Isaiah 58:8

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{ "verseID": "Isaiah.58.8", "source": "אָ֣ז יִבָּקַ֤ע כַּשַּׁ֙חַר֙ אוֹרֶ֔ךָ וַאֲרֻכָתְךָ֖ מְהֵרָ֣ה תִצְמָ֑ח וְהָלַ֤ךְ לְפָנֶ֙יךָ֙ צִדְקֶ֔ךָ כְּב֥וֹד יְהוָ֖ה יַאַסְפֶֽךָ׃", "text": "Then *yibbāqaʿ* like-*šaḥar* *ʾôrekā* *wa*-*ʾărukātəkā* *məhērāh* *tiṣmāḥ* *wə*-*hālak* before-you *ṣidqekā* *kəbôd* *YHWH* *yaʾaspekā*", "grammar": { "*ʾāz*": "adverb - then", "*yibbāqaʿ*": "imperfect 3rd person masculine singular niphal - it will break forth", "*ka*-*šaḥar*": "preposition with noun - like dawn", "*ʾôrekā*": "noun with 2nd person masculine singular possessive suffix - your light", "*wa*-*ʾărukātəkā*": "conjunction with noun with 2nd person masculine singular possessive suffix - and your healing", "*məhērāh*": "adverb - quickly/speedily", "*tiṣmāḥ*": "imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - it will sprout/spring up", "*wə*-*hālak*": "conjunction with perfect 3rd person masculine singular - and it will go", "*lə*-*pānêkā*": "preposition with noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - before you", "*ṣidqekā*": "noun with 2nd person masculine singular possessive suffix - your righteousness", "*kəbôd*": "noun construct - glory of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - YHWH", "*yaʾaspekā*": "imperfect 3rd person masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - he will gather you" }, "variants": { "*yibbāqaʿ*": "will break forth/will burst forth/will split open", "*šaḥar*": "dawn/morning/daybreak", "*ʾôrekā*": "your light", "*ʾărukātəkā*": "your healing/your recovery/your restoration", "*məhērāh*": "quickly/speedily/rapidly", "*tiṣmāḥ*": "will sprout/will spring up/will grow", "*hālak*": "will go/will walk/will proceed", "*ṣidqekā*": "your righteousness/your justice", "*kəbôd*": "glory/honor/splendor", "*yaʾaspekā*": "will gather you/will bring up your rear/will be your rear guard" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

אָ֣ז יִבָּקַ֤ע כַּשַּׁ֙חַר֙ אוֹרֶ֔ךָ וַאֲרֻכָתְךָ֖ מְהֵרָ֣ה תִצְמָ֑ח וְהָלַ֤ךְ לְפָנֶ֙יךָ֙ צִדְקֶ֔ךָ כְּב֥וֹד יְהוָ֖ה יַאַסְפֶֽךָ׃

Transliteration

Then yibbāqaʿ like-šaḥar ʾôrekā wa-ʾărukātəkā məhērāh tiṣmāḥ wə-hālak before-you ṣidqekā kəbôd YHWH yaʾaspekā

Grammar Details

• *ʾāz*: adverb - then
• *yibbāqaʿ*: imperfect 3rd person masculine singular niphal - it will break forth
• *ka*-*šaḥar*: preposition with noun - like dawn
• *ʾôrekā*: noun with 2nd person masculine singular possessive suffix - your light
• *wa*-*ʾărukātəkā*: conjunction with noun with 2nd person masculine singular possessive suffix - and your healing
• *məhērāh*: adverb - quickly/speedily
• *tiṣmāḥ*: imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - it will sprout/spring up
• *wə*-*hālak*: conjunction with perfect 3rd person masculine singular - and it will go
• *lə*-*pānêkā*: preposition with noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - before you
• *ṣidqekā*: noun with 2nd person masculine singular possessive suffix - your righteousness
• *kəbôd*: noun construct - glory of
• *YHWH*: divine name - YHWH
• *yaʾaspekā*: imperfect 3rd person masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - he will gather you

Word Meanings

• *yibbāqaʿ*: will break forth/will burst forth/will split open
• *šaḥar*: dawn/morning/daybreak
• *ʾôrekā*: your light
• *ʾărukātəkā*: your healing/your recovery/your restoration
• *məhērāh*: quickly/speedily/rapidly
• *tiṣmāḥ*: will sprout/will spring up/will grow
• *hālak*: will go/will walk/will proceed
• *ṣidqekā*: your righteousness/your justice
• *kəbôd*: glory/honor/splendor
• *yaʾaspekā*: will gather you/will bring up your rear/will be your rear guard

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Then your light will break forth like the dawn, and your healing will quickly appear. Your righteousness will go before you, and the glory of the Lord will be your rear guard.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Then shall thy light break forth as the morning, and thine health shall spring forth speedily: and thy righteousness shall go before thee; the glory of the LORD shall be thy rereward.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  Then shall your light break forth like the morning, and your health shall spring forth speedily: and your righteousness shall go before you; the glory of the LORD shall be your rear guard.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Then shall thy light break forth as the morning, and thine health shall spring forth speedily: and thy righteousness shall go before thee; the glory of the LORD shall be thy rereward.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  Then shall thy light break forth as the morning, and thy healing shall spring forth speedily; and thy righteousness shall go before thee; the glory of Jehovah shall by thy rearward.

