Verse 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" } }
Other Translations
GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk
«La oss gå ned og forvirre språket deres, så de ikke forstår hverandres tale.»
Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst
'Kom, la oss stige ned og forvirre deres språk der, så de ikke forstår hverandres tale.'
Norsk King James
La oss dra ned og forvirre deres språk, så de ikke forstår hverandres tale.
Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866
Kom, la oss stige ned og forvirre språket deres, så de ikke forstår hverandres tale.
Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål
Kom, la oss stige ned og forvirre deres språk, så de ikke forstår hverandre.'
Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611
Kom, la oss gå ned og forvirre språket deres, så de ikke forstår hverandres tale.»
o3-mini KJV Norsk
La oss gå ned og forvirre deres tale, så de ikke lenger forstår hverandres ord.
En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)
Kom, la oss gå ned og forvirre språket deres, så de ikke forstår hverandres tale.»
Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst
Kom, la oss stige ned og forvirre språket deres, så de ikke forstår hverandres tale.
Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts
Come, let us go down and confuse their language so that they will not understand one another’s speech.
GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024
Kom, la oss stige ned og forvirre deres språk, så de ikke forstår hverandres tale.'
Original Norsk Bibel 1866
Velan, lader os fare ned og blande der deres Tungemaal, at den Ene ikke forstaaer den Andens Tungemaal.
King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)
Go to, let us go down, and there confound their langua, that they may not understand one another's speech.
KJV 1769 norsk
Kom, la oss gå ned og forvirre deres språk, så de ikke forstår hverandres tale.
KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk
Come, let us go down and there confuse their language, that they may not understand one another's speech.
King James Version 1611 (Original)
Go to, let us go down, and there confound their language, that they may not understand one another's speech.
Norsk oversettelse av Webster
Kom, la oss gå ned og forvirre deres språk, så de ikke forstår hverandres tale."
Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation
Kom, la oss stige ned og forvirre språket deres, så de ikke forstår hverandres ord.'
Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901
Kom, la oss stige ned og forvirre deres språk, så de ikke forstår hverandres tale.
Norsk oversettelse av BBE
Kom, la oss gå ned og forvirre språket deres, så de ikke forstår hverandre.
Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)
Come on let vs descende and myngell theire tonge even there that one vnderstonde not what a nother sayeth.
Coverdale Bible (1535)
Come on, let vs go downe, & cofounde their tonge eue there, yt one vnderstonde not what another saieth.
Geneva Bible (1560)
Come on, let vs goe downe, and there confound their language, that euery one perceiue not anothers speache.
Bishops' Bible (1568)
Come on, let vs go downe, and there confounde their language, that euerye one perceaue not his neighbours speache.
Authorized King James Version (1611)
Go to, let us go down, and there confound their language, that they may not understand one another's speech.
Webster's Bible (1833)
Come, let's go down, and there confuse their language, that they may not understand one another's speech."
Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)
Give help, let us go down, and mingle there their pronunciation, so that a man doth not understand the pronunciation of his companion.'
American Standard Version (1901)
Come, let us go down, and there confound their language, that they may not understand one another's speech.
Bible in Basic English (1941)
Come, let us go down and take away the sense of their language, so that they will not be able to make themselves clear to one another.
World English Bible (2000)
Come, let's go down, and there confuse their language, that they may not understand one another's speech."
NET Bible® (New English Translation)
Come, let’s go down and confuse their language so they won’t be able to understand each other.”
Referenced Verses
- Gen 1:26 : 26 { "verseID": "Genesis.1.26", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֱלֹהִ֔ים נַֽעֲשֶׂ֥ה אָדָ֛ם בְּצַלְמֵ֖נוּ כִּדְמוּתֵ֑נוּ וְיִרְדּוּ֩ בִדְגַ֨ת הַיָּ֜ם וּבְע֣וֹף הַשָּׁמַ֗יִם וּבַבְּהֵמָה֙ וּבְכָל־הָאָ֔רֶץ וּבְכָל־הָרֶ֖מֶשׂ הֽ͏ָרֹמֵ֥שׂ עַל־הָאָֽרֶץ׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *ʾĕlōhîm* *naʿăśeh* *ʾādām* in *ṣelem*-our as *dĕmût*-our and *yirdû* in *dĕgat* the *yām* and in *ʿôp* the *šāmayim* and in the *bĕhēmāh* and in all-the *ʾāreṣ* and in all-the *remeś* the *rōmēś* upon the *ʾāreṣ*", "grammar": { "*naʿăśeh*": "verb, qal imperfect cohortative, 1st person common plural - let us make", "*ʾādām*": "noun, masculine singular - mankind/human", "*bĕ-ṣalmēnû*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct + 1cp suffix - in image-our", "*ki-dĕmûtēnû*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct + 1cp suffix - as likeness-our", "*wĕ-yirdû*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural, jussive - and let them rule", "*bi-dĕgat*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - in fish of", "*yām*": "noun, masculine singular - sea", "*û-bĕ-ʿôp*": "conjunction + preposition + noun - and in flying creature of", "*û-ba-bĕhēmāh*": "conjunction + preposition + definite article + noun - and in the livestock", "*û-bĕ-kol*": "conjunction + preposition + noun - and in all of", "*û-bĕ-kol-hā-remeś*": "conjunction + preposition + noun + definite article + noun - and in all the creeping thing", "*hā-rōmēś*": "definite article + verb, qal participle, masculine singular - the creeping" }, "variants": { "*naʿăśeh*": "let us make/let us create/let us fashion", "*ʾādām*": "mankind/human/humanity/man", "*ṣelem*": "image/likeness/representation", "*dĕmût*": "likeness/resemblance/pattern", "*yirdû*": "let them rule/let them have dominion/let them subdue", "*dĕgat*": "fish of/aquatic creatures of", "*yām*": "sea/ocean/large body of water", "*rōmēś*": "creeping/moving/crawling" } }
