Esther 9:19

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{ "verseID": "Esther.9.19", "source": "עַל־כֵּ֞ן הַיְּהוּדִ֣ים הַפְּרָזִ֗ים הַיֹּשְׁבִים֮ בְּעָרֵ֣י הַפְּרָזוֹת֒ עֹשִׂ֗ים אֵ֠ת י֣וֹם אַרְבָּעָ֤ה עָשָׂר֙ לְחֹ֣דֶשׁ אֲדָ֔ר שִׂמְחָ֥ה וּמִשְׁתֶּ֖ה וְי֣וֹם ט֑וֹב וּמִשְׁל֥וֹחַ מָנ֖וֹת אִ֥ישׁ לְרֵעֵֽהוּ", "text": "Therefore the *yehûdîm* the *pᵉrāzîm* the *yōšᵉḇîm* in-*ʿārê* the *pᵉrāzôt* *ʿōśîm* *ʾēt* *yôm* four *ʿāśār* to-*ḥōdeš* *ʾădār* *śimḥâ* and *mišteh* and *yôm* *ṭôḇ* and *mišlôaḥ* *mānôt* *ʾîš* to-*rēʿēhû*", "grammar": { "*yehûdîm*": "noun, masculine plural - Jews", "*pᵉrāzîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - rural/unwalled", "*yōšᵉḇîm*": "Qal participle, masculine plural - dwelling/living", "*ʿārê*": "noun, feminine plural construct - cities of", "*pᵉrāzôt*": "noun, feminine plural - unwalled settlements/villages", "*ʿōśîm*": "Qal participle, masculine plural - making/doing", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular - day", "*ʿāśār*": "numeral - ten (part of composite number fourteen)", "*ḥōdeš*": "noun, masculine singular construct - month of", "*ʾădār*": "noun, proper - Adar (month name)", "*śimḥâ*": "noun, feminine singular - joy/gladness", "*mišteh*": "noun, masculine singular - feast/banquet", "*ṭôḇ*": "adjective, masculine singular - good/pleasant", "*mišlôaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - sending of", "*mānôt*": "noun, feminine plural - portions/gifts", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man/each", "*rēʿēhû*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his neighbor/friend" }, "variants": { "*pᵉrāzîm*": "rural dwellers/villagers/those in unwalled towns", "*yōšᵉḇîm*": "dwelling/sitting/inhabiting/residing", "*pᵉrāzôt*": "unwalled villages/rural towns/open settlements", "*ʿōśîm*": "making/doing/celebrating/observing", "*śimḥâ*": "joy/gladness/mirth", "*mišteh*": "feast/banquet/drinking party", "*ṭôḇ*": "good/pleasant/joyous", "*mišlôaḥ*": "sending/giving", "*mānôt*": "portions/gifts/presents", "*rēʿēhû*": "his neighbor/friend/fellow" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

עַל־כֵּ֞ן הַיְּהוּדִ֣ים הַפְּרָזִ֗ים הַיֹּשְׁבִים֮ בְּעָרֵ֣י הַפְּרָזוֹת֒ עֹשִׂ֗ים אֵ֠ת י֣וֹם אַרְבָּעָ֤ה עָשָׂר֙ לְחֹ֣דֶשׁ אֲדָ֔ר שִׂמְחָ֥ה וּמִשְׁתֶּ֖ה וְי֣וֹם ט֑וֹב וּמִשְׁל֥וֹחַ מָנ֖וֹת אִ֥ישׁ לְרֵעֵֽהוּ

Transliteration

Therefore the yehûdîm the pᵉrāzîm the yōšᵉḇîm in-ʿārê the pᵉrāzôt ʿōśîm ʾēt yôm four ʿāśār to-ḥōdeš ʾădār śimḥâ and mišteh and yôm ṭôḇ and mišlôaḥ mānôt ʾîš to-rēʿēhû

Grammar Details

• *yehûdîm*: noun, masculine plural - Jews
• *pᵉrāzîm*: adjective, masculine plural - rural/unwalled
• *yōšᵉḇîm*: Qal participle, masculine plural - dwelling/living
• *ʿārê*: noun, feminine plural construct - cities of
• *pᵉrāzôt*: noun, feminine plural - unwalled settlements/villages
• *ʿōśîm*: Qal participle, masculine plural - making/doing
• *ʾēt*: direct object marker
• *yôm*: noun, masculine singular - day
• *ʿāśār*: numeral - ten (part of composite number fourteen)
• *ḥōdeš*: noun, masculine singular construct - month of
• *ʾădār*: noun, proper - Adar (month name)
• *śimḥâ*: noun, feminine singular - joy/gladness
• *mišteh*: noun, masculine singular - feast/banquet
• *ṭôḇ*: adjective, masculine singular - good/pleasant
• *mišlôaḥ*: noun, masculine singular construct - sending of
• *mānôt*: noun, feminine plural - portions/gifts
• *ʾîš*: noun, masculine singular - man/each
• *rēʿēhû*: noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his neighbor/friend

Word Meanings

• *pᵉrāzîm*: rural dwellers/villagers/those in unwalled towns
• *yōšᵉḇîm*: dwelling/sitting/inhabiting/residing
• *pᵉrāzôt*: unwalled villages/rural towns/open settlements
• *ʿōśîm*: making/doing/celebrating/observing
• *śimḥâ*: joy/gladness/mirth
• *mišteh*: feast/banquet/drinking party
• *ṭôḇ*: good/pleasant/joyous
• *mišlôaḥ*: sending/giving
• *mānôt*: portions/gifts/presents
• *rēʿēhû*: his neighbor/friend/fellow

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  That is why the rural Jews who live in villages observe the fourteenth day of the month of Adar as a day of joy and feasting, a day for giving gifts to one another.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Therefore the Jews of the villag, that dwelt in the unwalled towns, made the fourteenth day of the month Adar a day of gladns and feasting, and a good day, and of sending portions one to another.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  Therefore the Jews of the villages, who dwelt in the unwalled towns, made the fourteenth day of the month Adar a day of gladness and feasting, and a good day, and of sending portions one to another.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Therefore the Jews of the villages, that dwelt in the unwalled towns, made the fourteenth day of the month Adar a day of gladness and feasting, and a good day, and of sending portions one to another.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  Therefore do the Jews{H3064} of the villages,{H6521} that dwell{H3427} in the unwalled{H6519} towns,{H5892} make{H6213} the fourteenth{H702} day{H3117} of the month{H2320} Adar{H143} [a day of] gladness{H8057} and feasting,{H4960} and a good{H2896} day,{H3117} and of sending{H4916} portions{H4490} one{H376} to another.{H7453}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  Therefore the Jews{H3064} of the villages{H6521}, that dwelt{H3427}{(H8802)} in the unwalled{H6519} towns{H5892}, made{H6213}{(H8802)} the fourteenth{H702}{H6240} day{H3117} of the month{H2320} Adar{H143} a day of gladness{H8057} and feasting{H4960}, and a good{H2896} day{H3117}, and of sending{H4916} portions{H4490} one{H376} to another{H7453}.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Therfore the Iewes that dwelt in the vyllages and vnwalled townes, ordeyned ye fourtenth daye of the moneth Adar, to be a daye of feastinge and gladnes, and one sent giftes vnto another.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Therefore the Iewes of the villages that dwelt in the vnwalled townes, kept the foureteenth day of the moneth Adar with ioy and feasting, euen a ioyfull day, and euery one sent presents vnto his neighbour.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And therefore the Iewes that dwelt in the villages and vnwalled townes, held the fourteenth day of the moneth Adar with gladnesse and feasting, and kept holy day, and euery one sent preasentes vnto his neighbour.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Therefore the Jews of the villages, that dwelt in the unwalled towns, made the fourteenth day of the month Adar [a day of] gladness and feasting, and a good day, and of sending portions one to another.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Therefore do the Jews of the villages, who dwell in the unwalled towns, make the fourteenth day of the month Adar [a day of] gladness and feasting, and a good day, and of sending portions one to another.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  Therefore the Jews of the villages, who are dwelling in cities of the villages, are making the fourteenth day of the month of Adar -- joy and banquet, and a good day, and of sending portions one to another.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Therefore do the Jews of the villages, that dwell in the unwalled towns, make the fourteenth day of the month Adar `a day of' gladness and feasting, and a good day, and of sending portions one to another.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Therefore do the Jews of the villages, that dwell in the unwalled towns, make the fourteenth day of the month Adar [a day of] gladness and feasting, and a good day, and of sending portions one to another.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  So the Jews of the country places living in unwalled towns make the fourteenth day of the month Adar a day of feasting and joy and a good day, a day for sending offerings one to another.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Therefore the Jews of the villages, who live in the unwalled towns, make the fourteenth day of the month Adar a day of gladness and feasting, a good day, and a day of sending presents of food to one another.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  This is why the Jews who are in the rural country– those who live in rural cities– set aside the fourteenth day of the month of Adar for happiness, banqueting, a holiday, and sending gifts to one another.

