Verse 37

{ "verseID": "Genesis.24.37", "source": "וַיַּשְׁבִּעֵ֥נִי אֲדֹנִ֖י לֵאמֹ֑ר לֹא־תִקַּ֤ח אִשָּׁה֙ לִבְנִ֔י מִבְּנוֹת֙ הַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֔י אֲשֶׁ֥ר אָנֹכִ֖י יֹשֵׁ֥ב בְּאַרְצֽוֹ׃", "text": "And-*wayyašbîʿēnî* my-*ʾăḏōnî* [master] *lēʾmōr*: Not-*tiqqaḥ* *ʾiššāh* for-my-*liḇnî* [son] from-*mibbənôṯ* the-*hakkənaʿănî* that *ʾānōḵî* *yōšēḇ* in-his-*bəʾarṣô* [land].", "grammar": { "*wayyašbîʿēnî*": "Hiphil imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - 'and he made me swear'", "*ʾăḏōnî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - 'my master'", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - 'saying'", "*tiqqaḥ*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - 'you will take'", "*ʾiššāh*": "noun, feminine singular - 'woman/wife'", "*liḇnî*": "preposition lamed + noun with 1st person singular suffix - 'for my son'", "*mibbənôṯ*": "preposition min + noun, feminine plural construct - 'from daughters of'", "*hakkənaʿănî*": "definite article + proper noun, masculine singular - 'the Canaanite'", "*ʾānōḵî*": "1st person singular independent pronoun - 'I'", "*yōšēḇ*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - 'dwelling/living'", "*bəʾarṣô*": "preposition beth + noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - 'in his land'" }, "variants": { "*wayyašbîʿēnî*": "and he made me swear, and he put me under oath", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying, declaring", "*tiqqaḥ*": "you will take, you shall take", "*ʾiššāh*": "woman, wife", "*mibbənôṯ*": "from the daughters of, from the women of", "*hakkənaʿănî*": "the Canaanite, the merchant", "*yōšēḇ*": "dwelling, living, residing, settling" } }

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 6:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Genesis.6.2", "source": "וַיִּרְא֤וּ בְנֵי־הָֽאֱלֹהִים֙ אֶת־בְּנ֣וֹת הָֽאָדָ֔ם כִּ֥י טֹבֹ֖ת הֵ֑נָּה וַיִּקְח֤וּ לָהֶם֙ נָשִׁ֔ים מִכֹּ֖ל אֲשֶׁ֥ר בָּחָֽרוּ׃", "text": "*wa-yirʾû* *bĕnê*-*hā-ʾĕlōhîm* *ʾet*-*bĕnôt* *hā-ʾādām* that *ṭōbōt* they *hēnnâ* and *wa-yiqĕḥû* to them *nāšîm* from all which *bāḥārû*", "grammar": { "*wa-yirʾû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3mp - and they saw", "*bĕnê*": "noun masculine plural construct - sons of", "*hā-ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun masculine plural with definite article - God/gods/divine beings", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*bĕnôt*": "noun feminine plural construct - daughters of", "*hā-ʾādām*": "noun masculine singular with definite article - man/mankind/humanity", "*ṭōbōt*": "adjective feminine plural - good/beautiful/fair", "*hēnnâ*": "3fp personal pronoun - they (feminine)", "*wa-yiqĕḥû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3mp - and they took", "*nāšîm*": "noun feminine plural - women/wives", "*bāḥārû*": "qal perfect 3cp - they chose" }, "variants": { "*bĕnê-hā-ʾĕlōhîm*": "sons of God/divine beings/angelic beings/mighty men", "*ṭōbōt*": "good/beautiful/attractive/fair", "*nāšîm*": "women/wives" } }
