Verse 20

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.6.20", "source": "לָמָּה־זֶּ֨ה לִ֤י לְבוֹנָה֙ מִשְּׁבָ֣א תָב֔וֹא וְקָנֶ֥ה הַטּ֖וֹב מֵאֶ֣רֶץ מֶרְחָ֑ק עֹלֽוֹתֵיכֶם֙ לֹ֣א לְרָצ֔וֹן וְזִבְחֵיכֶ֖ם לֹא־עָ֥רְבוּ לִֽי׃ ס", "text": "Why-this to-me *ləbônāh* from-*šəbāʾ* *tābôʾ* and-*qāneh* the-*ṭôb* from-*ʾereṣ* *merḥāq* your-*ʿôlôtêḵem* not for-*rāṣôn* and-your-*zibḥêḵem* not they-*ʿārəbû* to-me.", "grammar": { "*ləbônāh*": "noun, feminine singular - frankincense", "*šəbāʾ*": "proper noun - Sheba", "*tābôʾ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - it comes", "*qāneh*": "noun, masculine singular - reed/cane", "*ṭôb*": "adjective, masculine singular - good/fine", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - land of", "*merḥāq*": "noun, masculine singular - distant place", "*ʿôlôtêḵem*": "noun, feminine plural + 2nd masculine plural suffix - your burnt offerings", "*rāṣôn*": "noun, masculine singular - favor/acceptance", "*zibḥêḵem*": "noun, masculine plural + 2nd masculine plural suffix - your sacrifices", "*ʿārəbû*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine plural - they are sweet/pleasing" }, "variants": { "*qāneh*": "reed/cane/calamus", "*merḥāq*": "distant place/far country", "*rāṣôn*": "favor/acceptance/will", "*ʿārəbû*": "they are sweet/pleasing/pleasant" } }

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Hva skal jeg med røkelse fra Saba og det fine kalmus fra et fjernt land? Deres brennoffer nytter ikke, og deres slaktoffer gir meg ingen glede.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Hva skal jeg med røkelse fra Saba, eller den søte stang fra et fjernt land? Deres brennoffer er ikke behagelige, og deres ofre er ikke til velbehag for meg.

• Norsk King James

  Til hva nytte er røkelsen fra Saba og de søte stengene fra et fjernt land? Deres brennoffer er ikke akseptable, heller ikke deres offer er søte for meg.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Hvorfor skal røkelse komme til meg fra Saba, og den gode kalmus fra et fjernt land? Deres brennoffer er ikke til behag, og deres offer gleder meg ikke.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Hva er det for meg å motta røkelse fra Saba, eller den kostbare kanel fra et fjernt land? Deres brennoffer bringer ingen glede, og deres ofringer er ikke behagelige for meg.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Hva nytter det å bringe røkelse fra Saba og den søte rørstengelen fra et fjernt land? Deres brennoffer er ikke til behag, og deres ofre gleder meg ikke.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Hvilket formål tjener røkelse fra Seba og søtt sukkerrør fra et fjernt land for meg? Deres brente offer er ikke akseptable, og deres ofre er ikke behagelige for meg.

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

  Hva nytter det å bringe røkelse fra Saba og den søte rørstengelen fra et fjernt land? Deres brennoffer er ikke til behag, og deres ofre gleder meg ikke.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Hva skal jeg med røkelse fra Saba og den gode kalamus fra et fjernt land? Dine brennoffer er ikke av behag, og dine slaktoffer finner jeg ikke lyst i.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  What use is frankincense brought from Sheba, or sweet cane from a distant land? Your burnt offerings are not acceptable, and your sacrifices do not please me.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Hva skal jeg med røkelse fra Saba eller den gode kanel fra et fjernt land? Deres brennoffer er ikke til behag for meg, og deres slaktoffer er ikke velduftende for meg.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Hvortil skulde mig komme Virak fra Scheba, og den gode Calmus fra et langt fraliggende Land? Eders Brændoffere ere ikke velbehagelige, og eders Offere behage mig ikke.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  To what purpose cometh there to me incense from Sheba, and the sweet cane from a far country? your burnt offerings are not acceptable, nor your sacrifices sweet unto me.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Hva er hensikten med at røkelse kommer til meg fra Saba, og den søte stokken fra et fjernt land? deres brennoffer er ikke akseptabelt, og deres ofre er ikke behagelige for meg.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  To what purpose does incense come to me from Sheba, and the sweet cane from a far country? Your burnt offerings are not acceptable, nor are your sacrifices pleasing to me.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  To what purpose cometh there to me incense from Sheba, and the sweet cane from a far country? your burnt offerings are not acceptable, nor your sacrifices sweet unto me.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Hva er formålet med å bringe røkelse fra Saba og det søte rør fra et fjernt land? Dine brennoffer er ikke akseptable, og dine ofre behager meg ikke.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Hva er dette for meg? Røkelse fra Saba kommer, og den søte siv fra et land langt borte, deres brennoffer er ikke til velbehag, og deres slaktoffer gleder meg ikke.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Til hva nytte kommer røkelse fra Saba til meg, og søte stenger fra et fjernt land? deres brennoffer er ikke akseptabelt, heller ikke er deres offer til behag for meg.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Hva er meningen med den søte parfymen som kommer til meg fra Saba, og krydder fra et fjernt land? Dine brennoffer gir meg ingen glede, dine offer av dyr behager meg ikke.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Wherfore bringe ye me incense from Saba, & swete smellinge Calamus from farre countrees? Youre burnt offeringes displease me, and I reioyse not in youre sacrifices.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  To what purpose bringest thou mee incense from Sheba, and sweete calamus from a farre countrey? Your burnt offerings are not pleasant, nor your sacrifices sweete vnto me.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Wherefore bryng ye me incense from Saba, and sweete smelling calamus from farre countreys? your burnt offeringes displease me, and I reioyce not in your sacrifices.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  To what purpose cometh there to me incense from Sheba, and the sweet cane from a far country? your burnt offerings [are] not acceptable, nor your sacrifices sweet unto me.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  To what purpose comes there to me frankincense from Sheba, and the sweet cane from a far country? your burnt offerings are not acceptable, nor your sacrifices pleasing to me.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  Why `is' this to Me? frankincense from Sheba cometh, And the sweet cane from a land afar off, Your burnt-offerings `are' not for acceptance, And your sacrifices have not been sweet to Me.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  To what purpose cometh there to me frankincense from Sheba, and the sweet cane from a far country? your burnt-offerings are not acceptable, nor your sacrifices pleasing unto me.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  To what purpose does sweet perfume come to me from Sheba, and spices from a far country? your burned offerings give me no pleasure, your offerings of beasts are not pleasing to me.

• World English Bible (2000)

  To what purpose comes there to me frankincense from Sheba, and the sweet cane from a far country? your burnt offerings are not acceptable, nor your sacrifices pleasing to me."

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  I take no delight when they offer up to me frankincense that comes from Sheba or sweet-smelling cane imported from a faraway land. I cannot accept the burnt offerings they bring me. I get no pleasure from the sacrifices they offer to me.’

