{ "verseID": "Deuteronomy.15.1", "source": "מִקֵּ֥ץ שֶֽׁבַע־שָׁנִ֖ים תַּעֲשֶׂ֥ה שְׁמִטָּֽה׃", "text": "From *qēṣ* of *šeḇaʿ-šānîm* you shall *ʿāśāh* *šəmiṭṭāh*.", "grammar": { "*qēṣ*": "construct state, masculine singular - end/edge/extremity of", "*šeḇaʿ-šānîm*": "numeral construct + feminine plural noun - seven years", "*ʿāśāh*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you shall make/do", "*šəmiṭṭāh*": "feminine singular noun - release/remission" }, "variants": { "*qēṣ*": "end/extremity/conclusion", "*šəmiṭṭāh*": "release/remission/letting drop/cancellation of debts" } }

{ "verseID": "Deuteronomy.15.2", "source": "וְזֶה֮ דְּבַ֣ר הַשְּׁמִטָּה֒ שָׁמ֗וֹט כָּל־בַּ֙עַל֙ מַשֵּׁ֣ה יָד֔וֹ אֲשֶׁ֥ר יַשֶּׁ֖ה בְּרֵעֵ֑הוּ לֹֽא־יִגֹּ֤שׂ אֶת־רֵעֵ֙הוּ֙ וְאֶת־אָחִ֔יו כִּֽי־קָרָ֥א שְׁמִטָּ֖ה לַֽיהוָֽה׃", "text": "And this *dəḇar* the *šəmiṭṭāh*: *šāmôṭ* every *baʿal* *maššēh* *yāḏ* his which he *nāšāh* to his *rēaʿ*; not shall he *nāgaś* *ʾēṯ*-his *rēaʿ* and *ʾēṯ*-his *ʾāḥ*, for has been *qārāʾ* *šəmiṭṭāh* to *YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*dəḇar*": "construct state, masculine singular - word/matter of", "*šəmiṭṭāh*": "definite noun, feminine singular - the release", "*šāmôṭ*": "infinitive absolute - releasing", "*baʿal*": "construct state, masculine singular - owner/master of", "*maššēh*": "construct state, masculine singular - loan of", "*yāḏ*": "noun with possessive suffix, feminine singular - his hand", "*nāšāh*": "hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - lends", "*rēaʿ*": "noun with possessive suffix, masculine singular - his neighbor/fellow", "*nāgaś*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - press/exact", "*ʾāḥ*": "noun with possessive suffix, masculine singular - his brother", "*qārāʾ*": "qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - called/proclaimed", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name" }, "variants": { "*dəḇar*": "word/matter/thing", "*šāmôṭ*": "releasing/dropping/remitting", "*baʿal*": "owner/master/creditor", "*maššēh*": "loan/debt", "*yāḏ*": "hand/power/control", "*nāšāh*": "lend/make a loan", "*nāgaś*": "press/exact/drive/oppress", "*qārāʾ*": "called/proclaimed/announced" } }

{ "verseID": "Deuteronomy.15.3", "source": "אֶת־הַנָּכְרִ֖י תִּגֹּ֑שׂ וַאֲשֶׁ֨ר יִהְיֶ֥ה לְךָ֛ אֶת־אָחִ֖יךָ תַּשְׁמֵ֥ט יָדֶֽךָ׃", "text": "*ʾēṯ*-the *noḵrî* you may *nāgaś*; and what *hāyāh* to you *ʾēṯ*-your *ʾāḥ* you shall *šāmaṭ* your *yāḏ*.", "grammar": { "*noḵrî*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the foreigner", "*nāgaś*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you may press/exact", "*hāyāh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - will be", "*ʾāḥ*": "noun with possessive suffix, masculine singular - your brother", "*šāmaṭ*": "hiphil imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you shall release", "*yāḏ*": "noun with possessive suffix, feminine singular - your hand" }, "variants": { "*noḵrî*": "foreigner/stranger/non-Israelite", "*nāgaś*": "press/exact/drive to pay", "*šāmaṭ*": "release/let drop/remit" } }

{ "verseID": "Deuteronomy.15.4", "source": "אֶ֕פֶס כִּ֛י לֹ֥א יִֽהְיֶה־בְּךָ֖ אֶבְי֑וֹן כִּֽי־בָרֵ֤ךְ יְבָֽרֶכְךָ֙ יְהוָ֔ה בָּאָ֕רֶץ אֲשֶׁר֙ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ נֹֽתֵן־לְךָ֥ נַחֲלָ֖ה לְרִשְׁתָּֽהּ׃", "text": "*ʾepes* that not shall be-in you *ʾeḇyôn* for *bārēḵ* shall *bāraḵ* you *YHWH* in the *ʾereṣ* which *YHWH* your *ʾĕlōhîm* *nāṯan*-to you *naḥălāh* to *yāraš*-it.", "grammar": { "*ʾepes*": "adverb - however/nevertheless", "*ʾeḇyôn*": "noun, masculine singular - needy/poor one", "*bārēḵ*": "piel infinitive absolute - blessing", "*bāraḵ*": "piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will bless", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʾereṣ*": "definite noun, feminine singular - the land", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun with possessive suffix, masculine plural - your God", "*nāṯan*": "qal participle, masculine singular - giving", "*naḥălāh*": "noun, feminine singular - inheritance/possession", "*yāraš*": "qal infinitive construct with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - to possess it" }, "variants": { "*ʾepes*": "however/nevertheless/only/howbeit", "*ʾeḇyôn*": "needy one/poor person/destitute", "*bārēḵ*": "blessing/surely bless", "*naḥălāh*": "inheritance/possession/property" } }

