Verse 7

{ "verseID": "Ecclesiastes.2.7", "source": "קָנִ֙יתִי֙ עֲבָדִ֣ים וּשְׁפָח֔וֹת וּבְנֵי־בַ֖יִת הָ֣יָה לִ֑י גַּ֣ם מִקְנֶה֩ בָקָ֨ר וָצֹ֤אן הַרְבֵּה֙ הָ֣יָה לִ֔י מִכֹּ֛ל שֶֽׁהָי֥וּ לְפָנַ֖י בִּירוּשָׁלָֽ͏ִם׃", "text": "*qānîtî* *ʿăbādîm* and *shĕphāḥôt* and *bĕnê-bayit* *hāyāh* to me, also *miqneh* *bāqār* and *ṣōʾn* *harbēh* *hāyāh* to me more than all *shehāyû* before me in *Yĕrûshālāyim*.", "grammar": { "*qānîtî*": "perfect, 1st singular - I acquired/bought", "*ʿăbādîm*": "masculine plural noun - servants/slaves", "*shĕphāḥôt*": "feminine plural noun - maidservants/female slaves", "*bĕnê-bayit*": "construct plural + noun - home-born slaves/household servants", "*hāyāh*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular - was/existed", "*miqneh*": "masculine singular construct - possession of", "*bāqār*": "masculine singular collective - cattle/herd", "*ṣōʾn*": "masculine/feminine singular collective - small livestock/sheep", "*harbēh*": "adverb - much/many/abundantly", "*shehāyû*": "relative particle + perfect, 3rd plural - who were", "*Yĕrûshālāyim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem" }, "variants": { "*qānîtî*": "I acquired/bought/purchased/obtained", "*ʿăbādîm*": "male servants/slaves/workers", "*shĕphāḥôt*": "female servants/maidservants/slave women", "*bĕnê-bayit*": "household servants/home-born slaves/domestic servants", "*miqneh bāqār wāṣōʾn*": "possessions of cattle and flocks/herds of livestock", "*harbēh*": "many/much/great/abundant" } }

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Jeg kjøpte slaver og slavinner, og i mitt hus ble de født av slaver. Jeg hadde også stor buskap, større enn noen før meg i Jerusalem.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Jeg fikk tjenere og tjenestepiker, og hadde tjenere født i mitt hus; også hadde jeg stor buskap av storfe og småfe, mer enn alle som var i Jerusalem før meg.

• Norsk King James

  Jeg hadde tjenere og tjenestejenter, og jeg hadde tjenere født i mitt hus; jeg hadde også mye storfe og småfe, mer enn noen andre i Jerusalem før meg.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Jeg hadde tjenere og tjenestepiker, og jeg hadde også tjenere som ble født i mitt hus. Jeg hadde også store flokker av storfe og småfe, mer enn alle som var før meg i Jerusalem.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Jeg kjøpte slaver og slavekvinner, og hadde tjenere født i mitt hus. Jeg hadde også mye buskap, både storfe og småfe, mer enn alle som var før meg i Jerusalem.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Jeg skaffet meg tjener og tjenestepiker, og hadde tjenere født i mitt hus; også hadde jeg store flokker av storfe og småfe, større enn alle som hadde vært før meg i Jerusalem.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Jeg anskaffet meg tjenere og tjenestekvinner, og hadde tjenere født i mitt eget hus; jeg eide også store formuer, med både stor og liten kveg, mer enn noen i Jerusalem før meg.

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

  Jeg skaffet meg tjener og tjenestepiker, og hadde tjenere født i mitt hus; også hadde jeg store flokker av storfe og småfe, større enn alle som hadde vært før meg i Jerusalem.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Jeg kjøpte slaver og slavekvinner, og jeg hadde fødte slaver i huset. Jeg hadde også mer kveg og saueflokk enn noen som hadde vært før i Jerusalem.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  I acquired male and female servants and had other servants born in my house. I also owned more herds and flocks than anyone in Jerusalem who had come before me.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Jeg kjøpte tjenere og tjenestepiker, og jeg hadde tjenere som var født i huset. Jeg hadde også store flokker av storfe og småfe, mer enn alle som var før meg i Jerusalem.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Jeg eiede Tjenere og Tjenestepiger, og jeg havde hjemfødte (Tyende); jeg havde ogsaa megen Eiendom af stort Qvæg og smaat Qvæg, mere end alle de, som havde været før mig i Jerusalem.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  I got me servants and maidens, and had servants born in my house; also I had great possessions of great and small cattle above all that were in Jerusalem before me:

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Jeg kjøpte meg tjenere og tjenestepiker, og hadde tjenere født i mitt hus; jeg hadde også stor eiendom av storfe og småfe, mer enn alle som var før meg i Jerusalem.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  I acquired male and female servants, and had servants born in my house; also, I had great possessions of herds and flocks, more than all who were in Jerusalem before me.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  I got me servants and maidens, and had servants born in my house; also I had great possessions of great and small cattle above all that were in Jerusalem before me:

