Verse 1

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.10.1", "source": "וּמַֽלְכַּת־שְׁבָ֗א שֹׁמַ֛עַת אֶת־שֵׁ֥מַע שְׁלֹמֹ֖ה לְשֵׁ֣ם יְהוָ֑ה וַתָּבֹ֥א לְנַסֹּת֖וֹ בְּחִידֽוֹת׃", "text": "And *malkat*-*Sheba* *shomaʿat* [was hearing] *et*-*shemaʿ* *Shelomoh* for *shem* *YHWH*; *wa*-*tabo* to *nasoto* with *ḥidot*.", "grammar": { "*malkat*": "construct state, feminine, singular - queen of", "*Sheba*": "proper noun - Sheba", "*shomaʿat*": "Qal participle, feminine, singular - hearing/having heard", "*et*": "direct object marker", "*shemaʿ*": "noun, masculine, singular construct - report/fame of", "*Shelomoh*": "proper noun - Solomon", "*shem*": "noun, masculine, singular construct - name/reputation of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD/Yahweh", "*wa-tabo*": "Qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person feminine singular - and she came", "*nasoto*": "Piel infinitive construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - to test him", "*ḥidot*": "noun, feminine plural - riddles/difficult questions" }, "variants": { "*shomaʿat*": "hearing/having heard/was informed about", "*shemaʿ*": "report/fame/reputation", "*shem*": "name/reputation/renown", "*nasoto*": "to test him/to prove him/to examine him" } }

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Referenced Verses

  • Matt 12:42 : 42 { "verseID": "Matthew.12.42", "source": "Βασίλισσα νότου ἐγερθήσεται ἐν τῇ κρίσει μετὰ τῆς γενεᾶς ταύτης, καὶ κατακρινεῖ αὐτήν: ὅτι ἦλθεν ἐκ τῶν περάτων τῆς γῆς ἀκοῦσαι τὴν σοφίαν Σολομῶνος· καὶ, ἰδού, πλεῖον Σολομῶνος ὧδε.", "text": "*Basilissa* *notou* *egerthēsetai* in the *krisei* with the *geneas* this, and *katakrinei* it: because *ēlthen* from the *peratōn* of the *gēs* *akousai* the *sophian* of *Solomōnos*; and, *idou*, greater than *Solomōnos* here.", "grammar": { "*Basilissa*": "nominative, feminine, singular - queen", "*notou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of south", "*egerthēsetai*": "future, passive, indicative, 3rd singular - will rise up", "*krisei*": "dative, feminine, singular - judgment", "*geneas*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of generation", "*katakrinei*": "future, active, indicative, 3rd singular - will condemn", "*ēlthen*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd singular - came/went", "*peratōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - of the ends/extremities", "*gēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of the earth", "*akousai*": "aorist, active, infinitive - to hear", "*sophian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - wisdom", "*Solomōnos*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Solomon", "*idou*": "aorist, middle, imperative, 2nd singular - behold/look" }, "variants": { "*Basilissa*": "queen/female ruler", "*notou*": "south/southern region/South Wind", "*egerthēsetai*": "will rise up/will be raised up", "*krisei*": "judgment/trial/evaluation", "*geneas*": "generation/race/age", "*katakrinei*": "will condemn/will pronounce judgment against", "*ēlthen*": "came/went/journeyed", "*peratōn*": "ends/extremities/limits", "*gēs*": "earth/land/world", "*akousai*": "to hear/to listen to", "*sophian*": "wisdom/knowledge/insight", "*idou*": "behold/look/see" } }
  • Luke 11:31 : 31 { "verseID": "Luke.11.31", "source": "Βασίλισσα νότου ἐγερθήσεται ἐν τῇ κρίσει μετὰ τῶν ἀνδρῶν τῆς γενεᾶς ταύτης, καὶ κατακρινεῖ αὐτούς: ὅτι ἦλθεν ἐκ τῶν περάτων τῆς γῆς ἀκοῦσαι τὴν σοφίαν Σολομῶνος· καὶ, ἰδού, πλεῖον Σολομῶνος ὧδε.", "text": "*Basilissa notou egerthēsetai* in the *krisei* with the *andrōn* of this *geneas tautēs*, and *katakrinei* them: because she *ēlthen* from the *peratōn* of the *gēs* to *akousai* the *sophian* of *Solomōnos*; and, *idou*, greater than *Solomōnos* here.", "grammar": { "*Basilissa*": "noun, nominative feminine singular - queen", "*notou*": "noun, genitive masculine singular - south", "*egerthēsetai*": "future indicative passive, 3rd person singular - will be raised up/will arise", "*krisei*": "noun, dative feminine singular - judgment/act of judging", "*andrōn*": "noun, genitive masculine plural - men", "*geneas*": "noun, genitive feminine singular - generation", "*tautēs*": "demonstrative pronoun, genitive feminine singular - this", "*katakrinei*": "future indicative active, 3rd person singular - will condemn", "*ēlthen*": "aorist indicative active, 3rd person singular - came/went", "*peratōn*": "noun, genitive neuter plural - ends/extremities", "*gēs*": "noun, genitive feminine singular - earth/land", "*akousai*": "aorist active infinitive - to hear", "*sophian*": "noun, accusative feminine singular - wisdom", "*Solomōnos*": "proper noun, genitive masculine singular - Solomon", "*idou*": "interjection - behold/look", "*pleion*": "comparative adjective, nominative neuter singular - more/greater" }, "variants": { "*Basilissa notou*": "Queen of the South/Queen of Sheba", "*egerthēsetai*": "will rise up/will stand up/will be raised", "*krisei*": "judgment/tribunal/trial", "*andrōn*": "men/males/husbands", "*katakrinei*": "will condemn/will pass judgment against", "*peratōn tēs gēs*": "ends of the earth/remotest parts of the land", "*sophian*": "wisdom/skill/intelligence", "*pleion*": "more/greater/something greater" } }
  • Gen 10:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Genesis.10.7", "source": "וּבְנֵ֣י כ֔וּשׁ סְבָא֙ וֽ͏ַחֲוִילָ֔ה וְסַבְתָּ֥ה וְרַעְמָ֖ה וְסַבְתְּכָ֑א וּבְנֵ֥י רַעְמָ֖ה שְׁבָ֥א וּדְדָֽן׃", "text": "And *bənê Kûš Səbāʾ waḤăwîlāh wəSabtāh wəRaʿəmāh wəSabtəkāʾ* and *bənê Raʿəmāh Šəbāʾ ûDədān*", "grammar": { "*û-bənê*": "conjunction wə- + masculine plural noun, construct state - and sons of", "*Kûš*": "proper noun - Cush", "*Səbāʾ*": "proper noun - Seba", "*wa-Ḥăwîlāh*": "conjunction wə- + proper noun - and Havilah", "*wə-Sabtāh*": "conjunction wə- + proper noun - and Sabtah", "*wə-Raʿəmāh*": "conjunction wə- + proper noun - and Raamah", "*wə-Sabtəkāʾ*": "conjunction wə- + proper noun - and Sabteca", "*û-bənê*": "conjunction wə- + masculine plural noun, construct state - and sons of", "*Raʿəmāh*": "proper noun - Raamah", "*Šəbāʾ*": "proper noun - Sheba", "*û-Dədān*": "conjunction wə- + proper noun - and Dedan" }, "variants": { "*bənê*": "sons/descendants" } }
  • Gen 10:28 : 28 { "verseID": "Genesis.10.28", "source": "וְאֶת־עוֹבָ֥ל וְאֶת־אֲבִֽימָאֵ֖ל וְאֶת־שְׁבָֽא׃", "text": "And *ʾet-ʿÔbāl wəʾet-ʾĂbîmāʾēl wəʾet-Šəbāʾ*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾet-ʿÔbāl*": "conjunction wə- + direct object marker + proper noun - and Obal", "*wə-ʾet-ʾĂbîmāʾēl*": "conjunction wə- + direct object marker + proper noun - and Abimael", "*wə-ʾet-Šəbāʾ*": "conjunction wə- + direct object marker + proper noun - and Sheba" }, "variants": {} }
  • Ps 72:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Psalms.72.10", "source": "מַלְכֵ֬י תַרְשִׁ֣ישׁ וְ֭אִיִּים מִנְחָ֣ה יָשִׁ֑יבוּ מַלְכֵ֥י שְׁבָ֥א וּ֝סְבָ֗א אֶשְׁכָּ֥ר יַקְרִֽיבוּ׃", "text": "*malkê* *Tarshîsh* and-*ʾîyîm* *minḥāh* *yāshîbû* *malkê* *Shəbāʾ* and-*Səbāʾ* *ʾeshkār* *yaqrîbû*", "grammar": { "*malkê*": "noun, masculine, plural construct - kings of", "*Tarshîsh*": "proper noun - Tarshish", "*wə-ʾîyîm*": "conjunction + noun, masculine, plural - and islands/coastlands", "*minḥāh*": "noun, feminine, singular - gift/tribute/offering", "*yāshîbû*": "verb, hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will return/bring", "*malkê*": "noun, masculine, plural construct - kings of", "*Shəbāʾ*": "proper noun - Sheba", "*û-Səbāʾ*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Seba", "*ʾeshkār*": "noun, masculine, singular - gift/present/tribute", "*yaqrîbû*": "verb, hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will bring near/present" }, "variants": { "*malkê*": "kings of/rulers of", "*Tarshîsh*": "Tarshish (distant western land/port)", "*ʾîyîm*": "islands/coastlands/distant shores", "*minḥāh*": "gift/tribute/offering", "*yāshîbû*": "they will return/bring/pay", "*Shəbāʾ*": "Sheba (southern Arabia)", "*Səbāʾ*": "Seba (northern Africa/Ethiopia)", "*ʾeshkār*": "gift/present/tribute", "*yaqrîbû*": "they will bring/offer/present" } }
