Verse 25

{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.15.25", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ לְצָד֔וֹק הָשֵׁ֛ב אֶת־אֲר֥וֹן הָאֱלֹהִ֖ים הָעִ֑יר אִם־אֶמְצָ֥א חֵן֙ בְּעֵינֵ֣י יְהוָ֔ה וֶהֱשִׁבַ֕נִי וְהִרְאַ֥נִי אֹת֖וֹ וְאֶת־נָוֵֽהוּ׃", "text": "*wa-yōʾmer* *ha-meleḵ* *lə-ṣāḏôq* *hāšēḇ* *ʾeṯ*-*ʾărôn* *hā-ʾĕlōhîm* *hā-ʿîr* *ʾim*-*ʾemṣāʾ* *ḥēn* *bə-ʿênê* *YHWH* *we-hĕšîḇanî* *wə-hirʾanî* *ʾōṯô* *wə-ʾeṯ*-*nāwēhû*", "grammar": { "*wa-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*ha-meleḵ*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the king", "*lə-ṣāḏôq*": "preposition + proper noun - to Zadok", "*hāšēḇ*": "hiphil imperative, masculine singular - return/bring back", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*ʾărôn*": "masculine singular noun construct - ark of", "*hā-ʾĕlōhîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun (divine title) - God", "*hā-ʿîr*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the city", "*ʾim*": "conditional particle - if", "*ʾemṣāʾ*": "qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I find", "*ḥēn*": "masculine singular noun - favor/grace", "*bə-ʿênê*": "preposition + construct state of feminine dual noun - in eyes of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*we-hĕšîḇanî*": "conjunction + hiphil perfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - then he will bring me back", "*wə-hirʾanî*": "conjunction + hiphil perfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - and he will show me", "*ʾōṯô*": "direct object marker with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - him/it", "*wə-ʾeṯ*": "conjunction + direct object marker", "*nāwēhû*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his dwelling place" }, "variants": { "*hāšēḇ*": "return/bring back/restore", "*ʾemṣāʾ ḥēn bə-ʿênê*": "find favor in the eyes of (idiom for 'be pleasing to')", "*we-hĕšîḇanî*": "he will bring me back/return me/restore me", "*wə-hirʾanî*": "he will show me/let me see", "*nāwēhû*": "his dwelling place/habitation/pasture" } }

Other Translations

  • GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

    Men kongen sa til Sadok: «Bring Guds ark tilbake til byen. Hvis jeg finner nåde i HERRENS øyne, vil han føre meg tilbake og la meg se både den og stedet der den bor.

  • Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

    Kongen sa til Sadok: Bring Guds ark tilbake til byen. Hvis jeg finner nåde for Herrens øyne, vil han la meg komme tilbake, og vise meg både den og hans bolig.

  • Norsk King James

    Og kongen sa til Zadok: Ta med deg Guds ark tilbake til byen; hvis jeg finner nåde i Herrens øyne, vil han føre meg tilbake, og vise meg både den og hans bolig.

  • Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

    Kongen sa til Zadok: 'Bring Guds ark tilbake til byen. Hvis Herren finner nåde for meg, vil han føre meg tilbake og la meg se både arken og hans bolig.

  • Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

    Da sa kongen til Sadok: 'Bring Guds ark tilbake til byen. Hvis jeg finner nåde i Herrens øyne, vil han la meg komme tilbake og se både den og hans bolig.

  • Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

    Kongen sa til Sadok: Ta Guds ark tilbake til byen. Hvis jeg finner nåde i Herrens øyne, vil han føre meg tilbake og la meg se både den og hans bolig.

  • o3-mini KJV Norsk

    Kongen sa til Zadok: «Bær tilbake Guds ark til byen. Om jeg finner nåde i Herrens øyne, vil han bringe meg tilbake og vise meg både arken og sitt opphold.»

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

    Kongen sa til Sadok: Ta Guds ark tilbake til byen. Hvis jeg finner nåde i Herrens øyne, vil han føre meg tilbake og la meg se både den og hans bolig.

  • Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

    Kongen sa til Sadok: «Ta Guds ark tilbake til byen. Hvis jeg finner nåde i Herrens øyne, vil han bringe meg tilbake og la meg få se den og dens sted.

  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    Then the king said to Zadok, 'Take the Ark of God back to the city. If I find favor in the LORD’s eyes, He will bring me back and let me see it and its dwelling place again.'

  • GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

    Kongen sa til Sadok: 'Ta Guds ark tilbake til byen. Hvis jeg finner nåde for Herrens øyne, vil Han føre meg tilbake og la meg se både den og Hans bolig.

  • Original Norsk Bibel 1866

    Da sagde Kongen til Zadok: Bær den Guds Ark tilbage i Staden; dersom jeg finder Naade for Herrens Øine, da fører han mig tilbage og lader mig see den og sin Bolig.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    And the king said unto Zadok, Carry back the ark of God into the city: if I shall find favour in the eyes of the LORD, he will bring me again, and shew me both it, and his habitation:

  • KJV 1769 norsk

    Kongen sa til Sadok: Ta Guds ark tilbake til byen. Hvis jeg finner nåde for Herrens øyne, vil Han føre meg tilbake og la meg se både den og sin bolig.

  • KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

    And the king said to Zadok, Carry back the ark of God into the city: if I shall find favor in the eyes of the LORD, he will bring me again, and show me both it, and his habitation:

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    And the king said unto Zadok, Carry back the ark of God into the city: if I shall find favour in the eyes of the LORD, he will bring me again, and shew me both it, and his habitation:

  • Norsk oversettelse av Webster

    Kongen sa til Sadok: Bær Guds ark tilbake til byen; hvis jeg finner nåde for Herrens øyne, vil han bringe meg tilbake og la meg se både den og hans bolig.

  • Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

    Kongen sa til Sadok: 'Ta Guds ark tilbake til byen; hvis jeg finner nåde i Herren's øyne, vil han føre meg tilbake og la meg se den og sin bolig igjen.

  • Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

    Kongen sa til Sadok: "Ta Guds ark med tilbake til byen. Om jeg finner nåde i Herrens øyne, vil han føre meg tilbake igjen og la meg se den og hans bolig.

  • Norsk oversettelse av BBE

    Kongen sa til Sadok: Ta Guds ark tilbake til byen. Hvis jeg finner nåde i Herrens øyne, vil han la meg komme tilbake og se den og hans hus igjen.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    But the kynge sayde vnto Sadoc: Brynge the Arke of God into the cite agayne. Yf I shal fynde grace before the LORDE, he shall fetch me agayne, and shall let me se it, and the house of it.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Then the King said vnto Zadok, Carie the Arke of God againe into the citie: if I shall finde fauour in the eyes of the Lorde, he will bring me againe, and shewe me both it, and the Tabernacle thereof.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And the king sayde vnto Sadoc, Cary the arke of God againe into the citie: If I shall finde fauour in the eyes of the Lorde, he will bring me againe, & shewe me both it, and the tabernacle therof.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    And the king said unto Zadok, Carry back the ark of God into the city: if I shall find favour in the eyes of the LORD, he will bring me again, and shew me [both] it, and his habitation:

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    The king said to Zadok, Carry back the ark of God into the city: if I shall find favor in the eyes of Yahweh, he will bring me again, and show me both it, and his habitation:

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    And the king saith to Zadok, `Take back the ark of God to the city; if I find grace in the eyes of Jehovah, then He hath brought me back, and shewn me it and His habitation;

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And the king said unto Zadok, Carry back the ark of God into the city: if I shall find favor in the eyes of Jehovah, he will bring me again, and show me both it, and his habitation:

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    And the king said to Zadok, Take the ark of God back into the town: if I have grace in the eyes of the Lord, he will let me come back and see it and his House again:

  • World English Bible (2000)

    The king said to Zadok, "Carry back the ark of God into the city. If I find favor in the eyes of Yahweh, he will bring me again, and show me both it, and his habitation;

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    Then the king said to Zadok,“Take the ark of God back to the city. If I find favor in the LORD’s sight he will bring me back and enable me to see both it and his dwelling place again.

