Verse 5

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.18.5", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר אַחְאָב֙ אֶל־עֹ֣בַדְיָ֔הוּ לֵ֤ךְ בָּאָ֙רֶץ֙ אֶל־כָּל־מַעְיְנֵ֣י הַמַּ֔יִם וְאֶ֖ל כָּל־הַנְּחָלִ֑ים אוּלַ֣י ׀ נִמְצָ֣א חָצִ֗יר וּנְחַיֶּה֙ ס֣וּס וָפֶ֔רֶד וְל֥וֹא נַכְרִ֖ית מֵהַבְּהֵמָֽה", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *ʾaḥʾāb* to-*ʿōbadyāhû* *lēk* in-the-*ʾāreṣ* to-all-*maʿyənê* the-*mayim* and-to all-the-*nəḥālîm* *ʾûlay* *nimṣāʾ* *ḥāṣîr* and-*nəḥayyeh* *sûs* and-*pered* and-not *nakrît* from-the-*bəhēmāh*", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3ms - and he said", "*ʾaḥʾāb*": "proper name - Ahab", "*ʿōbadyāhû*": "proper name - Obadiah", "*lēk*": "qal imperative masculine singular - go", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun feminine singular - land/country", "*maʿyənê*": "noun masculine plural construct - springs of", "*mayim*": "noun masculine plural - water", "*nəḥālîm*": "noun masculine plural - wadis/brooks/streams", "*ʾûlay*": "adverb - perhaps/maybe", "*nimṣāʾ*": "qal imperfect 1cp - we may find", "*ḥāṣîr*": "noun masculine singular - grass/hay", "*nəḥayyeh*": "conjunction + piel imperfect 1cp - and we may keep alive", "*sûs*": "noun masculine singular - horse", "*pered*": "noun masculine singular - mule", "*nakrît*": "hiphil imperfect 1cp - we cut off/destroy", "*bəhēmāh*": "noun feminine singular - cattle/livestock" }, "variants": { "*ʾāreṣ*": "land/earth/country/ground", "*maʿyənê*": "springs/fountains/water sources", "*nəḥālîm*": "wadis/streams/valleys with water", "*ḥāṣîr*": "grass/hay/vegetation", "*nəḥayyeh*": "keep alive/preserve/save", "*nakrît*": "cut off/destroy/lose" } }

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Akab sa til Obadja: 'Gå gjennom landet til alle vannkildene og til alle bekkene; kanskje vi finner gress så vi kan ernære hester og muldyr, og at vi ikke må drepe noe av buskapen.'

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Akab sa til Obadja: Gå gjennom landet, til alle bekker og alle elver. Kanskje vi finner gress, så vi kan holde hestene og muldyrene i live og ikke miste alle dyrene våre.

• Norsk King James

  Og Ahab sa til Obadja: Gå ut i landet til alle vannkilder og bekker; kanskje vi kan finne noe gress for å redde hestene og mulene, så vi ikke mister dem alle.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Akab sa til Obadja: Gå gjennom landet, til alle vannkilder og bekker. Kanskje kan vi finne gress så vi kan beholde hester og muldyr i live, og ikke miste alle dyrene.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Akab sa til Obadja: Gå gjennom landet, til alle vannkilder og daler. Kanskje vi finner gress, så vi kan redde hester og muldyr og ikke trenger å slakte noen av dyrene.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Akab sa til Obadja: Gå gjennom landet til alle vannkildene og bekkene, kanskje vi finner gress som kan holde hestene og muldyrene i live, så vi ikke mister alle dyrene.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Ahab sa til Obadja: Gå ut i landet ved alle vannkilder og bekker, så kanskje vi finner beite for å redde hestene og mulene, slik at vi ikke mister alle dyrene.

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

  Akab sa til Obadja: Gå gjennom landet til alle vannkildene og bekkene, kanskje vi finner gress som kan holde hestene og muldyrene i live, så vi ikke mister alle dyrene.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Akab sa til Obadja: 'Gå gjennom landet til alle vannkilder og bekker. Kanskje vi kan finne gress, så vi kan holde hestene og muldyrene i live og ikke miste alt buskapen.'

