Isaiah 22:20

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{ "verseID": "Isaiah.22.20", "source": "וְהָיָ֖ה בַּיּ֣וֹם הַה֑וּא וְקָרָ֣אתִי לְעַבְדִּ֔י לְאֶלְיָקִ֖ים בֶּן־חִלְקִיָּֽהוּ׃", "text": "And-*hāyāh* in-the-*yôm* the-that and-*qārāʾtî* to-*ʿabdî* to-*ʾelyāqîm* son-of-*ḥilqiyyāhû*", "grammar": { "וְהָיָ֖ה": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and it will happen", "בַּיּ֣וֹם": "preposition + definite article + masculine singular - in the day", "הַה֑וּא": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun - that", "וְקָרָ֣אתִי": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 1st person singular - and I will call", "לְעַבְדִּ֔י": "preposition + masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - to my servant", "לְאֶלְיָקִ֖ים": "preposition + proper noun - to Eliakim", "בֶּן־חִלְקִיָּֽהוּ": "masculine singular construct + proper noun - son of Hilkiah" }, "variants": { "*hāyāh*": "it will happen/come to pass/be", "*yôm*": "day/time", "*qārāʾtî*": "I will call/summon", "*ʿabdî*": "my servant/worker", "*ʾelyāqîm*": "Eliakim (proper name meaning 'God will establish')", "*ḥilqiyyāhû*": "Hilkiah (proper name meaning 'my portion is Yahweh')" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וְהָיָ֖ה בַּיּ֣וֹם הַה֑וּא וְקָרָ֣אתִי לְעַבְדִּ֔י לְאֶלְיָקִ֖ים בֶּן־חִלְקִיָּֽהוּ׃

Transliteration

And-hāyāh in-the-yôm the-that and-qārāʾtî to-ʿabdî to-ʾelyāqîm son-of-ḥilqiyyāhû

Grammar Details

• וְהָיָ֖ה: conjunction + Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and it will happen
• בַּיּ֣וֹם: preposition + definite article + masculine singular - in the day
• הַה֑וּא: definite article + demonstrative pronoun - that
• וְקָרָ֣אתִי: conjunction + Qal perfect, 1st person singular - and I will call
• לְעַבְדִּ֔י: preposition + masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - to my servant
• לְאֶלְיָקִ֖ים: preposition + proper noun - to Eliakim
• בֶּן־חִלְקִיָּֽהוּ: masculine singular construct + proper noun - son of Hilkiah

Word Meanings

• *hāyāh*: it will happen/come to pass/be
• *yôm*: day/time
• *qārāʾtî*: I will call/summon
• *ʿabdî*: my servant/worker
• *ʾelyāqîm*: Eliakim (proper name meaning 'God will establish')
• *ḥilqiyyāhû*: Hilkiah (proper name meaning 'my portion is Yahweh')

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  In that day, I will summon my servant Eliakim, son of Hilkiah.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And it shall come to pass in that day, that I will call my servant Eliakim the son of Hilkiah:

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  And it shall come to pass in that day that I will call my servant Eliakim the son of Hilkiah.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And it shall come to pass in that day, that I will call my servant Eliakim the son of Hilkiah:

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  And it shall come to pass in that day, that I will call my servant Eliakim the son of Hilkiah:

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And it shall come to pass in that day, that I will call my servant Eliakim the son of Hilkiah:

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  After this wil I cal my seruaunt Eliakim, ye sonne of Helkia,

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And in that day will I call my seruant Eliakim the sonne of Hilkiah,

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And in that day shall I call my seruaunt Eliakim the sonne of Helkia:

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And it shall come to pass in that day, that I will call my servant Eliakim the son of Hilkiah:

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  It shall happen in that day, that I will call my servant Eliakim the son of Hilkiah:

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And it hath come to pass, in that day, That I have called to my servant, To Eliakim son of Hilkiah.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And it shall come to pass in that day, that I will call my servant Eliakim the son of Hilkiah:

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And it shall come to pass in that day, that I will call my servant Eliakim the son of Hilkiah:

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And in that day I will send for my servant, Eliakim, the son of Hilkiah:

• World English Bible (2000)

  It will happen in that day that I will call my servant Eliakim the son of Hilkiah,

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  “At that time I will summon my servant Eliakim, son of Hilkiah.

