Verse 1

{ "verseID": "Ecclesiastes.7.1", "source": "טוֹב שֵׁם מִשֶּׁמֶן טוֹב וְיוֹם הַמָּוֶת מִיּוֹם הִוָּלְדוֹ", "text": "*Ṭôḇ* *šēm* from-*šemen* *ṭôḇ* *wə-yôm* the-*māweṯ* from-*yôm* *hiwwālḏô*", "grammar": { "*Ṭôḇ*": "adjective, masculine singular - good/better", "*šēm*": "noun, masculine singular - name/reputation", "*šemen*": "noun, masculine singular - oil/ointment", "*ṭôḇ*": "adjective, masculine singular - good/precious", "*wə-yôm*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and day", "*māweṯ*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the death", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular - day", "*hiwwālḏô*": "Niphal infinitive construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - of his being born" }, "variants": { "*Ṭôḇ*": "good/better/more valuable", "*šēm*": "name/reputation/renown", "*šemen ṭôḇ*": "precious oil/fine perfume/costly ointment", "*māweṯ*": "death/dying", "*hiwwālḏô*": "one's birth/being born" } }

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 22:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Proverbs.22.1", "source": "נִבְחָ֣ר שֵׁ֭ם מֵעֹ֣שֶׁר רָ֑ב מִכֶּ֥סֶף וּ֝מִזָּהָ֗ב חֵ֣ן טֽוֹב׃", "text": "*nibḥār* *šēm* from *'ōšer* *rāb*; from *kesep* and from *zāhāb*, *ḥēn* *ṭôb*.", "grammar": { "*nibḥār*": "verb, Niphal participle, masculine singular - chosen/preferable", "*šēm*": "noun, masculine singular construct - name/reputation", "from": "preposition *mē-* - from/more than", "*'ōšer*": "noun, masculine singular construct - riches/wealth", "*rāb*": "adjective, masculine singular - great/much/many", "*kesep*": "noun, masculine singular - silver", "*zāhāb*": "noun, masculine singular - gold", "*ḥēn*": "noun, masculine singular - favor/grace", "*ṭôb*": "adjective, masculine singular - good" }, "variants": { "*nibḥār*": "is chosen/is to be chosen/is preferable", "*šēm*": "name/reputation/renown", "*'ōšer*": "wealth/riches/abundance", "*rāb*": "much/great/abundant", "*ḥēn*": "favor/grace/charm" } }
  • Eccl 4:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Ecclesiastes.4.2", "source": "וְשַׁבֵּ֧חַ אֲנִ֛י אֶת־הַמֵּתִ֖ים שֶׁכְּבָ֣ר מֵ֑תוּ מִן־הַ֣חַיִּ֔ים אֲשֶׁ֛ר הֵ֥מָּה חַיִּ֖ים עֲדֶֽנָה׃", "text": "*wə-šabbēaḥ* *ʾănî* *ʾet*-the-*mētîm* who-already *mētû* from-the-*ḥayyîm* who *hēmmāh* *ḥayyîm* *ʿădenāh*", "grammar": { "*wə-šabbēaḥ*": "conjunction + Piel participle, masculine singular - and praising", "*ʾănî*": "personal pronoun, 1st person singular - I/myself", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*mētîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - dead (ones)", "*mētû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person plural - they died", "*ḥayyîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - living (ones)", "*hēmmāh*": "personal pronoun, 3rd person masculine plural - they", "*ʿădenāh*": "adverb - still/yet" }, "variants": { "*šabbēaḥ*": "praising/commending/congratulating", "*mētîm*": "dead ones/the dead", "*ḥayyîm*": "living ones/the living/those alive", "*ʿădenāh*": "still/yet/to this point" } }
