Verse 20

{ "verseID": "Ezekiel.21.20", "source": "לְמַ֣עַן ׀ לָמ֣וּג לֵ֗ב וְהַרְבֵּה֙ הַמִּכְשֹׁלִ֔ים עַ֚ל כָּל־שַׁ֣עֲרֵיהֶ֔ם נָתַ֖תִּי אִבְחַת־חָ֑רֶב אָ֛ח עֲשׂוּיָ֥ה לְבָרָ֖ק מְעֻטָּ֥ה לְטָֽבַח", "text": "*ləmaʿan* *lāmûg* *lēb* *wə*-*harbê* *hammikšōlîm* *ʿal* *kol*-*šaʿărêhem* *nātattî* *ʾibḥat*-*ḥāreb* *ʾāḥ* *ʿăśûyâ* *ləbārāq* *məʿuṭṭâ* *ləṭābaḥ*", "grammar": { "*ləmaʿan*": "preposition + noun - for the sake of/in order that", "*lāmûg*": "qal infinitive construct with prefix - to melt/dissolve", "*lēb*": "noun, masculine singular - heart", "*wə*-*harbê*": "conjunction + hiphil infinitive construct - and to multiply", "*hammikšōlîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the stumbling blocks/obstacles", "*ʿal*": "preposition - upon/against", "*kol*-*šaʿărêhem*": "construct phrase + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - all-their gates", "*nātattî*": "qal perfect, 1st person singular - I have given/placed", "*ʾibḥat*-*ḥāreb*": "construct phrase - slaughter of sword", "*ʾāḥ*": "interjection - ah/alas", "*ʿăśûyâ*": "qal passive participle, feminine singular - made/prepared", "*ləbārāq*": "preposition + noun - for lightning/gleaming", "*məʿuṭṭâ*": "pual participle, feminine singular - wrapped/polished", "*ləṭābaḥ*": "preposition + noun - for slaughter" }, "variants": { "*lāmûg*": "to melt/dissolve/faint", "*lēb*": "heart/mind/inner person", "*harbê*": "multiply/increase/magnify", "*hammikšōlîm*": "stumbling blocks/obstacles/causes of sin", "*ʾibḥat*": "slaughter/terror/smiting", "*ʿăśûyâ*": "made/prepared/fashioned", "*bārāq*": "lightning/gleaming/flashing", "*məʿuṭṭâ*": "wrapped/polished/sharpened", "*ṭābaḥ*": "slaughter/butchering/killing" } }

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Referenced Verses

  • Jer 49:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.49.2", "source": "לָכֵ֡ן הִנֵּה֩ יָמִ֨ים בָּאִ֜ים נְאֻם־יְהוָ֗ה וְ֠הִשְׁמַעְתִּי אֶל־רַבַּ֨ת בְּנֵי־עַמּ֜וֹן תְּרוּעַ֣ת מִלְחָמָ֗ה וְהָֽיְתָה֙ לְתֵ֣ל שְׁמָמָ֔ה וּבְנֹתֶ֖יהָ בָּאֵ֣שׁ תִּצַּ֑תְנָה וְיָרַ֧שׁ יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל אֶת־יֹרְשָׁ֖יו אָמַ֥ר יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "Therefore *hinnēh* *yāmîm* *bāʾîm* *nəʾum*-*YHWH*, *wə*-*hišmaʿtî* to-*rabbat* *bənê*-*ʿammôn* *tərûʿat* *milḥāmāh*, *wə*-*hāyətāh* for-*tēl* *šəmāmāh*, *û*-*bənôtêhā* in-*ʾēš* *tiṣṣatnāh*, *wə*-*yāraš* *yiśrāʾēl* *ʾet*-*yōrəšāyw* *ʾāmar* *YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*hinnēh*": "interjection - behold/look", "*yāmîm*": "masculine plural noun - days", "*bāʾîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - coming", "*nəʾum*": "construct state - declaration/utterance of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*hišmaʿtî*": "hiphil perfect, 1st person singular - I will cause to hear/sound", "*rabbat*": "construct state - capital city of", "*bənê*": "construct state, masculine plural - sons/children of", "*ʿammôn*": "proper noun - Ammon", "*tərûʿat*": "construct state - alarm/shout/battle cry of", "*milḥāmāh*": "feminine singular noun - war/battle", "*hāyətāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - she will become", "*tēl*": "masculine singular noun - mound/ruin", "*šəmāmāh*": "feminine singular noun - desolation/waste", "*û*": "conjunction - and", "*bənôtêhā*": "feminine