Isa 35:1-9 : 1 {
"verseID": "Isaiah.35.1",
"source": "יְשֻׂשׂ֥וּם מִדְבָּ֖ר וְצִיָּ֑ה וְתָגֵ֧ל עֲרָבָ֛ה וְתִפְרַ֖ח כַּחֲבַצָּֽלֶת׃",
"text": "*yəśūśūm* *midbār* *wə*-*ṣiyyāh* *wə*-*tāgēl* *ʿărābāh* *wə*-*tiprạḥ* *kaḥăbaṣṣālet*",
"grammar": {
"*yəśūśūm*": "imperfect, 3rd plural, Qal - shall rejoice/be glad",
"*midbār*": "masculine, singular, noun - wilderness/desert",
"*wə*-": "conjunction - and",
"*ṣiyyāh*": "feminine, singular, noun - dry place/desert",
"*tāgēl*": "imperfect, 3rd feminine singular, Qal - will rejoice/exult",
"*ʿărābāh*": "feminine, singular, noun - desert plain/steppe",
"*tiprạḥ*": "imperfect, 3rd feminine singular, Qal - will blossom/flourish",
"*kaḥăbaṣṣālet*": "preposition *kə* + definite article + feminine noun - like the crocus/lily"
},
"variants": {
"*midbār*": "wilderness/desert/uninhabited land",
"*ṣiyyāh*": "dry place/parched land",
"*ʿărābāh*": "desert plain/steppe/Arabah region",
"*ḥăbaṣṣālet*": "crocus/lily/rose/meadow saffron"
}
}
2 {
"verseID": "Isaiah.35.2",
"source": "פָּרֹ֨חַ תִּפְרַ֜ח וְתָגֵ֗ל אַ֚ף גִּילַ֣ת וְרַנֵּ֔ן כְּב֤וֹד הַלְּבָנוֹן֙ נִתַּן־לָ֔הּ הֲדַ֥ר הַכַּרְמֶ֖ל וְהַשָּׁר֑וֹן הֵ֛מָּה יִרְא֥וּ כְבוֹד־יְהוָ֖ה הֲדַ֥ר אֱלֹהֵֽינוּ׃ ס",
"text": "*pārōạḥ* *tiprạḥ* *wə*-*tāgēl* *ʾap* *gîlat* *wə*-*rannēn* *kəbôd* *ha-ləbānôn* *nittan*-*lāh* *hădar* *ha-karmel* *wə*-*haššārôn* *hēmmāh* *yirʾû* *kəbôd*-*YHWH* *hădar* *ʾĕlōhênû*",
"grammar": {
"*pārōạḥ* *tiprạḥ*": "infinitive absolute + imperfect, 3rd feminine singular, Qal - it shall surely blossom",
"*wə*-*tāgēl*": "conjunction + imperfect, 3rd feminine singular, Qal - and it shall rejoice",
"*ʾap*": "conjunction/particle - indeed/also/even",
"*gîlat*": "feminine construct noun - rejoicing of",
"*wə*-*rannēn*": "conjunction + masculine infinitive construct, Piel - and singing",
"*kəbôd*": "masculine, singular, construct - glory of",
"*ha-ləbānôn*": "definite article + proper noun - the Lebanon",
"*nittan*-*lāh*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular, Niphal + preposition with 3rd feminine singular suffix - is given to it",
"*hădar*": "masculine, singular, construct - splendor of",
"*ha-karmel*": "definite article + proper noun - the Carmel",
"*wə*-*haššārôn*": "conjunction + definite article + proper noun - and the Sharon",
"*hēmmāh*": "3rd person plural pronoun - they",
"*yirʾû*": "imperfect, 3rd plural, Qal - they shall see",
"*kəbôd*-*YHWH*": "masculine, singular, construct + divine name - glory of YHWH",
"*hădar*": "masculine, singular, construct - splendor of",
"*ʾĕlōhênû*": "masculine plural noun with 1st person plural suffix - our God"
},
"variants": {
"*pārōạḥ* *tiprạḥ*": "abundantly bloom/surely blossom",
"*gîlat*": "rejoicing/joy/exultation",
"*rannēn*": "singing/joyful shouting",
