Verse 2

{ "verseID": "Genesis.27.2", "source": "וַיֹּ֕אמֶר הִנֵּה־נָ֖א זָקַ֑נְתִּי לֹ֥א יָדַ֖עְתִּי י֥וֹם מוֹתִֽי׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer*, *hinnēh*-*nāʾ* *zāqantiy*, *lōʾ* *yādaʿtiy* *yôm* *môtiy*.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*hinnēh*": "interjection - behold/look", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please/now", "*zāqantiy*": "qal perfect, 1st person singular - I have become old/I am old", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yādaʿtiy*": "qal perfect, 1st person singular - I know/I have known", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular construct - day of", "*môtiy*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my death" }, "variants": { "*hinnēh-nāʾ*": "behold now/please look/see now", "*zāqantiy*": "I have grown old/I am aged/I have become elderly", "*lōʾ yādaʿtiy*": "I do not know/I have not known", "*yôm môtiy*": "day of my death/time of my dying" } }

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 47:29 : 29 { "verseID": "Genesis.47.29", "source": "וַיִּקְרְב֣וּ יְמֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵל֘ לָמוּת֒ וַיִּקְרָ֣א ׀ לִבְנ֣וֹ לְיוֹסֵ֗ף וַיֹּ֤אמֶר לוֹ֙ אִם־נָ֨א מָצָ֤אתִי חֵן֙ בְּעֵינֶ֔יךָ שִֽׂים־נָ֥א יָדְךָ֖ תַּ֣חַת יְרֵכִ֑י וְעָשִׂ֤יתָ עִמָּדִי֙ חֶ֣סֶד וֶאֱמֶ֔ת אַל־נָ֥א תִקְבְּרֵ֖נִי בְּמִצְרָֽיִם׃", "text": "*wə-yiqrəḇû* *yəmê-yiśrāʾēl* to die *lāmûṯ* *wə-yiqrāʾ* to his son to *liḇnô* *lə-yôsēp̄* *wə-yōʾmer* to him if *ʾim-nāʾ* *māṣāʾṯî* *ḥēn* in *bə-'êneḵā* *śîm-nāʾ* *yāḏəḵā* *taḥaṯ* *yərēḵî* *wə-'āśîṯā* with me *'immāḏî* *ḥeseḏ* *weʾĕmeṯ* not *ʾal-nāʾ* *ṯiqbərēnî* in *bə-miṣrāyim*", "grammar": { "*wə-yiqrəḇû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and drew near", "*yəmê-yiśrāʾēl*": "noun masculine plural construct + proper noun - days of Israel", "*lāmûṯ*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to die", "*wə-yiqrāʾ*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he called", "*liḇnô*": "preposition + noun masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to his son", "*lə-yôsēp̄*": "preposition + proper noun - to Joseph", "*wə-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and said", "to him": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to him", "*ʾim-nāʾ*": "conditional particle + particle of entreaty - if please", "*māṣāʾṯî*": "Qal perfect 1st person common singular - I have found", "*ḥēn*": "noun masculine singular - favor/grace", "*bə-'êneḵā*": "preposition + noun feminine dual construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - in your eyes", "*śîm-nāʾ*": "Qal imperative masculine singular + particle of entreaty - place please", "*yāḏəḵā*": "noun feminine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your hand", "*taḥaṯ*": "preposition - under", "*yərēḵî*": "noun feminine singular construct with 1st person common singular suffix - my thigh", "*wə-'āśîṯā*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - and you will do", "*'immāḏî*": "preposition with 1st person common singular suffix - with me", "*ḥeseḏ*": "noun masculine singular - kindness/loyalty", "*weʾĕmeṯ*": "conjunction + noun feminine singular - and truth/faithfulness", "*ʾal-nāʾ*": "negative particle + particle of entreaty - please do not", "*ṯiqbərēnî*": "Qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular with 1st person common singular suffix - bury me", "*bə-miṣrāyim*": "preposition + proper noun - in Egypt" }, "variants": { "*wə-yiqrəḇû*": "drew near/approached/came close", "*ḥēn*": "favor/grace/acceptance", "*ḥeseḏ*": "kindness/loyalty/faithfulness/steadfast love", "*weʾĕmeṯ*": "and truth/and faithfulness/and reliability" } }