  • Gen 24:2-9 : 2 { "verseID": "Genesis.24.2", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אַבְרָהָ֗ם אֶל־עַבְדּוֹ֙ זְקַ֣ן בֵּית֔וֹ הַמֹּשֵׁ֖ל בְּכָל־אֲשֶׁר־ל֑וֹ שִֽׂים־נָ֥א יָדְךָ֖ תַּ֥חַת יְרֵכִֽי׃", "text": "*wayyōʾmer* *ʾaḇrāhām* *ʾel-ʿaḇdô* *zəqan* *bêṯô* *hammōšēl* *bəḵāl-ʾăšer-lô* *śîm-nāʾ* *yāḏḵā* *taḥaṯ* *yərēḵî*", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*ʾaḇrāhām*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Abraham", "*ʾel-*": "preposition - to", "*ʿaḇdô*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his servant", "*zəqan*": "adjective construct - elder of", "*bêṯô*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his house", "*hammōšēl*": "definite article + Qal participle, masculine singular - the one ruling", "*bəḵāl-*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - over all", "*ʾăšer-lô*": "relative pronoun + preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - that was to him", "*śîm-nāʾ*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular + particle of entreaty - place please", "*yāḏḵā*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your hand", "*taḥaṯ*": "preposition - under", "*yərēḵî*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 1st singular suffix - my thigh" }, "variants": { "*zəqan* *bêṯô*": "eldest of his house/oldest servant of his household", "*hammōšēl* *bəḵāl-ʾăšer-lô*": "who ruled over all that he had/who managed everything he owned", "*taḥaṯ* *yərēḵî*": "under my thigh/beneath my loins (euphemism for oath-taking gesture)" } } 3 { "verseID": "Genesis.24.3", "source": "וְאַשְׁבִּ֣יעֲךָ֔ בּֽ͏ַיהוָה֙ אֱלֹהֵ֣י הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם וֽ͏ֵאלֹהֵ֖י הָאָ֑רֶץ אֲשֶׁ֨ר לֹֽא־תִקַּ֤ח אִשָּׁה֙ לִבְנִ֔י מִבְּנוֹת֙ הַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֔י אֲשֶׁ֥ר אָנֹכִ֖י יוֹשֵׁ֥ב בְּקִרְבּֽוֹ׃", "text": "*wəʾašbîʿăḵā* *bayhwh* *ʾĕlōhê* *haššāmayim* *wēʾlōhê* *hāʾāreṣ* *ʾăšer* *lōʾ-tiqqaḥ* *ʾiššāh* *liḇnî* *mibbənôṯ* *hakkənaʿănî* *ʾăšer* *ʾānōḵî* *yôšēḇ* *bəqirbô*", "grammar": { "*wəʾašbîʿăḵā*": "conjunction + Hiphil imperfect, 1st singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - and I will make you swear", "*bayhwh*": "preposition + proper noun - by YHWH", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - God of", "*haššāmayim*": "definite article + noun, masculine dual - the heavens", "*wēʾlōhê*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural construct - and God of", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the earth", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - that", "*lōʾ-tiqqaḥ*": "negative particle + Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you shall not take", "*ʾiššāh*": "noun, feminine singular - woman/wife", "*liḇnî*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct with 1st singular suffix - for my son", "*mibbənôṯ*": "preposition + noun, feminine plural construct - from daughters of", "*hakkənaʿănî*": "definite article + proper noun, masculine singular - the Canaanite", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - whom", "*ʾānōḵî*": "personal pronoun, 1st singular - I", "*yôšēḇ*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - dwelling", "*bəqirbô*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - in his midst" }, "variants": { "*wəʾašbîʿăḵā*": "I will make you swear/I will put you