Verse 4

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.12.4", "source": "אָבִ֖יךָ הִקְשָׁ֣ה אֶת־עֻלֵּ֑נוּ וְאַתָּ֡ה עַתָּ֣ה הָקֵל֩ מֵעֲבֹדַ֨ת אָבִ֜יךָ הַקָּשָׁ֗ה וּמֵעֻלּ֧וֹ הַכָּבֵ֛ד אֲשֶׁר־נָתַ֥ן עָלֵ֖ינוּ וְנַעַבְדֶֽךָּ׃", "text": "*ʾĀḇîkā* *hiqšāh* the-*ʿullēnû*, and you *ʿattāh* *hāqēl* from-*ʿaḇōdat* *ʾāḇîkā* the-*haqqāšāh* and-from-*ʿullô* the-*hakkāḇēd* which-*nātan* upon-us, and *naʿaḇdekā*.", "grammar": { "*ʾĀḇîkā*": "noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your father", "*hiqšāh*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular of קשה - made hard/difficult", "*ʿullēnû*": "noun + 1st plural suffix - our yoke", "*ʿattāh*": "adverb - now", "*hāqēl*": "hiphil imperative, masculine singular of קלל - make light/lighten", "*ʿaḇōdat*": "construct noun, feminine singular - service of/labor of", "*ʾāḇîkā*": "noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your father", "*haqqāšāh*": "definite article + adjective, feminine singular - the hard/difficult", "*ʿullô*": "noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his yoke", "*hakkāḇēd*": "definite article + adjective, masculine singular - the heavy", "*nātan*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - gave/put", "*naʿaḇdekā*": "qal imperfect, 1st plural + 2nd masculine singular suffix - we will serve you" }, "variants": { "*hiqšāh*": "made hard/made difficult/made severe", "*ʿullēnû*": "our yoke/our burden", "*hāqēl*": "lighten/make easier/reduce", "*ʿaḇōdat*": "service/labor/work", "*haqqāšāh*": "the hard/difficult/harsh", "*hakkāḇēd*": "the heavy/burdensome/oppressive", "*nātan*": "gave/put/placed", "*naʿaḇdekā*": "we will serve you/be your servants" } }

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  De sa: 'Din far gjorde vår åk tung. Nå, hvis du letter det harde arbeidet som din far påla oss, så vil vi tjene deg.'

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Din far la et tungt åk på oss; mildne nå den strenge tjenesten og det tunge åket din far la på oss, så skal vi tjene deg.

• Norsk King James

  Din far gjorde vårt åk tungt: nå gjør derfor tjenesten han påla oss lettere, så skal vi tjene deg.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Din far påla oss et tungt åk, men hvis du nå gjør din fars harde tjeneste og det tunge åket lettere, vil vi tjene deg.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  "Din far gjorde vårt åk tungt. Nå, lett du arbeidet fra din fars harde tjeneste og det tunge åket han la på oss, så vil vi tjene deg."

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Din far gjorde vårt åk tungt. Gjør nå din fars strenge tjeneste og det tunge åket lettere for oss, så vil vi tjene deg.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  «Faren din påla oss et tungt åkke; derfor, nå, let ned den byrden faren din la på oss, så vil vi tjene deg.»

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  Din far gjorde vårt åk tungt. Gjør nå din fars strenge tjeneste og det tunge åket lettere for oss, så vil vi tjene deg.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Din far gjorde vårt åk tungt. Løsne nå det harde arbeidet og det tunge åket som din far la på oss, så vil vi tjene deg.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  They said to him, "Your father made our yoke heavy. Now lighten the harsh labor and the heavy yoke he placed on us, and we will serve you."

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Din far la et tungt åk på oss, men hvis du nå gjør ditt fars harde arbeid lettere og reduserer det tunge åket han la på oss, vil vi tjene deg.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Din Fader gjorde vort Aag haardt, men gjør du os nu din Faders den haarde Tjeneste og hans det svare Aag lettere, som han lagde paa os, saa ville vi tjene dig.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Thy father made our yoke grievous: now therefore make thou the grievous service of thy father, and his heavy yoke which he put upon us, lighter, and we will serve thee.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Din far la en tung byrde på oss; gjør nå den tunge tjenesten fra din far og det tunge åket han la på oss lettere, så skal vi tjene deg.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  Your father made our yoke grievous; therefore, make your father's grievous service and his heavy yoke which he put upon us lighter, and we will serve you.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Thy father made our yoke grievous: now therefore make thou the grievous service of thy father, and his heavy yoke which he put upon us, lighter, and we will serve thee.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Din far gjorde vårt åk tungt. Nå ber vi deg gjøre det tunge arbeidet som din far la på oss, lettere, så skal vi tjene deg.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  'Din far gjorde vårt åk tungt. Nå, let du noe av den harde tjenesten og det tunge åket han la på oss, så vil vi tjene deg.'

