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εὐφράνθητι ἔρημος διψῶσα ἀγαλλιάσθω ἔρημος καὶ ἀνθείτω ὡς κρίνον
Rejoice, thirsty wilderness; let the desert exult and blossom like a lily.
The chapter opens with imperatives addressed to the barren land itself. The wilderness is personified and summoned into joy, establishing restoration as the reversal of desolation.
Word-by-word analysis· 9 words
εὐφράνθητιrejoiceVC APD2S · εὐφραίνωmain or subordinate verbal form carrying the clause forward→ aorist verbal form viewing the action as a wholeεὐφραίνω: rendered 'rejoice' here; this verbal form advances the clause in Isaiah 35:1.
ἔρημοςwildernessN2 NSF · ἔρημοςnominative substantive functioning within the clauseἔρημος: rendered 'wilderness' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:1.
διψῶσαthirstingV3 · παπνσφ διψάωparticiple contributing descriptive or attendant verbal force within the clause→ verbal form carrying the discourse forwardδιψάω: rendered 'thirsting' here; this verbal form advances the clause in Isaiah 35:1.
ἀγαλλιάσθωexultVS AMD2S · ἀγαλλιάομαιmain or subordinate verbal form carrying the clause forward→ imperative verbal form pressing a direct commandἀγαλλιάομαι: rendered 'exult' here; this verbal form advances the clause in Isaiah 35:1.
ἔρημοςwildernessN2 NSF · ἔρημοςnominative substantive functioning within the clauseἔρημος: rendered 'wilderness' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:1.
καὶandC · καίconnector linking the clause to what precedes or followsκαί: rendered 'and' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:1.
ἀνθείτωblossomV2 PAD3S · ἀνθέωmain or subordinate verbal form carrying the clause forward→ imperative verbal form pressing a direct commandἀνθέω: rendered 'blossom' here; this verbal form advances the clause in Isaiah 35:1.
ὡςasC · ὡςconnector linking the clause to what precedes or followsὡς: rendered 'as' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:1.
κρίνονlilyN2N ASN · κρίνονaccusative element functioning as object or goalκρίνον: rendered 'lily' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:1.
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καὶ ἐξανθήσει καὶ ἀγαλλιάσεται τὰ ἔρημα τοῦ Ιορδάνου καὶ ἡ δόξα τοῦ Λιβάνου ἐδόθη αὐτῇ καὶ ἡ τιμὴ τοῦ Καρμήλου καὶ ὁ λαός μου ὄψεται τὴν δόξαν κυρίου καὶ τὸ ὕψος τοῦ θεοῦ
The wildernesses of the Jordan will bloom and rejoice, and the glory of Lebanon has been given to it, along with the honor of Carmel; my people will see the glory of the Lord and the majesty of God.
The opening summons expands into promise. Fertility and borrowed glory are assigned to the waste places, and the renewed land becomes a site where the people behold the Lord's splendor.
Word-by-word analysis· 33 words
καὶandC · καίconnector linking the clause to what precedes or followsκαί: rendered 'and' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:2.
ἐξανθήσειbloomVF FAI3S · ἵημι + ἐκ + ἀντιmain or subordinate verbal form carrying the clause forward→ future verbal form projecting the action forwardἵημι + ἐκ + ἀντι: rendered 'bloom' here; this verbal form advances the clause in Isaiah 35:2.
καὶandC · καίconnector linking the clause to what precedes or followsκαί: rendered 'and' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:2.
ἀγαλλιάσεταιexultVF FMI3S · ἀγαλλιάομαιmain or subordinate verbal form carrying the clause forward→ future verbal form projecting the action forwardἀγαλλιάομαι: rendered 'exult' here; this verbal form advances the clause in Isaiah 35:2.
τὰtheRA NPN · ὁarticle marking the following noun phraseὁ: rendered 'the' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:2.
ἔρημαwildernessA1 NPN · ἔρημοςnominative substantive functioning within the clauseἔρημος: rendered 'wilderness' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:2.
τοῦtheRA GSM · ὁarticle marking the following noun phraseὁ: rendered 'the' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:2.
ΙορδάνουJordanN1M GSM · Ἰορδάνηςgenitive dependent within the phraseἸορδάνης: proper name rendered 'Jordan' in the immediate context of Isaiah 35:2.
καὶandC · καίconnector linking the clause to what precedes or followsκαί: rendered 'and' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:2.
ἡtheRA NSF · ὁarticle marking the following noun phraseὁ: rendered 'the' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:2.
δόξαgloryN1S NSF · δόξαnominative substantive functioning within the clauseδόξα: rendered 'glory' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:2.
τοῦtheRA GSM · ὁarticle marking the following noun phraseὁ: rendered 'the' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:2.
ΛιβάνουLebanonN2 GSM · Λίβανοςgenitive dependent within the phraseΛίβανος: proper name rendered 'Lebanon' in the immediate context of Isaiah 35:2.
