Verse 10

{ "verseID": "Deuteronomy.32.10", "source": "יִמְצָאֵ֙הוּ֙ בְּאֶ֣רֶץ מִדְבָּ֔ר וּבְתֹ֖הוּ יְלֵ֣ל יְשִׁמֹ֑ן יְסֹֽבְבֶ֙נְהוּ֙ יְב֣וֹנְנֵ֔הוּ יִצְּרֶ֖נְהוּ כְּאִישׁ֥וֹן עֵינֽוֹ׃", "text": "*yimṣāʾēhû* *bəʾereṣ* *midbār* *ûḇəṯōhû* *yəlēl* *yəšimōn* *yəsōḇəḇenhû* *yəḇônənēhû* *yiṣṣərenhû* *kəʾîšôn* *ʿênô*", "grammar": { "*yimṣāʾēhû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - he found him", "*bəʾereṣ*": "preposition + feminine singular construct noun - in land of", "*midbār*": "masculine singular noun - wilderness/desert", "*ûḇəṯōhû*": "conjunction + preposition + masculine singular noun - and in emptiness/waste", "*yəlēl*": "masculine singular noun - howling", "*yəšimōn*": "masculine singular noun - desert/wilderness", "*yəsōḇəḇenhû*": "Polel imperfect 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - he encircled him", "*yəḇônənēhû*": "Polel imperfect 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - he instructed him", "*yiṣṣərenhû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - he kept him", "*kəʾîšôn*": "preposition + masculine singular construct noun - as pupil of", "*ʿênô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his eye" }, "variants": { "*yimṣāʾēhû*": "he found him/he discovered him/he came upon him", "*midbār*": "wilderness/desert/uninhabited land", "*tōhû*": "emptiness/wasteland/formlessness/chaos", "*yəlēl*": "howling/wailing/wilderness", "*yəšimōn*": "desert/wilderness/wasteland", "*yəsōḇəḇenhû*": "he encircled him/he surrounded him/he protected him", "*yəḇônənēhû*": "he instructed him/he cared for him/he gave him understanding", "*yiṣṣərenhû*": "he kept him/he guarded him/he preserved him", "*ʾîšôn ʿênô*": "pupil of his eye/apple of his eye" } }

Other Translations

  • GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

    Han fant ham i en ørken, på en øde, skrikende villmark; han omgav ham, tok seg av ham, voktet ham som øyesteinen i sitt øye.

  • Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

    Han fant ham i et ørkenland, i den ødslige, hylende villmarken; han ledet ham omkring, underviste ham, han voktet ham som sin øyesten.

  • Norsk King James

    Han fant ham i et ørkenland, og i den øde, hylende villmark; han veiledet ham, han lærte ham, og han beskyttet ham som pupillen i sitt øye.

  • Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

    Han fant ham i et ørkenland, i et ødslig, hylende øde; han vernet ham, tok seg av ham, voktet ham som sin øyensten.

  • Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

    Han fant ham i et øde land, i en ødslende, hylende ørken. Han beskyttet og voktet ham, han bevoktet ham som sin øyesten.

  • Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

    Han fant ham i et øde land, i den ville, ulende ørkenen; han ledet og lærte ham, han voktet ham som sin øyenstein.

  • o3-mini KJV Norsk

    Han fant ham i en øde ørkenland, i den øde villmark der vinden hylte; han ledet ham, underviste ham og voktet ham som øyet sitt eple.

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

    Han fant ham i et øde land, i den ville, ulende ørkenen; han ledet og lærte ham, han voktet ham som sin øyenstein.

  • Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

    Han fant ham i et ørkenland, i det øde og hyletomme ødemark; han omsluttet ham, tok seg av ham, voktet ham som sin øyes pupill.

  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    He found him in a desolate land, in a barren wasteland with howling winds. He surrounded him, cared for him, and protected him as the apple of His eye.

  • GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

    Han fant ham i et ørkenland og i et hylende, ødslig øde; han omsluttet ham, lot ham forstå og vernet ham som sin øyesten.

  • Original Norsk Bibel 1866

    Han fandt ham i Ørkens Land og paa et tomt, øde Sted, der det hylede; han førte ham omkring, han underviste ham, han bevarede ham som sin Øiesteen.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    He found him in a sert land, and in the waste howling wilrness; he led him about, he instructed him, he kept him as the apple of his eye.

  • KJV 1769 norsk

    Han fant ham i et øde land, i ødemarkens ville hyl; han ledet ham, lærte ham, og beskyttet ham som sin øyesten.

  • KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

    He found him in a desert land, and in the waste howling wilderness; he led him about, he instructed him, he kept him as the apple of his eye.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    He found him in a desert land, and in the waste howling wilderness; he led him about, he instructed him, he kept him as the apple of his eye.

  • Norsk oversettelse av Webster

    Han fant ham i et øde land, i den hyllende ørken; han omkranset ham, tok seg av ham, han voktet ham som sin øyensten.

  • Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

    Han fant ham i et land - en ørken, i et villnis - et hylende ødemark. Han omga ham, lærte ham og voktet ham som øyets eple.

  • Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

    Han fant ham i et ørkenland, og i det øde, hylende ødemark; han omsluttet ham, han tok vare på ham, han bevarte ham som sin øyesten.