"*ha-ləbānôn*": "Lebanon (mountains)",
"*ha-karmel*": "Carmel (mountain)",
"*ha-šārôn*": "Sharon (coastal plain)"
}
}
3 {
"verseID": "Isaiah.35.3",
"source": "חַזְּק֖וּ יָדַ֣יִם רָפ֑וֹת וּבִרְכַּ֥יִם כֹּשְׁל֖וֹת אַמֵּֽצוּ׃",
"text": "*ḥazzəqû* *yādayim* *rāpôt* *û*-*birkayim* *kōšəlôt* *ʾammēṣû*",
"grammar": {
"*ḥazzəqû*": "imperative, 2nd plural, Piel - strengthen",
"*yādayim*": "feminine, dual noun - hands",
"*rāpôt*": "feminine, plural, adjective, Qal passive participle - weak/feeble",
"*û*-*birkayim*": "conjunction + feminine, dual noun - and knees",
"*kōšəlôt*": "feminine, plural, Qal active participle - stumbling/tottering",
"*ʾammēṣû*": "imperative, 2nd plural, Piel - make firm/strengthen"
},
"variants": {
"*rāpôt*": "weak/feeble/hanging down",
"*kōšəlôt*": "stumbling/tottering/failing"
}
}
4 {
"verseID": "Isaiah.35.4",
"source": "אִמְרוּ֙ לְנִמְהֲרֵי־לֵ֔ב חִזְק֖וּ אַל־תִּירָ֑אוּ הִנֵּ֤ה אֱלֹֽהֵיכֶם֙ נָקָ֣ם יָב֔וֹא גְּמ֣וּל אֱלֹהִ֔ים ה֥וּא יָב֖וֹא וְיֹשַׁעֲכֶֽם׃",
"text": "*ʾimrû* *lə*-*nimhărê*-*lēb* *ḥizqû* *ʾal*-*tîrāʾû* *hinnēh* *ʾĕlōhêkem* *nāqām* *yābôʾ* *gəmûl* *ʾĕlōhîm* *hûʾ* *yābôʾ* *wə*-*yōšaʿăkem*",
"grammar": {
"*ʾimrû*": "imperative, 2nd plural, Qal - say",
"*lə*-*nimhărê*-*lēb*": "preposition + Niphal participle, masculine plural, construct + noun - to the anxious/fearful of heart",
"*ḥizqû*": "imperative, 2nd plural, Qal - be strong",
"*ʾal*-*tîrāʾû*": "negative particle + imperfect, 2nd plural, Qal (jussive) - do not fear",
"*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold",
"*ʾĕlōhêkem*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your God",
"*nāqām*": "masculine singular noun - vengeance",
"*yābôʾ*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, Qal - will come",
"*gəmûl*": "masculine singular noun - recompense/retribution",
"*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun - God",
"*hûʾ*": "3rd masculine singular pronoun - he",
"*yābôʾ*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, Qal - will come",
"*wə*-*yōšaʿăkem*": "conjunction + imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, Hiphil with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - and save you"
},
"variants": {
"*nimhărê*-*lēb*": "anxious of heart/fearful/hasty-hearted/timid",
"*nāqām*": "vengeance/revenge",
"*gəmûl*": "recompense/retribution/reward"
}
}
5 {
"verseID": "Isaiah.35.5",
"source": "אָ֥ז תִּפָּקַ֖חְנָה עֵינֵ֣י עִוְרִ֑ים וְאָזְנֵ֥י חֵרְשִׁ֖ים תִּפָּתַֽחְנָה׃",
"text": "*ʾāz* *tippāqạḥnāh* *ʿênê* *ʿiwrîm* *wə*-*ʾoznê* *ḥēršîm* *tippātạḥnāh*",
"grammar": {
"*ʾāz*": "adverb - then",
"*tippāqạḥnāh*": "imperfect, 3rd feminine plural, Niphal - will be opened",
"*ʿênê*": "feminine dual construct - eyes of",
"*ʿiwrîm*": "masculine plural adjective - blind",
