Verse 5

{ "verseID": "Ecclesiastes.12.5", "source": "גַּ֣ם מִגָּבֹ֤הַּ יִרָ֙אוּ֙ וְחַתְחַתִּ֣ים בַּדֶּ֔רֶךְ וְיָנֵ֤אץ הַשָּׁקֵד֙ וְיִסְתַּבֵּ֣ל הֶֽחָגָ֔ב וְתָפֵ֖ר הָֽאֲבִיּוֹנָ֑ה כִּֽי־הֹלֵ֤ךְ הָאָדָם֙ אֶל־בֵּ֣ית עוֹלָמ֔וֹ וְסָבְב֥וּ בָשּׁ֖וּק הַסֹּפְדִֽים׃", "text": "*Gam* mi-*gāḇōah* *yīrāʾû* wə-*ḥatḥattîm* ba-*dereḵ* wə-*yānēʾṣ* ha-*šāqēd* wə-*yistabbēl* he-*ḥāgāḇ* wə-*tāpēr* hā-*ʾăḇiyyônāh* *kî*-*hōlēḵ* hā-*ʾādām* *ʾel*-*bêt* *ʿôlāmô* wə-*sāḇəḇû* ḇa-*šûq* ha-*sōpədîm*", "grammar": { "*gam*": "conjunction/adverb - also/even", "*gāḇōah*": "adjective, masculine singular - height/high place", "*yīrāʾû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will fear", "*ḥatḥattîm*": "noun, masculine plural - terrors/fears", "*dereḵ*": "noun, common singular - way/road/path", "*yānēʾṣ*": "hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - it will blossom/flourish", "*šāqēd*": "noun, masculine singular - almond tree", "*yistabbēl*": "hithpael imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - it will become a burden", "*ḥāgāḇ*": "noun, masculine singular - locust/grasshopper", "*tāpēr*": "hiphil imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - it will fail/be ineffective", "*ʾăḇiyyônāh*": "noun, feminine singular - caper berry/desire", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*hōlēḵ*": "qal participle, masculine singular - going/walking", "*ʾādām*": "noun, masculine singular - man/mankind", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to/toward", "*bêt*": "noun, masculine singular construct - house of", "*ʿôlāmô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his eternity/long home", "*sāḇəḇû*": "qal perfect, 3rd person plural - they have gone around", "*šûq*": "noun, masculine singular - street/marketplace", "*sōpədîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - mourners/those wailing" }, "variants": { "*gāḇōah* *yīrāʾû*": "they will fear height/be afraid of what is high", "*yānēʾṣ* ha-*šāqēd*": "the almond tree blossoms (white hair/old age)", "*yistabbēl* he-*ḥāgāḇ*": "the grasshopper becomes a burden/drags itself along (loss of mobility)", "*tāpēr* hā-*ʾăḇiyyônāh*": "the caper berry fails/desire fails (loss of appetite/sexual desire)", "*bêt* *ʿôlāmô*": "his eternal house/long home (grave/tomb)" } }

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Da frykter man høyder og farer på veien; mandeltreet blomstrer, gresshoppen sliter seg av sted, og kapersfrukten sprenger, for mennesket går til sitt evige hvilested, og sørgende vandrer i gatene.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Når man frykter for det høye, og redsler er på veien, når mandeltreet blomstrer, gresshoppen blir en byrde, og lysten forsvinner. For mennesket går til sin evige bolig, og sørgerne vandrer omkring på gatene.

• Norsk King James

  Og de skal frykte det som er høyt, og frykt skal følge dem på veien; mandeltreet skal blomstre, og gresshoppen skal bli en byrde, og begjæret vil svinne: fordi mennesket går til sitt lange hjem, og sørgerne går omkring i gatene.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  og de er redde for høyder, og det er skremmende på veien, og mandeltreet blomstrer, og gresshoppen blir en byrde, og lysten svinner hen; for mennesket går til sitt evige hjem, og sørgerne går omkring på gaten.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  De er redde for høyden og for farer på veien, mandeltreet blomstrer, gresshopper blir tunge, og begjæret opphører. For mennesket går til sitt evige hjem, og de som sørger går rundt på gaten.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Da vil de frykte høyden, og farer venter på veien, mandeltreet blomstrer, gresshopperen blir en byrde, og lysten svikter, for mennesket går til sitt evige hjem, og sørgerne går omkring på gatene.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Også når de begynner å frykte det som er høyt, og redselen legger seg over veiene, når mandeltrærne blomstrer, gresshoppen blir en byrde, og lysten svikter; for da går mennesket til sitt evige hjem, og sørgerne vandrer gatene rundt:

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

  Da vil de frykte høyden, og farer venter på veien, mandeltreet blomstrer, gresshopperen blir en byrde, og lysten svikter, for mennesket går til sitt evige hjem, og sørgerne går omkring på gatene.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Også når de frykter hva som er høyt, og skrekk finnes på veien; mandeltreet blomstrer, gresshoppen drar seg, og ønsket svikter, for mennesket går til sin evige bolig, og sørgerne går omkring på gata.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  They are also afraid of heights and dangers along the way; the almond tree blossoms, the grasshopper drags itself along, and desire fails, for the man is going to his eternal home, and mourners walk around in the streets.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Når man også er redd for høyder og farene på veien, mandeltreet blomstrer, gresshopperen er en byrde, og ønsket visner bort, fordi mennesket går til sitt evige hjem, og de som sørger går omkring på gatene.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  og de ogsaa frygte sig for det Høie, og der ere Forskrækkelser paa Veien, og Mandeltræet blomstrer, og Græshoppen bliver sig selv til en Byrde, og Begjærligheden forgaaer; thi Mennesket farer til det Huus, hvor han (bliver) evindelig, og Græderne gaae omkring paa Gaden;

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Also when they shall be afraid of that which is high, and fears shall be in the way, and the almond tree shall flourish, and the grasshopper shall be a burden, and desire shall fail: bause man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about the streets:

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Når de blir redde for høyder, og frykt er underveis, mandeltreet blomstrer, gresshoppen blir en byrde, og lysten svikter; fordi mennesket går til sin evige bolig, mens sørgerne går omkring i gatene.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  Also when they are afraid of what is high, and fears are in the way, and the almond tree blossoms, and the grasshopper is a burden, and desire fails: because man goes to his long home, and the mourners go about the streets.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Also when they shall be afraid of that which is high, and fears shall be in the way, and the almond tree shall flourish, and the grasshopper shall be a burden, and desire shall fail: because man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about the streets:

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Ja, de skal frykte høyder, og redsler skal være på veien; mandeltreet skal blomstre, gresshopper skal være en byrde, og lysten skal svikte; for mennesket går til sin evige bolig, og sørgende vandrer omkring i gatene.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Også for det som er høyt, frykter de, og for det lave på veien. Mandeltreet foraktes, gresshoppen blir en byrde, og lysten er borte, for mennesket går til sin evige bolig, og sørgende går rundt i gatene.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  ja, de blir redde for høyder, og frykt er på veien; mandeltreet blomstrer, gresshoppen blir en byrde, og lysten svikter, for mennesket går til sitt evige hjem, og sørgerne går omkring på gatene:

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Når man frykter det som er høyt, og det er fare på veien, når mandeltreet blomstrer og gresshopperen drar seg, og lengselen opphører, fordi mennesket går til sin siste hvilested, mens sørgende går rundt i gaten.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  whan men shal feare in hye places, and be afrayed in the stretes: whan the Almonde tre shalbe despysed, the greshopper borne out, and whan greate pouerte shall breake in: when man goeth to his longe home, and the mourners go aboute the stretes.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Also they shalbe afraide of the hie thing, and feare shalbe in the way, and the almond tree shall flourish, and the grassehopper shall be a burden, and concupiscence shall be driuen away: for man goeth to the house of his age, and the mourners goe about in the streete.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  When men shall feare in hye places, and be afraide in the streetes, when the Almonde tree shall florishe and be laden with the grashopper, and when all lust shal passe: because man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about the streetes.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Also [when] they shall be afraid of [that which is] high, and fears [shall be] in the way, and the almond tree shall flourish, and the grasshopper shall be a burden, and desire shall fail: because man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about the streets:

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Yes, they shall be afraid of heights, And terrors will be in the way; And the almond tree shall blossom, And the grasshopper shall be a burden, And desire shall fail; Because man goes to his everlasting home, And the mourners go about the streets:

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  Also of that which is high they are afraid, And of the low places in the way, And the almond-tree is despised, And the grasshopper is become a burden, And want is increased, For man is going unto his home age-during, And the mourners have gone round through the street.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  yea, they shall be afraid of [that which is] high, and terrors [shall be] in the way; and the almond-tree shall blossom, and the grasshopper shall be a burden, and desire shall fail; because man goeth to his everlasting home, and the mourners go about the streets:

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And he is in fear of that which is high, and danger is in the road, and the tree is white with flower, and the least thing is a weight, and desire is at an end, because man goes to his last resting-place, and those who are sorrowing are in the streets;

• World English Bible (2000)

  yes, they shall be afraid of heights, and terrors will be in the way; and the almond tree shall blossom, and the grasshopper shall be a burden, and desire shall fail; because man goes to his everlasting home, and the mourners go about the streets:

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  and they are afraid of heights and the dangers in the street; the almond blossoms grow white, and the grasshopper drags itself along, and the caper berry shrivels up– because man goes to his eternal home, and the mourners go about in the streets–

Referenced Verses

• Job 17:13 : 13 { "verseID": "Job.17.13", "source": "אִם־אֲ֭קַוֶּה שְׁא֣וֹל בֵּיתִ֑י בַּ֝חֹ֗שֶׁךְ רִפַּ֥דְתִּי יְצוּעָֽי׃", "text": "if-*ʾăqawwe* *šəʾôl* *bêṯî* in-the-*ḥōšeḵ* *rippaddtî* *yəṣûʿāy*", "grammar": { "*ʾăqawwe*": "Piel imperfect 1st person singular - I expect/wait for/hope for", "*šəʾôl*": "noun, feminine singular - Sheol/underworld", "*bêṯî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my house", "*ḥōšeḵ*": "noun, masculine singular - darkness", "*rippaddtî*": "Piel perfect 1st person singular - I have spread out", "*yəṣûʿāy*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my bed/couch" }, "variants": { "*ʾăqawwe*": "I expect/wait for/hope for", "*šəʾôl*": "Sheol/underworld/grave/pit", "*bêṯî*": "my house/dwelling/home", "*ḥōšeḵ*": "darkness/obscurity", "*rippaddtî*": "I have spread out/made my bed", "*yəṣûʿāy*": "my bed/couch/resting place" } }
• Job 30:23 : 23 { "verseID": "Job.30.23", "source": "כִּֽי־יָ֭דַעְתִּי מָ֣וֶת תְּשִׁיבֵ֑נִי וּבֵ֖ית מוֹעֵ֣ד לְכָל־חָֽי", "text": "For I *yāḏaʿtî* *māweṯ* You *təšîḇēnî*, and *bêṯ* *môʿēḏ* for all *ḥāy*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*yāḏaʿtî*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular - I know", "*māweṯ*": "noun, masculine singular - death", "*təšîḇēnî*": "verb, hiphil imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - you will bring me back/return me", "*û-ḇêṯ*": "conjunction with noun, masculine singular construct - and house of", "*môʿēḏ*": "noun, masculine singular - appointed place/meeting", "*lə-ḵāl-ḥāy*": "preposition with noun, masculine singular construct with adjective - for all living" }, "variants": { "*yāḏaʿtî*": "I know/I am aware", "*māweṯ*": "death/dying", "*təšîḇēnî*": "bring me back/return me/restore me", "*bêṯ*": "house/place/abode", "*môʿēḏ*": "appointed place/meeting place/assembly", "*ḥāy*": "living/alive" } }
• Prov 16:31 : 31 { "verseID": "Proverbs.16.31", "source": "עֲטֶ֣רֶת תִּפְאֶ֣רֶת שֵׂיבָ֑ה בְּדֶ֥רֶךְ צְ֝דָקָ֗ה תִּמָּצֵֽא׃", "text": "*ʿăṭeret* *tipʾeret* *śêḇāh* in-*derek* *ṣᵉdāqāh* *timmāṣēʾ*", "grammar": { "*ʿăṭeret*": "noun, feminine, singular construct - crown of", "*tipʾeret*": "noun, feminine, singular - beauty/glory/splendor", "*śêḇāh*": "noun, feminine, singular - gray hair/old age", "*bᵉ*": "preposition - in", "*derek*": "noun, feminine, singular construct - way of", "*ṣᵉdāqāh*": "noun, feminine, singular - righteousness/justice", "*timmāṣēʾ*": "verb, Niphal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - it is found/will be found" }, "variants": { "*ʿăṭeret tipʾeret*": "crown of glory/splendid crown/beautiful crown", "*śêḇāh*": "gray hair/old age/hoary head", "*timmāṣēʾ*": "it is found/it will be found/it is attained" } }
• Jer 9:17-20 : 17 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.9.17", "source": "וּתְמַהֵ֕רְנָה וְתִשֶּׂ֥נָה עָלֵ֖ינוּ נֶ֑הִי וְתֵרַ֤דְנָה עֵינֵ֙ינוּ֙ דִּמְעָ֔ה וְעַפְעַפֵּ֖ינוּ יִזְּלוּ־מָֽיִם׃", "text": "*ûtĕmahērnāh* *wĕtiśśenāh* over-us *nehî* *wĕtērednāh* *'ênênû* *dim'āh* *wĕ'ap'appênû* *yizzĕlû*-*māyim*", "grammar": { "*ûtĕmahērnāh*": "conjunction + imperfect verb, 3rd person feminine plural, piel - and let them hasten", "*wĕtiśśenāh*": "conjunction + imperfect verb, 3rd person feminine plural, qal - and let them lift up", "*nehî*": "masculine noun - wailing", "*wĕtērednāh*": "conjunction + imperfect verb, 3rd person feminine plural - and let them run down", "*'ênênû*": "feminine dual noun with 1st person plural suffix - our eyes", "*dim'āh*": "feminine noun - tear", "*wĕ'ap'appênû*": "conjunction + masculine plural noun with 1st person plural suffix - and our eyelids", "*yizzĕlû*": "imperfect verb, 3rd person masculine plural - they will flow/gush", "*māyim*": "masculine dual noun - water" }, "variants": { "*ûtĕmahērnāh*": "and let them hasten/hurry/make haste", "*wĕtiśśenāh*": "and let them lift up/raise/bear", "*nehî*": "wailing/lamentation/dirge", "*wĕtērednāh*": "and let them run down/descend/flow down", "*'ênênû*": "our eyes/sight/vision", "*dim'āh*": "tear/weeping/crying", "*wĕ'ap'appênû*": "and our eyelids/eyelashes", "*yizzĕlû*": "they will flow/gush/stream", "*māyim*": "water/waters/liquid" } } 18 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.9.18", "source": "כִּ֣י ק֥וֹל נְהִ֛י נִשְׁמַ֥ע מִצִיּ֖וֹן אֵ֣יךְ שֻׁדָּ֑דְנוּ בֹּ֤שְׁנֽוּ מְאֹד֙ כִּֽי־עָזַ֣בְנוּ אָ֔רֶץ כִּ֥י הִשְׁלִ֖יכוּ מִשְׁכְּנוֹתֵֽינוּ׃", "text": "*kî* *qôl* *nĕhî* *nišma'* from-*ṣiyyôn* how *šuddādnû* *bōšnû* extremely *kî*-*'āzabnû* *'āreṣ* *kî* *hišlîkû* *miškĕnôtênû*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*qôl*": "masculine noun, construct state - voice of", "*nĕhî*": "masculine noun - wailing", "*nišma'*": "perfect verb, 3rd person masculine singular, niphal - is heard", "*ṣiyyôn*": "proper noun with prefixed preposition - from Zion", "*šuddādnû*": "perfect verb, 1st person plural, pual - we are devastated", "*bōšnû*": "perfect verb, 1st person plural - we are ashamed", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*'āzabnû*": "perfect verb, 1st person plural - we have forsaken", "*'āreṣ*": "feminine noun - land", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*hišlîkû*": "perfect verb, 3rd person common plural, hiphil - they have cast away", "*miškĕnôtênû*": "feminine plural noun with 1st person plural suffix - our dwellings" }, "variants": { "*kî*": "for/because/indeed", "*qôl nĕhî*": "voice of wailing/sound of lamentation", "*nišma'*": "is heard/is perceived/is understood", "*šuddādnû*": "we are devastated/destroyed/plundered", "*bōšnû*": "we are ashamed/disgraced/humiliated", "*'āzabnû*": "we have forsaken/abandoned/left", "*'āreṣ*": "land/earth/country", "*hišlîkû*": "they have cast away/thrown down/abandoned", "*miškĕnôtênû*": "our dwellings/habitations/homes" } } 19 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.9.19", "source": "כִּֽי־שְׁמַ֤עְנָה נָשִׁים֙ דְּבַר־יְהוָ֔ה וְתִקַּ֥ח אָזְנְכֶ֖ם דְּבַר־פִּ֑יו וְלַמֵּ֤דְנָה בְנֽוֹתֵיכֶם֙ נֶ֔הִי וְאִשָּׁ֥ה רְעוּתָ֖הּ קִינָֽה׃", "text": "*kî*-*šĕma'nāh* *nāšîm* *dĕbar*-*YHWH* *wĕtiqqaḥ* *'āznĕkem* *dĕbar*-*pîw* *wĕlammēdnāh* *bĕnôtêkem* *nehî* *wĕ'iššāh* *rĕ'ûtāh* *qînāh*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*šĕma'nāh*": "imperative verb, 2nd person feminine plural - hear", "*nāšîm*": "feminine plural noun - women", "*dĕbar*": "masculine noun, construct state - word of", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*wĕtiqqaḥ*": "conjunction + imperfect verb, 3rd person feminine singular, jussive - and let take", "*'āznĕkem*": "feminine singular noun with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your ear", "*dĕbar*": "masculine noun, construct state - word of", "*pîw*": "masculine noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his mouth", "*wĕlammēdnāh*": "conjunction + imperative verb, 2nd person feminine plural, piel - and teach", "*bĕnôtêkem*": "feminine plural noun with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your daughters", "*nehî*": "masculine noun - wailing", "*wĕ'iššāh*": "conjunction + feminine noun - and a woman", "*rĕ'ûtāh*": "feminine noun with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her neighbor", "*qînāh*": "feminine noun - lamentation" }, "variants": { "*šĕma'nāh*": "hear/listen to/obey", "*nāšîm*": "women/wives/females", "*dĕbar-YHWH*": "word of YHWH/command of YHWH", "*wĕtiqqaḥ*": "and let take/receive/accept", "*'āznĕkem*": "your ear/hearing", "*dĕbar-pîw*": "word of his mouth/utterance from his lips", "*wĕlammēdnāh*": "and teach/instruct/train", "*bĕnôtêkem*": "your daughters/female children", "*nehî*": "wailing/lamentation/dirge", "*rĕ'ûtāh*": "her neighbor/companion/friend", "*qînāh*": "lamentation/dirge/funeral song" } } 20 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.9.20", "source": "כִּֽי־עָ֤לָה מָ֙וֶת֙ בְּחַלּוֹנֵ֔ינוּ בָּ֖א בְּאַרְמְנוֹתֵ֑ינוּ לְהַכְרִ֤ית עוֹלָל֙ מִח֔וּץ בַּחוּרִ֖ים מֵרְחֹבֽוֹת׃", "text": "*kî*-*'ālāh* *māwet* through-*ḥallônênû* *bā'* into-*'armĕnôtênû* to-*hakrît* *'ôlāl* from-*ḥûṣ* *baḥûrîm* from-*rĕḥōbôt*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*'ālāh*": "perfect verb, 3rd person masculine singular - has come up", "*māwet*": "masculine noun - death", "*ḥallônênû*": "masculine plural noun with 1st person plural suffix and prefixed preposition - through our windows", "*bā'*": "perfect verb, 3rd person masculine singular - it has entered", "*'armĕnôtênû*": "masculine plural noun with 1st person plural suffix and prefixed preposition - into our palaces", "*hakrît*": "infinitive construct, hiphil with prefixed preposition - to cut off", "*'ôlāl*": "masculine singular noun - child", "*ḥûṣ*": "masculine noun with prefixed preposition - from outside", "*baḥûrîm*": "masculine plural noun - young men", "*rĕḥōbôt*": "feminine plural noun with prefixed preposition - from streets" }, "variants": { "*kî*": "for/because/indeed", "*'ālāh*": "has come up/ascended/climbed", "*māwet*": "death/dying/mortality", "*ḥallônênû*": "our windows/openings", "*bā'*": "it has entered/come/arrived", "*'armĕnôtênû*": "our palaces/citadels/fortresses", "*hakrît*": "to cut off/destroy/eliminate", "*'ôlāl*": "child/infant/little one", "*ḥûṣ*": "outside/street/outdoors", "*baḥûrîm*": "young men/youths/chosen ones", "*rĕḥōbôt*": "streets/broad places/public squares" } }
• Mark 5:38-39 : 38 { "verseID": "Mark.5.38", "source": "Καὶ ἔρχεται εἰς τὸν οἶκον τοῦ ἀρχισυναγώγου, καὶ θεωρεῖ θόρυβον, καὶ κλαίοντας καὶ ἀλαλάζοντας πολλά.", "text": "And he *erchetai* into the *oikon* of the *archisunagōgou*, and *theōrei* *thorybon*, and [people] *klaiontas* and *alalazontas* *polla*.", "grammar": { "*erchetai*": "present, 3rd singular - comes/arrives", "*oikon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - house/home", "*archisunagōgou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of ruler of synagogue", "*theōrei*": "present, 3rd singular - observes/sees", "*thorybon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - commotion/tumult", "*klaiontas*": "present participle, accusative, masculine, plural - weeping", "*alalazontas*": "present participle, accusative, masculine, plural - wailing loudly", "*polla*": "accusative, neuter, plural - greatly/much" }, "variants": { "*erchetai*": "comes/arrives/reaches", "*oikon*": "house/home/residence", "*theōrei*": "observes/sees/notices", "*thorybon*": "commotion/tumult/uproar", "*klaiontas*": "weeping/crying/mourning", "*alalazontas*": "wailing loudly/making loud cries/lamenting", "*polla*": "greatly/much/loudly" } } 39 { "verseID": "Mark.5.39", "source": "Καὶ εἰσελθὼν, λέγει αὐτοῖς, Τί θορυβεῖσθε, καὶ κλαίετε; τὸ παιδίον οὐκ ἀπέθανεν, ἀλλὰ καθεύδει.", "text": "And having *eiselthōn*, he *legei* to them, Why are you *thorybeisthe*, and *klaiete*? the *paidion* not *apethanen*, but *katheudei*.", "grammar": { "*eiselthōn*": "aorist participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having entered", "*legei*": "present, 3rd singular - says", "*thorybeisthe*": "present passive, 2nd plural - you are making a commotion", "*klaiete*": "present, 2nd plural - you weep/cry", "*paidion*": "nominative, neuter, singular - child", "*apethanen*": "aorist, 3rd singular - died", "*katheudei*": "present, 3rd singular - sleeps" }, "variants": { "*eiselthōn*": "having entered/come in", "*legei*": "says/tells", "*thorybeisthe*": "making a commotion/being in an uproar", "*klaiete*": "weep/cry/mourn", "*paidion*": "child/little girl", "*apethanen*": "died/is dead", "*katheudei*": "sleeps/is sleeping" } }