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Ahab said to Obadiah, "Go through the land to all the springs and brooks. Perhaps we can find grass to keep the horses and mules alive and avoid losing the animals."

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Akab sa til Obadja: «Gå gjennom landet til alle vannkilder og daler. Kanskje vi finner gress, så vi kan holde liv i hester og muldyr og ikke miste all buskapen.»

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og Achab havde sagt til Obadias: Drag igjennem Landet til alle Vandkilder og til alle Bække; maaskee vi kunde finde Hø og beholde Hestene og Mulerne ilive, at ikke Bæsterne udryddes for os.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And Ahab said unto Obadiah, Go into the land, unto all fountains of water, and unto all brooks: peradventure we may find grass to save the horses and mules alive, that we lose not all the beasts.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Akab sa til Obadja: Gå ut i landet, til alle vannkilder og bekker; kanskje vi finner gress, så vi kan holde hestene og muldyrene i live og ikke miste alle dyrene.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And Ahab said to Obadiah, Go into the land, unto all fountains of water, and unto all brooks: perhaps we may find grass to save the horses and mules alive, that we do not lose all the beasts.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And Ahab said unto Obadiah, Go into the land, unto all fountains of water, and unto all brooks: peradventure we may find grass to save the horses and mules alive, that we lose not all the beasts.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Akab sa til Obadja: Gå gjennom landet til alle vannkildene og alle bekkene; kanskje vi kan finne gress og holde hestene og muldyrene i live, så vi ikke mister alle dyrene.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Akab sa til Obadja: 'Gå gjennom landet til alle vannkildene og bekkene. Kanskje kan vi finne gras, så vi kan holde både hester og muldyr i live, og ikke miste dyrene.'

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Og Akab sa til Obadja: Gå gjennom landet til alle vannkilder og til alle bekker; kanskje finner vi gress og kan holde hestene og muldyrene i live, så vi slipper å miste alle dyrene.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og Akab sa til Obadja: Kom, la oss dra gjennom landet til alle vannkildene og elvene, så vi kanskje kan finne gress til hestene og muldyrene, slik at vi kan berge noen av dyrene.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Achab now sayde vnto Abdia: Go thorow the londe vnto all the welles of water & ryuers, yf happlye we maye finde hay, & to saue ye horses & mules, yt all the catell perishe not.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And Ahab saide vnto Obadiah, Goe into the land, vnto all the fountaines of water, and vnto all the riuers, if so be that we may finde grasse to saue the horses and the mules aliue, lest we depriue the lande of the beastes.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And Ahab saide vnto Obadia: Go into the lande, vnto all fountaines of water, and vnto all brookes, if happyly we may finde grasse to saue the horses and mules aliue, and that we destroy not some of the beastes.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And Ahab said unto Obadiah, Go into the land, unto all fountains of water, and unto all brooks: peradventure we may find grass to save the horses and mules alive, that we lose not all the beasts.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Ahab said to Obadiah, Go through the land, to all the springs of water, and to all the brooks: peradventure we may find grass and save the horses and mules alive, that we not lose all the animals.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and Ahab saith unto Obadiah, `Go through the land, unto all fountains of waters, and unto all the brooks, if so be we find hay, and keep alive horse and mule, and do not cut off any of the cattle.'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And Ahab said unto Obadiah, Go through the land, unto all the fountains of water, and unto all the brooks: peradventure we may find grass and save the horses and mules alive, that we lose not all the beasts.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And Ahab said to Obadiah, Come, let us go through all the country, to all the fountains of water and all the rivers, and see if there is any grass to be had for the horses and the transport beasts, so that we may be able to keep some of the beasts from destruction.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Ahab said to Obadiah, "Go through the land, to all the springs of water, and to all the brooks. Perhaps we may find grass and save the horses and mules alive, that we not lose all the animals."

