Verse 5

{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.6.5", "source": "וְדָוִ֣ד ׀ וְכָל־בֵּ֣ית יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל מְשַֽׂחֲקִים֙ לִפְנֵ֣י יְהוָ֔ה בְּכֹ֖ל עֲצֵ֣י בְרוֹשִׁ֑ים וּבְכִנֹּר֤וֹת וּבִנְבָלִים֙ וּבְתֻפִּ֔ים וּבִמְנַֽעַנְעִ֖ים וּֽבְצֶלְצֶלִֽים׃", "text": "And-*Dāwid* and-all-*bêt* *Yiśrāʾēl* *məśaḥăqîm* before *YHWH* with-all *ʿăṣê* *bərôšîm* and-with-*kinnōrôt* and-with-*nəbālîm* and-with-*tuppîm* and-with-*mənaʿanəʿîm* and-with-*ṣelṣelîm*.", "grammar": { "*Dāwid*": "proper noun, masculine singular - David", "*bêt*": "masculine singular construct - house", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*məśaḥăqîm*": "Piel participle masculine plural - playing/celebrating/dancing", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*ʿăṣê*": "masculine plural construct - woods/instruments of", "*bərôšîm*": "masculine plural - cypress/fir", "*kinnōrôt*": "feminine plural with prefix - harps/lyres", "*nəbālîm*": "masculine plural with prefix - harps/lutes", "*tuppîm*": "masculine plural with prefix - tambourines/timbrels", "*mənaʿanəʿîm*": "Pilpel participle masculine plural with prefix - sistrums/rattles", "*ṣelṣelîm*": "masculine plural with prefix - cymbals" }, "variants": { "*məśaḥăqîm*": "playing/celebrating/dancing/making merry", "*ʿăṣê bərôšîm*": "instruments of cypress/fir wood instruments/all kinds of cypress wood" } }

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  David og hele Israels hus danset og jublet foran Herren med en mangfoldighet av musikk laget med instrumenter av furutre, harper, lirer, trommer, bjeller og cymbaler.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  David og hele Israels hus spilte for Herrens åsyn på alle slags instrumenter laget av sypress, på harper, på psaltre, på tamburiner, på fløyter og på cymbaler.

• Norsk King James

  David og hele Israels hus spilte for Herren med alle slags instrumenter laget av furu, på harper, psalterer, timbaler, horn og cymbaler.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  David og hele Israels hus danset for Herrens ansikt med forskjellige instrumenter av sypresstre, harper, lyrer, tamburiner, kastanjetter og cymbaler.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  David og hele Israels hus danset med all sin kraft framfor Herren med alle slags bartrær, harper, lyrer, tamburiner, bjeller og cymbaler.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  David og hele Israels hus spilte for Herren på alle slags instrumenter av einerte, både harper, luter, tamburiner, bjeller og cymbaler.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  David og hele Israels hus spilte for HERREN med alle slags instrumenter laget av furu, blant annet harper, strengeinstrumenter, tamburiner, horn og cymbaler.

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

  David og hele Israels hus spilte for Herren på alle slags instrumenter av einerte, både harper, luter, tamburiner, bjeller og cymbaler.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  David og hele Israels hus danset med full kraft foran Herren med alle slags instrumenter av sypresstrær, med harper, luter, tamburiner, bjeller og cymbaler.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  David and all the house of Israel were celebrating before the LORD with all kinds of instruments made of fir wood—lyres, harps, tambourines, rattles, and cymbals.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  David og hele Israels hus danset med stor iver foran Herren med alle slags sanger og instrumenter laget av sypresstre, med harper, lyre, tamburiner, kastanjetter og cymbaler.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Da legede David og alt Israels Huus for Herrens Ansigt med allehaande (Strængeleg af) Fyrretræ, nemlig med Harper og med Psaltere og med Trommer og med Bjælder og med Cymbler.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And David and all the house of Israel played before the LORD on all manner of instruments made of fir wood, even on harps, and on psalteries, and on timbrels, and on cornets, and on cymbals.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  David og hele Israels hus danset for Herren med alle slags instrumenter av sypress; harper, lyrer, tamburiner, bjeller og cymbaler.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And David and all the house of Israel played before the LORD on all kinds of instruments made of fir wood, even on harps, and on psalteries, and on timbrels, and on cornets, and on cymbals.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And David and all the house of Israel played before the LORD on all manner of instruments made of fir wood, even on harps, and on psalteries, and on timbrels, and on cornets, and on cymbals.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  David og hele Israels hus spilte for Herren med alle slags instrumenter av sypressved, med harper, lyrer, tamburiner, bjeller og cymbaler.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  David og hele Israels hus spilte for Herren med alle slags instrumenter av furu, med harper, lyrer, tamburiner, fløyter og cymbaler.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  David og hele Israels hus danset foran Herren med alle slags instrumenter av sypresstre, med harper, lyrer, tamburiner, kastanjetter og cymbaler.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  David og hele Israel danset med stor kraft for Herrens åsyn, til sang og til spill på harper, lyrer, tamburiner, bjeller og symbaler.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  and Dauid and all the house of Israel played before the LORDE, with all maner of instrumentes of Pine tre, with harpes, and Psalteries, and tabrettes, and belles, and Cymbals.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And Dauid and al the house of Israel played before the Lorde on all instruments made of firre, and on harpes, and on Psalteries, and on timbrels, and on cornets, and on cymbals.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And Dauid and all the house of Israel played before the lord on sundry instrumentes made of Cedar wood, with harpes, psalteries, timbrelles, hornettes, and simbals.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And David and all the house of Israel played before the LORD on all manner of [instruments made of] fir wood, even on harps, and on psalteries, and on timbrels, and on cornets, and on cymbals.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  David and all the house of Israel played before Yahweh with all manner of [instruments made of] fir-wood, and with harps, and with psalteries, and with tambourines, and with castanets, and with cymbals.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and David and all the house of Israel are playing before Jehovah, with all kinds of `instruments' of fir-wood, even with harps, and with psalteries, and with timbrels, and with cornets, and with cymbals.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And David and all the house of Israel played before Jehovah with all manner of [instruments made of] fir-wood, and with harps, and with psalteries, and with timbrels, and with castanets, and with cymbals.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And David and all the men of Israel made melody before the Lord with all their power, with songs and with corded instruments and instruments of brass.

