Verse 1

{ "verseID": "2 Kings.4.1", "source": "וְאִשָּׁ֣ה אַחַ֣ת מִנְּשֵׁ֣י בְנֵֽי־הַ֠נְּבִיאִים צָעֲקָ֨ה אֶל־אֱלִישָׁ֜ע לֵאמֹ֗ר עַבְדְּךָ֤ אִישִׁי֙ מֵ֔ת וְאַתָּ֣ה יָדַ֔עְתָּ כִּ֣י עַבְדְּךָ֔ הָיָ֥ה יָרֵ֖א אֶת־יְהוָ֑ה וְהַ֨נֹּשֶׁ֔ה בָּ֗א לָקַ֜חַת אֶת־שְׁנֵ֧י יְלָדַ֛י ל֖וֹ לַעֲבָדִֽים", "text": "And *ʾiššâ* *ʾaḥat* from *nəšê* *bənê*-*hannəbîʾîm* *ṣāʿăqâ* to-*ʾĕlîšāʿ* *lēʾmōr*, *ʿabdəkā* *ʾîšî* *mēt*, and you *yādaʿtâ* that *ʿabdəkā* *hāyâ* *yārēʾ* *ʾet*-*YHWH*; and *hannōšê* *bāʾ* to-*lāqaḥat* *ʾet*-two *yəlāday* to-him to-*ʿăbādîm*", "grammar": { "*ʾiššâ*": "noun, feminine, singular - woman", "*ʾaḥat*": "adjective, feminine, singular - one", "*nəšê*": "noun, feminine, plural, construct state - wives of", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine, plural, construct state - sons of", "*hannəbîʾîm*": "noun, masculine, plural with definite article - the prophets", "*ṣāʿăqâ*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - cried out", "*ʾĕlîšāʿ*": "proper noun, masculine - Elisha", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + verb, qal infinitive construct - saying", "*ʿabdəkā*": "noun, masculine, singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your servant", "*ʾîšî*": "noun, masculine, singular with 1st person singular suffix - my husband", "*mēt*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - died/is dead", "*yādaʿtâ*": "verb, qal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you knew/know", "*hāyâ*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - was/has been", "*yārēʾ*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular - fearing", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, the divine name", "*hannōšê*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the creditor", "*bāʾ*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - came/has come", "*lāqaḥat*": "verb, qal infinitive construct - to take", "*yəlāday*": "noun, masculine plural with 1st person singular suffix - my children", "*ʿăbādîm*": "noun, masculine plural - servants/slaves" }, "variants": { "*ʾiššâ* *ʾaḥat*": "one woman/a certain woman", "*nəšê* *bənê*-*hannəbîʾîm*": "wives of the sons of the prophets/wives from the prophetic community", "*ṣāʿăqâ*": "cried out/called out in distress", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying/to say", "*hannōšê*": "the creditor/the one who lends", "*ʿăbādîm*": "servants/slaves" } }

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  En kvinne, en av konene til profetens disipler, ropte til Elisja og sa: 'Tjeneren din, mannen min, er død, og du vet at han fryktet Herren. Nå har kreditoren kommet for å ta mine to sønner som slaver.'

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  En kvinne blant profetenes disipler ropte til Elisja: "Din tjener, min ektemann, er død, og du vet at din tjener fryktet Herren. Nå har kreditoren kommet for å ta mine to sønner som slaver."

• Norsk King James

  Nå ropte en kvinne, som var en av konene til profetenes sønner, til Elisha og sa: Din tjener, min mann, er død; og du vet at din tjener fryktet Herren; og kreditoren er kommet for å ta mine to sønner som gjeldslaver.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  En kvinne, som var en av profetlærlingenes koner, kom ropende til Elisa og sa: Din tjener, min mann, er død, og du vet at han fryktet Herren. Nå har kreditoren kommet for å ta mine to sønner som treller.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  En kvinne blant profetdisiplenes hustruer ropte til Elisja og sa: 'Din tjener, min mann, er død, og du vet at din tjener fryktet Herren. Nå kommer kreditoren for å ta mine to sønner som slaver.'

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  En kvinne av profetenes koner ropte til Elisja og sa: Din tjener, min mann, er død. Du vet at han fryktet Herren. Nå har fordringshaveren kommet for å ta mine to sønner til slaver.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  En kvinne, en av konene til profetens sønner, ropte til Elisha og sa: «Min tjener, min mann, er død, og du vet at han fryktet HERREN. Nå har kreditoren kommet for å ta mine to sønner for å gjøre dem til treller.»

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

  En kvinne av profetenes koner ropte til Elisja og sa: Din tjener, min mann, er død. Du vet at han fryktet Herren. Nå har fordringshaveren kommet for å ta mine to sønner til slaver.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  En kvinne fra profetenes disipler ropte til Elisja og sa: «Din tjener, min mann, er død, og du vet at din tjener fryktet Herren. Nå er kreditoren kommet for å ta mine to sønner som slaver.»

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  A certain woman, the wife of one of the prophets, cried out to Elisha, saying, "Your servant, my husband, is dead, and you know that he revered the Lord. Now the creditor has come to take my two sons as slaves."

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  En av konenes til profetenes sønner ropte til Elisja og sa: 'Din tjener, min mann, er død, og du vet at din tjener fryktet Herren. Nå har kreditoren kommet for å ta mine to sønner som slaver.'

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og en Qvinde af Propheternes Børns Hustruer raabte til Elisa og sagde: Din Tjener, min Mand, er død, og du, du veed, at din Tjener frygtede Herren; nu kommer Aagerkarlen og vil tage begge mine Sønner til sine Tjenere.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Now there cried a certain woman of the wives of the sons of the prophets unto Elisha, saying, Thy servant my husband is dead; and thou knowest that thy servant did fear the LORD: and the creditor is come to take unto him my two sons to be bondmen.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  En kvinne blant profetenes hustruer ropte til Elisja og sa: Din tjener, min mann, er død, og du vet at han fryktet Herren. Nå har kreditoren kommet for å ta mine to sønner som slaver.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  Now there cried a certain woman of the wives of the sons of the prophets to Elisha, saying, Your servant my husband is dead; and you know that your servant feared the LORD: and the creditor has come to take my two sons to be slaves.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Now there cried a certain woman of the wives of the sons of the prophets unto Elisha, saying, Thy servant my husband is dead; and thou knowest that thy servant did fear the LORD: and the creditor is come to take unto him my two sons to be bondmen.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  En kvinne blant profetsønnenes koner ropte til Elisja og sa: Din tjener, min mann, er død; og du vet at din tjener fryktet Herren. Nå er kreditoren kommet for å ta mine to barn som slaver.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  En kvinne blant profetens hustruer ropte til Elisja og sa: 'Din tjener, min mann, er død, og du vet at din tjener fryktet Herren. Nå har kreditoren kommet for å ta mine to barn som slaver.'

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  En kvinne, en av profetenes koner, ropte til Elisja: Din tjener, min mann, er død, og du vet at han fryktet Herren. Nå har en kreditor kommet for å ta mine to barn som treller.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  En kvinne, kona til en av profetenes sønner, kom gråtende til Elisa og sa: «Din tjener, min mann, er død. Du vet at han fryktet Herren. Nå har kreditten kommet for å ta mine to barn som slaver for å betale gjelden hans.»

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And there cried a woman amoge the wyues of the prophetes children vnto Eliseus, and sayde: Thy seruaunt my hu?bade is deed, and thou knowest that thy seruaunt feared the LORDE. Now commeth the man that he was detter vnto, and wyll take awaye both my children to be bonde seruauntes.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And one of the wiues of the sonnes of the Prophets cryed vnto Elisha, saying, Thy seruant mine husbande is dead, and thou knowest, that thy seruant did feare the Lord: and the creditour is come to take my two sonnes to bee his bondmen.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And there cryed a certayne woman of the wyues of the sonnes of the prophetes, vnto Elisa, saying: Thy seruaunt my husband is dead, & thou knowest that thy seruaunt did feare the Lorde: And the creditor is come to fet my two sonnes to be his bondmen.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ Now there cried a certain woman of the wives of the sons of the prophets unto Elisha, saying, Thy servant my husband is dead; and thou knowest that thy servant did fear the LORD: and the creditor is come to take unto him my two sons to be bondmen.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Now there cried a certain woman of the wives of the sons of the prophets to Elisha, saying, Your servant my husband is dead; and you know that your servant did fear Yahweh: and the creditor is come to take to him my two children to be bondservants.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And a certain woman of the wives of the sons of the prophets hath cried unto Elisha, saying, `Thy servant, my husband, is dead, and thou hast known that thy servant was fearing Jehovah, and the lender hath come to take my two children to him for servants.'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Now there cried a certain woman of the wives of the sons of the prophets unto Elisha, saying, Thy servant my husband is dead; and thou knowest that thy servant did fear Jehovah: and the creditor is come to take unto him my two children to be bondmen.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Now a certain woman, the wife of one of the sons of the prophets, came crying to Elisha and said, Your servant my husband is dead; and to your knowledge he was a worshipper of the Lord; but now, the creditor has come to take my two children as servants in payment of his debt.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Now there cried a certain woman of the wives of the sons of the prophets to Elisha, saying, "Your servant my husband is dead. You know that your servant feared Yahweh. Now the creditor has come to take for himself my two children to be slaves."

