Verse 16

{ "verseID": "Numbers.14.16", "source": "מִבִּלְתִּ֞י יְכֹ֣לֶת יְהוָ֗ה לְהָבִיא֙ אֶת־הָעָ֣ם הַזֶּ֔ה אֶל־הָאָ֖רֶץ אֲשֶׁר־נִשְׁבַּ֣ע לָהֶ֑ם וַיִּשְׁחָטֵ֖ם בַּמִּדְבָּֽר׃", "text": "From *mibbiletî* *yĕḵōleṯ* *YHWH* to *lĕhāḇîʾ* *ʾēt*-the *hāʿām* the this to the *hāʾāreṣ* which he *nišbaʿ* to them and *wayyišḥāṭēm* in the *bammiḏbār*.", "grammar": { "*mibbiletî*": "preposition - from lack of", "*yĕḵōleṯ*": "qal infinitive construct - being able", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD", "*lĕhāḇîʾ*": "hiphil infinitive construct - to bring", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*hāʿām*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the people", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the land", "*nišbaʿ*": "niphal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he swore", "*wayyišḥāṭēm*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular with 3rd plural suffix - and he slaughtered them", "*bammiḏbār*": "masculine singular noun with preposition and definite article - in the wilderness" }, "variants": { "*mibbiletî*": "from lack of/because of inability/since [he] could not", "*yĕḵōleṯ*": "ability/capability/power", "*lĕhāḇîʾ*": "to bring/to lead/to cause to enter", "*hāʿām*": "the people/nation", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "the land/country/territory", "*nišbaʿ*": "swore/took an oath/promised", "*wayyišḥāṭēm*": "slaughtered them/killed them/butchered them", "*bammiḏbār*": "in the wilderness/desert/uncultivated land" } }

