Verse 6

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.17.6", "source": "וְהָיָה֙ כְּעַרְעָ֣ר בָּֽעֲרָבָ֔ה וְלֹ֥א יִרְאֶ֖ה כִּי־יָ֣בוֹא ט֑וֹב וְשָׁכַ֤ן חֲרֵרִים֙ בַּמִּדְבָּ֔ר אֶ֥רֶץ מְלֵחָ֖ה וְלֹ֥א תֵשֵֽׁב׃", "text": "And-*hāyâ* like-*ʿarʿār* in-the-*ʿărābâ* and-not *yirʾeh* when-*yābôʾ* *ṭôb* and-*šākan* *ḥărērîm* in-the-*midbār* *ʾereṣ* *mĕlēḥâ* and-not *tēšēb*", "grammar": { "*hāyâ*": "qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he will be", "*ʿarʿār*": "masculine singular noun - juniper/shrub/destitute one", "*ʿărābâ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the desert plain", "*yirʾeh*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he will see", "*yābôʾ*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - it comes", "*ṭôb*": "masculine singular adjective/noun - good", "*šākan*": "qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he will dwell", "*ḥărērîm*": "masculine plural noun - parched places/heat", "*midbār*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the wilderness/desert", "*ʾereṣ*": "construct state, feminine singular - land of", "*mĕlēḥâ*": "feminine singular adjective - salt/barren", "*tēšēb*": "qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - it will be inhabited" }, "variants": { "*ʿarʿār*": "juniper/shrub/destitute one/naked one", "*ʿărābâ*": "desert plain/wilderness/Arabah", "*ḥărērîm*": "parched places/heat/burnt areas", "*mĕlēḥâ*": "salt/barren/sterile" } }

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Han skal være som en busk i ørkenen og vil ikke se godt når det kommer. Men han skal bo i ugjestmilde, tørre steder.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  For han skal være som en busk i ørkenen og skal ikke se når det gode kommer; men skal bo i de tørre steder i ødemarken, i et salt land og uten innbygger.

• Norsk King James

  For han skal være som et tornerike i ørkenen, og skal ikke se når det gode kommer; men skal bo i øde områder, i et saltet, ubebodd land.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Han skal være som et ensomt tre på en øde mark og skal ikke se når gode tider kommer; men han skal bo i øde steder i ørkenen, et salt land hvor man ikke kan bo.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Han skal være som en busk i ørkenen og ikke se noe godt komme. Han skal bo i uttørkede steder i ødemarken, i et salt land hvor ingen bor.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  For han skal være som en busk i ørkenen og skal ikke se når det gode kommer; men skal bo i de tørre stedene i villmarken, i et saltland som ikke er bebodd.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  For han skal være som heida i ørkenen og vil ikke oppleve når det gode kommer, men han skal bo på de uttørkede stedene i ødemarken, i et salt og øde land.

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

  For han skal være som en busk i ørkenen og skal ikke se når det gode kommer; men skal bo i de tørre stedene i villmarken, i et saltland som ikke er bebodd.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Han skal være som en busk i ørkenen, og han ser ikke når lykken kommer, men skal bo steder der ingen bor, i den salte ødemarken.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  They will be like a shrub in the desert, dwelling in a parched place in the wilderness, in a land of salt where no one lives, and will not see when prosperity comes.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Han skal være som et ensomt tre i ødemarken og vil ikke se når det gode kommer, men skal bo i tørre steder i ørkenen, i en salt og ubefolket jord.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og han skal være som et eenligt (Træ) paa en øde Mark, og skal ikke see, naar Godt skal komme; men han skal boe i de forbrændte (Stæder) i Ørken, i et salt Land, og du skal ikke kunne blive (der).

