Verse 17

{ "verseID": "2Samuel.21.17", "source": "וַיַּֽעֲזָר־לוֹ֙ אֲבִישַׁ֣י בֶּן־צְרוּיָ֔ה וַיַּ֥ךְ אֶת־הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖י וַיְמִיתֵ֑הוּ אָ֣ז נִשְׁבְּעוּ֩ אַנְשֵׁי־דָוִ֨ד ל֜וֹ לֵאמֹ֗ר לֹא־תֵצֵ֨א ע֤וֹד אִתָּ֙נוּ֙ לַמִּלְחָמָ֔ה וְלֹ֥א תְכַבֶּ֖ה אֶת־נֵ֥ר יִשְׂרָאֵֽל", "text": "And *wayyaʿăzār*-to-him *ʾĂbîšay* *ben*-*Ṣĕrûyâ*, and *wayyak* *ʾet*-the-*Pĕlištî* and *wayĕmîtēhû*. Then *nišbĕʿû* *ʾanšê*-*Dāwid* to-him, *lēʾmōr*, \"Not-*tēṣēʾ* anymore with-us to-the-*milḥāmâ*, and-not *tĕkabbeh* *ʾet*-*nēr* *Yiśrāʾēl*.\"", "grammar": { "*wayyaʿăzār*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and he helped", "*ʾĂbîšay*": "proper noun - Abishai", "*ben*": "noun, masculine singular construct - son of", "*Ṣĕrûyâ*": "proper noun - Zeruiah", "*wayyak*": "waw-consecutive + hiphil imperfect 3ms - and he struck", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*Pĕlištî*": "proper noun, singular - Philistine", "*wayĕmîtēhû*": "waw-consecutive + hiphil imperfect 3ms + 3ms suffix - and he killed him", "*nišbĕʿû*": "niphal perfect 3cp - they swore", "*ʾanšê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - men of", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*lēʾmōr*": "qal infinitive construct - saying", "*tēṣēʾ*": "qal imperfect 2ms - you will go out", "*milḥāmâ*": "noun, feminine singular - battle", "*tĕkabbeh*": "piel imperfect 2ms - you will extinguish", "*nēr*": "noun, masculine singular construct - lamp of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*nēr* *Yiśrāʾēl*": "lamp of Israel/light of Israel [metaphor for David/his leadership]", "*tĕkabbeh*": "extinguish/quench/put out" } }

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Men Abisjai, sønn av Seruja, hjalp ham og drepte filisteren. Da sverget Davids menn til ham og sa: 'Du skal ikke dra ut med oss i krig igjen, så du ikke setter Israels liv i fare.'

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Men Abisjai, sønn av Seruja, kom til hans hjelp, slo filisteren og drepte ham. Da sverget Davids menn til ham og sa: Du skal ikke komme ut med oss i kamp lenger, for at du ikke skal slukke Israels lys.

• Norsk King James

  Men Abishai, sønn av Zeruja, hjalp ham, og slo filisteren og drepte ham. Da sverget Davids menn til ham og sa: Du skal ikke lenger gå ut med oss til kamp, for at du ikke skal slokke Israels lys.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men Abisjai, Serujas sønn, kom David til hjelp, og slo filisteren i hjel. Deretter sverget Davids menn og sa: "Du skal ikke lenger dra med oss i krigen, for at du ikke skal slukke Israels lys."

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Men Abisjai, sønn av Seruja, kom David til unnsetning og slo filisteren og drepte ham. Da sverget Davids menn til ham og sa: 'Du skal ikke dra ut til krigen med oss lenger, for at du ikke skal slukke Israels lampe.'

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Men Abisjai, Serojas sønn, kom ham til hjelp; han slo filisteren og drepte ham. Deretter sverget Davids menn til ham: Du skal ikke lenger gå med oss ut i krig, så ikke Israels lys slukkes.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Men Abisja, Zeruiahs sønn, trådte til, slo ned filisteren og drepte ham. Deretter sverget Davids menn til ham: Du skal ikke lenger gå ut med oss i kamp, for du skal ikke slukke lyset i Israel.

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

  Men Abisjai, Serojas sønn, kom ham til hjelp; han slo filisteren og drepte ham. Deretter sverget Davids menn til ham: Du skal ikke lenger gå med oss ut i krig, så ikke Israels lys slukkes.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Abisjai, Serujas sønn, kom ham til hjelp, slo filisteren og drepte ham. Da sverget Davids menn til ham: "Du skal ikke dra ut med oss i kamp lenger, for at du ikke slukker Israels lampe."

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  But Abishai, son of Zeruiah, came to David's aid. He struck the Philistine and killed him. Then David's men swore to him, saying, "Never again will you go out with us to battle, so that you do not extinguish the lamp of Israel."

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Men Abisjai, Serujas sønn, kom David til hjelp, slo filisteren og drepte ham. Da sverget Davids menn til ham og sa: «Du skal ikke gå ut med oss i kamp mer, for at du ikke skal slukke Israels lampe.»

