Verse 39

{ "verseID": "Psalms.107.39", "source": "וַיִּמְעֲט֥וּ וַיָּשֹׁ֑חוּ מֵעֹ֖צֶר רָעָ֣ה וְיָגֽוֹן", "text": "and-*yimʿăṭû* and-*yāšōḥû* from-*ʿōṣer* *rāʿâ* and-*yāgôn*", "grammar": { "*yimʿăṭû*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they were diminished/became few", "*yāšōḥû*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they were bowed down/brought low", "*ʿōṣer*": "noun, masculine singular construct with prefixed preposition min - from oppression of", "*rāʿâ*": "noun/adjective, feminine singular - evil/calamity/distress", "*yāgôn*": "noun, masculine singular with prefixed conjunction waw - and sorrow" }, "variants": { "*yimʿăṭû*": "they were diminished/became few/were reduced", "*yāšōḥû*": "they were bowed down/brought low/humbled", "*ʿōṣer*": "oppression of/restraint of/coercion of", "*rāʿâ*": "evil/calamity/distress/trouble", "*yāgôn*": "sorrow/grief/anguish" } }

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Referenced Verses

  • 2 Kgs 10:32 : 32 { "verseID": "2 Kings.10.32", "source": "בַּיָּמִ֣ים הָהֵ֔ם הֵחֵ֣ל יְהוָ֔ה לְקַצּ֖וֹת בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וַיַּכֵּ֥ם חֲזָאֵ֖ל בְּכָל־גְּב֥וּל יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "In-the-*yāmîm* the-those *ḥālal* *YHWH* *qāṣâ* in-*Yiśrāʾēl*, and-*nākâ*-them *Ḥăzāʾēl* in-all-*gĕḇûl* *Yiśrāʾēl*.", "grammar": { "*yāmîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the days", "*ḥālal*": "verb, hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he began", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/LORD", "*qāṣâ*": "verb, piel infinitive construct - to cut off/trim/reduce", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*nākâ*": "verb, hiphil waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with 3rd plural suffix - he struck them", "*Ḥăzāʾēl*": "proper noun - Hazael", "*gĕḇûl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - border/territory/boundary of" }, "variants": { "*ḥālal*": "begin/start/commence", "*qāṣâ*": "cut off/trim/reduce/diminish/cut short", "*nākâ*": "strike/smite/hit/attack/defeat", "*gĕḇûl*": "border/territory/boundary/region" } }
  • 2 Kgs 13:7 : 7 { "verseID": "2 Kings.13.7", "source": "כִּ֣י לֹא֩ הִשְׁאִ֨יר לִיהוֹאָחָ֜ז עָ֗ם כִּ֣י אִם־חֲמִשִּׁ֤ים פָּֽרָשִׁים֙ וַעֲשָׂ֣רָה רֶ֔כֶב וַעֲשֶׂ֥רֶת אֲלָפִ֖ים רַגְלִ֑י כִּ֤י אִבְּדָם֙ מֶ֣לֶךְ אֲרָ֔ם וַיְשִׂמֵ֥ם כֶּֽעָפָ֖ר לָדֻֽשׁ׃", "text": "For not *hish'îr* to *Yəhô'āḥāz* *'ām* except fifty *pārāshîm* and ten *reḵeḇ* and ten thousand *raḡlî* because *'ibbədām* *melek* *'Ărām* *wə*-*yəśimēm* like *'āp̄ār* *lādush*.", "grammar": { "*hish'îr*": "hiphil perfect 3rd masculine singular - he left/caused to remain", "*Yəhô'āḥāz*": "proper name - Jehoahaz", "*'ām*": "masculine singular noun - people", "*pārāshîm*": "masculine plural noun - horsemen", "*reḵeḇ*": "masculine singular noun - chariot(s)", "*raḡlî*": "masculine singular noun - foot soldier", "*'ibbədām*": "piel perfect 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - he destroyed them", "*melek*": "masculine singular construct - king of", "*'Ărām*": "proper name - Aram/Syria", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*yəśimēm*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - he made them", "*'āp̄ār*": "masculine singular noun - dust", "*lādush*": "qal infinitive construct - to thresh/trample" }, "variants": { "*'ām*": "people/troops/army", "*pārāshîm*": "horsemen/cavalry", "*reḵeḇ*": "chariot(s)/chariotry", "*'āp̄ār*": "dust/dirt/earth", "*lādush*": "to thresh/to trample/to tread" } }
  • 2 Kgs 13:22 : 22 { "verseID": "2 Kings.13.22", "source": "וַֽחֲזָאֵל֙ מֶ֣לֶךְ אֲרָ֔ם לָחַ֖ץ אֶת־יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל כֹּ֖ל יְמֵ֥י יְהוֹאָחָֽז׃", "text": "And *Ḥăzā'ēl* *melek* *'Ărām* *lāḥaṣ* *'et*-*Yiśrā'ēl* all *yəmê* *Yəhô'āḥāz*.", "grammar": { "*Ḥăzā'ēl*": "proper name - Hazael", "*melek*": "masculine singular construct - king of", "*'Ărām*": "proper name - Aram/Syria", "*lāḥaṣ*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he oppressed", "*'et*": "direct object marker", "*Yiśrā'ēl*": "proper name - Israel", "*yəmê*": "masculine plural construct - days of", "*Yəhô'āḥāz*": "proper name - Jehoahaz" }, "variants": { "*lāḥaṣ*": "oppressed/afflicted/put pressure on", "*yəmê*": "days/lifetime/reign" } }
  • 2 Kgs 14:26 : 26 { "verseID": "2 Kings.14.26", "source": "כִּי־רָאָ֧ה יְהוָ֛ה אֶת־עֳנִ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל מֹרֶ֣ה מְאֹ֑ד וְאֶ֤פֶס עָצוּר֙ וְאֶ֣פֶס עָז֔וּב וְאֵ֥ין עֹזֵ֖ר לְיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "*Kî*-*rāʾāh* *YHWH* *ʾeth*-*ʿŏnî* *yiśrāʾēl* *mōreh* *məʾōd* *wə*-*ʾepes* *ʿāṣûr* *wə*-*ʾepes* *ʿāzûb* *wə*-*ʾên* *ʿōzēr* *lə*-*yiśrāʾēl*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*rāʾāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he saw", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*ʾeth*": "direct object marker", "*ʿŏnî*": "construct masculine singular - affliction of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*mōreh*": "qal participle, masculine singular - bitter", "*məʾōd*": "adverb - very", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*ʾepes*": "construct masculine singular - ceasing of/there was no", "*ʿāṣûr*": "qal passive participle, masculine singular - one restrained/confined", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*ʾepes*": "construct masculine singular - ceasing of/there was no", "*ʿāzûb*": "qal passive participle, masculine singular - one set free/abandoned", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*ʾên*": "particle of negation - there was no", "*ʿōzēr*": "qal participle, masculine singular - helper", "*lə*": "preposition - for", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*ʿŏnî*": "affliction/suffering/distress", "*mōreh məʾōd*": "very bitter/exceedingly bitter/extremely hard", "*ʾepes ʿāṣûr wə-ʾepes ʿāzûb*": "none restrained and none left/neither bond nor free [idiom for no one of any kind]" } }
