Verse 14

{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.12.14", "source": "וַיַּ֖עַשׂ הָרָ֑ע כִּ֣י לֹ֤א הֵכִין֙ לִבּ֔וֹ לִדְר֖וֹשׁ אֶת־יְהוָֽה׃ ס", "text": "*wa-ya'aś* the *rā'* *kî* not *hēḵîn* his heart *liḏrôš* *'eṯ*-*YHWH*", "grammar": { "*wa-ya'aś*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he did", "*hā-rā'*": "definite article + adjective masculine singular - the evil", "*kî*": "conjunction - because", "*lō'*": "negative particle - not", "*hēḵîn*": "hiphil perfect 3rd masculine singular - he prepared/directed", "*libbô*": "noun masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his heart", "*li-ḏrôš*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to seek", "*'eṯ*": "direct object marker", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD/Yahweh" }, "variants": { "*ya'aś*": "did/committed/practiced", "*rā'*": "evil/wickedness/harm", "*hēḵîn*": "prepared/set/directed", "*liḏrôš*": "to seek/to inquire/to consult" } }

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Referenced Verses

  • 2 Chr 19:3 : 3 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.19.3", "source": "אֲבָ֕ל דְּבָרִ֥ים טוֹבִ֖ים נִמְצְא֣וּ עִמָּ֑ךְ כִּֽי־בִעַ֤רְתָּ הָאֲשֵׁרוֹת֙ מִן־הָאָ֔רֶץ וַהֲכִינ֥וֹתָ לְבָבְךָ֖ לִדְרֹ֥שׁ הָֽאֱלֹהִֽים׃", "text": "*ʾăḇāl* *dəḇārîm* *ṭôḇîm* *nimṣəʾû* with-you for-*biʿartā* the-*ʾăšērôṯ* from-the-*ʾāreṣ* and-*hăḵînôṯā* *ləḇāḇəḵā* to-*liḏrōš* the-*ʾĕlōhîm*", "grammar": { "*ʾăḇāl*": "conjunction - but/nevertheless", "*dəḇārîm*": "noun, masculine plural - words/things/matters", "*ṭôḇîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - good", "*nimṣəʾû*": "niphal perfect, 3rd common plural - they were found", "*biʿartā*": "piel perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you have removed/purged", "*ʾăšērôṯ*": "noun, feminine plural with definite article - the Asherah poles", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the land", "*hăḵînôṯā*": "hiphil perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you have prepared/established", "*ləḇāḇəḵā*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular possessive suffix - your heart", "*liḏrōš*": "qal infinitive construct - to seek", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - God", "עִמָּ֑ךְ": "preposition + 2nd masculine singular suffix - with you", "כִּֽי־": "conjunction - because/for", "מִן־": "preposition - from", "וַ־": "conjunction - and", "לְ־": "preposition - to/for" }, "variants": { "*ʾăḇāl*": "but/however/nevertheless", "*dəḇārîm* *ṭôḇîm*": "good things/good words/good deeds", "*ʾăšērôṯ*": "Asherah poles/sacred poles (pagan worship items)", "*biʿartā*": "removed/purged/burned/destroyed", "*liḏrōš*": "to seek/to search for/to inquire of", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/the deity" } }
  • 2 Chr 30:19 : 19 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.30.19", "source": "כָּל־לְבָב֣וֹ הֵכִ֔ין לִדְר֛וֹשׁ הָאֱלֹהִ֥ים ׀ יְהוָ֖ה אֱלֹהֵ֣י אֲבוֹתָ֑יו וְלֹ֖א כְּטָהֳרַ֥ת הַקֹּֽדֶשׁ׃", "text": "All-*lĕbābô* *hēkîn* *lidrôš* *hā'ĕlōhîm* *YHWH* *'ĕlōhê* *'ăbôtāyw*, and-*lō'* according-to-*ṭohŏrat* the-*qōdeš*.", "grammar": { "*lĕbābô*": "common noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his heart", "*hēkîn*": "hiphil perfect 3rd masculine singular - he prepared", "*lidrôš*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to