Verse 33
{ "verseID": "John.8.33", "source": "¶Ἀπεκρίθησαν αὐτῷ, Σπέρμα Ἀβραάμ ἐσμεν, καὶ οὐδενὶ δεδουλεύκαμεν πώποτε: πῶς σὺ λέγεις, ὅτι Ἐλεύθεροι γενήσεσθε;", "text": "*Apekrithēsan* to-him, *Sperma Abraam esmen*, and *oudeni dedouleukamen pōpote*: how you *legeis*, that *Eleutheroi genēsesthe*?", "grammar": { "*Apekrithēsan*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd person plural - they answered/replied [completed action]", "*Sperma*": "nominative neuter singular - seed/offspring", "*Abraam*": "genitive masculine singular - of Abraham", "*esmen*": "present active indicative, 1st person plural - we are", "*oudeni*": "dative masculine singular - to no one", "*dedouleukamen*": "perfect active indicative, 1st person plural - we have been enslaved/served", "*pōpote*": "temporal adverb - ever/at any time", "*legeis*": "present active indicative, 2nd person singular - you say/tell", "*Eleutheroi*": "adjective, nominative masculine plural - free (ones)", "*genēsesthe*": "future middle indicative, 2nd person plural - you will become" }, "variants": { "*Sperma*": "seed/offspring/descendants", "*dedouleukamen*": "have been enslaved/have served as slaves/have been in bondage", "*pōpote*": "ever/at any time/never", "*Eleutheroi*": "free/not enslaved/liberated", "*genēsesthe*": "will become/will be made" } }
Other Translations
Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus
De svarte ham: Vi er Abrahams sæd, og har aldri vært slaver under noen; hvordan kan du si: Dere skal bli frie?
NT, oversatt fra gresk
De svarte ham: 'Vi er Abrahams etterkommere, og har aldri vært slaver for noen; hvordan kan du si: 'Dere skal bli fri?'
Norsk King James
De svarte ham: Vi er Abrahams etterkommere, og har aldri vært slaver; hvordan kan du si: Dere skal bli frie?
Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866
De svarte ham: Vi er Abrahams slekt og har aldri vært slaver for noen. Hvordan kan du si: Dere skal bli frie?
KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk
De svarte ham: Vi er Abrahams ætt og har aldri vært i trelldom for noen. Hvordan kan du da si: Dere skal bli fri?
Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente
De svarte ham: "Vi er Abrahams ætt, og aldri har vi vært slaver for noen. Hvordan kan du si at vi skal bli frie?"
Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611
De svarte ham: "Vi er Abrahams ætt og har aldri vært i trelldom for noen. Hvordan kan du si: 'Dere skal bli fri'?"
o3-mini KJV Norsk
De svarte ham: «Vi er Abrahams ætt og har aldri vært underlagt noen menneskelig hersker. Hvordan sier du da at vi skal bli frie?»
gpt4.5-preview
De svarte ham: «Vi er Abrahams ætt og har aldri vært slaver under noen. Hvordan kan du si: Dere skal bli frie?»
En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)
De svarte ham: «Vi er Abrahams ætt og har aldri vært slaver under noen. Hvordan kan du si: Dere skal bli frie?»
Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst
De svarte ham: "Vi er Abrahams ætt og har aldri vært slaver for noen. Hvordan kan du da si: ‘Dere skal bli fri’?"
Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts
They answered him, "We are descendants of Abraham and have never been enslaved to anyone. How can you say, ‘You will become free’?"
NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024
De svarte ham: Vi er Abrahams ætt og har aldri vært treller for noen. Hvordan kan du da si: Dere skal bli fri?
Original Norsk Bibel 1866
De svarede ham: Vi ere Abrahams Afkom og have aldrig været Nogens Trælle; hvorledes siger du da: I skulle vorde frie?
King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)
They answered him, We be Abraham's seed, and were never in bondage to any man: how sayest thou, Ye shall be made free?
KJV 1769 norsk
De svarte: Vi er Abrahams ætt og har aldri vært slaver under noen. Hvordan kan du si: Dere skal bli fri?
KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk
They answered him, We are Abraham's descendants, and have never been in bondage to anyone: how can you say, You shall be made free?
King James Version 1611 (Original)
They answered him, We be Abraham's seed, and were never in bondage to any man: how sayest thou, Ye shall be made free?
Norsk oversettelse av Webster
De svarte ham: "Vi er Abrahams ætt, og har aldri vært i trelldom for noen. Hvordan kan du si: 'Dere skal bli frie'?"
Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation
De svarte ham: 'Vi er Abrahams barn og har aldri vært slave for noen; hvordan kan du si: Dere skal bli fri?'.
Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901
De svarte ham: Vi er Abrahams ætt og har aldri vært i trelldom under noen. Hvordan kan du si: Dere skal bli fri?
Norsk oversettelse av BBE
De svarte ham: Vi er Abrahams etterkommere og har aldri vært noens treller; hvordan kan du da si at vi skal bli fri?
Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)
They answered him: We be Abrahams seede and were never bonde to eny man: why sayest thou then ye shalbe made fre.
Coverdale Bible (1535)
Then answered they him: We are Abrahams sede, we were neuer bonde to eny man, how sayest thou then: Ye shal be fre?
Geneva Bible (1560)
They answered him, Wee be Abrahams seede, and were neuer bonde to any man: why sayest thou then, Ye shalbe made free?
Bishops' Bible (1568)
They aunswered hym: We be Abrahams seede, and were neuer bonde to any man: howe sayest thou then, ye shalbe made free?
Authorized King James Version (1611)
They answered him, We be Abraham's seed, and were never in bondage to any man: how sayest thou, Ye shall be made free?
Webster's Bible (1833)
They answered him, "We are Abraham's seed, and have never been in bondage to anyone. How do you say, 'You will be made free?'"
Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)
They answered him, `Seed of Abraham we are; and to no one have we been servants at any time; how dost thou say -- Ye shall become free?'
American Standard Version (1901)
They answered unto him, We are Abraham's seed, and have never yet been in bondage to any man: how sayest thou, Ye shall be made free?
Bible in Basic English (1941)
They said to him in answer, We are Abraham's seed and have never been any man's servant: why do you say, You will become free?
World English Bible (2000)
They answered him, "We are Abraham's seed, and have never been in bondage to anyone. How do you say, 'You will be made free?'"
NET Bible® (New English Translation)
“We are descendants of Abraham,” they replied,“and have never been anyone’s slaves! How can you say,‘You will become free’?”
