Verse 7

{ "verseID": "Deuteronomy.21.7", "source": "וְעָנ֖וּ וְאָמְר֑וּ יָדֵ֗ינוּ לֹ֤א *שפכה **שָֽׁפְכוּ֙ אֶת־הַדָּ֣ם הַזֶּ֔ה וְעֵינֵ֖ינוּ לֹ֥א רָאֽוּ׃", "text": "And-*ʿānû* and-*ʾāmərû*: *yādênû* not *šāpəkû* [direct object] the-*dām* the-*zeh*, and-*ʿênênû* not *rāʾû*.", "grammar": { "*ʿānû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they shall answer", "*ʾāmərû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they shall say", "*yādênû*": "feminine dual noun construct with 1st person common plural suffix - our hands", "*šāpəkû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they shed/poured out", "*dām*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the blood", "*zeh*": "masculine singular demonstrative adjective with definite article - this", "*ʿênênû*": "feminine dual noun construct with 1st person common plural suffix - our eyes", "*rāʾû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they saw" }, "variants": { "*ʿānû*": "they shall answer/they shall testify/they shall respond", "*šāpəkû*": "shed/poured out/spilled", "*dām*": "blood/bloodshed" } }

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Referenced Verses

  • Num 5:19-28 : 19 { "verseID": "Numbers.5.19", "source": "וְהִשְׁבִּ֨יעַ אֹתָ֜הּ הַכֹּהֵ֗ן וְאָמַ֤ר אֶל־הָֽאִשָּׁה֙ אִם־לֹ֨א שָׁכַ֥ב אִישׁ֙ אֹתָ֔ךְ וְאִם־לֹ֥א שָׂטִ֛ית טֻמְאָ֖ה תַּ֣חַת אִישֵׁ֑ךְ הִנָּקִ֕י מִמֵּ֛י הַמָּרִ֥ים הַֽמְאָרֲרִ֖ים הָאֵֽלֶּה׃", "text": "And *hišbîaʿ* *ʾōtāh* the-*kōhēn* and *ʾāmar* to-the-*ʾiššāh* if-not *šāḵaḇ* *ʾîš* *ʾōtāḵ* and-if-not *śāṭît* *ṭumʾāh* under *ʾîšēḵ* *hinnāqî* from-*mê* the-*mārîm* the-*məʾārărîm* these", "grammar": { "*hišbîaʿ*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular with waw conjunctive - and he shall cause to swear", "*ʾōtāh*": "direct object marker with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her", "*kōhēn*": "masculine singular with definite article - the priest", "*ʾāmar*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular with waw conjunctive - and he shall say", "*ʾiššāh*": "feminine singular with definite article - the woman", "*šāḵaḇ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - has lain", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular - man", "*ʾōtāḵ*": "direct object marker with 2nd feminine singular suffix - with you", "*śāṭît*": "Qal perfect, 2nd feminine singular - you have gone aside/turned aside", "*ṭumʾāh*": "feminine singular - uncleanness/impurity", "*ʾîšēḵ*": "masculine singular with 2nd feminine singular suffix - your husband", "*hinnāqî*": "Niphal imperative, feminine singular - be innocent/clear", "*mê*": "masculine plural construct - waters of", "*mārîm*": "masculine plural with definite article - the bitter", "*məʾārărîm*": "Piel participle, masculine plural with definite article - the cursing" }, "variants": { "*hišbîaʿ*": "cause to swear/put under oath", "*kōhēn*": "priest/officiant", "*ʾāmar*": "say/speak/tell", "*ʾiššāh*": "woman/wife", "*šāḵaḇ*": "lain with/had sexual relations with", "*ʾîš*": "man/male person", "*śāṭît*": "gone aside/turned aside/been unfaithful", "*ṭumʾāh*": "uncleanness/impurity/defilement", "*ʾîšēḵ*": "your husband/your man", "*hinnāqî*": "be innocent/be free/be exempt", "*mê* *mārîm*": "bitter water", "*məʾārărîm*": "bringing curse/causing curse" } } 20 { "verseID": "Numbers.5.20", "source": "וְאַ֗תְּ כִּ֥י שָׂטִ֛ית תַּ֥חַת אִישֵׁ֖ךְ וְכִ֣י נִטְמֵ֑את וַיִּתֵּ֨ן אִ֥ישׁ בָּךְ֙ אֶת־שְׁכָבְתּ֔וֹ מִֽבַּלְעֲדֵ֖י אִישֵֽׁךְ׃", "text": "And *ʾatt* if *śāṭît* under *ʾîšēḵ* and-if *niṭmēʾt* and *yittēn* *ʾîš* in-you *ʾet*-*šəḵāḇtô* besides *ʾîšēḵ*", "grammar": { "*ʾatt*": "2nd feminine singular personal pronoun - you", "*śāṭît*": "Qal perfect, 2nd feminine