seek", "*hā'ĕlōhîm*": "common noun, masculine plural absolute with definite article - God/the gods", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD", "*'ĕlōhê*": "common noun, masculine plural construct - God of", "*'ăbôtāyw*": "common noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his fathers", "*lō'*": "negative particle - not", "*ṭohŏrat*": "common noun, feminine singular construct - purification of", "*qōdeš*": "common noun, masculine singular absolute with definite article - the sanctuary" }, "variants": { "*lĕbābô*": "his heart/his mind/his will", "*hēkîn*": "he prepared/he established/he set", "*lidrôš*": "to seek/to search for/to inquire of", "*hā'ĕlōhîm*": "God/the gods/the deity", "*'ĕlōhê*": "God of/deity of", "*'ăbôtāyw*": "his fathers/his ancestors/his forefathers", "*ṭohŏrat*": "purification of/cleansing of", "*qōdeš*": "sanctuary/holy place/holiness" } }
  • Ps 57:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Psalms.57.7", "source": "רֶ֤שֶׁת ׀ הֵכִ֣ינוּ לִפְעָמַי֮ כָּפַ֢ף נַ֫פְשִׁ֥י כָּר֣וּ לְפָנַ֣י שִׁיחָ֑ה נָפְל֖וּ בְתוֹכָ֣הּ סֶֽלָה", "text": "*rešet* *hēkînû* for-*pəʿāmay* *kāpap* *napšî* *kārû* before-me *šîḥâ* *nāplû* in-*tôkāh* *selâ*", "grammar": { "*rešet*": "noun, feminine singular - net/trap", "*hēkînû*": "verb, Hiphil perfect 3cp - they prepared", "*pəʿāmay*": "noun with 1cs suffix and preposition lamed - for my steps", "*kāpap*": "verb, Qal perfect 3ms - he bowed down", "*napšî*": "noun with 1cs suffix - my soul", "*kārû*": "verb, Qal perfect 3cp - they dug", "*šîḥâ*": "noun, feminine singular - pit", "*nāplû*": "verb, Qal perfect 3cp - they fell", "*tôkāh*": "noun with 3fs suffix and preposition bet - into the midst of it", "*selâ*": "musical notation - possibly pause/interlude" }, "variants": { "*rešet*": "net/trap/snare", "*kûn*": "establish/prepare/fix/set up", "*paʿam*": "step/footstep/time", "*kāpap*": "bow down/bend/humble", "*kārâ*": "dig/excavate", "*šîaḥ*": "pit/trap", "*nāpal*": "fall/lie", "*tāwek*": "midst/middle", "*selâ*": "musical interlude/pause/lift up (meaning uncertain)" } }
  • Ps 78:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Psalms.78.8", "source": "וְלֹ֤א יִהְי֨וּ ׀ כַּאֲבוֹתָ֗ם דּוֹר֮ סוֹרֵ֢ר וּמֹ֫רֶ֥ה דּ֭וֹר לֹא־הֵכִ֣ין לִבּ֑וֹ וְלֹא־נֶאֶמְנָ֖ה אֶת־אֵ֣ל רוּחֽוֹ׃", "text": "And not *wᵉlōʾ* *yihᵉyû* like their *kaʾăḇôtām* *dôr* *sôrēr* *ûmōrê* *dôr* not-*lōʾ*-*hēḵîn* his *libbô* and not-*wᵉlōʾ*-*neʾemnâ* *ʾet*-*ʾēl* his *rûḥô*", "grammar": { "*wᵉlōʾ*": "waw conjunctive + negative particle - and not", "*yihᵉyû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they would be", "*kaʾăḇôtām*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - like their fathers", "*dôr*": "noun, masculine singular - generation", "*sôrēr*": "qal participle, masculine singular - stubborn/rebellious", "*ûmōrê*": "waw conjunctive + qal participle, masculine singular - and defiant/rebellious", "*dôr*": "noun, masculine singular - generation", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*hēḵîn*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he established/prepared", "*libbô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his heart", "*wᵉlōʾ*": "waw conjunctive + negative particle - and not", "*neʾemnâ*": "niphal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - she was faithful/steadfast", "*ʾet*": "preposition - with", "*ʾēl*": "noun, masculine singular - God", "*rûḥô*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his spirit" }, "variants": { "*yihᵉyû*": "they would be/become/happen", "*sôrēr*": "stubborn/rebellious/defiant", "*mōrê*": "defiant/rebellious/disobedient", "*hēḵîn*": "established/prepared/made firm/set right", "*neʾemnâ*": "was faithful/steadfast/loyal/trustworthy", "*rûḥô*": "his spirit/breath/wind/disposition" } }
