Verse 7

{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.18.7", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר מֶֽלֶךְ־יִשְׂרָאֵ֣ל ׀ אֶֽל־יְהוֹשָׁפָ֡ט ע֣וֹד אִישׁ־אֶחָ֡ד לִדְרוֹשׁ֩ אֶת־יְהוָ֨ה מֽ͏ֵאֹת֜וֹ וַאֲנִ֣י שְׂנֵאתִ֗יהוּ כִּֽי־אֵ֠ינֶנּוּ מִתְנַבֵּ֨א עָלַ֤י לְטוֹבָה֙ כִּ֣י כָל־יָמָ֣יו לְרָעָ֔ה ה֖וּא מִיכָ֣יְהוּ בֶן־יִמְלָ֑א וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ יְה֣וֹשָׁפָ֔ט אַל־יֹאמַ֥ר הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ כֵּֽן", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer* *meleḵ*-*Yiśrāʾēl* to-*Yəhôšāpāṭ* still *ʾîš*-one to-inquire *ʾeṯ*-*YHWH* from-him and-I *śənēʾṯîhû* for-*ʾênennû* *miṯnabbēʾ* concerning-me to-good for all-his-days to-evil he *Mîḵāyəhû* son-of-*Yimlāʾ* *wə-yōʾmer* *Yəhôšāpāṭ* not-*yōʾmar* the-*meleḵ* thus", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*meleḵ*": "masculine singular noun in construct - king of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*Yəhôšāpāṭ*": "proper noun, masculine - Jehoshaphat", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun in construct - man", "*śənēʾṯîhû*": "qal perfect 1st common singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - I hate him", "*ʾênennû*": "particle of negation + 3rd masculine singular suffix - he is not", "*miṯnabbēʾ*": "hitpael participle masculine singular - prophesying", "*Mîḵāyəhû*": "proper noun, masculine - Micaiah", "*Yimlāʾ*": "proper noun, masculine - Imlah", "*yōʾmar*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular jussive - let him say" }, "variants": { "*śənēʾṯîhû*": "I hate him/I have hated him", "*miṯnabbēʾ*": "prophesying/predicting/foretelling", "*ʾênennû*": "he is not/he does not" } }

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Israels konge sa til Jehosafat: 'Det er enda en mann som vi kan spørre Herren gjennom, men jeg hater ham, for han sier alltid noe ondt om meg. Han er Mika, sønn av Jimla.' Men Jehosafat sa: 'La ikke kongen si slik.'

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Og Israels konge sa til Josafat: «Det er enda en mann ved hvem vi kan spørre Herren: men jeg hater ham; for han profeterer aldri godt om meg, men alltid ondt. Dette er Mika, sønn av Jimla.» Og Josafat sa: «La ikke kongen si slik.»

• Norsk King James

  Kongen av Israel sa til Jehosjafat: «Det finnes én til, som vi kan spørre Herren gjennom, men jeg liker ham ikke, for han har aldri profetert noe godt for meg, bare dårlig: han er Mikaiah, Imlas sønn.» Jehosjafat svarte: «La ikke kongen si det slik.»

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Israels konge svarte Josjafat: Det finnes én mann til, ved hvem vi kan spørre Herren, men jeg hater ham fordi han aldri profeterer noe godt for meg, bare ondt. Det er Mika, Jimlas sønn. Men Josjafat sa: Kongen må ikke si slik!

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Israels konge svarte Jehoshafat: 'Det er fortsatt en mann vi kan spørre Herren til råd fra, men jeg hater ham fordi han aldri profeterer noe godt om meg, bare ondt. Det er Mika, sønn av Jimla.' Og Jehoshafat sa: 'Kongen må ikke si slik.'

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Israels konge sa til Josjafat: Det er ennå én mann som vi kan spørre Herren gjennom, men jeg hater ham, for han profeterer aldri noe godt til meg, bare ondt: Det er Mika, sønn av Jimla. Og Josjafat sa: La ikke kongen si det.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Israels konge svarte: «Det finnes én mann til som vi kan spørre HERREN om, men jeg misliker ham; han har aldri forutsagt noe godt for meg, kun undergang. Han er Mikaia, Imlas sønn.» Jehoshaphat sa: «La ikke kongen si så.»

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

  Israels konge sa til Josjafat: Det er ennå én mann som vi kan spørre Herren gjennom, men jeg hater ham, for han profeterer aldri noe godt til meg, bare ondt: Det er Mika, sønn av Jimla. Og Josjafat sa: La ikke kongen si det.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Israels konge svarte Josjafat: «Det er enda én mann, Mika, sønn av Jimla, som vi kan spørre Herren gjennom. Men jeg hater ham, for han profeterer aldri noe godt om meg, bare ondt.» Josjafat sa: «Kongen må ikke si slikt.»

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  The king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, 'There is still one man we can inquire of the LORD through, but I hate him because he never prophesies anything good about me, only bad. His name is Micaiah son of Imlah.' Jehoshaphat said, 'The king should not say such things.'

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Israels konge svarte Josjafat: 'Ennå er det én mann som vi kan spørre Herren gjennom, men jeg hater ham fordi han aldri profeterer godt om meg, bare ondt. Det er Mika, Imlas sønn.' Josjafat sa: 'Kongen må ikke si slik.'

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og Israels Konge sagde til Josaphat: (Her er) endnu en Mand, ved hvem man kan spørge Herren ad, — men jeg, jeg hader ham, fordi han spaaer ikke Godt over mig, men alle sine Dage Ondt — det er Michæas, Jimlas Søn; og Josaphat sagde: Kongen sige ikke saa.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, There is yet one man, by whom we may inquire of the LORD: but I hate him; for he never prophesied good unto me, but always evil: the same is Micaiah the son of Imla. And Jehoshaphat said, Let not the king say so.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Israels konge svarte Josjafat: Det er ennå én mann gjennom hvem vi kan spørre Herren, men jeg hater ham, for han profeterer aldri godt for meg, bare ondt. Det er Mika, sønn av Jimla. Og Josjafat sa: La ikke kongen si slikt.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And the king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, There is yet one man by whom we may inquire of the LORD, but I hate him, for he never prophesies good to me, but always evil. He is Micaiah the son of Imla. And Jehoshaphat said, Let not the king say so.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, There is yet one man, by whom we may enquire of the LORD: but I hate him; for he never prophesied good unto me, but always evil: the same is Micaiah the son of Imla. And Jehoshaphat said, Let not the king say so.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Israels konge sa til Josafat: Det er ennå en mann ved hvem vi kan spørre Herren, men jeg hater ham, for han profeterer aldri godt om meg, men alltid ondt. Det er Mika, sønn av Jimla. Josafat sa: La ikke kongen si så.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Israels konge sa til Jehoshaphat: 'Det er enda én mann som vi kan spørre Herren ved, men jeg hater ham, for han spår ikke godt for meg, men alltid ondt. Det er Mika, sønn av Imla.' Og Jehoshaphat sa: 'La ikke kongen si så.'

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Og Israels konge sa til Josjafat: Det er ennå én mann som vi kan spørre Herren gjennom: Men jeg hater ham, for han profeterer aldri noe godt om meg, alltid ondt: Det er Mika, sønn av Jimla. Og Josjafat sa: La ikke kongen si så.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og Israels konge sa til Josjafat: Det er fortsatt én mann som vi kan få råd fra Herren gjennom, men jeg liker ham ikke, for han har aldri vært en profet til godt for meg, men bare til ondt: det er Mika, sønn av Jimla. Og Josjafat sa: La ikke kongen si så.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  The kynge of Israel sayde vnto Iosaphat: There is yet one man, at whom we maye axe of ye LORDE: but I hate him, for he prophecieth me no good, but allwaye euell, namely Micheas the sonne of Iemla. Iosaphat sayde: Let not the kynge saye so.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And the King of Israel sayd vnto Iehoshaphat, There is yet one man, by whome wee may aske counsell of the Lorde, but I hate him: for he doeth not prophesie good vnto me, but alway euil: it is Michaiah the sonne of Imla. Then Iehoshaphat said, Let not the King say so.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And the king of Israel said vnto Iehosaphat: There is yet one man by who we may aske the Lorde: but I hate him, for he neuer prophecieth me good, but alway euill, and the same is Michea the sonne of Iemla. And Iehosaphat sayde, Let not the king say so.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, [There is] yet one man, by whom we may enquire of the LORD: but I hate him; for he never prophesied good unto me, but always evil: the same [is] Micaiah the son of Imla. And Jehoshaphat said, Let not the king say so.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  The king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, There is yet one man by whom we may inquire of Yahweh: but I hate him; for he never prophesies good concerning me, but always evil: the same is Micaiah the son of Imla. Jehoshaphat said, Don't let the king say so.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And the king of Israel saith unto Jehoshaphat, `Still -- one man to seek Jehovah from him, and I -- I have hated him, for he is not prophesying concerning me of good, but all his days of evil, he `is' Micaiah son of Imlah;' and Jehoshaphat saith, `Let not the king say so.'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, There is yet one man by whom we may inquire of Jehovah: but I hate him; for he never prophesieth good concerning me, but always evil: the same is Micaiah the son of Imla. And Jehoshaphat said, Let not the king say so.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And the king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, There is still one man by whom we may get directions from the Lord, but I have no love for him, because he has never been a prophet of good to me, but only of evil: he is Micaiah, the son of Imla. And Jehoshaphat said, Let not the king say so.

