2. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Isaiah 9:2:1 ⧉הָעָ֙םhaamthe people Isaiah 9:2:2 ⧉הַהֹלְכִ֔יםhaholekhimthe ones walking Isaiah 9:2:3 ⧉בַּחֹ֖שֶׁךְbakhoshekhin the darkness Isaiah 9:2:4 ⧉רָא֣וּrauhave seen Isaiah 9:2:5 ⧉א֣וֹרora light Isaiah 9:2:6 ⧉גָּד֑וֹלgadolgreat Isaiah 9:2:7 ⧉יֹשְׁבֵי֙yoshevethose dwelling Isaiah 9:2:8 ⧉בְּאֶ֣רֶץbeeretsin a land Isaiah 9:2:9 ⧉צַלְמָ֔וֶתtsalmavetof deep darkness Isaiah 9:2:10 ⧉א֖וֹרorlight Isaiah 9:2:11 ⧉נָגַ֥הּnagahhas shone Isaiah 9:2:12 ⧉עֲלֵיהֶֽם׃alehemupon them |
2. Formal Translation The people who walk in darkness have seen a great light; on those dwelling in the land of the shadow of death, a light has shone upon them. |
2. Dynamic Translation The people living in darkness have seen a bright light; for those in the land of deep shadow, a light has come to them. |