"*wə*-*ʾoznê*": "conjunction + feminine dual construct - and ears of",
"*ḥēršîm*": "masculine plural adjective - deaf",
"*tippātạḥnāh*": "imperfect, 3rd feminine plural, Niphal - will be opened"
},
"variants": {
"*tippāqạḥnāh*": "will be opened/unsealed",
"*tippātạḥnāh*": "will be opened/unstopped/unblocked"
}
}
6 {
"verseID": "Isaiah.35.6",
"source": "אָ֣ז יְדַלֵּ֤ג כָּֽאַיָּל֙ פִּסֵּ֔חַ וְתָרֹ֖ן לְשׁ֣וֹן אִלֵּ֑ם כִּֽי־נִבְקְע֤וּ בַמִּדְבָּר֙ מַ֔יִם וּנְחָלִ֖ים בָּעֲרָבָֽה׃",
"text": "*ʾāz* *yədallēg* *kā*-*ʾayyāl* *pissēạḥ* *wə*-*tārōn* *ləšôn* *ʾillēm* *kî*-*nibqəʿû* *ba*-*midbār* *mayim* *û*-*nəḥālîm* *bā*-*ʿărābāh*",
"grammar": {
"*ʾāz*": "adverb - then",
"*yədallēg*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, Piel - will leap",
"*kā*-*ʾayyāl*": "preposition + masculine singular noun - like a deer/hart",
"*pissēạḥ*": "masculine singular adjective - lame",
"*wə*-*tārōn*": "conjunction + imperfect, 3rd feminine singular, Qal - and will sing/shout",
"*ləšôn*": "feminine singular construct - tongue of",
"*ʾillēm*": "masculine singular adjective - mute/dumb",
"*kî*-": "conjunction - for/because",
"*nibqəʿû*": "perfect, 3rd plural, Niphal - have broken forth",
"*ba*-*midbār*": "preposition + definite article + masculine singular noun - in the wilderness",
"*mayim*": "masculine plural noun - waters",
"*û*-*nəḥālîm*": "conjunction + masculine plural noun - and streams",
"*bā*-*ʿărābāh*": "preposition + definite article + feminine singular noun - in the desert plain"
},
"variants": {
"*yədallēg*": "will leap/spring/bound/jump",
"*ʾayyāl*": "deer/hart/stag",
"*tārōn*": "will sing/shout joyfully",
"*nibqəʿû*": "have broken forth/burst out",
"*nəḥālîm*": "streams/wadis/torrents"
}
}
7 {
"verseID": "Isaiah.35.7",
"source": "וְהָיָ֤ה הַשָּׁרָב֙ לַאֲגַ֔ם וְצִמָּא֖וֹן לְמַבּ֣וּעֵי מָ֑יִם בִּנְוֵ֤ה תַנִּים֙ רִבְצָ֔הּ חָצִ֖יר לְקָנֶ֥ה וָגֹֽמֶא׃",
"text": "*wə*-*hāyāh* *ha-šārāb* *la*-*ʾăgam* *wə*-*ṣimmāʾôn* *lə*-*mabbûʿê* *māyim* *bi*-*nəwēh* *tannîm* *ribṣāh* *ḥāṣîr* *lə*-*qāneh* *wā*-*gōmeʾ*",
"grammar": {
"*wə*-*hāyāh*": "conjunction + perfect, 3rd masculine singular, Qal - and it will be/become",
"*ha-šārāb*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the mirage/heat-haze",
"*la*-*ʾăgam*": "preposition + masculine singular noun - to a pool/pond",
"*wə*-*ṣimmāʾôn*": "conjunction + masculine singular noun - and thirsty ground",
"*lə*-*mabbûʿê*": "preposition + masculine plural construct - to springs of",
"*māyim*": "masculine plural noun - waters",
"*bi*-*nəwēh*": "preposition + masculine singular construct - in habitation of",
"*tannîm*": "masculine plural noun - jackals/dragons",
"*ribṣāh*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd feminine singular suffix - its resting place",
"*ḥāṣîr*": "masculine singular noun - grass",
