Verse 16

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.29.16", "source": "הַ֨פְכְּכֶ֔ם אִם־כְּחֹ֥מֶר הַיֹּצֵ֖ר יֵֽחָשֵׁ֑ב כִּֽי־יֹאמַ֨ר מַעֲשֶׂ֤ה לְעֹשֵׂ֙הוּ֙ לֹ֣א עָשָׂ֔נִי וְיֵ֛צֶר אָמַ֥ר לְיוֹצְר֖וֹ לֹ֥א הֵבִֽין", "text": "*Hap̱kĕḵem*! If-like-*ḥōmer* *ha-yōṣēr* *yēḥāšēḇ* that-*yōʾmar* *maʿăśeh* to-*ʿōśēhû* not *ʿāśānî* and-*yēṣer* *ʾāmar* to-*yôṣĕrô* not *hēḇîn*", "grammar": { "*Hap̱kĕḵem*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your perversity", "*ʾim-kĕ-ḥōmer*": "conjunction ʾim + preposition kaph + noun, masculine singular - if like clay", "*ha-yōṣēr*": "definite article + verb, qal participle, masculine singular - the potter", "*yēḥāšēḇ*": "verb, niphal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he is considered/regarded", "*kî-yōʾmar*": "conjunction kî + verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - that says", "*maʿăśeh*": "noun, masculine singular - made thing/work", "*lĕ-ʿōśēhû*": "preposition lamed + verb, qal participle, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to its maker", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*ʿāśānî*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - he made me", "*wĕ-yēṣer*": "conjunction waw + noun, masculine singular - and formed thing", "*ʾāmar*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - says/has said", "*lĕ-yôṣĕrô*": "preposition lamed + verb, qal participle, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to its former", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*hēḇîn*": "verb, hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he understands" }, "variants": { "*Hap̱kĕḵem*": "your perversity/perversion/turning things upside down", "*ḥōmer*": "clay/mud/material", "*yōṣēr*": "potter/former/creator", "*yēḥāšēḇ*": "is considered/regarded/thought of", "*maʿăśeh*": "made thing/work/product", "*ʿōśēhû*": "its maker/creator/fashioner", "*ʿāśānî*": "he made me/created me/fashioned me", "*yēṣer*": "formed thing/creation/vessel", "*yôṣĕrô*": "its former/creator/fashioner", "*hēḇîn*": "he understands/comprehends/has knowledge" } }

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Dere forvrenger ting! Skal pottemakeren ansees som leire? Skal verket si til sin skaper: 'Han har ikke laget meg,' og verket si til sin formidler: 'Han forstår ingenting'?

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Sannelig, deres vendte ting skal bli regnet som pottemakerens leire: for skal verket si om ham som laget det: Han laget meg ikke? Eller skal det formede si om ham som formet det: Han har ingen innsikt?

• Norsk King James

  Sikkert skal deres vridning av ting bli vurdert som leire hos pottemakeren; for kan ikke verket si til ham som laget det: 'Han laget meg ikke?' eller kan ikke tingen som er formet si til ham som formet det: 'Han mangler forståelse?'

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Å, deres snudde tankegang! Skal pottemakeren regnes som leiren? Kan det som er formet si om han som formet det: «Han gjorde meg ikke,» eller kan det som er dannet si til han som dannet det: «Han forstår ikke»?

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Å, hvor forvridd! Skal pottemakeren regnes som leire? Skal noe som er skapt si om sin skaper: Han har ikke laget meg, eller si, Han har ingen forstand?

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Kan det ikke sies at deres omsnuing vil bli vurdert som leirens leire? For skal verket si om den som laget det, 'Han laget meg ikke'? Eller skal det formes si om ham som formet det, 'Han hadde ingen forstand'?

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Sannelig, deres omveltninger vil bli betraktet som pottemakerens leire: Skal ikke den som laget den si: 'Jeg lagde den ikke'? Eller skal det formede si om den som formet det: 'Han hadde ingen innsikt'?

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

  Kan det ikke sies at deres omsnuing vil bli vurdert som leirens leire? For skal verket si om den som laget det, 'Han laget meg ikke'? Eller skal det formes si om ham som formet det, 'Han hadde ingen forstand'?

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Deres perversitet! Skal pottemakeren betraktes som leire? Skal det lages si til sin skaper: "Han har ikke laget meg," eller det som formes si til sin former: "Han forstår det ikke"?

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  You turn things upside down, as if the potter were thought to be like the clay! Shall what is formed say to the one who formed it, 'You did not make me'? Can the pot say to the potter, 'You know nothing'?

