Isaiah 22:1

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{ "verseID": "Isaiah.22.1", "source": "מַשָּׂ֖א גֵּ֣יא חִזָּי֑וֹן מַה־לָּ֣ךְ אֵפ֔וֹא כִּֽי־עָלִ֥ית כֻּלָּ֖ךְ לַגַּגּֽוֹת׃", "text": "*Maśśāʾ* *gēʾ* *ḥizzāyôn* what-to-you *ʾēpôʾ* that-*ʿālît* all-of-you to-the-*gaggôt*", "grammar": { "*Maśśāʾ*": "construct state, masculine singular - burden/oracle/utterance", "*gēʾ*": "construct state, masculine singular - valley of", "*ḥizzāyôn*": "masculine singular - vision", "מַה־לָּ֣ךְ": "interrogative + preposition with 2nd person feminine singular suffix - what to you", "*ʾēpôʾ*": "interrogative particle - then/now", "כִּֽי־עָלִ֥ית": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 2nd person feminine singular - that you have gone up", "כֻּלָּ֖ךְ": "noun with 2nd person feminine singular suffix - all of you", "לַגַּגּֽוֹת": "preposition + definite article + plural noun - to the roofs" }, "variants": { "*Maśśāʾ*": "burden/oracle/prophecy/utterance", "*gēʾ*": "valley/ravine", "*ḥizzāyôn*": "vision/revelation/prophecy", "*ʾēpôʾ*": "then/now/pray", "*ʿālît*": "ascended/gone up", "*gaggôt*": "roofs/housetops" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

מַשָּׂ֖א גֵּ֣יא חִזָּי֑וֹן מַה־לָּ֣ךְ אֵפ֔וֹא כִּֽי־עָלִ֥ית כֻּלָּ֖ךְ לַגַּגּֽוֹת׃

Transliteration

Maśśāʾ gēʾ ḥizzāyôn what-to-you ʾēpôʾ that-ʿālît all-of-you to-the-gaggôt

Grammar Details

• *Maśśāʾ*: construct state, masculine singular - burden/oracle/utterance
• *gēʾ*: construct state, masculine singular - valley of
• *ḥizzāyôn*: masculine singular - vision
• מַה־לָּ֣ךְ: interrogative + preposition with 2nd person feminine singular suffix - what to you
• *ʾēpôʾ*: interrogative particle - then/now
• כִּֽי־עָלִ֥ית: conjunction + Qal perfect, 2nd person feminine singular - that you have gone up
• כֻּלָּ֖ךְ: noun with 2nd person feminine singular suffix - all of you
• לַגַּגּֽוֹת: preposition + definite article + plural noun - to the roofs

Word Meanings

• *Maśśāʾ*: burden/oracle/prophecy/utterance
• *gēʾ*: valley/ravine
• *ḥizzāyôn*: vision/revelation/prophecy
• *ʾēpôʾ*: then/now/pray
• *ʿālît*: ascended/gone up
• *gaggôt*: roofs/housetops

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  This is an oracle concerning the Valley of Vision: What is wrong with you now, that you have all gone up to the rooftops?

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  The burden of the valley of vision. What aileth thee now, that thou art wholly gone up to the housetops?

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  The burden of the valley of vision. What troubles you now, that you have all gone up to the rooftops?

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  The burden of the valley of vision. What aileth thee now, that thou art wholly gone up to the housetops?

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  The burden{H4853} of the valley{H1516} of vision.{H2384} What aileth thee now,{H645} that thou art wholly gone up{H5927} to the housetops?{H1406}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  The burden{H4853} of the valley{H1516} of vision{H2384}. What aileth thee now{H645}, that thou art wholly gone up{H5927}{(H8804)} to the housetops{H1406}?

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  The heuy burthen, apon the valley of Visions. What hast thou there to do, that thou clymnest vp in to the house toppe,

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  The burden of the valley of vision. What aileth thee nowe that thou art wholy gone vp vnto the house toppes?

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  The burthen of the valley of vision. What hast thou to do here, that thou clymbest to the house toppes?

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ The burden of the valley of vision. What aileth thee now, that thou art wholly gone up to the housetops?

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  The burden of the valley of vision. What ails you now, that you are wholly gone up to the housetops?

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  The burden of the Valley of Vision. What -- to thee, now, that thou hast gone up, All of thee -- to the roofs?

• American Standard Version (1901)

  The burden of the valley of vision. What aileth thee now, that thou art wholly gone up to the housetops?

• American Standard Version (1901)

  The burden of the valley of vision. What aileth thee now, that thou art wholly gone up to the housetops?

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  The word about the valley of vision. Why have all your people gone up to the house-tops?

• World English Bible (2000)

  The burden of the valley of vision. What ails you now, that you have all gone up to the housetops?

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  The Lord Will Judge Jerusalem This is an oracle about the Valley of Vision: What is the reason that all of you go up to the rooftops?

