Verse 22

{ "verseID": "Ezekiel.20.22", "source": "וַהֲשִׁבֹ֙תִי֙ אֶת־יָדִ֔י וָאַ֖עַשׂ לְמַ֣עַן שְׁמִ֑י לְבִלְתִּ֤י הֵחֵל֙ לְעֵינֵ֣י הַגּוֹיִ֔ם אֲשֶׁר־הוֹצֵ֥אתִי אוֹתָ֖ם לְעֵינֵיהֶֽם", "text": "And *hăšibōtî* my *yādî* and *ʾaʿaś* for the sake of my *šəmî*, to not *hēḥēl* before the eyes of the *gôyim* which *hôṣēʾtî* them before their eyes", "grammar": { "*wa-hăšibōtî*": "conjunction + Hiphil perfect 1st person singular - and I withdrew/turned back", "*ʾet-yādî*": "direct object marker + noun, feminine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my hand", "*wā-ʾaʿaś*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 1st person singular - and I acted", "*ləmaʿan*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - for the sake of", "*šəmî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my name", "*ləbiltî*": "preposition + negative particle - to not, so as not to", "*hēḥēl*": "Niphal infinitive construct - to be profaned", "*lə-ʿênê*": "preposition + noun, feminine dual construct - before the eyes of", "*ha-gôyim*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the nations", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which", "*hôṣēʾtî*": "Hiphil perfect 1st person singular - I brought out", "*ʾôtām*": "direct object marker with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - them", "*lə-ʿênêhem*": "preposition + noun, feminine dual construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - before their eyes" }, "variants": { "*hăšibōtî ʾet-yādî*": "I withdrew my hand (idiom for restraining action)", "*ʾaʿaś*": "acted, worked, did", "*ləmaʿan šəmî*": "for the sake of my name, for my reputation", "*hēḥēl*": "to be profaned, to be desecrated", "*gôyim*": "nations, gentiles, peoples", "*hôṣēʾtî*": "I brought out, I led out" } }

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Men jeg holdt min hånd tilbake og handlet for mitt eget navns skyld, så det ikke skulle bli vanhelliget blant folkene jeg hadde ført dem ut for.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Men jeg trakk min hånd tilbake og handlet for mitt navns skyld, så det ikke skulle vanhelliges for de hedningers øyne, for hvem jeg førte dem ut.

• Norsk King James

  Likevel trakk jeg tilbake min hånd og handlet for mitt navns skyld, så det ikke skulle bli vanæret i deres øyne, da jeg førte dem ut.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men jeg holdt min hånd tilbake, og gjorde det for mitt navns skyld, for at det ikke skulle bli vanhelliget blant hedningene, for hvis øyne jeg hadde ført dem ut.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Men jeg trakk tilbake min hånd og handlet for mitt navns skyld, for at det ikke skulle bli vanhelliget for øynene på de folkene som jeg førte dem ut foran.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Likevel holdt jeg igjen min hånd, og handlet for mitt navns skyld, så det ikke skulle bli vanæret blant hedningene, som så at jeg førte dem ut.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Men så trakk jeg min hånd tilbake og handlet for mitt navns skyld, for at det ikke skulle vanhelliges i hedningenes øyne, i hvis øyne jeg hadde ført dem ut.

