Verse 35

{ "verseID": "Leviticus.25.35", "source": "וְכִֽי־יָמ֣וּךְ אָחִ֔יךָ וּמָ֥טָה יָד֖וֹ עִמָּ֑ךְ וְהֶֽחֱזַ֣קְתָּ בּ֔וֹ גֵּ֧ר וְתוֹשָׁ֛ב וָחַ֖י עִמָּֽךְ׃", "text": "And if *wə-kî*-*yāmûk* [becomes-poor] *ʾāḥîkā* [your-brother] and *û-māṭāh* [fails] *yādô* [his-hand] with-you-*ʿimmāk* and *wə-heḥĕzaqtā* [you-shall-strengthen] in-him-*bô* *gēr* [sojourner] and *wə-tôšāb* [resident] and *wā-ḥay* [he-shall-live] with-you-*ʿimmāk*", "grammar": { "*wə-kî*": "conjunction + conditional particle - and if/when", "*yāmûk*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will become poor/low", "*ʾāḥîkā*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your brother", "*û-māṭāh*": "conjunction + verb, Qal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - and it totters/fails/slips", "*yādô*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his hand", "*ʿimmāk*": "preposition with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - with you", "*wə-heḥĕzaqtā*": "conjunction + verb, Hiphil perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - and you shall strengthen/support", "*bô*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in him", "*gēr*": "noun, masculine singular - sojourner/foreigner", "*wə-tôšāb*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and resident/settler", "*wā-ḥay*": "conjunction + verb, Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he shall live", "*ʿimmāk*": "preposition with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - with you" }, "variants": { "*mûk*": "become poor/low/impoverished", "*ʾāḥ*": "brother/relative/kinsman", "*mōṭ*": "totter/slip/shake/fail", "*yād*": "hand/power/means/side", "*ḥāzaq*": "be strong/strengthen/support/prevail", "*gēr*": "sojourner/foreigner/alien/stranger", "*tôšāb*": "resident/settler/dweller/alien", "*ḥāyāh*": "live/exist/sustain life" } }

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Hvis din bror blir fattig og ikke kan klare seg, skal du støtte ham som en fremmed eller dagarbeider, så han kan leve med deg.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Og hvis din bror blir fattig og har vanskeligheter hos deg, da skal du hjelpe ham: Ja, selv om han er en fremmed eller midlertidig bosatt, så han kan bo hos deg.

• Norsk King James

  Og hvis din bror er blitt fattig, og er falt i nød hos deg, så skal du hjelpe ham: ja, selv om han er en fremmed eller en tilreisende; så han kan leve sammen med deg.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Hvis din bror blir fattig og mister formuen hos deg, skal du støtte ham som en fremmed eller gjest, så han kan leve med deg.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Hvis din bror blir fattig og ikke klarer seg, skal du støtte ham, slik at han kan leve med deg som en fremmed eller innflytter.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Og hvis din bror blir fattig og faller i nød hos deg; skal du støtte ham: ja, selv om han er en fremmed eller en gjest; så han kan leve hos deg.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Hvis din bror blir fattig og forfaller sammen med deg, skal du hjelpe ham, selv om han er en fremmed eller innflytter, slik at han kan bo hos deg.

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  Og hvis din bror blir fattig og faller i nød hos deg; skal du støtte ham: ja, selv om han er en fremmed eller en gjest; så han kan leve hos deg.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Hvis en bror blant deg blir fattig og ikke kan klare seg, så støtt ham som en fremmed eller leietaker, så han kan leve hos deg.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  If any of your fellow Israelites become poor and are unable to support themselves among you, help them as you would a foreigner or temporary resident, so they can live among you.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Hvis din bror blir fattig og ikke kan klare seg, skal du hjelpe ham, som om han er en fremmed eller en gjest, så han kan leve med deg.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og naar din Broder forarmes, og hans Formue tager af hos dig, da skal du styrke ham som en Fremmed og en Gjæst, at han kan leve med dig.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And if thy brother be waxen poor, and faln in decay with thee; then thou shalt relieve him: yea, though he be a stranger, or a sojourner; that he may live with thee.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Hvis din bror blir fattig og får økonomiske vanskeligheter hos deg, da skal du hjelpe ham, ja, selv om han er en fremmed eller tilflytter, så han kan leve hos deg.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And if your brother becomes poor, and falls into decay with you; then you shall relieve him: yes, though he is a stranger, or a sojourner; that he may live with you.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And if thy brother be waxen poor, and fallen in decay with thee; then thou shalt relieve him: yea, though he be a stranger, or a sojourner; that he may live with thee.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  "Hvis din bror blir fattig og ikke kan klare seg blant dere, skal du støtte ham. Som en fremmed og en innflytter skal han bo hos deg.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Når din bror blir fattig og ikke klarer seg, skal du hjelpe ham som en fremmed eller innvandrer, slik at han kan bo hos deg.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Og hvis din bror blir fattig, og hans hånd synker ned hos deg; da skal du støtte ham: som en fremmed og en gjest skal han leve hos deg.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og hvis din bror blir fattig og ikke er i stand til å klare seg, da skal du holde ham hos deg, hjelpe ham som du ville en fra et annet land som bor blant deg.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  Yf thi brother be waxed poore and falle in decaye with the receaue him as a straunger or a soiourner and let him lyue by the.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Whan thy brother waxeth poore, and falleth in decaye besyde the, thou shalt receaue him as a straunger, or gest, that he maye lyue by the:

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Moreouer, if thy brother be impouerished, and fallen in decay with thee, thou shalt relieue him, and as a stranger and soiourner, so shall he liue with thee.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  If thy brother be waxen poore and fallen in decay with thee, thou shalt relieue hym as a straunger or soiourner, that he may lyue with thee.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And if thy brother be waxen poor, and fallen in decay with thee; then thou shalt relieve him: [yea, though he be] a stranger, or a sojourner; that he may live with thee.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  "'If your brother has become poor, and his hand can't support him among you; then you shall uphold him. As a stranger and a sojourner he shall live with you.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  `And when thy brother is become poor, and his hand hath failed with thee, then thou hast kept hold on him, sojourner and settler, and he hath lived with thee;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And if thy brother be waxed poor, and his hand fail with thee; then thou shalt uphold him: [as] a stranger and a sojourner shall he live with thee.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And if your brother becomes poor and is not able to make a living, then you are to keep him with you, helping him as you would a man from another country who is living among you.

• World English Bible (2000)

  "'If your brother has become poor, and his hand can't support him among you; then you shall uphold him. He shall live with you like an alien and a temporary resident.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Debt and Slave Regulations“‘If your brother becomes impoverished and is indebted to you, you must support him; he must live with you like a foreign resident.

