Verse 17

{ "verseID": "Proverbs.31.17", "source": "חָֽגְרָ֣ה בְע֣וֹז מָתְנֶ֑יהָ וַ֝תְּאַמֵּ֗ץ זְרֹעוֹתֶֽיהָ", "text": "*ḥāgĕrāh* *bĕʿôz* *mātĕnêhā* *wattĕʾammēṣ* *zĕrōʿôtêhā*", "grammar": { "*ḥāgĕrāh*": "verb, Qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - she girds", "*bĕʿôz*": "preposition *bĕ* + noun, masculine singular - with strength", "*mātĕnêhā*": "noun, masculine dual with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her loins", "*wattĕʾammēṣ*": "conjunction *wə* + verb, Piel imperfect consecutive 3rd feminine singular - and she strengthens", "*zĕrōʿôtêhā*": "noun, feminine plural with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her arms" }, "variants": { "*ḥāgĕrāh*": "she girds/clothes/equips", "*ʿôz*": "strength/might/power", "*mātĕnêhā*": "her loins/waist/hips", "*tĕʾammēṣ*": "she strengthens/makes firm", "*zĕrōʿôtêhā*": "her arms/forearms/strength" } }

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Kgs 18:46 : 46 { "verseID": "1 Kings.18.46", "source": "וְיַד־יְהוָ֗ה הָֽיְתָה֙ אֶל־אֵ֣לִיָּ֔הוּ וַיְשַׁנֵּ֖ס מָתְנָ֑יו וַיָּ֙רָץ֙ לִפְנֵ֣י אַחְאָ֔ב עַד־בֹּאֲכָ֖ה יִזְרְעֶֽאלָה׃", "text": "*Wə*-*yad*-*YHWH* *hāyətâ* *ʾel*-*ʾēliyyāhû* *wayəšannēs* *motnāyw* *wayyāroṣ* *lipnê* *ʾaḥʾāb* *ʿad*-*bōʾăkâ* *yizrəʿeʾlâ*", "grammar": { "*wə*-": "conjunction - and", "*yad*": "noun, feminine, singular construct - hand of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*hāyətâ*": "Qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - was/came", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to/upon", "*ʾēliyyāhû*": "proper noun - Elijah", "*wayəšannēs*": "conjunction + Piel imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he girded up", "*motnāyw*": "noun, masculine, dual construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his loins", "*wayyāroṣ*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he ran", "*lipnê*": "preposition + noun, masculine, plural construct - before/in front of", "*ʾaḥʾāb*": "proper noun - Ahab", "*ʿad*": "preposition - until", "*bōʾăkâ*": "Qal infinitive construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your coming/entrance to", "*yizrəʿeʾlâ*": "proper noun with directional suffix - to Jezreel" }, "variants": { "*yad*-*YHWH*": "hand of the LORD/power of the LORD/strength of the LORD", "*hāyətâ*": "was/came/happened", "*ʾel*": "to/upon/toward", "*wayəšannēs*": "girded up/tied up/strengthened", "*motnāyw*": "his loins/waist/midsection", "*wayyāroṣ*": "ran/hurried/rushed", "*lipnê*": "before/in front of/ahead of", "*bōʾăkâ*": "your coming/entrance to/until you come to" } }
  • 2 Kgs 4:29 : 29 { "verseID": "2Kings.4.29", "source": "וַיֹּ֨אמֶר לְגֵיחֲזִ֜י חֲגֹ֣ר מָתְנֶ֗יךָ וְקַ֨ח מִשְׁעַנְתִּ֣י בְיָדְךָ֮ וָלֵךְ֒ כִּֽי־תִמְצָ֥א אִישׁ֙ לֹ֣א תְבָרְכֶ֔נּוּ וְכִֽי־יְבָרֶכְךָ֥ אִ֖ישׁ לֹ֣א תַעֲנֶ֑נּוּ וְשַׂמְתָּ֥ מִשְׁעַנְתִּ֖י עַל־פְּנֵ֥י הַנָּֽעַר׃", "text": "And *wayōmer* to *gêḥăzî*, \"*ḥăgōr* your *motnêkā* and *qaḥ* my *mišʿantî* in your *yādĕkā* and *wālēk*; if you *timṣāʾ* *ʾîš*, do not *tĕbārĕkennû*, and if *yĕbārekĕkā* *ʾîš*, do not *taʿănennû*; and *wĕśamtā* my *mišʿantî* on the *pĕnê* of the *nāʿar*.\"", "grammar": { "*wayōmer*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - 'and he said'", "*gêḥăzî*": "proper noun - 'Gehazi'", "*ḥăgōr*": "Qal imperative masculine singular - 'gird'", "*motnêkā*": "noun, masculine dual construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'your loins'", "*qaḥ*": "Qal imperative masculine singular - 'take'", "*mišʿantî*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - 'my staff'", "*yādĕkā*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'your hand'", "*wālēk*": "Qal imperative masculine singular - 'and go'", "*timṣāʾ*": "Qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - 'you