Referenced Verses

• Esth 8:17 : 17 { "verseID": "Esther.8.17", "source": "וּבְכָל־מְדִינָ֨ה וּמְדִינָ֜ה וּבְכָל־עִ֣יר וָעִ֗יר מְקוֹם֙ אֲשֶׁ֨ר דְּבַר־הַמֶּ֤לֶךְ וְדָתוֹ֙ מַגִּ֔יעַ שִׂמְחָ֤ה וְשָׂשׂוֹן֙ לַיְּהוּדִ֔ים מִשְׁתֶּ֖ה וְי֣וֹם ט֑וֹב וְרַבִּ֞ים מֵֽעַמֵּ֤י הָאָ֙רֶץ֙ מִֽתְיַהֲדִ֔ים כִּֽי־נָפַ֥ל פַּֽחַד־הַיְּהוּדִ֖ים עֲלֵיהֶֽם׃", "text": "And in every-*mĕdînâ* and *mĕdînâ* and in every-*'îr* and *'îr* *māqôm* which *dĕbar*-the *melek* and *dātô* *maggîa'* *śimḥâ* and *śāśôn* to the *yĕhûdîm* *mišteh* and *yôm* *ṭôb* and *rabbîm* from *'ammê* the *'āreṣ* *mityahădîm* for-*nāpal* *paḥad*-the *yĕhûdîm* upon *'ălêhem*.", "grammar": { "*māqôm*": "masculine singular - place", "*dĕbar*": "masculine singular construct - word of", "*dātô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his decree", "*maggîa'*": "hiphil participle, masculine singular - reaching", "*mišteh*": "masculine singular - feast", "*yôm*": "masculine singular construct - day of", "*ṭôb*": "adjective, masculine singular - good", "*rabbîm*": "masculine plural adjective - many", "*'ammê*": "masculine plural construct - peoples of", "*'āreṣ*": "definite feminine singular - land", "*mityahădîm*": "hitpael participle, masculine plural - becoming Jews", "*nāpal*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - it fell", "*paḥad*": "masculine singular construct - dread of", "*'ălêhem*": "preposition with 3rd masculine plural suffix - upon them" }, "variants": { "*maggîa'*": "reaching/arriving/coming to", "*mišteh*": "feast/banquet/celebration", "*yôm* *ṭôb*": "holiday/festive day", "*mityahădîm*": "becoming Jews/converting to Judaism/pretending to be Jews", "*paḥad*": "dread/fear/terror" } }
• Esth 9:22 : 22 { "verseID": "Esther.9.22", "source": "כַּיָּמִ֗ים אֲשֶׁר־נָ֨חוּ בָהֶ֤ם הַיְּהוּדִים֙ מֵא֣וֹיְבֵיהֶ֔ם וְהַחֹ֗דֶשׁ אֲשֶׁר֩ נֶהְפַּ֨ךְ לָהֶ֤ם מִיָּגוֹן֙ לְשִׂמְחָ֔ה וּמֵאֵ֖בֶל לְי֣וֹם ט֑וֹב לַעֲשׂ֣וֹת אוֹתָ֗ם יְמֵי֙ מִשְׁתֶּ֣ה וְשִׂמְחָ֔ה וּמִשְׁל֤וֹחַ מָנוֹת֙ אִ֣ישׁ לְרֵעֵ֔הוּ וּמַתָּנ֖וֹת לָֽאֶבְיוֹנִֽים", "text": "As the-*yāmîm* which-*nāḥû* in-them the *yehûdîm* from-*ʾôyᵉḇêhem* and-the-*ḥōdeš* which *nehpaḵ* to-them from-*yāgôn* to-*śimḥâ* and-from-*ʾēḇel* to-*yôm* *ṭôḇ* to *laʿăśôt* them *yᵉmê* *mišteh* and *śimḥâ* and *mišlôaḥ* *mānôt* *ʾîš* to-*rēʿēhû* and *mattānôt* to-the-*ʾeḇyônîm*", "grammar": { "*yāmîm*": "noun, masculine plural - days", "*nāḥû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person plural - they rested", "*yehûdîm*": "noun, masculine plural - Jews", "*ʾôyᵉḇêhem*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their enemies", "*ḥōdeš*": "noun, masculine singular - month", "*nehpaḵ*": "Niphal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - was turned/converted", "*yāgôn*": "noun, masculine singular - sorrow/grief", "*śimḥâ*": "noun, feminine singular - joy/gladness", "*ʾēḇel*": "noun, masculine singular - mourning", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular - day", "*ṭôḇ*": "adjective, masculine singular - good/pleasant", "*laʿăśôt*": "Qal infinitive construct - to make/do", "*yᵉmê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - days of", "*mišteh*": "noun, masculine singular - feast/banquet", "*mišlôaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - sending of", "*mānôt*": "noun, feminine plural - portions/gifts", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man/each", "*rēʿēhû*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his neighbor/friend", "*mattānôt*": "noun, feminine plural - gifts/presents", "*ʾeḇyônîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - poor/needy" }, "variants": { "*nāḥû*": "rested/had respite/were relieved", "*nehpaḵ*": "was turned/converted/transformed/changed", "*yāgôn*": "sorrow/grief/anguish", "*śimḥâ*": "joy/gladness/mirth", "*ʾēḇel*": "mourning/grief", "*ṭôḇ*": "good/joyous/festive", "*laʿăśôt*": "to make/do/prepare/celebrate", "*mišteh*": "feast/banquet/drinking party", "*mišlôaḥ*": "sending/giving", "*mānôt*": "portions/gifts/presents", "*rēʿēhû*": "his neighbor/friend/fellow", "*mattānôt*": "gifts/presents/donations", "*ʾeḇyônîm*": "poor/needy/destitute" } }
