3{
"verseID": "Isaiah.8.3",
"source": "וָאֶקְרַב֙ אֶל־הַנְּבִיאָ֔ה וַתַּ֖הַר וַתֵּ֣לֶד בֵּ֑ן וַיֹּ֤אמֶר יְהוָה֙ אֵלַ֔י קְרָ֣א שְׁמ֔וֹ מַהֵ֥ר שָׁלָ֖ל חָ֥שׁ בַּֽז׃",
"text": "*wā-ʾeqrab* to-*ha-nəbîʾāh* *wa-tahar* *wa-tēled* *bēn* *wa-yōʾmer* *YHWH* to-me *qərāʾ* *šəmô* *mahēr šālāl ḥāš baz*",
"grammar": {
"*wā-ʾeqrab*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 1st person singular - and I approached/went near to",
"*ha-nəbîʾāh*": "definite article + noun feminine singular - the prophetess",
"*wa-tahar*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - and she conceived",
"*wa-tēled*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - and she bore",
"*bēn*": "noun masculine singular - son",
"*wa-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/LORD",
"*qərāʾ*": "qal imperative masculine singular - call/name",
"*šəmô*": "noun masculine singular construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his name",
"*mahēr šālāl ḥāš baz*": "phrase meaning 'quick to plunder, swift to spoil' - symbolic name"
},
"variants": {
"*nəbîʾāh*": "prophetess/female prophet",
"*ʾeqrab*": "I approached/I went near to/I came close to"
}
}
4{
"verseID": "Isaiah.8.4",
"source": "כִּ֗י בְּטֶ֙רֶם֙ יֵדַ֣ע הַנַּ֔עַר קְרֹ֖א אָבִ֣י וְאִמִּ֑י יִשָּׂ֣א ׀ אֶת־חֵ֣יל דַּמֶּ֗שֶׂק וְאֵת֙ שְׁלַ֣ל שֹׁמְר֔וֹן לִפְנֵ֖י מֶ֥לֶךְ אַשּֽׁוּר׃",
"text": "*kî* before *yēdaʿ* *ha-naʿar* *qərōʾ* *ʾābî* and-*ʾimmî* *yiśśāʾ* *ʾet*-*ḥêl* *dammeśeq* and-*ʾēt* *šəlal* *šōmərôn* before *melek* *ʾaššûr*",
"grammar": {
"*kî*": "conjunction - for/because",
"*bəṭerem*": "preposition + noun - before",
"*yēdaʿ*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he will know",
"*ha-naʿar*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the boy/child/youth",
"*qərōʾ*": "qal infinitive construct - to call/cry",
"*ʾābî*": "noun masculine singular construct + 1st person singular suffix - my father",
"*ʾimmî*": "noun feminine singular construct + 1st person singular suffix - my mother",
"*yiśśāʾ*": "niphal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - will be carried away",
"*ḥêl*": "noun masculine singular construct - wealth/power/strength/army",
"*dammeśeq*": "proper noun - Damascus",
"*šəlal*": "noun masculine singular construct - spoil/plunder",
"*šōmərôn*": "proper noun - Samaria",
"*lifnê*": "preposition + plural construct of *pānîm* - before",
"*melek*": "noun masculine singular construct - king of",
"*ʾaššûr*": "proper noun - Assyria"
},
"variants": {
"*yēdaʿ qərōʾ*": "knows to call/is able to say/can cry out",
"*ḥêl*": "wealth/power/resources/army",
"*yiśśāʾ*": "will be carried away/will be taken away/will be removed"
}
}