Verse 16

{ "verseID": "Deuteronomy.6.16", "source": "לֹ֣א תְנַסּ֔וּ אֶת־יְהוָ֖ה אֱלֹהֵיכֶ֑ם כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר נִסִּיתֶ֖ם בַּמַּסָּֽה", "text": "Not *tĕnassû* *ʾet*-*YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêkem* as which *nissîtem* in-the-*massāh*", "grammar": { "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*tĕnassû*": "Piel imperfect, 2nd person masculine plural - you shall test", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*ʾĕlōhêkem*": "masculine plural noun + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your God", "*ka-ʾăšer*": "preposition + relative pronoun - as", "*nissîtem*": "Piel perfect, 2nd person masculine plural - you tested", "*ba-massāh*": "preposition + definite article + feminine singular noun - in Massah" }, "variants": { "*tĕnassû*": "test/try/put to the test", "*nissîtem*": "you tested/you tried/you put to the test", "*massāh*": "Massah/testing/trial (place name meaning 'testing')" } }

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Referenced Verses

  • Luke 4:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Luke.4.12", "source": "Καὶ ἀποκριθεὶς εἶπεν αὐτῷ ὁ Ἰησοῦς, Ὅτι Εἴρηται, Οὐκ ἐκπειράσεις Κύριον τὸν Θεόν σου.", "text": "And *apokritheis eipen* to him the *Iēsous*, *Hoti Eirētai*, Not *ekpeiraseis Kyrion* the *Theon* of you.", "grammar": { "*apokritheis*": "aorist, passive, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having answered", "*eipen*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd singular - said", "*Iēsous*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Jesus", "*Hoti*": "conjunction - that", "*Eirētai*": "perfect, passive, indicative, 3rd singular - it has been said", "*ekpeiraseis*": "future, active, indicative, 2nd singular - you shall test thoroughly", "*Kyrion*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Lord", "*Theon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - God" }, "variants": { "*Eirētai*": "it has been said/spoken/declared", "*ekpeiraseis*": "you shall test thoroughly/put to the test/tempt" } }
  • Exod 17:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Exodus.17.7", "source": "וַיִּקְרָא֙ שֵׁ֣ם הַמָּק֔וֹם מַסָּ֖ה וּמְרִיבָ֑ה עַל־רִ֣יב ׀ בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל וְעַ֨ל נַסֹּתָ֤ם אֶת־יְהוָה֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר הֲיֵ֧שׁ יְהוָ֛ה בְּקִרְבֵּ֖נוּ אִם־אָֽיִן׃", "text": "And *wa-yiqrāʾ* *shēm* the-*māqôm* *massāh* and-*mərîbāh* concerning-*rîb* *bənê* *yiśrāʾēl* and-concerning *nassōtām* *ʾet*-*YHWH* *lēʾmōr* is *YHWH* in-*qirbēnû* if-not.", "grammar": { "*wa-yiqrāʾ*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he called", "*shēm*": "masculine singular construct - name of", "*māqôm*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the place", "*massāh*": "proper noun - Massah (testing)", "*mərîbāh*": "proper noun - Meribah (quarreling)", "*rîb*": "masculine singular noun - quarrel/dispute", "*bənê*": "masculine plural construct - sons/children of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*nassōtām*": "piel infinitive construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their testing", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*lēʾmōr*": "qal infinitive construct - saying", "*qirbēnû*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person plural suffix - our midst" }, "variants": { "*wa-yiqrāʾ*": "called/named/summoned", "*shēm*": "name/designation/reputation", "*māqôm*": "place/location/site", "*massāh*": "testing/trial/temptation", "*mərîbāh*": "quarrel/contention/strife", "*rîb*": "quarrel/dispute/contention", "*nassōtām*": "their testing/trying/proving", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying/speaking", "*qirbēnû*": "our midst/among us/within us" } }
