Verse 16

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.28.16", "source": "לָכֵן כֹּה אָמַר אֲדֹנָי יְהוִה הִנְנִי יִסַּד בְּצִיּוֹן אָבֶן אֶבֶן בֹּחַן פִּנַּת יִקְרַת מוּסָד מוּסָּד הַמַּאֲמִין לֹא יָחִישׁ", "text": "Therefore thus *ʾāmar* *ʾăḏōnāy* *YHWH* *hinənî* *yissaḏ* in-*ṣiyyôn* *ʾāḇen* *ʾeḇen* *bōḥan* *pinnaṯ* *yiqraṯ* *mûsāḏ* *mûssāḏ* *hammaʾămîn* not *yāḥîš*", "grammar": { "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he says", "*ʾăḏōnāy*": "divine title - Lord/my Lord", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*hinənî*": "interjection + 1st common singular suffix - behold me", "*yissaḏ*": "piel perfect 3rd masculine singular - he has founded", "*ṣiyyôn*": "proper noun - Zion", "*ʾāḇen*": "feminine singular noun - stone", "*ʾeḇen*": "feminine singular construct - stone of", "*bōḥan*": "masculine singular noun - testing", "*pinnaṯ*": "feminine singular construct - corner of", "*yiqraṯ*": "feminine singular construct - preciousness of", "*mûsāḏ*": "masculine singular noun - foundation", "*mûssāḏ*": "pual participle masculine singular - being founded", "*hammaʾămîn*": "definite article + hiphil participle masculine singular - the one believing", "*yāḥîš*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he will hasten/flee" }, "variants": { "*yissaḏ*": "has founded/has established/has laid", "*ʾeḇen*": "stone of testing/tested stone", "*bōḥan*": "testing/tried/approved", "*pinnaṯ*": "corner of/cornerstone of", "*yiqraṯ*": "preciousness of/value of", "*mûsāḏ*": "foundation/base", "*mûssāḏ*": "being founded/being established", "*hammaʾămîn*": "the one believing/the one trusting", "*yāḥîš*": "will hasten/will flee/will panic" } }

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Derfor sier Herren Gud: 'Se, jeg legger en grunnstein i Sion, en prøvd stein, en kostbar hjørnestein, en sikker grunnvoll; den som tror, skal ikke bli angstfull.'

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Derfor sier Herren Gud så: Se, jeg legger i Sion en grunnstein, en prøvet stein, en dyrebar hjørnestein, en sikker grunnvoll: den som tror, skal ikke skynde seg.

• Norsk King James

  Derfor sier Herren Gud, Se, jeg legger i Sion en grunnstein, en prøvet stein, en kostbar hjørnestein, et sikkert fundament: den som tror skal ikke skynde seg.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Derfor sa Herren Gud: Se, jeg legger i Sion en grunnstein, en prøvd stein, en kostbar hjørnestein som er vel fundamentert. Den som tror skal ikke forhaste seg.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Derfor sier Herren Gud: "Se, jeg legger en grunnstein i Sion, en prøvd stein, en kostbar hjørnestein som er grunnfestet; den som tror, vil ikke haste bort."

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Derfor sier Herren Gud: Se, jeg legger i Sion en grunnsten, en prøvd sten, en dyrebar hjørnesten, en sikker grunnvoll: den som tror, skal ikke skynde seg.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Derfor sier Herren, Gud: ‘Se, jeg legger i Sion en stein som fundament – en prøvd, kostbar hjørnestein, et sikkert fundament; den som tror, skal ikke skynde seg.’

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

  Derfor sier Herren Gud: Se, jeg legger i Sion en grunnsten, en prøvd sten, en dyrebar hjørnesten, en sikker grunnvoll: den som tror, skal ikke skynde seg.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Derfor sier Herren Gud: 'Se, jeg legger en grunnstein i Sion, en prøvet stein, en dyrebar hjørnestein, en sikker grunnmur; den som tror, haster ikke.'

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Therefore this is what the Lord GOD says: 'Behold, I am laying a stone in Zion, a tested stone, a precious cornerstone, a sure foundation. The one who believes will not panic.'

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Derfor sier Herren Gud: 'Se, jeg legger i Sion en grunnstein, en prøvet stein, en dyrebar hjørnestein, et sikkert fundament; den som tror, skal ikke haste.'

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  derfor, saa sagde den Herre Herre: See, jeg lægger til Grundvold i Zion en Steen, en prøvet Steen, en kostelig Hjørnesteen, (som er) vel grundet; hvo, som troer, den haster ikke.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD, Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious corner stone, a sure foundation: he that believeth shall not make haste.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Derfor sier Herren Gud: Se, jeg legger i Sion en grunnsten, en prøvd sten, en kostbar hjørnesten, et trygt fundament: Den som tror, skal ikke skynde seg.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  Therefore thus says the Lord GOD, Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious cornerstone, a sure foundation: he who believes shall not act hastily.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD, Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious corner stone, a sure foundation: he that believeth shall not make haste.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  derfor sier Herren Gud: Se, jeg legger i Sion en grunnstein, en utprøvd stein, en kostelig hjørnesten av sikker grunn: den som tror skal ikke haste.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Derfor sier Herren Gud: 'Se, jeg legger en grunnstein i Sion, en prøvet stein, en kostbar hjørnestein, en fast grunnmur, den som tror skal ikke jage i hast.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  derfor sier Herren Jehova: Se, jeg legger i Sion en grunnstein, en prøvet stein, en kostbar hjørnestein for et sikkert fundament: den som tror skal ikke skynde seg.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Derfor sier Herren Gud, Se, jeg legger i Sion som en grunn, en stein, en prøvet stein, en hjørnestein som er sikker og av stor verdi: og den som har tro vil ikke gi etter.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Therfore thus saieth the LORDE God: Beholde, I wil laye a stone in Sion, a greate stone, a costly corner stone for a sure foundacion: yt who so putteth his trust in him, shal not be confouded.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Therefore thus saith the Lord God, Behold, I will laye in Zion a stone, a tried stone, a precious corner stone, a sure foundation. Hee that beleeueth, shall not make haste.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Therfore thus saith the Lorde God, Beholde, I lay in Sion for a foundation a stone, euen a tryed stone, a precious corner stone, a sure foundation: who so beleueth, let hym not be to hastie.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD, Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious corner [stone], a sure foundation: he that believeth shall not make haste.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh, Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious corner -[stone] of sure foundation: he who believes shall not be in haste.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  Therefore, thus said the Lord Jehovah: `Lo, I am laying a foundation in Zion, A stone -- a tried stone, a corner stone precious, a settled foundation, He who is believing doth not make haste.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  therefore thus saith the Lord Jehovah, Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious corner-[ stone] of sure foundation: he that believeth shall not be in haste.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  For this cause says the Lord God, See, I am placing in Zion as a base, a stone, a tested stone, an angle-stone which is certain and of great value: and he who has faith will not give way.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh, "Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious cornerstone of a sure foundation. He who believes shall not act hastily.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Therefore, this is what the Sovereign LORD, says:“Look, I am laying a stone in Zion, an approved stone, set in place as a precious cornerstone for the foundation. The one who maintains his faith will not panic.