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  For he shall be like the heath in the desert, and shall not see when good cometh; but shall inhabit the parched places in the wilderness, in a salt land and not inhabited.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Han skal være som buskene i ørkenen og ikke se når det gode kommer, men skal bo i de tørre steder i ødemarken, i et saltland uten innbyggere.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  For he shall be like the heath in the desert, and shall not see when good comes; but shall inhabit the parched places in the wilderness, in a salt land and not inhabited.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  For he shall be like the heath in the desert, and shall not see when good cometh; but shall inhabit the parched places in the wilderness, in a salt land and not inhabited.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  For han skal være som en busk i ørkenen, og skal ikke se når det gode kommer, men skal bo på tørre steder i villmarken, et saltland uten innbyggere.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Han skal være som en naken busk i ørkenen, og han ser ikke når det gode kommer, men bor i tørre steder i villmarken, et saltland uten innbyggere.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  For han skal bli som en busk i ørkenen, og han skal ikke se når det gode kommer, men skal bo på skrinn jord i ørkenen, i et saltland uten beboere.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  For han vil være som buskas i høylandet og vil ikke se når det gode kommer; men hans bosted vil være de tørre stedene i ødemarken, i et salt og ubebodd land.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  He shall be like the heeth, that groweth in the wildernes. As for the good thinge that is for to come, he shall not se it: but dwell in a drie place off the wildernes, in a salt and vnoccupied londe.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  For he shall be like the heath in the wildernesse, and shall not see when any good commeth, but shall inhabite the parched places in the wildernesse, in a salt land, and not inhabited.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  He shalbe like the heath that groweth in wildernesse: As for the good thyng that is for to come, he shall not see it, but dwell in a drye place of the wildernesse, in a salt and vnoccupied lande.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  For he shall be like the heath in the desert, and shall not see when good cometh; but shall inhabit the parched places in the wilderness, [in] a salt land and not inhabited.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  For he shall be like the heath in the desert, and shall not see when good comes, but shall inhabit the parched places in the wilderness, a salt land and not inhabited.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And he hath been as a naked thing in a desert, And doth not see when good cometh, And hath inhabited parched places in a wilderness, A salt land, and not inhabited.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  For he shall be like the heath in the desert, and shall not see when good cometh, but shall inhabit the parched places in the wilderness, a salt land and not inhabited.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  For he will be like the brushwood in the upland, and will not see when good comes; but his living-place will be in the dry places in the waste land, in a salt and unpeopled land.

• World English Bible (2000)

  For he shall be like the heath in the desert, and shall not see when good comes, but shall inhabit the parched places in the wilderness, a salt land and not inhabited.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  They will be like a shrub in the arid rift valley. They will not experience good things even when they happen. It will be as though they were growing in the stony wastes in the wilderness, in a salt land where no one can live.

Referenced Verses

