Verse 5

{ "verseID": "Proverbs.30.5", "source": "כָּל־אִמְּרַ֣ת אֱל֣וֹהַּ צְרוּפָ֑ה מָגֵ֥ן ה֝֗וּא לַֽחֹסִ֥ים בּֽוֹ׃", "text": "*Kol*-*ʾimrat* *ʾĕlôah* *ṣerûpâ* *māgēn* *hûʾ* *laḥōsîm* *bô*", "grammar": { "*Kol*": "construct state - all/every", "*ʾimrat*": "construct state, feminine singular - word/saying of", "*ʾĕlôah*": "masculine singular noun - God", "*ṣerûpâ*": "qal passive participle, feminine singular - refined/purified/tested", "*māgēn*": "masculine singular noun - shield", "*hûʾ*": "third person masculine singular pronoun - he/it", "*laḥōsîm*": "preposition + qal active participle, masculine plural - to those taking refuge", "*bô*": "preposition + third person masculine singular suffix - in him" }, "variants": { "*ʾĕlôah*": "God/deity (singular form, cf. plural Elohim)", "*ṣerûpâ*": "refined/purified/tested (as metal by fire)" } }

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 18:30 : 30 { "verseID": "Psalms.18.30", "source": "כִּֽי־בְ֭ךָ אָרֻ֣ץ גְּד֑וּד וּ֝בֵֽאלֹהַ֗י אֲדַלֶּג־שֽׁוּר׃", "text": "Because-in you *aruts* *gedud* and in *Elohay* *adaleg*-*shur*.", "grammar": { "*aruts*": "qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will run", "*gedud*": "masculine singular noun - troop", "*Elohay*": "masculine plural noun with 1st person singular suffix - my God", "*adaleg*": "piel imperfect, 1st person singular - I will leap over", "*shur*": "masculine singular noun - wall" }, "variants": { "*aruts*": "I will run/I will rush/I will charge", "*gedud*": "troop/band/raiding party", "*adaleg*": "I will leap over/I will jump over/I will scale", "*shur*": "wall/fence/barrier" } }
  • Ps 12:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Psalms.12.6", "source": "מִשֹּׁ֥ד עֲנִיִּים֮ מֵאַנְקַ֢ת אֶבְי֫וֹנִ֥ים עַתָּ֣ה אָ֭קוּם יֹאמַ֣ר יְהוָ֑ה אָשִׁ֥ית בְּ֝יֵ֗שַׁע יָפִ֥יחַֽ לֽוֹ׃", "text": "From *šōḏ* *ʿăniyyîm* from *ʾanqaṯ* *ʾeḇyônîm* *ʿattāh* *ʾāqûm* *yōʾmar* *YHWH* *ʾāšîṯ* in *yēšaʿ* *yāp̄îaḥ* to him", "grammar": { "*šōḏ*": "masculine singular construct - oppression/destruction of", "*ʿăniyyîm*": "masculine plural adjective - poor/afflicted ones", "*ʾanqaṯ*": "feminine singular construct - groaning/sighing of", "*ʾeḇyônîm*": "masculine plural adjective - needy ones/destitute", "*ʿattāh*": "adverb - now", "*ʾāqûm*": "qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will arise", "*yōʾmar*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he says", "*YHWH*": "proper name - LORD", "*ʾāšîṯ*": "qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will place/set", "*yēšaʿ*": "masculine singular noun with prefixed preposition - in salvation", "*yāp̄îaḥ*": "hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he pants for/longs for", "*lô*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - for him" }, "variants": { "*šōḏ*": "oppression/destruction/violence/devastation", "*ʿăniyyîm*": "poor/afflicted/humble/oppressed", "*ʾanqaṯ*": "groaning/sighing/crying", "*ʾeḇyônîm*": "needy/poor/destitute", "*ʾāqûm*": "I will arise/I will stand up/I will take action", "*ʾāšîṯ*": "I will place/I will set/I will establish", "*yēšaʿ*": "salvation/deliverance/safety", "*yāp̄îaḥ lô*": "pants for it/longs for it/whom they trap" } }
