Verse 14

{ "verseID": "Ecclesiastes.4.14", "source": "כִּֽי־מִבֵּ֥ית הָסוּרִ֖ים יָצָ֣א לִמְלֹ֑ךְ כִּ֛י גַּ֥ם בְּמַלְכוּת֖וֹ נוֹלַ֥ד רָֽשׁ׃", "text": "For-from-*bêt* the-*sûrîm* *yāṣāʾ* to-*məlōḵ* for also in-*malḵûtô* *nôlad* *rāš*", "grammar": { "*bêt*": "noun, masculine singular construct - house of", "*sûrîm*": "Qal participle, masculine plural - prisoners/those who are bound", "*yāṣāʾ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he came out/went forth", "*məlōḵ*": "Qal infinitive construct - to reign/rule", "*malḵûtô*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his kingdom", "*nôlad*": "Niphal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he was born", "*rāš*": "adjective, masculine singular - poor/impoverished" }, "variants": { "*bêt ha-sûrîm*": "house of prisoners/prison/place of confinement", "*yāṣāʾ li-məlōḵ*": "came out to reign/went forth to become king", "*nôlad rāš*": "was born poor/came into the world impoverished" } }

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  For fra fengselet kommer han ut for å herske, selv om han ble født inn i fattigdom.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  For han kommer fra fengselet for å herske; mens også han som er født i sitt rike blir fattig.

• Norsk King James

  For ut av fengselet kommer han for å regjere; mens han som er født inn i sitt rike, blir fattig.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  For fra fengselet kunne en komme ut for å bli konge; og selv den som er født fattig, kan bli konge.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  For fra fengsel stiger han opp for å regere, selv om han ble født fattig i sitt eget rike.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Fra fengsel går han ut for å herske, mens han som er født i kongeriket, blir fattig.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  For han har kommet til makten fra trengsel, mens den som er født i hans rike, likevel, blir fattig.

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

  Fra fengsel går han ut for å herske, mens han som er født i kongeriket, blir fattig.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  For han kommer ut fra fengselet for å regjere, selv om han ble født fattig i sitt kongedømme.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  For he came out of prison to become king, though he was born poor in his kingdom.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  For fra fengslet kom han ut for å regjere, enda han var født fattig i sitt kongerike.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Thi der er (tilforn) En udkommen af Fangernes Huus til at regjere; thi ogsaa den, (som er) i sit Rige, er født arm.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  For out of prison he cometh to reign; whereas also he that is born in his kingdom bometh poor.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  For ut av fengselet kommer han for å herske; mens også han som er født i hans kongedømme, blir fattig.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  For out of prison he comes to reign, whereas he who is born in his kingdom becomes poor.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  For out of prison he cometh to reign; whereas also he that is born in his kingdom becometh poor.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  For han kom ut av fengselet for å bli konge; ja, til og med i hans rike ble han født fattig.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  For fra et fangenskaps hus kom han ut for å regjere, selv om han i sitt eget rike hadde vært fattig.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  For ut fra fengselet kom han ut for å bli konge; ja, selv i sitt rike ble han født fattig.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  For fra fengselet kom den unge mannen til å bli konge, selv om han ved fødsel bare var en fattig i riket.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Some one commeth out of preson, & is made a kynge: & another which is borne in the kyngdome, commeth vnto pouerte.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  For out of the prison he commeth forth to reigne: when as he that is borne in his kingdome, is made poore.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Some one commeth out of prison, and is made a kyng: and another which is borne in the kyngdome, commeth vnto pouertie.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  For out of prison he cometh to reign; whereas also [he that is] born in his kingdom becometh poor.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  For out of prison he came forth to be king; yes, even in his kingdom he was born poor.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  For from a house of prisoners he hath come out to reign, for even in his own kingdom he hath been poor.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  For out of prison he came forth to be king; yea, even in his kingdom he was born poor.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Because out of a prison the young man comes to be king, though by birth he was only a poor man in the kingdom.

• World English Bible (2000)

  For out of prison he came forth to be king; yes, even in his kingdom he was born poor.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  For he came out of prison to become king, even though he had been born poor in what would become his kingdom.

Referenced Verses

