Verse 37

{ "verseID": "Ezekiel.36.37", "source": "כֹּ֤ה אָמַר֙ אֲדֹנָ֣י יְהוִ֔ה ע֗וֹד זֹ֛את אִדָּרֵ֥שׁ לְבֵֽית־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל לַעֲשׂ֣וֹת לָהֶ֑ם אַרְבֶּ֥ה אֹתָ֛ם כַּצֹּ֖אן אָדָֽם׃", "text": "*kōh* *ʾāmar* *ʾădōnāy* *YHWH* *ʿôd* *zōʾt* *ʾiddārēš* *ləḇêt*-*yiśrāʾēl* *laʿăśôt* *lāhĕm* *ʾarbĕh* *ʾōtām* *kaṣṣōʾn* *ʾādām*", "grammar": { "*kōh*": "adverb - thus/so", "*ʾāmar*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - said/spoke", "*ʾădōnāy*": "noun masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my Lord", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD/Yahweh", "*ʿôd*": "adverb - yet/still/again", "*zōʾt*": "demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this", "*ʾiddārēš*": "Niphal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will be inquired of/sought", "*ləḇêt*": "preposition + noun masculine singular construct - for house of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*laʿăśôt*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to do", "*lāhĕm*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - for them", "*ʾarbĕh*": "Hiphil imperfect, 1st person singular - I will increase/multiply", "*ʾōtām*": "direct object marker + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - them", "*kaṣṣōʾn*": "preposition + article + noun feminine singular - like the flock", "*ʾādām*": "noun masculine singular - humans/mankind" }, "variants": { "*ʾiddārēš*": "be inquired of/be sought/be consulted/be required", "*laʿăśôt*": "to do/make/perform/accomplish", "*ʾarbĕh*": "increase/multiply/make many", "*kaṣṣōʾn*": "like the flock/like sheep/like a herd", "*ʾādām*": "humans/mankind/people/humanity" } }

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Så sier Herren Gud: Også dette vil jeg la Israels hus be meg om å gjøre for dem: Jeg vil gjøre dem mange som en saueflokk.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Så sier Herren Gud: Likevel vil jeg la meg rådspørres av Israels hus for å gjøre dette for dem; jeg vil multiplisere dem som en flokk mennesker.

• Norsk King James

  Slik sier Herren Gud: "Jeg vil for dette bli spurt av Israels hus for å gjøre det for dem; jeg vil øke dem med menn som en flokk."

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Så sier Herren Gud: Jeg vil fortsatt la meg spørre av Israels hus om dette for å gjøre det for dem; jeg vil gjøre dem mange som en saueflokk.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Så sier Herren Gud: Enda en gang skal jeg la meg søke av Israels hus for å gjøre dette for dem: Jeg skal gjøre dem tallrike som en saueflokk.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Så sier Herren Gud: Enda en gang vil jeg la Israels hus spørre meg og gjøre dette for dem: Jeg vil øke dem som en saueflokk;

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  «Slik sier HERRENS GUD: Jeg skal la Israels hus få rett; jeg vil gjøre dette for dem og øke dem med mennesker som en flokk.»

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

  Så sier Herren Gud: Enda en gang vil jeg la Israels hus spørre meg og gjøre dette for dem: Jeg vil øke dem som en saueflokk;

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Så sier Herren Gud: Enn videre vil jeg la meg bli søkt av Israels hus for å gjøre dette for dem. Jeg vil gjøre dem mange som en saueflokk.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  This is what the Lord GOD says: I will allow the house of Israel to ask me to do this for them: I will increase their people like a flock.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Så sier Herren Gud: Denne gang skal jeg enda en gang tillate meg å bli søkt av Israels hus; jeg skal øke dem, gjøre dem til en stor menneskeflokk som en hjord.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Saa sagde den Herre Herre: Jeg vil endnu i dette (Stykke) lade mig adspørges af Israels Huus til at gjøre ved dem (dette): Jeg vil formere dem med Mennesker som med Faar.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Thus saith the Lord GOD; I will yet for this be inquired of by the house of Israel, to do it for them; I will increase them with men like a flock.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Så sier Herren Gud: Jeg vil la meg spørre om dette av Israels hus, for å gjøre det for dem; jeg vil øke dem som en saueflokk.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  Thus says the Lord GOD; I will yet for this be inquired of by the house of Israel, to do it for them; I will increase them with men like a flock.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Thus saith the Lord GOD; I will yet for this be enquired of by the house of Israel, to do it for them; I will increase them with men like a flock.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Så sier Herren Gud: For dette vil jeg også bli bedt av Israels hus om å gjøre for dem: Jeg vil øke dem med mennesker som en flokk.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Så sier Herren Gud: Enda en gang blir jeg bedt av Israels hus om å gjøre dette for dem. Jeg vil øke deres antall som en saueflokk,

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Så sier Herren Gud: For dette vil jeg la meg bli spurt av Israels hus, for å gjøre det for dem: jeg vil øke dem som en saueflokk.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Så sier Herren Gud: Jeg skal la Israels hus be meg om dette, slik at jeg kan gjøre det for dem; Jeg skal gjøre dem mange som en flokk med mennesker.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Thus saieth the LORDE God: I wil yet once be founde agayne of ye house of Israel, & do this for them: I shal increase them as a flocke of men.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Thus saith the Lord God, I will yet for this be sought of ye house of Israel, to performe it vnto them: I wil encrease them with men like a flocke.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Thus saith the Lorde God: I wyll yet for this be sought of the house of Israel, to do it for them, I wyll multiplie them as a flocke of men,

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Thus saith the Lord GOD; I will yet [for] this be enquired of by the house of Israel, to do [it] for them; I will increase them with men like a flock.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Thus says the Lord Yahweh: For this, moreover, will I be inquired of by the house of Israel, to do it for them: I will increase them with men like a flock.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  Thus said the Lord Jehovah: Yet this I am required, By the house of Israel to do to them, I multiply them as a flock of men,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: For this, moreover, will I be inquired of by the house of Israel, to do it for them: I will increase them with men like a flock.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  This is what the Lord has said: The children of Israel will again make prayer to me for this, that I may do it for them; I will make them increased with men like a flock.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Thus says the Lord Yahweh: For this, moreover, will I be inquired of by the house of Israel, to do it for them: I will increase them with men like a flock.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  “This is what the Sovereign LORD says: I will allow the house of Israel to ask me to do this for them: I will multiply their people like sheep.