• World English Bible (2000)

  David and all the house of Israel played before Yahweh with all kinds of [instruments made of] fir wood, and with harps, and with stringed instruments, and with tambourines, and with castanets, and with cymbals.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  while David and all Israel were energetically celebrating before the LORD, singing and playing various stringed instruments, tambourines, rattles, and cymbals.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Chr 13:8 : 8 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.13.8", "source": "וְדָוִ֣יד וְכָל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל מְשַׂחֲקִ֛ים לִפְנֵ֥י הָאֱלֹהִ֖ים בְּכָל־עֹ֑ז וּבְשִׁירִ֤ים וּבְכִנֹּרוֹת֙ וּבִנְבָלִ֣ים וּבְתֻפִּ֔ים וּבִמְצִלְתַּ֖יִם וּבַחֲצֹצְרֽוֹת׃", "text": "*wə-dāwîd* *wə-kol*-*yiśrāʾēl* *məśaḥăqîm* *li-pnê* *hā-ʾĕlōhîm* *bə-kol*-*ʿōz* *û-bə-šîrîm* *û-bə-kinnōrôt* *û-bi-nbālîm* *û-bə-tuppîm* *û-bim-ṣiltayim* *û-ba-ḥăṣōṣərôt*", "grammar": { "*wə-dāwîd*": "conjunction + proper noun - and David", "*wə-kol*": "conjunction + noun construct - and all of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*məśaḥăqîm*": "Piel participle masculine plural - playing/celebrating", "*li-pnê*": "preposition + plural construct noun - before/in front of", "*hā-ʾĕlōhîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the God", "*bə-kol*": "preposition + noun construct - with all", "*ʿōz*": "masculine singular noun - strength/might", "*û-bə-šîrîm*": "conjunction + preposition + masculine plural noun - and with songs", "*û-bə-kinnōrôt*": "conjunction + preposition + feminine plural noun - and with harps/lyres", "*û-bi-nbālîm*": "conjunction + preposition + masculine plural noun - and with harps/lutes", "*û-bə-tuppîm*": "conjunction + preposition + masculine plural noun - and with tambourines", "*û-bim-ṣiltayim*": "conjunction + preposition + dual noun - and with cymbals", "*û-ba-ḥăṣōṣərôt*": "conjunction + preposition + feminine plural noun - and with trumpets" }, "variants": { "*məśaḥăqîm*": "playing/celebrating/rejoicing/dancing", "*kinnōrôt*": "harps/lyres/stringed instruments", "*nbālîm*": "harps/lutes/string instruments", "*tuppîm*": "tambourines/timbrels/hand-drums" } }
• Ps 150:3-5 : 3 { "verseID": "Psalms.150.3", "source": "הַֽ֭לְלוּהוּ בְּתֵ֣קַע שׁוֹפָ֑ר הַֽ֝לְל֗וּהוּ בְּנֵ֣בֶל וְכִנּֽוֹר", "text": "*Hallelūhū* with-*tēqaʿ* *šōpār* *Hallelūhū* with-*nēḇel* and-*kinnōr*", "grammar": { "*Hallelūhū*": "imperative plural with 3rd person masculine singular object suffix - praise him", "*tēqaʿ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - blast/sound", "*šōpār*": "noun, masculine singular - ram's horn/trumpet", "*nēḇel*": "noun, masculine singular - harp/lute", "*kinnōr*": "noun, masculine singular - lyre/stringed instrument" }, "variants": { "*tēqaʿ*": "blast/sound/blowing", "*šōpār*": "ram's horn/trumpet/horn", "*nēḇel*": "harp/lute/stringed instrument", "*kinnōr*": "lyre/harp/stringed instrument" } } 4 { "verseID": "Psalms.150.4", "source": "הַֽ֭לְלוּהוּ בְּתֹ֣ף וּמָח֑וֹל הַֽ֝לְל֗וּהוּ בְּמִנִּ֥ים וְעוּגָֽב", "text": "*Hallelūhū* with-*ṯōp* and-*māḥōl* *Hallelūhū* with-*minnîm* and-*ʿūgāḇ*", "grammar": { "*Hallelūhū*": "imperative plural with 3rd person masculine singular object suffix - praise him", "*ṯōp*": "noun, masculine singular - tambourine/timbrel", "*māḥōl*": "noun, masculine singular - dance", "*minnîm*": "noun, masculine plural - stringed instruments", "*ʿūgāḇ*": "noun, masculine singular - pipe/flute/wind instrument" }, "variants": { "*ṯōp*": "tambourine/timbrel/drum", "*māḥōl*": "dance/dancing", "*minnîm*": "stringed instruments/strings", "*ʿūgāḇ*": "pipe/flute/wind instrument" } } 5 { "verseID": "Psalms.150.5", "source": "הַֽלְל֥וּהוּ בְצִלְצְלֵי־שָׁ֑מַע הַֽ֝לְל֗וּהוּ בְּֽצִלְצְלֵ֥י תְרוּעָֽה", "text": "*Hallelūhū* with-*ṣilṣəlê*-*šāmaʿ* *Hallelūhū* with-*ṣilṣəlê* *tərūʿāh*", "grammar": { "*Hallelūhū*": "imperative plural with 3rd person masculine singular object suffix - praise him", "*ṣilṣəlê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - cymbals", "*šāmaʿ*": "noun, masculine singular - sound/hearing", "*ṣilṣəlê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - cymbals", "*tərūʿāh*": "noun, feminine singular - loud shout/blast" }, "variants": { "*ṣilṣəlê*": "cymbals/percussion instruments", "*šāmaʿ*": "sound/hearing/resonance", "*tərūʿāh*": "loud shout/blast/joyful noise" } }
• 1 Sam 18:6-7 : 6 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.18.6", "source": "וַיְהִ֣י בְּבוֹאָ֗ם בְּשׁ֤וּב דָּוִד֙ מֵהַכּ֣וֹת אֶת־הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔י וַתֵּצֶ֨אנָה הַנָּשִׁ֜ים מִכָּל־עָרֵ֤י יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ *לשור **לָשִׁ֣יר וְהַמְּחֹל֔וֹת לִקְרַ֖את שָׁא֣וּל הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ בְּתֻפִּ֥ים בְּשִׂמְחָ֖ה וּבְשָׁלִשִֽׁים׃", "text": "And *wa-yəhî* in *bôʾām* in *šûb* *Dāwid* from *hakkôt* *ʾet-ha-pəlištî*, and *wa-tēṣeʾnâ* the *nāšîm* from all *ʿārê* *Yiśrāʾēl* *lāšîr* and the *məḥōlôt* to *qirʾat* *Šāʾûl* the *melek*, with *tuppîm* with *śimḥâ* and with *šālišîm*.", "grammar": { "*wa-yəhî*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3ms - and it happened/came to pass", "*bə-bôʾām*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct + 3mp suffix - in their coming", "*bə-šûb*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - in/when returning", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*mē-hakkôt*": "preposition + hiphil infinitive construct - from striking/killing", "*ʾet-ha-pəlištî*": "direct object marker + definite article + gentilic noun - the Philistine", "*wa-tēṣeʾnâ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3fp - and they went out", "*ha-nāšîm*": "definite article + feminine plural noun - the women", "*mi-kol-ʿārê*": "preposition + noun + feminine plural construct - from all cities of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*lāšîr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to sing", "*wə-ha-məḥōlôt*": "conjunction + definite article + feminine plural noun - and the dances", "*li-qirʾat*": "preposition + construct noun - to meet", "*Šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul", "*ha-melek*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the king", "*bə-tuppîm*": "preposition + masculine plural noun - with timbrels/tambourines", "*bə-śimḥâ*": "preposition + feminine singular noun - with joy/gladness", "*û-bə-šālišîm*": "conjunction + preposition + masculine plural noun - and with three-stringed instruments" }, "variants": { "*bôʾ*": "come/enter/arrive", "*šûb*": "return/turn back/come back", "*nākâ*": "strike/hit/kill", "*pəlištî*": "Philistine(s)", "*yāṣāʾ*": "go out/come out/exit", "*nāšîm*": "women/wives/females", "*šîr*": "sing/chant", "*məḥōlôt*": "dances/dancing", "*tōp*": "tambourine/timbrel/drum", "*śimḥâ*": "joy/gladness/rejoicing", "*šālišîm*": "three-stringed instruments/triangles" } } 7 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.18.7", "source": "וַֽתַּעֲנֶ֛ינָה