"*lə*-*qāneh*": "preposition + masculine singular noun - for reed",
"*wā*-*gōmeʾ*": "conjunction + masculine singular noun - and rushes"
},
"variants": {
"*šārāb*": "mirage/heat-haze/glowing sand",
"*ʾăgam*": "pool/pond/swamp",
"*ṣimmāʾôn*": "thirsty ground/parched land",
"*mabbûʿê*": "springs/fountains",
"*nəwēh*": "habitation/dwelling/pasture",
"*tannîm*": "jackals/dragons/serpents",
"*ḥāṣîr*": "grass/hay/court",
"*qāneh*": "reed/cane",
"*gōmeʾ*": "rushes/papyrus"
}
}
8 {
"verseID": "Isaiah.35.8",
"source": "וְהָיָה־שָׁ֞ם מַסְל֣וּל וָדֶ֗רֶךְ וְדֶ֤רֶךְ הַקֹּ֙דֶשׁ֙ יִקָּ֣רֵא לָ֔הּ לֹֽא־יַעַבְרֶ֥נּוּ טָמֵ֖א וְהוּא־לָ֑מוֹ הֹלֵ֥ךְ דֶּ֛רֶךְ וֶאֱוִילִ֖ים לֹ֥א יִתְעֽוּ׃",
"text": "*wə*-*hāyāh*-*šām* *maslûl* *wā*-*derek* *wə*-*derek* *ha-qōdeš* *yiqqārēʾ* *lāh* *lōʾ*-*yaʿabrennû* *ṭāmēʾ* *wə*-*hûʾ*-*lāmô* *hōlēk* *derek* *we*-*ʾĕwîlîm* *lōʾ* *yitʿû*",
"grammar": {
"*wə*-*hāyāh*-*šām*": "conjunction + perfect, 3rd masculine singular, Qal + adverb - and there will be there",
"*maslûl*": "masculine singular noun - highway",
"*wā*-*derek*": "conjunction + masculine singular noun - and way/road",
"*wə*-*derek*": "conjunction + masculine singular construct - and way of",
"*ha-qōdeš*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the holiness",
"*yiqqārēʾ*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, Niphal - it will be called",
"*lāh*": "preposition with 3rd feminine singular suffix - to it",
"*lōʾ*-*yaʿabrennû*": "negative particle + imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, Qal with 3rd masculine singular suffix - shall not pass over it",
"*ṭāmēʾ*": "masculine singular adjective - unclean",
"*wə*-*hûʾ*-*lāmô*": "conjunction + 3rd masculine singular pronoun + preposition with 3rd masculine plural suffix - and it is for them",
"*hōlēk*": "Qal active participle, masculine singular - one walking",
"*derek*": "masculine singular noun - way/road",
"*we*-*ʾĕwîlîm*": "conjunction + masculine plural noun - and fools",
"*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not",
"*yitʿû*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine plural, Qal - will go astray"
},
"variants": {
"*maslûl*": "highway/raised way",
"*derek*": "way/road/path/journey",
"*qōdeš*": "holiness/sacredness/consecration",
"*ṭāmēʾ*": "unclean/impure/defiled",
"*ʾĕwîlîm*": "fools/foolish ones"
}
}
9 {
"verseID": "Isaiah.35.9",
"source": "לֹא־יִהְיֶ֨ה שָׁ֜ם אַרְיֵ֗ה וּפְרִ֤יץ חַיּוֹת֙ בַּֽל־יַעֲלֶ֔נָּה לֹ֥א תִמָּצֵ֖א שָׁ֑ם וְהָלְכ֖וּ גְּאוּלִֽים׃",
"text": "*lōʾ*-*yihyeh* *šām* *ʾaryēh* *û*-*prîṣ* *ḥayyôt* *bal*-*yaʿălennāh* *lōʾ* *timmāṣēʾ* *šām* *wə*-*hālkû* *gəʾûlîm*",
"grammar": {
"*lōʾ*-*yihyeh*": "negative particle + imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, Qal - there will not be",
