Verse 5

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.22.5", "source": "וַיֹּ֥אמֶר יְהוֹשָׁפָ֖ט אֶל־מֶ֣לֶךְ יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל דְּרָשׁ־נָ֥א כַיּ֖וֹם אֶת־דְּבַ֥ר יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "*wa-yōʾmer* *yəhôšāp̄āṭ* *ʾel*-*meleḵ* *yiśrāʾēl* *dərāš*-*nāʾ* *ḵa-yôm* *ʾeṯ*-*dəḇar* *YHWH*", "grammar": { "*wa-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*yəhôšāp̄āṭ*": "proper noun - Jehoshaphat", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to/unto", "*meleḵ*": "masculine singular construct noun - king of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*dərāš*": "qal imperative masculine singular - inquire/seek", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please", "*ḵa-yôm*": "preposition + definite article + masculine singular noun - as the day/today", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*dəḇar*": "masculine singular construct noun - word of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD/Yahweh" }, "variants": { "*dərāš*": "seek/inquire/consult", "*ḵa-yôm*": "today/now/first" } }

Other Translations

Referenced Verses

  • 2 Kgs 3:11 : 11 { "verseID": "2Kings.3.11", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר יְהוֹשָׁפָ֗ט הַאֵ֨ין פֹּ֤ה נָבִיא֙ לַֽיהוָ֔ה וְנִדְרְשָׁ֥ה אֶת־יְהוָ֖ה מֵאוֹת֑וֹ וַ֠יַּעַן אֶחָ֞ד מֵעַבְדֵ֤י מֶֽלֶךְ־יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ וַיֹּ֔אמֶר פֹּ֚ה אֱלִישָׁ֣ע בֶּן־שָׁפָ֔ט אֲשֶׁר־יָ֥צַק מַ֖יִם עַל־יְדֵ֥י אֵלִיָּֽהוּ׃", "text": "*wa-yōʾmer* *Yĕhôšāpāṭ*, *ha-ʾên* here *nābîʾ* to-*YHWH* *wĕ-nidrĕšāh* *ʾet*-*YHWH* from-him? *wa-yaʿan* one from-servants-of king-of-*Yiśrāʾēl* *wa-yōʾmer*, here *ʾĔlîšāʿ* son-of-*Šāpāṭ* who-*yāṣaq* water upon-hands-of *ʾĒlîyāhû*.", "grammar": { "*wa-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*Yĕhôšāpāṭ*": "proper name - Jehoshaphat", "*ha-ʾên*": "interrogative particle + adverb - is there not?", "*nābîʾ*": "masculine singular noun - prophet", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD/Yahweh", "*wĕ-nidrĕšāh*": "conjunction + qal imperfect cohortative, 1st common plural - that we may inquire of", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*wa-yaʿan*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he answered", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper name - Israel", "*ʾĔlîšāʿ*": "proper name - Elisha", "*Šāpāṭ*": "proper name - Shaphat", "*yāṣaq*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he poured", "*ʾĒlîyāhû*": "proper name - Elijah" }, "variants": { "*ha-ʾên*": "is there not/isn't there", "*nābîʾ*": "prophet/spokesman", "*wĕ-nidrĕšāh*": "let us inquire of/consult", "*yāṣaq*": "poured/used to pour/served" } }
  • 2 Chr 18:4-5 : 4 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.18.4", "source": "וַיֹּ֥אמֶר יְהוֹשָׁפָ֖ט אֶל־מֶ֣לֶךְ יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל דְּרָשׁ־נָ֥א כַיּ֖וֹם אֶת־דְּבַ֥ר יְהוָֽה", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer* *Yəhôšāpāṭ* to-*meleḵ* *Yiśrāʾēl* *dəraš*-*nāʾ* like-the-day *ʾeṯ*-*dəḇar* *YHWH*", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*Yəhôšāpāṭ*": "proper noun, masculine - Jehoshaphat", "*meleḵ*": "masculine singular noun in construct - king of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*dəraš*": "qal imperative masculine singular - seek/inquire", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*dəḇar*": "masculine singular construct - word of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD/Yahweh" }, "variants": { "*dəraš*": "seek/inquire/consult", "*nāʾ*": "please/now [particle of entreaty]", "*kə-yôm*": "today/first/at once" } } 5 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.18.5", "source": "וַיִּקְבֹּ֨ץ מֶֽלֶךְ־יִשְׂרָאֵ֥ל אֶֽת־הַנְּבִאִים֮ אַרְבַּ֣ע מֵא֣וֹת אִישׁ֒ וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֲלֵהֶ֗ם הֲנֵלֵ֞ךְ אֶל־רָמֹ֥ת גִּלְעָ֛ד לַמִּלְחָמָ֖ה אִם־אֶחְדָּ֑ל וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ עֲלֵ֔ה וְיִתֵּ֥ן הָאֱלֹהִ֖ים בְּיַ֥ד הַמֶּֽלֶךְ", "text": "*wə-yiqbōṣ* *meleḵ*-*Yiśrāʾēl* *ʾeṯ*-*ha-nəḇîʾîm* *ʾarbaʿ* *mēʾôṯ* *ʾîš* *wə-yōʾmer* to-them *hă-nēlēḵ* to-*Rāmōṯ* *Gilʿāḏ* to-the-*milḥāmāh* if-*ʾeḥdāl* *wə-yōʾmərû* go-up and-will-give *hā-ʾelōhîm* in-hand the-*meleḵ*", "grammar": { "*wə-yiqbōṣ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he gathered", "*meleḵ*": "masculine singular noun in construct - king of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*ha-nəḇîʾîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the prophets", "*ʾarbaʿ*": "cardinal number - four", "*mēʾôṯ*": "feminine plural noun - hundred", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun - man", "*wə-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*hă-nēlēḵ*": "interrogative particle + qal imperfect 1st common plural - shall we go?", "*Rāmōṯ*": "proper noun - Ramoth", "*Gilʿāḏ*": "proper noun - Gilead", "*milḥāmāh*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the battle/war", "*ʾeḥdāl*": "qal imperfect 1st common singular - I refrain/cease", "*wə-yōʾmərû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they said", "*hā-ʾelōhîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun (God) - the God", "*meleḵ*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the king" }, "variants": { "*wə-yiqbōṣ*": "and he gathered/and he assembled/and he collected", "*ha-nəḇîʾîm*": "the prophets/the seers", "*hă-nēlēḵ*": "shall we go?/should we go?", "*ʾeḥdāl*": "I refrain/I forbear/I cease", "*hā-ʾelōhîm*": "God/the God/the deity" } }
