Verse 2

{ "verseID": "Ezra.10.2", "source": "וַיַּעַן֩ שְׁכַנְיָ֨ה בֶן־יְחִיאֵ֜ל מִבְּנֵ֤י *עולם **עֵילָם֙ וַיֹּ֣אמֶר לְעֶזְרָ֔א אֲנַ֙חְנוּ֙ מָעַ֣לְנוּ בֵאלֹהֵ֔ינוּ וַנֹּ֛שֶׁב נָשִׁ֥ים נָכְרִיּ֖וֹת מֵעַמֵּ֣י הָאָ֑רֶץ וְעַתָּ֛ה יֵשׁ־מִקְוֶ֥ה לְיִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל עַל־זֹֽאת", "text": "And *yaʿan* *Šᵉkanyâ* *ben-Yᵉḥîʾēl* from sons of *ʿĒlām* and *yōʾmer* to *ʿEzrāʾ*, we *māʿalnû* against *ʾĕlōhēnû* and *nōšeb* *nāšîm* *nokrîyôt* from *ʿammê hāʾāreṣ*, and now there is *miqweh* for *Yiśrāʾēl* concerning this", "grammar": { "*yaʿan*": "Qal imperfect consecutive 3ms - he answered", "*Šᵉkanyâ*": "proper noun - Shecaniah", "*ben-Yᵉḥîʾēl*": "construct chain - son of Jehiel", "*ʿĒlām*": "proper noun - Elam", "*yōʾmer*": "Qal imperfect consecutive 3ms - he said", "*māʿalnû*": "Qal perfect 1cp - we have acted unfaithfully", "*ʾĕlōhēnû*": "noun with 1cp suffix - our God", "*nōšeb*": "Hiphil imperfect consecutive 1cp - we have married/taken", "*nāšîm*": "noun, feminine plural - women/wives", "*nokrîyôt*": "adjective, feminine plural - foreign", "*ʿammê hāʾāreṣ*": "construct chain - peoples of the land", "*miqweh*": "noun, masculine singular - hope" }, "variants": { "*māʿalnû*": "we have acted unfaithfully, we have committed a trespass, we have been unfaithful", "*nōšeb*": "we have caused to dwell, we have married, we have taken", "*nokrîyôt*": "foreign, strange, alien", "*ʿammê hāʾāreṣ*": "peoples of the land, foreign nations, non-Israelites", "*miqweh*": "hope, expectation, gathering" } }

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Sekanja, sønn av Jehiel, fra Elams etterkommere, sa da til Esra: "Vi har vært utro mot vår Gud ved å gifte oss med fremmede kvinner fra folkene rundt oss. Men vi kan angre og vende tilbake til Herren, så det er fortsatt håp for Israel."

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Og Sekanja, sønn av Jehiel, en av Elams sønner, svarte og sa til Esra: Vi har syndet mot vår Gud ved å ta utenlandske hustruer fra folkene i landet, men det er likevel håp for Israel i denne saken.

• Norsk King James

  Og Shekaniah, sønn av Jehiel, en av Elams sønner, svarte og sa til Ezra: Vi har syndet mot vår Gud og tatt koner fra fremmede; men nå er det likevel håp for Israel med hensyn til dette.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Da sa Sekanja, sønn av Jehiel, av Elams ætlinger, til Esra: Vi har syndet mot vår Gud ved å ta fremmede koner fra folkene her i landet, men det er fortsatt håp for Israel.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Da tok Sjekanja, sønn av Jehiel, av Elams etterkommere, til orde og sa til Esra: "Vi har vært troløse mot vår Gud og har tatt fremmede kvinner fra folkenes land til ekte. Men nå er det fortsatt håp for Israel.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Så svarte Sjekanja, sønn av Jehiel, en av Elams sønner, og sa til Ezra: Vi har syndet mot vår Gud ved å gifte oss med fremmede kvinner fra landet. Likevel er det nå håp for Israel i denne saken.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Og Shekania, Jehiels sønn, en av Elams sønner, svarte og sa til Ezra: «Vi har syndet mot vår Gud og tatt utenlandske hustruer blant folkene i landet, men likevel finnes det nå håp for Israel i denne saken.»

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

  Så svarte Sjekanja, sønn av Jehiel, en av Elams sønner, og sa til Ezra: Vi har syndet mot vår Gud ved å gifte oss med fremmede kvinner fra landet. Likevel er det nå håp for Israel i denne saken.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Da svarte Sekanja, Jehiels sønn fra Elams sønner, og sa til Esra: «Vi har vært troløse mot vår Gud ved å gifte oss med fremmede kvinner fra folkene i landet. Likevel finnes det fortsatt håp for Israel med tanke på dette.»