• World English Bible (2000)

  The king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, "There is yet one man by whom we may inquire of Yahweh; but I hate him, for he never prophesies good concerning me, but always evil. He is Micaiah the son of Imla." Jehoshaphat said, "Don't let the king say so."

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  The king of Israel answered Jehoshaphat,“There is still one man through whom we can seek the LORD’s will– But I despise him because he does not prophesy prosperity for me, but always disaster–Micaiah son of Imlah.” Jehoshaphat said,“The king should not say such things!”

Referenced Verses

• Luke 6:22 : 22 { "verseID": "Luke.6.22", "source": "Μακάριοί ἐστε, ὅταν μισήσωσιν ὑμᾶς οἱ ἄνθρωποι, καὶ ὅταν ἀφορίσωσιν ὑμᾶς, καὶ ὀνειδίσωσιν, καὶ ἐκβάλωσιν τὸ ὄνομα ὑμῶν ὡς πονηρόν, ἕνεκα τοῦ Υἱοῦ τοῦ ἀνθρώπου.", "text": "*Makarioi* *este*, *hotan* *misēsōsin* you the *anthrōpoi*, and *hotan* *aphorisōsin* you, and *oneidisōsin*, and *ekbalōsin* the *onoma* of you as *ponēron*, *heneka* of the *Huiou* of the *anthrōpou*.", "grammar": { "*Makarioi*": "adjective, nominative, masculine, plural - blessed/happy", "*este*": "verb, present active, 2nd person plural - you are", "*hotan*": "conjunction - when/whenever", "*misēsōsin*": "verb, aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person plural - they might hate/despise", "*anthrōpoi*": "noun, nominative, masculine, plural - men/people", "*aphorisōsin*": "verb, aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person plural - they might separate/exclude", "*oneidisōsin*": "verb, aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person plural - they might reproach/revile", "*ekbalōsin*": "verb, aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person plural - they might cast out/expel", "*onoma*": "noun, accusative, neuter, singular - name", "*ponēron*": "adjective, accusative, neuter, singular - evil/bad", "*heneka*": "preposition - because of/for the sake of", "*Huiou*": "noun, genitive, masculine, singular - Son", "*anthrōpou*": "noun, genitive, masculine, singular - of man/human" }, "variants": { "*Makarioi*": "blessed/happy/fortunate", "*misēsōsin*": "hate/despise/detest", "*anthrōpoi*": "men/people/humankind", "*aphorisōsin*": "separate/exclude/ostracize", "*oneidisōsin*": "reproach/revile/insult", "*ekbalōsin*": "cast out/expel/reject", "*onoma*": "name/reputation/character", "*ponēron*": "evil/bad/malicious", "*Huiou*": "Son (with definite article, indicates specific son)", "*anthrōpou*": "of man/of human (with definite article, may indicate 'Son of Man' as title)" } }
• John 7:7 : 7 { "verseID": "John.7.7", "source": "Οὐ δύναται ὁ κόσμος μισεῖν ὑμᾶς· ἐμὲ δὲ μισεῖ, ὅτι ἐγὼ μαρτυρῶ περὶ αὐτοῦ, ὅτι τὰ ἔργα αὐτοῦ πονηρά ἐστιν.", "text": "Not *dynatai* the *kosmos misein* you; *eme de misei*, because *egō martyrō peri* it, that the *erga* its *ponēra estin*.", "grammar": { "*dynatai*": "present middle/passive, 3rd singular - is able/can", "*kosmos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - world", "*misein*": "present infinitive - to hate", "*eme*": "accusative, 1st singular - me", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and/now", "*misei*": "present indicative, 3rd singular - hates", "*egō*": "nominative, 1st singular - I", "*martyrō*": "present indicative, 1st singular - testify/witness", "*peri*": "preposition + genitive - concerning/about", "*erga*": "nominative, neuter, plural - works/deeds", "*ponēra*": "nominative, neuter, plural - evil/wicked", "*estin*": "present indicative, 3rd singular - is/are" }, "variants": { "*dynatai*": "is able/can/has power", "*kosmos*": "world/universe/ordered system", "*misein*": "to hate/detest", "*misei*": "hates/detests", "*martyrō*": "testify/bear witness/give evidence", "*erga*": "works/deeds/actions", "*ponēra*": "evil/wicked/worthless/harmful" } }
• John 15:18-19 : 18 { "verseID": "John.15.18", "source": "Εἰ ὁ κόσμος ὑμᾶς μισεῖ, γινώσκετε ὅτι ἐμὲ πρῶτον ὑμῶν μεμίσηκεν.", "text": "*Ei ho kosmos humas misei*, *ginōskete hoti eme prōton humōn memisēken*.", "grammar": { "*Ei*": "conditional particle - if", "*ho kosmos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - the world", "*humas*": "accusative, plural, second person pronoun - you [plural]", "*misei*": "present indicative, active, third person singular - hates", "*ginōskete*": "present imperative, active, second person plural - know", "*hoti*": "conjunction - that", "*eme*": "accusative, singular, first person pronoun - me", "*prōton*": "adverb - first/before", "*humōn*": "genitive, plural, second person pronoun - you [plural]", "*memisēken*": "perfect indicative, active, third person singular - it has hated" }, "variants": { "*kosmos*": "world/universe/humankind/worldly system", "*misei*": "hates/detests/rejects", "*ginōskete*": "know/understand/recognize [as imperative or indicative]", "*prōton*": "first/before/earlier than", "*memisēken*": "has hated/has detested/has rejected" } } 19 { "verseID": "John.15.19", "source": "Εἰ ἐκ τοῦ κόσμου ἦτε, ὁ κόσμος ἂν τὸ ἴδιον ἐφίλει: ὅτι δὲ ἐκ τοῦ κόσμου οὐκ ἐστέ, ἀλλʼ ἐγὼ ἐξελεξάμην ὑμᾶς ἐκ τοῦ κόσμου, διὰ τοῦτο μισεῖ ὑμᾶς ὁ κόσμος.", "text": "*Ei ek tou kosmou ēte*, *ho kosmos an to idion ephilei*: *hoti de ek tou kosmou ouk este*, *all' egō exelexamēn humas ek tou kosmou*, *dia touto misei humas ho kosmos*.", "grammar": { "*Ei*": "conditional particle - if", "*ek tou kosmou*": "preposition + genitive - from/of the world", "*ēte*": "imperfect indicative, active, second person plural - you were", "*ho kosmos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - the world", "*an*": "modal particle - would", "*to idion*": "accusative, neuter, singular - its own", "*ephilei*": "imperfect indicative, active, third person singular - it would love", "*hoti*": "conjunction - because", "*de*": "conjunction - but", "*ek tou kosmou*": "preposition + genitive - from/of the world", "*ouk este*": "negative + present indicative, active, second person plural - you are not", "*all'*": "conjunction - but", "*egō*": "nominative, singular, first person pronoun - I", "*exelexamēn*": "aorist indicative, middle, first person singular - I chose", "*humas*": "accusative, plural, second person pronoun - you [plural]", "*ek tou kosmou*": "preposition + genitive - from/out of the world", "*dia touto*": "preposition + accusative - because of this", "*misei*": "present indicative, active, third person singular - hates", "*humas*": "accusative, plural, second person pronoun - you [plural]", "*ho kosmos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - the world" }, "variants": { "*kosmou*": "world/universe/humankind/worldly system", "*ēte*": "were/belonged to", "*idion*": "own/belonging to itself", "*ephilei*": "would love/would cherish/would be fond of", "*exelexamēn*": "chose/selected/picked", "*misei*": "hates/detests/rejects" } }