Referenced Verses

• Jer 21:13 : 13 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.21.13", "source": "הִנְנִ֨י אֵלַ֜יִךְ יֹשֶׁ֧בֶת הָעֵ֛מֶק צ֥וּר הַמִּישֹׁ֖ר נְאֻם־יְהוָ֑ה הָאֹֽמְרִים֙ מִֽי־יֵחַ֣ת עָלֵ֔ינוּ וּמִ֥י יָב֖וֹא בִּמְעוֹנוֹתֵֽינוּ׃", "text": "*hinĕnî* against you, *yōšebet* the *ʿēmeq*, *ṣûr* the *mîšôr*, *nĕʾum*-*yhwh*; the *ʾōmĕrîm*: who *yēḥat* against us and who *yābôʾ* into our *mĕʿônôtênû*?", "grammar": { "*hinĕnî*": "interjection with 1st person singular suffix - behold me", "*ʾēlayik*": "preposition with 2nd person feminine singular suffix - against you", "*yōšebet*": "verb, qal participle, feminine singular, construct - dweller of", "*ʿēmeq*": "noun, masculine, singular - valley", "*ṣûr*": "noun, masculine, singular, construct - rock of", "*mîšôr*": "noun, masculine, singular - plain/level place", "*nĕʾum*": "noun, masculine, singular, construct - declaration of", "*yhwh*": "proper noun - the LORD", "*hā*": "definite article - the", "*ʾōmĕrîm*": "verb, qal participle, masculine plural - saying", "*mî*": "interrogative pronoun - who", "*yēḥat*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - will come down", "*ʿālênû*": "preposition with 1st person plural suffix - against us", "*ûmî*": "conjunction with interrogative pronoun - and who", "*yābôʾ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - will enter", "*bimĕʿônôtênû*": "preposition with noun, masculine, plural construct with 1st person plural suffix - into our habitations" }, "variants": { "*yōšebet*": "dweller/inhabitant", "*ʿēmeq*": "valley/lowland", "*ṣûr*": "rock/cliff/boulder", "*mîšôr*": "plain/level ground/plateau", "*nĕʾum*": "declaration/utterance/oracle", "*ʾōmĕrîm*": "saying/speaking/claiming", "*yēḥat*": "will come down/descend/attack", "*yābôʾ*": "will enter/come/invade", "*mĕʿônôtênû*": "our habitations/dwellings/dens" } }
• Ps 125:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Psalms.125.2", "source": "יְֽרוּשָׁלִַ֗ם הָרִים֮ סָבִ֢יב לָ֥הּ וַ֭יהוָה סָבִ֣יב לְעַמּ֑וֹ מֵ֝עַתָּ֗ה וְעַד־עוֹלָֽם׃", "text": "*Yərûšālaim*, *hārîm* *sābîb* to-her, *wə*-*YHWH* *sābîb* to-*ʿammô*, from-*ʿattāh* *wə*-until-*ʿôlām*.", "grammar": { "*Yərûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*hārîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - mountains", "*sābîb*": "adverb - around/surrounding", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD", "*ʿammô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his people", "*ʿattāh*": "adverb with prepositional prefix - from now", "*ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine singular - forever/eternity" }, "variants": { "*sābîb*": "around/surrounding/encircling", "*ʿammô*": "his people/his nation", "*mēʿattāh wəʿad-ʿôlām*": "from now and forever/from this time forth and forevermore" } }
• Joel 3:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Joel.3.12", "source": "יֵע֙וֹרוּ֙ וְיַעֲל֣וּ הַגּוֹיִ֔ם אֶל־עֵ֖מֶק יְהֽוֹשָׁפָ֑ט כִּ֣י שָׁ֗ם אֵשֵׁ֛ב לִשְׁפֹּ֥ט אֶת־כָּל־הַגּוֹיִ֖ם מִסָּבִֽיב", "text": "*Yēʿôrû* and-*yaʿălû* the-*gôyim* to-*ʿēmeq* *yəhôšāp̄āṭ* for there *ʾēšēḇ* to-*šəpōṭ* *ʾeṯ*-all-the-*gôyim* from-*sāḇîḇ*", "grammar": { "*yēʿôrû*": "niphal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - let them be aroused", "*wəyaʿălû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and let them come up", "*haggôyim*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the nations", "*ʾel-ʿēmeq*": "preposition + masculine singular construct - to the valley of", "*yəhôšāp̄āṭ*": "proper noun - Jehoshaphat", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*šām*": "adverb - there", "*ʾēšēḇ*": "qal imperfect 1st person singular - I will sit", "*lišpōṭ*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to judge", "*ʾeṯ-kāl-haggôyim*": "direct object marker + construct + definite article + masculine plural noun - all the nations", "*missāḇîḇ*": "preposition + adverb - from around/from every side" }, "variants": { "*yēʿôrû*": "be aroused/be stirred up/be awakened", "*yaʿălû*": "come up/ascend/go up", "*ʿēmeq yəhôšāp̄āṭ*": "Valley of Jehoshaphat/Valley of YHWH's judgment", "*ʾēšēḇ*": "sit/dwell/remain", "*šəpōṭ*": "judge/govern/vindicate", "*missāḇîḇ*": "from around/from all sides/surrounding" } }
