Verse 19

{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.20.19", "source": "וַיָּקֻ֧מוּ הַלְוִיִּ֛ם מִן־בְּנֵ֥י הַקְּהָתִ֖ים וּמִן־בְּנֵ֣י הַקָּרְחִ֑ים לְהַלֵּ֗ל לַיהוָה֙ אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל בְּק֥וֹל גָּד֖וֹל לְמָֽעְלָה׃", "text": "And *wayyāqumû* *ha-ləwiyyim* from *bənê* *ha-qqəhātîm* and from *bənê* *ha-qqārəḥîm* to *hallēl* to *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhê* *yiśrāʾēl* with *qôl* *gādôl* to *māʾəlāh*.", "grammar": { "*wayyāqumû*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - they arose", "*ha-ləwiyyim*": "definite article with masculine plural noun - the Levites", "*bənê*": "construct masculine plural noun - sons of", "*ha-qqəhātîm*": "definite article with masculine plural noun - the Kohathites", "*ha-qqārəḥîm*": "definite article with masculine plural noun - the Korahites", "*hallēl*": "piel infinitive construct - to praise", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "construct masculine plural noun - God of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*qôl*": "masculine singular noun - voice", "*gādôl*": "masculine singular adjective - great, loud", "*māʾəlāh*": "feminine noun with directional heh - upward, on high" }, "variants": { "*wayyāqumû*": "they arose, they stood up", "*ha-ləwiyyim*": "the Levites (priestly tribe)", "*bənê*": "sons of, descendants of", "*ha-qqəhātîm*": "the Kohathites (Levitical clan)", "*ha-qqārəḥîm*": "the Korahites (Levitical clan)", "*hallēl*": "to praise, to laud, to commend", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "God of, deity of", "*qôl*": "voice, sound, noise", "*gādôl*": "great, loud, mighty", "*māʾəlāh*": "upward, on high, to the heights" } }

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  • 1 Chr 15:16-22 : 16 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.15.16", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר דָּוִיד֮ לְשָׂרֵ֣י הַלְוִיִּם֒ לְהַֽעֲמִ֗יד אֶת־אֲחֵיהֶם֙ הַמְשֹׁ֣רְרִ֔ים בִּכְלֵי־שִׁ֛יר נְבָלִ֥ים וְכִנֹּר֖וֹת וּמְצִלְתָּ֑יִם מַשְׁמִיעִ֥ים לְהָרִֽים־בְּק֖וֹל לְשִׂמְחָֽה׃", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer dāwîd lĕśārê ha-ləwiyyim lĕhaʿămîd ʾet-ʾăḥêhem ha-mĕšōrĕrîm bi-kĕlê-šîr nĕvālîm wĕ-kinnōrôt û-mĕṣiltāyim mašmîʿîm lĕhārîm-bĕqôl lĕśimḥāh*", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*dāwîd*": "proper name - David", "*lĕśārê*": "preposition + masculine plural construct - to the chiefs of", "*ha-ləwiyyim*": "definite article + proper noun plural - the Levites", "*lĕhaʿămîd*": "preposition + hiphil infinitive construct - to appoint", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʾăḥêhem*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their brothers", "*ha-mĕšōrĕrîm*": "definite article + poel participle masculine plural - the singers", "*bi-kĕlê*": "preposition + masculine plural construct - with instruments of", "*šîr*": "masculine singular noun - song", "*nĕvālîm*": "masculine plural noun - harps", "*wĕ-kinnōrôt*": "conjunction + masculine plural noun - and lyres", "*û-mĕṣiltāyim*": "conjunction + feminine dual noun - and cymbals", "*mašmîʿîm*": "hiphil participle masculine plural - sounding/making heard", "*lĕhārîm*": "preposition + hiphil infinitive construct - to raise", "*bĕqôl*": "preposition + masculine singular noun - with voice", "*lĕśimḥāh*": "preposition + feminine singular noun - with joy" }, "variants": { "*yōʾmer*": "said/spoke/declared", "*śārê*": "chiefs/officials/leaders", "*ha-ləwiyyim*": "the Levites (tribal name)", "*lĕhaʿămîd*": "to appoint/to station/to establish", "*ʾăḥêhem*": "their brothers/their relatives/their colleagues", "*ha-mĕšōrĕrîm*": "the singers/the musicians", "*kĕlê*": "instruments/implements/tools", "*šîr*": "song/music", "*nĕvālîm*": "harps/string instruments", "*kinnōrôt*": "lyres/string instruments", "*mĕṣiltāyim*": "cymbals/percussion instruments", "*mašmîʿîm*": "sounding/making heard/resounding", "*lĕhārîm*": "to raise/to lift up/to elevate", "*qôl*": "voice/sound", "*śimḥāh*": "joy/gladness/mirth" } } 17 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.15.17", "source": "וַיַּעֲמִ֣ידוּ הַלְוִיִּ֗ם אֵ֚ת הֵימָ֣ן בֶּן־יוֹאֵ֔ל וּמִ֨ן־אֶחָ֔יו אָסָ֖ף בֶּן־בֶּֽרֶכְיָ֑הוּ ס וּמִן־בְּנֵ֤י מְרָרִי֙ אֲחֵיהֶ֔ם אֵיתָ֖ן בֶּן־קֽוּשָׁיָֽהוּ׃", "text": "*wə-yaʿămîdû ha-ləwiyyim ʾēt hêmān ben-yôʾēl û-min-ʾeḥāyw ʾāsāp̄ ben-berekyāhû û-min-bĕnê mĕrārî ʾăḥêhem ʾêtān ben-qûšāyāhû*", "grammar": { "*wə-yaʿămîdû*": "conjunction + hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they appointed", "*ha-ləwiyyim*": "definite article + proper noun plural - the Levites", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*hêmān*": "proper name - Heman", "*ben*": "masculine singular construct - son of", "*yôʾēl*": "proper name - Joel", "*û-min*": "conjunction + preposition - and from", "*ʾeḥāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his brothers", "*ʾāsāp̄*": "proper name - Asaph", "*ben*": "masculine singular construct - son of", "*berekyāhû*": "proper name - Berechiah", "*û-min*": "conjunction + preposition - and from", "*bĕnê*": "masculine plural construct - sons of", "*mĕrārî*": "proper name - Merari", "*ʾăḥêhem*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their brothers", "*ʾêtān*": "proper