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Hvor forvrengt deres tenkning er! Skal pottemakerens leire betraktes som pottemakeren? Skal det som blir formet si til ham som formet det: 'Han laget meg ikke'? Eller det formede si til ham som formet det: 'Han har ingen innsikt'?

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  (O) eders forvendte Handel! mon Pottemageren skal agtes som Leer, at Gjerningen kunde sige om den, som gjorde den: Han haver ikke gjort mig? eller det, som er dannet, kunde sige til den, som dannede det: Han forstod det ikke?

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Surely your turning of things upside down shall be esteemed as the potter's clay: for shall the work say of him that made it, He made me not? or shall the thing framed say of him that framed it, He had no understanding?

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Sannelig, deres omveltning skal bedømmes som pottemakerens leire. Kan verket si om sin skaper: Han har ikke skapt meg? Eller kan det formede si om ham som formet det: Han har ingen forståelse?

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  Surely your turning of things upside down shall be esteemed as the potter's clay; for shall the work say of him that made it, He made me not? or shall the thing framed say of him that framed it, He had no understanding?

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Surely your turning of things upside down shall be esteemed as the potter's clay: for shall the work say of him that made it, He made me not? or shall the thing framed say of him that framed it, He had no understanding?

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Dere snur tingene på hodet! Skal pottemakeren bli betraktet som leiren; at det som er laget skulle si om ham som laget det, Han laget meg ikke; eller det dannede si om han som dannet det, Han har ingen forståelse?

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Deres vrange forestillinger! Skal pottemakeren anses som leire? At verket sier om sin skaper, 'Han har ikke laget meg?' Og det som er formet sier om sin former, 'Han har ingen forstand?'

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Dere snur ting opp ned! Skal pottemakeren bli regnet som leire, at det som er laget skal si om ham som laget det: Han har ikke laget meg; eller det som er formet, si om han som formet det: Han har ingen forståelse?

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Dere snur ting på hodet! Er leiren det samme for dere som den som former den? Vil det som er laget si om den som laget det, Han laget meg ikke: eller vil det som er formet si om han som ga det form, Han har ingen kunnskap?

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Which ymaginacion of yours is euen as when the potters claye taketh advisemet, as though the worke might saye to ye worke master: make me not, or as when an erthen vessel saieth of the potter: he vnderstondeth not.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Your turning of deuises shal it not be esteemed as the potters clay? for shall the worke say of him that made it, Hee made me not? or the thing formed, say of him that facioned it, He had none vnderstanding?

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Doubtlesse your destruction is in reputation as the potters clay: And doth the worke say of hym that made it, he made not me? And doth an earthen vessell say of hym that fashioned it, he had no vnderstanding?

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Surely your turning of things upside down shall be esteemed as the potter's clay: for shall the work say of him that made it, He made me not? or shall the thing framed say of him that framed it, He had no understanding?

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  You turn things upside down! Shall the potter be esteemed as clay; that the thing made should say of him who made it, He didn't make me; or the thing formed say of him who formed it, He has no understanding?

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  Your perversion! as clay is the potter esteemed? That the work saith of its maker, `He hath not made me?' And the framed thing said of its framer, `He did not understand?'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Ye turn things upside down! Shall the potter be esteemed as clay; that the thing made should say of him that made it, He made me not; or the thing formed say of him that formed it, He hath no understanding?

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  You are turning things upside down! Is the wet earth the same to you as the one who is forming it? will the thing made say of him who made it, He made me not: or the thing formed say of him who gave it form, He has no knowledge?

• World English Bible (2000)

  You turn things upside down! Should the potter be thought to be like clay; that the thing made should say about him who made it, "He didn't make me;" or the thing formed say of him who formed it, "He has no understanding?"

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Your thinking is perverse! Should the potter be regarded as clay? Should the thing made say about its maker,“He didn’t make me”? Or should the pottery say about the potter,“He doesn’t understand”?