  • Jer 42:2-6 : 2 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.42.2", "source": "וַיֹּאמְר֞וּ אֶֽל־יִרְמְיָ֣הוּ הַנָּבִ֗יא תִּפָּל־נָ֤א תְחִנָּתֵ֙נוּ֙ לְפָנֶ֔יךָ וְהִתְפַּלֵּ֤ל בַּעֲדֵ֙נוּ֙ אֶל־יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ בְּעַ֖ד כָּל־הַשְּׁאֵרִ֣ית הַזֹּ֑את כִּֽי־נִשְׁאַ֤רְנוּ מְעַט֙ מֵֽהַרְבֵּ֔ה כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר עֵינֶ֖יךָ רֹא֥וֹת אֹתָֽנוּ׃", "text": "And *wayyōmərû* to-*yirmeyāhû* the-*nāḇî*, *tippāl*-*nā* *təḥinnāṯênû* before-you, and *hiṯpallêl* for-us to-*YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêḵā* for all-the-*šəʾêrîṯ* the-*zōʾṯ*, for-we-*nišʾarnû* *məʿaṭ* from-the-*harbêh*, as *ʿênêḵā* *rōʾôṯ* us.", "grammar": { "*wayyōmərû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they said", "*yirmeyāhû*": "proper noun - Jeremiah", "*nāḇî*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the prophet", "*tippāl*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular jussive - may it fall", "*nā*": "particle of entreaty - please", "*təḥinnāṯênû*": "feminine singular noun + 1st person plural suffix - our supplication", "*hiṯpallêl*": "Hithpael imperative masculine singular - pray", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʾĕlōhêḵā*": "masculine plural noun in construct + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your God", "*šəʾêrîṯ*": "feminine singular noun - remnant/remainder", "*zōʾṯ*": "feminine singular demonstrative pronoun - this", "*nišʾarnû*": "Niphal perfect 1st person plural - we remain/are left", "*məʿaṭ*": "adjective - few", "*harbêh*": "adjective with definite article - the many", "*ʿênêḵā*": "feminine dual noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your eyes", "*rōʾôṯ*": "Qal participle feminine plural - seeing" }, "variants": { "*tippāl*": "may fall/descend/be accepted", "*təḥinnāṯênû*": "our supplication/plea/petition", "*hiṯpallêl*": "pray/intercede/supplicate", "*šəʾêrîṯ*": "remnant/remainder/survivors", "*nišʾarnû*": "we remain/are left/survive", "*məʿaṭ*": "few/little/small number", "*harbêh*": "many/much/abundant" } } 3 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.42.3", "source": "וְיַגֶּד־לָ֙נוּ֙ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ אֶת־הַדֶּ֖רֶךְ אֲשֶׁ֣ר נֵֽלֶךְ־בָּ֑הּ וְאֶת־הַדָּבָ֖ר אֲשֶׁ֥ר נַעֲשֶֽׂה׃", "text": "And may *yagged*-to-us *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêḵā* [direct object marker]-the-*dereḵ* which we-*nêleḵ*-in-it and [direct object marker]-the-*dāḇār* which we-*naʿăśeh*.", "grammar": { "*yagged*": "Hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine singular jussive from *nāgad* - may he tell/declare", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʾĕlōhêḵā*": "masculine plural noun in construct + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your God", "*dereḵ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the way/path/road", "*nêleḵ*": "Qal imperfect 1st person plural - we will walk/go", "*dāḇār*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the word/thing/matter", "*naʿăśeh*": "Qal imperfect 1st person plural - we will do/make" }, "variants": { "*yagged*": "may he tell/declare/relate/inform", "*dereḵ*": "way/path/road/journey", "*nêleḵ*": "we will walk/go/travel", "*dāḇār*": "word/thing/matter", "*naʿăśeh*": "we will do/make/perform/accomplish" } } 4 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.42.4", "source": "וַיֹּ֨אמֶר אֲלֵיהֶ֜ם יִרְמְיָ֤הוּ הַנָּבִיא֙ שָׁמַ֔עְתִּי הִנְנִ֧י מִתְפַּלֵּ֛ל אֶל־יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֵיכֶ֖ם כְּדִבְרֵיכֶ֑ם וְֽהָיָ֡ה כָּֽל־הַדָּבָר֩ אֲשֶׁר־יַעֲנֶ֨ה יְהוָ֤ה אֶתְכֶם֙ אַגִּ֣יד לָכֶ֔ם לֹֽא־אֶמְנַ֥ע מִכֶּ֖ם דָּבָֽר׃", "text": "And *wayyōmer* to-them *yirmeyāhû* the-*nāḇî*, *šāmaʿtî*; *hinənî* *miṯpallêl* to-*YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêḵem* according-to-*diḇrêḵem*; and it-*wəhāyāh* all-the-*dāḇār* which-*yaʿăneh* *YHWH* [direct object marker]-you I-*aggîd* to-you, not-I-*ʾemnaʿ* from-you *dāḇār*.", "grammar": { "*wayyōmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*yirmeyāhû*": "proper noun - Jeremiah", "*nāḇî*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the prophet", "*šāmaʿtî*": "Qal perfect 1st person singular - I have heard", "*hinənî*": "interjection + 1st person singular suffix - behold me/here I am", "*miṯpallêl*": "Hithpael participle masculine singular - praying", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʾĕlōhêḵem*": "masculine plural noun in construct + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your God", "*diḇrêḵem*": "masculine plural noun + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your words", "*wəhāyāh*": "waw consecutive + Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - and it will be", "*dāḇār*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the word/thing/matter", "*yaʿăneh*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he will answer", "*aggîd*": "Hiphil imperfect 1st person singular - I will tell/declare", "*ʾemnaʿ*": "Qal imperfect 1st person singular - I will withhold", "*dāḇār*": "masculine singular noun - word/thing/matter" }, "variants": { "*šāmaʿtî*": "I have heard/listened to/obeyed", "*miṯpallêl*": "praying/interceding/entreating", "*diḇrêḵem*": "your words/statements/matters", "*dāḇār*": "word/thing/matter/affair", "*yaʿăneh*": "he will answer/respond/reply to", "*aggîd*": "I will tell/declare/report/inform", "*ʾemnaʿ*": "I will withhold/keep back/refuse" } } 5 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.42.5", "source": "וְהֵ֙מָּה֙ אָמְר֣וּ אֶֽל־יִרְמְיָ֔הוּ יְהִ֤י יְהוָה֙ בָּ֔נוּ לְעֵ֖ד אֱמֶ֣ת וְנֶאֱמָ֑ן אִם־לֹ֡א כְּֽכָל־הַ֠דָּבָר אֲשֶׁ֨ר יִֽשְׁלָחֲךָ֜ יְהוָ֧ה אֱלֹהֶ֛יךָ אֵלֵ֖ינוּ כֵּ֥ן נַעֲשֶֽׂה׃", "text": "And *hêmmāh* *ʾāmərû* to-*yirmeyāhû*, *yəhî* *YHWH* among-us for-*ʿêd* *ʾemeṯ* and *neʾĕmān* if-not according-to-all-the-*dāḇār* which *yišlāḥăḵā* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêḵā* to-us so we-*naʿăśeh*.", "grammar": { "*hêmmāh*": "3rd person masculine plural pronoun - they", "*ʾāmərû*": "Qal perfect 3rd person masculine plural - they said", "*yirmeyāhû*": "proper noun - Jeremiah", "*yəhî*": "Qal imperfect jussive 3rd person masculine singular - may he be", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʿêd*": "masculine singular noun - witness", "*ʾemeṯ*": "feminine singular noun - truth", "*neʾĕmān*": "Niphal participle masculine singular - faithful/reliable", "*dāḇār*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the word/thing/matter", "*yišlāḥăḵā*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - he will send you", "*ʾĕlōhêḵā*": "masculine plural noun in construct + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your God", "*naʿăśeh*": "Qal imperfect 1st person plural - we will do/make" }, "variants": { "*ʿêd*": "witness/testimony", "*ʾemeṯ*": "truth/faithfulness/reliability", "*neʾĕmān*": "faithful/reliable/trustworthy", "*dāḇār*": "word/thing/matter", "*yišlāḥăḵā*": "he will send you/commission you", "*naʿăśeh*": "we will do/make/perform/accomplish" } } 6 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.42.6", "source": "אִם־ט֣וֹב וְאִם־רָ֔ע בְּק֣וֹל ׀ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֵ֗ינוּ אֲשֶׁ֨ר *אנו **אֲנַ֜חְנוּ שֹׁלְחִ֥ים אֹתְךָ֛ אֵלָ֖יו נִשְׁמָ֑ע