Verse 11

{ "verseID": "Genesis.35.11", "source": "וַיֹּאמֶר֩ ל֨וֹ אֱלֹהִ֜ים אֲנִ֨י אֵ֤ל שַׁדַּי֙ פְּרֵ֣ה וּרְבֵ֔ה גּ֛וֹי וּקְהַ֥ל גּוֹיִ֖ם יִהְיֶ֣ה מִמֶּ֑ךָּ וּמְלָכִ֖ים מֵחֲלָצֶ֥יךָ יֵצֵֽאוּ׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* to him *lô* *ʾĕlōhîm*, I [am] *ʾănî* *ʾēl* *šadday*, *pȇrēh* and *ûrȇbēh*; *gôy* and *ûqȇhal* *gôyim* *yihyeh* from you *mimmekā*, and *ûmȇlākîm* from your *mēḥălāṣeykā* shall *yēṣēʾû*.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*lô*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - to him", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun, subject - God", "*ʾănî*": "1st person singular independent pronoun - I", "*ʾēl*": "masculine singular noun - God/El", "*šadday*": "proper noun/divine epithet - Shaddai/Almighty", "*pȇrēh*": "qal imperative masculine singular - be fruitful", "*ûrȇbēh*": "waw consecutive + qal imperative masculine singular - and multiply", "*gôy*": "masculine singular noun - nation", "*ûqȇhal*": "waw consecutive + masculine singular construct noun - and assembly/congregation of", "*gôyim*": "masculine plural noun - nations", "*yihyeh*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - will be", "*mimmekā*": "preposition + 2nd masculine singular suffix - from you", "*ûmȇlākîm*": "waw consecutive + masculine plural noun - and kings", "*mēḥălāṣeykā*": "preposition + feminine plural noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - from your loins", "*yēṣēʾû*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they shall come out" }, "variants": { "*ʾēl šadday*": "God Almighty/El Shaddai/God of the Mountain", "*pȇrēh*": "be fruitful/bear fruit/be fertile", "*ûrȇbēh*": "and multiply/and increase/and become numerous", "*gôy*": "nation/people group", "*qȇhal gôyim*": "company of nations/assembly of peoples/congregation of nations", "*mēḥălāṣeykā*": "from your loins/from your body/from your descendants", "*yēṣēʾû*": "they shall come out/they shall proceed/they shall descend" } }

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Gud sa også til ham: 'Jeg er Gud Den Allmektige. Vær fruktbar og bli mange. Et folk, ja, en mengde folk skal stamme fra deg, og konger skal komme fra ditt svangerskap.'

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Gud sa til ham: "Jeg er Gud Den Allmektige. Vær fruktbar og bli mange. En nasjon og en forsamling av nasjoner skal komme fra deg, og konger skal stamme fra deg."

• Norsk King James

  Og Gud sa til ham: Jeg er Gud Den Allmektige; vær fruktbar og bli mange; et folk og en menighet av folk skal komme fra deg, og konger skal komme ut fra din slekt.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Gud sa: Jeg er Gud, Den Allmektige. Bli fruktbar og mangfoldig. Folkeslag og konger skal komme fra deg.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Gud sa til ham: «Jeg er Gud Den Allmektige. Vær fruktbar og bli mange. Et folk, ja, til og med flere folkeslag, skal komme fra deg, og konger skal stamme fra ditt legeme.»

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Gud sa til ham: "Jeg er Gud Den Allmektige. Vær fruktbar og bli mange; et folk, ja, en skare av folkeslag skal komme fra deg, og konger skal utgå fra deg.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Gud sa videre: «Jeg er den allmektige Gud. Bli fruktbar og bli tallrik! En nasjon og en samling av nasjoner skal komme fra deg, og konger skal utgå fra ditt kjønn.»

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  Gud sa til ham: "Jeg er Gud Den Allmektige. Vær fruktbar og bli mange; et folk, ja, en skare av folkeslag skal komme fra deg, og konger skal utgå fra deg.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Gud sa til ham: 'Jeg er Gud Den Allmektige. Vær fruktbar og bli mange. Et folk, ja, en forsamling av folkeslag skal komme fra deg, og konger skal utgå fra ditt legeme.'

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  God said to him, "I am God Almighty. Be fruitful and multiply. A nation, indeed a community of nations, will come from you, and kings will come from your own body."

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Gud sa til ham: 'Jeg er Gud, Den Allmektige. Vær fruktbar og bli mange. Et folk, ja, en samling av folkeslag, skal komme fra deg, og konger skal stamme fra dine etterkommere.'

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og Gud sagde til ham: Jeg er den almægtige Gud, vær frugtbar og formeer dig, Folk og Folkes Hob skulle vorde af dig, og Konger skulle udkomme af dine Lænder.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And God said unto him, I am God Almighty: be fruitful and multiply; a nation and a company of nations shall be of thee, and kings shall come out of thy loins;

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Gud sa til ham: Jeg er Gud den Allmektige. Bli fruktbar og mangfoldig; en nasjon og en samfunn av nasjoner skal komme fra deg, og konger skal komme fra ditt folk.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And God said to him, I am God Almighty: be fruitful and multiply; a nation and a company of nations shall be from you, and kings shall come from your body;

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And God said unto him, I am God Almighty: be fruitful and multiply; a nation and a company of nations shall be of thee, and kings shall come out of thy loins;

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Gud sa til ham: "Jeg er Gud den Allmektige. Vær fruktbar og bli mange. En nasjon og en mengde folk skal komme fra deg, og konger skal komme fra dine lender.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Gud sa til ham: "Jeg er Gud, den Allmektige. Vær fruktbar og bli mange; et folk og en samling av folk skal komme fra deg, og konger skal stige ut fra ditt blod.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Gud sa også til ham: "Jeg er Gud den Allmektige. Vær fruktbar og bli mange! Et folk, ja en ansamling av folkeslag, skal komme fra deg, og konger skal utgå fra dine ledd.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Gud sa til ham: «Jeg er Gud, den Allmektige. Vær fruktbar og forøk deg! En nasjon, ja, mange nasjoner skal komme fra deg, og konger skal stamme fra deg.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And God sayde vnto him: I am God allmightie growe and multiplye: for people and a multitude of people shall sprynge of the yee ad kynges shall come out of they loynes.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And God sayde vnto him: I am the Allmightie God, be frutefull and multiplye: people and a multitude of people shal come of the, and kynges shall come out of thy loynes:

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Againe God said vnto him, I am God all sufficient. growe, and multiplie. a nation and a multitude of nations shall spring of thee, and Kings shall come out of thy loynes.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And God sayd vnto him: I am God almightie, be fruitefull and multiplie: a nation, and a multitude of nations shall spring of thee, yea and kinges shall come out of thy loynes.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And God said unto him, I [am] God Almighty: be fruitful and multiply; a nation and a company of nations shall be of thee, and kings shall come out of thy loins;

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  God said to him, "I am God Almighty. Be fruitful and multiply. A nation and a company of nations will be from you, and kings will come out of your loins.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And God saith to him, `I `am' God Almighty; be fruitful and multiply, a nation and an assembly of nations is from thee, and kings from thy loins go out;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And God said unto him, I am God Almighty: be fruitful and multiply; a nation and a company of nations shall be of thee, and kings shall come out of thy loins;

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And God said to him, I am God, the Ruler of all: be fertile, and have increase; a nation, truly a group of nations, will come from you, and kings will be your offspring;

• World English Bible (2000)

  God said to him, "I am God Almighty. Be fruitful and multiply. A nation and a company of nations will be from you, and kings will come out of your body.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Then God said to him,“I am the Sovereign God. Be fruitful and multiply! A nation– even a company of nations– will descend from you; kings will be among your descendants!

