Verse 22

{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.25.22", "source": "כֹּה־יַעֲשֶׂ֧ה אֱלֹהִ֛ים לְאֹיְבֵ֥י דָוִ֖ד וְכֹ֣ה יֹסִ֑יף אִם־אַשְׁאִ֧יר מִכָּל־אֲשֶׁר־ל֛וֹ עַד־הַבֹּ֖קֶר מַשְׁתִּ֥ין בְּקִֽיר׃", "text": "thus-*yaʿăśeh* *ʾělōhîm* to-*ʾōyəbê* *dāwid* wə-thus *yōsîp* if-*ʾašʾîr* from-all-which-to-him until-the-*bōqer* *maštîn* in-*qîr*", "grammar": { "*yaʿăśeh*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will do", "*ʾělōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural - God", "*ʾōyəbê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - enemies of", "*dāwid*": "proper noun, masculine singular - David", "wə-": "conjunction - and", "*yōsîp*": "verb, Hifil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will add", "*ʾašʾîr*": "verb, Hifil imperfect, 1st person singular - I will leave", "*bōqer*": "noun, masculine singular - morning", "*maštîn*": "verb, Hifil participle, masculine singular - one who urinates", "*qîr*": "noun, masculine singular - wall" }, "variants": { "*yaʿăśeh*": "he will do/he will perform/he will accomplish", "*ʾělōhîm*": "God/gods/divine beings", "*yōsîp*": "he will add/he will increase/he will do more", "*ʾašʾîr*": "I will leave/I will spare/I will keep", "*maštîn* in-*qîr*": "one who urinates against a wall/male person" } }

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Måtte Gud straffe meg, om jeg lar noen av hans mannlige familiemedlemmer være i live til morgenen.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Så må Gud gjøre mer også med Davids fiender om jeg lar en eneste mann bli tilbake til morgenlyset av alle som tilhører ham.

• Norsk King James

  Slik og mer skal Gud gjøre med Davids fiender, dersom jeg lar noen av de som urinerer mot muren, bli igjen av alt som tilhører ham, ved morgenlyset.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Måtte Gud gjøre mot Davids fiender, og mer til, om jeg lar noen mann bli levende hos ham til morgenen gryr!

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Måtte Gud gjøre med Davids fiender dette og mer til hvis jeg lar én mann bli tilbake av dem som urinerer mot veggen, før morgengry.»

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Måtte Gud gjøre det samme og mer til Davids fiender, om jeg lar en mann bli igjen av alle som tilhører ham ved morgenlys, noen som urinerer mot veggen.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  «Og enda mer skal Gud straffe Davids fiender dersom jeg ved daggry lar igjen noe av hans eiendom, selv om det er så ubetydelig som den som tisser mot veggen.»

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

  Måtte Gud gjøre det samme og mer til Davids fiender, om jeg lar en mann bli igjen av alle som tilhører ham ved morgenlys, noen som urinerer mot veggen.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Gud ramme Davids fiender hardt dersom jeg lar en eneste mann bli tilbake hos Nabal før morgengry!'

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  May God punish David’s enemies severely if by morning I leave even one male of all who belong to him alive."

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Gud ramme Davids fiender hardt om jeg lar en eneste mannbli tilbake til morgenlys fra alt som tilhører Nabal.'

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Gud gjøre Davids Fjender saa og lægge saa dertil, om jeg skal lade overblive indtil Morgen, naar det bliver lyst, af alt det, han haver, den, som pisser paa Væggen!

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  So and more also do God unto the enemies of David, if I leave of all that pertain to him by the morning light any that pisseth against the wall.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Måtte Gud gjøre så, ja enda mer, med Davids fiender, hvis jeg lar en eneste mann bli igjen til morgengry fra dem som tilhører ham.»

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  So may God do to David's enemies, and more also, if by morning I leave anyone who urinates against the wall, of all who belong to him.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  So and more also do God unto the enemies of David, if I leave of all that pertain to him by the morning light any that pisseth against the wall.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Gud gjøre slik med Davids fiender og enda mer, dersom jeg lar noe som helst mannfolk bli igjen hos ham til morgengryet.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Måtte Gud la det gå Davids fiender ille, og måtte det enda mer som dette skje, dersom jeg lar noen av de som tilhører ham bli igjen til morgengry.'