under oath", "*ʾĕlōhê* *haššāmayim* *wēʾlōhê* *hāʾāreṣ*": "God of heaven and God of earth/Creator of heaven and earth", "*bəqirbô*": "in his midst/among them/in their territory" } } 4 { "verseID": "Genesis.24.4", "source": "כִּ֧י אֶל־אַרְצִ֛י וְאֶל־מוֹלַדְתִּ֖י תֵּלֵ֑ךְ וְלָקַחְתָּ֥ אִשָּׁ֖ה לִבְנִ֥י לְיִצְחָֽק׃", "text": "*kî* *ʾel-ʾarṣî* *wəʾel-môlaḏtî* *tēlēḵ* *wəlāqaḥtā* *ʾiššāh* *liḇnî* *ləyiṣḥāq*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - but/rather", "*ʾel-*": "preposition - to", "*ʾarṣî*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 1st singular suffix - my land", "*wəʾel-*": "conjunction + preposition - and to", "*môlaḏtî*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 1st singular suffix - my kindred/birthplace", "*tēlēḵ*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you shall go", "*wəlāqaḥtā*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - and you shall take", "*ʾiššāh*": "noun, feminine singular - woman/wife", "*liḇnî*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct with 1st singular suffix - for my son", "*ləyiṣḥāq*": "preposition + proper noun, masculine singular - for Isaac" }, "variants": { "*môlaḏtî*": "my kindred/my relatives/my birthplace/my native country", "*liḇnî* *ləyiṣḥāq*": "for my son, for Isaac/for my son Isaac (apposition)" } } 5 { "verseID": "Genesis.24.5", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר אֵלָיו֙ הָעֶ֔בֶד אוּלַי֙ לֹא־תֹאבֶ֣ה הָֽאִשָּׁ֔ה לָלֶ֥כֶת אַחֲרַ֖י אֶל־הָאָ֣רֶץ הַזֹּ֑את הֶֽהָשֵׁ֤ב אָשִׁיב֙ אֶת־בִּנְךָ֔ אֶל־הָאָ֖רֶץ אֲשֶׁר־יָצָ֥אתָ מִשָּֽׁם׃", "text": "*wayyōʾmer* *ʾēlāyw* *hāʿeḇeḏ* *ʾûlay* *lōʾ-ṯōʾḇeh* *hāʾiššāh* *lāleḵeṯ* *ʾaḥăray* *ʾel-hāʾāreṣ* *hazzōʾṯ* *hehāšēḇ* *ʾāšîḇ* *ʾeṯ-binḵā* *ʾel-hāʾāreṣ* *ʾăšer-yāṣāʾṯā* *miššām*", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*ʾēlāyw*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - to him", "*hāʿeḇeḏ*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the servant", "*ʾûlay*": "adverb - perhaps", "*lōʾ-ṯōʾḇeh*": "negative particle + Qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - will not consent", "*hāʾiššāh*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the woman", "*lāleḵeṯ*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to go", "*ʾaḥăray*": "preposition with 1st singular suffix - after me", "*ʾel-*": "preposition - to", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the land", "*hazzōʾṯ*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this", "*hehāšēḇ*": "definite article + Hiphil infinitive absolute - returning", "*ʾāšîḇ*": "Hiphil imperfect, 1st singular - I should return", "*ʾeṯ-*": "direct object marker", "*binḵā*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your son", "*ʾel-*": "preposition - to", "*ʾăšer-yāṣāʾṯā*": "relative particle + Qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - from which you came out", "*miššām*": "preposition + adverb - from there" }, "variants": { "*ʾûlay* *lōʾ-ṯōʾḇeh*": "perhaps she will not be willing/what if she refuses", "*hehāšēḇ* *ʾāšîḇ*": "should I indeed return/must I return (emphatic construction)" } } 6 { "verseID": "Genesis.24.6", "source": "וַיֹּ֥אמֶר אֵלָ֖יו אַבְרָהָ֑ם הִשָּׁ֣מֶר לְךָ֔ פֶּן־תָּשִׁ֥יב