  • Ps 72:15 : 15 { "verseID": "Psalms.72.15", "source": "וִיחִ֗י וְיִתֶּן־לוֹ֮ מִזְּהַ֢ב שְׁ֫בָ֥א וְיִתְפַּלֵּ֣ל בַּעֲד֣וֹ תָמִ֑יד כָּל־הַ֝יּ֗וֹם יְבָרֲכֶֽנְהֽוּ׃", "text": "And-*yəḥî* and-*yitten*-to-him from-*zəhab* *Shəbāʾ* and-*yitpallēl* *baʿădô* *tāmîd* all-the-*yôm* *yəbārăkenhû*", "grammar": { "*wî-ḥî*": "conjunction + verb, jussive, 3rd person masculine singular - and may he live", "*wə-yitten-lô*": "conjunction + verb, imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular + preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and he will give to him", "*mi-zəhab*": "preposition + noun, masculine, singular construct - from gold of", "*Shəbāʾ*": "proper noun - Sheba", "*wə-yitpallēl*": "conjunction + verb, hitpael imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he will pray", "*baʿădô*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - for him", "*tāmîd*": "adverb - continually", "*kol-ha-yôm*": "noun, masculine, singular construct + definite article + noun, masculine, singular - all the day", "*yəbārăkenhû*": "verb, piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - he will bless him" }, "variants": { "*yəḥî*": "may he live/let him live", "*yitten-lô*": "he will give to him/one will give to him", "*zəhab Shəbāʾ*": "gold of Sheba/Sheba's gold", "*yitpallēl*": "he will pray/intercede", "*baʿădô*": "for him/on his behalf", "*tāmîd*": "continually/always/regularly", "*kol-ha-yôm*": "all the day/whole day long", "*yəbārăkenhû*": "he will bless him/praise him" } }
  • Judg 14:12-14 : 12 { "verseID": "Judges.14.12", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר לָהֶם֙ שִׁמְשׁ֔וֹן אָחֽוּדָה־נָּ֥א לָכֶ֖ם חִידָ֑ה אִם־הַגֵּ֣ד תַּגִּידוּ֩ אוֹתָ֨הּ לִ֜י שִׁבְעַ֨ת יְמֵ֤י הַמִּשְׁתֶּה֙ וּמְצָאתֶ֔ם וְנָתַתִּ֤י לָכֶם֙ שְׁלֹשִׁ֣ים סְדִינִ֔ים וּשְׁלֹשִׁ֖ים חֲלִפֹ֥ת בְּגָדִֽים׃", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer lāhem šimšôn ʾāḥûdâ-nāʾ lākem ḥîdâ ʾim-haggēd taggîdû ʾôtāh lî šibʿat yəmê ha-mišteh ū-məṣāʾtem wə-nātattî lākem šəlōšîm sədînîm ū-šəlōšîm ḥălip̄ôt bəgādîm*", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "conjunction wə- + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*lāhem*": "preposition lə- + 3rd masculine plural suffix - to them", "*šimšôn*": "proper noun masculine singular - Samson", "*ʾāḥûdâ-nāʾ*": "Qal cohortative 1st singular + particle of entreaty - let me pose, please", "*lākem*": "preposition lə- + 2nd masculine plural suffix - to you", "*ḥîdâ*": "noun feminine singular - riddle", "*ʾim-haggēd*": "conjunction ʾim + Hiphil infinitive absolute - if indeed", "*taggîdû*": "Hiphil imperfect 2nd masculine plural - you tell", "*ʾôtāh*": "direct object marker with 3rd feminine singular suffix - it", "*lî*": "preposition lə- + 1st singular suffix - to me", "*šibʿat*": "numeral construct - seven of", "*yəmê*": "noun masculine plural construct - days of", "*ha-mišteh*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the feast", "*ū-məṣāʾtem*": "conjunction wə- + Qal perfect 2nd masculine plural - and you find", "*wə-nātattî*": "conjunction wə- + Qal perfect 1st singular - then I will give", "*lākem*": "preposition lə- + 2nd masculine plural suffix - to you", "*šəlōšîm*": "numeral - thirty", "*sədînîm*": "noun masculine plural - linen garments", "*ū-šəlōšîm*": "conjunction wə- + numeral - and thirty", "*ḥălip̄ôt*": "noun feminine plural construct - changes of", "*bəgādîm*": "noun masculine plural - clothes" }, "variants": { "*ʾāḥûdâ*": "let me pose/let me tell", "*ḥîdâ*": "riddle/puzzle/enigma", "*haggēd taggîdû*": "indeed tell/surely explain", "*məṣāʾtem*": "you find/you solve", "*sədînîm*": "linen garments/sheets", "*ḥălip̄ôt bəgādîm*": "changes of clothes/sets of garments" } } 13 { "verseID": "Judges.14.13", "source": "וְאִם־לֹ֣א תוּכְלוּ֮ לְהַגִּ֣יד לִי֒ וּנְתַתֶּ֨ם אַתֶּ֥ם לִי֙ שְׁלֹשִׁ֣ים סְדִינִ֔ים וּשְׁלֹשִׁ֖ים חֲלִיפ֣וֹת בְּגָדִ֑ים וַיֹּ֣אמְרוּ ל֔וֹ ח֥וּדָה חִידָתְךָ֖ וְנִשְׁמָעֶֽנָּה׃", "text": "*wə-ʾim-lōʾ tûkəlû lə-haggîd lî ū-nətattem ʾattem lî šəlōšîm sədînîm ū-šəlōšîm ḥălîp̄ôt bəgādîm wə-yōʾmərû lô ḥûdâ ḥîdātəkā wə-nišmāʿennâ*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾim-lōʾ*": "conjunction wə- + conjunction ʾim + negative particle - but if not", "*tûkəlû*": "Qal imperfect 2nd masculine plural - you are able", "*lə-haggîd*": "preposition lə- + Hiphil infinitive construct - to tell", "*lî*": "preposition lə- + 1st singular suffix - to me", "*ū-nətattem*": "conjunction wə- + Qal perfect 2nd masculine plural - then you shall give", "*ʾattem*": "pronoun 2nd masculine plural - you", "*lî*": "preposition lə- + 1st singular suffix - to me", "*šəlōšîm*": "numeral - thirty", "*sədînîm*": "noun masculine plural - linen garments", "*ū-šəlōšîm*": "conjunction wə- + numeral - and thirty", "*ḥălîp̄ôt*": "noun feminine plural construct - changes of", "*bəgādîm*": "noun masculine plural - clothes", "*wə-yōʾmərû*": "conjunction wə- + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they said", "*lô*": "preposition lə- + 3rd masculine singular suffix - to him", "*ḥûdâ*": "Qal imperative masculine singular - pose", "*ḥîdātəkā*": "noun feminine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your riddle", "*wə-nišmāʿennâ*": "conjunction wə- + Qal imperfect 1st common plural with 3rd feminine singular suffix - and we will hear it" }, "variants": { "*tûkəlû*": "you are able/you can", "*haggîd*": "to tell/to explain", "*nətattem*": "you shall give/you must give", "*sədînîm*": "linen garments/sheets", "*ḥălîp̄ôt bəgādîm*": "changes of clothes/sets of garments", "*ḥûdâ*": "pose/tell", "*nišmāʿennâ*": "we will hear it/we will listen to it" } } 14 { "verseID": "Judges.14.14", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר לָהֶ֗ם מֵהָֽאֹכֵל֙ יָצָ֣א מַאֲכָ֔ל וּמֵעַ֖ז יָצָ֣א מָת֑וֹק וְלֹ֥א יָכְל֛וּ לְהַגִּ֥יד הַחִידָ֖ה שְׁלֹ֥שֶׁת יָמִֽים׃", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer lāhem mē-hā-ʾōkēl yāṣāʾ maʾăkāl ū-mē-ʿaz yāṣāʾ mātôq wə-lōʾ yākəlû lə-haggîd ha-ḥîdâ šəlōšet yāmîm*", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "conjunction wə- + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*lāhem*": "preposition lə- + 3rd masculine plural suffix - to them", "*mē-hā-ʾōkēl*": "preposition min + definite article + Qal participle masculine singular - from the eater", "*yāṣāʾ*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - came out", "*maʾăkāl*": "noun masculine singular - food", "*ū-mē-ʿaz*": "conjunction wə- + preposition min + adjective masculine singular - and from strong", "*yāṣāʾ*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - came out", "*mātôq*": "adjective masculine singular - sweet", "*wə-lōʾ*": "conjunction wə- + negative particle - and not", "*yākəlû*": "Qal perfect 3rd common plural - they were able", "*lə-haggîd*": "preposition lə- + Hiphil infinitive construct - to tell", "*ha-ḥîdâ*": "definite article + noun feminine singular - the riddle", "*šəlōšet*": "numeral construct - three of", "*yāmîm*": "noun masculine plural - days" }, "variants": { "*ʾōkēl*": "eater/devourer", "*yāṣāʾ*": "came out/emerged", "*maʾăkāl*": "food/something eaten", "*ʿaz*": "strong/fierce/mighty", "*mātôq*": "sweet/pleasant", "*yākəlû*": "they were able/they could", "*haggîd*": "to tell/to solve" } }
