Verse 1

{ "verseID": "Hosea.2.1", "source": "‫וְֽ֠הָיָה מִסְפַּ֤ר בְּנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ כְּח֣וֹל הַיָּ֔ם אֲשֶׁ֥ר לֹֽא־יִמַּ֖ד וְלֹ֣א יִסָּפֵ֑ר וְֽ֠הָיָה בִּמְק֞וֹם אֲשֶׁר־יֵאָמֵ֤ר לָהֶם֙ לֹֽא־עַמִּ֣י אַתֶּ֔ם יֵאָמֵ֥ר לָהֶ֖ם בְּנֵ֥י אֵֽל־חָֽי׃‬", "text": "And *wəhāyāh* *mispar* *bənê*-*yiśrāʾēl* like *ḥôl* the *yām*, which not-*yimmad* and not *yissāpēr*; and *wəhāyāh* in *māqôm* which-*yēʾāmēr* to-them not-*ʿammî* you, *yēʾāmēr* to-them *bənê* *ʾēl*-*ḥāy*.", "grammar": { "*wəhāyāh*": "conjunction + perfect, 3rd singular, masculine - and it will be/become", "*mispar*": "construct noun, masculine, singular - number of", "*bənê*": "construct noun, masculine, plural - sons/children of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ḥôl*": "noun, masculine, singular - sand", "*yām*": "noun, masculine, singular - sea", "*yimmad*": "niphal imperfect, 3rd singular, masculine - will be measured", "*yissāpēr*": "niphal imperfect, 3rd singular, masculine - will be counted/numbered", "*māqôm*": "noun, masculine, singular - place", "*yēʾāmēr*": "niphal imperfect, 3rd singular, masculine - it will be said", "*ʿammî*": "noun + pronominal suffix, 1st singular - my people", "*bənê*": "construct noun, masculine, plural - sons/children of", "*ʾēl*": "noun, masculine, singular - God/deity", "*ḥāy*": "adjective, masculine, singular - living" }, "variants": { "*wəhāyāh*": "and it will be/become/happen", "*mispar*": "number/count/accounting", "*bənê*": "sons/children/descendants", "*ḥôl*": "sand/grains", "*yām*": "sea/ocean/large body of water", "*yimmad*": "will be measured/quantified", "*yissāpēr*": "will be counted/numbered/accounted", "*māqôm*": "place/location/spot", "*yēʾāmēr*": "it will be said/spoken", "*ʿammî*": "my people/my nation", "*ʾēl*": "God/deity/divine being", "*ḥāy*": "living/alive/life-giving" } }

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Det skal skje at antallet av Israels barn skal være som sanden ved havet, som verken kan måles eller telles. Der det ble sagt til dem: 'Dere er ikke mitt folk,' skal det bli sagt til dem: 'Dere er de levende Guds barn.'

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Si til dine brødre: Ammi; og til dine søstre: Ruhamah.

• Norsk King James

  Si til dine brødre: Ammi; og til dine søstre: Ruhamah.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Si til brødrene deres: Ammi! Og til søstrene deres: Ruchama!

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Og antallet av Israels barn skal være som sanden på havet, som ikke kan måles eller telles. Og på stedet der det ble sagt til dem: 'Dere er ikke mitt folk,' skal det bli sagt til dem: 'Dere er den levende Guds barn.'

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Si til dine brødre, Ammi; og til dine søstre, Ruhamah.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Si til dine brødre: 'Ammi', og til dine søstre: 'Ruhamah'.

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

  Si til dine brødre, Ammi; og til dine søstre, Ruhamah.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Og antallet av Israels barn skal bli som havets sand, som ikke kan måles eller telles. Og det skal skje at der det ble sagt til dem: 'Dere er ikke mitt folk,' skal det sies til dem: 'Dere er den levende Guds barn.'

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  The number of the Israelites will be like the sand of the sea, which cannot be measured or counted. In the place where it was said to them, 'You are not my people,' they will be called 'Children of the living God.'

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Og antallet av Israels barn skal være som sanden ved havet som ikke kan måles eller telles. Og på det stedet hvor det ble sagt til dem: 'Dere er ikke mitt folk,' skal det sies til dem: 'Dere er den levende Guds barn.'