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Then Shecaniah son of Jehiel, one of the sons of Elam, said to Ezra, "We have been unfaithful to our God by marrying foreign women from the peoples around us. But even now there is hope for Israel regarding this.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Da svarte Sjekanja, sønn av Jehiel, av Elams etterkommere, og sa til Esra: 'Vi har vært utro mot vår Gud ved å gifte oss med fremmede kvinner fra folkeslagene rundt oss. Men nå er det fortsatt håp for Israel i denne saken.'

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og Sechanja, Jehiels Søn, af Elams Børn, svarede og sagde til Esra: Vi, vi have forgrebet os mod vor Gud, og vi have ladet fremmede Hustruer af Landets Folk boe (hos os); men nu, der er end Forhaabning for Israel over dette.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And Shechaniah the son of Jehiel, one of the sons of Elam, answered and said unto a, We have trespassed against our God, and have taken strange wives of the people of the land: yet now there is hope in Israel concerning this thing.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Og Sekanja, sønn av Jehiel, en av Elams sønner, svarte og sa til han: Vi har syndet mot vår Gud ved å ta fremmede kvinner fra folkene i landet. Likevel er det nå håp for Israel i denne saken.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And Shechaniah the son of Jehiel, one of the sons of Elam, answered and said to Ezra, We have sinned against our God and have taken foreign wives from the peoples of the land, yet now there is hope for Israel in this matter.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And Shechaniah the son of Jehiel, one of the sons of Elam, answered and said unto Ezra, We have trespassed against our God, and have taken strange wives of the people of the land: yet now there is hope in Israel concerning this thing.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Sekanja, sønn av Jehiel, en av sønnene til Elam, sa til Esra: Vi har syndet mot vår Gud og tatt utenlandske kvinner blant folkene i landet; men likevel er det håp for Israel i denne saken.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Sjechanja, sønn av Jehiel, av Elams sønner, svarte og sa til Esra: "Vi har syndet mot vår Gud ved å ta til oss fremmede kvinner fra folket i landet. Likevel er det håp for Israel i denne saken.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Og Sjechanja, sønn av Jehiel, en av Elams sønner, svarte og sa til Esra: Vi har syndet mot vår Gud, og har giftet oss med fremmede kvinner fra landets folkeslag. Men nå er det håp for Israel i denne saken.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og Sekanja, sønn av Jehiel, en av Elams sønner, svarte og sa til Esra: Vi har syndet mot vår Gud ved å ta fremmede kvinner til koner fra folkene i landet; men det er fortsatt håp for Israel i denne saken.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And Sachania the sonne of Iehiel one of the children of Elam, answered, and sayde vnto E?dras: We haue trespaced agaynst the LORDE oure God, in that we haue taken straunge wyues of all the people of the londe. Now there is hope yet in Israel cocerninge this,

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Then Shechaniah the sonne of Iehiel one of the sonnes of Elam answered, & sayd to Ezra, We haue trespassed against our God, & haue taken strange wiues of the people of the land, yet nowe there is hope in Israel concerning this.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And Sechania the sonne of Iehiel, one of the children of Elam, aunswered, and sayde vnto Esdras: We haue trespassed against our God, & haue taken straunge wyues of the people of the lande: Yet nowe there is hope in Israel concerning this thing.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And Shechaniah the son of Jehiel, [one] of the sons of Elam, answered and said unto Ezra, We have trespassed against our God, and have taken strange wives of the people of the land: yet now there is hope in Israel concerning this thing.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Shecaniah the son of Jehiel, one of the sons of Elam, answered Ezra, We have trespassed against our God, and have married foreign women of the peoples of the land: yet now there is hope for Israel concerning this thing.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And Shechaniah son of Jehiel, of the sons of Elam, answereth and saith to Ezra, `We -- we have trespassed against our God, and we settle strange women of the peoples of the land; and now there is hope for Israel concerning this,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And Shecaniah the son of Jehiel, one of the sons of Elam, answered and said unto Ezra, We have trespassed against our God, and have married foreign women of the peoples of the land: yet now there is hope for Israel concerning this thing.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And Shecaniah, the son of Jehiel, one of the sons of Elam, answering, said to Ezra, We have done evil against our God, and have taken as our wives strange women of the peoples of the land: but still there is hope for Israel in this question.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Shecaniah the son of Jehiel, one of the sons of Elam, answered Ezra, "We have trespassed against our God, and have married foreign women of the peoples of the land. Yet now there is hope for Israel concerning this thing.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Then Shecaniah son of Jehiel, from the descendants of Elam, addressed Ezra:“We have been unfaithful to our God by marrying foreign women from the local peoples. Nonetheless, there is still hope for Israel in this regard.