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Elisha Helps a Widow and Her Sons Now a wife of one of the prophets appealed to Elisha for help, saying,“Your servant, my husband is dead. You know that your servant was a loyal follower of the LORD. Now the creditor is coming to take away my two boys to be his servants.”

Referenced Verses

• 2 Kgs 2:3 : 3 { "verseID": "2 Kings.2.3", "source": "וַיֵּצְא֨וּ בְנֵֽי־הַנְּבִיאִ֥ים אֲשֶׁר־בֵּֽית־אֵל֮ אֶל־אֱלִישָׁע֒ וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ אֵלָ֔יו הֲיָדַ֕עְתָּ כִּ֣י הַיּ֗וֹם יְהוָ֛ה לֹקֵ֥חַ אֶת־אֲדֹנֶ֖יךָ מֵעַ֣ל רֹאשֶׁ֑ךָ וַיֹּ֛אמֶר גַּם־אֲנִ֥י יָדַ֖עְתִּי הֶחֱשֽׁוּ׃", "text": "And *wayyēṣə'û* *bənê*-the-*nəbî'îm* who-[are in]-*bêt*-*'ēl* to-*'ĕlîšā'*, and *wayyō'mərû* to-him, *hăyāda'tā* that the-*yôm* *YHWH* *lōqēaḥ* *'et*-*'ădōneykā* from-above *rō'šekā*? And *wayyō'mer*, also-I *yāda'tî*, *heḥĕšû*.", "grammar": { "*wayyēṣə'û*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural of *yāṣā'* - and they went out/came out", "*bənê*": "masculine plural construct of *bēn* - sons of", "*nəbî'îm*": "masculine plural noun - prophets", "*wayyō'mərû*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural of *'āmar* - and they said", "*hăyāda'tā*": "interrogative + qal perfect 2nd masculine singular of *yāda'* - do you know?", "*yôm*": "masculine singular noun - day", "*lōqēaḥ*": "qal participle masculine singular of *lāqaḥ* - taking", "*'ădōneykā*": "masculine plural noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your master/lord", "*rō'šekā*": "masculine singular noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your head", "*yāda'tî*": "qal perfect 1st person singular of *yāda'* - I know", "*heḥĕšû*": "hiphil imperative masculine plural of *ḥāšâ* - be silent/keep quiet" }, "variants": { "*bənê*-the-*nəbî'îm*": "sons of the prophets/prophetic guild members", "*lōqēaḥ*": "taking/receiving", "*'ădōneykā*": "your master/lord (plural form with singular meaning)", "*mē'al rō'šekā*": "from over your head/from your authority", "*heḥĕšû*": "be silent/hold your peace" } }
• Neh 5:2-5 : 2 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.5.2", "source": "וְיֵשׁ֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר אֹמְרִ֔ים בָּנֵ֥ינוּ וּבְנֹתֵ֖ינוּ אֲנַ֣חְנוּ רַבִּ֑ים וְנִקְחָ֥ה דָגָ֖ן וְנֹאכְלָ֥ה וְנִחְיֶֽה׃", "text": "And *yēš* *ʾăšer* *ʾōmĕrîm* *bānênû* and *ûḇĕnōtênû* *ʾănaḥnû* *rabbîm* and *wĕniqqĕḥâ* *dāḡān* and *wĕnōʾḵĕlâ* and *wĕniḥyeh*.", "grammar": { "*yēš*": "existential particle - there are", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who", "*ʾōmĕrîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - saying", "*bānênû*": "noun with 1st plural suffix - our sons", "*ûḇĕnōtênû*": "conjunction + noun with 1st plural suffix - and our daughters", "*ʾănaḥnû*": "1st person plural pronoun - we", "*rabbîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - many", "*wĕniqqĕḥâ*": "conjunction + qal cohortative, 1st plural - and let us take/get", "*dāḡān*": "noun, masculine singular - grain", "*wĕnōʾḵĕlâ*": "conjunction + qal cohortative, 1st plural - and let us eat", "*wĕniḥyeh*": "conjunction + qal cohortative, 1st plural - and let us live" }, "variants": { "*yēš*": "there are/there were/some", "*dāḡān*": "grain/corn" } } 3 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.5.3", "source": "וְיֵשׁ֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר אֹמְרִ֔ים שְׂדֹתֵ֛ינוּ וּכְרָמֵ֥ינוּ וּבָתֵּ֖ינוּ אֲנַ֣חְנוּ עֹרְבִ֑ים וְנִקְחָ֥ה דָגָ֖ן בָּרָעָֽב׃", "text": "And *yēš* *ʾăšer* *ʾōmĕrîm* *śĕdōtênû* and *ûḵĕrāmênû* and *ûḇāttênû* *ʾănaḥnû* *ʿōrĕḇîm* and *wĕniqqĕḥâ* *dāḡān* in *bārāʿāḇ*.", "grammar": { "*yēš*": "existential particle - there are", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who", "*ʾōmĕrîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - saying", "*śĕdōtênû*": "noun with 1st plural suffix - our fields", "*ûḵĕrāmênû*": "conjunction + noun with 1st plural suffix - and our vineyards", "*ûḇāttênû*": "conjunction + noun with 1st plural suffix - and our houses", "*ʾănaḥnû*": "1st person plural pronoun - we", "*ʿōrĕḇîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - pledging/mortgaging", "*wĕniqqĕḥâ*": "conjunction + qal cohortative, 1st plural - and let us take/get", "*dāḡān*": "noun, masculine singular - grain", "*bārāʿāḇ*": "preposition + definite noun, masculine singular - in the famine" }, "variants": { "*ʿōrĕḇîm*": "pledging/mortgaging/giving as security", "*dāḡān*": "grain/corn" } } 4 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.5.4", "source": "וְיֵשׁ֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר אֹמְרִ֔ים לָוִ֥ינוּ כֶ֖סֶף לְמִדַּ֣ת הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ שְׂדֹתֵ֖ינוּ וּכְרָמֵֽינוּ׃", "text": "And *yēš* *ʾăšer* *ʾōmĕrîm* *lāwînû* *kesep* for *lĕmiddat* the *hammelek* [on] *śĕdōtênû* and *ûḵĕrāmênû*.", "grammar": { "*yēš*": "existential particle - there are", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who", "*ʾōmĕrîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - saying", "*lāwînû*": "qal perfect, 1st plural - we have borrowed", "*kesep*": "noun, masculine singular - silver/money", "*lĕmiddat*": "preposition + construct state, feminine singular - for the tribute/tax of", "*hammelek*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the king", "*śĕdōtênû*": "noun with 1st plural suffix - our fields", "*ûḵĕrāmênû*": "conjunction + noun with 1st plural suffix - and our vineyards" }, "variants": { "*kesep*": "silver/money", "*lĕmiddat*": "for the tribute/tax/impost of" } } 5 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.5.5", "source": "וְעַתָּ֗ה כִּבְשַׂ֤ר אַחֵ֙ינוּ֙ בְּשָׂרֵ֔נוּ כִּבְנֵיהֶ֖ם בָּנֵ֑ינוּ וְהִנֵּ֣ה אֲנַ֣חְנוּ כֹ֠בְשִׁים אֶת־בָּנֵ֨ינוּ וְאֶת־בְּנֹתֵ֜ינוּ לַעֲבָדִ֗ים וְיֵ֨שׁ מִבְּנֹתֵ֤ינוּ נִכְבָּשׁוֹת֙ וְאֵ֣ין לְאֵ֣ל יָדֵ֔נוּ וּשְׂדֹתֵ֥ינוּ וּכְרָמֵ֖ינוּ לַאֲחֵרִֽים׃", "text": "And *wĕʿattâ* like *kiḇśar* *ʾaḥênû* [is] *bĕśārēnû*, like *kiḇnêhem* [are] *bānênû*; and *wĕhinnēh* *ʾănaḥnû* *ḵōḇĕšîm* *ʾet*-*bānênû* and *wĕʾet*-*bĕnōtênû* to *laʿăḇādîm*, and *wĕyēš* from *mibbĕnōtênû* *niḵbāšôt* and *wĕʾên* to *lĕʾēl* *yādēnû*, and *ûśĕdōtênû* and *ûḵĕrāmênû* belong to *laʾăḥērîm*.", "grammar": { "*wĕʿattâ*": "conjunction + adverb - and now", "*kiḇśar*": "preposition + construct noun, masculine singular - like the flesh of", "*ʾaḥênû*": "noun with 1st plural suffix - our brothers", "*bĕśārēnû*": "noun with 1st plural suffix - our flesh", "*kiḇnêhem*": "preposition + noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - like their children", "*bānênû*": "noun with 1st plural suffix - our children", "*wĕhinnēh*": "conjunction + demonstrative particle - and behold", "*ʾănaḥnû*": "1st person plural pronoun - we", "*ḵōḇĕšîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - forcing/subjecting", "*bānênû*": "noun with 1st