Verse 30

{ "verseID": "2Kings.4.30", "source": "וַתֹּ֙אמֶר֙ אֵ֣ם הַנַּ֔עַר חַי־יְהוָ֥ה וְחֵֽי־נַפְשְׁךָ֖ אִם־אֶעֶזְבֶ֑ךָּ וַיָּ֖קָם וַיֵּ֥לֶךְ אַחֲרֶֽיהָ׃", "text": "And *wattōmer* the *ʾēm* of the *nāʿar*, \"*ḥay*-*YHWH* and *ḥēy*-your *napšĕkā* if I *ʾeʿezbékkā*\"; and *wayyāqom* and *wayyēlek* after her.", "grammar": { "*wattōmer*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular with waw consecutive - 'and she said'", "*ʾēm*": "noun, feminine singular construct - 'mother of'", "*nāʿar*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - 'the boy'", "*ḥay*": "adjective, masculine singular construct - 'living/as lives'", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - 'YHWH'", "*ḥēy*": "adjective, masculine singular construct - 'living/as lives'", "*napšĕkā*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'your soul'", "*ʾeʿezbékkā*": "Qal imperfect 1st person singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'I will leave you'", "*wayyāqom*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - 'and he arose'", "*wayyēlek*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - 'and he went'" }, "variants": { "*ʾēm hannaʿar*": "the mother of the boy/child", "*ḥay-YHWH wĕḥēy-napšĕkā*": "as YHWH lives and as your soul lives (solemn oath formula)", "*ʾeʿezbékkā*": "I will leave you/forsake you/abandon you", "*wayyēlek ʾaḥărêhā*": "and he went after her/followed her" } }

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Referenced Verses

  • 2 Kgs 2:2 : 2 { "verseID": "2 Kings.2.2", "source": "וַיֹּאמֶר֩ אֵלִיָּ֨הוּ אֶל־אֱלִישָׁ֜ע שֵֽׁב־נָ֣א פֹ֗ה כִּ֤י יְהוָה֙ שְׁלָחַ֣נִי עַד־בֵּֽית־אֵ֔ל וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֱלִישָׁ֔ע חַי־יְהוָ֥ה וְחֵֽי־נַפְשְׁךָ֖ אִם־אֶעֶזְבֶ֑ךָּ וַיֵּרְד֖וּ בֵּֽית־אֵֽל׃", "text": "And *wayyō'mer* *'ēlîyāhû* to-*'ĕlîšā'* *šēb*-*nā'* *pōh*, for *YHWH* *šəlāḥanî* to-*bêt*-*'ēl*. And *wayyō'mer* *'ĕlîšā'*, alive-*YHWH* and alive-*napšəkā* if-*'e'ezābekā*; and *wayyērədû* *bêt*-*'ēl*.", "grammar": { "*wayyō'mer*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular of *'āmar* - and he said", "*šēb*": "qal imperative masculine singular of *yāšab* - sit/remain/stay", "*nā'*": "particle of entreaty - please/now", "*pōh*": "adverb - here", "*šəlāḥanî*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix of *šālaḥ* - he sent me", "*ḥay*": "adjective construct - alive/living", "*napšəkā*": "feminine singular noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your soul/life", "*'e'ezābekā*": "qal imperfect 1st person singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix of *'āzab* - I will forsake/leave you", "*wayyērədû*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural of *yārad* - and they went down" }, "variants": { "*šēb*": "stay/remain/sit", "*nā'*": "please/I pray", "*pōh*": "here/in this place", "*napšəkā*": "your soul/your life", "*'e'ezābekā*": "I will leave/abandon/forsake you" } }