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men Abisai, Zerujas Søn, hjalp denne, og slog Philisteren og dræbte ham; da svore Davids Mænd ham og sagde: Du skal ikke ydermere drage ud med os i Krigen, at du ikke skal udslukke Israels Lygte.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  But Abishai the son of Zeruiah succoured him, and smote the Philistine, and killed him. Then the men of David sware unto him, saying, Thou shalt go no more out with us to battle, that thou quench not the light of Israel.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Men Abisjai, sønn av Seruja, kom ham til hjelp, slo filisteren og drepte ham. Da sverget Davids menn til ham: Du skal ikke mer dra med oss i strid, så ikke Israels lys slokner.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  But Abishai, the son of Zeruiah, came to his aid and struck the Philistine and killed him. Then David's men swore to him, saying, You shall no more go out with us to battle, lest you quench the lamp of Israel.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  But Abishai the son of Zeruiah succoured him, and smote the Philistine, and killed him. Then the men of David sware unto him, saying, Thou shalt go no more out with us to battle, that thou quench not the light of Israel.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Men Abisjai, Serujas sønn, hjalp ham, slo filisteren og drepte ham. Da sverget Davids menn til ham og sa: Du skal ikke mer dra ut med oss i strid, så du ikke slokker Israels lampe.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Men Abisjai, sønn av Seruja, kom David til hjelp, slo ned filisteren og drepte ham. Da sverget Davids menn til ham og sa: 'Du skal ikke dra ut i kamp med oss igjen, så ikke Israels lys blir sloknet.'

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Men Abisjai, Serujas sønn, kom ham til unnsetning, slo filisteren og drepte ham. Deretter sverget Davids menn til ham og sa: Du skal ikke dra ut med oss i kamp mer, så du ikke slukker Israels lys.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Men Abisjai, Serujas sønn, kom David til unnsetning og drepte filisteren. Davids menn sverget og sa: Aldri mer skal du dra ut med oss i strid, for ikke å sette Israels lys i fare.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Neuertheles Abisai the sonne of Zeru Ia helped him, & smote the Philistyne to death. Then sware Dauids men vnto him, & sayde: Thou shalt nomore go forth with vs vnto the warre, that the lanterne in Israel be not put out.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  But Abishai the sonne of Zeruiah succoured him, and smote the Philistim, and killed him. Then Dauids men sware vnto him, saying, Thou shalt goe no more out with vs to battell, lest thou quench the light of Israel.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  But Abisai the sonne of Zaruia succoured him, & smote the Philistine, and killed him. Then the seruauntes of Dauid sware vnto him, saying: Thou shalt go no more out with vs to battaile, that thou quenche not the light of Israel.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  But Abishai the son of Zeruiah succoured him, and smote the Philistine, and killed him. Then the men of David sware unto him, saying, Thou shalt go no more out with us to battle, that thou quench not the light of Israel.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  But Abishai the son of Zeruiah helped him, and struck the Philistine, and killed him. Then the men of David swore to him, saying, You shall go no more out with us to battle, that you don't quench the lamp of Israel.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and Abishai son of Zeruiah giveth help to him, and smiteth the Philistine, and putteth him to death; then swear the men of David to him, saying, `Thou dost not go out again with us to battle, nor quench the lamp of Israel.'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  But Abishai the son of Zeruiah succored him, and smote the Philistine, and killed him. Then the men of David sware unto him, saying, Thou shalt go no more out with us to battle, that thou quench not the lamp of Israel.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  But Abishai, the son of Zeruiah, came to his help, and, turning on the Philistine, gave him his death-blow. Then David's men took an oath, and said, Never again are you to go out with us to the fight, so that you may not put out the light of Israel.

• World English Bible (2000)

  But Abishai the son of Zeruiah helped him, and struck the Philistine, and killed him. Then the men of David swore to him, saying, "You shall go no more out with us to battle, that you don't quench the lamp of Israel."

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  But Abishai the son of Zeruiah came to David’s aid, striking the Philistine down and killing him. Then David’s men took an oath saying,“You will not go out to battle with us again! You must not extinguish the lamp of Israel!”