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  Then shall thy light break forth as the morning, and thine health shall spring forth speedily: and thy righteousness shall go before thee; the glory of the LORD shall be thy rereward.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Then shal thy light breake forth as ye mornynge, and thy health florish right shortly: thy rightuousnesse shal go before the, and ye glory of the LORDE shal embrace the.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Then shall thy light breake foorth as the morning, and thine health shal grow speedily: thy righteousnes shall goe before thee, and the glorie of the Lord shall embrace thee.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Then shall thy light breake foorth as the morning, and thy health florishe right shortly: righteousnesse shall go before thee, and the glory of the Lorde shall embrace thee.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ Then shall thy light break forth as the morning, and thine health shall spring forth speedily: and thy righteousness shall go before thee; the glory of the LORD shall be thy rereward.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Then shall your light break forth as the morning, and your healing shall spring forth speedily; and your righteousness shall go before you; the glory of Yahweh shall by your rearward.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  Then broken up as the dawn is thy light, And thy health in haste springeth up, Gone before thee hath thy righteousness, The honour of Jehovah doth gather thee.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Then shall thy light break forth as the morning, and thy healing shall spring forth speedily; and thy righteousness shall go before thee; the glory of Jehovah shall by thy rearward.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Then shall thy light break forth as the morning, and thy healing shall spring forth speedily; and thy righteousness shall go before thee; the glory of Jehovah shall by thy rearward.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Then will light be shining on you like the morning, and your wounds will quickly be well: and your righteousness will go before you, and the glory of the Lord will come after you.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Then your light shall break forth as the morning, and your healing shall spring forth speedily; and your righteousness shall go before you; the glory of Yahweh shall be your rear guard.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Then your light will shine like the sunrise; your restoration will quickly arrive; your godly behavior will go before you, and the LORD’s splendor will be your rear guard.

Referenced Verses

• Jer 33:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.33.6", "source": "הִנְנִ֧י מַעֲלֶה־לָּ֛הּ אֲרֻכָ֥ה וּמַרְפֵּ֖א וּרְפָאתִ֑ים וְגִלֵּיתִ֣י לָהֶ֔ם עֲתֶ֥רֶת שָׁל֖וֹם וֶאֱמֶֽת׃", "text": "*hinənî* *maʿăleh*-to her *ʾăruḵāh* and *marpēʾ* and *rəp̄āʾṯîm* and *ḡillêṯî* to them *ʿăṯereṯ* *šālôm* *weʾĕmeṯ*", "grammar": { "*hinənî*": "interjection + 1s suffix - behold me", "*maʿăleh*": "hiphil participle ms - bringing up", "*ʾăruḵāh*": "noun fs - health/healing", "*marpēʾ*": "noun ms - healing/remedy", "*rəp̄āʾṯîm*": "qal perfect 1s + 3mp suffix - I will heal them", "*ḡillêṯî*": "piel perfect 1s - I will reveal", "*ʿăṯereṯ*": "noun fs construct - abundance of", "*šālôm*": "noun ms - peace", "*weʾĕmeṯ*": "waw conjunction + noun fs - and truth" }, "variants": { "*ʾăruḵāh*": "health/healing/recovery", "*marpēʾ*": "healing/remedy/cure", "*ʿăṯereṯ*": "abundance/wealth/richness" } }
• Ps 37:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Psalms.37.6", "source": "וְהוֹצִ֣יא כָא֣וֹר צִדְקֶ֑ךָ וּ֝מִשְׁפָּטֶ֗ךָ כַּֽצָּהֳרָֽיִם׃", "text": "And he will bring forth like *ʾôr* your *ṣidqeka*, and your *mišpāṭeka* like *ṣāhŏrāyim*.", "grammar": { "*wəhôṣîʾ*": "conjunction + Hiphil perfect (consecutive), 3rd person masculine singular - and he will bring forth", "*kāʾôr*": "preposition + masculine singular noun - like the light", "*ṣidqeka*": "masculine singular noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your righteousness", "*mišpāṭeka*": "masculine singular noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your justice/judgment", "*ṣāhŏrāyim*": "masculine dual noun - noon/midday" }, "variants": { "*hôṣîʾ*": "bring forth/bring out/make manifest", "*ʾôr*": "light/daylight/dawn", "*ṣidqeka*": "your righteousness/your justice/your righteous cause", "*mišpāṭeka*": "your justice/your judgment/your right/your cause", "*ṣāhŏrāyim*": "noon/midday/brightest part of day" } }
