Verse 1

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.5.1", "source": "אָשִׁ֤ירָה נָּא֙ לִֽידִידִ֔י שִׁירַ֥ת דּוֹדִ֖י לְכַרְמ֑וֹ כֶּ֛רֶם הָיָ֥ה לִֽידִידִ֖י בְּקֶ֥רֶן בֶּן־שָֽׁמֶן׃", "text": "I will *ʾāšîrâ* *nāʾ* for my *yədîdî* a *šîrat* of my *dôdî* for his *kerem*; a *kerem* *hāyâ* for my *yədîdî* in a *qeren ben-šāmen*.", "grammar": { "*ʾāšîrâ*": "qal imperfect 1st person singular with cohortative - I will sing", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please/now", "*yədîdî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular possessive suffix - my beloved", "*šîrat*": "feminine singular construct - song of", "*dôdî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular possessive suffix - my beloved/my love", "*kerem*": "masculine singular noun - vineyard", "*hāyâ*": "qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - was/existed", "*qeren*": "construct state - horn/hill", "*ben-šāmen*": "construct phrase - son of fatness/fertility" }, "variants": { "*yədîdî*": "beloved/dear one/friend", "*dôdî*": "beloved/love/uncle", "*qeren*": "horn/hill/power", "*ben-šāmen*": "fertile hill/rich soil/son of oil" } }

Other Translations

Referenced Verses

  • Ps 80:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Psalms.80.8", "source": "אֱלֹהִ֣ים צְבָא֣וֹת הֲשִׁיבֵ֑נוּ וְהָאֵ֥ר פָּ֝נֶ֗יךָ וְנִוָּשֵֽׁעָה׃", "text": "*ʾĕlōhîm* *ṣəbāʾôt* *hăšîbēnû* and *hāʾēr* *pānêkā* and *niwwāšēʿâ*", "grammar": { "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural - 'God/gods'", "*ṣəbāʾôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - 'of hosts/armies'", "*hăšîbēnû*": "verb, hiphil imperative, masculine singular with 1st person plural suffix - 'restore us/bring us back'", "*hāʾēr*": "verb, hiphil imperative, masculine singular - 'cause to shine/light up'", "*pānêkā*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'your face'", "*niwwāšēʿâ*": "verb, niphal imperfect cohortative, 1st person plural - 'we will be saved'" }, "variants": { "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods (plural form used for the one God)", "*ṣəbāʾôt*": "hosts/armies", "*hăšîbēnû*": "restore us/bring us back/return us", "*hāʾēr*": "cause to shine/light up/make bright", "*pānêkā*": "your face/presence/countenance", "*niwwāšēʿâ*": "we will be saved/delivered/rescued" } }
  • Matt 21:33 : 33 { "verseID": "Matthew.21.33", "source": "¶Ἄλλην παραβολὴν ἀκούσατε: Ἄνθρωπός τις ἦν οἰκοδεσπότης, ὅστις ἐφύτευσεν ἀμπελῶνα, καὶ φραγμὸν αὐτῷ περιέθηκεν, καὶ ὤρυξεν ἐν αὐτῷ ληνὸν, καὶ ᾠκοδόμησεν πύργον, καὶ ἐξέδοτο αὐτὸν γεωργοῖς, καὶ ἀπεδήμησεν:", "text": "Another *parabolēn* *akousate*: *Anthrōpos* certain was *oikodespotēs*, who *ephyteusen* *ampelōna*, and *phragmon* to it *periethēken*, and *ōryxen* in it *lēnon*, and *ōkodomēsen* *pyrgon*, and *exedoto* it to *geōrgois*, and *apedēmēsen*:", "grammar": { "*parabolēn*": "accusative feminine singular - parable", "*akousate*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd person plural - hear", "*Anthrōpos*": "nominative masculine singular - man", "*oikodespotēs*": "nominative masculine singular - householder", "*ephyteusen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he planted", "*ampelōna*": "accusative masculine singular - vineyard", "*phragmon*": "accusative masculine singular - fence", "*periethēken*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he placed around", "*ōryxen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he dug", "*lēnon*": "accusative feminine singular - winepress", "*ōkodomēsen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he built", "*pyrgon*": "accusative masculine singular - tower", "*exedoto*": "aorist middle indicative, 3rd person singular - he rented out", "*geōrgois*": "dative masculine plural - farmers", "*apedēmēsen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he went away" }, "variants": { "*parabolēn*": "parable/comparison/analogy", "*akousate*": "hear/listen to", "*Anthrōpos*": "man/person/human", "*oikodespotēs*": "householder/master of house/landlord", "*ephyteusen*": "planted/established", "*ampelōna*": "vineyard/vineyard plantation", "*phragmon*": "fence/hedge/wall", "*periethēken*": "placed around/surrounded/enclosed", "*ōryxen*": "dug/excavated", "*lēnon*": "winepress/wine vat", "*ōkodomēsen*": "built/constructed", "*pyrgon*": "tower/watchtower", "*exedoto*": "rented out/leased/let out", "*geōrgois*": "farmers/tenant farmers/vinedressers", "*apedēmēsen*": "went away/traveled abroad/departed" } }
  • Mark 12:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Mark.12.1", "source": "Καὶ ἤρξατο αὐτοῖς ἐν παραβολαῖς λέγεῖν. Ἀμπελῶνα ἐφύτευσεν ἄνθρωπος, καὶ περιέθηκεν φραγμόν, καὶ ὤρυξεν ὑπολήνιον, καὶ ᾠκοδόμησεν πύργον, καὶ ἐξέδοτο αὐτὸν γεωργοῖς, καὶ ἀπεδήμησεν.", "text": "And he *ērxato* to-them in *parabolais* *legein*. *Ampelōna* *ephyteusen* *anthrōpos*, and *periethēken* *phragmon*, and *ōryxen* *hypolēnion*, and *ōkodomēsen* *pyrgon*, and *exedoto* it to-*geōrgois*, and *apedēmēsen*.", "grammar": { "*ērxato*": "aorist middle indicative, 3rd singular - began", "*parabolais*": "dative plural feminine - parables", "*legein*": "present active infinitive - to speak/say", "*Ampelōna*": "accusative singular masculine - vineyard", "*ephyteusen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - planted", "*anthrōpos*": "nominative singular masculine - man/person", "*periethēken*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - placed around", "*phragmon*": "accusative singular masculine - fence/hedge", "*ōryxen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - dug", "*hypolēnion*": "accusative singular neuter - wine vat/pit under the winepress", "*ōkodomēsen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - built", "*pyrgon*": "accusative singular masculine - tower", "*exedoto*": "aorist middle indicative, 3rd singular - gave out/leased", "*geōrgois*": "dative plural masculine - farmers/vinedressers", "*apedēmēsen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - went away/traveled abroad" }, "variants": { "*ērxato*": "began/started", "*parabolais*": "parables/analogies/comparisons", "*legein*": "to speak/to say/to tell", "*ampelōna*": "vineyard/vine-field", "*ephyteusen*": "planted/established", "*anthrōpos*": "man/human/person", "*periethēken*": "placed around/set around/surrounded with", "*phragmon*": "fence/hedge/wall", "*ōryxen*": "dug/excavated", "*hypolēnion*": "wine vat/pit under the winepress", "*ōkodomēsen*": "built/constructed", "*pyrgon*": "tower/watchtower", "*exedoto*": "leased/rented out/gave out", "*geōrgois*": "farmers/vinedressers/agricultural workers", "*apedēmēsen*": "went away/traveled abroad/left the country" } }
  • Luke 20:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Luke.20.9", "source": "Ἤρξατο δὲ πρὸς τὸν λαὸν λέγειν τὴν παραβολὴν ταύτην· Ἄνθρωπός τις ἐφύτευσεν ἀμπελῶνα, καὶ ἐξέδοτο αὐτὸν γεωργοῖς, καὶ ἀπεδήμησεν χρόνους ἱκανούς.", "text": "*Ērxato de pros* the *laon legein* the *parabolēn* this; *Anthrōpos tis ephyteusen ampelōna*, and *exedoto* it to *geōrgois*, and *apedēmēsen chronous hikanous*.", "grammar": { "*Ērxato*": "aorist middle, 3rd singular - he began", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to/toward", "*laon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - people", "*legein*": "present infinitive - to say/speak", "*parabolēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - parable", "*Anthrōpos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - man", "*tis*": "indefinite pronoun - certain/some", "*ephyteusen*": "aorist active, 3rd singular - planted", "*ampelōna*": "accusative, masculine, singular - vineyard", "*exedoto*": "aorist middle, 3rd singular - let out/rented", "*geōrgois*": "dative, masculine, plural - farmers/vinedressers", "*apedēmēsen*": "aorist active, 3rd singular - went away/journeyed", "*chronous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - times/periods of time", "*hikanous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - considerable/sufficient" }, "variants": { "*Ērxato*": "he began/he started", "*de*": "but/and/now", "*pros*": "to/toward/with", "*laon*": "people/crowd/nation", "*legein*": "to speak/to tell/to say", "*parabolēn*": "parable/comparison/illustration", "*Anthrōpos tis*": "a certain man/someone", "*ephyteusen*": "planted/set out", "*ampelōna*": "vineyard/grape field", "*exedoto*": "rented out/leased/entrusted", "*geōrgois*": "farmers/vinedressers/husbandmen", "*apedēmēsen*": "went away/traveled abroad/departed", "*chronous hikanous*": "for a long time/for sufficient time" } }
