1{
"verseID": "Isaiah.5.1",
"source": "אָשִׁ֤ירָה נָּא֙ לִֽידִידִ֔י שִׁירַ֥ת דּוֹדִ֖י לְכַרְמ֑וֹ כֶּ֛רֶם הָיָ֥ה לִֽידִידִ֖י בְּקֶ֥רֶן בֶּן־שָֽׁמֶן׃",
"text": "I will *ʾāšîrâ* *nāʾ* for my *yədîdî* a *šîrat* of my *dôdî* for his *kerem*; a *kerem* *hāyâ* for my *yədîdî* in a *qeren ben-šāmen*.",
"grammar": {
"*ʾāšîrâ*": "qal imperfect 1st person singular with cohortative - I will sing",
"*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please/now",
"*yədîdî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular possessive suffix - my beloved",
"*šîrat*": "feminine singular construct - song of",
"*dôdî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular possessive suffix - my beloved/my love",
"*kerem*": "masculine singular noun - vineyard",
"*hāyâ*": "qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - was/existed",
"*qeren*": "construct state - horn/hill",
"*ben-šāmen*": "construct phrase - son of fatness/fertility"
},
"variants": {
"*yədîdî*": "beloved/dear one/friend",
"*dôdî*": "beloved/love/uncle",
"*qeren*": "horn/hill/power",
"*ben-šāmen*": "fertile hill/rich soil/son of oil"
}
}
2{
"verseID": "Isaiah.5.2",
"source": "וַֽיְעַזְּקֵ֣הוּ וַֽיְסַקְּלֵ֗הוּ וַיִּטָּעֵ֙הוּ֙ שֹׂרֵ֔ק וַיִּ֤בֶן מִגְדָּל֙ בְּתוֹכ֔וֹ וְגַם־יֶ֖קֶב חָצֵ֣ב בּ֑וֹ וַיְקַ֛ו לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת עֲנָבִ֖ים וַיַּ֥עַשׂ בְּאֻשִֽׁים׃",
"text": "And *wə*-he *yaʿazzəqēhû* and *wə*-he *yəsaqqəlēhû* and he *yiṭṭāʿēhû* *śōrēq* and he *yiben* a *migdāl* in *bətôkô* and *wə*-also a *yeqeb* he *ḥāṣēb* in it; and he *yəqaw* for it to *laʿăśôt* *ʿănābîm* but it *yaʿaś* *bəʾušîm*.",
"grammar": {
"*wə*": "conjunction - and",
"*yaʿazzəqēhû*": "piel imperfect 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - he dug it up",
"*yəsaqqəlēhû*": "piel imperfect 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - he cleared it of stones",
"*yiṭṭāʿēhû*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - he planted it",
"*śōrēq*": "masculine singular noun - choice vine/red grapes",
"*yiben*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he built",
"*migdāl*": "masculine singular noun - tower",
"*bətôkô*": "preposition with masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in its midst",
"*yeqeb*": "masculine singular noun - wine vat",
"*ḥāṣēb*": "qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he hewed/carved out",
"*yəqaw*": "piel imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he expected/waited",
"*laʿăśôt*": "qal infinitive construct with preposition - to produce/make",
"*ʿănābîm*": "masculine plural noun - grapes",
"*yaʿaś*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - it produced",
"*bəʾušîm*": "masculine plural noun - wild/sour grapes"
},
"variants": {
"*yaʿazzəqēhû*": "dug it up/hoed it/tilled it",
"*śōrēq*": "choice vine/red grapes/best variety",
"*bəʾušîm*": "wild grapes/stinking things/worthless fruit"
}
}
3{
"verseID": "Isaiah.5.3",
"source": "וְעַתָּ֛ה יוֹשֵׁ֥ב יְרוּשָׁלַ֖͏ִם וְאִ֣ישׁ יְהוּדָ֑ה שִׁפְטוּ־נָ֕א בֵּינִ֖י וּבֵ֥ין כַּרְמִֽי׃",
"text": "And *wə*-now *yôšēb* *yərûšālaim* and *wə*-*ʾîš* *yəhûdâ*, *šipṭû-nāʾ* between me and between my *karmî*.",
"grammar": {
"*wə*": "conjunction - and",