meet'", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - 'man'", "*tĕbārĕkennû*": "Piel imperfect 2nd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - 'bless him'", "*yĕbārekĕkā*": "Piel imperfect 3rd person masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'blesses you'", "*taʿănennû*": "Qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - 'answer him'", "*wĕśamtā*": "Qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - 'and you shall place'", "*pĕnê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - 'face of'", "*nāʿar*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - 'the boy'" }, "variants": { "*ḥăgōr motnêkā*": "gird your loins/prepare yourself for action", "*mišʿantî*": "my staff/walking stick", "*timṣāʾ*": "you meet/encounter/find", "*tĕbārĕkennû*": "greet him/bless him/salute him", "*taʿănennû*": "answer him/respond to him", "*wĕśamtā mišʿantî ʿal-pĕnê hannaʿar*": "and place my staff on the face of the boy/child" } }
  • Job 38:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Job.38.3", "source": "אֱזָר־נָ֣א כְגֶ֣בֶר חֲלָצֶ֑יךָ וְ֝אֶשְׁאָלְךָ֗ וְהוֹדִיעֵֽנִי׃", "text": "*ʾĕzār*-*nāʾ* like-*geber* *ḥălāṣeykā* and-*ʾešʾālkā* and-*hôdîʿēnî*.", "grammar": { "*ʾĕzār*": "qal imperative, masculine singular - gird/prepare", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please/now", "*kə-*": "preposition - like/as", "*geber*": "noun, masculine singular - man/warrior/strong man", "*ḥălāṣeykā*": "noun, masculine dual construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your loins", "*wə-*": "conjunction - and", "*ʾešʾālkā*": "qal imperfect, 1st singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - I will ask you", "*hôdîʿēnî*": "hiphil imperative, masculine singular with 1st singular suffix - cause me to know/inform me" }, "variants": { "*ʾĕzār*": "gird/prepare/strengthen", "*geber*": "man/mighty one/warrior", "*ḥălāṣeykā*": "your loins/hips", "*hôdîʿēnî*": "inform me/make known to me/tell me" } }
  • 1 Pet 1:13 : 13 { "verseID": "1 Peter.1.13", "source": "Διὸ ἀναζωσάμενοι τὰς ὀσφύας τῆς διανοίας ὑμῶν, νήφοντες, τελείως ἐλπίσατε ἐπὶ τὴν φερομένην ὑμῖν χάριν ἐν ἀποκαλύψει Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ·", "text": "Therefore having *anazōsamenoi* the *osphyas* of the *dianoias* of you, *nēphontes*, *teleiōs* *elpisate* upon the being *pheromenēn* to you *charin* in *apokalypsē* of *Iēsou Christou*;", "grammar": { "*anazōsamenoi*": "aorist, middle, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - attendant circumstance", "*osphyas*": "accusative, feminine, plural - direct object", "*dianoias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - possession", "*nēphontes*": "present, active, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - manner", "*teleiōs*": "adverb - manner", "*elpisate*": "aorist, active, imperative, 2nd person, plural - command", "*pheromenēn*": "present, passive, participle, accusative, feminine, singular - attributive", "*charin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - direct object", "*apokalypsē*": "dative, feminine, singular - time/sphere" }, "variants": { "*anazōsamenoi*": "having girded up/prepared/made ready", "*osphyas*": "loins/waist/hips", "*dianoias*": "mind/understanding/intellect", "*nēphontes*": "being sober/self-controlled/clear-minded", "*teleiōs*": "completely/perfectly/fully", "*elpisate*": "set your hope/expect/trust", "*pheromenēn*": "being brought/carried/presented", "*charin*": "grace/favor/blessing", "*apokalypsē*": "revelation/appearing/disclosure" } }
