Verse 6

{ "verseID": "Amos.8.6", "source": "לִקְנ֤וֹת בַּכֶּ֙סֶף֙ דַּלִּ֔ים וְאֶבְי֖וֹן בַּעֲב֣וּר נַעֲלָ֑יִם וּמַפַּ֥ל בַּ֖ר נַשְׁבִּֽיר׃", "text": "To *liqnôt* with the *kesep* *dallîm* and *ʾebyôn* for *baʿăbûr* *naʿălāyim* and *mappal* *bar* *našbîr*", "grammar": { "*liqnôt*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to buy/acquire", "*bakkesep*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - with the silver/money", "*dallîm*": "adjective used as noun, masculine plural - poor/weak ones", "*wə-*": "conjunction - and", "*ʾebyôn*": "noun, masculine singular - needy/poor person", "*baʿăbûr*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - for the sake of/because of", "*naʿălāyim*": "noun, feminine dual - pair of sandals", "*û-*": "conjunction - and", "*mappal*": "noun, masculine singular construct - refuse/fallen part of", "*bar*": "noun, masculine singular - grain", "*našbîr*": "hiphil imperfect, 1st plural - we will sell" }, "variants": { "*liqnôt*": "to buy/to purchase/to acquire", "*kesep*": "silver/money", "*dallîm*": "poor/weak/low/needy ones", "*ʾebyôn*": "needy/poor/destitute person", "*baʿăbûr*": "for/because of/on account of", "*naʿălāyim*": "pair of sandals/shoes", "*mappal*": "refuse/fallings/chaff/sweepings", "*bar*": "grain/corn", "*našbîr*": "we will sell/we will market" } }

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  For å kjøpe de fattige for penger og de trengende for et par sandaler, og selge det som er blitt til overs etter innhøstingen.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Dere kjøper de fattige for sølv, og de nødstilte for et par sandaler, og selger avfallsproduktene av kornet.

• Norsk King James

  Slik at vi kan kjøpe de fattige for sølv og de trengende for et par sko; ja, og selge skrap fra hvete?

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  De som kjøper de fattige for penger og den trengende for et par sandaler, og selger avfallet fra kornet?

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  For å kjøpe de fattige for penger, og de trengende for et par sandaler, og for å selge avskallet korn.»

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  For at vi kan kjøpe de fattige for sølv, og de trengende for et par sandaler; ja, og selge avfallshveten?

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  For at vi skal kunne kjøpe de fattige for sølv og de trengende for et par sko, ja, til og med selge kornavfallet?

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

  For at vi kan kjøpe de fattige for sølv, og de trengende for et par sandaler; ja, og selge avfallshveten?

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  For å kjøpe de fattige for penger og den trengende for et par sandaler, og selge avfallskorn som hvete.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Buying the poor for silver and the needy for a pair of sandals, even selling the sweepings of the wheat.'

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Vi vil kjøpe de fattige for penger og de trengende for et par sandaler, og selge avfallskorn.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  at kjøbe de Ringe for Penge, og den Fattige for et Par Skoe, at vi maae sælge det Affaldne af Kornet?

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  That we may buy the poor for silver, and the needy for a pair of shoes; yea, and sell the refuse of the wheat?

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Slik at vi kan kjøpe de fattige for sølv, og de trengende for et par sko; ja, og selge avfallshveten?

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  That we may buy the poor for silver, and the needy for a pair of sandals; yes, and sell the refuse of the wheat?

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  That we may buy the poor for silver, and the needy for a pair of shoes; yea, and sell the refuse of the wheat?

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Så vi kan kjøpe de fattige for sølv, Og de trengende for et par sko, Og selge avfallet med hveten?'

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Vi kjøper de fattige for sølv og de trengende for et par sandaler, og selger avfallet fra kornet.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  så vi kan kjøpe de fattige for sølv, og de trengende for et par sko, og selge restene av hveten?