- Gen 42:23 : 23 { "verseID": "Genesis.42.23", "source": "וְהֵם֙ לֹ֣א יֽ͏ָדְע֔וּ כִּ֥י שֹׁמֵ֖עַ יוֹסֵ֑ף כִּ֥י הַמֵּלִ֖יץ בֵּינֹתָֽם׃", "text": "And they not *yāḏʿû* that *šōmēaʿ* *yôsēp̄*; for the-*mēlîṣ* *bênōṯām*.", "grammar": { "*yāḏʿû*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they knew", "*šōmēaʿ*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular - hearing/understanding", "*yôsēp̄*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Joseph", "*mēlîṣ*": "noun, masculine singular - interpreter/mediator", "*bênōṯām*": "preposition with noun, feminine plural construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - between them" }, "variants": { "*yāḏʿû*": "knew/understood/perceived", "*šōmēaʿ*": "hearing/listening/understanding", "*mēlîṣ*": "interpreter/mediator/translator", "*bênōṯām*": "between them/among them" } }
- Deut 28:49 : 49 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.28.49", "source": "יִשָּׂ֣א יְהוָה֩ עָלֶ֨יךָ גּ֤וֹי מֵרָחוֹק֙ מִקְצֵ֣ה הָאָ֔רֶץ כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר יִדְאֶ֖ה הַנָּ֑שֶׁר גּ֕וֹי אֲשֶׁ֥ר לֹא־תִשְׁמַ֖ע לְשֹׁנֽוֹ׃", "text": "*Yiśśāʾ* *YHWH* upon-*ʿāleykā* *gôy* from-*mērāḥôq* from-*qəṣēh* the-*ʾāreṣ* as-which *yidʾeh* the-*nāšer* *gôy* which not-*tišmaʿ* *ləšōnô*.", "grammar": { "*Yiśśāʾ*": "imperfect Qal 3rd masculine singular - 'he will lift up/bring'", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - subject", "*ʿāleykā*": "preposition with 2nd masculine singular suffix - 'against you'", "*gôy*": "masculine singular noun - 'nation'", "*mērāḥôq*": "preposition with masculine singular noun - 'from afar'", "*qəṣēh*": "masculine singular construct - 'end of'", "*ʾāreṣ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - 'the earth'", "*yidʾeh*": "imperfect Qal 3rd masculine singular - 'it will swoop'", "*nāšer*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - 'the eagle'", "*tišmaʿ*": "imperfect Qal 2nd masculine singular - 'you will understand'", "*ləšōnô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - 'its tongue/language'" }, "variants": { "*Yiśśāʾ*": "lift up/bring/carry", "*gôy*": "nation/people", "*mērāḥôq*": "from afar/from a distant place", "*qəṣēh ha-ʾāreṣ*": "end of the earth/extremity of the land", "*yidʾeh*": "swoop/fly swiftly", "*nāšer*": "eagle/vulture", "*tišmaʿ ləšōnô*": "understand its language/comprehend its tongue" } }
- Ps 2:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Psalms.2.4", "source": "יוֹשֵׁ֣ב בַּשָּׁמַ֣יִם יִשְׂחָ֑ק אֲ֝דֹנָ֗י יִלְעַג־לָֽמוֹ", "text": "*yôšēḇ* *baššāmayim* *yiśḥāq* *ʾăḏōnāy* *yilʿaḡ*-*lāmô*", "grammar": { "*yôšēḇ*": "qal participle, masculine singular - the one sitting/dwelling", "*baššāmayim*": "preposition + definite article + masculine plural noun - in the heavens", "*yiśḥāq*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he laughs/mocks", "*ʾăḏōnāy*": "proper noun - Lord/Master", "*yilʿaḡ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he scoffs/mocks/derides", "*lāmô*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - at them" }, "variants": { "*yôšēḇ*": "one sitting/dwelling/enthroned", "*yiśḥāq*": "laughs/mocks/ridicules", "*yilʿaḡ*": "scoffs/mocks/derides/holds in derision" } }
- Jer 5:15 : 15 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.5.15", "source": "הִנְנִ֣י מֵבִיא֩ עֲלֵיכֶ֨ם גּ֧וֹי מִמֶּרְחָ֛ק בֵּ֥ית יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל נְאֻם־יְהֹוָ֑ה גּ֣וֹי ׀ אֵיתָ֣ן ה֗וּא גּ֤וֹי מֵעוֹלָם֙ ה֔וּא גּ֚וֹי לֹא־תֵדַ֣ע לְשֹׁנ֔וֹ וְלֹ֥א תִשְׁמַ֖ע מַה־יְדַבֵּֽר׃", "text": "*Hinənî* *mēbî'* upon you *gôy* from *merḥāq* house of *Yiśrā'ēl*, *nə'um*-*YHWH*; *gôy* *'êtān* *hû'*, *gôy* from *'ôlām* *hû'*, *gôy* not-you will *tēda'* his *ləšōnô*, and not you will *tišma'* what-he *yədabbēr*.", "grammar": { "*hinənî*": "particle + 1st singular suffix - behold me", "*mēbî'*": "participle, masculine singular, hiphil - bringing", "*'ălêkem*": "preposition + 2nd masculine plural suffix - upon you", "*gôy*": "noun, masculine singular - nation", "*mimmerḥāq*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - from afar", "*bêt*": "noun, masculine singular construct - house of", "*Yiśrā'ēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*nə'um*": "construct noun - declaration/utterance of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh", "*gôy*": "noun, masculine singular - nation", "*'êtān*": "adjective, masculine singular - enduring/strong", "*hû'*": "pronoun, 3rd masculine singular - it", "*gôy*": "noun, masculine singular - nation", "*mē'ôlām*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - from ancient time", "*hû'*": "pronoun, 3rd masculine singular - it", "*gôy*": "noun, masculine singular - nation", "*lō'*": "negative particle - not", "*tēda'*": "imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you will know", "*ləšōnô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - its language", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*lō'*": "negative particle - not", "*tišma'*": "imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you will understand", "*mah*": "interrogative - what", "*yədabbēr*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, piel - he speaks" }, "variants": { "*hinənî*": "behold me/here I am/I am about to", "*mēbî'*": "bringing/causing to come", "*merḥāq*": "distance/afar/far away place", "*'êtān*": "enduring/strong/mighty/ancient", "*mē'ôlām*": "from ancient time/eternal/from of old", "*tēda'*": "know/understand/recognize" } }
