Verse 13

{ "verseID": "Job.4.13", "source": "בִּ֭שְׂעִפִּים מֵחֶזְיֹנ֣וֹת לָ֑יְלָה בִּנְפֹ֥ל תַּ֝רְדֵּמָ֗ה עַל־אֲנָשִֽׁים׃", "text": "In *bi-śəʿippîm* from *mē-ḥezyônôt* *lāylāh* in *bi-nəpōl* *tardēmāh* upon *ʿal-ʾănāšîm*", "grammar": { "*bi-śəʿippîm*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural - in disquieting thoughts", "*mē-ḥezyônôt*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - from visions of", "*lāylāh*": "noun, masculine singular - night", "*bi-nəpōl*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - in falling of", "*tardēmāh*": "noun, feminine singular - deep sleep", "*ʿal-ʾănāšîm*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural - upon men" }, "variants": { "*śəʿippîm*": "disquieting thoughts/branches/divided opinions", "*ḥezyônôt*": "visions/sights/revelations", "*lāylāh*": "night/evening/darkness", "*nəpōl*": "falling/dropping/happening", "*tardēmāh*": "deep sleep/trance", "*ʾănāšîm*": "men/people/mankind" } }

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 2:21 : 21 { "verseID": "Genesis.2.21", "source": "וַיַּפֵּל֩ יְהוָ֨ה אֱלֹהִ֧ים ׀ תַּרְדֵּמָ֛ה עַל־הָאָדָ֖ם וַיִּישָׁ֑ן וַיִּקַּ֗ח אַחַת֙ מִצַּלְעֹתָ֔יו וַיִּסְגֹּ֥ר בָּשָׂ֖ר תַּחְתֶּֽנָּה׃", "text": "*wayyappēl YHWH ʾĕlōhîm tardēmāh ʿal-hāʾāḏām wayyîšān wayyiqqaḥ ʾaḥaṯ miṣṣalʿōṯāyw wayyisgōr bāśār taḥtennāh*", "grammar": { "*wayyappēl*": "waw consecutive + Hiphil imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - and he caused to fall", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/LORD", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine, plural (with singular meaning) - God", "*tardēmāh*": "noun, feminine, singular - deep sleep", "*ʿal-hāʾāḏām*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine, singular - upon the man", "*wayyîšān*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - and he slept", "*wayyiqqaḥ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - and he took", "*ʾaḥaṯ*": "number, feminine, singular - one", "*miṣṣalʿōṯāyw*": "preposition + noun, feminine, plural + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - from his ribs/sides", "*wayyisgōr*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - and he closed up", "*bāśār*": "noun, masculine, singular - flesh", "*taḥtennāh*": "preposition + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - in its place" }, "variants": { "*wayyappēl*": "caused to fall/brought down", "*tardēmāh*": "deep sleep/trance", "*wayyîšān*": "slept/fell asleep", "*ʾaḥaṯ miṣṣalʿōṯāyw*": "one of his ribs/one of his sides", "*wayyisgōr*": "closed up/sealed", "*bāśār*": "flesh/meat/skin", "*taḥtennāh*": "in its place/underneath it/where it had been" } }
  • Gen 15:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Genesis.15.12", "source": "וַיְהִ֤י הַשֶּׁ֙מֶשׁ֙ לָב֔וֹא וְתַרְדֵּמָ֖ה נָפְלָ֣ה עַל־אַבְרָ֑ם וְהִנֵּ֥ה אֵימָ֛ה חֲשֵׁכָ֥ה גְדֹלָ֖ה נֹפֶ֥לֶת עָלָֽיו׃", "text": "And-*yəhî* the-*šemeš* to-*lāḇôʾ* and-*tardēmāh* *nāp̄lāh* upon-*ʾAḇrām* and-*hinnēh* *ʾêmāh* *ḥăšēḵāh* *ḡəḏōlāh* *nōp̄eleṯ* upon-him.", "grammar": { "*yəhî*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular apocopated with waw consecutive - and it