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Måtte Gud gjøre Davids fiender sånn og mer enn det, om jeg lar noe mannfolk blant dem som tilhører ham, bli i live til i morgen tidlig.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Måtte Guds vrede ramme David om det ved morgenens lys finnes en eneste mann igjen i Nabals hus.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  God do this and yet more vnto the enemies of Dauid, yf vntyll tomorow in the mornynge I leaue this man (of all that he hath) so moch as one that maketh water agaynst ye wall.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  So and more also doe God vnto the enemies of Dauid: for surely I will not leaue of all that he hath, by the dawning of the day, any that pisseth against the wall.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  So and more also do God vnto the enemies of Dauid, if I leaue of all that pertayne to him by the dawnyng of the day, any that pysseth against the wall.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  So and more also do God unto the enemies of David, if I leave of all that [pertain] to him by the morning light any that pisseth against the wall.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  God do so to the enemies of David, and more also, if I leave of all that belongs to him by the morning light so much as one man-child.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  thus doth God do to the enemies of David, and thus He doth add, if I leave of all that he hath till the light of the morning -- of those sitting on the wall.'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  God do so unto the enemies of David, and more also, if I leave of all that pertain to him by the morning light so much as one man-child.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  May God's punishment be on David, if when morning comes there is so much as one male of his people still living.

• World English Bible (2000)

  God do so to the enemies of David, and more also, if I leave of all that belongs to him by the morning light so much as one who urinates on a wall."

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  God will severely punish David, if I leave alive until morning even one male from all those who belong to him!”