Referenced Verses

• 1 Kgs 11:36 : 36 { "verseID": "1 Kings.11.36", "source": "וְלִבְנוֹ אֶתֵּן שֵׁבֶט־אֶחָד לְמַעַן הֱיוֹת־נִיר לְדָוִיד־עַבְדִּי כָּל־הַיָּמִים לְפָנַי בִּירוּשָׁלִַם הָעִיר אֲשֶׁר בָּחַרְתִּי לִי לָשׂוּם שְׁמִי שָׁם", "text": "And to his *bēn* I will *nātan* *šēbeṭ*-one for *maʿan* *hĕyôt*-*nîr* for *Dāwid*-my *ʿebed* all-the *yômîm* before me in *Yərûšālaim* the *ʿîr* which I *bākhar* for me to *śîm* my *šēm* there", "grammar": { "*wə-li-bənô*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and to his son", "*ʾettēn*": "imperfect, 1st singular - I will give", "*šēbeṭ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - tribe of", "*ʾekhād*": "cardinal number - one", "*lə-maʿan*": "preposition + noun - for the sake of", "*hĕyôt*": "infinitive construct - being/existing", "*nîr*": "noun, masculine singular - lamp/light", "*lə-Dāwid*": "preposition + proper noun - for David", "*ʿabdî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st singular suffix - my servant", "*kol*": "noun - all", "*ha-yāmîm*": "article + noun, masculine plural - the days", "*lə-pānay*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct + 1st singular suffix - before me", "*bi-Yərûšālaim*": "preposition + proper noun - in Jerusalem", "*hā-ʿîr*": "article + noun, feminine singular - the city", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*bākharti*": "perfect, 1st singular - I chose", "*lî*": "preposition + 1st singular suffix - for myself", "*lā-śûm*": "preposition + infinitive construct - to put/place", "*šəmî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st singular suffix - my name", "*šām*": "adverb - there" }, "variants": { "*bēn*": "son/male child/descendant", "*nātan*": "give/place/put/grant", "*šēbeṭ*": "tribe/rod/scepter", "*maʿan*": "sake/purpose/intent", "*hĕyôt*": "being/existing/becoming", "*nîr*": "lamp/light/dominion", "*ʿebed*": "servant/slave/subject", "*yômîm*": "days/time/lifetime", "*ʿîr*": "city/town", "*bākhar*": "chose/selected/elected", "*śîm*": "put/place/set/establish", "*šēm*": "name/reputation/fame" } }
• 2 Sam 18:3 : 3 { "verseID": "2 Samuel.18.3", "source": "וַיֹּ֨אמֶר הָעָ֜ם לֹ֣א תֵצֵ֗א כִּי֩ אִם־נֹ֨ס נָנ֜וּס לֹא־יָשִׂ֧ימוּ אֵלֵ֣ינוּ לֵ֗ב וְאִם־יָמֻ֤תוּ חֶצְיֵ֙נוּ֙ לֹֽא־יָשִׂ֤ימוּ אֵלֵ֙ינוּ֙ לֵ֔ב כִּֽי־עַתָּ֥ה כָמֹ֖נוּ עֲשָׂרָ֣ה אֲלָפִ֑ים וְעַתָּ֣ה ט֔וֹב כִּי־תִֽהְיֶה־לָּ֥נוּ מֵעִ֖יר לַעְזֽוֹר׃ ס", "text": "*wa-yōʾmer ha-ʿām* not you-shall-go-out because if-fleeing we-flee not-they-will-set to-us heart and-if-they-die half-of-us not-they-will-set to-us heart because-now like-us ten thousands and-now good that-you-will-be-to-us from-city *laʿăzôr*.", "grammar": { "*wa-yōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and said", "*ha-ʿām*": "definite article + common noun, masculine singular - the people/troops", "*lōʾ tēṣēʾ*": "negative particle + qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you shall not go out", "*nōs nānûs*": "qal infinitive absolute + qal imperfect 1st common plural - if we surely flee", "*yāśîmû*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they will set/place", "*lēb*": "common noun, masculine singular - heart/mind/attention", "*yāmutû*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they die", "*ḥeṣyênû*": "common noun + 1st common plural suffix - half of us", "*ʿattāh*": "adverb - now", "*kāmônû*": "preposition + 1st common plural suffix - like us", "*ʿăśārāh ʾălāp̄îm*": "numeral + common noun, masculine plural - ten thousand", "*ṭôb*": "adjective, masculine singular - good", "*tihyeh-lānû*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular + preposition + 1st common plural suffix - you will be for us", "*mēʿîr*": "preposition + common noun, feminine singular - from the city", "*laʿăzôr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to help" }, "variants": { "*nûs*": "to flee/escape", "*śîm lēb*": "to pay attention/set heart/care about", "*ʿîr*": "city/town", "*ʿāzar*": "to help/assist/aid" } }
