Verse 2

{ "verseID": "Hosea.3.2", "source": "וָאֶכְּרֶ֣הָ לִּ֔י בַּחֲמִשָּׁ֥ה עָשָׂ֖ר כָּ֑סֶף וְחֹ֥מֶר שְׂעֹרִ֖ים וְלֵ֥תֶךְ שְׂעֹרִֽים׃", "text": "And-*wāʾekkəreh* for-me in-fifteen *kāsep* and-*ḥōmer* *śəʿōrîm* and-*lētek* *śəʿōrîm*.", "grammar": { "*wāʾekkəreh*": "qal imperfect consecutive with 3rd feminine singular suffix, 1st common singular - and I bought/acquired her", "*kāsep*": "noun, masculine singular - silver/money", "*ḥōmer*": "noun, masculine singular - homer (unit of dry measure)", "*śəʿōrîm*": "noun, feminine plural - barley", "*lētek*": "noun, masculine singular - lethech (unit of dry measure, half a homer)" }, "variants": { "*wāʾekkəreh*": "I bought her/I acquired her/I hired her", "*kāsep*": "silver/money/shekels of silver", "*ḥōmer*": "homer (approximately 220-400 liters)", "*lētek*": "lethech (approximately 110-200 liters)" } }

Other Translations

Referenced Verses

  • Lev 27:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Leviticus.27.16", "source": "וְאִ֣ם ׀ מִשְּׂדֵ֣ה אֲחֻזָּת֗וֹ יַקְדִּ֥ישׁ אִישׁ֙ לַֽיהוָ֔ה וְהָיָ֥ה עֶרְכְּךָ֖ לְפִ֣י זַרְע֑וֹ זֶ֚רַע חֹ֣מֶר שְׂעֹרִ֔ים בַּחֲמִשִּׁ֖ים שֶׁ֥קֶל כָּֽסֶף׃", "text": "And-if from-*śᵉdēh* *ʾăḥuzzātô* *yaqdîš* *ʾîš* to-*YHWH*, and-*wᵉhāyāh* *ʿerkᵉkā* according-to *zarʿô*; *zeraʿ* *ḥōmer* *śᵉʿōrîm* for-fifty *šeqel* *kāsep*", "grammar": { "*śᵉdēh*": "common noun, masculine singular construct - field of", "*ʾăḥuzzātô*": "common noun, feminine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his possession", "*yaqdîš*": "hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he consecrates", "*ʾîš*": "common noun, masculine singular - man/person", "*wᵉhāyāh*": "waw-consecutive + qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it shall be", "*ʿerkᵉkā*": "common noun, masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your valuation", "*zarʿô*": "common noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - its seed", "*zeraʿ*": "common noun, masculine singular construct - seed of", "*ḥōmer*": "common noun, masculine singular - homer (measure)", "*śᵉʿōrîm*": "common noun, feminine plural - barley", "*šeqel*": "common noun, masculine singular - shekel", "*kāsep*": "common noun, masculine singular - silver" }, "variants": { "*śᵉdēh*": "field/land/plot", "*ʾăḥuzzāh*": "possession/property/inheritance", "*zarʿô*": "its seed/what it can be sown with", "*ḥōmer*": "homer (dry measure, about 220 liters)" } }
  • Ezek 45:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.45.11", "source": "הָאֵיפָ֣ה וְהַבַּ֗ת תֹּ֤כֶן אֶחָד֙ יִֽהְיֶ֔ה לָשֵׂ֕את מַעְשַׂ֥ר הַחֹ֖מֶר הַבָּ֑ת וַעֲשִׂירִ֤ת הַחֹ֙מֶר֙ הָֽאֵיפָ֔ה אֶל־הַחֹ֖מֶר יִהְיֶ֥ה מַתְכֻּנְתּֽוֹ׃", "text": "The *eifah* (ephah) and the *bat* (bath), *token* (measure) *echad* (one) *yihyeh* (shall be), *laset* (to contain) *masar* (tenth) of the *chomer* (homer) the *bat* (bath), and *asirit* (tenth) of the *chomer* (homer) the *eifah* (ephah), to the *chomer* (homer) shall be its *matkunito* (proportion).", "grammar": { "*eifah*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - 'the ephah'", "*bat*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - 'the bath'", "*token*": "masculine singular noun - 'measure/quantity'", "*echad*": "numeral - 'one'", "*yihyeh*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - 'shall be'", "*laset*": "Qal