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Som kjøper de fattige for sølv, og den trengende for prisen av et par sandaler, og tar betaling for det som er igjen av kornet.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  We shall set vp false waightes, yt we maye get the poore vnder vs with their money, and the nedy also for shues: yee let vs sell the chaffe for corne.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  That we may buy the poore for siluer, and the needie for shooes: yea, and sell the refuse of the wheate.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  That we may bie the poore for siluer, and the needy for shoes, yea and sell the refuse of the wheate?

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  That we may buy the poor for silver, and the needy for a pair of shoes; [yea], and sell the refuse of the wheat?

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  That we may buy the poor for silver, And the needy for a pair of shoes, And sell the sweepings with the wheat?'"

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  To purchase with money the poor, And the needy for a pair of sandals, Yea, the refuse of the pure corn we sell.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  that we may buy the poor for silver, and the needy for a pair of shoes, and sell the refuse of the wheat?

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Getting the poor for silver, and him who is in need for the price of two shoes, and taking a price for the waste parts of the grain.

• World English Bible (2000)

  that we may buy the poor for silver, and the needy for a pair of shoes, and sell the sweepings with the wheat?'"

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  We’re eager to trade silver for the poor, a pair of sandals for the needy! We want to mix in some chaff with the grain!”

Referenced Verses

• Amos 2:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Amos.2.6", "source": "כֹּ֚ה אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה עַל־שְׁלֹשָׁה֙ פִּשְׁעֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וְעַל־אַרְבָּעָ֖ה לֹ֣א אֲשִׁיבֶ֑נּוּ עַל־מִכְרָ֤ם בַּכֶּ֙סֶף֙ צַדִּ֔יק וְאֶבְי֖וֹן בַּעֲב֥וּר נַעֲלָֽיִם׃", "text": "*kōh ʾāmar YHWH* upon-*šəlōšāh pišʿê yiśrāʾēl wə*-upon-*ʾarbāʿāh lōʾ ʾăšîbennû* upon-*mikrām bakkesep ṣaddîq wə-ʾebyôn baʿăbûr naʿălāyim*", "grammar": { "*kōh*": "adverb - thus/so", "*ʾāmar*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular - said/speaks", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*šəlōšāh*": "cardinal number, masculine - three", "*pišʿê*": "construct masculine plural of *pešaʿ* - transgressions/rebellions of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*ʾarbāʿāh*": "cardinal number, masculine - four", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*ʾăšîbennû*": "hiphil imperfect 1st singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - I will not turn it back/revoke it", "*mikrām*": "infinitive construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their selling", "*bakkesep*": "preposition + definite article + masculine singular - for the silver/money", "*ṣaddîq*": "masculine singular adjective - righteous person", "*wə-ʾebyôn*": "conjunction + masculine singular - and needy/poor", "*baʿăbûr*": "preposition + masculine singular - for the sake of/because of", "*naʿălāyim*": "feminine dual - pair of sandals" }, "variants": { "*pišʿê*": "transgressions/rebellions/crimes", "*ʾăšîbennû*": "I will not turn it back/revoke it/reverse it", "*mikrām*": "their selling/their trading", "*kesep*": "silver/money/payment", "*ṣaddîq*": "righteous person/innocent person/just person", "*ʾebyôn*": "needy/poor/destitute", "*baʿăbûr*": "for the sake of/because of/on account of", "*naʿălāyim*": "pair of sandals/shoes (implying something of little value)" } }