name - Ethan", "*ben*": "masculine singular construct - son of", "*qûšāyāhû*": "proper name - Kushaiah" }, "variants": { "*yaʿămîdû*": "appointed/stationed/established", "*ha-ləwiyyim*": "the Levites (tribal name)", "*hêmān*": "Heman (personal name)", "*yôʾēl*": "Joel (personal name)", "*ʾeḥāyw*": "his brothers/his relatives/his colleagues", "*ʾāsāp̄*": "Asaph (personal name)", "*berekyāhû*": "Berechiah (personal name)", "*bĕnê*": "sons/descendants", "*mĕrārî*": "Merari (personal name)", "*ʾăḥêhem*": "their brothers/their relatives/their colleagues", "*ʾêtān*": "Ethan (personal name)", "*qûšāyāhû*": "Kushaiah (personal name)" } } 18 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.15.18", "source": "וְעִמָּהֶ֖ם אֲחֵיהֶ֣ם הַמִּשְׁנִ֑ים זְכַרְיָ֡הוּ בֵּ֡ן וְיַֽעֲזִיאֵ֡ל וּשְׁמֽ͏ִירָמ֡וֹת וִיחִיאֵ֣ל ׀ וְעֻנִּ֡י אֱלִיאָ֡ב וּבְנָיָ֡הוּ וּמַֽעֲשֵׂיָ֡הוּ וּמַתִּתְיָהוּ֩ וֶאֱלִ֨יפְלֵ֜הוּ וּמִקְנֵיָ֨הוּ וְעֹבֵ֥ד אֱדֹ֛ם וִֽיעִיאֵ֖ל הַשֹּׁעֲרִֽים׃", "text": "*wə-ʿimmāhem ʾăḥêhem ha-mišnîm zəkaryāhû bēn wə-yaʿăzîʾēl û-šĕmîrāmôt wîḥîʾēl wə-ʿunnî ʾĕlîʾāv û-vĕnāyāhû û-maʿăśêyāhû û-mattityāhû we-ʾĕlîp̄lēhû û-miqnēyāhû wə-ʿōvēd ʾĕdōm wî-ʿîʾēl ha-šōʿărîm*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʿimmāhem*": "conjunction + preposition with 3rd masculine plural suffix - and with them", "*ʾăḥêhem*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their brothers", "*ha-mišnîm*": "definite article + masculine plural adjective - the second-rank/deputies", "*zəkaryāhû*": "proper name - Zechariah", "*bēn*": "proper name or possible scribal error - Ben", "*wə-yaʿăzîʾēl*": "conjunction + proper name - and Jaaziel", "*û-šĕmîrāmôt*": "conjunction + proper name - and Shemiramoth", "*wîḥîʾēl*": "conjunction + proper name - and Jehiel", "*wə-ʿunnî*": "conjunction + proper name - and Unni", "*ʾĕlîʾāv*": "proper name - Eliab", "*û-vĕnāyāhû*": "conjunction + proper name - and Benaiah", "*û-maʿăśêyāhû*": "conjunction + proper name - and Maaseiah", "*û-mattityāhû*": "conjunction + proper name - and Mattithiah", "*we-ʾĕlîp̄lēhû*": "conjunction + proper name - and Eliphelehu", "*û-miqnēyāhû*": "conjunction + proper name - and Mikneiah", "*wə-ʿōvēd ʾĕdōm*": "conjunction + proper name - and Obed-Edom", "*wî-ʿîʾēl*": "conjunction + proper name - and Jeiel", "*ha-šōʿărîm*": "definite article + qal participle masculine plural - the gatekeepers" }, "variants": { "*ʿimmāhem*": "with them/alongside them", "*ʾăḥêhem*": "their brothers/their relatives/their colleagues", "*ha-mišnîm*": "the second-rank/the deputies/the assistants", "*ha-šōʿărîm*": "the gatekeepers/the doorkeepers/the porters" } } 19 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.15.19", "source": "וְהַמְשֹׁ֣רְרִ֔ים הֵימָ֥ן אָסָ֖ף וְאֵיתָ֑ן בִּמְצִלְתַּ֥יִם נְחֹ֖שֶׁת לְהַשְׁמִֽיעַ׃", "text": "*wə-ha-mĕšōrĕrîm hêmān ʾāsāp̄ wə-ʾêtān bi-mṣiltayim nĕḥōšet lĕhašmîaʿ*", "grammar": { "*wə-ha-mĕšōrĕrîm*": "conjunction + definite article + poel participle masculine plural - and the singers", "*hêmān*": "proper name - Heman", "*ʾāsāp̄*": "proper name - Asaph", "*wə-ʾêtān*": "conjunction + proper name - and Ethan", "*bi-mṣiltayim*": "preposition + feminine dual noun - with cymbals", "*nĕḥōšet*": "feminine singular noun - bronze", "*lĕhašmîaʿ*": "preposition + hiphil infinitive construct - to sound" }, "variants": { "*ha-mĕšōrĕrîm*": "the singers/the musicians", "*hêmān*": "Heman (personal name)", "*ʾāsāp̄*": "Asaph (personal name)", "*ʾêtān*": "Ethan (personal name)", "*mṣiltayim*": "cymbals/percussion instruments", "*nĕḥōšet*": "bronze/copper/brass", "*lĕhašmîaʿ*": "to sound/to make heard/to resound" } } 20 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.15.20", "source": "וּזְכַרְיָ֨ה וַעֲזִיאֵ֜ל וּשְׁמִֽירָמ֤וֹת וִֽיחִיאֵל֙ וְעֻנִּ֣י וֽ͏ֶאֱלִיאָ֔ב וּמַעֲשֵׂיָ֖הוּ וּבְנָיָ֑הוּ בִּנְבָלִ֖ים עַל־עֲלָמֽוֹת׃", "text": "*û-zəkaryāh wa-ʿăzîʾēl û-šĕmîrāmôt wîḥîʾēl wə-ʿunnî we-ʾĕlîʾāv û-maʿăśêyāhû û-vĕnāyāhû bi-nĕvālîm ʿal-ʿălāmôt*", "grammar": { "*û-zəkaryāh*": "conjunction + proper name - and Zechariah", "*wa-ʿăzîʾēl*": "conjunction + proper name - and Aziel", "*û-šĕmîrāmôt*": "conjunction + proper name - and Shemiramoth", "*wîḥîʾēl*": "conjunction + proper name - and Jehiel", "*wə-ʿunnî*": "conjunction + proper name - and Unni", "*we-ʾĕlîʾāv*": "conjunction + proper name - and Eliab", "*û-maʿăśêyāhû*": "conjunction + proper name - and Maaseiah", "*û-vĕnāyāhû*": "conjunction + proper name - and Benaiah", "*bi-nĕvālîm*": "preposition + masculine plural noun - with harps", "*ʿal-ʿălāmôt*": "preposition + feminine plural noun - according to Alamoth (musical term)" }, "variants": { "*nĕvālîm*": "harps/string instruments", "*ʿălāmôt*": "Alamoth (musical term, possibly referring to soprano/high register voices or a particular tuning)" } } 21 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.15.21", "source": "וּמַתִּתְיָ֣הוּ וֶאֱלִֽיפְלֵ֗הוּ וּמִקְנֵיָ֙הוּ֙ וְעֹבֵ֣ד אֱדֹ֔ם וִֽיעִיאֵ֖ל וַעֲזַזְיָ֑הוּ בְּכִנֹּר֥וֹת עַל־הַשְּׁמִינִ֖ית לְנַצֵּֽחַ׃", "text": "*û-mattityāhû we-ʾĕlîp̄lēhû û-miqnēyāhû wə-ʿōvēd ʾĕdōm wî-ʿîʾēl wa-ʿăzazyāhû bĕ-kinnōrôt ʿal-ha-šĕmînît lĕnaṣṣēaḥ*", "grammar": { "*û-mattityāhû*": "conjunction + proper name - and Mattithiah", "*we-ʾĕlîp̄lēhû*": "conjunction + proper name - and Eliphelehu", "*û-miqnēyāhû*": "conjunction + proper name - and Mikneiah", "*wə-ʿōvēd ʾĕdōm*": "conjunction + proper name - and Obed-Edom", "*wî-ʿîʾēl*": "conjunction + proper name - and Jeiel", "*wa-ʿăzazyāhû*": "conjunction + proper name - and Azaziah", "*bĕ-kinnōrôt*": "preposition + masculine plural noun - with lyres", "*ʿal-ha-šĕmînît*": "preposition + definite article + feminine singular ordinal - according to the Sheminith (musical term)", "*lĕnaṣṣēaḥ*": "preposition + piel infinitive construct - to lead" }, "variants": { "*kinnōrôt*": "lyres/string instruments", "*ha-šĕmînît*": "the Sheminith (musical term, possibly meaning 'the eighth' or octave, or bass register)", "*lĕnaṣṣēaḥ*": "to lead/to direct/to excel" } } 22 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.15.22", "source": "וּכְנַנְיָ֥הוּ שַֽׂר־הַלְוִיִּ֖ם בְּמַשָּׂ֑א יָסֹר֙ בַּמַּשָּׂ֔א כִּ֥י מֵבִ֖ין הֽוּא׃", "text": "*û-kənanyāhû śar-ha-ləwiyyim bĕ-maśśāʾ yāsōr ba-maśśāʾ kî mēvîn hûʾ*", "grammar": { "*û-kənanyāhû*": "conjunction + proper name - and Chenaniah", "*śar*": "masculine singular construct - chief of", "*ha-ləwiyyim*": "definite article + proper noun plural - the Levites", "*bĕ-maśśāʾ*": "preposition + masculine singular noun - in the carrying/song", "*yāsōr*": "qal infinitive absolute - instructing", "*ba-maśśāʾ*": "preposition + definite article + masculine singular noun - in the carrying/song", "*kî*": "conjunction - because", "*mēvîn*": "hiphil participle masculine singular - skilled/understanding", "*hûʾ*": "3rd masculine singular pronoun - he" }, "variants": { "*kənanyāhû*": "Chenaniah (personal name)", "*śar*": "chief/leader/official", "*ha-ləwiyyim*": "the Levites (tribal name)", "*maśśāʾ*": "carrying/burden/song/lifting (possible dual meaning)", "*yāsōr*": "instructing/directing/teaching", "*mēvîn*": "skilled/understanding/experienced" } }
  • 1 Chr 16:5 : 5 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.16.5", "source": "אָסָ֥ף הָרֹ֖אשׁ וּמִשְׁנֵ֣הוּ זְכַרְיָ֑ה יְעִיאֵ֡ל וּשְׁמִֽירָמ֡וֹת וִֽיחִיאֵ֡ל וּמַתִּתְיָ֡ה וֶאֱלִיאָ֡ב וּבְנָיָהוּ֩ וְעֹבֵ֨ד אֱדֹ֜ם וֽ͏ִיעִיאֵ֗ל בִּכְלֵ֤י נְבָלִים֙ וּבְכִנֹּר֔וֹת וְאָסָ֖ף בַּֽמְצִלְתַּ֥יִם מַשְׁמִֽיעַ׃", "text": "*ʾāsāp* [Asaph] *hārōʾš* [the chief] and *mišnēhû* [his second] *zĕkaryâ* [Zechariah]; *yĕʿîʾēl* [Jeiel] and *šĕmîrāmôt* [Shemiramoth] and *yĕḥîʾēl* [Jehiel] and *mattityâ* [Mattithiah] and *ʾĕlîʾāb* [Eliab] and *bĕnāyāhû* [Benaiah] and *ʿōbēd ʾĕdōm* [Obed-edom] and *yĕʿîʾēl* [Jeiel] with *kĕlê nĕbālîm* [instruments of harps] and with *kinnôrôt* [lyres], and *ʾāsāp* [Asaph] with *mĕṣiltayim* [cymbals] *mašmîaʿ* [sounding].", "grammar": { "*hārōʾš*": "definite article + singular noun - the chief/head", "*mišnēhû*": "singular noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his second/deputy", "*kĕlê*": "construct plural of *kĕlî* - instruments of/vessels of", "*nĕbālîm*": "plural noun - harps/psalteries", "*kinnôrôt*": "plural noun - lyres/harps", "*mĕṣiltayim*": "dual noun - cymbals (pair of)", "*mašmîaʿ*": "hiphil participle masculine singular - sounding/causing to hear", "*bĕ-* (prefix)": "preposition - with/in/by", "*wĕ-* (prefix)": "conjunction - and" }, "variants": { "*rōʾš*": "head/chief/top", "*mišneh*": "second/deputy/copy", "*kĕlî*": "vessel/instrument/article", "*nēbel*": "harp/psaltery/jar", "*kinnôr*": "lyre/harp/stringed instrument", "*mĕṣiltayim*": "cymbals/pair of cymbals", "*mašmîaʿ*": "sounding/making heard/announcing" } }
  • 1 Chr 16:42 : 42 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.16.42", "source": "וְעִמָּהֶם֩ הֵימָ֨ן וִֽידוּת֜וּן חֲצֹצְר֤וֹת וּמְצִלְתַּ֙יִם֙ לְמַשְׁמִיעִ֔ים וּכְלֵ֖י שִׁ֣יר הָאֱלֹהִ֑ים וּבְנֵ֥י יְדוּת֖וּן לַשָּֽׁעַר׃", "text": "And with them *hêmān* [Heman] and *yĕdûtûn* [Jeduthun] with *ḥăṣōṣĕrôt* [trumpets] and *mĕṣiltayim* [cymbals] for *šāmaʿ* [those making heard], and *kĕlê* [instruments of] *šîr* [song of] *hāʾĕlōhîm* [the God]; and *bĕnê* [sons of] *yĕdûtûn* [Jeduthun] for *šaʿar* [the gate].", "grammar": { "*ḥăṣōṣĕrôt*": "plural noun - trumpets", "*mĕṣiltayim*": "dual noun - cymbals (pair of)", "*šāmaʿ*": "hiphil participle masculine plural - those making heard/sounding", "*kĕlê*": "construct plural - instruments of/vessels of", "*šîr*": "construct state - song of", "*hāʾĕlōhîm*": "definite article + plural noun - the God", "*bĕnê*": "plural construct - sons of", "*šaʿar*": "singular noun with definite article - the gate", "*wĕ-* (prefix)": "conjunction - and", "*ʿimmāhem*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - with them", "*lĕ-* (prefix)": "preposition - for", "*lǎ-* (prefix)": "preposition - for/to" }, "variants": { "*ḥăṣōṣĕrâ*": "trumpet/clarion", "*mĕṣiltayim*": "cymbals/pair of cymbals", "*šāmaʿ*": "hear/listen/sound", "*kĕlî*": "instrument/vessel/utensil", "*šîr*": "song/music", "*šaʿar*": "gate/entrance/door" } }