Referenced Verses

• Ezek 14:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.14.3", "source": "בֶּן־אָדָ֗ם הָאֲנָשִׁ֤ים הָאֵ֙לֶּה֙ הֶעֱל֤וּ גִלּֽוּלֵיהֶם֙ עַל־לִבָּ֔ם וּמִכְשׁ֣וֹל עֲוֺנָ֔ם נָתְנ֖וּ נֹ֣כַח פְּנֵיהֶ֑ם הַאִדָּרֹ֥שׁ אִדָּרֵ֖שׁ לָהֶֽם׃ ס", "text": "*ben*-*ʾādām* the-*ʾănāšîm* the-*ʾēlleh* *heʿĕlû* *gillûlêhem* upon-*libbām* and-*mikšôl* *ʿăwōnām* *nāṯənû* *nōkaḥ* *pənêhem* should-I-*ha-ʾiddārōš* *ʾiddārēš* for-them?", "grammar": { "*ben*-*ʾādām*": "masculine singular construct + masculine singular - son of man", "*ʾănāšîm*": "definite article + masculine plural - the men", "*ʾēlleh*": "demonstrative adjective - these", "*heʿĕlû*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine plural - they have brought up/raised up", "*gillûlêhem*": "masculine plural noun + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their idols", "*libbām*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their heart", "*mikšôl*": "masculine singular construct - stumbling block of", "*ʿăwōnām*": "masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their iniquity", "*nāṯənû*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural - they have put/placed", "*nōkaḥ*": "preposition - before/in front of", "*pənêhem*": "masculine plural construct + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their faces", "*ha-ʾiddārōš*": "interrogative particle + niphal infinitive absolute - should I indeed be inquired of", "*ʾiddārēš*": "niphal imperfect, 1st singular - I will be inquired of", "ס": "paragraph marker" }, "variants": { "*heʿĕlû*": "lifted up/raised/taken up", "*gillûlêhem*": "idols/images/abominations", "*mikšôl*": "stumbling block/obstacle/offense", "*ʿăwōnām*": "iniquity/guilt/punishment", "*nāṯənû*": "put/placed/set/established", "*ʾiddārōš*": "be inquired of/be consulted/be sought" } }
• 1 John 5:14 : 14 { "verseID": "1 John.5.14", "source": "Καὶ αὕτη ἐστὶν ἡ παρρησία ἣν ἔχομεν πρὸς αὐτόν, ὅτι, ἐάν τι αἰτώμεθα κατὰ τὸ θέλημα αὐτοῦ, ἀκούει ἡμῶν:", "text": "And this *estin* the *parrēsia* which we *echomen* *pros* him, that, if anything we *aitōmetha* according to the *thelēma* of him, he *akouei* us:", "grammar": { "*hautē*": "demonstrative pronoun, nominative, feminine, singular - this", "*estin*": "present indicative, 3rd singular - is", "*parrēsia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - confidence/boldness", "*hēn*": "relative pronoun, accusative, feminine, singular - which", "*echomen*": "present active indicative, 1st plural - we have", "*pros*": "preposition with accusative - toward/with", "*auton*": "personal pronoun, accusative, masculine, singular - him", "*hoti*": "conjunction - that", "*ean*": "conditional conjunction - if", "*ti*": "indefinite pronoun, accusative, neuter, singular - anything", "*aitōmetha*": "present middle subjunctive, 1st plural - we ask for ourselves", "*kata*": "preposition with accusative - according to", "*thelēma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - will", "*autou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of him", "*akouei*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - he hears", "*hēmōn*": "personal pronoun, genitive, 1st plural - of us" }, "variants": { "*parrēsia*": "confidence/boldness/freedom of speech", "*echomen*": "we have/we possess/we hold", "*pros*": "toward/with/in relation to", "*aitōmetha*": "we ask for ourselves/we request/we petition", "*thelēma*": "will/desire/purpose", "*akouei*": "he hears/he listens to/he pays attention to" } }
• Phil 4:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Philippians.4.6", "source": "Μηδὲν μεριμνᾶτε· ἀλλʼ ἐν παντὶ τῇ προσευχῇ καὶ τῇ δεήσει μετὰ εὐχαριστίας τὰ αἰτήματα ὑμῶν γνωριζέσθω πρὸς τὸν Θεόν.", "text": "*Mēden merimnate*; but in everything the *proseuchē* and the *deēsei* with *eucharistias* the *aitēmata* of you *gnōrizesthō pros* the *Theon*.", "grammar": { "*Mēden*": "adverb - nothing/not at all", "*merimnate*": "present imperative, 2nd person plural - be anxious/worry", "*proseuchē*": "dative, feminine, singular - prayer", "*deēsei*": "dative, feminine, singular - petition/supplication", "*eucharistias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - thanksgiving", "*aitēmata*": "nominative, neuter, plural - requests/petitions", "*gnōrizesthō*": "present imperative passive, 3rd person singular - let be made known", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to/toward", "*Theon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - God" }, "variants": { "*Mēden*": "nothing/not at all/in nothing", "*merimnate*": "be anxious/worry/be concerned", "*proseuchē*": "prayer/praying", "*deēsei*": "petition/supplication/entreaty", "*eucharistias*": "thanksgiving/gratitude", "*aitēmata*": "requests/petitions/supplications", "*gnōrizesthō*": "let be made known/presented/communicated", "*pros*": "to/toward/before", "*Theon*": "God/deity" } }