• Joel 3:14 : 14 { "verseID": "Joel.3.14", "source": "הֲמוֹנִ֣ים הֲמוֹנִ֔ים בְּעֵ֖מֶק הֶֽחָר֑וּץ כִּ֤י קָרוֹב֙ י֣וֹם יְהוָ֔ה בְּעֵ֖מֶק הֶחָרֽוּץ", "text": "*Hămônîm* *hămônîm* in-*ʿēmeq* the-*ḥārûṣ* for *qārôḇ* *yôm* *YHWH* in-*ʿēmeq* the-*ḥārûṣ*", "grammar": { "*hămônîm*": "masculine plural noun (repeated) - multitudes/crowds", "*bəʿēmeq*": "preposition + masculine singular construct - in the valley of", "*heḥārûṣ*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the decision/threshing", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*qārôḇ*": "adjective masculine singular - near", "*yôm*": "masculine singular construct - day of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD", "*bəʿēmeq*": "preposition + masculine singular construct - in the valley of", "*heḥārûṣ*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the decision/threshing" }, "variants": { "*hămônîm*": "multitudes/crowds/throngs", "*ʿēmeq*": "valley/vale", "*ḥārûṣ*": "decision/threshing/judgment/determination", "*qārôḇ*": "near/at hand/imminent", "*yôm YHWH*": "day of the LORD/day of YHWH" } }
• Isa 15:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Isaiah.15.3", "source": "בְּחוּצֹתָ֖יו חָ֣גְרוּ שָׂ֑ק עַ֣ל גַּגּוֹתֶ֧יהָ וּבִרְחֹבֹתֶ֛יהָ כֻּלֹּ֥ה יְיֵלִ֖יל יֹרֵ֥ד בַּבֶּֽכִי׃", "text": "In *ḥûṣōtāyw* they *ḥāḡerû* *śāq* upon *gaggôtehâ* *û*-in *reḥōḇōtehâ* *kullōh* *yeyēlîl* *yōrēd* in the *beḵî*", "grammar": { "*ḥûṣōtāyw*": "noun, feminine, plural construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - its/his streets", "*ḥāḡerû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they gird/put on", "*śāq*": "noun, masculine, singular - sackcloth", "*gaggôtehâ*": "noun, masculine, plural construct with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her roofs", "*û*": "conjunction - and", "*reḥōḇōtehâ*": "noun, feminine, plural construct with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her squares/open places", "*kullōh*": "noun, masculine, singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - all of it/everyone", "*yeyēlîl*": "hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - wails/howls", "*yōrēd*": "qal participle, masculine singular - going down/descending", "*beḵî*": "noun, masculine, singular with definite article - the weeping" }, "variants": { "*ḥûṣōtāyw*": "its/his streets/outdoor areas", "*ḥāḡerû*": "they gird/put on/wear (as mourning gesture)", "*śāq*": "sackcloth (mourning garment)", "*reḥōḇōtehâ*": "her squares/open places/broad streets", "*yeyēlîl*": "wails/howls/laments", "*yōrēd*": "going down/descending/flowing down" } }
• Jer 48:38 : 38 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.48.38", "source": "עַ֣ל כָּל־גַּגּ֥וֹת מוֹאָ֛ב וּבִרְחֹבֹתֶ֖יהָ כֻּלֹּ֣ה מִסְפֵּ֑ד כִּֽי־שָׁבַ֣רְתִּי אֶת־מוֹאָ֗ב כִּכְלִ֛י אֵֽין־חֵ֥פֶץ בּ֖וֹ נְאֻם־יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "Upon all *gaggôt* *mōʾāb* and in *birḥōbōteyhā* all of it *mispēd* because *šābartî* *ʾet-mōʾāb* like *kelî* *ʾên-ḥēpeṣ* in it *neʾum-YHWH*", "grammar": { "*gaggôt*": "noun, masculine plural, construct - roofs of", "*mōʾāb*": "proper noun - Moab", "*birḥōbōteyhā*": "noun with possessive suffix and prefix, feminine plural - in its streets", "*mispēd*": "noun, masculine singular - lamentation/wailing", "*šābartî*": "perfect, 1st singular - I have broken", "*ʾet-mōʾāb*": "direct object marker with proper noun - Moab", "*kelî*": "noun, masculine singular - vessel/implement", "*ʾên-ḥēpeṣ*": "construct chain - no delight/pleasure", "*neʾum-YHWH*": "construct chain - declaration of YHWH" }, "variants": { "*gaggôt*": "roofs/housetops", "*birḥōbōteyhā*": "in its streets/squares/open places", "*mispēd*": "lamentation/wailing/mourning", "*šābartî*": "I have broken/shattered/smashed", "*kelî*": "vessel/implement/utensil", "*ʾên-ḥēpeṣ*": "no delight/no pleasure/not desired", "*neʾum*": "declaration/utterance/oracle" } }