plural noun + 3fs suffix - her daughters/surrounding villages", "*ʾēš*": "feminine singular noun - fire", "*tiṣṣatnāh*": "niphal imperfect, 3rd person feminine plural - they will be set on fire", "*yāraš*": "qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - will possess/inherit", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*yōrəšāyw*": "qal participle, masculine plural + 3ms suffix - his dispossessors/those who took possession of him", "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - says" }, "variants": { "*hinnēh*": "behold/look/see", "*yāraš*": "possess/inherit/dispossess", "*bənôtêhā*": "her daughters/surrounding villages/dependent towns", "*tēl*": "mound/heap/ruin" } }
  • Amos 1:14 : 14 { "verseID": "Amos.1.14", "source": "וְהִצַּ֤תִּי אֵשׁ֙ בְּחוֹמַ֣ת רַבָּ֔ה וְאָכְלָ֖ה אַרְמְנוֹתֶ֑יהָ בִּתְרוּעָה֙ בְּי֣וֹם מִלְחָמָ֔ה בְּסַ֖עַר בְּי֥וֹם סוּפָֽה", "text": "And-*hiṣṣattî* *ʾēš* in-*ḥômat* *rabbāh* and-*ʾāklāh* *ʾarmənôtêhā* with-*tərûʿāh* in-*yôm* *milḥāmāh* with-*saʿar* in-*yôm* *sûpāh*", "grammar": { "*hiṣṣattî*": "perfect, 1st singular, hiphil with waw consecutive - and I will kindle", "*ʾēš*": "feminine singular noun - fire", "*ḥômat*": "construct state, feminine singular - wall of", "*rabbāh*": "proper name - Rabbah", "*ʾāklāh*": "perfect, 3rd feminine singular with waw consecutive - and it will consume", "*ʾarmənôtêhā*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her palaces", "*tərûʿāh*": "feminine singular noun - shouting/battle cry", "*yôm*": "masculine singular construct - day of", "*milḥāmāh*": "feminine singular noun - battle/war", "*saʿar*": "masculine singular noun - tempest/storm", "*sûpāh*": "feminine singular noun - whirlwind/storm" }, "variants": { "*hiṣṣattî*": "I will kindle/set on fire/ignite", "*ʾēš*": "fire/judgment", "*ḥômat*": "wall/fortification", "*ʾāklāh*": "it will consume/devour", "*ʾarmənôtêhā*": "her palaces/fortresses/citadels", "*tərûʿāh*": "shouting/war cry/alarm", "*saʿar*": "tempest/storm/whirlwind", "*sûpāh*": "whirlwind/storm/tempest" } }
  • Ezek 25:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.25.5", "source": "וְנָתַתִּ֤י אֶת־רַבָּה֙ לִנְוֵ֣ה גְמַלִּ֔ים וְאֶת־בְּנֵ֥י עַמּ֖וֹן לְמִרְבַּץ־צֹ֑אן וִֽידַעְתֶּ֖ם כִּֽי־אֲנִ֥י יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "*wə-nātattî* *ʾet*-*rabbâ* *linwēh* *gəmallîm* *wə-ʾet*-*bənê* *ʿammôn* *ləmirbaṣ*-*ṣōʾn* *wîdaʿtem* *kî*-*ʾănî* *YHWH*", "grammar": { "*wə-nātattî*": "waw consecutive + qal perfect, 1st common singular - and I will make", "*ʾet*-*rabbâ*": "direct object marker + proper noun - Rabbah", "*linwēh*": "preposition + noun masculine singular construct - for a pasture of", "*gəmallîm*": "noun masculine plural - camels", "*wə-ʾet*-*bənê*": "waw conjunction + direct object marker + noun masculine plural construct - and the sons of", "*ʿammôn*": "proper noun - Ammon", "*ləmirbaṣ*-*ṣōʾn*": "preposition + noun masculine singular construct + noun feminine singular - for a resting place of flocks", "*wîdaʿtem*": "waw consecutive + qal perfect, 2nd masculine plural - and you will know", "*kî*-*ʾănî*": "conjunction + personal pronoun, 1st common singular - that I am", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD/Yahweh" }, "variants": { "*rabbâ*": "Rabbah (capital city of Ammon)", "*nwēh* *gəmallîm*": "pasture of camels/dwelling place for camels", "*mirbaṣ*-*ṣōʾn*": "resting place for flocks/fold for sheep" } }