הַנָּשִׁ֥ים הַֽמְשַׂחֲק֖וֹת וַתֹּאמַ֑רְןָ הִכָּ֤ה שָׁאוּל֙ *באלפו **בַּאֲלָפָ֔יו וְדָוִ֖ד בְּרִבְבֹתָֽיו׃", "text": "And *wa-ttaʿănênâ* the *nāšîm* the *məśaḥăqôt* and *wa-ttōʾmarnâ*, *hikkâ* *Šāʾûl* in *ʾălāpāyw*, and *Dāwid* in *rībəbōtāyw*.", "grammar": { "*wa-ttaʿănênâ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3fp - and they answered/sang", "*ha-nāšîm*": "definite article + feminine plural noun - the women", "*ha-məśaḥăqôt*": "definite article + piel participle, feminine plural - the playing/celebrating", "*wa-ttōʾmarnâ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3fp - and they said", "*hikkâ*": "hiphil perfect, 3ms - he smote/struck", "*Šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul", "*ba-ʾălāpāyw*": "preposition + masculine plural noun + 3ms suffix - in his thousands", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*bə-rībəbōtāyw*": "preposition + feminine plural noun + 3ms suffix - in his ten thousands" }, "variants": { "*ʿānâ*": "answer/respond/sing", "*śāḥaq*": "play/celebrate/laugh/dance", "*nākâ*": "strike/hit/kill/defeat", "*ʾelep*": "thousand/thousand (unit)", "*rəbābâ*": "ten thousand/myriad" } }
• 2 Kgs 3:15 : 15 { "verseID": "2Kings.3.15", "source": "וְעַתָּ֖ה קְחוּ־לִ֣י מְנַגֵּ֑ן וְהָיָה֙ כְּנַגֵּ֣ן הַֽמְנַגֵּ֔ן וַתְּהִ֥י עָלָ֖יו יַד־יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "And-now *qĕḥû*-for-me *mĕnaggēn*; *wĕ-hāyāh* when-played *ha-mĕnaggēn*, *wa-tĕhî* upon-him hand-of-*YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*wĕ-ʿattāh*": "conjunction + adverb - and now", "*qĕḥû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - bring/take", "*mĕnaggēn*": "piel participle, masculine singular - musician/one who plays", "*wĕ-hāyāh*": "conjunction + qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it was/happened", "*kĕ-naggēn*": "preposition + piel infinitive construct - as/when played", "*ha-mĕnaggēn*": "definite article + piel participle, masculine singular - the musician", "*wa-tĕhî*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and it came", "*yad-YHWH*": "construct relationship - hand of YHWH" }, "variants": { "*mĕnaggēn*": "musician/harpist/minstrel", "*kĕ-naggēn*": "while playing/as [he] played", "*yad-YHWH*": "hand of the LORD/power of the LORD/divine inspiration" } }
• 1 Sam 10:5 : 5 { "verseID": "1Samuel.10.5", "source": "אַ֣חַר כֵּ֗ן תָּבוֹא֙ גִּבְעַ֣ת הָאֱלֹהִ֔ים אֲשֶׁר־שָׁ֖ם נְצִבֵ֣י פְלִשְׁתִּ֑ים וִיהִי֩ כְבֹאֲךָ֨ שָׁ֜ם הָעִ֗יר וּפָגַעְתָּ֞ חֶ֤בֶל נְבִיאִים֙ יֹרְדִ֣ים מֵֽהַבָּמָ֔ה וְלִפְנֵיהֶ֞ם נֵ֤בֶל וְתֹף֙ וְחָלִ֣יל וְכִנּ֔וֹר וְהֵ֖מָּה מִֽתְנַבְּאִֽים׃", "text": "*ʾaḥar kēn tāḇôʾ giḇʿaṯ hāʾĕlōhîm* which-there *nəṣiḇê p̄əlištîm* and-it-will-be in-*ḵəḇōʾăḵā* there the-*ʿîr* *û-p̄āḡaʿtā ḥeḇel nəḇîʾîm yōrəḏîm* from-the-*bāmâ* and-before-them *nēḇel* and-*tōp̄* and-*ḥālîl* and-*kinnôr* and-they *miṯənabbəʾîm*.", "grammar": { "*ʾaḥar kēn*": "adverbial phrase - after that/afterward", "*tāḇôʾ*": "imperfect, 2nd singular masculine - you will come", "*giḇʿaṯ hāʾĕlōhîm*": "construct state with definite article - hill of the God/hill of God", "*nəṣiḇê p̄əlištîm*": "construct state - garrisons/officers of Philistines", "*ḵəḇōʾăḵā*": "preposition + infinitive construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - as you come/when you enter", "*ʿîr*": "noun, feminine singular - city", "*û-p̄āḡaʿtā*": "conjunction + perfect, 2nd singular masculine - and you will meet", "*ḥeḇel nəḇîʾîm*": "construct state - company of prophets", "*yōrəḏîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - coming down", "*bāmâ*": "noun, feminine singular - high place", "*nēḇel*": "noun, masculine singular - harp/lute", "*tōp̄*": "noun, masculine singular - tambourine/timbrel", "*ḥālîl*": "noun, masculine singular - flute/pipe", "*kinnôr*": "noun, masculine singular - lyre/harp", "*miṯənabbəʾîm*": "hithpael participle, masculine plural - prophesying" }, "variants": { "*giḇʿaṯ*": "hill of/height of", "*nəṣiḇê*": "garrisons/officers/outposts", "*ḥeḇel*": "company/band/group", "*bāmâ*": "high place/shrine/cultic platform", "*miṯənabbəʾîm*": "prophesying/speaking ecstatically/in prophetic state" } }
• 1 Sam 16:16 : 16 { "verseID": "1_Samuel.16.16", "source": "יֹאמַר־נָ֤א אֲדֹנֵ֙נוּ֙ עֲבָדֶ֣יךָ לְפָנֶ֔יךָ יְבַקְשׁ֕וּ אִ֕ישׁ יֹדֵ֖עַ מְנַגֵּ֣ן בַּכִּנּ֑וֹר וְהָיָ֗ה בִּֽהְי֨וֹת עָלֶ֤יךָ רֽוּחַ־אֱלֹהִים֙ רָעָ֔ה וְנִגֵּ֥ן בְּיָד֖וֹ וְט֥וֹב לָֽךְ׃", "text": "Let *yōʾmar-nāʾ* our *ʾădōnēnû* your *ʿăbādeḵā* before you, they will *yəbaqšû* a man *yōdēaʿ* *mənagggēn* on the *kinnôr*. And it will be, when *bihyôt* upon you *rûaḥ-ʾĕlōhîm* *rāʿâ*, then he will *wə-niggēn* with his hand, and it will be *wə-ṭôb* for you.", "grammar": { "*yōʾmar-nāʾ*": "Qal imperfect jussive, 3rd masculine singular + particle of entreaty - let say please", "*ʾădōnēnû*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 1st common plural suffix - our lord", "*ʿăbādeḵā*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your servants", "*yəbaqšû*": "Piel imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will seek", "*yōdēaʿ*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - knowing", "*mənagggēn*": "Piel participle, masculine singular - playing", "*kinnôr*": "noun, masculine singular - lyre/harp", "*bihyôt*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - when being", "*rûaḥ-ʾĕlōhîm*": "construct phrase - spirit of God", "*rāʿâ*": "adjective, feminine singular - evil", "*wə-niggēn*": "waw consecutive + Piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he will play", "*wə-ṭôb*": "waw conjunction + adjective, masculine singular - and good/well" }, "variants": { "*mənagggēn*": "playing/making music/plucking strings", "*kinnôr*": "lyre/harp/stringed instrument", "*rûaḥ-ʾĕlōhîm*": "spirit of God/divine spirit/supernatural spirit", "*rāʿâ*": "evil/harmful/distressing" } }
• 1 Chr 15:10-24 : 10 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.15.10", "source": "לִבְנֵ֖י עֻזִּיאֵ֑ל עַמִּינָדָ֣ב הַשָּׂ֔ר וְאֶחָ֕יו מֵאָ֖ה וּשְׁנֵ֥ים עָשָֽׂר׃", "text": "*livnê ʿuzzîʾēl ʿammînādāv ha-śār wə-ʾeḥāyw meʾāh û-šĕnêm ʿāśār*", "grammar": { "*livnê*": "preposition + masculine plural construct - for the sons of", "*ʿuzzîʾēl*": "proper name - Uzziel", "*ʿammînādāv*": "proper name - Amminadab", "*ha-śār*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the chief", "*wə-ʾeḥāyw*": "conjunction + masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and his brothers", "*meʾāh*": "feminine singular number - hundred", "*û-šĕnêm ʿāśār*": "conjunction + cardinal number - and twelve" }, "variants": { "*livnê*": "for the sons of/for the descendants of", "*ʿuzzîʾēl*": "Uzziel (personal name)", "*ʿammînādāv*": "Amminadab (personal name)", "*ha-śār*": "the chief/the official/the leader", "*ʾeḥāyw*": "his brothers/his relatives/his kinsmen" } } 11 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.15.11", "source": "וַיִּקְרָ֣א דָוִ֔יד לְצָד֥וֹק וּלְאֶבְיָתָ֖ר הַכֹּֽהֲנִ֑ים וְלַלְוִיִּ֗ם לְאֽוּרִיאֵ֤ל עֲשָׂיָה֙ וְיוֹאֵ֣ל שְׁמַֽעְיָ֔ה וֶאֱלִיאֵ֖ל וְעַמִּינָדָֽב׃", "text": "*wə-yiqrāʾ david lĕṣādôq