Referenced Verses

• Ps 118:22 : 22 { "verseID": "Psalms.118.22", "source": "אֶ֭בֶן מָאֲס֣וּ הַבּוֹנִ֑ים הָ֝יְתָ֗ה לְרֹ֣אשׁ פִּנָּֽה", "text": "*ʾeben* *māʾăsû* the-*bônîm* *hāyətāh* to-*rōʾš* *pinnāh*", "grammar": { "*ʾeben*": "noun, feminine singular - stone", "*māʾăsû*": "perfect, 3rd person plural - they rejected", "*bônîm*": "participle, masculine plural with definite article - the builders", "*hāyətāh*": "perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - she became", "*rōʾš*": "noun, masculine singular construct with prefix lamed - to head of", "*pinnāh*": "noun, feminine singular - corner" }, "variants": { "*ʾeben*": "stone/rock", "*māʾăsû*": "they rejected/they refused/they despised", "*bônîm*": "builders/those who build", "*rōʾš pinnāh*": "cornerstone/head of the corner/chief cornerstone" } }
• Acts 4:11-12 : 11 { "verseID": "Acts.4.11", "source": "Οὗτός ἐστιν ὁ λίθος ὁ ἐξουθενηθεὶς ὑφʼ ὑμῶν τῶν οἰκοδομούντων, ὁ γενόμενος εἰς κεφαλὴν γωνίας.", "text": "This is the *lithos* the *exouthenētheis* by you the *oikodomountōn*, the *genomenos* into *kephalēn* *gōnias*.", "grammar": { "*lithos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - stone", "*exouthenētheis*": "aorist passive participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having been rejected/despised", "*oikodomountōn*": "present active participle, genitive, masculine, plural - builders", "*genomenos*": "aorist middle participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having become", "*kephalēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - head", "*gōnias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - corner" }, "variants": { "*lithos*": "stone/rock", "*exouthenētheis*": "rejected/set at naught/despised/treated with contempt", "*oikodomountōn*": "builders/those building", "*genomenos*": "having become/been made", "*kephalēn* *gōnias*": "head of the corner/cornerstone/chief cornerstone" } } 12 { "verseID": "Acts.4.12", "source": "Καὶ οὐκ ἔστιν ἐν ἄλλῳ οὐδενὶ ἡ σωτηρία: οὔτε γὰρ ὄνομά ἐστιν ἕτερον ὑπὸ τὸν οὐρανὸν τὸ δεδομένον ἐν ἀνθρώποις, ἐν ᾧ δεῖ σωθῆναι ἡμᾶς.", "text": "And not is in *allō* *oudeni* the *sōtēria*: *oute* *gar* *onoma* is *heteron* under the *ouranon* the *dedomenon* among *anthrōpois*, in which *dei* *sōthēnai* us.", "grammar": { "*allō*": "dative, masculine, singular - other/another", "*oudeni*": "dative, masculine, singular - no one/none", "*sōtēria*": "nominative, feminine, singular - salvation", "*oute*": "negative conjunction - neither/nor", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because", "*onoma*": "nominative, neuter, singular - name", "*heteron*": "nominative, neuter, singular - other/another/different", "*ouranon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - heaven", "*dedomenon*": "perfect passive participle, nominative, neuter, singular - having been given", "*anthrōpois*": "dative, masculine, plural - men/people", "*dei*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular, impersonal - it is necessary", "*sōthēnai*": "aorist passive infinitive - to be saved" }, "variants": { "*sōtēria*": "salvation/deliverance/rescue", "*onoma*": "name/authority/person", "*heteron*": "other/different/another", "*ouranon*": "heaven/sky", "*dedomenon*": "given/provided/granted", "*dei*": "it is necessary/must/ought", "*sōthēnai*": "to be saved/delivered/rescued/healed" } }
• Rom 9:33 : 33 { "verseID": "Romans.9.33", "source": "Καθὼς γέγραπται, Ἰδοὺ, τίθημι ἐν Σιὼν λίθον προσκόμματος καὶ πέτραν σκανδάλου: καὶ πᾶς ὁ πιστεύων ἐπʼ αὐτῷ οὐ καταισχυνθήσεται.", "text": "Just as it has been *gegraptai*, *Idou*, I *tithēmi* in *Siōn lithon proskommatos* and *petran skandalou*: and *pas* the *pisteuōn* upon him not *kataischynthēsetai*.", "grammar": { "*gegraptai*": "perfect, indicative, passive, 3rd person singular - it has been written", "*Idou*": "aorist, imperative, middle - behold/look", "*tithēmi*": "present, indicative, active, 1st person singular - I place/put", "*Siōn*": "dative, feminine, singular - in Zion", "*lithon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - stone", "*proskommatos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of stumbling", "*petran*": "accusative, feminine, singular - rock", "*skandalou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of offense", "*pas*": "adjective, nominative, masculine, singular - all/every", "*pisteuōn*": "present, participle, active, nominative, masculine, singular - believing", "*kataischynthēsetai*": "future, indicative, passive, 3rd person singular - will be put to shame" }, "variants": { "*gegraptai*": "it has been written/it stands written", "*Idou*": "behold/look/see", "*tithēmi*": "I place/put/lay", "*lithon proskommatos*": "stone of stumbling/stumbling stone", "*petran skandalou*": "rock of offense/rock causing falling", "*pisteuōn*": "believing/trusting/having faith", "*kataischynthēsetai*": "will be put to shame/will be dishonored/will be disappointed" } }
