Verse 19

{ "verseID": "Genesis.48.19", "source": "וַיְמָאֵ֣ן אָבִ֗יו וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ יָדַ֤עְתִּֽי בְנִי֙ יָדַ֔עְתִּי גַּם־ה֥וּא יִֽהְיֶה־לְּעָ֖ם וְגַם־ה֣וּא יִגְדָּ֑ל וְאוּלָ֗ם אָחִ֤יו הַקָּטֹן֙ יִגְדַּ֣ל מִמֶּ֔נּוּ וְזַרְע֖וֹ יִהְיֶ֥ה מְלֹֽא־הַגּוֹיִֽם", "text": "And *wayĕmāʾēn* *ʾābîw* and *wayyōʾmer* I know *yādaʿtî* *bĕnî* I know *yādaʿtî* also-*gam*-he *hûʾ* *yihyeh*-to *lĕʿām* and also-*wĕgam*-he *hûʾ* *yigdāl* but *wĕʾûlām* *ʾāḥîw* *haqqāṭōn* *yigdal* from *mimmennû* and *wĕzarʿô* *yihyeh* fullness-*mĕlōʾ*-*haggôyim*", "grammar": { "*wayĕmāʾēn*": "waw-consecutive + Piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he refused", "*ʾābîw*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his father", "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*yādaʿtî*": "Qal perfect, 1st person singular - I know", "*bĕnî*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 1st person singular suffix - my son", "*yādaʿtî*": "Qal perfect, 1st person singular - I know", "*gam*": "adverb - also/even", "*hûʾ*": "3rd person masculine singular pronoun - he", "*yihyeh*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will be", "*lĕʿām*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - into a people", "*wĕgam*": "conjunction + adverb - and also", "*hûʾ*": "3rd person masculine singular pronoun - he", "*yigdāl*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will be great", "*wĕʾûlām*": "conjunction + adverb - but/however", "*ʾāḥîw*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his brother", "*haqqāṭōn*": "definite article + adjective, masculine singular - the younger/smaller", "*yigdal*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will be greater", "*mimmennû*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - than him", "*wĕzarʿô*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and his seed/offspring", "*yihyeh*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will be", "*mĕlōʾ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - fullness of", "*haggôyim*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the nations" }, "variants": { "*wayĕmāʾēn*": "and he refused/declined/rejected", "*yādaʿtî*": "I know/am aware/understand", "*bĕnî*": "my son/child", "*yihyeh lĕʿām*": "will become a people/nation/tribe", "*yigdāl*": "will be great/will grow/will become important", "*wĕʾûlām*": "but/nevertheless/however", "*haqqāṭōn*": "the younger/smaller/lesser", "*yigdal mimmennû*": "will be greater than him/will exceed him", "*wĕzarʿô*": "and his seed/offspring/descendants", "*mĕlōʾ-haggôyim*": "multitude of nations/fullness of nations/complete number of peoples" } }

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Men hans far nektet og sa: "Jeg vet det, min sønn, jeg vet det. Også han skal bli et folk, og han skal bli stor. Men hans yngre bror skal bli større enn han, og hans etterkommere skal bli en mengde av folkeslag."

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Men hans far nektet og sa: «Jeg vet det, min sønn, jeg vet det. Han skal også bli et folk, og han skal også bli stor; men hans yngre bror skal bli større enn ham, og hans avkom skal bli en mengde nasjoner.»

• Norsk King James

  Og faren nektet og sa: Jeg vet det, min sønn. Han skal også bli et folk, og han skal også bli stor; men virkelig, hans yngre bror skal bli større enn han, og hans etterkommere skal bli en stor folkeskar av nasjoner.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men faren nektet og sa: "Jeg vet det, min sønn, jeg vet det. Også han skal bli et folk, og han skal også bli stor. Men hans yngre bror skal bli større enn ham, og etterkommerne hans skal bli en stor folkemengde."

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Men hans far nektet og sa: "Jeg vet det, min sønn, jeg vet det. Han skal også bli et folk, og han skal også bli stor. Likevel skal hans yngre bror bli større enn han, og hans ætt skal bli en mengde av folkeslag."

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Men hans far nektet og sa: Jeg vet det, min sønn, jeg vet det. Han skal også bli et folk, og han skal også bli stor; men sannelig, hans yngre bror skal bli større enn han, og hans ætling skal bli en mengde av folkeslag.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Men faren svarte: 'Jeg vet det, min sønn, jeg vet det. Også han skal bli en nasjon og bli stor; likevel skal hans yngre bror bli større, og hans ætt skal utvikle seg til tallrike nasjoner.'