  • 2 Kgs 2:4 : 4 { "verseID": "2 Kings.2.4", "source": "וַיֹּאמֶר֩ ל֨וֹ אֵלִיָּ֜הוּ אֱלִישָׁ֣ע ׀ שֵֽׁב־נָ֣א פֹ֗ה כִּ֤י יְהוָה֙ שְׁלָחַ֣נִי יְרִיח֔וֹ וַיֹּ֕אמֶר חַי־יְהוָ֥ה וְחֵֽי־נַפְשְׁךָ֖ אִם־אֶעֶזְבֶ֑ךָּ וַיָּבֹ֖אוּ יְרִיחֽוֹ׃", "text": "And *wayyō'mer* to-him *'ēlîyāhû*, *'ĕlîšā'* *šēb*-*nā'* *pōh*, for *YHWH* *šəlāḥanî* [to] *yərîḥô*. And *wayyō'mer*, alive-*YHWH* and alive-*napšəkā* if-*'e'ezābekā*; and *wayyābō'û* [to] *yərîḥô*.", "grammar": { "*wayyō'mer*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular of *'āmar* - and he said", "*šēb*": "qal imperative masculine singular of *yāšab* - sit/remain/stay", "*nā'*": "particle of entreaty - please/now", "*pōh*": "adverb - here", "*šəlāḥanî*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix of *šālaḥ* - he sent me", "*yərîḥô*": "proper noun - place name (Jericho)", "*ḥay*": "adjective construct - alive/living", "*napšəkā*": "feminine singular noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your soul/life", "*'e'ezābekā*": "qal imperfect 1st person singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix of *'āzab* - I will forsake/leave you", "*wayyābō'û*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural of *bô'* - and they came/went" }, "variants": { "*šēb*": "stay/remain/sit", "*nā'*": "please/I pray", "*pōh*": "here/in this place", "*napšəkā*": "your soul/your life", "*'e'ezābekā*": "I will leave/abandon/forsake you" } }
  • Exod 33:12-16 : 12 { "verseID": "Exodus.33.12", "source": "וַיֹּ֨אמֶר מֹשֶׁ֜ה אֶל־יְהוָ֗ה רְ֠אֵה אַתָּ֞ה אֹמֵ֤ר אֵלַי֙ הַ֚עַל אֶת־הָעָ֣ם הַזֶּ֔ה וְאַתָּה֙ לֹ֣א הֽוֹדַעְתַּ֔נִי אֵ֥ת אֲשֶׁר־תִּשְׁלַ֖ח עִמִּ֑י וְאַתָּ֤ה אָמַ֙רְתָּ֙ יְדַעְתִּ֣יךָֽ בְשֵׁ֔ם וְגַם־מָצָ֥אתָ חֵ֖ן בְּעֵינָֽי׃", "text": "*wa-yōʾmer Mōšeh* unto-*YHWH*, *rəʾēh* you *ʾōmēr* unto-me, *haʿal* *ʾet*-the-*ʿām* the-*zeh*, and-you not *hôdaʿtanî* *ʾēt* which-*tišlaḥ* with-me. And-you *ʾāmartā yədaʿtîkā bə-šēm* and-also-*māṣāʾtā ḥēn* in-*ʿênāy*.", "grammar": { "*wa-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*Mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD/Yahweh", "*rəʾēh*": "verb, Qal imperative, masculine singular - see", "*ʾōmēr*": "verb, Qal participle, masculine singular - saying", "*haʿal*": "imperative + verb, Hiphil imperative, masculine singular - bring up", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʿām*": "noun, masculine singular - people", "*zeh*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this", "*hôdaʿtanî*": "verb, Hiphil perfect, 2nd masculine singular + 1st singular suffix - you have made known to me", "*tišlaḥ*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you will send", "*ʾāmartā*": "verb, Qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you have said", "*yədaʿtîkā*": "verb, Qal perfect, 1st singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - I have known you", "*bə-šēm*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - by name", "*māṣāʾtā*": "verb, Qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you