• Mark 12:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Mark.12.10", "source": "Οὐδὲ τὴν γραφὴν ταύτην ἀνέγνωτε· Λίθον ὃν ἀπεδοκίμασαν οἱ οἰκοδομοῦντες οὗτος ἐγενήθη εἰς κεφαλὴν γωνίας:", "text": "Not-even *tēn graphēn tautēn anegnōte*; *Lithon hon apedokimasan hoi oikodomountes houtos egenēthē eis kephalēn gōnias*:", "grammar": { "*tēn graphēn*": "accusative singular feminine article + noun - the scripture", "*tautēn*": "demonstrative pronoun, accusative singular feminine - this", "*anegnōte*": "aorist active indicative, 2nd plural - you have read", "*Lithon*": "accusative singular masculine - stone", "*hon*": "relative pronoun, accusative singular masculine - which", "*apedokimasan*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd plural - rejected", "*hoi oikodomountes*": "nominative plural masculine article + present active participle - the builders", "*houtos*": "demonstrative pronoun, nominative singular masculine - this one", "*egenēthē*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd singular - became", "*eis kephalēn*": "preposition + accusative singular feminine - into head", "*gōnias*": "genitive singular feminine - of corner" }, "variants": { "*graphēn*": "scripture/writing", "*tautēn*": "this/this one", "*anegnōte*": "you have read/you read", "*Lithon*": "stone/rock", "*apedokimasan*": "rejected/disapproved/refused", "*oikodomountes*": "builders/those building", "*houtos*": "this one/this/this same", "*egenēthē*": "became/was made/has become", "*kephalēn*": "head/chief part", "*gōnias*": "corner/angle" } }
• Luke 20:17-18 : 17 { "verseID": "Luke.20.17", "source": "Ὁ δὲ ἐμβλέψας αὐτοῖς, εἶπεν, Τί οὖν ἐστιν τὸ γεγραμμένον τοῦτο, Λίθον ὃν ἀπεδοκίμασαν οἱ οἰκοδομοῦντες, οὗτος ἐγενήθη εἰς κεφαλὴν γωνίας;", "text": "He *de emblepsas* them, *eipen*, What *oun estin* the *gegrammenon* this, *Lithon* which *apedokimasan* the *oikodomountes*, this *egenēthē* into *kephalēn gōnias*?", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*emblepsas*": "aorist active participle, nominative, singular - having looked at", "*eipen*": "aorist active, 3rd singular - said", "*oun*": "inferential particle - therefore/then", "*estin*": "present active, 3rd singular - is", "*gegrammenon*": "perfect passive participle, nominative, neuter, singular - having been written", "*Lithon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - stone", "*apedokimasan*": "aorist active, 3rd plural - rejected", "*oikodomountes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - the ones building", "*egenēthē*": "aorist passive, 3rd singular - became", "*kephalēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - head", "*gōnias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of corner" }, "variants": { "*emblepsas*": "having looked at/gazing at/fixing his eyes on", "*eipen*": "said/spoke/told", "*oun*": "therefore/then/consequently", "*gegrammenon*": "written/which is written/scripture", "*Lithon*": "stone/rock", "*apedokimasan*": "rejected/disapproved/disqualified", "*oikodomountes*": "the builders/those who build", "*egenēthē*": "became/has become", "*kephalēn gōnias*": "cornerstone/head of the corner/chief cornerstone" } } 18 { "verseID": "Luke.20.18", "source": "Πᾶς ὁ πεσὼν ἐπʼ ἐκεῖνον τὸν λίθον συνθλασθήσεται· ἐφʼ ὃν δʼ ἂν πέσῃ, λικμήσει αὐτόν.", "text": "Everyone *pesōn* on that *lithon* will be *synthlasthēsetai*; on whom *d'* *an pesē*, it will *likmēsei* him.", "grammar": { "*pesōn*": "aorist active participle, nominative, singular - falling", "*lithon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - stone", "*synthlasthēsetai*": "future passive, 3rd singular - will be broken to pieces", "*d'*": "elided form of *de* - but/and", "*an*": "modal particle with subjunctive - would/might", "*pesē*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd singular - it might fall", "*likmēsei*": "future active, 3rd singular - will crush/scatter" }, "variants": { "*pesōn*": "falling/who falls", "*lithon*": "stone/rock", "*synthlasthēsetai*": "will be broken to pieces/will be shattered", "*an pesē*": "it might fall/it should fall", "*likmēsei*": "will crush/will grind to powder/will scatter like dust" } }
• 1 Pet 2:6-8 : 6 { "verseID": "1 Peter.2.6", "source": "Διὸ καὶ περιέχει ἐν τῇ γραφῇ, Ἰδοὺ, τίθημι ἐν Σιὼν λίθον ἀκρογωνιαῖον, ἐκλεκτόν, ἔντιμον: καὶ ὁ πιστεύων ἐπ αὐτῷ οὐ μὴ καταισχυνθῇ.", "text": "*Dio kai periechei* in the *graphē*, *Idou*, *tithēmi* in *Siōn lithon akrogōniaion*, *eklekton*, *entimon*: and the *pisteuōn ep autō ou mē kataischynthē*.", "grammar": { "*Dio*": "conjunction - therefore/for this reason", "*kai*": "conjunction - also/even", "*periechei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - it contains/it is contained", "*graphē*": "noun, feminine singular dative - scripture/writing", "*Idou*": "interjection - behold/look", "*tithēmi*": "present active indicative, 1st person singular - I place/put/lay", "*Siōn*": "noun, feminine singular dative - Zion", "*lithon*": "noun, masculine singular accusative - stone", "*akrogōniaion*": "adjective, masculine singular accusative - chief corner", "*eklekton*": "adjective, masculine singular accusative - chosen/elect", "*entimon*": "adjective, masculine singular accusative - precious/honored", "*pisteuōn*": "present active participle, masculine singular nominative - believing", "*ep*": "preposition + dative - on/upon", "*autō*": "pronoun, masculine singular dative - him/it", "*ou mē*": "double negative - by no means/certainly not", "*kataischynthē*": "aorist passive subjunctive, 3rd person singular - be put to shame/be disappointed" }, "variants": { "*Dio*": "therefore/for this reason/wherefore", "*periechei*": "it contains/it is contained/it says", "*graphē*": "scripture/writing", "*tithēmi*": "I place/put/lay", "*lithon*": "stone/rock", "*akrogōniaion*": "chief corner/cornerstone", "*eklekton*": "chosen/elect/selected", "*entimon*": "precious/honored/valuable", "*pisteuōn*": "believing/trusting", "*kataischynthē*": "be put to shame/be disappointed/be confounded" } } 7 { "verseID": "1 Peter.2.7", "source": "Ὑμῖν οὖν ἡ τιμὴ τοῖς πιστεύουσιν: ἀπειθοῦσιν δὲ, Λίθον ὃν ἀπεδοκίμασαν οἱ οἰκοδομοῦντες, οὗτος ἐγενήθη εἰς κεφαλὴν γωνίας,", "text": "To *hymin oun* the *timē tois pisteuousin*: to *apeithousin de*, *Lithon hon apedokimasan hoi oikodomountes*, *houtos egenēthē eis kephalēn gōnias*,", "grammar": { "*hymin*": "pronoun, 2nd person plural dative - to you", "*oun*": "conjunction - therefore/then", "*timē*": "noun, feminine singular nominative - honor/value", "*tois pisteuousin*": "present active participle with article, masculine plural dative - to those believing", "*apeithousin*": "present active participle, masculine plural dative - to those disobeying/disbelieving", "*de*": "particle - but/and", "*Lithon*": "noun, masculine singular accusative - stone", "*hon*": "relative pronoun, masculine singular accusative - which", "*apedokimasan*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - they rejected", "*hoi oikodomountes*": "present active participle with article, masculine plural nominative - the builders", "*houtos*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular nominative - this", "*egenēthē*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular - became/has become", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - into/for", "*kephalēn*": "noun, feminine singular accusative - head", "*gōnias*": "noun, feminine singular genitive - corner" }, "variants": { "*timē*": "honor/value/preciousness", "*pisteuousin*": "believing/trusting", "*apeithousin*": "disobeying/disbelieving/not persuaded", "*apedokimasan*": "rejected/disapproved/disallowed", "*oikodomountes*": "builders/constructors", "*egenēthē*": "became/has become/was made", "*kephalēn gōnias*": "head of corner/cornerstone/chief cornerstone" } } 8 { "verseID": "1 Peter.2.8", "source": "Καὶ Λίθος προσκόμματος, καὶ πέτρα σκανδάλου, οἳ προσκόπτουσιν τῷ λόγῳ, ἀπειθοῦντες: εἰς ὃ καὶ ἐτέθησαν.", "text": "And *Lithos proskommatos*, and *petra skandalou*, *hoi proskoptousin tō logō*, *apeithountes*: *eis ho kai etethēsan*.", "grammar": { "*Lithos*": "noun, masculine singular nominative - stone", "*proskommatos*": "noun, neuter singular genitive - of stumbling", "*petra*": "noun, feminine singular nominative - rock", "*skandalou*": "noun, neuter singular genitive - of offense/scandal", "*hoi*": "relative pronoun, masculine plural nominative - who", "*proskoptousin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person plural - they stumble", "*tō logō*": "noun with article, masculine singular dative - at the word", "*apeithountes*": "present active participle, masculine plural nominative - disobeying/being disobedient", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - to/for", "*ho*": "relative pronoun, neuter singular accusative - which", "*kai*": "conjunction - also/even", "*etethēsan*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd person plural - they were appointed/set" }, "variants": { "*proskommatos*": "of stumbling/of offense", "*petra*": "rock/large stone", "*skandalou*": "of offense/of stumbling/of a trap", "*proskoptousin*": "stumble/strike against", "*apeithountes*": "disobeying/being disobedient/not believing", "*etethēsan*": "were appointed/were set/were ordained" } }
• Eph 2:20 : 20 { "verseID": "Ephesians.2.20", "source": "Ἐποικοδομηθέντες ἐπὶ τῷ θεμελίῳ τῶν ἀποστόλων καὶ προφητῶν, ὄντος ἀκρογωνιαίου αὐτοῦ Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ·", "text": "Having been *epoikodomēthentes* upon the *themeliō* of the *apostolōn* and *prophētōn*, *ontos* *akrogōniaiou* *autou* *Iēsou* *Christou*", "grammar": { "*epoikodomēthentes*": "aorist passive participle, nominative plural masculine - having been built upon", "*themeliō*": "dative singular masculine - foundation", "*apostolōn*": "genitive plural masculine - apostles/sent ones", "*prophētōn*": "genitive plural masculine - prophets", "*ontos*": "present active participle, genitive singular masculine - being", "*akrogōniaiou*": "genitive singular masculine - cornerstone/keystone", "*autou*": "genitive singular masculine - himself", "*Iēsou*": "genitive singular masculine - Jesus", "*Christou*": "genitive singular masculine - Christ/Anointed One" }, "variants": { "*epoikodomēthentes*": "having been built upon/constructed upon", "*themeliō*": "foundation/basis/groundwork", "*apostolōn*": "apostles/sent ones/messengers", "*prophētōn*": "prophets/spokesmen", "*akrogōniaiou*": "cornerstone/keystone/chief cornerstone" } }