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

  Men hans far nektet og sa: Jeg vet det, min sønn, jeg vet det. Han skal også bli et folk, og han skal også bli stor; men sannelig, hans yngre bror skal bli større enn han, og hans ætling skal bli en mengde av folkeslag.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Men faren nektet og sa: 'Jeg vet det, min sønn, jeg vet det. Også han skal bli til et folk, og også han skal bli stor. Men hans yngre bror skal bli større enn han, og hans etterkommere skal bli mange folkeslag.'

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  But his father refused and said, 'I know, my son, I know. He too will become a people, and he too will be great. Nevertheless, his younger brother will be greater than he, and his descendants will become a group of nations.'

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Men hans far nektet og sa: 'Jeg vet, sønn, jeg vet. Han skal også bli til et folk, og han skal også bli stor. Men hans yngre bror skal bli større enn ham, og hans etterkommere skal bli en mengde nasjoner.'

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men hans Fader vægrede sig og sagde: Jeg veed det, min Søn, jeg veed, han, han skal ogsaa blive til Folk, og han skal ogsaa blive stor; men hans yngste Broder skal blive større end han, og hans Sæd skal være en stor Hob Folk.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And his father refused, and said, I know it, my son, I know it: he also shall become a people, and he also shall be great: but truly his younr brother shall be greater than he, and his seed shall become a multitude of nations.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Men hans far nektet og sa: Jeg vet det, min sønn, jeg vet det. Han skal også bli til et folk, og han skal også bli stor; men hans yngre bror skal bli større enn ham, og hans ætt skal bli til en mengde av nasjoner.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And his father refused, and said, I know it, my son, I know it: he also shall become a people, and he also shall be great: but truly his younger brother shall be greater than he, and his descendants shall become a multitude of nations.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And his father refused, and said, I know it, my son, I know it: he also shall become a people, and he also shall be great: but truly his younger brother shall be greater than he, and his seed shall become a multitude of nations.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Hans far nektet og sa: "Jeg vet, min sønn, jeg vet. Han skal også bli til et folk, og han skal også bli stor. Men hans yngre bror skal bli større enn ham, og hans slekt skal bli til en mengde av nasjoner."

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Men faren nektet og sa: 'Jeg vet det, min sønn, jeg vet det. Også han skal bli et folk, og han skal også bli stor. Men hans yngre bror skal bli større enn ham, og hans ætt skal bli en myriade av nasjoner.'

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Men hans far nektet og sa: Jeg vet det, min sønn, jeg vet det. Også han skal bli et folk, og han skal også bli stor; men hans yngre bror skal bli større enn han, og hans avkom skal bli til en mengde nasjoner.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Men faren ville ikke, og sa: Jeg gjør det med vilje, min sønn; han vil sikkert bli en nasjon og en stor en, men hans yngre bror vil bli større enn ham, og hans etterkommere vil bli en stor folkeslekt.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And his father wold not but sayde: I knowe it well my sonne I knowe it well. He shalbe also a people ad shalbe great. But of a troth his yonger brother shalbe greatter than he and his seed shall be full of people.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Neuertheles his father wolde not, & saide: I knowe it well my sonne, I knowe it well, this shall be a people also, & shalbe greate: but his yonger brother shal be greater the he, & his sede shal be full of people.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  But his father refused, & sayd, I know well, my sonne, I know well: he shalbe also a people, and he shalbe great likewise: but his yonger brother shalbe greater then he, and his seede shall be full of nations.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And his father would not, but sayde: I knowe it well my sonne, I knowe it well, he shalbe also a people, and shalbe great: But his younger brother shalbe greater then he, and his seede shall become a great people.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And his father refused, and said, I know [it], my son, I know [it]: he also shall become a people, and he also shall be great: but truly his younger brother shall be greater than he, and his seed shall become a multitude of nations.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  His father refused, and said, "I know, my son, I know. He also will become a people, and he also will be great. However, his younger brother will be greater than he, and his seed will become a multitude of nations."

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And his father refuseth, and saith, `I have known, my son, I have known; he also becometh a people, and he also is great, and yet, his young brother is greater than he, and his seed is the fulness of the nations;'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And his father refused, and said, I know [it], my son, I know [it] ; he also shall become a people, and he also shall be great: howbeit his younger brother shall be greater than he, and his seed shall become a multitude of nations.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  But his father would not, saying, I am doing it on purpose, my son; he will certainly become a nation and a great one; but his younger brother will be greater than he, and his seed will become a great family of nations.