אֶת־בְּנִ֖י שָֽׁמָּה׃", "text": "*wayyōʾmer* *ʾēlāyw* *ʾaḇrāhām* *hiššāmer* *ləḵā* *pen-tāšîḇ* *ʾeṯ-bənî* *šāmmāh*", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*ʾēlāyw*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - to him", "*ʾaḇrāhām*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Abraham", "*hiššāmer*": "Niphal imperative, masculine singular - be careful/take heed", "*ləḵā*": "preposition with 2nd masculine singular suffix - to yourself", "*pen-*": "conjunction - lest", "*tāšîḇ*": "Hiphil imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you return", "*ʾeṯ-*": "direct object marker", "*bənî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st singular suffix - my son", "*šāmmāh*": "adverb of direction - there/to there" }, "variants": { "*hiššāmer* *ləḵā*": "beware/take care/guard yourself", "*pen-tāšîḇ*": "lest you return/that you do not return" } } 7 { "verseID": "Genesis.24.7", "source": "יְהוָ֣ה ׀ אֱלֹהֵ֣י הַשָּׁמַ֗יִם אֲשֶׁ֨ר לְקָחַ֜נִי מִבֵּ֣ית אָבִי֮ וּמֵאֶ֣רֶץ מֽוֹלַדְתִּי֒ וַאֲשֶׁ֨ר דִּבֶּר־לִ֜י וַאֲשֶׁ֤ר נִֽשְׁבַּֽע־לִי֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר לְזַ֨רְעֲךָ֔ אֶתֵּ֖ן אֶת־הָאָ֣רֶץ הַזֹּ֑את ה֗וּא יִשְׁלַ֤ח מַלְאָכוֹ֙ לְפָנֶ֔יךָ וְלָקַחְתָּ֥ אִשָּׁ֛ה לִבְנִ֖י מִשָּֽׁם׃", "text": "*yhwh* *ʾĕlōhê* *haššāmayim* *ʾăšer* *ləqāḥanî* *mibêṯ* *ʾāḇî* *ûmēʾereṣ* *môlaḏtî* *waʾăšer* *dibber-lî* *waʾăšer* *nišbaʿ-lî* *lēʾmōr* *ləzarʿăḵā* *ʾettēn* *ʾeṯ-hāʾāreṣ* *hazzōʾṯ* *hûʾ* *yišlaḥ* *malʾāḵô* *ləp̄āneḵā* *wəlāqaḥtā* *ʾiššāh* *liḇnî* *miššām*", "grammar": { "*yhwh*": "proper noun - YHWH", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - God of", "*haššāmayim*": "definite article + noun, masculine dual - the heavens", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - who", "*ləqāḥanî*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular with 1st singular suffix - took me", "*mibêṯ*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - from house of", "*ʾāḇî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st singular suffix - my father", "*ûmēʾereṣ*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - and from land of", "*môlaḏtî*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 1st singular suffix - my birth/kindred", "*waʾăšer*": "conjunction + relative particle - and who", "*dibber-lî*": "Piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular + preposition with 1st singular suffix - spoke to me", "*waʾăšer*": "conjunction + relative particle - and who", "*nišbaʿ-lî*": "Niphal perfect, 3rd masculine singular + preposition with 1st singular suffix - swore to me", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - saying", "*ləzarʿăḵā*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - to your seed", "*ʾettēn*": "Qal imperfect, 1st singular - I will give", "*ʾeṯ-*": "direct object marker", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the land", "*hazzōʾṯ*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this", "*hûʾ*": "personal pronoun, 3rd masculine singular - he", "*yišlaḥ*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will send", "*malʾāḵô*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his angel/messenger", "*ləp̄āneḵā*": "preposition + noun, plural construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - before you", "*wəlāqaḥtā*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - and you shall take", "*ʾiššāh*": "noun, feminine singular - woman/wife", "*liḇnî*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct with 1st singular suffix - for my son", "*miššām*": "preposition + adverb - from there" }, "variants": { "*ləzarʿăḵā*": "to your seed/to your offspring/to your descendants", "*malʾāḵô*": "his angel/his messenger", "*ləp̄āneḵā*": "before you/ahead of you" } } 8 { "verseID": "Genesis.24.8", "source": "וְאִם־לֹ֨א תֹאבֶ֤ה הָֽאִשָּׁה֙ לָלֶ֣כֶת אַחֲרֶ֔יךָ וְנִקִּ֕יתָ מִשְּׁבֻעָתִ֖י זֹ֑את רַ֣ק אֶת־בְּנִ֔י לֹ֥א תָשֵׁ֖ב שָֽׁמָּה׃", "text": "*wəʾim-lōʾ* *ṯōʾḇeh* *hāʾiššāh* *lāleḵeṯ* *ʾaḥăreḵā* *wəniqqîṯā* *miššəḇuʿāṯî* *zōʾṯ* *raq* *ʾeṯ-bənî* *lōʾ* *ṯāšēḇ* *šāmmāh*", "grammar": { "*wəʾim-lōʾ*": "conjunction + conditional particle + negative particle - and if not", "*ṯōʾḇeh*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - she is willing", "*hāʾiššāh*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the woman", "*lāleḵeṯ*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to go", "*ʾaḥăreḵā*": "preposition with 2nd masculine singular suffix - after you", "*wəniqqîṯā*": "conjunction + Niphal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - then you shall be free/clear", "*miššəḇuʿāṯî*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct with 1st singular suffix - from my oath", "*zōʾṯ*": "demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this", "*raq*": "adverb - only", "*ʾeṯ-*": "direct object marker", "*bənî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st singular suffix - my son", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*ṯāšēḇ*": "Hiphil imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you shall return", "*šāmmāh*": "adverb of direction - there/to there" }, "variants": { "*wəniqqîṯā* *miššəḇuʿāṯî*": "you will be free from my oath/you will be released from this oath", "*raq*": "only/just/however" } } 9 { "verseID": "Genesis.24.9", "source": "וַיָּ֤שֶׂם הָעֶ֙בֶד֙ אֶת־יָד֔וֹ תַּ֛חַת יֶ֥רֶךְ אַבְרָהָ֖ם אֲדֹנָ֑יו וַיִּשָּׁ֣בַֽע ל֔וֹ עַל־הַדָּבָ֖ר הַזֶּֽה׃", "text": "*wayyāśem* *hāʿeḇeḏ* *ʾeṯ-yāḏô* *taḥaṯ* *yereḵ* *ʾaḇrāhām* *ʾăḏōnāyw* *wayyiššāḇaʿ* *lô* *ʿal-haddāḇār* *hazzeh*", "grammar": { "*wayyāśem*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he placed", "*hāʿeḇeḏ*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the servant", "*ʾeṯ-*": "direct object marker", "*yāḏô*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his hand", "*taḥaṯ*": "preposition - under", "*yereḵ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - thigh of", "*ʾaḇrāhām*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Abraham", "*ʾăḏōnāyw*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his master", "*wayyiššāḇaʿ*": "Niphal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he swore", "*lô*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - to him", "*ʿal-*": "preposition - concerning", "*haddāḇār*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the matter/thing", "*hazzeh*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this" }, "variants": { "*ʾaḇrāhām* *ʾăḏōnāyw*": "Abraham his master/his master Abraham (apposition)", "*ʿal-haddāḇār* *hazzeh*": "concerning this matter/about this thing" } }