לְמַ֙עַן֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר יִֽיטַב־לָ֔נוּ כִּ֣י נִשְׁמַ֔ע בְּק֖וֹל יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֵֽינוּ׃", "text": "If-*ṭôḇ* and if-*rāʿ*, to-*qôl* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhênû* which *ʾănaḥnû* *šōləḥîm* [direct object marker]-you to-him we-*nišmāʿ*, for-*ləmaʿan* which *yîṭaḇ*-to-us, because we-*nišmaʿ* to-*qôl* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhênû*.", "grammar": { "*ṭôḇ*": "adjective masculine singular - good", "*rāʿ*": "adjective masculine singular - bad/evil", "*qôl*": "masculine singular construct - voice of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʾĕlōhênû*": "masculine plural noun in construct + 1st person plural suffix - our God", "*ʾănaḥnû*": "1st person plural pronoun - we", "*šōləḥîm*": "Qal participle masculine plural - sending", "*nišmāʿ*": "Qal imperfect 1st person plural - we will hear/listen/obey", "*ləmaʿan*": "conjunction - in order that/so that", "*yîṭaḇ*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - it will be good", "*nišmaʿ*": "Qal imperfect 1st person plural - we will hear/listen/obey" }, "variants": { "*ṭôḇ*": "good/pleasant/favorable", "*rāʿ*": "bad/evil/unpleasant/disagreeable", "*qôl*": "voice/sound/noise", "*šōləḥîm*": "sending/dispatching", "*nišmāʿ*": "we will hear/listen to/obey", "*ləmaʿan*": "so that/in order that/for the purpose of", "*yîṭaḇ*": "it will be good/go well/be pleasing" } }
  • Ezek 14:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.14.3", "source": "בֶּן־אָדָ֗ם הָאֲנָשִׁ֤ים הָאֵ֙לֶּה֙ הֶעֱל֤וּ גִלּֽוּלֵיהֶם֙ עַל־לִבָּ֔ם וּמִכְשׁ֣וֹל עֲוֺנָ֔ם נָתְנ֖וּ נֹ֣כַח פְּנֵיהֶ֑ם הַאִדָּרֹ֥שׁ אִדָּרֵ֖שׁ לָהֶֽם׃ ס", "text": "*ben*-*ʾādām* the-*ʾănāšîm* the-*ʾēlleh* *heʿĕlû* *gillûlêhem* upon-*libbām* and-*mikšôl* *ʿăwōnām* *nāṯənû* *nōkaḥ* *pənêhem* should-I-*ha-ʾiddārōš* *ʾiddārēš* for-them?", "grammar": { "*ben*-*ʾādām*": "masculine singular construct + masculine singular - son of man", "*ʾănāšîm*": "definite article + masculine plural - the men", "*ʾēlleh*": "demonstrative adjective - these", "*heʿĕlû*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine plural - they have brought up/raised up", "*gillûlêhem*": "masculine plural noun + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their idols", "*libbām*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their heart", "*mikšôl*": "masculine singular construct - stumbling block of", "*ʿăwōnām*": "masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their iniquity", "*nāṯənû*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural - they have put/placed", "*nōkaḥ*": "preposition - before/in front of", "*pənêhem*": "masculine plural construct + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their faces", "*ha-ʾiddārōš*": "interrogative particle + niphal infinitive absolute - should I indeed be inquired of", "*ʾiddārēš*": "niphal imperfect, 1st singular - I will be inquired of", "ס": "paragraph marker" }, "variants": { "*heʿĕlû*": "lifted up/raised/taken up", "*gillûlêhem*": "idols/images/abominations", "*mikšôl*": "stumbling block/obstacle/offense", "*ʿăwōnām*": "iniquity/guilt/punishment", "*nāṯənû*": "put/placed/set/established", "*ʾiddārōš*": "be inquired of/be consulted/be sought" } }
  • Ezek 20:1-3 : 1 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.20.1", "source": "וַיְהִ֣י ׀ בַּשָּׁנָ֣ה הַשְּׁבִיעִ֗ית בַּֽחֲמִשִׁי֙ בֶּעָשׂ֣וֹר לַחֹ֔דֶשׁ בָּ֧אוּ אֲנָשִׁ֛ים מִזִּקְנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל לִדְרֹ֣שׁ אֶת־יְהוָ֑ה וַיֵּשְׁב֖וּ לְפָנָֽי׃", "text": "And *wayehî* in-the-*šānâ* the-*šebîʿît* in-the-*ḥămîšî* in-*ʿāśôr* to-the-*ḥōdeš* *bāʾû* *ʾănāšîm* from-*ziqnê* *yiśrāʾēl* to-*lidrōš* *ʾet*-*YHWH* and-*wayyēšbû* before-*pānāy*.", "grammar": { "*wayehî*": "waw-consecutive with imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it happened/came to pass", "*šānâ*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - year", "*šebîʿît*": "adjective, feminine singular with definite article - seventh", "*ḥămîšî*": "ordinal number, masculine singular with definite article - fifth (month)", "*ʿāśôr*": "noun, masculine singular - tenth (day)", "*ḥōdeš*": "noun, masculine singular with preposition - month", "*bāʾû*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd plural - they came", "*ʾănāšîm*": "noun, masculine plural - men", "*ziqnê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - elders of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*lidrōš*": "verb, qal infinitive construct with preposition - to inquire/seek", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*wayyēšbû*": "waw-consecutive with imperfect, 3rd plural - and they sat", "*pānāy*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my face/presence" }, "variants": { "*wayehî*": "and it happened/came to pass/was", "*lidrōš*": "to inquire/seek/consult", "*pānāy*": "my face/my presence/before me" } } 2 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.20.2", "source": "וַיְהִ֥י דְבַר־יְהוָ֖ה אֵלַ֥י לֵאמֹֽר׃", "text": "And *wayehî* *debar*-*YHWH* to-me *lēʾmōr*.", "grammar": { "*wayehî*": "waw-consecutive with imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it happened/came", "*debar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - word of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*ʾēlay*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - to me", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition with qal infinitive construct - saying" }, "variants": { "*wayehî*": "and it happened/came to pass/was", "*debar*": "word/speech/command", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying/to say" } } 3 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.20.3", "source": "בֶּן־אָדָ֗ם דַּבֵּ֞ר אֶת־זִקְנֵ֤י יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ וְאָמַרְתָּ֣ אֲלֵהֶ֗ם כֹּ֤ה אָמַר֙ אֲדֹנָ֣י יְהוִ֔ה הֲלִדְרֹ֥שׁ אֹתִ֖י אַתֶּ֣ם בָּאִ֑ים חַי־אָ֙נִי֙ אִם־אִדָּרֵ֣שׁ לָכֶ֔ם נְאֻ֖ם אֲדֹנָ֥י יְהוִֽה׃", "text": "*Ben*-*ʾādām* *dabbēr* *ʾet*-*ziqnê* *yiśrāʾēl* and-*wĕʾāmartā* to-them *kōh* *ʾāmar* *ʾădōnāy* *YHWH* *hălidrōš* *ʾōtî* you *bāʾîm*? *ḥay*-*ʾānî* if-*ʾiddārēš* to-you, *nĕʾum* *ʾădōnāy* *YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*ben*": "noun, masculine singular construct - son of", "*ʾādām*": "noun, masculine singular - man/mankind", "*dabbēr*": "verb, piel imperative, masculine singular - speak", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ziqnê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - elders of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*wĕʾāmartā*": "waw-consecutive with qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - and you shall say", "*kōh*": "adverb - thus", "*ʾāmar*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he said", "*ʾădōnāy*": "divine title - Lord/my Lord", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*hălidrōš*": "interrogative + preposition + qal infinitive construct - to seek?", "*ʾōtî*": "direct object marker with 1st person singular suffix - me", "*bāʾîm*": "verb, qal participle, masculine plural - coming", "*ḥay*": "adjective, masculine singular - living/alive", "*ʾānî*": "pronoun, 1st person singular - I", "*ʾiddārēš*": "verb, niphal imperfect, 1st singular - I will be sought/consulted", "*lākem*": "preposition with 2nd masculine plural suffix - to/for you", "*nĕʾum*": "noun, masculine singular construct - declaration of", "*ʾădōnāy*": "divine title - Lord/my Lord" }, "variants": { "*ben-ʾādām*": "son of man/human being/mortal", "*dabbēr*": "speak/talk", "*hălidrōš*": "to seek/inquire of/consult?", "*ḥay-ʾānî*": "as I live/by my life (oath formula)", "*ʾiddārēš*": "I will be sought/I will allow myself to be consulted/I will respond", "*nĕʾum*": "declaration/oracle/utterance" } }
  • Prov 3:5-6 : 5 { "verseID": "Proverbs.3.5", "source": "בְּטַ֣ח אֶל־יְ֭הוָה בְּכָל־לִבֶּ֑ךָ וְאֶל־בִּֽ֝ינָתְךָ֗ אַל־תִּשָּׁעֵֽן׃", "text": "*bəṭaḥ* to-*YHWH* in-all-*libbeka* and-to-*bînātəkā* not-*tiššāʿēn*", "grammar": { "*bəṭaḥ*": "verb, qal imperative masculine singular - trust", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD", "*libbeka*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your heart", "*bînātəkā*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your understanding", "*tiššāʿēn*": "verb, niphal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you shall lean/rely" }, "variants": { "*bəṭaḥ*": "trust/rely/depend on", "*libbeka*": "heart/mind/inner self", "*bînātəkā*": "understanding/insight/intelligence", "*tiššāʿēn*": "lean/rely/depend on" } } 6 { "verseID": "Proverbs.3.6", "source": "בְּכָל־דְּרָכֶ֥יךָ דָעֵ֑הוּ וְ֝ה֗וּא יְיַשֵּׁ֥ר אֹֽרְחֹתֶֽיךָ׃", "text": "In-all-*dərākekā* *dāʿēhû* and-*hûʾ* *yəyaššēr* *ʾōrəḥōtekā*", "grammar": { "*dərākekā*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your ways", "*dāʿēhû*": "verb, qal imperative masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - know him", "*hûʾ*": "pronoun, 3rd person masculine singular - he", "*yəyaššēr*": "verb, piel imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he will make straight", "*ʾōrəḥōtekā*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your paths" }, "variants": { "*dərākekā*": "ways/roads/journeys", "*dāʿēhû*": "know/acknowledge/recognize", "*yəyaššēr*": "make straight/smooth/direct", "*ʾōrəḥōtekā*": "paths/routes/ways" } }
  • Jer 21:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.21.2", "source": "דְּרָשׁ־נָ֤א בַעֲדֵ֙נוּ֙ אֶת־יְהוָ֔ה כִּ֛י נְבוּכַדְרֶאצַּ֥ר מֶֽלֶךְ־בָּבֶ֖ל נִלְחָ֣ם עָלֵ֑ינוּ אוּלַי֩ יַעֲשֶׂ֨ה יְהוָ֤ה אוֹתָ֙נוּ֙ כְּכָל־נִפְלְאֹתָ֔יו וְיַעֲלֶ֖ה מֵעָלֵֽינוּ׃", "text": "*dĕrāš*-*nāʾ* for us *ʾet*-*yhwh* for *nĕbûkadreʾṣṣar* *melek*-*bābel* *nilḥām* against us; *ʾûlay* *yaʿăśeh* *yhwh* with us according to all-*niplĕʾōtāyw* and *yaʿăleh* from upon us.", "grammar": { "*dĕrāš*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine singular - inquire/seek", "*nāʾ*": "particle - please/now", "*baʿădēnû*": "preposition with 1st person plural suffix - for us/on our behalf", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*yhwh*": "proper noun - the LORD", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*nĕbûkadreʾṣṣar*": "proper noun - Nebuchadnezzar", "*melek*": "noun, masculine, singular, construct - king", "*bābel*": "proper noun - Babylon", "*nilḥām*": "verb, niphal participle, masculine singular - fighting/making war", "*ʿālēnû*": "preposition with 1st person plural suffix - against us", "*ʾûlay*": "adverb - perhaps/maybe", "*yaʿăśeh*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - will do/make", "*ʾôtānû*": "direct object marker with 1st person plural suffix - with us", "*kĕkāl*": "preposition + noun, masculine, singular, construct - according to all", "*niplĕʾōtāyw*": "noun, feminine, plural construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his wonders", "*wĕ*": "conjunction - and", "*yaʿăleh*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - will go up/withdraw", "*mēʿālēnû*": "preposition with 1st person plural suffix - from upon us" }, "variants": { "*dĕrāš*": "inquire/seek/consult", "*nilḥām*": "fighting/waging war", "*ʾûlay*": "perhaps/peradventure/maybe", "*yaʿăśeh*": "do/make/perform", "*niplĕʾōtāyw*": "wonders/miracles/marvelous works", "*yaʿăleh*": "go up/withdraw/depart" } }
  • 1 Chr 10:13 : 13 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.10.13", "source": "וַיָּ֣מָת שָׁא֗וּל בְּמַֽעֲלוֹ֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר מָעַ֣ל בַּֽיהוָ֔ה עַל־דְּבַ֥ר יְהוָ֖ה אֲשֶׁ֣ר לֹא־שָׁמָ֑ר וְגַם־לִשְׁא֥וֹל בָּא֖וֹב לִדְרֽוֹשׁ׃", "text": "And *wayyāmāt* *šāʾûl* in-*bəmaʿălô* that *māʿal* against-*bayhwh*, concerning-*dəbar* *yhwh* that *lōʾ*-*šāmār*, and also-to-*lišʾôl* with-*bāʾôb* to-*lidrôš*.", "grammar": { "*wayyāmāt*": "verb, Qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he died", "*šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul", "*bəmaʿălô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix and preposition - in his unfaithfulness", "*māʿal*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he committed", "*bayhwh*": "proper noun with preposition - against YHWH", "*dəbar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - word of", "*yhwh*": "proper noun - YHWH", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*šāmār*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he kept", "*lišʾôl*": "verb, Qal infinitive construct with preposition - to inquire", "*bāʾôb*": "noun, masculine singular with preposition - with the medium", "*lidrôš*": "verb, Qal infinitive construct with preposition - to seek" }, "variants": { "*bəmaʿălô*": "in his unfaithfulness/treachery/transgression", "*māʿal*": "he committed/acted unfaithfully/transgressed", "*dəbar yhwh*": "word of YHWH/command of YHWH", "*lōʾ-šāmār*": "he did not keep/observe/obey", "*lišʾôl bāʾôb*": "to inquire of the medium/to consult a necromancer", "*lidrôš*": "to seek/inquire/consult" } }
