Isa 51:2-9 : 2 {
"verseID": "Isaiah.51.2",
"source": "הַבִּ֙יטוּ֙ אֶל־אַבְרָהָ֣ם אֲבִיכֶ֔ם וְאֶל־שָׂרָ֖ה תְּחוֹלֶלְכֶ֑ם כִּי־אֶחָ֣ד קְרָאתִ֔יו וַאֲבָרְכֵ֖הוּ וְאַרְבֵּֽהוּ",
"text": "*habbiṭû* to-*'abrāhām 'ăbîkem* and-to-*śārâ təḥôleləkem kî-'eḥād qərā'tîw wa'ăbārəkēhû wə'arbēhû*",
"grammar": {
"*habbiṭû*": "imperative, masculine plural, Hiphil - look at/consider",
"*'abrāhām*": "proper noun, masculine - Abraham",
"*'ăbîkem*": "common noun, masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your father",
"*śārâ*": "proper noun, feminine - Sarah",
"*təḥôleləkem*": "Polel imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - she bore/gave birth to you",
"*kî*": "conjunction - for/because",
"*'eḥād*": "numeral/adjective - one/alone",
"*qərā'tîw*": "Qal perfect, 1st person singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - I called him",
"*wa'ăbārəkēhû*": "waw consecutive + Piel imperfect, 1st person singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and I blessed him",
"*wə'arbēhû*": "waw consecutive + Hiphil imperfect, 1st person singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and I multiplied him"
},
"variants": {
"*təḥôleləkem*": "bore you/gave birth to you/brought you forth",
"*'eḥād*": "one/alone/single"
}
}
3 {
"verseID": "Isaiah.51.3",
"source": "כִּֽי־נִחַ֨ם יְהוָ֜ה צִיּ֗וֹן נִחַם֙ כָּל־חָרְבֹתֶ֔יהָ וַיָּ֤שֶׂם מִדְבָּרָהּ֙ כְּעֵ֔דֶן וְעַרְבָתָ֖הּ כְּגַן־יְהוָ֑ה שָׂשׂ֤וֹן וְשִׂמְחָה֙ יִמָּ֣צֵא בָ֔הּ תּוֹדָ֖ה וְק֥וֹל זִמְרָֽה",
"text": "*kî-niḥam YHWH ṣiyyôn niḥam kol-ḥorbōtêhā wayyāśem midbārāh kə'ēden wə'arbātāh kəgan-YHWH śāśôn wəśimḥâ yimmāṣē' bāh tôdâ wəqôl zimrâ*",
"grammar": {
"*kî*": "conjunction - for/because",
"*niḥam*": "Piel perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he comforted/consoled",
"YHWH": "proper noun - divine name",
"*ṣiyyôn*": "proper noun, feminine - Zion",
"*niḥam*": "Piel perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he comforted/consoled",
"*kol-ḥorbōtêhā*": "noun construct + noun feminine plural with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - all her ruins/waste places",
"*wayyāśem*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he made/placed",
"*midbārāh*": "common noun, masculine singular with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her wilderness/desert",
"*kə'ēden*": "preposition + proper noun - like Eden",
"*wə'arbātāh*": "conjunction + common noun, feminine singular with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - and her desert plain",
"*kəgan-YHWH*": "preposition + common noun construct + divine name - like garden of YHWH",
"*śāśôn*": "common noun, masculine singular - joy/gladness",
"*wəśimḥâ*": "conjunction + common noun, feminine singular - and happiness/rejoicing",
"*yimmāṣē'*": "Niphal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - will be found",
"*bāh*": "preposition with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - in her",
"*tôdâ*": "common noun, feminine singular - thanksgiving/praise",
"*wəqôl*": "conjunction + common noun, masculine singular - and voice/sound",
"*zimrâ*": "common noun, feminine singular - melody/song"
},
"variants": {
"*niḥam*": "comforted/consoled/had compassion on",
"*ḥorbōtêhā*": "ruins/waste places/desolations",
"*midbārāh*": "wilderness/desert/uninhabited land",
"*'arbātāh*": "desert plain/wilderness/steppe",
"*śāśôn*": "joy/gladness/delight",
"*śimḥâ*": "happiness/rejoicing/pleasure",
"*tôdâ*": "thanksgiving/praise/confession",
