Verse 12
{ "verseID": "Proverbs.13.12", "source": "תּוֹחֶ֣לֶת מְ֭מֻשָּׁכָה מַחֲלָה־לֵ֑ב וְעֵ֥ץ חַ֝יִּ֗ים תַּאֲוָ֥ה בָאָֽה׃", "text": "*tôḥelet məmuššākâ maḥălâ-lēb wə-ʿēṣ ḥayyîm taʾăwâ bāʾâ*", "grammar": { "*tôḥelet*": "noun, feminine singular - hope/expectation", "*məmuššākâ*": "verb, pual participle, feminine singular - prolonged/deferred", "*maḥălâ*": "noun, feminine singular - sickness/disease", "*lēb*": "noun, masculine singular - heart", "*wə-*": "conjunction - and", "*ʿēṣ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - tree of", "*ḥayyîm*": "noun, masculine plural - life", "*taʾăwâ*": "noun, feminine singular - desire/longing", "*bāʾâ*": "verb, qal participle, feminine singular - coming/fulfilled" }, "variants": { "*tôḥelet*": "hope/expectation/what is waited for", "*məmuššākâ*": "prolonged/deferred/drawn out", "*maḥălâ-lēb*": "heart sickness/anguish of heart", "*ʿēṣ ḥayyîm*": "tree of life", "*taʾăwâ*": "desire/longing/what is desired", "*bāʾâ*": "coming/fulfilled/realized" } }
Other Translations
GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk
Uoppfylt håp gjør hjertet sykt, men et oppfylt ønske er livets tre.
Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst
Håp som drøyer, gjør hjertet sykt, men når ønsket oppfylles, er det livets tre.
Norsk King James
Forsinket håp gjør hjertet sykt, men når ønsket oppfylles, er det livets tre.
Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866
Forventet glede utsatt kan gjøre hjertet sykt, men når ønsket blir oppfylt, er det livets tre.
Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål
Utålmodig ventet håp gjør hjertet sykt, men et oppfylt ønske er et livets tre.
Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611
Forventning som drøyer gjør hjertet sykt, men når ønsket oppfylles, er det et livets tre.
o3-mini KJV Norsk
Utsatt håp gjør hjertet syk, men når ønsket inntreffer, er det som et livets tre.
En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)
Forventning som drøyer gjør hjertet sykt, men når ønsket oppfylles, er det et livets tre.
Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst
Et utsatt håp gjør hjertet sykt, men et oppfylt ønske er et livets tre.
Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts
Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but a longing fulfilled is a tree of life.
GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024
Uoppfylt håp gjør hjertet sykt, men et fulgt ønske er et livets tre.
Original Norsk Bibel 1866
Forventelse, som (længe) forhales, krænker Hjertet, men (naar) det kommer, som man begjærer, da er det Livsens Træ:
King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)
Hope deferred maketh the heart sick: but when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life.
KJV 1769 norsk
Forlenger man håpet, gjør det hjertet sykt, men når ønsket oppfylles, er det livets tre.
KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk
Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but when the desire comes, it is a tree of life.
King James Version 1611 (Original)
Hope deferred maketh the heart sick: but when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life.
Norsk oversettelse av Webster
Utsatt håp gjør hjertet sykt, men når ønsket oppfylles, er det som et livets tre.
Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation
Utsatt håp gjør hjertet sykt, men et tre av liv er den ønskede oppfyllelse.
Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901
Utsatt håp gjør hjertet sykt; men når ønsket er oppnådd, er det et livets tre.
Norsk oversettelse av BBE
Utsatt håp gjør hjertet urolig, men når ønsket oppfylles, er det livets tre.
Coverdale Bible (1535)
Longe tarienge for a thinge that is dyfferred, greueth ye herte: but when the desyre commeth, it is a tre of life.
Geneva Bible (1560)
The hope that is deferred, is the fainting of the heart: but when the desire commeth, it is as a tree of life.
Bishops' Bible (1568)
Hope deferred greeueth the heart: but whe the desire cometh, it is a tree of life.
Authorized King James Version (1611)
¶ Hope deferred maketh the heart sick: but [when] the desire cometh, [it is] a tree of life.
Webster's Bible (1833)
Hope deferred makes the heart sick, But when longing is fulfilled, it is a tree of life.
Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)
Hope prolonged is making the heart sick, And a tree of life `is' the coming desire.
American Standard Version (1901)
Hope deferred maketh the heart sick; But when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life.
Bible in Basic English (1941)
Hope put off is a weariness to the heart; but when what is desired comes, it is a tree of life.
World English Bible (2000)
Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but when longing is fulfilled, it is a tree of life.
NET Bible® (New English Translation)
Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but a longing fulfilled is like a tree of life.