• Gen 41:14 : 14 { "verseID": "Genesis.41.14", "source": "וַיִּשְׁלַ֤ח פַּרְעֹה֙ וַיִּקְרָ֣א אֶת־יוֹסֵ֔ף וַיְרִיצֻ֖הוּ מִן־הַבּ֑וֹר וַיְגַלַּח֙ וַיְחַלֵּ֣ף שִׂמְלֹתָ֔יו וַיָּבֹ֖א אֶל־פַּרְעֹֽה", "text": "And *wa-yishlaḥ* *parʿōh* and *wa-yiqrāʾ* *ʾet-yôsēp*, and *wa-yĕrîṣuhū* from *min-ha-bôr*; and *wa-yĕgallaḥ* and *wa-yĕḥallēp* his garments *śimlōtāyw*, and *wa-yābōʾ* to *ʾel-parʿōh*", "grammar": { "*wa-yishlaḥ*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and he sent", "*parʿōh*": "proper noun - Pharaoh", "*wa-yiqrāʾ*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and he called", "*ʾet-yôsēp*": "direct object marker + proper noun - Joseph", "*wa-yĕrîṣuhū*": "waw-consecutive + hiphil imperfect 3mp + 3ms suffix - and they brought him quickly", "*min-ha-bôr*": "preposition + definite article + noun masculine singular - from the pit/prison", "*wa-yĕgallaḥ*": "waw-consecutive + piel imperfect 3ms - and he shaved", "*wa-yĕḥallēp*": "waw-consecutive + piel imperfect 3ms - and he changed", "*śimlōtāyw*": "noun feminine plural + 3ms suffix - his garments/clothes", "*wa-yābōʾ*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and he came/entered", "*ʾel-parʿōh*": "preposition + proper noun - to Pharaoh" }, "variants": { "*yĕrîṣuhū*": "they brought him quickly/they rushed him/they hurried him", "*bôr*": "pit/dungeon/prison", "*yĕgallaḥ*": "he shaved/he was shaved", "*yĕḥallēp śimlōtāyw*": "he changed his clothes/he exchanged his garments" } }
• Gen 41:33-44 : 33 { "verseID": "Genesis.41.33", "source": "וְעַתָּה֙ יֵרֶ֣א פַרְעֹ֔ה אִ֖ישׁ נָב֣וֹן וְחָכָ֑ם וִישִׁיתֵ֖הוּ עַל־אֶ֥רֶץ מִצְרָֽיִם׃", "text": "*wə-ʿattāh* *yēreʾ* *p̄arʿōh* *ʾîš* *nāḇôn* *wə-ḥāḵām*; *wîšîtēhû* over-*ʾereṣ* *miṣrāyim*.", "grammar": { "*wə-ʿattāh*": "conjunction + adverb - and now", "*yēreʾ*": "3rd masculine singular imperfect, Qal - let look/see", "*p̄arʿōh*": "proper noun - Pharaoh", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun - man", "*nāḇôn*": "masculine singular adjective - discerning/understanding", "*wə-ḥāḵām*": "conjunction + masculine singular adjective - and wise", "*wîšîtēhû*": "conjunction + 3rd masculine singular imperfect + 3rd masculine singular suffix, Qal - and let him set him", "*ʾereṣ*": "feminine singular construct - land of", "*miṣrāyim*": "proper noun - Egypt" }, "variants": { "*yēreʾ*": "let see/let look for/let provide", "*ʾîš*": "man/person/one", "*nāḇôn*": "discerning/understanding/intelligent", "*ḥāḵām*": "wise/experienced/skilled", "*wîšîtēhû*": "and let him set him/place him/appoint him" } } 34 { "verseID": "Genesis.41.34", "source": "יַעֲשֶׂ֣ה פַרְעֹ֔ה וְיַפְקֵ֥ד פְּקִדִ֖ים עַל־הָאָ֑רֶץ וְחִמֵּשׁ֙ אֶת־אֶ֣רֶץ מִצְרַ֔יִם בְּשֶׁ֖בַע שְׁנֵ֥י הַשָּׂבָֽע׃", "text": "*yaʿăśeh* *p̄arʿōh* *wə-yap̄qēd* *pəqidîm* over-the-*ʾāreṣ*; *wə-ḥimmēš* *ʾet*-*ʾereṣ* *miṣrayim* in-seven *šənê* the-*śāḇāʿ*.", "grammar": { "*yaʿăśeh*": "3rd masculine singular imperfect, Qal - let do/make", "*p̄arʿōh*": "proper noun - Pharaoh", "*wə-yap̄qēd*": "conjunction + 3rd masculine singular imperfect, Hiphil - and let appoint", "*pəqidîm*": "masculine plural noun - officials/overseers", "*ʾāreṣ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the land", "*wə-ḥimmēš*": "conjunction + 3rd masculine singular perfect, Piel - and take a fifth", "*ʾereṣ*": "feminine singular construct - land of", "*miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*šənê*": "construct plural of šānâ - years of", "*śāḇāʿ*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the abundance" }, "variants": { "*yaʿăśeh*": "let do/let make/let act", "*yap̄qēd*": "let appoint/let assign/let put in charge", "*pəqidîm*": "officials/overseers/commissioners", "*ḥimmēš*": "take a fifth of/take a fifth part/impose a fifth" } } 35 { "verseID": "Genesis.41.35", "source": "וְיִקְבְּצ֗וּ אֶת־כָּל־אֹ֙כֶל֙ הַשָּׁנִ֣ים הַטֹּבֹ֔ת הַבָּאֹ֖ת הָאֵ֑לֶּה וְיִצְבְּרוּ־בָ֞ר תַּ֧חַת יַד־פַּרְעֹ֛ה אֹ֥כֶל בֶּעָרִ֖ים וְשָׁמָֽרוּ׃", "text": "*wə-yiqbəṣû* *ʾet*-all-*ʾōḵel* the-*šānîm* the-*ṭōḇōt* the-*bāʾōt* the-these; *wə-yiṣbərû*-*ḇār* under hand-*parʿōh* *ʾōḵel* in-the-cities *wə-šāmārû*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yiqbəṣû*": "conjunction + 3rd masculine plural imperfect, Qal - and let them gather", "*ʾōḵel*": "masculine singular noun - food", "*šānîm*": "feminine plural noun with definite article - the years", "*ṭōḇōt*": "feminine plural adjective with definite article - the good", "*bāʾōt*": "feminine plural participle with definite article, Qal - the coming", "*wə-yiṣbərû*": "conjunction + 3rd masculine plural imperfect, Qal - and let them store up", "*ḇār*": "masculine singular noun - grain", "*parʿōh*": "proper noun - Pharaoh", "*ʾōḵel*": "masculine singular noun - food", "*wə-šāmārû*": "conjunction + 3rd common plural perfect, Qal - and let them keep" }, "variants": { "*yiqbəṣû*": "let them gather/let them collect/let them assemble", "*ʾōḵel*": "food/grain/provisions", "*ṭōḇōt*": "good/pleasant/agreeable", "*bāʾōt*": "coming/arriving", "*yiṣbərû*": "let them store up/let them heap up/let them pile", "*ḇār*": "grain/corn", "*šāmārû*": "let them keep/let them preserve/let them guard" } } 36 { "verseID": "Genesis.41.36", "source": "וְהָיָ֨ה הָאֹ֤כֶל לְפִקָּדוֹן֙ לָאָ֔רֶץ לְשֶׁ֙בַע֙ שְׁנֵ֣י הָרָעָ֔ב אֲשֶׁ֥ר תִּהְיֶ֖יןָ בְּאֶ֣רֶץ מִצְרָ֑יִם וְלֹֽא־תִכָּרֵ֥ת הָאָ֖רֶץ בָּרָעָֽב׃", "text": "*wə-hāyāh* the-*ʾōḵel* for-*piqqādôn* for-the-*ʾāreṣ* for-seven *šənê* the-*rāʿāḇ* which *tihyeynā* in-*ʾereṣ* *miṣrāyim*; *wə-lōʾ*-*tikkārēt* the-*ʾāreṣ* in-the-*rāʿāḇ*.", "grammar": { "*wə-hāyāh*": "conjunction + 3rd masculine singular perfect, Qal - and it will be", "*ʾōḵel*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the food", "*piqqādôn*": "masculine singular noun - reserve/store", "*ʾāreṣ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the land", "*šənê*": "construct plural of šānâ - years of", "*rāʿāḇ*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the famine", "*tihyeynā*": "3rd feminine plural imperfect, Qal - they will be", "*ʾereṣ*": "feminine singular construct - land of", "*miṣrāyim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*wə-lōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*tikkārēt*": "3rd feminine singular imperfect, Niphal - it will be cut off", "*ʾāreṣ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the land", "*rāʿāḇ*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the famine" }, "variants": { "*piqqādôn*": "reserve/store/deposit/provision", "*rāʿāḇ*": "famine/hunger/starvation", "*tihyeynā*": "they will be/they will happen/they will come", "*tikkārēt*": "will be cut off/will be destroyed/will