  • Ps 78:37 : 37 { "verseID": "Psalms.78.37", "source": "וְ֭לִבָּם לֹא־נָכ֣וֹן עִמּ֑וֹ וְלֹ֥א נֶ֝אֶמְנ֗וּ בִּבְרִיתֽוֹ׃", "text": "and-*libbām* not-*nākōn* with-him and-not *neʾemnû* in-*bərîtō*", "grammar": { "*libbām*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their heart", "*nākōn*": "Niphal participle masculine singular - established/firm/faithful", "*neʾemnû*": "Niphal perfect 3rd masculine plural - they were faithful/trustworthy", "*bərîtō*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his covenant" }, "variants": { "*libbām*": "their heart/mind/inner self", "*nākōn*": "established/firm/steadfast/faithful", "*neʾemnû*": "were faithful/were steadfast/were trustworthy" } }
  • Ps 105:3-4 : 3 { "verseID": "Psalms.105.3", "source": "הִֽ֭תְהַלְלוּ בְּשֵׁ֣ם קָדְשׁ֑וֹ יִ֝שְׂמַ֗ח לֵ֤ב ׀ מְבַקְשֵׁ֬י יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "*hithalləlū* in-*šēm* *qodšō* *yiśmaḥ* *lēb* *məbaqšēy* *YHWH*", "grammar": { "*hithalləlū*": "hithpael imperative, masculine plural - glory/boast/praise yourselves", "*šēm*": "noun, masculine singular construct - name", "*qodšō*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3ms suffix - holiness/sacredness", "*yiśmaḥ*": "qal imperfect, 3ms - let rejoice", "*lēb*": "noun, masculine singular - heart", "*məbaqšēy*": "piel participle, masculine plural construct - seekers of", "*YHWH*": "proper name - the LORD" }, "variants": { "*hithalləlū*": "glory/boast/praise yourselves/take pride", "*qodšō*": "his holiness/his sacredness", "*lēb*": "heart/mind/inner person", "*məbaqšēy*": "those who seek/searchers/pursuers" } } 4 { "verseID": "Psalms.105.4", "source": "דִּרְשׁ֣וּ יְהוָ֣ה וְעֻזּ֑וֹ בַּקְּשׁ֖וּ פָנָ֣יו תָּמִֽיד׃", "text": "*diršū* *YHWH* *wə-ʿuzzō* *baqqəšū* *pānāyw* *tāmīd*", "grammar": { "*diršū*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - seek", "*YHWH*": "proper name - the LORD", "*wə-ʿuzzō*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular construct with 3ms suffix - and his strength", "*baqqəšū*": "piel imperative, masculine plural - seek", "*pānāyw*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3ms suffix - his face", "*tāmīd*": "adverb - continually/always" }, "variants": { "*diršū*": "seek/inquire after/consult", "*ʿuzzō*": "his strength/might/power", "*baqqəšū*": "seek/search for/desire", "*pānāyw*": "his face/presence/person", "*tāmīd*": "continually/always/regularly" } }
