Verse 12
{ "verseID": "James.3.12", "source": "Μὴ δύναται, ἀδελφοί μου, συκῆ ἐλαίας ποιῆσαι; ἢ ἄμπελος, σῦκα; οὕτως οὐδεμια πηγὴ ἁλυκὸν καὶ γλυκὺ ποιῆσαι ὕδωρ.", "text": "*Mē* *dynatai*, *adelphoi* of me, *sykē* *elaias* to *poiēsai*? or *ampelos*, *syka*? *houtōs* *oudemia* *pēgē* *halykon* and *glyky* to *poiēsai* *hydōr*.", "grammar": { "*Mē*": "negative particle in questions - not?", "*dynatai*": "present indicative, middle, 3rd singular - is able", "*adelphoi*": "vocative, masculine, plural - brothers", "*sykē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - fig tree", "*elaias*": "accusative, feminine, plural - olives", "*poiēsai*": "aorist infinitive, active - to make/produce", "*ampelos*": "nominative, feminine, singular - vine/grapevine", "*syka*": "accusative, neuter, plural - figs", "*houtōs*": "adverb - thus/in this way", "*oudemia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - no/none", "*pēgē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - spring/fountain", "*halykon*": "accusative, neuter, singular - salt/salty", "*glyky*": "accusative, neuter, singular - sweet/fresh", "*hydōr*": "accusative, neuter, singular - water" }, "variants": { "*dynatai*": "is able/can", "*sykē*": "fig tree", "*elaias*": "olives/olive berries", "*poiēsai*": "make/produce/yield", "*ampelos*": "vine/grapevine", "*syka*": "figs", "*halykon*": "salt/salty/brackish", "*hydōr*": "water" } }
Other Translations
Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus
Kan fikentreet, mine brødre, bære olivenfrukter? Eller en vinranke, fiken? Slik kan ingen kilde både gi salt vann og friskt.
NT, oversatt fra gresk
Kan et fikentre gi olivenbær? Eller en vinstokk, fiker? Slik kan ingen kilde gi både saltvann og søtt vann.
Norsk King James
Kan figentreet, mine brødre, bære oliven? Eller kan vintrær bære fiker? Ingen kilde kan gi både saltvann og ferskvann.
Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866
Kan et fikentre, mine brødre, bære oliven, eller en vinstokk fikener? Slik kan heller ingen kilde gi både salt og ferskt vann.
KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk
Mine brødre, kan et fikentre bære oliven? Eller en vinstokk fikener? På samme måte kan ingen kilde gi både salt og ferskt vann.
Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente
Mine brødre, kan et fikentre bære oliven, eller en vinranke fikener? På samme måte kan ingen kilde gi både saltvann og ferskvann.
Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611
Kan et fikentre, mine brødre, bære olivenbær? Eller en vinstokk, fikener? Slik kan heller ikke en kilde gi både salt vann og rent.
o3-mini KJV Norsk
Kan fiken, mine brødre, bære oliven? Eller kan en vinstokk bære fiken? På samme måte kan ingen kilde gi både salt og ferskvann.
gpt4.5-preview
Kan et fikentre, mine brødre, bære oliven? Eller et vintre bære fikener? Like lite kan en kilde gi både salt og friskt vann.
En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)
Kan et fikentre, mine brødre, bære oliven? Eller et vintre bære fikener? Like lite kan en kilde gi både salt og friskt vann.
Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst
Kan, mine brødre, et fikentre bære oliven, eller en vinstokk bære fikener? Like lite kan en salt kilde gi ferskvann.
Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts
Can a fig tree, my brothers, bear olives, or a grapevine produce figs? Neither can a salt spring yield fresh water.
NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024
Kan et fikentre, mine brødre, bære oliven, eller en vintre bære fiken? Slik kan heller ingen kilde gi både saltvann og ferskt vann.
Original Norsk Bibel 1866
Mon et Figentræ, mine Brødre! kan give Oliver, eller et Viintræ Figen? Saa kan ingen Kilde give salt og sødt Vand.
King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)
Can the fig tree, my brethren, bear olive berries? either a vine, figs? so can no fountain both yield salt water and fresh.
KJV 1769 norsk
Mine brødre, kan et fikentre bære olivenbær, eller en vintre fikener? Heller ikke gir en kilde både saltvann og ferskvann.
KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk
Can a fig tree, my brothers, bear olive berries, or a vine bear figs? Thus no spring yields both salt water and fresh.
King James Version 1611 (Original)
Can the fig tree, my brethren, bear olive berries? either a vine, figs? so can no fountain both yield salt water and fresh.
Norsk oversettelse av Webster
Kan et fikentre, mine brødre, bære oliven, eller en vinranker fiken? Slik kan heller ikke en kilde gi både saltvann og ferskvann.
Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation
Kan et fikentre, mine brødre, bære oliven? Eller en vinranke fikener? Slik kan heller ikke en kilde gi salt og søtt vann.
Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901
Kan et fikentre, mine brødre, bære oliven, eller en vinstokk fiken? Heller ikke kan saltvann gi søtt vann.
Norsk oversettelse av BBE
Kan et fikentre bære oliven, mine brødre, eller kan en vinranke bære fikener, eller gi søtt vann fra salt sjø?
Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)
Can the fygge tree my Brethren beare olive beries: other a vyne beare fygges?
Coverdale Bible (1535)
Can the fygge tree, my Brethren, beare oliue beries: ether a vyne beare fygges?
Geneva Bible (1560)
Can ye figge tree, my brethren, bring forth oliues, either a vine figges? so can no fountaine make both salt water and sweete.
Bishops' Bible (1568)
Can the fygge tree, my brethren, beare oliue beries? either a vine beare figges? So can no fountayne geue both salt water and freshe also.
Authorized King James Version (1611)
Can the fig tree, my brethren, bear olive berries? either a vine, figs? so [can] no fountain both yield salt water and fresh.