  • Gen 49:24 : 24 { "verseID": "Genesis.49.24", "source": "וַתֵּ֤שֶׁב בְּאֵיתָן֙ קַשְׁתּ֔וֹ וַיָּפֹ֖זּוּ זְרֹעֵ֣י יָדָ֑יו מִידֵי֙ אֲבִ֣יר יַעֲקֹ֔ב מִשָּׁ֥ם רֹעֶ֖ה אֶ֥בֶן יִשְׂרָאֵֽל", "text": "*wa-ttēšeb* in-*ʾêtān* *qaštô* *wa-yyāpōzzû* *zərōʿê* *yādāyw* from-hands-of *ʾăbîr* *yaʿăqōb* from-there *rōʿeh* *ʾeben* *yiśrāʾēl*", "grammar": { "*wa-ttēšeb*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - and it remained", "*ʾêtān*": "adjective masculine singular - steadfast/mighty", "*qaštô*": "noun feminine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his bow", "*wa-yyāpōzzû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they were made agile", "*zərōʿê*": "noun feminine plural construct - arms of", "*yādāyw*": "noun feminine dual construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his hands", "*ʾăbîr*": "adjective masculine singular construct - mighty one of", "*yaʿăqōb*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Jacob", "*rōʿeh*": "Qal participle masculine singular construct - shepherd of", "*ʾeben*": "noun feminine singular construct - stone of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Israel" }, "variants": { "*wa-ttēšeb*": "and it remained/abode/dwelt", "*ʾêtān*": "steadfast/mighty/strong/permanent", "*wa-yyāpōzzû*": "and they were made agile/flexible/strong/golden", "*zərōʿê yādāyw*": "arms of his hands/forearms/strength of his hands", "*ʾăbîr yaʿăqōb*": "Mighty One of Jacob/Strong One of Jacob/Champion of Jacob", "*rōʿeh ʾeben yiśrāʾēl*": "Shepherd of the Stone of Israel/from there is the Shepherd, the Stone of Israel" } }
  • Isa 44:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Isaiah.44.12", "source": "חָרַ֤שׁ בַּרְזֶל֙ מַֽעֲצָ֔ד וּפָעַל֙ בַּפֶּחָ֔ם וּבַמַּקָּב֖וֹת יִצְּרֵ֑הוּ וַיִּפְעָלֵ֙הוּ֙ בִּזְר֣וֹעַ כֹּח֔וֹ גַּם־רָעֵב֙ וְאֵ֣ין כֹּ֔חַ לֹא־שָׁ֥תָה מַ֖יִם וַיִּיעָֽף׃", "text": "*ḥāraš* *barzel* *maʿăṣād* *û-p̄āʿal* *bappeḥām* *û-ḇammaqāḇôt* *yiṣṣərēhû* *wayyip̄ʿālēhû* *bizrôaʿ* *kōḥô* *gam-rāʿēḇ* *wə-ʾên* *kōaḥ* *lōʾ-šātāh* *mayim* *wayyîʿāp̄*", "grammar": { "*ḥāraš*": "noun, masculine singular - craftsman", "*barzel*": "noun, masculine singular - iron", "*maʿăṣād*": "noun, masculine singular - axe/cutting tool", "*û-p̄āʿal*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he works", "*bappeḥām*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - with the coals", "*û-ḇammaqāḇôt*": "conjunction + preposition + definite article + noun, feminine plural - and with hammers", "*yiṣṣərēhû*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - he shapes it", "*wayyip̄ʿālēhû*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and he works it", "*bizrôaʿ*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - with arm of", "*kōḥô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his strength", "*gam-rāʿēḇ*": "adverb + verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - also he is hungry", "*wə-ʾên*": "conjunction + particle of negation - and there is no", "*kōaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular - strength", "*lōʾ-šātāh*": "negative particle + verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he has not drunk", "*mayim*": "noun, masculine plural - water", "*wayyîʿāp̄*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he is weary" }, "variants": { "*ḥāraš*": "craftsman/smith/artisan", "*maʿăṣād*": "axe/cutting tool/chisel", "*p̄āʿal*": "works/labors/makes", "*peḥām*": "coals/charcoal", "*maqāḇôt*": "hammers/mallets", "*yiṣṣərēhû*": "he shapes it/he forms it/he fashions it", "*yip̄ʿālēhû*": "he works it/he makes it/he fashions it", "*rāʿēḇ*": "hungry/famished", "*yîʿāp̄*": "he is weary/he grows faint/he is exhausted" } }
