Verse 6

{ "verseID": "Haggai.1.6", "source": "זְרַעְתֶּ֨ם הַרְבֵּ֜ה וְהָבֵ֣א מְעָ֗ט אָכ֤וֹל וְאֵין־לְשָׂבְעָה֙ שָׁת֣וֹ וְאֵין־לְשָׁכְרָ֔ה לָב֖וֹשׁ וְאֵין־לְחֹ֣ם ל֑וֹ וְהַ֨מִּשְׂתַּכֵּ֔ר מִשְׂתַּכֵּ֖ר אֶל־צְר֥וֹר נָקֽוּב", "text": "You have *zəraʿtem* *harbēh* and *hāḇēʾ* *məʿāṭ*, *ʾāḵôl* and not-*ləśāḇəʿāh*, *šātô* and not-*ləšāḵərāh*, *lāḇôš* and not-*ləḥōm* to him, and he who *hammiśtakkēr* *miśtakkēr* into-*ṣərôr* *nāqûḇ*", "grammar": { "*zəraʿtem*": "verb, qal perfect, 2nd person masculine plural - you have sown", "*harbēh*": "adverb - much/abundantly", "*hāḇēʾ*": "hiphil infinitive absolute - bringing in", "*məʿāṭ*": "adjective, masculine singular - little", "*ʾāḵôl*": "qal infinitive absolute - eating", "*ləśāḇəʿāh*": "preposition with noun, feminine singular - to satisfaction", "*šātô*": "qal infinitive absolute - drinking", "*ləšāḵərāh*": "preposition with noun, feminine singular - to drunkenness/being filled", "*lāḇôš*": "qal infinitive absolute - clothing", "*ləḥōm*": "preposition with noun, masculine singular - to warmth", "*lô*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to him", "*hammiśtakkēr*": "article with hithpael participle, masculine singular - the one earning wages", "*miśtakkēr*": "verb, hithpael participle, masculine singular - earns", "*ṣərôr*": "noun, masculine singular construct - bag/purse of", "*nāqûḇ*": "adjective, masculine singular - pierced" }, "variants": { "*harbēh*": "much/abundantly/greatly", "*məʿāṭ*": "little/small amount", "*ləśāḇəʿāh*": "to satisfaction/to be satisfied/to fullness", "*ləšāḵərāh*": "to drunkenness/to be filled/to quench thirst", "*ləḥōm*": "to warmth/to be warm", "*ṣərôr* *nāqûḇ*": "pierced bag/purse with holes/wallet with holes" } }

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Dere har sådd mye, men bringer inn lite. Dere spiser, men har ikke nok. Dere drikker, men har ikke tilfredsstillelse. Dere kler dere, men ingen blir varm. Og den som tjener penger, legger dem i en hullete pung.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Dere har sådd mye, men bringer inn lite. Dere spiser, men blir ikke mette. Dere drikker, men blir ikke tilfredse. Dere kler dere, men ingen blir varme. Og den som tjener penger, legger dem i en pung med hull.

• Norsk King James

  Dere har sådd mye, men høstet lite; dere spiser, men blir ikke mette; dere drikker, men får ikke nok; dere klær dere, men blir ikke varme; og den som tjener penger, må putte dem i en lomme med hull.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Dere har sådd mye, men høstet lite. Dere spiser, men blir ikke mette. Dere drikker, men blir ikke utørste. Dere kler dere, men blir ikke varme. Og den som tjener penger, legger dem i en pung med hull.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Dere sår mye, men høster lite. Dere spiser, men blir ikke mette. Dere drikker, men får ikke nok. Dere kler dere, men ingen blir varm. Og den som tjener penger, gjør det for en lomme med hull.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Dere har sådd mye, men høster lite; dere spiser, men har ikke nok; dere drikker, men blir ikke mette; dere kler dere, men ingen blir varme; dere som arbeider, tjener penger for å legge dem i en pung med hull.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Dere har sådd rikelig, men høster lite; dere spiser, men mettes ikke; dere drikker, men blir ikke beruset; dere kler dere, men dere får ingen varme; og den som tjener penger, tjener dem bare for å legge dem i en sekk med hull.

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

  Dere har sådd mye, men høster lite; dere spiser, men har ikke nok; dere drikker, men blir ikke mette; dere kler dere, men ingen blir varme; dere som arbeider, tjener penger for å legge dem i en pung med hull.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Dere har sådd mye, men høstet lite. Dere spiser, men blir ikke mette. Dere drikker, men blir ikke tilfredsstilt. Deres klær gir ikke varme, og den som tjener penger, legger dem i en hullete pung.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  You have planted much but harvested little. You eat but are never satisfied. You drink but never have enough to be filled. You put on clothes but are not warm. The one who earns wages earns them to put into a bag with holes.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Dere har sådd mye, men høstet lite. Dere spiser, men blir ikke mette. Dere drikker, men blir ikke beruset. Dere kler dere, men får ikke varme. Den som tjener lønn, tjener den for å legge den i en pung med hull.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  I saae Meget og føre Lidet ind, I æde og blive ikke mætte, drikke og blive ikke utørste, klæde eder og blive ikke varme (deraf), og den, som faaer Løn, faaer Løn i en brudden Pengeknude.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Ye have sown much, and bring in little; ye eat, but ye have not enough; ye drink, but ye are not filled with drink; ye clothe you, but there is none warm; and he that earneth wages earneth wages to put it into a bag with holes.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Dere har sådd mye, men høstet lite; dere har spist, men blir ikke mette; dere har drukket, men blir ikke forsynt; dere kledde dere, men blir ikke varme; og han som tjener lønn, legger den i en sekk med hull.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  You have sown much, and bring in little; you eat, but do not have enough; you drink, but are not filled; you clothe yourselves, but no one is warm; and he who earns wages earns wages to put them into a bag with holes.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Ye have sown much, and bring in little; ye eat, but ye have not enough; ye drink, but ye are not filled with drink; ye clothe you, but there is none warm; and he that earneth wages earneth wages to put it into a bag with holes.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Dere har sådd mye, men innhøstet lite. Dere spiser, men blir ikke mette. Dere drikker, men blir ikke utørstet. Dere kler dere, men ingen blir varm, og han som tjener lønn, legger den i en pung med hull.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Dere har sådd mye, men høstet lite. Dere spiser, men blir ikke mette. Dere drikker, men blir ikke beruset. Dere klær dere, men ingen blir varm. Og den som tjener penger, tjener til en pung med hull.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Dere har sådd mye, men høster lite; dere spiser, men blir ikke mette; dere drikker, men blir ikke tilfredse; dere kler dere, men ingen blir varme; og den som tjener, tjener til en pung med hull.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Mye er plantet, men lite er høstet; dere spiser, men har ikke nok; dere drikker, men blir ikke mette; dere kler dere, men ingen blir varm; og den som jobber for lønn, legger det i en pung med hull.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  ye sowe moch, but ye bringe litle in: Ye eate, but ye haue not ynough: ye drinke, but ye are not fylled: ye decke youre selues, but ye are not warme: & he yt earneth eny wage, putteth it in a broken purse.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Ye haue sowen much, and bring in litle: ye eate, but ye haue not ynough: ye drinke, but ye are not filled: ye clothe you, but ye be not warme: and he that earneth wages, putteth the wages into a broken bagge.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Ye haue sowen much, but ye bryng litle in: ye eate, but ye haue not inough: ye drinke, but ye are not filled: ye cloth you, but ye be not warme: and he that earneth wages, putteth the wages into a broken bagge.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Ye have sown much, and bring in little; ye eat, but ye have not enough; ye drink, but ye are not filled with drink; ye clothe you, but there is none warm; and he that earneth wages earneth wages [to put it] into a bag with holes.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  You have sown much, and bring in little. You eat, but you don't have enough. You drink, but you aren't filled with drink. You clothe yourselves, but no one is warm, and he who earns wages earns wages to put them into a bag with holes in it."

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  Ye have sown much, and brought in little, To eat, and not to satiety, To drink, and not to drunkenness, To clothe, and none hath heat, And he who is hiring himself out, Is hiring himself for a bag pierced through.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Ye have sown much, and bring in little; ye eat, but ye have not enough; ye drink, but ye are not filled with drink; ye clothe you, but there is none warm; and he that earneth wages earneth wages [to put it] into a bag with holes.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Much has been planted, but little got in; you take food, but have not enough; you take drink, but are not full; you are clothed, but no one is warm; and he who gets payment for his work, gets it to put it into a bag full of holes.

• World English Bible (2000)

  You have sown much, and bring in little. You eat, but you don't have enough. You drink, but you aren't filled with drink. You clothe yourselves, but no one is warm, and he who earns wages earns wages to put them into a bag with holes in it."

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  You have planted much, but have harvested little. You eat, but are never filled. You drink, but are still thirsty. You put on clothes, but are not warm. Those who earn wages end up with holes in their money bags.’”