perish" } } 37 { "verseID": "Genesis.41.37", "source": "וַיִּיטַ֥ב הַדָּבָ֖ר בְּעֵינֵ֣י פַרְעֹ֑ה וּבְעֵינֵ֖י כָּל־עֲבָדָֽיו׃", "text": "*wə-yîṭaḇ* the *dāḇār* in *ʿênê* *parʿōh* and-in *ʿênê* all-*ʿăḇādāyw*", "grammar": { "*wə-yîṭaḇ*": "waw consecutive with imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it was good/pleasing", "*dāḇār*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the word/thing/matter", "*ʿênê*": "construct plural of *ʿayin* - eyes of", "*parʿōh*": "proper noun - Pharaoh", "*ʿăḇādāyw*": "noun masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his servants/officials" }, "variants": { "*dāḇār*": "word/thing/matter/plan", "*ʿênê*": "eyes/sight/perspective/judgment", "*yîṭaḇ*": "was good/was pleasing/seemed good" } } 38 { "verseID": "Genesis.41.38", "source": "וַיֹּ֥אמֶר פַּרְעֹ֖ה אֶל־עֲבָדָ֑יו הֲנִמְצָ֣א כָזֶ֔ה אִ֕ישׁ אֲשֶׁ֛ר ר֥וּחַ אֱלֹהִ֖ים בּֽוֹ׃", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer parʿōh* to-*ʿăḇādāyw hănimṣāʾ kāzeh ʾîš ʾăšer rûaḥ ʾĕlōhîm* in-him", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive with imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*parʿōh*": "proper noun - Pharaoh", "*ʿăḇādāyw*": "noun masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his servants/officials", "*hănimṣāʾ*": "interrogative prefix + niphal participle masculine singular - can we find?/would be found?", "*kāzeh*": "preposition + demonstrative - like this", "*ʾîš*": "noun masculine singular - man", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who/which/that", "*rûaḥ*": "noun feminine singular construct - spirit of", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun masculine plural - God/gods", "*bô*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - in him" }, "variants": { "*rûaḥ*": "spirit/breath/wind", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine being", "*hănimṣāʾ*": "can we find?/is to be found?/could be found?" } } 39 { "verseID": "Genesis.41.39", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר פַּרְעֹה֙ אֶל־יוֹסֵ֔ף אַחֲרֵ֨י הוֹדִ֧יעַ אֱלֹהִ֛ים אוֹתְךָ֖ אֶת־כָּל־זֹ֑את אֵין־נָב֥וֹן וְחָכָ֖ם כָּמֽוֹךָ׃", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer parʿōh* to-*yôsēp̄ ʾaḥărê hôdîaʿ ʾĕlōhîm* you *ʾet*-all-*zōʾt ʾên-nāḇôn wə-ḥākām* like-you", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive with imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*parʿōh*": "proper noun - Pharaoh", "*yôsēp̄*": "proper noun - Joseph", "*ʾaḥărê*": "preposition - after", "*hôdîaʿ*": "hiphil infinitive construct - making known/has made known", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun masculine plural - God/gods", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*zōʾt*": "demonstrative feminine singular - this", "*ʾên*": "particle of negation - there is not", "*nāḇôn*": "niphal participle masculine singular - discerning/understanding one", "*wə-ḥākām*": "conjunction + adjective masculine singular - and wise", "*kāmôkā*": "preposition with 2nd masculine singular suffix - like you" }, "variants": { "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine being", "*nāḇôn*": "discerning/understanding/intelligent", "*ḥākām*": "wise/skilled/experienced" } } 40 { "verseID": "Genesis.41.40", "source": "אַתָּה֙ תִּהְיֶ֣ה עַל־בֵּיתִ֔י וְעַל־פִּ֖יךָ יִשַּׁ֣ק כָּל־עַמִּ֑י רַ֥ק הַכִּסֵּ֖א אֶגְדַּ֥ל מִמֶּֽךָּ׃", "text": "*ʾattāh tihyeh* over-*bêtî* and-over-*pîkā yiššaq* all-*ʿammî raq hakkissēʾ ʾegdal* from-you", "grammar": { "*ʾattāh*": "pronoun 2nd masculine singular - you", "*tihyeh*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you will be", "*bêtî*": "noun masculine singular with 1st singular suffix - my house", "*pîkā*": "noun masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your mouth", "*yiššaq*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - will kiss/will be ruled", "*ʿammî*": "noun masculine singular with 1st singular suffix - my people", "*raq*": "adverb - only", "*hakkissēʾ*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the throne", "*ʾegdal*": "qal imperfect 1st singular - I will be greater", "*mimmekā*": "preposition with 2nd masculine singular suffix - than you" }, "variants": { "*yiššaq*": "will kiss/will touch/will obey/will be ruled", "*bêtî*": "my house/my household/my royal court", "*pîkā*": "your mouth/your command/your word" } } 41 { "verseID": "Genesis.41.41", "source": "וַיֹּ֥אמֶר פַּרְעֹ֖ה אֶל־יוֹסֵ֑ף רְאֵה֙ נָתַ֣תִּי אֹֽתְךָ֔ עַ֖ל כָּל־אֶ֥רֶץ מִצְרָֽיִם׃", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer parʿōh* to-*yôsēp̄ rəʾēh nātattî* you over all-*ʾereṣ miṣrāyim*", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive with imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*parʿōh*": "proper noun - Pharaoh", "*yôsēp̄*": "proper noun - Joseph", "*rəʾēh*": "qal imperative masculine singular - see/behold", "*nātattî*": "qal perfect 1st singular - I have set/given/placed", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun feminine singular construct - land of", "*miṣrāyim*": "proper noun - Egypt" }, "variants": { "*rəʾēh*": "see/look/behold/consider", "*nātattî*": "I have given/placed/appointed/established" } } 42 { "verseID": "Genesis.41.42", "source": "וַיָּ֨סַר פַּרְעֹ֤ה אֶת־טַבַּעְתּוֹ֙ מֵעַ֣ל יָד֔וֹ וַיִּתֵּ֥ן אֹתָ֖הּ עַל־יַ֣ד יוֹסֵ֑ף וַיַּלְבֵּ֤שׁ אֹתוֹ֙ בִּגְדֵי־שֵׁ֔שׁ וַיָּ֛שֶׂם רְבִ֥ד הַזָּהָ֖ב עַל־צַוָּארֽוֹ׃", "text": "*wə-yāsar parʿōh ʾet-ṭabbaʿtô* from-above *yādô wə-yittēn* it upon-*yad yôsēp̄ wə-yalbēš* him *bigdê-šēš wə-yāśem rəḇid hazzāhāḇ* upon-*ṣawwāʾrô*", "grammar": { "*wə-yāsar*": "waw consecutive with imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he removed", "*parʿōh*": "proper noun - Pharaoh", "*ṭabbaʿtô*": "noun feminine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his signet ring", "*yādô*": "noun feminine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his hand", "*wə-yittēn*": "waw consecutive with imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he gave/put", "*yad*": "noun feminine singular construct - hand