Referenced Verses
- Matt 3:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Matthew.3.9", "source": "Καὶ μὴ δόξητε λέγειν ἐν ἑαυτοῖς, Πατέρα ἔχομεν τὸν Ἀβραάμ: Λέγω γὰρ ὑμῖν, ὅτι δύναται ὁ Θεὸς ἐκ τῶν λίθων τούτων ἐγεῖραι τέκνα τῷ Ἀβραάμ.", "text": "And not *doxēte* *legein* in *heautois*, *Patera* we *echomen* the *Abraam*: *Legō* *gar* to you, that *dynatai* the *Theos* from the *lithōn* *toutōn* *egeirai* *tekna* to the *Abraam*.", "grammar": { "*doxēte*": "aorist subjunctive, 2nd plural - think/presume", "*legein*": "present active infinitive - to say", "*heautois*": "reflexive pronoun, dative, masculine, plural - to yourselves", "*Patera*": "accusative, masculine, singular - father", "*echomen*": "present active indicative, 1st plural - we have", "*Abraam*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Abraham", "*Legō*": "present active indicative, 1st singular - I say", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because", "*dynatai*": "present middle/passive indicative, 3rd singular - is able", "*Theos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - God", "*lithōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of stones", "*toutōn*": "demonstrative pronoun, genitive, masculine, plural - these", "*egeirai*": "aorist active infinitive - to raise up", "*tekna*": "accusative, neuter, plural - children", "*Abraam*": "dative, masculine, singular - to Abraham" }, "variants": { "*doxēte*": "think/presume/suppose", "*legein*": "to say/to speak/to claim", "*echomen*": "we have/we possess/we hold", "*Legō*": "I say/I tell/I declare", "*dynatai*": "is able/can/has power", "*lithōn*": "stones/rocks", "*egeirai*": "to raise up/to bring forth/to produce", "*tekna*": "children/descendants/offspring" } }
- John 8:39 : 39 { "verseID": "John.8.39", "source": "Ἀπεκρίθησαν καὶ εἶπον αὐτῷ, Ὁ πατὴρ ἡμῶν Ἀβραάμ ἐστιν. Λέγει αὐτοῖς ὁ Ἰησοῦς, Εἰ τέκνα τοῦ Ἀβραὰμ ἦτε, τὰ ἔργα τοῦ Ἀβραὰμ ἐποιεῖτε ἄν.", "text": "*Apekrithēsan kai eipon* to-him, The *patēr* of-us *Abraam estin*. *Legei* to-them the *Iēsous*, If *tekna tou Abraam ēte*, the *erga tou Abraam epoieite an*.", "grammar": { "*Apekrithēsan*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd person plural - they answered/replied", "*eipon*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - they said", "*patēr*": "nominative masculine singular - father", "*Abraam*": "nominative masculine singular - Abraham", "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - is", "*Legei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - says/tells", "*Iēsous*": "nominative masculine singular - Jesus", "*tekna*": "nominative neuter plural - children/descendants", "*tou Abraam*": "genitive masculine singular - of Abraham", "*ēte*": "imperfect active indicative, 2nd person plural - you were", "*erga*": "accusative neuter plural - works/deeds", "*epoieite*": "imperfect active indicative, 2nd person plural - you were doing", "*an*": "modal particle - would/could/might [indicating contrary-to-fact condition]" }, "variants": { "*Apekrithēsan*": "answered/replied/responded", "*patēr*": "father/ancestor/progenitor", "*tekna*": "children/descendants/offspring", "*erga*": "works/deeds/actions/accomplishments", "*epoieite an*": "would do/would be doing/would perform [contrary-to-fact condition]" } }
- John 8:37 : 37 { "verseID": "John.8.37", "source": "Οἶδα ὅτι σπέρμα Ἀβραάμ ἐστε· ἀλλὰ ζητεῖτέ με ἀποκτεῖναι, ὅτι ὁ λόγος ὁ ἐμὸς οὐ χωρεῖ ἐν ὑμῖν.", "text": "*Oida* that *sperma Abraam este*; but *zēteite* me *apokteinai*, because the *logos* the *emos ou chōrei en* you.", "grammar": { "*Oida*": "perfect active indicative, 1st person singular - I know/understand", "*sperma*": "nominative neuter singular - seed/offspring", "*Abraam*": "genitive masculine singular - of Abraham", "*este*": "present active indicative, 2nd person plural - you are", "*zēteite*": "present active indicative, 2nd person plural - you seek/try", "*apokteinai*": "aorist active infinitive - to kill", "*hoti*": "causal conjunction - because", "*logos*": "nominative masculine singular - word/message", "*emos*": "adjective, nominative masculine singular - my/mine", "*ou*": "negative particle - not", "*chōrei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - makes progress/advances", "*en*": "preposition + dative - in" }, "variants": { "*Oida*": "know/understand/am aware", "*sperma*": "seed/offspring/descendants", "*zēteite*": "seek/try/attempt/desire", "*apokteinai*": "to kill/to slay/to put to death", "*logos*": "word/message/speech/statement", "*chōrei*": "has place/advances/progresses/penetrates/is received" } }
- John 19:25 : 25 { "verseID": "John.19.25", "source": "Εἱστήκεισαν δὲ παρὰ τῷ σταυρῷ τοῦ Ἰησοῦ ἡ μήτηρ αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἡ ἀδελφὴ τῆς μητρὸς αὐτοῦ, Μαρία ἡ τοῦ Κλωπᾶ, καὶ Μαρία ἡ Μαγδαληνή.", "text": "*Heistēkeisan de para tō staurō tou Iēsou hē mētēr* of him, and the *adelphē tēs mētros* of him, *Maria hē tou Klōpa*, and *Maria hē Magdalēnē*.", "grammar": { "*Heistēkeisan*": "pluperfect active, 3rd plural - had been standing", "*de*": "particle, contrastive - but/and", "*para*": "preposition with dative - beside/near", "*tō staurō*": "dative, masculine, singular - the cross", "*tou Iēsou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Jesus", "*hē mētēr*": "nominative, feminine, singular - the mother", "*adelphē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - sister", "*tēs mētros*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of the mother", "*Maria*": "nominative, feminine, singular - Mary", "*hē tou Klōpa*": "nominative, feminine, singular - the [wife] of Clopas", "*Maria hē Magdalēnē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - Mary the Magdalene" }, "variants": { "*Heistēkeisan*": "had been standing/were standing", "*para*": "beside/near/by", "*staurō*": "cross/execution stake", "*mētēr*": "mother", "*adelphē*": "sister", "*hē tou Klōpa*": "the [wife] of Clopas/of Cleopas", "*hē Magdalēnē*": "the Magdalene/from Magdala" } }