plural suffix - our sons", "*bĕnōtênû*": "noun with 1st plural suffix - our daughters", "*laʿăḇādîm*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural - as slaves", "*wĕyēš*": "conjunction + existential particle - and there are", "*mibbĕnōtênû*": "preposition + noun with 1st plural suffix - from our daughters", "*niḵbāšôt*": "niphal participle, feminine plural - are being forced/subdued", "*wĕʾên*": "conjunction + existential particle (negative) - and there is not", "*lĕʾēl*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - to the power of", "*yādēnû*": "noun with 1st plural suffix - our hand", "*ûśĕdōtênû*": "conjunction + noun with 1st plural suffix - and our fields", "*ûḵĕrāmênû*": "conjunction + noun with 1st plural suffix - and our vineyards", "*laʾăḥērîm*": "preposition + adjective, masculine plural - to/for others" }, "variants": { "*ḵōḇĕšîm*": "forcing/subjecting/bringing into bondage", "*niḵbāšôt*": "being forced/brought into bondage/subjugated", "*lĕʾēl*": "to the power of/within the ability of" } }
• Lev 25:39-41 : 39 { "verseID": "Leviticus.25.39", "source": "וְכִֽי־יָמ֥וּךְ אָחִ֛יךָ עִמָּ֖ךְ וְנִמְכַּר־לָ֑ךְ לֹא־תַעֲבֹ֥ד בּ֖וֹ עֲבֹ֥דַת עָֽבֶד׃", "text": "And-if-*yāmûk* *ʾāḥîkā* with-you and-*nimkar*-to-you not-*taʿăbōd* in-him *ʿăbōdat* *ʿābed*.", "grammar": { "*yāmûk*": "3rd person masculine singular qal imperfect - he becomes poor", "*ʾāḥîkā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular possessive suffix - your brother", "*nimkar*": "3rd person masculine singular niphal perfect - he is sold", "*taʿăbōd*": "2nd person masculine singular qal imperfect - you shall work", "*ʿăbōdat*": "feminine singular construct - work of/service of", "*ʿābed*": "masculine singular noun - slave/servant" }, "variants": { "*yāmûk*": "becomes poor/grows poor/is impoverished", "*nimkar*": "is sold/sells himself/is sold as property", "*ʿăbōdat* *ʿābed*": "slave labor/servile work" } } 40 { "verseID": "Leviticus.25.40", "source": "כְּשָׂכִ֥יר כְּתוֹשָׁ֖ב יִהְיֶ֣ה עִמָּ֑ךְ עַד־שְׁנַ֥ת הַיֹּבֵ֖ל יַעֲבֹ֥ד עִמָּֽךְ׃", "text": "Like-*śākîr* like-*tôšāb* *yihyeh* with-you until-*šĕnat* the-*yōbēl* *yaʿăbōd* with-you.", "grammar": { "*śākîr*": "masculine singular noun - hired worker/laborer", "*tôšāb*": "masculine singular noun - sojourner/resident alien", "*yihyeh*": "3rd person masculine singular qal imperfect - he shall be", "*šĕnat*": "feminine singular construct - year of", "*yōbēl*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the jubilee", "*yaʿăbōd*": "3rd person masculine singular qal imperfect - he shall work/serve" }, "variants": { "*śākîr*": "hired worker/hired servant/day laborer", "*tôšāb*": "sojourner/resident alien/foreigner who resides temporarily", "*yōbēl*": "jubilee/ram's horn/fiftieth year" } } 41 { "verseID": "Leviticus.25.41", "source": "וְיָצָא֙ מֵֽעִמָּ֔ךְ ה֖וּא וּבָנָ֣יו עִמּ֑וֹ וְשָׁב֙ אֶל־מִשְׁפַּחְתּ֔וֹ וְאֶל־אֲחֻזַּ֥ת אֲבֹתָ֖יו יָשֽׁוּב׃", "text": "And-*yāṣāʾ* from-with-you he and-*bānāyw* with-him and-*šāb* to-*mišpaḥtô* and-to-*ʾăḥuzzat* *ʾăbōtāyw* *yāšûb*.", "grammar": { "*yāṣāʾ*": "3rd person masculine singular qal perfect with waw consecutive - he shall go out", "*bānāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine singular possessive suffix - his sons", "*šāb*": "3rd person masculine singular qal perfect with waw consecutive - he shall return", "*mišpaḥtô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular possessive suffix - his family/clan", "*ʾăḥuzzat*": "feminine singular construct - possession of/property of", "*ʾăbōtāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine singular possessive suffix - his fathers", "*yāšûb*": "3rd person masculine singular qal imperfect - he shall return" }, "variants": { "*yāṣāʾ*": "go out/depart/exit", "*šāb*/*yāšûb*": "return/go back/revert", "*ʾăḥuzzat*": "possession/property/inheritance" } }
• Lev 25:48 : 48 { "verseID": "Leviticus.25.48", "source": "אַחֲרֵ֣י נִמְכַּ֔ר גְּאֻלָּ֖ה תִּהְיֶה־לּ֑וֹ אֶחָ֥ד מֵאֶחָ֖יו יִגְאָלֶֽנּוּ׃", "text": "After *nimkar* *gĕʾullâ* *tihyeh*-to-him one from-*ʾeḥāyw* *yigʾālennu*.", "grammar": { "*nimkar*": "3rd person masculine singular niphal perfect - he is sold", "*gĕʾullâ*": "feminine singular noun - redemption", "*tihyeh*": "3rd person feminine singular qal imperfect - it shall be", "*ʾeḥāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine singular possessive suffix - his brothers", "*yigʾālennu*": "3rd person masculine singular qal imperfect with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - he shall redeem him" }, "variants": { "*gĕʾullâ*": "redemption/right of redemption/repurchase", "*yigʾālennu*": "redeem him/buy him back/ransom him" } }
• Matt 18:25 : 25 { "verseID": "Matthew.18.25", "source": "Μὴ ἔχοντος δὲ αὐτοῦ ἀποδοῦναι, ἐκέλευσεν αὐτὸν ὁ κύριος αὐτοῦ πραθῆναι, καὶ τὴν γυναῖκα αὐτοῦ, καὶ τὰ τέκνα, καὶ πάντα ὅσα εἶχεν, καὶ ἀποδοθῆναι.", "text": "Not *echontos* but he *apodounai*, *ekeleusen* him the *kyrios* of him *prathēnai*, and the *gynaika* of him, and the *tekna*, and all as much as *eichen*, and *apodothēnai*.", "grammar": { "*echontos*": "participle, present, active, genitive, masculine, singular - having", "*apodounai*": "verb, aorist, active, infinitive - to repay", "*ekeleusen*": "verb, aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person, singular - commanded", "*kyrios*": "noun, nominative, masculine, singular - lord/master", "*prathēnai*": "verb, aorist, passive, infinitive - to be sold", "*gynaika*": "noun, accusative, feminine, singular - wife/woman", "*tekna*": "noun, accusative, neuter, plural - children", "*eichen*": "verb, imperfect, active, indicative, 3rd person, singular - was having/possessing", "*apodothēnai*": "verb, aorist, passive, infinitive - to be repaid" }, "variants": { "*echontos*": "having/possessing/owning", "*apodounai*": "to repay/to pay back/to return", "*ekeleusen*": "commanded/ordered/directed", "*kyrios*": "lord/master/owner", "*prathēnai*": "to be sold/to be auctioned", "*gynaika*": "wife/woman", "*tekna*": "children/offspring", "*eichen*": "was having/possessing/owning", "*apodothēnai*": "to be repaid/to be paid back/to be returned" } }
• Matt 18:30 : 30 { "verseID": "Matthew.18.30", "source": "Ὁ δὲ οὐκ ἤθελεν: ἀλλὰ ἀπελθὼν ἔβαλεν αὐτὸν εἰς φυλακὴν, ἕως οὗ ἀποδῷ τὸ ὀφειλόμενον.", "text": "He but not *ēthelen*: but *apelthōn* *ebalen* him into *phylakēn*, until which *apodō* the *opheilomenon*.", "grammar": { "*ēthelen*": "verb, imperfect, active, indicative, 3rd person, singular - was willing", "*apelthōn*": "participle, aorist, active, nominative, masculine, singular - having departed", "*ebalen*": "verb, aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person, singular - cast/threw", "*phylakēn*": "noun, accusative, feminine, singular - prison", "*apodō*": "verb, aorist, active, subjunctive, 3rd person, singular - he might pay back", "*opheilomenon*": "participle, present, passive, accusative, neuter, singular - being owed" }, "variants": { "*ēthelen*": "was willing/wanted/desired", "*apelthōn*": "having departed/gone away/left", "*ebalen*": "cast/threw/put", "*phylakēn*": "prison/jail/custody", "*apodō*": "he might pay back/repay/return", "*opheilomenon*": "being owed/debt" } }