{ "verseID": "Deuteronomy.15.5", "source": "רַ֚ק אִם־שָׁמ֣וֹעַ תִּשְׁמַ֔ע בְּק֖וֹל יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֑יךָ לִשְׁמֹ֤ר לַעֲשׂוֹת֙ אֶת־כָּל־הַמִּצְוָ֣ה הַזֹּ֔את אֲשֶׁ֛ר אָנֹכִ֥י מְצַוְּךָ֖ הַיּֽוֹם׃", "text": "*raq* if-*šāmôaʿ* you will *šāmaʿ* in *qôl* *YHWH* your *ʾĕlōhîm* to *šāmar* to *ʿāśāh* *ʾēṯ*-all-the *miṣwāh* the *zōʾṯ* which *ʾānōḵî* *ṣāwāh* you the *yôm*.", "grammar": { "*raq*": "adverb - only/surely", "*šāmôaʿ*": "qal infinitive absolute - hearing", "*šāmaʿ*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you will hear/obey", "*qôl*": "construct state, masculine singular - voice of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun with possessive suffix, masculine plural - your God", "*šāmar*": "qal infinitive construct - to keep", "*ʿāśāh*": "qal infinitive construct - to do", "*miṣwāh*": "definite noun, feminine singular - the commandment", "*zōʾṯ*": "demonstrative adjective, feminine singular - this", "*ʾānōḵî*": "1st person singular independent pronoun - I", "*ṣāwāh*": "piel participle, masculine singular - commanding", "*yôm*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the day" }, "variants": { "*raq*": "only/surely/provided that", "*šāmôaʿ* + *šāmaʿ*": "diligently listen/surely obey", "*qôl*": "voice/sound", "*šāmar*": "keep/observe/guard", "*ʿāśāh*": "do/perform/fulfill" } }

{ "verseID": "Deuteronomy.15.6", "source": "כִּֽי־יְהוָ֤ה אֱלֹהֶ֙יךָ֙ בֵּֽרַכְךָ֔ כַּאֲשֶׁ֖ר דִּבֶּר־לָ֑ךְ וְהֽ͏ַעֲבַטְתָּ֞ גּוֹיִ֣ם רַבִּ֗ים וְאַתָּה֙ לֹ֣א תַעֲבֹ֔ט וּמָֽשַׁלְתָּ֙ בְּגוֹיִ֣ם רַבִּ֔ים וּבְךָ֖ לֹ֥א יִמְשֹֽׁלוּ׃", "text": "For *YHWH* your *ʾĕlōhîm* has *bāraḵ* you, as which he *dāḇar*-to you; and you shall *ʿāḇaṭ* *gôyim* *rabbîm* and you not shall *ʿāḇaṭ*, and you shall *māšal* in *gôyim* *rabbîm* and in you not shall they *māšal*.", "grammar": { "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun with possessive suffix, masculine plural - your God", "*bāraḵ*": "piel perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he has blessed", "*dāḇar*": "piel perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he spoke/promised", "*ʿāḇaṭ*": "hiphil perfect + vav consecutive, 2nd person masculine singular - you will lend", "*gôyim*": "noun, masculine plural - nations", "*rabbîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - many", "*ʿāḇaṭ*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you will borrow", "*māšal*": "qal perfect + vav consecutive, 2nd person masculine singular - you will rule", "*māšal*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will rule" }, "variants": { "*bāraḵ*": "blessed/favored", "*dāḇar*": "spoke/promised/said", "*ʿāḇaṭ* (hiphil)": "lend/give pledge", "*ʿāḇaṭ* (qal)": "borrow/take pledge", "*gôyim*": "nations/peoples/gentiles", "*māšal*": "rule/have dominion/govern" } }