singular - you have gone aside/turned aside", "*ʾîšēḵ*": "masculine singular with 2nd feminine singular suffix - your husband", "*niṭmēʾt*": "Niphal perfect, 2nd feminine singular with waw conjunctive - and you are defiled", "*yittēn*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and has given", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular - man", "*šəḵāḇtô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his emission", "*ʾîšēḵ*": "masculine singular with 2nd feminine singular suffix - your husband" }, "variants": { "*ʾatt*": "you", "*śāṭît*": "gone aside/turned aside/been unfaithful", "*ʾîšēḵ*": "your husband/your man", "*niṭmēʾt*": "are defiled/made unclean/impure", "*yittēn*": "given/placed/put", "*ʾîš*": "man/male person", "*šəḵāḇtô*": "his emission/intercourse/lying with" } } 21 { "verseID": "Numbers.5.21", "source": "וְהִשְׁבִּ֨יעַ הַכֹּהֵ֥ן אֶֽת־הָֽאִשָּׁה֮ בִּשְׁבֻעַ֣ת הָאָלָה֒ וְאָמַ֤ר הַכֹּהֵן֙ לָֽאִשָּׁ֔ה יִתֵּ֨ן יְהוָ֥ה אוֹתָ֛ךְ לְאָלָ֥ה וְלִשְׁבֻעָ֖ה בְּת֣וֹךְ עַמֵּ֑ךְ בְּתֵ֨ת יְהוָ֤ה אֶת־יְרֵכֵךְ֙ נֹפֶ֔לֶת וְאֶת־בִּטְנֵ֖ךְ צָבָֽה׃", "text": "And *hišbîaʿ* the-*kōhēn* *ʾet*-the-*ʾiššāh* in-*šəḇuʿat* the-*ʾālāh* and *ʾāmar* the-*kōhēn* to-the-*ʾiššāh* *yittēn* *YHWH* *ʾôtāḵ* for-*ʾālāh* and-for-*šəḇuʿāh* in-midst *ʿammēḵ* in-*tēt* *YHWH* *ʾet*-*yərēḵēḵ* *nōpelet* and-*ʾet*-*biṭnēḵ* *ṣāḇāh*", "grammar": { "*hišbîaʿ*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular with waw conjunctive - and he shall cause to swear", "*kōhēn*": "masculine singular with definite article - the priest", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʾiššāh*": "feminine singular with definite article - the woman", "*šəḇuʿat*": "feminine singular construct - oath of", "*ʾālāh*": "feminine singular with definite article - the curse", "*ʾāmar*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular with waw conjunctive - and he shall say", "*kōhēn*": "masculine singular with definite article - the priest", "*ʾiššāh*": "feminine singular with definite article - the woman", "*yittēn*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - may he make", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*ʾôtāḵ*": "direct object marker with 2nd feminine singular suffix - you", "*ʾālāh*": "feminine singular - curse", "*šəḇuʿāh*": "feminine singular - oath", "*ʿammēḵ*": "masculine singular with 2nd feminine singular suffix - your people", "*tēt*": "Qal infinitive construct - giving", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*yərēḵēḵ*": "feminine singular with 2nd feminine singular suffix - your thigh", "*nōpelet*": "Qal participle, feminine singular - falling", "*biṭnēḵ*": "feminine singular with 2nd feminine singular suffix - your belly", "*ṣāḇāh*": "Qal participle, feminine singular - swelling" }, "variants": { "*hišbîaʿ*": "cause to swear/put under oath", "*kōhēn*": "priest/officiant", "*ʾiššāh*": "woman/wife", "*šəḇuʿat*": "oath/swearing", "*ʾālāh*": "curse/imprecation", "*ʾāmar*": "say/speak/tell", "*yittēn*": "make/set/establish", "*ʾālāh*": "curse/example of cursing", "*šəḇuʿāh*": "oath/example of swearing", "*ʿammēḵ*": "your people/your nation", "*tēt*": "giving/causing/making", "*yərēḵēḵ*": "your thigh/hip/reproductive organs", "*nōpelet*": "falling/wasting away/shriveling", "*biṭnēḵ*": "your belly/abdomen", "*ṣāḇāh*": "swelling/distending" } } 22 { "verseID": "Numbers.5.22", "source": "וּ֠בָאוּ הַמַּ֨יִם הַמְאָרְרִ֤ים הָאֵ֙לֶּה֙ בְּֽמֵעַ֔יִךְ לַצְבּ֥וֹת בֶּ֖טֶן וְלַנְפִּ֣ל יָרֵ֑ךְ וְאָמְרָ֥ה הָאִשָּׁ֖ה אָמֵ֥ן ׀ אָמֵֽן׃", "text": "And *ûḇāʾû* the-*mayim* the-*məʾārərîm* these into-*mēʿayiḵ* to-*laṣbôt* *beṭen* and-to-*lanpil* *yārēḵ* and *ʾāmərāh* the-*ʾiššāh* *ʾāmēn* *ʾāmēn*", "grammar": { "*ûḇāʾû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd common plural with waw conjunctive - and they shall enter", "*mayim*": "masculine plural with definite article - the water", "*məʾārərîm*": "Piel participle, masculine plural with definite article - the cursing", "*mēʿayiḵ*": "masculine plural with 2nd feminine singular suffix - your bowels", "*laṣbôt*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to cause to swell", "*beṭen*": "feminine singular - belly", "*lanpil*": "preposition + Hiphil infinitive construct - to cause to fall", "*yārēḵ*": "feminine singular - thigh", "*ʾāmərāh*": "Qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular with waw conjunctive - and she shall say", "*ʾiššāh*": "feminine singular with definite article - the woman", "*ʾāmēn*": "adverb - truly/certainly [repeated]" }, "variants": { "*ûḇāʾû*": "enter/come/go", "*mayim* *məʾārərîm*": "cursing water/water that brings a curse", "*mēʿayiḵ*": "your bowels/intestines/internal organs", "*laṣbôt* *beṭen*": "to cause belly to swell/to make abdomen distend", "*lanpil* *yārēḵ*": "to cause thigh to fall/to make hip waste away", "*ʾāmərāh*": "say/speak/answer", "*ʾiššāh*": "woman/wife", "*ʾāmēn* *ʾāmēn*": "truly, truly/so be it, so be it" } } 23 { "verseID": "Numbers.5.23", "source": "וְ֠כָתַב אֶת־הָאָלֹ֥ת הָאֵ֛לֶּה הַכֹּהֵ֖ן בַּסֵּ֑פֶר וּמָחָ֖ה אֶל־מֵ֥י הַמָּרִֽים׃", "text": "And *wəḵātaḇ* *ʾet*-the-*ʾālōt* these the-*kōhēn* in-the-*sēper* and *māḥāh* into-*mê* the-*mārîm*", "grammar": { "*wəḵātaḇ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular with waw conjunctive - and he shall write", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʾālōt*": "feminine plural with definite article - the curses", "*kōhēn*": "masculine singular with definite article - the priest", "*sēper*": "masculine singular with definite article - the book/scroll", "*māḥāh*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular with waw conjunctive - and he shall wipe/blot out", "*mê*": "masculine plural construct - waters of", "*mārîm*": "masculine plural with definite article - the bitter" }, "variants": { "*wəḵātaḇ*": "write/record/inscribe", "*ʾālōt*": "curses/imprecations", "*kōhēn*": "priest/officiant", "*sēper*": "book/scroll/document", "*māḥāh*": "wipe/blot out/dissolve", "*mê* *mārîm*": "bitter water/water of bitterness" } } 24 { "verseID": "Numbers.5.24", "source": "וְהִשְׁקָה֙ אֶת־הָ֣אִשָּׁ֔ה אֶת־מֵ֥י הַמָּרִ֖ים הַמְאָֽרֲרִ֑ים וּבָ֥אוּ בָ֛הּ הַמַּ֥יִם הַֽמְאָרֲרִ֖ים לְמָרִֽים׃", "text": "And *hišqāh* *ʾet*-the-*ʾiššāh* *ʾet*-*mê* the-*mārîm* the-*məʾārărîm* and *ûḇāʾû* in-her the-*mayim* the-*məʾārărîm* to-*mārîm*", "grammar": { "*hišqāh*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular with waw conjunctive - and he shall cause to drink", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʾiššāh*": "feminine singular with definite article - the woman", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*mê*": "masculine plural construct - waters of", "*mārîm*": "masculine plural with definite article - the bitter", "*məʾārărîm*": "Piel participle, masculine plural with definite article - the cursing", "*ûḇāʾû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd common plural with waw conjunctive - and they shall enter", "*mayim*": "masculine plural with definite article - the water", "*məʾārărîm*": "Piel participle, masculine plural with definite article - the cursing", "*mārîm*": "masculine plural - bitter things" }, "variants": { "*hišqāh*": "cause to drink/give to drink", "*ʾiššāh*": "woman/wife", "*mê* *mārîm*": "bitter water/water of bitterness", "*məʾārărîm*": "bringing curse/causing curse", "*ûḇāʾû*": "enter/come into", "*mayim* *məʾārărîm*": "cursing water/water