• Rev 11:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Revelation.11.10", "source": "Καὶ οἱ κατοικοῦντες ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς χάρουσιν ἐπʼ αὐτοῖς, καὶ εὐφρανθήσονται, καὶ δῶρα πέμψουσιν ἀλλήλοις· ὅτι οὗτοι οἱ δύο προφῆται ἐβασάνισαν τοὺς κατοικοῦντας ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς.", "text": "And the ones *katoikountes* upon the *gēs* *charousin* over them, and they will *euphranthēsontai*, and *dōra* they will *pempsousin* to one another; because these the two *prophētai* *ebasanisan* the ones *katoikountas* upon the *gēs*.", "grammar": { "*katoikountes*": "present active participle, nominative masculine plural - dwelling/inhabiting", "*gēs*": "genitive feminine singular - of earth/land", "*charousin*": "future active indicative, 3rd plural - they will rejoice", "*euphranthēsontai*": "future passive indicative, 3rd plural - they will be merry/glad", "*dōra*": "accusative neuter plural - gifts", "*pempsousin*": "future active indicative, 3rd plural - they will send", "*prophētai*": "nominative masculine plural - prophets", "*ebasanisan*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd plural - they tormented", "*katoikountas*": "present active participle, accusative masculine plural - dwelling/inhabiting" }, "variants": { "*katoikountes*": "dwelling/inhabiting/living upon", "*gēs*": "earth/land/ground", "*charousin*": "rejoice/be glad/celebrate", "*euphranthēsontai*": "be merry/glad/celebrate", "*dōra*": "gifts/presents", "*pempsousin*": "send/dispatch", "*prophētai*": "prophets/seers", "*ebasanisan*": "tormented/tortured/harassed" } }
• Deut 16:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.16.11", "source": "וְשָׂמַחְתָּ֞ לִפְנֵ֣י ׀ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֗יךָ אַתָּ֨ה וּבִנְךָ֣ וּבִתֶּךָ֮ וְעַבְדְּךָ֣ וַאֲמָתֶךָ֒ וְהַלֵּוִי֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר בִּשְׁעָרֶ֔יךָ וְהַגֵּ֛ר וְהַיָּת֥וֹם וְהָאַלְמָנָ֖ה אֲשֶׁ֣ר בְּקִרְבֶּ֑ךָ בַּמָּק֗וֹם אֲשֶׁ֤ר יִבְחַר֙ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ לְשַׁכֵּ֥ן שְׁמ֖וֹ שָֽׁם׃", "text": "*wəśāmaḥtā* *lipnê* *YHWH* *ʾělōheykā* *ʾattâ* *ûbinkā* *ûbittekā* *wəʿabdəkā* *waʾămātekā* *wəhallēwî* *ʾăšer* *bišʿāreykā* *wəhagger* *wəhayyātôm* *wəhāʾalmānâ* *ʾăšer* *bəqirbekā* *bammāqôm* *ʾăšer* *yibḥar* *YHWH* *ʾělōheykā* *ləšakkēn* *šəmô* *šām*", "grammar": { "*wəśāmaḥtā*": "conjunction + qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - and you shall rejoice", "*lipnê*": "preposition + plural construct - before", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*ʾělōheykā*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your God", "*ʾattâ*": "2nd masculine singular personal pronoun - you", "*ûbinkā*": "conjunction + masculine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - and your son", "*ûbittekā*": "conjunction + feminine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - and your daughter", "*wəʿabdəkā*": "conjunction + masculine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - and your male servant", "*waʾămātekā*": "conjunction + feminine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - and your female servant", "*wəhallēwî*": "conjunction + definite article + proper noun - and the Levite", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who/that", "*bišʿāreykā*": "preposition + masculine plural noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - in your gates/towns", "*wəhagger*": "conjunction + definite article + masculine singular noun - and the sojourner", "*wəhayyātôm*": "conjunction + definite article + masculine singular noun - and the orphan", "*wəhāʾalmānâ*": "conjunction + definite article + feminine singular noun - and the widow", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who/that", "*bəqirbekā*": "preposition + masculine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - in your midst", "*bammāqôm*": "preposition + definite article + masculine singular noun - in the place", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*yibḥar*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he will choose", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*ʾělōheykā*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your God", "*ləšakkēn*": "preposition + piel infinitive construct - to cause to dwell", "*šəmô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his name", "*šām*": "adverb - there" }, "variants": { "*śāmaḥtā*": "rejoice/be glad/be joyful", "*lipnê*": "before/in the presence of", "*šəʿāreykā*": "your gates/towns/settlements", "*ger*": "sojourner/foreigner/resident alien", "*yātôm*": "orphan/fatherless", "*ʾalmānâ*": "widow/bereaved woman", "*qirbek*": "your midst/inside you/among you" } }