ἐδόθηgiveVCI API3S · δίδωμιmain or subordinate verbal form carrying the clause forward→ aorist verbal form viewing the action as a wholeδίδωμι: rendered 'give' here; this verbal form advances the clause in Isaiah 35:2.
αὐτῇhe, she, itRD DSF · αὐτόςpronoun functioning as a dative complementαὐτός: rendered 'he, she, it' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:2.
καὶandC · καίconnector linking the clause to what precedes or followsκαί: rendered 'and' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:2.
ἡtheRA NSF · ὁarticle marking the following noun phraseὁ: rendered 'the' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:2.
τιμὴhonorN1 NSF · τιμήnominative substantive functioning within the clauseτιμή: rendered 'honor' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:2.
τοῦtheRA GSM · ὁarticle marking the following noun phraseὁ: rendered 'the' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:2.
ΚαρμήλουCarmelN2 GSM · Κάρμηλοςgenitive dependent within the phraseΚάρμηλος: proper name rendered 'Carmel' in the immediate context of Isaiah 35:2.
καὶandC · καίconnector linking the clause to what precedes or followsκαί: rendered 'and' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:2.
ὁtheRA NSM · ὁarticle marking the following noun phraseὁ: rendered 'the' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:2.
λαόςpeopleN2 NSM · λαόςnominative substantive functioning within the clauseλαός: rendered 'people' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:2.
μουweRP GS · ἐγώpronoun functioning in a dependent genitive relationἐγώ: rendered 'we' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:2.
ὄψεταιoraoVF FMI3S · ὁράωmain or subordinate verbal form carrying the clause forward→ future verbal form projecting the action forwardὁράω: rendered 'orao' here; this verbal form advances the clause in Isaiah 35:2.
τὴνtheRA ASF · ὁarticle marking the following noun phraseὁ: rendered 'the' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:2.
δόξανgloryN1S ASF · δόξαaccusative element functioning as object or goalδόξα: rendered 'glory' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:2.
κυρίουLordN2 GSM · κύριοςgenitive dependent within the phraseκύριος: rendered 'Lord' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:2.
καὶandC · καίconnector linking the clause to what precedes or followsκαί: rendered 'and' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:2.
τὸtheRA ASN · ὁarticle marking the following noun phraseὁ: rendered 'the' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:2.
ὕψοςmajestyN3E ASN · ὕψοςaccusative element functioning as object or goalὕψος: rendered 'majesty' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:2.
τοῦtheRA GSM · ὁarticle marking the following noun phraseὁ: rendered 'the' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:2.
θεοῦGodN2 GSM · θεόςgenitive dependent within the phraseθεός: rendered 'God' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:2.
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ἰσχύσατε χεῖρες ἀνειμέναι καὶ γόνατα παραλελυμένα
Strengthen slack hands and weakened knees.
The poem turns from landscape to community. Physical weakness becomes the emblem of a discouraged people who are now commanded to recover courage.
Word-by-word analysis· 6 words
ἰσχύσατεbe strongVA AAD2P · ἰσχύωmain or subordinate verbal form carrying the clause forward→ imperative verbal form pressing a direct commandἰσχύω: rendered 'be strong' here; this verbal form advances the clause in Isaiah 35:3.
χεῖρεςhandN3 NPF · χείρnominative substantive functioning within the clauseχείρ: rendered 'hand' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:3.
ἀνειμέναιslackVM · χμπνπφ ἵημι + ἀναparticiple contributing descriptive or attendant verbal force within the clause→ verbal form carrying the discourse forwardχμπνπφ ἵημι + ἀνα: rendered 'slack' here; this verbal form advances the clause in Isaiah 35:3.
καὶandC · καίconnector linking the clause to what precedes or followsκαί: rendered 'and' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:3.
γόναταkneeN3 APN · γόνυaccusative element functioning as object or goalγόνυ: rendered 'knee' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:3.
παραλελυμέναweakenedVM · χμπαπν λύω + παραparticiple contributing descriptive or attendant verbal force within the clause→ verbal form carrying the discourse forwardχμπαπν λύω + παρα: rendered 'weakened' here; this verbal form advances the clause in Isaiah 35:3.
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παρακαλέσατε οἱ ὀλιγόψυχοι τῇ διανοίᾳ ἰσχύσατε μὴ φοβεῖσθε ἰδοὺ ὁ θεὸς ἡμῶν κρίσιν ἀνταποδίδωσιν καὶ ἀνταποδώσει αὐτὸς ἥξει καὶ σώσει ἡμᾶς
Comfort the fainthearted in mind; be strong, do not fear. Behold, our God renders judgment and will repay; he himself will come and save us.
The exhortation is grounded in divine action. God's coming combines vengeance against evil with salvation for the afflicted, so fear is to be displaced by confidence.