Referenced Verses

• Neh 13:27 : 27 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.13.27", "source": "וְלָכֶ֣ם הֲנִשְׁמַ֗ע לַעֲשֹׂת֙ אֵ֣ת כָּל־הָרָעָ֤ה הַגְּדוֹלָה֙ הזֹּ֔את לִמְעֹ֖ל בֵּֽאלֹהֵ֑ינוּ לְהֹשִׁ֖יב נָשִׁ֥ים נָכְרִיּֽוֹת׃", "text": "And to-you *hănišmaʿ* to-do *ʾēt* all-*hārāʿāh* *haggədôlāh* this, to-*māʿal* against-*ʾĕlōhênû*, to-*hōšîb* *nāšîm* *nokrîyôt*?", "grammar": { "*wə-*": "conjunction - and", "*lākem*": "preposition with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - to/for you", "*hănišmaʿ*": "interrogative particle + niphal infinitive absolute - shall it be heard?", "*laʿăśōt*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to do", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*kol-hārāʿāh*": "construct chain, 'all of' + definite article + feminine singular noun - all the evil", "*haggədôlāh*": "definite article + feminine singular adjective - the great", "*hazzōʾt*": "definite article + feminine singular demonstrative pronoun - this", "*liməʿōl*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to act unfaithfully", "*bēʾlōhênû*": "preposition + masculine plural noun with 1st person plural suffix - against our God", "*ləhōšîb*": "preposition + hiphil infinitive construct - to cause to dwell/marry", "*nāšîm*": "feminine plural noun - women", "*nokrîyôt*": "feminine plural adjective - foreign" }, "variants": { "*hănišmaʿ*": "shall it be heard/obeyed/accepted", "*māʿal*": "act unfaithfully/treacherously/commit trespass", "*hōšîb*": "cause to dwell/marry/settle", "*nokrîyôt*": "foreign/strange/alien" } }
• Ezra 9:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Ezra.9.2", "source": "כִּֽי־נָשְׂא֣וּ מִבְּנֹֽתֵיהֶ֗ם לָהֶם֙ וְלִבְנֵיהֶ֔ם וְהִתְעָֽרְבוּ֙ זֶ֣רַע הַקֹּ֔דֶשׁ בְּעַמֵּ֖י הָאֲרָצ֑וֹת וְיַ֧ד הַשָּׂרִ֣ים וְהַסְּגָנִ֗ים הָ֥יְתָ֛ה בַּמַּ֥עַל הַזֶּ֖ה רִאשׁוֹנָֽה", "text": "For *nāśāʾ* from-*bǝnôtêhem* for-them and-for-*bǝnêhem*, and-*ʿārab* *zeraʿ haqqōdeš* with-*ʿammê hāʾărāṣôt*, and-*yād haśśārîm* and-the-*sǝgānîm* *hāyǝtâ* in-the-*maʿal* the-this *riʾšônâ*", "grammar": { "*nāśāʾ*": "Qal perfect 3rd plural - 'they have taken'", "*bǝnôtêhem*": "feminine plural with 3rd person plural suffix - 'their daughters'", "*bǝnêhem*": "masculine plural with 3rd person plural suffix - 'their sons'", "*ʿārab*": "Hithpael perfect 3rd plural - 'mixed themselves'", "*zeraʿ haqqōdeš*": "construct relationship - 'holy seed/offspring'", "*ʿammê hāʾărāṣôt*": "construct relationship - 'peoples of the lands'", "*yād haśśārîm*": "construct relationship - 'hand of the officials'", "*sǝgānîm*": "plural - 'deputies/rulers'", "*hāyǝtâ*": "Qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - 'was'", "*maʿal*": "singular - 'unfaithfulness/transgression'", "*riʾšônâ*": "feminine singular adjective - 'first/chief'" }, "variants": { "*nāśāʾ*": "took/carried/lifted", "*ʿārab*": "mixed/mingled/intermarried", "*zeraʿ haqqōdeš*": "holy seed/holy offspring/holy lineage", "*sǝgānîm*": "deputies/rulers/officials", "*maʿal*": "unfaithfulness/transgression/trespass", "*riʾšônâ*": "first/foremost/chief/leading" } }
• Ezra 10:26 : 26 { "verseID": "Ezra.10.26", "source": "וּמִבְּנֵ֖י עֵילָ֑ם מַתַּנְיָ֤ה זְכַרְיָה֙ וִיחִיאֵ֣ל וְעַבְדִּ֔י וִירֵמ֖וֹת וְאֵלִיָּֽה׃ ס", "text": "And-from-*bənê ʿêlām mattanyāh zəkaryāh wîḥîʾēl wəʿabdî wîrēmôt wəʾēlîyāh*", "grammar": { "*bənê*": "masculine plural construct - sons of", "*ʿêlām*": "proper name - Elam", "*mattanyāh*": "proper name - Mattaniah", "*zəkaryāh*": "proper name - Zechariah", "*wîḥîʾēl*": "conjunction + proper name - and Jehiel", "*wəʿabdî*": "conjunction + proper name - and Abdi", "*wîrēmôt*": "conjunction + proper name - and Jeremoth", "*wəʾēlîyāh*": "conjunction + proper name - and Elijah" }, "variants": { "*bənê*": "sons/descendants/family members" } }