Referenced Verses

• Deut 15:7-8 : 7 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.15.7", "source": "כִּֽי־יִהְיֶה֩ בְךָ֨ אֶבְי֜וֹן מֵאַחַ֤ד אַחֶ֙יךָ֙ בְּאַחַ֣ד שְׁעָרֶ֔יךָ בְּאַ֨רְצְךָ֔ אֲשֶׁר־יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ נֹתֵ֣ן לָ֑ךְ לֹ֧א תְאַמֵּ֣ץ אֶת־לְבָבְךָ֗ וְלֹ֤א תִקְפֹּץ֙ אֶת־יָ֣דְךָ֔ מֵאָחִ֖יךָ הָאֶבְיֽוֹן׃", "text": "If *hāyāh* in you *ʾeḇyôn* from one your *ʾaḥîm* in one your *šaʿar* in your *ʾereṣ* which *YHWH* your *ʾĕlōhîm* *nāṯan* to you, not shall you *ʾāmēṣ* *ʾēṯ*-your *lēḇāḇ* and not shall you *qāpaṣ* *ʾēṯ*-your *yāḏ* from your *ʾāḥ* the *ʾeḇyôn*.", "grammar": { "*hāyāh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - will be", "*ʾeḇyôn*": "noun, masculine singular - needy one", "*ʾaḥîm*": "noun with possessive suffix, masculine plural - your brothers", "*šaʿar*": "noun with possessive suffix, masculine plural - your gates", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun with possessive suffix, feminine singular - your land", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun with possessive suffix, masculine plural - your God", "*nāṯan*": "qal participle, masculine singular - giving", "*ʾāmēṣ*": "piel imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you shall harden", "*lēḇāḇ*": "noun with possessive suffix, masculine singular - your heart", "*qāpaṣ*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you shall shut", "*yāḏ*": "noun with possessive suffix, feminine singular - your hand", "*ʾāḥ*": "noun with possessive suffix, masculine singular - your brother", "*ʾeḇyôn*": "definite adjective, masculine singular - the needy" }, "variants": { "*ʾeḇyôn*": "poor/needy/destitute", "*šaʿar*": "gate/town/city", "*ʾāmēṣ*": "harden/make strong/toughen", "*lēḇāḇ*": "heart/mind/inner person", "*qāpaṣ*": "shut/close/clench" } } 8 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.15.8", "source": "כִּֽי־פָתֹ֧חַ תִּפְתַּ֛ח אֶת־יָדְךָ֖ ל֑וֹ וְהַעֲבֵט֙ תַּעֲבִיטֶ֔נּוּ דֵּ֚י מַחְסֹר֔וֹ אֲשֶׁ֥ר יֶחְסַ֖ר לֽוֹ׃", "text": "For *pāṯōaḥ* you shall *pāṯaḥ* *ʾēṯ*-your *yāḏ* to him, and *haʿăḇēṭ* you shall *ʿāḇaṭ* him *dêy* his *maḥsôr* which he will *ḥāsar* to him.", "grammar": { "*pāṯōaḥ*": "qal infinitive absolute - opening", "*pāṯaḥ*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you shall open", "*yāḏ*": "noun with possessive suffix, feminine singular - your hand", "*haʿăḇēṭ*": "hiphil infinitive absolute - lending", "*ʿāḇaṭ*": "hiphil imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - you shall lend him", "*dêy*": "construct state - sufficient for", "*maḥsôr*": "noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his need", "*ḥāsar*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will lack" }, "variants": { "*pāṯōaḥ* + *pāṯaḥ*": "surely open/freely open", "*haʿăḇēṭ* + *ʿāḇaṭ*": "surely lend/generously lend", "*dêy*": "sufficient/enough for", "*maḥsôr*": "need/lack/want", "*ḥāsar*": "lack/need/be lacking" } }
• Luke 6:35 : 35 { "verseID": "Luke.6.35", "source": "Πλὴν ἀγαπᾶτε τοὺς ἐχθροὺς ὑμῶν, καὶ ἀγαθοποιεῖτε, καὶ δανείζετε, μηδὲν ἀπελπίζοντες· καὶ ἔσται ὁ μισθὸς ὑμῶν πολύς, καὶ ἔσεσθε υἱοὶ τοῦ Ὑψίστου: ὅτι αὐτὸς χρηστός ἐστιν ἐπὶ τοὺς ἀχαρίστους καὶ πονηρούς.", "text": "*Plēn* *agapate* the *echthrous* of you, and *agathopoieite*, and *daneizete*, *mēden* *apelpizontes*; and *estai* the *misthos* of you *polys*, and you shall be *esestheuioi* of the *Hypsistou*: *hoti* he *chrēstos* *estin* *epi* the *acharistous* and *ponērous*.", "grammar": { "*Plēn*": "conjunction/adverb - but/however/nevertheless", "*agapate*": "verb, present active imperative, 2nd person plural - love!", "*echthrous*": "noun, accusative, masculine, plural - enemies", "*agathopoieite*": "verb, present active imperative, 2nd person plural - do good!", "*daneizete*": "verb, present active imperative, 2nd person plural - lend!", "*mēden*": "pronoun, accusative, neuter, singular - nothing", "*apelpizontes*": "participle, present active, nominative, masculine, plural - despairing/expecting nothing in return", "*estai*": "verb, future middle, 3rd person singular - will be", "*misthos*": "noun, nominative, masculine, singular - reward/wage", "*polys*": "adjective, nominative, masculine, singular - great/much", "*esesthe*": "verb, future middle, 2nd person plural - you will be", "*uioi*": "noun, nominative, masculine, plural - sons", "*Hypsistou*": "adjective used as noun, genitive, masculine, singular - of the Most High", "*hoti*": "conjunction - because/for", "*chrēstos*": "adjective, nominative, masculine, singular - kind/good", "*estin*": "verb, present active, 3rd person singular - is", "*epi*": "preposition - upon/to/toward", "*acharistous*": "adjective, accusative, masculine, plural - ungrateful", "*ponērous*": "adjective, accusative, masculine, plural - evil/wicked" }, "variants": { "*Plēn*": "but/however/nevertheless/in contrast", "*agapate*": "love/show selfless care for", "*echthrous*": "enemies/foes/adversaries", "*agathopoieite*": "do good/show kindness", "*daneizete*": "lend/provide loans", "*mēden*": "nothing/not at all", "*apelpizontes*": "expecting nothing in return/giving up hope of repayment/despairing nothing", "*misthos*": "reward/wage/payment", "*polys*": "great/much/abundant", "*uioi*": "sons/children (position of inheritance)", "*Hypsistou*": "Most High/Highest One (divine title)", "*chrēstos*": "kind/good/benevolent", "*acharistous*": "ungrateful/unthankful", "*ponērous*": "evil/wicked/bad" } }
• Prov 14:31 : 31 { "verseID": "Proverbs.14.31", "source": "עֹ֣שֵֽׁק־דָּ֭ל חֵרֵ֣ף עֹשֵׂ֑הוּ וּ֝מְכַבְּד֗וֹ חֹנֵ֥ן אֶבְיֽוֹן׃", "text": "*ʿōšēq-dāl* *ḥērēp* *ʿōśēhû* and *məḵabbədô* *ḥōnēn* *ʾebyôn*", "grammar": { "*ʿōšēq-dāl*": "masculine singular Qal participle + masculine singular adjective - oppressor of poor", "*ḥērēp*": "3rd person masculine singular Piel perfect - he reproaches", "*ʿōśēhû*": "masculine singular Qal participle + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his Maker", "*məḵabbədô*": "masculine singular Piel participle + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - one honoring Him", "*ḥōnēn*": "masculine singular Qal participle - showing favor to", "*ʾebyôn*": "masculine singular adjective - needy" }, "variants": { "*ʿōšēq*": "oppresses/exploits/defrauds", "*dāl*": "poor/weak/thin", "*ḥērēp*": "reproaches/taunts/insults", "*ʿōśēhû*": "his Maker/his Creator/One who made him", "*məḵabbədô*": "honors Him/glorifies Him/respects Him", "*ḥōnēn*": "shows favor to/is gracious to/treats kindly", "*ʾebyôn*": "needy/poor/destitute" } }
