Verse 3

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.14.3", "source": "וְאַדִּ֣רֵיהֶ֔ם שָׁלְח֥וּ *צעוריהם **צְעִירֵיהֶ֖ם לַמָּ֑יִם בָּ֣אוּ עַל־גֵּבִ֞ים לֹא־מָ֣צְאוּ מַ֗יִם שָׁ֤בוּ כְלֵיהֶם֙ רֵיקָ֔ם בֹּ֥שׁוּ וְהָכְלְמ֖וּ וְחָפ֥וּ רֹאשָֽׁם׃", "text": "*wəʾaddîrêhem* *šālḥû* *ṣəʿîrêhem* to-the-*māyim* *bāʾû* upon-*gēḇîm* not-*māṣəʾû* *mayim* *šāḇû* *kəlêhem* *rêqām* *bōšû* *wəhāḵləmû* *wəḥāp̄û* *rōʾšām*", "grammar": { "*wəʾaddîrêhem*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine plural suffix with conjunction - and their nobles", "*šālḥû*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural - they sent", "*ṣəʿîrêhem*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their young ones/servants", "*māyim*": "noun, masculine plural with preposition + definite article - for the water", "*bāʾû*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural - they came", "*gēḇîm*": "noun, masculine plural with preposition - to cisterns/pits", "*māṣəʾû*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural with negative particle - they did not find", "*šāḇû*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural - they returned", "*kəlêhem*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their vessels", "*rêqām*": "adverb - empty", "*bōšû*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural - they were ashamed", "*wəhāḵləmû*": "niphal perfect, 3rd plural with conjunction - and they were humiliated", "*wəḥāp̄û*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural with conjunction - and they covered", "*rōʾšām*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their head" }, "variants": { "*ʾaddîrêhem*": "nobles/mighty ones/prominent people", "*ṣəʿîrêhem*": "little ones/young ones/servants/inferiors", "*gēḇîm*": "cisterns/pits/trenches/ditches", "*bōšû*": "are ashamed/are disappointed/are confounded", "*hāḵləmû*": "are humiliated/are put to shame/are disgraced", "*ḥāp̄û*": "covered/veiled/hid" } }

Other Translations

  • GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

    De fornemme sendte sine tjenere etter vann. De kom til brønnene, men fant ikke noe vann. De kom tilbake med tomme kar, med skam i ansiktet og hodet senket.

  • Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

    Adelsmennene sender sine små til vannet: de kommer til brønnene, men finner ikke vann; de vender tilbake med tomme kar, beskjemmet og vanæret, og dekker sine hoder.

  • Norsk King James

    Og deres adelsmenn har sendt sine små til vannet: de kom til brønnene, men fant ingen vann; de kom tilbake med karene sine tomme; de var skamfulle og forvirret, og dekket hodene sine.

  • Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

    De mektige blant dem sendte barna etter vann; de kom til brønnene, men fant ikke vann, de kom tilbake med tomme krukker; de er skamfulle og dekker ansiktet.

  • Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

    De mektige har sendt sine tjenere etter vann; de kom til brønnene, men fant ikke vann. De vendte tilbake med tomme spann og ble skamfulle og tildekket sine hoder.

  • Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

    De rike har sendt sine små til vannkildene: de kom til brønnene og fant ikke vann; de vendte tilbake med tomme kar, de ble skamfulle, forvirret og dekte hodene sine.

  • o3-mini KJV Norsk

    Og de adelige har sendt sine små til vannene; de kom til grøftene, men fant intet vann; de vendte tilbake med tomme kar, skamfulle og fortvilede, og de dekket til hodene sine.

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

    De rike har sendt sine små til vannkildene: de kom til brønnene og fant ikke vann; de vendte tilbake med tomme kar, de ble skamfulle, forvirret og dekte hodene sine.

  • Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

    De rike sendte sine unge til vannet. De kom til vannreservene, men fant ikke vann. De vendte tilbake med tomme krukker. De ble til skamme, ydmyket og dekket hodene sine.

  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    The nobles sent their servants for water; they went to the cisterns but found no water. They returned with their vessels empty; they were ashamed and humiliated, covering their heads.

  • GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

    Deres stormenn sender småguttene sine etter vann. De kommer til brønnene, men finner ikke vann. De vender tilbake med tomme kar, skamfulle og ydmyket, og skjuler ansiktene sine.

  • Original Norsk Bibel 1866

    Og de Ypperlige iblandt dem sendte deres Smaae efter Vand; de kom til Gravene, de fandt ikke Vand, de kom tilbage med deres Kar tomme; de ere beskjæmmede og skammede sig og skjulte deres Hoveder.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    And their nobles have sent their little ones to the waters: they came to the pits, and found no water; they returned with their vessels empty; they were ashamed and confounded, and covered their heads.

  • KJV 1769 norsk

    De sendte sine små barn til vannkildene; men de kom til brønnene, og fant ikke vann; de vendte tilbake med tomme kar; de ble skamfulle og forvirrede, og dekket sine hoder.

  • KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

    And their nobles have sent their little ones to the water; they came to the wells and found no water; they returned with their vessels empty; they were ashamed and confounded, and covered their heads.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    And their nobles have sent their little ones to the waters: they came to the pits, and found no water; they returned with their vessels empty; they were ashamed and confounded, and covered their heads.

