Verse 15

{ "verseID": "Genesis.23.15", "source": "אֲדֹנִ֣י שְׁמָעֵ֔נִי אֶרֶץ֩ אַרְבַּ֨ע מֵאֹ֧ת שֶֽׁקֶל־כֶּ֛סֶף בֵּינִ֥י וּבֵֽינְךָ֖ מַה־הִ֑וא וְאֶת־מֵתְךָ֖ קְבֹֽר׃", "text": "My *ʾăḏōnî* *šəmāʿēnî*, *ʾereṣ* four *ʾarbaʿ* hundred *mēʾōṯ* *šeqel*-*kesep̄* between me *bênî* and between you *ûḇênəḵā* what-*mah*-it *hîʾ*? And *wə-ʾeṯ*-your *mēṯəḵā* *qəḇōr*.", "grammar": { "*ʾăḏōnî*": "masculine singular noun + 1st singular suffix - my lord", "*šəmāʿēnî*": "qal imperative masculine singular + 1st singular suffix - hear me", "*ʾereṣ*": "feminine singular noun - land/piece of land", "*ʾarbaʿ*": "numeral feminine - four", "*mēʾōṯ*": "feminine plural noun - hundreds", "*šeqel*": "masculine singular construct - shekel of", "*kesep̄*": "masculine singular noun - silver", "*bênî*": "preposition + 1st singular suffix - between me", "*ûḇênəḵā*": "conjunction + preposition + 2nd masculine singular suffix - and between you", "*mah*": "interrogative pronoun - what", "*hîʾ*": "3rd feminine singular pronoun - it/she (is)", "*wə-ʾeṯ*": "conjunction + direct object marker", "*mēṯəḵā*": "masculine singular noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your dead", "*qəḇōr*": "qal imperative masculine singular - bury" }, "variants": { "*ʾereṣ*": "land/piece of land/property", "*mah-hîʾ*": "what is it?/what does it matter?/of what importance is it?" } }

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Referenced Verses

  • Ezek 45:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.45.12", "source": "וְהַשֶּׁ֖קֶל עֶשְׂרִ֣ים גֵּרָ֑ה עֶשְׂרִ֨ים שְׁקָלִ֜ים חֲמִשָּׁ֧ה וְעֶשְׂרִ֣ים שְׁקָלִ֗ים עֲשָׂרָ֤ה וַחֲמִשָּׁה֙ שֶׁ֔קֶל הַמָּנֶ֖ה יִֽהְיֶ֥ה לָכֶֽם׃", "text": "And the *sheqel* (shekel) twenty *gerah* (gerahs); twenty *sheqalim* (shekels), five and twenty *sheqalim* (shekels), ten and five *sheqel* (shekel), the *maneh* (mina) *yihyeh* (shall be) to you.", "grammar": { "*sheqel*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - 'the shekel'", "*gerah*": "feminine singular noun - 'gerah'", "*sheqalim*": "masculine plural noun - 'shekels'", "*maneh*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - 'the mina'", "*yihyeh*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - 'shall be'" }, "variants": { "*sheqel*": "shekel (unit of weight/currency)", "*gerah*": "gerah (small unit of weight)", "*maneh*": "mina (large unit of weight/currency)" } }
  • Exod 30:13 : 13 { "verseID": "Exodus.30.13", "source": "זֶ֣ה ׀ יִתְּנ֗וּ כָּל־הָעֹבֵר֙ עַל־הַפְּקֻדִ֔ים מַחֲצִ֥ית הַשֶּׁ֖קֶל בְּשֶׁ֣קֶל הַקֹּ֑דֶשׁ עֶשְׂרִ֤ים גֵּרָה֙ הַשֶּׁ֔קֶל מַחֲצִ֣ית הַשֶּׁ֔קֶל תְּרוּמָ֖ה לֽ͏ַיהוָֽה׃", "text": "*zeh* *yittənû* *kol-hāʿōbēr* *ʿal-happəqudîm* *maḥăṣît* *haššeqel* *bəšeqel* *haqqōdeš* *ʿeśrîm* *gērāh* *haššeqel* *maḥăṣît* *haššeqel* *tərûmāh* *la-YHWH*", "grammar": { "*zeh*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this", "*yittənû*": "imperfect verb, 3rd person masculine plural qal - they shall give", "*kol-hāʿōbēr*": "noun, masculine singular construct + definite article + participle, masculine singular qal - everyone passing over", "*ʿal-happəqudîm*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine plural - to the numbered ones", "*maḥăṣît*": "noun, feminine singular construct - half of", "*haššeqel*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the shekel", "*bəšeqel*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - by shekel of", "*haqqōdeš*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the holy/sanctuary", "*ʿeśrîm*": "numeral - twenty", "*gērāh*": "noun, feminine singular - gerah", "*haššeqel*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the shekel", "*maḥăṣît*": "noun, feminine singular construct - half of", "*haššeqel*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the shekel", "*tərûmāh*": "noun, feminine singular - contribution/offering", "*la-YHWH*": "preposition + proper noun - to the LORD" }, "variants": { "*ʿōbēr ʿal-happəqudîm*": "one who passes over to the numbered, one who is counted", "*šeqel haqqōdeš*": "shekel of the sanctuary, sacred shekel (standard weight)", "*gērāh*": "gerah (smallest weight unit, 1/20 of a shekel)", "*tərûmāh*": "contribution, offering, sacred donation" } }
  • Exod 30:15 : 15 { "verseID": "Exodus.30.15", "source": "הֶֽעָשִׁ֣יר לֹֽא־יַרְבֶּ֗ה וְהַדַּל֙ לֹ֣א יַמְעִ֔יט מִֽמַּחֲצִ֖ית הַשָּׁ֑קֶל לָתֵת֙ אֶת־תְּרוּמַ֣ת יְהוָ֔ה לְכַפֵּ֖ר עַל־נַפְשֹׁתֵיכֶֽם׃", "text": "*heʿāšîr* *lōʾ-yarbeh* *wə-haddal* *lōʾ* *yamʿîṭ* *mimmaḥăṣît* *haššāqel* *lātēt* *ʾet-tərûmat* *YHWH* *ləkappēr* *ʿal-napšōtêkem*", "grammar": { "*heʿāšîr*": "definite article + adjective, masculine singular - the rich", "*lōʾ-yarbeh*": "negation + imperfect verb, 3rd person masculine singular hiphil - shall not increase", "*wə-haddal*": "conjunction + definite article + adjective, masculine singular - and the poor", "*lōʾ*": "negation - not", "*yamʿîṭ*": "imperfect verb, 3rd person masculine singular hiphil - shall decrease", "*mimmaḥăṣît*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - from half of", "*haššāqel*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the shekel", "*lātēt*": "preposition + infinitive construct qal - to give", "*ʾet-tərûmat*": "direct object marker + noun, feminine singular construct - the contribution of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD", "*ləkappēr*": "preposition + infinitive construct piel - to atone", "*ʿal-napšōtêkem*": "preposition + noun, feminine plural construct + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - for your souls" }, "variants": { "*ʿāšîr*": "rich, wealthy person", "*dal*": "poor, weak, needy person", "*hirbāh*": "to increase, to multiply, to give more", "*himʿîṭ*": "to decrease, to diminish, to give less", "*kippēr*": "to atone, to cover, to make expiation for" } }