6 {
"verseID": "Isaiah.44.6",
"source": "כֹּֽה־אָמַ֨ר יְהוָ֧ה מֶֽלֶךְ־יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל וְגֹאֲל֖וֹ יְהוָ֣ה צְבָא֑וֹת אֲנִ֤י רִאשׁוֹן֙ וַאֲנִ֣י אַחֲר֔וֹן וּמִבַּלְעָדַ֖י אֵ֥ין אֱלֹהִֽים׃",
"text": "*kōh-ʾāmar* *YHWH* *meleḵ-yiśrāʾēl* *wə-gōʾălô* *YHWH* *ṣəḇāʾôt* *ʾănî* *rišôn* *wa-ʾănî* *ʾaḥărôn* *û-mibbalʿāday* *ʾên* *ʾĕlōhîm*",
"grammar": {
"*kōh-ʾāmar*": "adverb + verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - thus says/said",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD",
"*meleḵ-yiśrāʾēl*": "noun, masculine singular construct + proper noun - king of Israel",
"*wə-gōʾălô*": "conjunction + verb, qal participle, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and his redeemer",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD",
"*ṣəḇāʾôt*": "noun, masculine plural - of hosts/armies",
"*ʾănî*": "personal pronoun, 1st person singular - I",
"*rišôn*": "adjective, masculine singular - first",
"*wa-ʾănî*": "conjunction + personal pronoun, 1st person singular - and I",
"*ʾaḥărôn*": "adjective, masculine singular - last",
"*û-mibbalʿāday*": "conjunction + preposition + 1st person singular suffix - and besides me",
"*ʾên*": "negative particle - there is not",
"*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural - God/gods"
},
"variants": {
"*gōʾălô*": "his redeemer/kinsman-redeemer/rescuer",
"*ṣəḇāʾôt*": "of hosts/of armies/of heavenly forces",
"*rišôn*": "first/foremost/beginning",
"*ʾaḥărôn*": "last/final/latter",
"*mibbalʿāday*": "besides me/apart from me/without me",
"*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine beings"
}
}
7 {
"verseID": "Isaiah.44.7",
"source": "וּמִֽי־כָמ֣וֹנִי יִקְרָ֗א וְיַגִּידֶ֤הָ וְיַעְרְכֶ֙הָ֙ לִ֔י מִשּׂוּמִ֖י עַם־עוֹלָ֑ם וְאֹתִיּ֛וֹת וַאֲשֶׁ֥ר תָּבֹ֖אנָה יַגִּ֥ידוּ לָֽמוֹ׃",
"text": "*û-mî-ḵāmônî* *yiqrāʾ* *wə-yaggîdehā* *wə-yaʿrḵehā* *lî* *miśśûmî* *ʿam-ʿôlām* *wə-ʾōtiyyôt* *wa-ʾăšer* *tāḇōʾnāh* *yaggîdû* *lāmô*",
"grammar": {
"*û-mî-ḵāmônî*": "conjunction + interrogative pronoun + preposition with 1st person singular suffix - and who is like me",
"*yiqrāʾ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will call/proclaim",
"*wə-yaggîdehā*": "conjunction + verb, hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - and declare it",
"*wə-yaʿrḵehā*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - and arrange it",
"*lî*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - to/for me",
"*miśśûmî*": "preposition + verb, qal infinitive construct with 1st person singular suffix - from my setting/appointing",
"*ʿam-ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine singular construct + noun, masculine singular - people of antiquity/eternity",
"*wə-ʾōtiyyôt*": "conjunction + noun, feminine plural - and things to come/signs",
"*wa-ʾăšer*": "conjunction + relative particle - and that which",
"*tāḇōʾnāh*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine plural - they will come",
"*yaggîdû*": "verb, hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will declare/tell",
"*lāmô*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine plural suffix (archaic) - to them"
},
"variants": {
"*yiqrāʾ*": "call/proclaim/announce",
"*yaggîdehā*": "declare it/announce it/tell it",
"*yaʿrḵehā*": "arrange it/set it in order/prepare it",
"*miśśûmî*": "from my setting/from my appointing/since I established",
"*ʿam-ʿôlām*": "people of antiquity/eternal people/ancient nation",
"*ʾōtiyyôt*": "things to come/signs/future things",
"*lāmô*": "to them/for them (archaic form)"
}
}
8 {
"verseID": "Isaiah.44.8",
"source": "אַֽל־תִּפְחֲדוּ֙ וְאַל־תִּרְה֔וּ הֲלֹ֥א מֵאָ֛ז הִשְׁמַעְתִּ֥יךָ וְהִגַּ֖דְתִּי וְאַתֶּ֣ם עֵדָ֑י הֲיֵ֤שׁ אֱל֙וֹהַּ֙ מִבַּלְעָדַ֔י וְאֵ֥ין צ֖וּר בַּל־יָדָֽעְתִּי׃",
"text": "*ʾal-tipḥădû* *wə-ʾal-tirhû* *hălōʾ* *mēʾāz* *hišmaʿtîḵā* *wə-higgadtî* *wə-ʾattem* *ʿēdāy* *hăyēš* *ʾĕlôaḥ* *mibbalʿāday* *wə-ʾên* *ṣûr* *bal-yādāʿtî*",
"grammar": {
"*ʾal-tipḥădû*": "negative particle + verb, qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine plural - do not fear",
"*wə-ʾal-tirhû*": "conjunction + negative particle + verb, qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine plural - and do not be afraid",
"*hălōʾ*": "interrogative particle - have not",
"*mēʾāz*": "preposition + adverb - from then/long ago",
"*hišmaʿtîḵā*": "verb, hiphil perfect, 1st person singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - I declared to you",
"*wə-higgadtî*": "conjunction + verb, hiphil perfect, 1st person singular - and I announced",
"*wə-ʾattem*": "conjunction + personal pronoun, 2nd person masculine plural - and you",
"*ʿēdāy*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my witnesses",
"*hăyēš*": "interrogative particle + particle of existence - is there",
"*ʾĕlôaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular - god/deity",
"*mibbalʿāday*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - besides me",
"*wə-ʾên*": "conjunction + negative particle - and there is not",
"*ṣûr*": "noun, masculine singular - rock/strong one",
"*bal-yādāʿtî*": "negative particle + verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular - I do not know"
},
"variants": {
"*tipḥădû*": "you (plural) fear/dread/be in awe",
"*tirhû*": "you (plural) be afraid/tremble/be dismayed",
"*hišmaʿtîḵā*": "I declared to you/I made you hear/I announced to you",
"*higgadtî*": "I announced/I told/I declared",
"*ʿēdāy*": "my witnesses/my testifiers",
"*ʾĕlôaḥ*": "god/deity/divine being",
"*ṣûr*": "rock/stronghold/refuge"
}
}