happened", "*šemeš*": "feminine singular noun - sun", "*lāḇôʾ*": "Qal infinitive construct with prefix - to come/go down", "*tardēmāh*": "feminine singular noun - deep sleep", "*nāp̄lāh*": "Qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - fell", "*ʾAḇrām*": "proper name", "*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold", "*ʾêmāh*": "feminine singular noun - terror/dread", "*ḥăšēḵāh*": "feminine singular adjective - dark", "*ḡəḏōlāh*": "feminine singular adjective - great", "*nōp̄eleṯ*": "Qal participle feminine singular - falling" }, "variants": { "*yəhî*": "happened/came to pass/was", "*šemeš*": "sun/sunlight", "*lāḇôʾ*": "to come/to go down/to set", "*tardēmāh*": "deep sleep/trance/stupor", "*ʾêmāh*": "terror/dread/horror/fear", "*ḥăšēḵāh*": "dark/darkness/obscurity", "*nōp̄eleṯ*": "falling/descending/coming upon" } }
  • Job 33:14-16 : 14 { "verseID": "Job.33.14", "source": "כִּֽי־בְאַחַ֥ת יְדַבֶּר־אֵ֑ל וּ֝בִשְׁתַּ֗יִם לֹ֣א יְשׁוּרֶֽנָּה׃", "text": "*kî*-*bəʾaḥat* *yədabber*-*ʾēl* *ûbištayim* *lō'* *yəšûrennâ*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*bəʾaḥat*": "preposition + numeral, feminine singular - in one [way]", "*yədabber*": "piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he speaks", "*ʾēl*": "noun, masculine singular - God", "*ûbištayim*": "conjunction + preposition + numeral, feminine dual - and in two [ways]", "*lō'*": "negative particle - not", "*yəšûrennâ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - he regards it/perceives it" }, "variants": { "*bəʾaḥat*": "in one [way]/in one [manner]/once", "*yədabber*": "he speaks/he talks/he communicates", "*ûbištayim*": "and in two [ways]/and twice/and in the second [way]", "*yəšûrennâ*": "he regards it/he perceives it/he notices it" } } 15 { "verseID": "Job.33.15", "source": "בַּחֲל֤וֹם ׀ חֶזְי֬וֹן לַ֗יְלָה בִּנְפֹ֣ל תַּ֭רְדֵּמָה עַל־אֲנָשִׁ֑ים בִּ֝תְנוּמ֗וֹת עֲלֵ֣י מִשְׁכָּֽב׃", "text": "*baḥălôm* *ḥezyôn* *laylâ* *binpōl* *tardēmâ* *'al*-*ʾănāšîm* *bitnûmôt* *'ălê* *miškāb*", "grammar": { "*baḥălôm*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - in a dream", "*ḥezyôn*": "noun, masculine singular construct - vision of", "*laylâ*": "noun, masculine singular - night", "*binpōl*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - when falls", "*tardēmâ*": "noun, feminine singular - deep sleep", "*'al*": "preposition - upon", "*ʾănāšîm*": "noun, masculine plural - men", "*bitnûmôt*": "preposition + noun, feminine plural - in slumberings", "*'ălê*": "preposition - upon", "*miškāb*": "noun, masculine singular - bed" }, "variants": { "*ḥălôm*": "dream/dreaming", "*ḥezyôn*": "vision/revelation/sight", "*binpōl*": "when falls/when descends/when comes", "*tardēmâ*": "deep sleep/trance/stupor", "*ʾănāšîm*": "men/people/mankind", "*tnûmôt*": "slumberings/drowsings/light sleep", "*miškāb*": "bed/couch/resting place" } } 16 { "verseID": "Job.33.16", "source": "אָ֣ז יִ֭גְלֶה אֹ֣זֶן אֲנָשִׁ֑ים וּבְמֹ֖סָרָ֣ם יַחְתֹּֽם׃", "text": "*ʾāz* *yigleh* *ʾōzen* *ʾănāšîm* *ûbəmōsārām* *yaḥtōm*", "grammar": { "*ʾāz*": "adverb - then", "*yigleh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he uncovers/reveals", "*ʾōzen*": "noun, feminine