  • 1 Chr 23:5 : 5 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.23.5", "source": "וְאַרְבַּ֥עַת אֲלָפִ֖ים שֹׁעֲרִ֑ים וְאַרְבַּ֤עַת אֲלָפִים֙ מְהַֽלְלִ֣ים לַיהוָ֔ה בַּכֵּלִ֕ים אֲשֶׁ֥ר עָשִׂ֖יתִי לְהַלֵּֽל׃", "text": "And-four *ʾălāp̄îm* *šōʿărîm* and-four *ʾălāp̄îm* *məhaləlîm* to-*YHWH* with-the-*kēlîm* which *ʿāśîṯî* for-*halēl*", "grammar": { "*ʾălāp̄îm*": "noun, masculine plural - thousands", "*šōʿărîm*": "noun, masculine plural - gatekeepers", "*məhaləlîm*": "verb, piel participle, masculine plural - praising", "*YHWH*": "divine name with prefix preposition - to Yahweh", "*kēlîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the instruments", "*ʿāśîṯî*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st singular - I made", "*halēl*": "verb, piel infinitive construct - to praise" }, "variants": { "*šōʿărîm*": "gatekeepers, doorkeepers, porters", "*kēlîm*": "instruments, utensils, vessels, tools" } }
  • 1 Chr 25:1-7 : 1 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.25.1", "source": "וַיַּבְדֵּ֣ל דָּוִיד֩ וְשָׂרֵ֨י הַצָּבָ֜א לַעֲבֹדָ֗ה לִבְנֵ֤י אָסָף֙ וְהֵימָ֣ן וִֽידוּת֔וּן הַֽנִּבְּאִ֛ים בְּכִנֹּר֥וֹת בִּנְבָלִ֖ים וּבִמְצִלְתָּ֑יִם וַֽיְהִי֙ מִסְפָּרָ֔ם אַנְשֵׁ֥י מְלָאכָ֖ה לַעֲבֹדָתָֽם׃", "text": "And *wayyaḇdēl* *Dāwid* *wəśārê* the *haṣṣāḇā* for *laʿăḇōdâ* for *liḇnê* *ʾĀsāp̄* and *wəHêmān* and *wîdûṯûn* the *hannibəʾîm* with *bəḵinnōrôṯ* with *binḇālîm* and with *ûḇimṣilətāyim* and *wayəhî* *mispārām* *ʾanšê* *məlāḵâ* for *laʿăḇōḏāṯām*", "grammar": { "*wayyaḇdēl*": "waw consecutive + Hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he separated/set apart", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun, masculine - David", "*wəśārê*": "waw conjunction + noun masculine plural construct - and chiefs/captains of", "*haṣṣāḇā*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the army/host", "*laʿăḇōdâ*": "preposition lamed + noun feminine singular - for service/work", "*liḇnê*": "preposition lamed + noun masculine plural construct - for sons of", "*ʾĀsāp̄*": "proper noun, masculine - Asaph", "*wəHêmān*": "waw conjunction + proper noun, masculine - and Heman", "*wîdûṯûn*": "waw conjunction + proper noun, masculine - and Jeduthun", "*hannibəʾîm*": "definite article + Niphal participle masculine plural - the prophesying ones", "*bəḵinnōrôṯ*": "preposition bet + noun feminine plural - with harps/lyres", "*binḇālîm*": "preposition bet + noun masculine plural - with psalteries/lutes", "*ûḇimṣilətāyim*": "waw conjunction + preposition bet + noun feminine dual - and with cymbals", "*wayəhî*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and was", "*mispārām*": "noun masculine singular construct + pronominal suffix 3rd masculine plural - their number", "*ʾanšê*": "noun masculine plural construct - men of", "*məlāḵâ*": "noun feminine singular - work/business/craft", "*laʿăḇōḏāṯām*": "preposition lamed + noun feminine singular construct + pronominal suffix 3rd masculine plural - for their service" }, "variants": { "*wayyaḇdēl*": "separated/set apart/divided/distinguished", "*laʿăḇōdâ*": "service/work/worship/ministry", "*hannibəʾîm*": "the ones prophesying/those who prophesied/the prophets", "*məlāḵâ*": "work/business/craft/service" } } 2 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.25.2", "source": "לִבְנֵ֣י אָסָ֗ף זַכּ֧וּר וְיוֹסֵ֛ף וּנְתַנְיָ֥ה וַאֲשַׂרְאֵ֖לָה בְּנֵ֣י אָסָ֑ף עַ֚ל יַד־אָסָ֔ף הַנִבָּ֖א עַל־יְדֵ֥י הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃", "text": "For *liḇnê* *ʾĀsāp̄*: *Zakkûr* and *wəYôsēp̄* and *ûNəṯanyâ* and *waʾĂśarʾēlâ*, *bənê* *ʾĀsāp̄*, under *ʿal* *yad*-*ʾĀsāp̄*, the *hannibâ* under *ʿal*-*yədê* the *hammelek*", "grammar": { "*liḇnê*": "preposition lamed + noun masculine plural construct - for sons of", "*ʾĀsāp̄*": "proper noun, masculine - Asaph", "*Zakkûr*": "proper noun, masculine - Zaccur", "*wəYôsēp̄*": "waw conjunction + proper noun, masculine - and Joseph", "*ûNəṯanyâ*": "waw conjunction + proper noun, masculine - and Nethaniah", "*waʾĂśarʾēlâ*": "waw conjunction + proper noun, masculine - and Asarelah", "*bənê*": "noun masculine plural construct - sons of", "*ʿal*": "preposition - under/by/according to", "*yad*": "noun feminine singular construct - hand of", "*hannibâ*": "definite article + Niphal participle masculine singular - the prophesying one", "*yədê*": "noun feminine plural construct - hands of", "*hammelek*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the king" }, "variants": { "*ʿal yad*": "under the direction of/by the hand of/under the guidance of", "*hannibâ*": "the one prophesying/the prophet", "*ʿal-yədê*": "under the authority of/by the hands of/according to the direction of" } } 3 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.25.3", "source": "לִידוּת֑וּן בְּנֵ֣י יְדוּת֡וּן גְּדַלְיָ֡הוּ וּצְרִ֡י וִֽ֠ישַׁעְיָהוּ חֲשַׁבְיָ֨הוּ וּמַתִּתְיָ֜הוּ שִׁשָּׁ֗ה עַל֩ יְדֵ֨י אֲבִיהֶ֤ם יְדוּתוּן֙ בַּכִּנּ֔וֹר הַנִּבָּ֕א עַל־הֹד֥וֹת וְהַלֵּ֖ל לַיהוָֽה׃ ס", "text": "For *lîḏûṯûn*: *bənê* *yəḏûṯûn* *Gəḏalyāhû* and *ûṢərî* and *wîšaʿyāhû* *Ḥăšaḇyāhû* and *ûMattityāhû*, *šiššâ*, under *ʿal* *yəḏê* their father *ʾăḇîhem* *Yəḏûṯûn* with the *bakkinnôr*, the *hannibâ* for *ʿal*-*hōḏôṯ* and *wəhallēl* to *laYHWH*", "grammar": { "*lîḏûṯûn*": "preposition lamed + proper noun, masculine - for Jeduthun", "*bənê*": "noun masculine plural construct - sons of", "*yəḏûṯûn*": "proper noun, masculine - Jeduthun", "*Gəḏalyāhû*": "proper noun, masculine - Gedaliah", "*ûṢərî*": "waw conjunction + proper noun, masculine - and Zeri", "*wîšaʿyāhû*": "waw conjunction + proper noun, masculine - and Jeshaiah", "*Ḥăšaḇyāhû*": "proper noun, masculine - Hashabiah", "*ûMattityāhû*": "waw conjunction + proper noun, masculine - and