  • Matt 4:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Matthew.4.7", "source": "Ἔφη αὐτῷ ὁ Ἰησοῦς, Πάλιν γέγραπται, Οὐκ ἐκπειράσεις Κύριον τὸν Θεόν σου.", "text": "*Ephē autō ho Iēsous*, *Palin gegraptai*, Not *ekpeiraseis Kurion ton Theon sou*.", "grammar": { "*Ephē*": "imperfect active, 3rd singular - said/was saying", "*autō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to him", "*ho Iēsous*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Jesus", "*Palin*": "adverb - again/in turn", "*gegraptai*": "perfect passive, 3rd singular - it has been written/it stands written", "*ekpeiraseis*": "future active, 2nd singular - you shall test thoroughly/tempt", "*Kurion*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Lord", "*ton Theon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - the God", "*sou*": "genitive, singular - of you/your" }, "variants": { "*Ephē*": "said/was saying/declared", "*Palin*": "again/in turn/furthermore", "*gegraptai*": "it has been written/it stands written/it is recorded", "*ekpeiraseis*": "you shall test thoroughly/you shall put to the test/you shall tempt", "*Kurion*": "Lord/Master", "*Theon*": "God/deity" } }
  • Ps 95:8-9 : 8 { "verseID": "Psalms.95.8", "source": "אַל־תַּקְשׁ֣וּ לְ֭בַבְכֶם כִּמְרִיבָ֑ה כְּי֥וֹם מַ֝סָּ֗ה בַּמִּדְבָּֽר", "text": "Not-*taqšû* your-*lēbāb* as-*mĕrîbâ* as-*yôm* *massâ* in-the-*midbār*", "grammar": { "*taqšû*": "jussive, 2nd person masculine plural, hiphil with negative particle - do not harden", "*lēbāb*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your heart", "*mĕrîbâ*": "proper name with prefixed preposition kaf - like Meribah", "*yôm*": "masculine singular noun with prefixed preposition kaf - like the day of", "*massâ*": "proper name - Massah", "*midbār*": "masculine singular noun with definite article and prefixed preposition bet - in the wilderness" }, "variants": { "*taqšû*": "harden/stiffen/make stubborn", "*lēbāb*": "heart/mind/inner self", "*mĕrîbâ*": "Meribah/contention/quarrel", "*yôm*": "day/time", "*massâ*": "Massah/testing", "*midbār*": "wilderness/desert/uninhabited land" } } 9 { "verseID": "Psalms.95.9", "source": "אֲשֶׁ֣ר נִ֭סּוּנִי אֲבוֹתֵיכֶ֑ם בְּ֝חָנ֗וּנִי גַּם־רָא֥וּ פָעֳלֽ͏ִי", "text": "*ʾăšer* *nissûnî* your-*ʾăbôtêkem* *beḥānûnî* also-*rāʾû* *pāʿolî*", "grammar": { "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - when/where", "*nissûnî*": "perfect, 3rd person common plural, piel with 1st person singular suffix - they tested me", "*ʾăbôtêkem*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your fathers", "*beḥānûnî*": "perfect, 3rd person common plural, qal with 1st person singular suffix - they tried me", "*rāʾû*": "perfect, 3rd person common plural, qal - they saw", "*pāʿolî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my work" }, "variants": { "*ʾăšer*": "when/where/which", "*nissûnî*": "tested me/tried me/put me to the test", "*ʾăbôtêkem*": "your fathers/your ancestors", "*beḥānûnî*": "tried me/tested me/proved me", "*rāʾû*": "saw/perceived/observed", "*pāʿolî*": "my work/my deed/my action" } }