singular construct - ear of", "*ʾănāšîm*": "noun, masculine plural - men", "*ûbəmōsārām*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - and with their instruction/warning", "*yaḥtōm*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he seals/confirms" }, "variants": { "*yigleh*": "he uncovers/he reveals/he opens", "*ʾōzen*": "ear/hearing", "*ʾănāšîm*": "men/people/mankind", "*mōsārām*": "their instruction/their warning/their discipline", "*yaḥtōm*": "he seals/he confirms/he authenticates" } }
  • Dan 2:19 : 19 { "verseID": "Daniel.2.19", "source": "אֱדַ֗יִן לְדָנִיֵּ֛אל בְּחֶזְוָ֥א דִֽי־לֵילְיָ֖א רָזָ֣ה גֲלִ֑י אֱדַ֙יִן֙ דָּֽנִיֵּ֔אל בָּרִ֖ךְ לֶאֱלָ֥הּ שְׁמַיָּֽא׃", "text": "*ʾĕdayin* to-*Dāniyyēʾl* in-*ḥezwāʾ* of-*lêləyāʾ* *rāzāh* *gəlî*; *ʾĕdayin Dāniyyēʾl bārik* to-*ʾĕlāh šəmayyāʾ*.", "grammar": { "*ʾĕdayin*": "adverb - then", "*Dāniyyēʾl*": "proper noun, masculine - Daniel", "*ḥezwāʾ*": "noun, masculine, emphatic state - vision", "*lêləyāʾ*": "noun, masculine, emphatic state - night", "*rāzāh*": "noun, masculine, emphatic state - mystery/secret", "*gəlî*": "verb, Peal perfect, 3rd masculine singular, passive - was revealed", "*bārik*": "verb, Pael perfect, 3rd masculine singular - blessed", "*ʾĕlāh*": "noun, masculine, construct state - God of", "*šəmayyāʾ*": "noun, masculine plural, emphatic state - heavens" }, "variants": { "*ḥezwāʾ*": "vision/sight/appearance", "*rāzāh*": "mystery/secret", "*gəlî*": "was revealed/uncovered/disclosed", "*bārik*": "blessed/praised" } }
  • Dan 2:28-29 : 28 { "verseID": "Daniel.2.28", "source": "בְּרַ֡ם אִיתַ֞י אֱלָ֤הּ בִּשְׁמַיָּא֙ גָּלֵ֣א רָזִ֔ין וְהוֹדַ֗ע לְמַלְכָּא֙ נְבֽוּכַדְנֶצַּ֔ר מָ֛ה דִּ֥י לֶהֱוֵ֖א בְּאַחֲרִ֣ית יוֹמַיָּ֑א חֶלְמָ֨ךְ וְחֶזְוֵ֥י רֵאשָׁ֛ךְ עַֽל־מִשְׁכְּבָ֖ךְ דְּנָ֥ה הֽוּא׃", "text": "*Bəram* there-is *ʾĕlāh* in-*šəmayyāʾ* *gālēʾ rāzîn*, and-*hôdaʿ* to-*malkāʾ Nəbûkadneṣṣar* what that *lehĕwēʾ* in-*ʾaḥărîth yômayyāʾ*; *ḥelmāk* and-*ḥezwê rēʾšāk* upon-*miškəbāk* this it-is.", "grammar": { "*Bəram*": "adverb - however/but", "*ʾĕlāh*": "noun, masculine - God", "*šəmayyāʾ*": "noun, masculine plural, emphatic state - the heavens", "*gālēʾ*": "verb, Pael participle, masculine singular - revealing", "*rāzîn*": "noun, masculine plural - mysteries/secrets", "*hôdaʿ*": "verb, Aphel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - has made known", "*malkāʾ*": "noun, masculine, emphatic state - the king", "*Nəbûkadneṣṣar*": "proper noun, masculine - Nebuchadnezzar", "*lehĕwēʾ*": "preposition + verb, imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will be", "*ʾaḥărîth*": "noun, feminine, construct state - end of/latter part of", "*yômayyāʾ*": "noun, masculine plural, emphatic state - the days", "*ḥelmāk*": "noun, masculine + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your dream", "*ḥezwê*": "noun, masculine plural, construct state - visions of", "*rēʾšāk*": "noun, masculine + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your head", "*miškəbāk*": "noun, masculine + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your bed" }, "variants": { "*Bəram*": "however/but/nevertheless", "*gālēʾ*": "revealing/uncovering", "*rāzîn*": "mysteries/secrets", "*hôdaʿ*": "has