  • Norsk oversettelse av Webster

    De adelige sender sine små til vannet: de kommer til brønnene og finner ikke vann; de vender tilbake med tomme kar; de er skuffet og forvirret og dekker hodet.

  • Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

    De fornemme har sendt sine små etter vann. De kommer til cisterner, men finner ikke vann. De vender tilbake med tomme kar, skamfullt har de dekket hodene.

  • Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

    Adelsmennene sender sine barn til vannet: de kommer til cisterner, men finner ikke vann; de vender tilbake med tomme kar, de blir til skamme og forvirret, og dekker sine hoder.

  • Norsk oversettelse av BBE

    De store mennene har sendt tjenerne sine for å hente vann, men de kommer til brønnene og finner ikke noe vann; de vender tilbake med tomme kar, skamfulle og redde, med hodene tildekket.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    The lordes shall sende their seruauntes to fetch water, & when they come to the welles, they shal fynde no water, but shal carie their vessels home emptie. They shalbe ashamed ad confounded, & shal couer their heades.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    And their nobles haue sent their inferiours to the water, who came to the welles, and founde no water: they returned with their vessels empty: they were ashamed and confounded, and couered their heads.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    The Lordes sent their seruauntes to fetche water, and when they came to the welles, they did finde no water, but caried their vessels home emptie: they be ashamed and confounded, and couer their heades.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    And their nobles have sent their little ones to the waters: they came to the pits, [and] found no water; they returned with their vessels empty; they were ashamed and confounded, and covered their heads.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    Their nobles send their little ones to the waters: they come to the cisterns, and find no water; they return with their vessels empty; they are disappointed and confounded, and cover their heads.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    And their honourable ones have sent their little ones to the water, They have come unto ditches, They have not found water, They have turned back -- their vessels empty! They have been ashamed, And have blushed and covered their head.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And their nobles send their little ones to the waters: they come to the cisterns, and find no water; they return with their vessels empty; they are put to shame and confounded, and cover their heads.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    Their great men have sent their servants for water: they come to the holes and there is no water to be seen; they come back with nothing in their vessels; they are overcome with shame and fear, covering their heads.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    Their nobles send their little ones to the waters: they come to the cisterns, and find no water; they return with their vessels empty; they are disappointed and confounded, and cover their heads.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    The leading men of the cities send their servants for water. They go to the cisterns, but they do not find any water there. They return with their containers empty. Disappointed and dismayed, they bury their faces in their hands.

