Verse 4

{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.31.4", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר שָׁאוּל֩ לְנֹשֵׂ֨א כֵלָ֜יו שְׁלֹ֥ף חַרְבְּךָ֣ ׀ וְדָקְרֵ֣נִי בָ֗הּ פֶּן־יָ֠בוֹאוּ הָעֲרֵלִ֨ים הָאֵ֤לֶּה וּדְקָרֻ֙נִי֙ וְהִתְעַלְּלוּ־בִ֔י וְלֹ֤א אָבָה֙ נֹשֵׂ֣א כֵלָ֔יו כִּ֥י יָרֵ֖א מְאֹ֑ד וַיִּקַּ֤ח שָׁאוּל֙ אֶת־הַחֶ֔רֶב וַיִּפֹּ֖ל עָלֶֽיהָ׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *šāʾûl* to *nōśēʾ kēlāyw* '*šəlōp̄* your *ḥarbəḵā* and *wədāqrēnî* with it, lest *pen-yābôʾû* *hāʿărēlîm* *hāʾēlleh* and *ûdəqārūnî* and *wəhitʿalləlû-bî*.' But not *ʾābāh* *nōśēʾ kēlāyw*, for he *yārēʾ* exceedingly; and *wayyiqqaḥ* *šāʾûl* *ʾet-haḥereb* and *wayyippōl* upon it.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul", "*nōśēʾ kēlāyw*": "participle construct + noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - bearer of his weapons/armor-bearer", "*šəlōp̄*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine singular - draw out", "*ḥarbəḵā*": "noun, feminine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your sword", "*wədāqrēnî*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperative, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - and pierce me", "*pen-yābôʾû*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - lest they come", "*hāʿărēlîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the uncircumcised", "*hāʾēlleh*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine plural - these", "*ûdəqārūnî*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine plural with 1st person singular suffix - and they pierce me", "*wəhitʿalləlû-bî*": "conjunction + verb, hithpael perfect, 3rd person masculine plural + preposition with 1st person singular suffix - and they abuse me", "*ʾābāh*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - was willing", "*yārēʾ*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - feared", "*wayyiqqaḥ*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he took", "*ʾet-haḥereb*": "direct object marker + noun, feminine singular with definite article - the sword", "*wayyippōl*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he fell" }, "variants": { "*nōśēʾ kēlāyw*": "armor-bearer/weapons-bearer", "*šəlōp̄*": "draw/unsheathe/pull out", "*wədāqrēnî*": "pierce me/thrust me through/stab me", "*hāʿărēlîm*": "uncircumcised ones/Gentiles/foreigners", "*wəhitʿalləlû-bî*": "abuse me/mock me/make sport of me", "*ʾābāh*": "was willing/consented/agreed" } }

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Da sa Saul til hofsvennen sin: 'Trekk sverdet ditt og drep meg, så ikke disse uomskårne kommer og mishandler meg.' Men hofsvennen kunne ikke, fordi han var livredde. Så grep Saul sverdet selv og kastet det i seg.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Saul sa da til våpendrageren sin: "Trekk ditt sverd og gjennombor meg, så ikke disse uomskårne kommer og mishandler meg." Men våpendrageren ville ikke, for han var veldig redd. Saul tok derfor sverdet og kastet seg på det.

• Norsk King James

  Da sa Saul til sin våpenbærer: "Dra sværet ditt og stikk meg; ellers kommer disse uomskårne og stikker meg, og vanærer meg." Men våpenbæreren hans ville ikke, for han var svært redd. Derfor tok Saul et sverd og falt over det.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Da sa Saul til sin våpendrager: Trekk sverdet ditt og stikk meg gjennom, for at ikke de uomskårne skal komme og stikke meg og håne meg. Men våpendrageren ville ikke, for han var redd. Da tok Saul sverdet og kastet seg på det.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Saul sa da til sin våpenbærer: 'Trekk ditt sverd og stikk meg, for at ikke disse uomskårne skal komme og stikke meg og håne meg.' Men våpenbæreren nektet, for han var meget redd. Saul tok da selv sitt sverd og kastet seg på det.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Da sa Saul til våpenbæreren sin: Trekk sverdet ditt og stikk det gjennom meg, for at ikke disse uomskårne skal komme og stikke meg gjennom og mishandle meg. Men våpenbæreren hans ville ikke, for han var svært redd. Da tok Saul et sverd og kastet seg på det.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Da sa Saul til sin rustningsbærer: 'Ta frem sverdet ditt og stikk meg med det, så disse omskårne ikke kommer og stikker meg til døde og mishandler meg.' Men rustningsbæreren ville ikke, for han var svært redd. Derfor tok Saul et sverd og kastet seg over det.