• 2 Sam 20:6-9 : 6 { "verseID": "2 Samuel.20.6", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר דָּוִד֙ אֶל־אֲבִישַׁ֔י עַתָּ֗ה יֵ֧רַֽע לָ֛נוּ שֶׁ֥בַע בֶּן־בִּכְרִ֖י מִן־אַבְשָׁל֑וֹם אַ֠תָּה קַ֞ח אֶת־עַבְדֵ֤י אֲדֹנֶ֙יךָ֙ וּרְדֹ֣ף אַחֲרָ֔יו פֶּן־מָ֥צָא ל֛וֹ עָרִ֥ים בְּצֻר֖וֹת וְהִצִּ֥יל עֵינֵֽנוּ׃", "text": "And *ʾāmar* *dāwid* to-*ʾăvîšay*, Now *rāʿaʿ* to-us *šebaʿ* *ben*-*bikrî* from-*ʾavšālôm*; you *lāqaḥ* *ʾet*-*ʿeved* *ʾādôn*-your and *rādap* *ʾaḥărê*-him, lest-*māṣāʾ* for-him *ʿārîm* *bᵉṣûrôt* and *nāṣal* *ʿayin*-our.", "grammar": { "*ʾāmar*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*dāwid*": "proper noun, masculine singular - David", "*ʾăvîšay*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Abishai", "*rāʿaʿ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will do harm", "*šebaʿ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Sheba", "*ben*": "noun, masculine singular construct - son of", "*bikrî*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Bichri", "*ʾavšālôm*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Absalom", "*lāqaḥ*": "qal imperative, masculine singular - take", "*ʿeved*": "noun, masculine plural construct - servants of", "*ʾādôn*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your lord", "*rādap*": "qal imperative, masculine singular - pursue", "*ʾaḥărê*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - after him", "*māṣāʾ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he has found", "*ʿārîm*": "noun, feminine plural - cities", "*bᵉṣûrôt*": "qal passive participle, feminine plural - fortified", "*nāṣal*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he has delivered", "*ʿayin*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 1st common plural suffix - our eye" }, "variants": { "*rāʿaʿ*": "do harm/be evil/bring evil", "*lāqaḥ*": "take/get/fetch", "*rādap*": "pursue/chase/follow after", "*māṣāʾ*": "found/obtained/secured", "*bᵉṣûrôt*": "fortified/fenced/walled", "*nāṣal*": "delivered/rescued/escaped", "*ʿayin*": "eye/sight/presence" } } 7 { "verseID": "2 Samuel.20.7", "source": "וַיֵּצְא֤וּ אַֽחֲרָיו֙ אַנְשֵׁ֣י יוֹאָ֔ב וְהַכְּרֵתִ֥י וְהַפְּלֵתִ֖י וְכָל־הַגִּבֹּרִ֑ים וַיֵּֽצְאוּ֙ מִיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם לִרְדֹּ֕ף אַחֲרֵ֖י שֶׁ֥בַע בֶּן־בִּכְרִֽי׃", "text": "And *yāṣāʾ* *ʾaḥărê*-him *ʾanšê* *yôʾāv* and the-*kᵉrētî* and the-*pᵉlētî* and all-the-*gibbôrîm*; and *yāṣāʾ* from-*yᵉrûšālayim* to *rādap* *ʾaḥărê* *šebaʿ* *ben*-*bikrî*.", "grammar": { "*yāṣāʾ*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine plural - and they went out", "*ʾaḥărê*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - after him", "*ʾanšê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - men of", "*yôʾāv*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Joab", "*kᵉrētî*": "proper noun, masculine singular with definite article - the Cherethites", "*pᵉlētî*": "proper noun, masculine singular with definite article - the Pelethites", "*gibbôrîm*": "adjective, masculine plural with definite article - the mighty men", "*yāṣāʾ*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine plural - and they went out", "*yᵉrûšālayim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*rādap*": "qal infinitive construct - to pursue", "*ʾaḥărê*": "preposition - after", "*šebaʿ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Sheba", "*ben*": "noun, masculine singular construct - son of", "*bikrî*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Bichri" }, "variants": { "*yāṣāʾ*": "went out/departed/left", "*ʾanšê*": "men of/people of/followers of", "*kᵉrētî*": "Cherethites (possibly Philistine mercenaries/executioners)", "*pᵉlētî*": "Pelethites (possibly Philistine mercenaries/couriers)", "*gibbôrîm*": "mighty men/warriors/heroes", "*rādap*": "pursue/chase/follow after" } } 8 { "verseID": "2 Samuel.20.8", "source": "הֵ֗ם עִם־הָאֶ֤בֶן הַגְּדוֹלָה֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר בְּגִבְע֔וֹן וַעֲמָשָׂ֖א בָּ֣א לִפְנֵיהֶ֑ם וְיוֹאָ֞ב חָג֣וּר ׀ מִדּ֣וֹ לְבֻשׁ֗וּ *ועלו **וְעָלָ֞יו חֲג֥וֹר חֶ֙רֶב֙ מְצֻמֶּ֤דֶת עַל־מָתְנָיו֙ בְּתַעְרָ֔הּ וְה֥וּא יָצָ֖א וַתִּפֹּֽל׃", "text": "They with-the-*ʾeven* the-*gᵉdôlâ* which in-*givʿôn* and *ʿămāśāʾ* *bôʾ* to *pānîm*-their; and *yôʾāv* *ḥāgûr* *mad* *lᵉvûš*-his and upon-him *ḥăgôr* *ḥerev* *mᵉṣummedet* upon-*motnayim*-his in-*taʿar*-her and it *yāṣāʾ* and *nāpal*.", "grammar": { "*ʾeven*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the stone", "*gᵉdôlâ*": "adjective, feminine singular with definite article - the great", "*givʿôn*": "proper noun - Gibeon", "*ʿămāśāʾ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Amasa", "*bôʾ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - came", "*pānîm*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - before them", "*yôʾāv*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Joab", "*ḥāgûr*": "qal passive participle, masculine singular - girded", "*mad*": "noun, masculine singular construct - garment of", "*lᵉvûš*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his clothing", "*ḥăgôr*": "noun, masculine singular construct - belt of", "*ḥerev*": "noun, feminine singular - sword", "*mᵉṣummedet*": "pual participle, feminine singular - fastened", "*motnayim*": "noun, masculine dual construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his loins", "*taʿar*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd feminine singular suffix - its sheath", "*yāṣāʾ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - it came out", "*nāpal*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd feminine singular - and it fell" }, "variants": { "*ʾeven*": "stone/rock", "*gᵉdôlâ*": "great/large/important", "*bôʾ*": "came/entered/arrived", "*pānîm*": "before/face/presence", "*ḥāgûr*": "girded/belted/wearing", "*mad*": "garment/uniform/measurement", "*lᵉvûš*": "clothing/garment/vestment", "*ḥăgôr*": "belt/girdle", "*ḥerev*": "sword/knife/war", "*mᵉṣummedet*": "fastened/bound/attached", "*motnayim*": "loins/waist/hips", "*taʿar*": "sheath/scabbard", "*yāṣāʾ*": "came out/went forth/slipped out", "*nāpal*": "fell/dropped/slipped" } } 9 { "verseID": "2 Samuel.20.9", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר יוֹאָב֙ לַעֲמָשָׂ֔א הֲשָׁל֥וֹם אַתָּ֖ה אָחִ֑י וַתֹּ֜חֶז יַד־יְמִ֥ין יוֹאָ֛ב בִּזְקַ֥ן עֲמָשָׂ֖א לִנְשָׁק־לֽוֹ׃", "text": "And *ʾāmar* *yôʾāv* to-*ʿămāśāʾ*, *hă*-*šālôm* you *ʾāḥ*-my? And *ʾāḥaz* *yad*-*yāmîn* *yôʾāv* in-*zāqān* *ʿămāśāʾ* to *nāšaq*-him.", "grammar": { "*ʾāmar*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*yôʾāv*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Joab", "*ʿămāśāʾ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Amasa", "*hă*": "interrogative particle - is it?", "*šālôm*": "noun, masculine singular - peace/well", "*ʾāḥ*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st common singular suffix - my brother", "*ʾāḥaz*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd feminine singular - and it seized", "*yad*": "noun, feminine singular construct - hand of", "*yāmîn*": "noun, feminine singular - right", "*yôʾāv*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Joab", "*zāqān*": "noun, masculine singular construct - beard of", "*ʿămāśāʾ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Amasa", "*nāšaq*": "qal infinitive construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - to kiss him" }, "variants": { "*ʾāmar*": "said/spoke/uttered", "*šālôm*": "peace/welfare/health/prosperity", "*ʾāḥ*": "brother/relative/kinsman", "*ʾāḥaz*": "seized/took hold/grasped", "*yad*": "hand/power/possession", "*yāmîn*": "right/right hand/south", "*zāqān*": "beard/chin", "*nāšaq*": "kiss/touch lips to" } } 10 { "verseID": "2 Samuel.20.10", "source": "וַעֲמָשָׂ֨א לֹֽא־נִשְׁמַ֜ר בַּחֶ֣רֶב ׀ אֲשֶׁ֣ר בְּיַד־יוֹאָ֗ב וַיַּכֵּהוּ֩ בָ֨הּ אֶל־הַחֹ֜מֶשׁ וַיִּשְׁפֹּ֨ךְ מֵעָ֥יו אַ֛רְצָה וְלֹא־שָׁ֥נָה ל֖וֹ וַיָּמֹ֑ת ס וְיוֹאָב֙ וַאֲבִישַׁ֣י אָחִ֔יו רָדַ֕ף אַחֲרֵ֖י שֶׁ֥בַע בֶּן־בִּכְרִֽי׃", "text": "And *ʿămāśāʾ* not-*šāmar* in the-*ḥerev* which in *yad*-*yôʾāv*, and *nāḵâ*-him with-it to-the-*ḥōmeš* and *šāpaḵ* *mēʿâw* *ʾarṣâ* and not-*šānâ* to-him and *mût*; and *yôʾāv* and *ʾăvîšay* *ʾāḥ*-his *rādap* *ʾaḥărê* *šebaʿ* *ben*-*bikrî*.", "grammar": { "*ʿămāśāʾ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Amasa", "*šāmar*": "niphal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he was not on guard", "*ḥerev*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the sword", "*yad*": "noun, feminine singular construct - hand of", "*yôʾāv*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Joab", "*nāḵâ*": "hiphil imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and he struck him", "*ḥōmeš*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the belly/fifth rib", "*šāpaḵ*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he poured out", "*mēʿâw*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his intestines", "*ʾarṣâ*": "noun, feminine singular with directional he - to the ground", "*šānâ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he repeated", "*mût*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he died", "*yôʾāv*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Joab", "*ʾăvîšay*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Abishai", "*ʾāḥ*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his brother", "*rādap*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he pursued", "*ʾaḥărê*": "preposition - after", "*šebaʿ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Sheba", "*ben*": "noun, masculine singular construct - son of", "*bikrî*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Bichri" }, "variants": { "*šāmar*": "was on guard/watched/was careful", "*nāḵâ*": "struck/hit/smote", "*ḥōmeš*": "belly/abdomen/fifth rib", "*šāpaḵ*": "poured out/spilled/shed", "*mēʿâw*": "intestines/bowels/inner parts", "*ʾarṣâ*": "to the ground/earthward/down", "*šānâ*": "repeated/struck again/did a second time", "*mût*": "died/expired" } }
• Ps 132:17 : 17 { "verseID": "Psalms.132.17", "source": "שָׁ֤ם אַצְמִ֣יחַ קֶ֣רֶן לְדָוִ֑ד עָרַ֥כְתִּי נֵ֝֗ר לִמְשִׁיחִֽי׃", "text": "there *ʾaṣmîaḥ* *qeren* to-*dāwid* *ʿāraḵtî* *nēr* to-*məšîḥî*", "grammar": { "*ʾaṣmîaḥ*": "hiphil imperfect, 1st singular - I will cause to sprout/grow", "*qeren*": "noun - horn", "*dāwid*": "proper name with preposition lamed - for David", "*ʿāraḵtî*": "qal perfect, 1st singular - I have arranged/prepared", "*nēr*": "noun - lamp", "*məšîḥî*": "noun with 1st singular suffix and preposition lamed - for my anointed" }, "variants": { "*qeren*": "horn/power/might/strength", "*nēr*": "lamp/light" } }
• 1 Kgs 15:4 : 4 { "verseID": "1 Kings.15.4", "source": "כִּ֚י לְמַ֣עַן דָּוִ֔ד נָתַן֩ יְהוָ֨ה אֱלֹהָ֥יו ל֛וֹ נִ֖יר בִּירוּשָׁלָ֑͏ִם לְהָקִ֤ים אֶת־בְּנוֹ֙ אַחֲרָ֔יו וּֽלְהַעֲמִ֖יד אֶת־יְרוּשָׁלָֽ͏ִם׃", "text": "For for-sake-of *dāwid* *nātan* *yhwh* *ʾĕlōhāyw* to-him *nîr* in-*yәrûshālāim* to-*hāqîm* *ʾet*-*bәnô* after-him and-to-*haʿămîd* *ʾet*-*yәrûshālāim*.", "grammar": { "*dāwid*": "proper name with prefix lәmaʿan (for the sake of) - David", "*nātan*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - gave/granted", "*yhwh*": "divine name - YHWH/the LORD", "*ʾĕlōhāyw*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his God", "*nîr*": "noun, masculine singular - lamp/light/dominion", "*yәrûshālāim*": "proper name with prefixed preposition bә- (in) - Jerusalem", "*hāqîm*": "verb, hiphil infinitive construct with prefixed preposition lә- (to/for) - to raise up/establish", "*bәnô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix with direct object marker ʾet - his son", "*haʿămîd*": "verb, hiphil infinitive construct with prefixed preposition lә- (to/for) - to establish/maintain", "*yәrûshālāim*": "proper name with direct object marker ʾet - Jerusalem" }, "variants": { "*nātan*": "gave/granted/allowed/permitted", "*nîr*": "lamp/light/dominion/kingdom continuation", "*hāqîm*": "to raise up/establish/maintain/set up", "*bәnô*": "his son", "*haʿămîd*": "to establish/maintain/cause to stand" } }
• Ps 46:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.46.1", "source": "לַמְנַצֵּ֥חַ לִבְנֵי־קֹ֑רַח עַֽל־עֲלָמ֥וֹת שִֽׁיר׃", "text": "To the *mənaṣṣēaḥ* for *bənê*-*qōraḥ* upon-*ʿălāmôt* *šîr*", "grammar": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "masculine singular participle with prefixed preposition 'to/for' - director/choirmaster", "*bənê*-*qōraḥ*": "masculine plural construct 'sons of' + proper name - sons of Korah", "*ʿălāmôt*": "feminine plural noun with prefixed preposition 'upon/according to' - maidens/soprano voices/musical term", "*šîr*": "masculine singular noun - song" }, "variants": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "choirmaster/director/chief musician", "*ʿălāmôt*": "maidens/soprano voices/alamoth (musical term)/high pitch" } }
