Verse 12

{ "verseID": "Daniel.6.12", "source": "אֱ֠דַיִן גֻּבְרַיָּ֤א אִלֵּךְ֙ הַרְגִּ֔שׁוּ וְהַשְׁכַּ֖חוּ לְדָנִיֵּ֑אל בָּעֵ֥א וּמִתְחַנַּ֖ן קֳדָ֥ם אֱלָהֵֽהּ׃", "text": "*ʾĕdayin* *gubrayāʾ* *ʾillēk* *hargišû* *wəhaškkaḥû* *lədānīyēʾl* *bāʿēʾ* *ûmitḥannan* *qŏdām* *ʾĕlāhēh*", "grammar": { "*ʾĕdayin*": "adverb - then", "*gubrayāʾ*": "noun, masculine plural determinate - the men", "*ʾillēk*": "demonstrative pronoun masculine plural - these", "*hargišû*": "verb, aphel perfect 3rd masculine plural - assembled/rushed tumultuously", "*wəhaškkaḥû*": "conjunction + aphel perfect 3rd masculine plural - and found", "*lədānīyēʾl*": "preposition + noun, proper masculine singular - Daniel", "*bāʿēʾ*": "verb, peal participle masculine singular - petitioning", "*ûmitḥannan*": "conjunction + ithpaal participle masculine singular - and making supplication", "*qŏdām*": "preposition - before", "*ʾĕlāhēh*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his God" }, "variants": { "*hargišû*": "assembled/rushed tumultuously/came together", "*bāʿēʾ*": "petitioning/asking/seeking", "*ûmitḥannan*": "making supplication/pleading/beseeching" } }

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Disse mennene kom løpende og fant Daniel som ba og bønnfalt sin Gud.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Så nærmet de seg og talte til kongen om kongens forordning: Har du ikke undertegnet en forordning om at enhver som i løpet av tretti dager ber en bønn til noen gud eller person bortsett fra deg, konge, skal kastes i løvehulen? Kongen svarte og sa: Saken er sann, ifølge medernes og persernes lov, som ikke kan oppheves.

• Norsk King James

  Så kom de nær og sa til kongen angående dekretet: Har du ikke skrevet under på et dekret, at enhver som ber til noen Gud eller menneske innen tretti dager, unntatt deg, konge, skal kastes i løvehulen? Kongen svarte: Det er riktig, i henhold til loven til mederne og perserne, som ikke kan endres.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  De mennene kom samlet og fant Daniel som ba og søkte nåde hos sin Gud.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Disse mennene kom da sammen og fant Daniel i bønn og påkallelse foran sin Gud.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Deretter kom de nærmere og talte til kongen om kongens dekret: Har du ikke skrevet under på en forordning om at enhver som ber til en gud eller et menneske i løpet av tretti dager, bortsett fra deg, konge, skal kastes i løvehulen? Kongen svarte: Det stemmer, i henhold til medernes og persernes lov, som ikke kan endres.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Så nærmet de seg kongen og talte om hans befaling: 'Har du ikke selv fastsatt en forskrift om at enhver som ber til en hvilken som helst gud eller mann innen tretti dager, unntatt deg, o konge, skal kastes i løvehulen?' Kongen svarte: 'Det er sant, i henhold til medernes og persernes uforanderlige lov.'

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

  Deretter kom de nærmere og talte til kongen om kongens dekret: Har du ikke skrevet under på en forordning om at enhver som ber til en gud eller et menneske i løpet av tretti dager, bortsett fra deg, konge, skal kastes i løvehulen? Kongen svarte: Det stemmer, i henhold til medernes og persernes lov, som ikke kan endres.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Så gikk de fram og sa til kongen om kongens forbud: "Har du ikke undertegnet et forbud som sier at enhver som ber til noen annen gud eller menneske enn deg, konge, i tretti dager, skal kastes i løvehulen?" Kongen svarte: "Jo, det står fast i samsvar med medialernes og persernes lov som ikke kan oppheves."