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

  Da sa Saul til våpenbæreren sin: Trekk sverdet ditt og stikk det gjennom meg, for at ikke disse uomskårne skal komme og stikke meg gjennom og mishandle meg. Men våpenbæreren hans ville ikke, for han var svært redd. Da tok Saul et sverd og kastet seg på det.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Saul sa til våpenbæreren sin: 'Dra sverdet ditt og støt det gjennom meg, så ikke disse uomskårne kommer og mishandler meg.' Men våpenbæreren ville ikke, for han var veldig redd. Da tok Saul sverdet og kastet seg på det.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Then Saul said to his armor-bearer, 'Draw your sword and pierce me with it, or these uncircumcised men will come and abuse me.' But his armor-bearer was too afraid and refused. So Saul took his sword and fell on it.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Da sa Saul til våpenbæreren sin: 'Trekk ditt sverd og stikk meg ned, så ikke disse uomskårne kommer og dreper meg og håner meg.' Men våpenbæreren ville ikke, for han var veldig redd. Da tok Saul sitt eget sverd og kastet seg på det.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Da sagde Saul til sin Vaabendrager: Drag dit Sværd ud og stik mig igjennem dermed, at disse med Forhud ikke skulle komme og gjennemstikke mig og handle ilde med mig; men hans Vaabendrager vilde ikke, thi han frygtede saare; da tog Saul Sværdet og faldt derpaa.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Then said Saul unto his armourbearer, Draw thy sword, and thrust me through therewith; lest these uncircumcised come and thrust me through, and abuse me. But his armourbearer would not; for he was sore afraid. Therefore Saul took a sword, and fell upon it.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Da sa Saul til våpenbæreren sin: "Trekk ditt sverd og gjennombor meg, så ikke disse uomskårne kommer og gjennomborer meg og mishandler meg." Men våpenbæreren ville ikke, for han var svært redd. Derfor tok Saul et sverd og kastet seg på det.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  Then Saul said to his armor-bearer, "Draw your sword, and thrust me through with it, lest these uncircumcised come and thrust me through, and abuse me." But his armor-bearer would not, for he was greatly afraid. Therefore Saul took a sword and fell upon it.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Then said Saul unto his armourbearer, Draw thy sword, and thrust me through therewith; lest these uncircumcised come and thrust me through, and abuse me. But his armourbearer would not; for he was sore afraid. Therefore Saul took a sword, and fell upon it.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Da sa Saul til våpensveinen sin: Trekk ditt sverd og stikk det gjennom meg, så ikke disse uomskårne kommer og stikker meg gjennom og mishandler meg. Men våpensveinen hans ville ikke, for han var svært redd. Da tok Saul sitt eget sverd og kastet seg på det.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Saul sa til våpenbæreren sin: 'Trekk sverdet ditt, og gi meg dødsstøtet, så ikke disse uomskårne kommer og stikker meg og håner meg.' Men våpenbæreren hans ville ikke, for han var veldig redd. Da tok Saul sverdet og kastet seg på det.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Saul sa til våpenbæreren sin: "Trekk ditt sverd og gjennombor meg, så ikke disse uomskårne kommer og slår meg i hjel og mishandler meg." Men våpenbæreren ville ikke, for han var meget redd. Da tok Saul sitt eget sverd og kastet seg på det.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Da sa Saul til sin våpenbærer: Trekk sverdet og stikk det gjennom meg, før disse uomskårne mennene kommer og håner meg. Men våpenbæreren, full av frykt, ville ikke gjøre det. Så tok Saul selv et sverd og kastet seg over det.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Then sayde Saul vnto his wapebearer: Drawe out thy swerde, and thrust it thorow me, that these vncircumcised come not and slaie me, and make a laughinge stocke of me. Neuertheles his wapenbearer wolde not, for he was sore afrayed. Then toke Saul ye swerde, and fell therin.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Then saide Saul vnto his armour bearer, Drawe out thy sworde, and thrust mee through therewith, lest the vncircumcised come and thrust me through and mocke me: but his armour bearer would not, for hee was sore afraid. Therefore Saul tooke a sworde and fell vpon it.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  The said Saul vnto his harnesse bearer, Draw out thy sword, & thrust me through therewith: lest the vncircumcised come and thrust me through & mocke me. And his harnesse bearer wolde not, for he was sore afrayd: Therefore Saul toke a sword, and fell vpon it.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Then said Saul unto his armourbearer, Draw thy sword, and thrust me through therewith; lest these uncircumcised come and thrust me through, and abuse me. But his armourbearer would not; for he was sore afraid. Therefore Saul took a sword, and fell upon it.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Then said Saul to his armor bearer, Draw your sword, and thrust me through therewith, lest these uncircumcised come and thrust me through, and abuse me. But his armor bearer would not; for he was sore afraid. Therefore Saul took his sword, and fell on it.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and Saul saith to the bearer of his weapons, `Draw thy sword, and pierce me with it, lest they come -- these uncircumcised -- and have pierced me, and rolled themselves on me;' and the bearer of his weapons hath not been willing, for he is greatly afraid, and Saul taketh the sword, and falleth upon it.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Then said Saul to his armorbearer, Draw thy sword, and thrust me through therewith, lest these uncircumcised come and thrust me through, and abuse me. But his armorbearer would not; for he was sore afraid. Therefore Saul took his sword, and fell upon it.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Then Saul said to the servant who had the care of his arms, Take out your sword and put it through me, before these men without circumcision come and make sport of me. But his servant, full of fear, would not do so. Then Saul took out his sword, and falling on it, put an end to himself.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Then Saul said to his armor bearer, "Draw your sword, and thrust me through with it, lest these uncircumcised come and thrust me through, and abuse me!" But his armor bearer would not; for he was terrified. Therefore Saul took his sword, and fell on it.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Saul said to his armor bearer,“Draw your sword and stab me with it! Otherwise these uncircumcised people will come, stab me, and torture me.” But his armor bearer refused to do it, because he was very afraid. So Saul took his sword and fell on it.