  • Song 1:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Song of Songs.1.3", "source": "לְרֵ֙יחַ֙ שְׁמָנֶ֣יךָ טוֹבִ֔ים שֶׁ֖מֶן תּוּרַ֣ק שְׁמֶ֑ךָ עַל־כֵּ֖ן עֲלָמ֥וֹת אֲהֵבֽוּךָ׃", "text": "To-*rêaḥ* *šĕmāneykā* *ṭôbîm* *šemen* *tûraq* *šĕmekā* upon-therefore *ʿălāmôt* *ʾăhēbûkā*", "grammar": { "*rêaḥ*": "noun, masculine, singular with preposition *lĕ* - for fragrance of", "*šĕmāneykā*": "noun, masculine, plural with 2nd masculine singular possessive suffix - your oils", "*ṭôbîm*": "adjective, masculine, plural - good", "*šemen*": "noun, masculine, singular - oil", "*tûraq*": "passive verb, hophal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - is poured out", "*šĕmekā*": "noun, masculine, singular with 2nd masculine singular possessive suffix - your name", "*ʿal-kēn*": "preposition with adverb - therefore/on account of that", "*ʿălāmôt*": "noun, feminine, plural - young women/maidens", "*ʾăhēbûkā*": "perfect verb, 3rd plural with 2nd masculine singular object suffix - they love you" }, "variants": { "*šemen tûraq šĕmekā*": "oil poured out is your name/your name is like perfume poured out", "*ʿălāmôt*": "maidens/virgins/young women" } }
  • 2 Cor 5:8 : 8 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.5.8", "source": "Θαρροῦμεν δὲ, καὶ εὐδοκοῦμεν μᾶλλον ἐκδημῆσαι ἐκ τοῦ σώματος, καὶ ἐνδημῆσαι πρὸς τὸν Κύριον.", "text": "We *tharroumen* *de*, *kai* we *eudokoumen* *mallon* to *ekdēmēsai* out of the *sōmatos*, *kai* to *endēmēsai* *pros* the *Kyrion*.", "grammar": { "*tharroumen*": "present active indicative, 1st person plural - we are confident/have courage", "*de*": "conjunction - but/and/now", "*kai*": "conjunction - and/also", "*eudokoumen*": "present active indicative, 1st person plural - we are pleased/prefer", "*mallon*": "adverb - rather/more", "*ekdēmēsai*": "aorist active infinitive - to be absent/away from home", "*sōmatos*": "noun, genitive neuter singular - body", "*endēmēsai*": "aorist active infinitive - to be at home/present with", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - with/toward", "*Kyrion*": "noun, accusative masculine singular - Lord" }, "variants": { "*tharroumen*": "we are confident/have courage/are bold", "*eudokoumen*": "we are pleased/prefer/think well", "*ekdēmēsai*": "to be absent/away from home/abroad", "*endēmēsai*": "to be at home/present with/dwell with" } }
  • Phil 1:21-23 : 21 { "verseID": "Philippians.1.21", "source": "Ἐμοὶ γὰρ τὸ ζῆν Χριστὸς, καὶ τὸ ἀποθανεῖν κέρδος.", "text": "For me for the *zēn Christos*, and the *apothanein kerdos*.", "grammar": { "*zēn*": "present active infinitive - to live", "*Christos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Christ", "*apothanein*": "aorist active infinitive - to die", "*kerdos*": "nominative, neuter, singular - gain/profit" }, "variants": { "*zēn*": "to live/living", "*apothanein*": "to die/dying", "*kerdos*": "gain/profit/advantage" } } 22 { "verseID": "Philippians.1.22", "source": "Εἰ δὲ τὸ ζῆν ἐν σαρκί, τοῦτό μοι καρπὸς ἔργου: καὶ τί αἱρήσομαι οὐ γνωρίζω.", "text": "If but the *zēn* in *sarki*, this for me *karpos ergou*: and what *hairēsomai* not *gnōrizō*.", "grammar": { "*zēn*": "present active infinitive - to live", "*sarki*": "dative, feminine, singular - flesh/body", "*karpos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - fruit/result", "*ergou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of work/labor", "*hairēsomai*": "future middle indicative, 1st person singular - I will choose", "*gnōrizō*": "present active indicative, 1st person singular - I know/make known" }, "variants": { "*zēn*": "to live/living", "*sarki*": "flesh/body/physical existence", "*karpos*": "fruit/result/outcome", "*ergou*": "work/labor/deed", "*hairēsomai*": "I will choose/I will select/I will prefer", "*gnōrizō*": "I know/I make known/I declare" } } 23 { "verseID": "Philippians.1.23", "source": "Συνέχομαι