Verse 22

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.18.22", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר אֵלִיָּ֙הוּ֙ אֶל־הָעָ֔ם אֲנִ֞י נוֹתַ֧רְתִּי נָבִ֛יא לַיהוָ֖ה לְבַדִּ֑י וּנְבִיאֵ֣י הַבַּ֔עַל אַרְבַּע־מֵא֥וֹת וַחֲמִשִּׁ֖ים אִֽישׁ׃", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer* *ʾēliyyāhû* to-the-*ʿām* *ʾănî* *nôtartî* *nābîʾ* to-*YHWH* *ləbaddî* and-*nəbîʾê* the-*baʿal* four-*mēʾôt* and-fifty *ʾîš*", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + narrative imperfect, 3rd masculine singular of *ʾāmar* - and he said", "*ʾēliyyāhû*": "proper noun, masculine - Elijah", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to", "*hā-ʿām*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the people", "*ʾănî*": "personal pronoun, 1st person singular - I", "*nôtartî*": "Niphal perfect, 1st person singular of *yātar* - I am left/I remain", "*nābîʾ*": "noun, masculine singular - prophet", "*la-YHWH*": "preposition + divine name - to/for Yahweh/the LORD", "*ləbaddî*": "preposition + noun + 1st person singular suffix - by myself/alone", "*û-nəbîʾê*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural construct - and prophets of", "*ha-baʿal*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the Baal", "*ʾarbaʿ*": "number, cardinal - four", "*mēʾôt*": "hundreds", "*wa-ḥămiššîm*": "conjunction + number, cardinal - and fifty", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man/men" }, "variants": { "*nôtartî*": "I remain/I am left/I alone am left", "*ləbaddî*": "by myself/alone/only me" } }

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Kgs 19:10 : 10 { "verseID": "1_Kings.19.10", "source": "וַיֹּאמֶר֩ קַנֹּ֨א קִנֵּ֜אתִי לַיהוָ֣ה ׀ אֱלֹהֵ֣י צְבָא֗וֹת כִּֽי־עָזְב֤וּ בְרִֽיתְךָ֙ בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל אֶת־מִזְבְּחֹתֶ֣יךָ הָרָ֔סוּ וְאֶת־נְבִיאֶ֖יךָ הָרְג֣וּ בֶחָ֑רֶב וֽ͏ָאִוָּתֵ֤ר אֲנִי֙ לְבַדִּ֔י וַיְבַקְשׁ֥וּ אֶת־נַפְשִׁ֖י לְקַחְתָּֽהּ׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *qannōʾ* *qinnēʾtî* for *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhê* *ṣəḇāʾôt* for have *ʿāzḇû* *ḇərîtəḵā* *bənê* *Yiśrāʾēl* *ʾet*-*mizḇəḥōteḵā* *hārāsû* and *ʾet*-*nəḇîʾeḵā* *hārḡû* with *ḥāreḇ* and *wāʾiwwātēr* I *ləḇaddî* and *wayḇaqšû* *ʾet*-*napšî* to take it.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*qannōʾ*": "Piel infinitive absolute - being zealous", "*qinnēʾtî*": "Piel perfect 1st common singular - I have been zealous", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/LORD", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun masculine plural construct - God of", "*ṣəḇāʾôt*": "noun masculine plural - hosts/armies", "*ʿāzḇû*": "Qal perfect 3rd common plural - they have forsaken", "*ḇərîtəḵā*": "noun feminine singular construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your covenant", "*bənê*": "noun masculine plural construct - sons/children of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*mizḇəḥōteḵā*": "noun masculine plural construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your altars", "*hārāsû*": "Qal perfect 3rd common plural - they have torn down", "*nəḇîʾeḵā*": "noun masculine plural construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your prophets", "*hārḡû*": "Qal perfect 3rd common plural - they have killed", "*ḥāreḇ*": "noun feminine singular + preposition bet - with the sword", "*wāʾiwwātēr*": "waw consecutive + Niphal imperfect 1st common singular - and I am left", "*ləḇaddî*": "preposition + noun masculine singular construct + 1st common singular suffix - by myself/alone", "*wayḇaqšû*": "waw consecutive + Piel imperfect 3rd common plural - and they seek", "*napšî*": "noun feminine singular construct + 1st common singular suffix - my life/soul" }, "variants": { "*qannōʾ qinnēʾtî*": "I have been very zealous/I have been extremely jealous", "*YHWH ʾĕlōhê ṣəḇāʾôt*": "LORD God of hosts/Yahweh God of armies", "*ʿāzḇû ḇərîtəḵā*": "they have forsaken your covenant/they have abandoned your covenant", "*hārāsû*": "torn down/demolished/destroyed", "*hārḡû*": "killed/slain/murdered", "*wāʾiwwātēr ʾănî ləḇaddî*": "I alone am left/only I remain", "*wayḇaqšû ʾet-napšî*": "they seek my life/they seek to take my soul" } }