"*zimrâ*": "melody/song/praise-music"
}
}
4 {
"verseID": "Isaiah.51.4",
"source": "הַקְשִׁ֤יבוּ אֵלַי֙ עַמִּ֔י וּלְאוּמִּ֖י אֵלַ֣י הַאֲזִ֑ינוּ כִּ֤י תוֹרָה֙ מֵאִתִּ֣י תֵצֵ֔א וּמִשְׁפָּטִ֔י לְא֥וֹר עַמִּ֖ים אַרְגִּֽיעַ",
"text": "*haqšîbû* to-me *'ammî*, and-*lə'ummî* to-me *ha'ăzînû kî tôrâ* from-me *tēṣē'*, and-*mišpāṭî lə'ôr 'ammîm 'argî'a*",
"grammar": {
"*haqšîbû*": "Hiphil imperative, masculine plural - listen/pay attention",
"*'ammî*": "common noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my people",
"*lə'ummî*": "common noun, feminine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my nation",
"*ha'ăzînû*": "Hiphil imperative, masculine plural - give ear/listen",
"*kî*": "conjunction - for/because",
"*tôrâ*": "common noun, feminine singular - instruction/law/teaching",
"*tēṣē'*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - will go out/proceed",
"*mišpāṭî*": "common noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my justice/judgment",
"*lə'ôr*": "preposition + common noun, masculine singular - for light",
"*'ammîm*": "common noun, masculine plural - peoples/nations",
"*'argî'a*": "Hiphil imperfect, 1st person singular - I will establish/cause to rest"
},
"variants": {
"*'ammî*": "my people/my folk/my nation",
"*lə'ummî*": "my nation/my people",
"*tôrâ*": "instruction/law/teaching/direction",
"*mišpāṭî*": "my justice/my judgment/my legal decision",
"*'argî'a*": "I will establish/I will cause to rest/I will set in place"
}
}
5 {
"verseID": "Isaiah.51.5",
"source": "קָר֤וֹב צִדְקִי֙ יָצָ֣א יִשְׁעִ֔י וּזְרֹעַ֖י עַמִּ֣ים יִשְׁפֹּ֑טוּ אֵלַי֙ אִיִּ֣ים יְקַוּ֔וּ וְאֶל־זְרֹעִ֖י יְיַחֵלֽוּן",
"text": "*qārôb ṣidqî yāṣā' yiš'î uzəro'ay 'ammîm yišpoṭû 'ēlay 'iyyîm yəqawwû wə'el-zəro'î yəyaḥēlûn*",
"grammar": {
"*qārôb*": "adjective, masculine singular - near/at hand",
"*ṣidqî*": "common noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my righteousness",
"*yāṣā'*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - has gone out/gone forth",
"*yiš'î*": "common noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my salvation",
"*uzəro'ay*": "conjunction + common noun, feminine dual construct with 1st person singular suffix - and my arms",
"*'ammîm*": "common noun, masculine plural - peoples/nations",
"*yišpoṭû*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will judge",
"*'ēlay*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - to me",
"*'iyyîm*": "common noun, masculine plural - coastlands/islands",
"*yəqawwû*": "Piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will hope/wait",
"*wə'el*": "conjunction + preposition - and to",
"*zəro'î*": "common noun, feminine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my arm",
"*yəyaḥēlûn*": "Piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will wait/hope"
},
"variants": {
"*ṣidqî*": "my righteousness/my justice/my vindication",
"*yiš'î*": "my salvation/my deliverance/my victory",
"*zəro'ay*": "my arms/my strength",
"*'ammîm*": "peoples/nations/ethnic groups",
"*'iyyîm*": "coastlands/islands/maritime regions",
"*yəqawwû*": "they will hope/they will wait expectantly",
"*yəyaḥēlûn*": "they will wait/they will hope/they will trust"
}
}
6 {
"verseID": "Isaiah.51.6",
"source": "שְׂאוּ֩ לַשָּׁמַ֨יִם עֵֽינֵיכֶ֜ם וְֽהַבִּ֧יטוּ אֶל־הָאָ֣רֶץ מִתַּ֗חַת כִּֽי־שָׁמַ֜יִם כֶּעָשָׁ֤ן נִמְלָ֙חוּ֙ וְהָאָ֙רֶץ֙ כַּבֶּ֣גֶד תִּבְלֶ֔ה וְיֹשְׁבֶ֖יהָ כְּמוֹ־כֵ֣ן יְמוּת֑וּן וִישֽׁוּעָתִי֙ לְעוֹלָ֣ם תִּֽהְיֶ֔ה וְצִדְקָתִ֖י לֹ֥א תֵחָֽת",