  • 2 Chr 15:5-6 : 5 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.15.5", "source": "וּבָעִתִּים הָהֵם אֵין שָׁלוֹם לַיּוֹצֵא וְלַבָּא כִּי מְהוּמֹת רַבּוֹת עַל כָּל־יוֹשְׁבֵי הָאֲרָצוֹת", "text": "*ū·ḇā·ʿit·tîm* *hā·hêm* *ʾên* *šā·lōm* *lay·yō·w·ṣêʾ* *wə·lab·bāʾ* *kî* *mə·hū·mōṯ* *rab·bō·wṯ* *ʿal* *kāl*-*yō·wš·ḇê* *hā·ʾă·rā·ṣō·wṯ*", "grammar": { "*ū·ḇā·ʿit·tîm*": "conjunction + preposition + definite article + noun, feminine plural - and in the times", "*hā·hêm*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun, masculine plural - those", "*ʾên*": "particle of negation - there is not", "*šā·lōm*": "noun, masculine singular - peace", "*lay·yō·w·ṣêʾ*": "preposition + definite article + participle, qal masculine singular - for the one going out", "*wə·lab·bāʾ*": "conjunction + preposition + definite article + participle, qal masculine singular - and for the one coming in", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*mə·hū·mōṯ*": "noun, feminine plural - tumults/confusions", "*rab·bō·wṯ*": "adjective, feminine plural - many/great", "*ʿal*": "preposition - upon", "*kāl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - all of", "*yō·wš·ḇê*": "participle, qal masculine plural construct - inhabitants of", "*hā·ʾă·rā·ṣō·wṯ*": "definite article + noun, feminine plural - the lands" }, "variants": { "*šā·lōm*": "peace/safety/welfare", "*mə·hū·mōṯ*": "tumults/confusions/disturbances", "*yō·wš·ḇê*": "inhabitants/dwellers/residents" } } 6 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.15.6", "source": "וְכֻתְּתוּ גוֹי־בְּגוֹי וְעִיר בְּעִיר כִּי־אֱלֹהִים הֲמָמָם בְּכָל־צָרָה", "text": "*wə·ḵut·tə·ṯū* *gōy*-*bə·ḡōy* *wə·ʿîr* *bə·ʿîr* *kî*-*ʾĕ·lō·hîm* *hă·mā·mām* *bə·ḵāl*-*ṣā·rāh*", "grammar": { "*wə·ḵut·tə·ṯū*": "conjunction + verb, pual perfect, 3rd person common plural - and they were crushed", "*gōy*": "noun, masculine singular - nation", "*bə·ḡōy*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - against nation", "*wə·ʿîr*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular - and city", "*bə·ʿîr*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - against city", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*ʾĕ·lō·hîm*": "noun, masculine plural (singular in meaning) - God", "*hă·mā·mām*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - troubled them", "*bə·ḵāl*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - with all", "*ṣā·rāh*": "noun, feminine singular - distress/adversity" }, "variants": { "*wə·ḵut·tə·ṯū*": "were crushed/broken/shattered", "*gōy*": "nation/people/gentiles", "*hă·mā·mām*": "troubled/confused/discomfited", "*ṣā·rāh*": "distress/trouble/affliction" } }
  • Job 1:10-17 : 10 { "verseID": "Job.1.10", "source": "הֲלֹֽא־אַ֠תָּה שַׂ֣כְתָּ בַעֲד֧וֹ וּבְעַד־בֵּית֛וֹ וּבְעַ֥ד כָּל־אֲשֶׁר־ל֖וֹ מִסָּבִ֑יב מַעֲשֵׂ֤ה יָדָיו֙ בֵּרַ֔כְתָּ וּמִקְנֵ֖הוּ פָּרַ֥ץ בָּאָֽרֶץ׃", "text": "*hă-lōʾ*-*ʾattâ* *śaktā* *baʿădô* and-*baʿăd*-*bêtô* and-*baʿăd* all-which-for-him from-*sābîb* *maʿăśêh* *yādāyw* *bēraktā* and-*miqnēhû* *pāraṣ* in-the-*ʾāreṣ*", "grammar": { "*hă-lōʾ*": "interrogative particle + negative particle - have not", "*ʾattâ*": "2nd masculine singular pronoun - you", "*śaktā*": "qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - you have hedged/fenced", "*baʿădô*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - around him", "*baʿăd-bêtô*": "preposition + masculine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - around his house", "*baʿăd*": "preposition - around", "*sābîb*": "adverb - around/on every side", "*maʿăśêh*": "masculine singular construct - work of", "*yādāyw*": "feminine dual noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his hands", "*bēraktā*": "piel perfect 2nd masculine singular - you have blessed", "*miqnēhû*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his livestock/possessions", "*pāraṣ*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - has spread/increased", "*ʾāreṣ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the land" }, "variants": { "*śaktā baʿăd*": "hedged around/protected/made a hedge around", "*sābîb*": "around/on all sides", "*maʿăśêh yādāyw*": "work of his hands/his activities/his deeds", "*pāraṣ*": "spread out/increased/broken forth/multiplied" } } 11 { "verseID": "Job.1.11", "source": "וְאוּלָם֙ שְֽׁלַֽח־נָ֣א יָֽדְךָ֔ וְגַ֖ע בְּכָל־אֲשֶׁר־ל֑וֹ אִם־לֹ֥א עַל־פָּנֶ֖יךָ יְבָרֲכֶֽךָּ׃", "text": "*wə-ʾûlām* send-*nāʾ* *yādəkā* *wə-gaʿ* in-all-which-to-him if-not on-*pānêkā* *yəbārăkekkā*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾûlām*": "conjunction + adverb - but/however", "*šəlaḥ-nāʾ*": "qal imperative masculine singular + particle of entreaty - please send", "*yādəkā*": "feminine singular noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your hand", "*wə-gaʿ*": "conjunction + qal imperative masculine singular - and touch", "*pānêkā*": "masculine plural noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your face", "*yəbārăkekkā*": "piel imperfect 3rd masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - he will bless/curse you" }, "variants": { "*ʾûlām*": "but/however/nevertheless", "*šəlaḥ-nāʾ yādəkā*": "stretch out your hand/extend your power", "*gaʿ*": "touch/strike/afflict", "*ʿal-pānêkā*": "to your face/openly/in front of you", "*yəbārăkekkā*": "will curse you (euphemism)/will bless you (ironically)" } } 12 { "verseID": "Job.1.12", "source": "וַיֹּ֨אמֶר יְהוָ֜ה אֶל־הַשָּׂטָ֗ן הִנֵּ֤ה כָל־אֲשֶׁר־לוֹ֙ בְּיָדֶ֔ךָ רַ֣ק אֵלָ֔יו אַל־תִּשְׁלַ֖ח יָדֶ֑ךָ וַיֵּצֵא֙ הַשָּׂטָ֔ן מֵעִ֖ם פְּנֵ֥י יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "*wa-yōʾmer* *YHWH* to-the-*śāṭān* *hinnēh* all-which-to-him in-*yādekā* only to-him not-*tišlaḥ* *yādekā* *wa-yēṣēʾ* the-*śāṭān* from-with *pənê* *YHWH*", "grammar": { "*wa-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and said", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD", "*śāṭān*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the adversary/Satan", "*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold", "*yādekā*": "feminine