  • John 15:1 : 1 { "verseID": "John.15.1", "source": "¶Ἐγώ εἰμι ἡ ἄμπελος ἡ ἀληθινή, καὶ ὁ Πατήρ μου ὁ γεωργός ἐστιν.", "text": "*Egō eimi* the *ampelos* the *alēthinē*, and the *Patēr* *mou* the *geōrgos estin*.", "grammar": { "*Egō*": "nominative, singular, first person pronoun - I", "*eimi*": "present indicative, first person singular - am", "*ampelos*": "nominative, feminine, singular - vine/grapevine", "*alēthinē*": "nominative, feminine, singular, adjective - true/genuine", "*Patēr*": "nominative, masculine, singular - father", "*mou*": "genitive, singular, first person pronoun - my/of me", "*geōrgos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - farmer/vinedresser/gardener", "*estin*": "present indicative, third person singular - is" }, "variants": { "*ampelos*": "vine/grapevine", "*alēthinē*": "true/genuine/real/authentic", "*geōrgos*": "farmer/vinedresser/gardener/cultivator" } }
  • Jer 2:21 : 21 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.2.21", "source": "וְאָֽנֹכִי֙ נְטַעְתִּ֣יךְ שֹׂרֵ֔ק כֻּלֹּ֖ה זֶ֣רַע אֱמֶ֑ת וְאֵיךְ֙ נֶהְפַּ֣כְתְּ לִ֔י סוּרֵ֖י הַגֶּ֥פֶן נָכְרִיָּֽה׃", "text": "*wəʾānōkî* *nəṭaʿtîk* *śōrēq* *kullōh* *zeraʿ* *ʾĕmet* *wəʾêk* *nehpakt* *lî* *sûrê* *haggefen* *nokrîyāh*", "grammar": { "*wəʾānōkî*": "conjunction + 1st singular pronoun - and I", "*nəṭaʿtîk*": "perfect Qal, 1st singular with 2nd feminine singular suffix - I planted you", "*śōrēq*": "masculine singular noun - choice vine/choice species", "*kullōh*": "masculine singular adjective with 3rd masculine singular suffix - all of it", "*zeraʿ*": "masculine singular construct noun - seed of", "*ʾĕmet*": "feminine singular noun - truth/faithfulness", "*wəʾêk*": "conjunction + interrogative - and how", "*nehpakt*": "perfect Niphal, 2nd feminine singular - you have turned/changed", "*lî*": "preposition with 1st singular suffix - to me", "*sûrê*": "plural construct participle Qal - degenerate shoots of", "*haggefen*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the vine", "*nokrîyāh*": "adjective, feminine singular - foreign/strange" }, "variants": { "*ʾānōkî*": "I (emphatic)", "*nəṭaʿtîk*": "I planted/established you", "*śōrēq*": "choice vine/choice variety/noble vine", "*zeraʿ*": "seed/offspring/posterity", "*ʾĕmet*": "truth/faithfulness/reliability", "*nehpakt*": "you have turned/changed/been transformed", "*sûrê*": "degenerate shoots/degenerate branches/wild offshoots", "*nokrîyāh*": "foreign/strange/alien" } }
  • Deut 31:19-22 : 19 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.31.19", "source": "וְעַתָּ֗ה כִּתְב֤וּ לָכֶם֙ אֶת־הַשִּׁירָ֣ה הַזֹּ֔את וְלַמְּדָ֥הּ אֶת־בְּנֵי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל שִׂימָ֣הּ בְּפִיהֶ֑ם לְמַ֨עַן תִּהְיֶה־לִּ֜י הַשִּׁירָ֥ה הַזֹּ֛את לְעֵ֖ד בִּבְנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "*wə-ʿattāh kitbû lākem ʾet-ha-šîrāh ha-zōʾt wə-lammədāh ʾet-bənê-yiśrāʾēl śîmāh bə-pîhem ləmaʿan tihyeh-lî ha-šîrāh ha-zōʾt lə-ʿēd bi-bənê yiśrāʾēl*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʿattāh*": "waw conjunctive + adverb - and now", "*kitbû*": "Qal imperative, masculine plural - write", "*lākem*": "preposition + 2nd masculine plural suffix - for yourselves", "*ʾet-ha-šîrāh*": "direct object marker + definite article + noun, feminine singular - the song", "*ha-zōʾt*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this", "*wə-lammədāh*": "waw conjunctive + Piel imperative, masculine singular + 3rd feminine singular suffix - and teach it", "*ʾet-bənê-yiśrāʾēl*": "direct object marker + noun, masculine plural construct + proper noun - the sons of Israel", "*śîmāh*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular + 3rd feminine singular suffix - place it", "*bə-pîhem*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - in their mouth", "*ləmaʿan*": "conjunction - so that", "*tihyeh-lî*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular + preposition + 1st singular suffix - may be for me", "*ha-šîrāh ha-zōʾt*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular + definite article + demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this song", "*lə-ʿēd*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - for a witness", "*bi-bənê*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - against the sons of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*kitbû*": "write/inscribe/record", "*lammədāh*": "teach it/instruct it/train in it", "*śîmāh*": "place it/put it/establish it", "*bə-pîhem*": "in their mouth/for them to recite/for them to speak", "*lə-ʿēd*": "for a witness/as testimony/for evidence", "*bi-bənê*": "against the children of/concerning the sons of" } } 20 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.31.20", "source": "כִּֽי־אֲבִיאֶ֜נּוּ אֶֽל־הָאֲדָמָ֣ה ׀ אֲשֶׁר־נִשְׁבַּ֣עְתִּי לַאֲבֹתָ֗יו זָבַ֤ת חָלָב֙ וּדְבַ֔שׁ וְאָכַ֥ל וְשָׂבַ֖ע וְדָשֵׁ֑ן וּפָנָ֞ה אֶל־אֱלֹהִ֤ים אֲחֵרִים֙ וַעֲבָד֔וּם וְנִ֣אֲצ֔וּנִי וְהֵפֵ֖ר אֶת־בְּרִיתִֽי׃", "text": "*kî-ʾăbîʾennû ʾel-hā-ʾădāmāh ʾăšer-nišbaʿtî la-ʾăbōtāyw zābat ḥālāb û-dəbaš wə-ʾākal wə-śābaʿ wə-dāšēn û-pānāh ʾel-ʾĕlōhîm ʾăḥērîm wa-ʿăbādûm wə-niʾăṣûnî wə-hēpēr ʾet-bərîtî*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - when/for", "*ʾăbîʾennû*": "Hiphil imperfect, 1st singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - I will bring him", "*ʾel-hā-ʾădāmāh*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine singular - to the land", "*ʾăšer-nišbaʿtî*": "relative pronoun + Niphal perfect, 1st singular - which I swore", "*la-ʾăbōtāyw*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - to his fathers", "*zābat*": "Qal participle, feminine singular construct - flowing with", "*ḥālāb*": "noun, masculine singular - milk", "*û-dəbaš*": "waw conjunctive + noun, masculine singular - and honey", "*wə-ʾākal*": "waw consecutive + Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he will eat", "*wə-śābaʿ*": "waw consecutive + Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and will be satisfied", "*wə-dāšēn*": "waw consecutive + Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and will grow fat", "*û-pānāh*": "waw consecutive + Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and will turn", "*ʾel-ʾĕlōhîm ʾăḥērîm*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural + adjective, masculine plural - to other gods", "*wa-ʿăbādûm*": "waw consecutive + Qal perfect, 3rd common plural + 3rd masculine plural suffix - and will serve them", "*wə-niʾăṣûnî*": "waw consecutive + Piel perfect, 3rd common plural + 1st singular suffix - and will spurn me", "*wə-hēpēr*": "waw consecutive + Hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and will break", "*ʾet-bərîtî*": "direct object marker + noun, feminine singular + 1st singular suffix - my covenant" }, "variants": { "*ʾăbîʾennû*": "bring him/lead him/bring them", "*ʾădāmāh*": "land/soil/ground/country", "*zābat ḥālāb û-dəbaš*": "flowing with milk and honey/abundant with fertility/rich in produce", "*wə-śābaʿ*": "be satisfied/be full/have enough", "*wə-dāšēn*": "grow fat/become prosperous/become proud", "*niʾăṣûnî*": "spurn me/reject me/despise me/blaspheme me", "*hēpēr*": "break/violate/annul" } } 21 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.31.21", "source": "וְ֠הָיָה כִּֽי־תִמְצֶ֨אןָ אֹת֜וֹ רָע֣וֹת רַבּוֹת֮ וְצָרוֹת֒ וְ֠עָנְתָה הַשִּׁירָ֨ה הַזֹּ֤את לְפָנָיו֙ לְעֵ֔ד כִּ֛י לֹ֥א תִשָּׁכַ֖ח מִפִּ֣י זַרְע֑וֹ כִּ֧י יָדַ֣עְתִּי אֶת־יִצְר֗וֹ אֲשֶׁ֨ר ה֤וּא עֹשֶׂה֙ הַיּ֔וֹם בְּטֶ֣רֶם אֲבִיאֶ֔נּוּ אֶל־הָאָ֖רֶץ אֲשֶׁ֥ר נִשְׁבָּֽעְתִּי׃", "text": "*wə-hāyāh kî-timṣeʾnā ʾōtô rāʿôt rabbôt wə-ṣārôt wə-ʿānətāh ha-šîrāh ha-zōʾt lə-pānāyw lə-ʿēd kî lōʾ tiššākaḥ mi-pî zarʿô kî yādaʿtî ʾet-yiṣrô ʾăšer hûʾ ʿōśeh ha-yôm bə-ṭerem ʾăbîʾennû ʾel-hā-ʾāreṣ ʾăšer nišbāʿtî*", "grammar": { "*wə-hāyāh*": "waw consecutive + Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it will happen", "*kî-timṣeʾnā*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd feminine plural - when they will find", "*ʾōtô*": "direct object marker + 3rd masculine singular suffix - him", "*rāʿôt*": "noun, feminine plural - evils", "*rabbôt*": "adjective, feminine plural - many", "*wə-ṣārôt*": "waw conjunctive + noun, feminine plural - and troubles", "*wə-ʿānətāh*": "waw consecutive + Qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - and will answer/testify", "*ha-šîrāh ha-zōʾt*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular + definite article + demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this song", "*lə-pānāyw*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - before him", "*lə-ʿēd*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - as a witness", "*kî*": "conjunction - for", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*tiššākaḥ*": "Niphal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - it will be forgotten", "*mi-pî*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - from mouth of", "*zarʿô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his seed/offspring", "*kî*": "conjunction - for", "*yādaʿtî*": "Qal perfect, 1st singular - I know", "*ʾet-yiṣrô*": "direct object marker + noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his inclination/intention", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which", "*hûʾ*": "3rd masculine singular pronoun - he", "*ʿōśeh*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - doing", "*ha-yôm*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - today", "*bə-ṭerem*": "preposition + adverb - before", "*ʾăbîʾennû*": "Hiphil imperfect, 1st singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - I bring him", "*ʾel-hā-ʾāreṣ*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine singular - to the land", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which", "*nišbāʿtî*": "Niphal perfect, 1st singular - I swore" }, "variants": { "*timṣeʾnā*": "find/befall/happen upon", "*rāʿôt*": "evils/disasters/calamities", "*ṣārôt*": "troubles/distresses/afflictions", "*wə-ʿānətāh*": "testify/respond/answer/witness against", "*lə-pānāyw*": "before him/in his presence/against him", "*tiššākaḥ*": "will be forgotten/will vanish/will be lost", "*zarʿô*": "his offspring/his descendants/his seed/posterity", "*yiṣrô*": "his inclination/his intention/his disposition/his thoughts" } } 22 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.31.22", "source": "וַיִּכְתֹּ֥ב מֹשֶׁ֛ה אֶת־הַשִּׁירָ֥ה הַזֹּ֖את בַּיּ֣וֹם הַה֑וּא וַֽיְלַמְּדָ֖הּ אֶת־בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "*wa-yiktōb mōšeh ʾet-ha-šîrāh ha-zōʾt ba-yôm ha-hûʾ wa-yəlammədāh ʾet-bənê yiśrāʾēl*", "grammar": { "*wa-yiktōb*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and wrote", "*mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*ʾet-ha-šîrāh*": "direct object marker + definite article + noun, feminine singular - the song", "*ha-zōʾt*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this", "*ba-yôm*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - in the day", "*ha-hûʾ*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun - that", "*wa-yəlammədāh*": "waw consecutive + Piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + 3rd feminine singular suffix - and taught it", "*ʾet-bənê*": "direct object marker + noun, masculine plural construct - the sons of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*yiktōb*": "wrote/recorded/inscribed", "*yəlammədāh*": "taught it/instructed in it/trained in it", "*bənê yiśrāʾēl*": "sons of Israel/Israelites/children of Israel" } }
  • Judg 5:1-9 : 1 { "verseID": "Judges.5.1", "source": "וַתָּ֣שַׁר דְּבוֹרָ֔ה וּבָרָ֖ק בֶּן־אֲבִינֹ֑עַם בַּיּ֥וֹם הַה֖וּא לֵאמֹֽר׃", "text": "And *shir* *Deborah* and *Barak* son-of-*Abinoam* in-the-day the-that *lemor*", "grammar": { "וַתָּ֣שַׁר": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and she sang", "*Deborah*": "proper name, feminine", "וּבָרָ֖ק": "waw conjunction + proper name, masculine", "בֶּן־אֲבִינֹ֑עַם": "construct relationship - son of Abinoam", "בַּיּ֥וֹם": "preposition ב + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the day", "הַה֖וּא": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - that", "*lemor*": "preposition ל + Qal infinitive construct - to say/saying" }, "variants": { "*shir*": "to sing/sang/chanted", "*lemor*": "saying/to say/to declare" } } 2 { "verseID": "Judges.5.2", "source": "בִּפְרֹ֤עַ פְּרָעוֹת֙ בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל בְּהִתְנַדֵּ֖ב עָ֑ם בָּרֲכ֖וּ יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "In-*para* *peraot* in-*Israel* in-*nadab* people, *barak* *YHWH*", "grammar": { "בִּפְרֹ֤עַ": "preposition ב + Qal infinitive construct - in loosening/leading", "*peraot*": "noun, feminine plural - leaders/long hair/loosening", "בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל": "preposition ב + proper name - in Israel", "בְּהִתְנַדֵּ֖ב": "preposition ב + Hithpael infinitive construct - in volunteering/offering oneself", "עָ֑ם": "noun, masculine singular - people", "בָּרֲכ֖וּ": "Piel imperative, masculine plural - bless!", "*YHWH*": "divine name" }, "variants": { "*para*": "to loosen/lead/let loose hair", "*peraot*": "leaders/those with long hair/acts of leadership", "*nadab*": "to volunteer/offer willingly/dedicate oneself", "*barak*": "bless/praise/kneel" } } 3 { "verseID": "Judges.5.3", "source": "שִׁמְע֣וּ מְלָכִ֔ים הַאֲזִ֖ינוּ רֹֽזְנִ֑ים אֽ͏ָנֹכִ֗י לַֽיהוָה֙ אָנֹכִ֣י אָשִׁ֔ירָה אֲזַמֵּ֕ר לַֽיהוָ֖ה אֱלֹהֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "*Shama* kings, *azan* rulers; I to-*YHWH*, I *shir*, I-will-*zamar* to-*YHWH* *Elohim* of-*Israel*", "grammar": { "*Shama*": "Qal imperative, masculine plural - hear!", "מְלָכִ֔ים": "noun, masculine plural - kings", "*azan*": "Hiphil imperative, masculine plural - give ear!/listen!", "רֹֽזְנִ֑ים": "noun, masculine plural - rulers/dignitaries", "אֽ͏ָנֹכִ֗י": "personal pronoun, 1st singular - I", "לַֽיהוָה֙": "preposition ל + divine name - to YHWH", "אָשִׁ֔ירָה": "Qal imperfect, 1st singular - I will sing", "אֲזַמֵּ֕ר": "Piel imperfect, 1st singular - I will sing praise/make music", "אֱלֹהֵ֥י": "noun, masculine plural construct - God of", "יִשְׂרָאֵֽל": "proper name - Israel" }, "variants": { "*Shama*": "hear/listen/obey", "*azan*": "give ear/listen attentively/pay attention", "*shir*": "sing/chant/compose music", "*zamar*": "sing praise/make music/play instrument", "*Elohim*": "God/gods/divine beings" } } 4 { "verseID": "Judges.5.4", "source": "יְהוָ֗ה בְּצֵאתְךָ֤ מִשֵּׂעִיר֙ בְּצַעְדְּךָ֙ מִשְּׂדֵ֣ה אֱד֔וֹם אֶ֣רֶץ רָעָ֔שָׁה גַּם־שָׁמַ֖יִם נָטָ֑פוּ גַּם־עָבִ֖ים נָ֥טְפוּ מָֽיִם׃", "text": "*YHWH*, in-your-going-out from-*Seir*, in-your-marching from-field-of *Edom*, earth *raash*, also heavens *nataph*, also clouds *nataph* water", "grammar": { "*YHWH*": "divine name", "בְּצֵאתְךָ֤": "preposition ב + Qal infinitive construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - in your going out", "מִשֵּׂעִיר֙": "preposition מן + proper name - from Seir", "בְּצַעְדְּךָ֙": "preposition ב + Qal infinitive construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - in your marching", "מִשְּׂדֵ֣ה": "preposition מן + construct form - from field of", "אֱד֔וֹם": "proper name - Edom", "אֶ֣רֶץ": "noun, feminine singular - earth/land", "רָעָ֔שָׁה": "Qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - trembled/quaked", "גַּם־שָׁמַ֖יִם": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural - also heavens", "נָטָ֑פוּ": "Qal perfect, 3rd common plural - dripped/dropped", "גַּם־עָבִ֖ים": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural - also clouds", "נָ֥טְפוּ": "Qal perfect, 3rd common plural - dripped/dropped", "מָֽיִם": "noun, masculine plural - water" }, "variants": { "*raash*": "quake/tremble/shake", "*nataph*": "drip/drop/flow" } } 5 { "verseID": "Judges.5.5", "source": "הָרִ֥ים נָזְל֖וּ מִפְּנֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה זֶ֣ה סִינַ֔י מִפְּנֵ֕י יְהוָ֖ה אֱלֹהֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "Mountains *nazal* from-presence-of *YHWH*, this *Sinai* from-presence-of *YHWH* *Elohim* of-*Israel*", "grammar": { "הָרִ֥ים": "noun, masculine plural - mountains", "*nazal*": "Qal perfect, 3rd common plural - flowed/melted/streamed down", "מִפְּנֵ֣י": "preposition מן + construct form - from presence of/before", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "זֶ֣ה": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this", "*Sinai*": "proper name - Sinai", "מִפְּנֵ֕י": "preposition מן + construct form - from presence of/before", "*Elohim*": "noun, masculine plural construct - God of", "יִשְׂרָאֵֽל": "proper name - Israel" }, "variants": { "*nazal*": "flow/melt/stream down", "*Elohim*": "God/gods/divine beings" } } 6 { "verseID": "Judges.5.6", "source": "בִּימֵ֞י שַׁמְגַּ֤ר בֶּן־עֲנָת֙ בִּימֵ֣י יָעֵ֔ל חָדְל֖וּ אֳרָח֑וֹת וְהֹלְכֵ֣י נְתִיב֔וֹת יֵלְכ֕וּ אֳרָח֖וֹת עֲקַלְקַלּֽוֹת׃", "text": "In-days-of *Shamgar* son-of-*Anath*, in-days-of *Yael*, *chadal* paths, and-walkers-of pathways *halak* paths crooked", "grammar": { "בִּימֵ֞י": "preposition ב + construct form - in days of", "*Shamgar*": "proper name, masculine", "בֶּן־עֲנָת֙": "construct relationship - son of Anath", "בִּימֵ֣י": "preposition ב + construct form - in days of", "*Yael*": "proper name, feminine", "*chadal*": "Qal perfect, 3rd common plural - ceased/abandoned", "אֳרָח֑וֹת": "noun, feminine plural - roads/paths", "וְהֹלְכֵ֣י": "waw