Verse 21

{ "verseID": "Proverbs.1.21", "source": "בְּרֹ֥אשׁ הֹמִיּ֗וֹת תִּ֫קְרָ֥א בְּפִתְחֵ֖י שְׁעָרִ֥ים בָּעִ֗יר אֲמָרֶ֥יהָ תֹאמֵֽר׃", "text": "*bərosh* *homiyyot* *tiqra'* *bəfitḥei* *she'arim* *ba'ir* *'amareha* *tomer*", "grammar": { "*bərosh*": "preposition + masculine singular construct - at the head of", "*homiyyot*": "feminine plural adjective or noun - noisy/bustling places", "*tiqra'*": "qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - she calls", "*bəfitḥei*": "preposition + masculine plural construct - at the openings of", "*she'arim*": "masculine plural noun - gates", "*ba'ir*": "preposition + feminine singular article + noun - in the city", "*'amareha*": "masculine plural noun + 3rd feminine singular suffix - her words", "*tomer*": "qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - she speaks" }, "variants": { "*rosh*": "head/top/beginning", "*homiyyot*": "noisy places/bustling places/tumultuous streets", "*tiqra'*": "calls/proclaims/summons", "*pitḥei*": "openings/entrances/doorways", "*she'arim*": "gates/entrances", "*'ir*": "city/town", "*'amareha*": "her words/her sayings/her speeches" } }