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Then these men came as a group and found Daniel petitioning and pleading before his God.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Da kom disse mennene stormende inn og fant Daniel beende og bønnfallende sin Gud.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Da kom disse Mænd i Hobetal og fandt Daniel, som begjærede og bad om Naade for sin Gud.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Then they came near, and spake before the king concerning the king's decree; Hast thou not signed a decree, that every man that shall ask a petition of any God or man within thirty ys, save of thee, O king, shall be cast into the den of lions? The king answered and said, The thing is true, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which altereth not.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Så gikk de fram og talte til kongen om kongens forordning: Har du ikke skrevet en bestemmelse om at enhver mann som ber til noen gud eller menneske i tretti dager, unntatt til deg, konge, skal kastes i løvehulen? Kongen svarte og sa: Dette er sant, etter loven hos mederne og perserne, som ikke kan endres.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  Then they came near and spoke before the king concerning the king's decree; Have you not signed a decree, that every man who shall ask a petition of any god or man within thirty days, except of you, O king, shall be cast into the den of lions? The king answered and said, The thing is true, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which cannot be altered.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Then they came near, and spake before the king concerning the king's decree; Hast thou not signed a decree, that every man that shall ask a petition of any God or man within thirty days, save of thee, O king, shall be cast into the den of lions? The king answered and said, The thing is true, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which altereth not.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Deretter nærmet de seg og talte til kongen angående kongens forbud: Har du ikke underskrevet et forbud om at enhver som ber en bønn til noen gud eller menneske innen tretti dager, unntatt til deg, konge, skal kastes i løvehulen? Kongen svarte: Det holder stemme, i henhold til medernes og persernes lov, som ikke kan forandres.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  De gikk til kongen og sa om kongens dekret: 'Har du ikke skrevet under et dekret, at enhver som ber til noen gud eller menneske i tretti dager, bortsett fra deg, konge, skal kastes i løvehulen?' Kongen svarte og sa: 'Saken er sikker i henhold til loven til Medien og Persia, som ikke kan endres.'

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Så kom de nær og snakket med kongen om kongens dekret: Har du ikke underskrevet et dekret om at enhver mann som ber til noen gud eller menneske innen tretti dager, unntatt til deg, konge, skal kastes i løvehulen? Kongen svarte og sa: Dette er sant, i henhold til medernes og persernes lov, som ikke kan endres.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Disse mennene holdt øye med ham og så Daniel be og be om nåde foran sin Gud.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  So they came to the kynge, and spake before him concernynge his commaundement, sayenge: O kynge, hast thou not subscribed the statute, that within xxx. dayes who so requyreth his peticion off eny god or man, but only of thy self, o kynge: he shalbe cast in to the denne of the Lyons? The kynge answered, ad sayde: yee, it is true. It must be as a lawe of ye Medes and Perses, that maye not be broken.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  So they came &, spake vnto the King concerning the Kings decree, Hast thou not sealed the decree, that euery man that shall make a request to any god or man within thirtie dayes, saue to thee, O King, shall be cast into the denne of lyons? The King answered, and sayd, The thing is true, according to the Lawe of the Medes and Persians, which altereth not.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  So they came to the king, & spake before him concerning his comaundement, saying: O king, hast thou not sealed the decree, that within thirtie dayes whoso requireth his petition of any God or man, but onely of thy selfe O king, he shalbe cast into the denne of lions? The king aunswered and said, Yea it is true, according to the lawe of the Medes and Perses that altereth not.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Then they came near, and spake before the king concerning the king's decree; Hast thou not signed a decree, that every man that shall ask [a petition] of any God or man within thirty days, save of thee, O king, shall be cast into the den of lions? The king answered and said, The thing [is] true, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which altereth not.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Then they came near, and spoke before the king concerning the king's interdict: Haven't you signed an interdict, that every man who shall make petition to any god or man within thirty days, save to you, O king, shall be cast into the den of lions? The king answered, The thing is true, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which doesn't alter.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  then they have come near, yea, they are saying before the king concerning the king's interdict: `Hast thou not signed an interdict, that any man who seeketh from any god and man until thirty days, save of thee, O king, is cast into a den of lions?' Answered hath the king, and said, `The thing `is' certain as a law of Media and Persia, that doth not pass away.'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Then they came near, and spake before the king concerning the king's interdict: Hast thou not signed an interdict, that every man that shall make petition unto any god or man within thirty days, save unto thee, O king, shall be cast into the den of lions? The king answered and said, The thing is true, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which altereth not.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Then these men were watching and saw Daniel making prayers and requesting grace before his God.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Then they came near, and spoke before the king concerning the king's decree: Haven't you signed an decree, that every man who shall make petition to any god or man within thirty days, except to you, O king, shall be cast into the den of lions? The king answered, The thing is true, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which doesn't alter.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  So they approached the king and said to him,“Did you not issue an edict to the effect that for the next thirty days anyone who prays to any god or human other than to you, O king, would be thrown into a den of lions?” The king replied,“That is correct, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which cannot be changed.”

