3{
"verseID": "Isaiah.43.3",
"source": "כִּ֗י אֲנִי֙ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ קְד֥וֹשׁ יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל מוֹשִׁיעֶ֑ךָ נָתַ֤תִּי כָפְרְךָ֙ מִצְרַ֔יִם כּ֥וּשׁ וּסְבָ֖א תַּחְתֶּֽיךָ׃",
"text": "For I *YHWH* your *ʾĕlōhîm*, *qədôš* *Yiśrāʾēl*, your *môšîʿekā*; I have *nātattî* your *koprekā* *Miṣrayim*, *Kûš* and *Səbāʾ* in your place.",
"grammar": {
"*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh",
"*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - God/gods of you",
"*qədôš*": "adjective, masculine singular construct - holy one of",
"*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel",
"*môšîʿekā*": "participle, Hiphil, masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your savior",
"*nātattî*": "perfect, 1st person singular - I gave/placed",
"*koprekā*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your ransom",
"*Miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt",
"*Kûš*": "proper noun - Cush/Ethiopia",
"*Səbāʾ*": "proper noun - Seba"
},
"variants": {
"*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/deity",
"*qədôš*": "holy one/sacred one",
"*môšîʿekā*": "savior/deliverer/rescuer",
"*koprekā*": "ransom/atonement price/exchange"
}
}
4{
"verseID": "Isaiah.43.4",
"source": "מֵאֲשֶׁ֨ר יָקַ֧רְתָּ בְעֵינַ֛י נִכְבַּ֖דְתָּ וַאֲנִ֣י אֲהַבְתִּ֑יךָ וְאֶתֵּ֤ן אָדָם֙ תַּחְתֶּ֔יךָ וּלְאֻמִּ֖ים תַּ֥חַת נַפְשֶֽׁךָ׃",
"text": "From when you *yāqartā* in my eyes, you *nikbadtā*, and I *ʾāhabtîkā*; and I *ʾettēn* *ʾādām* in your place, and *ləʾummîm* in place of your *nepeš*.",
"grammar": {
"*yāqartā*": "perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you became precious",
"*nikbadtā*": "perfect, 2nd person masculine singular, Niphal - you were honored",
"*ʾāhabtîkā*": "perfect, 1st person singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - I loved you",
"*ʾettēn*": "imperfect, 1st person singular - I will give",
"*ʾādām*": "noun, masculine singular - man/mankind/people",
"*ləʾummîm*": "noun, masculine plural - peoples/nations",
"*nepeš*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your soul/life"
},
"variants": {
"*yāqartā*": "became precious/were valuable/were costly",
"*nikbadtā*": "were honored/were glorified/were esteemed",
"*ʾādām*": "man/mankind/humanity",
"*ləʾummîm*": "peoples/nations/communities",
"*nepeš*": "soul/life/self"
}
}
5{
"verseID": "Isaiah.43.5",
"source": "אַל־תִּירָ֖א כִּ֣י אִתְּךָ־אָ֑נִי מִמִּזְרָח֙ אָבִ֣יא זַרְעֶ֔ךָ וּמִֽמַּעֲרָ֖ב אֲקַבְּצֶֽךָּ׃",
"text": "Not *tîrāʾ* for with-you-I; from *mizrāḥ* I will *ʾābîʾ* your *zeraʿ*, and from *maʿărāb* I will *ʾăqabbẹ̄ṣekkā*.",
"grammar": {
"*tîrāʾ*": "imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular with negative particle - (do not) fear",
"*mizrāḥ*": "noun, masculine singular with prepositional prefix - from east",
"*ʾābîʾ*": "imperfect, 1st person singular, Hiphil - I will bring",
"*zeraʿ*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your seed/offspring",
"*maʿărāb*": "noun, masculine singular with prepositional prefix - from west",
"*ʾăqabbẹ̄ṣekkā*": "imperfect, 1st person singular, Piel with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - I will gather you"
},
"variants": {
"*tîrāʾ*": "fear/be afraid/be in awe",
"*mizrāḥ*": "east/sunrise/eastern region",
"*ʾābîʾ*": "bring/lead/carry",
"*zeraʿ*": "seed/offspring/descendants",
"*maʿărāb*": "west/sunset/western region",
"*ʾăqabbẹ̄ṣekkā*": "gather you/collect you/assemble you"
}
}