Referenced Verses

• Judg 9:54 : 54 { "verseID": "Judges.9.54", "source": "וַיִּקְרָ֨א מְהֵרָ֜ה אֶל־הַנַּ֣עַר ׀ נֹשֵׂ֣א כֵלָ֗יו וַיֹּ֤אמֶר לוֹ֙ שְׁלֹ֤ף חַרְבְּךָ֙ וּמ֣וֹתְתֵ֔נִי פֶּן־יֹ֥אמְרוּ לִ֖י אִשָּׁ֣ה הֲרָגָ֑תְהוּ וַיִּדְקְרֵ֥הוּ נַעֲר֖וֹ וַיָּמֹֽת", "text": "*wə-yiqrāʾ* *məhērāh* *ʾel-hannaʿar* *nōśēʾ* *kēlāyw* *wə-yōʾmer* *lô* *šəlōp* *ḥarbəkā* *û-môtətēnî* *pen-yōʾmərû* *lî* *ʾiššāh* *hărāgātəhû* *wə-yidqərēhû* *naʿărô* *wə-yāmōt*", "grammar": { "*wə-yiqrāʾ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he called", "*məhērāh*": "adverb - quickly", "*ʾel-hannaʿar*": "preposition + definite article + noun masculine singular - to the young man", "*nōśēʾ*": "Qal participle masculine singular construct - carrying/bearer of", "*kēlāyw*": "noun masculine plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his weapons", "*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*lô*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - to him", "*šəlōp*": "Qal imperative masculine singular - draw", "*ḥarbəkā*": "noun feminine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your sword", "*û-môtətēnî*": "conjunction + Polel imperative masculine singular + 1st common singular suffix - and kill me", "*pen-yōʾmərû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - lest they say", "*lî*": "preposition + 1st common singular suffix - of me", "*ʾiššāh*": "noun feminine singular - woman", "*hărāgātəhû*": "Qal perfect 3rd feminine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - killed him", "*wə-yidqərēhû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and he pierced him", "*naʿărô*": "noun masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his young man", "*wə-yāmōt*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he died" }, "variants": { "*yiqrāʾ*": "call/summon/proclaim", "*məhērāh*": "quickly/speedily/hastily", "*naʿar*": "young man/servant/attendant", "*nōśēʾ*": "carrying/bearing/lifting", "*kēlîm*": "weapons/tools/utensils", "*šəlōp*": "draw/pull out/unsheathe", "*ḥereb*": "sword/knife", "*môtət*": "kill/put to death", "*pen*": "lest/otherwise/that not", "*yōʾmərû*": "say/speak/tell", "*hārag*": "kill/slay", "*yidqərēhû*": "pierce/thrust through", "*yāmōt*": "die/perish" } }
• 1 Sam 14:6 : 6 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.14.6", "source": "וַיֹּ֨אמֶר יְהוֹנָתָ֜ן אֶל־הַנַּ֣עַר ׀ נֹשֵׂ֣א כֵלָ֗יו לְכָה֙ וְנַעְבְּרָ֗ה אֶל־מַצַּב֙ הָעֲרֵלִ֣ים הָאֵ֔לֶּה אוּלַ֛י יַעֲשֶׂ֥ה יְהוָ֖ה לָ֑נוּ כִּ֣י אֵ֤ין לַֽיהוָה֙ מַעְצ֔וֹר לְהוֹשִׁ֥יעַ בְּרַ֖ב א֥וֹ בִמְעָֽט׃", "text": "And-*wayyōʾmer* *Yəhônātān* to-the-*naʿar* *nōśēʾ* *kēlāyw*: *ləkāh* and-*wənaʿbərāh* to-*maṣṣab* the-*ʿărēlîm* the-these; *ʾûlay* *yaʿăśeh* *YHWH* for-us, because nothing for-*YHWH* *maʿṣôr* to-*ləhôšîaʿ* with-*rab* or with-*məʿāṭ*.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*Yəhônātān*": "proper noun - Jonathan", "*naʿar*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the young man/servant", "*nōśēʾ*": "participle, masculine singular construct - bearer/carrier of", "*kēlāyw*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his weapons/equipment", "*ləkāh*": "imperative, masculine singular - come/go", "*wənaʿbərāh*": "waw-consecutive cohortative, 1st common plural - and let us cross over", "*maṣṣab*": "noun, masculine singular construct - garrison/outpost of", "*ʿărēlîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the uncircumcised", "*ʾûlay*": "adverb - perhaps", "*yaʿăśeh*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, Qal - he will act/work", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*maʿṣôr*": "noun, masculine singular - restraint/hindrance", "*ləhôšîaʿ*": "infinitive construct, Hiphil - to save/deliver", "*rab*": "adjective, masculine singular - many/much", "*məʿāṭ*": "adjective, masculine singular - few/little" }, "variants": { "*naʿar*": "young man/servant/attendant", "*nōśēʾ kēlāyw*": "armor-bearer/weapon-carrier", "*ləkāh*": "come!/go!", "*wənaʿbərāh*": "let us cross over/let us go over", "*maṣṣab*": "garrison/outpost/station", "*ʿărēlîm*": "uncircumcised ones/Philistines (derogatory)", "*ʾûlay*": "perhaps/maybe/possibly", "*yaʿăśeh*": "will act/will work/will do", "*maʿṣôr*": "restraint/hindrance/limitation" } }
• 1 Sam 17:26 : 26 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.17.26", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר דָּוִ֗ד אֶֽל־הָאֲנָשִׁ֞ים הָעֹמְדִ֣ים עִמּוֹ֮ לֵאמֹר֒ מַה־יֵּעָשֶׂ֗ה לָאִישׁ֙ אֲשֶׁ֤ר יַכֶּה֙ אֶת־הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֣י הַלָּ֔ז וְהֵסִ֥יר חֶרְפָּ֖ה מֵעַ֣ל יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל כִּ֣י מִ֗י הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֤י הֶֽעָרֵל֙ הַזֶּ֔ה כִּ֣י חֵרֵ֔ף מַעַרְכ֖וֹת אֱלֹהִ֥ים חַיִּֽים׃", "text": "*wa-yōʾmer* *dāwid* *ʾel* *hā-ʾănāšîm* *hā-ʿōmədîm* *ʿimmô* *lēʾmōr* *mah* *yēʿāśeh* *lā-ʾîš* *ʾăšer* *yakkeh* *ʾet* *ha-pəlištî* *ha-llāz* *wə-hēsîr* *ḥerpâ* *mēʿal* *yiśrāʾēl* *kî* *mî* *ha-pəlištî* *he-ʿārēl* *ha-zeh* *kî* *ḥērēp* *maʿarkôt* *ʾĕlōhîm* *ḥayyîm*", "grammar": { "*wa-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and he said", "*dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to", "*hā-ʾănāšîm*": "definite article + noun mp - the men", "*hā-ʿōmədîm*": "definite article + qal participle mp - the ones standing", "*ʿimmô*": "preposition + 3ms suffix - with him", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - saying", "*mah*": "interrogative - what", "*yēʿāśeh*": "niphal imperfect 3ms - will be done", "*lā-ʾîš*": "preposition + definite article + noun ms - to the man", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who", "*yakkeh*": "hiphil imperfect 3ms - will strike", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ha-pəlištî*": "definite article + gentilic adjective ms - the Philistine", "*ha-llāz*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun ms - this", "*wə-hēsîr*": "waw conjunction + hiphil perfect 3ms - and removes", "*ḥerpâ*": "noun fs - reproach", "*mēʿal*": "preposition + preposition - from upon", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*mî*": "interrogative pronoun - who", "*ha-pəlištî*": "definite article + gentilic adjective ms - the Philistine", "*he-ʿārēl*": "definite article + adjective ms - the uncircumcised", "*ha-zeh*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun ms - this", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/that", "*ḥērēp*": "piel perfect 3ms - he has reproached", "*maʿarkôt*": "noun fp construct - ranks of", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun mp - God", "*ḥayyîm*": "adjective mp - living" }, "variants": { "*ha-llāz*": "this/that one/yonder one", "*hēsîr ḥerpâ*": "remove reproach/take away disgrace", "*he-ʿārēl*": "the uncircumcised/the unclean", "*ḥērēp*": "reproached/taunted/defied", "*maʿarkôt ʾĕlōhîm ḥayyîm*": "ranks of the living God/battle lines of the living God/armies of the living God" } }
• 1 Sam 17:36 : 36 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.17.36", "source": "גַּ֧ם אֶֽת־הָאֲרִ֛י גַּם־הַדּ֖וֹב הִכָּ֣ה עַבְדֶּ֑ךָ וְֽ֠הָיָה הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֨י הֶעָרֵ֤ל הַזֶּה֙ כְּאַחַ֣ד מֵהֶ֔ם כִּ֣י חֵרֵ֔ף מַעַרְכֹ֖ת אֱלֹהִ֥ים חַיִּֽים׃ ס", "text": "Both *ʾet*-the-*ʾărî* also-the-*dôb* *hikkâ* *ʿabdekā*; and-*hāyâ* the-*pəlištî* the-*ʿārēl* the-*zeh* like-one of-them, for *ḥērēp* *maʿarkôt* *ʾĕlōhîm* *ḥayyîm*. *s*", "grammar": { "*ʾărî*": "noun, masculine singular - lion", "*dôb*": "noun, masculine singular - bear", "*hikkâ*": "3rd masculine singular Hiphil perfect of *nkh* - he struck", "*ʿabdekā*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your servant", "*hāyâ*": "3rd masculine singular Qal perfect with waw consecutive - and he will be", "*pəlištî*": "gentilic noun, masculine singular - Philistine", "*ʿārēl*": "adjective, masculine singular - uncircumcised", "*zeh*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this", "*ḥērēp*": "3rd masculine singular Piel perfect of *ḥrp* - he reproached/defied", "*maʿarkôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - ranks/battle lines", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural - God", "*ḥayyîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - living", "*s*": "section marker in Hebrew text" }, "variants": { "*ʾărî*": "lion/predator", "*dôb*": "bear/predator", "*hikkâ*": "struck/killed/attacked", "*ʿārēl*": "uncircumcised/defiled/outsider", "*ḥērēp*": "defied/reproached/taunted", "*maʿarkôt*": "ranks/battle lines/armies", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine being", "*ḥayyîm*": "living/alive" } }
• 2 Sam 1:14 : 14 { "verseID": "2 Samuel.1.14", "source": "וַיֹּ֥אמֶר אֵלָ֖יו דָּוִ֑ד אֵ֚יךְ לֹ֣א יָרֵ֔אתָ לִשְׁלֹ֙חַ֙ יָֽדְךָ֔ לְשַׁחֵ֖ת אֶת־מְשִׁ֥יחַ יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* to him *dāwid*, '*ʾêk* not *yārēʾtā* to *šəlōaḥ* your *yādkā* to *šaḥēt ʾet-məšîaḥ* *YHWH*?'", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*ʾêk*": "interrogative adverb - how", "*yārēʾtā*": "perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you feared", "*šəlōaḥ*": "infinitive construct - to stretch out/send", "*yādkā*": "noun, feminine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your hand", "*šaḥēt*": "piel infinitive construct - to destroy/ruin", "*məšîaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - anointed of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/LORD" }, "variants": { "*ʾêk lōʾ yārēʾtā*": "how were you not afraid?/how did you not fear?", "*lišlōaḥ yādkā*": "to stretch out your hand/to put forth your hand", "*ləšaḥēt*": "to destroy/to harm/to kill", "*məšîaḥ YHWH*": "the LORD's anointed/YHWH's anointed one" } }
• 2 Sam 17:23 : 23 { "verseID": "2 Samuel.17.23", "source": "וַאֲחִיתֹ֣פֶל רָאָ֗ה כִּ֣י לֹ֣א נֶעֶשְׂתָה֮ עֲצָתוֹ֒ וַיַּחֲבֹ֣שׁ אֶֽת־הַחֲמ֗וֹר וַיָּ֜קָם וַיֵּ֤לֶךְ אֶל־בֵּיתוֹ֙ אֶל־עִיר֔וֹ וַיְצַ֥ו אֶל־בֵּית֖וֹ וַיֵּחָנַ֑ק וַיָּ֕מָת וַיִּקָּבֵ֖ר בְּקֶ֥בֶר אָבִֽיו׃", "text": "And-*wa-ʾĂḥîtōpel* *rāʾâ* that not *neʿeśtâ* his-*ʿăṣâtô* and-*wayyaḥăbōš* *ʾet*-the-*ḥămôr* and-*wayyāqām* and-*wayyēlek* to-his-house to-his-city and-*wayṣaw* to-his-house and-*wayyēḥānaq* and-*wayyāmāt* and-*wayyiqqābēr* in-grave-of his-father", "grammar": { "*wa-ʾĂḥîtōpel*": "waw conjunction + proper noun, masculine - and Ahithophel", "*rāʾâ*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he saw", "*neʿeśtâ*": "niphal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - was done/followed", "*ʿăṣâtô*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his counsel", "*wayyaḥăbōš*": "waw consecutive + imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he