that brings a curse", "*mārîm*": "bitter things/bitterness/harm" } } 25 { "verseID": "Numbers.5.25", "source": "וְלָקַ֤ח הַכֹּהֵן֙ מִיַּ֣ד הָֽאִשָּׁ֔ה אֵ֖ת מִנְחַ֣ת הַקְּנָאֹ֑ת וְהֵנִ֤יף אֶת־הַמִּנְחָה֙ לִפְנֵ֣י יְהוָ֔ה וְהִקְרִ֥יב אֹתָ֖הּ אֶל־הַמִּזְבֵּֽחַ׃", "text": "And *lāqaḥ* the-*kōhēn* from-*yad* the-*ʾiššāh* *ʾēt* *minḥat* the-*qənāʾōt* and *hēnîp* *ʾet*-the-*minḥāh* before *YHWH* and *hiqrîḇ* *ʾōtāh* to-the-*mizbēaḥ*", "grammar": { "*lāqaḥ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular with waw conjunctive - and he shall take", "*kōhēn*": "masculine singular with definite article - the priest", "*yad*": "feminine singular construct - hand of", "*ʾiššāh*": "feminine singular with definite article - the woman", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*minḥat*": "feminine singular construct - offering of", "*qənāʾōt*": "feminine plural with definite article - the jealousies", "*hēnîp*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular with waw conjunctive - and he shall wave", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*minḥāh*": "feminine singular with definite article - the offering", "*hiqrîḇ*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular with waw conjunctive - and he shall bring near", "*ʾōtāh*": "direct object marker with 3rd feminine singular suffix - it", "*mizbēaḥ*": "masculine singular with definite article - the altar" }, "variants": { "*lāqaḥ*": "take/receive/accept", "*kōhēn*": "priest/officiant", "*yad*": "hand/control", "*ʾiššāh*": "woman/wife", "*minḥat* *qənāʾōt*": "jealousy offering/offering of jealousy", "*hēnîp*": "wave/lift/elevate", "*minḥāh*": "offering/oblation/gift", "*hiqrîḇ*": "bring near/present/offer", "*mizbēaḥ*": "altar/place of sacrifice" } } 26 { "verseID": "Numbers.5.26", "source": "וְקָמַ֨ץ הַכֹּהֵ֤ן מִן־הַמִּנְחָה֙ אֶת־אַזְכָּ֣רָתָ֔הּ וְהִקְטִ֖יר הַמִּזְבֵּ֑חָה וְאַחַ֛ר יַשְׁקֶ֥ה אֶת־הָאִשָּׁ֖ה אֶת־הַמָּֽיִם׃", "text": "And *qāmaṣ* the-*kōhēn* from-the-*minḥāh* *ʾet*-*ʾazkārātāh* and *hiqṭîr* the-*mizbēḥāh* and-after *yašqeh* *ʾet*-the-*ʾiššāh* *ʾet*-the-*māyim*", "grammar": { "*qāmaṣ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular with waw conjunctive - and he shall take a handful", "*kōhēn*": "masculine singular with definite article - the priest", "*minḥāh*": "feminine singular with definite article - the offering", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʾazkārātāh*": "feminine singular with 3rd feminine singular suffix - its memorial portion", "*hiqṭîr*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular with waw conjunctive - and he shall burn", "*mizbēḥāh*": "masculine singular with definite article, directional suffix - on the altar", "*yašqeh*": "Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he shall cause to drink", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʾiššāh*": "feminine singular with definite article - the woman", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*māyim*": "masculine plural with definite article - the water" }, "variants": { "*qāmaṣ*": "take a handful/grasp with the hand", "*kōhēn*": "priest/officiant", "*minḥāh*": "offering/meal offering", "*ʾazkārātāh*": "its memorial portion/its token portion", "*hiqṭîr*": "burn/turn into smoke/make into incense", "*mizbēḥāh*": "on the altar/to the altar", "*yašqeh*": "cause to drink/give to drink", "*ʾiššāh*": "woman/wife", "*māyim*": "water/liquid" } } 27 { "verseID": "Numbers.5.27", "source": "וְהִשְׁקָ֣הּ אֶת־הַמַּ֗יִם וְהָיְתָ֣ה אִֽם־נִטְמְאָה֮ וַתִּמְעֹ֣ל מַ֣עַל בְּאִישָׁהּ֒ וּבָ֨אוּ בָ֜הּ הַמַּ֤יִם הַמְאֽ͏ָרֲרִים֙ לְמָרִ֔ים וְצָבְתָ֣ה בִטְנָ֔הּ וְנָפְלָ֖ה יְרֵכָ֑הּ וְהָיְתָ֧ה הָאִשָּׁ֛ה לְאָלָ֖ה בְּקֶ֥רֶב עַמָּֽהּ׃", "text": "And *hišqāh* *ʾet*-the-*mayim* and *hāyətāh* if-*niṭməʾāh* and *timʿōl* *maʿal* in-*ʾîšāh* and *ûḇāʾû* in-her the-*mayim* the-*məʾārărîm* to-*mārîm* and *ṣāḇtāh* *biṭnāh* and *nāplāh* *yərēḵāh* and *hāyətāh* the-*ʾiššāh* to-*ʾālāh* in-*qereḇ* *ʿammāh*", "grammar": { "*hišqāh*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular with waw conjunctive - and he shall cause to drink", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*mayim*": "masculine plural with definite article - the water", "*hāyətāh*": "Qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular with waw conjunctive - and it shall be", "*niṭməʾāh*": "Niphal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - she is defiled", "*timʿōl*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular with waw consecutive - and she committed", "*maʿal*": "masculine singular - trespass/unfaithfulness", "*ʾîšāh*": "masculine singular with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her husband", "*ûḇāʾû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd common plural with waw conjunctive - and they shall enter", "*mayim*": "masculine plural with definite article - the water", "*məʾārărîm*": "Piel participle, masculine plural with definite article - the cursing", "*mārîm*": "masculine plural - bitter things", "*ṣāḇtāh*": "Qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular with waw conjunctive - and it shall swell", "*biṭnāh*": "feminine singular with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her belly", "*nāplāh*": "Qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular with waw conjunctive - and it shall fall", "*yərēḵāh*": "feminine singular with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her thigh", "*hāyətāh*": "Qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular with waw conjunctive - and she shall be", "*ʾiššāh*": "feminine singular with definite article - the woman", "*ʾālāh*": "feminine singular - curse", "*qereḇ*": "masculine singular construct - midst of", "*ʿammāh*": "masculine singular with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her people" }, "variants": { "*hišqāh*": "cause to drink/give to drink", "*mayim*": "water/liquid", "*hāyətāh*": "be/happen/come to pass", "*niṭməʾāh*": "is defiled/made unclean/impure", "*timʿōl*": "committed/performed", "*maʿal*": "trespass/unfaithfulness/act of betrayal", "*ʾîšāh*": "her husband/her man", "*ûḇāʾû*": "enter/come into", "*mayim* *məʾārărîm*": "cursing water/water that brings a curse", "*mārîm*": "bitter things/bitterness/harm", "*ṣāḇtāh*": "swell/distend/enlarge", "*biṭnāh*": "her belly/her abdomen", "*nāplāh*": "fall/waste away/shrivel", "*yərēḵāh*": "her thigh/her hip/her reproductive organs", "*hāyətāh*": "become/be/turn into", "*ʾiššāh*": "woman/wife", "*ʾālāh*": "curse/example of cursing", "*qereḇ*": "midst/among", "*ʿammāh*": "her people/her nation" } } 28 { "verseID": "Numbers.5.28", "source": "וְאִם־לֹ֤א נִטְמְאָה֙ הָֽאִשָּׁ֔ה וּטְהֹרָ֖ה הִ֑וא וְנִקְּתָ֖ה וְנִזְרְעָ֥ה זָֽרַע׃", "text": "And if-not *niṭməʾāh* the-*ʾiššāh* and *ṭəhōrāh* she and *niqqətāh* and *nizrəʿāh* *zāraʿ*", "grammar": { "*niṭməʾāh*": "Niphal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - she is defiled", "*ʾiššāh*": "feminine singular with definite article - the woman", "*ṭəhōrāh*": "adjective, feminine singular - clean/pure", "*niqqətāh*": "Niphal perfect, 3rd feminine singular with waw conjunctive - and she shall be free/clear", "*nizrəʿāh*": "Niphal perfect, 3rd feminine singular with waw conjunctive - and she shall be sown", "*zāraʿ*": "masculine singular - seed/offspring" }, "variants": { "*niṭməʾāh*": "is defiled/made unclean/impure", "*ʾiššāh*": "woman/wife", "*ṭəhōrāh*": "clean/pure/innocent", "*niqqətāh*": "be free/be clear/be innocent", "*nizrəʿāh* *zāraʿ*": "be sown with seed/conceive offspring/become pregnant" } }