Referenced Verses

• Isa 1:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Isaiah.1.11", "source": "לָמָּה־לִּ֤י רֹב־זִבְחֵיכֶם֙ יֹאמַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה שָׂבַ֛עְתִּי עֹל֥וֹת אֵילִ֖ים וְחֵ֣לֶב מְרִיאִ֑ים וְדַ֨ם פָּרִ֧ים וּכְבָשִׂ֛ים וְעַתּוּדִ֖ים לֹ֥א חָפָֽצְתִּי׃", "text": "*lāmmâ*-*lî* *rōb*-*zibḥêkem* *yōʾmar* *YHWH* *śāba'tî* *'ōlôt* *ʾêlîm* *wᵉḥēleb* *mᵉrîʾîm* *wᵉdam* *pārîm* *ûkᵉbāśîm* *wᵉ'attûdîm* *lōʾ* *ḥāpāṣtî*", "grammar": { "*lāmmâ*": "interrogative adverb - why/for what purpose", "*lî*": "preposition lᵉ- + 1st person singular suffix - to me", "*rōb*": "noun, masculine singular construct - multitude of", "*zibḥêkem*": "noun, masculine plural + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your sacrifices", "*yōʾmar*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - says", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*śāba'tî*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular - I am full of", "*'ōlôt*": "noun, feminine plural - burnt offerings", "*ʾêlîm*": "noun, masculine plural - rams", "*wᵉḥēleb*": "conjunction wə- + noun, masculine singular - and fat", "*mᵉrîʾîm*": "noun, masculine plural - fatlings/fatted calves", "*wᵉdam*": "conjunction wə- + noun, masculine singular - and blood", "*pārîm*": "noun, masculine plural - bulls", "*ûkᵉbāśîm*": "conjunction wə- + noun, masculine plural - and lambs", "*wᵉ'attûdîm*": "conjunction wə- + noun, masculine plural - and he-goats", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*ḥāpāṣtî*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular - I desire/delight in" }, "variants": { "*lāmmâ*": "why/for what purpose/what good is", "*rōb*": "multitude/abundance/great number", "*śāba'tî*": "I am full of/I have had enough of/I am satiated with", "*'ōlôt*": "burnt offerings/whole burnt sacrifices", "*mᵉrîʾîm*": "fatlings/fatted calves/fattened animals", "*ḥāpāṣtî*": "desire/delight in/take pleasure in" } }
• Ps 40:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Psalms.40.6", "source": "רַבּ֤וֹת עָשִׂ֨יתָ ׀ אַתָּ֤ה ׀ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהַי֮ נִֽפְלְאֹתֶ֥יךָ וּמַחְשְׁבֹתֶ֗יךָ אֵ֫לֵ֥ינוּ אֵ֤ין ׀ עֲרֹ֬ךְ אֵלֶ֗יךָ אַגִּ֥ידָה וַאֲדַבֵּ֑רָה עָ֝צְמ֗וּ מִסַּפֵּֽר", "text": "*Rabbôt ʿāśîtā* you *YHWH* my *ʾĕlōhay* your *nipləʾōteykā* and your *maḥšəbōteykā* toward us; *ʾên ʿărōḵ* to you. *ʾAggîdâ waʾădabbērâ*, they *ʿāṣəmû missappēr*", "grammar": { "*Rabbôt ʿāśîtā*": "feminine plural adjective + Qal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - 'many things you have done'", "*YHWH*": "proper divine name", "*ʾĕlōhay*": "masculine plural noun with 1st person singular possessive suffix - 'my God'", "*nipləʾōteykā*": "feminine plural noun with 2nd person masculine singular possessive suffix - 'your wonders/wonderful works'", "*maḥšəbōteykā*": "feminine plural noun with 2nd person masculine singular possessive suffix - 'your thoughts/plans'", "*ʾên ʿărōḵ*": "particle of negation + infinitive construct - 'there is no comparing/arrangement'", "*ʾAggîdâ*": "Hiphil imperfect cohortative, 1st person singular - 'I will declare'", "*waʾădabbērâ*": "Piel imperfect cohortative, 1st person singular with conjunction - 'and I will speak'", "*ʿāṣəmû missappēr*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person common plural + preposition min + Piel infinitive construct - 'they are more numerous than telling'" }, "variants": { "*Rabbôt*": "many/numerous/abundant", "*nipləʾōteykā*": "your wonders/your wonderful works/your marvelous deeds", "*maḥšəbōteykā*": "your thoughts/your plans/your intentions/your designs", "*ʾên ʿărōḵ*": "there is no comparing/nothing can be compared/none can be arranged alongside", "*ʿāṣəmû missappēr*": "they are too numerous to be counted/they are more than can be told/they are mightier than can be recounted" } }
• Isa 60:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Isaiah.60.6", "source": "שִֽׁפְעַ֨ת גְּמַלִּ֜ים תְּכַסֵּ֗ךְ בִּכְרֵ֤י מִדְיָן֙ וְעֵיפָ֔ה כֻּלָּ֖ם מִשְּׁבָ֣א יָבֹ֑אוּ זָהָ֤ב וּלְבוֹנָה֙ יִשָּׂ֔אוּ וּתְהִלֹּ֥ת יְהוָ֖ה יְבַשֵּֽׂרוּ׃", "text": "*šip̄ʿaṯ* *gəmallîm* *təḵassēḵ* *biḵrê* *miḏyān* *wə-ʿêp̄āh* *kullām* *mišš-šəḇāʾ* *yāḇōʾû* *zāhāḇ* *û-ləḇônāh* *yiśśāʾû* *û-təhillōṯ* *YHWH* *yəḇaśśērû*", "grammar": { "*šip̄ʿaṯ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - multitude/abundance of", "*gəmallîm*": "noun, masculine plural - camels", "*təḵassēḵ*": "imperfect, 3rd feminine singular with 2nd feminine singular suffix - will cover you", "*biḵrê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - young camels/dromedaries of", "*miḏyān*": "proper noun - Midian", "*wə-ʿêp̄āh*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Ephah", "*kullām*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - all of them", "*mišš-šəḇāʾ*": "preposition + proper noun - from Sheba", "*yāḇōʾû*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will come", "*zāhāḇ*": "noun, masculine singular - gold", "*û-ləḇônāh*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular - and frankincense", "*yiśśāʾû*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will carry/bring", "*û-təhillōṯ*": "conjunction + noun, feminine plural construct - and praises of", "*YHWH*": "divine name, proper noun", "*yəḇaśśērû*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine plural, piel - they will proclaim/announce" }, "variants": { "*šip̄ʿaṯ*": "multitude/abundance/great quantity", "*gəmallîm*": "camels/dromedaries", "*təḵassēḵ*": "will cover you/will overwhelm you", "*biḵrê*": "young camels/dromedaries/young ones", "*miḏyān*": "Midian (place name)", "*ʿêp̄āh*": "Ephah (place name)", "*mišš-šəḇāʾ*": "from Sheba (place name)", "*yāḇōʾû*": "will come/will arrive/will enter", "*zāhāḇ*": "gold/golden treasure", "*ləḇônāh*": "frankincense/incense", "*yiśśāʾû*": "will carry/will bring/will bear", "*təhillōṯ*": "praises/songs of praise/laudations", "*yəḇaśśērû*": "will proclaim/will announce/will bring good news of" } }