γὰρ ἐκ τῶν δύο, τὴν ἐπιθυμίαν ἔχων εἰς τὸ ἀναλῦσαι, καὶ σὺν Χριστῷ εἶναι· πολλῷ μᾶλλον κρεῖσσον:", "text": "*Synechomai* for from the two, the *epithymian echōn* unto the *analysai*, and with *Christō einai*; by much more *kreisson*:", "grammar": { "*Synechomai*": "present passive indicative, 1st person singular - I am pressed/constrained", "*epithymian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - desire/longing", "*echōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having", "*analysai*": "aorist active infinitive - to depart/be released", "*Christō*": "dative, masculine, singular - with Christ", "*einai*": "present active infinitive - to be", "*kreisson*": "comparative adjective, nominative, neuter, singular - better" }, "variants": { "*Synechomai*": "I am pressed/I am constrained/I am hard pressed", "*epithymian*": "desire/longing/yearning", "*analysai*": "to depart/to be released/to dissolve", "*kreisson*": "better/more preferable/far better" } }
  • Rev 14:13 : 13 { "verseID": "Revelation.14.13", "source": "Καὶ ἤκουσα φωνῆς ἐκ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ λεγούσης μοι, Γράψον, Μακάριοι οἱ νεκροὶ οἱ ἐν Κυρίῳ ἀποθνῄσκοντες ἀπʼ ἄρτί: Ναί, λέγει τὸ Πνεῦμα, ἵνα ἀναπαύσωνται ἐκ τῶν κόπων αὐτῶν· τὰ δὲ ἔργα αὐτῶν ἀκολουθεῖ μετʼ αὐτῶν.", "text": "And *ēkousa* *phōnēs* from the *ouranou* *legousēs* to me, *Grapson*, *Makarioi* the *nekroi* the ones in *Kyriō* *apothnēskontes* from now: Yes, *legei* the *Pneuma*, that they may *anapausōntai* from the *kopōn* of them; the *de* *erga* of them *akolouthei* with them.", "grammar": { "*ēkousa*": "aorist active, 1st person singular - I heard", "*phōnēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - voice/sound", "*ouranou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - heaven", "*legousēs*": "present active participle, genitive, feminine, singular - saying", "*Grapson*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd person singular - write", "*Makarioi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - blessed", "*nekroi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - dead ones", "*Kyriō*": "dative, masculine, singular - Lord", "*apothnēskontes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - dying", "*legei*": "present active, 3rd person singular - says", "*Pneuma*": "nominative, neuter, singular - Spirit", "*anapausōntai*": "aorist middle subjunctive, 3rd person plural - they may rest", "*kopōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - labors/toils", "*de*": "conjunction - but/and", "*erga*": "nominative, neuter, plural - works/deeds", "*akolouthei*": "present active, 3rd person singular - follows" }, "variants": { "*phōnēs*": "voice/sound/noise", "*legousēs*": "saying/speaking/telling", "*Grapson*": "write/record", "*Makarioi*": "blessed/happy/fortunate", "*nekroi*": "dead ones/corpses", "*apothnēskontes*": "dying/passing away", "*Pneuma*": "Spirit/wind/breath", "*anapausōntai*": "they may rest/relax/be refreshed", "*kopōn*": "labors/toils/hardships/troubles", "*erga*": "works/deeds/actions", "*akolouthei*": "follows/accompanies/comes after" } }
