Verse 9

{ "verseID": "Genesis.44.9", "source": "אֲשֶׁ֨ר יִמָּצֵ֥א אִתּ֛וֹ מֵעֲבָדֶ֖יךָ וָמֵ֑ת וְגַם־אֲנַ֕חְנוּ נִֽהְיֶ֥ה לַֽאדֹנִ֖י לַעֲבָדִֽים׃", "text": "With whom *ʾăšer* it *yimmāṣēʾ* with *ʾittô* from *mēʿăbādeykā* let him die *wāmēt* and *wəgam*-we *ʾănaḥnû* will be *nihyeh* for my lord *laʾdōnî* for *laʿăbādîm*", "grammar": { "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - with whom", "*yimmāṣēʾ*": "Niphal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - it is found", "*ʾittô*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - with him", "*mēʿăbādeykā*": "preposition + masculine plural noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - from your servants", "*wāmēt*": "waw-conjunction + Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and let him die", "*wəgam*": "waw-conjunction + adverb - and also", "*ʾănaḥnû*": "1st person common plural pronoun - we", "*nihyeh*": "Qal imperfect, 1st person common plural - will be", "*laʾdōnî*": "preposition + masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - to my lord", "*laʿăbādîm*": "preposition + masculine plural noun - for slaves" }, "variants": { "*yimmāṣēʾ*": "is found/is discovered", "*wāmēt*": "let him die/may he die/he shall die", "*nihyeh*": "will be/shall become", "*laʿăbādîm*": "for slaves/as servants/for bondmen" } }

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 31:32 : 32 { "verseID": "Genesis.31.32", "source": "עִ֠ם אֲשֶׁ֨ר תִּמְצָ֣א אֶת־אֱלֹהֶיךָ֮ לֹ֣א יִֽחְיֶה֒ נֶ֣גֶד אַחֵ֧ינוּ הַֽכֶּר־לְךָ֛ מָ֥ה עִמָּדִ֖י וְקַֽח־לָ֑ךְ וְלֹֽא־יָדַ֣ע יַעֲקֹ֔ב כִּ֥י רָחֵ֖ל גְּנָבָֽתַם׃", "text": "With whom you *timṣāʾ* *ʾet*-*ʾĕlōhêkā*, *lōʾ* *yiḥyeh*; *neged* *ʾaḥênû* *hakker*-to you *mâ* with me and *qaḥ*-to you. And *lōʾ*-*yādaʿ* *Yaʿăqōb* *kî* *Rāḥēl* *gĕnābātam*.", "grammar": { "*timṣāʾ*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you find", "*ʾĕlōhêkā*": "common noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your gods", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yiḥyeh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he shall live", "*neged*": "preposition - before/in the presence of", "*ʾaḥênû*": "common noun, masculine plural construct with 1st plural suffix - our brothers/kinsmen", "*hakker*": "hiphil imperative, 2nd masculine singular - identify/recognize", "*mâ*": "interrogative pronoun - what", "*qaḥ*": "qal imperative, 2nd masculine singular - take", "*yādaʿ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - knew", "*Yaʿăqōb*": "proper noun - Jacob", "*kî*": "conjunction - that/because", "*Rāḥēl*": "proper noun - Rachel", "*gĕnābātam*": "qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - had stolen them" }, "variants": { "*lōʾ yiḥyeh*": "shall not live/shall die/will not survive", "*hakker-lĕkā*": "identify for yourself/recognize/examine", "*neged ʾaḥênû*": "in the presence of our kinsmen/before our relatives/in front of our family" } }