Referenced Verses

  • Exod 15:13 : 13 { "verseID": "Exodus.15.13", "source": "נָחִ֥יתָ בְחַסְדְּךָ֖ עַם־ז֣וּ גָּאָ֑לְתָּ נֵהַ֥לְתָּ בְעָזְּךָ֖ אֶל־נְוֵ֥ה קָדְשֶֽׁךָ׃", "text": "*nāḥîtā* *ḇəḥasdəḵā* *ʿam*-*zū* *gāʾāltā* *nēhaltā* *ḇəʿāzzəḵā* *ʾel*-*nəwēh* *qāḏšeḵā*", "grammar": { "*nāḥîtā*": "qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - you led", "*ḇəḥasdəḵā*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - in your steadfast love", "*ʿam*": "noun, masculine singular construct - people of", "*zū*": "demonstrative pronoun - this", "*gāʾāltā*": "qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - you redeemed", "*nēhaltā*": "piel perfect 2nd masculine singular - you guided", "*ḇəʿāzzəḵā*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - in your strength", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to", "*nəwēh*": "noun, masculine singular construct - dwelling place of", "*qāḏšeḵā*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your holiness" }, "variants": { "*ḥesed*": "steadfast love/lovingkindness/mercy", "*gāʾāltā*": "you redeemed/you ransomed", "*nēhaltā*": "you guided/you led/you conducted", "*nəwēh qāḏšeḵā*": "your holy habitation/your holy dwelling/your holy abode" } }
  • Jer 25:30 : 30 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.25.30", "source": "וְאַתָּה֙ תִּנָּבֵ֣א אֲלֵיהֶ֔ם אֵ֥ת כָּל־הַדְּבָרִ֖ים הָאֵ֑לֶּה וְאָמַרְתָּ֣ אֲלֵיהֶ֗ם יְהוָ֞ה מִמָּר֤וֹם יִשְׁאָג֙ וּמִמְע֤וֹן קָדְשׁוֹ֙ יִתֵּ֣ן קוֹל֔וֹ שָׁאֹ֤ג יִשְׁאַג֙ עַל־נָוֵ֔הוּ הֵידָד֙ כְּדֹרְכִ֣ים יַֽעֲנֶ֔ה אֶ֥ל כָּל־יֹשְׁבֵ֖י הָאָֽרֶץ׃", "text": "And *ʾattāh* *tinnābēʾ* to them *ʾēt* all-*haddəbārîm* *hāʾēlleh* and *ʾāmartā* to them *YHWH* from *mārôm* *yišʾāḡ* and from *məʿôn* *qodšô* *yittēn* *qôlô* *šāʾōḡ* *yišʾaḡ* upon-*nāwēhû* *hêdād* like *dōrəḵîm* *yaʿăneh* unto all-*yōšəbê* *hāʾāreṣ*.", "grammar": { "*ʾattāh*": "pronoun, masculine, singular - you", "*tinnābēʾ*": "verb, hithpael imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you shall prophesy", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*haddəbārîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the words", "*hāʾēlleh*": "demonstrative adjective, plural - these", "*ʾāmartā*": "verb, qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you shall say", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*mārôm*": "noun, masculine singular - height/heaven", "*yišʾāḡ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will roar", "*məʿôn*": "noun, masculine singular construct - dwelling of", "*qodšô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his holiness", "*yittēn*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will give/utter", "*qôlô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his voice", "*šāʾōḡ*": "verb, qal infinitive absolute - roaring", "*yišʾaḡ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will roar", "*nāwēhû*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his habitation/pasture", "*hêdād*": "noun, masculine singular - shout", "*dōrəḵîm*": "verb, qal participle, masculine plural - treaders/those who tread", "*yaʿăneh*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will answer/utter", "*yōšəbê*": "verb, qal participle construct, masculine plural - inhabitants of", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the earth/land" }, "variants": { "*tinnābēʾ*": "prophesy/speak as a prophet", "*mārôm*": "height/heaven/high place", "*yišʾāḡ*": "roar/growl (like a lion)", "*məʿôn*": "dwelling place/habitation/den", "*qodšô*": "his holiness/his holy place/his sanctuary", "*šāʾōḡ*": "roaring/growling (intensifying the action)", "*nāwēhû*": "his habitation/his pasture/his dwelling", "*hêdād*": "shout/joyful cry/vintage cry", "*dōrəḵîm*": "treaders/those who tread grapes in winepress", "*yaʿăneh*": "answer/respond/shout/sing", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "the earth/the land/the ground" } }
  • 1 Sam 4:3-9 : 3 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.4.3", "source": "וַיָּבֹ֣א הָעָם֮ אֶל־הַֽמַּחֲנֶה֒ וַיֹּֽאמְרוּ֙ זִקְנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל לָ֣מָּה נְגָפָ֧נוּ יְהוָ֛ה הַיּ֖וֹם לִפְנֵ֣י פְלִשְׁתִּ֑ים נִקְחָ֧ה אֵלֵ֣ינוּ מִשִּׁלֹ֗ה אֶת־אֲרוֹן֙ בְּרִ֣ית יְהוָ֔ה וְיָבֹ֣א בְקִרְבֵּ֔נוּ וְיֹשִׁעֵ֖נוּ מִכַּ֥ף אֹיְבֵֽינוּ׃", "text": "And *wə* *yāvō'* the-*'ām* to-the-*maḥăneh* and *wə* *yō'mərû* *ziqnê* *yiśrā'ēl* why *lāmmāh* *nəgāpānû* *YHWH* the-*yôm* before *pənê* *pəlištîm* let-us-take *niqḥāh* to-us from-*šilōh* *'et*-*'ărôn* *bərît* *YHWH* and *wə* *yāvō'* in-midst-of-us and *wə* *yōši'ēnû* from-*kap* our-enemies.", "grammar": { "*yāvō'*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular consecutive - he came, entered", "*'ām*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the people", "*maḥăneh*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the camp", "*yō'mərû*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural consecutive - they said", "*ziqnê*": "masculine plural construct - elders of", "*lāmmāh*": "interrogative adverb - why", "*nəgāpānû*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular + 1st common plural suffix - he has smitten us", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh", "*yôm*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the day", "*pənê*": "plural construct - face, presence of", "*niqḥāh*": "qal imperfect 1st common plural cohortative - let us take", "*šilōh*": "proper noun - Shiloh", "*'ărôn*": "masculine singular construct - ark of", "*bərît*": "feminine singular construct - covenant of", "*yāvō'*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular jussive - may it come", "*yōši'ēnû*": "hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular jussive + 1st common plural suffix - may it save us", "*kap*": "feminine singular construct - hand, palm of" }, "variants": { "*'ām*": "people, nation, troops", "*ziqnê*": "elders, old men, leaders", "*nəgāpānû*": "struck us, defeated us, afflicted us", "*niqḥāh*": "let us take, let us fetch", "*bərît*": "covenant, treaty, agreement", "*yōši'ēnû*": "may it save us, may it deliver us, may it rescue us", "*kap*": "hand, palm, power" } } 4 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.4.4", "source": "וַיִּשְׁלַ֤ח הָעָם֙ שִׁלֹ֔ה וַיִּשְׂא֣וּ מִשָּׁ֗ם