• Isa 52:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Isaiah.52.12", "source": "כִּ֣י לֹ֤א בְחִפָּזוֹן֙ תֵּצֵ֔אוּ וּבִמְנוּסָ֖ה לֹ֣א תֵלֵכ֑וּן כִּֽי־הֹלֵ֤ךְ לִפְנֵיכֶם֙ יְהוָ֔ה וּמְאַסִּפְכֶ֖ם אֱלֹהֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ ס", "text": "*kî* *lōʾ* *bəḥippāzôn* *tēṣēʾû* *ûbimnûsâ* *lōʾ* *tēlēkûn* *kî-hōlēk* *lipnêkem* *YHWH* *ûməʾassipkem* *ʾĕlōhê* *yiśrāʾēl*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*bəḥippāzôn*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - in haste", "*tēṣēʾû*": "verb, qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine plural - you will go out", "*ûbimnûsâ*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, feminine singular - and in flight", "*tēlēkûn*": "verb, qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine plural (paragogic nun) - you will go", "*kî-hōlēk*": "conjunction + verb, qal participle, masculine singular - for goes", "*lipnêkem*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - before you", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/the LORD", "*ûməʾassipkem*": "conjunction + verb, piel participle, masculine singular with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - and your rear guard", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - God of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*bəḥippāzôn*": "in haste/hurriedly/in alarm", "*bimnûsâ*": "in flight/in panic/as fugitives", "*hōlēk* *lipnêkem*": "goes before you/leads you", "*məʾassipkem*": "your rear guard/the one gathering you/your protector" } }
• Acts 10:35 : 35 { "verseID": "Acts.10.35", "source": "Ἀλλʼ ἐν παντὶ ἔθνει ὁ φοβούμενος αὐτὸν, καὶ ἐργαζόμενος δικαιοσύνην, δεκτὸς αὐτῷ ἐστιν.", "text": "But in *panti* *ethnei* the one *phoboumenos* him, and *ergazomenos* *dikaiosynēn*, *dektos* to him *estin*.", "grammar": { "*panti*": "dative, neuter, singular - every/all", "*ethnei*": "dative, neuter, singular - nation/people", "*phoboumenos*": "present middle participle, nominative, masculine, singular - fearing", "*ergazomenos*": "present middle participle, nominative, masculine, singular - working/doing", "*dikaiosynēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - righteousness/justice", "*dektos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - acceptable/welcome", "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - is" }, "variants": { "*phoboumenos*": "fearing/revering/respecting", "*ergazomenos*": "working/doing/practicing", "*dikaiosynēn*": "righteousness/justice/right conduct", "*dektos*": "acceptable/welcome/received" } }
• Job 11:17 : 17 { "verseID": "Job.11.17", "source": "וּֽ֭מִצָּהֳרַיִם יָק֣וּם חָ֑לֶד תָּ֝עֻ֗פָה כַּבֹּ֥קֶר תִּהְיֶֽה׃", "text": "*u-mitsahorayim* *yaqum* *ḥaled* *taʿupah* *ka-bōqer* *tihyeh*", "grammar": { "*u-mitsahorayim*": "conjunction + preposition + noun masculine dual - and brighter than noonday", "*yaqum*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - it will arise", "*ḥaled*": "noun masculine singular - lifetime/age/world", "*taʿupah*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you will fly/soar", "*ka-bōqer*": "preposition + noun masculine singular - like the morning", "*tihyeh*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you will be" }, "variants": { "*tsahorayim*": "noonday/midday", "*yaqum*": "arise/stand/be established", "*ḥaled*": "lifetime/age/duration/world/transience", "*taʿupah*": "fly/soar/be darkened (meaning uncertain)", "*bōqer*": "morning/daybreak/dawn", "*tihyeh*": "be/become/exist" } }
• Isa 57:18 : 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" } }