have found", "*ḥēn*": "noun, masculine singular - favor", "*ʿênāy*": "noun, feminine dual + 1st singular suffix - my eyes" }, "variants": { "*rəʾēh*": "see/look/behold", "*ʾōmēr*": "saying/speaking/telling", "*haʿal*": "bring up/lead up/take up", "*hôdaʿtanî*": "you have made known to me/you have informed me/you have told me", "*tišlaḥ*": "you will send/you would send", "*yədaʿtîkā*": "I have known you/I know you/I recognize you", "*bə-šēm*": "by name/personally", "*māṣāʾtā ḥēn*": "you have found favor/you have found grace/you have approval", "*ʿênāy*": "my eyes/my sight" } } 13 { "verseID": "Exodus.33.13", "source": "וְעַתָּ֡ה אִם־נָא֩ מָצָ֨אתִי חֵ֜ן בְּעֵינֶ֗יךָ הוֹדִעֵ֤נִי נָא֙ אֶת־דְּרָכֶ֔ךָ וְאֵדָ֣עֲךָ֔ לְמַ֥עַן אֶמְצָא־חֵ֖ן בְּעֵינֶ֑יךָ וּרְאֵ֕ה כִּ֥י עַמְּךָ֖ הַגּ֥וֹי הַזֶּֽה׃", "text": "And-now if-*nāʾ* *māṣāʾtî ḥēn* in-*ʿênêkā*, *hôdîʿēnî nāʾ* *ʾet*-*dərākêkā*, and-*ʾēdāʿăkā* for-purpose *ʾemṣāʾ*-*ḥēn* in-*ʿênêkā*; and-*rəʾēh* that *ʿamməkā* the-*gôy* the-*zeh*.", "grammar": { "*nāʾ*": "particle - please", "*māṣāʾtî*": "verb, Qal perfect, 1st singular - I have found", "*ḥēn*": "noun, masculine singular - favor", "*ʿênêkā*": "noun, feminine dual + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your eyes", "*hôdîʿēnî*": "verb, Hiphil imperative, masculine singular + 1st singular suffix - make known to me", "*dərākêkā*": "noun, feminine plural + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your ways", "*ʾēdāʿăkā*": "verb, Qal cohortative, 1st singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - I may know you", "*ʾemṣāʾ*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 1st singular - I may find", "*rəʾēh*": "verb, Qal imperative, masculine singular - see", "*ʿamməkā*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your people", "*gôy*": "noun, masculine singular - nation", "*zeh*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this" }, "variants": { "*nāʾ*": "please/now/I pray", "*māṣāʾtî ḥēn*": "I have found favor/I have found grace/I have approval", "*hôdîʿēnî*": "make known to me/show me/reveal to me", "*dərākêkā*": "your ways/your paths/your methods", "*ʾēdāʿăkā*": "I may know you/that I may know you/so I will know you", "*ʾemṣāʾ-ḥēn*": "I may find favor/I may find grace", "*rəʾēh*": "see/look/consider", "*ʿamməkā*": "your people/your nation", "*gôy*": "nation/people/gentiles" } } 14 { "verseID": "Exodus.33.14", "source": "וַיֹּאמַ֑ר פָּנַ֥י יֵלֵ֖כוּ וַהֲנִחֹ֥תִי לָֽךְ׃", "text": "*wa-yōʾmar*, *pānay yēlēkû* and-*hănīḥōtî* to-you.", "grammar": { "*wa-yōʾmar*": "conjunction + verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*pānay*": "noun, masculine plural + 1st singular suffix - my face/presence", "*yēlēkû*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will go", "*hănīḥōtî*": "verb, Hiphil perfect, 1st singular - I will give rest" }, "variants": { "*pānay*": "my presence/my face/myself", "*yēlēkû*": "will go/shall go/shall proceed", "*hănīḥōtî*": "I will give rest/I