  • Isa 45:19 : 19 { "verseID": "Isaiah.45.19", "source": "לֹ֧א בַסֵּ֣תֶר דִּבַּ֗רְתִּי בִּמְקוֹם֙ אֶ֣רֶץ חֹ֔שֶׁךְ לֹ֥א אָמַ֛רְתִּי לְזֶ֥רַע יַעֲקֹ֖ב תֹּ֣הוּ בַקְּשׁ֑וּנִי אֲנִ֤י יְהוָה֙ דֹּבֵ֣ר צֶ֔דֶק מַגִּ֖יד מֵישָׁרִֽים", "text": "Not in-the-*sēter* *dibbartî* in-*mĕqôm* *ʾereṣ* *ḥōšek* not *ʾāmartî* to-*zeraʿ* *yaʿăqōb* *tōhû* *baqqĕšûnî* *ʾănî* *YHWH* *dōbēr* *ṣedeq* *maggid* *mêšārîm*", "grammar": { "*sēter*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the secret/hidden place", "*dibbartî*": "piel perfect, 1st person singular - I spoke", "*mĕqôm*": "masculine singular construct - place of", "*ʾereṣ*": "feminine singular construct - land of", "*ḥōšek*": "masculine singular noun - darkness", "*ʾāmartî*": "qal perfect, 1st person singular - I said", "*zeraʿ*": "masculine singular construct - seed/offspring of", "*yaʿăqōb*": "proper noun - Jacob", "*tōhû*": "masculine singular noun - emptiness/vanity", "*baqqĕšûnî*": "piel imperative, masculine plural with 1st person suffix - seek me", "*ʾănî*": "1st person singular pronoun - I", "*dōbēr*": "qal participle, masculine singular - speaking/who speaks", "*ṣedeq*": "masculine singular noun - righteousness/justice", "*maggid*": "hiphil participle, masculine singular - declaring/who declares", "*mêšārîm*": "masculine plural noun - uprightness/equity" }, "variants": { "*sēter*": "secret/hidden place/concealment", "*dibbartî*": "I spoke/I talked/I declared", "*mĕqôm*": "place of/location of/site of", "*tōhû*": "emptiness/vanity/chaos/nothingness", "*baqqĕšûnî*": "seek me/search for me/inquire of me", "*dōbēr*": "speaking/who speaks/declaring", "*ṣedeq*": "righteousness/justice/rightness", "*maggid*": "declaring/who declares/telling/announcing", "*mêšārîm*": "uprightness/equity/righteousness/straightness" } }
  • Isa 55:6-7 : 6 { "verseID": "Isaiah.55.6", "source": "דִּרְשׁוּ יְהוָה בְּהִמָּצְאוֹ קְרָאֻהוּ בִּהְיוֹתוֹ קָרוֹב", "text": "*Diršû* *YHWH* in-*himmāṣĕʾô* *qĕrāʾuhû* in-*bihyôṯô* *qārôḇ*", "grammar": { "*Diršû*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine plural - seek", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/the LORD", "*himmāṣĕʾô*": "verb, niphal infinitive construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his being found", "*qĕrāʾuhû*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - call him", "*bihyôṯô*": "preposition with qal infinitive construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in his being", "*qārôḇ*": "adjective, masculine singular - near/close" }, "variants": { "*Diršû*": "seek/search for/inquire of", "*himmāṣĕʾô*": "his being found/while he may be found/when he is available", "*qĕrāʾuhû*": "call him/call to him/cry out to him", "*bihyôṯô*": "while he is/during his being/when he is", "*qārôḇ*": "near/close/at hand" } } 7 { "verseID": "Isaiah.55.7", "source": "יַעֲזֹב רָשָׁע דַּרְכּוֹ וְאִישׁ אָוֶן מַחְשְׁבֹתָיו וְיָשֹׁב אֶל־יְהוָה וִירַחֲמֵהוּ וְאֶל־אֱלֹהֵינוּ כִּי־יַרְבֶּה לִסְלוֹחַ", "text": "*Yaʿăzōḇ* *rāšāʿ* *darkô* and-*ʾîš* *ʾāwen* *maḥšĕḇōṯāyw* and-*yāšōḇ* to-*YHWH* and-*yĕraḥămēhû* and-to-*ʾĕlōhênû* because-*yarbeh* to-*sĕlôaḥ*", "grammar": { "*Yaʿăzōḇ*": "verb, qal jussive, 3rd person masculine singular - let him forsake", "*rāšāʿ*": "adjective, masculine singular - wicked man", "*darkô*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his way", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular construct - man of", "*ʾāwen*": "noun, masculine singular - iniquity/wickedness", "*maḥšĕḇōṯāyw*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his thoughts", "*yāšōḇ*": "verb, qal jussive, 3rd person masculine singular - let him return", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/the LORD", "*yĕraḥămēhû*": "verb, piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - he will have