  • 2 Sam 16:8 : 8 { "verseID": "2 Samuel.16.8", "source": "הֵשִׁיב֩ עָלֶ֨יךָ יְהוָ֜ה כֹּ֣ל ׀ דְּמֵ֣י בֵית־שָׁא֗וּל אֲשֶׁ֤ר מָלַ֙כְתָּ֙ *תחתו **תַּחְתָּ֔יו וַיִּתֵּ֤ן יְהוָה֙ אֶת־הַמְּלוּכָ֔ה בְּיַ֖ד אַבְשָׁל֣וֹם בְּנֶ֑ךָ וְהִנְּךָ֙ בְּרָ֣עָתֶ֔ךָ כִּ֛י אִ֥ישׁ דָּמִ֖ים אָֽתָּה׃", "text": "*Hēšîb* upon you *Yəhwāh* all *dəmê* *bêṯ-Šāʾûl*, whom *mālaktā* *taḥtāw*, and *wayyittēn* *Yəhwāh* *ʾeṯ-hamməlûkāh* into *yad* *ʾAbšālôm* *bənekā*. And *hinəkā* in *bərāʿāṯekā*, because *ʾîš dāmîm* *ʾāttāh*.", "grammar": { "*Hēšîb*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - has returned/brought back", "*Yəhwāh*": "proper noun - LORD", "*dəmê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - bloods of", "*bêṯ-Šāʾûl*": "noun construct + proper noun - house of Saul", "*mālaktā*": "qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you reigned", "*taḥtāw*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - in his place", "*wayyittēn*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he has given", "*ʾeṯ-hamməlûkāh*": "direct object marker + definite article + noun, feminine singular - the kingdom", "*yad*": "noun, feminine singular construct - hand of", "*ʾAbšālôm*": "proper noun - Absalom", "*bənekā*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your son", "*hinəkā*": "interjection + 2nd masculine singular suffix - behold you", "*bərāʿāṯekā*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - in your evil", "*ʾîš dāmîm*": "noun construct + noun, masculine plural - man of bloods", "*ʾāttāh*": "pronoun, 2nd masculine singular - you" }, "variants": { "*Hēšîb*": "has returned/has brought back/has requited", "*dəmê*": "bloods/bloodshed/bloodguilt", "*mālaktā*": "you reigned/you became king/you ruled", "*taḥtāw*": "in his place/instead of him/in his stead", "*yad*": "hand/power/control", "*bərāʿāṯekā*": "in your evil/in your misfortune/in your calamity", "*ʾîš dāmîm*": "man of blood/bloodthirsty man/murderer", "*תחתו/תַּחְתָּ֔יו*": "textual variant - same meaning: 'in his place'" } }
  • Job 21:21-23 : 21 { "verseID": "Job.21.21", "source": "כִּ֤י מַה־חֶפְצ֣וֹ בְּבֵית֣וֹ אַחֲרָ֑יו וּמִסְפַּ֖ר חֳדָשָׁ֣יו חֻצָּֽצוּ׃", "text": "*kî mah-ḥepṣô bə-bêtô ʾaḥărāyw û-mispar ḥŏdāšāyw ḥuṣṣāṣû*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*mah*": "interrogative pronoun - what", "*ḥepṣô*": "noun masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his pleasure/delight", "*bə-bêtô*": "preposition + noun masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in his house", "*ʾaḥărāyw*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - after him", "*û-mispar*": "conjunctive waw + noun masculine singular construct - and number of", "*ḥŏdāšāyw*": "noun masculine plural construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his months", "*ḥuṣṣāṣû*": "Pual perfect, 3rd person common plural - they are cut off/determined" }, "variants": { "*ḥēpeṣ*": "delight/pleasure/desire", "*bayit*": "house/home/family", "*mispar*": "number/count", "*ḥōdeš*": "month/new moon", "*ḥāṣaṣ*": "to divide/cut/determine" } } 22 { "verseID": "Job.21.22", "source": "הַלְאֵ֥ל יְלַמֶּד־דָּ֑עַת וְ֝ה֗וּא רָמִ֥ים יִשְׁפּֽוֹט׃", "text": "*ha-lə-ʾēl yəlammed-dāʿat wə-hûʾ rāmîm yišpôṭ*", "grammar": { "*ha-lə-ʾēl*": "interrogative particle + preposition + noun masculine singular - to God", "*yəlammed*": "Piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - one teaches", "*dāʿat*": "noun feminine singular - knowledge", "*wə-hûʾ*": "conjunctive waw + 3rd person masculine singular independent pronoun - and he", "*rāmîm*": "adjective