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Din far la et tungt åk på oss. Gjør nå den harde tjenesten fra din far, og det tunge åket han la på oss, lettere, så vil vi tjene deg.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Din far la et tungt åk på oss. Hvis du gjør byrden han la på oss lettere og mildner vårt harde arbeid, vil vi tjene deg.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Thy father made oure yock to harde: therfore make thou now the harde bondage and the sore yock lighter, and we wyll submytte oure selues vnto the.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Thy father made our yoke grieuous: now therefore make thou the grieuous seruitude of thy father, and his sore yoke which he put vpon vs, lighter, and we will serue thee.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Thy father made our yocke greeuous, nowe therfore make thou the greenous seruice of thy father and his sore yocke whiche he put vpon vs, lighter, and we will serue thee.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Thy father made our yoke grievous: now therefore make thou the grievous service of thy father, and his heavy yoke which he put upon us, lighter, and we will serve thee.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Your father made our yoke grievous: now therefore make you the grievous service of your father, and his heavy yoke which he put on us, lighter, and we will serve you.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  `Thy father made hard our yoke, and thou, now, make light `some' of the hard service of thy father, and his heavy yoke that he put upon us, and we serve thee.'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Thy father made our yoke grievous: now therefore make thou the grievous service of thy father, and his heavy yoke which he put upon us, lighter, and we will serve thee.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Your father put a hard yoke on us: if you will make the conditions under which your father kept us down less cruel, and the weight of the yoke he put on us less hard, then we will be your servants.

• World English Bible (2000)

  "Your father made our yoke grievous: now therefore make you the grievous service of your father, and his heavy yoke which he put on us, lighter, and we will serve you."

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  “Your father made us work too hard. Now if you lighten the demands he made and don’t make us work as hard, we will serve you.”

Referenced Verses

• 1 Sam 8:11-18 : 11 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.8.11", "source": "וַיֹּ֕אמֶר זֶ֗ה יִֽהְיֶה֙ מִשְׁפַּ֣ט הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ אֲשֶׁ֥ר יִמְלֹ֖ךְ עֲלֵיכֶ֑ם אֶת־בְּנֵיכֶ֣ם יִקָּ֗ח וְשָׂ֥ם לוֹ֙ בְּמֶרְכַּבְתּ֣וֹ וּבְפָרָשָׁ֔יו וְרָצ֖וּ לִפְנֵ֥י מֶרְכַּבְתּֽוֹ׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer*, this *yihyeh* *mišpaṭ* *hammeleḵ* who *yimlōḵ* over-you: *ʾeṯ*-*bənêḵem* *yiqqāḥ* and *wəśām* to-him in-*bəmerkabbtô* and-in-*ḇəp̄ārāšāyw*, and *wərāṣû* before *mirkabbtô*.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*yihyeh*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will be", "*mišpaṭ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - custom/manner/right of", "*hammeleḵ*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the king", "*yimlōḵ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will reign", "*bənêḵem*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd masculine plural suffix - your sons", "*yiqqāḥ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will take", "*wəśām*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he will put/place", "*bəmerkabbtô*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - in his chariot", "*ḇəp̄ārāšāyw*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - among his horsemen", "*wərāṣû*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect, 