Webster's Bible (1833)
Can a fig tree, my brothers, yield olives, or a vine figs? Thus no spring yields both salt water and fresh water.
Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)
is a fig-tree able, my brethren, olives to make? or a vine figs? so no fountain salt and sweet water `is able' to make.
American Standard Version (1901)
Can a fig tree, my brethren, yield olives, or a vine figs? Neither [can] salt water yield sweet.
Bible in Basic English (1941)
Is a fig-tree able to give us olives, my brothers, or do we get figs from a vine, or sweet water from the salt sea?
World English Bible (2000)
Can a fig tree, my brothers, yield olives, or a vine figs? Thus no spring yields both salt water and fresh water.
NET Bible® (New English Translation)
Can a fig tree produce olives, my brothers and sisters, or a vine produce figs? Neither can a salt water spring produce fresh water.
Referenced Verses
- Luke 6:43-44 : 43 { "verseID": "Luke.6.43", "source": "Οὐ γάρ ἐστιν δένδρον καλὸν ποιοῦν καρπὸν σαπρόν· οὐδὲ δένδρον σαπρὸν ποιοῦν καρπὸν καλόν.", "text": "Not *gar* *estin* *dendron kalon poioun karpon sapron*; neither *dendron sapron poioun karpon kalon*.", "grammar": { "*gar*": "conjunction - for/because", "*estin*": "present, 3rd person singular, indicative, active - is", "*dendron*": "nominative, neuter, singular - tree", "*kalon*": "nominative, neuter, singular - good", "*poioun*": "present participle, nominative, neuter, singular, active - producing/making", "*karpon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - fruit", "*sapron*": "accusative, masculine, singular - rotten/bad", "*sapron*": "nominative, neuter, singular - rotten/bad" }, "variants": { "*dendron*": "tree/plant", "*kalon*": "good/fine/beautiful", "*poioun*": "producing/making/bearing", "*karpon*": "fruit/produce/result", "*sapron*": "rotten/bad/corrupt/worthless" } } 44 { "verseID": "Luke.6.44", "source": "Ἕκαστον γὰρ δένδρον ἐκ τοῦ ἰδίου καρποῦ γινώσκεται. Οὐ γὰρ ἐξ ἀκανθῶν συλλέγουσιν σῦκα, οὐδὲ ἐκ βάτου τρυγῶσιν σταφυλήν.", "text": "*Hekaston gar dendron* from the *idiou karpou ginōsketai*. Not *gar* from *akanthōn syllegousin syka*, neither from *batou trygōsin staphylēn*.", "grammar": { "*Hekaston*": "nominative, neuter, singular - each/every", "*gar*": "conjunction - for/because", "*dendron*": "nominative, neuter, singular - tree", "*idiou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - its own/particular", "*karpou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of fruit", "*ginōsketai*": "present, 3rd person singular, indicative, passive - is known", "*akanthōn*": "genitive, feminine, plural - thorns", "*syllegousin*": "present, 3rd person plural, indicative, active - they gather", "*syka*": "accusative, neuter, plural - figs", "*batou*": "genitive, feminine, singular - bramble bush/thorn bush", "*trygōsin*": "present, 3rd person plural, indicative, active - they harvest", "*staphylēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - grape/cluster of grapes" }, "variants": { "*Hekaston*": "each/every/individual", "*idiou*": "own/particular/private", "*karpou*": "fruit/produce/outcome", "*ginōsketai*": "is known/recognized/identified", "*akanthōn*": "thorns/thorn bushes/prickly plants", "*syllegousin*": "gather/collect/pick", "*syka*": "figs/fig fruits", "*batou*": "bramble bush/thornbush/bramble", "*trygōsin*": "harvest/gather/pick", "*staphylēn*": "grape/bunch of grapes/cluster" } }
- Matt 7:16-20 : 16 { "verseID": "Matthew.7.16", "source": "Ἀπὸ τῶν καρπῶν Αὐτῶν ἐπιγνώσεσθε αὐτούς. Μήτι συλλέγουσιν ἀπὸ ἀκανθῶν σταφυλὴν, ἢ ἀπὸ τριβόλων σῦκα;", "text": "From the *karpōn Autōn epignōsesthe autous*. *Mēti syllegousin apo akanthōn staphylēn*, or from *tribolōn syka*?", "grammar": { "*Apo*": "preposition with genitive - from", "*tōn karpōn*": "genitive plural masculine - the fruits", "*Autōn*": "genitive plural - their", "*epignōsesthe*": "future middle indicative, 2nd person plural - you will recognize", "*autous*": "accusative plural masculine - them", "*Mēti*": "interrogative particle expecting negative answer - surely not", "*syllegousin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person plural - they gather", "*apo*": "preposition with genitive - from", "*akanthōn*": "genitive plural feminine - thorns", "*staphylēn*": "accusative singular feminine - grape cluster", "*ē*": "disjunctive conjunction - or", "*tribolōn*": "genitive plural masculine - thistles/briers", "*syka*": "accusative plural neuter - figs" }, "variants": { "*karpōn*": "fruits/produce/results", "*epignōsesthe*": "recognize/know fully/discern", "*syllegousin*": "gather/collect/harvest", "*akanthōn*": "thorns/thorn bushes/thorny plants", "*staphylēn*": "grape cluster/bunch of grapes", "*tribolōn*": "thistles/thorny weeds/briers", "*syka*": "figs/fig fruit" } } 17 { "verseID": "Matthew.7.17", "source": "Οὕτως