  • Gen 48:21 : 21 { "verseID": "Genesis.48.21", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ אֶל־יוֹסֵ֔ף הִנֵּ֥ה אָנֹכִ֖י מֵ֑ת וְהָיָ֤ה אֱלֹהִים֙ עִמָּכֶ֔ם וְהֵשִׁ֣יב אֶתְכֶ֔ם אֶל־אֶ֖רֶץ אֲבֹתֵיכֶֽם", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *yiśrāʾēl* to-*yôsēp̄* *hinnēh* *ʾānōkî* *mēt* and *wĕhāyāh* *ʾĕlōhîm* with *ʿimmākem* and *wĕhēšîb* *ʾetkem* to-*ʾereṣ* *ʾăbōtêkem*", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Israel", "*yôsēp̄*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Joseph", "*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold", "*ʾānōkî*": "1st person singular pronoun - I", "*mēt*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - dying", "*wĕhāyāh*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and will be", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural - God", "*ʿimmākem*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - with you", "*wĕhēšîb*": "conjunction + Hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and will bring back", "*ʾetkem*": "direct object marker + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - you", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - land of", "*ʾăbōtêkem*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your fathers" }, "variants": { "*hinnēh*": "behold/look/here", "*ʾānōkî mēt*": "I am dying/about to die/will die", "*wĕhāyāh*": "and will be/shall be/and may be", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/divine being (grammatically plural form used for singular deity)", "*wĕhēšîb*": "and will bring back/return/restore", "*ʾereṣ ʾăbōtêkem*": "land of your fathers/ancestors/forefathers" } }
  • 1 Sam 20:3 : 3 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.20.3", "source": "וַיִּשָּׁבַ֨ע ע֜וֹד דָּוִ֗ד וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ יָדֹ֨עַ יָדַ֜ע אָבִ֗יךָ כִּֽי־מָצָ֤אתִי חֵן֙ בְּעֵינֶ֔יךָ וַיֹּ֛אמֶר אַל־יֵֽדַע־זֹ֥את יְהוֹנָתָ֖ן פֶּן־יֵֽעָצֵ֑ב וְאוּלָ֗ם חַי־יְהוָה֙ וְחֵ֣י נַפְשֶׁ֔ךָ כִּ֣י כְפֶ֔שַׂע בֵּינִ֖י וּבֵ֥ין הַמָּֽוֶת", "text": "And *shava* again *David* and *amar*, \"*yadoa yada* *av* your that *matzati chen* in *eynaim* your, and *amar*, 'Not *yeda* this *Yehonatan* lest *ye'atzev*.' But *chai-YHWH* and *chei nephesh* your, *ki* like a *pesha* between me and between the *mavet*.\"", "grammar": { "*shava*": "Niphal imperfect consecutive 3rd person masculine singular - he swore", "*David*": "proper noun - David", "*amar*": "Qal imperfect consecutive 3rd person masculine singular - said", "*yadoa yada*": "Qal infinitive absolute + Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - surely knows", "*av*": "noun masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your father", "*matzati chen*": "Qal perfect 1st person singular + noun masculine singular - I have found favor", "*eynaim*": "noun feminine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your eyes", "*yeda*": "Qal imperfect jussive 3rd person masculine singular - let know", "*Yehonatan*": "proper noun - Jonathan", "*ye'atzev*": "Niphal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he will be grieved", "*chai-YHWH*": "adjective construct + divine name - as YHWH lives", "*chei nephesh*": "adjective construct + noun feminine singular - as your soul lives", "*pesha*": "noun masculine singular - step", "*mavet*": "noun masculine singular with definite article - the death" }, "variants": { "*shava*": "swore/took an oath", "*yadoa yada*": "surely knows/certainly knows/definitely knows", "*matzati chen*": "I have found favor/grace/goodwill", "*yeda*": "let know/may know", "*ye'atzev*": "be grieved/be sorrowful/be pained", "*pesha*": "step/stride/pace", "*mavet*": "death/dying" } }
  • Prov 27:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Proverbs.27.1", "source": "אַֽל־תִּ֭תְהַלֵּל בְּי֣וֹם מָחָ֑ר כִּ֤י לֹא־תֵ֝דַ֗ע מַה־יֵּ֥לֶד יֽוֹם׃", "text": "*ʾal*-*tithallēl* in-*yōm māḥār kî lōʾ*-*tēdaʿ mah*-*yēled yōm*", "grammar": { "*ʾal*": "negative particle - do not", "*tithallēl*": "hithpael imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - boast yourself", "*yōm*": "masculine singular construct - day of", "*māḥār*": "adverb - tomorrow", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*tēdaʿ*": "qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you know", "*mah*": "interrogative pronoun - what", "*yēled*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - will bring forth/beget", "*yōm*": "masculine singular - day" }, "variants": { "*tithallēl*": "boast yourself/praise yourself/glory", "*māḥār*": "tomorrow/in the future", "*tēdaʿ*": "know/understand/perceive", "*yēled*": "will bring forth/will beget/will birth" } }