• Heb 4:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Hebrews.4.16", "source": "Προσερχώμεθα οὖν μετὰ παρρησίας τῷ θρόνῳ τῆς χάριτος, ἵνα λάβωμεν ἔλεον, καὶ χάριν εὕρωμεν εἰς εὔκαιρον βοήθειαν.", "text": "Let us *proserchōmetha* therefore with *parrēsias* to the *thronō* of *charitos*, that we might *labōmen* *eleon*, and *charin* we might *heurōmen* for *eukairon* *boētheian*.", "grammar": { "*proserchōmetha*": "present middle subjunctive, 1st person plural - let us draw near/approach", "*parrēsias*": "genitive feminine singular - boldness/confidence/openness", "*thronō*": "dative masculine singular - throne", "*charitos*": "genitive feminine singular - grace/favor", "*labōmen*": "aorist active subjunctive, 1st person plural - we might receive/take", "*eleon*": "accusative masculine singular - mercy/compassion", "*charin*": "accusative feminine singular - grace/favor", "*heurōmen*": "aorist active subjunctive, 1st person plural - we might find/discover", "*eukairon*": "accusative feminine singular - timely/well-timed/opportune", "*boētheian*": "accusative feminine singular - help/aid/assistance" }, "variants": { "*proserchōmetha*": "draw near/approach/come to", "*parrēsias*": "boldness/confidence/openness/freedom of speech", "*thronō*": "throne/seat of power", "*charitos*": "grace/favor/kindness/gift", "*labōmen*": "receive/take/obtain", "*eleon*": "mercy/compassion/pity", "*charin*": "grace/favor/kindness/gift", "*heurōmen*": "find/discover/obtain", "*eukairon*": "timely/well-timed/opportune/at the right time", "*boētheian*": "help/aid/assistance/relief" } }
• Heb 10:21-22 : 21 { "verseID": "Hebrews.10.21", "source": "Καὶ ἱερέα μέγαν ἐπὶ τὸν οἶκον τοῦ Θεοῦ·", "text": "And *hierea megan* over the *oikon* of the *Theou*;", "grammar": { "*hierea*": "accusative, masculine, singular - priest", "*megan*": "accusative, masculine, singular - great", "*oikon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - house", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God" }, "variants": { "*hierea megan*": "great priest/high priest", "*oikon*": "house/household/family" } } 22 { "verseID": "Hebrews.10.22", "source": "Προσερχώμεθα μετὰ ἀληθινῆς καρδίας ἐν πληροφορίᾳ πίστεως, ἐρραντισμένοι τὰς καρδίας ἀπὸ συνειδήσεως πονηρᾶς, καὶ λελουμένοι τὸ σῶμα ὕδατι καθαρῷ.", "text": "*Proserchōmetha* with *alēthinēs kardias* in *plērophoria pisteōs*, *errantismenoi* the *kardias* from *syneidēseōs ponēras*, and *leloumenoi* the *sōma* with *hydati katharō*.", "grammar": { "*Proserchōmetha*": "present, middle, subjunctive, 1st person, plural - let us draw near", "*alēthinēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - true/genuine", "*kardias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of heart", "*plērophoria*": "dative, feminine, singular - full assurance", "*pisteōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of faith", "*errantismenoi*": "perfect, passive, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having been sprinkled", "*kardias*": "accusative, feminine, plural - hearts", "*syneidēseōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of conscience", "*ponēras*": "genitive, feminine, singular - evil", "*leloumenoi*": "perfect, middle/passive, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having been washed", "*sōma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - body", "*hydati*": "dative, neuter, singular - with water", "*katharō*": "dative, neuter, singular - clean/pure" }, "variants": { "*Proserchōmetha*": "let us draw near/let us approach/let us come", "*alēthinēs kardias*": "true heart/sincere heart/genuine heart", "*plērophoria*": "full assurance/complete certainty", "*errantismenoi*": "having been sprinkled/cleansed", "*syneidēseōs ponēras*": "evil conscience/guilty conscience", "*leloumenoi*": "having been washed/bathed/cleansed" } }
• Jas 4:2-3 : 2 { "verseID": "James.4.2", "source": "Ἐπιθυμεῖτε, καὶ οὐκ ἔχετε: φονεύετε, καὶ ζηλοῦτε, καὶ οὐ δύνασθε ἐπιτυχεῖν: μάχεσθε καὶ πολεμεῖτε, οὐκ ἔχετε δὲ, διὰ τὸ μὴ αἰτεῖσθαι ὑμᾶς.", "text": "You *epithymeite*, and not *echete*: you *phoneuete*, and you *zēloute*, and not you *dynasthe epitychein*: you *machesthe* and you *polemeite*, not *echete* *de*, through the not *aiteisthai* you.", "grammar": { "*epithymeite*": "present active indicative, 2nd plural - desire/lust", "*echete*": "present active indicative, 2nd plural - have/possess", "*phoneuete*": "present active indicative, 2nd plural - murder/kill", "*zēloute*": "present active indicative, 2nd plural - covet/envy/are zealous", "*dynasthe*": "present middle/passive indicative, 2nd plural - are able/can", "*epitychein*": "aorist active infinitive - obtain/achieve", "*machesthe*": "present middle/passive indicative, 2nd plural - fight/quarrel", "*polemeite*": "present active indicative, 2nd plural - wage war/battle", "*de*": "conjunction - but/and/now", "*aiteisthai*": "present middle/passive infinitive - ask/request" }, "variants": { "*epithymeite*": "desire/lust/crave", "*phoneuete*": "murder/kill/slay", "*zēloute*": "are jealous/covet/envy/are zealous", "*epitychein*": "obtain/achieve/acquire", "*machesthe*": "fight/quarrel/contend", "*polemeite*": "wage