• Deut 29:23 : 23 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.29.23", "source": "וְאָֽמְרוּ֙ כָּל־הַגּוֹיִ֔ם עַל־מֶ֨ה עָשָׂ֧ה יְהוָ֛ה כָּ֖כָה לָאָ֣רֶץ הַזֹּ֑את מֶ֥ה חֳרִ֛י הָאַ֥ף הַגָּד֖וֹל הַזֶּֽה׃", "text": "And-*ʾāmᵉrû* all-the-*gôyim*: For-what *ʿāśāh* *YHWH* thus to-the-*ʾāreṣ* the-*zōʾt*? What *ḥŏrî* the-*ʾap̄* the-*gādôl* the-*zeh*?", "grammar": { "*ʾāmᵉrû*": "Qal perfect 3rd common plural consecutive - and they will say", "*gôyim*": "noun masculine plural - nations", "*ʿāśāh*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he did", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the divine name", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun feminine singular - land", "*zōʾt*": "demonstrative adjective feminine singular - this", "*ḥŏrî*": "noun masculine singular construct - burning of", "*ʾap̄*": "noun masculine singular - nose/anger", "*gādôl*": "adjective masculine singular - great", "*zeh*": "demonstrative adjective masculine singular - this" }, "variants": { "*gôyim*": "nations/peoples/gentiles", "*ʿāśāh*": "did/made/accomplished", "*ḥŏrî*": "burning/heat/fierceness", "*ʾap̄*": "anger/nose/wrath" } }
• Jer 48:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.48.6", "source": "נֻ֖סוּ מַלְּט֣וּ נַפְשְׁכֶ֑ם וְתִֽהְיֶ֔ינָה כַּעֲרוֹעֵ֖ר בַּמִּדְבָּֽר׃", "text": "*nusû* *malleṭû* *nap̄šᵉḵem* and *wᵉṯihyeynāh* like *kaʿărôʿēr* in the *middbār* [wilderness].", "grammar": { "*nusû*": "Qal imperative masculine plural - 'flee'", "*malleṭû*": "Piel imperative masculine plural - 'save/rescue'", "*nap̄šᵉḵem*": "noun, feminine singular construct + 2nd masculine plural suffix - 'your lives/souls'", "*wᵉṯihyeynāh*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 2nd/3rd feminine plural - 'and you/they shall be'", "*kaʿărôʿēr*": "preposition + proper noun - 'like Aroer/like a juniper'", "*ba-middbār*": "preposition + article + noun, masculine singular - 'in the wilderness'" }, "variants": { "*nusû*": "flee/escape", "*malleṭû*": "save/deliver/rescue", "*nap̄šᵉḵem*": "your lives/your souls/yourselves", "*ʿărôʿēr*": "Aroer (city name)/juniper tree/stripped one", "*middbār*": "wilderness/desert/uninhabited land" } }
• Job 20:17 : 17 { "verseID": "Job.20.17", "source": "אַל־יֵ֥רֶא בִפְלַגּ֑וֹת נַהֲרֵ֥י נַ֝חֲלֵ֗י דְּבַ֣שׁ וְחֶמְאָֽה׃", "text": "*ʾal-* *yēreʾ* *bi-* *pĕlaggôt* *nahărê* *naḥălê* *dĕbaš* *wĕ-* *ḥemʾāh*", "grammar": { "*ʾal-*": "negative particle - not", "*yēreʾ*": "qal jussive, 3rd masculine singular - let him see", "*bi-*": "preposition - in/with", "*pĕlaggôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - streams/channels", "*nahărê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - rivers", "*naḥălê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - torrents/brooks", "*dĕbaš*": "noun, masculine singular - honey", "*wĕ-*": "conjunction - and", "*ḥemʾāh*": "noun, feminine singular - curds/butter" }, "variants": { "*yēreʾ*": "let him see/let him look at/let him gaze upon", "*pĕlaggôt*": "streams/channels/divisions", "*nahărê*": "rivers/streams", "*naḥălê*": "torrents/brooks/wadis", "*dĕbaš*": "honey/sweetness", "*ḥemʾāh*": "curds/butter/cream" } }
• Job 39:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Job.39.6", "source": "אֲשֶׁר־שַׂ֣מְתִּי עֲרָבָ֣ה בֵית֑וֹ וּֽמִשְׁכְּנוֹתָ֥יו מְלֵֽחָה׃", "text": "*ʾăšer*-*śamtî* *ʿărābāh* *bêtô* *û*-*mišḵənôtāyw* *məlēḥāh*", "grammar": { "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who/which/that", "*śamtî*": "qal perfect, 1st person common singular - I set/placed", "*ʿărābāh*": "feminine singular absolute - desert plain/wilderness", "*bêtô*": "masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his house", "*û*": "conjunction - and", "*mišḵənôtāyw*": "masculine plural construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his dwelling places", "*məlēḥāh*": "feminine singular absolute - salt land/barren place" }, "variants": { "*ʾăšer*": "who/which/that", "*śamtî*": "I set/placed/established", "*ʿărābāh*": "desert plain/wilderness/steppe", "*bêtô*": "his house/home/dwelling", "*mišḵənôtāyw*": "his dwelling places/habitations", "*məlēḥāh*": "salt land/barren place/salt marsh" } }