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Jeg kjøpte tjenestefolk både menn og kvinner, og hadde tjenere født i mitt hus. Jeg hadde også stor eiendom av kveg og sauer, mer enn alle som var før meg i Jerusalem.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Jeg kjøpte mannlige og kvinnelige tjenere, og jeg hadde tjenere som ble født i huset mitt. Jeg hadde også flokker og horder mer enn noen før meg i Jerusalem.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Jeg kjøpte meg tjenere og tjenestepiker, og hadde tjenere født i mitt hus; også hadde jeg store eiendommer av buskap og småfe, mer enn alle som var før meg i Jerusalem.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Jeg fikk meg mannfolk- og kvinnfolk-tjenere, og de fødte sønner og døtre i huset mitt. Jeg hadde stor rikdom av buskap og flokker, mer enn noen som hadde vært i Jerusalem før meg.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  I bought seruauntes and maydes, and had a greate housholde. As for catell and shepe, I had more substaunce of them, then all they yt were before me in Ierusalem.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  I haue gotten seruants and maides, and had children borne in the house: also I had great possession of beeues and sheepe aboue all that were before me in Ierusalem.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  I bought seruauntes and maydens, and had a great housholde: As for cattel and sheepe, I had more substaunce of them then all they that were before me in Hierusalem.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  I got [me] servants and maidens, and had servants born in my house; also I had great possessions of great and small cattle above all that were in Jerusalem before me:

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  I bought men-servants and maid-servants, and had servants born in my house. I also had great possessions of herds and flocks, above all who were before me in Jerusalem;

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  I got men-servants, and maid-servants, and sons of the house were to me; also, I had much substance -- herd and flock -- above all who had been before me in Jerusalem.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  I bought men-servants and maid-servants, and had servants born in my house; also I had great possessions of herds and flocks, above all that were before me in Jerusalem;

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  I got men-servants and women-servants, and they gave birth to sons and daughters in my house. I had great wealth of herds and flocks, more than all who were in Jerusalem before me.

• World English Bible (2000)

  I bought male servants and female servants, and had servants born in my house. I also had great possessions of herds and flocks, above all who were before me in Jerusalem;

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  I purchased male and female slaves, and I owned slaves who were born in my house; I also possessed more livestock– both herds and flocks– than any of my predecessors in Jerusalem.