mercy on him", "*ʾĕlōhênû*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 1st person common plural suffix - our God", "*yarbeh*": "verb, hifil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will multiply/increase", "*sĕlôaḥ*": "verb, qal infinitive construct - to forgive" }, "variants": { "*Yaʿăzōḇ*": "let him forsake/abandon/leave", "*rāšāʿ*": "wicked person/criminal/guilty one", "*ʾāwen*": "iniquity/wickedness/evil/trouble", "*maḥšĕḇōṯāyw*": "his thoughts/plans/intentions", "*yāšōḇ*": "let him return/turn back/repent", "*yĕraḥămēhû*": "he will have mercy on him/compassion on him", "*yarbeh*": "he will abundantly/multiply/increase", "*sĕlôaḥ*": "to forgive/pardon" } }
  • Ezek 33:31 : 31 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.33.31", "source": "וְיָב֣וֹאוּ אֵ֠לֶיךָ כִּמְבוֹא־עָ֞ם וְיֵשְׁב֤וּ לְפָנֶ֙יךָ֙ עַמִּ֔י וְשָֽׁמְעוּ֙ אֶת־דְּבָרֶ֔יךָ וְאוֹתָ֖ם לֹ֣א יַֽעֲשׂ֑וּ כִּֽי־עֲגָבִ֤ים בְּפִיהֶם֙ הֵ֣מָּה עֹשִׂ֔ים אַחֲרֵ֥י בִצְעָ֖ם לִבָּ֥ם הֹלֵֽךְ׃", "text": "*wə-yāḇôʾû* unto you *kiməḇôʾ-ʿām* and *wə-yēšəḇû* before you *ʿammî* and *wə-šāməʿû* *ʾeṯ-dəḇāreḵā* and *wə-ʾôṯām* not *lōʾ yaʿăśû* for *kî-ʿăḡāḇîm* with their mouth *bəp̄îhem* they *hēmmâ ʿōśîm* after *ʾaḥărê* their gain *biṣəʿām* their heart *libbām hōlēḵ*", "grammar": { "*wə-yāḇôʾû*": "conjunction + imperfect, 3rd person plural - and they come/will come", "*kiməḇôʾ-ʿām*": "preposition + construct infinitive + noun - as [the] coming of people", "*wə-yēšəḇû*": "conjunction + imperfect, 3rd person plural - and they sit/will sit", "*ʿammî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my people", "*wə-šāməʿû*": "conjunction + perfect, 3rd person plural - and they hear/listen to", "*ʾeṯ-dəḇāreḵā*": "direct object marker + noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your words", "*wə-ʾôṯām*": "conjunction + direct object marker with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - and them", "*lōʾ yaʿăśû*": "negative particle + imperfect, 3rd person plural - they do not do", "*kî-ʿăḡāḇîm*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural - for lustful desires/sensual songs", "*bəp̄îhem*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - in their mouth", "*hēmmâ ʿōśîm*": "pronoun, 3rd person masculine plural + participle, masculine plural - they are doing", "*ʾaḥărê*": "preposition - after", "*biṣəʿām*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their gain/profit", "*libbām*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their heart", "*hōlēḵ*": "participle, masculine singular - is walking/going" }, "variants": { "*ʿăḡāḇîm*": "lustful desires/sensual songs/love songs", "*biṣəʿām*": "gain/profit/dishonest gain/covetousness", "*libbām hōlēḵ*": "their heart goes/their heart is directed toward" } }
  • Matt 7:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Matthew.7.7", "source": "Αἰτεῖτε, καὶ δοθήσεται ὑμῖν· ζητεῖτε, καὶ εὑρήσετε· κρούετε, καὶ ἀνοιγήσεται ὑμῖν:", "text": "*Aiteite*, and *dothēsetai hymin*; *zēteite*, and *heurēsete*; *krouete*, and *anoigēsetai hymin*:", "grammar": { "*Aiteite*": "present active imperative, 2nd person plural - ask/request", "*dothēsetai*": "future passive indicative, 3rd person singular - it will be given", "*hymin*": "dative plural - to you", "*zēteite*": "present active imperative, 2nd person plural - seek/search for", "*heurēsete*": "future active indicative, 2nd person plural - you will find", "*krouete*": "present active imperative, 2nd person plural - knock/beat", "*anoigēsetai*": "future passive indicative, 3rd person singular - it will be opened" }, "variants": { "*aiteite*": "ask/request/demand", "*zēteite*": "seek/search for/strive for", "*krouete*": "knock/beat [on a door]/strike" } }