  • Exod 17:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Exodus.17.2", "source": "וַיָּ֤רֶב הָעָם֙ עִם־מֹשֶׁ֔ה וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ תְּנוּ־לָ֥נוּ מַ֖יִם וְנִשְׁתֶּ֑ה וַיֹּ֤אמֶר לָהֶם֙ מֹשֶׁ֔ה מַה־תְּרִיבוּן֙ עִמָּדִ֔י מַה־תְּנַסּ֖וּן אֶת־יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "And *wa-yāreb* the-*ʿām* with-*mōsheh* and-*wa-yōʾmərû* give-*tənû*-to-us *mayim* and-*wə-nishteh* and-*wa-yōʾmer* to-them *mōsheh* why-*tərîbûn* with-me why-*tənassûn* *ʾet*-*YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*wa-yāreb*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he/it quarreled/contended", "*ʿām*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the people", "*mōsheh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*wa-yōʾmərû*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd person plural - and they said", "*tənû*": "qal imperative masculine plural - give", "*mayim*": "masculine plural noun - water", "*wə-nishteh*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 1st person plural cohortative - and let us drink", "*wa-yōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*tərîbûn*": "qal imperfect 2nd person masculine plural - you quarrel/contend", "*tənassûn*": "piel imperfect 2nd person masculine plural - you test/try", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh" }, "variants": { "*wa-yāreb*": "quarreled/contended/strove", "*wa-yōʾmərû*": "said/spoke/commanded", "*tənû*": "give/provide/grant", "*wə-nishteh*": "let us drink/that we may drink", "*tərîbûn*": "quarrel/contend/strive", "*tənassûn*": "test/try/put to the proof" } }
  • Heb 3:8-9 : 8 { "verseID": "Hebrews.3.8", "source": "Μὴ σκληρύνητε τὰς καρδίας ὑμῶν, ὡς ἐν τῷ παραπικρασμῷ, κατὰ τὴν ἡμέραν τοῦ πειρασμοῦ ἐν τῇ ἐρήμῳ:", "text": "*Mē* *sklērynēte* the *kardias* of you, *hōs* in the *parapikrasmō*, *kata* the *hēmeran* of the *peirasmou* in the *erēmō*:", "grammar": { "*Mē*": "negative particle with subjunctive - not/do not", "*sklērynēte*": "aorist subjunctive, 2nd person plural - you might harden", "*kardias*": "accusative, feminine, plural - hearts", "*hōs*": "adverb - as/like", "*parapikrasmō*": "dative, masculine, singular - provocation/rebellion/embitterment", "*kata*": "preposition + accusative - during/according to", "*hēmeran*": "accusative, feminine, singular - day", "*peirasmou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of testing/temptation", "*erēmō*": "dative, feminine, singular - wilderness/desert" }, "variants": { "*Mē*": "not/do not", "*sklērynēte*": "harden/make stubborn/make insensitive", "*kardias*": "hearts/inner selves/minds", "*parapikrasmō*": "provocation/rebellion/bitter contention", "*kata*": "during/at/according to", "*peirasmou*": "testing/temptation/trial", "*erēmō*": "wilderness/desert/uninhabited region" } } 9 { "verseID": "Hebrews.3.9", "source": "Οὗ ἐπείρασαν με οἱ πατέρες ὑμῶν, ἐδοκιμασάν με, καὶ εἶδον τὰ ἔργα μου", "text": "Where *epeirasan* me the *pateres* of you, *edokimasan* me, and *eidon* the *erga* of me", "grammar": { "*Οὗ*": "relative adverb - where/when", "*epeirasan*": "aorist indicative, 3rd person plural - they tested/tempted", "*pateres*": "nominative, masculine, plural - fathers/ancestors", "*edokimasan*": "aorist indicative, 3rd person plural - they proved/tested", "*eidon*": "aorist indicative, 3rd person plural - they saw", "*erga*": "accusative, neuter, plural - works/deeds" }, "variants": { "*Οὗ*": "where/when/in which place", "*epeirasan*": "tested/tempted/tried", "*pateres*": "fathers/ancestors/forefathers", "*edokimasan*": "tested/proved/examined", "*eidon*": "saw/observed/perceived", "*erga*": "works/deeds/actions" } }