• Amos 5:21-22 : 21 { "verseID": "Amos.5.21", "source": "שָׂנֵ֥אתִי מָאַ֖סְתִּי חַגֵּיכֶ֑ם וְלֹ֥א אָרִ֖יחַ בְּעַצְּרֹֽתֵיכֶֽם׃", "text": "*Śānēʾtî* *māʾastî* *ḥaggêkhem*, and-not *ʾārîaḥ* *bə-ʿaṣṣərōtêkhem*", "grammar": { "*Śānēʾtî*": "perfect, qal, 1st common singular - I hate", "*māʾastî*": "perfect, qal, 1st common singular - I reject", "*ḥaggêkhem*": "noun, masculine plural + 2nd masculine plural suffix - your festivals", "*ʾārîaḥ*": "imperfect, hiphil, 1st common singular - I will smell", "*bə-ʿaṣṣərōtêkhem*": "preposition + noun, feminine plural + 2nd masculine plural suffix - in your solemn assemblies" }, "variants": { "*Śānēʾtî*": "I hate/I detest", "*māʾastî*": "I reject/I refuse/I despise", "*ḥaggêkhem*": "your festivals/feasts/pilgrimages", "*ʾārîaḥ*": "I will smell/I will perceive odor", "*ʿaṣṣərōtêkhem*": "your solemn assemblies/sacred gatherings" } } 22 { "verseID": "Amos.5.22", "source": "כִּ֣י אִם־תַּעֲלוּ־לִ֥י עֹל֛וֹת וּמִנְחֹתֵיכֶ֖ם לֹ֣א אֶרְצֶ֑ה וְשֶׁ֥לֶם מְרִיאֵיכֶ֖ם לֹ֥א אַבִּֽיט׃", "text": "For if-*taʿălû*-to-me *ʿōlôt* and-*minḥōtêkhem* not *ʾerṣeh*, and-*shelem* *mərîʾêkhem* not *ʾabbîṭ*", "grammar": { "*taʿălû*": "imperfect, hiphil, 2nd masculine plural - you offer up", "*ʿōlôt*": "noun, feminine plural - burnt offerings", "*minḥōtêkhem*": "noun, feminine plural + 2nd masculine plural suffix - your grain offerings", "*ʾerṣeh*": "imperfect, qal, 1st common singular - I will be pleased with/accept", "*shelem*": "noun, masculine singular construct - peace offering of", "*mərîʾêkhem*": "noun, masculine plural + 2nd masculine plural suffix - your fatlings", "*ʾabbîṭ*": "imperfect, hiphil, 1st common singular - I will look at" }, "variants": { "*taʿălû*": "you offer up/bring up/cause to ascend", "*ʿōlôt*": "burnt offerings/whole offerings", "*minḥōtêkhem*": "your grain offerings/meal offerings/tribute", "*ʾerṣeh*": "I will be pleased with/accept/favor", "*shelem*": "peace offering/fellowship offering", "*mərîʾêkhem*": "your fatlings/fattened animals", "*ʾabbîṭ*": "I will look at/regard/pay attention to" } }
• Mic 6:6-8 : 6 { "verseID": "Micah.6.6", "source": "בַּמָּה֙ אֲקַדֵּ֣ם יְהוָ֔ה אִכַּ֖ף לֵאלֹהֵ֣י מָר֑וֹם הַאֲקַדְּמֶ֣נּוּ בְעוֹל֔וֹת בַּעֲגָלִ֖ים בְּנֵ֥י שָׁנָֽה׃", "text": "*bammāh* *ʾăqaddēm* *YHWH* *ʾikkap* *lē-ʾlōhê* *mārôm* *ha-ʾăqaddəmennû* *bə-ʿôlôt* *ba-ʿăgālîm* *bənê* *šānāh*", "grammar": { "*bammāh*": "preposition + interrogative pronoun - with what", "*ʾăqaddēm*": "piel imperfect, 1st person singular - I will meet/come before", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʾikkap*": "niphal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will bow down", "*lē-ʾlōhê*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - to God of", "*mārôm*": "noun, masculine singular - height/high place", "*ha-ʾăqaddəmennû*": "interrogative particle + piel imperfect, 1st person singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - shall I come before him", "*bə-ʿôlôt*": "preposition + noun, feminine plural - with burnt offerings", "*ba-ʿăgālîm*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural - with calves", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of/yearlings", "*šānāh*": "noun, feminine singular - year" }, "variants": { "*ʾăqaddēm*": "come before/meet/confront/anticipate", "*ʾikkap*": "bow down/bend/humble myself", "*mārôm*": "height/high place/heaven/exalted place", "*bənê* *šānāh*": "yearlings/one-year-old" } } 7 { "verseID": "Micah.6.7", "source": "הֲיִרְצֶ֤ה יְהוָה֙ בְּאַלְפֵ֣י אֵילִ֔ים בְּרִֽבְב֖וֹת נַֽחֲלֵי־שָׁ֑מֶן הַאֶתֵּ֤ן בְּכוֹרִי֙ פִּשְׁעִ֔י פְּרִ֥י בִטְנִ֖י חַטַּ֥את נַפְשִֽׁי׃", "text": "*hă-yirṣeh* *YHWH* *bə-ʾalpê* *ʾêlîm* *bə-ribəbôt* *naḥălê*-*šāmen* *ha-ʾettēn* *bəkôrî* *pišʿî* *pərî* *biṭnî* *ḥaṭṭaʾt* *napšî*", "grammar": { "*hă-yirṣeh*": "interrogative particle + qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - will he be pleased", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*bə-ʾalpê*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - with thousands of", "*ʾêlîm*": "noun, masculine plural - rams", "*bə-ribəbôt*": "preposition + noun, feminine plural construct - with ten thousands of", "*naḥălê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - streams of", "*šāmen*": "noun, masculine singular - oil", "*ha-ʾettēn*": "interrogative particle + qal imperfect, 1st person singular - shall I give", "*bəkôrî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my firstborn", "*pišʿî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my transgression", "*pərî*": "noun, masculine singular construct - fruit of", "*biṭnî*": "noun, feminine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my body/womb", "*ḥaṭṭaʾt*": "noun, feminine singular construct - sin of", "*napšî*": "noun, feminine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my soul/life" }, "variants": { "*yirṣeh*": "be pleased/accept favorably/delight in", "*pišʿî*": "transgression/rebellion/sin", "*biṭnî*": "body/womb/belly", "*ḥaṭṭaʾt*": "sin/sin-offering", "*napšî*": "soul/life/self" } } 8 { "verseID": "Micah.6.8", "source": "הִגִּ֥יד לְךָ֛ אָדָ֖ם מַה־טּ֑וֹב וּמָֽה־יְהוָ֞ה דּוֹרֵ֣שׁ מִמְּךָ֗ כִּ֣י אִם־עֲשׂ֤וֹת מִשְׁפָּט֙ וְאַ֣הֲבַת חֶ֔סֶד וְהַצְנֵ֥עַ לֶ֖כֶת עִם־אֱלֹהֶֽיךָ׃", "text": "*higgîd* *lekā* *ʾādām* *mah*-*ṭôb* *û-māh*-*YHWH* *dôrēš* *mimmekā* *kî* *ʾim*-*ʿăśôt* *mišpāṭ* *wə-ʾahăbat* *ḥesed* *wə-haṣnēaʿ* *leket* *ʿim*-*ʾĕlōhêkā*", "grammar": { "*higgîd*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he has told", "*lekā*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to you", "*ʾādām*": "noun, masculine singular - man/mankind", "*mah*": "interrogative pronoun - what", "*ṭôb*": "adjective, masculine singular - good", "*û-māh*": "conjunction + interrogative pronoun - and what", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*dôrēš*": "qal participle, masculine singular - seeking", "*mimmekā*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - from you", "*kî* *ʾim*": "conjunction pair - except/but only", "*ʿăśôt*": "qal infinitive construct - to do", "*mišpāṭ*": "noun, masculine singular - justice", "*wə-ʾahăbat*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular construct - and love of", "*ḥesed*": "noun, masculine singular - covenant faithfulness/mercy", "*wə-haṣnēaʿ*": "conjunction + hiphil infinitive construct - and to walk humbly", "*leket*": "qal infinitive construct - to walk", "*ʿim*": "preposition - with", "*ʾĕlōhêkā*": "noun, masculine plural + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your God" }, "variants": { "*higgîd*": "told/declared/made known", "*ʾādām*": "man/mankind/humanity", "*mišpāṭ*": "justice/judgment/right", "*ḥesed*": "covenant faithfulness/steadfast love/mercy/kindness", "*haṣnēaʿ*": "walk humbly/be modest/act prudently" } }