  • 1 Kgs 19:14 : 14 { "verseID": "1_Kings.19.14", "source": "וַיֹּאמֶר֩ קַנֹּ֨א קִנֵּ֜אתִי לַיהוָ֣ה ׀ אֱלֹהֵ֣י צְבָא֗וֹת כִּֽי־עָזְב֤וּ בְרִֽיתְךָ֙ בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל אֶת־מִזְבְּחֹתֶ֣יךָ הָרָ֔סוּ וְאֶת־נְבִיאֶ֖יךָ הָרְג֣וּ בֶחָ֑רֶב וָאִוָּתֵ֤ר אֲנִי֙ לְבַדִּ֔י וַיְבַקְשׁ֥וּ אֶת־נַפְשִׁ֖י לְקַחְתָּֽהּ׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *qannōʾ* *qinnēʾtî* for *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhê* *ṣəḇāʾôt* for have *ʿāzḇû* *ḇərîtəḵā* *bənê* *Yiśrāʾēl* *ʾet*-*mizḇəḥōteḵā* *hārāsû* and *ʾet*-*nəḇîʾeḵā* *hārḡû* with *ḥāreḇ* and *wāʾiwwātēr* I *ləḇaddî* and *wayḇaqšû* *ʾet*-*napšî* to take it.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*qannōʾ*": "Piel infinitive absolute - being zealous", "*qinnēʾtî*": "Piel perfect 1st common singular - I have been zealous", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/LORD", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun masculine plural construct - God of", "*ṣəḇāʾôt*": "noun masculine plural - hosts/armies", "*ʿāzḇû*": "Qal perfect 3rd common plural - they have forsaken", "*ḇərîtəḵā*": "noun feminine singular construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your covenant", "*bənê*": "noun masculine plural construct - sons/children of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*mizḇəḥōteḵā*": "noun masculine plural construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your altars", "*hārāsû*": "Qal perfect 3rd common plural - they have torn down", "*nəḇîʾeḵā*": "noun masculine plural construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your prophets", "*hārḡû*": "Qal perfect 3rd common plural - they have killed", "*ḥāreḇ*": "noun feminine singular + preposition bet - with the sword", "*wāʾiwwātēr*": "waw consecutive + Niphal imperfect 1st common singular - and I am left", "*ləḇaddî*": "preposition + noun masculine singular construct + 1st common singular suffix - by myself/alone", "*wayḇaqšû*": "waw consecutive + Piel imperfect 3rd common plural - and they seek", "*napšî*": "noun feminine singular construct + 1st common singular suffix - my life/soul" }, "variants": { "*qannōʾ qinnēʾtî*": "I have been very zealous/I have been extremely jealous", "*YHWH ʾĕlōhê ṣəḇāʾôt*": "LORD God of hosts/Yahweh God of armies", "*ʿāzḇû ḇərîtəḵā*": "they have forsaken your covenant/they have abandoned your covenant", "*hārāsû*": "torn down/demolished/destroyed", "*hārḡû*": "killed/slain/murdered", "*wāʾiwwātēr ʾănî ləḇaddî*": "I alone am left/only I remain", "*wayḇaqšû ʾet-napšî*": "they seek my life/they seek to take my soul" } }
  • 1 Kgs 20:13 : 13 { "verseID": "1 Kings.20.13", "source": "וְהִנֵּ֣ה ׀ נָבִ֣יא אֶחָ֗ד נִגַּשׁ֮ אֶל־אַחְאָ֣ב מֶֽלֶךְ־יִשְׂרָאֵל֒ וַיֹּ֗אמֶר כֹּ֚ה אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה הְֽרָאִ֔יתָ אֵ֛ת כָּל־הֶהָמ֥וֹן הַגָּד֖וֹל הַזֶּ֑ה הִנְנִ֨י נֹתְנ֤וֹ בְיָֽדְךָ֙ הַיּ֔וֹם וְיָדַעְתָּ֖ כִּֽי־אֲנִ֥י יְהוָֽה", "text": "And behold *nābîʾ* one *niggaš* to-*ʾAḥʾāb* *melek*-*Yiśrāʾēl* and *yōʾmer*, \"Thus *ʾāmar* *YHWH*, *Hărāʾîtā* *ʾēt* all-the-*hāmôn* the-*gādôl* the-this? Behold-me *nōtnô* in-*yādəkā* the-day, and *yādaʿtā* that-I *YHWH*\"", "grammar": { "*nābîʾ*": "noun, masculine, singular - 'prophet'", "*niggaš*": "verb, niphal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - 'approached'", "*ʾAḥʾāb*": "proper noun, masculine - 'Ahab'", "*melek*": "noun, masculine, construct state - 'king of'", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - 'Israel'", "*yōʾmer*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - 'said'", "*ʾāmar*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - 'said'", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*Hărāʾîtā*": "verb, qal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - 'you have seen'", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*hāmôn*": "noun, masculine, singular with definite article - 'the multitude'", "*gādôl*": "adjective, masculine, singular with definite article - 'the great'", "*nōtnô*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - 'giving it'", "*yādəkā*": "noun, feminine, singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'your hand'", "*yādaʿtā*": "verb, qal perfect consecutive, 2nd person masculine singular - 'you will know'" }, "variants": { "*nābîʾ*": "prophet/spokesperson", "*niggaš*": "approached/came near/drew near", "*hāmôn*": "multitude/crowd/abundance", "*yādaʿtā*": "you will know/recognize/acknowledge" } }