• Ps 1:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Psalms.1.4", "source": "לֹא־כֵ֥ן הָרְשָׁעִ֑ים כִּ֥י אִם־כַּ֝מֹּ֗ץ אֲ‍ֽשֶׁר־תִּדְּפֶ֥נּוּ רֽוּחַ׃", "text": "Not-so the-*rəšāʿîm* but if-like-*mōṣ* which-*tiddefennû* *rûaḥ*", "grammar": { "*lōʾ-kēn*": "negative + adverb - not so", "*hā-rəšāʿîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the wicked ones", "*kî ʾim-*": "conjunction phrase - but rather/but instead", "*ka-*": "preposition - like/as", "*mōṣ*": "masculine singular - chaff", "*ʾăšer-*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*tiddefennû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - it drives it away", "*rûaḥ*": "feminine singular - wind/spirit/breath" }, "variants": { "*lōʾ-kēn*": "not so/not thus", "*rəšāʿîm*": "wicked ones/evil-doers/ungodly", "*kî ʾim*": "but rather/but instead/except", "*mōṣ*": "chaff/husks/straw", "*tiddefennû*": "drives away/scatters/blows away", "*rûaḥ*": "wind/spirit/breath" } }
• Ps 92:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Psalms.92.7", "source": "אִֽישׁ־בַּ֭עַר לֹ֣א יֵדָ֑ע וּ֝כְסִ֗יל לֹא־יָבִ֥ין אֶת־זֹֽאת׃", "text": "*ʾîš*-*baʿar* not *yēdāʿ* and *kesîl* not *yābîn* *ʾet*-*zōʾt*.", "grammar": { "*ʾîš*-*baʿar*": "noun masculine singular construct + noun masculine singular - man of brutishness/foolish man", "not": "negative particle lōʾ - not", "*yēdāʿ*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he knows", "and": "conjunction wə- - and", "*kesîl*": "noun masculine singular absolute - fool", "not": "negative particle lōʾ - not", "*yābîn*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he understands", "*ʾet*-*zōʾt*": "direct object marker + demonstrative feminine singular - this" }, "variants": { "*ʾîš*-*baʿar*": "brutish man/stupid person/senseless person", "*yēdāʿ*": "he knows/he perceives/he understands", "*kesîl*": "fool/stupid person/dullard", "*yābîn*": "he understands/he comprehends/he perceives", "*zōʾt*": "this/this thing" } }
• Ps 129:6-8 : 6 { "verseID": "Psalms.129.6", "source": "יִ֭הְיוּ כַּחֲצִ֣יר גַּגּ֑וֹת שֶׁקַּדְמַ֖ת שָׁלַ֣ף יָבֵֽשׁ׃", "text": "*yihyû* like *ḥăṣîr* *gaggôt* that *qadmat* *šālaph* *yāḇēš*", "grammar": { "*yihyû*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will be", "*ḥăṣîr*": "noun, masculine singular - grass", "*gaggôt*": "noun, masculine plural construct - roofs", "*šeqadmat*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular construct - that before", "*šālaph*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - it is pulled out/drawn out", "*yāḇēš*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - it withers/dries up" }, "variants": { "*ḥăṣîr*": "grass/hay/herb", "*gaggôt*": "roofs/housetops", "*qadmat* *šālaph*": "before being pulled out/before sprouting forth", "*šālaph*": "pulled out/drawn out/extracted", "*yāḇēš*": "withers/dries up/becomes dry" } } 7 { "verseID": "Psalms.129.7", "source": "שֶׁלֹּ֤א מִלֵּ֖א כַפּ֥וֹ קוֹצֵ֗ר וְחִצְנ֥וֹ מְעַמֵּֽר׃", "text": "That not *millēʾ* *kappô* *qôṣēr* and *ḥiṣnô* *məʿammēr*", "grammar": { "*šellōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - that not", "*millēʾ*": "verb, Piel perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - fills/filled", "*kappô*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his hand/palm", "*qôṣēr*": "participle, Qal masculine singular - reaper/harvester", "*ḥiṣnô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his bosom/chest", "*məʿammēr*": "participle, Piel masculine singular - binder/sheaf-gatherer" }, "variants": { "*millēʾ* *kappô*": "fills his hand/fills his palm", "*qôṣēr*": "reaper/harvester/one who cuts", "*ḥiṣnô*": "his bosom/his chest/his embrace", "*məʿammēr*": "binder/sheaf-gatherer/one who gathers" } } 8 { "verseID": "Psalms.129.8", "source": "וְלֹ֤א אָֽמְר֨וּ ׀ הָעֹבְרִ֗ים בִּרְכַּֽת־יְהוָ֥ה אֲלֵיכֶ֑ם בֵּרַ֥כְנוּ אֶ֝תְכֶ֗ם בְּשֵׁ֣ם יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "And not *ʾāmərû* the *hāʿōḇərîm* *birkat*-*YHWH* to you *bēraḵnû* *ʾetḵem* in *šēm* *YHWH*", "grammar": { "*ʾāmərû*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd person plural - they say/said", "*hāʿōḇərîm*": "definite article + participle, Qal masculine plural - the passers-by", "*birkat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - blessing of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʾălêḵem*": "preposition with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - to you", "*bēraḵnû*": "verb, Piel perfect, 1st person plural - we bless", "*ʾetḵem*": "direct object marker with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - you", "*bəšēm*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - in name of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name" }, "variants": { "*hāʿōḇərîm*": "those who pass by/the passers-by/those who go by", "*birkat*-*YHWH*": "blessing of YHWH/YHWH's blessing", "*bēraḵnû* *ʾetḵem* *bəšēm* *YHWH*": "we bless you in the name of YHWH" } }
