֙ לְבָעֵ֔ר וַיִּקַּ֤ח מֵהֶם֙ וַיָּ֔חָם אַף־יַשִּׂ֖יק וְאָ֣פָה לָ֑חֶם אַף־יִפְעַל־אֵל֙ וַיִּשְׁתָּ֔חוּ עָשָׂ֥הוּ פֶ֖סֶל וַיִּסְגָּד־לָֽמוֹ׃", "text": "*wəhāyāh* *ləʾādām* *ləḇāʿēr* *wayyiqqaḥ* *mēhem* *wayyāḥām* *ʾap̄-yaśśîq* *wəʾāp̄āh* *lāḥem* *ʾap̄-yip̄ʿal-ʾēl* *wayyištāḥû* *ʿāśāhû* *p̄esel* *wayyisggād-lāmô*", "grammar": { "*wəhāyāh*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and it becomes", "*ləʾādām*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - for a person", "*ləḇāʿēr*": "preposition + verb, piel infinitive construct - for burning", "*wayyiqqaḥ*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he takes", "*mēhem*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - from them", "*wayyāḥām*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he warms himself", "*ʾap̄-yaśśîq*": "adverb + verb, hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - indeed he kindles", "*wəʾāp̄āh*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and bakes", "*lāḥem*": "noun, masculine singular - bread", "*ʾap̄-yip̄ʿal-ʾēl*": "adverb + verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular + noun, masculine singular - indeed he makes a god", "*wayyištāḥû*": "conjunction + verb, hishtaphel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he worships", "*ʿāśāhû*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - he makes it", "*p̄esel*": "noun, masculine singular - an idol", "*wayyisggād-lāmô*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular + preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix (archaic) - and he bows down to it" }, "variants": { "*ləḇāʿēr*": "for burning/for fuel/for kindling", "*wayyāḥām*": "and he warms himself/and he gets warm", "*yaśśîq*": "he kindles/he lights/he sets ablaze", "*ʾāp̄āh*": "bakes/prepares", "*yip̄ʿal-ʾēl*": "he makes a god/he fashions a deity", "*yištāḥû*": "he worships/he bows down/he prostrates himself", "*p̄esel*": "idol/carved image/graven image", "*yisggād*": "he bows down/he prostrates himself/he worships" } }
• Isa 44:19-20 : 19 { "verseID": "Isaiah.44.19", "source": "וְלֹא־יָשִׁ֣יב אֶל־לִבּ֗וֹ וְלֹ֨א דַ֥עַת וְלֹֽא־תְבוּנָה֮ לֵאמֹר֒ חֶצְי֞וֹ שָׂרַ֣פְתִּי בְמוֹ־אֵ֗שׁ וְ֠אַף אָפִ֤יתִי עַל־גֶּחָלָיו֙ לֶ֔חֶם אֶצְלֶ֥ה בָשָׂ֖ר וְאֹכֵ֑ל וְיִתְרוֹ֙ לְתוֹעֵבָ֣ה אֶעֱשֶׂ֔ה לְב֥וּל עֵ֖ץ אֶסְגּֽוֹד׃", "text": "*wəlōʾ-yāšîḇ* *ʾel-libbô* *wəlōʾ* *ḏaʿaṯ* *wəlōʾ-ṯəḇûnāh* *lēʾmōr* *ḥeṣyô* *śārap̄tî* *ḇəmô-ʾēš* *wəʾap̄* *ʾāp̄îṯî* *ʿal-geḥālāyw* *leḥem* *ʾeṣleh* *ḇāśār* *wəʾōḵēl* *wəyiṯrô* *ləṯôʿēḇāh* *ʾeʿĕśeh* *ləḇûl* *ʿēṣ* *ʾesggôḏ*", "grammar": { "*wəlōʾ-yāšîḇ*": "conjunction + negative particle + verb, hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he does not take to heart", "*ʾel-libbô*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to his heart", "*wəlōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and no", "*ḏaʿaṯ*": "noun, feminine singular - knowledge", "*wəlōʾ-ṯəḇûnāh*": "conjunction + negative particle + noun, feminine singular - and no understanding", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + verb, qal infinitive construct - saying", "*ḥeṣyô*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - half of it", "*śārap̄tî*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular - I burned", "*ḇəmô-ʾēš*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - in fire", "*wəʾap̄*": "conjunction + adverb - and indeed", "*ʾāp̄îṯî*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular - I baked", "*ʿal-geḥālāyw*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - upon its coals", "*leḥem*": "noun, masculine singular - bread", "*ʾeṣleh*": "verb, qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I