  • Gen 43:18 : 18 { "verseID": "Genesis.43.18", "source": "וַיִּֽירְא֣וּ הָֽאֲנָשִׁ֗ים כִּ֣י הֽוּבְאוּ֮ בֵּ֣ית יוֹסֵף֒ וַיֹּאמְר֗וּ עַל־דְּבַ֤ר הַכֶּ֙סֶף֙ הַשָּׁ֤ב בְּאַמְתְּחֹתֵ֙ינוּ֙ בַּתְּחִלָּ֔ה אֲנַ֖חְנוּ מֽוּבָאִ֑ים לְהִתְגֹּלֵ֤ל עָלֵ֙ינוּ֙ וּלְהִתְנַפֵּ֣ל עָלֵ֔ינוּ וְלָקַ֧חַת אֹתָ֛נוּ לַעֲבָדִ֖ים וְאֶת־חֲמֹרֵֽינוּ׃", "text": "*wə-yîrəʾû* the *ʾănāšîm* *kî* *hûḇəʾû* *bêt* *Yôsēp̄* *wə-yōʾmərû* *ʿal*-*dəḇar* the *kesep̄* the *šāḇ* *bə-ʾamtəḥōtênû* *ba-təḥillâ* *ʾănaḥnû* *mûḇāʾîm* *lə-hitgōlēl* *ʿālênû* *û-lə-hitnappēl* *ʿālênû* *wə-lāqaḥat* *ʾōtānû* *la-ʿăḇāḏîm* *wə-ʾet*-*ḥămōrênû*", "grammar": { "*wə-yîrəʾû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they feared", "*ʾănāšîm*": "noun, masculine plural - men", "*kî*": "conjunction - because/that/for", "*hûḇəʾû*": "Hophal perfect, 3rd common plural - they were brought", "*bêt*": "noun, masculine singular construct - house of", "*Yôsēp̄*": "proper noun - Joseph", "*wə-yōʾmərû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they said", "*ʿal*": "preposition - concerning/about/because of", "*dəḇar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - matter of", "*kesep̄*": "noun, masculine singular - silver/money", "*šāḇ*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - returning/restored", "*bə-ʾamtəḥōtênû*": "preposition + noun, feminine plural + 1st plural suffix - in our sacks", "*ba-təḥillâ*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine singular - at the beginning/first time", "*ʾănaḥnû*": "1st common plural pronoun - we", "*mûḇāʾîm*": "Hophal participle, masculine plural - being brought", "*lə-hitgōlēl*": "preposition + Hitpael infinitive construct - to roll/attack", "*ʿālênû*": "preposition + 1st common plural suffix - upon us", "*û-lə-hitnappēl*": "conjunction + preposition + Hitpael infinitive construct - and to fall upon", "*wə-lāqaḥat*": "conjunction + Qal infinitive construct - and to take", "*ʾōtānû*": "direct object marker + 1st common plural suffix - us", "*la-ʿăḇāḏîm*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural - for slaves", "*wə-ʾet*": "conjunction + direct object marker", "*ḥămōrênû*": "noun, masculine plural + 1st common plural suffix - our donkeys" }, "variants": { "*wə-yîrəʾû*": "and they feared/were afraid", "*kî*": "because/that/when", "*hûḇəʾû*": "they were brought/were caused to come", "*dəḇar*": "matter/affair/cause/reason", "*šāḇ*": "returning/coming back/restored", "*mûḇāʾîm*": "being brought in/being led in", "*lə-hitgōlēl*": "to roll himself upon/to attack/to assail", "*lə-hitnappēl*": "to fall upon/to attack suddenly", "*lāqaḥat*": "to take/seize/fetch" } }
  • Gen 44:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Genesis.44.16", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר יְהוּדָ֗ה מַה־נֹּאמַר֙ לַֽאדֹנִ֔י מַה־נְּדַבֵּ֖ר וּמַה־נִּצְטַדָּ֑ק הָאֱלֹהִ֗ים מָצָא֙ אֶת־עֲוֺ֣ן עֲבָדֶ֔יךָ הִנֶּ֤נּוּ עֲבָדִים֙ לַֽאדֹנִ֔י גַּם־אֲנַ֕חְנוּ גַּ֛ם אֲשֶׁר־נִמְצָ֥א הַגָּבִ֖יעַ בְּיָדֽוֹ׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *yəhûdâ* what *mah*-shall we say *nnōʾmar* to my lord *laʾdōnî* what *mah*-shall we speak *nnədabbēr* and what *ûmah*-shall we justify ourselves *nniṣṭaddāq* the *hāʾĕlōhîm* has found *māṣāʾ* *ʾet*-*ʿăwōn* your *ʿăbādeykā* behold us *hinnennû* *ʿăbādîm* to my lord *laʾdōnî* also *gam*-we *ʾănaḥnû* also *gam* he in whose *ʾăšer*-*nimṣāʾ* the *haggābîaʿ* in *bəyādô*", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*yəhûdâ*": "proper noun - Judah", "*mah*": "interrogative - what", "*nnōʾmar*": "Qal