• Isa 1:30 : 30 { "verseID": "Isaiah.1.30", "source": "כִּ֣י תִֽהְי֔וּ כְּאֵלָ֖ה נֹבֶ֣לֶת עָלֶ֑הָ וּֽכְגַנָּ֔ה אֲשֶׁר־מַ֖יִם אֵ֥ין לָֽהּ׃", "text": "*kî* *tihyû* *kᵉʾēlâ* *nōbelet* *'ālehā* *ûkᵉgannâ* *ʾăšer*-*mayim* *ʾên* *lāh*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for", "*tihyû*": "verb, qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine plural - you will be", "*kᵉʾēlâ*": "preposition kᵉ- + noun, feminine singular - like a terebinth/oak", "*nōbelet*": "participle, qal active, feminine singular - withering", "*'ālehā*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - its leaf", "*ûkᵉgannâ*": "conjunction wə- + preposition kᵉ- + noun, feminine singular - and like a garden", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - that", "*mayim*": "noun, masculine plural - water", "*ʾên*": "particle of negation - [there is] no", "*lāh*": "preposition lᵉ- + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - to it" }, "variants": { "*tihyû*": "you will be/become/exist as", "*kᵉʾēlâ*": "like a terebinth/oak tree", "*nōbelet*": "withering/fading/dropping", "*'ālehā*": "its leaf/foliage", "*ûkᵉgannâ*": "and like a garden/grove" } }
• Judg 9:45 : 45 { "verseID": "Judges.9.45", "source": "וַאֲבִימֶ֜לֶךְ נִלְחָ֣ם בָּעִ֗יר כֹּ֚ל הַיּ֣וֹם הַה֔וּא וַיִּלְכֹּד֙ אֶת־הָעִ֔יר וְאֶת־הָעָ֥ם אֲשֶׁר־בָּ֖הּ הָרָ֑ג וַיִּתֹּץ֙ אֶת־הָעִ֔יר וַיִּזְרָעֶ֖הָ מֶֽלַח׃ פ", "text": "And-*waʾăḇîmeleḵ* *nilḥām* against-the-*ʿîr* all the-*yôm* the-that and-*wayyilkōḏ* *ʾet*-the-*ʿîr* and-*ʾet*-the-*ʿām* that-in-her *hārāḡ* and-*wayyittōṣ* *ʾet*-the-*ʿîr* and-*wayyizrāʿehā* *melaḥ*.", "grammar": { "*waʾăḇîmeleḵ*": "conjunction + proper name - and Abimelech", "*nilḥām*": "niphal perfect 3ms - he fought", "*ʿîr*": "feminine singular with definite article - the city", "*yôm*": "masculine singular with definite article - the day", "*wayyilkōḏ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and he captured", "*ʿîr*": "feminine singular with definite article - the city", "*ʿām*": "masculine singular with definite article - the people", "*hārāḡ*": "qal perfect 3ms - he killed", "*wayyittōṣ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and he tore down", "*ʿîr*": "feminine singular with definite article - the city", "*wayyizrāʿehā*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms with 3fs suffix - and he sowed it", "*melaḥ*": "masculine singular - salt" }, "variants": { "*wayyizrāʿehā melaḥ*": "sowed it with salt (symbolic act of making land infertile/cursed)" } }
• 2 Kgs 7:2 : 2 { "verseID": "2 Kings.7.2", "source": "וַיַּ֣עַן הַשָּׁלִ֡ישׁ אֲשֶׁר־לַמֶּלֶךְ֩ נִשְׁעָ֨ן עַל־יָד֜וֹ אֶת־אִ֣ישׁ הָאֱלֹהִים֮ וַיֹּאמַר֒ הִנֵּ֣ה יְהוָ֗ה עֹשֶׂ֤ה אֲרֻבּוֹת֙ בַּשָּׁמַ֔יִם הֲיִהְיֶ֖ה הַדָּבָ֣ר הַזֶּ֑ה וַיֹּ֗אמֶר הִנְּכָ֤ה רֹאֶה֙ בְּעֵינֶ֔יךָ וּמִשָּׁ֖ם לֹ֥א תֹאכֵֽל", "text": "And *wayyaʿan* the *šālîš* who to-the-*meleḵ* *nišʿān* on *yād*-his *ʾet*-*ʾîš* the-*ʾĕlōhîm* and *wayyōʾmar*, Behold, *YHWH* *ʿōśeh* *ʾărubbôt* in-the-*šāmayim*, will-happen the-*dābār* the-this? And *wayyōʾmer*, Behold-you *rōʾeh* with-*ʿênayim*-your, but from-there not *tōʾḵēl*.", "grammar": { "*wayyaʿan*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he answered", "*šālîš*": "masculine singular noun - officer/captain (lit. third man)", "*meleḵ*": "masculine singular noun with prefixed preposition - to the king", "*nišʿān*": "niphal participle masculine singular - leaning/supporting himself", "*yād*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his hand", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular construct - man of", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - God/the God", "*wayyōʾmar*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD/Yahweh", "*ʿōśeh*": "qal participle masculine singular - making/doing", "*ʾărubbôt*": "feminine plural noun - windows/openings", "*šāmayim*": "masculine dual noun with prefixed preposition - in the heavens", "*dābār*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the word/thing/matter", "*rōʾeh*": "qal participle masculine singular - seeing", "*ʿênayim*": "feminine dual noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your eyes", "*tōʾḵēl*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you will eat" }, "variants": { "*šālîš*": "officer/third man/adjutant/captain", "*nišʿān*": "leaning on/supported by", "*ʾărubbôt*": "windows/openings/floodgates", "*šāmayim*": "heavens/sky" } }