Referenced Verses

• Rom 9:19-21 : 19 { "verseID": "Romans.9.19", "source": "Ἐρεῖς οὖν μοι, Τί ἔτι μέμφεται; Τῷ γὰρ βουλήματι αὐτοῦ τίς ἀνθέστηκεν;", "text": "You will *ereis oun* to me, Why *eti memphetai*? For the *boulēmati* of him who has *anthestēken*?", "grammar": { "*ereis*": "future, indicative, active, 2nd person singular - you will say", "*oun*": "conjunction - therefore/then", "*eti*": "adverb - still/yet", "*memphetai*": "present, indicative, middle/passive, 3rd person singular - he finds fault", "*boulēmati*": "dative, neuter, singular - will/purpose", "*anthestēken*": "perfect, indicative, active, 3rd person singular - has resisted" }, "variants": { "*ereis*": "you will say/tell", "*eti*": "still/yet/anymore", "*memphetai*": "he finds fault/blames/complains", "*boulēmati*": "will/purpose/intention", "*anthestēken*": "has resisted/withstood/opposed" } } 20 { "verseID": "Romans.9.20", "source": "Μενοῦνγε, ὦ ἄνθρωπε, σὺ τίς εἶ ὁ ἀνταποκρινόμενος τῷ Θεῷ; Μὴ ἐρεῖ τὸ πλάσμα τῷ πλάσαντι, Τί με ἐποίησας οὕτως;", "text": "*Menounge*, O *anthrōpe*, you who are *ei* the *antapokrinomenos* to *Theō*? *Mē erei* the *plasma* to the *plasanti*, Why me *epoiēsas* thus?", "grammar": { "*Menounge*": "particle - on the contrary/rather/indeed", "*anthrōpe*": "vocative, masculine, singular - O man", "*ei*": "present, indicative, 2nd person singular - you are", "*antapokrinomenos*": "present, participle, middle, nominative, masculine, singular - answering back", "*Theō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to God", "*Mē*": "negative particle [introduces question expecting negative answer]", "*erei*": "future, indicative, active, 3rd person singular - will say", "*plasma*": "nominative, neuter, singular - thing formed/creation", "*plasanti*": "aorist, participle, active, dative, masculine, singular - to the one having formed", "*epoiēsas*": "aorist, indicative, active, 2nd person singular - you made" }, "variants": { "*Menounge*": "on the contrary/rather/indeed", "*anthrōpe*": "man/human/mortal", "*antapokrinomenos*": "answering back/talking back/disputing", "*plasma*": "thing formed/creation/vessel", "*plasanti*": "to the one having formed/to the maker/to the creator", "*epoiēsas*": "you made/created/fashioned" } } 21 { "verseID": "Romans.9.21", "source": "Ἢ οὐκ ἔχει ἐξουσίαν ὁ κεραμεὺς τοῦ πηλοῦ, ἐκ τοῦ αὐτοῦ φυράματος ποιῆσαι ὃ μὲν εἰς τιμὴν σκεῦος, ὃ δὲ εἰς ἀτιμίαν;", "text": "Or not *echei exousian* the *kerameus* of the *pēlou*, out of the same *phyramatos poiēsai* which *men* for *timēn skeuos*, which *de* for *atimian*?", "grammar": { "*echei*": "present, indicative, active, 3rd person singular - has", "*exousian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - authority/right", "*kerameus*": "nominative, masculine, singular - potter", "*pēlou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of clay", "*phyramatos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of lump/batch", "*poiēsai*": "aorist, infinitive, active - to make", "*men*": "particle - on the one hand", "*timēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - honor", "*skeuos*": "accusative, neuter, singular - vessel", "*de*": "particle - but/and/on the other hand", "*atimian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - dishonor" }, "variants": { "*echei exousian*": "has authority/has power/has right", "*kerameus*": "potter/craftsman", "*pēlou*": "of clay/of mud", "*phyramatos*": "of lump/of batch/of mixture", "*poiēsai*": "to make/to create/to fashion", "*timēn*": "honor/dignity/value", "*skeuos*": "vessel/instrument/container", "*atimian*": "dishonor/common use/dishonorable use" } }
