Verse 5

{ "verseID": "Genesis.10.5", "source": "מֵ֠אֵלֶּה נִפְרְד֞וּ אִיֵּ֤י הַגּוֹיִם֙ בְּאַרְצֹתָ֔ם אִ֖ישׁ לִלְשֹׁנ֑וֹ לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֖ם בְּגוֹיֵהֶֽם׃", "text": "From *ʾēlleh niprədû ʾiyyê haggôyim bəʾarṣōtām ʾîš lilšōnô ləmišpəḥōtām bəgôyêhem*", "grammar": { "*mē-ʾēlleh*": "preposition min + demonstrative pronoun, plural - from these", "*niprədû*": "Niphal perfect 3rd person plural - were separated/divided", "*ʾiyyê*": "masculine plural noun, construct state - coastlands/islands of", "*ha-gôyim*": "definite article ha- + masculine plural noun - the nations", "*bə-ʾarṣōtām*": "preposition bə- + feminine plural noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - in their lands", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun - each man/each one", "*li-lšōnô*": "preposition lə- + masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - according to his language", "*lə-mišpəḥōtām*": "preposition lə- + feminine plural noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - according to their families", "*bə-gôyêhem*": "preposition bə- + masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - in their nations" }, "variants": { "*niprədû*": "were separated/divided/spread out", "*ʾiyyê*": "coastlands/islands/maritime regions", "*ʾîš*": "each man/each one/everyone" } }

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 10:20 : 20 { "verseID": "Genesis.10.20", "source": "אֵ֣לֶּה בְנֵי־חָ֔ם לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֖ם לִלְשֹֽׁנֹתָ֑ם בְּאַרְצֹתָ֖ם בְּגוֹיֵהֶֽם׃ ס", "text": "*ʾēlleh bənê-Ḥām ləmišpəḥōtām lilšōnōtām bəʾarṣōtām bəgôyêhem*", "grammar": { "*ʾēlleh*": "demonstrative pronoun, plural - these", "*bənê-Ḥām*": "masculine plural noun, construct state + proper noun - sons of Ham", "*lə-mišpəḥōtām*": "preposition lə- + feminine plural noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - according to their families", "*li-lšōnōtām*": "preposition lə- + masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - according to their languages", "*bə-ʾarṣōtām*": "preposition bə- + feminine plural noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - in their lands", "*bə-gôyêhem*": "preposition bə- + masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - in their nations" }, "variants": { "*bənê*": "sons/descendants" } }
  • Jer 2:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.2.10", "source": "כִּ֣י עִבְר֞וּ אִיֵּ֤י כִתִּיִּים֙ וּרְא֔וּ וְקֵדָ֛ר שִׁלְח֥וּ וְהִֽתְבּוֹנְנ֖וּ מְאֹ֑ד וּרְא֕וּ הֵ֥ן הָיְתָ֖ה כָּזֹֽאת׃", "text": "*Kî* *ʿibrû* *ʾiyyê* *Kittiyyîm* *û-rəʾû* *wə-Qēdār* *šilḥû* *wə-hitbônənû* *məʾōd* *û-rəʾû* *hēn* *hāytāh* *kāzōʾt*", "grammar": { "*Kî*": "conjunction - for", "*ʿibrû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - cross over", "*ʾiyyê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - coastlands of", "*Kittiyyîm*": "proper noun - Kittim/Cyprus", "*û-rəʾû*": "conjunction + qal imperative, masculine plural - and see", "*wə-Qēdār*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Kedar", "*šilḥû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - send", "*wə-hitbônənû*": "conjunction + hithpael imperative, masculine plural - and consider diligently", "*məʾōd*": "adverb - very/exceedingly", "*û-rəʾû*": "conjunction + qal imperative, masculine plural - and see", "*hēn*": "interjection - behold/whether", "*hāytāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - has been", "*kāzōʾt*": "preposition + demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - like this" }, "variants": { "*ʿibrû*": "cross over/pass through/travel to", "*ʾiyyê*": "coastlands/islands/coastal regions", "*šilḥû*": "send/dispatch", "*hitbônənû*": "consider diligently/observe carefully/pay close attention", "*məʾōd*": "very/exceedingly/greatly", "*hēn*": "behold/look/whether" } }
  • Jer 25:22 : 22 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.25.22", "source": "וְאֵת֙ כָּל־מַלְכֵי־צֹ֔ר וְאֵ֖ת כָּל־מַלְכֵ֣י צִיד֑וֹן וְאֵת֙ מַלְכֵ֣י הָאִ֔י אֲשֶׁ֖ר בְּעֵ֥בֶר הַיָּֽם׃", "text": "And *ʾēt* all-kings-of-*Ṣōr* and *ʾēt* all-kings of *Ṣîdôn* and *ʾēt* kings of the *ʾî* which in *ʿēber* the *yām*.", "grammar": { "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*Ṣōr*": "proper noun - Tyre", "*Ṣîdôn*": "proper noun - Sidon", "*ʾî*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - coastland/island", "*ʿēber*": "masculine singular construct - region across/beyond", "*yām*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - sea" }, "variants": { "*ʾî*": "coastland/island/shore", "*ʿēber*": "region across/beyond/side" } }