  • Num 27:21 : 21 { "verseID": "Numbers.27.21", "source": "וְלִפְנֵ֨י אֶלְעָזָ֤ר הַכֹּהֵן֙ יַעֲמֹ֔ד וְשָׁ֥אַל ל֛וֹ בְּמִשְׁפַּ֥ט הָאוּרִ֖ים לִפְנֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה עַל־פִּ֨יו יֵצְא֜וּ וְעַל־פִּ֣יו יָבֹ֗אוּ ה֛וּא וְכָל־בְּנֵי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֥ל אִתּ֖וֹ וְכָל־הָעֵדָֽה׃", "text": "And *wə-lip̄nê* *ʾelʿāzār* *ha-kōhēn* *yaʿămōḏ*, and *wə-šāʾal* for him in *bə-mišpaṭ* *hā-ʾûrîm* *lip̄nê* *YHWH*; by-*pîw* *yēṣəʾû* and by-*pîw* *yāḇōʾû*, he *hûʾ* and all-*bənê*-*yiśrāʾēl* with him, and all-*hā-ʿēḏāh*.", "grammar": { "*wə-lip̄nê*": "conjunction + preposition + construct - and before", "*ʾelʿāzār*": "proper name - Eleazar", "*ha-kōhēn*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the priest", "*yaʿămōḏ*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he shall stand", "*wə-šāʾal*": "conjunction + qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - and he shall inquire", "*lô*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - for him", "*bə-mišpaṭ*": "preposition + masculine singular construct - by the judgment of", "*hā-ʾûrîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the Urim", "*lip̄nê*": "preposition + construct - before", "*YHWH*": "divine name - the LORD", "*ʿal*": "preposition - by/according to", "*pîw*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his mouth/word", "*yēṣəʾû*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they shall go out", "*yāḇōʾû*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they shall come in", "*hûʾ*": "3rd masculine singular pronoun - he", "*wə-ḵol*": "conjunction + construct - and all", "*bənê*": "masculine plural construct - children of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper name - Israel", "*ʾittô*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - with him", "*wə-ḵol*": "conjunction + construct - and all", "*hā-ʿēḏāh*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the congregation" }, "variants": { "*yaʿămōḏ*": "stand/present himself", "*šāʾal*": "inquire/ask/request", "*mišpaṭ*": "judgment/decision/manner", "*hā-ʾûrîm*": "the Urim (divination object used by high priests)", "*pîw*": "his mouth/command/word/instruction", "*yēṣəʾû*": "go out/go forth/depart", "*yāḇōʾû*": "come in/enter/arrive" } }
  • Josh 9:14 : 14 { "verseID": "Joshua.9.14", "source": "וַיִּקְח֥וּ הָֽאֲנָשִׁ֖ים מִצֵּידָ֑ם וְאֶת־פִּ֥י יְהוָ֖ה לֹ֥א שָׁאָֽלוּ", "text": "And-they-*yiqqəḥû* the-*ʾănāšîm* from-*ṣêḏām* and-*ʾeṯ*-*pî* *YHWH* not they-*šāʾālû*", "grammar": { "*yiqqəḥû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they took", "*ʾănāšîm*": "masculine plural - men", "*ṣêḏām*": "masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their provision", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*pî*": "masculine singular construct - mouth of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh", "*šāʾālû*": "Qal perfect 3rd common plural - they asked" }, "variants": { "*yiqqəḥû*": "they took/received/accepted", "*ʾănāšîm*": "men/people", "*pî* *YHWH*": "mouth of YHWH/counsel of YHWH/word of YHWH", "*šāʾālû*": "asked/inquired/consulted" } }
  • Judg 1:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Judges.1.1", "source": "וַיְהִ֗י אַחֲרֵי֙ מ֣וֹת יְהוֹשֻׁ֔עַ וַֽיִּשְׁאֲלוּ֙ בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל בַּיהוָ֖ה לֵאמֹ֑ר מִ֣י יַעֲלֶה־לָּ֧נוּ אֶל־הַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֛י בַּתְּחִלָּ֖ה לְהִלָּ֥חֶם בּֽוֹ׃", "text": "And *wayəhî* after *môt* *Yəhôšuaʿ* and *wayyišʾălû* *bənê* *Yiśrāʾēl* in *YHWH* *lēʾmōr*: Who *yaʿăleh* for us against the *Kənaʿănî* in the *battəḥillâ* to *ləhillāḥēm* with him?", "grammar": { "*wayəhî*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it came to pass/happened", "*môt*": "construct noun, masculine singular - death of", "*Yəhôšuaʿ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Joshua", "*wayyišʾălû*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd common plural - and they inquired/asked", "*bənê*": "construct noun, masculine plural - sons of/children of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Israel", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/the LORD", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + infinitive construct - saying", "*yaʿăleh*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will go up/ascend", "*Kənaʿănî*": "gentilic noun, masculine singular - Canaanite", "*battəḥillâ*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine singular - in the beginning/first", "*ləhillāḥēm*": "preposition + niphal infinitive construct - to fight" }, "variants": { "*wayəhî*": "and it happened/came to pass/was", "*wayyišʾălû*": "they asked/inquired/consulted", "*yaʿăleh*": "will go up/ascend/attack", "*battəḥillâ*": "at first/in the beginning/initially" } }
  • Judg 20:18 : 18 { "verseID": "Judges.20.18", "source": "וַיָּקֻ֜מוּ וַיַּעֲל֣וּ בֵֽית־אֵל֮ וַיִּשְׁאֲל֣וּ בֵאלֹהִים֒ וַיֹּֽאמְרוּ֙ בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל מִ֚י יַעֲלֶה־לָּ֣נוּ בַתְּחִלָּ֔ה לַמִּלְחָמָ֖ה עִם־בְּנֵ֣י בִנְיָמִ֑ן וַיֹּ֥אמֶר יְהוָ֖ה יְהוּדָ֥ה בַתְּחִלָּֽה׃", "text": "*Wayyāqūmû* *wayyaʿălû* *Bêt*-*ʾĒl* *wayyišʾălû* in-*ʾĕlōhîm* *wayyōmĕrû* *bənê* *Yiśrāʾēl* who *yaʿăleh*-for-us in-the-*təḥillâ* for-the-*milḥāmâ* with-*bənê* *Binyāmin* *wayyōmer* *YHWH* *Yəhûdâ* in-the-*təḥillâ*.", "grammar": { "*wayyāqūmû*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person plural - and they arose", "*wayyaʿălû*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person plural - and they went up", "*Bêt*-*ʾĒl*": "proper noun - Bethel (House of God)", "*wayyišʾălû*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person plural - and they inquired", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine, plural - God", "*wayyōmĕrû*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person plural - and they said", "*bənê*": "construct state, masculine, plural - sons of/children of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*yaʿăleh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - will go up", "*təḥillâ*": "feminine, singular - beginning/first", "*milḥāmâ*": "definite, feminine, singular - the battle/war", "*Binyāmin*": "proper noun - Benjamin", "*wayyōmer*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD", "*Yəhûdâ*": "proper noun - Judah" }, "variants": { "*bəʾĕlōhîm*": "by God/through God/with God", "*yaʿăleh*": "will go up/should go up/shall go up", "*təḥillâ*": "beginning/first/at first" } }