conjunction + Qal participle, masculine plural construct - and walkers of", "נְתִיב֔וֹת": "noun, feminine plural - pathways/trails", "*halak*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - would walk/go", "אֳרָח֖וֹת": "noun, feminine plural - roads/paths", "עֲקַלְקַלּֽוֹת": "adjective, feminine plural - crooked/winding" }, "variants": { "*chadal*": "cease/abandon/desist", "*halak*": "walk/go/travel" } } 7 { "verseID": "Judges.5.7", "source": "חָדְל֧וּ פְרָז֛וֹן בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל חָדֵ֑לּוּ עַ֤ד שַׁקַּ֙מְתִּי֙ דְּבוֹרָ֔ה שַׁקַּ֥מְתִּי אֵ֖ם בְּיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "*Chadal* *perazon* in-*Israel* *chadelu* until that-*qum*-I, *Deborah*, that-*qum*-I mother in-*Israel*", "grammar": { "*Chadal*": "Qal perfect, 3rd common plural - ceased/failed", "*perazon*": "noun, masculine singular - rural leadership/village life", "בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל": "preposition ב + proper name - in Israel", "*chadelu*": "Qal perfect, 3rd common plural - ceased/failed", "עַ֤ד": "preposition - until", "שַׁקַּ֙מְתִּי֙": "relative particle + Qal perfect, 1st singular - that I arose", "*Deborah*": "proper name, feminine", "שַׁקַּ֥מְתִּי": "relative particle + Qal perfect, 1st singular - that I arose", "אֵ֖ם": "noun, feminine singular - mother", "בְּיִשְׂרָאֵֽל": "preposition ב + proper name - in Israel" }, "variants": { "*chadal*": "cease/fail/desist", "*perazon*": "rural leadership/village life/unwalled settlements", "*qum*": "arise/stand up/establish" } } 8 { "verseID": "Judges.5.8", "source": "יִבְחַר֙ אֱלֹהִ֣ים חֲדָשִׁ֔ים אָ֖ז לָחֶ֣ם שְׁעָרִ֑ים מָגֵ֤ן אִם־יֵֽרָאֶה֙ וָרֹ֔מַח בְּאַרְבָּעִ֥ים אֶ֖לֶף בְּיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "*Bachar* *Elohim* new-ones, then war gates; shield if-*raah* and-spear among-forty thousand in-*Israel*", "grammar": { "*Bachar*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will choose/chose", "*Elohim*": "noun, masculine plural - God/gods", "חֲדָשִׁ֔ים": "adjective, masculine plural - new ones", "אָ֖ז": "adverb - then", "לָחֶ֣ם": "noun, masculine singular - battle/war/bread", "שְׁעָרִ֑ים": "noun, masculine plural - gates", "מָגֵ֤ן": "noun, masculine singular - shield", "אִם־יֵֽרָאֶה֙": "particle + Niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - if it was seen", "וָרֹ֔מַח": "waw conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and spear", "בְּאַרְבָּעִ֥ים": "preposition ב + number - among forty", "אֶ֖לֶף": "noun, masculine singular - thousand", "בְּיִשְׂרָאֵֽל": "preposition ב + proper name - in Israel" }, "variants": { "*bachar*": "choose/select/elect", "*Elohim*": "God/gods/divine beings", "*raah*": "see/appear/be visible", "לָחֶ֣ם": "war/battle/bread/food" } } 9 { "verseID": "Judges.5.9", "source": "לִבִּי֙ לְחוֹקְקֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל הַמִּֽתְנַדְּבִ֖ים בָּעָ֑ם בָּרֲכ֖וּ יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "My-heart to-*choqeq*-of *Israel*, the-ones-*nadab* among-the-people; *barak* *YHWH*", "grammar": { "לִבִּי֙": "noun, masculine singular + 1st singular suffix - my heart", "לְחוֹקְקֵ֣י": "preposition ל + Poel participle, masculine plural construct - to/for commanders of", "יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל": "proper name - Israel", "הַמִּֽתְנַדְּבִ֖ים": "definite article + Hithpael participle, masculine plural - the ones volunteering", "בָּעָ֑ם": "preposition ב + definite article + noun, masculine singular - among the people", "*barak*": "Piel imperative, masculine plural - bless!", "*YHWH*": "divine name" }, "variants": { "*choqeq*": "commander/lawgiver/ruler", "*nadab*": "volunteer/offer willingly/dedicate oneself", "*barak*": "bless/praise/kneel" } } 10 { "verseID": "Judges.5.10", "source": "רֹכְבֵי֩ אֲתֹנ֨וֹת צְחֹר֜וֹת יֹשְׁבֵ֧י עַל־מִדִּ֛ין וְהֹלְכֵ֥י עַל־דֶּ֖רֶךְ שִֽׂיחוּ׃", "text": "Riders-of donkeys white, sitters on-*middin*, and-walkers on-way, *siach*", "grammar": { "רֹכְבֵי֩": "Qal participle, masculine plural construct - riders of", "אֲתֹנ֨וֹת": "noun, feminine plural - female donkeys", "צְחֹר֜וֹת": "adjective, feminine plural - white/shining", "יֹשְׁבֵ֧י": "Qal participle, masculine plural construct - sitters/dwellers of", "עַל־מִדִּ֛ין": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - on carpet/garment/judgment", "וְהֹלְכֵ֥י": "waw conjunction + Qal participle, masculine plural construct - and walkers of", "עַל־דֶּ֖רֶךְ": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - on way/road", "*siach*": "Qal imperative, masculine plural - speak!/meditate!" }, "variants": { "*middin*": "carpet/rich garment/seat of judgment", "*siach*": "speak/meditate/consider/declare" } } 11 { "verseID": "Judges.5.11", "source": "מִקּ֣וֹל מְחַֽצְצִ֗ים בֵּ֚ין מַשְׁאַבִּ֔ים שָׁ֤ם יְתַנּוּ֙ צִדְק֣וֹת יְהוָ֔ה צִדְקֹ֥ת פִּרְזֹנ֖וֹ בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל אָ֛ז יָרְד֥וּ לַשְּׁעָרִ֖ים עַם־יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "From-voice-of *chatsats*-ers between water-drawers, there they-*natan* *tsedaqot* of-*YHWH*, *tsedaqot* of-his-*perazon* in-*Israel*; then they-went-down to-the-gates people-of-*YHWH*", "grammar": { "מִקּ֣וֹל": "preposition מן + noun, masculine singular construct - from voice of", "*chatsats*-ers": "Piel participle, masculine plural - those dividing/archers", "בֵּ֚ין": "preposition - between", "מַשְׁאַבִּ֔ים": "noun, masculine plural - water-drawing places", "שָׁ֤ם": "adverb - there", "יְתַנּוּ֙": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will recount/give", "*tsedaqot*": "noun, feminine plural construct - righteous acts of", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*tsedaqot*": "noun, feminine plural construct - righteous acts of", "פִּרְזֹנ֖וֹ": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his rural leadership", "בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל": "preposition ב + proper name - in Israel", "אָ֛ז": "adverb - then", "יָרְד֥וּ": "Qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they went down", "לַשְּׁעָרִ֖ים": "preposition ל + definite article + noun, masculine plural - to the gates", "עַם־יְהוָֽה": "noun, masculine singular construct + divine name - people of YHWH" }, "variants": { "*chatsats*": "divide/shoot arrows/distribute", "*natan*": "give/recount/tell", "*tsedaqot*": "righteous acts/victories/rightful deeds", "*perazon*": "rural leadership/village life/unwalled settlements" } } 12 { "verseID": "Judges.5.12", "source": "עוּרִ֤י עוּרִי֙ דְּבוֹרָ֔ה ע֥וּרִי ע֖וּרִי דַּבְּרִי־שִׁ֑יר ק֥וּם בָּרָ֛ק וּֽשֲׁבֵ֥ה שֶׁבְיְךָ֖ בֶּן־אֲבִינֹֽעַם׃", "text": "*Ur* *ur* *Deborah*, *ur* *ur* *dabar*-song; *qum* *Barak* and-*shabah* your-captives, son-of-*Abinoam*", "grammar": { "*Ur*": "Qal imperative, feminine singular - awake!", "*ur*": "Qal imperative, feminine singular - awake!", "*Deborah*": "proper name, feminine", "*ur*": "Qal imperative, feminine singular - awake!", "*ur*": "Qal imperative, feminine singular - awake!", "*dabar*-song": "Piel imperative, feminine singular + noun - speak/utter a song!", "*qum*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular - arise!", "*Barak*": "proper name, masculine", "וּֽשֲׁבֵ֥ה": "waw conjunction + Qal imperative, masculine singular - and take captive!", "שֶׁבְיְךָ֖": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your captives", "בֶּן־אֲבִינֹֽעַם": "construct relationship - son of Abinoam" }, "variants": { "*ur*": "awake/rouse oneself/stir up", "*dabar*": "speak/declare/utter", "*qum*": "arise/stand up/establish", "*shabah*": "take captive/lead away/hold prisoner" } } 13 { "verseID": "Judges.5.13", "source": "אָ֚ז יְרַ֣ד שָׂרִ֔יד לְאַדִּירִ֖ים עָ֑ם יְהוָ֕ה יְרַד־לִ֖י בַּגִּבּוֹרִֽים׃", "text": "Then came-down *sarid* to-*addirim* people; *YHWH* came-down to-me against-the-*gibborim*", "grammar": { "אָ֚ז": "adverb - then", "יְרַ֣ד": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - came down/descended", "*sarid*": "noun, masculine singular - survivor/remnant", "לְאַדִּירִ֖ים": "preposition ל + adjective, masculine plural - to/against the mighty ones", "עָ֑ם": "noun, masculine singular - people", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "יְרַד־לִ֖י": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular + preposition ל + 1st singular suffix - came down for me", "בַּגִּבּוֹרִֽים": "preposition ב + definite article + adjective, masculine plural - against the mighty ones" }, "variants": { "*sarid*": "survivor/remnant/one who remains", "*addirim*": "mighty ones/nobles/majestic ones", "*gibborim*": "mighty ones/warriors/heroes" } } 14 { "verseID": "Judges.5.14", "source": "מִנִּ֣י