Verse 14

{ "verseID": "Psalms.104.14", "source": "מַצְמִ֤יחַ חָצִ֨יר ׀ לַבְּהֵמָ֗ה וְ֭עֵשֶׂב לַעֲבֹדַ֣ת הָאָדָ֑ם לְה֥וֹצִיא לֶ֝֗חֶם מִן־הָאָֽרֶץ׃", "text": "*maṣmîaḥ* *ḥāṣîr* *labbĕhēmāh* *wĕʿēśeb* *laʿabōdat* *hāʾādām* *lĕhôṣîʾ* *leḥem* *min*-*hāʾāreṣ*", "grammar": { "*maṣmîaḥ*": "participle, hiphil active, masculine singular - causing to grow", "*ḥāṣîr*": "noun, masculine singular - grass", "*labbĕhēmāh*": "preposition *lě* + definite article + noun, feminine singular - for the cattle", "*wĕʿēśeb*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and herbs/plants", "*laʿabōdat*": "preposition *lě* + noun, feminine singular construct - for service of", "*hāʾādām*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the man/humankind", "*lĕhôṣîʾ*": "preposition *lě* + verb, hiphil infinitive construct - to bring forth", "*leḥem*": "noun, masculine singular - bread/food", "*min*": "preposition - from", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the earth" }, "variants": { "*maṣmîaḥ*": "causing to grow, making sprout, producing", "*ḥāṣîr*": "grass, hay, herb, forage", "*bĕhēmāh*": "cattle, livestock, animals", "*ʿēśeb*": "herb, plant, vegetation", "*ʿabōdah*": "service, labor, work, cultivation", "*hāʾādām*": "the man, mankind, humanity", "*lĕhôṣîʾ*": "to bring forth, to produce, to cause to come out", "*leḥem*": "bread, food, grain, sustenance", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "the earth, the land, the ground" } }

Other Translations

Referenced Verses

  • Job 28:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Job.28.5", "source": "אֶ֗רֶץ מִמֶּ֥נָּה יֵֽצֵא־לָ֑חֶם וְ֝תַחְתֶּ֗יהָ נֶהְפַּ֥ךְ כְּמוֹ־אֵֽשׁ׃", "text": "*ʾEreṣ* from-it *yēṣēʾ*-*lāḥem* and-*taḥtehā* *nehpaḵ* like-*ʾēš*", "grammar": { "*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine, singular, absolute - earth/land", "*yēṣēʾ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - comes out/goes forth", "*lāḥem*": "noun, masculine, singular, absolute - bread/food", "*taḥtehā*": "preposition + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - under it", "*nehpaḵ*": "verb, niphal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - is turned/overturned", "*ʾēš*": "noun, feminine, singular, absolute - fire" }, "variants": { "*yēṣēʾ*": "comes forth/emerges/goes out", "*lāḥem*": "bread/food/grain", "*nehpaḵ*": "is overturned/transformed/changed", "*ʾēš*": "fire/flame" } }
  • Ps 147:8-9 : 8 { "verseID": "Psalms.147.8", "source": "הַֽמְכַסֶּ֬ה שָׁמַ֨יִם ׀ בְּעָבִ֗ים הַמֵּכִ֣ין לָאָ֣רֶץ מָטָ֑ר הַמַּצְמִ֖יחַ הָרִ֣ים חָצִֽיר׃", "text": "*Hamkhasseh shāmayim beʿābîm hammēkhîn lāʾārets māṭār hammatsemiakh hārîm hātsîr*", "grammar": { "*Hamkhasseh*": "participle with definite article, masculine singular, Piel - the one covering", "*shāmayim*": "noun, masculine plural - heavens/sky", "*beʿābîm*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural - with clouds", "*hammēkhîn*": "participle with definite article, masculine singular, Hiphil - the one preparing", "*lāʾārets*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine singular - for the earth", "*māṭār*": "noun, masculine singular - rain", "*hammatsemiakh*": "participle with definite article, masculine singular, Hiphil - the one causing to grow", "*hārîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the mountains", "*hātsîr*": "noun, masculine singular - grass/vegetation" }, "variants": { "*Hamkhasseh*": "covers/covering/who