πᾶν δένδρον ἀγαθὸν καρποὺς καλοὺς ποιεῖ· τὸ δὲ σαπρὸν δένδρον καρποὺς πονηροὺς ποιεῖ.", "text": "Thus every *dendron agathon karpous kalous poiei*; the *de sapron dendron karpous ponērous poiei*.", "grammar": { "*Houtōs*": "demonstrative adverb - thus/in this manner", "*pan*": "nominative singular neuter - every/all", "*dendron*": "nominative singular neuter - tree", "*agathon*": "nominative singular neuter - good", "*karpous*": "accusative plural masculine - fruits", "*kalous*": "accusative plural masculine - good/fine/beautiful", "*poiei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - makes/produces", "*to de*": "the but", "*sapron*": "nominative singular neuter - rotten/bad/worthless", "*dendron*": "nominative singular neuter - tree", "*karpous*": "accusative plural masculine - fruits", "*ponērous*": "accusative plural masculine - evil/bad", "*poiei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - makes/produces" }, "variants": { "*dendron*": "tree/plant with woody stem", "*agathon*": "good/beneficial/useful", "*karpous*": "fruits/produce/results", "*kalous*": "good/fine/beautiful/excellent", "*poiei*": "makes/produces/creates/bears", "*sapron*": "rotten/bad/worthless/corrupted", "*ponērous*": "evil/bad/worthless/harmful" } } 18 { "verseID": "Matthew.7.18", "source": "Οὐ δύναται δένδρον ἀγαθὸν καρποὺς πονηροὺς ποιεῖν, οὐδὲ δένδρον σαπρὸν καρποὺς καλοὺς ποιεῖν.", "text": "Not *dynatai dendron agathon karpous ponērous poiein*, *oude dendron sapron karpous kalous poiein*.", "grammar": { "*Ou*": "negative particle - not", "*dynatai*": "present middle indicative, 3rd person singular - is able", "*dendron*": "nominative singular neuter - tree", "*agathon*": "nominative singular neuter - good", "*karpous*": "accusative plural masculine - fruits", "*ponērous*": "accusative plural masculine - evil/bad", "*poiein*": "present active infinitive - to make/produce", "*oude*": "negative conjunction - nor/and not", "*dendron*": "nominative singular neuter - tree", "*sapron*": "nominative singular neuter - rotten/bad/worthless", "*karpous*": "accusative plural masculine - fruits", "*kalous*": "accusative plural masculine - good/fine/beautiful", "*poiein*": "present active infinitive - to make/produce" }, "variants": { "*dynatai*": "is able/can/has power to", "*dendron*": "tree/plant with woody stem", "*agathon*": "good/beneficial/useful", "*karpous*": "fruits/produce/results", "*ponērous*": "evil/bad/worthless/harmful", "*poiein*": "to make/to produce/to create/to bear", "*sapron*": "rotten/bad/worthless/corrupted", "*kalous*": "good/fine/beautiful/excellent" } } 19 { "verseID": "Matthew.7.19", "source": "Πᾶν δένδρον μὴ ποιοῦν καρπὸν καλὸν ἐκκόπτεται, καὶ εἰς πῦρ βάλλεται.", "text": "Every *dendron mē poioun karpon kalon ekkoptetai*, and into *pyr balletai*.", "grammar": { "*Pan*": "nominative singular neuter - every/all", "*dendron*": "nominative singular neuter - tree", "*mē*": "negative particle with participle - not", "*poioun*": "present active participle, nominative singular neuter - making/producing", "*karpon*": "accusative singular masculine - fruit", "*kalon*": "accusative singular masculine - good/fine/beautiful", "*ekkoptetai*": "present passive indicative, 3rd person singular - is cut down", "*eis*": "preposition with accusative - into", "*pyr*": "accusative singular neuter - fire", "*balletai*": "present passive indicative, 3rd person singular - is thrown" }, "variants": { "*dendron*": "tree/plant with woody stem", "*poioun*": "making/producing/bearing/yielding", "*karpon*": "fruit/produce/result", "*kalon*": "good/fine/beautiful/excellent", "*ekkoptetai*": "is cut down/is cut off/is hewn down", "*pyr*": "fire/flame [often symbolic of judgment]", "*balletai*": "is thrown/is cast/is placed" } } 20 { "verseID": "Matthew.7.20", "source": "Ἄρα γε ἀπὸ τῶν καρπῶν αὐτῶν ἐπιγνώσεσθε αὐτούς.", "text": "*Ara ge* from the *karpōn autōn epignōsesthe autous*.", "grammar": { "*Ara*": "inferential particle - therefore/consequently", "*ge*": "emphatic particle - indeed/at least", "*apo*": "preposition with genitive - from", "*tōn karpōn*": "genitive plural masculine - the fruits", "*autōn*": "genitive plural - their", "*epignōsesthe*": "future middle indicative, 2nd person plural - you will recognize", "*autous*": "accusative plural masculine - them" }, "variants": { "*Ara ge*": "therefore indeed/so then/consequently", "*karpōn*": "fruits/produce/results", "*epignōsesthe*": "recognize/know fully/discern" } }
