Verse 7
{ "verseID": "Luke.12.7", "source": "Ἀλλὰ καὶ αἱ τρίχες τῆς κεφαλῆς ὑμῶν πᾶσαι ἠρίθμηνται. Μὴ οὖν Φοβεῖσθε: πολλῶν στρουθίων διαφέρετε.", "text": "*Alla kai* the *triches* of the *kephalēs* of you all *ērithmēntai*. *Mē oun Phobeisthe*: many *strouthiōn diapherete*.", "grammar": { "*Alla*": "strong adversative conjunction - but/yet", "*kai*": "conjunction - also/even", "*triches*": "nominative plural feminine - hairs", "*kephalēs*": "genitive singular feminine - head", "*ērithmēntai*": "perfect passive indicative, 3rd plural - have been counted/numbered", "*Mē*": "negative particle - not", "*oun*": "inferential particle - therefore/then", "*Phobeisthe*": "present passive imperative, 2nd plural - fear/be afraid", "*strouthiōn*": "genitive plural neuter - sparrows", "*diapherete*": "present active indicative, 2nd plural - you differ/are of more value" }, "variants": { "*triches*": "hairs", "*kephalēs*": "head", "*ērithmēntai*": "have been counted/numbered/have been inventoried", "*Phobeisthe*": "fear/be afraid", "*diapherete*": "are of more value/surpass/are superior to" } }
Other Translations
Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus
Men selv de hårene på hodet deres er alle talt. Frykt derfor ikke; dere er av mer verdi enn mange spurver.
NT, oversatt fra gresk
Men til og med hårene på hodet deres er alle talt. Frykt derfor ikke; dere er mer verdt enn mange spurver.
Norsk King James
Men selv alle hårene på hodet deres er talt. Frykt derfor ikke: dere er av mer verdi enn mange spurver.
Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866
Ja, selv hårene på hodene deres er talt; derfor frykt ikke. Dere er mer verdifulle enn mange spurver.
KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk
Men han har til og med talt alle hår på hodet deres. Frykt derfor ikke; dere er mer verdt enn mange spurver.
Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente
Til og med alle hårene på deres hode er talt. Frykt derfor ikke, dere er mer verdt enn mange spurver.
Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611
Hårstråene på hodet deres er til og med telt. Frykt derfor ikke; dere er mer verdt enn mange spurver.
o3-mini KJV Norsk
Selv hårstråene på hodet deres er alle talt. Derfor skal dere ikke frykte; dere er mer verdt enn mange spurver.
gpt4.5-preview
Men selv hårene på hodet deres er alle talt. Derfor, frykt ikke! Dere er mer verdt enn mange spurver.
En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)
Men selv hårene på hodet deres er alle talt. Derfor, frykt ikke! Dere er mer verdt enn mange spurver.
Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst
Til og med hårene på hodene deres er alle talt. Frykt derfor ikke, dere er mer verdt enn mange spurver.
Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts
Even the hairs on your head are all numbered. Do not be afraid; you are worth more than many sparrows.
NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024
Ja, selv alle hårene på hodet deres er telt. Vær derfor ikke redd; dere er mer verdt enn mange spurver.
Original Norsk Bibel 1866
Ja og Haarene paa eders Hoved ere alle talte; derfor frygter ikke; I ere bedre end mange Spurve.
King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)
But even the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not therefore: ye are of more vae than many sparrows.
KJV 1769 norsk
Men til og med hårene på deres hode er alle talt. Frykt derfor ikke: Dere er mer verdt enn mange spurver.
KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk
But even the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Do not fear therefore: you are of more value than many sparrows.
King James Version 1611 (Original)
But even the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not therefore: ye are of more value than many sparrows.
Norsk oversettelse av Webster
Ja, til og med alle hårene på hodet deres er talt. Frykt derfor ikke, dere er mer verdt enn mange spurver.
Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation
Ja, til og med hårene på hodet deres er telt. Vær derfor ikke redde; dere er mer verdt enn mange spurver.
Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901
Men til og med alle hårene på hodet deres er talt. Frykt ikke: dere er mer verdt enn mange spurver.
Norsk oversettelse av BBE
Men til og med hårene på hodet deres er talt. Frykt ikke: dere er mer verdifulle enn mange spurver.
Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)
Also even the very heres of youre heedes are nombred. Feare not therfore: ye are moare of value then many sparowes.
Coverdale Bible (1535)
The very hayres of youre heade also are nombred euery one. Feare not therfore, for ye are better then many sparowes.
Geneva Bible (1560)
Yea, and all the heares of your head are nombred: feare not therefore: yee are more of value then many sparowes.
Bishops' Bible (1568)
Also, eue the very heeres of your head are all numbred. Feare not therfore, ye are more of value the many sparrowes.
Authorized King James Version (1611)
‹But even the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not therefore: ye are of more value than many sparrows.›
Webster's Bible (1833)
But the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Therefore don't be afraid. You are of more value than many sparrows.
Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)
but even the hairs of your head have been all numbered; therefore fear ye not, than many sparrows ye are of more value.
American Standard Version (1901)
But the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not: ye are of more value than many sparrows.
Bible in Basic English (1941)
But even the hairs of your head are numbered. Have no fear: you are of more value than a flock of sparrows.
World English Bible (2000)
But the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Therefore don't be afraid. You are of more value than many sparrows.
NET Bible® (New English Translation)
In fact, even the hairs on your head are all numbered. Do not be afraid; you are more valuable than many sparrows.
Referenced Verses
- 1 Sam 14:45 : 45 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.14.45", "source": "וַיֹּ֨אמֶר הָעָ֜ם אֶל־שָׁא֗וּל הֲֽיוֹנָתָ֤ן ׀ יָמוּת֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר עָ֠שָׂה הַיְשׁוּעָ֨ה הַגְּדוֹלָ֣ה הַזֹּאת֮ בְּיִשְׂרָאֵל֒ חָלִ֗ילָה חַי־יְהוָה֙ אִם־יִפֹּ֞ל מִשַּׂעֲרַ֤ת רֹאשׁוֹ֙ אַ֔רְצָה כִּֽי־עִם־אֱלֹהִ֥ים עָשָׂ֖ה הַיּ֣וֹם הַזֶּ֑ה וַיִּפְדּ֥וּ הָעָ֛ם אֶת־יוֹנָתָ֖ן וְלֹא־מֵֽת׃", "text": "And *wəyōʾmer* the-*hāʿām* to-*šāʾûl* *hă*-*yônātān* *yāmût* who *ʾăšer* *ʿāśāh* the-*hayəšûʿāh* the-*hagədôlāh* the-*hazōʾt* in-*yiśrāʾēl* *ḥālîlāh* as-lives-*ḥay*-*yəhwāh* if-*ʾim*-shall-fall *yippōl* from-hair-of *miśśaʿărat* his-head *rōʾšô* to-ground *ʾarṣāh* for-*kî*-with-*ʿim*-*ʾĕlōhîm* he-has-done *ʿāśāh* the-day *hayyôm* the-this *hazzeh* and-they-redeemed *wayyipdû* the-*hāʿām* *ʾet*-*yônātān* and-not-*wəlōʾ*-he-died *mēt*", "grammar": { "*wəyōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and said", "*hāʿām*": "common noun, masculine singular with definite article - the people", "*šāʾûl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Saul", "*hă*": "interrogative particle - shall/will?", "*yônātān*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Jonathan", "*yāmût*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he shall die", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who, which, that", "*ʿāśāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he has done/made", "*hayəšûʿāh*": "common noun, feminine singular with definite article - the salvation/deliverance", "*hagədôlāh*": "adjective, feminine singular with definite article - the great", "*hazōʾt*": "demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular with definite article - this", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ḥālîlāh*": "interjection - far be it, God forbid", "*ḥay*": "adjective - living, as lives", "*yəhwāh*": "proper noun - YHWH, the LORD", "*ʾim*": "conditional particle - if", "*yippōl*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - shall fall", "*miśśaʿărat*": "preposition + common noun, feminine singular construct - from hair of", "*rōʾšô*": "common noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his head", "*ʾarṣāh*": "common noun, feminine singular with directional he - to the ground", "*kî*": "conjunction - for, because", "*ʿim*": "preposition - with", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "common noun, masculine plural (with singular meaning) - God", "*ʿāśāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he has done/made", "*hayyôm*": "common noun, masculine singular with definite article - the day", "*hazzeh*": "demonstrative adjective, masculine singular with definite article - this", "*wayyipdû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd person plural - and they redeemed/ransomed", "*hāʿām*": "common noun, masculine singular with definite article - the people", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*yônātān*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Jonathan", "*wəlōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*mēt*": "qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he died" }, "variants": { "*ḥālîlāh*": "far be it/God forbid/by no means (strong exclamation of negation)", "*ḥay-yəhwāh*": "as YHWH lives (oath formula)", "*wayyipdû*": "they redeemed/ransomed/delivered/saved", "*ʿāśāh ʿim-ʾĕlōhîm*": "worked with God/accomplished with God's help" } }
- Matt 6:26 : 26 { "verseID": "Matthew.6.26", "source": "Ἐμβλέψατε εἰς τὰ πετεινὰ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ: ὅτι οὐ σπείρουσιν, οὐδὲ θερίζουσιν, οὐδὲ συνάγουσιν εἰς ἀποθήκας· καὶ ὁ Πατὴρ ὑμῶν ὁ οὐράνιος τρέφει αὐτά. Οὐχ ὑμεῖς μᾶλλον διαφέρετε αὐτῶν;", "text": "*Emblepsate* into the *peteina* of the *ouranou*: *hoti* not *speirousin*, *oude therizousin*, *oude synagousin* into *apothēkas*; and the *Patēr* of you the *ouranios trephei* them. *Ouch* you *mallon diapherete* of them?", "grammar": { "*Emblepsate*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd plural - look at/observe", "*peteina*": "accusative, neuter, plural - birds", "*ouranou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of heaven/sky", "*hoti*": "causal conjunction - because/that", "*speirousin*": "present active indicative, 3rd plural - they sow", "*oude therizousin*": "negative conjunction + present active indicative, 3rd plural - nor do they reap", "*oude synagousin*": "negative conjunction + present active indicative, 3rd plural - nor do they gather", "*apothēkas*": "accusative, feminine, plural - barns/storehouses", "*Patēr*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Father", "*ouranios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - heavenly", "*trephei*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - feeds/nourishes", "*Ouch*": "negative interrogative particle - not?", "*mallon*": "comparative adverb - more/rather", "*diapherete*": "present active indicative, 2nd plural - you are worth more/differ", "*autōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - than them" }, "variants": { "*Emblepsate*": "look at/observe/consider", "*peteina*": "birds/flying creatures", "*ouranou*": "heaven/sky", "*speirousin*": "they sow/they plant seed", "*therizousin*": "they reap/they harvest", "*synagousin*": "they gather/they collect/they bring together", "*apothēkas*": "barns/storehouses/granaries", "*ouranios*": "heavenly/celestial", "*trephei*": "feeds/nourishes/sustains", "*mallon*": "more/rather/to a greater degree", "*diapherete*": "are worth more than/surpass in value/differ from" } }