אֵ֣ת אֲר֧וֹן בְּרִית־יְהוָ֛ה צְבָא֖וֹת יֹשֵׁ֣ב הַכְּרֻבִ֑ים וְשָׁ֞ם שְׁנֵ֣י בְנֵֽי־עֵלִ֗י עִם־אֲרוֹן֙ בְּרִ֣ית הָאֱלֹהִ֔ים חָפְנִ֖י וּפִֽינְחָֽס׃", "text": "And *wə* *yišlaḥ* the-*'ām* *šilōh* and *wə* *yiś'û* from-there *'ēt* *'ărôn* *bərît*-*YHWH* *ṣəvā'ôt* dwelling-*yōšēv* the-*kərūvîm* and-there the-two *šənê* *bənê*-*'ēlî* with-*'ărôn* *bərît* the-*'ĕlōhîm* *ḥopnî* and-*pînəḥās*.", "grammar": { "*yišlaḥ*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular consecutive - he sent", "*'ām*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the people", "*yiś'û*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural consecutive - they carried, lifted", "*'ēt*": "direct object marker", "*'ărôn*": "masculine singular construct - ark of", "*bərît*": "feminine singular construct - covenant of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh", "*ṣəvā'ôt*": "feminine plural noun - hosts, armies", "*yōšēv*": "qal participle masculine singular construct - dwelling [between], sitting [on]", "*kərūvîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the cherubim", "*šənê*": "masculine dual construct - two of", "*bənê*": "masculine plural construct - sons of", "*'ēlî*": "proper noun - Eli", "*'ĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - God", "*ḥopnî*": "proper noun - Hophni", "*pînəḥās*": "proper noun - Phinehas" }, "variants": { "*yiś'û*": "they carried, they bore, they lifted up", "*ṣəvā'ôt*": "hosts, armies, multitudes", "*yōšēv*": "dwelling [between], sitting [on], enthroned [upon]", "*kərūvîm*": "cherubim, angelic beings" } } 5 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.4.5", "source": "וַיְהִ֗י כְּב֨וֹא אֲר֤וֹן בְּרִית־יְהוָה֙ אֶל־הַֽמַּחֲנֶ֔ה וַיָּרִ֥עוּ כָל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל תְּרוּעָ֣ה גְדוֹלָ֑ה וַתֵּהֹ֖ם הָאָֽרֶץ׃", "text": "And *wə* *yəhî* when-entering *kəvô'* *'ărôn* *bərît*-*YHWH* to-the-*maḥăneh* and *wə* *yārî'û* all-*yiśrā'ēl* *tərû'āh* *gədôlāh* and *wə* *tēhōm* the-*'āreṣ*.", "grammar": { "*yəhî*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular consecutive jussive - it happened", "*kəvô'*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - when entering/coming", "*'ărôn*": "masculine singular construct - ark of", "*bərît*": "feminine singular construct - covenant of", "*maḥăneh*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the camp", "*yārî'û*": "hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine plural consecutive - they shouted", "*tərû'āh*": "feminine singular noun - shout, blast", "*gədôlāh*": "feminine singular adjective - great, loud", "*tēhōm*": "qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular consecutive - it resounded, roared", "*'āreṣ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the earth, land" }, "variants": { "*yəhî*": "it came to pass, it happened", "*kəvô'*": "when entering, at the coming of", "*yārî'û*": "they shouted, they made a loud noise", "*tərû'āh*": "shout, battle cry, trumpet blast", "*tēhōm*": "resounded, roared, quaked, echoed" } } 6 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.4.6", "source": "וַיִּשְׁמְע֤וּ פְלִשְׁתִּים֙ אֶת־ק֣וֹל הַתְּרוּעָ֔ה וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ מֶ֠ה ק֣וֹל הַתְּרוּעָ֧ה הַגְּדוֹלָ֛ה הַזֹּ֖את בְּמַחֲנֵ֣ה הָעִבְרִ֑ים וַיֵּ֣דְע֔וּ כִּ֚י אֲר֣וֹן יְהוָ֔ה בָּ֖א אֶל־הַֽמַּחֲנֶֽה׃", "text": "And *wə* *yišmə'û* *pəlištîm* *'et*-sound *qôl* the-*tərû'āh* and *wə* *yō'mərû* what *meh* sound *qôl* the-*tərû'āh* the-*gədôlāh* the-*zō't* in-camp *maḥănēh* the-*'ivrîm* and *wə* *yēdə'û* that *kî* *'ărôn* *YHWH* had-come *bā'* to-the-*maḥăneh*.", "grammar": { "*yišmə'û*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural consecutive - they heard", "*pəlištîm*": "proper noun, masculine plural - Philistines", "*'et*": "direct object marker", "*qôl*": "masculine singular construct - sound of", "*tərû'āh*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the shout", "*yō'mərû*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural consecutive - they said", "*meh*": "interrogative pronoun - what", "*gədôlāh*": "feminine singular adjective with definite article - the great", "*zō't*": "feminine singular demonstrative pronoun with definite article - this", "*maḥănēh*": "masculine singular construct - camp of", "*'ivrîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the Hebrews", "*yēdə'û*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural consecutive - they knew", "*kî*": "conjunction - that, because", "*'ărôn*": "masculine singular construct - ark of", "*bā'*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - had come" }, "variants": { "*yišmə'û*": "they heard, they listened to", "*qôl*": "sound, voice, noise", "*tərû'āh*": "shout, battle cry, acclaim", "*'ivrîm*": "Hebrews, those from across [the river]", "*yēdə'û*": "they knew, they understood, they realized" } } 7 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.4.7", "source": "וַיִּֽרְאוּ֙ הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים כִּ֣י אָמְר֔וּ בָּ֥א אֱלֹהִ֖ים אֶל־הַֽמַּחֲנֶ֑ה וַיֹּאמְרוּ֙ א֣וֹי לָ֔נוּ כִּ֣י לֹ֥א הָיְתָ֛ה כָּזֹ֖את אֶתְמ֥וֹל שִׁלְשֹֽׁם׃", "text": "And *wə* *yîrə'û* the-*pəlištîm* for *kî* they-said *'āmərû* has-come *bā'* *'ĕlōhîm* to-the-*maḥăneh* and *wə* *yō'mərû* woe *'ôy* to-us for *kî* not *lō'* has-been *hāyətāh* like-*kāzō't* *'etmôl* *šilšōm*.", "grammar": { "*yîrə'û*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural consecutive - they feared", "*pəlištîm*": "proper noun, masculine plural with definite article - the Philistines", "*kî*": "conjunction - for, because", "*'āmərû*": "qal perfect 3rd common plural - they said", "*bā'*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - has come", "*'ĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun - God, gods", "*maḥăneh*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the camp", "*yō'mərû*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural consecutive - they said", "*'ôy*": "interjection - woe", "*lō'*": "negative particle - not", "*hāyətāh*": "qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - has been", "*kāzō't*": "preposition + feminine singular demonstrative pronoun - like this", "*'etmôl*": "adverb - yesterday", "*šilšōm*": "adverb - day before