Referenced Verses

• Gen 17:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Genesis.17.1", "source": "וַיְהִ֣י אַבְרָ֔ם בֶּן־תִּשְׁעִ֥ים שָׁנָ֖ה וְתֵ֣שַׁע שָׁנִ֑ים וַיֵּרָ֨א יְהוָ֜ה אֶל־אַבְרָ֗ם וַיֹּ֤אמֶר אֵלָיו֙ אֲנִי־אֵ֣ל שַׁדַּ֔י הִתְהַלֵּ֥ךְ לְפָנַ֖י וֶהְיֵ֥ה תָמִֽים׃", "text": "*wə-yhî* *ʾAḇrām* *ben*-*tišʿîm* *šānāh* *wə-tēšaʿ* *šānîm* *wa-yērāʾ* *YHWH* *ʾel*-*ʾAḇrām* *wa-yōʾmer* *ʾēlāyw* *ʾănî*-*ʾĒl* *Šadday* *hithalēḵ* *lə-p̄ānay* *we-hyēh* *tāmîm*", "grammar": { "*wə-yhî*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and it happened/came to pass", "*ʾAḇrām*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Abram", "*ben*": "construct state noun, masculine singular - son of", "*tišʿîm*": "cardinal number - ninety", "*šānāh*": "noun, feminine singular - year", "*wə-tēšaʿ*": "conjunction + cardinal number - and nine", "*šānîm*": "noun, feminine plural - years", "*wa-yērāʾ*": "conjunction + niphal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and appeared", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to/unto", "*wa-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and said", "*ʾēlāyw*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to him", "*ʾănî*": "1st person singular pronoun - I", "*ʾĒl*": "noun, divine name - God/deity", "*Šadday*": "divine epithet - Almighty/All-sufficient", "*hithalēḵ*": "hithpael imperative masculine singular - walk yourself/continually walk", "*lə-p̄ānay*": "preposition + noun + 1st person singular suffix - before me/in my presence", "*we-hyēh*": "conjunction + qal imperative masculine singular - and be", "*tāmîm*": "adjective, masculine singular - complete/whole/blameless/perfect" }, "variants": { "*yhî*": "to be/happen/exist", "*ʾĒl Šadday*": "God Almighty/All-sufficient One/God of the mountain", "*hithalēḵ*": "walk habitually/walk back and forth/live one's life", "*tāmîm*": "complete/whole/blameless/perfect/having integrity" } }
• Gen 17:5-7 : 5 { "verseID": "Genesis.17.5", "source": "וְלֹא־יִקָּרֵ֥א ע֛וֹד אֶת־שִׁמְךָ֖ אַבְרָ֑ם וְהָיָ֤ה שִׁמְךָ֙ אַבְרָהָ֔ם כִּ֛י אַב־הֲמ֥וֹן גּוֹיִ֖ם נְתַתִּֽיךָ׃", "text": "*wə-lōʾ*-*yiqqārēʾ* *ʿôḏ* *ʾet*-*šimḵā* *ʾAḇrām* *wə-hāyāh* *šimḵā* *ʾAḇrāhām* *kî* *ʾaḇ*-*hămôn* *gôyîm* *nətattîḵā*", "grammar": { "*wə-lōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*yiqqārēʾ*": "niphal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - will be called", "*ʿôḏ*": "adverb - again/still/anymore", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*šimḵā*": "noun masculine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your name", "*ʾAḇrām*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Abram", "*wə-hāyāh*": "conjunction + qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - and it will be", "*šimḵā*": "noun masculine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your name", "*ʾAḇrāhām*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Abraham", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*ʾaḇ*": "noun masculine singular construct - father of", "*hămôn*": "noun masculine singular construct - multitude of", "*gôyîm*": "noun masculine plural - nations/peoples", "*nətattîḵā*": "qal perfect 1st person singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - I have made you" }, "variants": { "*ʾAḇrām*": "exalted father/high father", "*ʾAḇrāhām*": "father of a multitude/father of many", "*nətattîḵā*": "I have given/placed/set/appointed you" } } 6 { "verseID": "Genesis.17.6", "source": "וְהִפְרֵתִ֤י אֹֽתְךָ֙ בִּמְאֹ֣ד מְאֹ֔ד וּנְתַתִּ֖יךָ לְגוֹיִ֑ם וּמְלָכִ֖ים מִמְּךָ֥ יֵצֵֽאוּ׃", "text": "*wə-hip̄rētî* *ʾōtəḵā* *bi-məʾōḏ* *məʾōḏ* *û-nətattîḵā* *lə-gôyîm* *û-məlāḵîm* *mimməḵā* *yēṣēʾû*", "grammar": { "*wə-hip̄rētî*": "conjunction + hiphil perfect 1st person singular - and I will make fruitful", "*ʾōtəḵā*": "direct object marker + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - you", "*bi-məʾōḏ*": "preposition + noun - in abundance/exceedingly", "*məʾōḏ*": "noun - very much/exceedingly (repetition for emphasis)", "*û-nətattîḵā*": "conjunction + qal perfect 1st person singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and I will make you", "*lə-gôyîm*": "preposition + noun masculine plural - into nations", "*û-məlāḵîm*": "conjunction + noun masculine plural - and kings", "*mimməḵā*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - from you", "*yēṣēʾû*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - they will come out/go forth" }, "variants": { "*hip̄rētî*": "make fruitful/make productive/cause to be fertile", "*nətattîḵā*": "give you/set you/establish you", "*yēṣēʾû*": "come out/go forth/proceed/emerge" } } 7 { "verseID": "Genesis.17.7", "source": "וַהֲקִמֹתִ֨י אֶת־בְּרִיתִ֜י בֵּינִ֣י וּבֵינֶ֗ךָ וּבֵ֨ין זַרְעֲךָ֧ אַחֲרֶ֛יךָ לְדֹרֹתָ֖ם לִבְרִ֣ית עוֹלָ֑ם לִהְי֤וֹת לְךָ֙ לֵֽאלֹהִ֔ים וּֽלְזַרְעֲךָ֖ אַחֲרֶֽיךָ׃", "text": "*wa-hăqîmōtî* *ʾet*-*bərîtî* *bênî* *û-ḇêneḵā* *û-ḇên* *zarʿăḵā* *ʾaḥăreḵā* *lə-ḏōrōtām* *li-ḇərît* *ʿôlām* *li-hyôt* *ləḵā* *lēʾlōhîm* *û-lə-zarʿăḵā* *ʾaḥăreḵā*", "grammar": { "*wa-hăqîmōtî*": "conjunction + hiphil perfect 1st person singular - and I will establish", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*bərîtî*": "noun feminine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my covenant", "*bênî*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - between me", "*û-ḇêneḵā*": "conjunction + preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and between you", "*û-ḇên*": "conjunction + preposition - and between", "*zarʿăḵā*": "noun masculine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your seed/offspring", "*ʾaḥăreḵā*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - after you", "*lə-ḏōrōtām*": "preposition + noun masculine plural + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - throughout their generations", "*li-ḇərît*": "preposition + noun feminine singular - for a covenant of", "*ʿôlām*": "noun masculine singular - everlasting/perpetuity", "*li-hyôt*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to be", "*ləḵā*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to you", "*lēʾlōhîm*": "preposition + noun masculine plural - God/for God", "*û-lə-zarʿăḵā*": "conjunction + preposition + noun masculine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and to your seed/offspring", "*ʾaḥăreḵā*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - after you" }, "variants": { "*hăqîmōtî*": "establish/confirm/ratify/fulfill", "*zarʿăḵā*": "seed/offspring/descendants/posterity", "*ʿôlām*": "everlasting/perpetual/eternal/indefinite time" } }
• Gen 17:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Genesis.17.16", "source": "וּבֵרַכְתִּ֣י אֹתָ֔הּ וְגַ֨ם נָתַ֧תִּי מִמֶּ֛נָּה לְךָ֖ בֵּ֑ן וּבֵֽרַכְתִּ֙יהָ֙ וְהָֽיְתָ֣ה לְגוֹיִ֔ם מַלְכֵ֥י עַמִּ֖ים מִמֶּ֥נָּה יִהְיֽוּ׃", "text": "*û-ḇēraḵtî* *ʾōtāh* *wə-gam* *nātattî* *mimmennāh* *ləḵā* *bēn* *û-ḇēraḵtîhā* *wə-hāytāh* *lə-gôyim* *malḵê* *ʿammîm* *mimmennāh* *yihyû*", "grammar": { "*û-ḇēraḵtî*": "conjunction + piel perfect 1st person singular - and I will bless", "*ʾōtāh*": "direct object marker + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her", "*wə-gam*": "conjunction + adverb - and also", "*nātattî*": "qal perfect 1st person singular - I will give", "*mimmennāh*": "preposition + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - from her", "*ləḵā*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to you", "*bēn*": "noun masculine singular - son", "*û-ḇēraḵtîhā*": "conjunction + piel perfect 1st person singular + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - and I will bless her", "*wə-hāytāh*": "conjunction + qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - and she shall be/become", "*lə-gôyim*": "preposition + noun masculine plural - into nations", "*malḵê*": "noun masculine plural construct - kings of", "*ʿammîm*": "noun masculine plural - peoples", "*mimmennāh*": "preposition + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - from her", "*yihyû*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they will be" }, "variants": { "*bēraḵtî*": "bless/kneel/praise", "*ʿammîm*": "peoples/nations/tribes", "*gôyim*": "nations/peoples/gentiles" } }
• Exod 6:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Exodus.6.3", "source": "וָאֵרָ֗א אֶל־אַבְרָהָ֛ם אֶל־יִצְחָ֥ק וְאֶֽל־יַעֲקֹ֖ב בְּאֵ֣ל שַׁדָּ֑י וּשְׁמִ֣י יְהוָ֔ה לֹ֥א נוֹדַ֖עְתִּי לָהֶֽם׃", "text": "*wā-ʾērāʾ* unto *ʾAḇrāhām* unto *Yiṣḥāq* and-unto *Yaʿăqōḇ* as *ʾĒl Šaddāy* and-my-name *YHWH* not *nōdaʿtî* to-them", "grammar": { "*wā-ʾērāʾ*": "waw consecutive + niphal imperfect, 1st singular - and I appeared", "unto": "preposition *ʾel* - to, toward", "*ʾAḇrāhām*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Abraham", "*Yiṣḥāq*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Isaac", "and-unto": "conjunction + preposition *wə-ʾel* - and to", "*Yaʿăqōḇ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Jacob", "as": "preposition *bə* - in, as, with", "*ʾĒl Šaddāy*": "divine name/title - El Shaddai, God Almighty", "and-my-name": "conjunction + noun + 1st singular possessive suffix *û-šəmî* - and my name", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "not": "negative particle *lōʾ* - not", "*nōdaʿtî*": "niphal perfect, 1st singular - I was known/made known", "to-them": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix *lāhem* - to them" }, "variants": { "*ʾērāʾ*": "I appeared, I was seen, I revealed myself", "*ʾĒl Šaddāy*": "God Almighty, El Shaddai, God of the Mountain", "*YHWH*": "Yahweh, LORD, the divine name", "*nōdaʿtî*": "I was known, I made myself known, I was revealed" } }
• Gen 22:17 : 17 { "verseID": "Genesis.22.17", "source": "כִּֽי־בָרֵ֣ךְ אֲבָרֶכְךָ֗ וְהַרְבָּ֨ה אַרְבֶּ֤ה אֶֽת־זַרְעֲךָ֙ כְּכוֹכְבֵ֣י הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם וְכַח֕וֹל אֲשֶׁ֖ר עַל־שְׂפַ֣ת הַיָּ֑ם וְיִרַ֣שׁ זַרְעֲךָ֔ אֵ֖ת שַׁ֥עַר אֹיְבָֽיו׃", "text": "that-*bārēk* *ʾăbārekəkā* *wə-harbāh* *ʾarbeh* *ʾet*-*zarʿăkā* as-*kôkəbê* the-*šāmayim* and-as-the-*ḥôl* *ʾăšer* upon-*śəpat* the-*yām* *wə-yiraš* *zarʿăkā* *ʾēt* *šaʿar* *ʾōyəbāyw*", "grammar": { "*bārēk*": "Piel infinitive absolute - blessing", "*ʾăbārekəkā*": "Piel imperfect, 1st person singular + 2nd masculine singular object suffix - I will bless you", "*wə-harbāh*": "conjunction + Hiphil infinitive absolute - and multiplying", "*ʾarbeh*": "Hiphil imperfect, 1st person singular - I will multiply", "*zarʿăkā*": "masculine singular noun + 2nd masculine singular possessive suffix - your seed/offspring", "*kôkəbê*": "masculine plural construct noun - stars of", "*šāmayim*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the heavens", "*ḥôl*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the sand", "*śəpat*": "feminine singular construct noun - shore/lip of", "*yām*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the sea", "*wə-yiraš*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he shall possess", "*šaʿar*": "masculine singular construct noun - gate of", "*ʾōyəbāyw*": "masculine plural Qal participle + 3rd masculine singular possessive suffix - his enemies" }, "variants": { "*bārēk ʾăbārekəkā*": "surely bless you/greatly bless you/indeed bless you", "*harbāh ʾarbeh*": "surely multiply/greatly multiply/indeed multiply", "*zarʿăkā*": "your seed/your offspring/your descendants", "*yiraš*": "shall possess/shall inherit/shall take possession of", "*šaʿar*": "gate/city/territory" } }
• Gen 28:3-4 : 3 { "verseID": "Genesis.28.3", "source": "וְאֵ֤ל שַׁדַּי֙ יְבָרֵ֣ךְ אֹֽתְךָ֔ וְיַפְרְךָ֖ וְיַרְבֶּ֑ךָ וְהָיִ֖יתָ לִקְהַ֥ל עַמִּֽים", "text": "*wə-ʾēl* *šadday* *yəbārēk* *ʾōtəkā* *wə-yapərəkā* *wə-yarbbekā* *wə-hāyîtā* *liqhal* *ʿammîm*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾēl*": "waw conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and God", "*šadday*": "proper noun/adjective - Almighty", "*yəbārēk*": "piel imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he will bless", "*ʾōtəkā*": "direct object marker + 2nd masculine singular suffix - you", "*wə-yapərəkā*": "waw conjunction + hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - and he will make you fruitful", "*wə-yarbbekā*": "waw conjunction + hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - and he will multiply you", "*wə-hāyîtā*": "waw conjunction + qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - and you will become", "*liqhal*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - to/for an assembly of", "*ʿammîm*": "noun, masculine plural - peoples/nations" }, "variants": { "*ʾēl*": "God/deity/mighty one", "*šadday*": "Almighty/All-sufficient/Most Powerful", "*yəbārēk*": "bless/enrich/empower", "*yapərəkā*": "make you fruitful/cause you to bear fruit", "*yarbbekā*": "multiply you/increase you/make you abundant", "*qəhal*": "assembly/congregation/gathering", "*ʿammîm*": "peoples/nations/tribes" } } 4 { "verseID": "Genesis.28.4", "source": "וְיִֽתֶּן־לְךָ֙ אֶת־בִּרְכַּ֣ת אַבְרָהָ֔ם לְךָ֖ וּלְזַרְעֲךָ֣ אִתָּ֑ךְ לְרִשְׁתְּךָ֙ אֶת־אֶ֣רֶץ מְגֻרֶ֔יךָ אֲשֶׁר־נָתַ֥ן אֱלֹהִ֖ים לְאַבְרָהָֽם", "text": "*wə-yitten-ləkā* *ʾet-birkat* *ʾabrāhām* to-you and-to-*zarʿăkā* *ʾittāk* *lərištəkā* *ʾet-ʾereṣ* *məgūrekā* *ʾăšer-nātan* *ʾĕlōhîm* to-*ʾabrāhām*", "grammar": { "*wə-yitten-ləkā*": "waw conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular + preposition + 2nd masculine singular suffix - and may he give to you", "*ʾet-birkat*": "direct object marker + noun, feminine singular construct - the blessing of", "*ʾabrāhām*": "proper noun - Abraham", "*zarʿăkā*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your seed/offspring", "*ʾittāk*": "preposition + 2nd masculine singular suffix - with you", "*lərištəkā*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - for your possessing", "*ʾet-ʾereṣ*": "direct object marker + noun, feminine singular construct - the land of", "*məgūrekā*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your sojournings", "*ʾăšer-nātan*": "relative pronoun + qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - which gave", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural - God", "*ʾabrāhām*": "proper noun - Abraham" }, "variants": { "*yitten*": "give/grant/bestow", "*birkat*": "blessing/gift/empowerment", "*zarʿăkā*": "your seed/your offspring/your descendants", "*lərištəkā*": "for your possessing/for your inheriting/to possess", "*ʾereṣ*": "land/earth/territory", "*məgūrekā*": "your sojournings/your temporary dwellings/your alien residences", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine beings (plural form with singular meaning)" } }