"text": "*śə'û laššāmayim 'ênêkem wəhabbiṭû 'el-hā'āreṣ mittaḥat kî-šāmayim ke'āšān nimləḥû wəhā'āreṣ kabbeged tiblê wəyošəbêhā kəmô-kēn yəmûtûn wîšû'ātî lə'ôlām tihyê wəṣidqātî lō' tēḥāt*",
"grammar": {
"*śə'û*": "Qal imperative, masculine plural - lift up/raise",
"*laššāmayim*": "preposition + definite article + common noun, masculine dual - to the heavens",
"*'ênêkem*": "common noun, feminine dual construct with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your eyes",
"*wəhabbiṭû*": "conjunction + Hiphil imperative, masculine plural - and look/observe",
"*'el-hā'āreṣ*": "preposition + definite article + common noun, feminine singular - to the earth",
"*mittaḥat*": "preposition + adverb - from beneath",
"*kî*": "conjunction - for/because",
"*šāmayim*": "common noun, masculine dual - heavens",
"*ke'āšān*": "preposition + common noun, masculine singular - like smoke",
"*nimləḥû*": "Niphal perfect, 3rd person common plural - will be dissolved/will vanish",
"*wəhā'āreṣ*": "conjunction + definite article + common noun, feminine singular - and the earth",
"*kabbeged*": "preposition + definite article + common noun, masculine singular - like the garment",
"*tiblê*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - will wear out",
"*wəyošəbêhā*": "conjunction + Qal participle, masculine plural construct with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - and its inhabitants",
"*kəmô-kēn*": "preposition + adverb - likewise/in the same way",
"*yəmûtûn*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - will die",
"*wîšû'ātî*": "conjunction + common noun, feminine singular with 1st person singular suffix - and my salvation",
"*lə'ôlām*": "preposition + common noun, masculine singular - forever",
"*tihyê*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - will be",
"*wəṣidqātî*": "conjunction + common noun, feminine singular with 1st person singular suffix - and my righteousness",
"*lō'*": "negative particle - not",
"*tēḥāt*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - will be dismayed/broken"
},
"variants": {
"*nimləḥû*": "will be dissolved/will vanish/will be dispersed",
"*tiblê*": "will wear out/will decay/will deteriorate",
"*yəmûtûn*": "will die/will perish",
"*tēḥāt*": "will be dismayed/will be broken/will be shattered/will be abolished"
}
}
7 {
"verseID": "Isaiah.51.7",
"source": "שִׁמְע֤וּ אֵלַי֙ יֹ֣דְעֵי צֶ֔דֶק עַ֖ם תּוֹרָתִ֣י בְלִבָּ֑ם אַל־תִּֽירְאוּ֙ חֶרְפַּ֣ת אֱנ֔וֹשׁ וּמִגִּדֻּפֹתָ֖ם אַל־תֵּחָֽתּוּ",
"text": "*šim'û 'ēlay yōdə'ê ṣedeq 'am tôrātî bəlibbām 'al-tîrə'û ḥerpat 'ĕnôš ûmiggiduppōtām 'al-tēḥāttû*",
"grammar": {
"*šim'û*": "Qal imperative, masculine plural - hear/listen",
"*'ēlay*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - to me",
"*yōdə'ê*": "Qal participle, masculine plural construct - knowers of",
"*ṣedeq*": "common noun, masculine singular - righteousness",
"*'am*": "common noun, masculine singular - people",
"*tôrātî*": "common noun, feminine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my law",
"*bəlibbām*": "preposition + common noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - in their heart",
"*'al*": "negative particle - do not",
"*tîrə'û*": "Qal imperfect jussive, 2nd person masculine plural - fear",
"*ḥerpat*": "common noun, feminine singular construct - reproach of",
"*'ĕnôš*": "common noun, masculine singular - man/mankind",
"*ûmiggiduppōtām*": "conjunction + preposition + common noun, feminine plural with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - and from their revilings",