• Ps 37:26 : 26 { "verseID": "Psalms.37.26", "source": "כָּל־הַ֭יּוֹם חוֹנֵ֣ן וּמַלְוֶ֑ה וְ֝זַרְע֗וֹ לִבְרָכָֽה׃", "text": "All the *yôm* he *ḥônēn* and *malweh*, and his *zarʿô* [is] for *bərākâ*.", "grammar": { "*kol-hayyôm*": "masculine singular noun + definite article - all the day/every day", "*ḥônēn*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - showing favor/being gracious", "*malweh*": "Hiphil participle, masculine singular - lending", "*zarʿô*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his offspring/seed", "*librākâ*": "preposition + feminine singular noun - for blessing" }, "variants": { "*kol-hayyôm*": "all day long/continually/always", "*ḥônēn*": "is gracious/shows favor/has mercy", "*malweh*": "lends/gives loans", "*zarʿô librākâ*": "his offspring is for a blessing/his descendants bring blessing" } }
• Ps 41:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.41.1", "source": "לַמְנַצֵּ֗חַ מִזְמ֥וֹר לְדָוִֽד׃", "text": "to-the-*mənaṣṣēaḥ* *mizmôr* to-*dāwid*", "grammar": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "noun, masculine, singular - with prefixed 'la' preposition ('to/for') - director/choirmaster", "*mizmôr*": "noun, masculine, singular - psalm/song", "*dāwid*": "proper noun - with prefixed 'lə' preposition ('to/for') - David" }, "variants": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "director/choirmaster/supervisor/chief musician", "*mizmôr*": "psalm/melody/song with instrumental accompaniment" } }
• Ps 112:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Psalms.112.5", "source": "טֽוֹב־אִ֭ישׁ חוֹנֵ֣ן וּמַלְוֶ֑ה יְכַלְכֵּ֖ל דְּבָרָ֣יו בְּמִשְׁפָּֽט׃", "text": "Good-*ʾîš* *ḥônēn* *û*-*malweh* *yekalkel* *dĕbārāyw* with-*mišpāṭ*", "grammar": { "*ṭôb*": "adjective, masculine singular - good", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man", "*ḥônēn*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular - showing favor/being gracious", "*ûmalweh*": "conjunction + verb, hiphil participle, masculine singular - and lending", "*yekalkel*": "verb, pilpel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he manages/sustains", "*dĕbārāyw*": "noun, masculine plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his words/affairs", "*bĕmišpāṭ*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - with justice/judgment" }, "variants": { "*ṭôb*": "good/pleasant/agreeable", "*ḥônēn*": "shows favor/is gracious/is kind", "*malweh*": "lends/borrows", "*yekalkel*": "manages/sustains/maintains/conducts", "*dĕbārāyw*": "his words/his affairs/his matters", "*mišpāṭ*": "judgment/justice/ordinance" } }
• Ps 112:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Psalms.112.9", "source": "פִּזַּ֤ר ׀ נָ֘תַ֤ן לָאֶבְיוֹנִ֗ים צִ֭דְקָתוֹ עֹמֶ֣דֶת לָעַ֑ד קַ֝רְנ֗וֹ תָּר֥וּם בְּכָבֽוֹד׃", "text": "*Pizar* ׀ *nātan* to-the-*ʾebyônîm* *ṣidqātô* *ʿōmedet* forever *qarnô* *tārûm* with-*kābôd*", "grammar": { "*Pizar*": "verb, piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he has scattered/dispersed", "*nātan*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he has given", "*lāʾebyônîm*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine plural - to the needy ones", "*ṣidqātô*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his righteousness", "*ʿōmedet*": "verb, qal participle, feminine singular - standing/enduring", "*lāʿad*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - forever/eternally", "*qarnô*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his horn", "*tārûm*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - will be exalted", "*bĕkābôd*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - with honor/glory" }, "variants": { "*Pizar*": "scattered/dispersed/distributed freely", "*nātan*": "gave/provided/put", "*ʾebyônîm*": "needy ones/poor ones/destitute ones", "*ṣidqātô*": "his righteousness/his justice/his righteous acts", "*ʿōmedet*": "stands/endures/remains", "*qarnô*": "his horn/his power/his strength", "*tārûm*": "will be exalted/will be lifted up", "*kābôd*": "honor/glory/dignity" } }
• Acts 11:29 : 29 { "verseID": "Acts.11.29", "source": "Τῶν δὲ μαθητῶν, καθὼς εὐπορεῖτό τις, ὥρισαν ἕκαστος αὐτῶν εἰς διακονίαν πέμψαι τοῖς κατοικοῦσιν ἐν τῇ Ἰουδαίᾳ ἀδελφοῖς:", "text": "And the *mathētōn*, as *euporei̇to tis*, *hōrisan hekastos autōn* for *diakonian pempsai* to the *katoikousin* in *tē Ioudaia adelphois*:", "grammar": { "*Tōn mathētōn*": "genitive masculine plural with article - the disciples", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but", "*kathōs*": "conjunction - as/according as", "*euporei̇to*": "imperfect middle indicative 3rd person singular - was prospering/had means", "*tis*": "indefinite pronoun, nominative masculine singular - anyone", "*hōrisan*": "aorist active indicative 3rd person plural - determined", "*hekastos*": "adjective, nominative masculine singular - each one", "*autōn*": "genitive 3rd person plural pronoun - of them", "*eis*": "preposition with accusative - for", "*diakonian*": "accusative feminine singular - service/relief", "*pempsai*": "aorist active infinitive - to send", "*tois katoikousin*": "dative masculine plural article with present active participle - those dwelling", "*en*": "preposition with dative - in", "*tē Ioudaia*": "dative feminine singular with article - Judea", "*adelphois*": "dative masculine plural - brothers/brethren" }, "variants": { "*kathōs euporei̇to*": "as one was able/according to his means", "*hōrisan*": "determined/decided/resolved", "*hekastos*": "each one/every one", "*diakonian*": "service/relief/aid/ministry", "*pempsai*": "to send/to contribute", "*katoikousin*": "dwelling/living/residing", "*adelphois*": "brothers/fellow believers" } }
• 1 John 3:17 : 17 { "verseID": "1 John.3.17", "source": "Ὅς δʼ ἂν ἔχῃ τὸν βίον τοῦ κόσμου, καὶ θεωρῇ τὸν ἀδελφὸν αὐτοῦ χρείαν ἔχοντα, καὶ κλείσῃ τὰ σπλάγχνα αὐτοῦ ἀπʼ αὐτοῦ, πῶς ἡ ἀγάπη τοῦ Θεοῦ μένει ἐν αὐτῷ;", "text": "Whoever *d'an echē* the *bion* of the *kosmou*, and *theōrē* the *adelphon* of him *chreian echonta*, and *kleisē* the *splanchna* of him from him, how the *agapē* of *Theou menei* in him?", "grammar": { "*d'an*": "particle combination - but whoever", "*echē*": "present active subjunctive, 3rd singular - might have", "*bion*": "accusative, masculine, singular - livelihood/goods", "*kosmou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of world", "*theōrē*": "present active subjunctive, 3rd singular - might see", "*adelphon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - brother", "*chreian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - need", "*echonta*": "present active participle, accusative, masculine, singular - having", "*kleisē*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd singular - might shut", "*splanchna*": "accusative, neuter, plural - bowels/affections", "*agapē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - love", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*menei*": "present active, 3rd singular - abides" }, "variants": { "*echē*": "might have/possess/hold", "*bion*": "livelihood/goods/means of living", "*kosmou*": "world/universe/worldly system", "*theōrē*": "might see/behold/observe", "*adelphon*": "brother/fellow believer", "*chreian*": "need/necessity/lack", "*echonta*": "having/possessing", "*kleisē*": "might shut/close", "*splanchna*": "bowels/affections/compassion/heart", "*agapē*": "love/charity", "*menei*": "abides/remains/continues" } }