• Gen 28:14 : 14 { "verseID": "Genesis.28.14", "source": "וְהָיָ֤ה זַרְעֲךָ֙ כַּעֲפַ֣ר הָאָ֔רֶץ וּפָרַצְתָּ֛ יָ֥מָּה וָקֵ֖דְמָה וְצָפֹ֣נָה וָנֶ֑גְבָּה וְנִבְרֲכ֥וּ בְךָ֛ כָּל־מִשְׁפְּחֹ֥ת הָאֲדָמָ֖ה וּבְזַרְעֶֽךָ", "text": "*wə-hāyâ* *zarʿăkā* like-*ʿăpar* the-*ʾāreṣ* *û-pāraṣtā* *yāmmâ* *wā-qēdəmâ* *wə-ṣāpōnâ* *wā-negbâ* *wə-nibrəkû* in-you all-*mišpəḥōt* the-*ʾădāmâ* and-in-*zarʿekā*", "grammar": { "*wə-hāyâ*": "waw conjunction + qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - and will be", "*zarʿăkā*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your seed/offspring", "*ʿăpar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - dust of", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular + definite article - the earth", "*û-pāraṣtā*": "waw conjunction + qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - and you will spread", "*yāmmâ*": "noun, masculine singular + directional heh - westward", "*wā-qēdəmâ*": "waw conjunction + noun, masculine singular + directional heh - and eastward", "*wə-ṣāpōnâ*": "waw conjunction + noun, masculine singular + directional heh - and northward", "*wā-negbâ*": "waw conjunction + noun, masculine singular + directional heh - and southward", "*wə-nibrəkû*": "waw conjunction + niphal perfect 3rd common plural - and will be blessed", "*mišpəḥōt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - families/clans of", "*ʾădāmâ*": "noun, feminine singular + definite article - the ground/earth", "*zarʿekā*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your seed/offspring" }, "variants": { "*hāyâ*": "will be/shall become", "*zarʿăkā*": "your seed/your offspring/your descendants", "*ʿăpar*": "dust/soil/dirt", "*ʾāreṣ*": "earth/land/ground", "*pāraṣtā*": "you will spread/you will break forth/you will expand", "*yāmmâ*": "westward/seaward/to the sea", "*qēdəmâ*": "eastward/to the east", "*ṣāpōnâ*": "northward/to the north", "*negbâ*": "southward/to the south", "*nibrəkû*": "will be blessed/will find blessing/will gain blessing", "*mišpəḥōt*": "families/clans/tribes", "*ʾădāmâ*": "ground/soil/earth" } }
• Gen 32:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Genesis.32.12", "source": "הַצִּילֵ֥נִי נָ֛א מִיַּ֥ד אָחִ֖י מִיַּ֣ד עֵשָׂ֑ו כִּֽי־יָרֵ֤א אָנֹכִי֙ אֹת֔וֹ פֶּן־יָב֣וֹא וְהִכַּ֔נִי אֵ֖ם עַל־בָּנִֽים׃", "text": "*haṣṣîlēnî nāʾ* from-hand-of brother-my from-hand-of *ʿēśāw* for-*yārēʾ* I *ʾōtô pen-yābôʾ wə-hikkanî ʾēm* on-children.", "grammar": { "*haṣṣîlēnî*": "Hiphil imperative, masculine singular + 1st common singular suffix - deliver me", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please", "*yārēʾ*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - fearing", "*ʾōtô*": "direct object marker + 3rd masculine singular suffix - him", "*pen-yābôʾ*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - lest he come", "*wə-hikkanî*": "waw consecutive + Hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular + 1st common singular suffix - and strike me", "*ʾēm*": "feminine singular noun - mother" }, "variants": { "*haṣṣîlēnî*": "deliver me, rescue me, save me", "*nāʾ*": "please, now, I pray", "*yārēʾ*": "fearing, afraid of", "*pen-yābôʾ*": "lest he come, in case he arrives", "*wə-hikkanî*": "and strike me, and attack me, and kill me", "*ʾēm*": "mother, with children (idiom for complete destruction)" } }
• Gen 43:14 : 14 { "verseID": "Genesis.43.14", "source": "וְאֵ֣ל שַׁדַּ֗י יִתֵּ֨ן לָכֶ֤ם רַחֲמִים֙ לִפְנֵ֣י הָאִ֔ישׁ וְשִׁלַּ֥ח לָכֶ֛ם אֶת־אֲחִיכֶ֥ם אַחֵ֖ר וְאֶת־בִּנְיָמִ֑ין וַאֲנִ֕י כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר שָׁכֹ֖לְתִּי שָׁכָֽלְתִּי׃", "text": "And *ʾēl* *šadday* *yittēn* to you *raḥămîm* before the *ʾîš*, and *wəšillaḥ* to you *ʾet*-your *ʾăḥîkem* other and *ʾet*-*binyāmîn*; and I, when *šākōltî* *šākāltî*", "grammar": { "*wəʾēl*": "conjunction + masculine singular noun - and God", "*šadday*": "proper noun/divine name - Almighty", "*yittēn*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular jussive - may he give", "*lākem*": "preposition + 2nd masculine plural suffix - to you", "*raḥămîm*": "masculine plural noun - compassion/mercy", "*lipnê*": "preposition + construct form of masculine plural noun - before", "*hāʾîš*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the man", "*wəšillaḥ*": "conjunction + piel perfect consecutive 3rd masculine singular - and may he release", "*lākem*": "preposition + 2nd masculine plural suffix - to you", "*ʾet-ʾăḥîkem*": "direct object marker + masculine singular noun + 2nd masculine plural suffix - your brother", "*ʾaḥēr*": "adjective masculine singular - other", "*wəʾet-binyāmîn*": "conjunction + direct object marker + proper noun - and Benjamin", "*waʾănî*": "conjunction + 1st person singular independent pronoun - and I", "*kaʾăšer*": "conjunction - as/when", "*šākōltî*": "qal perfect 1st person singular - I am bereaved", "*šākāltî*": "qal perfect 1st person singular - I am bereaved" }, "variants": { "*ʾēl šadday*": "God Almighty/El Shaddai", "*raḥămîm*": "compassion/mercy/tender feelings", "*wəšillaḥ*": "may he release/let go/send back", "*ʾaḥēr*": "other/another", "*šākōltî šākāltî*": "I am bereaved, I am bereaved/as I have been bereaved, so I shall be bereaved" } }
• Gen 46:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Genesis.46.3", "source": "וַיֹּ֕אמֶר אָנֹכִ֥י הָאֵ֖ל אֱלֹהֵ֣י אָבִ֑יךָ אַל־תִּירָא֙ מֵרְדָ֣ה מִצְרַ֔יְמָה כִּֽי־לְג֥וֹי גָּד֖וֹל אֲשִֽׂימְךָ֥ שָֽׁם׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *ʾānōḵî* the-*ʾēl* *ʾĕlōhê* father-your, not-*tîrāʾ* from-going-down *Miṣrayĕmâ*, for-to-*gôy* *gāḏôl* *ʾăśîmĕḵā* there.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - 'and he said'", "*ʾānōḵî*": "personal pronoun, 1st person singular - 'I'", "*ʾēl*": "common noun, masculine singular with definite article - 'the God/deity'", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "common noun, masculine plural construct - 'God of'", "*tîrāʾ*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular jussive - 'you shall fear/be afraid'", "*Miṣrayĕmâ*": "proper noun with directional heh - 'to Egypt'", "*gôy*": "common noun, masculine singular - 'nation'", "*gāḏôl*": "adjective, masculine singular - 'great/large'", "*ʾăśîmĕḵā*": "qal imperfect 1st common singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - 'I will make you'" }, "variants": { "*ʾānōḵî*": "I/I myself (emphatic)", "*ʾēl*": "God/mighty one/deity", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "God of/deity of", "*tîrāʾ*": "fear/be afraid", "*gôy*": "nation/people", "*ʾăśîmĕḵā*": "I will make you/I will set you/I will place you" } }
• Gen 48:3-4 : 3 { "verseID": "Genesis.48.3", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר יַעֲקֹב֙ אֶל־יוֹסֵ֔ף אֵ֥ל שַׁדַּ֛י נִרְאָֽה־אֵלַ֥י בְּל֖וּז בְּאֶ֣רֶץ כְּנָ֑עַן וַיְבָ֖רֶךְ אֹתִֽי", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *yaʿăqōb* to-*yôsēp̄* *ʾēl* *šadday* *nirʾāh*-to *ʾēlay* in *lûz* in *ʾereṣ* *kĕnāʿan* and *wayĕbārek* *ʾōtî*", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*yaʿăqōb*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Jacob", "*yôsēp̄*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Joseph", "*ʾēl*": "noun, masculine singular - God/deity", "*šadday*": "proper noun/divine epithet - Almighty", "*nirʾāh*": "Niphal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - appeared/was seen", "*ʾēlay*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - to me", "*lûz*": "proper noun, place name - Luz", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - land of", "*kĕnāʿan*": "proper noun - Canaan", "*wayĕbārek*": "waw-consecutive + Piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he blessed", "*ʾōtî*": "direct object marker + 1st person singular suffix - me" }, "variants": { "*ʾēl*": "God/deity/divine power", "*šadday*": "Almighty/Most Powerful/All-Sufficient", "*nirʾāh*": "appeared/showed himself/was seen", "*lûz*": "Luz (place name, later renamed Bethel)", "*ʾereṣ*": "land/earth/territory", "*kĕnāʿan*": "Canaan (geographical region)", "*wayĕbārek*": "blessed/favored/empowered" } } 4 { "verseID": "Genesis.48.4", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֵלַ֗י הִנְנִ֤י מַפְרְךָ֙ וְהִרְבִּיתִ֔ךָ וּנְתַתִּ֖יךָ לִקְהַ֣ל עַמִּ֑ים וְנָ֨תַתִּ֜י אֶת־הָאָ֧רֶץ הַזֹּ֛את לְזַרְעֲךָ֥ אַחֲרֶ֖יךָ אֲחֻזַּ֥ת עוֹלָֽם", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* to *ʾēlay* *hinnĕnî* *maprĕkā* and *hirbîtîkā* and *ûnĕtattîkā* to *liqhal* *ʿammîm* and *wĕnātattî* *ʾet*-*hāʾāreṣ* *hazzōʾt* to *lĕzarʿăkā* after *ʾaḥăreykā* *ʾăḥuzzat* *ʿôlām*", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*ʾēlay*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - to me", "*hinnĕnî*": "demonstrative particle + 1st person singular suffix - behold me/here I am", "*maprĕkā*": "Hiphil participle, masculine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - making you fruitful", "*hirbîtîkā*": "Hiphil perfect, 1st person singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - I will multiply you", "*ûnĕtattîkā*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 1st person singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and I will make you", "*liqhal*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - into a congregation/assembly of", "*ʿammîm*": "noun, masculine plural - peoples/nations", "*wĕnātattî*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 1st person singular - and I will give", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the land", "*hazzōʾt*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this", "*lĕzarʿăkā*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to your seed/offspring", "*ʾaḥăreykā*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - after you", "*ʾăḥuzzat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - possession of", "*ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine singular - everlasting/forever" }, "variants": { "*hinnĕnî*": "behold me/here I am/I am about to", "*maprĕkā*": "making you fruitful/causing you to be fruitful", "*hirbîtîkā*": "I will multiply you/increase you greatly", "*liqhal*": "into a company/assembly/congregation of", "*ʿammîm*": "peoples/nations/tribes", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "the land/territory/earth", "*lĕzarʿăkā*": "to your seed/offspring/descendants", "*ʾăḥuzzat*": "possession/property/holding", "*ʿôlām*": "everlasting/perpetual/eternal" } }
• Exod 1:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Exodus.1.7", "source": "וּבְנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל פָּר֧וּ וַֽיִּשְׁרְצ֛וּ וַיִּרְבּ֥וּ וַיַּֽעַצְמ֖וּ בִּמְאֹ֣ד מְאֹ֑ד וַתִּמָּלֵ֥א הָאָ֖רֶץ אֹתָֽם׃", "text": "And *bənê* *yiśrāʾēl* *pārû* and *way-yišrəṣû* and *way-yirbû* and *way-yaʿaṣmû* in *məʾōd* *məʾōd* and *wat-timmālē* the *ʾāreṣ* *ʾōtām*", "grammar": { "וּבְנֵ֣י": "conjunction *wə-* + noun, masculine plural construct - 'and sons of'", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - 'Israel'", "*pārû*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd plural - 'they were fruitful'", "וַֽיִּשְׁרְצ֛וּ": "conjunction *wə-* + verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd plural, vav-consecutive - 'and they teemed/swarmed'", "וַיִּרְבּ֥וּ": "conjunction *wə-* + verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd plural, vav-consecutive - 'and they multiplied'", "וַיַּֽעַצְמ֖וּ": "conjunction *wə-* + verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd plural, vav-consecutive - 'and they became mighty'", "בִּמְאֹ֣ד מְאֹ֑ד": "preposition *bə-* + adverb repeated - 'exceedingly, very very much'", "וַתִּמָּלֵ֥א": "conjunction *wə-* + verb, Niphal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular, vav-consecutive - 'and was filled'", "הָאָ֖רֶץ": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - 'the land'", "אֹתָֽם": "direct object marker with 3rd masculine plural suffix - 'with them'" }, "variants": { "*pārû*": "were fruitful, bore fruit, increased", "*way-yišrəṣû*": "swarmed, teemed, increased abundantly, bred", "*way-yirbû*": "multiplied, became many, became numerous", "*way-yaʿaṣmû*": "became mighty, became strong, grew powerful", "*məʾōd məʾōd*": "exceedingly, very much, to a great degree", "*wat-timmālē*": "was filled, became full", "*ʾāreṣ*": "land, earth, ground, territory", "*ʾōtām*": "them, with them" } }
• Gen 18:14 : 14 { "verseID": "Genesis.18.14", "source": "הֲיִפָּלֵ֥א מֵיְהוָ֖ה דָּבָ֑ר לַמּוֹעֵ֞ד אָשׁ֥וּב אֵלֶ֛יךָ כָּעֵ֥ת חַיָּ֖ה וּלְשָׂרָ֥ה בֵֽן׃", "text": "*Hăyippālēʾ* from-*YHWH* *dāḇār* to-the-*môʿēḏ* *ʾāšûḇ* to-you *kāʿēṯ* *ḥayyâ* and-to-*Śārâ* *ḇēn*.", "grammar": { "*Hăyippālēʾ*": "niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with interrogative prefix - is too difficult", "*dāḇār*": "noun, masculine singular - thing/word/matter", "*môʿēḏ*": "noun, masculine singular - appointed time", "*ʾāšûḇ*": "qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will return", "*kāʿēṯ*": "preposition with noun - according to the time", "*ḥayyâ*": "adjective, feminine singular - living", "*ḇēn*": "noun, masculine singular - son" }, "variants": { "*yippālēʾ*": "too difficult/wonderful/extraordinary/impossible", "*môʿēḏ*": "appointed time/season/meeting" } }
• Gen 18:18 : 18 { "verseID": "Genesis.18.18", "source": "וְאַ֨בְרָהָ֔ם הָי֧וֹ יִֽהְיֶ֛ה לְג֥וֹי גָּד֖וֹל וְעָצ֑וּם וְנִ֨בְרְכוּ ב֔וֹ כֹּ֖ל גּוֹיֵ֥י הָאָֽרֶץ׃", "text": "And-*ʾAḇrāhām* *hāyô* *yihyeh* to-*gôy* *gāḏôl* and-*ʿāṣûm* and-*niḇrəḵû* in-him all *gôyê* the-*ʾāreṣ*.", "grammar": { "*hāyô*": "qal infinitive absolute - being", "*yihyeh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will become", "*gôy*": "noun, masculine singular - nation", "*gāḏôl*": "adjective, masculine singular - great", "*ʿāṣûm*": "adjective, masculine singular - mighty", "*niḇrəḵû*": "niphal perfect, 3rd common plural - will be blessed", "*gôyê*": "construct plural - nations of", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular - earth/land" }, "variants": { "*hāyô yihyeh*": "surely will become (emphatic construction)", "*niḇrəḵû*": "will be blessed/will bless themselves" } }
• Gen 9:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Genesis.9.1", "source": "וַיְבָ֣רֶךְ אֱלֹהִ֔ים אֶת־נֹ֖חַ וְאֶת־בָּנָ֑יו וַיֹּ֧אמֶר לָהֶ֛ם פְּר֥וּ וּרְב֖וּ וּמִלְא֥וּ אֶת־הָאָֽרֶץ׃", "text": "And *waybārek* *ʾĕlōhîm* *ʾet*-*nōaḥ* and-*ʾet*-*bānāyw* and-*wayyōʾmer* to-them *pĕrû* and-*rĕbû* and-*milʾû* *ʾet*-*hāʾāreṣ*.", "grammar": { "*waybārek*": "waw-consecutive + imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - and he blessed", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine, plural form (divine plural) - God", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*nōaḥ*": "proper noun, masculine, singular - Noah", "*bānāyw*": "noun, masculine, plural + 3rd person masculine singular possessive suffix - his sons", "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - and he said", "*pĕrû*": "imperative, 2nd plural masculine - be fruitful", "*rĕbû*": "imperative, 2nd plural masculine - multiply", "*milʾû*": "imperative, 2nd plural masculine - fill", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine, singular + definite article - the earth" }, "variants": { "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine beings/judges", "*pĕrû*": "be fruitful/bear fruit/produce offspring", "*rĕbû*": "multiply/increase/become numerous", "*milʾû*": "fill/make full/replenish", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "earth/land/ground/world" } }