  • Zeph 2:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Zephaniah.2.11", "source": "נוֹרָ֤א יְהוָה֙ עֲלֵיהֶ֔ם כִּ֣י רָזָ֔ה אֵ֖ת כָּל־אֱלֹהֵ֣י הָאָ֑רֶץ וְיִשְׁתַּֽחֲווּ־לוֹ֙ אִ֣ישׁ מִמְּקוֹמ֔וֹ כֹּ֖ל אִיֵּ֥י הַגּוֹיִֽם׃", "text": "*nôrāʾ YHWH ʿălêhem kî rāzâ ʾēth kol-ʾĕlōhê hāʾāreṣ wəyištaḥăwû-lô ʾîš mimməqômô kōl ʾiyyê haggôyîm*", "grammar": { "*nôrāʾ*": "niphal participle, masculine singular - fearful/terrible", "*ʿălêhem*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - against them", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because/when", "*rāzâ*": "qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he has famished/made lean", "*ʾēth*": "direct object marker", "*kol-ʾĕlōhê*": "construct chain: noun + masculine plural construct - all gods of", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the earth/land", "*wəyištaḥăwû-lô*": "hishtaphel imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural + preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and they will bow down to him", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man/each one", "*mimməqômô*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - from his place", "*kōl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - all of", "*ʾiyyê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - islands/coastlands of", "*haggôyîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the nations" }, "variants": { "*nôrāʾ*": "fearful/terrible/awesome", "*rāzâ*": "famished/made lean/brought to nothing", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "gods/deities/divine beings", "*wəyištaḥăwû-lô*": "they will bow down to him/they will worship him", "*ʾiyyê*": "islands/coastlands/distant shores" } }
  • Gen 10:25 : 25 { "verseID": "Genesis.10.25", "source": "וּלְעֵ֥בֶר יֻלַּ֖ד שְׁנֵ֣י בָנִ֑ים שֵׁ֣ם הֽ͏ָאֶחָ֞ד פֶּ֗לֶג כִּ֤י בְיָמָיו֙ נִפְלְגָ֣ה הָאָ֔רֶץ וְשֵׁ֥ם אָחִ֖יו יָקְטָֽן׃", "text": "And to *ʿĒber yullad šənê bānîm šēm hāʾeḥād Peleg kî bəyāmāyw niplǝgāh hāʾāreṣ wəšēm ʾāḥîw Yāqṭān*", "grammar": { "*û-lə-ʿĒber*": "conjunction wə- + preposition lə- + proper noun - and to Eber", "*yullad*": "Pual perfect 3rd person masculine singular - were born", "*šənê*": "numeral, construct state - two of", "*bānîm*": "masculine plural noun - sons", "*šēm*": "masculine singular noun, construct state - name of", "*hā-ʾeḥād*": "definite article ha- + numeral - the one/the first", "*Peleg*": "proper noun - Peleg", "*kî*": "conjunction - because/for", "*bə-yāmāyw*": "preposition bə- + masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in his days", "*niplǝgāh*": "Niphal perfect 3rd person feminine singular - was divided", "*hā-ʾāreṣ*": "definite article ha- + feminine singular noun - the earth/land", "*wə-šēm*": "conjunction wə- + masculine singular noun, construct state - and name of", "*ʾāḥîw*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his brother", "*Yāqṭān*": "proper noun - Joktan" }, "variants": { "*niplǝgāh*": "was divided/was spread out", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "the earth/the land/the inhabitants", "*Peleg*": "division (name means 'division')" } }
  • Gen 11:1-9 : 1 { "verseID": "Genesis.11.1", "source": "וֽ͏ַיְהִ֥י כָל־הָאָ֖רֶץ שָׂפָ֣ה אֶחָ֑ת וּדְבָרִ֖ים אֲחָדִֽים׃", "text": "*wə-yᵊhî* all-the-*ʾāreṣ* *śāpâ* *ʾeḥāt* and-*dᵊbārîm* *ʾăḥādîm*", "grammar": { "*wə-yᵊhî*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and it was/became", "*ʾāreṣ*": "feminine singular construct - land/earth", "*śāpâ*": "feminine singular construct - lip/language/speech", "*ʾeḥāt*": "feminine singular - one", "*dᵊbārîm*": "masculine plural - words/things/matters", "*ʾăḥādîm*": "masculine plural - one/united/the same" }, "variants": { "*wə-yᵊhî*": "and it was/and it came to pass", "*ʾāreṣ*": "earth/land/ground/world", "*śāpâ*": "lip/language/speech/edge", "*dᵊbārîm*": "words/things/matters", "*ʾăḥādîm*": "few/united/same/one kind" } } 2 { "verseID": "Genesis.11.2", "source": "וֽ͏ַיְהִ֖י בְּנָסְעָ֣ם מִקֶּ֑דֶם וֽ͏ַיִּמְצְא֥וּ בִקְעָ֛ה בְּאֶ֥רֶץ שִׁנְעָ֖ר וַיֵּ֥שְׁבוּ שָֽׁם׃", "text": "*wə-yᵊhî* in-*nāsᵊʿām* from-*qedem* *wə-yimṣᵊʾû* *biqᵊʿâ* in-*ʾereṣ* *šinᵊʿār* *wə-yēšᵊbû* there", "grammar": { "*wə-yᵊhî*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and it was/became", "*nāsᵊʿām*": "qal infinitive construct with 3rd plural suffix - their journeying", "*qedem*": "noun masculine singular - east/ancient time", "*wə-yimṣᵊʾû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd plural - and they found", "*biqᵊʿâ*": "noun feminine singular - valley/plain", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun feminine singular construct - land/earth", "*šinᵊʿār*": "proper noun - Shinar", "*wə-yēšᵊbû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd plural - and they settled/dwelt" }, "variants": { "*wə-yᵊhî*": "and it happened/and it came to pass", "*nāsᵊʿām*": "their journey/their moving/their setting out", "*qedem*": "east/ancient times/before/in front", "*wə-yimṣᵊʾû*": "and they found/discovered", "*biqᵊʿâ*": "valley/plain/wide area", "*šinᵊʿār*": "Shinar (Babylonia)", "*wə-yēšᵊbû*": "and they dwelt/settled/remained" } } 3 { "verseID": "Genesis.11.3", "source": "וַיֹּאמְר֞וּ אִ֣ישׁ אֶל־רֵעֵ֗הוּ הָ֚בָה נִלְבְּנָ֣ה לְבֵנִ֔ים וְנִשְׂרְפָ֖ה לִשְׂרֵפָ֑ה וַתְּהִ֨י לָהֶ֤ם הַלְּבֵנָה֙ לְאָ֔בֶן וְהַ֣חֵמָ֔ר הָיָ֥ה לָהֶ֖ם לַחֹֽמֶר׃", "text": "*wə-yōʾmᵊrû* *ʾîš* to-*rēʿēhû* *hābâ* *nilᵊbᵊnâ* *lᵊbēnîm* and-*niśᵊrᵊpâ* to-*śᵊrēpâ* *wə-tᵊhî* to-them the-*lᵊbēnâ* for-*ʾāben* and-the-*ḥēmār* *hāyâ* to-them for-*ḥōmer*", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmᵊrû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they said", "*ʾîš*": "noun masculine singular - man/each", "*rēʿēhû*": "noun masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his neighbor", "*hābâ*": "verb qal imperative - give/come", "*nilᵊbᵊnâ*": "verb qal imperfect 1st plural cohortative - let us make bricks", "*lᵊbēnîm*": "noun feminine plural - bricks", "*niśᵊrᵊpâ*": "verb qal imperfect 1st plural cohortative - let us burn", "*śᵊrēpâ*": "noun feminine singular - burning", "*wə-tᵊhî*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - and it became", "*lᵊbēnâ*": "noun feminine singular - brick", "*ʾāben*": "noun feminine singular - stone", "*ḥēmār*": "noun masculine singular - asphalt/bitumen", "*hāyâ*": "verb qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - was", "*ḥōmer*": "noun masculine singular - mortar/clay" }, "variants": { "*wə-yōʾmᵊrû*": "and they said/told/spoke", "*ʾîš*": "man/each one/person", "*rēʿēhû*": "his neighbor/companion/friend", "*hābâ*": "come!/give!/come now!", "*nilᵊbᵊnâ*": "let us make bricks", "*lᵊbēnîm*": "bricks", "*niśᵊrᵊpâ*": "let us burn", "*śᵊrēpâ*": "burning/firing", "*ḥēmār*": "bitumen/asphalt/tar", "*ḥōmer*": "mortar/cement/clay" } } 4 { "verseID": "Genesis.11.4", "source": "וַיֹּאמְר֞וּ הָ֣בָה ׀ נִבְנֶה־לָּ֣נוּ עִ֗יר וּמִגְדָּל֙ וְרֹאשׁ֣וֹ בַשָּׁמַ֔יִם וְנַֽעֲשֶׂה־לָּ֖נוּ שֵׁ֑ם פֶּן־נָפ֖וּץ עַל־פְּנֵ֥י כָל־הָאָֽרֶץ׃", "text": "*wə-yōʾmᵊrû* *hābâ* *nibneh*-to-us *ʿîr* and-*migdāl* and-*rōʾšô* in-the-*šāmayim* and-*naʿăśeh*-to-us *šēm* lest-*nāpûṣ* upon-*pᵊnê* all-the-*ʾāreṣ*", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmᵊrû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they said", "*hābâ*": "verb qal imperative - give/come", "*nibneh*": "verb qal imperfect 1st plural cohortative - let us build", "*ʿîr*": "noun feminine singular - city", "*migdāl*": "noun masculine singular - tower", "*rōʾšô*": "noun masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - its top/head", "*šāmayim*": "noun masculine plural - heavens/sky", "*naʿăśeh*": "verb qal imperfect 1st plural cohortative - let us make", "*šēm*": "noun masculine singular - name/reputation", "*nāpûṣ*": "verb qal imperfect 1st plural - we are scattered", "*pᵊnê*": "noun masculine plural construct - face/surface of", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun feminine singular - earth/land" }, "variants": { "*wə-yōʾmᵊrû*": "and they said/spoke", "*hābâ*": "come!/give!