û-lĕʾevyātār ha-kōhănîm wə-la-ləwiyyim lĕʾûrîʾēl ʿăśāyāh wə-yôʾēl šĕmaʿyāh we-ʾĕlîʾēl wə-ʿammînādāv*", "grammar": { "*wə-yiqrāʾ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he called", "*david*": "proper name - David", "*lĕṣādôq*": "preposition + proper name - to Zadok", "*û-lĕʾevyātār*": "conjunction + preposition + proper name - and to Abiathar", "*ha-kōhănîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the priests", "*wə-la-ləwiyyim*": "conjunction + preposition + definite article + proper noun plural - and to the Levites", "*lĕʾûrîʾēl*": "preposition + proper name - to Uriel", "*ʿăśāyāh*": "proper name - Asaiah", "*wə-yôʾēl*": "conjunction + proper name - and Joel", "*šĕmaʿyāh*": "proper name - Shemaiah", "*we-ʾĕlîʾēl*": "conjunction + proper name - and Eliel", "*wə-ʿammînādāv*": "conjunction + proper name - and Amminadab" }, "variants": { "*yiqrāʾ*": "called/summoned/invited", "*ṣādôq*": "Zadok (personal name)", "*ʾevyātār*": "Abiathar (personal name)", "*ha-kōhănîm*": "the priests/the officiants", "*ləwiyyim*": "Levites (tribal name)", "*ʾûrîʾēl*": "Uriel (personal name)", "*ʿăśāyāh*": "Asaiah (personal name)", "*yôʾēl*": "Joel (personal name)", "*šĕmaʿyāh*": "Shemaiah (personal name)", "*ʾĕlîʾēl*": "Eliel (personal name)", "*ʿammînādāv*": "Amminadab (personal name)" } } 12 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.15.12", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר לָהֶ֔ם אַתֶּ֛ם רָאשֵׁ֥י הָאָב֖וֹת לַלְוִיִּ֑ם הִֽתְקַדְּשׁוּ֙ אַתֶּ֣ם וַאֲחֵיכֶ֔ם וְהַֽעֲלִיתֶ֗ם אֵ֣ת אֲר֤וֹן יְהוָה֙ אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל אֶל־הֲכִינ֖וֹתִי לֽוֹ׃", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer lāhem ʾattem rāšê hā-ʾāvôt la-ləwiyyim hitqaddəšû ʾattem wa-ʾăḥêkem wə-haʿălîtem ʾēt ʾărôn Yahweh ʾĕlōhê yiśrāʾēl ʾel-hăkînôtî lô*", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*lāhem*": "preposition with 3rd masculine plural suffix - to them", "*ʾattem*": "2nd masculine plural pronoun - you", "*rāšê*": "masculine plural construct - heads of", "*hā-ʾāvôt*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the fathers", "*la-ləwiyyim*": "preposition + definite article + proper noun plural - for the Levites", "*hitqaddəšû*": "hitpael imperative masculine plural - sanctify yourselves", "*ʾattem*": "2nd masculine plural pronoun - you", "*wa-ʾăḥêkem*": "conjunction + masculine plural noun with 2nd masculine plural suffix - and your brothers", "*wə-haʿălîtem*": "conjunction + hiphil perfect 2nd masculine plural - and bring up", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*ʾărôn*": "masculine singular construct - ark", "*Yahweh*": "divine name", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "masculine plural construct - God of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ʾel-hăkînôtî*": "preposition + hiphil perfect 1st common singular with suffix - to what I have prepared", "*lô*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - for it" }, "variants": { "*yōʾmer*": "said/spoke/declared", "*rāšê*": "heads/chiefs/leaders", "*hā-ʾāvôt*": "the fathers/ancestral houses/patriarchal divisions", "*hitqaddəšû*": "sanctify yourselves/consecrate yourselves/purify yourselves", "*ʾăḥêkem*": "your brothers/your relatives/your kinsmen", "*haʿălîtem*": "bring up/elevate/raise", "*ʾărôn*": "ark/chest/box", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "God of/deity of", "*hăkînôtî*": "I have prepared/I have established/I have arranged" } } 13 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.15.13", "source": "כִּ֛י לְמַבָּרִ֥אשׁוֹנָ֖ה לֹ֣א אַתֶּ֑ם פָּרַ֨ץ יְהוָ֤ה אֱלֹהֵ֙ינוּ֙ בָּ֔נוּ כִּי־לֹ֥א דְרַשְׁנֻ֖הוּ כַּמִּשְׁפָּֽט׃", "text": "*kî lĕmabbārîʾšônāh lōʾ ʾattem pāraṣ Yahweh ʾĕlōhênû bānû kî-lōʾ dĕrašnûhû ka-mišpāṭ*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - because/for", "*lĕmabbārîʾšônāh*": "preposition + definite article + preposition + feminine singular adjective - at the first (unusual compound form)", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*ʾattem*": "2nd masculine plural pronoun - you", "*pāraṣ*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - broke out", "*Yahweh*": "divine name", "*ʾĕlōhênû*": "masculine plural noun with 1st common plural suffix - our God", "*bānû*": "preposition with 1st common plural suffix - against us", "*kî-lōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - because not", "*dĕrašnûhû*": "qal perfect 1st common plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - we sought him", "*ka-mišpāṭ*": "preposition + masculine singular noun - according to the ordinance" }, "variants": { "*kî*": "because/for/since", "*lĕmabbārîʾšônāh*": "at the first/previously/before (unusual form)", "*pāraṣ*": "broke out/made a breach/burst forth", "*ʾĕlōhênû*": "our God/our deity", "*dĕrašnûhû*": "we sought him/we inquired of him/we consulted him", "*mišpāṭ*": "ordinance/judgment/proper procedure" } } 14 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.15.14", "source": "וַיִּֽתְקַדְּשׁ֔וּ הַכֹּהֲנִ֖ים וְהַלְוִיִּ֑ם לְהַעֲל֕וֹת אֶת־אֲר֥וֹן יְהוָ֖ה אֱלֹהֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "*wə-yitqaddĕšû ha-kōhănîm wə-ha-ləwiyyim lĕhaʿălôt ʾet-ʾărôn Yahweh ʾĕlōhê yiśrāʾēl*", "grammar": { "*wə-yitqaddĕšû*": "conjunction + hitpael imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they sanctified themselves", "*ha-kōhănîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the priests", "*wə-ha-ləwiyyim*": "conjunction + definite article + proper noun plural - and the Levites", "*lĕhaʿălôt*": "preposition + hiphil infinitive construct - to bring up", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʾărôn*": "masculine singular construct - ark", "*Yahweh*": "divine name", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "masculine plural construct - God of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*yitqaddĕšû*": "sanctified themselves/consecrated themselves/purified themselves", "*ha-kōhănîm*": "the priests/the officiants", "*ha-ləwiyyim*": "the Levites (tribal name)", "*lĕhaʿălôt*": "to bring up/to elevate/to raise", "*ʾărôn*": "ark/chest/box", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "God of/deity of" } } 15 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.15.15", "source": "וַיִּשְׂא֣וּ בְנֵֽי־הַלְוִיִּ֗ם אֵ֚ת אֲר֣וֹן הָֽאֱלֹהִ֔ים כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר צִוָּ֥ה מֹשֶׁ֖ה כִּדְבַ֣ר יְהוָ֑ה בִּכְתֵפָ֥ם בַּמֹּט֖וֹת עֲלֵיהֶֽם׃", "text": "*wə-yiśĕʾû bĕnê-ha-ləwiyyim ʾēt ʾărôn hā-ʾĕlōhîm ka-ʾăšer ṣiwwāh mōšeh ki-dĕvar Yahweh bi-kĕtep̄ām ba-mmōṭôt ʿălêhem*", "grammar": { "*wə-yiśĕʾû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they carried", "*bĕnê*": "masculine plural construct - sons of", "*ha-ləwiyyim*": "definite article + proper noun plural - the Levites", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*ʾărôn*": "masculine singular construct - ark", "*hā-ʾĕlōhîm*": "definite article + masculine plural - the God", "*ka-ʾăšer*": "preposition + relative pronoun - as", "*ṣiwwāh*": "piel perfect 3rd masculine