  • Deut 3:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.3.11", "source": "כִּ֣י רַק־ע֞וֹג מֶ֣לֶךְ הַבָּשָׁ֗ן נִשְׁאַר֮ מִיֶּ֣תֶר הָרְפָאִים֒ הִנֵּ֤ה עַרְשׂוֹ֙ עֶ֣רֶשׂ בַּרְזֶ֔ל הֲלֹ֣ה הִ֔וא בְּרַבַּ֖ת בְּנֵ֣י עַמּ֑וֹן תֵּ֧שַׁע אַמּ֣וֹת אָרְכָּ֗הּ וְאַרְבַּ֥ע אַמּ֛וֹת רָחְבָּ֖הּ בְּאַמַּת־אִֽישׁ׃", "text": "For *kî* only-*raq*-*ʿÔg* king-of *melek* the-*haBāšān* remained *nišʾar* from-remnant-of *miyyeter* the-*hārəpāʾîm*. Behold *hinnēh* bed-his *ʿarśô* bed-of *ʿereś* iron *barzel*, is-not *hălōh* it *hiwʾ* in-*Rabbat* sons-of *bənê* *ʿAmmôn*? Nine *tēšaʿ* cubits *ʾammôt* length-its *ʾorkāh* and-four *wəʾarbaʿ* cubits *ʾammôt* width-its *roḥbāh* by-cubit-of *bəʾammat*-man *ʾîš*.", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*raq*": "adverb - only/surely", "*ʿÔg*": "proper noun, personal name - Og", "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular construct - king of", "*haBāšān*": "definite article + proper noun, geographic location - the Bashan", "*nišʾar*": "verb, niphal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he remained/was left", "*miyyeter*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - from remnant of", "*hārəpāʾîm*": "definite article + proper noun, masculine plural - the Rephaim (giants)", "*hinnēh*": "interjection - behold/look", "*ʿarśô*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his bed", "*ʿereś*": "noun, feminine singular construct - bed of", "*barzel*": "noun, masculine singular - iron", "*hălōh*": "interrogative particle + negative particle - is it not", "*hiwʾ*": "pronoun, 3rd person feminine singular - it/she", "*Rabbat*": "proper noun, geographic location construct - Rabbah of", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of", "*ʿAmmôn*": "proper noun, geographic/ethnic - Ammon", "*tēšaʿ*": "number, cardinal - nine", "*ʾammôt*": "noun, feminine plural - cubits", "*ʾorkāh*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - its length", "*wəʾarbaʿ*": "conjunction + number, cardinal - and four", "*roḥbāh*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - its width", "*bəʾammat*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - by cubit of", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man" }, "variants": { "*rəpāʾîm*": "Rephaim/giants/shades/dead ones", "*ʿereś*": "bed/couch/resting place/sarcophagus", "*barzel*": "iron/iron implement" } }
  • Ps 48:12-13 : 12 { "verseID": "Psalms.48.12", "source": "יִשְׂמַ֤ח ׀ הַר־צִיּ֗וֹן תָּ֭גֵלְנָה בְּנ֣וֹת יְהוּדָ֑ה לְ֝מַ֗עַן מִשְׁפָּטֶֽיךָ׃", "text": "*yiśmaḥ har-ṣiyyôn tāgēlnāh bənôt yəhûdāh* for sake of *mišpāṭeykā*", "grammar": { "*yiśmaḥ*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular jussive - let rejoice", "*har-ṣiyyôn*": "masculine singular construct + proper noun - Mount Zion", "*tāgēlnāh*": "qal imperfect 3rd feminine plural - let rejoice/be glad", "*bənôt*": "feminine plural construct - daughters of", "*yəhûdāh*": "proper noun - Judah", "*ləmaʿan*": "preposition - for the sake of/because of", "*mišpāṭeykā*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your judgments" }, "variants": { "*yiśmaḥ*": "rejoices/is glad/let rejoice", "*tāgēlnāh*": "rejoice/are glad/let rejoice", "*bənôt yəhûdāh*": "daughters of