- Luke 16:24-26 : 24 { "verseID": "Luke.16.24", "source": "Καὶ αὐτὸς φωνήσας εἶπεν, Πάτερ Ἀβραάμ, ἐλέησόν με, καὶ πέμψον Λάζαρον, ἵνα βάψῃ τὸ ἄκρον τοῦ δακτύλου αὐτοῦ ὕδατος, καὶ καταψύξῃ τὴν γλῶσσάν μου· ὅτι ὀδυνῶμαι ἐν τῇ φλογὶ ταύτῃ.", "text": "And he *phōnēsas eipen*, *Pater Abraam*, *eleēson* me, and *pempson Lazaron*, *hina bapsē to akron tou daktylou* of him *hydatos*, and *katapsyxē tēn glōssan* of me; *hoti odynōmai* in the *phlogi tautē*.", "grammar": { "*phōnēsas*": "aorist active participle, nominative singular masculine - having called out", "*eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - said", "*Pater*": "vocative singular masculine - Father", "*eleēson*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd singular - have mercy on", "*pempson*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd singular - send", "*hina*": "conjunction - so that/in order that", "*bapsē*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd singular - he might dip", "*to akron*": "accusative singular neuter - the tip/extremity", "*tou daktylou*": "genitive singular masculine - of the finger", "*hydatos*": "genitive singular neuter - of water", "*katapsyxē*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd singular - he might cool", "*tēn glōssan*": "accusative singular feminine - the tongue", "*hoti*": "conjunction - because/that", "*odynōmai*": "present middle/passive indicative, 1st singular - I am in pain/suffering", "*phlogi*": "dative singular feminine - flame/fire", "*tautē*": "demonstrative, dative singular feminine - this" }, "variants": { "*phōnēsas*": "having called out/having cried out", "*Pater*": "Father", "*eleēson*": "have mercy on/show pity to", "*pempson*": "send", "*bapsē*": "he might dip/he might moisten", "*akron*": "tip/extremity/end", "*daktylou*": "finger", "*hydatos*": "water", "*katapsyxē*": "he might cool/he might refresh", "*glōssan*": "tongue", "*odynōmai*": "I am in pain/I am suffering/I am tormented", "*phlogi*": "flame/fire" } } 25 { "verseID": "Luke.16.25", "source": "Εἶπεν δὲ Ἀβραάμ, Τέκνον, μνήσθητι ὅτι ἀπέλαβες σὺ τὰ ἀγαθά σου ἐν τῇ ζωῇ σου, καὶ Λάζαρος ὁμοίως τὰ κακά: νῦν δὲ ὅδε παρακαλεῖται, σὺ δὲ ὀδυνᾶσαι.", "text": "*Eipen de Abraam*, *Teknon*, *mnēsthēti hoti apelabes* you *ta agatha* of you in the *zōē* of you, and *Lazaros homoiōs ta kaka*: *nyn de hode parakaleitai*, you *de odynasai*.", "grammar": { "*Eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - said", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and/now", "*Teknon*": "vocative singular neuter - child", "*mnēsthēti*": "aorist passive imperative, 2nd singular - remember", "*hoti*": "conjunction - that/because", "*apelabes*": "aorist active indicative, 2nd singular - you received fully", "*ta agatha*": "accusative plural neuter - the good things", "*zōē*": "dative singular feminine - life", "*homoiōs*": "adverb - likewise/similarly", "*ta kaka*": "accusative plural neuter - the bad things/evil things", "*nyn*": "adverb - now", "*hode*": "demonstrative, nominative singular masculine - this one here", "*parakaleitai*": "present passive indicative, 3rd singular - is comforted/consoled", "*odynasai*": "present middle/passive indicative, 2nd singular - you are in pain/suffering" }, "variants": { "*Teknon*": "child/son (term of affection)", "*mnēsthēti*": "remember/recall", "*apelabes*": "you received fully/you received in full/you received back", "*agatha*": "good things/blessings/comforts", "*zōē*": "life/lifetime", "*homoiōs*": "likewise/similarly/in the same way", "*kaka*": "bad things/evil things/hardships", "*parakaleitai*": "is comforted/is consoled/is encouraged", "*odynasai*": "you are in pain/you are suffering/you are tormented" } } 26 { "verseID": "Luke.16.26", "source": "Καὶ ἐπὶ πᾶσιν τούτοις, μεταξὺ ἡμῶν καὶ ὑμῶν χάσμα μέγα ἐστήρικται: ὅπως οἱ θέλοντες διαβῆναι ἐντεῦθεν πρὸς ὑμᾶς μὴ δύνωνται· μηδὲ οἱ ἐκεῖθεν πρὸς ἡμᾶς διαπερῶσιν.", "text": "And *epi pasin toutois*, *metaxy* of us and of you *chasma mega estēriktai*: *hopōs* the *thelontes diabēnai enteuthen pros* you not *dynōntai*; neither the *ekeithen pros* us *diaperōsin*.", "grammar": { "*epi*": "preposition + dative - besides/in addition to", "*pasin*": "dative plural neuter - all", "*toutois*": "demonstrative, dative plural neuter - these things", "*metaxy*": "preposition + genitive - between", "*chasma*": "nominative singular neuter - chasm/gulf", "*mega*": "nominative singular neuter - great/large", "*estēriktai*": "perfect passive indicative, 3rd singular - has been fixed/established", "*hopōs*": "conjunction - so that/in order that", "*thelontes*": "present active participle, nominative plural masculine - wanting/wishing", "*diabēnai*": "aorist active infinitive - to cross over", "*enteuthen*": "adverb - from here", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to/toward", "*dynōntai*": "present middle/passive subjunctive, 3rd plural - they might be able", "*ekeithen*": "adverb - from there", "*diaperōsin*": "present active subjunctive, 3rd plural - they might cross over" }, "variants": { "*epi pasin toutois*": "besides all these things/in addition to all this", "*metaxy*": "between", "*chasma*": "chasm/gulf/great divide", "*estēriktai*": "has been fixed/has been established/has been set", "*thelontes*": "wanting/wishing/desiring", "*diabēnai*": "to cross over/to pass through", "*enteuthen*": "from here/from this place", "*dynōntai*": "they might be able/they could", "*ekeithen*": "from there/from that place", "*diaperōsin*": "they might cross over/they might pass through" } }
- Gen 15:13 : 13 { "verseID": "Genesis.15.13", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר לְאַבְרָ֗ם יָדֹ֨עַ תֵּדַ֜ע כִּי־גֵ֣ר ׀ יִהְיֶ֣ה זַרְעֲךָ֗ בְּאֶ֙רֶץ֙ לֹ֣א לָהֶ֔ם וַעֲבָד֖וּם וְעִנּ֣וּ אֹתָ֑ם אַרְבַּ֥ע מֵא֖וֹת שָׁנָֽה׃", "text": "And-*yōʾmer* to-*ʾAḇrām* *yāḏōaʿ* *tēḏaʿ* that-*gēr* *yihyeh* *zarʿăḵā* in-*ʾereṣ* not to-them and-*ʿăḇāḏûm* and-*ʿinnû* them four *mēʾôṯ* *šānāh*.", "grammar": { "*yōʾmer*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he said", "*ʾAḇrām*": "proper name", "*yāḏōaʿ*": "Qal infinitive absolute - to know", "*tēḏaʿ*": "Qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you will know", "*gēr*": "masculine singular noun - sojourner/alien", "*yihyeh*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - will be", "*zarʿăḵā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your seed/offspring", "*ʾereṣ*": "feminine singular noun - land", "*ʿăḇāḏûm*": "Qal perfect 3rd common plural with waw consecutive and 3rd masculine plural suffix - and they will serve them", "*ʿinnû*": "Piel perfect 3rd common plural with waw consecutive - and they will afflict/oppress", "*mēʾôṯ*": "feminine plural construct noun - hundreds of", "*šānāh*": "feminine singular noun - year" }, "variants": { "*yāḏōaʿ* *tēḏaʿ*": "surely know/certainly know (emphatic construction)", "*gēr*": "sojourner/alien/foreigner/stranger", "*zarʿăḵā*": "your seed/your offspring/your descendants", "*ʾereṣ*": "land/earth/territory/country", "*ʿăḇāḏûm*": "serve them/be slaves to them/work for them", "*ʿinnû*": "afflict/oppress/humble/mistreat" } }