  • Norsk oversettelse av BBE

    Han fant ham i ødemarken, i den folketomme sandens øde: Han omfavnet ham og tok seg av ham, han holdt ham som sin øyesten.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    He founde him in a deserte londe, in a voyde ground ad a rorynge wildernesse. he led hi aboute and gaue him vnderstondynge, ad kepte him as the aple of his eye.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    He founde him in the wyldernesse, euen in the drye deserte where he roared. He led him aboute, and gaue him vnderstondinge: He kepte him as the aple of his eye.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    He found him in ye land of ye wildernes, in a waste, & roaring wildernes: he led him about, he taught him, and kept him as ye apple of his eye.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    He founde hym in a desert lande, in a voyde grounde, and in a roaryng wildernesse: He led hym about, he gaue hym vnderstandyng, and kept hym as the apple of his eye.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    He found him in a desert land, and in the waste howling wilderness; he led him about, he instructed him, he kept him as the apple of his eye.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    He found him in a desert land, In the waste howling wilderness; He compassed him about, he cared for him, He kept him as the apple of his eye.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    He findeth him in a land -- a desert, And in a void -- a howling wilderness, He turneth him round -- He causeth him to understand -- He keepeth him as the apple of His eye.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    He found him in a desert land, And in the waste howling wilderness; He compassed him about, he cared for him, He kept him as the apple of his eye.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    He came to him in the waste land, in the unpeopled waste of sand: putting his arms round him and caring for him, he kept him as the light of his eye.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    He found him in a desert land, in the waste howling wilderness. He surrounded him. He cared for him. He kept him as the apple of his eye.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    The LORD found him in a desolate land, in an empty wasteland where animals howl. He continually guarded him and taught him; he continually protected him like the pupil of his eye.