will cause rest/I will provide rest" } } 15 { "verseID": "Exodus.33.15", "source": "וַיֹּ֖אמֶר אֵלָ֑יו אִם־אֵ֤ין פָּנֶ֙יךָ֙ הֹלְכִ֔ים אַֽל־תַּעֲלֵ֖נוּ מִזֶּֽה׃", "text": "*wa-yōʾmer* unto-him, if-no *pānêkā hōləkîm*, not-*taʿălēnû* from-*zeh*.", "grammar": { "*wa-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*pānêkā*": "noun, masculine plural + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your face/presence", "*hōləkîm*": "verb, Qal participle, masculine plural - going", "*taʿălēnû*": "verb, Hiphil imperfect, 2nd masculine singular + 1st plural suffix - you cause us to go up", "*zeh*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this" }, "variants": { "*pānêkā*": "your presence/your face/yourself", "*hōləkîm*": "going/proceeding/accompanying", "*taʿălēnû*": "cause us to go up/bring us up/lead us up", "*zeh*": "this/here/this place" } } 16 { "verseID": "Exodus.33.16", "source": "וּבַמֶּ֣ה ׀ יִוָּדַ֣ע אֵפ֗וֹא כִּֽי־מָצָ֨אתִי חֵ֤ן בְּעֵינֶ֙יךָ֙ אֲנִ֣י וְעַמֶּ֔ךָ הֲל֖וֹא בְּלֶכְתְּךָ֣ עִמָּ֑נוּ וְנִפְלֵ֙ינוּ֙ אֲנִ֣י וְעַמְּךָ֔ מִכָּ֨ל־הָעָ֔ם אֲשֶׁ֖ר עַל־פְּנֵ֥י הָאֲדָמָֽה׃", "text": "And-in-what *yiwwādaʿ ʾēpôʾ* that-*māṣāʾtî ḥēn* in-*ʿênêkā*, I and-*ʿamməkā*? Is-not in-*leḵtəkā* with-us? And-*niplînû* I and-*ʿamməkā* from-all-the-*ʿām* which upon-*pənê* the-*ʾădāmâ*.", "grammar": { "*yiwwādaʿ*": "verb, Niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - it will be known", "*ʾēpôʾ*": "adverb - then/now", "*māṣāʾtî*": "verb, Qal perfect, 1st singular - I have found", "*ḥēn*": "noun, masculine singular - favor", "*ʿênêkā*": "noun, feminine dual + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your eyes", "*ʿamməkā*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your people", "*leḵtəkā*": "verb, Qal infinitive construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your going", "*niplînû*": "verb, Niphal perfect, 1st plural - we are distinct", "*ʿām*": "noun, masculine singular - people", "*pənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - face of", "*ʾădāmâ*": "noun, feminine singular - ground/earth" }, "variants": { "*yiwwādaʿ*": "it will be known/it will be recognized/it will be acknowledged", "*ʾēpôʾ*": "then/now/indeed", "*māṣāʾtî ḥēn*": "I have found favor/I have found grace", "*ʿamməkā*": "your people/your nation", "*leḵtəkā*": "your going/you going/your walking", "*niplînû*": "we are distinct/we are separated/we are distinguished", "*pənê*": "face of/surface of", "*ʾădāmâ*": "ground/earth/land" } }
  • Ruth 1:16-18 : 16 { "verseID": "Ruth.1.16", "source": "וַתֹּ֤אמֶר רוּת֙ אַל־תִּפְגְּעִי־בִ֔י לְעָזְבֵ֖ךְ לָשׁ֣וּב מֵאַחֲרָ֑יִךְ כִּ֠י אֶל־אֲשֶׁ֨ר תֵּלְכִ֜י אֵלֵ֗ךְ וּבַאֲשֶׁ֤ר תָּלִ֙ינִי֙ אָלִ֔ין עַמֵּ֣ךְ עַמִּ֔י וֵאלֹהַ֖יִךְ אֱלֹהָֽי", "text": "And *wattōʾmer* *rûṯ*, Do not *tip̄gəʿî*-in me to *ləʿāzḇēk* to *lāšûḇ* from after you, for to which *tēləḵî* *ʾēlēḵ* and in which *tālînî* *ʾālîn*. *ʿammēḵ* *ʿammî* and *wēʾlōhayiḵ* *ʾĕlōhāy*", "grammar": { "*wattōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + 3rd feminine singular qal imperfect of אמר (to say) - and she said", "*rûṯ*": "proper noun - Ruth", "*tip̄gəʿî*": "2nd feminine singular qal jussive of פגע (to encounter/urge) - urge", "*ləʿāzḇēk*": "preposition + infinitive construct of עזב (to leave) + 2nd feminine singular suffix - to leave you", "*lāšûḇ*": "preposition + infinitive construct of שוב (to return) - to return", "*tēləḵî*": "2nd feminine singular qal imperfect of הלך (to go) - you go", "*ʾēlēḵ*": "1st common singular qal imperfect of הלך (to go) - I will go", "*tālînî*": "2nd feminine singular qal imperfect of לין (to lodge) - you lodge", "*ʾālîn*": "1st common singular qal imperfect of לין (to lodge) - I will lodge", "*ʿammēḵ*": "masculine singular noun + 2nd feminine singular possessive suffix - your people", "*ʿammî*": "masculine singular noun + 1st common singular possessive suffix - my people", "*wēʾlōhayiḵ*": "conjunction + masculine plural noun + 2nd feminine singular possessive suffix - and your God", "*ʾĕlōhāy*": "masculine plural noun + 1st common singular possessive suffix - my God" }, "variants": { "*tip̄gəʿî*": "urge/entreat/press/insist" } } 17 { "verseID": "Ruth.1.17", "source": "בַּאֲשֶׁ֤ר תָּמ֙וּתִי֙ אָמ֔וּת וְשָׁ֖ם אֶקָּבֵ֑ר כֹּה֩ יַעֲשֶׂ֨ה יְהוָ֥ה לִי֙ וְכֹ֣ה יֹסִ֔יף כִּ֣י הַמָּ֔וֶת יַפְרִ֖יד בֵּינִ֥י וּבֵינֵֽךְ", "text": "In which *tāmûṯî* *ʾāmûṯ* and there *ʾeqqāḇēr*. So *yaʿăśeh* *YHWH* to me and so *yōsîp̄*, for the *hammāweṯ* *yap̄rîḏ* between me and between you", "grammar": { "*tāmûṯî*": "2nd feminine singular qal imperfect of מות (to die) - you die", "*ʾāmûṯ*": "1st common singular qal imperfect of מות (to die) - I will die", "*ʾeqqāḇēr*": "1st common singular niphal imperfect of קבר (to bury) - I will be buried", "*yaʿăśeh*": "3rd masculine singular qal imperfect of עשה (to do) - may he do", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/LORD", "*yōsîp̄*": "3rd masculine singular hiphil jussive of יסף (to add) - may he add", "*hammāweṯ*": "article + masculine singular noun - death", "*yap̄rîḏ*": "3rd masculine singular hiphil imperfect of פרד (to separate) - will separate" }, "variants": {} } 18 { "verseID": "Ruth.1.18", "source": "וַתֵּ֕רֶא כִּֽי־מִתְאַמֶּ֥צֶת הִ֖יא לָלֶ֣כֶת אִתָּ֑הּ וַתֶּחְדַּ֖ל לְדַבֵּ֥ר אֵלֶֽיהָ", "text": "And *wattēreʾ* that *miṯʾammeṣeṯ* she to *lāleḵeṯ* with her, and *watteḥdal* to *ləḏabbēr* to her", "grammar": { "*wattēreʾ*": "waw-consecutive + 3rd feminine singular qal imperfect of ראה (to see) - and she saw", "*miṯʾammeṣeṯ*": "feminine singular hitpael participle of אמץ (to be strong) - she was determined", "*lāleḵeṯ*": "preposition + infinitive construct of הלך (to go) - to go", "*watteḥdal*": "waw-consecutive + 3rd feminine singular qal imperfect of חדל (to cease) - and she ceased", "*ləḏabbēr*": "preposition + piel infinitive construct of דבר (to speak) - to speak" }, "variants": { "*miṯʾammeṣeṯ*": "determined/firmly resolved/making herself strong" } }