Verse 9

{ "verseID": "Joel.3.9", "source": "קִרְאוּ־זֹאת֙ בַּגּוֹיִ֔ם קַדְּשׁ֖וּ מִלְחָמָ֑ה הָעִ֙ירוּ֙ הַגִּבּוֹרִ֔ים יִגְּשׁ֣וּ יַֽעֲל֔וּ כֹּ֖ל אַנְשֵׁ֥י הַמִּלְחָמָֽה", "text": "*Qirʾû*-this in-the-*gôyim* *qaddəšû* *milḥāmāh* *hāʿîrû* the-*gibbôrîm* *yiggəšû* *yaʿălû* all *ʾanšê* the-*milḥāmāh*", "grammar": { "*qirʾû*": "qal imperative masculine plural - proclaim/call out", "*zōʾṯ*": "demonstrative feminine singular - this", "*baggôyim*": "preposition + definite article + masculine plural noun - among the nations", "*qaddəšû*": "piel imperative masculine plural - sanctify/prepare", "*milḥāmāh*": "feminine singular noun - war/battle", "*hāʿîrû*": "hiphil imperative masculine plural - arouse/stir up", "*haggibbôrîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the mighty men/warriors", "*yiggəšû*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - let them approach", "*yaʿălû*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - let them go up", "*kōl*": "noun construct - all of", "*ʾanšê*": "masculine plural construct - men of", "*hammilḥāmāh*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the war/battle" }, "variants": { "*qirʾû*": "proclaim/call out/announce", "*qaddəšû*": "sanctify/prepare/consecrate", "*milḥāmāh*": "war/battle/conflict", "*hāʿîrû*": "arouse/stir up/awaken", "*gibbôrîm*": "mighty men/warriors/heroes", "*yiggəšû*": "approach/draw near/come close", "*yaʿălû*": "go up/ascend/advance", "*ʾanšê hammilḥāmāh*": "men of war/soldiers/warriors" } }

Other Translations

Referenced Verses

  • Isa 8:9-9 : 9 { "verseID": "Isaiah.8.9", "source": "רֹ֤עוּ עַמִּים֙ וָחֹ֔תּוּ וְהַֽאֲזִ֔ינוּ כֹּ֖ל מֶרְחַקֵּי־אָ֑רֶץ הִתְאַזְּר֣וּ וָחֹ֔תּוּ הִֽתְאַזְּר֖וּ וָחֹֽתּוּ׃", "text": "*rōʿû ʿammîm* and-*ḥōttû* and-*haʾăzînû* all *merḥaqqê*-*ʾāreṣ hitʾazzərû* and-*ḥōttû hitʾazzərû* and-*ḥōttû*", "grammar": { "*rōʿû*": "qal imperative masculine plural - be shattered/broken", "*ʿammîm*": "noun masculine plural - peoples/nations", "*ḥōttû*": "qal imperative masculine plural - be dismayed/terrified", "*haʾăzînû*": "hiphil imperative masculine plural - give ear/listen", "*merḥaqqê*": "noun masculine plural construct - distant places of", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun feminine singular - earth/land", "*hitʾazzərû*": "hithpael imperative masculine plural - arm yourselves/gird yourselves" }, "variants": { "*rōʿû*": "be shattered/be broken/be evil (possibly from different root)", "*ḥōttû*": "be dismayed/be terrified/be shattered", "*haʾăzînû*": "give ear/listen attentively/pay attention", "*hitʾazzərû*": "arm yourselves/gird yourselves/prepare yourselves", "*merḥaqqê-ʾāreṣ*": "distant parts of the earth/far regions of the land" } } 10 { "verseID": "Isaiah.8.10", "source": "עֻ֥צוּ עֵצָ֖ה וְתֻפָ֑ר דַּבְּר֤וּ דָבָר֙ וְלֹ֣א יָק֔וּם כִּ֥י עִמָּ֖נוּ אֵֽל׃", "text": "*ʿuṣû ʿēṣāh* and-*tupār dabbərû dābār* and-not *yāqûm kî ʿimmānû ʾēl*", "grammar": { "*ʿuṣû*": "qal imperative masculine plural - take/make counsel/plan", "*ʿēṣāh*": "noun feminine singular - counsel/advice/plan", "*tupār*": "hophal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - it will be broken/annulled", "*dabbərû*": "piel imperative masculine plural - speak", "*dābār*": "noun masculine singular - word/speech/matter", "*yāqûm*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - it will stand/be established", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*ʿimmānû*": "preposition + 1st person plural suffix - with us", "*ʾēl*": "noun masculine singular - God" }, "variants": { "*ʿuṣû ʿēṣāh*": "devise a plan/take counsel/formulate strategy", "*tupār*": "it will be broken/it will be frustrated/it will come to nothing", "*dabbərû dābār*": "speak a word/issue a decree/make a proclamation", "*yāqûm*": "it will stand/it will be established/it will come to pass", "*ʿimmānû ʾēl*": "God is with us/Immanuel (can be read as statement or name)" } }