/come now!", "*nibneh*": "let us build", "*ʿîr*": "city/town", "*migdāl*": "tower/fortress", "*rōʾšô*": "its top/head/summit", "*šāmayim*": "heavens/sky", "*naʿăśeh*": "let us make/do/create", "*šēm*": "name/reputation/fame", "*nāpûṣ*": "we are scattered/dispersed/spread" } } 5 { "verseID": "Genesis.11.5", "source": "וַיֵּ֣רֶד יְהוָ֔ה לִרְאֹ֥ת אֶת־הָעִ֖יר וְאֶת־הַמִּגְדָּ֑ל אֲשֶׁ֥ר בָּנ֖וּ בְּנֵ֥י הָאָדָֽם׃", "text": "*wə-yēred* *YHWH* to-*rᵊʾōt* *ʾet*-the-*ʿîr* and-*ʾet*-the-*migdāl* which *bānû* *bᵊnê* the-*ʾādām*", "grammar": { "*wə-yēred*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he came down", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD", "*rᵊʾōt*": "qal infinitive construct - to see", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʿîr*": "noun feminine singular - city", "*migdāl*": "noun masculine singular - tower", "*bānû*": "verb qal perfect 3rd common plural - they built", "*bᵊnê*": "noun masculine plural construct - sons of", "*ʾādām*": "noun masculine singular - man/mankind/Adam" }, "variants": { "*wə-yēred*": "and he came down/descended", "*YHWH*": "the LORD/Yahweh", "*rᵊʾōt*": "to see/observe/inspect", "*ʿîr*": "city/town", "*migdāl*": "tower/fortress", "*bānû*": "they built/constructed", "*bᵊnê*": "sons of/children of", "*ʾādām*": "mankind/humanity/humankind" } } 6 { "verseID": "Genesis.11.6", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר יְהוָ֗ה הֵ֣ן עַ֤ם אֶחָד֙ וְשָׂפָ֤ה אַחַת֙ לְכֻלָּ֔ם וְזֶ֖ה הַחִלָּ֣ם לַעֲשׂ֑וֹת וְעַתָּה֙ לֹֽא־יִבָּצֵ֣ר מֵהֶ֔ם כֹּ֛ל אֲשֶׁ֥ר יָזְמ֖וּ לֽ͏ַעֲשֽׂוֹת׃", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer* *YHWH* *hēn* *ʿam* *ʾeḥād* and-*śāpâ* *ʾaḥat* to-all-of-them and-this *haḥillām* to-*ʿăśôt* and-now not-*yibbāṣēr* from-them all which *yāzᵊmû* to-*ʿăśôt*", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD", "*hēn*": "demonstrative particle - behold/look", "*ʿam*": "noun masculine singular - people", "*ʾeḥād*": "adjective masculine singular - one", "*śāpâ*": "noun feminine singular - lip/language", "*ʾaḥat*": "adjective feminine singular - one", "*haḥillām*": "article + hiphil infinitive construct + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their beginning", "*ʿăśôt*": "qal infinitive construct - to do/make", "*yibbāṣēr*": "niphal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - will be restrained", "*yāzᵊmû*": "qal perfect 3rd common plural - they have purposed/planned", "*ʿăśôt*": "qal infinitive construct - to do/make" }, "variants": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "and he said/spoke", "*YHWH*": "the LORD/Yahweh", "*hēn*": "behold/look/see", "*ʿam*": "people/nation", "*śāpâ*": "language/speech/lip", "*haḥillām*": "their beginning/their start", "*ʿăśôt*": "to do/make/accomplish", "*yibbāṣēr*": "will be restrained/withheld/prevented", "*yāzᵊmû*": "they planned/purposed/devised" } } 7 { "verseID": "Genesis.11.7", "source": "הָ֚בָה נֽ͏ֵרְדָ֔ה וְנָבְלָ֥ה שָׁ֖ם שְׂפָתָ֑ם אֲשֶׁר֙ לֹ֣א יִשְׁמְע֔וּ אִ֖ישׁ שְׂפַ֥ת רֵעֵֽהוּ׃", "text": "*hābâ* *nērᵊdâ* and-*nābᵊlâ* there *śᵊpātām* that not *yišmᵊʿû* *ʾîš* *śᵊpat* *rēʿēhû*", "grammar": { "*hābâ*": "verb qal imperative - give/come", "*nērᵊdâ*": "verb qal imperfect 1st plural cohortative - let us go down", "*nābᵊlâ*": "verb qal imperfect 1st plural cohortative - let us confuse", "*śᵊpātām*": "noun feminine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their language", "*yišmᵊʿû*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they will understand", "*ʾîš*": "noun masculine singular - man/each", "*śᵊpat*": "noun feminine singular construct - language of", "*rēʿēhû*": "noun masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his neighbor" }, "variants": { "*hābâ*": "come!/give!/come now!", "*nērᵊdâ*": "let us go down/descend", "*nābᵊlâ*": "let us confuse/mix/confound", "*śᵊpātām*": "their language/speech", "*yišmᵊʿû*": "they will understand/hear/comprehend", "*ʾîš*": "each one/person/man", "*śᵊpat*": "language/speech of", "*rēʿēhû*": "his neighbor/companion/friend" } } 8 { "verseID": "Genesis.11.8", "source": "וַיָּ֨פֶץ יְהוָ֥ה אֹתָ֛ם מִשָּׁ֖ם עַל־פְּנֵ֣י כָל־הָאָ֑רֶץ וֽ͏ַיַּחְדְּל֖וּ לִבְנֹ֥ת הָעִֽיר׃", "text": "*wə-yāpeṣ* *YHWH* *ʾōtām* from-there upon-*pᵊnê* all-the-*ʾāreṣ* *wə-yaḥdᵊlû* to-*lîbnōt* the-*ʿîr*", "grammar": { "*wə-yāpeṣ*": "conjunction + hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he scattered", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD", "*ʾōtām*": "direct object marker + 3rd masculine plural suffix - them", "*pᵊnê*": "noun masculine plural construct - face of", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun feminine singular - earth/land", "*wə-yaḥdᵊlû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they ceased", "*lîbnōt*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to build", "*ʿîr*": "noun feminine singular - city" }, "variants": { "*wə-yāpeṣ*": "and he scattered/dispersed/spread", "*YHWH*": "the LORD/Yahweh", "*ʾōtām*": "them", "*pᵊnê*": "face/surface of", "*ʾāreṣ*": "earth/land/ground", "*wə-yaḥdᵊlû*": "and they ceased/stopped/abandoned", "*lîbnōt*": "to build/construct", "*ʿîr*": "city/town" } } 9 { "verseID": "Genesis.11.9", "source": "עַל־כֵּ֞ן קָרָ֤א שְׁמָהּ֙ בָּבֶ֔ל כִּי־שָׁ֛ם בָּלַ֥ל יְהוָ֖ה שְׂפַ֣ת כָּל־הָאָ֑רֶץ וּמִשָּׁם֙ הֱפִיצָ֣ם יְהוָ֔ה עַל־פְּנֵ֖י כָּל־הָאָֽרֶץ׃ פ", "text": "Therefore *qārāʾ* *šᵊmāh* *bābel* because-there *bālal* *YHWH* *śᵊpat* all-the-*ʾāreṣ* and-from-there *hēpîṣām* *YHWH* upon-*pᵊnê* all-the-*ʾāreṣ*", "grammar": { "*qārāʾ*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he called", "*šᵊmāh*": "noun masculine singular + 3rd feminine singular suffix - its name", "*bābel*": "proper noun - Babel", "*bālal*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he confused", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD", "*śᵊpat*": "noun feminine singular construct - language of", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun feminine singular - earth/land", "*hēpîṣām*": "hiphil perfect 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - he scattered them", "*pᵊnê*": "noun masculine plural construct - face of" }, "variants": { "*qārāʾ*": "he called/named", "*šᵊmāh*": "its name", "*bābel*": "Babel/Babylon", "*bālal*": "he confused/mixed/confounded", "*YHWH*": "the LORD/Yahweh", "*śᵊpat*": "language/speech of", "*ʾāreṣ*": "earth/land/ground", "*hēpîṣām*": "he scattered them/dispersed them", "*pᵊnê*": "face/surface of" } }
  • Ps 72:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Psalms.72.10", "source": "מַלְכֵ֬י תַרְשִׁ֣ישׁ וְ֭אִיִּים מִנְחָ֣ה יָשִׁ֑יבוּ מַלְכֵ֥י שְׁבָ֥א וּ֝סְבָ֗א אֶשְׁכָּ֥ר יַקְרִֽיבוּ׃", "text": "*malkê* *Tarshîsh* and-*ʾîyîm* *minḥāh* *yāshîbû* *malkê* *Shəbāʾ* and-*Səbāʾ* *ʾeshkār* *yaqrîbû*", "grammar": { "*malkê*": "noun, masculine, plural construct - kings of", "*Tarshîsh*": "proper noun - Tarshish", "*wə-ʾîyîm*": "conjunction + noun, masculine, plural - and islands/coastlands", "*minḥāh*": "noun, feminine, singular - gift/tribute/offering", "*yāshîbû*": "verb, hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will return/bring", "*malkê*": "noun, masculine, plural construct - kings of", "*Shəbāʾ*": "proper noun - Sheba", "*û-Səbāʾ*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Seba", "*ʾeshkār*": "noun, masculine, singular - gift/present/tribute", "*yaqrîbû*": "verb, hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will bring near/present" }, "variants": { "*malkê*": "kings of/rulers of", "*Tarshîsh*": "Tarshish (distant western land/port)", "*ʾîyîm*": "islands/coastlands/distant shores", "*minḥāh*": "gift/tribute/offering", "*yāshîbû*": "they will return/bring/pay", "*Shəbāʾ*": "Sheba (southern Arabia)", "*Səbāʾ*": "Seba (northern Africa/Ethiopia)", "*ʾeshkār*": "gift/present/tribute", "*yaqrîbû*": "they will bring/offer/present" } }
  • Isa 24:15 : 15 { "verseID": "Isaiah.24.15", "source": "עַל־כֵּ֥ן בָּאֻרִ֖ים כַּבְּד֣וּ יְהוָ֑ה בְּאִיֵּ֣י הַיָּ֔ם שֵׁ֥ם יְהוָ֖ה אֱלֹהֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "*ʿal-kēn* in-the-*ʾurîm* *kabbədû* *YHWH* in-*ʾiyyê* the-*yām* *šēm* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhê* *Yiśrāʾēl*", "grammar": { "*ʿal-kēn*": "prepositional phrase - therefore", "*ʾurîm*": "common noun, masculine plural with preposition ב and definite article - in the east/fires", "*kabbədû*": "Piel imperative, masculine plural - glorify", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʾiyyê*": "common noun, masculine plural construct with preposition ב - in islands/coastlands of", "*yām*": "common noun, masculine singular with definite article - the sea", "*šēm*": "common noun, masculine singular construct - name of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "common noun, masculine plural construct - God of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*ʿal-kēn*": "therefore/because of this", "*ʾurîm*": "east/fires/lights/valleys", "*kabbədû*": "glorify/honor/make heavy", "*ʾiyyê*": "islands/coastlands/maritime regions", "*šēm*": "name/renown/reputation" } }
