Verse 3

{ "verseID": "Proverbs.7.3", "source": "קָשְׁרֵ֥ם עַל־אֶצְבְּעֹתֶ֑יךָ כָּ֝תְבֵ֗ם עַל־ל֥וּחַ לִבֶּֽךָ׃", "text": "*qāšrēm* upon your *ʾeṣbĕʿōṯêḵā*, *kāṯḇēm* upon *lûaḥ* of your *libbêḵā*.", "grammar": { "*qāšrēm*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - bind them", "*ʾeṣbĕʿōṯêḵā*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your fingers", "*kāṯḇēm*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - write them", "*lûaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - tablet/board", "*libbêḵā*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your heart" }, "variants": { "*qāšrēm*": "bind/tie/fasten them", "*lûaḥ*": "tablet/board/plate" } }

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Referenced Verses

  • Deut 11:18-20 : 18 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.11.18", "source": "וְשַׂמְתֶּם֙ אֶת־דְּבָרַ֣י אֵ֔לֶּה עַל־לְבַבְכֶ֖ם וְעַֽל־נַפְשְׁכֶ֑ם וּקְשַׁרְתֶּ֨ם אֹתָ֤ם לְאוֹת֙ עַל־יֶדְכֶ֔ם וְהָי֥וּ לְטוֹטָפֹ֖ת בֵּ֥ין עֵינֵיכֶֽם׃", "text": "*wəśamtem 'et-dəḇāray 'ēlleh 'al-ləḇaḇəḵem wə'al-nap̄šəḵem ûqəšartem 'ōtām lə'ôt 'al-yeḏəḵem wəhāyû ləṭôṭāp̄ōt bên 'ênêḵem*", "grammar": { "*wəśamtem*": "qal perfect with waw consecutive, 2nd person masculine plural - place/put/set", "*'et-dəḇāray*": "direct object marker with noun construct plus possessive suffix - my words", "*'ēlleh*": "demonstrative pronoun, plural - these", "*'al-ləḇaḇəḵem*": "preposition with noun plus possessive suffix - upon your heart", "*wə'al-nap̄šəḵem*": "conjunction with preposition plus noun with possessive suffix - and upon your soul", "*ûqəšartem*": "qal perfect with waw consecutive, 2nd person masculine plural - bind/tie", "*'ōtām*": "direct object marker with pronominal suffix, 3rd person masculine plural - them", "*lə'ôt*": "preposition with noun, masculine singular - for a sign", "*'al-yeḏəḵem*": "preposition with noun plus possessive suffix - upon your hand", "*wəhāyû*": "qal perfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person plural - become/be", "*ləṭôṭāp̄ōt*": "preposition with noun, feminine plural - for frontlets/bands/ornaments", "*bên*": "preposition - between", "*'ênêḵem*": "noun dual construct with possessive suffix, 2nd person masculine plural - your eyes" }, "variants": { "*wəśamtem*": "place/put/set/establish", "*dəḇāray*": "my words/sayings/commandments", "*ləḇaḇəḵem*": "your heart/mind/inner self", "*nap̄šəḵem*": "your soul/life/self/being", "*ûqəšartem*": "bind/tie/fasten/attach", "*'ôt*": "sign/token/memorial/symbol", "*ləṭôṭāp̄ōt*": "frontlets/bands/ornaments/memorial bands" } } 19 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.11.19", "source": "וְלִמַּדְתֶּ֥ם אֹתָ֛ם אֶת־בְּנֵיכֶ֖ם לְדַבֵּ֣ר בָּ֑ם בְּשִׁבְתְּךָ֤ בְּבֵיתֶ֙ךָ֙ וּבְלֶכְתְּךָ֣ בַדֶּ֔רֶךְ וּֽבְשָׁכְבְּךָ֖ וּבְקוּמֶֽךָ׃", "text": "*wəlimmadtem 'ōtām 'et-bənêḵem lədabbēr bām bəšiḇtəḵā bəḇêteḵā ûḇəleḵtəḵā ḇadereḵ ûḇəšāḵbəḵā ûḇəqûmeḵā*", "grammar": { "*wəlimmadtem*": "piel perfect with waw consecutive, 2nd person masculine plural - teach/instruct/train", "*'ōtām*": "direct object marker with pronominal suffix, 3rd person masculine plural - them", "*'et-bənêḵem*": "direct object marker with noun masculine