17{
"verseID": "Isaiah.57.17",
"source": "בַּעֲוֺ֥ן בִּצְע֛וֹ קָצַ֥פְתִּי וְאַכֵּ֖הוּ הַסְתֵּ֣ר וְאֶקְצֹ֑ף וַיֵּ֥לֶךְ שׁוֹבָ֖ב בְּדֶ֥רֶךְ לִבּֽוֹ׃",
"text": "*baʿăwōn* *biṣəʿô* *qāṣaptî* *wə-ʾakkēhû* *hastēr* *wə-ʾeqṣōp* *wayyēlek* *šôbāb* *bəderek* *libbô*.",
"grammar": {
"*baʿăwōn*": "preposition + noun, masculine, singular construct - because of the iniquity of",
"*biṣəʿô*": "noun, masculine, singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his unjust gain/covetousness",
"*qāṣaptî*": "qal perfect, 1st person singular - I was angry",
"*wə-ʾakkēhû*": "conjunctive waw + hiphil imperfect, 1st person singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and I struck him",
"*hastēr*": "hiphil infinitive absolute - hiding/concealing",
"*wə-ʾeqṣōp*": "conjunctive waw + qal imperfect, 1st person singular - and I was angry",
"*wayyēlek*": "conjunctive waw + qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he went",
"*šôbāb*": "adjective, masculine, singular - backsliding/rebellious",
"*bəderek*": "preposition + noun, feminine, singular construct - in the way of",
"*libbô*": "noun, masculine, singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his heart"
},
"variants": {
"*ʿăwōn*": "iniquity/guilt/punishment",
"*biṣəʿô*": "his unjust gain/covetousness/dishonest profit",
"*qāṣaptî*": "I was angry/wrathful/indignant",
"*ʾakkēhû*": "I struck him/smote him/punished him",
"*hastēr*": "hiding/concealing (emphatic form)",
"*šôbāb*": "backsliding/rebellious/turning away",
"*derek* *libbô*": "way of his heart/his own way/his self-chosen path"
}
}
18{
"verseID": "Isaiah.57.18",
"source": "דְּרָכָ֥יו רָאִ֖יתִי וְאֶרְפָּאֵ֑הוּ וְאַנְחֵ֕הוּ וַאֲשַׁלֵּ֧ם נִֽחֻמִ֛ים ל֖וֹ וְלַאֲבֵלָֽיו׃",
"text": "*dərāḵāyw* *rāʾîtî* *wə-ʾerpāʾēhû* *wə-ʾanḥēhû* *waʾăšallēm* *niḥumîm* *lô* *wə-laʾăbēlāyw*.",
"grammar": {
"*dərāḵāyw*": "noun, feminine, plural + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his ways",
"*rāʾîtî*": "qal perfect, 1st person singular - I have seen",
"*wə-ʾerpāʾēhû*": "conjunctive waw + qal imperfect, 1st person singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and I will heal him",
"*wə-ʾanḥēhû*": "conjunctive waw + hiphil imperfect, 1st person singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and I will lead him",
"*waʾăšallēm*": "conjunctive waw + piel imperfect, 1st person singular with waw consecutive - and I will restore/repay",
"*niḥumîm*": "noun, masculine, plural - comforts/consolations",
"*lô*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to him",
"*wə-laʾăbēlāyw*": "conjunctive waw + preposition + noun, masculine, plural + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and to his mourners"
},
"variants": {
"*dərāḵāyw*": "his ways/roads/paths/journeys",
"*rāʾîtî*": "I have seen/observed/noticed",
"*ʾerpāʾēhû*": "I will heal him/restore him/make him whole",
"*ʾanḥēhû*": "I will lead him/guide him/direct him",
"*ʾăšallēm*": "I will restore/repay/make whole",
"*niḥumîm*": "comforts/consolations/compassions",
"*ʾăbēlāyw*": "his mourners/those who mourn for him"
}
}