singular - commanded", "*mōšeh*": "proper name - Moses", "*ki-dĕvar*": "preposition + masculine singular construct - according to the word of", "*Yahweh*": "divine name", "*bi-kĕtep̄ām*": "preposition + feminine singular noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - on their shoulder", "*ba-mmōṭôt*": "preposition + definite article + masculine plural noun - with the poles", "*ʿălêhem*": "preposition with 3rd masculine plural suffix - upon them" }, "variants": { "*yiśĕʾû*": "carried/bore/lifted", "*bĕnê*": "sons/descendants", "*ha-ləwiyyim*": "the Levites (tribal name)", "*ʾărôn*": "ark/chest/box", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine being", "*ṣiwwāh*": "commanded/ordered/instructed", "*ki-dĕvar*": "according to the word of/as commanded by", "*kĕtep̄ām*": "their shoulder/their side", "*mmōṭôt*": "poles/bars/staves" } } 16 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.15.16", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר דָּוִיד֮ לְשָׂרֵ֣י הַלְוִיִּם֒ לְהַֽעֲמִ֗יד אֶת־אֲחֵיהֶם֙ הַמְשֹׁ֣רְרִ֔ים בִּכְלֵי־שִׁ֛יר נְבָלִ֥ים וְכִנֹּר֖וֹת וּמְצִלְתָּ֑יִם מַשְׁמִיעִ֥ים לְהָרִֽים־בְּק֖וֹל לְשִׂמְחָֽה׃", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer dāwîd lĕśārê ha-ləwiyyim lĕhaʿămîd ʾet-ʾăḥêhem ha-mĕšōrĕrîm bi-kĕlê-šîr nĕvālîm wĕ-kinnōrôt û-mĕṣiltāyim mašmîʿîm lĕhārîm-bĕqôl lĕśimḥāh*", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*dāwîd*": "proper name - David", "*lĕśārê*": "preposition + masculine plural construct - to the chiefs of", "*ha-ləwiyyim*": "definite article + proper noun plural - the Levites", "*lĕhaʿămîd*": "preposition + hiphil infinitive construct - to appoint", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʾăḥêhem*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their brothers", "*ha-mĕšōrĕrîm*": "definite article + poel participle masculine plural - the singers", "*bi-kĕlê*": "preposition + masculine plural construct - with instruments of", "*šîr*": "masculine singular noun - song", "*nĕvālîm*": "masculine plural noun - harps", "*wĕ-kinnōrôt*": "conjunction + masculine plural noun - and lyres", "*û-mĕṣiltāyim*": "conjunction + feminine dual noun - and cymbals", "*mašmîʿîm*": "hiphil participle masculine plural - sounding/making heard", "*lĕhārîm*": "preposition + hiphil infinitive construct - to raise", "*bĕqôl*": "preposition + masculine singular noun - with voice", "*lĕśimḥāh*": "preposition + feminine singular noun - with joy" }, "variants": { "*yōʾmer*": "said/spoke/declared", "*śārê*": "chiefs/officials/leaders", "*ha-ləwiyyim*": "the Levites (tribal name)", "*lĕhaʿămîd*": "to appoint/to station/to establish", "*ʾăḥêhem*": "their brothers/their relatives/their colleagues", "*ha-mĕšōrĕrîm*": "the singers/the musicians", "*kĕlê*": "instruments/implements/tools", "*šîr*": "song/music", "*nĕvālîm*": "harps/string instruments", "*kinnōrôt*": "lyres/string instruments", "*mĕṣiltāyim*": "cymbals/percussion instruments", "*mašmîʿîm*": "sounding/making heard/resounding", "*lĕhārîm*": "to raise/to lift up/to elevate", "*qôl*": "voice/sound", "*śimḥāh*": "joy/gladness/mirth" } } 17 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.15.17", "source": "וַיַּעֲמִ֣ידוּ הַלְוִיִּ֗ם אֵ֚ת הֵימָ֣ן בֶּן־יוֹאֵ֔ל וּמִ֨ן־אֶחָ֔יו אָסָ֖ף בֶּן־בֶּֽרֶכְיָ֑הוּ ס וּמִן־בְּנֵ֤י מְרָרִי֙ אֲחֵיהֶ֔ם אֵיתָ֖ן בֶּן־קֽוּשָׁיָֽהוּ׃", "text": "*wə-yaʿămîdû ha-ləwiyyim ʾēt hêmān ben-yôʾēl û-min-ʾeḥāyw ʾāsāp̄ ben-berekyāhû û-min-bĕnê mĕrārî ʾăḥêhem ʾêtān ben-qûšāyāhû*", "grammar": { "*wə-yaʿămîdû*": "conjunction + hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they appointed", "*ha-ləwiyyim*": "definite article + proper noun plural - the Levites", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*hêmān*": "proper name - Heman", "*ben*": "masculine singular construct - son of", "*yôʾēl*": "proper name - Joel", "*û-min*": "conjunction + preposition - and from", "*ʾeḥāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his brothers", "*ʾāsāp̄*": "proper name - Asaph", "*ben*": "masculine singular construct - son of", "*berekyāhû*": "proper name - Berechiah", "*û-min*": "conjunction + preposition - and from", "*bĕnê*": "masculine plural construct - sons of", "*mĕrārî*": "proper name - Merari", "*ʾăḥêhem*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their brothers", "*ʾêtān*": "proper name - Ethan", "*ben*": "masculine singular construct - son of", "*qûšāyāhû*": "proper name - Kushaiah" }, "variants": { "*yaʿămîdû*": "appointed/stationed/established", "*ha-ləwiyyim*": "the Levites (tribal name)", "*hêmān*": "Heman (personal name)", "*yôʾēl*": "Joel (personal name)", "*ʾeḥāyw*": "his brothers/his relatives/his colleagues", "*ʾāsāp̄*": "Asaph (personal name)", "*berekyāhû*": "Berechiah (personal name)", "*bĕnê*": "sons/descendants", "*mĕrārî*": "Merari (personal name)", "*ʾăḥêhem*": "their brothers/their relatives/their colleagues", "*ʾêtān*": "Ethan (personal name)", "*qûšāyāhû*": "Kushaiah (personal name)" } } 18 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.15.18", "source": "וְעִמָּהֶ֖ם אֲחֵיהֶ֣ם הַמִּשְׁנִ֑ים זְכַרְיָ֡הוּ בֵּ֡ן וְיַֽעֲזִיאֵ֡ל וּשְׁמֽ͏ִירָמ֡וֹת וִיחִיאֵ֣ל ׀ וְעֻנִּ֡י אֱלִיאָ֡ב וּבְנָיָ֡הוּ וּמַֽעֲשֵׂיָ֡הוּ וּמַתִּתְיָהוּ֩ וֶאֱלִ֨יפְלֵ֜הוּ וּמִקְנֵיָ֨הוּ וְעֹבֵ֥ד אֱדֹ֛ם וִֽיעִיאֵ֖ל הַשֹּׁעֲרִֽים׃", "text": "*wə-ʿimmāhem ʾăḥêhem ha-mišnîm zəkaryāhû bēn wə-yaʿăzîʾēl û-šĕmîrāmôt wîḥîʾēl wə-ʿunnî ʾĕlîʾāv û-vĕnāyāhû û-maʿăśêyāhû û-mattityāhû we-ʾĕlîp̄lēhû û-miqnēyāhû wə-ʿōvēd ʾĕdōm wî-ʿîʾēl ha-šōʿărîm*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʿimmāhem*": "conjunction + preposition with 3rd masculine plural suffix - and with them", "*ʾăḥêhem*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their brothers", "*ha-mišnîm*": "definite article + masculine plural adjective - the second-rank/deputies", "*zəkaryāhû*": "proper name - Zechariah", "*bēn*": "proper name or possible scribal error - Ben", "*wə-yaʿăzîʾēl*": "conjunction + proper name - and Jaaziel", "*û-šĕmîrāmôt*": "conjunction + proper name - and Shemiramoth", "*wîḥîʾēl*": "conjunction + proper name - and Jehiel", "*wə-ʿunnî*": "conjunction + proper name - and Unni", "*ʾĕlîʾāv*": "proper name - Eliab", "*û-vĕnāyāhû*": "conjunction + proper name - and Benaiah", "*û-maʿăśêyāhû*": "conjunction + proper name - and Maaseiah", "*û-mattityāhû*": "conjunction + proper name - and Mattithiah", "*we-ʾĕlîp̄lēhû*": "conjunction + proper name - and Eliphelehu", "*û-miqnēyāhû*": "conjunction + proper name - and Mikneiah", "*wə-ʿōvēd ʾĕdōm*": "conjunction + proper name - and Obed-Edom", "*wî-ʿîʾēl*": "conjunction + proper name - and Jeiel", "*ha-šōʿărîm*": "definite article + qal participle masculine plural - the gatekeepers" }, "variants": { "*ʿimmāhem*": "with them/alongside them", "*ʾăḥêhem*": "their brothers/their relatives/their colleagues", "*ha-mišnîm*": "the second-rank/the deputies/the assistants", "*ha-šōʿărîm*": "the gatekeepers/the doorkeepers/the porters" } } 19 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.15.19", "source": "וְהַמְשֹׁ֣רְרִ֔ים הֵימָ֥ן אָסָ֖ף