• 2 Kgs 7:19-20 : 19 { "verseID": "2 Kings.7.19", "source": "וַיַּ֨עַן הַשָּׁלִ֜ישׁ אֶת־אִ֣ישׁ הָאֱלֹהִים֮ וַיֹּאמַר֒ וְהִנֵּ֣ה יְהוָ֗ה עֹשֶׂ֤ה אֲרֻבּוֹת֙ בַּשָּׁמַ֔יִם הֲיִהְיֶ֖ה כַּדָּבָ֣ר הַזֶּ֑ה וַיֹּ֗אמֶר הִנְּךָ֤ רֹאֶה֙ בְּעֵינֶ֔יךָ וּמִשָּׁ֖ם לֹ֥א תֹאכֵֽל", "text": "And *wayyaʿan* the-*šālîš* *ʾet*-*ʾîš* the-*ʾĕlōhîm* and *wayyōʾmar*, And-behold *YHWH* *ʿōśeh* *ʾărubbôt* in-the-*šāmayim*, will-happen as-the-*dābār* the-this? And *wayyōʾmer*, Behold-you *rōʾeh* with-*ʿênayim*-your, but from-there not *tōʾḵēl*.", "grammar": { "*wayyaʿan*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he answered", "*šālîš*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the officer", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular construct - man of", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the God/God", "*wayyōʾmar*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD/Yahweh", "*ʿōśeh*": "qal participle masculine singular - making/doing", "*ʾărubbôt*": "feminine plural noun - windows/openings", "*šāmayim*": "masculine dual noun with prefixed preposition - in the heavens", "*dābār*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the word/thing/matter", "*rōʾeh*": "qal participle masculine singular - seeing", "*ʿênayim*": "feminine dual noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your eyes", "*tōʾḵēl*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you will eat" }, "variants": { "*hinnĕḵā*": "behold you/look, you", "*ʾărubbôt*": "windows/openings/floodgates", "*hadābār hazzeh*": "this thing/this matter/this word" } } 20 { "verseID": "2 Kings.7.20", "source": "וַיְהִי־ל֖וֹ כֵּ֑ן וַיִּרְמְס֨וּ אֹת֥וֹ הָעָ֛ם בַּשַּׁ֖עַר וַיָּמֹֽת", "text": "And *wayĕhî*-to-him so; and *wayyirmĕsû* him the-*ʿām* in-the-*šaʿar* and *wayyāmōt*.", "grammar": { "*wayĕhî*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and it happened", "*wayyirmĕsû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they trampled", "*ʿām*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the people", "*šaʿar*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the gate", "*wayyāmōt*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he died" }, "variants": { "*wayĕhî-lô kēn*": "and it happened to him so/and so it was to him", "*wayyirmĕsû*": "they trampled/they trod upon" } }
• Job 8:11-13 : 11 { "verseID": "Job.8.11", "source": "הֲיִֽגְאֶה־גֹּ֭מֶא בְּלֹ֣א בִצָּ֑ה יִשְׂגֶּה־אָ֥חוּ בְלִי־מָֽיִם׃", "text": "Does *yigʾeh-gōmeʾ bĕlōʾ biṣṣāh yiśgeh-ʾāḥû bĕlî-māyim*", "grammar": { "*hă-yigʾeh*": "interrogative particle + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - does it grow tall", "*gōmeʾ*": "noun masculine singular - papyrus/rush", "*bĕlōʾ*": "preposition + negative particle - without", "*biṣṣāh*": "noun feminine singular - marsh/swamp", "*yiśgeh*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - does it grow/thrive", "*ʾāḥû*": "noun masculine singular - reed plant/sedge", "*bĕlî*": "preposition + negative particle - without", "*māyim*": "noun masculine plural - waters" }, "variants": { "*yigʾeh*": "grow tall/grow high/rise", "*gōmeʾ*": "papyrus/reed/rush", "*biṣṣāh*": "marsh/swamp/wetland", "*yiśgeh*": "grow/thrive/flourish", "*ʾāḥû*": "reed plant/marsh plant/sedge", "*māyim*": "water/waters/liquid" } } 12 { "verseID": "Job.8.12", "source": "עֹדֶ֣נּוּ בְ֭אִבּוֹ לֹ֣א יִקָּטֵ֑ף וְלִפְנֵ֖י כָל־חָצִ֣יר יִיבָֽשׁ׃", "text": "While *ʿōdennû bĕʾibbô lōʾ yiqqāṭēp wĕ-lipnê ḵol-ḥāṣîr yîbāš*", "grammar": { "*ʿōdennû*": "adverb + 3rd masculine singular suffix - while it still", "*bĕʾibbô*": "preposition + noun masculine singular construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - in its freshness", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yiqqāṭēp*": "niphal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - it is cut/plucked", "*wĕ-lipnê*": "conjunction + preposition + plural construct - and before", "*ḵol*": "noun masculine singular construct - all of", "*ḥāṣîr*": "noun