made known/has revealed", "*lehĕwēʾ*": "will be/shall happen", "*ʾaḥărîth yômayyāʾ*": "latter days/end of days", "*ḥezwê rēʾšāk*": "visions of your head/mental visions", "*miškəbāk*": "your bed/couch" } } 29 { "verseID": "Daniel.2.29", "source": "אַ֣נְתְּה מַלְכָּ֗א רַעְיוֹנָךְ֙ עַל־מִשְׁכְּבָ֣ךְ סְלִ֔קוּ מָ֛ה דִּ֥י לֶהֱוֵ֖א אַחֲרֵ֣י דְנָ֑ה וְגָלֵ֧א רָזַיָּ֛א הוֹדְעָ֖ךְ מָה־דִ֥י לֶהֱוֵֽא׃", "text": "*ʾantəh malkāʾ*, *raʿyônāk* upon-*miškəbāk sĕliqû* what that *lehĕwēʾ* after *dĕnāh*; and-*gālēʾ rāzayyāʾ hôdĕʿāk* what-that *lehĕwēʾ*.", "grammar": { "*ʾantəh*": "2nd person masculine singular pronoun - you", "*malkāʾ*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the king", "*raʿyônāk*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd person masculine singular possessive suffix - your thoughts", "*miškəbāk*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular possessive suffix - your bed", "*sĕliqû*": "3rd person plural perfect verb - they arose/came up", "*lehĕwēʾ*": "prefix form (imperfect) of verb 'to be' - will be/shall be", "*dĕnāh*": "demonstrative pronoun - this", "*gālēʾ*": "masculine singular participle - revealer", "*rāzayyāʾ*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the secrets/mysteries", "*hôdĕʿāk*": "3rd person masculine singular perfect verb with 2nd person masculine singular object suffix - he made known to you" }, "variants": { "*raʿyônāk*": "your thoughts/meditations/reflections", "*sĕliqû*": "came up/arose/ascended", "*rāzayyāʾ*": "secrets/mysteries/hidden things", "*hôdĕʿāk*": "made known to you/informed you/revealed to you" } }
  • Dan 4:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Daniel.4.5", "source": "וְעַ֣ד אָחֳרֵ֡ין עַל֩ קָֽדָמַ֨י דָּנִיֵּ֜אל דִּֽי־שְׁמֵ֤הּ בֵּלְטְּשַׁאצַּר֙ כְּשֻׁ֣ם אֱלָהִ֔י וְדִ֛י רֽוּחַ־אֱלָהִ֥ין קַדִּישִׁ֖ין בֵּ֑הּ וְחֶלְמָ֖א קָֽדָמ֥וֹהִי אַמְרֵֽת׃", "text": "And until *ʾāḥŏrên ʿal qāḏāmay dāniyyēl dî-šəmēh bēlṭṭəšaʾṣṣar kəšum ʾĕlāhî wəḏî rûaḥ-ʾĕlāhîn qaddîšîn bēh* and the *ḥelmāʾ qāḏāmôhî ʾamrēṯ*", "grammar": { "*ʾāḥŏrên*": "adjective, masculine singular - another/last", "*ʿal qāḏāmay*": "preposition + preposition with 1st person singular suffix - before me/came before me", "*dāniyyēl*": "proper noun - Daniel", "*dî-šəmēh*": "relative particle + noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - whose name", "*bēlṭṭəšaʾṣṣar*": "proper noun - Belteshazzar", "*kəšum*": "preposition כ + noun - according to name of", "*ʾĕlāhî*": "noun with 1st person singular suffix - my god", "*wəḏî*": "conjunction + relative particle - and who", "*rûaḥ-ʾĕlāhîn*": "construct chain - spirit of gods", "*qaddîšîn*": "adjective, masculine plural - holy", "*bēh*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in him", "*ḥelmāʾ*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the dream", "*qāḏāmôhî*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - before him", "*ʾamrēṯ*": "perfect 1st person singular - I told/said" }, "variants": { "*ʾāḥŏrên*": "another/last/final/at last", "*ʾĕlāhîn qaddîšîn*": "holy gods/holy God (plural of majesty)/holy divine beings" } }