• Heb 9:27 : 27 { "verseID": "Hebrews.9.27", "source": "Καὶ καθʼ ὅσον ἀπόκειται τοῖς ἀνθρώποις ἅπαξ ἀποθανεῖν, μετὰ δὲ τοῦτο κρίσις:", "text": "And just as *kath' hoson apokeitai tois anthrōpois hapax apothanein*, *meta de touto krisis*:", "grammar": { "*Kai*": "conjunction - 'and'", "*kath'*": "preposition with accusative - 'according to'", "*hoson*": "accusative neuter singular - 'as much as/inasmuch as'", "*apokeitai*": "present middle/passive indicative, 3rd person singular - 'it is appointed/reserved'", "*tois anthrōpois*": "dative masculine plural - 'for men/humans'", "*hapax*": "adverb - 'once'", "*apothanein*": "aorist active infinitive - 'to die'", "*meta*": "preposition with accusative - 'after'", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - 'but/and'", "*touto*": "accusative neuter singular demonstrative pronoun - 'this'", "*krisis*": "nominative feminine singular - 'judgment'" }, "variants": { "*kath' hoson*": "inasmuch as/just as", "*apokeitai*": "it is appointed/reserved/destined", "*anthrōpois*": "men/people/humans", "*hapax*": "once/one time", "*apothanein*": "to die", "*krisis*": "judgment/decision/verdict" } }
• Prov 20:29 : 29 { "verseID": "Proverbs.20.29", "source": "תִּפְאֶ֣רֶת בַּחוּרִ֣ים כֹּחָ֑ם וַהֲדַ֖ר זְקֵנִ֣ים שֵׂיבָֽה׃", "text": "*tipʾeret* *baḥûrîm* *kōḥām* and-*hadar* *zəqēnîm* *śêbâ*", "grammar": { "*tipʾeret*": "noun, feminine singular construct - glory of", "*baḥûrîm*": "noun, masculine plural - young men", "*kōḥām*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their strength", "*hadar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - splendor/honor of", "*zəqēnîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - old men/elders", "*śêbâ*": "noun, feminine singular - gray hair" }, "variants": { "*tipʾeret*": "glory/beauty/pride", "*baḥûrîm*": "young men/youth", "*kōḥām*": "their strength/power/vigor", "*hadar*": "splendor/honor/dignity", "*zəqēnîm*": "old men/elders/aged ones", "*śêbâ*": "gray hair/hoary head/old age" } }
• Eccl 9:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Ecclesiastes.9.10", "source": "כֹּ֠ל אֲשֶׁ֨ר תִּמְצָ֧א יָֽדְךָ֛ לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת בְּכֹחֲךָ֖ עֲשֵׂ֑ה כִּי֩ אֵ֨ין מַעֲשֶׂ֤ה וְחֶשְׁבּוֹן֙ וְדַ֣עַת וְחָכְמָ֔ה בִּשְׁא֕וֹל אֲשֶׁ֥ר אַתָּ֖ה הֹלֵ֥ךְ שָֽׁמָּה׃", "text": "All that *timṣāʾ* *yādĕkā* to-*laʿăśôt* in-*kōḥăkā* *ʿăśēh*; for not *maʿăśeh* and-*ḥešbôn* and-*daʿat* and-*ḥokmâ* in-*šĕʾôl* that you *hōlēk* there.", "grammar": { "*timṣāʾ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you find", "*yādĕkā*": "noun, feminine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your hand", "*laʿăśôt*": "verb, qal infinitive construct with preposition - to do", "*kōḥăkā*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your strength", "*ʿăśēh*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine singular - do", "*maʿăśeh*": "noun, masculine singular - work/deed", "*ḥešbôn*": "noun, masculine singular - reckoning/account", "*daʿat*": "noun, feminine singular - knowledge", "*ḥokmâ*": "noun, feminine singular - wisdom", "*šĕʾôl*": "noun, feminine singular - Sheol/grave", "*hōlēk*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular - going" }, "variants": { "*timṣāʾ yādĕkā*": "your hand finds/you are able/you have opportunity", "*laʿăśôt*": "to do/to perform/to accomplish", "*kōḥăkā*": "your strength/your power/your ability", "*ʿăśēh*": "do/perform/accomplish", "*maʿăśeh*": "work/deed/activity/action", "*ḥešbôn*": "reckoning/account/reasoning/planning", "*daʿat*": "knowledge/understanding/perception", "*ḥokmâ*": "wisdom/skill/intelligence", "*šĕʾôl*": "Sheol/grave/realm of the dead", "*hōlēk šāmmâ*": "going there/headed there" } }
• Isa 46:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Isaiah.46.4", "source": "וְעַד־זִקְנָה֙ אֲנִ֣י ה֔וּא וְעַד־שֵ‪[c]‬יבָ֖ה אֲנִ֣י אֶסְבֹּ֑ל אֲנִ֤י עָשִׂ֙יתִי֙ וַאֲנִ֣י אֶשָּׂ֔א וַאֲנִ֥י אֶסְבֹּ֖ל וַאֲמַלֵּֽט׃", "text": "wə-until-*ziqnâ ʾănî hûʾ* wə-until-*śêbâ ʾănî ʾesbōl*; *ʾănî ʿāśîtî* wa-*ʾănî ʾeśśāʾ* wa-*ʾănî ʾesbōl* wa-*ʾămallēṭ*.", "grammar": { "*ziqnâ*": "noun, feminine, singular - old age", "*ʾănî*": "personal pronoun, 1st singular - I", "*hûʾ*": "personal pronoun, 3rd masculine singular - he/it", "*śêbâ*": "noun, feminine, singular - grey hair/old age", "*ʾesbōl*": "imperfect, 1st singular - I will carry/bear", "*ʿāśîtî*": "perfect, 1st singular - I have made/done", "*ʾeśśāʾ*": "imperfect, 1st singular - I will carry/bear/lift", "*ʾămallēṭ*": "imperfect, 1st singular, piel - I will deliver/rescue" }, "variants": { "*ziqnâ*": "old age/advanced years", "*śêbâ*": "grey hair/hoary head/old age", "*ʾesbōl*": "carry/bear/endure", "*ʿāśîtî*": "made/done/fashioned/created", "*ʾeśśāʾ*": "carry/bear/lift up/endure", "*ʾămallēṭ*": "deliver/rescue/save/cause to escape" } }