- Acts 2:4-9 : 4 { "verseID": "Acts.2.4", "source": "Καὶ ἐπλήσθησαν ἅπαντες Πνεύματος Ἁγίου, καὶ ἤρξαντο λαλεῖν ἑτέραις γλώσσαις, καθὼς τὸ Πνεῦμα ἐδίδου αὐτοῖς ἀποφθέγγεσθαι.", "text": "And *eplēsthēsan* *hapantes* of *Pneumatos* *Hagiou*, and *ērxanto* *lalein* with other *glōssais*, *kathōs* the *Pneuma* *edidou* to them *apophtheggesthai*.", "grammar": { "*eplēsthēsan*": "aorist passive, 3rd person plural - were filled", "*hapantes*": "nominative, masculine, plural - all/everyone", "*Pneumatos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - Spirit", "*Hagiou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - Holy", "*ērxanto*": "aorist middle, 3rd person plural - began", "*lalein*": "present active infinitive - to speak", "*glōssais*": "dative, feminine, plural - tongues/languages", "*kathōs*": "adverb - as/just as/according as", "*Pneuma*": "nominative, neuter, singular - Spirit", "*edidou*": "imperfect active, 3rd person singular - was giving [continuous]", "*apophtheggesthai*": "present middle infinitive - to declare/speak out/utter" }, "variants": { "*Pneumatos*": "Spirit/breath/wind", "*lalein*": "to speak/talk/utter", "*glōssais*": "tongues/languages", "*edidou*": "was giving/was granting/was enabling", "*apophtheggesthai*": "to declare/speak out/utter forth solemnly" } } 5 { "verseID": "Acts.2.5", "source": "Ἦσαν δὲ ἐν Ἰερουσαλὴμ κατοικοῦντες Ἰουδαῖοι, ἄνδρες εὐλαβεῖς, ἀπὸ παντὸς ἔθνους τῶν ὑπὸ τὸν οὐρανόν.", "text": "*Ēsan* *de* in *Ierousalēm* *katoikountes* *Ioudaioi*, *andres* *eulabeis*, from every *ethnous* of those under the *ouranon*.", "grammar": { "*Ēsan*": "imperfect, 3rd person plural - were [continuous]", "*de*": "conjunction - and/but/now", "*Ierousalēm*": "dative proper noun - Jerusalem", "*katoikountes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - dwelling/residing", "*Ioudaioi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - Jews", "*andres*": "nominative, masculine, plural - men", "*eulabeis*": "nominative, masculine, plural - devout/reverent/pious", "*ethnous*": "genitive, neuter, singular - nation/people", "*ouranon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - heaven" }, "variants": { "*de*": "and/but/now", "*katoikountes*": "dwelling/residing/living as inhabitants", "*Ioudaioi*": "Jews/Judeans", "*eulabeis*": "devout/reverent/pious/God-fearing", "*ethnous*": "nation/people/race" } } 6 { "verseID": "Acts.2.6", "source": "Γενομένης δὲ τῆς φωνῆς ταύτης, συνῆλθε τὸ πλῆθος, καὶ συνεχύθη, ὅτι ἤκουον εἷς ἕκαστος τῇ ἰδίᾳ διαλέκτῳ λαλούντων αὐτῶν.", "text": "*Genomenēs* *de* the *phōnēs* this, *synēlthe* the *plēthos*, and *synechythē*, because *ēkouon* one each in the own *dialektō* *lalountōn* of them.", "grammar": { "*Genomenēs*": "aorist middle participle, genitive, feminine, singular - having come/occurred", "*de*": "conjunction - and/but/now", "*phōnēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - sound/voice/noise", "*synēlthe*": "aorist active, 3rd person singular - came together/gathered", "*plēthos*": "nominative, neuter, singular - multitude/crowd", "*synechythē*": "aorist passive, 3rd person singular - was confused/bewildered", "*ēkouon*": "imperfect active, 3rd person plural - were hearing [continuous]", "*dialektō*": "dative, feminine, singular - language/dialect", "*lalountōn*": "present active participle, genitive, masculine, plural - speaking" }, "variants": { "*Genomenēs*": "having occurred/having happened/when came", "*phōnēs*": "sound/voice/noise", "*synēlthe*": "came together/gathered/assembled", "*plēthos*": "multitude/crowd/large number", "*synechythē*": "was confused/bewildered/perplexed", "*dialektō*": "language/dialect/manner of speaking" } } 7 { "verseID": "Acts.2.7", "source": "Ἐξίσταντο δὲ πάντες καὶ ἐθαύμαζον, λέγοντες πρὸς ἀλλήλους, Οὐκ Ἰδοὺ, πάντες οὗτοί εἰσιν οἱ λαλοῦντες Γαλιλαῖοι;", "text": "*Existanto* *de* all and *ethaumazon*, *legontes* *pros* one another, Not *Idou*, all these *eisin* the ones *lalountes* *Galilaioi*?", "grammar": { "*Existanto*": "imperfect middle, 3rd person plural - were amazed/astonished [continuous]", "*de*": "conjunction - and/but/now", "*ethaumazon*": "imperfect active, 3rd person plural - were marveling/wondering [continuous]", "*legontes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - saying", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to/toward", "*Idou*": "aorist middle imperative, 2nd person singular - behold/look/see", "*eisin*": "present active, 3rd person plural - are", "*lalountes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - speaking", "*Galilaioi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - Galileans" }, "variants": { "*Existanto*": "were amazed/astonished/beside themselves", "*de*": "and/but/now", "*ethaumazon*": "were marveling/wondering/amazed", "*Idou*": "behold/look/see", "*lalountes*": "speaking/talking" } } 8 { "verseID": "Acts.2.8", "source": "Καὶ πῶς ἡμεῖς ἀκούομεν ἕκαστος τῇ ἰδίᾳ διαλέκτῳ ἡμῶν, ἐν ᾗ ἐγεννήθημεν;", "text": "And how we *akouomen* each in the own *dialektō* of us, in which *egennēthēmen*?", "grammar": { "*akouomen*": "present active, 1st person plural - we hear", "*dialektō*": "dative, feminine, singular - language/dialect", "*egennēthēmen*": "aorist passive, 1st person plural - we were born" }, "variants": { "*akouomen*": "we hear/understand/perceive", "*dialektō*": "language/dialect/manner of speaking", "*egennēthēmen*": "we were born/brought forth" } } 9 { "verseID": "Acts.2.9", "source": "Πάρθοι, καὶ Μῆδοι, καὶ Ἐλαμῖται, καὶ οἱ κατοικοῦντες τὴν Μεσοποταμίαν, Ἰουδαίαν τε καὶ Καππαδοκίαν, Πόντον, καὶ τὴν Ἀσίαν,", "text": "*Parthoi*, and *Mēdoi*, and *Elamitai*, and the *katoikountes* the *Mesopotamian*, *Ioudaian* *te* and *Kappadokian*, *Ponton*, and the *Asian*,", "grammar": { "*Parthoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - Parthians", "*Mēdoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - Medes", "*Elamitai*": "nominative, masculine, plural - Elamites", "*katoikountes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - dwelling/residing", "*Mesopotamian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - Mesopotamia", "*Ioudaian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - Judea", "*te*": "conjunction - and/both/also", "*Kappadokian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - Cappadocia", "*Ponton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Pontus", "*Asian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - Asia" }, "variants": { "*katoikountes*": "dwelling/residing/living as inhabitants" } } 10 { "verseID": "Acts.2.10", "source": "Φρυγίαν, τε καὶ Παμφυλίαν, Αἴγυπτον, καὶ τὰ μέρη τῆς Λιβύης τῆς κατὰ Κυρήνην, καὶ οἱ ἐπιδημοῦντες Ῥωμαῖοι,", "text": "*Phrygian*, *te* and *Pamphylian*, *Aigypton*, and the *merē* of *Libyēs* of the *kata* *Kyrēnēn*, and the *epidēmountes* *Rhōmaioi*,", "grammar": { "*Phrygian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - Phrygia", "*te*": "conjunction - and/both/also", "*Pamphylian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - Pamphylia", "*Aigypton*": "accusative, feminine, singular - Egypt", "*merē*": "accusative, neuter, plural - parts/regions", "*Libyēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - Libya", "*kata*": "preposition + accusative - according to/toward/about", "*Kyrēnēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - Cyrene", "*epidēmountes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - visiting/sojourning", "*Rhōmaioi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - Romans" }, "variants": { "*merē*": "parts/regions/districts", "*kata*": "according to/near/in the region of", "*epidēmountes*": "visiting/sojourning/residing temporarily" } } 11 { "verseID": "Acts.2.11", "source": "Ἰουδαῖοί τε καὶ προσήλυτοι, ⋄Κρῆτες καὶ Ἄραβες, ἀκούομεν λαλούντων αὐτῶν ταῖς ἡμετέραις γλώσσαις τὰ μεγαλεῖα τοῦ Θεοῦ.", "text": "*Ioudaioi* *te* and *prosēlytoi*, *Krētes* and *Arabes*, *akouomen* *lalountōn* of them in the our *glōssais* the *megaleia* of the *Theou*.", "grammar": { "*Ioudaioi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - Jews", "*te*": "conjunction - and/both/also", "*prosēlytoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - proselytes/converts", "*Krētes*": "nominative, masculine, plural - Cretans", "*Arabes*": "nominative, masculine, plural - Arabs", "*akouomen*": "present active, 1st person plural - we hear", "*lalountōn*": "present active participle, genitive, masculine, plural - speaking", "*glōssais*": "dative, feminine, plural - tongues/languages", "*megaleia*": "accusative, neuter, plural - great works/mighty deeds", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - God" }, "variants": { "*prosēlytoi*": "proselytes/converts to Judaism", "*akouomen*": "we hear/understand/perceive", "*glōssais*": "tongues/languages", "*megaleia*": "great works/mighty deeds/wonderful works" } }
- 1 Cor 14:2-9 : 2 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.14.2", "source": "Ὁ γὰρ λαλῶν γλώσσῃ οὐκ ἀνθρώποις λαλεῖ, ἀλλὰ τῶ Θεῷ: οὐδεὶς γὰρ ἀκούει· πνεύματι δὲ λαλεῖ μυστήρια.", "text": "The *gar* *lalōn* *glōssē* not to-*anthrōpois* *lalei*, *alla* to-the *Theō*: *oudeis* *gar* *akouei*; *pneumati* *de* *lalei* *mystēria*.", "grammar": { "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because [explanatory]", "*lalōn*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, singular - speaking/one who speaks", "*glōssē*": "dative, feminine, singular - with/in tongue/language", "*anthrōpois*": "dative, masculine, plural - to men/humans", "*lalei*": "present indicative, 3rd singular - speaks/is speaking", "*alla*": "strong adversative conjunction - but/rather/on the contrary", "*Theō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to God", "*oudeis*": "nominative, masculine, singular - no one/nobody", "*akouei*": "present indicative, 3rd singular - hears/understands", "*pneumati*": "dative, neuter, singular - by/with spirit/the Spirit", "*mystēria*": "accusative, neuter, plural - mysteries/secret things" }, "variants": { "*lalōn*": "speaking/uttering/talking", "*glōssē*": "tongue/language [possibly supernatural language]", "*anthrōpois*": "men/human beings/people", "*Theō*": "God/deity", "*akouei*": "hears/listens to/understands", "*pneumati*": "spirit/the Spirit/spiritual means/inner being", "*mystēria*": "mysteries/hidden truths/secrets/things formerly unknown" } } 3 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.14.3", "source": "Ὁ δὲ προφητεύων ἀνθρώποις λαλεῖ οἰκοδομὴν, καὶ παράκλησιν, καὶ παραμυθίαν.", "text": "The *de* *prophēteuōn* to-*anthrōpois* *lalei* *oikodomēn*, *kai* *paraklēsin*, *kai* *paramythian*.", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now [contrast]", "*prophēteuōn*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, singular - prophesying/one who prophesies", "*anthrōpois*": "dative, masculine, plural - to men/humans", "*lalei*": "present indicative, 3rd singular - speaks/is speaking", "*oikodomēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - edification/building up", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*paraklēsin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - encouragement/exhortation/comfort", "*paramythian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - consolation/comfort/encouragement" }, "variants": { "*prophēteuōn*": "prophesying/speaking God's message/speaking under divine inspiration", "*anthrōpois*": "men/human beings/people", "*oikodomēn*": "edification/building up/strengthening/construction", "*paraklēsin*": "encouragement/exhortation/comfort/consolation", "*paramythian*": "consolation/comfort/soothing words/encouragement" } } 4 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.14.4", "source": "Ὁ λαλῶν γλώσσῃ ἑαυτὸν οἰκοδομεῖ· ὁ δὲ προφητεύων ἐκκλησίαν οἰκοδομεῖ.", "text": "The *lalōn* *glōssē* *heauton* *oikodomei*; the *de* *prophēteuōn* *ekklēsian* *oikodomei*.", "grammar": { "*lalōn*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, singular - speaking/one who speaks", "*glōssē*": "dative, feminine, singular - with/in tongue/language", "*heauton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - himself [reflexive pronoun]", "*oikodomei*": "present indicative, 3rd singular - builds up/edifies", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now [contrast]", "*prophēteuōn*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, singular - prophesying/one who prophesies", "*ekklēsian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - church/assembly/congregation", "*oikodomei*": "present indicative, 3rd singular - builds up/edifies" }, "variants": { "*lalōn*": "speaking/uttering/talking", "*glōssē*": "tongue/language [possibly supernatural language]", "*oikodomei*": "builds