  • Prov 15:30 : 30 { "verseID": "Proverbs.15.30", "source": "מְֽאוֹר־עֵ֭ינַיִם יְשַׂמַּֽח־לֵ֑ב שְׁמוּעָ֥ה ט֝וֹבָ֗ה תְּדַשֶּׁן־עָֽצֶם׃", "text": "*Məʾôr-ʿênayim yəśammaḥ-lēḇ šəmûʿāh ṭôḇāh tədaššen-ʿāṣem*", "grammar": { "*Məʾôr*": "noun, masculine singular construct - light of", "*ʿênayim*": "noun, feminine dual - eyes", "*yəśammaḥ*": "piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - gladdens/makes rejoice", "*lēḇ*": "noun, masculine singular - heart", "*šəmûʿāh*": "noun, feminine singular - report/news", "*ṭôḇāh*": "adjective, feminine singular - good", "*tədaššen*": "piel imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - makes fat/invigorates", "*ʿāṣem*": "noun, feminine singular - bone" }, "variants": { "*Məʾôr-ʿênayim*": "light of eyes/brightness of vision", "*yəśammaḥ-lēḇ*": "gladdens heart/rejoices mind", "*šəmûʿāh ṭôḇāh*": "good report/positive news", "*tədaššen-ʿāṣem*": "fattens bones/invigorates body/strengthens frame" } }
  • Heb 11:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Hebrews.11.2", "source": "Ἐν ταύτῃ γὰρ ἐμαρτυρήθησαν οἱ πρεσβύτεροι.", "text": "In *tautē* *gar* *emartyrēthēsan* the *presbyteroi*.", "grammar": { "*tautē*": "demonstrative pronoun, dative, feminine, singular - this", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because", "*emartyrēthēsan*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd plural - were testified/witnessed about/commended", "*presbyteroi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - elders/ancients" }, "variants": { "*emartyrēthēsan*": "were testified about/obtained testimony/were commended", "*presbyteroi*": "elders/ancients/those of old" } }
  • Heb 11:39 : 39 { "verseID": "Hebrews.11.39", "source": "Καὶ οὗτοι πάντες, μαρτυρηθέντες διὰ τῆς πίστεως, οὐκ ἐκομίσαντο τὴν ἐπαγγελίαν:", "text": "And *houtoi* *pantes*, having been *martyrēthentes* through the *pisteōs*, *ouk* *ekomisanto* the *epangelian*:", "grammar": { "*houtoi*": "demonstrative pronoun, nominative, masculine, plural - these", "*pantes*": "adjective, nominative, masculine, plural - all", "*martyrēthentes*": "aorist passive participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having been testified about", "*pisteōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of faith", "*ouk*": "negative particle - not", "*ekomisanto*": "aorist middle indicative, 3rd plural - received", "*epangelian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - promise" }, "variants": { "*pantes*": "all/every/whole", "*martyrēthentes*": "having been testified about/commended/attested", "*ekomisanto*": "received/obtained/recovered", "*epangelian*": "promise/pledge/announcement" } }
  • Isa 56:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Isaiah.56.5", "source": "וְנָתַתִּ֨י לָהֶ֜ם בְּבֵיתִ֤י וּבְחֽוֹמֹתַי֙ יָ֣ד וָשֵׁ֔ם ט֖וֹב מִבָּנִ֣ים וּמִבָּנ֑וֹת שֵׁ֤ם עוֹלָם֙ אֶתֶּן־ל֔וֹ אֲשֶׁ֖ר לֹ֥א יִכָּרֵֽת׃ ס", "text": "And *nātattî* to-them in-*bêtî* and in-*ḥômōtay* *yād* and *šēm* *ṭôb* from-*bānîm* and from-*bānôt*; *šēm* *ʿôlām* *ʾettēn*-to-him which not *yikkārēt*.", "grammar": { "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*nātattî*": "qal perfect, 1st person singular - I will give/set/put", "*lāhem*": "preposition with 3rd masculine plural suffix - to them", "*bĕbêtî*": "preposition with masculine singular noun and 1st person singular suffix - in my house", "*û*": "conjunction - and", "*bĕḥômōtay*": "preposition with feminine plural noun and 1st person singular suffix - in my walls", "*yād*": "feminine singular noun - hand/place/monument/memorial", "*wā*": "conjunction - and", "*šēm*": "masculine singular noun - name/reputation/memorial", "*ṭôb*": "adjective, masculine singular - good/pleasant/agreeable", "*mibbānîm*": "preposition with masculine plural noun - from sons", "*û*": "conjunction - and", "*mibbānôt*": "preposition