Verse 8

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Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  For vi vil ikke, brødre, at dere skal være uvitende om vår nød som hendte oss i Asia, at vi ble overmåte tungt presset, over vår styrke, slik at vi til og med mistet motet til livet:

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  For vi ønsker ikke at dere skal være uvitende, brødre, om den nød vi opplevde i Asia; vi ble så tungt belastet at det overgikk vår styrke, så vi mistet nesten håpet om livet:

• Norsk King James

  For vi vil ikke, brødre, at dere skal være uvitende om vår nød som kom over oss i Asia, for vi ble kraftig presset, over vår styrke, så vi til og med mistet motet til livet:

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  For vi vil ikke, brødre, at dere skal være uvitende om vår trengsel som kom over oss i Asia, at vi var svært nedtynget utover vår styrke, slik at vi til og med tvilte på livet.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  For vi vil ikke, brødre, at dere skal være uvitende om vår trengsel som skjedde oss i Asia, at vi ble så overveldende belastet, utover vår styrke, slik at vi endog fortvilet over livet:

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  For vi vil ikke, brødre, at dere skal være uvitende om vår nød som kom over oss i Asia, at vi ble overveldet utover vår evne, så vi tvilte til og med på livet.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Vi vil ikke, brødre, at dere skal være uvitende om den nød som kom over oss i Asia, at vi var under så stort press, ut over vår styrke, at vi til og med fortvilte over livet:

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  For, brødre, vil vi ikke at dere skal være uvitende om det trengsel som rammet oss i Asia, da vi ble overveldet, utover vår styrke, så mye at vi nærmest mistet lysten til å leve:

• gpt4.5-preview

  For vi vil ikke, brødre, at dere skal være uvitende om den trengselen vi ble utsatt for i Asia; at vi ble belastet langt utover vår evne og styrke, slik at vi til og med mistet håpet om å berge livet.

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

  For vi vil ikke, brødre, at dere skal være uvitende om den trengselen vi ble utsatt for i Asia; at vi ble belastet langt utover vår evne og styrke, slik at vi til og med mistet håpet om å berge livet.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  For vi vil ikke at dere skal være uvitende, brødre, om vår trengsel som vi opplevde i Asia, hvordan vi ble så overmåtelig tynget utover vår egen kraft, at vi endog var i villrede om vårt liv.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  For we do not want you to be unaware, brothers and sisters, of the trouble we experienced in the province of Asia. We were under great pressure, far beyond our ability to endure, so that we despaired of life itself.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  For vi vil ikke, brødre, at dere skal være uvitende om den trengsel som kom over oss i Asia, at vi ble overveldende tynget utover vår evne, så vi til og med tvilte på å overleve.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Thi vi ville ikke, Brødre! at I skulle være uvidende om vor Trængsel, som os er vederfaren i Asia, at vi vare overmaade besværede over Evne, saa at vi endog mistvivlede om Livet.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  For we would not, brethren, have you ignorant of our trouble which came to us in Asia, that we were pressed out of measure, above strength, insomuch that we despaired even of life:

• KJV 1769 norsk

  For vi vil ikke, brødre, at dere skal være uvitende om vår nød som traff oss i Asia, at vi ble overbelastet utover våre krefter, slik at vi til og med mistet håpet om livet.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  For we would not, brethren, have you ignorant of our trouble which came to us in Asia, that we were pressed beyond measure, above strength, so much that we despaired even of life.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  For we would not, brethren, have you ignorant of our trouble which came to us in Asia, that we were pressed out of measure, above strength, insomuch that we despaired even of life:

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Vi vil ikke at dere skal være uvitende, søsken, om vår nød som vi opplevde i Asia; vi ble overveldet, over vår evne til å bære, så mye at vi fortvilet selv om livet.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  For vi vil ikke at dere skal være uvitende, brødre, om vår trengsel som kom over oss i Asia, at vi ble overmåte tynget utover vår egen styrke, slik at vi mistet håpet til livet selv;

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Vi vil nemlig ikke at dere skal være uvitende, brødre, om vår trengsel i Asia, hvordan vi ble så overveldet utover vår egen krefter, at vi mistet livsmotet:

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  For vi vil ikke, brødre, at dere skal være uvitende om den nød som kom over oss i Asia, at det var mer enn vi kunne bære, så vi til og med mistet håpet om livet:

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  Brethren I wolde not have you ignoraut of oure trouble which happened vnto vs in Asia. For we were greved out of measure passynge strength so greatly that we despeared even of lyfe.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Brethren we wolde not haue you ignoraunt of oure trouble, which happened vnto vs in Asia, for we were greued out off measure passynge strength, so that we euen dispared of life,

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  For brethren, we woulde not haue you ignorant of our affliction, which came vnto vs in Asia, howe we were pressed out of measure passing strength, so that we altogether doubted, euen of life.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  For we woulde not brethren haue you ignoraunt of our trouble, whiche came vnto vs in Asia: For we were greeued out of measure, passyng strength, so greatly, that we dispayred euen of lyfe.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  For we would not, brethren, have you ignorant of our trouble which came to us in Asia, that we were pressed out of measure, above strength, insomuch that we despaired even of life:

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  For we don't desire to have you uninformed, brothers,{The word for "brothers" here and where context allows may also be correctly translated "brothers and sisters" or "siblings."} concerning our affliction which happened to us in Asia, that we were weighed down exceedingly, beyond our power, so much that we despaired even of life.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  For we do not wish you to be ignorant, brethren, of our tribulation that happened to us in Asia, that we were exceedingly burdened above `our' power, so that we despaired even of life;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  For we would not have you ignorant, brethren, concerning our affliction which befell [us] in Asia, that we were weighed down exceedingly, beyond our power, insomuch that we despaired even of life:

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  For it is our desire that you may not be without knowledge of our trouble which came on us in Asia, that the weight of it was very great, more than our power, so that it seemed that we had no hope even of life:

• World English Bible (2000)

  For we don't desire to have you uninformed, brothers, concerning our affliction which happened to us in Asia, that we were weighed down exceedingly, beyond our power, so much that we despaired even of life.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  For we do not want you to be unaware, brothers and sisters, regarding the affliction that happened to us in the province of Asia, that we were burdened excessively, beyond our strength, so that we despaired even of living.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Cor 15:32 : 32 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.15.32", "source": "Εἰ κατὰ ἄνθρωπον ἐθηριομάχησα ἐν Ἐφέσῳ, τί μοι τὸ ὄφελος, εἰ νεκροὶ οὐκ ἐγείρονται; φάγωμεν καὶ πίωμεν· αὔριον γὰρ ἀποθνήσκομεν.", "text": "If according to *anthrōpon* I *ethēriomachēsa* in *Ephesō*, what to me the *ophelos*, if *nekroi* not *egeirontai*? Let us *phagōmen* and let us *piōmen*; *aurion gar apothnēskomen*.", "grammar": { "*ei*": "conditional conjunction - if", "*kata*": "preposition with accusative - according to", "*anthrōpon*": "accusative masculine singular - man/human", "*ethēriomachēsa*": "aorist active indicative, 1st singular - I fought wild beasts", "*en*": "preposition with dative - in", "*Ephesō*": "dative feminine singular - Ephesus", "*ti*": "interrogative pronoun, nominative neuter singular - what", "*moi*": "personal pronoun, dative singular - to me", "*ophelos*": "nominative neuter singular with article - advantage/profit/benefit", "*nekroi*": "nominative masculine plural - dead [ones]", "*ouk*": "negative particle - not", "*egeirontai*": "present passive indicative, 3rd plural - are raised", "*phagōmen*": "aorist active subjunctive, 1st plural - let us eat", "*piōmen*": "aorist active subjunctive, 1st plural - let us drink", "*aurion*": "adverb - tomorrow", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for", "*apothnēskomen*": "present active indicative, 1st plural - we die" }, "variants": { "*kata anthrōpon*": "according to man/in human terms/from a human viewpoint", "*ethēriomachēsa*": "fought with wild beasts/fought as with beasts/faced deadly peril", "*Ephesō*": "Ephesus [city in Asia Minor]", "*ophelos*": "advantage/benefit/profit", "*nekroi*": "dead ones/corpses", "*egeirontai*": "are raised/are awakened/are resurrected", "*phagōmen*": "let us eat/we should eat", "*piōmen*": "let us drink/we should drink", "*apothnēskomen*": "we die/we are dying" } }
• 1 Cor 16:9 : 9 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.16.9", "source": "Θύρα γάρ μοι ἀνέῳγεν μεγάλη καὶ ἐνεργής, καὶ ἀντικείμενοι πολλοί.", "text": "*Thyra gar moi aneōgen megalē kai energēs*, *kai antikeimenoi polloi*.", "grammar": { "*Thyra*": "nominative, feminine, singular - door/gate/entrance", "*gar*": "postpositive particle - for/because", "*moi*": "dative, 1st person, singular pronoun - to me/for me", "*aneōgen*": "perfect, indicative, active, 3rd person, singular - has been opened", "*megalē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - great/large", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*energēs*": "nominative, feminine, singular - effective/active/productive", "*antikeimenoi*": "present, participle, middle, nominative, masculine, plural - opposing ones/adversaries", "*polloi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - many" }, "variants": { "*Thyra*": "door/gate/entrance/opportunity", "*aneōgen*": "has been opened/stands open", "*megalē*": "great/large/wide", "*energēs*": "effective/active/productive/powerful", "*antikeimenoi*": "opposing ones/adversaries/opponents" } }
• 2 Cor 4:7-9 : 7 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.4.7", "source": "Ἔχομεν δὲ τὸν θησαυρὸν τοῦτον ἐν ὀστρακίνοις σκεύεσιν, ἵνα ἡ ὑπερβολὴ τῆς δυνάμεως ᾖ τοῦ Θεοῦ, καὶ μὴ ἐξ ἡμῶν.", "text": "*Echomen de ton thēsauron touton en ostrakinois skeuesin*, that the *hyperbolē tēs dynameōs ē tou Theou*, and not from us.", "grammar": { "*Echomen*": "present active indicative, 1st person plural - we have", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and/now", "*thēsauron*": "accusative masculine singular - treasure", "*touton*": "demonstrative pronoun, accusative masculine singular - this", "*en*": "preposition + dative - in", "*ostrakinois*": "dative neuter plural adjective - earthen/clay", "*skeuesin*": "dative neuter plural - vessels/containers", "*hyperbolē*": "nominative feminine singular - excellence/surpassing greatness", "*dynameōs*": "genitive feminine singular - power/might", "*ē*": "present subjunctive, 3rd person singular - may be", "*tou Theou*": "genitive masculine singular - of God", "*ex*": "preposition + genitive - from/out of", "*hēmōn*": "genitive, 1st person plural pronoun - of us" }, "variants": { "*thēsauron*": "treasure/wealth/valuable thing", "*ostrakinois*": "earthen/made of clay/fragile", "*skeuesin*": "vessels/containers/jars", "*hyperbolē*": "excellence/surpassing greatness/exceeding", "*dynameōs*": "power/might/strength/ability" } } 8 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.4.8", "source": "Ἐν παντὶ θλιβόμενοι, ἀλλʼ οὐ στενοχωρούμενοι· ἀπορούμενοι, ἀλλʼ οὐκ ἐξαπορούμενοι·", "text": "In *panti thlibomenoi*, *all* not *stenochōroumenoi*; *aporoumenoi*, *all* not *exaporoumenoi*;", "grammar": { "*panti*": "dative neuter singular - every/all", "*thlibomenoi*": "present passive participle, nominative masculine plural - being afflicted/pressed", "*all*": "adversative conjunction - but", "*stenochōroumenoi*": "present passive participle, nominative masculine plural - being crushed/restricted", "*aporoumenoi*": "present passive participle, nominative masculine plural - being perplexed/at a loss", "*exaporoumenoi*": "present passive participle, nominative masculine plural - being utterly at a loss/in despair" }, "variants": { "*thlibomenoi*": "afflicted/pressed/troubled/distressed", "*stenochōroumenoi*": "crushed/restricted/confined/distressed", "*aporoumenoi*": "perplexed/at a loss/uncertain", "*exaporoumenoi*": "utterly at a loss/in despair/without way" } } 9 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.4.9", "source": "Διωκόμενοι, ἀλλʼ οὐκ ἐγκαταλειπόμενοι· καταβαλλόμενοι, ἀλλʼ οὐκ ἀπολλύμενοι·", "text": "*Diōkomenoi*, *all* not *egkataleipomenoi*; *kataballomenoi*, *all* not *apollymenoi*;", "grammar": { "*Diōkomenoi*": "present passive participle, nominative masculine plural - being persecuted/pursued", "*all*": "adversative conjunction - but", "*egkataleipomenoi*": "present passive participle, nominative masculine plural - being forsaken/abandoned", "*kataballomenoi*": "present passive participle, nominative masculine plural - being struck down/cast down", "*apollymenoi*": "present middle participle, nominative masculine plural - perishing/being destroyed" }, "variants": { "*Diōkomenoi*": "persecuted/pursued/chased", "*egkataleipomenoi*": "forsaken/abandoned/deserted", "*kataballomenoi*": "struck down/cast down/thrown down", "*apollymenoi*": "perishing/being destroyed/ruined" } } 10 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.4.10", "source": "Πάντοτε τὴν νέκρωσιν τοῦ Κυρίου Ἰησοῦ ἐν τῷ σώματι περιφέροντες, ἵνα καὶ ἡ ζωὴ τοῦ Ἰησοῦ ἐν τῷ σώματι ἡμῶν φανερωθῇ.", "text": "Always the *nekrōsin tou Kyriou Iēsou en tō sōmati peripherontes*, that also the *zōē tou Iēsou en tō sōmati hēmōn phanerōthē*.", "grammar": { "*nekrōsin*": "accusative feminine singular - dying/death/putting to death", "*Kyriou*": "genitive masculine singular - Lord/Master", "*Iēsou*": "genitive masculine singular - of Jesus", "*sōmati*": "dative neuter singular - body", "*peripherontes*": "present active participle, nominative masculine plural - carrying about/bearing", "*zōē*": "nominative feminine singular - life", "*sōmati*": "dative neuter singular - body", "*hēmōn*": "genitive, 1st person plural pronoun - our/of us", "*phanerōthē*": "aorist passive subjunctive, 3rd person singular - might be manifested/revealed" }, "variants": { "*nekrōsin*": "dying/death/putting to death/mortification", "*peripherontes*": "carrying about/bearing/bearing around", "*zōē*": "life/existence", "*phanerōthē*": "might be manifested/revealed/made visible" } } 11 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.4.11", "source": "Ἀεὶ γὰρ ἡμεῖς οἱ ζῶντες εἰς θάνατον παραδιδόμεθα διὰ Ἰησοῦν, ἵνα καὶ ἡ ζωὴ τοῦ Ἰησοῦ φανερωθῇ ἐν τῇ θνητῇ σαρκὶ ἡμῶν.", "text": "*Aei gar hēmeis hoi zōntes eis thanaton paradidometha dia Iēsoun*, that also the *zōē tou Iēsou phanerōthē en tē thnētē sarki hēmōn*.", "grammar": { "*Aei*": "adverb - always/continually", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because", "*hēmeis*": "nominative, 1st person plural pronoun - we", "*hoi zōntes*": "present active participle with article, nominative masculine plural - the ones living", "*eis thanaton*": "preposition + accusative - to/unto death", "*paradidometha*": "present passive indicative, 1st person plural - we are delivered/handed over", "*dia*": "preposition + accusative - because of/for the sake of", "*Iēsoun*": "accusative masculine singular - Jesus", "*zōē*": "nominative feminine singular - life", "*Iēsou*": "genitive masculine singular - of Jesus", "*phanerōthē*": "aorist passive subjunctive, 3rd person singular - might be manifested", "*thnētē*": "dative feminine singular adjective - mortal", "*sarki*": "dative feminine singular - flesh", "*hēmōn*": "genitive, 1st person plural pronoun - our/of us" }, "variants": { "*Aei*": "always/continually/perpetually", "*zōntes*": "living/alive", "*thanaton*": "death", "*paradidometha*": "delivered/handed over/given up", "*thnētē*": "mortal/subject to death", "*sarki*": "flesh/body/human nature" } } 12 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.4.12", "source": "Ὥστε ὁ μὲν θάνατος ἐν ἡμῖν ἐνεργεῖται, ἡ δὲ ζωὴ ἐν ὑμῖν.", "text": "So that *ho men thanatos en hēmin energeitai*, *hē de zōē en hymin*.", "grammar": { "*men*": "postpositive particle - on the one hand (correlative with *de*)", "*thanatos*": "nominative masculine singular - death", "*en hēmin*": "preposition + dative - in us", "*energeitai*": "present middle indicative, 3rd person singular - works/is active", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and (correlative with *men*)", "*zōē*": "nominative feminine singular - life", "*en hymin*": "preposition + dative - in you" }, "variants": { "*thanatos*": "death", "*energeitai*": "works/is active/operates/is at work", "*zōē*": "life/existence" } }