• Mic 3:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Micah.3.6", "source": "לָכֵ֞ן לַ֤יְלָה לָכֶם֙ מֵֽחָז֔וֹן וְחָשְׁכָ֥ה לָכֶ֖ם מִקְּסֹ֑ם וּבָ֤אָה הַשֶּׁ֙מֶשׁ֙ עַל־הַנְּבִיאִ֔ים וְקָדַ֥ר עֲלֵיהֶ֖ם הַיּֽוֹם׃", "text": "Therefore *laylâ* to-you from-*ḥāzôn* and-*ḥašĕkâ* to-you from-*qĕsōm* and-*bāʾâ* the-*šemeš* upon-the-*nĕbîʾîm* and-*qādar* upon-them the-*yôm*", "grammar": { "*laylâ*": "masculine singular noun - night", "*ḥāzôn*": "masculine singular noun - vision", "*ḥašĕkâ*": "feminine singular noun - darkness", "*qĕsōm*": "masculine singular noun - divination", "*bāʾâ*": "3rd person feminine singular qal perfect - she came/went", "*šemeš*": "common singular noun - sun", "*nĕbîʾîm*": "masculine plural noun - prophets", "*qādar*": "3rd person masculine singular qal perfect - it darkened/became dark", "*yôm*": "masculine singular noun - day" }, "variants": { "*laylâ*": "night/darkness", "*ḥāzôn*": "vision/revelation", "*ḥašĕkâ*": "darkness/gloom", "*qĕsōm*": "divination/soothsaying", "*bāʾâ*": "she came/went/arrived", "*šemeš*": "sun/sunlight", "*qādar*": "it darkened/became black/grew dark", "*yôm*": "day/time/period" } }
• Rom 3:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Romans.3.2", "source": "Πολὺ κατὰ πάντα τρόπον: πρῶτον, μὲν γὰρ ὅτι ἐπιστεύθησαν τὰ λόγια τοῦ Θεοῦ.", "text": "*Poly kata panta tropon*: *prōton men gar hoti episteuthēsan ta logia tou Theou*.", "grammar": { "*Poly*": "adjective, accusative, neuter, singular - much/great", "*kata*": "preposition + accusative - according to", "*panta*": "adjective, accusative, masculine, singular - every/all", "*tropon*": "noun, accusative, masculine, singular - way/manner", "*prōton*": "adverb - firstly/in the first place", "*men*": "particle marking contrast with unstated *de* - indeed/on one hand", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because", "*hoti*": "conjunction - that/because", "*episteuthēsan*": "verb, aorist passive, 3rd person plural - they were entrusted with", "*ta logia*": "noun, nominative/accusative, neuter, plural - the oracles/words", "*tou Theou*": "noun, genitive, masculine, singular - of God" }, "variants": { "*Poly*": "much/great/many", "*tropon*": "way/manner/mode/method", "*episteuthēsan*": "were entrusted with/were believed/were trusted with", "*logia*": "oracles/sayings/utterances/divine words" } }
• Rom 9:4-5 : 4 { "verseID": "Romans.9.4", "source": "Οἵτινές εἰσιν Ἰσραηλῖται· ὧν ἡ υἱοθεσία, καὶ ἡ δόξα, καὶ αἱ διαθῆκαι, καὶ ἡ νομοθεσία, καὶ ἡ λατρεία, καὶ αἱ ἐπαγγελίαι·", "text": "*Hoitines eisin Israēlitai*; of whom the *huiothesia*, and the *doxa*, and the *diathēkai*, and the *nomothesia*, and the *latreia*, and the *epangeliai*;", "grammar": { "*Hoitines*": "relative pronoun, nominative, masculine, plural - who/whoever", "*eisin*": "present, indicative, 3rd person plural - they are", "*Israēlitai*": "nominative, masculine, plural - Israelites", "*huiothesia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - adoption", "*doxa*": "nominative, feminine, singular - glory", "*diathēkai*": "nominative, feminine, plural - covenants", "*nomothesia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - giving of the law", "*latreia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - service/worship", "*epangeliai*": "nominative, feminine, plural - promises" }, "variants": { "*Hoitines*": "who/whoever/such ones who", "*Israēlitai*": "Israelites/descendants of Israel", "*huiothesia*": "adoption/sonship", "*doxa*": "glory/honor/splendor", "*diathēkai*": "covenants/testaments/agreements", "*nomothesia*": "giving of the law/legislation", "*latreia*": "service/worship/ritual", "*epangeliai*": "promises/pledges" } } 5 { "verseID": "Romans.9.5", "source": "Ὧν οἱ πατέρες, καὶ ἐξ ὧν ὁ Χριστὸς τὸ κατὰ σάρκα, ὁ ὢν ἐπὶ πάντων, Θεὸς εὐλογητὸς εἰς τοὺς αἰῶνας. Ἀμήν.", "text": "Of whom the *pateres*, and from whom the *Christos* the *kata sarka*, the *ōn epi pantōn*, *Theos eulogētos* into the *aiōnas*. *Amēn*.", "grammar": { "*pateres*": "nominative, masculine, plural - fathers/ancestors", "*Christos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Christ/Messiah", "*kata sarka*": "preposition + accusative - according to flesh", "*ōn*": "present, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - being/who is", "*epi*": "preposition + genitive - over/above", "*pantōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - all/all things", "*Theos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - God", "*eulogētos*": "adjective, nominative, masculine, singular - blessed/praised", "*aiōnas*": "accusative, masculine, plural - ages/eternities", "*Amēn*": "Hebrew transliteration - truly/so be it" }, "variants": { "*pateres*": "fathers/ancestors/patriarchs", "*Christos*": "Christ/Messiah/Anointed One", "*kata sarka*": "according to flesh/by human descent/physically", "*ōn*": "being/existing/who is", "*epi pantōn*": "over all/above all things/supreme over everything", "*Theos eulogētos*": "God blessed/blessed God/God who is blessed", "*aiōnas*": "ages/eternities/forever" } }
• Ps 147:19-20 : 19 { "verseID": "Psalms.147.19", "source": "מַגִּ֣יד *דברו **דְּבָרָ֣יו לְיַעֲקֹ֑ב חֻקָּ֥יו וּ֝מִשְׁפָּטָ֗יו לְיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "*Maggid debārāyw leyaʿăqōb huqqāyw ūmishpāṭāyw leyisrāʾēl*", "grammar": { "*Maggid*": "participle, masculine singular, Hiphil - declaring/telling", "*debārāyw*": "noun, masculine plural + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his words", "*leyaʿăqōb*": "preposition + proper noun - to Jacob", "*huqqāyw*": "noun, masculine plural + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his statutes", "*ūmishpāṭāyw*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and his judgments", "*leyisrāʾēl*": "preposition + proper noun - to Israel" }, "variants": { "*Maggid*": "declares/tells/reports/makes known", "*debārāyw*": "his words/his commands/his declarations", "*huqqāyw*": "his statutes/his decrees/his laws", "*mishpāṭāyw*": "his judgments/his ordinances/his legal decisions" } } 20 { "verseID": "Psalms.147.20", "source": "לֹ֘א עָ֤שָׂה כֵ֨ן ׀ לְכָל־גּ֗וֹי וּמִשְׁפָּטִ֥ים בַּל־יְדָע֗וּם הַֽלְלוּ־יָֽהּ׃", "text": "*Lōʾ ʿāsāh khēn lekhol-gōwy ūmishpāṭîm bal-yedāʿūm halelū-yāh*", "grammar": { "*Lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*ʿāsāh*": "perfect, 3rd person masculine singular, Qal - he has done", "*khēn*": "adverb - so/thus", "*lekhol*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - to all/every", "*gōwy*": "noun, masculine singular - nation", "*ūmishpāṭîm*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural - and judgments", "*bal*": "negative particle - not", "*yedāʿūm*": "perfect, 3rd person plural, Qal + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - they have known them", "*halelū-yāh*": "imperative, plural + divine name - praise Yah" }, "variants": { "*ʿāsāh*": "did/has done/made", "*khēn*": "so/thus/in this manner", "*gōwy*": "nation/people/gentile", "*mishpāṭîm*": "judgments/ordinances/regulations", "*yedāʿūm*": "known them/experienced them/understood them", "*halelū-yāh*": "praise the LORD/praise Yah/hallelujah" } }
• Prov 29:18 : 18 { "verseID": "Proverbs.29.18", "source": "בְּאֵ֣ין חָ֭זוֹן יִפָּ֣רַֽע עָ֑ם וְשֹׁמֵ֖ר תּוֹרָ֣ה אַשְׁרֵֽהוּ׃", "text": "*bə*-*ʾên* *ḥāzôn* *yippāraʿ* *ʿām* *wə*-*šōmēr* *tôrāh* *ʾašrêhû*", "grammar": { "*bə*": "preposition - in", "*ʾên*": "particle of negation - there is not", "*ḥāzôn*": "noun, masculine singular - vision/revelation", "*yippāraʿ*": "niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - is unrestrained/cast off restraint", "*ʿām*": "noun, masculine singular - people", "*wə*": "conjunction - but", "*šōmēr*": "qal participle, masculine singular construct - keeper of", "*tôrāh*": "noun, feminine singular - law/instruction", "*ʾašrêhû*": "interjection + 3rd masculine singular suffix - happy is he/blessed is he" }, "variants": { "*bə-ʾên ḥāzôn*": "where there is no vision/without revelation", "*yippāraʿ*": "casts off restraint/runs wild/perishes", "*ʿām*": "people/nation", "*šōmēr tôrāh*": "keeper of law/one who keeps instruction", "*ʾašrêhû*": "happy is he/blessed is he" } }