Word-by-word analysis· 21 words
παρακαλέσατεcomfortVA AAD2P · καλέω + παραmain or subordinate verbal form carrying the clause forward→ imperative verbal form pressing a direct commandκαλέω + παρα: rendered 'comfort' here; this verbal form advances the clause in Isaiah 35:4.
οἱtheRA NPM · ὁarticle marking the following noun phraseὁ: rendered 'the' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:4.
ὀλιγόψυχοιfaintheartedA1B NPM · ὀλιγόψυχοςnominative substantive functioning within the clauseὀλιγόψυχος: rendered 'fainthearted' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:4.
τῇtheRA DSF · ὁarticle marking the following noun phraseὁ: rendered 'the' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:4.
διανοίᾳmindN1A DSF · διάνοιαdative complement within the clauseδιάνοια: rendered 'mind' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:4.
ἰσχύσατεbe strongVA AAD2P · ἰσχύωmain or subordinate verbal form carrying the clause forward→ imperative verbal form pressing a direct commandἰσχύω: rendered 'be strong' here; this verbal form advances the clause in Isaiah 35:4.
μὴnotD · μήparticle or adverb shaping the tone of the clauseμή: rendered 'not' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:4.
φοβεῖσθεfearV2 PMI2P · φοβέωmain or subordinate verbal form carrying the clause forward→ present verbal form portraying the action as ongoing or immediateφοβέω: rendered 'fear' here; this verbal form advances the clause in Isaiah 35:4.
ἰδοὺbeholdI · ἰδούparticle or adverb shaping the tone of the clauseἰδού: rendered 'behold' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:4.
ὁtheRA NSM · ὁarticle marking the following noun phraseὁ: rendered 'the' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:4.
θεὸςGodN2 NSM · θεόςnominative substantive functioning within the clauseθεός: rendered 'God' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:4.
ἡμῶνweRP GP · ἐγώpronoun functioning in a dependent genitive relationἐγώ: rendered 'we' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:4.
κρίσινjudgmentN3I ASF · κρίσιςaccusative element functioning as object or goalκρίσις: rendered 'judgment' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:4.
ἀνταποδίδωσινrepaysV8 PAI3S · δίδωμι + ἀντι ἀποmain or subordinate verbal form carrying the clause forward→ present verbal form portraying the action as ongoing or immediateδίδωμι + ἀντι ἀπο: rendered 'repays' here; this verbal form advances the clause in Isaiah 35:4.
καὶandC · καίconnector linking the clause to what precedes or followsκαί: rendered 'and' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:4.
ἀνταποδώσειwill repayVF FAI3S · δίδωμι + ἀντι ἀποmain or subordinate verbal form carrying the clause forward→ future verbal form projecting the action forwardδίδωμι + ἀντι ἀπο: rendered 'will repay' here; this verbal form advances the clause in Isaiah 35:4.
αὐτὸςhe, she, itRD NSM · αὐτόςpronoun functioning within the clauseαὐτός: rendered 'he, she, it' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:4.
ἥξειcomeVF FAI3S · ἥκωmain or subordinate verbal form carrying the clause forward→ future verbal form projecting the action forwardἥκω: rendered 'come' here; this verbal form advances the clause in Isaiah 35:4.
καὶandC · καίconnector linking the clause to what precedes or followsκαί: rendered 'and' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:4.
σώσειsaveVF FAI3S · σώζωmain or subordinate verbal form carrying the clause forward→ future verbal form projecting the action forwardσώζω: rendered 'save' here; this verbal form advances the clause in Isaiah 35:4.
ἡμᾶςweRP AP · ἐγώpronoun functioning as accusative object or goalἐγώ: rendered 'we' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:4.
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τότε ἀνοιχθήσονται ὀφθαλμοὶ τυφλῶν καὶ ὦτα κωφῶν ἀκούσονται
Then the eyes of the blind will be opened, and the ears of the deaf will hear.
The adverb then marks the concrete effects of God's coming. Bodily restoration becomes a visible sign of the wider renewal promised in the chapter.
Word-by-word analysis· 8 words
τότεthenD · τότεparticle or adverb shaping the tone of the clauseτότε: rendered 'then' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:5.
ἀνοιχθήσονταιwill be openedVQ FPI3P · οἴγω + ἀναmain or subordinate verbal form carrying the clause forward→ future verbal form projecting the action forwardοἴγω + ἀνα: rendered 'will be opened' here; this verbal form advances the clause in Isaiah 35:5.
ὀφθαλμοὶeyeN2 NPM · ὀφθαλμόςnominative substantive functioning within the clauseὀφθαλμός: rendered 'eye' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:5.
τυφλῶνblindA1 GPM · τυφλόςgenitive dependent within the phraseτυφλός: rendered 'blind' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:5.
καὶandC · καίconnector linking the clause to what precedes or followsκαί: rendered 'and' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:5.