אֶפְרַ֗יִם שָׁרְשָׁם֙ בַּעֲמָלֵ֔ק אַחֲרֶ֥יךָ בִנְיָמִ֖ין בּֽ͏ַעֲמָמֶ֑יךָ מִנִּ֣י מָכִ֗יר יָֽרְדוּ֙ מְחֹ֣קְקִ֔ים וּמִ֨זְּבוּלֻ֔ן מֹשְׁכִ֖ים בְּשֵׁ֥בֶט סֹפֵֽר׃", "text": "From *Ephraim* their-*shoresh* in-*Amalek* after-you *Benjamin* among-your-peoples; from *Machir* came-down *choqeq*-s and-from-*Zebulun* those-drawing with-staff-of *sopher*", "grammar": { "מִנִּ֣י": "preposition - from", "*Ephraim*": "proper name - Ephraim", "שָׁרְשָׁם֙": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their root", "בַּעֲמָלֵ֔ק": "preposition ב + proper name - in Amalek", "אַחֲרֶ֥יךָ": "preposition + 2nd masculine singular suffix - after you", "*Benjamin*": "proper name - Benjamin", "בּֽ͏ַעֲמָמֶ֑יךָ": "preposition ב + noun, masculine plural + 2nd masculine singular suffix - among your peoples", "מִנִּ֣י": "preposition - from", "*Machir*": "proper name - Machir", "יָֽרְדוּ֙": "Qal perfect, 3rd common plural - came down/descended", "*choqeq*-s": "Poel participle, masculine plural - commanders/rulers", "וּמִ֨זְּבוּלֻ֔ן": "waw conjunction + preposition מן + proper name - and from Zebulun", "מֹשְׁכִ֖ים": "Qal participle, masculine plural - those drawing/wielding/handling", "בְּשֵׁ֥בֶט": "preposition ב + noun, masculine singular construct - with staff of", "*sopher*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - scribe/writer" }, "variants": { "*shoresh*": "root/source/foundation", "*choqeq*": "commander/lawgiver/ruler", "*sopher*": "scribe/writer/secretary" } } 15 { "verseID": "Judges.5.15", "source": "וְשָׂרַ֤י בְּיִשָּׂשכָר֙ עִם־דְּבֹרָ֔ה וְיִשָּׂשכָר֙ כֵּ֣ן בָּרָ֔ק בָּעֵ֖מֶק שֻׁלַּ֣ח בְּרַגְלָ֑יו בִּפְלַגּ֣וֹת רְאוּבֵ֔ן גְּדֹלִ֖ים חִקְקֵי־לֵֽב׃", "text": "And-princes in-*Issachar* with-*Deborah*, and-*Issachar* so *Barak* into-the-valley *shalach* at-his-feet; in-divisions-of *Reuben* great *cheqeq*-of-heart", "grammar": { "וְשָׂרַ֤י": "waw conjunction + noun, masculine plural construct - and princes of", "בְּיִשָּׂשכָר֙": "preposition ב + proper name - in Issachar", "עִם־דְּבֹרָ֔ה": "preposition + proper name - with Deborah", "וְיִשָּׂשכָר֙": "waw conjunction + proper name - and Issachar", "כֵּ֣ן": "adverb - so/thus", "*Barak*": "proper name - Barak", "בָּעֵ֖מֶק": "preposition ב + definite article + noun, masculine singular - into the valley", "*shalach*": "Pual perfect, 3rd masculine singular - was sent", "בְּרַגְלָ֑יו": "preposition ב + noun, feminine dual + 3rd masculine singular suffix - at his feet", "בִּפְלַגּ֣וֹת": "preposition ב + noun, feminine plural construct - in divisions of", "*Reuben*": "proper name - Reuben", "גְּדֹלִ֖ים": "adjective, masculine plural - great", "חִקְקֵי־לֵֽב": "noun, masculine plural construct + noun - searchings of heart" }, "variants": { "*shalach*": "send/let go/stretch out", "*cheqeq*": "decree/resolution/searching" } } 16 { "verseID": "Judges.5.16", "source": "לָ֣מָּה יָשַׁ֗בְתָּ בֵּ֚ין הַֽמִּשְׁפְּתַ֔יִם לִשְׁמֹ֖עַ שְׁרִק֣וֹת עֲדָרִ֑ים לִפְלַגּ֣וֹת רְאוּבֵ֔ן גְּדוֹלִ֖ים חִקְרֵי־לֵֽב׃", "text": "Why you-*yashab* between the-*mishpetayim* to-hear whistlings of-flocks? For-divisions-of *Reuben* great *cheqer*-of-heart", "grammar": { "לָ֣מָּה": "interrogative - why", "יָשַׁ֗בְתָּ": "Qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you sat/remained/dwelled", "בֵּ֚ין": "preposition - between", "הַֽמִּשְׁפְּתַ֔יִם": "definite article + noun, masculine dual - the sheepfolds/saddlebags", "לִשְׁמֹ֖עַ": "preposition ל + Qal infinitive construct - to hear", "שְׁרִק֣וֹת": "noun, feminine plural construct - whistlings of", "עֲדָרִ֑ים": "noun, masculine plural - flocks", "לִפְלַגּ֣וֹת": "preposition ל + noun, feminine plural construct - for divisions of", "*Reuben*": "proper name - Reuben", "גְּדוֹלִ֖ים": "adjective, masculine plural - great", "חִקְרֵי־לֵֽב": "noun, masculine plural construct + noun - searchings of heart" }, "variants": { "*yashab*": "sit/dwell/remain", "*mishpetayim*": "sheepfolds/saddlebags/campfires", "*cheqer*": "searching/investigation/examination" } } 17 { "verseID": "Judges.5.17", "source": "גִּלְעָ֗ד בְּעֵ֤בֶר הַיַּרְדֵּן֙ שָׁכֵ֔ן וְדָ֕ן לָ֥מָּה יָג֖וּר אֳנִיּ֑וֹת אָשֵׁ֗ר יָשַׁב֙ לְח֣וֹף יַמִּ֔ים וְעַ֥ל מִפְרָצָ֖יו יִשְׁכּֽוֹן׃", "text": "*Gilead* in-*eber* the-*Jordan* *shaken*, and-*Dan* why he-*gur* ships? *Asher* *yashab* to-shore of-seas, and-on his-harbors he-will-*shaken*", "grammar": { "*Gilead*": "proper name - Gilead", "בְּעֵ֤בֶר": "preposition ב + noun, masculine singular construct - in the region beyond", "הַיַּרְדֵּן֙": "definite article + proper name - the Jordan", "*shaken*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - dwelled/settled", "וְדָ֕ן": "waw conjunction + proper name - and Dan", "לָ֥מָּה": "interrogative - why", "יָג֖וּר": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will dwell/sojourn/fear", "אֳנִיּ֑וֹת": "noun, feminine plural - ships", "*Asher*": "proper name - Asher", "*yashab*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - sat/remained/dwelled", "לְח֣וֹף": "preposition ל + noun, masculine singular construct - at coast of", "יַמִּ֔ים": "noun, masculine plural - seas", "וְעַ֥ל": "waw conjunction + preposition - and on", "מִפְרָצָ֖יו": "noun, masculine plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his harbors/landing places", "יִשְׁכּֽוֹן": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will dwell/settle" }, "variants": { "*eber*": "region beyond/opposite side", "*shaken*": "dwell/settle/abide", "*gur*": "sojourn/dwell temporarily/fear/gather", "*yashab*": "sit/dwell/remain" } } 18 { "verseID": "Judges.5.18", "source": "זְבֻל֗וּן עַ֣ם חֵרֵ֥ף נַפְשׁ֛וֹ לָמ֖וּת וְנַפְתָּלִ֑י עַ֖ל מְרוֹמֵ֥י שָׂדֶֽה׃", "text": "*Zebulun* people *charaph* his-soul to-die, and-*Naphtali* on heights-of field", "grammar": { "*Zebulun*": "proper name - Zebulun", "עַ֣ם": "noun, masculine singular - people", "*charaph*": "Piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - scorned/defied/reproached", "נַפְשׁ֛וֹ": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his soul/life", "לָמ֖וּת": "preposition ל + Qal infinitive construct - to die", "וְנַפְתָּלִ֑י": "waw conjunction + proper name - and Naphtali", "עַ֖ל": "preposition - on", "מְרוֹמֵ֥י": "noun, masculine plural construct - heights of", "שָׂדֶֽה": "noun, masculine singular - field" }, "variants": { "*charaph*": "scorn/defy/reproach/expose oneself to danger" } } 19 { "verseID": "Judges.5.19", "source": "בָּ֤אוּ מְלָכִים֙ נִלְחָ֔מוּ אָ֤ז נִלְחֲמוּ֙ מַלְכֵ֣י כְנַ֔עַן בְּתַעְנַ֖ךְ עַל־מֵ֣י מְגִדּ֑וֹ בֶּ֥צַע כֶּ֖סֶף לֹ֥א לָקָֽחוּ׃", "text": "Came kings they-*lacham*, then they-*lacham* kings-of *Canaan* in-*Taanach* by waters-of *Megiddo*; gain silver not they-*laqach*", "grammar": { "בָּ֤אוּ": "Qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they came", "מְלָכִים֙": "noun, masculine plural - kings", "נִלְחָ֔מוּ": "Niphal perfect, 3rd common plural - they fought", "אָ֤ז": "adverb - then", "נִלְחֲמוּ֙": "Niphal perfect, 3rd common plural - they fought", "מַלְכֵ֣י": "noun, masculine plural construct - kings of", "*Canaan*": "proper name - Canaan", "בְּתַעְנַ֖ךְ": "preposition ב + proper name - in Taanach", "עַל־מֵ֣י": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - by waters of", "*Megiddo*": "proper name - Megiddo", "בֶּ֥צַע": "noun, masculine singular - gain/profit", "כֶּ֖סֶף": "noun, masculine singular - silver/money", "לֹ֥א": "negative particle - not", "לָקָֽחוּ": "Qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they took" }, "variants": { "*lacham*": "fight/do battle", "*laqach*": "take/seize/receive" } } 20 { "verseID": "Judges.5.20", "source": "מִן־שָׁמַ֖יִם נִלְחָ֑מוּ הַכּֽוֹכָבִים֙ מִמְּסִלּוֹתָ֔ם נִלְחֲמ֖וּ עִם־סִיסְרָֽא׃", "text": "From heavens they-*lacham*, the-stars from-their-courses they-*lacham* with-*Sisera*", "grammar": { "מִן־שָׁמַ֖יִם": "preposition + noun, masculine plural - from heavens", "נִלְחָ֑מוּ": "Niphal perfect, 3rd common plural - they fought", "הַכּֽוֹכָבִים֙": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the stars", "מִמְּסִלּוֹתָ֔ם": "preposition מן + noun, feminine plural + 3rd masculine plural suffix - from their courses/orbits", "נִלְחֲמ֖וּ": "Niphal perfect, 3rd common plural - they fought", "עִם־סִיסְרָֽא": "preposition + proper name - with Sisera" }, "variants": { "*lacham*": "fight/do battle" } } 21 { "verseID": "Judges.5.21", "source": "נַ֤חַל קִישׁוֹן֙ גְּרָפָ֔ם נַ֥חַל קְדוּמִ֖ים נַ֣חַל קִישׁ֑וֹן תִּדְרְכִ֥י נַפְשִׁ֖י עֹֽז׃", "text": "Stream-of *Kishon* *garaph*-them, stream of-ancient-times, stream-of *Kishon*; you-will-*darak* my-soul *oz*", "grammar": { "נַ֤חַל": "noun, masculine singular construct - stream of", "*Kishon*": "proper name - Kishon", "*garaph*-them": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - swept them away", "נַ֥חַל": "noun, masculine singular construct - stream of", "קְדוּמִ֖ים": "adjective, masculine plural - ancient times/ancient", "נַ֣חַל": "noun, masculine singular construct - stream of", "*Kishon*": "proper name - Kishon", "תִּדְרְכִ֥י": "Qal imperfect, 2nd feminine singular - you will tread/march", "נַפְשִׁ֖י": "noun, feminine singular + 1st singular suffix - my soul", "*oz*": "noun, masculine singular - strength/might" }, "variants": { "*garaph*": "sweep away/carry off", "*darak*": "tread/march/walk firmly", "*oz*": "strength/might/power" } } 22 { "verseID": "Judges.5.22", "source": "אָ֥ז הָלְמ֖וּ עִקְּבֵי־ס֑וּס מִֽדַּהֲר֖וֹת דַּהֲר֥וֹת אַבִּירָֽיו׃", "text": "Then *halam* hoofs-of horse from-galloping galloping of-his-*abbirim*", "grammar": { "אָ֥ז": "adverb - then", "*halam*": "Qal perfect, 3rd common plural - struck/hammered/pounded", "עִקְּבֵי־ס֑וּס": "noun, masculine plural construct + noun - hoofs of horse", "מִֽדַּהֲר֖וֹת": "preposition מן + noun, feminine plural - from galloping", "דַּהֲר֥וֹת": "noun, feminine plural construct - galloping of", "אַבִּירָֽיו": "adjective, masculine plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his mighty ones" }, "variants": { "*halam*": "strike/hammer/pound", "*abbirim*": "mighty ones/stallions/steeds" } } 23 { "verseID": "Judges.5.23", "source": "א֣וֹרוּ מֵר֗וֹז אָמַר֙ מַלְאַ֣ךְ יְהוָ֔ה אֹ֥רוּ אָר֖וֹר יֹשְׁבֶ֑יהָ כִּ֤י לֹֽא־בָ֙אוּ֙ לְעֶזְרַ֣ת יְהוָ֔ה לְעֶזְרַ֥ת יְהוָ֖ה בַּגִּבּוֹרִֽים׃", "text": "*Arar* *Meroz*, *amar* *malak* of-*YHWH*, *arar* *aror* inhabitants-of-her because not they-came to-help-of *YHWH*, to-help-of *YHWH* among-the-*gibborim*", "grammar": { "*Arar*": "Qal imperative, masculine plural - curse!", "*Meroz*": "proper name - Meroz", "*amar*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - said", "*malak*": "noun, masculine singular construct - angel/messenger of", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*arar*": "Qal imperative, masculine plural - curse!", "*aror*": "absolute infinitive - utterly curse", "יֹשְׁבֶ֑יהָ": "Qal participle, masculine plural + 3rd feminine singular suffix - her inhabitants", "כִּ֤י": "conjunction - because", "לֹֽא־בָ֙אוּ֙": "negative particle + Qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they did not come", "לְעֶזְרַ֣ת": "preposition ל + noun, feminine singular construct - to help of", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "לְעֶזְרַ֥ת": "preposition ל + noun, feminine singular construct - to help of", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "בַּגִּבּוֹרִֽים": "preposition ב + definite article + adjective, masculine plural - among the mighty ones" }, "variants": { "*arar*": "curse/bind with a curse", "*amar*": "say/speak/command", "*malak*": "messenger/angel", "*aror*": "utterly curse", "*gibborim*": "mighty ones/warriors/heroes" } } 24 { "verseID": "Judges.5.24", "source": "תְּבֹרַךְ֙ מִנָּשִׁ֔ים יָעֵ֕ל אֵ֖שֶׁת חֶ֣בֶר הַקֵּינִ֑י מִנָּשִׁ֥ים בָּאֹ֖הֶל תְּבֹרָֽךְ׃", "text": "*Barak* from-women *Yael* wife-of *Heber* the-*Qeni*; from-women in-the-tent she-will-be-*barak*", "grammar": { "*Barak*": "Pual imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - blessed", "מִנָּשִׁ֔ים": "preposition מן + noun, feminine plural - from/among women", "*Yael*": "proper name, feminine - Jael", "אֵ֖שֶׁת": "noun, feminine singular construct - wife of", "*Heber*": "proper name, masculine - Heber", "הַקֵּינִ֑י": "definite article + gentilic adjective, masculine singular - the Kenite", "מִנָּשִׁ֥ים": "preposition מן + noun, feminine plural - from/among women", "בָּאֹ֖הֶל": "preposition ב + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the tent", "תְּבֹרָֽךְ": "Pual imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - she will be blessed" }, "variants": { "*barak*": "bless/praise/kneel", "*Qeni*": "Kenite/metalworker" } } 25 { "verseID": "Judges.5.25", "source": "מַ֥יִם שָׁאַ֖ל חָלָ֣ב נָתָ֑נָה בְּסֵ֥פֶל אַדִּירִ֖ים הִקְרִ֥יבָה חֶמְאָֽה׃", "text": "Water he-*shaal*, milk she-*natan*; in-bowl-of *addirim* she-*qarab* *chemah*", "grammar": { "מַ֥יִם": "noun, masculine plural - water", "שָׁאַ֖ל": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he asked/requested", "חָלָ֣ב": "noun, masculine singular - milk", "נָתָ֑נָה": "Qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - she gave", "בְּסֵ֥פֶל": "preposition ב + noun, masculine singular construct - in bowl of", "*addirim*": "adjective, masculine plural - noble ones/majestic ones", "הִקְרִ֥יבָה": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd feminine singular - she brought near/offered", "*chemah*": "noun, feminine singular - curds/butter" }, "variants": { "*shaal*": "ask/request/inquire", "*natan*": "give/put/set", "*addirim*": "nobles/majestic ones/mighty ones", "*qarab*": "bring near/offer/approach", "*chemah*": "curds/butter/curdled milk" } } 26 { "verseID": "Judges.5.26", "source": "יָדָהּ֙ לַיָּתֵ֣ד תִּשְׁלַ֔חְנָה וִֽימִינָ֖הּ לְהַלְמ֣וּת עֲמֵלִ֑ים וְהָלְמָ֤ה סִֽיסְרָא֙ מָחֲקָ֣ה רֹאשׁ֔וֹ וּמָחֲצָ֥ה וְחָלְפָ֖ה רַקָּתֽוֹ׃", "text": "Her-hand to-the-tent-peg she-*shalach*, and-her-right-hand to-hammer-of laborers; and-she-*halam* *Sisera*, she-*machaq* his-head and-she-*machats* and-she-*chalaph* his-temple", "grammar": { "יָדָהּ֙": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd feminine singular suffix - her hand", "לַיָּתֵ֣ד": "preposition ל + definite article + noun, feminine singular - to the tent peg", "תִּשְׁלַ֔חְנָה": "Qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular + paragogic nun - she stretched out", "וִֽימִינָ֖הּ": "waw conjunction + noun, feminine singular + 3rd feminine singular suffix - and her right hand", "לְהַלְמ֣וּת": "preposition ל + noun, feminine singular construct - to hammer of", "עֲמֵלִ֑ים": "adjective, masculine plural - laborers/workers", "וְהָלְמָ֤ה": "waw conjunction + Qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - and she struck", "*Sisera*": "proper name, masculine - Sisera", "מָחֲקָ֣ה": "Qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - she crushed/smashed", "רֹאשׁ֔וֹ": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his head", "וּמָחֲצָ֥ה": "waw conjunction + Qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - and she shattered", "וְחָלְפָ֖ה": "waw conjunction + Qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - and she pierced", "רַקָּתֽוֹ": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his temple" }, "variants": { "*shalach*": "stretch out/send/put forth", "*halam*": "strike/hammer/pound", "*machaq*": "crush/smash/wound severely", "*machats*": "shatter/smite through/wound severely", "*chalaph*": "pierce/pass through/change" } } 27 { "verseID": "Judges.5.27", "source": "בֵּ֣ין רַגְלֶ֔יהָ כָּרַ֥ע נָפַ֖ל שָׁכָ֑ב בֵּ֤ין רַגְלֶ֙יהָ֙ כָּרַ֣ע נָפָ֔ל בַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר כָּרַ֔ע שָׁ֖ם נָפַ֥ל שָׁדֽוּד׃", "text": "Between her-feet he-*kara* he-*naphal* he-*shakab*; between her-feet he-*kara* he-*naphal*; in-which he-*kara*, there he-*naphal* *shadad*", "grammar": { "בֵּ֣ין": "preposition - between", "רַגְלֶ֔יהָ": "noun, feminine dual + 3rd feminine singular suffix - her feet", "כָּרַ֥ע": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he bowed/knelt", "נָפַ֖ל": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he fell", "שָׁכָ֑ב": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he lay down", "בֵּ֤ין": "preposition - between", "רַגְלֶ֙יהָ֙": "noun, feminine dual + 3rd feminine singular suffix - her feet", "כָּרַ֣ע": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he bowed/knelt", "נָפָ֔ל": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he fell", "בַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר": "preposition ב + relative pronoun - in which/where", "כָּרַ֔ע": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he bowed/knelt", "שָׁ֖ם": "adverb - there", "נָפַ֥ל": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he fell", "*shadad*": "Qal passive participle, masculine singular - destroyed/devastated" }, "variants": { "*kara*": "bow/kneel/sink down", "*naphal*": "fall/lie prostrate/be cast down", "*shakab*": "lie down/sleep/die", "*shadad*": "destroyed/devastated/violently treated" } } 28 { "verseID": "Judges.5.28", "source": "בְּעַד֩ הַחַלּ֨וֹן נִשְׁקְפָ֧ה וַתְּיַבֵּ֛ב אֵ֥ם סִֽיסְרָ֖א בְּעַ֣ד הֽ͏ָאֶשְׁנָ֑ב מַדּ֗וּעַ בֹּשֵׁ֤שׁ רִכְבּוֹ֙ לָב֔וֹא מַדּ֣וּעַ אֶֽחֱר֔וּ פַּעֲמֵ֖י מַרְכְּבוֹתָֽיו׃", "text": "Through the-window she-*shaqaph* and-she-*yabab* mother-of *Sisera* through the-lattice: Why *bosh* his-chariot to-come? Why they-*achar* steps-of