- Matt 10:30-31 : 30 { "verseID": "Matthew.10.30", "source": "Ὑμῶν δὲ καὶ αἱ τρίχες τῆς κεφαλῆς πᾶσαι ἠριθμημέναι εἰσίν.", "text": "Of-you *de* even the *triches* of-the *kephalēs* all *ērithmēmenai* *eisin*.", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now", "*triches*": "nominative feminine plural - hairs", "*kephalēs*": "genitive feminine singular - of head", "*ērithmēmenai*": "perfect passive participle, nominative feminine plural - having been numbered", "*eisin*": "present active indicative, 3rd plural - they are" }, "variants": { "*triches*": "hairs/strands", "*kephalēs*": "head/top part", "*ērithmēmenai*": "having been numbered/counted/catalogued" } } 31 { "verseID": "Matthew.10.31", "source": "Μὴ οὖν φοβηθῆτε, πολλῶν στρουθίων διαφέρετε ὑμεῖς.", "text": "*Mē* *oun* *phobēthēte*, of-many *strouthiōn* *diapherete* you.", "grammar": { "*Mē*": "negative particle - not", "*oun*": "inferential particle - therefore/then", "*phobēthēte*": "aorist passive subjunctive, 2nd plural - fear/be afraid", "*strouthiōn*": "genitive neuter plural - of sparrows", "*diapherete*": "present active indicative, 2nd plural - you differ/are worth more" }, "variants": { "*phobēthēte*": "fear/be afraid/be frightened", "*strouthiōn*": "sparrows/small birds", "*diapherete*": "you differ/are worth more/are superior to" } }
- Matt 12:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Matthew.12.12", "source": "Πόσῳ οὖν διαφέρει ἄνθρωπος προβάτου; Ὥστε ἔξεστιν τοῖς σάββασιν καλῶς ποιεῖν.", "text": "How much *oun* *diapherei* *anthrōpos* from *probatou*? So that *exestin* on the *sabbasin* *kalōs* *poiein*.", "grammar": { "*oun*": "inferential particle - therefore/then", "*diapherei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - differs/is of more value", "*anthrōpos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - man/person", "*probatou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - sheep", "*exestin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular, impersonal - it is lawful/permitted", "*sabbasin*": "dative, neuter, plural - sabbaths/sabbath days", "*kalōs*": "adverb - well/rightly/properly", "*poiein*": "present active infinitive - to do" }, "variants": { "*oun*": "therefore/then/accordingly", "*diapherei*": "differs/is better than/is of more value", "*anthrōpos*": "man/person/human being", "*probatou*": "sheep/lamb", "*exestin*": "is lawful/is permitted/is allowed", "*kalōs*": "well/rightly/properly", "*poiein*": "to do/to act/to perform" } }
- Luke 21:18 : 18 { "verseID": "Luke.21.18", "source": "Καὶ θρὶξ ἐκ τῆς κεφαλῆς ὑμῶν οὐ μὴ ἀπόληται.", "text": "*Kai* a *thrix* from the *kephalēs* of you *ou mē* *apolētai*.", "grammar": { "*Kai*": "conjunction - and", "*thrix*": "nominative feminine singular - hair", "*kephalēs*": "genitive feminine singular - head", "*ou mē*": "emphatic negation - by no means/never", "*apolētai*": "aorist middle subjunctive, 3rd person singular - perish/be lost" }, "variants": { "*Kai*": "and/also", "*thrix*": "hair/single hair", "*kephalēs*": "head", "*apolētai*": "perish/be lost/be destroyed" } }
