Verse 4

{ "verseID": "1 Chronicles.17.4", "source": "‫לֵ֤ךְ וְאָמַרְתָּ֙ אֶל־דָּוִ֣יד עַבְדִּ֔י כֹּ֖ה אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֑ה לֹ֥א אַתָּ֛ה תִּבְנֶה־לִּ֥י הַבַּ֖יִת לָשָֽׁבֶת׃ ‬", "text": "*Lēḵ* and *wəʾāmartā* to-*Dāwid* *ʿaḇdî*, thus *ʾāmar* *YHWH*: not *ʾattāh* *tiḇneh*-to-me the-*bayiṯ* *lāšāḇeṯ*.", "grammar": { "*Lēḵ*": "imperative, masculine singular - go", "*wəʾāmartā*": "conjunctive waw + perfect, 2nd masculine singular - and you shall say", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun, masculine singular - David", "*ʿaḇdî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my servant", "*ʾāmar*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular - said", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD", "*ʾattāh*": "personal pronoun, 2nd masculine singular - you", "*tiḇneh*": "imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you will build", "*bayiṯ*": "noun, masculine singular - house", "*lāšāḇeṯ*": "preposition + infinitive construct - to dwell" }, "variants": { "*Lēḵ*": "go/proceed/walk", "*ʿaḇdî*": "my servant/my slave/my subordinate", "*tiḇneh*": "you will build/construct/establish", "*bayiṯ*": "house/dwelling/temple", "*lāšāḇeṯ*": "to dwell/to live/to sit/to remain" } }

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  • 1 Chr 28:2-3 : 2 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.28.2", "source": "וַיָּ֨קָם דָּוִ֤יד הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ עַל־רַגְלָ֔יו וַיֹּ֕אמֶר שְׁמָע֖וּנִי אַחַ֣י וְעַמִּ֑י אֲנִ֣י עִם־לְבָבִ֡י לִבְנוֹת֩ בֵּ֨ית מְנוּחָ֜ה לַאֲר֣וֹן בְּרִית־יְהוָ֗ה וְלַהֲדֹם֙ רַגְלֵ֣י אֱלֹהֵ֔ינוּ וַהֲכִינ֖וֹתִי לִבְנֽוֹת׃", "text": "And *wayyāqām* *Dāwid* the-*melek* on-*raglāyw* and *wayyōʾmer* *šimʿûnî* *ʾaḥay* and-*ʿammî* *ʾănî* with-*lᵉḇāḇî* to-*liḇnôt* *bêt* *mᵉnûḥâ* for-*ʾărôn* *bᵉrît*-*YHWH* and-for-*hădōm* *raglê* *ʾĕlōhênû* and-*hăḵînôtî* to-*liḇnôt*", "grammar": { "*wayyāqām*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he stood up", "*Dāwid*": "proper name, masculine singular - David", "*melek*": "masculine singular - king", "*raglāyw*": "feminine dual with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his feet", "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*šimʿûnî*": "Qal imperative, masculine plural with 1st person singular suffix - hear me", "*ʾaḥay*": "masculine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my brothers", "*ʿammî*": "masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my people", "*ʾănî*": "1st person singular personal pronoun - I", "*lᵉḇāḇî*": "masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my heart", "*liḇnôt*": "Qal infinitive construct - to build", "*bêt*": "masculine singular construct - house of", "*mᵉnûḥâ*": "feminine singular - rest", "*ʾărôn*": "masculine singular - ark", "*bᵉrît*": "feminine singular construct - covenant of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*hădōm*": "masculine singular construct - footstool of", "*raglê*": "feminine dual construct - feet of", "*ʾĕlōhênû*": "masculine plural with 1st person plural suffix - our God", "*hăḵînôtî*": "Hiphil perfect, 1st person singular - I prepared/made ready" }, "variants": { "*wayyāqām*": "arose/stood up/rose", "*šimʿûnî*": "hear me/listen to me", "*lᵉḇāḇî*": "my heart/mind/will", "*liḇnôt*": "to build/construct", "*mᵉnûḥâ*": "rest/resting place", "*bᵉrît*": "covenant/agreement/pledge", "*hădōm*": "footstool/footrest", "*hăḵînôtî*": "I prepared/made ready/arranged" } } 3 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.28.3", "source": "וְהָאֱלֹהִים֙ אָ֣מַר לִ֔י לֹא־תִבְנֶ֥ה בַ֖יִת לִשְׁמִ֑י כִּ֣י אִ֧ישׁ מִלְחָמ֛וֹת אַ֖תָּה וְדָמִ֥ים שָׁפָֽכְתָּ׃", "text": "And-the-*ʾĕlōhîm* *ʾāmar* to-me