Verse 25

{ "verseID": "Deuteronomy.7.25", "source": "פְּסִילֵ֥י אֱלֹהֵיהֶ֖ם תִּשְׂרְפ֣וּן בָּאֵ֑שׁ לֹֽא־תַחְמֹד֩ כֶּ֨סֶף וְזָהָ֤ב עֲלֵיהֶם֙ וְלָקַחְתָּ֣ לָ֔ךְ פֶּ֚ן תִּוָּקֵ֣שׁ בּ֔וֹ כִּ֧י תוֹעֲבַ֛ת יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ הֽוּא׃", "text": "The *pəsîlê* of their *ʾĕlōhêhem* you shall *tiśrəpûn* with the *ʾēš*; not *taḥmōd* the *kesep* and *zāhāv* on them and *wəlāqaḥtā* for yourself, lest you *tiwwāqēš* by it, for *tôʿăvat* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêkā* it is.", "grammar": { "*pəsîlê*": "noun masculine plural construct - carved images of", "*ʾĕlōhêhem*": "noun masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their gods", "*tiśrəpûn*": "Qal imperfect 2nd masculine plural - you shall burn", "*ʾēš*": "noun feminine singular - fire", "*taḥmōd*": "Qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you shall covet/desire", "*kesep*": "noun masculine singular - silver", "*zāhāv*": "noun masculine singular - gold", "*wəlāqaḥtā*": "Qal perfect consecutive 2nd masculine singular - and you shall take", "*tiwwāqēš*": "Niphal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you will be ensnared", "*tôʿăvat*": "noun feminine singular construct - abomination of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʾĕlōhêkā*": "noun masculine plural construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your God" }, "variants": { "*pəsîlê*": "carved images/idols/graven images", "*ʾĕlōhêhem*": "their gods/their deities", "*tiśrəpûn*": "burn/consume with fire", "*ʾēš*": "fire/flame", "*taḥmōd*": "covet/desire/crave", "*kesep*": "silver/money", "*zāhāv*": "gold", "*wəlāqaḥtā*": "take/seize/get", "*tiwwāqēš*": "be ensnared/be trapped/be caught", "*tôʿăvat*": "abomination of/detestable thing of/loathsome thing of" } }

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Dere skal brenne deres gudebilder i ild. Du skal ikke begjære sølvet eller gullet som er på dem, og ta det til deg selv, så du ikke blir fristet; for det er en avskyelighet for Herren din Gud.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Dere skal brenne deres gudebilder med ild; du skal ikke begjære sølvet eller gullet som er på dem, og ta det til deg, for at du ikke skal bli fanget av det, for det er en styggedom for Herren din Gud.

• Norsk King James

  De utskårne bildene av deres guder skal dere brenne med ild; du skal ikke begjære sølv eller gull som er på dem, eller ta det til deg, for da kan du bli fange i det; for det er en avsky for Herren din Gud.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Dere skal brenne deres gudebilder med ild. Du skal ikke begjære sølvet eller gullet på dem, eller ta det til deg, for da blir du fanget i det, for det er en styggedom for Herren din Gud.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Dere skal bryte ned gudebildene deres og brenne dem i ild. Du skal ikke ønske deg sølv eller gull på dem eller ta det for deg selv, for at du ikke skal bli fanget av det, for dette er en vederstyggelighet for Herren din Gud.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  De utskårne bildene av deres guder skal dere brenne med ild; du skal ikke la deg friste av sølvet eller gullet som er på dem, eller ta det til deg, for da vil du bli fanget av det; for det er en styggedom for Herren din Gud.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Du skal brenne de utskårne bildene av deres guder med ild, og du skal ikke begjære det sølvet eller gullet som er på dem, eller ta det med deg, for da kan du bli fanget i det; det er en styggedom for HERREN, din Gud.

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

  De utskårne bildene av deres guder skal dere brenne med ild; du skal ikke la deg friste av sølvet eller gullet som er på dem, eller ta det til deg, for da vil du bli fanget av det; for det er en styggedom for Herren din Gud.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Deres gudebilder skal du brenne i ild. Du skal ikke begjære det sølv og gull som er på dem, eller ta det til deg, for at du ikke skal bli fanget av det, for det er en styggedom for HERREN din Gud.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  You must burn the carved images of their gods in the fire. Do not covet the silver or gold on them, and do not take it for yourself, or you will be ensnared by it. For it is detestable to the LORD your God.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Bruk gudestøttene deres og brenn dem opp i ild. Begjær ikke sølvet og gullet som er på dem, og ta det ikke til deg selv, for da vil du bli fanget av det. For det er en vederstyggelighet for Herren din Gud.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  I skulle opbrænde deres Guders udskaarne Billeder med Ild; du skal ikke begjære Sølvet eller Guldet, som er paa dem, eller tage det til dig, at du ikke besnæres dermed; thi det er Herren din Gud en Vederstyggelighed.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  The graven images of their gods shall ye burn with fire: thou shalt not sire the silver or gold that is on them, nor take it unto thee, lest thou be snared therein: for it is an abomination to the LORD thy God.