- Exod 1:13-14 : 13 { "verseID": "Exodus.1.13", "source": "וַיַּעֲבִ֧דוּ מִצְרַ֛יִם אֶת־בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל בְּפָֽרֶךְ׃", "text": "And *way-yaʿăḇidû* *miṣrayim* *ʾet*-*bənê* *yiśrāʾēl* with *pāreḵ*", "grammar": { "וַיַּעֲבִ֧דוּ": "conjunction *wə-* + verb, Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine plural, vav-consecutive - 'and they made work'", "*miṣrayim*": "proper noun - 'Egypt/Egyptians'", "אֶת־בְּנֵ֥י": "direct object marker + noun, masculine plural construct - 'sons of'", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - 'Israel'", "בְּפָֽרֶךְ": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - 'with rigor'" }, "variants": { "*way-yaʿăḇidû*": "they made to serve, enslaved, forced to work", "*pāreḵ*": "rigor, harshness, severity, cruelty" } } 14 { "verseID": "Exodus.1.14", "source": "וַיְמָרְר֨וּ אֶת־חַיֵּיהֶ֜ם בַּעֲבֹדָ֣ה קָשָׁ֗ה בְּחֹ֙מֶר֙ וּבִלְבֵנִ֔ים וּבְכָל־עֲבֹדָ֖ה בַּשָּׂדֶ֑ה אֵ֚ת כָּל־עֲבֹ֣דָתָ֔ם אֲשֶׁר־עָבְד֥וּ בָהֶ֖ם בְּפָֽרֶךְ׃", "text": "And *way-mārərû* *ʾet*-*ḥayyêhem* in *ʿăḇōdâ* *qāšâ* with *ḥōmer* and with *ləḇēnîm* and with all *ʿăḇōdâ* in the *śādeh* *ʾēt* all *ʿăḇōdātām* which *ʿāḇədû* with them with *pāreḵ*", "grammar": { "וַיְמָרְר֨וּ": "conjunction *wə-* + verb, Piel imperfect, 3rd masculine plural, vav-consecutive - 'and they made bitter'", "אֶת־חַיֵּיהֶ֜ם": "direct object marker + noun, masculine plural + 3rd masculine plural suffix - 'their lives'", "בַּעֲבֹדָ֣ה": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - 'with labor'", "*qāšâ*": "adjective, feminine singular - 'hard'", "בְּחֹ֙מֶר֙": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - 'with mortar'", "וּבִלְבֵנִ֔ים": "conjunction *wə-* + preposition + noun, feminine plural - 'and with bricks'", "וּבְכָל־עֲבֹדָ֖ה": "conjunction *wə-* + preposition + noun, feminine singular - 'and with all labor'", "בַּשָּׂדֶ֑ה": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - 'in the field'", "אֵ֚ת": "direct object marker", "כָּל־עֲבֹ֣דָתָ֔ם": "construct + noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - 'all their labor'", "אֲשֶׁר־עָבְד֥וּ": "relative pronoun + verb, Qal perfect, 3rd masculine plural - 'which they worked'", "בָהֶ֖ם": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - 'with them'", "בְּפָֽרֶךְ": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - 'with rigor'" }, "variants": { "*way-mārərû*": "they made bitter, embittered", "*ḥayyêhem*": "their lives, their existence", "*ʿăḇōdâ*": "labor, service, work, servitude", "*qāšâ*": "hard, harsh, severe, cruel", "*ḥōmer*": "mortar, clay, cement", "*ləḇēnîm*": "bricks", "*śādeh*": "field, country, open land", "*ʿăḇōdātām*": "their service, their labor, their work", "*ʿāḇədû*": "they worked, served, labored", "*pāreḵ*": "rigor, harshness, cruelty" } }
- Lev 25:42 : 42 { "verseID": "Leviticus.25.42", "source": "כִּֽי־עֲבָדַ֣י הֵ֔ם אֲשֶׁר־הוֹצֵ֥אתִי אֹתָ֖ם מֵאֶ֣רֶץ מִצְרָ֑יִם לֹ֥א יִמָּכְר֖וּ מִמְכֶּ֥רֶת עָֽבֶד׃", "text": "For-*ʿăbāday* them *ʾăšer*-*hôṣēʾtî* *ʾōtām* from-*ʾereṣ* *miṣrāyim* not *yimmākĕrû* *mimkeret* *ʿābed*.", "grammar": { "*ʿăbāday*": "masculine plural noun with 1st person singular possessive suffix - my servants", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - whom/which/that", "*hôṣēʾtî*": "1st person singular hiphil perfect - I brought out", "*ʾōtām*": "direct object marker with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - them", "*ʾereṣ*": "feminine singular construct - land of", "*miṣrāyim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*yimmākĕrû*": "3rd person masculine plural niphal imperfect - they shall be sold", "*mimkeret*": "feminine singular construct - sale of", "*ʿābed*": "masculine singular noun - slave/servant" }, "variants": { "*hôṣēʾtî*": "brought out/delivered/rescued", "*mimkeret* *ʿābed*": "sale of a slave/sold as slaves/slave sale" } }
- Judg 2:18 : 18 { "verseID": "Judges.2.18", "source": "וְכִֽי־הֵקִ֨ים יְהוָ֥ה ׀ לָהֶם֮ שֹֽׁפְטִים֒ וְהָיָ֤ה יְהוָה֙ עִם־הַשֹּׁפֵ֔ט וְהֽוֹשִׁיעָם֙ מִיַּ֣ד אֹֽיְבֵיהֶ֔ם כֹּ֖ל יְמֵ֣י הַשּׁוֹפֵ֑ט כִּֽי־יִנָּחֵ֤ם יְהוָה֙ מִנַּֽאֲקָתָ֔ם מִפְּנֵ֥י לֹחֲצֵיהֶ֖ם וְדֹחֲקֵיהֶֽם׃", "text": "And-when-*hēqîm* *YHWH* to-them *šōp̄əṭîm* and-*wəhāyāh* *YHWH* with-the-*šōp̄ēṭ* and-*wəhôšîʿām* from-*yaḏ* *ʾōyəḇêhem* all *yəmê* the-*šôp̄ēṭ* for-*yinnāḥēm* *YHWH* from-*naʾăqātām* from-before *lōḥăṣêhem* and-*dōḥăqêhem*", "grammar": { "*hēqîm*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he raised up", "*šōp̄əṭîm*": "masculine plural noun - judges", "*wəhāyāh*": "waw-consecutive + qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he was", "*šōp̄ēṭ*": "qal participle, masculine singular with definite article - the judge", "*wəhôšîʿām*": "waw-consecutive + hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - and he saved them", "*yaḏ*": "feminine singular construct - hand of", "*ʾōyəḇêhem*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their enemies", "*yəmê*": "masculine plural construct - days of", "*šôp̄ēṭ*": "qal participle, masculine singular with definite article - the judge", "*yinnāḥēm*": "niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he was moved with compassion", "*naʾăqātām*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their groaning", "*lōḥăṣêhem*": "qal participle, masculine plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their oppressors", "*dōḥăqêhem*": "qal participle, masculine plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their pressers" }, "variants": { "*hēqîm*": "he raised up/established/appointed", "*šōp̄əṭîm*": "judges/leaders/rulers", "*wəhāyāh*": "he was/became", "*šōp̄ēṭ*": "judge/ruler/leader", "*wəhôšîʿām*": "he saved them/delivered them/rescued them", "*yaḏ*": "hand/power/control", "*ʾōyəḇêhem*": "their enemies/adversaries/foes", "*yəmê*": "days/lifetime of", "*yinnāḥēm*": "he was moved with compassion/relented/had pity", "*naʾăqātām*": "their groaning/moaning/crying out", "*lōḥăṣêhem*": "their oppressors/those who pressured them", "*dōḥăqêhem*": "those who pressed/crowded/harassed them" } }