  • 1 Cor 15:58 : 58 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.15.58", "source": "Ὥστε, ἀδελφοί μου ἀγαπητοί, ἑδραῖοι γίνεσθε, ἀμετακίνητοι, περισσεύοντες ἐν τῷ ἔργῳ τοῦ Κυρίου πάντοτε, εἰδότες ὅτι ὁ κόπος ὑμῶν οὐκ ἔστιν κενὸς ἐν Κυρίῳ.", "text": "*Hōste*, *adelphoi* of me *agapētoi*, *hedraioi* *ginesthe*, *ametakinētoi*, *perisseuontes* in the *ergō* of the *Kyriou* *pantote*, *eidotes* *hoti* the *kopos* of you *ouk* *estin* *kenos* in *Kyriō*.", "grammar": { "*Hōste*": "consecutive conjunction - therefore/so that", "*adelphoi*": "masculine vocative plural noun - brothers", "*agapētoi*": "masculine vocative plural adjective - beloved", "*hedraioi*": "masculine nominative plural adjective - steadfast/firm", "*ginesthe*": "present imperative middle 2nd plural - become/be", "*ametakinētoi*": "masculine nominative plural adjective - immovable/unmovable", "*perisseuontes*": "present active participle, masculine nominative plural - abounding/exceeding", "*ergō*": "neuter dative singular noun - work/deed", "*Kyriou*": "masculine genitive singular noun - of the Lord", "*pantote*": "temporal adverb - always/at all times", "*eidotes*": "perfect active participle, masculine nominative plural - knowing", "*hoti*": "subordinating conjunction - that/because", "*kopos*": "masculine nominative singular noun - labor/toil", "*ouk*": "negative particle - not", "*estin*": "present indicative active 3rd singular - is", "*kenos*": "masculine nominative singular adjective - empty/vain", "*Kyriō*": "masculine dative singular noun - in the Lord" }, "variants": { "*adelphoi*": "brothers/siblings (may include sisters in context)", "*agapētoi*": "beloved/dear", "*hedraioi*": "steadfast/firm/established", "*ginesthe*": "become/be/prove yourselves to be", "*ametakinētoi*": "immovable/unmovable/steadfast", "*perisseuontes*": "abounding/exceeding/increasing", "*ergō*": "work/deed/labor", "*Kyriou*": "Lord/Master", "*eidotes*": "knowing/being aware", "*kopos*": "labor/toil/trouble", "*kenos*": "empty/vain/fruitless", "*Kyriō*": "Lord/Master" } }
  • 1 Cor 16:13 : 13 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.16.13", "source": "Γρηγορεῖτε, στήκετε ἐν τῇ πίστει, ἀνδρίζεσθε, κραταιοῦσθε.", "text": "*Grēgoreite*, *stēkete en tē pistei*, *andrizesthe*, *krataiousthe*.", "grammar": { "*Grēgoreite*": "present, imperative, active, 2nd person, plural - watch/be alert", "*stēkete*": "present, imperative, active, 2nd person, plural - stand firm/stand fast", "*en tē pistei*": "preposition + dative, feminine, singular - in the faith", "*andrizesthe*": "present, imperative, middle, 2nd person, plural - be courageous/act like men", "*krataiousthe*": "present, imperative, passive, 2nd person, plural - be strengthened/be made strong" }, "variants": { "*Grēgoreite*": "watch/be alert/be vigilant/stay awake", "*stēkete*": "stand firm/stand fast/persevere", "*pistei*": "faith/belief/trust", "*andrizesthe*": "be courageous/act like men/be brave", "*krataiousthe*": "be strengthened/be made strong/be mighty" } }
