Verse 3

{ "verseID": "Amos.2.3", "source": "וְהִכְרַתִּ֥י שׁוֹפֵ֖ט מִקִּרְבָּ֑הּ וְכָל־שָׂרֶ֛יהָ אֶהֱר֥וֹג עִמּ֖וֹ אָמַ֥ר יְהוָֽה׃ פ", "text": "*wə-hikrattî šôpēṭ miqqirbāh wə-kol-śārêhā ʾehĕrôg ʿimmô ʾāmar YHWH*", "grammar": { "*wə-hikrattî*": "waw consecutive + hiphil perfect 1st singular - and I will cut off", "*šôpēṭ*": "masculine singular - judge/ruler", "*miqqirbāh*": "preposition + feminine singular with 3rd feminine singular suffix - from midst of her", "*wə-kol*": "waw conjunction + masculine singular construct - and all of", "*śārêhā*": "masculine plural with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her princes/officials", "*ʾehĕrôg*": "qal imperfect 1st singular - I will slay/kill", "*ʿimmô*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - with him", "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - says/declares", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD" }, "variants": { "*šôpēṭ*": "judge/ruler/governor", "*miqqirbāh*": "from midst of her/from within her/from her center", "*śārêhā*": "her princes/her officials/her nobles/her chiefs", "*ʾehĕrôg*": "I will slay/I will kill/I will murder" } }

