Isaiah 25:4

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{ "verseID": "Isaiah.25.4", "source": "כִּֽי־הָיִ֨יתָ מָע֥וֹז לַדָּ֛ל מָע֥וֹז לָאֶבְי֖וֹן בַּצַּר־ל֑וֹ מַחְסֶ֤ה מִזֶּ֙רֶם֙ צֵ֣ל מֵחֹ֔רֶב כִּ֛י ר֥וּחַ עָרִיצִ֖ים כְּזֶ֥רֶם קִֽיר׃", "text": "*kî-hāyîtā māʿôz* to-the-*dal* *māʿôz* to-the-*ʾebyôn* in-the-*ṣar-lô* *maḥseh* from-*zerem* *ṣēl* from-*ḥōreb* *kî* *rûaḥ* *ʿārîṣîm* like-*zerem* *qîr*", "grammar": { "*kî-hāyîtā*": "conjunction with verb, qal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - for you have been", "*māʿôz*": "noun, masculine singular - stronghold, fortress, refuge", "*dal*": "adjective, masculine singular - poor, weak, thin", "*ʾebyôn*": "adjective, masculine singular - needy, poor", "*ṣar-lô*": "noun, masculine singular with preposition and 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in his distress", "*maḥseh*": "noun, masculine singular - refuge, shelter", "*zerem*": "noun, masculine singular - downpour, flood, storm", "*ṣēl*": "noun, masculine singular - shadow, shade", "*ḥōreb*": "noun, masculine singular - heat, drought", "*rûaḥ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - breath, wind, spirit", "*ʿārîṣîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - ruthless, fierce", "*zerem*": "noun, masculine singular - storm, flood", "*qîr*": "noun, masculine singular - wall" }, "variants": { "*māʿôz*": "stronghold, refuge, strength, fortress", "*dal*": "poor, weak, helpless, lowly", "*ʾebyôn*": "needy, poor, destitute", "*ṣar-lô*": "in his distress, in his trouble", "*maḥseh mizerem*": "shelter from the storm, refuge from the downpour", "*ṣēl mēḥōreb*": "shade from the heat, shadow from the drought", "*rûaḥ ʿārîṣîm kĕzerem qîr*": "blast of the ruthless is like a storm against a wall" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

כִּֽי־הָיִ֨יתָ מָע֥וֹז לַדָּ֛ל מָע֥וֹז לָאֶבְי֖וֹן בַּצַּר־ל֑וֹ מַחְסֶ֤ה מִזֶּ֙רֶם֙ צֵ֣ל מֵחֹ֔רֶב כִּ֛י ר֥וּחַ עָרִיצִ֖ים כְּזֶ֥רֶם קִֽיר׃

Transliteration

kî-hāyîtā māʿôz to-the-dal māʿôz to-the-ʾebyôn in-the-ṣar-lô maḥseh from-zerem ṣēl from-ḥōreb kî rûaḥ ʿārîṣîm like-zerem qîr

Grammar Details

• *kî-hāyîtā*: conjunction with verb, qal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - for you have been
• *māʿôz*: noun, masculine singular - stronghold, fortress, refuge
• *dal*: adjective, masculine singular - poor, weak, thin
• *ʾebyôn*: adjective, masculine singular - needy, poor
• *ṣar-lô*: noun, masculine singular with preposition and 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in his distress
• *maḥseh*: noun, masculine singular - refuge, shelter
• *zerem*: noun, masculine singular - storm, flood
• *ṣēl*: noun, masculine singular - shadow, shade
• *ḥōreb*: noun, masculine singular - heat, drought
• *rûaḥ*: noun, feminine singular construct - breath, wind, spirit
• *ʿārîṣîm*: adjective, masculine plural - ruthless, fierce
• *qîr*: noun, masculine singular - wall

Word Meanings

• *māʿôz*: stronghold, refuge, strength, fortress
• *dal*: poor, weak, helpless, lowly
• *ʾebyôn*: needy, poor, destitute
• *ṣar-lô*: in his distress, in his trouble
• *maḥseh mizerem*: shelter from the storm, refuge from the downpour
• *ṣēl mēḥōreb*: shade from the heat, shadow from the drought
• *rûaḥ ʿārîṣîm kĕzerem qîr*: blast of the ruthless is like a storm against a wall

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  For you have been a stronghold to the poor, a refuge for the needy in their distress, a shelter from the storm and a shade from the heat – for the breath of the ruthless is like a storm against a wall.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  For thou hast been a strength to the poor, a strength to the needy in his distress, a refuge from the storm, a shadow from the heat, when the blast of the terrible ones is as a storm against the wall.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  For You have been a strength to the poor, a strength to the needy in his distress, a refuge from the storm, a shade from the heat, when the blast of the terrible ones is like a storm against the wall.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  For thou hast been a strength to the poor, a strength to the needy in his distress, a refuge from the storm, a shadow from the heat, when the blast of the terrible ones is as a storm against the wall.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  For thou hast been a stronghold to the poor, a stronghold to the needy in his distress, a refuge from the storm, a shade from the heat, when the blast of the terrible ones is as a storm against the wall.

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  For thou hast been a strength to the poor, a strength to the needy in his distress, a refuge from the storm, a shadow from the heat, when the blast of the terrible ones is as a storm against the wall.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  For thou art the poore mans helpe, a stregth for the neadful in his necessite. Thou art a defence agaynst euel wether, a schadowe agaynst the hete. But vnto the presumptuous, thou art like a stroge whyrle wynde, that casteth downe

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  For thou hast bene a strength vnto the poore, euen a strength to the needie in his trouble, a refuge against the tempest, a shadow against the heate: for the blaste of the mightie is like a storme against the wall.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  For thou hast ben a strength vnto the poore, and a succour for the needie in his trouble, a refuge against euill weather, a shadow against the heate: for the blast of raging men is like a storme that casteth downe a wall.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  For thou hast been a strength to the poor, a strength to the needy in his distress, a refuge from the storm, a shadow from the heat, when the blast of the terrible ones [is] as a storm [against] the wall.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  For you have been a stronghold to the poor, a stronghold to the needy in his distress, a refuge from the storm, a shade from the heat, when the blast of the awesome ones is as a storm against the wall.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  For Thou hast been a stronghold for the poor, A stronghold for the needy in his distress, A refuge from storm, a shadow from heat, When the spirit of the terrible `is' as a storm -- a wall.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  For thou hast been a stronghold to the poor, a stronghold to the needy in his distress, a refuge from the storm, a shade from the heat, when the blast of the terrible ones is as a storm against the wall.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  For thou hast been a stronghold to the poor, a stronghold to the needy in his distress, a refuge from the storm, a shade from the heat, when the blast of the terrible ones is as a storm against the wall.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  For you have been a strong place for the poor and the crushed in their trouble, a safe place from the storm, a shade from the heat, when the wrath of the cruel ones is like a winter storm.

• World English Bible (2000)

  For you have been a stronghold to the poor, a stronghold to the needy in his distress, a refuge from the storm, a shade from the heat, when the blast of the dreaded ones is like a storm against the wall.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  For you are a protector for the poor, a protector for the needy in their distress, a shelter from the rainstorm, a shade from the heat. Though the breath of tyrants is like a winter rainstorm,