• Gen 12:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Genesis.12.2", "source": "וְאֶֽעֶשְׂךָ֙ לְג֣וֹי גָּד֔וֹל וַאֲבָ֣רֶכְךָ֔ וַאֲגַדְּלָ֖ה שְׁמֶ֑ךָ וֶהְיֵ֖ה בְּרָכָֽה׃", "text": "And-*weʾeʿeśkā* to-*gôy* *gādôl* and-*waʾăbārekekā* and-*waʾăgaddelāh* *šemekā* and-*wehyēh* *berākāh*.", "grammar": { "*weʾeʿeśkā*": "conjunction + imperfect 1st person singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and I will make you", "*gôy*": "noun masculine singular - nation/people", "*gādôl*": "adjective masculine singular - great/large", "*waʾăbārekekā*": "conjunction + imperfect 1st person singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and I will bless you", "*waʾăgaddelāh*": "conjunction + imperfect 1st person singular cohortative - and I will make great", "*šemekā*": "noun masculine + 2nd person masculine singular possessive suffix - your name", "*wehyēh*": "conjunction + imperative 2nd person masculine singular - and be", "*berākāh*": "noun feminine singular - blessing" }, "variants": { "*gôy*": "nation/people/gentiles", "*berākāh*": "blessing/benediction/prosperity" } }
• Gen 13:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Genesis.13.16", "source": "וְשַׂמְתִּ֥י אֶֽת־זַרְעֲךָ֖ כַּעֲפַ֣ר הָאָ֑רֶץ אֲשֶׁ֣ר ׀ אִם־יוּכַ֣ל אִ֗ישׁ לִמְנוֹת֙ אֶת־עֲפַ֣ר הָאָ֔רֶץ גַּֽם־זַרְעֲךָ֖ יִמָּנֶֽה׃", "text": "And *wĕśamtî* your *zarʿăḵā* as *kaʿăp̄ar* *hāʾāreṣ*, that if *yûḵal* *ʾîš* to *limnôṯ* *ʿăp̄ar* *hāʾāreṣ*, also your *zarʿăḵā* *yimmānê*.", "grammar": { "*wĕśamtî*": "waw consecutive + qal perfect, 1st common singular - and I will make", "*zarʿăḵā*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your seed/descendants", "*kaʿăp̄ar*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - as the dust of", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the earth", "*yûḵal*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he is able", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - a man", "*limnôṯ*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to count", "*ʿăp̄ar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - dust of", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the earth", "*zarʿăḵā*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your seed/descendants", "*yimmānê*": "niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will be counted" }, "variants": { "*wĕśamtî*": "I will make/I will set/I will place", "*zarʿăḵā*": "your seed/your offspring/your descendants", "*kaʿăp̄ar*": "as the dust/like the dust", "*yûḵal*": "he is able/he can/he could", "*limnôṯ*": "to count/to number/to reckon", "*ʿăp̄ar*": "dust/soil/powder", "*yimmānê*": "will be counted/will be numbered" } }
• Gen 15:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Genesis.15.5", "source": "וַיּוֹצֵ֨א אֹת֜וֹ הַח֗וּצָה וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ הַבֶּט־נָ֣א הַשָּׁמַ֗יְמָה וּסְפֹר֙ הַכּ֣וֹכָבִ֔ים אִם־תּוּכַ֖ל לִסְפֹּ֣ר אֹתָ֑ם וַיֹּ֣אמֶר ל֔וֹ כֹּ֥ה יִהְיֶ֖ה זַרְעֶֽךָ׃", "text": "And-*yôṣēʾ* him the-*ḥûṣāh* and-*yōʾmer* *habbeṭ*-*nāʾ* the-*šāmaymāh* and-*səp̄ōr* the-*kôḵāḇîm* if-*tûḵal* to-*lispōr* them and-*yōʾmer* to-him thus *yihyeh* *zarʿeḵā*.", "grammar": { "*yôṣēʾ*": "Hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he brought out", "*ḥûṣāh*": "noun with directional suffix - outside/outward", "*yōʾmer*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he said", "*habbeṭ*": "Hiphil imperative masculine singular - look/gaze", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please/now", "*šāmaymāh*": "masculine dual noun with directional suffix - toward the heavens", "*səp̄ōr*": "Qal imperative masculine singular - count", "*kôḵāḇîm*": "masculine plural noun - stars", "*tûḵal*": "Qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you are able", "*lispōr*": "Qal infinitive construct with prefix - to count", "*yihyeh*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - will be", "*zarʿeḵā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your seed/offspring" }, "variants": { "*yôṣēʾ*": "brought out/led out/caused to go out", "*ḥûṣāh*": "outside/outdoors/abroad", "*habbeṭ*": "look/gaze/observe/pay attention", "*šāmaymāh*": "heavens/sky/celestial realm", "*səp̄ōr*": "count/number/recount", "*kôḵāḇîm*": "stars/celestial bodies", "*zarʿeḵā*": "seed/offspring/descendants/posterity" } }
• Num 1:1-9 : 1 { "verseID": "Numbers.1.1", "source": "וַיְדַבֵּ֨ר יְהוָ֧ה אֶל־מֹשֶׁ֛ה בְּמִדְבַּ֥ר סִינַ֖י בְּאֹ֣הֶל מוֹעֵ֑ד בְּאֶחָד֩ לַחֹ֨דֶשׁ הַשֵּׁנִ֜י בַּשָּׁנָ֣ה הַשֵּׁנִ֗ית לְצֵאתָ֛ם מֵאֶ֥רֶץ מִצְרַ֖יִם לֵאמֹֽר׃", "text": "And *wəyədabbēr* *YHWH* to-*Mōšeh* in-*midbār* *Sînay* in-*ʾōhel* *môʿēd* in-one to-the-*ḥōdeš* the-second in-the-*šānāh* the-second to-*ṣēʾātām* from-*ʾereṣ* *Miṣərayim* *lēʾmōr*", "grammar": { "*wəyədabbēr*": "waw-consecutive + Piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he spoke", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, subject - Yahweh/the LORD", "*Mōšeh*": "proper noun with directional preposition - to Moses", "*midbār*": "noun, masculine singular construct with preposition - in wilderness of", "*Sînay*": "proper noun - Sinai", "*ʾōhel*": "noun, masculine singular construct with preposition - in tent of", "*môʿēd*": "noun, masculine singular - meeting/appointment", "*ḥōdeš*": "noun, masculine singular with preposition and definite article - to the month", "*šānāh*": "noun, feminine singular with preposition and definite article - in the year", "*ṣēʾātām*": "infinitive construct with preposition and 3rd masculine plural suffix - to their going out", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine singular construct with preposition - from land of", "*Miṣərayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - saying" }, "variants": { "*wəyədabbēr*": "spoke/said/commanded", "*midbār*": "wilderness/desert/uninhabited land", "*ʾōhel môʿēd*": "tent of meeting/tabernacle", "*ḥōdeš*": "month/new moon", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying/to say/commanding" } } 2 { "verseID": "Numbers.1.2", "source": "שְׂא֗וּ אֶת־רֹאשׁ֙ כָּל־עֲדַ֣ת בְּנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֖ם לְבֵ֣ית אֲבֹתָ֑ם בְּמִסְפַּ֣ר שֵׁמ֔וֹת כָּל־זָכָ֖ר לְגֻלְגְּלֹתָֽם׃", "text": "*Śəʾû* *ʾet*-*rōʾš* all-*ʿădat* *bənê*-*Yiśrāʾēl* to-*mišpəḥōtām* to-*bêt* *ʾăbōtām* in-*mispar* *šēmôt* all-*zākār* to-*guləgəlōtām*", "grammar": { "*Śəʾû*": "Qal imperative, masculine plural - lift up/take", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*rōʾš*": "noun, masculine singular construct - head/sum of", "*ʿădat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - congregation of", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*mišpəḥōtām*": "noun, feminine plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix + preposition - to their families", "*bêt*": "noun, masculine singular construct with preposition - to house of", "*ʾăbōtām*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their fathers", "*mispar*": "noun, masculine singular with preposition - in number of", "*šēmôt*": "noun, masculine plural construct - names of", "*zākār*": "noun, masculine singular - male", "*guləgəlōtām*": "noun, feminine plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix + preposition - by their heads/polls" }, "variants": { "*Śəʾû*": "lift up/take/count/take census", "*rōʾš*": "head/sum/total/census", "*ʿădat*": "congregation/assembly/community", "*mišpəḥōtām*": "their families/clans", "*bêt ʾăbōtām*": "house of their fathers/ancestral houses/patrilineal descent", "*guləgəlōtām*": "by their heads/polls/individuals" } } 3 { "verseID": "Numbers.1.3", "source": "מִבֶּ֨ן עֶשְׂרִ֤ים שָׁנָה֙ וָמַ֔עְלָה כָּל־יֹצֵ֥א צָבָ֖א בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל תִּפְקְד֥וּ אֹתָ֛ם לְצִבְאֹתָ֖ם אַתָּ֥ה וְאַהֲרֹֽן׃", "text": "From-*ben* twenty *šānāh* and-*maʿlāh* all-*yōṣēʾ* *ṣābāʾ* in-*Yiśrāʾēl* *tifqədû* them to-*ṣibʾōtām* you and-*ʾAhărōn*", "grammar": { "*ben*": "noun, masculine singular construct with preposition - from son of/from age", "*šānāh*": "noun, feminine singular - year", "*maʿlāh*": "noun, feminine singular with conjunction - and upward", "*yōṣēʾ*": "Qal participle, masculine singular construct - going out to", "*ṣābāʾ*": "noun, masculine singular - army/warfare", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun with preposition - in Israel", "*tifqədû*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you shall count/number", "*ṣibʾōtām*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix + preposition - according to their armies/divisions", "*ʾAhărōn*": "proper noun with conjunction - and Aaron" }, "variants": { "*ben*": "son/age", "*maʿlāh*": "upward/above", "*yōṣēʾ ṣābāʾ*": "going out to war/able to serve in army/fit for military service", "*tifqədû*": "count/number/muster/register", "*ṣibʾōtām*": "their armies/divisions/hosts/military units" } } 4 { "verseID": "Numbers.1.4", "source": "וְאִתְּכֶ֣ם יִהְי֔וּ אִ֥ישׁ אִ֖ישׁ לַמַּטֶּ֑ה אִ֛ישׁ רֹ֥אשׁ לְבֵית־אֲבֹתָ֖יו הֽוּא׃", "text": "And-with-you *yihyû* *ʾîš* *ʾîš* for-the-*maṭṭeh* *ʾîš* *rōʾš* to-*bêt*-*ʾăbōtāyw* he", "grammar": { "*yihyû*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they shall be", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular (repeated) - man/each man", "*maṭṭeh*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article + preposition - for the tribe", "*rōʾš*": "noun, masculine singular construct - head of", "*bêt*": "noun, masculine singular construct with preposition - to house of", "*ʾăbōtāyw*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his fathers" }, "variants": { "*ʾîš ʾîš*": "each man/one man from each tribe/man by man", "*maṭṭeh*": "tribe/staff/branch", "*rōʾš*": "head/chief/leader", "*bêt-ʾăbōtāyw*": "house of his fathers/ancestral house/patrilineal family" } } 5 { "verseID": "Numbers.1.5", "source": "וְאֵ֙לֶּה֙ שְׁמ֣וֹת הָֽאֲנָשִׁ֔ים אֲשֶׁ֥ר יַֽעַמְד֖וּ אִתְּכֶ֑ם לִרְאוּבֵ֕ן אֱלִיצ֖וּר בֶּן־שְׁדֵיאֽוּר׃", "text": "And-these *šəmôt* the-*ʾănāšîm* who *yaʿamdû* with-you for-*Rəʾûbēn* *ʾĔlîṣûr* *ben*-*Šədêʾûr*", "grammar": { "*šəmôt*": "noun, masculine plural construct - names of", "*ʾănāšîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the men", "*yaʿamdû*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they shall stand", "*Rəʾûbēn*": "proper noun with preposition - for Reuben", "*ʾĔlîṣûr*": "proper noun - Elizur", "*ben*": "noun, masculine singular construct - son of", "*Šədêʾûr*": "proper noun - Shedeur" }, "variants": { "*yaʿamdû*": "stand/assist/serve" } } 6 { "verseID": "Numbers.1.6", "source": "לְשִׁמְע֕וֹן שְׁלֻמִיאֵ֖ל בֶּן־צוּרִֽישַׁדָּֽי׃", "text": "For-*Šimʿôn* *Šəlumiʾēl* *ben*-*Ṣûrîšaddāy*", "grammar": { "*Šimʿôn*": "proper noun with preposition - for Simeon", "*Šəlumiʾēl*": "proper noun - Shelumiel", "*ben*": "noun, masculine singular construct - son of", "*Ṣûrîšaddāy*": "proper noun - Zurishaddai" }, "variants": {} } 7 { "verseID": "Numbers.1.7", "source": "לִֽיהוּדָ֕ה נַחְשׁ֖וֹן בֶּן־עַמִּינָדָֽב׃", "text": "For-*Yəhûdāh* *Naḥšôn* *ben*-*ʿAmmînādāb*", "grammar": { "*Yəhûdāh*": "proper noun with preposition - for Judah", "*Naḥšôn*": "proper noun - Nahshon", "*ben*": "noun, masculine singular construct - son of", "*ʿAmmînādāb*": "proper noun - Amminadab" }, "variants": {} } 8 { "verseID": "Numbers.1.8", "source": "לְיִ֨שָּׂשכָ֔ר נְתַנְאֵ֖ל בֶּן־צוּעָֽר׃", "text": "For-*Yiśśāśkār* *Nətanʾēl* *ben*-*Ṣûʿār*", "grammar": { "*Yiśśāśkār*": "proper noun with preposition - for Issachar", "*Nətanʾēl*": "proper noun - Nethanel", "*ben*": "noun, masculine singular construct - son of", "*Ṣûʿār*": "proper noun - Zuar" }, "variants": {} } 9 { "verseID": "Numbers.1.9", "source": "לִזְבוּלֻ֕ן אֱלִיאָ֖ב בֶּן־חֵלֹֽן׃", "text": "For-*Zəbûlun* *ʾĔlîʾāb* *ben*-*Ḥēlōn*", "grammar": { "*Zəbûlun*": "proper noun with preposition - for Zebulun", "*ʾĔlîʾāb*": "proper noun - Eliab", "*ben*": "noun, masculine singular construct - son of", "*Ḥēlōn*": "proper noun - Helon" }, "variants": {} } 10 { "verseID": "Numbers.1.10", "source": "לִבְנֵ֣י יוֹסֵ֔ף לְאֶפְרַ֕יִם אֱלִישָׁמָ֖ע בֶּן־עַמִּיה֑וּד לִמְנַשֶּׁ֕ה גַּמְלִיאֵ֖ל בֶּן־פְּדָהצֽוּר׃", "text": "For-*bənê* *Yôsēp̄* for-*ʾEp̄rayim* *ʾĔlîšāmāʿ* *ben*-*ʿAmmîhûd* for-*Mənasseh* *Gamliʾēl* *ben*-*Pədāhṣûr*", "grammar": { "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct with preposition - for sons of", "*Yôsēp̄*": "proper noun - Joseph", "*ʾEp̄rayim*": "proper noun with preposition - for Ephraim", "*ʾĔlîšāmāʿ*": "proper noun - Elishama", "*ben*": "noun, masculine singular construct - son of", "*ʿAmmîhûd*": "proper noun - Ammihud", "*Mənasseh*": "proper noun with preposition - for Manasseh", "*Gamliʾēl*": "proper noun - Gamaliel", "*Pədāhṣûr*": "proper noun - Pedahzur" }, "variants": {} } 11 { "verseID": "Numbers.1.11", "source": "לְבִ֨נְיָמִ֔ן אֲבִידָ֖ן בֶּן־גִּדְעֹנִֽי׃", "text": "For-*Binyāmin* *ʾĂbîdān* *ben*-*Gidʿōnî*", "grammar": { "*Binyāmin*": "proper noun with preposition - for Benjamin", "*ʾĂbîdān*": "proper noun - Abidan", "*ben*": "noun, masculine singular construct - son of", "*Gidʿōnî*": "proper noun - Gideoni" }, "variants": {} } 12 { "verseID": "Numbers.1.12", "source": "לְדָ֕ן אֲחִיעֶ֖זֶר בֶּן־עַמִּֽישַׁדָּֽי׃", "text": "For-*Dān* *ʾĂḥîʿezer* *ben*-*ʿAmmîšaddāy*", "grammar": { "*Dān*": "proper noun with preposition - for Dan", "*ʾĂḥîʿezer*": "proper noun - Ahiezer", "*ben*": "noun, masculine singular construct - son of", "*ʿAmmîšaddāy*": "proper noun - Ammishaddai" }, "variants": {} } 13 { "verseID": "Numbers.1.13", "source": "לְאָשֵׁ֕ר פַּגְעִיאֵ֖ל בֶּן־עָכְרָֽן׃", "text": "For-*ʾĀšēr* *Pagʿîʾēl* *ben*-*ʿĀkrān*", "grammar": { "*ʾĀšēr*": "proper noun with preposition - for Asher", "*Pagʿîʾēl*": "proper noun - Pagiel", "*ben*": "noun, masculine singular construct - son of", "*ʿĀkrān*": "proper noun - Ocran" }, "variants": {} } 14 { "verseID": "Numbers.1.14", "source": "לְגָ֕ד אֶלְיָסָ֖ף בֶּן־דְּעוּאֵֽל׃", "text": "For-*Gād* *ʾElyāsāp̄* *ben*-*Dəʿûʾēl*", "grammar": { "*Gād*": "proper noun with preposition - for Gad", "*ʾElyāsāp̄*": "proper noun - Eliasaph", "*ben*": "noun, masculine singular construct - son of", "*Dəʿûʾēl*": "proper noun - Deuel" }, "variants": {} } 15 { "verseID": "Numbers.1.15", "source": "לְנַ֨פְתָּלִ֔י אֲחִירַ֖ע בֶּן־עֵינָֽן׃", "text": "For-*Nap̄tālî* *ʾĂḥîraʿ* *ben*-*ʿĒnān*", "grammar": { "*Nap̄tālî*": "proper noun with preposition - for Naphtali", "*ʾĂḥîraʿ*": "proper noun - Ahira", "*ben*": "noun, masculine singular construct - son of", "*ʿĒnān*": "proper noun - Enan" }, "variants": {} } 16 { "verseID": "Numbers.1.16", "source": "אֵ֚לֶּה *קריאי **קְרוּאֵ֣י הָעֵדָ֔ה נְשִׂיאֵ֖י מַטּ֣וֹת אֲבוֹתָ֑ם רָאשֵׁ֛י אַלְפֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל הֵֽם׃", "text": "These *qərûʾê* the-*ʿēdāh* *nəśîʾê* *maṭṭôt* *ʾăbôtām* *rāʾšê* *ʾalp̄ê* *Yiśrāʾēl* they", "grammar": { "*qərûʾê*": "Qal passive participle, masculine plural construct - ones called of", "*ʿēdāh*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the congregation/assembly", "*nəśîʾê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - chiefs of", "*maṭṭôt*": "noun, masculine plural construct - tribes