• Amos 8:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Amos.8.4", "source": "שִׁמְעוּ־זֹ֕את הַשֹּׁאֲפִ֖ים אֶבְי֑וֹן וְלַשְׁבִּ֖ית *ענוי־**עֲנִיֵּי־אָֽרֶץ׃", "text": "*šimʿû* this the *šōʾăpîm* *ʾebyôn* and *wəlašbît* *ʿăniyyê* *ʾāreṣ*", "grammar": { "*šimʿû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - hear/listen", "*zōʾt*": "demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this", "*haššōʾăpîm*": "definite article + qal participle, masculine plural - the ones panting after/trampling", "*ʾebyôn*": "noun, masculine singular - needy/poor person", "*wə-*": "conjunction - and", "*lašbît*": "preposition + hiphil infinitive construct - to cause to cease/destroy", "*ʿăniyyê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - poor/afflicted of", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular - land/earth" }, "variants": { "*šōʾăpîm*": "panting after/trampling/crushing/swallowing up", "*ʾebyôn*": "needy/poor/destitute person", "*lašbît*": "to cause to cease/to make an end of/to destroy", "*ʿăniyyê*": "poor/afflicted/humble", "*ʾāreṣ*": "land/earth/ground/country" } }
• Lev 25:39-42 : 39 { "verseID": "Leviticus.25.39", "source": "וְכִֽי־יָמ֥וּךְ אָחִ֛יךָ עִמָּ֖ךְ וְנִמְכַּר־לָ֑ךְ לֹא־תַעֲבֹ֥ד בּ֖וֹ עֲבֹ֥דַת עָֽבֶד׃", "text": "And-if-*yāmûk* *ʾāḥîkā* with-you and-*nimkar*-to-you not-*taʿăbōd* in-him *ʿăbōdat* *ʿābed*.", "grammar": { "*yāmûk*": "3rd person masculine singular qal imperfect - he becomes poor", "*ʾāḥîkā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular possessive suffix - your brother", "*nimkar*": "3rd person masculine singular niphal perfect - he is sold", "*taʿăbōd*": "2nd person masculine singular qal imperfect - you shall work", "*ʿăbōdat*": "feminine singular construct - work of/service of", "*ʿābed*": "masculine singular noun - slave/servant" }, "variants": { "*yāmûk*": "becomes poor/grows poor/is impoverished", "*nimkar*": "is sold/sells himself/is sold as property", "*ʿăbōdat* *ʿābed*": "slave labor/servile work" } } 40 { "verseID": "Leviticus.25.40", "source": "כְּשָׂכִ֥יר כְּתוֹשָׁ֖ב יִהְיֶ֣ה עִמָּ֑ךְ עַד־שְׁנַ֥ת הַיֹּבֵ֖ל יַעֲבֹ֥ד עִמָּֽךְ׃", "text": "Like-*śākîr* like-*tôšāb* *yihyeh* with-you until-*šĕnat* the-*yōbēl* *yaʿăbōd* with-you.", "grammar": { "*śākîr*": "masculine singular noun - hired worker/laborer", "*tôšāb*": "masculine singular noun - sojourner/resident alien", "*yihyeh*": "3rd person masculine singular qal imperfect - he shall be", "*šĕnat*": "feminine singular construct - year of", "*yōbēl*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the jubilee", "*yaʿăbōd*": "3rd person masculine singular qal imperfect - he shall work/serve" }, "variants": { "*śākîr*": "hired worker/hired servant/day laborer", "*tôšāb*": "sojourner/resident alien/foreigner who resides temporarily", "*yōbēl*": "jubilee/ram's horn/fiftieth year" } } 41 { "verseID": "Leviticus.25.41", "source": "וְיָצָא֙ מֵֽעִמָּ֔ךְ ה֖וּא וּבָנָ֣יו עִמּ֑וֹ וְשָׁב֙ אֶל־מִשְׁפַּחְתּ֔וֹ וְאֶל־אֲחֻזַּ֥ת אֲבֹתָ֖יו יָשֽׁוּב׃", "text": "And-*yāṣāʾ* from-with-you he and-*bānāyw* with-him and-*šāb* to-*mišpaḥtô* and-to-*ʾăḥuzzat* *ʾăbōtāyw* *yāšûb*.", "grammar": { "*yāṣāʾ*": "3rd person masculine singular qal perfect with waw consecutive - he shall go out", "*bānāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine singular possessive suffix - his sons", "*šāb*": "3rd person masculine singular qal perfect with waw consecutive - he shall return", "*mišpaḥtô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular possessive suffix - his family/clan", "*ʾăḥuzzat*": "feminine singular construct - possession of/property of", "*ʾăbōtāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine singular possessive suffix - his fathers", "*yāšûb*": "3rd person masculine singular qal imperfect - he shall return" }, "variants": { "*yāṣāʾ*": "go out/depart/exit", "*šāb*/*yāšûb*": "return/go back/revert", "*ʾăḥuzzat*": "possession/property/inheritance" } } 42 { "verseID": "Leviticus.25.42", "source": "כִּֽי־עֲבָדַ֣י הֵ֔ם אֲשֶׁר־הוֹצֵ֥אתִי אֹתָ֖ם מֵאֶ֣רֶץ מִצְרָ֑יִם לֹ֥א יִמָּכְר֖וּ מִמְכֶּ֥רֶת עָֽבֶד׃", "text": "For-*ʿăbāday* them *ʾăšer*-*hôṣēʾtî* *ʾōtām* from-*ʾereṣ* *miṣrāyim* not *yimmākĕrû* *mimkeret* *ʿābed*.", "grammar": { "*ʿăbāday*": "masculine plural noun with 1st person singular possessive suffix - my servants", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - whom/which/that", "*hôṣēʾtî*": "1st person singular hiphil perfect - I brought out", "*ʾōtām*": "direct object marker with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - them", "*ʾereṣ*": "feminine singular construct - land of", "*miṣrāyim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*yimmākĕrû*": "3rd person masculine plural niphal imperfect - they shall be sold", "*mimkeret*": "feminine singular construct - sale of", "*ʿābed*": "masculine singular noun - slave/servant" }, "variants": { "*hôṣēʾtî*": "brought out/delivered/rescued", "*mimkeret* *ʿābed*": "sale of a slave/sold as slaves/slave sale" } }
• Neh 5:1-5 : 1 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.5.1", "source": "וַתְּהִ֨י צַעֲקַ֥ת הָעָ֛ם וּנְשֵׁיהֶ֖ם גְּדוֹלָ֑ה אֶל־אֲחֵיהֶ֖ם הַיְּהוּדִֽים׃", "text": "And *wattĕhî* *ṣaʿăqat* the *hāʿām* and *nĕšêhem* *gĕdôlâ* against *ʾăḥêhem* the *hayyĕhûdîm*.", "grammar": { "*wattĕhî*": "waw-consecutive with imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and there was/became", "*ṣaʿăqat*": "construct state, feminine singular - outcry/complaint of", "*hāʿām*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the people", "*nĕšêhem*": "noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their wives", "*gĕdôlâ*": "adjective, feminine singular - great/loud", "*ʾăḥêhem*": "noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their brothers", "*hayyĕhûdîm*": "definite noun, masculine plural - the Jews" }, "variants": { "*ṣaʿăqat*": "outcry/complaint/protest", "*gĕdôlâ*": "great/loud/severe" } } 2 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.5.2", "source": "וְיֵשׁ֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר אֹמְרִ֔ים בָּנֵ֥ינוּ וּבְנֹתֵ֖ינוּ אֲנַ֣חְנוּ רַבִּ֑ים וְנִקְחָ֥ה דָגָ֖ן וְנֹאכְלָ֥ה וְנִחְיֶֽה׃", "text": "And *yēš* *ʾăšer* *ʾōmĕrîm* *bānênû* and *ûḇĕnōtênû* *ʾănaḥnû* *rabbîm* and *wĕniqqĕḥâ* *dāḡān* and *wĕnōʾḵĕlâ* and *wĕniḥyeh*.", "grammar": { "*yēš*": "existential particle - there are", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who", "*ʾōmĕrîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - saying", "*bānênû*": "noun with 1st plural suffix - our sons", "*ûḇĕnōtênû*": "conjunction + noun with 1st plural suffix - and our daughters", "*ʾănaḥnû*": "1st person plural pronoun - we", "*rabbîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - many", "*wĕniqqĕḥâ*": "conjunction + qal cohortative, 1st plural - and let us take/get", "*dāḡān*": "noun, masculine singular - grain", "*wĕnōʾḵĕlâ*": "conjunction + qal cohortative, 1st plural - and let us eat", "*wĕniḥyeh*": "conjunction + qal cohortative, 1st plural - and let us live" }, "variants": { "*yēš*": "there are/there were/some", "*dāḡān*": "grain/corn" } } 3 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.5.3", "source": "וְיֵשׁ֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר אֹמְרִ֔ים שְׂדֹתֵ֛ינוּ וּכְרָמֵ֥ינוּ וּבָתֵּ֖ינוּ אֲנַ֣חְנוּ עֹרְבִ֑ים וְנִקְחָ֥ה דָגָ֖ן בָּרָעָֽב׃", "text": "And *yēš* *ʾăšer* *ʾōmĕrîm* *śĕdōtênû* and *ûḵĕrāmênû* and *ûḇāttênû* *ʾănaḥnû* *ʿōrĕḇîm* and *wĕniqqĕḥâ* *dāḡān* in *bārāʿāḇ*.", "grammar": { "*yēš*": "existential particle - there are", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who", "*ʾōmĕrîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - saying", "*śĕdōtênû*": "noun with 1st plural suffix - our fields", "*ûḵĕrāmênû*": "conjunction + noun with 1st plural suffix - and our vineyards", "*ûḇāttênû*": "conjunction + noun with 1st plural suffix - and our houses", "*ʾănaḥnû*": "1st person plural pronoun - we", "*ʿōrĕḇîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - pledging/mortgaging", "*wĕniqqĕḥâ*": "conjunction + qal cohortative, 1st plural - and let us take/get", "*dāḡān*": "noun, masculine singular - grain", "*bārāʿāḇ*": "preposition + definite noun, masculine singular - in the famine" }, "variants": { "*ʿōrĕḇîm*": "pledging/mortgaging/giving as security", "*dāḡān*": "grain/corn" } } 4 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.5.4", "source": "וְיֵשׁ֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר אֹמְרִ֔ים לָוִ֥ינוּ כֶ֖סֶף לְמִדַּ֣ת הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ שְׂדֹתֵ֖ינוּ וּכְרָמֵֽינוּ׃", "text": "And *yēš* *ʾăšer* *ʾōmĕrîm* *lāwînû* *kesep* for *lĕmiddat* the *hammelek* [on] *śĕdōtênû* and *ûḵĕrāmênû*.", "grammar": { "*yēš*": "existential particle - there are", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who", "*ʾōmĕrîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - saying", "*lāwînû*": "qal perfect, 1st plural - we have borrowed", "*kesep*": "noun, masculine singular - silver/money", "*lĕmiddat*": "preposition + construct state, feminine singular - for the tribute/tax of", "*hammelek*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the king", "*śĕdōtênû*": "noun with 1st plural suffix - our fields", "*ûḵĕrāmênû*": "conjunction + noun with 1st plural suffix - and our vineyards" }, "variants": { "*kesep*": "silver/money", "*lĕmiddat*": "for the tribute/tax/impost of" } } 5 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.5.5", "source": "וְעַתָּ֗ה כִּבְשַׂ֤ר אַחֵ֙ינוּ֙ בְּשָׂרֵ֔נוּ כִּבְנֵיהֶ֖ם בָּנֵ֑ינוּ וְהִנֵּ֣ה אֲנַ֣חְנוּ כֹ֠בְשִׁים אֶת־בָּנֵ֨ינוּ וְאֶת־בְּנֹתֵ֜ינוּ לַעֲבָדִ֗ים וְיֵ֨שׁ מִבְּנֹתֵ֤ינוּ נִכְבָּשׁוֹת֙ וְאֵ֣ין לְאֵ֣ל יָדֵ֔נוּ וּשְׂדֹתֵ֥ינוּ וּכְרָמֵ֖ינוּ לַאֲחֵרִֽים׃", "text": "And *wĕʿattâ* like *kiḇśar* *ʾaḥênû* [is] *bĕśārēnû*, like *kiḇnêhem* [are] *bānênû*; and *wĕhinnēh* *ʾănaḥnû* *ḵōḇĕšîm* *ʾet*-*bānênû* and *wĕʾet*-*bĕnōtênû* to *laʿăḇādîm*, and *wĕyēš* from *mibbĕnōtênû* *niḵbāšôt* and *wĕʾên* to *lĕʾēl* *yādēnû*, and *ûśĕdōtênû* and *ûḵĕrāmênû* belong to *laʾăḥērîm*.", "grammar": { "*wĕʿattâ*": "conjunction + adverb - and now", "*kiḇśar*": "preposition + construct noun, masculine singular - like the flesh of", "*ʾaḥênû*": "noun with 1st plural suffix - our brothers", "*bĕśārēnû*": "noun with 1st plural suffix - our flesh", "*kiḇnêhem*": "preposition + noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - like their children", "*bānênû*": "noun with 1st plural suffix - our children", "*wĕhinnēh*": "conjunction + demonstrative particle - and behold", "*ʾănaḥnû*": "1st person plural pronoun - we", "*ḵōḇĕšîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - forcing/subjecting", "*bānênû*": "noun with 1st plural suffix - our sons", "*bĕnōtênû*": "noun with 1st plural suffix - our daughters", "*laʿăḇādîm*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural - as slaves", "*wĕyēš*": "conjunction + existential particle - and there are", "*mibbĕnōtênû*": "preposition + noun with 1st plural suffix - from our daughters", "*niḵbāšôt*": "niphal participle, feminine plural - are being forced/subdued", "*wĕʾên*": "conjunction + existential particle (negative) - and there is not", "*lĕʾēl*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - to the power of", "*yādēnû*": "noun with 1st plural suffix - our hand", "*ûśĕdōtênû*": "conjunction + noun with 1st plural suffix - and our fields", "*ûḵĕrāmênû*": "conjunction + noun with 1st plural suffix - and our vineyards", "*laʾăḥērîm*": "preposition + adjective, masculine plural - to/for others" }, "variants": { "*ḵōḇĕšîm*": "forcing/subjecting/bringing into bondage", "*niḵbāšôt*": "being forced/brought into bondage/subjugated", "*lĕʾēl*": "to the power of/within the ability of" } }
• Neh 5:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.5.8", "source": "וָאֹמְרָ֣ה לָהֶ֗ם אֲנַ֣חְנוּ קָ֠נִינוּ אֶת־אַחֵ֨ינוּ הַיְּהוּדִ֜ים הַנִּמְכָּרִ֤ים לַגּוֹיִם֙ כְּדֵ֣י בָ֔נוּ וְגַם־אַתֶּ֛ם תִּמְכְּר֥וּ אֶת־אֲחֵיכֶ֖ם וְנִמְכְּרוּ־לָ֑נוּ וֽ͏ַיַּחֲרִ֔ישׁוּ וְלֹ֥א מָצְא֖וּ דָּבָֽר׃ ס", "text": "And *wāʾōmĕrâ* to *lāhem*, *ʾănaḥnû* *qānînû* *ʾet*-*ʾaḥênû* the *hayyĕhûdîm* the *hannimkārîm* to the *laggôyim* according to *kĕdê* *ḇānû*, and *wĕḡam*-*ʾattem* *timkĕrû* *ʾet*-*ʾăḥêḵem* and *wĕnimkĕrû*-to *lānû*? And *wayyaḥărîšû* and *wĕlōʾ* *māṣĕʾû* *dāḇār*.", "grammar": { "*wāʾōmĕrâ*": "waw-consecutive with qal imperfect, 1st singular - and I said", "*lāhem*": "preposition with 3rd masculine plural suffix - to them", "*ʾănaḥnû*": "1st person plural pronoun - we", "*qānînû*": "qal perfect, 1st plural - we have bought/redeemed", "*ʾaḥênû*": "noun with 1st plural suffix - our brothers", "*hayyĕhûdîm*": "definite noun, masculine plural - the Jews", "*hannimkārîm*": "definite niphal participle, masculine plural - the ones being sold", "*laggôyim*": "preposition + definite noun, masculine plural - to the nations/gentiles", "*kĕdê*": "preposition + construct noun - according to the sufficiency of", "*ḇānû*": "preposition with 1st plural suffix - in us", "*wĕḡam*": "conjunction + particle - and also", "*ʾattem*": "2nd masculine plural pronoun - you", "*timkĕrû*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you sell", "*ʾăḥêḵem*": "noun with 2nd masculine plural suffix - your