Verse 2

{ "verseID": "Genesis.48.2", "source": "וַיַּגֵּ֣ד לְיַעֲקֹ֔ב וַיֹּ֕אמֶר הִנֵּ֛ה בִּנְךָ֥ יוֹסֵ֖ף בָּ֣א אֵלֶ֑יךָ וַיִּתְחַזֵּק֙ יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וַיֵּ֖שֶׁב עַל־הַמִּטָּֽה", "text": "And *wayyaggēd* to *yaʿăqōb* and *wayyōʾmer* *hinnēh* *binkā* *yôsēp̄* *bāʾ* to *ʾēleykā* and *wayyitḥazzēq* *yiśrāʾēl* and *wayyēšeb* on-*hammittāh*", "grammar": { "*wayyaggēd*": "waw-consecutive + Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he told/reported", "*yaʿăqōb*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Jacob", "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold/look", "*binkā*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your son", "*yôsēp̄*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Joseph", "*bāʾ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - has come/is coming", "*ʾēleykā*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to you", "*wayyitḥazzēq*": "waw-consecutive + Hithpael imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he strengthened himself", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Israel", "*wayyēšeb*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he sat", "*hammittāh*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the bed/couch" }, "variants": { "*wayyaggēd*": "and it was told/reported/announced", "*yaʿăqōb*": "Jacob (proper name meaning 'supplanter')", "*hinnēh*": "behold/look/see", "*bāʾ*": "come/coming/has come", "*wayyitḥazzēq*": "strengthened himself/exerted himself/gathered strength", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "Israel (proper name meaning 'he struggles with God')", "*hammittāh*": "the bed/couch/mat" } }