• Isa 8:14-15 : 14 { "verseID": "Isaiah.8.14", "source": "וְהָיָ֖ה לְמִקְדָּ֑שׁ וּלְאֶ֣בֶן נֶ֠גֶף וּלְצ֨וּר מִכְשׁ֜וֹל לִשְׁנֵ֨י בָתֵּ֤י יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ לְפַ֣ח וּלְמוֹקֵ֔שׁ לְיוֹשֵׁ֖ב יְרוּשָׁלָֽ͏ִם׃", "text": "And-*hāyāh* for-*miqdāš* and-for-*ʾeben negep* and-for-*ṣûr mikšôl* to-two *bāttê yiśrāʾēl* for-*paḥ* and-for-*môqēš* to-*yôšēb yərûšālā͏im*", "grammar": { "*hāyāh*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he will be", "*miqdāš*": "noun masculine singular - sanctuary/holy place", "*ʾeben*": "noun feminine singular construct - stone of", "*negep*": "noun masculine singular - striking/stumbling", "*ṣûr*": "noun masculine singular construct - rock of", "*mikšôl*": "noun masculine singular - stumbling/obstacle", "*šənê*": "number construct - two of", "*bāttê*": "noun masculine plural construct - houses of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*paḥ*": "noun masculine singular - trap/snare", "*môqēš*": "noun masculine singular - snare/trap", "*yôšēb*": "qal participle masculine singular construct - inhabitant of/dweller in", "*yərûšālā͏im*": "proper noun - Jerusalem" }, "variants": { "*miqdāš*": "sanctuary/holy place/refuge", "*ʾeben negep*": "stone of stumbling/stumbling stone", "*ṣûr mikšôl*": "rock of offense/rock causing stumbling", "*paḥ*": "trap/snare/net", "*môqēš*": "snare/trap/stumbling block", "*bāttê yiśrāʾēl*": "houses of Israel (likely referring to northern and southern kingdoms)" } } 15 { "verseID": "Isaiah.8.15", "source": "וְכָ֥שְׁלוּ בָ֖ם רַבִּ֑ים וְנָפְל֣וּ וְנִשְׁבָּ֔רוּ וְנוֹקְשׁ֖וּ וְנִלְכָּֽדוּ׃", "text": "And-*kāšəlû* on-them *rabbîm* and-*nāpəlû* and-*nišbārû* and-*nôqəšû* and-*nilkādû*", "grammar": { "*kāšəlû*": "qal perfect 3rd common plural - they will stumble", "*bām*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - on them", "*rabbîm*": "adjective masculine plural - many", "*nāpəlû*": "qal perfect 3rd common plural - they will fall", "*nišbārû*": "niphal perfect 3rd common plural - they will be broken", "*nôqəšû*": "niphal perfect 3rd common plural - they will be snared", "*nilkādû*": "niphal perfect 3rd common plural - they will be caught/captured" }, "variants": { "*kāšəlû*": "they will stumble/they will stagger/they will totter", "*nāpəlû*": "they will fall/they will collapse", "*nišbārû*": "they will be broken/they will be shattered", "*nôqəšû*": "they will be snared/they will be trapped", "*nilkādû*": "they will be caught/they will be captured/they will be taken" } }
• Matt 21:42 : 42 { "verseID": "Matthew.21.42", "source": "Λέγει αὐτοῖς ὁ Ἰησοῦς, Οὐδέποτε ἀνέγνωτε ἐν ταῖς γραφαῖς, Λίθον ὃν ἀπεδοκίμασαν οἱ οἰκοδομοῦντες, οὗτος ἐγενήθη εἰς κεφαλὴν γωνίας: παρὰ Κυρίου ἐγένετο αὕτη, καὶ ἔστιν θαυμαστὴ ἐν ὀφθαλμοῖς ἡμῶν;", "text": "*Legei* to them the *Iēsous*, Never *anegnōte* in the *graphais*, *Lithon* which *apedokimasan* the *oikodomountes*, this *egenēthē* into *kephalēn gōnias*: from *Kyriou egeneto* this, and *estin thaumastē* in *ophthalmois* of us?", "grammar": { "*Legei*": "present indicative, 3rd singular - he says/is saying", "*Iēsous*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Jesus", "*anegnōte*": "aorist indicative, 2nd plural - you read", "*graphais*": "dative, feminine, plural - scriptures/writings", "*Lithon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - stone", "*apedokimasan*": "aorist indicative, 3rd plural - they rejected/disqualified", "*oikodomountes*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, plural - the ones building/builders", "*egenēthē*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd singular - became/was made", "*kephalēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - head", "*gōnias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - corner/angle", "*Kyriou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - Lord/LORD", "*egeneto*": "aorist middle indicative, 3rd singular - became/happened", "*estin*": "present indicative, 3rd singular - is", "*thaumastē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - marvelous/wonderful", "*ophthalmois*": "dative, masculine, plural - eyes" }, "variants": { "*Legei*": "he says/he tells/he speaks", "*anegnōte*": "you read/you have read", "*graphais*": "scriptures/writings/sacred texts", "*Lithon*": "stone/rock", "*apedokimasan*": "they rejected/they disqualified/they disapproved", "*oikodomountes*": "builders/those building/constructors", "*egenēthē*": "became/was made/was transformed into", "*kephalēn gōnias*": "head of corner/cornerstone/chief cornerstone", "*Kyriou*": "Lord/LORD (YHWH)", "*egeneto*": "became/came to be/happened", "*thaumastē*": "marvelous/wonderful/amazing", "*ophthalmois*": "eyes/sight" } }
• Rom 10:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Romans.10.11", "source": "Λέγει γὰρ ἡ γραφή, Πᾶς ὁ πιστεύων ἐπʼ αὐτῷ οὐ καταισχυνθήσεται.", "text": "*Legei gar hē graphē*, *Pas ho pisteuōn ep' autō ou kataischynthēsetai*.", "grammar": { "*Legei*": "present indicative, 3rd singular - says", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for", "*hē graphē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - the scripture", "*Pas*": "nominative, masculine, singular - everyone", "*ho pisteuōn*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, singular - the one believing", "*ep' autō*": "dative, masculine, singular - on him", "*ou*": "negative particle - not", "*kataischynthēsetai*": "future passive, 3rd singular - will be put to shame" }, "variants": { "*graphē*": "scripture/writing", "*pisteuōn*": "believing/trusting/having faith", "*ep'*": "on/upon/in", "*kataischynthēsetai*": "will be put to shame/disgraced/disappointed" } }