• Ps 94:8-9 : 8 { "verseID": "Psalms.94.8", "source": "בִּ֭ינוּ בֹּעֲרִ֣ים בָּעָ֑ם וּ֝כְסִילִ֗ים מָתַ֥י תַּשְׂכִּֽילוּ", "text": "*bînû* *bōʿărîm* in-the-*ʿām* *û-kəsîlîm* *mātay* *taśkîlû*", "grammar": { "*bînû*": "verb, qal, imperative, masculine, plural - understand/consider", "*bōʿărîm*": "participle, qal, masculine, plural - brutish ones/stupid ones", "*bā-ʿām*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine, singular - in the people", "*û-kəsîlîm*": "conjunction + noun, masculine, plural - and fools", "*mātay*": "interrogative adverb - when", "*taśkîlû*": "verb, hiphil, imperfect, 2nd person, masculine, plural - you will be wise/understand" }, "variants": { "*bînû*": "understand/consider/perceive", "*bōʿărîm*": "brutish ones/stupid ones/dull-hearted", "*ʿām*": "people/nation", "*kəsîlîm*": "fools/stupid ones", "*taśkîlû*": "be wise/understand/have insight" } } 9 { "verseID": "Psalms.94.9", "source": "הֲנֹ֣טַֽע אֹ֭זֶן הֲלֹ֣א יִשְׁמָ֑ע אִֽם־יֹ֥צֵֽר עַ֝֗יִן הֲלֹ֣א יַבִּֽיט", "text": "*hă-nōṭaʿ* *ʾōzen* *hă-lōʾ* *yišmāʿ* if-*yōṣēr* *ʿayin* *hă-lōʾ* *yabbîṭ*", "grammar": { "*hă-nōṭaʿ*": "interrogative particle + participle, qal, masculine, singular - the one planting", "*ʾōzen*": "noun, feminine, singular - ear", "*hă-lōʾ*": "interrogative particle + negative particle - will not", "*yišmāʿ*": "verb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular - he hears", "*ʾim-yōṣēr*": "conditional particle + participle, qal, masculine, singular - if the one forming", "*ʿayin*": "noun, feminine, singular - eye", "*yabbîṭ*": "verb, hiphil, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular - he sees/observes" }, "variants": { "*nōṭaʿ*": "one planting/one who implants", "*yišmāʿ*": "hears/listens/perceives", "*yōṣēr*": "one forming/one who shapes/creator", "*yabbîṭ*": "sees/observes/beholds" } }
• Isa 45:9-9 : 9 { "verseID": "Isaiah.45.9", "source": "ה֗וֹי רָ֚ב אֶת־יֹ֣צְר֔וֹ חֶ֖רֶשׂ אֶת־חַרְשֵׂ֣י אֲדָמָ֑ה הֲיֹאמַ֨ר חֹ֤מֶר לְיֹֽצְרוֹ֙ מַֽה־תַּעֲשֶׂ֔ה וּפָעָלְךָ֖ אֵין־יָדַ֥יִם לֽוֹ", "text": "*hôy* *rāb* [direct object marker]-*yōṣĕrô* *ḥereś* [direct object marker]-*ḥarśê* *ʾădāmâ* *hăyōʾmar* *ḥōmer* to-*yōṣĕrô* what-*taʿăśeh* and-*pāʿolkā* *ʾên*-*yādayim* to-him", "grammar": { "*hôy*": "interjection - woe/ah/alas", "*rāb*": "qal participle, masculine singular - striving/contending", "*yōṣĕrô*": "qal participle, masculine singular with 3rd person suffix - his maker/his former", "*ḥereś*": "masculine singular noun - potsherd/earthenware", "*ḥarśê*": "masculine plural construct - potsherds of", "*ʾădāmâ*": "feminine singular noun - ground/earth", "*hăyōʾmar*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with interrogative prefix - shall it say?", "*ḥōmer*": "masculine singular noun - clay/material", "*yōṣĕrô*": "qal participle, masculine singular with 3rd person suffix - its maker/its former", "*taʿăśeh*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you do/you make", "*pāʿolkā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd person suffix - your work", "*ʾên*": "particle of negation - there is not/there is no", "*yādayim*": "feminine dual noun - hands" }, "variants": { "*hôy*": "woe/ah/alas", "*rāb*": "striving/contending/disputing/quarreling with", "*ḥereś*": "potsherd/earthenware/clay fragment", "*ḥarśê*": "potsherds of/fragments of", "*hăyōʾmar*": "shall it say?/will it say?/should it say?", "*ḥōmer*": "clay/material/substance/matter", "*taʿăśeh*": "you do/you make/you are doing", "*pāʿolkā*": "your work/your product/what you've made" } } 10 { "verseID": "Isaiah.45.10", "source": "ה֛וֹי אֹמֵ֥ר לְאָ֖ב מַה־תּוֹלִ֑יד וּלְאִשָּׁ֖ה מַה־תְּחִילִֽין", "text": "*hôy* *ʾōmēr* to-*ʾāb* what-*tôlîd* and-to-*ʾiššâ* what-*tĕḥîlîn*", "grammar": { "*hôy*": "interjection - woe/ah/alas", "*ʾōmēr*": "qal participle, masculine singular - saying/one who says", "*ʾāb*": "masculine singular noun - father", "*tôlîd*": "hiphil imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you beget/you father", "*ʾiššâ*": "feminine singular noun - woman", "*tĕḥîlîn*": "qal imperfect, 2nd feminine singular - you give birth/you labor" }, "variants": { "*hôy*": "woe/ah/alas", "*ʾōmēr*": "saying/one who says/who says", "*tôlîd*": "you beget/you father/you bring forth", "*tĕḥîlîn*": "you give birth/you labor/you bring forth" } } 11 { "verseID": "Isaiah.45.11", "source": "כֹּֽה־אָמַ֧ר יְהוָ֛ה קְד֥וֹשׁ יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל וְיֹצְר֑וֹ הָאֹתִיּ֣וֹת שְׁאָל֔וּנִי עַל־בָּנַ֛י וְעַל־פֹּ֥עַל יָדַ֖י