• Deut 16:14 : 14 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.16.14", "source": "וְשָׂמַחְתָּ֖ בְּחַגֶּ֑ךָ אַתָּ֨ה וּבִנְךָ֤ וּבִתֶּ֙ךָ֙ וְעַבְדְּךָ֣ וַאֲמָתֶ֔ךָ וְהַלֵּוִ֗י וְהַגֵּ֛ר וְהַיָּת֥וֹם וְהָאַלְמָנָ֖ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר בִּשְׁעָרֶֽיךָ׃", "text": "*wəśāmaḥtā* *bəḥaggekā* *ʾattâ* *ûbinkā* *ûbittekā* *wəʿabdəkā* *waʾămātekā* *wəhallēwî* *wəhagger* *wəhayyātôm* *wəhāʾalmānâ* *ʾăšer* *bišʿāreykā*", "grammar": { "*wəśāmaḥtā*": "conjunction + qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - and you shall rejoice", "*bəḥaggekā*": "preposition + masculine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - in your feast", "*ʾattâ*": "2nd masculine singular personal pronoun - you", "*ûbinkā*": "conjunction + masculine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - and your son", "*ûbittekā*": "conjunction + feminine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - and your daughter", "*wəʿabdəkā*": "conjunction + masculine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - and your male servant", "*waʾămātekā*": "conjunction + feminine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - and your female servant", "*wəhallēwî*": "conjunction + definite article + proper noun - and the Levite", "*wəhagger*": "conjunction + definite article + masculine singular noun - and the sojourner", "*wəhayyātôm*": "conjunction + definite article + masculine singular noun - and the orphan", "*wəhāʾalmānâ*": "conjunction + definite article + feminine singular noun - and the widow", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who/that", "*bišʿāreykā*": "preposition + masculine plural noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - in your gates/towns" }, "variants": { "*śāmaḥtā*": "rejoice/be glad/be joyful", "*ḥag*": "feast/festival/pilgrimage", "*ger*": "sojourner/foreigner/resident alien", "*yātôm*": "orphan/fatherless", "*ʾalmānâ*": "widow/bereaved woman", "*šəʿāreykā*": "your gates/towns/settlements" } }
• Neh 8:10-12 : 10 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.8.10", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר לָהֶ֡ם לְכוּ֩ אִכְל֨וּ מַשְׁמַנִּ֜ים וּשְׁת֣וּ מַֽמְתַקִּ֗ים וְשִׁלְח֤וּ מָנוֹת֙ לְאֵ֣ין נָכ֣וֹן ל֔וֹ כִּֽי־קָד֥וֹשׁ הַיּ֖וֹם לַאֲדֹנֵ֑ינוּ וְאַל־תֵּ֣עָצֵ֔בוּ כִּֽי־חֶדְוַ֥ת יְהוָ֖ה הִ֥יא מָֽעֻזְּכֶֽם׃", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer lāhem ləkû ʾiklû mašmannîm ûšətû mamtaqqîm wə-šilḥû mānôt ləʾên nākôn lô kî-qādōš hayyôm la-ʾădōnênû wə-ʾal-tēʿāṣēbû kî-ḥedwat YHWH hîʾ māʿuzzəkem*", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*lāhem*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - to them", "*ləkû*": "qal imperative masculine plural - go", "*ʾiklû*": "qal imperative masculine plural - eat", "*mašmannîm*": "noun, masculine plural - rich/fat foods", "*ûšətû*": "conjunction + qal imperative masculine plural - and drink", "*mamtaqqîm*": "noun, masculine plural - sweet drinks", "*wə-šilḥû*": "conjunction + qal imperative masculine plural - and send", "*mānôt*": "noun, feminine plural - portions", "*ləʾên*": "preposition + particle of negation - to none/to whom is not", "*nākôn*": "niphal participle, masculine singular - prepared", "*lô*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - for him", "*kî-qādōš*": "conjunction + adjective, masculine singular - for holy", "*hayyôm*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the day", "*la-ʾădōnênû*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular with 1st person plural suffix - to our Lord", "*wə-ʾal-tēʿāṣēbû*": "conjunction + negative particle + niphal imperfect 2nd person masculine plural - and do not be grieved", "*kî-ḥedwat*": "conjunction + construct noun, feminine singular - for joy of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*hîʾ*": "3rd person feminine singular pronoun - she/it", "*māʿuzzəkem*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your strength/refuge" }, "variants": { "*mašmannîm*": "rich foods/fat things/choice foods", "*mamtaqqîm*": "sweet drinks/sweet things", "*mānôt*": "portions/presents/offerings", "*nākôn*": "prepared/established/ready", "*tēʿāṣēbû*": "be grieved/be sad/be