Other Translations

Referenced Verses

  • Prov 9:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Proverbs.9.3", "source": "שָֽׁלְחָ֣ה נַעֲרֹתֶ֣יהָ תִקְרָ֑א עַל־גַּ֝פֵּ֗י מְרֹ֣מֵי קָֽרֶת׃", "text": "*šālḥâ* *naʿărôtêhā* *tiqrāʾ* *ʿal-gappê* *mrômê* *qāret*", "grammar": { "*šālḥâ*": "verb, Qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - she sent", "*naʿărôtêhā*": "feminine plural noun with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her maidens/young women", "*tiqrāʾ*": "verb, Qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - she calls/will call", "*ʿal-gappê*": "preposition with construct noun - upon heights of/on top of", "*mrômê*": "masculine plural construct noun - high places of", "*qāret*": "feminine noun - city/town" }, "variants": { "*šālḥâ*": "sent/sent forth/dispatched", "*naʿărôtêhā*": "maidens/young women/female servants", "*tiqrāʾ*": "calls/invites/proclaims", "*gappê*": "heights/tops/highest points", "*mrômê*": "high places/elevated spots/heights", "*qāret*": "city/town/settlement" } }
  • Matt 10:27 : 27 { "verseID": "Matthew.10.27", "source": "Ὃ λέγω ὑμῖν ἐν τῇ σκοτίᾳ, εἴπατε ἐν τῷ φωτί: καὶ ὃ εἰς τὸ οὖς ἀκούετε, κηρύξατε ἐπὶ τῶν δωμάτων.", "text": "What *legō* to-you in the *skotia*, *eipate* in the *phōti*: and what into the *ous* *akouete*, *kēryxate* upon the *dōmatōn*.", "grammar": { "*legō*": "present active indicative, 1st singular - I say/tell", "*skotia*": "dative feminine singular - darkness", "*eipate*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd plural - speak/say", "*phōti*": "dative neuter singular - light", "*ous*": "accusative neuter singular - ear", "*akouete*": "present active indicative, 2nd plural - you hear", "*kēryxate*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd plural - proclaim/preach", "*dōmatōn*": "genitive neuter plural - of housetops/roofs" }, "variants": { "*legō*": "I say/tell/speak", "*skotia*": "darkness/secrecy/obscurity", "*eipate*": "speak/say/tell", "*phōti*": "light/daylight/illumination", "*ous*": "ear/hearing", "*akouete*": "you hear/listen to", "*kēryxate*": "proclaim/preach/announce", "*dōmatōn*": "housetops/roofs/terraces" } }
  • Matt 13:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Matthew.13.2", "source": "Καὶ συνήχθησαν πρὸς αὐτὸν ὄχλοι πολλοί, ὥστε αὐτὸν εἰς τὸ πλοῖον ἐμβάντα, καθῆσθαι· καὶ πᾶς ὁ ὄχλος ἐπὶ τὸν αἰγιαλὸν εἱστήκει.", "text": "And *synēchthēsan pros* him *ochloi polloi*, so that he into the *ploion embanta*, *kathēsthai*; and all the *ochlos epi* the *aigialon heistēkei*.", "grammar": { "*synēchthēsan*": "aorist passive, 3rd plural - were gathered", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to/toward", "*ochloi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - crowds", "*polloi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - many", "*hōste*": "conjunction - so that/with result that", "*auton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - him", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - into/unto", "*ploion*": "accusative, neuter, singular - boat", "*embanta*": "aorist participle, accusative, masculine, singular - having entered", "*kathēsthai*": "present infinitive, middle - to sit/to be seated", "*pas*": "nominative, masculine, singular - all/entire", "*ochlos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - crowd", "*epi*": "preposition + accusative - on/upon", "*aigialon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - shore/beach", "*heistēkei*": "pluperfect, 3rd singular - had stood/was standing" }, "variants": { "*synēchthēsan*": "were gathered/assembled/came together", "*ochloi*": "crowds/multitudes/throngs", "*ploion*": "boat/ship/vessel", "*kathēsthai*": "to sit/to be seated", "*aigialon*": "shore/beach/coast", "*heistēkei*": "had been standing/was standing [continuous past action]" } }
  • John 18:20 : 20 { "verseID": "John.18.20", "source": "Ἀπεκρίθη αὐτῷ ὁ Ἰησοῦς, Ἐγὼ παρρησίᾳ ἐλάλησα τῷ κόσμῳ· ἐγὼ πάντοτε ἐδίδαξα ἐν τῇ συναγωγῇ, καὶ ἐν τῷ ἱερῷ, ὅπου πάντοτε οἱ Ἰουδαῖοι συνέρχονται· καὶ ἐν κρυπτῷ ἐλάλησα οὐδέν.", "text": "*Apekrithē autō ho Iēsous*, *Egō parrēsia elalēsa tō kosmō*; *egō pantote edidaxa en tē synagōgē*, and *en tō hierō*, where *pantote hoi Ioudaioi synerchontai*; and *en kryptō elalēsa ouden*.", "grammar": { "*Apekrithē*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular - answered", "*autō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to him", "*ho Iēsous*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Jesus", "*Egō*": "personal pronoun, nominative, singular - I", "*parrēsia*": "dative, feminine, singular - openly/with boldness", "*elalēsa*": "aorist active indicative, 1st person singular - spoke", "*tō kosmō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to the world", "*egō*": "personal pronoun, nominative, singular - I", "*pantote*": "adverb - always", "*edidaxa*": "aorist active indicative, 1st person singular - taught", "*en*": "preposition + dative - in", "*tē synagōgē*": "dative, feminine, singular - the synagogue", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*tō hierō*": "dative, neuter, singular - the temple", "*hopou*": "adverb - where", "*hoi Ioudaioi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - the Jews", "*synerchontai*": "present middle/passive indicative, 3rd person plural - come together", "*en kryptō*": "dative, neuter, singular - in secret", "*elalēsa*": "aorist active indicative, 1st person singular - spoke", "*ouden*": "accusative, neuter, singular - nothing" }, "variants": { "*Apekrithē*": "answered/replied", "*parrēsia*": "openly/boldly/frankly/with boldness", "*elalēsa*": "spoke/said/talked", "*kosmō*": "world/cosmos/universe", "*pantote*": "always/at all times", "*edidaxa*": "taught/instructed", "*synagōgē*": "synagogue/assembly place", "*hierō*": "temple/sanctuary", "*hopou*": "where/in which place", "*synerchontai*": "come together/gather/assemble", "*kryptō*": "secret/hidden place", "*ouden*": "nothing/not one thing" } }
  • Acts 5:20 : 20 { "verseID": "Acts.5.20", "source": "Πορεύεσθε, καὶ σταθέντες λαλεῖτε ἐν τῷ ἱερῷ τῷ λαῷ πάντα τὰ ῥήματα τῆς ζωῆς ταύτης.", "text": "*Poreuesthe*, and *stathentes* *laleite* in the *hierō* to the *laō* all the *rhēmata* of the *zōēs* this.", "grammar": { "*Poreuesthe*": "present, middle, imperative, 2nd plural - go", "*stathentes*": "aorist, passive, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having stood", "*laleite*": "present, active, imperative, 2nd plural - speak", "*hierō*": "dative, neuter, singular - temple", "*laō*": "dative, masculine, singular - people", "*rhēmata*": "accusative, neuter, plural - words/sayings", "*zōēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - life" }, "variants": { "*Poreuesthe*": "go/proceed/travel", "*stathentes*": "standing/taking a stand/positioned", "*laleite*": "speak/tell/declare", "*hierō*": "temple/sanctuary", "*rhēmata*": "words/sayings/messages", "*zōēs*": "life/existence" } }