  • 2 Chr 9:1-9 : 1 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.9.1", "source": "וּמַֽלְכַּת־שְׁבָ֗א שָֽׁמְעָה֮ אֶת־שֵׁ֣מַע שְׁלֹמֹה֒ וַתָּב֣וֹא לְנַסּוֹת֩ אֶת־שְׁלֹמֹ֨ה בְחִיד֜וֹת בִּירֽוּשָׁלִַ֗ם בְּחַ֣יִל כָּבֵ֣ד מְאֹ֡ד וּ֠גְמַלִּים נֹשְׂאִ֨ים בְּשָׂמִ֧ים וְזָהָ֛ב לָרֹ֖ב וְאֶ֣בֶן יְקָרָ֑ה וַתָּבוֹא֙ אֶל־שְׁלֹמֹ֔ה וַתְּדַבֵּ֣ר עִמּ֔וֹ אֵ֛ת כָּל־אֲשֶׁ֥ר הָיָ֖ה עִם־לְבָבָֽהּ", "text": "*wə-malkat-šəḇāʾ šāmʿāh* *ʾet-šēmaʿ šəlōmōh waṯāḇôʾ lənassôṯ* *ʾet-šəlōmōh bəḥîḏôṯ* in-*yərûšālayim bəḥayil kāḇēḏ məʾōḏ û-ḡəmallîm nōśəʾîm bəśāmîm wə-zāhāḇ lārōḇ wə-ʾeḇen yəqārāh waṯāḇôʾ* to-*šəlōmōh watədabbēr ʿimmô* *ʾēṯ kol-ʾăšer hāyāh ʿim-ləḇāḇāh*", "grammar": { "*wə-malkat-šəḇāʾ*": "conjunction + construct form - queen of Sheba", "*šāmʿāh*": "qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - she heard", "*ʾet-šēmaʿ*": "direct object marker + noun, masculine singular construct - the fame/report of", "*šəlōmōh*": "proper noun - Solomon", "*waṯāḇôʾ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - and she came", "*lənassôṯ*": "preposition + piel infinitive construct - to test", "*bəḥîḏôṯ*": "preposition + noun, feminine plural - with riddles/hard questions", "*bəḥayil*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - with a force/company", "*kāḇēḏ məʾōḏ*": "adjective + adverb - very great/heavy", "*û-ḡəmallîm*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural - and camels", "*nōśəʾîm*": "qal participle masculine plural - bearing/carrying", "*bəśāmîm*": "noun, masculine plural - spices", "*wə-zāhāḇ*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and gold", "*lārōḇ*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - in abundance", "*wə-ʾeḇen*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular - and stone(s)", "*yəqārāh*": "adjective, feminine singular - precious", "*watədabbēr*": "waw consecutive + piel imperfect 3rd feminine singular - and she spoke", "*ʿimmô*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - with him", "*ʾēṯ kol-ʾăšer*": "direct object marker + noun + relative pronoun - all that", "*hāyāh*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - was", "*ʿim-ləḇāḇāh*": "preposition + noun + 3rd feminine singular suffix - with her heart" }, "variants": { "*šāmʿāh*": "heard/listened to/obeyed", "*šēmaʿ*": "fame/report/reputation", "*lənassôṯ*": "to test/to try/to prove", "*bəḥîḏôṯ*": "with riddles/with hard questions/with enigmas", "*bəḥayil*": "with army/with wealth/with entourage", "*kāḇēḏ*": "heavy/numerous/honorable", "*ʿim-ləḇāḇāh*": "with her heart/in her mind/on her mind" } } 2 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.9.2", "source": "וַיַּגֶּד־לָ֥הּ שְׁלֹמֹ֖ה אֶת־כָּל־דְּבָרֶ֑יהָ וְלֹֽא־נֶעְלַ֤ם דָּבָר֙ מִשְּׁלֹמֹ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֧ר לֹ֦א הִגִּ֖יד לָֽהּ", "text": "*wayyaggeḏ-lāh šəlōmōh* *ʾeṯ-kol-dəḇārêhā wə-lōʾ-neʿlam dāḇār* from-*šəlōmōh* *ʾăšer lōʾ higgîḏ lāh*", "grammar": { "*wayyaggeḏ*": "waw consecutive + hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he told/declared", "*lāh*": "preposition + 3rd feminine singular suffix - to her", "*šəlōmōh*": "proper noun - Solomon", "*ʾeṯ-kol-dəḇārêhā*": "direct object marker + noun construct + noun + 3rd feminine singular suffix - all her words/matters", "*wə-lōʾ*": "conjunction + negation - and not", "*neʿlam*": "niphal perfect 3rd masculine singular - was hidden", "*dāḇār*": "noun, masculine singular - word/thing/matter", "*mišəlōmōh*": "preposition + proper noun - from Solomon", "*ʾăšer lōʾ*": "relative pronoun + negation - which not", "*higgîḏ*": "hiphil perfect 3rd masculine singular - he told/declared", "*lāh*": "preposition + 3rd feminine singular suffix - to her" }, "variants": { "*wayyaggeḏ*": "told/explained/declared", "*dəḇārêhā*": "her words/her matters/her questions", "*neʿlam*": "was hidden/was concealed/was kept secret", "*dāḇār*": "word/thing/matter" } } 3 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.9.3", "source": "וַתֵּ֙רֶא֙ מַֽלְכַּת־שְׁבָ֔א אֵ֖ת חָכְמַ֣ת שְׁלֹמֹ֑ה וְהַבַּ֖יִת אֲשֶׁ֥ר בָּנָֽה", "text": "*wattēreʾ malkat-šəḇāʾ* *ʾēṯ ḥoḵmaṯ šəlōmōh wə-habbayiṯ* *ʾăšer bānāh*", "grammar": { "*wattēreʾ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - and she saw", "*malkat-šəḇāʾ*": "noun construct - queen of Sheba", "*ʾēṯ*": "direct object marker", "*ḥoḵmaṯ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - wisdom of", "*šəlōmōh*": "proper noun - Solomon", "*wə-habbayiṯ*": "conjunction + definite article + noun, masculine singular - and the house", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*bānāh*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he built" }, "variants": { "*ḥoḵmaṯ*": "wisdom/skill/intelligence", "*bayiṯ*": "house/palace/temple" } } 4 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.9.4", "source": "וּמַאֲכַ֣ל שֻׁלְחָנ֡וֹ וּמוֹשַׁ֣ב עֲבָדָיו֩ וּמַעֲמַ֨ד מְשָׁרְתָ֜יו וּמַלְבּֽוּשֵׁיהֶ֗ם וּמַשְׁקָיו֙ וּמַלְבּ֣וּשֵׁיהֶ֔ם וַעֲלִיָּת֔וֹ אֲשֶׁ֥ר יַעֲלֶ֖ה בֵּ֣ית יְהוָ֑ה וְלֹא־הָ֥יָה ע֛וֹד בָּ֖הּ רֽוּחַ", "text": "*û-maʾăḵal šulḥānô û-môšaḇ ʿăḇāḏāyw û-maʿămaḏ məšārəṯāyw û-malbûšêhem û-mašqāyw û-malbûšêhem waʿăliyyāṯô* *ʾăšer yaʿăleh bêṯ YHWH wə-lōʾ-hāyāh ʿôḏ bāh rûaḥ*", "grammar": { "*û-maʾăḵal*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular construct - and food of", "*šulḥānô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his table", "*û-môšaḇ*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular construct - and sitting/dwelling of", "*ʿăḇāḏāyw*": "noun, masculine plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his servants", "*û-maʿămaḏ*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular construct - and standing/position of", "*məšārəṯāyw*": "piel participle, masculine plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his ministers/attendants", "*û-malbûšêhem*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural + 3rd masculine plural suffix - and their clothing", "*û-mašqāyw*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and his cup-bearers", "*waʿăliyyāṯô*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and his ascent", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which", "*yaʿăleh*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he would go up", "*bêṯ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - house of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh", "*wə-lōʾ*": "conjunction + negation - and not", "*hāyāh*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - was", "*ʿôḏ*": "adverb - still/anymore", "*bāh*": "preposition + 3rd feminine singular suffix - in her", "*rûaḥ*": "noun, feminine singular - breath/spirit" }, "variants": { "*maʾăḵal*": "food/meal/provisions", "*môšaḇ*": "dwelling/sitting/residence", "*maʿămaḏ*": "standing/position/office", "*məšārəṯāyw*": "his attendants/his ministers/those serving him", "*mašqāyw*": "his cup-bearers/his drink servers", "*ʿăliyyāṯô*": "his ascent/his upper room/his stairway", "*rûaḥ*": "breath/spirit/courage" } } 5 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.9.5", "source": "וַתֹּ֙אמֶר֙ אֶל־הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ אֱמֶת֙ הַדָּבָ֔ר אֲשֶׁ֥ר שָׁמַ֖עְתִּי בְּאַרְצִ֑י עַל־דְּבָרֶ֖יךָ וְעַל־חָכְמָתֶֽךָ", "text": "*wattōʾmer* to-*hammelek* *ʾĕmeṯ haddāḇār* *ʾăšer šāmaʿtî bəʾarṣî* on-*dəḇāreyka wə-ʿal-ḥoḵmāṯeka*", "grammar": { "*wattōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - and she said", "*ʾel-hammelek*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - to the king", "*ʾĕmeṯ*": "noun, feminine singular - truth", "*haddāḇār*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the word/matter", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which", "*šāmaʿtî*": "qal perfect 1st person singular - I heard", "*bəʾarṣî*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular + 1st person singular suffix - in my land", "*ʿal-dəḇāreyka*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural + 2nd masculine singular suffix - about your words/matters", "*wə-ʿal-ḥoḵmāṯeka*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, feminine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - and about your wisdom" }, "variants": { "*ʾĕmeṯ*": "truth/faithfulness/reliability", "*dāḇār*": "word/matter/thing", "*ʾarṣî*": "my land/my country/my territory" } } 6 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.9.6", "source": "וְלֹֽא־הֶאֱמַ֣נְתִּי לְדִבְרֵיהֶ֗ם עַ֤ד אֲשֶׁר־בָּ֙אתִי֙ וַתִּרְאֶ֣ינָה עֵינַ֔י וְהִנֵּה֙ לֹ֣א הֻגַּד־לִ֔י חֲצִ֖י מַרְבִּ֣ית חָכְמָתֶ֑ךָ יָסַ֕פְתָּ עַל־הַשְּׁמוּעָ֖ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר שָׁמָֽעְתִּי", "text": "*wə-lōʾ-heʾĕmantî lə-ḏiḇrêhem* until *ʾăšer-bāʾṯî wattiręʾênāh ʿênay wə-hinnēh lōʾ huggaḏ-lî ḥăṣî marbbîṯ ḥoḵmāṯeka yāsaptā* upon-*haššəmûʿāh* *ʾăšer šāmāʿtî*", "grammar": { "*wə-lōʾ*": "conjunction + negation - and not", "*heʾĕmantî*": "hiphil perfect 1st person singular - I believed", "*lə-ḏiḇrêhem*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural + 3rd masculine plural suffix - to their words", "*ʿaḏ*": "preposition - until", "*ʾăšer-bāʾṯî*": "relative pronoun + qal perfect 1st person singular - that I came", "*wattiręʾênāh*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd feminine plural - and they saw", "*ʿênay*": "noun, feminine dual construct + 1st person singular suffix - my eyes", "*wə-hinnēh*": "conjunction + interjection - and behold", "*lōʾ*": "negation - not", "*huggaḏ*": "hophal perfect 3rd masculine singular - was told", "*lî*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - to me", "*ḥăṣî*": "noun, masculine singular construct - half of", "*marbbîṯ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - abundance of", "*ḥoḵmāṯeka*": "noun, feminine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your wisdom", "*yāsaptā*": "qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - you have added", "*ʿal-haššəmûʿāh*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine singular - to the report", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which", "*šāmāʿtî*": "qal perfect 1st person singular - I heard" }, "variants": { "*heʾĕmantî*": "I believed/I trusted/I had faith in", "*ḏiḇrêhem*": "their words/their matters/their accounts", "*marbbîṯ*": "abundance/greatness/multitude", "*yāsaptā*": "you have added/you have exceeded/you have surpassed", "*šəmûʿāh*": "report/news/rumor" } } 7 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.9.7", "source": "אַשְׁרֵ֣י אֲנָשֶׁ֔יךָ וְאַשְׁרֵ֖י עֲבָדֶ֣יךָ אֵ֑לֶּה הָעֹמְדִ֤ים לְפָנֶ֙יךָ֙ תָּמִ֔יד וְשֹׁמְעִ֖ים אֶת־חָכְמָתֶֽךָ", "text": "*ʾašrê* *ʾănāšeyka wə-ʾašrê* *ʿăḇāḏeyka* these *hāʿōmḏîm ləp̄āneyka tāmîḏ wə-šōməʿîm* *ʾeṯ-ḥoḵmāṯeka*", "grammar": { "*ʾašrê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - happiness of/blessed are", "*ʾănāšeyka*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your men", "*wə-ʾašrê*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural construct - and happiness of/blessed are", "*ʿăḇāḏeyka*": "noun, masculine plural + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your servants", "*ʾēlleh*": "demonstrative pronoun - these", "*hāʿōmḏîm*": "definite article + qal participle, masculine plural - the standing ones", "*ləp̄āneyka*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - before you", "*tāmîḏ*": "adverb - continually", "*wə-šōməʿîm*": "conjunction + qal participle, masculine plural - and hearing", "*ʾeṯ-ḥoḵmāṯeka*": "direct object marker + noun, feminine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your wisdom" }, "variants": { "*ʾašrê*": "happiness of/blessed are/how fortunate are", "*ʾănāšeyka*": "your men/your people", "*ʿōmḏîm*": "standing/serving/attending", "*ləp̄āneyka*": "before you/in your presence", "*šōməʿîm*": "hearing/listening to/obeying" } } 8 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.9.8", "source": "יְהִ֨י יְהוָ֤ה אֱלֹהֶ֙יךָ֙ בָּר֔וּךְ אֲשֶׁ֣ר ׀ חָפֵ֣ץ בְּךָ֗ לְתִתְּךָ֤ עַל־כִּסְאוֹ֙ לְמֶ֔לֶךְ לַיהוָ֖ה אֱלֹהֶ֑יךָ בְּאַהֲבַ֨ת אֱלֹהֶ֤יךָ אֶת־יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ לְהַעֲמִיד֣וֹ לְעוֹלָ֔ם וַיִּתֶּנְךָ֤ עֲלֵיהֶם֙ לְמֶ֔לֶךְ לַעֲשׂ֖וֹת מִשְׁפָּ֥ט וּצְדָקָֽה", "text": "*yəhî YHWH* *ʾĕlōheyka bārûk* *ʾăšer ḥāp̄ēṣ bəka lətittəḵā* upon-*kisʾô* for-*melek la-YHWH* *ʾĕlōheyka bəʾahăḇaṯ* *ʾĕlōheyka* *ʾeṯ-yiśrāʾēl ləhaʿămîḏô ləʿôlām wayyittenḵā* upon-them for-*melek laʿăśôṯ mišpāṭ û-ṣəḏāqāh*", "grammar": { "*yəhî*": "qal jussive 3rd masculine singular - may he be", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh", "*ʾĕlōheyka*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your God", "*bārûk*": "qal passive participle masculine singular - blessed", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who", "*ḥāp̄ēṣ*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - delighted/desired", "*bəka*": "preposition + 2nd masculine singular suffix - in you", "*lətittəḵā*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - to place you", "*ʿal-kisʾô*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - on his throne", "*lə-melek*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - as king", "*la-YHWH*": "preposition + divine name - for Yahweh", "*bəʾahăḇaṯ*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - in love of", "*ʾeṯ-yiśrāʾēl*": "direct object marker + proper noun - Israel", "*ləhaʿămîḏô*": "preposition + hiphil infinitive construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - to establish it", "*ləʿôlām*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - forever", "*wayyittenḵā*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - and he set you", "*ʿălêhem*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - over them", "*laʿăśôṯ*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to do/make", "*mišpāṭ*": "noun, masculine singular - judgment", "*û-ṣəḏāqāh*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular - and righteousness" }, "variants": { "*ḥāp̄ēṣ*": "delighted/desired/took pleasure", "*kisʾô*": "his throne/his seat of authority", "*ʾahăḇaṯ*": "love/affection", "*ləhaʿămîḏô*": "to establish it/to make it stand/to maintain it", "*ləʿôlām*": "forever/eternally/perpetually", "*mišpāṭ*": "judgment/justice/legal decision", "*ṣəḏāqāh*": "righteousness/justice/rightness" } } 9 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.9.9", "source": "וַתִּתֵּ֨ן לַמֶּ֜לֶךְ מֵאָ֥ה וְעֶשְׂרִ֣ים ׀ כִּכַּ֣ר זָהָ֗ב וּבְשָׂמִ֛ים לָרֹ֥ב מְאֹ֖ד וְאֶ֣בֶן יְקָרָ֑ה וְלֹ֤א הָיָה֙ כַּבֹּ֣שֶׂם הַה֔וּא אֲשֶׁר־נָתְנָ֥ה מַֽלְכַּת־שְׁבָ֖א לַמֶּ֥לֶךְ שְׁלֹמֹֽה", "text": "*wattittēn la-melek mēʾāh wə-ʿeśrîm kikkar zāhāḇ û-ḇəśāmîm lārōḇ məʾōḏ wə-ʾeḇen yəqārāh wə-lōʾ hāyāh ka-bōśem* that *ʾăšer-nāṯənāh malkat-šəḇāʾ la-melek šəlōmōh*", "grammar": { "*wattittēn*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - and she gave", "*la-melek*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - to the king", "*mēʾāh*": "numeral - hundred", "*wə-ʿeśrîm*": "conjunction + numeral - and twenty", "*kikkar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - talent of", "*zāhāḇ*": "noun, masculine singular - gold", "*û-ḇəśāmîm*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural - and spices", "*lārōḇ*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - in abundance", "*məʾōḏ*": "adverb - very", "*wə-ʾeḇen*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular - and stone", "*yəqārāh*": "adjective, feminine singular - precious", "*wə-lōʾ*": "conjunction + negation - and not", "*hāyāh*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - was", "*ka-bōśem*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - like the spice", "*ha-hûʾ*": "definite article + pronoun, masculine singular - that", "*ʾăšer-nāṯənāh*": "relative pronoun + qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - which gave", "*malkat-šəḇāʾ*": "noun, feminine singular construct + proper noun - queen of Sheba", "*la-melek*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - to the