not-*tiḇneh* *bayit* to-*šᵉmî* for *ʾîš* *milḥāmôt* *ʾattâ* and-*dāmîm* *šāp̄āḵᵉtā*", "grammar": { "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural (used as singular) with definite article - God", "*ʾāmar*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he said", "*tiḇneh*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you will build", "*bayit*": "masculine singular - house", "*šᵉmî*": "masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my name", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular construct - man of", "*milḥāmôt*": "feminine plural - wars/battles", "*ʾattâ*": "2nd person masculine singular pronoun - you", "*dāmîm*": "masculine plural - bloods", "*šāp̄āḵᵉtā*": "Qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you spilled/shed" }, "variants": { "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods (used as singular with definite article)", "*tiḇneh*": "you will build/shall build", "*šᵉmî*": "my name/for my name/to my fame", "*ʾîš*": "man/warrior/person", "*milḥāmôt*": "wars/battles/warfare", "*dāmîm*": "blood/bloodshed (plural form intensifies)", "*šāp̄āḵᵉtā*": "you shed/poured out/spilled" } }
  • 2 Chr 6:8-9 : 8 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.6.8", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר יְהוָה֙ אֶל־דָּוִ֣יד אָבִ֔י יַ֗עַן אֲשֶׁ֤ר הָיָה֙ עִם־לְבָ֣בְךָ֔ לִבְנ֥וֹת בַּ֖יִת לִשְׁמִ֑י הֱ‍ֽטִיב֔וֹתָ כִּ֥י הָיָ֖ה עִם־לְבָבֶֽךָ׃", "text": "And *yōʾmer* *YHWH* to *dāwîd* *ʾābî*: *yaʿan* that *hāyāh* with *ləbābəkā* to *libnôt* *bayit* for my *šəmî*, you *hĕṭîbôtā* because *hāyāh* with *ləbābekā*.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*YHWH*": "proper divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*ʾel-dāwîd*": "preposition + proper noun - to David", "*ʾābî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st singular suffix - my father", "*yaʿan*": "conjunction - because", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - that", "*hāyāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - it was", "*ʿim-ləbābəkā*": "preposition + noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - with your heart", "*libnôt*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to build", "*bayit*": "noun, masculine singular - house", "*lišmî*": "preposition + noun + 1st singular suffix - for my name", "*hĕṭîbôtā*": "hiphil perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you did well", "*kî*": "conjunction - because/for", "*ʿim-ləbābekā*": "preposition + noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - with your heart" }, "variants": { "*yōʾmer*": "said/spoke/declared", "*yaʿan*": "because/since", "*hāyāh*": "it was/it became/it existed", "*ləbābəkā*": "your heart/your mind/your desire", "*libnôt*": "to build/to construct", "*bayit*": "house/temple/dwelling", "*šəmî*": "my name/my reputation/my character", "*hĕṭîbôtā*": "you did well/you have done good" } } 9 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.6.9", "source": "רַ֣ק אַתָּ֔ה לֹ֥א תִבְנֶ֖ה הַבָּ֑יִת כִּ֤י בִנְךָ֙ הַיּוֹצֵ֣א מֵֽחֲלָצֶ֔יךָ הֽוּא־יִבְנֶ֥ה הַבַּ֖יִת לִשְׁמִֽי׃", "text": "Only *ʾattāh* not *tibneh* the *bāyit*; for your *binkā* the one *hayyôṣēʾ* from your *ḥălāṣeykā*, he will *yibneh* the *bayit* for my *šəmî*.", "grammar": { "*raq*": "adverb - only/nevertheless", "*ʾattāh*": "personal pronoun, 2nd masculine singular - you", "*lōʾ tibneh*": "negative particle + qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you will not build", "*habbāyit*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the house", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*binkā*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your son", "*hayyôṣēʾ*": "definite article + qal participle, masculine