Judah/towns of Judah", "*mišpāṭeykā*": "your judgments/your ordinances/your decisions" } } 13 { "verseID": "Psalms.48.13", "source": "סֹ֣בּוּ צִ֭יּוֹן וְהַקִּיפ֑וּהָ סִ֝פְר֗וּ מִגְדָּלֶֽיהָ׃", "text": "*sōbbû ṣiyyôn wəhaqqîpûhā siprû migdāleyhā*", "grammar": { "*sōbbû*": "qal imperative masculine plural - walk around", "*ṣiyyôn*": "proper noun - Zion", "*wəhaqqîpûhā*": "waw conjunction + hiphil imperative masculine plural with 3rd feminine singular suffix - and encircle her", "*siprû*": "qal imperative masculine plural - count", "*migdāleyhā*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her towers" }, "variants": { "*sōbbû*": "walk around/go around/encircle", "*haqqîpûhā*": "encircle her/go around her/surround her", "*siprû*": "count/number/recount", "*migdāleyhā*": "her towers/her strongholds" } }
  • Ps 125:1-2 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.125.1", "source": "שִׁ֗יר הַֽמַּ֫עֲל֥וֹת הַבֹּטְחִ֥ים בַּיהוָ֑ה כְּֽהַר־צִיּ֥וֹן לֹא־יִ֝מּ֗וֹט לְעוֹלָ֥ם יֵשֵֽׁב׃", "text": "A *šîr* of the *maʿălôt*. The ones *bōṭəḥîm* in *YHWH* like *har*-*ṣiyyôn* not-*yimmôṭ*, to *ʿôlām* *yēšēb*.", "grammar": { "*šîr*": "construct noun, masculine singular - song/psalm", "*maʿălôt*": "noun, feminine plural with definite article - ascents/steps/degrees", "*bōṭəḥîm*": "participle, masculine plural with definite article - trusting/those who trust", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD", "*har*": "noun, masculine singular in construct state - mountain of", "*ṣiyyôn*": "proper noun - Zion", "*yimmôṭ*": "niphal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - will be moved/shaken", "*ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine singular - forever/eternity", "*yēšēb*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - will remain/abide/dwell" }, "variants": { "*šîr hamaʿălôt*": "song of ascents/pilgrim song/song of steps", "*bōṭəḥîm*": "those who trust/the trusting ones/those who place confidence in", "*yimmôṭ*": "will be moved/will be shaken/will totter", "*yēšēb*": "remains/dwells/abides/sits" } } 2 { "verseID": "Psalms.125.2", "source": "יְֽרוּשָׁלִַ֗ם הָרִים֮ סָבִ֢יב לָ֥הּ וַ֭יהוָה סָבִ֣יב לְעַמּ֑וֹ מֵ֝עַתָּ֗ה וְעַד־עוֹלָֽם׃", "text": "*Yərûšālaim*, *hārîm* *sābîb* to-her, *wə*-*YHWH* *sābîb* to-*ʿammô*, from-*ʿattāh* *wə*-until-*ʿôlām*.", "grammar": { "*Yərûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*hārîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - mountains", "*sābîb*": "adverb - around/surrounding", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD", "*ʿammô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his people", "*ʿattāh*": "adverb with prepositional prefix - from now", "*ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine singular - forever/eternity" }, "variants": { "*sābîb*": "around/surrounding/encircling", "*ʿammô*": "his people/his nation", "*mēʿattāh wəʿad-ʿôlām*": "from now and forever/from this time forth and forevermore" } }