  • 1 Kgs 20:32 : 32 { "verseID": "1 Kings.20.32", "source": "‫וַיַּחְגְּרוּ֩ שַׂקִּ֨ים בְּמָתְנֵיהֶ֜ם וַחֲבָלִ֣ים בְּרָאשֵׁיהֶ֗ם וַיָּבֹ֙אוּ֙ אֶל־מֶ֣לֶךְ יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ עַבְדְּךָ֧ בֶן־הֲדַ֛ד אָמַ֖ר תְּחִֽי־נָ֣א נַפְשִׁ֑י וַיֹּ֛אמֶר הַעוֹדֶ֥נּוּ חַ֖י אָחִ֥י הֽוּא׃‬", "text": "*wayyaḥgərû śaqqîm* in-*moṯnêhem* and-*ḥăḇālîm* in-*rāʾšêhem* and-*wayyāḇōʾû* to-*meleḵ yiśrāʾēl* and-*wayyōʾmərû ʿaḇdəḵā ben-hăḏaḏ ʾāmar təḥî-nāʾ nap̄šî* and-*wayyōʾmer haʿôḏennû ḥay ʾāḥî hûʾ*", "grammar": { "*wayyaḥgərû*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd plural - and they girded", "*śaqqîm*": "masculine plural noun - sackcloth", "*moṯnêhem*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their loins", "*ḥăḇālîm*": "masculine plural noun - ropes", "*rāʾšêhem*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their heads", "*wayyāḇōʾû*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd plural - and they came", "*meleḵ yiśrāʾēl*": "construct state - king of Israel", "*wayyōʾmərû*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd plural - and they said", "*ʿaḇdəḵā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your servant", "*ben-hăḏaḏ*": "proper noun - Ben-Hadad", "*ʾāmar*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he said", "*təḥî-nāʾ*": "jussive, 3rd feminine singular + particle of entreaty - let live please", "*nap̄šî*": "feminine singular noun with 1st singular suffix - my life/soul", "*wayyōʾmer*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*haʿôḏennû*": "interrogative particle + adverb + 3rd masculine singular suffix - is he still?", "*ḥay*": "adjective - alive", "*ʾāḥî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st singular suffix - my brother", "*hûʾ*": "3rd masculine singular pronoun - he" }, "variants": { "*wayyaḥgərû*": "they girded, they bound, they wrapped", "*śaqqîm*": "sackcloth, rough cloth", "*ḥăḇālîm*": "ropes, cords", "*wayyāḇōʾû*": "they came, they entered, they went", "*ʿaḇdəḵā*": "your servant", "*təḥî-nāʾ*": "please let live, may it live, spare", "*nap̄šî*": "my life, my soul, me", "*haʿôḏennû*": "is he still, does he still", "*ḥay*": "alive, living", "*ʾāḥî*": "my brother" } }
  • 1 Kgs 20:35 : 35 { "verseID": "1 Kings.20.35", "source": "‫וְאִ֨ישׁ אֶחָ֜ד מִבְּנֵ֣י הַנְּבִיאִ֗ים אָמַ֧ר אֶל־רֵעֵ֛הוּ בִּדְבַ֥ר יְהוָ֖ה הַכֵּ֣ינִי נָ֑א וַיְמָאֵ֥ן הָאִ֖ישׁ לְהַכֹּתֽוֹ׃‬", "text": "And-*ʾîš ʾeḥāḏ* from-*bənê ha-nəḇîʾîm ʾāmar* to-*rēʿēhû* in-*ḏəḇar yəhwâ hakkênî nāʾ* and-*waymāʾēn ha-ʾîš* to-*hakkōṯô*", "grammar": { "*ʾîš ʾeḥāḏ*": "masculine singular noun + cardinal number - one man", "*bənê ha-nəḇîʾîm*": "construct state - sons of the prophets", "*ʾāmar*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular - said", "*rēʿēhû*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his companion", "*ḏəḇar yəhwâ*": "construct state - word of YHWH", "*hakkênî*": "imperative, 2nd masculine singular with 1st singular suffix - strike me", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please", "*waymāʾēn*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he refused", "*ha-ʾîš*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the man", "*hakkōṯô*": "infinitive construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - to strike him" }, "variants": { "*ʾîš ʾeḥāḏ*": "one man, a certain man", "*bənê ha-nəḇîʾîm*": "sons of the prophets, prophetic guild/company", "*rēʿēhû*": "his companion, his friend, his neighbor", "*ḏəḇar yəhwâ*": "word of YHWH, command of YHWH", "*hakkênî*": "strike me, hit me, wound me", "*waymāʾēn*": "he refused, he was unwilling", "*hakkōṯô*": "to strike him, to hit him" } }
  • 1 Kgs 20:38 : 38 { "verseID": "1 Kings.20.38", "source": "‫וַיֵּ֙לֶךְ֙ הַנָּבִ֔יא וַיַּעֲמֹ֥ד לַמֶּ֖לֶךְ עַל־הַדָּ֑רֶךְ וַיִּתְחַפֵּ֥שׂ בָּאֲפֵ֖ר עַל־עֵינָֽיו׃‬", "text": "And-*wayyēleḵ ha-nāḇîʾ* and-*wayyaʿămōḏ* to-the-*meleḵ* on-the-*dāreḵ* and-*wayyiṯḥappēś* in-the-*ʾăp̄ēr* on-*ʿênāyw*", "grammar": { "*wayyēleḵ*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he went", "*ha-nāḇîʾ*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the prophet", "*wayyaʿămōḏ*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he stood", "*meleḵ*": "masculine singular noun - king", "*dāreḵ*": "feminine singular noun - way/road", "*wayyiṯḥappēś*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, Hithpael - and he disguised himself", "*ʾăp̄ēr*": "masculine singular noun - ashes/bandage", "*ʿênāyw*": "feminine plural noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his eyes" }, "variants": { "*wayyēleḵ*": "he went, he departed", "*ha-nāḇîʾ*": "the prophet", "*wayyaʿămōḏ*": "he stood, he positioned himself, he waited", "*dāreḵ*": "way, road, path", "*wayyiṯḥappēś*": "he disguised himself, he covered himself", "*ʾăp̄ēr*": "ashes, dust, bandage", "*ʿênāyw*": "his eyes" } }