• Isa 66:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Isaiah.66.3", "source": "שׁוֹחֵ֨ט הַשּׁ֜וֹר מַכֵּה־אִ֗ישׁ זוֹבֵ֤חַ הַשֶּׂה֙ עֹ֣רֵֽף כֶּ֔לֶב מַעֲלֵ֤ה מִנְחָה֙ דַּם־חֲזִ֔יר מַזְכִּ֥יר לְבֹנָ֖ה מְבָ֣רֵֽךְ אָ֑וֶן גַּם־הֵ֗מָּה בָּֽחֲרוּ֙ בְּדַרְכֵיהֶ֔ם וּבְשִׁקּוּצֵיהֶ֖ם נַפְשָׁ֥ם חָפֵֽצָה׃", "text": "*šôḥēṭ* the-*šôr* [is like] *makkēh*-*ʾîš*, *zôḇēaḥ* the-*śeh* [is like] *ʿōrēp̄* *keleḇ*, *maʿălēh* *minḥâ* [is like] *dam*-*ḥăzîr*, *mazkîr* *lĕḇōnâ* [is like] *mĕḇārēk* *ʾāwen*; *gam*-they *bāḥărû* in-*ḏarkêhem*, and-in-*šiqqûṣêhem* *nap̄šām* *ḥāp̄ēṣâ*.", "grammar": { "*šôḥēṭ*": "qal participle, masculine singular - one who slaughters", "*ha-šôr*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the ox/bull", "*makkēh*": "hiphil participle, masculine singular construct - one who strikes/kills", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man", "*zôḇēaḥ*": "qal participle, masculine singular - one who sacrifices", "*ha-śeh*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the lamb", "*ʿōrēp̄*": "qal participle, masculine singular - one who breaks the neck of", "*keleḇ*": "noun, masculine singular - dog", "*maʿălēh*": "hiphil participle, masculine singular - one who offers up", "*minḥâ*": "noun, feminine singular - grain offering/tribute", "*dam*": "noun, masculine singular construct - blood of", "*ḥăzîr*": "noun, masculine singular - pig/swine", "*mazkîr*": "hiphil participle, masculine singular - one who burns/offers", "*lĕḇōnâ*": "noun, feminine singular - frankincense", "*mĕḇārēk*": "piel participle, masculine singular - one who blesses", "*ʾāwen*": "noun, masculine singular - iniquity/evil/idolatry", "*gam*": "particle - also/indeed", "*hēmmâ*": "pronoun, 3rd masculine plural - they", "*bāḥărû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they have chosen", "*bĕ-ḏarkêhem*": "preposition + noun, feminine plural construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - in their ways", "*û-ḇĕ-šiqqûṣêhem*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - and in their abominations", "*nap̄šām*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their soul/desire", "*ḥāp̄ēṣâ*": "qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - has delighted/desired" }, "variants": { "*šôḥēṭ*": "slaughtering/killing/butchering", "*šôr*": "ox/bull/cattle", "*makkēh-ʾîš*": "one who kills a man/murderer", "*zôḇēaḥ*": "sacrificing/offering/slaughtering", "*śeh*": "lamb/sheep/goat", "*ʿōrēp̄*": "breaking the neck of/strangling", "*keleḇ*": "dog (considered unclean animal)", "*maʿălēh*": "offering up/presenting/elevating", "*minḥâ*": "grain offering/gift/tribute", "*dam-ḥăzîr*": "pig's blood (ritually impure)", "*mazkîr*": "burning/offering/causing to remember", "*lĕḇōnâ*": "frankincense/incense", "*mĕḇārēk*": "blessing/praising/kneeling to", "*ʾāwen*": "iniquity/wickedness/idolatry", "*bāḥărû*": "they have chosen/selected/preferred", "*ḏarkêhem*": "their ways/paths/conduct", "*šiqqûṣêhem*": "their abominations/detestable things/idols", "*nap̄šām*": "their soul/desire/appetite", "*ḥāp̄ēṣâ*": "delights/takes pleasure in/desires" } }
• Jer 7:21-23 : 21 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.7.21", "source": "כֹּ֥ה אָמַ֛ר יְהוָ֥ה צְבָא֖וֹת אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל עֹלוֹתֵיכֶ֛ם סְפ֥וּ עַל־זִבְחֵיכֶ֖ם וְאִכְל֥וּ בָשָֽׂר׃", "text": "*kōh ʾāmar YHWH ṣəbāʾôt ʾĕlōhê yiśrāʾēl ʿōlôtêkem səpû* upon-*zibḥêkem* and-*ʾiklû bāśār*.", "grammar": { "*kōh*": "adverb - thus", "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - says/said", "*YHWH ṣəbāʾôt*": "divine name + masculine plural noun in construct - YHWH of hosts", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "masculine plural noun in construct - God of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ʿōlôtêkem*": "feminine plural noun with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your burnt offerings", "*səpû*": "qal imperative masculine plural - add/heap", "*zibḥêkem*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your sacrifices", "*ʾiklû*": "qal imperative masculine plural - eat", "*bāśār*": "masculine singular noun - flesh/meat" }, "variants": { "*YHWH ṣəbāʾôt*": "YHWH of hosts/armies/heavenly forces", "*ʿōlôtêkem*": "your burnt offerings/your whole burnt sacrifices", "*səpû*": "add/heap/collect/gather", "*zibḥêkem*": "your sacrifices/your slaughtered offerings", "*bāśār*": "flesh/meat/body" } } 22 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.7.22", "source": "כִּ֠י לֹֽא־דִבַּ֤רְתִּי אֶת־אֲבֽוֹתֵיכֶם֙ וְלֹ֣א צִוִּיתִ֔ים בְּי֛וֹם *הוציא **הוֹצִיאִ֥י אוֹתָ֖ם מֵאֶ֣רֶץ מִצְרָ֑יִם עַל־דִּבְרֵ֥י עוֹלָ֖ה וָזָֽבַח׃", "text": "For not-*dibbartî ʾet-ʾăbôtêkem* and-not-*ṣiwwîtîm* in-*yôm hôṣîʾî* them from-*ʾereṣ miṣrāyim* concerning-*dibrê ʿôlāh wāzābaḥ*.", "grammar": { "*dibbartî*": "piel perfect 1st person singular - I spoke", "*ʾet-ʾăbôtêkem*": "direct object marker + masculine plural noun with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - with your fathers", "*ṣiwwîtîm*": "piel perfect 1st person singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - I commanded them", "*yôm*": "masculine singular noun construct - day of", "*hôṣîʾî*": "hiphil infinitive construct with 1st person singular suffix - my bringing out", "*ʾereṣ*": "feminine singular noun construct - land of", "*miṣrāyim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*dibrê*": "masculine plural construct of *dābār* - matters of", "*ʿôlāh*": "feminine singular noun - burnt offering", "*wāzābaḥ*": "conjunction + masculine singular noun - and sacrifice" }, "variants": { "*dibbartî*": "I spoke/I talked/I declared", "*ṣiwwîtîm*": "I commanded them/I ordered them/I instructed them", "*hôṣîʾî*": "my bringing out/my leading