infinitive construct - 'to contain/to bear'", "*masar*": "masculine singular construct - 'tenth of'", "*chomer*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - 'the homer'", "*asirit*": "feminine singular construct - 'tenth of'", "*matkunito*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - 'its proportion'" }, "variants": { "*eifah*": "ephah (dry measure unit)", "*bat*": "bath (liquid measure unit)", "*token*": "measure/quantity/content", "*laset*": "to contain/to bear/to carry", "*masar*": "tenth part of", "*chomer*": "homer (unit of volume)", "*asirit*": "tenth part of", "*matkunito*": "its proportion/its standard/its measure" } }
  • 1 Sam 18:25 : 25 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.18.25", "source": "וַיֹּ֨אמֶר שָׁא֜וּל כֹּֽה־תֹאמְר֣וּ לְדָוִ֗ד אֵֽין־חֵ֤פֶץ לַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ בְּמֹ֔הַר כִּ֗י בְּמֵאָה֙ עָרְל֣וֹת פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים לְהִנָּקֵ֖ם בְּאֹיְבֵ֣י הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ וְשָׁא֣וּל חָשַׁ֔ב לְהַפִּ֥יל אֶת־דָּוִ֖ד בְּיַד־פְּלִשְׁתִּֽים׃", "text": "And *wa-yōʾmer* *Šāʾûl*, thus-*tōʾmərû* to *Dāwid*, there is no-*ḥēpeṣ* to the *melek* in *mōhar*, but in *mēʾâ* *ʿorlôt* *pəlištîm*, to *hinnāqēm* in *ʾōyəbê* the *melek*. And *Šāʾûl* *ḥāšab* to *happîl* *ʾet*-*Dāwid* by *yad*-*pəlištîm*.", "grammar": { "*wa-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3ms - and he said", "*Šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul", "*kōh-tōʾmərû*": "adverb + qal imperfect, 2mp - thus you shall say", "*lə-Dāwid*": "preposition + proper noun - to David", "*ʾên-ḥēpeṣ*": "negative particle + masculine singular noun - there is no pleasure/desire", "*la-melek*": "preposition + definite article + masculine singular noun - to the king", "*bə-mōhar*": "preposition + masculine singular noun - in bride price", "*kî*": "conjunction - but/except", "*bə-mēʾâ*": "preposition + feminine singular numeral - in a hundred", "*ʿorlôt*": "feminine plural construct - foreskins of", "*pəlištîm*": "proper noun - Philistines", "*lə-hinnāqēm*": "preposition + niphal infinitive construct - to be avenged", "*bə-ʾōyəbê*": "preposition + qal participle, masculine plural construct - on the enemies of", "*ha-melek*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the king", "*wə-Šāʾûl*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Saul", "*ḥāšab*": "qal perfect, 3ms - he thought/planned", "*lə-happîl*": "preposition + hiphil infinitive construct - to cause to fall", "*ʾet-Dāwid*": "direct object marker + proper noun - David", "*bə-yad-pəlištîm*": "preposition + feminine singular construct + proper noun - by the hand of the Philistines" }, "variants": { "*ʾāmar*": "say/speak/tell", "*ḥēpeṣ*": "delight/pleasure/desire", "*melek*": "king/ruler", "*mōhar*": "bride price/dowry", "*ʿorlâ*": "foreskin", "*nāqam*": "avenge/take vengeance", "*ʾōyēb*": "enemy/foe/adversary", "*ḥāšab*": "think/plan/devise", "*nāpal*": "fall/be killed/die", "*yād*": "hand/power" } }
  • 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]" } }
