Verse 2

{ "verseID": "Genesis.8.2", "source": "וַיִּסָּֽכְרוּ֙ מַעְיְנֹ֣ת תְּה֔וֹם וֽ͏ַאֲרֻבֹּ֖ת הַשָּׁמָ֑יִם וַיִּכָּלֵ֥א הַגֶּ֖שֶׁם מִן־הַשָּׁמָֽיִם", "text": "And *wayyissākərû* *maʿyənōt* *təhôm* and *ʾărubbōt* the-*šāmayim*; and *wayyikkālēʾ* the-*gešem* from-the-*šāmayim*", "grammar": { "*wayyissākərû*": "waw-consecutive + niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they were stopped/closed up", "*maʿyənōt*": "feminine plural construct - fountains of/springs of", "*təhôm*": "masculine singular noun - deep/abyss/primeval ocean", "*ʾărubbōt*": "feminine plural construct - windows of/floodgates of", "*šāmayim*": "masculine dual noun with definite article - the heavens/sky", "*wayyikkālēʾ*": "waw-consecutive + niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it was restrained/held back", "*gešem*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the rain" }, "variants": { "*wayyissākərû*": "were closed/stopped up/sealed", "*maʿyənōt*": "fountains/springs/sources", "*təhôm*": "deep/abyss/primeval ocean/depths", "*ʾărubbōt*": "windows/floodgates/lattices", "*wayyikkālēʾ*": "was restrained/held back/prevented" } }

Other Translations

Referenced Verses

  • Gen 7:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Genesis.7.11", "source": "בִּשְׁנַ֨ת שֵׁשׁ־מֵא֤וֹת שָׁנָה֙ לְחַיֵּי־נֹ֔חַ בַּחֹ֙דֶשׁ֙ הַשֵּׁנִ֔י בְּשִׁבְעָֽה־עָשָׂ֥ר י֖וֹם לַחֹ֑דֶשׁ בַּיּ֣וֹם הַזֶּ֗ה נִבְקְעוּ֙ כָּֽל־מַעְיְנֹת֙ תְּה֣וֹם רַבָּ֔ה וַאֲרֻבֹּ֥ת הַשָּׁמַ֖יִם נִפְתָּֽחוּ׃", "text": "In-year-of six-hundred *šānâ* to-lives-of-*Nōaḥ* in-the-*ḥōdeš* the-second in-seventeen *yôm* to-the-*ḥōdeš* in-the-*yôm* the-this *nibqəʿû* all-*maʿyənōt təhôm rabbâ* and-*ʾărubbōt* the-*šāmayim niptāḥû*", "grammar": { "*šānâ*": "noun, feminine singular - year", "*Nōaḥ*": "proper noun", "*ḥōdeš*": "noun, masculine singular - month/new moon", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular - day", "*nibqəʿû*": "niphal perfect, 3rd common plural - they were split open/burst", "*maʿyənōt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - fountains/springs of", "*təhôm*": "noun, common singular - deep/abyss", "*rabbâ*": "adjective, feminine singular - great/many", "*ʾărubbōt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - windows/floodgates of", "*šāmayim*": "noun, masculine dual/plural - heavens/sky", "*niptāḥû*": "niphal perfect, 3rd common plural - they were opened" }, "variants": { "*ḥōdeš*": "month/new moon/lunar cycle", "*nibqəʿû*": "were split open/burst forth/broke open", "*maʿyənōt*": "fountains/springs/wells", "*təhôm*": "deep/abyss/primeval ocean", "*ʾărubbōt*": "windows/floodgates/sluices", "*niptāḥû*": "were opened/were released" } }
  • Job 37:11-13 : 11 { "verseID": "Job.37.11", "source": "אַף־בְּ֭רִי יַטְרִ֣יחַ עָ֑ב יָ֝פִ֗יץ עֲנַ֣ן אוֹרֽוֹ׃", "text": "*ʾaf-bərî yaṭrîaḥ ʿāb yāpîṣ ʿănan ʾôrô*", "grammar": { "*ʾaf*": "conjunction/particle - also/moreover/indeed", "*bərî*": "noun, masculine singular - clearness/fair weather/moisture/fatness", "*yaṭrîaḥ*": "hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - loads/burdens/wearies", "*ʿāb*": "noun, masculine singular - cloud/thick cloud", "*yāpîṣ*": "hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - scatters/disperses", "*ʿănan*": "noun, masculine singular construct - cloud of", "*ʾôrô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his light" }, "variants": { "*ʾaf*": "also/moreover/indeed/even", "*bərî*": "clearness/moisture/fair weather/fatness/saturation", "*yaṭrîaḥ*": "loads/burdens/wearies/weighs down", "*yāpîṣ*": "scatters/disperses/spreads out", "*ʿănan*": "cloud/dark cloud" } } 12 { "verseID": "Job.37.12", "source": "וְה֤וּא מְסִבּ֨וֹת ׀ מִתְהַפֵּ֣ךְ *בתחבולתו **בְּתַחְבּוּלֹתָ֣יו לְפָעֳלָ֑ם כֹּ֖ל אֲשֶׁ֥ר יְצַוֵּ֓ם ׀ עַל־פְּנֵ֖י תֵבֵ֣ל אָֽרְצָה׃", "text": "*wə-hûʾ məsibbôt miṯhappēk bə-taḥbûlōṯāyw lə-pāʿŏlām kōl ʾăšer yəṣawwēm ʿal-pənê tēbēl ʾārṣāh*", "grammar": { "*wə-hûʾ*": "conjunction + personal pronoun, 3rd masculine singular - and it", "*məsibbôt*": "noun, feminine plural - turning round/circuits/circuits", "*miṯhappēk*": "hithpael participle, masculine singular - turning itself/rotating", "*bə-taḥbûlōṯāyw*": "preposition + noun, feminine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - by his guidance/direction/steerings", "*lə-pāʿŏlām*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - for their doing/work", "*kōl*": "noun, masculine singular - all/everything", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - that/which", "*yəṣawwēm*": "piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - he commands them", "*ʿal-pənê*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - upon the face of", "*tēbēl*": "noun, feminine singular - world/inhabited land", "*ʾārṣāh*": "noun, feminine singular, with directional heh - earthward/to the earth" }, "variants": { "*məsibbôt*": "turning round/circuits/revolutions/roundabout ways", "*miṯhappēk*": "turning itself/rotating/turning this way and that", "*taḥbûlōṯāyw*": "his guidance/his directions/his steering/his plans", "*yəṣawwēm*": "commands them/orders them/instructs them", "*tēbēl*": "world/inhabited part/habitable earth" } } 13 { "verseID": "Job.37.13", "source": "אִם־לְשֵׁ֥בֶט אִם־לְאַרְצ֑וֹ אִם־לְ֝חֶ֗סֶד יַמְצִאֵֽהוּ׃", "text": "*ʾim-lə-šēbeṭ ʾim-lə-ʾarṣô ʾim-lə-ḥesed yamṣiʾēhû*", "grammar": { "*ʾim*": "conditional particle - if/whether", "*lə-šēbeṭ*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - for rod/punishment/tribe", "*ʾim*": "conditional particle - if/whether/or", "*lə-ʾarṣô*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - for his land", "*ʾim*": "conditional particle - if/whether/or", "*lə-ḥesed*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - for lovingkindness/mercy", "*yamṣiʾēhû*": "hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - he causes it to find/come" }, "variants": { "*šēbeṭ*": "rod/punishment/tribe/correction", "*ḥesed*": "lovingkindness/mercy/steadfast love/covenant faithfulness", "*yamṣiʾēhû*": "causes it to find/brings it/makes it happen" } }
  • Job 38:37 : 37 { "verseID": "Job.38.37", "source": "מִֽי־יְסַפֵּ֣ר שְׁחָקִ֣ים בְּחָכְמָ֑ה וְנִבְלֵ֥י שָׁ֝מַ֗יִם מִ֣י יַשְׁכִּֽיב׃", "text": "Who-*yəsappēr* *šəḥāqîm* in-*ḥokmâ* and-*niblê* *šāmayim* who *yaškîb*?", "grammar": { "*mî*": "interrogative pronoun - who?", "*yəsappēr*": "piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - counts/numbers", "*šəḥāqîm*": "noun, masculine plural - clouds/skies", "*bə*": "preposition - in/with", "*ḥokmâ*": "noun, feminine singular - wisdom", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*niblê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - water-skins/pitchers of", "*šāmayim*": "noun, masculine dual - heavens/sky", "*mî*": "interrogative pronoun - who?", "*yaškîb*": "hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - causes to lie down/pour out" }, "variants": { "*yəsappēr*": "counts/numbers/recounts", "*šəḥāqîm*": "clouds/skies/heavens", "*ḥokmâ*": "wisdom/skill", "*niblê*": "water-skins/pitchers/bottles", "*šāmayim*": "heavens/sky", "*yaškîb*": "causes to lie down/pours out/tilts" } }
  • Prov 8:28 : 28 { "verseID": "Proverbs.8.28", "source": "בְּאַמְּצ֣וֹ שְׁחָקִ֣ים מִמָּ֑עַל בַּ֝עֲז֗וֹז עִינ֥וֹת תְּהוֹם׃", "text": "When-*ʾammᵊṣô šᵊḥāqîm* from-above, when-*ʿăzôz ʿênôt tᵊhôm*", "grammar": { "*ʾammᵊṣô*": "piel infinitive construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his strengthening", "*šᵊḥāqîm*": "masculine plural noun - clouds/skies", "*ʿăzôz*": "qal infinitive construct - becoming strong", "*ʿênôt*": "feminine plural construct - springs of", "*tᵊhôm*": "masculine singular noun - deep/abyss" }, "variants": { "*ʾammᵊṣô*": "his strengthening/making firm", "*šᵊḥāqîm*": "clouds/skies/heavens", "*ʿăzôz*": "becoming strong/prevailing", "*ʿênôt tᵊhôm*": "springs of the deep/fountains of the abyss" } }