singular noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your hand", "*tišlaḥ*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you shall stretch out", "*yādekā*": "feminine singular noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your hand", "*wa-yēṣēʾ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and went out", "*śāṭān*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the adversary/Satan", "*pənê*": "masculine plural construct - face of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD" }, "variants": { "*bə-yādekā*": "in your hand/in your power", "*ʾal-tišlaḥ yādekā*": "do not stretch out your hand/do not harm", "*mē-ʿim pənê YHWH*": "from the presence of the LORD/from before the LORD" } } 13 { "verseID": "Job.1.13", "source": "וַיְהִ֖י הַיּ֑וֹם וּבָנָ֨יו וּבְנֹתָ֤יו אֹֽכְלִים֙ וְשֹׁתִ֣ים יַ֔יִן בְּבֵ֖ית אֲחִיהֶ֥ם הַבְּכֽוֹר׃", "text": "*wa-yəhî* the-*yôm* and-*bānāyw* and-*bənōtāyw* *ʾōkəlîm* *wə-šōtîm* *yayin* in-*bêt* *ʾăḥîhem* the-*bəkôr*", "grammar": { "*wa-yəhî*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular apocopated - and it was", "*yôm*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the day", "*bānāyw*": "masculine plural noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his sons", "*bənōtāyw*": "feminine plural noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his daughters", "*ʾōkəlîm*": "qal participle masculine plural - eating", "*wə-šōtîm*": "conjunction + qal participle masculine plural - and drinking", "*yayin*": "masculine singular noun - wine", "*bêt*": "masculine singular construct - house of", "*ʾăḥîhem*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their brother", "*bəkôr*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the firstborn" }, "variants": { "*ʾōkəlîm wə-šōtîm yayin*": "eating and drinking wine/feasting", "*ʾăḥîhem ha-bəkôr*": "their firstborn brother/their eldest brother" } } 14 { "verseID": "Job.1.14", "source": "וּמַלְאָ֛ךְ בָּ֥א אֶל־אִיּ֖וֹב וַיֹּאמַ֑ר הַבָּקָר֙ הָי֣וּ חֹֽרְשׁ֔וֹת וְהָאֲתֹנ֖וֹת רֹע֥וֹת עַל־יְדֵיהֶֽם׃", "text": "and-*malʾāk* *bāʾ* to-*ʾiyyôb* *wa-yōʾmar* the-*bāqār* *hāyû* *ḥōrəšôt* and-the-*ʾătōnôt* *rōʿôt* on-*yədêhem*", "grammar": { "*malʾāk*": "masculine singular noun - messenger", "*bāʾ*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - came", "*ʾiyyôb*": "proper noun - Job", "*wa-yōʾmar*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and said", "*bāqār*": "collective noun with definite article - the cattle/oxen", "*hāyû*": "qal perfect 3rd common plural - were", "*ḥōrəšôt*": "qal participle feminine plural - plowing", "*ʾătōnôt*": "feminine plural noun with definite article - the female donkeys", "*rōʿôt*": "qal participle feminine plural - feeding/grazing", "*yədêhem*": "feminine dual noun + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their sides/hands" }, "variants": { "*malʾāk*": "messenger/envoy", "*bāqār*": "oxen/cattle", "*ḥōrəšôt*": "plowing/ploughing", "*rōʿôt*": "feeding/grazing/pasturing", "*ʿal-yədêhem*": "beside them/near them" } } 15 { "verseID": "Job.1.15", "source": "וַתִּפֹּ֤ל שְׁבָא֙ וַתִּקָּחֵ֔ם וְאֶת־הַנְּעָרִ֖ים הִכּ֣וּ לְפִי־חָ֑רֶב וָֽאִמָּ֨לְטָ֧ה רַק־אֲנִ֛י לְבַדִּ֖י לְהַגִּ֥יד לָֽךְ׃", "text": "*wa-tippōl* *šəbāʾ* *wa-tiqqāḥēm* and-*ʾet*-the-*nəʿārîm* *hikkû* to-*pî*-*ḥāreb* *wā-ʾimmālṭâ* only-I *ləbaddî* *lə-haggîd* to-you", "grammar": { "*wa-tippōl*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - and fell upon", "*šəbāʾ*": "proper noun - Sheba", "*wa-tiqqāḥēm*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - and took them", "*nəʿārîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the servants/young men", "*hikkû*": "hiphil perfect 3rd common plural - they struck", "*pî-ḥāreb*": "masculine singular construct + feminine singular noun - edge of sword", "*wā-ʾimmālṭâ*": "conjunction + niphal imperfect 1st common singular cohortative - and I escaped", "*ləbaddî*": "preposition + masculine singular noun + 1st common singular suffix - by myself", "*lə-haggîd*": "preposition + hiphil infinitive construct - to tell" }, "variants": { "*šəbāʾ*": "Sabeans/people of Sheba", "*tiqqāḥēm*": "took them/seized them/carried them off", "*nəʿārîm*": "servants/young men/attendants", "*lə-pî-ḥāreb*": "by the edge of the sword/with the sword", "*ʾimmālṭâ*": "escaped/was delivered", "*ləbaddî*": "alone/only I/by myself" } } 16 { "verseID": "Job.1.16", "source": "ע֣וֹד ׀ זֶ֣ה מְדַבֵּ֗ר וְזֶה֮ בָּ֣א וַיֹּאמַר֒ אֵ֣שׁ אֱלֹהִ֗ים נָֽפְלָה֙ מִן־הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם וַתִּבְעַ֥ר בַּצֹּ֛אן וּבַנְּעָרִ֖ים וַתֹּאכְלֵ֑ם וָאִמָּ֨לְטָ֧ה רַק־אֲנִ֛י לְבַדִּ֖י לְהַגִּ֥יד לָֽךְ׃", "text": "yet this *mədabbēr* and-this *bāʾ* *wa-yōʾmar* *ʾēš* *ʾĕlōhîm* *nāpəlâ* from-the-*šāmayim* *wa-tibʿar* in-the-*ṣōʾn* and-in-the-*nəʿārîm* *wa-tōʾkəlēm* *wā-ʾimmālṭâ* only-I *ləbaddî* *lə-haggîd* to-you", "grammar": { "*mədabbēr*": "piel participle masculine singular - speaking", "*bāʾ*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - came", "*wa-yōʾmar*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and said", "*ʾēš*": "feminine singular construct - fire of", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun - God/gods", "*nāpəlâ*": "qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - fell", "*šāmayim*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the heavens", "*wa-tibʿar*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - and burned", "*ṣōʾn*": "collective noun with definite article - the sheep/flock", "*nəʿārîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the servants", "*wa-tōʾkəlēm*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - and consumed them", "*wā-ʾimmālṭâ*": "conjunction + niphal imperfect 1st common singular cohortative - and I escaped", "*ləbaddî*": "preposition + masculine singular noun + 1st common singular suffix - by myself", "*lə-haggîd*": "preposition + hiphil infinitive construct - to tell" }, "variants": { "*ʿôd zeh