"*'al*": "negative particle - do not",
"*tēḥāttû*": "Niphal imperfect jussive, 2nd person masculine plural - be dismayed/be broken"
},
"variants": {
"*yōdə'ê*": "knowers of/those who know",
"*ṣedeq*": "righteousness/justice/rightness",
"*tôrātî*": "my law/my instruction/my teaching",
"*ḥerpat*": "reproach of/insult of/taunt of",
"*'ĕnôš*": "man/mankind/mortals",
"*giduppōtām*": "their revilings/their insults/their taunts",
"*tēḥāttû*": "be dismayed/be broken/be shattered"
}
}
8 {
"verseID": "Isaiah.51.8",
"source": "כִּ֤י כַבֶּ֙גֶד֙ יֹאכְלֵ֣ם עָ֔שׁ וְכַצֶּ֖מֶר יֹאכְלֵ֣ם סָ֑ס וְצִדְקָתִי֙ לְעוֹלָ֣ם תִּֽהְיֶ֔ה וִישׁוּעָתִ֖י לְד֥וֹר דּוֹרִֽים",
"text": "*kî kabbeged yō'kəlēm 'āš wəkaṣṣemer yō'kəlēm sās wəṣidqātî lə'ôlām tihyê wîšû'ātî lədôr dôrîm*",
"grammar": {
"*kî*": "conjunction - for/because",
"*kabbeged*": "preposition + definite article + common noun, masculine singular - like the garment",
"*yō'kəlēm*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - it will eat/consume them",
"*'āš*": "common noun, masculine singular - moth",
"*wəkaṣṣemer*": "conjunction + preposition + definite article + common noun, masculine singular - and like the wool",
"*yō'kəlēm*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - it will eat/consume them",
"*sās*": "common noun, masculine singular - moth/worm",
"*wəṣidqātî*": "conjunction + common noun, feminine singular with 1st person singular suffix - and my righteousness",
"*lə'ôlām*": "preposition + common noun, masculine singular - forever",
"*tihyê*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - will be",
"*wîšû'ātî*": "conjunction + common noun, feminine singular with 1st person singular suffix - and my salvation",
"*lədôr*": "preposition + common noun, masculine singular construct - to generation of",
"*dôrîm*": "common noun, masculine plural - generations"
},
"variants": {
"*'āš*": "moth/clothes-moth",
"*sās*": "moth/worm/insect that eats fabric",
"*dôr dôrîm*": "generation of generations/all generations/forever"
}
}
9 {
"verseID": "Isaiah.51.9",
"source": "עוּרִ֨י עוּרִ֤י לִבְשִׁי־עֹז֙ זְר֣וֹעַ יְהוָ֔ה ע֚וּרִי כִּ֣ימֵי קֶ֔דֶם דֹּר֖וֹת עוֹלָמִ֑ים הֲל֥וֹא אַתְּ־הִ֛יא הַמַּחְצֶ֥בֶת רַ֖הַב מְחוֹלֶ֥לֶת תַּנִּֽין",
"text": "*'ûrî 'ûrî libšî-'ōz zərôa' YHWH 'ûrî kîmê qedem dōrôt 'ôlāmîm hălô' 'at-hî' hammaḥṣebet rahab məḥôlelet tannîn*",
"grammar": {
"*'ûrî*": "Qal imperative, feminine singular - awake/rouse yourself",
"*libšî*": "Qal imperative, feminine singular - put on/clothe yourself",
"*'ōz*": "common noun, masculine singular - strength",
"*zərôa'*": "common noun, feminine singular construct - arm of",
"YHWH": "proper noun - divine name",
"*kîmê*": "preposition + common noun, masculine plural construct - as in days of",
"*qedem*": "common noun, masculine singular - ancient times/east",
"*dōrôt*": "common noun, masculine plural construct - generations of",
"*'ôlāmîm*": "common noun, masculine plural - everlasting/antiquity",
"*hălô'*": "interrogative + negative particle - is it not",
"*'at-hî'*": "pronoun, 2nd person feminine singular + pronoun, 3rd person feminine singular - you-she",
"*hammaḥṣebet*": "definite article + Hiphil participle, feminine singular - the one who hewed/cut",
"*rahab*": "proper noun - Rahab (mythological sea monster/Egypt)",
"*məḥôlelet*": "Polel participle, feminine singular - piercing/wounding",
"*tannîn*": "common noun, masculine singular - sea monster/dragon"
},
"variants": {
"*'ûrî*": "awake/rouse yourself/arise",
"*'ōz*": "strength/might/power",
