Verse 4

{ "verseID": "Genesis.30.4", "source": "וַתִּתֶּן־ל֛וֹ אֶת־בִּלְהָ֥ה שִׁפְחָתָ֖הּ לְאִשָּׁ֑ה וַיָּבֹ֥א אֵלֶ֖יהָ יַעֲקֹֽב", "text": "*wə-titten*-to-him *ʾet*-*Bilhâ* *šipḥātâ* for-*ʾiššâ* *wə-yābō* to-her *Yaʿăqōb*", "grammar": { "*wə-titten*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and she gave", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*Bilhâ*": "proper noun, feminine singular - Bilhah", "*šipḥātâ*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd feminine singular suffix - her maidservant", "*ʾiššâ*": "noun, feminine singular - wife/woman", "*wə-yābō*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he went in", "*Yaʿăqōb*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Jacob" }, "variants": { "*šipḥātâ*": "maidservant/female slave/handmaid", "*ʾiššâ*": "wife/woman", "*yābō*": "went in/entered/had sexual relations with" } }

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 16:3-4 : 3 { "verseID": "Genesis.16.3", "source": "וַתִּקַּ֞ח שָׂרַ֣י אֵֽשֶׁת־אַבְרָ֗ם אֶת־הָגָ֤ר הַמִּצְרִית֙ שִׁפְחָתָ֔הּ מִקֵּץ֙ עֶ֣שֶׂר שָׁנִ֔ים לְשֶׁ֥בֶת אַבְרָ֖ם בְּאֶ֣רֶץ כְּנָ֑עַן וַתִּתֵּ֥ן אֹתָ֛הּ לְאַבְרָ֥ם אִישָׁ֖הּ ל֥וֹ לְאִשָּֽׁה׃", "text": "And-*tiqqach* *Saray* *'eshet*-*'Abram* *'et*-*Hagar* *hammitsrit* *shifchatah* from-end-of ten *shanim* to-*shebet* *'Abram* in-*'erets* *Kena'an*, and-*titten* *'otah* to-*'Abram* *'ishah* to-him to-*'ishah*.", "grammar": { "*tiqqach*": "verb, Qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular with waw consecutive - and she took", "*Saray*": "proper noun, feminine singular - Sarai", "*'eshet*": "noun, feminine singular construct - wife of", "*'Abram*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Abram", "*'et*": "direct object marker", "*Hagar*": "proper noun, feminine singular - Hagar", "*hammitsrit*": "definite article + adjective, feminine singular - the Egyptian", "*shifchatah*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her maidservant", "*miqqets*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - from the end of", "*'eser*": "number, feminine - ten", "*shanim*": "noun, feminine plural - years", "*leshebet*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - for dwelling of", "*be'erets*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - in the land of", "*Kena'an*": "proper noun - Canaan", "*titten*": "verb, Qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular with waw consecutive - and she gave", "*'otah*": "direct object marker with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her", "*'ishah*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her husband", "*lo*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - to him", "*le'ishah*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - for a wife" }, "variants": { "*tiqqach*": "took/received/accepted", "*miqqets*": "at the end of/after the completion of" } } 4 { "verseID": "Genesis.16.4", "source": "וַיָּבֹ֥א אֶל־הָגָ֖ר וַתַּ֑הַר וַתֵּ֙רֶא֙ כִּ֣י הָרָ֔תָה וַתֵּקַ֥ל גְּבִרְתָּ֖הּ בְּעֵינֶֽיהָ׃", "text": "And-*yabo'* to-*Hagar* and-*tahar*, and-*tere'* that *haratah*, and-*teqal* *gebirttah* in-*'eyneha*.", "grammar": { "*yabo'*": "verb, Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he went in/came", "*'el*": "preposition - to", "*Hagar*": "proper noun, feminine singular - Hagar", "*tahar*": "verb, Qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular with waw consecutive - and she conceived", "*tere'*": "verb, Qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular with waw consecutive - and she saw", "*ki*": "conjunction - that", "*haratah*": "verb, Qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - she had conceived", "*teqal*": "verb, Qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular with waw consecutive - and she became light/insignificant", "*gebirttah*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her mistress", "*be'eyneha*": "preposition + noun, feminine dual with 3rd feminine singular suffix - in her eyes" }, "variants": { "*yabo'*": "went in/came/had relations with", "*teqal*": "became light/became insignificant/despised" } }