Referenced Verses

• Gen 13:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Genesis.13.2", "source": "וְאַבְרָ֖ם כָּבֵ֣ד מְאֹ֑ד בַּמִּקְנֶ֕ה בַּכֶּ֖סֶף וּבַזָּהָֽב׃", "text": "And *ʾAḇrām* *kāḇēḏ* very in *mikneh*, in *kesep̄*, and in *zāhāḇ*.", "grammar": { "*ʾAḇrām*": "proper noun, masculine singular", "*kāḇēḏ*": "adjective, masculine singular - heavy/wealthy/rich", "*mikneh*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - livestock/cattle", "*kesep̄*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - silver/money", "*zāhāḇ*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - gold" }, "variants": { "*kāḇēḏ*": "heavy/rich/wealthy/abundant", "*mikneh*": "livestock/cattle/possessions", "*kesep̄*": "silver/money" } }
• Gen 14:14 : 14 { "verseID": "Genesis.14.14", "source": "וַיִּשְׁמַ֣ע אַבְרָ֔ם כִּ֥י נִשְׁבָּ֖ה אָחִ֑יו וַיָּ֨רֶק אֶת־חֲנִיכָ֜יו יְלִידֵ֣י בֵית֗וֹ שְׁמֹנָ֤ה עָשָׂר֙ וּשְׁלֹ֣שׁ מֵא֔וֹת וַיִּרְדֹּ֖ף עַד־דָּֽן׃", "text": "*way-yišmaʿ* *ʾaḇrām* *kî* *nišbāh* *ʾāḥîw* *way-yāreq* *ʾeṯ*-*ḥănîḵāyw* *yəlîḏê* *ḇêṯô* *šəmōnāh* *ʿāśār* *û-šəlōš* *mēʾôṯ* *way-yirdōp̄* *ʿaḏ*-*dān*", "grammar": { "*way-yišmaʿ*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he heard", "*ʾaḇrām*": "proper noun, personal name (Abram)", "*kî*": "conjunction - that", "*nišbāh*": "niphal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - was taken captive", "*ʾāḥîw*": "common noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his brother/kinsman", "*way-yāreq*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he emptied out/mustered", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*ḥănîḵāyw*": "common noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his trained men", "*yəlîḏê*": "common noun, masculine plural, construct - born of", "*ḇêṯô*": "common noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his house", "*šəmōnāh*": "numeral, feminine - eight", "*ʿāśār*": "numeral, masculine - ten", "*û-šəlōš*": "conjunction + numeral, feminine - and three", "*mēʾôṯ*": "numeral, feminine plural - hundreds", "*way-yirdōp̄*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he pursued", "*ʿaḏ*": "preposition - as far as/unto", "*dān*": "proper noun, place name (Dan)" }, "variants": { "*nišbāh*": "was taken captive/was captured", "*ʾāḥîw*": "his brother/kinsman/relative", "*way-yāreq*": "emptied out/armed/mustered/drew out", "*ḥănîḵāyw*": "his trained men/retainers/servants", "*yəlîḏê* *ḇêṯô*": "born in his house/household servants/home-trained" } }
• Gen 15:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Genesis.15.3", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אַבְרָ֔ם הֵ֣ן לִ֔י לֹ֥א נָתַ֖תָּה זָ֑רַע וְהִנֵּ֥ה בֶן־בֵּיתִ֖י יוֹרֵ֥שׁ אֹתִֽי׃", "text": "And-*yōʾmer* *ʾAḇrām* *hēn* to-me not *nāṯattāh* *zāraʿ* and-*hinnēh* *ben*-*bêṯî* *yôrēš* me.", "grammar": { "*yōʾmer*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he said", "*ʾAḇrām*": "proper name", "*hēn*": "demonstrative particle - behold/indeed", "*nāṯattāh*": "Qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - you have given", "*zāraʿ*": "masculine singular noun - seed/offspring", "*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold/here is", "*ben*": "construct form of masculine singular noun - son of", "*bêṯî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my house", "*yôrēš*": "Qal participle masculine singular - inheriting/possessing" }, "variants": { "*hēn*": "behold/look/indeed/if", "*zāraʿ*": "seed/offspring/descendants/posterity", "*yôrēš*": "inheriting/possessing/taking possession of" } }
• Gen 17:12-13 : 12 { "verseID": "Genesis.17.12", "source": "וּבֶן־שְׁמֹנַ֣ת יָמִ֗ים יִמּ֥וֹל לָכֶ֛ם כָּל־זָכָ֖ר לְדֹרֹתֵיכֶ֑ם יְלִ֣יד בָּ֔יִת וּמִקְנַת־כֶּ֙סֶף֙ מִכֹּ֣ל בֶּן־נֵכָ֔ר אֲשֶׁ֛ר לֹ֥א מִֽזַּרְעֲךָ֖ הֽוּא׃", "text": "*û-ḇen*-*šəmōnat* *yāmîm* *yimmôl* *lāḵem* *kol*-*zāḵār* *lə-ḏōrōtêḵem* *yəlîḏ* *bāyit* *û-miqnat*-*kesep̄* *mikkōl* *ben*-*nēḵār* *ʾăšer* *lōʾ* *mi-zarʿăḵā* *hûʾ*", "grammar": { "*û-ḇen*": "conjunction + noun masculine singular construct - and son of", "*šəmōnat*": "cardinal number feminine singular construct - eight of", "*yāmîm*": "noun masculine plural - days", "*yimmôl*": "niphal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - shall be circumcised", "*lāḵem*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - for you (plural)", "*kol*": "noun masculine singular construct - every", "*zāḵār*": "noun masculine singular - male", "*lə-ḏōrōtêḵem*": "preposition + noun