  • Judg 20:23 : 23 { "verseID": "Judges.20.23", "source": "וַיַּעֲל֣וּ בְנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל וַיִּבְכּ֣וּ לִפְנֵֽי־יְהוָה֮ עַד־הָעֶרֶב֒ וַיִּשְׁאֲל֤וּ בַֽיהוָה֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר הַאוֹסִ֗יף לָגֶ֙שֶׁת֙ לַמִּלְחָמָ֔ה עִם־בְּנֵ֥י בִנְיָמִ֖ן אָחִ֑י וַיֹּ֥אמֶר יְהוָ֖ה עֲל֥וּ אֵלָֽיו׃ פ", "text": "*Wayyaʿălû* *bənê*-*Yiśrāʾēl* *wayyiḇkû* before-*YHWH* until-the-*ʿereḇ* *wayyišʾălû* in-*YHWH* *lēmōr* ?-*ʾôsîp̄* to-*gešet* to-the-*milḥāmâ* with-*bənê* *Binyāmin* my-brother *wayyōmer* *YHWH* *ʿălû* to-him.", "grammar": { "*wayyaʿălû*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person plural - and they went up", "*bənê*": "construct state, masculine, plural - sons of/children of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*wayyiḇkû*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person plural - and they wept", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD", "*ʿereḇ*": "definite, masculine, singular - the evening", "*wayyišʾălû*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person plural - and they inquired", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD", "*lēmōr*": "qal infinitive construct - saying", "*ʾôsîp̄*": "hiphil imperfect, 1st person singular - shall I add/continue", "*gešet*": "qal infinitive construct - to approach/draw near", "*milḥāmâ*": "definite, feminine, singular - the battle/war", "*bənê*": "construct state, masculine, plural - sons of/children of", "*Binyāmin*": "proper noun - Benjamin", "*wayyōmer*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD", "*ʿălû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - go up" }, "variants": { "*wayyiḇkû*": "and they wept/and they mourned/and they lamented", "*wayyišʾălû*": "and they inquired/and they asked/and they consulted", "*haʾôsîp̄*": "shall I continue/should I add/shall I again", "*gešet*": "to approach/to draw near/to engage", "*ʾāḥî*": "my brother/my kinsman/my relative" } }
  • Judg 20:29 : 29 { "verseID": "Judges.20.29", "source": "וַיָּ֤שֶׂם יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ אֹֽרְבִ֔ים אֶל־הַגִּבְעָ֖ה סָבִֽיב׃ פ", "text": "*Wayyāśem* *Yiśrāʾēl* *ʾōrəḇîm* to-the-*Giḇʿâ* *sāḇîḇ*.", "grammar": { "*wayyāśem*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he placed", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ʾōrəḇîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - ones lying in wait/ambushers", "*Giḇʿâ*": "definite, proper noun - the Gibeah", "*sāḇîḇ*": "adverb - around/surrounding" }, "variants": { "*wayyāśem*": "and he placed/and he set/and he stationed", "*ʾōrəḇîm*": "ambushers/ones lying in wait/men in ambush", "*ʾel-haGiḇʿâ*": "against Gibeah/around Gibeah/near Gibeah", "*sāḇîḇ*": "around/surrounding/on all sides" } }
  • 1 Sam 14:18 : 18 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.14.18", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר שָׁאוּל֙ לַֽאֲחִיָּ֔ה הַגִּ֖ישָׁה אֲר֣וֹן הָאֱלֹהִ֑ים כִּֽי־הָיָ֞ה אֲר֧וֹן הָאֱלֹהִ֛ים בַּיּ֥וֹם הַה֖וּא וּבְנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *šāʾûl* to *ʾăḥiyyâ*, *haggîšâ* *ʾărôn* the *hāʾĕlōhîm*; for was *ʾărôn* the *hāʾĕlōhîm* in that day and the *bĕnê* *yiśrāʾēl*.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, waw consecutive - and he said", "*šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul", "*ʾăḥiyyâ*": "proper noun with preposition - to Ahijah", "*haggîšâ*": "hiphil imperative, masculine singular - bring near", "*ʾărôn*": "masculine singular construct noun - ark of", "*hāʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the God", "*ʾărôn*": "masculine singular construct noun - ark of", "*hāʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the God", "*bĕnê*": "masculine plural construct noun - sons of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*haggîšâ*": "bring near/bring here/produce", "*ʾărôn hāʾĕlōhîm*": "ark of God/ark of the covenant" } }
  • 1 Sam 23:2 : 2 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.23.2", "source": "וַיִּשְׁאַ֨ל דָּוִ֤ד בַּֽיהוָה֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר הַאֵלֵ֣ךְ וְהִכֵּ֔יתִי בַּפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖ים הָאֵ֑לֶּה ס וַיֹּ֨אמֶר יְהוָ֜ה אֶל־דָּוִ֗ד לֵ֚ךְ וְהִכִּ֣יתָ בַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים וְהוֹשַׁעְתָּ֖ אֶת־קְעִילָֽה", "text": "And *wayyišʾal* *Dāwid* in *YHWH* *lēʾmōr*: *haʾēlēk* and *wᵊhikkêtî* against the *Pᵊlištîm* *hāʾēlleh*? And *wayyōʾmer* *YHWH* to *Dāwid*: *lēk* and *wᵊhikkîtā* against the *Pᵊlištîm* and *wᵊhôšaʿtā* *ʾet*-*Qᵊʿîlāh*", "grammar": { "*wayyišʾal*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he inquired/asked", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun, masculine singular", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - saying", "*haʾēlēk*": "interrogative particle + Qal imperfect, 1st common singular - shall I go?", "*wᵊhikkêtî*": "waw-consecutive + Hiphil perfect, 1st common singular - and I will strike", "*Pᵊlištîm*": "proper noun, masculine plural - Philistines", "*hāʾēlleh*": "demonstrative adjective, plural - these", "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*lēk*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular - go", "*wᵊhikkîtā*": "waw-consecutive + Hiphil perfect, 2nd masculine singular - and you will strike", "*wᵊhôšaʿtā*": "waw-consecutive + Hiphil perfect, 2nd masculine singular - and you will save", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*Qᵊʿîlāh*": "proper noun, place name" }, "variants": { "*wayyišʾal*": "he inquired/he asked/he questioned", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying/speaking", "*haʾēlēk*": "shall I go?/should I go?", "*wᵊhikkêtî*": "and I will strike/and I will attack/and I will defeat", "*wᵊhikkîtā*": "and you will strike/and you will attack/and you will defeat", "*wᵊhôšaʿtā*": "and you will save/and you will deliver/and you will rescue" } }