• World English Bible (2000)

  His father refused, and said, "I know, my son, I know. He also will become a people, and he also will be great. However, his younger brother will be greater than he, and his seed will become a multitude of nations."

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  But his father refused and said,“I know, my son, I know. He too will become a nation and he too will become great. In spite of this, his younger brother will be even greater and his descendants will become a multitude of nations.”

Referenced Verses

• Deut 33:17 : 17 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.33.17", "source": "בְּכ֨וֹר שׁוֹר֜וֹ הָדָ֣ר ל֗וֹ וְקַרְנֵ֤י רְאֵם֙ קַרְנָ֔יו בָּהֶ֗ם עַמִּ֛ים יְנַגַּ֥ח יַחְדָּ֖ו אַפְסֵי־אָ֑רֶץ וְהֵם֙ רִבְב֣וֹת אֶפְרַ֔יִם וְהֵ֖ם אַלְפֵ֥י מְנַשֶּֽׁה׃ ס", "text": "*Bəkôr* *šôr*-his *hādār* to-him and-*qarnê* *rəʾēm* *qarnâw* with-them *ʿammîm* *yənaggaḥ* *yaḥdāw* *ʾapsê*-*ʾāreṣ* and-they *ribəbôt* *ʾEprayim* and-they *ʾalpê* *Mənaššeh*", "grammar": { "*bəkôr*": "noun, masculine singular construct - firstborn of", "*šôrô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his bull", "*hādār*": "noun, masculine singular - majesty/splendor", "*lô*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - to him", "*wə-qarnê*": "conjunction + noun, feminine dual construct - and horns of", "*rəʾēm*": "noun, masculine singular - wild ox", "*qarnâw*": "noun, feminine dual + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his horns", "*bāhem*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - with them", "*ʿammîm*": "noun, masculine plural - peoples", "*yənaggaḥ*": "piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he gores", "*yaḥdāw*": "adverb - together", "*ʾapsê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - ends of", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular - earth/land", "*wə-hēm*": "conjunction + 3rd masculine plural pronoun - and they", "*ribəbôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - ten thousands of", "*ʾEprayim*": "proper noun - Ephraim", "*wə-hēm*": "conjunction + 3rd masculine plural pronoun - and they", "*ʾalpê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - thousands of", "*Mənaššeh*": "proper noun - Manasseh" }, "variants": { "*bəkôr*": "firstborn/firstling", "*šôr*": "bull/ox", "*hādār*": "majesty/splendor/glory/beauty", "*rəʾēm*": "wild ox/aurochs", "*nāgaḥ*": "gore/push/thrust", "*ʾapsê-ʾāreṣ*": "ends of the earth/most distant regions" } }
• Ruth 4:11-12 : 11 { "verseID": "Ruth.4.11", "source": "וַיֹּ֨אמְר֜וּ כָּל־הָעָ֧ם אֲשֶׁר־בַּשַּׁ֛עַר וְהַזְּקֵנִ֖ים עֵדִ֑ים יִתֵּן֩ יְהוָ֨ה אֶֽת־הָאִשָּׁ֜ה הַבָּאָ֣ה אֶל־בֵּיתֶ֗ךָ כְּרָחֵ֤ל ׀ וּכְלֵאָה֙ אֲשֶׁ֨ר בָּנ֤וּ שְׁתֵּיהֶם֙ אֶת־בֵּ֣ית יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וַעֲשֵׂה־חַ֣יִל בְּאֶפְרָ֔תָה וּקְרָא־שֵׁ֖ם בְּבֵ֥ית לָֽחֶם׃", "text": "*wa-yōʾmərû* all-the-*ʿām* who-in-the-*šaʿar* and-the-*zəqēnîm* *ʿēdîm* *yittēn* *YHWH* *ʾet*-the-*ʾiššâ* the-*bāʾâ* to-*bêtekā* like-*Rāḥēl* and-like-*Lēʾâ* who *bānû* both-of-them *ʾet*-*bêt* *Yiśrāʾēl* *wa-ʿăśēh*-*ḥayil* in-*ʾEprātâ* *ûqərā*-*šēm* in-*Bêt* *Lāḥem*", "grammar": { "*wa-yōʾmərû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they said", "*ʿām*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the people", "*šaʿar*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article with preposition - in the gate", "*zəqēnîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the elders", "*ʿēdîm*": "noun, masculine plural - witnesses", "*yittēn*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular jussive - may he give", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/the LORD", "*ʾiššâ*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article with direct object marker - the woman", "*bāʾâ*": "Qal participle, feminine singular with definite article - the one coming", "*bêtekā*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix with preposition - to your house", "*Rāḥēl*": "proper noun with preposition of comparison - like Rachel", "*Lēʾâ*": "proper noun with preposition of comparison - like Leah", "*bānû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they built", "*bêt*": "noun, masculine singular construct with direct object marker - house of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*wa-ʿăśēh*": "conjunction + Qal imperative, masculine singular - and do/make", "*ḥayil*": "noun, masculine singular - strength/wealth/power", "*ʾEprātâ*": "proper noun with preposition - in Ephrathah", "*ûqərā*": "conjunction + Qal imperative, masculine singular - and call/proclaim", "*šēm*": "noun, masculine singular - name", "*Bêt* *Lāḥem*": "proper noun with preposition - in Bethlehem" }, "variants": { "*ʿăśēh*-*ḥayil*": "do worthily/achieve wealth/gain power/be prosperous", "*bāʾâ*": "coming/entering/going", "*qərā*-*šēm*": "call a name/become famous/gain renown" } } 12 { "verseID": "Ruth.4.12", "source": "וִיהִ֤י בֵֽיתְךָ֙ כְּבֵ֣ית פֶּ֔רֶץ אֲשֶׁר־יָלְדָ֥ה תָמָ֖ר לִֽיהוּדָ֑ה מִן־הַזֶּ֗רַע אֲשֶׁ֨ר יִתֵּ֤ן יְהוָה֙ לְךָ֔ מִן־הַֽנַּעֲרָ֖ה הַזֹּֽאת׃", "text": "*wîhî* *bêtəkā* like-*bêt* *Pereṣ* whom-*yāldâ* *Tāmār* to-*Yəhûdâ* from-the-*zeraʿ* which *yittēn* *YHWH* to-you from-the-*naʿărâ* the-*zōʾt*", "grammar": { "*wîhî*": "conjunction + Qal jussive, 3rd masculine singular - and may it be", "*bêtəkā*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your house", "*bêt*": "noun, masculine singular construct with preposition of comparison - like house of", "*Pereṣ*": "proper noun - Perez", "*yāldâ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - she bore", "*Tāmār*": "proper noun - Tamar", "*Yəhûdâ*": "proper noun with preposition - to Judah", "*zeraʿ*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article with preposition - from the seed/offspring", "*yittēn*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will give", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/the LORD", "*naʿărâ*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article with preposition - from the young woman", "*zōʾt*": "demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this" }, "variants": { "*zeraʿ*": "seed/offspring/descendants", "*naʿărâ*": "young woman/maiden/girl" } }
• Isa 7:17 : 17 { "verseID": "Isaiah.7.17", "source": "יָבִ֨יא יְהוָ֜ה עָלֶ֗יךָ וְעַֽל־עַמְּךָ֮ וְעַל־בֵּ֣ית אָבִיךָ֒ יָמִים֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר לֹא־בָ֔אוּ לְמִיּ֥וֹם סוּר־אֶפְרַ֖יִם מֵעַ֣ל יְהוּדָ֑ה אֵ֖ת מֶ֥לֶךְ אַשּֽׁוּר׃ פ", "text": "*yāḇîʾ* *YHWH* upon-you and-upon-people-your and-upon-house-of father-your days which not-*bāʾû* from-day-of turning-away-of-*ʾEp̄rayim* from-over *Yəhûḏāh*, *ʾēṯ* *meleḵ* *ʾAššûr*.", "grammar": { "*yāḇîʾ*": "imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular, Hiphil - he will bring", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh", "*bāʾû*": "perfect, 3rd person common plural - they have come", "*ʾEp̄rayim*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Ephraim (Northern Kingdom)", "*Yəhûḏāh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Judah", "*ʾēṯ*": "direct object marker", "*meleḵ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - king of", "*ʾAššûr*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Assyria" }, "variants": { "*yāḇîʾ*": "will bring/shall cause to come", "*bāʾû*": "have come/have arrived/have happened", "*meleḵ*": "king/ruler", "*ʾAššûr*": "Assyria/Ashur" } }