mədabbēr*": "while this one was still speaking", "*ʾēš ʾĕlōhîm*": "fire of God/divine fire/lightning", "*tibʿar*": "burned/consumed", "*tōʾkəlēm*": "consumed them/devoured them" } } 17 { "verseID": "Job.1.17", "source": "ע֣וֹד ׀ זֶ֣ה מְדַבֵּ֗ר וְזֶה֮ בָּ֣א וַיֹּאמַר֒ כַּשְׂדִּ֞ים שָׂ֣מוּ ׀ שְׁלֹשָׁ֣ה רָאשִׁ֗ים וַֽיִּפְשְׁט֤וּ עַל־הַגְּמַלִּים֙ וַיִּקָּח֔וּם וְאֶת־הַנְּעָרִ֖ים הִכּ֣וּ לְפִי־חָ֑רֶב וָאִמָּ֨לְטָ֧ה רַק־אֲנִ֛י לְבַדִּ֖י לְהַגִּ֥יד לָֽךְ׃", "text": "yet this *mədabbēr* and-this *bāʾ* *wa-yōʾmar* *kaśdîm* *śāmû* three *rāʾšîm* *wa-yipšəṭû* on-the-*gəmallîm* *wa-yiqqāḥûm* and-*ʾet*-the-*nəʿārîm* *hikkû* to-*pî*-*ḥāreb* *wā-ʾimmālṭâ* only-I *ləbaddî* *lə-haggîd* to-you", "grammar": { "*mədabbēr*": "piel participle masculine singular - speaking", "*bāʾ*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - came", "*wa-yōʾmar*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and said", "*kaśdîm*": "proper noun - Chaldeans", "*śāmû*": "qal perfect 3rd common plural - they set", "*rāʾšîm*": "masculine plural noun - heads/bands/companies", "*wa-yipšəṭû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they raided", "*gəmallîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the camels", "*wa-yiqqāḥûm*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural + 3rd masculine plural suffix - and took them", "*nəʿārîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the servants", "*hikkû*": "hiphil perfect 3rd common plural - they struck", "*pî-ḥāreb*": "masculine singular construct + feminine singular noun - edge of sword", "*wā-ʾimmālṭâ*": "conjunction + niphal imperfect 1st common singular cohortative - and I escaped", "*ləbaddî*": "preposition + masculine singular noun + 1st common singular suffix - by myself", "*lə-haggîd*": "preposition + hiphil infinitive construct - to tell" }, "variants": { "*kaśdîm*": "Chaldeans", "*śāmû šəlōšâ rāʾšîm*": "formed three bands/organized three companies", "*yipšəṭû*": "raided/made a raid/rushed upon", "*yiqqāḥûm*": "took them/seized them/carried them off" } }
  • Ps 30:6-7 : 6 { "verseID": "Psalms.30.6", "source": "כִּ֤י רֶ֨גַע ׀ בְּאַפּוֹ֮ חַיִּ֢ים בִּרְצ֫וֹנ֥וֹ בָּ֭עֶרֶב יָלִ֥ין בֶּ֗כִי וְלַבֹּ֥קֶר רִנָּֽה׃", "text": "*Kî* *regaʿ* in-*ʾappô* *ḥayyîm* in-*rəṣônô* in-the-*ʿereḇ* *yālîn* *beḵî* *wə-la-bōqer* *rinnâ*", "grammar": { "*Kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*regaʿ*": "masculine singular - moment", "*ʾappô*": "masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix and prefixed preposition bet - in his anger", "*ḥayyîm*": "masculine plural - life", "*rəṣônô*": "masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix and prefixed preposition bet - in his favor", "*ʿereḇ*": "masculine singular with prefixed preposition bet and definite article - in the evening", "*yālîn*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - may lodge/remain/stay", "*beḵî*": "masculine singular - weeping", "*wə-la-bōqer*": "masculine singular with conjunction waw and prefixed preposition lamed with definite article - and for the morning", "*rinnâ*": "feminine singular - joy/singing/shout of joy" }, "variants": { "*regaʿ*": "moment/instant/brief time", "*ʾappô*": "his anger/his wrath/his nostril", "*ḥayyîm*": "life/living/lifetime", "*rəṣônô*": "his favor/his good will/his pleasure/his acceptance", "*yālîn*": "lodges/remains/stays overnight/endures", "*beḵî*": "weeping/crying/tears", "*rinnâ*": "joy/singing/shout of joy/jubilation" } } 7 { "verseID": "Psalms.30.7", "source": "וַ֭אֲנִי אָמַ֣רְתִּי בְשַׁלְוִ֑י בַּל־אֶמּ֥וֹט לְעוֹלָֽם׃", "text": "*Wa-ʾănî* *ʾāmartî* in-*šalwî* *bal*-*ʾemmôṭ* for-*ʿôlām*", "grammar": { "*Wa-ʾănî*": "1st person singular pronoun with waw conjunction - and I", "*ʾāmartî*": "Qal perfect 1st person singular - I said", "*šalwî*": "masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix and prefixed preposition bet - in my prosperity/ease", "*bal*": "negative particle - not", "*ʾemmôṭ*": "Niphal imperfect 1st person singular - I will be moved/shaken", "*ʿôlām*": "masculine singular with prefixed preposition lamed - forever" }, "variants": { "*šalwî*": "my prosperity/my security/my ease/my tranquility", "*bal*": "not/never", "*ʾemmôṭ*": "be moved/be shaken/be disturbed/totter", "*ʿôlām*": "forever/eternity/perpetuity" } }
  • Jer 51:33-34 : 33 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.33", "source": "כִּי֩ כֹ֨ה אָמַ֜ר יְהוָ֤ה צְבָאוֹת֙ אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל בַּת־בָּבֶ֕ל כְּגֹ֖רֶן עֵ֣ת הִדְרִיכָ֑הּ ע֣וֹד מְעַ֔ט וּבָ֥אָה עֵֽת־הַקָּצִ֖יר לָֽהּ׃", "text": "For thus *'amar YHWH tseba'ot 'elohey Yisra'el*: *bat-Babel ke-goren 'et hidrikah*; yet *me'at* and shall come *'et-ha-qatsir* for her.", "grammar": { "*ki*": "conjunction - for/because", "*koh*": "adverb - thus/so", "*'amar*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he says", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Divine Name", "*tseba'ot*": "noun, feminine plural - hosts/armies", "*'elohey*": "noun, masculine plural construct - God of", "*Yisra'el*": "proper noun - Israel", "*bat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - daughter of", "*Babel*": "proper noun - Babylon", "*ke-goren*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - like a threshing floor", "*'et*": "noun, feminine singular construct - time of", "*hidrikah*": "verb, Hiphil infinitive construct + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - its treading/threshing", "*'od*": "adverb - yet/still", "*me'at*": "adjective, masculine singular - little/few", "*u-va'ah*": "conjunction + verb, Qal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - and it comes", "*'et*": "noun, feminine singular construct - time of", "*ha-qatsir*": "article + noun, masculine singular - the harvest", "*lah*": "preposition + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - for her" }, "variants": { "*YHWH tseba'ot*": "LORD of hosts/LORD of armies", "*bat-Babel*": "daughter of Babylon", "*goren*": "threshing