- Acts 27:34 : 34 { "verseID": "Acts.27.34", "source": "Διὸ παρακαλῶ ὑμᾶς προσλαβεῖν τροφῆς: τοῦτο γὰρ πρὸς τῆς ὑμετέρας σωτηρίας ὑπάρχει: οὐδενὸς γὰρ ὑμῶν θρὶξ ἐκ τῆς κεφαλῆς πεσεῖται.", "text": "Therefore I *parakalō* you to *proslabein trophēs*: for this *hyparchei pros* your *sōtērias*: for not a *thrix* from the *kephalēs* of any of you shall *peseitai*.", "grammar": { "*parakalō*": "present active, 1st singular - I urge/exhort", "*proslabein*": "aorist infinitive, active - to take", "*trophēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - food/nourishment", "*hyparchei*": "present active, 3rd singular - exists/is", "*sōtērias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - safety/preservation", "*thrix*": "nominative, feminine, singular - hair", "*kephalēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - head", "*peseitai*": "future middle, 3rd singular - will fall" }, "variants": { "*parakalō*": "I urge/encourage/exhort", "*proslabein trophēs*": "to take/partake of food", "*hyparchei pros sōtērias*": "is for/contributes to your preservation/safety", "*thrix ek tēs kephalēs peseitai*": "a hair from the head will fall" } }
- 2 Sam 14:11 : 11 { "verseID": "2 Samuel.14.11", "source": "וַתֹּאמֶר֩ יִזְכָּר־נָ֨א הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ אֶת־יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֗יךָ מֵהַרְבַּ֞ת גֹּאֵ֤ל הַדָּם֙ לְשַׁחֵ֔ת וְלֹ֥א יַשְׁמִ֖ידוּ אֶת־בְּנִ֑י וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ חַי־יְהוָ֔ה אִם־יִפֹּ֛ל מִשַּׂעֲרַ֥ת בְּנֵ֖ךְ אָֽרְצָה׃", "text": "And *ʾāmar* *zākar-nāʾ* the *melek* [direct object marker] *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhîm* your from *rābâ* *gōʾēl* the *dām* to *šāḥaṯ* and not they will *šāmad* [direct object marker] *bēn* my and *ʾāmar* [as] *ḥay-YHWH* if will *nāpal* from *śa'ărâ* [of] *bēn* your *ʾarṣâ*.", "grammar": { "*ʾāmar*": "qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular + waw consecutive - said (first occurrence); qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular + waw consecutive - said (second occurrence)", "*zākar*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular jussive - may he remember", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please", "*rābâ*": "hiphil infinitive construct - multiplying/increasing", "*šāḥaṯ*": "piel infinitive construct - to destroy", "*šāmad*": "hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they will destroy", "*ḥay*": "adjective, masculine singular construct - living/alive", "*nāpal*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - it will fall", "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - king", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your God", "*gōʾēl*": "qal participle masculine singular construct - redeemer/avenger", "*dām*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - blood", "*bēn*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my son (first occurrence); noun, masculine singular construct with 2nd person feminine singular suffix - your son (second occurrence)", "*śa'ărâ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - hair", "*ʾarṣâ*": "noun, feminine singular with directional he - to the ground" }, "variants": { "*gōʾēl ha-dām*": "avenger of blood/blood redeemer", "*rābâ*": "multiplying/increasing", "*šāḥaṯ*": "destroy/ruin/corrupt", "*šāmad*": "destroy/exterminate", "*ḥay-YHWH*": "as the LORD lives (oath formula)" } }
- Job 35:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Job.35.11", "source": "מַ֭לְּפֵנוּ מִבַּהֲמ֣וֹת אָ֑רֶץ וּמֵע֖וֹף הַשָּׁמַ֣יִם יְחַכְּמֵֽנוּ׃", "text": "*mallpēnû mibbahămôt ʾāreṣ û-mēʿôf haššāmayim yəḥakkəmēnû*", "grammar": { "*mallpēnû*": "masculine singular participle + 1st plural suffix - teaching us", "*mibbahămôt*": "preposition + feminine plural noun - from the beasts/animals", "*ʾāreṣ*": "feminine singular noun - earth/land", "*û-mēʿôf*": "conjunction + preposition + masculine singular noun - and from the birds/fowl", "*haššāmayim*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the heavens/sky", "*yəḥakkəmēnû*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + 1st plural suffix - he makes us wise" }, "variants": { "*mallpēnû*": "teaching us/instructing us", "*bahămôt*": "beasts/animals/cattle", "*ʾāreṣ*": "earth/land/ground", "*ʿôf*": "birds/fowl/flying creatures", "*šāmayim*": "heavens/sky", "*yəḥakkəmēnû*": "makes us wise/teaches us wisdom" } }