distressed", "*ḥedwat*": "joy/rejoicing/gladness", "*māʿuzzəkem*": "your strength/your stronghold/your refuge" } } 11 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.8.11", "source": "וְהַלְוִיִּ֞ם מַחְשִׁ֤ים לְכָל־הָעָם֙ לֵאמֹ֣ר הַ֔סּוּ כִּ֥י הַיּ֖וֹם קָדֹ֑שׁ וְאַל־תֵּעָצֵֽבוּ׃", "text": "*wə-halwîyim maḥšîm ləkāl-hāʿām lēʾmōr hassû kî hayyôm qādōš wə-ʾal-tēʿāṣēbû*", "grammar": { "*wə-halwîyim*": "conjunction + definite noun, masculine plural - and the Levites", "*maḥšîm*": "hiphil participle, masculine plural - causing to be quiet", "*ləkāl-hāʿām*": "preposition + noun construct + definite noun - to all the people", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - saying", "*hassû*": "hiphil imperative masculine plural - be quiet", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*hayyôm*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the day", "*qādōš*": "adjective, masculine singular - holy", "*wə-ʾal-tēʿāṣēbû*": "conjunction + negative particle + niphal imperfect 2nd person masculine plural - and do not be grieved" }, "variants": { "*maḥšîm*": "causing to be quiet/calming/silencing", "*hassû*": "be quiet/be still/be silent", "*tēʿāṣēbû*": "be grieved/be sad/be distressed" } } 12 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.8.12", "source": "וַיֵּלְכ֨וּ כָל־הָעָ֜ם לֶאֱכֹ֤ל וְלִשְׁתּוֹת֙ וּלְשַׁלַּ֣ח מָנ֔וֹת וְלַעֲשׂ֖וֹת שִׂמְחָ֣ה גְדוֹלָ֑ה כִּ֤י הֵבִ֙ינוּ֙ בַּדְּבָרִ֔ים אֲשֶׁ֥ר הוֹדִ֖יעוּ לָהֶֽם׃", "text": "*wə-yēləkû kāl-hāʿām leʾĕkōl wə-lištôt ûləšallaḥ mānôt wə-laʿăśôt śimḥâ gədôlâ kî hēbînû baddəbārîm ʾăšer hôdîʿû lāhem*", "grammar": { "*wə-yēləkû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they went", "*kāl-hāʿām*": "noun construct + definite noun - all the people", "*leʾĕkōl*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to eat", "*wə-lištôt*": "conjunction + preposition + qal infinitive construct - and to drink", "*ûləšallaḥ*": "conjunction + preposition + piel infinitive construct - and to send", "*mānôt*": "noun, feminine plural - portions", "*wə-laʿăśôt*": "conjunction + preposition + qal infinitive construct - and to make", "*śimḥâ*": "noun, feminine singular - joy", "*gədôlâ*": "adjective, feminine singular - great", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*hēbînû*": "hiphil perfect 3rd person common plural - they understood", "*baddəbārîm*": "preposition + definite noun, masculine plural - in the words/matters", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*hôdîʿû*": "hiphil perfect 3rd person common plural - they made known", "*lāhem*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - to them" }, "variants": { "*mānôt*": "portions/presents/shares", "*śimḥâ*": "joy/gladness/happiness", "*hēbînû*": "they understood/they comprehended/they perceived", "*baddəbārîm*": "the words/the matters/the things", "*hôdîʿû*": "they made known/they declared/they explained" } }
• Deut 3:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.3.5", "source": "כָּל־אֵ֜לֶּה עָרִ֧ים בְּצֻר֛וֹת חוֹמָ֥ה גְבֹהָ֖ה דְּלָתַ֣יִם וּבְרִ֑יחַ לְבַ֛ד מֵעָרֵ֥י הַפְּרָזִ֖י הַרְבֵּ֥ה מְאֹֽד׃", "text": "All-*kol*-these *ʾēlleh* cities *ʿārîm* fortified *bəṣūrôt* wall *ḥômâ* high *gəbōhâ*, doors *dəlātayim* and-bar *ûbərîaḥ*; besides *ləbad* from-cities-of *mēʿārê* the-*happərāzî* the-many *harbēh* very *məʾōd*.", "grammar": { "*kol*": "noun, masculine singular construct - all of", "*ʾēlleh*": "demonstrative pronoun, common plural - these", "*ʿārîm*": "noun, feminine plural - cities", "*bəṣūrôt*": "adjective, feminine plural - fortified/walled", "*ḥômâ*": "noun, feminine singular - wall", "*gəbōhâ*": "adjective, feminine singular - high", "*dəlātayim*": "noun, feminine dual - double doors/gates", "*ûbərîaḥ*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and bar/bolt", "*ləbad*": "preposition - besides/apart from", "*mēʿārê*": "preposition + noun, feminine plural construct - from cities of", "*happərāzî*": "definite article + adjective, masculine singular - the rural/open/unwalled", "*harbēh*": "definite article + adjective, feminine singular - the many/numerous", "*məʾōd*": "adverb - very/exceedingly" }, "variants": { "*bəṣūrôt*": "fortified/walled/inaccessible", "*dəlātayim*": "double doors/gates/entrances", "*bərîaḥ*": "bar/bolt/crossbeam (for securing a gate)", "*pərāzî*": "rural/unwalled/open country dweller" } }