• 2 Sam 14:7 : 7 { "verseID": "2 Samuel.14.7", "source": "וְהִנֵּה֩ קָ֨מָה כָֽל־הַמִּשְׁפָּחָ֜ה עַל־שִׁפְחָתֶ֗ךָ וַיֹּֽאמְרוּ֙ תְּנִ֣י ׀ אֶת־מַכֵּ֣ה אָחִ֗יו וּנְמִיתֵ֙הוּ֙ בְּנֶ֤פֶשׁ אָחִיו֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר הָרָ֔ג וְנַשְׁמִ֖ידָה גַּ֣ם אֶת־הַיּוֹרֵ֑שׁ וְכִבּ֗וּ אֶת־גַּֽחַלְתִּי֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר נִשְׁאָ֔רָה לְבִלְתִּ֧י שִׂים־לְאִישִׁ֛י שֵׁ֥ם וּשְׁאֵרִ֖ית עַל־פְּנֵ֥י הָאֲדָמָֽה׃", "text": "And *hinnēh* *qûm* all the *mišpāḥâ* against *šipḥâ* your and *ʾāmar* give [direct object marker] *nākâ* [of] *ʾāḥ* his and we will *mûṯ* him for *nepeš* [of] *ʾāḥ* his who he *hārag* and we will *šāmad* also [direct object marker] the *yôrēš* and they *kābâ* [direct object marker] *gaḥelet* my which *šāʾar* to not *śîm* to *ʾîš* my *šēm* and *šəʾērîṯ* on *pānîm* [of] the *ʾădāmâ*.", "grammar": { "*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold/look", "*qûm*": "qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - rose up/stood", "*ʾāmar*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural + waw consecutive - said", "*mûṯ*": "hiphil imperfect 1st common plural + paragogic he - we will put to death", "*hārag*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - killed/slew", "*šāmad*": "hiphil imperfect 1st common plural + paragogic he - we will destroy", "*kābâ*": "piel perfect 3rd common plural + waw consecutive - extinguished", "*šāʾar*": "niphal perfect 3rd feminine singular - remained/was left", "*śîm*": "qal infinitive construct - to put/place", "*mišpāḥâ*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - family/clan", "*šipḥâ*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - maidservant", "*nākâ*": "hiphil participle masculine singular construct - one who strikes", "*ʾāḥ*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - brother", "*nepeš*": "noun, feminine singular construct - life/soul", "*yôrēš*": "qal participle masculine singular with definite article - heir", "*gaḥelet*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - coal/ember", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - husband/man", "*šēm*": "noun, masculine singular - name", "*šəʾērîṯ*": "noun, feminine singular - remnant/remainder", "*pānîm*": "noun, common plural construct - face/surface", "*ʾădāmâ*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - ground/land" }, "variants": { "*qûm*": "rose up/stood up/arose against", "*mûṯ*": "put to death/kill", "*hārag*": "killed/slew/murdered", "*šāmad*": "destroy/annihilate/exterminate", "*kābâ*": "extinguished/quenched", "*gaḥelet*": "coal/ember/burning coal (metaphor for lineage/family continuation)", "*šāʾar*": "remained/was left/survived", "*šēm*": "name/reputation/memory", "*šəʾērîṯ*": "remnant/remainder/survivor" } }
• Ps 144:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Psalms.144.10", "source": "הַנּוֹתֵ֥ן תְּשׁוּעָ֗ה לַמְּלָ֫כִ֥ים הַ֭פּוֹצֶה אֶת־דָּוִ֥ד עַבְדּ֗וֹ מֵחֶ֥רֶב רָעָֽה׃", "text": "The one who *hannôtēn tĕšûʿâ lammĕlākîm*, the one who *happôṣeh ʾet-dāwid ʿabdô mēḥereb rāʿâ*.", "grammar": { "*hannôtēn*": "definite article + Qal participle masculine singular - the one giving", "*tĕšûʿâ*": "noun feminine singular - salvation/deliverance", "*lammĕlākîm*": "preposition + definite article + noun masculine plural - to the kings", "*happôṣeh*": "definite article + Qal participle masculine singular - the one delivering", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*ʿabdô*": "noun masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his servant", "*mēḥereb*": "preposition + noun feminine singular - from sword", "*rāʿâ*": "adjective feminine singular - evil" }, "variants": { "*hannôtēn*": "the one giving/who gives", "*tĕšûʿâ*": "salvation/deliverance/victory", "*happôṣeh*": "the one delivering/rescuing/freeing", "*ʿabdô*": "his servant/slave", "*ḥereb rāʿâ*": "evil sword/harmful sword/destructive sword" } }
