Isa 50:2-9 : 2 {
"verseID": "Isaiah.50.2",
"source": "מַדּ֨וּעַ בָּ֜אתִי וְאֵ֣ין אִ֗ישׁ קָרָֽאתִי֮ וְאֵ֣ין עוֹנֶה֒ הֲקָצ֨וֹר קָצְרָ֤ה יָדִי֙ מִפְּד֔וּת וְאִם־אֵֽין־בִּ֥י כֹ֖חַ לְהַצִּ֑יל הֵ֣ן בְּגַעֲרָתִ֞י אַחֲרִ֣יב יָ֗ם אָשִׂ֤ים נְהָרוֹת֙ מִדְבָּ֔ר תִּבְאַ֤שׁ דְּגָתָם֙ מֵאֵ֣ין מַ֔יִם וְתָמֹ֖ת בַּצָּמָֽא׃",
"text": "Why *bāʾṯî* and [there was] no *ʾîš*, *qārāʾṯî* and [there was] no answer? Has *qāṣôr* *qāṣərâ* my *yāḏî* from *pəḏûṯ* and if [there is] no *koaḥ* in me to *haṣṣîl*? *hēn* in *gaʿărāṯî* I *aḥărîḇ* *yām*, I *ʾāśîm* *nəhārôṯ* *miḏbār*, *tiḇʾaš* their *dəḡāṯām* from no *mayim* and *ṯāmōṯ* in *ṣāmāʾ*.",
"grammar": {
"*bāʾṯî*": "perfect, 1st singular - I came",
"*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man/person",
"*qārāʾṯî*": "perfect, 1st singular - I called",
"*qāṣôr*": "infinitive absolute - shortening/becoming short",
"*qāṣərâ*": "perfect, 3rd feminine singular - has become short",
"*yāḏî*": "noun, feminine singular + 1st person suffix - my hand",
"*pəḏûṯ*": "noun, feminine singular - redemption/ransom",
"*koaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular - power/strength",
"*haṣṣîl*": "hiphil infinitive construct - to save/deliver",
"*hēn*": "demonstrative particle - behold/indeed",
"*gaʿărāṯî*": "noun, feminine singular + 1st person suffix - my rebuke",
"*aḥărîḇ*": "hiphil imperfect, 1st singular - I dry up/make desolate",
"*yām*": "noun, masculine singular - sea",
"*ʾāśîm*": "imperfect, 1st singular - I make/set/place",
"*nəhārôṯ*": "noun, masculine plural - rivers",
"*miḏbār*": "noun, masculine singular - wilderness/desert",
"*tiḇʾaš*": "qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - it stinks/becomes foul",
"*dəḡāṯām*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their fish",
"*mayim*": "noun, masculine plural - water",
"*ṯāmōṯ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - it dies",
"*ṣāmāʾ*": "noun, masculine singular - thirst"
},
"variants": {
"*bāʾṯî*": "I came/I arrived",
"*qārāʾṯî*": "I called/I summoned/I proclaimed",
"*qāṣôr*": "shortening/becoming short/lessening",
"*qāṣərâ*": "has become short/is too short/has diminished",
"*pəḏûṯ*": "redemption/ransom/deliverance",
"*koaḥ*": "power/strength/ability",
"*haṣṣîl*": "to save/to deliver/to rescue",
"*gaʿărāṯî*": "my rebuke/my reproof/my threatening",
"*aḥărîḇ*": "I dry up/I make desolate/I destroy",
"*ʾāśîm*": "I make/I set/I place/I establish",
"*nəhārôṯ*": "rivers/streams",
"*miḏbār*": "wilderness/desert/wasteland",
"*tiḇʾaš*": "it stinks/it becomes foul/it rots",
"*ṯāmōṯ*": "it dies/it perishes"
}
}
3 {
"verseID": "Isaiah.50.3",
"source": "אַלְבִּ֥ישׁ שָׁמַ֖יִם קַדְר֑וּת וְשַׂ֖ק אָשִׂ֥ים כְּסוּתָֽם׃",
"text": "I *ʾalbîš* *šāmayim* *qaḏrûṯ* and *śaq* I *ʾāśîm* their *kəsûṯām*.",
"grammar": {
"*ʾalbîš*": "hiphil imperfect, 1st singular - I clothe/dress",