Referenced Verses

• 2 Kgs 18:18 : 18 { "verseID": "2 Kings.18.18", "source": "וַֽיִּקְרְאוּ֙ אֶל־הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ וַיֵּצֵ֧א אֲלֵהֶ֛ם אֶלְיָקִ֥ים בֶּן־חִלְקִיָּ֖הוּ אֲשֶׁ֣ר עַל־הַבָּ֑יִת וְשֶׁבְנָה֙ הַסֹּפֵ֔ר וְיוֹאָ֥ח בֶּן־אָסָ֖ף הַמַּזְכִּֽיר׃", "text": "*wə-yiqrəʾû* to-the-*melek* *wə-yēṣēʾ* to-them *ʾelyāqîm* *ben*-*ḥilqîyāhû* who over-the-*bayit* and-*šebnāh* the-*sōpēr* and-*yôʾāḥ* *ben*-*ʾāsāp* the-*mazkîr*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yiqrəʾû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they called", "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular - king", "*wə-yēṣēʾ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he went out", "*ʾelyāqîm*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Eliakim", "*ben*": "noun, masculine singular construct - son of", "*ḥilqîyāhû*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Hilkiah", "*bayit*": "noun, masculine singular - house/palace", "*šebnāh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Shebnah", "*sōpēr*": "noun, masculine singular - scribe/secretary", "*yôʾāḥ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Joah", "*ʾāsāp*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Asaph", "*mazkîr*": "noun, masculine singular - recorder/chronicler" }, "variants": { "*bayit*": "house/palace/household", "*sōpēr*": "scribe/secretary/writer", "*mazkîr*": "recorder/chronicler/remembrancer" } }
• Isa 36:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Isaiah.36.3", "source": "וַיֵּצֵ֥א אֵלָ֛יו אֶלְיָקִ֥ים בֶּן־חִלְקִיָּ֖הוּ אֲשֶׁ֣ר עַל־הַבָּ֑יִת וְשֶׁבְנָא֙ הַסֹּפֵ֔ר וְיוֹאָ֥ח בֶּן־אָסָ֖ף הַמַּזְכִּֽיר", "text": "And *wayyēṣēʾ* to him *ʾelyāqîm ben-ḥilqîyāhû* who over *hab-bāyit* and *šeḇnā has-sōfēr* and *yôʾāḥ ben-ʾāsāf ham-mazkîr*", "grammar": { "*wayyēṣēʾ*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he went out", "*ʾelyāqîm ben-ḥilqîyāhû*": "proper noun + construct noun + proper noun - Eliakim son of Hilkiah", "*ʾăšer ʿal-hab-bāyit*": "relative particle + preposition + definite article + noun - who was over the house", "*šeḇnā has-sōfēr*": "proper noun + definite article + noun - Shebna the scribe", "*yôʾāḥ ben-ʾāsāf*": "proper noun + construct noun + proper noun - Joah son of Asaph", "*ham-mazkîr*": "definite article + hiphil participle masculine singular - the recorder/remembrancer" }, "variants": { "*ʿal-hab-bāyit*": "over the house/palace administrator/steward", "*has-sōfēr*": "the scribe/secretary", "*ham-mazkîr*": "the recorder/chronicler/remembrancer" } }
• Isa 37:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Isaiah.37.2", "source": "וַ֠יִּשְׁלַח אֶת־אֶלְיָקִ֨ים אֲשֶׁר־עַל־הַבַּ֜יִת וְאֵ֣ת ׀ שֶׁבְנָ֣א הַסּוֹפֵ֗ר וְאֵת֙ זִקְנֵ֣י הַכֹּהֲנִ֔ים מִתְכַּסִּ֖ים בַּשַּׂקִּ֑ים אֶל־יְשַֽׁעְיָ֥הוּ בֶן־אָמ֖וֹץ הַנָּבִֽיא׃", "text": "And-*wayyishlaḥ* *ʾet*-*ʾElyāqîm* who-*ʾasher*-upon-the-*bayit* and-*ʾēt* *Shebnā* the-*sôpēr* and-*ʾēt* *ziqnê* the-*kōhanîm* *mitkaśîm* in-the-*śaqqîm* to-*Yeshaʿyāhû* son-of-*ʾĀmôts* the-*nābîʾ*.", "grammar": { "*wayyishlaḥ*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and he sent", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʾElyāqîm*": "proper