  • Jer 46:3-4 : 3 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.46.3", "source": "עִרְכ֤וּ מָגֵן֙ וְצִנָּ֔ה וּגְשׁ֖וּ לַמִּלְחָמָֽה׃", "text": "*ʿirḵû* *māgēn* *wə*-*ṣinnāh* *û*-*gəšû* *la*-*milḥāmāh*.", "grammar": { "*ʿirḵû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - prepare/arrange", "*māgēn*": "noun, masculine singular - shield", "*wə*-*ṣinnāh*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular - and buckler/large shield", "*û*-*gəšû*": "conjunction + qal imperative, masculine plural - and draw near/approach", "*la*-*milḥāmāh*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular with definite article - for the battle" }, "variants": { "*ʿirḵû*": "prepare/arrange/set in order", "*māgēn*": "shield/defense", "*ṣinnāh*": "large shield/buckler", "*gəšû*": "draw near/approach/advance", "*milḥāmāh*": "battle/war/fighting" } } 4 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.46.4", "source": "אִסְר֣וּ הַסּוּסִ֗ים וַֽעֲלוּ֙ הַפָּ֣רָשִׁ֔ים וְהִֽתְיַצְּב֖וּ בְּכ֥וֹבָעִ֑ים מִרְקוּ֙ הָֽרְמָחִ֔ים לִבְשׁ֖וּ הַסִּרְיֹנֹֽת׃", "text": "*ʾisrû* the-*sûsîm* *wa*-*ʿălû* the-*pārāšîm* *wə*-*hityaṣṣəḇû* with-*ḵôḇāʿîm*; *mirqû* the-*rəmāḥîm*, *liḇšû* the-*siryōnōt*.", "grammar": { "*ʾisrû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - harness/bind", "*sûsîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the horses", "*wa*-*ʿălû*": "consecutive conjunction + qal imperative, masculine plural - and mount up", "*pārāšîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the horsemen/cavalry", "*wə*-*hityaṣṣəḇû*": "conjunction + hithpael imperative, masculine plural - and take your stand/position yourselves", "*ḵôḇāʿîm*": "noun, masculine plural with preposition (בְּ) - with helmets", "*mirqû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - polish/furbish", "*rəmāḥîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the spears", "*liḇšû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - put on/wear", "*siryōnōt*": "noun, feminine plural with definite article - the coats of mail/armor" }, "variants": { "*ʾisrû*": "harness/bind/tie", "*pārāšîm*": "horsemen/cavalry/mounted soldiers", "*hityaṣṣəḇû*": "take your stand/station yourselves/stand firm", "*mirqû*": "polish/furbish/sharpen", "*rəmāḥîm*": "spears/lances", "*liḇšû*": "put on/wear/clothe yourselves with", "*siryōnōt*": "coats of mail/armor/breastplates" } }
  • Ezek 38:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.38.7", "source": "הִכֹּן֙ וְהָכֵ֣ן לְךָ֔ אַתָּ֕ה וְכָל־קְהָלֶ֖ךָ הַנִּקְהָלִ֣ים עָלֶ֑יךָ וְהָיִ֥יתָ לָהֶ֖ם לְמִשְׁמָֽר׃", "text": "*hikkōn wə-hāḵēn* for-you, you *wə-ḵāl-qəhāleḵā hanniqhālîm* to-you, *wə-hāyîṯā* for-them *lə-mišmār*", "grammar": { "*hikkōn*": "niphal imperative, masculine singular - be prepared/prepare yourself", "*wə-hāḵēn*": "hiphil imperative, masculine singular with conjunction - and prepare/make ready", "*ləḵā*": "preposition with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - for yourself", "*ʾattâ*": "independent personal pronoun, 2nd person masculine singular - you", "*wə-ḵāl-qəhāleḵā*": "conjunction with noun construct and 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and all your assembly", "*hanniqhālîm*": "niphal participle, masculine plural with definite article - those assembled/gathered", "*ʿālêḵā*": "preposition with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to/upon you", "*wə-hāyîṯā*": "qal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular with conjunction - and you will be", "*lāhem*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - to/for them", "*lə-mišmār*": "preposition with common noun, masculine singular - as a guard/guardian" }, "variants": { "*hikkōn*": "be prepared/prepare yourself/be ready", "*lə-mišmār*": "guard/guardian/watchman/commander" } }