- Judg 3:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Judges.3.8", "source": "וַיִּֽחַר־אַ֤ף יְהוָה֙ בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וַֽיִּמְכְּרֵ֗ם בְּיַד֙ כּוּשַׁ֣ן רִשְׁעָתַ֔יִם מֶ֖לֶךְ אֲרַ֣ם נַהֲרָ֑יִם וַיַּעַבְד֧וּ בְנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל אֶת־כּוּשַׁ֥ן רִשְׁעָתַ֖יִם שְׁמֹנֶ֥ה שָׁנִֽים׃", "text": "And-*wayyiḥar*-*ʾaf* *YHWH* in-*yiśrāʾēl* and-*wayyimkĕrēm* in-hand-of *kûšan* *rišʿātayim* *melek* *ʾăram* *nahărayim* and-*yaʿabdû* *bĕnê*-*yiśrāʾēl* *ʾet*-*kûšan* *rišʿātayim* eight *šānîm*.", "grammar": { "*wa*": "conjunction + consecutive - and", "*yiḥar*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - burned", "*ʾaf*": "noun, masculine singular construct - anger/nose of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*bĕ-yiśrāʾēl*": "preposition + proper noun - in/against Israel", "*wa-yimkĕrēm*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - and he sold them", "*bĕyad*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - into hand of", "*kûšan*": "proper noun - Cushan", "*rišʿātayim*": "proper noun/epithet - Rishathaim", "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular construct - king of", "*ʾăram*": "proper noun, construct - Aram of", "*nahărayim*": "proper noun - Naharaim", "*wa-yaʿabdû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they served", "*bĕnê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons/children of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*kûšan*": "proper noun - Cushan", "*rišʿātayim*": "proper noun/epithet - Rishathaim", "*šĕmōneh*": "numeral, feminine - eight", "*šānîm*": "noun, feminine plural - years" }, "variants": { "*wayyiḥar-ʾaf*": "and the anger burned/was kindled/became hot", "*wayyimkĕrēm*": "and he sold them/delivered them/gave them over", "*bĕyad*": "into the hand of/under the power of", "*rišʿātayim*": "double wickedness (possibly meaning 'greatly wicked')", "*ʾăram nahărayim*": "Aram of two rivers (Mesopotamia)" } }
- Judg 4:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Judges.4.3", "source": "וַיִּצְעֲק֥וּ בְנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל אֶל־יְהוָ֑ה כִּ֠י תְּשַׁ֨ע מֵא֤וֹת רֶֽכֶב־בַּרְזֶל֙ ל֔וֹ וְ֠הוּא לָחַ֞ץ אֶת־בְּנֵ֧י יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל בְּחָזְקָ֖ה עֶשְׂרִ֥ים שָׁנָֽה׃ ס", "text": "*wa-yiṣʿăqû bənê-yiśrāʾēl ʾel-Yahweh kî təšaʿ mēʾôt rekeb-barzel* to him and he *lāḥaṣ* *ʾet-bənê yiśrāʾēl* with *ḥozqâ* twenty *šānâ*", "grammar": { "*wa-yiṣʿăqû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they cried out", "*bənê-yiśrāʾēl*": "construct state + proper noun - sons of Israel/Israelites", "*ʾel-Yahweh*": "preposition + divine name - to/unto Yahweh", "*kî*": "conjunction - because/for", "*təšaʿ mēʾôt*": "numeral + plural noun - nine hundred", "*rekeb-barzel*": "construct noun + noun - chariots of iron", "*lô*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to him/for him/he had", "*wə-hûʾ*": "conjunction + 3rd person masculine singular pronoun - and he", "*lāḥaṣ*": "Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - oppressed/crushed", "*ʾet-bənê yiśrāʾēl*": "direct object marker + construct noun + proper noun - sons of Israel/Israelites", "*bəḥozqâ*": "preposition + noun - with strength/mightily/severely", "*ʿeśrîm šānâ*": "numeral + noun - twenty years" }, "variants": { "*wa-yiṣʿăqû*": "they cried out/they called for help", "*kî*": "because/for/that", "*lāḥaṣ*": "oppressed/crushed/pressed hard", "*bəḥozqâ*": "mightily/severely/with strength" } }
- Ezra 9:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Ezra.9.9", "source": "כִּֽי־עֲבָדִ֣ים אֲנַ֔חְנוּ וּבְעַבְדֻ֔תֵנוּ לֹ֥א עֲזָבָ֖נוּ אֱלֹהֵ֑ינוּ וֽ͏ַיַּט־עָלֵ֣ינוּ חֶ֡סֶד לִפְנֵי֩ מַלְכֵ֨י פָרַ֜ס לָֽתֶת־לָ֣נוּ מִֽחְיָ֗ה לְרוֹמֵ֞ם אֶת־בֵּ֤ית אֱלֹהֵ֙ינוּ֙ וּלְהַעֲמִ֣יד אֶת־חָרְבֹתָ֔יו וְלָֽתֶת־לָ֣נוּ גָדֵ֔ר בִּֽיהוּדָ֖ה וּבִירוּשָׁלָֽ͏ִם", "text": "For *ʿăbādîm* we, and-in-*ʿabdût*-our not *ʿāzab*-us *ʾĕlōhênû*, and-*nāṭâ* upon-us *ḥesed* before *malkê pāras* to-give to-us *miḥyâ*, to-*rûm* *ʾet*-*bêt ʾĕlōhênû* and-to-*ʿāmad* *ʾet*-*ḥorbôt*-his, and-to-give to-us *gādēr* in-*yǝhûdâ* and-in-*yǝrûšāláim*", "grammar": { "*ʿăbādîm*": "masculine plural - 'servants/slaves'", "*ʿabdût*": "feminine singular with 1st person plural suffix - 'our bondage'", "*ʿāzab*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular with 1st person plural suffix - 'he has not forsaken us'", "*ʾĕlōhênû*": "masculine singular with 1st person plural suffix - 'our God'", "*nāṭâ*": "Hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular with conversive waw - 'and he extended'", "*ḥesed*": "masculine singular - 'steadfast love/kindness'", "*malkê pāras*": "construct relationship - 'kings of Persia'", "*miḥyâ*": "feminine singular - 'revival/preservation'", "*rûm*": "Polel infinitive construct - 'to raise up'", "*bêt ʾĕlōhênû*": "construct relationship - 'house of our God'", "*ʿāmad*": "Hiphil infinitive construct - 'to set up/establish'", "*ḥorbôt*": "feminine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - 'his ruins'", "*gādēr*": "masculine singular - 'wall/fence'", "*yǝhûdâ*": "proper name - 'Judah'", "*yǝrûšāláim*": "proper name - 'Jerusalem'" }, "variants": { "*ʿăbādîm*": "servants/slaves/bondservants", "*ʿāzab*": "forsaken/abandoned/left", "*nāṭâ*": "extended/stretched out/inclined", "*ḥesed*": "steadfast love/kindness/mercy/favor", "*miḥyâ*": "revival/preservation/life", "*rûm*": "raise up/exalt/restore", "*ʿāmad*": "set up/establish/restore", "*ḥorbôt*": "ruins/desolations/waste places", "*gādēr*": "wall/fence/protective boundary" } }