• Matt 18:35 : 35 { "verseID": "Matthew.18.35", "source": "Οὕτως καὶ ὁ Πατήρ μου ὁ ἐπουράνιος ποιήσει ὑμῖν, ἐὰν μὴ ἀφῆτε ἕκαστος τῷ ἀδελφῷ αὐτοῦ ἀπὸ τῶν καρδιῶν ὑμῶν τὰ παραπτώματα αὐτῶν.", "text": "Thus also the *Patēr* of me the *epouranios* *poiēsei* to you, if not *aphēte* each to the *adelphō* of him from the *kardiōn* of you the *paraptōmata* of them.", "grammar": { "*Patēr*": "noun, nominative, masculine, singular - Father", "*epouranios*": "adjective, nominative, masculine, singular - heavenly", "*poiēsei*": "verb, future, active, indicative, 3rd person, singular - will do", "*aphēte*": "verb, aorist, active, subjunctive, 2nd person, plural - you might forgive", "*adelphō*": "noun, dative, masculine, singular - brother", "*kardiōn*": "noun, genitive, feminine, plural - hearts", "*paraptōmata*": "noun, accusative, neuter, plural - trespasses/sins" }, "variants": { "*Patēr*": "Father/patriarch", "*epouranios*": "heavenly/celestial", "*poiēsei*": "will do/will act/will make", "*aphēte*": "you might forgive/release/let go", "*adelphō*": "brother/fellow believer", "*kardiōn*": "hearts/inner beings/minds", "*paraptōmata*": "trespasses/sins/offenses" } }
• Acts 13:26 : 26 { "verseID": "Acts.13.26", "source": "Ἄνδρες ἀδελφοί, υἱοὶ γένους Ἀβραάμ, καὶ οἱ ἐν ὑμῖν φοβούμενοι τὸν Θεόν, ὑμῖν ὁ λόγος τῆς σωτηρίας ταύτης ἀπεστάλη.", "text": "*Andres* *adelphoi*, *huioi* *genous* *Abraam*, and the in you *phoboumenoi* the *Theon*, to-you the *logos* of-the *sōtērias* this *apestalē*.", "grammar": { "*Andres*": "vocative, masculine, plural - men", "*adelphoi*": "vocative, masculine, plural - brothers", "*huioi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - sons", "*genous*": "genitive, neuter, singular - family/race/descendance", "*Abraam*": "genitive, masculine, singular - proper name", "*phoboumenoi*": "present, middle/passive, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - fearing", "*Theon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - God", "*logos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - word", "*sōtērias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - salvation", "*apestalē*": "aorist, passive, indicative, 3rd person singular - was sent" }, "variants": { "*Andres*": "men/gentlemen", "*adelphoi*": "brothers/brethren", "*huioi*": "sons/descendants", "*genous*": "race/family/lineage/descendants", "*phoboumenoi*": "fearing/revering/worshipping", "*logos*": "word/message/account", "*sōtērias*": "salvation/deliverance/preservation", "*apestalē*": "was sent/was dispatched" } }
• Jas 2:13 : 13 { "verseID": "James.2.13", "source": "Ἡ γὰρ κρίσις ἀνίλεως, τῷ μὴ ποιήσαντι ἔλεος· καὶ κατακαυχᾶται ἔλεος κρίσεως.", "text": "The *gar krisis anileōs*, to the one not *poiēsanti eleos*; and *katakaychatai eleos kriseōs*.", "grammar": { "Ἡ *krisis*": "nominative, feminine, singular - the judgment", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for", "*anileōs*": "nominative, neuter, singular, adjective - without mercy", "τῷ μὴ *poiēsanti*": "dative, masculine, singular, aorist active participle - to the one not having shown", "*eleos*": "accusative, neuter, singular - mercy", "*katakaychatai*": "present, middle, indicative, 3rd person singular - triumphs over/boasts against", "*eleos*": "nominative, neuter, singular - mercy", "*kriseōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of judgment" }, "variants": { "*krisis*": "judgment/verdict/decision", "*anileōs*": "without mercy/merciless", "*poiēsanti eleos*": "having shown mercy/having acted mercifully", "*katakaychatai*": "triumphs over/boasts against/rejoices against", "*eleos*": "mercy/compassion", "*kriseōs*": "judgment/verdict/decision" } }
• Rev 15:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Revelation.15.4", "source": "Τίς οὐ μὴ φοβηθῇ σε, Κύριε, καὶ δοξάσῃ τὸ ὄνομά σου; ὅτι μόνος ὅσιος: ὅτι πάντα τὰ ἔθνη ἥξουσιν καὶ προσκυνήσουσιν ἐνώπιόν σου· ὅτι τὰ δικαιώματά σου ἐφανερώθησαν.", "text": "Who *ou mē phobēthē* you, *Kyrie*, and *doxasē* the *onoma* of you? For *monos hosios*: for all the *ethnē hēxousin* and *proskynēsousin enōpion* of you; for the *dikaiōmata* of you *ephanerōthēsan*.", "grammar": { "*ou mē phobēthē*": "double negative + aorist passive subjunctive, 3rd person singular - will certainly not fear", "*Kyrie*": "vocative, masculine, singular - Lord/Master", "*doxasē*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person singular - might glorify/honor", "*onoma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - name", "*monos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - alone/only", "*hosios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - holy/pious/devout", "*ethnē*": "nominative, neuter, plural - nations/peoples/gentiles", "*hēxousin*": "future active indicative, 3rd person plural - will come", "*proskynēsousin*": "future active indicative, 3rd person plural - will worship/prostrate", "*enōpion*": "preposition + genitive - before/in the presence of", "*dikaiōmata*": "nominative, neuter, plural - righteous deeds/righteous acts/judgments", "*ephanerōthēsan*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd person plural - were revealed/made manifest" }, "variants": { "*ou mē phobēthē*": "will certainly not fear/will by no means fear", "*doxasē*": "glorify/honor/magnify", "*monos*": "alone/only/solely", "*hosios*": "holy/set apart/devout/pious", "*ethnē*": "nations/peoples/gentiles", "*hēxousin*": "will come/will arrive/will approach", "*proskynēsousin*": "will worship/will bow down/will prostrate themselves", "*dikaiōmata*": "righteous acts/righteous deeds/righteous requirements/judgments", "*ephanerōthēsan*": "were revealed/were made manifest/were displayed openly" } }