king", "*šəlōmōh*": "proper noun - Solomon" }, "variants": { "*kikkar*": "talent/circle/disk (unit of weight)", "*bəśāmîm*": "spices/fragrances/balsams", "*lārōḇ*": "in abundance/in plenty/in great quantity", "*yəqārāh*": "precious/valuable/costly", "*bōśem*": "spice/balsam/fragrance" } } 10 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.9.10", "source": "וְגַם־עַבְדֵ֤י *חירם **חוּרָם֙ וְעַבְדֵ֣י שְׁלֹמֹ֔ה אֲשֶׁר־הֵבִ֥יאוּ זָהָ֖ב מֵאוֹפִ֑יר הֵבִ֛יאוּ עֲצֵ֥י אַלְגּוּמִּ֖ים וְאֶ֥בֶן יְקָרָֽה", "text": "*wə-ḡam-ʿaḇḏê* *ḥûrām wə-ʿaḇḏê šəlōmōh* *ʾăšer-hēḇîʾû zāhāḇ* from-*ʾôp̄îr hēḇîʾû* *ʿăṣê* *ʾalgûmmîm wə-ʾeḇen yəqārāh*", "grammar": { "*wə-ḡam*": "conjunction + particle - and also", "*ʿaḇḏê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - servants of", "*ḥûrām*": "proper noun - Huram/Hiram", "*wə-ʿaḇḏê*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural construct - and servants of", "*šəlōmōh*": "proper noun - Solomon", "*ʾăšer-hēḇîʾû*": "relative pronoun + hiphil perfect 3rd common plural - who brought", "*zāhāḇ*": "noun, masculine singular - gold", "*mē-ʾôp̄îr*": "preposition + proper noun - from Ophir", "*hēḇîʾû*": "hiphil perfect 3rd common plural - they brought", "*ʿăṣê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - trees/wood of", "*ʾalgûmmîm*": "noun, masculine plural - algum", "*wə-ʾeḇen*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular - and stone", "*yəqārāh*": "adjective, feminine singular - precious" }, "variants": { "*ʿaḇḏê*": "servants of/slaves of/officials of", "*hēḇîʾû*": "brought/carried/imported", "*ʿăṣê*": "wood of/trees of/timber of", "*ʾalgûmmîm*": "algum trees/sandalwood/juniper" } } 11 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.9.11", "source": "וַיַּ֣עַשׂ הַ֠מֶּלֶךְ אֶת־עֲצֵ֨י הָֽאַלְגּוּמִּ֜ים מְסִלּ֤וֹת לְבֵית־יְהוָה֙ וּלְבֵ֣ית הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ וְכִנֹּר֥וֹת וּנְבָלִ֖ים לַשָּׁרִ֑ים וְלֹא־נִרְא֥וּ כָהֵ֛ם לְפָנִ֖ים בְּאֶ֥רֶץ יְהוּדָֽה", "text": "*wayyaʿaś ha-melek* *ʾeṯ-ʿăṣê hā-ʾalgûmmîm məsillôṯ lə-ḇêṯ-YHWH* and-to-*ḇêṯ ha-melek wə-ḵinnôrôṯ û-nəḇālîm la-šārîm wə-lōʾ-nirʾû* like-them before in-*ʾereṣ yəhûḏāh*", "grammar": { "*wayyaʿaś*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he made", "*ha-melek*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the king", "*ʾeṯ-ʿăṣê*": "direct object marker + noun, masculine plural construct - the wood of", "*hā-ʾalgûmmîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the algum", "*məsillôṯ*": "noun, feminine plural - highways/stairs/terraces", "*lə-ḇêṯ-YHWH*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct + divine name - for the house of Yahweh", "*û-lə-ḇêṯ*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - and for the house of", "*ha-melek*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the king", "*wə-ḵinnôrôṯ*": "conjunction + noun, feminine plural - and lyres/harps", "*û-nəḇālîm*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural - and psalteries/stringed instruments", "*la-šārîm*": "preposition + definite article + qal participle, masculine plural - for the singers", "*wə-lōʾ*": "conjunction + negation - and not", "*nirʾû*": "niphal perfect 3rd common plural - were seen", "*kā-hēm*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - like them", "*lə-p̄ānîm*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural - before/previously", "*bə-ʾereṣ*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - in the land of", "*yəhûḏāh*": "proper noun - Judah" }, "variants": { "*məsillôṯ*": "highways/stairs/terraces/elevated walkways", "*ḵinnôrôṯ*": "lyres/harps/stringed instruments", "*nəḇālîm*": "psalteries/stringed instruments/harps", "*šārîm*": "singers/musicians", "*lə-p̄ānîm*": "before/previously/formerly" } } 12 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.9.12", "source": "וְהַמֶּ֨לֶךְ שְׁלֹמֹ֜ה נָתַ֣ן לְמַֽלְכַּת־שְׁבָ֗א אֶת־כָּל־חֶפְצָהּ֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר שָׁאָ֔לָה מִלְּבַ֖ד אֲשֶׁר־הֵבִ֣יאָה אֶל־הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ וַֽתַּהֲפֹ֛ךְ וַתֵּ֥לֶךְ לְאַרְצָ֖הּ הִ֥יא וַעֲבָדֶֽיהָ", "text": "*wə-ha-melek šəlōmōh nāṯan lə-malkat-šəḇāʾ* *ʾeṯ-kol-ḥep̄ṣāh* *ʾăšer šāʾālāh milləḇaḏ* *ʾăšer-hēḇîʾāh* to-*ha-melek wattahăp̄ōḵ wattēlek lə-ʾarṣāh hîʾ wa-ʿăḇāḏêhā*", "grammar": { "*wə-ha-melek*": "conjunction + definite article + noun, masculine singular - and the king", "*šəlōmōh*": "proper noun - Solomon", "*nāṯan*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - gave", "*lə-malkat-šəḇāʾ*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct + proper noun - to the queen of Sheba", "*ʾeṯ-kol-ḥep̄ṣāh*": "direct object marker + noun + noun, masculine singular + 3rd feminine singular suffix - all her desire", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which", "*šāʾālāh*": "qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - she asked", "*milləḇaḏ*": "preposition + preposition - besides/apart from", "*ʾăšer-hēḇîʾāh*": "relative pronoun + hiphil perfect 3rd feminine singular - which she brought", "*ʾel-ha-melek*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - to the king", "*wattahăp̄ōḵ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - and she turned", "*wattēlek*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - and she went", "*lə-ʾarṣāh*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular + 3rd feminine singular suffix - to her land", "*hîʾ*": "pronoun, 3rd feminine singular - she", "*wa-ʿăḇāḏêhā*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural + 3rd feminine singular suffix - and her servants" }, "variants": { "*ḥep̄ṣāh*": "her desire/her pleasure/her delight", "*šāʾālāh*": "she asked/she requested", "*milləḇaḏ*": "besides/apart from/in addition to", "*wattahăp̄ōḵ*": "and she turned/and she returned/and she turned around" } }
  • Isa 60:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Isaiah.60.6", "source": "שִֽׁפְעַ֨ת גְּמַלִּ֜ים תְּכַסֵּ֗ךְ בִּכְרֵ֤י מִדְיָן֙ וְעֵיפָ֔ה כֻּלָּ֖ם מִשְּׁבָ֣א יָבֹ֑אוּ זָהָ֤ב וּלְבוֹנָה֙ יִשָּׂ֔אוּ וּתְהִלֹּ֥ת יְהוָ֖ה יְבַשֵּֽׂרוּ׃", "text": "*šip̄ʿaṯ* *gəmallîm* *təḵassēḵ* *biḵrê* *miḏyān* *wə-ʿêp̄āh* *kullām* *mišš-šəḇāʾ* *yāḇōʾû* *zāhāḇ* *û-ləḇônāh* *yiśśāʾû* *û-təhillōṯ* *YHWH* *yəḇaśśērû*", "grammar": { "*šip̄ʿaṯ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - multitude/abundance of", "*gəmallîm*": "noun, masculine plural - camels", "*təḵassēḵ*": "imperfect, 3rd feminine singular with 2nd feminine singular suffix - will cover you", "*biḵrê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - young camels/dromedaries of", "*miḏyān*": "proper noun - Midian", "*wə-ʿêp̄āh*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Ephah", "*kullām*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - all of them", "*mišš-šəḇāʾ*": "preposition + proper noun - from Sheba", "*yāḇōʾû*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will come", "*zāhāḇ*": "noun, masculine singular - gold", "*û-ləḇônāh*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular - and frankincense", "*yiśśāʾû*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will carry/bring", "*û-təhillōṯ*": "conjunction + noun, feminine plural construct - and praises of", "*YHWH*": "divine name, proper noun", "*yəḇaśśērû*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine plural, piel - they will proclaim/announce" }, "variants": { "*šip̄ʿaṯ*": "multitude/abundance/great quantity", "*gəmallîm*": "camels/dromedaries", "*təḵassēḵ*": "will cover you/will overwhelm you", "*biḵrê*": "young camels/dromedaries/young ones", "*miḏyān*": "Midian (place name)", "*ʿêp̄āh*": "Ephah (place name)", "*mišš-šəḇāʾ*": "from Sheba (place name)", "*yāḇōʾû*": "will come/will arrive/will enter", "*zāhāḇ*": "gold/golden treasure", "*ləḇônāh*": "frankincense/incense", "*yiśśāʾû*": "will carry/will bring/will bear", "*təhillōṯ*": "praises/songs of praise/laudations", "*yəḇaśśērû*": "will proclaim/will announce/will bring good news of" } }