3rd common plural - and they shall run", "*mirkabbtô*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his chariot" }, "variants": { "*yihyeh*": "will be/shall be", "*mišpaṭ*": "custom/manner/practice/right", "*yimlōḵ*": "will reign/will be king", "*yiqqāḥ*": "he will take/seize/select", "*wəśām*": "he will set/place/assign", "*bəmerkabbtô*": "in his chariot/for his chariotry", "*ḇəp̄ārāšāyw*": "among his horsemen/cavalry", "*wərāṣû*": "they will run/they shall run" } } 12 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.8.12", "source": "וְלָשׂ֣וּם ל֔וֹ שָׂרֵ֥י אֲלָפִ֖ים וְשָׂרֵ֣י חֲמִשִּׁ֑ים וְלַחֲרֹ֤שׁ חֲרִישׁוֹ֙ וְלִקְצֹ֣ר קְצִיר֔וֹ וְלַעֲשׂ֥וֹת כְּלֵֽי־מִלְחַמְתּ֖וֹ וּכְלֵ֥י רִכְבּֽוֹ׃", "text": "And *wəlāśûm* to-him *śārê* *ʾălāp̄îm* and *wəśārê* *ḥămiššîm*; and *wəlaḥărōš* *ḥărîšô* and *wəliqṣōr* *qəṣîrô*, and *wəlaʿăśôṯ* *kəlê*-*milḥamtô* and *ḵəlê* *riḵbô*.", "grammar": { "*wəlāśûm*": "conjunction + preposition + verb, qal infinitive construct - and to appoint", "*śārê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - commanders of", "*ʾălāp̄îm*": "noun, masculine plural - thousands", "*wəśārê*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural construct - and commanders of", "*ḥămiššîm*": "number, masculine plural - fifties", "*wəlaḥărōš*": "conjunction + preposition + verb, qal infinitive construct - and to plow", "*ḥărîšô*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his plowing", "*wəliqṣōr*": "conjunction + preposition + verb, qal infinitive construct - and to reap", "*qəṣîrô*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his harvest", "*wəlaʿăśôṯ*": "conjunction + preposition + verb, qal infinitive construct - and to make", "*kəlê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - instruments of", "*milḥamtô*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his war", "*ḵəlê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - instruments of", "*riḵbô*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his chariot" }, "variants": { "*wəlāśûm*": "to appoint/to make/to set", "*śārê*": "captains/commanders/chiefs", "*ʾălāp̄îm*": "thousands/military units", "*ḥămiššîm*": "fifties/fifty-man units", "*wəlaḥărōš*": "to plow/to till", "*wəliqṣōr*": "to reap/to harvest", "*wəlaʿăśôṯ*": "to make/to manufacture", "*kəlê-milḥamtô*": "his weapons of war/implements of battle", "*ḵəlê riḵbô*": "equipment for his chariots" } } 13 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.8.13", "source": "וְאֶת־בְּנוֹתֵיכֶ֖ם יִקָּ֑ח לְרַקָּח֥וֹת וּלְטַבָּח֖וֹת וּלְאֹפֽוֹת׃", "text": "And *wəʾeṯ*-*bənôṯêḵem* *yiqqāḥ* for-*raqāḥôṯ* and-for-*ṭabbāḥôṯ* and-for-*ʾōp̄ôṯ*.", "grammar": { "*wəʾeṯ*": "conjunction + direct object marker", "*bənôṯêḵem*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 2nd masculine plural suffix - your daughters", "*yiqqāḥ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will take", "*raqāḥôṯ*": "noun, feminine plural - perfumers/ointment makers", "*ṭabbāḥôṯ*": "noun, feminine plural - cooks", "*ʾōp̄ôṯ*": "noun, feminine plural - bakers" }, "variants": { "*yiqqāḥ*": "he will take/seize/acquire", "*raqāḥôṯ*": "perfumers/ointment makers/spice preparers", "*ṭabbāḥôṯ*": "cooks/butchers", "*ʾōp̄ôṯ*": "bakers/bread makers" } } 14 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.8.14", "source": "וְאֶת־שְׂ֠דֽוֹתֵיכֶם וְאֶת־כַּרְמֵיכֶ֧ם וְזֵיתֵיכֶ֛ם הַטּוֹבִ֖ים יִקָּ֑ח וְנָתַ֖ן לַעֲבָדָֽיו׃", "text": "And *wəʾeṯ*-*śəḏôṯêḵem* and *wəʾeṯ*-*karmêḵem* and *wəzêṯêḵem* *haṭṭôḇîm* *yiqqāḥ* and *wənāṯan* to-*laʿăḇāḏāyw*.", "grammar": { "*wəʾeṯ*": "conjunction + direct object marker", "*śəḏôṯêḵem*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd masculine plural suffix - your fields", "*karmêḵem*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd masculine plural suffix - your vineyards", "*wəzêṯêḵem*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd masculine plural suffix - and your