• John 15:24 : 24 { "verseID": "John.15.24", "source": "Εἰ τὰ ἔργα μὴ ἐποίησα ἐν αὐτοῖς ἃ οὐδεὶς ἄλλος πεποίηκεν, ἁμαρτίαν οὐκ εἴχον: νῦν δὲ καὶ ἑωράκασιν καὶ μεμισήκασιν καὶ ἐμὲ καὶ τὸν Πατέρα μου.", "text": "*Ei ta erga mē epoiēsa en autois ha oudeis allos pepoiēken*, *hamartian ouk eichon*: *nun de kai heōrakasin kai memisēkasin kai eme kai ton Patera mou*.", "grammar": { "*Ei*": "conditional particle - if", "*ta erga*": "accusative, neuter, plural - the works", "*mē*": "negative particle - not", "*epoiēsa*": "aorist indicative, active, first person singular - I had done", "*en autois*": "preposition + dative - among them", "*ha*": "relative pronoun, accusative, neuter, plural - which", "*oudeis allos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - no one else", "*pepoiēken*": "perfect indicative, active, third person singular - has done", "*hamartian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - sin", "*ouk eichon*": "negative + imperfect indicative, active, third person plural - they would not have had", "*nun*": "adverb - now", "*de*": "conjunction - but", "*kai... kai*": "coordinating conjunctions - both... and", "*heōrakasin*": "perfect indicative, active, third person plural - they have seen", "*memisēkasin*": "perfect indicative, active, third person plural - they have hated", "*eme*": "accusative, singular, first person pronoun - me", "*Patera*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Father", "*mou*": "genitive, singular, first person pronoun - my/of me" }, "variants": { "*erga*": "works/deeds/acts", "*epoiēsa*": "had done/had performed/had accomplished", "*pepoiēken*": "has done/has performed/has accomplished", "*eichon*": "would have had/would have possessed", "*heōrakasin*": "have seen/have observed/have witnessed", "*memisēkasin*": "have hated/have detested/have rejected" } }
• Acts 20:26-27 : 26 { "verseID": "Acts.20.26", "source": "Διὸ μαρτύρομαι ὑμῖν ἐν τῇ σήμερον ἡμέρᾳ, ὅτι καθαρὸς ἐγὼ ἀπὸ τοῦ αἵματος πάντων.", "text": "Therefore *martyromai* to-you on the *sēmeron* *hēmera*, that *katharos* I from the *haimatos* of-all.", "grammar": { "*martyromai*": "present indicative, middle, 1st person singular - I testify", "*sēmeron*": "adverb - today", "*hēmera*": "dative, feminine, singular - day", "*katharos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - clean/pure", "*haimatos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of blood" }, "variants": { "*martyromai*": "I testify/bear witness/declare", "*sēmeron*": "today/this day", "*katharos*": "clean/pure/innocent", "*haimatos*": "blood/bloodshed/life" } } 27 { "verseID": "Acts.20.27", "source": "Οὐ γὰρ ὑπεστειλάμην τοῦ μὴ ἀναγγεῖλαι ὑμῖν πᾶσαν τὴν βουλὴν τοῦ Θεοῦ.", "text": "Not for *hypesteilamēn* of the not *anangeilai* to-you all the *boulēn* of-the *Theou*.", "grammar": { "*hypesteilamēn*": "aorist indicative, middle, 1st person singular - I kept back", "*anangeilai*": "aorist infinitive, active - to declare", "*boulēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - counsel/purpose", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God" }, "variants": { "*hypesteilamēn*": "I kept back/withheld/shrunk from", "*anangeilai*": "to declare/announce/proclaim", "*boulēn*": "counsel/purpose/will/plan", "*Theou*": "God/deity" } }
• Gal 4:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Galatians.4.16", "source": "Ὥστε ἐχθρὸς ὑμῶν γέγονα, ἀληθεύων ὑμῖν;", "text": "So *echthros* of you I have *gegona*, *alētheuōn* to you?", "grammar": { "*echthros*": "nominative, masculine, singular - enemy/hostile person", "*gegona*": "perfect active indicative, 1st person singular - I have become", "*alētheuōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - speaking truth" }, "variants": { "*echthros*": "enemy/hostile person/opponent", "*gegona*": "I have become/turned into", "*alētheuōn*": "speaking truth/telling the truth/being truthful" } }
• 1 Kgs 18:4 : 4 { "verseID": "1 Kings.18.4", "source": "וַיְהִי֙ בְּהַכְרִ֣ית אִיזֶ֔בֶל אֵ֖ת נְבִיאֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה וַיִּקַּ֨ח עֹבַדְיָ֜הוּ מֵאָ֣ה נְבִאִ֗ים וַֽיַּחְבִּיאֵ֞ם חֲמִשִּׁ֥ים אִישׁ֙ בַּמְּעָרָ֔ה וְכִלְכְּלָ֖ם לֶ֥חֶם וָמָֽיִם", "text": "And *wayəhî* when-*bəhakrît* *ʾîzebel* *ʾēt* *nəbîʾê* *YHWH* and *wayyiqqaḥ* *ʿōbadyāhû* *mēʾāh* *nəbîʾîm* and *wayyaḥbiʾēm* *ḥămiššîm* *ʾîš* in-the-*məʿārāh* and *wəkilkəlām* *leḥem* and-*māyim*", "grammar": { "*wayəhî*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3ms - and it happened", "*bəhakrît*": "preposition + hiphil infinitive construct - in the cutting off", "*ʾîzebel*": "proper name - Jezebel", "*nəbîʾê*": "noun masculine plural construct - prophets of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD/Yahweh", "*wayyiqqaḥ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3ms - and he took", "*ʿōbadyāhû*": "proper name - Obadiah", "*mēʾāh*": "numeral - hundred", "*nəbîʾîm*": "noun masculine plural - prophets", "*wayyaḥbiʾēm*": "conjunction + hiphil imperfect 3ms + 3mp suffix - and he hid them", "*ḥămiššîm*": "numeral - fifty", "*ʾîš*": "noun masculine singular - man/each", "*məʿārāh*": "noun feminine singular - cave", "*wəkilkəlām*": "conjunction + pilpel perfect 3ms + 3mp suffix - and he sustained them", "*leḥem*": "noun masculine singular - bread/food", "*māyim*": "noun masculine plural - water" }, "variants": { "*bəhakrît*": "when cutting off/when destroying/when killing", "*wayyaḥbiʾēm*": "hid them/concealed them", "*wəkilkəlām*": "sustained them/provided for them/nourished them", "*leḥem*": "bread/food/sustenance" } }
• 1 Kgs 18:17 : 17 { "verseID": "1 Kings.18.17", "source": "וַיְהִ֛י כִּרְא֥וֹת אַחְאָ֖ב אֶת־אֵלִיָּ֑הוּ וַיֹּ֤אמֶר אַחְאָב֙ אֵלָ֔יו הַאַתָּ֥ה זֶ֖ה עֹכֵ֥ר יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "*wə-yəhî* as *kirʾôt* *ʾaḥʾāb* *ʾet*-*ʾēliyyāhû* *wə-yōʾmer* *ʾaḥʾāb* to-him *haʾattâ* *zeh* *ʿōkēr* *yiśrāʾēl*", "grammar": { "*wə-yəhî*": "conjunction + narrative imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it came to pass", "*kirʾôt*": "preposition + infinitive construct of *rāʾâ* - when seeing/as seeing", "*ʾaḥʾāb*": "proper noun, masculine - Ahab", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʾēliyyāhû*": "proper noun, masculine - Elijah", "*wə-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + narrative imperfect, 3rd masculine singular of *ʾāmar* - and he said", "*haʾattâ*": "interrogative particle + personal pronoun, 2nd masculine singular - [is] you", "*zeh*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this", "*ʿōkēr*": "Qal participle, masculine singular of *ʿākar* - troubler/disturber", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine - Israel" }, "variants": { "*wə-yəhî*": "and it happened/and it came to pass/and it was", "*ʿōkēr*": "troubler/disturber/one who brings calamity", "*kirʾôt*": "when seeing/as soon as saw/upon seeing" } }