  • 1 Kgs 22:6-8 : 6 { "verseID": "1 Kings.22.6", "source": "וַיִּקְבֹּ֨ץ מֶֽלֶךְ־יִשְׂרָאֵ֥ל אֶֽת־הַנְּבִיאִים֮ כְּאַרְבַּ֣ע מֵא֣וֹת אִישׁ֒ וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֲלֵהֶ֗ם הַאֵלֵ֞ךְ עַל־רָמֹ֥ת גִּלְעָ֛ד לַמִּלְחָמָ֖ה אִם־אֶחְדָּ֑ל וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ עֲלֵ֔ה וְיִתֵּ֥ן אֲדֹנָ֖י בְּיַ֥ד הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃", "text": "*wa-yiqbōṣ* *meleḵ*-*yiśrāʾēl* *ʾeṯ*-*ha-nəḇîʾîm* *kə-ʾarbaʿ* *mēʾôṯ* *ʾîš* *wa-yōʾmer* *ʾălêhem* *ha-ʾēlēḵ* *ʿal*-*rāmōṯ* *gilʿāḏ* *la-milḥāmâ* *ʾim*-*ʾeḥdāl* *wa-yōʾmərû* *ʿălēh* *wə-yittēn* *ʾăḏōnāy* *bə-yaḏ* *ha-meleḵ*", "grammar": { "*wa-yiqbōṣ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he gathered", "*meleḵ*": "masculine singular construct noun - king of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*ha-nəḇîʾîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the prophets", "*kə-ʾarbaʿ*": "preposition + cardinal number - about four", "*mēʾôṯ*": "feminine plural noun - hundred", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun - man/men", "*wa-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*ʾălêhem*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - to them", "*ha-ʾēlēḵ*": "interrogative particle + qal imperfect 1st person singular - shall I go", "*ʿal*": "preposition - against/to", "*rāmōṯ*": "proper noun - Ramoth", "*gilʿāḏ*": "proper noun - Gilead", "*la-milḥāmâ*": "preposition + definite article + feminine singular noun - to the battle", "*ʾim*": "conjunction - or", "*ʾeḥdāl*": "qal imperfect 1st person singular - shall I refrain/forbear", "*wa-yōʾmərû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they said", "*ʿălēh*": "qal imperative masculine singular - go up", "*wə-yittēn*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he will give", "*ʾăḏōnāy*": "noun masculine singular with 1st person plural suffix - our lord/the Lord", "*bə-yaḏ*": "preposition + feminine singular construct noun - into hand of", "*ha-meleḵ*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the king" }, "variants": { "*ʾeḥdāl*": "refrain/cease/forbear", "*ʾăḏōnāy*": "the Lord/our lord" } } 7 { "verseID": "1 Kings.22.7", "source": "וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ יְה֣וֹשָׁפָ֔ט הַאֵ֨ין פֹּ֥ה נָבִ֛יא לַיהוָ֖ה ע֑וֹד וְנִדְרְשָׁ֖ה מֵאוֹתֽוֹ׃", "text": "*wa-yōʾmer* *yəhôšāp̄āṭ* *ha-ʾēyn* *pōh* *nāḇîʾ* *la-YHWH* *ʿôḏ* *wə-niḏrəšâ* *mē-ʾôṯô*", "grammar": { "*wa-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*yəhôšāp̄āṭ*": "proper noun - Jehoshaphat", "*ha-ʾēyn*": "interrogative particle + particle of negation - is there not", "*pōh*": "adverb - here", "*nāḇîʾ*": "masculine singular noun - prophet", "*la-YHWH*": "preposition + proper noun - of/to the LORD", "*ʿôḏ*": "adverb - still/yet/more", "*wə-niḏrəšâ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 1st person plural cohortative - and let us inquire", "*mē-ʾôṯô*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - from him" }, "variants": { "*wə-niḏrəšâ*": "let us inquire/consult/seek" } } 8 { "verseID": "1 Kings.22.8", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר מֶֽלֶךְ־יִשְׂרָאֵ֣ל ׀ אֶֽל־יְהוֹשָׁפָ֡ט ע֣וֹד אִישׁ־אֶחָ֡ד לִדְרֹשׁ֩ אֶת־יְהוָ֨ה מֵאֹת֜וֹ וַאֲנִ֣י שְׂנֵאתִ֗יו כִּ֠י לֹֽא־יִתְנַבֵּ֨א עָלַ֥י טוֹב֙ כִּ֣י אִם־רָ֔ע מִיכָ֖יְהוּ בֶּן־יִמְלָ֑ה וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ יְה֣וֹשָׁפָ֔ט אַל־יֹאמַ֥ר הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ כֵּֽן׃", "text": "*wa-yōʾmer* *meleḵ*-*yiśrāʾēl* *ʾel*-*yəhôšāp̄āṭ* *ʿôḏ* *ʾîš*-*ʾeḥāḏ* *li-ḏrōš* *ʾeṯ*-*YHWH* *mē-ʾōṯô* *wa-ʾănî* *śənēʾṯîw* *kî* *lōʾ*-*yiṯnabbēʾ* *ʿālay* *ṭôḇ* *kî* *ʾim*-*rāʿ* *mîḵāyəhû* *ben*-*yimlâ* *wa-yōʾmer* *yəhôšāp̄āṭ* *ʾal*-*yōʾmar* *ha-meleḵ* *kēn*", "grammar": { "*wa-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*meleḵ*": "masculine singular construct noun - king of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to/unto", "*yəhôšāp̄āṭ*": "proper noun - Jehoshaphat", "*ʿôḏ*": "adverb - still/yet", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun - man", "*ʾeḥāḏ*": "cardinal number - one", "*li-ḏrōš*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to inquire of", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD/Yahweh", "*mē-ʾōṯô*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - from him", "*wa-ʾănî*": "conjunction + 1st person singular personal pronoun - and I", "*śənēʾṯîw*": "qal perfect 1st person singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - I hate him", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yiṯnabbēʾ*": "hitpael imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he prophesies", "*ʿālay*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - concerning me", "*ṭôḇ*": "masculine singular adjective - good", "*kî*": "conjunction - but", "*ʾim*": "conjunction - if/but", "*rāʿ*": "masculine singular adjective - evil/bad", "*mîḵāyəhû*": "proper noun - Micaiah", "*ben*": "masculine singular construct noun - son of", "*yimlâ*": "proper noun - Imlah", "*wa-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*yəhôšāp̄āṭ*": "proper noun - Jehoshaphat", "*ʾal*": "negative particle - do not", "*yōʾmar*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular jussive - let him say", "*ha-meleḵ*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the king", "*kēn*": "adverb - so/thus" }, "variants": { "*śənēʾṯîw*": "I hate him/I have hated him" } }