  • Isa 40:15 : 15 { "verseID": "Isaiah.40.15", "source": "הֵ֤ן גּוֹיִם֙ כְּמַ֣ר מִדְּלִ֔י וּכְשַׁ֥חַק מֹאזְנַ֖יִם נֶחְשָׁ֑בוּ הֵ֥ן אִיִּ֖ים כַּדַּ֥ק יִטּֽוֹל׃", "text": "*hēn gôyim kěmar middělî ûkěšaḥaq mōʾzěnayim neḥšābû hēn ʾiyyîm kaddaq yiṭṭôl*", "grammar": { "*hēn*": "interjection - 'behold'", "*gôyim*": "noun, masculine plural - 'nations'", "*kěmar*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - 'like a drop'", "*middělî*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - 'from bucket'", "*ûkěšaḥaq*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - 'and like dust of'", "*mōʾzěnayim*": "noun, masculine dual - 'scales'", "*neḥšābû*": "niphal perfect, 3rd person common plural - 'they are counted'", "*hēn*": "interjection - 'behold'", "*ʾiyyîm*": "noun, masculine plural - 'islands/coastlands'", "*kaddaq*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - 'like the fine dust'", "*yiṭṭôl*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - 'he lifts up'" }, "variants": { "*mar*": "drop/droplet", "*middělî*": "from a bucket/from a pail", "*šaḥaq*": "dust/fine dust", "*neḥšābû*": "are counted/are regarded/are considered", "*ʾiyyîm*": "islands/coastlands", "*daq*": "fine dust/fine powder", "*yiṭṭôl*": "lifts up/takes up" } }
  • Isa 41:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Isaiah.41.5", "source": "רָא֤וּ אִיִּים֙ וְיִירָ֔אוּ קְצ֥וֹת הָאָ֖רֶץ יֶחֱרָ֑דוּ קָרְב֖וּ וַיֶּאֱתָיֽוּן׃", "text": "*rāʾû ʾiyyîm wəyîrāʾû qəṣôt hāʾāreṣ yeḥĕrāḏû qārəḇû wayyeʾĕtāyûn*", "grammar": { "*rāʾû*": "verb, qal perfect 3rd person common plural - they saw", "*ʾiyyîm*": "noun, masculine plural - islands/coastlands", "*wəyîrāʾû*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they fear", "*qəṣôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - ends of", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "article + noun, feminine singular - the earth/land", "*yeḥĕrāḏû*": "verb, qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - they tremble", "*qārəḇû*": "verb, qal perfect 3rd person common plural - they approached/drew near", "*wayyeʾĕtāyûn*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural with paragogic nun - and they came" }, "variants": { "*rāʾû*": "saw/perceived/observed/witnessed", "*ʾiyyîm*": "islands/coastlands/coastal regions", "*wəyîrāʾû*": "and feared/were afraid/were in awe", "*qəṣôt*": "ends/extremities/limits", "*yeḥĕrāḏû*": "trembled/shook/were terrified", "*qārəḇû*": "drew near/approached/came close", "*wayyeʾĕtāyûn*": "and they came/arrived/approached" } }
  • Isa 42:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Isaiah.42.4", "source": "לֹ֤א יִכְהֶה֙ וְלֹ֣א יָר֔וּץ עַד־יָשִׂ֥ים בָּאָ֖רֶץ מִשְׁפָּ֑ט וּלְתוֹרָת֖וֹ אִיִּ֥ים יְיַחֵֽילוּ׃ פ", "text": "*lōʾ* *yiḵheh* *wəlōʾ* *yārûṣ* *ʿaḏ*-*yāśîm* *bāʾāreṣ* *mišpāṭ* *ûlətôrāṯô* *ʾîyîm* *yeyaḥêlû*", "grammar": { "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yiḵheh*": "3rd person masculine singular qal imperfect verb - he will grow dim/faint", "*wəlōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*yārûṣ*": "3rd person masculine singular qal imperfect verb - he will be crushed/broken", "*ʿaḏ*": "preposition - until", "*yāśîm*": "3rd person masculine singular qal imperfect verb - he establishes", "*bāʾāreṣ*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine singular - in the earth/land", "*mišpāṭ*": "noun, masculine singular - justice/judgment", "*ûlətôrāṯô*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, feminine singular construct + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and for his law/instruction", "*ʾîyîm*": "noun, masculine plural - coastlands/islands", "*yeyaḥêlû*": "3rd person masculine plural piel imperfect verb - they will wait/hope" }, "variants": { "*yiḵheh*": "will grow dim/will become faint/will fail", "*yārûṣ*": "will be broken/will be crushed/will fail", "*yāśîm*": "establishes/places/sets", "*bāʾāreṣ*": "in the earth/in the land/on earth", "*mišpāṭ*": "justice/judgment/right/ordinance", "*tôrāh*": "law/instruction/teaching", "*ʾîyîm*": "coastlands/islands/distant shores", "*yeyaḥêlû*": "will wait for/will hope in/will expect" } }