Referenced Verses

• Dan 6:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Daniel.6.8", "source": "אִתְיָעַ֜טוּ כֹּ֣ל ׀ סָרְכֵ֣י מַלְכוּתָ֗א סִגְנַיָּ֤א וֽ͏ַאֲחַשְׁדַּרְפְּנַיָּא֙ הַדָּֽבְרַיָּ֣א וּפַחֲוָתָ֔א לְקַיָּמָ֤ה קְיָם֙ מַלְכָּ֔א וּלְתַקָּפָ֖ה אֱסָ֑ר דִּ֣י כָל־דִּֽי־יִבְעֵ֣ה בָ֠עוּ מִן־כָּל־אֱלָ֨הּ וֶֽאֱנָ֜שׁ עַד־יוֹמִ֣ין תְּלָתִ֗ין לָהֵן֙ מִנָּ֣ךְ מַלְכָּ֔א יִתְרְמֵ֕א לְגֹ֖ב אַרְיָוָתָֽא׃", "text": "*ʾityəʿaṭû* *kōl* *sārkê* *malkûtāʾ* *signayāʾ* *waʾăḥašdarpənayāʾ* *haddābrayāʾ* *ûpaḥăwātāʾ* *ləqayyāmāh* *qəyām* *malkāʾ* *ûlətaqqāpāh* *ʾĕsār* *dî* *kāl-dî-yibʿēh* *bāʿû* *min-kāl-ʾĕlāh* *weʾĕnāš* *ʿad-yômîn* *təlātîn* *lāhēn* *minnāk* *malkāʾ* *yitərəmēʾ* *ləgōb* *ʾaryāwātāʾ*", "grammar": { "*ʾityəʿaṭû*": "verb, ithpeal perfect 3rd masculine plural - consulted together", "*kōl*": "noun, construct - all of", "*sārkê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - ministers of", "*malkûtāʾ*": "noun, feminine singular determinate - the kingdom", "*signayāʾ*": "noun, masculine plural determinate - the prefects", "*waʾăḥašdarpənayāʾ*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural determinate - and the satraps", "*haddābrayāʾ*": "noun, masculine plural determinate - the counselors", "*ûpaḥăwātāʾ*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural determinate - and the governors", "*ləqayyāmāh*": "preposition + pael infinitive construct - to establish", "*qəyām*": "noun, masculine singular - decree", "*malkāʾ*": "noun, masculine singular determinate - royal/of the king", "*ûlətaqqāpāh*": "conjunction + preposition + pael infinitive construct - and to make strong", "*ʾĕsār*": "noun, masculine singular - prohibition/interdict", "*dî*": "relative particle - that", "*kāl-dî-yibʿēh*": "construct + relative particle + verb, peal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - whoever asks", "*bāʿû*": "noun, feminine singular - petition", "*min-kāl-ʾĕlāh*": "preposition + construct + noun, masculine singular - from any god", "*weʾĕnāš*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and man", "*ʿad-yômîn*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural - for days", "*təlātîn*": "cardinal number - thirty", "*lāhēn*": "conjunction/particle - except", "*minnāk*": "preposition + 2nd masculine singular suffix - from you", "*malkāʾ*": "noun, masculine singular determinate - O king", "*yitərəmēʾ*": "verb, ithpeel imperfect 3rd masculine singular - will be thrown", "*ləgōb*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - into the den of", "*ʾaryāwātāʾ*": "noun, masculine plural determinate - the lions" }, "variants": { "*ʾityəʿaṭû*": "consulted together/conspired/agreed", "*signayāʾ*": "prefects/administrators/officials", "*haddābrayāʾ*": "counselors/ministers/advisors", "*qəyām*": "decree/statute/edict", "*ʾĕsār*": "prohibition/interdict/binding decree" } }
• Esth 1:19 : 19 { "verseID": "Esther.1.19", "source": "אִם־עַל־הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ ט֗וֹב יֵצֵ֤א דְבַר־מַלְכוּת֙ מִלְּפָנָ֔יו וְיִכָּתֵ֛ב בְּדָתֵ֥י פָֽרַס־וּמָדַ֖י וְלֹ֣א יַעֲב֑וֹר אֲשֶׁ֨ר לֹֽא־תָב֜וֹא וַשְׁתִּ֗י לִפְנֵי֙ הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ אֲחַשְׁוֵר֔וֹשׁ וּמַלְכוּתָהּ֙ יִתֵּ֣ן הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ לִרְעוּתָ֖הּ הַטּוֹבָ֥ה מִמֶּֽנָּה׃", "text": "If upon the *meleḵ* *ṭôḇ*, let go forth *dəḇar* *malḵûṯ* from before him, and let it be *yikkāṯēḇ* in *dāṯê* *pāras* and *māḏay* and not *yaʿăḇôr*, that not *ṯāḇôʾ* *waštî* before the *meleḵ* *ʾăḥašwērôš*, and *malḵûṯāh* let give the *meleḵ* to *rəʿûṯāh* the *ṭôḇâ* than