  • Jer 6:20 : 20 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.6.20", "source": "לָמָּה־זֶּ֨ה לִ֤י לְבוֹנָה֙ מִשְּׁבָ֣א תָב֔וֹא וְקָנֶ֥ה הַטּ֖וֹב מֵאֶ֣רֶץ מֶרְחָ֑ק עֹלֽוֹתֵיכֶם֙ לֹ֣א לְרָצ֔וֹן וְזִבְחֵיכֶ֖ם לֹא־עָ֥רְבוּ לִֽי׃ ס", "text": "Why-this to-me *ləbônāh* from-*šəbāʾ* *tābôʾ* and-*qāneh* the-*ṭôb* from-*ʾereṣ* *merḥāq* your-*ʿôlôtêḵem* not for-*rāṣôn* and-your-*zibḥêḵem* not they-*ʿārəbû* to-me.", "grammar": { "*ləbônāh*": "noun, feminine singular - frankincense", "*šəbāʾ*": "proper noun - Sheba", "*tābôʾ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - it comes", "*qāneh*": "noun, masculine singular - reed/cane", "*ṭôb*": "adjective, masculine singular - good/fine", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - land of", "*merḥāq*": "noun, masculine singular - distant place", "*ʿôlôtêḵem*": "noun, feminine plural + 2nd masculine plural suffix - your burnt offerings", "*rāṣôn*": "noun, masculine singular - favor/acceptance", "*zibḥêḵem*": "noun, masculine plural + 2nd masculine plural suffix - your sacrifices", "*ʿārəbû*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine plural - they are sweet/pleasing" }, "variants": { "*qāneh*": "reed/cane/calamus", "*merḥāq*": "distant place/far country", "*rāṣôn*": "favor/acceptance/will", "*ʿārəbû*": "they are sweet/pleasing/pleasant" } }
  • Ezek 27:22-23 : 22 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.27.22", "source": "רֹכְלֵ֤י שְׁבָא֙ וְרַעְמָ֔ה הֵ֖מָּה רֹכְלָ֑יִךְ בְּרֹ֨אשׁ כָּל־בֹּ֜שֶׂם וּבְכָל־אֶ֤בֶן יְקָרָה֙ וְזָהָ֔ב נָתְנ֖וּ עִזְבוֹנָֽיִךְ׃", "text": "*rōkəlê* *Šəbāʾ* and-*Raʿmāh* they [were] *rōkəlāyik*; with-*rōʾš* all-*bōśem* and-with-all-*ʾeben* *yəqārāh* and-*zāhāb* *nātnû* *ʿizbônāyik*", "grammar": { "*rōkəlê*": "construct state, masculine plural participle - merchants of", "*Šəbāʾ*": "proper noun - Sheba", "*Raʿmāh*": "proper noun - Raamah", "*rōkəlāyik*": "masculine plural + 2nd feminine singular suffix - your merchants", "*rōʾš*": "construct state, masculine singular - chief/finest of", "*bōśem*": "masculine singular - spice/balsam", "*ʾeben*": "construct state, feminine singular - stone of", "*yəqārāh*": "feminine singular - precious", "*zāhāb*": "masculine singular - gold", "*nātnû*": "perfect, 3rd plural - they gave", "*ʿizbônāyik*": "masculine plural + 2nd feminine singular suffix - your wares" }, "variants": { "*rōʾš kol-bōśem*": "chief of all spices/finest spices", "*ʾeben yəqārāh*": "precious stone/jewel" } } 23 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.27.23", "source": "חָרָ֤ן וְכַנֵּה֙ וָעֶ֔דֶן רֹכְלֵ֖י שְׁבָ֑א אַשּׁ֖וּר כִּלְמַ֥ד רֹכַלְתֵּֽךְ׃", "text": "*Ḥārān* and-*Kannēh* and-*ʿEden* *rōkəlê* *Šəbāʾ*; *ʾAššûr* *Kilmad* *rōkaltēk*", "grammar": { "*Ḥārān*": "proper noun - Haran", "*Kannēh*": "proper noun - Canneh", "*ʿEden*": "proper noun - Eden", "*rōkəlê*": "construct state, masculine plural participle - merchants of", "*Šəbāʾ*": "proper noun - Sheba", "*ʾAššûr*": "proper noun - Assyria", "*Kilmad*": "proper noun - Chilmad", "*rōkaltēk*": "feminine singular + 2nd feminine singular suffix - your merchant" }, "variants": { "*rōkəlê Šəbāʾ*": "merchants of Sheba/Sheba traders" } }
  • Ezek 38:13 : 13 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.38.13", "source": "שְׁבָ֡א וּ֠דְדָן וְסֹחֲרֵ֨י תַרְשִׁ֤ישׁ וְכָל־כְּפִרֶ֙יהָ֙ יֹאמְר֣וּ לְךָ֔ הֲלִשְׁלֹ֤ל שָׁלָל֙ אַתָּ֣ה בָ֔א הֲלָבֹ֥ז בַּ֖ז הִקְהַ֣לְתָּ קְהָלֶ֑ךָ לָשֵׂ֣את ׀ כֶּ֣סֶף וְזָהָ֗ב לָקַ֙חַת֙ מִקְנֶ֣ה וְקִנְיָ֔ן לִשְׁלֹ֖ל שָׁלָ֥ל גָּדֽוֹל׃ ס", "text": "*Šəḇā û-Dədān wə-sōḥărê Ṯaršîš wə-ḵāl-kəp̄îrêhâ yōʾmərû* to-you, \"?To-*šəlōl šālāl* you *bāʾ*? ?To-*lāḇōz baz hiqhalta qəhāleḵā*? To-carry *kesep̄ wə-zāhāḇ*, to-take *miqneh wə-qinyān*, to-*šəlōl šālāl gādôl*?\"", "grammar": { "*Šəḇā*": "proper noun - Sheba", "*û-Dədān*": "proper noun with conjunction - and Dedan", "*wə-sōḥărê*": "common noun, masculine plural construct with conjunction - and merchants of", "*Ṯaršîš*": "proper noun - Tarshish", "*wə-ḵāl-kəp̄îrêhâ*": "conjunction with noun construct and 3rd person feminine singular suffix - and all her young lions/villages", "*yōʾmərû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will say", "*ləḵā*": "preposition with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to you", "*hă-li-šəlōl*": "interrogative particle with qal infinitive construct and preposition - is it to plunder", "*šālāl*": "common noun, masculine singular - spoil/plunder", "*ʾattâ*": "independent personal pronoun, 2nd person masculine singular - you", "*bāʾ*": "qal participle, masculine singular - coming", "*hă-lāḇōz*": "interrogative particle with qal infinitive construct and preposition - is it to prey upon", "*baz*": "common noun, masculine singular - prey/spoil", "*hiqhalta*": "hiphil perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you have assembled/gathered", "*qəhāleḵā*": "common noun, masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your assembly/company", "*lā-śēʾṯ*": "qal infinitive construct with preposition - to carry away", "*kesep̄*": "common noun, masculine singular - silver", "*wə-zāhāḇ*": "common noun, masculine singular with conjunction - and gold", "*lā-qaḥaṯ*": "qal infinitive construct with preposition - to take", "*miqneh*": "common noun, masculine singular - livestock/cattle", "*wə-qinyān*": "common noun, masculine singular with conjunction - and possessions/goods", "*li-šəlōl*": "qal infinitive construct with preposition - to plunder", "*šālāl*": "common noun, masculine singular - spoil/plunder", "*gādôl*": "adjective, masculine singular - great/large" }, "variants": { "*kəp̄îrêhâ*": "her young lions/her villages/her rulers", "*qəhāleḵā*": "your assembly/your company/your horde" } }
  • Ps 49:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Psalms.49.4", "source": "פִּ֭י יְדַבֵּ֣ר חָכְמ֑וֹת וְהָג֖וּת לִבִּ֣י תְבוּנֽוֹת׃", "text": "*pî* *yədabbēr* *ḥoḵmôt* *wə*-*hāgût* *libbî* *təbûnôt*", "grammar": { "*pî*": "noun masculine singular construct with 1st person suffix - 'my mouth'", "*yədabbēr*": "verb piel imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - 'will speak'", "*ḥoḵmôt*": "noun feminine plural - 'wisdoms/wise things'", "*wə*": "conjunction - 'and'", "*hāgût*": "noun feminine singular construct - 'meditation/musing of'", "*libbî*": "noun masculine singular with 1st person suffix - 'my heart'", "*təbûnôt*": "noun feminine plural - 'understanding/insights'" }, "variants": { "*hāgût*": "meditation/musing/utterance", "*təbûnôt*": "understanding/insights/discernment" } }
  • Gen 25:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Genesis.25.3", "source": "וְיָקְשָׁ֣ן יָלַ֔ד אֶת־שְׁבָ֖א וְאֶת־דְּדָ֑ן וּבְנֵ֣י דְדָ֔ן הָי֛וּ אַשּׁוּרִ֥ם וּלְטוּשִׁ֖ים וּלְאֻמִּֽים׃", "text": "*wə-yāqšān* *yālad* *ʾet-šəḇāʾ* *wə-ʾet-dədān* *û-ḇənê* *dədān* *hāyû* *ʾaššûrîm* *û-ləṭûšîm* *û-ləʾummîm*", "grammar": { "*wə-yāqšān*": "waw conjunction + proper noun, masculine singular - and Jokshan", "*yālad*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - begot/fathered", "*ʾet-šəḇāʾ*": "direct object marker + proper noun, masculine singular - Sheba", "*wə-ʾet-dədān*": "waw conjunction + direct object marker + proper noun, masculine singular - and Dedan", "*û-ḇənê*": "waw conjunction + noun, masculine plural construct - and sons of", "*dədān*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Dedan", "*hāyû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd common plural - were/became", "*ʾaššûrîm*": "proper noun, masculine plural - Asshurim", "*û-ləṭûšîm*": "waw conjunction + proper noun, masculine plural - and Letushim", "*û-ləʾummîm*": "waw conjunction + proper noun, masculine plural - and Leummim" }, "variants": { "*yālad*": "begot/fathered/gave birth to", "*hāyû*": "were/became/existed as" } }