• Jer 1:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.1.11", "source": "וַיְהִ֤י דְבַר־יְהוָה֙ אֵלַ֣י לֵאמֹ֔ר מָה־אַתָּ֥ה רֹאֶ֖ה יִרְמְיָ֑הוּ וָאֹמַ֕ר מַקֵּ֥ל שָׁקֵ֖ד אֲנִ֥י רֹאֶֽה׃", "text": "*wa-yĕhî* *dĕbar*-*YHWH* *ʾēlay* *lēʾmōr* what-*ʾattāh* *rōʾeh* *Yirmĕyāhû* *wā-ʾōmar* *maqqēl* *šāqēd* *ʾănî* *rōʾeh*", "grammar": { "*wa-yĕhî*": "waw-consecutive with Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and it was/came", "*dĕbar*": "construct singular - word of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*ʾēlay*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - to me", "*lēʾmōr*": "Qal infinitive construct - saying", "*ʾattāh*": "2nd person masculine singular independent pronoun - you", "*rōʾeh*": "Qal participle masculine singular - seeing", "*Yirmĕyāhû*": "proper name - Jeremiah", "*wā-ʾōmar*": "waw-consecutive with Qal imperfect 1st singular - and I said", "*maqqēl*": "singular noun - rod/staff", "*šāqēd*": "singular noun - almond", "*ʾănî*": "1st person singular independent pronoun - I" }, "variants": { "*wa-yĕhî*": "and it was/and it came/and it happened", "*maqqēl*": "rod/staff/branch", "*šāqēd*": "almond/watching (wordplay in Hebrew with *šōqēd* - watching)" } }
• Ps 49:10-14 : 10 { "verseID": "Psalms.49.10", "source": "וִֽיחִי־ע֥וֹד לָנֶ֑צַח לֹ֖א יִרְאֶ֣ה הַשָּֽׁחַת׃", "text": "*wî*-*yəḥî*-*ʿôd* *lā*-*neṣaḥ* not *yirʾeh* the-*šāḥat*", "grammar": { "*wî*": "conjunction with modal prefix - 'so that'", "*yəḥî*": "verb qal jussive 3rd person masculine singular - 'he might live'", "*ʿôd*": "adverb - 'still/yet/again'", "*lā*": "preposition lamed - 'to/for'", "*neṣaḥ*": "noun masculine singular - 'perpetuity/eternity'", "*yirʾeh*": "verb qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - 'he would see'", "*šāḥat*": "noun feminine singular with definite article - 'the pit/corruption'" }, "variants": { "*neṣaḥ*": "perpetuity/eternity/forever", "*šāḥat*": "pit/corruption/grave/destruction" } } 11 { "verseID": "Psalms.49.11", "source": "כִּ֤י יִרְאֶ֨ה ׀ חֲכָ֘מִ֤ים יָמ֗וּתוּ יַ֤חַד כְּסִ֣יל וָבַ֣עַר יֹאבֵ֑דוּ וְעָזְב֖וּ לַאֲחֵרִ֣ים חֵילָֽם׃", "text": "For *yirʾeh* *ḥăḵāmîm* *yāmûtû* *yaḥad* *kəsîl* *wā*-*baʿar* *yōʾbēdû* *wə*-*ʿāzəbû* *la*-*ʾăḥērîm* *ḥêlām*", "grammar": { "*yirʾeh*": "verb qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - 'he sees/will see'", "*ḥăḵāmîm*": "adjective masculine plural - 'wise ones'", "*yāmûtû*": "verb qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - 'they die'", "*yaḥad*": "adverb - 'together/alike'", "*kəsîl*": "noun masculine singular - 'fool'", "*wā*": "conjunction - 'and'", "*baʿar*": "noun masculine singular - 'brutish/stupid person'", "*yōʾbēdû*": "verb qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - 'they perish'", "*wə*": "conjunction - 'and'", "*ʿāzəbû*": "verb qal perfect 3rd person masculine plural - 'they leave'", "*la*": "preposition - 'to/for'", "*ʾăḥērîm*": "adjective masculine plural - 'others'", "*ḥêlām*": "noun masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - 'their wealth'" }, "variants": { "*kəsîl*": "fool/stupid person", "*baʿar*": "brutish person/stupid/ignorant one", "*ḥêlām*": "their wealth/strength/power" } } 12 { "verseID": "Psalms.49.12", "source": "קִרְבָּ֤ם בָּתֵּ֨ימוֹ ׀ לְֽעוֹלָ֗ם מִ֭שְׁכְּנֹתָם לְדֹ֣ר וָדֹ֑ר קָֽרְא֥וּ בִ֝שְׁמוֹתָ֗ם עֲלֵ֣י אֲדָמֽוֹת׃", "text": "*qirbām* *bāttêmô* *lə*-*ʿôlām* *miškənōtām* *lə*-*dōr* *wā*-*dōr* *qārəʾû* *bi*-*šəmôtām* *ʿălê* *ʾădāmôt*", "grammar": { "*qirbām*": "noun masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - 'their inward thought'", "*bāttêmô*": "noun masculine plural with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - 'their houses'", "*lə*": "preposition - 'for'", "*ʿôlām*": "noun masculine singular - 'forever/eternity'", "*miškənōtām*": "noun feminine plural with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - 'their dwelling places'", "*lə*": "preposition - 'to'", "*dōr*": "noun masculine singular - 'generation'", "*wā*": "conjunction - 'and'", "*dōr*": "noun masculine singular - 'generation'", "*qārəʾû*": "verb qal perfect 3rd person masculine plural - 'they call/proclaim'", "*bi*": "preposition - 'with/by'", "*šəmôtām*": "noun masculine plural with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - 'their names'", "*ʿălê*": "preposition - 'upon'", "*ʾădāmôt*": "noun feminine plural - 'lands'" }, "variants": { "*qirbām*": "their inward thought/midst/inner being", "*bāttêmô*": "their houses/dwellings", "*miškənōtām*": "their dwelling places/tabernacles/habitations" } } 13 { "verseID": "Psalms.49.13", "source": "וְאָדָ֣ם בִּ֭יקָר בַּל־יָלִ֑ין נִמְשַׁ֖ל כַּבְּהֵמ֣וֹת נִדְמֽוּ׃", "text": "*wə*-*ʾādām* in-*yəqār* *bal*-*yālîn* *nimšal* like-the-*bəhēmôt* *nidmû*", "grammar": { "*wə*": "conjunction - 'and/but'", "*ʾādām*": "noun masculine singular - 'man/mankind'", "*yəqār*": "noun masculine singular with prefixed preposition bet - 'in honor'", "*bal*": "adverb of negation - 'not'", "*yālîn*": "verb qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - 'remains/endures'", "*nimšal*": "verb niphal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - 'is likened/compared'", "*bəhēmôt*": "noun feminine plural with prefixed preposition kaf and definite article - 'like the beasts'", "*nidmû*": "verb niphal perfect 3rd person plural - 'they are silenced/destroyed/cut off'" }, "variants": { "*yəqār*": "honor/dignity/precious state", "*yālîn*": "remains/stays/endures overnight", "*nidmû*": "they are silenced/cut off/destroyed/brought to an end" } } 14 { "verseID": "Psalms.49.14", "source": "זֶ֣ה דַ֭רְכָּם כֵּ֣סֶל לָ֑מוֹ וְאַחֲרֵיהֶ֓ם ׀ בְּפִיהֶ֖ם יִרְצ֣וּ סֶֽלָה׃", "text": "This *darkām* *kēsel* to-them *wə*-*ʾaḥărêhem* in-*pîhem* *yirṣû* *selāh*", "grammar": { "*darkām*": "noun masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - 'their way'", "*kēsel*": "noun masculine singular - 'folly/confidence'", "*lāmô*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - 'to/for them'", "*wə*": "conjunction - 'and/yet'", "*ʾaḥărêhem*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - 'after them'", "*pîhem*": "noun masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix with prefixed preposition bet - 'with their mouth'", "*yirṣû*": "verb qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - 'they approve/delight in'", "*selāh*": "musical notation or liturgical direction" }, "variants": { "*kēsel*": "folly/confidence/stupidity", "*yirṣû*": "they approve/delight in/find pleasure in", "*selāh*": "musical notation/pause/lift up" } }
