Isa 63:7-9 : 7 {
"verseID": "Isaiah.63.7",
"source": "חַֽסְדֵ֨י יְהוָ֤ה ׀ אַזְכִּיר֙ תְּהִלֹּ֣ת יְהוָ֔ה כְּעַ֕ל כֹּ֥ל אֲשֶׁר־גְּמָלָ֖נוּ יְהוָ֑ה וְרַב־טוּב֙ לְבֵ֣ית יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל אֲשֶׁר־גְּמָלָ֥ם כְּֽרַחֲמָ֖יו וּכְרֹ֥ב חֲסָדָֽיו׃",
"text": "*ḥasdê* *YHWH* I will *ʾazkîr*, *tĕhillōt* *YHWH*, according to all which *gĕmālānû* *YHWH*, and *rab-ṭûb* to *bêt* *yiśrāʾēl*, which *gĕmālām* according to his *raḥămāyw* and according to *rōb* his *ḥăsādāyw*.",
"grammar": {
"*ḥasdê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - lovingkindnesses of",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh",
"*ʾazkîr*": "Hiphil imperfect, 1st person singular - I will mention/remember/proclaim",
"*tĕhillōt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - praises of",
"*kĕʿal*": "preposition kaf + preposition al - according to",
"*kōl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - all of",
"*ʾăšer-gĕmālānû*": "relative pronoun + Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 1st person plural suffix - which he has bestowed on us",
"*wĕrab-ṭûb*": "conjunction waw + adjective, masculine singular construct + noun, masculine singular - and abundance of goodness",
"*lĕbêt*": "preposition lamed + noun, masculine singular construct - to the house of",
"*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel",
"*ʾăšer-gĕmālām*": "relative pronoun + Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - which he has bestowed on them",
"*kĕraḥămāyw*": "preposition kaf + noun, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - according to his compassions",
"*ûḵĕrōb*": "conjunction waw + preposition kaf + noun, masculine singular construct - and according to abundance of",
"*ḥăsādāyw*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his lovingkindnesses"
},
"variants": {
"*ḥasdê*": "lovingkindnesses/mercies/steadfast love",
"*ʾazkîr*": "I will mention/I will remember/I will proclaim/I will recount",
"*tĕhillōt*": "praises/acts worthy of praise",
"*gĕmālānû*": "he has bestowed on us/he has done for us/he has dealt with us",
"*rab-ṭûb*": "abundance of goodness/great goodness/much good",
"*gĕmālām*": "he has bestowed on them/he has done for them/he has dealt with them",
"*raḥămāyw*": "his compassions/his mercies/his sympathy",
"*ḥăsādāyw*": "his lovingkindnesses/his mercies/his steadfast love"
}
}
8 {
"verseID": "Isaiah.63.8",
"source": "וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ אַךְ־עַמִּ֣י הֵ֔מָּה בָּנִ֖ים לֹ֣א יְשַׁקֵּ֑רוּ וַיְהִ֥י לָהֶ֖ם לְמוֹשִֽׁיעַ׃",
"text": "And he *yōʾmer*, surely *ʿammî* *hēmmāh*, *bānîm* not *yĕšaqqērû*, and he *wayĕhî* for them as *môšîaʿ*.",
"grammar": {
"*wayyōʾmer*": "conjunction waw + Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he said",
"*ʾaḵ*": "adverb - surely/only/indeed",
"*ʿammî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my people",
"*hēmmāh*": "3rd person masculine plural pronoun - they",
"*bānîm*": "noun, masculine plural - children/sons",
"*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not",
"*yĕšaqqērû*": "Piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will deal falsely",
"*wayĕhî*": "conjunction waw + Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he became",
"*lāhem*": "preposition lamed with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - for them",
"*lĕmôšîaʿ*": "preposition lamed + Hiphil participle, masculine singular - as a savior"
},
"variants": {