"*šāmayim*": "noun, masculine dual - heavens/sky",
"*qaḏrûṯ*": "noun, feminine singular - darkness/gloom",
"*śaq*": "noun, masculine singular - sackcloth",
"*ʾāśîm*": "imperfect, 1st singular - I make/set/place",
"*kəsûṯām*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their covering"
},
"variants": {
"*ʾalbîš*": "I clothe/I dress/I cover",
"*šāmayim*": "heavens/sky",
"*qaḏrûṯ*": "darkness/gloom/blackness",
"*śaq*": "sackcloth/coarse cloth (of mourning)",
"*ʾāśîm*": "I make/I set/I place/I establish",
"*kəsûṯām*": "their covering/their garment"
}
}
4 {
"verseID": "Isaiah.50.4",
"source": "אֲדֹנָ֣י יְהֹוִ֗ה נָ֤תַן לִי֙ לְשׁ֣וֹן לִמּוּדִ֔ים לָדַ֛עַת לָע֥וּת אֶת־יָעֵ֖ף דָּבָ֑ר יָעִ֣יר ׀ בַּבֹּ֣קֶר בַּבֹּ֗קֶר יָעִ֥יר לִי֙ אֹ֔זֶן לִשְׁמֹ֖עַ כַּלִּמּוּדִֽים׃",
"text": "*ʾăḏōnāy* *YHWH* *nāṯan* to me *ləšôn* *limmûḏîm* *lāḏaʿaṯ* *lāʿûṯ* *ʾeṯ*-*yāʿēp̄* *dāḇār*; he *yāʿîr* in the *bōqer* in the *bōqer*, he *yāʿîr* to me *ʾōzen* *lišmōaʿ* like the *limmûḏîm*.",
"grammar": {
"*ʾăḏōnāy*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st person suffix - my Lord",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/LORD",
"*nāṯan*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he gave",
"*ləšôn*": "noun, feminine singular construct - tongue/language",
"*limmûḏîm*": "noun, masculine plural - taught ones/disciples/learned",
"*lāḏaʿaṯ*": "qal infinitive construct + prefix - to know",
"*lāʿûṯ*": "qal infinitive construct + prefix - to help/sustain",
"*yāʿēp̄*": "adjective, masculine singular - weary/tired",
"*dāḇār*": "noun, masculine singular - word/speech",
"*yāʿîr*": "hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he awakens/arouses",
"*bōqer*": "noun, masculine singular - morning",
"*ʾōzen*": "noun, feminine singular - ear",
"*lišmōaʿ*": "qal infinitive construct + prefix - to hear/listen",
"*limmûḏîm*": "noun, masculine plural - taught ones/disciples/learned"
},
"variants": {
"*ʾăḏōnāy*": "my Lord/Sovereign/Master",
"*nāṯan*": "he gave/he granted/he provided",
"*ləšôn*": "tongue/language/speech",
"*limmûḏîm*": "taught ones/disciples/those who are taught/the learned",
"*lāḏaʿaṯ*": "to know/to understand",
"*lāʿûṯ*": "to help/to sustain/to support",
"*yāʿēp̄*": "weary/tired/exhausted",
"*dāḇār*": "word/speech/thing/matter",
"*yāʿîr*": "he awakens/he arouses/he stirs up",
"*bōqer*": "morning/daybreak",
"*lišmōaʿ*": "to hear/to listen/to obey"
}
}
5 {
"verseID": "Isaiah.50.5",
"source": "אֲדֹנָ֤י יְהוִה֙ פָּתַֽח־לִ֣י אֹ֔זֶן וְאָנֹכִ֖י לֹ֣א מָרִ֑יתִי אָח֖וֹר לֹ֥א נְסוּגֹֽתִי׃",
"text": "*ʾăḏōnāy* *YHWH* *pāṯaḥ*-for me *ʾōzen* and *ʾānōḵî* not *mārîṯî*; backward not *nəsûḡōṯî*.",
"grammar": {
"*ʾăḏōnāy*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st person suffix - my Lord",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/LORD",
"*pāṯaḥ*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he opened",
