Verse 4

{ "verseID": "Psalms.132.4", "source": "אִם־אֶתֵּ֣ן שְׁנַ֣ת לְעֵינָ֑י לְֽעַפְעַפַּ֥י תְּנוּמָֽה׃", "text": "*ʾim*-*ʾettēn* *šənat* to-*ʿênāy* to-*ʿapʿappay* *tənûmāh*", "grammar": { "*ʾim*": "conditional particle - if", "*ʾettēn*": "qal imperfect, 1st singular - I will give", "*šənat*": "construct noun - sleep of", "*ʿênāy*": "noun with 1st person singular suffix and preposition lamed - to my eyes", "*ʿapʿappay*": "noun with 1st person singular suffix and preposition lamed - to my eyelids", "*tənûmāh*": "noun - slumber" }, "variants": { "*tənûmāh*": "slumber/drowsiness" } }

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 6:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Proverbs.6.4", "source": "אַל־תִּתֵּ֣ן שֵׁנָ֣ה לְעֵינֶ֑יךָ וּ֝תְנוּמָ֗ה לְעַפְעַפֶּֽיךָ׃", "text": "Not-*tittēn* *šēnāh* to-*ʿêneḵā* and-*tənûmāh* to-*ʿapʿappeḵā*", "grammar": { "*tittēn*": "verb, qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular jussive - may you give/allow", "*šēnāh*": "noun, feminine singular - sleep", "*ʿêneḵā*": "noun, feminine dual construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your eyes", "*tənûmāh*": "noun, feminine singular - slumber/drowsiness", "*ʿapʿappeḵā*": "noun, masculine dual construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your eyelids" }, "variants": { "*tənûmāh*": "slumber/drowsiness/dozing" } }
  • Ruth 3:18 : 18 { "verseID": "Ruth.3.18", "source": "וַתֹּ֙אמֶר֙ שְׁבִ֣י בִתִּ֔י עַ֚ד אֲשֶׁ֣ר תֵּֽדְעִ֔ין אֵ֖יךְ יִפֹּ֣ל דָּבָ֑ר כִּ֣י לֹ֤א יִשְׁקֹט֙ הָאִ֔ישׁ כִּֽי־אִם־כִּלָּ֥ה הַדָּבָ֖ר הַיּֽוֹם׃", "text": "*Wa-tōʾmer šəbî bittî ʿad ʾăšer tēdəʿîn ʾêk yippōl dābār kî lōʾ yišqōṭ hā-ʾîš kî-ʾim-killâ ha-dābār ha-yôm*.", "grammar": { "*Wa-tōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and she said", "*šəbî*": "Qal imperative, feminine singular - sit/remain", "*bittî*": "feminine singular noun + 1st singular suffix - my daughter", "*ʿad*": "preposition - until", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - that", "*tēdəʿîn*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd feminine singular + paragogic nun - you will know", "*ʾêk*": "interrogative adverb - how", "*yippōl*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will fall/turn out", "*dābār*": "masculine singular noun - matter/thing/affair", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yišqōṭ*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will rest/be quiet", "*hā-ʾîš*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the man", "*kî-ʾim-killâ*": "conjunction + conjunction + Piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - until he completes", "*ha-dābār*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the matter", "*ha-yôm*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - today/this day" }, "variants": { "*yippōl dābār*": "the matter will fall/how the matter turns out/the outcome", "*yišqōṭ*": "be quiet/be at rest/be inactive", "*killâ ha-dābār*": "complete the matter/finish the business/settle the issue" } }
  • Gen 24:33 : 33 { "verseID": "Genesis.24.33", "source": "*ויישם **וַיּוּשַׂ֤ם לְפָנָיו֙ לֶאֱכֹ֔ל וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ לֹ֣א אֹכַ֔ל עַ֥ד אִם־דִּבַּ֖רְתִּי דְּבָרָ֑י וַיֹּ֖אמֶר דַּבֵּֽר׃", "text": "*wayyûśam* *ləp̄ānâw* *leʾĕḵōl* *wa-yōʾmer* *lōʾ* *ʾōḵal* *ʿaḏ* *ʾim*-*dibbartî* *dəḇārāy* *wa-yōʾmer* *dabbēr*", "grammar": { "*wayyûśam*": "conjunction + Hophal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and it was set/placed", "*ləp̄ānâw*": "preposition + masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - before him", "*leʾĕḵōl*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to eat", "*wa-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*ʾōḵal*": "Qal imperfect 1st person singular - I will eat", "*ʿaḏ*": "preposition - until", "*ʾim*": "conditional particle - if", "*dibbartî*": "Piel perfect 1st person singular - I have spoken", "*dəḇārāy*": "masculine plural noun with 1st person singular suffix - my words/matters", "*wa-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*dabbēr*": "Piel imperative masculine singular - speak" }, "variants": { "*wayyûśam*": "it was set/it was placed [food was served]", "*ləp̄ānâw*": "before him/in front of him" } }