yesterday, previously" }, "variants": { "*yîrə'û*": "they feared, they were afraid", "*'ĕlōhîm*": "God, gods, divine being(s)", "*'ôy*": "woe, alas", "*'etmôl* *šilšōm*": "yesterday or day before, previously, in the past" } } 8 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.4.8", "source": "א֣וֹי לָ֔נוּ מִ֣י יַצִּילֵ֔נוּ מִיַּ֛ד הָאֱלֹהִ֥ים הָאַדִּירִ֖ים הָאֵ֑לֶּה אֵ֧לֶּה הֵ֣ם הָאֱלֹהִ֗ים הַמַּכִּ֧ים אֶת־מִצְרַ֛יִם בְּכָל־מַכָּ֖ה בַּמִּדְבָּֽר׃", "text": "Woe *'ôy* to-us who *mî* will-deliver-us *yaṣṣîlēnû* from-hand *miyyad* the-*'ĕlōhîm* the-*'addîrîm* the-*'ēlleh* these *'ēlleh* they-[are] the-*'ĕlōhîm* the-*makîm* *'et*-*miṣrayîm* with-all-*makkāh* in-the-*midbār*.", "grammar": { "*'ôy*": "interjection - woe", "*mî*": "interrogative pronoun - who", "*yaṣṣîlēnû*": "hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular + 1st common plural suffix - he will deliver us", "*miyyad*": "preposition + feminine singular construct - from hand of", "*'ĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the God(s)", "*'addîrîm*": "masculine plural adjective with definite article - the mighty", "*'ēlleh*": "common plural demonstrative pronoun with definite article - these", "*'ēlleh*": "common plural demonstrative pronoun - these", "*makîm*": "hiphil participle masculine plural with definite article - the ones striking", "*miṣrayîm*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*makkāh*": "feminine singular noun - plague, blow", "*midbār*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the wilderness" }, "variants": { "*yaṣṣîlēnû*": "will deliver us, will rescue us, will save us", "*'ĕlōhîm* *'addîrîm*": "mighty God(s), powerful deities, mighty divine beings", "*makîm*": "ones striking, ones smiting, ones afflicting", "*makkāh*": "plague, blow, strike, affliction", "*midbār*": "wilderness, desert, uninhabited land" } } 9 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.4.9", "source": "הִֽתְחַזְּק֞וּ וִֽהְי֤וּ לֽ͏ַאֲנָשִׁים֙ פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים פֶּ֚ן תַּעַבְד֣וּ לָעִבְרִ֔ים כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר עָבְד֖וּ לָכֶ֑ם וִהְיִיתֶ֥ם לַאֲנָשִׁ֖ים וְנִלְחַמְתֶּֽם׃", "text": "Be-strong *hitḥazzəqû* and *wə* *həyû* as-*la'ănāšîm* *pəlištîm* lest *pen* you-become-servants *ta'avdû* to-the-*'ivrîm* as-which *ka'ăšer* they-served *'āvdû* to-you and *wə* *həyîtem* as-*la'ănāšîm* and *wə* *nilḥamtem*.", "grammar": { "*hitḥazzəqû*": "hithpael imperative masculine plural - be strong", "*həyû*": "qal imperative masculine plural - be", "*la'ănāšîm*": "preposition + masculine plural noun - as men", "*pəlištîm*": "proper noun, masculine plural - Philistines", "*pen*": "conjunction - lest", "*ta'avdû*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine plural - you will serve", "*'ivrîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the Hebrews", "*ka'ăšer*": "conjunction - as, just as", "*'āvdû*": "qal perfect 3rd common plural - they served", "*həyîtem*": "qal perfect 2nd masculine plural - you will be", "*la'ănāšîm*": "preposition + masculine plural noun - as men", "*nilḥamtem*": "niphal perfect 2nd masculine plural - you will fight" }, "variants": { "*hitḥazzəqû*": "be strong, strengthen yourselves, take courage", "*həyû* *la'ănāšîm*": "be men, act like men, be courageous", "*ta'avdû*": "you will serve, you will be slaves to", "*'āvdû*": "they served, they were slaves to", "*nilḥamtem*": "you will fight, you will battle, you will wage war" } } 10 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.4.10", "source": "וַיִּלָּחֲמ֣וּ פְלִשְׁתִּ֗ים וַיִּנָּ֤גֶף יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ וַיָּנֻ֙סוּ֙ אִ֣ישׁ לְאֹהָלָ֔יו וַתְּהִ֥י הַמַּכָּ֖ה גְּדוֹלָ֣ה מְאֹ֑ד וַיִּפֹּל֙ מִיִּשְׂרָאֵ֔ל שְׁלֹשִׁ֥ים אֶ֖לֶף רַגְלִֽי׃", "text": "And *wə* *yillāḥămû* *pəlištîm* and *wə* *yinnāgep* *yiśrā'ēl* and *wə* *yānusû* *'îš* to-his-tents *lə'ōhālāw* and *wə* *təhî* the-*makkāh* *gədôlāh* very *mə'ōd* and *wə* *yippōl* from-*yiśrā'ēl* thirty *šəlōšîm* thousand *'elep* *raglî*.", "grammar": { "*yillāḥămû*": "niphal imperfect 3rd masculine plural consecutive - they fought", "*pəlištîm*": "proper noun, masculine plural - Philistines", "*yinnāgep*": "niphal imperfect 3rd masculine singular consecutive - was defeated", "*yiśrā'ēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*yānusû*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural consecutive - they fled", "*'îš*": "masculine singular noun - man, each one", "*lə'ōhālāw*": "preposition + masculine plural noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - to his tents", "*təhî*": "qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular consecutive jussive - became", "*makkāh*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the blow, striking", "*gədôlāh*": "feminine singular adjective - great", "*mə'ōd*": "adverb - very", "*yippōl*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular consecutive - fell", "*šəlōšîm*": "cardinal number - thirty", "*'elep*": "masculine singular noun - thousand", "*raglî*": "masculine singular noun - foot soldier" }, "variants": { "*yillāḥămû*": "they fought, they battled", "*yinnāgep*": "was defeated, was smitten, was struck down", "*yānusû*": "they fled, they escaped", "*lə'ōhālāw*": "to his tent(s), to his dwelling place(s)", "*makkāh*": "blow, striking, slaughter, defeat", "*raglî*": "foot soldier, infantry" } } 11 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.4.11", "source": "וַאֲר֥וֹן אֱלֹהִ֖ים נִלְקָ֑ח וּשְׁנֵ֤י בְנֵֽי־עֵלִי֙ מֵ֔תוּ חָפְנִ֖י וּפִֽינְחָֽס׃", "text": "And *wə* *'ărôn* *'ĕlōhîm* was-taken *nilqāḥ* and-two *ûšənê* *bənê*-*'ēlî* died *mētû* *ḥopnî* and-*pînəḥās*.", "grammar": { "*'ărôn*": "masculine singular construct - ark of", "*'ĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun - God", "*nilqāḥ*": "niphal perfect 3rd masculine singular - was taken", "*ûšənê*": "conjunction + masculine dual construct - and two of", "*bənê*": "masculine plural construct - sons of", "*'ēlî*": "proper noun - Eli", "*mētû*": "qal perfect 3rd common plural - they died", "*ḥopnî*": "proper noun - Hophni", "*pînəḥās*": "proper noun - Phinehas" }, "variants": { "*nilqāḥ*": "was taken, was captured, was seized" } }