of", "*ʾăbôtām*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their fathers", "*rāʾšê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - heads of", "*ʾalp̄ê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - thousands of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*qərûʾê*": "called ones/summoned ones/appointed ones", "*ʿēdāh*": "congregation/assembly/community", "*nəśîʾê*": "chiefs/leaders/princes", "*maṭṭôt*": "tribes/staffs/rods", "*rāʾšê*": "heads/chiefs/leaders", "*ʾalp̄ê*": "thousands/military units/clans" } } 17 { "verseID": "Numbers.1.17", "source": "וַיִּקַּ֥ח מֹשֶׁ֖ה וְאַהֲרֹ֑ן אֵ֚ת הָאֲנָשִׁ֣ים הָאֵ֔לֶּה אֲשֶׁ֥ר נִקְּב֖וּ בְּשֵׁמֽוֹת׃", "text": "And-*wayyiqqaḥ* *Mōšeh* and-*ʾAhărōn* *ʾēt* the-*ʾănāšîm* these who *niqqəbû* in-*šēmôt*", "grammar": { "*wayyiqqaḥ*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he took", "*Mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*ʾAhărōn*": "proper noun with conjunction - and Aaron", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*ʾănāšîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the men", "*niqqəbû*": "Niphal perfect, 3rd common plural - were designated/specified", "*šēmôt*": "noun, masculine plural with preposition - by names" }, "variants": { "*wayyiqqaḥ*": "took/received/selected", "*niqqəbû*": "were designated/were specified/were appointed/were named" } } 18 { "verseID": "Numbers.1.18", "source": "וְאֵ֨ת כָּל־הָעֵדָ֜ה הִקְהִ֗ילוּ בְּאֶחָד֙ לַחֹ֣דֶשׁ הַשֵּׁנִ֔י וַיִּתְיַֽלְד֥וּ עַל־מִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֖ם לְבֵ֣ית אֲבֹתָ֑ם בְּמִסְפַּ֣ר שֵׁמ֗וֹת מִבֶּ֨ן עֶשְׂרִ֥ים שָׁנָ֛ה וָמַ֖עְלָה לְגֻלְגְּלֹתָֽם׃", "text": "And-*ʾēt* all-the-*ʿēdāh* *hiqhîlû* in-one to-the-*ḥōdeš* the-second and-*wayyityaldû* upon-*mišpəḥōtām* to-*bêt* *ʾăbōtām* in-*mispar* *šēmôt* from-*ben* twenty *šānāh* and-*maʿlāh* to-*guləgəlōtām*", "grammar": { "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker with conjunction", "*ʿēdāh*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the congregation", "*hiqhîlû*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd common plural - they assembled", "*ḥōdeš*": "noun, masculine singular with preposition and definite article - to the month", "*wayyityaldû*": "waw-consecutive + Hithpael imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they declared their genealogy", "*mišpəḥōtām*": "noun, feminine plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix + preposition - upon their families", "*bêt*": "noun, masculine singular construct with preposition - to house of", "*ʾăbōtām*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their fathers", "*mispar*": "noun, masculine singular with preposition - in number of", "*šēmôt*": "noun, masculine plural - names", "*ben*": "noun, masculine singular construct with preposition - from son of/from age", "*šānāh*": "noun, feminine singular - year", "*maʿlāh*": "noun, feminine singular with conjunction - and upward", "*guləgəlōtām*": "noun, feminine plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix + preposition - by their heads/polls" }, "variants": { "*hiqhîlû*": "assembled/gathered/convened", "*wayyityaldû*": "declared their genealogy/registered their ancestry/enrolled themselves", "*guləgəlōtām*": "by their heads/by their polls/individually" } } 19 { "verseID": "Numbers.1.19", "source": "כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר צִוָּ֥ה יְהוָ֖ה אֶת־מֹשֶׁ֑ה וַֽיִּפְקְדֵ֖ם בְּמִדְבַּ֥ר סִינָֽי׃ פ", "text": "As *ʾăšer* *ṣiwwāh* *YHWH* *ʾet*-*Mōšeh* and-*wayyip̄qədēm* in-*midbār* *Sînāy*", "grammar": { "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle with preposition - as which", "*ṣiwwāh*": "Piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he commanded", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/the LORD", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*Mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*wayyip̄qədēm*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - and he counted them", "*midbār*": "noun, masculine singular with preposition - in wilderness of", "*Sînāy*": "proper noun - Sinai" }, "variants": { "*ṣiwwāh*": "commanded/ordered/instructed", "*wayyip̄qədēm*": "counted them/mustered them/registered them/numbered them", "*midbār*": "wilderness/desert" } } 20 { "verseID": "Numbers.1.20", "source": "וַיִּהְי֤וּ בְנֵֽי־רְאוּבֵן֙ בְּכֹ֣ר יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל תּוֹלְדֹתָ֥ם לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֖ם לְבֵ֣ית אֲבֹתָ֑ם בְּמִסְפַּ֤ר שֵׁמוֹת֙ לְגֻלְגְּלֹתָ֔ם כָּל־זָכָ֗ר מִבֶּ֨ן עֶשְׂרִ֤ים שָׁנָה֙ וָמַ֔עְלָה כֹּ֖ל יֹצֵ֥א צָבָֽא׃", "text": "And-*wayyihyû* *bənê*-*Rəʾûbēn* *bəkōr* *Yiśrāʾēl* *tôlədōtām* to-*mišpəḥōtām* to-*bêt* *ʾăbōtām* in-*mispar* *šēmôt* to-*guləgəlōtām* all-*zākār* from-*ben* twenty *šānāh* and-*maʿlāh* all *yōṣēʾ* *ṣābāʾ*", "grammar": { "*wayyihyû*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they were", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of", "*Rəʾûbēn*": "proper noun - Reuben", "*bəkōr*": "noun, masculine singular construct - firstborn of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*tôlədōtām*": "noun, feminine plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their generations", "*mišpəḥōtām*": "noun, feminine plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix + preposition - by their families", "*bêt*": "noun, masculine singular construct with preposition - by house of", "*ʾăbōtām*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their fathers", "*mispar*": "noun, masculine singular with preposition - in number of", "*šēmôt*": "noun, masculine plural - names", "*guləgəlōtām*": "noun, feminine plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix + preposition - by their heads/polls", "*zākār*": "noun, masculine singular - male", "*ben*": "noun, masculine singular construct with preposition - from son of/from age", "*šānāh*": "noun, feminine singular - year", "*maʿlāh*": "noun, feminine singular with conjunction - and upward", "*yōṣēʾ*": "Qal participle, masculine singular construct - going out to", "*ṣābāʾ*": "noun, masculine singular - army/warfare" }, "variants": { "*tôlədōtām*": "their generations/descendants/genealogies", "*mišpəḥōtām*": "their families/clans", "*bêt ʾăbōtām*": "house of their fathers/ancestral houses/patrilineal descent", "*guləgəlōtām*": "by their heads/polls/individually", "*yōṣēʾ ṣābāʾ*": "going out to war/able to serve in army/fit for military service" } } 21 { "verseID": "Numbers.1.21", "source": "פְּקֻדֵיהֶ֖ם לְמַטֵּ֣ה רְאוּבֵ֑ן שִׁשָּׁ֧ה וְאַרְבָּעִ֛ים אֶ֖לֶף וַחֲמֵ֥שׁ מֵאֽוֹת׃ פ", "text": "*Pəqudêhem* for-*maṭṭēh* *Rəʾûbēn* six and-forty *ʾelep̄* and-five *mēʾôt*", "grammar": { "*Pəqudêhem*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their numbered ones", "*maṭṭēh*": "noun, masculine singular with preposition - for tribe of", "*Rəʾûbēn*": "proper noun - Reuben", "*ʾelep̄*": "noun, masculine singular - thousand", "*mēʾôt*": "noun, feminine plural - hundreds" }, "variants": { "*Pəqudêhem*": "their numbered ones/those mustered/those registered of them", "*maṭṭēh*": "tribe/staff/branch" } } 22 { "verseID": "Numbers.1.22", "source": "לִבְנֵ֣י שִׁמְע֔וֹן תּוֹלְדֹתָ֥ם לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֖ם לְבֵ֣ית אֲבֹתָ֑ם פְּקֻדָ֗יו בְּמִסְפַּ֤ר שֵׁמוֹת֙ לְגֻלְגְּלֹתָ֔ם כָּל־זָכָ֗ר מִבֶּ֨ן עֶשְׂרִ֤ים שָׁנָה֙ וָמַ֔עְלָה כֹּ֖ל יֹצֵ֥א צָבָֽא׃", "text": "For-*bənê* *Šimʿôn* *tôlədōtām* to-*mišpəḥōtām* to-*bêt* *ʾăbōtām* *pəqudāyw* in-*mispar* *šēmôt* to-*guləgəlōtām* all-*zākār* from-*ben* twenty *šānāh* and-*maʿlāh* all *yōṣēʾ* *ṣābāʾ*", "grammar": { "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct with preposition - for sons of", "*Šimʿôn*": "proper noun - Simeon", "*tôlədōtām*": "noun, feminine plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their generations", "*mišpəḥōtām*": "noun, feminine plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix + preposition - by their families", "*bêt*": "noun, masculine singular construct with preposition - by house of", "*ʾăbōtām*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their fathers", "*pəqudāyw*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his numbered ones", "*mispar*": "noun, masculine singular with preposition - in number of", "*šēmôt*": "noun, masculine plural - names", "*guləgəlōtām*": "noun, feminine plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix + preposition - by their heads/polls", "*zākār*": "noun, masculine singular - male", "*ben*": "noun, masculine singular construct with preposition - from son of/from age", "*šānāh*": "noun, feminine singular - year", "*maʿlāh*": "noun, feminine singular with conjunction - and upward", "*yōṣēʾ*": "Qal participle, masculine singular construct - going out to", "*ṣābāʾ*": "noun, masculine singular - army/warfare" }, "variants": { "*tôlədōtām*": "their generations/descendants/genealogies", "*mišpəḥōtām*": "their families/clans", "*bêt ʾăbōtām*": "house of their fathers/ancestral houses/patrilineal descent", "*pəqudāyw*": "his numbered ones/those registered of him/those mustered of him", "*guləgəlōtām*": "by their heads/polls/individually", "*yōṣēʾ ṣābāʾ*": "going out to war/able to serve in army/fit for military service" } } 23 { "verseID": "Numbers.1.23", "source": "פְּקֻדֵיהֶ֖ם לְמַטֵּ֣ה שִׁמְע֑וֹן תִּשְׁעָ֧ה וַחֲמִשִּׁ֛ים אֶ֖לֶף וּשְׁלֹ֥שׁ מֵאֽוֹת׃ פ", "text": "*Pəqudêhem* for-*maṭṭēh* *Šimʿôn* nine and-fifty *ʾelep̄* and-three *mēʾôt*", "grammar": { "*Pəqudêhem*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their numbered ones", "*maṭṭēh*": "noun, masculine singular with preposition - for tribe of", "*Šimʿôn*": "proper noun - Simeon", "*ʾelep̄*": "noun, masculine singular - thousand", "*mēʾôt*": "noun, feminine plural - hundreds" }, "variants": { "*Pəqudêhem*": "their numbered ones/those mustered/those registered of them", "*maṭṭēh*": "tribe/staff/branch" } } 24 { "verseID": "Numbers.1.24", "source": "לִבְנֵ֣י גָ֔ד תּוֹלְדֹתָ֥ם לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֖ם לְבֵ֣ית אֲבֹתָ֑ם בְּמִסְפַּ֣ר שֵׁמ֗וֹת מִבֶּ֨ן עֶשְׂרִ֤ים שָׁנָה֙ וָמַ֔עְלָה כֹּ֖ל יֹצֵ֥א צָבָֽא׃", "text": "For *bənê* *Gād* *tôlədōtām* for *mišpəḥōtām* for *bêt* *ʾăbōtām* in *mispar* *šēmôt* from *ben* twenty *šānāh* and *wamaʿlāh* all *yōṣēʾ* *ṣābāʾ*", "grammar": { "*li-*": "preposition - for/to", "*bənê*": "construct masculine plural - sons of", "*Gād*": "proper noun - Gad (tribe name)", "*tôlədōtām*": "feminine plural noun with 3rd person masculine plural possessive suffix - their generations/genealogy", "*lə-*": "preposition - for/according to", "*mišpəḥōtām*": "feminine plural noun with 3rd person masculine plural possessive suffix - their families/clans", "*bêt*": "construct masculine singular - house of", "*ʾăbōtām*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine plural possessive suffix - their fathers", "*bə-*": "preposition - in/by", "*mispar*": "construct masculine singular - number of", "*šēmôt*": "masculine plural - names", "*mi-*": "preposition - from", "*ben*": "construct masculine singular - son of/aged", "*ʿeśrîm*": "cardinal number - twenty", "*šānāh*": "feminine singular - year", "*wā-*": "conjunction - and", "*maʿlāh*": "adverb - upward/above", "*kōl*": "masculine singular - all/every", "*yōṣēʾ*": "masculine singular participle - going out/coming forth", "*ṣābāʾ*": "masculine singular - army/warfare" }, "variants": { "*bənê*": "sons/descendants", "*tôlədōtām*": "their generations/genealogies/family records", "*mišpəḥōtām*": "their families/clans", "*bêt ʾăbōtām*": "their fathers' houses/ancestral houses", "*mispar šēmôt*": "number of names/census count", "*ben ʿeśrîm šānāh*": "son of twenty years/twenty years old", "*wamaʿlāh*": "upward/above/older", "*yōṣēʾ ṣābāʾ*": "going out to war/able to serve in army" } } 25 { "verseID": "Numbers.1.25", "source": "פְּקֻדֵיהֶ֖ם לְמַטֵּ֣ה גָ֑ד חֲמִשָּׁ֤ה וְאַרְבָּעִים֙ אֶ֔לֶף וְשֵׁ֥שׁ מֵא֖וֹת וַחֲמִשִּֽׁים׃ פ", "text": "*pəqūdêhem* for *maṭṭēh* *Gād* five and forty *ʾelef* and six *mēʾôt* and fifty", "grammar": { "*pəqūdêhem*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine plural possessive suffix - their numbered ones/their count", "*lə-*": "preposition - for/of", "*maṭṭēh*": "masculine singular construct - tribe of", "*Gād*": "proper noun - Gad", "*ḥămiššāh*": "cardinal number feminine - five", "*wə-*": "conjunction - and", "*ʾarbāʿîm*": "cardinal number - forty", "*ʾelef*": "masculine singular - thousand", "*šēš*": "cardinal number - six", "*mēʾôt*": "feminine plural - hundreds", "*ḥămiššîm*": "cardinal number - fifty", "*p*": "paragraph marker" }, "variants": { "*pəqūdêhem*": "their numbered ones/their muster/their count", "*maṭṭēh*": "tribe/staff/branch", "*ʾelef*": "thousand/clan unit" } } 26 { "verseID": "Numbers.1.26", "source": "לִבְנֵ֣י יְהוּדָ֔ה תּוֹלְדֹתָ֥ם לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֖ם לְבֵ֣ית אֲבֹתָ֑ם בְּמִסְפַּ֣ר שֵׁמֹ֗ת מִבֶּ֨ן עֶשְׂרִ֤ים שָׁנָה֙ וָמַ֔עְלָה כֹּ֖ל יֹצֵ֥א צָבָֽא׃", "text": "For *bənê* *Yəhūdāh* *tôlədōtām* for *mišpəḥōtām* for *bêt* *ʾăbōtām* in *mispar* *šēmōt* from *ben* twenty *šānāh* and *wamaʿlāh* all *yōṣēʾ* *ṣābāʾ*", "grammar": { "*li-*": "preposition - for/to", "*bənê*": "construct masculine plural - sons of", "*Yəhūdāh*": "proper noun - Judah (tribe name)", "*tôlədōtām*": "feminine plural noun with 3rd person masculine plural possessive suffix - their generations/genealogy", "*lə-*": "preposition - for/according to", "*mišpəḥōtām*": "feminine plural noun with 3rd person masculine plural possessive suffix - their families/clans", "*bêt*": "construct masculine singular - house of", "*ʾăbōtām*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine plural possessive suffix - their fathers", "*bə-*": "preposition - in/by", "*mispar*": "construct masculine singular - number of", "*šēmōt*": "masculine plural - names", "*mi-*": "preposition - from", "*ben*": "construct masculine singular - son of/aged", "*ʿeśrîm*": "cardinal number - twenty", "*šānāh*": "feminine singular - year", "*wā-*": "conjunction - and", "*maʿlāh*": "adverb - upward/above", "*kōl*": "masculine singular - all/every", "*yōṣēʾ*": "masculine singular participle - going out/coming forth", "*ṣābāʾ*": "masculine singular - army/warfare" }, "variants": { "*bənê*": "sons/descendants", "*tôlədōtām*": "their generations/genealogies/family records", "*mišpəḥōtām*": "their families/clans", "*bêt ʾăbōtām*": "their fathers' houses/ancestral houses", "*mispar šēmōt*": "number of names/census count", "*ben ʿeśrîm šānāh*": "son of twenty years/twenty years old", "*wamaʿlāh*": "upward/above/older", "*yōṣēʾ ṣābāʾ*": "going out to war/able to serve in army" } }