war/battle/fight", "*aiteisthai*": "ask/request/beg" } } 3 { "verseID": "James.4.3", "source": "Αἰτεῖτε, καὶ οὐ λαμβάνετε, διότι κακῶς αἰτεῖσθε, ἵνα ἐν ταῖς ἡδοναῖς ὑμῶν δαπανήσητε.", "text": "You *aiteite*, and not you *lambanete*, because *kakōs* you *aiteisthe*, that in the *hēdonais* of you you may *dapanēsēte*.", "grammar": { "*aiteite*": "present active indicative, 2nd plural - ask/request", "*lambanete*": "present active indicative, 2nd plural - receive/take", "*kakōs*": "adverb - wrongly/badly/evilly", "*aiteisthe*": "present middle indicative, 2nd plural - ask/request", "*hēdonais*": "dative, feminine, plural - pleasures/desires", "*dapanēsēte*": "aorist active subjunctive, 2nd plural - spend/consume" }, "variants": { "*aiteite*": "ask/request/beg", "*lambanete*": "receive/take/accept", "*kakōs*": "wrongly/badly/evilly/improperly", "*aiteisthe*": "ask/request for yourselves", "*hēdonais*": "pleasures/lusts/desires", "*dapanēsēte*": "spend/consume/waste" } }
• Ezek 20:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.20.3", "source": "בֶּן־אָדָ֗ם דַּבֵּ֞ר אֶת־זִקְנֵ֤י יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ וְאָמַרְתָּ֣ אֲלֵהֶ֗ם כֹּ֤ה אָמַר֙ אֲדֹנָ֣י יְהוִ֔ה הֲלִדְרֹ֥שׁ אֹתִ֖י אַתֶּ֣ם בָּאִ֑ים חַי־אָ֙נִי֙ אִם־אִדָּרֵ֣שׁ לָכֶ֔ם נְאֻ֖ם אֲדֹנָ֥י יְהוִֽה׃", "text": "*Ben*-*ʾādām* *dabbēr* *ʾet*-*ziqnê* *yiśrāʾēl* and-*wĕʾāmartā* to-them *kōh* *ʾāmar* *ʾădōnāy* *YHWH* *hălidrōš* *ʾōtî* you *bāʾîm*? *ḥay*-*ʾānî* if-*ʾiddārēš* to-you, *nĕʾum* *ʾădōnāy* *YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*ben*": "noun, masculine singular construct - son of", "*ʾādām*": "noun, masculine singular - man/mankind", "*dabbēr*": "verb, piel imperative, masculine singular - speak", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ziqnê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - elders of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*wĕʾāmartā*": "waw-consecutive with qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - and you shall say", "*kōh*": "adverb - thus", "*ʾāmar*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he said", "*ʾădōnāy*": "divine title - Lord/my Lord", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*hălidrōš*": "interrogative + preposition + qal infinitive construct - to seek?", "*ʾōtî*": "direct object marker with 1st person singular suffix - me", "*bāʾîm*": "verb, qal participle, masculine plural - coming", "*ḥay*": "adjective, masculine singular - living/alive", "*ʾānî*": "pronoun, 1st person singular - I", "*ʾiddārēš*": "verb, niphal imperfect, 1st singular - I will be sought/consulted", "*lākem*": "preposition with 2nd masculine plural suffix - to/for you", "*nĕʾum*": "noun, masculine singular construct - declaration of", "*ʾădōnāy*": "divine title - Lord/my Lord" }, "variants": { "*ben-ʾādām*": "son of man/human being/mortal", "*dabbēr*": "speak/talk", "*hălidrōš*": "to seek/inquire of/consult?", "*ḥay-ʾānî*": "as I live/by my life (oath formula)", "*ʾiddārēš*": "I will be sought/I will allow myself to be consulted/I will respond", "*nĕʾum*": "declaration/oracle/utterance" } }
• Ezek 20:31 : 31 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.20.31", "source": "וּבִשְׂאֵ֣ת מַתְּנֹֽתֵיכֶ֡ם בְּֽהַעֲבִיר֩ בְּנֵיכֶ֨ם בָּאֵ֜שׁ אַתֶּם֩ נִטְמְאִ֤֨ים לְכָל־גִּלּֽוּלֵיכֶם֙ עַד־הַיּ֔וֹם וַאֲנִ֛י אִדָּרֵ֥שׁ לָכֶ֖ם בֵּ֣ית יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל חַי־אָ֗נִי נְאֻם֙ אֲדֹנָ֣י יְהוִ֔ה אִם־אִדָּרֵ֖שׁ לָכֶֽם׃", "text": "*ûḇiśʾēṯ* *mattənōṯêḵem* *bəhaʿăḇîr* *bənêḵem* *bāʾēš* *ʾattem* *niṭməʾîm* *ləḵol*-*gillûlêḵem* *ʿaḏ*-*hayyôm* *waʾănî* *ʾiddārēš* *lāḵem* *bêṯ* *yiśrāʾēl* *ḥay*-*ʾānî* *nəʾum* *ʾăḏōnāy* *YHWH* *ʾim*-*ʾiddārēš* *lāḵem*", "grammar": { "*ûḇiśʾēṯ*": "conjunction + preposition + infinitive construct - and in lifting up/offering", "*mattənōṯêḵem*": "noun, feminine plural construct + 2nd masculine plural suffix - your gifts/offerings", "*bəhaʿăḇîr*": "preposition + hiphil infinitive construct - in causing to pass over", "*bənêḵem*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 2nd masculine plural suffix - your sons", "*bāʾēš*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine singular - in the fire", "*ʾattem*": "pronoun, 2nd masculine plural - you", "*niṭməʾîm*": "niphal participle, masculine plural - being defiled/made unclean", "*ləḵol*": "preposition + noun - to all", "*gillûlêḵem*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 2nd masculine plural suffix - your idols", "*ʿaḏ*": "preposition - until", "*hayyôm*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the day", "*waʾănî*": "conjunction + pronoun, 1st singular - and I", "*ʾiddārēš*": "niphal imperfect, 1st singular - will be inquired of/sought", "*lāḵem*": "preposition + 2nd masculine plural suffix - for you", "*bêṯ*": "construct state, masculine singular - house of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ḥay*": "adjective, masculine singular - living/alive", "*ʾānî*": "pronoun, 1st singular - I", "*nəʾum*": "construct noun, masculine singular - declaration of", "*ʾăḏōnāy*": "noun, masculine singular - Lord/Master", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the divine name", "*ʾim*": "conditional particle - if", "*ʾiddārēš*": "niphal imperfect, 1st singular - will be inquired of/sought" }, "variants": { "*ûḇiśʾēṯ*": "and in offering/and when you offer/and by presenting", "*mattənōṯêḵem*": "your gifts/your offerings/your presents", "*bəhaʿăḇîr*": "by causing to pass through/by making pass through/by offering", "*niṭməʾîm*": "becoming unclean/being defiled/making yourselves impure", "*gillûlêḵem*": "your idols/your dung-gods/your filthy things", "*ʾiddārēš*": "be inquired of/be consulted/be sought after", "*ḥay*-*ʾānî*": "as I live/by my life/as surely as I live [oath formula]", "*nəʾum*": "declaration of/utterance of/oracle of", "*ʾim*-*ʾiddārēš*": "I will not be inquired of [negative oath]" } }
• Zech 10:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Zechariah.10.6", "source": "וְגִבַּרְתִּ֣י ׀ אֶת־בֵּ֣ית יְהוּדָ֗ה וְאֶת־בֵּ֤ית יוֹסֵף֙ אוֹשִׁ֔יעַ וְהֽוֹשְׁבוֹתִים֙ כִּ֣י רִֽחַמְתִּ֔ים וְהָי֖וּ כַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר לֹֽא־זְנַחְתִּ֑ים כִּ֗י אֲנִ֛י יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֵיהֶ֖ם וְאֶעֱנֵֽם׃", "text": "And-*gibbarti* *'et*-*beit* *Yehudah* and-*'et*-*beit* *Yosef* *oshi'a* and-*hoshavotim* for *richamtim* and-*hayu* as *lo*-*zenachtim* for *'ani* *YHWH* *'eloheihem* and-*'e'enem*.", "grammar": { "*gibbarti*": "Piel perfect, 1st singular - I will strengthen", "*'et*": "direct object marker", "*beit*": "masculine singular construct - house of", "*Yehudah*": "proper name - Judah", "*Yosef*": "proper name - Joseph", "*oshi'a*": "Hiphil imperfect, 1st singular - I will save", "*hoshavotim*": "Hiphil perfect, 1st singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - I will cause them to dwell/settle", "*richamtim*": "Piel perfect, 1st singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - I have had mercy on them", "*hayu*": "Qal perfect, 3rd plural - they will be", "*lo*": "negative particle - not", "*zenachtim*": "Qal perfect, 1st singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - I had rejected them", "*'ani*": "1st person singular pronoun - I", "*YHWH*": "proper name - LORD", "*'eloheihem*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their God", "*'e'enem*": "Qal imperfect, 1st singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - I will answer them" }, "variants": { "*gibbarti*": "I will strengthen/make mighty/empower", "*oshi'a*": "I will save/deliver/give victory", "*hoshavotim*": "I will cause them to dwell/restore them/bring them back", "*richamtim*": "I have had mercy on them/showed compassion", "*zenachtim*": "I had rejected them/cast them off/spurned them", "*'e'enem*": "I will answer them/respond to them/hear them" } }
• Zech 10:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Zechariah.10.9", "source": "וְאֶזְרָעֵם֙ בָּֽעַמִּ֔ים וּבַמֶּרְחַקִּ֖ים יִזְכְּר֑וּנִי וְחָי֥וּ אֶת־בְּנֵיהֶ֖ם וָשָֽׁבוּ׃", "text": "And-*'ezra'em* among-the-*'ammim* and-in-the-*merchaqim* *yizkeruni* and-*chayu* *'et*-*beneihem* and-*shavu*.", "grammar": { "*'ezra'em*": "Qal imperfect, 1st singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - I will sow them", "*'ammim*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the peoples/nations", "*merchaqim*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the distant places", "*yizkeruni*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural with 1st singular suffix - they will remember me", "*chayu*": "Qal perfect, 3rd plural - they will live", "*'et*": "preposition - with", "*beneihem*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their children", "*shavu*": "Qal perfect, 3rd plural - they will return" }, "variants": { "*'ezra'em*": "I will sow them/scatter them/plant them", "*'ammim*": "peoples/nations/tribes", "*merchaqim*": "distant places/far countries/remote regions", "*yizkeruni*": "they will remember me/think of me", "*chayu*": "they will live/survive/be preserved", "*shavu*": "they will return/come back/turn back" } }
• Zech 13:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Zechariah.13.9", "source": "וְהֵבֵאתִ֤י אֶת־הַשְּׁלִשִׁית֙ בָּאֵ֔שׁ וּצְרַפְתִּים֙ כִּצְרֹ֣ף אֶת־הַכֶּ֔סֶף וּבְחַנְתִּ֖ים כִּבְחֹ֣ן אֶת־הַזָּהָ֑ב ה֣וּא ׀ יִקְרָ֣א בִשְׁמִ֗י וַֽאֲנִי֙ אֶעֱנֶ֣ה אֹת֔וֹ אָמַ֙רְתִּי֙ עַמִּ֣י ה֔וּא וְה֥וּא יֹאמַ֖ר יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהָֽי׃", "text": "And *hēḇē'ṯî* *'eṯ*-*haššəlišîṯ* in *bā'ēš*, and *ṣərap̄tîm* like *kiṣrōp̄* *'eṯ*-*hakkeśep̄*, and *ḇəḥantîm* like *kiḇḥōn* *'eṯ*-*hazzāhāḇ*; *hû'* *yiqrā'* in *šəmî*, and *wa'ănî* *'e'ĕneh* *'ōṯô*; *'āmartî* '*'ammî* *hû'*', and *hû'* *yō'mar* '*YHWH* *'ĕlōhāy*'.", "grammar": { "*hēḇē'ṯî*": "verb, hiphil perfect, 1st person common singular with waw consecutive - and I will bring", "*haššəlišîṯ*": "adjective, feminine, singular with definite article - the third part", "*bā'ēš*": "noun, feminine, singular with preposition and definite article - in the fire", "*ṣərap̄tîm*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st person common singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix and waw consecutive - and I will refine them", "*kiṣrōp̄*": "verb, qal infinitive construct with preposition - as the refining of", "*hakkeśep̄*": "noun, masculine, singular with definite article - the silver", "*ḇəḥantîm*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st person common singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix and waw consecutive - and I will test them", "*kiḇḥōn*": "verb, qal infinitive construct with preposition - as the testing of", "*hazzāhāḇ*": "noun, masculine, singular with definite article - the gold", "*hû'*": "personal pronoun, 3rd person masculine singular - he", "*yiqrā'*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will call", "*šəmî*": "noun, masculine, singular construct with 1st person common singular suffix - my name", "*wa'ănî*": "personal pronoun, 1st person common singular with conjunctive waw - and I", "*'e'ĕneh*": "verb, qal imperfect, 1st person common singular - I will answer", "*'ōṯô*": "direct object marker with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - him", "*'āmartî*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st person common singular - I will say/I have said", "*'ammî*": "noun, masculine, singular construct with 1st person common singular suffix - my people", "*yō'mar*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will say", "*'ĕlōhāy*": "noun, masculine, plural construct with 1st person common singular suffix - my God" }, "variants": { "*ṣərap̄tîm*": "I will refine them/I will purify them/I will smelt them", "*kiṣrōp̄*": "as the refining of/like the purification of", "*ḇəḥantîm*": "I will test them/I will try them/I will examine them", "*kiḇḥōn*": "as the testing of/like the trying of/as the examining of", "*yiqrā'*": "he will call/he will invoke/he will proclaim" } }
• Ps 10:17 : 17 { "verseID": "Psalms.10.17", "source": "תַּאֲוַ֬ת עֲנָוִ֣ים שָׁמַ֣עְתָּ יְהוָ֑ה תָּכִ֥ין לִ֝בָּ֗ם תַּקְשִׁ֥יב אָזְנֶֽךָ׃", "text": "*taʾăwat* *ʿănāwîm* *šāmaʿtā* *YHWH* *tākîn* *libbām* *taqšîb* *ʾoznekā*", "grammar": { "*taʾăwat*": "noun feminine construct - desire of", "*ʿănāwîm*": "adjective masculine plural - humble/afflicted ones", "*šāmaʿtā*": "qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - you have heard", "*YHWH*": "divine name - vocative", "*tākîn*": "hiphil imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you establish/prepare", "*libbām*": "noun masculine singular + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their heart", "*taqšîb*": "hiphil imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you attend/pay attention", "*ʾoznekā*": "noun feminine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your ear" }, "variants": { "*taʾăwah*": "desire/longing/request", "*ʿănāwîm*": "humble/afflicted/poor ones", "*šāmaʿ*": "hear/listen/understand", "*tākîn*": "establish/prepare/make firm", "*lēb*": "heart/mind/inner self", "*taqšîb*": "attend/pay attention/listen", "*ʾōzen*": "ear/hearing" } }
• Ps 102:17 : 17 { "verseID": "Psalms.102.17", "source": "כִּֽי־בָנָ֣ה יְהוָ֣ה צִיּ֑וֹן נִ֝רְאָ֗ה בִּכְבוֹדֽוֹ׃", "text": "For *ḇānâ* *YHWH* *ṣiyyôn* *nirʾâ* in *biḵḇôḏô*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*ḇānâ*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he has built", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*ṣiyyôn*": "proper noun - Zion", "*nirʾâ*": "verb, Niphal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he has appeared/been seen", "*biḵḇôḏô*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - in his glory" }, "variants": { "*ḇānâ*": "he has built/rebuilt", "*ṣiyyôn*": "Zion/Jerusalem", "*nirʾâ*": "he has appeared/been seen/manifested", "*biḵḇôḏô*": "in his glory/honor/majesty" } }
• Isa 55:6-7 : 6 { "verseID": "Isaiah.55.6", "source": "דִּרְשׁוּ יְהוָה בְּהִמָּצְאוֹ קְרָאֻהוּ בִּהְיוֹתוֹ קָרוֹב", "text": "*Diršû* *YHWH* in-*himmāṣĕʾô* *qĕrāʾuhû* in-*bihyôṯô* *qārôḇ*", "grammar": { "*Diršû*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine plural - seek", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/the LORD", "*himmāṣĕʾô*": "verb, niphal infinitive construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his being found", "*qĕrāʾuhû*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - call him", "*bihyôṯô*": "preposition with qal infinitive construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in his being", "*qārôḇ*": "adjective, masculine singular - near/close" }, "variants": { "*Diršû*": "seek/search for/inquire of", "*himmāṣĕʾô*": "his being found/while he may be found/when he is available", "*qĕrāʾuhû*": "call him/call to him/cry out to him", "*bihyôṯô*": "while he is/during his being/when he is", "*qārôḇ*": "near/close/at hand" } } 7 { "verseID": "Isaiah.55.7", "source": "יַעֲזֹב רָשָׁע דַּרְכּוֹ וְאִישׁ אָוֶן מַחְשְׁבֹתָיו וְיָשֹׁב אֶל־יְהוָה וִירַחֲמֵהוּ וְאֶל־אֱלֹהֵינוּ כִּי־יַרְבֶּה