floor/smooth place", "*hidrik*": "tread down/thresh", "*me'at*": "little while/short time", "*'et-ha-qatsir*": "time of harvest/harvest season" } } 34 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.34", "source": "אכלנו אֲכָלַ֣נִי הממנו הֲמָמַ֗נִי נְבוּכַדְרֶאצַּר֮ מֶ֣לֶךְ בָּבֶל֒ הציגנו הִצִּיגַ֙נִי֙ כְּלִ֣י רִ֔יק בלענו בְּלָעַ֙נִי֙ כַּתַּנִּ֔ין מִלָּ֥א כְרֵשׂ֖וֹ מֵֽעֲדָנָ֑י הדיחנו הֱדִיחָֽנִי", "text": "*ʾăkālanî* *hămāmanî* *Nəbûkadreʾṣṣar* *melek Bābel*, *hiṣṣîganî* *kəlî rîq*, *bəlāʿanî* *kattannîn*, *millēʾ* *kərēśô* from-*ʿădānāy*, *hĕdîḥānî*", "grammar": { "*ʾăkālanî*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd singular masculine with 1st singular suffix - he devoured me", "*hămāmanî*": "verb, Hiphil perfect, 3rd singular masculine with 1st singular suffix - he confused/crushed me", "*Nəbûkadreʾṣṣar*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Nebuchadnezzar", "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular construct - king of", "*Bābel*": "proper noun - Babylon", "*hiṣṣîganî*": "verb, Hiphil perfect, 3rd singular masculine with 1st singular suffix - he set/placed me", "*kəlî*": "noun, masculine singular construct - vessel/implement of", "*rîq*": "adjective, masculine singular - empty", "*bəlāʿanî*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd singular masculine with 1st singular suffix - he swallowed me", "*kattannîn*": "preposition כ + definite article ה + noun, masculine singular - like the sea monster/dragon", "*millēʾ*": "verb, Piel perfect, 3rd singular masculine - he filled", "*kərēśô*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd singular masculine suffix - his belly/stomach", "*ʿădānāy*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 1st singular suffix - my delicacies/delights", "*hĕdîḥānî*": "verb, Hiphil perfect, 3rd singular masculine with 1st singular suffix - he rinsed/washed away me" }, "variants": { "*ʾăkālanî*": "devoured me/consumed me/ate me", "*hămāmanî*": "confused me/crushed me/discomfited me", "*hiṣṣîganî*": "set me/placed me/positioned me", "*kəlî rîq*": "empty vessel/worthless implement", "*bəlāʿanî*": "swallowed me/engulfed me", "*tannîn*": "sea monster/dragon/serpent", "*ʿădānāy*": "my delicacies/my delights/my pleasant things", "*hĕdîḥānî*": "rinsed me away/washed me away/thrust me out" } }
  • Gen 45:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Genesis.45.11", "source": "וְכִלְכַּלְתִּ֤י אֹֽתְךָ֙ שָׁ֔ם כִּי־ע֛וֹד חָמֵ֥שׁ שָׁנִ֖ים רָעָ֑ב פֶּן־תִּוָּרֵ֛שׁ אַתָּ֥ה וּבֵֽיתְךָ֖ וְכָל־אֲשֶׁר־לָֽךְ׃", "text": "Wə-*ḵilkaltî* *ʾōtḵā* *šām* *kî-ʿôd* *ḥāmēš* *šānîm* *rāʿāḇ* *pen-tiwwārēš* *ʾattāh* *ûḇêtḵā* wə-*ḵāl-ʾăšer-lāḵə*", "grammar": { "וְכִלְכַּלְתִּ֤י": "conjunction + Pilpel perfect 1st person singular - 'and I will sustain/provide'", "אֹֽתְךָ֙": "direct object marker + 2nd masculine singular suffix - 'you'", "שָׁ֔ם": "adverb - 'there'", "כִּי־ע֛וֹד": "conjunction + adverb - 'for still/yet'", "חָמֵ֥שׁ": "number feminine - 'five'", "שָׁנִ֖ים": "noun feminine plural - 'years'", "רָעָ֑ב": "noun masculine singular - 'famine'", "פֶּן־תִּוָּרֵ֛שׁ": "conjunction + Niphal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - 'lest you be impoverished'", "אַתָּ֥ה": "pronoun 2nd masculine singular - 'you'", "וּבֵֽיתְךָ֖": "conjunction + noun masculine singular construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - 'and your house/household'", "וְכָל־אֲשֶׁר־לָֽךְ": "conjunction + noun masculine singular construct + relative pronoun + preposition + 2nd masculine singular suffix - 'and all that belongs to you'" }, "variants": { "*ḵilkaltî*": "I will sustain, I will provide for, I will nourish", "*šām*": "there, in that place", "*ʿôd*": "still, yet, more", "*rāʿāḇ*": "famine, hunger", "*pen-tiwwārēš*": "lest you become poor, lest you be impoverished, lest you come to poverty", "*ḇêtḵā*": "your house, your household, your family", "*ḵāl-ʾăšer-lāḵə*": "all that is yours, everything that belongs to you" } }
  • Exod 1:13-14 : 13 { "verseID": "Exodus.1.13", "source": "וַיַּעֲבִ֧דוּ מִצְרַ֛יִם אֶת־בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל בְּפָֽרֶךְ׃", "text": "And *way-yaʿăḇidû* *miṣrayim* *ʾet*-*bənê* *yiśrāʾēl* with *pāreḵ*", "grammar": { "וַיַּעֲבִ֧דוּ": "conjunction *wə-* + verb, Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine plural, vav-consecutive - 'and they made work'", "*miṣrayim*": "proper noun - 'Egypt/Egyptians'", "אֶת־בְּנֵ֥י": "direct object marker + noun, masculine plural construct - 'sons of'", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - 'Israel'", "בְּפָֽרֶךְ": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - 'with rigor'" }, "variants": { "*way-yaʿăḇidû*": "they made to serve, enslaved, forced to work", "*pāreḵ*": "rigor, harshness, severity, cruelty" } } 14 { "verseID": "Exodus.1.14", "source": "וַיְמָרְר֨וּ אֶת־חַיֵּיהֶ֜ם בַּעֲבֹדָ֣ה קָשָׁ֗ה בְּחֹ֙מֶר֙ וּבִלְבֵנִ֔ים וּבְכָל־עֲבֹדָ֖ה בַּשָּׂדֶ֑ה אֵ֚ת כָּל־עֲבֹ֣דָתָ֔ם אֲשֶׁר־עָבְד֥וּ בָהֶ֖ם בְּפָֽרֶךְ׃", "text": "And *way-mārərû* *ʾet*-*ḥayyêhem* in *ʿăḇōdâ* *qāšâ* with *ḥōmer* and with *ləḇēnîm* and with all *ʿăḇōdâ* in the *śādeh* *ʾēt* all *ʿăḇōdātām* which *ʿāḇədû* with them with *pāreḵ*", "grammar": { "וַיְמָרְר֨וּ": "conjunction *wə-* + verb, Piel imperfect, 3rd masculine plural, vav-consecutive - 'and they made bitter'", "אֶת־חַיֵּיהֶ֜ם": "direct object marker + noun, masculine plural + 3rd masculine plural suffix - 'their lives'", "בַּעֲבֹדָ֣ה": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - 'with labor'", "*qāšâ*": "adjective, feminine singular - 'hard'", "בְּחֹ֙מֶר֙": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - 'with mortar'", "וּבִלְבֵנִ֔ים": "conjunction *wə-* + preposition + noun, feminine plural - 'and with bricks'", "וּבְכָל־עֲבֹדָ֖ה": "conjunction *wə-* + preposition + noun, feminine singular - 'and with all labor'", "בַּשָּׂדֶ֑ה": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - 'in the field'", "אֵ֚ת": "direct object marker", "כָּל־עֲבֹ֣דָתָ֔ם": "construct + noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - 'all their labor'", "אֲשֶׁר־עָבְד֥וּ": "relative pronoun + verb, Qal perfect, 3rd masculine plural - 'which they worked'", "בָהֶ֖ם": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - 'with them'", "בְּפָֽרֶךְ": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - 'with rigor'" }, "variants": { "*way-mārərû*": "they made bitter, embittered", "*ḥayyêhem*": "their lives, their existence", "*ʿăḇōdâ*": "labor, service, work, servitude", "*qāšâ*": "hard, harsh, severe, cruel", "*ḥōmer*": "mortar, clay, cement", "*ləḇēnîm*": "bricks", "*śādeh*": "field, country, open land", "*ʿăḇōdātām*": "their service, their labor, their work", "*ʿāḇədû*": "they worked, served, labored", "*pāreḵ*": "rigor, harshness, cruelty" } }