Referenced Verses

• Hag 2:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Haggai.2.16", "source": "מִֽהְיוֹתָ֥ם בָּא֙ אֶל־עֲרֵמַ֣ת עֶשְׂרִ֔ים וְהָיְתָ֖ה עֲשָׂרָ֑ה בָּ֣א אֶל־הַיֶּ֗קֶב לַחְשֹׂף֙ חֲמִשִּׁ֣ים פּוּרָ֔ה וְהָיְתָ֖ה עֶשְׂרִֽים׃", "text": "From-*hĕyôtām* *bāʾ* to-*ʿărēmat* *ʿeśrîm* and-*hāyətāh* *ʿăśārāh* *bāʾ* to-*hayyeqeb* to-*laḥśōp* *ḥămiššîm* *pûrāh* and-*hāyətāh* *ʿeśrîm*", "grammar": { "*hĕyôtām*": "qal infinitive construct + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their being", "*bāʾ*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he came", "*ʿărēmat*": "construct noun, feminine singular - heap of", "*ʿeśrîm*": "cardinal number - twenty", "*hāyətāh*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - it was", "*ʿăśārāh*": "cardinal number, feminine - ten", "*hayyeqeb*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the wine vat", "*laḥśōp*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to draw", "*ḥămiššîm*": "cardinal number - fifty", "*pûrāh*": "noun, feminine singular - measure", "*ʿeśrîm*": "cardinal number - twenty" }, "variants": { "*bāʾ*": "one came/when one came", "*ʿărēmat*": "heap/pile", "*hayyeqeb*": "wine vat/wine press", "*laḥśōp*": "to draw out/to scoop out" } }
• Hos 4:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Hosea.4.10", "source": "וְאָֽכְלוּ֙ וְלֹ֣א יִשְׂבָּ֔עוּ הִזְנ֖וּ וְלֹ֣א יִפְרֹ֑צוּ כִּֽי־אֶת־יְהוָ֥ה עָזְב֖וּ לִשְׁמֹֽר׃", "text": "*wə-ʾākəlû* *wə-lōʾ* *yiśbāʿû* *hiznû* *wə-lōʾ* *yiprōṣû* *kî*-*ʾet*-*YHWH* *ʿāzəbû* *lišmōr*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾākəlû*": "conjunction + perfect, 3rd person common plural - and they will eat", "*wə-lōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*yiśbāʿû*": "imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will be satisfied", "*hiznû*": "perfect, 3rd person common plural, hiphil - they committed/will commit fornication", "*wə-lōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*yiprōṣû*": "imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will increase/multiply", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*ʿāzəbû*": "perfect, 3rd person common plural - they abandoned/forsook", "*lišmōr*": "preposition + infinitive construct - to keep/observe/guard" }, "variants": { "*śābaʿ*": "be satisfied/filled/have enough", "*zānâ*": "commit fornication/be unfaithful/prostitute", "*pāraṣ*": "increase/break out/multiply/spread abroad", "*ʿāzab*": "leave/forsake/abandon", "*šāmar*": "keep/guard/observe/preserve" } }
• Hos 8:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Hosea.8.7", "source": "כִּ֛י ר֥וּחַ יִזְרָ֖עוּ וְסוּפָ֣תָה יִקְצֹ֑רוּ קָמָ֣ה אֵֽין־ל֗וֹ צֶ֚מַח בְּלִ֣י יַֽעֲשֶׂה־קֶּ֔מַח אוּלַ֣י יַֽעֲשֶׂ֔ה זָרִ֖ים יִבְלָעֻֽהוּ׃", "text": "For *rûaḥ* they *yizrāʿû* and *sûp̄āṯāh* they *yiqṣōrû*; *qāmāh* *ʾên*-to him; *ṣemaḥ* without *yaʿăśeh*-*qemaḥ*; perhaps *yaʿăśeh*, strangers *yiḇlāʿuhû*.", "grammar": { "*rûaḥ*": "noun, feminine, singular absolute - wind/spirit", "*yizrāʿû*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they sow", "*sûp̄āṯāh*": "noun, feminine, singular with directional he - whirlwind/storm", "*yiqṣōrû*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will reap", "*qāmāh*": "noun, feminine, singular absolute - standing grain", "*ʾên*": "particle of negation - there is not", "*ṣemaḥ*": "noun, masculine, singular absolute - sprout/growth", "*yaʿăśeh*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - it will produce/make", "*qemaḥ*": "noun, masculine, singular absolute - flour/meal", "*yaʿăśeh*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - it will produce/make", "*yiḇlāʿuhû*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - they will swallow it" }, "variants": { "*rûaḥ*": "wind/spirit/breath", "*yizrāʿû*": "they sow/plant/scatter seed", "*sûp̄āṯāh*": "whirlwind/storm/tempest", "*yiqṣōrû*": "they will reap/harvest", "*qāmāh*": "standing grain/stalk", "*ṣemaḥ*": "sprout/growth/shoot", "*yaʿăśeh*": "it will produce/make/yield", "*qemaḥ*": "flour/meal", "*yiḇlāʿuhû*": "they will swallow it/devour it/consume it" } }
• Deut 28:38-40 : 38 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.28.38", "source": "זֶ֥רַע רַ֖ב תּוֹצִ֣יא הַשָּׂדֶ֑ה וּמְעַ֣ט תֶּאֱסֹ֔ף כִּ֥י יַחְסְלֶ֖נּוּ הָאַרְבֶּֽה׃", "text": "*Zeraʿ rab* *tôṣîʾ* the-*śādeh* *û*-*məʿaṭ* *teʾĕsōp* because *yaḥsəlennû* the-*ʾarbeh*.", "grammar": { "*Zeraʿ*": "masculine singular noun - 'seed'", "*rab*": "masculine singular adjective - 'much/many'", "*tôṣîʾ*": "imperfect Hiphil 2nd masculine singular - 'you will bring out/carry out'", "*śādeh*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - 'field'", "*û*": "conjunction - 'but/and'", "*məʿaṭ*": "masculine singular adjective - 'little/few'", "*teʾĕsōp*": "imperfect Qal 2nd masculine singular - 'you will gather/harvest'", "*yaḥsəlennû*": "imperfect Qal 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - 'it will consume it'", "*ʾarbeh*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - 'locust'" }, "variants": { "*Zeraʿ rab*": "much seed/abundant seed", "*tôṣîʾ*": "bring out/carry out to/take out", "*teʾĕsōp*": "gather/collect/harvest", "*yaḥsəlennû*": "consume it/devour it/eat it up", "*ʾarbeh*": "locust/locust swarm" } } 39 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.28.39", "source": "כְּרָמִ֥ים תִּטַּ֖ע וְעָבָ֑דְתָּ וְיַ֤יִן לֹֽא־תִשְׁתֶּה֙ וְלֹ֣א תֶאֱגֹ֔ר כִּ֥י תֹאכְלֶ֖נּוּ הַתֹּלָֽעַת׃", "text": "*Kərāmîm* *tiṭṭaʿ* *wə*-*ʿābādtā* *wə*-*yayin* not-*tišteh* *wə*-not *teʾĕgōr* because *tōʾkəlennû* the-*tōlāʿat*.", "grammar": { "*Kərāmîm*": "masculine plural noun - 'vineyards'", "*tiṭṭaʿ*": "imperfect Qal 2nd masculine singular - 'you will plant'", "*wə*": "conjunction - 'and'", "*ʿābādtā*": "perfect Qal 2nd masculine singular with waw consecutive (functions as future) - 'you will work/tend'", "*yayin*": "masculine singular noun - 'wine'", "*tišteh*": "imperfect Qal 2nd masculine singular - 'you will drink'", "*teʾĕgōr*": "imperfect Qal 2nd masculine singular - 'you will gather/store'", "*tōʾkəlennû*": "imperfect Qal 3rd feminine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - 'it will eat it'", "*tōlāʿat*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - 'worm'" }, "variants": { "*Kərāmîm*": "vineyards", "*tiṭṭaʿ*": "plant/establish", "*ʿābādtā*": "work/cultivate/tend/serve", "*teʾĕgōr*": "gather/store/harvest", "*tōʾkəlennû*": "eat it/consume it/devour it", "*tōlāʿat*": "worm/grub/caterpillar" } } 40 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.28.40", "source": "זֵיתִ֛ים יִהְי֥וּ לְךָ֖ בְּכָל־גְּבוּלֶ֑ךָ וְשֶׁ֙מֶן֙ לֹ֣א תָס֔וּךְ כִּ֥י יִשַּׁ֖ל זֵיתֶֽךָ׃", "text": "*Zêtîm* *yihyû* to-*ləkā* in-all-*gəbûlekā* *wə*-*šemen* not *tāsûk* because *yiššal* *zêtekā*.", "grammar": { "*Zêtîm*": "masculine plural noun - 'olive trees'", "*yihyû*": "imperfect Qal 3rd masculine plural - 'they will be'", "*ləkā*": "preposition with 2nd masculine singular suffix - 'to you'", "*gəbûlekā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - 'your territory/border'", "*wə*": "conjunction - 'but/and'", "*šemen*": "masculine singular noun - 'oil'", "*tāsûk*": "imperfect Qal 2nd masculine singular - 'you will anoint'", "*yiššal*": "imperfect Qal 3rd masculine singular - 'it will drop off/fall off'", "*zêtekā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - 'your olive'" }, "variants": { "*Zêtîm*": "olive trees", "*gəbûlekā*": "your territory/border/region", "*tāsûk*": "anoint/rub/apply oil", "*yiššal*": "drop off/fall off/cast fruit prematurely", "*zêtekā*": "your olive/your olive tree" } }