- Neh 5:4-8 : 4 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.5.4", "source": "וְיֵשׁ֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר אֹמְרִ֔ים לָוִ֥ינוּ כֶ֖סֶף לְמִדַּ֣ת הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ שְׂדֹתֵ֖ינוּ וּכְרָמֵֽינוּ׃", "text": "And *yēš* *ʾăšer* *ʾōmĕrîm* *lāwînû* *kesep* for *lĕmiddat* the *hammelek* [on] *śĕdōtênû* and *ûḵĕrāmênû*.", "grammar": { "*yēš*": "existential particle - there are", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who", "*ʾōmĕrîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - saying", "*lāwînû*": "qal perfect, 1st plural - we have borrowed", "*kesep*": "noun, masculine singular - silver/money", "*lĕmiddat*": "preposition + construct state, feminine singular - for the tribute/tax of", "*hammelek*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the king", "*śĕdōtênû*": "noun with 1st plural suffix - our fields", "*ûḵĕrāmênû*": "conjunction + noun with 1st plural suffix - and our vineyards" }, "variants": { "*kesep*": "silver/money", "*lĕmiddat*": "for the tribute/tax/impost of" } } 5 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.5.5", "source": "וְעַתָּ֗ה כִּבְשַׂ֤ר אַחֵ֙ינוּ֙ בְּשָׂרֵ֔נוּ כִּבְנֵיהֶ֖ם בָּנֵ֑ינוּ וְהִנֵּ֣ה אֲנַ֣חְנוּ כֹ֠בְשִׁים אֶת־בָּנֵ֨ינוּ וְאֶת־בְּנֹתֵ֜ינוּ לַעֲבָדִ֗ים וְיֵ֨שׁ מִבְּנֹתֵ֤ינוּ נִכְבָּשׁוֹת֙ וְאֵ֣ין לְאֵ֣ל יָדֵ֔נוּ וּשְׂדֹתֵ֥ינוּ וּכְרָמֵ֖ינוּ לַאֲחֵרִֽים׃", "text": "And *wĕʿattâ* like *kiḇśar* *ʾaḥênû* [is] *bĕśārēnû*, like *kiḇnêhem* [are] *bānênû*; and *wĕhinnēh* *ʾănaḥnû* *ḵōḇĕšîm* *ʾet*-*bānênû* and *wĕʾet*-*bĕnōtênû* to *laʿăḇādîm*, and *wĕyēš* from *mibbĕnōtênû* *niḵbāšôt* and *wĕʾên* to *lĕʾēl* *yādēnû*, and *ûśĕdōtênû* and *ûḵĕrāmênû* belong to *laʾăḥērîm*.", "grammar": { "*wĕʿattâ*": "conjunction + adverb - and now", "*kiḇśar*": "preposition + construct noun, masculine singular - like the flesh of", "*ʾaḥênû*": "noun with 1st plural suffix - our brothers", "*bĕśārēnû*": "noun with 1st plural suffix - our flesh", "*kiḇnêhem*": "preposition + noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - like their children", "*bānênû*": "noun with 1st plural suffix - our children", "*wĕhinnēh*": "conjunction + demonstrative particle - and behold", "*ʾănaḥnû*": "1st person plural pronoun - we", "*ḵōḇĕšîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - forcing/subjecting", "*bānênû*": "noun with 1st plural suffix - our sons", "*bĕnōtênû*": "noun with 1st plural suffix - our daughters", "*laʿăḇādîm*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural - as slaves", "*wĕyēš*": "conjunction + existential particle - and there are", "*mibbĕnōtênû*": "preposition + noun with 1st plural suffix - from our daughters", "*niḵbāšôt*": "niphal participle, feminine plural - are being forced/subdued", "*wĕʾên*": "conjunction + existential particle (negative) - and there is not", "*lĕʾēl*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - to the power of", "*yādēnû*": "noun with 1st plural suffix - our hand", "*ûśĕdōtênû*": "conjunction + noun with 1st plural suffix - and our fields", "*ûḵĕrāmênû*": "conjunction + noun with 1st plural suffix - and our vineyards", "*laʾăḥērîm*": "preposition + adjective, masculine plural - to/for others" }, "variants": { "*ḵōḇĕšîm*": "forcing/subjecting/bringing into bondage", "*niḵbāšôt*": "being forced/brought into bondage/subjugated", "*lĕʾēl*": "to the power of/within the ability of" } } 6 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.5.6", "source": "וַיִּ֥חַר לִ֖י מְאֹ֑ד כַּאֲשֶׁ֤ר שָׁמַ֙עְתִּי֙ אֶת־זַֽעֲקָתָ֔ם וְאֵ֖ת הַדְּבָרִ֥ים הָאֵֽלֶּה׃", "text": "And *wayyiḥar* to *lî* *mĕʾōd* when *kaʾăšer* *šāmaʿtî* *ʾet*-*zaʿăqātām* and *wĕʾēt* the *haddĕḇārîm* the *hāʾēlleh*.", "grammar": { "*wayyiḥar*": "waw-consecutive with qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it burned/was angry", "*lî*": "preposition with 1st singular suffix - to me", "*mĕʾōd*": "adverb - very much", "*kaʾăšer*": "preposition + relative pronoun - when/as", "*šāmaʿtî*": "qal perfect, 1st singular - I heard", "*zaʿăqātām*": "noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their outcry", "*haddĕḇārîm*": "definite noun, masculine plural - the words/matters", "*hāʾēlleh*": "definite demonstrative pronoun, plural - these" }, "variants": { "*wayyiḥar*": "it burned/was angry/was very displeased", "*zaʿăqātām*": "their outcry/complaint/protest" } } 7 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.5.7", "source": "וַיִּמָּלֵ֨ךְ לִבִּ֜י עָלַ֗י וָאָרִ֙יבָה֙ אֶת־הַחֹרִ֣ים וְאֶת־הַסְּגָנִ֔ים וָאֹמְרָ֣ה לָהֶ֔ם מַשָּׁ֥א אִישׁ־בְּאָחִ֖יו אַתֶּ֣ם *נשאים **נֹשִׁ֑ים וָאֶתֵּ֥ן עֲלֵיהֶ֖ם קְהִלָּ֥ה גְדוֹלָֽה׃", "text": "And *wayyimmālēḵ* *libbî* within *ʿālay* and *wāʾārîḇâ* *ʾet*-the *haḥōrîm* and *wĕʾet*-the *hassĕḡānîm*, and *wāʾōmĕrâ* to *lāhem* a *maššāʾ* *ʾîš*-against *bĕʾāḥîw* *ʾattem* *nōšîm*; and *wāʾettēn* against *ʿălêhem* a *qĕhillâ* *ḡĕdôlâ*.", "grammar": { "*wayyimmālēḵ*": "waw-consecutive with niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it took counsel/considered", "*libbî*": "noun with 1st singular suffix - my heart", "*ʿālay*": "preposition with 1st singular suffix - within me/upon me", "*wāʾārîḇâ*": "waw-consecutive with qal imperfect, 1st singular - and I contended/disputed", "*haḥōrîm*": "definite noun, masculine plural - the nobles", "*hassĕḡānîm*": "definite noun, masculine plural - the rulers/officials", "*wāʾōmĕrâ*": "waw-consecutive with qal imperfect, 1st singular - and I said", "*lāhem*": "preposition with 3rd masculine plural suffix - to them", "*maššāʾ*": "noun, masculine singular - usury/exaction", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - each man", "*bĕʾāḥîw*": "preposition + noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - against his brother", "*ʾattem*": "2nd masculine plural pronoun - you", "*nōšîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - lending on interest/exacting", "*wāʾettēn*": "waw-consecutive with qal imperfect, 1st singular - and I set", "*ʿălêhem*": "preposition with 3rd masculine plural suffix - against them", "*qĕhillâ*": "noun, feminine singular - assembly", "*ḡĕdôlâ*": "adjective, feminine singular - great" }, "variants": { "*wayyimmālēḵ*": "took counsel/considered/consulted", "*maššāʾ*": "usury/exaction/interest", "*nōšîm*": "lending on interest/exacting/charging usury", "*qĕhillâ*": "assembly/congregation" } } 8 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.5.8", "source": "וָאֹמְרָ֣ה