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Siger til eders Brødre: Ammi! og til eders Søstre: Rychama!

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Say ye unto your brethren, Ammi; and to your sisters, Ru-hamah.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Si til dine brødre, Ammi; og til dine søstre, Ruhamah.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  Say to your brothers, Ammi; and to your sisters, Ruhamah.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Say ye unto your brethren, Ammi; and to your sisters, Ruhamah.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Si til dine brødre, 'Mitt folk!' og til dine søstre, 'Min elskede!'

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Si til dine brødre: Ammi, og til dine søstre: Ruhamah.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Si til dine brødre, Ammi; og til dine søstre, Ruhamah.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Si til dine brødre, Ammi, og til dine søstre, Ruhamah.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Tell youre brethren, that they are my people: and youre sisteren, that they haue optayned mercy.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Say vnto your brethren, Ammi, and to your sisters, Ruhamah,

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Tell your brethren that they are my people, and your sisterne, that they haue obtayned mercy.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ Say ye unto your brethren, Ammi; and to your sisters, Ruhamah.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  "Say to your brothers, 'My people!'{'Ammi' in Hebrew} And to your sisters, 'My loved one!'{'Ruhamah' in Hebrew}

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  `Say ye to your brethren -- Ammi, And to your sisters -- Ruhamah.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Say ye unto your brethren, Ammi; and to your sisters, Ruhamah.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Say to your brothers, Ammi; and to your sisters, Ruhamah.

• World English Bible (2000)

  "Say to your brothers, 'My people!' and to your sisters, 'My loved one!'

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Then you will call your brother,“My People”(Ammi)! You will call your sister,“Pity”(Ruhamah)!