• Hag 1:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Haggai.1.9", "source": "פָּנֹ֤ה אֶל־הַרְבֵּה֙ וְהִנֵּ֣ה לִמְעָ֔ט וַהֲבֵאתֶ֥ם הַבַּ֖יִת וְנָפַ֣חְתִּי ב֑וֹ יַ֣עַן מֶ֗ה נְאֻם֙ יְהוָ֣ה צְבָא֔וֹת יַ֗עַן בֵּיתִי֙ אֲשֶׁר־ה֣וּא חָרֵ֔ב וְאַתֶּ֥ם רָצִ֖ים אִ֥ישׁ לְבֵיתֽוֹ", "text": "Looking to *harbēh* and behold *liməʿāṭ*, and you *wahăḇēʾtem* the *bayit* and I *wənāp̄aḥtî* in it. *yaʿan* *meh*? *nəʾum* *YHWH* *ṣəḇāʾôt*. *yaʿan* my *bêtî* which-it is *ḥārēḇ*, and you *rāṣîm* each *ʾîš* to his *ləḇêtô*", "grammar": { "*pānōh*": "qal infinitive absolute - turning/looking", "*harbēh*": "adjective, masculine singular - much", "*wəhinnēh*": "conjunction with interjection - and behold", "*liməʿāṭ*": "preposition with adjective, masculine singular - to little", "*wahăḇēʾtem*": "verb, hiphil perfect with waw consecutive, 2nd person masculine plural - and you brought", "*bayit*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the house", "*wənāp̄aḥtî*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular with conjunction - and I blew", "*bô*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in it", "*yaʿan*": "conjunction - because", "*meh*": "interrogative pronoun - what", "*nəʾum*": "noun, masculine singular construct - declaration of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*ṣəḇāʾôt*": "noun, masculine plural construct - of hosts/armies", "*bêtî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my house", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which", "*hûʾ*": "personal pronoun, 3rd person masculine singular - it", "*ḥārēḇ*": "adjective, masculine singular - desolate/in ruins", "*wəʾattem*": "conjunction with personal pronoun, 2nd person masculine plural - and you", "*rāṣîm*": "verb, qal participle, masculine plural - running", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - each man", "*ləḇêtô*": "preposition with noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to his house" }, "variants": { "*pānōh*": "turning/looking/expecting", "*wənāp̄aḥtî*": "and I blew upon it/and I emptied it/and I blew it away", "*yaʿan*": "because/on account of", "*nəʾum*": "declaration of/oracle of/says", "*ḥārēḇ*": "desolate/in ruins/waste", "*rāṣîm*": "running/hastening/hurrying" } }
• Mal 3:9-9 : 9 { "verseID": "Malachi.3.9", "source": "בַּמְּאֵרָה֙ אַתֶּ֣ם נֵֽאָרִ֔ים וְאֹתִ֖י אַתֶּ֣ם קֹבְעִ֑ים הַגּ֖וֹי כֻּלּֽוֹ׃", "text": "*Ba-meʾerah* *ʾattem* *neʾarim* *we-ʾoti* *ʾattem* *qoveʿim* *ha-goy* *kullo*.", "grammar": { "*Ba-meʾerah*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine singular - with the curse", "*ʾattem*": "2nd person masculine plural pronoun - you", "*neʾarim*": "Niphal participle, masculine plural - cursed", "*we-ʾoti*": "waw conjunction + direct object marker with 1st person singular suffix - and me", "*ʾattem*": "2nd person masculine plural pronoun - you", "*qoveʿim*": "Qal participle, masculine plural - robbing", "*ha-goy*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the nation", "*kullo*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - all of it" }, "variants": { "*meʾerah*": "curse/imprecation", "*neʾarim*": "cursed/under a curse", "*qoveʿim*": "robbing/defrauding/cheating", "*ha-goy*": "the nation/the people/the folk", "*kullo*": "all of it/entirely/the whole of it" } } 10 { "verseID": "Malachi.3.10", "source": "הָבִ֨יאוּ אֶת־כָּל־הַֽמַּעֲשֵׂ֜ר אֶל־בֵּ֣ית הָאוֹצָ֗ר וִיהִ֥י טֶ֙רֶף֙ בְּבֵיתִ֔י וּבְחָנ֤וּנִי נָא֙ בָּזֹ֔את אָמַ֖ר יְהוָ֣ה צְבָא֑וֹת אִם־לֹ֧א אֶפְתַּ֣ח לָכֶ֗ם אֵ֚ת אֲרֻבּ֣וֹת הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם וַהֲרִיקֹתִ֥י לָכֶ֛ם בְּרָכָ֖ה עַד בְּלִי דָֽי׃", "text": "*Haviʾu* *et-kol-ha-maʿaser* *el-bet* *ha-ʾotsar* *wi-hi* *teref* *be-veti* *u-veḥanuni* *naʾ* *ba-zoʾt* *ʾamar* *YHWH* *tsevaʾot* *ʾim-loʾ* *eftaḥ* *lakhem* *et* *ʾarubot* *ha-shamayim* *wa-hariqoti* *lakhem* *berakhah* *ʿad* *beli* *day*.", "grammar": { "*Haviʾu*": "Hiphil imperative, masculine plural - bring", "*et-kol-ha-maʿaser*": "direct object marker + noun, masculine singular + definite article + noun, masculine singular - all the tithe", "*el-bet*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - to the house of", "*ha-ʾotsar*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the treasury/storehouse", "*wi-hi*": "waw conjunction + Qal jussive, 3rd masculine singular - that there may be", "*teref*": "noun, masculine singular - food/provision", "*be-veti*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - in my house", "*u-veḥanuni*": "waw conjunction + Qal imperative, masculine plural with 1st person singular suffix - and test me", "*naʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please/now", "*ba-zoʾt*": "preposition + demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - in this", "*ʾamar*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - says/said", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*tsevaʾot*": "noun, feminine plural - hosts/armies", "*ʾim-loʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - if not [formula for oath]", "*eftaḥ*": "Qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will open", "*lakhem*": "preposition with 2nd masculine plural suffix - for you", "*et*": "direct object marker", "*ʾarubot*": "noun, feminine plural construct - windows/floodgates of", "*ha-shamayim*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the heavens", "*wa-hariqoti*": "waw consecutive + Hiphil perfect, 1st person singular - and I will pour out", "*lakhem*": "preposition with 2nd masculine plural suffix - for you", "*berakhah*": "noun, feminine singular - blessing", "*ʿad*": "preposition - until", "*beli*": "noun, masculine singular - lack of/without", "*day*": "noun, masculine singular - sufficiency/enough" }, "variants": { "*Haviʾu*": "bring/carry in", "*maʿaser*": "tithe/tenth part", "*bet ha-ʾotsar*": "storehouse/treasury/warehouse", "*teref*": "food/provision/sustenance/prey", "*veḥanuni*": "test me/prove me/examine me", "*ba-zoʾt*": "in this/by this/with this", "*ʾim-loʾ*": "surely/certainly [oath formula]", "*eftaḥ*": "open/release/unbolt", "*ʾarubot*": "windows/floodgates/sluices", "*ha-shamayim*": "the heavens/the sky", "*hariqoti*": "pour out/empty out/spill", "*berakhah*": "blessing/prosperity/gift", "*ʿad beli day*": "until without sufficiency/beyond measure/until there is no more need" } } 11 { "verseID": "Malachi.3.11", "source": "וְגָעַרְתִּ֤י לָכֶם֙ בָּֽאֹכֵ֔ל וְלֹֽא־יַשְׁחִ֥ת לָכֶ֖ם אֶת־פְּרִ֣י הָאֲדָמָ֑ה וְלֹא־תְשַׁכֵּ֨ל לָכֶ֤ם הַגֶּ֙פֶן֙ בַּשָּׂדֶ֔ה אָמַ֖ר יְהוָ֥ה צְבָאֽוֹת׃", "text": "*We-gaʿarti* *lakhem* *ba-ʾokhel* *we-loʾ*-*yashḥit* *lakhem* *et-peri* *ha-ʾadamah* *we-loʾ*-*teshakkel* *lakhem* *ha-gefen* *ba-sadeh* *ʾamar* *YHWH* *tsevaʾot*.", "grammar": { "*We-gaʿarti*": "waw consecutive + Qal perfect, 1st person singular - and I will rebuke", "*lakhem*": "preposition with 2nd masculine plural suffix - for you", "*ba-ʾokhel*": "preposition + definite article + Qal participle, masculine singular - the devourer", "*we-loʾ*": "waw conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*yashḥit*": "Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will destroy", "*lakhem*": "preposition with 2nd masculine plural suffix - for you", "*et-peri*": "direct object marker + noun, masculine singular construct - fruit of", "*ha-ʾadamah*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the ground", "*we-loʾ*": "waw conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*teshakkel*": "Piel imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - it will cast its fruit", "*lakhem*": "preposition with 2nd masculine plural suffix - for you", "*ha-gefen*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the vine", "*ba-sadeh*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the field", "*ʾamar*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - says/said", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*tsevaʾot*": "noun, feminine plural - hosts/armies" }, "variants": { "*gaʿarti*": "rebuke/reproach/restrain", "*ba-ʾokhel*": "the devourer/the consumer/the eater [locusts or other pests]", "*yashḥit*": "destroy/ruin/corrupt/spoil", "*peri*": "fruit/produce/offspring", "*ha-ʾadamah*": "the ground/the soil/the land/the earth", "*teshakkel*": "cast its fruit/miscarry/be bereaved", "*ha-gefen*": "the vine/the grapevine", "*ba-sadeh*": "in the field/in the countryside" } }
