Verse 44

{ "verseID": "Deuteronomy.1.44", "source": "וַיֵּצֵ֨א הָאֱמֹרִ֜י הַיֹּשֵׁ֨ב בָּהָ֤ר הַהוּא֙ לִקְרַאתְכֶ֔ם וַיִּרְדְּפ֣וּ אֶתְכֶ֔ם כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר תַּעֲשֶׂ֖ינָה הַדְּבֹרִ֑ים וֽ͏ַיַּכְּת֥וּ אֶתְכֶ֛ם בְּשֵׂעִ֖יר עַד־חָרְמָֽה׃", "text": "And *wayyēṣēʾ* the *hāʾĕmōrî* the *hayyōšēb* in *bāhār* *hahūʾ* to *liqrʾatkem*, and *wayyirdəpū* you *kaʾăšer* *taʿăśeynāh* the *dəbōrîm*, and *wayyakkətū* you in *Śēʿîr* as far as *Ḥormāh*.", "grammar": { "*wayyēṣēʾ*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he went out", "*hāʾĕmōrî*": "proper noun, masculine singular with definite article - the Amorite", "*hayyōšēb*": "qal participle, masculine singular with definite article - the one dwelling", "*bāhār*": "noun, masculine singular with preposition and definite article - in the mountain", "*hahūʾ*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - that", "*liqrʾatkem*": "noun, feminine singular construct with preposition and 2nd person masculine plural suffix - to meet you", "*wayyirdəpū*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they pursued", "*kaʾăšer*": "conjunction - as/like", "*taʿăśeynāh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine plural - they do", "*dəbōrîm*": "noun, feminine plural with definite article - the bees", "*wayyakkətū*": "hiphil imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they struck", "*Śēʿîr*": "proper noun - Seir", "*Ḥormāh*": "proper noun - Hormah" }, "variants": { "*wayyēṣēʾ*": "and he went out/came out/departed", "*hāʾĕmōrî*": "the Amorite/Amorites (collective singular)", "*hayyōšēb*": "the one dwelling/inhabiting/residing", "*wayyirdəpū*": "and they pursued/chased/followed after", "*taʿăśeynāh*": "they do/make/act", "*dəbōrîm*": "bees/wasps/hornets", "*wayyakkətū*": "and they struck/beat/defeated" } }

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 118:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Psalms.118.12", "source": "סַבּ֤וּנִי כִדְבוֹרִ֗ים דֹּ֭עֲכוּ כְּאֵ֣שׁ קוֹצִ֑ים בְּשֵׁ֥ם יְ֝הוָ֗ה כִּ֣י אֲמִילַֽם", "text": "*Sabbûnî* like-*dəbôrîm* *dōʿăkû* like-*ʾēš* *qôṣîm* in-name-of *YHWH* because *ʾămîlam*", "grammar": { "*Sabbûnî*": "perfect, 3rd person plural with 1st person suffix - they surrounded me", "*dəbôrîm*": "noun, feminine plural with prefix kaf - like bees", "*dōʿăkû*": "perfect, 3rd person plural - they were extinguished", "*ʾēš*": "noun, feminine singular with prefix kaf - like fire", "*qôṣîm*": "noun, masculine plural - thorns", "*YHWH*": "divine name with prefix bet-shem - in name of Yahweh", "*ʾămîlam*": "imperfect, 1st person singular with 3rd person plural suffix - I will cut them off" }, "variants": { "*Sabbûnî*": "they surrounded me/they encircled me", "*dəbôrîm*": "bees/swarm of bees", "*dōʿăkû*": "they were extinguished/they were quenched/they died out", "*qôṣîm*": "thorns/thornbushes/briars", "*ʾămîlam*": "I will cut them off/I will destroy them/I will circumcise them/I will ward them off" } }
  • Num 14:45 : 45 { "verseID": "Numbers.14.45", "source": "וַיֵּ֤רֶד הָעֲמָלֵקִי֙ וְהַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֔י הַיֹּשֵׁ֖ב בָּהָ֣ר הַה֑וּא וַיַּכּ֥וּם וַֽיַּכְּת֖וּם עַד־הַֽחָרְמָֽה", "text": "And-*yēred* the-*ʿĂmālēqî* and-the-*Kenaʿănî* the-*yōšēb* in-the-*hār* the-that and-*yakkûm* and-*yakkettûm* until-the-*Ḥormāh*", "grammar": { "*yēred*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - he came down", "*ʿĂmālēqî*": "proper noun with definite article - Amalekite", "*Kenaʿănî*": "proper noun with definite article - Canaanite", "*yōšēb*": "qal participle with definite article, masculine singular - the one dwelling", "*hār*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - mountain", "*yakkûm*": "hiphil imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person plural suffix - they struck them", "*yakkettûm*": "piel imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person plural suffix - they crushed them", "*Ḥormāh*": "proper noun with definite article - Hormah" }, "variants": { "*yēred*": "came down/descended", "*yōšēb*": "dwelling/living/inhabiting", "*hār*": "mountain/hill", "*yakkûm*": "struck them/defeated them/hit them", "*yakkettûm*": "crushed them/beat them down/shattered them", "*Ḥormāh*": "Hormah - place name meaning 'destruction'" } }