  • Mic 3:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Micah.3.5", "source": "כֹּ֚ה אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה עַל־הַנְּבִיאִ֖ים הַמַּתְעִ֣ים אֶת־עַמִּ֑י הַנֹּשְׁכִ֤ים בְּשִׁנֵּיהֶם֙ וְקָרְא֣וּ שָׁל֔וֹם וַאֲשֶׁר֙ לֹא־יִתֵּ֣ן עַל־פִּיהֶ֔ם וְקִדְּשׁ֥וּ עָלָ֖יו מִלְחָמָֽה׃", "text": "Thus *ʾāmar* *YHWH* concerning-the-*nĕbîʾîm* the-*mattĕʿîm* *ʾet*-*ʿammî* the-*nōšĕkîm* with-*šinnêhem* and-*qārĕʾû* *šālôm* and-who not-*yittēn* upon-*pîhem* and-*qiddĕšû* against-him *milḥāmâ*", "grammar": { "*ʾāmar*": "3rd person masculine singular qal perfect - he said", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*nĕbîʾîm*": "masculine plural noun - prophets", "*mattĕʿîm*": "masculine plural hiphil participle - those causing to err", "*ʿammî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my people", "*nōšĕkîm*": "masculine plural qal participle - biters/those who bite", "*šinnêhem*": "feminine plural noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their teeth", "*qārĕʾû*": "3rd person plural qal perfect - they proclaimed", "*šālôm*": "masculine singular noun - peace", "*yittēn*": "3rd person masculine singular qal imperfect - he gives", "*pîhem*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their mouth", "*qiddĕšû*": "3rd person plural piel perfect - they sanctified/prepared", "*milḥāmâ*": "feminine singular noun - war" }, "variants": { "*ʾāmar*": "he said/spoke", "*nĕbîʾîm*": "prophets/spokesmen", "*mattĕʿîm*": "those causing to err/leading astray/deceiving", "*nōšĕkîm*": "those who bite/gnaw", "*qārĕʾû*": "they proclaimed/called out", "*šālôm*": "peace/welfare/prosperity", "*yittēn*": "he gives/puts/places", "*qiddĕšû*": "they sanctified/consecrated/prepared", "*milḥāmâ*": "war/battle/fighting" } }
  • Ps 96:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Psalms.96.10", "source": "אִמְר֤וּ בַגּוֹיִ֨ם ׀ יְה֘וָ֤ה מָלָ֗ךְ אַף־תִּכּ֣וֹן תֵּ֭בֵל בַּל־תִּמּ֑וֹט יָדִ֥ין עַ֝מִּ֗ים בְּמֵישָׁרִֽים׃", "text": "*ʾimrû* among-*haggôyim* *YHWH* *mālāḵ* also-*tikkôn* *tēḇēl* not-*timmôṭ* *yāḏîn* *ʿammîm* in-*mêšārîm*", "grammar": { "*ʾimrû*": "imperative, masculine plural - say/tell", "*haggôyim*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the nations/gentiles", "*mālāḵ*": "verb, perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - reigned/became king", "*tikkôn*": "verb, niphal imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - will be established/fixed", "*tēḇēl*": "noun, feminine singular - world/inhabited earth", "*timmôṭ*": "verb, niphal imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - will be moved/shaken", "*yāḏîn*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will judge", "*ʿammîm*": "noun, masculine plural - peoples/nations", "*mêšārîm*": "noun, masculine plural - uprightness/equity/straightness" }, "variants": { "*ʾimrû*": "say/tell/speak", "*haggôyim*": "nations/gentiles/heathen", "*mālāḵ*": "reigned/became king/ruled", "*tikkôn*": "will be established/fixed/made firm", "*tēḇēl*": "world/inhabited earth", "*timmôṭ*": "will be moved/shaken/tottered", "*yāḏîn*": "will judge/govern/vindicate", "*ʿammîm*": "peoples/nations/folk", "*mêšārîm*": "uprightness/equity/straightness/fairness" } }