Referenced Verses

• Matt 7:25-27 : 25 { "verseID": "Matthew.7.25", "source": "Καὶ κατέβη ἡ βροχὴ, καὶ ἦλθον οἱ ποταμοὶ, καὶ ἔπνευσαν οἱ ἄνεμοι, καὶ προσέπεσον τῇ οἰκίᾳ ἐκείνῃ· καὶ οὐκ ἔπεσεν: τεθεμελίωτο γὰρ ἐπὶ τὴν πέτραν.", "text": "And *katebē* the *brochē*, and *ēlthon* the *potamoi*, and *epneusan* the *anemoi*, and *prosepeson* against the *oikia* that; and not it *epesen*: it had been *tethemeliōto* for *gar* upon the *petran*.", "grammar": { "*katebē*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - came down/descended", "*brochē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - rain", "*ēlthon*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - came/arrived", "*potamoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - rivers/streams/floods", "*epneusan*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - blew", "*anemoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - winds", "*prosepeson*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - fell upon/beat against", "*oikia*": "dative, feminine, singular - house/dwelling", "*epesen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - fell/collapsed", "*tethemeliōto*": "pluperfect passive indicative, 3rd person singular - had been founded/established", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because", "*petran*": "accusative, feminine, singular - rock/bedrock" }, "variants": { "*katebē*": "came down/descended/fell", "*brochē*": "rain/shower/downpour", "*potamoi*": "rivers/streams/floods", "*epneusan*": "blew/breathed", "*prosepeson*": "beat against/fell upon/struck", "*tethemeliōto*": "had been founded/established/built upon a foundation" } } 26 { "verseID": "Matthew.7.26", "source": "Καὶ πᾶς ὁ ἀκούων μου τοὺς λόγους τούτους, καὶ μὴ ποιῶν αὐτοὺς, ὁμοιωθήσεται ἀνδρὶ μωρῷ, ὅστις ᾠκοδόμησεν τὴν οἰκίαν αὐτοῦ ἐπὶ τὴν ἄμμον:", "text": "And every *pas* *akouōn* of me the *logous* these, and not *poiōn* them, shall be likened *homoiōthēsetai* to a man *andri* *mōrō*, whoever *hostis* *ōkodomēsen* the *oikian* of him upon the *ammon*:", "grammar": { "*pas*": "nominative, masculine, singular - every/all/whole", "*akouōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - hearing/the one who hears", "*logous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - words/sayings", "*poiōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - doing/the one who does", "*homoiōthēsetai*": "future passive indicative, 3rd person singular - will be likened/compared", "*andri*": "dative, masculine, singular - to a man", "*mōrō*": "dative, masculine, singular - foolish/stupid", "*hostis*": "nominative, masculine, singular - whoever/anyone who", "*ōkodomēsen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - built/constructed", "*oikian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - house/dwelling", "*ammon*": "accusative, feminine, singular - sand" }, "variants": { "*pas*": "every/all/the whole/anyone", "*akouōn*": "hearing/listening to/heeding", "*logous*": "words/sayings/teachings", "*poiōn*": "doing/performing/practicing/fulfilling", "*mōrō*": "foolish/stupid/senseless", "*hostis*": "whoever/anyone who/which", "*ammon*": "sand/sandy ground" } } 27 { "verseID": "Matthew.7.27", "source": "Καὶ κατέβη ἡ βροχὴ, καὶ ἦλθον οἱ ποταμοὶ, καὶ ἔπνευσαν οἱ ἄνεμοι, καὶ προσέκοψαν τῇ οἰκίᾳ ἐκείνῃ· καὶ ἔπεσεν: καὶ ἦν ἡ πτῶσις αὐτῆς μεγάλη.", "text": "And *katebē* the *brochē*, and *ēlthon* the *potamoi*, and *epneusan* the *anemoi*, and *prosekopsan* against the *oikia* that; and it *epesen*: and was the *ptōsis* of it *megalē*.", "grammar": { "*katebē*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - came down/descended", "*brochē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - rain", "*ēlthon*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - came/arrived", "*potamoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - rivers/streams/floods", "*epneusan*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - blew", "*anemoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - winds", "*prosekopsan*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - struck against/beat against", "*oikia*": "dative, feminine, singular - house/dwelling", "*epesen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - fell/collapsed", "*ptōsis*": "nominative, feminine, singular - fall/collapse", "*megalē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - great/large" }, "variants": { "*katebē*": "came down/descended/fell", "*brochē*": "rain/shower/downpour", "*potamoi*": "rivers/streams/floods", "*epneusan*": "blew/breathed", "*prosekopsan*": "struck against/beat against/dashed against", "*ptōsis*": "fall/collapse/ruin", "*megalē*": "great/large/mighty/severe" } }
• Isa 32:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Isaiah.32.2", "source": "וְהָיָה־אִ֥ישׁ כְּמַֽחֲבֵא־ר֖וּחַ וְסֵ֣תֶר זָ֑רֶם כְּפַלְגֵי־מַ֣יִם בְּצָי֔וֹן כְּצֵ֥ל סֶֽלַע־כָּבֵ֖ד בְּאֶ֥רֶץ עֲיֵפָֽה׃", "text": "And-*hāyâ*-*ʾîš* like-*maḥăbēʾ*-*rûaḥ* and-*sēter* *zārem* like-*palgê*-*mayim* in-*ṣāyôn* like-*ṣēl* *selaʿ*-*kābēd* in-*ʾereṣ* *ʿăyēpâ*.", "grammar": { "*hāyâ*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he was/will be", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun - man, each one", "*maḥăbēʾ*": "noun construct - hiding place, shelter", "*rûaḥ*": "feminine singular noun - wind, breath, spirit", "*sēter*": "masculine singular noun construct - hiding place, shelter", "*zārem*": "masculine singular noun - downpour, flood, tempest", "*palgê*": "masculine plural noun construct - streams, channels", "*mayim*": "masculine plural noun - waters", "*ṣāyôn*": "masculine singular noun - dry land, parched region", "*ṣēl*": "masculine singular noun construct - shadow, shade", "*selaʿ*": "masculine singular noun - rock, cliff", "*kābēd*": "adjective - heavy, massive, great", "*ʾereṣ*": "feminine singular noun - land, earth, ground", "*ʿăyēpâ*": "adjective feminine singular - weary, faint, exhausted" }, "variants": { "*hāyâ*": "to be/become/exist/happen", "*ʾîš*": "man/each one/person", "*maḥăbēʾ*": "hiding place/shelter/refuge", "*rûaḥ*": "wind/breath/spirit", "*sēter*": "hiding place/shelter/protection", "*zārem*": "downpour/flood/tempest/storm", "*palgê*": "streams/channels/rivers", "*mayim*": "waters/water", "*ṣāyôn*": "dry place/parched region/desert", "*ṣēl*": "shadow/shade/protection", "*selaʿ*": "rock/cliff/crag", "*kābēd*": "heavy/massive/great/important", "*ʾereṣ*": "land/earth/ground/territory", "*ʿăyēpâ*": "weary/faint/exhausted/thirsty" } }