plural construct with possessive suffix - your sons/children", "*lədabbēr*": "piel infinitive construct - to speak/talk", "*bām*": "preposition with pronominal suffix, 3rd person masculine plural - in/with them", "*bəšiḇtəḵā*": "preposition with qal infinitive construct plus possessive suffix - in your sitting", "*bəḇêteḵā*": "preposition with noun plus possessive suffix - in your house", "*ûḇəleḵtəḵā*": "conjunction with preposition plus qal infinitive construct with possessive suffix - and in your walking", "*ḇadereḵ*": "preposition with definite article noun - in the way/road", "*ûḇəšāḵbəḵā*": "conjunction with preposition plus qal infinitive construct with possessive suffix - and in your lying down", "*ûḇəqûmeḵā*": "conjunction with preposition plus qal infinitive construct with possessive suffix - and in your rising up" }, "variants": { "*wəlimmadtem*": "teach/instruct/train/impart", "*bənêḵem*": "your sons/children/descendants", "*lədabbēr*": "to speak/talk/discuss/recite", "*bəšiḇtəḵā*": "in your sitting/dwelling/staying", "*ḇadereḵ*": "in the way/road/journey/path", "*ûḇəšāḵbəḵā*": "in your lying down/resting/sleeping", "*ûḇəqûmeḵā*": "in your rising up/standing/getting up" } } 20 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.11.20", "source": "וּכְתַבְתָּ֛ם עַל־מְזוּז֥וֹת בֵּיתֶ֖ךָ וּבִשְׁעָרֶֽיךָ׃", "text": "*ûḵətaḇtām 'al-məzûzôt bêteḵā ûḇiš'āreḵā*", "grammar": { "*ûḵətaḇtām*": "qal perfect with waw consecutive, 2nd person masculine singular - write/inscribe", "*'al-məzûzôt*": "preposition with noun, feminine plural construct - upon doorposts of", "*bêteḵā*": "noun, masculine singular with possessive suffix - your house", "*ûḇiš'āreḵā*": "conjunction with preposition plus noun masculine plural with possessive suffix - and in your gates" }, "variants": { "*ûḵətaḇtām*": "write/inscribe/record", "*məzûzôt*": "doorposts/doorframes/entrances", "*bêteḵā*": "your house/home/dwelling", "*ûḇiš'āreḵā*": "in your gates/entrances/city gates" } }
  • Prov 3:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Proverbs.3.3", "source": "חֶ֥סֶד וֶאֱמֶ֗ת אַֽל־יַעַ֫זְבֻ֥ךָ קָשְׁרֵ֥ם עַל־גַּרְגְּרוֹתֶ֑יךָ כָּ֝תְבֵ֗ם עַל־ל֥וּחַ לִבֶּֽךָ׃", "text": "*ḥesed* and-*ʾĕmet* not-*yaʿazbūkā* *qāšrēm* on-*gargərôtekā* *kātəbēm* on-*lûaḥ* *libbeka*", "grammar": { "*ḥesed*": "noun, masculine singular - lovingkindness/mercy", "*ʾĕmet*": "noun, feminine singular - truth/faithfulness", "*yaʿazbūkā*": "verb, qal imperfect 3rd person plural with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - they will forsake you", "*qāšrēm*": "verb, qal imperative masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - bind them", "*gargərôtekā*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your neck/throat", "*kātəbēm*": "verb, qal imperative masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - write them", "*lûaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - tablet of", "*libbeka*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your heart" }, "variants": { "*ḥesed*": "lovingkindness/mercy/steadfast love/covenant faithfulness", "*ʾĕmet*": "truth/faithfulness/reliability", "*yaʿazbūkā*": "forsake/abandon/leave", "*gargərôtekā*": "neck/throat", "*lûaḥ*": "tablet/board/plank", "*libbeka*": "heart/mind/inner self" } }