לָהֶ֗ם אֲנַ֣חְנוּ קָ֠נִינוּ אֶת־אַחֵ֨ינוּ הַיְּהוּדִ֜ים הַנִּמְכָּרִ֤ים לַגּוֹיִם֙ כְּדֵ֣י בָ֔נוּ וְגַם־אַתֶּ֛ם תִּמְכְּר֥וּ אֶת־אֲחֵיכֶ֖ם וְנִמְכְּרוּ־לָ֑נוּ וֽ͏ַיַּחֲרִ֔ישׁוּ וְלֹ֥א מָצְא֖וּ דָּבָֽר׃ ס", "text": "And *wāʾōmĕrâ* to *lāhem*, *ʾănaḥnû* *qānînû* *ʾet*-*ʾaḥênû* the *hayyĕhûdîm* the *hannimkārîm* to the *laggôyim* according to *kĕdê* *ḇānû*, and *wĕḡam*-*ʾattem* *timkĕrû* *ʾet*-*ʾăḥêḵem* and *wĕnimkĕrû*-to *lānû*? And *wayyaḥărîšû* and *wĕlōʾ* *māṣĕʾû* *dāḇār*.", "grammar": { "*wāʾōmĕrâ*": "waw-consecutive with qal imperfect, 1st singular - and I said", "*lāhem*": "preposition with 3rd masculine plural suffix - to them", "*ʾănaḥnû*": "1st person plural pronoun - we", "*qānînû*": "qal perfect, 1st plural - we have bought/redeemed", "*ʾaḥênû*": "noun with 1st plural suffix - our brothers", "*hayyĕhûdîm*": "definite noun, masculine plural - the Jews", "*hannimkārîm*": "definite niphal participle, masculine plural - the ones being sold", "*laggôyim*": "preposition + definite noun, masculine plural - to the nations/gentiles", "*kĕdê*": "preposition + construct noun - according to the sufficiency of", "*ḇānû*": "preposition with 1st plural suffix - in us", "*wĕḡam*": "conjunction + particle - and also", "*ʾattem*": "2nd masculine plural pronoun - you", "*timkĕrû*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you sell", "*ʾăḥêḵem*": "noun with 2nd masculine plural suffix - your brothers", "*wĕnimkĕrû*": "conjunction + niphal perfect, 3rd common plural - and they are sold", "*lānû*": "preposition with 1st plural suffix - to us", "*wayyaḥărîšû*": "waw-consecutive with hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they were silent", "*wĕlōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*māṣĕʾû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they found", "*dāḇār*": "noun, masculine singular - word/matter/thing" }, "variants": { "*qānînû*": "bought/redeemed/acquired", "*kĕdê*": "according to the sufficiency of/as much as was in", "*wayyaḥărîšû*": "they were silent/kept quiet/held their peace" } }
- Neh 9:27-28 : 27 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.9.27", "source": "וַֽתִּתְּנֵם֙ בְּיַ֣ד צָֽרֵיהֶ֔ם וַיָּצֵ֖רוּ לָהֶ֑ם וּבְעֵ֤ת צָֽרָתָם֙ יִצְעֲק֣וּ אֵלֶ֔יךָ וְאַתָּה֙ מִשָּׁמַ֣יִם תִּשְׁמָ֔ע וּֽכְרַחֲמֶ֣יךָ הָֽרַבִּ֗ים תִּתֵּ֤ן לָהֶם֙ מֽוֹשִׁיעִ֔ים וְיוֹשִׁיע֖וּם מִיַּ֥ד צָרֵיהֶֽם׃", "text": "*wə-tittənēm* in-*yaḏ* *ṣārêhem* *wə-yāṣērû* to-them, *û-ḇə-ʿēṯ* *ṣārāṯām* they-*yiṣʿăqû* to-you, *wə-ʾattāh* from-*šāmayim* *tišmāʿ*, *û-ḵə-raḥămêḵā* *hā-rabbîm* you-*tittēn* to-them *môšîʿîm* *wə-yôšîʿûm* from-*yaḏ* *ṣārêhem*.", "grammar": { "*wə-tittənēm*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - and you gave them", "*yaḏ*": "construct state feminine singular noun - hand of", "*ṣārêhem*": "masculine plural participle + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their adversaries/enemies", "*wə-yāṣērû*": "conjunction + Hiphil imperfect 3rd person plural - and they distressed/oppressed", "*lāhem*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - to/for them", "*û-ḇə-ʿēṯ*": "conjunction + preposition + feminine singular construct noun - and in time of", "*ṣārāṯām*": "feminine singular noun + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their distress/trouble", "*yiṣʿăqû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person plural - they cried out", "*ʾēlêḵā*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to you", "*wə-ʾattāh*": "conjunction + 2nd person masculine singular pronoun - and you", "*mi-šāmayim*": "preposition + masculine plural noun - from heaven", "*tišmāʿ*": "Qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you heard/would hear", "*û-ḵə-raḥămêḵā*": "conjunction + preposition + masculine plural noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and according to your mercies", "*hā-rabbîm*": "definite article + masculine plural adjective - the many/great", "*tittēn*": "Qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you gave/would give", "*lāhem*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - to them", "*môšîʿîm*": "masculine plural Hiphil participle - saviors/deliverers", "*wə-yôšîʿûm*": "conjunction + Hiphil imperfect 3rd person plural + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - and they saved them", "*mi-yaḏ*": "preposition + feminine singular construct noun - from hand of", "*ṣārêhem*": "masculine plural participle + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their adversaries/enemies" }, "variants": { "*tittənēm*": "gave them/delivered them/handed them over", "*yaḏ*": "hand/power/authority", "*ṣārêhem*": "their enemies/adversaries/oppressors", "*yāṣērû*": "distressed/oppressed/afflicted", "*ʿēṯ*": "time/period/season", "*ṣārāṯām*": "their distress/trouble/affliction", "*yiṣʿăqû*": "cried out/called/screamed", "*šāmayim*": "heavens/sky/dwelling place of God", "*tišmāʿ*": "heard/listened/heeded", "*raḥămêḵā*": "your mercies/compassions/tender mercies", "*rabbîm*": "many/numerous/abundant", "*tittēn*": "gave/provided/granted", "*môšîʿîm*": "saviors/deliverers/rescuers", "*yôšîʿûm*": "saved them/delivered them/rescued them" } } 28 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.9.28", "source": "וּכְנ֣וֹחַ לָהֶ֔ם יָשׁ֕וּבוּ לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת רַ֖ע לְפָנֶ֑יךָ וַתַּֽעַזְבֵ֞ם בְּיַ֤ד אֹֽיְבֵיהֶם֙ וַיִּרְדּ֣וּ בָהֶ֔ם וַיָּשׁ֙וּבוּ֙ וַיִּזְעָק֔וּךָ וְאַתָּ֞ה מִשָּׁמַ֧יִם תִּשְׁמַ֛ע וְתַצִּילֵ֥ם כְּֽרַחֲמֶ֖יךָ רַבּ֥וֹת עִתִּֽים׃", "text": "*û-ḵənôaḥ* to-them, they-*yāšûḇû* to-*laʿăśôṯ* *raʿ* before-you, *wə-taʿazḇēm* in-*yaḏ* *ʾōyḇêhem* *wə-yirədû* in-them, *wə-yāšûḇû* *wə-yizʿāqûḵā*, *wə-ʾattāh* from-*šāmayim* *tišmaʿ* *wə-taṣṣîlēm* according-to-*raḥămêḵā* *rabbôṯ* *ʿittîm*.", "grammar": { "*û-ḵənôaḥ*": "conjunction + preposition + Qal infinitive construct - and when they had rest", "*lāhem*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - to/for them", "*yāšûḇû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person plural - they returned/would return", "*laʿăśôṯ*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to do/make", "*raʿ*": "masculine singular noun/adjective - evil/bad", "*lə-pānêḵā*": "preposition + masculine plural noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - before you", "*wə-taʿazḇēm*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - and you abandoned/forsook them", "*bə-yaḏ*": "preposition + feminine singular construct noun - in hand of", "*ʾōyḇêhem*": "masculine plural participle + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their enemies", "*wə-yirədû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd person plural - and they ruled/dominated", "*bāhem*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - over them", "*wə-yāšûḇû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd person plural - and they returned", "*wə-yizʿāqûḵā*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd person plural + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and they cried out to you", "*wə-ʾattāh*": "conjunction + 2nd person masculine singular pronoun - and you", "*mi-šāmayim*": "preposition + masculine plural noun - from heaven", "*tišmaʿ*": "Qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you heard/would hear", "*wə-taṣṣîlēm*": "conjunction + Hiphil imperfect 2nd person masculine singular + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - and you rescued/delivered them", "*kə-raḥămêḵā*": "preposition + masculine plural noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - according to your mercies", "*rabbôṯ*": "feminine plural adjective - many", "*ʿittîm*": "feminine plural noun - times" }, "variants": { "*nôaḥ*": "rest/quiet/peace", "*yāšûḇû*": "returned/turned back/reverted", "*laʿăśôṯ*": "to do/to practice/to commit", "*raʿ*": "evil/wickedness/harm", "*taʿazḇēm*": "abandoned them/forsook them/left them", "*yaḏ*": "hand/power/authority", "*ʾōyḇêhem*": "their enemies/foes/adversaries", "*yirədû*": "ruled/dominated/prevailed", "*yizʿāqûḵā*": "cried out to you/called to you/pleaded with you", "*tišmaʿ*": "heard/listened/heeded", "*taṣṣîlēm*": "delivered them/rescued them/saved them", "*raḥămêḵā*": "your mercies/compassions/tender mercies", "*rabbôṯ*": "many/numerous/multiple", "*ʿittîm*": "times/occasions/periods" } }
- Neh 9:36-37 : 36 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.9.36", "source": "הִנֵּ֛ה אֲנַ֥חְנוּ הַיּ֖וֹם עֲבָדִ֑ים וְהָאָ֜רֶץ אֲשֶׁר־נָתַ֣תָּה לַאֲבֹתֵ֗ינוּ לֶאֱכֹ֤ל אֶת־פִּרְיָהּ֙ וְאֶת־טוּבָ֔הּ הִנֵּ֛ה אֲנַ֥חְנוּ עֲבָדִ֖ים עָלֶֽיהָ׃", "text": "Behold, we *hay-yôm* *ʿăḇāḏîm*, and-*hā-ʾāreṣ* which-*nāṯattāh* to-*ʾăḇōṯênû* to-*leʾĕḵōl* *ʾeṯ*-*piryāh* and-*ʾeṯ*-*ṭûḇāh*, behold, we *ʿăḇāḏîm* upon-it.", "grammar": { "*hinnēh*": "interjection - behold/lo", "*ʾănaḥnû*": "1st person plural pronoun - we", "*hay-yôm*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - today/this day", "*ʿăḇāḏîm*": "masculine plural noun - servants/slaves", "*wə-hā-ʾāreṣ*": "conjunction + definite article + feminine singular noun - and the land", "*ʾăšer-nāṯattāh*": "relative pronoun + Qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - which you gave", "*la-ʾăḇōṯênû*": "preposition + masculine plural noun + 1st person plural suffix - to our fathers", "*le-ʾĕḵōl*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to eat", "*ʾeṯ-piryāh*": "direct object marker + masculine singular noun + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - its fruit", "*wə-ʾeṯ-ṭûḇāh*": "conjunction + direct object marker + masculine singular noun + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - and its goodness", "*hinnēh*": "interjection - behold/lo", "*ʾănaḥnû*": "1st person plural pronoun - we", "*ʿăḇāḏîm*": "masculine plural noun - servants/slaves", "*ʿālêhā*": "preposition + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - upon it" }, "variants": { "*yôm*": "day/today/time", "*ʿăḇāḏîm*": "servants/slaves/bondmen", "*ʾāreṣ*": "land/earth/territory", "*nāṯattāh*": "gave/provided/bestowed", "*ʾăḇōṯênû*": "our fathers/our ancestors/our forefathers", "*leʾĕḵōl*": "to eat/to consume", "*piryāh*": "its fruit/its produce/its yield", "*ṭûḇāh*": "its goodness/its bounty/its best" } } 37 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.9.37", "source": "וּתְבוּאָתָ֣הּ מַרְבָּ֗ה לַמְּלָכִ֛ים אֲשֶׁר־נָתַ֥תָּה עָלֵ֖ינוּ בְּחַטֹּאותֵ֑ינוּ וְעַ֣ל גְּ֠וִיֹּתֵינוּ מֹשְׁלִ֤ים וּבִבְהֶמְתֵּ֙נוּ֙ כִּרְצוֹנָ֔ם וּבְצָרָ֥ה גְדוֹלָ֖ה אֲנָֽחְנוּ׃ פ", "text": "And-*ṯəḇûʾāṯāh* *marbāh* to-*ham-məlāḵîm* which-*nāṯattāh* over-us in-*ḥaṭṭōʾwṯênû* and-over *gəwiyyōṯênû* they-*mōšlîm* and-in-*ḇəhemtēnû* according-to-*kirṣônām*, and-in-*ṣārāh* *ḡəḏôlāh* we-are.", "grammar": { "*û-ṯəḇûʾāṯāh*": "conjunction + feminine singular noun + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - and its produce/yield", "*marbāh*": "feminine singular Hiphil participle - multiplying/increasing", "*lam-məlāḵîm*": "preposition + definite article + masculine plural noun - to the kings", "*ʾăšer-nāṯattāh*": "relative pronoun + Qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - whom you have set", "*ʿālênû*": "preposition + 1st person plural suffix - over us", "*bə-ḥaṭṭōʾwṯênû*": "preposition + feminine plural noun + 1st person plural suffix - because of our sins", "*wə-ʿal*": "conjunction + preposition - and over", "*gəwiyyōṯênû*": "feminine plural noun + 1st person plural suffix - our bodies", "*mōšlîm*": "Qal participle masculine plural - ruling/dominating", "*û-ḇi-ḇəhemtēnû*": "conjunction + preposition + feminine singular/plural noun + 1st person plural suffix - and over our cattle", "*ki-rṣônām*": "preposition + masculine singular noun + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - according to their pleasure", "*û-ḇə-ṣārāh*": "conjunction + preposition + feminine singular noun - and in distress", "*ḡəḏôlāh*": "feminine singular adjective - great", "*ʾănāḥnû*": "1st person plural pronoun - we" }, "variants": { "*ṯəḇûʾāṯāh*": "its produce/its yield/its crops", "*marbāh*": "increasing/multiplying/abundant", "*məlāḵîm*": "kings/rulers/monarchs", "*nāṯattāh*": "set/placed/appointed", "*ḥaṭṭōʾwṯênû*": "our sins/our transgressions/our offenses", "*gəwiyyōṯênû*": "our bodies/our persons/our selves", "*mōšlîm*": "ruling/having authority/controlling", "*ḇəhemtēnû*": "our cattle/our livestock/our beasts", "*rṣônām*": "their pleasure/their will/their desire", "*ṣārāh*": "distress/trouble/anguish", "*ḡəḏôlāh*": "great/severe/immense" } }