Referenced Verses
- Prov 13:19 : 19 { "verseID": "Proverbs.13.19", "source": "תַּאֲוָ֣ה נִ֭הְיָה תֶּעֱרַ֣ב לְנָ֑פֶשׁ וְתוֹעֲבַ֥ת כְּ֝סִילִ֗ים ס֣וּר מֵרָֽע׃", "text": "*taʾăwâ nihyâ teʿĕrab lənāpeš wə-tôʿăbat kəsîlîm sûr mērāʿ*", "grammar": { "*taʾăwâ*": "noun, feminine singular - desire/longing", "*nihyâ*": "verb, niphal participle, feminine singular - fulfilled/realized", "*teʿĕrab*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - is sweet/pleasant", "*lənāpeš*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - to soul/person", "*wə-*": "conjunction - but", "*tôʿăbat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - abomination of", "*kəsîlîm*": "noun, masculine plural - fools", "*sûr*": "verb, qal infinitive construct - to turn away", "*mērāʿ*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - from evil" }, "variants": { "*taʾăwâ*": "desire/longing/craving", "*nihyâ*": "fulfilled/realized/accomplished", "*teʿĕrab*": "is sweet/is pleasant/is satisfying", "*nāpeš*": "soul/person/self", "*tôʿăbat*": "abomination/detestable thing", "*kəsîlîm*": "fools/stupid persons", "*sûr*": "to turn away/to depart", "*rāʿ*": "evil/wickedness/harm" } }
- John 16:22 : 22 { "verseID": "John.16.22", "source": "Καὶ ὑμεῖς οὖν λύπην μὲν νῦν ἔχετε: πάλιν δὲ ὄψομαι ὑμᾶς, καὶ χαρήσεται ὑμῶν ἡ καρδία, καὶ τὴν χαρὰν ὑμῶν οὐδεὶς αἴρει ἀφʼ ὑμῶν.", "text": "And you *oun lypēn men* now *echete*: again but *opsomai* you, and *charēsetai* of you the *kardia*, and the *charan* of you no one *airei aph'* you.", "grammar": { "Καὶ": "conjunction - and", "ὑμεῖς": "personal pronoun, nominative, plural - you", "*oun*": "inferential conjunction - therefore", "*lypēn*": "noun, accusative, feminine, singular - sorrow", "*men*": "particle indicating contrast with following clause - indeed", "νῦν": "adverb - now", "*echete*": "present active indicative, 2nd person plural - you have", "πάλιν": "adverb - again", "δὲ": "contrastive particle - but", "*opsomai*": "future middle indicative, 1st person singular - I will see", "ὑμᾶς": "personal pronoun, accusative, plural - you", "καὶ": "conjunction - and", "*charēsetai*": "future passive indicative, 3rd person singular - will rejoice", "ὑμῶν": "personal pronoun, genitive, plural - of you", "ἡ": "definite article, nominative, feminine, singular - the", "*kardia*": "noun, nominative, feminine, singular - heart", "καὶ": "conjunction - and", "τὴν": "definite article, accusative, feminine, singular - the", "*charan*": "noun, accusative, feminine, singular - joy", "ὑμῶν": "personal pronoun, genitive, plural - of you", "οὐδεὶς": "pronoun, nominative, masculine, singular - no one", "*airei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - takes away", "ἀφʼ": "preposition - from", "ὑμῶν": "personal pronoun, genitive, plural - you" }, "variants": { "*oun*": "therefore/then/consequently", "*lypēn*": "sorrow/grief/pain", "*men*": "indeed/on the one hand (contrasted with *de* - 'but')", "*echete*": "you have/you experience", "*opsomai*": "I will see/I will behold", "*charēsetai*": "will rejoice/will be glad", "*kardia*": "heart/inner self/mind", "*charan*": "joy/gladness", "*airei*": "takes away/removes/lifts" } }
- Gen 21:6-7 : 6 { "verseID": "Genesis.21.6", "source": "וַתֹּ֣אמֶר שָׂרָ֔ה צְחֹ֕ק עָ֥שָׂה לִ֖י אֱלֹהִ֑ים כָּל־הַשֹּׁמֵ֖עַ יִֽצְחַק־לִֽי׃", "text": "And *tōʾmer* *Śārāh* *ṣəḥōq* *ʿāśâ* *lî* *ʾĕlōhîm* all-*haššōmēaʿ* *yiṣḥaq*-*lî*.", "grammar": { "*wə-*": "conjunction with consecutive imperfect - and (sequential action)", "*tōʾmer*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd feminine singular - she said", "*Śārāh*": "proper noun, subject - Sarah", "*ṣəḥōq*": "masculine singular noun - laughter", "*ʿāśâ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he made/did", "*lî*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - for me", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun (used as singular) - God", "*kol*": "construct - all of", "*ha-*": "definite article - the", "*šōmēaʿ*": "qal participle, masculine singular - one hearing/hearer", "*yiṣḥaq*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will laugh", "*lî*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - for me/with me" }, "variants": { "*tōʾmer*": "said/declared", "*ṣəḥōq*": "laughter/joke/mockery/amusement", "*ʿāśâ*": "made/done/brought about", "*šōmēaʿ*": "one who