"*šām*": "adverb - there",
"*ʾaryēh*": "masculine singular noun - lion",
"*û*-*prîṣ*": "conjunction + masculine singular construct - and violent one of",
"*ḥayyôt*": "feminine plural noun - beasts/animals",
"*bal*-*yaʿălennāh*": "negative particle + imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, Qal with 3rd feminine singular suffix - will not go up on it",
"*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not",
"*timmāṣēʾ*": "imperfect, 3rd feminine singular, Niphal - will be found",
"*šām*": "adverb - there",
"*wə*-*hālkû*": "conjunction + perfect, 3rd plural, Qal - and will walk",
"*gəʾûlîm*": "masculine plural, passive participle, Qal - redeemed ones"
},
"variants": {
"*ʾaryēh*": "lion",
"*prîṣ*": "violent one/ravenous beast/fierce predator",
"*ḥayyôt*": "beasts/animals/living creatures",
"*gəʾûlîm*": "redeemed ones/ransomed ones"
}
}
10 {
"verseID": "Isaiah.35.10",
"source": "וּפְדוּיֵ֨י יְהוָ֜ה יְשֻׁב֗וּן וּבָ֤אוּ צִיּוֹן֙ בְּרִנָּ֔ה וְשִׂמְחַ֥ת עוֹלָ֖ם עַל־רֹאשָׁ֑ם שָׂשׂ֤וֹן וְשִׂמְחָה֙ יַשִּׂ֔יגוּ וְנָ֖סוּ יָג֥וֹן וַאֲנָחָֽה׃ פ",
"text": "*û*-*pədûyê* *YHWH* *yəšubûn* *û*-*bāʾû* *ṣiyyôn* *bə*-*rinnāh* *wə*-*śimḥat* *ʿôlām* *ʿal*-*rōʾšām* *śāśôn* *wə*-*śimḥāh* *yaśśîgû* *wə*-*nāsû* *yāgôn* *wa*-*ʾănāḥāh*",
"grammar": {
"*û*-*pədûyê*": "conjunction + masculine plural construct, passive participle, Qal - and the ransomed of",
"*YHWH*": "divine name - YHWH/the LORD",
"*yəšubûn*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine plural, Qal with paragogic nun - shall return",
"*û*-*bāʾû*": "conjunction + perfect, 3rd plural, Qal - and come",
"*ṣiyyôn*": "proper noun - Zion",
"*bə*-*rinnāh*": "preposition + feminine singular noun - with singing/joy",
"*wə*-*śimḥat*": "conjunction + feminine singular construct - and joy of",
"*ʿôlām*": "masculine singular noun - everlasting/eternity",
"*ʿal*-*rōʾšām*": "preposition + masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - upon their heads",
"*śāśôn*": "masculine singular noun - joy/gladness",
"*wə*-*śimḥāh*": "conjunction + feminine singular noun - and rejoicing",
"*yaśśîgû*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine plural, Hiphil - they will obtain/overtake",
"*wə*-*nāsû*": "conjunction + perfect, 3rd plural, Qal - and will flee",
"*yāgôn*": "masculine singular noun - sorrow",
"*wa*-*ʾănāḥāh*": "conjunction + feminine singular noun - and sighing"
},
"variants": {
"*pədûyê*": "ransomed/redeemed ones",
"*yəšubûn*": "shall return/come back",
"*rinnāh*": "singing/joy/shout of joy",
"*śimḥat* *ʿôlām*": "everlasting joy/eternal gladness",
"*śāśôn*": "joy/gladness/exultation",
"*śimḥāh*": "rejoicing/gladness/happiness",
"*yaśśîgû*": "they will obtain/overtake/reach",
"*yāgôn*": "sorrow/grief",
"*ʾănāḥāh*": "sighing/groaning"
}
}