Referenced Verses

  • Ps 17:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Psalms.17.8", "source": "שָׁ֭מְרֵנִי כְּאִישׁ֣וֹן בַּת־עָ֑יִן בְּצֵ֥ל כְּ֝נָפֶ֗יךָ תַּסְתִּירֵֽנִי׃", "text": "*Šāmrēnî* *kǝ'îšôn* *bat-'āyin* *bǝṣēl* *kǝnāfeykā* *tastîrēnî*", "grammar": { "*Šāmrēnî*": "verb, qal imperative, 2nd person masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - keep/guard/preserve me", "*kǝ'îšôn*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - as the apple/pupil of", "*bat-'āyin*": "noun, feminine singular construct + noun, feminine singular - daughter of eye (pupil)", "*bǝṣēl*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - in the shadow of", "*kǝnāfeykā*": "noun, feminine dual + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your wings", "*tastîrēnî*": "verb, hiphil imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - you will hide me" }, "variants": { "*'îšôn*": "apple/pupil/dark center (of eye)", "*bat-'āyin*": "daughter of eye/pupil" } }
  • Zech 2:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Zechariah.2.8", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֵלָ֔ו רֻ֗ץ דַּבֵּ֛ר אֶל־הַנַּ֥עַר הַלָּ֖ז לֵאמֹ֑ר פְּרָזוֹת֙ תֵּשֵׁ֣ב יְרוּשָׁלִַ֔ם מֵרֹ֥ב אָדָ֛ם וּבְהֵמָ֖ה בְּתוֹכָֽהּ׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* to him *ruṣ* *dabbēr* to-*hannaʿar* *hallāz* *lēʾmōr* *pərāzôt* *tēšēb* *yərûšāla(i)m* from *rōb* *ʾādām* and *bəhēmāh* in *bətôḵāh*", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "3rd person masculine singular imperfect consecutive (waw-conversive) of *ʾāmar* - he said", "*ruṣ*": "imperative masculine singular Qal of *rûṣ* - run", "*dabbēr*": "imperative masculine singular Piel of *dābar* - speak", "*hannaʿar*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the young man", "*hallāz*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun - this/that", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + infinitive construct Qal of *ʾāmar* - saying", "*pərāzôt*": "noun feminine plural - unwalled villages/towns", "*tēšēb*": "3rd person feminine singular imperfect Qal of *yāšab* - she will dwell/sit/remain", "*yərûšāla(i)m*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*rōb*": "noun masculine singular construct - abundance/multitude of", "*ʾādām*": "noun masculine singular - man/mankind/people", "*bəhēmāh*": "noun feminine singular - cattle/beast/animal", "*bətôḵāh*": "preposition + noun masculine singular + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - in her midst" }, "variants": { "*pərāzôt*": "unwalled villages/open regions/countryside/without walls", "*tēšēb*": "will dwell/will inhabit/will sit/will remain" } }
  • Jer 2:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.2.6", "source": "וְלֹ֣א אָמְר֔וּ אַיֵּ֣ה יְהוָ֔ה הַמַּעֲלֶ֥ה אֹתָ֖נוּ מֵאֶ֣רֶץ מִצְרָ֑יִם הַמּוֹלִ֨יךְ אֹתָ֜נוּ בַּמִּדְבָּ֗ר בְּאֶ֨רֶץ עֲרָבָ֤ה וְשׁוּחָה֙ בְּאֶ֙רֶץ֙ צִיָּ֣ה וְצַלְמָ֔וֶת בְּאֶ֗רֶץ לֹֽא־עָ֤בַר בָּהּ֙ אִ֔ישׁ וְלֹֽא־יָשַׁ֥ב אָדָ֖ם שָֽׁם׃", "text": "*Wə-lōʾ* *ʾāmərû* *ʾayyēh* *YHWH* *ha-maʿăleh* *ʾōtānû* *mē-ʾereṣ* *Miṣrāyim* *ha-môlîk* *ʾōtānû* *ba-midbār* *bə-ʾereṣ* *ʿărābāh* *wə-šûḥāh* *bə-ʾereṣ* *ṣiyyāh* *wə-ṣalmāwet* *bə-ʾereṣ* *lōʾ*-*ʿābar* *bāh* *ʾîš* *wə-lōʾ*-*yāšab* *ʾādām* *šām*", "grammar": { "*Wə-lōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*ʾāmərû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they said", "*ʾayyēh*": "interrogative adverb - where", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD/Yahweh", "*ha-maʿăleh*": "definite article + hiphil participle, masculine singular - the one bringing up", "*ʾōtānû*": "direct object marker + 1st common plural suffix - us", "*mē-ʾereṣ*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - from land of", "*Miṣrāyim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*ha-môlîk*": "definite article + hiphil participle, masculine singular - the one leading", "*ʾōtānû*": "direct object marker + 1st common plural suffix - us", "*ba-midbār*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the wilderness", "*bə-ʾereṣ*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - in land of", "*ʿărābāh*": "noun, feminine singular - desert plain/wilderness", "*wə-šûḥāh*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular - and pit", "*bə-ʾereṣ*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - in land of", "*ṣiyyāh*": "noun, feminine singular - drought/dryness", "*wə-ṣalmāwet*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular - and deep darkness", "*bə-ʾereṣ*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - in a land", "*lōʾ*-*ʿābar*": "negative particle + qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - not passed through", "*bāh*": "preposition + 3rd feminine singular suffix - in it", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man", "*wə-lōʾ*-*yāšab*": "conjunction + negative particle + qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and not dwelt", "*ʾādām*": "noun, masculine singular - mankind/person", "*šām*": "adverb - there" }, "variants": { "*maʿăleh*": "bringing up/causing to ascend/bringing out", "*môlîk*": "leading/guiding/causing to walk", "*midbār*": "wilderness/desert/uninhabited land", "*ʿărābāh*": "desert plain/wilderness/steppe", "*šûḥāh*": "pit/ditch/grave", "*ṣiyyāh*": "drought/dryness/parched land", "*ṣalmāwet*": "deep darkness/shadow of death/deep gloom" } }