olive groves", "*haṭṭôḇîm*": "definite article + adjective, masculine plural - the good ones", "*yiqqāḥ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will take", "*wənāṯan*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he will give", "*laʿăḇāḏāyw*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - to his servants" }, "variants": { "*śəḏôṯêḵem*": "your fields/lands/plots", "*karmêḵem*": "your vineyards/grape fields", "*wəzêṯêḵem*": "your olive groves/olive trees", "*haṭṭôḇîm*": "the good/best/choicest", "*yiqqāḥ*": "he will take/seize/confiscate", "*wənāṯan*": "he will give/grant", "*laʿăḇāḏāyw*": "to his servants/officials/courtiers" } } 15 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.8.15", "source": "וְזַרְעֵיכֶ֥ם וְכַרְמֵיכֶ֖ם יַעְשֹׂ֑ר וְנָתַ֥ן לְסָרִיסָ֖יו וְלַעֲבָדָֽיו׃", "text": "And *wəzarʿêḵem* and *wəḵarmêḵem* *yaʿśōr* and *wənāṯan* to-*ləsārîsāyw* and-to-*wəlaʿăḇāḏāyw*.", "grammar": { "*wəzarʿêḵem*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd masculine plural suffix - and your seed/grain", "*wəḵarmêḵem*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd masculine plural suffix - and your vineyards", "*yaʿśōr*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will take a tenth", "*wənāṯan*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he will give", "*ləsārîsāyw*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - to his officials", "*wəlaʿăḇāḏāyw*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and to his servants" }, "variants": { "*wəzarʿêḵem*": "your seed/grain/crops", "*wəḵarmêḵem*": "your vineyards/grape harvests", "*yaʿśōr*": "he will take a tenth/tithe/tax one-tenth", "*ləsārîsāyw*": "to his officials/eunuchs/courtiers", "*wəlaʿăḇāḏāyw*": "to his servants/attendants" } } 16 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.8.16", "source": "וְאֶת־עַבְדֵיכֶם֩ וְֽאֶת־שִׁפְח֨וֹתֵיכֶ֜ם וְאֶת־בַּחוּרֵיכֶ֧ם הַטּוֹבִ֛ים וְאֶת־חֲמוֹרֵיכֶ֖ם יִקָּ֑ח וְעָשָׂ֖ה לִמְלַאכְתּֽוֹ׃", "text": "And *wəʾeṯ*-*ʿaḇḏêḵem* and *wəʾeṯ*-*šip̄ḥôṯêḵem* and *wəʾeṯ*-*baḥûrêḵem* *haṭṭôḇîm* and *wəʾeṯ*-*ḥămôrêḵem* *yiqqāḥ*, and *wəʿāśāh* for-*liməlaʾḵtô*.", "grammar": { "*wəʾeṯ*": "conjunction + direct object marker", "*ʿaḇḏêḵem*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd masculine plural suffix - your male servants", "*šip̄ḥôṯêḵem*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 2nd masculine plural suffix - your female servants", "*baḥûrêḵem*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd masculine plural suffix - your young men", "*haṭṭôḇîm*": "definite article + adjective, masculine plural - the good ones", "*ḥămôrêḵem*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd masculine plural suffix - your donkeys", "*yiqqāḥ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will take", "*wəʿāśāh*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he will use", "*liməlaʾḵtô*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - for his work" }, "variants": { "*ʿaḇḏêḵem*": "your male servants/slaves", "*šip̄ḥôṯêḵem*": "your female servants/maids/slave girls", "*baḥûrêḵem*": "your young men/best men/choice young men", "*haṭṭôḇîm*": "the good/finest/strongest", "*ḥămôrêḵem*": "your donkeys/asses", "*yiqqāḥ*": "he will take/seize/appropriate", "*wəʿāśāh*": "he will use/put to work", "*liməlaʾḵtô*": "for his work/business/service" } } 17 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.8.17", "source": "צֹאנְכֶ֖ם יַעְשֹׂ֑ר וְאַתֶּ֖ם תִּֽהְיוּ־ל֥וֹ לַעֲבָדִֽים׃", "text": "*ṣōʾnḵem* *yaʿśōr* and *wəʾattem* *tihyû*-to-him for-*laʿăḇāḏîm*.", "grammar": { "*ṣōʾnḵem*": "noun, common singular construct with 2nd masculine plural suffix - your flocks", "*yaʿśōr*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will take a tenth", "*wəʾattem*": "conjunction + independent personal pronoun, 2nd masculine plural - and you", "*tihyû*": "verb, qal imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you