• Zeph 3:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Zephaniah.3.12", "source": "וְהִשְׁאַרְתִּ֣י בְקִרְבֵּ֔ךְ עַ֥ם עָנִ֖י וָדָ֑ל וְחָס֖וּ בְּשֵׁ֥ם יְהוָֽה", "text": "And *hišʾartî* in *qirbēk* *ʿam* *ʿānî* and *dāl*, and *ḥāsû* in *šēm* *YHWH*", "grammar": { "*hišʾartî*": "hiphil perfect 1st singular - I will leave/cause to remain", "*qirbēk*": "masculine singular noun with preposition and 2nd feminine singular suffix - in your midst", "*ʿam*": "masculine singular noun - people", "*ʿānî*": "masculine singular adjective - afflicted/poor/humble", "*dāl*": "masculine singular adjective - weak/poor/helpless", "*ḥāsû*": "qal perfect 3rd common plural - they seek refuge", "*šēm*": "masculine singular construct - name of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh" }, "variants": { "*hišʾartî*": "I will leave/cause to remain/preserve", "*qirbēk*": "in your midst/among you", "*ʿam*": "people/folk/nation", "*ʿānî*": "afflicted/poor/humble", "*dāl*": "weak/poor/helpless/lowly", "*ḥāsû*": "they seek refuge/trust/take shelter" } }
• Jas 2:5 : 5 { "verseID": "James.2.5", "source": "Ἀκούσατε, ἀδελφοί μου ἀγαπητοί, οὐχ ὁ Θεὸς ἐξελέξατο τοὺς πτωχοὺς τοῦ κόσμου τούτου πλουσίους ἐν πίστει, καὶ κληρονόμους τῆς βασιλείας ἧς ἐπηγγείλατο τοῖς ἀγαπῶσιν αὐτόν;", "text": "*Akousate*, *adelphoi* my *agapētoi*, not the *Theos exelexato* the *ptōchous* of the *kosmou* this *plousious* in *pistei*, and *klēronomous* of the *basileias* which *epēngeilato* to the *agapōsin* him?", "grammar": { "*Akousate*": "aorist, active, imperative, 2nd person plural - listen/hear", "*adelphoi*": "vocative, masculine, plural - brothers", "μου": "genitive, first person, singular - my", "*agapētoi*": "vocative, masculine, plural - beloved", "οὐχ": "negative particle (interrogative) - not", "ὁ *Theos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - God", "*exelexato*": "aorist, middle, indicative, 3rd person singular - chose/selected", "τοὺς *ptōchous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - the poor", "τοῦ *kosmou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of the world", "τούτου": "genitive, masculine, singular, demonstrative - this", "*plousious*": "accusative, masculine, plural - rich", "ἐν *pistei*": "dative, feminine, singular - in faith", "*klēronomous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - heirs", "τῆς *basileias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of the kingdom", "ἧς": "genitive, feminine, singular, relative pronoun - which", "*epēngeilato*": "aorist, middle, indicative, 3rd person singular - he promised", "τοῖς *agapōsin*": "dative, masculine, plural, present participle - to those loving", "αὐτόν": "accusative, masculine, singular - him" }, "variants": { "*Akousate*": "listen/hear/pay attention", "*adelphoi*": "brothers/fellow believers/siblings in faith", "*agapētoi*": "beloved/dear ones", "*Theos*": "God/deity", "*exelexato*": "chose/selected/elected", "*ptōchous*": "poor/destitute/beggars", "*kosmou*": "world/universe/realm/order", "*plousious*": "rich/wealthy", "*pistei*": "faith/belief/trust", "*klēronomous*": "heirs/inheritors", "*basileias*": "kingdom/reign/rule", "*epēngeilato*": "promised/pledged", "*agapōsin*": "loving/cherishing" } }
• Isa 49:25 : 25 { "verseID": "Isaiah.49.25", "source": "כִּי־כֹ֣ה ׀ אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֗ה גַּם־שְׁבִ֤י גִבּוֹר֙ יֻקָּ֔ח וּמַלְק֥וֹחַ עָרִ֖יץ יִמָּלֵ֑ט וְאֶת־יְרִיבֵךְ֙ אָנֹכִ֣י אָרִ֔יב וְאֶת־בָּנַ֖יִךְ אָנֹכִ֥י אוֹשִֽׁיעַ׃", "text": "For-thus *ʾāmar* *YHWH*: also-*šəḇî* *gibbôr* *yuqqāḥ*, and-*malqôaḥ* *ʿārîṣ* *yimmālēṭ*; and-*ʾeṯ*-*yərîḇēḵ* *ʾānōḵî* *ʾārîḇ*, and-*ʾeṯ*-*bānayiḵ* *ʾānōḵî* *ʾôšîaʿ*.", "grammar": { "*ʾāmar*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - said", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*šəḇî*": "noun, masculine singular construct - captive of", "*gibbôr*": "adjective, masculine singular - mighty one", "*yuqqāḥ*": "verb, hophal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will be taken", "*malqôaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - prey of", "*ʿārîṣ*": "adjective, masculine singular - terrifying/tyrant", "*yimmālēṭ*": "verb, niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will escape/be delivered", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*yərîḇēḵ*": "verb, qal participle, masculine plural + 2nd feminine singular suffix - your adversaries", "*ʾānōḵî*": "pronoun, 1st singular - I", "*ʾārîḇ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 1st singular - I will contend", "*bānayiḵ*": "noun, masculine plural + 2nd feminine singular suffix - your sons", "*ʾôšîaʿ*": "verb, hiphil imperfect, 1st singular - I will save" }, "variants": { "*šəḇî*": "captive of/prisoner of/captivity of", "*gibbôr*": "mighty one/warrior/hero/powerful person", "*yuqqāḥ*": "will be taken/shall be taken/can be taken", "*malqôaḥ*": "prey of/plunder of/spoil of", "*ʿārîṣ*": "terrifying one/tyrant/ruthless one/violent one", "*yimmālēṭ*": "will escape/will be delivered/will be rescued", "*yərîḇēḵ*": "your adversaries/those who contend with you/your opponents", "*ʾārîḇ*": "I will contend/I will dispute/I will strive", "*ʾôšîaʿ*": "I will save/I will deliver/I will rescue" } }
• Isa 66:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Isaiah.66.2", "source": "וְאֶת־כָּל־אֵ֙לֶּה֙ יָדִ֣י עָשָׂ֔תָה וַיִּהְי֥וּ כָל־אֵ֖לֶּה נְאֻם־יְהוָ֑ה וְאֶל־זֶ֣ה אַבִּ֔יט אֶל־עָנִי֙ וּנְכֵה־ר֔וּחַ וְחָרֵ֖ד עַל־דְּבָרִֽי׃", "text": "And *wĕ-ʾet*-all-these *yāḏî* *ʿāśātâ*, and *wayyihyû* all-these *nĕʾum*-*YHWH*; and to-this *ʾabbîṭ*, to-*ʿānî* and *nĕkēh*-*rûaḥ* and *ḥārēḏ* upon-*dĕḇārî*.", "grammar": { "*wĕ-ʾet*": "conjunction + direct object marker", "*kol-ʾēlleh*": "quantifier + demonstrative pronoun - all these", "*yāḏî*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my hand", "*ʿāśātâ*": "qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - she made/did", "*wayyihyû*": "qal consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they became/were", "*nĕʾum*": "construct noun - declaration/utterance of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*wĕ-ʾel*": "conjunction + preposition - and to/toward", "*zeh*": "demonstrative pronoun - this", "*ʾabbîṭ*": "hiphil imperfect, 1st person singular - I will look/regard", "*ʾel-ʿānî*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - to the poor/afflicted", "*û-nĕkēh*": "conjunction + adjective, masculine singular construct - and stricken/contrite of", "*rûaḥ*": "noun, feminine singular - spirit/breath", "*wĕ-ḥārēḏ*": "conjunction + adjective, masculine singular - and trembling", "*ʿal-dĕḇārî*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - upon my word" }, "variants": { "*yāḏî*": "my hand/power/authority", "*ʿāśātâ*": "made/created/fashioned", "*nĕʾum*": "declaration/utterance/oracle", "*ʾabbîṭ*": "I will look/regard/pay attention to", "*ʿānî*": "poor/afflicted/humble", "*nĕkēh-rûaḥ*": "contrite of spirit/broken-spirited/humble", "*ḥārēḏ*": "trembling/fearful/reverent", "*dĕḇārî*": "my word/speech/command" } }