• Acts 19:23-35 : 23 { "verseID": "Acts.19.23", "source": "Ἐγένετο δὲ κατὰ τὸν καιρὸν ἐκεῖνον τάραχος οὐκ ὀλίγος περὶ τῆς ὁδοῦ.", "text": "*Egeneto de kata ton kairon ekeinon tarachos ouk oligos peri tēs hodou*.", "grammar": { "*Egeneto*": "aorist, 3rd singular, indicative - there arose", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and", "*kata*": "preposition + accusative - during", "*ton kairon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - the time", "*ekeinon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - that", "*tarachos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - disturbance", "*ouk*": "negative particle - not", "*oligos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - small", "*peri*": "preposition + genitive - concerning", "*tēs hodou*": "genitive, feminine, singular - the Way" }, "variants": { "*Egeneto*": "there arose/happened/occurred", "*kairon*": "time/season/occasion", "*tarachos*": "disturbance/commotion/uproar", "*oligos*": "small/little/few", "*hodou*": "Way/path/road (metaphorically: teaching/doctrine)" } } 24 { "verseID": "Acts.19.24", "source": "Δημήτριος γάρ τις ὀνόματι, ἀργυροκόπος, ποιῶν ναοὺς ἀργυροῦς Ἀρτέμιδος, παρείχετο τοῖς τεχνίταις ἐργασίαν οὐκ ὀλίγην·", "text": "*Dēmētrios gar tis onomati*, *argyrokopos*, *poiōn naous argyrous Artemidos*, *pareicheto tois technitais ergasian ouk oligēn*;", "grammar": { "*Dēmētrios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Demetrius", "*gar*": "postpositive particle - for", "*tis*": "nominative, masculine, singular - a certain", "*onomati*": "dative, neuter, singular - by name", "*argyrokopos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - silversmith", "*poiōn*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, singular - making", "*naous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - temples", "*argyrous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - silver", "*Artemidos*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of Artemis", "*pareicheto*": "imperfect, 3rd singular, middle, indicative - was providing", "*tois technitais*": "dative, masculine, plural - to the craftsmen", "*ergasian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - business", "*ouk*": "negative particle - not", "*oligēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - small" }, "variants": { "*argyrokopos*": "silversmith/silver-worker", "*poiōn*": "making/creating/fashioning", "*naous*": "temples/shrines", "*argyrous*": "silver/of silver", "*pareicheto*": "was providing/furnishing/bringing", "*technitais*": "craftsmen/artisans/skilled workers", "*ergasian*": "business/profit/gain/employment" } } 25 { "verseID": "Acts.19.25", "source": "Οὓς συναθροίσας καὶ τοὺς περὶ τὰ τοιαῦτα ἐργάτας, εἶπεν, Ἄνδρες, ἐπίστασθε ὅτι ἐκ ταύτης τῆς ἐργασίας ἡ εὐπορία ἡμῶν ἐστιν.", "text": "Whom *synathroiaas* and *tous peri ta toiauta ergatas*, he *eipen*, *Andres*, you *epistasthe* that from *tautēs tēs ergasias hē euporia hēmōn estin*.", "grammar": { "*synathroiaas*": "aorist participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having gathered together", "*tous peri*": "the (workers) concerned with", "*ta toiauta*": "accusative, neuter, plural - such things", "*ergatas*": "accusative, masculine, plural - workers", "*eipen*": "aorist, 3rd singular, indicative - he said", "*Andres*": "vocative, masculine, plural - Men", "*epistasthe*": "present, 2nd plural, middle, indicative - you know", "*tautēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - this", "*tēs ergasias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - the business", "*hē euporia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - the prosperity", "*hēmōn*": "genitive, 1st plural - of us", "*estin*": "present, 3rd singular, indicative - is" }, "variants": { "*synathroiaas*": "having gathered together/assembled/collected", "*ergatas*": "workers/laborers", "*Andres*": "Men/Gentlemen", "*epistasthe*": "you know/understand/are aware", "*ergasias*": "business/trade/craft", "*euporia*": "prosperity/wealth/well-being" } } 26 { "verseID": "Acts.19.26", "source": "Καὶ θεωρεῖτε καὶ ἀκούετε, ὅτι οὐ μόνον Ἐφέσου, ἀλλὰ σχεδὸν πάσης τῆς Ἀσίας, ὁ Παῦλος οὗτος πείσας μετέστησεν ἱκανὸν ὄχλον, λέγων ὅτι οὐκ εἰσὶν θεοὶ, οἱ διὰ χειρῶν γινόμενοι:", "text": "And you *theōreite* and *akouete*, that not only of *Ephesou*, but *schedon pasēs tēs Asias*, this *Paulos peisas metestēsen hikanon ochlon*, *legōn* that not *eisin theoi*, those *dia cheirōn ginomenoi*:", "grammar": { "*theōreite*": "present, 2nd plural, indicative - you see", "*akouete*": "present, 2nd plural, indicative - you hear", "*Ephesou*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of Ephesus", "*schedon*": "adverb - almost", "*pasēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - all", "*tēs Asias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of Asia", "*Paulos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Paul", "*peisas*": "aorist participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having persuaded", "*metestēsen*": "aorist, 3rd singular, indicative - has turned away", "*hikanon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - considerable", "*ochlon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - crowd", "*legōn*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, singular - saying", "*eisin*": "present, 3rd plural, indicative - they are", "*theoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - gods", "*dia*": "preposition + genitive - by", "*cheirōn*": "genitive, feminine, plural - hands", "*ginomenoi*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, plural - being made" }, "variants": { "*theōreite*": "you see/observe/watch", "*akouete*": "you hear/listen to", "*schedon*": "almost/nearly/approximately", "*peisas*": "having persuaded/convinced", "*metestēsen*": "has turned away/moved/changed", "*hikanon*": "considerable/large/many", "*ochlon*": "crowd/multitude/throng", "*legōn*": "saying/speaking", "*theoi*": "gods/deities", "*ginomenoi*": "being made/created/fashioned" } } 27 { "verseID": "Acts.19.27", "source": "Οὐ μόνον δὲ τοῦτο κινδυνεύει ἡμῖν τὸ μέρος εἰς ἀπελεγμὸν ἐλθεῖν· ἀλλὰ καὶ τὸ τῆς μεγάλης θεᾶς Ἀρτέμιδος ἱερὸν εἰς οὐθὲν λογισθῆναι, μέλλειν τε καὶ καθαιρεῖσθαι τὴν μεγαλειότητα αὐτῆς, ἣν ὅλη ἡ Ἀσία καὶ ἡ οἰκουμένη σέβεται.", "text": "Not only *de touto kindyneuei hēmin to meros eis apelegmon elthein*; but also the *tēs megalēs theas Artemidos hieron eis outhen logisthēnai*, *mellein te kai kathairreisthai tēn megaleiotēta autēs*, which *holē hē Asia kai hē oikoumenē sebetai*.", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and", "*touto*": "nominative, neuter, singular - this", "*kindyneuei*": "present, 3rd singular, indicative - is in danger", "*hēmin*": "dative, 1st plural - for us", "*to meros*": "nominative, neuter, singular - the trade/part", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - to/into", "*apelegmon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - disrepute", "*elthein*": "aorist infinitive - to come", "*tēs megalēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of the great", "*theas*": "genitive, feminine, singular - goddess", "*Artemidos*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of Artemis", "*hieron*": "nominative, neuter, singular - temple", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - to/for", "*outhen*": "accusative, neuter, singular - nothing", "*logisthēnai*": "aorist infinitive, passive - to be counted", "*mellein*": "present infinitive - to be about", "*te*": "connective particle - both/and", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*kathairreisthai*": "present infinitive, passive - to be destroyed", "*tēn megaleiotēta*": "accusative, feminine, singular - the magnificence", "*autēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of her", "*holē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - all", "*hē Asia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - Asia", "*hē oikoumenē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - the inhabited world", "*sebetai*": "present, 3rd singular, middle, indicative - worships" }, "variants": { "*kindyneuei*": "is in danger/at risk", "*meros*": "trade/part/portion/business", "*apelegmon*": "disrepute/discredit/rejection", "*elthein*": "to come/fall into", "*megalēs*": "great/large/important", "*theas*": "goddess/female deity", "*hieron*": "temple/sanctuary", "*logisthēnai*": "to be counted/considered/regarded as", "*mellein*": "to be about/going to", "*kathairreisthai*": "to be destroyed/torn down/demolished", "*megaleiotēta*": "magnificence/majesty/greatness", "*holē*": "all/whole/entire", "*oikoumenē*": "inhabited world/earth/empire", "*sebetai*": "worships/venerates/reveres" } } 28 { "verseID": "Acts.19.28", "source": "Ἀκούσαντες δὲ, καὶ γενόμενοι πλήρεις θυμοῦ, ἔκραζον, λέγοντες, Μεγάλη ἡ Ἄρτεμις Ἐφεσίων.", "text": "*Akousantes de*, and *genomenoi plēreis thymou*, *ekrazon*, *legontes*, Great is the *Artemis Ephesiōn*.", "grammar": { "*Akousantes*": "aorist participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having heard", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and", "*genomenoi*": "aorist participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having become", "*plēreis*": "nominative, masculine, plural - full", "*thymou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of wrath", "*ekrazon*": "imperfect, 3rd plural, indicative - they were crying out", "*legontes*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, plural - saying", "*Megalē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - great", "*Artemis*": "nominative, feminine, singular - Artemis", "*Ephesiōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of the Ephesians" }, "variants": { "*Akousantes*": "having heard/listened to", "*genomenoi*": "having become/being", "*plēreis*": "full/filled with", "*thymou*": "wrath/anger/rage", "*ekrazon*": "they were crying out/shouting/yelling", "*legontes*": "saying/speaking", "*Megalē*": "great/mighty" } } 29 { "verseID": "Acts.19.29", "source": "Καὶ ἐπλήσθη ἡ πόλις ὅλη συγχύσεως: ὥρμησάν τε ὁμοθυμαδὸν εἰς τὸ θέατρον, Συναρπάσαντες Γάϊον καὶ Ἀρίσταρχον, Μακεδόνας, συνεκδήμους Παύλου.", "text": "And *eplēsthē hē polis holē synchuseōs*: *hōrmēsan te homothymadon eis to theatron*, *Synarpasantes Gaion kai Aristarchon*, *Makedonas*, *synekdēmous Paulou*.", "grammar": { "*eplēsthē*": "aorist, 3rd singular, passive, indicative - was filled", "*hē polis*": "nominative, feminine, singular - the city", "*holē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - whole", "*synchuseōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - with confusion", "*hōrmēsan*": "aorist, 3rd plural, indicative - they rushed", "*te*": "connective particle - and", "*homothymadon*": "adverb - with one accord", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - into", "*to