"*yōʾmer*": "he said/he thought/he commanded",
"*ʿammî*": "my people/my nation",
"*yĕšaqqērû*": "they will deal falsely/they will deceive/they will be faithless",
"*môšîaʿ*": "savior/deliverer/rescuer"
}
}
9 {
"verseID": "Isaiah.63.9",
"source": "בְּֽכָל־צָרָתָ֣ם ׀ *לא **ל֣וֹ צָ֗ר וּמַלְאַ֤ךְ פָּנָיו֙ הֽוֹשִׁיעָ֔ם בְּאַהֲבָת֥וֹ וּבְחֶמְלָת֖וֹ ה֣וּא גְאָלָ֑ם וַֽיְנַטְּלֵ֥ם וַֽיְנַשְּׂאֵ֖ם כָּל־יְמֵ֥י עוֹלָֽם׃",
"text": "In all their *ṣārātām* [*lōʾ*/*lô*] *ṣār* and *malʾaḵ* of his *pānāyw* *hôšîʿām*, in his *ʾahăbātô* and in his *ḥemlātô* *hûʾ* *gĕʾālām*; and he *wayĕnaṭṭĕlēm* and he *wayĕnaśśĕʾēm* all *yĕmê* *ʿôlām*.",
"grammar": {
"*bĕḵāl*": "preposition bet + noun, masculine singular construct - in all",
"*ṣārātām*": "noun, feminine plural with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their distresses",
"*lōʾ/lô*": "negative particle/preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - not/to him",
"*ṣār*": "adjective, masculine singular - distress/adversary",
"*ûmalʾaḵ*": "conjunction waw + noun, masculine singular construct - and messenger/angel of",
"*pānāyw*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his face/presence",
"*hôšîʿām*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - saved them",
"*bĕʾahăbātô*": "preposition bet + noun, feminine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in his love",
"*ûbĕḥemlātô*": "conjunction waw + preposition bet + noun, feminine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and in his compassion",
"*hûʾ*": "3rd person masculine singular pronoun - he",
"*gĕʾālām*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - redeemed them",
"*wayĕnaṭṭĕlēm*": "conjunction waw + Piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - and he lifted them",
"*wayĕnaśśĕʾēm*": "conjunction waw + Piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - and he carried them",
"*kāl-yĕmê*": "noun, masculine singular construct + noun, masculine plural construct - all days of",
"*ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine singular - eternity/forever"
},
"variants": {
"*ṣārātām*": "their distresses/their troubles/their afflictions",
"*lōʾ/lô*": "Text shows both readings: *lōʾ* (written) = 'not' / *lô* (read) = 'to him'",
"*ṣār*": "distress/adversary/enemy/narrow",
"*malʾaḵ*": "messenger/angel/representative",
"*pānāyw*": "his face/his presence/his person",
"*hôšîʿām*": "saved them/delivered them/rescued them",
"*ʾahăbātô*": "his love/his affection",
"*ḥemlātô*": "his compassion/his pity/his mercy",
"*gĕʾālām*": "redeemed them/rescued them/acted as kinsman for them",
"*yĕnaṭṭĕlēm*": "lifted them/raised them/carried them",
"*yĕnaśśĕʾēm*": "carried them/bore them/supported them",
"*ʿôlām*": "eternity/forever/ancient time"
}
}
10 {
"verseID": "Isaiah.63.10",
"source": "וְהֵ֛מָּה מָר֥וּ וְעִצְּב֖וּ אֶת־ר֣וּחַ קָדְשׁ֑וֹ וַיֵּהָפֵ֥ךְ לָהֶ֛ם לְאוֹיֵ֖ב ה֥וּא נִלְחַם־בָּֽם׃",
"text": "And *hēmmāh* *mārû* and *ʿiṣṣĕbû* *ʾet-rûaḥ* his *qodeš*; and he *wayyēhāpēḵ* for them to *ʾôyēb*, *hûʾ* *nilḥam* against them.",
"grammar": {
"*wĕhēmmāh*": "conjunction waw + 3rd person masculine plural pronoun - and they",
"*mārû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - rebelled",
"*wĕʿiṣṣĕbû*": "conjunction waw + Piel perfect, 3rd person common plural - and grieved",
"*ʾet-rûaḥ*": "direct object marker + noun, feminine singular construct - the spirit of",
"*qodšô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his holiness",