  • Prov 7:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Proverbs.7.2", "source": "שְׁמֹ֣ר מִצְוֺתַ֣י וֶחְיֵ֑ה וְ֝תוֹרָתִ֗י כְּאִישׁ֥וֹן עֵינֶֽיךָ׃", "text": "*šmōr* my *miṣwōṯay* and *ḥyēh*, and my *tôrāṯî* as *ʾîšôn* of your *ʿênêḵā*.", "grammar": { "*šmōr*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine singular - keep/observe", "*miṣwōṯay*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 1st person suffix - my commandments", "*ḥyēh*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine singular - live/be alive", "*tôrāṯî*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 1st person suffix - my teaching/law/instruction", "*ʾîšôn*": "noun, masculine singular construct - pupil/apple", "*ʿênêḵā*": "noun, feminine dual construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your eyes" }, "variants": { "*ʾîšôn*": "pupil/apple/center", "*tôrāṯî*": "teaching/law/instruction" } }
  • Hos 13:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Hosea.13.5", "source": "אֲנִ֥י יְדַעְתִּ֖יךָ בַּמִּדְבָּ֑ר בְּאֶ֖רֶץ תַּלְאֻבֽוֹת׃", "text": "*ʾănî* *yādaʿ*-you in-the-*midbār* in-*ʾereṣ* *talʾūbôt*", "grammar": { "*ʾănî*": "independent personal pronoun, 1st person singular - 'I'", "*yādaʿ*": "Qal perfect, 1st person singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'knew you'", "*midbār*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - 'the wilderness'", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - 'land of'", "*talʾūbôt*": "noun, feminine plural - 'droughts/burning heat'" }, "variants": { "*yādaʿ*": "knew/cared for/provided for", "*midbār*": "wilderness/desert/uninhabited land", "*talʾūbôt*": "droughts/burning heat/great thirst/parched land" } }
  • Rom 2:18 : 18 { "verseID": "Romans.2.18", "source": "Καὶ γινώσκεις τὸ θέλημα, καὶ δοκιμάζεις τὰ διαφέροντα, κατηχούμενος ἐκ τοῦ νόμου·", "text": "And you *ginōskeis* the *thelēma*, and you *dokimazeis* the things *diapheronta*, being *katēchoumenos* out of the *nomou*;", "grammar": { "*ginōskeis*": "verb, present indicative, 2nd person singular - you know", "*thelēma*": "noun, accusative, neuter, singular - will/desire", "*dokimazeis*": "verb, present indicative, 2nd person singular - you test/approve", "*diapheronta*": "participle, present active, accusative, neuter, plural - differing/excelling/being superior", "*katēchoumenos*": "participle, present passive, nominative, masculine, singular - being instructed/taught", "*nomou*": "noun, genitive, masculine, singular - of law" }, "variants": { "*ginōskeis*": "know/understand/perceive", "*thelēma*": "will/desire/purpose", "*dokimazeis*": "test/examine/approve", "*diapheronta*": "things differing/matters of excellence/superior things", "*katēchoumenos*": "being instructed/taught/trained", "*nomou*": "law/legal code/Torah" } }
  • Rom 3:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Romans.3.2", "source": "Πολὺ κατὰ πάντα τρόπον: πρῶτον, μὲν γὰρ ὅτι ἐπιστεύθησαν τὰ λόγια τοῦ Θεοῦ.", "text": "*Poly kata panta tropon*: *prōton men gar hoti episteuthēsan ta logia tou Theou*.", "grammar": { "*Poly*": "adjective, accusative, neuter, singular - much/great", "*kata*": "preposition + accusative - according to", "*panta*": "adjective, accusative, masculine, singular - every/all", "*tropon*": "noun, accusative, masculine, singular - way/manner", "*prōton*": "adverb - firstly/in the first place", "*men*": "particle marking contrast with unstated *de* - indeed/on one hand", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because", "*hoti*": "conjunction - that/because", "*episteuthēsan*": "verb, aorist passive, 3rd person plural - they were entrusted with", "*ta logia*": "noun, nominative/accusative, neuter, plural - the oracles/words", "*tou Theou*": "noun, genitive, masculine, singular - of God" }, "variants": { "*Poly*": "much/great/many", "*tropon*": "way/manner/mode/method", "*episteuthēsan*": "were entrusted with/were believed/were trusted with", "*logia*": "oracles/sayings/utterances/divine words" } }
  • Song 8:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Song of Songs.8.5", "source": "מִ֣י זֹ֗את עֹלָה֙ מִן־הַמִּדְבָּ֔ר מִתְרַפֶּ֖קֶת עַל־דּוֹדָ֑הּ תַּ֤חַת הַתַּפּ֙וּחַ֙ עֽוֹרַרְתִּ֔יךָ שָׁ֚מָּה חִבְּלַ֣תְךָ אִמֶּ֔ךָ שָׁ֖מָּה חִבְּלָ֥ה יְלָדַֽתְךָ׃", "text": "*mî* this *ʿōlâ* from-the-*midbār* *mitrapeqet* upon-*dôdāh* *taḥat* the-*tappûaḥ* *ʿôrartîḵā* there *ḥibbĕlatḵā* *ʾimmeḵā* there *ḥibbĕlâ* *yĕlādatḵā*", "grammar": { "*mî*": "interrogative pronoun - who", "*zōʾt*": "feminine singular demonstrative pronoun - this", "*ʿōlâ*": "qal participle feminine singular - coming up", "*midbār*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the wilderness/desert", "*mitrapeqet*": "hithpael participle feminine singular - leaning upon/supporting herself", "*dôdāh*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd feminine singular suffix - her beloved", "*taḥat*": "preposition - under/beneath", "*tappûaḥ*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the apple tree", "*ʿôrartîḵā*": "polel perfect 1st person singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - I awakened you", "*šāmmâ*": "adverb - there", "*ḥibbĕlatḵā*": "piel perfect 3rd feminine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - she was in labor with you", "*ʾimmeḵā*": "feminine singular noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your mother", "*ḥibbĕlâ*": "piel perfect 3rd feminine singular - she was in labor", "*yĕlādatḵā*": "qal perfect 3rd feminine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - she gave birth to you" }, "variants": { "*midbār*": "wilderness/desert/uninhabited land", "*mitrapeqet*": "leaning upon/supporting herself/resting upon", "*dôdāh*": "her beloved/her lover", "*tappûaḥ*": "apple tree/apricot tree/other fruit tree", "*ʿôrartîḵā*": "I awakened you/I aroused you/I stirred you up", "*ḥibbĕlatḵā*": "she was in labor with you/she conceived you/she travailed with you", "*yĕlādatḵā*": "she gave birth to you/she bore you" } }
  • Deut 8:15-16 : 15 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.8.15", "source": "הַמּוֹלִ֨יכֲךָ֜ בַּמִּדְבָּ֣ר ׀ הַגָּדֹ֣ל וְהַנּוֹרָ֗א נָחָ֤שׁ ׀ שָׂרָף֙ וְעַקְרָ֔ב וְצִמָּא֖וֹן אֲשֶׁ֣ר אֵֽין־מָ֑יִם הַמּוֹצִ֤יא לְךָ֙ מַ֔יִם מִצּ֖וּר הֽ͏ַחַלָּמִֽישׁ׃", "text": "The-*môlîkăkā* in-the-*midbār* the-*gādōl* and-the-*nôrāʾ* *nāḥāš* *śārāp* and-*ʿaqrāb* and-*tsimmāʾôn* which *ʾên*-*māyim* the-*môtsîʾ* for-you *māyim* from-*tsûr* the-*ḥallāmîš*.", "grammar": { "*môlîkăkā*": "Hiphil participle with 2nd person masculine singular suffix with definite article - the one leading you", "*midbār*": "masculine singular noun with definite article with prefixed preposition - in the wilderness", "*gādōl*": "masculine singular adjective with definite article - the great", "*nôrāʾ*": "Niphal participle masculine singular with definite article - the terrible", "*nāḥāš*": "masculine singular noun - serpent", "*śārāp*": "masculine singular noun - fiery (serpent)", "*ʿaqrāb*": "masculine singular noun - scorpion", "*tsimmāʾôn*": "masculine singular noun - thirsty ground", "*ʾên*": "particle of negation - there is not", "*māyim*": "masculine plural noun - water", "*môtsîʾ*": "Hiphil participle with definite article - the one bringing out", "*tsûr*": "masculine singular noun - rock", "*ḥallāmîš*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the flint" }, "variants": { "*môlîkăkā*": "leading you/guiding you/causing you to walk", "*midbār*": "wilderness/desert/uninhabited land", "*gādōl*": "great/large/mighty", "*nôrāʾ*": "terrible/dreadful/awesome", "*nāḥāš*": "serpent/snake", "*śārāp*": "fiery (serpent)/venomous serpent", "*ʿaqrāb*": "scorpion", "*tsimmāʾôn*": "thirsty ground/drought/parched land", "*tsûr*": "rock/cliff/boulder", "*ḥallāmîš*": "flint/hard rock" } } 16 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.8.16", "source": "הַמּֽ͏ַאֲכִ֨לְךָ֥ מָן֙ בַּמִּדְבָּ֔ר אֲשֶׁ֥ר לֹא־יָדְע֖וּן אֲבֹתֶ֑יךָ לְמַ֣עַן עַנֹּֽתְךָ֗ וּלְמַ֙עַן֙ נַסֹּתֶ֔ךָ לְהֵיטִֽבְךָ֖ בְּאַחֲרִיתֶֽךָ׃", "text": "The-*maʾăkiləkā* *mān* in-the-*midbār* which not-*yādʿûn* *ʾăbōtêkā* to-the-purpose-that *ʿannōtəkā* and-to-the-purpose-that *nassōtekā* to-*hêṭîbəkā* in-*ʾaḥărîtekā*.", "grammar": { "*maʾăkiləkā*": "Hiphil participle with 2nd person masculine singular suffix with definite article - the one feeding you", "*mān*": "masculine singular noun - manna", "*midbār*": "masculine singular noun with definite article with prefixed preposition - in the wilderness", "*yādʿûn*": "Qal perfect 3rd person common plural - they knew", "*ʾăbōtêkā*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your fathers", "*ʿannōtəkā*": "Piel infinitive construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to humble you", "*nassōtekā*": "Piel infinitive construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to test you", "*hêṭîbəkā*": "Hiphil infinitive construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to do good to you", "*ʾaḥărîtekā*": "feminine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix with prefixed preposition - in your end/future" }, "variants": { "*maʾăkiləkā*": "feeding you/causing you to eat", "*mān*": "manna/what is it?", "*midbār*": "wilderness/desert/uninhabited land", "*yādʿûn*": "they knew/were acquainted with", "*ʿannōtəkā*": "to humble you/afflict you", "*nassōtekā*": "to test you/try you/prove you", "*hêṭîbəkā*": "to do good to you/benefit you/treat you well", "*ʾaḥărîtekā*": "your end/future/latter days/outcome" } }