• 1 Sam 1:1-9 : 1 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.1.1", "source": "וַיְהִי֩ אִ֨ישׁ אֶחָ֜ד מִן־הָרָמָתַ֛יִם צוֹפִ֖ים מֵהַ֣ר אֶפְרָ֑יִם וּשְׁמ֡וֹ אֶ֠לְקָנָה בֶּן־יְרֹחָ֧ם בֶּן־אֱלִיה֛וּא בֶּן־תֹּ֥חוּ בֶן־צ֖וּף אֶפְרָתִֽי׃", "text": "And *wayəhî* *ʾîš* one from *hārāmātayim* *ṣôpîm* from *har* *ʾepərayim* and-*šəmô* *ʾelqānāh* son-of-*yərōḥām* son-of-*ʾĕlîhûʾ* son-of-*tōḥû* son-of-*ṣûp* *ʾepərātî*.", "grammar": { "*wayəhî*": "conjunction waw + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and it was/came to pass", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun - man", "*ʾeḥād*": "cardinal number masculine singular - one", "*hārāmātayim*": "proper noun with definite article - the Ramathaim", "*ṣôpîm*": "proper noun - Zophim", "*har*": "masculine singular construct noun - mountain/hill of", "*ʾepərayim*": "proper noun - Ephraim", "*ûšəmô*": "conjunction waw + noun masculine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and his name", "*ʾelqānāh*": "proper noun - Elkanah", "*ben*": "masculine singular construct - son of (appears multiple times)", "*ʾepərātî*": "gentilic adjective masculine singular - Ephrathite" }, "variants": { "*wayəhî*": "and it happened/and there was/and it came to pass", "*ʾîš*": "man/person/husband", "*hārāmātayim ṣôpîm*": "Ramathaim-zophim (place name)/the Ramathaim of the Zuphites", "*ʾepərātî*": "Ephrathite/from Ephrath/of the tribe of Ephraim" } } 2 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.1.2", "source": "וְלוֹ֙ שְׁתֵּ֣י נָשִׁ֔ים שֵׁ֤ם אַחַת֙ חַנָּ֔ה וְשֵׁ֥ם הַשֵּׁנִ֖ית פְּנִנָּ֑ה וַיְהִ֤י לִפְנִנָּה֙ יְלָדִ֔ים וּלְחַנָּ֖ה אֵ֥ין יְלָדִֽים׃", "text": "And to-him *šətê* *nāšîm* *šēm* of-one *ḥannāh* and-*šēm* of-the-*šēnît* *pəninnāh* and-*wayəhî* to-*pəninnāh* *yəlādîm* and-to-*ḥannāh* *ʾên* *yəlādîm*.", "grammar": { "*wəlô*": "conjunction waw + preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and to him", "*šətê*": "cardinal number feminine construct - two of", "*nāšîm*": "feminine plural noun - women/wives", "*šēm*": "masculine singular construct noun - name of", "*ʾaḥat*": "cardinal number feminine singular - one (f.)", "*ḥannāh*": "proper noun - Hannah", "*wəšēm*": "conjunction waw + masculine singular construct noun - and name of", "*haššēnît*": "definite article + ordinal number feminine singular - the second (f.)", "*pəninnāh*": "proper noun - Peninnah", "*wayəhî*": "conjunction waw + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and it was", "*lipəninnāh*": "preposition lamed + proper noun - to Peninnah", "*yəlādîm*": "masculine plural noun - children", "*ûləḥannāh*": "conjunction waw + preposition lamed + proper noun - and to Hannah", "*ʾên*": "particle of negation - there is not/no" }, "variants": { "*nāšîm*": "wives/women", "*ʾaḥat*": "one/first (feminine)", "*šēnît*": "second/other (feminine)", "*yəlādîm*": "children/sons/offspring" } } 3 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.1.3", "source": "וְעָלָה֩ הָאִ֨ישׁ הַה֤וּא מֵֽעִירוֹ֙ מִיָּמִ֣ים ׀ יָמִ֔ימָה לְהִֽשְׁתַּחֲוֺ֧ת וְלִזְבֹּ֛חַ לַיהוָ֥ה צְבָא֖וֹת בְּשִׁלֹ֑ה וְשָׁ֞ם שְׁנֵ֣י בְנֵֽי־עֵלִ֗י חָפְנִי֙ וּפִ֣נְחָ֔ס כֹּהֲנִ֖ים לַיהוָֽה׃", "text": "And-*wəʿālāh* the-*ʾîš* that from-*ʿîrô* from-*yāmîm* to-*yāmîmāh* to-*ləhištaḥăwōt* and-to-*lizəbōaḥ* to-*YHWH* *ṣəḇāʾôt* in-*šilōh* and-there *šənê* *bənê*-*ʿēlî* *ḥopnî* and-*pînəḥās* *kōhănîm* to-*YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*wəʿālāh*": "conjunction waw + qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - and he went up", "*hāʾîš*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the man", "*hahûʾ*": "demonstrative pronoun masculine singular - that", "*mēʿîrô*": "preposition min + noun feminine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - from his city", "*miyyāmîm yāmîmāh*": "preposition min + masculine plural noun + feminine singular noun with directional he - from days to days (yearly)", "*ləhištaḥăwōt*": "preposition lamed + hitpael infinitive construct - to worship/bow down", "*wəlizəbōaḥ*": "conjunction waw + preposition lamed + qal infinitive construct - and to sacrifice", "*laYHWH*": "preposition lamed + divine name - to YHWH", "*ṣəḇāʾôt*": "masculine plural noun - hosts/armies", "*bəšilōh*": "preposition bet + proper noun - in Shiloh", "*wəšām*": "conjunction waw + adverb - and there", "*šənê*": "cardinal number masculine construct - two of", "*bənê*": "masculine plural construct noun - sons of", "*ʿēlî*": "proper noun - Eli", "*kōhănîm*": "masculine plural noun - priests" }, "variants": { "*wəʿālāh*": "and he went up/and he would go up (habitual)", "*miyyāmîm yāmîmāh*": "from days to days/year by year/yearly/annually", "*ləhištaḥăwōt*": "to bow down/to worship", "*YHWH ṣəḇāʾôt*": "YHWH of hosts/LORD of armies/LORD of heavenly forces" } } 4 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.1.4", "source": "וַיְהִ֣י הַיּ֔וֹם וַיִּזְבַּ֖ח אֶלְקָנָ֑ה וְנָתַ֞ן לִפְנִנָּ֣ה אִשְׁתּ֗וֹ וּֽלְכָל־בָּנֶ֛יהָ וּבְנוֹתֶ֖יהָ מָנֽוֹת׃", "text": "And-*wayəhî* the-*hayyôm* and-*wayyizbaḥ* *ʾelqānāh* and-*wənātan* to-*pəninnāh* *ʾištô* and-to-all-*bānêhā* and-*bənôtêhā* *mānôt*.", "grammar": { "*wayəhî*": "conjunction waw + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and it came to pass", "*hayyôm*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the day", "*wayyizbaḥ*": "conjunction waw + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he sacrificed", "*wənātan*": "conjunction waw + qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - and he gave", "*ʾištô*": "feminine singular noun construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his wife", "*ûləkāl*": "conjunction waw + preposition lamed + noun masculine singular construct - and to all of", "*bānêhā*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her sons", "*ûḇənôtêhā*": "conjunction waw + feminine plural noun with 3rd feminine singular suffix - and her daughters", "*mānôt*": "feminine plural noun - portions" }, "variants": { "*wayəhî hayyôm*": "and it was the day/and there was a day/and it happened one day", "*mānôt*": "portions/shares/servings (of sacrificial meal)" } } 5 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.1.5", "source": "וּלְחַנָּ֕ה יִתֵּ֛ן מָנָ֥ה אַחַ֖ת אַפָּ֑יִם כִּ֤י אֶת־חַנָּה֙ אָהֵ֔ב וַֽיהוָ֖ה סָגַ֥ר רַחְמָֽהּ׃", "text": "And-to-*ḥannāh* *yittēn* *mānāh* one *ʾappāyim* because *ʾet*-*ḥannāh* *ʾāhēḇ* and-*YHWH* *sāgar* *raḥmāh*.", "grammar": { "*ûləḥannāh*": "conjunction waw + preposition lamed + proper noun - and to Hannah", "*yittēn*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he would give", "*mānāh*": "feminine singular noun - portion", "*ʾaḥat*": "cardinal number feminine singular - one", "*ʾappāyim*": "masculine dual noun - two faces/double", "*kî*": "conjunction - because/for", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʾāhēḇ*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he loved", "*waYHWH*": "conjunction waw + divine name - and YHWH", "*sāgar*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he closed/shut up", "*raḥmāh*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her womb" }, "variants": { "*mānāh ʾaḥat ʾappāyim*": "one double portion/a choice portion/a portion of two faces (special portion)", "*sāgar raḥmāh*": "closed her womb/made her barren/prevented her from conceiving" } } 6 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.1.6", "source": "וְכִֽעֲסַ֤תָּה צָֽרָתָהּ֙ גַּם־כַּ֔עַס בַּעֲב֖וּר הַרְּעִמָ֑הּ כִּֽי־סָגַ֥ר יְהוָ֖ה בְּעַ֥ד רַחְמָֽהּ׃", "text": "And-*wəkiʿăsattāh* *ṣārātāh* also-*kaʿas* for-*baʿăḇûr* *harəʿimāh* because-*sāgar* *YHWH* for-*bəʿad* *raḥmāh*.", "grammar": { "*wəkiʿăsattāh*": "conjunction waw + piel perfect 3rd feminine singular - and she provoked/irritated", "*ṣārātāh*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her rival/adversary", "*gam*": "adverb - also/even", "*kaʿas*": "masculine singular noun - provocation/irritation", "*baʿăḇûr*": "preposition bet + preposition - for the sake of/because of", "*harəʿimāh*": "hiphil infinitive construct with 3rd feminine singular suffix - to irritate her/to make her thunder (in anger)", "*kî*": "conjunction - because/for", "*sāgar*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he closed/shut up", "*bəʿad*": "preposition - behind/through/on behalf of", "*raḥmāh*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her womb" }, "variants": { "*ṣārātāh*": "her rival/her adversary (referring to Peninnah)/her distress", "*harəʿimāh*": "to provoke her/to make her fret/to irritate her/to thunder against her", "*bəʿad*": "against/on behalf of/through/behind" } } 7 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.1.7", "source": "וְכֵ֨ן יַעֲשֶׂ֜ה שָׁנָ֣ה בְשָׁנָ֗ה מִדֵּ֤י עֲלֹתָהּ֙ בְּבֵ֣ית יְהוָ֔ה כֵּ֖ן תַּכְעִסֶ֑נָּה וַתִּבְכֶּ֖ה וְלֹ֥א תֹאכַֽל׃", "text": "And-thus *yaʿăśeh* *šānāh* in-*šānāh* from-*middê* *ʿălōtāh* in-*bêt* *YHWH* thus *takʿisenāh* and-*wattiḇkeh* and-not *tōʾkal*.", "grammar": { "*wəkēn*": "conjunction waw + adverb - and so/thus", "*yaʿăśeh*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he would do", "*šānāh ḇəšānāh*": "feminine singular noun + preposition bet + feminine singular noun - year by year", "*middê*": "preposition min + construct masculine singular - from the sufficiency of/whenever", "*ʿălōtāh*": "qal infinitive construct with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her going up", "*bêt*": "masculine singular construct - house of", "*kēn*": "adverb - thus/so", "*takʿisenāh*": "hiphil imperfect 3rd feminine singular with 3rd feminine singular suffix - she would provoke her", "*wattiḇkeh*": "conjunction waw + qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - and she wept", "*wəlōʾ*": "conjunction waw + negative particle - and not", "*tōʾkal*": "qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - she would eat" }, "variants": { "*middê ʿălōtāh*": "whenever she went up/as often as she went up", "*takʿisenāh*": "she would provoke her/she would irritate her/she would vex her" } } 8 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.1.8", "source": "וַיֹּ֨אמֶר לָ֜הּ אֶלְקָנָ֣ה אִישָׁ֗הּ חַנָּה֙ לָ֣מֶה תִבְכִּ֗י וְלָ֙מֶה֙ לֹ֣א תֹֽאכְלִ֔י וְלָ֖מֶה יֵרַ֣ע לְבָבֵ֑ךְ הֲל֤וֹא אָֽנֹכִי֙ ט֣וֹב לָ֔ךְ מֵעֲשָׂרָ֖ה בָּנִֽים׃", "text": "And-*wayyōʾmer* to-her *ʾelqānāh* *ʾîšāh* *ḥannāh* why *tiḇkî* and-why not *tōʾkəlî* and-why *yēraʿ* *ləḇāḇēk* not-*ʾānōkî* *ṭôḇ* to-you from-*ʿăśārāh* *bānîm*.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "conjunction waw + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*lāh*": "preposition lamed with 3rd feminine singular suffix - to her", "*ʾîšāh*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her husband", "*lāmeh*": "interrogative + preposition lamed + interrogative pronoun - why/for what reason", "*tiḇkî*": "qal imperfect 2nd feminine singular - you weep", "*wəlāmeh*": "conjunction waw + interrogative + preposition lamed + interrogative pronoun - and why", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*tōʾkəlî*": "qal imperfect 2nd feminine singular - you eat", "*yēraʿ*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - it is bad/grieved", "*ləḇāḇēk*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd feminine singular suffix - your heart", "*hălôʾ*": "interrogative particle + negative particle - is not", "*ʾānōkî*": "1st person singular independent pronoun - I", "*ṭôḇ*": "masculine singular adjective - good", "*lāk*": "preposition lamed with 2nd feminine singular suffix - to you", "*mēʿăśārāh*": "preposition min + cardinal number - than ten", "*bānîm*": "masculine plural noun - sons" }, "variants": { "*yēraʿ ləḇāḇēk*": "your heart is grieved/your heart is sad/your heart is troubled", "*ʾānōkî ṭôḇ lāk mēʿăśārāh bānîm*": "am I not better to you than ten sons/am I not more to you than ten sons" } } 9 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.1.9", "source": "וַתָּ֣קָם חַנָּ֔ה אַחֲרֵ֛י אָכְלָ֥ה בְשִׁלֹ֖ה וְאַחֲרֵ֣י שָׁתֹ֑ה וְעֵלִ֣י הַכֹּהֵ֗ן יֹשֵׁב֙ עַל־הַכִּסֵּ֔א עַל־מְזוּזַ֖ת הֵיכַ֥ל יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "And-*wattāqām* *ḥannāh* after *ʾākəlāh* in-*šilōh* and-after *šātōh* and-*ʿēlî* the-*kōhēn* *yōšēḇ* upon-the-*kissēʾ* upon-*məzûzat* *hêkal* *YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*wattāqām*": "conjunction waw + qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - and she arose", "*ʾaḥărê*": "preposition - after", "*ʾākəlāh*": "qal infinitive construct - eating/to eat", "*ḇəšilōh*": "preposition bet + proper noun - in Shiloh", "*wəʾaḥărê*": "conjunction waw + preposition - and after", "*šātōh*": "qal infinitive construct - drinking/to drink", "*wəʿēlî*": "conjunction waw + proper noun - and Eli", "*hakkōhēn*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the priest", "*yōšēḇ*": "qal participle masculine singular - sitting", "*ʿal*": "preposition - upon/on", "*hakkissēʾ*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the seat/throne", "*məzûzat*": "feminine singular construct - doorpost of", "*hêkal*": "masculine singular construct - temple/palace of" }, "variants": { "*ʾākəlāh*": "eating/to eat/she ate", "*šātōh*": "drinking/to drink/she drank", "*kissēʾ*": "seat/chair/throne", "*məzûzat hêkal*": "doorpost of the temple/entrance of the sanctuary" } } 10 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.1.10", "source": "וְהִ֖יא מָ֣רַת נָ֑פֶשׁ וַתִּתְפַּלֵּ֥ל עַל־יְהוָ֖ה וּבָכֹ֥ה תִבְכֶּֽה׃", "text": "And-she *mārat* *nāpeš* and-*wattitpallēl* unto-*YHWH* and-*ḇākōh* *tiḇkeh*.", "grammar": { "*wəhîʾ*": "conjunction waw + 3rd feminine singular independent pronoun - and she", "*mārat*": "adjective feminine singular construct - bitter of", "*nāpeš*": "feminine singular noun - soul", "*wattitpallēl*": "conjunction waw + hitpael imperfect 3rd feminine singular - and she prayed", "*ʿal*": "preposition - upon/to/unto", "*ûḇākōh*": "conjunction waw + qal infinitive absolute - and weeping", "*tiḇkeh*": "qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - she wept" }, "variants": { "*mārat nāpeš*": "bitter of soul/bitter in spirit/in bitterness of soul", "*ʿal-YHWH*": "to YHWH/upon YHWH/unto YHWH", "*ḇākōh tiḇkeh*": "she wept greatly/she wept and wept/she wept bitterly (Hebrew infinitive absolute for emphasis)" } } 11 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.1.11", "source": "וַתִּדֹּ֨ר נֶ֜דֶר וַתֹּאמַ֗ר יְהוָ֨ה צְבָא֜וֹת אִם־רָאֹ֥ה תִרְאֶ֣ה ׀ בָּעֳנִ֣י אֲמָתֶ֗ךָ וּזְכַרְתַּ֙נִי֙ וְלֹֽא־תִשְׁכַּ֣ח אֶת־אֲמָתֶ֔ךָ וְנָתַתָּ֥ה לַאֲמָתְךָ֖ זֶ֣רַע אֲנָשִׁ֑ים וּנְתַתִּ֤יו לַֽיהוָה֙ כָּל־יְמֵ֣י חַיָּ֔יו וּמוֹרָ֖ה לֹא־יַעֲלֶ֥ה עַל־רֹאשֽׁוֹ׃", "text": "And-*wattiddōr* *neder* and-*wattōʾmar* *YHWH* *ṣəḇāʾôt* if-*rāʾōh* *tirʾeh* in-*bāʿŏnî* *ʾămātek* and-*zəkartanî* and-not-*tiškaḥ* *ʾet*-*ʾămātek* and-*nātattāh* to-*ʾămātək* *zeraʿ* *ʾănāšîm* and-*nətattîw* to-*YHWH* all-*yəmê* *ḥayyāw* and-*môrāh* not-*yaʿăleh* upon-*rōʾšô*.", "grammar": { "*wattiddōr*": "conjunction waw + qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - and she vowed", "*neder*": "masculine singular noun - vow", "*wattōʾmar*": "conjunction waw + qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - and she said", "*ʾim*": "conditional particle - if", "*rāʾōh*": "qal infinitive absolute - seeing", "*tirʾeh*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you see", "*bāʿŏnî*": "preposition bet + masculine singular construct noun - in the affliction of", "*ʾămātek*": "feminine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your