  • Eccl 9:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Ecclesiastes.9.10", "source": "כֹּ֠ל אֲשֶׁ֨ר תִּמְצָ֧א יָֽדְךָ֛ לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת בְּכֹחֲךָ֖ עֲשֵׂ֑ה כִּי֩ אֵ֨ין מַעֲשֶׂ֤ה וְחֶשְׁבּוֹן֙ וְדַ֣עַת וְחָכְמָ֔ה בִּשְׁא֕וֹל אֲשֶׁ֥ר אַתָּ֖ה הֹלֵ֥ךְ שָֽׁמָּה׃", "text": "All that *timṣāʾ* *yādĕkā* to-*laʿăśôt* in-*kōḥăkā* *ʿăśēh*; for not *maʿăśeh* and-*ḥešbôn* and-*daʿat* and-*ḥokmâ* in-*šĕʾôl* that you *hōlēk* there.", "grammar": { "*timṣāʾ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you find", "*yādĕkā*": "noun, feminine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your hand", "*laʿăśôt*": "verb, qal infinitive construct with preposition - to do", "*kōḥăkā*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your strength", "*ʿăśēh*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine singular - do", "*maʿăśeh*": "noun, masculine singular - work/deed", "*ḥešbôn*": "noun, masculine singular - reckoning/account", "*daʿat*": "noun, feminine singular - knowledge", "*ḥokmâ*": "noun, feminine singular - wisdom", "*šĕʾôl*": "noun, feminine singular - Sheol/grave", "*hōlēk*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular - going" }, "variants": { "*timṣāʾ yādĕkā*": "your hand finds/you are able/you have opportunity", "*laʿăśôt*": "to do/to perform/to accomplish", "*kōḥăkā*": "your strength/your power/your ability", "*ʿăśēh*": "do/perform/accomplish", "*maʿăśeh*": "work/deed/activity/action", "*ḥešbôn*": "reckoning/account/reasoning/planning", "*daʿat*": "knowledge/understanding/perception", "*ḥokmâ*": "wisdom/skill/intelligence", "*šĕʾôl*": "Sheol/grave/realm of the dead", "*hōlēk šāmmâ*": "going there/headed there" } }
  • Isa 38:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Isaiah.38.1", "source": "בַּיָּמִ֣ים הָהֵ֔ם חָלָ֥ה חִזְקִיָּ֖הוּ לָמ֑וּת וַיָּב֣וֹא אֵ֠לָיו יְשַׁעְיָ֨הוּ בֶן־אָמ֜וֹץ הַנָּבִ֗יא וַיֹּ֨אמֶר אֵלָ֜יו כֹּֽה־אָמַ֤ר יְהוָה֙ צַ֣ו לְבֵיתֶ֔ךָ כִּ֛י מֵ֥ת אַתָּ֖ה וְלֹ֥א תִֽחְיֶֽה׃", "text": "In *yāmîm* the *hāhēm* *ḥālāh* *Ḥizqîyāhû* *lāmût* and-*wayyābôʾ* to-him *Yəšaʿyāhû* son-of-*ʾĀmôṣ* the-*nābîʾ* and-*wayyōʾmer* to-him thus-*kōh*-*ʾāmar* *YHWH* *ṣaw* to-*bayit*-your for *mēt* you and-not *tiḥyeh*.", "grammar": { "*yāmîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - days", "*hāhēm*": "demonstrative pronoun, plural - those", "*ḥālāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - became sick", "*Ḥizqîyāhû*": "proper noun - Hezekiah", "*lāmût*": "qal infinitive construct with prefixed preposition - to die", "*wayyābôʾ*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he came", "*Yəšaʿyāhû*": "proper noun - Isaiah", "*ʾĀmôṣ*": "proper noun - Amoz", "*nābîʾ*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - prophet", "*wayyōʾmer*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*kōh*": "adverb - thus, so", "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - said", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD", "*ṣaw*": "piel imperative, masculine singular - command, give orders", "*bayit*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - house/household", "*mēt*": "qal participle, masculine singular - dying/about to die", "*tiḥyeh*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you will live" }, "variants": { "*ḥālāh*": "became sick, was ill, grew weak", "*lāmût*": "to die, to the point of death", "*ṣaw*": "command, give orders, set in order", "*bayit*": "house, household, family, dynasty", "*mēt*": "dying, dead, about to die" } }
  • Isa 38:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Isaiah.38.3", "source": "וַיֹּאמַ֗ר אָנָּ֤ה יְהוָה֙ זְכָר־נָ֞א אֵ֣ת אֲשֶׁ֧ר הִתְהַלַּ֣כְתִּי לְפָנֶ֗יךָ בֶּֽאֱמֶת֙ וּבְלֵ֣ב שָׁלֵ֔ם וְהַטּ֥וֹב בְּעֵינֶ֖יךָ עָשִׂ֑יתִי וַיֵּ֥בְךְּ חִזְקִיָּ֖הוּ בְּכִ֥י גָדֽוֹל׃ ס", "text": "And-*wayyōʾmar* *ʾānnāh* *YHWH* remember-*zəkār*-*nāʾ* *ʾēt* which *hithallaktî* before-*pānêkā* in-*ʾĕmet* and-in-*lēb* *šālēm* and-the-*ṭôb* in-*ʿênêkā* *ʿāśîtî* and-*wayyēbk* *Ḥizqîyāhû* *bəkî* *gādôl*.