  • Neh 9:19-21 : 19 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.9.19", "source": "וְאַתָּה֙ בְּרַחֲמֶ֣יךָ הָֽרַבִּ֔ים לֹ֥א עֲזַבְתָּ֖ם בַּמִּדְבָּ֑ר אֶת־עַמּ֣וּד הֶ֠עָנָן לֹא־סָ֨ר מֵעֲלֵיהֶ֤ם בְּיוֹמָם֙ לְהַנְחֹתָ֣ם בְּהַדֶּ֔רֶךְ וְאֶת־עַמּ֨וּד הָאֵ֤שׁ בְּלַ֙יְלָה֙ לְהָאִ֣יר לָהֶ֔ם וְאֶת־הַדֶּ֖רֶךְ אֲשֶׁ֥ר יֵֽלְכוּ־בָֽהּ׃", "text": "*wə-ʾattāh bəraḥămeyḵā hārabbîm lōʾ ʿăzabtām bammidbar ʾet-ʿammûd heʿānān lōʾ-sār mēʿălêhem bəyômām ləhanḥōtām bəhadareḵ wə-ʾet-ʿammûd hāʾēš bəlaylāh ləhāʾîr lahem wə-ʾet-hadareḵ ʾăšer yēlḵû-bāh", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾattāh*": "conjunction + 2ms pronoun - and you", "*bəraḥămeyḵā*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural + 2ms suffix - in your mercies", "*hārabbîm*": "definite article + adjective, masculine plural - the many/great", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*ʿăzabtām*": "qal perfect, 2ms + 3mp suffix - you abandoned them", "*bammidbar*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the wilderness", "*ʾet-ʿammûd*": "direct object marker + noun, masculine singular construct - the pillar of", "*heʿānān*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the cloud", "*lōʾ-sār*": "negative particle + qal perfect, 3ms - did not depart", "*mēʿălêhem*": "preposition + preposition + 3mp suffix - from over them", "*bəyômām*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular + 3mp suffix - in their day/by day", "*ləhanḥōtām*": "preposition + hiphil infinitive construct + 3mp suffix - to guide them", "*bəhadareḵ*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the way", "*wə-ʾet-ʿammûd*": "conjunction + direct object marker + noun, masculine singular construct - and the pillar of", "*hāʾēš*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the fire", "*bəlaylāh*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - in the night", "*ləhāʾîr*": "preposition + hiphil infinitive construct - to illuminate", "*lahem*": "preposition + 3mp suffix - for them", "*wə-ʾet-hadareḵ*": "conjunction + direct object marker + definite article + noun, masculine singular - and the way", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which", "*yēlḵû-bāh*": "qal imperfect, 3mp + preposition + 3fs suffix - they would walk in it" }, "variants": { "*bəraḥămeyḵā hārabbîm*": "in your great mercies/in your abundant compassion", "*ʿammûd heʿānān*": "pillar of cloud/cloud column", "*ləhanḥōtām*": "to guide them/to lead them/to direct them", "*ʿammûd hāʾēš*": "pillar of fire/fire column", "*ləhāʾîr*": "to illuminate/to give light/to shine" } } 20 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.9.20", "source": "וְרוּחֲךָ֙ הַטּוֹבָ֔ה נָתַ֖תָּ לְהַשְׂכִּילָ֑ם וּמַנְךָ֙ לֹא־מָנַ֣עְתָּ מִפִּיהֶ֔ם וּמַ֛יִם נָתַ֥תָּה לָהֶ֖ם לִצְמָאָֽם׃", "text": "*wə-rûḥăḵā haṭṭôbāh nātattā ləhaśkîlām wə-manḵā lōʾ-mānaʿtā mippîhem wə-mayim nātattā lahem liṣmāʾām", "grammar": { "*wə-rûḥăḵā*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular + 2ms suffix - and your spirit", "*haṭṭôbāh*": "definite article + adjective, feminine singular - the good", "*nātattā*": "qal perfect, 2ms - you gave", "*ləhaśkîlām*": "preposition + hiphil infinitive construct + 3mp suffix - to instruct them", "*wə-manḵā*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular + 2ms suffix - and your manna", "*lōʾ-mānaʿtā*": "negative particle + qal perfect, 2ms - you did not withhold", "*mippîhem*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular + 3mp suffix - from their mouth", "*wə-mayim*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural - and water", "*nātattā*": "qal perfect, 2ms - you gave", "*lahem*": "preposition + 3mp suffix - to them", "*liṣmāʾām*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular + 3mp suffix - for their thirst" }, "variants": { "*rûḥăḵā haṭṭôbāh*": "your good spirit/your beneficent spirit", "*ləhaśkîlām*": "to instruct them/to make them wise/to give them understanding", "*manḵā*": "your manna/your heavenly bread", "*mānaʿtā mippîhem*": "withheld from their mouth/kept from them" } } 21 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.9.21", "source": "וְאַרְבָּעִ֥ים שָׁנָ֛ה כִּלְכַּלְתָּ֥ם בַּמִּדְבָּ֖ר לֹ֣א חָסֵ֑רוּ שַׂלְמֹֽתֵיהֶם֙ לֹ֣א בָל֔וּ וְרַגְלֵיהֶ֖ם לֹ֥א בָצֵֽקוּ׃", "text": "*wə-ʾarbāʿîm šānāh kilkaltām bammidbar lōʾ ḥāsērû śalmōtêhem lōʾ bālû wə-raglêhem lōʾ bāṣēqû", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾarbāʿîm*": "conjunction + cardinal number - and forty", "*šānāh*": "noun, feminine singular - year", "*kilkaltām*": "pilpel perfect, 2ms + 3mp suffix - you sustained them", "*bammidbar*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the wilderness", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*ḥāsērû*": "qal perfect, 3cp - they lacked", "*śalmōtêhem*": "noun, feminine plural + 3mp suffix - their garments", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*bālû*": "qal perfect, 3cp - they wore out", "*wə-raglêhem*": "conjunction + noun, feminine dual + 3mp suffix - and their feet", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*bāṣēqû*": "qal perfect, 3cp - they swelled" }, "variants": { "*kilkaltām*": "sustained them/maintained them/provided for them", "*ḥāsērû*": "lacked/were in need/wanted", "*bālû*": "wore out/became ragged/deteriorated", "*bāṣēqû*": "swelled/became swollen/blistered" } }