she", "grammar": { "*meleḵ*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the king", "*ṭôḇ*": "masculine singular adjective - good", "*dəḇar*": "masculine singular construct - word of", "*malḵûṯ*": "feminine singular noun - royalty/kingdom", "*yikkāṯēḇ*": "niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular jussive - let it be written", "*dāṯê*": "feminine plural construct - laws of", "*pāras*": "proper noun - Persia", "*māḏay*": "proper noun - Media", "*yaʿăḇôr*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - it passes", "*ṯāḇôʾ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - she will come", "*waštî*": "proper noun, feminine - Vashti", "*meleḵ*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the king", "*ʾăḥašwērôš*": "proper noun - Ahasuerus", "*malḵûṯāh*": "feminine singular noun + 3rd feminine singular suffix - her royalty", "*rəʿûṯāh*": "feminine singular noun + 3rd feminine singular suffix - her companion", "*ṭôḇâ*": "feminine singular adjective - good" }, "variants": { "*dəḇar* *malḵûṯ*": "royal word/royal decree/royal edict", "*dāṯê*": "laws/decrees/edicts", "*malḵûṯāh*": "her royal position/her queenship/her royal estate", "*rəʿûṯāh*": "her companion/her neighbor/another woman" } }
• Dan 3:8-9 : 8 { "verseID": "Daniel.3.8", "source": "כָּל־קֳבֵ֤ל דְּנָה֙ בֵּהּ־זִמְנָ֔א קְרִ֖בוּ גֻּבְרִ֣ין כַּשְׂדָּאִ֑ין וַאֲכַ֥לוּ קַרְצֵיה֖וֹן דִּ֥י יְהוּדָיֵֽא׃", "text": "*kāl-qŏḇēl* *dənāh* in-*bēh-zimnāʾ* *qəriḇû* *guḇrîn* *kaśdāʾîn* and *waʾăḵalû* *qarṣêhôn* *dî* *yəhûḏāyēʾ*", "grammar": { "*qəriḇû*": "verb, perfect, 3rd masculine plural - approached/came near", "*guḇrîn*": "noun, masculine plural - men", "*kaśdāʾîn*": "adjective, masculine plural - Chaldean", "*waʾăḵalû*": "conjunction + verb, perfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they ate/devoured", "*qarṣêhôn*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their pieces/accusations", "*dî*": "relative particle - of", "*yəhûḏāyēʾ*": "noun, masculine plural emphatic - the Jews" }, "variants": { "*qəriḇû*": "approached/came near/presented themselves", "*waʾăḵalû qarṣêhôn*": "slandered/accused/brought charges against (idiom: ate their pieces)", "*yəhûḏāyēʾ*": "the Jews/the Judeans" } } 9 { "verseID": "Daniel.3.9", "source": "עֲנוֹ֙ וְאָ֣מְרִ֔ין לִנְבוּכַדְנֶצַּ֖ר מַלְכָּ֑א מַלְכָּ֖א לְעָלְמִ֥ין חֱיִֽי׃", "text": "*ʿănô* and *wəʾāmərîn* to-*liNəbûḵaḏneṣṣar* *malkāʾ* *malkāʾ* to-*ləʿāləmîn* *ḥĕyî*", "grammar": { "*ʿănô*": "verb, perfect, 3rd masculine plural - they answered", "*wəʾāmərîn*": "conjunction + verb, participle, masculine plural - and saying", "*liNəbûḵaḏneṣṣar*": "preposition + proper noun - to Nebuchadnezzar", "*ləʿāləmîn*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural - forever", "*ḥĕyî*": "verb, imperative, masculine singular - live" }, "variants": { "*ʿănô*": "they answered/they responded/they spoke", "*wəʾāmərîn*": "and said/and spoke", "*ləʿāləmîn*": "forever/eternally", "*ḥĕyî*": "live/may you live" } } 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" } } 11 { "verseID": "Daniel.3.11", "source": "וּמַן־דִּי־לָ֥א יִפֵּ֖ל וְיִסְגֻּ֑ד יִתְרְמֵ֕א לְגֽוֹא־אַתּ֥וּן נוּרָ֖א יָקִֽדְתָּֽא׃", "text": "and *ûman-dî-lāʾ* *yippēl* and *wəyisgud* *yiṯrəmēʾ* to-*ləḡôʾ-ʾattûn* *nûrāʾ* *yāqiḏtāʾ*", "grammar": { "*ûman-dî-lāʾ*": "conjunction + interrogative pronoun + relative particle + negative particle - and whoever not", "*yippēl*": "verb, imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - falls down", "*wəyisgud*": "conjunction + verb, imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and