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

  Likevel holdt jeg igjen min hånd, og handlet for mitt navns skyld, så det ikke skulle bli vanæret blant hedningene, som så at jeg førte dem ut.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Men jeg trakk min hånd tilbake og gjorde det for mitt navns skyld, så det ikke skulle bli vanhelliget for øynene på de folkene blant hvilke jeg hadde ført dem ut.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  But I withdrew my hand and acted for the sake of my name, to keep it from being profaned in the sight of the nations, in whose sight I had brought them out.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Men jeg holdt min hånd tilbake og gjorde for mitt navns skyld, for ikke å vanhellige mitt navn blant de hedenske folkeslagene som jeg hadde ført dem ut for deres øyne.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men jeg afvendte min Haand og gjorde det for mit Navns Skyld, at det skulde ikke vanhelliges for Hedningernes Øine, for hvis Øine jeg havde udført dem.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Nevertheless I withdrew mine hand, and wrought for my name's sake, that it should not be polluted in the sight of the heathen, in whose sight I brought them forth.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Likevel trakk jeg tilbake min hånd og handlet for mitt navns skyld, for at det ikke skulle bli vanhelliget for folkene, som så at jeg førte dem ut.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  Nevertheless I withdrew my hand, and acted for my name's sake, that it should not be polluted in the sight of the heathen, in whose sight I brought them out.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Nevertheless I withdrew mine hand, and wrought for my name's sake, that it should not be polluted in the sight of the heathen, in whose sight I brought them forth.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Likevel trakk jeg min hånd tilbake, og handlet for mitt navn skyld, for at det ikke skulle bli vanhelliget blant de nasjonene, i hvis påsyn jeg førte dem ut.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Men jeg holdt tilbake min hånd og handlet for mitt navns skyld, så det ikke skulle vanhelliges for øynene på nasjonene som hadde sett meg føre dem ut.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Likevel grep jeg inn og holdt tilbake min hånd, og jeg handlet for mitt navns skyld, for at det ikke skulle bli vanhelliget i hedningenes øyne, i hvis øyne jeg hadde ført dem ut.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Men jeg handlet for ære for mitt navn, så det ikke skulle bli vanæret for øynene til de nasjoner, foran hvilke jeg hadde ført dem ut.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Neuertheles I with drewe my honde for my names sake, lest it shulde be vnhalowed amonge the Heithe, before whom I had brought them forth.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Neuerthelesse I withdrew mine hand & had respect to my Name that it should not be polluted before the heathen, in whose sight I brought them foorth.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Neuerthelesse, I withdrewe my hand and wrought for my names sake, lest it shoulde be defiled in the sight of the heathen, before whom I had brought them foorth.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Nevertheless I withdrew mine hand, and wrought for my name's sake, that it should not be polluted in the sight of the heathen, in whose sight I brought them forth.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Nevertheless I withdrew my hand, and worked for my name's sake, that it should not be profaned in the sight of the nations, in whose sight I brought them forth.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And I have turned back My hand, And I do `it' for My name's sake, Not to pollute `it' before the eyes of the nations, Before whose eyes I brought them out.