  • Jer 50:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.50.2", "source": "הַגִּ֨ידוּ בַגּוֹיִ֤ם וְהַשְׁמִ֙יעוּ֙ וּֽשְׂאוּ־נֵ֔ס הַשְׁמִ֖יעוּ אַל־תְּכַחֵ֑דוּ אִמְרוּ֩ נִלְכְּדָ֨ה בָבֶ֜ל הֹבִ֥ישׁ בֵּל֙ חַ֣ת מְרֹדָ֔ךְ הֹבִ֣ישׁוּ עֲצַבֶּ֔יהָ חַ֖תּוּ גִּלּוּלֶֽיהָ׃", "text": "*Haggîdû* in-the-*gôyim* and-*hašmîʿû* and-*śĕʾû*-*nēs* *hašmîʿû* not-*tĕkahēdû* *ʾimrû* *nilkĕdâ* *Bābel* *hôbîš* *Bēl* *ḥat* *Mĕrōdāk* *hôbîšû* *ʿăṣabbêhā* *ḥattû* *gillûlêhā*.", "grammar": { "*Haggîdû*": "hiphil imperative, masculine plural - declare/tell/announce", "*gôyim*": "definite noun, masculine plural - nations/gentiles", "*hašmîʿû*": "hiphil imperative, masculine plural - cause to hear/proclaim", "*śĕʾû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - lift up/raise", "*nēs*": "noun, masculine singular - banner/standard/signal", "*tĕkahēdû*": "piel imperfect, 2nd masculine plural with negative prefix - do not conceal/hide", "*ʾimrû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - say/speak", "*nilkĕdâ*": "niphal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - is captured/seized", "*hôbîš*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - is put to shame/confounded", "*Bēl*": "proper noun - Bel (Babylonian deity)", "*ḥat*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - is broken/dismayed/terrified", "*Mĕrōdāk*": "proper noun - Merodach (Babylonian deity)", "*hôbîšû*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd common plural - are put to shame/confounded", "*ʿăṣabbêhā*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her idols", "*ḥattû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - are broken/dismayed/terrified", "*gillûlêhā*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her idols/images" }, "variants": { "*nēs*": "banner/standard/signal/pole", "*nilkĕdâ*": "is captured/taken/seized", "*hôbîš*": "is put to shame/confounded/dismayed", "*ḥat*": "is broken/dismayed/terrified/shattered", "*ʿăṣabbêhā*": "her idols/images/carved figures", "*gillûlêhā*": "her idols/images (contemptuous term implying dung-like nature)" } }
  • Ezek 21:21-22 : 21 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.21.21", "source": "הִתְאַחֲדִ֥י הֵימִ֖נִי הָשִׂ֣ימִי הַשְׂמִ֑ילִי אָ֖נָה פָּנַ֥יִךְ מֻעָדֽוֹת", "text": "*hitʾaḥădî* *hêmînî* *hāśîmî* *haśmîlî* *ʾānâ* *pānayik* *muʿādôt*", "grammar": { "*hitʾaḥădî*": "hithpael imperative, feminine singular - unite yourself", "*hêmînî*": "hiphil imperative, feminine singular - go to the right", "*hāśîmî*": "hiphil imperative, feminine singular - place/direct", "*haśmîlî*": "hiphil imperative, feminine singular - go to the left", "*ʾānâ*": "interrogative adverb - where/whither", "*pānayik*": "noun, feminine plural construct + 2nd person feminine singular suffix - your faces", "*muʿādôt*": "hophal participle, feminine plural - are appointed/set" }, "variants": { "*hitʾaḥădî*": "unite yourself/be sharp/gather yourself", "*hêmînî*": "go right/turn to the right side", "*hāśîmî*": "place/direct/set", "*haśmîlî*": "go left/turn to the left side", "*ʾānâ*": "where/whither/to what place", "*pānayik*": "your faces/your edges", "*muʿādôt*": "appointed/designated/directed" } } 22 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.21.22", "source": "וְגַם־אֲנִ֗י אַכֶּ֤ה כַפִּי֙ אֶל־כַּפִּ֔י וַהֲנִחֹתִ֖י חֲמָתִ֑י אֲנִ֥י יְהוָ֖ה דִּבַּֽרְתִּי", "text": "*wə*-*gam*-*ʾănî* *ʾakkê* *kappî* *ʾel*-*kappî* *wa*-*hăniḥōtî* *ḥămātî* *ʾănî* *YHWH* *dibbartî*", "grammar": { "*wə*-*gam*": "conjunction + particle - and also", "*ʾănî*": "pronoun, 1st person singular - I", "*ʾakkê*": "hiphil imperfect, 1st person singular - I will strike", "*kappî*": "noun, feminine singular construct + 1st person singular suffix - my palm/hand", "*ʾel*-*kappî*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct + 1st person singular suffix - against my palm/hand", "*wa*-*hăniḥōtî*": "conjunction + hiphil perfect, 1st person singular - and I will cause to rest", "*ḥămātî*": "noun, feminine singular construct + 1st person singular suffix - my wrath", "*ʾănî*": "pronoun, 1st person singular - I", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD", "*dibbartî*": "piel perfect, 1st person singular - I have spoken" }, "variants": { "*ʾakkê*": "strike/smite/clap", "*kappî*": "my palm/my hand", "*hăniḥōtî*": "cause to rest/satisfy/bring down", "*ḥămātî*": "my wrath/my anger/my heat", "*dibbartî*": "spoken/declared/promised" } }