• Neh 3:29 : 29 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.3.29", "source": "אַחֲרָ֧יו הֶחֱזִ֛יק צָד֥וֹק בֶּן־אִמֵּ֖ר נֶ֣גֶד בֵּית֑וֹ ס וְאַחֲרָ֤יו הֶחֱזִיק֙ שְׁמַֽעְיָ֣ה בֶן־שְׁכַנְיָ֔ה שֹׁמֵ֖ר שַׁ֥עַר הַמִּזְרָֽח׃ ס", "text": "*ʾaḥărāyw* *heḥĕzîq* *ṣādôq* *ben-ʾimmēr* *neged* *bêtô* *wə-ʾaḥărāyw* *heḥĕzîq* *šəmaʿyāh* *ben-šəkanyāh* *šōmēr* *šaʿar* *ham-mizrāḥ*", "grammar": { "*ʾaḥărāyw*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - after him", "*heḥĕzîq*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - repaired/strengthened", "*ṣādôq*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Zadok", "*ben-ʾimmēr*": "construct relationship - son of Immer", "*neged*": "preposition - opposite/in front of", "*bêtô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his house", "*wə-ʾaḥărāyw*": "conjunction + preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and after him", "*heḥĕzîq*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - repaired/strengthened", "*šəmaʿyāh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Shemaiah", "*ben-šəkanyāh*": "construct relationship - son of Shecaniah", "*šōmēr*": "Qal participle, masculine singular construct - keeper of", "*šaʿar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - gate of", "*ham-mizrāḥ*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the east" }, "variants": { "*heḥĕzîq*": "repaired/strengthened/fortified/took hold of", "*neged*": "opposite/in front of/facing", "*šōmēr*": "keeper/guard/watchman", "*ham-mizrāḥ*": "the east/the eastern/the sunrise direction" } }
• Exod 34:6-7 : 6 { "verseID": "Exodus.34.6", "source": "וַיַּעֲבֹ֨ר יְהוָ֥ה ׀ עַל־פָּנָיו֮ וַיִּקְרָא֒ יְהוָ֣ה ׀ יְהוָ֔ה אֵ֥ל רַח֖וּם וְחַנּ֑וּן אֶ֥רֶךְ אַפַּ֖יִם וְרַב־חֶ֥סֶד וֶאֱמֶֽת ׀", "text": "And *wayyaʿăḇōr* *YHWH* upon his face and *wayyiqrāʾ* *YHWH* *YHWH* *ʾēl* *raḥûm* and *ḥannûn*, *ʾerek* *ʾappayim* and *raḇ*-*ḥesed* and *ʾĕmet*.", "grammar": { "*wayyaʿăḇōr*": "waw consecutive + imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he passed/passed by", "*wayyiqrāʾ*": "waw consecutive + imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he called/proclaimed", "*ʾēl*": "masculine singular noun - God/deity", "*raḥûm*": "adjective masculine singular - compassionate/merciful", "*ḥannûn*": "adjective masculine singular - gracious", "*ʾerek*": "construct state masculine singular - long of", "*ʾappayim*": "masculine dual noun - nostrils/anger", "*raḇ*": "adjective masculine singular construct - great/abundant of", "*ḥesed*": "masculine singular noun - steadfast love/kindness/mercy", "*ʾĕmet*": "feminine singular noun - truth/faithfulness" }, "variants": { "*wayyaʿăḇōr*": "passed by/passed over/crossed over", "*ʾēl*": "God/Mighty One/deity", "*raḥûm*": "compassionate/merciful", "*ḥannûn*": "gracious/showing favor", "*ʾerek ʾappayim*": "slow to anger/patient/longsuffering", "*ḥesed*": "steadfast love/kindness/covenant faithfulness/mercy", "*ʾĕmet*": "truth/faithfulness/reliability" } } 7 { "verseID": "Exodus.34.7", "source": "נֹצֵ֥ר חֶ֙סֶד֙ לָאֲלָפִ֔ים נֹשֵׂ֥א עָוֺ֛ן וָפֶ֖שַׁע וְחַטָּאָ֑ה וְנַקֵּה֙ לֹ֣א יְנַקֶּ֔ה פֹּקֵ֣ד ׀ עֲוֺ֣ן אָב֗וֹת עַל־בָּנִים֙ וְעַל־בְּנֵ֣י בָנִ֔ים עַל־שִׁלֵּשִׁ֖ים וְעַל־רִבֵּעִֽים׃", "text": "*nōṣēr* *ḥesed* to the *ʾălāp̄îm*, *nōśēʾ* *ʿāwōn* and *p̄ešaʿ* and *ḥaṭṭāʾāh*; and *naqēh* not *yənaqeh*, *pōqēd* *ʿăwōn* *ʾāḇôt* upon *bānîm* and upon *bənê* *ḇānîm*, upon *šillēšîm* and upon *ribbēʿîm*.", "grammar": { "*nōṣēr*": "active participle masculine singular - keeping/preserving", "*ḥesed*": "masculine singular noun - steadfast love/kindness/mercy", "*ʾălāp̄îm*": "masculine plural noun - thousands", "*nōśēʾ*": "active participle masculine singular - bearing/carrying/forgiving", "*ʿāwōn*": "masculine singular noun - iniquity/guilt", "*p̄ešaʿ*": "masculine singular noun - transgression/rebellion", "*ḥaṭṭāʾāh*": "feminine singular noun - sin/error", "*naqēh*": "infinitive absolute (Piel) - clearing/acquitting", "*yənaqeh*": "imperfect 