• Ezek 27:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.27.10", "source": "פָּרַ֨ס וְל֤וּד וּפוּט֙ הָי֣וּ בְחֵילֵ֔ךְ אַנְשֵׁ֖י מִלְחַמְתֵּ֑ךְ מָגֵ֤ן וְכוֹבַע֙ תִּלּוּ־בָ֔ךְ הֵ֖מָּה נָתְנ֥וּ הֲדָרֵֽךְ׃", "text": "*Pāras* and-*Lûd* and-*Pûṭ* *hāyû* in-*ḥêlēk* *ʾanšê* *milḥamtēk* *māgēn* and-*kôbaʿ* *tillû*-in-you [feminine] they *nātnû* *hădārēk*", "grammar": { "*Pāras*": "proper noun - Persia", "*Lûd*": "proper noun - Lud/Lydia", "*Pûṭ*": "proper noun - Put/Libya", "*hāyû*": "perfect, 3rd plural - they were", "*ḥêlēk*": "masculine singular + 2nd feminine singular suffix - your army", "*ʾanšê*": "construct state, masculine plural - men of", "*milḥamtēk*": "feminine singular + 2nd feminine singular suffix - your war/battle", "*māgēn*": "masculine singular - shield", "*kôbaʿ*": "masculine singular - helmet", "*tillû*": "perfect, 3rd plural - they hung", "*nātnû*": "perfect, 3rd plural - they gave", "*hădārēk*": "masculine singular + 2nd feminine singular suffix - your splendor" }, "variants": { "*ḥêlēk*": "your army/forces/military", "*ʾanšê milḥamtēk*": "your men of war/warriors/soldiers", "*tillû*": "they hung/suspended/displayed", "*hădārēk*": "your splendor/majesty/glory" } }
• Rev 7:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Revelation.7.6", "source": "Ἐκ φυλῆς Ἀσὴρ δώδεκα χιλιάδες εσφραγισμένοι. Ἐκ φυλῆς Νεφθαλείμ δώδεκα χιλιάδες εσφραγισμένοι. Ἐκ φυλῆς Μανασσῆ δώδεκα χιλιάδες εσφραγισμένοι.", "text": "From *phylēs* of *Asēr* twelve *chiliades* *esphragismenoi*. From *phylēs* of *Nephthaleim* twelve *chiliades* *esphragismenoi*. From *phylēs* of *Manassē* twelve *chiliades* *esphragismenoi*.", "grammar": { "*phylēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - tribe/clan", "*Asēr*": "genitive, masculine, proper noun - Asher", "*chiliades*": "nominative, feminine, plural - thousands", "*esphragismenoi*": "perfect passive participle, nominative, masculine, plural - sealed/marked ones", "*Nephthaleim*": "genitive, masculine, proper noun - Naphtali", "*Manassē*": "genitive, masculine, proper noun - Manasseh" }, "variants": { "*phylēs*": "tribe/clan/race", "*esphragismenoi*": "sealed/marked/secured" } }
• Rev 7:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Revelation.7.8", "source": "Ἐκ φυλῆς Ζαβουλών δώδεκα χιλιάδες εσφραγισμένοι. Ἐκ φυλῆς Ἰωσήφ δώδεκα χιλιάδες εσφραγισμένοι. Ἐκ φυλῆς Βενιαμίν δώδεκα χιλιάδες ἐσφραγισμένοι.", "text": "From *phylēs* of *Zaboulōn* twelve *chiliades* *esphragismenoi*. From *phylēs* of *Iōsēph* twelve *chiliades* *esphragismenoi*. From *phylēs* of *Beniamin* twelve *chiliades* *esphragismenoi*.", "grammar": { "*phylēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - tribe/clan", "*Zaboulōn*": "genitive, masculine, proper noun - Zebulun", "*chiliades*": "nominative, feminine, plural - thousands", "*esphragismenoi*": "perfect passive participle, nominative, masculine, plural - sealed/marked ones", "*Iōsēph*": "genitive, masculine, proper noun - Joseph", "*Beniamin*": "genitive, masculine, proper noun - Benjamin" }, "variants": { "*phylēs*": "tribe/clan/race", "*esphragismenoi*": "sealed/marked/secured" } }