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Nevertheless I withdrew my hand, and wrought for my name's sake, that it should not be profaned in the sight of the nations, in whose sight I brought them forth.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And I was acting for the honour of my name, so that it might not be made unclean in the eyes of the nations, before whose eyes I had taken them out.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Nevertheless I withdrew my hand, and worked for my name's sake, that it should not be profaned in the sight of the nations, in whose sight I brought them forth.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  But I refrained from doing so, and acted instead for the sake of my reputation, so that I would not be profaned before the nations in whose sight I had brought them out.

Referenced Verses

• Ezek 20:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.20.9", "source": "וָאַ֙עַשׂ֙ לְמַ֣עַן שְׁמִ֔י לְבִלְתִּ֥י הֵחֵ֛ל לְעֵינֵ֥י הַגּוֹיִ֖ם אֲשֶׁר־הֵ֣מָּה בְתוֹכָ֑ם אֲשֶׁ֨ר נוֹדַ֤עְתִּי אֲלֵיהֶם֙ לְעֵ֣ינֵיהֶ֔ם לְהוֹצִיאָ֖ם מֵאֶ֥רֶץ מִצְרָֽיִם׃", "text": "And-*wāʾaʿaś* for-sake-of *šĕmî* *lĕbiltî* *hēḥēl* before-eyes-of the-*gôyim* which-they *bĕtôkām*, which *nôdaʿtî* to-them before-*ʿênêhem* *lĕhôṣîʾām* from-*ʾereṣ* *miṣrāyim*.", "grammar": { "*wāʾaʿaś*": "waw-consecutive with qal imperfect, 1st singular - and I acted", "*šĕmî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my name", "*lĕbiltî*": "preposition with negative particle - so as not to", "*hēḥēl*": "verb, niphal infinitive construct - to be profaned/defiled", "*gôyim*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - nations", "*bĕtôkām*": "preposition with noun, masculine singular construct and 3rd masculine plural suffix - in their midst", "*nôdaʿtî*": "verb, niphal perfect, 1st singular - I made myself known", "*ʿênêhem*": "noun, feminine dual with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their eyes", "*lĕhôṣîʾām*": "preposition with hiphil infinitive construct and 3rd masculine plural suffix - to bring them out", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - land of", "*miṣrāyim*": "proper noun - Egypt" }, "variants": { "*wāʾaʿaś* *lĕmaʿan* *šĕmî*": "and I acted for the sake of my name (idiom for protecting reputation)", "*lĕbiltî* *hēḥēl*": "so as not to be profaned/so it would not be defiled", "*nôdaʿtî*": "I made myself known/I revealed myself" } }
• Ezek 20:14 : 14 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.20.14", "source": "וָאֶעֱשֶׂ֖ה לְמַ֣עַן שְׁמִ֑י לְבִלְתִּ֤י הֵחֵל֙ לְעֵינֵ֣י הַגּוֹיִ֔ם אֲשֶׁ֥ר הוֹצֵאתִ֖ים לְעֵינֵיהֶֽם׃", "text": "And-*wāʾeʿĕśeh* for-sake-of *šĕmî*, *lĕbiltî* *hēḥēl* before-eyes-of the-*gôyim* which *hôṣēʾtîm* before-*ʿênêhem*.", "grammar": { "*wāʾeʿĕśeh*": "waw-consecutive with qal imperfect, 1st singular - and I acted", "*šĕmî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my name", "*lĕbiltî*": "preposition with negative particle - so as not to", "*hēḥēl*": "verb, niphal infinitive construct - to be profaned/defiled", "*gôyim*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - nations", "*hôṣēʾtîm*": "verb, hiphil perfect, 1st singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - I brought them out", "*ʿênêhem*": "noun, feminine dual with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their eyes" }, "variants": { "*wāʾeʿĕśeh* *lĕmaʿan* *šĕmî*": "and I acted for the sake of my name (idiom for protecting reputation)", "*lĕbiltî* *hēḥēl*": "so as not to be profaned/so it would not be defiled", "*hôṣēʾtîm* *lĕʿênêhem*": "I brought them out before their eyes/in their sight" } }