תְּצַוֻּֽנִי", "text": "Thus-*ʾāmar* *YHWH* *qĕdôš* *yiśrāʾēl* and-*yōṣĕrô* the-*ʾōtiyyôt* *šĕʾālûnî* concerning-*bānay* and-concerning-*pōʿal* *yāday* *tĕṣawwûnî*", "grammar": { "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he said/spoke", "*qĕdôš*": "masculine singular adjective construct - holy one of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*yōṣĕrô*": "qal participle, masculine singular with 3rd person suffix - his maker/his former", "*ʾōtiyyôt*": "feminine plural noun with definite article - the things to come/the coming things", "*šĕʾālûnî*": "qal imperative, masculine plural with 1st person suffix - ask me", "*bānay*": "masculine plural noun with 1st person suffix - my sons", "*pōʿal*": "masculine singular construct - work of", "*yāday*": "feminine dual noun with 1st person suffix - my hands", "*tĕṣawwûnî*": "piel imperfect, 2nd masculine plural with 1st person suffix - you command me" }, "variants": { "*qĕdôš*": "holy one of/set-apart one of", "*yōṣĕrô*": "his maker/his former/his creator", "*ʾōtiyyôt*": "the things to come/the coming things/the future events/signs", "*šĕʾālûnî*": "ask me/inquire of me/question me", "*pōʿal*": "work of/deed of/activity of", "*tĕṣawwûnî*": "you command me/you give me orders/you instruct me" } }
• Isa 64:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Isaiah.64.8", "source": "אַל־תִּקְצֹ֤ף יְהוָה֙ עַד־מְאֹ֔ד וְאַל־לָעַ֖ד תִּזְכֹּ֣ר עָוֺ֑ן הֵ֥ן הַבֶּט־נָ֖א עַמְּךָ֥ כֻלָּֽנוּ׃", "text": "Not-*tiqṣōf* *YHWH* until-*mᵊʾōd* and not-to *lāʿad* *tizkōr* *ʿāwōn* behold *habbeṭ*-please *ʿammᵊkā* *kullānû*", "grammar": { "*tiqṣōf*": "Qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular jussive - be angry", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*mᵊʾōd*": "adverb - very/exceedingly", "*lāʿad*": "preposition with definite article - to eternity/forever", "*tizkōr*": "Qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you remember", "*ʿāwōn*": "common masculine singular noun - iniquity", "*habbeṭ*": "Hiphil imperative masculine singular - look/regard", "*ʿammᵊkā*": "common masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your people", "*kullānû*": "noun masculine singular construct with 1st person plural suffix - all of us" }, "variants": { "*tiqṣōf*": "be angry/be wrathful/be indignant", "*mᵊʾōd*": "very/exceedingly/greatly", "*lāʿad*": "forever/perpetually/continually", "*tizkōr*": "you remember/you recall/you keep in mind", "*ʿāwōn*": "iniquity/sin/guilt", "*habbeṭ*": "look/regard/consider" } }
• Jer 18:1-9 : 1 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.18.1", "source": "הַדָּבָר֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר הָיָ֣ה אֶֽל־יִרְמְיָ֔הוּ מֵאֵ֥ת יְהוָ֖ה לֵאמֹֽר׃", "text": "The *dābār* which *hāyāh* to *Yirmeyāhû* from *YHWH* *lēʾmōr*", "grammar": { "*dābār*": "noun, masculine, singular, definite - word/thing/matter", "*hāyāh*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - was/happened/came", "*Yirmeyāhû*": "proper noun - Jeremiah", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to say/saying" }, "variants": { "*dābār*": "word/speech/matter/thing/affair", "*hāyāh*": "came/happened/became/existed", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying/to say (introduces direct speech)" } } 2 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.18.2", "source": "ק֥וּם וְיָרַדְתָּ֖ בֵּ֣ית הַיּוֹצֵ֑ר וְשָׁ֖מָּה אַשְׁמִֽיעֲךָ֥ אֶת־דְּבָרָֽי׃", "text": "*Qûm* and *yāradtā* to house of the *yôṣēr*, and there *ʾašmîaʿakā* *ʾet*-*dĕbāray*", "grammar": { "*Qûm*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine singular - arise/stand", "*yāradtā*": "verb, qal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - go down/descend", "*yôṣēr*": "noun, masculine singular, definite - potter/former", "*ʾašmîaʿakā*": "verb, hiphil imperfect, 1st person singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - I will cause you to hear", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*dĕbāray*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my words" }, "variants": { "*Qûm*": "arise/get up/stand", "*yāradtā*": "you shall go down/descend", "*yôṣēr*": "potter/former/creator (one who forms)", "*ʾašmîaʿakā*": "I