hears/listener", "*yiṣḥaq*": "will laugh/will rejoice", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine beings (here used as singular)" } } 7 { "verseID": "Genesis.21.7", "source": "וַתֹּ֗אמֶר מִ֤י מִלֵּל֙ לְאַבְרָהָ֔ם הֵינִ֥יקָה בָנִ֖ים שָׂרָ֑ה כִּֽי־יָלַ֥דְתִּי בֵ֖ן לִזְקֻנָֽיו׃", "text": "And *tōʾmer* *mî* *millēl* to-*ʾAbrāhām* *hênîqâ* *bānîm* *Śārāh* *kî*-*yāladtî* *bēn* for-*zəqunāyw*.", "grammar": { "*wə-*": "conjunction with consecutive imperfect - and (sequential action)", "*tōʾmer*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd feminine singular - she said", "*mî*": "interrogative pronoun - who", "*millēl*": "piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he said/declared", "*lə-*": "preposition - to", "*ʾAbrāhām*": "proper noun - Abraham", "*hênîqâ*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd feminine singular - she would nurse", "*bānîm*": "masculine plural noun - children/sons", "*Śārāh*": "proper noun - Sarah", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/that/because", "*yāladtî*": "qal perfect, 1st person singular - I have borne", "*bēn*": "masculine singular noun - son", "*lə-*": "preposition - for/in", "*zəqunāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his old age" }, "variants": { "*tōʾmer*": "said/declared", "*millēl*": "said/declared/uttered/spoke", "*hênîqâ*": "would nurse/would suckle/would breastfeed", "*bānîm*": "sons/children", "*yāladtî*": "I have borne/I have given birth to", "*zəqunāyw*": "his old age/his advanced years" } }
- Gen 46:30 : 30 { "verseID": "Genesis.46.30", "source": "וַיֹּ֧אמֶר יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל אֶל־יוֹסֵ֖ף אָמ֣וּתָה הַפָּ֑עַם אַחֲרֵי֙ רְאוֹתִ֣י אֶת־פָּנֶ֔יךָ כִּ֥י עוֹדְךָ֖ חָֽי׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *Yiśrāʾēl* to-*Yôsēp̄*: *ʾāmûtâ* the-*pāʿam*, after *rĕʾôtî* *ʾet*-face-your, that still-you *ḥāy*.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - 'and he said'", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - 'Israel'", "*Yôsēp̄*": "proper noun, masculine singular - 'Joseph'", "*ʾāmûtâ*": "qal imperfect 1st common singular cohortative - 'let me die'", "*pāʿam*": "common noun, feminine singular with definite article - 'the time/occasion'", "*rĕʾôtî*": "qal infinitive construct + 1st common singular suffix - 'my seeing'", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ḥāy*": "adjective, masculine singular - 'alive/living'" }, "variants": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "said/spoke/declared", "*ʾāmûtâ*": "let me die/I will die/I may die now", "*pāʿam*": "time/occasion/instance", "*rĕʾôtî*": "my seeing/having seen", "*ḥāy*": "alive/living" } }
- 1 Sam 1:26-28 : 26 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.1.26", "source": "וַתֹּ֙אמֶר֙ בִּ֣י אֲדֹנִ֔י חֵ֥י נַפְשְׁךָ֖ אֲדֹנִ֑י אֲנִ֣י הָאִשָּׁ֗ה הַנִּצֶּ֤בֶת עִמְּכָה֙ בָּזֶ֔ה לְהִתְפַּלֵּ֖ל אֶל־יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "And-*wattōʾmer* by-me *ʾădōnî* *ḥê* *napšəkā* *ʾădōnî* *ʾănî* the-*hāʾiššāh* the-*hanniṣṣeḇet* with-you in-this to-*ləhitpallēl* unto-*YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*wattōʾmer*": "conjunction waw + qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - and she said", "*bî*": "preposition bet with 1st common singular suffix - by me/please", "*ʾădōnî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st common singular suffix - my lord", "*ḥê*": "adjective masculine singular construct - living of", "*napšəkā*": "feminine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your soul", "*ʾănî*": "1st person singular independent pronoun - I", "*hāʾiššāh*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the woman", "*hanniṣṣeḇet*": "definite article + niphal participle feminine singular - the one standing", "*ʿimməkāh*": "preposition im with 2nd masculine singular suffix - with you", "*bāzeh*": "preposition bet + demonstrative pronoun - in this place", "*ləhitpallēl*": "preposition lamed + hitpael infinitive construct - to pray", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to/unto" }, "variants": { "*bî ʾădōnî*": "Oh my lord/please my lord/excuse me my lord", "*ḥê napšəkā*": "as your soul lives/as surely as you live (form of oath)", "*hanniṣṣeḇet ʿimməkāh bāzeh*": "who stood by you here/who was standing with you in this place" } } 27 