  • Exod 2:23-24 : 23 { "verseID": "Exodus.2.23", "source": "וַיְהִי֩ בַיָּמִ֨ים הֽ͏ָרַבִּ֜ים הָהֵ֗ם וַיָּ֙מָת֙ מֶ֣לֶךְ מִצְרַ֔יִם וַיֵּאָנְח֧וּ בְנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל מִן־הָעֲבֹדָ֖ה וַיִּזְעָ֑קוּ וַתַּ֧עַל שַׁוְעָתָ֛ם אֶל־הָאֱלֹהִ֖ים מִן־הָעֲבֹדָֽה׃", "text": "*wa-yəhî bayyāmîm hārabbîm hāhēm wa-yyāmāt meleḵ miṣrayim wa-yyēʾānəḥû bənê-yiśrāʾēl min-hāʿăbōdâ wa-yyizʿāqû wa-ttaʿal šawʿātām ʾel-hāʾĕlōhîm min-hāʿăbōdâ*", "grammar": { "*wa-yəhî*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it came to pass", "*bayyāmîm*": "preposition + definite article + masculine plural noun - in the days", "*hārabbîm*": "definite article + masculine plural adjective - the many", "*hāhēm*": "definite article + masculine plural demonstrative pronoun - those", "*wa-yyāmāt*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and died", "*meleḵ*": "masculine singular construct - king of", "*miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*wa-yyēʾānəḥû*": "waw consecutive + niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and groaned", "*bənê-yiśrāʾēl*": "masculine plural construct + proper noun - children of Israel", "*min-hāʿăbōdâ*": "preposition + definite article + feminine singular noun - from the bondage/labor", "*wa-yyizʿāqû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and cried out", "*wa-ttaʿal*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and went up", "*šawʿātām*": "feminine singular noun + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their cry", "*ʾel-hāʾĕlōhîm*": "preposition + definite article + masculine plural noun - to God", "*min-hāʿăbōdâ*": "preposition + definite article + feminine singular noun - from the bondage/labor" }, "variants": { "*yəhî*": "it came to pass/it happened", "*yāmîm*": "days/time", "*rabbîm*": "many/great/long", "*yāmāt*": "died", "*meleḵ*": "king", "*miṣrayim*": "Egypt", "*yēʾānəḥû*": "groaned/sighed", "*bənê-yiśrāʾēl*": "children of Israel/Israelites", "*ʿăbōdâ*": "bondage/labor/servitude", "*yizʿāqû*": "cried out/shouted", "*taʿal*": "went up/ascended", "*šawʿâ*": "cry/outcry", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine beings" } } 24 { "verseID": "Exodus.2.24", "source": "וַיִּשְׁמַ֥ע אֱלֹהִ֖ים אֶת־נַאֲקָתָ֑ם וַיִּזְכֹּ֤ר אֱלֹהִים֙ אֶת־בְּרִית֔וֹ אֶת־אַבְרָהָ֖ם אֶת־יִצְחָ֥ק וְאֶֽת־יַעֲקֹֽב׃", "text": "*wa-yyišmaʿ ʾĕlōhîm ʾet-naʾăqātām wa-yyizkōr ʾĕlōhîm ʾet-bərîtô ʾet-ʾabrāhām ʾet-yiṣḥāq wəʾet-yaʿăqōb*", "grammar": { "*wa-yyišmaʿ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and heard", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun - God", "*ʾet-naʾăqātām*": "direct object marker + feminine singular noun + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their groaning", "*wa-yyizkōr*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and remembered", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun - God", "*ʾet-bərîtô*": "direct object marker + feminine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his covenant", "*ʾet-ʾabrāhām*": "direct object marker + proper noun - Abraham", "*ʾet-yiṣḥāq*": "direct object marker + proper noun - Isaac", "*wəʾet-yaʿăqōb*": "conjunction + direct object marker + proper noun - and Jacob" }, "variants": { "*yišmaʿ*": "heard/listened to", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God", "*naʾăqâ*": "groaning/cry", "*yizkōr*": "remembered/recalled/took note of", "*bərît*": "covenant/agreement", "*ʾabrāhām*": "Abraham", "*yiṣḥāq*": "Isaac", "*yaʿăqōb*": "Jacob" } }
  • Judg 6:3-6 : 3 { "verseID": "Judges.6.3", "source": "וְהָיָ֖ה אִם־זָרַ֣ע יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וְעָלָ֨ה מִדְיָ֧ן וֽ͏ַעֲמָלֵ֛ק וּבְנֵי־קֶ֖דֶם וְעָל֥וּ עָלָֽיו׃", "text": "*wə-hāyâ* if *zāraʿ* *yiśrāʾēl* and *wə-ʿālâ* *midyān* *wa-ʿămālēq* and *bənê-qedem* and *wə-ʿālû* *ʿālāyw*", "grammar": { "*wə-hāyâ*": "waw consecutive + qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - and it happened/was", "*zāraʿ*": "qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - sowed/planted", "*wə-ʿālâ*": "waw consecutive + qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - and came up/ascended", "*wa-ʿămālēq*": "waw conjunction + proper noun - and Amalek", "*bənê-qedem*": "construct noun phrase - sons/people of the east", "*wə-ʿālû*": "waw consecutive + qal perfect 3rd person plural - and they came up/ascended", "*ʿālāyw*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - against him/it" }, "variants": { "*wə-hāyâ*": "and it happened/and it came to pass/whenever", "*zāraʿ*": "sowed/planted/seeded", "*ʿālâ*": "came up/ascended/attacked/invaded" } } 4 { "verseID": "Judges.6.4", "source": "וַיַּחֲנ֣וּ עֲלֵיהֶ֗ם וַיַּשְׁחִ֙יתוּ֙ אֶת־יְב֣וּל הָאָ֔רֶץ עַד־בּוֹאֲךָ֖ עַזָּ֑ה וְלֹֽא־יַשְׁאִ֤ירוּ מִֽחְיָה֙ בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וְשֶׂ֥ה וָשׁ֖וֹר וַחֲמֽוֹר׃", "text": "*wə-yaḥănû* *ʿălêhem* and *wə-yašḥîtû* *ʾet-yəbûl* *hāʾāreṣ* until *bôʾăkā* *ʿazzâ* and not *yašʾîrû* *miḥyâ* in *yiśrāʾēl* and *śeh* and *šôr* and *ḥămôr*", "grammar": { "*wə-yaḥănû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they encamped/camped", "*ʿălêhem*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - against them", "*wə-yašḥîtû*": "waw