  • Isa 22:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Isaiah.22.10", "source": "וְאֶת־בָּתֵּ֥י יְרוּשָׁלַ֖͏ִם סְפַרְתֶּ֑ם וַתִּתְֿצוּ֙ הַבָּ֣תִּ֔ים לְבַצֵּ֖ר הַחוֹמָֽה׃", "text": "And-*ʾet*-*bāttê* *yᵉrûšālaim* *sᵉpartem* and-*tittᵉṣû* the-*bāttîm* to-*baṣṣēr* the-*ḥômāh*", "grammar": { "וְאֶת־בָּתֵּ֥י": "conjunction + direct object marker + masculine plural construct - and the houses of", "*yᵉrûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*sᵉpartem*": "Qal perfect, 2nd person masculine plural - you counted", "וַתִּתְֿצוּ֙": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine plural, apocopated - and you broke down", "הַבָּ֣תִּ֔ים": "definite article + masculine plural - the houses", "לְבַצֵּ֖ר": "preposition + Piel infinitive construct - to fortify", "הַחוֹמָֽה": "definite article + feminine singular - the wall" }, "variants": { "*bāttê*": "houses of", "*yᵉrûšālaim*": "Jerusalem", "*sᵉpartem*": "you counted/numbered/took account of", "*tittᵉṣû*": "you broke down/demolished/tore down", "*bāttîm*": "houses/buildings", "*baṣṣēr*": "fortify/strengthen/reinforce", "*ḥômāh*": "wall/fortification" } }
  • Lam 4:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Lamentations.4.12", "source": "לֹ֤א הֶאֱמִ֙ינוּ֙ מַלְכֵי־אֶ֔רֶץ כֹּ֖ל יֹשְׁבֵ֣י תֵבֵ֑ל כִּ֤י יָבֹא֙ צַ֣ר וְאוֹיֵ֔ב בְּשַׁעֲרֵ֖י יְרוּשָׁלָֽ͏ִם׃", "text": "Not *heʾĕmînû* *malḵê-ʾereṣ*, *kōl yōšḇê ṯēḇēl*, that would *yāḇōʾ* *ṣar wəʾôyēḇ* into *šaʿărê yərûšālāim*", "grammar": { "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*heʾĕmînû*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd common plural - they believed", "*malḵê*": "masculine plural construct - kings of", "*ʾereṣ*": "feminine singular noun - earth/land", "*kōl*": "masculine singular construct - all of", "*yōšḇê*": "masculine plural construct Qal participle - inhabitants of/dwellers of", "*ṯēḇēl*": "feminine singular noun - world", "*kî*": "conjunction - that/because/for", "*yāḇōʾ*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will enter/come", "*ṣar*": "masculine singular adjective/noun - adversary/enemy", "*wə-ʾôyēḇ*": "conjunction + masculine singular Qal participle - and foe/enemy", "*bə-šaʿărê*": "preposition + masculine plural construct - in gates of", "*yərûšālāim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem" }, "variants": { "*heʾĕmînû*": "believed/trusted/had faith", "*malḵê-ʾereṣ*": "kings of the earth/kings of the land/world rulers", "*yōšḇê ṯēḇēl*": "inhabitants of the world/dwellers on earth", "*yāḇōʾ*": "would enter/would come/would arrive", "*ṣar wəʾôyēḇ*": "adversary and enemy/foe and opponent", "*šaʿărê*": "gates/entrances/portals" } }
  • 2 Sam 5:9 : 9 { "verseID": "2 Samuel.5.9", "source": "וַיֵּ֤שֶׁב דָּוִד֙ בַּמְּצֻדָ֔ה וַיִּקְרָא־לָ֖הּ עִ֣יר דָּוִ֑ד וַיִּ֤בֶן דָּוִד֙ סָבִ֔יב מִן־הַמִּלּ֖וֹא וָבָֽיְתָה׃", "text": "*wə-yēšeḇ* *dāwid* in-the-*məṣūdāh* *wə-yiqrāʾ*-to-her *ʿîr* *dāwid* *wə-yiḇen* *dāwid* *sāḇîḇ* from-the-*millôʾ* and-*bāyətāh*", "grammar": { "*wə-yēšeḇ*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he dwelt", "*dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*məṣūdāh*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the stronghold", "*wə-yiqrāʾ*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he called", "*lāh*": "preposition + 3rd feminine singular suffix - to it", "*ʿîr*": "noun, feminine singular construct - city of", "*wə-yiḇen*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he built", "*sāḇîḇ*": "adverb - around", "*millôʾ*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the Millo/filling", "*bāyətāh*": "noun, masculine singular + directional he - toward the house" }, "variants": { "*məṣūdāh*": "stronghold/fortress/citadel", "*millôʾ*": "Millo/supporting terraces/earthwork/filling", "*bāyətāh*": "inward/toward the house/palace" } }