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Deres utskårne bilder skal dere brenne med ild. Du skal ikke begjære sølv eller gull som er på dem, og ta det for deg selv, for da kunne det bli en felle for deg. For det er en vederstyggelighet for Herren din Gud.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  The graven images of their gods you shall burn with fire: you shall not desire the silver or gold that is on them, nor take it to you, lest you be ensnared by it: for it is an abomination to the LORD your God.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  The graven images of their gods shall ye burn with fire: thou shalt not desire the silver or gold that is on them, nor take it unto thee, lest thou be snared therein: for it is an abomination to the LORD thy God.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  De utskårne bilder av deres guder skal du brenne med ild: du skal ikke begjære sølvet eller gullet som er på dem, heller ikke ta det til deg, for at du ikke skal snare deg med det; for det er en styggedom for Herren din Gud.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Deres utskårne gudebilder skal du brenne med ild; du skal ikke begjære sølvet og gullet på dem, ei heller ta det for deg selv, så du ikke blir fanget av det, for det er en styggedom for Herren din Gud.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Du skal brenne deres gudebilder med ild; du skal ikke begjære sølvet og gullet som er på dem, og ta det til deg, så du ikke blir fanget av det; for det er en styggedom for Herren din Gud.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Bildene av deres guder skal brennes med ild; ha ikke lyst på gullet og sølvet på dem, og ta det ikke for dere selv, for det vil være en fare for dere: det er en avskyelig ting for Herren din Gud.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  The images of their goddes thou shalt burne with fire, ad se that thou couet not the syluer or golde that is on them nor take it vnto the, lest thou be snared therewith. For it is an abhominacyon vnto the Lorde thy God.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  The ymages of their goddes shalt thou burne with fyre, & shalt not desyre the syluer or golde that is on them or to take it vnto the, that thou snare not thy self therin: for it is abhominacion vnto the LORDE yi God.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  The grauen images of their gods shall ye burne with fire, and couet not the siluer and golde, that is on them, nor take it vnto thee, least thou be snared therewith: for it is an abomination before the Lord thy God.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  The graue images of their gods shalt thou burne with fire: and couet not the golde and siluer that is on them, nor take it vnto thee, lest thou be snared therin: for it is an abhomination before the Lorde thy God.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  The graven images of their gods shall ye burn with fire: thou shalt not desire the silver or gold [that is] on them, nor take [it] unto thee, lest thou be snared therein: for it [is] an abomination to the LORD thy God.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  The engraved images of their gods shall you burn with fire: you shall not covet the silver or the gold that is on them, nor take it to you, lest you be snared therein; for it is an abomination to Yahweh your God.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  `The graven images of their gods ye do burn with fire; thou dost not desire the silver and gold on them, nor hast thou taken `it' to thyself, lest thou be snared by it, for the abomination of Jehovah thy God it `is';

• American Standard Version (1901)

  The graven images of their gods shall ye burn with fire: thou shalt not covet the silver or the gold that is on them, nor take it unto thee, lest thou be snared therein; for it is an abomination to Jehovah thy God.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  The images of their gods are to be burned with fire: have no desire for the gold and silver on them, and do not take it for yourselves, for it will be a danger to you: it is a thing disgusting to the Lord your God:

• World English Bible (2000)

  You shall burn the engraved images of their gods with fire. You shall not covet the silver or the gold that is on them, nor take it for yourself, lest you be snared in it; for it is an abomination to Yahweh your God.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  You must burn the images of their gods, but do not covet the silver and gold that covers them so much that you take it for yourself and thus become ensnared by it; for it is abhorrent to the LORD your God.

Referenced Verses