• 1 Kgs 19:10 : 10 { "verseID": "1_Kings.19.10", "source": "וַיֹּאמֶר֩ קַנֹּ֨א קִנֵּ֜אתִי לַיהוָ֣ה ׀ אֱלֹהֵ֣י צְבָא֗וֹת כִּֽי־עָזְב֤וּ בְרִֽיתְךָ֙ בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל אֶת־מִזְבְּחֹתֶ֣יךָ הָרָ֔סוּ וְאֶת־נְבִיאֶ֖יךָ הָרְג֣וּ בֶחָ֑רֶב וֽ͏ָאִוָּתֵ֤ר אֲנִי֙ לְבַדִּ֔י וַיְבַקְשׁ֥וּ אֶת־נַפְשִׁ֖י לְקַחְתָּֽהּ׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *qannōʾ* *qinnēʾtî* for *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhê* *ṣəḇāʾôt* for have *ʿāzḇû* *ḇərîtəḵā* *bənê* *Yiśrāʾēl* *ʾet*-*mizḇəḥōteḵā* *hārāsû* and *ʾet*-*nəḇîʾeḵā* *hārḡû* with *ḥāreḇ* and *wāʾiwwātēr* I *ləḇaddî* and *wayḇaqšû* *ʾet*-*napšî* to take it.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*qannōʾ*": "Piel infinitive absolute - being zealous", "*qinnēʾtî*": "Piel perfect 1st common singular - I have been zealous", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/LORD", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun masculine plural construct - God of", "*ṣəḇāʾôt*": "noun masculine plural - hosts/armies", "*ʿāzḇû*": "Qal perfect 3rd common plural - they have forsaken", "*ḇərîtəḵā*": "noun feminine singular construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your covenant", "*bənê*": "noun masculine plural construct - sons/children of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*mizḇəḥōteḵā*": "noun masculine plural construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your altars", "*hārāsû*": "Qal perfect 3rd common plural - they have torn down", "*nəḇîʾeḵā*": "noun masculine plural construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your prophets", "*hārḡû*": "Qal perfect 3rd common plural - they have killed", "*ḥāreḇ*": "noun feminine singular + preposition bet - with the sword", "*wāʾiwwātēr*": "waw consecutive + Niphal imperfect 1st common singular - and I am left", "*ləḇaddî*": "preposition + noun masculine singular construct + 1st common singular suffix - by myself/alone", "*wayḇaqšû*": "waw consecutive + Piel imperfect 3rd common plural - and they seek", "*napšî*": "noun feminine singular construct + 1st common singular suffix - my life/soul" }, "variants": { "*qannōʾ qinnēʾtî*": "I have been very zealous/I have been extremely jealous", "*YHWH ʾĕlōhê ṣəḇāʾôt*": "LORD God of hosts/Yahweh God of armies", "*ʿāzḇû ḇərîtəḵā*": "they have forsaken your covenant/they have abandoned your covenant", "*hārāsû*": "torn down/demolished/destroyed", "*hārḡû*": "killed/slain/murdered", "*wāʾiwwātēr ʾănî ləḇaddî*": "I alone am left/only I remain", "*wayḇaqšû ʾet-napšî*": "they seek my life/they seek to take my soul" } }
• 1 Kgs 20:42-43 : 42 { "verseID": "1 Kings.20.42", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֵלָ֗יו כֹּ֚ה אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה יַ֛עַן שִׁלַּ֥חְתָּ אֶת־אִישׁ־חֶרְמִ֖י מִיָּ֑ד וְהָיְתָ֤ה נַפְשְׁךָ֙ תַּ֣חַת נַפְשׁ֔וֹ וְעַמְּךָ֖ תַּ֥חַת עַמּֽוֹ׃", "text": "And *ʾamar* to-him, \"Thus *ʾamar* *YHWH*, because *shalaḥta* *ʾet*-*ʾish*-*ḥermi* from-hand, and *hayetah* *nepheshka* under his *nephesh*, and your *ʿam* under his *ʿam*.\"", "grammar": { "*ʾamar*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - said/spoke", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD/Yahweh", "*shalaḥta*": "Piel perfect 2nd masculine singular - you have sent away/released", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʾish*": "common masculine singular construct - man of", "*ḥermi*": "common masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my ban/devotion", "*hayetah*": "Qal perfect 3rd feminine singular with waw consecutive - will be", "*nepheshka*": "common feminine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your life/soul", "*nephesh*": "common feminine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his life/soul", "*ʿam*": "common masculine singular - people" }, "variants": { "*ʾamar*": "to say/speak/declare", "*shalaḥta*": "you have sent away/let go/released", "*ʾish-ḥermi*": "man of my ban/man devoted to destruction/man under my divine judgment", "*nephesh*": "life/soul/person/being", "*ʿam*": "people/nation/folk" } } 43 { "verseID": "1 Kings.20.43", "source": "וַיֵּ֧לֶךְ מֶֽלֶךְ־יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל עַל־בֵּית֖וֹ סַ֣ר וְזָעֵ֑ף וַיָּבֹ֖א שֹׁמְרֽוֹנָה׃ פ", "text": "And *halak* *melek*-*Yisraʾel* to-his *bayit* *sar* and *zaʿef*; and *boʾ* *Shomronah*.", "grammar": { "*halak*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - went/walked", "*melek*": "common masculine singular construct - king of", "*Yisraʾel*": "proper noun - Israel", "*bayit*": "common masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his house", "*sar*": "adjective masculine singular - sullen/rebellious/stubborn", "*zaʿef*": "adjective masculine singular - angry/indignant", "*boʾ*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - came/entered", "*Shomronah*": "proper noun with directional heh - to Samaria" }, "variants": { "*halak*": "to go/walk/proceed", "*sar*": "sullen/stubborn/resentful/rebellious", "*zaʿef*": "angry/indignant/bitter/vexed", "*boʾ*": "to come/enter/arrive", "*Shomronah*": "to Samaria (capital city)" } }
• 1 Kgs 21:20 : 20 { "verseID": "1 Kings.21.20", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר אַחְאָב֙ אֶל־אֵ֣לִיָּ֔הוּ הַֽמְצָאתַ֖נִי אֹיְבִ֑י וַיֹּ֣אמֶר מָצָ֔אתִי יַ֚עַן הִתְמַכֶּרְךָ֔ לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת הָרַ֖ע בְּעֵינֵ֥י יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "*wa-yōʾmer* *ʾaḥʾāb* to-*ʾēlîyāhû*, have-you-found-me, my-*ʾōyəbî*? *wa-yōʾmer*, I-have-found-you, because *hitmakerəkā* to-do the-*raʿ* in-*ʿênê* *YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*wa-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + imperfect, 3rd singular masculine, Qal - and he said", "*ʾaḥʾāb*": "proper name, masculine - Ahab", "*ʾēlîyāhû*": "proper name, masculine - Elijah", "*hamṣāʾtanî*": "perfect, 2nd singular masculine, Qal + interrogative prefix + 1st person singular suffix - have you found me", "*ʾōyəbî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my enemy", "*māṣāʾtî*": "perfect, 1st singular, Qal - I have found", "*hitmakerəkā*": "infinitive construct, Hithpael + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your selling yourself", "*raʿ*": "adjective, masculine singular - evil/bad", "*ʿênê*": "noun, feminine dual construct - eyes of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/the LORD" }, "variants": { "*ʾōyəbî*": "my enemy/my adversary", "*hitmakerəkā*": "your selling yourself/your devoting yourself", "*raʿ*": "evil/wickedness/bad", "*bəʿênê YHWH*": "in the eyes of YHWH/in the sight of the LORD" } }