- Ps 8:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Psalms.8.6", "source": "וַתְּחַסְּרֵ֣הוּ מְּ֭עַט מֵאֱלֹהִ֑ים וְכָב֖וֹד וְהָדָ֣ר תְּעַטְּרֵֽהוּ׃", "text": "And-*tehasserēhû* little from-*ʾĕlōhîm* and-*kābôd* and-*hādār* *teʿatterēhû*", "grammar": { "*tehasserēhû*": "2nd person masculine singular imperfect + 3rd person masculine singular suffix, Piel form - you made him lack/you made him lower", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun - God/gods/divine beings", "*kābôd*": "masculine singular noun - glory/honor", "*hādār*": "masculine singular noun - splendor/majesty/dignity", "*teʿatterēhû*": "2nd person masculine singular imperfect + 3rd person masculine singular suffix, Piel form - you crown him" }, "variants": { "*tehasserēhû*": "you made him lack/you made him lower/you caused him to be lacking", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine beings/heavenly beings", "*kābôd*": "glory/honor/abundance", "*hādār*": "splendor/majesty/dignity/honor", "*teʿatterēhû*": "you crown him/you encircle him/you surround him" } }
- Isa 43:3-4 : 3 { "verseID": "Isaiah.43.3", "source": "כִּ֗י אֲנִי֙ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ קְד֥וֹשׁ יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל מוֹשִׁיעֶ֑ךָ נָתַ֤תִּי כָפְרְךָ֙ מִצְרַ֔יִם כּ֥וּשׁ וּסְבָ֖א תַּחְתֶּֽיךָ׃", "text": "For I *YHWH* your *ʾĕlōhîm*, *qədôš* *Yiśrāʾēl*, your *môšîʿekā*; I have *nātattî* your *koprekā* *Miṣrayim*, *Kûš* and *Səbāʾ* in your place.", "grammar": { "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - God/gods of you", "*qədôš*": "adjective, masculine singular construct - holy one of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*môšîʿekā*": "participle, Hiphil, masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your savior", "*nātattî*": "perfect, 1st person singular - I gave/placed", "*koprekā*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your ransom", "*Miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*Kûš*": "proper noun - Cush/Ethiopia", "*Səbāʾ*": "proper noun - Seba" }, "variants": { "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/deity", "*qədôš*": "holy one/sacred one", "*môšîʿekā*": "savior/deliverer/rescuer", "*koprekā*": "ransom/atonement price/exchange" } } 4 { "verseID": "Isaiah.43.4", "source": "מֵאֲשֶׁ֨ר יָקַ֧רְתָּ בְעֵינַ֛י נִכְבַּ֖דְתָּ וַאֲנִ֣י אֲהַבְתִּ֑יךָ וְאֶתֵּ֤ן אָדָם֙ תַּחְתֶּ֔יךָ וּלְאֻמִּ֖ים תַּ֥חַת נַפְשֶֽׁךָ׃", "text": "From when you *yāqartā* in my eyes, you *nikbadtā*, and I *ʾāhabtîkā*; and I *ʾettēn* *ʾādām* in your place, and *ləʾummîm* in place of your *nepeš*.", "grammar": { "*yāqartā*": "perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you became precious", "*nikbadtā*": "perfect, 2nd person masculine singular, Niphal - you were honored", "*ʾāhabtîkā*": "perfect, 1st person singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - I loved you", "*ʾettēn*": "imperfect, 1st person singular - I will give", "*ʾādām*": "noun, masculine singular - man/mankind/people", "*ləʾummîm*": "noun, masculine plural - peoples/nations", "*nepeš*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your soul/life" }, "variants": { "*yāqartā*": "became precious/were valuable/were costly", "*nikbadtā*": "were honored/were glorified/were esteemed", "*ʾādām*": "man/mankind/humanity", "*ləʾummîm*": "peoples/nations/communities", "*nepeš*": "soul/life/self" } }