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Ahab told Obadiah,“Go through the land to all the springs and valleys. Maybe we can find some grazing areas so we can keep the horses and mules alive and not have to kill some of the animals.”

Referenced Verses

• Ps 104:14 : 14 { "verseID": "Psalms.104.14", "source": "מַצְמִ֤יחַ חָצִ֨יר ׀ לַבְּהֵמָ֗ה וְ֭עֵשֶׂב לַעֲבֹדַ֣ת הָאָדָ֑ם לְה֥וֹצִיא לֶ֝֗חֶם מִן־הָאָֽרֶץ׃", "text": "*maṣmîaḥ* *ḥāṣîr* *labbĕhēmāh* *wĕʿēśeb* *laʿabōdat* *hāʾādām* *lĕhôṣîʾ* *leḥem* *min*-*hāʾāreṣ*", "grammar": { "*maṣmîaḥ*": "participle, hiphil active, masculine singular - causing to grow", "*ḥāṣîr*": "noun, masculine singular - grass", "*labbĕhēmāh*": "preposition *lě* + definite article + noun, feminine singular - for the cattle", "*wĕʿēśeb*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and herbs/plants", "*laʿabōdat*": "preposition *lě* + noun, feminine singular construct - for service of", "*hāʾādām*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the man/humankind", "*lĕhôṣîʾ*": "preposition *lě* + verb, hiphil infinitive construct - to bring forth", "*leḥem*": "noun, masculine singular - bread/food", "*min*": "preposition - from", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the earth" }, "variants": { "*maṣmîaḥ*": "causing to grow, making sprout, producing", "*ḥāṣîr*": "grass, hay, herb, forage", "*bĕhēmāh*": "cattle, livestock, animals", "*ʿēśeb*": "herb, plant, vegetation", "*ʿabōdah*": "service, labor, work, cultivation", "*hāʾādām*": "the man, mankind, humanity", "*lĕhôṣîʾ*": "to bring forth, to produce, to cause to come out", "*leḥem*": "bread, food, grain, sustenance", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "the earth, the land, the ground" } }
• Jer 14:5-6 : 5 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.14.5", "source": "כִּ֤י גַם־אַיֶּ֙לֶת֙ בַּשָּׂדֶ֔ה יָלְדָ֖ה וְעָז֑וֹב כִּ֥י לֹֽא־הָיָ֖ה דֶּֽשֶׁא׃", "text": "For even-*ʾayyeleṯ* in-the-*śāḏeh* *yālḏāh* *wəʿāzôḇ* because not-*hāyāh* *dešeʾ*", "grammar": { "*ʾayyeleṯ*": "noun, feminine singular - hind/doe/female deer", "*śāḏeh*": "noun, masculine singular with preposition + definite article - in the field", "*yālḏāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd singular feminine - she gave birth", "*wəʿāzôḇ*": "qal infinitive absolute with conjunction - and forsaking/abandoning", "*hāyāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd singular masculine with negative particle - was not/there was not", "*dešeʾ*": "noun, masculine singular - tender grass/vegetation" }, "variants": { "*ʾayyeleṯ*": "hind/doe/female deer", "*yālḏāh*": "gave birth/bore/brought forth", "*wəʿāzôḇ*": "forsaking/abandoning/leaving behind", "*dešeʾ*": "tender grass/vegetation/herbage/new growth" } } 6 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.14.6", "source": "וּפְרָאִים֙ עָמְד֣וּ עַל־שְׁפָיִ֔ם שָׁאֲפ֥וּ ר֖וּחַ כַּתַּנִּ֑ים כָּל֥וּ עֵינֵיהֶ֖ם כִּי־אֵ֥ין עֵֽשֶׂב׃", "text": "*ûp̄ərāʾîm* *ʿāmḏû* upon-*šəp̄āyim* *šāʾăp̄û* *rûaḥ* like-the-*tannîm* *kālû* *ʿênêhem* because-*ʾên* *ʿēśeḇ*", "grammar": { "*ûp̄ərāʾîm*": "noun, masculine plural with conjunction - and wild