singular - the one coming out", "*mēḥălāṣeykā*": "preposition + noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - from your loins", "*hûʾ-yibneh*": "personal pronoun, 3rd masculine singular + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will build", "*habbayit*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the house", "*lišmî*": "preposition + noun + 1st singular suffix - for my name" }, "variants": { "*tibneh*": "you will build/you shall construct", "*bāyit*": "house/temple/dwelling", "*binkā*": "your son/your descendant", "*hayyôṣēʾ*": "the one coming out/the one proceeding", "*ḥălāṣeykā*": "your loins/your body/your strength", "*yibneh*": "he will build/he shall construct", "*šəmî*": "my name/my reputation/my character" } }
  • Isa 55:8-9 : 8 { "verseID": "Isaiah.55.8", "source": "כִּי לֹא מַחְשְׁבוֹתַי מַחְשְׁבוֹתֵיכֶם וְלֹא דַרְכֵיכֶם דְּרָכָי נְאֻם יְהוָה", "text": "Because not *maḥšĕḇôṯay* *maḥšĕḇôṯêḵem* and-not *ḏarḵêḵem* *dĕrāḵāy* *nĕʾum* *YHWH*", "grammar": { "*maḥšĕḇôṯay*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 1st person common singular suffix - my thoughts", "*maḥšĕḇôṯêḵem*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your thoughts", "*ḏarḵêḵem*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your ways", "*dĕrāḵāy*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 1st person common singular suffix - my ways", "*nĕʾum*": "noun, masculine singular construct - declaration of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/the LORD" }, "variants": { "*maḥšĕḇôṯay*": "my thoughts/plans/intentions", "*maḥšĕḇôṯêḵem*": "your thoughts/plans/intentions", "*ḏarḵêḵem*": "your ways/paths/courses", "*dĕrāḵāy*": "my ways/paths/courses", "*nĕʾum*": "declaration of/oracle of/utterance of" } } 9 { "verseID": "Isaiah.55.9", "source": "כִּי־גָבְהוּ שָׁמַיִם מֵאָרֶץ כֵּן גָּבְהוּ דְרָכַי מִדַּרְכֵיכֶם וּמַחְשְׁבֹתַי מִמַּחְשְׁבֹתֵיכֶם", "text": "Because-*ḡāḇĕhû* *šāmayim* from-*ʾāreṣ* so *ḡāḇĕhû* *ḏĕrāḵay* from-*darḵêḵem* and-*maḥšĕḇōṯay* from-*maḥšĕḇōṯêḵem*", "grammar": { "*ḡāḇĕhû*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they are higher", "*šāmayim*": "noun, masculine plural - heavens", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular - earth/land", "*ḡāḇĕhû*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they are higher", "*ḏĕrāḵay*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 1st person common singular suffix - my ways", "*darḵêḵem*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your ways", "*maḥšĕḇōṯay*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 1st person common singular suffix - my thoughts", "*maḥšĕḇōṯêḵem*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your thoughts" }, "variants": { "*ḡāḇĕhû*": "they are higher/loftier/exalted", "*šāmayim*": "heavens/sky", "*ʾāreṣ*": "earth/land/ground", "*ḏĕrāḵay*": "my ways/paths/courses", "*darḵêḵem*": "your ways/paths/courses", "*maḥšĕḇōṯay*": "my thoughts/plans/intentions", "*maḥšĕḇōṯêḵem*": "your thoughts/plans/intentions" } }
  • Rom 11:33-34 : 33 { "verseID": "Romans.11.33", "source": "Ὦ βάθος πλούτου καὶ σοφίας καὶ γνώσεως Θεοῦ! ὡς ἀνεξερεύνητα τὰ κρίματα αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἀνεξιχνίαστοι αἱ ὁδοὶ αὐτοῦ!", "text": "O *bathos ploutou* and *sophias* and *gnōseōs Theou*! how *anexereunēta* the *krimata* of him, and *anexichniastoi* the *hodoi* of him!", "grammar": { "*bathos*": "nominative neuter singular - depth", "*ploutou*": "genitive masculine singular - of riches", "*sophias*": "genitive feminine singular - of wisdom", "*gnōseōs*": "genitive feminine singular - of knowledge", "*Theou*": "genitive masculine singular - of God", "*anexereunēta*": "nominative neuter plural - unsearchable", "*krimata*": "nominative neuter plural - judgments", "*anexichniastoi*": "nominative feminine plural - untraceable", "*hodoi*": "nominative feminine plural - ways" }, "variants": { "*bathos*": "depth/profundity", "*ploutou*": "riches/wealth/abundance", "*sophias*": "wisdom/insight", "*gnōseōs*": "knowledge/understanding", "*anexereunēta*": "unsearchable/unfathomable", "*krimata*": "judgments/decisions", "*anexichniastoi*": "untraceable/inscrutable/beyond tracing out", "*hodoi*": "ways/paths/roads" } } 34 { "verseID": "Romans.11.34", "source": "Τίς γὰρ ἔγνω νοῦν Κυρίου; ἢ τίς σύμβουλος αὐτοῦ ἐγένετο;", "text": "Who for *egnō* *noun Kyriou*? or who *symboulos* of him *egeneto*?", "grammar": { "*egnō*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - knew", "*noun*": "accusative masculine singular - mind", "*Kyriou*": "genitive masculine singular - of Lord", "*symboulos*": "nominative masculine singular - counselor", "*egeneto*": "aorist middle indicative, 3rd person singular - became" }, "variants": { "*egnō*": "knew/understood", "*noun*": "mind/understanding/thought", "*Kyriou*": "Lord/Master", "*symboulos*": "counselor/adviser", "*egeneto*": "became/was" } }
  • 2 Sam 7:4-5 : 4 { "verseID": "2 Samuel.7.4", "source": "וַיְהִ֖י בַּלַּ֣יְלָה הַה֑וּא וַֽיְהִי֙ דְּבַר־יְהוָ֔ה אֶל־נָתָ֖ן לֵאמֹֽר׃", "text": "And *wayəhî* in the *laylāh* *hahûʾ*, and *wayəhî* *ḏəḇar-YHWH* to *nāṯān* *lēʾmōr*.", "grammar": { "*wayəhî*": "waw-consecutive + verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - 'and it happened/came to pass'", "*laylāh*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - 'the night'", "*hahûʾ*": "demonstrative adjective, masculine singular - 'that'", "*ḏəḇar-YHWH*": "noun construct + divine name - 'word of YHWH'", "*nāṯān*": "proper noun - 'Nathan'", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + verb, qal infinitive construct - 'saying/to say'" }, "variants": { "*wayəhî*": "and it came to pass/and it happened", "*ḏəḇar*": "word/matter/thing/speech" } } 5 { "verseID": "2 Samuel.7.5", "source": "לֵ֤ךְ וְאָֽמַרְתָּ֙ אֶל־עַבְדִּ֣י אֶל־דָּוִ֔ד כֹּ֖ה אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֑ה הַאַתָּ֛ה תִּבְנֶה־לִּ֥י בַ֖יִת לְשִׁבְתִּֽי׃", "text": "*Lēḵ* and *wəʾāmartā* to *ʿaḇdî* to *dāwiḏ*, *kōh* *ʾāmar* *YHWH*, *haʾattāh* *tiḇneh-lî* *bayiṯ* for *šiḇtî*?", "grammar": { "*Lēḵ*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine singular - 'go'", "*wəʾāmartā*": "waw-consecutive + verb, qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - 'and you shall say'", "*ʿaḇdî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - 'my servant'", "*dāwiḏ*": "proper noun - 'David'", "*kōh*": "adverb - 'thus/so'", "*ʾāmar*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - 'said'", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*haʾattāh*": "interrogative particle + pronoun, 2nd masculine singular - 'you?'" }, "variants": { "*tiḇneh-lî*": "will you build for me", "*šiḇtî*": "my dwelling/my residing/my sitting" } }
  • 1 Kgs 8:19 : 19 { "verseID": "1 Kings.8.19", "source": "רַ֣ק אַתָּ֔ה לֹ֥א תִבְנֶ֖ה הַבָּ֑יִת כִּ֤י אִם־בִּנְךָ֙ הַיֹּצֵ֣א מֵחֲלָצֶ֔יךָ הֽוּא־יִבְנֶ֥ה הַבַּ֖יִת לִשְׁמִֽי׃", "text": "Only *ʾattāh* not *ṯiḇneh* *habbāyiṯ* but rather *binḵā* *hayyōṣēʾ* from-*ḥălāṣeḵā* he *yiḇneh* *habbayiṯ* for-*šəmî*", "grammar": { "*raq*": "adverb - only/nevertheless", "*ʾattāh*": "2nd person masculine singular pronoun - you", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*ṯiḇneh*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you will build", "*habbāyiṯ*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the house/temple", "*kî ʾim*": "conjunction phrase - but rather", "*binḵā*": "masculine singular noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your son", "*hayyōṣēʾ*": "definite article + qal participle masculine singular - the one coming out", "*ḥălāṣeḵā*": "masculine dual noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your loins", "*hûʾ*": "3rd person masculine singular pronoun - he", "*yiḇneh*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he will build", "*šəmî*": "masculine singular noun + 1st person singular suffix - my name" }, "variants": { "*raq*": "only/nevertheless/however", "*ṯiḇneh*": "you will build/you shall build", "*habbāyiṯ*": "the house/the temple", "*hayyōṣēʾ*": "the one coming out/who proceeds", "*ḥălāṣeḵā*": "your loins/your body/your lineage", "*yiḇneh*": "he will build/he shall build" } }
  • 1 Chr 22:7-8 : 7 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.22.7", "source": "וַיֹּ֥אמֶר דָּוִ֖יד לִשְׁלֹמֹ֑ה *בנו **בְּנִ֕י אֲנִי֙ הָיָ֣ה עִם־לְבָבִ֔י לִבְנ֣וֹת בַּ֔יִת לְשֵׁ֖ם יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהָֽי׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *Dāwid* to *Šᵊlōmōh*, my son, *ʾănî* *hāyâ* with-*lᵊbābî* to build house for *šēm* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhāy*.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun, masculine singular - David", "*Šᵊlōmōh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Solomon", "*bᵊnî*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 1st person singular suffix - my son", "*ʾănî*": "personal pronoun 1st person singular - I", "*hāyâ*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - it was", "*lᵊbābî*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 1st person singular suffix - my heart", "*šēm*": "noun, masculine singular - name", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh", "*ʾĕlōhāy*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 1st person singular suffix - my God" }, "variants": { "*hāyâ ʿim-lᵊbābî*": "it was in my heart/it was my intention/I had in mind", "*šēm*": "name/reputation/memorial" } } 8 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.22.8", "source": "וַיְהִ֨י עָלַ֤י דְּבַר־יְהוָה֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר דָּ֤ם לָרֹב֙ שָׁפַ֔כְתָּ וּמִלְחָמ֥וֹת גְּדֹל֖וֹת עָשִׂ֑יתָ לֹֽא־תִבְנֶ֥ה בַ֙יִת֙ לִשְׁמִ֔י כִּ֚י דָּמִ֣ים רַבִּ֔ים שָׁפַ֥כְתָּ אַ֖רְצָה לְפָנָֽי׃", "text": "And *wayᵊhî* upon me *dᵊbar*-*YHWH* *lēʾmōr*, *dām* in abundance *šāpaktā* and *milḥāmôt* *gᵊdōlôt* *ʿāśîtā*; not-you shall build house for *šᵊmî*, because *dāmîm* *rabbîm* *šāpaktā* *ʾarṣâ* before me.", "grammar": { "*wayᵊhî*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and it happened/came", "*dᵊbar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - word of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - saying", "*dām*": "noun, masculine singular - blood", "*šāpaktā*": "qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - you have shed", "*milḥāmôt*": "noun, feminine plural - wars", "*gᵊdōlôt*": "adjective, feminine plural - great", "*ʿāśîtā*": "qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - you have made/done", "*šᵊmî*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 1st person singular suffix - my name", "*dāmîm*": "noun, masculine plural - blood/bloodshed", "*rabbîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - many/much", "*ʾarṣâ*": "noun, feminine singular + directional he - to the ground", "*lᵊpānāy*": "preposition + noun, common plural construct + 1st person singular suffix - before me" }, "variants": { "*dām lārōb*": "blood in abundance/much blood/excessive bloodshed", "*milḥāmôt gᵊdōlôt*": "great wars/major battles/significant conflicts", "*dāmîm*": "blood/bloodshed/bloodguilt", "*šāpaktā ʾarṣâ*": "shed to the ground/poured out to earth/spilled onto land" } }