  • Gen 21:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Genesis.21.10", "source": "וַתֹּ֙אמֶר֙ לְאַבְרָהָ֔ם גָּרֵ֛שׁ הָאָמָ֥ה הַזֹּ֖את וְאֶת־בְּנָ֑הּ כִּ֣י לֹ֤א יִירַשׁ֙ בֶּן־הָאָמָ֣ה הַזֹּ֔את עִם־בְּנִ֖י עִם־יִצְחָֽק׃", "text": "And *tōʾmer* to-*ʾAbrāhām* *gārēš* *hāʾāmâ* *hazzōʾt* and-*ʾet*-*bənāh* *kî* not *yîraš* *ben*-*hāʾāmâ* *hazzōʾt* with-*bənî* with-*Yiṣḥāq*.", "grammar": { "*wə-*": "conjunction with consecutive imperfect - and (sequential action)", "*tōʾmer*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd feminine singular - she said", "*lə-*": "preposition - to", "*ʾAbrāhām*": "proper noun - Abraham", "*gārēš*": "piel imperative, masculine singular - drive out/expel", "*hā-*": "definite article - the", "*ʾāmâ*": "feminine singular noun - maidservant/slave woman", "*ha-*": "definite article - the", "*zōʾt*": "feminine singular demonstrative pronoun - this", "*wə-*": "conjunction - and", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*bənāh*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her son", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yîraš*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will inherit", "*ben*": "masculine singular construct - son of", "*hā-*": "definite article - the", "*ʾāmâ*": "feminine singular noun - maidservant/slave woman", "*ha-*": "definite article - the", "*zōʾt*": "feminine singular demonstrative pronoun - this", "*ʿim*": "preposition - with", "*bənî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my son", "*ʿim*": "preposition - with", "*Yiṣḥāq*": "proper noun - Isaac" }, "variants": { "*tōʾmer*": "said/commanded", "*gārēš*": "drive out/cast out/expel/banish", "*ʾāmâ*": "maidservant/slave woman/handmaid", "*yîraš*": "will inherit/will take possession of" } }
  • Gen 22:24 : 24 { "verseID": "Genesis.22.24", "source": "וּפִֽילַגְשׁ֖וֹ וּשְׁמָ֣הּ רְאוּמָ֑ה וַתֵּ֤לֶד גַּם־הִוא֙ אֶת־טֶ֣בַח וְאֶת־גַּ֔חַם וְאֶת־תַּ֖חַשׁ וְאֶֽת־מַעֲכָֽה׃", "text": "and-*pîlagšô* and-*šəmāh* *rəʾûmāh* *wə-tēled* also-she *ʾet*-*ṭebaḥ* and-*ʾet*-*gaḥam* and-*ʾet*-*taḥaš* and-*ʾet*-*maʿăkāh*", "grammar": { "*pîlagšô*": "feminine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular possessive suffix - his concubine", "*šəmāh*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd feminine singular possessive suffix - her name", "*rəʾûmāh*": "proper noun - Reumah", "*wə-tēled*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and she bore", "*ṭebaḥ*": "proper noun - Tebah", "*gaḥam*": "proper noun - Gaham", "*taḥaš*": "proper noun - Tahash", "*maʿăkāh*": "proper noun - Maacah" }, "variants": { "*pîlagšô*": "his concubine/his secondary wife", "*tēled*": "bore/gave birth to" } }
  • Gen 25:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Genesis.25.1", "source": "וַיֹּ֧סֶף אַבְרָהָ֛ם וַיִּקַּ֥ח אִשָּׁ֖ה וּשְׁמָ֥הּ קְטוּרָֽה׃", "text": "*wə-yōsef* *ʾaḇrāhām* *wə-yiqqaḥ* *ʾiššāh* *û-šəmāh* *qəṭûrāh*", "grammar": { "*wə-yōsef*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he added/continued", "*ʾaḇrāhām*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Abraham", "*wə-yiqqaḥ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he took", "*ʾiššāh*": "noun, feminine singular - woman/wife", "*û-šəmāh*": "waw conjunction + noun, feminine singular + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - and her name", "*qəṭûrāh*": "proper noun, feminine singular - Keturah" }, "variants": { "*wə-yōsef*": "added/continued/proceeded", "*wə-yiqqaḥ*": "took/married/acquired" } }