  • Isa 30:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Isaiah.30.8", "source": "עַתָּה בּוֹא כָתְבָהּ עַל־לוּחַ אִתָּם וְעַל־סֵפֶר חֻקָּהּ וּתְהִי לְיוֹם אַחֲרוֹן לָעַד עַד־עוֹלָם׃", "text": "Now, *bôʾ* *kotebāh* upon a *lûaḥ* with them and upon a *sēper* *ḥuqqāh*, and *tehî* for a day *ʾaḥărôn*, for a witness unto *ʿôlām*.", "grammar": { "*bôʾ*": "qal imperative masculine singular - go/come", "*kotebāh*": "qal imperative masculine singular with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - write it", "*lûaḥ*": "masculine singular noun - tablet/board", "*sēper*": "masculine singular noun - book/scroll/document", "*ḥuqqāh*": "qal imperative masculine singular with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - inscribe it", "*tehî*": "qal jussive 3rd person feminine singular - let it be", "*ʾaḥărôn*": "masculine singular adjective - latter/future/last", "*ʿôlām*": "masculine singular noun - forever/eternity" }, "variants": { "*bôʾ*": "go/come/enter", "*kotebāh*": "write it/inscribe it", "*lûaḥ*": "tablet/board/panel", "*sēper*": "book/scroll/document/letter", "*ḥuqqāh*": "inscribe it/engrave it", "*tehî*": "let it be/may it become", "*ʾaḥărôn*": "latter/future/last/coming", "*ʿôlām*": "forever/eternity/perpetuity" } }
  • Prov 6:21 : 21 { "verseID": "Proverbs.6.21", "source": "קָשְׁרֵ֣ם עַל־לִבְּךָ֣ תָמִ֑יד עָ֝נְדֵ֗ם עַל־גַּרְגְּרֹתֶֽךָ׃", "text": "*qāšrēm* upon-*libbəḵā* *tāmîd* *ʿāndēm* upon-*gargerōteḵā*", "grammar": { "*qāšrēm*": "verb, qal imperative masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - bind them", "*libbəḵā*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your heart", "*tāmîd*": "adverb - continually/always", "*ʿāndēm*": "verb, qal imperative masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - tie them", "*gargerōteḵā*": "noun, feminine plural with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your neck/throat" }, "variants": { "*qāšrēm*": "bind them/tie them", "*ʿāndēm*": "tie them/hang them", "*gargerōteḵā*": "your neck/your throat" } }
  • Jer 31:33 : 33 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.31.33", "source": "כִּ֣י זֹ֣את הַבְּרִ֡ית אֲשֶׁ֣ר אֶכְרֹת֩ אֶת־בֵּ֨ית יִשְׂרָאֵ֜ל אַחֲרֵ֨י הַיָּמִ֤ים הָהֵם֙ נְאֻם־יְהוָ֔ה נָתַ֤תִּי אֶת־תּֽוֹרָתִי֙ בְּקִרְבָּ֔ם וְעַל־לִבָּ֖ם אֶכְתֲּבֶ֑נָּה וְהָיִ֤יתִי לָהֶם֙ לֵֽאלֹהִ֔ים וְהֵ֖מָּה יִֽהְיוּ־לִ֥י לְעָֽם׃", "text": "*Kî* this the *bᵊrît* which *ʾekrōt* *ʾet*-house of *Yiśrāʾēl* after the *yāmîm* those, *nᵊʾum*-*YHWH*, *nātattî* *ʾet*-*tôrātî* in *qirbām* and upon-*libbām* *ʾektᵊbennâ* and *hāyîtî* to them for *ʾĕlōhîm* and they *yihyû*-to me for *ʿām*.", "grammar": { "*Kî*": "conjunction - for/because/that", "*bᵊrît*": "noun, feminine, singular, construct - covenant", "*ʾekrōt*": "verb, qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will cut/make", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*yāmîm*": "noun, masculine, plural - days", "*nᵊʾum*": "construct state noun - utterance/declaration of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*nātattî*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular - I have put/given", "*tôrātî*": "noun, feminine, singular with 1st person singular suffix - my law/instruction", "*qirbām*": "noun, masculine, singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their inward part", "*libbām*": "noun, masculine, singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their heart", "*ʾektᵊbennâ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 1st person singular with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - I will write it", "*hāyîtî*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular - I will be", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine, plural - God/gods", "*yihyû*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will be", "*ʿām*": "noun, masculine, singular - people" }, "variants": { "*Kî*": "for/because/that/indeed/when", "*bᵊrît*": "covenant/agreement/alliance", "*ʾekrōt*": "I will cut/make/establish", "*qirbām*": "their inward part/midst/inside", "*libbām*": "their heart/mind/inner being", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine being [plural form used for singular deity]", "*ʿām*": "people/nation/folk" } }
  • Deut 6:8-9 : 8 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.6.8", "source": "וּקְשַׁרְתָּ֥ם לְא֖וֹת עַל־יָדֶ֑ךָ וְהָי֥וּ לְטֹטָפֹ֖ת בֵּ֥ין עֵינֶֽיךָ", "text": "And *ûqĕšartām* for-*ʾôt* upon-*yādeka* and *wĕhāyû* for-*ṭōṭāpōt* between *ʿênêka*", "grammar": { "*û-qĕšartām*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - and you shall bind them", "*lĕ-ʾôt*": "preposition + masculine singular noun - for a sign", "*ʿal*": "preposition - upon", "*yādeka*": "feminine singular noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your hand", "*wĕ-hāyû*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - and they shall be", "*lĕ-ṭōṭāpōt*": "preposition + feminine plural noun - for frontlets", "*bên*": "preposition - between", "*ʿênêka*": "dual noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your eyes" }, "variants": { "*qĕšartām*": "bind them/tie them/fasten them", "*ʾôt*": "sign/mark/token", "*yād*": "hand/power/side", "*hāyû*": "be/exist/become", "*ṭōṭāpōt*": "frontlets/bands/phylacteries", "*ʿênayim*": "eyes/sight/appearance" } } 9 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.6.9", "source": "וּכְתַבְתָּ֛ם עַל־מְזוּזֹ֥ת בֵּיתֶ֖ךָ וּבִשְׁעָרֶֽיךָ", "text": "And *ûkĕtabtām* upon-*mĕzûzōt* *bêteka* and-in-*ûbišʿārêka*", "grammar": { "*û-kĕtabtām*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - and you shall write them", "*ʿal*": "preposition - upon", "*mĕzûzōt*": "feminine plural noun, construct - doorposts of", "*bêteka*": "masculine singular noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your house", "*û-bi-šʿārêka*": "conjunction + preposition + masculine plural noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and in your gates" }, "variants": { "*kĕtabtām*": "write them/inscribe them", "*mĕzûzōt*": "doorposts/sideposts", "*bayit*": "house/home/household", "*šĕʿārîm*": "gates/entrances/city gates" } }