"*yôšēb*": "qal participle masculine singular construct - inhabitant of/dweller in",
"*yərûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem",
"*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun construct - man of",
"*yəhûdâ*": "proper noun - Judah",
"*šipṭû*": "qal imperative masculine plural - judge",
"*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please",
"*karmî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my vineyard"
},
"variants": {
"*yôšēb*": "inhabitant/dweller/resident",
"*ʾîš*": "man/person/each one"
}
}
4{
"verseID": "Isaiah.5.4",
"source": "מַה־לַּעֲשׂ֥וֹת עוֹד֙ לְכַרְמִ֔י וְלֹ֥א עָשִׂ֖יתִי בּ֑וֹ מַדּ֧וּעַ קִוֵּ֛יתִי לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת עֲנָבִ֖ים וַיַּ֥עַשׂ בְּאֻשִֽׁים׃",
"text": "What *mah*-more *laʿăśôt* for my *karmî* that I have not *ʿāśîtî* in it? Why *madûaʿ* did I *qiwwêtî* it *laʿăśôt* *ʿănābîm* but it *yaʿaś* *bəʾušîm*?",
"grammar": {
"*mah*": "interrogative - what",
"*laʿăśôt*": "qal infinitive construct with preposition - to do",
"*karmî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my vineyard",
"*ʿāśîtî*": "qal perfect 1st person singular - I did/have done",
"*madûaʿ*": "interrogative - why",
"*qiwwêtî*": "piel perfect 1st person singular - I expected/waited for",
"*laʿăśôt*": "qal infinitive construct with preposition - to produce",
"*ʿănābîm*": "masculine plural noun - grapes",
"*yaʿaś*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - it produced",
"*bəʾušîm*": "masculine plural noun - wild/sour grapes"
},
"variants": {
"*qiwwêtî*": "expected/hoped/waited for",
"*bəʾušîm*": "wild grapes/stinking things/worthless fruit"
}
}
5{
"verseID": "Isaiah.5.5",
"source": "וְעַתָּה֙ אוֹדִֽיעָה־נָּ֣א אֶתְכֶ֔ם אֵ֛ת אֲשֶׁר־אֲנִ֥י עֹשֶׂ֖ה לְכַרְמִ֑י הָסֵ֤ר מְשׂוּכָּתוֹ֙ וְהָיָ֣ה לְבָעֵ֔ר פָּרֹ֥ץ גְּדֵר֖וֹ וְהָיָ֥ה לְמִרְמָֽס׃",
"text": "And *wə*-now I will *ʾôdîʿâ-nāʾ* you *ʾet* what *ʾăšer*-I am *ʿōśeh* to my *karmî*: *hāsēr* its *məśûkkātô* and it shall *wəhāyâ* for *ləbāʿēr*, *pārōṣ* its *gədērô* and it shall *wəhāyâ* for *ləmirmās*.",
"grammar": {
"*wə*": "conjunction - and",
"*ʾôdîʿâ*": "hiphil imperfect 1st person singular cohortative - I will make known",
"*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please",
"*ʾet*": "direct object marker",
"*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that",
"*ʿōśeh*": "qal participle masculine singular - doing/going to do",
"*karmî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my vineyard",
"*hāsēr*": "hiphil infinitive absolute - removing",
"*məśûkkātô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - its hedge",
"*wəhāyâ*": "qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular with vav consecutive - and it will be",
"*ləbāʿēr*": "preposition with piel infinitive construct - for burning/consuming",
"*pārōṣ*": "qal infinitive absolute - breaking down",
"*gədērô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - its wall",
"*ləmirmās*": "preposition with masculine singular noun - for trampling"
},
"variants": {
"*məśûkkātô*": "hedge/fence/protection",
"*ləbāʿēr*": "burning/consuming/destruction",
"*gədērô*": "wall/fence/boundary",
"*ləmirmās*": "trampling/treading place"
}
}