Verse 21

{ "verseID": "Ecclesiastes.2.21", "source": "כִּי־יֵ֣שׁ אָדָ֗ם שֶׁעֲמָל֛וֹ בְּחָכְמָ֥ה וּבְדַ֖עַת וּבְכִשְׁר֑וֹן וּלְאָדָ֞ם שֶׁלֹּ֤א עָֽמַל־בּוֹ֙ יִתְּנֶ֣נּוּ חֶלְק֔וֹ גַּם־זֶ֥ה הֶ֖בֶל וְרָעָ֥ה רַבָּֽה׃", "text": "Because-there is *ʾādām* *sheʿămālô* in *ḥokmāh* and in *daʿat* and in *kishrôn* and to *ʾādām* *shellōʾ* *ʿāmal*-in it *yittĕnennû* *ḥelqô* also-this *hebel* and *rāʿāh* *rabbâ*.", "grammar": { "*ʾādām*": "masculine singular noun - man/person", "*sheʿămālô*": "relative particle + masculine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - whose labor", "*ḥokmāh*": "feminine singular noun with prefixed preposition - with wisdom", "*daʿat*": "feminine singular noun with prefixed preposition - with knowledge", "*kishrôn*": "masculine singular noun with prefixed preposition - with skill", "*ʾādām*": "masculine singular noun with prefixed preposition - to a person", "*shellōʾ*": "relative particle + negative particle - who did not", "*ʿāmal*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he labored", "*yittĕnennû*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - he will give it", "*ḥelqô*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his portion", "*hebel*": "masculine singular noun - vapor/vanity", "*rāʿāh*": "feminine singular adjective - evil", "*rabbâ*": "feminine singular adjective - great" }, "variants": { "*ʾādām sheʿămālô*": "a person whose labor/a man who works", "*ḥokmāh ûbĕdaʿat ûbĕkishrôn*": "with wisdom and knowledge and skill", "*ʾādām shellōʾ ʿāmal-bô*": "to a person who has not labored at it", "*yittĕnennû ḥelqô*": "he must give it as his share/portion", "*hebel*": "vapor/breath/emptiness/vanity/futility/meaninglessness", "*rāʿāh rabbâ*": "great evil/great misfortune/great misery" } }

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  For det finnes en mann som arbeider med visdom, kunnskap og dyktighet, men han etterlater det til en annen som ikke har jobbet med det. Også dette er tomhet og et stort onde.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  For det er en mann som arbeider med visdom, kunnskap og dyktighet; men til en mann som ikke har arbeidet for det, må han gi det som sin del. Dette er også tomhet og et stort onde.

• Norsk King James

  For det er en mann hvis arbeid er i visdom, kunnskap, og rettferdighet; selv til en mann som ikke har arbeidet, vil han etterlate det som sin arv. Dette er også tomt og en stor ondskap.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  For her er et menneske som arbeider med visdom, kunnskap og dyktighet, men må gi det til en annen som ikke har arbeidet for det; også dette er tomhet og en stor ulykke.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  For det er et menneske som arbeider med visdom, kunnskap og dyktighet, men gir sin del til et annet menneske som ikke har arbeidet for det. Også dette er forgjeves og en stor ondskap.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  For det finnes en mann hvis arbeid er gjort med visdom, kunnskap og dyktighet; likevel må han la det til en annen, som ikke har strevd for det, som sin del. Også dette er forgjeves og et stort onde.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  For det finnes en mann hvis arbeid bygger på visdom, kunnskap og rettferdighet; likevel vil han overlate resultatet til den som ikke har strevd, slik at det blir hans del. Dette er også tomhet og en stor urett.

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

  For det finnes en mann hvis arbeid er gjort med visdom, kunnskap og dyktighet; likevel må han la det til en annen, som ikke har strevd for det, som sin del. Også dette er forgjeves og et stort onde.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  For det er en mann som arbeider med visdom, kunnskap og dyktighet, men gir det til en som ikke har arbeidet med det. Også dette er tomhet og en stor ulykke.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  For there is a person who labors with wisdom, knowledge, and skill, but then must leave everything to someone who has not worked for it. This too is meaningless and a great misfortune.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  For det er en mann hvis arbeid er med visdom og kunnskap og dyktighet; likevel gir han sitt resultat til en mann som ikke har arbeidet med det. Dette er også forgjengelig og en stor ondskap.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Thi der er et Menneske, hvis Arbeide er med Viisdom og med Kundskab og med Redelighed; dog maa han give et Menneske det til sin Deel, som intet haver arbeidet derudi; dette er og Forfængelighed og en stor Ulykke.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  For there is a man whose labour is in wisdom, and in knowledge, and in equity; yet to a man that hath not laboured therein shall he leave it for his portion. This also is vanity and a great evil.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  For det er en mann som arbeider med visdom, kunnskap og dyktighet, men likevel gir han sin del til en som ikke har arbeidet med det. Også dette er forgjengelig og en stor ulykke.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  For there is a man whose labor is with wisdom, knowledge, and skill. Yet he must leave his inheritance to a man who has not labored for it. This also is vanity and a great evil.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  For there is a man whose labour is in wisdom, and in knowledge, and in equity; yet to a man that hath not laboured therein shall he leave it for his portion. This also is vanity and a great evil.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  For det er en mann hvis arbeid er med visdom, med kunnskap og med dyktighet; likevel må han la det bli del av en som ikke har arbeidet for det. Også dette er tomhet og en stor ondskap.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  For det finnes en mann som arbeider med visdom, og kunnskap, og klokskap, men til en annen som ikke har strevd for det gir han sin del! Også dette er forgjeves og en stor urett.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  For det er en mann hvis arbeid er med visdom, med kunnskap og med dyktighet; likevel skal han overlate det til en annen som ikke har strevd med det. Dette er også forgjeves og et stort onde.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  For det finnes en mann hvis arbeid har blitt gjort med visdom, kunnskap og dyktighet; men en som ikke har gjort noe for det vil arve det. Dette er også forgjeves og en stor ondskap.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  for so moch as a man shulde weery him self with wy?dome, with vnderstondinge and opportunite, and yet be fayne to leaue his labours vnto another, yt neuer swett for them. This is also a vayne thinge and a greate misery.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  For there is a man whose trauaile is in wisdome, and in knowledge and in equitie: yet to a man that hath not trauailed herein, shal he giue his portion: this also is vanitie and a great griefe.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Forsomuch as a man shoulde weery hym selfe with wisdome, with vnderstandyng and oportunitie, and yet be fayne to leaue his labours vnto another that neuer sweat for them: This is also a vayne thyng, and great miserie.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  For there is a man whose labour [is] in wisdom, and in knowledge, and in equity; yet to a man that hath not laboured therein shall he leave it [for] his portion. This also [is] vanity and a great evil.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  For there is a man whose labor is with wisdom, with knowledge, and with skillfulness; yet he shall leave it for his portion to a man who has not labored for it. This also is vanity and a great evil.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  For there is a man whose labour `is' in wisdom, and in knowledge, and in equity, and to a man who hath not laboured therein he giveth it -- his portion! Even this `is' vanity and a great evil.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  For there is a man whose labor is with wisdom, and with knowledge, and with skilfulness; yet to a man that hath not labored therein shall he leave it for his portion. This also is vanity and a great evil.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Because there is a man whose work has been done with wisdom, with knowledge, and with an expert hand; but one who has done nothing for it will have it for his heritage. This again is to no purpose and a great evil.