  • Gen 25:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Genesis.25.6", "source": "וְלִבְנֵ֤י הַפִּֽילַגְשִׁים֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר לְאַבְרָהָ֔ם נָתַ֥ן אַבְרָהָ֖ם מַתָּנֹ֑ת וַֽיְשַׁלְּחֵ֞ם מֵעַ֨ל יִצְחָ֤ק בּנוֹ֙ בְּעוֹדֶ֣נּוּ חַ֔י קֵ֖דְמָה אֶל־אֶ֥רֶץ קֶֽדֶם׃", "text": "*wə-liḇnê* *ha-pîlaḡšîm* *ʾăšer* *lə-ʾaḇrāhām* *nātan* *ʾaḇrāhām* *mattānōt* *wə-yəšalləḥēm* *mēʿal* *yiṣḥāq* *bənô* *bə-ʿôḏennû* *ḥay* *qēḏmāh* *ʾel-ʾereṣ* *qeḏem*", "grammar": { "*wə-liḇnê*": "waw conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - and to sons of", "*ha-pîlaḡšîm*": "definite article + noun, feminine plural - the concubines", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who/which", "*lə-ʾaḇrāhām*": "preposition + proper noun, masculine singular - to Abraham", "*nātan*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - gave", "*ʾaḇrāhām*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Abraham", "*mattānōt*": "noun, feminine plural - gifts", "*wə-yəšalləḥēm*": "waw consecutive + Piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - and he sent them away", "*mēʿal*": "preposition - from upon/away from", "*yiṣḥāq*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Isaac", "*bənô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his son", "*bə-ʿôḏennû*": "preposition + adverb + 3rd masculine singular suffix - while he was still", "*ḥay*": "adjective, masculine singular - alive", "*qēḏmāh*": "adverb - eastward", "*ʾel-ʾereṣ*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - to land of", "*qeḏem*": "noun, masculine singular - east" }, "variants": { "*pîlaḡšîm*": "concubines/secondary wives", "*nātan*": "gave/granted/bestowed", "*mattānōt*": "gifts/presents", "*yəšalləḥēm*": "sent them away/dismissed them/banished them", "*bə-ʿôḏennû*": "while he was still/yet/during his lifetime", "*qeḏem*": "east/ancient/former times" } }
  • Gen 33:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Genesis.33.2", "source": "וַיָּ֧שֶׂם אֶת־הַשְּׁפָח֛וֹת וְאֶת־יַלְדֵיהֶ֖ן רִֽאשֹׁנָ֑ה וְאֶת־לֵאָ֤ה וִֽילָדֶ֙יהָ֙ אַחֲרֹנִ֔ים וְאֶת־רָחֵ֥ל וְאֶת־יוֹסֵ֖ף אַחֲרֹנִֽים׃", "text": "*wə-yāśem* *ʾet*-the *šəpāḥôt* and *ʾet*-*yaldêhen* *riʾšōnāh* and *ʾet*-*lēʾāh* and *wî-lādêhā* *ʾaḥărōnîm* and *ʾet*-*rāḥēl* and *ʾet*-*yôsēp* *ʾaḥărōnîm*", "grammar": { "*wə-yāśem*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he placed/put", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*šəpāḥôt*": "noun, feminine plural with definite article - the handmaids/female slaves", "*yaldêhen*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd feminine plural suffix - their children", "*riʾšōnāh*": "adverb - first", "*lēʾāh*": "proper noun, feminine singular - Leah", "*wî-lādêhā*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural with 3rd feminine singular suffix - and her children", "*ʾaḥărōnîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - last/behind", "*rāḥēl*": "proper noun, feminine singular - Rachel", "*yôsēp*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Joseph" }, "variants": { "*yāśem*": "placed/put/positioned", "*riʾšōnāh*": "first/at the front/in the foremost position", "*ʾaḥărōnîm*": "last/behind/in the rear position" } }