  • Matt 7:13-15 : 13 { "verseID": "Matthew.7.13", "source": "Εἰσέλθετε διὰ τῆς στενῆς πύλης: ὅτι πλατεῖα ἡ πύλη, καὶ εὐρύχωρος ἡ ὁδὸς, ἡ ἀπάγουσα εἰς τὴν ἀπώλειαν, καὶ πολλοί εἰσιν οἱ εἰσερχόμενοι διʼ αὐτῆς:", "text": "*Eiselthete dia tēs stenēs pylēs*: because *plateia hē pylē*, and *eurychōros hē hodos*, the *apagousa eis tēn apōleian*, and *polloi eisin hoi eiserchomenoi di' autēs*:", "grammar": { "*Eiselthete*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd person plural - enter", "*dia*": "preposition with genitive - through", "*tēs stenēs*": "genitive singular feminine - the narrow", "*pylēs*": "genitive singular feminine - gate", "*hoti*": "conjunction - because/for/that", "*plateia*": "nominative singular feminine - wide/broad", "*hē pylē*": "nominative singular feminine - the gate", "*eurychōros*": "nominative singular feminine - spacious/broad", "*hē hodos*": "nominative singular feminine - the way/road", "*hē apagousa*": "nominative singular feminine present active participle - the leading away", "*eis*": "preposition with accusative - into/to", "*tēn apōleian*": "accusative singular feminine - the destruction", "*polloi*": "nominative plural masculine - many", "*eisin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person plural - are", "*hoi eiserchomenoi*": "nominative plural masculine present middle participle - the ones entering", "*di'*": "preposition with genitive - through", "*autēs*": "genitive singular feminine - it/her [referring to gate/way]" }, "variants": { "*eiselthete*": "enter/go in/come in", "*stenēs*": "narrow/confined/restricted", "*pylēs*": "gate/entrance/door", "*plateia*": "wide/broad/spacious", "*eurychōros*": "spacious/roomy/broad", "*hodos*": "way/road/path/journey", "*apagousa*": "leading away/taking away/conducting", "*apōleian*": "destruction/ruin/loss/damnation", "*eiserchomenoi*": "entering/going in/coming in" } } 14 { "verseID": "Matthew.7.14", "source": "Ὅτί στενὴ ἡ πύλη, καὶ τεθλιμμένη ἡ ὁδὸς, ἡ ἀπάγουσα εἰς τὴν ζωήν, καὶ ὀλίγοι εἰσὶν οἱ εὑρίσκοντες αὐτήν.", "text": "Because *stenē hē pylē*, and *tethlimmenē hē hodos*, the *apagousa eis tēn zōēn*, and *oligoi eisin hoi heuriskontes autēn*.", "grammar": { "*Hoti*": "conjunction - because/for/that", "*stenē*": "nominative singular feminine - narrow", "*hē pylē*": "nominative singular feminine - the gate", "*tethlimmenē*": "perfect passive participle, nominative singular feminine - having been confined/restricted", "*hē hodos*": "nominative singular feminine - the way/road", "*hē apagousa*": "nominative singular feminine present active participle - the leading away", "*eis*": "preposition with accusative - into/to", "*tēn zōēn*": "accusative singular feminine - the life", "*oligoi*": "nominative plural masculine - few", "*eisin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person plural - are", "*hoi heuriskontes*": "nominative plural masculine present active participle - the ones finding", "*autēn*": "accusative singular feminine - it/her [referring to gate/way]" }, "variants": { "*stenē*": "narrow/confined/restricted", "*tethlimmenē*": "compressed/confined/afflicted/restricted", "*hodos*": "way/road/path/journey", "*apagousa*": "leading away/taking away/conducting", "*zōēn*": "life/existence/divine life", "*oligoi*": "few/small number/not many", "*heuriskontes*": "finding/discovering/obtaining" } } 15 { "verseID": "Matthew.7.15", "source": "Προσέχετε δὲ ἀπὸ τῶν ψευδοπροφητῶν, οἵτινες ἔρχονται πρὸς ὑμᾶς ἐν ἐνδύμασιν προβάτων, ἔσωθεν δέ εἰσιν λύκοι ἅρπαγες.", "text": "*Prosechete de apo tōn pseudoprophētōn*, who *erchontai pros hymas en endymasin probatōn*, *esōthen de eisin lykoi harpages*.", "grammar": { "*Prosechete*": "present active imperative, 2nd person plural - beware/pay attention to", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and/now", "*apo*": "preposition with genitive - from", "*tōn pseudoprophētōn*": "genitive plural masculine - the false prophets", "*hoitines*": "relative pronoun, nominative plural masculine - who/whoever", "*erchontai*": "present middle indicative, 3rd person plural - come/are coming", "*pros*": "preposition with accusative - to/toward", "*hymas*": "accusative plural - you", "*en*": "preposition with dative - in/with", "*endymasin*": "dative