covers", "*shāmayim*": "heavens/sky/skies", "*ʿābîm*": "clouds/thick clouds", "*hammēkhîn*": "prepares/provides/makes ready", "*māṭār*": "rain/rainfall", "*hammatsemiakh*": "makes grow/causes to sprout", "*hātsîr*": "grass/hay/vegetation" } } 9 { "verseID": "Psalms.147.9", "source": "נוֹתֵ֣ן לִבְהֵמָ֣ה לַחְמָ֑הּ לִבְנֵ֥י עֹ֝רֵ֗ב אֲשֶׁ֣ר יִקְרָֽאוּ׃", "text": "*Nōwtēn libhēmāh lahmāh libnê ʿōrēb ʾăsher yiqrāʾū*", "grammar": { "*Nōwtēn*": "participle, masculine singular - giving/provider", "*libhēmāh*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - to the beast/animal", "*lahmāh*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her food", "*libnê*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - to the young of", "*ʿōrēb*": "noun, masculine singular - raven", "*ʾăsher*": "relative pronoun - which/who/that", "*yiqrāʾū*": "imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural, Qal - they call/cry" }, "variants": { "*Nōwtēn*": "gives/providing/one who gives", "*behēmāh*": "beast/cattle/animal", "*lahmāh*": "her food/her bread/her nourishment", "*benê ʿōrēb*": "young ravens/ravens' offspring", "*yiqrāʾū*": "call/cry out/caw" } }
  • Ps 136:25 : 25 { "verseID": "Psalms.136.25", "source": "נֹתֵ֣ן לֶ֭חֶם לְכָל־בָּשָׂ֑ר כִּ֖י לְעוֹלָ֣ם חַסְדּֽוֹ", "text": "*nōtēn* *leḥem* to-all-*bāśār* because to-*ʿôlām* *ḥasdô*", "grammar": { "*nōtēn*": "qal participle, masculine singular - giving", "*leḥem*": "noun, masculine singular - bread/food", "*bāśār*": "noun, masculine singular with prefixed preposition lamed and particle kol - to all flesh", "*ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine singular with prefixed preposition lamed - to/for eternity/forever", "*ḥasdô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular possessive suffix - his steadfast love/mercy/kindness" }, "variants": { "*nōtēn*": "giving/providing/granting", "*leḥem*": "bread/food/sustenance", "*bāśār*": "flesh/all living beings/creatures", "*ʿôlām*": "eternity/long duration/antiquity", "*ḥasdô*": "his steadfast love/mercy/kindness/covenant faithfulness" } }
  • Gen 3:18 : 18 { "verseID": "Genesis.3.18", "source": "וְק֥וֹץ וְדַרְדַּ֖ר תַּצְמִ֣יחַֽ לָ֑ךְ וְאָכַלְתָּ֖ אֶת־עֵ֥שֶׂב הַשָּׂדֶֽה׃", "text": "And *qôṣ* and *dardar* *taṣmîaḥ* to you; and *ʾākaltā* [direct object marker] *ʿēśeb* the *śādeh*.", "grammar": { "*qôṣ*": "noun, masculine, singular - thorn/thistle", "*dardar*": "noun, masculine, singular - thistle/bramble", "*taṣmîaḥ*": "verb, hiphil imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - it will cause to grow/sprout", "*ʾākaltā*": "verb, qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular + waw consecutive - and you will eat", "*ʿēśeb*": "noun, masculine, singular - herb/plant/vegetation", "*śādeh*": "noun, masculine, singular - field" }, "variants": { "*qôṣ wĕdardar*": "thorns and thistles/thorny plants" } }
  • Gen 9:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Genesis.9.3", "source": "כָּל־רֶ֙מֶשׂ֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר הוּא־חַ֔י לָכֶ֥ם יִהְיֶ֖ה לְאָכְלָ֑ה כְּיֶ֣רֶק עֵ֔שֶׂב נָתַ֥תִּי לָכֶ֖ם אֶת־כֹּֽל׃", "text": "*Kol*-*remeś* which *hûʾ*-*ḥay* to-you *yihyeh* for-*ʾoklāh* like-*yereq* *ʿēśeb* *nātattî* to-you *ʾet*-*kōl*.", "grammar": { "*kol*": "construct state - all of/every", "*remeś*": "noun, masculine, singular - moving thing/creeping thing", "*hûʾ*": "pronoun, 3rd singular masculine - it", "*ḥay*": "adjective, masculine, singular - living", "*yihyeh*": "imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - it will be", "*ʾoklāh*": "noun, feminine, singular - food", "*yereq*": "noun, masculine, singular, construct state - green thing/greenery of", "*ʿēśeb*": "noun, masculine, singular - plant/herb/vegetation", "*nātattî*": "perfect, 1st singular - I have given", "*kōl*": "noun, masculine, singular - all/everything" }, "variants": { "*remeś*": "moving thing/creeping thing/crawling animal", "*ḥay*": "alive/living/having life", "*ʾoklāh*": "food/eating/something to eat", "*yereq*": "green plant/greenery/green thing", "*ʿēśeb*": "herb/vegetation/plant", "*nātattî*": "I gave/I have given/I granted" } }
  • 1 Kgs 18:5 : 5 { "verseID": "1 Kings.18.5", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר אַחְאָב֙ אֶל־עֹ֣בַדְיָ֔הוּ לֵ֤ךְ בָּאָ֙רֶץ֙ אֶל־כָּל־מַעְיְנֵ֣י הַמַּ֔יִם וְאֶ֖ל כָּל־הַנְּחָלִ֑ים אוּלַ֣י ׀ נִמְצָ֣א חָצִ֗יר וּנְחַיֶּה֙ ס֣וּס וָפֶ֔רֶד וְל֥וֹא נַכְרִ֖ית מֵהַבְּהֵמָֽה", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *ʾaḥʾāb* to-*ʿōbadyāhû* *lēk* in-the-*ʾāreṣ* to-all-*maʿyənê* the-*mayim* and-to all-the-*nəḥālîm* *ʾûlay* *nimṣāʾ* *ḥāṣîr* and-*nəḥayyeh* *sûs* and-*pered* and-not *nakrît* from-the-*bəhēmāh*", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3ms - and he said", "*ʾaḥʾāb*": "proper name - Ahab", "*ʿōbadyāhû*": "proper name - Obadiah", "*lēk*": "qal imperative masculine singular - go", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun feminine singular - land/country", "*maʿyənê*": "noun masculine plural construct - springs of", "*mayim*": "noun masculine plural - water", "*nəḥālîm*": "noun masculine plural - wadis/brooks/streams", "*ʾûlay*": "adverb - perhaps/maybe", "*nimṣāʾ*": "qal imperfect 1cp - we may find", "*ḥāṣîr*": "noun masculine singular - grass/hay", "*nəḥayyeh*": "conjunction + piel imperfect 1cp - and we may keep alive", "*sûs*": "noun masculine singular - horse", "*pered*": "noun masculine singular - mule", "*nakrît*": "hiphil imperfect 1cp - we cut off/destroy", "*bəhēmāh*": "noun feminine singular - cattle/livestock" }, "variants": { "*ʾāreṣ*": "land/earth/country/ground", "*maʿyənê*": "springs/fountains/water sources", "*nəḥālîm*": "wadis/streams/valleys with water", "*ḥāṣîr*": "grass/hay/vegetation", "*nəḥayyeh*": "keep alive/preserve/save", "*nakrît*": "cut off/destroy/lose" } }
  • Gen 4:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Genesis.4.12", "source": "כִּ֤י תַֽעֲבֹד֙ אֶת־הָ֣אֲדָמָ֔ה לֹֽא־תֹסֵ֥ף תֵּת־כֹּחָ֖הּ לָ֑ךְ נָ֥ע וָנָ֖ד תִּֽהְיֶ֥ה בָאָֽרֶץ׃", "text": "When *taʿabod* *ʾet*-the-*ʾadamah* not-*tosef* *tet*-its-strength to-you *naʿ* and-*nad* *tihyeh* in-the-*ʾarets*", "grammar": { "*ki*": "conjunction - when/if", "*taʿabod*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you work/till", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ha-ʾadamah*": "definite noun, feminine singular - the ground", "*lo-tosef*": "negative particle + hiphil imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - it will not continue", "*tet*": "qal infinitive construct - to give", "*koḥah*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd feminine singular suffix - its strength", "*lak*": "preposition + 2nd masculine singular suffix - to you", "*naʿ*": "qal participle, masculine singular - wandering", "*nad*": "qal participle, masculine singular - vagabond", "*tihyeh*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you will be", "*ba-ʾarets*": "preposition + definite noun, feminine singular - in the earth/land" }, "variants": { "*lo-tosef tet-koḥah*": "it will not yield its strength/it will not give its produce", "*naʿ wa-nad*": "wanderer and fugitive/restless wanderer/vagrant" } }