  • John 17:3 : 3 { "verseID": "John.17.3", "source": "Αὕτη δέ ἐστιν ἡ αἰώνιος ζωή, ἵνα γινώσκωσίν σε τὸν μόνον ἀληθινὸν Θεόν, καὶ ὃν ἀπέστειλας, Ἰησοῦν Χριστόν.", "text": "*Hautē* *de* *estin* the *aiōnios zōē*, that they *ginōskōsin* you the only *alēthinon Theon*, and whom *apesteilas*, *Iēsoun Christon*.", "grammar": { "*Hautē*": "nominative, feminine, singular demonstrative pronoun - this", "*de*": "conjunction - and/but/now", "*estin*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - is", "*aiōnios*": "nominative, feminine, singular - eternal/everlasting", "*zōē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - life", "*ginōskōsin*": "present, active, subjunctive, 3rd person plural - they might know", "*alēthinon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - true/genuine", "*Theon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - God", "*apesteilas*": "aorist, active, indicative, 2nd person singular - you sent", "*Iēsoun*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Jesus", "*Christon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Christ" }, "variants": { "*Hautē*": "this/this very", "*de*": "and/but/now", "*aiōnios zōē*": "eternal life/everlasting life", "*ginōskōsin*": "might know/understand/recognize", "*alēthinon*": "true/genuine/real", "*Theon*": "God/deity", "*apesteilas*": "sent forth/commissioned/dispatched", "*Iēsoun Christon*": "Jesus Christ/Jesus the Messiah" } }
  • 1 Cor 1:20-21 : 20 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.1.20", "source": "Ποῦ σοφός; ποῦ γραμματεύς; ποῦ συζητητὴς τοῦ αἰῶνος τούτου; οὐχὶ ἐμώρανεν ὁ Θεὸς τὴν σοφίαν τοῦ κόσμου τούτου;", "text": "Where *sophos*? where *grammateus*? where *syzētētēs* of the *aiōnos toutou*? *ouchi emōranen* the *Theos* the *sophian* of the *kosmou toutou*?", "grammar": { "*sophos*": "adjective, nominative, masculine, singular - wise person", "*grammateus*": "noun, nominative, masculine, singular - scribe", "*syzētētēs*": "noun, nominative, masculine, singular - debater/disputer", "*aiōnos*": "noun, genitive, masculine, singular - of age", "*toutou*": "demonstrative pronoun, genitive, masculine, singular - of this", "*ouchi*": "negative particle (emphatic) - not", "*emōranen*": "verb, aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person, singular - made foolish", "*Theos*": "noun, nominative, masculine, singular - God", "*sophian*": "noun, accusative, feminine, singular - wisdom", "*kosmou*": "noun, genitive, masculine, singular - of world", "*toutou*": "demonstrative pronoun, genitive, masculine, singular - of this" }, "variants": { "*sophos*": "wise person/sage/philosopher", "*grammateus*": "scribe/scholar/secretary", "*syzētētēs*": "debater/disputer/skilled arguer", "*aiōnos*": "age/era/world period", "*emōranen*": "made foolish/proved foolish/showed to be folly", "*sophian*": "wisdom/skill/intelligence", "*kosmou*": "world/universe/ordered system" } } 21 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.1.21", "source": "Ἐπειδὴ γὰρ ἐν τῇ σοφίᾳ τοῦ Θεοῦ οὐκ ἔγνω ὁ κόσμος διὰ τῆς σοφίας τὸν Θεόν, εὐδόκησεν ὁ Θεὸς διὰ τῆς μωρίας τοῦ κηρύγματος σῶσαι τοὺς πιστεύοντας.", "text": "For *epeidē gar* in the *sophia* of the *Theou ouk egnō* the *kosmos* through the *sophias* the *Theon*, *eudokēsen* the *Theos* through the *mōrias* of the *kērygmatos sōsai tous pisteuontas*.", "grammar": { "*epeidē*": "conjunction - since/because", "*gar*": "conjunction - for/because", "*sophia*": "noun, dative, feminine, singular - wisdom", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*ouk*": "negative particle - not", "*egnō*": "verb, aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person, singular - knew", "*kosmos*": "noun, nominative, masculine, singular - world", "*sophias*": "noun, genitive, feminine, singular - of wisdom", "*Theon*": "noun, accusative, masculine, singular - God", "*eudokēsen*": "verb, aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person, singular - was pleased/decided", "*Theos*": "noun, nominative, masculine, singular - God", "*mōrias*": "noun, genitive, feminine, singular - of foolishness", "*kērygmatos*": "noun, genitive, neuter, singular - of preaching/proclamation", "*sōsai*": "verb, aorist, active, infinitive - to save", "*tous pisteuontas*": "participle, present, active, accusative, masculine, plural - the ones believing" }, "variants": { "*epeidē*": "since/because/whereas", "*egnō*": "knew/came to know/recognized", "*kosmos*": "world/universe/ordered system", "*eudokēsen*": "was pleased/decided/chose", "*mōrias*": "foolishness/absurdity/folly", "*kērygmatos*": "preaching/proclamation/message", "*sōsai*": "to save/to rescue/to deliver", "*pisteuontas*": "believing/trusting/having faith" } }
  • Matt 13:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Matthew.13.11", "source": "Ὁ δὲ ἀποκριθεὶς εἶπεν αὐτοῖς, Ὅτι Ὑμῖν δέδοται γνῶναι τὰ μυστήρια τῆς βασιλείας τῶν οὐρανῶν, ἐκείνοις δὲ οὐ δέδοται.", "text": "But he *apokritheis eipen* to them, That to you *dedotai gnōnai* the *mystēria* of the *basileias* of the *ouranōn*, to those ones *de* not *dedotai*.", "grammar": { "*apokritheis*": "aorist participle, nominative, masculine, singular, passive - having answered", "*eipen*": "aorist, 3rd singular - said", "*autois*": "dative, masculine, plural - to them", "*Hoti*": "conjunction - that/because", "*Hymin*": "dative, plural - to you", "*dedotai*": "perfect passive, 3rd singular - has been given", "*gnōnai*": "aorist infinitive - to know", "*mystēria*": "accusative, neuter, plural - mysteries", "*basileias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of kingdom", "*ouranōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of heavens", "*ekeinois*": "dative, masculine, plural - to those ones", "*de*": "contrastive particle - but/and", "*ou*": "negative particle - not" }, "variants": { "*apokritheis*": "having answered/responded/replied", "*dedotai*": "has been given/granted/bestowed", "*gnōnai*": "to know/understand/comprehend", "*mystēria*": "mysteries/secrets/hidden truths", "*basileias tōn ouranōn*": "kingdom of the heavens/heavenly kingdom", "*ekeinois*": "to those ones/to them [contrastive]" } }
  • Matt 13:35 : 35 { "verseID": "Matthew.13.35", "source": "Ὅπως πληρωθῇ τὸ ῥηθὲν διὰ τοῦ προφήτου, λέγοντος, Ἀνοίξω ἐν παραβολαῖς τὸ στόμα μου· ἐρεύξομαι κεκρυμμένα ἀπὸ καταβολῆς κόσμου.", "text": "So that *plērōthē to rhēthen dia tou prophētou*, *legontos*, *Anoixō en parabolais to stoma mou*· *ereuxomai kekrymmena apo katabolēs kosmou*.", "grammar": { "*plērōthē*": "aorist passive subjunctive, 3rd person singular - might be fulfilled", "*to rhēthen*": "accusative, neuter, singular, substantive participle - the thing spoken", "*dia tou prophētou*": "through the prophet", "*legontos*": "present active participle, genitive, masculine, singular - saying", "*Anoixō*": "future active indicative, 1st person singular - I will open", "*en parabolais*": "in parables", "*to stoma mou*": "accusative, neuter, singular - my mouth", "*ereuxomai*": "future middle indicative, 1st person singular - I will utter/declare", "*kekrymmena*": "perfect passive participle, accusative, neuter, plural - hidden things", "*apo katabolēs kosmou*": "from foundation of world" }, "variants": { "*plērōthē*": "might be fulfilled/completed/accomplished", "*rhēthen*": "spoken/said/uttered", "*prophētou*": "prophet/foreteller", "*Anoixō*": "I will open/unclose", "*stoma*": "mouth/speech", "*ereuxomai*": "I will utter/pour forth/proclaim", "*kekrymmena*": "hidden/concealed/secret things", "*katabolēs*": "foundation/creation/beginning", "*kosmou*": "world/universe/order" } }