• Exod 32:20 : 20 { "verseID": "Exodus.32.20", "source": "וַיִּקַּ֞ח אֶת־הָעֵ֨גֶל אֲשֶׁ֤ר עָשׂוּ֙ וַיִּשְׂרֹ֣ף בָּאֵ֔שׁ וַיִּטְחַ֖ן עַ֣ד אֲשֶׁר־דָּ֑ק וַיִּ֙זֶר֙ עַל־פְּנֵ֣י הַמַּ֔יִם וַיַּ֖שְׁקְ אֶת־בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "And-*wayyiqqach* *'et*-the-*'egel* which *'asu* and-*wayyisrof* in-the-*'esh* and-*wayyitchan* until which-*daq* and-*wayyizer* on-*pene* the-*mayim* and-*wayyashq* *'et*-*bene* *Yisra'el*.", "grammar": { "*wayyiqqach*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - took", "*'egel*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the calf", "*'asu*": "Qal perfect 3rd common plural - they made", "*wayyisrof*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - burned", "*'esh*": "noun, feminine singular with prefix preposition - in fire", "*wayyitchan*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - ground", "*daq*": "adjective, masculine singular - fine/thin", "*wayyizer*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - scattered", "*pene*": "noun, masculine plural construct - face of/surface of", "*mayim*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the water", "*wayyashq*": "waw-consecutive + Hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular - made drink", "*bene*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons/children of", "*Yisra'el*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*wayyisrof*": "burned/consumed with fire", "*wayyitchan*": "ground/pulverized/crushed", "*daq*": "fine/thin/powder", "*wayyizer*": "scattered/strewed/sprinkled", "*wayyashq*": "made drink/gave to drink/forced to drink" } }
• Deut 17:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.17.1", "source": "לֹא־תִזְבַּח֩ לַיהוָ֨ה אֱלֹהֶ֜יךָ שׁ֣וֹר וָשֶׂ֗ה אֲשֶׁ֨ר יִהְיֶ֥ה בוֹ֙ מ֔וּם כֹּ֖ל דָּבָ֣ר רָ֑ע כִּ֧י תוֹעֲבַ֛ת יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ הֽוּא׃", "text": "Not *tizbaḥ* to *YHWH* *ʾĕlōheḵā* *šôr* and *śeh* which *yihyeh* in it *mûm*, all *dāḇār* *rāʿ*, because *tôʿăḇat* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōheḵā* it.", "grammar": { "לֹא־תִזְבַּח֩": "negative particle + qal imperfect 2ms - you shall not sacrifice", "לַיהוָ֨ה": "preposition + divine name - to YHWH", "אֱלֹהֶ֜יךָ": "noun masculine plural construct + 2ms suffix - your God", "שׁ֣וֹר": "noun masculine singular - bull/ox", "וָשֶׂ֗ה": "conjunction + noun masculine singular - and sheep/lamb", "אֲשֶׁ֨ר": "relative particle - which/that", "יִהְיֶ֥ה": "qal imperfect 3ms - it will be", "בוֹ֙": "preposition + 3ms suffix - in it", "מ֔וּם": "noun masculine singular - blemish/defect", "כֹּ֖ל": "noun masculine singular construct - all of/any", "דָּבָ֣ר": "noun masculine singular - word/thing/matter", "רָ֑ע": "adjective masculine singular - evil/bad", "כִּ֧י": "conjunction - because/for", "תוֹעֲבַ֛ת": "noun feminine singular construct - abomination of", "יְהוָ֥ה": "divine name - YHWH", "אֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ": "noun masculine plural construct + 2ms suffix - your God", "הֽוּא": "3ms pronoun - it/he [is]" }, "variants": { "*tizbaḥ*": "sacrifice/slaughter/offer", "*šôr*": "bull/ox", "*śeh*": "sheep/lamb/one of the flock", "*mûm*": "blemish/defect/physical flaw", "*dāḇār*": "word/thing/matter", "*rāʿ*": "evil/bad/harmful/injurious", "*tôʿăḇat*": "abomination/detestable thing" } }
• 1 Chr 14:12 : 12 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.14.12", "source": "וַיַּעַזְבוּ־שָׁ֖ם אֶת־אֱלֹֽהֵיהֶ֑ם וַיֹּ֣אמֶר דָּוִ֔יד וַיִּשָּׂרְפ֖וּ בָּאֵֽשׁ׃ פ", "text": "And *wayyaʿazbû*-there *ʾet*-*ʾĕlōhêhem*, and *wayyōʾmer* *Dāwid* and *wayyiśśārəpû* in-*ʾēš*.", "grammar": { "*wayyaʿazbû*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they abandoned", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʾĕlōhêhem*": "masculine plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their gods", "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said/commanded", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*wayyiśśārəpû*": "waw-consecutive + niphal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they were burned", "*ʾēš*": "feminine singular - fire" }, "variants": { "*ʾĕlōhêhem*": "their gods/their idols", "*wayyōʾmer*": "and he said/and he commanded" } }
• Josh 7:21 : 21 { "verseID": "Joshua.7.21", "source": "וָאֵ֣רֶא בַשָּׁלָ֡ל אַדֶּ֣רֶת שִׁנְעָר֩ אַחַ֨ת טוֹבָ֜ה וּמָאתַ֧יִם שְׁקָלִ֣ים כֶּ֗סֶף וּלְשׁ֨וֹן זָהָ֤ב אֶחָד֙ חֲמִשִּׁ֤ים שְׁקָלִים֙ מִשְׁקָל֔וֹ וָֽאֶחְמְדֵ֖ם וָֽאֶקָּחֵ֑ם וְהִנָּ֨ם טְמוּנִ֥ים בָּאָ֛רֶץ בְּת֥וֹךְ הָאֽ͏ָהֳלִ֖י וְהַכֶּ֥סֶף תַּחְתֶּֽיהָ׃", "text": "And-*wa'ere'* in-the-spoil *'adderet* *Shin'ar* one good, and-two-hundred *sheqalim* silver, and-*leshon* gold one fifty *sheqalim* weight-its, and-*wa'eḥmedem* and-*wa'eqqaḥem*; and-behold-them *temunim* in-the-earth in-midst-of the-tent-my, and-the-silver beneath-it.", "grammar": { "*wa'ere'*": "waw-consecutive imperfect, 1st person singular - I saw", "*'adderet*": "noun, feminine singular construct - garment/mantle of", "*Shin'ar*": "proper noun - Shinar/Babylonia", "*sheqalim*": "noun, masculine plural - shekels", "*leshon*": "noun, masculine singular construct - tongue/wedge of", "*wa'eḥmedem*": "waw-consecutive imperfect, 1st person singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - I coveted them", "*wa'eqqaḥem*": "waw-consecutive imperfect, 1st person singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - I took them", "*temunim*": "passive participle, masculine plural - hidden" }, "variants": { "*'adderet*": "garment/mantle/robe", "*Shin'ar*": "Shinar/Babylonia", "*leshon*": "tongue/wedge/bar", "*wa'eḥmedem*": "I coveted them/I desired them" } }