• Ezek 13:11-13 : 11 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.13.11", "source": "אֱמֹ֛ר אֶל־טָחֵ֥י תָפֵ֖ל וְיִפֹּ֑ל הָיָ֣ה ׀ גֶּ֣שֶׁם שׁוֹטֵ֗ף וְאַתֵּ֜נָה אַבְנֵ֤י אֶלְגָּבִישׁ֙ תִּפֹּ֔לְנָה וְר֥וּחַ סְעָר֖וֹת תְּבַקֵּֽעַ׃", "text": "*ʾĕmōr* *ʾel*-*ṭāḥê* *tāpēl* *wə-yippōl* *hāyāh* *gešem* *šôṭēp* *wə-ʾattēnāh* *ʾaḇnê* *ʾelgāḇîš* *tippōlnāh* *wə-rûaḥ* *səʿārôt* *təḇaqqēaʿ*", "grammar": { "*ʾĕmōr*": "Qal imperative masculine singular - say", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to", "*ṭāḥê*": "Qal participle masculine plural construct - plasterers of", "*tāpēl*": "masculine singular adjective - whitewash", "*wə-yippōl*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and it will fall", "*hāyāh*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - there will be", "*gešem*": "masculine singular noun - rain", "*šôṭēp*": "Qal participle masculine singular - flooding", "*wə-ʾattēnāh*": "conjunction + pronoun + 2nd feminine plural - and you (feminine plural)", "*ʾaḇnê*": "construct masculine plural - stones of", "*ʾelgāḇîš*": "masculine singular noun - hailstones", "*tippōlnāh*": "Qal imperfect 3rd feminine plural - they will fall", "*wə-rûaḥ*": "conjunction + feminine singular noun - and wind", "*səʿārôt*": "feminine plural noun - storms", "*təḇaqqēaʿ*": "Piel imperfect 3rd feminine singular - will break through" }, "variants": { "*tāpēl*": "whitewash/untempered mortar/tasteless substance", "*gešem*": "rain/shower/downpour", "*šôṭēp*": "flooding/overflowing/sweeping away", "*ʾelgāḇîš*": "hailstones/hail", "*rûaḥ*": "wind/breath/spirit", "*səʿārôt*": "storms/tempests/whirlwinds" } } 12 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.13.12", "source": "וְהִנֵּ֖ה נָפַ֣ל הַקִּ֑יר הֲלוֹא֙ יֵאָמֵ֣ר אֲלֵיכֶ֔ם אַיֵּ֥ה הַטִּ֖יחַ אֲשֶׁ֥ר טַחְתֶּֽם׃ ס", "text": "*wə-hinnēh* *nāpal* *ha-qqîr* *hălôʾ* *yēʾāmēr* *ʾălêḵem* *ʾayyēh* *ha-ṭṭîaḥ* *ʾăšer* *ṭaḥtem*", "grammar": { "*wə-hinnēh*": "conjunction + interjection - and behold", "*nāpal*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - has fallen", "*ha-qqîr*": "article + masculine singular noun - the wall", "*hălôʾ*": "interrogative particle + negative particle - will not", "*yēʾāmēr*": "Niphal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - it will be said", "*ʾălêḵem*": "preposition + 2nd masculine plural suffix - to you", "*ʾayyēh*": "interrogative adverb - where", "*ha-ṭṭîaḥ*": "article + masculine singular noun - the plaster", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which", "*ṭaḥtem*": "Qal perfect 2nd masculine plural - you plastered" }, "variants": { "*qîr*": "wall/side", "*ṭîaḥ*": "plaster/coating/layer" } } 13 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.13.13", "source": "לָכֵ֗ן כֹּ֤ה אָמַר֙ אֲדֹנָ֣י יְהוִ֔ה וּבִקַּעְתִּ֥י רֽוּחַ־סְעָר֖וֹת בַּֽחֲמָתִ֑י וְגֶ֤שֶׁם שֹׁטֵף֙ בְּאַפִּ֣י יִֽהְיֶ֔ה וְאַבְנֵ֥י אֶלְגָּבִ֖ישׁ בְּחֵמָ֥ה לְכָלָֽה׃", "text": "*lāḵēn* *kōh* *ʾāmar* *ʾĂdōnāy* *YHWH* *û-ḇiqqaʿtî* *rûaḥ*-*səʿārôt* *ba-ḥămātî* *wə-gešem* *šōṭēp* *bə-ʾappî* *yihyeh* *wə-ʾaḇnê* *ʾelgāḇîš* *bə-ḥēmāh* *lə-ḵālāh*", "grammar": { "*lāḵēn*": "conjunction - therefore", "*kōh*": "adverb - thus/so", "*ʾāmar*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - said/says", "*ʾĂdōnāy*": "noun + 1st person plural suffix used as divine title - my Lord", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*û-ḇiqqaʿtî*": "conjunction + Piel perfect 1st person singular - I will cause to burst", "*rûaḥ*": "feminine singular construct - wind of", "*səʿārôt*": "feminine plural noun - storms", "*ba-ḥămātî*": "preposition + feminine singular noun + 1st person singular suffix - in my wrath", "*wə-gešem*": "conjunction + masculine singular noun - and rain", "*šōṭēp*": "Qal participle masculine singular - flooding", "*bə-ʾappî*": "preposition + masculine singular noun + 1st person singular suffix - in my anger", "*yihyeh*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - there will be", "*wə-ʾaḇnê*": "conjunction + masculine plural construct - and stones of", "*ʾelgāḇîš*": "masculine singular noun - hailstones", "*bə-ḥēmāh*": "preposition + feminine singular noun - in fury", "*lə-ḵālāh*": "preposition + feminine singular noun - for destruction" }, "variants": { "*biqqaʿtî*": "I will cause to burst/break through/split open", "*rûaḥ*": "wind/breath/spirit", "*səʿārôt*": "storms/tempests/whirlwinds", "*ḥămātî*": "my wrath/rage/heat", "*šōṭēp*": "flooding/overflowing/sweeping away", "*ʾappî*": "my anger/nose/face", "*ḥēmāh*": "fury/rage/wrath", "*kālāh*": "destruction/annihilation/consumption" } }
• Isa 14:32 : 32 { "verseID": "Isaiah.14.32", "source": "וּמַֽה־יַּעֲנֶ֖ה מַלְאֲכֵי־ג֑וֹי כִּ֤י יְהוָה֙ יִסַּ֣ד צִיּ֔וֹן וּבָ֥הּ יֶחֱס֖וּ עֲנִיֵּ֥י עַמּֽוֹ׃", "text": "And-what-*yaʿăneh* *malʾăḵê*-*gôy*? For *YHWH* *yissad* *ṣiyyôn*, and-in-her *yeḥĕsû* *ʿăniyyê* *ʿammô*.", "grammar": { "*yaʿăneh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will answer", "*malʾăḵê*": "masculine plural construct - messengers of", "*gôy*": "masculine singular noun - nation", "*yissad*": "piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he has founded", "*ṣiyyôn*": "proper noun - Zion", "*yeḥĕsû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will take refuge", "*ʿăniyyê*": "masculine plural construct - afflicted/poor of", "*ʿammô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his people" }, "variants": { "*yaʿăneh*": "will answer/will respond/will reply", "*malʾăḵê*": "messengers of/ambassadors of/envoys of", "*yissad*": "has founded/has established/has laid foundation", "*yeḥĕsû*": "will take refuge/will seek shelter/will find protection", "*ʿăniyyê*": "afflicted of/poor of/humble of" } }
• Ps 107:41 : 41 { "verseID": "Psalms.107.41", "source": "וַיְשַׂגֵּ֣ב אֶבְי֣וֹן מֵע֑וֹנִי וַיָּ֥שֶׂם כַּ֝צֹּ֗אן מִשְׁפָּחֽוֹת", "text": "and-*yᵊśaggēb* *ʾebyôn* from-*ʿônî* and-*yāśem* like-the-*ṣōʾn* *mišpāḥôt*", "grammar": { "*yᵊśaggēb*": "piel imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he set on high/protected", "*ʾebyôn*": "adjective/noun, masculine singular - needy/poor", "*ʿônî*": "noun, masculine singular with prefixed preposition min - from affliction", "*yāśem*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he set/placed/made", "*ṣōʾn*": "noun, feminine singular with prefixed preposition kaf and definite article - like the flock/sheep", "*mišpāḥôt*": "noun, feminine plural - families/clans" }, "variants": { "*yᵊśaggēb*": "he set on high/protected/lifted up", "*ʾebyôn*": "needy/poor/destitute", "*ʿônî*": "affliction/poverty/misery", "*yāśem*": "he set/placed/made", "*ṣōʾn*": "flock/sheep", "*mišpāḥôt*": "families/clans/tribes" } }