worships", "*yiṯrəmēʾ*": "verb, imperfect passive, 3rd masculine singular - shall be thrown" }, "variants": { "*yippēl*": "falls down/prostrates himself", "*yisgud*": "worships/pays homage", "*yiṯrəmēʾ*": "shall be thrown/shall be cast" } } 12 { "verseID": "Daniel.3.12", "source": "אִיתַ֞י גֻּבְרִ֣ין יְהוּדָאיִ֗ן דִּֽי־מַנִּ֤יתָ יָתְהוֹן֙ עַל־עֲבִידַת֙ מְדִינַ֣ת בָּבֶ֔ל שַׁדְרַ֥ךְ מֵישַׁ֖ךְ וַעֲבֵ֣ד נְג֑וֹ גֻּבְרַיָּ֣א אִלֵּ֗ךְ לָא־שָׂ֨מֽוּ עֲלָ֤ךְ מַלְכָּא֙ טְעֵ֔ם לֵֽאלָהָךְ֙ לָ֣א פָלְחִ֔ין וּלְצֶ֧לֶם דַּהֲבָ֛א דִּ֥י הֲקֵ֖ימְתָּ לָ֥א סָגְדִֽין׃ ס", "text": "There *ʾîthay* *gubrîn* *yəhûdāyin* that *mannîthā* them over *ʿăbîdath* *mədînath* *bābel*, *shadrak* *mêshak* *waʿăbêd* *nəgô*; these *gubrayāʾ* have not *sāmû* concerning you, O *malkāʾ*, *ṭəʿêm*; to your *ʾělāhāk* they do not *pālḥîn*, and to the *tselem* of *dahăbāʾ* which you have *hăqêmtā* they do not *sāgdîn*.", "grammar": { "*ʾîthay*": "existential particle - there are/is", "*gubrîn*": "masculine plural noun - men", "*yəhûdāyin*": "masculine plural adjective - Jewish", "*mannîthā*": "perfect 2nd masculine singular - you appointed", "*ʿăbîdath*": "construct state noun - work/service of", "*mədînath*": "construct state noun - province of", "*bābel*": "proper noun - Babylon", "*shadrak*": "proper noun - Shadrach", "*mêshak*": "proper noun - Meshach", "*waʿăbêd*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Abed", "*nəgô*": "proper noun - Nego", "*gubrayāʾ*": "masculine plural noun + definite article - the men", "*sāmû*": "perfect 3rd plural - they placed/set/paid attention", "*malkāʾ*": "noun + definite article - the king, vocative", "*ṭəʿêm*": "noun - decree/order/attention", "*ʾělāhāk*": "noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your god", "*pālḥîn*": "participle masculine plural - serving/worshiping", "*tselem*": "noun - image/statue", "*dahăbāʾ*": "noun + definite article - the gold", "*hăqêmtā*": "perfect 2nd masculine singular - you set up/erected", "*sāgdîn*": "participle masculine plural - bowing down/worshiping" }, "variants": { "*ʾîthay*": "there is/there are/exist", "*gubrîn*": "men/males", "*yəhûdāyin*": "Jewish/Judean", "*mannîthā*": "appointed/assigned/placed", "*ʿăbîdath*": "work/service/administration", "*mədînath*": "province/district", "*sāmû*": "set/placed/regarded/paid attention", "*ṭəʿêm*": "decree/command/attention/regard", "*pālḥîn*": "serve/worship/revere", "*tselem*": "image/statue/likeness", "*hăqêmtā*": "set up/erected/established", "*sāgdîn*": "bow down/prostrate/worship" } }
• Acts 16:19 : 19 { "verseID": "Acts.16.19", "source": "¶Ἰδόντες δὲ οἱ κύριοι αὐτῆς ὅτι ἐξῆλθεν ἡ ἐλπὶς τῆς ἐργασίας αὐτῶν, ἐπιλαβόμενοι τὸν Παῦλον καὶ τὸν Σίλαν, εἵλκυσαν εἰς τὴν ἀγορὰν ἐπὶ τοὺς ἄρχοντας,", "text": "*Idontes* *de* the *kyrioi* of her that *exēlthen* the *elpis* of the *ergasias* of them, *epilabomenoi* the *Paulon* and the *Silan*, *heilkysan* into the *agoran* before the *archontas*,", "grammar": { "*Idontes*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having seen", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but/now", "*kyrioi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - masters/owners", "*exēlthen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - went out/departed", "*elpis*": "nominative, feminine, singular - hope", "*ergasias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - profit/gain", "*epilabomenoi*": "aorist middle participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having