with feminine plural noun - from daughters", "*šēm*": "masculine singular noun - name/reputation/memorial", "*ʿôlām*": "masculine singular noun - forever/eternity/perpetuity", "*ʾettēn*": "qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will give", "*lô*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - to him", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yikkārēt*": "niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - it will be cut off/cut down" }, "variants": { "*yād*": "hand/place/monument/memorial/portion", "*šēm*": "name/reputation/memorial/monument", "*ṭôb*": "good/better/pleasant/agreeable", "*ʿôlām*": "everlasting/perpetual/ancient/forever", "*yikkārēt*": "will be cut off/cut down/destroyed/removed" } }
  • Isa 57:1-2 : 1 { "verseID": "Isaiah.57.1", "source": "הַצַּדִּ֣יק אָבָ֔ד וְאֵ֥ין אִ֖ישׁ שָׂ֣ם עַל־לֵ֑ב וְאַנְשֵׁי־חֶ֤סֶד נֶֽאֱסָפִים֙ בְּאֵ֣ין מֵבִ֔ין כִּֽי־מִפְּנֵ֥י הָרָעָ֖ה נֶאֱסַ֥ף הַצַּדִּֽיק׃", "text": "The *ṣaddîq* *ʾābād* *wə-ʾên* *ʾîš* *śām* *ʿal-lēb* *wə-ʾanšê-ḥesed* *neʾĕsāpîm* *bə-ʾên* *mēbîn* *kî-mippənê* *hārāʿāh* *neʾĕsap* the *ṣaddîq*.", "grammar": { "*ṣaddîq*": "definite noun, masculine, singular - the righteous person", "*ʾābād*": "perfect, 3rd singular, masculine - has perished/vanished", "*wə-ʾên*": "conjunctive waw + particle of negation - and there is not", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine, singular - man/person", "*śām*": "participle, active, masculine, singular - putting/placing", "*ʿal-lēb*": "preposition + noun, masculine, singular - upon heart/mind", "*wə-ʾanšê-ḥesed*": "conjunctive waw + construct form - and men of mercy/loyalty", "*neʾĕsāpîm*": "niphal participle, masculine, plural - are gathered/taken away", "*bə-ʾên*": "preposition + particle of negation - with no/without", "*mēbîn*": "hiphil participle, masculine, singular - understanding/considering", "*kî-mippənê*": "conjunction + preposition compound - because from the face of", "*hārāʿāh*": "definite noun, feminine, singular - the evil/calamity", "*neʾĕsap*": "niphal perfect, 3rd singular, masculine - is gathered/taken away" }, "variants": { "*ṣaddîq*": "righteous one/just person/innocent one", "*ʾābād*": "perishes/is destroyed/vanishes/is lost", "*ḥesed*": "loyalty/faithfulness/kindness/mercy/steadfast love", "*neʾĕsāpîm*": "are gathered/are taken away/are collected/are removed", "*mēbîn*": "one who understands/discerns/considers", "*hārāʿāh*": "evil/distress/calamity/misfortune" } } 2 { "verseID": "Isaiah.57.2", "source": "יָב֣וֹא שָׁל֔וֹם יָנ֖וּחוּ עַל־מִשְׁכְּבוֹתָ֑ם הֹלֵ֖ךְ נְכֹחֽוֹ׃", "text": "*yābôʾ* *šālôm* *yānûḥû* *ʿal-miškəbôtām* *hōlēk* *nəḵōḥô*.", "grammar": { "*yābôʾ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd singular, masculine - he shall enter/come", "*šālôm*": "noun, masculine, singular - peace/welfare", "*yānûḥû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd plural, masculine - they shall rest", "*ʿal-miškəbôtām*": "preposition + noun, feminine, plural + 3rd person plural suffix - upon their beds/resting places", "*hōlēk*": "qal participle, masculine, singular - walking/going", "*nəḵōḥô*": "noun, masculine, singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his straightness/uprightness" }, "variants": { "*šālôm*": "peace/completeness/welfare/prosperity/safety", "*yānûḥû*": "they rest/they find repose/they are at peace", "*miškəbôtām*": "their beds/resting places/couches", "*hōlēk*": "one who walks/goes/follows", "*nəḵōḥô*": "his straightness/uprightness/integrity" } }