- Matt 12:33 : 33 { "verseID": "Matthew.12.33", "source": "Ἢ ποιήσατε τὸ δένδρον καλὸν, καὶ τὸν καρπὸν αὐτοῦ καλόν· ἢ ποιήσατε τὸ δένδρον σαπρὸν, καὶ τὸν καρπὸν αὐτοῦ σαπρόν: ἐκ γὰρ τοῦ καρποῦ τὸ δένδρον γινώσκεται.", "text": "Either *poiēsate* the *dendron* *kalon*, and the *karpon* of it *kalon*; or *poiēsate* the *dendron* *sapron*, and the *karpon* of it *sapron*: for from the *karpou* the *dendron* *ginōsketai*.", "grammar": { "*poiēsate*": "aorist, active, imperative, 2nd plural - make/consider", "*dendron*": "accusative, neuter, singular - tree", "*kalon*": "accusative, neuter, singular - good", "*karpon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - fruit", "*sapron*": "accusative, neuter, singular - bad/rotten", "*karpou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of the fruit", "*ginōsketai*": "present, passive, indicative, 3rd singular - is known" }, "variants": { "*poiēsate*": "make/declare/consider/accept", "*dendron*": "tree/plant", "*kalon*": "good/fine/beautiful/noble", "*karpon*": "fruit/produce/offspring/result", "*sapron*": "bad/rotten/corrupt/worthless", "*ginōsketai*": "is known/is recognized/is identified" } }
- Rom 11:16-18 : 16 { "verseID": "Romans.11.16", "source": "Εἰ δὲ ἡ ἀπαρχὴ ἁγία, καὶ τὸ φύραμα: καὶ εἰ ἡ ῥίζα ἁγία, καὶ οἱ κλάδοι.", "text": "If now the *aparchē hagia*, also the *phyrama*: and if the *rhiza hagia*, also the *kladoi*.", "grammar": { "*aparchē*": "nominative feminine singular - firstfruit", "*hagia*": "nominative feminine singular - holy", "*phyrama*": "nominative neuter singular - lump/mass", "*rhiza*": "nominative feminine singular - root", "*kladoi*": "nominative masculine plural - branches" }, "variants": { "*aparchē*": "firstfruit/first portion", "*hagia*": "holy/sacred/set apart", "*phyrama*": "lump/mass/mixture/dough", "*rhiza*": "root/stock/source", "*kladoi*": "branches/offshoots" } } 17 { "verseID": "Romans.11.17", "source": "Εἰ δέ τινες τῶν κλάδων ἐξεκλάσθησαν, σὺ δὲ, ἀγριέλαιος ὢν, ἐνεκεντρίσθης ἐν αὐτοῖς, καὶ συγκοινωνὸς τῆς ῥίζης καὶ τῆς πιότητος τῆς ἐλαίας ἐγένου·", "text": "If now *tines* of the *kladōn exeklasthēsan*, you now, *agrielaios ōn*, *enekentristhēs* among them, and *sygkoinōnos* of the *rhizēs* and of the *piotētos* of the *elaias egenou*;", "grammar": { "*tines*": "nominative masculine plural - some", "*kladōn*": "genitive masculine plural - of branches", "*exeklasthēsan*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd person plural - were broken off", "*agrielaios*": "nominative masculine singular - wild olive", "*ōn*": "present active participle, nominative masculine singular - being", "*enekentristhēs*": "aorist passive indicative, 2nd person singular - you were grafted in", "*sygkoinōnos*": "nominative masculine singular - partaker", "*rhizēs*": "genitive feminine singular - of root", "*piotētos*": "genitive feminine singular - of richness/fatness", "*elaias*": "genitive feminine singular - of olive tree", "*egenou*": "aorist middle indicative, 2nd person singular - you became" }, "variants": { "*tines*": "some/certain ones", "*kladōn*": "branches/limbs", "*exeklasthēsan*": "were broken off/removed", "*agrielaios*": "wild olive tree", "*enekentristhēs*": "were grafted in/inserted", "*sygkoinōnos*": "partaker/participant/sharer", "*rhizēs*": "root/foundation", "*piotētos*": "richness/fatness/richness", "*elaias*": "olive tree", "*egenou*": "became/were made" } } 18 { "verseID": "Romans.11.18", "source": "Μὴ κατακαυχῶ τῶν κλάδων. Εἰ δὲ κατακαυχᾶσαι, οὐ σὺ τὴν ῥίζαν βαστάζεις, ἀλλʼ ἡ ῥίζα σέ.", "text": "Not *katakaucho* of the *kladōn*. If now you *katakauchasa*, not you the *rhizan bastazeis*, but the *rhiza* you.", "grammar": { "*katakaucho*": "present middle imperative, 2nd person singular - boast against", "*kladōn*": "genitive masculine plural - of branches", "*katakauchasa*": "present middle indicative, 2nd person singular - you boast against", "*rhizan*": "accusative feminine singular - root", "*bastazeis*": "present active indicative, 2nd person singular - you support", "*rhiza*": "nominative feminine singular - root" }, "variants": { "*katakaucho*": "boast against/exult over", "*katakauchasa*": "boast/exult/glory over", "*rhizan*": "root/foundation", "*bastazeis*": "support/bear/carry", "*rhiza*": "root/foundation" } }
- 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" } }
- Ezek 47:8-9 : 8 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.47.8", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֵלַ֗י הַמַּ֤יִם הָאֵ֙לֶּה֙ יוֹצְאִ֗ים אֶל־הַגְּלִילָה֙ הַקַּדְמוֹנָ֔ה וְיָרְד֖וּ עַל־הָֽעֲרָבָ֑ה וּבָ֣אוּ הַיָּ֔מָּה אֶל־הַיָּ֥מָּה הַמּֽוּצָאִ֖ים וְנִרְפּ֥וּ הַמָּֽיִם", "text": "*wa-yōʾmer* to-me, the-*mayim* the-*ʾēlleh* *yôṣəʾîm* to-the-*gəlîlāh* the-*qadmôwōnāh* *wə-yārədû* to-the-*ʿărābāh*; *û-bāʾû* the-*yāmmāh*, to-the-*yāmmāh* the-*mûṣāʾîm*, *wə-nirpəʾû* the-*māyim*", "grammar": { "*wa-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*mayim*": "noun masculine plural with definite article - the waters", "*ʾēlleh*": "demonstrative pronoun common plural with definite article - these", "*yôṣəʾîm*": "Qal participle masculine plural - going out/flowing", "*gəlîlāh*": "noun feminine singular with definite article - the