  • Gen 1:11-12 : 11 { "verseID": "Genesis.1.11", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֱלֹהִ֗ים תַּֽדְשֵׁ֤א הָאָ֙רֶץ֙ דֶּ֗שֶׁא עֵ֚שֶׂב מַזְרִ֣יעַ זֶ֔רַע עֵ֣ץ פְּרִ֞י עֹ֤שֶׂה פְּרִי֙ לְמִינ֔וֹ אֲשֶׁ֥ר זַרְעוֹ־ב֖וֹ עַל־הָאָ֑רֶץ וַֽיְהִי־כֵֽן׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *ʾĕlōhîm* *tadšēʾ* the *ʾāreṣ* *dešeʾ* *ʿēśeb* *mazrîaʿ* *zeraʿ* *ʿēṣ* *pĕrî* *ʿōśeh* *pĕrî* to *mîn*-his which *zarʿô*-in-him upon the *ʾāreṣ* and *wayĕhî*-*kēn*", "grammar": { "*tadšēʾ*": "verb, hiphil imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular, jussive - let sprout/bring forth", "*dešeʾ*": "noun, masculine singular - vegetation/greenery", "*ʿēśeb*": "noun, masculine singular - herb/plant", "*mazrîaʿ*": "verb, hiphil participle, masculine singular - yielding/producing", "*zeraʿ*": "noun, masculine singular - seed", "*ʿēṣ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - tree of", "*pĕrî*": "noun, masculine singular - fruit", "*ʿōśeh*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular - making/producing", "*lĕ-mîn*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct + 3ms suffix - according to kind-its", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*zarʿô-bô*": "noun + preposition + 3ms suffix - seed-its in-it", "*ʿal*": "preposition - upon/on" }, "variants": { "*tadšēʾ*": "let sprout/let bring forth/let produce vegetation", "*dešeʾ*": "vegetation/greenery/grass", "*ʿēśeb*": "herb/plant/vegetation", "*mazrîaʿ*": "yielding/producing/bearing", "*zeraʿ*": "seed/offspring/descendant", "*ʿēṣ*": "tree/wood", "*pĕrî*": "fruit/produce/result", "*ʿōśeh*": "making/producing/bearing", "*mîn*": "kind/species/sort" } } 12 { "verseID": "Genesis.1.12", "source": "וַתּוֹצֵ֨א הָאָ֜רֶץ דֶּ֠שֶׁא עֵ֣שֶׂב מַזְרִ֤יעַ זֶ֙רַע֙ לְמִינֵ֔הוּ וְעֵ֧ץ עֹֽשֶׂה־פְּרִ֛י אֲשֶׁ֥ר זַרְעוֹ־ב֖וֹ לְמִינֵ֑הוּ וַיַּ֥רְא אֱלֹהִ֖ים כִּי־טֽוֹב׃", "text": "And *wattôṣēʾ* the *ʾāreṣ* *dešeʾ* *ʿēśeb* *mazrîaʿ* *zeraʿ* to *mîn*-his and *ʿēṣ* *ʿōśeh*-*pĕrî* which *zarʿô*-in-him to *mîn*-his and *wayyarʾ* *ʾĕlōhîm* that *ṭôb*", "grammar": { "*wattôṣēʾ*": "verb, hiphil imperfect consecutive, 3rd person feminine singular - and brought forth", "*lĕ-mînēhû*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct + 3ms suffix - according to kind-its", "*wĕ-ʿēṣ*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and tree", "*ʿōśeh-pĕrî*": "verb, qal participle + noun - making fruit" }, "variants": { "*wattôṣēʾ*": "and brought forth/and produced/and put forth" } }
  • Gen 1:29-30 : 29 { "verseID": "Genesis.1.29", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֱלֹהִ֗ים הִנֵּה֩ נָתַ֨תִּי לָכֶ֜ם אֶת־כָּל־עֵ֣שֶׂב ׀ זֹרֵ֣עַ זֶ֗רַע אֲשֶׁר֙ עַל־פְּנֵ֣י כָל־הָאָ֔רֶץ וְאֶת־כָּל־הָעֵ֛ץ אֲשֶׁר־בּ֥וֹ פְרִי־עֵ֖ץ זֹרֵ֣עַ זָ֑רַע לָכֶ֥ם יִֽהְיֶ֖ה לְאָכְלָֽה׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *ʾĕlōhîm* *hinnēh* *nātattî* to-you *ʾet*-all-*ʿēśeb* *zōrēaʿ* *zeraʿ* which upon *pĕnê* all-the *ʾāreṣ* and *ʾet*-all-the *ʿēṣ* which-in-him *pĕrî*-*ʿēṣ* *zōrēaʿ* *zāraʿ* to-you *yihyeh* for *ʾoklāh*", "grammar": { "*hinnēh*": "interjection - behold/see/look", "*nātattî*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st person common singular - I give/gave", "*lākem*": "preposition + 2mp suffix - to you", "*zōrēaʿ*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular - yielding/producing", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*ʿal-pĕnê*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - upon face of", "*ʾăšer-bô*": "relative pronoun + preposition + 3ms suffix - which in it", "*pĕrî-ʿēṣ*": "noun construct - fruit of tree", "*yihyeh*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - it will be", "*lĕ-ʾoklāh*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - for food" }, "variants": { "*hinnēh*": "behold/see/look", "*nātattî*": "I give/I gave/I have given", "*yihyeh*": "will be/shall be/is to be", "*ʾoklāh*": "food/nourishment/consumption" } } 30 { "verseID": "Genesis.1.30", "source": "וּֽלְכָל־חַיַּ֣ת הָ֠אָרֶץ וּלְכָל־ע֨וֹף הַשָּׁמַ֜יִם וּלְכֹ֣ל ׀ רוֹמֵ֣שׂ עַל־הָאָ֗רֶץ אֲשֶׁר־בּוֹ֙ נֶ֣פֶשׁ חַיָּ֔ה אֶת־כָּל־יֶ֥רֶק עֵ֖שֶׂב לְאָכְלָ֑ה וַֽיְהִי־כֵֽן׃", "text": "And to all-*ḥayyat* the *ʾāreṣ* and to all-*ʿôp* the *šāmayim* and to all *rômēś* upon the *ʾāreṣ* which-in-him *nepeš* *ḥayyāh* *ʾet*-all-*yereq* *ʿēśeb* for *ʾoklāh* and *wayĕhî*-*kēn*", "grammar": { "*û-lĕ-kol*": "conjunction + preposition + noun - and to all of", "*û-lĕ-kol-ʿôp*": "conjunction + preposition + noun + noun - and to all flying creature of", "*û-lĕ-kōl*": "conjunction + preposition + noun - and to all of", "*rômēś*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular - creeping/moving", "*ʾăšer-bô*": "relative pronoun + preposition + 3ms suffix - which in it", "*yereq*": "noun, masculine singular construct - greenness of" }, "variants": { "*rômēś*": "creeping/moving/crawling", "*yereq*": "greenness/green plant/vegetation" } }
  • Gen 2:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Genesis.2.5", "source": "וְכֹ֣ל ׀ שִׂ֣יחַ הַשָּׂדֶ֗ה טֶ֚רֶם יִֽהְיֶ֣ה בָאָ֔רֶץ וְכָל־עֵ֥שֶׂב הַשָּׂדֶ֖ה טֶ֣רֶם יִצְמָ֑ח כִּי֩ לֹ֨א הִמְטִ֜יר יְהוָ֤ה אֱלֹהִים֙ עַל־הָאָ֔רֶץ וְאָדָ֣ם אַ֔יִן לַֽעֲבֹ֖ד אֶת־הֽ͏ָאֲדָמָֽה׃", "text": "And-all *śîaḥ haśśāḏeh ṭerem yihyeh ḇāʾāreṣ* and-all-*ʿēśeḇ haśśāḏeh ṭerem yiṣmāḥ kî lōʾ himṭîr YHWH ʾĕlōhîm ʿal-hāʾāreṣ wə-ʾāḏām ʾayin laʿăḇōḏ ʾeṯ-hāʾăḏāmāh*", "grammar": { "*śîaḥ*": "noun, masculine, singular construct - bush/shrub of", "*haśśāḏeh*": "definite article + noun, masculine, singular - the field", "*ṭerem*": "adverb - not yet/before", "*yihyeh*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - it will be", "*ḇāʾāreṣ*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine, singular - in the earth", "*ʿēśeḇ*": "noun, masculine, singular construct - plant/herb of", "*yiṣmāḥ*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - it will sprout/grow", "*kî*": "conjunction - because/for", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*himṭîr*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd singular masculine - he had caused to rain", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/LORD", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine, plural (with singular meaning) - God", "*ʿal-hāʾāreṣ*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine, singular - upon the earth", "*wə-ʾāḏām*": "conjunction + noun, masculine, singular - and man/human", "*ʾayin*": "adverb of negation - there was not", "*laʿăḇōḏ*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to work/till", "*ʾeṯ-hāʾăḏāmāh*": "direct object marker + definite article + noun, feminine, singular - the ground" }, "variants": { "*śîaḥ*": "bush/shrub/plant", "*haśśāḏeh*": "the field/the open country", "*ṭerem*": "not yet/before", "*yihyeh*": "would be/will be/was", "*ʿēśeḇ*": "herb/plant/vegetation", "*yiṣmāḥ*": "would sprout/would grow/will sprout", "*himṭîr*": "had caused to rain/sent rain", "*ʾāḏām*": "man/human/mankind/Adam", "*laʿăḇōḏ*": "to work/to till/to cultivate", "*hāʾăḏāmāh*": "the ground/the soil/the earth" } }