• Zech 5:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Zechariah.5.4", "source": "הוֹצֵאתִ֗יהָ נְאֻם֙ יְהוָ֣ה צְבָא֔וֹת וּבָ֙אָה֙ אֶל־בֵּ֣ית הַגַּנָּ֔ב וְאֶל־בֵּ֛ית הַנִּשְׁבָּ֥ע בִּשְׁמִ֖י לַשָּׁ֑קֶר וְלָ֙נֶה֙ בְּת֣וֹךְ בֵּית֔וֹ וְכִלַּ֖תּוּ וְאֶת־עֵצָ֥יו וְאֶת־אֲבָנָֽיו׃", "text": "I have *hôṣēʾṯîhā* *nəʾum* *Yəhwāh* *ṣəḇāʾôṯ* and it *ûḇāʾāh* to-*ʾel* house-*bêṯ* the *haggannāḇ* and to-*ʾel* house-*bêṯ* the *hannišbāʿ* in *bišmî* to the *laššāqer* and it *wəlāneh* in *bəṯôḵ* house-*bêṯô* and *wəḵillattû* and *ʾeṯ*-timbers-*ʿēṣāyw* and *ʾeṯ*-stones-*ʾăḇānāyw*", "grammar": { "*hôṣēʾṯîhā*": "hiphil perfect, 1st person singular with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - I brought/caused it to go out", "*nəʾum*": "construct noun, masculine singular - declaration of", "*Yəhwāh*": "proper name - Yahweh/LORD", "*ṣəḇāʾôṯ*": "noun, masculine plural - hosts/armies", "*ûḇāʾāh*": "conjunction + qal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - and it will enter/come", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to/into", "*bêṯ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - house of", "*haggannāḇ*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the thief", "*hannišbāʿ*": "definite article + niphal participle, masculine singular - the one swearing", "*bišmî*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - in my name", "*laššāqer*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - to the falsehood", "*wəlāneh*": "conjunction + qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and it will lodge/remain", "*bəṯôḵ*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - in the midst of", "*bêṯô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his house", "*wəḵillattû*": "conjunction + piel perfect, 3rd person feminine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and it will consume/destroy it", "*ʿēṣāyw*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - its timbers", "*ʾăḇānāyw*": "noun, feminine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - its stones" }, "variants": { "*hôṣēʾṯîhā*": "I brought it forth/sent it out/released it", "*nəʾum*": "declaration/oracle/utterance", "*gannāḇ*": "thief/stealer", "*nišbāʿ*": "one who swears/takes an oath", "*šāqer*": "falsehood/lie/deception", "*lāneh*": "lodge/remain/spend the night", "*killattû*": "consume/destroy/finish it" } }
• Zech 8:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Zechariah.8.10", "source": "כִּ֗י לִפְנֵי֙ הַיָּמִ֣ים הָהֵ֔ם שְׂכַ֤ר הָֽאָדָם֙ לֹ֣א נִֽהְיָ֔ה וּשְׂכַ֥ר הַבְּהֵמָ֖ה אֵינֶ֑נָּה וְלַיּוֹצֵ֨א וְלַבָּ֤א אֵין־שָׁלוֹם֙ מִן־הַצָּ֔ר וַאֲשַׁלַּ֥ח אֶת־כָּל־הָאָדָ֖ם אִ֥ישׁ בְּרֵעֵֽהוּ׃", "text": "For before *hayyāmîm* *hāhēm* *śəḵar* *hāʾāḏām* not *nihəyâ* and-*śəḵar* *habbəhēmâ* *ʾênennâ* and-to-*hayyôṣēʾ* and-to-*habbāʾ* *ʾên*-*šālôm* from-*haṣṣār* and-*ʾăšallaḥ* all-*hāʾāḏām* *ʾîš* against-*rēʿēhû*.", "grammar": { "*hayyāmîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the days", "*hāhēm*": "definite article + demonstrative adjective, masculine plural - those", "*śəḵar*": "masculine singular construct - wage/hire of", "*hāʾāḏām*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the man/mankind", "*nihəyâ*": "niphal perfect, 3rd singular masculine - existed/was", "*śəḵar*": "masculine singular construct with waw conjunction - and wage/hire of", "*habbəhēmâ*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the beast/cattle", "*ʾênennâ*": "negative particle with 3rd feminine singular suffix - she was not", "*hayyôṣēʾ*": "definite article + qal participle, masculine singular with preposition lamed and waw conjunction - and to the one going out", "*habbāʾ*": "definite article + qal participle, masculine singular with preposition lamed - to the one coming in", "*ʾên*": "negative particle - there is no", "*šālôm*": "masculine singular noun - peace", "*haṣṣār*": "definite article + masculine singular noun with preposition min - from the adversary", "*ʾăšallaḥ*": "piel imperfect, 1st singular with waw consecutive - and I sent", "*hāʾāḏām*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the man/mankind", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun - man/each", "*rēʿēhû*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix with preposition bet - against his neighbor" }, "variants": { "*śəḵar*": "wage/hire/reward/payment", "*ʾênennâ*": "she was not/did not exist", "*haṣṣār*": "adversary/enemy/distress/trouble", "*ʾăšallaḥ*": "I sent/incited/set loose" } }
• Mal 2:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Malachi.2.2", "source": "אִם־לֹ֣א תִשְׁמְע֡וּ וְאִם־לֹא֩ תָשִׂ֨ימוּ עַל־לֵ֜ב לָתֵ֧ת כָּב֣וֹד לִשְׁמִ֗י אָמַר֙ יְהוָ֣ה צְבָא֔וֹת וְשִׁלַּחְתִּ֤י בָכֶם֙ אֶת־הַמְּאֵרָ֔ה וְאָרוֹתִ֖י אֶת־בִּרְכֽוֹתֵיכֶ֑ם וְגַם֙ אָרוֹתִ֔יהָ כִּ֥י אֵינְכֶ֖ם שָׂמִ֥ים עַל־לֵֽב׃", "text": "If-not *tišməʿû* and-if-not *tāśîmû* upon-*lēb* to-give *kābôd* to-*šəmî* *ʾāmar* *YHWH* *ṣəbāʾôt* and-*šillaḥtî* in-you *ʾet*-the-*məʾērâ* and-*ʾārôtî* *ʾet*-*birkôtêkem* and-also *ʾārôtîhā* because not-you *śāmîm* upon-*lēb*", "grammar": { "*tišməʿû*": "qal imperfect 2nd person masculine plural - you will hear/listen/obey", "*tāśîmû*": "qal imperfect 2nd person masculine plural - you will set/place/put", "*lēb*": "masculine singular noun - heart/mind/inner person", "*kābôd*": "masculine singular noun - glory/honor/weight", "*šəmî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my name", "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he said/declared", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*ṣəbāʾôt*": "feminine plural noun - hosts/armies", "*šillaḥtî*": "piel perfect 1st person singular - I will send/stretch out", "*məʾērâ*": "feminine singular noun - curse", "*ʾārôtî*": "qal perfect 1st person singular - I will curse", "*birkôtêkem*": "feminine plural noun with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your blessings", "*ʾārôtîhā*": "qal perfect 1st person singular with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - I have cursed it", "*śāmîm*": "qal participle masculine plural - placing/taking to heart" }, "variants": { "*lēb*": "heart/mind/inner self/will", "*kābôd*": "glory/honor/weight/heaviness", "*šillaḥtî*": "I will send/dispatch/release/let loose", "*məʾērâ*": "curse/execration", "*ʾārôtî*": "I will curse/bind with a curse", "*birkôtêkem*": "your blessings/benedictions" } }
• Joel 1:10-13 : 10 { "verseID": "Joel.1.10", "source": "שֻׁדַּ֣ד שָׂדֶ֔ה אָבְלָ֖ה אֲדָמָ֑ה כִּ֚י שֻׁדַּ֣ד דָּגָ֔ן הוֹבִ֥ישׁ תִּיר֖וֹשׁ אֻמְלַ֥ל יִצְהָֽר׃", "text": "*Šuddaḏ* *śāḏeh* *ʾāḇlāh* *ʾăḏāmāh* *kî* *šuddaḏ* *dāgān* *hôḇîš* *tîrôš* *ʾumlal* *yiṣhār*", "grammar": { "*Šuddaḏ*": "Pual perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - is devastated", "*śāḏeh*": "noun, masculine singular - field", "*ʾāḇlāh*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - mourns", "*ʾăḏāmāh*": "noun, feminine singular - ground, land", "*kî*": "conjunction - for, because", "*šuddaḏ*": "Pual perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - is devastated", "*dāgān*": "noun, masculine singular - grain, corn", "*hôḇîš*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - is dried up", "*tîrôš*": "noun, masculine singular - new wine, must", "*ʾumlal*": "Pulal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - is withered", "*yiṣhār*": "noun, masculine singular - fresh oil, olive oil" }, "variants": { "*Šuddaḏ*": "is devastated/ravaged/destroyed", "*śāḏeh*": "field/country/land", "*ʾāḇlāh*": "mourns/laments/grieves", "*ʾăḏāmāh*": "ground/land/soil", "*šuddaḏ*": "is devastated/ruined/destroyed", "*dāgān*": "grain/corn/wheat", "*hôḇîš*": "is dried up/withered/failed", "*tîrôš*": "new wine/must/fresh grape juice", "*ʾumlal*": "is withered/languishes/droops", "*yiṣhār*": "fresh oil/olive oil" } } 11 { "verseID": "Joel.1.11", "source": "הֹבִ֣ישׁוּ אִכָּרִ֗ים הֵילִ֙ילוּ֙ כֹּֽרְמִ֔ים עַל־חִטָּ֖ה וְעַל־שְׂעֹרָ֑ה כִּ֥י אָבַ֖ד קְצִ֥יר שָׂדֶֽה׃", "text": "*Hôḇîšû* *ʾikkārîm* *hêlîlû* *kōrəmîm* *ʿal*-*ḥiṭṭāh* *wə*-*ʿal*-*śəʿōrāh* *kî* *ʾāḇaḏ* *qəṣîr* *śāḏeh*", "grammar": { "*Hôḇîšû*": "Hiphil imperative, masculine plural - be ashamed", "*ʾikkārîm*": "noun, masculine plural - farmers, plowmen", "*hêlîlû*": "Hiphil imperative, masculine plural - wail, howl", "*kōrəmîm*": "noun, masculine plural - vinedressers", "*ʿal*": "preposition - for, concerning", "*ḥiṭṭāh*": "noun, feminine singular - wheat", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*ʿal*": "preposition - for, concerning", "*śəʿōrāh*": "noun, feminine singular - barley", "*kî*": "conjunction - for, because", "*ʾāḇaḏ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - has perished", "*qəṣîr*": "noun, masculine singular construct - harvest of", "*śāḏeh*": "noun, masculine singular - field" }, "variants": { "*Hôḇîšû*": "be ashamed/be disappointed/be confounded", "*ʾikkārîm*": "farmers/plowmen/tillers", "*hêlîlû*": "wail/howl/lament", "*kōrəmîm*": "vinedressers/vine keepers", "*ḥiṭṭāh*": "wheat/grain", "*śəʿōrāh*": "barley", "*ʾāḇaḏ*": "has perished/is destroyed/is lost", "*qəṣîr*": "harvest/crop" } } 12 { "verseID": "Joel.1.12", "source": "הַגֶּ֣פֶן הוֹבִ֔ישָׁה וְהַתְּאֵנָ֖ה אֻמְלָ֑לָה רִמּ֞וֹן גַּם־תָּמָ֣ר וְתַפּ֗וּחַ כָּל־עֲצֵ֤י הַשָּׂדֶה֙ יָבֵ֔שׁוּ כִּֽי־הֹבִ֥ישׁ שָׂשׂ֖וֹן מִן־בְּנֵ֥י אָדָֽם׃", "text": "*Haggep̄en* *hôḇîšāh* *wə*-*hattəʾēnāh* *ʾumlālāh* *rimmôn* *gam*-*tāmār* *wə*-*ṯappûaḥ* *kāl*-*ʿăṣê* *haśśāḏeh* *yāḇēšû* *kî*-*hôḇîš* *śāśôn* *min*-*bənê* *ʾāḏām*", "grammar": { "*Haggep̄en*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the vine", "*hôḇîšāh*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - is dried up", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*hattəʾēnāh*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the fig tree", "*ʾumlālāh*": "Pulal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - is withered", "*rimmôn*": "noun, masculine singular - pomegranate", "*gam*": "adverb - also", "*tāmār*": "noun, masculine singular - date palm", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*ṯappûaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular - apple tree", "*kāl*": "construct state - all of", "*ʿăṣê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - trees of", "*haśśāḏeh*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the field", "*yāḇēšû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person plural - are dried up", "*kî*": "conjunction - for, because", "*hôḇîš*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - is dried up", "*śāśôn*": "noun, masculine singular - joy, gladness", "*min*": "preposition - from", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of", "*ʾāḏām*": "noun, masculine singular - mankind, humanity" }, "variants": { "*hôḇîšāh*": "is dried up/withered/failed", "*ʾumlālāh*": "is withered/languishes/droops", "*rimmôn*": "pomegranate tree/pomegranate", "*tāmār*": "date palm/palm tree", "*ṯappûaḥ*": "apple tree/apricot tree", "*ʿăṣê*": "trees of/woods of", "*yāḇēšû*": "are dried up/withered/parched", "*śāśôn*": "joy/gladness/rejoicing", "*bənê ʾāḏām*": "sons of mankind/human beings/people" } } 13 { "verseID": "Joel.1.13", "source": "חִגְר֨וּ וְסִפְד֜וּ הַכֹּהֲנִ֗ים הֵילִ֙ילוּ֙ מְשָׁרְתֵ֣י מִזְבֵּ֔חַ בֹּ֚אוּ לִ֣ינוּ בַשַּׂקִּ֔ים מְשָׁרְתֵ֖י אֱלֹהָ֑י כִּ֥י נִמְנַ֛ע מִבֵּ֥ית אֱלֹהֵיכֶ֖ם מִנְחָ֥ה וָנָֽסֶךְ׃", "text": "*Ḥigrû* *wə*-*sip̄ḏû* *hakkōhănîm* *hêlîlû* *məšārəṯê* *mizbêaḥ* *bōʾû* *lînû* *baśśaqqîm* *məšārəṯê* *ʾĕlōhāy* *kî* *nimnaʿ* *mibbêṯ* *ʾĕlōhêḵem* *minḥāh* *wā*-*nāseḵ*", "grammar": { "*Ḥigrû*": "Qal imperative, masculine plural - gird yourselves", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*sip̄ḏû*": "Qal imperative, masculine plural - mourn, lament", "*hakkōhănîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the priests", "*hêlîlû*": "Hiphil imperative, masculine plural - wail, howl", "*məšārəṯê*": "Piel participle, masculine plural construct - ministers of", "*mizbêaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular - altar", "*bōʾû*": "Qal imperative, masculine plural - come", "*lînû*": "Qal imperative, masculine plural - spend the night", "*baśśaqqîm*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine plural - in the sackcloth", "*məšārəṯê*": "Piel participle, masculine plural construct - ministers of", "*ʾĕlōhāy*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 1st person common singular suffix - my God", "*kî*": "conjunction - for, because", "*nimnaʿ*": "Niphal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - is withheld", "*mibbêṯ*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - from house of", "*ʾĕlōhêḵem*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your God", "*minḥāh*": "noun, feminine singular - grain offering", "*wā*": "conjunction - and", "*nāseḵ*": "noun, masculine singular - drink offering" }, "variants": { "*Ḥigrû*": "gird yourselves/clothe yourselves/put on", "*sip̄ḏû*": "mourn/lament/wail", "*hêlîlû*": "wail/howl/lament", "*məšārəṯê*": "ministers of/servants of/attendants of", "*mizbêaḥ*": "altar/place of sacrifice", "*bōʾû*": "come/enter/go", "*lînû*": "spend the night/lodge/remain overnight", "*baśśaqqîm*": "in sackcloth/in mourning garments", "*nimnaʿ*": "is withheld/is kept back/is withdrawn", "*minḥāh*": "grain offering/meal offering/tribute", "*nāseḵ*": "drink offering/libation" } }
• Amos 4:6-9 : 6 { "verseID": "Amos.4.6", "source": "וְגַם־אֲנִי֩ נָתַ֨תִּי לָכֶ֜ם נִקְי֤וֹן שִׁנַּ֙יִם֙ בְּכָל־עָ֣רֵיכֶ֔ם וְחֹ֣סֶר לֶ֔חֶם בְּכֹ֖ל מְקוֹמֹֽתֵיכֶ֑ם וְלֹֽא־שַׁבְתֶּ֥ם עָדַ֖י נְאֻם־יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "*wǝ-gam*-*ʾănî* *nātattî* to you *niqyôn* *šinnayim* in all-*ʿārêkem* *wǝ-ḥōser* *leḥem* in all *mǝqômōtêkem* *wǝ-lōʾ*-*šabtem* *ʿāday* *nǝʾum*-*YHWH*", "grammar": { "*wǝ-gam*": "conjunction + particle - and also", "*ʾănî*": "personal pronoun, 1st person singular - I", "*nātattî*": "perfect, 1st person singular - I gave", "*niqyôn*": "noun, masculine singular construct - cleanness of", "*šinnayim*": "noun, feminine dual - teeth", "*ʿārêkem*": "noun, feminine plural with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your cities", "*wǝ-ḥōser*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular construct - and lack of", "*leḥem*": "noun, masculine singular - bread/food", "*mǝqômōtêkem*": "noun, masculine plural with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your places", "*wǝ-lōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*šabtem*": "perfect, 2nd person masculine plural - you have returned", "*ʿāday*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - unto me", "*nǝʾum*": "construct noun - declaration of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name" }, "variants": { "*niqyôn šinnayim*": "cleanness of teeth [idiom for famine/hunger]", "*ḥōser leḥem*": "lack of bread/shortage of food", "*šabtem*": "returned/turned back/repented", "*ʿāday*": "unto me/toward me" } } 7 { "verseID": "Amos.4.7", "source": "וְגַ֣ם אָנֹכִי֩ מָנַ֨עְתִּי מִכֶּ֜ם אֶת־הַגֶּ֗שֶׁם בְּע֨וֹד שְׁלֹשָׁ֤ה חֳדָשִׁים֙ לַקָּצִ֔יר וְהִמְטַרְתִּי֙ עַל־עִ֣יר אֶחָ֔ת וְעַל־עִ֥יר אַחַ֖ת לֹ֣א אַמְטִ֑יר חֶלְקָ֤ה אַחַת֙ תִּמָּטֵ֔ר וְחֶלְקָ֛ה אֲשֶֽׁר־לֹֽא־תַמְטִ֥יר עָלֶ֖יהָ תִּיבָֽשׁ׃", "text": "*wǝ-gam* *ʾānōkî* *mānaʿtî* from you *ʾet*-the-*gešem* in *ʿôd* *šǝlōšāh* *ḥǒdāšîm* to the-*qāṣîr* *wǝ-himṭartî* upon-*ʿîr* *ʾeḥāt* and upon-*ʿîr* *ʾaḥat* not *ʾamṭîr*; *ḥelqāh* *ʾaḥat* *timmāṭēr* and *ḥelqāh* which-not-*tamṭîr* upon it *tîbāš*", "grammar": { "*wǝ-gam*": "conjunction + particle - and also", "*ʾānōkî*": "personal pronoun, 1st person singular - I", "*mānaʿtî*": "perfect, 1st person singular - I withheld", "*ʾet*-the-*gešem*": "direct object marker + the rain", "*ʿôd*": "adverb - still/yet/when", "*šǝlōšāh*": "cardinal number, masculine - three", "*ḥǒdāšîm*": "noun, masculine plural - months", "*qāṣîr*": "noun, masculine singular - harvest", "*wǝ-himṭartî*": "conjunction + perfect, 1st person singular, hiphil - and I caused to rain", "*ʿîr*": "noun, feminine singular - city", "*ʾeḥāt*": "cardinal number, feminine singular - one", "*ʾamṭîr*": "imperfect, 1st person singular, hiphil - I will cause to rain", "*ḥelqāh*": "noun, feminine singular - portion/piece of land", "*timmāṭēr*": "imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular, niphal - it will be rained upon", "*tamṭîr*": "imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular, hiphil - it causes rain", "*tîbāš*": "imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular, qal - it will dry up/wither" }, "variants": { "*mānaʿtî*": "withheld/kept