• World English Bible (2000)

  For there is a man whose labor is with wisdom, with knowledge, and with skillfulness; yet he shall leave it for his portion to a man who has not labored for it. This also is vanity and a great evil.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  For a man may do his work with wisdom, knowledge, and skill; however, he must hand over the fruit of his labor as an inheritance to someone else who did not work for it. This also is futile, and an awful injustice!

Referenced Verses

• Eccl 2:17-18 : 17 { "verseID": "Ecclesiastes.2.17", "source": "וְשָׂנֵ֙אתִי֙ אֶת־הַ֣חַיִּ֔ים כִּ֣י רַ֤ע עָלַי֙ הַֽמַּעֲשֶׂ֔ה שֶׁנַּעֲשָׂ֖ה תַּ֣חַת הַשָּׁ֑מֶשׁ כִּֽי־הַכֹּ֥ל הֶ֖בֶל וּרְע֥וּת רֽוּחַ׃", "text": "And *śānēʾtî* *ʾet*-the-*ḥayyîm* because *raʿ* upon me the-*maʿăśeh* *shennaʿăśâ* under the-*shāmesh* because-the-all *habel* and *rĕʿût* *rûaḥ*.", "grammar": { "*śānēʾtî*": "perfect, 1st singular - I hated", "*ḥayyîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the life", "*raʿ*": "adjective, masculine singular - evil/grievous", "*maʿăśeh*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the work/deed", "*shennaʿăśâ*": "relative particle + Niphal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - that was done", "*shāmesh*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the sun", "*habel*": "masculine singular noun - vapor/vanity", "*rĕʿût*": "feminine singular construct - striving of", "*rûaḥ*": "feminine singular noun - wind/spirit" }, "variants": { "*śānēʾtî*": "I hated/loathed/detested", "*ʾet-haḥayyîm*": "life/living", "*raʿ ʿālay*": "grievous/distressing to me", "*hammaʿăśeh shennaʿăśâ*": "the work that is done/the deed that is performed", "*taḥat hashāmesh*": "under the sun/in this world", "*hebel*": "vapor/breath/emptiness/vanity/futility/meaninglessness", "*rĕʿût rûaḥ*": "striving after wind/chasing wind/vexation of spirit" } } 18 { "verseID": "Ecclesiastes.2.18", "source": "וְשָׂנֵ֤אתִֽי אֲנִי֙ אֶת־כָּל־עֲמָלִ֔י שֶׁאֲנִ֥י עָמֵ֖ל תַּ֣חַת הַשָּׁ֑מֶשׁ שֶׁ֣אַנִּיחֶ֔נּוּ לָאָדָ֖ם שֶׁיִּהְיֶ֥ה אַחֲרָֽי׃", "text": "And *śānēʾtî* I *ʾet*-all-*ʿămālî* *sheʾănî* *ʿāmēl* under the-*shāmesh* *sheʾannîḥennû* to the-*ʾādām* *sheyyihyeh* after me.", "grammar": { "*śānēʾtî*": "perfect, 1st singular - I hated", "*ʿămālî*": "masculine singular noun + 1st person suffix - my labor", "*sheʾănî*": "relative particle + personal pronoun, 1st singular - that I", "*ʿāmēl*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - laboring", "*shāmesh*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the sun", "*sheʾannîḥennû*": "relative particle + Hiphil imperfect, 1st singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - that I must leave it", "*ʾādām*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the man", "*sheyyihyeh*": "relative particle + imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - who will be" }, "variants": { "*śānēʾtî*": "I hated/loathed/detested", "*ʿămālî*": "my labor/toil/work/effort", "*ʿāmēl*": "laboring/working/toiling", "*taḥat hashāmesh*": "under the sun/in this world", "*sheʾannîḥennû*": "that I must leave it/would have to leave it", "*lāʾādām sheyyihyeh ʾaḥărāy*": "to the person who will come after me/to my successor" } }
• Eccl 9:18 : 18 { "verseID": "Ecclesiastes.9.18", "source": "טוֹבָ֥ה חָכְמָ֖ה מִכְּלֵ֣י קְרָ֑ב וְחוֹטֶ֣א אֶחָ֔ד יְאַבֵּ֥ד טוֹבָ֖ה הַרְבֵּֽה׃", "text": "*Ṭôbâ* *ḥokmâ* from-*kĕlê* *qĕrāb*; and-*ḥôṭēʾ* *ʾeḥād* *yĕʾabbēd* *ṭôbâ* *harbēh*.", "grammar": { "*ṭôbâ*": "adjective, feminine singular - good/better", "*ḥokmâ*": "noun, feminine singular - wisdom", "*kĕlê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - weapons/tools of", "*qĕrāb*": "noun, masculine singular - battle/war", "*ḥôṭēʾ*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular - sinning/erring", "*ʾeḥād*": "adjective, masculine singular - one", "*yĕʾabbēd*": "verb, piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - destroys", "*ṭôbâ*": "noun, feminine singular - good/goodness", "*harbēh*": "adjective, masculine singular - much/many" }, "variants": { "*ṭôbâ ḥokmâ*": "wisdom is better/wisdom is preferable", "*kĕlê qĕrāb*": "weapons of war/instruments of battle", "*ḥôṭēʾ*": "sinner/one who errs/one who makes a mistake", "*ʾeḥād*": "one/single", "*yĕʾabbēd*": "destroys/ruins/causes to perish", "*ṭôbâ harbēh*": "much good/great benefit" } }
• Jer 22:15 : 15 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.22.15", "source": "׃22 15 הֲתִֽמְלֹ֔ךְ כִּ֥י אַתָּ֖ה מְתַחֲרֶ֣ה בָאָ֑רֶז אָבִ֜יךָ הֲל֧וֹא אָכַ֣ל וְשָׁתָ֗ה וְעָשָׂ֤ה מִשְׁפָּט֙ וּצְדָקָ֔ה אָ֖ז ט֥וֹב לֽוֹ׃", "text": "Will you *timlōk* because you *mᵉtaḥăreh* in *ʾārez*? *ʾābîkā* did not he *ʾākal* and *šātāh* and *ʿāśāh* *mišpāṭ* and *ṣᵉdāqāh*? Then *ṭôb* for him.", "grammar": { "*hă-timlōk*": "interrogative particle + imperfect, 2nd masculine singular, qal - will you reign", "*kî*": "conjunction - because", "*ʾattāh*": "2nd person masculine singular pronoun - you", "*mᵉtaḥăreh*": "participle, masculine singular, hithpael - competing", "*bā-ʾārez*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in cedar", "*ʾābîkā*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your father", "*hă-lôʾ*": "interrogative particle + negative particle - did not", "*ʾākal*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular, qal - he ate", "*wᵉ-šātāh*": "conjunction + perfect, 3rd masculine singular, qal - and drank", "*wᵉ-ʿāśāh*": "conjunction + perfect, 3rd masculine singular, qal - and did", "*mišpāṭ*": "noun, masculine singular - justice", "*û-ṣᵉdāqāh*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular - and righteousness", "*ʾāz*": "adverb - then", "*ṭôb*": "adjective, masculine singular - good", "*lô*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - for him" }, "variants": { "*timlōk*": "you will reign/rule/be king", "*mᵉtaḥăreh*": "competing/contending/rivaling", "*ʾārez*": "cedar/cedar wood", "*ʾākal*": "he ate/consumed/dined", "*šātāh*": "he drank/imbibed", "*mišpāṭ*": "justice/judgment/what is right", "*ṣᵉdāqāh*": "righteousness/justice/what is right", "*ṭôb*": "good/well/favorable" } }
• Jer 22:17 : 17 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.22.17", "source": "׃22 17 כִּ֣י אֵ֤ין עֵינֶ֙יךָ֙ וְלִבְּךָ֔ כִּ֖י אִם־עַל־בִּצְעֶ֑ךָ וְעַ֤ל דַּֽם־הַנָּקִי֙ לִשְׁפּ֔וֹךְ וְעַל־הָעֹ֥שֶׁק וְעַל־הַמְּרוּצָ֖ה לַעֲשֽׂוֹת׃ ס", "text": "For not *ʿêneykā* and *libbᵉkā* except upon *biṣʿekā* and upon *dam-hannāqî* to *lišpôk* and upon *hāʿōšeq* and upon *hammᵉrûṣāh* to *laʿăśôt*.", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*ʾên*": "particle of negation - there is not", "*ʿêneykā*": "noun, feminine dual with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your eyes", "*wᵉ-libbᵉkā*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - and your heart", "*kî ʾim-ʿal*": "conjunction + conditional particle + preposition - except upon", "*biṣʿekā*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your unjust gain", "*wᵉ-ʿal*": "conjunction + preposition - and upon", "*dam-ha-nnāqî*": "noun, masculine singular construct + definite article + adjective, masculine singular - blood of the innocent", "*li-špôk*": "preposition + infinitive construct, qal - to shed", "*wᵉ-ʿal-hā-ʿōšeq*": "conjunction + preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - and upon the oppression", "*wᵉ-ʿal-ha-mmᵉrûṣāh*": "conjunction + preposition + definite article + noun, feminine singular - and upon the crushing", "*la-ʿăśôt*": "preposition + infinitive construct, qal - to do" }, "variants": { "*biṣʿekā*": "your unjust gain/dishonest profit/covetousness", "*dam-hannāqî*": "blood of the innocent/innocent blood", "*lišpôk*": "to shed/pour out", "*hāʿōšeq*": "the oppression/extortion", "*hammᵉrûṣāh*": "the crushing/oppression/violence", "*laʿăśôt*": "to do/perform/commit" } }
• 2 Chr 31:20-21 : 20 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.31.20", "source": "‫ וַיַּ֧עַשׂ כָּזֹ֛את יְחִזְקִיָּ֖הוּ בְּכָל־יְהוּדָ֑ה וַיַּ֨עַשׂ הַטּ֤וֹב וְהַיָּשָׁר֙ וְהָ֣אֱמֶ֔ת לִפְנֵ֖י יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהָֽיו׃ ‬", "text": "And-*wa-yaʿaś* like-*zōʾt* *Yĕḥizqiyyāhû* in-all-*Yĕhûdâ*; and-*wa-yaʿaś* the-*ṭôb* and-the-*yāšār* and-the-*ʾĕmet* before *YHWH* his-*ʾĕlōhāyw*.", "grammar": { "*wa-yaʿaś*": "Qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he did", "*zōʾt*": "demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this", "*Yĕḥizqiyyāhû*": "proper noun - Hezekiah", "*Yĕhûdâ*": "proper noun - Judah", "*ṭôb*": "adjective, masculine singular with definite article - the good", "*yāšār*": "adjective, masculine singular with definite article - the upright", "*ʾĕmet*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the truth", "*ʾĕlōhāyw*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his God" }, "variants": { "*ṭôb*": "good/pleasant/beneficial", "*yāšār*": "upright/straight/right", "*ʾĕmet*": "truth/faithfulness/reliability" } } 21 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.31.21", "source": "‫ וּבְכָֽל־מַעֲשֶׂ֞ה אֲשֶׁר־הֵחֵ֣ל ׀ בַּעֲבוֹדַ֣ת בֵּית־הָאֱלֹהִ֗ים וּבַתּוֹרָה֙ וּבַמִּצְוָ֔ה לִדְרֹ֖שׁ לֵֽאלֹהָ֑יו בְּכָל־לְבָב֥וֹ עָשָׂ֖ה וְהִצְלִֽיחַ׃ פ ‬", "text": "And-in-every-*maʿăśeh* which-he-*hēḥēl* in-*ʿăbôdat* house-of-the-*hāʾĕlōhîm*, and-in-the-*tôrâ* and-in-the-*miṣwâ*, to-*lidrōš* to-his-*ʾĕlōhāyw*, with-all-his-*lĕbābô* he-*ʿāśâ* and-*hiṣlîaḥ*.", "grammar": { "*maʿăśeh*": "noun, masculine singular - work/deed", "*hēḥēl*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he began", "*ʿăbôdat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - service of", "*hāʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the God", "*tôrâ*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the law/instruction", "*miṣwâ*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the commandment", "*lidrōš*": "Qal infinitive construct - to seek", "*ʾĕlōhāyw*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his God", "*lĕbābô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his heart", "*ʿāśâ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he did", "*hiṣlîaḥ*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he prospered/succeeded" }, "variants": { "*maʿăśeh*": "work/deed/action/project", "*hēḥēl*": "he began/started/commenced", "*ʿăbôdat*": "service/work/worship", "*tôrâ*": "law/instruction/teaching", "*miṣwâ*": "commandment/precept", "*lidrōš*": "to seek/inquire of/search for", "*lĕbābô*": "his heart/mind/will/inner being", "*hiṣlîaḥ*": "he prospered/succeeded/had good success" } }