• Isa 4:5-6 : 5 { "verseID": "Isaiah.4.5", "source": "וּבָרָ֣א יְהוָ֡ה עַל֩ כָּל־מְכ֨וֹן הַר־צִיּ֜וֹן וְעַל־מִקְרָאֶ֗הָ עָנָ֤ן ׀ יוֹמָם֙ וְעָשָׁ֔ן וְנֹ֛גַהּ אֵ֥שׁ לֶהָבָ֖ה לָ֑יְלָה כִּ֥י עַל־כָּל־כָּב֖וֹד חֻפָּֽה׃", "text": "And *bārāʾ* *YHWH* upon all *mekōn* *har*-*ṣiyyōn* and upon *miqrāʾehā* *ʿānān* *yōmām* and *ʿāšān*, and *nōgah* *ʾēš* *lehābāh* *lāyelāh*; for upon all *kābōd* *ḥuppāh*.", "grammar": { "*bārāʾ*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he creates/created", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*mekōn*": "noun, masculine singular construct - place/site/dwelling place of", "*har*": "noun, masculine singular construct - mountain of", "*ṣiyyōn*": "proper noun - Zion", "*miqrāʾehā*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd feminine singular suffix - her assemblies", "*ʿānān*": "noun, masculine singular - cloud", "*yōmām*": "adverb - by day", "*ʿāšān*": "noun, masculine singular - smoke", "*nōgah*": "noun, masculine singular - brightness/shining", "*ʾēš*": "noun, feminine singular - fire", "*lehābāh*": "noun, feminine singular - flame", "*lāyelāh*": "adverb - by night", "*kābōd*": "noun, masculine singular - glory", "*ḥuppāh*": "noun, feminine singular - canopy/covering" }, "variants": { "*bārāʾ*": "create/form/shape", "*mekōn*": "place/site/dwelling place/foundation", "*miqrāʾehā*": "her assemblies/convocations/meeting places", "*ʿānān*": "cloud/cloud mass", "*ʿāšān*": "smoke/vapor", "*nōgah*": "brightness/shining/radiance", "*lehābāh*": "flame/flaming", "*ḥuppāh*": "canopy/covering/chamber" } } 6 { "verseID": "Isaiah.4.6", "source": "וְסֻכָּ֛ה תִּהְיֶ֥ה לְצֵל־יוֹמָ֖ם מֵחֹ֑רֶב וּלְמַחְסֶה֙ וּלְמִסְתּ֔וֹר מִזֶּ֖רֶם וּמִמָּטָֽר׃ פ", "text": "And *sukkāh* *tihyeh* for *ṣēl*-*yōmām* from *ḥōreb* and for *maḥseh* and for *mistōr* from *zerem* and from *māṭār*.", "grammar": { "*sukkāh*": "noun, feminine singular - booth/shelter", "*tihyeh*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - will be", "*ṣēl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - shade/shadow of", "*yōmām*": "adverb - by day", "*ḥōreb*": "noun, masculine singular - heat/drought", "*maḥseh*": "noun, masculine singular - refuge/shelter", "*mistōr*": "noun, masculine singular - hiding place/shelter", "*zerem*": "noun, masculine singular - downpour/flood", "*māṭār*": "noun, masculine singular - rain" }, "variants": { "*sukkāh*": "booth/tabernacle/shelter/pavilion", "*ṣēl*": "shade/shadow/protection", "*ḥōreb*": "heat/drought/parching heat", "*maḥseh*": "refuge/shelter/place of protection", "*mistōr*": "hiding place/shelter/refuge", "*zerem*": "downpour/flood/heavy rain", "*māṭār*": "rain/rainfall" } }
• Isa 11:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Isaiah.11.4", "source": "וְשָׁפַ֤ט בְּצֶ֙דֶק֙ דַּלִּ֔ים וְהוֹכִ֥יחַ בְּמִישׁ֖וֹר לְעַנְוֵי־אָ֑רֶץ וְהִֽכָּה־אֶ֙רֶץ֙ בְּשֵׁ֣בֶט פִּ֔יו וּבְר֥וּחַ שְׂפָתָ֖יו יָמִ֥ית רָשָֽׁע׃", "text": "*wə-šāpaṭ bə-ṣedeq dallîm wə-hôkîaḥ bə-mîšôr lə-'anwēy-'āreṣ wə-hikkâh-'ereṣ bə-šēbeṭ pîw ûbə-rûaḥ śəpātāyw yāmît rāšā'*", "grammar": { "*wə-šāpaṭ*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he will judge", "*bə-ṣedeq*": "preposition + masculine singular noun - in righteousness", "*dallîm*": "masculine plural adjective - poor/weak ones", "*wə-hôkîaḥ*": "conjunction + Hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he will decide/reprove", "*bə-mîšôr*": "preposition + masculine singular noun - with equity/fairness", "*lə-'anwēy*": "preposition + masculine plural construct - for meek/humble ones of", "*'āreṣ*": "feminine singular noun - earth/land", "*wə-hikkâh*": "conjunction + Hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he will strike", "*'ereṣ*": "feminine singular noun - earth/land", "*bə-šēbeṭ*": "preposition + masculine singular construct - with rod of", "*pîw*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his mouth", "*ûbə-rûaḥ*": "conjunction + preposition + feminine singular construct - and with breath of", "*śəpātāyw*": "feminine dual noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his lips", "*yāmît*": "Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will kill/slay", "*rāšā'*": "masculine singular adjective - wicked/guilty one" }, "variants": { "*šāpaṭ*": "judge/govern/vindicate", "*ṣedeq*": "righteousness/justice", "*dallîm*": "poor/weak/needy/helpless ones", "*hôkîaḥ*": "decide/reprove/arbitrate/rebuke", "*mîšôr*": "equity/fairness/levelness/straightness", "*'anwēy*": "meek/humble/afflicted/poor ones", "*hikkâh*": "strike/smite/hit/beat", "*šēbeṭ*": "rod/staff/scepter/tribe", "*rûaḥ*": "breath/wind/spirit", "*yāmît*": "will kill/will slay/will put to death", "*rāšā'*": "wicked/guilty/criminal one" } }
• Ps 119:31 : 31 { "verseID": "Psalms.119.31", "source": "דָּבַ֥קְתִּי בְעֵֽדְוֺתֶ֑יךָ יְ֝הוָ֗ה אַל־תְּבִישֵֽׁנִי׃", "text": "*dāḇaqtî* in-*ʿēdəwōtêḵā* *YHWH* not-*təḇîšēnî*", "grammar": { "*dāḇaqtî*": "Qal perfect 1st person singular - I have clung", "in-*ʿēdəwōtêḵā*": "preposition *bə* + feminine plural noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to your testimonies", "*YHWH*": "divine name (Tetragrammaton)", "not-*təḇîšēnî*": "negative particle + Hiphil imperfect 2nd person masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - do not put me to shame" }, "variants": { "*dāḇaqtî*": "I have clung/adhered/kept close/held fast", "*ʿēdəwōtêḵā*": "your testimonies/witnesses/decrees", "*təḇîšēnî*": "put me to shame/disappoint me/humiliate me" } }
• Job 5:15-16 : 15 { "verseID": "Job.5.15", "source": "וַיֹּ֣שַׁע מֵ֭חֶרֶב מִפִּיהֶ֑ם וּמִיַּ֖ד חָזָ֣ק אֶבְיֽוֹן׃", "text": "*wa*-*yōšaʿ* from-*ḥereb* from-*pîhem* *û*-from-*yad* *ḥāzāq* *ʾebyōn*", "grammar": { "*wa*": "conjunction with consecutive imperfect - and", "*yōšaʿ*": "Hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he saves", "*ḥereb*": "noun, feminine singular - sword", "*pîhem*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their mouth", "*û*": "conjunction - and", "*yad*": "noun, feminine singular construct - hand of", "*ḥāzāq*": "adjective, masculine singular - strong", "*ʾebyōn*": "adjective, masculine singular - needy/poor" }, "variants": { "*yōšaʿ*": "saves/delivers", "*ḥereb*": "sword/drought", "*pîhem*": "their mouth/their speech", "*yad*": "hand/power", "*ḥāzāq*": "strong/mighty", "*ʾebyōn*": "needy one/poor one" } } 16 { "verseID": "Job.5.16", "source": "וַתְּהִ֣י לַדַּ֣ל תִּקְוָ֑ה וְ֝עֹלָ֗תָה קָ֣פְצָה פִּֽיהָ׃", "text": "*wa*-*təhî* to-the-*dal* *tiqwāh* *wə*-*ʿōlātāh* *qāfəṣāh* *pîhā*", "grammar": { "*wa*": "conjunction with consecutive imperfect - and", "*təhî*": "Qal imperfect jussive, 3rd person feminine singular - let there be", "*dal*": "adjective, masculine singular with definite article - the poor/weak", "*tiqwāh*": "noun, feminine singular - hope", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*ʿōlātāh*": "noun, feminine singular - injustice/unrighteousness", "*qāfəṣāh*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - she has shut", "*pîhā*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her mouth" }, "variants": { "*təhî*": "there is/becomes", "*dal*": "poor one/weak one/thin one", "*tiqwāh*": "hope/expectation", "*ʿōlātāh*": "injustice/unrighteousness/perversity", "*qāfəṣāh*": "shuts/closes tightly", "*pîhā*": "her mouth" } }