roast", "*ḇāśār*": "noun, masculine singular - flesh/meat", "*wəʾōḵēl*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect, 1st person singular - and I eat", "*wəyiṯrô*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and its remainder", "*ləṯôʿēḇāh*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - for an abomination", "*ʾeʿĕśeh*": "verb, qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I make", "*ləḇûl*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - to a block of", "*ʿēṣ*": "noun, masculine singular - wood", "*ʾesggôḏ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I bow down" }, "variants": { "*yāšîḇ ʾel-libbô*": "takes to heart/considers/reflects upon", "*ḏaʿaṯ*": "knowledge/awareness/perception", "*ṯəḇûnāh*": "understanding/intelligence/insight", "*śārap̄tî*": "I burned/I consumed with fire", "*ʾāp̄îṯî*": "I baked/I cooked", "*geḥālāyw*": "its coals/its embers", "*ʾeṣleh*": "I roast/I cook", "*yiṯrô*": "its remainder/its residue/the rest of it", "*ṯôʿēḇāh*": "abomination/detestable thing/something abhorrent", "*ḇûl*": "block/log/piece", "*ʾesggôḏ*": "I bow down/I worship/I prostrate myself" } } 20 { "verseID": "Isaiah.44.20", "source": "רֹעֶ֣ה אֵ֔פֶר לֵ֥ב הוּתַ֖ל הִטָּ֑הוּ וְלֹֽא־יַצִּ֤יל אֶת־נַפְשׁוֹ֙ וְלֹ֣א יֹאמַ֔ר הֲל֥וֹא שֶׁ֖קֶר בִּימִינִֽי׃", "text": "*rōʿeh* *ʾēp̄er* *lēḇ* *hûṯal* *hiṭṭāhû* *wəlōʾ-yaṣṣîl* *ʾeṯ-nap̄šô* *wəlōʾ* *yōʾmar* *hălôʾ* *šeqer* *bîmînî*", "grammar": { "*rōʿeh*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular - feeding on", "*ʾēp̄er*": "noun, masculine singular - ashes", "*lēḇ*": "noun, masculine singular - heart", "*hûṯal*": "verb, hophal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - is deceived", "*hiṭṭāhû*": "verb, hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - has led him astray", "*wəlōʾ-yaṣṣîl*": "conjunction + negative particle + verb, hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he cannot deliver", "*ʾeṯ-nap̄šô*": "direct object marker + noun, feminine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his soul", "*wəlōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*yōʾmar*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he says", "*hălôʾ*": "interrogative particle + negative particle - is not", "*šeqer*": "noun, masculine singular - a lie", "*bîmînî*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular with 1st person singular suffix - in my right hand" }, "variants": { "*rōʿeh ʾēp̄er*": "feeding on ashes/shepherding ashes/tending to ashes", "*lēḇ hûṯal*": "a deceived heart/a deluded heart", "*hiṭṭāhû*": "has led him astray/has turned him aside/has deluded him", "*yaṣṣîl*": "deliver/save/rescue", "*nap̄šô*": "his soul/his life/himself", "*šeqer*": "lie/falsehood/deception", "*bîmînî*": "in my right hand/in my power" } }
• Ezek 36:25 : 25 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.36.25", "source": "וְזָרַקְתִּ֧י עֲלֵיכֶ֛ם מַ֥יִם טְהוֹרִ֖ים וּטְהַרְתֶּ֑ם מִכֹּ֧ל טֻמְאוֹתֵיכֶ֛ם וּמִכָּל־גִּלּ֥וּלֵיכֶ֖ם אֲטַהֵ֥ר אֶתְכֶֽם׃", "text": "And-*zāraqtî* upon-you *mayim* *ṭәhôrîm* and-*ṭәhartem* from-all *ṭumʾôtêkhem* and-from-all-*gillûlêkhem* *ʾăṭahēr* you", "grammar": { "*zāraqtî*": "Qal perfect 1st person singular with waw consecutive - and I will sprinkle", "*mayim*": "masculine plural - waters", "*ṭәhôrîm*": "masculine plural - clean/pure", "*ṭәhartem*": "Qal perfect 2nd person masculine plural with waw consecutive - and you will be clean", "*ṭumʾôtêkhem*": "feminine plural with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your uncleannesses", "*gillûlêkhem*": "masculine plural with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your idols", "*ʾăṭahēr*": "Piel imperfect 1st person singular - I will cleanse" }, "variants": { "*zāraqtî*": "I will sprinkle/I will scatter/I will toss", "*mayim ṭәhôrîm*": "clean waters/pure waters", "*ṭәhartem*": "you will be clean/you will be purified", "*ṭumʾôtêkhem*": "your uncleannesses/your impurities/your filthiness", "*gillûlêkhem*": "your idols/your dung-idols/your detestable things", "*ʾăṭahēr*": "I will cleanse/I will purify/I will make clean" } }