out/my causing to go out", "*dibrê*": "matters of/words of/things of", "*ʿôlāh*": "burnt offering/whole burnt sacrifice", "*zābaḥ*": "sacrifice/slaughtered offering" } } 23 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.7.23", "source": "כִּ֣י אִֽם־אֶת־הַדָּבָ֣ר הַ֠זֶּה צִוִּ֨יתִי אוֹתָ֤ם לֵאמֹר֙ שִׁמְע֣וּ בְקוֹלִ֔י וְהָיִ֤יתִי לָכֶם֙ לֵֽאלֹהִ֔ים וְאַתֶּ֖ם תִּֽהְיוּ־לִ֣י לְעָ֑ם וַהֲלַכְתֶּ֗ם בְּכָל־הַדֶּ֙רֶךְ֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר אֲצַוֶּ֣ה אֶתְכֶ֔ם לְמַ֖עַן יִיטַ֥ב לָכֶֽם׃", "text": "But *kî ʾim-ʾet-haddābār hazzeh ṣiwwîtî ʾôtām lēʾmōr šimʿû bəqôlî wəhāyîtî lākem lēʾlōhîm wəʾattem tihyû-lî ləʿām wahalaktem bəkol-hadderek ʾăšer ʾăṣawweh ʾetkem ləmaʿan yîṭab lākem*.", "grammar": { "*kî ʾim*": "conjunction + conditional particle - but rather", "*ʾet-haddābār*": "direct object marker + definite article + masculine singular noun - this word/thing", "*hazzeh*": "masculine singular demonstrative adjective - this", "*ṣiwwîtî*": "piel perfect 1st person singular - I commanded", "*ʾôtām*": "direct object marker + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - them", "*lēʾmōr*": "qal infinitive construct - saying", "*šimʿû*": "qal imperative masculine plural - listen/hear/obey", "*bəqôlî*": "preposition + masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - to my voice", "*wəhāyîtî*": "qal perfect 1st person singular with vav consecutive - and I will be", "*lākem*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - to/for you", "*lēʾlōhîm*": "preposition + masculine plural noun - as God", "*wəʾattem*": "conjunction + 2nd person masculine plural pronoun - and you", "*tihyû-lî*": "qal imperfect 2nd person masculine plural + preposition with 1st person singular suffix - you will be to me", "*ləʿām*": "preposition + masculine singular noun - as a people", "*wahalaktem*": "qal perfect 2nd person masculine plural with vav consecutive - and you shall walk", "*bəkol-hadderek*": "preposition + noun + definite article + masculine singular noun - in all the way", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*ʾăṣawweh*": "piel imperfect 1st person singular - I command", "*ʾetkem*": "direct object marker + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - you", "*ləmaʿan*": "preposition + conjunction - so that/in order that", "*yîṭab*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - it will be good", "*lākem*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - for you" }, "variants": { "*dābār*": "word/thing/matter", "*ṣiwwîtî*": "I commanded/I ordered/I instructed", "*šimʿû*": "listen/hear/obey", "*qôl*": "voice/sound/noise", "*derekh*": "way/road/path/journey", "*ʾăṣawweh*": "I command/I instruct/I order", "*yîṭab*": "it will be good/it will go well/it will prosper" } }
• Ps 50:7-9 : 7 { "verseID": "Psalms.50.7", "source": "שִׁמְעָ֤ה עַמִּ֨י ׀ וַאֲדַבֵּ֗רָה יִ֭שְׂרָאֵל וְאָעִ֣ידָה בָּ֑ךְ אֱלֹהִ֖ים אֱלֹהֶ֣יךָ אָנֹֽכִי׃", "text": "*Shim'ah* *ammi* *wa'adabberah* *Yisrael* *we'a'idah* against-you *Elohim* *Elohecha* *anochi*", "grammar": { "*Shim'ah*": "verb, Qal imperative, masculine singular - hear/listen", "*ammi*": "noun, masculine, singular with 1st person singular suffix - my people", "*wa'adabberah*": "verb, Piel cohortative, 1st person singular with waw conjunction - and let me speak", "*Yisrael*": "proper noun - Israel", "*we'a'idah*": "verb, Hiphil cohortative, 1st person singular with waw conjunction - and let me testify", "*Elohim*": "noun, masculine, plural - God/gods", "*Elohecha*": "noun, masculine, plural with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your God", "*anochi*": "pronoun, 1st person singular - I" }, "variants": { "*we'a'idah*": "and I will testify/let me bear witness against" } } 8 { "verseID": "Psalms.50.8", "source": "לֹ֣א עַל־זְ֭בָחֶיךָ אוֹכִיחֶ֑ךָ וְעוֹלֹתֶ֖יךָ לְנֶגְדִּ֣י תָמִֽיד׃", "text": "Not for-*zevachecha* *ochiachecha* *weolotecha* before-me *tamid*", "grammar": { "*zevachecha*": "noun, masculine, plural with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your sacrifices", "*ochiachecha*": "verb, Hiphil imperfect, 1st person singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - I will reprove you", "*weolotecha*": "conjunction with noun, feminine, plural with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and your burnt offerings", "*tamid*": "adverb - continually/regularly" }, "variants": { "*ochiachecha*": "I will reprove you/rebuke you/correct you", "*lenegdi tamid*": "before me continually/always in my presence" } } 9 { "verseID": "Psalms.50.9", "source": "לֹא־אֶקַּ֣ח מִבֵּיתְךָ֣ פָ֑ר מִ֝מִּכְלְאֹתֶ֗יךָ עַתּוּדִֽים׃", "text": "Not-*eqqach* from-*betecha* *par* from-*mikleotecha* *attudim*", "grammar": { "*eqqach*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will take", "*betecha*": "noun, masculine, singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your house", "*par*": "noun, masculine, singular - bull", "*mikleotecha*": "noun, feminine, plural with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your folds/pens", "*attudim*": "noun, masculine, plural - he-goats" }, "variants": { "*mikleotecha*": "your folds/pens/enclosures", "*attudim*": "male goats/he-goats/leaders" } } 10 { "verseID": "Psalms.50.10", "source": "כִּי־לִ֥י כָל־חַיְתוֹ־יָ֑עַר בְּ֝הֵמ֗וֹת בְּהַרְרֵי־אָֽלֶף׃", "text": "For-to-me all-*chayto*-*yaar* *behemot* in-*harerei*-*aleph*", "grammar": { "*chayto*": "noun, feminine, singular construct - beast of", "*yaar*": "noun, masculine, singular - forest", "*behemot*": "noun, feminine, plural - cattle/beasts", "*harerei*": "noun, masculine, plural construct - mountains of", "*aleph*": "noun, masculine, singular - thousand" }, "variants": { "*chayto-yaar*": "beasts of the forest/wild animals", "*behemot beharerei-aleph*": "cattle on a thousand hills/beasts upon mountains of a thousand" } } 11 { "verseID": "Psalms.50.11", "source": "יָ֭דַעְתִּי כָּל־ע֣וֹף הָרִ֑ים וְזִ֥יז שָׂ֝דַ֗י עִמָּדִֽי׃", "text": "*Yadati* all-*oph* *harim* *weziz* *sadai* with-me", "grammar": { "*Yadati*": "verb, Qal perfect, 1st person singular - I know", "*oph*": "noun, masculine, singular - bird/fowl", "*harim*": "noun, masculine, plural - mountains", "*weziz*": "conjunction with noun, masculine, singular - and moving creature", "*sadai*": "noun, masculine, singular - field" }, "variants": { "*oph harim*": "birds of the mountains/mountain birds", "*ziz sadai*": "moving things of the field/wild beasts/abundance of the field" } } 12 { "verseID": "Psalms.50.12", "source": "אִם־אֶ֭רְעַב לֹא־אֹ֣מַר לָ֑ךְ כִּי־לִ֥י תֵ֝בֵ֗ל וּמְלֹאָֽהּ׃", "text": "If-*er'av* not-*omar* to-you for-to-me *tevel* and-*meloah*", "grammar": { "*er'av*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will be hungry", "*omar*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will tell/say", "*tevel*": "noun, feminine, singular - world", "*meloah*": "noun, masculine, singular with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - its fullness" }, "variants": { "*tevel umeloah*": "the world and its fullness/the world and everything in it" } } 13 { "verseID": "Psalms.50.13", "source": "הַֽ֭אוֹכַל בְּשַׂ֣ר אַבִּירִ֑ים וְדַ֖ם עַתּוּדִ֣ים אֶשְׁתֶּֽה׃", "text": "?*Ha'ochal* *besar* *abbirim* and-*dam* *attudim* *eshteh*", "grammar": { "*Ha'ochal*": "interrogative particle with verb, Qal imperfect, 1st person singular - will I eat", "*besar*": "noun, masculine, singular construct - flesh of", "*abbirim*": "noun, masculine, plural - mighty ones/bulls", "*dam*": "noun, masculine, singular construct - blood of", "*attudim*": "noun, masculine, plural - he-goats", "*eshteh*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will drink" }, "variants": { "*abbirim*": "bulls/mighty ones/strong ones", "*attudim*": "male goats/he-goats" } }
• Isa 43:23-24 : 23 { "verseID": "Isaiah.43.23", "source": "לֹֽא־הֵבֵ֤יאתָ לִּי֙ שֵׂ֣ה עֹלֹתֶ֔יךָ וּזְבָחֶ֖יךָ לֹ֣א כִבַּדְתָּ֑נִי לֹ֤א הֶעֱבַדְתִּ֙יךָ֙ בְּמִנְחָ֔ה וְלֹ֥א הוֹגַעְתִּ֖יךָ בִּלְבוֹנָֽה׃", "text": "Not *hēbēʾtā* to me the *śēh* of your *ʿōlōtêkā*, and your *zəbāḥêkā* not *kibbadtānî*; not *heʿĕbadtîkā* with *minḥâ*, and not *hôgaʿtîkā* with *ləbônâ*.", "grammar": { "*hēbēʾtā*": "perfect, 2nd person masculine singular, Hiphil - you brought", "*śēh*": "noun, masculine singular construct - lamb of", "*ʿōlōtêkā*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your burnt offerings", "*zəbāḥêkā*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your sacrifices", "*kibbadtānî*": "perfect, 2nd person masculine singular, Piel with 1st person singular suffix - you honored me", "*heʿĕbadtîkā*": "perfect, 1st person singular, Hiphil with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - I made you serve", "*minḥâ*": "noun, feminine singular - grain offering", "*hôgaʿtîkā*": "perfect, 1st person singular, Hiphil with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - I wearied you", "*ləbônâ*": "noun, feminine singular - frankincense" }, "variants": { "*hēbēʾtā*": "brought/carried/presented", "*śēh*": "lamb/sheep/member of flock", "*ʿōlōtêkā*": "your burnt offerings/your whole burnt sacrifices", "*zəbāḥêkā*": "your sacrifices/your offerings", "*kibbadtānî*": "honored me/glorified me/respected me", "*heʿĕbadtîkā*": "made you serve/burdened you with service", "*minḥâ*": "grain offering/meal offering/tribute", "*hôgaʿtîkā*": "wearied you/tired you/burdened you", "*ləbônâ*": "frankincense/incense" } } 24 { "verseID": "Isaiah.43.24", "source": "לֹא־קָנִ֨יתָ לִּ֤י בַכֶּ֙סֶף֙ קָנֶ֔ה וְחֵ֥לֶב זְבָחֶ֖יךָ לֹ֣א הִרְוִיתָ֑נִי אַ֗ךְ הֶעֱבַדְתַּ֙נִי֙ בְּחַטֹּאותֶ֔יךָ הוֹגַעְתַּ֖נִי בַּעֲוֺנֹתֶֽיךָ׃", "text": "Not *qānîtā* for me with the *kesep* *qāneh*, and the *ḥēleb* of your *zəbāḥêkā* not *hirwîtānî*; but you *heʿĕbadtanî* with your *ḥaṭṭōʾwtêkā*, you *hôgaʿtanî* with your *ʿăwōnōtêkā*.", "grammar": { "*qānîtā*": "perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you bought", "*kesep*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the silver/money", "*qāneh*": "noun, masculine singular - sweet cane/calamus", "*ḥēleb*": "noun, masculine singular construct - fat of", "*zəbāḥêkā*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your sacrifices", "*hirwîtānî*": "perfect, 2nd person masculine singular, Hiphil with 1st person singular suffix - you saturated me", "*heʿĕbadtanî*": "perfect, 2nd person masculine singular, Hiphil with 1st person singular suffix - you made me serve", "*ḥaṭṭōʾwtêkā*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your sins", "*hôgaʿtanî*": "perfect, 2nd person masculine singular, Hiphil with 1st person singular suffix - you wearied me", "*ʿăwōnōtêkā*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your iniquities" }, "variants": { "*qānîtā*": "bought/purchased/acquired", "*kesep*": "silver/money/currency", "*qāneh*": "sweet cane/calamus/aromatic reed", "*ḥēleb*": "fat/choicest part", "*zəbāḥêkā*": "your sacrifices/your offerings", "*hirwîtānî*": "saturated me/filled me/satisfied me", "*heʿĕbadtanî*": "made me serve/burdened me/enslaved me", "*ḥaṭṭōʾwtêkā*": "your sins/your offenses/your failures", "*hôgaʿtanî*": "wearied me/tired me/exhausted me", "*ʿăwōnōtêkā*": "your iniquities/your guilt/your wrongdoings" } }
• Exod 30:23 : 23 { "verseID": "Exodus.30.23", "source": "וְאַתָּ֣ה קַח־לְךָ֮ בְּשָׂמִ֣ים רֹאשׁ֒ מָר־דְּרוֹר֙ חֲמֵ֣שׁ מֵא֔וֹת וְקִנְּמָן־בֶּ֥שֶׂם מַחֲצִית֖וֹ חֲמִשִּׁ֣ים וּמָאתָ֑יִם וּקְנֵה־בֹ֖שֶׂם חֲמִשִּׁ֥ים וּמָאתָֽיִם׃", "text": "*wə-ʾattāh* *qaḥ-ləkā* *bəśāmîm* *rōʾš* *mor-dərôr* *ḥămēš* *mēʾôt* *wə-qinnəmān-beśem* *maḥăṣîtô* *ḥămiššîm* *û-māʾtāyim* *û-qənēh-bōśem* *ḥămiššîm* *û-māʾtāyim*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾattāh*": "conjunction + pronoun, 2nd person masculine singular - and you", "*qaḥ-ləkā*": "imperative verb, 2nd person masculine singular qal + preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - take for yourself", "*bəśāmîm*": "noun, masculine plural - spices", "*rōʾš*": "noun, masculine singular - finest/chief", "*mor-dərôr*": "noun, masculine singular + adjective - flowing myrrh", "*ḥămēš*": "numeral, feminine - five", "*mēʾôt*": "noun, feminine plural - hundreds", "*wə-qinnəmān-beśem*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular + noun, masculine singular - and cinnamon spice", "*maḥăṣîtô*": "noun, feminine singular construct + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - half of it", "*ḥămiššîm*": "numeral - fifty", "*û-māʾtāyim*": "conjunction + numeral, feminine dual - and two hundred", "*û-qənēh-bōśem*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular construct + noun, masculine singular - and calamus spice", "*ḥămiššîm*": "numeral - fifty", "*û-māʾtāyim*": "conjunction + numeral, feminine dual - and two hundred" }, "variants": { "*bəśāmîm rōʾš*": "finest spices, chief spices, choice aromatics", "*mor-dərôr*": "flowing myrrh, liquid myrrh, pure myrrh", "*qinnəmān-beśem*": "sweet cinnamon, aromatic cinnamon", "*qənēh-bōśem*": "aromatic cane, sweet calamus, fragrant reed" } }