• 2 Chr 33:2-9 : 2 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.33.2", "source": "וַיַּ֥עַשׂ הָרַ֖ע בְּעֵינֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה כְּתֽוֹעֲבוֹת֙ הַגּוֹיִ֔ם אֲשֶׁר֙ הוֹרִ֣ישׁ יְהוָ֔ה מִפְּנֵ֖י בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "*Wayyaʿas* *hāraʿ* *beʿênê* *YHWH* *ketôʿăvôt* *haggôyim* *ăsher* *hôrîsh* *YHWH* *mippənê* *benê* *Yisrāʾêl*", "grammar": { "*Wayyaʿas*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he did", "*hāraʿ*": "definite article + adjective, masculine singular absolute - the evil", "*beʿênê*": "preposition + construct plural of עַיִן - in eyes of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh", "*ketôʿăvôt*": "preposition + feminine plural construct - like abominations of", "*haggôyim*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the nations", "*ăsher*": "relative particle - whom/which", "*hôrîsh*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - drove out/dispossessed", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh", "*mippənê*": "preposition + construct plural of פָּנִים - from before/from presence of", "*benê*": "masculine plural construct - sons of", "*Yisrāʾêl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*hāraʿ*": "evil/wickedness/badness", "*hôrîsh*": "dispossessed/drove out/expelled" } } 3 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.33.3", "source": "וַיָּ֗שָׁב וַיִּ֙בֶן֙ אֶת־הַבָּמ֔וֹת אֲשֶׁ֥ר נִתַּ֖ץ יְחִזְקִיָּ֣הוּ אָבִ֑יו וַיָּ֨קֶם מִזְבְּח֤וֹת לַבְּעָלִים֙ וַיַּ֣עַשׂ אֲשֵׁר֔וֹת וַיִּשְׁתַּ֙חוּ֙ לְכָל־צְבָ֣א הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם וַֽיַּעֲבֹ֖ד אֹתָֽם׃", "text": "*Wayyāshāv* *wayyiven* *ʾet*-*habbāmôt* *ăsher* *nittaṣ* *Yeḥizqiyyāhû* *ʾāvîw* *wayyāqem* *mizbeḥôt* *labbeʿālîm* *wayyaʿas* *ăshêrôt* *wayyishtaḥû* *lekol*-*ṣevāʾ* *hashshāmayim* *wayyaʿăvod* *ʾōtām*", "grammar": { "*Wayyāshāv*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he returned/again", "*wayyiven*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he built", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*habbāmôt*": "definite article + feminine plural noun - the high places", "*ăsher*": "relative particle - which", "*nittaṣ*": "Piel perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - tore down/destroyed", "*Yeḥizqiyyāhû*": "proper noun - Hezekiah", "*ʾāvîw*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his father", "*wayyāqem*": "Hiphil imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he erected", "*mizbeḥôt*": "masculine plural noun - altars", "*labbeʿālîm*": "preposition + definite article + masculine plural noun - for the Baals", "*wayyaʿas*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he made", "*ăshêrôt*": "feminine plural noun - Asherah poles/images", "*wayyishtaḥû*": "Hishtaphel imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he bowed down", "*lekol*": "preposition + noun construct - to all of", "*ṣevāʾ*": "masculine singular construct - host/army of", "*hashshāmayim*": "definite article + masculine dual noun - the heavens", "*wayyaʿăvod*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he served", "*ʾōtām*": "direct object marker + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - them" }, "variants": { "*Wayyāshāv*": "he returned/he again/he restored", "*habbāmôt*": "high places/cultic platforms", "*ăshêrôt*": "sacred poles/Asherah images/fertility goddess symbols", "*ṣevāʾ* *hashshāmayim*": "host of heaven/celestial bodies/heavenly army" } } 4 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.33.4", "source": "וּבָנָ֥ה מִזְבְּח֖וֹת בְּבֵ֣ית יְהוָ֑ה אֲשֶׁר֙ אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה בִּירוּשָׁלַ֥͏ִם יִֽהְיֶה־שְּׁמִ֖י לְעוֹלָֽם׃", "text": "*Ûvānāh* *mizbeḥôt* *bevêt* *YHWH* *ăsher* *ʾāmar* *YHWH* *bîrûshālaim* *yihyeh*-*shemî* *leʿôlām*", "grammar": { "*Ûvānāh*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he built", "*mizbeḥôt*": "masculine plural noun - altars", "*bevêt*": "preposition + masculine singular construct - in house of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh", "*ăsher*": "relative particle - of which", "*ʾāmar*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - said", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh", "*bîrûshālaim*": "preposition + proper noun - in Jerusalem", "*yihyeh*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - will be", "*shemî*": "masculine singular noun + 1st person singular suffix - my name", "*leʿôlām*": "preposition + masculine singular noun - forever" }, "variants": { "*bevêt* *YHWH*": "in the house of Yahweh/in the temple", "*yihyeh*-*shemî* *leʿôlām*": "my name will be forever/my name will remain eternally" } } 5 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.33.5", "source": "וַיִּ֥בֶן מִזְבְּח֖וֹת לְכָל־צְבָ֣א הַשָּׁמָ֑יִם בִּשְׁתֵּ֖י חַצְר֥וֹת בֵּית־יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "*Wayyiven* *mizbeḥôt* *lekol*-*ṣevāʾ* *hashshāmāyim* *bishtê* *ḥaṣrôt* *bêt*-*YHWH*", "grammar": { "*Wayyiven*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he built", "*mizbeḥôt*": "masculine plural noun - altars", "*lekol*": "preposition + noun construct - for all of", "*ṣevāʾ*": "masculine