  • Num 21:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Numbers.21.3", "source": "וַיִּשְׁמַ֨ע יְהוָ֜ה בְּק֣וֹל יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל וַיִּתֵּן֙ אֶת־הַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֔י וַיַּחֲרֵ֥ם אֶתְהֶ֖ם וְאֶת־עָרֵיהֶ֑ם וַיִּקְרָ֥א שֵׁם־הַמָּק֖וֹם חָרְמָֽה׃", "text": "And *wə-yišma'* *YHWH* in-*qôl* *yiśrā'ēl* and *wə-yittēn* *'et*-the-*kəna'ănî* and *wə-yaḥărēm* *'eṯhem* and *wə-'eṯ*-*'ārêhem* and *wə-yiqrā'* *šēm*-the-*māqôm* *ḥormâ*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yišma'*": "conjunctive waw + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he heard", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*qôl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - voice of", "*yiśrā'ēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*wə-yittēn*": "conjunctive waw + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he gave", "*kəna'ănî*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the Canaanite", "*wə-yaḥărēm*": "conjunctive waw + hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he utterly destroyed", "*'eṯhem*": "direct object marker + 3rd masculine plural suffix - them", "*'ārêhem*": "noun feminine plural + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their cities", "*wə-yiqrā'*": "conjunctive waw + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he called", "*šēm*": "noun, masculine singular construct - name of", "*māqôm*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the place", "*ḥormâ*": "proper noun - Hormah" }, "variants": { "*qôl*": "voice/speech/request", "*yaḥărēm*": "utterly destroyed/devoted to destruction/dedicated to destruction", "*ḥormâ*": "Hormah [means 'destruction']" } }
  • Isa 7:18 : 18 { "verseID": "Isaiah.7.18", "source": "וְהָיָ֣ה ׀ בַּיּ֣וֹם הַה֗וּא יִשְׁרֹ֤ק יְהוָה֙ לַזְּב֔וּב אֲשֶׁ֥ר בִּקְצֵ֖ה יְאֹרֵ֣י מִצְרָ֑יִם וְלַ֨דְּבוֹרָ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֖ר בְּאֶ֥רֶץ אַשּֽׁוּר׃", "text": "*wə-hāyāh* in-the-day the-that, *yišrōq* *YHWH* for-the-*zəḇûḇ* which in-end-of *yəʾōrê* *Miṣrāyim*, and-for-the-*dəḇôrāh* which in-land-of *ʾAššûr*.", "grammar": { "*wə-hāyāh*": "perfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and it will be", "*yišrōq*": "imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will whistle/hiss", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh", "*zəḇûḇ*": "noun, masculine singular - fly", "*yəʾōrê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - rivers/streams of", "*Miṣrāyim*": "proper noun, masculine dual - Egypt", "*dəḇôrāh*": "noun, feminine singular - bee", "*ʾAššûr*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Assyria" }, "variants": { "*wə-hāyāh*": "and it will be/and it shall come to pass", "*yišrōq*": "will whistle/will hiss/will call", "*zəḇûḇ*": "fly/flies", "*yəʾōrê*": "rivers/streams/canals", "*Miṣrāyim*": "Egypt", "*dəḇôrāh*": "bee/bees", "*ʾAššûr*": "Assyria/Ashur" } }