• Rev 19:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Revelation.19.5", "source": "Καὶ φωνὴ ἐκ τοῦ θρόνου ἐξῆλθεν, λέγουσα, Αἰνεῖτε τὸν Θεὸν ἡμῶν, πάντες οἱ δοῦλοι αὐτοῦ, καὶ οἱ φοβούμενοι αὐτόν, καὶ οἱ μικροὶ καὶ οἱ μεγάλοι.", "text": "And *phōnē* from the *thronou* *exēlthen*, *legousa*, *Aineite* the *Theon* *hēmōn*, all the *douloi* of him, and those *phoboumenoi* him, and the *mikroi* and the *megaloi*.", "grammar": { "*phōnē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - voice/sound", "*thronou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - throne", "*exēlthen*": "aorist, indicative, active, 3rd person singular - came out/went forth", "*legousa*": "present participle, nominative, feminine, singular - saying", "*Aineite*": "present imperative, active, 2nd person plural - praise", "*Theon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - God", "*hēmōn*": "genitive, 1st person plural - our", "*douloi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - servants/slaves", "*phoboumenoi*": "present participle, middle/passive, nominative, masculine, plural - fearing", "*mikroi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - small/little ones", "*megaloi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - great ones" }, "variants": { "*phōnē*": "voice/sound/utterance", "*thronou*": "throne/seat of power", "*exēlthen*": "came out/went forth/proceeded", "*Aineite*": "praise/commend/extol", "*douloi*": "servants/slaves/bondservants", "*phoboumenoi*": "fearing/revering/respecting", "*mikroi*": "small/insignificant/lowly in status", "*megaloi*": "great/important/high in status" } }
• 1 Sam 22:2 : 2 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.22.2", "source": "וַיִּֽתְקַבְּצ֣וּ אֵ֠לָיו כָּל־אִ֨ישׁ מָצ֜וֹק וְכָל־אִ֨ישׁ אֲשֶׁר־ל֤וֹ נֹשֶׁא֙ וְכָל־אִ֣ישׁ מַר־נֶ֔פֶשׁ וַיְהִ֥י עֲלֵיהֶ֖ם לְשָׂ֑ר וַיִּהְי֣וּ עִמּ֔וֹ כְּאַרְבַּ֥ע מֵא֖וֹת אִֽישׁ", "text": "*wə-yitqabbəṣû* *ʾēlāyw* *kol*-*ʾîš* *māṣôq* *wə-kol*-*ʾîš* *ʾăšer*-*lô* *nōšeʾ* *wə-kol*-*ʾîš* *mar*-*nepeš* *wə-yəhî* *ʿălêhem* *lə-śār* *wə-yihyû* *ʿimmô* *kə-ʾarbaʿ* *mēʾôt* *ʾîš*", "grammar": { "*wə-yitqabbəṣû*": "waw consecutive + Hitpael imperfect 3mp - and they gathered themselves", "*ʾēlāyw*": "preposition + 3ms suffix - to him", "*kol*": "noun construct - all/every", "*ʾîš*": "noun ms - man", "*māṣôq*": "noun ms - distress/straits", "*wə-kol*": "waw conjunction + noun construct - and all", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who/which", "*lô*": "preposition + 3ms suffix - to him", "*nōšeʾ*": "noun ms - debt/creditor", "*mar*": "adjective ms construct - bitter", "*nepeš*": "noun fs - soul/life", "*wə-yəhî*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3ms - and he became", "*ʿălêhem*": "preposition + 3mp suffix - over them", "*lə-śār*": "preposition + noun - as captain/commander", "*wə-yihyû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3mp - and they were", "*ʿimmô*": "preposition + 3ms suffix - with him", "*kə-ʾarbaʿ*": "preposition + number - about four", "*mēʾôt*": "number fp - hundred", "*ʾîš*": "noun ms - men" }, "variants": { "*yitqabbəṣû*": "gathered themselves/assembled/came together", "*māṣôq*": "distress/hardship/trouble", "*nōšeʾ*": "debt/creditor/one who has a claim", "*mar-nepeš*": "bitter of soul/discontented/desperate", "*śār*": "captain/commander/chief" } }
• 1 Kgs 18:3 : 3 { "verseID": "1 Kings.18.3", "source": "וַיִּקְרָ֣א אַחְאָ֔ב אֶל־עֹבַדְיָ֖הוּ אֲשֶׁ֣ר עַל־הַבָּ֑יִת וְעֹבַדְיָ֗הוּ הָיָ֥ה יָרֵ֛א אֶת־יְהוָ֖ה מְאֹֽד", "text": "And *wayyiqrāʾ* *ʾaḥʾāb* to-*ʿōbadyāhû* *ʾăšer* over-the-*bayit* and-*ʿōbadyāhû* *hāyāh* *yārēʾ* *ʾet*-*YHWH* *məʾōd*", "grammar": { "*wayyiqrāʾ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3ms - and he called", "*ʾaḥʾāb*": "proper name - Ahab", "*ʿōbadyāhû*": "proper name - Obadiah", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - who/which/that", "*bayit*": "noun masculine singular - house/household", "*hāyāh*": "qal perfect 3ms - was", "*yārēʾ*": "adjective masculine singular - fearing/reverent", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD/Yahweh", "*məʾōd*": "adverb - very/exceedingly" }, "variants": { "*wayyiqrāʾ*": "called/summoned", "*ʾăšer*": "who/that/which", "*ʿal-habayit*": "over the house/household manager/palace administrator", "*yārēʾ*": "fearing/revering/standing in awe of" } }
• 1 Kgs 20:35 : 35 { "verseID": "1 Kings.20.35", "source": "‫וְאִ֨ישׁ אֶחָ֜ד מִבְּנֵ֣י הַנְּבִיאִ֗ים אָמַ֧ר אֶל־רֵעֵ֛הוּ בִּדְבַ֥ר יְהוָ֖ה הַכֵּ֣ינִי נָ֑א וַיְמָאֵ֥ן הָאִ֖ישׁ לְהַכֹּתֽוֹ׃‬", "text": "And-*ʾîš ʾeḥāḏ* from-*bənê ha-nəḇîʾîm ʾāmar* to-*rēʿēhû* in-*ḏəḇar yəhwâ hakkênî nāʾ* and-*waymāʾēn ha-ʾîš* to-*hakkōṯô*", "grammar": { "*ʾîš ʾeḥāḏ*": "masculine singular noun + cardinal number - one man", "*bənê ha-nəḇîʾîm*": "construct state - sons of the prophets", "*ʾāmar*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular - said", "*rēʿēhû*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his companion", "*ḏəḇar yəhwâ*": "construct state - word of YHWH", "*hakkênî*": "imperative, 2nd masculine singular with 1st singular suffix - strike me", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please", "*waymāʾēn*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he refused", "*ha-ʾîš*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the man", "*hakkōṯô*": "infinitive construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - to strike him" }, "variants": { "*ʾîš ʾeḥāḏ*": "one man, a certain man", "*bənê ha-nəḇîʾîm*": "sons of the prophets, prophetic guild/company", "*rēʿēhû*": "his companion, his friend, his neighbor", "*ḏəḇar yəhwâ*": "word of YHWH, command of YHWH", "*hakkênî*": "strike me, hit me, wound me", "*waymāʾēn*": "he refused, he was unwilling", "*hakkōṯô*": "to strike him, to hit him" } }
• Neh 7:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.7.2", "source": "וָאֲצַוֶּ֞ה אֶת־חֲנָ֣נִי אָחִ֗י וְאֶת־חֲנַנְיָ֛ה שַׂ֥ר הַבִּירָ֖ה עַל־יְרוּשָׁלָ֑͏ִם כִּי־הוּא֙ כְּאִ֣ישׁ אֱמֶ֔ת וְיָרֵ֥א אֶת־הָאֱלֹהִ֖ים מֵרַבִּֽים", "text": "And *wā-ʾăṣawweh* *ʾet*-*ḥănānî* *ʾāḥî* and *ʾet*-*ḥănanyâ* *śar* the *bîrâ* over-*yərûšālāim*, for-*hûʾ* as-*ʾîš* *ʾĕmet*, and *yārēʾ* *ʾet*-the *ʾĕlōhîm* *mē-rabbîm*", "grammar": { "*wā-ʾăṣawweh*": "conjunction + piel imperfect 1st singular - and I commanded/appointed", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ḥănānî*": "proper noun - Hanani", "*ʾāḥî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st singular possessive suffix - my brother", "*ḥănanyâ*": "proper noun - Hananiah", "*śar*": "masculine singular construct - officer/commander of", "*bîrâ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the fortress/palace/capital", "*yərûšālāim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*hûʾ*": "3rd masculine singular pronoun - he", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun - man", "*ʾĕmet*": "feminine singular noun - truth/faithfulness", "*yārēʾ*": "qal participle masculine singular - fearing", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - God/gods", "*mē-rabbîm*": "preposition + masculine plural adjective - more than many" }, "variants": { "*wā-ʾăṣawweh*": "and I commanded/and I appointed/and I put in charge", "*ʾāḥî*": "my brother/my kinsman", "*śar*": "commander/officer/chief of", "*bîrâ*": "fortress/palace/citadel/temple complex", "*ʾîš ʾĕmet*": "man of truth/faithful man/trustworthy person", "*yārēʾ ʾet-hāʾĕlōhîm*": "fearing God/God-fearing/reverent toward God", "*mē-rabbîm*": "more than many/above many others/more than most" } }