theatron*": "accusative, neuter, singular - the theater", "*Synarpasantes*": "aorist participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having seized", "*Gaion*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Gaius", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*Aristarchon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Aristarchus", "*Makedonas*": "accusative, masculine, plural - Macedonians", "*synekdēmous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - fellow travelers", "*Paulou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Paul" }, "variants": { "*eplēsthē*": "was filled/became full of", "*polis*": "city/town", "*holē*": "whole/entire", "*synchuseōs*": "confusion/tumult/disturbance", "*hōrmēsan*": "they rushed/hurried/moved rapidly", "*homothymadon*": "with one accord/unanimously/together", "*theatron*": "theater/spectacle", "*Synarpasantes*": "having seized/snatched/carried off", "*Makedonas*": "Macedonians/from Macedonia", "*synekdēmous*": "fellow travelers/companions/associates" } } 30 { "verseID": "Acts.19.30", "source": "Τοῦ δὲ Παύλου βουλομένου εἰσελθεῖν εἰς τὸν δῆμον, οὐκ εἴων αὐτὸν οἱ μαθηταί.", "text": "*Tou de Paulou boulomenou eiselthein eis ton dēmon*, not *eiōn auton hoi mathētai*.", "grammar": { "*Tou Paulou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - Paul", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and", "*boulomenou*": "present participle, genitive, masculine, singular - desiring", "*eiselthein*": "aorist infinitive - to enter", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - into", "*ton dēmon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - the assembly", "*eiōn*": "imperfect, 3rd plural, indicative - were permitting", "*auton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - him", "*hoi mathētai*": "nominative, masculine, plural - the disciples" }, "variants": { "*boulomenou*": "desiring/wishing/wanting", "*eiselthein*": "to enter/go in", "*dēmon*": "assembly/people/crowd", "*eiōn*": "were permitting/allowing", "*mathētai*": "disciples/pupils/followers" } } 31 { "verseID": "Acts.19.31", "source": "Τινὲς δὲ καὶ τῶν Ἀσιαρχῶν, ὄντες αὐτῷ φίλοι, πέμψαντες πρὸς αὐτόν, παρεκάλουν μὴ δοῦναι ἑαυτὸν εἰς τὸ θέατρον.", "text": "*Tines de kai tōn Asiarchōn*, *ontes autō philoi*, *pempsantes pros auton*, *parekaloun mē dounai heauton eis to theatron*.", "grammar": { "*Tines*": "nominative, masculine, plural - some", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and", "*kai*": "conjunction - also", "*tōn Asiarchōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of the Asiarchs", "*ontes*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, plural - being", "*autō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to him", "*philoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - friends", "*pempsantes*": "aorist participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having sent", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to", "*auton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - him", "*parekaloun*": "imperfect, 3rd plural, indicative - were urging", "*mē*": "negative particle - not", "*dounai*": "aorist infinitive - to give", "*heauton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - himself", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - into", "*to theatron*": "accusative, neuter, singular - the theater" }, "variants": { "*Asiarchōn*": "Asiarchs/chief officials of Asia", "*ontes*": "being/who were", "*philoi*": "friends/dear ones", "*pempsantes*": "having sent/dispatched", "*parekaloun*": "were urging/begging/exhorting", "*dounai*": "to give/venture/risk", "*heauton*": "himself", "*theatron*": "theater/spectacle" } } 32 { "verseID": "Acts.19.32", "source": "Ἄλλοι μὲν οὖν ἄλλο τι ἔκραζον: ἦν γὰρ ἡ ἐκκλησία συγκεχυμένη· καὶ οἱ πλείους οὐκ ᾔδεισαν τίνος ἕνεκεν συνεληλύθεισαν.", "text": "Others *men oun allo ti ekrazon*: *ēn gar hē ekklēsia syngkechymenē*; and *hoi pleious ouk ēdeisan tinos heneken synelēlytheisan*.", "grammar": { "*men*": "postpositive particle - indeed/on one hand", "*oun*": "inferential particle - therefore/then", "*allo ti*": "accusative, neuter, singular - something else", "*ekrazon*": "imperfect, 3rd plural, indicative - were crying out", "*ēn*": "imperfect, 3rd singular, indicative - was", "*gar*": "postpositive particle - for", "*hē ekklēsia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - the assembly", "*syngkechymenē*": "perfect participle, nominative, feminine, singular - having been confused", "*hoi pleious*": "nominative, masculine, plural - the most", "*ouk*": "negative particle - not", "*ēdeisan*": "pluperfect, 3rd plural, indicative - they knew", "*tinos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - for what", "*heneken*": "preposition + genitive - because of", "*synelēlytheisan*": "pluperfect, 3rd plural, indicative - they had come together" }, "variants": { "*allo ti*": "something else/different things", "*ekrazon*": "were crying out/shouting", "*ekklēsia*": "assembly/gathering/congregation", "*syngkechymenē*": "having been confused/in confusion/in disorder", "*pleious*": "most/majority/greater part", "*ēdeisan*": "they knew/were aware", "*heneken*": "because of/on account of/for what reason", "*synelēlytheisan*": "they had come together/assembled" } } 33 { "verseID": "Acts.19.33", "source": "Ἐκ δὲ τοῦ ὄχλου προεβίβασαν Ἀλέξανδρον, προβαλόντων αὐτὸν τῶν