Verse 9

{ "verseID": "Judges.20.9", "source": "וְעַתָּ֕ה זֶ֣ה הַדָּבָ֔ר אֲשֶׁ֥ר נַעֲשֶׂ֖ה לַגִּבְעָ֑ה עָלֶ֖יהָ בְּגוֹרָֽל׃", "text": "*wə-ʿattâ zeh ha-ddābār 'ăšer naʿăśeh la-ggibʿâ; ʿāleyhā bə-gôrāl*.", "grammar": { "*wə-ʿattâ*": "conjunction + adverb - and now", "*zeh*": "masculine singular demonstrative pronoun - this", "*ha-ddābār*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the thing/matter", "*'ăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*naʿăśeh*": "Qal imperfect 1st person plural - we will do", "*la-ggibʿâ*": "preposition + definite article + proper noun - to Gibeah", "*ʿāleyhā*": "preposition + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - against it", "*bə-gôrāl*": "preposition + masculine singular noun - by lot" }, "variants": { "*ʿattâ*": "now/at this time", "*dābār*": "thing/matter/word/plan", "*naʿăśeh*": "we will do/we shall act/we will perform", "*gibʿâ*": "Gibeah (place name)", "*gôrāl*": "lot/allotment/decision by lot" } }

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Referenced Verses

  • Josh 14:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Joshua.14.2", "source": "בְּגוֹרַ֖ל נַחֲלָתָ֑ם כַּאֲשֶׁ֨ר צִוָּ֤ה יְהוָה֙ בְּיַד־מֹשֶׁ֔ה לְתִשְׁעַ֥ת הַמַּטּ֖וֹת וַחֲצִ֥י הַמַּטֶּֽה׃", "text": "By *gôral* their *naḥălātām* as that which *ṣiwwāh* *YHWH* by *yad*-*mōšeh* for *tišʿat* *hammaṭṭôt* and *ḥăṣî* *hammaṭṭeh*.", "grammar": { "*bᵊ*": "preposition - by/with", "*gôral*": "noun, masculine singular - lot", "*naḥălātām*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their inheritance", "*ka*": "preposition - as/according to", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*ṣiwwāh*": "verb, piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he commanded", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*bᵊ*": "preposition - by/through", "*yad*": "noun, feminine singular construct - hand of", "*mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*lᵊ*": "preposition - for/to", "*tišʿat*": "number, feminine construct - nine of", "*hammaṭṭôt*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the tribes", "*wa*": "conjunction - and", "*ḥăṣî*": "noun, masculine singular construct - half of", "*hammaṭṭeh*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the tribe" }, "variants": { "*gôral*": "lot/allotment/portion", "*naḥălātām*": "their inheritance/their possession", "*ṣiwwāh*": "commanded/ordered/instructed", "*yad*": "hand/authority/agency", "*tišʿat*": "nine" } }
  • 1 Sam 14:41-42 : 41 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.14.41", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר שָׁא֗וּל אֶל־יְהוָ֛ה אֱלֹהֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל הָ֣בָה תָמִ֑ים וַיִּלָּכֵ֧ד יוֹנָתָ֛ן וְשָׁא֖וּל וְהָעָ֥ם יָצָֽאוּ׃", "text": "*wayyōʾmer* *šāʾûl* unto-*YHWH* *ʾĕlōhê* *yiśrāʾēl* *hāḇâ* *tāmîm* *wayyillāḵēd* *yônātān* and-*šāʾûl* and-the-*ʿām* *yāṣāʾû*", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - God of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*hāḇâ*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine singular - give", "*tāmîm*": "adjective, masculine singular - perfect/complete", "*wayyillāḵēd*": "verb, niphal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and was caught/taken", "*yônātān*": "proper noun - Jonathan", "*šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul", "*ʿām*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - people", "*yāṣāʾû*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine plural - they went out/were cleared" }, "variants": { "*hāḇâ* *tāmîm*": "give a perfect (lot), show who is right, give Thummim", "*wayyillāḵēd*": "and he was caught, and he was taken", "*yāṣāʾû*": "they went out, they were cleared, they were exonerated" } } 42 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.14.42", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר שָׁא֔וּל הַפִּ֕ילוּ בֵּינִ֕י וּבֵ֖ין יוֹנָתָ֣ן בְּנִ֑י וַיִּלָּכֵ֖ד יוֹנָתָֽן׃", "text": "*wayyōʾmer* *šāʾûl* *happîlû* between-me and-between *yônātān* *bənî* *wayyillāḵēd* *yônātān*", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul", "*happîlû*": "verb, hiphil imperative, masculine plural - cast lots", "*yônātān*": "proper noun - Jonathan", "*bənî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st singular suffix - my son", "*wayyillāḵēd*": "verb, niphal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and was caught/taken" }, "variants": { "*happîlû*": "cast lots, cause to fall, throw down" } }