• Rom 12:13 : 13 { "verseID": "Romans.12.13", "source": "Ταῖς χρείαις τῶν ἁγίων κοινωνοῦντες· τὴν φιλοξενίαν διώκοντες.", "text": "To the *chreiais* of the *hagiōn* *koinōnountes*; the *philoxenian* *diōkontes*.", "grammar": { "*chreiais*": "dative, feminine, plural - needs/necessities", "*hagiōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of saints/holy ones", "*koinōnountes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - sharing/contributing/participating", "*philoxenian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - hospitality", "*diōkontes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - pursuing/following after" }, "variants": { "*chreiais*": "needs/necessities/requirements/wants", "*hagiōn*": "saints/holy ones/set apart ones", "*koinōnountes*": "sharing/contributing/participating/having fellowship with", "*philoxenian*": "hospitality/love of strangers", "*diōkontes*": "pursuing/following after/pressing toward" } }
• Rom 12:18 : 18 { "verseID": "Romans.12.18", "source": "Εἰ δυνατόν, τὸ ἐξ ὑμῶν, μετὰ πάντων ἀνθρώπων εἰρηνεύοντες.", "text": "If *dynaton*, that from you, with all *anthrōpōn* *eirēneuontes*.", "grammar": { "*dynaton*": "nominative, neuter, singular - possible", "*anthrōpōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of men/people", "*eirēneuontes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - being at peace/living in peace" }, "variants": { "*dynaton*": "possible/able/capable", "*anthrōpōn*": "men/people/humanity", "*eirēneuontes*": "being at peace/living in peace/maintaining peace" } }
• Rom 12:20 : 20 { "verseID": "Romans.12.20", "source": "Ἐὰν οὖν πεινᾷ ὁ ἐχθρός σου, ψώμιζε αὐτόν· ἐὰν διψᾷ, πότιζε αὐτόν: τοῦτο γὰρ ποιῶν ἄνθρακας πυρὸς σωρεύσεις ἐπὶ τὴν κεφαλὴν αὐτοῦ.", "text": "If therefore *peina* the *echthros* of you, *psōmize* him; if *dipsa*, *potize* him; this for *poiōn* *anthrakas* of *pyros* you will *sōreuseis* upon the *kephalēn* of him.", "grammar": { "*peina*": "present active subjunctive, 3rd person singular - hungers", "*echthros*": "nominative, masculine, singular - enemy", "*psōmize*": "present active imperative, 2nd person singular - feed", "*dipsa*": "present active subjunctive, 3rd person singular - thirsts", "*potize*": "present active imperative, 2nd person singular - give drink", "*poiōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - doing", "*anthrakas*": "accusative, masculine, plural - coals", "*pyros*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of fire", "*sōreuseis*": "future active indicative, 2nd person singular - you will heap", "*kephalēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - head" }, "variants": { "*peina*": "hungers/is hungry", "*echthros*": "enemy/hostile one/foe", "*psōmize*": "feed/give food/nourish", "*dipsa*": "thirsts/is thirsty", "*potize*": "give drink/water/make to drink", "*poiōn*": "doing/making/performing", "*anthrakas*": "coals/burning coals", "*pyros*": "fire/flame", "*sōreuseis*": "heap/pile up/accumulate", "*kephalēn*": "head/chief part" } }
• 2 Cor 8:9 : 9 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.8.9", "source": "Γινώσκετε γὰρ τὴν χάριν τοῦ Κυρίου ἡμῶν Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ, ὅτι, διʼ ὑμᾶς ἐπτώχευσεν, πλούσιος ὤν, ἵνα ὑμεῖς τῇ ἐκείνου πτωχείᾳ πλουτήσητε.", "text": "You *ginōskete* for the *charin* of the *Kyriou* of us *Iēsou Christou*, that, for you he *eptōcheusen*, *plousios* *ōn*, in order that you by the of that one *ptōcheia* might *ploutēsēte*.", "grammar": { "*Ginōskete*": "present indicative active, 2nd person plural - you know", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for", "*charin*": "accusative, feminine singular - grace/favor", "*Kyriou*": "genitive, masculine singular - of Lord", "ἡμῶν": "genitive, 1st person plural - of us", "*Iēsou Christou*": "genitive, masculine singular - of Jesus Christ", "*hoti*": "conjunction - that/because", "*di*": "preposition with accusative - for/because of", "ὑμᾶς": "accusative, 2nd person plural - you", "*eptōcheusen*": "aorist indicative active, 3rd person singular - he became poor", "*plousios*": "nominative, masculine singular - rich", "*ōn*": "present participle active, nominative masculine singular - being", "*hina*": "conjunction - so that/in order that", "ὑμεῖς": "nominative, 2nd person plural - you", "*ekeinou*": "genitive, masculine singular demonstrative - of that one", "*ptōcheia*": "dative, feminine singular - poverty", "*ploutēsēte*": "aorist subjunctive active, 2nd person plural - you might become rich" }, "variants": { "*Ginōskete*": "you know/understand/recognize", "*charin*": "grace/favor/gift/blessing", "*Kyriou*": "Lord/Master", "*eptōcheusen*": "he became poor/he was impoverished", "*plousios*": "rich/wealthy/abundant", "*ōn*": "being/existing", "*ptōcheia*": "poverty/destitution/need", "*ploutēsēte*": "you might become rich/wealthy/abundant" } }
• 2 Cor 9:1 : 1 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.9.1", "source": "Περὶ μὲν γὰρ τῆς διακονίας τῆς εἰς τοὺς ἁγίους, περισσόν μοί ἐστιν τὸ γράφειν ὑμῖν:", "text": "*Peri men gar* the *diakonias* the unto the *hagious*, *perisson moi estin* the *graphein hymin*:", "grammar": { "*Peri*": "preposition + genitive - concerning/about", "*men gar*": "particle combination - for indeed/truly", "*diakonias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - ministry/service", "*hagious*": "accusative, masculine, plural - holy ones/saints", "*perisson*": "nominative, neuter, singular - superfluous/abundant", "*moi*": "dative, 1st person, singular - to me", "*estin*": "present, indicative, 3rd person, singular - is", "*graphein*": "present, infinitive - to write", "*hymin*": "dative, 2nd person, plural - to you" }, "variants": { "*diakonias*": "ministry/service/aid/support", "*hagious*": "saints/holy ones/consecrated people", "*perisson*": "superfluous/unnecessary/redundant/abundant" } }
