Verse 21

{ "verseID": "Joshua.4.21", "source": "וַיֹּ֛אמֶר אֶל־בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל לֵאמֹ֑ר אֲשֶׁר֩ יִשְׁאָל֨וּן בְּנֵיכֶ֤ם מָחָר֙ אֶת־אֲבוֹתָ֣ם לֵאמֹ֔ר מָ֖ה הָאֲבָנִ֥ים הָאֵֽלֶּה׃", "text": "And said *wa-yyōʾmer* unto *ʾel* children of *bᵊnê* *yiśrāʾēl* saying *lēʾmōr*, When *ʾăšer* ask *yišʾālûn* your children *bᵊnêkem* tomorrow *māḥār* *ʾet* their fathers *ʾăbôtām* saying *lēʾmōr*, What *māh* the stones *hā-ʾăbānîm* these *hā-ʾēlleh*", "grammar": { "*wa-yyōʾmer*": "conjunction + imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*ʾel*": "preposition - unto", "*bᵊnê*": "masculine plural construct - children/sons of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + infinitive construct - saying", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - when/which", "*yišʾālûn*": "imperfect 3rd masculine plural - ask", "*bᵊnêkem*": "masculine plural noun + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your sons/children", "*māḥār*": "adverb - tomorrow/in future time", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʾăbôtām*": "masculine plural noun + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their fathers", "*māh*": "interrogative pronoun - what", "*hā-ʾăbānîm*": "definite article + feminine plural noun - the stones", "*hā-ʾēlleh*": "definite article + common plural demonstrative pronoun - these" }, "variants": { "*ʾāmar*": "say/speak/tell", "*šāʾal*": "ask/inquire/request", "*māḥār*": "tomorrow/in the future/in time to come", "*ʾāb*": "father/ancestor/forefather" } }

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Referenced Verses

  • Josh 4:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Joshua.4.6", "source": "לְמַ֗עַן תִּֽהְיֶ֛ה זֹ֥את א֖וֹת בְּקִרְבְּכֶ֑ם כִּֽי־יִשְׁאָל֨וּן בְּנֵיכֶ֤ם מָחָר֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר מָ֛ה הָאֲבָנִ֥ים הָאֵ֖לֶּה לָכֶֽם׃", "text": "In order that *lə-maʿan* it may be *tihyeh* this *zōʾt* sign *ʾôt* among you *bə-qirbəkem*, when *kî* ask *yišʾālûn* your children *bᵊnêkem* tomorrow *māḥār* saying *lēʾmōr*, What *māh* the stones *hā-ʾăbānîm* these *hā-ʾēlleh* to you *lākem*", "grammar": { "*lə-maʿan*": "preposition + conjunction - in order that/so that", "*tihyeh*": "imperfect 3rd feminine singular - it may be/become", "*zōʾt*": "feminine singular demonstrative pronoun - this", "*ʾôt*": "feminine singular noun - sign/token/mark", "*bə-qirbəkem*": "preposition + masculine singular noun + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - among you/in your midst", "*kî*": "conjunction - when/because/that", "*yišʾālûn*": "imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they will ask", "*bᵊnêkem*": "masculine plural noun + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your sons/children", "*māḥār*": "adverb - tomorrow/in future time", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + infinitive construct - saying", "*māh*": "interrogative pronoun - what", "*hā-ʾăbānîm*": "definite article + feminine plural noun - the stones", "*hā-ʾēlleh*": "definite article + common plural demonstrative pronoun - these", "*lākem*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - to you/for you" }, "variants": { "*maʿan*": "purpose/intent/reason", "*hāyāh*": "be/become/happen", "*ʾôt*": "sign/token/mark", "*qereb*": "midst/inner part/among", "*šāʾal*": "ask/inquire/request", "*māḥār*": "tomorrow/in the future/in time to come" } }