  • 2 Sam 6:17 : 17 { "verseID": "2 Samuel.6.17", "source": "וַיָּבִ֜אוּ אֶת־אֲר֣וֹן יְהוָ֗ה וַיַּצִּ֤גוּ אֹתוֹ֙ בִּמְקוֹמ֔וֹ בְּת֣וֹךְ הָאֹ֔הֶל אֲשֶׁ֥ר נָטָה־ל֖וֹ דָּוִ֑ד וַיַּ֨עַל דָּוִ֥ד עֹל֛וֹת לִפְנֵ֥י יְהוָ֖ה וּשְׁלָמִֽים׃", "text": "And *yābîʾû* *ʾet*-*ʾărôn* *YHWH* and *yaṣṣigû* *ʾōtô* in-*məqômô* in-midst the-*ʾōhel* which *nāṭāh*-for-him *Dāwid* and *yaʿal* *Dāwid* *ʿōlôt* before *YHWH* and-*šəlāmîm*.", "grammar": { "*yābîʾû*": "Hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine plural with waw consecutive - they brought", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʾărôn*": "masculine singular construct - ark", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*yaṣṣigû*": "Hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine plural with waw consecutive - they set", "*ʾōtô*": "direct object marker with 3rd masculine singular suffix - it", "*məqômô*": "masculine singular with prefix and 3rd masculine singular suffix - its place", "*ʾōhel*": "masculine singular with definite article - tent", "*nāṭāh*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he pitched/stretched out", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun, masculine singular - David", "*yaʿal*": "Hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - he offered", "*ʿōlôt*": "feminine plural - burnt offerings", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*šəlāmîm*": "masculine plural - peace offerings" }, "variants": { "*ʿōlôt*": "burnt offerings/whole offerings", "*šəlāmîm*": "peace offerings/fellowship offerings/well-being offerings" } }
  • 2 Sam 7:2 : 2 { "verseID": "2 Samuel.7.2", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ אֶל־נָתָ֣ן הַנָּבִ֔יא רְאֵ֣ה נָ֔א אָנֹכִ֥י יוֹשֵׁ֖ב בְּבֵ֣ית אֲרָזִ֑ים וַֽאֲרוֹן֙ הָֽאֱלֹהִ֔ים יֹשֵׁ֖ב בְּת֥וֹךְ הַיְרִיעָֽה׃", "text": "And *wayōʾmer* the *meleḵ* to *nāṯān* the *nāḇîʾ*, *rəʾēh nāʾ* *ʾānōḵî* *yôšēḇ* in *bêṯ* of *ʾărāzîm*, and *ʾărôn* the *ʾĕlōhîm* *yōšēḇ* in *tôḵ* the *yərîʿāh*.", "grammar": { "*wayōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - 'and he said'", "*meleḵ*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - 'the king'", "*nāṯān*": "proper noun - 'Nathan'", "*nāḇîʾ*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - 'the prophet'", "*rəʾēh nāʾ*": "verb, qal imperative + particle of entreaty - 'see, please/now'", "*ʾānōḵî*": "pronoun, 1st person singular - 'I'", "*yôšēḇ*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular - 'dwelling/sitting'", "*bêṯ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - 'house of'", "*ʾărāzîm*": "noun, masculine plural - 'cedars'", "*ʾărôn*": "noun, masculine singular - 'ark'", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - 'God/the deity'", "*tôḵ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - 'midst of'", "*yərîʿāh*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - 'the curtain/tent cloth'" }, "variants": { "*yôšēḇ*": "dwelling/sitting/residing", "*ʾărāzîm*": "cedars/cedar wood panels", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine being", "*yərîʿāh*": "curtain/tent cloth/hanging" } }
  • 2 Sam 12:10-11 : 10 { "verseID": "2 Samuel.12.10", "source": "וְעַתָּ֗ה לֹא־תָס֥וּר חֶ֛רֶב מִבֵּיתְךָ֖ עַד־עוֹלָ֑ם עֵ֚קֶב כִּ֣י בְזִתָ֔נִי וַתִּקַּ֗ח אֶת־אֵ֙שֶׁת֙ אוּרִיָּ֣ה הַחִתִּ֔י לִהְי֥וֹת לְךָ֖ לְאִשָּֽׁה", "text": "*wə-ʿattāh lōʾ-tāsûr ḥereb mi-bêtəkā ʿad-ʿôlām ʿēqeb kî bəzitānî wə-tiqqaḥ ʾet-ʾēšet ʾûrîyāh ha-ḥittî li-hyôt ləkā lə-ʾiššāh*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʿattāh*": "conjunction + adverb - and now", "*lōʾ-tāsûr*": "negation + Qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - not will depart", "*ḥereb*": "noun, feminine singular - sword", "*mi-bêtəkā*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct + suffix 2nd masculine singular - from your house", "*ʿad-ʿôlām*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - until forever/eternally", "*ʿēqeb*": "conjunction - because", "*kî*": "conjunction - that", "*bəzitānî*": "Qal perfect 2nd masculine singular + suffix 1st common singular - you despised me", "*wə-tiqqaḥ*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular consecutive - and you took", "*ʾet-ʾēšet*": "direct object marker + noun, feminine singular construct - the wife of", "*ʾûrîyāh*": "proper noun - Uriah", "*ha-ḥittî*": "definite article + gentilic adjective, masculine singular - the Hittite", "*li-hyôt*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to be", "*ləkā*": "preposition + suffix 2nd masculine singular - for you", "*lə-ʾiššāh*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - as a wife" }, "variants": { "*lōʾ-tāsûr ḥereb*": "the sword shall not depart/violence shall not cease", "*ʿad-ʿôlām*": "forever/perpetually/for all time", "*ʿēqeb kî*": "as a consequence of/because", "*bəzitānî*": "despised me/rejected me/held me in contempt" } } 11 { "verseID": "2 Samuel.12.11", "source": "כֹּ֣ה ׀ אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֗ה הִנְנִי֩ מֵקִ֨ים עָלֶ֤יךָ רָעָה֙ מִבֵּיתֶ֔ךָ וְלָקַחְתִּ֤י אֶת־נָשֶׁ֙יךָ֙ לְעֵינֶ֔יךָ וְנָתַתִּ֖י לְרֵעֶ֑יךָ וְשָׁכַב֙ עִם־נָשֶׁ֔יךָ לְעֵינֵ֖י הַשֶּׁ֥מֶשׁ הַזֹּֽאת", "text": "*kōh ʾāmar YHWH hinənî mēqîm ʿāleykā rāʿāh mi-bêtekā wə-lāqaḥtî ʾet-nāšeykā lə-ʿêneykā wə-nātattî lə-rēʿeykā wə-šākab ʿim-nāšeykā lə-ʿênê ha-šemeš ha-zōʾt*", "grammar": { "*kōh*": "adverb - thus", "*ʾāmar*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - says", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - YHWH/the LORD", "*hinənî*": "interjection + suffix 1st common singular - behold me/here I am", "*mēqîm*": "Hiphil participle masculine singular - raising up", "*ʿāleykā*": "preposition + suffix 2nd masculine singular - against you", "*rāʿāh*": "noun, feminine singular - evil/disaster", "*mi-bêtekā*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct + suffix 2nd masculine singular - from your house", "*wə-lāqaḥtî*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 1st common singular - and I will take", "*ʾet-nāšeykā*": "direct object marker + noun, feminine plural construct + suffix 2nd masculine singular - your wives", "*lə-ʿêneykā*": "preposition + noun, feminine dual construct + suffix 2nd masculine singular - before your eyes", "*wə-nātattî*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 1st common singular - and I will give", "*lə-rēʿeykā*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct + suffix 2nd masculine singular - to your neighbor", "*wə-šākab*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - and he will lie", "*ʿim-nāšeykā*": "preposition + noun, feminine plural construct + suffix 2nd masculine singular - with your wives", "*lə-ʿênê*": "preposition + noun, feminine dual construct - before the eyes of", "*ha-šemeš*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the sun", "*ha-zōʾt*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this" }, "variants": { "*hinənî*": "behold I am/here I am (immediacy formula)", "*mēqîm*": "raising up/bringing/causing to arise", "*rāʿāh*": "evil/disaster/calamity/trouble", "*rēʿeykā*": "your neighbor/your friend/your companion (euphemism for rival)", "*lə-ʿênê ha-šemeš ha-zōʾt*": "in the sight of this sun/in broad daylight/publicly" } }