will cause you to hear/I will make you hear" } } 3 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.18.3", "source": "וָאֵרֵ֖ד בֵּ֣ית הַיּוֹצֵ֑ר *והנהו **וְהִנֵּה־**ה֛וּא עֹשֶׂ֥ה מְלָאכָ֖ה עַל־הָאָבְנָֽיִם׃", "text": "And *wāʾērēd* to house of the *yôṣēr*, and *hinnēh*-he *ʿōśeh* *mĕlāʾkāh* on-the *ʾābĕnāyim*", "grammar": { "*wāʾērēd*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 1st person singular - and I went down", "*yôṣēr*": "noun, masculine singular, definite - potter/former", "*hinnēh*": "interjection - behold/look", "*ʿōśeh*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular - doing/making", "*mĕlāʾkāh*": "noun, feminine singular - work/craft/labor", "*ʾābĕnāyim*": "noun, feminine dual, definite - wheels/potter's wheel (lit. stones)" }, "variants": { "*wāʾērēd*": "and I went down/descended", "*hinnēh*": "behold/look/see", "*ʿōśeh*": "doing/making/performing", "*mĕlāʾkāh*": "work/labor/occupation/craft", "*ʾābĕnāyim*": "potter's wheel/dual stones (technical term for potter's tool)" } } 4 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.18.4", "source": "וְנִשְׁחַ֣ת הַכְּלִ֗י אֲשֶׁ֨ר ה֥וּא עֹשֶׂ֛ה בַּחֹ֖מֶר בְּיַ֣ד הַיּוֹצֵ֑ר וְשָׁ֗ב וַֽיַּעֲשֵׂ֙הוּ֙ כְּלִ֣י אַחֵ֔ר כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר יָשַׁ֛ר בְּעֵינֵ֥י הַיּוֹצֵ֖ר לַעֲשֽׂוֹת׃ פ", "text": "And *nišḥat* the *kĕlî* which he *ʿōśeh* in the *ḥōmer* in hand of the *yôṣēr*, and *šāb* and *wayyaʿaśēhû* *kĕlî* *ʾaḥēr* as *yāšar* in eyes of the *yôṣēr* to do", "grammar": { "*nišḥat*": "verb, niphal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - was ruined/spoiled", "*kĕlî*": "noun, masculine singular, definite - vessel/container", "*ʿōśeh*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular - making/doing", "*ḥōmer*": "noun, masculine singular, definite - clay/material", "*yôṣēr*": "noun, masculine singular, definite - potter/former", "*šāb*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he returned/he did again", "*wayyaʿaśēhû*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and he made it", "*kĕlî*": "noun, masculine singular - vessel/container", "*ʾaḥēr*": "adjective, masculine singular - other/another", "*yāšar*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - was right/pleasing" }, "variants": { "*nišḥat*": "was ruined/spoiled/marred", "*kĕlî*": "vessel/utensil/article/container", "*ḥōmer*": "clay/mud/material", "*šāb*": "he returned/turned back/did again", "*yāšar*": "was right/pleasing/straight/fitting" } } 5 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.18.5", "source": "וַיְהִ֥י דְבַר־יְהוָ֖ה אֵלַ֥י לֵאמֽוֹר׃", "text": "And *wayĕhî* *dĕbar*-*YHWH* to me *lēʾmôr*", "grammar": { "*wayĕhî*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and it was/became", "*dĕbar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - word of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*lēʾmôr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to say/saying" }, "variants": { "*wayĕhî*": "and it was/came/happened", "*dĕbar*": "word/speech/message", "*lēʾmôr*": "saying/to say (introduces direct speech)" } } 6 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.18.6", "source": "הֲכַיּוֹצֵ֨ר הַזֶּ֜ה לֹא־אוּכַ֨ל לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת לָכֶ֛ם בֵּ֥ית יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל נְאֻם־יְהוָ֑ה הִנֵּ֤ה כַחֹ֙מֶר֙ בְּיַ֣ד הַיּוֹצֵ֔ר כֵּן־אַתֶּ֥ם בְּיָדִ֖י בֵּ֥ית יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ ס", "text": "Like the *yôṣēr* the this not-*ʾûkal* to do to you *bêt* *Yiśrāʾēl* *nĕʾum*-*YHWH*? *Hinnēh* like the *ḥōmer* in hand of the *yôṣēr*, so are you in my hand *bêt* *Yiśrāʾēl*", "grammar": { "*yôṣēr*": "noun, masculine singular, definite - potter/former", "*ʾûkal*": "verb, qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I am able/can", "*bêt*": "noun, masculine singular construct - house/household of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*nĕʾum*": "noun, masculine singular construct - declaration/utterance of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*Hinnēh*": "interjection - behold/look", "*ḥōmer*": "noun, masculine singular, definite - clay/material" }, "variants": { "*yôṣēr*": "potter/former/creator", "*ʾûkal*": "I am able/can/have power to", "*bêt*": "house/household/dynasty/family", "*nĕʾum*": "declaration/utterance/oracle", "*Hinnēh*": "behold/look/see", "*ḥōmer*": "clay/mud/material" } } 7 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.18.7", "source": "רֶ֣גַע אֲדַבֵּ֔ר עַל־גּ֖וֹי וְעַל־מַמְלָכָ֑ה לִנְת֥וֹשׁ וְלִנְת֖וֹץ וּֽלְהַאֲבִֽיד׃", "text": "*Regaʿ* I *ʾădabbēr* concerning-*gôy* and concerning-*mamlākāh* to *lintôš* and to *lintôṣ* and to *lĕhaʾăbîd*", "grammar": { "*Regaʿ*": "noun, masculine singular - moment/instant", "*ʾădabbēr*": "verb, piel imperfect, 1st person singular - I speak/declare", "*gôy*": "noun, masculine singular - nation/people", "*mamlākāh*": "noun, feminine singular - kingdom/dominion", "*lintôš*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to uproot/pluck up", "*lintôṣ*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to tear down/demolish", "*lĕhaʾăbîd*": "preposition + hiphil infinitive construct - to destroy/cause to perish" }, "variants": { "*Regaʿ*": "moment/instant/suddenly", "*ʾădabbēr*": "I speak/declare/pronounce", "*gôy*": "nation/people/gentiles", "*mamlākāh*": "kingdom/realm/dominion", "*lintôš*": "to uproot/pluck up/tear out", "*lintôṣ*": "to break down/demolish/tear down", "*lĕhaʾăbîd*": "to destroy/exterminate/cause to perish" } } 8 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.18.8", "source": "וְשָׁב֙ הַגּ֣וֹי הַה֔וּא מֵרָ֣עָת֔וֹ אֲשֶׁ֥ר דִּבַּ֖רְתִּי עָלָ֑יו וְנִֽחַמְתִּי֙ עַל־הָ֣רָעָ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר חָשַׁ֖בְתִּי לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת לֽוֹ׃ ס", "text": "And *wĕšāb* the *gôy* the that from *rāʿātô* which I *dibbartî* concerning it, and *wĕniḥamtî* concerning-the *hārāʿāh* which I *ḥāšabtî* to do to it", "grammar": { "*wĕšāb*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and turns/repents", "*gôy*": "noun, masculine singular, definite - nation/people", "*rāʿātô*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - its evil/wickedness", "*dibbartî*": "verb, piel perfect, 1st person singular - I spoke/declared", "*wĕniḥamtî*": "conjunction + verb, niphal perfect, 1st person singular - and I will relent/change my mind", "*hārāʿāh*": "noun, feminine singular, definite - the evil/calamity", "*ḥāšabtî*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular - I thought/planned" }, "variants": { "*wĕšāb*": "and turns back/repents/returns", "*gôy*": "nation/people/gentiles", "*rāʿātô*": "its evil/wickedness/calamity", "*dibbartî*": "I spoke/declared/pronounced", "*wĕniḥamtî*": "and I will relent/change my mind/be sorry", "*hārāʿāh*": "the evil/calamity/disaster", "*ḥāšabtî*": "I thought/planned/intended" } } 9 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.18.9", "source": "וְרֶ֣גַע אֲדַבֵּ֔ר עַל־גּ֖וֹי וְעַל־מַמְלָכָ֑ה לִבְנֹ֖ת וְלִנְטֹֽעַ׃", "text": "And *wĕregaʿ* I *ʾădabbēr* concerning-*gôy* and concerning-*mamlākāh* to *libnôt* and to *linṭôaʿ*", "grammar": { "*wĕregaʿ*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and at a moment", "*ʾădabbēr*": "verb, piel imperfect, 1st person singular - I speak/declare", "*gôy*": "noun, masculine singular - nation/people", "*mamlākāh*": "noun, feminine singular - kingdom/dominion", "*libnôt*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to build/establish", "*linṭôaʿ*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to plant" }, "variants": { "*wĕregaʿ*": "and at a moment/suddenly/instantly", "*ʾădabbēr*": "I speak/declare/pronounce", "*gôy*": "nation/people/gentiles", "*mamlākāh*": "kingdom/realm/dominion", "*libnôt*": "to build/establish/construct", "*linṭôaʿ*": "to plant/establish" } } 10 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.18.10", "source": "וְעָשָׂ֤ה *הרעה **הָרַע֙ בְּעֵינַ֔י לְבִלְתִּ֖י שְׁמֹ֣עַ בְּקוֹלִ֑י וְנִֽחַמְתִּי֙ עַל־הַטּוֹבָ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר אָמַ֖רְתִּי לְהֵיטִ֥יב אוֹתֽוֹ׃ ס", "text": "And *wĕʿāśāh* the *hāraʿ* in my eyes, to *lĕbiltî* *šĕmōaʿ* in