  • Gen 2:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Genesis.2.9", "source": "וַיַּצְמַ֞ח יְהוָ֤ה אֱלֹהִים֙ מִן־הָ֣אֲדָמָ֔ה כָּל־עֵ֛ץ נֶחְמָ֥ד לְמַרְאֶ֖ה וְט֣וֹב לְמַאֲכָ֑ל וְעֵ֤ץ הַֽחַיִּים֙ בְּת֣וֹךְ הַגָּ֔ן וְעֵ֕ץ הַדַּ֖עַת ט֥וֹב וָרָֽע׃", "text": "*wayyaṣmaḥ YHWH ʾĕlōhîm min-hāʾăḏāmāh kol-ʿēṣ neḥmāḏ ləmarʾeh wə-ṭôḇ ləmaʾăḵāl wə-ʿēṣ haḥayyîm bəṯôḵ haggan wə-ʿēṣ haddaʿaṯ ṭôḇ wārāʿ*", "grammar": { "*wayyaṣmaḥ*": "waw consecutive + Hiphil imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - and he caused to grow", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/LORD", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine, plural (with singular meaning) - God", "*min-hāʾăḏāmāh*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine, singular - from the ground", "*kol-ʿēṣ*": "noun, masculine, singular construct + noun, masculine, singular - every tree", "*neḥmāḏ*": "Niphal participle, masculine, singular - desirable/pleasant", "*ləmarʾeh*": "preposition + noun, masculine, singular - to sight/appearance", "*wə-ṭôḇ*": "conjunction + adjective, masculine, singular - and good", "*ləmaʾăḵāl*": "preposition + noun, masculine, singular - for food", "*wə-ʿēṣ*": "conjunction + noun, masculine, singular construct - and tree of", "*haḥayyîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine, plural - the life", "*bəṯôḵ*": "preposition + noun, masculine, singular construct - in the middle of", "*haggan*": "definite article + noun, masculine, singular - the garden", "*haddaʿaṯ*": "definite article + noun, feminine, singular construct - the knowledge of", "*ṭôḇ*": "adjective, masculine, singular - good", "*wārāʿ*": "conjunction + adjective, masculine, singular - and evil" }, "variants": { "*wayyaṣmaḥ*": "caused to grow/made grow", "*neḥmāḏ*": "pleasing/desirable/pleasant", "*ləmarʾeh*": "to sight/to the eyes/for appearance", "*ṭôḇ*": "good/pleasant/agreeable", "*ləmaʾăḵāl*": "for food/for eating", "*ʿēṣ haḥayyîm*": "tree of life/tree of the living", "*bəṯôḵ*": "in the middle of/within/among", "*ʿēṣ haddaʿaṯ ṭôḇ wārāʿ*": "tree of the knowledge of good and evil" } }
  • Ps 145:15-16 : 15 { "verseID": "Psalms.145.15", "source": "עֵֽינֵי־כֹ֭ל אֵלֶ֣יךָ יְשַׂבֵּ֑רוּ וְאַתָּ֤ה נֽוֹתֵן־לָהֶ֖ם אֶת־אָכְלָ֣ם בְּעִתּֽוֹ", "text": "*ʿÊnê-ḵōl ʾēleyḵā yᵊśabbērû* and you *wᵊʾattâ nôtēn-lāhem ʾet-ʾoḵlām bᵊʿittô*", "grammar": { "*ʿÊnê*": "noun feminine dual construct - eyes of", "*ḵōl*": "noun masculine singular - all/everyone", "*ʾēleyḵā*": "preposition with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to you", "*yᵊśabbērû*": "Piel imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - they wait expectantly", "*wᵊʾattâ*": "conjunction + pronoun 2nd person masculine singular - and you", "*nôtēn*": "Qal participle masculine singular - giving", "*lāhem*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - to them", "*ʾet-ʾoḵlām*": "direct object marker + noun masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their food", "*bᵊʿittô*": "preposition + noun feminine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in its time" }, "variants": { "*ʿÊnê-ḵōl*": "eyes of all/everyone looks/all eyes", "*yᵊśabbērû*": "they