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmar*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*ʾānnāh*": "interjection - please, oh now", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD", "*zəkār*": "qal imperative, masculine singular - remember", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please, now", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*hithallaktî*": "hithpael perfect, 1st person singular - I have walked", "*pānêkā*": "common noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your face", "*ʾĕmet*": "feminine singular noun - truth, faithfulness", "*lēb*": "masculine singular noun - heart", "*šālēm*": "adjective, masculine singular - complete, whole", "*ṭôb*": "adjective, masculine singular with definite article - good", "*ʿênêkā*": "common noun, feminine dual construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your eyes", "*ʿāśîtî*": "qal perfect, 1st person singular - I have done", "*wayyēbk*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he wept", "*Ḥizqîyāhû*": "proper noun - Hezekiah", "*bəkî*": "masculine singular noun - weeping", "*gādôl*": "adjective, masculine singular - great" }, "variants": { "*ʾānnāh*": "please, I beg, oh now", "*hithallaktî*": "I have walked, I have lived my life, I have conducted myself", "*pānêkā*": "your face, your presence, before you", "*ʾĕmet*": "truth, faithfulness, reliability", "*lēb*": "heart, mind, inner person", "*šālēm*": "complete, whole, at peace, perfect", "*ṭôb*": "good, pleasant, agreeable", "*bəkî*": "weeping, crying" } }
  • Mark 13:35 : 35 { "verseID": "Mark.13.35", "source": "Γρηγορεῖτε οὖν: οὐκ οἴδατε γὰρ πότε ὁ κύριος τῆς οἰκίας ἔρχεται, ὀψέ, ἢ μεσονυκτίου, ἢ ἀλεκτοροφωνίας, ἢ πρωΐ:", "text": "*Grēgoreite* therefore: not *oidate* *gar* when the *kyrios* of-the *oikias* *erchetai*, *opse*, or *mesonyktiou*, or *alektorophōnias*, or *prōi*:", "grammar": { "*Grēgoreite*": "present imperative, active, 2nd plural - watch/be alert", "*oidate*": "perfect, indicative, active, 2nd plural - you know", "*gar*": "conjunction, explanatory - for/because", "*kyrios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - lord/master", "*oikias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - house", "*erchetai*": "present, indicative, middle, 3rd singular - comes/is coming", "*opse*": "adverb - evening/late", "*mesonyktiou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - midnight [temporal genitive]", "*alektorophōnias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - cockcrowing [temporal genitive]", "*prōi*": "adverb - early morning/dawn" }, "variants": { "*Grēgoreite*": "watch/be alert/stay awake", "*oidate*": "you know/understand/perceive", "*kyrios*": "lord/master/owner", "*oikias*": "house/home/household", "*erchetai*": "comes/is coming/arrives", "*opse*": "evening/late [watch of night]", "*mesonyktiou*": "midnight [watch of night]", "*alektorophōnias*": "cockcrowing [watch of night - around 3am]", "*prōi*": "early morning/dawn [watch of night]" } }
  • Jas 4:14 : 14 { "verseID": "James.4.14", "source": "Οἵτινες οὐκ ἐπίστασθε τὸ τῆς αὔριον. Ποία γὰρ ἡ ζωὴ ὑμῶν; Ἀτμὶς γάρ ἐστιν, ἡ πρὸς ὀλίγον φαινομένη, ἔπειτα δὲ ἀφανιζομένη.", "text": "You who not *epistasthe* the [matter] of the tomorrow. What kind for the *zōē* of you? *Atmis* for *estin*, the [one] for *oligon phainomenē*, *epeita de aphanizomenē*.", "grammar": { "*epistasthe*": "present middle/passive indicative, 2nd plural - know/understand", "*zōē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - life", "*Atmis*": "nominative, feminine, singular - vapor/mist", "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - is", "*oligon*": "accusative, neuter, singular - little/small/short [time]", "*phainomenē*": "present middle/passive participle, nominative, feminine, singular - appearing/becoming visible", "*epeita*": "adverb - then/thereafter", "*de*": "conjunction - but/and/now", "*aphanizomenē*": "present middle/passive participle, nominative, feminine, singular - vanishing/disappearing" }, "variants": { "*epistasthe*": "know/understand/comprehend", "*zōē*": "life/existence", "*Atmis*": "vapor/mist/steam", "*estin*": "is/exists", "*oligon*": "little/small/short time", "*phainomenē*": "appearing/becoming visible/showing itself", "*epeita*": "then/thereafter/afterwards", "*aphanizomenē*": "vanishing/disappearing/fading away" } }