up/edifies/strengthens/constructs", "*prophēteuōn*": "prophesying/speaking God's message/speaking under divine inspiration", "*ekklēsian*": "church/assembly/congregation/gathering" } } 5 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.14.5", "source": "Θέλω δὲ πάντας ὑμᾶς λαλεῖν γλώσσαις, μᾶλλον δὲ ἵνα προφητεύητε: μείζων γὰρ ὁ προφητεύων ἢ ὁ λαλῶν γλώσσαις, ἐκτὸς εἰ μὴ διερμηνεύει, ἵνα ἡ ἐκκλησία οἰκοδομὴν λάβῃ.", "text": "*Thelō* *de* *pantas* *hymas* *lalein* *glōssais*, *mallon* *de* *hina* *prophēteuēte*: *meizōn* *gar* the *prophēteuōn* *ē* the *lalōn* *glōssais*, *ektos* *ei* *mē* *diermēneuei*, *hina* the *ekklēsia* *oikodomēn* *labē*.", "grammar": { "*Thelō*": "present indicative, 1st singular - I wish/desire/want", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now", "*pantas*": "accusative, masculine, plural - all", "*hymas*": "accusative, plural - you [plural]", "*lalein*": "present infinitive - to speak", "*glōssais*": "dative, feminine, plural - with/in tongues/languages", "*mallon*": "adverb - rather/more/preferably", "*hina*": "conjunction - that/so that [purpose]", "*prophēteuēte*": "present subjunctive, 2nd plural - you may prophesy", "*meizōn*": "nominative, masculine, singular, comparative - greater", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because [explanatory]", "*prophēteuōn*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, singular - prophesying/one who prophesies", "*ē*": "conjunction - than/or", "*lalōn*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, singular - speaking/one who speaks", "*glōssais*": "dative, feminine, plural - with/in tongues/languages", "*ektos*": "adverb/preposition - except/unless/apart from", "*ei*": "conjunction - if", "*mē*": "negative particle - not", "*diermēneuei*": "present indicative, 3rd singular - interprets/translates", "*ekklēsia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - church/assembly/congregation", "*oikodomēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - edification/building up", "*labē*": "aorist subjunctive, 3rd singular - might receive/get/take" }, "variants": { "*Thelō*": "wish/desire/want/will", "*glōssais*": "tongues/languages [possibly supernatural languages]", "*prophēteuēte*": "prophesy/speak forth God's message/speak under divine inspiration", "*meizōn*": "greater/larger/more important", "*diermēneuei*": "interprets/translates/explains", "*ekklēsia*": "church/assembly/congregation/gathering", "*oikodomēn*": "edification/building up/strengthening/construction", "*labē*": "receive/get/take/obtain" } } 6 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.14.6", "source": "Νυνὶ δέ, ἀδελφοί, ἐὰν ἔλθω πρὸς ὑμᾶς γλώσσαις λαλῶν, τί ὑμᾶς ὠφελήσω, ἐὰν μὴ ὑμῖν λαλήσω ἢ ἐν ἀποκαλύψει, ἢ ἐν γνώσει, ἢ ἐν προφητείᾳ, ἢ ἐν διδαχῇ;", "text": "*Nyni* *de*, *adelphoi*, *ean* *elthō* *pros* *hymas* *glōssais* *lalōn*, *ti* *hymas* *ōphelēsō*, *ean* *mē* *hymin* *lalēsō* *ē* in *apokalypsei*, *ē* in *gnōsei*, *ē* in *prophēteia*, *ē* in *didachē*?", "grammar": { "*Nyni*": "adverb - now/at this time [emphatic form]", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now", "*adelphoi*": "vocative, masculine, plural - brothers/brethren", "*ean*": "conditional conjunction - if", "*elthō*": "aorist subjunctive, 1st singular - I might come/go", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to/toward", "*hymas*": "accusative, plural - you [plural]", "*glōssais*": "dative, feminine, plural - with/in tongues/languages", "*lalōn*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, singular - speaking", "*ti*": "accusative, neuter, singular - what? [interrogative]", "*hymas*": "accusative, plural - you [plural]", "*ōphelēsō*": "future indicative, 1st singular - I will profit/benefit/help", "*ean*": "conditional conjunction - if", "*mē*": "negative particle - not", "*hymin*": "dative, plural - to you [plural]", "*lalēsō*": "aorist subjunctive, 1st singular - I might speak", "*ē*": "conjunction - or/than", "*apokalypsei*": "dative, feminine, singular - in/by revelation", "*gnōsei*": "dative, feminine, singular - in/by knowledge", "*prophēteia*": "dative, feminine, singular - in/by prophecy", "*didachē*": "dative, feminine, singular - in/by teaching/doctrine" }, "variants": { "*Nyni*": "now/at this time [emphatic form of nyn]", "*adelphoi*": "brothers/brethren/siblings [members of the Christian community]", "*elthō*": "come/go/arrive", "*glōssais*": "tongues/languages [possibly supernatural languages]", "*ōphelēsō*": "profit/benefit/help/be useful to", "*apokalypsei*": "revelation/disclosure/unveiling", "*gnōsei*": "knowledge/understanding/insight", "*prophēteia*": "prophecy/prophetic message/inspired speaking", "*didachē*": "teaching/instruction/doctrine" } } 7 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.14.7", "source": "Ὅμως τὰ ἄψυχα φωνὴν διδόντα, εἴτε αὐλὸς εἴτε κιθάρα, ἐὰν διαστολὴν τοῖς φθόγγοις μὴ δῷ, πῶς γνωσθήσεται τὸ αὐλούμενον ἢ τὸ κιθαριζόμενον;", "text": "*Homōs* the *apsycha* *phōnēn* *didonta*, *eite* *aulos* *eite* *kithara*, *ean* *diastolēn* to-the *phthongois* *mē* *dō*, *pōs* *gnōsthēsetai* the *auloumenon* *ē* the *kitharizomenon*?", "grammar": { "*Homōs*": "adverb - nevertheless/yet/likewise", "*apsycha*": "nominative, neuter, plural - lifeless things/inanimate objects", "*phōnēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - sound/voice", "*didonta*": "present participle, nominative, neuter, plural - giving", "*eite*": "conjunction - whether/either", "*aulos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - flute/pipe", "*kithara*": "nominative, feminine, singular - harp/lyre", "*ean*": "conditional conjunction - if", "*diastolēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - distinction/difference", "*phthongois*": "dative, masculine, plural - to sounds/notes/tones", "*mē*": "negative particle - not", "*dō*": "aorist subjunctive, 3rd singular - might give", "*pōs*": "adverb - how? [interrogative]", "*gnōsthēsetai*": "future passive indicative, 3rd singular - will be known/recognized", "*auloumenon*": "present passive participle, nominative, neuter, singular - being played on