Mattithiah", "*šiššâ*": "number feminine - six", "*ʿal*": "preposition - under/by", "*yəḏê*": "noun feminine plural construct - hands of", "*ʾăḇîhem*": "noun masculine singular construct + pronominal suffix 3rd masculine plural - their father", "*bakkinnôr*": "preposition bet + definite article + noun masculine singular - with the harp/lyre", "*hannibâ*": "definite article + Niphal participle masculine singular - the prophesying one", "*ʿal*-*hōḏôṯ*": "preposition + Hiphil infinitive construct - for giving thanks", "*wəhallēl*": "waw conjunction + Piel infinitive construct - and praising", "*laYHWH*": "preposition lamed + divine name - to YHWH" }, "variants": { "*hannibâ*": "the one prophesying/the prophet", "*ʿal*-*hōḏôṯ*": "for giving thanks/for thanksgiving", "*wəhallēl*": "and praising/and to praise" } } 4 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.25.4", "source": "לְהֵימָ֑ן בְּנֵ֣י הֵימָ֡ן בֻּקִּיָּ֡הוּ מַתַּנְיָ֡הוּ עֻ֠זִּיאֵל שְׁבוּאֵ֨ל וִֽירִימ֜וֹת חֲנַנְיָ֣ה חֲנָ֗נִי אֱלִיאָ֤תָה גִדַּ֙לְתִּי֙ וְרֹמַ֣מְתִּי עֶ֔זֶר יָשְׁבְּקָ֣שָׁה מַלּ֔וֹתִי הוֹתִ֖יר מַחֲזִיאֽוֹת׃", "text": "For *ləhêmān*: *bənê* *hêmān* *Buqqiyyāhû* *Mattanyāhû* *ʿUzzîʾēl* *Šəḇûʾēl* and *wîrîmôṯ* *Ḥănanyâ* *Ḥănānî* *ʾĔlîʾāṯâ* *Giddaltî* and *wərōmamtî* *ʿezer* *Yāšbəqāšâ* *Mallôṯî* *Hôṯîr* *Maḥăzîʾôṯ*", "grammar": { "*ləhêmān*": "preposition lamed + proper noun, masculine - for Heman", "*bənê*": "noun masculine plural construct - sons of", "*hêmān*": "proper noun, masculine - Heman", "*Buqqiyyāhû*": "proper noun, masculine - Bukkiah", "*Mattanyāhû*": "proper noun, masculine - Mattaniah", "*ʿUzzîʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine - Uzziel", "*Šəḇûʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine - Shebuel", "*wîrîmôṯ*": "waw conjunction + proper noun, masculine - and Jerimoth", "*Ḥănanyâ*": "proper noun, masculine - Hananiah", "*Ḥănānî*": "proper noun, masculine - Hanani", "*ʾĔlîʾāṯâ*": "proper noun, masculine - Eliathah", "*Giddaltî*": "proper noun, masculine - Giddalti", "*wərōmamtî*": "waw conjunction + proper noun, masculine - and Romamti", "*ʿezer*": "proper noun, masculine - Ezer", "*Yāšbəqāšâ*": "proper noun, masculine - Joshbekashah", "*Mallôṯî*": "proper noun, masculine - Mallothi", "*Hôṯîr*": "proper noun, masculine - Hothir", "*Maḥăzîʾôṯ*": "proper noun, masculine - Mahazioth" }, "variants": {} } 5 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.25.5", "source": "כָּל־אֵ֨לֶּה בָנִ֜ים לְהֵימָ֗ן חֹזֵ֥ה הַמֶּ֛לֶךְ בְּדִבְרֵ֥י הָאֱלֹהִ֖ים לְהָרִ֣ים קָ֑רֶן וַיִּתֵּ֨ן הָאֱלֹהִ֜ים לְהֵימָ֗ן בָּנִ֛ים אַרְבָּעָ֥ה עָשָׂ֖ר וּבָנ֥וֹת שָׁלֽוֹשׁ׃", "text": "All *kol*-*ʾēlleh* *ḇānîm* to *ləhêmān* *ḥōzêh* the *hammelek* in *bəḏiḇrê* the *hāʾĕlōhîm* to *ləhārîm* *qāren*; and *wayyittēn* the *hāʾĕlōhîm* to *ləhêmān* *bānîm* *ʾarbāʿâ* *ʿāśār* and *ûḇānôṯ* *šālôš*", "grammar": { "*kol*": "noun masculine singular construct - all of", "*ʾēlleh*": "demonstrative pronoun - these", "*ḇānîm*": "noun masculine plural - sons", "*ləhêmān*": "preposition lamed + proper noun, masculine - to/for Heman", "*ḥōzêh*": "Qal participle masculine singular construct - seer of", "*hammelek*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the king", "*bəḏiḇrê*": "preposition bet + noun masculine plural construct - in words/matters of", "*hāʾĕlōhîm*": "definite article + noun masculine plural - the God", "*ləhārîm*": "preposition lamed + Hiphil infinitive construct - to lift up/exalt", "*qāren*": "noun feminine singular - horn", "*wayyittēn*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he gave", "*bānîm*": "noun masculine plural - sons", "*ʾarbāʿâ*": "number feminine - four", "*ʿāśār*": "number masculine - ten", "*ûḇānôṯ*": "waw conjunction + noun feminine plural - and daughters", "*šālôš*": "number feminine - three" }, "variants": { "*ḥōzêh*": "seer/prophet/vision-receiver", "*bəḏiḇrê*": "in the matters of/in the words of/according to the commands of", "*ləhārîm qāren*": "to lift up horn/to increase power/to exalt the position" } } 6 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.25.6", "source": "כָּל־אֵ֣לֶּה עַל־יְדֵי֩ אֲבִיהֶ֨ם בַּשִּׁ֜יר בֵּ֣ית יְהוָ֗ה בִּמְצִלְתַּ֙יִם֙ נְבָלִ֣ים וְכִנֹּר֔וֹת לַעֲבֹדַ֖ת בֵּ֣ית הָאֱלֹהִ֑ים עַ֚ל יְדֵ֣י הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ ס אָסָ֥ף וִידוּת֖וּן וְהֵימָֽן׃", "text": "All *kol*-*ʾēlleh* under *ʿal*-*yəḏê* their father *ʾăḇîhem* in the *baššîr* house of *bêṯ* *YHWH*, with *bimṣiltayim* *nəḇālîm* and *wəḵinnōrôṯ*, for *laʿăḇōḏaṯ* house of *bêṯ* the *hāʾĕlōhîm* under *ʿal* *yəḏê* the *hammelek* *ʾĀsāp̄* and *wîḏûṯûn* and *wəhêmān*", "grammar": { "*kol*": "noun masculine singular construct - all of", "*ʾēlleh*": "demonstrative pronoun - these", "*ʿal*": "preposition - under/by", "*yəḏê*": "noun feminine plural construct - hands of", "*ʾăḇîhem*": "noun masculine singular construct + pronominal suffix 3rd masculine plural - their father", "*baššîr*": "preposition bet + definite article + noun masculine singular - in the song", "*bêṯ*": "noun masculine singular construct - house of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - YHWH", "*bimṣiltayim*": "preposition bet + noun feminine dual - with cymbals", "*nəḇālîm*": "noun masculine plural - psalteries/lutes", "*wəḵinnōrôṯ*": "waw conjunction + noun feminine plural - and harps/lyres", "*laʿăḇōḏaṯ*": "preposition lamed + noun feminine singular construct - for service of", "*hāʾĕlōhîm*": "definite article + noun masculine plural - the God", "*hammelek*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the king", "*ʾĀsāp̄*": "proper noun, masculine - Asaph", "*wîḏûṯûn*": "waw conjunction + proper noun, masculine - and Jeduthun", "*wəhêmān*": "waw conjunction + proper noun, masculine - and Heman" }, "variants": { "*ʿal-yəḏê*": "under the direction of/by the hands of/under the authority of", "*baššîr*": "in the singing/in the music", "*laʿăḇōḏaṯ*": "for the service of/for the ministry of/for the worship of" } } 7 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.25.7", "source": "וַיְהִ֤י מִסְפָּרָם֙ עִם־אֲחֵיהֶ֔ם מְלֻמְּדֵי־שִׁ֖יר לַיהוָ֑ה כָּל־הַ֨מֵּבִ֔ין מָאתַ֖יִם שְׁמוֹנִ֥ים וּשְׁמוֹנָֽה׃", "text": "And *wayəhî* *mispārām* with *ʿim*-their brothers *ʾăḥêhem*, *məlummədê*-*šîr* to *laYHWH*, all *kol*-the *hammēḇîn* two hundred *māʾṯayim* eighty *šəmōnîm* and eight *ûšəmōnâ*", "grammar": { "*wayəhî*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and was", "*mispārām*": "noun masculine singular construct + pronominal suffix 3rd masculine plural - their number", "*ʿim*": "preposition - with", "*ʾăḥêhem*": "noun masculine plural construct + pronominal suffix 3rd masculine plural - their brothers", "*məlummədê*": "Pual participle masculine plural construct - trained/instructed of", "*šîr*": "noun masculine singular - song", "*laYHWH*": "preposition lamed + divine name - to YHWH", "*kol*": "noun masculine singular construct - all of", "*hammēḇîn*": "definite article + Hiphil participle masculine singular - the skilled/understanding one", "*māʾṯayim*": "number feminine dual - two hundred", "*šəmōnîm*": "number common - eighty", "*ûšəmōnâ*": "waw conjunction + number feminine - and eight" }, "variants": { "*məlummədê*-*šîr*": "trained in song/instructed in music/skilled in singing", "*hammēḇîn*": "the skilled one/the understanding one/the expert" } }
  • 2 Chr 5:13 : 13 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.5.13", "source": "וַיְהִ֣י כְ֠אֶחָד לַמְחַצְּרִ֨ים וְלַמְשֹֽׁרֲרִ֜ים לְהַשְׁמִ֣יעַ קוֹל־אֶחָ֗ד לְהַלֵּ֣ל וּלְהֹדוֹת֮ לַיהוָה֒ וּכְהָרִ֣ים ק֠וֹל בַּחֲצֹצְר֨וֹת וּבִמְצִלְתַּ֜יִם וּבִכְלֵ֣י הַשִּׁ֗יר וּבְהַלֵּ֤ל לַיהוָה֙ כִּ֣י ט֔וֹב כִּ֥י לְעוֹלָ֖ם חַסְדּ֑וֹ וְהַבַּ֛יִת מָלֵ֥א עָנָ֖ן בֵּ֥ית יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "And-*wayəhî* as-*ʾeḥāḏ* to-the-*məḥaṣṣərîm* and-to-the-*məšōrărîm* to-*hašmîaʿ* *qôl*-*ʾeḥāḏ* to-*hallēl* and-to-*hōḏôṯ* to-*YHWH* and-as-*hārîm* *qôl* with-*ḥăṣōṣərôṯ* and-with-*məṣiltayim* and-with-*kəlê* the-*šîr* and-in-*hallēl* to-*YHWH* because *ṭôḇ* because to-*ʿôlām* *ḥasdô* and-the-*bayiṯ* *mālēʾ* *ʿānān* *bêṯ* *YHWH*׃", "grammar": { "*wayəhî*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - it was", "*ʾeḥāḏ*": "number, masculine singular - one/together", "*məḥaṣṣərîm*": "piel participle, masculine plural - trumpeters", "*məšōrărîm*": "polel participle, masculine plural - singers", "*hašmîaʿ*": "hiphil infinitive construct - to sound/make heard", "*qôl*": "noun, masculine singular - voice/sound", "*ʾeḥāḏ*": "number, masculine singular - one/unified", "*hallēl*": "piel infinitive construct - to praise", "*hōḏôṯ*": "hiphil infinitive construct - to give thanks", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*hārîm*": "hiphil infinitive construct - to lift up/raise", "*qôl*": "noun, masculine singular - voice/sound", "*ḥăṣōṣərôṯ*": "noun, feminine plural - trumpets", "*məṣiltayim*": "noun, feminine dual - cymbals", "*kəlê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - instruments of", "*šîr*": "noun, masculine singular - song/music", "*hallēl*": "piel infinitive construct - to praise", "*ṭôḇ*": "adjective, masculine singular - good", "*ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine singular - forever/eternity", "*ḥasdô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his lovingkindness", "*bayiṯ*": "noun, masculine singular - house/temple", "*mālēʾ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - was filled", "*ʿānān*": "noun, masculine singular - cloud", "*bêṯ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - house of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD" }, "variants": { "*wayəhî*": "it was/it happened/it came to pass", "*ʾeḥāḏ*": "one/united/together", "*məḥaṣṣərîm*": "trumpeters/those sounding trumpets", "*məšōrărîm*": "singers/musicians/chanters", "*hašmîaʿ*": "to sound/to make heard/to cause to hear", "*qôl*": "voice/sound/noise", "*hallēl*": "to praise/to celebrate/to glorify", "*hōḏôṯ*": "to give thanks/to confess/to acknowledge", "*hārîm*": "to lift up/to raise/to elevate", "*kəlê*": "instruments/vessels/articles", "*šîr*": "song/music/singing", "*ṭôḇ*": "good/pleasant/favorable", "*ʿôlām*": "forever/eternity/perpetuity", "*ḥasdô*": "his lovingkindness/his mercy/his covenant faithfulness", "*mālēʾ*": "was filled/was full/became filled", "*ʿānān*": "cloud/vapor/smoke" } }