region/circuit", "*qadmôwōnāh*": "adjective feminine singular with definite article - the eastern", "*wə-yārədû*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 3rd common plural - and they will go down", "*ʿărābāh*": "noun feminine singular with definite article - the Arabah/desert plain", "*û-bāʾû*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 3rd common plural - and they will come", "*yāmmāh*": "noun masculine singular with directional he + definite article - to the sea", "*mûṣāʾîm*": "Hophal participle masculine plural with definite article - the ones brought out", "*wə-nirpəʾû*": "conjunction + Niphal perfect 3rd common plural - and they will be healed", "*māyim*": "noun masculine plural with definite article - the waters" }, "variants": { "*wa-yōʾmer*": "and he said/and he spoke", "*mayim*": "waters/water", "*ʾēlleh*": "these", "*yôṣəʾîm*": "going out/flowing/emerging", "*gəlîlāh*": "region/circuit/district/Galilee", "*qadmôwōnāh*": "eastern/eastern region", "*wə-yārədû*": "and they will go down/and they will descend", "*ʿărābāh*": "Arabah/desert plain/valley", "*û-bāʾû*": "and they will come/and they will enter", "*yāmmāh*": "to the sea/seaward", "*mûṣāʾîm*": "brought out/carried forth/emptied", "*wə-nirpəʾû*": "and they will be healed/and they will be made fresh", "*māyim*": "waters/water" } } 9 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.47.9", "source": "וְהָיָ֣ה כָל־נֶ֣פֶשׁ חַיָּ֣ה ׀ אֲֽשֶׁר־יִשְׁרֹ֡ץ אֶ֣ל כָּל־אֲשֶׁר֩ יָב֨וֹא שָׁ֤ם נַחֲלַ֙יִם֙ יִֽחְיֶ֔ה וְהָיָ֥ה הַדָּגָ֖ה רַבָּ֣ה מְאֹ֑ד כִּי֩ בָ֨אוּ שָׁ֜מָּה הַמַּ֣יִם הָאֵ֗לֶּה וְיֵרָֽפְאוּ֙ וָחָ֔י כֹּ֛ל אֲשֶׁר־יָ֥בוֹא שָׁ֖מָּה הַנָּֽחַל", "text": "*wə-hāyāh* every-*nepeš* *ḥayyāh* *ʾăšer*-*yišrōṣ* to every-*ʾăšer* *yābôʾ* there *naḥălayim* *yiḥyeh*; *wə-hāyāh* the-*dāgāh* *rabbāh* *məʾōd*, because *bāʾû* there the-*mayim* the-*ʾēlleh* *wə-yērāpəʾû* *wā-ḥāy* all *ʾăšer*-*yābôʾ* there the-*nāḥal*", "grammar": { "*wə-hāyāh*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - and it will be", "*nepeš*": "noun feminine singular construct - soul/living being of", "*ḥayyāh*": "adjective feminine singular - living", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - which/that", "*yišrōṣ*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - it swarms/teems", "*yābôʾ*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - it will come", "*naḥălayim*": "noun masculine dual - two rivers/streams", "*yiḥyeh*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - it will live", "*dāgāh*": "noun feminine singular with definite article - the fish", "*rabbāh*": "adjective feminine singular - many/great", "*məʾōd*": "adverb - very/exceedingly", "*bāʾû*": "Qal perfect 3rd common plural - they came", "*mayim*": "noun masculine plural with definite article - the waters", "*ʾēlleh*": "demonstrative pronoun common plural with definite article - these", "*wə-yērāpəʾû*": "conjunction + Niphal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they will be healed", "*wā-ḥāy*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - and it will live", "*nāḥal*": "noun masculine singular with definite article - the river" }, "variants": { "*wə-hāyāh*": "and it will be/and it will happen", "*nepeš*": "soul/living being/creature", "*ḥayyāh*": "living/alive", "*yišrōṣ*": "swarms/teems/breeds abundantly", "*yābôʾ*": "will come/will enter", "*naḥălayim*": "two rivers/dual streams/riverine waters", "*yiḥyeh*": "will live/will be alive", "*dāgāh*": "fish/fishes", "*rabbāh*": "many/numerous/abundant", "*məʾōd*": "very/exceedingly", "*bāʾû*": "they came/they entered", "*mayim*": "waters/water", "*ʾēlleh*": "these", "*wə-yērāpəʾû*": "and they will be healed/and they will be made fresh", "*wā-ḥāy*": "and it will live/and it will recover", "*nāḥal*": "river/stream/wadi/torrent" } } 10 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.47.10", "source": "וְהָיָה֩ עָמְד֨וּ עָלָ֜יו דַּוָּגִ֗ים מֵעֵ֥ין גֶּ֙דִי֙ וְעַד־עֵ֣ין עֶגְלַ֔יִם מִשְׁט֥וֹחַ לַֽחֲרָמִ֖ים יִהְי֑וּ לְמִינָה֙ תִּהְיֶ֣ה דְגָתָ֔ם כִּדְגַ֛ת הַיָּ֥ם הַגָּד֖וֹל רַבָּ֥ה מְאֹֽד", "text": "*wə-hāyāh* *ʿāmədû* upon-it *dawwāgîm* from-*ʿên* *gedî* and-until-*ʿên* *ʿeglayim* *mištôaḥ* for-*ḥărāmîm* they-will-be; to-*mînāh* will-be *dəgātām* like-*dəgat* the-*yām* the-*gādôl* *rabbāh* *məʾōd*", "grammar": { "*wə-hāyāh*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - and it will be", "*ʿāmədû*": "Qal perfect 3rd common plural - they will stand", "*dawwāgîm*": "noun masculine plural - fishermen", "*ʿên*": "noun feminine singular construct - spring/eye of", "*gedî*": "noun proper - Gedi", "*ʿên*": "noun feminine singular construct - spring/eye of", "*ʿeglayim*": "noun proper - Eglaim", "*mištôaḥ*": "noun masculine singular - spreading place", "*ḥărāmîm*": "noun masculine plural - nets", "*mînāh*": "noun feminine singular + directional he - according to kind", "*dəgātām*": "noun