  • Jonah 2:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Jonah.2.3", "source": "וַיֹּ֗אמֶר קָ֠רָאתִי מִצָּ֥רָה לִ֛י אֶל־יְהוָ֖ה וַֽיַּעֲנֵ֑נִי מִבֶּ֧טֶן שְׁא֛וֹל שִׁוַּ֖עְתִּי שָׁמַ֥עְתָּ קוֹלִֽי׃", "text": "*wə-* *yōʾmer* *qārāʾtî* *miṣṣārāh* *lî* *ʾel*-*YHWH* *wə-* *yaʿănēnî* *mibbeṭen* *šĕʾôl* *šiwwaʿtî* *šāmaʿtā* *qôlî*", "grammar": { "*wə-*": "conjunction - and", "*yōʾmer*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he said", "*qārāʾtî*": "qal perfect, 1st person singular - I called", "*miṣṣārāh*": "preposition + feminine singular noun - from distress/trouble", "*lî*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - to me/for me", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to/unto", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*wə-*": "conjunction - and", "*yaʿănēnî*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - he answered me", "*mibbeṭen*": "preposition + construct noun - from belly/womb of", "*šĕʾôl*": "proper noun - Sheol/underworld/grave", "*šiwwaʿtî*": "piel perfect, 1st person singular - I cried out", "*šāmaʿtā*": "qal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you heard", "*qôlî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my voice" }, "variants": { "*miṣṣārāh*": "from distress/trouble/adversity/anguish", "*šĕʾôl*": "Sheol/grave/pit/underworld/realm of the dead", "*šiwwaʿtî*": "I cried out/called for help/shouted" } }
  • Matt 8:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Matthew.8.9", "source": "Καὶ γὰρ ἐγὼ ἄνθρωπός εἰμι ὑπὸ ἐξουσίαν, ἔχων ὑπʼ ἐμαυτὸν στρατιώτας: καὶ λέγω τούτῳ, Πορεύθητι, καὶ πορεύεται· καὶ ἄλλῳ, Ἔρχου, καὶ ἔρχεται· καὶ τῷ δούλῳ μου, Ποίησον τοῦτο, καὶ ποιεῖ.", "text": "For also *egō anthrōpos eimi* under *exousian*, *echōn* under *emauton stratiōtas*: and *legō* to-this, *Poreuthēti*, and *poreuetai*; and to-another, *Erchou*, and *erchetai*; and to-the *doulō* of-me, *Poiēson* this, and *poiei*.", "grammar": { "Καὶ": "conjunction - and", "γὰρ": "postpositive conjunction - for/because", "*egō*": "nominative singular pronoun - I", "*anthrōpos*": "nominative masculine singular - man/person", "*eimi*": "present active indicative, 1st person singular - I am", "ὑπὸ": "preposition + accusative - under", "*exousian*": "accusative feminine singular - authority", "*echōn*": "present active participle, nominative masculine singular - having", "ὑπʼ": "preposition + accusative - under", "*emauton*": "accusative masculine singular reflexive pronoun - myself", "*stratiōtas*": "accusative masculine plural - soldiers", "*legō*": "present active indicative, 1st person singular - I say", "τούτῳ": "dative masculine singular demonstrative pronoun - to this", "*Poreuthēti*": "aorist passive imperative, 2nd person singular - go", "*poreuetai*": "present middle indicative, 3rd person singular - he goes", "ἄλλῳ": "dative masculine singular adjective - to another", "*Erchou*": "present middle imperative, 2nd person singular - come", "*erchetai*": "present middle indicative, 3rd person singular - he comes", "τῷ": "dative masculine singular article - the", "*doulō*": "dative masculine singular - slave/servant", "μου": "genitive singular pronoun - of me", "*Poiēson*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd person singular - do", "τοῦτο": "accusative neuter singular demonstrative pronoun - this", "*poiei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - he does" }, "variants": { "*egō*": "I (emphatic)", "*anthrōpos*": "man/person/human being", "*eimi*": "I am", "*exousian*": "authority/power/jurisdiction", "*echōn*": "having/possessing", "*emauton*": "myself", "*stratiōtas*": "soldiers/troops", "*legō*": "I say/tell/speak", "*Poreuthēti*": "go/depart", "*poreuetai*": "he goes/proceeds", "*Erchou*": "come/approach", "*erchetai*": "he comes/approaches", "*doulō*": "slave/servant", "*Poiēson*": "do/make/perform", "*poiei*": "he does/makes/performs" } }