Referenced Verses

• 1 Sam 3:17 : 17 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.3.17", "source": "וַיֹּ֗אמֶר מָ֤ה הַדָּבָר֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר דִּבֶּ֣ר אֵלֶ֔יךָ אַל־נָ֥א תְכַחֵ֖ד מִמֶּ֑נִּי כֹּ֣ה יַעֲשֶׂה־לְּךָ֤ אֱלֹהִים֙ וְכֹ֣ה יוֹסִ֔יף אִם־תְּכַחֵ֤ד מִמֶּ֙נִּי֙ דָּבָ֔ר מִכָּל־הַדָּבָ֖ר אֲשֶׁר־דִּבֶּ֥ר אֵלֶֽיךָ׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* what the *dābār* which *dibbēr* to you? Not-*nāʾ* *tĕkaḥēd* from me; so *yaʿăśeh*-to you *ʾĕlōhîm* and so *yôsîp* if-*tĕkaḥēd* from me *dābār* from all-the *dābār* which-*dibbēr* to you.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he said", "*dābār*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the word/thing", "*dibbēr*": "Piel perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he spoke", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please/I pray", "*tĕkaḥēd*": "Piel imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you hide", "*yaʿăśeh*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will do", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural - God/gods", "*yôsîp*": "Hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will add", "*dābār*": "noun, masculine singular - word/thing" }, "variants": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "said/spoke/asked", "*dābār*": "word/matter/thing/speech", "*dibbēr*": "spoke/said/told", "*nāʾ*": "please/now/I pray", "*tĕkaḥēd*": "hide/conceal/withhold", "*yaʿăśeh*": "will do/make/perform", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine being", "*yôsîp*": "will add/increase/do more" } }
• 1 Sam 20:13 : 13 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.20.13", "source": "כֹּֽה־יַעֲשֶׂה֩ יְהוָ֨ה לִֽיהוֹנָתָ֜ן וְכֹ֣ה יֹסִ֗יף כִּֽי־יֵיטִ֨ב אֶל־אָבִ֤י אֶת־הָֽרָעָה֙ עָלֶ֔יךָ וְגָלִ֙יתִי֙ אֶת־אָזְנֶ֔ךָ וְשִׁלַּחְתִּ֖יךָ וְהָלַכְתָּ֣ לְשָׁל֑וֹם וִיהִ֤י יְהוָה֙ עִמָּ֔ךְ כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר הָיָ֖ה עִם־אָבִֽי", "text": "So *ya'aseh* *YHWH* to *Yehonatan* and so *yosif* if *yeitiv* to *av* my the *ra'ah* against you and not *galiti* *ozen* your and *shilachtikha* and *halakhta* to *shalom*. And *yehi* *YHWH* with you as *hayah* with *av* my.", "grammar": { "*ya'aseh*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular jussive - may he do", "*YHWH*": "divine name - YHWH", "*Yehonatan*": "proper noun - Jonathan", "*yosif*": "Hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine singular jussive - may he add", "*yeitiv*": "Hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - seems good", "*av*": "noun masculine singular construct with 1st person suffix - my father", "*ra'ah*": "noun feminine singular with definite article - the evil/harm", "*galiti*": "Qal perfect 1st person singular - I will uncover", "*ozen*": "noun feminine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your ear", "*shilachtikha*": "Piel perfect 1st person singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - I will send you away", "*halakhta*": "Qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - you will go", "*shalom*": "noun masculine singular - peace", "*yehi*": "Qal imperfect jussive 3rd person masculine singular - may he be", "*hayah*": "Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he was" }, "variants": { "*ya'aseh*": "may do/let do", "*yosif*": "may add/add further/do more", "*yeitiv*": "seems good/pleases/is pleasing", "*ra'ah*": "evil/harm/calamity", "*galiti*": "I will uncover/I will reveal/I will disclose", "*ozen*": "ear/hearing", "*shilachtikha*": "I will send you away/I will let you go", "*halakhta*": "you will go/you will walk/you will depart", "*shalom*": "peace/safety/welfare", "*yehi*": "may he be/let him be", "*hayah*": "he was/he has been" } }
• 1 Kgs 14:10 : 10 { "verseID": "1 Kings.14.10", "source": "לָכֵ֗ן הִנְנִ֨י מֵבִ֤יא רָעָה֙ אֶל־בֵּ֣ית יָרָבְעָ֔ם וְהִכְרַתִּ֤י לְיָֽרָבְעָם֙ מַשְׁתִּ֣ין בְּקִ֔יר עָצ֥וּר וְעָז֖וּב בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וּבִֽעַרְתִּי֙ אַחֲרֵ֣י בֵית־יָרָבְעָ֔ם כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר יְבַעֵ֥ר הַגָּלָ֖ל עַד־תֻּמּֽוֹ׃", "text": "Therefore *hinənî* *mēbîʾ* *rāʿâ* to-*bêt* *Yārobʿām* *wə*-*hikrattî* to-*Yārobʿām* *maštîn* in-*qîr* *ʿāṣûr* *wə*-*ʿāzûb* in-*Yiśrāʾēl* *û*-*biʿartî* after *bêt*-*Yārobʿām* as *yəbaʿēr* the-*gālāl* until-*tummô*", "grammar": { "*hinənî*": "demonstrative particle with 1st singular suffix - behold me", "*mēbîʾ*": "verb, hiphil participle, masculine singular - bringing", "*rāʿâ*": "noun, feminine singular - evil/calamity", "*bêt*": "noun, masculine