• Ps 12:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Psalms.12.5", "source": "אֲשֶׁ֤ר אָֽמְר֨וּ ׀ לִלְשֹׁנֵ֣נוּ נַ֭גְבִּיר שְׂפָתֵ֣ינוּ אִתָּ֑נוּ מִ֖י אָד֣וֹן לָֽנוּ׃", "text": "*ʾăšer* *ʾāmərû* to *lišōnēnû* *naḡbîr* *śəp̄āṯênû* with *ʾittānû* who *ʾāḏôn* to us", "grammar": { "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who/which/that", "*ʾāmərû*": "qal perfect, 3rd person plural - they said", "*lišōnēnû*": "feminine singular noun with 1st person plural suffix and prefixed preposition - to our tongue", "*naḡbîr*": "hiphil imperfect, 1st person plural - we will make strong/prevail", "*śəp̄āṯênû*": "feminine plural noun with 1st person plural suffix - our lips", "*ʾittānû*": "preposition with 1st person plural suffix - with us", "*ʾāḏôn*": "masculine singular noun - lord/master", "*lānû*": "preposition with 1st person plural suffix - to us/over us" }, "variants": { "*naḡbîr*": "make mighty/prevail with/strengthen", "*ʾāḏôn lānû*": "lord over us/master to us/who rules us", "*lišōnēnû*": "with our tongue/by our speech" } }
• Ps 35:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Psalms.35.10", "source": "כָּ֥ל עַצְמוֹתַ֨י ׀ תֹּאמַרְנָה֮ יְהוָ֗ה מִ֥י כָ֫מ֥וֹךָ מַצִּ֣יל עָ֭נִי מֵחָזָ֣ק מִמֶּ֑נּוּ וְעָנִ֥י וְ֝אֶבְי֗וֹן מִגֹּזְלֽוֹ׃", "text": "*Kāl* *ʿaṣmôtay* *tōʾmarnāh* *Yahweh* *mî* *kāmôkā* *maṣṣîl* *ʿānî* *mē*-*ḥāzāq* *mimmennû* *wə*-*ʿānî* *wə*-*ʾebyôn* *mi*-*gōzlô*.", "grammar": { "*Kāl*": "adjective, masculine singular construct - all of", "*ʿaṣmôtay*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my bones", "*tōʾmarnāh*": "imperfect, 3rd person feminine plural - they will say", "*Yahweh*": "divine name, vocative position", "*mî*": "interrogative pronoun - who", "*kāmôkā*": "preposition with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - like you", "*maṣṣîl*": "participle, masculine singular - delivering", "*ʿānî*": "adjective, masculine singular - poor/afflicted", "*mē*": "preposition - from", "*ḥāzāq*": "adjective, masculine singular - strong", "*mimmennû*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - than him", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*ʿānî*": "adjective, masculine singular - poor/afflicted", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*ʾebyôn*": "adjective, masculine singular - needy", "*mi*": "preposition - from", "*gōzlô*": "participle, masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his robber" }, "variants": { "*ʿaṣmôtay*": "my bones/limbs/body", "*tōʾmarnāh*": "they will say/speak/declare", "*kāmôkā*": "like you/as you are", "*maṣṣîl*": "delivering/rescuing/saving", "*ʿānî*": "poor/afflicted/humble/lowly", "*ḥāzāq*": "strong/mighty/powerful", "*ʾebyôn*": "needy/poor/destitute", "*gōzlô*": "his robber/plunderer/one who steals from him" } }
• Ps 72:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Psalms.72.4", "source": "יִשְׁפֹּ֤ט ׀ עֲ‍ֽנִיֵּי־עָ֗ם י֭וֹשִׁיעַ לִבְנֵ֣י אֶבְי֑וֹן וִֽידַכֵּ֣א עוֹשֵֽׁק׃", "text": "*yishpōṭ* ׀ *ʿănîyê*-*ʿām* *yôshîaʿ* to-*bənê* *ʾebyôn* and-*yədakkēʾ* *ʿôshēq*", "grammar": { "*yishpōṭ*": "verb, imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will judge", "*ʿănîyê-ʿām*": "construct phrase, noun plural construct + noun - poor of people", "*yôshîaʿ*": "verb, hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will save", "*li-bənê ʾebyôn*": "preposition + noun, masculine, plural construct + noun - to/for sons of needy", "*wî-dakkēʾ*": "conjunction + verb, piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he will crush", "*ʿôshēq*": "noun, masculine, singular - oppressor" }, "variants": { "*yishpōṭ*": "he will judge/govern/vindicate", "*ʿănîyê-ʿām*": "poor of the people/afflicted of the nation", "*yôshîaʿ*": "he will save/deliver/help", "*bənê ʾebyôn*": "children of the needy/poor offspring", "*yədakkēʾ*": "he will crush/oppress/break in pieces", "*ʿôshēq*": "oppressor/extortioner/one who oppresses" } }
• Ps 72:13 : 13 { "verseID": "Psalms.72.13", "source": "יָ֭חֹס עַל־דַּ֣ל וְאֶבְי֑וֹן וְנַפְשׁ֖וֹת אֶבְיוֹנִ֣ים יוֹשִֽׁיעַ׃", "text": "*yāḥōs* upon-*dal* and-*ʾebyôn* and-*naphshôt* *ʾebyônîm* *yôshîaʿ*", "grammar": { "*yāḥōs*": "verb, imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will have pity", "*ʿal-dal*": "preposition + adjective/noun, masculine, singular - upon poor/weak", "*wə-ʾebyôn*": "conjunction + adjective/noun, masculine, singular - and needy", "*wə-naphshôt*": "conjunction + noun, feminine, plural construct - and souls/lives of", "*ʾebyônîm*": "adjective/noun, masculine, plural - needy ones", "*yôshîaʿ*": "verb, hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will save" }, "variants": { "*yāḥōs*": "he will have pity/compassion/spare", "*dal*": "poor/weak/thin/lowly", "*ʾebyôn*": "needy/poor/destitute", "*naphshôt*": "souls/lives/persons", "*ʾebyônîm*": "needy ones/poor people", "*yôshîaʿ*": "he will save/deliver/help" } }
• Isa 17:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Isaiah.17.10", "source": "כִּ֤י שָׁכַ֙חַתְּ֙ אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׁעֵ֔ךְ וְצ֥וּר מָעֻזֵּ֖ךְ לֹ֣א זָכָ֑רְתְּ עַל־כֵּ֗ן תִּטְּעִי֙ נִטְעֵ֣י נַעֲמָנִ֔ים וּזְמֹ֥רַת זָ֖ר תִּזְרָעֶֽנּוּ׃", "text": "For *šāḵaḥat* *ʾĕlōhê* *yišʿēḵ* *wə-ṣûr* *māʿuzzēḵ* *lōʾ* *zāḵārt* therefore *tiṭṭəʿî* *niṭʿê* *naʿămānîm* *û-zəmōraṯ* *zār* *tizrāʿennû*", "grammar": { "For": "conjunction כִּי - for/because", "*šāḵaḥat*": "verb, Qal perfect, 2nd feminine singular - you have forgotten", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - God of", "*yišʿēḵ*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd feminine singular suffix - your salvation", "*wə-ṣûr*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular construct - and rock of", "*māʿuzzēḵ*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd feminine singular suffix - your stronghold", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*zāḵārt*": "verb, Qal perfect, 2nd feminine singular - you have remembered", "therefore": "preposition עַל + adverb כֵּן - therefore/because of this", "*tiṭṭəʿî*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 2nd feminine singular - you will plant", "*niṭʿê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - plants of", "*naʿămānîm*": "noun, masculine plural - pleasantness/pleasant plants", "*û-zəmōraṯ*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular construct - and vine/branch/slip of", "*zār*": "adjective, masculine singular - strange/foreign", "*tizrāʿennû*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 2nd feminine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - you will sow it" }, "variants": { "*yišʿēḵ*": "your salvation/your deliverance", "*ṣûr*": "rock/refuge/strength", "*māʿuzzēḵ*": "your stronghold/your fortress/your strength", "*niṭʿê*": "plants/plantings", "*naʿămānîm*": "pleasant plants/pleasant things/delightful plants", "*zəmōraṯ*": "vine/branch/slip", "*zār*": "strange/foreign/alien" } }
• Isa 27:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Isaiah.27.5", "source": "א֚וֹ יַחֲזֵ֣ק בְּמָעוּזִּ֔י יַעֲשֶׂ֥ה שָׁל֖וֹם לִ֑י שָׁל֖וֹם יֽ͏ַעֲשֶׂה־לִּֽי׃", "text": "*ʾô* *yaḥăzēq* in-*māʿûzzî* *yaʿăśeh* *šālôm* to-*lî* *šālôm* *yaʿăśeh*-*lî*", "grammar": { "*ʾô*": "conjunction - or", "*yaḥăzēq*": "Hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular jussive - let him take hold", "*māʿûzzî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my refuge/stronghold", "*yaʿăśeh*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular jussive - let him make", "*šālôm*": "masculine singular noun - peace", "*lî*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - to/for me" }, "variants": { "*yaḥăzēq*": "take hold/seize/grasp/become strong", "*māʿûzzî*": "my refuge/my stronghold/my protection", "*šālôm*": "peace/well-being/harmony/friendship" } }