  • Isa 42:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Isaiah.42.10", "source": "שִׁ֤ירוּ לַֽיהוָה֙ שִׁ֣יר חָדָ֔שׁ תְּהִלָּת֖וֹ מִקְצֵ֣ה הָאָ֑רֶץ יוֹרְדֵ֤י הַיָּם֙ וּמְלֹא֔וֹ אִיִּ֖ים וְיֹשְׁבֵיהֶֽם׃", "text": "*šîrû* *laYHWH* *šîr* *ḥāḏāš* *təhillāṯô* *miqṣēh* *hāʾāreṣ* *yôrəḏê* *hayyām* *ûməlōʾô* *ʾîyîm* *wəyōšəḇêhem*", "grammar": { "*šîrû*": "2nd person masculine plural qal imperative verb - sing", "*laYHWH*": "preposition + divine name - to Yahweh/to the LORD", "*šîr*": "noun, masculine singular construct - song of", "*ḥāḏāš*": "adjective, masculine singular - new", "*təhillāṯô*": "noun, feminine singular construct + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his praise", "*miqṣēh*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - from the end of", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the earth", "*yôrəḏê*": "qal participle, masculine plural construct - those who go down to", "*hayyām*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the sea", "*ûməlōʾô*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular construct + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and its fullness", "*ʾîyîm*": "noun, masculine plural - coastlands/islands", "*wəyōšəḇêhem*": "conjunction + qal participle, masculine plural construct + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - and their inhabitants" }, "variants": { "*šîrû*": "sing/sing praises", "*šîr*": "song/hymn/psalm", "*ḥāḏāš*": "new/fresh", "*təhillāṯô*": "his praise/his glory", "*miqṣēh*": "from the end of/from the extremity of", "*yôrəḏê*": "those who go down to/those who descend to", "*yām*": "sea/ocean/west", "*məlōʾô*": "its fullness/its contents/all that is in it", "*ʾîyîm*": "coastlands/islands/distant shores", "*yōšəḇêhem*": "their inhabitants/their dwellers/those who live in them" } }
  • Isa 49:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Isaiah.49.1", "source": "שִׁמְע֤וּ אִיִּים֙ אֵלַ֔י וְהַקְשִׁ֥יבוּ לְאֻמִּ֖ים מֵרָח֑וֹק יְהוָה֙ מִבֶּ֣טֶן קְרָאָ֔נִי מִמְּעֵ֥י אִמִּ֖י הִזְכִּ֥יר שְׁמִֽי׃", "text": "*Šimʿû* *ʾiyyîm* to-me, *wə-haqšîḇû* *ləʾummîm* from-*rāḥôq*: *YHWH* from-*beṭen* *qərāʾānî*, from-*məʿê* *ʾimmî* *hizkîr* *šəmî*.", "grammar": { "*Šimʿû*": "imperative, masculine plural - hear/listen", "*ʾiyyîm*": "noun, masculine plural - islands/coastlands", "*wə-haqšîḇû*": "conjunction + imperative, masculine plural - and give attention/pay heed", "*ləʾummîm*": "noun, masculine plural - peoples/nations", "*rāḥôq*": "adjective, masculine singular - far/distant", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*beṭen*": "noun, feminine singular construct - womb/belly", "*qərāʾānî*": "verb, perfect, 3rd masculine singular + 1st singular suffix - called me", "*məʿê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - bowels/inward parts", "*ʾimmî*": "noun, feminine singular + 1st singular possessive suffix - my mother", "*hizkîr*": "verb, hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - caused to remember/mentioned", "*šəmî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st singular possessive suffix - my name" }, "variants": { "*ʾiyyîm*": "islands/coastlands/maritime regions", "*ləʾummîm*": "peoples/nations/communities", "*qərāʾānî*": "called me/summoned me/named me", "*hizkîr*": "mentioned/remembered/caused to remember" } }
  • Isa 51:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Isaiah.51.5", "source": "קָר֤וֹב צִדְקִי֙ יָצָ֣א יִשְׁעִ֔י וּזְרֹעַ֖י עַמִּ֣ים יִשְׁפֹּ֑טוּ אֵלַי֙ אִיִּ֣ים יְקַוּ֔וּ וְאֶל־זְרֹעִ֖י יְיַחֵלֽוּן", "text": "*qārôb ṣidqî yāṣā' yiš'î uzəro'ay 'ammîm yišpoṭû 'ēlay 'iyyîm yəqawwû wə'el-zəro'î yəyaḥēlûn*", "grammar": { "*qārôb*": "adjective, masculine singular - near/at hand", "*ṣidqî*": "common noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my righteousness", "*yāṣā'*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - has gone out/gone forth", "*yiš'î*": "common noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my salvation", "*uzəro'ay*": "conjunction + common noun, feminine dual construct with 1st person singular suffix - and my arms", "*'ammîm*": "common noun, masculine plural - peoples/nations", "*yišpoṭû*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will judge", "*'ēlay*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - to me", "*'iyyîm*": "common noun, masculine plural - coastlands/islands", "*yəqawwû*": "Piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will hope/wait", "*wə'el*": "conjunction + preposition - and to", "*zəro'î*": "common noun, feminine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my arm", "*yəyaḥēlûn*": "Piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will wait/hope" }, "variants": { "*ṣidqî*": "my righteousness/my justice/my vindication", "*yiš'î*": "my salvation/my deliverance/my victory", "*zəro'ay*": "my arms/my strength", "*'ammîm*": "peoples/nations/ethnic groups", "*'iyyîm*": "coastlands/islands/maritime regions", "*yəqawwû*": "they will hope/they will wait expectantly", "*yəyaḥēlûn*": "they will wait/they will hope/they will trust" } }