  • Gen 35:22 : 22 { "verseID": "Genesis.35.22", "source": "וַיְהִ֗י בִּשְׁכֹּ֤ן יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ בָּאָ֣רֶץ הַהִ֔וא וַיֵּ֣לֶךְ רְאוּבֵ֔֗ן וַיִּשְׁכַּ֕ב֙ אֶת־בִּלְהָ֖ה֙ פִּילֶ֣גֶשׁ אָבִ֑֔יו וַיִּשְׁמַ֖ע יִשְׂרָאֵ֑͏ֽל פ וַיִּֽהְי֥וּ בְנֵֽי־יַעֲקֹ֖ב שְׁנֵ֥ים עָשָֽׂר׃", "text": "And *wayȇhî* when *bišȇkōn* *yiśrāʾēl* in *bāʾāreṣ* *hahîʾ*, and *wayyēlek* *rȇʾûbēn* and *wayyiškab* with *ʾet-bilhâ* *pîlegeš* his *ʾābîw*, and *wayyišmaʿ* *yiśrāʾēl*. And *wayyihyû* *bȇnê-yaʿăqōb* *šȇnêm* *ʿāśār*.", "grammar": { "*wayȇhî*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and it was", "*bišȇkōn*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - when dwelling", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun, subject - Israel", "*bāʾāreṣ*": "preposition + article + feminine singular noun - in the land", "*hahîʾ*": "article + 3rd feminine singular demonstrative pronoun - that", "*wayyēlek*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he went", "*rȇʾûbēn*": "proper noun, subject - Reuben", "*wayyiškab*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he lay", "*ʾet-bilhâ*": "direct object marker + proper noun - with Bilhah", "*pîlegeš*": "feminine singular construct noun - concubine of", "*ʾābîw*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his father", "*wayyišmaʿ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he heard", "*wayyihyû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they were", "*bȇnê-yaʿăqōb*": "masculine plural construct noun + proper noun - sons of Jacob", "*šȇnêm*": "masculine dual noun - two", "*ʿāśār*": "masculine singular noun - ten" }, "variants": { "*bišȇkōn*": "when dwelling/when living/during the residence of", "*hahîʾ*": "that/the same", "*wayyiškab*": "and he lay/and he slept with/and he had relations with", "*pîlegeš*": "concubine/secondary wife", "*wayyišmaʿ*": "and he heard/and he learned of/and he found out about", "*šȇnêm ʿāśār*": "twelve/two-ten" } }
  • 2 Sam 12:11 : 11 { "verseID": "2 Samuel.12.11", "source": "כֹּ֣ה ׀ אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֗ה הִנְנִי֩ מֵקִ֨ים עָלֶ֤יךָ רָעָה֙ מִבֵּיתֶ֔ךָ וְלָקַחְתִּ֤י אֶת־נָשֶׁ֙יךָ֙ לְעֵינֶ֔יךָ וְנָתַתִּ֖י לְרֵעֶ֑יךָ וְשָׁכַב֙ עִם־נָשֶׁ֔יךָ לְעֵינֵ֖י הַשֶּׁ֥מֶשׁ הַזֹּֽאת", "text": "*kōh ʾāmar YHWH hinənî mēqîm ʿāleykā rāʿāh mi-bêtekā wə-lāqaḥtî ʾet-nāšeykā lə-ʿêneykā wə-nātattî lə-rēʿeykā wə-šākab ʿim-nāšeykā lə-ʿênê ha-šemeš ha-zōʾt*", "grammar": { "*kōh*": "adverb - thus", "*ʾāmar*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - says", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - YHWH/the LORD", "*hinənî*": "interjection + suffix 1st common singular - behold me/here I am", "*mēqîm*": "Hiphil participle masculine singular - raising up", "*ʿāleykā*": "preposition + suffix 2nd masculine singular - against you", "*rāʿāh*": "noun, feminine singular - evil/disaster", "*mi-bêtekā*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct + suffix 2nd masculine singular - from your house", "*wə-lāqaḥtî*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 1st common singular - and I will take", "*ʾet-nāšeykā*": "direct object marker + noun, feminine plural construct + suffix 2nd masculine singular - your wives", "*lə-ʿêneykā*": "preposition + noun, feminine dual construct + suffix 2nd masculine singular - before your eyes", "*wə-nātattî*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 1st common singular - and I will give", "*lə-rēʿeykā*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct + suffix 2nd masculine singular - to your neighbor", "*wə-šākab*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - and he will lie", "*ʿim-nāšeykā*": "preposition + noun, feminine plural construct + suffix 2nd masculine singular - with your wives", "*lə-ʿênê*": "preposition + noun, feminine dual construct - before the eyes of", "*ha-šemeš*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the sun", "*ha-zōʾt*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this" }, "variants": { "*hinənî*": "behold I am/here I am (immediacy formula)", "*mēqîm*": "raising up/bringing/causing to arise", "*rāʿāh*": "evil/disaster/calamity/trouble", "*rēʿeykā*": "your neighbor/your friend/your companion (euphemism for rival)", "*lə-ʿênê ha-šemeš ha-zōʾt*": "in the sight of this sun/in broad daylight/publicly" } }