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.1.27", "source": "אֶל־הַנַּ֥עַר הַזֶּ֖ה הִתְפַּלָּ֑לְתִּי וַיִּתֵּ֨ן יְהוָ֥ה לִי֙ אֶת־שְׁאֵ֣לָתִ֔י אֲשֶׁ֥ר שָׁאַ֖לְתִּי מֵעִמּֽוֹ׃", "text": "For-the-*hannaʿar* the-this *hitpallāltî* and-*wayyittēn* *YHWH* to-me *ʾet*-*šəʾēlātî* which *šāʾaltî* from-with-him.", "grammar": { "*ʾel*": "preposition - to/for", "*hannaʿar*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the boy", "*hazzeh*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun masculine singular - this", "*hitpallāltî*": "hitpael perfect 1st common singular - I prayed", "*wayyittēn*": "conjunction waw + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he gave", "*lî*": "preposition lamed with 1st common singular suffix - to me", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*šəʾēlātî*": "feminine singular noun with 1st common singular suffix - my request", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*šāʾaltî*": "qal perfect 1st common singular - I asked", "*mēʿimmô*": "preposition min + preposition im + 3rd masculine singular suffix - from with him" }, "variants": { "*ʾel-hannaʿar hazzeh hitpallāltî*": "for this boy I prayed/concerning this child I prayed", "*šəʾēlātî ʾăšer šāʾaltî mēʿimmô*": "my petition which I asked from him/my request that I asked of him" } } 28 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.1.28", "source": "וְגַ֣ם אָנֹכִ֗י הִשְׁאִלְתִּ֙הוּ֙ לַֽיהוָ֔ה כָּל־הַיָּמִים֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר הָיָ֔ה ה֥וּא שָׁא֖וּל לַֽיהוָ֑ה וַיִּשְׁתַּ֥חוּ שָׁ֖ם לַיהוָֽה׃ פ", "text": "And-also *ʾānōkî* *hišʾiltîhû* to-*YHWH* all-the-*hayyāmîm* which *hāyāh* he *šāʾûl* to-*YHWH* and-*wayyištaḥû* there to-*YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*wəgam*": "conjunction waw + adverb - and also", "*ʾānōkî*": "1st person singular independent pronoun - I", "*hišʾiltîhû*": "hiphil perfect 1st common singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - I have lent him", "*laYHWH*": "preposition lamed + divine name - to YHWH", "*kol*": "masculine singular construct - all of", "*hayyāmîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the days", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*hāyāh*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he is/was", "*hûʾ*": "3rd masculine singular independent pronoun - he", "*šāʾûl*": "qal passive participle masculine singular - asked/lent", "*wayyištaḥû*": "conjunction waw + hitpael imperfect 3rd masculine singular/plural - and he/they worshipped/bowed down", "*šām*": "adverb - there", "*laYHWH*": "preposition lamed + divine name - to YHWH" }, "variants": { "*hišʾiltîhû laYHWH*": "I have lent him to YHWH/I have granted him to the LORD (wordplay on name Samuel)", "*kol-hayyāmîm ʾăšer hāyāh*": "all the days that he lives/as long as he lives", "*hûʾ šāʾûl laYHWH*": "he is lent to YHWH/he is requested for YHWH", "*wayyištaḥû šām laYHWH*": "and he/they worshipped there to YHWH (ambiguous whether Hannah, Elkanah, or both)" } }
- Ps 17:15 : 15 { "verseID": "Psalms.17.15", "source": "אֲנִ֗י בְּ֭צֶדֶק אֶחֱזֶ֣ה פָנֶ֑יךָ אֶשְׂבְּעָ֥ה בְ֝הָקִ֗יץ תְּמוּנָתֶֽךָ׃", "text": "*'Ănî* *bǝṣedeq* *'eḥězeh* *fāneykā* *'eśbǝ'āh* *bǝhāqîṣ* *tǝmûnātekā*", "grammar": { "*'Ănî*": "pronoun, 1st person singular - I", "*bǝṣedeq*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - in righteousness", "*'eḥězeh*": "verb, qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will behold/gaze upon", "*fāneykā*": "noun, masculine plural + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your face", "*'eśbǝ'āh*": "verb, qal imperfect, 1st person singular (cohortative) - I will be satisfied", "*bǝhāqîṣ*": "preposition + verb, hiphil infinitive construct - in awakening", "*tǝmûnātekā*": "noun, feminine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your form/likeness" }, "variants": { "*bǝṣedeq*": "in righteousness/justness/rightness", "*'eḥězeh*": "I will behold/gaze upon/perceive", "*bǝhāqîṣ*": "in awakening/when I awake", "*tǝmûnātekā*": "your form/likeness/image/representation" } }