3rd masculine singular (Piel) - he will clear/acquit", "*pōqēd*": "active participle masculine singular - visiting/reckoning", "*ʿăwōn*": "masculine singular construct - iniquity of", "*ʾāḇôt*": "masculine plural noun - fathers", "*bānîm*": "masculine plural noun - children/sons", "*bənê*": "masculine plural construct - sons of", "*šillēšîm*": "masculine plural ordinal - third (generation)", "*ribbēʿîm*": "masculine plural ordinal - fourth (generation)" }, "variants": { "*nōṣēr*": "keeping/preserving/maintaining", "*ḥesed*": "steadfast love/kindness/covenant faithfulness/mercy", "*nōśēʾ*": "bearing/carrying/forgiving/lifting", "*ʿāwōn*": "iniquity/guilt/punishment", "*p̄ešaʿ*": "transgression/rebellion/crime", "*ḥaṭṭāʾāh*": "sin/error/offense", "*naqēh lōʾ yənaqeh*": "by no means clearing the guilty/will not completely acquit", "*pōqēd*": "visiting/reckoning/punishing/attending to" } }
• Exod 34:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Exodus.34.12", "source": "הִשָּׁ֣מֶר לְךָ֗ פֶּן־תִּכְרֹ֤ת בְּרִית֙ לְיוֹשֵׁ֣ב הָאָ֔רֶץ אֲשֶׁ֥ר אַתָּ֖ה בָּ֣א עָלֶ֑יהָ פֶּן־יִהְיֶ֥ה לְמוֹקֵ֖שׁ בְּקִרְבֶּֽךָ׃", "text": "*hiššāmer* to you lest *tikrōt* *bərît* with *yôšēḇ* *hāʾāreṣ* which you *bāʾ* upon it, lest *yihyeh* for *môqēš* in your *qirbekā*.", "grammar": { "*hiššāmer*": "imperative masculine singular (Niphal) - be on guard/take heed", "*tikrōt*": "imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you cut/make", "*bərît*": "feminine singular noun - covenant", "*yôšēḇ*": "active participle masculine singular construct - dweller of/inhabitant of", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the land", "*bāʾ*": "active participle masculine singular - coming/entering", "*yihyeh*": "imperfect 3rd masculine singular - it will be/become", "*môqēš*": "masculine singular noun - snare/trap", "*qirbekā*": "masculine singular noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your midst" }, "variants": { "*hiššāmer*": "be on guard/take heed/beware", "*tikrōt bərît*": "make a covenant/cut a covenant", "*yôšēḇ*": "dweller/inhabitant/resident", "*môqēš*": "snare/trap/stumbling block" } }
• 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 3:12-13 : 12 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.3.12", "source": "הָלֹ֡ךְ וְקֽ͏ָרָאתָ֩ אֶת־הַדְּבָרִ֨ים הָאֵ֜לֶּה צָפ֗וֹנָה וְ֠אָמַרְתָּ שׁ֣וּבָה מְשֻׁבָ֤ה יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ נְאֻם־יְהוָ֔ה לֽוֹא־אַפִּ֥יל פָּנַ֖י בָּכֶ֑ם כִּֽי־חָסִ֤יד אֲנִי֙ נְאֻם־יְהוָ֔ה לֹ֥א אֶטּ֖וֹר לְעוֹלָֽם׃", "text": "*hālōḵ* *wᵉqārāʾtā* *ʾet*-the-*dᵉḇārîm* these *ṣāp̄ônâ* *wᵉʾāmartā*: \"*šûḇâ* *mᵉšuḇâ* *yiśrāʾēl* *nᵉʾum*-*YHWH*; not-*ʾappîl* *pānay* against-you, for-*ḥāsîd* I *nᵉʾum*-*YHWH*, not *ʾeṭṭôr* *lᵉʿôlām*.\"", "grammar": { "*hālōḵ*": "Qal infinitive absolute - 'go/going'", "*wᵉqārāʾtā*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - 'and you shall proclaim'", "*dᵉḇārîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - 'the words'", "*ṣāp̄ônâ*": "noun, feminine singular with directional heh - 'northward'", "*wᵉʾāmartā*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - 'and you shall say'", "*šûḇâ*": "Qal imperative feminine singular - 'return'", "*mᵉšuḇâ*": "noun, feminine singular - 'apostate/backsliding'", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper name - 'Israel'", "*nᵉʾum*": "construct state - 'utterance/declaration'", "*YHWH*": "proper name - 'Yahweh/LORD'", "*ʾappîl*": "Hiphil imperfect 1st person singular - 'I will cause to fall'", "*pānay*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - 'my face'", "*ḥāsîd*": "adjective, masculine singular - 'faithful/kind'", "*ʾeṭṭôr*": "Qal imperfect 1st person singular - 'I will keep anger'", "*lᵉʿôlām*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - 'forever/eternally'" }, "variants": { "*hālōḵ*": "go/going/proceed", "*wᵉqārāʾtā*": "and