• Deut 12:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.12.3", "source": "וְנִתַּצְתֶּ֣ם אֶת־מִזְבּחֹתָ֗ם וְשִׁבַּרְתֶּם֙ אֶת־מַצֵּ֣בֹתָ֔ם וַאֲשֵֽׁרֵיהֶם֙ תִּשְׂרְפ֣וּן בָּאֵ֔שׁ וּפְסִילֵ֥י אֱלֹֽהֵיהֶ֖ם תְּגַדֵּע֑וּן וְאִבַּדְתֶּ֣ם אֶת־שְׁמָ֔ם מִן־הַמָּק֖וֹם הַהֽוּא׃", "text": "*wə-nittaṣtem* *ʾet*-*mizbəḥōtām* *wə-šibbartɛm* *ʾet*-*maṣṣēḇōtām* *wa-ʾăšêrêhem* *tiśrəpûn* *bā-ʾēš* *û-pəsîlê* *ʾĕlōhêhem* *təgaddēʿûn* *wə-ʾibbadtem* *ʾet*-*šəmām* from-the *māqôm* the-that", "grammar": { "*wə-nittaṣtem*": "conjunction + piel perfect 2nd person masculine plural - and you shall break down/demolish", "*mizbəḥōtām*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their altars", "*wə-šibbartɛm*": "conjunction + piel perfect 2nd person masculine plural - and you shall break/smash", "*maṣṣēḇōtām*": "feminine plural noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their sacred pillars/standing stones", "*wa-ʾăšêrêhem*": "conjunction + masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - and their Asherim/sacred poles", "*tiśrəpûn*": "qal imperfect 2nd person masculine plural + paragogic nun - you shall burn", "*bā-ʾēš*": "preposition + definite article + feminine singular noun - with fire", "*û-pəsîlê*": "conjunction + masculine plural construct - and carved images/idols of", "*ʾĕlōhêhem*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their gods", "*təgaddēʿûn*": "piel imperfect 2nd person masculine plural + paragogic nun - you shall cut down/hew down", "*wə-ʾibbadtem*": "conjunction + piel perfect 2nd person masculine plural - and you shall destroy/eliminate", "*šəmām*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their name", "*māqôm*": "masculine singular noun - place" }, "variants": { "*nittaṣtem*": "break down/tear down/demolish", "*mizbəḥōtām*": "their altars/places of sacrifice", "*šibbartɛm*": "break/smash/shatter", "*maṣṣēḇōtām*": "their sacred pillars/standing stones/monuments", "*ʾăšêrêhem*": "their Asherim/sacred poles/images of Asherah", "*tiśrəpûn*": "burn/consume with fire", "*pəsîlê*": "carved images/idols/statues", "*təgaddēʿûn*": "cut down/hew down/chop down", "*ʾibbadtem*": "destroy/efface/eliminate" } }
• Deut 23:18 : 18 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.23.18", "source": "לֹא־תִהְיֶ֥ה קְדֵשָׁ֖ה מִבְּנ֣וֹת יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וְלֹֽא־יִהְיֶ֥ה קָדֵ֖שׁ מִבְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵל׃", "text": "Not *tihyeh* *qədēšâ* from-*bənôt* *yiśrāʾēl* and-not *yihyeh* *qādēš* from-*bənê* *yiśrāʾēl*", "grammar": { "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*tihyeh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - there shall be", "*qədēšâ*": "feminine singular noun - cult prostitute/sacred woman", "*mi*": "preposition - from", "*bənôt*": "feminine plural construct - daughters of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yihyeh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - there shall be", "*qādēš*": "masculine singular noun - cult prostitute/sacred man", "*mi*": "preposition - from", "*bənê*": "masculine plural construct - sons of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*qədēšâ*": "cult prostitute/sacred woman/temple prostitute", "*bənôt*": "daughters/young women/female descendants", "*qādēš*": "cult prostitute/sacred man/male temple prostitute", "*bənê*": "sons/male descendants/children" } }
• Josh 7:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Joshua.7.1", "source": "וַיִּמְעֲל֧וּ בְנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל מַ֖עַל בַּחֵ֑רֶם וַיִּקַּ֡ח עָכָ֣ן בֶּן־כַּרְמִי֩ בֶן־זַבְדִּ֨י בֶן־זֶ֜רַח לְמַטֵּ֤ה יְהוּדָה֙ מִן־הַחֵ֔רֶם וַיִּֽחַר־אַ֥ף יְהוָ֖ה בִּבְנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "And *wayyim'alu* sons-of-*Yisrael* *ma'al* in-the-*ḥerem*, and *wayyiqqaḥ* *Akhan* son-of-*Karmi* son-of-*Zabdi* son-of-*Zeraḥ* for-tribe-of-*Yehudah* from-the-*ḥerem*, and *wayyiḥar-'ap* *YHWH* against-sons-of-*Yisrael*.", "grammar": { "*wayyim'alu*": "waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd person plural - acted unfaithfully/committed trespass", "*ma'al*": "noun, masculine singular - unfaithfulness/trespass", "*ḥerem*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - devoted thing/ban", "*wayyiqqaḥ*": "waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - took", "*wayyiḥar-'ap*": "waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular construct - burned-anger", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name" }, "variants": { "*ma'al*": "unfaithfulness/trespass/treachery", "*ḥerem*": "devoted thing/ban/thing dedicated to destruction", "*wayyiḥar-'ap*": "anger burned/became kindled/was inflamed" } }
