Verse 7

{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.20.7", "source": "אִם־כֹּ֥ה יֹאמַ֛ר ט֖וֹב שָׁל֣וֹם לְעַבְדֶּ֑ךָ וְאִם־חָרֹ֤ה יֶֽחֱרֶה֙ ל֔וֹ דַּ֕ע כִּֽי־כָלְתָ֥ה הָרָעָ֖ה מֵעִמּֽוֹ", "text": "If thus *yomar*, '*tov*, *shalom* to *eved* your.' But if *charoh yechareh* to him, *da* that *kaltah* the *ra'ah* from with him.", "grammar": { "*yomar*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he will say", "*tov*": "adjective masculine singular - good", "*shalom*": "noun masculine singular - peace/welfare", "*eved*": "noun masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your servant", "*charoh yechareh*": "Qal infinitive absolute + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - surely be angry", "*da*": "Qal imperative masculine singular - know", "*kaltah*": "Qal perfect 3rd person feminine singular - is determined", "*ra'ah*": "noun feminine singular with definite article - the evil/harm" }, "variants": { "*yomar*": "will say/speaks/responds", "*tov*": "good/well/fine", "*shalom*": "peace/welfare/well-being", "*eved*": "servant/slave", "*charoh yechareh*": "surely be angry/definitely enraged/certainly furious", "*da*": "know/understand/recognize", "*kaltah*": "is determined/is complete/is finished", "*ra'ah*": "evil/harm/calamity" } }

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Sam 25:17 : 17 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.25.17", "source": "וְעַתָּ֗ה דְּעִ֤י וּרְאִי֙ מַֽה־תַּעֲשִׂ֔י כִּֽי־כָלְתָ֧ה הָרָעָ֛ה אֶל־אֲדֹנֵ֖ינוּ וְעַ֣ל כָּל־בֵּית֑וֹ וְהוּא֙ בֶּן־בְּלִיַּ֔עַל מִדַּבֵּ֖ר אֵלָֽיו׃", "text": "wə-*ʿattâ* *dəʿî* u-*rəʾî* what-*taʿăśî* *kî*-*kālətâ* the-*rāʿâ* unto-*ʾădōnênû* wə-upon all-*bêtô* wə-he *ben*-*bəliyyaʿal* from-*dabbēr* unto-him", "grammar": { "wə-": "conjunction - and", "*ʿattâ*": "adverb - now", "*dəʿî*": "verb, Qal imperative, feminine singular - know", "u-": "conjunction - and", "*rəʾî*": "verb, Qal imperative, feminine singular - see", "*taʿăśî*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 2nd person feminine singular - you will do", "*kî*": "conjunction - because, for", "*kālətâ*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - is determined/completed", "*rāʿâ*": "noun, feminine singular - evil/disaster", "*ʾădōnênû*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person plural suffix - our master", "*bêtô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his house", "*ben*": "noun, masculine singular construct - son of", "*bəliyyaʿal*": "noun, masculine singular - worthlessness/wickedness", "*dabbēr*": "Piel infinitive construct - speaking" }, "variants": { "*kālətâ*": "is determined/is completed/is finished", "*rāʿâ*": "evil/disaster/calamity/harm", "*ben*-*bəliyyaʿal*": "son of worthlessness/worthless fellow/scoundrel", "*dabbēr*": "speaking/to speak with/to address" } }
  • Esth 7:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Esther.7.7", "source": "וְהַמֶּ֜לֶךְ קָ֤ם בַּחֲמָתוֹ֙ מִמִּשְׁתֵּ֣ה הַיַּ֔יִן אֶל־גִּנַּ֖ת הַבִּיתָ֑ן וְהָמָ֣ן עָמַ֗ד לְבַקֵּ֤שׁ עַל־נַפְשׁוֹ֙ מֵֽאֶסְתֵּ֣ר הַמַּלְכָּ֔ה כִּ֣י רָאָ֔ה כִּֽי־כָלְתָ֥ה אֵלָ֛יו הָרָעָ֖ה מֵאֵ֥ת הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃", "text": "And the *melek* *qām* in his *ḥămātô* from *mimmištēh* the *yayin* to *ginnat* the *bîtān*; and *hāmān* *ʿāmad* to *lᵊḇaqqēš* for his *napšô* from *ʾester* the *malkâ*, for *rāʾâ* that *kālᵊtâ* to him the *rāʿâ* from *mēʾēt* the *melek*.", "grammar": { "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the king", "*qām*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - arose/stood up", "*ḥămātô*": "noun, feminine singular construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his wrath/fury", "*mimmištēh*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - from the banquet of", "*yayin*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the wine", "*ginnat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - garden of", "*bîtān*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the palace", "*hāmān*": "proper noun - Haman", "*ʿāmad*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - stood/remained", "*lᵊḇaqqēš*": "preposition + piel infinitive construct - to seek/plead", "*napšô*": "noun, feminine singular construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his