Verse 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" } }

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Referenced Verses

  • 2 Chr 12:12 : 12 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.12.12", "source": "וּבְהִכָּֽנְע֗וֹ שָׁ֤ב מִמֶּ֙נּוּ֙ אַף־יְהוָ֔ה וְלֹ֥א לְהַשְׁחִ֖ית לְכָלָ֑ה וְגַם֙ בִּֽיהוּדָ֔ה הָיָ֖ה דְּבָרִ֥ים טוֹבִֽים׃ ס", "text": "And-in-*hikkānə'ô* *šāḇ* from-him anger-of-*YHWH* and-not *ləhašḥîṯ* to-*kālāh*; and-also in-*yəhûḏāh* *hāyāh* things *ṭôḇîm*", "grammar": { "*û-ḇə-hikkānə'ô*": "conjunction + preposition + niphal infinitive construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and when he humbled himself", "*šāḇ*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - turned away", "*mimennû*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - from him", "*'ap*": "noun masculine singular construct - anger of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD/Yahweh", "*wə-lō'*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*lə-hašḥîṯ*": "preposition + hiphil infinitive construct - to destroy", "*lə-ḵālāh*": "preposition + noun feminine singular - to completion/totally", "*wə-ḡam*": "conjunction + particle - and also", "*bi-yəhûḏāh*": "preposition + proper noun - in Judah", "*hāyāh*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - there were", "*dəḇārîm*": "noun masculine plural - things/matters", "*ṭôḇîm*": "adjective masculine plural - good" }, "variants": { "*hikkānə'ô*": "his humbling himself/his submission", "*šāḇ*": "turned away/subsided/departed", "*'ap*": "anger/wrath/nose", "*ləhašḥîṯ*": "to destroy/to ruin", "*kālāh*": "completion/consumption/destruction" } }
  • 1 Kgs 14:13 : 13 { "verseID": "1 Kings.14.13", "source": "וְסָֽפְדוּ־ל֤וֹ כָל־יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ וְקָבְר֣וּ אֹת֔וֹ כִּֽי־זֶ֣ה לְבַדּ֔וֹ יָבֹ֥א לְיָרָבְעָ֖ם אֶל־קָ֑בֶר יַ֣עַן נִמְצָא־ב֞וֹ דָּבָ֣ר ט֗וֹב אֶל־יְהוָ֛ה אֱלֹהֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל בְּבֵ֥ית יָרָבְעָֽם׃", "text": "*wə*-*sāpədû*-for-him all-*Yiśrāʾēl* *wə*-*qābərû* [direct object marker]-him because-this to-*baddô* *yābōʾ* to-*Yārobʿām* to-*qāber* *yaʿan* *nimṣāʾ*-in-him *dābār* *ṭôb* to-*YHWH* *ʾĕlōhê* *Yiśrāʾēl* in-*bêt* *Yārobʿām*", "grammar": { "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*sāpədû*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they will mourn", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*qābərû*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they will bury", "*baddô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - he alone", "*yābōʾ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will come", "*Yārobʿām*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Jeroboam", "*qāber*": "noun, masculine singular - grave/tomb", "*yaʿan*": "conjunction - because", "*nimṣāʾ*": "verb, niphal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - was found", "*dābār*": "noun, masculine singular - thing/matter/word", "*ṭôb*": "adjective, masculine singular - good", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/the LORD", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - God of", "*bêt*": "noun, masculine singular construct - house of" }, "variants": { "*sāpədû*": "mourn/lament/wail for", "*baddô*": "alone/only/by himself", "*qāber*": "grave/tomb/burial place", "*dābār*": "thing/matter/word/deed", "*ṭôb*": "good/pleasing/favorable" } }