  • Dan 8:18 : 18 { "verseID": "Daniel.8.18", "source": "וּבְדַבְּר֣וֹ עִמִּ֔י נִרְדַּ֥מְתִּי עַל־פָּנַ֖י אָ֑רְצָה וַיִּ֨גַּע־בִּ֔י וַיַּֽעֲמִידֵ֖נִי עַל־עָמְדִֽי׃", "text": "And-in-*ḏabbᵊrô* with-me *nirdamtî* upon-*pānay* *ʾārṣâ*. And-*yiggaʿ*-in-me and-*yaʿămîḏēnî* upon-*ʿāmᵊḏî*.", "grammar": { "*ḏabbᵊrô*": "piel infinitive construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his speaking", "*nirdamtî*": "niphal perfect, 1st person singular - I fell into a deep sleep", "*pānay*": "noun, masculine, plural with 1st person singular suffix - my face", "*ʾārṣâ*": "noun, feminine, singular with directional he - to the ground", "*yiggaʿ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he touched", "*yaʿămîḏēnî*": "hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix and waw consecutive - and he caused me to stand", "*ʿāmᵊḏî*": "noun, masculine, singular with 1st person singular suffix - my standing place" }, "variants": { "*ḏabbᵊrô*": "his speaking/when he spoke", "*nirdamtî*": "I fell into a deep sleep/became unconscious/fainted", "*pānay*": "my face", "*ʾārṣâ*": "to the ground/earthward", "*yiggaʿ*": "touched/made contact", "*yaʿămîḏēnî*": "caused me to stand/set me upright", "*ʿāmᵊḏî*": "my standing place/where I stood" } }
  • Dan 10:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Daniel.10.9", "source": "וָאֶשְׁמַ֖ע אֶת־ק֣וֹל דְּבָרָ֑יו וּכְשָׁמְעִי֙ אֶת־ק֣וֹל דְּבָרָ֔יו וַאֲנִ֗י הָיִ֛יתִי נִרְדָּ֥ם עַל־פָּנַ֖י וּפָנַ֥י אָֽרְצָה׃", "text": "*Wāʾeshmaʿ* *ʾet*-*qôl* *dəbārāyw*, and-as-*shāmʿî* *ʾet*-*qôl* *dəbārāyw*, *waʾănî* *hāyîtî* *nirdām* upon-*pānay* and-*pānay* *ʾārtsāh*.", "grammar": { "*wāʾeshmaʿ*": "conjunction + verb, Qal imperfect with vav consecutive, 1st person singular - and I heard", "*qôl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - voice/sound of", "*dəbārāyw*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his words", "*shāmʿî*": "verb, Qal infinitive construct with 1st person singular suffix - my hearing", "*waʾănî*": "conjunction + personal pronoun, 1st person singular - and I", "*hāyîtî*": "verb, Qal perfect, 1st person singular - I was", "*nirdām*": "verb, Niphal participle, masculine singular - in deep sleep/stunned", "*pānay*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my face", "*ʾārtsāh*": "noun, feminine singular with directional heh - to the ground" }, "variants": { "*nirdām*": "in deep sleep/stunned/unconscious/fallen into a trance", "*pānay ʾārtsāh*": "my face to the ground/prostrate on the ground" } }
  • Gen 20:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Genesis.20.3", "source": "וַיָּבֹ֧א אֱלֹהִ֛ים אֶל־אֲבִימֶ֖לֶךְ בַּחֲל֣וֹם הַלָּ֑יְלָה וַיֹּ֣אמֶר ל֗וֹ הִנְּךָ֥ מֵת֙ עַל־הָאִשָּׁ֣ה אֲשֶׁר־לָקַ֔חְתָּ וְהִ֖וא בְּעֻ֥לַת בָּֽעַל׃", "text": "*wə-yāḇō' 'ĕlōhîm* to-*'ăḇîmeleḵ* in-*ḥălôm ha-laylāh wə-yō'mer* to-him behold-you *mēṯ* on-*hā-'iššāh* that-*lāqaḥtā* and-she *bə'ūlaṯ bā'al*", "grammar": { "*wə-yāḇō'*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he came", "*'ĕlōhîm*": "common noun, masculine plural (used as singular) - God", "*'ăḇîmeleḵ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Abimelech", "*ḥălôm*": "common noun, masculine singular