  • 2 Sam 12:26 : 26 { "verseID": "2Samuel.12.26", "source": "וַיִּלָּ֣חֶם יוֹאָ֔ב בְּרַבַּ֖ת בְּנֵ֣י עַמּ֑וֹן וַיִּלְכֹּ֖ד אֶת־עִ֥יר הַמְּלוּכָֽה׃", "text": "And *wə-yillāḥem* *Yôʾāb* against *bə-Rabbat* *bənê* *ʿAmmôn* and *wə-yilkōd* *ʾet-ʿîr* the *məlûkâ*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yillāḥem*": "waw consecutive + Niphal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he fought", "*Yôʾāb*": "proper noun - Joab", "*bə-Rabbat*": "preposition + proper noun - in/against Rabbah", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of", "*ʿAmmôn*": "proper noun - Ammon", "*wə-yilkōd*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he captured", "*ʾet-ʿîr*": "direct object marker + noun, feminine singular construct - the city of", "*məlûkâ*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the kingdom/royal city" }, "variants": { "*wə-yillāḥem*": "fought/made war/battled", "*bə-Rabbat*": "Rabbah (capital city of Ammonites)", "*wə-yilkōd*": "captured/seized/took", "*məlûkâ*": "kingdom/royal city/royal capital" } }
  • 2 Chr 26:9 : 9 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.26.9", "source": "וַיִּ֨בֶן עֻזִּיָּ֤הוּ מִגְדָּלִים֙ בִּיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם עַל־שַׁ֧עַר הַפִּנָּ֛ה וְעַל־שַׁ֥עַר הַגַּ֖יְא וְעַל־הַמִּקְצ֑וֹעַ וַֽיְחַזְּקֵֽם׃", "text": "*wə-yiben* *'uzziyyāhû* *migdālîm* in-*yərûšālāim* at-gate-of the-*pinnāh* and-at-gate-of the-*gay'* and-at-the-*miqṣôa'* *wə-yəḥazzəqēm*", "grammar": { "*wə-yiben*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he built", "*'uzziyyāhû*": "proper name - Uzziah", "*migdālîm*": "masculine plural noun - towers", "*yərûšālāim*": "proper name - Jerusalem", "*pinnāh*": "feminine singular noun - corner", "*gay'*": "masculine singular noun - valley", "*miqṣôa'*": "masculine singular noun - angle/corner", "*wə-yəḥazzəqēm*": "conjunction + Piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - and he strengthened them" }, "variants": { "*wə-yiben*": "and he built/constructed/erected", "*migdālîm*": "towers/fortresses/strongholds", "*pinnāh*": "corner/turning", "*gay'*": "valley/ravine", "*miqṣôa'*": "angle/corner/turning", "*wə-yəḥazzəqēm*": "and he strengthened them/fortified them/secured them" } }
  • 2 Chr 32:5 : 5 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.32.5", "source": "וַיִּתְחַזַּ֡ק וַיִּבֶן֩ אֶת־כָּל־הַחוֹמָ֨ה הַפְּרוּצָ֜ה וַיַּ֣עַל עַל־הַמִּגְדָּל֗וֹת וְלַח֙וּצָה֙ הַחוֹמָ֣ה אַחֶ֔רֶת וַיְחַזֵּ֥ק אֶת־הַמִּלּ֖וֹא עִ֣יר דָּוִ֑יד וַיַּ֥עַשׂ שֶׁ֛לַח לָרֹ֖ב וּמָגִנִּֽים", "text": "*wa-yiṯḥazzēq* *wa-yiḇen* *ʾet*-all-the-*ḥômāh* the-*pərûṣāh* *wa-yaʿal* upon-the-*migdālôṯ* and-to-the-*ḥûṣāh* the-*ḥômāh* *ʾaḥereṯ* *wa-yəḥazzēq* *ʾet*-the-*millôʾ* *ʿîr* *dāwîḏ* *wa-yaʿaś* *šelaḥ* to-the-*rōḇ* and-*māginnîm*", "grammar": { "*wa-yiṯḥazzēq*": "waw consecutive + hithpael imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he strengthened himself", "*wa-yiḇen*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he built", "*ḥômāh*": "feminine singular noun - wall", "*pərûṣāh*": "passive participle, feminine singular - broken/breached", "*wa-yaʿal*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he