flute", "*ē*": "conjunction - or/than", "*kitharizomenon*": "present passive participle, nominative, neuter, singular - being played on harp" }, "variants": { "*Homōs*": "nevertheless/yet/likewise/similarly", "*apsycha*": "lifeless things/inanimate objects/soulless things", "*phōnēn*": "sound/voice/noise/utterance", "*aulos*": "flute/pipe/wind instrument", "*kithara*": "harp/lyre/stringed instrument", "*diastolēn*": "distinction/difference/interval/separation", "*phthongois*": "sounds/notes/tones", "*gnōsthēsetai*": "will be known/recognized/understood/distinguished", "*auloumenon*": "being played on flute/being piped", "*kitharizomenon*": "being played on harp/being harped" } } 8 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.14.8", "source": "Καὶ γὰρ ἐὰν ἄδηλον φωνὴν σάλπιγξ δῷ, τίς παρασκευάσεται εἰς πόλεμον;", "text": "*Kai* *gar* *ean* *adēlon* *phōnēn* *salpinx* *dō*, *tis* *paraskeuasetai* *eis* *polemon*?", "grammar": { "*Kai*": "conjunction - and/also/even", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because [explanatory]", "*ean*": "conditional conjunction - if", "*adēlon*": "accusative, feminine, singular - uncertain/indistinct/unclear", "*phōnēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - sound/voice", "*salpinx*": "nominative, feminine, singular - trumpet", "*dō*": "aorist subjunctive, 3rd singular - might give/produce", "*tis*": "nominative, masculine, singular - who? [interrogative]", "*paraskeuasetai*": "future middle indicative, 3rd singular - will prepare himself", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - for/into/to", "*polemon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - battle/war" }, "variants": { "*adēlon*": "uncertain/indistinct/unclear/obscure", "*phōnēn*": "sound/voice/noise/tone", "*salpinx*": "trumpet/bugle/horn", "*paraskeuasetai*": "will prepare himself/will get ready", "*polemon*": "battle/war/combat/fighting" } } 9 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.14.9", "source": "Οὕτως καὶ ὑμεῖς, διὰ τῆς γλώσσης ἐὰν μὴ εὔσημον λόγον δῶτε, πῶς γνωσθήσεται τὸ λαλούμενον; ἔσεσθε γὰρ εἰς ἀέρα λαλοῦντες.", "text": "*Houtōs* *kai* *hymeis*, *dia* the *glōssēs* *ean* *mē* *eusēmon* *logon* *dōte*, *pōs* *gnōsthēsetai* the *laloumenon*? *esesthe* *gar* *eis* *aera* *lalountes*.", "grammar": { "*Houtōs*": "adverb - thus/so/in this way", "*kai*": "conjunction - also/even/too", "*hymeis*": "nominative, plural - you [plural]", "*dia*": "preposition + genitive - through/by means of", "*glōssēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of tongue/language", "*ean*": "conditional conjunction - if", "*mē*": "negative particle - not", "*eusēmon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - intelligible/clear/distinct", "*logon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - word/speech/message", "*dōte*": "aorist subjunctive, 2nd plural - you might give", "*pōs*": "adverb - how? [interrogative]", "*gnōsthēsetai*": "future passive indicative, 3rd singular - will be known/understood", "*laloumenon*": "present passive participle, nominative, neuter, singular - being spoken", "*esesthe*": "future indicative, 2nd plural - you will be", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - into/to", "*aera*": "accusative, masculine, singular - air", "*lalountes*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, plural - speaking" }, "variants": { "*Houtōs*": "thus/so/in this way/in the same manner", "*glōssēs*": "tongue/language/speech", "*eusēmon*": "intelligible/clear/distinct/easily recognized", "*logon*": "word/speech/message/saying", "*gnōsthēsetai*": "will be known/recognized/understood", "*laloumenon*": "being spoken/being said/being uttered", "*aera*": "air/atmosphere/emptiness", "*lalountes*": "speaking/talking/uttering" } } 10 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.14.10", "source": "Τοσαῦτα εἰ τύχοι, γένη φωνῶν ἐστιν ἐν κόσμῳ, καὶ οὐδὲν αὐτῶν ἄφωνον.", "text": "*Tosauta* *ei* *tychoi*, *genē* *phōnōn* *estin* in *kosmō*, *kai* *ouden* of-*autōn* *aphōnon*.", "grammar": { "*Tosauta*": "nominative, neuter, plural - so many", "*ei*": "conjunction - if", "*tychoi*": "aorist optative, 3rd singular - it may happen/perhaps", "*genē*": "nominative, neuter, plural - kinds/types/sorts", "*phōnōn*": "genitive, feminine, plural - of sounds/voices/languages", "*estin*": "present indicative, 3rd singular - is/are/exist", "*kosmō*": "dative, masculine, singular - in world", "*kai*": "conjunction - and/also", "*ouden*": "nominative, neuter, singular - none/nothing", "*autōn*": "genitive, feminine, plural - of them", "*aphōnon*": "nominative, neuter, singular - without meaning/voiceless/dumb" }, "variants": { "*Tosauta*": "so many/so numerous/so great", "*tychoi*": "it may happen/it may chance/perhaps [idiom expressing possibility]", "*genē*": "kinds/types/classes/families", "*phōnōn*": "sounds/voices/languages/utterances", "*kosmō*": "world/universe/ordered system", "*aphōnon*": "without meaning/voiceless/dumb/without significance" } } 11 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.14.11", "source": "Ἐὰν οὖν μὴ εἰδῶ τὴν δύναμιν τῆς φωνῆς, ἔσομαι τῷ λαλοῦντι βάρβαρος, καὶ ὁ λαλῶν ἐν ἐμοὶ βάρβαρος.", "text": "*Ean* *oun* *mē* *eidō* the *dynamin* of-the *phōnēs*, *esomai* to-the *lalounti* *barbaros*, *kai* the *lalōn* in *emoi* *barbaros*.", "grammar": { "*Ean*": "conditional conjunction - if", "*oun*": "inferential particle - therefore/then/accordingly", "*mē*": "negative particle - not", "*eidō*": "perfect subjunctive, 1st singular - I might know/understand", "*dynamin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - power/meaning/force", "*phōnēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of sound/voice/language", "*esomai*": "future indicative, 1st singular - I will be", "*lalounti*": "present participle, dative, masculine, singular - to the one speaking", "*barbaros*": "nominative, masculine, singular - foreigner/barbarian", "*kai*": "conjunction - and/also", "*lalōn*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, singular - the one speaking", "*emoi*": "dative, 1st singular - in/to me", "*barbaros*": "nominative, masculine, singular - foreigner/barbarian" }, "variants": { "*eidō*": "know/understand/comprehend [perfect with present force]", "*dynamin*": "power/meaning/force/significance", "*phōnēs*": "sound/voice/language/speech", "*lalounti*": "one speaking/one talking/speaker", "*barbaros*": "foreigner/barbarian/non-Greek speaker [one who speaks unintelligibly]", "*emoi*": "to me/for me/in my view" } }