imperfect, 1st person common plural - we will say", "*laʾdōnî*": "preposition + masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - to my lord", "*mah*": "interrogative - what", "*nnədabbēr*": "Piel imperfect, 1st person common plural - we will speak", "*ûmah*": "waw-conjunction + interrogative - and what", "*nniṣṭaddāq*": "Hitpael imperfect, 1st person common plural - we will justify ourselves", "*hāʾĕlōhîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - God", "*māṣāʾ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - has found", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʿăwōn*": "masculine singular construct - iniquity of", "*ʿăbādeykā*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your servants", "*hinnennû*": "interjection with 1st person common plural suffix - behold us", "*ʿăbādîm*": "masculine plural noun - servants/slaves", "*laʾdōnî*": "preposition + masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - to my lord", "*gam*": "adverb - also", "*ʾănaḥnû*": "1st person common plural pronoun - we", "*gam*": "adverb - also", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who/that", "*nimṣāʾ*": "Niphal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - was found", "*haggābîaʿ*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the cup", "*bəyādô*": "preposition + feminine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in his hand" }, "variants": { "*nnōʾmar*": "shall we say/can we say/what can we say", "*nnədabbēr*": "shall we speak/can we speak/what can we speak", "*nniṣṭaddāq*": "shall we justify ourselves/how can we prove our innocence/how can we clear ourselves", "*hāʾĕlōhîm*": "God/the God", "*māṣāʾ*": "has found/has discovered/has uncovered", "*ʿăwōn*": "iniquity/guilt/punishment for iniquity", "*hinnennû*": "behold us/here we are", "*ʿăbādîm*": "servants/slaves/bondmen", "*nimṣāʾ*": "was found/was discovered", "*bəyādô*": "in his hand/in his possession" } }
  • Job 31:38-40 : 38 { "verseID": "Job.31.38", "source": "אִם־עָ֭לַי אַדְמָתִ֣י תִזְעָ֑ק וְ֝יַ֗חַד תְּלָמֶ֥יהָ יִבְכָּיֽוּן׃", "text": "If-against-me *ʾadmātî tizʿāq* and-together *təlāmêhā yiḇkāyûn*", "grammar": { "*ʾadmātî*": "noun, feminine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my land", "*tizʿāq*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - it cries out", "*təlāmêhā*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - its furrows", "*yiḇkāyûn*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural paragogic nun - they weep" }, "variants": { "*ʾadmātî*": "my land/my ground/my soil", "*tizʿāq*": "cries out/calls out/complains", "*təlāmêhā*": "its furrows/its ridges", "*yiḇkāyûn*": "weep/cry/mourn" } } 39 { "verseID": "Job.31.39", "source": "אִם־כֹּ֭חָהּ אָכַ֣לְתִּי בְלִי־כָ֑סֶף וְנֶ֖פֶשׁ בְּעָלֶ֣יהָ הִפָּֽחְתִּי׃", "text": "If-*kōḥāh ʾākaltî* without-*kāsep* and-*nepeš bəʿālêhā hippāḥtî*", "grammar": { "*kōḥāh*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - its strength", "*ʾākaltî*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular - I ate/consumed", "*kāsep*": "noun, masculine singular - silver/money", "*nepeš*": "noun, feminine singular construct - soul/life of", "*bəʿālêhā*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - its owners", "*hippāḥtî*": "verb, hiphil perfect, 1st person singular - I caused to breathe out" }, "variants": { "*kōḥāh*": "its strength/its produce/its yield", "*ʾākaltî*": "I ate/I consumed/I used", "*kāsep*": "silver/money/payment", "*nepeš bəʿālêhā*": "life of its owners/soul of its masters", "*hippāḥtî*": "I caused to breathe out/I extinguished/I caused to expire" } } 40 { "verseID": "Job.31.40", "source": "תַּ֤חַת חִטָּ֨ה ׀ יֵ֥צֵא ח֗וֹחַ וְתַֽחַת־שְׂעֹרָ֥ה בָאְשָׁ֑ה תַּ֝֗מּוּ דִּבְרֵ֥י אִיּֽוֹב׃", "text": "Instead-of *ḥiṭṭâ* may-*yēṣēʾ ḥôaḥ* and-instead-of-*śəʿōrâ bāʾšâ* *tammû diḇrê ʾiyyôḇ*", "grammar": { "*ḥiṭṭâ*": "noun, feminine singular - wheat", "*yēṣēʾ*": "verb, qal imperfect jussive, 3rd person masculine singular - let come forth", "*ḥôaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular - thorn/thistle", "*śəʿōrâ*": "noun, feminine singular - barley", "*bāʾšâ*": "noun, feminine singular - stinkweed/wild herb", "*tammû*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they are finished", "*diḇrê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - words of", "*ʾiyyôḇ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Job" }, "variants": { "*yēṣēʾ*": "let come forth/may grow/let spring up", "*ḥôaḥ*": "thorn/thistle/bramble", "*bāʾšâ*": "stinkweed/noxious weeds/foul plants", "*tammû*": "are finished/are completed/are ended", "*diḇrê*": "words/speeches/statements" } }
  • Ps 7:3-5 : 3 { "verseID": "Psalms.7.3", "source": "פֶּן־יִטְרֹ֣ף כְּאַרְיֵ֣ה נַפְשִׁ֑י פֹּ֝רֵ֗ק וְאֵ֣ין מַצִּֽיל׃", "text": "*pen*-*yiṭrōp* like-*ʾaryēh* *napshî* *pōrēq* *wəʾên* *maṣṣîl*", "grammar": { "*pen*": "conjunction - lest/otherwise", "*yiṭrōp*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will tear/rend", "*kəʾaryēh*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - like a lion", "*napshî*": "noun, feminine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my soul/life", "*pōrēq*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular - tearing/rending", "*wəʾên*": "conjunction + particle of negation - and there is no", "*maṣṣîl*": "verb, hiphil participle, masculine singular - deliverer/rescuer" }, "variants": { "*yiṭrōp*": "tear to pieces/rend/maul", "*napshî*": "my soul/my life/myself", "*pōrēq*": "tearing in pieces/breaking/crushing", "*maṣṣîl*": "deliverer/rescuer/one who saves" } } 4 { "verseID": "Psalms.7.4", "source": "יְהוָ֣ה אֱ֭לֹהַי אִם־עָשִׂ֣יתִי זֹ֑את אִֽם־יֶשׁ־עָ֥וֶל בְּכַפָּֽי׃", "text": "*YHWH* *ʾĕlōhay* if-*ʿāśîtî* *zōʾt* if-there is-*ʿāwel* in-*kappāy*", "grammar": { "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*ʾĕlōhay*": "noun, masculine, plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my God", "*ʾim-ʿāśîtî*": "conditional particle + verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular - if I have done", "*zōʾt*": "demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this", "*ʾim-yesh-ʿāwel*": "conditional particle + existential particle + noun, masculine singular - if there is iniquity", "*bəkappāy*": "preposition + noun, feminine dual with 1st person singular suffix - in my hands/palms" }, "variants": { "*ʿāśîtî*": "done/made/committed", "*ʿāwel*": "iniquity/injustice/unrighteousness/wrong", "*kappāy*": "my