  • 1 Cor 10:9 : 9 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.10.9", "source": "Μηδὲ ἐκπειράζωμεν τὸν Χριστόν, καθώς καὶ τινες αὐτῶν ἐπείρασαν, καὶ ὑπὸ τῶν ὄφεων ἀπώλοντο.", "text": "Neither *ekpeirazōmen* the *Christon*, *kathōs* *kai* some of them *epeirasan*, and by the *opheōn* *apōlonto*", "grammar": { "*ekpeirazōmen*": "present subjunctive, 1st person plural - let us test/tempt severely", "*Christon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Christ", "*kathōs*": "comparative adverb - just as/even as", "*kai*": "conjunction - also/even", "*epeirasan*": "aorist indicative, 3rd person plural - they tested/tempted", "*opheōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - serpents/snakes", "*apōlonto*": "aorist middle, 3rd person plural - they perished/were destroyed" }, "variants": { "*ekpeirazōmen*": "test severely/tempt/try beyond limits", "*epeirasan*": "tested/tempted/tried", "*apōlonto*": "perished/were destroyed/died" } }
  • Num 20:3-4 : 3 { "verseID": "Numbers.20.3", "source": "וַיָּ֥רֶב הָעָ֖ם עִם־מֹשֶׁ֑ה וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ לֵאמֹ֔ר וְל֥וּ גָוַ֛עְנוּ בִּגְוַ֥ע אַחֵ֖ינוּ לִפְנֵ֥י יְהוָֽה", "text": "And-*yāreb* the-*ʿām* with-*mōšeh* and-*yōʾmərû* *lēʾmōr* and-*lû* *gāwaʿnû* in-the-*gəwaʿ* of-*ʾaḥênû* before *yəhwâ*", "grammar": { "*yāreb*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - contended/quarreled", "*ʿām*": "masculine singular - people", "*yōʾmərû*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd plural - and they said", "*lēʾmōr*": "qal infinitive construct with lamed - saying", "*lû*": "particle expressing wish - if only/would that", "*gāwaʿnû*": "qal perfect 1st plural - we had expired/perished", "*gəwaʿ*": "qal infinitive construct - perishing/expiring", "*ʾaḥênû*": "masculine plural construct with 1st plural suffix - our brothers", "*yəhwâ*": "proper noun - the LORD" }, "variants": { "*yāreb*": "contended/quarreled/strove", "*lû*": "if only/would that", "*gāwaʿ*": "expire/perish/die" } } 4 { "verseID": "Numbers.20.4", "source": "וְלָמָ֤ה הֲבֵאתֶם֙ אֶת־קְהַ֣ל יְהוָ֔ה אֶל־הַמִּדְבָּ֖ר הַזֶּ֑ה לָמ֣וּת שָׁ֔ם אֲנַ֖חְנוּ וּבְעִירֵֽנוּ", "text": "And-*lāmâ* *hăbēʾtem* *ʾet*-*qəhal* *yəhwâ* to-the-*midbār* the-*zeh* *lāmût* there *ʾănaḥnû* and-*bəʿîrēnû*", "grammar": { "*lāmâ*": "interrogative - why", "*hăbēʾtem*": "hiphil perfect 2nd masculine plural - you have brought", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*qəhal*": "construct state, masculine singular - assembly of", "*yəhwâ*": "proper noun - the LORD", "*midbār*": "masculine singular with definite article - the wilderness", "*zeh*": "demonstrative adjective - this", "*lāmût*": "qal infinitive construct with lamed - to die", "*ʾănaḥnû*": "1st person plural pronoun - we", "*bəʿîrēnû*": "feminine plural with 1st plural suffix - our cattle" }, "variants": { "*lāmâ*": "why", "*hăbēʾtem*": "brought/led", "*qəhal*": "assembly/congregation", "*midbār*": "wilderness/desert", "*bəʿîrēnû*": "our cattle/livestock" } }
  • Num 20:13 : 13 { "verseID": "Numbers.20.13", "source": "הֵ֚מָּה מֵ֣י מְרִיבָ֔ה אֲשֶׁר־רָב֥וּ בְנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל אֶת־יְהוָ֑ה וַיִּקָּדֵ֖שׁ בָּֽם", "text": "*hēmmâ* *mê* *mərîbâ* which-*rābû* *bənê*-*yiśrāʾēl* *ʾet*-*yəhwâ* and-*yiqqādēš* in-them", "grammar": { "*hēmmâ*": "3rd masculine plural pronoun - they/these", "*mê*": "masculine plural construct - waters of", "*mərîbâ*": "feminine singular - strife/contention", "*rābû*": "qal perfect 3rd plural - contended", "*bənê*": "masculine plural construct - sons/children of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*yəhwâ*": "proper noun - the LORD", "*yiqqādēš*": "waw-consecutive + niphal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he was sanctified" }, "variants": { "*mê* *mərîbâ*": "waters of Meribah/waters of strife", "*rābû*": "contended/quarreled/strove", "*bənê*-*yiśrāʾēl*": "children of Israel/Israelites", "*yiqqādēš*": "was sanctified/showed himself holy" } }