  • Ps 84:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Psalms.84.11", "source": "כִּ֤י טֽוֹב־י֥וֹם בַּחֲצֵרֶ֗יךָ מֵ֫אָ֥לֶף בָּחַ֗רְתִּי הִ֭סְתּוֹפֵף בְּבֵ֣ית אֱלֹהַ֑י מִ֝דּ֗וּר בְּאָהֳלֵי־רֶֽשַׁע׃", "text": "For *ṭôb*-*yôm* in *ḥăṣêreykā* from *ʾālep* *bāḥartî* *histôpēp* in *bêt* *ʾĕlōhay* from *dûr* in *ʾohŏlê*-*rešaʿ*", "grammar": { "*ṭôb*": "adjective, masculine singular - 'good'", "*yôm*": "masculine singular noun - 'day'", "*ḥăṣêreykā*": "masculine plural noun + 2nd person masculine singular possessive suffix with preposition ba- - 'in your courts'", "*ʾālep*": "masculine singular noun with preposition mē- - 'than a thousand'", "*bāḥartî*": "Qal perfect, 1st person singular - 'I have chosen'", "*histôpēp*": "Hithpoel infinitive construct - 'to stand at the threshold'", "*bêt*": "masculine singular construct with preposition bə- - 'in the house of'", "*ʾĕlōhay*": "masculine plural noun + 1st person singular possessive suffix - 'my God'", "*dûr*": "Qal infinitive construct with preposition min- - 'than to dwell'", "*ʾohŏlê*": "masculine plural construct - 'tents of'", "*rešaʿ*": "masculine singular noun - 'wickedness'" }, "variants": { "*ṭôb*": "good/pleasant/favorable", "*ḥăṣêreykā*": "your courts/your yards/your enclosures", "*bāḥartî*": "I have chosen/I have selected/I prefer", "*histôpēp*": "to stand at threshold/to be a doorkeeper/to linger at doorway", "*dûr*": "to dwell/to reside/to live", "*ʾohŏlê*": "tents/tabernacles/dwellings", "*rešaʿ*": "wickedness/evil/unrighteousness" } }
  • Ps 3:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Psalms.3.3", "source": "רַבִּים֮ אֹמְרִ֢ים לְנַ֫פְשִׁ֥י אֵ֤ין יְֽשׁוּעָ֓תָה לּ֬וֹ בֵֽאלֹהִ֬ים סֶֽלָה׃", "text": "*rabbîm* *ʾōmərîm* to *napšî* *ʾên* *yəšûʿātāh* for *lô* in *ʾĕlōhîm* *selāh*", "grammar": { "*rabbîm*": "adjective, masculine, plural - many", "*ʾōmərîm*": "verb, qal participle, masculine plural - saying", "*napšî*": "noun, feminine, singular with 1st person singular suffix and preposition *lə-* - to my soul", "*ʾên*": "particle of negation - there is no", "*yəšûʿātāh*": "noun, feminine, singular with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - salvation/deliverance", "*lô*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - for him", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine, plural - God", "*selāh*": "musical notation/pause term" }, "variants": { "*napšî*": "my soul/life/self", "*yəšûʿātāh*": "salvation/deliverance/help", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine beings", "*selāh*": "musical pause/lift up/interlude (exact meaning uncertain)" } }
  • Gen 15:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Genesis.15.1", "source": "אַחַ֣ר ׀ הַדְּבָרִ֣ים הָאֵ֗לֶּה הָיָ֤ה דְבַר־יְהוָה֙ אֶל־אַבְרָ֔ם בּֽ͏ַמַּחֲזֶ֖ה לֵאמֹ֑ר אַל־תִּירָ֣א אַבְרָ֗ם אָנֹכִי֙ מָגֵ֣ן לָ֔ךְ שְׂכָרְךָ֖ הַרְבֵּ֥ה מְאֹֽד׃", "text": "After the *dəḇārîm* the-these *hāyāh* *dəḇar*-*YHWH* to-*ʾAḇrām* in-the-*maḥăzeh* *lēʾmōr* not-*tîrāʾ* *ʾAḇrām* *ʾānōḵî* *māgēn* to-you *śəḵārḵā* *harbēh* very.", "grammar": { "*dəḇārîm*": "masculine plural noun - words/things", "*hāyāh*": "Qal perfect 3rd singular - was/became/came", "*dəḇar*": "construct form of masculine singular noun - word/matter of", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*ʾAḇrām*": "proper name", "*maḥăzeh*": "masculine singular noun with prefix preposition - in vision", "*lēʾmōr*": "Qal infinitive construct with prefix - to say", "*tîrāʾ*": "Qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular with negation - do not fear", "*ʾānōḵî*": "1st person singular independent pronoun - I", "*māgēn*": "masculine singular noun - shield", "*śəḵārḵā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your reward", "*harbēh*": "Hiphil infinitive absolute - increase/multiply" }, "variants": { "*dəḇārîm*": "words/things/matters/events", "*hāyāh*": "was/became/happened/came to pass", "*dəḇar*": "word/speech/command/matter", "*maḥăzeh*": "vision/appearance/supernatural revelation", "*māgēn*": "shield/defense/protection", "*harbēh*": "greatly/exceedingly/very much" } }