will be", "*laʿăḇāḏîm*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural - as servants" }, "variants": { "*ṣōʾnḵem*": "your flock/sheep/small livestock", "*yaʿśōr*": "he will take a tenth/tithe/tax one-tenth", "*tihyû*": "you will be/become", "*laʿăḇāḏîm*": "as servants/slaves" } } 18 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.8.18", "source": "וּזְעַקְתֶּם֙ בַּיּ֣וֹם הַה֔וּא מִלִּפְנֵ֣י מַלְכְּכֶ֔ם אֲשֶׁ֥ר בְּחַרְתֶּ֖ם לָכֶ֑ם וְלֹֽא־יַעֲנֶ֧ה יְהוָ֛ה אֶתְכֶ֖ם בַּיּ֥וֹם הַהֽוּא׃", "text": "And *ûzəʿaqtem* in-*bayyôm* *hahûʾ* from-before *malkəkem* whom *bəḥartem* for-yourselves, and not-*yaʿăneh* *YHWH* *ʾeṯḵem* in-*bayyôm* *hahûʾ*.", "grammar": { "*ûzəʿaqtem*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect, 2nd masculine plural - and you will cry out", "*bayyôm*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the day", "*hahûʾ*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - that", "*malkəkem*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 2nd masculine plural suffix - your king", "*bəḥartem*": "verb, qal perfect, 2nd masculine plural - you chose", "*yaʿăneh*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will answer", "*YHWH*": "noun, proper name - Yahweh/the LORD", "*ʾeṯḵem*": "direct object marker with 2nd masculine plural suffix - you", "*bayyôm*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the day", "*hahûʾ*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - that" }, "variants": { "*ûzəʿaqtem*": "you will cry out/call for help/complain", "*bayyôm hahûʾ*": "in that day/at that time", "*malkəkem*": "your king/monarch", "*bəḥartem*": "you chose/selected", "*yaʿăneh*": "will answer/respond to/heed" } }
• 1 Kgs 4:7 : 7 { "verseID": "1 Kings.4.7", "source": "וְלִשְׁלֹמֹ֞ה שְׁנֵים־עָשָׂ֤ר נִצָּבִים֙ עַל־כָּל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וְכִלְכְּל֥וּ אֶת־הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ וְאֶת־בֵּית֑וֹ חֹ֧דֶשׁ בַּשָּׁנָ֛ה יִהְיֶ֥ה עַל־הָאֶחָ֖ד לְכַלְכֵּֽל׃", "text": "And-to-*Šəlōmōh* twelve *niṣṣābîm* over-all-*Yiśrāʾēl*, and-they-*kilkəlû* the-*melek* and-his-*bayit*; *ḥōdeš* in-the-*šānāh* *yihyeh* upon-the-*ʾeḥād* to-*kalkēl*", "grammar": { "*Šəlōmōh*": "proper noun - Solomon", "*niṣṣābîm*": "noun, masculine plural, Niphal participle - officers/deputies", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*kilkəlû*": "Pilpel perfect, 3rd person plural - they supplied/provided for", "*melek*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the king", "*bayit*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his house/household", "*ḥōdeš*": "noun, masculine singular - month", "*šānāh*": "definite noun, feminine singular - the year", "*yihyeh*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - it would be", "*ʾeḥād*": "definite numeral, masculine singular - the one", "*kalkēl*": "Pilpel infinitive construct - to provide/supply" }, "variants": { "*niṣṣābîm*": "officers/deputies/governors", "*kilkəlû*": "supplied/provided for/sustained", "*ḥōdeš*": "month/new moon", "*kalkēl*": "provide/supply/sustain" } }
• 1 Kgs 9:15 : 15 { "verseID": "1 Kings.9.15", "source": "וְזֶ֨ה דְבַר־הַמַּ֜ס אֲשֶֽׁר־הֶעֱלָ֣ה ׀ הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ שְׁלֹמֹ֗ה לִבְנוֹת֩ אֶת־בֵּ֨ית יְהוָ֤ה וְאֶת־בֵּיתוֹ֙ וְאֶת־הַמִּלּ֔וֹא וְאֵ֖ת חוֹמַ֣ת יְרוּשָׁלָ֑͏ִם וְאֶת־חָצֹ֥ר וְאֶת־מְגִדּ֖וֹ וְאֶת־גָּֽזֶר׃", "text": "And this *dəbar*-the-*mas* which-*heʿĕlāh* the-*melek* *šəlōmōh* to *libnôt* *ʾet*-house of-*YHWH* and *ʾet*-his-house and *ʾet*-the-*millôʾ* and *ʾēt* wall of-*yərûšālāim* and *ʾet*-*ḥāṣōr* and *ʾet*-*məgiddô* and *ʾet*-*gāzer*.", "grammar": { "*dəbar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - account of", "*mas*": "noun, masculine singular with article - the forced labor", "*heʿĕlāh*": "hiphil perfect 3ms - he raised/imposed", "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular with article - the king", "*šəlōmōh*": "proper