לִסְלוֹחַ", "text": "*Yaʿăzōḇ* *rāšāʿ* *darkô* and-*ʾîš* *ʾāwen* *maḥšĕḇōṯāyw* and-*yāšōḇ* to-*YHWH* and-*yĕraḥămēhû* and-to-*ʾĕlōhênû* because-*yarbeh* to-*sĕlôaḥ*", "grammar": { "*Yaʿăzōḇ*": "verb, qal jussive, 3rd person masculine singular - let him forsake", "*rāšāʿ*": "adjective, masculine singular - wicked man", "*darkô*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his way", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular construct - man of", "*ʾāwen*": "noun, masculine singular - iniquity/wickedness", "*maḥšĕḇōṯāyw*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his thoughts", "*yāšōḇ*": "verb, qal jussive, 3rd person masculine singular - let him return", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/the LORD", "*yĕraḥămēhû*": "verb, piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - he will have mercy on him", "*ʾĕlōhênû*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 1st person common plural suffix - our God", "*yarbeh*": "verb, hifil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will multiply/increase", "*sĕlôaḥ*": "verb, qal infinitive construct - to forgive" }, "variants": { "*Yaʿăzōḇ*": "let him forsake/abandon/leave", "*rāšāʿ*": "wicked person/criminal/guilty one", "*ʾāwen*": "iniquity/wickedness/evil/trouble", "*maḥšĕḇōṯāyw*": "his thoughts/plans/intentions", "*yāšōḇ*": "let him return/turn back/repent", "*yĕraḥămēhû*": "he will have mercy on him/compassion on him", "*yarbeh*": "he will abundantly/multiply/increase", "*sĕlôaḥ*": "to forgive/pardon" } }
• Jer 29:11-13 : 11 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.29.11", "source": "כִּי֩ אָנֹכִ֨י יָדַ֜עְתִּי אֶת־הַמַּחֲשָׁבֹ֗ת אֲשֶׁ֧ר אָנֹכִ֛י חֹשֵׁ֥ב עֲלֵיכֶ֖ם נְאֻם־יְהוָ֑ה מַחְשְׁב֤וֹת שָׁלוֹם֙ וְלֹ֣א לְרָעָ֔ה לָתֵ֥ת לָכֶ֖ם אַחֲרִ֥ית וְתִקְוָֽה", "text": "For I *yādaʿtî* *ʾet*-the-*maḥăšābōt* which I *ḥōšēb* upon-you *nəʾum*-*YHWH* *maḥšəbôt* *šālôm* *wə*-not for-*rāʿâ* to-*lātēt* to-you *ʾaḥărît* *wə*-*tiqwâ*", "grammar": { "*yādaʿtî*": "qal perfect, 1st person singular - I know", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*maḥăšābōt*": "feminine plural noun - thoughts/plans", "*ḥōšēb*": "qal participle, masculine singular - thinking/planning", "*nəʾum*": "construct state, masculine singular - declaration of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*maḥšəbôt*": "feminine plural noun - thoughts/plans", "*šālôm*": "masculine singular noun - peace/welfare", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*rāʿâ*": "feminine singular noun - evil/harm", "*lātēt*": "qal infinitive construct - to give", "*ʾaḥărît*": "feminine singular noun - future/end", "*tiqwâ*": "feminine singular noun - hope/expectation" }, "variants": { "*yādaʿtî*": "I know/knew/am aware of", "*maḥăšābōt*": "thoughts/plans/intentions", "*ḥōšēb*": "thinking/planning/devising", "*nəʾum*": "declaration of/oracle of/says", "*šālôm*": "peace/welfare/prosperity", "*rāʿâ*": "evil/harm/calamity", "*lātēt*": "to give/grant/bestow", "*ʾaḥărît*": "future/end/posterity", "*tiqwâ*": "hope/expectation/something waited for" } } 12 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.29.12", "source": "וּקְרָאתֶ֤ם אֹתִי֙ וַֽהֲלַכְתֶּ֔ם וְהִתְפַּלַּלְתֶּ֖ם אֵלָ֑י וְשָׁמַעְתִּ֖י אֲלֵיכֶֽם", "text": "*û*-*qərāʾtem* me *wə*-*hălaḵtem* *wə*-*hitpallalətem* to-me *wə*-*šāmaʿtî* to-you", "grammar": { "*û*": "conjunction - and", "*qərāʾtem*": "qal perfect, 2nd person masculine plural with waw consecutive - you will call", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*hălaḵtem*": "qal perfect, 2nd person masculine plural with waw consecutive - you will go/walk", "*hitpallalətem*": "hitpael perfect, 2nd person masculine plural with waw consecutive - you will pray", "*šāmaʿtî*": "qal perfect, 1st person singular with waw consecutive - I will hear/listen" }, "variants": { "*qərāʾtem*": "you will call/call upon/invoke", "*hălaḵtem*": "you will go/walk/come", "*hitpallalətem*": "you will pray/entreat/intercede", "*šāmaʿtî*": "I will hear/listen to/heed" } } 13 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.29.13", "source": "וּבִקַּשְׁתֶּ֥ם אֹתִ֖י וּמְצָאתֶ֑ם כִּ֥י תִדְרְשֻׁ֖נִי בְּכָל־לְבַבְכֶֽם", "text": "*û*-*biqqaštem* me *û*-*məṣāʾtem* when *tidrəšunî* with-all-*ləbabḵem*", "grammar": { "*û*": "conjunction - and", "*biqqaštem*": "piel perfect, 2nd person masculine plural with waw consecutive - you will seek", "*û*": "conjunction - and", "*məṣāʾtem*": "qal perfect, 2nd person masculine plural with waw consecutive - you will find", "*tidrəšunî*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine plural with 1st person singular suffix - you seek me", "*ləbabḵem*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your heart" }, "variants": { "*biqqaštem*": "you will seek/search for/require", "*məṣāʾtem*": "you will find/discover/meet", "*tidrəšunî*": "you seek me/inquire of me/search for me", "*ləbabḵem*": "your heart/mind/inner self" } }