• Isa 13:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Isaiah.13.1", "source": "מַשָּׂ֖א בָּבֶ֑ל אֲשֶׁ֣ר חָזָ֔ה יְשַׁעְיָ֖הוּ בֶּן־אָמֽוֹץ׃", "text": "*Maśśāʾ* *Bāḇel* which *ḥāzāh* *Yəšaʿyāhû* son-of-*ʾĀmôṣ*", "grammar": { "*Maśśāʾ*": "noun, masculine, singular, construct - burden/oracle/pronouncement", "*Bāḇel*": "proper noun, location - Babylon", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*ḥāzāh*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - saw/envisioned/received as vision", "*Yəšaʿyāhû*": "proper noun, personal name - Isaiah", "*ben*": "noun, masculine, singular, construct - son of", "*ʾĀmôṣ*": "proper noun, personal name - Amoz" }, "variants": { "*Maśśāʾ*": "burden/oracle/pronouncement/utterance", "*ḥāzāh*": "saw/envisioned/received in vision/prophetically perceived" } }
• Gen 21:17 : 17 { "verseID": "Genesis.21.17", "source": "וַיִּשְׁמַ֣ע אֱלֹהִים֮ אֶת־ק֣וֹל הַנַּעַר֒ וַיִּקְרָא֩ מַלְאַ֨ךְ אֱלֹהִ֤ים ׀ אֶל־הָגָר֙ מִן־הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם וַיֹּ֥אמֶר לָ֖הּ מַה־לָּ֣ךְ הָגָ֑ר אַל־תִּ֣ירְאִ֔י כִּֽי־שָׁמַ֧ע אֱלֹהִ֛ים אֶל־ק֥וֹל הַנַּ֖עַר בַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר הוּא־שָֽׁם׃", "text": "And *yišmaʿ* *ʾĕlōhîm* *ʾet*-*qôl* *hannaʿar* and *yiqrāʾ* *malʾak* *ʾĕlōhîm* to-*Hāgār* from-*haššāmayim* and *yōʾmer* to-her what-for-you *Hāgār* not-*tîrʾî* *kî*-*šāmaʿ* *ʾĕlōhîm* to-*qôl* *hannaʿar* in-*ʾăšer* he-*šām*.", "grammar": { "*wə-*": "conjunction with consecutive imperfect - and (sequential action)", "*yišmaʿ*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - he heard", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun (used as singular) - God", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*qôl*": "masculine singular construct - voice of", "*ha-*": "definite article - the", "*naʿar*": "masculine singular noun - boy/lad", "*yiqrāʾ*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - he called", "*malʾak*": "masculine singular construct - messenger/angel of", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun (used as singular) - God", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to", "*Hāgār*": "proper noun - Hagar", "*min*": "preposition - from", "*ha-*": "definite article - the", "*šāmayim*": "masculine plural noun - heavens", "*yōʾmer*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - he said", "*lāh*": "preposition with 3rd feminine singular suffix - to her", "*mah*": "interrogative - what", "*lāk*": "preposition with 2nd feminine singular suffix - to you", "*Hāgār*": "proper noun - Hagar", "*ʾal*": "negative particle for imperatives - do not", "*tîrʾî*": "qal imperfect (jussive), 2nd feminine singular - you fear", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*šāmaʿ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he has heard", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun (used as singular) - God", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to", "*qôl*": "masculine singular construct - voice of", "*ha-*": "definite article - the", "*naʿar*": "masculine singular noun - boy/lad", "*ba*": "preposition - in", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/where", "*hûʾ*": "3rd masculine singular personal pronoun - he", "*šām*": "adverb - there" }, "variants": { "*yišmaʿ*": "heard/listened to", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine beings (here used as singular)", "*qôl*": "voice/sound/cry", "*naʿar*": "boy/lad/young man", "*yiqrāʾ*": "called/cried out", "*malʾak*": "messenger/angel", "*šāmayim*": "heavens/sky", "*yōʾmer*": "said/spoke", "*mah-lāk*": "what's wrong/what troubles you", "*tîrʾî*": "fear/be afraid", "*šāmaʿ*": "heard/listened to", "*ba-ʾăšer hûʾ-šām*": "where he is/in the condition he is in" } }
• Deut 22:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.22.8", "source": "כִּ֤י תִבְנֶה֙ בַּ֣יִת חָדָ֔שׁ וְעָשִׂ֥יתָ מַעֲקֶ֖ה לְגַגֶּ֑ךָ וְלֹֽא־תָשִׂ֤ים דָּמִים֙ בְּבֵיתֶ֔ךָ כִּֽי־יִפֹּ֥ל הַנֹּפֵ֖ל מִמֶּֽנּוּ׃ ס", "text": "When *tibneh* *bayit* *ḥādāš* and-*ʿāśîtā* *maʿăqeh* for-*gaggekā* and-not-*tāśîm* *dāmîm* in-*bêtekā* when-*yippōl* the-*nōp̄ēl* from-it.", "grammar": { "*tibneh*": "qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you build", "*bayit*": "noun masculine singular - house", "*ḥādāš*": "adjective masculine singular - new", "*ʿāśîtā*": "qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - you shall make", "*maʿăqeh*": "noun masculine singular - parapet/railing", "*gaggekā*": "noun masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your roof", "*tāśîm*": "qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you place/put", "*dāmîm*": "noun masculine plural - blood/bloodguilt", "*bêtekā*": "noun masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your house", "*yippōl*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he falls", "*nōp̄ēl*": "qal participle masculine singular - one who falls" }, "variants": { "*maʿăqeh*": "parapet/railing/battlement", "*dāmîm*": "blood/bloodguilt/bloodshed", "*nōp̄ēl*": "one who falls/faller" } }
