Verse 3

{ "verseID": "Genesis.14.3", "source": "כָּל־אֵ֙לֶּה֙ חָֽבְר֔וּ אֶל־עֵ֖מֶק הַשִּׂדִּ֑ים ה֖וּא יָ֥ם הַמֶּֽלַח׃", "text": "*kol*-*ʾēlleh* *ḥāḇərû* *ʾel*-*ʿēmeq* *haś-śiddîm* *hûʾ* *yām* *ham-melaḥ*", "grammar": { "*kol*": "construct state, totality - all of", "*ʾēlleh*": "demonstrative pronoun, plural - these", "*ḥāḇərû*": "perfect, 3rd plural - joined/allied together", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to/toward", "*ʿēmeq*": "common noun, masculine singular, construct - valley of", "*haś-śiddîm*": "definite article + common noun - the Siddim", "*hûʾ*": "pronoun, 3rd masculine singular - it/he", "*yām*": "common noun, masculine singular, construct - sea of", "*ham-melaḥ*": "definite article + common noun - the salt" }, "variants": { "*ḥāḇərû*": "joined/allied together/united/assembled", "*ʿēmeq haś-śiddîm*": "Valley of Siddim/Vale of fields", "*yām ham-melaḥ*": "Salt Sea/Dead Sea" } }