• Gen 17:20-21 : 20 { "verseID": "Genesis.17.20", "source": "וּֽלְיִשְׁמָעֵאל֘ שְׁמַעְתִּיךָ֒ הִנֵּ֣ה ׀ בֵּרַ֣כְתִּי אֹת֗וֹ וְהִפְרֵיתִ֥י אֹת֛וֹ וְהִרְבֵּיתִ֥י אֹת֖וֹ בִּמְאֹ֣ד מְאֹ֑ד שְׁנֵים־עָשָׂ֤ר נְשִׂיאִם֙ יוֹלִ֔יד וּנְתַתִּ֖יו לְג֥וֹי גָּדֽוֹל׃", "text": "*û-lə-Yišmāʿēʾl* *šəmaʿtîḵā* *hinnēh* *bēraḵtî* *ʾōtô* *wə-hip̄rêtî* *ʾōtô* *wə-hirbêtî* *ʾōtô* *bi-məʾōḏ* *məʾōḏ* *šənêm*-*ʿāśār* *nəśîʾîm* *yôlîḏ* *û-nətattîw* *lə-gôy* *gāḏôl*", "grammar": { "*û-lə-Yišmāʿēʾl*": "conjunction + preposition + proper noun masculine singular - and concerning Ishmael", "*šəmaʿtîḵā*": "qal perfect 1st person singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - I have heard you", "*hinnēh*": "interjection - behold/look", "*bēraḵtî*": "piel perfect 1st person singular - I have blessed", "*ʾōtô*": "direct object marker + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - him", "*wə-hip̄rêtî*": "conjunction + hiphil perfect 1st person singular - and I will make fruitful", "*ʾōtô*": "direct object marker + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - him", "*wə-hirbêtî*": "conjunction + hiphil perfect 1st person singular - and I will multiply", "*ʾōtô*": "direct object marker + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - him", "*bi-məʾōḏ*": "preposition + noun - in abundance/exceedingly", "*məʾōḏ*": "noun - very much/exceedingly (repetition for emphasis)", "*šənêm*": "cardinal number dual construct - two of", "*ʿāśār*": "cardinal number - ten", "*nəśîʾîm*": "noun masculine plural - princes/chiefs/rulers", "*yôlîḏ*": "hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he will beget", "*û-nətattîw*": "conjunction + qal perfect 1st person singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and I will make him", "*lə-gôy*": "preposition + noun masculine singular construct - for a nation", "*gāḏôl*": "adjective masculine singular - great/large" }, "variants": { "*šəmaʿtîḵā*": "I have heard you/I have listened to you", "*nəśîʾîm*": "princes/chiefs/rulers/leaders", "*gôy gāḏôl*": "great nation/large people/mighty nation" } } 21 { "verseID": "Genesis.17.21", "source": "וְאֶת־בְּרִיתִ֖י אָקִ֣ים אֶת־יִצְחָ֑ק אֲשֶׁר֩ תֵּלֵ֨ד לְךָ֤ שָׂרָה֙ לַמּוֹעֵ֣ד הַזֶּ֔ה בַּשָּׁנָ֖ה הָאַחֶֽרֶת׃", "text": "*wə-ʾet*-*bərîtî* *ʾāqîm* *ʾet*-*Yiṣḥāq* *ʾăšer* *tēlēḏ* *ləḵā* *Śārāh* *lam-môʿēḏ* *haz-zeh* *baš-šānāh* *hā-ʾaḥeret*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾet*": "conjunction + direct object marker", "*bərîtî*": "noun feminine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my covenant", "*ʾāqîm*": "hiphil imperfect 1st person singular - I will establish", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*Yiṣḥāq*": "proper noun masculine singular - Isaac", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - whom", "*tēlēḏ*": "qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - will bear", "*ləḵā*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to you", "*Śārāh*": "proper noun feminine singular - Sarah", "*lam-môʿēḏ*": "preposition + definite article + noun masculine singular - at the appointed time", "*haz-zeh*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun masculine singular - this", "*baš-šānāh*": "preposition + definite article + noun feminine singular - in the year", "*hā-ʾaḥeret*": "definite article + adjective feminine singular - the next/other" }, "variants": { "*ʾāqîm*": "establish/set up/confirm/fulfill", "*môʿēḏ*": "appointed time/season/festival", "*hā-ʾaḥeret*": "the next/the other/the following" } }