saddled", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ḥămôr*": "noun, masculine singular - donkey", "*wayyāqām*": "waw consecutive + imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he arose", "*wayyēlek*": "waw consecutive + imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he went", "*wayṣaw*": "waw consecutive + imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he gave orders", "*wayyēḥānaq*": "waw consecutive + imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, niphal - and he hanged himself", "*wayyāmāt*": "waw consecutive + imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he died", "*wayyiqqābēr*": "waw consecutive + imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, niphal - and he was buried" }, "variants": { "*neʿeśtâ*": "was done/was carried out/was followed", "*wayṣaw*": "he ordered/he arranged/he put in order/he set his house in order" } }
• 1 Chr 10:4 : 4 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.10.4", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר שָׁאוּל֩ אֶל־נֹשֵׂ֨א כֵלָ֜יו שְׁלֹ֥ף חַרְבְּךָ֣ ׀ וְדָקְרֵ֣נִי בָ֗הּ פֶּן־יָבֹ֜אוּ הָעֲרֵלִ֤ים הָאֵ֙לֶּה֙ וְהִתְעַלְּלוּ־בִ֔י וְלֹ֤א אָבָה֙ נֹשֵׂ֣א כֵלָ֔יו כִּ֥י יָרֵ֖א מְאֹ֑ד ס וַיִּקַּ֤ח שָׁאוּל֙ אֶת־הַחֶ֔רֶב וַיִּפֹּ֖ל עָלֶֽיהָ׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *šāʾûl* to-*nōśēʾ* *kēlāyw*, '*šəlōp* *ḥarbəkā* and *dāqrēnî* with-*bāh*, lest-*yābōʾû* *hāʿărēlîm* *hāʾēlleh* and *wəhitʿalləlû*-in-me.' And *lōʾ* *ʾābāh* *nōśēʾ* *kēlāyw*, for *yārēʾ* greatly. And *wayyiqqaḥ* *šāʾûl* *ʾet*-*haḥereb* and *wayyippōl* upon-*ʿāleyhā*.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "verb, Qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul", "*nōśēʾ*": "noun, masculine singular participle construct - bearer of", "*kēlāyw*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his weapons/armor", "*šəlōp*": "verb, Qal imperative, masculine singular - draw", "*ḥarbəkā*": "noun, feminine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your sword", "*dāqrēnî*": "verb, Qal imperative, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - thrust me", "*bāh*": "preposition with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - with it", "*yābōʾû*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will come", "*hāʿărēlîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the uncircumcised", "*hāʾēlleh*": "demonstrative pronoun, plural with definite article - these", "*wəhitʿalləlû*": "verb, Hithpael perfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they will abuse", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*ʾābāh*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he was willing", "*yārēʾ*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he feared", "*wayyiqqaḥ*": "verb, Qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he took", "*haḥereb*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the sword", "*wayyippōl*": "verb, Qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he fell", "*ʿāleyhā*": "preposition with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - upon it" }, "variants": { "*nōśēʾ kēlāyw*": "armor-bearer/weapon-bearer", "*šəlōp*": "draw/unsheathe/pull out", "*dāqrēnî*": "thrust me/pierce me/run me through", "*hāʿărēlîm*": "the uncircumcised ones/the Philistines (pejorative term)", "*wəhitʿalləlû*": "and abuse/make sport of/mock", "*ʾābāh*": "was willing/consented/agreed", "*yārēʾ*": "feared/was afraid/was terrified", "*wayyippōl ʿāleyhā*": "and he fell upon it/fell on his sword" } }
• Jer 9:25-25 : 25 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.9.25", "source": "עַל־מִצְרַ֣יִם וְעַל־יְהוּדָ֗ה וְעַל־אֱד֞וֹם וְעַל־בְּנֵ֤י עַמּוֹן֙ וְעַל־מוֹאָ֔ב וְעַל֙ כָּל־קְצוּצֵ֣י פֵאָ֔ה הַיֹּשְׁבִ֖ים בַּמִּדְבָּ֑ר כִּ֤י כָל־הַגּוֹיִם֙ עֲרֵלִ֔ים וְכָל־בֵּ֥ית יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל עַרְלֵי־לֵֽב׃", "text": "Upon-*miṣrayim* and-upon-*yĕhûdāh* and-upon-*'ĕdôm* and-upon-*bĕnê* *'ammôn* and-upon-*mô'āb* and-upon-all-*qĕṣûṣê* *pē'āh* the-*yōšĕbîm* in-the-*midbār* *kî* all-the-*gôyîm* *'ărēlîm* and-all-*bêt* *yiśrā'ēl* *'arlê*-*lēb*", "grammar": { "*miṣrayim*": "proper noun with prefixed preposition - upon Egypt", "*yĕhûdāh*": "proper noun with prefixed preposition - and upon Judah", "*'ĕdôm*": "proper noun with prefixed preposition - and upon Edom", "*bĕnê*": "masculine plural noun, construct state with prefixed preposition - and upon sons of", "*'ammôn*": "proper noun - Ammon", "*mô'āb*": "proper noun with prefixed preposition - and upon Moab", "*qĕṣûṣê*": "passive participle, masculine plural, construct state with prefixed preposition - and upon all those cutting", "*pē'āh*": "feminine noun - corner/side", "*yōšĕbîm*": "participle, masculine plural with definite article - the ones dwelling", "*midbār*": "masculine noun with prefixed preposition - in the wilderness", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*gôyîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the nations", "*'ărēlîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - uncircumcised", "*bêt*": "masculine noun, construct state - house of", "*yiśrā'ēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*'arlê*": "adjective, masculine plural, construct state - uncircumcised of", "*lēb*": "masculine noun - heart" }, "variants": { "*qĕṣûṣê pē'āh*": "those who cut the corners [of their hair]/those with trimmed edges/those with hair clipped at the temples", "*yōšĕbîm*": "those dwelling/living/inhabiting", "*midbār*": "wilderness/desert/uninhabited land", "*'ărēlîm*": "uncircumcised/unclean/impure", "*'arlê-lēb*": "uncircumcised of heart/stubborn/unreceptive" } }