• Isa 58:10-11 : 10 { "verseID": "Isaiah.58.10", "source": "וְתָפֵ֤ק לָֽרָעֵב֙ נַפְשֶׁ֔ךָ וְנֶ֥פֶשׁ נַעֲנָ֖ה תַּשְׂבִּ֑יעַ וְזָרַ֤ח בַּחֹ֙שֶׁךְ֙ אוֹרֶ֔ךָ וַאֲפֵלָתְךָ֖ כַּֽצָּהֳרָֽיִם׃", "text": "*wə*-*tāpēq* to-*rāʿēb* *napšekā* *wə*-*nepeš* *naʿănāh* *taśbîaʿ* *wə*-*zāraḥ* in-*ḥōšek* *ʾôrekā* *wa*-*ʾăpēlātəkā* like-*ṣṣāhŏrāyim*", "grammar": { "*wə*-*tāpēq*": "conjunction with imperfect 2nd person masculine singular hiphil - and you extend/offer", "*lā*-*rāʿēb*": "preposition with adjective used as noun - to the hungry", "*napšekā*": "noun with 2nd person masculine singular possessive suffix - your soul", "*wə*-*nepeš*": "conjunction with noun - and soul of", "*naʿănāh*": "niphal participle feminine singular - afflicted", "*taśbîaʿ*": "imperfect 2nd person masculine singular hiphil - you satisfy", "*wə*-*zāraḥ*": "conjunction with perfect 3rd person masculine singular - and it will rise", "*ba*-*ḥōšek*": "preposition with noun - in darkness", "*ʾôrekā*": "noun with 2nd person masculine singular possessive suffix - your light", "*wa*-*ʾăpēlātəkā*": "conjunction with noun with 2nd person masculine singular possessive suffix - and your gloom", "*ka*-*ṣṣāhŏrāyim*": "preposition with noun - like noon" }, "variants": { "*tāpēq*": "you extend/you offer/you give out", "*rāʿēb*": "hungry/famished", "*napšekā*": "your soul/your being/yourself", "*nepeš*": "soul/being/life", "*naʿănāh*": "afflicted/oppressed/humbled", "*taśbîaʿ*": "you satisfy/you fill", "*zāraḥ*": "will rise/will shine/will appear", "*ḥōšek*": "darkness/obscurity", "*ʾôrekā*": "your light", "*ʾăpēlātəkā*": "your gloom/your darkness", "*ṣṣāhŏrāyim*": "noon/midday" } } 11 { "verseID": "Isaiah.58.11", "source": "וְנָחֲךָ֣ יְהוָה֮ תָּמִיד֒ וְהִשְׂבִּ֤יעַ בְּצַחְצָחוֹת֙ נַפְשֶׁ֔ךָ וְעַצְמֹתֶ֖יךָ יַחֲלִ֑יץ וְהָיִ֙יתָ֙ כְּגַ֣ן רָוֶ֔ה וּכְמוֹצָ֣א מַ֔יִם אֲשֶׁ֥ר לֹא־יְכַזְּב֖וּ מֵימָֽיו׃", "text": "*wə*-*nāḥăkā* *YHWH* *tāmîd* *wə*-*hiśbîaʿ* in-*ṣaḥṣāḥôt* *napšekā* *wə*-*ʿaṣmōtêkā* *yaḥălîṣ* *wə*-*hāyîtā* like-*gan* *rāweh* *û*-like-*môṣāʾ* *mayim* *ʾăšer* not-*yəkazzbû* *mêmāyw*", "grammar": { "*wə*-*nāḥăkā*": "conjunction with perfect 3rd person masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and he will guide you", "*YHWH*": "divine name - YHWH", "*tāmîd*": "adverb - continually", "*wə*-*hiśbîaʿ*": "conjunction with perfect 3rd person masculine singular hiphil - and he will satisfy", "*bə*-*ṣaḥṣāḥôt*": "preposition with noun plural - in drought", "*napšekā*": "noun with 2nd person masculine singular possessive suffix - your soul", "*wə*-*ʿaṣmōtêkā*": "conjunction with noun plural with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and your bones", "*yaḥălîṣ*": "imperfect 3rd person masculine singular hiphil - he will strengthen", "*wə*-*hāyîtā*": "conjunction with perfect 2nd person masculine singular - and you will be", "*kə*-*gan*": "preposition with noun - like garden", "*rāweh*": "adjective - watered", "*û*-*kə*-*môṣāʾ*": "conjunction with preposition with noun - and like spring of", "*mayim*": "noun - water", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which", "*lōʾ*-*yəkazzbû*": "negative particle with imperfect 3rd person masculine plural piel - they do not fail", "*mêmāyw*": "noun plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - its waters" }, "variants": { "*nāḥăkā*": "will guide you/will lead you", "*tāmîd*": "continually/always/regularly", "*hiśbîaʿ*": "will satisfy/will fill", "*ṣaḥṣāḥôt*": "drought/dry places/scorched regions", "*napšekā*": "your soul/your being/yourself", "*ʿaṣmōtêkā*": "your bones/your frame/your body", "*yaḥălîṣ*": "will strengthen/will invigorate/will make strong", "*hāyîtā*": "you will be/you will become", "*gan*": "garden/enclosure", "*rāweh*": "watered/well-watered/saturated", "*môṣāʾ*": "spring/source/place of going out", "*mayim*": "water/waters", "*yəkazzbû*": "fail/deceive/disappoint", "*mêmāyw*": "its waters" } }
• Jer 30:17 : 17 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.30.17", "source": "כִּי֩ אַעֲלֶ֨ה אֲרֻכָ֥ה לָ֛ךְ וּמִמַּכּוֹתַ֥יִךְ אֶרְפָּאֵ֖ךְ נְאֻם־יְהוָ֑ה כִּ֤י נִדָּחָה֙ קָ֣רְאוּ לָ֔ךְ צִיּ֣וֹן הִ֔יא דֹּרֵ֖שׁ אֵ֥ין לָֽהּ", "text": "For *ʾaʿăleh* *ʾărukāh* for-you and-from-*makôṯayiḵ* *ʾerpāʾēḵ* *nᵉʾum-Yhwh* for *niddāḥāh* *qārᵉʾû* to-you *ṣiyyôn* she *dōrēš* no for-her", "grammar": { "*ʾaʿăleh*": "hiphil imperfect 1st person singular - I will bring up", "*ʾărukāh*": "feminine singular noun - healing/restoration", "*makôṯayiḵ*": "feminine plural noun + 2nd person feminine singular suffix - your wounds", "*ʾerpāʾēḵ*": "qal imperfect 1st person singular + 2nd