{ "verseID": "Deuteronomy.15.7", "source": "כִּֽי־יִהְיֶה֩ בְךָ֨ אֶבְי֜וֹן מֵאַחַ֤ד אַחֶ֙יךָ֙ בְּאַחַ֣ד שְׁעָרֶ֔יךָ בְּאַ֨רְצְךָ֔ אֲשֶׁר־יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ נֹתֵ֣ן לָ֑ךְ לֹ֧א תְאַמֵּ֣ץ אֶת־לְבָבְךָ֗ וְלֹ֤א תִקְפֹּץ֙ אֶת־יָ֣דְךָ֔ מֵאָחִ֖יךָ הָאֶבְיֽוֹן׃", "text": "If *hāyāh* in you *ʾeḇyôn* from one your *ʾaḥîm* in one your *šaʿar* in your *ʾereṣ* which *YHWH* your *ʾĕlōhîm* *nāṯan* to you, not shall you *ʾāmēṣ* *ʾēṯ*-your *lēḇāḇ* and not shall you *qāpaṣ* *ʾēṯ*-your *yāḏ* from your *ʾāḥ* the *ʾeḇyôn*.", "grammar": { "*hāyāh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - will be", "*ʾeḇyôn*": "noun, masculine singular - needy one", "*ʾaḥîm*": "noun with possessive suffix, masculine plural - your brothers", "*šaʿar*": "noun with possessive suffix, masculine plural - your gates", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun with possessive suffix, feminine singular - your land", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun with possessive suffix, masculine plural - your God", "*nāṯan*": "qal participle, masculine singular - giving", "*ʾāmēṣ*": "piel imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you shall harden", "*lēḇāḇ*": "noun with possessive suffix, masculine singular - your heart", "*qāpaṣ*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you shall shut", "*yāḏ*": "noun with possessive suffix, feminine singular - your hand", "*ʾāḥ*": "noun with possessive suffix, masculine singular - your brother", "*ʾeḇyôn*": "definite adjective, masculine singular - the needy" }, "variants": { "*ʾeḇyôn*": "poor/needy/destitute", "*šaʿar*": "gate/town/city", "*ʾāmēṣ*": "harden/make strong/toughen", "*lēḇāḇ*": "heart/mind/inner person", "*qāpaṣ*": "shut/close/clench" } }

{ "verseID": "Deuteronomy.15.8", "source": "כִּֽי־פָתֹ֧חַ תִּפְתַּ֛ח אֶת־יָדְךָ֖ ל֑וֹ וְהַעֲבֵט֙ תַּעֲבִיטֶ֔נּוּ דֵּ֚י מַחְסֹר֔וֹ אֲשֶׁ֥ר יֶחְסַ֖ר לֽוֹ׃", "text": "For *pāṯōaḥ* you shall *pāṯaḥ* *ʾēṯ*-your *yāḏ* to him, and *haʿăḇēṭ* you shall *ʿāḇaṭ* him *dêy* his *maḥsôr* which he will *ḥāsar* to him.", "grammar": { "*pāṯōaḥ*": "qal infinitive absolute - opening", "*pāṯaḥ*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you shall open", "*yāḏ*": "noun with possessive suffix, feminine singular - your hand", "*haʿăḇēṭ*": "hiphil infinitive absolute - lending", "*ʿāḇaṭ*": "hiphil imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - you shall lend him", "*dêy*": "construct state - sufficient for", "*maḥsôr*": "noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his need", "*ḥāsar*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will lack" }, "variants": { "*pāṯōaḥ* + *pāṯaḥ*": "surely open/freely open", "*haʿăḇēṭ* + *ʿāḇaṭ*": "surely lend/generously lend", "*dêy*": "sufficient/enough for", "*maḥsôr*": "need/lack/want", "*ḥāsar*": "lack/need/be lacking" } }