my voice, and *wĕniḥamtî* concerning-the *haṭṭôbāh* which I *ʾāmartî* to do good to it", "grammar": { "*wĕʿāśāh*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and does/practices", "*hāraʿ*": "article + adjective, masculine singular - the evil/bad", "*lĕbiltî*": "preposition + particle of negation - so as not to", "*šĕmōaʿ*": "qal infinitive construct - hear/obey", "*wĕniḥamtî*": "conjunction + verb, niphal perfect, 1st person singular - and I will relent/change my mind", "*haṭṭôbāh*": "article + noun, feminine singular - the good/benefit", "*ʾāmartî*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular - I said/promised" }, "variants": { "*wĕʿāśāh*": "and does/practices/performs", "*hāraʿ*": "the evil/bad/wicked", "*lĕbiltî*": "so as not to/in order not to", "*šĕmōaʿ*": "to hear/listen/obey", "*wĕniḥamtî*": "and I will relent/change my mind/be sorry", "*haṭṭôbāh*": "the good/benefit/prosperity", "*ʾāmartî*": "I said/spoke/promised" } }
• Acts 17:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Acts.17.6", "source": "Μὴ εὑρόντες δὲ αὐτούς, ἔσυρον τὸν Ἰάσονα καί τινας ἀδελφοὺς ἐπὶ τοὺς πολιτάρχας, βοῶντες ὅτι Οἱ τὴν οἰκουμένην ἀναστατώσαντες, οὗτοι καὶ ἐνθάδε πάρεισιν·", "text": "Not *heurontes* *de* them, they *esyron* the *Iasona* and some *adelphous* before the *politarchas*, *boōntes* that Those the *oikoumenēn* *anastatōsantes*, these also *enthade* *pareisin*;", "grammar": { "*heurontes*": "aorist active participle, nominative plural masculine - having found", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*esyron*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural - they were dragging", "*Iasona*": "accusative singular masculine - Jason", "*adelphous*": "accusative plural masculine - brothers", "*politarchas*": "accusative plural masculine - city rulers", "*boōntes*": "present active participle, nominative plural masculine - shouting", "*oikoumenēn*": "accusative singular feminine - inhabited world", "*anastatōsantes*": "aorist active participle, nominative plural masculine - having turned upside down", "*enthade*": "adverb - here", "*pareisin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person plural - they are present" }, "variants": { "*heurontes*": "finding/discovering", "*esyron*": "were dragging/pulling forcibly", "*adelphous*": "brothers/believers/fellow Christians", "*politarchas*": "city rulers/magistrates (specific to Thessalonica)", "*boōntes*": "shouting/crying out/yelling", "*oikoumenēn*": "inhabited world/empire/earth", "*anastatōsantes*": "turning upside down/stirring up/causing upheaval", "*enthade*": "here/in this place", "*pareisin*": "are present/have arrived/are here" } }
• Isa 24:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Isaiah.24.1", "source": "הִנֵּ֧ה יְהוָ֛ה בּוֹקֵ֥ק הָאָ֖רֶץ וּבֽוֹלְקָ֑הּ וְעִוָּ֣ה פָנֶ֔יהָ וְהֵפִ֖יץ יֹשְׁבֶֽיהָ׃", "text": "*Hinnēh* *YHWH* *bōqēq* the-*ʾāreṣ* and-*bōləqāh* and-*ʿiwwāh* *pānehā* and-*hēpîṣ* *yōšəbehā*", "grammar": { "*Hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold/look", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, subject of following verbs", "*bōqēq*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - emptying/laying waste", "*ʾāreṣ*": "common noun, feminine singular with definite article - the earth/land", "*bōləqāh*": "Qal participle with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - emptying/making void it (feminine)", "*ʿiwwāh*": "Piel perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - distorts/twists", "*pānehā*": "common noun, plural construct with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - its face/surface", "*hēpîṣ*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - scatters/disperses", "*yōšəbehā*": "Qal participle, masculine plural construct with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - its inhabitants" }, "variants": { "*bōqēq*": "empties/lays waste/makes void", "*bōləqāh*": "empties it/makes it void/devastates it", "*ʿiwwāh*": "distorts/twists/perverts/ruins", "*pānehā*": "its face/its surface/its appearance", "*hēpîṣ*": "scatters/disperses/spreads abroad" } }