• Ps 78:38 : 38 { "verseID": "Psalms.78.38", "source": "וְה֤וּא רַח֨וּם ׀ יְכַפֵּ֥ר עָוֺן֮ וְֽלֹא־יַ֫שְׁחִ֥ית וְ֭הִרְבָּה לְהָשִׁ֣יב אַפּ֑וֹ וְלֹֽא־יָ֝עִיר כָּל־חֲמָתֽוֹ׃", "text": "and-he *raḥûm* *yəkappēr* *ʿāwōn* and-not-*yašḥît* *wə-hirbāh* *ləhāšîb* *ʾappō* and-not-*yāʿîr* all-*ḥămātō*", "grammar": { "*raḥûm*": "masculine singular adjective - compassionate/merciful", "*yəkappēr*": "Piel imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he atones for/covers/forgives", "*ʿāwōn*": "masculine singular noun - iniquity/guilt/punishment", "*yašḥît*": "Hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he destroys/ruins", "*wə-hirbāh*": "Hiphil perfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he multiplied/increased", "*ləhāšîb*": "Hiphil infinitive construct with preposition - to turn back/return", "*ʾappō*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his anger", "*yāʿîr*": "Hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he arouses/stirs up", "*ḥămātō*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his wrath" }, "variants": { "*raḥûm*": "compassionate/merciful", "*yəkappēr*": "atones for/covers/forgives", "*ʿāwōn*": "iniquity/guilt/punishment for guilt", "*yašḥît*": "destroys/ruins/brings to ruin", "*hirbāh*": "multiplied/increased/did much", "*ləhāšîb*": "to turn back/to return/to withdraw", "*ḥămātō*": "his wrath/his rage/his hot anger" } }
• Isa 48:9-9 : 9 { "verseID": "Isaiah.48.9", "source": "לְמַ֤עַן שְׁמִי֙ אַאֲרִ֣יךְ אַפִּ֔י וּתְהִלָּתִ֖י אֶחֱטָם־לָ֑ךְ לְבִלְתִּ֖י הַכְרִיתֶֽךָ׃", "text": "For the sake of *shemî* *ʾaʾărîk* *ʾappî* and *tehillātî* *ʾeḥĕṭām*-for you *lebiltî* *hakrîtekā*", "grammar": { "*shemî*": "masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my name", "*ʾaʾărîk*": "hiphil imperfect 1st person singular - I will prolong/extend", "*ʾappî*": "masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my anger/nose", "*tehillātî*": "feminine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my praise", "*ʾeḥĕṭām*": "qal imperfect 1st person singular - I will restrain/bridle", "*lebiltî*": "preposition + negative particle - so as not to", "*hakrîtekā*": "hiphil infinitive construct + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - cut you off" }, "variants": { "*shemî*": "my name/my reputation/my renown", "*ʾaʾărîk*": "I will prolong/I will extend/I will defer", "*ʾappî*": "my anger/my nose/my wrath", "*tehillātî*": "my praise/my glory/my acclaim", "*ʾeḥĕṭām*": "I will restrain/I will bridle/I will muzzle", "*hakrîtekā*": "cutting you off/destroying you/eliminating you" } } 10 { "verseID": "Isaiah.48.10", "source": "הִנֵּ֥ה צְרַפְתִּ֖יךָ וְלֹ֣א בְכָ֑סֶף בְּחַרְתִּ֖יךָ בְּכ֥וּר עֹֽנִי׃", "text": "Behold *ṣeraptîkā* and not with *kāsep* *beḥartîkā* in *kûr* *ʿōnî*", "grammar": { "*ṣeraptîkā*": "qal perfect 1st person singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - I have refined you", "*kāsep*": "masculine singular - silver", "*beḥartîkā*": "qal perfect 1st person singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - I have chosen you", "*kûr*": "masculine singular construct - furnace of", "*ʿōnî*": "masculine singular - affliction" }, "variants": { "*ṣeraptîkā*": "I have refined you/I have purified you/I have tested you", "*kāsep*": "silver/money", "*beḥartîkā*": "I have chosen you/I have selected you/I have elected you", "*kûr*": "furnace/crucible/smelter", "*ʿōnî*": "affliction/poverty/misery/suffering" } } 11 { "verseID": "Isaiah.48.11", "source": "לְמַעֲנִ֧י לְמַעֲנִ֛י אֶעֱשֶׂ֖ה כִּ֣י אֵ֣יךְ יֵחָ֑ל וּכְבוֹדִ֖י לְאַחֵ֥ר לֹֽא־אֶתֵּֽן׃", "text": "For *lemaʿănî* *lemaʿănî* *ʾeʿĕśeh* for how *yēḥāl* and *kebôdî* to *ʾaḥēr* not *ʾettēn*", "grammar": { "*lemaʿănî*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - for my sake", "*ʾeʿĕśeh*": "qal imperfect 1st person singular - I will do/act", "*yēḥāl*": "niphal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - it is profaned/defiled", "*kebôdî*": "masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my glory/honor", "*ʾaḥēr*": "adjective masculine singular - another", "*ʾettēn*": "qal imperfect 1st person singular - I will give" }, "variants": { "*lemaʿănî*": "for my sake/for my own purpose/on my account", "*ʾeʿĕśeh*": "I will do/I will act/I will work", "*yēḥāl*": "is profaned/is defiled/is polluted", "*kebôdî*": "my glory/my honor/my dignity", "*ʾaḥēr*": "another/other/someone else", "*ʾettēn*": "I will give/I will grant/I will allow" } }