of", "*yôsēp̄*": "proper noun - Joseph", "*wə-yalbēš*": "waw consecutive with hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he clothed", "*bigdê-šēš*": "noun masculine plural construct + noun - garments of fine linen", "*wə-yāśem*": "waw consecutive with imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he placed", "*rəḇid*": "noun masculine singular construct - chain of", "*hazzāhāḇ*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the gold", "*ṣawwāʾrô*": "noun masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his neck" }, "variants": { "*ṭabbaʿt*": "signet ring/seal", "*šēš*": "fine linen/white fabric", "*rəḇid*": "chain/necklace/collar" } } 43 { "verseID": "Genesis.41.43", "source": "וַיַּרְכֵּ֣ב אֹת֗וֹ בְּמִרְכֶּ֤בֶת הַמִּשְׁנֶה֙ אֲשֶׁר־ל֔וֹ וַיִּקְרְא֥וּ לְפָנָ֖יו אַבְרֵ֑ךְ וְנָת֣וֹן אֹת֔וֹ עַ֖ל כָּל־אֶ֥רֶץ מִצְרָֽיִם׃", "text": "*wə-yarkēḇ* him *bəmirkebḇet hammisneh ʾăšer-lô wə-yiqrəʾû* before-him *ʾaḇrēk wə-nātôn* him over all-*ʾereṣ miṣrāyim*", "grammar": { "*wə-yarkēḇ*": "waw consecutive with hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he caused to ride", "*bəmirkebḇet*": "preposition + noun feminine singular construct - in chariot of", "*hammisneh*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the second/second-in-rank", "*ʾăšer-lô*": "relative pronoun + preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - which [was] to him", "*wə-yiqrəʾû*": "waw consecutive with qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they proclaimed", "*ʾaḇrēk*": "foreign word/interjection - Abrek/bow down", "*wə-nātôn*": "conjunction + infinitive absolute - and setting/appointing", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun feminine singular construct - land of", "*miṣrāyim*": "proper noun - Egypt" }, "variants": { "*mirkebḇet hammisneh*": "second chariot/chariot of the second rank", "*ʾaḇrēk*": "bow down/kneel/tender father/royal advisor (foreign term of uncertain meaning)", "*nātôn*": "setting/appointing/giving authority" } } 44 { "verseID": "Genesis.41.44", "source": "וַיֹּ֧אמֶר פַּרְעֹ֛ה אֶל־יוֹסֵ֖ף אֲנִ֣י פַרְעֹ֑ה וּבִלְעָדֶ֗יךָ לֹֽא־יָרִ֨ים אִ֧ישׁ אֶת־יָד֛וֹ וְאֶת־רַגְל֖וֹ בְּכָל־אֶ֥רֶץ מִצְרָֽיִם׃", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer parʿōh* to-*yôsēp̄ ʾănî parʿōh ûḇilʿādeykā lōʾ-yārîm ʾîš ʾet-yādô wə-ʾet-raglô* in-all-*ʾereṣ miṣrāyim*", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive with imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*parʿōh*": "proper noun - Pharaoh", "*yôsēp̄*": "proper noun - Joseph", "*ʾănî*": "pronoun 1st singular - I [am]", "*ûḇilʿādeykā*": "conjunction + preposition with 2nd masculine singular suffix - and without you", "*lōʾ-yārîm*": "negative particle + hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular - shall not lift up", "*ʾîš*": "noun masculine singular - man/anyone", "*yādô*": "noun feminine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his hand", "*raglô*": "noun feminine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his foot", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun feminine singular construct - land of", "*miṣrāyim*": "proper noun - Egypt" }, "variants": { "*bilʿādeykā*": "without you/apart from you/except for you", "*yārîm... yād*": "lift hand/take action/begin work", "*yārîm... regel*": "lift foot/move/take steps" } }
• 1 Kgs 14:26-27 : 26 { "verseID": "1 Kings.14.26", "source": "וַיִּקַּ֞ח אֶת־אֹצְר֣וֹת בֵּית־יְהוָ֗ה וְאֶת־אֽוֹצְרוֹת֙ בֵּ֣ית הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ וְאֶת־הַכֹּ֖ל לָקָ֑ח וַיִּקַּח֙ אֶת־כָּל־מָגִנֵּ֣י הַזָּהָ֔ב אֲשֶׁ֥ר עָשָׂ֖ה שְׁלֹמֹֽה׃", "text": "And *yiqqaḥ* *ʾet*-*ʾôṣĕrôt* *bêt*-*YHWH* and-*ʾet*-*ʾôṣĕrôt* *bêt* the-*melek*, and-*ʾet*-the-all *lāqāḥ*; and *yiqqaḥ* *ʾet*-all-*māginnê* the-*zāhāb* which *ʿāśâ* *Šĕlōmōh*.", "grammar": { "*yiqqaḥ*": "Qal imperfect (with waw consecutive), 3rd masculine singular - he took", "*ʾôṣĕrôt*": "masculine plural construct - treasures of", "*bêt*": "masculine singular construct - house of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*melek*": "masculine singular - king", "*lāqāḥ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he took", "*māginnê*": "masculine plural construct - shields of", "*zāhāb*": "masculine singular - gold", "*ʿāśâ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he made", "*Šĕlōmōh*": "proper noun - Solomon" }, "variants": { "*ʾôṣĕrôt*": "treasures/treasuries/storehouses", "*lāqāḥ*": "took/seized/captured", "*māginnê*": "shields/bucklers" } } 27 { "verseID": "1 Kings.14.27", "source": "וַיַּ֨עַשׂ הַמֶּ֤לֶךְ רְחַבְעָם֙ תַּחְתָּ֔ם מָגִנֵּ֖י נְחֹ֑שֶׁת וְהִפְקִ֗יד עַל־יַד֙ שָׂרֵ֣י הָרָצִ֔ים הַשֹּׁ֣מְרִ֔ים פֶּ֖תַח בֵּ֥ית הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃", "text": "And *yaʿaś* the-*melek* *Rĕḥabĕʿām* *taḥtām* *māginnê* *nĕḥōšet*, and *hipqîd* on-*yad* *śārê* the-*rāṣîm* the-*šōmĕrîm* *petaḥ* *bêt* the-*melek*.", "grammar": { "*yaʿaś*": "Qal imperfect (with waw consecutive), 3rd masculine singular - he made", "*melek*": "masculine singular - king", "*Rĕḥabĕʿām*": "proper noun", "*taḥtām*": "preposition with 3rd masculine plural suffix - in their place", "*māginnê*": "masculine plural construct - shields of", "*nĕḥōšet*": "feminine singular - bronze/copper", "*hipqîd*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he entrusted/appointed", "*yad*": "feminine singular construct - hand of", "*śārê*": "masculine plural construct - chiefs of", "*rāṣîm*": "masculine plural - runners/guards", "*šōmĕrîm*": "Qal participle, masculine plural - keeping/guarding", "*petaḥ*": "masculine singular construct - entrance of", "*bêt*": "masculine singular construct - house of", "*melek*": "masculine singular - king" }, "variants": { "*taḥtām*": "in their place/instead of them/as replacements", "*nĕḥōšet*": "bronze/copper/brass", "*hipqîd*": "entrusted/appointed/assigned", "*śārê* *ha-rāṣîm*": "commanders of the runners/chiefs of the guards", "*rāṣîm*": "runners/couriers/guards", "*šōmĕrîm*": "guarding/keeping/watching" } }