  • Hos 7:15 : 15 { "verseID": "Hosea.7.15", "source": "וַאֲנִ֣י יִסַּ֔רְתִּי חִזַּ֖קְתִּי זְרֽוֹעֹתָ֑ם וְאֵלַ֖י יְחַשְּׁבוּ־רָֽע׃", "text": "*wa*-I *yissartî* *ḥizzaqtî* *zərôʿōṯām* *wə*-to me *yəḥaššəḇû*-*rāʿ*.", "grammar": { "*wa*-*ʾănî*": "conjunction + 1st singular independent pronoun - and I", "*yissartî*": "piel perfect 1st singular - I trained/disciplined", "*ḥizzaqtî*": "piel perfect 1st singular - I strengthened", "*zərôʿōṯām*": "noun, feminine plural + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their arms", "*wə*-*ʾēlay*": "conjunction + preposition + 1st singular suffix - and against me", "*yəḥaššəḇû*": "piel imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they devise/plan", "*rāʿ*": "noun, masculine singular - evil" }, "variants": { "*yissartî*": "trained/disciplined/instructed", "*ḥizzaqtî*": "strengthened/made strong/reinforced", "*zərôʿōṯām*": "their arms/strength/power", "*yəḥaššəḇû*": "devise/plan/think" } }
  • Luke 12:35 : 35 { "verseID": "Luke.12.35", "source": "Ἔστωσαν ὑμῶν αἱ ὀσφύες περιεζωσμέναι, καὶ οἱ λύχνοι καιόμενοι·", "text": "*Estōsan* of you the *osphyes* *periezōsmenai*, and the *lychnoi* *kaiomenoi*;", "grammar": { "*Estōsan*": "present imperative active, 3rd person plural - let be", "*osphyes*": "nominative, feminine, plural - loins/waist", "*periezōsmenai*": "perfect participle passive, nominative, feminine, plural - having been girded/belted", "*lychnoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - lamps", "*kaiomenoi*": "present participle passive/middle, nominative, masculine, plural - burning" }, "variants": { "*osphyes*": "loins/waist/hips (referring to readiness for action)", "*periezōsmenai*": "girded/belted/fastened (referring to preparation)", "*lychnoi*": "lamps/lights", "*kaiomenoi*": "burning/lit/kindled" } }
  • Eph 6:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Ephesians.6.10", "source": "Τὸ λοιπὸν, ἀδελφοί μου, ἐνδυναμοῦσθε ἐν Κυρίῳ, καὶ ἐν τῷ κράτει τῆς ἰσχύος αὐτοῦ.", "text": "The *loipon*, *adelphoi* of me, *endynamousthe* in *Kyriō*, and in the *kratei* of the *ischyos* of him.", "grammar": { "*loipon*": "accusative, neuter, singular - remaining/rest/finally", "*adelphoi*": "vocative, masculine, plural - brothers", "*endynamousthe*": "present imperative, 2nd person plural, passive - be strengthened/empowered [continuous command]", "*Kyriō*": "dative, masculine, singular - in Lord/Master", "*kratei*": "dative, neuter, singular - power/might/dominion", "*ischyos*": "genitive, feminine, singular - strength/might" }, "variants": { "*loipon*": "remaining/rest/finally/from now on", "*adelphoi*": "brothers/fellow believers [can include both men and women]", "*endynamousthe*": "be strengthened/be empowered/be made strong", "*Kyriō*": "Lord/Master [divine title]", "*kratei*": "power/might/dominion/force", "*ischyos*": "strength/might/ability/force" } }
  • Eph 6:14 : 14 { "verseID": "Ephesians.6.14", "source": "Στῆτε οὖν, περιζωσάμενοι τὴν ὀσφὺν ὑμῶν ἐν ἀληθείᾳ, καὶ ἐνδυσάμενοι τὸν θώρακα τῆς δικαιοσύνης·", "text": "*Stēte oun*, *perizōsamenoi* the *osphyn* of you in *alētheia*, and *endysamenoi* the *thōraka* of the *dikaiosynēs*;", "grammar": { "*Stēte*": "aorist imperative, 2nd person plural - stand [single, decisive action]", "*oun*": "conjunction - therefore/then", "*perizōsamenoi*": "aorist participle, nominative, masculine, plural, middle - having girded/belted", "*osphyn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - waist/loins", "*alētheia*": "dative, feminine, singular - truth", "*endysamenoi*": "aorist participle, nominative, masculine, plural, middle - having put on", "*thōraka*": "accusative, masculine, singular - breastplate", "*dikaiosynēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of righteousness/justice" }, "variants": { "*Stēte*": "stand/stand firm/hold your position", "*oun*": "therefore/then/consequently", "*perizōsamenoi*": "having girded/belted/fastened around", "*osphyn*": "waist/loins/mid-section", "*alētheia*": "truth/reality/genuineness", "*endysamenoi*": "having put on/clothed yourselves", "*thōraka*": "breastplate/chest armor", "*dikaiosynēs*": "righteousness/justice/right conduct" } }