Other Translations

Referenced Verses

  • Num 34:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Numbers.34.12", "source": "וְיָרַ֤ד הַגְּבוּל֙ הַיַּרְדֵּ֔נָה וְהָי֥וּ תוֹצְאֹתָ֖יו יָ֣ם הַמֶּ֑לַח זֹאת֩ תִּהְיֶ֨ה לָכֶ֥ם הָאָ֛רֶץ לִגְבֻלֹתֶ֖יהָ סָבִֽיב׃", "text": "*wə-yārad* *ha-gəbul* *ha-yardēnâ* *wə-hāyû* *tôṣəʾōtāyw* *yām ha-melaḥ* *zōʾt* *tihyeh* *lākem* *hā-ʾāreṣ* *li-gəbulōtêhā* *sābîb*", "grammar": { "*wə-yārad*": "waw consecutive + qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it shall go down", "*ha-gəbul*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the border", "*ha-yardēnâ*": "definite article + proper noun + directional heh - to the Jordan", "*wə-hāyû*": "waw consecutive + qal perfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they shall be", "*tôṣəʾōtāyw*": "noun, feminine plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - its extremities", "*yām ha-melaḥ*": "construct noun + definite article + noun - sea of the salt (Dead Sea)", "*zōʾt*": "demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this", "*tihyeh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - it shall be", "*lākem*": "preposition + 2nd masculine plural suffix - for you", "*hā-ʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the land", "*li-gəbulōtêhā*": "preposition + noun, feminine plural + 3rd feminine singular suffix - according to its borders", "*sābîb*": "adverb - around" }, "variants": { "*wə-yārad*": "and it shall go down/descend", "*ha-yardēnâ*": "to the Jordan/to the Jordan River", "*tôṣəʾōtāyw*": "its extremities/its limits/its boundaries", "*yām ha-melaḥ*": "the Salt Sea/the Dead Sea", "*li-gəbulōtêhā*": "according to its borders/with its boundaries", "*sābîb*": "around/round about/on all sides" } }
  • Deut 3:17 : 17 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.3.17", "source": "וְהָֽעֲרָבָ֖ה וְהַיַּרְדֵּ֣ן וּגְבֻ֑ל מִכִּנֶּ֗רֶת וְעַ֨ד יָ֤ם הָֽעֲרָבָה֙ יָ֣ם הַמֶּ֔לַח תַּ֛חַת אַשְׁדֹּ֥ת הַפִּסְגָּ֖ה מִזְרָֽחָה׃", "text": "And-the-*wəhāʿărābâ* and-the-*wəhaYardēn* and-border *ûgəbūl*; from-*Kinneret* and-unto-*wəʿad* sea-of *yām* the-*hāʿărābâ*, sea-of *yām* the-salt *hammelaḥ*, under *taḥat* slopes-of *ʾašdōt* the-*haPisgâ* eastward *mizrāḥâ*.", "grammar": { "*wəhāʿărābâ*": "conjunction + definite article + noun, feminine singular - and the Arabah (plain/desert)", "*wəhaYardēn*": "conjunction + definite article + proper noun - and the Jordan", "*ûgəbūl*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and border/boundary", "*Kinneret*": "proper noun, geographic location - Chinnereth/Kinneret", "*wəʿad*": "conjunction + preposition - and unto/until", "*yām*": "noun, masculine singular construct - sea of", "*hāʿărābâ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the Arabah (plain/desert)", "*yām*": "noun, masculine singular construct - sea of", "*hammelaḥ*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the salt", "*taḥat*": "preposition - under/beneath", "*ʾašdōt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - slopes/flowing springs of", "*haPisgâ*": "definite article + proper noun, geographic location - the Pisgah", "*mizrāḥâ*": "noun, masculine singular + directional heh - eastward" }, "variants": { "*ʿărābâ*": "desert plain/steppe/wilderness", "*gəbūl*": "border/boundary/territory/limit", "*yām*": "sea/lake/ocean/west", "*ʾašdōt*": "slopes/foothills/springs" } }
  • Josh 3:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Joshua.3.16", "source": "וַיַּעַמְד֡וּ הַמַּיִם֩ הַיֹּרְדִ֨ים מִלְמַ֜עְלָה קָ֣מוּ נֵד־אֶחָ֗ד הַרְחֵ֨ק מְאֹ֜ד *באדם **מֵֽאָדָ֤ם הָעִיר֙ אֲשֶׁר֙ מִצַּ֣ד צָֽרְתָ֔ן וְהַיֹּרְדִ֗ים עַ֣ל יָ֧ם הָעֲרָבָ֛ה יָם־הַמֶּ֖לַח תַּ֣מּוּ נִכְרָ֑תוּ וְהָעָ֥ם עָבְר֖וּ נֶ֥גֶד יְרִיחֽוֹ׃", "text": "*wə-yaʿamdû* *ha-mayim* *ha-yōrədîm* from-*ləmaʿlāh* *qāmû* *nēd*-*ʾeḥād* *harḥēq* very from-*ʾādām* *hā-ʿîr* *ʾăšer* from-side-of *ṣārətān* and-*ha-yōrədîm* upon *yām* *hā-ʿărābāh* *yām*-*ha-melaḥ* *tammû* *nikrātû* and-*hā-ʿām* *ʿābrû* opposite *yərîḥô*", "grammar": { "*wə-yaʿamdû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3mp - and they stood", "*ha-mayim*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the waters", "*ha-yōrədîm*": "definite article + qal participle, masculine plural - the ones descending", "*ləmaʿlāh*": "preposition + adverb - from above", "*qāmû*": "qal perfect 3cp - they rose up", "*nēd*": "noun, masculine singular construct - heap of", "*ʾeḥād*": "numeral, masculine singular - one", "*harḥēq*": "hiphil infinitive absolute - far away", "*ʾādām*": "proper noun - Adam (place name)", "*hā-ʿîr*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the city", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - which", "*ṣārətān*": "proper noun - Zarethan (place name)", "*ha-yōrədîm*": "definite article + qal participle, masculine plural - the ones descending", "*yām*": "noun, masculine singular construct - sea of", "*hā-ʿărābāh*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the Arabah", "*yām*": "noun, masculine singular construct - sea of", "*ha-melaḥ*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the salt", "*tammû*": "qal perfect 3cp - they were finished", "*nikrātû*": "niphal perfect 3cp - they were cut off", "*hā-ʿām*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the people", "*ʿābrû*": "qal perfect 3cp - they crossed over", "*yərîḥô*": "proper noun - Jericho" }, "variants": { "*yaʿamdû*": "stood, stopped, stood still", "*qāmû*": "rose up, stood up", "*nēd*-*ʾeḥād*": "one heap, a single pile", "*harḥēq* very": "very far away, at a great distance", "*yām* *hā-ʿărābāh*": "Sea of the Arabah, Dead Sea", "*yām*-*ha-melaḥ*": "Salt Sea, Dead Sea", "*tammû* *nikrātû*": "were completely cut off" } }
  • Ps 107:34 : 34 { "verseID": "Psalms.107.34", "source": "אֶ֣רֶץ פְּ֭רִי לִמְלֵחָ֑ה מֵ֝רָעַ֗ת יֹ֣שְׁבֵי בָֽהּ", "text": "*ʾereṣ* *pᵊrî* to-*mᵊlēḥâ* from-*rāʿat* *yōšᵊbê* in-her", "grammar": { "*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - land of", "*pᵊrî*": "noun, masculine singular - fruit/fruitfulness", "*mᵊlēḥâ*": "noun, feminine singular with prefixed preposition lamed - to saltiness/salt marsh", "*rāʿat*": "noun, feminine singular construct with prefixed preposition min - from evil/wickedness of", "*yōšᵊbê*": "qal participle, masculine plural construct - dwellers of/inhabitants of" }, "variants": { "*ʾereṣ*": "land of/country of", "*pᵊrî*": "fruit/fruitfulness/fertility", "*mᵊlēḥâ*": "saltiness/salt marsh/barren land", "*rāʿat*": "evil/wickedness/wrongdoing", "*yōšᵊbê*": "dwellers of/inhabitants of/those who live in" } }
  • Gen 19:24 : 24 { "verseID": "Genesis.19.24", "source": "וֽ͏ַיהוָ֗ה הִמְטִ֧יר עַל־סְדֹ֛ם וְעַל־עֲמֹרָ֖ה גָּפְרִ֣ית וָאֵ֑שׁ מֵאֵ֥ת יְהוָ֖ה מִן־הַשָּׁמָֽיִם׃", "text": "wə-*YHWH* *himṭîr* upon-*Sədōm* wə-upon-*ʿĂmōrâ* *gāprît* wə-*ʾêš* from-with *YHWH* from-the-*šāmāyim*", "grammar": { "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/the LORD", "*himṭîr*": "Hiphil perfect 3rd masculine singular - he caused to rain", "*Sədōm*": "proper noun - Sodom", "*ʿĂmōrâ*": "proper noun - Gomorrah", "*gāprît*": "feminine singular noun - brimstone/sulfur", "*ʾêš*": "feminine singular noun - fire", "*šāmāyim*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the heavens/sky" }, "variants": { "*himṭîr*": "caused to rain/rained down/sent down", "*gāprît*": "brimstone/sulfur", "*šāmāyim*": "heavens/sky" } }