• 2 Kgs 9:22 : 22 { "verseID": "2 Kings.9.22", "source": "וַיְהִ֗י כִּרְא֤וֹת יְהוֹרָם֙ אֶת־יֵה֔וּא וַיֹּ֖אמֶר הֲשָׁל֣וֹם יֵה֑וּא וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ מָ֣ה הַשָּׁל֔וֹם עַד־זְנוּנֵ֞י אִיזֶ֧בֶל אִמְּךָ֛ וּכְשָׁפֶ֖יהָ הָרַבִּֽים׃", "text": "And it *hāyāh* when *rāʾāh* *Yəhôrām* *Yēhûʾ*, and he *ʾāmar*, Is there *šālôm*, *Yēhûʾ*? And he *ʾāmar*, What *šālôm* while *zənûnê* of *ʾÎzeḇel* your *ʾēm* and her *kešep̄* the *raḇ* continue?", "grammar": { "*hāyāh*": "qal waw consecutive imperfect 3ms - and it happened", "*rāʾāh*": "qal infinitive construct - seeing", "*Yəhôrām*": "proper noun - Jehoram", "*Yēhûʾ*": "proper noun - Jehu", "*ʾāmar*": "qal waw consecutive imperfect 3ms - and he said", "*šālôm*": "noun ms - peace", "*Yēhûʾ*": "proper noun - Jehu", "*ʾāmar*": "qal waw consecutive imperfect 3ms - and he said", "*šālôm*": "noun ms with definite article - the peace", "*zənûnê*": "noun mp construct - harlotries/adulteries of", "*ʾÎzeḇel*": "proper noun - Jezebel", "*ʾēm*": "noun fs with 2ms suffix - your mother", "*kešep̄*": "noun mp with 3fs suffix - her sorceries/witchcrafts", "*raḇ*": "adjective mp with definite article - the many" }, "variants": { "*hāyāh*": "be/happen/become", "*rāʾāh*": "see/look/perceive", "*šālôm*": "peace/welfare/safety", "*zənûnê*": "harlotries/adulteries/prostitutions", "*kešep̄*": "sorceries/witchcrafts/magic acts", "*raḇ*": "many/great/numerous" } }
• 2 Chr 18:13 : 13 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.18.13", "source": "וַיֹּ֖אמֶר מִיכָ֑יְהוּ חַי־יְהוָ֕ה כִּ֛י אֶת־אֲשֶׁר־יֹאמַ֥ר אֱלֹהַ֖י אֹת֥וֹ אֲדַבֵּֽר", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer* *Mîḵāyəhû* lives-*YHWH* that *ʾeṯ*-that-*yōʾmar* my-*ʾĕlōhîm* it I-will-speak", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*Mîḵāyəhû*": "proper noun, masculine - Micaiah", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD/Yahweh", "*yōʾmar*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he will say", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun + 1st common singular suffix - my God", "*ʾăḏabbēr*": "piel imperfect 1st common singular - I will speak" }, "variants": { "*ḥay-YHWH*": "as the LORD lives/by the life of the LORD [oath formula]", "*yōʾmar*": "will say/says/tells", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/deity [plural form with singular meaning]", "*ʾăḏabbēr*": "I will speak/I will declare/I will tell" } }
• Ps 34:21 : 21 { "verseID": "Psalms.34.21", "source": "שֹׁמֵ֥ר כָּל־עַצְמוֹתָ֑יו אַחַ֥ת מֵ֝הֵ֗נָּה לֹ֣א נִשְׁבָּֽרָה׃", "text": "Keeping all-*ʿaṣmôtāyw* *ʾaḥat* from them not *nišbārâ*", "grammar": { "*šōmēr*": "Qal participle masculine singular - keeping", "*ʿaṣmôtāyw*": "noun feminine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his bones", "*ʾaḥat*": "numeral feminine singular - one", "*mēhēnnâ*": "preposition with 3rd feminine plural pronoun - from them", "*nišbārâ*": "Niphal perfect 3rd feminine singular - is broken" }, "variants": { "*šōmēr*": "keeping/guarding/protecting", "*ʿaṣmôtāyw*": "his bones/frame/substance", "*nišbārâ*": "is broken/shattered/crushed" } }
• Ps 55:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Psalms.55.3", "source": "הַקְשִׁ֣יבָה לִּ֣י וַעֲנֵ֑נִי אָרִ֖יד בְּשִׂיחִ֣י וְאָהִֽימָה׃", "text": "*haqšîbāh* to me and *waʿănēnî ʾārîd* in *śîḥî* and *ʾāhîmāh*", "grammar": { "*haqšîbāh*": "hiphil imperative, masculine singular - attend/pay attention", "*lî*": "preposition lamed with 1st person singular suffix - to me", "*waʿănēnî*": "waw conjunction with qal imperative and 1st person singular suffix - and answer me", "*ʾārîd*": "hiphil imperfect, 1st person singular - I wander/I am restless", "*śîḥî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix and prefixed preposition beth (in) - in my complaint/meditation", "*ʾāhîmāh*": "qal imperfect, 1st person singular with waw conjunction - and I moan/I am troubled" }, "variants": { "*haqšîbāh*": "attend/pay attention/listen", "*waʿănēnî*": "answer me/respond to me", "*ʾārîd*": "I am restless/I wander/I am anxious", "*śîḥî*": "my complaint/my meditation/my concern", "*ʾāhîmāh*": "I moan/I am troubled/I am in turmoil" } }
• Ps 69:14 : 14 { "verseID": "Psalms.69.14", "source": "וַאֲנִ֤י תְפִלָּתִֽי־לְךָ֨ ׀ יְהוָ֡ה עֵ֤ת רָצ֗וֹן אֱלֹהִ֥ים בְּרָב־חַסְדֶּ֑ךָ עֲ֝נֵ֗נִי בֶּאֱמֶ֥ת יִשְׁעֶֽךָ׃", "text": "And-I *tĕpillātî*-to-you *YHWH* *'ēt* *rāṣôn* *'ĕlōhîm* in-abundance-of-*ḥasdĕḵā* *'ănēnî* in-*'ĕmet* *yiš'eḵā*", "grammar": { "*tĕpillātî*": "feminine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my prayer", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*'ēt*": "feminine singular construct noun - time of", "*rāṣôn*": "masculine singular noun - favor/acceptance", "*'ĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun (used as singular) - God", "*ḥasdĕḵā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your steadfast love", "*'ănēnî*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - answer me", "*'ĕmet*": "feminine singular noun with prefixed preposition bĕ - in truth/faithfulness", "*yiš'eḵā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your salvation" }, "variants": { "*tĕpillātî*": "my prayer/my petition", "*'ēt*": "time/season", "*rāṣôn*": "favor/acceptance/goodwill/delight", "*'ĕlōhîm*": "God/gods", "*ḥasdĕḵā*": "your steadfast love/your lovingkindness/your mercy", "*'ănēnî*": "answer me/respond to me", "*'ĕmet*": "truth/faithfulness/reliability", "*yiš'eḵā*": "your salvation/your deliverance" } }
• Prov 9:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Proverbs.9.8", "source": "אַל־תּ֣וֹכַח לֵ֭ץ פֶּן־יִשְׂנָאֶ֑ךָּ הוֹכַ֥ח לְ֝חָכָ֗ם וְיֶאֱהָבֶֽךָּ׃", "text": "*ʾal-tôkaḥ* *lēṣ* *pen-yiśnāʾekā* *hôkaḥ* *lḥākām* *wyeʾĕhābekā*", "grammar": { "*ʾal-tôkaḥ*": "negative particle with Hiphil imperfect 2nd masculine singular - do not reprove", "*lēṣ*": "masculine noun - scoffer/mocker", "*pen-yiśnāʾekā*": "conjunction with Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - lest he hate you", "*hôkaḥ*": "Hiphil imperative masculine singular - reprove", "*lḥākām*": "preposition with masculine adjective - to a wise person", "*wyeʾĕhābekā*": "conjunction with Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - and he will love you" }, "variants": { "*tôkaḥ*": "reprove/rebuke/correct", "*lēṣ*": "scoffer/mocker/scorner", "*yiśnāʾekā*": "he will hate/despise you", "*hôkaḥ*": "reprove/rebuke/correct", "*ḥākām*": "wise person/sage/one skilled in wisdom", "*yeʾĕhābekā*": "he will love/appreciate you" } }