  • Num 21:4-5 : 4 { "verseID": "Numbers.21.4", "source": "וַיִּסְע֞וּ מֵהֹ֤ר הָהָר֙ דֶּ֣רֶךְ יַם־ס֔וּף לִסְבֹ֖ב אֶת־אֶ֣רֶץ אֱד֑וֹם וַתִּקְצַ֥ר נֶֽפֶשׁ־הָעָ֖ם בַּדָּֽרֶךְ׃", "text": "And *wə-yis'û* from-*hōr* the-*hāhār* *dereḵ* *yam*-*sûp̄* *lisbōḇ* *'eṯ*-*'ereṣ* *'ĕḏôm* and *wə-tiqṣar* *nep̄eš*-the-*'ām* in-the-*dāreḵ*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yis'û*": "conjunctive waw + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they journeyed/traveled", "*hōr*": "proper noun - Hor", "*hāhār*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the mountain", "*dereḵ*": "noun masculine singular construct - way of/by way of", "*yam*-*sûp̄*": "construct relationship - Sea of Reeds/Red Sea", "*lisbōḇ*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to go around", "*'ereṣ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - land of", "*'ĕḏôm*": "proper noun - Edom", "*wə-tiqṣar*": "conjunctive waw + qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - and it was short/impatient", "*nep̄eš*": "noun, feminine singular construct - soul of", "*'ām*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the people", "*dāreḵ*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the way/journey" }, "variants": { "*hōr hāhār*": "Mount Hor (literally 'Hor the mountain')", "*yam-sûp̄*": "Sea of Reeds/Red Sea", "*lisbōḇ*": "to go around/to circle/to bypass", "*tiqṣar nep̄eš*": "became impatient/grew discouraged/became short-tempered (idiom)" } } 5 { "verseID": "Numbers.21.5", "source": "וַיְדַבֵּ֣ר הָעָ֗ם בֵּֽאלֹהִים֮ וּבְמֹשֶׁה֒ לָמָ֤ה הֶֽעֱלִיתֻ֙נוּ֙ מִמִּצְרַ֔יִם לָמ֖וּת בַּמִּדְבָּ֑ר כִּ֣י אֵ֥ין לֶ֙חֶם֙ וְאֵ֣ין מַ֔יִם וְנַפְשֵׁ֣נוּ קָ֔צָה בַּלֶּ֖חֶם הַקְּלֹקֵֽל׃", "text": "And *wə-yəḏabbēr* the-*'ām* against-*'ĕlōhîm* and-against-*mōšeh* why *he'ĕlîṯûnû* from-*miṣrayim* to-*lāmûṯ* in-the-*miḏbār* for *'ên* *leḥem* and-*'ên* *mayim* and-*nap̄šēnû* *qāṣâ* in-the-*leḥem* the-*qəlōqēl*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yəḏabbēr*": "conjunctive waw + piel imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he spoke", "*'ām*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the people", "*'ĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural - God", "*mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*he'ĕlîṯûnû*": "hiphil perfect 2nd masculine plural + 1st common plural suffix - you brought us up", "*miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*lāmûṯ*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to die", "*miḏbār*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the wilderness/desert", "*'ên*": "particle of negation - there is not", "*leḥem*": "noun, masculine singular - bread/food", "*mayim*": "noun, masculine plural - water", "*nap̄šēnû*": "noun feminine singular + 1st person common plural suffix - our soul", "*qāṣâ*": "qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - loathes/detests", "*leḥem*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the bread/food", "*qəlōqēl*": "definite adjective, masculine singular - the worthless/miserable" }, "variants": { "*bə-'ĕlōhîm*": "against God/with God", "*qəlōqēl*": "worthless/miserable/insubstantial/light", "*qāṣâ*": "loathes/detests/is disgusted with", "*he'ĕlîṯûnû*": "you brought us up/you made us ascend" } }