Ἰουδαίων. Ὁ δὲ Ἀλέξανδρος κατασείσας τὴν χεῖρα, ἤθελεν ἀπολογεῖσθαι τῷ δήμῳ.", "text": "Out of *de tou ochlou proebibasan Alexandron*, *probalontōn auton tōn Ioudaiōn*. *Ho de Alexandros kataseisas tēn cheira*, *ēthelen apologeisthai tō dēmō*.", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and", "*tou ochlou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - the crowd", "*proebibasan*": "aorist, 3rd plural, indicative - they put forward", "*Alexandron*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Alexander", "*probalontōn*": "aorist participle, genitive, masculine, plural - having put forward", "*auton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - him", "*tōn Ioudaiōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - the Jews", "*Ho Alexandros*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Alexander", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and", "*kataseisas*": "aorist participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having motioned with", "*tēn cheira*": "accusative, feminine, singular - the hand", "*ēthelen*": "imperfect, 3rd singular, indicative - was wanting", "*apologeisthai*": "present infinitive, middle - to make a defense", "*tō dēmō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to the assembly" }, "variants": { "*ochlou*": "crowd/multitude/throng", "*proebibasan*": "they put forward/brought forward", "*probalontōn*": "having put forward/thrust forward", "*Ioudaiōn*": "Jews/Judeans", "*kataseisas*": "having motioned with/gestured with", "*cheira*": "hand", "*ēthelen*": "was wanting/wishing/intending", "*apologeisthai*": "to make a defense/defend himself", "*dēmō*": "assembly/people/crowd" } } 34 { "verseID": "Acts.19.34", "source": "Ἐπιγνόντες δὲ ὅτι Ἰουδαῖός ἐστιν, φωνὴ ἐγένετο μία ἐκ πάντων ὡς ἐπὶ ὥρας δύο κραζόντων, Μεγάλη ἡ Ἄρτεμις Ἐφεσίων.", "text": "*Epignontes de hoti Ioudaios estin*, *phōnē egeneto mia ek pantōn hōs epi hōras dyo krazontōn*, Great is the *Artemis Ephesiōn*.", "grammar": { "*Epignontes*": "aorist participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having recognized", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and", "*hoti*": "conjunction - that", "*Ioudaios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - a Jew", "*estin*": "present, 3rd singular, indicative - he is", "*phōnē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - voice/sound", "*egeneto*": "aorist, 3rd singular, indicative - arose", "*mia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - one", "*ek*": "preposition + genitive - from", "*pantōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - all", "*hōs*": "adverb - about", "*epi*": "preposition + accusative - for", "*hōras*": "accusative, feminine, plural - hours", "*dyo*": "numeral - two", "*krazontōn*": "present participle, genitive, masculine, plural - crying out", "*Megalē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - great", "*Artemis*": "nominative, feminine, singular - Artemis", "*Ephesiōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of the Ephesians" }, "variants": { "*Epignontes*": "having recognized/perceived/become aware", "*Ioudaios*": "a Jew/Judean", "*phōnē*": "voice/sound/cry", "*egeneto*": "arose/came/occurred", "*hōras*": "hours/times", "*krazontōn*": "crying out/shouting", "*Megalē*": "great/mighty" } } 35 { "verseID": "Acts.19.35", "source": "Καταστείλας δὲ ὁ γραμματεὺς τὸν ὄχλον, φησίν, Ἄνδρες Ἐφέσιοι, τίς γάρ ἐστιν ἄνθρωπος ὃς οὐ γινώσκει τὴν Ἐφεσίων πόλιν νεωκόρον οὖσαν τῆς μεγάλης θεᾶς Ἀρτέμιδος, καὶ τοῦ Διοπετοῦς;", "text": "*Katasteilas de ho grammateus ton ochlon*, he *phēsin*, *Andres Ephesioi*, who *gar estin anthrōpos hos ou ginōskei tēn Ephesiōn polin neōkoron ousan tēs megalēs theas Artemidos*, and of the *Diopetous*?", "grammar": { "*Katasteilas*": "aorist participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having quieted", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and", "*ho grammateus*": "nominative, masculine, singular - the town clerk", "*ton ochlon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - the crowd", "*phēsin*": "present, 3rd singular, indicative - he says", "*Andres*": "vocative, masculine, plural - Men", "*Ephesioi*": "vocative, masculine, plural - Ephesians", "*gar*": "postpositive particle - for", "*estin*": "present, 3rd singular, indicative - is", "*anthrōpos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - person", "*hos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - who", "*ou*": "negative particle - not", "*ginōskei*": "present, 3rd singular, indicative - knows", "*tēn Ephesiōn polin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - the city of the Ephesians", "*neōkoron*": "accusative, feminine, singular - temple guardian", "*ousan*": "present participle, accusative, feminine, singular - being", "*tēs megalēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of the great", "*theas*": "genitive, feminine, singular - goddess", "*Artemidos*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of Artemis", "*tou Diopetous*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of the image fallen from Zeus" }, "variants": { "*Katasteilas*": "having quieted/calmed/restrained", "*grammateus*": "town clerk/secretary/scribe", "*ochlon*": "crowd/multitude/throng", "*phēsin*": "he says/declares/affirms", "*Andres*": "Men/Gentlemen", "*anthrōpos*": "person/man/human being", "*ginōskei*": "knows/understands/is aware", "*polin*": "city/town", "*neōkoron*": "temple guardian/temple keeper/worshipper", "*ousan*": "being/existing as", "*megalēs*": "great/mighty", "*theas*": "goddess/female deity", "*Diopetous*": "image fallen from Zeus/heaven-fallen object" } }