"*qedem*": "ancient times/antiquity/east",
"*rahab*": "Rahab (mythological sea monster)/Egypt/pride",
"*məḥôlelet*": "piercing/wounding/slaying",
"*tannîn*": "sea monster/dragon/serpent"
}
}
10 {
"verseID": "Isaiah.51.10",
"source": "הֲל֤וֹא אַתְּ־הִיא֙ הַמַּחֲרֶ֣בֶת יָ֔ם מֵ֖י תְּה֣וֹם רַבָּ֑ה הַשָּׂ֙מָה֙ מַֽעֲמַקֵּי־יָ֔ם דֶּ֖רֶךְ לַעֲבֹ֥ר גְּאוּלִֽים",
"text": "*hălô' 'at-hî' hammaḥărebet yām mê təhôm rabbâ haśśāmâ ma'ămaqqê-yām derek la'ăbōr gə'ûlîm*",
"grammar": {
"*hălô'*": "interrogative + negative particle - is it not",
"*'at-hî'*": "pronoun, 2nd person feminine singular + pronoun, 3rd person feminine singular - you-she",
"*hammaḥărebet*": "definite article + Hiphil participle, feminine singular - the one who dried up",
"*yām*": "common noun, masculine singular - sea",
"*mê*": "common noun, masculine plural construct - waters of",
"*təhôm*": "common noun, masculine singular - deep/abyss",
"*rabbâ*": "adjective, feminine singular - great/many",
"*haśśāmâ*": "definite article + Qal participle, feminine singular - the one who placed/made",
"*ma'ămaqqê*": "common noun, masculine plural construct - depths of",
"*yām*": "common noun, masculine singular - sea",
"*derek*": "common noun, masculine singular - way/road",
"*la'ăbōr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - for crossing",
"*gə'ûlîm*": "Qal passive participle, masculine plural - redeemed ones"
},
"variants": {
"*hammaḥărebet*": "the one who dried up/the one who made desolate",
"*təhôm*": "deep/abyss/primeval ocean",
"*ma'ămaqqê*": "depths/deep places",
"*derek*": "way/road/path",
"*gə'ûlîm*": "redeemed ones/ransomed ones"
}
}
11 {
"verseID": "Isaiah.51.11",
"source": "וּפְדוּיֵ֨י יְהוָ֜ה יְשׁוּב֗וּן וּבָ֤אוּ צִיּוֹן֙ בְּרִנָּ֔ה וְשִׂמְחַ֥ת עוֹלָ֖ם עַל־רֹאשָׁ֑ם שָׂשׂ֤וֹן וְשִׂמְחָה֙ יַשִּׂיג֔וּן נָ֖סוּ יָג֥וֹן וַאֲנָחָֽה",
"text": "*ûpədûyê YHWH yəšûbûn ûbā'û ṣiyyôn bərinnâ wəśimḥat 'ôlām 'al-rō'šām śāśôn wəśimḥâ yaśśîgûn nāsû yāgôn wa'ănāḥâ*",
"grammar": {
"*ûpədûyê*": "conjunction + Qal passive participle, masculine plural construct - and the ransomed of",
"YHWH": "proper noun - divine name",
"*yəšûbûn*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural + paragogic nun - they will return",
"*ûbā'û*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - and they will come",
"*ṣiyyôn*": "proper noun - Zion",
"*bərinnâ*": "preposition + common noun, feminine singular - with singing/rejoicing",
"*wəśimḥat*": "conjunction + common noun, feminine singular construct - and joy of",
"*'ôlām*": "common noun, masculine singular - everlasting/forever",
"*'al-rō'šām*": "preposition + common noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - on their head",
"*śāśôn*": "common noun, masculine singular - joy/gladness",
"*wəśimḥâ*": "conjunction + common noun, feminine singular - and happiness",
"*yaśśîgûn*": "Hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural + paragogic nun - they will overtake/obtain",
"*nāsû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they have fled",
"*yāgôn*": "common noun, masculine singular - sorrow/grief",
"*wa'ănāḥâ*": "conjunction + common noun, feminine singular - and sighing"
},
"variants": {
"*pədûyê*": "ransomed of/redeemed of",
"*yəšûbûn*": "they will return/they will come back",
"*rinnâ*": "singing/rejoicing/joyful shouting",
"*śimḥat 'ôlām*": "everlasting joy/eternal gladness",
"*yaśśîgûn*": "they will overtake/they will obtain/they will reach",
"*yāgôn*": "sorrow/grief/distress",
"*'ănāḥâ*": "sighing/groaning"
}
}