Verse 23

{ "verseID": "Judges.18.23", "source": "וַֽיִּקְרְאוּ֙ אֶל־בְּנֵי־דָ֔ן וַיַּסֵּ֖בּוּ פְּנֵיהֶ֑ם וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ לְמִיכָ֔ה מַה־לְּךָ֖ כִּ֥י נִזְעָֽקְתָּ׃", "text": "And *wayyiqrĕʾû* to-sons-of-*dān* and *wayyassēbbû* their faces and *wayyōʾmĕrû* to-*mîkâ*, what-to-you that *nizʿāqtā*?", "grammar": { "*wayyiqrĕʾû*": "waw-consecutive + 3rd masculine plural, qal imperfect - they called", "*bĕnê-dān*": "masculine plural construct + proper noun - sons of Dan", "*wayyassēbbû*": "waw-consecutive + 3rd masculine plural, hiphil imperfect - they turned around", "*pĕnêhem*": "masculine plural noun + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their faces", "*wayyōʾmĕrû*": "waw-consecutive + 3rd masculine plural, qal imperfect - they said", "*mîkâ*": "proper noun - Micah", "*mah-lĕkā*": "interrogative + preposition + 2nd masculine singular suffix - what to you/what ails you", "*kî*": "conjunction - that/because", "*nizʿāqtā*": "2nd masculine singular, niphal perfect - you have been called together/assembled" }, "variants": { "*wayyassēbbû pĕnêhem*": "they turned their faces/they turned around", "*mah-lĕkā*": "what is wrong with you/what troubles you/what do you want", "*nizʿāqtā*": "you have gathered (people)/you have assembled/you have raised an alarm" } }

Other Translations

Referenced Verses

  • Gen 21:17 : 17 { "verseID": "Genesis.21.17", "source": "וַיִּשְׁמַ֣ע אֱלֹהִים֮ אֶת־ק֣וֹל הַנַּעַר֒ וַיִּקְרָא֩ מַלְאַ֨ךְ אֱלֹהִ֤ים ׀ אֶל־הָגָר֙ מִן־הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם וַיֹּ֥אמֶר לָ֖הּ מַה־לָּ֣ךְ הָגָ֑ר אַל־תִּ֣ירְאִ֔י כִּֽי־שָׁמַ֧ע אֱלֹהִ֛ים אֶל־ק֥וֹל הַנַּ֖עַר בַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר הוּא־שָֽׁם׃", "text": "And *yišmaʿ* *ʾĕlōhîm* *ʾet*-*qôl* *hannaʿar* and *yiqrāʾ* *malʾak* *ʾĕlōhîm* to-*Hāgār* from-*haššāmayim* and *yōʾmer* to-her what-for-you *Hāgār* not-*tîrʾî* *kî*-*šāmaʿ* *ʾĕlōhîm* to-*qôl* *hannaʿar* in-*ʾăšer* he-*šām*.", "grammar": { "*wə-*": "conjunction with consecutive imperfect - and (sequential action)", "*yišmaʿ*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - he heard", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun (used as singular) - God", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*qôl*": "masculine singular construct - voice of", "*ha-*": "definite article - the", "*naʿar*": "masculine singular noun - boy/lad", "*yiqrāʾ*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - he called", "*malʾak*": "masculine singular construct - messenger/angel of", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun (used as singular) - God", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to", "*Hāgār*": "proper noun - Hagar", "*min*": "preposition - from", "*ha-*": "definite article - the", "*šāmayim*": "masculine plural noun - heavens", "*yōʾmer*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - he said", "*lāh*": "preposition with 3rd feminine singular suffix - to her", "*mah*": "interrogative - what", "*lāk*": "preposition with 2nd feminine singular suffix - to you", "*Hāgār*": "proper noun - Hagar", "*ʾal*": "negative particle for imperatives - do not", "*tîrʾî*": "qal imperfect (jussive), 2nd feminine singular - you fear", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*šāmaʿ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he has heard", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun (used as singular) - God", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to", "*qôl*": "masculine