Verse 9

{ "verseID": "Genesis.29.9", "source": "עוֹדֶ֖נּוּ מְדַבֵּ֣ר עִמָּ֑ם וְרָחֵ֣ל ׀ בָּ֗אָה עִם־הַצֹּאן֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר לְאָבִ֔יהָ כִּ֥י רֹעָ֖ה הִֽוא׃", "text": "while-he *mədabbēr* with-them, *wə-rāḥēl* *bāʾāh* with-the-*ṣōʾn* *ʾăšer* to-*ʾābîhā* because *rōʿāh* *hîʾ*", "grammar": { "*mədabbēr*": "piel participle, masculine singular - speaking", "*wə-rāḥēl*": "conjunction + proper noun, feminine - and Rachel", "*bāʾāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - came", "*ṣōʾn*": "noun, collective with definite article - the flock/sheep", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - which/that", "*ʾābîhā*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her father", "*rōʿāh*": "qal participle, feminine singular - shepherding", "*hîʾ*": "personal pronoun, 3rd feminine singular - she" }, "variants": { "*rōʿāh*": "shepherding/tending/keeping" } }

Other Translations

Referenced Verses

  • Gen 24:15 : 15 { "verseID": "Genesis.24.15", "source": "וַֽיְהִי־ה֗וּא טֶרֶם֮ כִּלָּ֣ה לְדַבֵּר֒ וְהִנֵּ֧ה רִבְקָ֣ה יֹצֵ֗את אֲשֶׁ֤ר יֻלְּדָה֙ לִבְתוּאֵ֣ל בֶּן־מִלְכָּ֔ה אֵ֥שֶׁת נָח֖וֹר אֲחִ֣י אַבְרָהָ֑ם וְכַדָּ֖הּ עַל־שִׁכְמָֽהּ׃", "text": "*wayhî-hûʾ* *ṭerem* *killāh* *ləḏabbēr* *wəhinnēh* *riḇqāh* *yōṣēʾṯ* *ʾăšer* *yullədāh* *liḇṯûʾēl* *ben-milkāh* *ʾēšeṯ* *nāḥôr* *ʾăḥî* *ʾaḇrāhām* *wəḵaddāh* *ʿal-šiḵmāh*", "grammar": { "*wayhî-hûʾ*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular + personal pronoun, 3rd masculine singular - and it came to pass/and it happened", "*ṭerem*": "adverb - before/not yet", "*killāh*": "Piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he had finished", "*ləḏabbēr*": "preposition + Piel infinitive construct - to speak", "*wəhinnēh*": "conjunction + interjection - and behold", "*riḇqāh*": "proper noun, feminine singular - Rebekah", "*yōṣēʾṯ*": "Qal participle, feminine singular - coming out", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - who", "*yullədāh*": "Pual perfect, 3rd feminine singular - was born", "*liḇṯûʾēl*": "preposition + proper noun, masculine singular - to Bethuel", "*ben-*": "noun, masculine singular construct - son of", "*milkāh*": "proper noun, feminine singular - Milcah", "*ʾēšeṯ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - wife of", "*nāḥôr*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Nahor", "*ʾăḥî*": "noun, masculine singular construct - brother of", "*ʾaḇrāhām*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Abraham", "*wəḵaddāh*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd feminine singular suffix - and her jar", "*ʿal-*": "preposition - on", "*šiḵmāh*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her shoulder" }, "variants": { "*wayhî-hûʾ* *ṭerem* *killāh* *ləḏabbēr*": "and it happened before he had finished speaking/he had not yet finished speaking when", "*wəḵaddāh* *ʿal-šiḵmāh*": "and her jar on her shoulder/carrying her pitcher on her shoulder" } }
  • Exod 2:15-16 : 15 { "verseID": "Exodus.2.15", "source": "וַיִּשְׁמַ֤ע פַּרְעֹה֙ אֶת־הַדָּבָ֣ר הַזֶּ֔ה וַיְבַקֵּ֖שׁ לַהֲרֹ֣ג אֶת־מֹשֶׁ֑ה וַיִּבְרַ֤ח מֹשֶׁה֙ מִפְּנֵ֣י פַרְעֹ֔ה וַיֵּ֥שֶׁב בְּאֶֽרֶץ־מִדְיָ֖ן וַיֵּ֥שֶׁב עַֽל־הַבְּאֵֽר׃", "text": "*wa-yyišmaʿ parʿōh ʾet-haddābār hazzeh wa-yəbaqqēš lahărōg ʾet-mōšeh wa-yyibraḥ mōšeh mippənê p̄arʿōh wa-yyēšeb bəʾereṣ-midyān wa-yyēšeb ʿal-habbəʾēr*", "grammar": { "*wa-yyišmaʿ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and heard", "*parʿōh*": "proper noun - Pharaoh", "*ʾet-haddābār*": "direct object marker + definite article + masculine singular noun - the matter/thing", "*hazzeh*": "definite article + masculine singular demonstrative pronoun - this", "*wa-yəbaqqēš*": "waw consecutive + piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and sought", "*lahărōg*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to kill", "*ʾet-mōšeh*": "direct object marker + proper noun - Moses", "*wa-yyibraḥ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and fled", "*mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*mippənê*": "preposition + masculine plural construct - from the face/presence of", "*p̄arʿōh*": "proper noun - Pharaoh", "*wa-yyēšeb*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and dwelt/settled", "*bəʾereṣ-midyān*": "preposition + construct state + proper noun - in the land of Midian", "*wa-yyēšeb*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and sat", "*ʿal-habbəʾēr*": "preposition + definite article + feminine singular noun - by the well" }, "variants": { "*yišmaʿ*": "heard/listened to", "*dābār*": "matter/thing/word", "*yəbaqqēš*": "sought/attempted", "*hărōg*": "to kill/to slay", "*yibraḥ*": "fled/ran away/escaped", "*pənê*": "face/presence", "*yēšeb*": "dwelt/settled/stayed", "*ʾereṣ*": "land/country/territory", "*yēšeb*": "sat/dwelt/settled", "*bəʾēr*": "well/pit/cistern" } } 16 { "verseID": "Exodus.2.16", "source": "וּלְכֹהֵ֥ן מִדְיָ֖ן שֶׁ֣בַע בָּנ֑וֹת וַתָּבֹ֣אנָה וַתִּדְלֶ֗נָה וַתְּמַלֶּ֙אנָה֙ אֶת־הָ֣רְהָטִ֔ים לְהַשְׁק֖וֹת צֹ֥אן אֲבִיהֶֽן׃", "text": "*ûləḵōhēn midyān šebaʿ bānôt wa-ttābōʾnâ wa-ttidlenâ wa-təmalleʾnâ ʾet-hārəhāṭîm ləhašqôt ṣōʾn ʾăbîhen*", "grammar": { "*ûləḵōhēn*": "conjunction + preposition + masculine singular noun - and to the priest of", "*midyān*": "proper noun - Midian", "*šebaʿ*": "cardinal number - seven", "*bānôt*": "feminine plural noun - daughters", "*wa-ttābōʾnâ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd feminine plural - and they came", "*wa-ttidlenâ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd feminine plural - and drew water", "*wa-təmalleʾnâ*": "waw consecutive + piel imperfect, 3rd feminine plural - and filled", "*ʾet-hārəhāṭîm*": "direct object marker + definite article + masculine plural noun - the troughs", "*ləhašqôt*": "preposition + hiphil infinitive construct - to water/give drink to", "*ṣōʾn*": "feminine singular collective noun - flock", "*ʾăbîhen*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd feminine plural suffix - their father" }, "variants": { "*kōhēn*": "priest/minister", "*bānôt*": "daughters", "*tābōʾnâ*": "came/arrived", "*tidlenâ*": "drew water", "*təmalleʾnâ*": "filled", "*rəhāṭîm*": "troughs/water channels", "*hašqôt*": "to water/to give drink", "*ṣōʾn*": "flock/sheep and goats", "*ʾāb*": "father" } }
  • Exod 2:21 : 21 { "verseID": "Exodus.2.21", "source": "וַיּ֥וֹאֶל מֹשֶׁ֖ה לָשֶׁ֣בֶת אֶת־הָאִ֑ישׁ וַיִּתֵּ֛ן אֶת־צִפֹּרָ֥ה בִתּ֖וֹ לְמֹשֶֽׁה׃", "text": "*wa-yyôʾel mōšeh lāšebet ʾet-hāʾîš wa-yyittēn ʾet-ṣippōrâ bittô ləmōšeh*", "grammar": { "*wa-yyôʾel*": "waw consecutive + hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and was willing/consented", "*mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*lāšebet*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to dwell/remain", "*ʾet-hāʾîš*": "direct object marker + definite article + masculine singular noun - (with) the man", "*wa-yyittēn*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and gave", "*ʾet-ṣippōrâ*": "direct object marker + proper noun - Zipporah", "*bittô*": "feminine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his daughter", "*ləmōšeh*": "preposition + proper noun - to Moses" }, "variants": { "*yôʾel*": "was willing/consented/agreed", "*lāšebet*": "to dwell/to stay/to remain", "*ʾîš*": "man/person", "*yittēn*": "gave/granted", "*ṣippōrâ*": "Zipporah [means 'bird']", "*bat*": "daughter" } }