  • 1 Sam 23:4 : 4 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.23.4", "source": "וַיּ֨וֹסֶף ע֤וֹד דָּוִד֙ לִשְׁאֹ֣ל בַּֽיהוָ֔ה ס וַֽיַּעֲנֵ֖הוּ יְהוָ֑ה וַיֹּ֗אמֶר ק֚וּם רֵ֣ד קְעִילָ֔ה כִּֽי־אֲנִ֥י נֹתֵ֛ן אֶת־פְּלִשְׁתִּ֖ים בְּיָדֶֽךָ", "text": "And *wayyôsep* again *Dāwid* *lišʾōl* in *YHWH*, and *wayyaʿănēhû* *YHWH* and *wayyōʾmer*: *qûm* *rēd* *Qᵊʿîlāh* *kî*-I *nōtēn* *ʾet*-*Pᵊlištîm* in your hand", "grammar": { "*wayyôsep*": "waw-consecutive + Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he added/continued", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun, masculine singular", "*lišʾōl*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to inquire/ask", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*wayyaʿănēhû*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and he answered him", "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*qûm*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular - arise", "*rēd*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular - go down", "*Qᵊʿîlāh*": "proper noun, place name", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*nōtēn*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - giving", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*Pᵊlištîm*": "proper noun, masculine plural - Philistines", "*yādekā*": "noun, feminine singular construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your hand" }, "variants": { "*wayyôsep*": "he added/he continued/he proceeded again", "*lišʾōl*": "to inquire/to ask/to question", "*wayyaʿănēhû*": "and he answered him/and he responded to him", "*qûm*": "arise/stand up/get up", "*rēd*": "go down/descend/head down to", "*nōtēn*": "giving/delivering/handing over" } }
  • 1 Sam 23:9-9 : 9 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.23.9", "source": "וַיֵּ֣דַע דָּוִ֔ד כִּ֣י עָלָ֔יו שָׁא֖וּל מַחֲרִ֣ישׁ הָרָעָ֑ה וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ אֶל־אֶבְיָתָ֣ר הַכֹּהֵ֔ן הַגִּ֖ישָׁה הָאֵפֽוֹד", "text": "And *wayyēdaʿ* *Dāwid* *kî* against him *Šāʾûl* *maḥărîš* the *hārāʿāh*, and *wayyōʾmer* to *ʾEbyātār* the *hakkōhēn*: *haggîšāh* the *hāʾēpôd*", "grammar": { "*wayyēdaʿ*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he knew", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun, masculine singular", "*kî*": "conjunction - that", "*ʿālāyw*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - against him", "*Šāʾûl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Saul", "*maḥărîš*": "Hiphil participle, masculine singular - devising/planning", "*hārāʿāh*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the evil/harm", "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*ʾEbyātār*": "proper noun, masculine singular", "*hakkōhēn*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the priest", "*haggîšāh*": "Hiphil imperative, masculine singular - bring near", "*hāʾēpôd*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the ephod" }, "variants": { "*wayyēdaʿ*": "and he knew/and he realized/and he perceived", "*maḥărîš*": "devising/planning/plotting silently", "*hārāʿāh*": "the evil/the harm/the calamity", "*haggîšāh*": "bring near/bring here/approach with", "*hāʾēpôd*": "the ephod/the priestly garment/the sacred vestment" } } 10 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.23.10", "source": "וַיֹּאמֶר֮ דָּוִד֒ יְהוָה֙ אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל שָׁמֹ֤עַ שָׁמַע֙ עַבְדְּךָ֔ כִּֽי־מְבַקֵּ֥שׁ שָׁא֖וּל לָב֣וֹא אֶל־קְעִילָ֑ה לְשַׁחֵ֥ת לָעִ֖יר בַּעֲבוּרִֽי", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *Dāwid*: *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhê* *Yiśrāʾēl*, *šāmōaʿ* *šāmaʿ* your servant, *kî*-*mᵊbaqqēš* *Šāʾûl* *lābôʾ* to *Qᵊʿîlāh* *lᵊšaḥēt* for the city *baʿăbûrî*", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun, masculine singular", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - God of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Israel", "*šāmōaʿ* *šāmaʿ*": "Qal infinitive absolute + Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - surely has heard", "*ʿabdᵊkā*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your servant", "*kî*": "conjunction - that", "*mᵊbaqqēš*": "Piel participle, masculine singular - seeking", "*Šāʾûl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Saul", "*lābôʾ*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to come", "*Qᵊʿîlāh*": "proper noun, place name", "*lᵊšaḥēt*": "preposition + Piel infinitive construct - to destroy", "*ʿîr*": "noun, feminine singular - city", "*baʿăbûrî*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular + 1st common singular suffix - because of me" }, "variants": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "and he said/and he spoke/and he declared", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "God of/deity of", "*šāmōaʿ* *šāmaʿ*": "surely has heard/definitely has heard/has certainly heard", "*mᵊbaqqēš*": "seeking/trying/planning", "*lābôʾ*": "to come/to enter/to arrive", "*lᵊšaḥēt*": "to destroy/to ruin/to devastate", "*baʿăbûrî*": "because of me/on my account/for my sake" } } 11 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.23.11", "source": "הֲיַסְגִּרֻ֣נִי בַעֲלֵי֩ קְעִילָ֨ה בְיָד֜וֹ הֲיֵרֵ֣ד שָׁא֗וּל כַּֽאֲשֶׁר֙ שָׁמַ֣ע עַבְדֶּ֔ךָ יְהוָה֙ אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל הַגֶּד־נָ֖א לְעַבְדֶּ֑ךָ ס וַיֹּ֥אמֶר יְהוָ֖ה יֵרֵֽד", "text": "Will *hayasgirūnî* *baʿălê* *Qᵊʿîlāh* in his hand? Will *hayērēd* *Šāʾûl* as *kaʾăšer* *šāmaʿ* your servant? *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhê* *Yiśrāʾēl*, *hagged*-*nāʾ* to your servant. And *wayyōʾmer* *YHWH*: He will come down", "grammar": { "*hayasgirūnî*": "interrogative particle + Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine plural + 1st common singular suffix - will they surrender me?", "*baʿălê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - lords/citizens of", "*Qᵊʿîlāh*": "proper noun, place name", "*yādô*": "noun, feminine singular construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his hand", "*hayērēd*": "interrogative particle + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will he come down?", "*Šāʾûl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Saul", "*kaʾăšer*": "conjunction - as/like", "*šāmaʿ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he heard", "*ʿabdekā*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your servant", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - God of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Israel", "*hagged*": "Hiphil imperative, masculine singular - tell", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please", "*ʿabdekā*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your servant", "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*yērēd*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will come down" }, "variants": { "*hayasgirūnî*": "will they surrender me?