• 2 Cor 9:12-15 : 12 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.9.12", "source": "Ὅτι ἡ διακονία τῆς λειτουργίας ταύτης οὐ μόνον ἐστὶν προσαναπληροῦσα τὰ ὑστερήματα τῶν ἁγίων, ἀλλὰ καὶ περισσεύουσα διὰ πολλῶν εὐχαριστιῶν τῷ Θεῷ·", "text": "Because the *diakonia tēs leitourgias tautēs* not only *estin prosanaplerusa ta hysterēmata tōn hagiōn*, but also *perisseuousa dia pollōn eucharistiōn tō Theō*;", "grammar": { "*diakonia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - service/ministry", "*tēs leitourgias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of the service", "*tautēs*": "demonstrative, genitive, feminine, singular - of this", "*estin*": "present, indicative, 3rd person, singular - is", "*prosanaplerusa*": "present, active, participle, nominative, feminine, singular - supplying", "*ta hysterēmata*": "accusative, neuter, plural - the needs/lacks", "*tōn hagiōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of the saints", "*perisseuousa*": "present, active, participle, nominative, feminine, singular - abounding", "*dia*": "preposition + genitive - through", "*pollōn*": "genitive, feminine, plural - many", "*eucharistiōn*": "genitive, feminine, plural - thanksgivings", "*tō Theō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to God" }, "variants": { "*diakonia*": "service/ministry/assistance", "*leitourgias*": "service/ministry/sacred service", "*prosanaplerusa*": "supplying/filling up/completing", "*hysterēmata*": "needs/lacks/deficiencies", "*hagiōn*": "saints/holy ones", "*perisseuousa*": "abounding/overflowing/increasing", "*eucharistiōn*": "thanksgivings/expressions of gratitude" } } 13 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.9.13", "source": "Διὰ τῆς δοκιμῆς τῆς διακονίας ταύτης δοξάζοντες τὸν Θεὸν ἐπὶ τῇ ὑποταγῇ τῆς ὁμολογίας ὑμῶν εἰς τὸ εὐαγγέλιον τοῦ Χριστοῦ, καὶ ἁπλότητι τῆς κοινωνίας εἰς αὐτοὺς, καὶ εἰς πάντας·", "text": "Through the *dokimēs tēs diakonias tautēs doxazontes ton Theon epi tē hypotagē tēs homologias hymōn eis to euangelion tou Christou*, and *haplotēti tēs koinōnias eis autous*, and unto all;", "grammar": { "*dokimēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - proof/testing", "*tēs diakonias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of the ministry", "*tautēs*": "demonstrative, genitive, feminine, singular - of this", "*doxazontes*": "present, active, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - glorifying", "*ton Theon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - God", "*epi*": "preposition + dative - because of/for", "*tē hypotagē*": "dative, feminine, singular - the obedience/subjection", "*tēs homologias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of the confession", "*hymōn*": "genitive, 2nd person, plural - of you", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - to/unto", "*to euangelion*": "accusative, neuter, singular - the gospel", "*tou Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Christ", "*haplotēti*": "dative, feminine, singular - liberality/generosity", "*tēs koinōnias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of the fellowship/sharing", "*eis autous*": "unto them", "*eis pantas*": "unto all" }, "variants": { "*dokimēs*": "proof/testing/evidence", "*doxazontes*": "glorifying/praising", "*hypotagē*": "obedience/subjection/submission", "*homologias*": "confession/profession/acknowledgment", "*euangelion*": "gospel/good news", "*haplotēti*": "liberality/generosity/sincerity", "*koinōnias*": "fellowship/sharing/participation/contribution" } } 14 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.9.14", "source": "Καὶ αὐτῶν δεήσει ὑπὲρ ὑμῶν, ἐπιποθούντων ὑμᾶς διὰ τὴν ὑπερβάλλουσαν χάριν τοῦ Θεοῦ ἐφʼ ὑμῖν.", "text": "And *autōn deēsei hyper hymōn*, *epipothountōn hymas dia tēn hyperballousan charin tou Theou eph' hymin*.", "grammar": { "*autōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of them", "*deēsei*": "dative, feminine, singular - prayer/supplication", "*hyper*": "preposition + genitive - for/on behalf of", "*hymōn*": "genitive, 2nd person, plural - of you", "*epipothountōn*": "present, active, participle, genitive, masculine, plural - longing for", "*hymas*": "accusative, 2nd person, plural - you", "*dia*": "preposition + accusative - because of", "*tēn hyperballousan*": "accusative, feminine, singular, present active participle - the surpassing/exceeding", "*charin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - grace", "*tou Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*eph'*": "preposition + dative - upon", "*hymin*": "dative, 2nd person, plural - you" }, "variants": { "*deēsei*": "prayer/supplication/petition", "*epipothountōn*": "longing for/yearning for/earnestly desiring", "*hyperballousan*": "surpassing/exceeding/abundant", "*charin*": "grace/favor/gift" } } 15 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.9.15", "source": "Χάρις δὲ τῷ Θεῷ ἐπὶ τῇ ἀνεκδιηγήτῳ αὐτοῦ δωρεᾷ.", "text": "*Charis de tō Theō epi tē anekdiēgētō autou dōrea*.", "grammar": { "*Charis*": "nominative, feminine, singular - thanks/grace", "*de*": "conjunction - and/but/now", "*tō Theō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to God", "*epi*": "preposition + dative - for", "*tē anekdiēgētō*": "dative, feminine, singular - indescribable/unspeakable", "*autou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of him", "*dōrea*": "dative, feminine, singular - gift" }, "variants": { "*Charis*": "thanks/gratitude/grace", "*anekdiēgētō*": "indescribable/unspeakable/inexpressible", "*dōrea*": "gift/free gift/donation" } }
• Gal 2:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Galatians.2.10", "source": "Μόνον τῶν πτωχῶν ἵνα μνημονεύωμεν· ὃ καὶ ἐσπούδασα αὐτὸ τοῦτο ποιῆσαι.", "text": "Only the *ptōchōn hina* we might *mnēmoneuōmen*; which also I *espoudasa auto touto poiēsai*.", "grammar": { "*monon*": "adverb - only/merely", "*tōn ptōchōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of the poor", "*hina*": "conjunction - that/so that", "*mnēmoneuōmen*": "present, active, subjunctive, 1st person plural - we might remember/be mindful of", "*ho*": "relative pronoun, accusative, neuter, singular - which", "*kai*": "conjunction - also/even", "*espoudasa*": "aorist, active, indicative, 1st person singular - I was eager/zealous", "*auto touto*": "accusative, neuter, singular + accusative, neuter, singular - this very thing", "*poiēsai*": "aorist, active, infinitive - to do" }, "variants": { "*ptōchōn*": "poor/destitute/beggars", "*mnēmoneuōmen*": "we might remember/we might be mindful of/we might care for", "*espoudasa*": "I was eager/I was zealous/I was diligent" } }
• Heb 13:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Hebrews.13.2", "source": "Τῆς φιλοξενίας μὴ ἐπιλανθάνεσθε: διὰ ταύτης γὰρ ἔλαθόν τινες ξενίσαντες ἀγγέλους.", "text": "The *philoxenias* *mē* *epilanthanesthe*: *dia* this *gar* *elathon* some having *xenisantes* *angelous*.", "grammar": { "*philoxenias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - hospitality/love of strangers", "*mē*": "negative particle with imperative - not", "*epilanthanesthe*": "imperative, present, middle/passive, 2nd person, plural - do not forget/neglect", "*dia*": "preposition + genitive - through/by means of", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because", "*elathon*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person, plural - they were unaware/did without knowing", "*xenisantes*": "aorist, active, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having entertained/hosted", "*angelous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - angels/messengers" }, "variants": { "*philoxenias*": "hospitality/love of strangers/entertainment of guests", "*epilanthanesthe*": "forget/be forgetful/neglect", "*elathon*": "were unaware/did without knowing/escaped notice", "*xenisantes*": "entertaining/hosting/receiving as guests", "*angelous*": "angels/messengers" } }