  • Ps 105:2-5 : 2 { "verseID": "Psalms.105.2", "source": "שִֽׁירוּ־ל֭וֹ זַמְּרוּ־ל֑וֹ שִׂ֝֗יחוּ בְּכָל־נִפְלְאוֹתָֽיו׃", "text": "*šīrū*-to-him *zammərū*-to-him *śīḥū* in-all-*niplə'ōtāyw*", "grammar": { "*šīrū*": "imperative, masculine plural - sing", "*zammərū*": "piel imperative, masculine plural - sing psalms/make music", "*śīḥū*": "imperative, masculine plural - meditate/talk/declare", "*niplə'ōtāyw*": "niphal participle, feminine plural construct with 3ms suffix - wonderful works/marvels" }, "variants": { "*zammərū*": "sing psalms/make music/play instruments", "*śīḥū*": "meditate/talk/declare/contemplate", "*niplə'ōtāyw*": "wonderful works/marvels/miracles" } } 3 { "verseID": "Psalms.105.3", "source": "הִֽ֭תְהַלְלוּ בְּשֵׁ֣ם קָדְשׁ֑וֹ יִ֝שְׂמַ֗ח לֵ֤ב ׀ מְבַקְשֵׁ֬י יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "*hithalləlū* in-*šēm* *qodšō* *yiśmaḥ* *lēb* *məbaqšēy* *YHWH*", "grammar": { "*hithalləlū*": "hithpael imperative, masculine plural - glory/boast/praise yourselves", "*šēm*": "noun, masculine singular construct - name", "*qodšō*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3ms suffix - holiness/sacredness", "*yiśmaḥ*": "qal imperfect, 3ms - let rejoice", "*lēb*": "noun, masculine singular - heart", "*məbaqšēy*": "piel participle, masculine plural construct - seekers of", "*YHWH*": "proper name - the LORD" }, "variants": { "*hithalləlū*": "glory/boast/praise yourselves/take pride", "*qodšō*": "his holiness/his sacredness", "*lēb*": "heart/mind/inner person", "*məbaqšēy*": "those who seek/searchers/pursuers" } } 4 { "verseID": "Psalms.105.4", "source": "דִּרְשׁ֣וּ יְהוָ֣ה וְעֻזּ֑וֹ בַּקְּשׁ֖וּ פָנָ֣יו תָּמִֽיד׃", "text": "*diršū* *YHWH* *wə-ʿuzzō* *baqqəšū* *pānāyw* *tāmīd*", "grammar": { "*diršū*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - seek", "*YHWH*": "proper name - the LORD", "*wə-ʿuzzō*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular construct with 3ms suffix - and his strength", "*baqqəšū*": "piel imperative, masculine plural - seek", "*pānāyw*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3ms suffix - his face", "*tāmīd*": "adverb - continually/always" }, "variants": { "*diršū*": "seek/inquire after/consult", "*ʿuzzō*": "his strength/might/power", "*baqqəšū*": "seek/search for/desire", "*pānāyw*": "his face/presence/person", "*tāmīd*": "continually/always/regularly" } } 5 { "verseID": "Psalms.105.5", "source": "זִכְר֗וּ נִפְלְאוֹתָ֥יו אֲשֶׁר־עָשָׂ֑ה מֹ֝פְתָ֗יו וּמִשְׁפְּטֵי־פִֽיו׃", "text": "*zikrū* *niplə'ōtāyw* *ʾăšer*-*ʿāśāh* *mōpətāyw* *ū-mišpəṭēy*-*pīw*", "grammar": { "*zikrū*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - remember", "*niplə'ōtāyw*": "niphal participle, feminine plural construct with 3ms suffix - his wonderful works", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*ʿāśāh*": "qal perfect, 3ms - he did/made", "*mōpətāyw*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3ms suffix - his wonders/signs", "*ū-mišpəṭēy*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural construct - and judgments of", "*pīw*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3ms suffix - his mouth" }, "variants": { "*zikrū*": "remember/recall/be mindful of", "*niplə'ōtāyw*": "his wonderful works/marvels/miracles", "*ʿāśāh*": "did/made/performed/accomplished", "*mōpətāyw*": "his wonders/signs/portents/miracles", "*mišpəṭēy*": "judgments/ordinances/decisions", "*pīw*": "his mouth/speech/command" } }