/will they hand me over?/will they deliver me?", "*baʿălê*": "lords of/citizens of/men of", "*hayērēd*": "will he come down?/will he descend?/will he arrive?", "*kaʾăšer*": "as/like/according to what", "*hagged*": "tell/declare/inform", "*nāʾ*": "please/I pray/now", "*yērēd*": "he will come down/he will descend/he will arrive" } } 12 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.23.12", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר דָּוִ֔ד הֲיַסְגִּ֜רוּ בַּעֲלֵ֧י קְעִילָ֛ה אֹתִ֥י וְאֶת־אֲנָשַׁ֖י בְּיַד־שָׁא֑וּל וַיֹּ֥אמֶר יְהוָ֖ה יַסְגִּֽירוּ", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *Dāwid*: Will *hayasgîrû* *baʿălê* *Qᵊʿîlāh* me and *ʾet*-my men into hand-of *Šāʾûl*? And *wayyōʾmer* *YHWH*: They will surrender", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun, masculine singular", "*hayasgîrû*": "interrogative particle + Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - will they surrender?", "*baʿălê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - lords/citizens of", "*Qᵊʿîlāh*": "proper noun, place name", "*ʾōtî*": "direct object marker + 1st common singular suffix - me", "*ʾănāšay*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 1st common singular suffix - my men", "*yad*": "noun, feminine singular construct - hand of", "*Šāʾûl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Saul", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*yasgîrû*": "Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will surrender" }, "variants": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "and he said/and he spoke/and he asked", "*hayasgîrû*": "will they surrender?/will they hand over?/will they deliver?", "*baʿălê*": "lords of/citizens of/men of", "*yasgîrû*": "they will surrender/they will hand over/they will deliver" } }
  • 1 Sam 30:8 : 8 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.30.8", "source": "וַיִּשְׁאַ֨ל דָּוִ֤ד בַּֽיהוָה֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר אֶרְדֹּ֛ף אַחֲרֵ֥י הַגְּדוּד־הַזֶּ֖ה הַֽאַשִּׂגֶ֑נּוּ וַיֹּ֤אמֶר לוֹ֙ רְדֹ֔ף כִּֽי־הַשֵּׂ֥ג תַּשִּׂ֖יג וְהַצֵּ֥ל תַּצִּֽיל", "text": "And *wayyišʾal* *dāwiḏ* in *bayhwh* *lēʾmōr*, \"Shall I *ʾerdōp̄* after *haggəḏûḏ*-*hazzeh*? Shall I *haʾaśśîḡennû*?\" And *wayyōʾmer* to him, \"*rəḏōp̄* for *kî*-*haśśēḡ* you will *taśśîḡ* and *haṣṣēl* you will *taṣṣîl*\"", "grammar": { "*wayyišʾal*": "consecutive imperfect qal, 3rd masculine singular - and he inquired/asked", "*dāwiḏ*": "proper noun - David", "*bayhwh*": "preposition + divine name - in/of Yahweh", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - saying", "*ʾerdōp̄*": "qal imperfect, 1st common singular - shall I pursue", "*haggəḏûḏ*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the troop/band/raiding party", "*hazzeh*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun masculine singular - this", "*haʾaśśîḡennû*": "interrogative particle + hiphil imperfect, 1st common singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - shall I overtake it/him", "*wayyōʾmer*": "consecutive imperfect qal, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*rəḏōp̄*": "qal imperative, masculine singular - pursue", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*haśśēḡ*": "hiphil infinitive absolute - overtaking", "*taśśîḡ*": "hiphil imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you will overtake", "*haṣṣēl*": "hiphil infinitive absolute - rescuing", "*taṣṣîl*": "hiphil imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you will rescue" }, "variants": { "*wayyišʾal*": "inquired/asked/sought guidance", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying/to say", "*ʾerdōp̄*": "shall I pursue/should I chase", "*haggəḏûḏ*": "the troop/band/raiding party", "*haʾaśśîḡennû*": "shall I overtake it/will I catch them", "*haśśēḡ taśśîḡ*": "you will surely overtake/you will definitely catch up", "*haṣṣēl taṣṣîl*": "you will surely rescue/you will definitely save" } }
  • 2 Kgs 1:3 : 3 { "verseID": "2 Kings.1.3", "source": "וּמַלְאַ֣ךְ יְהוָ֗ה דִּבֶּר֙ אֶל־אֵלִיָּ֣ה הַתִּשְׁבִּ֔י ק֣וּם עֲלֵ֔ה לִקְרַ֖את מַלְאֲכֵ֣י מֶֽלֶךְ־שֹׁמְר֑וֹן וְדַבֵּ֣ר אֲלֵהֶ֔ם הַֽמִבְּלִ֤י אֵין־אֱלֹהִים֙ בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל אַתֶּם֙ הֹֽלְכִ֔ים לִדְרֹ֕שׁ בְּבַ֥עַל זְב֖וּב אֱלֹהֵ֥י עֶקְרֽוֹן׃", "text": "*û-malʾak* *YHWH* *dibber* *ʾel-ʾĒliyyāh* *ha-Tishbî* *qûm* *ʿălêh* *liqraʾt* *malʾăkê* *melek-Shōmərôn* *wə-dabbēr* *ʾălêhem* *hă-mib-bəlî* *ʾên-ʾĕlōhîm* *bə-Yisrāʾēl* *ʾattem* *hōləkîm* *li-drōsh* *bə-Baʿal zəbûb* *ʾĕlōhê* *ʿEqrôn*", "grammar": { "*û-malʾak*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular construct - and messenger/angel of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh", "*dibber*": "piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - spoke", "*ʾel-ʾĒliyyāh*": "preposition + proper noun - to Elijah", "*ha-Tishbî*": "definite article + gentilic adjective - the Tishbite", "*qûm*": "qal imperative, masculine singular - arise", "*ʿălêh*": "qal imperative, masculine singular - go up", "*liqraʾt*": "preposition + infinitive construct - to meet", "*malʾăkê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - messengers of", "*melek-Shōmərôn*": "noun construct + proper noun - king of Samaria", "*wə-dabbēr*": "conjunction + piel imperative, masculine singular - and speak", "*ʾălêhem*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - to them", "*hă-mib-bəlî*": "interrogative + preposition + negative particle - is it because there is no", "*ʾên-ʾĕlōhîm*": "negative particle + noun, masculine plural - no God", "*bə-Yisrāʾēl*": "preposition + proper noun - in Israel", "*ʾattem*": "2nd masculine plural independent pronoun - you", "*hōləkîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - going", "*li-drōsh*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to inquire", "*bə-Baʿal zəbûb*": "preposition + proper noun compound - of Baal-zebub", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - god of", "*ʿEqrôn*": "proper noun - Ekron" }, "variants": { "*malʾak*": "messenger/angel/envoy", "*qûm*": "arise/stand up/prepare", "*liqraʾt*": "to meet/to encounter/to confront", "*mib-bəlî*": "because there is no/from lack of/without" } }