• Ps 71:18 : 18 { "verseID": "Psalms.71.18", "source": "וְגַ֤ם עַד־זִקְנָ֨ה ׀ וְשֵׂיבָה֮ אֱלֹהִ֢ים אַֽל־תַּעַ֫זְבֵ֥נִי עַד־אַגִּ֣יד זְרוֹעֲךָ֣ לְד֑וֹר לְכָל־יָ֝ב֗וֹא גְּבוּרָתֶֽךָ׃", "text": "And also until-*ziqnāh* and *śêbāh* *ʾĕlōhîm* not-*taʿazbēnî* until-*ʾaggîd* *zərôʿăkā* to *dôr* to all-*yābôʾ* *gəbûrātekā*", "grammar": { "*ziqnāh*": "noun, feminine singular - 'old age'", "*śêbāh*": "noun, feminine singular - 'gray hair/old age'", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural - 'God'", "*taʿazbēnî*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - 'forsake me'", "*ʾaggîd*": "hiphil imperfect, 1st person singular - 'I will declare'", "*zərôʿăkā*": "noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'your arm'", "*dôr*": "noun, masculine singular - 'generation'", "*yābôʾ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - 'will come'", "*gəbûrātekā*": "noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'your might'" }, "variants": { "*ziqnāh*": "old age/advanced years", "*śêbāh*": "gray hair/old age/advanced years", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine beings", "*taʿazbēnî*": "forsake me/abandon me/leave me", "*ʾaggîd*": "I will declare/I will announce/I will proclaim", "*zərôʿăkā*": "your arm/your strength/your power", "*dôr*": "generation/age/period", "*yābôʾ*": "will come/will enter/will arrive", "*gəbûrātekā*": "your might/your power/your strength" } }
• Gen 42:38 : 38 { "verseID": "Genesis.42.38", "source": "וַיֹּ֕אמֶר לֹֽא־יֵרֵ֥ד בְּנִ֖י עִמָּכֶ֑ם כִּֽי־אָחִ֨יו מֵ֜ת וְה֧וּא לְבַדּ֣וֹ נִשְׁאָ֗ר וּקְרָאָ֤הוּ אָסוֹן֙ בַּדֶּ֙רֶךְ֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר תֵּֽלְכוּ־בָ֔הּ וְהוֹרַדְתֶּ֧ם אֶת־שֵׂיבָתִ֛י בְּיָג֖וֹן שְׁאֽוֹלָה׃", "text": "And *wə-yōʾmer* not *yēreḏ* my son with you; for his brother is *mēṯ* and he alone *nišʾār*, and *qərāʾāhû* *ʾāsôn* in the *děrěḵ* which you will *tēlḵû* in it, and you will *wəhôraḏtěm* *ʾěṯ* my *śêḇāṯî* in *yāḡôn* to *šəʾôlāh*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*yēreḏ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will go down", "*mēṯ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he died/is dead", "*nišʾār*": "niphal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he is left/remained", "*qərāʾāhû*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - it will meet/befall him", "*ʾāsôn*": "noun, masculine singular - harm/calamity/disaster", "*děrěḵ*": "noun, feminine singular - way/road/journey", "*tēlḵû*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you will go/walk", "*wəhôraḏtěm*": "waw consecutive + hiphil perfect, 2nd masculine plural - and you will bring down", "*ʾěṯ*": "direct object marker", "*śêḇāṯî*": "noun, feminine singular + 1st common singular suffix - my gray hair/old age", "*yāḡôn*": "noun, masculine singular - sorrow/grief", "*šəʾôlāh*": "noun, feminine singular + directional hey - to Sheol/the grave" }, "variants": { "*lōʾ-yēreḏ*": "he shall not go down/will not go/must not go", "*mēṯ*": "is dead/has died/passed away", "*ləḇaddô*": "by himself/alone/only him", "*nišʾār*": "is left/has remained/is the only one left", "*qərāʾāhû ʾāsôn*": "harm will befall him/disaster will strike him/calamity will happen to him", "*wəhôraḏtěm*": "you will bring down/send down/cause to descend", "*śêḇāṯî*": "my gray hair/my old age/me in my old age", "*bəyāḡôn*": "in sorrow/with grief/mourning", "*šəʾôlāh*": "to Sheol/to the grave/to the realm of the dead" } }
• Gen 44:29 : 29 { "verseID": "Genesis.44.29", "source": "וּלְקַחְתֶּ֧ם גַּם־אֶת־זֶ֛ה מֵעִ֥ם פָּנַ֖י וְקָרָ֣הוּ אָס֑וֹן וְהֽוֹרַדְתֶּ֧ם אֶת־שֵׂיבָתִ֛י בְּרָעָ֖ה שְׁאֹֽלָה׃", "text": "And if you take *ûləqaḥtem* also *gam*-*ʾet*-this one *zeh* from *mēʿim* my face *pānay* and *wəqārāhû* *ʾāsôn* then you will bring down *wəhôradtem* *ʾet*-my *śêbātî* in *bərāʿâ* to *šəʾōlâ*", "grammar": { "*ûləqaḥtem*": "waw-conjunction + Qal perfect, 2nd person masculine plural - and you take", "*gam*": "adverb - also", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*zeh*": "masculine singular demonstrative - this one", "*mēʿim*": "preposition + preposition - from with", "*pānay*": "masculine plural noun with 1st person singular suffix - my face", "*wəqārāhû*": "waw-conjunction + Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and befalls him", "*ʾāsôn*": "masculine singular noun - harm/calamity", "*wəhôradtem*": "waw-consecutive + Hiphil perfect, 2nd person masculine plural - then you will bring down", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*śêbātî*": "feminine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my gray hair", "*bərāʿâ*": "preposition + feminine singular noun - in evil/sorrow", "*šəʾōlâ*": "feminine singular noun with directional heh - to Sheol" }, "variants": { "*ûləqaḥtem*": "and if you take/and you will take/and should you take", "*mēʿim pānay*": "from my presence/from before me/from me", "*wəqārāhû ʾāsôn*": "and harm befalls him/and he meets with disaster/and he encounters calamity", "*wəhôradtem*": "then you will bring down/you will bring down/you will send down", "*śêbātî*": "my gray hair/my old age/my elderly head", "*bərāʿâ*": "in evil/with sorrow/in grief", "*šəʾōlâ*": "to Sheol/to the grave/to the realm of the dead" } }
• Gen 44:31 : 31 { "verseID": "Genesis.44.31", "source": "וְהָיָ֗ה כִּרְאוֹת֛וֹ כִּי־אֵ֥ין הַנַּ֖עַר וָמֵ֑ת וְהוֹרִ֨ידוּ עֲבָדֶ֜יךָ אֶת־שֵׂיבַ֨ת עַבְדְּךָ֥ אָבִ֛ינוּ בְּיָג֖וֹן שְׁאֹֽלָה׃", "text": "And it will be *wəhāyâ* when he sees *kirʾôtô* that *kî*-is not *ʾên* the *hannaʿar* he will die *wāmēt* and your servants *wəhôrîdû* *ʿăbādeykā* *ʾet*-*śêbat* your servant *ʿabdəkā* our father *ʾābînû* in grief *bəyāgôn* to *šəʾōlâ*", "grammar": { "*wəhāyâ*": "waw-conjunction + Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and it will be", "*kirʾôtô*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - when he sees", "*kî*": "conjunction - that", "*ʾên*": "negative particle - is not", "*hannaʿar*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the young man", "*wāmēt*": "waw-consecutive + Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will die", "*wəhôrîdû*": "waw-consecutive + Hiphil perfect, 3rd person common plural - and they will bring down", "*ʿăbādeykā*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your servants", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*śêbat*": "feminine singular construct - gray hair of", "*ʿabdəkā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your servant", "*ʾābînû*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person common plural suffix - our father", "*bəyāgôn*": "preposition + masculine singular noun - in grief", "*šəʾōlâ*": "feminine singular noun with directional heh - to Sheol" }, "variants": { "*wəhāyâ*": "and it will be/and it will happen/then", "*kirʾôtô*": "when he sees/as he sees/upon his seeing", "*hannaʿar*": "the young man/the lad/the boy", "*wāmēt*": "he will die/he would die", "*wəhôrîdû*": "and they will bring down/and will bring down", "*ʿăbādeykā*": "your servants/your slaves", "*śêbat*": "gray hair of/old age of/gray head of", "*ʿabdəkā*": "your servant/your slave", "*bəyāgôn*": "in grief/with sorrow/in anguish", "*šəʾōlâ*": "to Sheol/to the grave/to the realm of the dead" } }