• 1 Kgs 10:1-2 : 1 { "verseID": "1 Kings.10.1", "source": "וּמַֽלְכַּת־שְׁבָ֗א שֹׁמַ֛עַת אֶת־שֵׁ֥מַע שְׁלֹמֹ֖ה לְשֵׁ֣ם יְהוָ֑ה וַתָּבֹ֥א לְנַסֹּת֖וֹ בְּחִידֽוֹת׃", "text": "And *malkat*-*Sheba* *shomaʿat* [was hearing] *et*-*shemaʿ* *Shelomoh* for *shem* *YHWH*; *wa*-*tabo* to *nasoto* with *ḥidot*.", "grammar": { "*malkat*": "construct state, feminine, singular - queen of", "*Sheba*": "proper noun - Sheba", "*shomaʿat*": "Qal participle, feminine, singular - hearing/having heard", "*et*": "direct object marker", "*shemaʿ*": "noun, masculine, singular construct - report/fame of", "*Shelomoh*": "proper noun - Solomon", "*shem*": "noun, masculine, singular construct - name/reputation of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD/Yahweh", "*wa-tabo*": "Qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person feminine singular - and she came", "*nasoto*": "Piel infinitive construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - to test him", "*ḥidot*": "noun, feminine plural - riddles/difficult questions" }, "variants": { "*shomaʿat*": "hearing/having heard/was informed about", "*shemaʿ*": "report/fame/reputation", "*shem*": "name/reputation/renown", "*nasoto*": "to test him/to prove him/to examine him" } } 2 { "verseID": "1 Kings.10.2", "source": "וַתָּבֹ֣א יְרוּשָׁלְַ֗מָה בְּחַיִל֮ כָּבֵ֣ד מְאֹד֒ גְּ֠מַלִּים נֹשְׂאִ֨ים בְּשָׂמִ֧ים וְזָהָ֛ב רַב־מְאֹ֖ד וְאֶ֣בֶן יְקָרָ֑ה וַתָּבֹא֙ אֶל־שְׁלֹמֹ֔ה וַתְּדַבֵּ֣ר אֵלָ֔יו אֵ֛ת כָּל־אֲשֶׁ֥ר הָיָ֖ה עִם־לְבָבָֽהּ׃", "text": "*Wa-tabo* *Yerushalamah* with *ḥayil* *kaved* *meʾod*, *gemalim* *noseʾim* *besamim* and *zahav* *rav*-*meʾod* and *even* *yeqarah*; *wa-tavo* to-*Shelomoh* *wa-tedaber* to him *et* all-that was with-*levavah*.", "grammar": { "*wa-tabo*": "Qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person feminine singular - and she came", "*Yerushalamah*": "proper noun with directional he - to Jerusalem", "*ḥayil*": "noun, masculine, singular - company/entourage/force", "*kaved*": "adjective, masculine, singular - heavy/impressive", "*meʾod*": "adverb - very", "*gemalim*": "noun, masculine plural - camels", "*noseʾim*": "Qal participle, masculine plural - carrying/bearing", "*besamim*": "noun, masculine plural - spices", "*zahav*": "noun, masculine, singular - gold", "*rav*": "adjective, masculine, singular - abundant/much", "*even*": "noun, feminine, singular - stone", "*yeqarah*": "adjective, feminine, singular - precious/valuable", "*wa-tedaber*": "Piel imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person feminine singular - and she spoke", "*levavah*": "noun, masculine, singular with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her heart" }, "variants": { "*ḥayil*": "company/entourage/force/army/wealth", "*kaved*": "heavy/impressive/large/substantial", "*noseʾim*": "carrying/bearing/loaded with", "*yeqarah*": "precious/valuable/rare" } }
• 1 Kgs 10:10 : 10 { "verseID": "1 Kings.10.10", "source": "וַתִּתֵּ֨ן לַמֶּ֜לֶךְ מֵאָ֥ה וְעֶשְׂרִ֣ים ׀ כִּכַּ֣ר זָהָ֗ב וּבְשָׂמִ֛ים הַרְבֵּ֥ה מְאֹ֖ד וְאֶ֣בֶן יְקָרָ֑ה לֹא־בָא֩ כַבֹּ֨שֶׂם הַה֥וּא עוֹד֙ לָרֹ֔ב אֲשֶׁר־נָתְנָ֥ה מַֽלְכַּת־שְׁבָ֖א לַמֶּ֥לֶךְ שְׁלֹמֹֽה׃", "text": "*Wa-titen* to the *melek* *meʾah* and *ʿesrim* *kikar* *zahav*, and *besamim* *harbeh* *meʾod*, and *even* *yeqarah*; not-*ba* as the *bosem* the that again *larov* which-*natenah* *malkat*-*Sheba* to the *melek* *Shelomoh*.", "grammar": { "*wa-titen*": "Qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person feminine singular - and she gave", "*melek*": "noun, masculine, singular - king", "*meʾah*": "number - hundred", "*ʿesrim*": "number - twenty", "*kikar*": "noun, masculine, singular construct - talent of", "*zahav*": "noun, masculine, singular - gold", "*besamim*": "noun, masculine plural - spices", "*harbeh*": "adjective, masculine, singular - much/many", "*meʾod*": "adverb - very", "*even*": "noun, feminine, singular - stone", "*yeqarah*": "adjective, feminine, singular - precious", "*ba*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - came", "*bosem*": "noun, masculine, singular - spice/balsam", "*larov*": "preposition lamed with noun, masculine, singular - in abundance", "*natenah*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - gave", "*malkat*": "noun, feminine, singular construct - queen of", "*Sheba*": "proper noun - Sheba", "*Shelomoh*": "proper noun - Solomon" }, "variants": { "*kikar*": "talent/disk/round weight", "*bosem*": "spice/balsam/perfume", "*larov*": "in abundance/in large quantity" } }
• Ps 50:16-17 : 16 { "verseID": "Psalms.50.16", "source": "וְלָ֤רָשָׁ֨ע ׀ אָ֘מַ֤ר אֱלֹהִ֗ים מַה־לְּ֭ךָ לְסַפֵּ֣ר חֻקָּ֑י וַתִּשָּׂ֖א בְרִיתִ֣י עֲלֵי־פִֽיךָ׃", "text": "And-to-the-*rasha* *amar* *Elohim* what-to-you to-*sapper* *chuqqai* and-*tissa* *beriti* upon-*picha*", "grammar": { "*rasha*": "adjective, masculine, singular - wicked", "*amar*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he said", "*Elohim*": "noun, masculine, plural - God/gods", "*sapper*": "verb, Piel infinitive construct - to declare/tell", "*chuqqai*": "noun, masculine, plural with 1st person singular suffix - my statutes", "*tissa*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you take up", "*beriti*": "noun, feminine, singular with 1st person singular suffix - my covenant", "*picha*": "noun, masculine, singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your mouth" }, "variants": { "*sapper*": "declare/recount/tell", "*tissa*": "take up/lift up/bear", "*beriti alei-picha*": "my covenant on your mouth/mention my covenant" } } 17 { "verseID": "Psalms.50.17", "source": "וְ֭אַתָּה שָׂנֵ֣אתָ מוּסָ֑ר וַתַּשְׁלֵ֖ךְ דְּבָרַ֣י אַחֲרֶֽיךָ׃", "text": "And-*attah* *saneta* *musar* and-*tashlech* *devarai* behind-you", "grammar": { "*attah*": "pronoun, 2nd person masculine singular - you", "*saneta*": "verb, Qal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you hated", "*musar*": "noun, masculine, singular - discipline/instruction", "*tashlech*": "verb, Hiphil imperfect with waw consecutive, 2nd person masculine singular - and you cast", "*devarai*": "noun, masculine, plural with 1st person singular suffix - my words" }, "variants": { "*musar*": "instruction/discipline/correction", "*tashlech*": "cast/throw/fling" } }