• Judg 18:23 : 23 { "verseID": "Judges.18.23", "source": "וַֽיִּקְרְאוּ֙ אֶל־בְּנֵי־דָ֔ן וַיַּסֵּ֖בּוּ פְּנֵיהֶ֑ם וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ לְמִיכָ֔ה מַה־לְּךָ֖ כִּ֥י נִזְעָֽקְתָּ׃", "text": "And *wayyiqrĕʾû* to-sons-of-*dān* and *wayyassēbbû* their faces and *wayyōʾmĕrû* to-*mîkâ*, what-to-you that *nizʿāqtā*?", "grammar": { "*wayyiqrĕʾû*": "waw-consecutive + 3rd masculine plural, qal imperfect - they called", "*bĕnê-dān*": "masculine plural construct + proper noun - sons of Dan", "*wayyassēbbû*": "waw-consecutive + 3rd masculine plural, hiphil imperfect - they turned around", "*pĕnêhem*": "masculine plural noun + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their faces", "*wayyōʾmĕrû*": "waw-consecutive + 3rd masculine plural, qal imperfect - they said", "*mîkâ*": "proper noun - Micah", "*mah-lĕkā*": "interrogative + preposition + 2nd masculine singular suffix - what to you/what ails you", "*kî*": "conjunction - that/because", "*nizʿāqtā*": "2nd masculine singular, niphal perfect - you have been called together/assembled" }, "variants": { "*wayyassēbbû pĕnêhem*": "they turned their faces/they turned around", "*mah-lĕkā*": "what is wrong with you/what troubles you/what do you want", "*nizʿāqtā*": "you have gathered (people)/you have assembled/you have raised an alarm" } }
• 1 Sam 3:1 : 1 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.3.1", "source": "וְהַנַּ֧עַר שְׁמוּאֵ֛ל מְשָׁרֵ֥ת אֶת־יְהוָ֖ה לִפְנֵ֣י עֵלִ֑י וּדְבַר־יְהוָ֗ה הָיָ֤ה יָקָר֙ בַּיָּמִ֣ים הָהֵ֔ם אֵ֥ין חָז֖וֹן נִפְרָֽץ׃", "text": "And the *naʿar* *Šĕmûʾēl* *mĕšārēt* *ʾet*-*YHWH* before *ʿĒlî*; and *dĕbar*-*YHWH* *hāyâ* *yāqār* in the *yāmîm* those, not *ḥāzôn* *niprāṣ*.", "grammar": { "*naʿar*": "noun, masculine singular construct with definite article (ha-) - youth/boy", "*Šĕmûʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Samuel", "*mĕšārēt*": "Piel participle, masculine singular - serving/ministering", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*YHWH*": "divine name - the LORD", "*ʿĒlî*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Eli", "*dĕbar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - word of", "*hāyâ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - was/became", "*yāqār*": "adjective, masculine singular - precious/rare", "*yāmîm*": "noun, masculine plural - days", "*ḥāzôn*": "noun, masculine singular - vision", "*niprāṣ*": "Niphal participle, masculine singular - spread abroad/plentiful/frequent" }, "variants": { "*naʿar*": "youth/boy/servant/attendant", "*mĕšārēt*": "ministering/serving", "*dĕbar*": "word/speech/matter/thing", "*yāqār*": "precious/rare/scarce/valuable", "*niprāṣ*": "widespread/broken through/abundant/frequent" } }
• 1 Sam 11:5 : 5 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.11.5", "source": "וְהִנֵּ֣ה שָׁא֗וּל בָּ֣א אַחֲרֵ֤י הַבָּקָר֙ מִן־הַשָּׂדֶ֔ה וַיֹּ֣אמֶר שָׁא֔וּל מַה־לָּעָ֖ם כִּ֣י יִבְכּ֑וּ וַיְסַ֨פְּרוּ־ל֔וֹ אֶת־דִּבְרֵ֖י אַנְשֵׁ֥י יָבֵֽישׁ", "text": "And *wəhinnê* *šāʾûl* *bāʾ* after the *habbāqār* from the *haśśādeh* and *wayyōʾmer* *šāʾûl* what to the *lāʿām* that *yibkû* and *waysappərû-lô* *ʾet-dibrê* *ʾanšê* *yābêš*", "grammar": { "*wəhinnê*": "waw conjunction + demonstrative particle - and behold", "*šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul", "*bāʾ*": "Qal participle masculine singular - coming", "*habbāqār*": "article + noun, masculine singular - the cattle/oxen", "*haśśādeh*": "article + noun, masculine singular - the field", "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*lāʿām*": "preposition + article + noun, masculine singular - to the people", "*yibkû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they weep", "*waysappərû-lô*": "waw consecutive + Piel imperfect 3rd masculine plural + preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and they told to him", "*ʾet-dibrê*": "direct object marker + construct plural of *dābār* - words of", "*ʾanšê*": "construct plural of *ʾîš* - men of", "*yābêš*": "proper noun - Jabesh" }, "variants": { "*hinnê*": "behold/look/see", "*bāqār*": "cattle/oxen/herd", "*śādeh*": "field/open country/land" } }