וְאֵיתָ֑ן בִּמְצִלְתַּ֥יִם נְחֹ֖שֶׁת לְהַשְׁמִֽיעַ׃", "text": "*wə-ha-mĕšōrĕrîm hêmān ʾāsāp̄ wə-ʾêtān bi-mṣiltayim nĕḥōšet lĕhašmîaʿ*", "grammar": { "*wə-ha-mĕšōrĕrîm*": "conjunction + definite article + poel participle masculine plural - and the singers", "*hêmān*": "proper name - Heman", "*ʾāsāp̄*": "proper name - Asaph", "*wə-ʾêtān*": "conjunction + proper name - and Ethan", "*bi-mṣiltayim*": "preposition + feminine dual noun - with cymbals", "*nĕḥōšet*": "feminine singular noun - bronze", "*lĕhašmîaʿ*": "preposition + hiphil infinitive construct - to sound" }, "variants": { "*ha-mĕšōrĕrîm*": "the singers/the musicians", "*hêmān*": "Heman (personal name)", "*ʾāsāp̄*": "Asaph (personal name)", "*ʾêtān*": "Ethan (personal name)", "*mṣiltayim*": "cymbals/percussion instruments", "*nĕḥōšet*": "bronze/copper/brass", "*lĕhašmîaʿ*": "to sound/to make heard/to resound" } } 20 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.15.20", "source": "וּזְכַרְיָ֨ה וַעֲזִיאֵ֜ל וּשְׁמִֽירָמ֤וֹת וִֽיחִיאֵל֙ וְעֻנִּ֣י וֽ͏ֶאֱלִיאָ֔ב וּמַעֲשֵׂיָ֖הוּ וּבְנָיָ֑הוּ בִּנְבָלִ֖ים עַל־עֲלָמֽוֹת׃", "text": "*û-zəkaryāh wa-ʿăzîʾēl û-šĕmîrāmôt wîḥîʾēl wə-ʿunnî we-ʾĕlîʾāv û-maʿăśêyāhû û-vĕnāyāhû bi-nĕvālîm ʿal-ʿălāmôt*", "grammar": { "*û-zəkaryāh*": "conjunction + proper name - and Zechariah", "*wa-ʿăzîʾēl*": "conjunction + proper name - and Aziel", "*û-šĕmîrāmôt*": "conjunction + proper name - and Shemiramoth", "*wîḥîʾēl*": "conjunction + proper name - and Jehiel", "*wə-ʿunnî*": "conjunction + proper name - and Unni", "*we-ʾĕlîʾāv*": "conjunction + proper name - and Eliab", "*û-maʿăśêyāhû*": "conjunction + proper name - and Maaseiah", "*û-vĕnāyāhû*": "conjunction + proper name - and Benaiah", "*bi-nĕvālîm*": "preposition + masculine plural noun - with harps", "*ʿal-ʿălāmôt*": "preposition + feminine plural noun - according to Alamoth (musical term)" }, "variants": { "*nĕvālîm*": "harps/string instruments", "*ʿălāmôt*": "Alamoth (musical term, possibly referring to soprano/high register voices or a particular tuning)" } } 21 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.15.21", "source": "וּמַתִּתְיָ֣הוּ וֶאֱלִֽיפְלֵ֗הוּ וּמִקְנֵיָ֙הוּ֙ וְעֹבֵ֣ד אֱדֹ֔ם וִֽיעִיאֵ֖ל וַעֲזַזְיָ֑הוּ בְּכִנֹּר֥וֹת עַל־הַשְּׁמִינִ֖ית לְנַצֵּֽחַ׃", "text": "*û-mattityāhû we-ʾĕlîp̄lēhû û-miqnēyāhû wə-ʿōvēd ʾĕdōm wî-ʿîʾēl wa-ʿăzazyāhû bĕ-kinnōrôt ʿal-ha-šĕmînît lĕnaṣṣēaḥ*", "grammar": { "*û-mattityāhû*": "conjunction + proper name - and Mattithiah", "*we-ʾĕlîp̄lēhû*": "conjunction + proper name - and Eliphelehu", "*û-miqnēyāhû*": "conjunction + proper name - and Mikneiah", "*wə-ʿōvēd ʾĕdōm*": "conjunction + proper name - and Obed-Edom", "*wî-ʿîʾēl*": "conjunction + proper name - and Jeiel", "*wa-ʿăzazyāhû*": "conjunction + proper name - and Azaziah", "*bĕ-kinnōrôt*": "preposition + masculine plural noun - with lyres", "*ʿal-ha-šĕmînît*": "preposition + definite article + feminine singular ordinal - according to the Sheminith (musical term)", "*lĕnaṣṣēaḥ*": "preposition + piel infinitive construct - to lead" }, "variants": { "*kinnōrôt*": "lyres/string instruments", "*ha-šĕmînît*": "the Sheminith (musical term, possibly meaning 'the eighth' or octave, or bass register)", "*lĕnaṣṣēaḥ*": "to lead/to direct/to excel" } } 22 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.15.22", "source": "וּכְנַנְיָ֥הוּ שַֽׂר־הַלְוִיִּ֖ם בְּמַשָּׂ֑א יָסֹר֙ בַּמַּשָּׂ֔א כִּ֥י מֵבִ֖ין הֽוּא׃", "text": "*û-kənanyāhû śar-ha-ləwiyyim bĕ-maśśāʾ yāsōr ba-maśśāʾ kî mēvîn hûʾ*", "grammar": { "*û-kənanyāhû*": "conjunction + proper name - and Chenaniah", "*śar*": "masculine singular construct - chief of", "*ha-ləwiyyim*": "definite article + proper noun plural - the Levites", "*bĕ-maśśāʾ*": "preposition + masculine singular noun - in the carrying/song", "*yāsōr*": "qal infinitive absolute - instructing", "*ba-maśśāʾ*": "preposition + definite article + masculine singular noun - in the carrying/song", "*kî*": "conjunction - because", "*mēvîn*": "hiphil participle masculine singular - skilled/understanding", "*hûʾ*": "3rd masculine singular pronoun - he" }, "variants": { "*kənanyāhû*": "Chenaniah (personal name)", "*śar*": "chief/leader/official", "*ha-ləwiyyim*": "the Levites (tribal name)", "*maśśāʾ*": "carrying/burden/song/lifting (possible dual meaning)", "*yāsōr*": "instructing/directing/teaching", "*mēvîn*": "skilled/understanding/experienced" } } 23 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.15.23", "source": "וּבֶֽרֶכְיָה֙ וְאֶלְקָנָ֔ה שֹׁעֲרִ֖ים לָאָרֽוֹן׃", "text": "*û-verekyāh wə-ʾelqānāh šōʿărîm lā-ʾārôn*", "grammar": { "*û-verekyāh*": "conjunction + proper name - and Berechiah", "*wə-ʾelqānāh*": "conjunction + proper name - and Elkanah", "*šōʿărîm*": "qal participle masculine plural - gatekeepers", "*lā-ʾārôn*": "preposition + definite article + masculine singular noun - for the ark" }, "variants": { "*verekyāh*": "Berechiah (personal name)", "*ʾelqānāh*": "Elkanah (personal name)", "*šōʿărîm*": "gatekeepers/doorkeepers/guards", "*ʾārôn*": "ark/chest/box" } } 24 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.15.24", "source": "וּשְׁבַנְיָ֡הוּ וְיֽוֹשָׁפָ֡ט וּנְתַנְאֵ֡ל וַעֲמָשַׂ֡י וּ֠זְכַרְיָהוּ וּבְנָיָ֤הוּ וֽ͏ֶאֱלִיעֶ֙זֶר֙ הַכֹּ֣הֲנִ֔ים *מחצצרים **מַחְצְרִים֙ בַּחֲצֹ֣צְר֔וֹת לִפְנֵ֖י אֲר֣וֹן הֽ͏ָאֱלֹהִ֑ים וְעֹבֵ֤ד אֱדֹם֙ וִֽיחִיָּ֔ה שֹׁעֲרִ֖ים לָאָרֽוֹן׃", "text": "*û-šĕvanyāhû wə-yôšāp̄āṭ û-nĕtanʾēl wa-ʿămāśay û-zəkaryāhû û-vĕnāyāhû we-ʾĕlîʿezer ha-kōhănîm *maḥṣĕṣĕrîm *maḥṣĕrîm ba-ḥăṣōṣĕrôt li-p̄nê ʾărôn hā-ʾĕlōhîm wə-ʿōvēd ʾĕdōm wî-ḥiyyāh šōʿărîm lā-ʾārôn*", "grammar": { "*û-šĕvanyāhû*": "conjunction + proper name - and Shebaniah", "*wə-yôšāp̄āṭ*": "conjunction + proper name - and Joshaphat", "*û-nĕtanʾēl*": "conjunction + proper name - and Nethanel", "*wa-ʿămāśay*": "conjunction + proper name - and Amasai", "*û-zəkaryāhû*": "conjunction + proper name - and Zechariah", "*û-vĕnāyāhû*": "conjunction + proper name - and Benaiah", "*we-ʾĕlîʿezer*": "conjunction + proper name - and Eliezer", "*ha-kōhănîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the priests", "*maḥṣĕṣĕrîm/maḥṣĕrîm*": "hiphil participle masculine plural - sounding (scribal variant)", "*ba-ḥăṣōṣĕrôt*": "preposition + definite article + feminine plural noun - with the trumpets", "*li-p̄nê*": "preposition + masculine plural construct - before", "*ʾărôn*": "masculine singular construct - ark", "*hā-ʾĕlōhîm*": "definite article + masculine plural - the God", "*wə-ʿōvēd ʾĕdōm*": "conjunction + proper name - and Obed-Edom", "*wî-ḥiyyāh*": "conjunction + proper name - and Jehiah", "*šōʿărîm*": "qal participle masculine plural - gatekeepers", "*lā-ʾārôn*": "preposition + definite article + masculine singular noun - for the ark" }, "variants": { "*ha-kōhănîm*": "the priests/the officiants", "*maḥṣĕṣĕrîm/maḥṣĕrîm*": "sounding trumpets/blowing trumpets (Kethib/Qere variant)", "*ḥăṣōṣĕrôt*": "trumpets/metal horns", "*li-p̄nê*": "before/in front of", "*ʾărôn*": "ark/chest/box", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine being", "*šōʿărîm*": "gatekeepers/doorkeepers/guards" } }