"*ʾōzen*": "noun, feminine singular - ear",
"*ʾānōḵî*": "personal pronoun, 1st person singular - I",
"*mārîṯî*": "qal perfect, 1st person singular - I rebelled/disobeyed",
"*nəsûḡōṯî*": "niphal perfect, 1st person singular - I turned back/withdrew"
},
"variants": {
"*ʾăḏōnāy*": "my Lord/Sovereign/Master",
"*pāṯaḥ*": "he opened/he unsealed/he released",
"*ʾōzen*": "ear/hearing",
"*mārîṯî*": "I rebelled/I was disobedient/I resisted",
"*nəsûḡōṯî*": "I turned back/I withdrew/I retreated"
}
}
6 {
"verseID": "Isaiah.50.6",
"source": "גֵּוִי֙ נָתַ֣תִּי לְמַכִּ֔ים וּלְחָיַ֖י לְמֹֽרְטִ֑ים פָּנַי֙ לֹ֣א הִסְתַּ֔רְתִּי מִכְּלִמּ֖וֹת וָרֹֽק׃",
"text": "My *gēwî* I *nāṯattî* to *makkîm* and my *ləḥāyay* to *mōrəṭîm*; my *pānay* not *histartî* from *kəlimmôṯ* and *rōq*.",
"grammar": {
"*gēwî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st person suffix - my back",
"*nāṯattî*": "perfect, 1st singular - I gave",
"*makkîm*": "hiphil participle, masculine plural - strikers/smiters",
"*ləḥāyay*": "noun, feminine dual + 1st person suffix - my cheeks",
"*mōrəṭîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - pluckers",
"*pānay*": "noun, masculine plural + 1st person suffix - my face",
"*histartî*": "hiphil perfect, 1st singular - I hid",
"*kəlimmôṯ*": "noun, feminine plural - insults/shame",
"*rōq*": "noun, masculine singular - spitting"
},
"variants": {
"*gēwî*": "my back/my body",
"*nāṯattî*": "I gave/I offered/I presented",
"*makkîm*": "strikers/smiters/those who strike",
"*ləḥāyay*": "my cheeks/my jawbones",
"*mōrəṭîm*": "pluckers/those who pull out (hair)/those who pluck",
"*pānay*": "my face/my presence",
"*histartî*": "I hid/I concealed",
"*kəlimmôṯ*": "insults/shame/disgrace/reproach",
"*rōq*": "spitting/spit"
}
}
7 {
"verseID": "Isaiah.50.7",
"source": "וַאדֹנָ֤י יְהוִה֙ יַֽעֲזָר־לִ֔י עַל־כֵּ֖ן לֹ֣א נִכְלָ֑מְתִּי עַל־כֵּ֞ן שַׂ֤מְתִּי פָנַי֙ כַּֽחַלָּמִ֔ישׁ וָאֵדַ֖ע כִּי־לֹ֥א אֵבֽוֹשׁ׃",
"text": "And *ʾăḏōnāy* *YHWH* *yaʿăzār*-to me therefore not *niḵlāmtî*, therefore I *śamtî* my *p̄ānay* like the *ḥallāmîš* and I *ʾēḏaʿ* that not I *ʾēḇôš*.",
"grammar": {
"*ʾăḏōnāy*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st person suffix - my Lord",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/LORD",
"*yaʿăzār*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he helps",
"*niḵlāmtî*": "niphal perfect, 1st singular - I was ashamed/disgraced",
"*śamtî*": "perfect, 1st singular - I set/placed",
"*p̄ānay*": "noun, masculine plural + 1st person suffix - my face",
"*ḥallāmîš*": "noun, masculine singular - flint/hard rock",
"*ʾēḏaʿ*": "qal imperfect, 1st singular - I know",
"*ʾēḇôš*": "qal imperfect, 1st singular - I am ashamed/put to shame"
},
"variants": {
"*ʾăḏōnāy*": "my Lord/Sovereign/Master",
"*yaʿăzār*": "he helps/he assists/he supports",
