a sight (mentally), i.e. a dream, revelation, or oracleיְשַֽׁעְיָ֣הוּ
Yᵉshaʻyâh
Jeshajah, the name of seven Israelitesבֶן
bên
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.)אָמ֔וֹץ
ʼÂmôwts
Amots, an Israeliteאֲשֶׁ֣ר
ʼăsher
who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc.חָזָ֔ה
châzâh
to gaze at; mentally to perceive, contemplate (with pleasure); specifically, to have a vision ofעַל
ʻal
above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applicationsיְהוּדָ֖ה
Yᵉhûwdâh
Jehudah (or Judah), the name of five Israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territoryוִירוּשָׁלִָ֑ם
Yᵉrûwshâlaim
and — Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestineבִּימֵ֨י
yôwm
in/with/by — a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an associated term), (often used adverb)עֻזִּיָּ֧הוּ
ʻUzzîyâh
Uzzijah, the name of five Israelitesיוֹתָ֛ם
Yôwthâm
Jotham, the name of three Israelitesאָחָ֥ז
ʼÂchâz
Achaz, the name of a Jewish king and of an Israeliteיְחִזְקִיָּ֖הוּ
Chizqîyâh
Chizkijah, a king of Judah, also the name of two other Israelitesמַלְכֵ֥י
melek
a kingיְהוּדָֽה
Yᵉhûwdâh
Jehudah (or Judah), the name of five Israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory
Isaiah 1:1 · Masoretic Text (WLC)
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The vision of [the prophet] Isaiah the son of Amoz concerning [the kingdom of] Judah and [its capital] Jerusalem, which he saw [as revealed by God] during the reigns of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah.
This opening chapter functions as a miniature of the whole book - judgment for corruption and idolatry, paired immediately with real hope for restoration.
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Today's memory verse · from this session
“The vision of [the prophet] Isaiah the son of Amoz concerning [the kingdom of] Judah and [its capital] Jerusalem, which he saw [as revealed by God] during the reigns of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah.”
This opening chapter functions as a miniature of the whole book - judgment for corruption and idolatry, paired immediately with real hope for restoration.