- 1 Cor 14:23 : 23 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.14.23", "source": "Ἐὰν οὖν συνέλθῃ ἡ ἐκκλησία ὅλη ἐπὶ τὸ αὐτὸ, καὶ πάντες γλώσσαις λαλῶσιν, εἰσέλθωσιν δὲ ἰδιῶται, ἢ ἄπιστοι, οὐκ ἐροῦσιν ὅτι μαίνεσθε;", "text": "*Ean* *oun* *synelthē* the *ekklēsia* *holē* *epi* the *auto*, *kai* *pantes* *glōssais* *lalōsin*, *eiselthōsin* *de* *idiōtai*, *ē* *apistoi*, not *erousin* *hoti* *mainesthe*?", "grammar": { "*Ean*": "conditional conjunction - if", "*oun*": "inferential particle - therefore/then/accordingly", "*synelthē*": "aorist subjunctive, 3rd singular - might come together", "*ekklēsia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - church/assembly", "*holē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - whole/entire", "*epi*": "preposition + accusative - to/at", "*auto*": "accusative, neuter, singular - same [place]", "*kai*": "conjunction - and/also", "*pantes*": "nominative, masculine, plural - all", "*glōssais*": "dative, feminine, plural - with/in tongues/languages", "*lalōsin*": "present subjunctive, 3rd plural - they might speak", "*eiselthōsin*": "aorist subjunctive, 3rd plural - they might enter/come in", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now [adds thought]", "*idiōtai*": "nominative, masculine, plural - uninformed/uninitiated", "*ē*": "conjunction - or", "*apistoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - unbelievers", "*erousin*": "future indicative, 3rd plural - they will say", "*hoti*": "conjunction - that [introduces content]", "*mainesthe*": "present passive indicative, 2nd plural - you are mad/insane" }, "variants": { "*synelthē*": "come together/assemble/gather", "*ekklēsia*": "church/assembly/congregation/gathering", "*epi to auto*": "to the same place/together [idiomatic expression]", "*glōssais*": "tongues/languages [possibly supernatural languages]", "*lalōsin*": "speak/talk/utter", "*eiselthōsin*": "enter/come in/arrive", "*idiōtai*": "uninformed/uninitiated/outsiders/laypeople", "*apistoi*": "unbelievers/faithless ones/non-Christians", "*mainesthe*": "are mad/are insane/are crazy/are out of your minds" } }
- Ps 33:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Psalms.33.10", "source": "יְֽהוָ֗ה הֵפִ֥יר עֲצַת־גּוֹיִ֑ם הֵ֝נִ֗יא מַחְשְׁב֥וֹת עַמִּֽים׃", "text": "*YHWH* *hēfîr* *ʿăṣat*-*gôyim* *hēnî'* *maḥšəbôt* *ʿammîm*", "grammar": { "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*hēfîr*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - frustrated/brought to nothing", "*ʿăṣat*": "feminine singular construct noun - counsel of/plan of", "*gôyim*": "masculine plural noun - nations", "*hēnî'*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - thwarted/frustrated", "*maḥšəbôt*": "feminine plural construct noun - thoughts/plans", "*ʿammîm*": "masculine plural noun - peoples" }, "variants": { "*hēfîr*": "frustrated/brought to nothing/annulled/foiled", "*ʿăṣat*": "counsel of/plan of/advice of", "*gôyim*": "nations/gentiles/peoples", "*hēnî'*": "thwarted/frustrated/prevented", "*maḥšəbôt*": "thoughts/plans/devices/intentions", "*ʿammîm*": "peoples/nations/tribes" } }
- Ps 55:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Psalms.55.9", "source": "אָחִ֣ישָׁה מִפְלָ֣ט לִ֑י מֵר֖וּחַ סֹעָ֣ה מִסָּֽעַר׃", "text": "*ʾāḥîšāh miplāṭ* for me from *rûaḥ sōʿāh missāʿar*", "grammar": { "*ʾāḥîšāh*": "hiphil cohortative, 1st person singular - I would hasten", "*miplāṭ*": "masculine singular noun - escape/refuge", "*lî*": "preposition lamed with 1st person singular suffix - for me", "*rûaḥ*": "feminine singular noun with prefixed preposition min (from) - from wind", "*sōʿāh*": "qal active participle, feminine singular - stormy/raging", "*missāʿar*": "masculine singular noun with prefixed preposition min (from) - from the tempest" }, "variants": { "*ʾāḥîšāh*": "I would hasten/I would hurry", "*miplāṭ*": "escape/refuge/place of deliverance", "*rûaḥ*": "wind/spirit/breath", "*sōʿāh*": "stormy/raging/driving", "*sāʿar*": "tempest/storm/whirlwind" } }
- Isa 6:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Isaiah.6.8", "source": "וָאֶשְׁמַ֞ע אֶת־ק֤וֹל אֲדֹנָי֙ אֹמֵ֔ר אֶת־מִ֥י אֶשְׁלַ֖ח וּמִ֣י יֵֽלֶךְ־לָ֑נוּ וָאֹמַ֖ר הִנְנִ֥י שְׁלָחֵֽנִי׃", "text": "*Wāʾeshmaʿ* *ʾet*-*qôl* *ʾădōnāy* *ʾōmēr* *ʾet*-whom *ʾeshlaḥ* and who *yēlek*-for us *wāʾōmar* *hinənî* *shəlāḥēnî*.", "grammar": { "*Wāʾeshmaʿ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 1st person singular - and I heard", "*qôl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - voice of", "*ʾădōnāy*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my Lord", "*ʾōmēr*": "qal participle, masculine singular - saying", "*ʾeshlaḥ*": "qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will send", "*yēlek*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - will go", "*lānû*": "preposition with 1st person plural suffix - for us", "*wāʾōmar*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 1st person singular - and I said", "*hinənî*": "interjection with 1st person singular suffix - here I am/behold me", "*shəlāḥēnî*": "qal imperative, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - send me" }, "variants": { "*qôl*": "voice/sound/noise", "*ʾădōnāy*": "Lord/Master/my Lord (divine title)", "*shālaḥ*": "send/dispatch/commission", "*hālak*": "go/walk/proceed", "*hinənî*": "here I am/behold me/I am ready" } }