• Jer 14:21 : 21 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.14.21", "source": "אַל־תִּנְאַץ֙ לְמַ֣עַן שִׁמְךָ֔ אַל־תְּנַבֵּ֖ל כִּסֵּ֣א כְבוֹדֶ֑ךָ זְכֹ֕ר אַל־תָּפֵ֥ר בְּרִֽיתְךָ֖ אִתָּֽנוּ׃", "text": "Not-*tinʾaṣ* for-sake *šimḵā* not-*tənaḇēl* *kissēʾ* *ḵəḇôḏeḵā* *zəḵōr* not-*tāp̄ēr* *bərîṯəḵā* with-us", "grammar": { "*tinʾaṣ*": "qal imperfect, 2nd singular masculine with negative particle - do not despise", "*šimḵā*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your name", "*tənaḇēl*": "piel imperfect, 2nd singular masculine with negative particle - do not disgrace", "*kissēʾ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - throne of", "*ḵəḇôḏeḵā*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your glory", "*zəḵōr*": "qal imperative, masculine singular - remember", "*tāp̄ēr*": "hiphil imperfect, 2nd singular masculine with negative particle - do not break", "*bərîṯəḵā*": "noun, feminine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your covenant" }, "variants": { "*tinʾaṣ*": "despise/spurn/reject contemptuously", "*tənaḇēl*": "disgrace/dishonor/treat as foolish", "*tāp̄ēr*": "break/nullify/invalidate/frustrate" } }
• Jer 14:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.14.7", "source": "אִם־עֲוֺנֵ֙ינוּ֙ עָ֣נוּ בָ֔נוּ יְהוָ֕ה עֲשֵׂ֖ה לְמַ֣עַן שְׁמֶ֑ךָ כִּֽי־רַבּ֥וּ מְשׁוּבֹתֵ֖ינוּ לְךָ֥ חָטָֽאנוּ׃", "text": "If-*ʿăwōnênû* *ʿānû* against-us, *YHWH* *ʿăśēh* for-sake *šəmeḵā* for-*rabbû* *məšûḇōṯênû* to-you *ḥāṭāʾnû*", "grammar": { "*ʿăwōnênû*": "noun, masculine plural with 1st person plural suffix - our iniquities", "*ʿānû*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural - they testify/answer", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʿăśēh*": "qal imperative, masculine singular - do/act", "*šəmeḵā*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your name", "*rabbû*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural - they are many/have multiplied", "*məšûḇōṯênû*": "noun, feminine plural with 1st person plural suffix - our backslidings/apostasies", "*ḥāṭāʾnû*": "qal perfect, 1st plural - we have sinned" }, "variants": { "*ʿăwōnênû*": "our iniquities/sins/guilt", "*ʿānû*": "testify against/answer/respond", "*məšûḇōṯênû*": "our backslidings/apostasies/rebellions/turnings away" } }
• Ps 79:9-9 : 9 { "verseID": "Psalms.79.9", "source": "עָזְרֵ֤נוּ ׀ אֱלֹ֘הֵ֤י יִשְׁעֵ֗נוּ עַל־דְּבַ֥ר כְּבֽוֹד־שְׁמֶ֑ךָ וְהַצִּילֵ֥נוּ וְכַפֵּ֥ר עַל־חַ֝טֹּאתֵ֗ינוּ לְמַ֣עַן שְׁמֶֽךָ׃", "text": "*ʿozrēnû* *ʾĕlōhê* *yišʿēnû* for-*dəḇar* *kəḇôḏ*-*šəmeḵā* *wə*-*haṣṣîlēnû* *wə*-*ḵappēr* for-*ḥaṭṭōʾṯênû* for-sake *šəmeḵā*", "grammar": { "*ʿozrēnû*": "qal imperative masculine singular with 1st person plural suffix - help us", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "masculine plural construct - God of", "*yišʿēnû*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person plural suffix - our salvation", "*ʿal*": "preposition - for/concerning", "*dəḇar*": "masculine singular construct - word/matter of", "*kəḇôḏ*": "masculine singular construct - glory of", "*šəmeḵā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your name", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*haṣṣîlēnû*": "hiphil imperative masculine singular with 1st person plural suffix - deliver us", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*ḵappēr*": "piel imperative masculine singular - atone/cover", "*ʿal*": "preposition - for/concerning", "*ḥaṭṭōʾṯênû*": "feminine plural noun with 1st person plural suffix - our sins", "*ləmaʿan*": "preposition - for the sake of", "*šəmeḵā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your name" }, "variants": { "*ʿozrēnû*": "help us/assist us", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "God of", "*yišʿēnû*": "our salvation/our deliverance", "*dəḇar*": "word/matter/cause", "*kəḇôḏ*": "glory/honor", "*šəmeḵā*": "your name", "*haṣṣîlēnû*": "deliver us/rescue us/save us", "*ḵappēr*": "atone for/cover/forgive", "*ḥaṭṭōʾṯênû*": "our sins/our offenses", "*ləmaʿan*": "for the sake of/on account of" } } 10 { "verseID": "Psalms.79.10", "source": "לָ֤מָּה ׀ יֹאמְר֣וּ הַגּוֹיִם֮ אַיֵּ֢ה אֱ‍ֽלֹהֵ֫יהֶ֥ם יִוָּדַ֣ע *בגיים **בַּגּוֹיִ֣ם לְעֵינֵ֑ינוּ נִ֝קְמַ֗ת דַּֽם־עֲבָדֶ֥יךָ הַשָּׁפֽוּךְ׃", "text": "*lāmmâ* *yōʾmrû* *haggôyim* *ʾayyēh* *ʾĕlōhêhem* *yiwwāḏaʿ* in-*haggôyim* to-*ʿênênû* *niqmaṯ* *dam*-*ʿăḇāḏeḵā* *haššāp̄ûḵ*", "grammar": { "*lāmmâ*": "interrogative - why", "*yōʾmrû*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - they will say", "*ha*": "definite article - the", "*gôyim*": "masculine plural noun - nations/gentiles", "*ʾayyēh*": "interrogative adverb - where", "*ʾĕlōhêhem*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their God", "*yiwwāḏaʿ*": "niphal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular jussive - let it be known", "*ba*": "preposition with definite article - in the", "*gôyim*": "masculine plural noun - nations/gentiles", "*lĕ*": "preposition - to/before", "*ʿênênû*": "feminine dual noun with 1st person plural suffix - our eyes", "*niqmaṯ*": "feminine singular construct - vengeance of", "*dam*": "masculine singular construct - blood of", "*ʿăḇāḏeḵā*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your servants", "*ha*": "definite article - the", "*šāp̄ûḵ*": "qal passive participle masculine singular - poured out/shed" }, "variants": { "*lāmmâ*": "why/for what reason", "*yōʾmrû*": "they say/they would say", "*gôyim*": "nations/gentiles/peoples", "*ʾayyēh*": "where/where is", "*ʾĕlōhêhem*": "their God/their gods", "*yiwwāḏaʿ*": "let it be known/may it be known/be made known", "*ʿênênû*": "our eyes/in our sight", "*niqmaṯ*": "vengeance/retribution for", "*dam*": "blood/bloodshed", "*ʿăḇāḏeḵā*": "your servants/your slaves", "*šāp̄ûḵ*": "shed/poured out/spilled" } }
• Job 13:21 : 21 { "verseID": "Job.13.21", "source": "כַּ֭פְּךָ מֵעָלַ֣י הַרְחַ֑ק וְ֝אֵ֥מָתְךָ֗ אַֽל־תְּבַעֲתַֽנִּי׃", "text": "*kappekā* *mēʿālay* *harḥaq* *weʾēmāt̄ekā* *ʾal*-*tebaʿăt̄annî*", "grammar": { "*kappekā*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your palm/hand", "*mēʿālay*": "preposition + preposition with 1st person singular suffix - from upon me", "*harḥaq*": "verb, Hiphil imperative, masculine singular - remove far", "*weʾēmāt̄ekā*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and your terror", "*ʾal*": "negative particle - not", "*tebaʿăt̄annî*": "verb, Piel jussive, 2nd person masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - let it terrify me" }, "variants": { "*kappekā*": "your hand/your power", "*harḥaq*": "withdraw/remove/take away", "*ʾēmāt̄ekā*": "your terror/your dread/your fear", "*tebaʿăt̄annî*": "terrify me/frighten me" } }
• Ezek 20:17 : 17 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.20.17", "source": "וַתָּ֧חָס עֵינִ֛י עֲלֵיהֶ֖ם מִֽשַּׁחֲתָ֑ם וְלֹֽא־עָשִׂ֧יתִי אוֹתָ֛ם כָּלָ֖ה בַּמִּדְבָּֽר", "text": "And *tāḥās* my *ʿênî* upon them from *šaḥătām* and not *ʿāśîtî* them *kālāh* in the *midbar*", "grammar": { "*wa-*": "conjunction, consecutive - and, so", "*tāḥās*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - it showed mercy/spared", "*ʿênî*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my eye", "*ʿălêhem*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - upon them", "*mi-šaḥătām*": "preposition + Piel infinitive construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - from destroying them", "*wə-lōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*ʿāśîtî*": "Qal perfect 1st person singular - I made/did", "*ʾôtām*": "direct object marker with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - them", "*kālāh*": "noun, feminine singular - complete destruction", "*ba-midbar*": "preposition with definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the wilderness" }, "variants": { "*tāḥās ʿênî*": "my eye spared (idiom for showing mercy)", "*mi-šaḥătām*": "from destroying them, from their destruction", "*kālāh*": "complete destruction, annihilation, end", "*midbar*": "wilderness, desert, uninhabited land" } }
• Dan 9:17 : 17 { "verseID": "Daniel.9.17", "source": "וְעַתָּ֣ה ׀ שְׁמַ֣ע אֱלֹהֵ֗ינוּ אֶל־תְּפִלַּ֤ת עַבְדְּךָ֙ וְאֶל־תַּ֣חֲנוּנָ֔יו וְהָאֵ֣ר פָּנֶ֔יךָ עַל־מִקְדָּשְׁךָ֖ הַשָּׁמֵ֑ם לְמַ֖עַן אֲדֹנָֽי׃", "text": "And now *šəmaʿ* *ʾĕlōhênû* to-*təp̄illaṯ* *ʿaḇdəḵā* and to-*taḥănûnāyw* and *hāʾêr* *pāneḵā* upon-*miqdāšəḵā* the *šāmêm*, for the sake of *ʾăḏōnāy*.", "grammar": { "*šəmaʿ*": "imperative, masculine, singular, qal - hear/listen", "*ʾĕlōhênû*": "noun, masculine, plural with 1pl suffix - our God", "*təp̄illaṯ*": "noun, feminine, singular construct - prayer of", "*ʿaḇdəḵā*": "noun, masculine, singular with 2ms suffix - your servant", "*taḥănûnāyw*": "noun, masculine, plural with 3ms suffix - his supplications", "*hāʾêr*": "imperative, masculine, singular, hiphil - cause to shine", "*pāneḵā*": "noun, masculine, plural with 2ms suffix - your face", "*miqdāšəḵā*": "noun, masculine, singular with 2ms suffix - your sanctuary", "*šāmêm*": "participle, qal, masculine, singular with definite article - the desolate", "*ʾăḏōnāy*": "divine title - Lord/Master" }, "variants": { "*šəmaʿ*": "hear/listen/pay attention to", "*təp̄illaṯ*": "prayer/intercession", "*taḥănûnāyw*": "his supplications/pleas/entreaties", "*hāʾêr*": "cause to shine/light up/illuminate", "*pāneḵā*": "your face/presence/favor", "*miqdāšəḵā*": "your sanctuary/holy place/temple", "*šāmêm*": "desolate/deserted/devastated" } }
• Dan 9:19 : 19 { "verseID": "Daniel.9.19", "source": "אֲדֹנָ֤י ׀ שְׁמָ֙עָה֙ אֲדֹנָ֣י ׀ סְלָ֔חָה אֲדֹנָ֛י הַֽקֲשִׁ֥יבָה וַעֲשֵׂ֖ה אַל־תְּאַחַ֑ר לְמַֽעֲנְךָ֣ אֱלֹהַ֔י כִּֽי־שִׁמְךָ֣ נִקְרָ֔א עַל־עִירְךָ֖ וְעַל־עַמֶּֽךָ׃", "text": "*ʾăḏōnāy* *šəmāʿāh*, *ʾăḏōnāy* *səlāḥāh*, *ʾăḏōnāy* *haqəšîḇāh* and *waʿăśêh*; do not *təʾaḥar*, for *ləmaʿanḵā* *ʾĕlōhay*, for *šimḵā* *niqrāʾ* over *ʿîrəḵā* and over *ʿammeḵā*.", "grammar": { "*ʾăḏōnāy*": "divine title - Lord/Master", "*šəmāʿāh*": "imperative, masculine, singular, qal with cohortative he - hear/listen", "*səlāḥāh*": "imperative, masculine, singular, qal with cohortative he - forgive", "*haqəšîḇāh*": "imperative, masculine, singular, hiphil with cohortative he - give attention", "*waʿăśêh*": "imperative, masculine, singular, qal with conjunctive vav - and do/act", "*təʾaḥar*": "imperfect, 2nd masculine singular, piel - you delay", "*ləmaʿanḵā*": "preposition with 2ms suffix - for your sake", "*ʾĕlōhay*": "noun, masculine, plural with 1s suffix - my God", "*šimḵā*": "noun, masculine, singular with 2ms suffix - your name", "*niqrāʾ*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular, niphal - is called", "*ʿîrəḵā*": "noun, feminine, singular with 2ms suffix - your city", "*ʿammeḵā*": "noun, masculine, singular with 2ms suffix - your people" }, "variants": { "*šəmāʿāh*": "hear/listen/pay attention", "*səlāḥāh*": "forgive/pardon", "*haqəšîḇāh*": "pay attention/listen carefully/be attentive", "*waʿăśêh*": "and do/act/accomplish", "*təʾaḥar*": "you delay/defer/tarry", "*ləmaʿanḵā*": "for your sake/on your account/because of you", "*niqrāʾ*": "is called/named/invoked" } }