masculine plural - exalted ones/high places", "*yišpôṭ*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he judges" }, "variants": { "*ʾēl*": "God/deity/mighty one", "*lāmad*": "to learn/teach", "*dāʿat*": "knowledge/wisdom", "*rām*": "high/exalted/lofty", "*šāpaṭ*": "to judge/govern/vindicate" } } 23 { "verseID": "Job.21.23", "source": "זֶ֗ה יָ֭מוּת בְּעֶ֣צֶם תֻּמּ֑וֹ כֻּ֝לּ֗וֹ שַׁלְאֲנַ֥ן וְשָׁלֵֽיו׃", "text": "*zeh yāmût bə-ʿeṣem tummô kullô šalʾănān wə-šālêw*", "grammar": { "*zeh*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this one", "*yāmût*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - dies", "*bə-ʿeṣem*": "preposition + noun masculine singular construct - in the full strength of", "*tummô*": "noun masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his completeness/integrity", "*kullô*": "noun masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - all of him", "*šalʾănān*": "adjective masculine singular - at ease/secure", "*wə-šālêw*": "conjunctive waw + adjective masculine singular - and peaceful/quiet" }, "variants": { "*mût*": "to die", "*ʿeṣem*": "bone/essence/full strength", "*tōm*": "completeness/integrity/perfection", "*kōl*": "all/whole/every", "*šalʾănān*": "secure/at ease/tranquil", "*šālêw*": "quiet/peaceful/prosperous" } }
  • Job 21:31-34 : 31 { "verseID": "Job.21.31", "source": "מִֽי־יַגִּ֣יד עַל־פָּנָ֣יו דַּרְכּ֑וֹ וְהֽוּא־עָ֝שָׂ֗ה מִ֣י יְשַׁלֶּם־לֽוֹ׃", "text": "*mî-yaggîd ʿal-pānāyw darkô wə-hûʾ-ʿāśâ mî yəšallem-lô*", "grammar": { "*mî*": "interrogative pronoun - who", "*yaggîd*": "Hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - will declare/tell", "*ʿal-pānāyw*": "preposition + noun common plural construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to his face", "*darkô*": "noun feminine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his way", "*wə-hûʾ*": "conjunctive waw + 3rd person masculine singular independent pronoun - and he", "*ʿāśâ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - has done", "*mî*": "interrogative pronoun - who", "*yəšallem*": "Piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - will repay", "*lô*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to him" }, "variants": { "*nāgad*": "to tell/declare/report", "*pānîm*": "face/presence", "*derek*": "way/road/path/conduct", "*ʿāśâ*": "to do/make/accomplish", "*šālam*": "to be complete/repay/reward" } } 32 { "verseID": "Job.21.32", "source": "וְ֭הוּא לִקְבָר֣וֹת יוּבָ֑ל וְֽעַל־גָּדִ֥ישׁ יִשְׁקֽוֹד׃", "text": "*wə-hûʾ liqbārôt yûbāl wə-ʿal-gādîš yišqôd*", "grammar": { "*wə-hûʾ*": "conjunctive waw + 3rd person masculine singular independent pronoun - and he", "*liqbārôt*": "preposition + noun feminine plural - to graves", "*yûbāl*": "Hophal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - is carried/brought", "*wə-ʿal*": "conjunctive waw + preposition - and over", "*gādîš*": "noun masculine singular - tomb-mound/heap", "*yišqôd*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he watches/keeps vigil" }, "variants": { "*qeber*": "grave/tomb/burial place", "*yābal*": "to carry/bring/lead", "*gādîš*": "stack/heap/tomb-mound", "*šāqad*": "to watch/wake/be vigilant" } } 33 { "verseID": "Job.21.33", "source": "מָֽתְקוּ־ל֗וֹ רִגְבֵ֫י נָ֥חַל וְ֭אַחֲרָיו כָּל־אָדָ֣ם יִמְשׁ֑וֹךְ וּ֝לְפָנָ֗יו אֵ֣ין מִסְפָּֽר׃", "text": "*mātəqû-lô rigbê nāḥal wə-ʾaḥărāyw kol-ʾādām yimšôk û-ləpānāyw ʾên mispār*", "grammar": { "*mātəqû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they are sweet", "*lô*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to him", "*rigbê*": "noun masculine plural construct - clods of", "*nāḥal*": "noun masculine singular - valley/wadi", "*wə-ʾaḥărāyw*": "conjunctive