• Jas 2:5-6 : 5 { "verseID": "James.2.5", "source": "Ἀκούσατε, ἀδελφοί μου ἀγαπητοί, οὐχ ὁ Θεὸς ἐξελέξατο τοὺς πτωχοὺς τοῦ κόσμου τούτου πλουσίους ἐν πίστει, καὶ κληρονόμους τῆς βασιλείας ἧς ἐπηγγείλατο τοῖς ἀγαπῶσιν αὐτόν;", "text": "*Akousate*, *adelphoi* my *agapētoi*, not the *Theos exelexato* the *ptōchous* of the *kosmou* this *plousious* in *pistei*, and *klēronomous* of the *basileias* which *epēngeilato* to the *agapōsin* him?", "grammar": { "*Akousate*": "aorist, active, imperative, 2nd person plural - listen/hear", "*adelphoi*": "vocative, masculine, plural - brothers", "μου": "genitive, first person, singular - my", "*agapētoi*": "vocative, masculine, plural - beloved", "οὐχ": "negative particle (interrogative) - not", "ὁ *Theos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - God", "*exelexato*": "aorist, middle, indicative, 3rd person singular - chose/selected", "τοὺς *ptōchous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - the poor", "τοῦ *kosmou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of the world", "τούτου": "genitive, masculine, singular, demonstrative - this", "*plousious*": "accusative, masculine, plural - rich", "ἐν *pistei*": "dative, feminine, singular - in faith", "*klēronomous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - heirs", "τῆς *basileias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of the kingdom", "ἧς": "genitive, feminine, singular, relative pronoun - which", "*epēngeilato*": "aorist, middle, indicative, 3rd person singular - he promised", "τοῖς *agapōsin*": "dative, masculine, plural, present participle - to those loving", "αὐτόν": "accusative, masculine, singular - him" }, "variants": { "*Akousate*": "listen/hear/pay attention", "*adelphoi*": "brothers/fellow believers/siblings in faith", "*agapētoi*": "beloved/dear ones", "*Theos*": "God/deity", "*exelexato*": "chose/selected/elected", "*ptōchous*": "poor/destitute/beggars", "*kosmou*": "world/universe/realm/order", "*plousious*": "rich/wealthy", "*pistei*": "faith/belief/trust", "*klēronomous*": "heirs/inheritors", "*basileias*": "kingdom/reign/rule", "*epēngeilato*": "promised/pledged", "*agapōsin*": "loving/cherishing" } } 6 { "verseID": "James.2.6", "source": "Ὑμεῖς δὲ ἠτιμάσατε τὸν πτωχόν. Οὐχ οἱ πλούσιοι καταδυναστεύουσιν ὑμῶν, καὶ αὐτοὶ ἕλκουσιν ὑμᾶς εἰς κριτήρια;", "text": "You *de ētimasate* the *ptōchon*. Not the *plousioi katadynasteuousin* you, and they *helkousin* you into *kritēria*?", "grammar": { "Ὑμεῖς": "nominative, second person, plural - you", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*ētimasate*": "aorist, active, indicative, 2nd person plural - you dishonored", "τὸν *ptōchon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - the poor man", "Οὐχ": "negative particle (interrogative) - not", "οἱ *plousioi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - the rich", "*katadynasteuousin*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd person plural - they oppress", "ὑμῶν": "genitive, second person, plural - of you", "αὐτοὶ": "nominative, masculine, plural, intensive pronoun - they themselves", "*helkousin*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd person plural - they drag", "ὑμᾶς": "accusative, second person, plural - you", "εἰς": "preposition + accusative - into", "*kritēria*": "accusative, neuter, plural - courts/tribunals" }, "variants": { "*ētimasate*": "dishonored/despised/treated with contempt", "*ptōchon*": "poor person/beggar/destitute individual", "*plousioi*": "rich people/wealthy ones", "*katadynasteuousin*": "oppress/dominate/exercise power over", "*helkousin*": "drag/pull/haul/draw", "*kritēria*": "courts/tribunals/judgment seats" } }
• Prov 14:20-21 : 20 { "verseID": "Proverbs.14.20", "source": "גַּם־לְ֭רֵעֵהוּ יִשָּׂ֣נֵא רָ֑שׁ וְאֹהֲבֵ֖י עָשִׁ֣יר רַבִּֽים׃", "text": "Even to *rēʿēhû* *yiśśānēʾ* *rāš* *wə-ʾōhăbê* *ʿāšîr* *rabbîm*", "grammar": { "*rēʿēhû*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his neighbor", "*yiśśānēʾ*": "3rd person masculine singular Niphal imperfect - he is hated", "*rāš*": "masculine singular adjective - poor", "*wə-ʾōhăbê*": "conjunction + masculine plural construct Qal participle - and ones loving", "*ʿāšîr*": "masculine singular adjective - rich", "*rabbîm*": "masculine plural adjective - many" }, "variants": { "*rēʿēhû*": "his neighbor/his friend/his companion", "*yiśśānēʾ*": "is hated/is despised/is detested", "*rāš*": "poor/impoverished/needy", "*ʾōhăbê*": "lovers of/those who love/those who like", "*ʿāšîr*": "rich/wealthy/affluent", "*rabbîm*": "many/abundant/numerous" } } 21 { "verseID": "Proverbs.14.21", "source": "בָּז־לְרֵעֵ֥הוּ חוֹטֵ֑א וּמְחוֹנֵ֖ן *עניים **עֲנָוִ֣ים אַשְׁרָֽיו׃", "text": "*bāz-lərēʿēhû* *ḥôṭēʾ* and *məḥônēn* *ʿănāwîm* *ʾašrāyw*", "grammar": { "*bāz-lərēʿēhû*": "masculine singular Qal participle + preposition + masculine singular noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - despising to his neighbor", "*ḥôṭēʾ*": "masculine singular Qal participle - sinning", "*məḥônēn*": "masculine singular Poel participle - showing favor", "*ʿănāwîm*": "masculine plural adjective - poor/humble (Qere reading)", "*ʾašrāyw*": "masculine plural noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his blessedness" }, "variants": { "*bāz*": "despises/disdains/shows contempt for", "*rēʿēhû*": "his neighbor/his friend/his companion", "*ḥôṭēʾ*": "sins/misses the mark/does wrong", "*məḥônēn*": "shows favor to/is gracious to/treats kindly", "*ʿănāwîm*": "humble ones/poor ones/afflicted ones", "*ʾašrāyw*": "his happiness/his blessedness/his good fortune" } }
• Exod 23:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Exodus.23.9", "source": "וְגֵ֖ר לֹ֣א תִלְחָ֑ץ וְאַתֶּ֗ם יְדַעְתֶּם֙ אֶת־נֶ֣פֶשׁ הַגֵּ֔ר כִּֽי־גֵרִ֥ים הֱיִיתֶ֖ם בְּאֶ֥רֶץ מִצְרָֽיִם׃", "text": "And-*gēr* not *tilḥāṣ* and-you *yĕdaʿtem* *ʾet*-*nepeš* the-*gēr* for-*gērîm* *hĕyîtem* in-*ʾereṣ* *miṣrāyim*", "grammar": { "*gēr*": "noun masculine singular - sojourner/foreigner/stranger", "*tilḥāṣ*": "qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - oppress/squeeze/crush", "*yĕdaʿtem*": "qal perfect 2nd person masculine plural - know/understand", "*nepeš*": "noun feminine singular construct - soul/life/inner being", "*gēr*": "noun masculine singular - sojourner/foreigner/stranger", "*gērîm*": "noun masculine plural - sojourners/foreigners/strangers", "*hĕyîtem*": "qal perfect 2nd person masculine plural - were/existed", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun feminine singular construct - land/earth/territory", "*miṣrāyim*": "proper noun - Egypt" }, "variants": { "*gēr*": "sojourner/foreigner/stranger/resident alien", "*tilḥāṣ*": "oppress/squeeze/crush/pressure", "*nepeš*": "soul/life/inner being/feelings/experience", "*ʾereṣ*": "land/earth/territory/country" } }