his-chariots?", "grammar": { "בְּעַד֩": "preposition - through", "הַחַלּ֨וֹן": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the window", "נִשְׁקְפָ֧ה": "Niphal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - she looked out", "וַתְּיַבֵּ֛ב": "waw consecutive + Piel imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and she cried/wailed", "אֵ֥ם": "noun, feminine singular construct - mother of", "*Sisera*": "proper name, masculine - Sisera", "בְּעַ֣ד": "preposition - through", "הֽ͏ָאֶשְׁנָ֑ב": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the lattice/window", "מַדּ֗וּעַ": "interrogative - why", "בֹּשֵׁ֤שׁ": "Piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - delays/tarries", "רִכְבּוֹ֙": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his chariot", "לָב֔וֹא": "preposition ל + Qal infinitive construct - to come", "מַדּ֣וּעַ": "interrogative - why", "אֶֽחֱר֔וּ": "Piel perfect, 3rd common plural - they delayed/tarried", "פַּעֲמֵ֖י": "noun, feminine plural construct - steps/hoofbeats of", "מַרְכְּבוֹתָֽיו": "noun, feminine plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his chariots" }, "variants": { "*shaqaph*": "look out/down/through", "*yabab*": "cry/wail", "*bosh*": "delay/tarry/be ashamed", "*achar*": "delay/tarry/hesitate" } } 29 { "verseID": "Judges.5.29", "source": "חַכְמ֥וֹת שָׂרוֹתֶ֖יהָ תַּעֲנֶ֑ינָּה אַף־הִ֕יא תָּשִׁ֥יב אֲמָרֶ֖יהָ לָֽהּ׃", "text": "Wise-ones-of her-princesses *anah*-her; also she *shub* her-*emer*-s to-herself", "grammar": { "חַכְמ֥וֹת": "adjective, feminine plural construct - wise ones of", "שָׂרוֹתֶ֖יהָ": "noun, feminine plural + 3rd feminine singular suffix - her princesses", "תַּעֲנֶ֑ינָּה": "Qal imperfect, 3rd feminine plural + paragogic nun - they answered", "אַף־הִ֕יא": "conjunction + pronoun, 3rd feminine singular - also she", "תָּשִׁ֥יב": "Hiphil imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - she returned/repeated", "אֲמָרֶ֖יהָ": "noun, masculine plural + 3rd feminine singular suffix - her words/sayings", "לָֽהּ": "preposition ל + 3rd feminine singular suffix - to herself" }, "variants": { "*anah*": "answer/respond", "*shub*": "return/repeat/bring back", "*emer*": "word/saying/speech" } } 30 { "verseID": "Judges.5.30", "source": "הֲלֹ֨א יִמְצְא֜וּ יְחַלְּק֣וּ שָׁלָ֗ל רַ֤חַם רַחֲמָתַ֙יִם֙ לְרֹ֣אשׁ גֶּ֔בֶר שְׁלַ֤ל צְבָעִים֙ לְסִ֣יסְרָ֔א שְׁלַ֥ל צְבָעִ֖ים רִקְמָ֑ה צֶ֥בַע רִקְמָתַ֖יִם לְצַוְּארֵ֥י שָׁלָֽל׃", "text": "Have-not they-*matsa* they-*chalaq* spoil, *racham* *rachamatayim* to-head-of *geber*? Spoil-of dyed-garments to-*Sisera*, spoil-of dyed-garments embroidery, dyed-work embroideries-two for-necks-of spoil", "grammar": { "הֲלֹ֨א": "interrogative particle + negative - have not", "יִמְצְא֜וּ": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will find", "יְחַלְּק֣וּ": "Piel imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will divide", "שָׁלָ֗ל": "noun, masculine singular - spoil/plunder", "*racham*": "noun, feminine singular - womb/girl", "*rachamatayim*": "noun, feminine dual - two wombs/girls", "לְרֹ֣אשׁ": "preposition ל + noun, masculine singular construct - for head of", "*geber*": "noun, masculine singular - man/warrior", "שְׁלַ֤ל": "noun, masculine singular construct - spoil of", "צְבָעִים֙": "noun, masculine plural - dyed garments", "לְסִ֣יסְרָ֔א": "preposition ל + proper name - for Sisera", "שְׁלַ֥ל": "noun, masculine singular construct - spoil of", "צְבָעִ֖ים": "noun, masculine plural - dyed garments", "רִקְמָ֑ה": "noun, feminine singular - embroidery", "צֶ֥בַע": "noun, masculine singular construct - dyed work", "רִקְמָתַ֖יִם": "noun, feminine dual - two embroideries", "לְצַוְּארֵ֥י": "preposition ל + noun, masculine plural construct - for necks of", "שָׁלָֽל": "noun, masculine singular - spoil/plunder" }, "variants": { "*matsa*": "find/meet/obtain", "*chalaq*": "divide/apportion/distribute", "*racham*": "womb/maiden/girl", "*rachamatayim*": "two wombs/two maidens/two girls", "*geber*": "man/warrior/strong one" } } 31 { "verseID": "Judges.5.31", "source": "כֵּ֠ן יֹאבְד֤וּ כָל־אוֹיְבֶ֙יךָ֙ יְהוָ֔ה וְאֹ֣הֲבָ֔יו כְּצֵ֥את הַשֶּׁ֖מֶשׁ בִּגְבֻרָת֑וֹ וַתִּשְׁקֹ֥ט הָאָ֖רֶץ אַרְבָּעִ֥ים שָׁנָֽה׃ פ", "text": "So *abad* all-your-enemies, *YHWH*, but-those-loving-him like-going-forth-of the-sun in-its-might. And-*shaqat* the-land forty year", "grammar": { "כֵּ֠ן": "adverb - so/thus", "*abad*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will perish", "כָל־אוֹיְבֶ֙יךָ֙": "noun, masculine singular construct + noun, masculine plural + 2nd masculine singular suffix - all your enemies", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "וְאֹ֣הֲבָ֔יו": "waw conjunction + Qal participle, masculine plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - but those loving him", "כְּצֵ֥את": "preposition כ + Qal infinitive construct - like going forth of", "הַשֶּׁ֖מֶשׁ": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the sun", "בִּגְבֻרָת֑וֹ": "preposition ב + noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - in its might", "וַתִּשְׁקֹ֥ט": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and it had rest", "הָאָ֖רֶץ": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the land", "אַרְבָּעִ֥ים": "number - forty", "שָׁנָֽה": "noun, feminine singular - year" }, "variants": { "*abad*": "perish/be destroyed/be lost", "*shaqat*": "be quiet/rest/be at peace" } }
  • Ps 45:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.45.1", "source": "לַמְנַצֵּ֣חַ עַל־שֹׁ֭שַׁנִּים לִבְנֵי־קֹ֑רַח מַ֝שְׂכִּ֗יל שִׁ֣יר יְדִידֹֽת׃", "text": "To the *mənaṣṣēaḥ* upon *šōšannîm* for *bənê*-*qōraḥ* *maśkîl* *šîr* of *yədîdōt*", "grammar": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "Piel participle, masculine singular with prefixed preposition lamed - 'to the director/choirmaster'", "*šōšannîm*": "Masculine plural noun with prefixed preposition 'al - 'upon/concerning lilies/six-petaled flowers'", "*bənê*": "Construct state of 'sons' with prefixed preposition lamed - 'for the sons of'", "*qōraḥ*": "Proper name - 'Korah'", "*maśkîl*": "Hiphil participle, masculine singular - 'contemplative/instructive/skillful composition'", "*šîr*": "Masculine singular noun in construct - 'song of'", "*yədîdōt*": "Feminine plural noun - 'loves/beloved ones/love songs'" }, "variants": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "choirmaster/director/chief musician", "*šōšannîm*": "lilies/six-petaled flowers/musical instrument/musical tune/melody", "*maśkîl*": "contemplative poem/skillful composition/instructive psalm", "*yədîdōt*": "loves/love songs/beloved ones/marriage songs" } }
  • Ps 101:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.101.1", "source": "לְדָוִ֗ד מִ֫זְמ֥וֹר חֶֽסֶד־וּמִשְׁפָּ֥ט אָשִׁ֑ירָה לְךָ֖ יְהוָ֣ה אֲזַמֵּֽרָה׃", "text": "Of *Dāwid* *mizmōr*. *Ḥesed*-and-*mishpāṭ* I will *āshīrāh*; to-you *YHWH* I will *ʾazammērāh*.", "grammar": { "*Dāwid*": "proper noun, prepositional prefix lə- (to/of/for) - indicates attribution/authorship", "*mizmōr*": "masculine singular noun - psalm/song", "*Ḥesed*": "masculine singular noun - covenant faithfulness/lovingkindness/mercy", "*mishpāṭ*": "masculine singular noun - judgment/justice, connected to previous noun with maqqef", "*āshīrāh*": "Qal imperfect 1st person singular with cohortative suffix - I will sing/celebrate", "*YHWH*": "divine name, tetragrammaton", "*ʾazammērāh*": "Piel imperfect 1st person singular with cohortative suffix - I will praise/sing/make music" }, "variants": { "*mizmōr*": "psalm/musical composition/song", "*Ḥesed*": "lovingkindness/covenant faithfulness/mercy/steadfast love", "*mishpāṭ*": "justice/judgment/ordinance/legal decision", "*āshīrāh*": "I will sing/I shall sing/let me sing", "*ʾazammērāh*": "I will praise/I will make music/I will sing psalms to" } }
  • Song 2:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Song of Songs.2.16", "source": "דּוֹדִ֥י לִי֙ וַאֲנִ֣י ל֔וֹ הָרֹעֶ֖ה בַּשּׁוֹשַׁנִּֽים׃", "text": "*dôdî* to-me and-*ʾănî* to-him the-*rōʿeh* among-the-*šôšannîm*", "grammar": { "*dôdî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my beloved", "*lî*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - to/for me", "*ʾănî*": "1st person singular personal pronoun with conjunction - and I", "*lô*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to/for him", "*rōʿeh*": "masculine singular participle qal with definite article - the one feeding/pasturing", "*šôšannîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article and prefix *bə* (among) - among the lilies" }, "variants": { "*dôdî*": "my beloved/my love/my friend", "*rōʿeh*": "feeding/pasturing/shepherding", "*šôšannîm*": "lilies/lotuses/roses (exact flower uncertain)" } }
