Verse 6

{ "verseID": "Genesis.45.6", "source": "כִּי־זֶ֛ה שְׁנָתַ֥יִם הָרָעָ֖ב בְּקֶ֣רֶב הָאָ֑רֶץ וְעוֹד֙ חָמֵ֣שׁ שָׁנִ֔ים אֲשֶׁ֥ר אֵין־חָרִ֖ישׁ וְקָצִּֽיר׃", "text": "*Kî-zeh* *šənātayim* *hārāʿāḇ* *bəqereḇ* *hāʾāreṣ* wə-*ʿôd* *ḥāmēš* *šānîm* *ʾăšer* *ʾên-ḥārîš* wə-*qāṣṣîr*", "grammar": { "כִּי־זֶ֛ה": "conjunction + demonstrative pronoun masculine singular - 'for this'", "שְׁנָתַ֥יִם": "noun feminine dual - 'two years'", "הָרָעָ֖ב": "definite article + noun masculine singular - 'the famine'", "בְּקֶ֣רֶב": "preposition + noun masculine singular construct - 'in the midst of'", "הָאָ֑רֶץ": "definite article + noun feminine singular - 'the land/earth'", "וְעוֹד֙": "conjunction + adverb - 'and still/yet'", "חָמֵ֣שׁ": "number feminine - 'five'", "שָׁנִ֔ים": "noun feminine plural - 'years'", "אֲשֶׁ֥ר": "relative pronoun - 'which/that'", "אֵין־חָרִ֖ישׁ": "particle of negation + noun masculine singular - 'no plowing'", "וְקָצִּֽיר": "conjunction + noun masculine singular - 'and harvest'" }, "variants": { "*zeh*": "this, these", "*šənātayim*": "two years, a pair of years", "*hārāʿāḇ*": "the famine, the hunger", "*bəqereḇ*": "in the midst of, inside, within", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "the land, the earth, the ground", "*ʿôd*": "still, yet, again, more", "*ḥārîš*": "plowing, ploughing, cultivation", "*qāṣṣîr*": "harvest, reaping" } }

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Referenced Verses

  • Exod 34:21 : 21 { "verseID": "Exodus.34.21", "source": "שֵׁ֤שֶׁת יָמִים֙ תַּעֲבֹ֔ד וּבַיּ֥וֹם הַשְּׁבִיעִ֖י תִּשְׁבֹּ֑ת בֶּחָרִ֥ישׁ וּבַקָּצִ֖יר תִּשְׁבֹּֽת׃", "text": "*šēšet* *yāmîm* *taʿăbōd* *û-ba-yôm* *ha-šəbîʿî* *tišbōt* in-*ḥārîš* *û-ba-qāṣîr* *tišbōt*", "grammar": { "*šēšet*": "feminine singular construct - six of", "*yāmîm*": "masculine plural - days", "*taʿăbōd*": "Qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you shall work/labor", "*û-ba-yôm*": "conjunction + preposition + definite article + masculine singular - and on the day", "*ha-šəbîʿî*": "definite article + ordinal adjective masculine singular - the seventh", "*tišbōt*": "Qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you shall rest/cease", "*ḥārîš*": "masculine singular - plowing", "*û-ba-qāṣîr*": "conjunction + preposition + definite article + masculine singular - and in the harvest", "*tišbōt*": "Qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you shall rest/cease" }, "variants": { "*taʿăbōd*": "work/labor/serve", "*tišbōt*": "rest/cease/desist", "*ḥārîš*": "plowing time/plowing/cultivation", "*qāṣîr*": "harvest/harvesting time" } }
  • Deut 21:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.21.4", "source": "וְהוֹרִ֡דוּ זִקְנֵי֩ הָעִ֨יר הַהִ֤וא אֶת־הָֽעֶגְלָה֙ אֶל־נַ֣חַל אֵיתָ֔ן אֲשֶׁ֛ר לֹא־יֵעָבֵ֥ד בּ֖וֹ וְלֹ֣א יִזָּרֵ֑עַ וְעָֽרְפוּ־שָׁ֥ם אֶת־הָעֶגְלָ֖ה בַּנָּֽחַל׃", "text": "And-*hôrîdû* *ziqnê* the-*ʿîr* the-*hahîʾ* [direct object] the-*ʿeglāh* to-*naḥal* *ʾêtān* which not-*yēʿābēd* in-him and-not *yizzārēaʿ*, and-*ʿārəpû* there [direct object] the-*ʿeglāh* in-the-*naḥal*.", "grammar": { "*hôrîdû*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd person common plural - they shall bring down", "*ziqnê*": "masculine plural noun construct - elders of", "*ʿîr*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the city", "*hahîʾ*": "feminine singular demonstrative adjective with definite article - that", "*ʿeglāh*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the heifer", "*naḥal*": "masculine singular noun - valley/stream/wadi", "*ʾêtān*": "masculine singular adjective - perennial/ever-flowing", "*yēʿābēd*": "Niphal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - is worked/tilled", "*yizzārēaʿ*": "Niphal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - is sown", "*ʿārəpû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they shall break the neck of", "*naḥal*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the valley/stream" }, "variants": { "*hôrîdû*": "bring down/lead down", "*naḥal*": "valley/stream/wadi/ravine", "*ʾêtān*": "perennial/ever-flowing/lasting/permanent", "*yēʿābēd*": "is worked/tilled/cultivated", "*yizzārēaʿ*": "is sown/planted", "*ʿārəpû*": "break the neck of/behead" } }
  • 1 Sam 8:12 : 12 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.8.12", "source": "וְלָשׂ֣וּם ל֔וֹ שָׂרֵ֥י אֲלָפִ֖ים וְשָׂרֵ֣י חֲמִשִּׁ֑ים וְלַחֲרֹ֤שׁ חֲרִישׁוֹ֙ וְלִקְצֹ֣ר קְצִיר֔וֹ וְלַעֲשׂ֥וֹת כְּלֵֽי־מִלְחַמְתּ֖וֹ וּכְלֵ֥י רִכְבּֽוֹ׃", "text": "And *wəlāśûm* to-him *śārê* *ʾălāp̄îm* and *wəśārê* *ḥămiššîm*; and *wəlaḥărōš* *ḥărîšô* and *wəliqṣōr* *qəṣîrô*, and *wəlaʿăśôṯ* *kəlê*-*milḥamtô* and *ḵəlê* *riḵbô*.", "grammar": { "*wəlāśûm*": "conjunction + preposition + verb, qal infinitive construct - and to appoint", "*śārê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - commanders of", "*ʾălāp̄îm*": "noun, masculine plural - thousands", "*wəśārê*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural construct - and commanders of", "*ḥămiššîm*": "number, masculine plural - fifties", "*wəlaḥărōš*": "conjunction + preposition + verb, qal infinitive construct - and to plow", "*ḥărîšô*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his plowing", "*wəliqṣōr*": "conjunction + preposition + verb, qal infinitive construct - and to reap", "*qəṣîrô*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his harvest", "*wəlaʿăśôṯ*": "conjunction + preposition + verb, qal infinitive construct - and to make", "*kəlê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - instruments of", "*milḥamtô*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his war", "*ḵəlê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - instruments of", "*riḵbô*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his chariot" }, "variants": { "*wəlāśûm*": "to appoint/to make/to set", "*śārê*": "captains/commanders/chiefs", "*ʾălāp̄îm*": "thousands/military units", "*ḥămiššîm*": "fifties/fifty-man units", "*wəlaḥărōš*": "to plow/to till", "*wəliqṣōr*": "to reap/to harvest", "*wəlaʿăśôṯ*": "to make/to manufacture", "*kəlê-milḥamtô*": "his weapons of war/implements of battle", "*ḵəlê riḵbô*": "equipment for his chariots" } }
  • Isa 30:24 : 24 { "verseID": "Isaiah.30.24", "source": "וְהָאֲלָפִים וְהָעֲיָרִים עֹבְדֵי הָאֲדָמָה בְּלִיל חָמִיץ יֹאכֵלוּ אֲשֶׁר־זֹרֶה בָרַחַת וּבַמִּזְרֶה׃", "text": "And the *hāʾălāpîm* and the *hāʿăyārîm* *ʿōbdê* [of] the *hāʾădāmâ* shall *yōʾḵēlû* *belîl* *ḥāmîṣ* which is *zōreh* with *baraḥat* and with the *mizreh*.", "grammar": { "*hāʾălāpîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the oxen", "*hāʿăyārîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the donkeys", "*ʿōbdê*": "qal participle masculine plural construct - workers of/those who work", "*hāʾădāmâ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the ground/land", "*yōʾḵēlû*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - they will eat", "*belîl*": "masculine singular noun - fodder/mixed feed", "*ḥāmîṣ*": "adjective masculine singular - seasoned/savory/fermented", "*zōreh*": "pual participle masculine singular - is winnowed", "*baraḥat*": "feminine singular noun with preposition - with winnowing fork", "*mizreh*": "masculine singular noun with definite article and preposition - with the winnowing shovel" }, "variants": { "*hāʾălāpîm*": "the oxen/cattle", "*hāʿăyārîm*": "the donkeys/young donkeys", "*ʿōbdê*": "workers of/those who work/labor", "*hāʾădāmâ*": "the ground/land/soil", "*yōʾḵēlû*": "they will eat/consume/feed on", "*belîl*": "fodder/mixed feed/provender", "*ḥāmîṣ*": "seasoned/savory/fermented/sour", "*zōreh*": "is winnowed/scattered/separated", "*baraḥat*": "with winnowing fork/shovel", "*mizreh*": "with the winnowing shovel/fork" } }
  • Gen 41:29-31 : 29 { "verseID": "Genesis.41.29", "source": "הִנֵּ֛ה שֶׁ֥בַע שָׁנִ֖ים בָּא֑וֹת שָׂבָ֥ע גָּד֖וֹל בְּכָל־אֶ֥רֶץ מִצְרָֽיִם׃", "text": "*hinnēh* seven *šānîm* *bāʾôt*; *śāḇāʿ* *gādôl* in-all-*ʾereṣ* *miṣrāyim*.", "grammar": { "*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold", "*šānîm*": "feminine plural noun - years", "*bāʾôt*": "feminine plural participle, Qal - coming", "*śāḇāʿ*": "masculine singular noun - abundance/plenty", "*gādôl*": "masculine singular adjective - great", "*ʾereṣ*": "feminine singular construct - land of", "*miṣrāyim*": "proper noun - Egypt" }, "variants": { "*bāʾôt*": "coming/arriving", "*śāḇāʿ*": "abundance/plenty/fullness", "*gādôl*": "great/large/much/important" } } 30 { "verseID": "Genesis.41.30", "source": "וְ֠קָמוּ שֶׁ֜בַע שְׁנֵ֤י רָעָב֙ אַחֲרֵיהֶ֔ן וְנִשְׁכַּ֥ח כָּל־הַשָּׂבָ֖ע בְּאֶ֣רֶץ מִצְרָ֑יִם וְכִלָּ֥ה הָרָעָ֖ב אֶת־הָאָֽרֶץ׃", "text": "*wə-qāmû* seven *šənê* *rāʿāḇ* after-them, *wə-niškkaḥ* all-the-*śāḇāʿ* in-*ʾereṣ* *miṣrāyim*; *wə-killāh* the-*rāʿāḇ* *ʾet*-the-*ʾāreṣ*.", "grammar": { "*wə-qāmû*": "conjunction + 3rd common plural perfect, Qal - and they will arise", "*šənê*": "construct plural of šānâ - years of", "*rāʿāḇ*": "masculine singular noun - famine/hunger", "*wə-niškkaḥ*": "conjunction + 3rd masculine singular perfect, Niphal - and will be forgotten", "*śāḇāʿ*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the abundance/plenty", "*ʾereṣ*": "feminine singular noun - land", "*miṣrāyim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*wə-killāh*": "conjunction + 3rd masculine singular perfect, Piel - and will destroy/consume", "*rāʿāḇ*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the famine", "*ʾāreṣ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the land" }, "variants": { "*qāmû*": "will arise/stand up/appear", "*rāʿāḇ*": "famine/hunger/starvation", "*niškkaḥ*": "will be forgotten/will not be remembered", "*śāḇāʿ*": "abundance/plenty/fullness", "*killāh*": "will finish/consume/destroy/end" } } 31 { "verseID": "Genesis.41.31", "source": "וְלֹֽא־יִוָּדַ֤ע הַשָּׂבָע֙ בָּאָ֔רֶץ מִפְּנֵ֛י הָרָעָ֥ב הַה֖וּא אַחֲרֵי־כֵ֑ן כִּֽי־כָבֵ֥ד ה֖וּא מְאֹֽד׃", "text": "*wə-lōʾ*-*yiwwādaʿ* the-*śāḇāʿ* in-the-*ʾāreṣ* from-face-of the-*rāʿāḇ* the-that after-thus; *kî*-*ḵāḇēd* he *məʾōd*.", "grammar": { "*wə-lōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*yiwwādaʿ*": "3rd masculine singular imperfect, Niphal - it will be known", "*śāḇāʿ*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the abundance", "*ʾāreṣ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the land", "*rāʿāḇ*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the famine", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*ḵāḇēd*": "masculine singular adjective - heavy/severe", "*məʾōd*": "adverb - very/exceedingly" }, "variants": { "*yiwwādaʿ*": "will be known/will be recognized/will be noticed", "*śāḇāʿ*": "abundance/plenty/fullness", "*ḵāḇēd*": "heavy/severe/weighty/burdensome" } }