  • 1 Chr 24:5 : 5 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.24.5", "source": "וַיַּחְלְק֥וּם בְּגוֹרָל֖וֹת אֵ֣לֶּה עִם־אֵ֑לֶּה כִּי־הָי֤וּ שָֽׂרֵי־קֹ֙דֶשׁ֙ וְשָׂרֵ֣י הָאֱלֹהִ֔ים מִבְּנֵ֥י אֶלְעָזָ֖ר וּבִבְנֵ֥י אִיתָמָֽר׃ ס", "text": "*way-yaḥləqûm* *bəgôrālôt* *ʾēlleh* *ʿim*-*ʾēlleh* *kî*-*hāyû* *śārê*-*qōdeš* *wə-śārê* *hāʾĕlōhîm* *mibbənê* *ʾelʿāzār* *û-bibnê* *ʾîtāmār*.", "grammar": { "*way-yaḥləqûm*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix - and they divided them", "*bəgôrālôt*": "preposition + masculine plural noun - by lots", "*ʾēlleh*": "demonstrative pronoun, plural - these", "*ʿim*": "preposition - with", "*ʾēlleh*": "demonstrative pronoun, plural - these", "*kî*": "causal conjunction - because/for", "*hāyû*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural - they were", "*śārê*": "construct masculine plural - princes/officials of", "*qōdeš*": "masculine singular noun - holiness/sanctuary", "*wə-śārê*": "conjunction + construct masculine plural - and princes/officials of", "*hāʾĕlōhîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the God/divine beings", "*mibbənê*": "preposition + construct masculine plural - from sons of", "*ʾelʿāzār*": "proper name, masculine singular - Eleazar", "*û-bibnê*": "conjunction + preposition + construct masculine plural - and among sons of", "*ʾîtāmār*": "proper name, masculine singular - Ithamar" }, "variants": { "*bəgôrālôt*": "by lots/by casting lots", "*śārê*-*qōdeš*": "officials of the sanctuary/holy officials/ministers of holy things", "*śārê* *hāʾĕlōhîm*": "officials of God/princes of God/divine officials" } }
  • Neh 11:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.11.1", "source": "וַיֵּשְׁב֥וּ שָׂרֵֽי־הָעָ֖ם בִּירוּשָׁלָ֑͏ִם וּשְׁאָ֣ר הָ֠עָם הִפִּ֨ילוּ גוֹרָל֜וֹת לְהָבִ֣יא ׀ אֶחָ֣ד מִן־הָעֲשָׂרָ֗ה לָשֶׁ֙בֶת֙ בִּֽירוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙ עִ֣יר הַקֹּ֔דֶשׁ וְתֵ֥שַׁע הַיָּד֖וֹת בֶּעָרִֽים׃", "text": "And *yāšəḇû* *śārê*-*hā'ām* in *yerûšālāim* and *šə'ār* *hā'ām* *hīppîlû* *gôrālôt* to *lāhāḇî'* one from-*hā'ăśārāh* to *lāšeḇet* in *yerûšālāim* *'îr* *haqqōdeš* and *tēša'* *hayyādôt* in *be'ārîm*", "grammar": { "*yāšəḇû*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd plural with waw consecutive - 'and they dwelt/settled'", "*śārê*": "construct state, masculine plural of *śar* - 'princes/officials of'", "*hā'ām*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - 'the people'", "*yerûšālāim*": "proper noun with locative preposition - 'in Jerusalem'", "*šə'ār*": "construct state, masculine singular - 'remainder of'", "*hīppîlû*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd plural - 'they cast'", "*gôrālôt*": "masculine plural noun - 'lots'", "*lāhāḇî'*": "preposition + Hiphil infinitive construct - 'to bring'", "*hā'ăśārāh*": "definite article + feminine numeral - 'the ten'", "*lāšeḇet*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - 'to dwell'", "*'îr*": "construct state, feminine singular - 'city of'", "*haqqōdeš*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - 'the holiness'", "*tēša'*": "feminine numeral - 'nine'", "*hayyādôt*": "definite article + feminine plural noun - 'the hands/portions'", "*be'ārîm*": "preposition + masculine plural noun - 'in cities'" }, "variants": { "*śārê*": "leaders/officials/princes/rulers", "*hīppîlû*": "caused to fall/cast down/dropped", "*gôrālôt*": "lots/portions/assignments by chance", "*lāhāḇî'*": "to bring/to cause to come", "*lāšeḇet*": "to dwell/to settle/to sit", "*'îr* *haqqōdeš*": "city of holiness/holy city", "*hayyādôt*": "hands/portions/parts/shares" } }