ὦταoysN3T ASN · οὖςaccusative element functioning as object or goalοὖς: rendered 'oys' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:5.
κωφῶνdeafA1 GPM · κωφόςgenitive dependent within the phraseκωφός: rendered 'deaf' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:5.
ἀκούσονταιhearVF FMI3P · ἀκούωmain or subordinate verbal form carrying the clause forward→ future verbal form projecting the action forwardἀκούω: rendered 'hear' here; this verbal form advances the clause in Isaiah 35:5.
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τότε ἁλεῖται ὡς ἔλαφος ὁ χωλός καὶ τρανὴ ἔσται γλῶσσα μογιλάλων ὅτι ἐρράγη ἐν τῇ ἐρήμῳ ὕδωρ καὶ φάραγξ ἐν γῇ διψώσῃ
Then the lame will leap like a deer, and the tongue of stammerers will be clear, because water burst forth in the wilderness and a ravine in thirsty land.
Healing and ecological renewal are paired. The restoration of speech and movement matches the sudden appearance of water in the desert.
Word-by-word analysis· 22 words
τότεthenD · τότεparticle or adverb shaping the tone of the clauseτότε: rendered 'then' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:6.
ἁλεῖταιleapVF FAI3S · ἅλλομαιmain or subordinate verbal form carrying the clause forward→ future verbal form projecting the action forwardἅλλομαι: rendered 'leap' here; this verbal form advances the clause in Isaiah 35:6.
ὡςasD · ὡςparticle or adverb shaping the tone of the clauseὡς: rendered 'as' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:6.
ἔλαφοςdeerN2 NSM · ἔλαφοςnominative substantive functioning within the clauseἔλαφος: rendered 'deer' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:6.
ὁtheRA NSM · ὁarticle marking the following noun phraseὁ: rendered 'the' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:6.
χωλόςlameA1 NSM · χωλόςnominative substantive functioning within the clauseχωλός: rendered 'lame' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:6.
καὶandC · καίconnector linking the clause to what precedes or followsκαί: rendered 'and' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:6.
τρανὴclearD · τρανόςparticle or adverb shaping the tone of the clauseτρανός: rendered 'clear' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:6.
ἔσταιbeVF FMI3S · εἰμίmain or subordinate verbal form carrying the clause forward→ future verbal form projecting the action forwardεἰμί: rendered 'be' here; this verbal form advances the clause in Isaiah 35:6.
γλῶσσαtongueN1S NSF · γλῶσσαnominative substantive functioning within the clauseγλῶσσα: rendered 'tongue' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:6.
μογιλάλωνstammeringA1B GPM · μογίλαλοςgenitive dependent within the phraseμογίλαλος: rendered 'stammering' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:6.
ὅτιbecauseC · ὅτιconnector linking the clause to what precedes or followsὅτι: rendered 'because' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:6.
ἐρράγηburst openVDI API3S · ῥήγνυμιmain or subordinate verbal form carrying the clause forward→ aorist verbal form viewing the action as a wholeῥήγνυμι: rendered 'burst open' here; this verbal form advances the clause in Isaiah 35:6.
ἐνinP · ἐνpreposition governing the following phraseἐν: rendered 'in' here; the preposition structures the surrounding phrase in Isaiah 35:6.
τῇtheRA DSF · ὁarticle marking the following noun phraseὁ: rendered 'the' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:6.
ἐρήμῳwildernessN2 DSF · ἔρημοςdative complement within the clauseἔρημος: rendered 'wilderness' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:6.
ὕδωρwaterN3 NSN · ὕδωρnominative substantive functioning within the clauseὕδωρ: rendered 'water' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:6.
καὶandC · καίconnector linking the clause to what precedes or followsκαί: rendered 'and' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:6.
φάραγξravineN3G NSF · φάραγξnominative substantive functioning within the clauseφάραγξ: rendered 'ravine' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:6.
ἐνinP · ἐνpreposition governing the following phraseἐν: rendered 'in' here; the preposition structures the surrounding phrase in Isaiah 35:6.
γῇlandN1 DSF · γῆdative complement within the clauseγῆ: rendered 'land' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:6.
διψώσῃthirstV3 · παπδσφ διψάωparticiple contributing descriptive or attendant verbal force within the clause→ verbal form carrying the discourse forwardδιψάω: rendered 'thirst' here; this verbal form advances the clause in Isaiah 35:6.
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καὶ ἡ ἄνυδρος ἔσται εἰς ἕλη καὶ εἰς τὴν διψῶσαν γῆν πηγὴ ὕδατος ἔσται ἐκεῖ εὐφροσύνη ὀρνέων ἔπαυλις καλάμου καὶ ἕλη
The dry land will become marshes, and in the thirsty ground there will be a spring of water; there will be birds' gladness there, a haunt of reed and marsh.