  • Song 5:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Song of Songs.5.2", "source": "אֲנִ֥י יְשֵׁנָ֖ה וְלִבִּ֣י עֵ֑ר ק֣וֹל ׀ דּוֹדִ֣י דוֹפֵ֗ק פִּתְחִי־לִ֞י אֲחֹתִ֤י רַעְיָתִי֙ יוֹנָתִ֣י תַמָּתִ֔י שֶׁרֹּאשִׁי֙ נִמְלָא־טָ֔ל קְוֻּצּוֹתַ֖י רְסִ֥יסֵי לָֽיְלָה׃", "text": "*ʾănî yəšēnāh wəlibbî ʿēr*; *qôl dôḏî dôp̄ēq*: *piṯḥî-lî ʾăḥōṯî raʿyāṯî yônāṯî ṯammāṯî*, for my *rōʾšî* is *nimlāʾ-ṭāl*, my *qəwuṣṣôṯay* are *rəsîsê lāylāh*", "grammar": { "*ʾănî*": "pronoun, 1st person singular - I", "*yəšēnāh*": "adjective, feminine singular - sleeping/asleep", "*wəlibbî*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular with 1st person possessive suffix - and my heart", "*ʿēr*": "adjective, masculine singular - awake", "*qôl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - voice/sound of", "*dôḏî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person possessive suffix - my beloved", "*dôp̄ēq*": "participle, masculine singular - knocking", "*piṯḥî-lî*": "imperative, feminine singular with preposition and 1st person suffix - open for me", "*ʾăḥōṯî*": "noun, feminine singular with 1st person possessive suffix - my sister", "*raʿyāṯî*": "noun, feminine singular with 1st person possessive suffix - my companion/friend/darling", "*yônāṯî*": "noun, feminine singular with 1st person possessive suffix - my dove", "*ṯammāṯî*": "noun, feminine singular with 1st person possessive suffix - my perfect one", "*šerrōʾšî*": "relative pronoun + noun, masculine singular with 1st person possessive suffix - for my head", "*nimlāʾ-ṭāl*": "perfect, 3rd person masculine singular + noun - is filled with dew", "*qəwuṣṣôṯay*": "noun, feminine plural with 1st person possessive suffix - my locks (of hair)", "*rəsîsê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - drops of", "*lāylāh*": "noun, masculine singular - night" }, "variants": { "*ʿēr*": "awake/watchful/alert", "*dôp̄ēq*": "knocking/pounding/beating", "*raʿyāṯî*": "my companion/my friend/my darling", "*ṯammāṯî*": "my perfect one/my undefiled one/my flawless one", "*rəsîsê*": "drops/dewdrops/mist" } }
  • Song 5:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Song of Songs.5.16", "source": "חִכּוֹ֙ מַֽמְתַקִּ֔ים וְכֻלּ֖וֹ מַחֲמַדִּ֑ים זֶ֤ה דוֹדִי֙ וְזֶ֣ה רֵעִ֔י בְּנ֖וֹת יְרוּשָׁלָֽ͏ִם׃", "text": "His *ḥikkô* is *mamṯaqqîm*, and all of him is *maḥămaddîm*. This is my *dôḏî*, and this is my *rēʿî*, O *bənôṯ yərûšālāim*", "grammar": { "*ḥikkô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his mouth/palate", "*mamṯaqqîm*": "noun, masculine plural - sweetnesses", "*wəḵullô*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and all of him", "*maḥămaddîm*": "noun, masculine plural - desirablenesses/delights", "*zeh*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this", "*dôḏî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person possessive suffix - my beloved", "*wəzeh*": "conjunction + demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - and this", "*rēʿî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person possessive suffix - my friend/companion", "*bənôṯ*": "noun, feminine plural construct - daughters of", "*yərûšālāim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem" }, "variants": { "*ḥikkô*": "his mouth/his palate/his speech", "*mamṯaqqîm*": "sweetnesses/sweet things/deliciousness", "*maḥămaddîm*": "desirablenesses/delights/lovely things" } }
  • Song 6:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Song of Songs.6.3", "source": "אֲנִ֤י לְדוֹדִי֙ וְדוֹדִ֣י לִ֔י הָרֹעֶ֖ה בַּשׁוֹשַׁנִּֽים׃", "text": "I am to my *dôd* and my *dôd* to me, the *rōʿeh* among the *šôšanîm*.", "grammar": { "*ʾănî*": "personal pronoun, 1st common singular - I", "*dôd*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st common singular suffix - my beloved", "*rōʿeh*": "participle, masculine singular - the one who pastures/feeds/tends", "*šôšanîm*": "noun, feminine plural - lilies" }, "variants": { "*dôd*": "beloved/lover/love", "*rōʿeh*": "shepherd/one who pastures/one who tends", "*šôšanîm*": "lilies/lotus flowers/roses" } }
  • Song 8:11-12 : 11 { "verseID": "Song of Songs.8.11", "source": "כֶּ֣רֶם הָיָ֤ה לִשְׁלֹמֹה֙ בְּבַ֣עַל הָמ֔וֹן נָתַ֥ן אֶת־הַכֶּ֖רֶם לַנֹּטְרִ֑ים אִ֛ישׁ יָבִ֥א בְּפִרְי֖וֹ אֶ֥לֶף כָּֽסֶף׃", "text": "*kerem* *hāyâ* to-*šĕlōmōh* in-*baʿal hāmôn* *nātan* *ʾet*-the-*kerem* to-the-*nōṭĕrîm* *ʾîš* *yābîʾ* for-*piryô* *ʾelep* *kāsep*", "grammar": { "*kerem*": "masculine singular noun - vineyard", "*hāyâ*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - was/belonged", "*lišlōmōh*": "preposition + proper noun - to Solomon", "*baʿal hāmôn*": "proper noun - Baal Hamon", "*nātan*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he gave", "*kerem*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the vineyard", "*nōṭĕrîm*": "qal participle masculine plural with definite article - the keepers", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun - each man", "*yābîʾ*": "hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular - would bring", "*piryô*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - its fruit", "*ʾelep*": "masculine singular noun - thousand", "*kāsep*": "masculine singular noun - pieces of silver" }, "variants": { "*baʿal hāmôn*": "Baal Hamon/lord of abundance/place of multitude", "*nōṭĕrîm*": "keepers/guardians/caretakers", "*ʾîš yābîʾ bĕpiryô*": "each would bring for its fruit/each was to bring for its produce", "*ʾelep kāsep*": "thousand pieces of silver/thousand shekels of silver" } } 12 { "verseID": "Song of Songs.8.12", "source": "כַּרְמִ֥י שֶׁלִּ֖י לְפָנָ֑י הָאֶ֤לֶף לְךָ֙ שְׁלֹמֹ֔ה וּמָאתַ֖יִם לְנֹטְרִ֥ים אֶת־פִּרְיֽוֹ׃", "text": "*karmî* *šellî* before-me the-*ʾelep* to-you *šĕlōmōh* and-*māʾtayim* to-*nōṭĕrîm* *ʾet*-*piryô*", "grammar": { "*karmî*": "masculine singular noun + 1st person singular suffix - my vineyard", "*šellî*": "relative particle + preposition + 1st person singular suffix - which is mine", "*lĕpānāy*": "preposition + masculine plural noun + 1st person singular suffix - before me", "*ʾelep*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the thousand", "*lĕḵā*": "preposition + 2nd masculine singular suffix - to you", "*šĕlōmōh*": "proper noun - Solomon", "*māʾtayim*": "dual numeral - two hundred", "*nōṭĕrîm*": "qal participle masculine plural - keepers", "*piryô*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - its fruit" }, "variants": { "*karmî šellî lĕpānāy*": "my own vineyard is before me/my vineyard which belongs to me is mine", "*māʾtayim lĕnōṭĕrîm ʾet-piryô*": "two hundred for those who keep its fruit/two hundred for the keepers of its fruit" } }
  • Isa 27:2-3 : 2 { "verseID": "Isaiah.27.2", "source": "בַּיּ֖וֹם הַה֑וּא כֶּ֥רֶם חֶ֖מֶד עַנּוּ־לָֽהּ׃", "text": "In *yôm* the-*hûʾ* *kerem* *ḥemed* *ʿannû*-*lāh*", "grammar": { "*yôm*": "masculine singular noun - day", "*hûʾ*": "demonstrative pronoun - that", "*kerem*": "masculine singular noun - vineyard", "*ḥemed*": "masculine singular noun - delight/desire/pleasant", "*ʿannû*": "Piel imperative, 2nd person masculine plural - sing/respond/testify", "*lāh*": "preposition with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - to/for her" }, "variants": { "*ḥemed*": "delight/desire/pleasant/lovely", "*ʿannû*": "sing/respond/testify/answer" } } 3 { "verseID": "Isaiah.27.3", "source": "אֲנִ֤י יְהוָה֙ נֹֽצְרָ֔הּ לִרְגָעִ֖ים אַשְׁקֶ֑נָּה פֶּ֚ן יִפְקֹ֣ד עָלֶ֔יהָ לַ֥יְלָה וָי֖וֹם אֶצֳּרֶֽנָּה׃", "text": "*ʾănî* *YHWH* *nōṣĕrāh* to-*rĕgāʿîm* *ʾašqennâ* *pen* *yifqōd* upon-*ʿāleyhā* *laylâ* and-*yôm* *ʾeṣṣorennâ*", "grammar": { "*ʾănî*": "1st person singular independent pronoun - I", "*YHWH*": "proper name - Yahweh/LORD", "*nōṣĕrāh*": "Qal participle, masculine singular with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - keeping/watching/guarding her", "*rĕgāʿîm*": "masculine plural noun - moments/times/intervals", "*ʾašqennâ*": "Hiphil imperfect, 1st person singular with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - I will water her", "*pen*": "conjunction - lest", "*yifqōd*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he might punish/visit", "*ʿāleyhā*": "preposition with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - upon her", "*laylâ*": "masculine singular noun - night", "*yôm*": "masculine singular noun - day", "*ʾeṣṣorennâ*": "Qal imperfect, 1st person singular with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - I will keep/protect her" }, "variants": { "*nōṣĕrāh*": "keeping/guarding/watching/protecting", "*rĕgāʿîm*": "moments/times/continually", "*yifqōd*": "might punish/might harm/might visit", "*ʾeṣṣorennâ*": "will protect/will guard/will keep" } }