singular construct - voice of", "*ha-*": "definite article - the", "*naʿar*": "masculine singular noun - boy/lad", "*ba*": "preposition - in", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/where", "*hûʾ*": "3rd masculine singular personal pronoun - he", "*šām*": "adverb - there" }, "variants": { "*yišmaʿ*": "heard/listened to", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine beings (here used as singular)", "*qôl*": "voice/sound/cry", "*naʿar*": "boy/lad/young man", "*yiqrāʾ*": "called/cried out", "*malʾak*": "messenger/angel", "*šāmayim*": "heavens/sky", "*yōʾmer*": "said/spoke", "*mah-lāk*": "what's wrong/what troubles you", "*tîrʾî*": "fear/be afraid", "*šāmaʿ*": "heard/listened to", "*ba-ʾăšer hûʾ-šām*": "where he is/in the condition he is in" } }
  • 1 Sam 11:5 : 5 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.11.5", "source": "וְהִנֵּ֣ה שָׁא֗וּל בָּ֣א אַחֲרֵ֤י הַבָּקָר֙ מִן־הַשָּׂדֶ֔ה וַיֹּ֣אמֶר שָׁא֔וּל מַה־לָּעָ֖ם כִּ֣י יִבְכּ֑וּ וַיְסַ֨פְּרוּ־ל֔וֹ אֶת־דִּבְרֵ֖י אַנְשֵׁ֥י יָבֵֽישׁ", "text": "And *wəhinnê* *šāʾûl* *bāʾ* after the *habbāqār* from the *haśśādeh* and *wayyōʾmer* *šāʾûl* what to the *lāʿām* that *yibkû* and *waysappərû-lô* *ʾet-dibrê* *ʾanšê* *yābêš*", "grammar": { "*wəhinnê*": "waw conjunction + demonstrative particle - and behold", "*šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul", "*bāʾ*": "Qal participle masculine singular - coming", "*habbāqār*": "article + noun, masculine singular - the cattle/oxen", "*haśśādeh*": "article + noun, masculine singular - the field", "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*lāʿām*": "preposition + article + noun, masculine singular - to the people", "*yibkû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they weep", "*waysappərû-lô*": "waw consecutive + Piel imperfect 3rd masculine plural + preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and they told to him", "*ʾet-dibrê*": "direct object marker + construct plural of *dābār* - words of", "*ʾanšê*": "construct plural of *ʾîš* - men of", "*yābêš*": "proper noun - Jabesh" }, "variants": { "*hinnê*": "behold/look/see", "*bāqār*": "cattle/oxen/herd", "*śādeh*": "field/open country/land" } }
  • 2 Sam 14:5 : 5 { "verseID": "2 Samuel.14.5", "source": "וַיֹּֽאמֶר־לָ֥הּ הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ מַה־לָּ֑ךְ וַתֹּ֗אמֶר אֲבָ֛ל אִשָּֽׁה־אַלְמָנָ֥ה אָ֖נִי וַיָּ֥מָת אִישִֽׁי׃", "text": "And *ʾāmar* to her the *melek* what [is] to you and *ʾāmar* *ʾăbāl* *ʾiššâ-ʾalmānâ* *ʾănî* and *mûṯ* *ʾîš* my.", "grammar": { "*ʾāmar*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular + waw consecutive - said (first occurrence); qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular + waw consecutive - said (second occurrence)", "*ʾăbāl*": "adverb - truly/indeed", "*ʾănî*": "1st person singular pronoun - I", "*mûṯ*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular + waw consecutive - died", "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - king", "*ʾiššâ-ʾalmānâ*": "noun, feminine singular construct + adjective - widow woman", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person suffix - husband/man" }, "variants": { "*ʾăbāl*": "truly/indeed/certainly", "*ʾalmānâ*": "widow/desolate" } }