Referenced Verses

  • 2 Sam 15:30 : 30 { "verseID": "2 Samuel.15.30", "source": "וְדָוִ֡ד עֹלֶה֩ בְמַעֲלֵ֨ה הַזֵּיתִ֜ים עֹלֶ֣ה ׀ וּבוֹכֶ֗ה וְרֹ֥אשׁ לוֹ֙ חָפ֔וּי וְה֖וּא הֹלֵ֣ךְ יָחֵ֑ף וְכָל־הָעָ֣ם אֲשֶׁר־אִתּ֗וֹ חָפוּ֙ אִ֣ישׁ רֹאשׁ֔וֹ וְעָל֥וּ עָלֹ֖ה וּבָכֹֽה׃", "text": "*wə-Dāwid* *ʿōleh* *bə-maʿălēh* the-*zêtîm* *ʿōleh* and-*bôkeh* and-*rōʾš* to-him *ḥāpûy* and-he *hōlēk* *yāḥēp* and-all-the-*ʿām* who-with-him *ḥāpû* *ʾîš* *rōʾšô* and-*ʿālû* *ʿālōh* and-*bākōh*", "grammar": { "*wə-Dāwid*": "conjunction + proper noun - and David", "*ʿōleh*": "qal participle, masculine singular - going up, ascending [continuous action]", "*bə-maʿălēh*": "preposition + construct noun - in/by the ascent of", "*zêtîm*": "noun, masculine plural - olives/olive trees", "*ʿōleh*": "qal participle, masculine singular - going up [repeated for emphasis]", "*bôkeh*": "qal participle, masculine singular - weeping", "*rōʾš*": "noun, masculine singular construct - head", "*ḥāpûy*": "qal passive participle, masculine singular - covered", "*hōlēk*": "qal participle, masculine singular - walking, going", "*yāḥēp*": "adjective, masculine singular - barefoot", "*ʿām*": "noun, masculine singular - people", "*ḥāpû*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural - covered", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - each man", "*rōʾšô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his head", "*ʿālû*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural - they went up", "*ʿālōh*": "qal infinitive absolute - going up [intensifying]", "*bākōh*": "qal infinitive absolute - weeping [intensifying]" }, "variants": { "*ʿōleh*": "ascending/going up/climbing", "*bə-maʿălēh*": "on the ascent/by the slope/on the way up", "*zêtîm*": "olives/olive trees/Mount of Olives", "*bôkeh*": "weeping/crying/lamenting", "*ḥāpûy*": "covered/veiled/hidden", "*hōlēk*": "walking/going/proceeding", "*yāḥēp*": "barefoot/unshod", "*ʿām*": "people/followers/crowd", "*ʿālōh*": "going up continuously/ascending steadily", "*bākōh*": "weeping continuously/lamenting steadily" } }
  • 2 Kgs 18:31 : 31 { "verseID": "2Kings.18.31", "source": "אַֽל־תִּשְׁמְע֖וּ אֶל־חִזְקִיָּ֑הוּ כִּי֩ כֹ֨ה אָמַ֜ר מֶ֣לֶךְ אַשּׁ֗וּר עֲשֽׂוּ־אִתִּ֤י בְרָכָה֙ וּצְא֣וּ אֵלַ֔י וְאִכְל֤וּ אִישׁ־גַּפְנוֹ֙ וְאִ֣ישׁ תְּאֵֽנָת֔וֹ וּשְׁת֖וּ אִ֥ישׁ מֵֽי־בוֹרֽוֹ׃", "text": "*ʾal*-*tišməʿû* to-*ḥizqîyāhû* because thus *kōh* *ʾāmar* king *ʾaššûr*, *ʿăśû*-with me *ḇərāḵāh* and *ûṣəʾû* to me, and *wəʾiḵlû* *ʾîš*-his *gapnô* and *wəʾîš* his *təʾēnāṯô* and *ûštû* *ʾîš* *mê*-his *ḇôrô*.", "grammar": { "*ʾal*": "negative particle - do not", "*tišməʿû*": "2nd masculine plural Qal imperfect - you listen/hear/obey", "*ḥizqîyāhû*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Hezekiah", "*kōh*": "adverb - thus/so", "*ʾāmar*": "3rd masculine singular Qal perfect - he said", "*ʾaššûr*": "proper noun - Assyria", "*ʿăśû*": "2nd masculine plural Qal imperative - make/do", "*ḇərāḵāh*": "noun feminine singular - blessing/peace treaty", "*ûṣəʾû*": "conjunction + 2nd masculine plural Qal imperative - and come out", "*wəʾiḵlû*": "conjunction + 2nd masculine plural Qal imperative - and eat", "*ʾîš*": "noun masculine singular - man/each one", "*gapnô*": "noun feminine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his vine", "*wəʾîš*": "conjunction + noun masculine singular - and man/each one", "*təʾēnāṯô*": "noun feminine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his fig tree", "*ûštû*": "conjunction + 2nd masculine plural Qal imperative - and drink", "*mê*": "noun masculine plural construct - waters of", "*ḇôrô*": "noun masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his cistern/well" }, "variants": { "*ḇərāḵāh*": "blessing/peace treaty/surrender agreement", "*ʿăśû-ʾittî ḇərāḵāh*": "make peace with me/surrender to me/submit to me" } }
  • Ps 40:14 : 14 { "verseID": "Psalms.40.14", "source": "רְצֵ֣ה יְ֭הוָה לְהַצִּילֵ֑נִי יְ֝הוָ֗ה לְעֶזְרָ֥תִי חֽוּשָׁה", "text": "*Rəṣēh YHWH ləhaṣṣîlēnî*; *YHWH ləʿezrātî* *ḥûšâ*", "grammar": { "*Rəṣēh*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular - 'be pleased/willing'", "*YHWH*": "proper divine name", "*ləhaṣṣîlēnî*": "preposition + Hiphil infinitive construct with 1st person singular object suffix - 'to deliver me'", "*ləʿezrātî*": "preposition + feminine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - 'to my help'", "*ḥûšâ*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular - 'hasten/hurry'" }, "variants": { "*Rəṣēh*": "be pleased/be willing/take delight", "*ləhaṣṣîlēnî*": "to deliver me/to rescue me/to save me", "*ləʿezrātî*": "to my help/for my assistance", "*ḥûšâ*": "hasten/hurry/make haste" } }