• Neh 10:31 : 31 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.10.31", "source": "וַאֲשֶׁ֛ר לֹא־נִתֵּ֥ן בְּנֹתֵ֖ינוּ לְעַמֵּ֣י הָאָ֑רֶץ וְאֶת־בְּנֹ֣תֵיהֶ֔ם לֹ֥א נִקַּ֖ח לְבָנֵֽינוּ׃", "text": "And that *waʾăšer* not *nittēn* our *bənōtênû* to the *ləʿammê hāʾāreṣ*, and their *bənôtêhem* not *niqqaḥ* for our *ləbānênû*.", "grammar": { "*waʾăšer*": "conjunction + relative particle - and that", "*nittēn*": "Qal imperfect 1st person plural - we will give", "*bənōtênû*": "noun feminine plural + 1st person plural suffix - our daughters", "*ləʿammê*": "preposition + noun masculine plural construct - to the peoples of", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun feminine singular - the land", "*bənôtêhem*": "noun feminine plural + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their daughters", "*niqqaḥ*": "Qal imperfect 1st person plural - we will take", "*ləbānênû*": "preposition + noun masculine plural + 1st person plural suffix - for our sons" }, "variants": { "*ʿammê hāʾāreṣ*": "peoples of the land/non-Israelite inhabitants" } }
• Ps 103:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Psalms.103.11", "source": "כִּ֤י כִגְבֹ֣הַּ שָׁ֭מַיִם עַל־הָאָ֑רֶץ גָּבַ֥ר חַ֝סְדּ֗וֹ עַל־יְרֵאָֽיו׃", "text": "For as-*gəbōah* *šāmayim* over-*hā-ʾāreṣ* *gābar* *ḥasdô* over-*yərēʾāyw*", "grammar": { "*gəbōah*": "qal infinitive construct with prefixed preposition *kə* - as the height of", "*šāmayim*": "masculine plural noun - heavens", "*hā-ʾāreṣ*": "definite article with feminine singular noun with prefixed preposition *ʿal* - over the earth", "*gābar*": "qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - has prevailed", "*ḥasdô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his lovingkindness", "*yərēʾāyw*": "qal participle masculine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix with prefixed preposition *ʿal* - over those fearing him" }, "variants": { "*gəbōah*": "height/elevation/exaltation", "*šāmayim*": "heavens/sky/visible universe", "*ʾāreṣ*": "earth/land/ground/territory", "*gābar*": "prevailed/been mighty/strengthened/increased", "*ḥasdô*": "his lovingkindness/mercy/faithfulness/steadfast love", "*yərēʾāyw*": "those fearing him/his fearers/those revering him" } }
• Ps 103:17 : 17 { "verseID": "Psalms.103.17", "source": "וְחֶ֤סֶד יְהוָ֨ה ׀ מֵעוֹלָ֣ם וְעַד־ע֖‪[d]‬וֹלָם עַל־יְרֵאָ֑יו וְ֝צִדְקָת֗וֹ לִבְנֵ֥י בָנִֽים׃", "text": "*wə*-*ḥesed* *YHWH* ׀ from-*ʿôlām* *wə*-unto-*ʿôlām* upon-*yərēʾāyw* *wə*-*ṣidqātô* to-*bənê* *bānîm*", "grammar": { "*wə*": "conjunction - and/but", "*ḥesed*": "masculine singular construct - lovingkindness of", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*ʿôlām*": "masculine singular noun with prefixed preposition *mē* - from everlasting", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*ʿôlām*": "masculine singular noun with prefixed preposition *ʿad* - to everlasting", "*yərēʾāyw*": "qal participle masculine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix with prefixed preposition *ʿal* - upon those fearing him", "*ṣidqātô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his righteousness", "*bənê*": "masculine plural construct with prefixed preposition *lə* - to children of", "*bānîm*": "masculine plural noun - children" }, "variants": { "*ḥesed*": "lovingkindness/steadfast love/mercy/faithfulness", "*ʿôlām*": "everlasting/eternity/ancient time/antiquity", "*yərēʾāyw*": "those fearing him/his fearers/those revering him", "*ṣidqātô*": "his righteousness/justice/rightness", "*bənê* *bānîm*": "children's children/children of children/grandchildren" } }
• Ps 112:1-2 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.112.1", "source": "הַ֥לְלוּ יָ֨הּ ׀ אַשְׁרֵי־אִ֭ישׁ יָרֵ֣א אֶת־יְהוָ֑ה בְּ֝מִצְוֺתָ֗יו חָפֵ֥ץ מְאֹֽד׃", "text": "*Halelu Yah* ׀ *ʾašrê*-*ʾîš* *yārēʾ* *ʾet*-*YHWH* in-*miṣwōtāyw* *ḥāpēṣ* very", "grammar": { "*Halelu*": "imperative, plural - praise", "*Yah*": "proper noun, shortened form of YHWH", "*ʾašrê*": "construct state, masculine plural - happiness of/blessed", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man", "*yārēʾ*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular - fearing", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*miṣwōtāyw*": "noun, feminine plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his commandments", "*ḥāpēṣ*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular - delighting", "*meʾōd*": "adverb - very/exceedingly" }, "variants": { "*ʾašrê*": "blessedness/happiness of/how blessed is", "*yārēʾ*": "fears/reverent toward", "*ḥāpēṣ*": "delights in/takes pleasure in/desires" } } 2 { "verseID": "Psalms.112.2", "source": "גִּבּ֣וֹר בָּ֭אָרֶץ יִהְיֶ֣ה זַרְע֑וֹ דּ֖וֹר יְשָׁרִ֣ים יְבֹרָֽךְ׃", "text": "*Gibbôr* in-the-*ʾāreṣ* *yihyeh* *zarʿô* *dôr* *yešārîm* *yebōrāk*", "grammar": { "*Gibbôr*": "adjective, masculine singular - mighty", "*bāʾāreṣ*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine singular - in the land/earth", "*yihyeh*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will be", "*zarʿô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his seed/offspring", "*dôr*": "noun, masculine singular - generation", "*yešārîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - upright ones", "*yebōrāk*": "verb, pual imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will be blessed" }, "variants": { "*Gibbôr*": "mighty/powerful/strong", "*ʾāreṣ*": "land/earth/ground", "*zarʿô*": "his seed/his offspring/his descendants", "*dôr*": "generation/lineage", "*yešārîm*": "upright ones/righteous ones" } }
• Ps 115:13 : 13 { "verseID": "Psalms.115.13", "source": "יְ֭בָרֵךְ יִרְאֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה הַ֝קְּטַנִּ֗ים עִם־הַגְּדֹלִֽים׃", "text": "*Yĕḇārēḵ* *yirʾê* *YHWH*, the-*qĕṭannim* with-the-*gĕḏōlîm*.", "grammar": { "*Yĕḇārēḵ*": "verb, piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular, 'he will bless'", "*yirʾê*": "adjective, masculine plural construct, 'fearers of'", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "הַקְּטַנִּים": "definite article + adjective, masculine plural, 'the small ones'", "עִם": "preposition, 'with'", "הַגְּדֹלִים": "definite article + adjective, masculine plural, 'the great ones'" }, "variants": { "*Yĕḇārēḵ*": "will bless/will cause to prosper", "*yirʾê*": "fearers of/those who fear", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*qĕṭannim*": "small ones/little ones/young", "*gĕḏōlîm*": "great ones/important ones/elders" } }