• 2 Kgs 23:31-34 : 31 { "verseID": "2 Kings.23.31", "source": "בֶּן־עֶשְׂרִ֨ים וְשָׁלֹ֤שׁ שָׁנָה֙ יְהוֹאָחָ֣ז בְּמָלְכ֔וֹ וּשְׁלֹשָׁ֣ה חֳדָשִׁ֔ים מָלַ֖ךְ בִּירוּשָׁלָ֑͏ִם וְשֵׁ֣ם אִמּ֔וֹ חֲמוּטַ֥ל בַּֽת־יִרְמְיָ֖הוּ מִלִּבְנָֽה׃", "text": "*Ben*-twenty and-three *šānâ* *yᵊhôʾāḥāz* in-*mālᵊkô* and-three *ḥŏdāšîm* *mālak* in-*yᵊrûšālaim* and-*šēm* *ʾimmô* *ḥămûṭal* *bat*-*yirmᵊyāhû* from-*libnâ*.", "grammar": { "*ben*": "noun, masculine, singular construct - son of/aged", "*šānâ*": "noun, feminine, singular - year", "*yᵊhôʾāḥāz*": "proper noun - Jehoahaz", "*mālᵊkô*": "Qal infinitive construct + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his becoming king", "*ḥŏdāšîm*": "noun, masculine, plural - months", "*mālak*": "Qal perfect, 3rd singular, masculine - he reigned", "*yᵊrûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*šēm*": "noun, masculine, singular construct - name of", "*ʾimmô*": "noun, feminine, singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his mother", "*ḥămûṭal*": "proper noun - Hamutal", "*bat*": "noun, feminine, singular construct - daughter of", "*yirmᵊyāhû*": "proper noun - Jeremiah", "*libnâ*": "proper noun - Libnah" }, "variants": { "*ben*": "son of/aged", "*šānâ*": "year/years", "*mālᵊkô*": "his becoming king/his reign", "*ḥŏdāšîm*": "months/new moons", "*mālak*": "reigned/ruled/was king", "*šēm*": "name/title" } } 32 { "verseID": "2 Kings.23.32", "source": "וַיַּ֥עַשׂ הָרַ֖ע בְּעֵינֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה כְּכֹ֥ל אֲשֶׁר־עָשׂ֖וּ אֲבֹתָֽיו׃", "text": "And-*yaʿaś* the-*raʿ* in-*ʿênê* *YHWH* like-all which-*ʿāśû* *ʾăbōtāyw*.", "grammar": { "*yaʿaś*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd singular, masculine with waw consecutive - and he did", "*raʿ*": "adjective, masculine, singular - evil/bad", "*ʿênê*": "noun, feminine, dual construct - eyes of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/LORD", "*ʿāśû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd plural - they did", "*ʾăbōtāyw*": "noun, masculine, plural + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his fathers" }, "variants": { "*yaʿaś*": "did/committed/practiced", "*raʿ*": "evil/bad/wicked/wrong", "*ʿênê*": "eyes/sight/presence", "*ʿāśû*": "they did/made/practiced", "*ʾăbōtāyw*": "his fathers/ancestors/predecessors" } } 33 { "verseID": "2 Kings.23.33", "source": "וַיַּאַסְרֵהוּ֩ פַרְעֹ֨ה נְכֹ֤ה בְרִבְלָה֙ בְּאֶ֣רֶץ חֲמָ֔ת *במלך **מִמְּלֹ֖ךְ בִּירוּשָׁלָ֑͏ִם וַיִּתֶּן־עֹ֙נֶשׁ֙ עַל־הָאָ֔רֶץ מֵאָ֥ה כִכַּר־כֶּ֖סֶף וְכִכַּ֥ר זָהָֽב׃", "text": "And-*yaʾasrēhû* *parʿōh* *nᵊkōh* in-*riblâ* in-*ʾereṣ* *ḥămāt* *mimᵊlōk* in-*yᵊrûšālaim* and-*yitten*-*ʿōneš* on-the-*ʾāreṣ* hundred *kikkar*-*kesep* and-*kikkar* *zāhāb*.", "grammar": { "*yaʾasrēhû*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd singular, masculine with waw consecutive + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and he bound him", "*parʿōh*": "noun, proper - Pharaoh", "*nᵊkōh*": "proper noun - Necho", "*riblâ*": "proper noun - Riblah", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine, singular construct - land of", "*ḥămāt*": "proper noun - Hamath", "*mimᵊlōk*": "Qal infinitive construct with preposition min - from reigning", "*yᵊrûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*yitten*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd singular, masculine with waw consecutive - and he imposed", "*ʿōneš*": "noun, masculine, singular - fine/penalty/tribute", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine, singular - land", "*kikkar*": "noun, masculine, singular construct - talent of", "*kesep*": "noun, masculine, singular - silver", "*kikkar*": "noun, masculine, singular construct - talent of", "*zāhāb*": "noun, masculine, singular - gold" }, "variants": { "*yaʾasrēhû*": "bound him/imprisoned him/detained him", "*riblâ*": "Riblah (place name)", "*mimᵊlōk*": "from reigning/from ruling/to prevent him from ruling", "*yitten*": "imposed/placed/set", "*ʿōneš*": "fine/penalty/tribute/tax", "*kikkar*": "talent/circular weight (about 75 pounds)", "*kesep*": "silver/money", "*zāhāb*": "gold" } } 34 { "verseID": "2 Kings.23.34", "source": "וַיַּמְלֵךְ֩ פַּרְעֹ֨ה נְכֹ֜ה אֶת־אֶלְיָקִ֣ים בֶּן־יֹאשִׁיָּ֗הוּ תַּ֚חַת יֹאשִׁיָּ֣הוּ אָבִ֔יו וַיַּסֵּ֥ב אֶת־שְׁמ֖וֹ יְהוֹיָקִ֑ים וְאֶת־יְהוֹאָחָ֣ז לָקָ֔ח וַיָּבֹ֥א מִצְרַ֖יִם וַיָּ֥מָת שָֽׁם׃", "text": "And *yamlēḵ* *parʿōh* *nĕḵōh* *ʾet*-*ʾelyāqîm* son-of-*yōʾšîyāhû* *taḥat* *yōʾšîyāhû* his-father, and *yassēb* *ʾet*-his-*šēm* *yĕhôyāqîm*; and *ʾet*-*yĕhôʾāḥāz* he-*lāqaḥ* and *yābōʾ* *miṣrayim* and *yāmāt* there.", "grammar": { "*yamlēḵ*": "Hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with waw-consecutive - he made king", "*parʿōh*": "noun, masculine singular construct - Pharaoh of", "*nĕḵōh*": "proper noun - Necho", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʾelyāqîm*": "proper noun - Eliakim", "*yōʾšîyāhû*": "proper noun - Josiah", "*taḥat*": "preposition - instead of, in place of", "*yassēb*": "Hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with waw-consecutive - he changed", "*šēm*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his name", "*yĕhôyāqîm*": "proper noun - Jehoiakim", "*yĕhôʾāḥāz*": "proper noun - Jehoahaz", "*lāqaḥ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he took", "*yābōʾ*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with waw-consecutive - he came/went", "*miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*yāmāt*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with waw-consecutive - he died" }, "variants": { "*yamlēḵ*": "made king/appointed as king/caused to reign", "*taḥat*": "instead of/in place of/in substitution for", "*yassēb*": "changed/turned/transformed", "*lāqaḥ*": "took/seized/captured", "*yābōʾ*": "came/went/entered", "*yāmāt*": "died/perished" } }