person feminine singular suffix - I will heal you", "*nᵉʾum-Yhwh*": "construct phrase - declaration of Yahweh", "*niddāḥāh*": "niphal participle feminine singular - outcast/rejected one", "*qārᵉʾû*": "qal perfect 3rd person common plural - they called", "*ṣiyyôn*": "proper noun - Zion", "*dōrēš*": "qal participle masculine singular - seeking/inquiring" }, "variants": { "*ʾaʿăleh*": "I will bring up/restore/apply", "*ʾărukāh*": "healing/restoration/health", "*makôṯayiḵ*": "your wounds/blows/injuries", "*ʾerpāʾēḵ*": "I will heal you/cure you/restore you", "*niddāḥāh*": "outcast/rejected one/banished one", "*dōrēš*": "seeking/inquiring/caring for" } }
• Ps 85:13 : 13 { "verseID": "Psalms.85.13", "source": "גַּם־יְ֭הוָה יִתֵּ֣ן הַטּ֑וֹב וְ֝אַרְצֵ֗נוּ תִּתֵּ֥ן יְבוּלָֽהּ׃", "text": "Also-*YHWH* *yittēn* the-*ṭôb* and-*ʾarṣēnû* *tittēn* *yəbûlāh*", "grammar": { "*YHWH*": "divine name as subject", "*yittēn*": "3rd person masculine singular Qal imperfect - he will give", "*ṭôb*": "masculine singular adjective with definite article - the good", "*ʾarṣēnû*": "feminine singular noun with 1st person plural suffix - our land", "*tittēn*": "3rd person feminine singular Qal imperfect - it will give", "*yəbûlāh*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - its produce" }, "variants": { "*yittēn*": "he will give/grant/place/set", "*ṭôb*": "good/pleasant/agreeable/beneficial thing", "*tittēn*": "it will give/yield/produce", "*yəbûlāh*": "its produce/yield/increase/harvest" } }
• Ps 97:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Psalms.97.11", "source": "א֖וֹר זָרֻ֣עַ לַצַּדִּ֑יק וּֽלְיִשְׁרֵי־לֵ֥ב שִׂמְחָֽה", "text": "*ʾôr* *zāruaʿ* *la-ṣṣaddîq* *û-lyišrê-lēḇ* *śimḥāh*", "grammar": { "*ʾôr*": "noun, masculine singular - light", "*zāruaʿ*": "qal passive participle, masculine singular - is sown", "*la-ṣṣaddîq*": "preposition lamed + definite article + adjective, masculine singular - for the righteous", "*û-lyišrê-lēḇ*": "conjunction waw + preposition lamed + adjective, masculine plural construct + noun, masculine singular - and for upright of heart", "*śimḥāh*": "noun, feminine singular - joy" }, "variants": { "*ʾôr*": "light/illumination/brightness", "*zāruaʿ*": "is sown/is scattered/is planted", "*ṣaddîq*": "righteous one/just one/innocent one", "*yišrê-lēḇ*": "upright of heart/straight in heart/honest in heart", "*śimḥāh*": "joy/gladness/happiness" } }
• Hos 6:2-3 : 2 { "verseID": "Hosea.6.2", "source": "יְחַיֵּ֖נוּ מִיֹּמָ֑יִם בַּיּוֹם֙ הַשְּׁלִישִׁ֔י יְקִמֵ֖נוּ וְנִחְיֶ֥ה לְפָנָֽיו׃", "text": "*yәḥayyēnû* from-*yōmāyim*, in-the-day the-*šәlîšî* *yәqimēnû* and-*niḥyeh* before-him", "grammar": { "*yәḥayyēnû*": "imperfect, Piel, 3rd person masculine singular + 1st person plural suffix - he will revive us", "*yōmāyim*": "dual noun - two days", "*šәlîšî*": "ordinal number, masculine singular - third", "*yәqimēnû*": "imperfect, Hiphil, 3rd person masculine singular + 1st person plural suffix - he will raise us up", "*niḥyeh*": "imperfect, 1st person plural, cohortative sense - we shall live" }, "variants": { "*yәḥayyēnû*": "will revive us/give us life/make us alive", "*yōmāyim*": "two days/a couple of days", "*yәqimēnû*": "will raise us up/restore us/establish us" } } 3 { "verseID": "Hosea.6.3", "source": "וְנֵדְעָ֣ה נִרְדְּפָ֗ה לָדַ֙עַת֙ אֶת־יְהוָ֔ה כְּשַׁ֖חַר נָכ֣וֹן מֽוֹצָא֑וֹ וְיָב֤וֹא כַגֶּ֙שֶׁם֙ לָ֔נוּ כְּמַלְק֖וֹשׁ י֥וֹרֶה אָֽרֶץ׃", "text": "And-*nēḏә'āh* *nirdәp̄āh* to-*lāḏa'aṯ* *ʾeṯ*-*YHWH*; like-*šaḥar* *nāḵôn* *môṣāʾô*, and-*yāḇôʾ* like-the-*gešem* to-us, like-*malqôš* *yôreh* *ʾāreṣ*", "grammar": { "*nēḏә'āh*": "cohortative, 1st person plural - let us know", "*nirdәp̄āh*": "cohortative, 1st person plural - let us pursue", "*lāḏa'aṯ*": "infinitive construct with preposition - to know", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*šaḥar*": "noun, masculine singular - dawn", "*nāḵôn*": "Niphal participle, masculine singular - established/fixed", "*môṣāʾô*": "noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his going forth", "*yāḇôʾ*": "imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will come", "*gešem*": "noun, masculine singular - rain/shower", "*malqôš*": "noun, masculine singular - latter rain/spring rain", "*yôreh*": "Hiphil participle - waters/gives early rain to", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular - earth/land" }, "variants": { "*šaḥar*": "dawn/morning/daybreak", "*nāḵôn*": "established/fixed/certain", "*môṣāʾô*": "his going forth/his appearance/his rising", "*gešem*": "rain/shower/downpour", "*malqôš*": "latter rain/spring rain (March-April)", "*yôreh*": "early rain/autumn rain/teaches" } }