  • Mark 4:34 : 34 { "verseID": "Mark.4.34", "source": "Χωρὶς δὲ παραβολῆς οὐκ ἐλάλει αὐτοῖς: κατʼ ἰδίαν δὲ, τοῖς μαθηταῖς αὐτοῦ ἐπέλυεν πάντα.", "text": "*Chōris de parabolēs* not *elalei* to them: *kat' idian de*, to the *mathētais* of him *epelyen panta*.", "grammar": { "*Chōris*": "preposition + genitive - without/apart from", "*de*": "conjunction - but/and", "*parabolēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - parable", "*elalei*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - he was speaking", "*kat' idian*": "adverbial phrase - privately", "*mathētais*": "dative, masculine, plural - disciples", "*epelyen*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - he was explaining", "*panta*": "accusative, neuter, plural - all things" }, "variants": { "*Chōris*": "without/apart from", "*parabolēs*": "parable/analogy/comparison", "*elalei*": "he was speaking/talking", "*kat' idian*": "privately/alone/in private", "*mathētais*": "disciples/students/followers", "*epelyen*": "he was explaining/interpreting/solving", "*panta*": "all things/everything" } }
  • Job 6:19 : 19 { "verseID": "Job.6.19", "source": "הִ֭בִּיטוּ אָרְח֣וֹת תֵּמָ֑א הֲלִיכֹ֥ת שְׁ֝בָ֗א קִוּוּ־לָֽמוֹ׃", "text": "*hibbîṭû ʾārəḥôt Tēmāʾ hălîkōt Šəbāʾ qiwwû-lāmô*", "grammar": { "*hibbîṭû*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd common plural - they look/gaze", "*ʾārəḥôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - caravans of", "*Tēmāʾ*": "proper noun - Tema", "*hălîkōt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - travelers of", "*Šəbāʾ*": "proper noun - Sheba", "*qiwwû-lāmô*": "Piel perfect, 3rd common plural + preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - they hope for them" }, "variants": { "*nābaṭ*": "to look/gaze/regard", "*ʾōraḥ*": "way/path/caravan", "*hălîkâ*": "journey/traveling company/caravan", "*qāwâ*": "to wait/hope for" } }
  • Job 28:28 : 28 { "verseID": "Job.28.28", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר ׀ לָֽאָדָ֗ם הֵ֤ן יִרְאַ֣ת אֲ֭דֹנָי הִ֣יא חָכְמָ֑ה וְס֖וּר מֵרָ֣ע בִּינָֽה׃ ס", "text": "And-*yōʾmer* to-the-*ʾāḏām* behold *yirʾaṯ* *ʾăḏōnāy* *hîʾ* *ḥåḵmāh* and-*sûr* from-*rāʿ* *bînāh*", "grammar": { "*yōʾmer*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he says", "*ʾāḏām*": "noun, masculine, singular, absolute - man/mankind", "*yirʾaṯ*": "noun, feminine, singular, construct - fear of", "*ʾăḏōnāy*": "noun, masculine, plural + 1st person singular suffix - my Lord", "*hîʾ*": "pronoun, 3rd person feminine singular - she/it", "*ḥåḵmāh*": "noun, feminine, singular, absolute - wisdom", "*sûr*": "verb, qal infinitive absolute - to turn aside", "*rāʿ*": "noun, masculine, singular, absolute - evil", "*bînāh*": "noun, feminine, singular, absolute - understanding" }, "variants": { "*yōʾmer*": "says/said/declared", "*ʾāḏām*": "man/mankind/humanity", "*yirʾaṯ*": "fear of/reverence for/awe of", "*ʾăḏōnāy*": "the Lord/Adonai/my Lord", "*sûr*": "turning away from/departing from/avoiding", "*rāʿ*": "evil/wickedness/harm" } }
  • Prov 1:5-6 : 5 { "verseID": "Proverbs.1.5", "source": "יִשְׁמַ֣ע חָ֭כָם וְי֣וֹסֶף לֶ֑קַח וְ֝נָב֗וֹן תַּחְבֻּל֥וֹת יִקְנֶֽה׃", "text": "*yishma'* *ḥakam* *wəyosef* *leqaḥ* *wənavon* *taḥbulot* *yiqneh*", "grammar": { "*yishma'*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will hear/listen", "*ḥakam*": "masculine singular adjective - wise/skillful", "*wəyosef*": "conjunction + hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he will increase", "*leqaḥ*": "masculine singular noun - learning/instruction", "*wənavon*": "conjunction + niphal participle, masculine singular - and understanding one", "*taḥbulot*": "feminine plural noun - guidance/direction/wise counsel", "*yiqneh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will acquire" }, "variants": { "*ḥakam*": "wise/skillful/experienced", "*leqaḥ*": "learning/instruction/insight", "*navon*": "discerning/understanding/intelligent", "*taḥbulot*": "guidance/direction/wise counsel/strategies" } } 6 { "verseID": "Proverbs.1.6", "source": "לְהָבִ֣ין מָ֭שָׁל וּמְלִיצָ֑ה דִּבְרֵ֥י חֲ֝כָמִ֗ים וְחִידֹתָֽם׃", "text": "*ləhavin* *mashal* *umlitsah* *divrei* *ḥakamim* *wəḥidotam*", "grammar": { "*ləhavin*": "preposition + hiphil infinitive construct - to understand", "*mashal*": "masculine singular noun - proverb/parable", "*umlitsah*": "conjunction + feminine singular noun - and figure/enigma", "*divrei*": "construct state, masculine plural - words of", "*ḥakamim*": "masculine plural adjective - wise ones", "*wəḥidotam*": "conjunction + feminine plural noun + 3rd masculine plural suffix - and their riddles" }, "variants": { "*mashal*": "proverb/parable/comparison", "*mlitsah*": "figure/enigma/satire", "*divrei*": "words/matters/things", "*ḥakamim*": "wise ones/sages/skilled persons", "*ḥidotam*": "their riddles/enigmas/difficult questions" } }
  • Prov 2:3-6 : 3 { "verseID": "Proverbs.2.3", "source": "כִּ֤י אִ֣ם לַבִּינָ֣ה תִקְרָ֑א לַ֝תְּבוּנָ֗ה תִּתֵּ֥ן קוֹלֶֽךָ׃", "text": "for if to-*bînāh* *ṯiqrāʾ* to-*təḇûnāh* *tittēn* *qôlеḵā*", "grammar": { "*bînāh*": "noun, feminine singular - understanding/discernment", "*ṯiqrāʾ*": "verb, qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you will call/cry out", "*təḇûnāh*": "noun, feminine singular - understanding/discernment", "*tittēn*": "verb, qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you will give", "*qôlеḵā*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your voice" }, "variants": { "*bînāh*": "understanding/discernment/insight", "*ṯiqrāʾ*": "call/cry out/proclaim", "*təḇûnāh*": "understanding/insight/discernment" } } 4 { "verseID": "Proverbs.2.4", "source": "אִם־תְּבַקְשֶׁ֥נָּה כַכָּ֑סֶף וְֽכַמַּטְמוֹנִ֥ים תַּחְפְּשֶֽׂנָּה׃", "text": "if-*təḇaqšеnnāh* like-*kassеf* and-like-*maṭmônîm* *taḥpəśеnnāh*", "grammar": { "*təḇaqšеnnāh*": "verb, piel imperfect 2nd person masculine singular with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - you will seek her", "*kassеf*": "noun, masculine singular with prefixed preposition כ - like silver", "*maṭmônîm*": "noun, masculine plural with prefixed preposition כ - like hidden treasures", "*taḥpəśеnnāh*": "verb, piel imperfect 2nd person masculine singular with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - you will search for her" }, "variants": { "*təḇaqšеnnāh*": "seek/search for/require", "*taḥpəśеnnāh*": "search for/seek diligently/dig for" } } 5 { "verseID": "Proverbs.2.5", "source": "אָ֗ז תָּ֭בִין יִרְאַ֣ת יְהוָ֑ה וְדַ֖עַת אֱלֹהִ֣ים תִּמְצָֽא׃", "text": "then *tāḇîn* *yirʾaṯ* *YHWH* and-*daʿaṯ* *ʾĕlōhîm* *timṣāʾ*", "grammar": { "*tāḇîn*": "verb, qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you will understand", "*yirʾaṯ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - fear of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/the LORD", "*daʿaṯ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - knowledge of", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural - God", "*timṣāʾ*": "verb, qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you will find" }, "variants": { "*tāḇîn*": "understand/discern/perceive", "*yirʾaṯ*": "fear/reverence/awe", "*daʿaṯ*": "knowledge/understanding/perception" } } 6 { "verseID": "Proverbs.2.6", "source": "כִּֽי־יְ֭הוָה יִתֵּ֣ן חָכְמָ֑ה מִ֝פִּ֗יו דַּ֣עַת וּתְבוּנָֽה׃", "text": "for-*YHWH* *yittēn* *ḥāḵmāh* from-*pîw* *daʿaṯ* and-*təḇûnāh*", "grammar": { "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/the LORD", "*yittēn*": "verb, qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he will give", "*ḥāḵmāh*": "noun, feminine singular - wisdom", "*pîw*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his mouth", "*daʿaṯ*": "noun, feminine singular - knowledge", "*təḇûnāh*": "noun, feminine singular - understanding" }, "variants": { "*yittēn*": "give/provide/bestow", "*ḥāḵmāh*": "wisdom/skill/intelligence", "*daʿaṯ*": "knowledge/understanding/perception", "*təḇûnāh*": "understanding/insight/discernment" } }