noun - Eliakim", "*ʾasher*": "relative pronoun - who/which/that", "*bayit*": "noun, masculine singular - house/household", "*Shebnā*": "proper noun - Shebna", "*sôpēr*": "noun, masculine singular - scribe/secretary", "*ziqnê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - elders of", "*kōhanîm*": "noun, masculine plural - priests", "*mitkaśîm*": "hitpael participle masculine plural - covering themselves", "*śaqqîm*": "noun, masculine plural - sackcloth garments", "*Yeshaʿyāhû*": "proper noun - Isaiah", "*ʾĀmôts*": "proper noun - Amoz", "*nābîʾ*": "noun, masculine singular - prophet" }, "variants": { "*ʾasher-ʿal-habayit*": "who was over the house/palace steward/household administrator", "*sôpēr*": "scribe/secretary/record keeper", "*ziqnê*": "elders/senior officials", "*mitkaśîm*": "covering themselves/clothed/wrapped" } }
• Isa 36:22 : 22 { "verseID": "Isaiah.36.22", "source": "וַיָּבֹ֣א אֶלְיָקִ֣ים בֶּן־חִלְקִיָּ֣הוּ אֲשֶׁר־עַל־הַ֠בַּיִת וְשֶׁבְנָ֨א הַסּוֹפֵ֜ר וְיוֹאָ֨ח בֶּן־אָסָ֧ף הַמַּזְכִּ֛יר אֶל־חִזְקִיָּ֖הוּ קְרוּעֵ֣י בְגָדִ֑ים וַיַּגִּ֣ידוּ ל֔וֹ אֵ֖ת דִּבְרֵ֥י רַב שָׁקֵֽה", "text": "And *wayyāḇōʾ ʾelyāqîm ben-ḥilqîyāhû* who *ʾăšer-ʿal-hab-bayiṯ* and *wəšeḇnāʾ has-sôp̄ēr* and *wəyôʾāḥ ben-ʾāsāp̄ ham-mazkîr* to *ʾel-ḥizqîyāhû* *qərûʿê ḇəḡāḏîm* and *wayyaggîḏû lô* *ʾēṯ diḇrê raḇ šāqēh*", "grammar": { "*wayyāḇōʾ*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and came", "*ʾelyāqîm ben-ḥilqîyāhû*": "proper noun + construct noun + proper noun - Eliakim son of Hilkiah", "*ʾăšer-ʿal-hab-bayiṯ*": "relative particle + preposition + definite article + noun - who was over the house", "*wəšeḇnāʾ*": "waw conjunction + proper noun - and Shebna", "*has-sôp̄ēr*": "definite article + noun - the scribe", "*wəyôʾāḥ*": "waw conjunction + proper noun - and Joah", "*ben-ʾāsāp̄*": "construct noun + proper noun - son of Asaph", "*ham-mazkîr*": "definite article + hiphil participle - the recorder", "*ʾel-ḥizqîyāhû*": "preposition + proper noun - to Hezekiah", "*qərûʿê*": "passive participle construct masculine plural - torn of", "*ḇəḡāḏîm*": "noun masculine plural - garments", "*wayyaggîḏû*": "waw-consecutive + hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they told", "*lô*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - to him", "*ʾēṯ*": "direct object marker", "*diḇrê*": "construct plural noun - words of", "*raḇ šāqēh*": "title/position - Rabshakeh" }, "variants": { "*yāḇōʾ*": "came/went/entered", "*ʿal-hab-bayiṯ*": "over the house/palace administrator", "*sôp̄ēr*": "scribe/secretary", "*mazkîr*": "recorder/chronicler/remembrancer", "*qərûʿê ḇəḡāḏîm*": "with torn clothes/with rent garments", "*yaggîḏû*": "told/declared/reported" } }
• 2 Kgs 18:37 : 37 { "verseID": "2Kings.18.37", "source": "וַיָּבֹ֣א אֶלְיָקִ֣ים בֶּן־חִלְקִיָּ֣ה אֲשֶׁר־עַל־הַ֠בַּיִת וְשֶׁבְנָ֨א הַסֹּפֵ֜ר וְיוֹאָ֨ח בֶּן־אָסָ֧ף הַמַּזְכִּ֛יר אֶל־חִזְקִיָּ֖הוּ קְרוּעֵ֣י בְגָדִ֑ים וַיַּגִּ֣דוּ ל֔וֹ דִּבְרֵ֖י רַב־שָׁקֵֽה׃", "text": "And *wayyāḇōʾ* *ʾelyāqîm* son-of-*ḥilqîyāh* who *ʾăšer*-over-the house and *wəšeḇnāʾ* the *hassōp̄ēr* and *wəyôʾāḥ* son-of-*ʾāsāp̄* the *hammazkîr* to-*ḥizqîyāhû* *qərûʿê* *ḇəḡāḏîm* and *wayyaggîḏû* to him *diḇrê* *rab-šāqēh*.", "grammar": { "*wayyāḇōʾ*": "waw