The transformation of the terrain continues with wetland imagery. What was waterless becomes a living habitat, underscoring the completeness of the reversal.
Word-by-word analysis· 21 words
καὶandC · καίconnector linking the clause to what precedes or followsκαί: rendered 'and' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:7.
ἡtheRA NSF · ὁarticle marking the following noun phraseὁ: rendered 'the' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:7.
ἄνυδροςwaterlessA1B NSF · ἄνυδροςnominative substantive functioning within the clauseἄνυδρος: rendered 'waterless' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:7.
ἔσταιbeVF FMI3S · εἰμίmain or subordinate verbal form carrying the clause forward→ future verbal form projecting the action forwardεἰμί: rendered 'be' here; this verbal form advances the clause in Isaiah 35:7.
εἰςintoP · εἰςpreposition governing the following phraseεἰς: rendered 'into' here; the preposition structures the surrounding phrase in Isaiah 35:7.
ἕληmarshN3E APN · ἕλοςaccusative element functioning as object or goalἕλος: rendered 'marsh' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:7.
καὶandC · καίconnector linking the clause to what precedes or followsκαί: rendered 'and' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:7.
εἰςintoP · εἰςpreposition governing the following phraseεἰς: rendered 'into' here; the preposition structures the surrounding phrase in Isaiah 35:7.
τὴνtheRA ASF · ὁarticle marking the following noun phraseὁ: rendered 'the' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:7.
διψῶσανthirstV3 · παπασφ διψάωparticiple contributing descriptive or attendant verbal force within the clause→ verbal form carrying the discourse forwardδιψάω: rendered 'thirst' here; this verbal form advances the clause in Isaiah 35:7.
γῆνlandN1 ASF · γῆaccusative element functioning as object or goalγῆ: rendered 'land' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:7.
πηγὴspringN1 NSF · πηγήnominative substantive functioning within the clauseπηγή: rendered 'spring' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:7.
ὕδατοςwaterN3T GSN · ὕδωρgenitive dependent within the phraseὕδωρ: rendered 'water' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:7.
ἔσταιbeVF FMI3S · εἰμίmain or subordinate verbal form carrying the clause forward→ future verbal form projecting the action forwardεἰμί: rendered 'be' here; this verbal form advances the clause in Isaiah 35:7.
ἐκεῖthereD · ἐκεῖparticle or adverb shaping the tone of the clauseἐκεῖ: rendered 'there' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:7.
εὐφροσύνηgladnessN1 NSF · εὐφροσύνηnominative substantive functioning within the clauseεὐφροσύνη: rendered 'gladness' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:7.
ὀρνέωνornisN3I GPM · ὄρνιςgenitive dependent within the phraseὄρνις: rendered 'ornis' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:7.
ἔπαυλιςdwellingN3I NSF · ἔπαυλιςnominative substantive functioning within the clauseἔπαυλις: rendered 'dwelling' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:7.
καλάμουreedN2 GSM · κάλαμοςgenitive dependent within the phraseκάλαμος: rendered 'reed' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:7.
καὶandC · καίconnector linking the clause to what precedes or followsκαί: rendered 'and' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:7.
ἕληmarshN3E APN · ἕλοςaccusative element functioning as object or goalἕλος: rendered 'marsh' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:7.
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ἐκεῖ ἔσται ὁδὸς καθαρὰ καὶ ὁδὸς ἁγία κληθήσεται καὶ οὐ μὴ παρέλθῃ ἐκεῖ ἀκάθαρτος οὐδὲ ἔσται ἐκεῖ ὁδὸς ἀκάθαρτος οἱ δὲ διεσπαρμένοι πορεύσονται ἐπ' αὐτῆς καὶ οὐ μὴ πλανηθῶσιν
There will be a clean way there, and it will be called a holy way. No unclean person shall pass there, nor shall there be an unclean way there; but the scattered will walk on it, and they shall certainly not go astray.
The restored creation now receives a sacred route. The way is reserved for the purified and preserved from error, so pilgrimage itself becomes part of the promise.
Word-by-word analysis· 29 words
ἐκεῖthereD · ἐκεῖparticle or adverb shaping the tone of the clauseἐκεῖ: rendered 'there' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:8.
ἔσταιbeVF FMI3S · εἰμίmain or subordinate verbal form carrying the clause forward→ future verbal form projecting the action forwardεἰμί: rendered 'be' here; this verbal form advances the clause in Isaiah 35:8.
ὁδὸςwayN2 NSF · ὁδόςnominative substantive functioning within the clauseὁδός: rendered 'way' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:8.
καθαρὰcleanA1A NSF · καθαρόςnominative substantive functioning within the clauseκαθαρός: rendered 'clean' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:8.
καὶandC · καίconnector linking the clause to what precedes or followsκαί: rendered 'and' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:8.
ὁδὸςwayN2 NSF · ὁδόςnominative substantive functioning within the clauseὁδός: rendered 'way' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:8.