you shall proclaim/call out/announce", "*dᵉḇārîm*": "words/matters/things", "*ṣāp̄ônâ*": "northward/toward the north", "*wᵉʾāmartā*": "and you shall say/speak/tell", "*šûḇâ*": "return/come back/repent", "*mᵉšuḇâ*": "apostate/backsliding/faithless", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "Israel", "*nᵉʾum*": "utterance/declaration/oracle", "*ʾappîl*": "I will cause to fall/bring down/make fall", "*pānay*": "my face/countenance/presence", "*ḥāsîd*": "faithful/kind/loyal/merciful", "*ʾeṭṭôr*": "I will keep anger/bear grudge/remain angry", "*lᵉʿôlām*": "forever/eternally/perpetually" } } 13 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.3.13", "source": "אַ֚ךְ דְּעִ֣י עֲוֺנֵ֔ךְ כִּ֛י בַּיהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהַ֖יִךְ פָּשָׁ֑עַתְּ וַתְּפַזְּרִ֨י אֶת־דְּרָכַ֜יִךְ לַזָּרִ֗ים תַּ֚חַת כָּל־עֵ֣ץ רַעֲנָ֔ן וּבְקוֹלִ֥י לֹא־שְׁמַעְתֶּ֖ם נְאֻם־יְהֹוָֽה׃", "text": "Only *dᵉʿî* *ʿăwōnēḵ* that against-*YHWH* *ʾĕlōhayiḵ* *pāšāʿat*, *wattᵉp̄azzᵉrî* *ʾet*-*dᵉrāḵayiḵ* to-the-*zārîm* under every-*ʿēṣ* *raʿănān*, and-to-*qôlî* not-*šᵉmaʿtem* *nᵉʾum*-*YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*dᵉʿî*": "Qal imperative feminine singular - 'know/acknowledge'", "*ʿăwōnēḵ*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 2nd feminine singular suffix - 'your iniquity'", "*YHWH*": "proper name - 'Yahweh/LORD'", "*ʾĕlōhayiḵ*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd feminine singular suffix - 'your God'", "*pāšāʿat*": "Qal perfect 2nd feminine singular - 'you rebelled/transgressed'", "*wattᵉp̄azzᵉrî*": "conjunction + Piel imperfect 2nd feminine singular with waw consecutive - 'and you scattered'", "*dᵉrāḵayiḵ*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 2nd feminine singular suffix - 'your ways'", "*zārîm*": "Qal participle masculine plural with definite article - 'the strangers/foreigners'", "*ʿēṣ*": "noun, masculine singular - 'tree'", "*raʿănān*": "adjective, masculine singular - 'leafy/luxuriant/green'", "*qôlî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - 'my voice'", "*šᵉmaʿtem*": "Qal perfect 2nd masculine plural - 'you heard/listened'", "*nᵉʾum*": "construct state - 'utterance/declaration'", "*YHWH*": "proper name - 'Yahweh/LORD'" }, "variants": { "*dᵉʿî*": "know/acknowledge/recognize", "*ʿăwōnēḵ*": "your iniquity/guilt/sin", "*ʾĕlōhayiḵ*": "your God", "*pāšāʿat*": "you rebelled/transgressed/committed offense", "*wattᵉp̄azzᵉrî*": "and you scattered/distributed/dispersed", "*dᵉrāḵayiḵ*": "your ways/paths/journeys", "*zārîm*": "strangers/foreigners/aliens", "*ʿēṣ*": "tree/wood", "*raʿănān*": "leafy/luxuriant/green/verdant", "*qôlî*": "my voice/sound", "*šᵉmaʿtem*": "you heard/listened/obeyed" } }
• Jas 2:9 : 9 { "verseID": "James.2.9", "source": "Εἰ δὲ προσωποληπτεῖτε, ἁμαρτίαν ἐργάζεσθε, ἐλεγχόμενοι ὑπὸ τοῦ νόμου ὡς παραβάται.", "text": "If *de prosōpolēpteite*, *hamartian ergazesthe*, *elegchomenoi* by the *nomou* as *parabatai*.", "grammar": { "Εἰ": "conditional particle - if", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*prosōpolēpteite*": "present, active, indicative, 2nd person plural - you show partiality", "*hamartian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - sin", "*ergazesthe*": "present, middle, indicative, 2nd person plural - you work/commit", "*elegchomenoi*": "present, passive, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - being convicted/exposed", "ὑπὸ": "preposition + genitive - by", "τοῦ *nomou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of the law", "ὡς": "comparative particle - as", "*parabatai*": "nominative, masculine, plural - transgressors" }, "variants": { "*prosōpolēpteite*": "show partiality/are partial/discriminate", "*hamartian*": "sin/wrongdoing", "*ergazesthe*": "work/commit/practice/do", "*elegchomenoi*": "convicted/exposed/reproved/shown to be guilty", "*nomou*": "law/legal code", "*parabatai*": "transgressors/lawbreakers/violators" } }