  • Ps 19:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Psalms.19.8", "source": "תּ֘וֹרַ֤ת יְהוָ֣ה תְּ֭מִימָה מְשִׁ֣יבַת נָ֑פֶשׁ עֵד֥וּת יְהוָ֥ה נֶ֝אֱמָנָ֗ה מַחְכִּ֥ימַת פֶּֽתִי׃", "text": "*tôrat* *YHWH* *təmîmāh* *məšîḇat* *nāpeš* *ʿēdût* *YHWH* *neʾĕmānāh* *maḥkîmat* *petî*", "grammar": { "*tôrat*": "noun, feminine, singular, construct - law/instruction of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*təmîmāh*": "adjective, feminine, singular - perfect/complete", "*məšîḇat*": "verb, hiphil participle, feminine, singular, construct - restoring", "*nāpeš*": "noun, feminine, singular, absolute - soul/life", "*ʿēdût*": "noun, feminine, singular, construct - testimony of", "*neʾĕmānāh*": "verb, niphal participle, feminine, singular - sure/faithful/reliable", "*maḥkîmat*": "verb, hiphil participle, feminine, singular, construct - making wise", "*petî*": "noun, masculine, singular, absolute - simple/naive" }, "variants": { "*tôrat*": "law/instruction/teaching/direction", "*YHWH*": "LORD/Yahweh (divine name)", "*təmîmāh*": "perfect/complete/whole/sound/unblemished", "*məšîḇat*": "restoring/refreshing/reviving", "*nāpeš*": "soul/life/person/self/mind", "*ʿēdût*": "testimony/witness/evidence", "*neʾĕmānāh*": "trustworthy/faithful/reliable/sure", "*maḥkîmat*": "making wise/imparting wisdom to", "*petî*": "simple/naive/inexperienced person" } }
  • Ps 91:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Psalms.91.2", "source": "אֹמַ֗ר לַֽ֭יהוָה מַחְסִ֣י וּמְצוּדָתִ֑י אֱ֝לֹהַ֗י אֶבְטַח־בּֽוֹ׃", "text": "*ʾōmar* to *YHWH*, \"*maḥsî* and *mĕṣûdātî* *ʾĕlōhay* *ʾebṭaḥ*-in him.\"", "grammar": { "*ʾōmar*": "Qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will say/I say", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*maḥsî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my refuge", "*mĕṣûdātî*": "feminine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my fortress", "*ʾĕlōhay*": "masculine plural noun with 1st person singular suffix - my God", "*ʾebṭaḥ*": "Qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will trust" }, "variants": { "*ʾōmar*": "I say/I will say/I am saying", "*maḥsî*": "my refuge/my shelter/my place of protection", "*mĕṣûdātî*": "my fortress/my stronghold/my defensive position", "*ʾĕlōhay*": "my God/my Deity", "*ʾebṭaḥ*": "I will trust/I place confidence/I rely" } }
  • Ps 115:9-9 : 9 { "verseID": "Psalms.115.9", "source": "יִ֭שְׂרָאֵל בְּטַ֣ח בַּיהוָ֑ה עֶזְרָ֖ם וּמָגִנָּ֣ם הֽוּא׃", "text": "*Yiśrāʾēl* *bĕṭaḥ* in-*YHWH*, *ʿezrām* *û*-*māḡinnām* *hûʾ*.", "grammar": { "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun, 'Israel'", "*bĕṭaḥ*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine singular, 'trust'", "בַּיהוָה": "preposition + divine name, 'in YHWH'", "*ʿezrām*": "noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix, 'help-their'", "*û*": "conjunction, 'and'", "*māḡinnām*": "noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix, 'shield-their'", "*hûʾ*": "pronoun, 3rd person masculine singular, 'he/it'" }, "variants": { "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "Israel (proper name)", "*bĕṭaḥ*": "trust/rely/have confidence", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*ʿezrām*": "their help/their helper", "*māḡinnām*": "their shield/their protection", "*hûʾ*": "he/it" } } 10 { "verseID": "Psalms.115.10", "source": "בֵּ֣ית אַ֭הֲרֹן בִּטְח֣וּ בַיהוָ֑ה עֶזְרָ֖ם וּמָגִנָּ֣ם הֽוּא׃", "text": "House-of *ʾAhărōn* *biṭḥû* in-*YHWH*, *ʿezrām* *û*-*māḡinnām* *hûʾ*.", "grammar": { "בֵּית": "noun, masculine