plural neuter - garments/clothing", "*probatōn*": "genitive plural neuter - of sheep", "*esōthen*": "adverb - from within/inside", "*eisin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person plural - are", "*lykoi*": "nominative plural masculine - wolves", "*harpages*": "nominative plural masculine - ravenous/rapacious" }, "variants": { "*prosechete*": "beware/pay attention to/be on guard against", "*pseudoprophētōn*": "false prophets/pretenders to divine inspiration", "*erchontai*": "come/approach/arrive", "*endymasin*": "garments/clothing/outer wear", "*probatōn*": "sheep [symbol of innocence/harmlessness]", "*esōthen*": "within/inside/inwardly", "*lykoi*": "wolves [symbol of danger/destruction]", "*harpages*": "ravenous/rapacious/predatory/greedy" } }
  • Rom 11:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Romans.11.3", "source": "Κύριε, τοὺς προφήτας σου ἀπέκτειναν, καὶ τὰ θυσιαστήριά σου κατέσκαψαν· κἀγὼ ὑπελείφθην μόνος, καὶ ζητοῦσιν τὴν ψυχήν μου.", "text": "*Kyrie*, the *prophētas* of you they *apekteinan*, and the *thysiastēria* of you they *kateskapsan*; and I *hypeleiphthēn* *monos*, and they *zētousin* the *psychēn* of me.", "grammar": { "*Kyrie*": "vocative masculine singular - Lord", "*prophētas*": "accusative masculine plural - prophets", "*apekteinan*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - they killed", "*thysiastēria*": "accusative neuter plural - altars", "*kateskapsan*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - they tore down/demolished", "*hypeleiphthēn*": "aorist passive indicative, 1st person singular - I was left behind", "*monos*": "nominative masculine singular - alone/only", "*zētousin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person plural - they seek", "*psychēn*": "accusative feminine singular - life/soul" }, "variants": { "*Kyrie*": "Lord/Master", "*prophētas*": "prophets/seers", "*apekteinan*": "killed/slew", "*thysiastēria*": "altars/places of sacrifice", "*kateskapsan*": "tore down/demolished/dug down", "*hypeleiphthēn*": "was left/remained", "*monos*": "alone/only/solitary", "*zētousin*": "seek/search for/try to obtain", "*psychēn*": "life/soul/self" } }
  • 2 Tim 4:3-4 : 3 { "verseID": "2 Timothy.4.3", "source": "Ἔσται γὰρ καιρὸς ὅτε τῆς ὑγιαινούσης διδασκαλίας οὐκ ἀνέξονται· ἀλλὰ κατὰ τὰς ἐπιθυμίας τὰς ἰδίας ἑαυτοῖς ἐπισωρεύσουσιν διδασκάλους, κνηθόμενοι τὴν ἀκοήν·", "text": "*Estai* for *kairos* when of the *hygiainousēs* *didaskalias* not *anexontai*; but *kata* the *epithymias* the *idias* for themselves *episōreusousin* *didaskalous*, *knēthomenoi* the *akoēn*;", "grammar": { "*Estai*": "future indicative middle/passive, 3rd person singular - will be", "*kairos*": "noun, nominative masculine singular - time/season/opportune moment", "*hygiainousēs*": "participle, present active, genitive feminine singular - being sound/healthy", "*didaskalias*": "noun, genitive feminine singular - teaching/instruction/doctrine", "*anexontai*": "future indicative middle, 3rd person plural - will endure/tolerate", "*kata*": "preposition + accusative - according to", "*epithymias*": "noun, accusative feminine plural - desires/lusts/longings", "*idias*": "adjective, accusative feminine plural - own/private", "*episōreusousin*": "future indicative active, 3rd person plural - will heap up/accumulate", "*didaskalous*": "noun, accusative masculine plural - teachers/instructors", "*knēthomenoi*": "participle, present passive, nominative masculine plural - being tickled/itched", "*akoēn*": "noun, accusative feminine singular - hearing/ear" }, "variants": { "*kairos*": "time/season/opportune moment", "*hygiainousēs*": "sound/healthy/wholesome", "*didaskalias*": "teaching/instruction/doctrine", "*anexontai*": "will endure/tolerate/put up with", "*epithymias*": "desires/lusts/cravings/passions", "*idias*": "own/personal/particular", "*episōreusousin*": "will heap up/accumulate/gather together", "*knēthomenoi*": "being tickled/itched/having itching", "*akoēn*": "hearing/ear/faculty of hearing" } } 4 { "verseID": "2 Timothy.4.4", "source": "Καὶ ἀπὸ μὲν τῆς ἀληθείας τὴν ἀκοὴν ἀποστρέψουσιν, ἐπὶ δὲ τοὺς μύθους ἐκτραπήσονται.", "text": "And *apo* *men* the *alētheias* the *akoēn* *apostrepsousin*, *epi* *de* the *mythous* *ektrapēsontai*.", "grammar": { "*apo*": "preposition + genitive - from/away from", "*men*": "particle, correlative with de - on the one hand (marks contrast)", "*alētheias*": "noun, genitive feminine singular - of truth", "*akoēn*": "noun, accusative feminine singular - hearing/ear", "*apostrepsousin*": "future indicative active, 3rd person plural - will turn away", "*epi*": "preposition + accusative - to/toward/upon", "*de*": "particle, correlative with men - but/on the other hand", "*mythous*": "noun, accusative masculine plural - myths/fables/tales", "*ektrapēsontai*": "future indicative passive, 3rd person plural - will be turned aside/diverted" }, "variants": { "*alētheias*": "truth/reality", "*akoēn*": "hearing/ear/faculty of hearing", "*apostrepsousin*": "will turn away/reject/avert", "*mythous*": "myths/fables/fictional tales", "*ektrapēsontai*": "will be turned aside/diverted/led astray" } }