- Ps 40:2-3 : 2 { "verseID": "Psalms.40.2", "source": "קַוֺּ֣ה קִוִּ֣יתִי יְהוָ֑ה וַיֵּ֥ט אֵ֝לַ֗י וַיִּשְׁמַ֥ע שַׁוְעָתִֽי", "text": "*Qawwōh qiwwîtî* *YHWH*, *wayyēṭ* unto me *wayyišmaʿ* my *šawʿātî*", "grammar": { "*Qawwōh qiwwîtî*": "infinitive absolute + Piel perfect, 1st person singular - 'waiting I waited/earnestly waited'", "*YHWH*": "proper divine name, tetragrammaton", "*wayyēṭ*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - 'and he inclined/turned'", "*wayyišmaʿ*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - 'and he heard'", "*šawʿātî*": "feminine noun + 1st person singular possessive suffix - 'my cry'" }, "variants": { "*Qawwōh qiwwîtî*": "I waited patiently/I waited intensely/I eagerly waited", "*wayyēṭ*": "he inclined/he bent down/he turned", "*šawʿātî*": "my cry/my cry for help/my plea" } } 3 { "verseID": "Psalms.40.3", "source": "וַיַּעֲלֵ֤נִי ׀ מִבּ֥וֹר שָׁאוֹן֮ מִטִּ֢יט הַיָּ֫וֵ֥ן וַיָּ֖קֶם עַל־סֶ֥לַע רַגְלַ֗י כּוֹנֵ֥ן אֲשֻׁרָֽי", "text": "*Wayyaʿălēnî* from *bôr šāʾôn*, from *ṭîṭ hayyāwēn*, *wayyāqem* upon *selaʿ* my *raḡlay*, *kônēn* my *ʾăšurāy*", "grammar": { "*Wayyaʿălēnî*": "Hiphil imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular with 1st person singular object suffix - 'and he brought me up'", "*bôr šāʾôn*": "masculine noun + masculine noun in construct - 'pit of noise/destruction'", "*ṭîṭ hayyāwēn*": "masculine noun + definite article + masculine noun - 'miry clay/mud of mire'", "*wayyāqem*": "Hiphil imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - 'and he set/established'", "*selaʿ*": "masculine noun - 'rock'", "*raḡlay*": "dual noun with 1st person singular possessive suffix - 'my feet'", "*kônēn*": "Polel perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - 'he established/made firm'", "*ʾăšurāy*": "plural noun with 1st person singular possessive suffix - 'my steps'" }, "variants": { "*bôr šāʾôn*": "pit of destruction/pit of noise/pit of tumult/horrible pit", "*ṭîṭ hayyāwēn*": "miry clay/clay of mire/slimy mud/muddy clay", "*selaʿ*": "rock/cliff/crag", "*kônēn*": "established/made firm/secured/stabilized", "*ʾăšurāy*": "my steps/my goings/my path" } }
- Ps 69:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Psalms.69.3", "source": "טָבַ֤עְתִּי ׀ בִּיוֵ֣ן מְ֭צוּלָה וְאֵ֣ין מָעֳמָ֑ד בָּ֥אתִי בְמַעֲמַקֵּי־מַ֝֗יִם וְשִׁבֹּ֥לֶת שְׁטָפָֽתְנִי׃", "text": "*ṭāba'tî* in-*yāwēn* *mĕṣûlâ* and-*'ên* *mā'ŏmād* *bā'tî* in-*ma'ămaqê*-*mayim* and-*šibbōlet* *šĕṭāpātnî*", "grammar": { "*ṭāba'tî*": "Qal perfect, 1st person singular - I have sunk", "*yāwēn*": "masculine singular noun with prefixed preposition bĕ - in mire/mud", "*mĕṣûlâ*": "feminine singular noun - deep/depth", "*'ên*": "construct particle of negation - there is no", "*mā'ŏmād*": "masculine singular noun - standing place/foothold", "*bā'tî*": "Qal perfect, 1st person singular - I have come/entered", "*ma'ămaqê*": "masculine plural construct noun with prefixed preposition bĕ - in depths of", "*mayim*": "masculine plural noun - waters", "*šibbōlet*": "feminine singular noun - flood/current/flowing stream", "*šĕṭāpātnî*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular with 1st person singular suffix - it has overflowed me" }, "variants": { "*ṭāba'tî*": "I have sunk/I am sinking", "*yāwēn*": "mire/mud", "*mĕṣûlâ*": "depth/deep place/abyss", "*mā'ŏmād*": "standing place/foothold/foundation", "*ma'ămaqê*": "depths/deep places", "*šibbōlet*": "flowing stream/flood/current", "*šĕṭāpātnî*": "it has swept over me/it has flooded me/it has overwhelmed me" } }
- Ps 119:81-83 : 81 { "verseID": "Psalms.119.81", "source": "כָּלְתָ֣ה לִתְשׁוּעָתְךָ֣ נַפְשִׁ֑י לִדְבָרְךָ֥ יִחָֽלְתִּי׃", "text": "Faints *kālṯâ* for your salvation *liṯšûʿāṯəḵā* my soul *nap̄šî*; for your word *liḏḇārəḵā* I have hoped *yiḥāltî*.", "grammar": { "*kālṯâ*": "qal perfect 3rd person feminine singular - has failed/has fainted/has longed", "*liṯšûʿāṯəḵā*": "preposition + noun feminine singular construct + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - for your salvation", "*nap̄šî*": "noun feminine singular construct + 1st person singular suffix - my soul", "*liḏḇārəḵā*": "preposition + noun masculine singular construct + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - for your word", "*yiḥāltî*": "piel perfect 1st person singular - I have waited/hoped" }, "variants": { "*kālṯâ*": "faints/fails/longs/yearns", "*ṯšûʿāṯəḵā*": "your salvation/your deliverance/your help", "*nap̄šî*": "my soul/my life/my being/myself", "*liḏḇārəḵā*": "for your word/in your word/on your word", "*yiḥāltî*": "I have hoped/I have waited expectantly/I have longed" } } 82 { "verseID": "Psalms.119.82", "source": "כָּל֣וּ עֵ֭ינַי