singular construct, 'house of'", "*ʾAhărōn*": "proper noun, 'Aaron'", "*biṭḥû*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine plural, 'trust'", "בַיהוָה": "preposition + divine name, 'in YHWH'", "*ʿezrām*": "noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix, 'help-their'", "*û*": "conjunction, 'and'", "*māḡinnām*": "noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix, 'shield-their'", "*hûʾ*": "pronoun, 3rd person masculine singular, 'he/it'" }, "variants": { "*ʾAhărōn*": "Aaron (proper name)", "*biṭḥû*": "trust/rely/have confidence", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*ʿezrām*": "their help/their helper", "*māḡinnām*": "their shield/their protection", "*hûʾ*": "he/it" } } 11 { "verseID": "Psalms.115.11", "source": "יִרְאֵ֣י יְ֭הוָה בִּטְח֣וּ בַיהוָ֑ה עֶזְרָ֖ם וּמָגִנָּ֣ם הֽוּא׃", "text": "*Yirʾê* *YHWH* *biṭḥû* in-*YHWH*, *ʿezrām* *û*-*māḡinnām* *hûʾ*.", "grammar": { "*Yirʾê*": "adjective, masculine plural construct, 'fearers of'", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*biṭḥû*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine plural, 'trust'", "בַיהוָה": "preposition + divine name, 'in YHWH'", "*ʿezrām*": "noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix, 'help-their'", "*û*": "conjunction, 'and'", "*māḡinnām*": "noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix, 'shield-their'", "*hûʾ*": "pronoun, 3rd person masculine singular, 'he/it'" }, "variants": { "*Yirʾê*": "fearers of/those who fear", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*biṭḥû*": "trust/rely/have confidence", "*ʿezrām*": "their help/their helper", "*māḡinnām*": "their shield/their protection", "*hûʾ*": "he/it" } }
  • Ps 119:140 : 140 { "verseID": "Psalms.119.140", "source": "צְרוּפָ֖ה אִמְרָתְךָ֥ מְאֹ֗ד וְֽעַבְדְּךָ֥ אֲהֵבָֽהּ׃", "text": "*ṣərûpāh* *ʾimrātəkā* *məʾōḏ* *wəʿaḇdəkā* *ʾăhēḇāh*", "grammar": { "*ṣərûpāh*": "passive participle, feminine singular, qal - refined/purified", "*ʾimrātəkā*": "feminine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your word", "*məʾōḏ*": "adverb - exceedingly/very", "*wəʿaḇdəkā*": "conjunction + masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and your servant", "*ʾăhēḇāh*": "perfect, 3rd person masculine singular, qal with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - he loves it" }, "variants": { "*ṣərûpāh*": "refined/purified/tested", "*ʾimrātəkā*": "your word/your saying/your promise", "*məʾōḏ*": "exceedingly/very/greatly", "*ʿaḇdəkā*": "your servant/your slave", "*ʾăhēḇāh*": "loves it/cherishes it" } }
  • Ps 144:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Psalms.144.2", "source": "חַסְדִּ֥י וּמְצוּדָתִי֮ מִשְׂגַּבִּ֢י וּֽמְפַלְטִ֫י לִ֥י מָ֭גִנִּי וּב֣וֹ חָסִ֑יתִי הָרוֹדֵ֖ד עַמִּ֣י תַחְתָּֽי׃", "text": "My *ḥasdî* and my *mĕṣûdātî* my *miśgabbî* and my *mĕpalṭî* to me, my *māginnî* and in him I *ḥāsîtî*, the one who *hārôdēd* my *ʿammî* *taḥtāy*.", "grammar": { "*ḥasdî*": "noun masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my lovingkindness", "*mĕṣûdātî*": "noun feminine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my fortress", "*miśgabbî*": "noun masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my high tower", "*mĕpalṭî*": "noun masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my deliverer", "*lî*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - to me/for me", "*māginnî*": "noun masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my shield", "*bô*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in him", "*ḥāsîtî*": "Qal perfect, 1st person