• Ezek 44:7-9 : 7 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.44.7", "source": "בַּהֲבִיאֲכֶ֣ם בְּנֵֽי־נֵכָ֗ר עַרְלֵי־לֵב֙ וְעַרְלֵ֣י בָשָׂ֔ר לִהְי֥וֹת בְּמִקְדָּשִׁ֖י לְחַלְּל֣וֹ אֶת־בֵּיתִ֑י בְּהַקְרִֽיבְכֶ֤ם אֶת־לַחְמִי֙ חֵ֣לֶב וָדָ֔ם וַיָּפֵ֙רוּ֙ אֶת־בְּרִיתִ֔י אֶ֖ל כָּל־תּוֹעֲבוֹתֵיכֶֽם׃", "text": "In *bahăḇîʾăḵem* *bənê*-*nēḵār* *ʿarlê*-*lēḇ* and *ʿarlê* *bāśār*, to *lihyôṯ* in *miqdāšî* to *ləḥallô* *ʾeṯ*-*bêṯî*, in *bəhaqrîḇḵem* *ʾeṯ*-*laḥmî* *ḥēleḇ* and *dām*, and *wayyāp̄ērû* *ʾeṯ*-*bərîṯî*, to all-*tôʿăḇôṯêḵem*.", "grammar": { "*bahăḇîʾăḵem*": "Hiphil infinitive construct with 2nd masculine plural suffix and preposition - in your bringing", "*bənê*": "construct state, plural - sons of", "*nēḵār*": "masculine singular - foreigner/alien", "*ʿarlê*": "construct state, plural - uncircumcised of", "*lēḇ*": "masculine singular - heart", "*bāśār*": "masculine singular - flesh", "*lihyôṯ*": "Qal infinitive construct with prefixed preposition - to be", "*miqdāšî*": "masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my sanctuary", "*ləḥallô*": "Piel infinitive construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix and prefixed preposition - to profane it", "*bêṯî*": "masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my house", "*bəhaqrîḇḵem*": "Hiphil infinitive construct with 2nd masculine plural suffix and preposition - in your offering", "*laḥmî*": "masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my bread/food", "*ḥēleḇ*": "masculine singular - fat", "*dām*": "masculine singular - blood", "*wayyāp̄ērû*": "Hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine plural with waw consecutive - they broke", "*bərîṯî*": "feminine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my covenant", "*tôʿăḇôṯêḵem*": "feminine plural with 2nd masculine plural suffix - your abominations" }, "variants": { "*bahăḇîʾăḵem*": "in your bringing/when you bring", "*bənê*": "sons of/children of", "*nēḵār*": "foreigner/alien/stranger", "*ʿarlê*": "uncircumcised of/unclean of", "*lēḇ*": "heart/mind/inner being", "*bāśār*": "flesh/body/skin", "*lihyôṯ*": "to be/to exist/to stay", "*ləḥallô*": "to profane it/to defile it/to pollute it", "*bəhaqrîḇḵem*": "in your offering/when you present", "*laḥmî*": "my bread/my food/my offering", "*ḥēleḇ*": "fat/suet/grease", "*dām*": "blood/bloodshed", "*wayyāp̄ērû*": "they broke/they violated/they nullified", "*bərîṯî*": "my covenant/my agreement/my pact" } } 8 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.44.8", "source": "וְלֹ֥א שְׁמַרְתֶּ֖ם מִשְׁמֶ֣רֶת קָדָשָׁ֑י וַתְּשִׂימ֗וּן לְשֹׁמְרֵ֧י מִשְׁמַרְתִּ֛י בְּמִקְדָּשִׁ֖י לָכֶֽם׃", "text": "And not *šəmartem* *mišmereṯ* *qāḏāšāy*; and *wattəśîmûn* to *šōmərê* *mišmartî* in *miqdāšî* for you.", "grammar": { "*šəmartem*": "Qal perfect 2nd masculine plural - you kept/guarded", "*mišmereṯ*": "feminine singular construct - charge/duty of", "*qāḏāšāy*": "masculine plural with 1st person singular suffix - my holy things", "*wattəśîmûn*": "Qal imperfect 2nd masculine plural with waw consecutive - and you appointed", "*šōmərê*": "Qal participle masculine plural construct - keepers of", "*mišmartî*": "feminine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my charge/duty", "*miqdāšî*": "masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my sanctuary" }, "variants": { "*šəmartem*": "you kept/you guarded/you observed", "*mišmereṯ*": "charge/duty/obligation/watch", "*qāḏāšāy*": "my holy things/my sacred objects/my sanctuary", "*wattəśîmûn*": "and you appointed/and you established/and you made", "*šōmərê*": "keepers of/guardians of/those who observe", "*mišmartî*": "my charge/my duty/my service" } } 9 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.44.9", "source": "כֹּה־אָמַר֮ אֲדֹנָ֣י יְהוִה֒ כָּל־בֶּן־נֵכָ֗ר עֶ֤רֶל לֵב֙ וְעֶ֣רֶל בָּשָׂ֔ר לֹ֥א יָב֖וֹא אֶל־מִקְדָּשִׁ֑י לְכָל־בֶּן־נֵכָ֔ר אֲשֶׁ֕ר בְּת֖וֹךְ בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "Thus-*ʾāmar* *ʾăḏōnāy* *YHWH*, any-*ben*-*nēḵār* *ʿerel* *lēḇ* and *ʿerel* *bāśār* not *yāḇôʾ* to-*miqdāšî*, for any-*ben*-*nēḵār* which in *tôḵ* *bənê* *Yiśrāʾēl*.", "grammar": { "*ʾāmar*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - said/spoke", "*ʾăḏōnāy*": "title - Lord/Master", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*ben*": "construct state - son of", "*nēḵār*": "masculine singular - foreigner/alien", "*ʿerel*": "construct state - uncircumcised of", "*lēḇ*": "masculine singular - heart", "*bāśār*": "masculine singular - flesh", "*yāḇôʾ*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - will enter", "*miqdāšî*": "masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my sanctuary", "*tôḵ*": "masculine singular construct - midst of", "*bənê*": "masculine plural construct - sons of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*ʾāmar*": "said/spoke/declared", "*ben*": "son of/descendant of", "*nēḵār*": "foreigner/alien/stranger", "*ʿerel*": "uncircumcised of/unclean of", "*lēḇ*": "heart/mind/inner being", "*bāśār*": "flesh/body/skin", "*yāḇôʾ*": "will enter/will come in/will go into", "*tôḵ*": "midst/among/within" } }