• Ps 118:11-16 : 11 { "verseID": "Psalms.118.11", "source": "סַבּ֥וּנִי גַם־סְבָב֑וּנִי בְּשֵׁ֥ם יְ֝הוָ֗ה כִּ֣י אֲמִילַֽם", "text": "*Sabbûnî* also-*səbābûnî* in-name-of *YHWH* because *ʾămîlam*", "grammar": { "*Sabbûnî*": "perfect, 3rd person plural with 1st person suffix - they surrounded me", "*səbābûnî*": "perfect, 3rd person plural with 1st person suffix - they surrounded me", "*YHWH*": "divine name with prefix bet-shem - in name of Yahweh", "*ʾămîlam*": "imperfect, 1st person singular with 3rd person plural suffix - I will cut them off" }, "variants": { "*Sabbûnî*": "they surrounded me/they encircled me", "*səbābûnî*": "they surrounded me/they encircled me", "*ʾămîlam*": "I will cut them off/I will destroy them/I will circumcise them/I will ward them off" } } 12 { "verseID": "Psalms.118.12", "source": "סַבּ֤וּנִי כִדְבוֹרִ֗ים דֹּ֭עֲכוּ כְּאֵ֣שׁ קוֹצִ֑ים בְּשֵׁ֥ם יְ֝הוָ֗ה כִּ֣י אֲמִילַֽם", "text": "*Sabbûnî* like-*dəbôrîm* *dōʿăkû* like-*ʾēš* *qôṣîm* in-name-of *YHWH* because *ʾămîlam*", "grammar": { "*Sabbûnî*": "perfect, 3rd person plural with 1st person suffix - they surrounded me", "*dəbôrîm*": "noun, feminine plural with prefix kaf - like bees", "*dōʿăkû*": "perfect, 3rd person plural - they were extinguished", "*ʾēš*": "noun, feminine singular with prefix kaf - like fire", "*qôṣîm*": "noun, masculine plural - thorns", "*YHWH*": "divine name with prefix bet-shem - in name of Yahweh", "*ʾămîlam*": "imperfect, 1st person singular with 3rd person plural suffix - I will cut them off" }, "variants": { "*Sabbûnî*": "they surrounded me/they encircled me", "*dəbôrîm*": "bees/swarm of bees", "*dōʿăkû*": "they were extinguished/they were quenched/they died out", "*qôṣîm*": "thorns/thornbushes/briars", "*ʾămîlam*": "I will cut them off/I will destroy them/I will circumcise them/I will ward them off" } } 13 { "verseID": "Psalms.118.13", "source": "דַּחֹ֣ה דְחִיתַ֣נִי לִנְפֹּ֑ל וַ֖יהוָ֣ה עֲזָרָֽנִי", "text": "*Daḥōh* *dəḥîtanî* to-*nəpōl* and-*YHWH* *ʿăzārānî*", "grammar": { "*Daḥōh*": "infinitive absolute - pushing", "*dəḥîtanî*": "perfect, 2nd person masculine singular with 1st person suffix - you pushed me", "*nəpōl*": "infinitive construct with prefix lamed - to fall", "*YHWH*": "divine name with prefix waw - and Yahweh", "*ʿăzārānî*": "perfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 1st person suffix - he helped me" }, "variants": { "*Daḥōh dəḥîtanî*": "pushing you pushed me/you violently pushed me/you thoroughly thrust at me", "*nəpōl*": "to fall/to be cast down", "*ʿăzārānî*": "he helped me/he assisted me/he came to my aid" } } 14 { "verseID": "Psalms.118.14", "source": "עָזִּ֣י וְזִמְרָ֣ת יָ֑הּ וַֽיְהִי־לִ֝֗י לִֽישׁוּעָֽה", "text": "*ʿāzzî* and-*zimrāt* *Yāh* and-he-became to-me to-*yəšûʿāh*", "grammar": { "*ʿāzzî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person suffix - my strength", "*zimrāt*": "noun, feminine singular construct - song of", "*Yāh*": "divine name, shortened form - Yah", "*way-hî-lî*": "imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive and preposition lamed with 1st person suffix - and he became to me", "*yəšûʿāh*": "noun, feminine singular with prefix lamed - to salvation" }, "variants": { "*ʿāzzî*": "my strength/my power/my might", "*zimrāt*": "song/psalm/melody", "*yəšûʿāh*": "salvation/deliverance/victory" } } 15 { "verseID": "Psalms.118.15", "source": "ק֤וֹל ׀ רִנָּ֬ה וִֽישׁוּעָ֗ה בְּאָהֳלֵ֥י צַדִּיקִ֑ים יְמִ֥ין יְ֝הוָה עֹ֣שָׂה חָֽיִל", "text": "*Qôl* *rinnāh* and-*yəšûʿāh* in-*ʾohŏlê* *ṣaddîqîm* right-hand-of *YHWH* *ʿōśāh* *ḥāyil*", "grammar": { "*Qôl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - voice of", "*rinnāh*": "noun, feminine singular - joyful shouting", "*yəšûʿāh*": "noun, feminine singular with prefix waw - and salvation", "*ʾohŏlê*": "noun, masculine plural construct with prefix bet - in tents of", "*ṣaddîqîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - righteous ones", "*yəmîn*": "noun, feminine singular construct - right hand of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh", "*ʿōśāh*": "participle, feminine singular - doing/making", "*ḥāyil*": "noun, masculine singular - strength/valor" }, "variants": { "*Qôl*": "voice/sound", "*rinnāh*": "joyful shouting/jubilation/ringing cry", "*yəšûʿāh*": "salvation/deliverance/victory", "*ʾohŏlê*": "tents/dwellings/tabernacles", "*ṣaddîqîm*": "righteous ones/just