Other Translations

Referenced Verses

  • Num 24:17 : 17 { "verseID": "Numbers.24.17", "source": "אֶרְאֶ֙נּוּ֙ וְלֹ֣א עַתָּ֔ה אֲשׁוּרֶ֖נּוּ וְלֹ֣א קָר֑וֹב דָּרַ֨ךְ כּוֹכָ֜ב מִֽיַּעֲקֹ֗ב וְקָ֥ם שֵׁ֙בֶט֙ מִיִּשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וּמָחַץ֙ פַּאֲתֵ֣י מוֹאָ֔ב וְקַרְקַ֖ר כָּל־בְּנֵי־שֵֽׁת׃", "text": "I *ʾerʾennû* and not now, I *ʾăšûrennû* and not *qārôḇ*; *dāraḵ* *kôḵāḇ* from *Yaʿăqōḇ*, and *qām* *šēḇeṭ* from *Yiśrāʾēl*, and *māḥaṣ* *paʾăṯê* *Môʾāḇ*, and *qarqar* all-sons of-*šēṯ*.", "grammar": { "*ʾerʾennû*": "qal imperfect 1cs with 3ms suffix - 'I will see him'", "*ʾăšûrennû*": "qal imperfect 1cs with 3ms suffix - 'I will behold him'", "*qārôḇ*": "adjective ms - 'near'", "*dāraḵ*": "qal perfect 3ms - 'he proceeded/stepped forth'", "*kôḵāḇ*": "noun ms - 'star'", "*Yaʿăqōḇ*": "proper noun - 'Jacob'", "*qām*": "qal perfect 3ms - 'he arose'", "*šēḇeṭ*": "noun ms - 'scepter/tribe/rod'", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - 'Israel'", "*māḥaṣ*": "qal perfect 3ms - 'he smote/crushed'", "*paʾăṯê*": "noun dual construct - 'sides/corners of'", "*Môʾāḇ*": "proper noun - 'Moab'", "*qarqar*": "pilpel perfect 3ms - 'he tore down/demolished'", "*šēṯ*": "proper noun - 'Seth/Sheth'" }, "variants": { "*ʾăšûrennû*": "I will behold him/look at him/regard him", "*dāraḵ*": "proceeded/stepped forth/tread", "*šēḇeṭ*": "scepter/tribe/rod/staff", "*māḥaṣ*": "smote/crushed/strike through", "*paʾăṯê*": "sides/corners/temples", "*qarqar*": "tear down/demolish/destroy", "*šēṯ*": "Seth/Sheth/tumult" } }
  • Jer 48:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.48.7", "source": "כִּ֠י יַ֣עַן בִּטְחֵ֤ךְ בְּמַעֲשַׂ֙יִךְ֙ וּבְא֣וֹצְרוֹתַ֔יִךְ גַּם־אַ֖תְּ תִּלָּכֵ֑דִי וְיָצָ֤א *כמיש **כְמוֹשׁ֙ בַּגּוֹלָ֔ה כֹּהֲנָ֥יו וְשָׂרָ֖יו *יחד **יַחְדָּֽיו׃", "text": "For *yaʿan* *biṭḥēḵ* in *bᵉmaʿăśayiḵ* and in *ûḇᵉʾôṣᵉrôṯayiḵ*, even you *tillāḵēḏî* [will be captured]; and *wᵉyāṣāʾ* *Kᵉmôš* in *baggôlāh* [exile], his *kōhănāyw* and his *śārāyw* *yaḥdāw* [together].", "grammar": { "*kî yaʿan*": "conjunction + preposition - 'because/since'", "*biṭḥēḵ*": "Qal infinitive construct + 2nd feminine singular suffix - 'your trusting'", "*bᵉ-maʿăśayiḵ*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct + 2nd feminine singular suffix - 'in your works/deeds'", "*û-ḇᵉ-ʾôṣᵉrôṯayiḵ*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine plural construct + 2nd feminine singular suffix - 'and in your treasures'", "*gam*": "adverb - 'also/even'", "*ʾatt*": "pronoun, 2nd feminine singular - 'you'", "*tillāḵēḏî*": "Niphal imperfect 2nd feminine singular - 'you will be captured/caught'", "*wᵉ-yāṣāʾ*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - 'and he will go out'", "*Kᵉmôš*": "proper noun - 'Chemosh (Moabite deity)'", "*ba-ggôlāh*": "preposition + article + noun, feminine singular - 'into the exile'", "*kōhănāyw*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - 'his priests'", "*wᵉ-śārāyw*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - 'and his princes/officials'", "*yaḥdāw*": "adverb - 'together'" }, "variants": { "*biṭḥēḵ*": "your trust/your confidence", "*maʿăśayiḵ*": "your works/your deeds/your achievements", "*ʾôṣᵉrôṯayiḵ*": "your treasures/your storehouses", "*tillāḵēḏî*": "you will be captured/caught/seized", "*Kᵉmôš*": "Chemosh (national deity of Moab)", "*gôlāh*": "exile/captivity", "*kōhănāyw*": "his priests/his religious officials", "*śārāyw*": "his princes/his officials/his rulers", "*yaḥdāw*": "together/all at once/at the same time" } }
  • Jer 48:25 : 25 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.48.25", "source": "נִגְדְּעָה֙ קֶ֣רֶן מוֹאָ֔ב וּזְרֹע֖וֹ נִשְׁבָּ֑רָה נְאֻ֖ם יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "*nigdeʿâ* *qeren* *mōʾāb* and *zerōʿô* *nišbārâ* *neʾum* *YHWH*", "grammar": { "*nigdeʿâ*": "niphal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - is cut off/broken", "*qeren*": "noun, feminine singular, construct - horn of/power of", "*mōʾāb*": "proper noun - Moab", "*zerōʿô*": "noun with possessive suffix, feminine singular - his arm/strength", "*nišbārâ*": "niphal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - is broken/shattered", "*neʾum*": "noun, masculine singular, construct - declaration of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD/Yahweh" }, "variants": { "*nigdeʿâ*": "is cut off/broken/hewn down", "*qeren*": "horn/power/strength/might", "*zerōʿô*": "his arm/strength/power", "*nišbārâ*": "is broken/shattered/fractured", "*neʾum*": "declaration/utterance/oracle" } }
  • Ps 2:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Psalms.2.10", "source": "וְ֭עַתָּה מְלָכִ֣ים הַשְׂכִּ֑ילוּ הִ֝וָּסְר֗וּ שֹׁ֣פְטֵי אָֽרֶץ", "text": "*wə-ʿattâ* *məlāḵîm* *haśkîlû* *hiwwāsərû* *šōp̄ṭê* *ʾāreṣ*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʿattâ*": "conjunction + adverb - and now", "*məlāḵîm*": "masculine plural noun - kings", "*haśkîlû*": "hiphil imperative, masculine plural - be wise/act wisely", "*hiwwāsərû*": "niphal imperative, masculine plural - be instructed/take warning", "*šōp̄ṭê*": "qal participle, masculine plural construct - judges of", "*ʾāreṣ*": "feminine singular noun - earth/land" }, "variants": { "*haśkîlû*": "be wise/act wisely/consider well/show insight", "*hiwwāsərû*": "be instructed/take warning/accept discipline", "*šōp̄ṭê*": "judges/rulers/governors" } }
  • Isa 40:23 : 23 { "verseID": "Isaiah.40.23", "source": "הַנּוֹתֵ֥ן רוֹזְנִ֖ים לְאָ֑יִן שֹׁ֥פְטֵי אֶ֖רֶץ כַּתֹּ֥הוּ עָשָֽׂה׃", "text": "*hannôtēn rôzěnîm lěʾāyin šōpěṭê ʾereṣ kattōhû ʿāśāh*", "grammar": { "*hannôtēn*": "definite article + qal participle, masculine singular - 'the one who brings'", "*rôzěnîm*": "noun, masculine plural - 'rulers'", "*lěʾāyin*": "preposition + noun - 'to nothing'", "*šōpěṭê*": "qal participle, masculine plural construct - 'judges of'", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine singular - 'earth'", "*kattōhû*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - 'like emptiness'", "*ʿāśāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - 'he has made'" }, "variants": { "*hannôtēn*": "who brings/who reduces", "*rôzěnîm*": "rulers/princes", "*lěʾāyin*": "to nothing/to naught", "*šōpěṭê ʾereṣ*": "judges of the earth/earthly judges", "*tōhû*": "emptiness/void/chaos", "*ʿāśāh*": "has made/has rendered" } }