  • Deut 5:29 : 29 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.5.29", "source": "מִֽי־יִתֵּ֡ן וְהָיָה֩ לְבָבָ֨ם זֶ֜ה לָהֶ֗ם לְיִרְאָ֥ה אֹתִ֛י וְלִשְׁמֹ֥ר אֶת־כָּל־מִצְוֺתַ֖י כָּל־הַיָּמִ֑ים לְמַ֨עַן יִיטַ֥ב לָהֶ֛ם וְלִבְנֵיהֶ֖ם לְעֹלָֽם", "text": "Who-*yittēn* and-*wəhāyāh* *ləbābām* this to-them to-*ləyirʾāh* me and-to-*lišmōr* *ʾet*-all-*miṣwōtay* all-the-*yāmîm* so-that *yîṭab* to-them and-to-children-of-them to-*ʿôlām*", "grammar": { "*yittēn*": "Qal imperfect 3ms - he would give", "*wəhāyāh*": "waw conjunctive + Qal perfect 3ms - and it would be", "*ləbābām*": "common noun, masculine singular construct + 3mp suffix - their heart", "*ləyirʾāh*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to fear", "*lišmōr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to keep", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*miṣwōtay*": "common noun, feminine plural construct + 1cs suffix - my commandments", "*yāmîm*": "common noun, masculine plural - days", "*yîṭab*": "Qal imperfect 3ms - it may go well", "*ʿôlām*": "common noun, masculine singular - forever" }, "variants": { "*yittēn*": "he would give/who will give/oh that", "*wəhāyāh*": "and it would be/and it might be/if only it were", "*ləbābām*": "their heart/their mind/their will", "*ləyirʾāh*": "to fear/to reverence/to stand in awe of", "*lišmōr*": "to keep/to observe/to guard", "*miṣwōtay*": "my commandments/my precepts/my instructions", "*yîṭab*": "it may go well/it may be good/it may be pleasant", "*ʿôlām*": "forever/eternally/perpetually" } }
  • 1 Sam 7:3 : 3 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.7.3", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר שְׁמוּאֵ֗ל אֶל־כָּל־בֵּ֣ית יִשְׂרָאֵל֮ לֵאמֹר֒ אִם־בְּכָל־לְבַבְכֶ֗ם אַתֶּ֤ם שָׁבִים֙ אֶל־יְהוָ֔ה הָסִ֜ירוּ אֶת־אֱלֹהֵ֧י הַנֵּכָ֛ר מִתּוֹכְכֶ֖ם וְהָעַשְׁתָּר֑וֹת וְהָכִ֨ינוּ לְבַבְכֶ֤ם אֶל־יְהוָה֙ וְעִבְדֻ֣הוּ לְבַדּ֔וֹ וְיַצֵּ֥ל אֶתְכֶ֖ם מִיַּ֥ד פְּלִשְׁתִּֽים׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *šĕmûʾēl* to-all-house of *yiśrāʾēl* *lēʾmōr* if-with-all-your-heart you *šābîm* to-*YHWH* *hāsîrû* *ʾet*-gods of-the-*nēkār* from-midst-of-you and-the-*ʿaštārôt* and-*hākînû* your-heart to-*YHWH* and-*ʿibdûhû* to-him-alone and-*yaṣṣēl* you from-hand of-*pĕlištîm*.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*šĕmûʾēl*": "proper noun - Samuel", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - saying", "*šābîm*": "Qal active participle masculine plural - returning/turning", "*hāsîrû*": "Hiphil imperative masculine plural - remove/put away", "*nēkār*": "foreign/strange, with definite article", "*hākînû*": "Hiphil imperative masculine plural - prepare/establish", "*ʿibdûhû*": "Qal imperative masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - serve him", "*yaṣṣēl*": "Hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular jussive - he will deliver", "*pĕlištîm*": "proper noun, masculine plural - Philistines" }, "variants": { "*šābîm*": "returning/turning/repenting", "*hāsîrû*": "remove/put away/turn aside", "*nēkār*": "foreign/strange/alien", "*ʿaštārôt*": "Ashtaroth/Ashtoreths (foreign deities)", "*hākînû*": "prepare/establish/direct/set firm", "*ʿibdûhû*": "serve him/worship him/work for him", "*yaṣṣēl*": "deliver/rescue/save" } }