  • Gen 27:46 : 46 { "verseID": "Genesis.27.46", "source": "וַתֹּ֤אמֶר רִבְקָה֙ אֶל־יִצְחָ֔ק קַ֣צְתִּי בְחַיַּ֔י מִפְּנֵ֖י בְּנ֣וֹת חֵ֑ת אִם־לֹקֵ֣חַ יַ֠עֲקֹב אִשָּׁ֨ה מִבְּנֽוֹת־חֵ֤ת כָּאֵ֙לֶּה֙ מִבְּנ֣וֹת הָאָ֔רֶץ לָ֥מָּה לִּ֖י חַיִּֽים׃", "text": "*wa-tōʾmer* *riḇqāh* *ʾel-yiṣḥāq* *qaṣtî* in-*ḥayyay* from-*pənê* *bənôt* *ḥēt* if-*lōqēaḥ* *yaʿăqōḇ* *ʾiššāh* from-*bənôt-ḥēt* like-*ʾēlleh* from-*bənôt* *hā-ʾāreṣ* to-why to-me *ḥayyîm*", "grammar": { "*wa-tōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - and said", "*riḇqāh*": "proper noun, feminine singular - Rebekah", "*ʾel-yiṣḥāq*": "preposition + proper noun, masculine singular - to Isaac", "*qaṣtî*": "qal perfect 1st person singular - I am weary/disgusted", "*ḥayyay*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my life", "*pənê*": "noun, common plural construct - face of/because of", "*bənôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - daughters of", "*ḥēt*": "proper noun - Heth", "*lōqēaḥ*": "qal participle masculine singular - taking", "*yaʿăqōḇ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Jacob", "*ʾiššāh*": "noun, feminine singular - woman/wife", "*bənôt-ḥēt*": "noun, feminine plural construct + proper noun - daughters of Heth", "*ʾēlleh*": "demonstrative pronoun, common plural - these", "*hā-ʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the land/earth", "*ḥayyîm*": "noun, masculine plural - life" }, "variants": { "*qaṣtî*": "I am weary/I am disgusted/I loathe", "*ḥayyay*": "my life/my existence", "*pənê*": "face of/because of/presence of", "*bənôt*": "daughters of/women of", "*lōqēaḥ*": "taking/marrying", "*ʾiššāh*": "woman/wife", "*ʾēlleh*": "these/such/like these", "*hā-ʾāreṣ*": "the land/the earth/the country", "*ḥayyîm*": "life/living" } }
  • Ezra 9:1-3 : 1 { "verseID": "Ezra.9.1", "source": "וּכְכַלּ֣וֹת אֵ֗לֶּה נִגְּשׁ֨וּ אֵלַ֤י הַשָּׂרִים֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר לֹֽא־נִבְדְּל֞וּ הָעָ֤ם יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ וְהַכֹּהֲנִ֣ים וְהַלְוִיִּ֔ם מֵעַמֵּ֖י הָאֲרָצ֑וֹת כְּ֠תוֹעֲבֹֽתֵיהֶם לַכְּנַעֲנִ֨י הַחִתִּ֜י הַפְּרִזִּ֣י הַיְבוּסִ֗י הָֽעַמֹּנִי֙ הַמֹּ֣אָבִ֔י הַמִּצְרִ֖י וְהָאֱמֹרִֽי", "text": "And when *kāllôt* these, *nāgaš* to-me the *śārîm* *lēʾmōr*, not-*bādal* the *ʿam yiśrāʾēl* and-the-*kōhanîm* and-the-*lǝwiyyîm* from-*ʿammê hāʾărāṣôt* according-to-*tôʿăbōtêhem* of-the-*kǝnaʿănî* the-*ḥittî* the-*pǝrizzî* the-*yǝbûsî* the-*ʿammōnî* the-*môʾābî* the-*miṣrî* and-the-*ʾĕmōrî*", "grammar": { "*kāllôt*": "infinitive construct of *kālâ* - 'to finish/complete' with prefix כְּ ('when/as')", "*nāgaš*": "Niphal perfect 3rd plural - 'approached/drew near'", "*śārîm*": "plural of *śar* - 'officials/princes'", "*lēʾmōr*": "infinitive construct - 'to say/saying'", "*bādal*": "Niphal perfect 3rd plural with negative לֹא - 'have not separated'", "*ʿam yiśrāʾēl*": "construct relationship - 'people of Israel'", "*kōhanîm*": "plural - 'priests'", "*lǝwiyyîm*": "plural - 'Levites'", "*ʿammê hāʾărāṣôt*": "construct relationship - 'peoples of the