• 2 Kgs 24:1-2 : 1 { "verseID": "2 Kings.24.1", "source": "בְּיָמָ֣יו עָלָ֔ה נְבֻכַדְנֶאצַּ֖ר מֶ֣לֶךְ בָּבֶ֑ל וַיְהִי־ל֨וֹ יְהוֹיָקִ֥ים עֶ֙בֶד֙ שָׁלֹ֣שׁ שָׁנִ֔ים וַיָּ֖שָׁב וַיִּמְרָד־בּֽוֹ׃", "text": "In *yāmāyw* *ʿālāh* *nəḇuḵaḏneʾaṣṣar* *meleḵ* *bāḇel* and-*wayəhî*-to-him *yəhôyāqîm* *ʿeḇeḏ* *šālōš* *šānîm* and-*wayyāšāḇ* and-*wayyimrāḏ*-against-him.", "grammar": { "*yāmāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine singular possessive suffix - his days", "*ʿālāh*": "Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - went up/came up", "*nəḇuḵaḏneʾaṣṣar*": "proper noun - Nebuchadnezzar", "*meleḵ*": "masculine singular construct noun - king of", "*bāḇel*": "proper noun - Babylon", "*wayəhî*": "Qal imperfect consecutive 3rd person masculine singular - and he became", "*yəhôyāqîm*": "proper noun - Jehoiakim", "*ʿeḇeḏ*": "masculine singular noun - servant/slave", "*šālōš*": "feminine cardinal number - three", "*šānîm*": "feminine plural noun - years", "*wayyāšāḇ*": "Qal imperfect consecutive 3rd person masculine singular - and he returned/turned", "*wayyimrāḏ*": "Qal imperfect consecutive 3rd person masculine singular - and he rebelled" }, "variants": { "*ʿālāh*": "went up/came up/ascended", "*wayəhî*": "and he became/and it happened", "*ʿeḇeḏ*": "servant/slave/vassal", "*wayyāšāḇ*": "and he returned/turned back/changed allegiance" } } 2 { "verseID": "2 Kings.24.2", "source": "וַיְשַׁלַּ֣ח יְהוָ֣ה ׀ בּ֡וֹ אֶת־גְּדוּדֵ֣י כַשְׂדִּים֩ וְאֶת־גְּדוּדֵ֨י אֲרָ֜ם וְאֵ֣ת ׀ גְּדוּדֵ֣י מוֹאָ֗ב וְאֵת֙ גְּדוּדֵ֣י בְנֵֽי־עַמּ֔וֹן וַיְשַׁלְּחֵ֥ם בִּֽיהוּדָ֖ה לְהַֽאֲבִיד֑וֹ כִּדְבַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֣ר דִּבֶּ֔ר בְּיַ֖ד עֲבָדָ֥יו הַנְּבִיאִֽים׃", "text": "And-*wayəšallaḥ* *YHWH* against-him *ʾeṯ*-*gəḏûḏê* *kaśdîm* and-*ʾeṯ*-*gəḏûḏê* *ʾărām* and-*ʾēṯ* *gəḏûḏê* *môʾāḇ* and-*ʾēṯ* *gəḏûḏê* *bənê*-*ʿammôn* and-*wayəšalləḥēm* in-*yəhûḏāh* to-*haʾăḇîḏô* according-to-*ḏəḇar* *YHWH* which *dibber* by-*yaḏ* *ʿăḇāḏāyw* *hannəḇîʾîm*.", "grammar": { "*wayəšallaḥ*": "Piel imperfect consecutive 3rd person masculine singular - and he sent", "*YHWH*": "proper divine name - LORD", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*gəḏûḏê*": "masculine plural construct noun - bands/troops of", "*kaśdîm*": "proper noun, plural - Chaldeans", "*ʾărām*": "proper noun - Aram/Syria", "*môʾāḇ*": "proper noun - Moab", "*bənê*": "masculine plural construct noun - sons of", "*ʿammôn*": "proper noun - Ammon", "*wayəšalləḥēm*": "Piel imperfect consecutive 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - and he sent them", "*yəhûḏāh*": "proper noun - Judah", "*haʾăḇîḏô*": "Hiphil infinitive construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to destroy it/him", "*ḏəḇar*": "masculine singular construct noun - word of", "*dibber*": "Piel perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he spoke", "*yaḏ*": "feminine singular construct noun - hand of", "*ʿăḇāḏāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his servants", "*hannəḇîʾîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the prophets" }, "variants": { "*gəḏûḏê*": "bands/troops/raiders/marauders", "*haʾăḇîḏô*": "to destroy it/him/to bring it to ruin", "*yaḏ*": "hand of/by means of/through" } }
• 2 Kgs 24:6 : 6 { "verseID": "2 Kings.24.6", "source": "וַיִּשְׁכַּ֥ב יְהוֹיָקִ֖ים עִם־אֲבֹתָ֑יו וַיִּמְלֹ֛ךְ יְהוֹיָכִ֥ין בְּנ֖וֹ תַּחְתָּֽיו׃", "text": "And-*wayyiškab* *yəhôyāqîm* with-*ʾăḇōṯāyw* and-*wayyimlōḵ* *yəhôyāḵîn* *bənô* *taḥtāyw*.", "grammar": { "*wayyiškab*": "Qal imperfect consecutive 3rd person masculine singular - and he lay down/slept", "*yəhôyāqîm*": "proper noun - Jehoiakim", "*ʾăḇōṯāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his fathers", "*wayyimlōḵ*": "Qal imperfect consecutive 3rd person masculine singular - and he reigned/became king", "*yəhôyāḵîn*": "proper noun - Jehoiachin", "*bənô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his son", "*taḥtāyw*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in his place" }, "variants": { "*wayyiškab*": "and he lay down/slept/died", "*wayyiškab* with-*ʾăḇōṯāyw*": "idiomatic expression for death" } }
• 2 Kgs 24:12 : 12 { "verseID": "2 Kings.24.12", "source": "וַיֵּצֵ֞א יְהוֹיָכִ֤ין מֶֽלֶךְ־יְהוּדָה֙ עַל־מֶ֣לֶךְ בָּבֶ֔ל ה֣וּא וְאִמּ֔וֹ וַעֲבָדָ֖יו וְשָׂרָ֣יו וְסָֽרִיסָ֑יו וַיִּקַּ֤ח אֹתוֹ֙ מֶ֣לֶךְ בָּבֶ֔ל בִּשְׁנַ֥ת שְׁמֹנֶ֖ה לְמָלְכֽוֹ׃", "text": "And-*wayyēṣēʾ* *yəhôyāḵîn* *meleḵ*-*yəhûḏāh* to-*meleḵ* *bāḇel* he and-*ʾimmô* and-*ʿăḇāḏāyw* and-*śārāyw* and-*sārîsāyw* and-*wayyiqqaḥ* *ʾōṯô* *meleḵ* *bāḇel* in-*šənaṯ* *šəmōneh* to-*mālḵô*.", "grammar": { "*wayyēṣēʾ*": "Qal imperfect consecutive 3rd person masculine singular - and he went out", "*yəhôyāḵîn*": "proper noun - Jehoiachin", "*meleḵ*": "masculine singular construct noun - king of", "*yəhûḏāh*": "proper noun - Judah", "*meleḵ*": "masculine singular construct noun - king of", "*bāḇel*": "proper noun - Babylon", "*ʾimmô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his mother", "*ʿăḇāḏāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his servants", "*śārāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his officials", "*sārîsāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his eunuchs", "*wayyiqqaḥ*": "Qal imperfect consecutive 3rd person masculine singular - and he took", "*ʾōṯô*": "direct object marker with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - him", "*šənaṯ*": "feminine singular construct noun - year of", "*šəmōneh*": "cardinal number - eight", "*mālḵô*": "Qal infinitive construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his reigning" }, "variants": { "*wayyēṣēʾ* to-*meleḵ* *bāḇel*": "went out to/surrendered to", "*śārāyw*": "his officials/princes/nobles", "*sārîsāyw*": "his eunuchs/court officials", "*wayyiqqaḥ*": "took/seized/captured", "*mālḵô*": "his reign/his kingship" } }