• Lev 19:34 : 34 { "verseID": "Leviticus.19.34", "source": "כְּאֶזְרָ֣ח מִכֶּם֩ יִהְיֶ֨ה לָכֶ֜ם הַגֵּ֣ר ׀ הַגָּ֣ר אִתְּכֶ֗ם וְאָהַבְתָּ֥ לוֹ֙ כָּמ֔וֹךָ כִּֽי־גֵרִ֥ים הֱיִיתֶ֖ם בְּאֶ֣רֶץ מִצְרָ֑יִם אֲנִ֖י יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֵיכֶֽם", "text": "*kəʾezrāḥ* *mikkem* *yihyeh* *lāḵem* *haggēr* *haggār* *ʾittəḵem* *wə-ʾāhaḇtā* *lô* *kāmôḵā* *kî*-*gērîm* *hĕyîṯem* *bəʾereṣ* *Miṣrāyim* *ʾănî* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêḵem*", "grammar": { "*kəʾezrāḥ*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - as a native", "*mikkem*": "preposition + 2nd masculine plural suffix - from you/among you", "*yihyeh*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he shall be", "*lāḵem*": "preposition + 2nd masculine plural suffix - to you", "*haggēr*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the stranger", "*haggār*": "definite article + Qal active participle, masculine singular - the one sojourning", "*ʾittəḵem*": "preposition + 2nd masculine plural suffix - with you", "*wə-ʾāhaḇtā*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - and you shall love", "*lô*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - to him", "*kāmôḵā*": "preposition + 2nd masculine singular suffix - as yourself", "*kî*": "conjunction - for, because", "*gērîm*": "noun, masculine plural - strangers/sojourners", "*hĕyîṯem*": "Qal perfect, 2nd masculine plural - you were", "*bəʾereṣ*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - in the land of", "*Miṣrāyim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*ʾănî*": "1st person singular independent pronoun - I", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD", "*ʾĕlōhêḵem*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 2nd masculine plural suffix - your God" }, "variants": { "*ʾezrāḥ*": "native/citizen/native-born", "*gēr* *haggār*": "stranger who resides/sojourner who dwells/foreigner living" } }
• Lev 25:25 : 25 { "verseID": "Leviticus.25.25", "source": "כִּֽי־יָמ֣וּךְ אָחִ֔יךָ וּמָכַ֖ר מֵאֲחֻזָּת֑וֹ וּבָ֤א גֹֽאֲלוֹ֙ הַקָּרֹ֣ב אֵלָ֔יו וְגָאַ֕ל אֵ֖ת מִמְכַּ֥ר אָחִֽיו׃", "text": "If *kî*-*yāmûk* [becomes-poor] *ʾāḥîkā* [your-brother] and *û-mākar* [sells] from-*mē-ʾăḥuzzātô* [his-possession] and *û-bāʾ* [shall-come] *gōʾălô* [his-redeemer] *ha-qārōb* [the-nearest] *ʾēlāyw* [to-him] and *wə-gāʾal* [shall-redeem] *ʾēt* *mimkar* [the-sale] of-*ʾāḥîw* [his-brother]", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - if/when", "*yāmûk*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he becomes poor/low", "*ʾāḥîkā*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your brother", "*û-mākar*": "conjunction + verb, Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he sells", "*mē-ʾăḥuzzātô*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - from his possession", "*û-bāʾ*": "conjunction + verb, Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he comes/approaches", "*gōʾălô*": "verb, Qal participle, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his redeemer", "*ha-qārōb*": "definite article + adjective, masculine singular - the near/close", "*ʾēlāyw*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to him", "*wə-gāʾal*": "conjunction + verb, Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he redeems", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*mimkar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - sale/thing sold of", "*ʾāḥîw*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his brother" }, "variants": { "*mûk*": "become poor/low/impoverished", "*ʾāḥ*": "brother/relative/kinsman", "*mākar*": "sell/hand over", "*ʾăḥuzzāh*": "possession/property/holding", "*bôʾ*": "come/enter/approach", "*gōʾēl*": "redeemer/kinsman-redeemer/relative", "*qārōb*": "near/close/related/neighboring", "*gāʾal*": "redeem/act as kinsman/ransom", "*mimkār*": "sale/thing sold/merchandise" } }
• Deut 10:18-19 : 18 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.10.18", "source": "עֹשֶׂ֛ה מִשְׁפַּ֥ט יָת֖וֹם וְאַלְמָנָ֑ה וְאֹהֵ֣ב גֵּ֔ר לָ֥תֶת ל֖וֹ לֶ֥חֶם וְשִׂמְלָֽה׃", "text": "*ʿōśeh* *mišpaṭ* *yātôm* and *ʾalmānâ* and *wəʾōhēb* *gēr* to *lātet* to him *leḥem* and *śimlâ*", "grammar": { "*ʿōśeh*": "qal participle masculine singular - doing/executing", "*mišpaṭ*": "masculine singular construct - justice of", "*yātôm*": "masculine singular - orphan", "*ʾalmānâ*": "feminine singular - widow", "*wəʾōhēb*": "qal participle masculine singular with waw - and loving", "*gēr*": "masculine singular - stranger/alien", "*lātet*": "qal infinitive construct with prefixed preposition lamed - to give", "*lô*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - to him", "*leḥem*": "masculine singular - bread/food", "*śimlâ*": "feminine singular - clothing/garment" }, "variants": { "*ʿāśāh*": "do/make/execute", "*mišpāṭ*": "justice/judgment/right", "*yātôm*": "orphan/fatherless", "*ʾalmānâ*": "widow", "*ʾāhēb*": "love/have affection for", "*gēr*": "stranger/sojourner/resident alien", "*nātan*": "give/grant/provide", "*leḥem*": "bread/food/sustenance", "*śimlâ*": "clothing/garment/cloak" } } 19 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.10.19", "source": "וַאֲהַבְתֶּ֖ם אֶת־הַגֵּ֑ר כִּֽי־גֵרִ֥ים הֱיִיתֶ֖ם בְּאֶ֥רֶץ מִצְרָֽיִם׃", "text": "And *waʾăhabtem* *ʾet* the *gēr* for *gērîm* *hĕyîtem* in *ʾereṣ* *Miṣrāyim*", "grammar": { "*waʾăhabtem*": "qal perfect 2nd masculine plural with waw - and you shall love", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*gēr*": "masculine singular with definite article - the stranger", "*gērîm*": "masculine plural - strangers", "*hĕyîtem*": "qal perfect 2nd masculine plural - you were", "*ʾereṣ*": "feminine singular construct with prefixed preposition bet - in land of", "*Miṣrāyim*": "proper name - Egypt" }, "variants": { "*ʾāhēb*": "love/have affection for", "*gēr*": "stranger/sojourner/resident alien", "*hāyāh*": "be/exist/become", "*ʾereṣ*": "land/country/territory" } }
• Prov 17:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Proverbs.17.5", "source": "לֹעֵג לָרָשׁ חֵרֵף עֹשֵׂהוּ שָׂמֵחַ לְאֵיד לֹא יִנָּקֶה", "text": "*lō'ēg* to *rāš* *chērēp* *'ōśēhû* *śāmēach* to *'êd* not *yinnāqeh*", "grammar": { "*lō'ēg*": "participle, Qal - mocking/deriding", "*la-rāš*": "preposition + noun - to the poor", "*chērēp*": "verb, Piel perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he reproaches/insults", "*'ōśēhû*": "participle, Qal + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his maker", "*śāmēach*": "adjective - rejoicing/being glad", "*lə-'êd*": "preposition + noun - at calamity", "*lō*": "negative particle - not", "*yinnāqeh*": "verb, Niphal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will be innocent/unpunished" }, "variants": { "*lō'ēg*": "mocker/scoffer/derider", "*rāš*": "poor/impoverished person", "*chērēp*": "reproaches/taunts/insults", "*'ōśēhû*": "his maker/creator", "*śāmēach*": "rejoicing/being glad", "*'êd*": "calamity/disaster/misfortune", "*yinnāqeh*": "will be acquitted/left unpunished/considered innocent" } }