• Jer 50:4-5 : 4 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.50.4", "source": "בַּיָּמִ֨ים הָהֵ֜מָּה וּבָעֵ֤ת הַהִיא֙ נְאֻם־יְהוָ֔ה יָבֹ֧אוּ בְנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל הֵ֥מָּה וּבְנֵֽי־יְהוּדָ֖ה יַחְדָּ֑ו הָל֤וֹךְ וּבָכוֹ֙ יֵלֵ֔כוּ וְאֶת־יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֵיהֶ֖ם יְבַקֵּֽשׁוּ׃", "text": "In-the-*yāmîm* *hāhēmmâ* and-in-the-*ʿēt* *hahîʾ* *nĕʾum*-*YHWH* *yābōʾû* *bĕnê*-*Yiśrāʾēl* they and-*bĕnê*-*Yĕhûdâ* *yaḥdāw* *hālôk* and-*bākô* *yēlēkû* and-*ʾet*-*YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêhem* *yĕbaqqēšû*.", "grammar": { "*yāmîm*": "definite noun, masculine plural - days", "*hāhēmmâ*": "demonstrative adjective, masculine plural - those", "*ʿēt*": "definite noun, feminine singular - time", "*hahîʾ*": "demonstrative adjective, feminine singular - that", "*nĕʾum*": "noun, masculine singular construct - declaration/utterance of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD/Yahweh", "*yābōʾû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will come", "*bĕnê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons/children of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*Yĕhûdâ*": "proper noun - Judah", "*yaḥdāw*": "adverb - together/jointly", "*hālôk*": "qal infinitive absolute - going", "*bākô*": "qal infinitive absolute - weeping", "*yēlēkû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will go/walk", "*ʾĕlōhêhem*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their God", "*yĕbaqqēšû*": "piel imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will seek/search for" }, "variants": { "*nĕʾum*": "declaration/utterance/oracle", "*hālôk* and *bākô*": "Hebrew idiom indicating continuous action - 'continually going and weeping'", "*yĕbaqqēšû*": "they will seek/search for/inquire after/desire" } } 5 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.50.5", "source": "צִיּ֣וֹן יִשְׁאָ֔לוּ דֶּ֖רֶךְ הֵ֣נָּה פְנֵיהֶ֑ם בֹּ֚אוּ וְנִלְו֣וּ אֶל־יְהוָ֔ה בְּרִ֥ית עוֹלָ֖ם לֹ֥א תִשָּׁכֵֽחַ׃", "text": "*Ṣiyyôn* *yišʾālû* *derek* *hēnnâ* *pĕnêhem* *bōʾû* and-*nilwû* to-*YHWH* *bĕrît* *ʿôlām* not *tiššākēaḥ*.", "grammar": { "*Ṣiyyôn*": "proper noun - Zion", "*yišʾālû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will ask/inquire", "*derek*": "noun, feminine singular - way/road/path", "*hēnnâ*": "adverb - here/hither", "*pĕnêhem*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their faces", "*bōʾû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - come", "*nilwû*": "niphal imperative, masculine plural - join/attach yourselves", "*bĕrît*": "noun, feminine singular construct - covenant of", "*ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine singular - eternity/everlasting", "*tiššākēaḥ*": "niphal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - it will be forgotten" }, "variants": { "*yišʾālû*": "they will ask/inquire/request", "*derek*": "way/road/path/direction/journey", "*hēnnâ* *pĕnêhem*": "idiomatic expression - 'their faces [turned] this way'", "*nilwû*": "join/attach/accompany yourselves", "*bĕrît* *ʿôlām*": "everlasting covenant/eternal agreement" } }
• Matt 7:7-8 : 7 { "verseID": "Matthew.7.7", "source": "Αἰτεῖτε, καὶ δοθήσεται ὑμῖν· ζητεῖτε, καὶ εὑρήσετε· κρούετε, καὶ ἀνοιγήσεται ὑμῖν:", "text": "*Aiteite*, and *dothēsetai hymin*; *zēteite*, and *heurēsete*; *krouete*, and *anoigēsetai hymin*:", "grammar": { "*Aiteite*": "present active imperative, 2nd person plural - ask/request", "*dothēsetai*": "future passive indicative, 3rd person singular - it will be given", "*hymin*": "dative plural - to you", "*zēteite*": "present active imperative, 2nd person plural - seek/search for", "*heurēsete*": "future active indicative, 2nd person plural - you will find", "*krouete*": "present active imperative, 2nd person plural - knock/beat", "*anoigēsetai*": "future passive indicative, 3rd person singular - it will be opened" }, "variants": { "*aiteite*": "ask/request/demand", "*zēteite*": "seek/search for/strive for", "*krouete*": "knock/beat [on a door]/strike" } } 8 { "verseID": "Matthew.7.8", "source": "Πᾶς γὰρ ὁ αἰτῶν λαμβάνει· καὶ ὁ ζητῶν εὑρίσκει· καὶ τῷ κρούοντι ἀνοιγήσεται.", "text": "Every *gar* the *aitōn lambanei*; and the *zētōn heuriskei*; and to the *krouonti anoigēsetai*.", "grammar": { "*Pas*": "nominative singular masculine - all/every/each", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because", "*ho aitōn*": "nominative singular masculine present active participle - the one asking", "*lambanei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - receives/takes", "*ho zētōn*": "nominative singular masculine present active participle - the one seeking", "*heuriskei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - finds", "*tō krouonti*": "dative singular masculine present active participle - to the one knocking", "*anoigēsetai*": "future passive indicative, 3rd person singular - it will be opened" }, "variants": { "*aitōn*": "asking/requesting/begging", "*lambanei*": "receives/takes/obtains", "*zētōn*": "seeking/searching for/striving for", "*heuriskei*": "finds/discovers/obtains", "*krouonti*": "knocking/beating/striking" } }