• Prov 25:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Proverbs.25.12", "source": "נֶ֣זֶם זָ֭הָב וַחֲלִי־כָ֑תֶם מוֹכִ֥יחַ חָ֝כָ֗ם עַל־אֹ֥זֶן שֹׁמָֽעַת׃", "text": "*nezem* *zāhāb* and-*ḥălî*-*kātem* *môkîaḥ* *ḥākām* upon-*ʾōzen* *šōmāʿat*", "grammar": { "*nezem*": "noun, masculine singular - ring/earring", "*zāhāb*": "noun, masculine singular - gold", "*wa*": "conjunction - and", "*ḥălî*": "noun, masculine singular construct - ornament of", "*kātem*": "noun, masculine singular - fine gold", "*môkîaḥ*": "hiphil participle, masculine singular - one who reproves", "*ḥākām*": "adjective, masculine singular - wise", "*ʿal*": "preposition - upon", "*ʾōzen*": "noun, feminine singular construct - ear of", "*šōmāʿat*": "qal participle, feminine singular - hearing/listening" }, "variants": { "*nezem*": "ring/earring/nose-ring", "*ḥălî*": "ornament/jewelry/decoration", "*kātem*": "fine gold/pure gold", "*môkîaḥ*": "one who reproves/one who rebukes/one who corrects", "*ḥākām*": "wise/skilful/experienced", "*šōmāʿat*": "hearing/listening/attentive" } }
• Prov 29:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Proverbs.29.10", "source": "אַנְשֵׁ֣י דָ֭מִים יִשְׂנְאוּ־תָ֑ם וִֽ֝ישָׁרִ֗ים יְבַקְשׁ֥וּ נַפְשֽׁוֹ׃", "text": "*ʾanšê* *dāmîm* *yiśnəʾû*-*tām* *wî*-*šārîm* *yəḇaqšû* *napšô*", "grammar": { "*ʾanšê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - men of", "*dāmîm*": "noun, masculine plural - bloods/bloodshed", "*yiśnəʾû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - hate", "*tām*": "adjective/substantive, masculine singular - blameless/perfect one", "*wî*": "conjunction - but/and", "*šārîm*": "adjective/substantive, masculine plural - upright ones", "*yəḇaqšû*": "piel imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - seek", "*napšô*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his life/soul" }, "variants": { "*ʾanšê dāmîm*": "men of blood/bloodthirsty men/murderers", "*yiśnəʾû-tām*": "hate the blameless/hate the perfect one", "*wî-šārîm*": "but the upright/and the righteous", "*yəḇaqšû napšô*": "seek his life/seek to preserve his soul/care for his life" } }
• Isa 30:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Isaiah.30.10", "source": "אֲשֶׁר אָמְרוּ לָרֹאִים לֹא תִרְאוּ וְלַחֹזִים לֹא תֶחֱזוּ־לָנוּ נְכֹחוֹת דַּבְּרוּ־לָנוּ חֲלָקוֹת חֲזוּ מַהֲתַלּוֹת׃", "text": "Who *ʾāmerû* to the *rōʾîm*: Not *tirʾû*, and to the *ḥōzîm*: Not *teḥĕzû* for us *nekōḥôt*; *dabberû* to us *ḥălāqôt*, *ḥăzû* *mahătallôt*.", "grammar": { "*ʾāmerû*": "qal perfect 3rd person plural - they said", "*rōʾîm*": "qal participle masculine plural - seers", "*tirʾû*": "qal imperfect 2nd person masculine plural - you will see", "*ḥōzîm*": "qal participle masculine plural - seers/visionaries", "*teḥĕzû*": "qal imperfect 2nd person masculine plural - you will see/envision", "*nekōḥôt*": "feminine plural noun - right things/straightforward things", "*dabberû*": "piel imperative masculine plural - speak", "*ḥălāqôt*": "feminine plural noun - smooth things/flattering things", "*ḥăzû*": "qal imperative masculine plural - see/envision", "*mahătallôt*": "feminine plural noun - deceptions/illusions" }, "variants": { "*ʾāmerû*": "they said/told/commanded", "*rōʾîm*": "seers/those who see", "*tirʾû*": "you will see/perceive/observe", "*ḥōzîm*": "seers/visionaries/prophets", "*teḥĕzû*": "you will see/envision/have visions", "*nekōḥôt*": "right things/straightforward things/correct things", "*dabberû*": "speak/tell/declare", "*ḥălāqôt*": "smooth things/flattering things/pleasant things", "*ḥăzû*": "see/envision/prophesy", "*mahătallôt*": "deceptions/illusions/deceits" } }
• Jer 18:18 : 18 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.18.18", "source": "וַיֹּאמְר֗וּ לְכ֨וּ וְנַחְשְׁבָ֥ה עַֽל־יִרְמְיָהוּ֮ מַחֲשָׁבוֹת֒ כִּי֩ לֹא־תֹאבַ֨ד תּוֹרָ֜ה מִכֹּהֵ֗ן וְעֵצָה֙ מֵֽחָכָ֔ם וְדָבָ֖ר מִנָּבִ֑יא לְכוּ֙ וְנַכֵּ֣הוּ בַלָּשׁ֔וֹן וְאַל־נַקְשִׁ֖יבָה אֶל־כָּל־דְּבָרָֽיו׃", "text": "And they *wayyōʾmrû*, Come and let us *wĕnaḥšĕbāh* against *Yirmĕyāhû* *maḥăšābôt*, for not-*tōʾbad* *tôrāh* from *kōhēn*, and *ʿēṣāh* from *ḥākām*, and *dābār* from *nābîʾ*; come and let us *wĕnakkēhû* with the *lāšôn*, and not-let us *naqšîbāh* to all of his words", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmrû*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they said", "*wĕnaḥšĕbāh*": "conjunction + verb, qal cohortative, 1st person common plural - and let us devise", "*Yirmĕyāhû*": "proper noun - Jeremiah", "*maḥăšābôt*": "noun, feminine plural - plans/thoughts", "*tōʾbad*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - will perish/be lost", "*tôrāh*": "noun, feminine singular - law/instruction", "*kōhēn*": "noun, masculine singular - priest", "*ʿēṣāh*": "noun, feminine singular - counsel/advice", "*ḥākām*": "adjective, masculine singular - wise man", "*dābār*": "noun, masculine singular - word/speech", "*nābîʾ*": "noun, masculine singular - prophet", "*wĕnakkēhû*": "conjunction + verb, hiphil cohortative, 1st person common plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and let us strike him", "*lāšôn*": "noun, feminine singular, definite - the tongue", "*naqšîbāh*": "verb, hiphil cohortative, 1st person common plural - let us pay attention" }, "variants": { "*wayyōʾmrû*": "and they said/spoke", "*wĕnaḥšĕbāh*": "and let us devise/plan/think up", "*maḥăšābôt*": "plans/thoughts/schemes", "*tōʾbad*": "will perish/be lost/vanish", "*tôrāh*": "law/instruction/teaching", "*kōhēn*": "priest/minister", "*ʿēṣāh*": "counsel/advice/plan", "*ḥākām*": "wise man/sage", "*dābār*": "word/speech/message", "*nābîʾ*": "prophet/seer", "*wĕnakkēhû*": "and let us strike him/attack him", "*lāšôn*": "tongue/language/speech", "*naqšîbāh*": "let us pay attention/listen" } }
• Jer 38:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.38.4", "source": "וַיֹּאמְר֨וּ הַשָּׂרִ֜ים אֶל־הַמֶּ֗לֶךְ י֣וּמַת נָא֮ אֶת־הָאִ֣ישׁ הַזֶּה֒ כִּֽי־עַל־כֵּ֡ן הֽוּא־מְרַפֵּ֡א אֶת־יְדֵי֩ אַנְשֵׁ֨י הַמִּלְחָמָ֜ה הַֽנִּשְׁאָרִ֣ים ׀ בָּעִ֣יר הַזֹּ֗את וְאֵת֙ יְדֵ֣י כָל־הָעָ֔ם לְדַבֵּ֣ר אֲלֵיהֶ֔ם כַּדְּבָרִ֖ים הָאֵ֑לֶּה כִּ֣י ׀ הָאִ֣ישׁ הַזֶּ֗ה אֵינֶ֨נּוּ דֹרֵ֧שׁ לְשָׁל֛וֹם לָעָ֥ם הַזֶּ֖ה כִּ֥י אִם־לְרָעָֽה׃", "text": "And *wə-yōʾmərû* the-*śārîm* to-the-*meleḵ*, let-*yûmat* *nāʾ* *ʾēt*-the-*ʾîš* the-*zeh*, for-*kî*-upon-*kēn* he-is-*mərappēʾ* *ʾēt*-*yəḏê* *ʾanšê* the-*milḥāmāh* the-*niš'ārîm* in-the-*ʿîr* the-*zōʾt* and-*ʾēt*-*yəḏê* all-the-*ʿām* by-*lə-ḏabbēr* to-them like-the-*dəḇārîm* the-*ʾēlleh*; for-*kî* the-*ʾîš* the-*zeh* *ʾênenû* *dōrēš* for-*šālôm* to-the-*ʿām* the-*zeh* *kî* if-*ʾim*-for-*rāʿāh*", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmərû*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they said", "*śārîm*": "noun, masculine plural - princes/officials", "*meleḵ*": "noun, masculine singular - king", "*yûmat*": "hophal imperfect jussive, 3rd masculine singular - let him be put to death", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please/now", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man", "*zeh*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*kēn*": "adverb - thus/so/therefore", "*mərappēʾ*": "piel