"*wayyēhāpēḵ*": "conjunction waw + Niphal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he was turned",
"*lāhem*": "preposition lamed with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - for them",
"*lĕʾôyēb*": "preposition lamed + Qal participle, masculine singular - to an enemy",
"*hûʾ*": "3rd person masculine singular pronoun - he",
"*nilḥam-bām*": "Niphal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular + preposition bet with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - fought against them"
},
"variants": {
"*mārû*": "rebelled/were disobedient/were defiant",
"*ʿiṣṣĕbû*": "grieved/pained/hurt/made sad",
"*rûaḥ qodšô*": "his holy spirit/his spirit of holiness",
"*yēhāpēḵ*": "was turned/was changed/was transformed",
"*ʾôyēb*": "enemy/foe/adversary",
"*nilḥam*": "fought/waged war"
}
}
11 {
"verseID": "Isaiah.63.11",
"source": "וַיִּזְכֹּ֥ר יְמֵֽי־עוֹלָ֖ם מֹשֶׁ֣ה עַמּ֑וֹ אַיֵּ֣ה ׀ הַֽמַּעֲלֵ֣ם מִיָּ֗ם אֵ֚ת רֹעֵ֣י צֹאנ֔וֹ אַיֵּ֛ה הַשָּׂ֥ם בְּקִרְבּ֖וֹ אֶת־ר֥וּחַ קָדְשֽׁוֹ׃",
"text": "And he *wayyizkōr* *yĕmê*-*ʿôlām*, *mōšeh* his *ʿammô*. Where is *hammaʿălēm* from *yām* *ʾēt* *rōʿê* his *ṣōʾnô*? Where is *haśśām* within *qirbô* *ʾet-rûaḥ* his *qodšô*?",
"grammar": {
"*wayyizkōr*": "conjunction waw + Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he remembered",
"*yĕmê-ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine plural construct + noun, masculine singular - days of old",
"*mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses",
"*ʿammô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his people",
"*ʾayyēh*": "interrogative adverb - where",
"*hammaʿălēm*": "article + Hiphil participle, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - the one bringing them up",
"*miyyām*": "preposition min + noun, masculine singular - from the sea",
"*ʾēt*": "direct object marker",
"*rōʿê*": "Qal participle, masculine plural construct - shepherds of",
"*ṣōʾnô*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his flock",
"*haśśām*": "article + Qal participle, masculine singular - the one who put",
"*bĕqirbô*": "preposition bet + noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - within him/in his midst",
"*rûaḥ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - spirit of",
"*qodšô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his holiness"
},
"variants": {
"*yizkōr*": "remembered/recalled/brought to mind",
"*yĕmê-ʿôlām*": "days of old/ancient days/days of eternity",
"*hammaʿălēm*": "the one bringing them up/the one causing them to ascend",
"*rōʿê*": "shepherds/pastors/keepers",
"*śām*": "put/placed/established",
"*qirbô*": "his midst/within him/among them",
"*rûaḥ qodšô*": "his holy spirit/his spirit of holiness"
}
}
12 {
"verseID": "Isaiah.63.12",
"source": "מוֹלִיךְ֙ לִימִ֣ין מֹשֶׁ֔ה זְר֖וֹעַ תִּפְאַרְתּ֑וֹ בּ֤וֹקֵֽעַ מַ֙יִם֙ מִפְּנֵיהֶ֔ם לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת ל֖וֹ שֵׁ֥ם עוֹלָֽם׃",
"text": "*môlîḵ* at the right of *mōšeh* *zĕrôaʿ* his *tipʾartô*, *bôqēaʿ* *mayim* from *pĕnêhem*, to *laʿăśôt* for him *šēm* *ʿôlām*.",
"grammar": {
"*môlîḵ*": "Hiphil participle, masculine singular - causing to go/leading",
"*lîmîn*": "preposition lamed + noun, feminine singular construct - at the right of",
"*mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses",
"*zĕrôaʿ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - arm of",
"*tipʾartô*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his glory",