seized", "*Paulon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Paul", "*Silan*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Silas", "*heilkysan*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd plural - dragged", "*agoran*": "accusative, feminine, singular - marketplace", "*archontas*": "accusative, masculine, plural - rulers/magistrates" }, "variants": { "*Idontes*": "having seen/having perceived/having noticed", "*kyrioi*": "masters/owners/lords", "*elpis*": "hope/expectation/prospect", "*ergasias*": "profit/gain/business", "*epilabomenoi*": "having seized/grabbed/taken hold of", "*heilkysan*": "dragged/pulled forcibly", "*agoran*": "marketplace/forum/public square", "*archontas*": "rulers/magistrates/authorities" } }
• Acts 16:24 : 24 { "verseID": "Acts.16.24", "source": "Ὅς, παραγγελίαν τοιαύτην εἰληφώς, ἔβαλεν αὐτοὺς εἰς τὴν ἐσωτέραν φυλακήν, καὶ τοὺς πόδας αὐτῶν ἠσφαλίσατο εἰς τὸ ξύλον.", "text": "Who, *parangelian* such *eilēphōs*, *ebalen* them into the *esōteran* *phylakēn*, and the *podas* of them *ēsphalisato* into the *xylon*.", "grammar": { "*parangelian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - command/order", "*eilēphōs*": "perfect active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having received", "*ebalen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - put/threw", "*esōteran*": "comparative adjective, accusative, feminine, singular - inner/innermost", "*phylakēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - prison", "*podas*": "accusative, masculine, plural - feet", "*ēsphalisato*": "aorist middle indicative, 3rd singular - secured/fastened", "*xylon*": "accusative, neuter, singular - stocks/wood" }, "variants": { "*parangelian*": "command/order/charge", "*eilēphōs*": "having received/obtained/gotten", "*ebalen*": "put/threw/cast", "*esōteran*": "inner/innermost/internal", "*ēsphalisato*": "secured/fastened/made fast", "*xylon*": "stocks/wood/wooden frame" } }
• Acts 24:2-9 : 2 { "verseID": "Acts.24.2", "source": "Κληθέντος δὲ αὐτοῦ, ἤρξατο κατηγορεῖν ὁ Τέρτυλλος, λέγων, Πολλῆς εἰρήνης τυγχάνοντες Διὰ σοῦ, καὶ κατορθωμάτων γινομένων τῷ ἔθνει τούτῳ διὰ τῆς σῆς προνοίας,", "text": "*Klēthentos* *de* *autou*, *ērxato* *katēgorein* the *Tertyllos*, *legōn*, Much *eirēnēs* *tynchanontes* through you, and *katorthōmatōn* *ginomenōn* the *ethnei* this through the your *pronoias*,", "grammar": { "*Klēthentos*": "aorist passive participle, genitive, masculine, singular - having been called", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but", "*autou*": "genitive, masculine, singular, personal pronoun - him", "*ērxato*": "aorist middle indicative, 3rd singular - began", "*katēgorein*": "present active infinitive - to accuse", "*Tertyllos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - proper name", "*legōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - saying", "*eirēnēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - peace", "*tynchanontes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - obtaining/enjoying", "*katorthōmatōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - reforms/improvements", "*ginomenōn*": "present middle/passive participle, genitive, neuter, plural - happening/being done", "*ethnei*": "dative, neuter, singular - nation/people", "*pronoias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - forethought/providence" }, "variants": { "*katēgorein*": "to accuse/bring charges against", "*tynchanontes*": "obtaining/experiencing/enjoying", "*katorthōmatōn*": "reforms/improvements/successes", "*ethnei*": "nation/people/ethnic group", "*pronoias*": "foresight/providence/forethought" } } 