donkeys", "*ʿāmḏû*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural - they stood", "*šəp̄āyim*": "noun, masculine plural with preposition - upon bare heights/hills", "*šāʾăp̄û*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural - they pant for/gasp", "*rûaḥ*": "noun, feminine singular - wind/breath/air", "*tannîm*": "noun, masculine plural with preposition + definite article - like the jackals/sea monsters", "*kālû*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural - they fail/are exhausted", "*ʿênêhem*": "noun, feminine dual with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their eyes", "*ʾên*": "particle of negation - there is not", "*ʿēśeḇ*": "noun, masculine singular - herb/vegetation" }, "variants": { "*p̄ərāʾîm*": "wild donkeys/onagers", "*šəp̄āyim*": "bare heights/hills/high places", "*šāʾăp̄û*": "pant for/gasp/gulp/inhale eagerly", "*tannîm*": "jackals/dragons/sea monsters", "*kālû*": "fail/are exhausted/are consumed", "*ʿēśeḇ*": "herb/vegetation/grass/plants" } }
• Joel 1:18 : 18 { "verseID": "Joel.1.18", "source": "מַה־נֶּאֶנְחָ֣ה בְהֵמָ֗ה נָבֹ֙כוּ֙ עֶדְרֵ֣י בָקָ֔ר כִּ֛י אֵ֥ין מִרְעֶ֖ה לָהֶ֑ם גַּם־עֶדְרֵ֥י הַצֹּ֖אן נֶאְשָֽׁמוּ׃", "text": "*Mah*-*nneʾenḥāh* *ḇəhēmāh* *nāḇōḵû* *ʿeḏrê* *ḇāqār* *kî* *ʾên* *mirʿeh* *lāhem* *gam*-*ʿeḏrê* *haṣṣōʾn* *neʾšāmû*", "grammar": { "*Mah*": "interrogative - how", "*nneʾenḥāh*": "Niphal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - groans", "*ḇəhēmāh*": "noun, feminine singular - cattle, beasts", "*nāḇōḵû*": "Niphal perfect, 3rd person plural - are confused, wander", "*ʿeḏrê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - herds of", "*ḇāqār*": "noun, masculine singular - cattle, oxen", "*kî*": "conjunction - for, because", "*ʾên*": "particle of negation - there is no", "*mirʿeh*": "noun, masculine singular - pasture", "*lāhem*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - for them", "*gam*": "adverb - also", "*ʿeḏrê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - flocks of", "*haṣṣōʾn*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the sheep", "*neʾšāmû*": "Niphal perfect, 3rd person plural - they are desolate, suffer punishment" }, "variants": { "*nneʾenḥāh*": "groans/sighs/moans", "*ḇəhēmāh*": "cattle/beasts/animals", "*nāḇōḵû*": "are confused/wander/are perplexed", "*ʿeḏrê*": "herds of/flocks of", "*ḇāqār*": "cattle/oxen/bovine animals", "*mirʿeh*": "pasture/grazing land", "*neʾšāmû*": "they are desolate/they suffer punishment/they bear guilt" } }
• Joel 2:22 : 22 { "verseID": "Joel.2.22", "source": "אַל־תִּֽירְאוּ֙ בַּהֲמ֣וֹת שָׂדַ֔י כִּ֥י דָשְׁא֖וּ נְא֣וֹת מִדְבָּ֑ר כִּֽי־עֵץ֙ נָשָׂ֣א פִרְי֔וֹ תְּאֵנָ֥ה וָגֶ֖פֶן נָתְנ֥וּ חֵילָֽם׃", "text": "Not-*tîreʾû* *bahămôt* *sāday* because *dāsheʾû* *neʾôt* *midbār* because-*ʿēts* *nāsāʾ* *firyô* *teʾēnâ* and-*gefen* *nātenû* *ḥêlām*.", "grammar": { "*tîreʾû*": "qal imperfect jussive, 2nd person masculine plural - fear", "*bahămôt*": "feminine plural construct - beasts of", "*sāday*": "masculine singular noun - field", "*dāsheʾû*": "qal perfect, 3rd person plural - have become green", "*neʾôt*": "feminine plural construct - pastures of", "*midbār*": "masculine singular noun - wilderness/desert", "*ʿēts*": "masculine