  • 2 Kgs 6:28 : 28 { "verseID": "2Kings.6.28", "source": "וַיֹּֽאמֶר־לָ֥הּ הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ מַה־לָּ֑ךְ וַתֹּ֗אמֶר הָאִשָּׁ֨ה הַזֹּ֜את אָמְרָ֣ה אֵלַ֗י תְּנִ֤י אֶת־בְּנֵךְ֙ וְנֹאכְלֶ֣נּוּ הַיּ֔וֹם וְאֶת־בְּנִ֖י נֹאכַ֥ל מָחָֽר׃", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer-lāh* *ha-melek* *mah-lāk* *wə-tōʾmer* *hā-ʾiššāh* *ha-zōʾt* *ʾāmərāh* *ʾēlay* *tənî* *ʾet-bənēk* *wə-nōʾkəlennû* *ha-yôm* *wə-ʾet-bənî* *nōʾkal* *māḥār*", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer-lāh*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3ms + preposition + 3fs suffix - and he said to her", "*ha-melek*": "article + noun, masculine singular - the king", "*mah-lāk*": "interrogative + preposition + 2fs suffix - what (is) to you/what is your trouble", "*wə-tōʾmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3fs - and she said", "*hā-ʾiššāh*": "article + noun, feminine singular - the woman", "*ha-zōʾt*": "article + demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this", "*ʾāmərāh*": "Qal perfect 3fs - said", "*ʾēlay*": "preposition + 1cs suffix - to me", "*tənî*": "Qal imperative fs - give", "*ʾet-bənēk*": "direct object marker + noun, masculine singular + 2fs suffix - your son", "*wə-nōʾkəlennû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 1cp + 3ms suffix - and we will eat him", "*ha-yôm*": "article + noun, masculine singular - today", "*wə-ʾet-bənî*": "conjunction + direct object marker + noun, masculine singular + 1cs suffix - and my son", "*nōʾkal*": "Qal imperfect 1cp - we will eat", "*māḥār*": "adverb - tomorrow" }, "variants": { "*mah-lāk*": "what ails you/what is your trouble/what do you want", "*tənî*": "give/hand over/provide", "*nōʾkəlennû*": "we will eat him/we will consume him", "*māḥār*": "tomorrow/the next day" } }
  • Ps 114:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Psalms.114.5", "source": "מַה־לְּךָ֣ הַ֭יָּם כִּ֣י תָנ֑וּס הַ֝יַּרְדֵּ֗ן תִּסֹּ֥ב לְאָחֽוֹר׃", "text": "*mah-lĕkā* the *yām* that *tānûs* the *yarrĕdēn* *tissōb* *lĕʾāḥôr*", "grammar": { "*mah-lĕkā*": "interrogative with preposition and 2nd masculine singular suffix - what to you", "*yām*": "noun with definite article - the sea", "*tānûs*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you flee", "*yarrĕdēn*": "proper noun with definite article - the Jordan", "*tissōb*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you turn", "*lĕʾāḥôr*": "noun with preposition - backward" }, "variants": { "*mah-lĕkā*": "what is with you/what ails you/what's your problem", "*tānûs*": "you flee/you run away", "*tissōb*": "you turn/you turn around/you turn back" } }
  • Isa 22:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Isaiah.22.1", "source": "מַשָּׂ֖א גֵּ֣יא חִזָּי֑וֹן מַה־לָּ֣ךְ אֵפ֔וֹא כִּֽי־עָלִ֥ית כֻּלָּ֖ךְ לַגַּגּֽוֹת׃", "text": "*Maśśāʾ* *gēʾ* *ḥizzāyôn* what-to-you *ʾēpôʾ* that-*ʿālît* all-of-you to-the-*gaggôt*", "grammar": { "*Maśśāʾ*": "construct state, masculine singular - burden/oracle/utterance", "*gēʾ*": "construct state, masculine singular - valley of", "*ḥizzāyôn*": "masculine singular - vision", "מַה־לָּ֣ךְ": "interrogative + preposition with 2nd person feminine singular suffix - what to you", "*ʾēpôʾ*": "interrogative particle - then/now", "כִּֽי־עָלִ֥ית": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 2nd person feminine singular - that you have gone up", "כֻּלָּ֖ךְ": "noun with 2nd person feminine singular suffix - all of you", "לַגַּגּֽוֹת": "preposition + definite article + plural noun - to the roofs" }, "variants": { "*Maśśāʾ*": "burden/oracle/prophecy/utterance", "*gēʾ*": "valley/ravine", "*ḥizzāyôn*": "vision/revelation/prophecy", "*ʾēpôʾ*": "then/now/pray", "*ʿālît*": "ascended/gone up", "*gaggôt*": "roofs/housetops" } }