• Hos 8:4-6 : 4 { "verseID": "Hosea.8.4", "source": "הֵ֤ם הִמְלִיכוּ֙ וְלֹ֣א מִמֶּ֔נִּי הֵשִׂ֖ירוּ וְלֹ֣א יָדָ֑עְתִּי כַּסְפָּ֣ם וּזְהָבָ֗ם עָשׂ֤וּ לָהֶם֙ עֲצַבִּ֔ים לְמַ֖עַן יִכָּרֵֽת׃", "text": "They *himlîḵû* and not from me; they *hēśîrû* and not *yāḏāʿətî*; their *kaspām* and their *zəhāḇām* they *ʿāśû* for themselves *ʿăṣabbîm*, in order that *yikkārēṯ*.", "grammar": { "*himlîḵû*": "verb, hifil perfect, 3rd person plural - they made king/crowned", "*hēśîrû*": "verb, hifil perfect, 3rd person plural - they appointed/removed", "*yāḏāʿətî*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular - I knew", "*kaspām*": "noun, masculine, singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their silver", "*zəhāḇām*": "noun, masculine, singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their gold", "*ʿāśû*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person plural - they made", "*ʿăṣabbîm*": "noun, masculine, plural absolute - idols/images", "*yikkārēṯ*": "verb, nifal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he/it will be cut off" }, "variants": { "*himlîḵû*": "they made king/installed as ruler/crowned", "*hēśîrû*": "they appointed/removed/set up princes", "*yāḏāʿətî*": "I knew/acknowledged/approved", "*ʿăṣabbîm*": "idols/images/objects of grief", "*yikkārēṯ*": "it will be cut off/destroyed/removed" } } 5 { "verseID": "Hosea.8.5", "source": "זָנַח֙ עֶגְלֵ֣ךְ שֹֽׁמְר֔וֹן חָרָ֥ה אַפִּ֖י בָּ֑ם עַד־מָתַ֕י לֹ֥א יוּכְל֖וּ נִקָּיֹֽן׃", "text": "*zānaḥ* your *ʿeḡlēḵ* *šōmərôn*; *ḥārāh* my *ʾappî* against them; until when not they *yûḵəlû* *niqqāyōn*?", "grammar": { "*zānaḥ*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he has rejected", "*ʿeḡlēḵ*": "noun, masculine, singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your calf", "*šōmərôn*": "proper noun - Samaria", "*ḥārāh*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - it has burned", "*ʾappî*": "noun, masculine, singular with 1st person singular suffix - my anger/nose", "*yûḵəlû*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will be able", "*niqqāyōn*": "noun, masculine, singular absolute - innocence/cleanness" }, "variants": { "*zānaḥ*": "rejected/cast off/spurned", "*ʿeḡlēḵ*": "your calf/your young bull (idol)", "*ḥārāh*": "burned/kindled/became hot", "*ʾappî*": "my anger/my nose/my wrath", "*yûḵəlû*": "they will be able/capable/endure", "*niqqāyōn*": "innocence/cleanness/freedom from punishment" } } 6 { "verseID": "Hosea.8.6", "source": "כִּ֤י מִיִּשְׂרָאֵל֙ וְה֔וּא חָרָ֣שׁ עָשָׂ֔הוּ וְלֹ֥א אֱלֹהִ֖ים ה֑וּא כִּֽי־שְׁבָבִ֣ים יִֽהְיֶ֔ה עֵ֖גֶל שֹׁמְרֽוֹן׃", "text": "For from *yiśrāʾēl* and he, *ḥārāš* *ʿāśāhû* and not *ʾĕlōhîm* he; for *šəḇāḇîm* *yihyeh* *ʿēḡel* *šōmərôn*.", "grammar": { "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ḥārāš*": "noun, masculine, singular absolute - craftsman/artificer", "*ʿāśāhû*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - he made it", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine, plural absolute - God/gods", "*šəḇāḇîm*": "noun, masculine, plural absolute - fragments/splinters", "*yihyeh*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he/it will be", "*ʿēḡel*": "noun, masculine, singular construct - calf of", "*šōmərôn*": "proper noun - Samaria" }, "variants": { "*ḥārāš*": "craftsman/artificer/workman", "*ʿāśāhû*": "made it/created it/fashioned it", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/deity", "*šəḇāḇîm*": "fragments/splinters/pieces" } }