singular construct - host/army of", "*hashshāmāyim*": "definite article + masculine dual noun - the heavens", "*bishtê*": "preposition + feminine dual construct - in two of", "*ḥaṣrôt*": "feminine plural construct - courts of", "*bêt*": "masculine singular construct - house of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh" }, "variants": { "*ṣevāʾ* *hashshāmāyim*": "host of heaven/celestial bodies/heavenly army", "*ḥaṣrôt* *bêt*-*YHWH*": "courts of the house of Yahweh/temple courtyards" } } 6 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.33.6", "source": "וְהוּא֩ הֶעֱבִ֨יר אֶת־בָּנָ֤יו בָּאֵשׁ֙ בְּגֵ֣י בֶן־הִנֹּ֔ם וְעוֹנֵ֤ן וְנִחֵשׁ֙ וְֽכִשֵּׁ֔ף וְעָ֥שָׂה א֖וֹב וְיִדְּעוֹנִ֑י הִרְבָּ֗ה לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת הָרַ֛ע בְּעֵינֵ֥י יְהוָ֖ה לְהַכְעִיסֽוֹ׃", "text": "*Wehûʾ* *heʿĕvîr* *ʾet*-*bānāyw* *bāʾêsh* *begê* *ven*-*hinnom* *weʿônên* *weniḥêsh* *wekhishshêf* *weʿāsāh* *ʾôv* *weyiddeʿônî* *hirbāh* *laʿăsôt* *hāraʿ* *beʿênê* *YHWH* *lehakhʿîsô*", "grammar": { "*Wehûʾ*": "conjunction + 3rd person masculine singular pronoun - and he", "*heʿĕvîr*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - caused to pass", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*bānāyw*": "masculine plural noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his sons", "*bāʾêsh*": "preposition + definite article + feminine singular noun - in the fire", "*begê*": "preposition + masculine singular construct - in valley of", "*ven*": "masculine singular construct - son of", "*hinnom*": "proper noun - Hinnom", "*weʿônên*": "conjunction + Poel perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - practiced soothsaying", "*weniḥêsh*": "conjunction + Piel perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - practiced divination", "*wekhishshêf*": "conjunction + Piel perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - practiced sorcery", "*weʿāsāh*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he made/practiced", "*ʾôv*": "masculine singular noun - medium/necromancer", "*weyiddeʿônî*": "conjunction + masculine singular noun - spiritist/wizard", "*hirbāh*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - multiplied/increased", "*laʿăsôt*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to do", "*hāraʿ*": "definite article + adjective, masculine singular - the evil", "*beʿênê*": "preposition + construct plural of עַיִן - in eyes of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh", "*lehakhʿîsô*": "preposition + Hiphil infinitive construct + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to provoke him to anger" }, "variants": { "*heʿĕvîr* *bāʾêsh*": "passed through fire/burned as offering", "*ʿônên*": "practiced soothsaying/used fortune-telling/observed omens", "*niḥêsh*": "practiced divination/used enchantments", "*khishshêf*": "practiced sorcery/witchcraft", "*ʾôv*": "medium/necromancer/ghost conjurer", "*yiddeʿônî*": "spiritist/wizard/familiar spirit" } } 7 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.33.7", "source": "וַיָּ֕שֶׂם אֶת־פֶּ֥סֶל הַסֶּ֖מֶל אֲשֶׁ֣ר עָשָׂ֑ה בְּבֵ֣ית הָאֱלֹהִ֗ים אֲשֶׁ֨ר אָמַ֤ר אֱלֹהִים֙ אֶל־דָּוִיד֙ וְאֶל־שְׁלֹמֹ֣ה בְנ֔וֹ בַּבַּ֨יִת הַזֶּ֜ה וּבִֽירוּשָׁלִַ֗ם אֲשֶׁ֤ר בָּחַ֙רְתִּי֙ מִכֹּל֙ שִׁבְטֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל אָשִׂ֥ים אֶת־שְׁמִ֖י לְעֵילֽוֹם׃", "text": "*Wayyāsem* *ʾet*-*pesel* *hassemel* *ăsher* *ʿāsāh* *bevêt* *hāʾĕlōhîm* *ăsher* *ʾāmar* *ʾĕlōhîm* *ʾel*-*Dāwid* *weʾel*-*Shelōmōh* *venô* *babayît* *hazzeh* *ûvîrûshālaim* *ăsher* *bāḥartî* *mikkōl* *shivṭê* *Yisrāʾêl* *ʾāsîm* *ʾet*-*shemî* *leʿêlôm*", "grammar": { "*Wayyāsem*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he placed", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*pesel*": "masculine singular construct - carved image of", "*hassemel*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the idol/image", "*ăsher*": "relative particle - which", "*ʿāsāh*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he made", "*bevêt*": "preposition + masculine singular construct - in house of", "*hāʾĕlōhîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the God", "*ăsher*": "relative particle - of which", "*ʾāmar*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - said", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun - God", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*weʾel*": "conjunction + preposition - and to", "*Shelōmōh*": "proper noun - Solomon", "*venô*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his son", "*babayît*": "preposition + definite article + masculine singular noun - in the house", "*hazzeh*": "definite article + demonstrative adjective - this", "*ûvîrûshālaim*": "conjunction + preposition + proper noun - and in Jerusalem", "*ăsher*": "relative particle - which", "*bāḥartî*": "Qal perfect, 1st person common singular - I have chosen", "*mikkōl*": "preposition + noun construct - from all of", "*shivṭê*": "masculine plural construct - tribes of", "*Yisrāʾêl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ʾāsîm*": "Qal imperfect, 1st person common singular - I will put", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*shemî*": "masculine singular noun + 1st person singular suffix - my