wait expectantly/look hopefully/hope", "*nôtēn-lāhem*": "giving to them/providing them", "*ʾet-ʾoḵlām*": "their food/their nourishment", "*bᵊʿittô*": "in its time/at the proper time/in due season" } } 16 { "verseID": "Psalms.145.16", "source": "פּוֹתֵ֥חַ אֶת־יָדֶ֑ךָ וּמַשְׂבִּ֖יעַ לְכָל־חַ֣י רָצֽוֹן", "text": "*Pôtēaḥ ʾet-yādeḵā* and *ûmaśbîaʿ* for *lᵊḵāl-ḥay rāṣôn*", "grammar": { "*Pôtēaḥ*": "Qal participle masculine singular - opening", "*ʾet-yādeḵā*": "direct object marker + noun feminine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your hand", "*ûmaśbîaʿ*": "conjunction + Hiphil participle masculine singular - and satisfying", "*lᵊḵāl-ḥay*": "preposition + noun masculine singular construct + adjective masculine singular - for every living thing", "*rāṣôn*": "noun masculine singular - favor/desire/will" }, "variants": { "*Pôtēaḥ*": "opening/you open", "*ʾet-yādeḵā*": "your hand", "*ûmaśbîaʿ*": "and satisfying/filling/satiating", "*lᵊḵāl-ḥay*": "for every living thing/for all living beings", "*rāṣôn*": "favor/desire/satisfaction/good will" } }
  • Job 38:27 : 27 { "verseID": "Job.38.27", "source": "לְהַשְׂבִּ֣יעַ שֹׁ֭אָה וּמְשֹׁאָ֑ה וּ֝לְהַצְמִ֗יחַ מֹ֣צָא דֶֽשֶׁא׃", "text": "To-*haśbîaʿ* *šōʾâ* and-*məšōʾâ* and-to-*haṣmîaḥ* *mōṣāʾ* *dešeʾ*.", "grammar": { "*lə*": "preposition - to/for", "*haśbîaʿ*": "hiphil infinitive construct - to satisfy/saturate", "*šōʾâ*": "noun, feminine singular - desolation/waste", "*û*": "conjunction - and", "*məšōʾâ*": "noun, feminine singular - devastation/ruin", "*û*": "conjunction - and", "*lə*": "preposition - to/for", "*haṣmîaḥ*": "hiphil infinitive construct - to cause to sprout/grow", "*mōṣāʾ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - place of going forth", "*dešeʾ*": "noun, masculine singular - grass/tender herb" }, "variants": { "*haśbîaʿ*": "to satisfy/to saturate/to fill", "*šōʾâ*": "desolation/waste/devastation", "*məšōʾâ*": "devastation/ruin/wasteland", "*haṣmîaḥ*": "to cause to sprout/to cause to grow", "*mōṣāʾ*": "place of going forth/sprouting place", "*dešeʾ*": "grass/tender herb/vegetation" } }
  • Jer 14:5-6 : 5 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.14.5", "source": "כִּ֤י גַם־אַיֶּ֙לֶת֙ בַּשָּׂדֶ֔ה יָלְדָ֖ה וְעָז֑וֹב כִּ֥י לֹֽא־הָיָ֖ה דֶּֽשֶׁא׃", "text": "For even-*ʾayyeleṯ* in-the-*śāḏeh* *yālḏāh* *wəʿāzôḇ* because not-*hāyāh* *dešeʾ*", "grammar": { "*ʾayyeleṯ*": "noun, feminine singular - hind/doe/female deer", "*śāḏeh*": "noun, masculine singular with preposition + definite article - in the field", "*yālḏāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd singular feminine - she gave birth", "*wəʿāzôḇ*": "qal infinitive absolute with conjunction - and forsaking/abandoning", "*hāyāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd singular masculine with negative particle - was not/there was not", "*dešeʾ*": "noun, masculine singular - tender grass/vegetation" }, "variants": { "*ʾayyeleṯ*": "hind/doe/female deer", "*yālḏāh*": "gave birth/bore/brought forth", "*wəʿāzôḇ*": "forsaking/abandoning/leaving behind", "*dešeʾ*": "tender grass/vegetation/herbage/new growth" } } 6 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.14.6", "source": "וּפְרָאִים֙ עָמְד֣וּ עַל־שְׁפָיִ֔ם שָׁאֲפ֥וּ ר֖וּחַ כַּתַּנִּ֑ים כָּל֥וּ עֵינֵיהֶ֖ם כִּי־אֵ֥ין עֵֽשֶׂב׃", "text": "*ûp̄ərāʾîm* *ʿāmḏû* upon-*šəp̄āyim* *šāʾăp̄û* *rûaḥ* like-the-*tannîm* *kālû* *ʿênêhem* because-*ʾên* *ʿēśeḇ*", "grammar": { "*ûp̄ərāʾîm*": "noun, masculine plural