  • Isa 59:18 : 18 { "verseID": "Isaiah.59.18", "source": "כְּעַ֤ל גְּמֻלוֹת֙ כְּעַ֣ל יְשַׁלֵּ֔ם חֵמָ֣ה לְצָרָ֔יו גְּמ֖וּל לְאֹֽיְבָ֑יו לָאִיִּ֖ים גְּמ֥וּל יְשַׁלֵּֽם׃", "text": "According-to *gəmulôt* according-to *yəšallēm* *ḥēmâ* to-*ṣārāyw* *gəmûl* to-*ʾōyəbāyw* to-the-*ʾiyyîm* *gəmûl* *yəšallēm*", "grammar": { "*gəmulôt*": "feminine plural noun with prefix כ and על (according to/as) - deeds/actions/recompense", "*yəšallēm*": "piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will repay/complete/fulfill", "*ḥēmâ*": "feminine singular noun - wrath/anger/fury", "*ṣārāyw*": "masculine plural participle with 3rd masculine singular suffix and prefix ל (to/for) - his adversaries", "*gəmûl*": "masculine singular noun - recompense/benefit/dealing", "*ʾōyəbāyw*": "masculine plural participle with 3rd masculine singular suffix and prefix ל (to/for) - his enemies", "*ʾiyyîm*": "masculine plural noun with prefix ל (to/for) - coastlands/islands", "*yəšallēm*": "piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will repay/complete/fulfill" }, "variants": { "*gəmulôt*": "deeds/actions/recompense/retribution", "*ḥēmâ*": "wrath/anger/fury/rage", "*ṣārāyw*": "his adversaries/oppressors/foes", "*gəmûl*": "recompense/reward/retribution/dealing", "*ʾiyyîm*": "coastlands/islands/distant lands" } }
  • Isa 60:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Isaiah.60.9", "source": "כִּֽי־לִ֣י ׀ אִיִּ֣ים יְקַוּ֗וּ וָאֳנִיּ֤וֹת תַּרְשִׁישׁ֙ בָּרִ֣אשֹׁנָ֔ה לְהָבִ֤יא בָנַ֙יִךְ֙ מֵֽרָח֔וֹק כַּסְפָּ֥ם וּזְהָבָ֖ם אִתָּ֑ם לְשֵׁם֙ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהַ֔יִךְ וְלִקְד֥וֹשׁ יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל כִּ֥י פֵאֲרָֽךְ׃", "text": "*kî-lî* *ʾiyyîm* *yəqawwû* *wā-ʾŏniyyôṯ* *taršîš* *bā-rîšōnāh* *ləhāḇîʾ* *bānayik* *mērāḥôq* *kaspām* *û-zəhāḇām* *ʾittām* *lə-šēm* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhayik* *wə-liqḏôš* *yiśrāʾēl* *kî* *p̄ēʾărāḵ*", "grammar": { "*kî-lî*": "conjunction + preposition with 1st common singular suffix - for to me", "*ʾiyyîm*": "noun, masculine plural - coastlands/islands", "*yəqawwû*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine plural, piel - they wait/hope", "*wā-ʾŏniyyôṯ*": "conjunction + noun, feminine plural construct - and ships of", "*taršîš*": "proper noun - Tarshish", "*bā-rîšōnāh*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine singular - in the first (place)", "*ləhāḇîʾ*": "preposition + infinitive construct, hiphil - to bring", "*bānayik*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd feminine singular suffix - your sons", "*mērāḥôq*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - from afar", "*kaspām*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their silver", "*û-zəhāḇām*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - and their gold", "*ʾittām*": "preposition with 3rd masculine plural suffix - with them", "*lə-šēm*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - for the name of", "*YHWH*": "divine name, proper noun", "*ʾĕlōhayik*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd feminine singular suffix - your God", "*wə-liqḏôš*": "conjunction + preposition + adjective, masculine singular construct - and for the Holy One of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*kî*": "conjunction - because", "*p̄ēʾărāḵ*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular, piel with 2nd feminine singular suffix - he has beautified you" }, "variants": { "*ʾiyyîm*": "coastlands/islands/distant shores", "*yəqawwû*": "they wait/they hope/they look eagerly", "*ʾŏniyyôṯ*": "ships/vessels/boats", "*taršîš*": "Tarshish (place name)", "*bā-rîšōnāh*": "in the first place/at the first/in the beginning", "*ləhāḇîʾ*": "to bring/to carry/to lead", "*bānayik*": "your sons/your children/your descendants", "*mērāḥôq*": "from afar/from a distance/from far away", "*kesep̄*": "silver/money/currency", "*zāhāḇ*": "gold/golden treasure", "*šēm*": "name/reputation/fame", "*qāḏôš*": "Holy One/sacred one", "*p̄ēʾărak*": "he has beautified you/he has adorned you/he has glorified you" } }