noun - Solomon", "*libnôt*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to build", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*millôʾ*": "proper noun with article - the Millo", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*yərûšālāim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*ḥāṣōr*": "proper noun - Hazor", "*məgiddô*": "proper noun - Megiddo", "*gāzer*": "proper noun - Gezer" }, "variants": { "*dəbar*": "account/matter/report", "*mas*": "forced labor/corvée/tax", "*heʿĕlāh*": "raised/imposed/conscripted", "*millôʾ*": "Millo (a part of fortification in Jerusalem)" } }
• 1 Kgs 9:22-23 : 22 { "verseID": "1 Kings.9.22", "source": "וּמִבְּנֵי֙ יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל לֹֽא־נָתַ֥ן שְׁלֹמֹ֖ה עָ֑בֶד כִּי־הֵ֞ם אַנְשֵׁ֣י הַמִּלְחָמָ֗ה וַעֲבָדָיו֙ וְשָׂרָ֣יו וְשָׁלִשָׁ֔יו וְשָׂרֵ֥י רִכְבּ֖וֹ וּפָרָשָֽׁיו׃ ס", "text": "But from-sons of-*yiśrāʾēl* not-*nātan* *šəlōmōh* *ʿābed*; for-they *ʾanšê* the-*milḥāmāh* and his-*ʿăbādāyw* and his-*śārāyw* and his-*šālîšāyw* and *śārê* his-*rikbô* and his-*pārāšāyw*.", "grammar": { "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*nātan*": "qal perfect 3ms - he gave/made", "*šəlōmōh*": "proper noun - Solomon", "*ʿābed*": "noun, masculine singular - slave", "*ʾanšê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - men of", "*milḥāmāh*": "noun, feminine singular with article - the war", "*ʿăbādāyw*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 3ms suffix - his servants", "*śārāyw*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 3ms suffix - his officials", "*šālîšāyw*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 3ms suffix - his officers", "*śārê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - commanders of", "*rikbô*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 3ms suffix - his chariotry", "*pārāšāyw*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 3ms suffix - his horsemen" }, "variants": { "*ʾanšê hammilḥāmāh*": "men of war/warriors/soldiers", "*ʿăbādāyw*": "his servants/officials/attendants", "*śārāyw*": "his officials/princes/commanders", "*šālîšāyw*": "his officers/captains/adjutants (lit. 'third men')", "*rikbô*": "his chariotry/chariots", "*pārāšāyw*": "his horsemen/cavalry" } } 23 { "verseID": "1 Kings.9.23", "source": "אֵ֣לֶּה ׀ שָׂרֵ֣י הַנִצָּבִ֗ים אֲשֶׁ֤ר עַל־הַמְּלָאכָה֙ לִשְׁלֹמֹ֔ה חֲמִשִּׁ֖ים וַחֲמֵ֣שׁ מֵא֑וֹת הָרֹדִ֣ים בָּעָ֔ם הָעֹשִׂ֖ים בַּמְּלָאכָֽה׃", "text": "These *śārê* the-*niṣṣābîm* who over-the-*məlāʾkāh* for-*šəlōmōh*, five hundred and fifty, the ones *hārōdîm* among-the-*ʿām* the ones *hāʿōśîm* in-the-*məlāʾkāh*.", "grammar": { "*śārê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - chiefs of", "*niṣṣābîm*": "niphal participle, masculine plural with article - the ones stationed", "*məlāʾkāh*": "noun, feminine singular with article - the work", "*šəlōmōh*": "proper noun - Solomon", "*hārōdîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural with article - the ones ruling", "*ʿām*": "noun, masculine singular with article - the people", "*hāʿōśîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural with article - the ones doing", "*məlāʾkāh*": "noun, feminine singular with article - the work" }, "variants": { "*śārê haniṣṣābîm*": "chief officers/supervisors/overseers", "*məlāʾkāh*": "work/labor/task", "*hārōdîm*": "ruling over/supervising/directing", "*hāʿōśîm bamməlāʾkāh*": "those doing the work/laborers/workers" } }