• 2 Kgs 25:7 : 7 { "verseID": "2 Kings.25.7", "source": "וְאֶת־בְּנֵי֙ צִדְקִיָּ֔הוּ שָׁחֲט֖וּ לְעֵינָ֑יו וְאֶת־עֵינֵ֤י צִדְקִיָּ֙הוּ֙ עִוֵּ֔ר וַיַּאַסְרֵ֙הוּ֙ בַּֽנְחֻשְׁתַּ֔יִם וַיְבִאֵ֖הוּ בָּבֶֽל׃", "text": "And *ʾet* *bənê* *ṣidqîyāhû* *šāḥăṭû* to *ʿênayim* his and *ʾet* *ʿênê* *ṣidqîyāhû* *ʿiwwēr* and *yaʾasrēhû* in the *nəḥuštayim* and *yəḇiʾēhû* *bāḇel*.", "grammar": { "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of", "*ṣidqîyāhû*": "proper noun - Zedekiah", "*šāḥăṭû*": "perfect, 3rd common plural - they slaughtered", "*ʿênayim*": "noun, feminine dual construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - eyes his", "*ʿênê*": "noun, feminine dual construct - eyes of", "*ʿiwwēr*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular, piel stem - he blinded", "*yaʾasrēhû*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - they bound him", "*nəḥuštayim*": "noun, feminine dual with definite article - the bronze fetters", "*yəḇiʾēhû*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine plural, hiphil stem with 3rd masculine singular suffix - they brought him", "*bāḇel*": "proper noun - Babylon" }, "variants": { "*šāḥăṭû*": "slaughtered/killed/butchered", "*ʿiwwēr*": "blinded/made blind", "*nəḥuštayim*": "bronze fetters/bronze chains/shackles", "*yəḇiʾēhû*": "brought him/carried him/led him" } }
• 2 Kgs 25:27-30 : 27 { "verseID": "2 Kings.25.27", "source": "וַיְהִי֩ בִשְׁלֹשִׁ֨ים וָשֶׁ֜בַע שָׁנָ֗ה לְגָלוּת֙ יְהוֹיָכִ֣ין מֶֽלֶךְ־יְהוּדָ֔ה בִּשְׁנֵ֤ים עָשָׂר֙ חֹ֔דֶשׁ בְּעֶשְׂרִ֥ים וְשִׁבְעָ֖ה לַחֹ֑דֶשׁ נָשָׂ֡א אֱוִ֣יל מְרֹדַךְ֩ מֶ֨לֶךְ בָּבֶ֜ל בִּשְׁנַ֣ת מָלְכ֗וֹ אֶת־רֹ֛אשׁ יְהוֹיָכִ֥ין מֶֽלֶךְ־יְהוּדָ֖ה מִבֵּ֥ית כֶּֽלֶא׃", "text": "*wə-yhî* in thirty and seven *šānāh* to *gālût* *Yəhôyāḵîn* *meleḵ*-*Yəhûdāh*, in twelve *ḥōdeš*, in twenty and seven to the *ḥōdeš*, *nāśāʾ* *ʾĕwîl mərodaḵ* *meleḵ* *Bāḇel* in *šənat* his *mālḵô* *ʾet*-*rōʾš* *Yəhôyāḵîn* *meleḵ*-*Yəhûdāh* from *bêt* *keleʾ*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yhî*": "conjunction + preterite, 3rd masculine singular - and it came to pass/happened", "*šānāh*": "feminine singular construct - year of", "*gālût*": "feminine singular construct - exile/captivity of", "*Yəhôyāḵîn*": "proper name, masculine singular - Jehoiachin", "*meleḵ*": "masculine singular construct - king of", "*Yəhûdāh*": "proper name - Judah", "*ḥōdeš*": "masculine singular - month", "*nāśāʾ*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular - lifted up/raised", "*ʾĕwîl mərodaḵ*": "proper name - Evil-merodach", "*Bāḇel*": "proper name - Babylon", "*šənat*": "feminine singular construct - year of", "*mālḵô*": "infinitive construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his becoming king/his reign", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*rōʾš*": "masculine singular construct - head of", "*bêt*": "masculine singular construct - house of", "*keleʾ*": "masculine singular - prison/confinement" }, "variants": { "*wə-yhî*": "and it came to pass/and it happened", "*nāśāʾ*": "lifted up/raised up/exalted/showed favor to", "*rōʾš*": "head/person/status" } } 28 { "verseID": "2 Kings.25.28", "source": "וַיְדַבֵּ֥ר אִתּ֖וֹ טֹב֑וֹת וַיִּתֵּן֙ אֶת־כִּסְא֔וֹ מֵעַ֗ל כִּסֵּ֧א הַמְּלָכִ֛ים אֲשֶׁ֥ר אִתּ֖וֹ בְּבָבֶֽל׃", "text": "*wə-ydabbēr* with him *ṭōḇôt* and *wə-yittēn* *ʾet*-his *kissēʾ* from above *kissēʾ* the *məlāḵîm* who with him in *Bāḇel*.", "grammar": { "*wə-ydabbēr*": "conjunction + imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, Piel - and he spoke", "*ṭōḇôt*": "feminine plural - good things", "*wə-yittēn*": "conjunction + imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, Qal - and he gave/set", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*kissēʾ*": "masculine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his throne", "*kissēʾ*": "masculine singular construct - throne of", "*məlāḵîm*": "masculine plural - kings", "*Bāḇel*": "proper name - Babylon" }, "variants": { "*ṭōḇôt*": "good things/kindly/favorably", "*wə-yittēn*": "and he placed/set/established" } } 29 { "verseID": "2 Kings.25.29", "source": "וְשִׁנָּ֕א אֵ֖ת בִּגְדֵ֣י כִלְא֑וֹ וְאָכַ֨ל לֶ֧חֶם תָּמִ֛יד לְפָנָ֖יו כָּל־יְמֵ֥י חַיָּֽיו׃", "text": "*wə-šinnāʾ* *ʾēt* *bigdê* his *kilʾô* and *wə-ʾāḵal* *leḥem* *tāmîd* before him all-*yəmê* his *ḥayyāw*.", "grammar": { "*wə-šinnāʾ*": "conjunction + perfect, 3rd masculine singular, Piel - and he changed", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*bigdê*": "masculine plural construct - garments of", "*kilʾô*": "masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his imprisonment", "*wə-ʾāḵal*": "conjunction + perfect, 3rd masculine singular, Qal - and he ate", "*leḥem*": "masculine singular - bread/food", "*tāmîd*": "adverb - continually/regularly", "*yəmê*": "masculine plural construct - days of", "*ḥayyāw*": "masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his life" }, "variants": { "*leḥem*": "bread/food/meal", "*tāmîd*": "continually/regularly/always" } } 30 { "verseID": "2 Kings.25.30", "source": "וַאֲרֻחָת֗וֹ אֲרֻחַ֨ת תָּמִ֧יד נִתְּנָה־לּ֛וֹ מֵאֵ֥ת הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ דְּבַר־י֣וֹם בְּיוֹמ֑וֹ כֹּ֖ל יְמֵ֥י חַיָּֽו׃", "text": "*wə-ʾărūḥātô* *ʾărūḥat* *tāmîd* *nittənāh*-to him from *ʾēt* the *meleḵ* *dəḇar*-*yôm* in *yômô* all *yəmê* his *ḥayyāw*.", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾărūḥātô*": "conjunction + feminine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and his allowance", "*ʾărūḥat*": "feminine singular construct - allowance of", "*tāmîd*": "adverb - continually/regularly", "*nittənāh*": "perfect, 3rd feminine singular, Niphal - was given", "*ʾēt*": "preposition - from", "*meleḵ*": "masculine singular with definite article - the king", "*dəḇar*": "masculine singular construct - matter of", "*yôm*": "masculine singular - day", "*yômô*": "masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his day", "*yəmê*": "masculine plural construct - days of", "*ḥayyāw*": "masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his life" }, "variants": { "*ʾărūḥat*": "allowance/portion/ration", "*dəḇar-yôm bəyômô*": "matter of a day in its day/daily portion/day by day" } }
