Verse 22

{ "verseID": "Numbers.24.22", "source": "כִּ֥י אִם־יִהְיֶ֖ה לְבָ֣עֵֽר קָ֑יִן עַד־מָ֖ה אַשּׁ֥וּר תִּשְׁבֶּֽךָּ׃", "text": "For *ʾim*-*yihyeh* to *ḇāʿēr* *Qāyin*, until-when *ʾAššûr* *tišbêkkā*.", "grammar": { "*ʾim*": "conjunction - 'if'", "*yihyeh*": "qal imperfect 3ms - 'he/it will be'", "*ḇāʿēr*": "piel infinitive construct - 'to consume/destroy'", "*Qāyin*": "proper noun - 'Kain/Kenite'", "*ʾAššûr*": "proper noun - 'Asshur/Assyria'", "*tišbêkkā*": "qal imperfect 3ms with 2ms suffix - 'he will carry you away captive'" }, "variants": { "*ḇāʿēr*": "to consume/destroy/burn/feed", "*tišbêkkā*": "will carry you away captive/will take you prisoner" } }

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 10:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Genesis.10.11", "source": "מִן־הָאָ֥רֶץ הַהִ֖וא יָצָ֣א אַשּׁ֑וּר וַיִּ֙בֶן֙ אֶת־נִ֣ינְוֵ֔ה וְאֶת־רְחֹבֹ֥ת עִ֖יר וְאֶת־כָּֽלַח׃", "text": "From *hāʾāreṣ hahiwʾ yāṣāʾ ʾAššûr wayyiben ʾet-Nînəwēh wəʾet-Rəḥōbōt ʿîr wəʾet-Kālaḥ*", "grammar": { "*min-hā-ʾāreṣ*": "preposition min + definite article ha- + feminine singular noun - from the land", "*ha-hiwʾ*": "definite article ha- + demonstrative pronoun feminine singular - that", "*yāṣāʾ*": "Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - went out/came forth", "*ʾAššûr*": "proper noun - Asshur/Assyria", "*wa-yyiben*": "conjunction wə- + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he built", "*ʾet-Nînəwēh*": "direct object marker + proper noun - Nineveh", "*wə-ʾet-Rəḥōbōt*": "conjunction wə- + direct object marker + proper noun - and Rehoboth", "*ʿîr*": "feminine singular noun - city", "*wə-ʾet-Kālaḥ*": "conjunction wə- + direct object marker + proper noun - and Calah" }, "variants": { "*yāṣāʾ ʾAššûr*": "Asshur went out/he went out to Asshur", "*Rəḥōbōt ʿîr*": "Rehoboth-Ir (city name)/city squares" } }
  • Gen 10:22 : 22 { "verseID": "Genesis.10.22", "source": "בְּנֵ֥י שֵׁ֖ם עֵילָ֣ם וְאַשּׁ֑וּר וְאַרְפַּכְשַׁ֖ד וְל֥וּד וֽ͏ַאֲרָֽם׃", "text": "*bənê Šēm ʿÊlām wəʾAššûr wəʾArpakšad wəLûd waʾĂrām*", "grammar": { "*bənê*": "masculine plural noun, construct state - sons of", "*Šēm*": "proper noun - Shem", "*ʿÊlām*": "proper noun - Elam", "*wə-ʾAššûr*": "conjunction wə- + proper noun - and Asshur", "*wə-ʾArpakšad*": "conjunction wə- + proper noun - and Arphaxad", "*wə-Lûd*": "conjunction wə- + proper noun - and Lud", "*wa-ʾĂrām*": "conjunction wə- + proper noun - and Aram" }, "variants": { "*bənê*": "sons/descendants" } }
  • Ezra 4:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Ezra.4.2", "source": "וַיִּגְּשׁ֨וּ אֶל־זְרֻבָּבֶ֜ל וְאֶל־רָאשֵׁ֣י הֽ͏ָאָב֗וֹת וַיֹּאמְר֤וּ לָהֶם֙ נִבְנֶ֣ה עִמָּכֶ֔ם כִּ֣י כָכֶ֔ם נִדְר֖וֹשׁ לֽ͏ֵאלֹהֵיכֶ֑ם *ולא **וְל֣וֹ ׀ אֲנַ֣חְנוּ זֹבְחִ֗ים מִימֵי֙ אֵסַ֤ר חַדֹּן֙ מֶ֣לֶךְ אַשּׁ֔וּר הַמַּעֲלֶ֥ה אֹתָ֖נוּ פֹּֽה׃", "text": "And *wayyiggᵉšû* to *zᵉrubbābel* and to *rāʾšê* the *hāʾābôt* and *wayyōmᵉrû* to them, \"*nibneh* with you, for like you *nidrôš* to your *lēʾlōhêkem*, and to him *ʾănạḥnû* *zōbᵉḥîm* from days of *ʾēsar ḥaddōn* *melek* *ʾaššûr* who *hammaʿăleh* *ʾōtānû* here.