masculine singular - grass/herb", "*yîbāš*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - it dries up/withers" }, "variants": { "*ʿōd*": "still/yet/again", "*ʾēb*": "freshness/greenness/budding", "*yiqqāṭēp*": "be cut/be plucked/be picked", "*lipnê*": "before/in front of", "*ḥāṣîr*": "grass/herb/hay", "*yîbāš*": "dry up/wither/be dry" } } 13 { "verseID": "Job.8.13", "source": "כֵּ֗ן אָ֭רְחוֹת כָּל־שֹׁ֣כְחֵי אֵ֑ל וְתִקְוַ֖ת חָנֵ֣ף תֹּאבֵֽד׃", "text": "So *kēn ʾorḥôt kol-šōḵĕḥê ʾēl wĕ-tiqwat ḥānēp tōʾbēd*", "grammar": { "*kēn*": "adverb - so/thus", "*ʾorḥôt*": "noun feminine plural construct - paths/ways of", "*kol*": "noun masculine singular construct - all of", "*šōḵĕḥê*": "qal participle masculine plural construct - ones forgetting", "*ʾēl*": "noun masculine singular - God", "*wĕ-tiqwat*": "conjunction + noun feminine singular construct - and hope of", "*ḥānēp*": "adjective masculine singular - godless/profane", "*tōʾbēd*": "qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - perishes/is destroyed" }, "variants": { "*ʾorḥôt*": "paths/ways/courses", "*šōḵĕḥê*": "ones forgetting/forgetting ones/those who forget", "*ʾēl*": "God/deity", "*tiqwat*": "hope/expectation", "*ḥānēp*": "godless/profane/impious", "*tōʾbēd*": "perish/be destroyed/be lost" } }
• Job 15:30-34 : 30 { "verseID": "Job.15.30", "source": "לֹא־יָסוּר מִנִּי־חֹשֶׁךְ יֹנַקְתּוֹ תְּיַבֵּשׁ שַׁלְהָבֶת וְיָסוּר בְּרוּחַ פִּיו", "text": "*lōʾ-yāsûr* *minnî-ḥōšeḵ* *yōnaqtô* *təyabbēš* *šalhāḇet* *wə-yāsûr* *bərûaḥ* *pîw*", "grammar": { "*lōʾ-yāsûr*": "negative particle + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will not depart", "*minnî-ḥōšeḵ*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - from darkness", "*yōnaqtô*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his shoot", "*təyabbēš*": "piel imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - will dry up", "*šalhāḇet*": "noun, feminine singular - flame", "*wə-yāsûr*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he will depart", "*bərûaḥ*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - by the breath of", "*pîw*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his mouth" }, "variants": { "*sûr*": "to turn aside, depart, remove", "*ḥōšeḵ*": "darkness, obscurity", "*yôneqet*": "shoot, branch, sucker", "*yāḇēš*": "to be dry, dried up, withered", "*šalhāḇet*": "flame, blaze", "*rûaḥ*": "breath, wind, spirit", "*peh*": "mouth, opening, edge" } } 31 { "verseID": "Job.15.31", "source": "אַל־יַאֲמֵן בַּשָּׁיו נִתְעָה כִּי־שָׁוְא תִּהְיֶה תְמוּרָתוֹ", "text": "*ʾal-yaʾămēn* *baššāw* *nitʿāh* *kî-šāwəʾ* *tihyeh* *təmûrātô*", "grammar": { "*ʾal-yaʾămēn*": "negative particle + hiphil imperfect jussive, 3rd masculine singular - let him not trust", "*baššāw*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in vanity", "*nitʿāh*": "niphal participle, masculine singular - deceived", "*kî-šāwəʾ*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - for emptiness", "*tihyeh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - will be", "*təmûrātô*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his recompense" }, "variants": { "*ʾāman*": "to believe, trust, have faith in", "*šāw*": "vanity, falsehood, worthlessness", "*tāʿāh*": "to wander, stray, err", "*šāwəʾ*": "emptiness, vanity, falsehood", "*hāyāh*": "to be, become, happen", "*təmûrāh*": "exchange, recompense, substitute" } } 32 { "verseID": "Job.15.32", "source": "בְּלֹא־יוֹמוֹ תִּמָּלֵא וְכִפָּתוֹ לֹא רַעֲנָנָה", "text": "*bəlōʾ-yômô* *timmālēʾ* *wə-ḵippātô* *lōʾ* *raʿănānāh*", "grammar": { "*bəlōʾ-yômô*": "preposition + negative particle + noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - before his day", "*timmālēʾ*": "niphal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - it will be fulfilled", "*wə-ḵippātô*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and his branch", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*raʿănānāh*": "adjective, feminine singular - green" }, "variants": { "*yôm*": "day, time, lifetime", "*mālēʾ*": "to fill, be full, fulfill", "*kippāh*": "branch, palm branch", "*raʿănān*": "fresh, green, luxuriant" } } 33 { "verseID": "Job.15.33", "source": "יַחְמֹס כַּגֶּפֶן בִּסְרוֹ וְיַשְׁלֵךְ כַּזַּיִת