{ "verseID": "Deuteronomy.15.9", "source": "הִשָּׁ֣מֶר לְךָ֡ פֶּן־יִהְיֶ֣ה דָבָר֩ עִם־לְבָבְךָ֨ בְלִיַּ֜עַל לֵאמֹ֗ר קָֽרְבָ֣ה שְׁנַֽת־הַשֶּׁבַע֮ שְׁנַ֣ת הַשְּׁמִטָּה֒ וְרָעָ֣ה עֽ͏ֵינְךָ֗ בְּאָחִ֙יךָ֙ הָֽאֶבְי֔וֹן וְלֹ֥א תִתֵּ֖ן ל֑וֹ וְקָרָ֤א עָלֶ֙יךָ֙ אֶל־יְהוָ֔ה וְהָיָ֥ה בְךָ֖ חֵֽטְא׃", "text": "*šāmar* to you lest-*hāyāh* *dāḇār* with-your *lēḇāḇ* *bəliyyaʿal* *lēʾmōr* is approaching *šānaṯ*-the *šeḇaʿ* *šānaṯ* the *šəmiṭṭāh*, and *rāʿāh* your *ʿayin* against your *ʾāḥ* the *ʾeḇyôn* and not you *nāṯan* to him, and he *qārāʾ* against you to-*YHWH*, and *hāyāh* in you *ḥēṭəʾ*.", "grammar": { "*šāmar*": "niphal imperative, 2nd person masculine singular - guard yourself", "*hāyāh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - will be", "*dāḇār*": "noun, masculine singular - word/matter", "*lēḇāḇ*": "noun with possessive suffix, masculine singular - your heart", "*bəliyyaʿal*": "noun, masculine singular - worthlessness", "*lēʾmōr*": "qal infinitive construct - to say", "*šānaṯ*": "construct state, feminine singular - year of", "*šeḇaʿ*": "definite numeral - the seven", "*šānaṯ*": "construct state, feminine singular - year of", "*šəmiṭṭāh*": "definite noun, feminine singular - the release", "*rāʿāh*": "qal perfect + vav consecutive, 3rd person feminine singular - will be evil", "*ʿayin*": "noun with possessive suffix, feminine singular - your eye", "*ʾāḥ*": "noun with possessive suffix, masculine singular - your brother", "*ʾeḇyôn*": "definite adjective, masculine singular - the needy", "*nāṯan*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you give", "*qārāʾ*": "qal perfect + vav consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - will call", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*hāyāh*": "qal perfect + vav consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - will be", "*ḥēṭəʾ*": "noun, masculine singular - sin" }, "variants": { "*šāmar*": "guard/take heed/beware", "*dāḇār*": "word/matter/thought", "*bəliyyaʿal*": "worthlessness/wickedness/baseness", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying/thinking", "*rāʿāh*": "be evil/be displeased/look unfavorably", "*qārāʾ*": "call/cry out/call upon", "*ḥēṭəʾ*": "sin/guilt/fault" } }

{ "verseID": "Deuteronomy.15.10", "source": "נָת֤וֹן תִּתֵּן֙ ל֔וֹ וְלֹא־יֵרַ֥ע לְבָבְךָ֖ בְּתִתְּךָ֣ ל֑וֹ כִּ֞י בִּגְלַ֣ל ׀ הַדָּבָ֣ר הַזֶּ֗ה יְבָרֶכְךָ֙ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ בְּכָֽל־מַעֲשֶׂ֔ךָ וּבְכֹ֖ל מִשְׁלַ֥ח יָדֶֽךָ׃", "text": "*nāṯôn* you shall *nāṯan* to him, and not shall be *rāʿaʿ* your *lēḇāḇ* in your *nāṯan* to him; for on account of the *dāḇār* the *zeh* shall *bāraḵ* you *YHWH* your *ʾĕlōhîm* in all-your *maʿăśeh* and in all *mišlaḥ* your *yāḏ*.", "grammar": { "*nāṯôn*": "qal infinitive absolute - giving", "*nāṯan*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you shall give", "*rāʿaʿ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - will be grieved", "*lēḇāḇ*": "noun with possessive suffix, masculine singular - your heart", "*nāṯan*": "qal infinitive construct with possessive suffix, 2nd person masculine singular - your giving", "*dāḇār*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the thing/matter", "*zeh*": "demonstrative adjective, masculine singular - this", "*bāraḵ*": "piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will bless", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun with possessive suffix, masculine plural - your God", "*maʿăśeh*": "noun with possessive suffix, masculine singular - your work/deed", "*mišlaḥ*": "construct state, masculine singular - putting forth of", "*yāḏ*": "noun with possessive suffix, feminine singular - your hand" }, "variants": { "*nāṯôn* + *nāṯan*": "surely give/generously give", "*rāʿaʿ*": "be grieved/be displeased/be sad", "*dāḇār*": "thing/matter/act", "*maʿăśeh*": "work/deed/labor", "*mišlaḥ* *yāḏ*": "undertaking/enterprise/endeavor" } }

{ "verseID": "Deuteronomy.15.11", "source": "כִּ֛י לֹא־יֶחְדַּ֥ל אֶבְי֖וֹן מִקֶּ֣רֶב הָאָ֑רֶץ עַל־כֵּ֞ן אָנֹכִ֤י מְצַוְּךָ֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר פָּ֠תֹחַ תִּפְתַּ֨ח אֶת־יָדְךָ֜ לְאָחִ֧יךָ לַעֲנִיֶּ֛ךָ וּלְאֶבְיֹנְךָ֖ בְּאַרְצֶֽךָ׃", "text": "For not shall *ḥādal* *ʾeḇyôn* from *qereḇ* the *ʾāreṣ*; therefore *ʾānōḵî* *ṣāwāh* you *lēʾmōr* *pāṯōaḥ* you shall *pāṯaḥ* *ʾēṯ*-your *yāḏ* to your *ʾāḥ*, to your *ʿānî* and to your *ʾeḇyôn* in your *ʾereṣ*.", "grammar": { "*ḥādal*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - will cease", "*ʾeḇyôn*": "noun, masculine singular - needy one", "*qereḇ*": "construct state, masculine singular - midst of", "*ʾāreṣ*": "definite noun, feminine singular - the land", "*ʾānōḵî*": "1st person singular independent pronoun - I", "*ṣāwāh*": "piel participle, masculine singular - commanding", "*lēʾmōr*": "qal infinitive construct - saying", "*pāṯōaḥ*": "qal infinitive absolute - opening", "*pāṯaḥ*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you shall open", "*yāḏ*": "noun with possessive suffix, feminine singular - your hand", "*ʾāḥ*": "noun with possessive suffix, masculine singular - your brother", "*ʿānî*": "adjective with possessive suffix, masculine singular - your poor", "*ʾeḇyôn*": "adjective with possessive suffix, masculine singular - your needy", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun with possessive suffix, feminine singular - your land" }, "variants": { "*ḥādal*": "cease/end/be lacking", "*qereḇ*": "midst/among/within", "*pāṯōaḥ* + *pāṯaḥ*": "surely open/freely open", "*ʿānî*": "poor/afflicted/humble", "*ʾeḇyôn*": "needy/destitute/poor" } }