• Deut 7:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.7.5", "source": "כִּֽי־אִם־כֹּ֤ה תַעֲשׂוּ֙ לָהֶ֔ם מִזְבְּחֹתֵיהֶ֣ם תִּתֹּ֔צוּ וּמַצֵּבֹתָ֖ם תְּשַׁבֵּ֑רוּ וַאֲשֵֽׁירֵהֶם֙ תְּגַדֵּע֔וּן וּפְסִילֵיהֶ֖ם תִּשְׂרְפ֥וּן בָּאֵֽשׁ׃", "text": "But thus *taʿăśû* to them: their *mizbəḥōtêhem* you *tittōṣû*, and their *maṣṣēvōtām* you *təšabbērû*, and their *ʾăšêrêhem* you *təgaddēʿûn*, and their *pəsîlêhem* you *tiśrəpûn* with the *ʾēš*.", "grammar": { "*taʿăśû*": "Qal imperfect 2nd masculine plural - you shall do", "*mizbəḥōtêhem*": "noun masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their altars", "*tittōṣû*": "Piel imperfect 2nd masculine plural - you shall break down/demolish", "*maṣṣēvōtām*": "noun feminine plural construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their sacred pillars", "*təšabbērû*": "Piel imperfect 2nd masculine plural - you shall smash/break in pieces", "*ʾăšêrêhem*": "noun masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their Asherim/sacred poles", "*təgaddēʿûn*": "Piel imperfect 2nd masculine plural - you shall cut down/chop down", "*pəsîlêhem*": "noun masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their carved images/idols", "*tiśrəpûn*": "Qal imperfect 2nd masculine plural - you shall burn", "*ʾēš*": "noun feminine singular - fire" }, "variants": { "*taʿăśû*": "do/act/perform", "*mizbəḥōtêhem*": "altars/places of sacrifice", "*tittōṣû*": "break down/tear down/demolish", "*maṣṣēvōtām*": "sacred pillars/standing stones/memorial stones", "*təšabbērû*": "smash/break in pieces/shatter", "*ʾăšêrêhem*": "Asherim/sacred poles/wooden images", "*təgaddēʿûn*": "cut down/chop down/hew down", "*pəsîlêhem*": "carved images/idols/graven images", "*tiśrəpûn*": "burn/consume with fire", "*ʾēš*": "fire/flame" } }
• Deut 7:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.7.16", "source": "וְאָכַלְתָּ֣ אֶת־כָּל־הָֽעַמִּ֗ים אֲשֶׁ֨ר יְהוָ֤ה אֱלֹהֶ֙יךָ֙ נֹתֵ֣ן לָ֔ךְ לֹא־תָחֹ֥ס עֵֽינְךָ֖ עֲלֵיהֶ֑ם וְלֹ֤א תַעֲבֹד֙ אֶת־אֱלֹ֣הֵיהֶ֔ם כִּֽי־מוֹקֵ֥שׁ ה֖וּא לָֽךְ׃", "text": "And you shall *wəʾākaltā* all the *ʿammîm* which *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêkā* *nōtēn* to you; your *ʿênəkā* shall not *tāḥōs* on them, and you shall not *taʿăvōd* their *ʾĕlōhêhem*, for a *môqēš* it is to you.", "grammar": { "*wəʾākaltā*": "Qal perfect consecutive 2nd masculine singular - and you shall consume/devour", "*ʿammîm*": "noun masculine plural - peoples/nations", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʾĕlōhêkā*": "noun masculine plural construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your God", "*nōtēn*": "Qal participle masculine singular - giving", "*ʿênəkā*": "noun feminine singular construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your eye", "*tāḥōs*": "Qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - it will pity/spare", "*taʿăvōd*": "Qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you will serve/worship", "*ʾĕlōhêhem*": "noun masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their gods", "*môqēš*": "noun masculine singular - snare/trap" }, "variants": { "*wəʾākaltā*": "consume/devour/destroy", "*ʿammîm*": "peoples/nations/folk", "*nōtēn*": "giving/granting/delivering", "*ʿênəkā*": "your eye/your sight", "*tāḥōs*": "pity/spare/have compassion on", "*taʿăvōd*": "serve/worship/work for", "*ʾĕlōhêhem*": "their gods/their deities", "*môqēš*": "snare/trap/stumbling block" } }
• Isa 30:22 : 22 { "verseID": "Isaiah.30.22", "source": "וְטִמֵּאתֶם אֶת־צִפּוּי פְּסִילֵי כַסְפֶּךָ וְאֶת־אֲפֻדַּת מַסֵּכַת זְהָבֶךָ תִּזְרֵם כְּמוֹ דָוָה צֵא תֹּאמַר לוֹ׃", "text": "And you shall *ṭimmēʾtem* *ʾet* [the] *ṣippûy* of your *pesîlê* of *kaspekā* and *ʾet* [the] *ʾăpuddat* of [the] *massēḵat* of your *zehābeḵā*. You shall *tizrēm* like a *dāwâ*; \"*ṣēʾ*,\" you shall *tōʾmar* to it.", "grammar": { "*ṭimmēʾtem*": "piel perfect 2nd person masculine plural - you will defile", "*ṣippûy*": "masculine singular construct - overlay/plating of", "*pesîlê*": "masculine plural construct - carved images of", "*kaspekā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your silver", "*ʾăpuddat*": "feminine singular construct - covering of", "*massēḵat*": "feminine singular construct - molten image of", "*zehābeḵā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your gold", "*tizrēm*": "qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - you will scatter them", "*dāwâ*": "feminine singular noun - menstruous woman", "*ṣēʾ*": "qal imperative masculine singular - go out", "*tōʾmar*": "qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you will say" }, "variants": { "*ṭimmēʾtem*": "you will defile/make unclean/treat as unclean", "*ṣippûy*": "overlay/plating/covering of", "*pesîlê*": "carved images/idols of", "*kaspekā*": "your silver/money", "*ʾăpuddat*": "covering/wrapping/ephod of", "*massēḵat*": "molten image/cast idol of", "*zehābeḵā*": "your gold", "*tizrēm*": "you will scatter them/disperse them/throw them away", "*dāwâ*": "menstruous woman/impure thing", "*ṣēʾ*": "go out/get out/depart", "*tōʾmar*": "you will say/tell/command" } }