back/restrained", "*gešem*": "rain/shower", "*qāṣîr*": "harvest/harvesting", "*himṭartî*": "caused rain to fall/sent rain", "*ʾamṭîr*": "cause rain to fall/send rain", "*ḥelqāh*": "portion/piece/part of land/field", "*tîbāš*": "dry up/wither/be dried up" } } 8 { "verseID": "Amos.4.8", "source": "וְנָע֡וּ שְׁתַּיִם֩ שָׁלֹ֨שׁ עָרִ֜ים אֶל־עִ֥יר אַחַ֛ת לִשְׁתּ֥וֹת מַ֖יִם וְלֹ֣א יִשְׂבָּ֑עוּ וְלֹֽא־שַׁבְתֶּ֥ם עָדַ֖י נְאֻם־יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "*wǝ-nāʿû* *šǝttayim* *šālōš* *ʿārîm* to-*ʿîr* *ʾaḥat* to *lištôt* *mayim* and not *yiśbāʿû* *wǝ-lōʾ*-*šabtem* *ʿāday* *nǝʾum*-*YHWH*", "grammar": { "*wǝ-nāʿû*": "conjunction + perfect, 3rd person common plural - and they wandered/staggered", "*šǝttayim*": "cardinal number, feminine - two", "*šālōš*": "cardinal number, feminine - three", "*ʿārîm*": "noun, feminine plural - cities", "*ʿîr*": "noun, feminine singular - city", "*ʾaḥat*": "cardinal number, feminine singular - one", "*lištôt*": "preposition + infinitive construct - to drink", "*mayim*": "noun, masculine plural - water", "*yiśbāʿû*": "imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural, qal - they will be satisfied", "*wǝ-lōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*šabtem*": "perfect, 2nd person masculine plural - you have returned", "*ʿāday*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - unto me", "*nǝʾum*": "construct noun - declaration of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name" }, "variants": { "*nāʿû*": "wandered/staggered/shook", "*šǝttayim šālōš*": "two or three [idiomatic for 'several']", "*yiśbāʿû*": "be satisfied/have enough", "*šabtem*": "returned/turned back/repented" } } 9 { "verseID": "Amos.4.9", "source": "הִכֵּ֣יתִי אֶתְכֶם֮ בַּשִּׁדָּפ֣וֹן וּבַיֵּרָקוֹן֒ הַרְבּ֨וֹת גַּנּוֹתֵיכֶ֧ם וְכַרְמֵיכֶ֛ם וּתְאֵנֵיכֶ֥ם וְזֵיתֵיכֶ֖ם יֹאכַ֣ל הַגָּזָ֑ם וְלֹֽא־שַׁבְתֶּ֥ם עָדַ֖י נְאֻם־יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "*Hikkêtî* you with the-*šiddāpôn* and with the-*yērāqôn* *harbôt* *gannôtêkem* and *karmêkem* and *tǝʾēnêkem* and *zêtêkem* *yōʾkal* the-*gāzām* *wǝ-lōʾ*-*šabtem* *ʿāday* *nǝʾum*-*YHWH*", "grammar": { "*Hikkêtî*": "perfect, 1st person singular, hiphil - I struck/smote", "*šiddāpôn*": "noun, masculine singular - blight/scorching", "*yērāqôn*": "noun, masculine singular - mildew/paleness", "*harbôt*": "infinitive construct, hiphil - multiplying/increasing", "*gannôtêkem*": "noun, feminine plural with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your gardens", "*karmêkem*": "noun, masculine plural with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your vineyards", "*tǝʾēnêkem*": "noun, feminine plural with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your fig trees", "*zêtêkem*": "noun, masculine plural with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your olive trees", "*yōʾkal*": "imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular, qal - it will devour/eat", "*gāzām*": "noun, masculine singular - locust/palmerworm", "*wǝ-lōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*šabtem*": "perfect, 2nd person masculine plural - you have returned", "*ʿāday*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - unto me", "*nǝʾum*": "construct noun - declaration of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name" }, "variants": { "*hikkêtî*": "struck/smote/attacked", "*šiddāpôn*": "blight/scorching/withering [disease of plants]", "*yērāqôn*": "mildew/paleness/jaundice [disease of plants]", "*gāzām*": "locusts/palmerworm/caterpillar [destructive insect]", "*harbôt*": "multiplying/making numerous/increase" } }
• Mic 6:14-15 : 14 { "verseID": "Micah.6.14", "source": "אַתָּ֤ה תֹאכַל֙ וְלֹ֣א תִשְׂבָּ֔ע וְיֶשְׁחֲךָ֖ בְּקִרְבֶּ֑ךָ וְתַסֵּג֙ וְלֹ֣א תַפְלִ֔יט וַאֲשֶׁ֥ר תְּפַלֵּ֖ט לַחֶ֥רֶב אֶתֵּֽן׃", "text": "*ʾattāh* *tōʾkal* *wə-lōʾ* *tiśbāʿ* *wə-yešḥăkā* *bə-qirbekā* *wə-tassēg* *wə-lōʾ* *taplîṭ* *wa-ʾăšer* *təpallēṭ* *la-ḥereb* *ʾettēn*", "grammar": { "*ʾattāh*": "pronoun, 2nd person masculine singular - you", "*tōʾkal*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you will eat", "*wə-lōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*tiśbāʿ*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you will be satisfied", "*wə-yešḥăkā*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and your emptiness", "*bə-qirbekā*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - in your midst", "*wə-tassēg*": "conjunction + hiphil imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - and you will remove/save", "*wə-lōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*taplîṭ*": "hiphil imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you will deliver/rescue", "*wa-ʾăšer*": "conjunction + relative pronoun - and that which", "*təpallēṭ*": "piel imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you rescue", "*la-ḥereb*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - to the sword", "*ʾettēn*": "qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will give" }, "variants": { "*yešḥăkā*": "your emptiness/your hunger/your hollow feeling", "*tassēg*": "remove/save/put away/deliver", "*taplîṭ*": "deliver/rescue/bring to safety", "*təpallēṭ*": "rescue/deliver/bring to safety" } } 15 { "verseID": "Micah.6.15", "source": "אַתָּ֥ה תִזְרַ֖ע וְלֹ֣א תִקְצ֑וֹר אַתָּ֤ה תִדְרֹֽךְ־זַ֙יִת֙ וְלֹא־תָס֣וּךְ שֶׁ֔מֶן וְתִיר֖וֹשׁ וְלֹ֥א תִשְׁתֶּה־יָּֽיִן׃", "text": "*ʾattāh* *tizraʿ* *wə-lōʾ* *tiqṣôr* *ʾattāh* *tidrōk*-*zayit* *wə-lōʾ*-*tāsûk* *šemen* *wə-tîrôš* *wə-lōʾ* *tišteh*-*yāyin*", "grammar": { "*ʾattāh*": "pronoun, 2nd person masculine singular - you", "*tizraʿ*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you will sow", "*wə-lōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*tiqṣôr*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you will reap", "*ʾattāh*": "pronoun, 2nd person masculine singular - you", "*tidrōk*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you will tread", "*zayit*": "noun, masculine singular - olive", "*wə-lōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*tāsûk*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you will anoint", "*šemen*": "noun, masculine singular - oil", "*wə-tîrôš*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and new wine", "*wə-lōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*tišteh*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you will drink", "*yāyin*": "noun, masculine singular - wine" }, "variants": { "*tidrōk*": "tread/press/thresh", "*tāsûk*": "anoint/rub/spread", "*tîrôš*": "new wine/sweet wine/must", "*yāyin*": "wine/fermented drink" } }
• 2 Sam 21:1 : 1 { "verseID": "2Samuel.21.1", "source": "וַיְהִ֣י רָעָב֩ בִּימֵ֨י דָוִ֜ד שָׁלֹ֣שׁ שָׁנִ֗ים שָׁנָה֙ אַחֲרֵ֣י שָׁנָ֔ה וַיְבַקֵּ֥שׁ דָּוִ֖ד אֶת־פְּנֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה ס וַיֹּ֣אמֶר יְהוָ֗ה אֶל־שָׁאוּל֙ וְאֶל־בֵּ֣ית הַדָּמִ֔ים עַֽל־אֲשֶׁר־הֵמִ֖ית אֶת־הַגִּבְעֹנִֽים", "text": "And *wayĕhî* *rāʿāb* in *yĕmê* *Dāwid* three *šānîm*, *šānâ* after *šānâ*, and *wayĕbaqqêš* *Dāwid* *ʾet*-face of *YHWH*; and *wayyōʾmer* *YHWH*, \"To-*Šāʾûl* and to-*bêt* the-*dāmîm*, because that-he-*hēmît* *ʾet*-the-*Gibʿōnîm*.\"", "grammar": { "*wayĕhî*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and it was/came to pass", "*rāʿāb*": "noun, masculine singular - famine/hunger", "*yĕmê*": "construct plural of *yôm* - days of", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*šānîm*": "noun, feminine plural - years", "*šānâ*": "noun, feminine singular - year", "*wayĕbaqqêš*": "waw-consecutive + piel imperfect 3ms - and he sought", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and he said", "*Šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul", "*bêt*": "noun, masculine singular construct - house of", "*dāmîm*": "noun, masculine plural - bloods", "*hēmît*": "hiphil perfect 3ms - he killed/caused to die", "*Gibʿōnîm*": "proper noun, plural - Gibeonites" }, "variants": { "*wayĕhî*": "it happened/there was/came to pass", "*rāʿāb*": "famine/hunger", "*bêt* *dāmîm*": "house of blood/bloodshed/bloodguilt", "*wayĕbaqqêš*": "sought/inquired of/consulted" } }