lands'", "*tôʿăbōtêhem*": "feminine plural with 3rd person plural suffix - 'their abominations'" }, "variants": { "*kāllôt*": "finishing/completing/ending", "*nāgaš*": "approached/came near/drew close", "*śārîm*": "officials/princes/leaders", "*bādal*": "separated/distinguished/set apart", "*tôʿăbōtêhem*": "abominations/detestable practices" } } 2 { "verseID": "Ezra.9.2", "source": "כִּֽי־נָשְׂא֣וּ מִבְּנֹֽתֵיהֶ֗ם לָהֶם֙ וְלִבְנֵיהֶ֔ם וְהִתְעָֽרְבוּ֙ זֶ֣רַע הַקֹּ֔דֶשׁ בְּעַמֵּ֖י הָאֲרָצ֑וֹת וְיַ֧ד הַשָּׂרִ֣ים וְהַסְּגָנִ֗ים הָ֥יְתָ֛ה בַּמַּ֥עַל הַזֶּ֖ה רִאשׁוֹנָֽה", "text": "For *nāśāʾ* from-*bǝnôtêhem* for-them and-for-*bǝnêhem*, and-*ʿārab* *zeraʿ haqqōdeš* with-*ʿammê hāʾărāṣôt*, and-*yād haśśārîm* and-the-*sǝgānîm* *hāyǝtâ* in-the-*maʿal* the-this *riʾšônâ*", "grammar": { "*nāśāʾ*": "Qal perfect 3rd plural - 'they have taken'", "*bǝnôtêhem*": "feminine plural with 3rd person plural suffix - 'their daughters'", "*bǝnêhem*": "masculine plural with 3rd person plural suffix - 'their sons'", "*ʿārab*": "Hithpael perfect 3rd plural - 'mixed themselves'", "*zeraʿ haqqōdeš*": "construct relationship - 'holy seed/offspring'", "*ʿammê hāʾărāṣôt*": "construct relationship - 'peoples of the lands'", "*yād haśśārîm*": "construct relationship - 'hand of the officials'", "*sǝgānîm*": "plural - 'deputies/rulers'", "*hāyǝtâ*": "Qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - 'was'", "*maʿal*": "singular - 'unfaithfulness/transgression'", "*riʾšônâ*": "feminine singular adjective - 'first/chief'" }, "variants": { "*nāśāʾ*": "took/carried/lifted", "*ʿārab*": "mixed/mingled/intermarried", "*zeraʿ haqqōdeš*": "holy seed/holy offspring/holy lineage", "*sǝgānîm*": "deputies/rulers/officials", "*maʿal*": "unfaithfulness/transgression/trespass", "*riʾšônâ*": "first/foremost/chief/leading" } } 3 { "verseID": "Ezra.9.3", "source": "וּכְשָׁמְעִי֙ אֶת־הַדָּבָ֣ר הַזֶּ֔ה קָרַ֥עְתִּי אֶת־בִּגְדִ֖י וּמְעִילִ֑י וָאֶמְרְטָ֞ה מִשְּׂעַ֤ר רֹאשִׁי֙ וּזְקָנִ֔י וָאֵשְׁבָ֖ה מְשׁוֹמֵֽם", "text": "And-when-*šāmaʿ*-I *ʾet*-the-*dābār* the-this, *qāraʿ*-I *ʾet*-*beged*-my and-*mǝʿîl*-my, and-*māraṭ*-I from-*śēʿār* *rōʾš*-my and-*zāqān*-my, and-*yāšab*-I *šāmēm*", "grammar": { "*šāmaʿ*": "Qal infinitive construct with prefix כְּ and suffix י - 'when I heard'", "*dābār*": "masculine singular - 'word/matter/thing'", "*qāraʿ*": "Qal perfect 1st singular - 'I tore'", "*beged*": "masculine singular with 1st person suffix - 'my garment'", "*mǝʿîl*": "masculine singular with 1st person suffix - 'my robe'", "*māraṭ*": "Qal imperfect 1st singular with conversive waw - 'and I pulled out'", "*śēʿār*": "masculine singular - 'hair'", "*rōʾš*": "masculine singular with 1st person suffix - 'my head'", "*zāqān*": "masculine singular with 1st person suffix - 'my beard'", "*yāšab*": "Qal imperfect 1st singular with conversive waw - 'and I sat'", "*šāmēm*": "Polel participle masculine singular - 'appalled/stunned/desolate'" }, "variants": { "*šāmaʿ*": "heard/listened/understood", "*dābār*": "word/matter/thing", "*qāraʿ*": "tore/rent/ripped", "*beged*": "garment/clothing/raiment", "*mǝʿîl*": "robe/mantle/cloak", "*māraṭ*": "pulled out/plucked/tore out", "*šāmēm*": "appalled/stunned/devastated/desolate" } }