• 1 Cor 3:11 : 11 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.3.11", "source": "Θεμέλιον γὰρ ἄλλον οὐδεὶς δύναται θεῖναι παρὰ τὸν κείμενον, ὅς ἐστιν Ἰησοῦς Χριστός.", "text": "*Themelion gar allon oudeis dynatai theinai para ton keimenon*, who *estin Iēsous Christos*.", "grammar": { "*Themelion*": "noun, masculine, accusative, singular - foundation", "*gar*": "conjunction - for/because", "*allon*": "adjective, masculine, accusative, singular - other/another", "*oudeis*": "pronoun, masculine, nominative, singular - no one", "*dynatai*": "present middle indicative, 3rd person singular - is able", "*theinai*": "aorist active infinitive - to lay/place", "*para*": "preposition - besides/other than", "*ton keimenon*": "present middle participle, masculine, accusative, singular - the one lying/being laid", "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - is", "*Iēsous Christos*": "proper noun, masculine, nominative, singular - Jesus Christ" }, "variants": { "*Themelion*": "foundation/basis", "*allon*": "other/another/different", "*oudeis*": "no one/nobody", "*dynatai*": "is able/can", "*theinai*": "to lay/place/put", "*ton keimenon*": "the one lying/being laid/already set" } }
• Zech 3:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Zechariah.3.9", "source": "כִּ֣י ׀ הִנֵּ֣ה הָאֶ֗בֶן אֲשֶׁ֤ר נָתַ֙תִּי֙ לִפְנֵ֣י יְהוֹשֻׁ֔עַ עַל־אֶ֥בֶן אַחַ֖ת שִׁבְעָ֣ה עֵינָ֑יִם הִנְנִ֧י מְפַתֵּ֣חַ פִּתֻּחָ֗הּ נְאֻם֙ יְהוָ֣ה צְבָא֔וֹת וּמַשְׁתִּ֛י אֶת־עֲוֺ֥ן הָאָֽרֶץ־הַהִ֖יא בְּי֥וֹם אֶחָֽד׃", "text": "For behold the *ʾeḇen* which I *nātattî* before *Yəhôšuaʿ*, upon *ʾeḇen* one, seven *ʿênāyim*. Behold I am *məpattēaḥ* *pittūḥāh*, *nəʾum* *YHWH* *ṣəḇāʾôt*, and I will *umaštî* *ʾet*-*ʿăwōn* the *ʾāreṣ*-that in *yôm* one.", "grammar": { "*ʾeḇen*": "Noun, feminine singular with definite article - the stone", "*nātattî*": "Qal perfect, 1st person singular - I have placed/given", "*Yəhôšuaʿ*": "Proper name, Joshua", "*ʾeḇen*": "Noun, feminine singular - stone", "*ʿênāyim*": "Noun, feminine plural construct - eyes", "*məpattēaḥ*": "Piel participle, masculine singular - engraving", "*pittūḥāh*": "Noun, masculine singular with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - its engraving", "*nəʾum*": "Noun, masculine singular construct - declaration of", "*YHWH*": "Divine name, tetragrammaton", "*ṣəḇāʾôt*": "Noun, feminine plural construct - of hosts/armies", "*umaštî*": "Qal perfect with waw consecutive, 1st person singular - and I will remove", "*ʿăwōn*": "Noun, masculine singular construct - iniquity of", "*ʾāreṣ*": "Noun, feminine singular with definite article - the land", "*yôm*": "Noun, masculine singular - day" }, "variants": { "*ʾeḇen*": "stone/rock", "*nātattî*": "placed/given/set", "*ʿênāyim*": "eyes/facets/aspects", "*məpattēaḥ*": "engraving/opening/carving", "*pittūḥāh*": "its engraving/its inscription", "*nəʾum*": "declaration of/utterance of/oracle of", "*umaštî*": "remove/wipe away", "*ʿăwōn*": "iniquity/guilt/sin", "*ʾāreṣ*": "land/earth/ground", "*yôm*": "day/time" } }
• Gen 49:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Genesis.49.10", "source": "לֹֽא־יָס֥וּר שֵׁ֙בֶט֙ מִֽיהוּדָ֔ה וּמְחֹקֵ֖ק מִבֵּ֣ין רַגְלָ֑יו עַ֚ד כִּֽי־יָבֹ֣א שִׁיל֔וֹ וְל֖וֹ יִקְּהַ֥ת עַמִּֽים", "text": "not-*yāsûr* *šēbeṭ* from-*yəhûdāh* and-*məḥōqēq* from-between *raglāyw* until that-*yābōʾ* *šîlō* and-to-him *yiqqəhat* *ʿammîm*", "grammar": { "*yāsûr*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he will depart", "*šēbeṭ*": "noun masculine singular - scepter/staff/tribe", "*yəhûdāh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Judah", "*məḥōqēq*": "Poel participle masculine singular - ruler's staff/commander/lawgiver", "*raglāyw*": "noun feminine dual construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his feet", "*yābōʾ*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he will come", "*šîlō*": "proper noun or pronoun with suffix - Shiloh/to whom it belongs", "*yiqqəhat*": "noun feminine singular construct - obedience of", "*ʿammîm*": "noun masculine plural - peoples" }, "variants": { "*yāsûr*": "will depart/turn aside/be removed", "*šēbeṭ*": "scepter/rod/staff/tribe", "*məḥōqēq*": "ruler's staff/ruler/commander/lawgiver", "*šîlō*": "Shiloh (place name)/to whom it belongs/he whose it is/that which belongs to him", "*yiqqəhat*": "obedience/gathering/expectation" } }