feminine singular construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their fish", "*dəgat*": "noun feminine singular construct - fish of", "*yām*": "noun masculine singular with definite article - the sea", "*gādôl*": "adjective masculine singular with definite article - the great", "*rabbāh*": "adjective feminine singular - many/great", "*məʾōd*": "adverb - very/exceedingly" }, "variants": { "*wə-hāyāh*": "and it will be/and it will happen", "*ʿāmədû*": "they will stand/they will take their position", "*dawwāgîm*": "fishermen/fishers", "*ʿên*": "spring/eye/fountain", "*gedî*": "Gedi (place name)/kid (young goat)", "*ʿeglayim*": "Eglaim (place name)/two calves", "*mištôaḥ*": "spreading place/drying area", "*ḥărāmîm*": "nets/fishing nets", "*mînāh*": "according to kind/by species", "*dəgātām*": "their fish/their catch", "*dəgat*": "fish of", "*yām*": "sea/large body of water", "*gādôl*": "great/large/mighty", "*rabbāh*": "numerous/abundant/many", "*məʾōd*": "very/exceedingly" } } 11 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.47.11", "source": "בִּצֹּאתָ֧יו וּגְבָאָ֛יו וְלֹ֥א יֵרָפְא֖וּ לְמֶ֥לַח נִתָּֽנוּ", "text": "In-*biṣṣōʾtāyw* and-*gəbāʾāyw* and-not *yērāpəʾû* to-*melaḥ* *nittānû*", "grammar": { "*biṣṣōʾtāyw*": "noun feminine plural construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - its swamps/marshes", "*gəbāʾāyw*": "noun masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - its pools/puddles", "*yērāpəʾû*": "Niphal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they will be healed", "*melaḥ*": "noun masculine singular - salt", "*nittānû*": "Niphal perfect 3rd common plural - they are given" }, "variants": { "*biṣṣōʾtāyw*": "its swamps/its marshes/its muddy places", "*gəbāʾāyw*": "its pools/its puddles/its stagnant waters", "*yērāpəʾû*": "they will be healed/they will be made fresh", "*melaḥ*": "salt/saltiness", "*nittānû*": "they are given/they are assigned/they are consigned" } }
- Exod 15:23-25 : 23 { "verseID": "Exodus.15.23", "source": "וַיָּבֹ֣אוּ מָרָ֔תָה וְלֹ֣א יָֽכְל֗וּ לִשְׁתֹּ֥ת מַ֙יִם֙ מִמָּרָ֔ה כִּ֥י מָרִ֖ים הֵ֑ם עַל־כֵּ֥ן קָרָֽא־שְׁמָ֖הּ מָרָֽה׃", "text": "*wayyāḇōʾū* *Mārātāh* *wəlōʾ* *yāḵəlū* *lištōt* *mayim* *mimmārāh* *kî* *mārîm* *hēm* *ʿal*-*kēn* *qārāʾ*-*šəmāh* *Mārāh*", "grammar": { "*wayyāḇōʾū*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they came", "*Mārātāh*": "proper noun + directional suffix - to Marah", "*wəlōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*yāḵəlū*": "qal perfect 3rd common plural - they were able", "*lištōt*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to drink", "*mayim*": "noun, masculine plural - water", "*mimmārāh*": "preposition + proper noun - from Marah", "*kî*": "conjunction - for, because", "*mārîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - bitter", "*hēm*": "3rd masculine plural pronoun - they", "*ʿal*": "preposition - on account of", "*kēn*": "adverb - thus", "*qārāʾ*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he called", "*šəmāh*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd feminine singular suffix - her name", "*Mārāh*": "proper noun - Marah" }, "variants": { "*mārîm*": "bitter/bitterness", "*Mārāh*": "Marah/Bitterness (name meaning 'bitter')" } } 24 { "verseID": "Exodus.15.24", "source": "וַיִּלֹּ֧נוּ הָעָ֛ם עַל־מֹשֶׁ֥ה לֵּאמֹ֖ר מַה־נִּשְׁתֶּֽה׃", "text": "*wayyillōnū* *hāʿām* *ʿal*-*Mōšeh* *lēʾmōr* *mah*-*ništeh*", "grammar": { "*wayyillōnū*": "conjunction + niphal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they murmured", "*hāʿām*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the people", "*ʿal*": "preposition - against", "*Mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - saying", "*mah*": "interrogative pronoun - what", "*ništeh*": "qal imperfect 1st common plural - we will drink" }, "variants": { "*wayyillōnū*": "murmured/grumbled/complained", "*hāʿām*": "the people/the nation/the folk" } } 25 { "verseID": "Exodus.15.25", "source": "וַיִּצְעַ֣ק אֶל־יְהוָ֗ה וַיּוֹרֵ֤הוּ יְהוָה֙ עֵ֔ץ וַיַּשְׁלֵךְ֙ אֶל־הַמַּ֔יִם וַֽיִּמְתְּק֖וּ הַמָּ֑יִם שָׁ֣ם שָׂ֥ם ל֛וֹ חֹ֥ק וּמִשְׁפָּ֖ט וְשָׁ֥ם נִסָּֽהוּ׃", "text": "*wayyiṣʿaq* *ʾel*-*YHWH* *wayyôrēhū* *YHWH* *ʿēṣ* *wayyašlēḵ* *ʾel*-*hammayim* *wayyimtəqū* *hammāyim* *šām* *śām* *lô* *ḥōq* *ūmišpāṭ* *wəšām* *nissāhū*", "grammar": { "*wayyiṣʿaq*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he cried out", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to", "*YHWH*": "divine name - YHWH", "*wayyôrēhū*": "conjunction + hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and he showed him", "*ʿēṣ*": "noun, masculine singular - tree/wood", "*wayyašlēḵ*": "conjunction + hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he threw", "*ʾel*": "preposition - into", "*hammayim*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the