consecutive + 3rd masculine singular Qal imperfect - and he came", "*ʾelyāqîm*": "proper noun - Eliakim", "*ḥilqîyāh*": "proper noun - Hilkiah", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - who", "*wəšeḇnāʾ*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Shebna", "*hassōp̄ēr*": "article + noun masculine singular - the scribe", "*wəyôʾāḥ*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Joah", "*ʾāsāp̄*": "proper noun - Asaph", "*hammazkîr*": "article + Hiphil participle masculine singular - the recorder/remembrancer", "*ḥizqîyāhû*": "proper noun - Hezekiah", "*qərûʿê*": "Qal passive participle masculine plural construct - torn of", "*ḇəḡāḏîm*": "noun masculine plural - garments", "*wayyaggîḏû*": "waw consecutive + 3rd plural Hiphil imperfect - and they told", "*diḇrê*": "noun masculine plural construct - words of", "*rab-šāqēh*": "proper noun - Rabshakeh" }, "variants": { "*hassōp̄ēr*": "the scribe/secretary/record keeper", "*hammazkîr*": "the recorder/remembrancer/chronicler", "*qərûʿê ḇəḡāḏîm*": "with torn clothes (sign of distress)", "*rab-šāqēh*": "chief cupbearer/high official/military commander" } }
• Isa 36:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Isaiah.36.11", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֶלְיָקִים֩ וְשֶׁבְנָ֨א וְיוֹאָ֜ח אֶל־רַב שָׁקֵ֗ה דַּבֶּר־נָ֤א אֶל־עֲבָדֶ֙יךָ֙ אֲרָמִ֔ית כִּ֥י שֹׁמְעִ֖ים אֲנָ֑חְנוּ וְאַל־תְּדַבֵּ֤ר אֵלֵ֙ינוּ֙ יְהוּדִ֔ית בְּאָזְנֵ֣י הָעָ֔ם אֲשֶׁ֖ר עַל־הַחוֹמָֽה", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer ʾelyāqîm* and *wəšeḇnāʾ* and *wəyôʾāḥ* to *ʾel-raḇ šāqēh*, speak, please, *dabber-nāʾ* to *ʾel-ʿăḇāḏêḵā* in *ʾărāmîṯ* for *kî šōməʿîm ʾănāḥnû* and do not speak *wəʾal-təḏabbēr* to us in *ʾēlênû yəhûḏîṯ* in the ears of *bəʾoznê hāʿām* who *ʾăšer ʿal-haḥômāh*", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and said", "*ʾelyāqîm*": "proper noun - Eliakim", "*wəšeḇnāʾ*": "waw conjunction + proper noun - and Shebna", "*wəyôʾāḥ*": "waw conjunction + proper noun - and Joah", "*ʾel-raḇ šāqēh*": "preposition + title/position - to the Rabshakeh", "*dabber-nāʾ*": "piel imperative masculine singular + particle of entreaty - speak, please", "*ʾel-ʿăḇāḏêḵā*": "preposition + noun masculine plural construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - to your servants", "*ʾărāmîṯ*": "adverb/language - in Aramaic", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*šōməʿîm*": "qal participle masculine plural - hearing/understanding", "*ʾănāḥnû*": "1st person plural pronoun - we", "*wəʾal-təḏabbēr*": "waw conjunction + negative particle + piel imperfect 2nd masculine singular - and do not speak", "*ʾēlênû*": "preposition + 1st person plural suffix - to us", "*yəhûḏîṯ*": "adverb/language - in Hebrew/Jewish language", "*bəʾoznê*": "preposition + construct plural noun - in ears of", "*hāʿām*": "definite article + noun - the people", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - who", "*ʿal-haḥômāh*": "preposition + definite article + noun - on the wall" }, "variants": { "*ʾărāmîṯ*": "in Aramaic/Syrian language", "*šōməʿîm*": "understanding/hearing/comprehending", "*yəhûḏîṯ*": "in Hebrew/Jewish language", "*haḥômāh*": "wall/fortification" } }