Verse 1

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.7.1", "source": "וַיְהִ֡י בִּימֵ֣י אָ֠חָז בֶּן־יוֹתָ֨ם בֶּן־עֻזִּיָּ֜הוּ מֶ֣לֶךְ יְהוּדָ֗ה עָלָ֣ה רְצִ֣ין מֶֽלֶךְ־אֲ֠רָם וּפֶ֨קַח בֶּן־רְמַלְיָ֤הוּ מֶֽלֶךְ־יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ יְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם לַמִּלְחָמָ֖ה עָלֶ֑יהָ וְלֹ֥א יָכֹ֖ל לְהִלָּחֵ֥ם עָלֶֽיהָ׃", "text": "*wā-yəhî* in-days-of *ʾĀḥāz* son-of-*yôṯām* son-of-*ʿUzzîyāhû* *meleḵ* *Yəhûḏāh*, *ʿālāh* *Rəṣîn* *meleḵ*-*ʾĂrām* and-*Peqaḥ* son-of-*Rəmalyāhû* *meleḵ*-*Yiśrāʾēl* *Yərûšālaim* for-the-*milḥāmāh* against-her, and-not *yāḵōl* to-*lehillāḥēm* against-her.", "grammar": { "*wā-yəhî*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and it happened/came to pass", "*ʾĀḥāz*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Ahaz", "*yôṯām*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Jotham", "*ʿUzzîyāhû*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Uzziah", "*meleḵ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - king of", "*Yəhûḏāh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Judah", "*ʿālāh*": "perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - went up/ascended", "*Rəṣîn*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Rezin", "*ʾĂrām*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Aram/Syria", "*Peqaḥ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Pekah", "*Rəmalyāhû*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Remaliah", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Israel", "*Yərûšālaim*": "proper noun, feminine singular - Jerusalem", "*milḥāmāh*": "noun, feminine singular - war/battle", "*yāḵōl*": "perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - was able/could", "*lehillāḥēm*": "infinitive construct with preposition, Niphal - to wage war/to fight" }, "variants": { "*wā-yəhî*": "and it happened/and it came to pass/and it was", "*meleḵ*": "king/ruler/sovereign", "*ʿālāh*": "went up/ascended/marched up", "*milḥāmāh*": "war/battle/fighting", "*yāḵōl*": "was able/could/prevailed", "*lehillāḥēm*": "to wage war/to fight/to battle" } }

Verse 2

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.7.2", "source": "וַיֻּגַּ֗ד לְבֵ֤ית דָּוִד֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר נָ֥חָֽה אֲרָ֖ם עַל־אֶפְרָ֑יִם וַיָּ֤נַע לְבָבוֹ֙ וּלְבַ֣ב עַמּ֔וֹ כְּנ֥וֹעַ עֲצֵי־יַ֖עַר מִפְּנֵי־רֽוּחַ׃", "text": "*wā-yuggaḏ* to-house-of *Dāwiḏ* *lēmōr*, '*nāḥâ* *ʾĂrām* upon-*ʾEp̄rāyim*', *wā-yānaʿ* heart-his and-heart-of people-his like-*nôaʿ* trees-of-*yaʿar* from-before-*rûaḥ*.", "grammar": { "*wā-yuggaḏ*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular, Hophal - and it was told", "*Dāwiḏ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - David", "*lēmōr*": "preposition with infinitive construct - saying", "*nāḥâ*": "perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - rested/settled/allied", "*ʾĂrām*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Aram/Syria", "*ʾEp̄rāyim*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Ephraim (referring to Northern Kingdom of Israel)", "*wā-yānaʿ*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and it shook/trembled", "*nôaʿ*": "infinitive construct - shaking/trembling/swaying", "*yaʿar*": "noun, masculine singular - forest/woods", "*rûaḥ*": "noun, feminine singular - wind/spirit/breath" }, "variants": { "*wā-yuggaḏ*": "and it was told/and it was reported/and it was announced", "*nāḥâ*": "rested upon/settled on/allied with/encamped against", "*wā-yānaʿ*": "and it shook/and it trembled/and it quivered", "*nôaʿ*": "swaying/trembling/shaking", "*yaʿar*": "forest/woods/thicket", "*rûaḥ*": "wind/breath/spirit" } }