• Gen 50:3-9 : 3 { "verseID": "Genesis.50.3", "source": "וַיִּמְלְאוּ־לוֹ֙ אַרְבָּעִ֣ים י֔וֹם כִּ֛י כֵּ֥ן יִמְלְא֖וּ יְמֵ֣י הַחֲנֻטִ֑ים וַיִּבְכּ֥וּ אֹת֛וֹ מִצְרַ֖יִם שִׁבְעִ֥ים יֽוֹם׃", "text": "*Wa-yimləʾû*-for-him *ʾarbāʿîm* *yôm* *kî* thus *yimləʾû* *yəmê* *ha-ḥănuṭîm* *wa-yiḇkû* *ʾōṯô* *Miṣrayim* *šiḇʿîm* *yôm*", "grammar": { "*Wa-yimləʾû*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they fulfilled", "*ʾarbāʿîm*": "cardinal number - forty", "*yôm*": "masculine singular noun - day", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*yimləʾû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they fulfill", "*yəmê*": "construct state of *yāmîm*, masculine plural - days of", "*ha-ḥănuṭîm*": "definite article + masculine plural passive participle - the embalming", "*wa-yiḇkû*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they wept", "*ʾōṯô*": "direct object marker with 3rd masculine singular suffix - for him", "*Miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt/Egyptians", "*šiḇʿîm*": "cardinal number - seventy" }, "variants": { "*Miṣrayim*": "Egypt/Egyptians", "*ḥănuṭîm*": "embalmed ones/process of embalming" } } 4 { "verseID": "Genesis.50.4", "source": "וַיַּֽעַבְרוּ֙ יְמֵ֣י בְכִית֔וֹ וַיְדַבֵּ֣ר יוֹסֵ֔ף אֶל־בֵּ֥ית פַּרְעֹ֖ה לֵאמֹ֑ר אִם־נָ֨א מָצָ֤אתִי חֵן֙ בְּעֵ֣ינֵיכֶ֔ם דַּבְּרוּ־נָ֕א בְּאָזְנֵ֥י פַרְעֹ֖ה לֵאמֹֽר׃", "text": "*Wa-yaʿaḇrû* *yəmê* *ḇəḵîṯô* *wa-yəḏabbēr* *Yôsēp̱* unto-*bêṯ* *Parʿōh* *lēʾmōr* if-*nāʾ* *māṣāʾṯî* *ḥēn* in-*ʿênêḵem* *dabbrû*-*nāʾ* in-*ʾoznê* *Parʿōh* *lēʾmōr*", "grammar": { "*Wa-yaʿaḇrû*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they passed", "*yəmê*": "construct state of *yāmîm*, masculine plural - days of", "*ḇəḵîṯô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his weeping", "*wa-yəḏabbēr*": "waw-consecutive + piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he spoke", "*Yôsēp̱*": "proper noun - Joseph", "*bêṯ*": "masculine singular construct - house of", "*Parʿōh*": "proper noun - Pharaoh", "*lēʾmōr*": "qal infinitive construct - saying", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please", "*māṣāʾṯî*": "qal perfect, 1st common singular - I have found", "*ḥēn*": "masculine singular noun - favor", "*ʿênêḵem*": "feminine dual noun with 2nd masculine plural suffix - your eyes", "*dabbrû*": "piel imperative, masculine plural - speak", "*ʾoznê*": "construct state of *ʾoznayim*, feminine dual - ears of" }, "variants": { "*bêṯ Parʿōh*": "household of Pharaoh/Pharaoh's officials", "*ḥēn*": "favor/grace/acceptance" } } 5 { "verseID": "Genesis.50.5", "source": "אָבִ֞י הִשְׁבִּיעַ֣נִי לֵאמֹ֗ר הִנֵּ֣ה אָנֹכִי֮ מֵת֒ בְּקִבְרִ֗י אֲשֶׁ֨ר כָּרִ֤יתִי לִי֙ בְּאֶ֣רֶץ כְּנַ֔עַן שָׁ֖מָּה תִּקְבְּרֵ֑נִי וְעַתָּ֗ה אֶֽעֱלֶה־נָּ֛א וְאֶקְבְּרָ֥ה אֶת־אָבִ֖י וְאָשֽׁוּבָה׃", "text": "*ʾĀḇî* *hišbîʿanî* *lēʾmōr* *hinnēh* *ʾānōḵî* *mēṯ* in-*qiḇrî* that *kārîṯî* for-me in-*ʾereṣ* *Kənaʿan* there *tiqbərēnî* *wə-ʿattāh* *ʾeʿĕleh*-*nāʾ* *wə-ʾeqbərāh* *ʾeṯ*-*ʾāḇî* *wə-ʾāšûḇāh*", "grammar": { "*ʾĀḇî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st common singular suffix - my father", "*hišbîʿanî*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular with 1st common singular suffix - he made me swear", "*lēʾmōr*": "qal infinitive construct - saying", "*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold", "*ʾānōḵî*": "1st common singular independent pronoun - I", "*mēṯ*": "qal participle, masculine singular - dying/dead", "*qiḇrî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st common singular suffix - my grave", "*kārîṯî*": "qal perfect, 1st common singular - I dug/prepared", "*ʾereṣ*": "feminine singular construct - land of", "*Kənaʿan*": "proper noun - Canaan", "*tiqbərēnî*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular with 1st common singular suffix - you shall bury me", "*wə-ʿattāh*": "conjunction + adverb - and now", "*ʾeʿĕleh*": "qal imperfect, 1st common singular - I will go up", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please", "*wə-ʾeqbərāh*": "conjunction + qal imperfect cohortative, 1st common singular - and let me bury", "*ʾāḇî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st common singular suffix - my father", "*wə-ʾāšûḇāh*": "conjunction + qal imperfect cohortative, 1st common singular - and let me return" }, "variants": { "*hišbîʿanî*": "made me swear/adjured me", "*kārîṯî*": "dug/carved out/prepared" } } 6 { "verseID": "Genesis.50.6", "source": "וַיֹּ֖אמֶר פַּרְעֹ֑ה עֲלֵ֛ה וּקְבֹ֥ר אֶת־אָבִ֖יךָ כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר הִשְׁבִּיעֶֽךָ׃", "text": "*Wa-yōʾmer* *Parʿōh* *ʿălēh* *û-qəḇōr* *ʾeṯ*-*ʾāḇîḵā* *kaʾăšer* *hišbîʿeḵā*", "grammar": { "*Wa-yōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*Parʿōh*": "proper noun - Pharaoh", "*ʿălēh*": "qal imperative, masculine singular - go up", "*û-qəḇōr*": "conjunction + qal imperative, masculine singular - and bury", "*ʾāḇîḵā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your father", "*kaʾăšer*": "compound preposition - according to what", "*hišbîʿeḵā*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - he made you swear" }, "variants": { "*hišbîʿeḵā*": "made you swear/adjured you" } } 7 { "verseID": "Genesis.50.7", "source": "וַיַּ֥עַל יוֹסֵ֖ף לִקְבֹּ֣ר אֶת־אָבִ֑יו וַיּֽ͏ַעֲל֨וּ אִתּ֜וֹ כָּל־עַבְדֵ֤י פַרְעֹה֙ זִקְנֵ֣י בֵית֔וֹ וְכֹ֖ל זִקְנֵ֥י אֶֽרֶץ־מִצְרָֽיִם׃", "text": "*Wa-yaʿal* *Yôsēp̱* *li-qbōr* *ʾeṯ*-*ʾāḇîw* *wa-yaʿălû* with-him all-*ʿaḇḏê* *Parʿōh* *ziqnê* *bêṯô* and-all *ziqnê* *ʾereṣ*-*Miṣrayim*", "grammar": { "*Wa-yaʿal*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he went up", "*Yôsēp̱*": "proper noun - Joseph", "*li-qbōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to bury", "*ʾāḇîw*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his father", "*wa-yaʿălû*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they went up", "*ʿaḇḏê*": "masculine plural construct - servants of", "*Parʿōh*": "proper noun - Pharaoh", "*ziqnê*": "masculine plural construct - elders of", "*bêṯô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his house", "*ziqnê*": "masculine plural construct - elders of", "*ʾereṣ*": "feminine singular construct - land of", "*Miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt" }, "variants": { "*ziqnê*": "elders/officials/dignified ones", "*ʿaḇḏê*": "servants/officials/ministers" } } 8 { "verseID": "Genesis.50.8", "source": "וְכֹל֙ בֵּ֣ית יוֹסֵ֔ף וְאֶחָ֖יו וּבֵ֣ית אָבִ֑יו רַ֗ק טַפָּם֙ וְצֹאנָ֣ם וּבְקָרָ֔ם עָזְב֖וּ בְּאֶ֥רֶץ גֹּֽשֶׁן׃", "text": "And-all *bêṯ* *Yôsēp̱* and-his-brothers and-*bêṯ* *ʾāḇîw* only *ṭappām* and-*ṣōʾnām* and-*bəqārām* *ʿāzḇû* in-*ʾereṣ* *Gōšen*", "grammar": { "*bêṯ*": "masculine singular construct - house of", "*Yôsēp̱*": "proper noun - Joseph", "*ʾāḇîw*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his father", "*ṭappām*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their little ones", "*ṣōʾnām*": "feminine collective noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their flocks", "*bəqārām*": "masculine singular collective noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their cattle", "*ʿāzḇû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they left", "*ʾereṣ*": "feminine singular construct - land of", "*Gōšen*": "proper noun - Goshen" }, "variants": { "*ṭappām*": "little ones/children/families", "*bêṯ*": "house/household/family" } } 9 { "verseID": "Genesis.50.9", "source": "וַיַּ֣עַל עִמּ֔וֹ גַּם־רֶ֖כֶב גַּם־פָּרָשִׁ֑ים וַיְהִ֥י הַֽמַּחֲנֶ֖ה כָּבֵ֥ד מְאֹֽד׃", "text": "*Wa-yaʿal* with-him also-*reḵeḇ* also-*pārāšîm* *wa-yəhî* *ha-maḥăneh* *kāḇēḏ* *məʾōḏ*", "grammar": { "*Wa-yaʿal*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and went up", "*reḵeḇ*": "masculine singular collective noun - chariots", "*pārāšîm*": "masculine plural noun - horsemen", "*wa-yəhî*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it was", "*ha-maḥăneh*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the camp/company", "*kāḇēḏ*": "adjective, masculine singular - heavy/large", "*məʾōḏ*": "adverb - very" }, "variants": { "*reḵeḇ*": "chariots/chariotry", "*pārāšîm*": "horsemen/cavalry", "*maḥăneh*": "camp/company/caravan" } } 10 { "verseID": "Genesis.50.10", "source": "וַיָּבֹ֜אוּ עַד־גֹּ֣רֶן הָאָטָ֗ד אֲשֶׁר֙ בְּעֵ֣בֶר הַיַּרְדֵּ֔ן וַיִּ֨סְפְּדוּ־שָׁ֔ם מִסְפֵּ֛ד גָּד֥וֹל וְכָבֵ֖ד מְאֹ֑ד וַיַּ֧עַשׂ לְאָבִ֛יו אֵ֖בֶל שִׁבְעַ֥ת יָמִֽים׃", "text": "*Wa-yāḇōʾû* unto-*gōren* *hā-ʾāṭāḏ* which in-*ʿēḇer* *ha-yardēn* *wa-yispəḏû*-there *mispēḏ* *gāḏôl* and-*kāḇēḏ* *məʾōḏ* *wa-yaʿaś* for-*ʾāḇîw* *ʾēḇel* *šiḇʿaṯ* *yāmîm*", "grammar": { "*Wa-yāḇōʾû*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they came", "*gōren*": "masculine singular construct - threshing floor of", "*hā-ʾāṭāḏ*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the bramble/thornbush", "*ʿēḇer*": "masculine singular construct - region beyond", "*ha-yardēn*": "definite article + proper noun - the Jordan", "*wa-yispəḏû*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they lamented", "*mispēḏ*": "masculine singular noun - lamentation", "*gāḏôl*": "adjective, masculine singular - great", "*kāḇēḏ*": "adjective, masculine singular - heavy/severe", "*məʾōḏ*": "adverb - very", "*wa-yaʿaś*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he made", "*ʾāḇîw*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his father", "*ʾēḇel*": "masculine singular noun - mourning", "*šiḇʿaṯ*": "construct state of *šiḇʿāh*, feminine numeral - seven of", "*yāmîm*": "masculine plural noun - days" }, "variants": { "*gōren hā-ʾāṭāḏ*": "threshing floor of Atad/thornbush", "*ʿēḇer ha-yardēn*": "beyond the Jordan/Transjordan", "*mispēḏ*": "lamentation/wailing/funeral ceremony", "*ʾēḇel*": "mourning/grief ceremony" } }
• Lev 19:32 : 32 { "verseID": "Leviticus.19.32", "source": "מִפְּנֵ֤י שֵׂיבָה֙ תָּק֔וּם וְהָדַרְתָּ֖ פְּנֵ֣י זָקֵ֑ן וְיָרֵ֥אתָ מֵּאֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ אֲנִ֥י יְהוָֽה", "text": "*mippənê* *śêḇāh* *tāqûm* *wə-hāḏartā* *pənê* *zāqēn* *wə-yārēʾṯā* *mēʾĕlōhêḵā* *ʾănî* *YHWH*", "grammar": { "*mippənê*": "preposition + construct - before", "*śêḇāh*": "noun, feminine singular - gray hair/old age", "*tāqûm*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you shall rise", "*wə-hāḏartā*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - and you shall honor", "*pənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - face of", "*zāqēn*": "adjective, masculine singular - old/elderly", "*wə-yārēʾṯā*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - and you shall fear", "*mēʾĕlōhêḵā*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - from your God", "*ʾănî*": "1st person singular independent pronoun - I", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD" }, "variants": { "*śêḇāh*": "gray hair/hoary head/old age", "*tāqûm*": "rise/stand up/show respect", "*hāḏartā*": "honor/respect/show deference to", "*zāqēn*": "elderly person/old man/elder" } }
• Job 15:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Job.15.10", "source": "גַּם־שָׂב גַּם־יָשִׁישׁ בָּנוּ כַּבִּיר מֵאָבִיךָ יָמִים", "text": "*gam-śāḇ* *gam-yāšîš* *bānû* *kabbîr* *mēʾāḇîḵā* *yāmîm*", "grammar": { "*gam-śāḇ*": "conjunction + adjective, masculine singular - also gray-haired", "*gam-yāšîš*": "conjunction + adjective, masculine singular - also aged", "*bānû*": "preposition + 1st person plural suffix - among us", "*kabbîr*": "adjective, masculine singular - greater", "*mēʾāḇîḵā*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - than your father", "*yāmîm*": "noun, masculine plural - days/years" }, "variants": { "*śêḇ*": "gray-haired, elderly", "*yāšîš*": "aged, very old", "*kabbîr*": "great, mighty, numerous", "*ʾāḇ*": "father, ancestor", "*yōm*": "day, time, year" } }