• Hos 14:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Hosea.14.4", "source": "אַשּׁ֣וּר ׀ לֹ֣א יוֹשִׁיעֵ֗נוּ עַל־סוּס֙ לֹ֣א נִרְכָּ֔ב וְלֹא־נֹ֥אמַר ע֛וֹד אֱלֹהֵ֖ינוּ לְמַעֲשֵׂ֣ה יָדֵ֑ינוּ אֲשֶׁר־בְּךָ֖ יְרֻחַ֥ם יָתֽוֹם׃", "text": "*ʾaššûr* *lōʾ* *yôšîʿēnû* *ʿal*-*sûs* *lōʾ* *nirkāḇ* *wĕlōʾ*-*nōʾmar* *ʿôd* *ʾĕlōhênû* *lĕmaʿăśê* *yādênû* *ʾăšer*-*bĕḵā* *yĕruḥam* *yātôm*", "grammar": { "*ʾaššûr*": "proper noun - Assyria", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yôšîʿēnû*": "hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular + suffix - he will save us", "*ʿal*": "preposition - upon, on", "*sûs*": "noun masculine singular - horse", "*nirkāḇ*": "qal imperfect 1st plural - we will ride", "*wĕlōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*nōʾmar*": "qal imperfect 1st plural - we will say", "*ʿôd*": "adverb - still, yet, again", "*ʾĕlōhênû*": "noun masculine plural construct + suffix - our God", "*lĕmaʿăśê*": "preposition + noun masculine construct - to the work of", "*yādênû*": "noun feminine plural construct + suffix - our hands", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - who, which", "*bĕḵā*": "preposition + suffix - in you", "*yĕruḥam*": "pual imperfect 3rd masculine singular - is shown mercy", "*yātôm*": "noun masculine singular - orphan, fatherless" }, "variants": { "*yôšîʿēnû*": "save us/deliver us/help us", "*ʿal-sûs*": "on horses/upon horseback (military strength)", "*maʿăśê yādênû*": "work of our hands (idols)", "*yĕruḥam*": "finds mercy/receives compassion/is pitied" } }
• Exod 14:19 : 19 { "verseID": "Exodus.14.19", "source": "וַיִּסַּ֞ע מַלְאַ֣ךְ הָאֱלֹהִ֗ים הַהֹלֵךְ֙ לִפְנֵי֙ מַחֲנֵ֣ה יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וַיֵּ֖לֶךְ מֵאַחֲרֵיהֶ֑ם וַיִּסַּ֞ע עַמּ֤וּד הֶֽעָנָן֙ מִפְּנֵיהֶ֔ם וַיּֽ͏ַעֲמֹ֖ד מֵאַחֲרֵיהֶֽם", "text": "*wa-yissaʿ* *malʾaḵ* *hā-ʾĕlōhîm* *ha-hōlēḵ* *liphnê* *maḥănēh* *Yiśrāʾēl* *wa-yêleḵ* *mē-ʾaḥărêhem* *wa-yissaʿ* *ʿammûd* *he-ʿānān* *mi-ppənêhem* *wa-yaʿămōd* *mē-ʾaḥărêhem*", "grammar": { "*wa-yissaʿ*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and journeyed/moved", "*malʾaḵ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - angel/messenger of", "*hā-ʾĕlōhîm*": "article + noun, masculine plural - God", "*ha-hōlēḵ*": "article + Qal participle, masculine singular - the one going", "*liphnê*": "preposition + noun, construct - before", "*maḥănēh*": "noun, masculine singular construct - camp of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*wa-yêleḵ*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he went", "*mē-ʾaḥărêhem*": "preposition + preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - from behind them", "*wa-yissaʿ*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and journeyed/moved", "*ʿammûd*": "noun, masculine singular construct - pillar of", "*he-ʿānān*": "article + noun, masculine singular - the cloud", "*mi-ppənêhem*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural + 3rd masculine plural suffix - from before them", "*wa-yaʿămōd*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and stood", "*mē-ʾaḥărêhem*": "preposition + preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - behind them" }, "variants": { "*wa-yissaʿ*": "and journeyed/and moved/and traveled", "*malʾaḵ hā-ʾĕlōhîm*": "the angel of God/the messenger of God", "*ha-hōlēḵ*": "the one going/who was going/who went", "*wa-yêleḵ*": "and he went/and he moved", "*ʿammûd he-ʿānān*": "the pillar of cloud", "*wa-yaʿămōd*": "and stood/and took position" } }