ἁγίαholyA1A NSF · ἅγιοςnominative substantive functioning within the clauseἅγιος: rendered 'holy' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:8.
κληθήσεταιcallVC FPI3S · καλέωmain or subordinate verbal form carrying the clause forward→ future verbal form projecting the action forwardκαλέω: rendered 'call' here; this verbal form advances the clause in Isaiah 35:8.
καὶandC · καίconnector linking the clause to what precedes or followsκαί: rendered 'and' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:8.
οὐnotD · οὐparticle or adverb shaping the tone of the clauseοὐ: rendered 'not' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:8.
μὴnotD · μήparticle or adverb shaping the tone of the clauseμή: rendered 'not' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:8.
παρέλθῃpass byVB AAS3S · ἔρχομαι + παραmain or subordinate verbal form carrying the clause forward→ aorist verbal form viewing the action as a wholeἔρχομαι + παρα: rendered 'pass by' here; this verbal form advances the clause in Isaiah 35:8.
ἐκεῖthereD · ἐκεῖparticle or adverb shaping the tone of the clauseἐκεῖ: rendered 'there' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:8.
ἀκάθαρτοςuncleanA1B NSM · ἀκάθαρτοςnominative substantive functioning within the clauseἀκάθαρτος: rendered 'unclean' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:8.
οὐδὲnorC · οὐδέconnector linking the clause to what precedes or followsοὐδέ: rendered 'nor' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:8.
ἔσταιbeVF FMI3S · εἰμίmain or subordinate verbal form carrying the clause forward→ future verbal form projecting the action forwardεἰμί: rendered 'be' here; this verbal form advances the clause in Isaiah 35:8.
ἐκεῖthereD · ἐκεῖparticle or adverb shaping the tone of the clauseἐκεῖ: rendered 'there' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:8.
ὁδὸςwayN2 NSF · ὁδόςnominative substantive functioning within the clauseὁδός: rendered 'way' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:8.
ἀκάθαρτοςuncleanA1B NSF · ἀκάθαρτοςnominative substantive functioning within the clauseἀκάθαρτος: rendered 'unclean' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:8.
οἱtheRA NPM · ὁarticle marking the following noun phraseὁ: rendered 'the' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:8.
δὲbutX · δέconnector linking the clause to what precedes or followsδέ: rendered 'but' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:8.
διεσπαρμένοιscatteredVM · χμπνπμ σπείρω + διαparticiple contributing descriptive or attendant verbal force within the clause→ verbal form carrying the discourse forwardχμπνπμ σπείρω + δια: rendered 'scattered' here; this verbal form advances the clause in Isaiah 35:8.
πορεύσονταιgoVF FMI3P · πορεύομαιmain or subordinate verbal form carrying the clause forward→ future verbal form projecting the action forwardπορεύομαι: rendered 'go' here; this verbal form advances the clause in Isaiah 35:8.
ἐπ'uponP · ἐπίpreposition governing the following phraseἐπί: rendered 'upon' here; the preposition structures the surrounding phrase in Isaiah 35:8.
αὐτῆςhe, she, itRD GSF · αὐτόςpronoun functioning in a dependent genitive relationαὐτός: rendered 'he, she, it' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:8.
καὶandC · καίconnector linking the clause to what precedes or followsκαί: rendered 'and' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:8.
οὐnotD · οὐparticle or adverb shaping the tone of the clauseοὐ: rendered 'not' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:8.
μὴnotD · μήparticle or adverb shaping the tone of the clauseμή: rendered 'not' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:8.
πλανηθῶσινplanaoVC APS3P · πλανάωmain or subordinate verbal form carrying the clause forward→ aorist verbal form viewing the action as a wholeπλανάω: rendered 'planao' here; this verbal form advances the clause in Isaiah 35:8.
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καὶ οὐκ ἔσται ἐκεῖ λέων οὐδὲ τῶν θηρίων τῶν πονηρῶν οὐ μὴ ἀναβῇ ἐπ' αὐτὴν οὐδὲ μὴ εὑρεθῇ ἐκεῖ ἀλλὰ πορεύσονται ἐν αὐτῇ λελυτρωμένοι
There will be no lion there, nor will any evil beast come up upon it or be found there; rather, the redeemed will walk there.
The holy road is further defined by the absence of danger. Predatory power is excluded so that the redeemed can travel securely.
Word-by-word analysis· 24 words
καὶandC · καίconnector linking the clause to what precedes or followsκαί: rendered 'and' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:9.
οὐκnotD · οὐparticle or adverb shaping the tone of the clauseοὐ: rendered 'not' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:9.
ἔσταιbeVF FMI3S · εἰμίmain or subordinate verbal form carrying the clause forward→ future verbal form projecting the action forwardεἰμί: rendered 'be' here; this verbal form advances the clause in Isaiah 35:9.