name", "*leʿêlôm*": "preposition + masculine singular noun - forever" }, "variants": { "*pesel* *hassemel*": "carved image of the idol/image statue/cultic symbol", "*hāʾĕlōhîm*": "God/the true God", "*leʿêlôm*": "forever/for eternity/perpetually" } } 8 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.33.8", "source": "וְלֹ֣א אוֹסִ֗יף לְהָסִיר֙ אֶת־רֶ֣גֶל יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל מֵעַל֙ הֽ͏ָאֲדָמָ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר הֶֽעֱמַ֖דְתִּי לַאֲבֹֽתֵיכֶ֑ם רַ֣ק ׀ אִם־יִשְׁמְר֣וּ לַעֲשׂ֗וֹת אֵ֚ת כָּל־אֲשֶׁ֣ר צִוִּיתִ֔ים לְכָל־הַתּוֹרָ֛ה וְהַֽחֻקִּ֥ים וְהַמִּשְׁפָּטִ֖ים בְּיַד־מֹשֶֽׁה׃", "text": "*Welōʾ* *ʾôsîf* *lehāsîr* *ʾet*-*regel* *Yisrāʾêl* *mêʿal* *hāʾădāmāh* *ăsher* *heʿĕmadtî* *laʾăvōtêkhem* *raq* *ʾim*-*yishmerû* *laʿăsôt* *ʾêt* *kol*-*ăsher* *ṣiwwîtîm* *lekol*-*hattôrāh* *wehaḥuqqîm* *wehammishpāṭîm* *beyad*-*Mōsheh*", "grammar": { "*Welōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*ʾôsîf*": "Hiphil imperfect, 1st person common singular - I will add/continue", "*lehāsîr*": "preposition + Hiphil infinitive construct - to remove", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*regel*": "feminine singular construct - foot of", "*Yisrāʾêl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*mêʿal*": "preposition + preposition - from upon", "*hāʾădāmāh*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the ground/land", "*ăsher*": "relative particle - which", "*heʿĕmadtî*": "Hiphil perfect, 1st person common singular - I established/appointed", "*laʾăvōtêkhem*": "preposition + masculine plural noun + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - for your fathers", "*raq*": "adverb - only", "*ʾim*": "conditional particle - if", "*yishmerû*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will observe/keep", "*laʿăsôt*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to do", "*ʾêt*": "direct object marker", "*kol*": "noun construct - all of", "*ăsher*": "relative particle - which", "*ṣiwwîtîm*": "Piel perfect, 1st person common singular + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - I commanded them", "*lekol*": "preposition + noun construct - according to all", "*hattôrāh*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the law", "*wehaḥuqqîm*": "conjunction + definite article + masculine plural noun - and the statutes", "*wehammishpāṭîm*": "conjunction + definite article + masculine plural noun - and the judgments", "*beyad*": "preposition + feminine singular construct - by hand of", "*Mōsheh*": "proper noun - Moses" }, "variants": { "*lehāsîr* *ʾet*-*regel*": "to remove foot/to cause to wander/to displace", "*heʿĕmadtî*": "established/appointed/set up", "*yishmerû*": "observe/keep/guard", "*hattôrāh*": "instruction/law/teaching", "*huqqîm*": "statutes/decrees/ordinances", "*mishpāṭîm*": "judgments/ordinances/regulations" } } 9 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.33.9", "source": "וַיֶּ֣תַע מְנַשֶּׁ֔ה אֶת־יְהוּדָ֖ה וְיֹשְׁבֵ֣י יְרוּשָׁלָ֑͏ִם לַעֲשׂ֣וֹת רָ֔ע מִן־הַ֨גּוֹיִ֔ם אֲשֶׁר֙ הִשְׁמִ֣יד יְהוָ֔ה מִפְּנֵ֖י בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "*Wayyetaʿ* *Menasheh* *ʾet*-*Yehûdāh* *weyōshevê* *Yerûshālāim* *laʿăsôt* *rāʿ* *min*-*haggôyim* *ăsher* *hishmîd* *YHWH* *mippenê* *benê* *Yisrāʾêl*", "grammar": { "*Wayyetaʿ*": "Hiphil imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he caused to err/led astray", "*Menasheh*": "proper noun - Manasseh", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*Yehûdāh*": "proper noun - Judah", "*weyōshevê*": "conjunction + masculine plural construct participle - and inhabitants of", "*Yerûshālāim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*laʿăsôt*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to do", "*rāʿ*": "adjective, masculine singular - evil", "*min*": "preposition - more than", "*haggôyim*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the nations", "*ăsher*": "relative particle - whom", "*hishmîd*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - destroyed", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh", "*mippenê*": "preposition + construct plural of פָּנִים - from before", "*benê*": "masculine plural construct - sons of", "*Yisrāʾêl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*Wayyetaʿ*": "led astray/caused to err/seduced", "*rāʿ*": "evil/wickedness/badness", "*hishmîd*": "destroyed/annihilated/exterminated" } }
• 2 Chr 34:2 : 2 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.34.2", "source": "וַיַּ֥עַשׂ הַיָּשָׁ֖ר בְּעֵינֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה וַיֵּ֗לֶךְ בְּדַרְכֵי֙ דָּוִ֣יד אָבִ֔יו וְלֹא־סָ֖ר יָמִ֥ין וּשְׂמֹֽאול׃", "text": "*Wayyaas* the-*yashar* in-*eynei* *YHWH* *wayyelekh* in-*darkhei* *David* *aviv* and-not-*sar* *yamin* and-*semol*", "grammar": { "*Wayyaas*": "Qal waw-consecutive imperfect, 3ms - and he did", "*yashar*": "definite adjective, masculine singular - the right/straight", "*eynei*": "construct state, dual of *ayin* - eyes of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*wayyelekh*": "Qal waw-consecutive imperfect, 3ms - and he walked", "*darkhei*": "construct state, plural of *derekh* - ways of", "*David*": "proper noun - David", "*aviv*": "noun with 3ms possessive suffix - his father", "*sar*": "Qal perfect, 3ms - he turned aside", "*yamin*": "noun, masculine singular - right (direction)", "*semol*": "noun, masculine singular - left (direction)" }, "variants": { "*yashar*": "righteousness/straightness/what is right", "*eynei*": "in the sight of/in the eyes of", "*darkhei*": "ways/paths/practices" } }