participle, masculine singular - weakening/enfeebling", "*yəḏê*": "noun, feminine dual construct - hands of", "*ʾanšê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - men of", "*milḥāmāh*": "noun, feminine singular - war/battle", "*niš'ārîm*": "niphal participle, masculine plural - remaining/left", "*ʿîr*": "noun, feminine singular - city", "*zōʾt*": "demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this", "*ʿām*": "noun, masculine singular - people", "*lə-ḏabbēr*": "preposition + piel infinitive construct - by speaking", "*dəḇārîm*": "noun, masculine plural - words/things", "*ʾēlleh*": "demonstrative pronoun, common plural - these", "*ʾênenû*": "particle of negation + 3rd masculine singular suffix - he is not", "*dōrēš*": "qal participle, masculine singular - seeking", "*šālôm*": "noun, masculine singular - peace/welfare", "*zeh*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this", "*kî* *ʾim*": "conjunction pair - but rather/except", "*rāʿāh*": "noun, feminine singular - evil/harm/calamity" }, "variants": { "*mərappēʾ*": "weakening/enfeebling/discouraging/making slack", "*yəḏê*": "hands/strength/power", "*niš'ārîm*": "remaining/surviving/left", "*dōrēš*": "seeking/pursuing/inquiring", "*šālôm*": "peace/welfare/well-being/prosperity", "*rāʿāh*": "evil/harm/calamity/disaster" } }
• Ezek 3:17-19 : 17 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.3.17", "source": "בֶּן־אָדָ֕ם צֹפֶ֥ה נְתַתִּ֖יךָ לְבֵ֣ית יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וְשָׁמַעְתָּ֤ מִפִּי֙ דָּבָ֔ר וְהִזְהַרְתָּ֥ אוֹתָ֖ם מִמֶּֽנִּי׃", "text": "*ben-ʾādām*, a *ṣōp̄eh* I have *neṯattîḵā* for *leḇêṯ* *yiśrāʾēl*; and *wešāmaʿtā* from my *mippî* *dāḇār*, and *wehizhartā* them *ʾôṯām* from me *mimmennî*.", "grammar": { "*ben-ʾādām*": "construct state - son of man", "*ṣōp̄eh*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - watchman", "*neṯattîḵā*": "Qal perfect, 1st person singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - I have given/made/appointed you", "*leḇêṯ*": "preposition + construct state - for house of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*wešāmaʿtā*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - and you shall hear", "*mippî*": "preposition + masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - from my mouth", "*dāḇār*": "masculine singular noun - word", "*wehizhartā*": "conjunction + Hiphil perfect, 2nd masculine singular - and you shall warn", "*ʾôṯām*": "direct object marker with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - them", "*mimmennî*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - from me" }, "variants": { "*ben-ʾādām*": "son of man/human/mortal one", "*ṣōp̄eh*": "watchman/sentinel/lookout", "*neṯattîḵā*": "I have given you/appointed you/made you", "*wešāmaʿtā*": "and you shall hear/listen/obey", "*mippî*": "from my mouth/speech/command", "*dāḇār*": "word/message/matter", "*wehizhartā*": "and you shall warn/caution/admonish" } } 18 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.3.18", "source": "בְּאָמְרִ֤י לָֽרָשָׁע֙ מ֣וֹת תָּמ֔וּת וְלֹ֣א הִזְהַרְתּ֗וֹ וְלֹ֥א דִבַּ֛רְתָּ לְהַזְהִ֥יר רָשָׁ֛ע מִדַּרְכּ֥וֹ הָרְשָׁעָ֖ה לְחַיֹּת֑וֹ ה֤וּא רָשָׁע֙ בַּעֲוֺנ֣וֹ יָמ֔וּת וְדָמ֖וֹ מִיָּדְךָ֥ אֲבַקֵּֽשׁ׃", "text": "When *beʾomrî* to the *lārāšāʿ* \"dying *môṯ* you shall die *tāmûṯ*\" and not *welōʾ* *hizhartô* and not *welōʾ* *dibbartā* to warn *lehazehîr* *rāšāʿ* from his *middarkô* *hārešāʿāh* to save him *leḥayyōṯô*; he *hûʾ* *rāšāʿ* in his *baʿăwōnô* shall die *yāmûṯ*, and his *wedāmô* from your hand *miyyādeḵā* I will require *ʾăḇaqqēš*.", "grammar": { "*beʾomrî*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct with 1st person singular suffix - when I say", "*lārāšāʿ*": "preposition + definite article + masculine singular noun - to the wicked", "*môṯ*": "Qal infinitive absolute - dying", "*tāmûṯ*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you shall die", "*welōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*hizhartô*": "Hiphil perfect, 2nd masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - you warned him", "*dibbartā*": "Piel perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you spoke", "*lehazehîr*": "preposition + Hiphil infinitive construct - to warn", "*rāšāʿ*": "masculine singular noun - wicked one", "*middarkô*": "preposition + feminine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - from his way", "*hārešāʿāh*": "definite article + adjective, feminine singular - the wicked", "*leḥayyōṯô*": "preposition + Piel infinitive construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to save him", "*hûʾ*": "3rd person masculine singular pronoun - he", "*baʿăwōnô*": "preposition + masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in his iniquity", "*yāmûṯ*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he shall die", "*wedāmô*": "conjunction + masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and his blood", "*miyyādeḵā*": "preposition + feminine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - from your hand", "*ʾăḇaqqēš*": "Piel imperfect, 1st person singular - I will require/seek" }, "variants": { "*beʾomrî*": "when I say/speak/declare", "*rāšāʿ*": "wicked one/evildoer/criminal", "*môṯ tāmûṯ*": "dying you shall die/you shall surely die", "*hizhartô*": "you warned him/cautioned him/admonished him", "*dibbartā*": "you spoke/talked/declared", "*lehazehîr*": "to warn/caution/admonish", "*dereḵ*": "way/path/journey", "*hārešāʿāh*": "the wicked/evil/criminal", "*leḥayyōṯô*": "to save him/preserve him/keep him alive", "*ʿāwōn*": "iniquity/guilt/punishment", "*dām*": "blood/bloodshed/bloodguilt", "*ʾăḇaqqēš*": "I will require/seek/demand" } } 19 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.3.19", "source": "וְאַתָּה֙ כִּֽי־הִזְהַ֣רְתָּ רָשָׁ֔ע וְלֹא־שָׁב֙ מֵֽרִשְׁע֔וֹ וּמִדַּרְכּ֖וֹ הָרְשָׁעָ֑ה ה֚וּא בַּעֲוֺנ֣וֹ יָמ֔וּת וְאַתָּ֖ה אֶֽת־נַפְשְׁךָ֥ הִצַּֽלְתָּ׃", "text": "And you *weʾattāh* when *kî*-*hizhartā* *rāšāʿ* and not *welōʾ*-*šāḇ* from his *mērišʿô* and from his *ûmiddarkô* *hārešāʿāh*, he *hûʾ* in his *baʿăwōnô* shall die *yāmûṯ*, and you *weʾattāh* *ʾeṯ*-your *nap̄šeḵā* have delivered *hiṣṣaltā*.", "grammar": { "*weʾattāh*": "conjunction + 2nd person masculine singular pronoun - and you", "*kî*": "conjunction - when/if", "*hizhartā*": "Hiphil perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you warned", "*rāšāʿ*": "masculine singular noun - wicked one", "*welōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*šāḇ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he returned/repented", "*mērišʿô*": "preposition + masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - from his wickedness", "*ûmiddarkô*": "conjunction + preposition + feminine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and from his way", "*hārešāʿāh*": "definite article + adjective, feminine singular - the wicked", "*hûʾ*": "3rd person masculine singular pronoun - he", "*baʿăwōnô*": "preposition + masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in his iniquity", "*yāmûṯ*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he shall die", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*nap̄šeḵā*": "feminine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your soul", "*hiṣṣaltā*": "Hiphil perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you have delivered" }, "variants": { "*kî*": "when/if/because", "*hizhartā*": "you warned/cautioned/admonished", "*rāšāʿ*": "wicked one/evildoer/criminal", "*šāḇ*": "he returned/repented/turned back", "*rešaʿ*": "wickedness/evil/wrongdoing", "*dereḵ*": "way/path/journey", "*hārešāʿāh*": "the wicked/evil/criminal", "*ʿāwōn*": "iniquity/guilt/punishment", "*nep̄eš*": "soul/life/self", "*hiṣṣaltā*": "you have delivered/saved/rescued" } }