singular construct - house of", "*Yārobʿām*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Jeroboam", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*hikrattî*": "verb, hiphil perfect, 1st singular - I will cut off", "*maštîn*": "verb, hiphil participle, masculine singular - one who urinates", "*qîr*": "noun, masculine singular - wall", "*ʿāṣûr*": "verb, qal passive participle, masculine singular - restrained/kept in", "*ʿāzûb*": "verb, qal passive participle, masculine singular - left/abandoned", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*biʿartî*": "verb, piel perfect, 1st singular - I will sweep away", "*yəbaʿēr*": "verb, piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - sweeps away", "*gālāl*": "noun, masculine singular - dung", "*tummô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - its completion" }, "variants": { "*rāʿâ*": "evil/calamity/disaster/misfortune", "*maštîn* in-*qîr*": "one who urinates against a wall (idiom for males)", "*ʿāṣûr* *wə*-*ʿāzûb*": "bond and free/restrained and abandoned (idiom for everyone)", "*biʿartî*": "sweep away/burn/consume/destroy completely", "*gālāl*": "dung/excrement/filth" } }
• 1 Kgs 21:21 : 21 { "verseID": "1 Kings.21.21", "source": "הִנְנִ֨י *מבי **מֵבִ֤יא אֵלֶ֙יךָ֙ רָעָ֔ה וּבִעַרְתִּ֖י אַחֲרֶ֑יךָ וְהִכְרַתִּ֤י לְאַחְאָב֙ מַשְׁתִּ֣ין בְּקִ֔יר וְעָצ֥וּר וְעָז֖וּב בְּיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "*hinənî* *mēbî* to-you *rāʿâ*, and-*biʿartî* after-you, and-*hikrattî* to-*ʾaḥʾāb* *maštîn* in-*qîr* and-*ʿāṣûr* and-*ʿāzûb* in-*yiśrāʾēl*.", "grammar": { "*hinənî*": "demonstrative particle + 1st person singular suffix - behold me", "*mēbî*": "participle, masculine singular, Hiphil - bringing", "*rāʿâ*": "noun, feminine singular - evil/calamity", "*biʿartî*": "perfect, 1st singular, Piel - I will burn/sweep away", "*hikrattî*": "perfect, 1st singular, Hiphil - I will cut off", "*ʾaḥʾāb*": "proper name, masculine - Ahab", "*maštîn*": "participle, masculine singular, Hiphil - one who urinates", "*qîr*": "noun, masculine singular - wall", "*ʿāṣûr*": "passive participle, masculine singular, Qal - restrained/bound", "*ʿāzûb*": "passive participle, masculine singular, Qal - free/abandoned", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper name - Israel" }, "variants": { "*mēbî rāʿâ*": "bringing evil/bringing calamity", "*biʿartî*": "I will burn/I will sweep away/I will consume", "*maštîn bəqîr*": "one who urinates against a wall (idiom for males)", "*ʿāṣûr wəʿāzûb*": "bond and free/restrained and abandoned (idiom for everyone)" } }
• 2 Kgs 9:8 : 8 { "verseID": "2_Kings.9.8", "source": "וְאָבַ֖ד כָּל־בֵּ֣ית אַחְאָ֑ב וְהִכְרַתִּ֤י לְאַחְאָב֙ מַשְׁתִּ֣ין בְּקִ֔יר וְעָצ֥וּר וְעָז֖וּב בְּיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "And *wəʾābad* all-*bêt* *ʾAḥʾāb* and *wəhikrattî* to *ʾAḥʾāb* *maštîn* in *qîr* and *ʿāṣûr* and *ʿāzûb* in *Yiśrāʾēl*.", "grammar": { "*wəʾābad*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular with waw conjunction - and will perish", "*bêt*": "noun, masculine singular construct - house of", "*ʾAḥʾāb*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Ahab", "*wəhikrattî*": "verb, hiphil perfect, 1st person singular with waw conjunction - and I will cut off", "*maštîn*": "verb, hiphil participle, masculine singular - one who urinates", "*qîr*": "noun, masculine singular - wall", "*ʿāṣûr*": "verb, qal passive participle, masculine singular - restrained/bound", "*ʿāzûb*": "verb, qal passive participle, masculine singular - forsaken/abandoned", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*wəʾābad*": "and will perish/and shall be destroyed", "*maštîn bəqîr*": "one who urinates against a wall (Hebrew idiom for males)", "*ʿāṣûr wəʿāzûb*": "bond and free/restrained and abandoned (Hebrew idiom meaning 'everyone')" } }
• Ruth 1:17 : 17 { "verseID": "Ruth.1.17", "source": "בַּאֲשֶׁ֤ר תָּמ֙וּתִי֙ אָמ֔וּת וְשָׁ֖ם אֶקָּבֵ֑ר כֹּה֩ יַעֲשֶׂ֨ה יְהוָ֥ה לִי֙ וְכֹ֣ה יֹסִ֔יף כִּ֣י הַמָּ֔וֶת יַפְרִ֖יד בֵּינִ֥י וּבֵינֵֽךְ", "text": "In which *tāmûṯî* *ʾāmûṯ* and there *ʾeqqāḇēr*. So *yaʿăśeh* *YHWH* to me and so *yōsîp̄*, for the *hammāweṯ* *yap̄rîḏ* between me and between you", "grammar": { "*tāmûṯî*": "2nd feminine singular qal imperfect of מות (to die) - you die", "*ʾāmûṯ*": "1st common singular qal imperfect of מות (to die) - I will die", "*ʾeqqāḇēr*": "1st common singular niphal imperfect of קבר (to bury) - I will be buried", "*yaʿăśeh*": "3rd masculine singular qal imperfect of עשה (to do) - may he do", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/LORD", "*yōsîp̄*": "3rd masculine singular hiphil jussive of יסף (to add) - may he add", "*hammāweṯ*": "article + masculine singular noun - death", "*yap̄rîḏ*": "3rd masculine singular hiphil imperfect of פרד (to separate) - will separate" }, "variants": {} }