waters", "*wayyimtəqū*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they became sweet", "*šām*": "adverb - there", "*śām*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he established", "*lô*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - for him", "*ḥōq*": "noun, masculine singular - statute", "*ūmišpāṭ*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and ordinance", "*wəšām*": "conjunction + adverb - and there", "*nissāhū*": "piel perfect 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - he tested him" }, "variants": { "*wayyiṣʿaq*": "cried out/called out/appealed", "*wayyôrēhū*": "showed him/taught him/instructed him", "*ʿēṣ*": "tree/wood/timber", "*wayyimtəqū*": "became sweet/were sweetened", "*ḥōq*": "statute/decree/ordinance", "*mišpāṭ*": "ordinance/judgment/regulation", "*nissāhū*": "tested him/tried him/proved him" } }
- 2 Kgs 2:19-22 : 19 { "verseID": "2 Kings.2.19", "source": "וַיֹּ֨אמְר֜וּ אַנְשֵׁ֤י הָעִיר֙ אֶל־אֱלִישָׁ֔ע הִנֵּה־נָ֞א מוֹשַׁ֤ב הָעִיר֙ ט֔וֹב כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר אֲדֹנִ֖י רֹאֶ֑ה וְהַמַּ֥יִם רָעִ֖ים וְהָאָ֥רֶץ מְשַׁכָּֽלֶת׃", "text": "And *wayyō'mərû* *'anšê* the-*'îr* to-*'ĕlîšā'*, *hinnēh*-*nā'* *môšab* the-*'îr* *ṭôb*, as *'ădōnî* *rō'eh*; but-the-*mayim* *rā'îm* and-the-*'āreṣ* *məšakkālet*.", "grammar": { "*wayyō'mərû*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural of *'āmar* - and they said", "*'anšê*": "masculine plural construct of *'îš* - men of", "*'îr*": "feminine singular noun - city", "*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold/look", "*nā'*": "particle of entreaty - please/now", "*môšab*": "masculine singular noun - site/location/dwelling", "*ṭôb*": "masculine singular adjective - good/pleasant", "*'ădōnî*": "masculine singular noun + 1st person singular suffix - my lord", "*rō'eh*": "qal participle masculine singular of *rā'â* - seeing", "*mayim*": "masculine plural noun - waters", "*rā'îm*": "masculine plural adjective - bad/evil", "*'āreṣ*": "feminine singular noun - land/earth", "*məšakkālet*": "piel participle feminine singular of *šākōl* - causing bereavement/miscarrying" }, "variants": { "*hinnēh*-*nā'*": "behold please/look now", "*môšab* the-*'îr*": "the situation of the city/location of the town", "*ṭôb*": "good/pleasant/favorable", "*ka'ăšer* *'ădōnî* *rō'eh*": "as my lord sees/as my master can observe", "*mayim* *rā'îm*": "bad waters/harmful water", "*'āreṣ* *məšakkālet*": "land causing miscarriage/soil causing bereavement" } } 20 { "verseID": "2 Kings.2.20", "source": "וַיֹּ֗אמֶר קְחוּ־לִי֙ צְלֹחִ֣ית חֲדָשָׁ֔ה וְשִׂ֥ימוּ שָׁ֖ם מֶ֑לַח וַיִּקְח֖וּ אֵלָֽיו׃", "text": "And *wayyō'mer*, *qəḥû*-to-me *ṣəlōḥît* *ḥădāšâ*, and-*śîmû* there *melaḥ*; and *wayyiqəḥû* to-him.", "grammar": { "*wayyō'mer*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular of *'āmar* - and he said", "*qəḥû*": "qal imperative masculine plural of *lāqaḥ* - take", "*ṣəlōḥît*": "feminine singular noun - bowl/dish/jar", "*ḥădāšâ*": "feminine singular adjective - new", "*śîmû*": "qal imperative masculine plural of *śîm* - put/place", "*melaḥ*": "masculine singular noun - salt", "*wayyiqəḥû*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural of *lāqaḥ* - and they brought" }, "variants": { "*ṣəlōḥît*": "bowl/dish/jar", "*ḥădāšâ*": "new/fresh", "*śîmû* there *melaḥ*": "put salt in it/place salt there", "*wayyiqəḥû* to-him": "they brought [it] to him/they took [it] to him" } } 21 { "verseID": "2 Kings.2.21", "source": "וַיֵּצֵא֙ אֶל־מוֹצָ֣א הַמַּ֔יִם וַיַּשְׁלֶךְ־שָׁ֖ם מֶ֑לַח וַיֹּ֜אמֶר כֹּֽה־אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֗ה רִפִּ֙אתִי֙ לַמַּ֣יִם הָאֵ֔לֶּה לֹֽא־יִהְיֶ֥ה מִשָּׁ֛ם ע֖וֹד מָ֥וֶת וּמְשַׁכָּֽלֶת׃", "text": "And *wayyēṣē'* to-*môṣā'* the-*mayim*, and *wayyašlēk*-there *melaḥ*; and *wayyō'mer*, thus-*'āmar* *YHWH*, *rippî'tî* to-the-*mayim* the-these; not-*yihyeh* from-there still *māwet* and-*məšakkālet*.", "grammar": { "*wayyēṣē'*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular of *yāṣā'* - and he went out", "*môṣā'*": "masculine singular construct of *môṣā'* - spring/source of", "*mayim*": "masculine plural noun - waters", "*wayyašlēk*": "waw-consecutive + hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular of *šālak* - and he threw", "*melaḥ*": "masculine singular noun - salt", "*wayyō'mer*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular of *'āmar* - and he said", "*'āmar*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular of *'āmar* - he has said", "*rippî'tî*": "piel perfect 1st person singular of *rāpā'* - I have healed", "*yihyeh*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular of *hāyâ* - it will be", "*māwet*": "masculine singular noun - death", "*məšakkālet*": "piel participle feminine singular of *šākōl* - causing bereavement/miscarrying" }, "variants": { "*môṣā'* the-*mayim*": "spring of the waters/source