singular - I have taken refuge", "*hārôdēd*": "definite article + Qal participle, masculine singular - the one who subdues", "*ʿammî*": "noun masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my people", "*taḥtāy*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - under me" }, "variants": { "*ḥasdî*": "my lovingkindness/mercy/steadfast love/loyalty", "*mĕṣûdātî*": "my fortress/stronghold/castle", "*miśgabbî*": "my high tower/stronghold/refuge", "*mĕpalṭî*": "my deliverer/rescuer", "*māginnî*": "my shield/defense/protection", "*ḥāsîtî*": "I have taken refuge/trusted/sought shelter", "*hārôdēd*": "the one who subdues/brings down/causes to rule" } }
  • Rom 7:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Romans.7.12", "source": "Ὥστε ὁ μὲν νόμος ἅγιος, καὶ ἡ ἐντολὴ ἁγία, καὶ δικαία, καὶ ἀγαθή.", "text": "So that the *men nomos hagios*, and the *entolē hagia*, and *dikaia*, and *agathē*.", "grammar": { "*Hōste*": "conjunction - so that/therefore", "*ho men nomos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - the law (with *men* anticipating a contrast)", "*hagios*": "adjective, nominative, masculine, singular - holy", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*hē entolē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - the commandment", "*hagia*": "adjective, nominative, feminine, singular - holy", "*dikaia*": "adjective, nominative, feminine, singular - righteous/just", "*agathē*": "adjective, nominative, feminine, singular - good" }, "variants": { "*nomos*": "law/Torah/code", "*hagios/hagia*": "holy/set apart/sacred", "*dikaia*": "righteous/just/upright", "*agathē*": "good/beneficial/useful" } }
  • Jas 3:17 : 17 { "verseID": "James.3.17", "source": "Ἡ δὲ ἄνωθεν σοφία πρῶτον μὲν ἁγνή ἐστιν, ἔπειτα εἰρηνική, ἐπιεικής, εὐπειθής, μεστὴ ἐλέους καὶ καρπῶν ἀγαθῶν, ἀδιάκριτος, καὶ ἀνυπόκριτος.", "text": "The *de* from *anōthen* *sophia* *prōton* *men* *hagnē* *estin*, *epeita* *eirēnikē*, *epieikēs*, *eupeithēs*, *mestē* *eleous* and *karpōn* *agathōn*, *adiakritos*, and *anypokritos*.", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*anōthen*": "adverb - from above", "*sophia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - wisdom", "*prōton*": "adverb - first/firstly", "*men*": "particle introducing first in a series - indeed", "*hagnē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - pure", "*estin*": "present indicative, active, 3rd singular - is", "*epeita*": "adverb - then/afterwards", "*eirēnikē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - peaceable", "*epieikēs*": "nominative, feminine, singular - gentle/reasonable", "*eupeithēs*": "nominative, feminine, singular - compliant/easily persuaded", "*mestē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - full", "*eleous*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of mercy", "*karpōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of fruits", "*agathōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - good", "*adiakritos*": "nominative, feminine, singular - impartial/without partiality", "*anypokritos*": "nominative, feminine, singular - genuine/sincere" }, "variants": { "*anōthen*": "from above/from heaven/from God", "*hagnē*": "pure/chaste/holy", "*eirēnikē*": "peaceable/peaceful", "*epieikēs*": "gentle/reasonable/fair", "*eupeithēs*": "compliant/willing to yield/easily persuaded", "*eleous*": "mercy/compassion", "*karpōn*": "fruits/results/products", "*agathōn*": "good/beneficial", "*adiakritos*": "impartial/without partiality/without uncertainty", "*anypokritos*": "sincere/genuine/without hypocrisy" } }