singular noun - tree", "*nāsāʾ*": "qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - bears/lifts", "*firyô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - its fruit", "*teʾēnâ*": "feminine singular noun - fig tree", "*gefen*": "masculine singular noun - vine", "*nātenû*": "qal perfect, 3rd person plural - give/yield", "*ḥêlām*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their strength/wealth" }, "variants": { "*tîreʾû*": "fear/be afraid", "*bahămôt*": "beasts of/animals of/cattle of", "*dāsheʾû*": "have become green/sprout grass/grow tender grass", "*neʾôt*": "pastures of/dwelling places of/habitations of", "*nāsāʾ*": "bears/lifts/carries", "*nātenû*": "give/yield/produce", "*ḥêlām*": "their strength/wealth/power/produce" } }
• Hab 3:17 : 17 { "verseID": "Habakkuk.3.17", "source": "כִּֽי־תְאֵנָ֣ה לֹֽא־תִפְרָ֗ח וְאֵ֤ין יְבוּל֙ בַּגְּפָנִ֔ים כִּחֵשׁ֙ מַעֲשֵׂה־זַ֔יִת וּשְׁדֵמ֖וֹת לֹא־עָ֣שָׂה אֹ֑כֶל גָּזַ֤ר מִמִּכְלָה֙ צֹ֔אן וְאֵ֥ין בָּקָ֖ר בָּרְפָתִֽים׃", "text": "For *tǝʾēnāh* not *ṯip̄rāḥ* and no *yǝḇûl* in the *gǝp̄ānîm*, fails *maʿăśēh-zayiṯ* and *šǝḏēmôṯ* not *ʿāśāh ʾōḵel*, cut-off from *mikǝlāh* *ṣōʾn* and no *bāqār* in the *rǝp̄āṯîm*.", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/though/although", "*tǝʾēnāh*": "noun feminine singular - fig tree", "*lōʾ-ṯip̄rāḥ*": "negative particle with qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - does not blossom", "*wǝʾên*": "conjunction with particle of non-existence - and there is no", "*yǝḇûl*": "noun masculine singular - produce/yield/fruit", "*baggǝp̄ānîm*": "preposition *bə* with definite article and noun masculine plural - in the vines", "*kiḥēš*": "piel perfect 3rd person masculine singular - fails/deceives", "*maʿăśēh-zayiṯ*": "noun masculine singular construct with noun - produce of olive", "*ûšǝḏēmôṯ*": "conjunction with noun feminine plural - and fields", "*lōʾ-ʿāśāh*": "negative particle with qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - does not yield", "*ʾōḵel*": "noun masculine singular - food", "*gāzar*": "qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - is cut off", "*mimmikǝlāh*": "preposition *min* with noun feminine singular - from fold", "*ṣōʾn*": "noun feminine singular - flock/sheep", "*wǝʾên*": "conjunction with particle of non-existence - and there is no", "*bāqār*": "noun masculine singular - cattle/herd", "*bārǝp̄āṯîm*": "preposition *bə* with definite article and noun feminine plural - in the stalls" }, "variants": { "*kiḥēš maʿăśēh-zayiṯ*": "olive crop fails/olive harvest disappoints/labor of olive tree is in vain", "*gāzar mimmikǝlāh ṣōʾn*": "sheep are cut off from the fold/flock is cut off from the pen" } }
• Rom 8:20-22 : 20 { "verseID": "Romans.8.20", "source": "Τῇ γὰρ ματαιότητι ἡ κτίσις ὑπετάγη, οὐχ ἑκοῦσα, ἀλλὰ διὰ τὸν ὑποτάξαντα ἐπʼ ἑλπίδι,", "text": "To the for *mataiotēti* the *ktisis hypetagē*, *ouch hekousa*, *alla dia ton hypotaxanta ep' elpidi*,", "grammar": { "*mataiotēti*": "dative feminine singular - futility", "*ktisis*": "nominative feminine singular - creation", "*hypetagē*": "aorist passive indicative 3rd person singular - was subjected", "*ouch*": "negative