• 1 John 1:7-9 : 7 { "verseID": "1 John.1.7", "source": "Ἐὰν δὲ ἐν τῷ φωτὶ περιπατῶμεν, ὡς αὐτός ἐστιν ἐν τῷ φωτί, κοινωνίαν ἔχομεν μετʼ ἀλλήλων, καὶ τὸ αἷμα Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ τοῦ Υἱοῦ αὐτοῦ καθαρίζει ἡμᾶς ἀπὸ πάσης ἁμαρτίας.", "text": "If *de* in the *phōti* we *peripatōmen*, as he *estin* in the *phōti*, *koinōnian* we *echomen* with *allēlōn*, and the *haima* of *Iēsou Christou* the *Huiou* of him *katharizei* us from all *hamartias*.", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/moreover [connecting with contrast]", "*phōti*": "dative, neuter, singular - light [locative use]", "*peripatōmen*": "present subjunctive, 1st plural, active - we might walk/conduct ourselves [potential ongoing action]", "*estin*": "present, 3rd singular - is [ongoing state]", "*koinōnian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - fellowship/communion", "*echomen*": "present, 1st plural, active - we have/possess [ongoing state]", "*allēlōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - one another/each other", "*haima*": "nominative, neuter, singular - blood", "*Iēsou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - Jesus", "*Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - Christ/Anointed One", "*Huiou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - Son", "*katharizei*": "present, 3rd singular, active - cleanses/purifies [ongoing action]", "*hamartias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - sin" }, "variants": { "*de*": "but/and/moreover/yet [contrasting]", "*phōti*": "light/illumination/radiance/truth", "*peripatōmen*": "walk/conduct ourselves/live/behave", "*estin*": "is/exists/remains", "*koinōnian*": "fellowship/communion/participation/partnership/sharing", "*echomen*": "have/possess/hold/maintain", "*allēlōn*": "one another/each other/mutually", "*haima*": "blood/bloodshed/life", "*Iēsou*": "Jesus [personal name]", "*Christou*": "Christ/Messiah/Anointed One", "*Huiou*": "Son/descendant/offspring", "*katharizei*": "cleanses/purifies/makes clean", "*hamartias*": "sin/wrongdoing/error/failure" } } 8 { "verseID": "1 John.1.8", "source": "Ἐὰν εἴπωμεν ὅτι ἁμαρτίαν οὐκ ἔχομεν, ἑαυτοὺς πλανῶμεν, καὶ ἡ ἀλήθεια οὐκ ἔστιν ἐν ἡμῖν.", "text": "If we *eipōmen* that *hamartian* not we *echomen*, *heautous* we *planōmen*, and the *alētheia* not *estin* in us.", "grammar": { "*eipōmen*": "aorist subjunctive, 1st plural, active - we might say/claim [potential action]", "*hamartian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - sin [direct object]", "*echomen*": "present, 1st plural, active - we have/possess [ongoing state]", "*heautous*": "accusative, masculine, plural, reflexive pronoun - ourselves", "*planōmen*": "present, 1st plural, active - we deceive/lead astray [ongoing action]", "*alētheia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - truth", "*estin*": "present, 3rd singular - is [ongoing state]" }, "variants": { "*eipōmen*": "might say/declare/claim", "*hamartian*": "sin/wrongdoing/error/failure", "*echomen*": "have/possess/hold/maintain", "*heautous*": "ourselves/our own selves", "*planōmen*": "deceive/lead astray/cause to wander/mislead", "*alētheia*": "truth/reality/genuineness", "*estin*": "is/exists/remains" } } 9 { "verseID": "1 John.1.9", "source": "Ἐὰν ὁμολογῶμεν τὰς ἁμαρτίας ἡμῶν, πιστός ἐστιν καὶ δίκαιος ἵνα ἀφῇ ἡμῖν τὰς ἁμαρτίας, καὶ καθαρίσῃ ἡμᾶς ἀπὸ πάσης ἀδικίας.", "text": "If we *homologōmen* the *hamartias* of us, *pistos* *estin* and *dikaios* *hina* he might *aphē* to us the *hamartias*, and might *katharisē* us from all *adikias*.", "grammar": { "*homologōmen*": "present subjunctive, 1st plural, active - we might confess/acknowledge [potential ongoing action]", "*hamartias*": "accusative, feminine, plural - sins [direct object]", "*pistos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - faithful/trustworthy", "*estin*": "present, 3rd singular - is [ongoing state]", "*dikaios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - righteous/just", "*hina*": "conjunction introducing purpose clause - so that/in order that", "*aphē*": "aorist subjunctive, 3rd singular, active - might forgive/release [potential action]", "*hamartias*": "accusative, feminine, plural - sins [direct object]", "*katharisē*": "aorist subjunctive, 3rd singular, active - might cleanse/purify [potential action]", "*adikias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - unrighteousness/wrongdoing" }, "variants": { "*homologōmen*": "confess/acknowledge/agree/admit", "*hamartias*": "sins/wrongdoings/errors/failures", "*pistos*": "faithful/trustworthy/reliable/believable", "*estin*": "is/exists/remains", "*dikaios*": "righteous/just/fair/right", "*hina*": "so that/in order that/with the purpose that", "*aphē*": "forgive/release/let go/remit", "*katharisē*": "cleanse/purify/make clean", "*adikias*": "unrighteousness/injustice/wrongdoing/wickedness" } }
• Ezra 2:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Ezra.2.7", "source": "בְּנֵ֣י עֵילָ֔ם אֶ֕לֶף מָאתַ֖יִם חֲמִשִּׁ֥ים וְאַרְבָּעָֽה", "text": "*bənê* *ʿÊlām* *ʾelef* *māʾtayim* *ḥămiššîm* *wə-ʾarbāʿāh*", "grammar": { "*bənê*": "construct state, masculine plural of *ben* - 'sons of/children of'", "*ʿÊlām*": "proper name - 'Elam'", "*ʾelef*": "masculine singular - 'thousand'", "*māʾtayim*": "dual form - 'two hundred'", "*ḥămiššîm*": "cardinal number - 'fifty'", "*wə-ʾarbāʿāh*": "conjunction + cardinal number - 'and four'" }, "variants": { "*bənê*": "sons/children/descendants", "*ʿÊlām*": "proper name (possibly referring to Elam region east of Mesopotamia)" } }
• Ezra 2:31 : 31 { "verseID": "Ezra.2.31", "source": "בְּנֵי֙ עֵילָ֣ם אַחֵ֔ר אֶ֕לֶף מָאתַ֖יִם חֲמִשִּׁ֥ים וְאַרְבָּעָֽה׃ ס", "text": "*bənê* *ʿêlām* *ʾaḥēr* *ʾelep̄* *māʾtayim* *ḥămišîm* *wəʾarbāʿâ*", "grammar": { "*bənê*": "construct state, masculine plural - sons of/children of", "*ʿêlām*": "proper noun - Elam", "*ʾaḥēr*": "adjective, masculine singular - other/another", "*ʾelep̄*": "numeral, masculine singular - thousand", "*māʾtayim*": "numeral, feminine dual - two hundred", "*ḥămišîm*": "numeral - fifty", "*wəʾarbāʿâ*": "conjunction + numeral, masculine - and four" }, "variants": { "*bənê*": "sons of/children of/descendants of", "*ʿêlām*": "place name - Elam", "*ʾaḥēr*": "other/another/different" } }
• Neh 7:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.7.12", "source": "בְּנֵ֣י עֵילָ֔ם אֶ֕לֶף מָאתַ֖יִם חֲמִשִּׁ֥ים וְאַרְבָּעָֽה", "text": "*bənê* *ʿêlām*: *ʾelep* *māʾtayim* *ḥămiššîm* and-*ʾarbāʿâ*", "grammar": { "*bənê*": "masculine plural construct - sons/descendants of", "*ʿêlām*": "proper noun - Elam", "*ʾelep*": "numeral masculine singular - thousand", "*māʾtayim*": "numeral dual - two hundred", "*ḥămiššîm*": "numeral plural - fifty", "*ʾarbāʿâ*": "numeral masculine - four" }, "variants": { "*bənê*": "sons of/descendants of/people of", "*ʾelep*": "thousand/one thousand", "*māʾtayim*": "two hundred" } }
• Neh 7:34 : 34 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.7.34", "source": "בְּנֵי֙ עֵילָ֣ם אַחֵ֔ר אֶ֕לֶף מָאתַ֖יִם חֲמִשִּׁ֥ים וְאַרְבָּעָֽה׃ ס", "text": "*bənê* *ʿêlām* *ʾaḥēr* *ʾelep* *māʾtayim* *ḥămiššîm* *wəʾarbāʿâ*", "grammar": { "*bənê*": "construct state, masculine plural - sons of", "*ʿêlām*": "proper name", "*ʾaḥēr*": "adjective, masculine singular - other/another", "*ʾelep*": "numeral, masculine singular - thousand", "*māʾtayim*": "numeral, feminine dual - two hundred", "*ḥămiššîm*": "numeral, plural - fifty", "*wəʾarbāʿâ*": "conjunction + numeral, masculine - and four" }, "variants": { "*bənê*": "sons of/descendants of/people of", "*ʾaḥēr*": "other/another/different" } }