• Gen 49:24 : 24 { "verseID": "Genesis.49.24", "source": "וַתֵּ֤שֶׁב בְּאֵיתָן֙ קַשְׁתּ֔וֹ וַיָּפֹ֖זּוּ זְרֹעֵ֣י יָדָ֑יו מִידֵי֙ אֲבִ֣יר יַעֲקֹ֔ב מִשָּׁ֥ם רֹעֶ֖ה אֶ֥בֶן יִשְׂרָאֵֽל", "text": "*wa-ttēšeb* in-*ʾêtān* *qaštô* *wa-yyāpōzzû* *zərōʿê* *yādāyw* from-hands-of *ʾăbîr* *yaʿăqōb* from-there *rōʿeh* *ʾeben* *yiśrāʾēl*", "grammar": { "*wa-ttēšeb*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - and it remained", "*ʾêtān*": "adjective masculine singular - steadfast/mighty", "*qaštô*": "noun feminine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his bow", "*wa-yyāpōzzû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they were made agile", "*zərōʿê*": "noun feminine plural construct - arms of", "*yādāyw*": "noun feminine dual construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his hands", "*ʾăbîr*": "adjective masculine singular construct - mighty one of", "*yaʿăqōb*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Jacob", "*rōʿeh*": "Qal participle masculine singular construct - shepherd of", "*ʾeben*": "noun feminine singular construct - stone of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Israel" }, "variants": { "*wa-ttēšeb*": "and it remained/abode/dwelt", "*ʾêtān*": "steadfast/mighty/strong/permanent", "*wa-yyāpōzzû*": "and they were made agile/flexible/strong/golden", "*zərōʿê yādāyw*": "arms of his hands/forearms/strength of his hands", "*ʾăbîr yaʿăqōb*": "Mighty One of Jacob/Strong One of Jacob/Champion of Jacob", "*rōʿeh ʾeben yiśrāʾēl*": "Shepherd of the Stone of Israel/from there is the Shepherd, the Stone of Israel" } }
• Ps 112:7-8 : 7 { "verseID": "Psalms.112.7", "source": "מִשְּׁמוּעָ֣ה רָ֭עָה לֹ֣א יִירָ֑א נָכ֥וֹן לִ֝בּ֗וֹ בָּטֻ֥חַ בַּיהוָֽה׃", "text": "From-*šĕmûʿāh* *rāʿāh* not *yîrāʾ* *nākôn* *libbô* *bāṭuaḥ* in-*YHWH*", "grammar": { "*miššĕmûʿāh*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - from report/news", "*rāʿāh*": "adjective, feminine singular - evil/bad", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yîrāʾ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will fear", "*nākôn*": "verb, niphal participle, masculine singular - established/fixed", "*libbô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his heart", "*bāṭuaḥ*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular - trusting", "*baYHWH*": "preposition + proper noun, divine name - in YHWH" }, "variants": { "*šĕmûʿāh*": "report/news/rumor", "*rāʿāh*": "evil/bad/distress", "*yîrāʾ*": "will fear/will be afraid", "*nākôn*": "established/fixed/firm/prepared", "*bāṭuaḥ*": "trusting/secure/confident" } } 8 { "verseID": "Psalms.112.8", "source": "סָמ֣וּךְ לִ֭בּוֹ לֹ֣א יִירָ֑א עַ֖ד אֲשֶׁר־יִרְאֶ֣ה בְצָרָֽיו׃", "text": "*Sāmûk* *libbô* not *yîrāʾ* until *ʾăšer*-*yirʾeh* in-*ṣārāyw*", "grammar": { "*Sāmûk*": "verb, qal passive participle, masculine singular - supported/upheld", "*libbô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his heart", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yîrāʾ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will fear", "*ʿad*": "preposition - until", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - that/which", "*yirʾeh*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will see", "*bĕṣārāyw*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - in his adversaries" }, "variants": { "*Sāmûk*": "supported/upheld/sustained", "*yîrāʾ*": "will fear/will be afraid", "*yirʾeh*": "will see/will look upon", "*ṣārāyw*": "his adversaries/his enemies/his opponents" } }
• Isa 30:18 : 18 { "verseID": "Isaiah.30.18", "source": "וְלָכֵן יְחַכֶּה יְהוָה לַחֲנַנְכֶם וְלָכֵן יָרוּם לְרַחֶמְכֶם כִּי־אֱלֹהֵי מִשְׁפָּט יְהוָה אַשְׁרֵי כָּל־חוֹכֵי לוֹ׃", "text": "And therefore *yeḥakkeh* *Yhwh* to *laḥănankem* and therefore *yārûm* to *raḥemkem*, for *ʾělōhê* of *mišpāṭ* [is] *Yhwh*. *ʾašrê* all *ḥôkê* for him.", "grammar": { "*yeḥakkeh*": "piel imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he will wait", "*Yhwh*": "divine name - LORD/Yahweh", "*laḥănankem*": "qal infinitive construct with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - to show grace to you", "*yārûm*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he will rise/exalt", "*raḥemkem*": "piel infinitive construct with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - to have mercy on you", "*ʾělōhê*": "masculine plural construct - God of", "*mišpāṭ*": "masculine singular noun - justice/judgment", "*ʾašrê*": "construct plural noun - blessed/happy", "*ḥôkê*": "qal participle masculine plural construct - those waiting for" }, "variants": { "*yeḥakkeh*": "he will wait/long for/expect", "*laḥănankem*": "to show grace to you/be gracious to you/favor you", "*yārûm*": "he will rise/exalt/be lifted up", "*raḥemkem*": "to have mercy on you/have compassion on you", "*ʾělōhê*": "God of/deity of", "*mišpāṭ*": "justice/judgment/fairness", "*ʾašrê*": "blessed/happy/fortunate", "*ḥôkê*": "those waiting for/expecting/hoping in" } }