• Gen 25:28 : 28 { "verseID": "Genesis.25.28", "source": "וַיֶּאֱהַ֥ב יִצְחָ֛ק אֶת־עֵשָׂ֖ו כִּי־צַ֣יִד בְּפִ֑יו וְרִבְקָ֖ה אֹהֶ֥בֶת אֶֽת־יַעֲקֹֽב׃", "text": "*wə-yeʾĕhaḇ* *yiṣḥāq* *ʾet-ʿēśāw* *kî-ṣayiḏ* *bə-p̄îw* *wə-riḇqāh* *ʾōheḇet* *ʾet-yaʿăqōḇ*", "grammar": { "*wə-yeʾĕhaḇ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and loved", "*yiṣḥāq*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Isaac", "*ʾet-ʿēśāw*": "direct object marker + proper noun, masculine singular - Esau", "*kî-ṣayiḏ*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - because game", "*bə-p̄îw*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - in his mouth", "*wə-riḇqāh*": "waw conjunction + proper noun, feminine singular - and Rebekah", "*ʾōheḇet*": "Qal participle, feminine singular - loving", "*ʾet-yaʿăqōḇ*": "direct object marker + proper noun, masculine singular - Jacob" }, "variants": { "*wə-yeʾĕhaḇ*": "loved/had affection for", "*kî-ṣayiḏ* *bə-p̄îw*": "because game was in his mouth/because he ate of his game/because he enjoyed his hunting" } }
• Gen 48:14 : 14 { "verseID": "Genesis.48.14", "source": "וַיִּשְׁלַח֩ יִשְׂרָאֵ֨ל אֶת־יְמִינ֜וֹ וַיָּ֨שֶׁת עַל־רֹ֤אשׁ אֶפְרַ֙יִם֙ וְה֣וּא הַצָּעִ֔יר וְאֶת־שְׂמֹאל֖וֹ עַל־רֹ֣אשׁ מְנַשֶּׁ֑ה שִׂכֵּל֙ אֶת־יָדָ֔יו כִּ֥י מְנַשֶּׁ֖ה הַבְּכֽוֹר", "text": "And *wayyišlaḥ* *yiśrāʾēl* *ʾet*-*yĕmînô* and *wayyāšet* on-*rōʾš* *ʾep̄rayim* and *wĕhûʾ* *haṣṣāʿîr* and *wĕʾet*-*śĕmōʾlô* on-*rōʾš* *mĕnaššeh* he crossed *śikkēl* *ʾet*-*yādāyw* for *kî* *mĕnaššeh* *habbĕkôr*", "grammar": { "*wayyišlaḥ*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he stretched out", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Israel", "*yĕmînô*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his right hand", "*wayyāšet*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he placed", "*rōʾš*": "noun, masculine singular construct - head of", "*ʾep̄rayim*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Ephraim", "*wĕhûʾ*": "conjunction + 3rd person masculine singular pronoun - and he", "*haṣṣāʿîr*": "definite article + adjective, masculine singular - the younger", "*śĕmōʾlô*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his left hand", "*rōʾš*": "noun, masculine singular construct - head of", "*mĕnaššeh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Manasseh", "*śikkēl*": "Piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he crossed", "*yādāyw*": "noun, feminine dual + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his hands", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*mĕnaššeh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Manasseh", "*habbĕkôr*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the firstborn" }, "variants": { "*wayyišlaḥ*": "and he stretched out/extended/sent", "*yĕmînô*": "his right hand/right side", "*wayyāšet*": "and he placed/put/laid", "*rōʾš*": "head/top/chief", "*haṣṣāʿîr*": "the younger/lesser/smaller", "*śĕmōʾlô*": "his left hand/left side", "*śikkēl*": "he crossed/placed crosswise/acted wisely with", "*yādāyw*": "his hands/authority/control", "*habbĕkôr*": "the firstborn/eldest" } }
• Num 1:33-35 : 33 { "verseID": "Numbers.1.33", "source": "פְּקֻדֵיהֶ֖ם לְמַטֵּ֣ה אֶפְרָ֑יִם אַרְבָּעִ֥ים אֶ֖לֶף וַחֲמֵ֥שׁ מֵאֽוֹת׃ פ", "text": "*pəqūdêhem* for *maṭṭēh* *ʾEprāyim* forty *ʾelef* and five *mēʾôt*", "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", "*ʾEprāyim*": "proper noun - Ephraim", "*ʾarbāʿîm*": "cardinal number - forty", "*ʾelef*": "masculine singular - thousand", "*wa-*": "conjunction - and", "*ḥămēš*": "cardinal number - five", "*mēʾôt*": "feminine plural - hundreds", "*p*": "paragraph marker" }, "variants": { "*pəqūdêhem*": "their numbered ones/their muster/their count", "*maṭṭēh*": "tribe/staff/branch", "*ʾelef*": "thousand/clan unit" } } 34 { "verseID": "Numbers.1.34", "source": "לִבְנֵ֣י מְנַשֶּׁ֔ה תּוֹלְדֹתָ֥ם לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֖ם לְבֵ֣ית אֲבֹתָ֑ם בְּמִסְפַּ֣ר שֵׁמ֗וֹת מִבֶּ֨ן עֶשְׂרִ֤ים שָׁנָה֙ וָמַ֔עְלָה כֹּ֖ל יֹצֵ֥א צָבָֽא׃", "text": "For *bənê* *Mənaššeh* *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", "*Mənaššeh*": "proper noun - Manasseh (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" } } 35 { "verseID": "Numbers.1.35", "source": "פְּקֻדֵיהֶ֖ם לְמַטֵּ֣ה מְנַשֶּׁ֑ה שְׁנַ֧יִם וּשְׁלֹשִׁ֛ים אֶ֖לֶף וּמָאתָֽיִם׃ פ", "text": "*pəqūdêhem* for *maṭṭēh* *Mənaššeh* two and thirty *ʾelef* and two hundred", "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", "*Mənaššeh*": "proper noun - Manasseh", "*šənayim*": "cardinal number - two", "*ū-*": "conjunction - and", "*šəlōšîm*": "cardinal number - thirty", "*ʾelef*": "masculine singular - thousand", "*ū-*": "conjunction - and", "*māʾtāyim*": "dual - two hundred", "*p*": "paragraph marker" }, "variants": { "*pəqūdêhem*": "their numbered ones/their muster/their count", "*maṭṭēh*": "tribe/staff/branch", "*ʾelef*": "thousand/clan unit", "*māʾtāyim*": "two hundred (dual form)" } }
• Num 2:19-21 : 19 { "verseID": "Numbers.2.19", "source": "וּצְבָא֖וֹ וּפְקֻדֵיהֶ֑ם אַרְבָּעִ֥ים אֶ֖לֶף וַחֲמֵ֥שׁ מֵאֽוֹת׃", "text": "And *ṣəḇāʾô* and *pəqūḏêhem* forty thousand and five hundred.", "grammar": { "*ṣəḇāʾô*": "noun + 3rd masculine singular possessive suffix - his army/host", "*pəqūḏêhem*": "passive participle + 3rd masculine plural possessive suffix - their numbered ones/those mustered" }, "variants": { "*ṣəḇāʾô*": "his army/his host/his division", "*pəqūḏêhem*": "their numbered ones/their mustered ones/their census" } } 20 { "verseID": "Numbers.2.20", "source": "וְעָלָ֖יו מַטֵּ֣ה מְנַשֶּׁ֑ה וְנָשִׂיא֙ לִבְנֵ֣י מְנַשֶּׁ֔ה גַּמְלִיאֵ֖ל בֶּן־פְּדָהצֽוּר׃", "text": "And next to him *maṭṭēh* *Mənaššeh*; and *nāśîʾ* for sons of *Mənaššeh* *Gamlîʾēl* son of *Pəḏāhṣûr*.", "grammar": { "*maṭṭēh*": "noun, masculine singular construct - tribe of", "*Mənaššeh*": "proper noun - Manasseh", "*nāśîʾ*": "noun, masculine singular - leader/chief/prince", "*Gamlîʾēl*": "proper noun - Gamaliel", "*Pəḏāhṣûr*": "proper noun - Pedahzur" }, "variants": { "*maṭṭēh*": "tribe/rod/staff" } } 21 { "verseID": "Numbers.2.21", "source": "וּצְבָא֖וֹ וּפְקֻדֵיהֶ֑ם שְׁנַ֧יִם וּשְׁלֹשִׁ֛ים אֶ֖לֶף וּמָאתָֽיִם׃", "text": "And *ṣəḇāʾô* and *pəqūḏêhem* two and thirty thousand and two hundred.", "grammar": { "*ṣəḇāʾô*": "noun + 3rd masculine singular possessive suffix - his army/host", "*pəqūḏêhem*": "passive participle + 3rd masculine plural possessive suffix - their numbered ones/those mustered" }, "variants": { "*ṣəḇāʾô*": "his army/his host/his division", "*pəqūḏêhem*": "their numbered ones/their mustered ones/their census" } }
• Deut 1:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.1.10", "source": "יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֵיכֶ֖ם הִרְבָּ֣ה אֶתְכֶ֑ם וְהִנְּכֶ֣ם הַיּ֔וֹם כְּכוֹכְבֵ֥י הַשָּׁמַ֖יִם לָרֹֽב", "text": "*YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêḵem* *hirbâ* you and-*hinnəḵem* the-*yôm* like-*kôḵəḇê* the-*šāmayim* *lārōḇ*", "grammar": { "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD", "*ʾĕlōhêḵem*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd masculine plural suffix - your God", "*hirbâ*": "hiphil perfect 3rd masculine singular - has multiplied", "*hinnəḵem*": "interjection with 2nd masculine plural suffix - behold you", "*yôm*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the day", "*kôḵəḇê*": "masculine plural construct - stars of", "*šāmayim*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the heavens/sky", "*lārōḇ*": "masculine singular noun with preposition - for multitude" }, "variants": { "*hirbâ*": "has multiplied/increased/made many", "*hinnəḵem*": "behold you/look at you", "*lārōḇ*": "for multitude/abundance/greatness" } }