- Job 5:12-13 : 12 { "verseID": "Job.5.12", "source": "מֵ֭פֵר מַחְשְׁב֣וֹת עֲרוּמִ֑ים וְֽלֹא־תַעֲשֶׂ֥ינָה יְ֝דֵיהֶ֗ם תּוּשִׁיָּֽה׃", "text": "*mēfēr* *maḥšəbōt* *ʿărûmîm* *wə*-not-*taʿăśênāh* *yədêhem* *tûšiyyāh*", "grammar": { "*mēfēr*": "Hiphil participle, masculine singular - breaking/frustrating", "*maḥšəbōt*": "noun, feminine plural - thoughts/plans/devices", "*ʿărûmîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - crafty/shrewd ones", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*taʿăśênāh*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine plural - they will perform/accomplish", "*yədêhem*": "noun, feminine dual construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their hands", "*tûšiyyāh*": "noun, feminine singular - success/wisdom/sound wisdom" }, "variants": { "*mēfēr*": "one who breaks/frustrates/annuls", "*maḥšəbōt*": "thoughts/plans/devices/schemes", "*ʿărûmîm*": "crafty ones/shrewd ones/cunning ones", "*taʿăśênāh*": "perform/accomplish/achieve", "*tûšiyyāh*": "success/wisdom/sound wisdom/enterprise" } } 13 { "verseID": "Job.5.13", "source": "לֹכֵ֣ד חֲכָמִ֣ים בְּעָרְמָ֑ם וַעֲצַ֖ת נִפְתָּלִ֣ים נִמְהָֽרָה׃", "text": "*lōkēd* *ḥăkāmîm* in-*ʿārəmām* *wa*-*ʿăṣat* *niftālîm* *nimhārāh*", "grammar": { "*lōkēd*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - catching/seizing", "*ḥăkāmîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - wise ones", "*ʿārəmām*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their craftiness", "*wa*": "conjunction with consecutive verb - and", "*ʿăṣat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - counsel of", "*niftālîm*": "Niphal participle, masculine plural - twisted ones/crafty ones", "*nimhārāh*": "Niphal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - is hurried/precipitated" }, "variants": { "*lōkēd*": "catcher/seizer/entrapper", "*ḥăkāmîm*": "wise ones/wise men/sages", "*ʿārəmām*": "their craftiness/cunning", "*ʿăṣat*": "counsel of/advice of", "*niftālîm*": "twisted ones/crooked ones/perverse ones", "*nimhārāh*": "is hurried/precipitated/carried headlong" } }
- Job 12:20 : 20 { "verseID": "Job.12.20", "source": "מֵסִ֣יר שָׂ֭פָה לְנֶאֱמָנִ֑ים וְטַ֖עַם זְקֵנִ֣ים יִקָּֽח׃", "text": "*mēsîr* *śāpâ* *lə-neʾĕmānîm* *wə-ṭaʿam* *zəqēnîm* *yiqqāḥ*", "grammar": { "*mēsîr*": "hiphil participle, masculine singular - removing", "*śāpâ*": "noun, feminine singular - speech/lip", "*lə-neʾĕmānîm*": "preposition + niphal participle, masculine plural - for trustworthy ones", "*wə-ṭaʿam*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular construct - and judgment of", "*zəqēnîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - elders", "*yiqqāḥ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he takes away" }, "variants": { "*mēsîr*": "removes/takes away", "*śāpâ*": "speech/lip/language", "*neʾĕmānîm*": "trustworthy ones/trusted ones/faithful ones", "*ṭaʿam*": "judgment/discernment/taste", "*zəqēnîm*": "elders/old men", "*yiqqāḥ*": "takes away/removes" } }
- Gen 3:22 : 22 { "verseID": "Genesis.3.22", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר ׀ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהִ֗ים הֵ֤ן הָֽאָדָם֙ הָיָה֙ כְּאַחַ֣ד מִמֶּ֔נּוּ לָדַ֖עַת ט֣וֹב וָרָ֑ע וְעַתָּ֣ה ׀ פֶּן־יִשְׁלַ֣ח יָד֗וֹ וְלָקַח֙ גַּ֚ם מֵעֵ֣ץ הַֽחַיִּ֔ים וְאָכַ֖ל וָחַ֥י לְעֹלָֽם׃", "text": "And *yōʾmer* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhîm*: Behold, the *ʾādām* *hāyāh* like one from us, *lādaʿat* *ṭôb* and *rāʿ*; and now, lest *yišlaḥ* *yādô* and *lāqaḥ* also from *ʿēṣ* the *ḥayyîm* and *ʾākal* and *ḥay* forever.", "grammar": { "*yōʾmer*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + waw consecutive - and he said", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine, plural form - God/gods", "*hēn*": "interjection - behold/lo", "*ʾādām*": "noun, masculine, singular - man/Adam", "*hāyāh*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he has become", "*lādaʿat*": "preposition + verb, qal infinitive construct - to know", "*ṭôb*": "noun/adjective, masculine, singular - good", "*rāʿ*": "noun/adjective, masculine, singular - evil/bad", "*yišlaḥ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will stretch out/send forth", "*yādô*": "noun, feminine, singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his hand", "*lāqaḥ*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular + waw consecutive - and take", "*ʿēṣ*": "noun, masculine, singular construct - tree of", "*ḥayyîm*": "noun, masculine, plural - life", "*ʾākal*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular + waw consecutive - and eat", "*ḥay*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular + waw consecutive - and live" }, "variants": { "*kĕʾaḥad mimmennû*": "like one of us/as one from us", "*lĕʿōlām*": "forever/for eternity/for all time" } }
- Gen 10:5 : 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" } }
- 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" } }
- Gen 10:32 : 32 { "verseID": "Genesis.10.32", "source": "אֵ֣לֶּה מִשְׁפְּחֹ֧ת בְּנֵי־נֹ֛חַ לְתוֹלְדֹתָ֖ם בְּגוֹיֵהֶ֑ם וּמֵאֵ֜לֶּה נִפְרְד֧וּ הַגּוֹיִ֛ם בָּאָ֖רֶץ אַחַ֥ר הַמַּבּֽוּל׃ פ", "text": "*ʾēlleh mišpəḥōt bənê-nōaḥ lətôlədōtām bəgôyêhem ûmēʾēlleh niprədû haggôyim bāʾāreṣ ʾaḥar hammabbûl*", "grammar": { "*ʾēlleh*": "demonstrative pronoun, plural - these", "*mišpəḥōt*": "feminine plural noun, construct state - families of", "*bənê-nōaḥ*": "masculine plural noun, construct state + proper noun - sons of Noah", "*lə-tôlədōtām*": "preposition lə- + feminine plural noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - according to their generations", "*bə-gôyêhem*": "preposition bə- + masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - in their nations", "*û-mē-ʾēlleh*": "conjunction wə- + preposition min + demonstrative pronoun, plural - and from these", "*niprədû*": "Niphal perfect 3rd person common plural - were separated/divided", "*ha-ggôyim*": "definite article ha- + masculine plural noun - the nations", "*bā-ʾāreṣ*": "preposition bə- + definite article ha- + feminine singular noun - in the earth/land", "*ʾaḥar*": "preposition - after", "*ha-mmabbûl*": "definite article ha- + masculine singular noun - the flood" }, "variants": { "*mišpəḥōt*": "families/clans/tribes", "*tôlədōtām*": "their generations/their genealogical divisions/their descendants", "*niprədû*": "were separated/divided/dispersed/spread out", "*bāʾāreṣ*": "in the earth/in the land/throughout the world" } }
- Gen 11:5 : 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" } }