• 2 Sam 14:5 : 5 { "verseID": "2 Samuel.14.5", "source": "וַיֹּֽאמֶר־לָ֥הּ הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ מַה־לָּ֑ךְ וַתֹּ֗אמֶר אֲבָ֛ל אִשָּֽׁה־אַלְמָנָ֥ה אָ֖נִי וַיָּ֥מָת אִישִֽׁי׃", "text": "And *ʾāmar* to her the *melek* what [is] to you and *ʾāmar* *ʾăbāl* *ʾiššâ-ʾalmānâ* *ʾănî* and *mûṯ* *ʾîš* my.", "grammar": { "*ʾāmar*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular + waw consecutive - said (first occurrence); qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular + waw consecutive - said (second occurrence)", "*ʾăbāl*": "adverb - truly/indeed", "*ʾănî*": "1st person singular pronoun - I", "*mûṯ*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular + waw consecutive - died", "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - king", "*ʾiššâ-ʾalmānâ*": "noun, feminine singular construct + adjective - widow woman", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person suffix - husband/man" }, "variants": { "*ʾăbāl*": "truly/indeed/certainly", "*ʾalmānâ*": "widow/desolate" } }
• 2 Kgs 6:28 : 28 { "verseID": "2Kings.6.28", "source": "וַיֹּֽאמֶר־לָ֥הּ הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ מַה־לָּ֑ךְ וַתֹּ֗אמֶר הָאִשָּׁ֨ה הַזֹּ֜את אָמְרָ֣ה אֵלַ֗י תְּנִ֤י אֶת־בְּנֵךְ֙ וְנֹאכְלֶ֣נּוּ הַיּ֔וֹם וְאֶת־בְּנִ֖י נֹאכַ֥ל מָחָֽר׃", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer-lāh* *ha-melek* *mah-lāk* *wə-tōʾmer* *hā-ʾiššāh* *ha-zōʾt* *ʾāmərāh* *ʾēlay* *tənî* *ʾet-bənēk* *wə-nōʾkəlennû* *ha-yôm* *wə-ʾet-bənî* *nōʾkal* *māḥār*", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer-lāh*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3ms + preposition + 3fs suffix - and he said to her", "*ha-melek*": "article + noun, masculine singular - the king", "*mah-lāk*": "interrogative + preposition + 2fs suffix - what (is) to you/what is your trouble", "*wə-tōʾmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3fs - and she said", "*hā-ʾiššāh*": "article + noun, feminine singular - the woman", "*ha-zōʾt*": "article + demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this", "*ʾāmərāh*": "Qal perfect 3fs - said", "*ʾēlay*": "preposition + 1cs suffix - to me", "*tənî*": "Qal imperative fs - give", "*ʾet-bənēk*": "direct object marker + noun, masculine singular + 2fs suffix - your son", "*wə-nōʾkəlennû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 1cp + 3ms suffix - and we will eat him", "*ha-yôm*": "article + noun, masculine singular - today", "*wə-ʾet-bənî*": "conjunction + direct object marker + noun, masculine singular + 1cs suffix - and my son", "*nōʾkal*": "Qal imperfect 1cp - we will eat", "*māḥār*": "adverb - tomorrow" }, "variants": { "*mah-lāk*": "what ails you/what is your trouble/what do you want", "*tənî*": "give/hand over/provide", "*nōʾkəlennû*": "we will eat him/we will consume him", "*māḥār*": "tomorrow/the next day" } }
• Ps 114:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Psalms.114.5", "source": "מַה־לְּךָ֣ הַ֭יָּם כִּ֣י תָנ֑וּס הַ֝יַּרְדֵּ֗ן תִּסֹּ֥ב לְאָחֽוֹר׃", "text": "*mah-lĕkā* the *yām* that *tānûs* the *yarrĕdēn* *tissōb* *lĕʾāḥôr*", "grammar": { "*mah-lĕkā*": "interrogative with preposition and 2nd masculine singular suffix - what to you", "*yām*": "noun with definite article - the sea", "*tānûs*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you flee", "*yarrĕdēn*": "proper noun with definite article - the Jordan", "*tissōb*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you turn", "*lĕʾāḥôr*": "noun with preposition - backward" }, "variants": { "*mah-lĕkā*": "what is with you/what ails you/what's your problem", "*tānûs*": "you flee/you run away", "*tissōb*": "you turn/you turn around/you turn back" } }