  • Ezra 3:12-13 : 12 { "verseID": "Ezra.3.12", "source": "וְרַבִּ֡ים מֵהַכֹּהֲנִ֣ים וְהַלְוִיִּים֩ וְרָאשֵׁ֨י הָאָב֜וֹת הַזְּקֵנִ֗ים אֲשֶׁ֨ר רָא֜וּ אֶת־הַבַּ֤יִת הָֽרִאשׁוֹן֙ בְּיָסְד֔וֹ זֶ֤ה הַבַּ֙יִת֙ בְּעֵ֣ינֵיהֶ֔ם בֹּכִ֖ים בְּק֣וֹל גָּד֑וֹל וְרַבִּ֛ים בִּתְרוּעָ֥ה בְשִׂמְחָ֖ה לְהָרִ֥ים קֽוֹל׃", "text": "And *rabbîm* from the *kōhănîm* and the *ləwiyyîm* and *rā'šê hā'ābôt* the *zəqēnîm*, who *'ăšer rā'û* *'et-habbayit hārī'šôn* in *bəyāsədô*, this *zeh habbayit* in *bə'ênêhem*, *bōkîm* with *qôl gādôl*; and *rabbîm* with *bitrû'āh bəśimḥāh* to *ləhārîm qôl*.", "grammar": { "*rabbîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - many", "*kōhănîm*": "definite noun, masculine plural - priests", "*ləwiyyîm*": "definite noun, masculine plural - Levites", "*rā'šê hā'ābôt*": "construct chain - heads of the fathers", "*zəqēnîm*": "definite adjective, masculine plural - elderly", "*'ăšer rā'û*": "relative pronoun with qal perfect, 3rd plural - who saw", "*'et-habbayit*": "direct object marker with definite noun - the house", "*hārī'šôn*": "definite adjective, masculine singular - the first", "*bəyāsədô*": "preposition with infinitive construct and 3rd masculine singular suffix - in its founding", "*zeh habbayit*": "demonstrative with definite noun - this house", "*bə'ênêhem*": "preposition with noun and 3rd masculine plural suffix - in their eyes", "*bōkîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - weeping", "*qôl gādôl*": "noun with adjective - loud voice", "*rabbîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - many", "*bitrû'āh*": "preposition with noun - with shouting", "*bəśimḥāh*": "preposition with noun - with joy", "*ləhārîm qôl*": "preposition with hiphil infinitive construct and noun - to raise voice" }, "variants": { "*rā'šê hā'ābôt*": "heads of fathers/patriarchal leaders/family chiefs", "*zəqēnîm*": "elderly/aged/elders", "*hārī'šôn*": "first/former/previous", "*bōkîm*": "weeping/crying/lamenting", "*śimḥāh*": "joy/gladness/delight" } } 13 { "verseID": "Ezra.3.13", "source": "וְאֵ֣ין הָעָ֗ם מַכִּירִים֙ ק֚וֹל תְּרוּעַ֣ת הַשִּׂמְחָ֔ה לְק֖וֹל בְּכִ֣י הָעָ֑ם כִּ֣י הָעָ֗ם מְרִיעִים֙ תְּרוּעָ֣ה גְדוֹלָ֔ה וְהַקּ֥וֹל נִשְׁמַ֖ע עַד־לְמֵרָחֽוֹק׃ פ", "text": "And *wə'ên* the *'ām* *makkîrîm* *qôl tərû'at haśśimḥāh* from *qôl bəkî hā'ām*; for the *'ām* *mərî'îm* *tərû'āh gədôlāh*, and the *qôl* *nišma'* unto *'ad-ləmērāḥôq*.", "grammar": { "*wə'ên*": "conjunction with particle of negation - and not", "*'ām*": "definite noun, masculine singular - people", "*makkîrîm*": "hiphil participle, masculine plural - recognizing/distinguishing", "*qôl tərû'at haśśimḥāh*": "construct chain - sound of the shout of joy", "*qôl bəkî hā'ām*": "construct chain - sound of weeping of the people", "*'ām*": "definite noun, masculine singular - people", "*mərî'îm*": "hiphil participle, masculine plural - shouting", "*tərû'āh gədôlāh*": "noun with adjective - great shout", "*qôl*": "definite noun, masculine singular - sound", "*nišma'*": "niphal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - was heard", "*'ad-ləmērāḥôq*": "compound preposition - as far as to a distance" }, "variants": { "*makkîrîm*": "recognizing/distinguishing/discerning", "*tərû'at haśśimḥāh*": "shout of joy/joyful acclaim", "*bəkî*": "weeping/crying/lamentation", "*mərî'îm*": "shouting/making noise", "*ləmērāḥôq*": "to a distance/far away/afar" } }
  • Neh 12:42-43 : 42 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.12.42", "source": "וּמַעֲשֵׂיָ֨ה וּֽשְׁמַֽעְיָ֜ה וְאֶלְעָזָ֧ר וְעֻזִּ֛י וִֽיהוֹחָנָ֥ן וּמַלְכִּיָּ֖ה וְעֵילָ֣ם וָעָ֑זֶר וַיַּשְׁמִ֙יעוּ֙ הַמְשֹׁ֣רְרִ֔ים וְיִֽזְרַחְיָ֖ה הַפָּקִֽיד׃", "text": "*û-maʿăśēyāh* *û-šəmaʿəyāh* *wə-ʾelʿāzār* *wə-ʿuzzî* *wîhôḥānān* *û-malkiyyāh* *wə-ʿêlām* *wā-ʿāzer* *wa-yašmîʿû* the-*məšōrərîm* *wə-yizraḥyāh* the-*pāqîd*", "grammar": { "*û-maʿăśēyāh*": "conjunction + proper name - and Maaseiah", "*û-šəmaʿəyāh*": "conjunction + proper name - and Shemaiah", "*wə-ʾelʿāzār*": "conjunction + proper name - and Eleazar", "*wə-ʿuzzî*": "conjunction + proper name - and Uzzi", "*wîhôḥānān*": "conjunction + proper name - and Jehohanan", "*û-malkiyyāh*": "conjunction + proper name - and Malchijah", "*wə-ʿêlām*": "conjunction + proper name - and Elam", "*wā-ʿāzer*": "conjunction + proper name - and Ezer", "*wa-yašmîʿû*": "hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine plural with waw consecutive - and they made heard", "*məšōrərîm*": "poel participle masculine plural - singers", "*wə-yizraḥyāh*": "conjunction + proper name - and Jezrahiah", "*pāqîd*": "masculine singular noun - overseer/officer" }, "variants": { "*wa-yašmîʿû*": "they made heard/they sounded loudly/they caused to be heard", "*məšōrərîm*": "singers/musicians/those who sing", "*pāqîd*": "overseer/director/supervisor/superintendent" } } 43 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.12.43", "source": "וַיִּזְבְּח֣וּ בַיּוֹם־הַ֠הוּא זְבָחִ֨ים גְּדוֹלִ֜ים וַיִּשְׂמָ֗חוּ כִּ֤י הָאֱלֹהִים֙ שִׂמְּחָם֙ שִׂמְחָ֣ה גְדוֹלָ֔ה וְגַ֧ם הַנָּשִׁ֛ים וְהַיְלָדִ֖ים שָׂמֵ֑חוּ וַתִּשָּׁמַ֛ע שִׂמְחַ֥ת יְרוּשָׁלַ֖͏ִם מֵרָחֽוֹק׃", "text": "*wə-yizbəḥû* in-the-*yôm-ha-hûʾ zəbāḥîm gədôlîm wə-yiśmāḥû kî hā-ʾĕlōhîm śimməḥām śimḥâ gədôlâ wə-gam ha-nnāšîm wə-ha-yəlādîm śāmēḥû wa-tiššāmaʿ śimḥat yərûšālaim mērāḥôq*", "grammar": { "*wə-yizbəḥû*": "conjunction + imperfect, 3rd plural - and they sacrificed", "*yôm-ha-hûʾ*": "noun, masculine, singular + definite article + demonstrative - that