maidservant", "*ûzəkartanî*": "conjunction waw + qal perfect 2nd masculine singular with 1st common singular suffix - and you remember me", "*wəlōʾ*": "conjunction waw + negative particle - and not", "*tiškaḥ*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you forget", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*wənātattāh*": "conjunction waw + qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - and you give", "*laʾămātək*": "preposition lamed + feminine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - to your maidservant", "*zeraʿ*": "masculine singular construct - seed of", "*ʾănāšîm*": "masculine plural noun - men", "*ûnətattîw*": "conjunction waw + qal perfect 1st common singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and I will give him", "*laYHWH*": "preposition lamed + divine name - to YHWH", "*kol*": "masculine singular construct - all of", "*yəmê*": "masculine plural construct - days of", "*ḥayyāw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his life", "*ûmôrāh*": "conjunction waw + masculine singular noun - and razor", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yaʿăleh*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - it will go up", "*ʿal*": "preposition - upon", "*rōʾšô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his head" }, "variants": { "*rāʾōh tirʾeh*": "surely see/indeed look upon (Hebrew infinitive absolute for emphasis)", "*ʿŏnî*": "affliction/misery/poverty", "*zeraʿ ʾănāšîm*": "seed of men/male child/male offspring", "*môrāh lōʾ-yaʿăleh ʿal-rōʾšô*": "no razor shall come upon his head (Nazirite vow reference)" } } 12 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.1.12", "source": "וְהָיָה֙ כִּ֣י הִרְבְּתָ֔ה לְהִתְפַּלֵּ֖ל לִפְנֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה וְעֵלִ֖י שֹׁמֵ֥ר אֶת־פִּֽיהָ׃", "text": "And-*wəhāyāh* as *hirbətāh* to-*ləhitpallēl* before-*YHWH* and-*ʿēlî* *šōmēr* *ʾet*-*pîhā*.", "grammar": { "*wəhāyāh*": "conjunction waw + qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - and it happened", "*kî*": "conjunction - that/when/because", "*hirbətāh*": "hiphil perfect 3rd feminine singular - she continued/multiplied", "*ləhitpallēl*": "preposition lamed + hitpael infinitive construct - to pray", "*lipnê*": "preposition lamed + construct masculine plural - before/in the presence of", "*wəʿēlî*": "conjunction waw + proper noun - and Eli", "*šōmēr*": "qal participle masculine singular - watching/observing", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*pîhā*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her mouth" }, "variants": { "*hirbətāh ləhitpallēl*": "she continued to pray/she prayed at length/she multiplied prayer", "*šōmēr ʾet-pîhā*": "was watching her mouth/was observing her lips/kept his eye on her mouth" } } 13 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.1.13", "source": "וְחַנָּ֗ה הִ֚יא מְדַבֶּ֣רֶת עַל־לִבָּ֔הּ רַ֚ק שְׂפָתֶ֣יהָ נָּע֔וֹת וְקוֹלָ֖הּ לֹ֣א יִשָּׁמֵ֑עַ וַיַּחְשְׁבֶ֥הָ עֵלִ֖י לְשִׁכֹּרָֽה׃", "text": "And-*ḥannāh* she *mədabberet* upon-*libbāh* only *śəpātêhā* *nāʿôt* and-*qôlāh* not *yiššāmēaʿ* and-*wayyaḥšəḇehā* *ʿēlî* for-*šikkōrāh*.", "grammar": { "*wəḥannāh*": "conjunction waw + proper noun - and Hannah", "*hîʾ*": "3rd feminine singular independent pronoun - she", "*mədabberet*": "piel participle feminine singular - speaking", "*ʿal*": "preposition - upon/in", "*libbāh*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her heart", "*raq*": "adverb - only", "*śəpātêhā*": "feminine plural noun with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her lips", "*nāʿôt*": "qal participle feminine plural - moving", "*wəqôlāh*": "conjunction waw + masculine singular noun with 3rd feminine singular suffix - and her voice", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yiššāmēaʿ*": "niphal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - was heard", "*wayyaḥšəḇehā*": "conjunction waw + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with 3rd feminine singular suffix - and he considered her", "*ləšikkōrāh*": "preposition lamed + adjective feminine singular - as drunk" }, "variants": { "*mədabberet ʿal-libbāh*": "speaking in her heart/praying silently/speaking to herself", "*wayyaḥšəḇehā ləšikkōrāh*": "considered her to be drunk/thought she was drunk/mistook her for a drunk woman" } } 14 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.1.14", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר אֵלֶ֙יהָ֙ עֵלִ֔י עַד־מָתַ֖י תִּשְׁתַּכָּרִ֑ין הָסִ֥ירִי אֶת־יֵינֵ֖ךְ מֵעָלָֽיִךְ׃", "text": "And-*wayyōʾmer* unto-her *ʿēlî* until-when *tištakkārîn* *hāsîrî* *ʾet*-*yênēk* from-upon-you.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "conjunction waw + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*ʾēlêhā*": "preposition + 3rd feminine singular suffix - unto her", "*ʿad*": "preposition - until", "*mātay*": "interrogative adverb - when", "*tištakkārîn*": "hitpael imperfect 2nd feminine singular - you will be drunk", "*hāsîrî*": "hiphil imperative feminine singular - remove/put away", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*yênēk*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd feminine singular suffix - your wine", "*mēʿālāyik*": "preposition min + preposition al + 2nd feminine singular suffix - from upon you" }, "variants": { "*ʿad-mātay tištakkārîn*": "how long will you be drunk/until when will you remain intoxicated", "*hāsîrî ʾet-yênēk mēʿālāyik*": "put away your wine from yourself/remove your wine from you/sober up" } } 15 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.1.15", "source": "וַתַּ֨עַן חַנָּ֤ה וַתֹּ֙אמֶר֙ לֹ֣א אֲדֹנִ֔י אִשָּׁ֤ה קְשַׁת־ר֙וּחַ֙ אָנֹ֔כִי וְיַ֥יִן וְשֵׁכָ֖ר לֹ֣א שָׁתִ֑יתִי וָאֶשְׁפֹּ֥ךְ אֶת־נַפְשִׁ֖י לִפְנֵ֥י יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "And-*wattaʿan* *ḥannāh* and-*wattōʾmer* no *ʾădōnî* *ʾiššāh* *qəšat*-*rûaḥ* *ʾānōkî* and-*yayin* and-*šēkār* not *šātîtî* and-*wāʾeškōk* *ʾet*-*napšî* before-*YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*wattaʿan*": "conjunction waw + qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - and she answered", "*wattōʾmer*": "conjunction waw + qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - and she said", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - no", "*ʾădōnî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st common singular suffix - my lord", "*ʾiššāh*": "feminine singular noun - woman", "*qəšat*": "adjective feminine singular construct - hard/difficult of", "*rûaḥ*": "feminine singular noun - spirit", "*ʾānōkî*": "1st person singular independent pronoun - I", "*wəyayin*": "conjunction waw + masculine singular noun - and wine", "*wəšēkār*": "conjunction waw + masculine singular noun - and strong drink", "*šātîtî*": "qal perfect 1st common singular - I have drunk", "*wāʾeškōk*": "conjunction waw + qal imperfect 1st common singular - and I poured out", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*napšî*": "feminine singular noun with 1st common singular suffix - my soul", "*lipnê*": "preposition lamed + masculine plural construct - before" }, "variants": { "*ʾiššāh qəšat-rûaḥ*": "a woman troubled in spirit/a woman of sorrowful spirit/a woman heavy of heart", "*wāʾeškōk ʾet-napšî*": "I poured out my soul/I have been expressing my anguish/I have been unburdening myself" } } 16 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.1.16", "source": "אַל־תִּתֵּן֙ אֶת־אֲמָ֣תְךָ֔ לִפְנֵ֖י בַּת־בְּלִיָּ֑עַל כִּֽי־מֵרֹ֥ב שִׂיחִ֛י וְכַעְסִ֖י דִּבַּ֥רְתִּי עַד־הֵֽנָּה׃", "text": "Not-*tittēn* *ʾet*-*ʾămātəkā* before *bat*-*bəliyyaʿal* because-from-abundance *śîḥî* and-*kaʿsî* *dibbartî* until-here.", "grammar": { "*ʾal*": "negative particle (for imperatives) - not/do not", "*tittēn*": "qal imperfect jussive 2nd masculine singular - may you give/consider", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʾămātəkā*": "feminine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your maidservant", "*lipnê*": "preposition lamed + masculine plural construct - before", "*bat*": "feminine singular construct - daughter of", "*bəliyyaʿal*": "masculine singular noun - worthlessness/wickedness", "*kî*": "conjunction - because/for", "*mērōḇ*": "preposition min + masculine singular noun - from abundance of", "*śîḥî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st common singular suffix - my complaint/meditation", "*wəkaʿsî*": "conjunction waw + masculine singular noun with 1st common singular suffix - and my provocation/vexation", "*dibbartî*": "piel perfect 1st common singular - I have spoken", "*ʿad*": "preposition - until", "*hēnnāh*": "adverb - here/now" }, "variants": { "*ʾal-tittēn ʾet-ʾămātəkā lipnê bat-bəliyyaʿal*": "do not consider your servant a worthless woman/do not take your servant for a daughter of Belial", "*mērōḇ śîḥî wəkaʿsî*": "from the abundance of my complaint and my grief/out of my great anguish and trouble", "*ʿad-hēnnāh*": "until now/all this time/so far" } } 17 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.1.17", "source": "וַיַּ֧עַן עֵלִ֛י וַיֹּ֖אמֶר לְכִ֣י לְשָׁל֑וֹם וֵאלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל יִתֵּן֙ אֶת־שֵׁ֣לָתֵ֔ךְ אֲשֶׁ֥ר שָׁאַ֖לְתְּ מֵעִמּֽוֹ׃", "text": "And-*wayyaʿan* *ʿēlî* and-*wayyōʾmer* go to-*šālôm* and-*ʾĕlōhê* *yiśrāʾēl* *yittēn* *ʾet*-*šēlātēk* which *šāʾalt* from-with-him.", "grammar": { "*wayyaʿan*": "conjunction waw + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he answered", "*wayyōʾmer*": "conjunction waw + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*ləkî*": "qal imperative feminine singular - go", "*ləšālôm*": "preposition lamed + masculine singular noun - to peace", "*wēʾlōhê*": "conjunction waw + masculine plural construct noun - and God of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*yittēn*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular jussive - may he give", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*šēlātēk*": "feminine singular noun with 2nd feminine singular suffix - your petition/request", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*šāʾalt*": "qal perfect 2nd feminine singular - you asked", "*mēʿimmô*": "preposition min + preposition im + 3rd masculine singular suffix - from with him" }, "variants": { "*ləkî ləšālôm*": "go in peace/depart peacefully", "*šēlātēk*": "your petition/your request/what you have asked for", "*mēʿimmô*": "from him/from with him/of him" } } 18 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.1.18", "source": "וַתֹּ֕אמֶר תִּמְצָ֧א שִׁפְחָתְךָ֛ חֵ֖ן בְּעֵינֶ֑יךָ וַתֵּ֨לֶךְ הָאִשָּׁ֤ה לְדַרְכָּהּ֙ וַתֹּאכַ֔ל וּפָנֶ֥יהָ לֹא־הָיוּ־לָ֖הּ עֽוֹד׃", "text": "And-*wattōʾmer* *timṣāʾ* *šipḥātəkā* *ḥēn* in-*ʿênêkā* and-*wattēlek* the-*ʾiššāh* to-*darkāh* and-*wattōʾkal* and-*pānêhā* not-*hāyû*-to-her still.", "grammar": { "*wattōʾmer*": "conjunction waw + qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - and she said", "*timṣāʾ*": "qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular jussive - may she find", "*šipḥātəkā*": "feminine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your handmaid", "*ḥēn*": "masculine singular noun - favor/grace", "*bəʿênêkā*": "preposition bet + feminine dual noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - in your eyes", "*wattēlek*": "conjunction waw + qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - and she went", "*hāʾiššāh*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the woman", "*ləḏarkāh*": "preposition lamed + masculine singular noun with 3rd feminine singular suffix - to her way", "*wattōʾkal*": "conjunction waw + qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - and she ate", "*ûpānêhā*": "conjunction waw + masculine plural noun with 3rd feminine singular suffix - and her face", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*hāyû*": "qal perfect 3rd common plural - were", "*lāh*": "preposition lamed with 3rd feminine singular suffix - to her", "*ʿôḏ*": "adverb - still/again" }, "variants": { "*timṣāʾ šipḥātəkā ḥēn bəʿênêkā*": "may your servant find favor in your eyes/let your handmaid find grace in your sight", "*ûpānêhā lōʾ-hāyû-lāh ʿôḏ*": "and her face was not to her again/and her countenance was no longer sad/her face was no longer downcast" } } 19 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.1.19", "source": "וַיַּשְׁכִּ֣מוּ בַבֹּ֗קֶר וַיִּֽשְׁתַּחֲווּ֙ לִפְנֵ֣י יְהוָ֔ה וַיָּשֻׁ֛בוּ וַיָּבֹ֥אוּ אֶל־בֵּיתָ֖ם הָרָמָ֑תָה וַיֵּ֤דַע אֶלְקָנָה֙ אֶת־חַנָּ֣ה אִשְׁתּ֔וֹ וַיּֽ͏ִזְכְּרֶ֖הָ יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "And-*wayyaškîmû* in-the-*bōqer* and-*wayyištaḥăwû* before-*YHWH* and-*wayyāšuḇû* and-*wayyāḇōʾû* to-*bêtām* *hārāmātāh* and-*wayyēdaʿ* *ʾelqānāh* *ʾet*-*ḥannāh* *ʾištô* and-*wayyizkərēhā* *YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*wayyaškîmû*": "conjunction waw + hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they rose early", "*babbōqer*": "preposition bet + definite article + masculine singular noun - in the morning", "*wayyištaḥăwû*": "conjunction waw + hitpael imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they worshipped", "*lipnê*": "preposition lamed + masculine plural construct - before", "*wayyāšuḇû*": "conjunction waw + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they returned", "*wayyāḇōʾû*": "conjunction waw + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they came", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to", "*bêtām*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their house", "*hārāmātāh*": "definite article + proper noun with directional he - to Ramah", "*wayyēdaʿ*": "conjunction waw + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he knew", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʾištô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his wife", "*wayyizkərēhā*": "conjunction waw + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with 3rd feminine singular suffix - and he remembered her" }, "variants": { "*wayyaškîmû babbōqer*": "and they rose early in the morning/and they got up early", "*wayyēdaʿ ʾelqānāh ʾet-ḥannāh ʾištô*": "and Elkanah knew Hannah his wife (euphamism for sexual relations)", "*wayyizkərēhā YHWH*": "and YHWH remembered her/and the LORD was mindful of her" } } 20 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.1.20", "source": "וַיְהִי֙ לִתְקֻפ֣וֹת הַיָּמִ֔ים וַתַּ֥הַר חַנָּ֖ה וַתֵּ֣לֶד בֵּ֑ן וַתִּקְרָ֤א אֶת־שְׁמוֹ֙ שְׁמוּאֵ֔ל כִּ֥י מֵיְהוָ֖ה שְׁאִלְתִּֽיו׃", "text": "And-*wayəhî* at-*litqupôt* the-*hayyāmîm* and-*wattahar* *ḥannāh* and-*wattēled* *bēn* and-*wattiqrāʾ* *ʾet*-*šəmô* *šəmûʾēl* because from-*YHWH* *šəʾiltîw*.", "grammar": { "*wayəhî*": "conjunction waw + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and it came to pass", "*litqupôt*": "preposition lamed + feminine plural construct - at the circuit/revolution of", "*hayyāmîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the days", "*wattahar*": "conjunction waw + qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - and she conceived", "*wattēled*": "conjunction waw + qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - and she bore", "*bēn*": "masculine singular noun - son", "*wattiqrāʾ*": "conjunction waw + qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - and she called", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*šəmô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his name", "*šəmûʾēl*": "proper noun - Samuel", "*kî*": "conjunction - because/for", "*mēYHWH*": "preposition min + divine name - from YHWH", "*šəʾiltîw*": "qal perfect 1st common singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - I asked him" }, "variants": { "*litqupôt hayyāmîm*": "in the course of time/after the cycle of days/when the time had come", "*šəmûʾēl*": "Samuel (name meaning 'heard of God' or 'asked of God')", "*mēYHWH šəʾiltîw*": "from YHWH I asked him/I have requested him from the LORD" } } 21 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.1.21", "source": "וַיַּ֛עַל הָאִ֥ישׁ אֶלְקָנָ֖ה וְכָל־בֵּית֑וֹ לִזְבֹּ֧חַ לַֽיהוָ֛ה אֶת־זֶ֥בַח הַיָּמִ֖ים וְאֶת־נִדְרֽוֹ׃", "text": "And-*wayyaʿal* the-*hāʾîš* *ʾelqānāh* and-all-*bêtô* to-*lizbōaḥ* to-*YHWH* *ʾet*-*zeḇaḥ* the-*hayyāmîm* and-*ʾet*-*nidrô*.", "grammar": { "*wayyaʿal*": "conjunction waw + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he went up", "*hāʾîš*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the man", "*wəkāl*": "conjunction waw + masculine singular construct - and all of", "*bêtô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his house/household", "*lizbōaḥ*": "preposition lamed + qal infinitive construct - to sacrifice", "*laYHWH*": "preposition lamed + divine name - to YHWH", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*zeḇaḥ*": "masculine singular construct - sacrifice of", "*hayyāmîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the days", "*wəʾet*": "conjunction waw + direct object marker", "*nidrô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his vow" }, "variants": { "*wayyaʿal hāʾîš ʾelqānāh wəkāl-bêtô*": "and the man Elkanah and all his household went up", "*zeḇaḥ hayyāmîm*": "yearly sacrifice/the annual sacrifice/sacrifice of the days", "*nidrô*": "his vow/his promised offering" } } 22 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.1.22", "source": "וְחַנָּ֖ה לֹ֣א עָלָ֑תָה כִּֽי־אָמְרָ֣ה לְאִישָׁ֗הּ עַ֣ד יִגָּמֵ֤ל הַנַּ֙עַר֙ וַהֲבִאֹתִ֗יו וְנִרְאָה֙ אֶת־פְּנֵ֣י יְהוָ֔ה וְיָ֥שַׁב שָׁ֖ם עַד־עוֹלָֽם׃", "text": "And-*ḥannāh* not *ʿālātāh* because-*ʾāmərāh* to-*ʾîšāh* until *yiggāmēl* the-*hannaʿar* and-*wahăḇiʾōtîw* and-*wənirʾāh* *ʾet*-*pənê* *YHWH* and-*wəyāšaḇ* there until-*ʿôlām*.", "grammar": { "*wəḥannāh*": "conjunction waw + proper noun - and Hannah", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*ʿālātāh*": "qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - she went up", "*kî*": "conjunction - because/for", "*ʾāmərāh*": "qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - she said", "*ləʾîšāh*": "preposition lamed + masculine singular noun with 3rd feminine singular suffix - to her husband", "*ʿad*": "preposition - until", "*yiggāmēl*": "niphal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he is weaned", "*hannaʿar*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the boy/youth", "*wahăḇiʾōtîw*": "conjunction waw + hiphil perfect 1st common singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and I will bring him", "*wənirʾāh*": "conjunction waw + niphal perfect 3rd masculine singular - and he will appear/be seen", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*pənê*": "masculine plural construct - face of", "*wəyāšaḇ*": "conjunction waw + qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - and he will remain/sit/dwell", "*šām*": "adverb - there", "*ʿad*": "preposition - until", "*ʿôlām*": "masculine singular noun - forever/eternity" }, "variants": { "*yiggāmēl hannaʿar*": "the child is weaned/the boy is weaned", "*wənirʾāh ʾet-pənê YHWH*": "and he will appear before YHWH/and he will be seen in the presence of the LORD", "*wəyāšaḇ šām ʿad-ʿôlām*": "and he will remain there forever/and he will stay there permanently" } } 23 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.1.23", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר לָהּ֩ אֶלְקָנָ֨ה אִישָׁ֜הּ עֲשִׂ֧י הַטּ֣וֹב בְּעֵינַ֗יִךְ שְׁבִי֙ עַד־גָּמְלֵ֣ךְ אֹת֔וֹ אַ֛ךְ יָקֵ֥ם יְהוָ֖ה אֶת־דְּבָר֑וֹ וַתֵּ֤שֶׁב הָֽאִשָּׁה֙ וַתֵּ֣ינֶק אֶת־בְּנָ֔הּ עַד־גָּמְלָ֖הּ אֹתֽוֹ׃", "text": "And-*wayyōʾmer* to-her *ʾelqānāh* *ʾîšāh* do the-*haṭṭôḇ* in-*ʿênayik* remain until-*gāmlēk* *ʾōtô* only *yāqēm* *YHWH* *ʾet*-*dəḇārô* and-*wattēšeḇ* the-*hāʾiššāh* and-*wattêneq* *ʾet*-*bənāh* until-*gāmləlāh* *ʾōtô*.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "conjunction waw + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*lāh*": "preposition lamed with 3rd feminine singular suffix - to her", "*ʾîšāh*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her husband", "*ʿăśî*": "qal imperative feminine singular - do", "*haṭṭôḇ*": "definite article + masculine singular adjective - the good", "*bəʿênayik*": "preposition bet + feminine dual noun with 2nd feminine singular suffix - in your eyes", "*šəḇî*": "qal imperative feminine singular - remain/stay", "*ʿad*": "preposition - until", "*gāmlēk*": "qal infinitive construct with 2nd feminine singular suffix - your weaning", "*ʾōtô*": "direct object marker with 3rd masculine singular suffix - him", "*ʾak*": "adverb - only/surely", "*yāqēm*": "hiphil imperfect jussive 3rd masculine singular - may he establish", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*dəḇārô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his word", "*wattēšeḇ*": "conjunction waw + qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - and she remained", "*hāʾiššāh*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the woman", "*wattêneq*": "conjunction waw + hiphil imperfect 3rd feminine singular - and she nursed", "*bənāh*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her son", "*ʿad*": "preposition - until", "*gāmləlāh*": "qal infinitive construct with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her weaning", "*ʾōtô*": "direct object marker with 3rd masculine singular suffix - him" }, "variants": { "*ʿăśî haṭṭôḇ bəʿênayik*": "do what is good in your eyes/do what seems best to you", "*ʿad-gāmlēk ʾōtô*": "until you wean him/until you have weaned him", "*yāqēm YHWH ʾet-dəḇārô*": "may YHWH establish his word/may the LORD fulfill his promise" } } 24 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.1.24", "source": "וַתַּעֲלֵ֨הוּ עִמָּ֜הּ כַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר גְּמָלַ֗תּוּ בְּפָרִ֤ים שְׁלֹשָׁה֙ וְאֵיפָ֨ה אַחַ֥ת קֶ֙מַח֙ וְנֵ֣בֶל יַ֔יִן וַתְּבִאֵ֥הוּ בֵית־יְהוָ֖ה שִׁל֑וֹ וְהַנַּ֖עַר נָֽעַר׃", "text": "And-*wattaʿălēhû* with-her when *gəmālattû* with-*pārîm* three and-*ʾêpāh* one *qemaḥ* and-*nēḇel* *yayin* and-*wattəḇiʾēhû* house-of-*YHWH* *šilô* and-the-*hannaʿar* *nāʿar*.", "grammar": { "*wattaʿălēhû*": "conjunction waw + hiphil imperfect 3rd feminine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and she brought him up", "*ʿimmāh*": "preposition im with 3rd feminine singular suffix - with her", "*kaʾăšer*": "conjunction - when/as", "*gəmālattû*": "qal perfect 3rd feminine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - she weaned him", "*bəpārîm*": "preposition bet + masculine plural noun - with bulls", "*šəlōšāh*": "cardinal number masculine - three", "*wəʾêpāh*": "conjunction waw + feminine singular noun - and ephah", "*ʾaḥat*": "cardinal number feminine singular - one", "*qemaḥ*": "masculine singular noun - flour", "*wənēḇel*": "conjunction waw + masculine singular noun - and skin/bottle", "*yayin*": "masculine singular noun - wine", "*wattəḇiʾēhû*": "conjunction waw + hiphil imperfect 3rd feminine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and she brought him", "*bêt*": "masculine singular construct - house of", "*šilô*": "proper noun - Shiloh", "*wəhannaʿar*": "conjunction waw + definite article + masculine singular noun - and the boy", "*nāʿar*": "masculine singular noun - young" }, "variants": { "*bəpārîm šəlōšāh*": "with three bulls/with three-year-old bull", "*ʾêpāh ʾaḥat qemaḥ*": "one ephah of flour (about 22 liters)", "*nēḇel yayin*": "skin of wine/bottle of wine", "*wəhannaʿar nāʿar*": "and the boy was young/though the boy was only a child" } } 25 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.1.25", "source": "וַֽיִּשְׁחֲט֖וּ אֶת־הַפָּ֑ר וַיָּבִ֥יאוּ אֶת־הַנַּ֖עַר אֶל־עֵלִֽי׃", "text": "And-*wayyišḥăṭû* *ʾet*-the-*happār* and-*wayyāḇîʾû* *ʾet*-the-*hannaʿar* to-*ʿēlî*.", "grammar": { "*wayyišḥăṭû*": "conjunction waw + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they slaughtered", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*happār*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the bull", "*wayyāḇîʾû*": "conjunction waw + hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they brought", "*hannaʿar*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the boy", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to" }, "variants": { "*wayyišḥăṭû ʾet-happār*": "and they slaughtered the bull/and they sacrificed the bull" } } 26 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.1.26", "source": "וַתֹּ֙אמֶר֙ בִּ֣י אֲדֹנִ֔י חֵ֥י נַפְשְׁךָ֖ אֲדֹנִ֑י אֲנִ֣י הָאִשָּׁ֗ה הַנִּצֶּ֤בֶת עִמְּכָה֙ בָּזֶ֔ה לְהִתְפַּלֵּ֖ל אֶל־יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "And-*wattōʾmer* by-me *ʾădōnî* *ḥê* *napšəkā* *ʾădōnî* *ʾănî* the-*hāʾiššāh* the-*hanniṣṣeḇet* with-you in-this to-*ləhitpallēl* unto-*YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*wattōʾmer*": "conjunction waw + qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - and she said", "*bî*": "preposition bet with 1st common singular suffix - by me/please", "*ʾădōnî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st common singular suffix - my lord", "*ḥê*": "adjective masculine singular construct - living of", "*napšəkā*": "feminine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your soul", "*ʾănî*": "1st person singular independent pronoun - I", "*hāʾiššāh*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the woman", "*hanniṣṣeḇet*": "definite article + niphal participle feminine singular - the one standing", "*ʿimməkāh*": "preposition im with 2nd masculine singular suffix - with you", "*bāzeh*": "preposition bet + demonstrative pronoun - in this place", "*ləhitpallēl*": "preposition lamed + hitpael infinitive construct - to pray", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to/unto" }, "variants": { "*bî ʾădōnî*": "Oh my lord/please my lord/excuse me my lord", "*ḥê napšəkā*": "as your soul lives/as surely as you live (form of oath)", "*hanniṣṣeḇet ʿimməkāh bāzeh*": "who stood by you here/who was standing with you in this place" } } 27 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.1.27", "source": "אֶל־הַנַּ֥עַר הַזֶּ֖ה הִתְפַּלָּ֑לְתִּי וַיִּתֵּ֨ן יְהוָ֥ה לִי֙ אֶת־שְׁאֵ֣לָתִ֔י אֲשֶׁ֥ר שָׁאַ֖לְתִּי מֵעִמּֽוֹ׃", "text": "For-the-*hannaʿar* the-this *hitpallāltî* and-*wayyittēn* *YHWH* to-me *ʾet*-*šəʾēlātî* which *šāʾaltî* from-with-him.", "grammar": { "*ʾel*": "preposition - to/for", "*hannaʿar*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the boy", "*hazzeh*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun masculine singular - this", "*hitpallāltî*": "hitpael perfect 1st common singular - I prayed", "*wayyittēn*": "conjunction waw + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he gave", "*lî*": "preposition lamed with 1st common singular suffix - to me", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*šəʾēlātî*": "feminine singular noun with 1st common singular suffix - my request", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*šāʾaltî*": "qal perfect 1st common singular - I asked", "*mēʿimmô*": "preposition min + preposition im + 3rd masculine singular suffix - from with him" }, "variants": { "*ʾel-hannaʿar hazzeh hitpallāltî*": "for this boy I prayed/concerning this child I prayed", "*šəʾēlātî ʾăšer šāʾaltî mēʿimmô*": "my petition which I asked from him/my request that I asked of him" } } 28 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.1.28", "source": "וְגַ֣ם אָנֹכִ֗י הִשְׁאִלְתִּ֙הוּ֙ לַֽיהוָ֔ה כָּל־הַיָּמִים֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר הָיָ֔ה ה֥וּא שָׁא֖וּל לַֽיהוָ֑ה וַיִּשְׁתַּ֥חוּ שָׁ֖ם לַיהוָֽה׃ פ", "text": "And-also *ʾānōkî* *hišʾiltîhû* to-*YHWH* all-the-*hayyāmîm* which *hāyāh* he *šāʾûl* to-*YHWH* and-*wayyištaḥû* there to-*YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*wəgam*": "conjunction waw + adverb - and also", "*ʾānōkî*": "1st person singular independent pronoun - I", "*hišʾiltîhû*": "hiphil perfect 1st common singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - I have lent him", "*laYHWH*": "preposition lamed + divine name - to YHWH", "*kol*": "masculine singular construct - all of", "*hayyāmîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the days", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*hāyāh*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he is/was", "*hûʾ*": "3rd masculine singular independent pronoun - he", "*šāʾûl*": "qal passive participle masculine singular - asked/lent", "*wayyištaḥû*": "conjunction waw + hitpael imperfect 3rd masculine singular/plural - and he/they worshipped/bowed down", "*šām*": "adverb - there", "*laYHWH*": "preposition lamed + divine name - to YHWH" }, "variants": { "*hišʾiltîhû laYHWH*": "I have lent him to YHWH/I have granted him to the LORD (wordplay on name Samuel)", "*kol-hayyāmîm ʾăšer hāyāh*": "all the days that he lives/as long as he lives", "*hûʾ šāʾûl laYHWH*": "he is lent to YHWH/he is requested for YHWH", "*wayyištaḥû šām laYHWH*": "and he/they worshipped there to YHWH (ambiguous whether Hannah, Elkanah, or both)" } }
• 2 Cor 6:18 : 18 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.6.18", "source": "Καὶ ἔσομαι ὑμῖν εἰς Πατέρα, καὶ ὑμεῖς ἔσεσθέ μοι εἰς υἱοὺς καὶ θυγατέρας, λέγει Κύριος παντοκράτωρ.", "text": "And I *esomai* to you for *Patera*, and you *esesthe* to me for *hyious* and *thygateras*, *legei* *Kyrios* *pantokratōr*.", "grammar": { "*esomai*": "future indicative, middle, 1st person singular - I will be", "*Patera*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Father", "*esesthe*": "future indicative, middle, 2nd person plural - you will be", "*hyious*": "accusative, masculine, plural - sons", "*thygateras*": "accusative, feminine, plural - daughters", "*legei*": "present indicative, active, 3rd person singular - says/speaks", "*Kyrios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Lord", "*pantokratōr*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Almighty/All-ruling" }, "variants": { "*Patera*": "Father/male parent/ancestor", "*hyious*": "sons/male children/descendants", "*thygateras*": "daughters/female children", "*Kyrios*": "Lord/master/owner", "*pantokratōr*": "Almighty/All-ruling/Omnipotent/All-powerful" } }