  • Ps 145:4-7 : 4 { "verseID": "Psalms.145.4", "source": "דּ֣וֹר לְ֭דוֹר יְשַׁבַּ֣ח מַעֲשֶׂ֑יךָ וּגְב֖וּרֹתֶ֣יךָ יַגִּֽידוּ", "text": "*Dôr lᵊdôr yᵊšabbaḥ maʿăśeyḵā* and your *ûgᵊbûrōteyḵā yaggîdû*", "grammar": { "*Dôr lᵊdôr*": "noun masculine singular + preposition + noun masculine singular - generation to generation", "*yᵊšabbaḥ*": "Piel imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - will praise", "*maʿăśeyḵā*": "noun masculine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your works", "*ûgᵊbûrōteyḵā*": "conjunction + noun feminine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and your mighty acts", "*yaggîdû*": "Hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - they will declare/tell" }, "variants": { "*Dôr lᵊdôr*": "generation to generation/age to age", "*yᵊšabbaḥ*": "will praise/commend/laud", "*maʿăśeyḵā*": "your works/deeds/acts", "*ûgᵊbûrōteyḵā*": "and your mighty acts/powers/strength", "*yaggîdû*": "they will declare/tell/proclaim" } } 5 { "verseID": "Psalms.145.5", "source": "הֲ֭דַר כְּב֣וֹד הוֹדֶ֑ךָ וְדִבְרֵ֖י נִפְלְאוֹתֶ֣יךָ אָשִֽׂיחָה", "text": "*Hădar kᵊbôd hôdeḵā* and *wᵊdibrê niplᵊʾôteyḵā ʾāśîḥâ*", "grammar": { "*Hădar*": "noun masculine singular construct - splendor/majesty of", "*kᵊbôd*": "noun masculine singular construct - glory/honor of", "*hôdeḵā*": "noun masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your majesty", "*wᵊdibrê*": "conjunction + noun masculine plural construct - and words/matters of", "*niplᵊʾôteyḵā*": "noun feminine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your wondrous works", "*ʾāśîḥâ*": "Qal imperfect 1st person singular cohortative - I will meditate/declare" }, "variants": { "*Hădar*": "splendor/majesty/beauty", "*kᵊbôd*": "glory/honor/dignity", "*hôdeḵā*": "your majesty/splendor/glory", "*wᵊdibrê*": "and words/matters/affairs", "*niplᵊʾôteyḵā*": "your wondrous works/miracles/marvels", "*ʾāśîḥâ*": "I will meditate/declare/speak" } } 6 { "verseID": "Psalms.145.6", "source": "וֶעֱז֣וּז נוֹרְאֹתֶ֣יךָ יֹאמֵ֑רוּ *וגדולתיך **וּגְדוּלָּתְךָ֥ אֲסַפְּרֶֽנָּה", "text": "And *weʿĕzûz nôrᵊʾōteyḵā yōʾmērû* and your *ûgᵊdullātᵊḵā ʾăsappᵊrennâ*", "grammar": { "*weʿĕzûz*": "conjunction + noun masculine singular construct - and might/strength of", "*nôrᵊʾōteyḵā*": "noun feminine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your awesome acts", "*yōʾmērû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - they will speak/say", "*ûgᵊdullātᵊḵā*": "conjunction + noun feminine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and your greatness", "*ʾăsappᵊrennâ*": "Piel imperfect 1st person singular with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - I will recount it" }, "variants": { "*weʿĕzûz*": "and might/strength/power", "*nôrᵊʾōteyḵā*": "your awesome acts/fearful deeds/terrifying works", "*yōʾmērû*": "they will speak/say/tell", "*ûgᵊdullātᵊḵā*": "and your greatness/magnitude/majesty", "*ʾăsappᵊrennâ*": "I will recount/declare/tell it" } } 7 { "verseID": "Psalms.145.7", "source": "זֵ֣כֶר רַב־טוּבְךָ֣ יַבִּ֑יעוּ וְצִדְקָתְךָ֥ יְרַנֵּֽנוּ", "text": "*Zēḵer rab-ṭûbᵊḵā yabbîʿû* and your *wᵊṣidqātᵊḵā yᵊrannēnû*", "grammar": { "*Zēḵer*": "noun masculine singular construct - remembrance/memory of", "*rab-ṭûbᵊḵā*": "adjective masculine singular + noun masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - great goodness of yours", "*yabbîʿû*": "Hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - they will pour forth/utter abundantly", "*wᵊṣidqātᵊḵā*": "conjunction + noun feminine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and your righteousness", "*yᵊrannēnû*": "Piel imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - they will sing joyfully/shout for joy" }, "variants": { "*Zēḵer*": "remembrance/memory/commemoration", "*rab-ṭûbᵊḵā*": "great goodness/abundant kindness/much good", "*yabbîʿû*": "they will pour forth/utter abundantly/gush", "*wᵊṣidqātᵊḵā*": "and your righteousness/justice/righteous acts", "*yᵊrannēnû*": "they will sing joyfully/shout for joy/cry out" } }