hands/my palms (figurative for deeds/actions)" } } 5 { "verseID": "Psalms.7.5", "source": "אִם־גָּ֭מַלְתִּי שֽׁוֹלְמִ֥י רָ֑ע וָאֲחַלְּצָ֖ה צוֹרְרִ֣י רֵיקָֽם׃", "text": "if-*gāmaltî* *shôləmî* *rāʿ* *wāʾăḥalləṣāh* *ṣôrərî* *rêqām*", "grammar": { "*ʾim-gāmaltî*": "conditional particle + verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular - if I have repaid/rewarded", "*shôləmî*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - one at peace with me/my friend", "*rāʿ*": "noun/adjective, masculine singular - evil/bad", "*wāʾăḥalləṣāh*": "conjunction + verb, piel imperfect, 1st person singular with paragogic he - and I have despoiled/plundered", "*ṣôrərî*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my adversary/enemy", "*rêqām*": "adverb - emptily/without cause" }, "variants": { "*gāmaltî*": "repaid/rewarded/dealt/treated", "*shôləmî*": "one at peace with me/my ally/my friend", "*rāʿ*": "evil/harm/wickedness", "*ʾăḥalləṣāh*": "despoiled/plundered/stripped/rescued", "*ṣôrərî*": "my adversary/my enemy/one who shows hostility to me", "*rêqām*": "emptily/without cause/for nothing" } }
  • Acts 25:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Acts.25.11", "source": "Εἰ μὲν γὰρ ἀδικῶ, καὶ ἄξιον θανάτου πέπραχά τι, οὐ παραιτοῦμαι τὸ ἀποθανεῖν: εἰ δὲ οὐδέν ἐστιν ὧν οὗτοι κατηγοροῦσίν μου, οὐδείς με δύναται αὐτοῖς χαρίσασθαι. Καίσαρα ἐπικαλοῦμαι.", "text": "If *men gar adikō*, and *axion thanatou pepracha* anything, not *paraitoumai to apothanein*: if *de ouden estin* of which these *katēgorousin* me, no one me *dynatai autois charisasthai*. *Kaisara epikaloumai*.", "grammar": { "*men gar*": "particles - for on the one hand", "*adikō*": "present active indicative, 1st person singular - I am doing wrong", "*axion thanatou*": "accusative, neuter, singular + genitive, masculine, singular - worthy of death", "*pepracha*": "perfect active indicative, 1st person singular - I have done/committed", "*paraitoumai*": "present middle indicative, 1st person singular - I refuse/decline/ask to be excused from", "*to apothanein*": "articular infinitive - the dying/to die", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*ouden estin*": "nominative, neuter, singular + present indicative, 3rd person singular - is nothing", "*katēgorousin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person plural - they accuse", "*dynatai*": "present middle/passive indicative, 3rd person singular - is able", "*autois charisasthai*": "dative, masculine, plural + aorist middle infinitive - to grant as a favor to them", "*Kaisara epikaloumai*": "accusative, masculine, singular + present middle indicative, 1st person singular - I appeal to Caesar" }, "variants": { "*adikō*": "doing wrong/committing injustice/am guilty", "*axion*": "worthy/deserving/meriting", "*pepracha*": "have done/committed/performed", "*paraitoumai*": "refuse/decline/ask to be excused from", "*apothanein*": "to die/be executed", "*katēgorousin*": "accuse/bring charges against/make accusations", "*dynatai*": "is able/can/has authority", "*charisasthai*": "to grant as a favor/surrender as a concession/hand over to gratify", "*epikaloumai*": "appeal to/call upon/invoke" } }