{ "verseID": "Deuteronomy.15.12", "source": "כִּֽי־יִמָּכֵ֨ר לְךָ֜ אָחִ֣יךָ הָֽעִבְרִ֗י א֚וֹ הָֽעִבְרִיָּ֔ה וַעֲבָֽדְךָ֖ שֵׁ֣שׁ שָׁנִ֑ים וּבַשָּׁנָה֙ הַשְּׁבִיעִ֔ת תְּשַׁלְּחֶ֥נּוּ חָפְשִׁ֖י מֵעִמָּֽךְ׃", "text": "If *māḵar* to you your *ʾāḥ* the *ʿiḇrî* or the *ʿiḇriyyāh* and he *ʿāḇaḏ* you *šēš* *šānîm*, and in the *šānāh* the *šəḇîʿîṯ* you shall *šālaḥ* him *ḥāpšî* from with you.", "grammar": { "*māḵar*": "niphal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - is sold", "*ʾāḥ*": "noun with possessive suffix, masculine singular - your brother", "*ʿiḇrî*": "definite adjective, masculine singular - the Hebrew (man)", "*ʿiḇriyyāh*": "definite adjective, feminine singular - the Hebrew (woman)", "*ʿāḇaḏ*": "qal perfect + vav consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he shall serve", "*šēš*": "numeral - six", "*šānîm*": "noun, feminine plural - years", "*šānāh*": "definite noun, feminine singular - the year", "*šəḇîʿîṯ*": "definite adjective, feminine singular - the seventh", "*šālaḥ*": "piel imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - you shall send him away", "*ḥāpšî*": "adjective, masculine singular - free" }, "variants": { "*māḵar*": "is sold/sells himself", "*ʿiḇrî*": "Hebrew/Israelite man", "*ʿiḇriyyāh*": "Hebrew/Israelite woman", "*ʿāḇaḏ*": "serve/work for", "*šālaḥ*": "send away/release/set free", "*ḥāpšî*": "free/freed/liberated" } }

{ "verseID": "Deuteronomy.15.13", "source": "וְכִֽי־תְשַׁלְּחֶ֥נּוּ חָפְשִׁ֖י מֵֽעִמָּ֑ךְ לֹ֥א תְשַׁלְּחֶ֖נּוּ רֵיקָֽם׃", "text": "And when you *šālaḥ* him *ḥāpšî* from with you, not shall you *šālaḥ* him *rêqām*.", "grammar": { "*šālaḥ*": "piel imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - you send him away", "*ḥāpšî*": "adjective, masculine singular - free", "*šālaḥ*": "piel imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - you shall send him away", "*rêqām*": "adverb - empty-handed" }, "variants": { "*šālaḥ*": "send away/release/dismiss", "*ḥāpšî*": "free/freed/liberated", "*rêqām*": "empty-handed/without provision/with nothing" } }

{ "verseID": "Deuteronomy.15.14", "source": "הַעֲנֵ֤יק תַּעֲנִיק֙ ל֔וֹ מִצֹּ֣אנְךָ֔ וּמִֽגָּרְנְךָ֖ וּמִיִּקְבֶ֑ךָ אֲשֶׁ֧ר בֵּרַכְךָ֛ יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ תִּתֶּן־לֽוֹ׃", "text": "*ʿănîq* you shall *ʿānaq* to him from your *ṣōʾn* and from your *gōren* and from your *yeqeḇ*; which has *bāraḵ* you *YHWH* your *ʾĕlōhîm* you shall *nāṯan*-to him.", "grammar": { "*ʿănîq*": "hiphil infinitive absolute - furnishing", "*ʿānaq*": "hiphil imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you shall furnish", "*ṣōʾn*": "noun with possessive suffix, masculine singular - your flock", "*gōren*": "noun with possessive suffix, masculine singular - your threshing floor", "*yeqeḇ*": "noun with possessive suffix, masculine singular - your winepress", "*bāraḵ*": "piel perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he has blessed", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun with possessive suffix, masculine plural - your God", "*nāṯan*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you shall give" }, "variants": { "*ʿănîq* + *ʿānaq*": "liberally furnish/generously provide", "*ṣōʾn*": "flock/sheep/goats", "*gōren*": "threshing floor/grain", "*yeqeḇ*": "winepress/wine" } }