• 1 Kgs 17:12 : 12 { "verseID": "1 Kings.17.12", "source": "וַתֹּ֗אמֶר חַי־יְהוָ֤ה אֱלֹהֶ֙יךָ֙ אִם־יֶשׁ־לִ֣י מָע֔וֹג כִּ֣י אִם־מְלֹ֤א כַף־קֶ֙מַח֙ בַּכַּ֔ד וּמְעַט־שֶׁ֖מֶן בַּצַּפָּ֑חַת וְהִנְנִ֨י מְקֹשֶׁ֜שֶׁת שְׁנַ֣יִם עֵצִ֗ים וּבָ֙אתִי֙ וַעֲשִׂיתִ֙יהוּ֙ לִ֣י וְלִבְנִ֔י וַאֲכַלְנֻ֖הוּ וָמָֽתְנוּ׃", "text": "And *wattōʾmer* *ḥay-yhwh* *ʾĕlōhêḵā* if *ʾim-yeš-lî* *māʿôg* but *kî ʾim-mǝlōʾ* *ḵap-qemaḥ* in the *bakkaḏ* and a little *ûmǝʿaṭ-šemen* in the *baṣṣappāḥat* and behold I am *wǝhinǝnî* *mǝqōšešet* two *šǝnayim* *ʿēṣîm* and I will come *ûḇāʾtî* and make *waʿăśîtîhû* for me *lî* and for my son *wǝliḇnî* and we will eat it *waʾăḵalnuhû* and die *wāmātnû*.", "grammar": { "*wattōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and she said", "*ḥay-yhwh*": "adjective construct + divine name - as YHWH lives", "*ʾĕlōhêḵā*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your God", "*ʾim-yeš-lî*": "conditional particle + existential particle + preposition + 1st singular suffix - if I have", "*māʿôg*": "noun, masculine singular - cake/food", "*kî ʾim*": "conjunction + conditional particle - but only", "*mǝlōʾ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - fullness of", "*ḵap-qemaḥ*": "noun construct + noun - handful of flour", "*bakkaḏ*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the jar", "*ûmǝʿaṭ-šemen*": "waw + adjective construct + noun - and a little oil", "*baṣṣappāḥat*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine singular - in the flask", "*wǝhinǝnî*": "waw + demonstrative particle + 1st singular suffix - and behold I am", "*mǝqōšešet*": "poel participle, feminine singular - gathering", "*šǝnayim*": "numeral, masculine dual - two", "*ʿēṣîm*": "noun, masculine plural - sticks", "*ûḇāʾtî*": "waw + qal perfect, 1st singular - and I will come", "*waʿăśîtîhû*": "waw + qal perfect, 1st singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and I will prepare it", "*lî*": "preposition + 1st singular suffix - for me", "*wǝliḇnî*": "waw + preposition + noun + 1st singular suffix - and for my son", "*waʾăḵalnuhû*": "waw + qal perfect, 1st plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and we will eat it", "*wāmātnû*": "waw + qal perfect, 1st plural - and we will die" }, "variants": { "*wattōʾmer*": "and she said/and she answered", "*ḥay-yhwh*": "as YHWH lives/by the life of YHWH (oath formula)", "*māʿôg*": "cake/food/bread", "*kî ʾim*": "but only/except", "*mǝlōʾ*": "fullness/handful", "*ḵap*": "palm/handful", "*qemaḥ*": "flour/meal", "*kaḏ*": "jar/pitcher", "*šemen*": "oil/fat", "*ṣappāḥat*": "flask/jug", "*mǝqōšešet*": "gathering/collecting", "*ʿēṣîm*": "sticks/wood", "*waʿăśîtîhû*": "and I will prepare it/and I will make it", "*waʾăḵalnuhû*": "and we will eat it/and we will consume it", "*wāmātnû*": "and we will die/and we will perish" } }
• Job 20:22 : 22 { "verseID": "Job.20.22", "source": "בִּמְלֹ֣אות שִׂ֭פְקוֹ יֵ֣צֶר ל֑וֹ כָּל־יַ֖ד עָמֵ֣ל תְּבוֹאֶֽנּוּ׃", "text": "*bi-* *mĕlōʾwt* *śipqô* *yēṣer* *lô* *kāl-* *yad* *ʿāmēl* *tĕbôʾennû*", "grammar": { "*bi-*": "preposition - in", "*mĕlōʾwt*": "infinitive construct - fullness", "*śipqô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his sufficiency", "*yēṣer*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - it is distressed/narrow", "*lô*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - to him", "*kāl-*": "adjective, masculine singular construct - all/every", "*yad*": "noun, feminine singular construct - hand", "*ʿāmēl*": "adjective, masculine singular - toiling/laboring", "*tĕbôʾennû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - it comes to him" }, "variants": { "*mĕlōʾwt*": "fullness/abundance/being full", "*śipqô*": "his sufficiency/his abundance/his satisfaction", "*yēṣer*": "is distressed/is in straits/is narrow", "*yad*": "hand/power", "*ʿāmēl*": "toiling/laboring/suffering/miserable", "*tĕbôʾennû*": "comes to him/arrives at him/befalls him" } }
• Job 20:28 : 28 { "verseID": "Job.20.28", "source": "יִ֭גֶל יְב֣וּל בֵּית֑וֹ נִ֝גָּר֗וֹת בְּי֣וֹם אַפּֽוֹ׃", "text": "*yigel* *yĕbûl* *bêtô* *niggārôt* *bĕ-* *yôm* *ʾappô*", "grammar": { "*yigel*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - it departs/is removed", "*yĕbûl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - increase/produce", "*bêtô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his house", "*niggārôt*": "niphal participle, feminine plural - flowing away", "*bĕ-*": "preposition - in", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular construct - day", "*ʾappô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his anger/wrath" }, "variants": { "*yigel*": "departs/is removed/is carried away", "*yĕbûl*": "increase/produce/wealth/possessions", "*bêtô*": "his house/his household/his family", "*niggārôt*": "flowing away/pouring out/washing away", "*yôm*": "day/time", "*ʾappô*": "his anger/his wrath/his nostril" } }
• Ps 107:34 : 34 { "verseID": "Psalms.107.34", "source": "אֶ֣רֶץ פְּ֭רִי לִמְלֵחָ֑ה מֵ֝רָעַ֗ת יֹ֣שְׁבֵי בָֽהּ", "text": "*ʾereṣ* *pᵊrî* to-*mᵊlēḥâ* from-*rāʿat* *yōšᵊbê* in-her", "grammar": { "*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - land of", "*pᵊrî*": "noun, masculine singular - fruit/fruitfulness", "*mᵊlēḥâ*": "noun, feminine singular with prefixed preposition lamed - to saltiness/salt marsh", "*rāʿat*": "noun, feminine singular construct with prefixed preposition min - from evil/wickedness of", "*yōšᵊbê*": "qal participle, masculine plural construct - dwellers of/inhabitants of" }, "variants": { "*ʾereṣ*": "land of/country of", "*pᵊrî*": "fruit/fruitfulness/fertility", "*mᵊlēḥâ*": "saltiness/salt marsh/barren land", "*rāʿat*": "evil/wickedness/wrongdoing", "*yōšᵊbê*": "dwellers of/inhabitants of/those who live in" } }
• Isa 5:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Isaiah.5.10", "source": "כִּ֗י עֲשֶׂ֙רֶת֙ צִמְדֵּי־כֶ֔רֶם יַעֲשׂ֖וּ בַּ֣ת אֶחָ֑ת וְזֶ֥רַע חֹ֖מֶר יַעֲשֶׂ֥ה אֵיפָֽה׃", "text": "For *kî* ten *ʿăśeret* *ṣimdê*-*kerem* shall *yaʿăśû* one *bat* *ʾeḥāt*, and a *zeraʿ* *ḥōmer* shall *yaʿăśeh* an *ʾêpâ*.", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*ʿăśeret*": "feminine numeral construct - ten", "*ṣimdê*": "masculine plural construct - yokes of", "*kerem*": "masculine singular noun - vineyard", "*yaʿăśû*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - they will produce", "*bat*": "feminine singular noun - bath [liquid measure]", "*ʾeḥāt*": "feminine singular numeral - one", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*zeraʿ*": "masculine singular construct - seed of", "*ḥōmer*": "masculine singular noun - homer [dry measure]", "*yaʿăśeh*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - it will yield", "*ʾêpâ*": "feminine singular noun - ephah [dry measure]" }, "variants": { "*ṣimdê*": "yokes/pairs/acres", "*bat*": "bath [approx. 22 liters]", "*ḥōmer*": "homer [approx. 220 liters]", "*ʾêpâ*": "ephah [approx. 22 liters, 1/10 of a homer]" } }
• Jer 14:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.14.4", "source": "בַּעֲב֤וּר הָאֲדָמָה֙ חַ֔תָּה כִּ֛י לֹא־הָיָ֥ה גֶ֖שֶׁם בָּאָ֑רֶץ בֹּ֥שׁוּ אִכָּרִ֖ים חָפ֥וּ רֹאשָֽׁם׃", "text": "Because the-*ʾăḏāmāh* *ḥattāh* for not-*hāyāh* *gešem* in-the-*ʾāreṣ* *bōšû* *ʾikkārîm* *ḥāp̄û* *rōʾšām*", "grammar": { "*ʾăḏāmāh*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the ground/soil", "*ḥattāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd singular feminine - is dismayed/cracked/broken", "*hāyāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd singular masculine with negative particle - was not/there was not", "*gešem*": "noun, masculine singular - rain", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular with preposition + definite article - in the land", "*bōšû*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural - they are ashamed", "*ʾikkārîm*": "noun, masculine plural - farmers/plowmen", "*ḥāp̄û*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural - they covered", "*rōʾšām*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their head" }, "variants": { "*ʾăḏāmāh*": "ground/soil/land/earth", "*ḥattāh*": "dismayed/broken/cracked/shocked/shattered", "*ʾikkārîm*": "farmers/plowmen/husbandmen/tillers" } }