• 1 Kgs 16:27 : 27 { "verseID": "1 Kings.16.27", "source": "וְיֶ֨תֶר דִּבְרֵ֤י עָמְרִי֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר עָשָׂ֔ה וּגְבוּרָת֖וֹ אֲשֶׁ֣ר עָשָׂ֑ה הֲלֹֽא־הֵ֣ם כְּתוּבִ֗ים עַל־סֵ֛פֶר דִּבְרֵ֥י הַיָּמִ֖ים לְמַלְכֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל", "text": "And *wə-yeṯer diḇrê ʿomrî* which *ʿāśâ*, and his-*gəḇûrāṯô* which *ʿāśâ*, are not-they *kəṯûḇîm* on-*sēp̄er diḇrê ha-yāmîm* for-*malḵê yiśrāʾēl*?", "grammar": { "*wə-yeṯer*": "conjunction + masculine singular construct noun - and rest of/remainder of", "*diḇrê*": "masculine plural construct noun - words/acts/matters of", "*ʿomrî*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Omri", "*ʿāśâ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he did/made", "*gəḇûrāṯô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his might/power", "*kəṯûḇîm*": "qal passive participle, masculine plural - written", "*sēp̄er*": "masculine singular construct noun - book of", "*diḇrê*": "masculine plural construct noun - words/acts/matters of", "*ha-yāmîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the days", "*malḵê*": "masculine plural construct noun - kings of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*yeṯer*": "rest/remainder/other", "*diḇrê*": "words/acts/matters/chronicles", "*ʿāśâ*": "did/performed/accomplished", "*gəḇûrāṯô*": "his might/his power/his valor", "*diḇrê ha-yāmîm*": "chronicles/annals/words of the days" } }
• 2 Sam 1:20 : 20 { "verseID": "2 Samuel.1.20", "source": "אַל־תַּגִּ֣ידוּ בְגַ֔ת אַֽל־תְּבַשְּׂר֖וּ בְּחוּצֹ֣ת אַשְׁקְל֑וֹן פֶּן־תִּשְׂמַ֙חְנָה֙ בְּנ֣וֹת פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים פֶּֽן־תַּעֲלֹ֖זְנָה בְּנ֥וֹת הָעֲרֵלִֽים׃", "text": "Not *taggîdû* in *gat*, not *təbaśśərû* in *ḥûṣôt* *ʾašqəlôn*, lest *tiśmaḥnâ* *bənôt* *pəlištîm*, lest *taʿălōznâ* *bənôt* the *ʿărēlîm*.", "grammar": { "*taggîdû*": "imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you tell", "*gat*": "proper noun - Gath", "*təbaśśərû*": "piel imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you proclaim/tell news", "*ḥûṣôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - streets of", "*ʾašqəlôn*": "proper noun - Ashkelon", "*pen*": "conjunction - lest/otherwise", "*tiśmaḥnâ*": "imperfect, 3rd feminine plural - they rejoice", "*bənôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - daughters of", "*pəlištîm*": "proper noun, masculine plural - Philistines", "*taʿălōznâ*": "imperfect, 3rd feminine plural - they exult", "*ʿărēlîm*": "adjective, masculine plural with definite article - the uncircumcised" }, "variants": { "*ʾal-taggîdû*": "tell it not/don't tell", "*ʾal-təbaśśərû*": "proclaim it not/don't announce", "*ḥûṣôt*": "streets/markets/public spaces", "*pen-tiśmaḥnâ*": "lest they rejoice/so they won't rejoice", "*bənôt pəlištîm*": "daughters of the Philistines/Philistine women", "*pen-taʿălōznâ*": "lest they exult/so they won't triumph", "*bənôt hāʿărēlîm*": "daughters of the uncircumcised/women of the uncircumcised" } }
• Judg 14:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Judges.14.3", "source": "וַיֹּ֨אמֶר ל֜וֹ אָבִ֣יו וְאִמּ֗וֹ הַאֵין֩ בִּבְנ֨וֹת אַחֶ֤יךָ וּבְכָל־עַמִּי֙ אִשָּׁ֔ה כִּֽי־אַתָּ֤ה הוֹלֵךְ֙ לָקַ֣חַת אִשָּׁ֔ה מִפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖ים הָעֲרֵלִ֑ים וַיֹּ֨אמֶר שִׁמְשׁ֤וֹן אֶל־אָבִיו֙ אוֹתָ֣הּ קַֽח־לִ֔י כִּֽי־הִ֖יא יָשְׁרָ֥ה בְעֵינָֽי׃", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer lô ʾābîw wə-ʾimmô ha-ʾên bi-bənôt ʾaḥêkā ū-bə-kol-ʿammî ʾiššâ kî-ʾattâ hôlēk lāqaḥat ʾiššâ mi-pəlištîm hā-ʿărēlîm wə-yōʾmer šimšôn ʾel-ʾābîw ʾôtāh qaḥ-lî kî-hîʾ yāšərâ bə-ʿênāy*", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "conjunction wə- + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*lô*": "preposition lə- + 3rd masculine singular suffix - to him", "*ʾābîw*": "noun masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his father", "*wə-ʾimmô*": "conjunction wə- + noun feminine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and his mother", "*ha-ʾên*": "interrogative particle ha- + adverb of negation - is there not?", "*bi-bənôt*": "preposition bə- + noun feminine plural construct - among daughters of", "*ʾaḥêkā*": "noun masculine plural with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your brothers", "*ū-bə-kol*": "conjunction wə- + preposition bə- + noun masculine singular construct - and among all", "*ʿammî*": "noun masculine singular with 1st singular suffix - my people", "*ʾiššâ*": "noun feminine singular - woman/wife", "*kî-ʾattâ*": "conjunction kî + pronoun 2nd masculine singular - that you", "*hôlēk*": "Qal participle masculine singular - going", "*lāqaḥat*": "Qal infinitive construct - to take", "*mi-pəlištîm*": "preposition min + proper noun masculine plural - from Philistines", "*hā-ʿărēlîm*": "definite article + adjective masculine plural - the uncircumcised", "*ʾel-ʾābîw*": "preposition ʾel + noun masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - to his father", "*ʾôtāh*": "direct object marker with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her", "*qaḥ-lî*": "Qal imperative masculine singular + preposition lə- with 1st singular suffix - take for me", "*kî-hîʾ*": "conjunction kî + pronoun 3rd feminine singular - for she", "*yāšərâ*": "Qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - is right/pleasing", "*bə-ʿênāy*": "preposition bə- + noun dual construct with 1st singular suffix - in my eyes" }, "variants": { "*ʾên*": "there is not/none", "*hôlēk*": "going/walking", "*lāqaḥat*": "to take/to get/to marry", "*ʿărēlîm*": "uncircumcised/foreign", "*yāšərâ*": "right/pleasing/straight/proper" } }