• Isa 29:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Isaiah.29.5", "source": "וְהָיָ֛ה כְּאָבָ֥ק דַּ֖ק הֲמ֣וֹן זָרָ֑יִךְ וּכְמֹ֤ץ עֹבֵר֙ הֲמ֣וֹן עָֽרִיצִ֔ים וְהָיָ֖ה לְפֶ֥תַע פִּתְאֹֽם", "text": "*wĕ-hāyāh* like-*ʾāḇāq* *daq* *hămôn* *zārāyiḵ* and-like-*mōṣ* *ʿōḇēr* *hămôn* *ʿārîṣîm* *wĕ-hāyāh* to-*p̱etaʿ* *pitʾōm*", "grammar": { "*wĕ-hāyāh*": "verb, qal perfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and it will be", "*kĕ-ʾāḇāq*": "preposition kaph + noun, masculine singular - like dust/powder", "*daq*": "adjective, masculine singular - fine/thin", "*hămôn*": "noun, masculine singular construct - multitude/crowd of", "*zārāyiḵ*": "noun, masculine plural with 2nd person feminine singular suffix - your strangers/enemies", "*ū-ḵĕ-mōṣ*": "conjunction waw + preposition kaph + noun, masculine singular - and like chaff", "*ʿōḇēr*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular - passing/blowing away", "*hămôn*": "noun, masculine singular construct - multitude/crowd of", "*ʿārîṣîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - terrifying/ruthless ones/tyrants", "*wĕ-hāyāh*": "verb, qal perfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and it will be", "*lĕ-p̱etaʿ*": "preposition lamed + noun, masculine singular - in an instant/suddenly", "*pitʾōm*": "adverb - suddenly/unexpectedly" }, "variants": { "*ʾāḇāq*": "dust/powder/fine particles", "*daq*": "fine/thin/small", "*hămôn*": "multitude/crowd/tumult/noise", "*zārāyiḵ*": "strangers/enemies/foreigners", "*mōṣ*": "chaff/husks", "*ʿōḇēr*": "passing/blowing away/transient", "*ʿārîṣîm*": "terrifying ones/tyrants/ruthless ones", "*p̱etaʿ*": "instant/moment/suddenly", "*pitʾōm*": "suddenly/unexpectedly/all at once" } }
• Isa 29:19 : 19 { "verseID": "Isaiah.29.19", "source": "וְיָסְפ֧וּ עֲנָוִ֛ים בַּֽיהוָ֖ה שִׂמְחָ֑ה וְאֶבְיוֹנֵ֣י אָדָ֔ם בִּקְד֥וֹשׁ יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל יָגִֽילוּ", "text": "And-*yāsĕp̱û* *ʿănāwîm* in-*YHWH* *śimḥāh* and-*ʾeḇyônê* *ʾādām* in-*qĕdôš* *yiśrāʾēl* *yāgîlû*", "grammar": { "*wĕ-yāsĕp̱û*": "conjunction waw + verb, qal perfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and will increase/add", "*ʿănāwîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - humble/meek ones", "*ba-YHWH*": "preposition beth + proper noun - in the LORD", "*śimḥāh*": "noun, feminine singular - joy/gladness", "*wĕ-ʾeḇyônê*": "conjunction waw + noun, masculine plural construct - and needy ones of", "*ʾādām*": "noun, masculine singular - mankind/humanity", "*bi-qĕdôš*": "preposition beth + adjective, masculine singular construct - in holy one of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*yāgîlû*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will rejoice" }, "variants": { "*yāsĕp̱û*": "will increase/add/gain more", "*ʿănāwîm*": "humble ones/meek ones/poor ones", "*śimḥāh*": "joy/gladness/happiness", "*ʾeḇyônê*": "needy ones/poor ones/destitute ones", "*ʾādām*": "mankind/humanity/people", "*qĕdôš*": "holy one/sacred one", "*yāgîlû*": "they will rejoice/exult/be glad" } }
• Isa 32:18-19 : 18 { "verseID": "Isaiah.32.18", "source": "וְיָשַׁ֥ב עַמִּ֖י בִּנְוֵ֣ה שָׁל֑וֹם וּֽבְמִשְׁכְּנוֹת֙ מִבְטַחִ֔ים וּבִמְנוּחֹ֖ת שַׁאֲנַנּֽוֹת׃", "text": "And-*yāšab* *ʿammî* in-*nāwê* *šālôm* and-in-*miškənôt* *mibṭaḥîm* and-in-*mənûḥôt* *šaʾănannôt*.", "grammar": { "*yāšab*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - then will dwell", "*ʿammî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my people", "*nāwê*": "masculine singular construct - habitation, abode", "*šālôm*": "masculine singular noun - peace, completeness", "*miškənôt*": "feminine plural noun - dwellings, tabernacles", "*mibṭaḥîm*": "masculine plural noun - secure places, security", "*mənûḥôt*": "feminine plural noun - resting places", "*šaʾănannôt*": "adjective feminine plural - quiet, at ease" }, "variants": { "*yāšab*": "to dwell/sit/remain", "*ʿammî*": "my people/my nation", "*nāwê*": "habitation of/abode of/dwelling place of", "*šālôm*": "peace/completeness/welfare", "*miškənôt*": "dwellings/tabernacles/tents", "*mibṭaḥîm*": "secure places/security/confidence", "*mənûḥôt*": "resting places/quiet places", "*šaʾănannôt*": "quiet/at ease/peaceful" } } 19 { "verseID": "Isaiah.32.19", "source": "וּבָרַ֖ד בְּרֶ֣דֶת הַיָּ֑עַר וּבַשִּׁפְלָ֖ה תִּשְׁפַּ֥ל הָעִֽיר׃", "text": "And-*bārad* in-*yārad* the-*yaʿar* and-in-the-*šiplâ* *šāpal* the-*ʿîr*.", "grammar": { "*bārad*": "verb qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - has hailed", "*yārad*": "qal infinitive construct - coming down, descending", "*yaʿar*": "masculine singular noun - forest, wooded height", "*šiplâ*": "feminine singular noun - lowland, depression", "*šāpal*": "qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - will be laid low", "*ʿîr*": "feminine singular noun - city, town" }, "variants": { "*bārad*": "it has hailed/hail will come", "*yārad*": "coming down/descending/falling", "*yaʿar*": "forest/wooded height/thicket", "*šiplâ*": "lowland/depression/low country", "*šāpal*": "will be laid low/will be brought down/will be humbled", "*ʿîr*": "city/town" } }
• Isa 33:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Isaiah.33.2", "source": "יְהוָה חָנֵּנוּ לְךָ קִוִּינוּ הֱיֵה זְרֹעָם לַבְּקָרִים אַף־יְשׁוּעָתֵנוּ בְּעֵת צָרָה", "text": "*YHWH* *ḥānnēnû* to-you *qiwwînû* *hĕyēh* *zərōʿām* for-the-*bəqqārîm* also-*yəšûʿātēnû* in-*ʿēt* *ṣārâ*", "grammar": { "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD", "*ḥānnēnû*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular + 1st person plural suffix - be gracious to us", "*qiwwînû*": "Piel perfect, 1st person plural - we have waited/hoped", "*hĕyēh*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular - be", "*zərōʿām*": "noun, feminine singular construct + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their arm/strength", "*bəqqārîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the mornings", "*yəšûʿātēnû*": "noun, feminine singular construct + 1st person plural suffix - our salvation/deliverance", "*ʿēt*": "noun, feminine singular construct - time of", "*ṣārâ*": "noun, feminine singular - distress/trouble" }, "variants": { "*ḥānnēnû*": "be gracious to us/show favor to us/have mercy on us", "*qiwwînû*": "we have waited for/we have hoped in", "*hĕyēh*": "be/become", "*zərōʿām*": "their arm/their strength/their power", "*bəqqārîm*": "mornings/every morning", "*yəšûʿātēnû*": "our salvation/our deliverance/our rescue", "*ʿēt*": "time/season", "*ṣārâ*": "trouble/distress/adversity" } }