waw + preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and after him", "*kol*": "noun masculine singular construct - every", "*ʾādām*": "noun masculine singular - man/mankind", "*yimšôk*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he draws/drags", "*û-ləpānāyw*": "conjunctive waw + preposition + noun common plural construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and before him", "*ʾên*": "particle of negation construct - there is no", "*mispār*": "noun masculine singular - number/count" }, "variants": { "*māṯaq*": "to be sweet/pleasant", "*regeb*": "clod/lump of earth", "*nāḥal*": "stream/wadi/valley", "*ʾaḥărê*": "after/behind", "*kōl*": "all/every/whole", "*ʾādām*": "man/mankind/human", "*māšak*": "to draw/drag/prolong", "*pānîm*": "face/presence", "*mispār*": "number/count" } } 34 { "verseID": "Job.21.34", "source": "וְ֭אֵיךְ תְּנַחֲמ֣וּנִי הָ֑בֶל וּ֝תְשׁ֥וּבֹתֵיכֶ֗ם נִשְׁאַר־מָֽעַל׃", "text": "*wə-ʾêk tənaḥămûnî hābel û-təšûbōtêkem nišʾar-māʿal*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾêk*": "conjunctive waw + interrogative adverb - and how", "*tənaḥămûnî*": "Piel imperfect, 2nd person masculine plural with 1st person singular suffix - you comfort me", "*hābel*": "noun masculine singular - vanity/emptiness", "*û-təšûbōtêkem*": "conjunctive waw + noun feminine plural construct with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - and your answers", "*nišʾar*": "Niphal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - remains/is left", "*māʿal*": "noun masculine singular - unfaithfulness/transgression" }, "variants": { "*ʾêk*": "how/in what way", "*nāḥam*": "to comfort/console/be sorry", "*hebel*": "breath/vapor/vanity/emptiness", "*təšûbâ*": "answer/reply/response", "*šāʾar*": "to remain/be left over", "*maʿal*": "unfaithfulness/treachery/transgression" } }
  • Ps 7:3-4 : 3 { "verseID": "Psalms.7.3", "source": "פֶּן־יִטְרֹ֣ף כְּאַרְיֵ֣ה נַפְשִׁ֑י פֹּ֝רֵ֗ק וְאֵ֣ין מַצִּֽיל׃", "text": "*pen*-*yiṭrōp* like-*ʾaryēh* *napshî* *pōrēq* *wəʾên* *maṣṣîl*", "grammar": { "*pen*": "conjunction - lest/otherwise", "*yiṭrōp*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will tear/rend", "*kəʾaryēh*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - like a lion", "*napshî*": "noun, feminine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my soul/life", "*pōrēq*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular - tearing/rending", "*wəʾên*": "conjunction + particle of negation - and there is no", "*maṣṣîl*": "verb, hiphil participle, masculine singular - deliverer/rescuer" }, "variants": { "*yiṭrōp*": "tear to pieces/rend/maul", "*napshî*": "my soul/my life/myself", "*pōrēq*": "tearing in pieces/breaking/crushing", "*maṣṣîl*": "deliverer/rescuer/one who saves" } } 4 { "verseID": "Psalms.7.4", "source": "יְהוָ֣ה אֱ֭לֹהַי אִם־עָשִׂ֣יתִי זֹ֑את אִֽם־יֶשׁ־עָ֥וֶל בְּכַפָּֽי׃", "text": "*YHWH* *ʾĕlōhay* if-*ʿāśîtî* *zōʾt* if-there is-*ʿāwel* in-*kappāy*", "grammar": { "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*ʾĕlōhay*": "noun, masculine, plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my God", "*ʾim-ʿāśîtî*": "conditional particle + verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular - if I have done", "*zōʾt*": "demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this", "*ʾim-yesh-ʿāwel*": "conditional particle + existential particle + noun, masculine singular - if there is iniquity", "*bəkappāy*": "preposition + noun, feminine dual with 1st person singular suffix - in my hands/palms" }, "variants": { "*ʿāśîtî*": "done/made/committed", "*ʿāwel*": "iniquity/injustice/unrighteousness/wrong", "*kappāy*": "my hands/my palms (figurative for deeds/actions)" } }