  • Jer 2:13 : 13 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.2.13", "source": "כִּֽי־שְׁתַּ֥יִם רָע֖וֹת עָשָׂ֣ה עַמִּ֑י אֹתִ֨י עָזְב֜וּ מְק֣וֹר ׀ מַ֣יִם חַיִּ֗ים לַחְצֹ֤ב לָהֶם֙ בֹּאר֔וֹת בֹּארֹת֙ נִשְׁבָּרִ֔ים אֲשֶׁ֥ר לֹא־יָכִ֖לוּ הַמָּֽיִם׃", "text": "*Kî*-*štayim* *rāʿôt* *ʿāśāh* *ʿammî* *ʾōtî* *ʿāzəbû* *məqôr* *mayim* *ḥayyîm* *laḥṣōb* *lāhem* *bōʾrôt* *bōʾrōt* *nišbārîm* *ʾăšer* *lōʾ*-*yākîlû* *ha-māyim*", "grammar": { "*Kî*-*štayim*": "conjunction + cardinal number, feminine dual - for two", "*rāʿôt*": "noun, feminine plural - evils", "*ʿāśāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he did/made", "*ʿammî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st singular suffix - my people", "*ʾōtî*": "direct object marker + 1st singular suffix - me", "*ʿāzəbû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they forsook", "*məqôr*": "noun, masculine singular construct - fountain of", "*mayim*": "noun, masculine plural - water", "*ḥayyîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - living", "*laḥṣōb*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to hew out", "*lāhem*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - for themselves", "*bōʾrôt*": "noun, feminine plural - cisterns", "*bōʾrōt*": "noun, feminine plural - cisterns", "*nišbārîm*": "niphal participle, masculine plural - broken", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which", "*lōʾ*-*yākîlû*": "negative particle + hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - cannot contain", "*ha-māyim*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the water" }, "variants": { "*rāʿôt*": "evils/bad things/calamities", "*ʿāśāh*": "did/made/performed/accomplished", "*ʿāzəbû*": "forsook/abandoned/left", "*məqôr*": "fountain/spring/source", "*ḥayyîm*": "living/alive/fresh", "*laḥṣōb*": "to hew out/to dig/to cut", "*bōʾrôt*": "cisterns/wells/pits", "*nišbārîm*": "broken/cracked/shattered", "*yākîlû*": "contain/hold/retain" } }
  • Amos 4:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Amos.4.8", "source": "וְנָע֡וּ שְׁתַּיִם֩ שָׁלֹ֨שׁ עָרִ֜ים אֶל־עִ֥יר אַחַ֛ת לִשְׁתּ֥וֹת מַ֖יִם וְלֹ֣א יִשְׂבָּ֑עוּ וְלֹֽא־שַׁבְתֶּ֥ם עָדַ֖י נְאֻם־יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "*wǝ-nāʿû* *šǝttayim* *šālōš* *ʿārîm* to-*ʿîr* *ʾaḥat* to *lištôt* *mayim* and not *yiśbāʿû* *wǝ-lōʾ*-*šabtem* *ʿāday* *nǝʾum*-*YHWH*", "grammar": { "*wǝ-nāʿû*": "conjunction + perfect, 3rd person common plural - and they wandered/staggered", "*šǝttayim*": "cardinal number, feminine - two", "*šālōš*": "cardinal number, feminine - three", "*ʿārîm*": "noun, feminine plural - cities", "*ʿîr*": "noun, feminine singular - city", "*ʾaḥat*": "cardinal number, feminine singular - one", "*lištôt*": "preposition + infinitive construct - to drink", "*mayim*": "noun, masculine plural - water", "*yiśbāʿû*": "imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural, qal - they will be satisfied", "*wǝ-lōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*šabtem*": "perfect, 2nd person masculine plural - you have returned", "*ʿāday*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - unto me", "*nǝʾum*": "construct noun - declaration of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name" }, "variants": { "*nāʿû*": "wandered/staggered/shook", "*šǝttayim šālōš*": "two or three [idiomatic for 'several']", "*yiśbāʿû*": "be satisfied/have enough", "*šabtem*": "returned/turned back/repented" } }
  • Jer 2:26-27 : 26 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.2.26", "source": "כְּבֹ֤שֶׁת גַּנָּב֙ כִּ֣י יִמָּצֵ֔א כֵּ֥ן הֹבִ֖ישׁוּ בֵּ֣ית יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל הֵ֤מָּה מַלְכֵיהֶם֙ שָֽׂרֵיהֶ֔ם וְכֹהֲנֵיהֶ֖ם וּנְבִיאֵיהֶֽם׃", "text": "*kəbōšet* *gannāb* *kî* *yimmāṣēʾ* *kēn* *hōbîšû* *bêt* *yiśrāʾēl* *hēmmāh* *malkêhem* *śārêhem* *wəkōhănêhem* *ūnəbîʾêhem*", "grammar": { "*kəbōšet*": "preposition + feminine singular construct noun - like the shame of", "*gannāb*": "masculine singular noun - thief", "*kî*": "conjunction - when", "*yimmāṣēʾ*": "imperfect Niphal, 3rd masculine singular - he is found/caught", "*kēn*": "adverb - so/thus", "*hōbîšû*": "perfect Hiphil, 3rd common plural - they are put to shame", "*bêt*": "masculine singular construct noun - house of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*hēmmāh*": "3rd masculine plural pronoun - they", "*malkêhem*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their kings", "*śārêhem*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their princes/officials", "*wəkōhănêhem*": "conjunction + masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - and their priests", "*ūnəbîʾêhem*": "conjunction + masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - and their prophets" }, "variants": { "*bōšet*": "shame/disgrace/humiliation", "*gannāb*": "thief/robber", "*yimmāṣēʾ*": "he is found/caught/discovered", "*hōbîšû*": "they are put to shame/disgraced/humiliated", "*bêt*": "house/household/family/dynasty of", "*śārêhem*": "their princes/officials/leaders", "*kōhănêhem*": "their priests/religious leaders", "*nəbîʾêhem*": "their prophets/seers" } } 27 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.2.27", "source": "אֹמְרִ֨ים לָעֵ֜ץ אָ֣בִי אַ֗תָּה וְלָאֶ֙בֶן֙ אַ֣תְּ ילדתני יְלִדְתָּ֔נוּ כִּֽי־פָנ֥וּ אֵלַ֛י עֹ֖רֶף וְלֹ֣א פָנִ֑ים וּבְעֵ֤ת רָֽעָתָם֙ יֹֽאמְר֔וּ ק֖וּמָה וְהוֹשִׁיעֵֽנוּ׃", "text": "*ʾōmərîm* *lāʿēṣ* *ʾābî* *ʾattāh* *wəlāʾeben* *ʾatt* *yəlidtānû* *kî*-*fānû* *ʾēlay* *ʿōref* *wəlōʾ* *fānîm* *ūbəʿēt* *rāʿātām* *yōʾmərû* *qûmāh* *wəhôšîʿēnû*", "grammar": { "*ʾōmərîm*": "participle Qal, masculine plural - saying", "*lāʿēṣ*": "preposition + definite article + masculine singular noun - to the wood/tree", "*ʾābî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st singular suffix - my father", "*ʾattāh*": "2nd masculine singular pronoun - you", "*wəlāʾeben*": "conjunction + preposition + definite article + feminine singular noun - and to the stone", "*ʾatt*": "2nd feminine singular pronoun - you", "*yəlidtānû*": "perfect Qal, 2nd masculine singular with 1st plural suffix - you gave birth to us (Qere, corrected reading)", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*fānû*": "perfect Qal, 3rd common plural - they have turned", "*ʾēlay*": "preposition with 1st singular suffix - to me", "*ʿōref*": "masculine singular noun - back/neck", "*wəlōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*fānîm*": "masculine plural noun - face", "*ūbəʿēt*": "conjunction + preposition + construct feminine singular noun - but in the time of", "*rāʿātām*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their calamity/trouble", "*yōʾmərû*": "imperfect Qal, 3rd masculine plural - they will say", "*qûmāh*": "imperative Qal, masculine singular - arise", "*wəhôšîʿēnû*": "conjunction + imperative Hiphil, masculine singular with 1st plural suffix - and save us" }, "variants": { "*ʾōmərîm*": "saying/declaring/speaking", "*ʿēṣ*": "wood/tree/timber (wooden idol)", "*ʾeben*": "stone/rock (stone idol)", "*yəlidtānû*": "you gave birth to us/you bore us/you brought us forth (textual variant: *yəlidtānû* [Qere] = you [masculine singular] gave birth to us vs. *yəlidtinî* [Ketiv] = you [feminine singular] gave birth to me)", "*fānû*": "they have turned/faced/directed", "*ʿōref*": "back/neck/shoulder (idiom for turning away)", "*fānîm*": "face/presence/front", "*rāʿātām*": "their calamity/trouble/distress", "*qûmāh*": "arise/stand up/get up", "*hôšîʿēnû*": "save us/rescue us/deliver us" } }
  • Jer 14:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.14.4", "source": "בַּעֲב֤וּר הָאֲדָמָה֙ חַ֔תָּה כִּ֛י לֹא־הָיָ֥ה גֶ֖שֶׁם בָּאָ֑רֶץ בֹּ֥שׁוּ אִכָּרִ֖ים חָפ֥וּ רֹאשָֽׁם׃", "text": "Because the-*ʾăḏāmāh* *ḥattāh* for not-*hāyāh* *gešem* in-the-*ʾāreṣ* *bōšû* *ʾikkārîm* *ḥāp̄û* *rōʾšām*", "grammar": { "*ʾăḏāmāh*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the ground/soil", "*ḥattāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd singular feminine - is dismayed/cracked/broken", "*hāyāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd singular masculine with negative particle - was not/there was not", "*gešem*": "noun, masculine singular - rain", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular with preposition + definite article - in the land", "*bōšû*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural - they are ashamed", "*ʾikkārîm*": "noun, masculine plural - farmers/plowmen", "*ḥāp̄û*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural - they covered", "*rōʾšām*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their head" }, "variants": { "*ʾăḏāmāh*": "ground/soil/land/earth", "*ḥattāh*": "dismayed/broken/cracked/shocked/shattered", "*ʾikkārîm*": "farmers/plowmen/husbandmen/tillers" } }