life", "*ʾester*": "proper noun - Esther", "*malkâ*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the queen", "*rāʾâ*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he saw", "*kālᵊtâ*": "qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - was determined/completed", "*rāʿâ*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the evil/disaster", "*mēʾēt*": "preposition + from - from with", "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the king" }, "variants": { "*ḥămātô*": "wrath/anger/fury", "*bîtān*": "palace/court/garden house", "*lᵊḇaqqēš*": "to plead/beg/request", "*napšô*": "his life/soul/self", "*kālᵊtâ*": "was determined/was decided/was completed", "*rāʿâ*": "evil/disaster/calamity" } }
  • 2 Sam 17:4 : 4 { "verseID": "2 Samuel.17.4", "source": "וַיִּישַׁ֥ר הַדָּבָ֖ר בְּעֵינֵ֣י אַבְשָׁלֹ֑ם וּבְעֵינֵ֖י כָּל־זִקְנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ ס", "text": "And *wayyîšar* the *haddāḇār* in *bəʿênê* *ʾAḇšālōm* and in *ûḇəʿênê* all *ziqnê* *Yiśrāʾēl*.", "grammar": { "*wayyîšar*": "waw consecutive + imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, qal - and it was right/good", "*haddāḇār*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the word/thing/matter", "*bəʿênê*": "preposition + noun, feminine dual construct - in the eyes of", "*ʾAḇšālōm*": "proper noun, masculine - Absalom", "*ûḇəʿênê*": "waw conjunction + preposition + noun, feminine dual construct - and in the eyes of", "*ziqnê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - elders of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*wayyîšar*": "it was right/pleased/seemed good", "*haddāḇār*": "the word/matter/plan/advice", "*bəʿênê*": "in the eyes of/in the sight of/in the opinion of" } }
  • Deut 1:23 : 23 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.1.23", "source": "וַיִּיטַ֥ב בְּעֵינַ֖י הַדָּבָ֑ר וָאֶקַּ֤ח מִכֶּם֙ שְׁנֵ֣ים עָשָׂ֣ר אֲנָשִׁ֔ים אִ֥ישׁ אֶחָ֖ד לַשָּֽׁבֶט", "text": "And-*yîṭab* in-*'ênay* the-*dābār*; and-*ʾeqqaḥ* from-you *šənêm* *'āśār* *ʾănāšîm*, *ʾîš* *ʾeḥād* for-the-*šābeṭ*.", "grammar": { "*yîṭab*": "3rd person masculine singular imperfect consecutive, qal form of *yṭb* - 'be good/pleasing'", "*'ênay*": "dual noun with 1st person singular suffix - 'my eyes'", "*dābār*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - 'the word/matter'", "*ʾeqqaḥ*": "1st person singular imperfect consecutive, qal form of *lqḥ* - 'take'", "*šənêm*": "masculine dual construct - 'two of'", "*'āśār*": "masculine numeral - 'ten'", "*ʾănāšîm*": "masculine plural noun - 'men'", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun - 'man'", "*ʾeḥād*": "masculine singular numeral - 'one'", "*šābeṭ*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - 'the tribe'" }, "variants": { "*yîṭab*": "was good/pleased/was pleasing", "*'ênay*": "my eyes/in my sight/in my opinion", "*dābār*": "word/matter/plan/thing", "*ʾeqqaḥ*": "took/selected", "*ʾîš ʾeḥād lašābeṭ*": "one man for each tribe" } }
  • 1 Sam 20:9 : 9 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.20.9", "source": "וַיֹּ֥אמֶר יְהוֹנָתָ֖ן חָלִ֣ילָה לָּ֑ךְ כִּ֣י ׀ אִם־יָדֹ֣עַ אֵדַ֗ע כִּֽי־כָלְתָ֨ה הָרָעָ֜ה מֵעִ֤ם אָבִי֙ לָב֣וֹא עָלֶ֔יךָ וְלֹ֥א אֹתָ֖הּ אַגִּ֥יד לָֽךְ", "text": "And *amar* *Yehonatan*, \"*Chalilah* to you! For if *yadoa eda* that *kaltah* the *ra'ah* from with *av* my to *bo* upon you, and not it *agid* to you?\"", "grammar": { "*amar*": "Qal imperfect consecutive 3rd person masculine singular - said", "*Yehonatan*": "proper noun - Jonathan", "*chalilah*": "adverbial exclamation - far be it", "*yadoa eda*": "Qal infinitive absolute + Qal imperfect 1st person singular - I surely know", "*kaltah*": "Qal perfect 3rd person feminine singular - is determined", "*ra'ah*": "noun feminine singular with definite article - the evil/harm", "*av*": "noun masculine singular construct with 1st person suffix - my father", "*bo*": "Qal infinitive construct - to come", "*agid*": "Hiphil imperfect 1st person singular - I would tell" }, "variants": { "*chalilah*": "far be it/God forbid/by no means", "*yadoa eda*": "I surely know/I certainly know/I definitely know", "*kaltah*": "is determined/is complete/is decided", "*ra'ah*": "evil/harm/calamity", "*bo*": "to come/to happen/to arrive", "*agid*": "I would tell/I would inform/I would report" } }