• Prov 19:17 : 17 { "verseID": "Proverbs.19.17", "source": "מַלְוֵ֣ה יְ֭הוָה ח֣וֹנֵֽן דָּ֑ל וּ֝גְמֻל֗וֹ יְשַׁלֶּם־לֽוֹ׃", "text": "*malwēh* *YHWH* *ḥōnēn* *dāl* and *ḡəmulō* *yəšallem*-to him.", "grammar": { "*malwēh*": "verb, hiphil participle, masculine singular - lending/borrowing", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*ḥōnēn*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular - showing favor/being gracious", "*dāl*": "adjective, masculine singular - poor/weak", "*ḡəmulō*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his deed/treatment", "*yəšallem*": "verb, piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will repay/restore" }, "variants": { "*malwēh*": "lending to/borrowing from", "*ḥōnēn*": "showing favor to/being gracious to/having pity on", "*dāl*": "poor/weak/needy/thin", "*ḡəmulō*": "his deed/treatment/benefit/reward", "*yəšallem*": "will repay/restore/make good" } }
• Matt 25:35 : 35 { "verseID": "Matthew.25.35", "source": "Ἐπείνασα γάρ, καὶ ἐδώκατέ μοι φαγεῖν: ἐδίψησα, καὶ ἐποτίσατέ με: ξένος ἤμην, καὶ συνηγάγετέ με:", "text": "*Epeinasa* for, and *edōkate* to me to *phagein*: *edipsēsa*, and *epotisate* me: *xenos* I *ēmēn*, and *synēgagete* me:", "grammar": { "*epeinasa*": "aorist active indicative, 1st person singular - I hungered", "*edōkate*": "aorist active indicative, 2nd person plural - you gave", "*phagein*": "aorist active infinitive - to eat", "*edipsēsa*": "aorist active indicative, 1st person singular - I thirsted", "*epotisate*": "aorist active indicative, 2nd person plural - you gave drink", "*xenos*": "nominative masculine singular - stranger", "*ēmēn*": "imperfect active indicative, 1st person singular - I was", "*synēgagete*": "aorist active indicative, 2nd person plural - you took in" }, "variants": { "*epeinasa*": "I hungered/was hungry", "*edōkate*": "you gave/provided/supplied", "*phagein*": "to eat/consume", "*edipsēsa*": "I thirsted/was thirsty", "*epotisate*": "you gave drink/caused to drink", "*xenos*": "stranger/foreigner/guest", "*ēmēn*": "I was [continuous state]", "*synēgagete*": "you took in/welcomed/gathered in" } }
• Mark 14:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Mark.14.7", "source": "Πάντοτε γὰρ τοὺς πτωχοὺς ἔχετε μεθʼ ἑαυτῶν, καὶ ὅταν θέλητε δύνασθε αὐτοὺς εὖ ποιῆσαι: ἐμὲ δὲ οὐ πάντοτε ἔχετε.", "text": "*Pantote gar* the *ptōchous echete* with *heautōn*, and *hotan thelēte dynasthe autous eu poiēsai*: me *de* not *pantote echete*.", "grammar": { "*Pantote*": "adverb - always", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because", "*ptōchous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - poor/beggars", "*echete*": "present active, 2nd person plural - you have", "*heautōn*": "genitive, reflexive pronoun - yourselves", "*hotan*": "temporal conjunction - whenever", "*thelēte*": "present active subjunctive, 2nd person plural - you may wish/desire", "*dynasthe*": "present middle, 2nd person plural - you are able", "*autous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - them", "*eu*": "adverb - well/good", "*poiēsai*": "aorist active infinitive - to do", "*eme*": "accusative, 1st person singular - me [emphatic]", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but", "*pantote*": "adverb - always" }, "variants": { "*ptōchous*": "poor/beggars/destitute", "*hotan*": "whenever/when", "*thelēte*": "you may wish/you may desire/you may want", "*dynasthe*": "you are able/you can", "*eu poiēsai*": "to do good/to benefit/to help" } }
• John 12:8 : 8 { "verseID": "John.12.8", "source": "Τοὺς πτωχοὺς γὰρ πάντοτε ἔχετε μεθʼ ἑαυτῶν· ἐμὲ δὲ οὐ πάντοτε ἔχετε.", "text": "The *ptōchous* for *pantote* you *echete* *meth* yourselves; but *eme* not *pantote* you *echete*.", "grammar": { "*ptōchous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - poor (people)", "*gar*": "explanatory particle - for", "*pantote*": "adverb - always", "*echete*": "present active indicative, 2nd plural - you have", "*meth*": "preposition + genitive - with", "*eme*": "accusative, 1st singular personal pronoun - me", "*de*": "contrastive particle - but/and" }, "variants": { "*ptōchous*": "poor/beggars/destitute ones", "*pantote*": "always/at all times", "*echete*": "have/keep/hold", "*meth*": "with/among", "*eme*": "me/myself" } }
• Deut 24:14-15 : 14 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.24.14", "source": "לֹא־תַעֲשֹׁ֥ק שָׂכִ֖יר עָנִ֣י וְאֶבְי֑וֹן מֵאַחֶ֕יךָ א֧וֹ מִגֵּרְךָ֛ אֲשֶׁ֥ר בְּאַרְצְךָ֖ בִּשְׁעָרֶֽיךָ׃", "text": "Not *taʿăšōq* *śākîr* *ʿānî* and *ʾebyôn* from your brothers or from your *gērkā* who in your land in your gates.", "grammar": { "*taʿăšōq*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you oppress", "*śākîr*": "masculine singular noun - hired worker", "*ʿānî*": "adjective masculine singular - poor/afflicted", "*ʾebyôn*": "adjective masculine singular - needy/destitute", "*gērkā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your sojourner/foreigner" }, "variants": { "*taʿăšōq*": "oppress/exploit/withhold wages from", "*śākîr*": "hired worker/employee/laborer", "*gērkā*": "your foreigner/your resident alien/your stranger" } } 15 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.24.15", "source": "בְּיוֹמוֹ֩ תִתֵּ֨ן שְׂכָר֜וֹ וְֽלֹא־תָב֧וֹא עָלָ֣יו הַשֶּׁ֗מֶשׁ כִּ֤י עָנִי֙ ה֔וּא וְאֵלָ֕יו ה֥וּא נֹשֵׂ֖א אֶת־נַפְשׁ֑וֹ וְלֹֽא־יִקְרָ֤א עָלֶ֙יךָ֙ אֶל־יְהוָ֔ה וְהָיָ֥ה בְךָ֖ חֵֽטְא׃", "text": "In his day *tittēn* his *śəkārô* and not *tābôʾ* upon him *haššemeš*, for *ʿānî* *hûʾ* and to it *hûʾ* *nōśēʾ* *ʾet*-his *napšô*; and not *yiqrāʾ* against you to *YHWH* and *hāyâ* in you *ḥēṭə*.", "grammar": { "*tittēn*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you shall give", "*śəkārô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his wages", "*tābôʾ*": "qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - it sets", "*haššemeš*": "definite feminine singular noun - the sun", "*ʿānî*": "adjective masculine singular - poor/afflicted", "*hûʾ*": "3rd masculine singular pronoun - he", "*nōśēʾ*": "qal participle masculine singular - lifting/setting", "*napšô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his soul/life", "*yiqrāʾ*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he calls/cries out", "*hāyâ*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - there will be", "*ḥēṭə*": "masculine singular noun - sin" }, "variants": { "*nōśēʾ* *ʾet*-his *napšô*": "sets his heart upon it/lifts his soul to it/depends on it for his life", "*yiqrāʾ* against you to *YHWH*": "cry out against you to YHWH/call to YHWH about you" } }