day", "*zəbāḥîm*": "noun, masculine, plural - sacrifices", "*gədôlîm*": "adjective, masculine, plural - great/large", "*wə-yiśmāḥû*": "conjunction + imperfect, 3rd plural - and they rejoiced", "*kî*": "conjunction - because/for", "*hā-ʾĕlōhîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine, plural (used as singular) - the God", "*śimməḥām*": "perfect, 3rd singular + 3rd plural suffix - made them rejoice", "*śimḥâ*": "noun, feminine, singular - joy/rejoicing", "*gədôlâ*": "adjective, feminine, singular - great", "*wə-gam*": "conjunction + particle - and also", "*ha-nnāšîm*": "definite article + noun, feminine, plural - the women", "*wə-ha-yəlādîm*": "conjunction + definite article + noun, masculine, plural - and the children", "*śāmēḥû*": "perfect, 3rd plural - rejoiced", "*wa-tiššāmaʿ*": "conjunction + imperfect, 3rd feminine singular, Niphal (passive) - and was heard", "*śimḥat*": "noun, feminine, singular construct - joy of", "*yərûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*mērāḥôq*": "preposition + noun - from afar" }, "variants": { "*zəbāḥîm*": "sacrifices/offerings", "*śimməḥām*": "caused them to rejoice/made them glad", "*śimḥâ*": "joy/gladness/rejoicing", "*mērāḥôq*": "from afar/from a great distance" } }
  • Ps 44:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.44.1", "source": "לַמְנַצֵּ֬חַ לִבְנֵי־קֹ֬רַח מַשְׂכִּֽיל׃", "text": "To the *mĕnaṣṣēaḥ* for *bĕnê*-*qōraḥ* *maśkîl*", "grammar": { "*mĕnaṣṣēaḥ*": "preposition lamed + participle, masculine singular - to the director/chief musician", "*bĕnê*": "construct noun, masculine plural - sons of", "*qōraḥ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Korah", "*maśkîl*": "noun, masculine singular - contemplative poem/skilful psalm" }, "variants": { "*mĕnaṣṣēaḥ*": "director/chief musician/overseer", "*maśkîl*": "contemplative poem/instructive psalm/skilful composition" } }
  • Ps 49:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.49.1", "source": "לַמְנַצֵּ֬חַ ׀ לִבְנֵי־קֹ֬רַח מִזְמֽוֹר׃", "text": "To-the-*mənaṣṣēaḥ* for-*bənê*-*qōraḥ* *mizmôr*", "grammar": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "noun masculine singular with prefixed preposition lamed - 'to the director/chief musician'", "*bənê*": "construct form of 'sons of' with prefixed preposition lamed - 'for the sons of'", "*qōraḥ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - 'Korah'", "*mizmôr*": "noun masculine singular - 'psalm/song'" }, "variants": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "director/chief musician/conductor/overseer", "*mizmôr*": "psalm/melody/song with instrumental accompaniment" } }
  • Ps 81:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.81.1", "source": "לַמְנַצֵּ֬חַ ׀ עַֽל־הַגִּתִּ֬ית לְאָסָֽף׃", "text": "To the *mənaṣṣēaḥ* upon the *gittît* of *ʾāsāp̄*", "grammar": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "participle with prefixed preposition lamed - 'to/for the director/chief musician'", "*gittît*": "feminine noun with definite article - 'the Gittith' (possibly a musical instrument or style from Gath)", "*ʾāsāp̄*": "proper name with prefixed preposition lamed - 'belonging to/of Asaph'" }, "variants": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "director/chief musician/choir master/overseer", "*gittît*": "Gittite instrument/wine press/musical style from Gath", "*ʾāsāp̄*": "Asaph (proper name, either the author or dedicate)" } }
  • Ps 95:1-2 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.95.1", "source": "לְ֭כוּ נְרַנְּנָ֣ה לַיהוָ֑ה נָ֝רִ֗יעָה לְצ֣וּר יִשְׁעֵֽנוּ", "text": "*lekû* *nerannĕnâ* to-*YHWH* *nārîʿâ* to-*ṣûr* *yišʿēnû*", "grammar": { "*lekû*": "imperative, masculine plural - come/go", "*nerannĕnâ*": "cohortative, 1st person plural, piel - let us sing joyfully", "*YHWH*": "proper name with prefixed preposition lamed - to/for YHWH", "*nārîʿâ*": "cohortative, 1st person plural, hiphil - let us shout", "*ṣûr*": "masculine singular noun with prefixed preposition lamed - to/for rock", "*yišʿēnû*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person plural possessive suffix - our salvation" }, "variants": { "*lekû*": "come/go", "*nerannĕnâ*": "sing joyfully/make a joyful noise", "*nārîʿâ*": "shout/make a loud noise/cry out", "*ṣûr*": "rock/cliff/stronghold", "*yišʿēnû*": "our salvation/our deliverance" } } 2 { "verseID": "Psalms.95.2", "source": "נְקַדְּמָ֣ה פָנָ֣יו בְּתוֹדָ֑ה בִּ֝זְמִר֗וֹת נָרִ֥יעַֽ לֽוֹ", "text": "*neqaddĕmâ* *pānāyw* with-*tôdâ* with-*zimrôt* *nārîaʿ* to-him", "grammar": { "*neqaddĕmâ*": "cohortative, 1st person plural, piel - let us come before", "*pānāyw*": "plural noun with 3rd person masculine singular possessive suffix - his face/presence", "*tôdâ*": "feminine singular noun with prefixed preposition bet - with thanksgiving", "*zimrôt*": "feminine plural noun with prefixed preposition bet - with songs/psalms", "*nārîaʿ*": "imperfect, 1st person plural, hiphil - we will shout", "to-him": "preposition lamed with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to/for him" }, "variants": { "*neqaddĕmâ*": "come before/go before/meet", "*pānāyw*": "his face/his presence", "*tôdâ*": "thanksgiving/confession/praise", "*zimrôt*": "songs/psalms/melodies", "*nārîaʿ*": "shout/make a joyful noise/cry out" } }