particle - not", "*hekousa*": "nominative feminine singular present active participle - willingly", "*alla*": "adversative conjunction - but", "*dia*": "preposition with accusative - because of", "*ton hypotaxanta*": "accusative masculine singular aorist active participle - the one having subjected", "*ep'*": "preposition with dative - upon/in", "*elpidi*": "dative feminine singular - hope" }, "variants": { "*mataiotēti*": "futility/vanity/emptiness/purposelessness", "*hypetagē*": "was subjected/put under control [completed passive action]", "*hekousa*": "willingly/voluntarily", "*hypotaxanta*": "having subjected/brought under control [completed action]", "*elpidi*": "hope/expectation" } } 21 { "verseID": "Romans.8.21", "source": "Ὅτι καὶ αὐτὴ ἡ κτίσις ἐλευθερωθήσεται ἀπὸ τῆς δουλείας τῆς φθορᾶς εἰς τὴν ἐλευθερίαν τῆς δόξης τῶν τέκνων τοῦ Θεοῦ.", "text": "*Hoti* also *autē hē ktisis eleutherōthēsetai apo tēs douleias tēs phthoras eis tēn eleutherian tēs doxēs tōn teknōn tou Theou*.", "grammar": { "*Hoti*": "conjunction - that/because", "*kai*": "conjunction - also/even", "*autē*": "demonstrative pronoun nominative feminine singular - itself", "*hē ktisis*": "nominative feminine singular - the creation", "*eleutherōthēsetai*": "future passive indicative 3rd person singular - will be freed", "*apo*": "preposition with genitive - from", "*tēs douleias*": "genitive feminine singular - of the slavery", "*tēs phthoras*": "genitive feminine singular - of the corruption", "*eis*": "preposition with accusative - into", "*tēn eleutherian*": "accusative feminine singular - the freedom", "*tēs doxēs*": "genitive feminine singular - of the glory", "*tōn teknōn*": "genitive neuter plural - of the children", "*tou Theou*": "genitive masculine singular - of God" }, "variants": { "*eleutherōthēsetai*": "will be freed/liberated/set free [future passive]", "*douleias*": "slavery/bondage/servitude", "*phthoras*": "corruption/decay/destruction", "*eleutherian*": "freedom/liberty", "*doxēs*": "glory/splendor/honor", "*teknōn*": "children/offspring" } } 22 { "verseID": "Romans.8.22", "source": "Οἴδαμεν γὰρ ὅτι πᾶσα ἡ κτίσις συστενάζει καὶ συνωδίνει ἄχρι τοῦ νῦν.", "text": "*Oidamen gar hoti pasa hē ktisis systenazei kai synōdinei achri tou nyn*.", "grammar": { "*Oidamen*": "perfect active indicative 1st person plural - we know", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for", "*hoti*": "conjunction - that", "*pasa*": "nominative feminine singular - all/whole", "*hē ktisis*": "nominative feminine singular - the creation", "*systenazei*": "present active indicative 3rd person singular - groans together", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*synōdinei*": "present active indicative 3rd person singular - suffers birth pains together", "*achri*": "preposition with genitive - until", "*tou nyn*": "genitive - the present" }, "variants": { "*Oidamen*": "we know/understand [perfect - completed action with continuing results]", "*pasa*": "all/whole/entire", "*systenazei*": "groans together/joins in groaning", "*synōdinei*": "suffers birth pains together/travails together", "*achri tou nyn*": "until now/up to the present" } }