• Hab 2:3-4 : 3 { "verseID": "Habakkuk.2.3", "source": "כִּ֣י ע֤וֹד חָזוֹן֙ לַמּוֹעֵ֔ד וְיָפֵ֥חַ לַקֵּ֖ץ וְלֹ֣א יְכַזֵּ֑ב אִם־יִתְמַהְמָהּ֙ חַכֵּה־ל֔וֹ כִּֽי־בֹ֥א יָבֹ֖א לֹ֥א יְאַחֵֽר׃", "text": "For still *ḥāzôn* for *hammôʿēd* and *yāpēaḥ* to *haqqēṣ* and not *yĕkazzēb* if *yitmahĕmahh ḥakkēh* for it for *bōʾ yābōʾ* not *yĕʾaḥēr*.", "grammar": { "*ḥāzôn*": "noun, masculine, singular - vision", "*hammôʿēd*": "noun, masculine, singular with definite article - the appointed time", "*yāpēaḥ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - it pants/hastens/speaks", "*haqqēṣ*": "noun, masculine, singular with definite article - the end", "*yĕkazzēb*": "verb, piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - it will lie/deceive", "*yitmahĕmahh*": "verb, hithpalpel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - it tarries/delays", "*ḥakkēh*": "verb, piel imperative, masculine singular - wait", "*bōʾ yābōʾ*": "verb, qal infinitive absolute + qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - surely come", "*yĕʾaḥēr*": "verb, piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - it will delay" }, "variants": { "*hammôʿēd*": "appointed time/fixed time/festival", "*yāpēaḥ*": "pants/hastens/speaks/testifies", "*haqqēṣ*": "the end/conclusion/appointed time", "*bōʾ yābōʾ*": "surely coming/definitely will come" } } 4 { "verseID": "Habakkuk.2.4", "source": "הִנֵּ֣ה עֻפְּלָ֔ה לֹא־יָשְׁרָ֥ה נַפְשׁ֖וֹ בּ֑וֹ וְצַדִּ֖יק בֶּאֱמוּנָת֥וֹ יִחְיֶֽה׃", "text": "Behold *ʿuppĕlâ*, not *yāšĕrâ napšô* in him, but *ṣaddîq* in *ʾĕmûnātô yiḥyeh*.", "grammar": { "*ʿuppĕlâ*": "verb, pual perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - is puffed up/swollen", "*yāšĕrâ*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - is straight/upright", "*napšô*": "noun, feminine, singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his soul", "*ṣaddîq*": "adjective, masculine, singular - righteous person", "*ʾĕmûnātô*": "noun, feminine, singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his faithfulness", "*yiḥyeh*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will live" }, "variants": { "*ʿuppĕlâ*": "puffed up/proud/presumptuous", "*napšô*": "his soul/life/self", "*ʾĕmûnātô*": "his faithfulness/steadfastness/fidelity/faith", "*yiḥyeh*": "will live/survive/be preserved" } }
• Jas 5:7-8 : 7 { "verseID": "James.5.7", "source": "Μακροθυμήσατε οὖν, ἀδελφοί, ἕως τῆς παρουσίας τοῦ Κυρίου. Ἰδοὺ, ὁ γεωργὸς ἐκδέχεται τὸν τίμιον καρπὸν τῆς γῆς, μακροθυμῶν ἐπʼ αὐτῷ, ἕως ἂν λάβῃ ὑετὸν πρώϊμον καὶ ὄψιμον.", "text": "*Makrothymēsate oun, adelphoi, heōs tēs parousias tou Kyriou. Idou*, the *geōrgos ekdechetai ton timion karpon tēs gēs, makrothymōn ep'* it, *heōs an labē hyeton prōimon kai opsimon*.", "grammar": { "*Makrothymēsate*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd plural - be patient", "*oun*": "conjunction - therefore", "*adelphoi*": "vocative, masculine, plural - brothers", "*heōs*": "preposition - until", "*tēs parousias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - the coming/arrival", "*tou Kyriou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of the Lord", "*Idou*": "aorist middle imperative - behold/look", "*geōrgos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - farmer", "*ekdechetai*": "present middle, 3rd singular - waits for/expects", "*ton timion*": "accusative, masculine, singular - the precious/valuable", "*karpon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - fruit/crop", "*tēs gēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of the earth/land", "*makrothymōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - being patient", "*ep'*": "preposition + dative - for/over", "*heōs an*": "conjunction combination - until", "*labē*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd singular - he might receive", "*hyeton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - rain", "*prōimon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - early", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*opsimon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - late" }, "variants": { "*Makrothymēsate*": "be patient/longsuffering/enduring", "*adelphoi*": "brothers/siblings (can include sisters in broader usage)", "*parousias*": "coming/arrival/presence", "*geōrgos*": "farmer/husbandman/tiller of soil", "*ekdechetai*": "waits for/expects/awaits eagerly", "*timion karpon*": "precious fruit/valuable crop", "*makrothymōn*": "being patient/waiting with patience", "*hyeton prōimon kai opsimon*": "early and late rain (referring to autumn and spring rains in Palestinian agricultural cycle)" } } 8 { "verseID": "James.5.8", "source": "Μακροθυμήσατε καὶ ὑμεῖς· στηρίξατε τὰς καρδίας ὑμῶν: ὅτι ἡ παρουσία τοῦ Κυρίου ἤγγικεν.", "text": "*Makrothymēsate* also you; *stērixate* the *kardias* of you: because the *parousia tou Kyriou ēngiken*.", "grammar": { "*Makrothymēsate*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd plural - be patient", "also you": "nominative, 2nd plural - you also", "*stērixate*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd plural - strengthen/establish", "*kardias*": "accusative, feminine, plural - hearts", "*parousia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - coming/arrival", "*tou Kyriou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of the Lord", "*ēngiken*": "perfect active, 3rd singular - has drawn near" }, "variants": { "*Makrothymēsate*": "be patient/longsuffering/enduring", "*stērixate*": "strengthen/establish/make firm", "*kardias*": "hearts (figurative for inner resolve/will)", "*parousia*": "coming/arrival/presence", "*ēngiken*": "has drawn near/approached/is at hand (perfect tense indicating completed action with present results)" } }