• 1 Cor 4:8 : 8 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.4.8", "source": "Ἤδη κεκορεσμένοι ἐστέ, ἤδη ἐπλουτήσατε, χωρὶς ἡμῶν ἐβασιλεύσατε: καὶ ὄφελόν γε ἐβασιλεύσατε, ἵνα καὶ ἡμεῖς ὑμῖν συμβασιλεύσωμεν.", "text": "*Ēdē kekoresmendi este*, *ēdē eploutēsate*, without us *ebasileusate*: and *ophelon ge ebasileusate*, *hina* also we with you *symbasileusōmen*.", "grammar": { "*Ēdē*": "adverb - already/now", "*kekoresmendi*": "perfect participle, nominative, masculine, plural, passive - having been filled/satisfied", "*este*": "present indicative, 2nd plural - you are", "*eploutēsate*": "aorist indicative, 2nd plural, active - you became rich", "*chōris hēmōn*": "preposition + genitive, 1st plural - without us/apart from us", "*ebasileusate*": "aorist indicative, 2nd plural, active - you reigned/ruled", "*ophelon*": "particle - would that/I wish", "*ge*": "particle - indeed/at least", "*hina*": "conjunction - in order that/so that", "*kai*": "adverb - also", "*hēmeis*": "nominative, 1st plural - we", "*hymin*": "dative, 2nd plural - with you", "*symbasileusōmen*": "aorist subjunctive, 1st plural, active - we might reign with/rule together" }, "variants": { "*kekoresmendi*": "filled/satisfied/satiated", "*eploutēsate*": "became rich/wealthy/enriched", "*ebasileusate*": "reigned/ruled/became kings", "*ophelon*": "would that/I wish/if only", "*symbasileusōmen*": "might reign with/rule together" } }
• 1 Sam 20:3 : 3 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.20.3", "source": "וַיִּשָּׁבַ֨ע ע֜וֹד דָּוִ֗ד וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ יָדֹ֨עַ יָדַ֜ע אָבִ֗יךָ כִּֽי־מָצָ֤אתִי חֵן֙ בְּעֵינֶ֔יךָ וַיֹּ֛אמֶר אַל־יֵֽדַע־זֹ֥את יְהוֹנָתָ֖ן פֶּן־יֵֽעָצֵ֑ב וְאוּלָ֗ם חַי־יְהוָה֙ וְחֵ֣י נַפְשֶׁ֔ךָ כִּ֣י כְפֶ֔שַׂע בֵּינִ֖י וּבֵ֥ין הַמָּֽוֶת", "text": "And *shava* again *David* and *amar*, \"*yadoa yada* *av* your that *matzati chen* in *eynaim* your, and *amar*, 'Not *yeda* this *Yehonatan* lest *ye'atzev*.' But *chai-YHWH* and *chei nephesh* your, *ki* like a *pesha* between me and between the *mavet*.\"", "grammar": { "*shava*": "Niphal imperfect consecutive 3rd person masculine singular - he swore", "*David*": "proper noun - David", "*amar*": "Qal imperfect consecutive 3rd person masculine singular - said", "*yadoa yada*": "Qal infinitive absolute + Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - surely knows", "*av*": "noun masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your father", "*matzati chen*": "Qal perfect 1st person singular + noun masculine singular - I have found favor", "*eynaim*": "noun feminine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your eyes", "*yeda*": "Qal imperfect jussive 3rd person masculine singular - let know", "*Yehonatan*": "proper noun - Jonathan", "*ye'atzev*": "Niphal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he will be grieved", "*chai-YHWH*": "adjective construct + divine name - as YHWH lives", "*chei nephesh*": "adjective construct + noun feminine singular - as your soul lives", "*pesha*": "noun masculine singular - step", "*mavet*": "noun masculine singular with definite article - the death" }, "variants": { "*shava*": "swore/took an oath", "*yadoa yada*": "surely knows/certainly knows/definitely knows", "*matzati chen*": "I have found favor/grace/goodwill", "*yeda*": "let know/may know", "*ye'atzev*": "be grieved/be sorrowful/be pained", "*pesha*": "step/stride/pace", "*mavet*": "death/dying" } }
• 1 Sam 27:1 : 1 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.27.1", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר דָּוִד֙ אֶל־לִבּ֔וֹ עַתָּ֛ה אֶסָּפֶ֥ה יוֹם־אֶחָ֖ד בְּיַד־שָׁא֑וּל אֵֽין־לִ֨י ט֜וֹב כִּ֣י הִמָּלֵ֥ט אִמָּלֵ֣ט ׀ אֶל־אֶ֣רֶץ פְּלִשְׁתִּ֗ים וְנוֹאַ֨שׁ מִמֶּ֤נִּי שָׁאוּל֙ לְבַקְשֵׁ֤נִי עוֹד֙ בְּכָל־גְּב֣וּל יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וְנִמְלַטְתִּ֖י מִיָּדֽוֹ", "text": "And *wayyōmer* *Dāwid* to-*lēb* of him, now *ʾessāpeh* day-one in-hand-of-*Šāʾûl*; *ʾên*-to me good, for *himmālēṭ* *ʾimmālēṭ* to-*ʾereṣ* *pəlištîm* and *nôʾaš* from me *Šāʾûl* to seek me again in-all-*gəbûl* *yiśrāʾēl*, and *nimlāṭtî* from hand of him.", "grammar": { "*wayyōmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and he said", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*lēb*": "noun ms construct - heart", "*ʾessāpeh*": "niphal imperfect 1cs - I will be gathered/perish", "*Šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul", "*ʾên*": "particle of negation - there is not", "*himmālēṭ*": "infinitive absolute niphal - escape", "*ʾimmālēṭ*": "niphal imperfect 1cs - I will escape", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun fs construct - land of", "*pəlištîm*": "proper noun - Philistines", "*nôʾaš*": "niphal perfect 3ms - he will despair/give up", "*gəbûl*": "noun ms construct - territory/border", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*nimlāṭtî*": "niphal perfect 1cs - I will escape" }, "variants": { "*lēb*": "heart/mind/inner self", "*ʾessāpeh*": "I will perish/be consumed/be gathered", "*himmālēṭ* *ʾimmālēṭ*": "I will surely escape (emphatic construction)", "*nôʾaš*": "despair/give up/abandon" } }