  • Ps 32:7-9 : 7 { "verseID": "Psalms.32.7", "source": "אַתָּ֤ה ׀ סֵ֥תֶר לִי֮ מִצַּ֢ר תִּצְּרֵ֥נִי רָנֵּ֥י פַלֵּ֑ט תְּס֖וֹבְבֵ֣נִי סֶֽלָה׃", "text": "*ʾattâ* *sēter* *lî* *miṣṣar* *tiṣṣərēnî* *rānnê* *pallēṭ* *təsôḇḇēnî* *selâ*.", "grammar": { "*ʾattâ*": "2nd person masculine singular pronoun - you", "*sēter*": "masculine singular noun - hiding place/shelter", "*lî*": "preposition *lə-* with 1st person singular suffix - for me", "*miṣṣar*": "preposition *min* + masculine singular noun - from trouble", "*tiṣṣərēnî*": "qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - you will preserve me", "*rānnê*": "feminine plural construct noun - songs of", "*pallēṭ*": "piel infinitive construct - deliverance/escape", "*təsôḇḇēnî*": "piel imperfect 2nd person masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - you will surround me", "*selâ*": "musical notation/pause" }, "variants": { "*sēter*": "hiding place/shelter/secret place", "*ṣar*": "trouble/distress/enemy", "*tiṣṣərēnî*": "you will preserve me/you will protect me/you will guard me", "*rānnê* *pallēṭ*": "songs of deliverance/shouts of deliverance/joy of rescue", "*təsôḇḇēnî*": "you will surround me/you will encompass me" } } 8 { "verseID": "Psalms.32.8", "source": "אַשְׂכִּֽילְךָ֨ ׀ וְֽאוֹרְךָ֗ בְּדֶֽרֶךְ־ז֥וּ תֵלֵ֑ךְ אִֽיעֲצָ֖ה עָלֶ֣יךָ עֵינִֽי׃", "text": "*ʾaśkîləḵā* *wəʾôrəḵā* *bəḏereḵ*-*zû* *tēlēḵ* *ʾîʿăṣâ* *ʿāleḵā* *ʿênî*.", "grammar": { "*ʾaśkîləḵā*": "hiphil imperfect 1st person singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - I will instruct you", "*wəʾôrəḵā*": "conjunction *wə-* + hiphil imperfect 1st person singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and I will teach you", "*bəḏereḵ*": "preposition *bə-* + feminine singular construct noun - in the way of", "*zû*": "demonstrative pronoun - this", "*tēlēḵ*": "qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you will go", "*ʾîʿăṣâ*": "qal imperfect cohortative 1st person singular - let me counsel", "*ʿāleḵā*": "preposition *ʿal* with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - upon you", "*ʿênî*": "feminine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my eye" }, "variants": { "*ʾaśkîləḵā*": "I will instruct you/I will make you wise/I will give you insight", "*ʾôrəḵā*": "I will teach you/I will guide you/I will direct you", "*ʾîʿăṣâ* *ʿāleḵā* *ʿênî*": "I will counsel you with my eye upon you/I will advise you with my eye watching you" } } 9 { "verseID": "Psalms.32.9", "source": "אַל־תִּֽהְי֤וּ ׀ כְּס֥וּס כְּפֶרֶד֮ אֵ֤ין הָ֫בִ֥ין בְּמֶֽתֶג־וָרֶ֣סֶן עֶדְי֣וֹ לִבְל֑וֹם בַּ֝֗ל קְרֹ֣ב אֵלֶֽיךָ׃", "text": "*ʾal*-*tihyû* *kəsûs* *kəp̄ereḏ* *ʾên* *hāḇîn* *bəmeṯeḡ*-*wāresen* *ʿeḏyô* *liḇlôm* *bal* *qərōḇ* *ʾēleḵā*.", "grammar": { "*ʾal*-*tihyû*": "negative particle + qal imperfect jussive 2nd person masculine plural - do not be", "*kəsûs*": "preposition *kə-* + masculine singular noun - like a horse", "*kəp̄ereḏ*": "preposition *kə-* + masculine singular noun - like a mule", "*ʾên*": "particle of negation - there is not", "*hāḇîn*": "hiphil infinitive construct - understanding", "*bəmeṯeḡ*": "preposition *bə-* + masculine singular noun - with bit", "*wāresen*": "conjunction *wə-* + masculine singular noun - and bridle", "*ʿeḏyô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - its ornament/equipment", "*liḇlôm*": "preposition *lə-* + qal infinitive construct - to restrain/check", "*bal*": "negative particle - not", "*qərōḇ*": "qal infinitive construct - approaching", "*ʾēleḵā*": "preposition *ʾel* with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to you" }, "variants": { "*ʾên* *hāḇîn*": "without understanding/having no understanding", "*meṯeḡ*-*wāresen* *ʿeḏyô*": "bit and bridle for its adorning/bit and bridle which are its restraint", "*liḇlôm*": "to restrain/to hold back/to check", "*bal* *qərōḇ* *ʾēleḵā*": "or else it will not come near to you/lest it come not near to you" } } 10 { "verseID": "Psalms.32.10", "source": "רַבִּ֥ים מַכְאוֹבִ֗ים לָרָ֫שָׁ֥ע וְהַבּוֹטֵ֥חַ בַּיהוָ֑ה חֶ֝֗סֶד יְסוֹבְבֶֽנּוּ׃", "text": "*rabbîm* *maḵʾôḇîm* *lārāšāʿ* *wəhabbôṭēaḥ* *baYHWH* *ḥeseḏ* *yəsôḇḇennû*.", "grammar": { "*rabbîm*": "masculine plural adjective - many", "*maḵʾôḇîm*": "masculine plural noun - sorrows/pains", "*lārāšāʿ*": "preposition *lə-* + definite article + masculine singular noun - for the wicked", "*wəhabbôṭēaḥ*": "conjunction *wə-* + definite article + qal participle masculine singular - but the one trusting", "*baYHWH*": "preposition *bə-* + divine name - in YHWH", "*ḥeseḏ*": "masculine singular noun - lovingkindness/steadfast love", "*yəsôḇḇennû*": "piel imperfect 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - it will surround him" }, "variants": { "*maḵʾôḇîm*": "sorrows/pains/sufferings", "*rāšāʿ*": "wicked person/evildoer/criminal", "*bôṭēaḥ*": "one trusting/one who relies on", "*ḥeseḏ*": "lovingkindness/steadfast love/mercy/covenant faithfulness", "*yəsôḇḇennû*": "it will surround him/it will encompass him" } }