Referenced Verses

• Hos 2:23 : 23 { "verseID": "Hosea.2.23", "source": "‫וְהָיָ֣ה ׀ בַּיּ֣וֹם הַה֗וּא אֶֽעֱנֶה֙ נְאֻם־יְהוָ֔ה אֶעֱנֶ֖ה אֶת־הַשָּׁמָ֑יִם וְהֵ֖ם יַעֲנ֥וּ אֶת־הָאָֽרֶץ׃‬", "text": "And *wəhāyāh* in-the-*yôm* that *ʾeʿĕneh* *nəʾum*-*Yhwh*, *ʾeʿĕneh* *ʾet*-the-*šāmayim*, and they *yaʿănû* *ʾet*-the-*ʾāreṣ*.", "grammar": { "*wəhāyāh*": "conjunction + qal perfect, 3rd singular, masculine - and it will be", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine, singular - day", "*ʾeʿĕneh*": "qal imperfect, 1st singular - I will answer", "*nəʾum*": "construct noun, masculine, singular - declaration of", "*Yhwh*": "proper noun - YHWH", "*ʾeʿĕneh*": "qal imperfect, 1st singular - I will answer", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*šāmayim*": "noun, masculine, plural - heavens", "*yaʿănû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd plural, masculine - they will answer", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine, singular - earth" }, "variants": { "*wəhāyāh*": "and it will be/happen/come to pass", "*yôm*": "day/time", "*ʾeʿĕneh*": "I will answer/respond/hear", "*nəʾum*": "declaration/utterance/oracle of", "*Yhwh*": "YHWH/the LORD/Yahweh", "*šāmayim*": "heavens/sky", "*yaʿănû*": "they will answer/respond/hear", "*ʾāreṣ*": "earth/land/ground" } }
• Zech 13:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Zechariah.13.9", "source": "וְהֵבֵאתִ֤י אֶת־הַשְּׁלִשִׁית֙ בָּאֵ֔שׁ וּצְרַפְתִּים֙ כִּצְרֹ֣ף אֶת־הַכֶּ֔סֶף וּבְחַנְתִּ֖ים כִּבְחֹ֣ן אֶת־הַזָּהָ֑ב ה֣וּא ׀ יִקְרָ֣א בִשְׁמִ֗י וַֽאֲנִי֙ אֶעֱנֶ֣ה אֹת֔וֹ אָמַ֙רְתִּי֙ עַמִּ֣י ה֔וּא וְה֥וּא יֹאמַ֖ר יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהָֽי׃", "text": "And *hēḇē'ṯî* *'eṯ*-*haššəlišîṯ* in *bā'ēš*, and *ṣərap̄tîm* like *kiṣrōp̄* *'eṯ*-*hakkeśep̄*, and *ḇəḥantîm* like *kiḇḥōn* *'eṯ*-*hazzāhāḇ*; *hû'* *yiqrā'* in *šəmî*, and *wa'ănî* *'e'ĕneh* *'ōṯô*; *'āmartî* '*'ammî* *hû'*', and *hû'* *yō'mar* '*YHWH* *'ĕlōhāy*'.", "grammar": { "*hēḇē'ṯî*": "verb, hiphil perfect, 1st person common singular with waw consecutive - and I will bring", "*haššəlišîṯ*": "adjective, feminine, singular with definite article - the third part", "*bā'ēš*": "noun, feminine, singular with preposition and definite article - in the fire", "*ṣərap̄tîm*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st person common singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix and waw consecutive - and I will refine them", "*kiṣrōp̄*": "verb, qal infinitive construct with preposition - as the refining of", "*hakkeśep̄*": "noun, masculine, singular with definite article - the silver", "*ḇəḥantîm*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st person common singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix and waw consecutive - and I will test them", "*kiḇḥōn*": "verb, qal infinitive construct with preposition - as the testing of", "*hazzāhāḇ*": "noun, masculine, singular with definite article - the gold", "*hû'*": "personal pronoun, 3rd person masculine singular - he", "*yiqrā'*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will call", "*šəmî*": "noun, masculine, singular construct with 1st person common singular suffix - my name", "*wa'ănî*": "personal pronoun, 1st person common singular with conjunctive waw - and I", "*'e'ĕneh*": "verb, qal imperfect, 1st person common singular - I will answer", "*'ōṯô*": "direct object marker with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - him", "*'āmartî*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st person common singular - I will say/I have said", "*'ammî*": "noun, masculine, singular construct with 1st person common singular suffix - my people", "*yō'mar*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will say", "*'ĕlōhāy*": "noun, masculine, plural construct with 1st person common singular suffix - my God" }, "variants": { "*ṣərap̄tîm*": "I will refine them/I will purify them/I will smelt them", "*kiṣrōp̄*": "as the refining of/like the purification of", "*ḇəḥantîm*": "I will test them/I will try them/I will examine them", "*kiḇḥōn*": "as the testing of/like the trying of/as the examining of", "*yiqrā'*": "he will call/he will invoke/he will proclaim" } }