  • Ps 26:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Psalms.26.8", "source": "יְֽהוָ֗ה אָ֭הַבְתִּי מְע֣וֹן בֵּיתֶ֑ךָ וּ֝מְק֗וֹם מִשְׁכַּ֥ן כְּבוֹדֶֽךָ׃", "text": "*YHWH* *ʾāhaḇtî* *məʿôn* *bêṯeḵā* and-*məqôm* *miškan* *kəḇôḏeḵā*.", "grammar": { "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*ʾāhaḇtî*": "qal perfect 1st person singular - I have loved", "*məʿôn*": "noun construct - dwelling/habitation of", "*bêṯeḵā*": "noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your house", "*məqôm*": "noun construct - place of", "*miškan*": "noun construct - tabernacle/dwelling of", "*kəḇôḏeḵā*": "noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your glory" }, "variants": { "*ʾāhaḇtî*": "I have loved/I love", "*məʿôn* *bêṯeḵā*": "habitation of your house/dwelling of your house", "*məqôm* *miškan* *kəḇôḏeḵā*": "place of the dwelling of your glory/location where your glory abides" } }
  • Ps 27:4-5 : 4 { "verseID": "Psalms.27.4", "source": "אַחַ֤ת ׀ שָׁאַ֣לְתִּי מֵֽאֵת־יְהוָה֮ אוֹתָ֢הּ אֲבַ֫קֵּ֥שׁ שִׁבְתִּ֣י בְּבֵית־יְ֭הוָה כָּל־יְמֵ֣י חַיַּ֑י לַחֲז֥וֹת בְּנֹֽעַם־יְ֝הוָ֗ה וּלְבַקֵּ֥ר בְּהֵיכָלֽוֹ׃", "text": "*ʾaḥat* ׀ *šāʾaltî* *mē-ʾēt*-*YHWH* *ʾôtāh* *ʾăbaqqēš* *šibtî* *bə-bēyt*-*YHWH* *kol*-*yəmê* *ḥayyay* *la-ḥăzôt* *bə-nōʿam*-*YHWH* *û-ləbaqqēr* *bə-hêkālô*", "grammar": { "*ʾaḥat*": "numeral feminine singular - one (thing)", "*šāʾaltî*": "qal perfect 1st person singular - I asked/requested", "*mē-ʾēt*": "compound preposition - from with", "*YHWH*": "divine name - tetragrammaton", "*ʾôtāh*": "direct object marker + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - it/that", "*ʾăbaqqēš*": "piel imperfect 1st person singular - I seek/request", "*šibtî*": "infinitive construct + 1st person singular suffix - my dwelling", "*bə-bēyt*": "preposition + noun construct - in house of", "*kol*": "noun construct - all of", "*yəmê*": "noun masculine plural construct - days of", "*ḥayyay*": "noun + 1st person singular suffix - my life", "*la-ḥăzôt*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to gaze upon/behold", "*bə-nōʿam*": "preposition + noun construct - in beauty/pleasantness of", "*û-ləbaqqēr*": "conjunction + preposition + piel infinitive construct - and to inquire/visit", "*bə-hêkālô*": "preposition + noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in his temple" }, "variants": { "*ʾaḥat*": "one (thing)/one request", "*šāʾaltî*": "I asked/requested/inquired", "*šibtî*": "my dwelling/sitting/remaining", "*yəmê*": "days/time/lifetime", "*ḥayyay*": "my life/lifetime", "*la-ḥăzôt*": "to gaze upon/behold/contemplate/enjoy", "*nōʿam*": "beauty/pleasantness/delightfulness/favor", "*ləbaqqēr*": "to inquire/visit/examine/seek", "*hêkālô*": "his temple/palace/sanctuary" } } 5 { "verseID": "Psalms.27.5", "source": "כִּ֤י יִצְפְּנֵ֨נִי ׀ בְּסֻכֹּה֮ בְּי֢וֹם רָ֫עָ֥ה יַ֭סְתִּרֵנִי בְּסֵ֣תֶר אָהֳל֑וֹ בְּ֝צ֗וּר יְרוֹמְמֵֽנִי׃", "text": "*kî* *yiṣpənēnî* ׀ *bə-sukkōh* *bə-yôm* *rāʿâ* *yastîrēnî* *bə-sēter* *ʾāhŏlô* *bə-ṣûr* *yərômməmēnî*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*yiṣpənēnî*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - he will hide me", "*bə-sukkōh*": "preposition + noun feminine singular construct - in his shelter", "*bə-yôm*": "preposition + noun masculine singular construct - in day of", "*rāʿâ*": "adjective feminine singular - evil/trouble", "*yastîrēnî*": "hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - he will conceal me", "*bə-sēter*": "preposition + noun masculine singular construct - in secret place of", "*ʾāhŏlô*": "noun masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his tent", "*bə-ṣûr*": "preposition + noun masculine singular - on rock", "*yərômməmēnî*": "polel imperfect 3rd person masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - he will lift me high" }, "variants": { "*yiṣpənēnî*": "he will hide/conceal/protect me", "*sukkōh*": "shelter/pavilion/covering/booth", "*rāʿâ*": "evil/trouble/distress/calamity", "*yastîrēnî*": "he will conceal/hide/shelter me", "*sēter*": "secret place/hiding place/shelter/cover", "*ʾāhŏlô*": "his tent/tabernacle/dwelling", "*ṣûr*": "rock/cliff/crag/stronghold", "*yərômməmēnî*": "he will lift me high/exalt me/set me securely" } }
  • Ps 42:1-2 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.42.1", "source": "לַמְנַצֵּ֗חַ מַשְׂכִּ֥יל לִבְנֵי־קֹֽרַח׃", "text": "To-the-*mənaṣṣēaḥ* *maśkîl* to-*bənê*-*qōraḥ*", "grammar": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "noun, masculine, singular with prefixed preposition lamed - 'to/for the director/choirmaster'", "*maśkîl*": "noun, masculine, singular - 'contemplative poem/instructive psalm'", "*bənê*": "construct form of 'sons of', masculine plural", "*qōraḥ*": "proper name, masculine singular - 'Korah'" }, "variants": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "director/choirmaster/chief musician/overseer", "*maśkîl*": "contemplative poem/skillful composition/instructive psalm/psalm of understanding" } } 2 { "verseID": "Psalms.42.2", "source": "כְּאַיָּ֗ל תַּעֲרֹ֥ג עַל־אֲפִֽיקֵי־מָ֑יִם כֵּ֤ן נַפְשִׁ֨י תַעֲרֹ֖ג אֵלֶ֣יךָ אֱלֹהִֽים׃", "text": "Like-*ʾayyāl* *taʿărōg* upon-*ʾăpîqê*-*māyim* so *napšî* *taʿărōg* unto-you *ʾĕlōhîm*", "grammar": { "*ʾayyāl*": "noun, masculine, singular with prefixed preposition kaf - 'like a deer'", "*taʿărōg*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - 'pants/longs for'", "*ʾăpîqê*": "construct form, masculine plural of 'channels/streams'", "*māyim*": "noun, masculine plural - 'waters'", "*napšî*": "noun, feminine singular with 1st person singular possessive suffix - 'my soul'", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural - 'God'" }, "variants": { "*ʾayyāl*": "deer/stag/hart", "*taʿărōg*": "pants/longs for/yearns", "*ʾăpîqê*": "channels/streams/watercourses", "*napšî*": "my soul/my being/myself", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods (plural form used for singular deity)" } }