• John 1:8-9 : 8 { "verseID": "John.1.8", "source": "Οὐκ ἦν ἐκεῖνος τὸ Φῶς, ἀλλʼ ἵνα μαρτυρήσῃ περὶ τοῦ Φωτός.", "text": "Not *ēn ekeinos* the *Phōs*, but that he might *martyrēsē* concerning the *Phōtos*.", "grammar": { "*ēn*": "imperfect active indicative 3rd person singular of *eimi* - was", "*ekeinos*": "demonstrative pronoun, nominative masculine singular - that one/he", "*Phōs*": "nominative neuter singular - Light", "*martyrēsē*": "aorist active subjunctive 3rd person singular of *martyreō* - might testify/witness", "*Phōtos*": "genitive neuter singular of *phōs* - of the Light" }, "variants": { "*ekeinos*": "that one/he/that man", "*Phōs*": "Light/illumination (capitalized, indicating divine light)", "*martyrēsē*": "might testify/bear witness/give evidence" } } 9 { "verseID": "John.1.9", "source": "Ἦν τὸ Φῶς τὸ ἀληθινόν, ὃ φωτίζει πάντα ἄνθρωπον ἐρχόμενον εἰς τὸν κόσμον.", "text": "*Ēn* the *Phōs* the *alēthinon*, which *phōtizei panta anthrōpon erchomenon* into the *kosmon*.", "grammar": { "*Ēn*": "imperfect active indicative 3rd person singular of *eimi* - was", "*Phōs*": "nominative neuter singular - Light", "*alēthinon*": "nominative neuter singular - true/genuine/real", "*phōtizei*": "present active indicative 3rd person singular of *phōtizō* - gives light to/illuminates", "*panta*": "accusative masculine singular - every", "*anthrōpon*": "accusative masculine singular - man/human", "*erchomenon*": "present middle/passive participle, accusative masculine singular or nominative neuter singular of *erchomai* - coming", "*kosmon*": "accusative masculine singular - world" }, "variants": { "*alēthinon*": "true/genuine/real/authentic", "*phōtizei*": "illuminates/enlightens/gives light to", "*erchomenon*": "coming (can modify either light or man, grammatically ambiguous)", "*kosmon*": "world/universe/ordered system" } }
• John 5:35 : 35 { "verseID": "John.5.35", "source": "Ἐκεῖνος ἦν ὁ λύχνος ὁ καιόμενος καὶ φαίνων: ὑμεῖς δὲ ἠθελήσατε ἀγαλλιαθῆναι πρὸς ὥραν ἐν τῷ φωτὶ αὐτοῦ.", "text": "That one was the *lychnos* the *kaiomenos* and *phainōn*: you *de ēthelēsate agalliathēnai* for *hōran* in the *phōti* of him.", "grammar": { "*Ekeinos*": "demonstrative pronoun, nominative, masculine, singular - that one", "*ēn*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd singular of *eimi* - was", "*lychnos*": "noun, nominative, masculine, singular - lamp", "*kaiomenos*": "present passive participle, nominative, masculine, singular - burning", "*phainōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - shining", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and", "*ēthelēsate*": "aorist active indicative, 2nd plural of *thelō* - you were willing", "*agalliathēnai*": "aorist passive infinitive of *agalliaō* - to rejoice", "*pros*": "preposition with accusative - for", "*hōran*": "noun, accusative, feminine, singular - hour/time", "*phōti*": "noun, dative, neuter, singular - light" }, "variants": { "*lychnos*": "lamp/light", "*kaiomenos*": "burning/blazing", "*phainōn*": "shining/giving light", "*ēthelēsate agalliathēnai*": "you were willing to rejoice/you desired to exult", "*pros hōran*": "for an hour/for a time/temporarily" } }
• 2 Sam 22:19 : 19 { "verseID": "2Samuel.22.19", "source": "יְקַדְּמֻ֖נִי בְּי֣וֹם אֵידִ֑י וַיְהִ֧י יְהוָ֛ה מִשְׁעָ֖ן לִֽי׃", "text": "*yeqaddemûnî* in *yôm* *ʾêdî*; and *wayehî* *YHWH* *mišʿān* to me.", "grammar": { "*yeqaddemûnî*": "Piel imperfect 3mp with 1cs suffix - they confront me", "*yôm*": "masculine noun construct - day of", "*ʾêdî*": "masculine noun with 1cs suffix - my calamity", "*wayehî*": "Qal imperfect 3ms with waw-consecutive - and he became", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*mišʿān*": "masculine noun - support" }, "variants": { "*yeqaddemûnî*": "confront me, come against me, meet me", "*ʾêdî*": "my calamity, my disaster, my distress", "*mišʿān*": "support, stay, staff" } }
• 2 Sam 22:29 : 29 { "verseID": "2Samuel.22.29", "source": "כִּֽי־אַתָּ֥ה נֵירִ֖י יְהוָ֑ה וַיהוָ֖ה יַגִּ֥יהַּ חָשְׁכִּֽי׃", "text": "For-you *nêrî* *YHWH*; and *YHWH* *yaggîah* *ḥāškî*.", "grammar": { "*nêrî*": "masculine noun with 1cs suffix - my lamp", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*yaggîah*": "Hiphil imperfect 3ms - he lights up", "*ḥāškî*": "masculine noun with 1cs suffix - my darkness" }, "variants": { "*nêrî*": "my lamp, my light", "*yaggîah*": "lights up, illuminates, brightens" } }