  • Prov 16:33 : 33 { "verseID": "Proverbs.16.33", "source": "בַּ֭חֵיק יוּטַ֣ל אֶת־הַגּוֹרָ֑ל וּ֝מֵיְהוָ֗ה כָּל־מִשְׁפָּטֽוֹ׃", "text": "In-*ḥêq* *yûṭal* *ʾet*-*haggôrāl* and-from-*YHWH* all-*mišpāṭô*", "grammar": { "*bᵉ*": "preposition - in", "*ḥêq*": "noun, masculine, singular - lap/bosom", "*yûṭal*": "verb, Hophal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - is cast/thrown", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*haggôrāl*": "article + noun, masculine, singular - the lot", "*wᵉ*": "conjunction - and", "*min*": "preposition - from", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*kol*": "noun, masculine, singular construct - all/every", "*mišpāṭô*": "noun, masculine, singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - its judgment/decision" }, "variants": { "*yûṭal*": "is cast/is thrown/is placed", "*haggôrāl*": "the lot/the dice/the decision-making tool", "*mišpāṭô*": "its judgment/its decision/its determination" } }
  • Jonah 1:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Jonah.1.7", "source": "וַיֹּאמְר֞וּ אִ֣ישׁ אֶל־רֵעֵ֗הוּ לְכוּ֙ וְנַפִּ֣ילָה גֽוֹרָל֔וֹת וְנֵ֣דְעָ֔ה בְּשֶׁלְּמִ֛י הָרָעָ֥ה הַזֹּ֖את לָ֑נוּ וַיַּפִּ֙לוּ֙ גּֽוֹרָל֔וֹת וַיִּפֹּ֥ל הַגּוֹרָ֖ל עַל־יוֹנָֽה׃", "text": "And-*wayyōmərû* *ʾîš* unto-*rēʿēhû* *ləḵû* and-*nappîlāh* *gôrālôṯ* and-*nēḏəʿāh* for-whom the-*rāʿāh* the-*zōʾṯ* to-us and-*wayyappilû* *gôrālôṯ* and-*wayyippōl* the-*gôrāl* upon-*Yônāh*", "grammar": { "*wayyōmərû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they said", "*ʾîš*": "noun masculine singular - each man", "*rēʿēhû*": "noun masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his companion/neighbor", "*ləḵû*": "qal imperative masculine plural - come/go", "*nappîlāh*": "hiphil cohortative 1st common plural - let us cast", "*gôrālôṯ*": "noun masculine plural - lots", "*nēḏəʿāh*": "qal cohortative 1st common plural - let us know", "*rāʿāh*": "noun feminine singular + definite article - evil/calamity", "*zōʾṯ*": "demonstrative feminine singular + definite article - this", "*wayyappilû*": "waw consecutive + hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they cast", "*wayyippōl*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and it fell", "*gôrāl*": "noun masculine singular + definite article - lot" }, "variants": { "*rēʿēhû*": "his companion/neighbor/fellow", "*gôrālôṯ*": "lots/dice/divine determination tools", "*rāʿāh*": "evil/calamity/disaster/misfortune" } }
  • Acts 1:26 : 26 { "verseID": "Acts.1.26", "source": "Καὶ ἔδωκαν κλήρους αὐτῶν· καὶ ἔπεσεν ὁ κλῆρος ἐπὶ Ματθίαν· καὶ συγκατεψηφίσθη μετὰ τῶν ἕνδεκα ἀποστόλων.", "text": "And they *edōkan klērous autōn*; and *epesen* the *klēros* upon *Matthian*; and he *synkatepsēphisthē* with the *hendeka apostolōn*.", "grammar": { "*edōkan*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person plural - they gave", "*klērous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - lots", "*autōn*": "personal pronoun, genitive, masculine, plural - of them/their", "*epesen*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - fell", "*klēros*": "nominative, masculine, singular - lot", "*Matthian*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Matthias (proper name)", "*synkatepsēphisthē*": "aorist, passive, indicative, 3rd person singular - was numbered with/was voted in with", "*hendeka*": "numeral - eleven", "*apostolōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - apostles" }, "variants": { "*edōkan klērous*": "they gave lots/cast lots", "*epesen*": "fell/dropped", "*klēros*": "lot/portion", "*synkatepsēphisthē*": "was numbered with/was voted in with/was reckoned among", "*apostolōn*": "apostles/messengers/sent ones" } }