• Ps 66:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Psalms.66.3", "source": "אִמְר֣וּ לֵ֭אלֹהִים מַה־נּוֹרָ֣א מַעֲשֶׂ֑יךָ בְּרֹ֥ב עֻ֝זְּךָ֗ יְֽכַחֲשׁ֖וּ לְךָ֣ אֹיְבֶֽיךָ׃", "text": "*ʾimrû* to *ʾĕlōhîm* how-*nôrāʾ* *maʿăśeykā* in *rōb* *ʿuzzəkā* *yəkaḥăšû* to you *ʾōyəbeykā*", "grammar": { "*ʾimrû*": "verb qal imperative masculine plural - say/tell/command", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun masculine plural - God (despite plural form, treated as singular)", "*nôrāʾ*": "verb niphal participle masculine singular - awesome/terrible/fearful", "*maʿăśeykā*": "noun masculine plural construct + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your works", "*rōb*": "noun masculine singular construct - greatness/abundance of", "*ʿuzzəkā*": "noun masculine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your strength", "*yəkaḥăšû*": "verb piel imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - submit feigned obedience/cringe/cower", "*ʾōyəbeykā*": "verb qal participle masculine plural + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your enemies" }, "variants": { "*ʾimrû*": "say/speak/tell/command", "*nôrāʾ*": "awesome/terrible/fearful/dreadful/inspiring awe", "*maʿăśeykā*": "your works/deeds/actions", "*rōb*": "abundance/greatness/multitude", "*ʿuzzəkā*": "your strength/might/power", "*yəkaḥăšû*": "cringe/submit feigned obedience/yield feigned homage/deceive/lie/deny", "*ʾōyəbeykā*": "your enemies/adversaries/foes" } }
• Ezek 20:39 : 39 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.20.39", "source": "וְאַתֶּ֨ם בֵּֽית־יִשְׂרָאֵ֜ל כֹּֽה־אָמַ֣ר ׀ אֲדֹנָ֣י יְהֹוִ֗ה אִ֤ישׁ גִּלּוּלָיו֙ לְכ֣וּ עֲבֹ֔דוּ וְאַחַ֕ר אִם־אֵינְכֶ֖ם שֹׁמְעִ֣ים אֵלָ֑י וְאֶת־שֵׁ֤ם קָדְשִׁי֙ לֹ֣א תְחַלְּלוּ־ע֔וֹד בְּמַתְּנֽוֹתֵיכֶ֖ם וּבְגִלּוּלֵיכֶֽם׃", "text": "*wəʾattem* *bêṯ*-*yiśrāʾēl* *kōh*-*ʾāmar* *ʾăḏōnāy* *YHWH* *ʾîš* *gillûlāyw* *ləḵû* *ʿăḇōḏû* *wəʾaḥar* *ʾim*-*ʾênəḵem* *šōməʿîm* *ʾēlāy* *wəʾeṯ*-*šēm* *qāḏəšî* *lōʾ* *ṯəḥalləlû*-*ʿôḏ* *bəmattənôṯêḵem* *ûḇəḡillûlêḵem*", "grammar": { "*wəʾattem*": "conjunction + pronoun, 2nd masculine plural - and you", "*bêṯ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - house of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*kōh*": "adverb - thus/so", "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - said/spoke", "*ʾăḏōnāy*": "noun, masculine singular - Lord/Master", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the divine name", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - each man/each one", "*gillûlāyw*": "noun, masculine plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his idols", "*ləḵû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - go", "*ʿăḇōḏû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - serve/worship", "*wəʾaḥar*": "conjunction + adverb - and afterward", "*ʾim*": "conditional particle - if", "*ʾênəḵem*": "particle of negation + 2nd masculine plural suffix - you are not", "*šōməʿîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - hearing/listening", "*ʾēlāy*": "preposition + 1st singular suffix - to me", "*wəʾeṯ*": "conjunction + direct object marker", "*šēm*": "noun, masculine singular construct - name of", "*qāḏəšî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st singular suffix - my holiness", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*ṯəḥalləlû*": "piel imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you will profane", "*ʿôḏ*": "adverb - still/anymore", "*bəmattənôṯêḵem*": "preposition + noun, feminine plural + 2nd masculine plural suffix - with your gifts", "*ûḇəḡillûlêḵem*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine plural + 2nd masculine plural suffix - and with your idols" }, "variants": { "*ʾîš* *gillûlāyw*": "each with his idols/each one his dung-gods/everyone his filthy things", "*ləḵû* *ʿăḇōḏû*": "go serve/go worship/go and serve [may be ironic or permissive]", "*ʾim*-*ʾênəḵem* *šōməʿîm*": "if you will not listen/if you are not hearing/if you refuse to obey", "*šēm* *qāḏəšî*": "my holy name/name of my holiness/my sacred name", "*ṯəḥalləlû*": "you will profane/you will defile/you will pollute", "*bəmattənôṯêḵem*": "with your gifts/with your offerings/with your presents", "*ûḇəḡillûlêḵem*": "and with your idols/and with your dung-gods/and with your filthy things" } }
• Ezek 27:22 : 22 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.27.22", "source": "רֹכְלֵ֤י שְׁבָא֙ וְרַעְמָ֔ה הֵ֖מָּה רֹכְלָ֑יִךְ בְּרֹ֨אשׁ כָּל־בֹּ֜שֶׂם וּבְכָל־אֶ֤בֶן יְקָרָה֙ וְזָהָ֔ב נָתְנ֖וּ עִזְבוֹנָֽיִךְ׃", "text": "*rōkəlê* *Šəbāʾ* and-*Raʿmāh* they [were] *rōkəlāyik*; with-*rōʾš* all-*bōśem* and-with-all-*ʾeben* *yəqārāh* and-*zāhāb* *nātnû* *ʿizbônāyik*", "grammar": { "*rōkəlê*": "construct state, masculine plural participle - merchants of", "*Šəbāʾ*": "proper noun - Sheba", "*Raʿmāh*": "proper noun - Raamah", "*rōkəlāyik*": "masculine plural + 2nd feminine singular suffix - your merchants", "*rōʾš*": "construct state, masculine singular - chief/finest of", "*bōśem*": "masculine singular - spice/balsam", "*ʾeben*": "construct state, feminine singular - stone of", "*yəqārāh*": "feminine singular - precious", "*zāhāb*": "masculine singular - gold", "*nātnû*": "perfect, 3rd plural - they gave", "*ʿizbônāyik*": "masculine plural + 2nd feminine singular suffix - your wares" }, "variants": { "*rōʾš kol-bōśem*": "chief of all spices/finest spices", "*ʾeben yəqārāh*": "precious stone/jewel" } }