Verse 3

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.7.3", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר יְהוָה֮ אֶֽל־יְשַׁעְיָהוּ֒ צֵא־נָא֙ לִקְרַ֣את אָחָ֔ז אַתָּ֕ה וּשְׁאָ֖ר יָשׁ֣וּב בְּנֶ֑ךָ אֶל־קְצֵ֗ה תְּעָלַת֙ הַבְּרֵכָ֣ה הָעֶלְיוֹנָ֔ה אֶל־מְסִלַּ֖ת שְׂדֵ֥ה כוֹבֵֽס׃", "text": "*wā-yōʾmer* *YHWH* to-*Yəšaʿyāhû*, '*ṣēʾ*-*nāʾ* to-*liqraʾṯ* *ʾĀḥāz*, you and-*šəʾār yāšûḇ* son-your, to-end-of *təʿālaṯ* the-*bərēḵāh* the-*ʿelyônāh*, to-*məsillaṯ* field-of *ḵôḇēs*.", "grammar": { "*wā-yōʾmer*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh", "*Yəšaʿyāhû*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Isaiah", "*ṣēʾ*": "imperative, masculine singular - go out/go forth", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please/now", "*liqraʾṯ*": "preposition with infinitive construct - to meet", "*ʾĀḥāz*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Ahaz", "*šəʾār yāšûḇ*": "proper noun, masculine singular (name of Isaiah's son) - Shear-jashub (means 'a remnant shall return')", "*təʿālaṯ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - conduit/water channel of", "*bərēḵāh*": "noun, feminine singular - pool", "*ʿelyônāh*": "adjective, feminine singular - upper", "*məsillaṯ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - highway/road of", "*ḵôḇēs*": "participle, masculine singular - fuller/launderer" }, "variants": { "*wā-yōʾmer*": "and he said/and he spoke/and he commanded", "*ṣēʾ*": "go out/go forth/exit", "*nāʾ*": "please/now (particle of entreaty)", "*liqraʾṯ*": "to meet/to encounter", "*təʿālaṯ*": "conduit/water channel/aqueduct", "*bərēḵāh*": "pool/reservoir", "*ʿelyônāh*": "upper/higher", "*məsillaṯ*": "highway/road/path", "*ḵôḇēs*": "fuller/launderer/cleaner of cloth" } }

Verse 4

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.7.4", "source": "וְאָמַרְתָּ֣ אֵ֠לָיו הִשָּׁמֵ֨ר וְהַשְׁקֵ֜ט אַל־תִּירָ֗א וּלְבָבְךָ֙ אַל־יֵרַ֔ךְ מִשְּׁנֵ֨י זַנְב֧וֹת הָאוּדִ֛ים הָעֲשֵׁנִ֖ים הָאֵ֑לֶּה בָּחֳרִי־אַ֛ף רְצִ֥ין וַאֲרָ֖ם וּבֶן־רְמַלְיָֽהוּ׃", "text": "*wə-ʾāmartā* to-him, '*hiššāmēr* and-*hašqēṭ*, not-*tîrāʾ* and-heart-your not-*yēraḵ* from-two *zanḇôṯ* the-*ʾûḏîm* the-*ʿăšēnîm* these, in-burning-of-*ʾaf* *Rəṣîn* and-*ʾĂrām* and-son-of-*Rəmalyāhû*.", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾāmartā*": "perfect with waw consecutive, 2nd person masculine singular - and you shall say", "*hiššāmēr*": "imperative, masculine singular, Niphal - be careful/take heed", "*hašqēṭ*": "imperative, masculine singular, Hiphil - be quiet/be calm", "*tîrāʾ*": "imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you fear", "*yēraḵ*": "imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular, Qal - it be faint/be soft", "*zanḇôṯ*": "noun, feminine plural construct - tails of", "*ʾûḏîm*": "noun, masculine plural - firebrands/burning sticks", "*ʿăšēnîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - smoking", "*ʾaf*": "noun, masculine singular - anger/nose", "*Rəṣîn*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Rezin", "*ʾĂrām*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Aram/Syria", "*Rəmalyāhû*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Remaliah" }, "variants": { "*wə-ʾāmartā*": "and you shall say/and you must say", "*hiššāmēr*": "take heed/be careful/guard yourself", "*hašqēṭ*": "be quiet/be calm/be still", "*tîrāʾ*": "you fear/you are afraid", "*yēraḵ*": "it be faint/it be soft/it melt", "*zanḇôṯ*": "tails/ends", "*ʾûḏîm*": "firebrands/burning sticks", "*ʿăšēnîm*": "smoking/smoldering", "*ʾaf*": "anger/wrath/nose" } }

Verse 14

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.7.14", "source": "לָ֠כֵן יִתֵּ֨ן אֲדֹנָ֥י ה֛וּא לָכֶ֖ם א֑וֹת הִנֵּ֣ה הָעַלְמָ֗ה הָרָה֙ וְיֹלֶ֣דֶת בֵּ֔ן וְקָרָ֥את שְׁמ֖וֹ עִמָּ֥נוּ אֵֽל׃", "text": "Therefore *yittēn* *ʾĂḏōnāy* himself to-you *ʾôṯ*: *hinnēh* the-*ʿalmāh* *hārāh* and-*yōleḏeṯ* son, and-*qārāʾṯ* name-his *ʿImmānû ʾĒl*.", "grammar": { "*yittēn*": "imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will give", "*ʾĂḏōnāy*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person plural suffix - my Lord", "*ʾôṯ*": "noun, common feminine singular - sign", "*hinnēh*": "interjection - behold/look", "*ʿalmāh*": "noun, feminine singular - young woman/maiden", "*hārāh*": "adjective, feminine singular - pregnant/conceiving", "*yōleḏeṯ*": "participle, feminine singular - bearing/giving birth to", "*qārāʾṯ*": "perfect, 3rd person feminine singular or 2nd person masculine singular - she shall call/you shall call", "*ʿImmānû ʾĒl*": "proper noun, compound - Immanuel (meaning 'God with us')" }, "variants": { "*yittēn*": "will give/shall provide", "*ʾĂḏōnāy*": "my Lord/my Master/Sovereign", "*ʾôṯ*": "sign/token/miracle", "*hinnēh*": "behold/look/see", "*ʿalmāh*": "young woman/maiden/virgin", "*hārāh*": "pregnant/conceiving", "*yōleḏeṯ*": "giving birth to/bearing", "*qārāʾṯ*": "she shall call/you shall call/will be called", "*ʿImmānû ʾĒl*": "God with us/Immanuel" } }

Verse 16

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.7.16", "source": "כִּ֠י בְּטֶ֨רֶם יֵדַ֥ע הַנַּ֛עַר מָאֹ֥ס בָּרָ֖ע וּבָחֹ֣ר בַּטּ֑וֹב תֵּעָזֵ֤ב הָאֲדָמָה֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר אַתָּ֣ה קָ֔ץ מִפְּנֵ֖י שְׁנֵ֥י מְלָכֶֽיהָ׃", "text": "For *bəṭerem* *yēḏaʿ* the-*naʿar* *māʾōs* in-the-*rāʿ* and-*bāḥōr* in-the-good, *tēʿāzēḇ* the-*ʾăḏāmāh* which you *qāṣ* from-before two *məlāḵeyhā*.", "grammar": { "*bəṭerem*": "preposition with adverb - before", "*yēḏaʿ*": "imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he knows", "*naʿar*": "noun, masculine singular - boy/youth/lad", "*māʾōs*": "infinitive construct - to refuse/reject", "*rāʿ*": "adjective, masculine singular - evil/bad", "*bāḥōr*": "infinitive construct - to choose", "*tēʿāzēḇ*": "imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular, Niphal - it will be abandoned/forsaken", "*ʾăḏāmāh*": "noun, feminine singular - land/ground/soil", "*qāṣ*": "participle, masculine singular - dreading/loathing", "*məlāḵeyhā*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her kings" }, "variants": { "*bəṭerem*": "before/ere", "*yēḏaʿ*": "he knows/he understands", "*naʿar*": "boy/youth/lad/child", "*māʾōs*": "to refuse/to reject/to despise", "*rāʿ*": "evil/bad/wrong", "*bāḥōr*": "to choose/to select", "*tēʿāzēḇ*": "will be abandoned/will be forsaken/will be left", "*ʾăḏāmāh*": "land/ground/soil/earth", "*qāṣ*": "dreading/loathing/abhoring" } }

Verse 20

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.7.20", "source": "בַּיּ֣וֹם הַה֡וּא יְגַלַּ֣ח אֲדֹנָי֩ בְּתַ֨עַר הַשְּׂכִירָ֜ה בְּעֶבְרֵ֤י נָהָר֙ בְּמֶ֣לֶךְ אַשּׁ֔וּר אֶת־הָרֹ֖אשׁ וְשַׂ֣עַר הָרַגְלָ֑יִם וְגַ֥ם אֶת־הַזָּקָ֖ן תִּסְפֶּֽה׃ ס", "text": "In-the-day the-that *yəgallaḥ* *ʾĂḏōnāy* with-*ṯaʿar* the-*śəḵîrāh* in-across-*nāhār* with-*meleḵ* *ʾAššûr* *ʾeṯ*-the-*rōʾš* and-*śaʿar* the-*raḡlāyim*, and-also *ʾeṯ*-the-*zāqān* *tispeh*.", "grammar": { "*yəgallaḥ*": "imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular, Piel - he will shave", "*ʾĂḏōnāy*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person plural suffix - my Lord", "*ṯaʿar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - razor of", "*śəḵîrāh*": "adjective, feminine singular - hired", "*nāhār*": "noun, masculine singular - river", "*meleḵ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - king of", "*ʾAššûr*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Assyria", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*rōʾš*": "noun, masculine singular - head", "*śaʿar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - hair of", "*raḡlāyim*": "noun, feminine dual - feet/legs", "*zāqān*": "noun, masculine singular - beard", "*tispeh*": "imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - it will sweep away" }, "variants": { "*yəgallaḥ*": "will shave/will cut off", "*ʾĂḏōnāy*": "my Lord/my Master/Sovereign", "*ṯaʿar*": "razor/knife", "*śəḵîrāh*": "hired/rented", "*nāhār*": "river (referring to Euphrates)", "*meleḵ*": "king/ruler", "*ʾAššûr*": "Assyria/Ashur", "*rōʾš*": "head", "*śaʿar*": "hair", "*raḡlāyim*": "feet/legs (euphemism for genitals)", "*zāqān*": "beard", "*tispeh*": "will sweep away/will consume/will remove" } }

Verse 25

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