לְאִמְרָתֶ֑ךָ לֵ֝אמֹ֗ר מָתַ֥י תְּֽנַחֲמֵֽנִי׃", "text": "Fail *kālû* my eyes *ʿênay* for your word *ləʾimrāṯêḵā*; saying *lēʾmōr* when *māṯay* will you comfort me *tənaḥămēnî*.", "grammar": { "*kālû*": "qal perfect 3rd person common plural - have failed/have longed", "*ʿênay*": "noun feminine dual construct + 1st person singular suffix - my eyes", "*ləʾimrāṯêḵā*": "preposition + noun feminine singular construct + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - for your word", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - saying", "*māṯay*": "interrogative adverb - when", "*tənaḥămēnî*": "piel imperfect 2nd person masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - you will comfort me" }, "variants": { "*kālû*": "fail/grow weak/long for", "*ʿênay*": "my eyes/my sight", "*ʾimrāṯêḵā*": "your word/your promise/your saying", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying/thinking/asking", "*māṯay*": "when/at what time", "*tənaḥămēnî*": "you will comfort me/you will console me" } } 83 { "verseID": "Psalms.119.83", "source": "כִּֽי־הָ֭יִיתִי כְּנֹ֣אד בְּקִיט֑וֹר חֻ֝קֶּ֗יךָ לֹ֣א שָׁכָֽחְתִּי׃", "text": "For *kî* I have become *hāyîṯî* like a wineskin *kənōʾḏ* in smoke *bəqîṭôr*; your statutes *ḥuqqêḵā* not *lōʾ* I have forgotten *šāḵāḥtî*.", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*hāyîṯî*": "qal perfect 1st person singular - I have become/I have been", "*kənōʾḏ*": "preposition + noun masculine singular - like a wineskin", "*bəqîṭôr*": "preposition + noun masculine singular - in smoke", "*ḥuqqêḵā*": "masculine plural construct + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your statutes", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*šāḵāḥtî*": "qal perfect 1st person singular - I have forgotten" }, "variants": { "*hāyîṯî*": "I have become/I have been/I am", "*nōʾḏ*": "wineskin/bottle/container made of skin", "*bəqîṭôr*": "in smoke/in vapor", "*ḥuqqêḵā*": "your statutes/your decrees/your prescribed laws", "*šāḵāḥtî*": "I have forgotten/I neglect/I ignore" } }
- Ps 143:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Psalms.143.7", "source": "מַ֘הֵ֤ר עֲנֵ֨נִי ׀ יְהוָה֮ כָּלְתָ֢ה ר֫וּחִ֥י אַל־תַּסְתֵּ֣ר פָּנֶ֣יךָ מִמֶּ֑נִּי וְ֝נִמְשַׁ֗לְתִּי עִם־יֹ֥רְדֵי בֽוֹר׃", "text": "*Mahēr* *'ănēnî* *YHWH*, *kālṯāh* *rûḥî*; *'al*-*tastēr* *pāneḵā* from *mimmennî* and *nimšaltî* with *yōrḏê* *ḇôr*.", "grammar": { "*Mahēr*": "piel imperative, masculine, singular - hasten/make haste", "*'ănēnî*": "qal imperative, masculine, singular + 1st person singular suffix - answer me", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*kālṯāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - she has failed/ended", "*rûḥî*": "noun, feminine, singular + 1st person singular suffix - my spirit", "*'al-tastēr*": "negative particle + hiphil imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular, jussive - do not hide", "*pāneḵā*": "noun, masculine, plural, construct + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your face", "*mimmennî*": "preposition min + 1st person singular suffix - from me", "*wenimšaltî*": "conjunction + niphal perfect, 1st person singular - and I will be like/compared", "*'im-yōrḏê*": "preposition + qal participle, masculine, plural, construct - with those who go down to", "*ḇôr*": "noun, masculine, singular - pit" }, "variants": { "*Mahēr*": "hasten/hurry/quickly", "*'ănēnî*": "answer me/respond to me", "*kālṯāh*": "has failed/is spent/has ended", "*rûḥî*": "my spirit/my breath/my life", "*'al-tastēr pāneḵā*": "do not hide your face/do not turn away", "*nimšaltî*": "I will be like/I will be compared to/I will resemble", "*yōrḏê ḇôr*": "those who go down to the pit/those descending to the grave" } }
- Prov 3:18 : 18 { "verseID": "Proverbs.3.18", "source": "עֵץ־חַיִּ֣ים הִ֭יא לַמַּחֲזִיקִ֣ים בָּ֑הּ וְֽתֹמְכֶ֥יהָ מְאֻשָּֽׁר׃", "text": "*ʿēṣ*-*ḥayyîm* *hîʾ* to-the ones-*maḥăzîqîm* in-her and-*tōməkehā* *məʾuššār*", "grammar": { "*ʿēṣ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - tree of", "*ḥayyîm*": "noun, masculine plural - life", "*hîʾ*": "pronoun, 3rd person feminine singular - she", "*maḥăzîqîm*": "verb, hiphil participle masculine plural - holding fast/seizing", "*tōməkehā*": "verb, qal participle masculine plural construct with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - those supporting her", "*məʾuššār*": "verb, pual participle masculine singular - blessed/made happy" }, "variants": { "*ʿēṣ*": "tree/wood", "*ḥayyîm*": "life/living", "*maḥăzîqîm*": "holding fast/seizing/grasping", "*tōməkehā*": "supporters/upholders/those who grasp", "*məʾuššār*": "blessed/happy/fortunate" } }