3 { "verseID": "Acts.24.3", "source": "Πάντῃ τε καὶ πανταχοῦ ἀποδεχόμεθα, κράτιστε Φῆλιξ, μετὰ πάσης εὐχαριστίας.", "text": "In every way *te* and everywhere we *apodechometha*, most excellent *Phēlix*, *meta* all *eucharistias*.", "grammar": { "*te*": "conjunction - both/and", "*apodechometha*": "present middle/passive indicative, 1st plural - we accept/acknowledge", "*Phēlix*": "vocative, masculine, singular - proper name", "*meta*": "preposition + genitive - with", "*eucharistias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - thankfulness/gratitude" }, "variants": { "*apodechometha*": "we accept/acknowledge/receive", "*eucharistias*": "thankfulness/gratitude/thanksgiving" } } 4 { "verseID": "Acts.24.4", "source": "Ἵνα δὲ μὴ ἐπὶ πλεῖόν σε ἐγκόπτω, παρακαλῶ ἀκοῦσαί σε ἡμῶν συντόμως τῇ σῇ ἐπιεικείᾳ.", "text": "*Hina* *de* *mē* *epi* more you *egkoptō*, I *parakalō* *akousai* you us *syntomōs* by your *epieikeia*.", "grammar": { "*Hina*": "conjunction - so that/in order that", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*mē*": "negative particle - not", "*epi*": "preposition + accusative - for", "*egkoptō*": "present active subjunctive, 1st singular - I may hinder/detain", "*parakalō*": "present active indicative, 1st singular - I urge/beseech", "*akousai*": "aorist active infinitive - to hear", "*syntomōs*": "adverb - briefly/concisely", "*epieikeia*": "dative, feminine, singular - clemency/kindness" }, "variants": { "*egkoptō*": "hinder/detain/trouble", "*parakalō*": "urge/beseech/exhort", "*syntomōs*": "briefly/concisely", "*epieikeia*": "clemency/kindness/gentleness" } } 5 { "verseID": "Acts.24.5", "source": "Εὑρόντες γὰρ τὸν ἄνδρα τοῦτον λοιμόν, καὶ κινοῦντα στάσιν πᾶσιν τοῖς Ἰουδαίοις τοῖς κατὰ τὴν οἰκουμένην, πρωτοστάτην τε τῆς τῶν Ναζωραίων αἱρέσεως:", "text": "*Heurontes* *gar* the *andra* this *loimon*, and *kinounta* *stasin* to all the *Ioudaiois* those throughout the *oikoumenēn*, *prōtostatēn* *te* of the of *Nazōraiōn* *haireseōs*:", "grammar": { "*Heurontes*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having found", "*gar*": "conjunction - for", "*andra*": "accusative, masculine, singular - man", "*loimon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - pest/plague", "*kinounta*": "present active participle, accusative, masculine, singular - stirring up/causing", "*stasin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - dissension/riot", "*Ioudaiois*": "dative, masculine, plural - Jews", "*oikoumenēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - inhabited world", "*prōtostatēn*": "accusative, masculine, singular - ringleader/chief", "*te*": "conjunction - and/both", "*Nazōraiōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - Nazarenes", "*haireseōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - sect/faction" }, "variants": { "*loimon*": "pest/plague/troublemaker", "*kinounta*": "stirring up/causing/inciting", "*stasin*": "dissension/riot/uprising", "*oikoumenēn*": "inhabited world/empire", "*prōtostatēn*": "ringleader/chief/first one standing", "*haireseōs*": "sect/faction/party" } } 6 { "verseID": "Acts.24.6", "source": "Ὃς καὶ τὸ ἱερὸν ἐπείρασεν βεβηλῶσαι: ὃν καὶ ἐκρατήσαμεν, καὶ κατά τὸν ἡμέτερον νόμον ἠθελήσαμεν κρίνειν.", "text": "Who also the *hieron* *epeirasen* *bebēlōsai*: whom also we *ekratēsamen*, and according to the our *nomon* we *ēthelēsamen* *krinein*.", "grammar": { "*hieron*": "accusative, neuter, singular - temple", "*epeirasen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - attempted/tried", "*bebēlōsai*": "aorist