• Hos 10:1-2 : 1 { "verseID": "Hosea.10.1", "source": "גֶּ֤פֶן בּוֹקֵק֙ יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל פְּרִ֖י יְשַׁוֶּה־לּ֑וֹ כְּרֹ֣ב לְפִרְי֗וֹ הִרְבָּה֙ לַֽמִּזְבְּח֔וֹת כְּט֣וֹב לְאַרְצ֔וֹ הֵיטִ֖יבוּ מַצֵּבֽוֹת׃", "text": "*Gephen bōqēq* [is] *Yiśrāʾēl*, *pərî yəšawweh*-to him; according to the abundance to his fruit he *hirbāh* to the *mizbəḥōt*, according to goodness to his land they *hêṭîbû* *maṣṣēbōt*.", "grammar": { "*Gephen*": "noun, feminine, singular construct - vine", "*bōqēq*": "participle, Qal, masculine, singular - emptying/luxuriant", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*pərî*": "noun, masculine, singular - fruit", "*yəšawweh*": "verb, Piel, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular - he yields/puts forth", "*hirbāh*": "verb, Hiphil, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular - he multiplied", "*mizbəḥōt*": "noun, masculine, plural - altars", "*hêṭîbû*": "verb, Hiphil, perfect, 3rd person, plural - they made good/improved", "*maṣṣēbōt*": "noun, feminine, plural - sacred pillars/stones" }, "variants": { "*bōqēq*": "emptying/luxuriant/spreading", "*yəšawweh*": "yields/makes like/makes equal/sets", "*Gephen*": "vine/vineyard", "*maṣṣēbōt*": "sacred pillars/memorial stones" } } 2 { "verseID": "Hosea.10.2", "source": "חָלַ֥ק לִבָּ֖ם עַתָּ֣ה יֶאְשָׁ֑מוּ ה֚וּא יַעֲרֹ֣ף מִזְבְּחוֹתָ֔ם יְשֹׁדֵ֖ד מַצֵּבוֹתָֽם׃", "text": "*Ḥālaq* their heart; now they *yeʾšāmû*; he *yaʿărōp* their *mizbəḥōtām*, he *yəšōdēd* their *maṣṣēbōtām*.", "grammar": { "*Ḥālaq*": "verb, Qal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular - divided/smooth", "*yeʾšāmû*": "verb, Qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural - they will be guilty/bear punishment", "*yaʿărōp*": "verb, Qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular - he will break down/behead", "*yəšōdēd*": "verb, Piel, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular - he will destroy/devastate", "*mizbəḥōtām*": "noun, masculine, plural construct with 3rd person, masculine, plural suffix - their altars", "*maṣṣēbōtām*": "noun, feminine, plural construct with 3rd person, masculine, plural suffix - their sacred pillars" }, "variants": { "*Ḥālaq*": "divided/smooth/flattering/deceitful", "*yaʿărōp*": "break down/break the neck/destroy" } }
• Hos 13:1-2 : 1 { "verseID": "Hosea.13.1", "source": "כְּדַבֵּ֤ר אֶפְרַ֙יִם֙ רְתֵ֔ת נָשָׂ֥א ה֖וּא בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וַיֶּאְשַׁ֥ם בַּבַּ֖עַל וַיָּמֹֽת׃", "text": "When *dabbēr* *ʾep̄rayim* *rᵉtēt* *nāśāʾ* he in *yiśrāʾēl* *wə-* he *ʾāšam* in-the-*baʿal* *wə-* he *mōt*", "grammar": { "*dabbēr*": "infinitive construct, Piel - 'to speak/speaking'", "*ʾep̄rayim*": "proper noun - 'Ephraim' (northern kingdom)", "*rᵉtēt*": "noun, feminine singular - 'trembling/terror'", "*nāśāʾ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - 'lifted up/carried/bore'", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - 'Israel'", "*wə-*": "conjunction - 'and'", "*ʾāšam*": "Qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - 'became guilty/offended'", "*baʿal*": "proper noun - name of Canaanite deity", "*mōt*": "Qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - 'died'" }, "variants": { "*dabbēr*": "speaking/when speaking", "*rᵉtēt*": "trembling/terror/fear", "*nāśāʾ*": "carried/lifted