ones/those who are righteous", "*ʿōśāh*": "doing/performing/accomplishing", "*ḥāyil*": "strength/valor/might/army/wealth" } } 16 { "verseID": "Psalms.118.16", "source": "יְמִ֣ין יְ֭הוָה רוֹמֵמָ֑ה יְמִ֥ין יְ֝הוָה עֹ֣שָׂה חָֽיִל", "text": "Right-hand-of *YHWH* *rômēmāh* right-hand-of *YHWH* *ʿōśāh* *ḥāyil*", "grammar": { "*yəmîn*": "noun, feminine singular construct - right hand of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh", "*rômēmāh*": "participle passive, feminine singular - exalted", "*yəmîn*": "noun, feminine singular construct - right hand of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh", "*ʿōśāh*": "participle, feminine singular - doing/making", "*ḥāyil*": "noun, masculine singular - strength/valor" }, "variants": { "*rômēmāh*": "exalted/lifted up/raised high", "*ʿōśāh*": "doing/performing/accomplishing", "*ḥāyil*": "strength/valor/might/army/wealth" } }
• Zech 2:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Zechariah.2.4", "source": "וָאֹמַ֕ר מָ֛ה אֵ֥לֶּה בָאִ֖ים לַֽעֲשׂ֑וֹת וַיֹּ֣אמֶר לֵאמֹ֗ר אֵ֣לֶּה הַקְּרָנ֞וֹת אֲשֶׁר־זֵ֣רוּ אֶת־יְהוּדָ֗ה כְּפִי־אִישׁ֙ לֹא־נָשָׂ֣א רֹאשׁ֔וֹ וַיָּבֹ֤אוּ אֵ֙לֶּה֙ לְהַחֲרִ֣יד אֹתָ֔ם לְיַדּ֞וֹת אֶת־קַרְנ֣וֹת הַגּוֹיִ֗ם הַנֹּשְׂאִ֥ים קֶ֛רֶן אֶל־אֶ֥רֶץ יְהוּדָ֖ה לְזָרוֹתָֽהּ׃ ס", "text": "And *wāʾōmar* what *ʾēlleh* *bāʾîm* *laʿăśôt* and *wayyōʾmer* *lēʾmōr* *ʾēlleh* *haqqərānôt* which-*zērû* *ʾet*-*yəhûdāh* like-*pî*-*ʾîš* not-*nāśāʾ* *rōʾšô* and *wayyābōʾû* *ʾēlleh* *ləhaḥărîd* *ʾōtām* *ləyaddôt* *ʾet*-*qarnôt* *haggôyim* *hannōśəʾîm* *qeren* to-*ʾereṣ* *yəhûdāh* *ləzārôtāh*", "grammar": { "*wāʾōmar*": "1st person singular imperfect consecutive (waw-conversive) of *ʾāmar* - I said", "*ʾēlleh*": "demonstrative pronoun plural - these", "*bāʾîm*": "participle masculine plural Qal of *bôʾ* - coming", "*laʿăśôt*": "preposition + infinitive construct Qal of *ʿāśāh* - to do/make", "*wayyōʾmer*": "3rd person masculine singular imperfect consecutive (waw-conversive) of *ʾāmar* - he said", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + infinitive construct Qal of *ʾāmar* - saying", "*haqqərānôt*": "definite article + noun feminine plural - the horns", "*zērû*": "3rd person plural perfect Piel of *zārāh* - they scattered", "*pî*": "noun masculine singular construct - mouth/speech of", "*ʾîš*": "noun masculine singular - man/each one", "*nāśāʾ*": "3rd person masculine singular perfect Qal of *nāśāʾ* - he lifted up", "*rōʾšô*": "noun masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his head", "*wayyābōʾû*": "3rd person masculine plural imperfect consecutive (waw-conversive) of *bôʾ* - they came", "*ləhaḥărîd*": "preposition + infinitive construct Hiphil of *ḥārad* - to terrify/frighten", "*ʾōtām*": "direct object marker + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - them", "*ləyaddôt*": "preposition + infinitive construct Piel of *yādāh* - to cast down/throw", "*qarnôt*": "noun feminine plural construct - horns of", "*haggôyim*": "definite article + noun masculine plural - the nations", "*hannōśəʾîm*": "definite article + participle masculine plural Qal of *nāśāʾ* - the ones lifting up", "*qeren*": "noun feminine singular - horn", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun feminine singular construct - land of", "*yəhûdāh*": "proper noun - Judah", "*ləzārôtāh*": "preposition + infinitive construct Qal of *zārāh* + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - to scatter it" }, "variants": { "*ləhaḥărîd*": "to terrify/frighten/cause to tremble", "*ləyaddôt*": "to cast down/throw down/cast away", "*qeren*": "horn/power/strength" } }
• Luke 11:41 : 41 { "verseID": "Luke.11.41", "source": "Πλὴν τὰ ἐνόντα δότε ἐλεημοσύνην· καὶ, ἰδού, πάντα καθαρὰ ὑμῖν ἐστιν.", "text": "However the things *enonta dote eleēmosunēn*; and, *idou*, all things *kathara* to you are.", "grammar": { "*enonta*": "present active participle, accusative neuter plural - existing/being inside", "*dote*": "aorist imperative active, 2nd person plural - give", "*eleēmosunēn*": "noun, accusative feminine singular - alms/charity", "*idou*": "interjection - behold/look", "*kathara*": "adjective, nominative neuter plural - clean/pure" }, "variants": { "*enonta*": "existing/being inside/being within/contents", "*dote*": "give/donate/provide", "*eleēmosunēn*": "alms/charity/acts of mercy", "*kathara*": "clean/pure/undefiled" } }