raised/went up", "*migdālôṯ*": "masculine plural noun - towers", "*ḥûṣāh*": "feminine singular noun with directional heh - outside/outward", "*ḥômāh*": "feminine singular noun - wall", "*ʾaḥereṯ*": "adjective, feminine singular - another/other", "*wa-yəḥazzēq*": "waw consecutive + piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he strengthened", "*millôʾ*": "masculine singular noun - Millo (earthwork/fill)", "*ʿîr*": "construct state, feminine singular noun - city of", "*dāwîḏ*": "proper noun - David", "*wa-yaʿaś*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he made", "*šelaḥ*": "masculine singular noun - weapons/missiles/javelin", "*rōḇ*": "masculine singular noun - abundance/multitude", "*māginnîm*": "masculine plural noun - shields" }, "variants": { "*millôʾ*": "Millo/filling/earthwork/rampart", "*šelaḥ*": "weapon/javelin/missile/spear", "*rōḇ*": "abundance/multitude/great number" } }
  • 2 Chr 33:14 : 14 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.33.14", "source": "וְאַחֲרֵי־כֵ֡ן בָּנָ֣ה חוֹמָ֣ה חִֽיצוֹנָ֣ה ׀ לְעִיר־דָּוִ֡יד מַעְרָ֩בָה֩ לְגִיח֨וֹן בַּנַּ֜חַל וְלָב֨וֹא בְשַׁ֤עַר הַדָּגִים֙ וְסָבַ֣ב לָעֹ֔פֶל וַיַּגְבִּיהֶ֖הָ מְאֹ֑ד וַיָּ֧שֶׂם שָֽׂרֵי־חַ֛יִל בְּכָל־הֶעָרִ֥ים הַבְּצֻר֖וֹת בִּיהוּדָֽה׃", "text": "*Weʾaḥărê*-*khên* *bānāh* *ḥômāh* *ḥîṣônāh* *leʿîr*-*Dāwid* *maʿrāvāh* *leGîḥôn* *bannaḥal* *welāvôʾ* *veshaʿar* *haddāgîm* *wesāvav* *lāʿōfel* *wayyagbîhehā* *meʾōd* *wayyāsem* *sārê*-*ḥayil* *bekhol*-*heʿārîm* *habbeṣūrôt* *bîhûdāh*", "grammar": { "*Weʾaḥărê*-*khên*": "conjunction + preposition + adverb - and after this", "*bānāh*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he built", "*ḥômāh*": "feminine singular noun - wall", "*ḥîṣônāh*": "feminine singular adjective - outer", "*leʿîr*": "preposition + feminine singular construct - for city of", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*maʿrāvāh*": "noun + directional heh - westward", "*leGîḥôn*": "preposition + proper noun - to Gihon", "*bannaḥal*": "preposition + definite article + masculine singular noun - in the valley", "*welāvôʾ*": "conjunction + preposition + Qal infinitive construct - and to entrance of", "*veshaʿar*": "preposition + masculine singular construct - at gate of", "*haddāgîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the fish", "*wesāvav*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he encircled", "*lāʿōfel*": "preposition + definite article + masculine noun - the Ophel", "*wayyagbîhehā*": "Hiphil imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - and he made it high", "*meʾōd*": "adverb - very", "*wayyāsem*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he placed", "*sārê*": "masculine plural construct - commanders of", "*ḥayil*": "masculine singular noun - army/force", "*bekhol*": "preposition + noun construct - in all of", "*heʿārîm*": "definite article + feminine plural noun - the cities", "*habbeṣūrôt*": "definite article + feminine plural passive participle - the fortified", "*bîhûdāh*": "preposition + proper noun - in Judah" }, "variants": { "*ḥômāh* *ḥîṣônāh*": "outer wall/exterior wall", "*maʿrāvāh* *leGîḥôn*": "west of Gihon/westward to Gihon", "*shaʿar* *haddāgîm*": "Fish Gate", "*lāʿōfel*": "the Ophel/the hill/the citadel", "*sārê*-*ḥayil*": "military commanders/army officers" } }