• 2 Sam 1:6 : 6 { "verseID": "2 Samuel.1.6", "source": "וַיֹּ֜אמֶר הַנַּ֣עַר ׀ הַמַּגִּ֣יד ל֗וֹ נִקְרֹ֤א נִקְרֵ֙יתִי֙ בְּהַ֣ר הַגִּלְבֹּ֔עַ וְהִנֵּ֥ה שָׁא֖וּל נִשְׁעָ֣ן עַל־חֲנִית֑וֹ וְהִנֵּ֥ה הָרֶ֛כֶב וּבַעֲלֵ֥י הַפָּרָשִׁ֖ים הִדְבִּקֻֽהוּ׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* the *naʿar* the *maggid* to him, '*niqrōʾ niqrêtî* in *har haggilbōaʿ* and *hinnēh* *šāʾûl* *nišʿān* on *ḥănîtô* and *hinnēh* the *rekeb* and *baʿălê happārāšîm* *hidbiqūhû*.'", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*naʿar*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the young man/lad", "*maggid*": "hiphil participle, masculine singular with definite article - the one telling/reporting", "*niqrōʾ niqrêtî*": "niphal infinitive absolute + niphal perfect, 1st singular - I happened to be/chanced to be (emphatic)", "*har haggilbōaʿ*": "noun construct with proper noun and definite article - Mount Gilboa", "*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold", "*šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul", "*nišʿān*": "niphal participle, masculine singular - leaning/supporting himself", "*ḥănîtô*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his spear", "*rekeb*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the chariots", "*baʿălê happārāšîm*": "noun construct plural with noun with definite article - masters/riders of the horses/horsemen", "*hidbiqūhû*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd common plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - they overtook/pursued him" }, "variants": { "*niqrōʾ niqrêtî*": "I happened by chance/I just happened to be/I was by coincidence", "*nišʿān*": "leaning/supporting himself/propping himself up", "*rekeb*": "chariots/chariotry/vehicles", "*baʿălê happārāšîm*": "horsemen/cavalry/chariot warriors", "*hidbiqūhû*": "overtook him/were pursuing him closely/were catching up to him" } }
• 2 Sam 1:9-9 : 9 { "verseID": "2 Samuel.1.9", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֵלַ֗י עֲמָד־נָ֤א עָלַי֙ וּמֹ֣תְתֵ֔נִי כִּ֥י אֲחָזַ֖נִי הַשָּׁבָ֑ץ כִּֽי־כָל־ע֥וֹד נַפְשִׁ֖י בִּֽי׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* to me, '*ʿămād-nāʾ* over me and *môtətēnî*, for *ʾăḥāzanî* the *šābāṣ*, for all yet *napšî* in me.'", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*ʿămād-nāʾ*": "imperative, 2nd masculine singular with particle of entreaty - please stand", "*môtətēnî*": "polel imperative with 1st person singular suffix - kill me", "*ʾăḥāzanî*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - it has seized me", "*šābāṣ*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the death agony/convulsion", "*napšî*": "noun, feminine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my life/soul" }, "variants": { "*ʿămād-nāʾ ʿālay*": "please stand over me/please come to me", "*môtətēnî*": "kill me/put me to death", "*ʾăḥāzanî haššābāṣ*": "cramps/convulsions/death agony has seized me", "*kî-kol-ʿôd napšî bî*": "for my life is still in me/for I am still alive" } } 10 { "verseID": "2 Samuel.1.10", "source": "וָאֶעֱמֹ֤ד עָלָיו֙ וַאֲמֹ֣תְתֵ֔הוּ כִּ֣י יָדַ֔עְתִּי כִּ֛י לֹ֥א יִֽחְיֶ֖ה אַחֲרֵ֣י נִפְל֑וֹ וָאֶקַּ֞ח הַנֵּ֣זֶר ׀ אֲשֶׁ֣ר עַל־רֹאשׁ֗וֹ וְאֶצְעָדָה֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר עַל־זְרֹע֔וֹ וָאֲבִיאֵ֥ם אֶל־אֲדֹנִ֖י הֵֽנָּה׃", "text": "And *wāʾeʿĕmōd* over him and *waʾămōtətēhû*, for *yādaʿtî* that not *yiḥyeh* after *niplô*. And *wāʾeqqaḥ* the *nēzer* which on *rōʾšô* and *ʾeṣʿādâ* which on *zərōʿô*, and *wāʾăbîʾēm* to *ʾădōnî* here.", "grammar": { "*wāʾeʿĕmōd*": "consecutive imperfect, 1st person singular - and I stood", "*waʾămōtətēhû*": "consecutive imperfect, 1st person singular polel with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and I killed him", "*yādaʿtî*": "perfect, 1st person singular - I knew", "*yiḥyeh*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he would live", "*niplô*": "infinitive construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his falling", "*wāʾeqqaḥ*": "consecutive imperfect, 1st person singular - and I took", "*nēzer*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the crown/diadem", "*rōʾšô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his head", "*ʾeṣʿādâ*": "noun, feminine singular - armlet/bracelet", "*zərōʿô*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his arm", "*wāʾăbîʾēm*": "consecutive imperfect, 1st person singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - and I brought them", "*ʾădōnî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my lord" }, "variants": { "*wāʾeʿĕmōd ʿālāyw*": "I stood over him/I positioned myself over him", "*waʾămōtətēhû*": "I killed him/I put him to death", "*lōʾ yiḥyeh ʾaḥărê niplô*": "he would not live after his fall/he could not survive after falling", "*nēzer*": "crown/diadem/royal headpiece", "*ʾeṣʿādâ*": "armlet/bracelet/armband", "*hēnnâ*": "here/to this place" } }