  • Deut 28:25 : 25 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.28.25", "source": "יִתֶּנְךָ֨ יְהוָ֥ה ׀ נִגָּף֮ לִפְנֵ֣י אֹיְבֶיךָ֒ בְּדֶ֤רֶךְ אֶחָד֙ תֵּצֵ֣א אֵלָ֔יו וּבְשִׁבְעָ֥ה דְרָכִ֖ים תָּנ֣וּס לְפָנָ֑יו וְהָיִ֣יתָ לְזַעֲוָ֔ה לְכֹ֖ל מַמְלְכ֥וֹת הָאָֽרֶץ׃", "text": "*yittenəkā* *YHWH* *niggāp* *lipnê* *ʾōyəbêkā* *bəderek* *ʾeḥād* *tēṣēʾ* *ʾēlāyw* *ûbəšibʿâ* *dərākîm* *tānûs* *ləpānāyw* *wəhāyîtā* *ləzaʿăwâ* *ləkōl* *mamlēkôt* *hāʾāreṣ*", "grammar": { "*yittenəkā*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - he will give you", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/LORD", "*niggāp*": "niphal participle, masculine singular - defeated/smitten", "*lipnê*": "preposition (lə-) + construct noun, masculine plural - before/in front of", "*ʾōyəbêkā*": "qal participle, masculine plural with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your enemies", "*bəderek*": "preposition (bə-) + noun, feminine singular construct - by way/road", "*ʾeḥād*": "numeral, masculine singular - one", "*tēṣēʾ*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you will go out", "*ʾēlāyw*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to him/it", "*ûbəšibʿâ*": "conjunction (wə-) + preposition (bə-) + numeral, feminine singular - and by seven", "*dərākîm*": "noun, feminine plural - ways/roads", "*tānûs*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you will flee", "*ləpānāyw*": "preposition (lə-) + noun, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - before him/it", "*wəhāyîtā*": "conjunction (wə-) + qal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - and you will be", "*ləzaʿăwâ*": "preposition (lə-) + noun, feminine singular - an object of horror", "*ləkōl*": "preposition (lə-) + noun, masculine singular construct - to all", "*mamlēkôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - kingdoms of", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the earth/land" }, "variants": { "*yittenəkā*": "give you/deliver you/make you", "*niggāp*": "defeated/struck down/smitten", "*ʾōyəbêkā*": "your enemies/foes/adversaries", "*derek*": "way/road/path/journey", "*tēṣēʾ*": "go out/march out/proceed", "*tānûs*": "flee/run away/escape", "*zaʿăwâ*": "horror/terror/object of trembling", "*mamlēkôt*": "kingdoms/dominions/realms", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "the earth/land/world" } }
  • Deut 32:30 : 30 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.32.30", "source": "אֵיכָ֞ה יִרְדֹּ֤ף אֶחָד֙ אֶ֔לֶף וּשְׁנַ֖יִם יָנִ֣יסוּ רְבָבָ֑ה אִם־לֹא֙ כִּי־צוּרָ֣ם מְכָרָ֔ם וַֽיהוָ֖ה הִסְגִּירָֽם׃", "text": "How *yirdōp̄* *ʾeḥāḏ* *ʾelep̄*, and-*šənayim* *yānîsû* *rəḇāḇāh*? If-not that-*ṣûrām* *məḵārām*, and-*YHWH* *hisgîrām*.", "grammar": { "*ʾêḵāh*": "interrogative adverb - how", "*yirdōp̄*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - would chase/pursue", "*ʾeḥāḏ*": "numeral, masculine, singular - one", "*ʾelep̄*": "noun, masculine, singular - thousand", "*û*": "conjunction - and", "*šənayim*": "numeral, masculine, dual - two", "*yānîsû*": "verb, hifil imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - would put to flight", "*rəḇāḇāh*": "noun, feminine, singular - ten thousand/myriad", "*ʾim-lōʾ*": "conditional negative - if not/unless", "*kî*": "conjunction - that/because", "*ṣûrām*": "noun, masculine, singular construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their rock", "*məḵārām*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - sold them", "*wa*": "conjunction - and", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/the LORD", "*hisgîrām*": "verb, hifil perfect, 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - delivered them up" }, "variants": { "*yirdōp̄*": "would chase/pursue/hunt", "*ʾelep̄*": "thousand/clan", "*yānîsû*": "would put to flight/chase away/cause to flee", "*rəḇāḇāh*": "ten thousand/myriad/multitude", "*ṣûrām*": "their rock/stronghold/refuge", "*məḵārām*": "sold them/handed them over/delivered them", "*hisgîrām*": "delivered them up/surrendered them/handed them over" } }