construct - dream of", "*ha-laylāh*": "definite article + common noun, masculine singular - the night", "*wə-yō'mer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*lô*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - to him", "*hinnəḵā*": "interjection + 2nd masculine singular suffix - behold you", "*mēṯ*": "Qal participle masculine singular - dying/dead", "*hā-'iššāh*": "definite article + common noun, feminine singular - the woman", "*lāqaḥtā*": "Qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - you have taken", "*bə'ūlaṯ*": "Qal passive participle, feminine singular construct - married to", "*bā'al*": "common noun, masculine singular - husband/lord/master" }, "variants": { "*yāḇō'*": "come/enter/arrive", "*'ĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine beings/judges", "*ḥălôm*": "dream/vision during sleep", "*mēṯ*": "dying/dead/about to die", "*bə'ūlaṯ bā'al*": "married to a husband/owned by a master/possessed by an owner" } }
  • Gen 28:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Genesis.28.12", "source": "וֽ͏ַיַּחֲלֹ֗ם וְהִנֵּ֤ה סֻלָּם֙ מֻצָּ֣ב אַ֔רְצָה וְרֹאשׁ֖וֹ מַגִּ֣יעַ הַשָּׁמָ֑יְמָה וְהִנֵּה֙ מַלְאֲכֵ֣י אֱלֹהִ֔ים עֹלִ֥ים וְיֹרְדִ֖ים בּֽוֹ", "text": "*wə-yaḥălōm* and-behold *sullām* *muṣṣāb* *ʾarṣâ* *wə-rōʾšô* *maggîaʿ* *haššāmāyəmâ* and-behold *malʾăkê* *ʾĕlōhîm* *ʿōlîm* *wə-yōrədîm* in-him", "grammar": { "*wə-yaḥălōm*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he dreamed", "*sullām*": "noun, masculine singular - ladder/stairway", "*muṣṣāb*": "hophal participle masculine singular - set up/stationed", "*ʾarṣâ*": "noun, feminine singular + directional heh - to the earth", "*wə-rōʾšô*": "waw conjunction + noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and its top", "*maggîaʿ*": "hiphil participle masculine singular - reaching", "*haššāmāyəmâ*": "noun, masculine dual + definite article + directional heh - to the heavens", "*malʾăkê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - messengers/angels of", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural - God", "*ʿōlîm*": "qal participle masculine plural - ascending", "*wə-yōrədîm*": "waw conjunction + qal participle masculine plural - and descending", "*bô*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - on it" }, "variants": { "*yaḥălōm*": "dreamed/had a dream", "*sullām*": "ladder/stairway/ramp", "*muṣṣāb*": "set up/erected/placed/stationed", "*ʾarṣâ*": "earthward/to the ground/on the earth", "*rōʾšô*": "its top/its head/its upper end", "*maggîaʿ*": "reaching/touching/extending to", "*haššāmāyəmâ*": "heavenward/to the sky/to the heavens", "*malʾăkê*": "messengers/angels/divine beings", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/divine beings (plural form with singular meaning)", "*ʿōlîm*": "ascending/going up", "*yōrədîm*": "descending/going down" } }