  • Matt 8:26-27 : 26 { "verseID": "Matthew.8.26", "source": "Καὶ λέγει αὐτοῖς, Τί δειλοί ἐστε, ὀλιγόπιστοι; Τότε ἐγερθεὶς, ἐπετίμησεν τοῖς ἀνέμοις καὶ τῇ θαλάσσῃ· καὶ ἐγένετο γαλήνη μεγάλη.", "text": "And *legei* to-them, Why *deiloi este*, *oligopistoi*? Then *egertheis*, *epetimēsen* to-the *anemois* and to-the *thalassē*; and *egeneto galēnē megalē*.", "grammar": { "*legei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - says", "αὐτοῖς": "dative masculine plural pronoun - to them", "Τί": "interrogative pronoun - why", "*deiloi*": "nominative masculine plural adjective - fearful/cowardly", "*este*": "present active indicative, 2nd person plural - you are", "*oligopistoi*": "nominative masculine plural adjective - of little faith", "Τότε": "adverb - then", "*egertheis*": "aorist passive participle, nominative masculine singular - having been raised up", "*epetimēsen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - rebuked", "τοῖς": "dative masculine plural article - to the", "*anemois*": "dative masculine plural - winds", "καὶ": "conjunction - and", "τῇ": "dative feminine singular article - to the", "*thalassē*": "dative feminine singular - sea", "*egeneto*": "aorist middle indicative, 3rd person singular - became", "*galēnē*": "nominative feminine singular - calm", "*megalē*": "nominative feminine singular adjective - great" }, "variants": { "*legei*": "says/tells/speaks", "*deiloi*": "fearful/cowardly/timid", "*este*": "you are", "*oligopistoi*": "of little faith/little-believing ones", "*egertheis*": "having been raised up/having risen", "*epetimēsen*": "rebuked/censured/commanded", "*anemois*": "winds", "*thalassē*": "sea/lake", "*egeneto*": "became/happened/came about", "*galēnē*": "calm/stillness/tranquility", "*megalē*": "great/large/profound" } } 27 { "verseID": "Matthew.8.27", "source": "Οἱ δὲ ἄνθρωποι ἐθαύμασαν, λέγοντες, Ποταπός ἐστιν οὗτος, ὅτι καὶ οἱ ἄνεμοι καὶ ἡ θάλασσα ὑπακούουσιν αὐτῷ!", "text": "The *de anthrōpoi ethaumasan*, *legontes*, *Potapos estin houtos*, that even the *anemoi* and the *thalassa hupakouousin* to-him!", "grammar": { "Οἱ": "nominative masculine plural article - the", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now", "*anthrōpoi*": "nominative masculine plural - men", "*ethaumasan*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - marveled", "*legontes*": "present active participle, nominative masculine plural - saying", "*Potapos*": "interrogative adjective - what kind", "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - is", "*houtos*": "nominative masculine singular demonstrative pronoun - this", "ὅτι": "conjunction - that/because", "καὶ": "adverb - even", "οἱ": "nominative masculine plural article - the", "*anemoi*": "nominative masculine plural - winds", "καὶ": "conjunction - and", "ἡ": "nominative feminine singular article - the", "*thalassa*": "nominative feminine singular - sea", "*hupakouousin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person plural - obey", "αὐτῷ": "dative masculine singular pronoun - to him" }, "variants": { "*de*": "but/and/now (transitional particle)", "*anthrōpoi*": "men/people/humans", "*ethaumasan*": "marveled/were amazed/were astonished", "*legontes*": "saying/speaking", "*Potapos*": "what kind/what sort/what manner", "*estin*": "is", "*houtos*": "this one/this man", "*anemoi*": "winds", "*thalassa*": "sea/lake", "*hupakouousin*": "obey/are obedient to/listen to" } }