Verse 20

{ "verseID": "Deuteronomy.7.20", "source": "וְגַם֙ אֶת־הַצִּרְעָ֔ה יְשַׁלַּ֛ח יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ בָּ֑ם עַד־אֲבֹ֗ד הַנִּשְׁאָרִ֛ים וְהַנִּסְתָּרִ֖ים מִפָּנֶֽיךָ׃", "text": "And also the *ṣirʿâ* *yəšallaḥ* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêkā* among them, until *ʾăvōd* the *hannišʾārîm* and the *hannistārîm* from your face.", "grammar": { "*ṣirʿâ*": "noun feminine singular - hornet", "*yəšallaḥ*": "Piel imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he will send", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʾĕlōhêkā*": "noun masculine plural construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your God", "*ʾăvōd*": "Qal infinitive construct - perishing/being destroyed", "*hannišʾārîm*": "article + Niphal participle masculine plural - the remaining ones", "*hannistārîm*": "article + Niphal participle masculine plural - the hidden ones" }, "variants": { "*ṣirʿâ*": "hornet/terror/panic", "*yəšallaḥ*": "send/let loose/dispatch", "*ʾăvōd*": "perish/be destroyed/vanish", "*hannišʾārîm*": "the remaining ones/those left/survivors", "*hannistārîm*": "the hidden ones/those who hide themselves/those concealed" } }