{ "verseID": "Deuteronomy.15.15", "source": "וְזָכַרְתָּ֗ כִּ֣י עֶ֤בֶד הָיִ֙יתָ֙ בְּאֶ֣רֶץ מִצְרַ֔יִם וַֽיִּפְדְּךָ֖ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֑יךָ עַל־כֵּ֞ן אָנֹכִ֧י מְצַוְּךָ֛ אֶת־הַדָּבָ֥ר הַזֶּ֖ה הַיּֽוֹם׃", "text": "And you shall *zāḵar* that *ʿeḇeḏ* you *hāyāh* in *ʾereṣ* *miṣrayim* and *pāḏāh* you *YHWH* your *ʾĕlōhîm*; therefore *ʾānōḵî* *ṣāwāh* you *ʾēṯ*-the *dāḇār* the *zeh* the *yôm*.", "grammar": { "*zāḵar*": "qal perfect + vav consecutive, 2nd person masculine singular - you shall remember", "*ʿeḇeḏ*": "noun, masculine singular - slave", "*hāyāh*": "qal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you were", "*ʾereṣ*": "construct state, feminine singular - land of", "*miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*pāḏāh*": "qal imperfect + vav consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he redeemed", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun with possessive suffix, masculine plural - your God", "*ʾānōḵî*": "1st person singular independent pronoun - I", "*ṣāwāh*": "piel participle, masculine singular - commanding", "*dāḇār*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the thing/matter", "*zeh*": "demonstrative adjective, masculine singular - this", "*yôm*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the day" }, "variants": { "*zāḵar*": "remember/recall/keep in mind", "*ʿeḇeḏ*": "slave/servant/bondman", "*pāḏāh*": "redeem/ransom/deliver", "*dāḇār*": "word/thing/matter" } }

{ "verseID": "Deuteronomy.15.16", "source": "וְהָיָה֙ כִּֽי־יֹאמַ֣ר אֵלֶ֔יךָ לֹ֥א אֵצֵ֖א מֵעִמָּ֑ךְ כִּ֤י אֲהֵֽבְךָ֙ וְאֶת־בֵּיתֶ֔ךָ כִּי־ט֥וֹב ל֖וֹ עִמָּֽךְ׃", "text": "And it shall be if-he *ʾāmar* to you, not I will *yāṣāʾ* from with you, for he *ʾāhēḇ* you and *ʾēṯ*-your *bayiṯ*, for-*ṭôḇ* to him with you,", "grammar": { "*ʾāmar*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he says", "*yāṣāʾ*": "qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will go out", "*ʾāhēḇ*": "qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he loves", "*bayiṯ*": "noun with possessive suffix, masculine singular - your household", "*ṭôḇ*": "adjective, masculine singular - good" }, "variants": { "*ʾāmar*": "say/tell/declare", "*yāṣāʾ*": "go out/depart/leave", "*ʾāhēḇ*": "love/like/be fond of", "*bayiṯ*": "house/household/family", "*ṭôḇ*": "good/pleasant/agreeable" } }

{ "verseID": "Deuteronomy.15.17", "source": "וְלָקַחְתָּ֣ אֶת־הַמַּרְצֵ֗עַ וְנָתַתָּ֤ה בְאָזְנוֹ֙ וּבַדֶּ֔לֶת וְהָיָ֥ה לְךָ֖ עֶ֣בֶד עוֹלָ֑ם וְאַ֥ף לַאֲמָתְךָ֖ תַּעֲשֶׂה־כֵּֽן׃", "text": "Then you shall *lāqaḥ* *ʾēṯ*-the *marṣēaʿ* and *nāṯan* in his *ʾōzen* and in the *deleṯ*, and he shall be to you *ʿeḇeḏ* *ʿôlām*; and also to your *ʾāmāh* you shall *ʿāśāh*-so.", "grammar": { "*lāqaḥ*": "qal perfect + vav consecutive, 2nd person masculine singular - you shall take", "*marṣēaʿ*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the awl", "*nāṯan*": "qal perfect + vav consecutive, 2nd person masculine singular - and you shall put", "*ʾōzen*": "noun with possessive suffix, feminine singular - his ear", "*deleṯ*": "definite noun, feminine singular - the door", "*ʿeḇeḏ*": "noun, masculine singular - servant", "*ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine singular - forever", "*ʾāmāh*": "noun with possessive suffix, feminine singular - your female servant", "*ʿāśāh*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you shall do" }, "variants": { "*lāqaḥ*": "take/get/fetch", "*marṣēaʿ*": "awl/boring tool", "*deleṯ*": "door/doorpost/entrance", "*ʿeḇeḏ* *ʿôlām*": "permanent servant/lifelong slave/servant forever", "*ʾāmāh*": "female servant/maidservant/female slave" } }