"*niḵlāmtî*": "I was ashamed/I was disgraced/I was humiliated",
"*śamtî*": "I set/I placed/I made",
"*p̄ānay*": "my face/my presence",
"*ḥallāmîš*": "flint/hard rock/pebble",
"*ʾēḏaʿ*": "I know/I understand/I am aware",
"*ʾēḇôš*": "I am ashamed/I am put to shame/I am disgraced"
}
}
8 {
"verseID": "Isaiah.50.8",
"source": "קָרוֹב֙ מַצְדִּיקִ֔י מִֽי־יָרִ֥יב אִתִּ֖י נַ֣עַמְדָה יָּ֑חַד מִֽי־בַ֥עַל מִשְׁפָּטִ֖י יִגַּ֥שׁ אֵלָֽי׃",
"text": "Near [is] my *maṣdîqî* who *yārîḇ* with me? Let us *naʿamḏâ* *yāḥaḏ*. Who [is] *ḇaʿal* *mišpāṭî* let him *yiggaš* to me.",
"grammar": {
"*maṣdîqî*": "hiphil participle, masculine singular + 1st person suffix - my justifier/vindicator",
"*yārîḇ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he contends/strives",
"*naʿamḏâ*": "qal imperfect cohortative, 1st plural - let us stand",
"*yāḥaḏ*": "adverb - together",
"*ḇaʿal*": "noun, masculine singular construct - master/owner of",
"*mišpāṭî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st person suffix - my judgment/case",
"*yiggaš*": "qal imperfect jussive, 3rd masculine singular - let him approach/come near"
},
"variants": {
"*maṣdîqî*": "my justifier/my vindicator/one who declares me righteous",
"*yārîḇ*": "he contends/he strives/he brings a lawsuit",
"*naʿamḏâ*": "let us stand/let us take a stand",
"*yāḥaḏ*": "together/at the same time",
"*ḇaʿal*": "master/owner/possessor of",
"*mišpāṭî*": "my judgment/my case/my legal claim",
"*yiggaš*": "let him approach/let him come near/let him confront"
}
}
9 {
"verseID": "Isaiah.50.9",
"source": "הֵ֣ן אֲדֹנָ֤י יְהוִה֙ יַֽעֲזָר־לִ֔י מִי־ה֖וּא יַרְשִׁיעֵ֑נִי הֵ֤ן כֻּלָּם֙ כַּבֶּ֣גֶד יִבְל֔וּ עָ֖שׁ יֹאכְלֵֽם׃",
"text": "*hēn* *ʾăḏōnāy* *YHWH* *yaʿăzār*-to me, who [is] he *yaršîʿēnî*? *hēn* all of them like the *beḡeḏ* *yiḇlû*, *ʿāš* *yōḵlēm*.",
"grammar": {
"*hēn*": "demonstrative particle - behold/indeed",
"*ʾăḏōnāy*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st person suffix - my Lord",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/LORD",
"*yaʿăzār*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he helps",
"*yaršîʿēnî*": "hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + 1st person suffix - he condemns me",
"*beḡeḏ*": "noun, masculine singular - garment/cloth",
"*yiḇlû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they wear out",
"*ʿāš*": "noun, masculine singular - moth",
"*yōḵlēm*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - it will eat them"
},
"variants": {
"*hēn*": "behold/indeed/look",
"*ʾăḏōnāy*": "my Lord/Sovereign/Master",
"*yaʿăzār*": "he helps/he assists/he supports",
"*yaršîʿēnî*": "he condemns me/he declares me guilty/he proves me wrong",
"*beḡeḏ*": "garment/cloth/clothing",
"*yiḇlû*": "they wear out/they decay/they become old",
"*ʿāš*": "moth/clothes-moth",
"*yōḵlēm*": "it will eat them/it will devour them/it will consume them"
}
}