  • Gen 31:24 : 24 { "verseID": "Genesis.31.24", "source": "וַיָּבֹ֧א אֱלֹהִ֛ים אֶל־לָבָ֥ן הָאֲרַמִּ֖י בַּחֲלֹ֣ם הַלָּ֑יְלָה וַיֹּ֣אמֶר ל֗וֹ הִשָּׁ֧מֶר לְךָ֛ פֶּן־תְּדַבֵּ֥ר עִֽם־יַעֲקֹ֖ב מִטּ֥וֹב עַד־רָֽע׃", "text": "*wa-yābōʾ* *ʾĔlōhîm* to-*Lābān* *hā-ʾărammî* in *ḥălôm* the-*laylâ* *wa-yōʾmer* to him, *hiššāmer* to you *pen*-*tĕdabbēr* with-*Yaʿăqōb* from-good until-bad.", "grammar": { "*wa-yābōʾ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he came/appeared", "*ʾĔlōhîm*": "common noun, masculine plural with singular meaning - God", "*Lābān*": "proper noun with preposition - to Laban", "*hā-ʾărammî*": "definite article + gentilic adjective, masculine singular - the Aramean/Syrian", "*ḥălôm*": "common noun, masculine singular with prefix preposition - in dream/vision", "*laylâ*": "common noun, masculine singular with definite article - the night", "*wa-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*hiššāmer*": "niphal imperative, 2nd masculine singular - be on guard/take care/beware", "*pen*": "conjunction - lest/that not", "*tĕdabbēr*": "piel imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you speak/say", "*Yaʿăqōb*": "proper noun with prefix preposition - with Jacob" }, "variants": { "*hiššāmer* *lĕkā*": "take care for yourself/guard yourself/beware", "*mittôb* *ʿad*-*rāʿ*": "from good to bad/anything at all/either good or bad", "*ḥălôm*": "dream/vision/night vision" } }
  • Gen 46:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Genesis.46.2", "source": "וַיֹּ֨אמֶר אֱלֹהִ֤ים ׀ לְיִשְׂרָאֵל֙ בְּמַרְאֹ֣ת הַלַּ֔יְלָה וַיֹּ֖אמֶר יַעֲקֹ֣ב ׀ יַעֲקֹ֑ב וַיֹּ֖אמֶר הִנֵּֽנִי׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *ʾĕlōhîm* to-*Yiśrāʾēl* in-*marʾōt* the-*laylâ*, and *wayyōʾmer* *Yaʿăqōḇ* *Yaʿăqōḇ*, and *wayyōʾmer* *hinnēnî*.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - 'and he said'", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "common noun, masculine plural (with singular meaning) - 'God'", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - 'Israel'", "*marʾōt*": "common noun, feminine plural construct - 'visions of'", "*laylâ*": "common noun, masculine singular with definite article - 'the night'", "*Yaʿăqōḇ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - 'Jacob'", "*hinnēnî*": "interjection with 1st person singular suffix - 'behold me/here I am'" }, "variants": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "said/spoke/declared", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods (plural form with singular meaning)", "*marʾōt*": "visions/apparitions/sights", "*hinnēnî*": "here I am/behold me/I am ready" } }
  • Num 12:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Numbers.12.6", "source": "וַיֹּ֖אמֶר שִׁמְעוּ־נָ֣א דְבָרָ֑י אִם־יִֽהְיֶה֙ נְבִ֣יאֲכֶ֔ם יְהוָ֗ה בַּמַּרְאָה֙ אֵלָ֣יו אֶתְוַדָּ֔ע בַּחֲל֖וֹם אֲדַבֶּר־בּֽוֹ׃", "text": "*Wayyōʾmer* *šimʿū-nāʾ* *dəḇārāy* *ʾim-yihyeh* *nəḇîʾăkem* *YHWH* *bammarʾāh* *ʾēlāyw* *ʾetwaddāʿ* *baḥălōm* *ʾădabbēr-bō*", "grammar": { "*Wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - 'and he said'", "*šimʿū-nāʾ*": "Qal imperative, 2nd person masculine plural + particle of entreaty - 'hear now'", "*dəḇārāy*": "masculine plural noun + 1st person singular suffix - 'my words'", "*ʾim-yihyeh*": "conditional particle + Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - 'if there is'", "*nəḇîʾăkem*": "masculine singular noun + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - 'your prophet'", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - 'the LORD'", "*bammarʾāh*": "preposition + definite article + feminine singular noun - 'in the vision'", "*ʾēlāyw*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - 'to him'", "*ʾetwaddāʿ*": "Hithpael imperfect, 1st person singular - 'I make myself known'", "*baḥălōm*": "preposition + definite article + masculine singular noun - 'in the dream'", "*ʾădabbēr-bō*": "Piel imperfect, 1st person singular + preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - 'I speak with him'" }, "variants": { "*nāʾ*": "now/please/I pray", "*ʾetwaddāʿ*": "make myself known/reveal myself", "*bammarʾāh*": "in the vision/in the appearance", "*ʾădabbēr*": "speak/communicate" } }
  • Num 22:19-20 : 19 { "verseID": "Numbers.22.19", "source": "וְעַתָּ֗ה שְׁב֨וּ נָ֥א בָזֶ֛ה גַּם־אַתֶּ֖ם הַלָּ֑יְלָה וְאֵ֣דְעָ֔ה מַה־יֹּסֵ֥ף יְהוָ֖ה דַּבֵּ֥ר עִמִּֽי׃", "text": "And *ʿattah*, *shebu* please in this also-you the-*laylah*, and *ʾedeʿah* what-*yoseph* *YHWH* *dabber* with me.", "grammar": { "*ʿattah*": "adverb - now", "*shebu*": "qal imperative masculine plural - remain/stay", "*laylah*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - night", "*ʾedeʿah*": "qal imperfect 1st person singular cohortative - I may know", "*yoseph*": "hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he will add/continue", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD", "*dabber*": "piel infinitive construct - to speak" }, "variants": { "*shebu*": "stay/remain/abide", "*ʾedeʿah*": "I may know/let me know", "*yoseph*": "will add/will continue/will do further" } } 20 { "verseID": "Numbers.22.20", "source": "וַיָּבֹ֨א אֱלֹהִ֥ים ׀ אֶל־בִּלְעָם֮ לַיְלָה֒ וַיֹּ֣אמֶר ל֗וֹ אִם־לִקְרֹ֤א לְךָ֙ בָּ֣אוּ הָאֲנָשִׁ֔ים ק֖וּם לֵ֣ךְ אִתָּ֑ם וְאַ֗ךְ אֶת־הַדָּבָ֛ר אֲשֶׁר־אֲדַבֵּ֥ר אֵלֶ֖יךָ אֹת֥וֹ תַעֲשֶֽׂה׃", "text": "And *yabo* *ʾElohim* to-*Bilʿam* *laylah* and *yomer* to him, If-to *liqroʾ* you *baʾu* the-*ʾanashim*, *qum* *lek* with them; and *ʾak* *ʾet*-the-*dabar* which-*ʾadabber* to you *ʾoto* *taʿaseh*.", "grammar": { "*yabo*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he came", "*ʾElohim*": "masculine plural noun, divine name - God", "*Bilʿam*": "proper noun - Balaam", "*laylah*": "masculine singular noun - night", "*yomer*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he said", "*liqroʾ*": "qal infinitive construct - to call", "*baʾu*": "qal perfect 3rd person common plural - they came", "*ʾanashim*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the men", "*qum*": "qal imperative masculine singular - arise", "*lek*": "qal imperative masculine singular - go", "*ʾak*": "adverb - only/but/surely", "*dabar*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the word/thing", "*ʾadabber*": "piel imperfect 1st person singular - I will speak", "*ʾoto*": "direct object marker with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - it", "*taʿaseh*": "qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you will do" }, "variants": { "*ʾElohim*": "God/gods", "*liqroʾ*": "to call/to summon", "*ʾak*": "only/however/surely/nevertheless", "*dabar*": "word/thing/matter", "*ʾadabber*": "I will speak/I will tell" } }