• Zeph 1:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Zephaniah.1.3", "source": "אָסֵ֨ף אָדָ֜ם וּבְהֵמָ֗ה אָסֵ֤ף עוֹף־הַשָּׁמַ֙יִם֙ וּדְגֵ֣י הַיָּ֔ם וְהַמַּכְשֵׁל֖וֹת אֶת־הָרְשָׁעִ֑ים וְהִכְרַתִּ֣י אֶת־הָאָדָ֗ם מֵעַ֛ל פְּנֵ֥י הָאֲדָמָ֖ה נְאֻם־יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "*ʾāsēp̄* *ʾāḏām* *ûḇəhēmāh*, *ʾāsēp̄* *ʿôp̄*-*haššāmayim* *ûḏəḡê* *hayyām*, *wəhammakšēlôṯ* *ʾeṯ*-*hārəšāʿîm*; *wəhiḵrattî* *ʾeṯ*-*hāʾāḏām* from-*ʿal* *pənê* *hāʾăḏāmāh*, *nəʾum*-*YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*ʾāsēp̄*": "qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will gather/remove", "*ʾāḏām*": "noun, masculine singular - mankind/people/humanity", "*ûḇəhēmāh*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular - and beast/animals/cattle", "*ʿôp̄*": "construct state, masculine singular - birds/fowl of", "*haššāmayim*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the heavens/sky", "*ûḏəḡê*": "conjunction + construct state, masculine plural - and fish of", "*hayyām*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the sea", "*wəhammakšēlôṯ*": "conjunction + noun, feminine plural with definite article - and the stumbling blocks/ruins", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*hārəšāʿîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the wicked ones", "*wəhiḵrattî*": "conjunction + hiphil perfect, 1st person singular - and I will cut off/destroy", "*hāʾāḏām*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - mankind/humanity", "*ʿal*": "preposition - from upon/from over", "*pənê*": "construct plural of *pānîm* - face of", "*hāʾăḏāmāh*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the ground/land/earth", "*nəʾum*": "construct state, masculine singular - declaration/oracle of", "*YHWH*": "divine name, tetragrammaton" }, "variants": { "*ʾāsēp̄*": "gather/collect/remove/destroy", "*ʾāḏām*": "mankind/humanity/people", "*ûḇəhēmāh*": "cattle/livestock/animals", "*wəhammakšēlôṯ*": "stumbling blocks/ruins/obstacles/things that cause to stumble", "*hārəšāʿîm*": "the wicked ones/the evil ones/the guilty ones", "*wəhiḵrattî*": "and I will cut off/destroy/eliminate/remove", "*hāʾăḏāmāh*": "ground/earth/land/soil" } }
• 1 Tim 6:9-9 : 9 { "verseID": "1 Timothy.6.9", "source": "Οἱ δὲ βουλόμενοι πλουτεῖν ἐμπίπτουσιν εἰς πειρασμὸν καὶ παγίδα, καὶ ἐπιθυμίας πολλὰς ἀνοήτους καὶ βλαβεράς, αἵτινες βυθίζουσιν τοὺς ἀνθρώπους εἰς ὄλεθρον καὶ ἀπώλειαν.", "text": "The ones *de boulomenoi ploutein empiptousin* into *peirasmon kai pagida*, and *epithymias pollas anoētous kai blaberas*, which *bythizousin* the *anthrōpous* into *olethron kai apōleian*.", "grammar": { "*Hoi de*": "article with conjunction, nominative, masculine, plural - but the ones", "*boulomenoi*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, plural, middle - desiring/wanting", "*ploutein*": "present infinitive, active - to be rich/wealthy", "*empiptousin*": "present indicative, 3rd person plural, active - fall into", "*eis*": "preposition - into", "*peirasmon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - temptation/trial", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*pagida*": "accusative, feminine, singular - trap/snare", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*epithymias*": "accusative, feminine, plural - desires/lusts", "*pollas*": "accusative, feminine, plural - many", "*anoētous*": "accusative, feminine, plural - foolish/senseless", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*blaberas*": "accusative, feminine, plural - harmful/hurtful", "*haitines*": "relative pronoun, nominative, feminine, plural - which", "*bythizousin*": "present indicative, 3rd person plural, active - sink/plunge/drown", "*tous anthrōpous*": "accusative, masculine, plural with article - the people/men", "*eis*": "preposition - into", "*olethron*": "accusative, masculine, singular - destruction/ruin", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*apōleian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - perdition/destruction" }, "variants": { "*boulomenoi*": "desiring/wanting/wishing/intending", "*ploutein*": "to be rich/to gain wealth/to prosper", "*empiptousin*": "fall into/plunge into/become entangled in", "*peirasmon*": "temptation/trial/testing", "*pagida*": "trap/snare/net", "*epithymias*": "desires/lusts/cravings/longings", "*anoētous*": "foolish/senseless/mindless", "*blaberas*": "harmful/hurtful/destructive", "*bythizousin*": "sink/plunge/drown/submerge", "*olethron*": "destruction/ruin/perdition", "*apōleian*": "perdition/destruction/ruin/loss" } } 10 { "verseID": "1 Timothy.6.10", "source": "Ῥίζα γὰρ πάντων τῶν κακῶν ἐστιν ἡ φιλαργυρία: ἧς τινες ὀρεγόμενοι, ἀπεπλανήθησαν ἀπὸ τῆς πίστεως, καὶ ἑαυτοὺς περιέπειραν ὀδύναις πολλαῖς.", "text": "*Riza gar pantōn tōn kakōn estin* the *philargyria*: of which some *oregomenoi*, *apeplanēthēsan* from the *pisteōs*, and *heautous periepēiran odynais pollais*.", "grammar": { "*Riza*": "nominative, feminine, singular - root", "*gar*": "conjunction, explanatory - for", "*pantōn tōn kakōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural with article - of all the evils", "*estin*": "present indicative, 3rd person singular - is", "*hē philargyria*": "nominative, feminine, singular with article - the love of money", "*hēs*": "relative pronoun, genitive, feminine, singular - of which", "*tines*": "indefinite pronoun, nominative, masculine, plural - some", "*oregomenoi*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, plural, middle - reaching after/craving", "*apeplanēthēsan*": "aorist