active infinitive - to profane/desecrate", "*ekratēsamen*": "aorist active indicative, 1st plural - we seized/arrested", "*nomon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - law", "*ēthelēsamen*": "aorist active indicative, 1st plural - we wanted/desired", "*krinein*": "present active infinitive - to judge" }, "variants": { "*epeirasen*": "attempted/tried/tested", "*bebēlōsai*": "to profane/desecrate/defile", "*ekratēsamen*": "seized/arrested/took hold of", "*nomon*": "law/custom", "*ēthelēsamen*": "wanted/desired/wished", "*krinein*": "to judge/decide/try" } } 7 { "verseID": "Acts.24.7", "source": "Παρελθὼν δὲ Λυσίας ὁ χιλιαρχος, μετὰ πολλῆς βίας ἐκ τῶν χειρῶν ἡμῶν ἀπήγαγε,", "text": "*Parelthōn* *de* *Lysias* the *chiliarchos*, *meta* much *bias* from the *cheirōn* of us *apēgage*,", "grammar": { "*Parelthōn*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having come/intervened", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*Lysias*": "nominative, masculine, singular - proper name", "*chiliarchos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - commander/tribune", "*meta*": "preposition + genitive - with", "*bias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - force/violence", "*cheirōn*": "genitive, feminine, plural - hands", "*apēgage*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - took away/led away" }, "variants": { "*Parelthōn*": "having come/intervened/interfered", "*chiliarchos*": "commander/tribune/officer commanding a thousand", "*bias*": "force/violence", "*apēgage*": "took away/led away/carried off" } } 8 { "verseID": "Acts.24.8", "source": "Κελεύσας τοὺς κατηγόρους αὐτοῦ ἔρχεσθαι ἐπὶ σέ: παρʼ οὗ δυνήσῃ αὐτὸς ἀνακρίνας περὶ πάντων τούτων ἐπιγνῶναι, ὧν ἡμεῖς κατηγοροῦμεν αὐτοῦ.", "text": "*Keleusas* the *katēgorous* of him *erchesthai* *epi* you: from whom you *dynēsē* yourself having *anakrinas* concerning all these things *epignōnai*, of which we *katēgoroumen* him.", "grammar": { "*Keleusas*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having ordered", "*katēgorous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - accusers", "*erchesthai*": "present middle/passive infinitive - to come", "*epi*": "preposition + accusative - to/before", "*dynēsē*": "future middle indicative, 2nd singular - you will be able", "*anakrinas*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having examined", "*epignōnai*": "aorist active infinitive - to find out/learn", "*katēgoroumen*": "present active indicative, 1st plural - we accuse" }, "variants": { "*Keleusas*": "having ordered/commanded", "*katēgorous*": "accusers/prosecutors", "*anakrinas*": "having examined/interrogated/investigated", "*epignōnai*": "to find out/learn thoroughly/ascertain", "*katēgoroumen*": "we accuse/bring charges against" } } 9 { "verseID": "Acts.24.9", "source": "Συνεπέθεντο δὲ καὶ οἱ Ἰουδαῖοι, φάσκοντες ταῦτα οὕτως ἔχειν.", "text": "*Synepethento* *de* also the *Ioudaioi*, *phaskontes* these things thus *echein*.", "grammar": { "*Synepethento*": "aorist middle indicative, 3rd plural - joined in attack/agreed", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but", "*Ioudaioi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - Jews", "*phaskontes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - asserting/claiming", "*echein*": "present active infinitive - to be/to have" }, "variants": { "*Synepethento*": "joined in attack/agreed/united in assault", "*phaskontes*": "asserting/claiming/affirming", "*echein*": "to be so/to be the case/to have this condition" } }