{ "verseID": "Deuteronomy.15.18", "source": "לֹא־יִקְשֶׁ֣ה בְעֵינֶ֗ךָ בְּשַׁלֵּֽחֲךָ֨ אֹת֤וֹ חָפְשִׁי֙ מֵֽעִמָּ֔ךְ כִּ֗י מִשְׁנֶה֙ שְׂכַ֣ר שָׂכִ֔יר עֲבֽ͏ָדְךָ֖ שֵׁ֣שׁ שָׁנִ֑ים וּבֵֽרַכְךָ֙ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ בְּכֹ֖ל אֲשֶׁ֥ר תַּעֲשֶֽׂה׃", "text": "Not shall it be *qāšāh* in your *ʿayin* in your *šālaḥ* *ʾēṯ*-him *ḥāpšî* from with you, for *mišneh* *śāḵār* *śāḵîr* he has *ʿāḇaḏ* you *šēš* *šānîm*; and shall *bāraḵ* you *YHWH* your *ʾĕlōhîm* in all which you *ʿāśāh*.", "grammar": { "*qāšāh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - it will be hard", "*ʿayin*": "noun with possessive suffix, feminine plural - your eyes", "*šālaḥ*": "piel infinitive construct with possessive suffix, 2nd person masculine singular - your sending away", "*ḥāpšî*": "adjective, masculine singular - free", "*mišneh*": "construct state, masculine singular - double of", "*śāḵār*": "construct state, masculine singular - wage of", "*śāḵîr*": "noun, masculine singular - hired laborer", "*ʿāḇaḏ*": "qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he has served", "*šēš*": "numeral - six", "*šānîm*": "noun, feminine plural - years", "*bāraḵ*": "piel perfect + vav consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he will bless", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun with possessive suffix, masculine plural - your God", "*ʿāśāh*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you do" }, "variants": { "*qāšāh*": "be hard/be difficult/be grievous", "*mišneh* *śāḵār* *śāḵîr*": "double the wage of a hired worker", "*bāraḵ*": "bless/favor/prosper" } }

{ "verseID": "Deuteronomy.15.19", "source": "כָּֽל־הַבְּכ֡וֹר אֲשֶׁר֩ יִוָּלֵ֨ד בִּבְקָרְךָ֤ וּבְצֹֽאנְךָ֙ הַזָּכָ֔ר תַּקְדִּ֖ישׁ לַיהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֑יךָ לֹ֤א תַעֲבֹד֙ בִּבְכֹ֣ר שׁוֹרֶ֔ךָ וְלֹ֥א תָגֹ֖ז בְּכ֥וֹר צֹאנֶֽךָ׃", "text": "All-the *bəḵôr* which *yālaḏ* in your *bāqār* and in your *ṣōʾn* the *zāḵār* you shall *qāḏaš* to *YHWH* your *ʾĕlōhîm*; not shall you *ʿāḇaḏ* with *bəḵôr* your *šôr*, and not shall you *gāzaz* *bəḵôr* your *ṣōʾn*.", "grammar": { "*bəḵôr*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the firstborn", "*yālaḏ*": "niphal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - is born", "*bāqār*": "noun with possessive suffix, masculine singular - your herd", "*ṣōʾn*": "noun with possessive suffix, masculine singular - your flock", "*zāḵār*": "definite adjective, masculine singular - the male", "*qāḏaš*": "hiphil imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you shall sanctify", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun with possessive suffix, masculine plural - your God", "*ʿāḇaḏ*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you shall work", "*bəḵôr*": "construct state, masculine singular - firstborn of", "*šôr*": "noun with possessive suffix, masculine singular - your ox", "*gāzaz*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you shall shear", "*bəḵôr*": "construct state, masculine singular - firstborn of", "*ṣōʾn*": "noun with possessive suffix, masculine singular - your flock" }, "variants": { "*bəḵôr*": "firstborn/firstling", "*yālaḏ*": "is born/is brought forth", "*bāqār*": "cattle/herd/oxen", "*ṣōʾn*": "flock/sheep/goats", "*zāḵār*": "male/masculine", "*qāḏaš*": "sanctify/consecrate/set apart", "*ʿāḇaḏ*": "work/labor with/use for work", "*gāzaz*": "shear/cut/clip" } }