• Ps 47:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Psalms.47.5", "source": "יִבְחַר־לָ֥נוּ אֶת־נַחֲלָתֵ֑נוּ אֶ֥ת גְּא֨וֹן יַעֲקֹ֖ב אֲשֶׁר־אָהֵ֣ב סֶֽלָה׃", "text": "He *yibḥar*-for us *'et*-*naḥălātēnû* *'et* *gĕ'ôn* *ya'ăqōb* which he *'āhēb* *selâ*", "grammar": { "*yibḥar*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - 'he will choose'", "*lānû*": "preposition + 1st person plural suffix - 'for us'", "*'et*": "direct object marker", "*naḥălātēnû*": "noun, feminine singular construct + 1st person plural suffix - 'our inheritance'", "*'et*": "direct object marker", "*gĕ'ôn*": "noun, masculine singular construct - 'pride/excellency of'", "*ya'ăqōb*": "proper noun, masculine singular - 'Jacob'", "*'ăšer*": "relative pronoun - 'which/whom'", "*'āhēb*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - 'he loved'", "*selâ*": "musical notation" }, "variants": { "*yibḥar*": "choose/select/elect", "*naḥălâ*": "inheritance/heritage/possession", "*gĕ'ôn*": "pride/excellency/majesty/glory", "*'āhēb*": "loved/delighted in", "*selâ*": "musical interlude/pause/lift up (meaning uncertain)" } }
• Ps 68:25-27 : 25 { "verseID": "Psalms.68.25", "source": "רָא֣וּ הֲלִיכוֹתֶ֣יךָ אֱלֹהִ֑ים הֲלִ֘יכ֤וֹת אֵלִ֖י מַלְכִּ֣י בַקֹּֽדֶשׁ׃", "text": "*rāʾû* *hălîkôtekā* *ʾĕlōhîm* *hălîkôt* *ʾēlî* *malkî* *ba-qōdeš*", "grammar": { "*rāʾû*": "Qal perfect 3rd common plural - 'they saw'", "*hălîkôtekā*": "feminine plural noun with 2nd masculine singular possessive suffix - 'your processions'", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun with singular meaning - 'God'", "*hălîkôt*": "feminine plural construct noun - 'processions of'", "*ʾēlî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st common singular possessive suffix - 'my God'", "*malkî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st common singular possessive suffix - 'my King'", "*ba-qōdeš*": "preposition בְּ (in) + definite article + masculine singular noun - 'in the sanctuary'" }, "variants": { "*hălîkôt*": "processions/goings/ways", "*qōdeš*": "sanctuary/holy place/holiness" } } 26 { "verseID": "Psalms.68.26", "source": "קִדְּמ֣וּ שָׁ֭רִים אַחַ֣ר נֹגְנִ֑ים בְּת֥וֹךְ עֲ֝לָמ֗וֹת תּוֹפֵפֽוֹת׃", "text": "*qiddəmû* *šārîm* *ʾaḥar* *nōgənîm* *bətôk* *ʿălāmôt* *tôpēpôt*", "grammar": { "*qiddəmû*": "Piel perfect 3rd common plural - 'they went before'", "*šārîm*": "Qal participle masculine plural - 'singers'", "*ʾaḥar*": "preposition - 'after/behind'", "*nōgənîm*": "Qal participle masculine plural - 'players/musicians'", "*bətôk*": "preposition בְּ (in) + masculine singular construct noun - 'in the midst of'", "*ʿălāmôt*": "feminine plural noun - 'young women/maidens'", "*tôpēpôt*": "Qal participle feminine plural - 'playing tambourines'" }, "variants": { "*qiddəmû*": "went before/preceded/led the way", "*šārîm*": "singers/those who sing", "*nōgənîm*": "players/musicians/those who play stringed instruments", "*ʿălāmôt*": "young women/maidens/virgins", "*tôpēpôt*": "playing tambourines/beating drums/striking timbrels" } } 27 { "verseID": "Psalms.68.27", "source": "בְּֽ֭מַקְהֵלוֹת בָּרְכ֣וּ אֱלֹהִ֑ים יְ֝הוָ֗ה מִמְּק֥וֹר יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "*bə-maqhēlôt* *bārkû* *ʾĕlōhîm* *YHWH* from-*məqôr* *yiśrāʾēl*", "grammar": { "*bə-maqhēlôt*": "preposition בְּ (in) + feminine plural noun - 'in assemblies'", "*bārkû*": "Piel imperative masculine plural - 'bless'", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun with singular meaning - 'God'", "*YHWH*": "divine name - 'LORD'", "from-*məqôr*": "preposition מִן (from) + masculine singular construct noun - 'from the fountain of'", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - 'Israel'" }, "variants": { "*maqhēlôt*": "assemblies/congregations/choirs", "*məqôr*": "fountain/source/spring" } }
• Dan 3:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Daniel.3.5", "source": "בְּעִדָּנָ֡א דִּֽי־תִשְׁמְע֡וּן קָ֣ל קַרְנָ֣א מַ֠שְׁרוֹקִיתָא *קיתרוס **קַתְר֨וֹס סַבְּכָ֤א פְּסַנְתֵּרִין֙ סוּמְפֹּ֣נְיָ֔ה וְכֹ֖ל זְנֵ֣י זְמָרָ֑א תִּפְּל֤וּן וְתִסְגְּדוּן֙ לְצֶ֣לֶם דַּהֲבָ֔א דִּ֥י הֲקֵ֖ים נְבוּכַדְנֶצַּ֥ר מַלְכָּֽא׃", "text": "in-*ʿiddānāʾ* *dî-ṯišməʿûn* *qāl* *qarnāʾ* *mašrôqîṯāʾ* *qaṯrôs* *sabbəḵāʾ* *pəsantērîn* *sûmpōnəyāh* and all *zənê* *zəmārāʾ* *tippəlûn* and *wəṯisəgəḏûn* to-*ṣelem* *dahăḇāʾ* *dî* *hăqêm* *Nəbûḵaḏneṣṣar* *malkāʾ*", "grammar": { "*ʿiddānāʾ*": "noun, masculine singular emphatic - the time", "*dî-ṯišməʿûn*": "relative particle + verb, imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - that you hear", "*qāl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - sound of", "*qarnāʾ*": "noun, feminine singular emphatic - the horn", "*mašrôqîṯāʾ*": "noun, feminine singular emphatic - the pipe/flute", "*qaṯrôs*": "noun - zither/lyre", "*sabbəḵāʾ*": "noun, feminine singular emphatic - the trigon/triangular harp", "*pəsantērîn*": "noun, masculine singular - psaltery/harp", "*sûmpōnəyāh*": "noun, feminine singular - bagpipe/double pipe", "*zənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - kinds of", "*zəmārāʾ*": "noun, masculine singular emphatic - music", "*tippəlûn*": "verb, imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you shall fall down", "*wəṯisəgəḏûn*": "conjunction + verb, imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - and you shall worship", "*ṣelem*": "noun, masculine singular construct - image of", "*dahăḇāʾ*": "noun, masculine singular emphatic - the gold" }, "variants": { "*ʿiddānāʾ*": "time/moment", "*tippəlûn*": "you shall fall down/you shall prostrate yourselves", "*ṯisəgəḏûn*": "you shall worship/you shall pay homage to", "*zənê*": "kinds/types/varieties", "*zəmārāʾ*": "music/musical instruments" } }
• Dan 3:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Daniel.3.7", "source": "כָּל־קֳבֵ֣ל דְּנָ֡ה בֵּהּ־זִמְנָ֡א כְּדִ֣י שָֽׁמְעִ֣ין כָּֽל־עַמְמַיָּ֡א קָ֣ל קַרְנָא֩ מַשְׁר֨וֹקִיתָ֜א *קיתרס **קַתְר֤וֹס שַׂבְּכָא֙ פְּסַנְטֵרִ֔ין וְכֹ֖ל זְנֵ֣י זְמָרָ֑א נָֽפְלִ֨ין כָּֽל־עַֽמְמַיָּ֜א אֻמַיָּ֣א וְלִשָּׁנַיָּ֗א סָֽגְדִין֙ לְצֶ֣לֶם דַּהֲבָ֔א דִּ֥י הֲקֵ֖ים נְבוּכַדְנֶצַּ֥ר מַלְכָּֽא׃", "text": "*kāl-qŏḇēl* *dənāh* in-*bēh-zimnāʾ* when *kəḏî* *šāməʿîn* all-*kāl-ʿamməmayāʾ* *qāl* *qarnāʾ* *mašrôqîṯāʾ* *qaṯrôs* *śabbəḵāʾ* *pəsantērîn* and all *zənê* *zəmārāʾ* *nāp̄əlîn* all-*kāl-ʿamməmayāʾ* *ʾumayāʾ* and *wəliššānayāʾ* *sāḡəḏîn* to-*ṣelem* *dahăḇāʾ* *dî* *hăqêm* *Nəbûḵaḏneṣṣar* *malkāʾ*", "grammar": { "*kāl-qŏḇēl*": "noun, masculine singular + preposition - because of", "*dənāh*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this", "*bēh-zimnāʾ*": "preposition + determiner + noun, masculine singular emphatic - at that time", "*kəḏî*": "conjunction + relative particle - when", "*šāməʿîn*": "verb, participle, masculine plural - hearing", "*kāl-ʿamməmayāʾ*": "adjective + noun, masculine plural emphatic - all the peoples", "*nāp̄əlîn*": "verb, participle, masculine plural - falling down", "*sāḡəḏîn*": "verb, participle, masculine plural - worshiping" }, "variants": { "*kāl-qŏḇēl dənāh*": "because of this/therefore/accordingly", "*bēh-zimnāʾ*": "at that time/at that moment", "*nāp̄əlîn*": "falling down/prostrating themselves", "*sāḡəḏîn*": "worshiping/paying homage to" } }