  • Jer 20:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.20.11", "source": "וַֽיהוָ֤ה אוֹתִי֙ כְּגִבּ֣וֹר עָרִ֔יץ עַל־כֵּ֛ן רֹדְפַ֥י יִכָּשְׁל֖וּ וְלֹ֣א יֻכָ֑לוּ בֹּ֤שׁוּ מְאֹד֙ כִּֽי־לֹ֣א הִשְׂכִּ֔ילוּ כְּלִמַּ֥ת עוֹלָ֖ם לֹ֥א תִשָּׁכֵֽחַ׃", "text": "But *waYHWH* with me like *gibbôr* *ʿārîṣ*, therefore *rōdəpay* *yikkāšəlû* and not *yuḵālû*; *bōšû* exceedingly for not *hiśkîlû*, *kəlimmat* *ʿôlām* not *tiššāḵēaḥ*.", "grammar": { "*waYHWH*": "waw + proper noun, divine name - but the LORD", "*ʾôtî*": "direct object marker with 1st common singular suffix - with me", "*gibbôr*": "noun, masculine singular - mighty man/warrior", "*ʿārîṣ*": "adjective, masculine singular - terrifying/awesome", "*ʿal-kēn*": "preposition + adverb - therefore", "*rōdəpay*": "qal participle, masculine plural construct with 1st common singular suffix - my pursuers", "*yikkāšəlû*": "niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will stumble", "*yuḵālû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will prevail", "*bōšû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they are ashamed", "*məʾōd*": "adverb - exceedingly/greatly", "*hiśkîlû*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd common plural - they have succeeded/prospered", "*kəlimmat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - disgrace of", "*ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine singular - eternity/forever", "*tiššāḵēaḥ*": "niphal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - it will be forgotten" }, "variants": { "*gibbôr*": "mighty man/warrior/hero", "*ʿārîṣ*": "terrifying/awesome/dreaded", "*rōdəpay*": "my pursuers/persecutors/those who chase me", "*yikkāšəlû*": "they will stumble/fall/be overthrown", "*yuḵālû*": "they will prevail/succeed/overcome", "*bōšû*": "they are ashamed/disgraced/humiliated", "*hiśkîlû*": "they have succeeded/prospered/acted wisely", "*kəlimmat ʿôlām*": "everlasting disgrace/eternal shame" } }
  • Joel 1:20 : 20 { "verseID": "Joel.1.20", "source": "גַּם־בַּהֲמ֥וֹת שָׂדֶ֖ה תַּעֲר֣וֹג אֵלֶ֑יךָ כִּ֤י יָֽבְשׁוּ֙ אֲפִ֣יקֵי מָ֔יִם וְאֵ֕שׁ אָכְלָ֖ה נְא֥וֹת הַמִּדְבָּֽר׃", "text": "*Gam*-*bahămôṯ* *śāḏeh* *taʿărôḡ* *ʾēlêḵā* *kî* *yāḇšû* *ʾăp̄îqê* *māyim* *wə*-*ʾēš* *ʾāḵlāh* *nəʾôṯ* *hammiḏbār*", "grammar": { "*Gam*": "adverb - also, even", "*bahămôṯ*": "noun, feminine plural construct - beasts of", "*śāḏeh*": "noun, masculine singular - field", "*taʿărôḡ*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - pants, longs", "*ʾēlêḵā*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to you", "*kî*": "conjunction - for, because", "*yāḇšû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person plural - they are dried up", "*ʾăp̄îqê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - channels of", "*māyim*": "noun, masculine plural - water", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*ʾēš*": "noun, feminine singular - fire", "*ʾāḵlāh*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - has devoured", "*nəʾôṯ*": "noun, feminine plural construct - pastures of", "*hammiḏbār*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the wilderness" }, "variants": { "*bahămôṯ*": "beasts of/animals of", "*taʿărôḡ*": "pants/longs/yearns", "*yāḇšû*": "they are dried up/they are parched", "*ʾăp̄îqê*": "channels of/streams of/water courses of", "*māyim*": "water/waters", "*ʾēš*": "fire/flame", "*ʾāḵlāh*": "has devoured/consumed/eaten", "*nəʾôṯ*": "pastures/dwelling places/habitations", "*hammiḏbār*": "the wilderness/the desert/the uncultivated land" } }
  • Ps 109:29 : 29 { "verseID": "Psalms.109.29", "source": "יִלְבְּשׁ֣וּ שׂוֹטְנַ֣י כְּלִמָּ֑ה וְיַעֲט֖וּ כַמְעִ֣יל בָּשְׁתָּֽם׃", "text": "*Yilbəšû* *śôṭənay* *kəlimmâ* and-*yaʿăṭû* like-*məʿîl* *boštām*.", "grammar": { "*Yilbəšû*": "verb, qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - they will be clothed", "*śôṭənay*": "participle, qal masculine plural with 1st person singular suffix - my accusers/adversaries", "*kəlimmâ*": "noun, feminine singular - shame/humiliation", "*yaʿăṭû*": "verb, qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - they will wrap", "*məʿîl*": "noun, masculine singular - robe/cloak", "*boštām*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their shame" }, "variants": { "*śôṭənay*": "my accusers/my adversaries/those hostile to me", "*kəlimmâ*": "shame/disgrace/humiliation/dishonor", "*məʿîl*": "robe/cloak/mantle" } }