• Rom 11:30-31 : 30 { "verseID": "Romans.11.30", "source": "Ὥσπερ γὰρ καὶ ὑμεῖς ποτὲ ἠπειθήσατε τῷ Θεῷ, νῦν δὲ ἠλεήθητε τῇ τούτων ἀπειθείᾳ:", "text": "Just as for also you once *ēpeithēsate* to the *Theō*, now now you *ēleēthēte* by the of these *apeitheia*:", "grammar": { "*ēpeithēsate*": "aorist active indicative, 2nd person plural - you disobeyed", "*Theō*": "dative masculine singular - to God", "*ēleēthēte*": "aorist passive indicative, 2nd person plural - you received mercy", "*apeitheia*": "dative feminine singular - disobedience" }, "variants": { "*ēpeithēsate*": "disobeyed/were disobedient", "*ēleēthēte*": "received mercy/were shown mercy", "*apeitheia*": "disobedience/unbelief" } } 31 { "verseID": "Romans.11.31", "source": "Οὕτως καὶ οὗτοι νῦν ἠπείθησαν, τῷ ὑμετέρῳ ἐλέει ἵνα καὶ αὐτοὶ ἐλεηθῶσιν.", "text": "Thus also these now *ēpeithēsan*, by the your *eleei* in order that also they *eleēthōsin*.", "grammar": { "*ēpeithēsan*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - they disobeyed", "*eleei*": "dative neuter singular - mercy", "*eleēthōsin*": "aorist passive subjunctive, 3rd person plural - they might receive mercy" }, "variants": { "*ēpeithēsan*": "disobeyed/were disobedient", "*eleei*": "mercy/compassion", "*eleēthōsin*": "might receive mercy/might be shown mercy" } }
• 2 Cor 4:1 : 1 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.4.1", "source": "¶Διὰ τοῦτο ἔχοντες τὴν διακονίαν ταύτην, καθὼς ἠλεήθημεν, οὐκ ἐκκακοῦμεν·", "text": "*Dia* this *echontes* the *diakonian* this, *kathōs* *ēleēthēmen*, not *ekkakoumen*;", "grammar": { "*Dia*": "preposition + accusative - because of/through", "*echontes*": "present active participle, nominative masculine plural - having/possessing", "*diakonian*": "accusative feminine singular - ministry/service", "*kathōs*": "adverb - just as/according as", "*ēleēthēmen*": "aorist passive indicative, 1st person plural - we were shown mercy", "*ekkakoumen*": "present active indicative, 1st person plural - we lose heart/grow weary/faint" }, "variants": { "*diakonian*": "ministry/service/administration", "*ēleēthēmen*": "were shown mercy/received compassion", "*ekkakoumen*": "lose heart/grow weary/become discouraged/give up" } }
• 1 Tim 1:13 : 13 { "verseID": "1 Timothy.1.13", "source": "Τὸν πρότερον ὄντα βλάσφημον, καὶ διώκτην, καὶ ὑβριστήν: ἀλλὰ ἠλεήθην, ὅτι ἀγνοῶν ἐποίησα ἐν ἀπιστίᾳ.", "text": "The former *onta* *blasphēmon*, and *diōktēn*, and *hybristēn*: but I *ēleēthēn*, because *agnoōn* I *epoiēsa* in *apistia*.", "grammar": { "*Ton proteron*": "accusative, masculine, singular - direct object with article", "*onta*": "present active participle, accusative, masculine, singular - being", "*blasphēmon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - predicate accusative", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*diōktēn*": "accusative, masculine, singular - predicate accusative", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*hybristēn*": "accusative, masculine, singular - predicate accusative", "*alla*": "contrastive conjunction - but", "*ēleēthēn*": "aorist passive indicative, 1st person singular - I was shown mercy", "*hoti*": "subordinating conjunction - because", "*agnoōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - not knowing", "*epoiēsa*": "aorist active indicative, 1st person singular - I did/acted", "*en*": "preposition + dative - in", "*apistia*": "dative, feminine, singular - object of preposition" }, "variants": { "*proteron*": "former/previously/earlier", "*onta*": "being/existing as", "*blasphēmon*": "blasphemer/slanderer", "*diōktēn*": "persecutor/pursuer", "*hybristēn*": "violent aggressor/insolent person/arrogant one", "*ēleēthēn*": "was shown mercy/received compassion", "*agnoōn*": "ignorantly/not knowing/being unaware", "*epoiēsa*": "did/acted/performed", "*apistia*": "unbelief/faithlessness" } }