- Prov 11:30 : 30 { "verseID": "Proverbs.11.30", "source": "פְּֽרִי־צַ֭דִּיק עֵ֣ץ חַיִּ֑ים וְלֹקֵ֖חַ נְפָשׂ֣וֹת חָכָֽם׃", "text": "*Pərî-ṣaddîq* *ʿēṣ* *ḥayyîm* *wəlōqēaḥ* *nəpāśôt* *ḥākām*.", "grammar": { "*Pərî-ṣaddîq*": "masculine singular construct noun + masculine singular adjective - fruit of righteous one", "*ʿēṣ*": "masculine singular noun - tree", "*ḥayyîm*": "masculine plural noun - life", "*wəlōqēaḥ*": "conjunction + verb Qal participle masculine singular - and taking/winning", "*nəpāśôt*": "feminine plural noun - souls", "*ḥākām*": "masculine singular adjective - wise" }, "variants": { "*Pərî*": "fruit/result/offspring", "*ṣaddîq*": "righteous one/just one", "*ʿēṣ*": "tree/wood", "*ḥayyîm*": "life/living", "*lōqēaḥ*": "taking/winning/capturing/acquiring", "*nəpāśôt*": "souls/lives/persons", "*ḥākām*": "wise/skilled" } }
- Ps 42:1-3 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.42.1", "source": "לַמְנַצֵּ֗חַ מַשְׂכִּ֥יל לִבְנֵי־קֹֽרַח׃", "text": "To-the-*mənaṣṣēaḥ* *maśkîl* to-*bənê*-*qōraḥ*", "grammar": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "noun, masculine, singular with prefixed preposition lamed - 'to/for the director/choirmaster'", "*maśkîl*": "noun, masculine, singular - 'contemplative poem/instructive psalm'", "*bənê*": "construct form of 'sons of', masculine plural", "*qōraḥ*": "proper name, masculine singular - 'Korah'" }, "variants": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "director/choirmaster/chief musician/overseer", "*maśkîl*": "contemplative poem/skillful composition/instructive psalm/psalm of understanding" } } 2 { "verseID": "Psalms.42.2", "source": "כְּאַיָּ֗ל תַּעֲרֹ֥ג עַל־אֲפִֽיקֵי־מָ֑יִם כֵּ֤ן נַפְשִׁ֨י תַעֲרֹ֖ג אֵלֶ֣יךָ אֱלֹהִֽים׃", "text": "Like-*ʾayyāl* *taʿărōg* upon-*ʾăpîqê*-*māyim* so *napšî* *taʿărōg* unto-you *ʾĕlōhîm*", "grammar": { "*ʾayyāl*": "noun, masculine, singular with prefixed preposition kaf - 'like a deer'", "*taʿărōg*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - 'pants/longs for'", "*ʾăpîqê*": "construct form, masculine plural of 'channels/streams'", "*māyim*": "noun, masculine plural - 'waters'", "*napšî*": "noun, feminine singular with 1st person singular possessive suffix - 'my soul'", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural - 'God'" }, "variants": { "*ʾayyāl*": "deer/stag/hart", "*taʿărōg*": "pants/longs for/yearns", "*ʾăpîqê*": "channels/streams/watercourses", "*napšî*": "my soul/my being/myself", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods (plural form used for singular deity)" } } 3 { "verseID": "Psalms.42.3", "source": "צָמְאָ֬ה נַפְשִׁ֨י ׀ לֵאלֹהִים֮ לְאֵ֢ל חָ֥י מָתַ֥י אָב֑וֹא וְ֝אֵרָאֶ֗ה פְּנֵ֣י אֱלֹהִֽים׃", "text": "*ṣāmʾâ* *napšî* to-*ʾĕlōhîm* to-*ʾēl* *ḥay* when *ʾābôʾ* *wə*-*ʾērāʾeh* *pənê* *ʾĕlōhîm*", "grammar": { "*ṣāmʾâ*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - 'thirsts'", "*napšî*": "noun, feminine singular with 1st person singular possessive suffix - 'my soul'", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural with prefixed preposition lamed - 'to/for God'", "*ʾēl*": "noun, masculine singular with prefixed preposition lamed - 'to/for God'", "*ḥay*": "adjective, masculine singular - 'living'", "*ʾābôʾ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 1st person singular - 'I will come/enter'", "*wə*": "conjunction - 'and'", "*ʾērāʾeh*": "verb, niphal imperfect, 1st person singular - 'I will appear/be seen'", "*pənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - 'face of/presence of'" }, "variants": { "*ṣāmʾâ*": "thirsts/is thirsty", "*napšî*": "my soul/my being/myself", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods (plural form used for singular deity)", "*ʾēl*": "God/deity/mighty one", "*ḥay*": "living/alive", "*pənê*": "face of/presence of/before" } }