  • 2 Pet 2:1-3 : 1 { "verseID": "2 Peter.2.1", "source": "¶Ἐγένοντο δὲ καὶ ψευδοπροφῆται ἐν τῷ λαῷ, ὡς καὶ ἐν ὑμῖν ἔσονται ψευδοδιδάσκαλοι, οἵτινες παρεισάξουσιν αἱρέσεις ἀπωλείας, καὶ τὸν ἀγοράσαντα αὐτοὺς Δεσπότην ἀρνούμενοι, ἐπάγοντες ἑαυτοῖς ταχινὴν ἀπώλειαν.", "text": "*Egenonto de* and *kai pseudoprophētai* in the *laō*, *hōs kai* in you *esontai pseudodidaskaloi*, *hoitines pareisaxousin haireseis apōleias*, *kai* the *agorasanta* them *Despotēn arnoumenoi*, *epagontes heautois tachinēn apōleian*.", "grammar": { "*Egenonto*": "aorist indicative middle/passive, 3rd plural - 'became/arose'", "*de*": "postpositive particle - 'but/and'", "*kai*": "conjunction/adverb - 'also/even'", "*pseudoprophētai*": "nominative plural masculine - 'false prophets'", "*laō*": "dative singular masculine - 'people'", "*hōs*": "adverb/conjunction - 'as/like'", "*esontai*": "future indicative middle, 3rd plural - 'will be'", "*pseudodidaskaloi*": "nominative plural masculine - 'false teachers'", "*hoitines*": "nominative plural masculine relative pronoun - 'who/whoever'", "*pareisaxousin*": "future indicative active, 3rd plural - 'will bring in secretly'", "*haireseis*": "accusative plural feminine - 'heresies/divisions/choices'", "*apōleias*": "genitive singular feminine - 'of destruction/ruin'", "*agorasanta*": "aorist active participle, accusative singular masculine - 'having bought/purchased'", "*Despotēn*": "accusative singular masculine - 'Master/Lord'", "*arnoumenoi*": "present middle participle, nominative plural masculine - 'denying'", "*epagontes*": "present active participle, nominative plural masculine - 'bringing upon'", "*heautois*": "dative plural reflexive pronoun - 'themselves'", "*tachinēn*": "accusative singular feminine - 'swift/quick'", "*apōleian*": "accusative singular feminine - 'destruction/ruin'" }, "variants": { "*Egenonto*": "arose/came to be/became", "*pseudoprophētai*": "false prophets/those who falsely claim to speak for God", "*laō*": "people/nation/crowd", "*pseudodidaskaloi*": "false teachers/those who teach falsehoods", "*pareisaxousin*": "will secretly introduce/will bring in alongside/will smuggle in", "*haireseis*": "heresies/factions/sects/divisions/choices", "*apōleias*": "of destruction/ruin/perdition/damnation", "*agorasanta*": "having bought/purchased/redeemed", "*Despotēn*": "Master/Sovereign Lord/absolute ruler", "*arnoumenoi*": "denying/disowning/rejecting", "*epagontes*": "bringing upon/drawing down upon", "*tachinēn*": "swift/quick/sudden", "*apōleian*": "destruction/ruin/perdition/damnation" } } 2 { "verseID": "2 Peter.2.2", "source": "Καὶ πολλοὶ ἐξακολουθήσουσιν αὐτῶν ταῖς ἀπωλείαις· δἰ οὓς ἡ ὁδὸς τῆς ἀληθείας βλασφημηθήσεται.", "text": "*Kai polloi exakolouthēsousin autōn tais apōleiais*; *di' hous hē hodos tēs alētheias blasphēmēthēsetai*.", "grammar": { "*Kai*": "conjunction - 'and/also'", "*polloi*": "nominative plural masculine - 'many'", "*exakolouthēsousin*": "future indicative active, 3rd plural - 'will follow after'", "*autōn*": "genitive plural - 'of them/their'", "*tais apōleiais*": "dative plural feminine - 'destructive ways/licentious ways'", "*di' hous*": "preposition with accusative plural masculine relative pronoun - 'because of whom'", "*hē hodos*": "nominative singular feminine - 'the way'", "*tēs alētheias*": "genitive singular feminine - 'of the truth'", "*blasphēmēthēsetai*": "future indicative passive, 3rd singular - 'will be blasphemed/slandered'" }, "variants": { "*exakolouthēsousin*": "will follow after/will adhere to/will pursue", "*apōleiais*": "destructive ways/licentious behaviors/ruinous practices", "*hodos*": "way/path/road/journey", "*alētheias*": "truth/reality/genuineness", "*blasphēmēthēsetai*": "will be blasphemed/slandered/spoken ill of/maligned" } } 3 { "verseID": "2 Peter.2.3", "source": "Καὶ ἐν πλεονεξίᾳ πλαστοῖς λόγοις ὑμᾶς ἐμπορεύσονται: οἷς τὸ κρίμα ἔκπαλαι οὐκ ἀργεῖ, καὶ ἡ ἀπώλεια αὐτῶν οὐ νυστάζει.", "text": "*Kai en pleonexia plastois logois hymas emporeusontai*: *hois to krima ekpalai ouk argei, kai hē apōleia autōn ou nystazei*.", "grammar": { "*Kai*": "conjunction - 