consecutive + hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they destroyed/ruined", "*ʾet-yəbûl*": "direct object marker + noun, masculine singular - produce/increase of", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the land/earth", "*bôʾăkā*": "qal infinitive construct + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your coming/entrance", "*ʿazzâ*": "proper noun - Gaza", "*yašʾîrû*": "hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - they left/kept", "*miḥyâ*": "noun, feminine singular - sustenance/livelihood", "*śeh*": "noun, masculine singular - sheep/lamb", "*šôr*": "noun, masculine singular - ox/bull", "*ḥămôr*": "noun, masculine singular - donkey/ass" }, "variants": { "*yaḥănû*": "encamped/pitched camp against/besieged", "*yašḥîtû*": "destroyed/ruined/laid waste", "*yəbûl*": "produce/increase/yield/crops", "*miḥyâ*": "sustenance/means of life/food" } } 5 { "verseID": "Judges.6.5", "source": "כִּ֡י הֵם֩ וּמִקְנֵיהֶ֨ם יַעֲל֜וּ וְאָהֳלֵיהֶ֗ם *יבאו **וּבָ֤אוּ כְדֵֽי־אַרְבֶּה֙ לָרֹ֔ב וְלָהֶ֥ם וְלִגְמַלֵּיהֶ֖ם אֵ֣ין מִסְפָּ֑ר וַיָּבֹ֥אוּ בָאָ֖רֶץ לְשַׁחֲתָֽהּ׃", "text": "For *hēm* and *miqnêhem* *yaʿălû* and *ʾāhŏlêhem* *ûbāʾû* like *kədê-ʾarbeh* to *lārōb* and to them and to *ligmallêhem* *ʾên* *mispār* and *wayyābōʾû* in *hāʾāreṣ* to *ləšaḥătāh*", "grammar": { "*hēm*": "3rd person masculine plural pronoun - they", "*miqnêhem*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their livestock/cattle", "*yaʿălû*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - they would come up", "*ʾāhŏlêhem*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their tents", "*ûbāʾû*": "waw conjunction + qal perfect 3rd person plural - and they came [Ketiv: *yābōʾû* - they would come]", "*kədê-ʾarbeh*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - like locusts", "*lārōb*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - in abundance/multitude", "*ligmallêhem*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - to their camels", "*ʾên*": "particle of negation - there is not", "*mispār*": "noun, masculine singular - number/count", "*wayyābōʾû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they came", "*ləšaḥătāh*": "preposition + piel infinitive construct + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - to destroy it" }, "variants": { "*miqnêhem*": "their livestock/cattle/possessions", "*yaʿălû*": "would come up/ascend/invade", "*kədê-ʾarbeh*": "like locusts/in locust fashion", "*lārōb*": "in abundance/in multitude/greatly", "*mispār*": "number/count/quantity", "*ləšaḥătāh*": "to destroy it/to ruin it/to lay it waste" } } 6 { "verseID": "Judges.6.6", "source": "וַיִּדַּ֧ל יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל מְאֹ֖ד מִפְּנֵ֣י מִדְיָ֑ן וַיִּזְעֲק֥וּ בְנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל אֶל־יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "*wə-yiddal* *yiśrāʾēl* *məʾōd* *mippənê* *midyān* and *wə-yizʿăqû* *bənê-yiśrāʾēl* to *YHWH*", "grammar": { "*wə-yiddal*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he/it became poor/weak", "*məʾōd*": "adverb - very/exceedingly", "*mippənê*": "preposition + construct form of *pānîm* - from before/because of", "*wə-yizʿăqû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they cried out", "*bənê-yiśrāʾēl*": "construct noun phrase - sons of Israel" }, "variants": { "*yiddal*": "became impoverished/weak/reduced/brought low", "*mippənê*": "because of/due to/from before", "*yizʿăqû*": "cried out/called/cried for help" } }
  • Ruth 1:20-21 : 20 { "verseID": "Ruth.1.20", "source": "וַתֹּ֣אמֶר אֲלֵיהֶ֔ן אַל־תִּקְרֶ֥אנָה לִ֖י נָעֳמִ֑י קְרֶ֤אןָ לִי֙ מָרָ֔א כִּי־הֵמַ֥ר שַׁדַּ֛י לִ֖י מְאֹֽד", "text": "And *wattōʾmer* to them, Do not *tiqreʾnāh* to me *nāʿŏmî*; *qəreʾnā* to me *mārāʾ*, for *hēmar* *šadday* to me very", "grammar": { "*wattōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + 3rd feminine singular qal imperfect of אמר (to say) - and she said", "*tiqreʾnāh*": "2nd feminine plural qal imperfect of קרא (to call) - call", "*nāʿŏmî*": "proper noun - Naomi (pleasant)", "*qəreʾnā*": "2nd feminine plural qal imperative of קרא (to call) - call", "*mārāʾ*": "feminine singular adjective - bitter", "*hēmar*": "3rd masculine singular hiphil perfect of מרר (to be bitter) - has made bitter", "*šadday*": "divine name - Almighty" }, "variants": { "*nāʿŏmî*": "pleasant/sweet/delightful", "*mārāʾ*": "bitter/bitterness", "*šadday*": "Almighty/the Almighty One" } } 21 { "verseID": "Ruth.1.21", "source": "אֲנִי֙ מְלֵאָ֣ה הָלַ֔כְתִּי וְרֵיקָ֖ם הֱשִׁיבַ֣נִי יְהוָ֑ה לָ֣מָּה תִקְרֶ֤אנָה לִי֙ נָעֳמִ֔י וַֽיהוָה֙ עָ֣נָה בִ֔י וְשַׁדַּ֖י הֵ֥רַֽע לִֽי", "text": "I *məlēʾāh* *hālaḵtî* and *rêqām* *hĕšîḇanî* *YHWH*. *lāmmāh* *ṯiqreʾnāh* to me *nāʿŏmî*, and *waYHWH* *ʿānāh* against me and *šadday* *hēraʿ* to me", "grammar": { "*məlēʾāh*": "feminine singular adjective - full", "*hālaḵtî*": "1st common singular qal perfect of הלך (to go) - I went", "*rêqām*": "adverb - empty", "*hĕšîḇanî*": "3rd masculine singular hiphil perfect of שוב (to return) + 1st common singular suffix - he brought me back", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/LORD", "*lāmmāh*": "interrogative + preposition - why", "*ṯiqreʾnāh*": "2nd feminine plural qal imperfect of קרא (to call) - you call", "*nāʿŏmî*": "proper noun - Naomi (pleasant)", "*ʿānāh*": "3rd masculine singular qal perfect of ענה (to afflict/humble) - has testified/afflicted", "*šadday*": "divine name - Almighty", "*hēraʿ*": "3rd masculine singular hiphil perfect of רעע (to be evil) - has done evil/harm" }, "variants": { "*məlēʾāh*": "full/filled/complete", "*rêqām*": "empty/void/without anything", "*ʿānāh*": "testified against/afflicted/humbled", "*hēraʿ*": "brought evil upon/harmed/afflicted" } }