ἐκεῖthereD · ἐκεῖparticle or adverb shaping the tone of the clauseἐκεῖ: rendered 'there' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:9.
λέωνleonN3W NSM · λέωνnominative substantive functioning within the clauseλέων: rendered 'leon' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:9.
οὐδὲnorC · οὐδέconnector linking the clause to what precedes or followsοὐδέ: rendered 'nor' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:9.
τῶνtheRA GPN · ὁarticle marking the following noun phraseὁ: rendered 'the' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:9.
θηρίωνbeastN2N GPN · θηρίονgenitive dependent within the phraseθηρίον: rendered 'beast' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:9.
τῶνtheRA GPN · ὁarticle marking the following noun phraseὁ: rendered 'the' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:9.
πονηρῶνevilA1A GPN · πονηρόςgenitive dependent within the phraseπονηρός: rendered 'evil' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:9.
οὐnotD · οὐparticle or adverb shaping the tone of the clauseοὐ: rendered 'not' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:9.
μὴnotD · μήparticle or adverb shaping the tone of the clauseμή: rendered 'not' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:9.
ἀναβῇgo upVZ AAS3S · βαίνω + ἀναmain or subordinate verbal form carrying the clause forward→ aorist verbal form viewing the action as a wholeβαίνω + ἀνα: rendered 'go up' here; this verbal form advances the clause in Isaiah 35:9.
ἐπ'uponP · ἐπίpreposition governing the following phraseἐπί: rendered 'upon' here; the preposition structures the surrounding phrase in Isaiah 35:9.
αὐτὴνhe, she, itRD ASF · αὐτόςpronoun functioning as accusative object or goalαὐτός: rendered 'he, she, it' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:9.
οὐδὲnorC · οὐδέconnector linking the clause to what precedes or followsοὐδέ: rendered 'nor' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:9.
μὴnotD · μήparticle or adverb shaping the tone of the clauseμή: rendered 'not' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:9.
εὑρεθῇfindVC APS3S · εὑρίσκωmain or subordinate verbal form carrying the clause forward→ aorist verbal form viewing the action as a wholeεὑρίσκω: rendered 'find' here; this verbal form advances the clause in Isaiah 35:9.
ἐκεῖthereD · ἐκεῖparticle or adverb shaping the tone of the clauseἐκεῖ: rendered 'there' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:9.
ἀλλὰbutC · ἀλλάconnector linking the clause to what precedes or followsἀλλά: rendered 'but' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:9.
πορεύσονταιgoVF FMI3P · πορεύομαιmain or subordinate verbal form carrying the clause forward→ future verbal form projecting the action forwardπορεύομαι: rendered 'go' here; this verbal form advances the clause in Isaiah 35:9.
ἐνinP · ἐνpreposition governing the following phraseἐν: rendered 'in' here; the preposition structures the surrounding phrase in Isaiah 35:9.
αὐτῇhe, she, itRD DSF · αὐτόςpronoun functioning as a dative complementαὐτός: rendered 'he, she, it' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:9.
λελυτρωμένοιredeemedVM · χμπνπμ λυτρόωparticiple contributing descriptive or attendant verbal force within the clause→ verbal form carrying the discourse forwardλυτρόω: rendered 'redeemed' here; this verbal form advances the clause in Isaiah 35:9.
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καὶ συνηγμένοι διὰ κύριον ἀποστραφήσονται καὶ ἥξουσιν εἰς Σιων μετ' εὐφροσύνης καὶ εὐφροσύνη αἰώνιος ὑπὲρ κεφαλῆς αὐτῶν ἐπὶ γὰρ κεφαλῆς αὐτῶν αἴνεσις καὶ ἀγαλλίαμα καὶ εὐφροσύνη καταλήμψεται αὐτούς ἀπέδρα ὀδύνη καὶ λύπη καὶ στεναγμός
Those gathered by the Lord will return and come to Zion with gladness, and everlasting gladness will be over their head; for praise and exultation and gladness will overtake them, while pain and grief and groaning have fled away.
The chapter culminates in the return to Zion. Joy is depicted as crowning and overtaking the redeemed, while the whole vocabulary of sorrow is driven into flight.
Word-by-word analysis· 34 words
καὶandC · καίconnector linking the clause to what precedes or followsκαί: rendered 'and' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:10.
συνηγμένοιthose gatheredVK · χμπνπμ ἄγω + συνparticiple contributing descriptive or attendant verbal force within the clause→ verbal form carrying the discourse forwardχμπνπμ ἄγω + συν: rendered 'those gathered' here; this verbal form advances the clause in Isaiah 35:10.
διὰthroughP · διάpreposition governing the following phraseδιά: rendered 'through' here; the preposition structures the surrounding phrase in Isaiah 35:10.
κύριονLordN2 ASM · κύριοςaccusative element functioning as object or goalκύριος: rendered 'Lord' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:10.