  • Gen 41:54 : 54 { "verseID": "Genesis.41.54", "source": "וַתְּחִלֶּ֜ינָה שֶׁ֣בַע שְׁנֵ֤י הָרָעָב֙ לָב֔וֹא כַּאֲשֶׁ֖ר אָמַ֣ר יוֹסֵ֑ף וַיְהִ֤י רָעָב֙ בְּכָל־הָ֣אֲרָצ֔וֹת וּבְכָל־אֶ֥רֶץ מִצְרַ֖יִם הָ֥יָה לָֽחֶם׃", "text": "*wə-təḥillênāh šeḇaʿ šənê hārāʿāḇ lāḇôʾ kaʾăšer ʾāmar yôsēp̄ wə-yhî rāʿāḇ* in-all-*hāʾărāṣôt* and-in-all-*ʾereṣ miṣrayim hāyāh lāḥem*", "grammar": { "*wə-təḥillênāh*": "waw consecutive with hiphil imperfect, 3rd feminine plural - and they began", "*šeḇaʿ*": "cardinal number - seven", "*šənê*": "noun feminine plural construct - years of", "*hārāʿāḇ*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the famine", "*lāḇôʾ*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to come", "*kaʾăšer*": "preposition + relative pronoun - just as", "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he said/had said", "*yôsēp̄*": "proper noun - Joseph", "*wə-yhî*": "waw consecutive with qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and there was", "*rāʿāḇ*": "noun masculine singular - famine", "*hāʾărāṣôt*": "definite article + noun feminine plural - the lands", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun feminine singular construct - land of", "*miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*hāyāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - there was", "*lāḥem*": "noun masculine singular - bread/food" }, "variants": { "*təḥillênāh*": "began/started/commenced", "*rāʿāḇ*": "famine/hunger/food scarcity", "*lāḥem*": "bread/food/grain" } }
  • Gen 41:56 : 56 { "verseID": "Genesis.41.56", "source": "וְהָרָעָ֣ב הָיָ֔ה עַ֖ל כָּל־פְּנֵ֣י הָאָ֑רֶץ וַיִּפְתַּ֨ח יוֹסֵ֜ף אֶֽת־כָּל־אֲשֶׁ֤ר בָּהֶם֙ וַיִּשְׁבֹּ֣ר לְמִצְרַ֔יִם וַיֶּחֱזַ֥ק הָֽרָעָ֖ב בְּאֶ֥רֶץ מִצְרָֽיִם׃", "text": "*Wə-hārāʿāb* *hāyāh* upon all-*pənê* the-*ʾāreṣ*. *Wə-yip̄taḥ* *Yôsēp̄* *ʾet*-all-that in-them, *wə-yišbōr* to-*Miṣrayim*. *Wə-yeḥĕzaq* the-*rāʿāb* in-*ʾereṣ* *Miṣrāyim*.", "grammar": { "*Wə-hārāʿāb*": "conjunction + common noun, masculine singular with definite article - and the famine", "*hāyāh*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - was/existed", "*pənê*": "common noun, masculine plural construct - faces of/surface of", "*ʾāreṣ*": "common noun, feminine singular with definite article - the land/earth", "*Wə-yip̄taḥ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and opened", "*Yôsēp̄*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Joseph", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*wə-yišbōr*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and sold/provided grain", "*Miṣrayim*": "proper noun, masculine plural form - Egypt", "*Wə-yeḥĕzaq*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and became strong/severe", "*rāʿāb*": "common noun, masculine singular with definite article - the famine", "*ʾereṣ*": "common noun, feminine singular construct - land of" }, "variants": { "*rāʿāb*": "famine/hunger/scarcity", "*hāyāh*": "was/existed/came to be", "*pənê*": "face/surface/front", "*yip̄taḥ*": "opened/unlocked/unsealed", "*yišbōr*": "sold grain/provided food/supplied provisions", "*yeḥĕzaq*": "became strong/grew severe/intensified" } }
  • Gen 47:18 : 18 { "verseID": "Genesis.47.18", "source": "וַתִּתֹּם֮ הַשָּׁנָ֣ה הַהִוא֒ וַיָּבֹ֨אוּ אֵלָ֜יו בַּשָּׁנָ֣ה הַשֵּׁנִ֗ית וַיֹּ֤אמְרוּ לוֹ֙ לֹֽא־נְכַחֵ֣ד מֵֽאֲדֹנִ֔י כִּ֚י אִם־תַּ֣ם הַכֶּ֔סֶף וּמִקְנֵ֥ה הַבְּהֵמָ֖ה אֶל־אֲדֹנִ֑י לֹ֤א נִשְׁאַר֙ לִפְנֵ֣י אֲדֹנִ֔י בִּלְתִּ֥י אִם־גְּוִיָּתֵ֖נוּ וְאַדְמָתֵֽנוּ׃", "text": "*wə-tittōm* the *haš-šānāh* *ha-hîw* *wə-yāḇōʾû* to him in the *baš-šānāh* *haš-šēnîṯ* *wə-yōʾmərû* to him *lōʾ-nəḵaḥēḏ* from *mē-ʾăḏōnî* for *kî* if *ʾim-tam* the *hak-kesep̄* and *û-miqnēh* the *hab-bəhēmāh* to *ʾel-ʾăḏōnî* *lōʾ* *niš'ar* before *lip̄nê* *ʾăḏōnî* except *biltî* if *ʾim-gəwîyāṯēnû* *wə-ʾaḏmāṯēnû*", "grammar": { "*wə-tittōm*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - and ended", "*haš-šānāh*": "definite article + noun feminine singular - the year", "*ha-hîw*": "definite article + pronoun 3rd person feminine singular - that", "*wə-yāḇōʾû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they came", "to him": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to him", "*baš-šānāh*": "preposition + definite article + noun feminine singular - in the year", "*haš-šēnîṯ*": "definite article + adjective feminine singular - the second", "*wə-yōʾmərû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they said", "to him": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to him", "*lōʾ-nəḵaḥēḏ*": "negative particle + Piel imperfect 1st common plural - we will not hide", "*mē-ʾăḏōnî*": "preposition + noun masculine singular construct with 1st person common singular suffix - from my lord", "*kî*": "conjunction - that", "*ʾim-tam*": "particle + Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - is finished", "*hak-kesep̄*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the money/silver", "*û-miqnēh*": "conjunction + noun masculine singular construct - and livestock of", "*hab-bəhēmāh*": "definite article + noun feminine singular - the beasts/cattle", "*ʾel-ʾăḏōnî*": "preposition + noun masculine singular construct with 1st person common singular suffix - to my lord", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*niš'ar*": "Niphal perfect 3rd masculine singular - is left", "*lip̄nê*": "preposition + noun common masculine plural construct - before", "*ʾăḏōnî*": "noun masculine singular construct with 1st person common singular suffix - my lord", "*biltî*": "preposition - except", "*ʾim-gəwîyāṯēnû*": "particle + noun feminine singular construct with 1st person common plural suffix - our bodies", "*wə-ʾaḏmāṯēnû*": "conjunction + noun feminine singular construct with 1st person common plural suffix - and our land" }, "variants": { "*wə-tittōm*": "ended/was finished/was completed", "*lōʾ-nəḵaḥēḏ*": "we will not hide/we cannot conceal", "*niš'ar*": "is left/remains" } }
  • Gen 47:23 : 23 { "verseID": "Genesis.47.23", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר יוֹסֵף֙ אֶל־הָעָ֔ם הֵן֩ קָנִ֨יתִי אֶתְכֶ֥ם הַיּ֛וֹם וְאֶת־אַדְמַתְכֶ֖ם לְפַרְעֹ֑ה הֵֽא־לָכֶ֣ם זֶ֔רַע וּזְרַעְתֶּ֖ם אֶת־הָאֲדָמָֽה׃", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer* *yôsēp̄* to the *hā'ām* *hēn* *qānîṯî* *ʾeṯḵem* the *hay-yôm* *wə-ʾeṯ-ʾaḏmaṯḵem* for *lə-p̄ar'ōh* *hēʾ-lāḵem* *zera'* *û-zəra'tem* *ʾeṯ-hā-ʾăḏāmāh*", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and said", "*yôsēp̄*": "proper noun - Joseph", "*hā'ām*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the people", "*hēn*": "interjection - behold", "*qānîṯî*": "Qal perfect 1st person common singular - I have bought", "*ʾeṯḵem*": "direct object marker with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - you", "*hay-yôm*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - today", "*wə-ʾeṯ-ʾaḏmaṯḵem*": "conjunction + direct object marker + noun feminine singular construct with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - and your land", "*lə-p̄ar'ōh*": "preposition + proper noun - for Pharaoh", "*hēʾ-lāḵem*": "interjection + preposition with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - here is for you", "*zera'*": "noun masculine singular - seed", "*û-zəra'tem*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 2nd masculine plural - and you shall sow", "*ʾeṯ-hā-ʾăḏāmāh*": "direct object marker + definite article + noun feminine singular - the land" }, "variants": { "*hēn*": "behold/see/lo", "*hēʾ-lāḵem*": "here is for you/here you have", "*zera'*": "seed/grain/offspring" } }