  • 2 Cor 3:3 : 3 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.3.3", "source": "Φανερούμενοι ὅτι ἐστὲ ἐπιστολὴ Χριστοῦ διακονηθεῖσα ὑφʼ ἡμῶν, ἐγγεγραμμένη οὐ μέλανι, ἀλλὰ Πνεύματι Θεοῦ ζωντος· οὐκ ἐν πλαξὶν λιθίναις, ἀλλʼ ἐν πλαξὶν καρδίας σαρκίναις.", "text": "*Phaneroumenoi* that *este* *epistolē* *Christou* *diakonētheisa* by us, *eggegrammene* not *melani*, but *Pneumati* *Theou* *zōntos*; not in *plaxin lithynais*, but in *plaxin kardias sarkynais*.", "grammar": { "*Phaneroumenoi*": "present passive participle, nominative plural masculine - being manifested/revealed", "*este*": "present active indicative, 2nd person plural - you are", "*epistolē*": "noun, nominative singular feminine - letter/epistle", "*Christou*": "noun, genitive singular masculine - of Christ", "*diakonētheisa*": "aorist passive participle, nominative singular feminine - having been ministered/served", "*eggegrammene*": "perfect passive participle, nominative singular feminine - having been written/inscribed", "*melani*": "noun, dative singular neuter - with ink", "*Pneumati*": "noun, dative singular neuter - with/by Spirit", "*Theou*": "noun, genitive singular masculine - of God", "*zōntos*": "present active participle, genitive singular masculine - living", "*plaxin*": "noun, dative plural feminine - tablets/plates", "*lithynais*": "adjective, dative plural feminine - stone/made of stone", "*plaxin*": "noun, dative plural feminine - tablets/plates", "*kardias*": "noun, genitive singular feminine - of heart", "*sarkynais*": "adjective, dative plural feminine - fleshly/of flesh" }, "variants": { "*Phaneroumenoi*": "being made manifest/revealed/shown", "*epistolē*": "letter/epistle/written message", "*diakonētheisa*": "served/ministered to/attended to", "*eggegrammene*": "inscribed/written/engraved", "*melani*": "ink/black substance", "*Pneumati*": "Spirit/breath/wind", "*zōntos*": "living/alive/active", "*plaxin*": "tablets/plates/flat surfaces", "*lithynais*": "of stone/stony/made of stone", "*kardias*": "heart/mind/inner being", "*sarkynais*": "fleshly/of flesh/human" } }
  • Jer 17:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.17.1", "source": "חַטַּ֣את יְהוּדָ֗ה כְּתוּבָ֛ה בְּעֵ֥ט בַּרְזֶ֖ל בְּצִפֹּ֣רֶן שָׁמִ֑יר חֲרוּשָׁה֙ עַל־ל֣וּחַ לִבָּ֔ם וּלְקַרְנ֖וֹת מִזְבְּחוֹתֵיכֶֽם׃", "text": "*ḥaṭṭaʾt* *yĕhûdâ* *kĕtûbâ* *bĕʿēṭ* *barzel* *bĕṣippōren* *šāmîr* *ḥărûšâ* upon-*lûaḥ* *libbām* and-to-*qarnôt* *mizbĕḥôtêkem*", "grammar": { "*ḥaṭṭaʾt*": "construct state, feminine singular - sin of", "*yĕhûdâ*": "proper noun - Judah", "*kĕtûbâ*": "passive participle, feminine singular - written", "*bĕʿēṭ*": "preposition + masculine noun - with pen of", "*barzel*": "noun, masculine singular - iron", "*bĕṣippōren*": "preposition + feminine noun - with point/nail of", "*šāmîr*": "noun, masculine singular - diamond/flint", "*ḥărûšâ*": "passive participle, feminine singular - engraved/carved", "*lûaḥ*": "construct state, masculine singular - tablet of", "*libbām*": "noun + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their heart", "*qarnôt*": "feminine plural construct - horns of", "*mizbĕḥôtêkem*": "masculine plural noun + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your altars" }, "variants": { "*ḥaṭṭaʾt*": "sin/guilt/transgression", "*šāmîr*": "diamond/adamant stone/flint", "*ḥărûšâ*": "engraved/carved/plowed" } }