  • Ezra 7:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Ezra.7.10", "source": "כִּ֤י עֶזְרָא֙ הֵכִ֣ין לְבָב֔וֹ לִדְר֛וֹשׁ אֶת־תּוֹרַ֥ת יְהוָ֖ה וְלַעֲשֹׂ֑ת וּלְלַמֵּ֥ד בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל חֹ֥ק וּמִשְׁפָּֽט׃", "text": "For *ʿEzrāʾ* *hēḵîn* *ləḇāḇô* to *liḏrôš* *ʾeṯ*-*tôraṯ* *YHWH* and to *laʿăśōṯ* and to *ləlammēḏ* in *Yiśrāʾēl* *ḥōq* and *mišpāṭ*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*hēḵîn*": "perfect verb, third person masculine singular, hiphil stem - prepared/established", "*ləḇāḇô*": "masculine singular noun with third person masculine singular suffix - his heart", "*li-ḏrôš*": "preposition with infinitive construct, qal stem - to seek/study", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*tôraṯ*": "feminine singular construct noun - law/instruction of", "*wə-la-ʿăśōṯ*": "conjunction with preposition and infinitive construct, qal stem - and to do/practice", "*û-lə-lammēḏ*": "conjunction with preposition and infinitive construct, piel stem - and to teach", "*bə-Yiśrāʾēl*": "preposition with proper noun - in Israel", "*ḥōq*": "masculine singular noun - statute/decree", "*û-mišpāṭ*": "conjunction with masculine singular noun - and judgment/ordinance" }, "variants": { "*hēḵîn*": "prepared/established/set firm", "*liḏrôš*": "to seek/study/inquire", "*tôraṯ*": "law/instruction/teaching", "*laʿăśōṯ*": "to do/practice/perform", "*ləlammēḏ*": "to teach/instruct", "*ḥōq*": "statute/decree/regulation", "*mišpāṭ*": "judgment/ordinance/custom" } }
  • 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" } }
  • 2 Chr 12:14 : 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" } }
  • 2 Chr 17:3-6 : 3 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.17.3", "source": "וַיְהִ֥י יְהוָ֖ה עִם־יְהוֹשָׁפָ֑ט כִּ֣י הָלַ֗ךְ בְּדַרְכֵ֞י דָּוִ֤יד אָבִיו֙ הָרִ֣אשֹׁנִ֔ים וְלֹ֥א דָרַ֖שׁ לַבְּעָלִֽים׃", "text": "And *wayəhî* *YHWH* with-*Yəhôšāp̄āṭ* because *hālaḵ* in-*ḏarḵê* *Dāwiḏ* *ʾāḇîw* the-*hāriʾšōnîm* and not *ḏāraš* to-the-*Bəʿālîm*", "grammar": { "*wayəhî*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - 'and he was/became'", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - 'Yahweh/LORD'", "*Yəhôšāp̄āṭ*": "proper noun - 'Jehoshaphat'", "*hālaḵ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - 'he walked/went'", "*ḏarḵê*": "noun, feminine plural construct - 'ways of'", "*Dāwiḏ*": "proper noun - 'David'", "*ʾāḇîw*": "noun + pronominal suffix, masculine singular - 'his father'", "*hāriʾšōnîm*": "definite article + adjective, masculine plural - 'the first/former/early'", "*ḏāraš*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - 'he sought/inquired of'", "*Bəʿālîm*": "proper noun, masculine plural - 'Baals'" }, "variants": { "*hālaḵ*": "walked/followed/conducted himself", "*ḏarḵê*": "ways/paths/conduct/manner", "*hāriʾšōnîm*": "first/former/early/beginning", "*ḏāraš*": "sought/inquired of/consulted/required" } } 4 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.17.4", "source": "כִּ֠י לֽ͏ֵאלֹהֵ֤י אָבִיו֙ דָּרָ֔שׁ וּבְמִצְוֺתָ֖יו הָלָ֑ךְ וְלֹ֖א כְּמַעֲשֵׂ֥ה יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "For to-*ʾĕlōhê* *ʾāḇîw* *dāraš* and-in-*miṣwōṯāyw* *hālāḵ* and-not like-*maʿăśêh* *Yiśrāʾēl*", "grammar": { "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - 'God of'", "*ʾāḇîw*": "noun + pronominal suffix, masculine singular - 'his father'", "*dāraš*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - 'he sought/inquired of'", "*miṣwōṯāyw*": "noun, feminine plural + pronominal suffix, 3rd masculine singular - 'his commandments'", "*hālāḵ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - 'he walked/went'", "*maʿăśêh*": "noun, masculine singular construct - 'practice/deed/work of'", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - 'Israel'" }, "variants": { "*dāraš*": "sought/inquired of/consulted/required", "*hālāḵ*": "walked/followed/conducted himself", "*maʿăśêh*": "practice/deed/work/action/conduct" } } 5 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.17.5", "source": "וַיָּ֨כֶן יְהוָ֤ה אֶת־הַמַּמְלָכָה֙ בְּיָד֔וֹ וַיִּתְּנ֧וּ כָל־יְהוּדָ֛ה מִנְחָ֖ה לִיהוֹשָׁפָ֑ט וַֽיְהִי־ל֥וֹ עֹֽשֶׁר־וְכָב֖וֹד לָרֹֽב׃", "text": "And *wayyāḵen* *YHWH* *ʾeṯ*-the-*mamlāḵāh* in-*yāḏô* and *wayyitənû* all-*Yəhûḏāh* *minḥāh* to-*Yəhôšāp̄āṭ* and-*wayəhî*-to-him *ʿōšer*-and-*ḵāḇôḏ* to-*lārōḇ*", "grammar": { "*wayyāḵen*": "waw consecutive + hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - 'and he established/made firm'", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - 'Yahweh/LORD'", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*mamlāḵāh*": "noun, feminine singular - 'kingdom/kingship'", "*yāḏô*": "noun + pronominal suffix, 3rd masculine singular - 'his hand'", "*wayyitənû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd common plural - 'and they gave'", "*Yəhûḏāh*": "proper noun - 'Judah'", "*minḥāh*": "noun, feminine singular - 'gift/tribute/offering'", "*Yəhôšāp̄āṭ*": "proper noun - 'Jehoshaphat'", "*wayəhî*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - 'and there was'", "*ʿōšer*": "noun, masculine singular - 'riches/wealth'", "*ḵāḇôḏ*": "noun, masculine singular - 'honor/glory'", "*lārōḇ*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - 'in abundance/exceedingly'" }, "variants": { "*wayyāḵen*": "established/made firm/prepared/secured", "*minḥāh*": "gift/tribute/offering/present", "*ʿōšer*": "riches/wealth/resources", "*ḵāḇôḏ*": "honor/glory/abundance/dignity", "*lārōḇ*": "in abundance/exceedingly/greatly/plentifully" } } 6 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.17.6", "source": "וַיִּגְבַּ֥הּ לִבּ֖וֹ בְּדַרְכֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה וְע֗וֹד הֵסִ֛יר אֶת־הַבָּמ֥וֹת וְאֶת־הָאֲשֵׁרִ֖ים מִיהוּדָֽה׃", "text": "And *wayyigbah* *libbô* in-*ḏarḵê* *YHWH* and-moreover *hēsîr* *ʾeṯ*-the-*bāmôṯ* and-*ʾeṯ*-the-*ʾăšērîm* from-*Yəhûḏāh*", "grammar": { "*wayyigbah*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - 'and it was high/lifted up'", "*libbô*": "noun + pronominal suffix, masculine singular - 'his heart'", "*ḏarḵê*": "noun, feminine plural construct - 'ways of'", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - 'Yahweh/LORD'", "*hēsîr*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - 'he removed/took away'", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*bāmôṯ*": "noun, feminine plural - 'high places/cultic platforms'", "*ʾăšērîm*": "noun, masculine plural - 'Asherim/sacred poles'", "*Yəhûḏāh*": "proper noun - 'Judah'" }, "variants": { "*wayyigbah libbô*": "his heart was lifted up/he took courage/he was encouraged/he was exalted", "*ḏarḵê*": "ways/paths/manner/conduct", "*bāmôṯ*": "high places/cultic platforms/shrines", "*ʾăšērîm*": "Asherim/sacred poles/cult objects associated with Asherah" } }
  • 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)" } }
  • Rom 7:18 : 18 { "verseID": "Romans.7.18", "source": "Οἶδα γὰρ ὅτι οὐκ οἰκεῖ ἐν ἐμοί (τοῦτʼ ἔστιν, ἐν τῇ σαρκί μου,) ἀγαθόν: τὸ γὰρ θέλειν παράκειταί μοι· τὸ δὲ κατεργάζεσθαι τὸ καλὸν οὐχ εὑρίσκω.", "text": "For I *oida* that *ouk oikei en emoi* (that *estin*, *en tē sarki mou*,) *agathon*: for the *thelein parakeitai moi*; but the *katergazesthai to kalon ouch heuriskō*.", "grammar": { "*Oida*": "perfect indicative active, 1st person singular - I know", "*gar*": "conjunction - for/because", "*hoti*": "conjunction - that", "*ouk oikei*": "present indicative active, 3rd person singular + negative - does not dwell", "*en emoi*": "dative, 1st person singular - in me", "*tout' estin*": "demonstrative pronoun + present indicative, 3rd person singular - that is", "*en tē sarki mou*": "dative, feminine, singular - in my flesh", "*agathon*": "adjective, nominative, neuter, singular - good", "*to gar thelein*": "articular infinitive - for the willing", "*parakeitai*": "present indicative middle, 3rd person singular - is present with", "*moi*": "dative, 1st person singular - me", "*to de katergazesthai*": "articular infinitive - but the performing", "*to kalon*": "accusative, neuter, singular - the good", "*ouch heuriskō*": "present indicative active, 1st person singular + negative - I do not find" }, "variants": { "*oida*": "know/understand/perceive", "*oikei*": "dwells/lives/resides/inhabits", "*sarki*": "flesh/body/human nature", "*agathon*": "good/beneficial/worthwhile", "*thelein*": "to will/wish/desire", "*parakeitai*": "is present with/lies beside/is available", "*katergazesthai*": "to accomplish/perform/carry out", "*kalon*": "good/noble/excellent", "*heuriskō*": "find/discover" } }