• Ps 112:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Psalms.112.4", "source": "זָ֘רַ֤ח בַּחֹ֣שֶׁךְ א֭וֹר לַיְשָׁרִ֑ים חַנּ֖וּן וְרַח֣וּם וְצַדִּֽיק׃", "text": "*Zāraḥ* in-the-*ḥōšek* *ʾôr* for-the-*yešārîm* *ḥannûn* *wĕ*-*raḥûm* *wĕ*-*ṣaddîq*", "grammar": { "*Zāraḥ*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - has risen/shines", "*baḥōšek*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the darkness", "*ʾôr*": "noun, masculine singular - light", "*layešārîm*": "preposition + definite article + adjective, masculine plural - for the upright ones", "*ḥannûn*": "adjective, masculine singular - gracious", "*wĕraḥûm*": "conjunction + adjective, masculine singular - and merciful", "*wĕṣaddîq*": "conjunction + adjective, masculine singular - and righteous" }, "variants": { "*Zāraḥ*": "rises/shines/dawns", "*ḥōšek*": "darkness/obscurity", "*ʾôr*": "light/illumination", "*yešārîm*": "upright ones/righteous ones", "*ḥannûn*": "gracious/favorable/merciful", "*raḥûm*": "compassionate/merciful", "*ṣaddîq*": "righteous/just/lawful" } }
• Prov 4:18 : 18 { "verseID": "Proverbs.4.18", "source": "וְאֹ֣רַח צַ֭דִּיקִים כְּא֣וֹר נֹ֑גַהּ הוֹלֵ֥ךְ וָ֝א֗וֹר עַד־נְכ֥וֹן הַיּֽוֹם׃", "text": "*wəʾōraḥ* *ṣaddîqîm* *kəʾôr* *nōgah* *hôlēk* *wāʾôr* *ʿad-nəkôn* *hayyôm*", "grammar": { "*wəʾōraḥ*": "conjunction + masculine singular construct noun - but path of", "*ṣaddîqîm*": "masculine plural noun - righteous ones", "*kəʾôr*": "preposition + masculine singular construct noun - like light of", "*nōgah*": "masculine singular noun - brightness/dawn", "*hôlēk*": "participle, masculine singular, qal - going/walking", "*wāʾôr*": "conjunction + masculine singular, absolute noun - and shining", "*ʿad-nəkôn*": "preposition + niphal infinitive construct - until establishment of", "*hayyôm*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the day" }, "variants": { "*ʾōraḥ*": "path/way/trail", "*ṣaddîqîm*": "righteous ones/just ones/those in right relationship", "*nōgah*": "brightness/dawn/radiance/light", "*hôlēk*": "going/walking/proceeding", "*wāʾôr*": "and shining/and becoming bright", "*nəkôn*": "establishment/being established/firmness" } }
• Isa 30:26 : 26 { "verseID": "Isaiah.30.26", "source": "וְהָיָה אוֹר־הַלְּבָנָה כְּאוֹר הַחַמָּה וְאוֹר הַחַמָּה יִהְיֶה שִׁבְעָתַיִם כְּאוֹר שִׁבְעַת הַיָּמִים בְּיוֹם חֲבֹשׁ יְהוָה אֶת־שֶׁבֶר עַמּוֹ וּמַחַץ מַכָּתוֹ יִרְפָּא׃", "text": "And [the] *ʾôr* of the *hallebānâ* shall *hāyâ* like [the] *ʾôr* of the *haḥammâ*, and [the] *ʾôr* of the *haḥammâ* shall *yihyeh* *šibʿātayim* like [the] *ʾôr* of seven *hayyāmîm*, in [the] day when *Yhwh* binds up [the] *šeber* of his people and heals [the] *maḥaṣ* of his *makkātô*.", "grammar": { "*ʾôr*": "masculine singular construct - light of", "*hallebānâ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the moon", "*hāyâ*": "qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - it was/became", "*haḥammâ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the sun", "*yihyeh*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - it will be", "*šibʿātayim*": "dual/masculine noun - sevenfold", "*hayyāmîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the days", "*Yhwh*": "divine name - LORD/Yahweh", "*šeber*": "masculine singular construct - fracture/breach of", "*maḥaṣ*": "masculine singular construct - wound/blow of", "*makkātô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his wound" }, "variants": { "*ʾôr*": "light of/illumination of", "*hallebānâ*": "the moon/lunar body", "*hāyâ*": "it was/became/will be", "*haḥammâ*": "the sun/solar body", "*yihyeh*": "it will be/become/happen", "*šibʿātayim*": "sevenfold/seven times as much", "*hayyāmîm*": "the days/time period", "*šeber*": "fracture/breach/breaking of", "*maḥaṣ*": "wound/blow/injury of", "*makkātô*": "his wound/strike/plague" } }
• Matt 13:15 : 15 { "verseID": "Matthew.13.15", "source": "Ἐπαχύνθη γὰρ ἡ καρδία τοῦ λαοῦ τούτου, καὶ τοῖς ὠσὶν βαρέως ἤκουσαν, καὶ τοὺς ὀφθαλμοὺς αὐτῶν ἐκάμμυσαν· μήποτε ἴδωσιν τοῖς ὀφθαλμοῖς, καὶ τοῖς ὠσὶν ἀκούσωσιν, καὶ τῇ καρδίᾳ συνῶσιν, καὶ ἐπιστρέψωσιν, καὶ ἰάσωμαι αὐτούς.", "text": "For *epachynthē* the *kardia* of this *laou*, and with the *ōsin bareōs ēkousan*, and their *ophthalmous ekammysan*; lest *idōsin* with the *ophthalmois*, and with the *ōsin akousōsin*, and with the *kardia synōsin*, and *epistrepsōsin*, and I *iasōmai* them.", "grammar": { "*epachynthē*": "aorist passive, 3rd singular - was made thick/dull", "*gar*": "conjunction - for/because", "*kardia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - heart", "*laou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of people", "*toutou*": "demonstrative, genitive, masculine, singular - this", "*ōsin*": "dative, neuter, plural - ears", "*bareōs*": "adverb - heavily/with difficulty", "*ēkousan*": "aorist, 3rd plural - they heard", "*ophthalmous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - eyes", "*autōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - their", "*ekammysan*": "aorist, 3rd plural - they closed", "*mēpote*": "conjunction - lest/so that not", "*idōsin*": "aorist subjunctive, 3rd plural - they might see", "*ophthalmois*": "dative, masculine, plural - with eyes", "*akousōsin*": "aorist subjunctive, 3rd plural - they might hear", "*kardia*": "dative, feminine, singular - with heart", "*synōsin*": "aorist subjunctive, 3rd plural - they might understand", "*epistrepsōsin*": "aorist subjunctive, 3rd plural - they might turn/return", "*iasōmai*": "aorist subjunctive, 1st singular - I might heal", "*autous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - them" }, "variants": { "*epachynthē*": "was made thick/dull/insensitive", "*kardia*": "heart/mind/inner being", "*laou*": "people/nation/folk", "*bareōs ēkousan*": "they heard with difficulty/were hard of hearing", "*ophthalmous ekammysan*": "they closed their eyes/shut their eyes", "*mēpote*": "lest/so that not/in case", "*idōsin*": "they might see/perceive", "*akousōsin*": "they might hear/listen", "*synōsin*": "they might understand/comprehend", "*epistrepsōsin*": "they might turn/return/convert", "*iasōmai*": "I might heal/cure/restore" } }
• Acts 10:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Acts.10.4", "source": "Ὁ δὲ ἀτενίσας αὐτῷ, καὶ ἔμφοβος γενόμενος, εἶπεν, Τί ἐστιν, Κύριε; Εἶπεν δὲ αὐτῷ, Αἱ προσευχαί σου καὶ αἱ ἐλεημοσύναι σου ἀνέβησαν εἰς μνημόσυνον ἐνώπιον τοῦ Θεοῦ.", "text": "And he *atenisas* at him, and *emphobos* *genomenos*, *eipen*, What *estin*, *Kurie*? *Eipen* *de* to him, The *proseuchai* of you and the *eleēmosunai* of you *anebēsan* for *mnēmosunon* *enōpion* of the *Theou*.", "grammar": { "*atenisas*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having gazed intently", "*emphobos*": "adjective, nominative, masculine, singular - afraid/terrified", "*genomenos*": "aorist middle participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having become", "*eipen*": "aorist active, 3rd singular - said", "*estin*": "present active, 3rd singular - is", "*Kurie*": "vocative, masculine, singular - Lord/Sir", "*de*": "postpositive particle - and/but", "*proseuchai*": "nominative, feminine, plural - prayers", "*eleēmosunai*": "nominative, feminine, plural - alms/charitable deeds", "*anebēsan*": "aorist active, 3rd plural - went up/ascended", "*mnēmosunon*": "accusative, neuter, singular - memorial/remembrance", "*enōpion*": "preposition + genitive - before/in the presence of", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God" }, "variants": { "*atenisas*": "gazing intently/fixing eyes upon/staring at", "*emphobos*": "afraid/terrified/filled with fear", "*Kurie*": "Lord/Sir/Master", "*proseuchai*": "prayers/petitions", "*eleēmosunai*": "alms/charitable gifts/acts of mercy", "*mnēmosunon*": "memorial/remembrance/reminder", "*enōpion*": "before/in the presence of/in the sight of" } }
• Acts 10:31 : 31 { "verseID": "Acts.10.31", "source": "Καὶ φησιν, Κορνήλιε, εἰσηκούσθη σου ἡ προσευχή, καὶ αἱ ἐλεημοσύναι σου ἐμνήσθησαν ἐνώπιον τοῦ Θεοῦ.", "text": "And he *phēsin*, *Kornēlie*, *eisēkousthē* of you the *proseuchē*, and the *eleēmosynai* of you *emnēsthēsan* *enōpion* of the *Theou*.", "grammar": { "*phēsin*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - he says", "*Kornēlie*": "vocative, masculine, singular - Cornelius (name)", "*eisēkousthē*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd singular - was heard/listened to", "*proseuchē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - prayer", "*eleēmosynai*": "nominative, feminine, plural - alms/acts of charity", "*emnēsthēsan*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd plural - were remembered/brought to remembrance", "*enōpion*": "preposition with genitive - before/in front of", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God" }, "variants": { "*eisēkousthē*": "was heard/listened to/was heeded", "*eleēmosynai*": "alms/charitable gifts/acts of mercy", "*emnēsthēsan*": "were remembered/brought to remembrance/taken note of" } }