{ "verseID": "Deuteronomy.15.20", "source": "לִפְנֵי֩ יְהוָ֨ה אֱלֹהֶ֤יךָ תֹאכֲלֶ֙נּוּ֙ שָׁנָ֣ה בְשָׁנָ֔ה בַּמָּק֖וֹם אֲשֶׁר־יִבְחַ֣ר יְהוָ֑ה אַתָּ֖ה וּבֵיתֶֽךָ׃", "text": "Before *YHWH* your *ʾĕlōhîm* you shall *ʾāḵal* it *šānāh* in *šānāh* in the *māqôm* which shall *bāḥar* *YHWH*, you and your *bayiṯ*.", "grammar": { "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun with possessive suffix, masculine plural - your God", "*ʾāḵal*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - you shall eat it", "*šānāh*": "noun, feminine singular - year", "*šānāh*": "noun, feminine singular - year", "*māqôm*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the place", "*bāḥar*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will choose", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*bayiṯ*": "noun with possessive suffix, masculine singular - your household" }, "variants": { "*ʾāḵal*": "eat/consume/partake of", "*šānāh* in *šānāh*": "year by year/yearly/annually", "*māqôm*": "place/location/site", "*bāḥar*": "choose/select/elect", "*bayiṯ*": "household/family/house" } }

{ "verseID": "Deuteronomy.15.21", "source": "וְכִֽי־יִהְיֶ֨ה ב֜וֹ מ֗וּם פִּסֵּ֙חַ֙ א֣וֹ עִוֵּ֔ר כֹּ֖ל מ֣וּם רָ֑ע לֹ֣א תִזְבָּחֶ֔נּוּ לַיהוָ֖ה אֱלֹהֶֽיךָ׃", "text": "And if-*hāyāh* in it *mûm*, *pissēaḥ* or *ʿiwwēr*, any *mûm* *rāʿ*, not shall you *zāḇaḥ* it to *YHWH* your *ʾĕlōhîm*.", "grammar": { "*hāyāh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - will be", "*mûm*": "noun, masculine singular - defect", "*pissēaḥ*": "adjective, masculine singular - lame", "*ʿiwwēr*": "adjective, masculine singular - blind", "*mûm*": "noun, masculine singular - defect", "*rāʿ*": "adjective, masculine singular - bad", "*zāḇaḥ*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - you shall sacrifice it", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun with possessive suffix, masculine plural - your God" }, "variants": { "*mûm*": "defect/blemish/imperfection", "*pissēaḥ*": "lame/crippled", "*ʿiwwēr*": "blind/without sight", "*rāʿ*": "bad/evil/harmful", "*zāḇaḥ*": "sacrifice/slaughter/offer" } }

{ "verseID": "Deuteronomy.15.22", "source": "בִּשְׁעָרֶ֖יךָ תֹּאכֲלֶ֑נּוּ הַטָּמֵ֤א וְהַטָּהוֹר֙ יַחְדָּ֔ו כַּצְּבִ֖י וְכָאַיָּֽל׃", "text": "In your *šaʿar* you shall *ʾāḵal* it, the *ṭāmēʾ* and the *ṭāhôr* *yaḥdāw*, like the *ṣəḇî* and like the *ʾayyāl*.", "grammar": { "*šaʿar*": "noun with possessive suffix, masculine plural - your gates", "*ʾāḵal*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - you shall eat it", "*ṭāmēʾ*": "definite adjective, masculine singular - the unclean", "*ṭāhôr*": "definite adjective, masculine singular - the clean", "*yaḥdāw*": "adverb - together", "*ṣəḇî*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the gazelle", "*ʾayyāl*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the deer" }, "variants": { "*šaʿar*": "gates/towns/cities", "*ʾāḵal*": "eat/consume", "*ṭāmēʾ*": "unclean/impure/ceremonially unclean", "*ṭāhôr*": "clean/pure/ceremonially clean", "*yaḥdāw*": "together/alike/both", "*ṣəḇî*": "gazelle/roebuck", "*ʾayyāl*": "deer/stag/hart" } }

{ "verseID": "Deuteronomy.15.23", "source": "רַ֥ק אֶת־דָּמ֖וֹ לֹ֣א תֹאכֵ֑ל עַל־הָאָ֥רֶץ תִּשְׁפְּכֶ֖נּוּ כַּמָּֽיִם׃", "text": "*raq* *ʾēṯ*-its *dām* not shall you *ʾāḵal*; upon-the *ʾāreṣ* you shall *šāpaḵ* it like the *mayim*.", "grammar": { "*raq*": "adverb - only", "*dām*": "noun with possessive suffix, masculine singular - its blood", "*ʾāḵal*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you shall eat", "*ʾāreṣ*": "definite noun, feminine singular - the ground/earth", "*šāpaḵ*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - you shall pour it out", "*mayim*": "definite noun, masculine plural - the water" }, "variants": { "*raq*": "only/just/merely", "*dām*": "blood/bloodshed", "*ʾāḵal*": "eat/consume", "*ʾāreṣ*": "earth/ground/land", "*šāpaḵ*": "pour out/shed/spill", "*mayim*": "water/waters" } }