Other Translations

Referenced Verses

  • Josh 24:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Joshua.24.12", "source": "וָאֶשְׁלַ֤ח לִפְנֵיכֶם֙ אֶת־הַצִּרְעָ֔ה וַתְּגָ֤רֶשׁ אוֹתָם֙ מִפְּנֵיכֶ֔ם שְׁנֵ֖י מַלְכֵ֣י הָאֱמֹרִ֑י לֹ֥א בְחַרְבְּךָ֖ וְלֹ֥א בְקַשְׁתֶּֽךָ", "text": "And *wā-'ešlaḥ* before-*lip̄nêḵem* *'eṯ*-*haṣṣir'āh* and *wə-təḡāreš* *'ōwṯām* from-*mippənêḵem* two-*šənê* kings-of *malḵê* *hā'ĕmōrî* not *lō'* with-*ḇəḥarbəḵā* and-not *wə-lō'* with-*ḇəqaštēḵā*", "grammar": { "*wā-'ešlaḥ*": "conjunctive waw + Qal imperfect, 1st common singular - and I sent", "*lip̄nêḵem*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd masculine plural suffix - before you", "*'eṯ*": "direct object marker", "*haṣṣir'āh*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the hornet", "*wə-təḡāreš*": "conjunctive waw + Piel imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and it drove out", "*'ōwṯām*": "direct object marker with 3rd masculine plural suffix - them", "*mippənêḵem*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd masculine plural suffix - from before you", "*šənê*": "number, masculine dual construct - two of", "*malḵê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - kings of", "*hā'ĕmōrî*": "definite article + proper noun - the Amorite", "*lō'*": "negative particle - not", "*ḇəḥarbəḵā*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - with your sword", "*wə-lō'*": "conjunctive waw + negative particle - and not", "*ḇəqaštēḵā*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - with your bow" }, "variants": { "*wā-'ešlaḥ*": "I sent/dispatched", "*lip̄nêḵem*": "before you/ahead of you", "*haṣṣir'āh*": "the hornet/wasp/plague (possibly metaphorical for terror or panic)", "*wə-təḡāreš*": "it drove out/expelled/cast out", "*mippənêḵem*": "from before you/from your presence", "*ḇəḥarbəḵā*": "with your sword/weapon", "*ḇəqaštēḵā*": "with your bow/archery" } }
  • Exod 23:28-30 : 28 { "verseID": "Exodus.23.28", "source": "וְשָׁלַחְתִּ֥י אֶת־הַצִּרְעָ֖ה לְפָנֶ֑יךָ וְגֵרְשָׁ֗ה אֶת־הַחִוִּ֧י אֶת־הַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֛י וְאֶת־הַחִתִּ֖י מִלְּפָנֶֽיךָ׃", "text": "And-*šālaḥtî* *ʾet*-the-*ṣirʿāh* before-you and-*gērĕšāh* *ʾet*-the-*ḥiwwî* *ʾet*-the-*kĕnaʿănî* and-*ʾet*-the-*ḥittî* from-before-you", "grammar": { "*šālaḥtî*": "qal perfect 1st person common singular with waw consecutive (functions as imperfect) - I will send", "*ṣirʿāh*": "noun feminine singular - hornet/wasp", "*gērĕšāh*": "piel perfect 3rd person feminine singular with waw consecutive (functions as imperfect) - it will drive out", "*ḥiwwî*": "proper noun, gentilic masculine singular - Hivite", "*kĕnaʿănî*": "proper noun, gentilic masculine singular - Canaanite", "*ḥittî*": "proper noun, gentilic masculine singular - Hittite" }, "variants": { "*ṣirʿāh*": "hornet/wasp/terror (possibly metaphorical)", "*gērĕšāh*": "it will drive out/expel/cast out" } } 29 { "verseID": "Exodus.23.29", "source": "לֹ֧א אֲגָרְשֶׁ֛נּוּ מִפָּנֶ֖יךָ בְּשָׁנָ֣ה אֶחָ֑ת פֶּן־תִּהְיֶ֤ה הָאָ֙רֶץ֙ שְׁמָמָ֔ה וְרַבָּ֥ה עָלֶ֖יךָ חַיַּ֥ת הַשָּׂדֶֽה׃", "text": "Not *ʾăgārĕšennû* from-before-you in-*šānāh* one lest-*tihyeh* the-*ʾāreṣ* *šĕmāmāh* and-*rabbāh* upon-you *ḥayyat* the-*śādeh*", "grammar": { "*ʾăgārĕšennû*": "piel imperfect 1st person common singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - I will drive them out", "*šānāh*": "noun feminine singular - year", "*tihyeh*": "qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - will become", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun feminine singular - land/earth", "*šĕmāmāh*": "noun feminine singular - desolation/waste", "*rabbāh*": "qal perfect 3rd person feminine singular with waw consecutive (functions as imperfect) - will multiply", "*ḥayyat*": "noun feminine singular construct - beast/animal of", "*śādeh*": "noun masculine singular - field/open country" }, "variants": { "*ʾăgārĕšennû*": "I will drive them out/expel them/cast them out", "*šĕmāmāh*": "desolation/waste/desert", "*rabbāh*": "will multiply/increase/become many", "*ḥayyat ha-śādeh*": "beast of the field/wild animal" } } 30 { "verseID": "Exodus.23.30", "source": "מְעַ֥ט מְעַ֛ט אֲגָרְשֶׁ֖נּוּ מִפָּנֶ֑יךָ עַ֚ד אֲשֶׁ֣ר תִּפְרֶ֔ה וְנָחַלְתָּ֖ אֶת־הָאָֽרֶץ׃", "text": "*Mĕʿaṭ mĕʿaṭ* *ʾăgārĕšennû* from-before-you until which *tipreh* and-*nāḥaltā* *ʾet*-the-*ʾāreṣ*", "grammar": { "*mĕʿaṭ mĕʿaṭ*": "adjective masculine singular (repeated) - little by little", "*ʾăgārĕšennû*": "piel imperfect 1st person common singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - I will drive them out", "*tipreh*": "qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you will be fruitful/increase", "*nāḥaltā*": "qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular with waw consecutive (functions as imperfect) - you will possess/inherit", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun feminine singular - land/earth" }, "variants": { "*mĕʿaṭ mĕʿaṭ*": "little by little/gradually/bit by bit", "*tipreh*": "you will be fruitful/increase/multiply", "*nāḥaltā*": "you will possess/inherit/take possession of" } }