• 1 Pet 2:10 : 10 { "verseID": "1 Peter.2.10", "source": "Οἵ ποτε οὐ λαὸς, νῦν δὲ λαὸς Θεοῦ: οἱ οὐκ ἠλεημένοι, νῦν δὲ ἐλεηθέντες.", "text": "*Hoi pote ou laos*, *nyn de laos Theou*: *hoi ouk ēleēmenoi*, *nyn de eleēthentes*.", "grammar": { "*Hoi*": "article, masculine plural nominative - the ones/those who", "*pote*": "adverb - once/formerly", "*ou*": "negative particle - not", "*laos*": "noun, masculine singular nominative - people", "*nyn*": "adverb - now", "*de*": "particle - but/and", "*laos*": "noun, masculine singular nominative - people", "*Theou*": "noun, masculine singular genitive - of God", "*hoi*": "article, masculine plural nominative - the ones/those who", "*ouk*": "negative particle - not", "*ēleēmenoi*": "perfect passive participle, masculine plural nominative - having received mercy", "*nyn*": "adverb - now", "*de*": "particle - but/and", "*eleēthentes*": "aorist passive participle, masculine plural nominative - having received mercy" }, "variants": { "*pote*": "once/formerly/at one time", "*laos*": "people/nation", "*ēleēmenoi*": "having received mercy/shown mercy", "*eleēthentes*": "having received mercy/shown mercy" } }
• Exod 19:5-6 : 5 { "verseID": "Exodus.19.5", "source": "וְעַתָּ֗ה אִם־שָׁמ֤וֹעַ תִּשְׁמְעוּ֙ בְּקֹלִ֔י וּשְׁמַרְתֶּ֖ם אֶת־בְּרִיתִ֑י וִהְיִ֨יתֶם לִ֤י סְגֻלָּה֙ מִכָּל־הָ֣עַמִּ֔ים כִּי־לִ֖י כָּל־הָאָֽרֶץ׃", "text": "*wə-ʿattāh* if *šāmôaʿ* *tišməʿû* in *qôlî* *û-šmartem* *ʾet*-*bərîtî* *wî-hyîtem* to me *səgullāh* from all the *ʿammîm* for to me [is] all the *ʾāreṣ*.", "grammar": { "*wə-ʿattāh*": "conjunction + adverb - and now", "*šāmôaʿ*": "infinitive absolute - hearing", "*tišməʿû*": "verb, qal imperfect 2nd masculine plural - you will hear/listen/obey", "*qôlî*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 1st person singular suffix - my voice", "*û-šmartem*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect 2nd masculine plural - and you will keep/observe", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*bərîtî*": "noun, feminine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my covenant", "*wî-hyîtem*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect 2nd masculine plural - and you will be", "*səgullāh*": "noun, feminine singular - special possession/treasure", "*ʿammîm*": "noun, masculine plural (with definite article) - peoples/nations", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular (with definite article) - the earth/land" }, "variants": { "*šāmôaʿ tišməʿû*": "you will surely hear/listen/obey (emphatic construction)", "*səgullāh*": "special possession/treasured possession/personal property", "*ʿammîm*": "peoples/nations/ethnic groups" } } 6 { "verseID": "Exodus.19.6", "source": "וְאַתֶּ֧ם תִּהְיוּ־לִ֛י מַמְלֶ֥כֶת כֹּהֲנִ֖ים וְג֣וֹי קָד֑וֹשׁ אֵ֚לֶּה הַדְּבָרִ֔ים אֲשֶׁ֥ר תְּדַבֵּ֖ר אֶל־בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "*wə-ʾattem* *tihyû*-to me *mamleḵet* *kōhănîm* *wə-gôy* *qādôš* these the *dəbārîm* *ʾăšer* *tədabbēr* to *bənê* *yiśrāʾēl*.", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾattem*": "conjunction + pronoun, 2nd masculine plural - and you", "*tihyû*": "verb, qal imperfect 2nd masculine plural - you will be", "*mamleḵet*": "noun, feminine singular construct - kingdom of", "*kōhănîm*": "noun, masculine plural - priests", "*wə-gôy*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and nation", "*qādôš*": "adjective, masculine singular - holy/set apart", "*dəbārîm*": "noun, masculine plural (with definite article) - the words/things", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - which/that", "*tədabbēr*": "verb, piel imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you shall speak", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons/children of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*mamleḵet kōhănîm*": "kingdom of priests/priestly kingdom", "*gôy qādôš*": "holy nation/set-apart people", "*dəbārîm*": "words/statements/matters" } }