  • Isa 45:16-17 : 16 { "verseID": "Isaiah.45.16", "source": "בּ֥וֹשׁוּ וְגַֽם־נִכְלְמ֖וּ כֻּלָּ֑ם יַחְדָּו֙ הָלְכ֣וּ בַכְּלִמָּ֔ה חָרָשֵׁ֖י צִירִֽים", "text": "*bôšû* and-also-*niklĕmû* all-of-them *yaḥdāw* *hālĕkû* in-*kĕlimmâ* *ḥārāšê* *ṣîrîm*", "grammar": { "*bôšû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they are ashamed", "*niklĕmû*": "niphal perfect, 3rd common plural - they are humiliated", "*yaḥdāw*": "adverb - together/all of them", "*hālĕkû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they went/walked", "*kĕlimmâ*": "feminine singular noun - shame/disgrace", "*ḥārāšê*": "masculine plural construct - makers/craftsmen of", "*ṣîrîm*": "masculine plural noun - idols/images" }, "variants": { "*bôšû*": "they are ashamed/they are put to shame/they are disappointed", "*niklĕmû*": "they are humiliated/disgraced/put to shame", "*yaḥdāw*": "together/all of them/at once", "*kĕlimmâ*": "shame/disgrace/humiliation/confusion", "*ḥārāšê*": "makers/craftsmen/fabricators", "*ṣîrîm*": "idols/images/figures" } } 17 { "verseID": "Isaiah.45.17", "source": "יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ נוֹשַׁ֣ע בַּיהוָ֔ה תְּשׁוּעַ֖ת עוֹלָמִ֑ים לֹא־תֵבֹ֥שׁוּ וְלֹא־תִכָּלְמ֖וּ עַד־ע֥וֹלְמֵי עַֽד", "text": "*yiśrāʾēl* *nôšaʿ* in-*YHWH* *tĕšûʿat* *ʿôlāmîm* not-*tēbōšû* and-not-*tikkālĕmû* until-*ʿôlĕmê* *ʿad*", "grammar": { "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*nôšaʿ*": "niphal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - is saved/delivered", "*tĕšûʿat*": "feminine singular construct - salvation of", "*ʿôlāmîm*": "masculine plural noun - everlasting/eternal", "*tēbōšû*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you will be ashamed", "*tikkālĕmû*": "niphal imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you will be humiliated", "*ʿôlĕmê*": "masculine plural construct - eternities of", "*ʿad*": "masculine singular noun - perpetuity/forever" }, "variants": { "*nôšaʿ*": "is saved/is delivered/is rescued", "*tĕšûʿat*": "salvation of/deliverance of/help of", "*ʿôlāmîm*": "everlasting/eternal/forever", "*tēbōšû*": "you will be ashamed/you will be put to shame/you will be disappointed", "*tikkālĕmû*": "you will be humiliated/disgraced/dishonored", "*ʿôlĕmê* *ʿad*": "everlasting eternity/forever and ever/perpetual duration" } }
  • Esth 6:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Esther.6.12", "source": "וַיָּ֥שָׁב מָרְדֳּכַ֖י אֶל־שַׁ֣עַר הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ וְהָמָן֙ נִדְחַ֣ף אֶל־בֵּית֔וֹ אָבֵ֖ל וַחֲפ֥וּי רֹֽאשׁ׃", "text": "And *wayyāšāb* *mordŏkay* to-*šaʿar* the-*melek*, and-*hāmān* *nidḥap* to-*bêtô* *ʾābēl* and-*ḥăpûy* *rōʾš*.", "grammar": { "*wayyāšāb*": "and he returned, Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive", "*mordŏkay*": "Mordecai, proper name", "*šaʿar*": "gate, masculine singular noun", "*melek*": "king, masculine singular noun with definite article", "*hāmān*": "Haman, proper name", "*nidḥap*": "hurried/rushed, Niphal perfect 3rd masculine singular", "*bêtô*": "his house, masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix", "*ʾābēl*": "mourning, adjective masculine singular", "*ḥăpûy*": "covered, Qal passive participle masculine singular", "*rōʾš*": "head, masculine singular noun" }, "variants": { "*wayyāšāb*": "returned/went back/resumed his place", "*nidḥap*": "hurried/rushed/hastened/fled", "*ʾābēl*": "mourning/grieving/in grief", "*ḥăpûy rōʾš*": "with covered head (sign of shame/mourning/grief)" } }
  • Job 6:20 : 20 { "verseID": "Job.6.20", "source": "בֹּ֥שׁוּ כִּֽי־בָטָ֑ח בָּ֥אוּ עָ֝דֶ֗יהָ וַיֶּחְפָּֽרוּ׃", "text": "*bōšû kî-bāṭāḥ bāʾû ʿādêhā wayyeḥpārû*", "grammar": { "*bōšû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they are ashamed", "*kî-bāṭāḥ*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - because he trusted", "*bāʾû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they came", "*ʿādêhā*": "preposition + 3rd feminine singular suffix - up to her/it", "*wayyeḥpārû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they are ashamed/disappointed" }, "variants": { "*bôš*": "to be ashamed/disappointed", "*bāṭaḥ*": "to trust/rely/hope", "*bôʾ*": "to come/go/enter", "*ḥāpēr*": "to be ashamed/disappointed/disgraced" } }
  • 2 Sam 19:4 : 4 { "verseID": "2 Samuel.19.4", "source": "וַיִּתְגַּנֵּ֥ב הָעָ֛ם בַּיּ֥וֹם הַה֖וּא לָב֣וֹא הָעִ֑יר כַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר יִתְגַּנֵּ֗ב הָעָם֙ הַנִּכְלָמִ֔ים בְּנוּסָ֖ם בַּמִּלְחָמָֽה׃", "text": "*wə-yitgannēv* the *'ām* in the *yôm* the *hû'* *lāvô'* the *'îr* *ka'ăsher* *yitgannēv* the *'ām* the *nikhlāmîm* in *nûsām* in the *milḥāmāh*", "grammar": { "*wə-yitgannēv*": "conjunction + Hithpael imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and stole away", "*'ām*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the people", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the day", "*hû'*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - that", "*lāvô'*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to enter", "*'îr*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the city", "*ka'ăsher*": "conjunction - as", "*yitgannēv*": "Hithpael imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - steals away", "*nikhlāmîm*": "Niphal participle, masculine plural with definite article - the ashamed/disgraced", "*nûsām*": "Qal infinitive construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their fleeing", "*milḥāmāh*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the battle" }, "variants": { "*wə-yitgannēv*": "stole away/crept/sneaked", "*lāvô'*": "to enter/to come into/to go to", "*nikhlāmîm*": "ashamed/disgraced/humiliated/embarrassed", "*nûsām*": "their fleeing/retreating/running away" } }