Other Translations

Referenced Verses

  • Deut 9:28 : 28 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.9.28", "source": "פֶּן־יֹאמְר֗וּ הָאָרֶץ֮ אֲשֶׁ֣ר הוֹצֵאתָ֣נוּ מִשָּׁם֒ מִבְּלִי֙ יְכֹ֣לֶת יְהוָ֔ה לַהֲבִיאָ֕ם אֶל־הָאָ֖רֶץ אֲשֶׁר־דִּבֶּ֣ר לָהֶ֑ם וּמִשִּׂנְאָת֣וֹ אוֹתָ֔ם הוֹצִיאָ֖ם לַהֲמִתָ֥ם בַּמִּדְבָּֽר׃", "text": "Lest-*yōʾmĕrû* the-*ʾāreṣ* which *hôṣēʾtānû* from-there from-lack-of *yĕkōlet* *YHWH* *lahăbîʾām* to-the-*ʾāreṣ* which-*dibber* to-them and-from-*śinʾātô* them *hôṣîʾām* *lahămîtām* in-the-*midbār*", "grammar": { "*yōʾmĕrû*": "verb, qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - they will say", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the land", "*hôṣēʾtānû*": "verb, hiphil perfect 2nd person masculine singular with 1st person common plural suffix - you brought us out", "*yĕkōlet*": "noun, feminine singular construct - ability of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*lahăbîʾām*": "preposition + hiphil infinitive construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - to bring them", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the land", "*dibber*": "verb, piel perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he spoke", "*śinʾātô*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his hatred", "*hôṣîʾām*": "verb, hiphil perfect 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - he brought them out", "*lahămîtām*": "preposition + hiphil infinitive construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - to kill them", "*midbār*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the wilderness" }, "variants": { "*yōʾmĕrû*": "they will say/they might say/they could say", "*hôṣēʾtānû*": "you brought us out/you led us out/you delivered us", "*yĕkōlet*": "ability/capability/power", "*lahăbîʾām*": "to bring them/to lead them/to cause them to enter", "*dibber*": "spoke/said/promised", "*śinʾātô*": "his hatred/his aversion/his enmity", "*hôṣîʾām*": "he brought them out/he led them out/he delivered them", "*lahămîtām*": "to kill them/to put them to death/to slay them", "*midbār*": "wilderness/desert/uninhabited land" } }
  • Josh 7:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Joshua.7.9", "source": "וְיִשְׁמְע֣וּ הַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֗י וְכֹל֙ יֹשְׁבֵ֣י הָאָ֔רֶץ וְנָסַ֣בּוּ עָלֵ֔ינוּ וְהִכְרִ֥יתוּ אֶת־שְׁמֵ֖נוּ מִן־הָאָ֑רֶץ וּמַֽה־תַּעֲשֵׂ֖ה לְשִׁמְךָ֥ הַגָּדֽוֹל׃", "text": "And *weyishme'u* the-*Kena'ani* and-all *yoshvei* the-land, and *wenasabbu* upon-us, and *wehikhritu* *'eth*-name-our from-the-land. And-what-*ta'aseh* for-name-your the-great?", "grammar": { "*weyishme'u*": "waw-consecutive perfect, 3rd person masculine plural - will hear", "*Kena'ani*": "proper noun, gentilic with definite article - the Canaanite", "*yoshvei*": "participle, masculine plural construct, Qal - inhabitants of", "*wenasabbu*": "waw-consecutive perfect, 3rd person masculine plural, Niphal - will surround", "*wehikhritu*": "waw-consecutive perfect, 3rd person masculine plural, Hiphil - will cut off", "*ta'aseh*": "imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - will you do" }, "variants": { "*wenasabbu*": "will surround/encircle/gather against", "*wehikhritu*": "will cut off/exterminate/destroy" } }
  • Deut 32:26-27 : 26 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.32.26", "source": "אָמַ֖רְתִּי אַפְאֵיהֶ֑ם אַשְׁבִּ֥יתָה מֵאֱנ֖וֹשׁ זִכְרָֽם׃", "text": "*ʾāmartî* *ʾap̄ʾêhem* *ʾašbîṯāh* from-*ʾĕnôš* *ziḵrām*.", "grammar": { "*ʾāmartî*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular - I said", "*ʾap̄ʾêhem*": "verb, hifil imperfect, 1st person singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - I will scatter them", "*ʾašbîṯāh*": "verb, hifil imperfect cohortative, 1st person singular - I will make cease", "*mê*": "preposition - from", "*ʾĕnôš*": "noun, masculine, singular - mankind/humanity", "*ziḵrām*": "noun, masculine, singular construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their remembrance/memory" }, "variants": { "*ʾāmartî*": "I said/thought/declared", "*ʾap̄ʾêhem*": "I will scatter them/blow them away/make them cease to exist", "*ʾašbîṯāh*": "I will make cease/eliminate/cause to end", "*ʾĕnôš*": "mankind/humanity/mortals", "*ziḵrām*": "their remembrance/memory/mention" } } 27 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.32.27", "source": "לוּלֵ֗י כַּ֤עַס אוֹיֵב֙ אָג֔וּר פֶּֽן־יְנַכְּר֖וּ צָרֵ֑ימוֹ פֶּן־יֹֽאמְרוּ֙ יָדֵ֣ינוּ רָ֔מָה וְלֹ֥א יְהוָ֖ה פָּעַ֥ל כָּל־זֹֽאת׃", "text": "*lûlê* *kaʿas* *ʾôyêḇ* *ʾāgûr*, lest-*yənakkərû* *ṣārêmô*; lest-*yōʾmərû* *yāḏênû* *rāmāh*, and-not *YHWH* *pāʿal* all-this.", "grammar": { "*lûlê*": "conjunction - except for/were it not for", "*kaʿas*": "noun, masculine, singular construct - provocation of", "*ʾôyêḇ*": "noun, masculine, singular - enemy", "*ʾāgûr*": "verb, qal passive participle, masculine, singular - I dreaded/feared", "*pen*": "conjunction - lest", "*yənakkərû*": "verb, piel imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they might misunderstand", "*ṣārêmô*": "participle, qal, masculine, plural construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their adversaries", "*pen*": "conjunction - lest", "*yōʾmərû*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they would say", "*yāḏênû*": "noun, feminine, singular construct with 1st person plural suffix - our hand", "*rāmāh*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - is exalted/high", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/the LORD", "*pāʿal*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - has done/worked", "*kāl*": "noun, masculine, singular construct - all of", "*zōʾṯ*": "demonstrative pronoun, feminine, singular - this" }, "variants": { "*lûlê*": "except for/were it not for/had it not been", "*kaʿas*": "provocation/anger/vexation", "*ʾôyêḇ*": "enemy/foe", "*ʾāgûr*": "I dreaded/feared/was worried about", "*yənakkərû*": "they might misunderstand/misinterpret/not recognize", "*ṣārêmô*": "their adversaries/foes/opponents", "*yōʾmərû*": "they would say/declare/claim", "*yāḏênû*": "our hand/power/strength", "*rāmāh*": "is exalted/high/lifted up", "*pāʿal*": "has done/worked/accomplished" } }
  • Josh 7:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Joshua.7.7", "source": "וַיֹּ֨אמֶר יְהוֹשֻׁ֜עַ אֲהָ֣הּ ׀ אֲדֹנָ֣י יְהוִ֗ה לָ֠מָה הֵעֲבַ֨רְתָּ הַעֲבִ֜יר אֶת־הָעָ֤ם הַזֶּה֙ אֶת־הַיַּרְדֵּ֔ן לָתֵ֥ת אֹתָ֛נוּ בְּיַ֥ד הָאֱמֹרִ֖י לְהַאֲבִידֵ֑נוּ וְלוּ֙ הוֹאַ֣לְנוּ וַנֵּ֔שֶׁב בְּעֵ֖בֶר הַיַּרְדֵּֽן׃", "text": "And *wayyomer* *Yehoshua*, \"*'Ahah* *'Adonai* *YHWH*! *Lamah* *he'avarta ha'avir* *'eth*-the-people the-this *'eth*-the-*Yarden*, to-give *'otanu* in-hand-of the-*'Emori* to-destroy-us? And-if-only *ho'alnu* and-*wenneshev* in-crossing-of the-*Yarden*!\"", "grammar": { "*wayyomer*": "waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - said", "*'Ahah*": "interjection - alas", "*'Adonai*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my Lord", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*Lamah*": "interrogative - why", "*he'avarta ha'avir*": "perfect, 2nd person masculine singular, Hiphil with infinitive absolute - certainly brought across", "*'Emori*": "proper noun, gentilic - Amorite", "*ho'alnu*": "perfect, 1st person plural - had been willing", "*wenneshev*": "waw-consecutive perfect, 1st person plural - and had dwelt" }, "variants": { "*'Ahah*": "alas/oh no", "*he'avarta ha'avir*": "certainly brought across/definitely caused to cross", "*ho'alnu*": "had been willing/had consented/had decided" } }