with conjunction - and wild donkeys", "*ʿāmḏû*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural - they stood", "*šəp̄āyim*": "noun, masculine plural with preposition - upon bare heights/hills", "*šāʾăp̄û*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural - they pant for/gasp", "*rûaḥ*": "noun, feminine singular - wind/breath/air", "*tannîm*": "noun, masculine plural with preposition + definite article - like the jackals/sea monsters", "*kālû*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural - they fail/are exhausted", "*ʿênêhem*": "noun, feminine dual with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their eyes", "*ʾên*": "particle of negation - there is not", "*ʿēśeḇ*": "noun, masculine singular - herb/vegetation" }, "variants": { "*p̄ərāʾîm*": "wild donkeys/onagers", "*šəp̄āyim*": "bare heights/hills/high places", "*šāʾăp̄û*": "pant for/gasp/gulp/inhale eagerly", "*tannîm*": "jackals/dragons/sea monsters", "*kālû*": "fail/are exhausted/are consumed", "*ʿēśeḇ*": "herb/vegetation/grass/plants" } }
  • Joel 2:22 : 22 { "verseID": "Joel.2.22", "source": "אַל־תִּֽירְאוּ֙ בַּהֲמ֣וֹת שָׂדַ֔י כִּ֥י דָשְׁא֖וּ נְא֣וֹת מִדְבָּ֑ר כִּֽי־עֵץ֙ נָשָׂ֣א פִרְי֔וֹ תְּאֵנָ֥ה וָגֶ֖פֶן נָתְנ֥וּ חֵילָֽם׃", "text": "Not-*tîreʾû* *bahămôt* *sāday* because *dāsheʾû* *neʾôt* *midbār* because-*ʿēts* *nāsāʾ* *firyô* *teʾēnâ* and-*gefen* *nātenû* *ḥêlām*.", "grammar": { "*tîreʾû*": "qal imperfect jussive, 2nd person masculine plural - fear", "*bahămôt*": "feminine plural construct - beasts of", "*sāday*": "masculine singular noun - field", "*dāsheʾû*": "qal perfect, 3rd person plural - have become green", "*neʾôt*": "feminine plural construct - pastures of", "*midbār*": "masculine singular noun - wilderness/desert", "*ʿēts*": "masculine singular noun - tree", "*nāsāʾ*": "qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - bears/lifts", "*firyô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - its fruit", "*teʾēnâ*": "feminine singular noun - fig tree", "*gefen*": "masculine singular noun - vine", "*nātenû*": "qal perfect, 3rd person plural - give/yield", "*ḥêlām*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their strength/wealth" }, "variants": { "*tîreʾû*": "fear/be afraid", "*bahămôt*": "beasts of/animals of/cattle of", "*dāsheʾû*": "have become green/sprout grass/grow tender grass", "*neʾôt*": "pastures of/dwelling places of/habitations of", "*nāsāʾ*": "bears/lifts/carries", "*nātenû*": "give/yield/produce", "*ḥêlām*": "their strength/wealth/power/produce" } }
  • 1 Cor 3:7 : 7 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.3.7", "source": "Ὥστε οὔτε ὁ φυτεύων ἐστίν τι, οὔτε ὁ ποτίζων· ἀλλʼ ὁ αὐξάνων Θεός.", "text": "So that neither the *phyteuōn estin ti*, nor the *potizōn*; but the *auxanōn Theos*.", "grammar": { "*phyteuōn*": "present active participle, masculine, nominative, singular - planting one", "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - is", "*ti*": "indefinite pronoun, neuter, nominative, singular - anything/something", "*potizōn*": "present active participle, masculine, nominative, singular - watering one", "*auxanōn*": "present active participle, masculine, nominative, singular - growing/increasing one", "*Theos*": "noun, masculine, nominative, singular - God" }, "variants": { "*phyteuōn*": "one who plants/planter", "*potizōn*": "one who waters/waterer", "*auxanōn*": "one who gives growth/causes to increase", "*ti*": "anything/something of importance" } }