  • Ps 43:3-4 : 3 { "verseID": "Psalms.43.3", "source": "שְׁלַח־אוֹרְךָ֣ וַ֭אֲמִתְּךָ הֵ֣מָּה יַנְח֑וּנִי יְבִיא֥וּנִי אֶל־הַֽר־קָ֝דְשְׁךָ֗ וְאֶל־מִשְׁכְּנוֹתֶֽיךָ׃", "text": "Send-*šᵊlaḥ*-*ʾôrᵊḵā* *wa-ʾămittᵊḵā* *hēmmâ* *yanḥûnî* *yᵊḇîʾûnî* to-the-mountain-of-*qāḏᵊšᵊḵā* and-to-*miškᵊnôṯeḵā*", "grammar": { "*šᵊlaḥ*": "imperative, masculine singular - send", "*ʾôrᵊḵā*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your light", "*wa-ʾămittᵊḵā*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - and your truth", "*hēmmâ*": "pronoun, 3rd plural - they", "*yanḥûnî*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine plural with 1st person singular suffix - they will lead me", "*yᵊḇîʾûnî*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine plural (hiphil) with 1st person singular suffix - they will bring me", "*qāḏᵊšᵊḵā*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your holiness/holy place", "*miškᵊnôṯeḵā*": "noun, feminine plural with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your dwelling places/tabernacles" }, "variants": { "*ʾôrᵊḵā*": "your light/your illumination", "*ʾămittᵊḵā*": "your truth/your faithfulness", "*yanḥûnî*": "lead me/guide me", "*yᵊḇîʾûnî*": "bring me/cause me to come", "*qāḏᵊšᵊḵā*": "your holiness/your holy place/your sanctuary", "*miškᵊnôṯeḵā*": "your dwelling places/your tabernacles/your abodes" } } 4 { "verseID": "Psalms.43.4", "source": "וְאָב֤וֹאָה ׀ אֶל־מִזְבַּ֬ח אֱלֹהִ֗ים אֶל־אֵל֮ שִׂמְחַ֢ת גִּ֫ילִ֥י וְאוֹדְךָ֥ בְכִנּ֗וֹר אֱלֹהִ֥ים אֱלֹהָֽי׃", "text": "And-*wᵊ-ʾāḇôʾâ* to-*mizbaḥ* *ʾĕlōhîm* to-*ʾēl* *śimḥaṯ* *gîlî* and-*wᵊ-ʾôdᵊḵā* on-*ḵinnôr* *ʾĕlōhîm* *ʾĕlōhāy*", "grammar": { "*wᵊ-ʾāḇôʾâ*": "conjunction + cohortative, 1st person singular - and let me come/enter", "*mizbaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular - altar", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural (used as singular) - God", "*ʾēl*": "noun, masculine singular - God", "*śimḥaṯ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - joy of", "*gîlî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my rejoicing/gladness", "*wᵊ-ʾôdᵊḵā*": "conjunction + imperfect, 1st person singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - and I will praise you", "*ḵinnôr*": "noun, masculine singular - lyre/harp", "*ʾĕlōhāy*": "noun, masculine plural with 1st person singular suffix - my God" }, "variants": { "*ʾāḇôʾâ*": "let me come/let me enter", "*mizbaḥ*": "altar/place of sacrifice", "*śimḥaṯ*": "joy of/gladness of", "*gîlî*": "my rejoicing/my gladness/my exultation", "*ʾôdᵊḵā*": "praise you/thank you/acknowledge you", "*ḵinnôr*": "lyre/harp/stringed instrument" } }
  • Ps 63:1-2 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.63.1", "source": "מִזְמ֥וֹר לְדָוִ֑ד בִּ֝הְיוֹת֗וֹ בְּמִדְבַּ֥ר יְהוּדָֽה׃", "text": "*Mizmōr* to *Dāwid* in *bihyōtō* in *midbar Yəhūdāh*", "grammar": { "*Mizmōr*": "noun, masculine singular construct - psalm/song", "*leDāwid*": "preposition + proper noun - to/for/of David", "*bihyōtō*": "preposition + infinitive construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - in his being/when he was", "*bemidbar*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - in wilderness of", "*Yəhūdāh*": "proper noun - Judah" }, "variants": { "*Mizmōr*": "psalm/melody/song", "*bihyōtō*": "when he was/during his stay", "*midbar*": "wilderness/desert/uninhabited land" } } 2 { "verseID": "Psalms.63.2", "source": "אֱלֹהִ֤ים ׀ אֵלִ֥י אַתָּ֗ה אֲ‍ֽשַׁחֲ֫רֶ֥ךָּ צָמְאָ֬ה לְךָ֨ ׀ נַפְשִׁ֗י כָּמַ֣הּ לְךָ֣ בְשָׂרִ֑י בְּאֶֽרֶץ־צִיָּ֖ה וְעָיֵ֣ף בְּלִי־מָֽיִם׃", "text": "*ʾĔlōhim* *ʾēlî* *ʾattāh* *ʾăšaḥărekkā* *ṣāmʾāh* to you *napšî* *kāmahh* to you *bəśārî* in *ʾereṣ-ṣiyyāh* *wəʿāyēp* without *māyim*", "grammar": { "*ʾĔlōhim*": "noun, masculine plural - God (intensive plural)", "*ʾēlî*": "noun with 1st person singular suffix - my God", "*ʾattāh*": "personal pronoun, 2nd masculine singular - you", "*ʾăšaḥărekkā*": "verb, Piel imperfect, 1st singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - I seek you earnestly", "*ṣāmʾāh*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - thirsts", "*napšî*": "noun, feminine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my soul", "*kāmahh*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - longs/yearns", "*bəśārî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my flesh", "*ʾereṣ-ṣiyyāh*": "construct phrase - land of drought/dry land", "*wəʿāyēp*": "conjunction + adjective, masculine singular - and weary/faint", "*bəlî-māyim*": "preposition + negative particle + noun - without water" }, "variants": { "*ʾăšaḥărekkā*": "seek you earnestly/look for you early/diligently search for you", "*ṣāmʾāh*": "thirsts/is parched", "*kāmahh*": "yearns/longs/pines", "*napšî*": "my soul/life/being/self", "*ʾereṣ-ṣiyyāh*": "dry land/parched land/desert" } }