• 1 Kgs 16:11 : 11 { "verseID": "1 Kings.16.11", "source": "וַיְהִ֨י בְמָלְכ֜וֹ כְּשִׁבְתּ֣וֹ עַל־כִּסְא֗וֹ הִכָּה֙ אֶת־כָּל־בֵּ֣ית בַּעְשָׁ֔א לֹֽא־הִשְׁאִ֥יר ל֖וֹ מַשְׁתִּ֣ין בְּקִ֑יר וְגֹאֲלָ֖יו וְרֵעֵֽהוּ׃", "text": "And it happened *wayhî* when he began to reign *bəmolkô* as soon as he sat *kəšibtô* upon *ʿal-kisʾô* he struck *hikkāh* *ʾet-kol-bêt* *Baʿšāʾ* not *lōʾ-hišʾîr* to him *lô* one who urinates *maštîn* against a wall *bəqîr* and his *wəgōʾălāyw* and his *wərēʿēhû*", "grammar": { "*wayhî*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and it happened/was", "*bəmolkô*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - in his reigning/when he became king", "*kəšibtô*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - as/when he sat", "*ʿal-kisʾô*": "preposition + noun masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - upon his throne", "*hikkāh*": "hifil perfect 3rd masculine singular - he struck/killed", "*ʾet-kol-bêt*": "direct object marker + noun masculine singular construct + noun masculine singular construct - all the house of", "*Baʿšāʾ*": "proper name - Baasha", "*lōʾ-hišʾîr*": "negative particle + hifil perfect 3rd masculine singular - he did not leave", "*lô*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - to/for him", "*maštîn*": "hifil participle masculine singular - one who urinates", "*bəqîr*": "preposition + noun masculine singular - against a wall", "*wəgōʾălāyw*": "conjunction + noun masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and his kinsmen/redeemers", "*wərēʿēhû*": "conjunction + noun masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and his friends" }, "variants": { "*wayhî*": "and it happened/and it came to pass", "*bəmolkô*": "when he became king/when he began to reign", "*kəšibtô*": "as he sat/when he seated himself", "*hikkāh*": "he struck/he killed/he destroyed", "*lōʾ-hišʾîr*": "he did not leave/he did not spare/he did not allow to remain", "*maštîn bəqîr*": "one who urinates against a wall (idiom for males)", "*wəgōʾălāyw*": "and his kinsmen/and his redeemers/and his relatives", "*wərēʿēhû*": "and his friends/and his companions" } }
• 1 Sam 20:16 : 16 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.20.16", "source": "וַיִּכְרֹ֥ת יְהוֹנָתָ֖ן עִם־בֵּ֣ית דָּוִ֑ד וּבִקֵּ֣שׁ יְהוָ֔ה מִיַּ֖ד אֹיְבֵ֥י דָוִֽד׃", "text": "And *wayyikrōt* *yehônātān* with-*bêt* *dāwid*; and *biqqēš* *YHWH* from-*yad* *ʾōyebê* *dāwid*", "grammar": { "*wayyikrōt*": "verb, Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - 'and he cut (covenant)'", "*yehônātān*": "proper name - 'Jonathan'", "*bêt*": "noun, masculine singular construct - 'house of'", "*dāwid*": "proper name - 'David'", "*biqqēš*": "verb, Piel perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - 'he required/sought'", "*YHWH*": "divine name - 'LORD'", "*yad*": "noun, feminine singular construct - 'hand of'", "*ʾōyebê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - 'enemies of'" }, "variants": { "*wayyikrōt*": "and he cut/made (covenant with)", "*bêt*": "house/household/family of", "*biqqēš*": "sought/required/demanded", "*yad*": "hand/power/agency" } }
• 1 Sam 14:44 : 44 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.14.44", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר שָׁא֔וּל כֹּֽה־יַעֲשֶׂ֥ה אֱלֹהִ֖ים וְכֹ֣ה יוֹסִ֑ף כִּֽי־מ֥וֹת תָּמ֖וּת יוֹנָתָֽן׃", "text": "And *wəyōʾmer* *šāʾûl* thus *yaʿăśeh* *ʾĕlōhîm* and thus *yôsīp* *kî*-dying *mōwt* you-shall-die *tāmût* *yônatān*", "grammar": { "*wəyōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*šāʾûl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Saul", "*yaʿăśeh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - may he do/make", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "common noun, masculine plural (with singular meaning) - God", "*yôsīp*": "hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - may he add", "*kî*": "conjunction - that, for, because", "*mōwt*": "infinitive absolute - dying (emphasizes certainty)", "*tāmût*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you shall die", "*yônatān*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Jonathan" }, "variants": { "*wəyōʾmer*": "and he said/spoke/declared", "*kî*": "for/because/that/surely", "*mōwt tāmût*": "you shall surely die (Hebrew idiom using infinitive absolute for emphasis)" } }