Other Translations

Referenced Verses

  • Deut 3:28 : 28 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.3.28", "source": "וְצַ֥ו אֶת־יְהוֹשֻׁ֖עַ וְחַזְּקֵ֣הוּ וְאַמְּצֵ֑הוּ כִּי־ה֣וּא יַעֲבֹ֗ר לִפְנֵי֙ הָעָ֣ם הַזֶּ֔ה וְהוּא֙ יַנְחִ֣יל אוֹתָ֔ם אֶת־הָאָ֖רֶץ אֲשֶׁ֥ר תִּרְאֶֽה׃", "text": "And-command *wəṣaw* *ʾet*-*Yəhôšuaʿ* and-strengthen-him *wəḥazzəqēhû* and-encourage-him *wəʾammṣēhû*; for-*kî*-he *hûʾ* shall-cross-over *yaʿăbōr* before *lipnê* the-people *hāʿām* the-this *hazzeh*, and-he *wəhûʾ* shall-cause-to-inherit *yanḥîl* them *ʾôtām* *ʾet*-the-land *hāʾāreṣ* which *ʾăšer* you-will-see *tirʾeh*.", "grammar": { "*wəṣaw*": "conjunction + verb, piel imperative, masculine singular - and command", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker - (accusative)", "*Yəhôšuaʿ*": "proper noun, personal name - Joshua", "*wəḥazzəqēhû*": "conjunction + verb, piel imperative, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and strengthen him", "*wəʾammṣēhû*": "conjunction + verb, piel imperative, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and encourage him", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*hûʾ*": "pronoun, 3rd person masculine singular - he", "*yaʿăbōr*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he shall cross over", "*lipnê*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - before/in front of", "*hāʿām*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the people", "*hazzeh*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this", "*wəhûʾ*": "conjunction + pronoun, 3rd person masculine singular - and he", "*yanḥîl*": "verb, hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he shall cause to inherit", "*ʾôtām*": "direct object marker + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - them", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker - (accusative)", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the land", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - which/that", "*tirʾeh*": "verb, qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you will see" }, "variants": { "*ṣaw*": "command/order/charge", "*ḥazzēq*": "strengthen/make strong/harden", "*ʾammēṣ*": "make strong/make courageous/be alert", "*yaʿăbōr*": "cross over/pass through/transgress", "*yanḥîl*": "cause to inherit/give as possession/apportion", "*tirʾeh*": "see/observe/perceive" } }
  • 1 Sam 23:16 : 16 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.23.16", "source": "וַיָּ֙קָם֙ יְהוֹנָתָ֣ן בֶּן־שָׁא֔וּל וַיֵּ֥לֶךְ אֶל־דָּוִ֖ד חֹ֑רְשָׁה וַיְחַזֵּ֥ק אֶת־יָד֖וֹ בֵּאלֹהִֽים", "text": "And *wayyāqām* *Yᵊhônātān* *ben*-*Šāʾûl* and *wayyēlek* to *Dāwid* *ḥōrᵊšāh* and *wayᵊḥazzēq* *ʾet*-his hand in *ʾĕlōhîm*", "grammar": { "*wayyāqām*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he arose", "*Yᵊhônātān*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Jonathan", "*ben*": "noun, masculine singular construct - son of", "*Šāʾûl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Saul", "*wayyēlek*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he went", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun, masculine singular", "*ḥōrᵊšāh*": "noun, feminine singular with directional he - to the thicket/wood", "*wayᵊḥazzēq*": "waw-consecutive + Piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he strengthened", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*yādô*": "noun, feminine singular construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his hand", "*bēʾlōhîm*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural - in God" }, "variants": { "*wayyāqām*": "and he arose/and he set out/and he got up", "*wayyēlek*": "and he went/and he walked/and he traveled", "*ḥōrᵊšāh*": "to the thicket/to the wood/to the forest", "*wayᵊḥazzēq*": "and he strengthened/and he encouraged/and he supported", "*yādô*": "his hand/his power/his courage", "*bēʾlōhîm*": "in God/through God/with God's help" } }
  • Neh 2:18 : 18 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.2.18", "source": "וָאַגִּ֨יד לָהֶ֜ם אֶת־יַ֣ד אֱלֹהַ֗י אֲשֶׁר־הִיא֙ טוֹבָ֣ה עָלַ֔י וְאַף־דִּבְרֵ֥י הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ אֲשֶׁ֣ר אָֽמַר־לִ֑י וַיֹּֽאמְרוּ֙ נָק֣וּם וּבָנִ֔ינוּ וַיְחַזְּק֥וּ יְדֵיהֶ֖ם לַטּוֹבָֽה", "text": "*wā-ʾaggîd* to-them *ʾet*-*yad* *ʾĕlōhay* *ʾăšer*-she *ṭôbāh* upon-me and-also-*dibrê* the-*melek* *ʾăšer* he-*ʾāmar*-to-me *wa-yōʾmərû* *nāqûm* *û-bānînû* *wa-yəḥazzəqû* *yədêhem* for-the-*ṭôbāh*", "grammar": { "*wā-ʾaggîd*": "conjunction + hiphil imperfect 1st singular - and I told", "*yad*": "feminine singular construct - hand of", "*ʾĕlōhay*": "masculine plural + 1st singular suffix - my God", "*ṭôbāh*": "adjective feminine singular - good", "*dibrê*": "masculine plural construct - words of", "*melek*": "masculine singular - king", "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he said", "*wa-yōʾmərû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they said", "*nāqûm*": "qal imperfect 1st plural cohortative - let us arise", "*û-bānînû*": "conjunction + qal perfect 1st plural - and we built/and we will build", "*wa-yəḥazzəqû*": "conjunction + piel imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they strengthened", "*yədêhem*": "feminine dual + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their hands", "*ṭôbāh*": "feminine singular - good/good work" }, "variants": { "*yad* *ʾĕlōhay*": "hand of my God/God's power/divine favor", "*nāqûm* *û-bānînû*": "let us arise and build/let's get to work", "*wa-yəḥazzəqû* *yədêhem*": "they strengthened their hands/were encouraged" } }
  • Ps 41:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Psalms.41.3", "source": "יְהוָ֤ה ׀ יִשְׁמְרֵ֣הוּ וִֽ֭יחַיֵּהוּ *יאשר **וְאֻשַּׁ֣ר בָּאָ֑רֶץ וְאַֽל־תִּ֝תְּנֵ֗הוּ בְּנֶ֣פֶשׁ אֹיְבָֽיו׃", "text": "*Yahweh* *yišmərēhû* *wîḥayyēhû* *wəʾuššar* in-the-*ʾāreṣ* and-not-*tittənēhû* in-*nepeš* *ʾōyəbāyw*", "grammar": { "*Yahweh*": "proper noun - divine name", "*yišmərēhû*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - will keep/preserve him", "*wîḥayyēhû*": "verb, Piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - with 'wə' conjunction - and will give life to him", "*wəʾuššar*": "verb, Pual perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - with 'wə' conjunction - and will be made blessed/happy", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine, singular - with prefixed 'ba' preposition ('in') - land/earth", "*tittənēhû*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - with negation 'al' and 'wə' conjunction - and do not give/deliver him", "*nepeš*": "noun, feminine, singular - with prefixed 'bə' preposition ('in') - soul/desire", "*ʾōyəbāyw*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his enemies" }, "variants": { "*yišmərēhû*": "will keep/preserve/protect/guard him", "*wîḥayyēhû*": "and will give life to/revive/sustain him", "*wəʾuššar*": "and will be blessed/made happy/prospered", "*ʾāreṣ*": "land/earth/ground/territory", "*nepeš*": "soul/life/desire/appetite/will", "*ʾōyəbāyw*": "his enemies/foes/adversaries" } }
  • Prov 23:15 : 15 { "verseID": "Proverbs.23.15", "source": "בְּ֭נִי אִם־חָכַ֣ם לִבֶּ֑ךָ יִשְׂמַ֖ח לִבִּ֣י גַם־אָֽנִי׃", "text": "My *bǝnî* if *ḥāḵam* your *libbeḵā*, *yiśmaḥ* my *libbî* also I.", "grammar": { "*bǝnî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st person common singular suffix - my son", "*ḥāḵam*": "qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - is wise/has become wise", "*libbeḵā*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your heart", "*yiśmaḥ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - will rejoice", "*libbî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st person common singular suffix - my heart" }, "variants": { "*ḥāḵam libbeḵā*": "your heart is wise/your mind has wisdom", "*yiśmaḥ libbî*": "my heart will rejoice/my inner being will be glad" } }
  • Eph 6:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Ephesians.6.10", "source": "Τὸ λοιπὸν, ἀδελφοί μου, ἐνδυναμοῦσθε ἐν Κυρίῳ, καὶ ἐν τῷ κράτει τῆς ἰσχύος αὐτοῦ.", "text": "The *loipon*, *adelphoi* of me, *endynamousthe* in *Kyriō*, and in the *kratei* of the *ischyos* of him.", "grammar": { "*loipon*": "accusative, neuter, singular - remaining/rest/finally", "*adelphoi*": "vocative, masculine, plural - brothers", "*endynamousthe*": "present imperative, 2nd person plural, passive - be strengthened/empowered [continuous command]", "*Kyriō*": "dative, masculine, singular - in Lord/Master", "*kratei*": "dative, neuter, singular - power/might/dominion", "*ischyos*": "genitive, feminine, singular - strength/might" }, "variants": { "*loipon*": "remaining/rest/finally/from now on", "*adelphoi*": "brothers/fellow believers [can include both men and women]", "*endynamousthe*": "be strengthened/be empowered/be made strong", "*Kyriō*": "Lord/Master [divine title]", "*kratei*": "power/might/dominion/force", "*ischyos*": "strength/might/ability/force" } }