• Job 5:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Job.5.11", "source": "לָשׂ֣וּם שְׁפָלִ֣ים לְמָר֑וֹם וְ֝קֹדְרִ֗ים שָׂ֣גְבוּ יֶֽשַׁע׃", "text": "to-*śûm* *šəfālîm* to-*mārōm* *wə*-*qōdərîm* *śāgəbû* *yešaʿ*", "grammar": { "*śûm*": "infinitive construct - to set/place", "*šəfālîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - low/humble ones", "*mārōm*": "noun, masculine singular - height/high place", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*qōdərîm*": "Qal participle, masculine plural - mourning ones/those who are dark", "*śāgəbû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they are lifted high", "*yešaʿ*": "noun, masculine singular - safety/salvation" }, "variants": { "*śûm*": "to set/place/put", "*šəfālîm*": "low ones/humble ones", "*mārōm*": "height/high place/exalted position", "*qōdərîm*": "mourning ones/those in black/those who are dark", "*śāgəbû*": "are lifted high/exalted", "*yešaʿ*": "safety/salvation/deliverance" } }
• Ps 113:7-8 : 7 { "verseID": "Psalms.113.7", "source": "מְקִֽימִ֣י מֵעָפָ֣ר דָּ֑ל מֵֽ֝אַשְׁפֹּ֗ת יָרִ֥ים אֶבְיֽוֹן׃", "text": "*Mǝqîmî* *mē'āpār* *dāl* *mē'ašpōt* *yārîm* *'ebyôn*", "grammar": { "*Mǝqîmî*": "Hiphil participle, masculine singular - raising/lifting up", "*mē'āpār*": "preposition *min* + noun, masculine singular - from dust", "*dāl*": "adjective, masculine singular - poor/weak", "*mē'ašpōt*": "preposition *min* + noun, feminine plural - from ash heaps/refuse piles", "*yārîm*": "Hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he lifts up/raises", "*'ebyôn*": "adjective, masculine singular - needy/poor" }, "variants": { "*Mǝqîmî*": "raising/lifting up/establishing", "*dāl*": "poor/weak/low/thin", "*'ašpōt*": "ash heaps/refuse piles/dunghill", "*'ebyôn*": "needy/poor/destitute/beggar" } } 8 { "verseID": "Psalms.113.8", "source": "לְהוֹשִׁיבִ֥י עִם־נְדִיבִ֑ים עִ֝֗ם נְדִיבֵ֥י עַמּֽוֹ׃", "text": "*Lǝhôšîbî* *'im*-*nǝdîbîm* *'im* *nǝdîbê* *'ammô*", "grammar": { "*Lǝhôšîbî*": "preposition *lə* + Hiphil infinitive construct - to cause to sit/set", "*'im*": "preposition - with", "*nǝdîbîm*": "noun, masculine plural - nobles/princes", "*nǝdîbê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - nobles of", "*'ammô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his people" }, "variants": { "*Lǝhôšîbî*": "to cause to sit/set/place", "*nǝdîbîm*": "nobles/princes/willing ones", "*'ammô*": "his people/his nation/his folk" } }
• Lam 4:20 : 20 { "verseID": "Lamentations.4.20", "source": "ר֤וּחַ אַפֵּ֙ינוּ֙ מְשִׁ֣יחַ יְהוָ֔ה נִלְכַּ֖ד בִּשְׁחִיתוֹתָ֑ם אֲשֶׁ֣ר אָמַ֔רְנוּ בְּצִלּ֖וֹ נִֽחְיֶ֥ה בַגּוֹיִֽם׃", "text": "The *rûaḥ ʾappênû*, *məšîaḥ YHWH*, was *nilkaḏ* in their *šəḥîṯôṯām*, of whom we *ʾāmarnû*, in his *ṣillô* we will *niḥyeh* among the *gôyim*", "grammar": { "*rûaḥ*": "masculine singular construct - breath of", "*ʾappênû*": "masculine dual noun with 1st common plural suffix - our nostrils", "*məšîaḥ*": "masculine singular construct - anointed of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/the LORD", "*nilkaḏ*": "Niphal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he was captured", "*bi-šəḥîṯôṯām*": "preposition + feminine plural noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - in their pits", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who/whom/which", "*ʾāmarnû*": "Qal perfect, 1st common plural - we said", "*bə-ṣillô*": "preposition + masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - in his shadow", "*niḥyeh*": "Qal imperfect, 1st common plural - we will live", "*ba-gôyim*": "preposition + definite masculine plural noun - among the nations" }, "variants": { "*rûaḥ ʾappênû*": "breath of our nostrils/life of our breath/vital spirit", "*məšîaḥ YHWH*": "anointed of YHWH/YHWH's chosen one", "*nilkaḏ*": "was captured/was caught/was taken", "*šəḥîṯôṯām*": "their pits/their traps/their snares", "*ṣillô*": "his shadow/his shade/his protection", "*niḥyeh*": "we will live/we will survive/we will exist" } }
• Dan 4:31 : 31 { "verseID": "Daniel.4.31", "source": "וְלִקְצָ֣ת יֽוֹמַיָּה֩ אֲנָ֨ה נְבוּכַדְנֶצַּ֜ר עַיְנַ֣י ׀ לִשְׁמַיָּ֣א נִטְלֵ֗ת וּמַנְדְּעִי֙ עֲלַ֣י יְת֔וּב וּלְעִלָּאָה֙ בָּרְכֵ֔ת וּלְחַ֥י עָלְמָ֖א שַׁבְּחֵ֣ת וְהַדְּרֵ֑ת דִּ֤י שָׁלְטָנֵהּ֙ שָׁלְטָ֣ן עָלַ֔ם וּמַלְכוּתֵ֖הּ עִם־דָּ֥ר וְדָֽר׃", "text": "And-at-*qəṣāṯ yômayyāh* I *nəḇûḵaḏnezzar ʿaynay* to-*šəmayyāʾ niṭləṯ* and-*mandəʿî* upon-me *yəṯûḇ* and-to-*ʿillāʾāh bārəḵēṯ* and-to-*ḥay ʿāləmāʾ šabbəḥēṯ wəhaddərēṯ* that *šālṭānēh šālṭān ʿālam* and-*malḵûṯēh* with-*dār wəḏār*", "grammar": { "*qəṣāṯ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - end of", "*yômayyāh*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the days", "*nəḇûḵaḏnezzar*": "proper noun - Nebuchadnezzar", "*ʿaynay*": "noun, feminine dual with 1st singular suffix - my eyes", "*šəmayyāʾ*": "noun, masculine plural, definite - the heavens", "*niṭləṯ*": "verb, perfect, 1st singular - I lifted up", "*mandəʿî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st singular suffix - my understanding", "*yəṯûḇ*": "verb, perfect, 3rd masculine singular - returned", "*ʿillāʾāh*": "adjective, masculine singular, emphatic - the Most High", "*bārəḵēṯ*": "verb, perfect, 1st singular - I blessed", "*ḥay*": "adjective, masculine singular construct - living/eternal", "*ʿāləmāʾ*": "noun, masculine singular, definite - eternity/the world", "*šabbəḥēṯ*": "verb, perfect, 1st singular - I praised", "*wəhaddərēṯ*": "conjunction + verb, perfect, 1st singular - and honored", "*šālṭānēh*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his dominion", "*šālṭān*": "noun, masculine singular construct - dominion of", "*ʿālam*": "noun, masculine singular - eternity/forever", "*malḵûṯēh*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his kingdom", "*dār wəḏār*": "noun, masculine singular + conjunction + noun, masculine singular - generation and generation" }, "variants": { "*qəṣāṯ*": "end/completion/termination", "*niṭləṯ*": "lifted up/raised", "*mandəʿî*": "my understanding/knowledge/reason", "*yəṯûḇ*": "returned/was restored", "*ʿillāʾāh*": "the Most High/the Highest One", "*ḥay ʿāləmāʾ*": "the Eternal One/the Ever-living", "*šālṭānēh*": "his dominion/rule/authority", "*šālṭān ʿālam*": "everlasting dominion/eternal rule", "*dār wəḏār*": "generation to generation/all generations" } }