  • Ps 107:4-5 : 4 { "verseID": "Psalms.107.4", "source": "תָּע֣וּ בַ֭מִּדְבָּר בִּישִׁימ֣וֹן דָּ֑רֶךְ עִ֥יר מ֝וֹשָׁ֗ב לֹ֣א מָצָֽאוּ", "text": "*tāʿû* in-the-*midbār* in-*yᵊšîmôn* *dārek* *ʿîr* *môšāb* not *māṣāʾû*", "grammar": { "*tāʿû*": "perfect, 3rd person common plural - they wandered", "*midbār*": "noun, masculine singular with prefixed definite article and preposition bet - in the wilderness", "*yᵊšîmôn*": "noun, masculine singular with prefixed preposition bet - in desert/wasteland", "*dārek*": "noun, masculine singular - way/path/road", "*ʿîr*": "noun, feminine singular construct - city of", "*môšāb*": "noun, masculine singular - dwelling/habitation/settlement", "*māṣāʾû*": "perfect, 3rd person common plural with negative particle - they did not find" }, "variants": { "*tāʿû*": "they wandered/strayed/got lost", "*midbār*": "wilderness/desert/uninhabited land", "*yᵊšîmôn*": "wasteland/desert/wilderness", "*dārek*": "way/path/road/journey", "*ʿîr*": "city/town", "*môšāb*": "dwelling/settlement/habitation/residence", "*māṣāʾû*": "they found/discovered/came upon" } } 5 { "verseID": "Psalms.107.5", "source": "רְעֵבִ֥ים גַּם־צְמֵאִ֑ים נַ֝פְשָׁ֗ם בָּהֶ֥ם תִּתְעַטָּֽף", "text": "*rᵊʿēbîm* also-*ṣᵊmēʾîm* *napšām* in-them *titʿaṭṭāp*", "grammar": { "*rᵊʿēbîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - hungry ones", "*ṣᵊmēʾîm*": "adjective, masculine plural with conjunction gam - also thirsty ones", "*napšām*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their soul/life", "*titʿaṭṭāp*": "hitpael imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - was faint/languished/grew feeble" }, "variants": { "*rᵊʿēbîm*": "hungry ones/famished ones", "*ṣᵊmēʾîm*": "thirsty ones/parched ones", "*napšām*": "their soul/life/self/being/desire", "*titʿaṭṭāp*": "was faint/languished/grew feeble/was overwhelmed" } }
  • Ps 147:19-20 : 19 { "verseID": "Psalms.147.19", "source": "מַגִּ֣יד *דברו **דְּבָרָ֣יו לְיַעֲקֹ֑ב חֻקָּ֥יו וּ֝מִשְׁפָּטָ֗יו לְיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "*Maggid debārāyw leyaʿăqōb huqqāyw ūmishpāṭāyw leyisrāʾēl*", "grammar": { "*Maggid*": "participle, masculine singular, Hiphil - declaring/telling", "*debārāyw*": "noun, masculine plural + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his words", "*leyaʿăqōb*": "preposition + proper noun - to Jacob", "*huqqāyw*": "noun, masculine plural + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his statutes", "*ūmishpāṭāyw*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and his judgments", "*leyisrāʾēl*": "preposition + proper noun - to Israel" }, "variants": { "*Maggid*": "declares/tells/reports/makes known", "*debārāyw*": "his words/his commands/his declarations", "*huqqāyw*": "his statutes/his decrees/his laws", "*mishpāṭāyw*": "his judgments/his ordinances/his legal decisions" } } 20 { "verseID": "Psalms.147.20", "source": "לֹ֘א עָ֤שָׂה כֵ֨ן ׀ לְכָל־גּ֗וֹי וּמִשְׁפָּטִ֥ים בַּל־יְדָע֗וּם הַֽלְלוּ־יָֽהּ׃", "text": "*Lōʾ ʿāsāh khēn lekhol-gōwy ūmishpāṭîm bal-yedāʿūm halelū-yāh*", "grammar": { "*Lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*ʿāsāh*": "perfect, 3rd person masculine singular, Qal - he has done", "*khēn*": "adverb - so/thus", "*lekhol*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - to all/every", "*gōwy*": "noun, masculine singular - nation", "*ūmishpāṭîm*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural - and judgments", "*bal*": "negative particle - not", "*yedāʿūm*": "perfect, 3rd person plural, Qal + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - they have known them", "*halelū-yāh*": "imperative, plural + divine name - praise Yah" }, "variants": { "*ʿāsāh*": "did/has done/made", "*khēn*": "so/thus/in this manner", "*gōwy*": "nation/people/gentile", "*mishpāṭîm*": "judgments/ordinances/regulations", "*yedāʿūm*": "known them/experienced them/understood them", "*halelū-yāh*": "praise the LORD/praise Yah/hallelujah" } }
  • Deut 4:36 : 36 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.4.36", "source": "מִן־הַשָּׁמַ֛יִם הִשְׁמִֽיעֲךָ֥ אֶת־קֹל֖וֹ לְיַסְּרֶ֑ךָּ וְעַל־הָאָ֗רֶץ הֶרְאֲךָ֙ אֶת־אִשּׁ֣וֹ הַגְּדוֹלָ֔ה וּדְבָרָ֥יו שָׁמַ֖עְתָּ מִתּ֥וֹךְ הָאֵֽשׁ׃", "text": "From-the-*šāmayim* *hišmîʿăḵā* *ʾet*-*qōlô* *ləyassəreḵā*, and-upon-the-*ʾāreṣ* *herʾăḵā* *ʾet*-*ʾiššô* the-*gəḏôlāh*, and-*ḏəḇārāyw* *šāmaʿtā* from-midst the-*ʾēš*.", "grammar": { "*šāmayim*": "masculine dual noun with definite article - the heavens", "*hišmîʿăḵā*": "verb, Hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - he caused you to hear", "*qōlô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his voice", "*ləyassəreḵā*": "preposition + verb, Piel infinitive construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to discipline you", "*ʾāreṣ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the earth", "*herʾăḵā*": "verb, Hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - he showed you", "*ʾiššô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his fire", "*gəḏôlāh*": "adjective, feminine singular with definite article - the great", "*ḏəḇārāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his words", "*šāmaʿtā*": "verb, Qal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you heard", "*ʾēš*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the fire" }, "variants": { "*šāmayim*": "heavens/sky/firmament", "*hišmîʿăḵā*": "to cause to hear/make hear/announce to", "*qōlô*": "voice/sound/thunder", "*ləyassəreḵā*": "to discipline/instruct/chastise", "*ʾāreṣ*": "earth/land/ground", "*herʾăḵā*": "to show/cause to see/reveal to", "*ʾiššô*": "his fire/flame", "*gəḏôlāh*": "great/large/important", "*ḏəḇārāyw*": "his words/sayings/commands" } }