masculine plural + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - throughout your generations", "*yəlîḏ*": "noun masculine singular construct - one born in", "*bāyit*": "noun masculine singular - house", "*û-miqnat*": "conjunction + noun feminine singular construct - and acquisition of", "*kesep̄*": "noun masculine singular - money/silver", "*mikkōl*": "preposition + noun masculine singular construct - from every", "*ben*": "noun masculine singular construct - son of", "*nēḵār*": "noun masculine singular - foreigner/stranger", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - who/which", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*mi-zarʿăḵā*": "preposition + noun masculine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - from your offspring", "*hûʾ*": "3rd person masculine singular pronoun - he" }, "variants": { "*yəlîḏ bāyit*": "house-born/born in household/home-born slave", "*miqnat-kesep̄*": "purchased with money/bought with silver", "*ben-nēḵār*": "foreigner/stranger/alien" } } 13 { "verseID": "Genesis.17.13", "source": "הִמּ֧וֹל ׀ יִמּ֛וֹל יְלִ֥יד בּֽ͏ֵיתְךָ֖ וּמִקְנַ֣ת כַּסְפֶּ֑ךָ וְהָיְתָ֧ה בְרִיתִ֛י בִּבְשַׂרְכֶ֖ם לִבְרִ֥ית עוֹלָֽם׃", "text": "*himmôl* *yimmôl* *yəlîḏ* *bêtəḵā* *û-miqnat* *kaspekā* *wə-hāytāh* *bərîtî* *bi-ḇśarḵem* *li-ḇərît* *ʿôlām*", "grammar": { "*himmôl*": "niphal infinitive absolute - circumcising", "*yimmôl*": "niphal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - must be circumcised", "*yəlîḏ*": "noun masculine singular construct - one born in", "*bêtəḵā*": "noun masculine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your house", "*û-miqnat*": "conjunction + noun feminine singular construct - and acquisition of", "*kaspekā*": "noun masculine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your money/silver", "*wə-hāytāh*": "conjunction + qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - and it shall be", "*bərîtî*": "noun feminine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my covenant", "*bi-ḇśarḵem*": "preposition + noun masculine singular + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - in your flesh", "*li-ḇərît*": "preposition + noun feminine singular construct - for a covenant of", "*ʿôlām*": "noun masculine singular - everlasting/perpetuity" }, "variants": { "*himmôl yimmôl*": "must certainly be circumcised (emphatic infinitive construction)", "*bi-ḇśarḵem*": "in your flesh/in your body/physically marked", "*ʿôlām*": "everlasting/perpetual/eternal/indefinite time" } }
• 1 Kgs 9:20-22 : 20 { "verseID": "1 Kings.9.20", "source": "כָּל־הָ֠עָם הַנּוֹתָ֨ר מִן־הָאֱמֹרִ֜י הַחִתִּ֤י הַפְּרִזִּי֙ הַחִוִּ֣י וְהַיְבוּסִ֔י אֲשֶׁ֛ר לֹֽא־מִבְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל הֵֽמָּה׃", "text": "All-the-*ʿām* the-*nôtār* from-the-*ʾĕmōrî* the-*ḥittî* the-*pərizzî* the-*ḥiwwî* and-the-*yəbûsî*, who not-from-sons of-*yiśrāʾēl* they.", "grammar": { "*ʿām*": "noun, masculine singular with article - the people", "*nôtār*": "niphal participle, masculine singular with article - the one remaining", "*ʾĕmōrî*": "gentilic adjective with article - the Amorite", "*ḥittî*": "gentilic adjective with article - the Hittite", "*pərizzî*": "gentilic adjective with article - the Perizzite", "*ḥiwwî*": "gentilic adjective with article - the Hivite", "*yəbûsî*": "gentilic adjective with article - the Jebusite", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*hēmmāh*": "third person pronoun, 3mp - they" }, "variants": { "*nôtār*": "remaining/left over/surviving", "*gentilic terms*": "names of pre-Israelite Canaanite peoples" } } 21 { "verseID": "1 Kings.9.21", "source": "בְּנֵיהֶ֗ם אֲשֶׁ֨ר נֹתְר֤וּ אַחֲרֵיהֶם֙ בָּאָ֔רֶץ אֲשֶׁ֧ר לֹֽא־יָכְל֛וּ בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל לְהֽ͏ַחֲרִימָ֑ם וַיַּעֲלֵ֤ם שְׁלֹמֹה֙ לְמַס־עֹבֵ֔ד עַ֖ד הַיּ֥וֹם הַזֶּֽה׃", "text": "Their-*bənêhem* who *nôtərû* after-them in-the-*ʾāreṣ*, whom not-*yākəlû* sons of-*yiśrāʾēl* to-*ləhaḥărîmām*; and *wayyaʿălēm* *šəlōmōh* for-*mas*-*ʿōbēd* until the-*yôm* the-*zeh*.", "grammar": { "*bənêhem*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 3mp suffix - their sons", "*nôtərû*": "niphal perfect 3cp - they remained", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular with article - the land", "*yākəlû*": "qal perfect 3cp - they were able", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ləhaḥărîmām*": "preposition + hiphil infinitive construct + 3mp suffix - to destroy them", "*wayyaʿălēm*": "waw