  • Song 1:7-8 : 7 { "verseID": "Song of Songs.1.7", "source": "הַגִּ֣ידָה לִּ֗י שֶׁ֤אָהֲבָה֙ נַפְשִׁ֔י אֵיכָ֣ה תִרְעֶ֔ה אֵיכָ֖ה תַּרְבִּ֣יץ בַּֽצָּהֳרָ֑יִם שַׁלָּמָ֤ה אֶֽהְיֶה֙ כְּעֹ֣טְיָ֔ה עַ֖ל עֶדְרֵ֥י חֲבֵרֶֽיךָ׃", "text": "*haggîdāh* to-me that-*ʾāhăbāh* *nafšî* how *tirʿeh* how *tarbîṣ* in-the-*ṣāhŏrāyim* *šallāmāh* *ʾehyeh* like-*ʿōṭyāh* upon *ʿedrê* *ḥăbēreykā*", "grammar": { "*haggîdāh*": "imperative verb, masculine singular - tell", "*lî*": "preposition with 1st singular suffix - to me", "*še-ʾāhăbāh*": "conjunction with perfect verb, 3rd feminine singular - whom loves", "*nafšî*": "noun, feminine, singular with 1st singular possessive suffix - my soul", "*ʾêkāh*": "interrogative adverb - how/where", "*tirʿeh*": "imperfect verb, 2nd masculine singular - you feed/pasture", "*tarbîṣ*": "imperfect verb, 2nd masculine singular, hiphil - you make lie down/rest", "*ba-ṣāhŏrāyim*": "preposition with noun, masculine, dual with definite article - in the midday/noon", "*šallāmāh*": "interrogative adverb with preposition - why/for what purpose", "*ʾehyeh*": "imperfect verb, 1st singular - I should be", "*kĕ-ʿōṭyāh*": "preposition with participle, feminine, singular - like one who is veiled", "*ʿal*": "preposition - by/beside/over", "*ʿedrê*": "noun, masculine, plural construct - flocks of", "*ḥăbēreykā*": "noun, masculine, plural with 2nd masculine singular possessive suffix - your companions" }, "variants": { "*ʿōṭyāh*": "one who veils herself/one who wanders/one who is covered", "*tarbîṣ*": "cause to lie down/make rest/let rest", "*šallāmāh*": "why/for what reason/for what purpose should" } } 8 { "verseID": "Song of Songs.1.8", "source": "אִם־לֹ֤א תֵדְעִי֙ לָ֔ךְ הַיָּפָ֖ה בַּנָּשִׁ֑ים צְֽאִי־לָ֞ךְ בְּעִקְבֵ֣י הַצֹּ֗אן וּרְעִי֙ אֶת־גְּדִיֹּתַ֔יִךְ עַ֖ל מִשְׁכְּנ֥וֹת הָרֹעִֽים׃", "text": "If-not *tēdʿî* to-you the-*yāfāh* in-the-*nāšîm* go-out-for-you in-*ʿiqbê* the-*ṣōʾn* and-*rĕʿî* *ʾet*-*gĕdiyyōtayik* upon *miškĕnôt* the-*rōʿîm*", "grammar": { "*ʾim-lōʾ*": "conditional particle with negative - if not", "*tēdʿî*": "imperfect verb, 2nd feminine singular - you know", "*lāk*": "preposition with 2nd feminine singular suffix - for yourself", "*ha-yāfāh*": "adjective, feminine, singular with definite article - the beautiful one", "*ba-nāšîm*": "preposition with noun, feminine, plural with definite article - among women", "*ṣĕʾî-lāk*": "imperative verb, feminine singular with preposition and 2nd feminine singular suffix - go out for yourself", "*bĕ-ʿiqbê*": "preposition with noun, masculine, plural construct - in the tracks of", "*ha-ṣōʾn*": "noun, masculine, singular collective with definite article - the flock", "*û-rĕʿî*": "conjunction with imperative verb, feminine singular - and pasture", "*ʾet-gĕdiyyōtayik*": "direct object marker with noun, feminine, plural with 2nd feminine singular possessive suffix - your young goats", "*ʿal miškĕnôt*": "preposition with noun, feminine, plural construct - by/near the dwellings of", "*hā-rōʿîm*": "participle, masculine, plural with definite article - the shepherds" }, "variants": { "*ʿiqbê*": "tracks/footsteps/traces", "*miškĕnôt*": "dwellings/tents/habitations", "*rōʿîm*": "shepherds/those who pasture" } }