brothers", "*wĕnimkĕrû*": "conjunction + niphal perfect, 3rd common plural - and they are sold", "*lānû*": "preposition with 1st plural suffix - to us", "*wayyaḥărîšû*": "waw-consecutive with hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they were silent", "*wĕlōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*māṣĕʾû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they found", "*dāḇār*": "noun, masculine singular - word/matter/thing" }, "variants": { "*qānînû*": "bought/redeemed/acquired", "*kĕdê*": "according to the sufficiency of/as much as was in", "*wayyaḥărîšû*": "they were silent/kept quiet/held their peace" } }
• Joel 3:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Joel.3.3", "source": "וְאֶל־עַמִּ֖י יַדּ֣וּ גוֹרָ֑ל וַיִּתְּנ֤וּ הַיֶּ֙לֶד֙ בַּזּוֹנָ֔ה וְהַיַּלְדָּ֛ה מָכְר֥וּ בַיַּ֖יִן וַיִּשְׁתּֽוּ", "text": "And-for-*ʿammî* *yaddû* *gôrāl* and-*yittənû* the-*yeleḏ* for-the-*zônāh* and-the-*yaldāh* *māḵərû* for-the-*yayin* and-*yištû*", "grammar": { "*wəʾel-ʿammî*": "conjunction + preposition + masculine singular noun + 1st person singular suffix - and for my people", "*yaddû*": "qal perfect 3rd person plural - they cast", "*gôrāl*": "masculine singular noun - lot", "*wayyittənû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they gave", "*hayyeleḏ*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the boy", "*bazzônāh*": "preposition + definite article + feminine singular noun - for the prostitute", "*wəhayyaldāh*": "conjunction + definite article + feminine singular noun - and the girl", "*māḵərû*": "qal perfect 3rd person plural - they sold", "*bayyayin*": "preposition + definite article + masculine singular noun - for the wine", "*wayyištû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they drank" }, "variants": { "*yaddû*": "cast/throw", "*gôrāl*": "lot/portion", "*yittənû*": "gave/exchanged", "*yeleḏ*": "boy/male child", "*zônāh*": "prostitute/harlot", "*yaldāh*": "girl/female child", "*māḵərû*": "sold/traded", "*yayin*": "wine", "*yištû*": "drank/consumed" } }
• Joel 3:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Joel.3.6", "source": "וּבְנֵ֤י יְהוּדָה֙ וּבְנֵ֣י יְרוּשָׁלִַ֔ם מְכַרְתֶּ֖ם לִבְנֵ֣י הַיְּוָנִ֑ים לְמַ֥עַן הַרְחִיקָ֖ם מֵעַ֥ל גְּבוּלָֽם", "text": "And-*bənê* *yəhûḏāh* and-*bənê* *yərûšālaim* *məḵartem* to-*bənê* the-*yəwānîm* in-order *harḥîqām* from-*ʿal* *gəḇûlām*", "grammar": { "*ûḇənê*": "conjunction + masculine plural construct - and the sons/children of", "*yəhûḏāh*": "proper noun - Judah", "*ûḇənê*": "conjunction + masculine plural construct - and the sons/children of", "*yərûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*məḵartem*": "qal perfect 2nd person masculine plural - you sold", "*liḇnê*": "preposition + masculine plural construct - to the sons/children of", "*hayəwānîm*": "definite article + proper noun, masculine plural - the Greeks/Ionians", "*ləmaʿan*": "conjunction - in order that/so that", "*harḥîqām*": "hiphil infinitive construct + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - to remove them far", "*mēʿal*": "preposition + preposition - from upon", "*gəḇûlām*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their border/territory" }, "variants": { "*bənê*": "sons/children/descendants", "*məḵartem*": "sold/traded", "*yəwānîm*": "Greeks/Ionians/Javan's descendants", "*harḥîqām*": "remove far/distance/separate", "*gəḇûl*": "border/territory/boundary" } }