  • Isa 34:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Isaiah.34.1", "source": "קִרְב֤וּ גוֹיִם֙ לִשְׁמֹ֔עַ וּלְאֻמִּ֖ים הַקְשִׁ֑יבוּ תִּשְׁמַ֤ע הָאָ֙רֶץ֙ וּמְלֹאָ֔הּ תֵּבֵ֖ל וְכָל־צֶאֱצָאֶֽיהָ׃", "text": "*qirbû* *gôyim* *lišmōʿa* *ûlʾummîm* *haqšîbû* *tišmaʿ* *hāʾāreṣ* *ûmĕlōʾāh* *tēbēl* *wĕkāl*-*ṣeʾĕṣāʾêhā*", "grammar": { "*qirbû*": "imperative, plural - draw near/approach", "*gôyim*": "masculine plural noun - nations/gentiles", "*lišmōʿa*": "preposition + infinitive construct - to hear", "*ûlʾummîm*": "conjunction + masculine plural noun - and peoples/nations", "*haqšîbû*": "imperative, plural - give attention/listen", "*tišmaʿ*": "imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - will hear/let hear", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the earth/land", "*ûmĕlōʾāh*": "conjunction + feminine singular noun + 3rd feminine singular suffix - and its fullness", "*tēbēl*": "feminine singular noun - world/inhabited earth", "*wĕkāl*": "conjunction + construct form - and all of", "*ṣeʾĕṣāʾêhā*": "masculine plural noun + 3rd feminine singular suffix - its offspring/produce" }, "variants": { "*qirbû*": "draw near/approach/come near", "*gôyim*": "nations/gentiles/peoples", "*lišmōʿa*": "to hear/to listen/to obey", "*ûlʾummîm*": "and peoples/and nations/and tribes", "*haqšîbû*": "pay attention/listen carefully/give ear", "*tišmaʿ*": "let hear/will hear/should hear", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "the earth/the land/the ground", "*mĕlōʾāh*": "its fullness/that which fills it/its contents", "*tēbēl*": "world/inhabited part of earth/dwelling place", "*ṣeʾĕṣāʾêhā*": "its offspring/its produce/that which comes from it" } }
  • Jer 31:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.31.10", "source": "שִׁמְע֤וּ דְבַר־יְהוָה֙ גּוֹיִ֔ם וְהַגִּ֥ידוּ בָאִיִּ֖ים מִמֶּרְחָ֑ק וְאִמְר֗וּ מְזָרֵ֤ה יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ יְקַבְּצֶ֔נּוּ וּשְׁמָר֖וֹ כְּרֹעֶ֥ה עֶדְרֽוֹ׃", "text": "*Šimʿû* *dəbar*-*YHWH* *gôyim*, and *haggîdû* in the *ʾiyyîm* from *merḥāq*, and *ʾimrû*: *məzāreh* *Yiśrāʾēl* *yəqabbəṣennû* and *šəmārô* as *rōʿeh* *ʿedrô*.", "grammar": { "*Šimʿû*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine plural - hear", "*dəbar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - word", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD/Yahweh", "*gôyim*": "noun, masculine plural - nations", "*haggîdû*": "verb, hiphil imperative, masculine plural - declare/tell", "*ʾiyyîm*": "noun, masculine plural - islands/coastlands", "*merḥāq*": "noun, masculine singular - distance/far place", "*ʾimrû*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine plural - say", "*məzāreh*": "verb, piel participle, masculine singular - one who scatters", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*yəqabbəṣennû*": "verb, piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - he will gather him", "*šəmārô*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - he will keep/guard him", "*rōʿeh*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular - shepherd", "*ʿedrô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his flock" }, "variants": { "*Šimʿû*": "hear/listen to/obey", "*dəbar*": "word/speech/message", "*gôyim*": "nations/peoples/gentiles", "*haggîdû*": "declare/tell/proclaim", "*ʾiyyîm*": "islands/coastlands/distant shores", "*merḥāq*": "distance/far place/remote region", "*məzāreh*": "one who scatters/disperses/winnows", "*yəqabbəṣennû*": "he will gather him/collect him/assemble him", "*šəmārô*": "he will keep him/guard him/watch over him", "*rōʿeh*": "shepherd/pastor/herdsman", "*ʿedrô*": "his flock/his herd" } }