up/exalted/bore", "*ʾāšam*": "became guilty/incurred guilt/offended/trespassed", "*mōt*": "died/perished/was destroyed" } } 2 { "verseID": "Hosea.13.2", "source": "וְעַתָּ֣ה ׀ יוֹסִ֣פוּ לַחֲטֹ֗א וַיַּעְשׂ֣וּ לָהֶם֩ מַסֵּכָ֨ה מִכַּסְפָּ֤ם כִּתְבוּנָם֙ עֲצַבִּ֔ים מַעֲשֵׂ֥ה חָרָשִׁ֖ים כֻּלֹּ֑ה לָהֶם֙ הֵ֣ם אֹמְרִ֔ים זֹבְחֵ֣י אָדָ֔ם עֲגָלִ֖ים יִשָּׁקֽוּן׃", "text": "*wə-ʿattâ* they *yāsap̄* to-*ḥāṭāʾ* *wə-* they *ʿāśâ* for-them *massēkâ* from-*kesep̄*-their according-to-*tᵉbûnâ*-their *ʿăṣabbîm* *maʿăśē* *ḥārāšîm* all-of-it to-them they *ʾāmar* *zōbᵉḥê* *ʾādām* *ʿăgālîm* they *nāšaq*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʿattâ*": "conjunction + adverb - 'and now'", "*yāsap̄*": "Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - 'add/continue to'", "*ḥāṭāʾ*": "Qal infinitive construct - 'to sin'", "*wə-*": "conjunction - 'and'", "*ʿāśâ*": "Qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine plural - 'made/fashioned'", "*massēkâ*": "noun, feminine singular - 'molten image/cast idol'", "*kesep̄*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person plural suffix - 'silver'", "*tᵉbûnâ*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd person plural suffix - 'understanding/skill'", "*ʿăṣabbîm*": "noun, masculine plural - 'idols/images'", "*maʿăśē*": "construct noun, masculine singular - 'work of'", "*ḥārāšîm*": "noun, masculine plural - 'craftsmen/artificers'", "*ʾāmar*": "Qal participle, masculine plural - 'saying'", "*zōbᵉḥê*": "Qal participle construct, masculine plural - 'sacrificers of'", "*ʾādām*": "noun, masculine singular - 'man/mankind'", "*ʿăgālîm*": "noun, masculine plural - 'calves'", "*nāšaq*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - 'kiss'" }, "variants": { "*yāsap̄*": "continue to/keep on/add to", "*ḥāṭāʾ*": "sin/miss the mark/offend", "*ʿāśâ*": "made/fashioned/constructed", "*massēkâ*": "molten image/cast idol/metal statue", "*tᵉbûnâ*": "understanding/skill/intelligence/discernment", "*ʿăṣabbîm*": "idols/grievous things/images/painful things", "*ḥārāšîm*": "craftsmen/artisans/smiths", "*zōbᵉḥê*": "sacrificers of/those who sacrifice", "*ʾādām*": "men/mankind/humans", "*ʿăgālîm*": "calves/bull images", "*nāšaq*": "kiss/do homage to/worship" } }
• Hos 14:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Hosea.14.8", "source": "יָשֻׁ֙בוּ֙ יֹשְׁבֵ֣י בְצִלּ֔וֹ יְחַיּ֥וּ דָגָ֖ן וְיִפְרְח֣וּ כַגָּ֑פֶן זִכְר֖וֹ כְּיֵ֥ין לְבָנֽוֹן׃", "text": "*yāšuḇû* *yōšĕḇê* *ḇĕṣillô* *yĕḥayyû* *dāgān* *wĕyiprĕḥû* *ḵaggāpen* *ziḵrô* *kĕyên* *lĕḇānôn*", "grammar": { "*yāšuḇû*": "qal imperfect 3rd plural - they shall return", "*yōšĕḇê*": "qal participle masculine plural construct - dwellers of", "*ḇĕṣillô*": "preposition + noun masculine singular construct + suffix - in his shadow", "*yĕḥayyû*": "piel imperfect 3rd plural - they shall revive", "*dāgān*": "noun masculine singular - grain", "*wĕyiprĕḥû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd plural - and they shall flourish", "*ḵaggāpen*": "preposition + definite article + noun common feminine singular - like the vine", "*ziḵrô*": "noun masculine singular construct + suffix - his remembrance/memorial", "*kĕyên*": "preposition + noun masculine singular construct - like the wine of", "*lĕḇānôn*": "proper noun - Lebanon" }, "variants": { "*yāšuḇû*": "return/turn back/dwell again", "*yōšĕḇê ḇĕṣillô*": "those who dwell in his shadow/those who sit under his shade", "*yĕḥayyû*": "revive/bring to life/cause to grow", "*dāgān*": "grain/corn (symbol of abundance)", "*ziḵrô*": "memory of him/fame/remembrance", "*yên lĕḇānôn*": "wine of Lebanon (renowned for quality)" } }