נִצָּתוֹ", "text": "*yaḥmōs* *kagep̄en* *bisrô* *wə-yašlēḵ* *kazzayit* *niṣṣātô*", "grammar": { "*yaḥmōs*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will shake off", "*kagep̄en*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine singular - like the vine", "*bisrô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his unripe grape", "*wə-yašlēḵ*": "conjunction + hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and will cast off", "*kazzayit*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - like the olive tree", "*niṣṣātô*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his blossom" }, "variants": { "*ḥāmas*": "to treat violently, shake off, wrong", "*gep̄en*": "vine, grapevine", "*bōser*": "unripe/sour grape", "*šālaḵ*": "to throw, cast, fling", "*zayit*": "olive tree, olive", "*niṣṣāh*": "blossom, flower" } } 34 { "verseID": "Job.15.34", "source": "כִּי־עֲדַת חָנֵף גַּלְמוּד וְאֵשׁ אָכְלָה אָהֳלֵי־שֹׁחַד", "text": "*kî-ʿădat* *ḥānēp̄* *galmûd* *wə-ʾēš* *ʾāḵəlāh* *ʾŏholê-šōḥad*", "grammar": { "*kî-ʿădat*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular construct - for the congregation of", "*ḥānēp̄*": "adjective, masculine singular - godless", "*galmûd*": "adjective, masculine singular - barren/desolate", "*wə-ʾēš*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular - and fire", "*ʾāḵəlāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - consumes", "*ʾŏholê-šōḥad*": "noun, masculine plural construct + noun, masculine singular - tents of bribery" }, "variants": { "*ʿēdāh*": "congregation, assembly, company", "*ḥānēp̄*": "godless, profane, hypocrite", "*galmûd*": "barren, desolate, sterile", "*ʾēš*": "fire, flame", "*ʾāḵal*": "to eat, consume, devour", "*ʾōhel*": "tent, dwelling, tabernacle", "*šōḥad*": "bribe, gift, reward" } }
• Ezek 47:11 : 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" } }
• Zeph 2:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Zephaniah.2.9", "source": "לָכֵ֣ן חַי־אָ֡נִי נְאֻם֩ יְהוָ֨ה צְבָא֜וֹת אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל כִּֽי־מוֹאָ֞ב כִּסְדֹ֤ם תִּֽהְיֶה֙ וּבְנֵ֤י עַמּוֹן֙ כַּֽעֲמֹרָ֔ה מִמְשַׁ֥ק חָר֛וּל וּמִכְרֵה־מֶ֥לַח וּשְׁמָמָ֖ה עַד־עוֹלָ֑ם שְׁאֵרִ֤ית עַמִּי֙ יְבָזּ֔וּם וְיֶ֥תֶר גּוֹיִ֖י יִנְחָלֽוּם׃", "text": "Therefore *ḥay-ʾānî nəʾum YHWH ṣəḇāʾôth ʾĕlōhê yiśrāʾēl kî-môʾāḇ kisdōm tihyeh ûḇənê ʿammôn kaʿămōrâ mimšaq ḥārûl ûmiḵrē-melaḥ ûšəmāmâ ʿad-ʿôlām šəʾērîth ʿammî yəḇāzzûm wəyeter gôyî yinḥālûm*", "grammar": { "*ḥay-ʾānî*": "adjective + 1st person singular independent pronoun - as I live", "*nəʾum*": "noun, masculine singular construct - declaration of", "*ṣəḇāʾôth*": "noun, masculine plural - of hosts", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - God of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*kî-môʾāḇ*": "conjunction + proper noun - that Moab", "*kisdōm*": "preposition + proper noun - like Sodom", "*tihyeh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - will be", "*ûḇənê*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural construct - and sons of", "*ʿammôn*": "proper noun - Ammon", "*kaʿămōrâ*": "preposition + proper noun - like Gomorrah", "*mimšaq*": "noun, masculine singular - possession of", "*ḥārûl*": "noun, masculine singular - nettles", "*ûmiḵrē-melaḥ*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular construct + noun - and pit of salt", "*ûšəmāmâ*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular - and desolation", "*ʿad-ʿôlām*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - forever", "*šəʾērîth*": "noun, feminine singular construct - remnant of", "*ʿammî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my people", "*yəḇāzzûm*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - they will plunder them", "*wəyeter*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular construct - and remainder of", "*gôyî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my nation", "*yinḥālûm*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - they will inherit them" }, "variants": { "*ḥay-ʾānî*": "as I live/by my life", "*ṣəḇāʾôth*": "of hosts/of armies", "*mimšaq*": "possession/breeding place", "*ḥārûl*": "nettles/weeds/thorns", "*miḵrē-melaḥ*": "pit of salt/salt mine", "*šəmāmâ*": "desolation/waste/desert", "*yəḇāzzûm*": "plunder them/spoil them/take as prey", "*yinḥālûm*": "inherit them/possess them/take as possession" } }