  • 1 Chr 29:18 : 18 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.29.18", "source": "‫יְהוָ֗ה אֱ֠לֹהֵי אַבְרָהָ֞ם יִצְחָ֤ק וְיִשְׂרָאֵל֙ אֲבֹתֵ֔ינוּ שֳׁמְרָה־זֹּ֣את לְעוֹלָ֔ם לְיֵ֥צֶר מַחְשְׁב֖וֹת לְבַ֣ב עַמֶּ֑ךָ וְהָכֵ֥ן לְבָבָ֖ם אֵלֶֽיךָ׃‬", "text": "*YHWH* *ʾĕlōhê* *ʾAbrāhām* *Yiṣḥāq* and-*Yiśrāʾēl* our-*ʾăbōtênû*, *šomrāh*-this for-*ʿôlām* for-*yēṣer* *maḥšəbôt* *ləbab* your-*ʿammekā*, and-*hākēn* their-*ləbābām* to-you.", "grammar": { "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD/Yahweh", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - God of", "*ʾAbrāhām*": "proper noun - Abraham", "*Yiṣḥāq*": "proper noun - Isaac", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel/Jacob", "*ʾăbōtênû*": "noun, masculine plural with 1st person plural suffix - our fathers", "*šomrāh*": "qal imperative, masculine singular - keep/preserve", "*ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine singular - forever/eternity", "*yēṣer*": "noun, masculine singular construct - disposition/inclination of", "*maḥšəbôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - thoughts of", "*ləbab*": "noun, masculine singular construct - heart of", "*ʿammekā*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your people", "*hākēn*": "hiphil imperative, masculine singular - establish/prepare", "*ləbābām*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their heart" }, "variants": { "*šomrāh*": "keep/preserve/maintain", "*yēṣer*": "disposition/inclination/framework/imagination", "*maḥšəbôt*": "thoughts/plans/intentions/devices", "*hākēn*": "establish/prepare/direct" } }
  • 2 Chr 11:16 : 16 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.11.16", "source": "וְאַחֲרֵיהֶ֗ם מִכֹּל֙ שִׁבְטֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל הַנֹּֽתְנִים֙ אֶת־לְבָבָ֔ם לְבַקֵּ֕שׁ אֶת־יְהוָ֖ה אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל בָּ֚אוּ יְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם לִזְבּ֕וֹחַ לַיהוָ֖ה אֱלֹהֵ֥י אֲבוֹתֵיהֶֽם׃", "text": "And after them from all *shiḇṭê* *yiśrāʾēl* the ones *hannōtənîm* *ʾēt*-*ləḇāḇām* to *ləḇaqqēsh* *ʾēt*-*Yahweh* *ʾĕlōhê* *yiśrāʾēl* *bāʾû* *yərūshālayim* to *lizəbôaḥ* to *Yahweh* *ʾĕlōhê* *ʾăḇôtêhem*", "grammar": { "*shiḇṭê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - tribes of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Israel", "*hannōtənîm*": "definite article + qal participle, masculine plural - the ones giving", "*ləḇāḇām*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their heart", "*ləḇaqqēsh*": "preposition + piel infinitive construct - to seek", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*Yahweh*": "proper noun, divine name - YHWH, the LORD", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - God of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Israel", "*bāʾû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they came", "*yərūshālayim*": "proper noun, feminine singular - Jerusalem", "*lizəbôaḥ*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to sacrifice", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - God of", "*ʾăḇôtêhem*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their fathers" }, "variants": { "*hannōtənîm ʾēt-ləḇāḇām*": "who set their heart, who devoted themselves", "*ləḇaqqēsh*": "to seek, to search for, to require" } }