'and/also'", "*en pleonexia*": "preposition with dative singular feminine - 'in/with greed'", "*plastois*": "dative plural masculine - 'fabricated/manufactured'", "*logois*": "dative plural masculine - 'words/messages'", "*hymas*": "accusative plural - 'you'", "*emporeusontai*": "future indicative middle, 3rd plural - 'will exploit/make merchandise of'", "*hois*": "dative plural relative pronoun - 'for whom'", "*to krima*": "nominative singular neuter - 'the judgment'", "*ekpalai*": "adverb - 'from long ago/for a long time'", "*ouk argei*": "negative + present indicative active, 3rd singular - 'is not idle/inactive'", "*kai*": "conjunction - 'and'", "*hē apōleia*": "nominative singular feminine - 'the destruction'", "*autōn*": "genitive plural - 'of them/their'", "*ou nystazei*": "negative + present indicative active, 3rd singular - 'does not slumber'" }, "variants": { "*pleonexia*": "greed/covetousness/desire for advantage", "*plastois*": "fabricated/manufactured/invented/artificial", "*logois*": "words/messages/accounts/arguments", "*emporeusontai*": "will exploit/make merchandise of/trade in/make profit from", "*krima*": "judgment/condemnation/sentence", "*ekpalai*": "from long ago/for a long time/from of old", "*argei*": "is idle/inactive/delays/lingers", "*apōleia*": "destruction/ruin/perdition", "*nystazei*": "slumbers/dozes/is sleepy/is inactive" } }
  • 1 Kgs 18:19-20 : 19 { "verseID": "1 Kings.18.19", "source": "וְעַתָּ֗ה שְׁלַ֨ח קְבֹ֥ץ אֵלַ֛י אֶת־כָּל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל אֶל־הַ֣ר הַכַּרְמֶ֑ל וְאֶת־נְבִיאֵ֨י הַבַּ֜עַל אַרְבַּ֧ע מֵא֣וֹת וַחֲמִשִּׁ֗ים וּנְבִיאֵ֤י הָֽאֲשֵׁרָה֙ אַרְבַּ֣ע מֵא֔וֹת אֹכְלֵ֖י שֻׁלְחַ֥ן אִיזָֽבֶל׃", "text": "*wə-ʿattâ* *šəlaḥ* *qəbōṣ* to-me *ʾet*-all-*yiśrāʾēl* to-*har* the-*karmel* and-*ʾet*-*nəbîʾê* the-*baʿal* four *mēʾôt* and-fifty and-*nəbîʾê* the-*ʾăšērâ* four *mēʾôt* *ʾōkəlê* *šulḥan* *ʾîzābel*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʿattâ*": "conjunction + adverb - and now", "*šəlaḥ*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular of *šālaḥ* - send", "*qəbōṣ*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular of *qābaṣ* - gather", "*ʾēlay*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - to me", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*kol*": "noun, masculine singular construct - all of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine - Israel", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to", "*har*": "noun, masculine singular construct - mountain of", "*ha-karmel*": "definite article + proper noun - Carmel", "*wə-ʾet*": "conjunction + direct object marker", "*nəbîʾê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - prophets of", "*ha-baʿal*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the Baal", "*ʾarbaʿ*": "number, cardinal - four", "*mēʾôt*": "hundreds/hundred", "*wa-ḥămiššîm*": "conjunction + number, cardinal - and fifty", "*û-nəbîʾê*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural construct - and prophets of", "*hā-ʾăšērâ*": "definite article + proper noun, feminine singular - the Asherah", "*ʾōkəlê*": "Qal participle, masculine plural construct of *ʾākal* - eaters of", "*šulḥan*": "noun, masculine singular construct - table of", "*ʾîzābel*": "proper noun, feminine - Jezebel" }, "variants": { "*qəbōṣ*": "gather/assemble/collect", "*ʾăšērâ*": "Asherah (fertility goddess)/sacred pole/sacred tree", "*šulḥan*": "table/food provision/royal service" } } 20 { "verseID": "1 Kings.18.20", "source": "וַיִּשְׁלַ֥ח אַחְאָ֖ב בְּכָל־בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וַיִּקְבֹּ֥ץ אֶת־הַנְּבִיאִ֖ים אֶל־הַ֥ר הַכַּרְמֶֽל׃", "text": "*wə-yišlaḥ* *ʾaḥʾāb* in-all-*bənê* *yiśrāʾēl* *wə-yiqbōṣ* *ʾet*-the-*nəbîʾîm* to-*har* the-*karmel*", "grammar": { "*wə-yišlaḥ*": "conjunction + narrative imperfect, 3rd masculine singular of *šālaḥ* - and he sent", "*ʾaḥʾāb*": "proper noun, masculine - Ahab", "*bə*": "preposition - in/among", "*kol*": "noun, masculine singular construct - all of", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of/children of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine - Israel", "*wə-yiqbōṣ*": "conjunction + narrative imperfect, 3rd masculine singular of *qābaṣ* - and he gathered", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ha-nəbîʾîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the prophets", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to", "*har*": "noun, masculine singular construct - mountain of", "*ha-karmel*": "definite article + proper noun - Carmel" }, "variants": { "*bənê*": "sons/children/descendants", "*yiqbōṣ*": "gathered/assembled/collected" } }