• Jer 31:33 : 33 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.31.33", "source": "כִּ֣י זֹ֣את הַבְּרִ֡ית אֲשֶׁ֣ר אֶכְרֹת֩ אֶת־בֵּ֨ית יִשְׂרָאֵ֜ל אַחֲרֵ֨י הַיָּמִ֤ים הָהֵם֙ נְאֻם־יְהוָ֔ה נָתַ֤תִּי אֶת־תּֽוֹרָתִי֙ בְּקִרְבָּ֔ם וְעַל־לִבָּ֖ם אֶכְתֲּבֶ֑נָּה וְהָיִ֤יתִי לָהֶם֙ לֵֽאלֹהִ֔ים וְהֵ֖מָּה יִֽהְיוּ־לִ֥י לְעָֽם׃", "text": "*Kî* this the *bᵊrît* which *ʾekrōt* *ʾet*-house of *Yiśrāʾēl* after the *yāmîm* those, *nᵊʾum*-*YHWH*, *nātattî* *ʾet*-*tôrātî* in *qirbām* and upon-*libbām* *ʾektᵊbennâ* and *hāyîtî* to them for *ʾĕlōhîm* and they *yihyû*-to me for *ʿām*.", "grammar": { "*Kî*": "conjunction - for/because/that", "*bᵊrît*": "noun, feminine, singular, construct - covenant", "*ʾekrōt*": "verb, qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will cut/make", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*yāmîm*": "noun, masculine, plural - days", "*nᵊʾum*": "construct state noun - utterance/declaration of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*nātattî*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular - I have put/given", "*tôrātî*": "noun, feminine, singular with 1st person singular suffix - my law/instruction", "*qirbām*": "noun, masculine, singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their inward part", "*libbām*": "noun, masculine, singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their heart", "*ʾektᵊbennâ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 1st person singular with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - I will write it", "*hāyîtî*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular - I will be", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine, plural - God/gods", "*yihyû*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will be", "*ʿām*": "noun, masculine, singular - people" }, "variants": { "*Kî*": "for/because/that/indeed/when", "*bᵊrît*": "covenant/agreement/alliance", "*ʾekrōt*": "I will cut/make/establish", "*qirbām*": "their inward part/midst/inside", "*libbām*": "their heart/mind/inner being", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine being [plural form used for singular deity]", "*ʿām*": "people/nation/folk" } }
• Jer 32:38 : 38 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.32.38", "source": "וְהָ֥יוּ לִ֖י לְעָ֑ם וַאֲנִ֕י אֶהְיֶ֥ה לָהֶ֖ם לֵאלֹהִֽים׃", "text": "And *hāyû* to me for *ʿām*; and *ʾănî* *ʾehyeh* to them for *ʾēlōhîm*", "grammar": { "*hāyû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person plural - 'they will be'", "*ʿām*": "masculine singular noun - 'people'", "*ʾănî*": "1st person singular independent pronoun - 'I'", "*ʾehyeh*": "Qal imperfect, 1st person singular - 'I will be'", "*ʾēlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun - 'God'" }, "variants": { "*ʿām*": "people/nation", "*ʾēlōhîm*": "God/deity (plural form used for singular divine being)" } }
• Ezek 11:20 : 20 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.11.20", "source": "לְמַ֙עַן֙ בְּחֻקֹּתַ֣י יֵלֵ֔כוּ וְאֶת־מִשְׁפָּטַ֥י יִשְׁמְר֖וּ וְעָשׂ֣וּ אֹתָ֑ם וְהָיוּ־לִ֣י לְעָ֔ם וַאֲנִ֕י אֶהְיֶ֥ה לָהֶ֖ם לֵאלֹהִֽים׃", "text": "So-that in-*ḥuqqōtay* *yēlēkû* and-*ʾet*-*mišpāṭay* *yišmərû* and-*ʿāśû* them and-*hāyû*-to-me for-*ʿām* and-I *ʾehyeh* to-them for-*ʾĕlōhîm*", "grammar": { "*ḥuqqōtay*": "feminine plural noun + 1st singular suffix - my statutes", "*yēlēkû*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they will walk", "*mišpāṭay*": "masculine plural noun + 1st singular suffix - my judgments", "*yišmərû*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they will keep", "*ʿāśû*": "qal perfect 3rd common plural - they will do", "*hāyû*": "qal perfect 3rd common plural - they will be", "*ʿām*": "masculine singular noun - people", "*ʾehyeh*": "qal imperfect 1st singular - I will be", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun - God" }, "variants": { "*ḥuqqōtay*": "my statutes/decrees/ordinances", "*mišpāṭay*": "my judgments/ordinances/customs", "*ʿām*": "people/nation/folk" } }