  • 1 Kgs 17:7 : 7 { "verseID": "1 Kings.17.7", "source": "וַיְהִ֛י מִקֵּ֥ץ יָמִ֖ים וַיִּיבַ֣שׁ הַנָּ֑חַל כִּ֛י לֹֽא־הָיָ֥ה גֶ֖שֶׁם בָּאָֽרֶץ׃ ס", "text": "And *wayǝhî* from *miqqēṣ* *yāmîm* and *wayyîḇaš* the *hannāḥal* because *kî* not *lōʾ-hāyāh* *gešem* in the *bāʾāreṣ*.", "grammar": { "*wayǝhî*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it happened", "*miqqēṣ*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - at the end of", "*yāmîm*": "noun, masculine plural - days", "*wayyîḇaš*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it dried up", "*hannāḥal*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the brook", "*kî*": "conjunction - because", "*lōʾ-hāyāh*": "negative particle + qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - there was not", "*gešem*": "noun, masculine singular - rain", "*bāʾāreṣ*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine singular - in the land" }, "variants": { "*wayǝhî*": "and it happened/and it came to pass", "*miqqēṣ*": "at the end of/after", "*yāmîm*": "days/a period of time", "*wayyîḇaš*": "and it dried up/and it became dry", "*naḥal*": "brook/stream/wadi", "*kî*": "because/for", "*gešem*": "rain/downpour", "*ʾāreṣ*": "land/earth/ground" } }
  • 1 Kgs 18:5-6 : 5 { "verseID": "1 Kings.18.5", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר אַחְאָב֙ אֶל־עֹ֣בַדְיָ֔הוּ לֵ֤ךְ בָּאָ֙רֶץ֙ אֶל־כָּל־מַעְיְנֵ֣י הַמַּ֔יִם וְאֶ֖ל כָּל־הַנְּחָלִ֑ים אוּלַ֣י ׀ נִמְצָ֣א חָצִ֗יר וּנְחַיֶּה֙ ס֣וּס וָפֶ֔רֶד וְל֥וֹא נַכְרִ֖ית מֵהַבְּהֵמָֽה", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *ʾaḥʾāb* to-*ʿōbadyāhû* *lēk* in-the-*ʾāreṣ* to-all-*maʿyənê* the-*mayim* and-to all-the-*nəḥālîm* *ʾûlay* *nimṣāʾ* *ḥāṣîr* and-*nəḥayyeh* *sûs* and-*pered* and-not *nakrît* from-the-*bəhēmāh*", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3ms - and he said", "*ʾaḥʾāb*": "proper name - Ahab", "*ʿōbadyāhû*": "proper name - Obadiah", "*lēk*": "qal imperative masculine singular - go", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun feminine singular - land/country", "*maʿyənê*": "noun masculine plural construct - springs of", "*mayim*": "noun masculine plural - water", "*nəḥālîm*": "noun masculine plural - wadis/brooks/streams", "*ʾûlay*": "adverb - perhaps/maybe", "*nimṣāʾ*": "qal imperfect 1cp - we may find", "*ḥāṣîr*": "noun masculine singular - grass/hay", "*nəḥayyeh*": "conjunction + piel imperfect 1cp - and we may keep alive", "*sûs*": "noun masculine singular - horse", "*pered*": "noun masculine singular - mule", "*nakrît*": "hiphil imperfect 1cp - we cut off/destroy", "*bəhēmāh*": "noun feminine singular - cattle/livestock" }, "variants": { "*ʾāreṣ*": "land/earth/country/ground", "*maʿyənê*": "springs/fountains/water sources", "*nəḥālîm*": "wadis/streams/valleys with water", "*ḥāṣîr*": "grass/hay/vegetation", "*nəḥayyeh*": "keep alive/preserve/save", "*nakrît*": "cut off/destroy/lose" } } 6 { "verseID": "1 Kings.18.6", "source": "וַֽיְחַלְּק֥וּ לָהֶ֛ם אֶת־הָאָ֖רֶץ לַֽעֲבָר־בָּ֑הּ אַחְאָ֞ב הָלַ֨ךְ בְּדֶ֤רֶךְ אֶחָד֙ לְבַדּ֔וֹ וְעֹֽבַדְיָ֛הוּ הָלַ֥ךְ בְּדֶרֶךְ־אֶחָ֖ד לְבַדּֽוֹ", "text": "And *wayəḥalləqû* to-themselves *ʾet*-the-*ʾāreṣ* to-*laʿăbār*-in-it *ʾaḥʾāb* *hālak* in-*derek* *ʾeḥād* to-*ləbaddô* and-*ʿōbadyāhû* *hālak* in-*derek*-*ʾeḥād* to-*ləbaddô*", "grammar": { "*wayəḥalləqû*": "conjunction + piel imperfect 3mp - and they divided", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun feminine singular - land/country", "*laʿăbār*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to pass through", "*ʾaḥʾāb*": "proper name - Ahab", "*hālak*": "qal perfect 3ms - went/walked", "*derek*": "noun masculine singular - way/road/path", "*ʾeḥād*": "numeral masculine singular - one", "*ləbaddô*": "preposition + noun masculine singular + 3ms suffix - by himself/alone", "*ʿōbadyāhû*": "proper name - Obadiah" }, "variants": { "*wayəḥalləqû*": "they divided/they apportioned", "*laʿăbār*": "to pass through/to travel through", "*derek*": "way/road/path/journey", "*ləbaddô*": "by himself/alone/separately" } }