ἀποστραφήσονταιwill returnVD FPI3P · στρέφω + ἀποmain or subordinate verbal form carrying the clause forward→ future verbal form projecting the action forwardστρέφω + ἀπο: rendered 'will return' here; this verbal form advances the clause in Isaiah 35:10.
καὶandC · καίconnector linking the clause to what precedes or followsκαί: rendered 'and' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:10.
ἥξουσινcomeVF FAI3P · ἥκωmain or subordinate verbal form carrying the clause forward→ future verbal form projecting the action forwardἥκω: rendered 'come' here; this verbal form advances the clause in Isaiah 35:10.
εἰςintoP · εἰςpreposition governing the following phraseεἰς: rendered 'into' here; the preposition structures the surrounding phrase in Isaiah 35:10.
ΣιωνZionN ASF · Σιωνproper name functioning within the clauseΣιων: proper name rendered 'Zion' in the immediate context of Isaiah 35:10.
μετ'withP · μετάpreposition governing the following phraseμετά: rendered 'with' here; the preposition structures the surrounding phrase in Isaiah 35:10.
εὐφροσύνηςgladnessN1 GSF · εὐφροσύνηgenitive dependent within the phraseεὐφροσύνη: rendered 'gladness' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:10.
καὶandC · καίconnector linking the clause to what precedes or followsκαί: rendered 'and' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:10.
εὐφροσύνηgladnessN1 NSF · εὐφροσύνηnominative substantive functioning within the clauseεὐφροσύνη: rendered 'gladness' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:10.
αἰώνιοςeverlastingA1B NSM · αἰώνιοςnominative substantive functioning within the clauseαἰώνιος: rendered 'everlasting' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:10.
ὑπὲρoverP · ὑπέρpreposition governing the following phraseὑπέρ: rendered 'over' here; the preposition structures the surrounding phrase in Isaiah 35:10.
κεφαλῆςheadN1 GSF · κεφαλήgenitive dependent within the phraseκεφαλή: rendered 'head' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:10.
αὐτῶνhe, she, itRD GPM · αὐτόςpronoun functioning in a dependent genitive relationαὐτός: rendered 'he, she, it' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:10.
ἐπὶuponP · ἐπίpreposition governing the following phraseἐπί: rendered 'upon' here; the preposition structures the surrounding phrase in Isaiah 35:10.
γὰρforX · γάρconnector linking the clause to what precedes or followsγάρ: rendered 'for' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:10.
κεφαλῆςheadN1 GSF · κεφαλήgenitive dependent within the phraseκεφαλή: rendered 'head' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:10.
αὐτῶνhe, she, itRD GPM · αὐτόςpronoun functioning in a dependent genitive relationαὐτός: rendered 'he, she, it' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:10.
αἴνεσιςpraiseN3I NSF · αἴνεσιςnominative substantive functioning within the clauseαἴνεσις: rendered 'praise' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:10.
καὶandC · καίconnector linking the clause to what precedes or followsκαί: rendered 'and' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:10.
ἀγαλλίαμαexultationN3M NSN · ἀγαλλίαμαnominative substantive functioning within the clauseἀγαλλίαμα: rendered 'exultation' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:10.
καὶandC · καίconnector linking the clause to what precedes or followsκαί: rendered 'and' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:10.
εὐφροσύνηgladnessN1 NSF · εὐφροσύνηnominative substantive functioning within the clauseεὐφροσύνη: rendered 'gladness' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:10.
καταλήμψεταιwill overtakeVF FMI3S · λαμβάνω + καταmain or subordinate verbal form carrying the clause forward→ future verbal form projecting the action forwardλαμβάνω + κατα: rendered 'will overtake' here; this verbal form advances the clause in Isaiah 35:10.
αὐτούςhe, she, itRD APM · αὐτόςpronoun functioning as accusative object or goalαὐτός: rendered 'he, she, it' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:10.
ἀπέδραhas fledVBI AAI3S · διδράσκω + ἀποmain or subordinate verbal form carrying the clause forward→ aorist verbal form viewing the action as a wholeδιδράσκω + ἀπο: rendered 'has fled' here; this verbal form advances the clause in Isaiah 35:10.
ὀδύνηodyneN1 NSF · ὀδύνηnominative substantive functioning within the clauseὀδύνη: rendered 'odyne' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:10.
καὶandC · καίconnector linking the clause to what precedes or followsκαί: rendered 'and' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:10.
λύπηgriefN1 NSF · λύπηnominative substantive functioning within the clauseλύπη: rendered 'grief' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:10.
καὶandC · καίconnector linking the clause to what precedes or followsκαί: rendered 'and' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:10.
στεναγμόςgroaningN2 NSM · στεναγμόςnominative substantive functioning within the clauseστεναγμός: rendered 'groaning' here; this form contributes to the wording of Isaiah 35:10.