  • Ps 84:1-3 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.84.1", "source": "לַמְנַצֵּ֥חַ עַֽל־הַגִּתִּ֑ית לִבְנֵי־קֹ֥רַח מִזְמֽוֹר׃", "text": "To the *mənaṣṣēaḥ* upon the *gittît* for *bənê*-*qōraḥ* *mizmôr*", "grammar": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "preposition lə- + Piel participle, masculine singular - 'to the director/choirmaster'", "*gittît*": "feminine singular noun with article ha- - 'Gittith' (possibly a musical instrument or style)", "*bənê*": "construct plural of *bēn* - 'sons of'", "*qōraḥ*": "proper name - 'Korah'", "*mizmôr*": "masculine singular noun - 'psalm/song'" }, "variants": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "director/choirmaster/chief musician", "*gittît*": "Gittith/instrument from Gath/wine press melody", "*mizmôr*": "psalm/melody/song" } } 2 { "verseID": "Psalms.84.2", "source": "מַה־יְּדִיד֥וֹת מִשְׁכְּנוֹתֶ֗יךָ יְהוָ֥ה צְבָאֽוֹת׃", "text": "How *yədîdôt* *miškənôteykā* *YHWH* *ṣəbāʾôt*", "grammar": { "*yədîdôt*": "feminine plural adjective - 'beloved/lovely'", "*miškənôteykā*": "feminine plural noun + 2nd person masculine singular possessive suffix - 'your dwelling places'", "*YHWH*": "divine name - 'LORD'", "*ṣəbāʾôt*": "masculine plural noun - 'hosts/armies'" }, "variants": { "*yədîdôt*": "beloved/lovely/dear", "*miškənôteykā*": "dwelling places/tabernacles/habitations", "*ṣəbāʾôt*": "hosts/armies/heavenly bodies" } } 3 { "verseID": "Psalms.84.3", "source": "נִכְסְפָ֬ה וְגַם־כָּלְתָ֨ה ׀ נַפְשִׁי֮ לְחַצְר֢וֹת יְהוָ֫ה לִבִּ֥י וּבְשָׂרִ֑י יְ֝רַנְּנ֗וּ אֶ֣ל אֵֽל־חָֽי׃", "text": "*niksəpāh* *wəgam*-*kāltāh* *napšî* for *ḥaṣrôt* *YHWH* *libbî* and *bəśārî* *yərannənû* unto *ʾēl*-*ḥāy*", "grammar": { "*niksəpāh*": "Niphal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - 'has longed'", "*wəgam*": "conjunction wə- + particle - 'and also'", "*kāltāh*": "Qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - 'has fainted/yearned'", "*napšî*": "feminine singular noun + 1st person singular possessive suffix - 'my soul'", "*ḥaṣrôt*": "feminine plural noun construct - 'courts of'", "*YHWH*": "divine name - 'LORD'", "*libbî*": "masculine singular noun + 1st person singular possessive suffix - 'my heart'", "*bəśārî*": "masculine singular noun + 1st person singular possessive suffix - 'my flesh'", "*yərannənû*": "Piel imperfect, 3rd plural - 'they cry out/sing joyfully'", "*ʾēl*": "masculine singular noun - 'God'", "*ḥāy*": "adjective, masculine singular - 'living'" }, "variants": { "*niksəpāh*": "longed for/desired/yearned", "*kāltāh*": "fainted/languished/consumed with longing", "*napšî*": "soul/life/being", "*ḥaṣrôt*": "courts/yards/enclosures", "*libbî*": "heart/mind/inner being", "*bəśārî*": "flesh/body/physical being", "*yərannənû*": "cry out joyfully/sing/shout" } }
  • Ps 84:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Psalms.84.10", "source": "מָ֭גִנֵּנוּ רְאֵ֣ה אֱלֹהִ֑ים וְ֝הַבֵּ֗ט פְּנֵ֣י מְשִׁיחֶֽךָ׃", "text": "*māginnēnû* *rəʾēh* *ʾĕlōhîm* and *habbēṭ* *pənê* *məšîḥekā*", "grammar": { "*māginnēnû*": "masculine singular noun + 1st person plural possessive suffix - 'our shield'", "*rəʾēh*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular - 'see/look'", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun - 'God'", "*habbēṭ*": "Hiphil imperative, masculine singular - 'look upon'", "*pənê*": "masculine plural noun construct - 'face of'", "*məšîḥekā*": "masculine singular noun + 2nd person masculine singular possessive suffix - 'your anointed'" }, "variants": { "*māginnēnû*": "our shield/our protector/our defense", "*rəʾēh*": "see/look/behold", "*habbēṭ*": "look upon/behold/consider", "*pənê*": "face/presence/person", "*məšîḥekā*": "your anointed one/your messiah/your chosen one" } }
  • Ps 122:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.122.1", "source": "שִׁ֥יר הַֽמַּעֲל֗וֹת לְדָ֫וִ֥ד שָׂ֭מַחְתִּי בְּאֹמְרִ֣ים לִ֑י בֵּ֖ית יְהוָ֣ה נֵלֵֽךְ׃", "text": "*Shir ha-ma'alot* for *David*: I *samachti* in [those] *omerim* to me, \"[to the] *bet YHWH* we will *nelech*.\"", "grammar": { "*Shir*": "construct noun, masculine singular - song of", "*ha-ma'alot*": "definite article + noun, feminine plural - the ascents/steps", "*David*": "proper noun with prefixed preposition lamed - for/belonging to David", "*samachti*": "qal perfect, 1st person singular - I rejoiced/was glad", "*omerim*": "qal participle, masculine plural - saying/those who say", "*bet YHWH*": "construct noun + divine name - house of YHWH", "*nelech*": "qal imperfect, 1st person plural - we will go/let us go" }, "variants": { "*ma'alot*": "ascents/steps/pilgrimages/degrees", "*samachti*": "rejoiced/was glad/delighted", "*YHWH*": "divine name, traditionally not pronounced - LORD" } }
  • Ps 122:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Psalms.122.9", "source": "לְ֭מַעַן בֵּית־יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֵ֑ינוּ אֲבַקְשָׁ֖ה ט֣וֹב לָֽךְ׃", "text": "For the sake of *beit-YHWH Eloheinu*, I will *avakshah tov lach*.", "grammar": { "*beit-YHWH*": "noun, masculine singular construct + divine name - house of YHWH", "*Eloheinu*": "noun, masculine plural with 1st person plural suffix - our God", "*avakshah*": "piel imperfect cohortative, 1st person singular - I will seek", "*tov*": "adjective, masculine singular - good", "*lach*": "preposition with 2nd person feminine singular suffix - for you" }, "variants": { "*Eloheinu*": "our God/our Mighty One", "*avakshah*": "I will seek/search for/strive after", "*tov*": "good/welfare/prosperity/happiness" } }
  • Isa 38:22 : 22 { "verseID": "Isaiah.38.22", "source": "וַיֹּ֥אמֶר חִזְקִיָּ֖הוּ מָ֣ה א֑וֹת כִּ֥י אֶעֱלֶ֖ה בֵּ֥ית יְהוָֽה׃ ס", "text": "And-*wayyōʾmer* *Ḥizqîyāhû* what *ʾôt* that *ʾeʿĕleh* *bêt* *YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*Ḥizqîyāhû*": "proper noun - Hezekiah", "*ʾôt*": "masculine singular noun - sign", "*ʾeʿĕleh*": "qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will go up", "*bêt*": "masculine singular construct - house of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD" }, "variants": { "*ʾôt*": "sign, token, omen", "*ʾeʿĕleh*": "I will go up, I will ascend" } }
  • Jer 7:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.7.4", "source": "אַל־תִּבְטְח֣וּ לָכֶ֔ם אֶל־דִּבְרֵ֥י הַשֶּׁ֖קֶר לֵאמֹ֑ר הֵיכַ֤ל יְהוָה֙ הֵיכַ֣ל יְהוָ֔ה הֵיכַ֥ל יְהוָ֖ה הֵֽמָּה׃", "text": "Not-*tibṭĕḥû* to-you to-*dibrê* the-*šeqer* *lēʾmōr* *hêkal YHWH hêkal YHWH hêkal YHWH hēmmāh*", "grammar": { "*tibṭĕḥû*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - trust/rely", "*dibrê*": "construct noun, masculine plural - words of", "*šeqer*": "definite noun, masculine singular - falsehood/lie", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - saying", "*hêkal*": "noun, masculine singular - temple/palace", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*hēmmāh*": "3rd person masculine plural pronoun - they/these" }, "variants": { "*tibṭĕḥû*": "trust/rely/depend on", "*dibrê*": "words/sayings/phrases", "*šeqer*": "falsehood/lie/deception", "*hêkal*": "temple/palace/sanctuary", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying/to say/as follows" } }