• Jer 44:18 : 18 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.44.18", "source": "וּמִן־אָ֡ז חָדַ֜לְנוּ לְקַטֵּ֨ר לִמְלֶ֧כֶת הַשָּׁמַ֛יִם וְהַסֵּֽךְ־לָ֥הּ נְסָכִ֖ים חָסַ֣רְנוּ כֹ֑ל וּבַחֶ֥רֶב וּבָרָעָ֖ב תָּֽמְנוּ׃", "text": "*ûmin-ʾāz ḥādalnû ləqaṭṭēr limeleket haššāmayim wəhassêk-lāh nəsākîm ḥāsarnû kōl*, and by the *ḥereb* and by the *rāʿāb* *tāmnû*.", "grammar": { "*ûmin-ʾāz*": "conjunction + preposition + adverb - and from then", "*ḥādalnû*": "qal perfect 1st person plural - we ceased/stopped", "*ləqaṭṭēr*": "preposition + piel infinitive construct - to burn incense/sacrifice", "*limeleket*": "preposition + noun feminine singular construct - to queen of", "*haššāmayim*": "definite article + noun masculine plural - the heavens", "*wəhassêk-lāh*": "conjunction + hiphil infinitive construct + preposition + 3rd feminine singular suffix - and pour out to her", "*nəsākîm*": "noun masculine plural - drink offerings", "*ḥāsarnû*": "qal perfect 1st person plural - we have lacked/been in want of", "*kōl*": "noun masculine singular - everything/all", "*ḥereb*": "noun feminine singular - sword", "*rāʿāb*": "noun masculine singular - famine/hunger", "*tāmnû*": "qal perfect 1st person plural - we have been consumed/finished" }, "variants": { "*ḥādal*": "ceased/stopped/left off", "*ḥāsar*": "lacked/were in want of/were without", "*kōl*": "everything/all things/the whole", "*tāmam*": "consumed/finished/completed/ended" } }
• Ezek 4:16-17 : 16 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.4.16", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֵלַ֗י בֶּן־אָדָם֙ הִנְנִ֨י שֹׁבֵ֤ר מַטֵּה־לֶ֙חֶם֙ בִּיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם וְאָכְלוּ־לֶ֥חֶם בְּמִשְׁקָ֖ל וּבִדְאָגָ֑ה וּמַ֕יִם בִּמְשׂוּרָ֥ה וּבְשִׁמָּמ֖וֹן יִשְׁתּֽוּ׃", "text": "And-*yōʾmer* to-me *ben*-*ʾāḏām* behold-me *šōḇēr* *maṭṭēh*-*leḥem* in-*yᵊrûšālaim* and-they-will-eat-*leḥem* by-*mišqāl* and-with-*dᵊʾāḡāh* and-*mayim* by-*mᵊśûrāh* and-with-*šimmāmôn* *yištû*", "grammar": { "*yōʾmer*": "verb, qal imperfect with vav-consecutive, 3rd person, masculine, singular - and he said", "*ben*": "noun, masculine, singular, construct - son of", "*ʾāḏām*": "noun, masculine, singular - man/humanity", "*hinᵊnî*": "particle + 1st person singular suffix - behold me", "*šōḇēr*": "verb, qal participle, masculine, singular - breaking", "*maṭṭēh*": "noun, masculine, singular, construct - staff of", "*leḥem*": "noun, masculine, singular - bread", "*yᵊrûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*ʾāḵᵊlû*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person, common, plural - they will eat", "*mišqāl*": "noun, masculine, singular - weight", "*dᵊʾāḡāh*": "noun, feminine, singular - anxiety/worry", "*mayim*": "noun, masculine, plural - water", "*mᵊśûrāh*": "noun, feminine, singular - measure", "*šimmāmôn*": "noun, masculine, singular - horror/dismay", "*yištû*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural - they will drink" }, "variants": { "*šōḇēr*": "breaking/destroying/removing", "*maṭṭēh*-*leḥem*": "staff of bread/supply of food", "*mišqāl*": "weight/measure by weight", "*dᵊʾāḡāh*": "anxiety/worry/fear", "*šimmāmôn*": "horror/dismay/astonishment" } } 17 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.4.17", "source": "לְמַ֥עַן יַחְסְר֖וּ לֶ֣חֶם וָמָ֑יִם וְנָשַׁ֙מּוּ֙ אִ֣ישׁ וְאָחִ֔יו וְנָמַ֖קּוּ בַּעֲוֺנָֽם׃", "text": "So-that *yaḥsᵊrû* *leḥem* and-*māyim* and-*nāšammû* *ʾîš* and-brother-his and-*nāmaqqû* in-*ʿăwōnām*", "grammar": { "*lᵊmaʿan*": "conjunction - so that/in order that", "*yaḥsᵊrû*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural - they will lack", "*leḥem*": "noun, masculine, singular - bread", "*māyim*": "noun, masculine, plural - water", "*nāšammû*": "verb, niphal perfect, 3rd person, common, plural - they will be desolate", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine, singular - man/each one", "*ʾāḥîw*": "noun, masculine, singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his brother", "*nāmaqqû*": "verb, niphal perfect, 3rd person, common, plural - they will rot away", "*ʿăwōnām*": "noun, masculine, singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their iniquity" }, "variants": { "*yaḥsᵊrû*": "lack/be deprived of/be in need of", "*nāšammû*": "be desolate/be appalled/be horrified", "*nāmaqqû*": "rot away/waste away/pine away", "*ʿăwōnām*": "their iniquity/their guilt/their punishment" } }
• Lev 26:20 : 20 { "verseID": "Leviticus.26.20", "source": "וְתַ֥ם לָרִ֖יק כֹּחֲכֶ֑ם וְלֹֽא־תִתֵּ֤ן אַרְצְכֶם֙ אֶת־יְבוּלָ֔הּ וְעֵ֣ץ הָאָ֔רֶץ לֹ֥א יִתֵּ֖ן פִּרְיֽוֹ׃", "text": "And *wə-tam* for *lārîq* *kōḥăḵem* and *wə-lōʾ*-*titten* *ʾarṣəḵem* *ʾet*-*yəḇûlāh* and *wə-ʿēṣ* *hā-ʾāreṣ* *lōʾ* *yitten* *piryô*.", "grammar": { "*wə-tam*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - and will be consumed/spent", "*lārîq*": "preposition + masculine singular noun - for emptiness/vanity", "*kōḥăḵem*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your strength", "*wə-lōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*titten*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - she will give", "*ʾarṣəḵem*": "feminine singular noun with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your land", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*yəḇûlāh*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her produce/yield", "*wə-ʿēṣ*": "conjunction + masculine singular construct - and tree of", "*hā-ʾāreṣ*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the land/earth", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yitten*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he will give", "*piryô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his fruit" }, "variants": { "*tam*": "be finished/consumed/exhausted", "*lārîq*": "for emptiness/vanity/nothingness", "*kōḥăḵem*": "strength/power/might", "*titten*": "give/yield/produce", "*yəḇûlāh*": "produce/yield/increase", "*ʿēṣ*": "tree/wood", "*ʾāreṣ*": "land/earth/ground", "*piry*": "fruit/produce" } }
• Lev 26:26 : 26 { "verseID": "Leviticus.26.26", "source": "בְּשִׁבְרִ֣י לָכֶם֮ מַטֵּה־לֶחֶם֒ וְ֠אָפוּ עֶ֣שֶׂר נָשִׁ֤ים לַחְמְכֶם֙ בְּתַנּ֣וּר אֶחָ֔ד וְהֵשִׁ֥יבוּ לַחְמְכֶ֖ם בַּמִּשְׁקָ֑ל וַאֲכַלְתֶּ֖ם וְלֹ֥א תִשְׂבָּֽעוּ׃", "text": "In *bə-šiḇrî* to you *lāḵem* *maṭṭēh*-*leḥem* and *wə-ʾāp̄û* *ʿeśer* *nāšîm* your bread *laḥməḵem* in *bə-tannûr* *ʾeḥāḏ* and *wə-hēšîḇû* your bread *laḥməḵem* by *ba-mišqāl* and *wa-ʾăḵaltem* and *wə-lōʾ* *ṯiśbāʿû*.", "grammar": { "*bə-šiḇrî*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct with 1st person singular suffix - when I break", "*lāḵem*": "preposition with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - to/for you", "*maṭṭēh*": "masculine singular construct - staff/rod of", "*leḥem*": "masculine singular noun - bread/food", "*wə-ʾāp̄û*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 3rd person common plural - and they will bake", "*ʿeśer*": "cardinal number - ten", "*nāšîm*": "feminine plural noun - women", "*laḥməḵem*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your bread", "*bə-tannûr*": "preposition + masculine singular noun - in oven", "*ʾeḥāḏ*": "cardinal number - one", "*wə-hēšîḇû*": "conjunction + Hiphil perfect 3rd person common plural - and they will return/give back", "*ba-mišqāl*": "preposition + masculine singular noun - by weight", "*wa-ʾăḵaltem*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 2nd person masculine plural - and you will eat", "*wə-lōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*ṯiśbāʿû*": "Qal imperfect 2nd person masculine plural - you will be satisfied" }, "variants": { "*šiḇrî*": "break/shatter/destroy", "*maṭṭēh*": "staff/rod/support", "*leḥem*": "bread/food/sustenance", "*ʾāp̄û*": "bake/cook", "*nāšîm*": "women", "*laḥməḵem*": "your bread/food", "*tannûr*": "oven/furnace", "*hēšîḇû*": "return/restore/bring back", "*mišqāl*": "weight/measure", "*ʾăḵaltem*": "eat/consume", "*ṯiśbāʿû*": "be satisfied/filled/have enough" } }