of the water", "*kōh*-*'āmar* *YHWH*": "thus says YHWH/thus has YHWH said", "*rippî'tî*": "I have healed/I have restored", "*lō'*-*yihyeh* from-there still *māwet* and-*məšakkālet*": "there shall no longer be death and miscarriage from there" } } 22 { "verseID": "2 Kings.2.22", "source": "וַיֵּרָפ֣וּ הַמַּ֔יִם עַ֖ד הַיּ֣וֹם הַזֶּ֑ה כִּדְבַ֥ר אֱלִישָׁ֖ע אֲשֶׁ֥ר דִּבֵּֽר׃", "text": "And *wayyērāpû* the-*mayim* until the-*yôm* the-*zeh*, according-to-*dəbar* *'ĕlîšā'* which *dibbēr*.", "grammar": { "*wayyērāpû*": "waw-consecutive + niphal imperfect 3rd masculine plural of *rāpā'* - and they were healed", "*mayim*": "masculine plural noun - waters", "*yôm*": "masculine singular noun - day", "*zeh*": "masculine singular demonstrative pronoun - this", "*dəbar*": "masculine singular construct of *dābār* - word of", "*dibbēr*": "piel perfect 3rd masculine singular of *dābar* - he spoke" }, "variants": { "*wayyērāpû*": "they were healed/were purified/were made wholesome", "*'ad* the-*yôm* the-*zeh*": "until this day/to this very day", "*kidəbar* *'ĕlîšā'* which *dibbēr*": "according to the word of Elisha which he spoke" } }
- Isa 5:2-4 : 2 { "verseID": "Isaiah.5.2", "source": "וַֽיְעַזְּקֵ֣הוּ וַֽיְסַקְּלֵ֗הוּ וַיִּטָּעֵ֙הוּ֙ שֹׂרֵ֔ק וַיִּ֤בֶן מִגְדָּל֙ בְּתוֹכ֔וֹ וְגַם־יֶ֖קֶב חָצֵ֣ב בּ֑וֹ וַיְקַ֛ו לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת עֲנָבִ֖ים וַיַּ֥עַשׂ בְּאֻשִֽׁים׃", "text": "And *wə*-he *yaʿazzəqēhû* and *wə*-he *yəsaqqəlēhû* and he *yiṭṭāʿēhû* *śōrēq* and he *yiben* a *migdāl* in *bətôkô* and *wə*-also a *yeqeb* he *ḥāṣēb* in it; and he *yəqaw* for it to *laʿăśôt* *ʿănābîm* but it *yaʿaś* *bəʾušîm*.", "grammar": { "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*yaʿazzəqēhû*": "piel imperfect 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - he dug it up", "*yəsaqqəlēhû*": "piel imperfect 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - he cleared it of stones", "*yiṭṭāʿēhû*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - he planted it", "*śōrēq*": "masculine singular noun - choice vine/red grapes", "*yiben*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he built", "*migdāl*": "masculine singular noun - tower", "*bətôkô*": "preposition with masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in its midst", "*yeqeb*": "masculine singular noun - wine vat", "*ḥāṣēb*": "qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he hewed/carved out", "*yəqaw*": "piel imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he expected/waited", "*laʿăśôt*": "qal infinitive construct with preposition - to produce/make", "*ʿănābîm*": "masculine plural noun - grapes", "*yaʿaś*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - it produced", "*bəʾušîm*": "masculine plural noun - wild/sour grapes" }, "variants": { "*yaʿazzəqēhû*": "dug it up/hoed it/tilled it", "*śōrēq*": "choice vine/red grapes/best variety", "*bəʾušîm*": "wild grapes/stinking things/worthless fruit" } } 3 { "verseID": "Isaiah.5.3", "source": "וְעַתָּ֛ה יוֹשֵׁ֥ב יְרוּשָׁלַ֖͏ִם וְאִ֣ישׁ יְהוּדָ֑ה שִׁפְטוּ־נָ֕א בֵּינִ֖י וּבֵ֥ין כַּרְמִֽי׃", "text": "And *wə*-now *yôšēb* *yərûšālaim* and *wə*-*ʾîš* *yəhûdâ*, *šipṭû-nāʾ* between me and between my *karmî*.", "grammar": { "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*yôšēb*": "qal participle masculine singular construct - inhabitant of/dweller in", "*yərûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun construct - man of", "*yəhûdâ*": "proper noun - Judah", "*šipṭû*": "qal imperative masculine plural - judge", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please", "*karmî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my vineyard" }, "variants": { "*yôšēb*": "inhabitant/dweller/resident", "*ʾîš*": "man/person/each one" } } 4 { "verseID": "Isaiah.5.4", "source": "מַה־לַּעֲשׂ֥וֹת עוֹד֙ לְכַרְמִ֔י וְלֹ֥א עָשִׂ֖יתִי בּ֑וֹ מַדּ֧וּעַ קִוֵּ֛יתִי לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת עֲנָבִ֖ים וַיַּ֥עַשׂ בְּאֻשִֽׁים׃", "text": "What *mah*-more *laʿăśôt* for my *karmî* that I have not *ʿāśîtî* in it? Why *madûaʿ* did I *qiwwêtî* it *laʿăśôt* *ʿănābîm* but it *yaʿaś* *bəʾušîm*?", "grammar": { "*mah*": "interrogative - what", "*laʿăśôt*": "qal infinitive construct with preposition - to do", "*karmî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my vineyard", "*ʿāśîtî*": "qal perfect 1st person singular - I did/have done", "*madûaʿ*": "interrogative - why", "*qiwwêtî*": "piel perfect 1st person singular - I expected/waited for", "*laʿăśôt*": "qal infinitive construct with preposition - to produce", "*ʿănābîm*": "masculine plural noun - grapes", "*yaʿaś*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - it produced", "*bəʾušîm*": "masculine plural noun - wild/sour grapes" }, "variants": { "*qiwwêtî*": "expected/hoped/waited for", "*bəʾušîm*": "wild grapes/stinking things/worthless fruit" } }