consecutive + hiphil imperfect 3ms + 3mp suffix - and he conscripted them", "*šəlōmōh*": "proper noun - Solomon", "*mas*": "noun, masculine singular construct - forced labor of", "*ʿōbēd*": "qal participle, masculine singular - serving", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular with article - the day", "*zeh*": "demonstrative adjective - this" }, "variants": { "*nôtərû*": "remained/were left/survived", "*yākəlû*": "were able/could manage/succeeded", "*ləhaḥărîmām*": "to destroy them utterly/devote them to destruction", "*wayyaʿălēm*": "and he conscripted them/imposed upon them/put them to", "*mas-ʿōbēd*": "slave labor/forced labor/corvée labor" } } 22 { "verseID": "1 Kings.9.22", "source": "וּמִבְּנֵי֙ יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל לֹֽא־נָתַ֥ן שְׁלֹמֹ֖ה עָ֑בֶד כִּי־הֵ֞ם אַנְשֵׁ֣י הַמִּלְחָמָ֗ה וַעֲבָדָיו֙ וְשָׂרָ֣יו וְשָׁלִשָׁ֔יו וְשָׂרֵ֥י רִכְבּ֖וֹ וּפָרָשָֽׁיו׃ ס", "text": "But from-sons of-*yiśrāʾēl* not-*nātan* *šəlōmōh* *ʿābed*; for-they *ʾanšê* the-*milḥāmāh* and his-*ʿăbādāyw* and his-*śārāyw* and his-*šālîšāyw* and *śārê* his-*rikbô* and his-*pārāšāyw*.", "grammar": { "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*nātan*": "qal perfect 3ms - he gave/made", "*šəlōmōh*": "proper noun - Solomon", "*ʿābed*": "noun, masculine singular - slave", "*ʾanšê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - men of", "*milḥāmāh*": "noun, feminine singular with article - the war", "*ʿăbādāyw*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 3ms suffix - his servants", "*śārāyw*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 3ms suffix - his officials", "*šālîšāyw*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 3ms suffix - his officers", "*śārê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - commanders of", "*rikbô*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 3ms suffix - his chariotry", "*pārāšāyw*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 3ms suffix - his horsemen" }, "variants": { "*ʾanšê hammilḥāmāh*": "men of war/warriors/soldiers", "*ʿăbādāyw*": "his servants/officials/attendants", "*śārāyw*": "his officials/princes/commanders", "*šālîšāyw*": "his officers/captains/adjutants (lit. 'third men')", "*rikbô*": "his chariotry/chariots", "*pārāšāyw*": "his horsemen/cavalry" } }
• 2 Kgs 3:4 : 4 { "verseID": "2Kings.3.4", "source": "וּמֵישַׁ֥ע מֶֽלֶךְ־מוֹאָ֖ב הָיָ֣ה נֹקֵ֑ד וְהֵשִׁ֤יב לְמֶֽלֶךְ־יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ מֵאָה־אֶ֣לֶף כָּרִ֔ים וּמֵ֥אָה אֶ֖לֶף אֵילִ֥ים צָֽמֶר׃", "text": "*û-Mêšaʿ* king-of-*Môʾāb* *hāyāh* *nōqēd* *wĕ-hēšîb* to-king-of-*Yiśrāʾēl* hundred-thousand *kārîm* and-hundred thousand *ʾêlîm* *ṣāmer*.", "grammar": { "*û-Mêšaʿ*": "conjunction + proper name - and Mesha", "*Môʾāb*": "proper name - Moab", "*hāyāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he was", "*nōqēd*": "qal participle, masculine singular - sheep breeder/raiser", "*wĕ-hēšîb*": "conjunction + hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he returned/rendered", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper name - Israel", "*kārîm*": "masculine plural noun - lambs", "*ʾêlîm*": "masculine plural noun - rams", "*ṣāmer*": "masculine singular noun - wool" }, "variants": { "*nōqēd*": "sheep breeder/sheep owner/shepherd", "*wĕ-hēšîb*": "rendered/paid/returned as tribute", "*kārîm*": "lambs/young sheep", "*ʾêlîm*": "rams/male sheep" } }
• 1 Chr 27:29-31 : 29 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.27.29", "source": "וְעַל־הַבָּקָר֙ הָרֹעִ֣ים בַּשָּׁר֔וֹן *שטרי **שִׁרְטַ֖י הַשָּׁרוֹנִ֑י וְעַל־הַבָּקָר֙ בָּֽעֲמָקִ֔ים שָׁפָ֖ט בֶּן־עַדְלָֽי׃ ס", "text": "And over-the *bāqār* the *rō'îm* in the *Šārôn* *Širṭay* the *Šārônî*; and over-the *bāqār* in the *'ămāqîm* *Šāp̄āṭ* *ben*-*'Aḏlāy*.", "grammar": { "*bāqār*": "noun, masculine singular collective - cattle/herd", "*rō'îm*": "participle, qal, masculine plural - feeding/grazing", "*Šārôn*": "proper noun - Sharon", "*Širṭay*": "proper noun - Shirtai", "*Šārônî*": "gentilic adjective - Sharonite", "*'ămāqîm*": "noun, masculine plural - valleys", "*Šāp̄āṭ*": "proper noun - Shaphat", "*ben*": "noun, masculine singular construct - son of", "*'Aḏlāy*": "proper noun - Adlai" }, "variants": { "*bāqār*": "cattle/herds/oxen", "*rō'îm*": "feeding/grazing/pasturing", "*Šārôn*": "Sharon (fertile coastal plain region)", "*Šārônî*": "Sharonite, from Sharon", "*'ămāqîm*": "valleys/low places" } } 30 