  • 1 Sam 2:5-7 : 5 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.2.5", "source": "שְׂבֵעִ֤ים בַּלֶּ֙חֶם֙ נִשְׂכָּ֔רוּ וּרְעֵבִ֖ים חָדֵ֑לּוּ עַד־עֲקָרָה֙ יָלְדָ֣ה שִׁבְעָ֔ה וְרַבַּ֥ת בָּנִ֖ים אֻמְלָֽלָה׃", "text": "*śəbēʿîm* in *leḥem* *niśkārû*, and *rəʿēbîm* *ḥādēllû*; until *ʿăqārâ* *yāldâ* *šibʿâ*, and *rabbat* *bānîm* *ʾumlālâ*.", "grammar": { "*śəbēʿîm*": "adjective masculine plural - satisfied ones/full ones", "*leḥem*": "noun masculine singular - bread/food", "*niśkārû*": "Niphal perfect 3rd person plural - hire themselves out", "*rəʿēbîm*": "adjective masculine plural - hungry ones", "*ḥādēllû*": "Qal perfect 3rd person plural - cease/stop", "*ʿăqārâ*": "adjective feminine singular - barren woman", "*yāldâ*": "Qal perfect 3rd person feminine singular - has borne", "*šibʿâ*": "numeral feminine - seven", "*rabbat*": "adjective feminine singular construct - many of/much of", "*bānîm*": "noun masculine plural - sons/children", "*ʾumlālâ*": "Pulal perfect 3rd person feminine singular - is made weak/languishes" }, "variants": { "*niśkārû*": "hire themselves out/work for food/are employed", "*ḥādēllû*": "cease/stop/rest", "*ʿăqārâ*": "barren woman/childless woman", "*yāldâ*": "has borne/gave birth to/delivered", "*ʾumlālâ*": "is made weak/languishes/withers" } } 6 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.2.6", "source": "יְהוָ֖ה מֵמִ֣ית וּמְחַיֶּ֑ה מוֹרִ֥יד שְׁא֖וֹל וַיָּֽעַל׃", "text": "*YHWH* *mēmît* and *məḥayyeh*; *môrîd* *šəʾôl* and *wayyāʿal*.", "grammar": { "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*mēmît*": "Hiphil participle masculine singular - causes to die/kills", "*məḥayyeh*": "Piel participle masculine singular - gives life/revives", "*môrîd*": "Hiphil participle masculine singular - brings down/causes to descend", "*šəʾôl*": "noun masculine/feminine singular - Sheol/underworld/grave", "*wayyāʿal*": "conjunction + Hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine singular apocopated - and he brings up" }, "variants": { "*mēmît*": "causes to die/kills/puts to death", "*məḥayyeh*": "gives life/revives/makes alive", "*môrîd*": "brings down/causes to descend", "*šəʾôl*": "Sheol/underworld/grave/realm of the dead", "*wayyāʿal*": "and he brings up/raises up/lifts up" } } 7 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.2.7", "source": "יְהוָ֖ה מוֹרִ֣ישׁ וּמַעֲשִׁ֑יר מַשְׁפִּ֖יל אַף־מְרוֹמֵֽם׃", "text": "*YHWH* *môrîš* and *maʿăšîr*; *mašpîl* also-*mərômēm*.", "grammar": { "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*môrîš*": "Hiphil participle masculine singular - makes poor/impoverishes", "*maʿăšîr*": "Hiphil participle masculine singular - makes rich/enriches", "*mašpîl*": "Hiphil participle masculine singular - brings low/humbles", "*mərômēm*": "Polel participle masculine singular - exalts/lifts up" }, "variants": { "*môrîš*": "makes poor/impoverishes/brings to poverty", "*maʿăšîr*": "makes rich/enriches/brings to wealth", "*mašpîl*": "brings low/humbles/debases", "*mərômēm*": "exalts/lifts up/raises high" } }
  • 2 Kgs 4:8 : 8 { "verseID": "2 Kings.4.8", "source": "וַיְהִ֨י הַיּ֜וֹם וַיַּעֲבֹ֧ר אֱלִישָׁ֣ע אֶל־שׁוּנֵ֗ם וְשָׁם֙ אִשָּׁ֣ה גְדוֹלָ֔ה וַתַּחֲזֶק־בּ֖וֹ לֶאֱכָל־לָ֑חֶם וַֽיְהִי֙ מִדֵּ֣י עָבְר֔וֹ יָסֻ֥ר שָׁ֖מָּה לֶאֱכָל־לָֽחֶם", "text": "And *wayəhî* the-*yôm* and *wayyaʿăbōr* *ʾĕlîšāʿ* to-*šûnēm*, and there *ʾiššâ* *gədôlâ*, and *wattaḥăzeq*-on-him *leʾĕkāl*-*lāḥem*; and *wayəhî* as-often-as *ʿābrô*, *yāsur* there *leʾĕkāl*-*lāḥem*", "grammar": { "*wayəhî*": "verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and it happened", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the day", "*wayyaʿăbōr*": "verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he passed", "*ʾĕlîšāʿ*": "proper noun, masculine - Elisha", "*šûnēm*": "proper noun - Shunem", "*ʾiššâ*": "noun, feminine singular - woman", "*gədôlâ*": "adjective, feminine singular - great/wealthy", "*wattaḥăzeq*": "verb, hiphil imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person feminine singular - and she urged/constrained", "*leʾĕkāl*": "preposition + verb, qal infinitive construct - to eat", "*lāḥem*": "noun, masculine singular - bread/food", "*ʿābrô*": "verb, qal infinitive construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his passing", "*yāsur*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he would turn aside" }, "variants": { "*wayəhî* *hayyôm*": "and it happened one day/and it came to pass on a day", "*ʾiššâ* *gədôlâ*": "prominent woman/wealthy woman/woman of high status", "*wattaḥăzeq*": "urged strongly/constrained/persuaded", "*yāsur*": "turned aside/stopped by/visited" } }
  • 2 Kgs 8:3 : 3 { "verseID": "2 Kings.8.3", "source": "וַיְהִ֗י מִקְצֵה֙ שֶׁ֣בַע שָׁנִ֔ים וַתָּ֥שָׁב הָאִשָּׁ֖ה מֵאֶ֣רֶץ פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑ים וַתֵּצֵא֙ לִצְעֹ֣ק אֶל־הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ אֶל־בֵּיתָ֖הּ וְאֶל־שָׂדָֽהּ׃", "text": "And *yəhî* at the *miqqəṣēh* seven *šānîm*, and *tāšāb* the *ʾiššâ* from *ʾereṣ pəlištîm*, and *tēṣēʾ* to *liṣʿōq* to the *melek* about *bêtāh* and about *śādāh*.", "grammar": { "*yəhî*": "verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - it happened/came to pass", "*miqqəṣēh*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - at the end of", "*šānîm*": "noun, feminine plural - years", "*tāšāb*": "verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person feminine singular - she returned", "*ʾiššâ*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the woman", "*ʾereṣ pəlištîm*": "noun, feminine singular construct + proper noun - land of Philistines", "*tēṣēʾ*": "verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person feminine singular - she went out", "*liṣʿōq*": "preposition + verb, qal infinitive construct - to cry out/appeal", "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the king", "*bêtāh*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her house", "*śādāh*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her field" }, "variants": { "*miqqəṣēh*": "at the end of/after the completion of", "*tāšāb*": "returned/came back/reverted", "*liṣʿōq*": "to cry out/to appeal for help/to make legal appeal", "*śādāh*": "field/land/property" } }