• Ps 25:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Psalms.25.11", "source": "לְמַֽעַן־שִׁמְךָ֥ יְהוָ֑ה וְֽסָלַחְתָּ֥ לַ֝עֲוֺנִ֗י כִּ֣י רַב־הֽוּא", "text": "*lĕmaʿan-šimḵā YHWH wĕsālaḥtā laʿăwōnî kî raḇ-hûʾ*", "grammar": { "*lĕmaʿan-šimḵā*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'for the sake of your name'", "*wĕsālaḥtā*": "conjunction + verb, Qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - 'and you will forgive'", "*laʿăwōnî*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - 'my iniquity'", "*kî*": "conjunction - 'for/because'", "*raḇ-hûʾ*": "adjective, masculine singular + pronoun, 3rd person masculine singular - 'it is great'" }, "variants": { "*šimḵā*": "your name/your reputation/your character", "*sālaḥtā*": "you will forgive/you forgive/forgive", "*ʿăwōnî*": "my iniquity/my guilt/my sin", "*raḇ*": "great/much/abundant" } }
• Ps 115:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.115.1", "source": "לֹ֤א לָ֥נוּ יְהוָ֗ה לֹ֫א לָ֥נוּ כִּֽי־לְ֭שִׁמְךָ תֵּ֣ן כָּב֑וֹד עַל־חַ֝סְדְּךָ֗ עַל־אֲמִתֶּֽךָ׃", "text": "Not to-us *YHWH*, not to-us, *kî*-to-*šīm*-yours *tēn* *kāḇôḏ*, upon-*ḥesed*-yours, upon-*ʾămiṯeḵā*.", "grammar": { "לֹא": "negative particle, 'not'", "לָנוּ": "preposition with 1st person plural suffix, 'to us'", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*kî*": "conjunction, 'because/for'", "*šīm*": "noun construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix, 'name-your'", "*tēn*": "imperative verb, 2nd person masculine singular, 'give'", "*kāḇôḏ*": "noun, masculine singular, 'glory/honor'", "עַל": "preposition, 'upon/concerning'", "*ḥesed*": "noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix, 'lovingkindness-your'", "*ʾămiṯeḵā*": "noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix, 'truth-your'" }, "variants": { "*kî*": "because/for/that", "*tēn*": "give/grant/bestow", "*kāḇôḏ*": "glory/honor/weight", "*ḥesed*": "lovingkindness/steadfast love/mercy/covenant faithfulness", "*ʾămiṯeḵā*": "truth/faithfulness/reliability" } }
• Lam 2:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Lamentations.2.8", "source": "חָשַׁ֨ב יְהוָ֤ה ׀ לְהַשְׁחִית֙ חוֹמַ֣ת בַּת־צִיּ֔וֹן נָ֣טָה קָ֔ו לֹא־הֵשִׁ֥יב יָד֖וֹ מִבַּלֵּ֑עַ וַיּֽ͏ַאֲבֶל־חֵ֥ל וְחוֹמָ֖ה יַחְדָּ֥ו אֻמְלָֽלוּ׃", "text": "*ḥāšaḇ* *YHWH* to-*hašḥîṯ* *ḥômaṯ* daughter-*ṣiyyôn* *nāṭâ* *qāw* not-*hēšîḇ* *yāḏô* from-*balēaʿ* and-*wayyaʾăḇel*-*ḥēl* and-*ḥômâ* together *ʾumlālû*", "grammar": { "*ḥāšaḇ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he has determined/purposed", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD", "*ləhašḥîṯ*": "preposition + hiphil infinitive construct - to destroy", "*ḥômaṯ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - wall of", "*baṯ-ṣiyyôn*": "construct chain - daughter of Zion", "*nāṭâ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he has stretched out", "*qāw*": "noun, masculine singular - measuring line", "*lōʾ-hēšîḇ*": "negative particle + hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he has not drawn back", "*yāḏô*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his hand", "*mibbalkēaʿ*": "preposition + piel infinitive construct - from swallowing up", "*wayyaʾăḇel-ḥēl*": "conjunction + hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + noun, masculine singular - and he has made mourn the rampart", "*wəḥômâ*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular - and wall", "*yaḥdāw*": "adverb - together", "*ʾumlālû*": "pulal perfect, 3rd common plural - they have languished/withered" }, "variants": { "*ḥāšaḇ*": "think/plan/devise/purpose", "*hašḥîṯ*": "destroy/ruin/spoil/corrupt", "*nāṭâ*": "stretch out/extend/spread out", "*qāw*": "measuring line/line/cord", "*hēšîḇ*": "turn back/withdraw/draw back", "*mibbalkēaʿ*": "from swallowing up/from devouring", "*wayyaʾăḇel*": "make mourn/cause to lament", "*ḥēl*": "rampart/fortress/bulwark/outer wall", "*ʾumlālû*": "languish/wither/fade away/droop" } }