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.27.30", "source": "וְעַל־הַ֨גְּמַלִּ֔ים אוֹבִ֖יל הַיִּשְׁמְעֵלִ֑י וְעַל־הָ֣אֲתֹנ֔וֹת יֶחְדְּיָ֖הוּ הַמֵּרֹנֹתִֽי׃ ס", "text": "And over-the *gəmallîm* *'Ôḇîl* the *Yišmə'ēlî*; and over-the *'ăṯōnôṯ* *Yeḥdəyāhû* the *Mērōnōṯî*.", "grammar": { "*gəmallîm*": "noun, masculine plural - camels", "*'Ôḇîl*": "proper noun - Obil", "*Yišmə'ēlî*": "gentilic adjective - Ishmaelite", "*'ăṯōnôṯ*": "noun, feminine plural - female donkeys", "*Yeḥdəyāhû*": "proper noun - Jehdeiah", "*Mērōnōṯî*": "gentilic adjective - Meronothite" }, "variants": { "*'Ôḇîl*": "personal name possibly meaning 'camel driver'", "*Yišmə'ēlî*": "Ishmaelite, descendant of Ishmael", "*Yeḥdəyāhû*": "personal name possibly meaning 'Yahweh gives joy'", "*Mērōnōṯî*": "Meronothite, from Meronoth" } } 31 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.27.31", "source": "וְעַל־הַצֹּ֖אן יָזִ֣יז הַֽהַגְרִ֑י כָּל־אֵ֙לֶּה֙ שָׂרֵ֣י הָרְכ֔וּשׁ אֲשֶׁ֖ר לַמֶּ֥לֶךְ דָּוִֽיד׃", "text": "And over-the *ṣō'n* *Yāzîz* the *Haḡrî*; all-these *śārê* the *rəḵûš* which [were] for the *meleḵ* *Dāwiḏ*.", "grammar": { "*ṣō'n*": "noun, feminine singular collective - flock/sheep", "*Yāzîz*": "proper noun - Jaziz", "*Haḡrî*": "gentilic adjective - Hagrite", "*śārê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - officials of", "*rəḵûš*": "noun, masculine singular - property/possessions", "*meleḵ*": "noun, masculine singular - king", "*Dāwiḏ*": "proper noun - David" }, "variants": { "*ṣō'n*": "flock/sheep/goats", "*Haḡrî*": "Hagrite, descendant of Hagar", "*śārê*": "officials/chiefs/overseers", "*rəḵûš*": "property/possessions/substance/wealth" } }
• 2 Chr 26:10 : 10 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.26.10", "source": "וַיִּ֨בֶן מִגְדָּלִ֜ים בַּמִּדְבָּ֗ר וַיַּחְצֹב֙ בֹּר֣וֹת רַבִּ֔ים כִּ֤י מִקְנֶה־רַּב֙ הָ֣יָה ל֔וֹ וּבַשְּׁפֵלָ֖ה וּבַמִּישׁ֑וֹר אִכָּרִ֣ים וְכֹֽרְמִ֗ים בֶּהָרִים֙ וּבַכַּרְמֶ֔ל כִּֽי־אֹהֵ֥ב אֲדָמָ֖ה הָיָֽה׃", "text": "*wə-yiben* *migdālîm* in-the-*midbār* *wə-yaḥṣōb* *bôrôt* many for *miqneh*-much was to-him and-in-the-*šəpēlāh* and-in-the-*mîšôr* *'ikkārîm* and-*kōrəmîm* in-the-mountains and-in-the-*karmel* for-*'ōhēb* *'ădāmāh* was", "grammar": { "*wə-yiben*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he built", "*migdālîm*": "masculine plural noun - towers", "*midbār*": "masculine singular noun - wilderness/desert", "*wə-yaḥṣōb*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he hewed/dug", "*bôrôt*": "masculine plural noun - cisterns/wells/pits", "*miqneh*": "masculine singular noun - livestock/cattle", "*šəpēlāh*": "feminine singular noun - lowland", "*mîšôr*": "masculine singular noun - plain/level country", "*'ikkārîm*": "masculine plural noun - farmers/plowmen", "*kōrəmîm*": "masculine plural noun - vinedressers", "*karmel*": "masculine singular noun - fertile field/plantation", "*'ōhēb*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - loving", "*'ădāmāh*": "feminine singular noun - ground/soil/land" }, "variants": { "*wə-yiben*": "and he built/constructed/erected", "*migdālîm*": "towers/watchtowers/fortresses", "*midbār*": "wilderness/desert/uninhabited land", "*wə-yaḥṣōb*": "and he hewed/dug/cut out", "*bôrôt*": "cisterns/wells/pits", "*šəpēlāh*": "lowland/foothills/plain", "*mîšôr*": "plain/level country/plateau", "*'ikkārîm*": "farmers/plowmen/field workers", "*kōrəmîm*": "vinedressers/vineyard keepers", "*karmel*": "fertile field/orchard/plantation", "*'ōhēb*": "loving/fond of/devoted to", "*'ădāmāh*": "ground/soil/land/agriculture" } }
• 2 Chr 32:27-29 : 27 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.32.27", "source": "וַיְהִ֧י לִֽיחִזְקִיָּ֛הוּ עֹ֥שֶׁר וְכָב֖וֹד הַרְבֵּ֣ה מְאֹ֑ד וְאֹֽצָר֣וֹת עָֽשָׂה־ל֠וֹ לְכֶ֨סֶף וּלְזָהָ֜ב וּלְאֶ֣בֶן יְקָרָ֗ה וְלִבְשָׂמִים֙ וּלְמָ֣גִנִּ֔ים וּלְכֹ֖ל כְּלֵ֥י חֶמְדָּֽה׃", "text": "And *wə-yəhî* to *lî-ḥizqiyyāhû* *ʿōšer* and *kāḇôḏ* *harbēh* *məʾōḏ*; and *ʾôṣārôṯ* *ʿāśāh* for himself for *keseḇ* and for *zāhāḇ* and for *ʾeḇen yəqārāh* and for *bəśāmîm* and for *māḡinnîm* and for all *kəlê ḥemdāh*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yəhî*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and there was/became", "*lî-ḥizqiyyāhû*": "preposition + proper noun - to/for Hezekiah", "*ʿōšer*": "masculine singular noun - wealth/riches", "*kāḇôḏ*": "masculine singular noun - honor/glory", "*harbēh*": "adverb - much/greatly", "*məʾōḏ*": "adverb - very/exceedingly", "*ʾôṣārôṯ*": "masculine plural noun - treasuries/storehouses", "*ʿāśāh*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he made", "*keseḇ*": "masculine singular noun - silver", "*zāhāḇ*": "masculine singular noun - gold", "*ʾeḇen yəqārāh*": "feminine singular noun + adjective - precious stone", "*bəśāmîm*": "masculine plural noun - spices/perfumes", "*māḡinnîm*": "masculine plural noun - shields", "*kəlê ḥemdāh*": "masculine plural construct + feminine singular noun - vessels/objects of desire/desirable items" }, "variants": { "*wə-yəhî*": "and it happened/and there was", "*ʿōšer*": "wealth/riches/abundance", "*kāḇôḏ*": "honor/glory/abundance", "*ʾôṣārôṯ*": "treasuries/storehouses/repositories", "*māḡinnîm*": "shields/defensive weapons", "*kəlê ḥemdāh*": "valuable vessels/desirable objects/precious things" } } 28 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.32.28", "source": "וּמִ֨סְכְּנ֔וֹת לִתְבוּאַ֥ת דָּגָ֖ן וְתִיר֣וֹשׁ וְיִצְהָ֑ר וְאֻֽרָוֺת֙ לְכָל־בְּהֵמָ֣ה וּבְהֵמָ֔ה וַעֲדָרִ֖ים לָאֲוֵרֽוֹת׃", "text": "And *misḵənôṯ* for *ṯəḇûʾaṯ dāḡān* and *tîrôš* and *yiṣhār*; and *ʾurāwōṯ* for every *bəhēmāh* and *bəhēmāh*, and *ʿăḏārîm* for *lā-ʾăwērôṯ*.", "grammar": { "*misḵənôṯ*": "feminine plural noun - storehouses/granaries", "*ṯəḇûʾaṯ*": "feminine singular construct - produce/yield of", "*dāḡān*": "masculine singular noun - grain/corn", "*tîrôš*": "masculine singular noun - new wine/must", "*yiṣhār*": "masculine singular noun - fresh oil", "*ʾurāwōṯ*": "feminine plural noun - stalls/cribs", "*bəhēmāh*": "feminine singular noun (repeated) - beast/livestock", "*ʿăḏārîm*": "masculine plural noun - flocks/herds", "*lā-ʾăwērôṯ*": "preposition + feminine plural noun - for folds/pens" }, "variants": { "*misḵənôṯ*": "storehouses/granaries/warehouses", "*ṯəḇûʾaṯ dāḡān*": "produce of grain/harvest of corn", "*tîrôš*": "new wine/must/fresh grape juice", "*yiṣhār*": "fresh oil/olive oil", "*ʾurāwōṯ*": "stalls/cribs/mangers", "*bəhēmāh*": "beast/cattle/livestock", "*ʿăḏārîm*": "flocks/herds", "*lā-ʾăwērôṯ*": "for folds/stables/pens" } } 29 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.32.29", "source": "וְעָרִים֙ עָ֣שָׂה ל֔וֹ וּמִקְנֵה־צֹ֥אן וּבָקָ֖ר לָרֹ֑ב כִּ֤י נָֽתַן־לוֹ֙ אֱלֹהִ֔ים רְכ֖וּשׁ רַ֥ב מְאֹֽד׃", "text": "And *ʿārîm* *ʿāśāh* for himself, and *miqnēh*-*ṣōʾn* and *ḇāqār* *lā-rōḇ*, because *nāṯan*-to him *ʾĕlōhîm* *rəḵûš* *raḇ* *məʾōḏ*.", "grammar": { "*ʿārîm*": "feminine plural noun - cities/towns", "*ʿāśāh*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he made", "*miqnēh*": "masculine singular construct - possession/livestock", "*ṣōʾn*": "feminine singular noun - sheep/small livestock", "*ḇāqār*": "masculine singular noun - cattle/oxen", "*lā-rōḇ*": "preposition + masculine singular noun - in abundance", "*nāṯan*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he gave", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun (divine name) - God", "*rəḵûš*": "masculine singular noun - possessions/property", "*raḇ*": "masculine singular adjective - much/many/great", "*məʾōḏ*": "adverb - very/exceedingly" }, "variants": { "*ʿārîm*": "cities/towns/settlements", "*miqnēh*": "possession/acquisition/livestock", "*ṣōʾn*": "sheep/flock/small livestock", "*ḇāqār*": "cattle/herd/oxen", "*lā-rōḇ*": "in abundance/in multitude", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods (but referring to the one true God)", "*rəḵûš*": "possessions/property/wealth", "*raḇ məʾōḏ*": "very much/exceedingly great" } }
• Ezra 2:58 : 58 { "verseID": "Ezra.2.58", "source": "כָּ֨ל־הַנְּתִינִ֔ים וּבְנֵ֖י עַבְדֵ֣י שְׁלֹמֹ֑ה שְׁלֹ֥שׁ מֵא֖וֹת תִּשְׁעִ֥ים וּשְׁנָֽיִם׃ ס", "text": "*kāl*-*hannəṯînîm* *ûḇənê* *ʿaḇḏê* *šəlōmōh* *šəlōš* *mēʾôṯ* *tišʿîm* *ûšənāyim*", "grammar": { "*kāl*": "noun, construct state - all of/total of", "*hannəṯînîm*": "definite article + passive participle, masculine plural - the temple servants/given ones", "*ûḇənê*": "conjunction + construct state, masculine plural - and sons of", "*ʿaḇḏê*": "construct state, masculine plural - servants of", "*šəlōmōh*": "proper noun - Solomon", "*šəlōš*": "numeral, feminine - three", "*mēʾôṯ*": "numeral, feminine plural - hundreds", "*tišʿîm*": "numeral - ninety", "*ûšənāyim*": "conjunction + numeral, masculine dual - and two" }, "variants": { "*kāl*": "all/total/sum", "*hannəṯînîm*": "the temple servants/the given ones/Nethinim", "*ûḇənê*": "and sons of/and descendants of", "*ʿaḇḏê*": "servants of/slaves of", "*šəlōmōh*": "person name - Solomon (king)" } }