\"", "grammar": { "*wayyiggᵉšû*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd plural - and they approached", "*zᵉrubbābel*": "proper noun - Zerubbabel", "*rāʾšê*": "construct noun, masculine plural - heads of/chiefs of", "*hāʾābôt*": "definite noun, masculine plural - the fathers/ancestors", "*wayyōmᵉrû*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd plural - and they said", "*nibneh*": "qal imperfect, 1st plural cohortative - let us build", "*nidrôš*": "qal imperfect, 1st plural - we seek", "*lēʾlōhêkem*": "preposition + construct noun, masculine plural + 2nd plural suffix - to your God", "*ʾănạḥnû*": "1st person plural pronoun - we", "*zōbᵉḥîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - sacrificing", "*ʾēsar ḥaddōn*": "proper noun - Esarhaddon", "*melek*": "construct noun, masculine singular - king of", "*ʾaššûr*": "proper noun - Assyria", "*hammaʿăleh*": "definite article + hiphil participle, masculine singular - the one who brought up", "*ʾōtānû*": "direct object marker + 1st plural suffix - us" }, "variants": { "*nibneh*": "let us build/we will build", "*nidrôš*": "we seek/we inquire of/we worship", "*zōbᵉḥîm*": "sacrificing/offering", "*hammaʿăleh*": "who brought up/who caused to ascend/who relocated" } }
  • Ps 83:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Psalms.83.8", "source": "גְּבָ֣ל וְ֭עַמּוֹן וַעֲמָלֵ֑ק פְּ֝לֶ֗שֶׁת עִם־יֹ֥שְׁבֵי צֽוֹר׃", "text": "*geḇāl* *weʿammôn* *waʿămālēq* *pelešet* *ʿim-yōšeḇê* *ṣôr*", "grammar": { "*geḇāl*": "proper noun - Gebal", "*weʿammôn*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Ammon", "*waʿămālēq*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Amalek", "*pelešet*": "proper noun - Philistia", "*ʿim-yōšeḇê*": "preposition + masculine plural construct Qal participle - with inhabitants of", "*ṣôr*": "proper noun - Tyre" }, "variants": { "*geḇāl*": "Gebal (region south of Dead Sea or in Lebanon)", "*ʿammôn*": "Ammon (nation descended from Lot)", "*ʿămālēq*": "Amalek (nomadic tribe)", "*pelešet*": "Philistia (coastal region)", "*yāšaḇ*": "dwell/sit/remain", "*ṣôr*": "Tyre (Phoenician city)" } }
  • Hos 14:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Hosea.14.3", "source": "קְח֤וּ עִמָּכֶם֙ דְּבָרִ֔ים וְשׁ֖וּבוּ אֶל־יְהוָ֑ה אִמְר֣וּ אֵלָ֗יו כָּל־תִּשָּׂ֤א עָוֺן֙ וְקַח־ט֔וֹב וּֽנְשַׁלְּמָ֥ה פָרִ֖ים שְׂפָתֵֽינוּ׃", "text": "*qĕḥû* *ʿimmāḵem* *dĕḇārîm* *wĕšûḇû* *ʾel*-*YHWH* *ʾimrû* *ʾēlāyw* *kol*-*tiśśāʾ* *ʿāwōn* *wĕqaḥ*-*ṭôḇ* *ûnĕšallĕmâ* *pārîm* *śĕpātênû*", "grammar": { "*qĕḥû*": "qal imperative masculine plural - take!", "*ʿimmāḵem*": "preposition + suffix - with you", "*dĕḇārîm*": "noun masculine plural - words", "*wĕšûḇû*": "conjunction + qal imperative masculine plural - and return!", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to, toward", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD (divine name)", "*ʾimrû*": "qal imperative masculine plural - say!", "*ʾēlāyw*": "preposition + suffix - to him", "*kol*": "noun masculine singular construct - all of", "*tiśśāʾ*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you will forgive/lift away", "*ʿāwōn*": "noun masculine singular - iniquity", "*wĕqaḥ*": "conjunction + qal imperative masculine singular - and accept/take", "*ṭôḇ*": "adjective - good", "*ûnĕšallĕmâ*": "conjunction + piel cohortative 1st plural - and let us offer/repay", "*pārîm*": "noun masculine plural - bulls/bullocks", "*śĕpātênû*": "noun feminine plural construct + suffix - our lips" }, "variants": { "*dĕḇārîm*": "words/matters/things", "*tiśśāʾ*": "lift up/bear/forgive/take away", "*ʿāwōn*": "iniquity/guilt/punishment", "*ṭôḇ*": "good/goodness/what is good", "*nĕšallĕmâ*": "offer/repay/fulfill/make good", "*pārîm*": "bulls/bullocks (as sacrifices)", "*pārîm śĕpātênû*": "bulls of our lips (metaphor for praise offerings)" } }