- Rev 22:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Revelation.22.2", "source": "Ἐν μέσῳ τῆς πλατείας αὐτῆς, καὶ τοῦ ποταμοῦ ἐντεῦθεν καὶ ἐκεῖθεν, ξύλον ζωῆς, ποιοῦν καρποὺς δώδεκα, κατὰ μῆνα ἕκαστον ἀποδιδοῦν τὸν καρπὸν αὐτοῦ: καὶ τὰ φύλλα τοῦ ξύλου εἰς θεραπείαν τῶν ἐθνῶν.", "text": "In *mesō* of the *plateias* of it, and of the *potamou* *enteuthen* and *ekeithen*, *xylon zōēs*, *poioun karpous dōdeka*, according to *mēna hekaston* *apodidoun ton karpon* of it: and the *phylla* of the *xylou* for *therapeian* of the *ethnōn*.", "grammar": { "*mesō*": "dative, neuter, singular - middle/midst", "*plateias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - street/broad way", "*potamou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - river", "*enteuthen*": "adverb - on this side", "*ekeithen*": "adverb - on that side", "*xylon*": "nominative, neuter, singular - tree/wood", "*zōēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of life", "*poioun*": "present active participle, nominative, neuter, singular - producing/bearing", "*karpous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - fruits", "*dōdeka*": "numeral - twelve", "*mēna*": "accusative, masculine, singular - month", "*hekaston*": "accusative, masculine, singular - each/every", "*apodidoun*": "present active participle, nominative, neuter, singular - yielding/rendering", "*karpon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - fruit", "*phylla*": "nominative, neuter, plural - leaves", "*xylou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - tree/wood", "*therapeian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - healing/service", "*ethnōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - nations/gentiles" }, "variants": { "*mesō*": "midst/middle/center", "*plateias*": "street/broad way/plaza", "*xylon zōēs*": "tree of life/wood of life", "*poioun*": "producing/bearing/making", "*apodidoun*": "yielding/rendering/giving back", "*therapeian*": "healing/curing/service/treatment", "*ethnōn*": "nations/gentiles/peoples" } }
- Song 5:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Song of Songs.5.8", "source": "הִשְׁבַּ֥עְתִּי אֶתְכֶ֖ם בְּנ֣וֹת יְרוּשָׁלָ֑͏ִם אִֽם־תִּמְצְאוּ֙ אֶת־דּוֹדִ֔י מַה־תַּגִּ֣ידוּ ל֔וֹ שֶׁחוֹלַ֥ת אַהֲבָ֖ה אָֽנִי׃", "text": "I *hišbaʿtî* you, *bənôṯ yərûšālāim*, if you *timṣəʾû* *ʾeṯ-dôḏî*, what will you *taggîḏû* to him? That *ḥôlaṯ ʾahăḇāh* *ʾānî*", "grammar": { "*hišbaʿtî*": "hiphil perfect, 1st person singular - I adjure/make swear", "*bənôṯ*": "noun, feminine plural construct - daughters of", "*yərûšālāim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*timṣəʾû*": "imperfect, 2nd person masculine plural - you find", "*ʾeṯ-dôḏî*": "direct object marker + noun, masculine singular with 1st person possessive suffix - my beloved", "*mah-taggîḏû*": "interrogative + imperfect, 2nd person masculine plural - what will you tell", "*lô*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to him", "*šeḥôlaṯ*": "relative particle + adjective, feminine singular construct - that sick of", "*ʾahăḇāh*": "noun, feminine singular - love", "*ʾānî*": "personal pronoun, 1st person singular - I" }, "variants": { "*hišbaʿtî*": "adjure/make swear/put under oath", "*ḥôlaṯ ʾahăḇāh*": "lovesick/sick with love/ill from love" } }
- Luke 2:29-30 : 29 { "verseID": "Luke.2.29", "source": "Νῦν ἀπολύεις τὸν δοῦλόν σου Δέσποτα, κατὰ τὸ ῥῆμά σου, ἐν εἰρήνῃ:", "text": "Now you *apolyeis* the *doulon* of you *Despota*, according to the *rhēma* of you, in *eirēnē*:", "grammar": { "*apolyeis*": "present indicative active, 2nd singular - you dismiss/release/let go", "*doulon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - servant/slave", "*Despota*": "vocative, masculine, singular - Master/Lord/Sovereign", "*rhēma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - word/saying/statement", "*eirēnē*": "dative, feminine, singular - peace" }, "variants": { "*apolyeis*": "dismiss/release/let go/let depart", "*doulon*": "servant/slave/bondservant", "*Despota*": "Master/Lord/Sovereign", "*rhēma*": "word/saying/statement/declaration", "*eirēnē*": "peace/harmony/tranquility" } } 30 { "verseID": "Luke.2.30", "source": "Ὅτι εἶδον οἱ ὀφθαλμοί μου τὸ σωτήριόν σου,", "text": "For *eidon* the *ophthalmoi* of me the *sōtērion* of you,", "grammar": { "*eidon*": "aorist indicative active, 3rd plural - they saw", "*ophthalmoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - eyes", "*sōtērion*": "accusative, neuter, singular - salvation/deliverance" }, "variants": { "*eidon*": "saw/perceived/beheld", "*ophthalmoi*": "eyes/sight", "*sōtērion*": "salvation/deliverance/rescue" } }