• Amos 5:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Amos.5.10", "source": "שָׂנְא֥וּ בַשַּׁ֖עַר מוֹכִ֑יחַ וְדֹבֵ֥ר תָּמִ֖ים יְתָעֵֽבוּ׃", "text": "*Śānəʾû* *ba-shaʿar* *môkhîaḥ* and-*dōbēr* *tāmîm* *yətāʿēbû*", "grammar": { "*Śānəʾû*": "perfect, qal, 3rd common plural - they hate", "*ba-shaʿar*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the gate", "*môkhîaḥ*": "participle, hiphil, masculine singular - one rebuking/reproving", "*dōbēr*": "participle, qal, masculine singular - one speaking", "*tāmîm*": "adjective, masculine singular - complete/whole/perfect/blameless", "*yətāʿēbû*": "imperfect, piel, 3rd masculine plural - they abhor/detest" }, "variants": { "*Śānəʾû*": "hate/detest", "*shaʿar*": "gate/city entrance (place of judgment)", "*môkhîaḥ*": "one who rebukes/reprover/arguer/judge", "*dōbēr*": "speaker/one who speaks", "*tāmîm*": "complete/perfect/blameless/honest", "*yətāʿēbû*": "abhor/detest/treat as abomination" } }
• Mic 2:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Micah.2.7", "source": "הֶאָמוּר בֵּית־יַעֲקֹב הֲקָצַר רוּחַ יְהוָה אִם־אֵלֶּה מַעֲלָלָיו הֲלוֹא דְבָרַי יֵיטִיבוּ עִם הַיָּשָׁר הוֹלֵךְ", "text": "*he-ʾāmûr* *bêṯ*-*Yaʿăqōḇ* *hă-qāṣar* *rûaḥ* *YHWH* if-*ʾēlleh* *maʿălālāyw* *hă-lôʾ* *ḏəḇāray* *yêṭîḇû* with the-*yāšār* *hôlēḵ*", "grammar": { "*he-ʾāmûr*": "interrogative particle + passive participle, qal masculine singular - is it being said", "*bêṯ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - house of", "*Yaʿăqōḇ*": "proper noun - Jacob", "*hă-qāṣar*": "interrogative particle + verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - has been shortened", "*rûaḥ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - spirit/breath of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/the LORD", "*ʾēlleh*": "demonstrative pronoun, common plural - these", "*maʿălālāyw*": "noun, masculine plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his deeds/practices", "*hă-lôʾ*": "interrogative particle + negative particle - is it not that", "*ḏəḇāray*": "noun, masculine plural + 1st singular suffix - my words", "*yêṭîḇû*": "verb, hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they do good", "*yāšār*": "adjective, masculine singular - upright/straight", "*hôlēḵ*": "participle, qal masculine singular - walking/going" }, "variants": { "*ʾāmûr*": "being said/called/named", "*qāṣar*": "shortened/impatient/restricted", "*rûaḥ*": "spirit/breath/wind", "*maʿălālāyw*": "his deeds/practices/actions", "*ḏəḇāray*": "my words/statements/commands", "*yêṭîḇû*": "they do good/benefit/deal well with", "*yāšār*": "upright/straight/righteous", "*hôlēḵ*": "walking/going/living" } }
• Mark 6:18-19 : 18 { "verseID": "Mark.6.18", "source": "Ἔλεγεν γὰρ ὁ Ἰωάννης τῷ Ἡρώδῃ, ὅτι Οὐκ ἔξεστίν σοι ἔχειν τὴν γυναῖκα τοῦ ἀδελφοῦ σου.", "text": "*Elegen* for the *Iōannēs* to the *Hērōdē*, that Not *exestin* for you *echein* the *gynaika* of the *adelphou* of you.", "grammar": { "*Elegen*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd singular - was saying [continuous]", "*exestin*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - it is lawful/permitted", "*echein*": "present active infinitive - to have/possess", "*gynaika*": "accusative, feminine, singular - wife/woman", "*adelphou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - brother" }, "variants": { "*Elegen*": "was saying/kept saying/told", "*exestin*": "is lawful/is permitted/is right", "*echein*": "to have/possess/keep", "*gynaika*": "wife/woman", "*adelphou*": "brother/male sibling" } } 19 { "verseID": "Mark.6.19", "source": "Ἡ δὲ Ἡρωδιὰς ἐνεῖχεν αὐτῷ, καὶ ἤθελεν αὐτὸν ἀποκτεῖναι· καὶ οὐκ ἠδύνατο:", "text": "The but *Hērōdias* *eneichen* against him, and *ēthelen* him *apokteinai*; and not *ēdynato*:", "grammar": { "*eneichen*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd singular - held a grudge [continuous]", "*ēthelen*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd singular - was wanting [continuous]", "*apokteinai*": "aorist active infinitive - to kill", "*ēdynato*": "imperfect middle/passive indicative, 3rd singular - was able [continuous]" }, "variants": { "*eneichen*": "held a grudge/nursed resentment/was hostile", "*ēthelen*": "wanted/wished/desired", "*apokteinai*": "to kill/put to death", "*ēdynato*": "was able/could/had power" } }
• Mark 6:27 : 27 { "verseID": "Mark.6.27", "source": "Καὶ εὐθέως ἀποστείλας ὁ βασιλεὺς σπεκουλάτορα, ἐπέταξεν ἐνεχθῆναι τὴν κεφαλὴν αὐτοῦ: Ὁ δὲ ἀπελθὼν ἀπεκεφάλισεν αὐτὸν ἐν τῇ φυλακῇ,", "text": "And *eutheōs* *aposteilas* the *basileus* *spekulatora*, *epetaxen* *enechthēnai* the *kephalēn* of him: He *de* *apelthōn* *apekephalisen* him in the *phulakē*,", "grammar": { "*eutheōs*": "adverb - immediately/at once", "*aposteilas*": "aorist participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having sent", "*basileus*": "nominative, masculine, singular - king", "*spekulatora*": "accusative, masculine, singular - executioner", "*epetaxen*": "aorist, active, 3rd person, singular - he ordered", "*enechthēnai*": "aorist infinitive, passive - to be brought", "*kephalēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - head", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and", "*apelthōn*": "aorist participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having gone away", "*apekephalisen*": "aorist, active, 3rd person, singular - he beheaded", "*phulakē*": "dative, feminine, singular - in prison" }, "variants": { "*eutheōs*": "immediately/at once/forthwith", "*aposteilas*": "having sent/dispatched", "*spekulatora*": "executioner/bodyguard (Latin loanword: speculator)", "*epetaxen*": "ordered/commanded/instructed", "*enechthēnai*": "to be brought/carried", "*apelthōn*": "having gone away/departed", "*apekephalisen*": "beheaded/decapitated", "*phulakē*": "prison/jail/place of confinement" } }