• Dan 3:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Daniel.3.10", "source": "*אנתה **אַ֣נְתְּ מַלְכָּא֮ שָׂ֣מְתָּ טְּעֵם֒ דִּ֣י כָל־אֱנָ֡שׁ דִּֽי־יִשְׁמַ֡ע קָ֣ל קַרְנָ֣א מַ֠שְׁרֹקִיתָא *קיתרס **קַתְר֨וֹס שַׂבְּכָ֤א פְסַנְתֵּרִין֙ *וסיפניה **וְסוּפֹּ֣נְיָ֔ה וְכֹ֖ל זְנֵ֣י זְמָרָ֑א יִפֵּ֥ל וְיִסְגֻּ֖ד לְצֶ֥לֶם דַּהֲבָֽא׃", "text": "*ʾantə* *malkāʾ* *śāmtā* *ṭəʿēm* *dî* all-*ḵāl-ʾĕnāš* *dî-yišmaʿ* *qāl* *qarnāʾ* *mašrōqîṯāʾ* *qaṯrôs* *śabbəḵāʾ* *pəsantērîn* and *wəsûppōnəyāh* and all *zənê* *zəmārāʾ* *yippēl* and *wəyisgud* to-*ṣelem* *dahăḇāʾ*", "grammar": { "*ʾantə*": "pronoun, 2nd masculine singular - you", "*śāmtā*": "verb, perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you have made/placed", "*ṭəʿēm*": "noun, masculine singular - decree", "*ḵāl-ʾĕnāš*": "adjective + noun, masculine singular - every person", "*dî-yišmaʿ*": "relative particle + verb, imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - who hears", "*wəsûppōnəyāh*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular - and bagpipe/double pipe" }, "variants": { "*śāmtā*": "you have made/you have issued/you have established", "*ṭəʿēm*": "decree/command/edict", "*ʾĕnāš*": "person/man/anyone" } }
• Dan 3:15 : 15 { "verseID": "Daniel.3.15", "source": "כְּעַ֞ן הֵ֧ן אִֽיתֵיכ֣וֹן עֲתִידִ֗ין דִּ֣י בְעִדָּנָ֡א דִּֽי־תִשְׁמְע֡וּן קָ֣ל קַרְנָ֣א מַשְׁרוֹקִיתָ֣א קַתְר֣וֹס שַׂבְּכָ֡א פְּסַנְתֵּרִין֩ וְסוּמְפֹּ֨נְיָ֜ה וְכֹ֣ל ׀ זְנֵ֣י זְמָרָ֗א תִּפְּל֣וּן וְתִסְגְּדוּן֮ לְצַלְמָ֣א דִֽי־עַבְדֵת֒ וְהֵן֙ לָ֣א תִסְגְּד֔וּן בַּהּ־שַׁעֲתָ֣ה תִתְרְמ֔וֹן לְגֽוֹא־אַתּ֥וּן נוּרָ֖א יָקִֽדְתָּ֑א וּמַן־ה֣וּא אֱלָ֔הּ דֵּ֥י יְשֵֽׁיזְבִנְכ֖וֹן מִן־יְדָֽי׃", "text": "Now *kəʿan* if *hên* you are *ʾîthêykôn* *ʿăthîdîn* that at the *ʿiddānāʾ* when you *thishmʿûn* the *qāl* of the *qarnāʾ*, *mashrôqîthāʾ*, *qathrôs*, *sabəkāʾ*, *pəsantêrîn*, and *sûmpōnəyāh*, and all *zənê* of *zəmārāʾ*, you will fall down *tippəlûn* and worship *wəthisgədûn* to the *tsalmāʾ* which I have *ʿabdêth*; but if *wəhên* you do not *thisgədûn*, in that same *bah-shaʿăthāh* you will be *thithrəmôn* into the midst of the *ʾattûn* of *nûrāʾ* *yāqîdətāʾ*. And who is the *ʾĕlāh* who will *yəshêzibinkôn* from my *yədāy*?", "grammar": { "*kəʿan*": "adverb - now", "*hên*": "conditional particle - if", "*ʾîthêykôn*": "existential particle + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - you are", "*ʿăthîdîn*": "adjective masculine plural - ready/prepared", "*ʿiddānāʾ*": "noun + definite article - the time", "*thishmʿûn*": "imperfect 2nd masculine plural - you will hear", "*qāl*": "noun - sound/voice", "*qarnāʾ*": "noun + definite article - the horn", "*mashrôqîthāʾ*": "noun + definite article - the pipe/flute", "*qathrôs*": "noun - zither/lyre (Greek loanword)", "*sabəkāʾ*": "noun + definite article - the trigon (stringed instrument)", "*pəsantêrîn*": "noun - psaltery (Greek loanword)", "*sûmpōnəyāh*": "noun + definite article - the bagpipe (Greek loanword)", "*zənê*": "construct state plural - kinds of", "*zəmārāʾ*": "noun - music", "*tippəlûn*": "imperfect 2nd masculine plural - you will fall down", "*wəthisgədûn*": "conjunction + imperfect 2nd masculine plural - and you will worship", "*tsalmāʾ*": "noun + definite article - the image", "*ʿabdêth*": "perfect 1st singular - I made", "*wəhên*": "conjunction + conditional particle - but if", "*thisgədûn*": "imperfect 2nd masculine plural - you will worship", "*bah-shaʿăthāh*": "preposition + noun + definite article - in that hour/moment", "*thithrəmôn*": "imperfect 2nd masculine plural passive - you will be thrown", "*ʾattûn*": "noun - furnace", "*nûrāʾ*": "noun - fire", "*yāqîdətāʾ*": "adjective feminine singular + definite article - burning", "*ʾĕlāh*": "noun - god", "*yəshêzibinkôn*": "imperfect 3rd masculine singular + 2nd masculine plural suffix - will deliver you", "*yədāy*": "noun dual + 1st singular suffix - my hands" }, "variants": { "*kəʿan*": "now/at this time", "*hên*": "if/whether", "*ʾîthêykôn*": "you are/you exist", "*ʿăthîdîn*": "ready/prepared/willing", "*ʿiddānāʾ*": "time/moment", "*thishmʿûn*": "you hear/you will hear", "*qāl*": "sound/voice/noise", "*qarnāʾ*": "horn/trumpet", "*mashrôqîthāʾ*": "flute/pipe/whistle", "*qathrôs*": "zither/lyre/harp", "*sabəkāʾ*": "trigon/triangular stringed instrument", "*pəsantêrîn*": "psaltery/harp", "*sûmpōnəyāh*": "bagpipe/symphony/harmony", "*zənê*": "kinds/types/varieties", "*zəmārāʾ*": "music/musical instruments", "*tippəlûn*": "you will fall down/prostrate yourselves", "*wəthisgədûn*": "and you will worship/and you will bow down", "*tsalmāʾ*": "image/statue/likeness", "*ʿabdêth*": "I made/I created", "*thisgədûn*": "you will worship/you will bow down", "*bah-shaʿăthāh*": "in that hour/at that moment/immediately", "*thithrəmôn*": "you will be thrown/you will be cast", "*ʾattûn*": "furnace/oven", "*nûrāʾ*": "fire/flame", "*yāqîdətāʾ*": "burning/blazing", "*yəshêzibinkôn*": "will deliver you/will rescue you/will save you", "*yədāy*": "my hands/my power" } }
• Amos 5:23 : 23 { "verseID": "Amos.5.23", "source": "הָסֵ֥ר מֵעָלַ֖י הֲמ֣וֹן שִׁרֶ֑יךָ וְזִמְרַ֥ת נְבָלֶ֖יךָ לֹ֥א אֶשְׁמָֽע׃", "text": "*Hāsēr* from-upon-me *hămôn* *shîrekhā*, and-*zimrat* *nəbālekhā* not *ʾeshmāʿ*", "grammar": { "*Hāsēr*": "imperative, hiphil, masculine singular - remove/take away", "*hămôn*": "noun, masculine singular construct - noise/multitude of", "*shîrekhā*": "noun, masculine plural + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your songs", "*zimrat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - music/melody of", "*nəbālekhā*": "noun, masculine plural + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your harps/lutes", "*ʾeshmāʿ*": "imperfect, qal, 1st common singular - I will hear" }, "variants": { "*Hāsēr*": "remove/take away", "*hămôn*": "noise/multitude/throng/crowd", "*shîrekhā*": "your songs/hymns", "*zimrat*": "music/melody/song", "*nəbālekhā*": "your harps/lutes/stringed instruments" } }
• Amos 6:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Amos.6.5", "source": "הַפֹּרְטִים עַל־פִּי הַנָּבֶל כְּדָוִיד חָשְׁבוּ לָהֶם כְּלֵי־שִׁיר", "text": "The *pōrəṭîm* upon- *pî* the *nābel* like *dāwīd* *ḥāšəbû* to-them *kəlê-* *šîr*", "grammar": { "*pōrəṭîm*": "masculine plural participle with definite article - those improvising/playing", "*pî*": "construct masculine noun with preposition *ʿal-* - upon mouth of", "*nābel*": "masculine noun with definite article - harp/lute", "*dāwīd*": "proper noun with comparative prefix *kə-* - like David", "*ḥāšəbû*": "perfect, 3rd person plural - they devised/invented", "*kəlê-*": "masculine plural construct - instruments of", "*šîr*": "masculine noun - song/music" }, "variants": { "*pōrəṭîm*": "improvising/strumming/plucking/playing", "*pî*": "mouth of/opening of/according to", "*nābel*": "lute/harp/stringed instrument", "*ḥāšəbû*": "devised/invented/thought up", "*kəlê-šîr*": "musical instruments/instruments for music" } }