• Ps 147:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Psalms.147.11", "source": "רוֹצֶ֣ה יְ֭הוָה אֶת־יְרֵאָ֑יו אֶת־הַֽמְיַחֲלִ֥ים לְחַסְדּֽוֹ׃", "text": "*Rōwtseh YHWH ʾet-yerēʾāyw ʾet-hamyahalîm lehasdōw*", "grammar": { "*Rōwtseh*": "participle, masculine singular, Qal - taking pleasure/delighting", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*yerēʾāyw*": "noun, masculine plural + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - those who fear him", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*hamyahalîm*": "definite article + participle, masculine plural, Piel - those hoping/waiting", "*lehasdōw*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - for his lovingkindness" }, "variants": { "*Rōwtseh*": "takes pleasure in/delights in/favors", "*yerēʾāyw*": "those who fear him/his fearers/those in awe of him", "*hamyahalîm*": "those who hope/those who wait/those who expect", "*hasdōw*": "his lovingkindness/his steadfast love/his mercy/his covenant faithfulness" } }
• Eccl 8:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Ecclesiastes.8.12", "source": "אֲשֶׁ֣ר חֹטֶ֗א עֹשֶׂ֥ה רָ֛ע מְאַ֖ת וּמַאֲרִ֣יךְ ל֑וֹ כִּ֚י גַּם־יוֹדֵ֣עַ אָ֔נִי אֲשֶׁ֤ר יִהְיֶה־טּוֹב֙ לְיִרְאֵ֣י הָאֱלֹהִ֔ים אֲשֶׁ֥ר יִֽירְא֖וּ מִלְּפָנָֽיו׃", "text": "*ʾăšer* *ḥōṭeʾ* *ʿōśeh* *rāʿ* hundred and-*maʾărîk* to-him *kî* also-*yôdēaʿ* *ʾānî* *ʾăšer* *yihyeh*-*ṭôb* to-*yirʾê* the-*ʾĕlōhîm* *ʾăšer* *yîrĕʾû* from-before-him", "grammar": { "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - though/although", "*ḥōṭeʾ*": "qal participle, masculine singular - sinner", "*ʿōśeh*": "qal participle, masculine singular - doing", "*rāʿ*": "adjective, masculine singular - evil/bad", "*maʾărîk*": "hiphil participle, masculine singular - prolonging", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because/that", "*yôdēaʿ*": "qal participle, masculine singular - knowing", "*ʾānî*": "personal pronoun, 1st person singular - I", "*yihyeh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will be", "*ṭôb*": "adjective, masculine singular - good", "*yirʾê*": "qal participle plural construct - fearers of", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural - God/gods", "*yîrĕʾû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they fear" }, "variants": { "*ḥōṭeʾ*": "sinner/offender", "*ʿōśeh*": "doing/committing/practicing", "*rāʿ*": "evil/bad/wrong", "*maʾărîk*": "prolonging/extending/lengthening", "*yôdēaʿ*": "knowing/aware", "*yihyeh*": "will be/shall be", "*ṭôb*": "good/well/favorable", "*yirʾê*": "fearers of/those who fear", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine being(s)", "*yîrĕʾû*": "they fear/they revere/they are in awe of" } }
• Eccl 12:13 : 13 { "verseID": "Ecclesiastes.12.13", "source": "ס֥וֹף דָּבָ֖ר הַכֹּ֣ל נִשְׁמָ֑ע אֶת־הָאֱלֹהִ֤ים יְרָא֙ וְאֶת־מִצְוֺתָ֣יו שְׁמ֔וֹר כִּי־זֶ֖ה כָּל־הָאָדָֽם׃", "text": "*Sôp* *dāḇār* ha-*kōl* *nišmāʿ* *ʾet*-hā-*ʾĕlōhîm* *yərāʾ* wə-*ʾet*-*miṣwōtāyw* *šəmôr* *kî*-*zeh* kāl-hā-*ʾādām*", "grammar": { "*sôp*": "noun, masculine singular construct - end of", "*dāḇār*": "noun, masculine singular - word/matter/thing", "*kōl*": "noun, masculine singular - all/everything", "*nišmāʿ*": "niphal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - is heard/has been heard", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural - God", "*yərāʾ*": "qal imperative, masculine singular - fear", "*miṣwōtāyw*": "noun, feminine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his commandments", "*šəmôr*": "qal imperative, masculine singular - keep/observe", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*zeh*": "demonstrative pronoun - this", "*ʾādām*": "noun, masculine singular - man/mankind/humanity" }, "variants": { "*sôp* *dāḇār*": "end of the matter/conclusion of everything", "*kî*-*zeh* kāl-hā-*ʾādām*": "for this is the whole of man/this is what it means to be human/this is man's all" } }
• Jer 34:14 : 14 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.34.14", "source": "מִקֵּ֣ץ שֶׁ֣בַע שָׁנִ֡ים תְּֽשַׁלְּח֡וּ אִישׁ֩ אֶת־אָחִ֨יו הָעִבְרִ֜י אֲשֶֽׁר־יִמָּכֵ֣ר לְךָ֗ וַעֲבָֽדְךָ֙ שֵׁ֣שׁ שָׁנִ֔ים וְשִׁלַּחְתּ֥וֹ חָפְשִׁ֖י מֵֽעִמָּ֑ךְ וְלֹֽא־שָׁמְע֤וּ אֲבֽוֹתֵיכֶם֙ אֵלַ֔י וְלֹ֥א הִטּ֖וּ אֶת־אָזְנָֽם׃", "text": "At *qēṣ* *šebaʿ* *šānîm* you shall *təšalləḥû* *ʾîš* *ʾet*-*ʾāḥîw* the *ʿibrî* who *yimmākēr* to you, and he has *ʿăbādəkā* *šēš* *šānîm*, and you shall *šillaḥtô* *ḥopšî* from you, but not *šāməʿû* *ʾăbôtêkem* to me, and not they *hiṭṭû* *ʾet*-*ʾoznām*", "grammar": { "*qēṣ*": "noun, masculine, singular, construct - end of", "*šebaʿ*": "number, masculine - seven", "*šānîm*": "noun, feminine, plural - years", "*təšalləḥû*": "verb, piel imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you shall set free", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine, singular - man/each", "*ʾāḥîw*": "noun, masculine, singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his brother", "*ʿibrî*": "adjective, masculine, singular, definite - the Hebrew", "*yimmākēr*": "verb, niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he is sold", "*ʿăbādəkā*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - he has served you", "*šēš*": "number, feminine - six", "*šānîm*": "noun, feminine, plural - years", "*šillaḥtô*": "verb, piel perfect, 2nd masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - you shall send him away", "*ḥopšî*": "adjective, masculine, singular - free", "*šāməʿû*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they listened", "*ʾăbôtêkem*": "noun, masculine, plural with 2nd masculine plural suffix - your fathers", "*hiṭṭû*": "verb, hiphil perfect, 3rd common plural - they inclined", "*ʾoznām*": "noun, feminine, singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their ear" }, "variants": { "*qēṣ*": "end/extremity/boundary", "*təšalləḥû*": "you shall set free/you shall release/you shall let go", "*yimmākēr*": "is sold/is bought/is purchased", "*ʿăbādəkā*": "he served you/he was your slave", "*šillaḥtô*": "you shall send him away/you shall set him free", "*šāməʿû*": "they listened/they heard/they obeyed", "*hiṭṭû*": "they inclined/they turned/they paid attention" } }
• Mal 3:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Malachi.3.16", "source": "אָ֧ז נִדְבְּר֛וּ יִרְאֵ֥י יְהוָ֖ה אִ֣ישׁ אֶת־רֵעֵ֑הוּ וַיַּקְשֵׁ֤ב יְהוָה֙ וַיִּשְׁמָ֔ע וַ֠יִּכָּתֵב סֵ֣פֶר זִכָּר֤וֹן לְפָנָיו֙ לְיִרְאֵ֣י יְהוָ֔ה וּלְחֹשְׁבֵ֖י שְׁמֽוֹ׃", "text": "*ʾAz* *nidberu* *yirʾe* *YHWH* *ʾish* *et*-*reʿehu* *wa-yaqshev* *YHWH* *wa-yishmaʿ* *wa-yikkatev* *sefer* *zikkaron* *le-fanaw* *le-yirʾe* *YHWH* *u-le-ḥosheve* *shemo*.", "grammar": { "*ʾAz*": "adverb - then", "*nidberu*": "Niphal perfect, 3rd common plural - they spoke", "*yirʾe*": "adjective, masculine plural construct - fearers of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*ʾish*": "noun, masculine singular - each man", "*et*": "preposition", "*reʿehu*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his neighbor/companion", "*wa-yaqshev*": "waw consecutive + Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he gave attention", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*wa-yishmaʿ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he heard", "*wa-yikkatev*": "waw consecutive + Niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and was written", "*sefer*": "noun, masculine singular