• 2 Chr 10:4-5 : 4 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.10.4", "source": "אָבִ֖יךָ הִקְשָׁ֣ה אֶת־עֻלֵּ֑נוּ וְעַתָּ֡ה הָקֵל֩ מֵעֲבֹדַ֨ת אָבִ֜יךָ הַקָּשָׁ֗ה וּמֵעֻלּ֧וֹ הַכָּבֵ֛ד אֲשֶׁר־נָתַ֥ן עָלֵ֖ינוּ וְנַֽעַבְדֶֽךָּ׃", "text": "*ʾābîkā* *hiqšāh* *ʾet*-*ʿullēnû* *wə-ʿattāh* *hāqēl* from-*ʿăbōdat* *ʾābîkā* the-*qaššāh* and-from-*ʿullô* the-*kābēd* which-*nātan* upon-us *wə-naʿabdekā*", "grammar": { "*ʾābîkā*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 2ms suffix - your father", "*hiqšāh*": "hiphil perfect 3ms - he made hard/difficult", "*ʿullēnû*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 1cp suffix - our yoke", "*wə-ʿattāh*": "conjunction + adverb - and now", "*hāqēl*": "hiphil imperative ms - lighten/ease", "*ʿăbōdat*": "construct noun, feminine singular - service of", "*qaššāh*": "adjective, feminine singular + definite article - the hard/difficult", "*ʿullô*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 3ms suffix - his yoke", "*kābēd*": "adjective, masculine singular + definite article - the heavy", "*nātan*": "qal perfect 3ms - he gave/put", "*wə-naʿabdekā*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 1cp + 2ms suffix - and we will serve you" }, "variants": { "*hiqšāh*": "made hard/made difficult/made severe", "*hāqēl*": "lighten/ease/make lighter", "*ʿăbōdat*": "service/labor/work", "*kābēd*": "heavy/burdensome/severe" } } 5 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.10.5", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֲלֵהֶ֗ם ע֛וֹד שְׁלֹ֥שֶׁת יָמִ֖ים וְשׁ֣וּבוּ אֵלָ֑י וַיֵּ֖לֶךְ הָעָֽם׃", "text": "*wa-yōʾmer* to-them *ʿôd* *šəlōšet* *yāmîm* *wə-šûbû* to-me *wa-yēlek* the-*ʿām*", "grammar": { "*wa-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3ms - and he said", "*ʿôd*": "adverb - yet, still, again", "*šəlōšet*": "numeral construct - three of", "*yāmîm*": "noun, masculine plural - days", "*wə-šûbû*": "conjunction + qal imperative mp - and return", "*wa-yēlek*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3ms - and went", "*ʿām*": "noun, masculine singular + definite article - the people" }, "variants": { "*wa-yōʾmer*": "and he said/spoke/told", "*ʿôd*": "yet/still/more/again", "*šûbû*": "return/come back/turn back" } }
• Matt 11:29-30 : 29 { "verseID": "Matthew.11.29", "source": "Ἄρατε τὸν ζυγόν μου ἐφʼ ὑμᾶς, καὶ μάθετε ἀπʼ ἐμοῦ· ὅτι πρᾷός εἰμι καὶ ταπεινὸς τῇ καρδίᾳ: καὶ εὑρήσετε ἀνάπαυσιν ταῖς ψυχαῖς ὑμῶν.", "text": "*Arate* the *zygon* of me upon you, and *mathete* from me; because *praos* I am and *tapeinos* in the *kardia*: and you will *heurēsete* *anapausin* for the *psychais* of you.", "grammar": { "*Arate*": "aorist imperative, active, 2nd plural - take up", "*zygon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - yoke", "*mathete*": "aorist imperative, active, 2nd plural - learn", "*praos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - gentle/meek", "*tapeinos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - humble/lowly", "*kardia*": "dative, feminine, singular - heart", "*heurēsete*": "future, active, 2nd plural - you will find", "*anapausin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - rest", "*psychais*": "dative, feminine, plural - souls" }, "variants": { "*Arate*": "take up/lift", "*zygon*": "yoke/joining", "*mathete*": "learn/be instructed", "*praos*": "gentle/meek/mild", "*tapeinos*": "humble/lowly/meek", "*kardia*": "heart/inner self", "*heurēsete*": "you will find/discover", "*anapausin*": "rest/relief/refreshment", "*psychais*": "souls/lives/selves" } } 30 { "verseID": "Matthew.11.30", "source": "Ὁ γὰρ ζυγός μου χρηστός, καὶ τὸ φορτίον μου ἐλαφρόν ἐστιν.", "text": "For the *zygos* of me *chrēstos*, and the *phortion* of me *elaphron* *estin*.", "grammar": { "*zygos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - yoke", "*chrēstos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - kind/good/easy", "*phortion*": "nominative, neuter, singular - burden/load", "*elaphron*": "nominative, neuter, singular - light/not heavy", "*estin*": "present, active, 3rd singular - is" }, "variants": { "*zygos*": "yoke/joining", "*chrēstos*": "kind/good/easy/pleasant", "*phortion*": "burden/load/cargo", "*elaphron*": "light/not heavy/easy to bear", "*estin*": "is" } }