  • Luke 10:20 : 20 { "verseID": "Luke.10.20", "source": "Πλὴν ἐν τούτῳ μὴ χαίρετε, ὅτι τὰ πνεύματα ὑμῖν ὑποτάσσεται· χαίρετε δὲ μᾶλλον, ὅτι τὰ ὀνόματα ὑμῶν ἐγράφη ἐν τοῖς οὐρανοῖς.", "text": "*Plēn* in this *mē chairete*, that the *pneumata* to you *hypotassetai*; *chairete de mallon*, that the *onomata* of you *egraphē* in the *ouranois*.", "grammar": { "*Plēn*": "adverb/conjunction - nevertheless/however", "*mē chairete*": "present active imperative, 2nd plural with negative - do not rejoice", "*pneumata*": "nominative, neuter, plural - spirits", "*hypotassetai*": "present passive indicative, 3rd singular - are subjected/submit", "*chairete*": "present active imperative, 2nd plural - rejoice", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but", "*mallon*": "adverb - rather/more", "*onomata*": "nominative, neuter, plural - names", "*egraphē*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd singular - have been written", "*ouranois*": "dative, masculine, plural - heavens" }, "variants": { "*Plēn*": "nevertheless/however/yet", "*chairete*": "rejoice/be glad", "*pneumata*": "spirits/breath", "*hypotassetai*": "are subjected/submit/yield to/obey", "*mallon*": "rather/more/instead", "*onomata*": "names/reputations", "*egraphē*": "have been written/recorded/inscribed", "*ouranois*": "heavens/skies" } }
  • John 13:2 : 2 { "verseID": "John.13.2", "source": "Καὶ δείπνου γενομένου, τοῦ διαβόλου ἤδη βεβληκότος εἰς τὴν καρδίαν Ἰούδα Σίμωνος, Ἰσκαριώτου, ἵνα αὐτὸν παραδῷ·", "text": "And *deipnou* *genomenou*, the *diabolou* *ēdē* *beblēkotos* into the *kardian* of *Iouda* of *Simōnos*, *Iskariōtou*, *hina* him *paradō*;", "grammar": { "*deipnou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - supper/evening meal", "*genomenou*": "aorist middle participle, genitive, neuter, singular - having occurred/becoming", "*diabolou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - devil", "*ēdē*": "adverb - already/now", "*beblēkotos*": "perfect active participle, genitive, masculine, singular - having put/having cast", "*kardian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - heart", "*Iouda*": "genitive, masculine, singular - Judas", "*Simōnos*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Simon", "*Iskariōtou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - Iscariot", "*hina*": "conjunction - that/in order that", "*paradō*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd singular - he might betray/hand over" }, "variants": { "*deipnou*": "supper/evening meal/dinner", "*genomenou*": "having occurred/having taken place/being in progress", "*diabolou*": "devil/slanderer/accuser", "*beblēkotos*": "having cast/having put/having placed", "*kardian*": "heart/inner being/mind", "*hina*": "in order that/so that/that", "*paradō*": "betray/hand over/deliver up" } }
  • 2 Cor 5:1 : 1 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.5.1", "source": "¶Οἴδαμεν γὰρ ὅτι ἐὰν ἡ ἐπίγειος ἡμῶν οἰκία τοῦ σκήνους καταλυθῇ, οἰκοδομὴν ἐκ Θεοῦ ἔχομεν, οἰκίαν ἀχειροποίητον, αἰώνιον ἐν τοῖς οὐρανοῖς.", "text": "*Oidamen* *gar* that *ean* the *epigeios* of us *oikia* of the *skēnous* *katalythē*, *oikodomēn* from *Theos* we *echomen*, *oikian* *acheiropoiēton*, *aiōnion* in the *ouranois*.", "grammar": { "*Oidamen*": "perfect active indicative, 1st person plural - we know [completed action with continuing results]", "*gar*": "conjunction - for/because [explanatory]", "*ean*": "conditional conjunction - if [introducing hypothetical condition]", "*epigeios*": "adjective, nominative feminine singular - earthly/terrestrial", "*oikia*": "noun, nominative feminine singular - house/dwelling", "*skēnous*": "noun, genitive neuter singular - tent/tabernacle [metaphorical for body]", "*katalythē*": "aorist passive subjunctive, 3rd person singular - be destroyed/dissolved", "*oikodomēn*": "noun, accusative feminine singular - building/edifice", "*Theos*": "noun, genitive masculine singular - God", "*echomen*": "present active indicative, 1st person plural - we have", "*oikian*": "noun, accusative feminine singular - house/dwelling", "*acheiropoiēton*": "adjective, accusative feminine singular - not made with hands", "*aiōnion*": "adjective, accusative feminine singular - eternal", "*ouranois*": "noun, dative masculine plural - heavens" }, "variants": { "*Oidamen*": "know/understand/perceive", "*skēnous*": "tent/tabernacle/temporary dwelling", "*katalythē*": "be destroyed/dissolved/taken down", "*oikodomēn*": "building/structure/edifice", "*acheiropoiēton*": "not made with hands/not of human construction" } }
  • Eccl 10:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Ecclesiastes.10.1", "source": "זְב֣וּבֵי מָ֔וֶת יַבְאִ֥ישׁ יַבִּ֖יעַ שֶׁ֣מֶן רוֹקֵ֑חַ יָקָ֛ר מֵחָכְמָ֥ה מִכָּב֖וֹד סִכְל֥וּת מְעָֽט׃", "text": "*zəbûbê māwet* *yabʾîš* *yabbîaʿ* *šemen rôqēaḥ* *yāqār* from *ḥokmâ* from *kābôd* *siklût* little", "grammar": { "*zəbûbê māwet*": "construct state, plural - flies of death/dead flies", "*yabʾîš*": "hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular - cause to stink/make putrid", "*yabbîaʿ*": "hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular - cause to bubble up/ferment", "*šemen rôqēaḥ*": "construct state - oil of perfumer/ointment of apothecary", "*yāqār*": "adjective, masculine singular - precious/valuable", "*ḥokmâ*": "feminine singular noun - wisdom", "*kābôd*": "masculine singular noun - honor/glory", "*siklût*": "feminine singular noun - folly/foolishness", "*mə'āṭ*": "adjective - little/small amount" }, "variants": { "*zəbûbê māwet*": "dead flies/deathly flies", "*yabʾîš*": "makes stink/causes to putrefy", "*yabbîaʿ*": "makes ferment/causes to bubble/sends forth", "*šemen rôqēaḥ*": "perfumer's oil/apothecary's ointment", "*yāqār*": "precious/weighty/valuable", "*siklût*": "folly/foolishness/stupidity" } }
  • Prov 27:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Proverbs.27.9", "source": "שֶׁ֣מֶן וּ֭קְטֹרֶת יְשַׂמַּֽח־לֵ֑ב וּמֶ֥תֶק רֵ֝עֵ֗הוּ מֵֽעֲצַת־נָֽפֶשׁ׃", "text": "*šemen ûqĕṭōret yĕśammaḥ*-*lēb ûmeteq rēʿēhû mēʿăṣat*-*nāpeš*", "grammar": { "*šemen*": "masculine singular - oil", "*ûqĕṭōret*": "conjunction + feminine singular - and incense/perfume", "*yĕśammaḥ*": "piel imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - rejoices/gladdens", "*lēb*": "masculine singular - heart", "*ûmeteq*": "conjunction + masculine singular construct - and sweetness of", "*rēʿēhû*": "masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his friend", "*mēʿăṣat*": "preposition + feminine singular construct - from counsel of", "*nāpeš*": "feminine singular - soul" }, "variants": { "*šemen*": "oil/ointment/fat", "*qĕṭōret*": "incense/perfume/fragrance", "*yĕśammaḥ*": "rejoices/gladdens/makes joyful", "*lēb*": "heart/mind/inner being", "*meteq*": "sweetness/pleasantness", "*rēʿa*": "friend/companion/neighbor", "*ʿēṣāh*": "counsel/advice/plan", "*nepeš*": "soul/self/heart/mind" } }