• Neh 7:57 : 57 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.7.57", "source": "בְּנֵ֖י עַבְדֵ֣י שְׁלֹמֹ֑ה בְּנֵי־סוֹטַ֥י בְּנֵי־סוֹפֶ֖רֶת בְּנֵ֥י פְרִידָֽא׃", "text": "*bənê* *ʿaḇdê* *šəlōmōh* *bənê*-*sôṭay* *bənê*-*sôpereṯ* *bənê* *pərîḏāʾ*", "grammar": { "*bənê*": "construct state, masculine plural of *bēn* - sons of", "*ʿaḇdê*": "construct state, masculine plural of *ʿeḇeḏ* - servants of", "*šəlōmōh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Solomon", "*sôṭay*": "proper noun, masculine singular", "*sôpereṯ*": "proper noun, feminine singular", "*pərîḏāʾ*": "proper noun, masculine singular" }, "variants": { "*bənê*": "sons of/descendants of/people of", "*ʿaḇdê*": "servants of/slaves of" } }
• Job 1:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Job.1.3", "source": "וַיְהִ֣י מִ֠קְנֵהוּ שִֽׁבְעַ֨ת אַלְפֵי־צֹ֜אן וּשְׁלֹ֧שֶׁת אַלְפֵ֣י גְמַלִּ֗ים וַחֲמֵ֨שׁ מֵא֤וֹת צֶֽמֶד־בָּקָר֙ וַחֲמֵ֣שׁ מֵא֣וֹת אֲתוֹנ֔וֹת וַעֲבֻדָּ֖ה רַבָּ֣ה מְאֹ֑ד וַיְהִי֙ הָאִ֣ישׁ הַה֔וּא גָּד֖וֹל מִכָּל־בְּנֵי־קֶֽדֶם׃", "text": "*wa-yəhî* *miqnēhū* *šibʿat* *ʾalpê*-*ṣōʾn* *û-šəlōšet* *ʾalpê* *gəmallîm* *wa-ḥămēš* *mēʾôt* *ṣemed*-*bāqār* *wa-ḥămēš* *mēʾôt* *ʾătônôt* *wa-ʿăbuddâ* *rabbâ* *məʾōd* *wa-yəhî* the-*ʾîš* that *gādôl* from-all-*bənê*-*qedem*", "grammar": { "*wa-yəhî*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and was/became", "*miqnēhū*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his possession/livestock", "*šibʿat*": "construct form of seven", "*ʾalpê*": "masculine plural construct - thousands of", "*ṣōʾn*": "collective noun - sheep/flock", "*û-šəlōšet*": "conjunction + construct form of three", "*ʾalpê*": "masculine plural construct - thousands of", "*gəmallîm*": "masculine plural noun - camels", "*wa-ḥămēš*": "conjunction + cardinal number - and five", "*mēʾôt*": "feminine plural noun - hundreds", "*ṣemed*": "masculine singular construct - pair/yoke of", "*bāqār*": "collective noun - cattle/oxen", "*wa-ḥămēš*": "conjunction + cardinal number - and five", "*mēʾôt*": "feminine plural noun - hundreds", "*ʾătônôt*": "feminine plural noun - female donkeys", "*wa-ʿăbuddâ*": "conjunction + feminine singular noun - and household/service", "*rabbâ*": "feminine singular adjective - great/many", "*məʾōd*": "adverb - very/exceedingly", "*wa-yəhî*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and was/became", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the man", "*gādôl*": "masculine singular adjective - great", "*bənê*": "masculine plural construct - sons of", "*qedem*": "noun - east/ancient time" }, "variants": { "*miqnēhū*": "his livestock/possessions/property", "*ṣōʾn*": "sheep/small livestock", "*gəmallîm*": "camels", "*ṣemed*": "pair/yoke/team", "*bāqār*": "cattle/oxen/herd", "*ʾătônôt*": "female donkeys/she-asses", "*ʿăbuddâ*": "service/workforce/household servants", "*gādôl*": "great/wealthy/prominent", "*bənê-qedem*": "people of the east/easterners/ancient ones" } }
• Job 42:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Job.42.12", "source": "וַֽיהוָ֗ה בֵּרַ֛ךְ אֶת־אַחֲרִ֥ית אִיּ֖וֹב מֵרֵאשִׁת֑וֹ וַֽיְהִי־ל֡וֹ אַרְבָּעָה֩ עָשָׂ֨ר אֶ֜לֶף צֹ֗אן וְשֵׁ֤שֶׁת אֲלָפִים֙ גְּמַלִּ֔ים וְאֶֽלֶף־צֶ֥מֶד בָּקָ֖ר וְאֶ֥לֶף אֲתוֹנֽוֹת׃", "text": "And-*YHWH* *bērak* *ʾet*-*ʾaḥărît* *ʾIyyôb* from-*rēʾšîtô* and *wayǝhî*-to-him fourteen thousand *ṣōʾn* and-six thousand *gǝmallîm* and-thousand-*ṣemed* *bāqār* and-thousand *ʾătônôt*", "grammar": { "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/the LORD", "*bērak*": "Piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he blessed", "*ʾaḥărît*": "noun, feminine singular construct - latter end/outcome", "*ʾIyyôb*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Job", "*rēʾšîtô*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his beginning", "*wayǝhî*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and there was", "*ṣōʾn*": "noun, common plural - sheep/flock", "*gǝmallîm*": "noun, masculine plural - camels", "*ṣemed*": "noun, masculine singular construct - pair/yoke", "*bāqār*": "noun, masculine singular - cattle/oxen", "*ʾătônôt*": "noun, feminine plural - female donkeys" }, "variants": { "*bērak*": "blessed/prospered", "*ʾaḥărît*": "latter end/latter state/final condition", "*rēʾšîtô*": "his beginning/his former state", "*wayǝhî*": "and there was/and he had", "*ṣōʾn*": "sheep/small livestock/flocks", "*gǝmallîm*": "camels", "*ṣemed*": "pair/yoke/team", "*bāqār*": "cattle/oxen/herds", "*ʾătônôt*": "female donkeys/she-asses" } }