• Matt 23:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Matthew.23.4", "source": "Δεσμεύουσιν γὰρ φορτία βαρέα καὶ δυσβάστακτα, καὶ ἐπιτιθέασιν ἐπὶ τοὺς ὤμους τῶν ἀνθρώπων· τῷ δὲ δακτύλῳ αὐτῶν οὐ θέλουσιν κινῆσαι αὐτά.", "text": "*Desmeuousin* *gar* *phortia* *barea* and *dysbastakta*, and *epititheasin* upon the *ōmous* of-the *anthrōpōn*; with-the *de* *daktylō* of-them not *thelousin* *kinēsai* them.", "grammar": { "*Desmeuousin*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd person plural - they bind/tie up", "*gar*": "conjunction - for/because", "*phortia*": "accusative, neuter, plural - burdens/loads", "*barea*": "accusative, neuter, plural - heavy/weighty", "*dysbastakta*": "accusative, neuter, plural - difficult to bear/carry", "*epititheasin*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd person plural - they place upon/lay on", "*epi*": "preposition with accusative - upon/on", "*ōmous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - shoulders", "*anthrōpōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of men/people", "*tō daktylō*": "dative, masculine, singular - with the finger (instrumental)", "*de*": "adversative particle - but/yet/however", "*ou thelousin*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd person plural with negative - they do not wish/want", "*kinēsai*": "aorist, active, infinitive - to move/stir", "*auta*": "accusative, neuter, plural - them (referring to burdens)" }, "variants": { "*Desmeuousin*": "bind/tie up/bundle together", "*phortia*": "burdens/loads/cargo", "*barea*": "heavy/weighty/burdensome", "*dysbastakta*": "hard to carry/difficult to bear", "*epititheasin*": "place upon/lay on/put on", "*ōmous*": "shoulders", "*thelousin*": "wish/want/desire", "*kinēsai*": "to move/stir/shift" } }
• 1 John 5:3 : 3 { "verseID": "1 John.5.3", "source": "Αὕτη γάρ ἐστιν ἡ ἀγάπη τοῦ Θεοῦ, ἵνα τὰς ἐντολὰς αὐτοῦ τηρῶμεν: καὶ αἱ ἐντολαὶ αὐτοῦ βαρεῖαι οὐκ εἰσίν.", "text": "This *gar* *estin* the *agapē* of the *Theou*, that the *entolas* of him we *tērōmen*: and the *entolai* of him *bareiai* not *eisin*.", "grammar": { "*hautē*": "demonstrative pronoun, nominative, feminine, singular - this", "*gar*": "conjunction - for/because", "*estin*": "present indicative, 3rd singular - is", "*agapē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - love", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*hina*": "conjunction introducing purpose clause - that/so that", "*entolas*": "accusative, feminine, plural - commandments", "*autou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of him", "*tērōmen*": "present active subjunctive, 1st plural - we may keep/observe", "*entolai*": "nominative, feminine, plural - commandments", "*bareiai*": "nominative, feminine, plural - heavy/burdensome", "*ouk*": "negative particle - not", "*eisin*": "present indicative, 3rd plural - they are" }, "variants": { "*agapē*": "love/devotion/affection", "*entolas*": "commandments/precepts/instructions", "*tērōmen*": "keep/observe/guard/maintain", "*bareiai*": "heavy/burdensome/difficult" } }
• 1 Kgs 4:20-20 : 20 { "verseID": "1 Kings.4.20", "source": "יְהוּדָ֤ה וְיִשְׂרָאֵל֙ רַבִּ֔ים כַּח֥וֹל אֲשֶׁר־עַל־הַיָּ֖ם לָרֹ֑ב אֹכְלִ֥ים וְשֹׁתִ֖ים וּשְׂמֵחִֽים׃", "text": "*Yəhûdāh* and-*Yiśrāʾēl* *rabbîm* like-the-*ḥôl* which-upon-the-*yām* for-abundance, *ʾōkəlîm* and-*šōtîm* and-*śəmēḥîm*", "grammar": { "*Yəhûdāh*": "proper noun - Judah", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*rabbîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - many/numerous", "*ḥôl*": "noun, masculine singular - sand", "*yām*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the sea", "*ʾōkəlîm*": "Qal participle, masculine plural - eating", "*šōtîm*": "Qal participle, masculine plural - drinking", "*śəmēḥîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - rejoicing" }, "variants": { "*rabbîm*": "many/numerous/great", "*ḥôl*": "sand/shore", "*yām*": "sea/ocean", "*ʾōkəlîm*": "eating/consuming", "*šōtîm*": "drinking/imbibing", "*śəmēḥîm*": "rejoicing/being happy/celebrating" } }