  • Gen 31:41 : 41 { "verseID": "Genesis.31.41", "source": "זֶה־לִּי עֶשְׂרִים שָׁנָה בְּבֵיתֶךָ עֲבַדְתִּיךָ אַרְבַּע־עֶשְׂרֵה שָׁנָה בִּשְׁתֵּי בְנֹתֶיךָ וְשֵׁשׁ שָׁנִים בְּצֹאנֶךָ וַתַּחֲלֵף אֶת־מַשְׂכֻּרְתִּי עֲשֶׂרֶת מֹנִים", "text": "This-to me *ʿeśrîm* *šānāh* in *bêtekā* *ʿabadtîkā* *ʾarbaʿ*-*ʿeśrēh* *šānāh* for *šetê* *benōteykā* and *šēš* *šānîm* for *ṣōʾnekā* and *wa-taḥalēp* *ʾet*-*maśkurtî* *ʿaśeret* *mōnîm*", "grammar": { "*ʿeśrîm*": "numeral - twenty", "*šānāh*": "noun, feminine singular - year", "*bêtekā*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your house", "*ʿabadtîkā*": "qal perfect 1st person singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - I served you", "*ʾarbaʿ*-*ʿeśrēh*": "numeral - fourteen", "*šetê*": "numeral feminine construct - two of", "*benōteykā*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your daughters", "*šēš*": "numeral - six", "*šānîm*": "noun, feminine plural - years", "*ṣōʾnekā*": "noun, feminine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your flock", "*wa-taḥalēp*": "waw consecutive with hiphil imperfect 2nd masculine singular - and you changed", "*maśkurtî*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my wages", "*ʿaśeret*": "numeral - ten", "*mōnîm*": "noun, masculine plural - times" }, "variants": { "*ʿabadtîkā*": "served you/worked for you/labored for you", "*wa-taḥalēp*": "changed/altered/substituted", "*maśkurtî*": "my wages/my payment/my compensation", "*mōnîm*": "times/instances/occurrences" } }
  • Gen 34:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Genesis.34.12", "source": "הַרְבּ֨וּ עָלַ֤י מְאֹד֙ מֹ֣הַר וּמַתָּ֔ן וְאֶ֨תְּנָ֔ה כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר תֹּאמְר֖וּ אֵלָ֑י וּתְנוּ־לִ֥י אֶת־הַֽנַּעֲרָ֖ לְאִשָּֽׁה׃", "text": "*harbû* *ʿālay* *mǝʾōd* *mōhar* *ûmattān* *wǝʾettǝnāh* *kaʾăšer* *tōʾmǝrû* *ʾēlāy* *ûtǝnû*-*lî* *ʾet*-*hannaʿărā* *lǝʾiššāh*", "grammar": { "*harbû*": "hiphil imperative, masculine plural - multiply/increase", "*ʿālay*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - upon me", "*mǝʾōd*": "adverb - very/greatly", "*mōhar*": "noun, masculine singular - bride price", "*ûmattān*": "waw-conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and gift", "*wǝʾettǝnāh*": "waw-conjunction + qal imperfect cohortative, 1st person singular - and I will give", "*kaʾăšer*": "preposition + relative pronoun - according to what", "*tōʾmǝrû*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you say", "*ʾēlāy*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - to me", "*ûtǝnû*": "waw-conjunction + qal imperative, masculine plural - and give", "*lî*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - to me", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*hannaʿărā*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the young woman", "*lǝʾiššāh*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - for a wife" }, "variants": { "*harbû*": "multiply/increase/demand much", "*mōhar*": "bride price/dowry/marriage present", "*ûmattān*": "and gift/present/offering", "*wǝʾettǝnāh*": "and I will give/and let me give" } }
  • Exod 22:17 : 17 { "verseID": "Exodus.22.17", "source": "מְכַשֵּׁפָ֖ה לֹ֥א תְחַיֶּֽה׃", "text": "*Mĕkaššēpâ* not *tĕḥayyeh*.", "grammar": { "*Mĕkaššēpâ*": "piel participle, feminine singular, 'sorceress/witch'", "*tĕḥayyeh*": "piel imperfect, 2nd masculine singular, 'you shall let live'" }, "variants": { "*Mĕkaššēpâ*": "sorceress/witch/female practitioner of magic", "*tĕḥayyeh*": "let live/allow to live/permit to live" } }