• Ezek 36:28 : 28 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.36.28", "source": "וִישַׁבְתֶּ֣ם בָּאָ֔רֶץ אֲשֶׁ֥ר נָתַ֖תִּי לַאֲבֹֽתֵיכֶ֑ם וִהְיִ֤יתֶם לִי֙ לְעָ֔ם וְאָ֣נֹכִ֔י אֶהְיֶ֥ה לָכֶ֖ם לֵאלֹהִֽים׃", "text": "And-*yәšabtem* in-the-*ʾāreṣ* which *nātattî* to-*ʾăbōtêkhem* and-*hәyîtem* to-me for-*ʿām* and-*ʾānōkî* *ʾehyeh* to-you for-*ʾĕlōhîm*", "grammar": { "*yәšabtem*": "Qal perfect 2nd person masculine plural with waw consecutive - and you will dwell", "*ʾāreṣ*": "feminine singular - land", "*nātattî*": "Qal perfect 1st person singular - I gave", "*ʾăbōtêkhem*": "masculine plural with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your fathers", "*hәyîtem*": "Qal perfect 2nd person masculine plural with waw consecutive - and you will be", "*ʿām*": "masculine singular - people", "*ʾānōkî*": "1st person singular pronoun - I", "*ʾehyeh*": "Qal imperfect 1st person singular - I will be", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural - God" }, "variants": { "*yәšabtem*": "you will dwell/you will live/you will inhabit", "*ʾāreṣ*": "land/country/earth", "*nātattî*": "I gave/I provided/I granted", "*ʾăbōtêkhem*": "your fathers/your ancestors/your forefathers", "*hәyîtem*": "you will be/you will become", "*ʿām*": "people/nation/folk", "*ʾānōkî*": "I/myself", "*ʾehyeh*": "I will be/I will become", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/deity (plural form used for singular God)" } }
• Ezek 37:27 : 27 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.37.27", "source": "וְהָיָ֤ה מִשְׁכָּנִי֙ עֲלֵיהֶ֔ם וְהָיִ֥יתִי לָהֶ֖ם לֵֽאלֹהִ֑ים וְהֵ֖מָּה יִֽהְיוּ־לִ֥י לְעָֽם׃", "text": "And *wᵊhāyâ miškanî* over them *ʿălêhem* and *wᵊhāyîtî* to them *lāhem* for God *lēʾlōhîm* and they *wᵊhēmmâ* will be *yihyû-lî* to me *lî* for a people *lᵊʿām*", "grammar": { "*wᵊhāyâ*": "verb, qal perfect with waw-consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and it will be", "*miškanî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my tabernacle/dwelling place", "*ʿălêhem*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - over them", "*wᵊhāyîtî*": "verb, qal perfect with waw-consecutive, 1st person singular - and I will be", "*lāhem*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - to them", "*lēʾlōhîm*": "preposition with noun, masculine plural - for God", "*wᵊhēmmâ*": "conjunction with pronoun, 3rd person masculine plural - and they", "*yihyû-lî*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural with preposition and 1st person singular suffix - they will be to me", "*lᵊʿām*": "preposition with noun, masculine singular - for a people" }, "variants": { "*miškān*": "tabernacle/dwelling place/habitation", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine beings", "*ʿam*": "people/nation/kinsmen" } }
• Hos 1:9-9 : 9 { "verseID": "Hosea.1.9", "source": "וַיֹּ֕אמֶר קְרָ֥א שְׁמ֖וֹ לֹ֣א עַמִּ֑י כִּ֤י אַתֶּם֙ לֹ֣א עַמִּ֔י וְאָנֹכִ֖י לֹֽא־אֶהְיֶ֥ה לָכֶֽם׃ ס", "text": "And-*yōʾmer* *qərāʾ* *šəmô* *Lōʾ ʿAmmî* for you not *ʿammî* and-*ʾānōkî* not-*ʾehyeh* to-you. [section mark]", "grammar": { "*yōʾmer*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*qərāʾ*": "qal imperative, masculine singular - call", "*šəmô*": "masculine singular noun with 3ms suffix - his name", "*Lōʾ ʿAmmî*": "proper noun - Lo-Ammi (Not My People)", "*ʿammî*": "masculine singular noun with 1cs suffix - my people", "*ʾānōkî*": "1st person singular pronoun - I", "*ʾehyeh*": "qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will be" }, "variants": { "*Lōʾ ʿAmmî*": "Not My People", "*ʾānōkî*": "emphatic 'I'" } }