  • Job 3:17 : 17 { "verseID": "Job.3.17", "source": "שָׁ֣ם רְ֭שָׁעִים חָ֣דְלוּ רֹ֑גֶז וְשָׁ֥ם יָ֝נ֗וּחוּ יְגִ֣יעֵי כֹֽחַ׃", "text": "*šām rəšāʿîm ḥādəlû rōgez wəšām yānûḥû yəgîʿê kōaḥ*", "grammar": { "*šām*": "adverb - there", "*rəšāʿîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - wicked ones", "*ḥādəlû*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they cease", "*rōgez*": "noun, masculine singular - turmoil", "*wəšām*": "conjunction + adverb - and there", "*yānûḥû*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they rest", "*yəgîʿê*": "adjective, masculine plural construct - weary ones of", "*kōaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular - strength" }, "variants": { "*rəšāʿîm*": "wicked ones/evil ones/unrighteous", "*ḥādəlû*": "they cease/they stop/they leave off", "*rōgez*": "turmoil/agitation/rage/trouble", "*yānûḥû*": "they rest/they are at ease", "*yəgîʿê*": "weary ones of/exhausted ones of", "*kōaḥ*": "strength/power/ability" } }
  • Ps 133:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Psalms.133.2", "source": "כַּשֶּׁ֤מֶן הַטּ֨וֹב ׀ עַל־הָרֹ֗אשׁ יֹרֵ֗ד עַֽל־הַזָּקָ֥ן זְקַֽן־אַהֲרֹ֑ן שֶׁ֝יֹּרֵ֗ד עַל־פִּ֥י מִדּוֹתָֽיו׃", "text": "Like-the-*šemen* the-*ṭôb* upon-the-*rōʾš* *yōrēd* upon-the-*zāqān* *zəqan*-*ʾahărōn* that-*yōrēd* upon-*pî* *middôtāyw*", "grammar": { "*šemen*": "noun, masculine singular with preposition kaf and definite article - like the oil", "*ṭôb*": "adjective, masculine singular with definite article - the good", "*rōʾš*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the head", "*yōrēd*": "verb, Qal participle, masculine singular - flowing down/descending", "*zāqān*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the beard", "*zəqan*": "construct noun, masculine singular - beard of", "*ʾahărōn*": "proper noun - Aaron", "*pî*": "construct noun, masculine singular - mouth/edge of", "*middôtāyw*": "noun, feminine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his garments/measures" }, "variants": { "*šemen haṭṭôb*": "the good oil/precious oil/fine oil", "*yōrēd*": "running down/flowing down/descending", "*pî middôtāyw*": "collar of his garments/edge of his robes/opening of his garments" } }
  • Song 4:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Song of Songs.4.10", "source": "מַה־יָּפ֥וּ דֹדַ֖יִךְ אֲחֹתִ֣י כַלָּ֑ה מַה־טֹּ֤בוּ דֹדַ֙יִךְ֙ מִיַּ֔יִן וְרֵ֥יחַ שְׁמָנַ֖יִךְ מִכָּל־בְּשָׂמִֽים׃", "text": "how-*yāp̄û* *dōḏáîḵ* *ʾăḥōṯî* *kallāh* how-*ṭōḇû* *dōḏáîḵ* from-*yayin* and-*rêaḥ* *šᵊmānáîḵ* from-all-*bᵊśāmîm*", "grammar": { "*yāp̄û*": "verb, 3rd person common plural, Qal perfect - they are beautiful", "*dōḏáîḵ*": "noun, masculine plural with 2nd person feminine singular suffix - your loves/caresses", "*ʾăḥōṯî*": "noun, feminine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my sister", "*kallāh*": "noun, feminine singular - bride/daughter-in-law", "*ṭōḇû*": "verb, 3rd person common plural, Qal perfect - they are good/pleasant", "*yayin*": "noun, masculine singular - wine", "*rêaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - fragrance/scent of", "*šᵊmānáîḵ*": "noun, masculine plural with 2nd person feminine singular suffix - your oils/perfumes", "*bᵊśāmîm*": "noun, masculine plural - spices/fragrances" }, "variants": { "*dōḏáîḵ*": "your loves/your caresses/your affections/your breasts", "*ṭōḇû*": "they are good/they are pleasant/they are better", "*šᵊmānáîḵ*": "your oils/your perfumes/your ointments" } }