construct - book of", "*zikkaron*": "noun, masculine singular - remembrance", "*le-fanaw*": "preposition + noun, plural construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - before him", "*le-yirʾe*": "preposition + adjective, masculine plural construct - for those who fear", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*u-le-ḥosheve*": "waw conjunction + preposition + Qal participle, masculine plural construct - and for those who esteem", "*shemo*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his name" }, "variants": { "*nidberu*": "spoke together/talked with one another/conversed", "*yirʾe*": "fearers of/those who revere/those who stand in awe of", "*ʾish et-reʿehu*": "each to his neighbor/one to another/each with his companion", "*yaqshev*": "gave attention/listened attentively/paid heed", "*yishmaʿ*": "heard/listened/heeded", "*yikkatev*": "was written/was recorded", "*sefer zikkaron*": "book of remembrance/memorial book/record book", "*le-fanaw*": "before him/in his presence", "*le-yirʾe*": "for those who fear/for those who revere", "*ḥosheve shemo*": "those who esteem his name/those who think upon his name/those who value his name" } }
• 2 Kgs 2:5 : 5 { "verseID": "2 Kings.2.5", "source": "וַיִּגְּשׁ֨וּ בְנֵֽי־הַנְּבִיאִ֥ים אֲשֶׁר־בִּֽירִיחוֹ֮ אֶל־אֱלִישָׁע֒ וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ אֵלָ֔יו הֲיָדַ֕עְתָּ כִּ֣י הַיּ֗וֹם יְהוָ֛ה לֹקֵ֥חַ אֶת־אֲדֹנֶ֖יךָ מֵעַ֣ל רֹאשֶׁ֑ךָ וַיֹּ֛אמֶר גַּם־אֲנִ֥י יָדַ֖עְתִּי הֶחֱשֽׁוּ׃", "text": "And *wayyiggəšû* *bənê*-the-*nəbî'îm* who-[are in]-*yərîḥô* to-*'ĕlîšā'*, and *wayyō'mərû* to-him, *hăyāda'tā* that the-*yôm* *YHWH* *lōqēaḥ* *'et*-*'ădōneykā* from-above *rō'šekā*? And *wayyō'mer*, also-I *yāda'tî*, *heḥĕšû*.", "grammar": { "*wayyiggəšû*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural of *nāgaš* - and they approached/came near", "*bənê*": "masculine plural construct of *bēn* - sons of", "*nəbî'îm*": "masculine plural noun - prophets", "*wayyō'mərû*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural of *'āmar* - and they said", "*hăyāda'tā*": "interrogative + qal perfect 2nd masculine singular of *yāda'* - do you know?", "*yôm*": "masculine singular noun - day", "*lōqēaḥ*": "qal participle masculine singular of *lāqaḥ* - taking", "*'ădōneykā*": "masculine plural noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your master/lord", "*rō'šekā*": "masculine singular noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your head", "*yāda'tî*": "qal perfect 1st person singular of *yāda'* - I know", "*heḥĕšû*": "hiphil imperative masculine plural of *ḥāšâ* - be silent/keep quiet" }, "variants": { "*wayyiggəšû*": "they came near/approached/drew near", "*bənê*-the-*nəbî'îm*": "sons of the prophets/prophetic guild members", "*lōqēaḥ*": "taking/receiving", "*'ădōneykā*": "your master/lord (plural form with singular meaning)", "*mē'al rō'šekā*": "from over your head/from your authority", "*heḥĕšû*": "be silent/hold your peace" } }
• 2 Kgs 4:38 : 38 { "verseID": "2 Kings.4.38", "source": "וֶאֱלִישָׁ֞ע שָׁ֤ב הַגִּלְגָּ֙לָה֙ וְהָרָעָ֣ב בָּאָ֔רֶץ וּבְנֵי֙ הַנְּבִיאִ֔ים יֹשְׁבִ֖ים לְפָנָ֑יו וַיֹּ֣אמֶר לְנַעֲר֗וֹ שְׁפֹת֙ הַסִּ֣יר הַגְּדוֹלָ֔ה וּבַשֵּׁ֥ל נָזִ֖יד לִבְנֵ֥י הַנְּבִיאִֽים׃", "text": "And *ʾĕlîšāʿ* *šāb* the *gilgālâ* and the *rāʿāb* in-the *ʾāreṣ* and *bənê* the *nəbîʾîm* *yōšəbîm* before-him and *yōʾmer* to-*naʿarô* *šəpōt* the *sîr* the *gədôlâ* and *baššēl* *nāzîd* for-*bənê* the *nəbîʾîm*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾĕlîšāʿ*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Elisha", "*šāb*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - returned", "*ha-gilgālâ*": "definite article + proper noun + directional suffix - to Gilgal", "*wə-hā-rāʿāb*": "conjunction + definite article + noun masculine singular - and the famine", "*bā-ʾāreṣ*": "preposition + definite article + noun feminine singular - in the land", "*û-bənê*": "conjunction + noun masculine plural construct - and sons of", "*ha-nəbîʾîm*": "definite article + noun masculine plural - the prophets", "*yōšəbîm*": "qal participle masculine plural - sitting", "*lə-pānāyw*": "preposition + noun masculine plural + possessive suffix 3rd masculine singular - before him", "*wə-yōʾmer*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - he said", "*lə-naʿarô*": "preposition + noun masculine singular + possessive suffix 3rd masculine singular - to his servant", "*šəpōt*": "qal imperative masculine singular - set/place", "*ha-sîr*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the pot", "*ha-gədôlâ*": "definite article + adjective feminine singular - the large", "*û-baššēl*": "conjunction + piel imperative masculine singular - and boil/cook", "*nāzîd*": "noun masculine singular - stew/pottage", "*li-bənê*": "preposition + noun masculine plural construct - for sons of", "*ha-nəbîʾîm*": "definite article + noun masculine plural - the prophets" }, "variants": { "*šāb*": "returned/turned back/came back", "*rāʿāb*": "famine/hunger", "*nəbîʾîm*": "prophets/seers", "*yōšəbîm*": "sitting/dwelling/staying", "*šəpōt*": "set/place/put", "*nāzîd*": "stew/pottage/boiled dish" } }
• Gen 22:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Genesis.22.12", "source": "וַיֹּ֗אמֶר אַל־תִּשְׁלַ֤ח יָֽדְךָ֙ אֶל־הַנַּ֔עַר וְאַל־תַּ֥עַשׂ ל֖וֹ מְא֑וּמָּה כִּ֣י ׀ עַתָּ֣ה יָדַ֗עְתִּי כִּֽי־יְרֵ֤א אֱלֹהִים֙ אַ֔תָּה וְלֹ֥א חָשַׂ֛כְתָּ אֶת־בִּנְךָ֥ אֶת־יְחִידְךָ֖ מִמֶּֽנִּי׃", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer* not-*tišlaḥ* *yādəkā* to-the-*naʿar* and-not-*taʿaś* to-him *məʾûmāh* for now *yādaʿtî* that-*yərēʾ* *ʾĕlōhîm* you and-not *ḥāśaktā* *ʾet*-*binkā* *ʾet*-*yəḥîdəkā* from-me", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*tišlaḥ*": "Qal imperfect jussive, 2nd masculine singular + negative particle - do not stretch out", "*yādəkā*": "feminine singular noun + 2nd masculine singular possessive suffix - your hand", "*naʿar*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the young man/lad", "*taʿaś*": "Qal imperfect jussive, 2nd masculine singular + negative particle - do not do", "*məʾûmāh*": "masculine singular noun - anything", "*yādaʿtî*": "Qal perfect, 1st person singular - I know/I have known", "*yərēʾ*": "adjective masculine singular construct - fearer of", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun - God", "*ḥāśaktā*": "Qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you have withheld", "*binkā*": "masculine singular noun + 2nd masculine singular possessive suffix - your son", "*yəḥîdəkā*": "masculine singular adjective + 2nd masculine singular possessive suffix - your only one" }, "variants": { "*tišlaḥ*": "stretch out/extend/send forth", "*naʿar*": "young man/lad/boy/servant", "*məʾûmāh*": "anything/something/any harm", "*yərēʾ*": "fearer of/one who fears/reverent of", "*ḥāśaktā*": "withheld/kept back/spared" } }