• 2 Chr 35:18 : 18 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.35.18", "source": "וְלֹֽא־נַעֲשָׂ֨ה פֶ֤סַח כָּמֹ֙הוּ֙ בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל מִימֵ֖י שְׁמוּאֵ֣ל הַנָּבִ֑יא וְכָל־מַלְכֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֣ל ׀ לֹֽא־עָשׂ֡וּ כַּפֶּ֣סַח אֲשֶׁר־עָשָׂ֣ה יֹֽ֠אשִׁיָּהוּ וְהַכֹּהֲנִ֨ים וְהַלְוִיִּ֤ם וְכָל־יְהוּדָה֙ וְיִשְׂרָאֵ֣ל הַנִּמְצָ֔א וְיוֹשְׁבֵ֖י יְרוּשָׁלָֽ͏ִם׃ ס", "text": "And not was *ʿāśāh* *pesaḥ* like it in *Yiśrāʾēl* from the *yāmîm* of *Šĕmûʾēl* the *nābîʾ* and all *malkê* *Yiśrāʾēl* not *ʿāśāh* like the *pesaḥ* which *ʿāśāh* *Yōʾšiyyāhû* and the *kōhănîm* and the *lĕwiyyim* and all *Yĕhûdāh* and *Yiśrāʾēl* the *māṣāʾ* and *yôšēb* *Yĕrûšālaim*.", "grammar": { "*ʿāśāh*": "niphal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - was observed/celebrated", "*pesaḥ*": "common noun, masculine singular - Passover", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*yāmîm*": "common noun, masculine plural construct - days of", "*Šĕmûʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Samuel", "*nābîʾ*": "common noun, masculine singular with definite article - the prophet", "*malkê*": "common noun, masculine plural construct - kings of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ʿāśāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - observed/celebrated", "*pesaḥ*": "common noun, masculine singular with definite article and preposition - like the Passover", "*ʿāśāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - observed/celebrated", "*Yōʾšiyyāhû*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Josiah", "*kōhănîm*": "common noun, masculine plural with definite article - the priests", "*lĕwiyyim*": "proper noun, masculine plural with definite article - the Levites", "*Yĕhûdāh*": "proper noun - Judah", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*māṣāʾ*": "niphal participle, masculine singular with definite article - the one found/present", "*yôšēb*": "qal participle, masculine plural construct - inhabitants of", "*Yĕrûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem" }, "variants": { "*ʿāśāh*": "observed/celebrated/kept/performed", "*nābîʾ*": "prophet/seer/messenger", "*māṣāʾ*": "found/present/available", "*yôšēb*": "inhabitants/dwellers/residents/those who dwell" } }
• 2 Chr 36:5-9 : 5 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.36.5", "source": "בֶּן־עֶשְׂרִ֨ים וְחָמֵ֤שׁ שָׁנָה֙ יְהוֹיָקִ֣ים בְּמָלְכ֔וֹ וְאַחַ֤ת עֶשְׂרֵה֙ שָׁנָ֔ה מָלַ֖ךְ בִּירוּשָׁלָ֑͏ִם וַיַּ֣עַשׂ הָרַ֔ע בְּעֵינֵ֖י יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהָֽיו׃", "text": "Son-of-*ʿeśrîm* and-*ḥāmēš* *šānâ* *yəhôyāqîm* in-his-*mālĕkô* and-one *ʿeśrēh* *šānâ* *mālak* in-*yərûšālāim* and *wayyaʿaś* *hāraʿ* in-eyes-of *yhwh* his-*ʾĕlōhîm*", "grammar": { "*ʿeśrîm*": "cardinal number - twenty", "*ḥāmēš*": "cardinal number - five", "*šānâ*": "feminine singular noun - year", "*yəhôyāqîm*": "proper noun - Jehoiakim", "*bĕmālĕkô*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in his becoming king", "*ʿeśrēh*": "cardinal number - ten", "*mālak*": "Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he reigned", "*yərûšālāim*": "proper noun with locative preposition - in Jerusalem", "*wayyaʿaś*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he did", "*hāraʿ*": "definite article + masculine singular adjective - the evil", "*yhwh*": "divine name - YHWH/LORD", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his God" }, "variants": { "*hāraʿ*": "the evil/wickedness/what was displeasing" } } 6 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.36.6", "source": "עָלָ֣יו עָלָ֔ה נְבוּכַדְנֶאצַּ֖ר מֶ֣לֶךְ בָּבֶ֑ל וַיַּֽאַסְרֵ֙הוּ֙ בַּֽנְחֻשְׁתַּ֔יִם לְהֹלִיכ֖וֹ בָּבֶֽלָה׃", "text": "Against-him *ʿālâ* *nəbûkadneʾṣṣar* *melek* *bābel* and *wayaʾasrēhû* in-the-*nəḥuštayim* to-*hôlîkô* *bābelâ*", "grammar": { "*ʿālâ*": "Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he came up", "*nəbûkadneʾṣṣar*": "proper noun - Nebuchadnezzar", "*melek*": "masculine singular construct noun - king of", "*bābel*": "proper noun - Babylon", "*wayaʾasrēhû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and he bound him", "*nəḥuštayim*": "dual noun with definite article - bronze fetters/chains", "*hôlîkô*": "Hiphil infinitive construct + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to cause him to go/to lead him", "*bābelâ*": "proper noun with directional heh - to Babylon" }, "variants": { "*ʿālâ*": "came up/went up/attacked", "*wayaʾasrēhû*": "he bound him/he chained him/he imprisoned him", "*nəḥuštayim*": "bronze fetters/copper chains/bronze shackles" } } 7 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.36.7", "source": "וּמִכְּלֵי֙ בֵּ֣ית יְהוָ֔ה הֵבִ֥יא נְבוּכַדְנֶאצַּ֖ר לְבָבֶ֑ל וַיִּתְּנֵ֥ם בְּהֵיכָל֖וֹ בְּבָבֶֽל׃", "text": "And-from-*kəlê* *bêt* *yhwh* *hēbîʾ* *nəbûkadneʾṣṣar* to-*bābel* and *wayyittənēm* in-his-*hêkālô* in-*bābel*", "grammar": { "*kəlê*": "masculine plural construct noun - vessels of", "*bêt*": "masculine singular construct noun - house of", "*yhwh*": "divine name - YHWH/LORD", "*hēbîʾ*": "Hiphil perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he brought", "*nəbûkadneʾṣṣar*": "proper noun - Nebuchadnezzar", "*bābel*": "proper noun with preposition - to Babylon", "*wayyittənēm*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - and he put them", "*hêkālô*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his temple/palace", "*bābel*": "proper noun with preposition - in Babylon" }, "variants": { "*kəlê*": "vessels/articles/utensils/implements", "*hêkālô*": "his temple/his palace/his sanctuary" } } 8 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.36.8", "source": "וְיֶתֶר֩ דִּבְרֵ֨י יְהֽוֹיָקִ֜ים וְתֹֽעֲבֹתָ֤יו אֲשֶׁר־עָשָׂה֙ וְהַנִּמְצָ֣א עָלָ֔יו הִנָּ֣ם כְּתוּבִ֗ים עַל־סֵ֛פֶר מַלְכֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל וִֽיהוּדָ֑ה וַיִּמְלֹ֛ךְ יְהוֹיָכִ֥ין בְּנ֖וֹ תַּחְתָּֽיו׃ פ", "text": "And-rest-of *dibrê* *yəhôyāqîm* and-his-*tôʿēbōtāyw* that-*ʿāśâ* and-the-*nimṣā* against-him *hinnām* *kətûbîm* on-*sēper* *malkê* *yiśrāʾēl* and-*yəhûdâ* and *wayyimlōk* *yəhôyākîn* his-son in-his-place", "grammar": { "*dibrê*": "masculine plural construct noun - words/acts/matters of", "*yəhôyāqîm*": "proper noun - Jehoiakim", "*tôʿēbōtāyw*": "feminine plural noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his abominations", "*ʿāśâ*": "Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he did", "*nimṣā*": "Niphal participle masculine singular - being found/what was found", "*hinnām*": "presentative particle + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - behold they", "*kətûbîm*": "Qal passive participle masculine plural - written", "*sēper*": "masculine singular construct noun - book of", "*malkê*": "masculine plural construct noun - kings of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*yəhûdâ*": "proper noun - Judah", "*wayyimlōk*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he reigned", "*yəhôyākîn*": "proper noun - Jehoiachin" }, "variants": { "*dibrê*": "words/matters/affairs/acts", "*tôʿēbōtāyw*": "his abominations/his detestable acts/his repulsive deeds", "*nimṣā*": "found/discovered/brought to light" } } 9 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.36.9", "source": "בֶּן־שְׁמוֹנֶ֤ה שָׁנִים֙ יְהוֹיָכִ֣ין בְּמָלְכ֔וֹ וּשְׁלֹשָׁ֤ה חֳדָשִׁים֙ וַעֲשֶׂ֣רֶת יָמִ֔ים מָלַ֖ךְ בִּירוּשָׁלָ֑͏ִם וַיַּ֥עַשׂ הָרַ֖ע בְּעֵינֵ֥י יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "Son-of-*šəmôneh* *šānîm* *yəhôyākîn* in-his-*mālĕkô* and-three *ḥŏdāšîm* and-ten *yāmîm* *mālak* in-*yərûšālāim* and *wayyaʿaś* *hāraʿ* in-eyes-of *yhwh*", "grammar": { "*šəmôneh*": "cardinal number - eight", "*šānîm*": "feminine plural noun - years", "*yəhôyākîn*": "proper noun - Jehoiachin", "*bĕmālĕkô*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in his becoming king", "*ḥŏdāšîm*": "masculine plural noun - months", "*yāmîm*": "masculine plural noun - days", "*mālak*": "Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he reigned", "*yərûšālāim*": "proper noun with locative preposition - in Jerusalem", "*wayyaʿaś*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he did", "*hāraʿ*": "definite article + masculine singular adjective - the evil", "*yhwh*": "divine name - YHWH/LORD" }, "variants": { "*hāraʿ*": "the evil/wickedness/what was displeasing" } } 10 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.36.10", "source": "וְלִתְשׁוּבַ֣ת הַשָּׁנָ֗ה שָׁלַח֙ הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ נְבֽוּכַדְנֶאצַ֔‪[t]‬ר וַיְבִאֵ֣הוּ בָבֶ֔לָה עִם־כְּלֵ֖י חֶמְדַּ֣ת בֵּית־יְהוָ֑ה וַיַּמְלֵךְ֙ אֶת־צִדְקִיָּ֣הוּ אָחִ֔יו עַל־יְהוּדָ֖ה וִֽירוּשָׁלָֽ͏ִם׃ פ", "text": "And-at-*təšûbat* the-*šānâ* *šālaḥ* the-*melek* *nəbûkadneʾṣṣar* and *wayəbîʾēhû* *bābelâ* with-*kəlê* *ḥemdat* *bêt-yhwh* and *wayyamlek* *ʾet-ṣidqiyyāhû* his-brother over-*yəhûdâ* and-*yərûšālāim*", "grammar": { "*təšûbat*": "feminine singular construct noun - return of", "*šānâ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the year", "*šālaḥ*": "Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he sent", "*melek*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the king", "*nəbûkadneʾṣṣar*": "proper noun - Nebuchadnezzar", "*wayəbîʾēhû*": "waw consecutive + Hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and he brought him", "*bābelâ*": "proper noun with directional heh - to Babylon", "*kəlê*": "masculine plural construct noun - vessels of", "*ḥemdat*": "feminine singular construct noun - desirable/precious things of", "*bêt-yhwh*": "construct chain - house of YHWH", "*wayyamlek*": "waw consecutive + Hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he made king", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ṣidqiyyāhû*": "proper noun - Zedekiah", "*yəhûdâ*": "proper noun with preposition - over Judah", "*yərûšālāim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem" }, "variants": { "*təšûbat*": "return/turning/coming around of", "*ḥemdat*": "desirable/precious/valuable/treasured", "*wayyamlek*": "he made king/he appointed as king/he caused to reign" } }