• Isa 33:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Isaiah.33.16", "source": "הוּא מְרוֹמִים יִשְׁכֹּן מְצָדוֹת סְלָעִים מִשְׂגַּבּוֹ לַחְמוֹ נִתָּן מֵימָיו נֶאֱמָנִים", "text": "He *mərômîm* *yiškōn* *məṣādôt* *səlāʿîm* *miśgabbô* *laḥmô* *nittān* *mêmāyw* *neʾĕmānîm*", "grammar": { "*mərômîm*": "noun, masculine plural - heights", "*yiškōn*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will dwell", "*məṣādôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - fortresses of", "*səlāʿîm*": "noun, masculine plural - rocks", "*miśgabbô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his stronghold", "*laḥmô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his bread", "*nittān*": "Niphal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - it is given", "*mêmāyw*": "noun, masculine plural + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his waters", "*neʾĕmānîm*": "Niphal participle, masculine plural - faithful/sure" }, "variants": { "*mərômîm*": "heights/high places", "*yiškōn*": "he will dwell/he will inhabit/he will abide", "*məṣādôt*": "fortresses/strongholds", "*səlāʿîm*": "rocks/crags", "*miśgabbô*": "his stronghold/his refuge/his high fortress", "*laḥmô*": "his bread/his food", "*nittān*": "it is given/it will be given", "*mêmāyw*": "his waters", "*neʾĕmānîm*": "faithful/sure/certain" } }
• Isa 37:3-4 : 3 { "verseID": "Isaiah.37.3", "source": "וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ אֵלָ֗יו כֹּ֚ה אָמַ֣ר חִזְקִיָּ֔הוּ יוֹם־צָרָ֧ה וְתוֹכֵחָ֛ה וּנְאָצָ֖ה הַיּ֣וֹם הַזֶּ֑ה כִּ֣י בָ֤אוּ בָנִים֙ עַד־מַשְׁבֵּ֔ר וְכֹ֥חַ אַ֖יִן לְלֵדָֽה׃", "text": "And-*wayyōmerû* to-him thus *kōh* *ʾāmar* *Ḥizqiyāhû* day-of-*tsārāh* and-*tôkēḥāh* and-*neʾātsāh* the-*yôm* the-*zeh* for *kî* *bāʾû* *bānîm* unto-*mashbēr* and-*kōaḥ* *ʾayin* to-*lēdāh*.", "grammar": { "*wayyōmerû*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3mp - and they said", "*kōh*": "adverb - thus/so", "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect 3ms - he said", "*Ḥizqiyāhû*": "proper noun - Hezekiah", "*tsārāh*": "noun, feminine singular - distress/trouble", "*tôkēḥāh*": "noun, feminine singular - rebuke/punishment", "*neʾātsāh*": "noun, feminine singular - contempt/blasphemy", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular - day", "*zeh*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*bāʾû*": "qal perfect 3cp - they have come", "*bānîm*": "noun, masculine plural - children/sons", "*mashbēr*": "noun, masculine singular - opening of the womb/birth stool", "*kōaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular - strength/power", "*ʾayin*": "particle of negation - there is not/nothing", "*lēdāh*": "qal infinitive construct - to give birth" }, "variants": { "*tsārāh*": "distress/trouble/anguish", "*tôkēḥāh*": "rebuke/punishment/chastisement", "*neʾātsāh*": "contempt/scorn/rejection/blasphemy", "*bāʾû bānîm ʿad-mashbēr*": "children have come to the birth canal/point of delivery", "*kōaḥ ʾayin lelēdāh*": "there is no strength to give birth/deliver" } } 4 { "verseID": "Isaiah.37.4", "source": "אוּלַ֡י יִשְׁמַע֩ יְהוָ֨ה אֱלֹהֶ֜יךָ אֵ֣ת ׀ דִּבְרֵ֣י רַב־שָׁקֵ֗ה אֲשֶׁר֩ שְׁלָח֨וֹ מֶֽלֶךְ־אַשּׁ֤וּר ׀ אֲדֹנָיו֙ לְחָרֵף֙ אֱלֹהִ֣ים חַ֔י וְהוֹכִ֙יחַ֙ בַּדְּבָרִ֔ים אֲשֶׁ֥ר שָׁמַ֖ע יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֑יךָ וְנָשָׂ֣אתָ תְפִלָּ֔ה בְּעַ֥ד הַשְּׁאֵרִ֖ית הַנִּמְצָאָֽה׃", "text": "Perhaps *ʾûlay* will-hear *yishmaʿ* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêkā* *ʾēt* words-of *dibrê* *Rab*-*shāqēh* whom *ʾasher* sent-him *shelāḥô* king-of-*melek*-*ʾAshshûr* his-lord *ʾadōnāyw* to-reproach *leḥārēp* *ʾĕlōhîm* living *ḥay* and-will-reprove *wehôkîaḥ* for-the-words *badebārîm* which *ʾasher* heard *shāmaʿ* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêkā* and-lift-up *wenāśāʾtā* *tepillāh* for *beʿad* the-*sheʾērît* the-*nimtsāʾāh*.", "grammar": { "*ʾûlay*": "adverb - perhaps/maybe", "*yishmaʿ*": "qal imperfect 3ms - he will hear", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*ʾĕlōhêkā*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 2ms suffix - your God", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*dibrê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - words of", "*Rab-shāqēh*": "proper noun/title - Rabshakeh/chief cupbearer", "*ʾasher*": "relative pronoun - whom/which", "*shelāḥô*": "qal perfect 3ms + 3ms suffix - he sent him", "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular construct - king of", "*ʾAshshûr*": "proper noun - Assyria", "*ʾadōnāyw*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 3ms suffix - his lords/master", "*leḥārēp*": "preposition ל + piel infinitive construct - to reproach/taunt", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural - God", "*ḥay*": "adjective, masculine singular - living", "*wehôkîaḥ*": "waw-conjunctive + hiphil perfect 3ms - and he will reprove", "*badebārîm*": "preposition ב + definite article ה + noun, masculine plural - for the words", "*shāmaʿ*": "qal perfect 3ms - he heard", "*wenāśāʾtā*": "waw-conjunctive + qal perfect 2ms - and you will lift up", "*tepillāh*": "noun, feminine singular - prayer", "*beʿad*": "preposition - for/on behalf of", "*sheʾērît*": "noun, feminine singular - remnant/remainder", "*nimtsāʾāh*": "niphal participle feminine singular - being found/remaining" }, "variants": { "*Rab-shāqēh*": "Rabshakeh/Chief Cupbearer (title)", "*leḥārēp*": "to reproach/taunt/blaspheme", "*ʾĕlōhîm ḥay*": "living God/true God", "*wehôkîaḥ*": "and he will reprove/rebuke/correct", "*sheʾērît*": "remnant/remainder/survivors", "*nimtsāʾāh*": "that is found/that remains/that exists" } }
• Isa 37:36 : 36 { "verseID": "Isaiah.37.36", "source": "וַיֵּצֵ֣א ׀ מַלְאַ֣ךְ יְהוָ֗ה וַיַּכֶּה֙ בְּמַחֲנֵ֣ה אַשּׁ֔וּר מֵאָ֛ה וּשְׁמֹנִ֥ים וַחֲמִשָּׁ֖ה אָ֑לֶף וַיַּשְׁכִּ֣ימוּ בַבֹּ֔קֶר וְהִנֵּ֥ה כֻלָּ֖ם פְּגָרִ֥ים מֵתִֽים׃", "text": "And-*yēṣēʾ* *malʾak* *YHWH* and-*yakkeh* in-*maḥănēh* *ʾAššûr* one-hundred and-eighty and-five *ʾālef* and-*yaškîmû* in-the-*bōqer* and-behold all-of-them *pegārîm* *mētîm*.", "grammar": { "*yēṣēʾ*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he went out", "*malʾak*": "masculine noun, construct state - messenger/angel of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*yakkeh*": "Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he struck/smote", "*maḥănēh*": "masculine noun - camp/army", "*ʾAššûr*": "proper noun - Assyria", "*ʾālef*": "masculine noun - thousand", "*yaškîmû*": "Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine plural with waw consecutive - and they rose early", "*bōqer*": "masculine noun - morning", "*pegārîm*": "masculine plural noun - corpses/dead bodies", "*mētîm*": "masculine plural adjective - dead" }, "variants": { "*yēṣēʾ*": "went out/came forth/departed", "*malʾak*": "messenger/angel/envoy", "*yakkeh*": "struck/smote/slew", "*maḥănēh*": "camp/army/host", "*yaškîmû*": "rose early/awoke early/got up early", "*bōqer*": "morning/dawn", "*pegārîm*": "corpses/dead bodies/carcasses" } }