"*bôqēaʿ*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - cleaving/dividing",
"*mayim*": "noun, masculine plural - waters",
"*mippĕnêhem*": "preposition min + noun, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - from before them",
"*laʿăśôt*": "preposition lamed + Qal infinitive construct - to make",
"*lô*": "preposition lamed with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - for himself",
"*šēm*": "noun, masculine singular construct - name of",
"*ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine singular - everlasting/eternity"
},
"variants": {
"*môlîḵ*": "leading/causing to go/guiding",
"*zĕrôaʿ*": "arm/strength/power",
"*tipʾartô*": "his glory/his beauty/his splendor",
"*bôqēaʿ*": "cleaving/dividing/splitting",
"*šēm*": "name/reputation/renown",
"*ʿôlām*": "everlasting/eternal/perpetual"
}
}
13 {
"verseID": "Isaiah.63.13",
"source": "מוֹלִיכָ֖ם בַּתְּהֹמ֑וֹת כַּסּ֥וּס בַּמִּדְבָּ֖ר לֹ֥א יִכָּשֵֽׁלוּ׃",
"text": "*môlîḵām* in the *tĕhōmôt*, like the *sûs* in the *midbār* they did not *yikkāšēlû*.",
"grammar": {
"*môlîḵām*": "Hiphil participle, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - leading them",
"*battĕhōmôt*": "preposition bet + article + noun, feminine plural - in the deeps",
"*kassûs*": "preposition kaf + article + noun, masculine singular - like the horse",
"*bammidbār*": "preposition bet + article + noun, masculine singular - in the wilderness",
"*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not",
"*yikkāšēlû*": "Niphal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they stumbled"
},
"variants": {
"*môlîḵām*": "leading them/guiding them/causing them to go",
"*tĕhōmôt*": "deeps/depths/abysses",
"*sûs*": "horse/steed",
"*midbār*": "wilderness/desert/uninhabited land",
"*yikkāšēlû*": "stumbled/fell/tottered"
}
}
14 {
"verseID": "Isaiah.63.14",
"source": "כַּבְּהֵמָה֙ בַּבִּקְעָ֣ה תֵרֵ֔ד ר֥וּחַ יְהוָ֖ה תְּנִיחֶ֑נּוּ כֵּ֚ן נִהַ֣גְתָּ עַמְּךָ֔ לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת לְךָ֖ שֵׁ֥ם תִּפְאָֽרֶת׃",
"text": "Like the *bĕhēmāh* in the *biqʿāh* *tērēd*, *rûaḥ* *YHWH* *tĕnîḥennû*; thus *nihagtā* your *ʿammĕḵā*, to *laʿăśôt* for yourself *šēm* *tipʾāret*.",
"grammar": {
"*kabbĕhēmāh*": "preposition kaf + article + noun, feminine singular - like the cattle",
"*babbiqʿāh*": "preposition bet + article + noun, feminine singular - in the valley",
"*tērēd*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - goes down",
"*rûaḥ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - spirit of",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh",
"*tĕnîḥennû*": "Hiphil imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - causes it to rest",
"*kēn*": "adverb - thus/so",
"*nihagtā*": "Piel perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you led",
"*ʿammĕḵā*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your people",
"*laʿăśôt*": "preposition lamed + Qal infinitive construct - to make",
"*lĕḵā*": "preposition lamed with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - for yourself",
"*šēm*": "noun, masculine singular construct - name of",
"*tipʾāret*": "noun, feminine singular - beauty/glory"
},
"variants": {
"*bĕhēmāh*": "cattle/beast/animal",
"*biqʿāh*": "valley/plain",
"*tērēd*": "goes down/descends",
"*tĕnîḥennû*": "causes it to rest/gives it rest/makes it settle",
"*nihagtā*": "you led/you guided/you drove",
"*šēm*": "name/reputation/renown",
"*tipʾāret*": "beauty/glory/splendor"
}
}