indicative, 3rd person plural, passive - were led astray/wandered away", "*apo*": "preposition - from", "*tēs pisteōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular with article - the faith", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*heautous*": "reflexive pronoun, accusative, masculine, plural - themselves", "*periepēiran*": "aorist indicative, 3rd person plural, active - pierced through/impaled", "*odynais*": "dative, feminine, plural - with pains/sorrows", "*pollais*": "dative, feminine, plural - many" }, "variants": { "*Riza*": "root/source/origin", "*kakōn*": "evils/bad things/troubles", "*philargyria*": "love of money/greed/avarice", "*oregomenoi*": "reaching after/craving/yearning for/coveting", "*apeplanēthēsan*": "were led astray/wandered away/deceived", "*pisteōs*": "faith/belief/trust/faithfulness", "*periepēiran*": "pierced through/impaled/transfixed", "*odynais*": "pains/sorrows/griefs/torments" } }
• Rev 17:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Revelation.17.5", "source": "Καὶ ἐπὶ τὸ μέτωπον αὐτῆς ὄνομα γεγραμμένον, Μυστήριον, Βαβυλὼν Ἡ Μεγάλη, Ἡ Μήτηρ Τῶν Πορνῶν Καὶ Τῶν Βδελυγμάτων Τῆς Γῆς.", "text": "And upon the *metōpon* of her *onoma* *gegrammenon*, *Mystērion*, *Babylōn* The *Megalē*, The *Mētēr* Of The *Pornōn* And Of The *Bdelygmatōn* Of The *Gēs*.", "grammar": { "*metōpon*": "accusative singular neuter - forehead", "*onoma*": "nominative singular neuter - name", "*gegrammenon*": "perfect passive participle, nominative singular neuter - having been written", "*Mystērion*": "nominative singular neuter - mystery", "*Babylōn*": "nominative singular feminine - Babylon", "*Megalē*": "nominative singular feminine - great", "*Mētēr*": "nominative singular feminine - mother", "*Pornōn*": "genitive plural feminine - of prostitutes", "*Bdelygmatōn*": "genitive plural neuter - of abominations", "*Gēs*": "genitive singular feminine - of earth/land" }, "variants": { "*metōpon*": "forehead/front", "*onoma*": "name/title/reputation", "*gegrammenon*": "written/inscribed/recorded", "*Mystērion*": "mystery/secret/hidden truth", "*Babylōn*": "Babylon (literal city or symbolic entity)", "*Megalē*": "great/large/mighty", "*Mētēr*": "mother/source/origin", "*Pornōn*": "prostitutes/harlots/sexually immoral persons", "*Bdelygmatōn*": "abominations/detestable things/idolatrous practices", "*Gēs*": "earth/land/world" } }
• Judg 8:24-27 : 24 { "verseID": "Judges.8.24", "source": "וַיֹּ֨אמֶר אֲלֵהֶ֜ם גִּדְע֗וֹן אֶשְׁאֲלָ֤ה מִכֶּם֙ שְׁאֵלָ֔ה וּתְנוּ־לִ֕י אִ֖ישׁ נֶ֣זֶם שְׁלָל֑וֹ כִּֽי־נִזְמֵ֤י זָהָב֙ לָהֶ֔ם כִּ֥י יִשְׁמְעֵאלִ֖ים הֵֽם׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* [said] *ʾălêhem* [to them] *gidʿôn* [Gideon], *ʾešʾălāh* [let me request] *mikkem* [from you] *šəʾēlāh* [a request], and *ûtənû*-*lî* [give to me] *ʾîš* [each man] *nezem* [earring of] *šəlālô* [his spoil]; *kî*-*nizmê* [for earrings of] *zāhāb* [gold] *lāhem* [to them], *kî* [because] *yišməʿēlîm* [Ishmaelites] *hēm* [they were].", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular of *ʾāmar* - and said", "*ʾălêhem*": "preposition *ʾel* + 3rd masculine plural suffix - to them", "*gidʿôn*": "proper noun - Gideon", "*ʾešʾălāh*": "qal imperfect cohortative, 1st person singular of *šāʾal* - let me request", "*mikkem*": "preposition *min* + 2nd masculine plural suffix - from you", "*šəʾēlāh*": "noun, feminine singular - a request", "*ûtənû*": "conjunction + qal imperative, masculine plural of *nātan* - and give", "*lî*": "preposition *lə* + 1st person singular suffix - to me", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - each man", "*nezem*": "noun, masculine singular construct - earring of", "*šəlālô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his spoil", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*nizmê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - earrings of", "*zāhāb*": "noun, masculine singular - gold", "*lāhem*": "preposition *lə* + 3rd masculine plural suffix - to them", "*yišməʿēlîm*": "proper noun, masculine plural - Ishmaelites", "*hēm*": "3rd masculine plural pronoun - they" }, "variants": { "*nezem*": "earring/nose ring/jewelry", "*šālāl*": "spoil/plunder" } } 25 { "verseID": "Judges.8.25", "source": "וַיֹּאמְר֖וּ נָת֣וֹן נִתֵּ֑ן וַֽיִּפְרְשׂוּ֙ אֶת־הַשִּׂמְלָ֔ה וַיַּשְׁלִ֣יכוּ שָׁ֔מָּה אִ֖ישׁ נֶ֥זֶם שְׁלָלֽוֹ׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmərû* [they said], *nātôn* [giving] *nittēn* [we will give]; and *wayyiprəśû* [they spread out] *ʾet*-*haśśimlāh* [the garment], and *wayyašlîkû* [they threw] *šāmmāh* [there] *ʾîš* [each man] *nezem* [earring of] *šəlālô* [his spoil].", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmərû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural of *ʾāmar* - and they said", "*nātôn*": "qal infinitive absolute of *nātan* - giving", "*nittēn*": "qal imperfect, 1st person plural of *nātan* - we will give", "*wayyiprəśû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural of *pāraś* - and they spread out", "*haśśimlāh*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the garment", "*wayyašlîkû*": "waw consecutive + hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine plural of *šālak* - and they threw", "*šāmmāh*": "adverb - there", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - each man", "*nezem*": "noun, masculine singular construct - earring of", "*šəlālô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his spoil" }, "variants": { "*nātôn* *nittēn*": "we will surely give (emphatic infinitive + imperfect construction)", "*śimlāh*": "garment/cloak/mantle", "*nezem*": "earring/nose ring/jewelry" } } 26 { "verseID": "Judges.8.26", "source": "וַיְהִ֗י מִשְׁקַ֞ל נִזְמֵ֤י הַזָּהָב֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר שָׁאָ֔ל אֶ֥לֶף וּשְׁבַע־מֵא֖וֹת זָהָ֑ב לְ֠בַד מִן־הַשַּׂהֲרֹנִ֨ים וְהַנְּטִפ֜וֹת וּבִגְדֵ֣י הָאַרְגָּמָ֗ן שֶׁעַל֙ מַלְכֵ֣י מִדְיָ֔ן וּלְבַד֙ מִן־הָ֣עֲנָק֔וֹת אֲשֶׁ֖ר בְּצַוְּארֵ֥י גְמַלֵּיהֶֽם׃", "text": "And *wayəhî* [it was], *mišqal* [weight of] *nizmê* [earrings of] *hazzāhāb* [the gold] *ʾăšer* [which] *šāʾāl* [he requested], *ʾelep* [thousand] *ûšəbaʿ*-*mēʾôt* [and seven hundred] *zāhāb* [gold]; *ləbad* [besides] *min*-*haśśahărōnîm* [the crescents] and *wəhannəṭipôt* [the pendants] and *ûbigdê* [garments of] *hāʾargāmān* [the purple] *šeʿal* [which were on] *malkê* [kings of] *midyān* [Midian], and *ûləbad* [besides] *min*-*hāʿănāqôt* [the chains] *ʾăšer* [which were] *bəṣawwərê* [on the necks of] *gəmallêhem* [their camels].", "grammar": { "*wayəhî*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular of *hāyâ* - and it was", "*mišqal*": "noun, masculine singular construct - weight of", "*nizmê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - earrings of", "*hazzāhāb*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the gold", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which", "*šāʾāl*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he requested", "*ʾelep*": "number - thousand", "*ûšəbaʿ*": "conjunction + number - and seven", "*mēʾôt*": "feminine plural of *mēʾâ* - hundred", "*zāhāb*": "noun, masculine singular - gold", "*ləbad*": "preposition - besides/apart from", "*min*-*haśśahărōnîm*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine plural - from the crescents", "*wəhannəṭipôt*": "conjunction + definite article + noun, feminine plural - and the pendants", "*ûbigdê*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural construct - and garments of", "*hāʾargāmān*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the purple", "*šeʿal*": "relative pronoun + preposition - which were on", "*malkê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - kings of", "*midyān*": "proper noun - Midian", "*ûləbad*": "conjunction + preposition - and besides", "*min*-*hāʿănāqôt*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine plural - from the chains", "*bəṣawwərê*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - on the necks of", "*gəmallêhem*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their camels" }, "variants": { "*ʾargāmān*": "purple/purple material/purple garments", "*śahărōnîm*": "crescents/moon-shaped ornaments", "*nəṭipôt*": "pendants/drops/earrings", "*ʿănāqôt*": "chains/necklaces" } } 27 { "verseID": "Judges.8.27", "source": "וַיַּעַשׂ֩ אוֹת֨וֹ גִדְע֜וֹן לְאֵפ֗וֹד וַיַּצֵּ֨ג אוֹת֤וֹ בְעִירוֹ֙ בְּעָפְרָ֔ה וַיִּזְנ֧וּ כָֽל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל אַחֲרָ֖יו שָׁ֑ם וַיְהִ֛י לְגִדְע֥וֹן וּלְבֵית֖וֹ לְמוֹקֵֽשׁ׃", "text": "And *wayyaʿaś* [made] *ʾôtô* [it] *gidʿôn* [Gideon] *ləʾēpôd* [into an ephod], and *wayyaṣṣēg* [placed] *ʾôtô* [it] *bəʿîrô* [in his city] *bəʿoprāh* [in Ophrah], and *wayyiznû* [prostituted themselves] *kol*-*yiśrāʾēl* [all Israel] *ʾaḥărāyw* [after it] *šām* [there]; and *wayəhî* [it became] *ləgidʿôn* [to Gideon] and *ûləbêtô* [to his house] *ləmôqēš* [as a snare].", "grammar": { "*wayyaʿaś*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular of *ʿāśâ* - and made", "*ʾôtô*": "direct object marker + 3rd masculine singular suffix - it", "*gidʿôn*": "proper noun - Gideon", "*ləʾēpôd*": "preposition *lə* + noun, masculine singular - into an ephod", "*wayyaṣṣēg*": "waw consecutive + hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular of *nāṣag* - and placed", "*bəʿîrô*": "preposition *bə* + noun, feminine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - in his city", "*bəʿoprāh*": "preposition *bə* + proper noun - in Ophrah", "*wayyiznû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural of *zānâ* - and prostituted themselves", "*kol*-*yiśrāʾēl*": "noun, masculine singular construct + proper noun - all Israel", "*ʾaḥărāyw*": "preposition *ʾaḥar* + 3rd masculine singular suffix - after it", "*šām*": "adverb - there", "*wayəhî*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular of *hāyâ* - and it became", "*ləgidʿôn*": "preposition *lə* + proper noun - to Gideon", "*ûləbêtô*": "conjunction + preposition *lə* + noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and to his house", "*ləmôqēš*": "preposition *lə* + noun, masculine singular - as a snare" }, "variants": { "*ʾēpôd*": "ephod (priestly garment/sacred object)", "*mô qēš*": "snare/trap/stumbling block", "*zānâ*": "prostitute oneself/be unfaithful (often used of spiritual apostasy)" } }