Verse 3
{ "verseID": "Psalms.48.3", "source": "יְפֵ֥ה נוֹף֮ מְשׂ֢וֹשׂ כָּל־הָ֫אָ֥רֶץ הַר־צִ֭יּוֹן יַרְכְּתֵ֣י צָפ֑וֹן קִ֝רְיַ֗ת מֶ֣לֶךְ רָֽב׃", "text": "*yəpēh nôp məśôś* all-the *ʾāreṣ* *har-ṣiyyôn* *yarkətê ṣāpôn* *qiryat melek rāb*", "grammar": { "*yəpēh*": "adjective masculine singular construct - beautiful", "*nôp*": "masculine singular noun - elevation/height", "*məśôś*": "masculine singular construct - joy of", "*kāl-hāʾāreṣ*": "noun + definite article + noun - all the earth/land", "*har-ṣiyyôn*": "masculine singular construct + proper noun - Mount Zion", "*yarkətê*": "feminine plural construct - sides/recesses of", "*ṣāpôn*": "masculine singular noun - north", "*qiryat*": "feminine singular construct - city of", "*melek*": "masculine singular noun - king", "*rāb*": "masculine singular adjective - great" }, "variants": { "*yəpēh nôp*": "beautiful height/beautiful elevation", "*məśôś*": "joy/delight/exultation", "*yarkətê*": "sides/recesses/remote parts", "*ṣāpôn*": "north/northern", "*qiryat*": "city/town", "*rāb*": "great/many/much" } }
Other Translations
GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk
Vakkert plassert, en glede for hele jorden, er Sions berg, byen til den store kongen, mot nord.
Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst
Gud er kjent i hennes palasser som et tilfluktssted.
Norsk King James
Gud er kjent i hennes palasser som en tilflukt.
Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866
Sions fjell ligger vakkert, det er hele landets glede, på de nordlige sider, en stor konges by.
Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål
Vakker i høyde, en glede for hele jorden, er Sions fjell, langt mot nord, kongens store by.
Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611
Gud er kjent i hennes palasser som en tilflukt.
o3-mini KJV Norsk
Gud er kjent i byens palasser som et tilfluktssted.
En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)
Gud er kjent i hennes palasser som en tilflukt.
Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst
Vakker i høyden, jordens glede er Sionfjellet, der i nord, byen til den store kongen.
Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts
Beautiful in elevation, the joy of the whole earth, Mount Zion in the far north, the city of the great King.
GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024
Vakkert hever det seg, en glede for hele jorden – Sions fjell, langt i nord, den store konges by.
Original Norsk Bibel 1866
Zions Bjerg ligger smukt, er det ganske Lands Glæde, paa de nordre Sider, en stor Konges Stad.
King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)
God is known in her palaces for a refuge.
KJV 1769 norsk
Gud er kjent i hennes palasser som en tilflukt.
KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk
God is known in her palaces as a refuge.
King James Version 1611 (Original)
God is known in her palaces for a refuge.
Norsk oversettelse av Webster
Gud har gjort seg kjent som et skjulested i hennes festninger.
Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation
Gud er kjent i hennes høye plasser som et tårn.
Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901
Gud har gjort seg kjent i hennes palasser som et tilfluktssted.
Norsk oversettelse av BBE
Gud er kjent i dens byggverk som en høy borg.
Coverdale Bible (1535)
God is well knowne in hir palaces, yt he is the defence of the same.
Geneva Bible (1560)
In the palaces thereof God is knowen for a refuge.
Bishops' Bible (1568)
God is well knowen in her palaces: as a most sure refuge.
Authorized King James Version (1611)
God is known in her palaces for a refuge.
Webster's Bible (1833)
God has shown himself in her citadels as a refuge.
Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)
God in her high places is known for a tower.
American Standard Version (1901)
God hath made himself known in her palaces for a refuge.
Bible in Basic English (1941)
In its buildings God is seen to be a high tower.
World English Bible (2000)
God has shown himself in her citadels as a refuge.
NET Bible® (New English Translation)
God is in its fortresses; he reveals himself as its defender.
Referenced Verses
- 2 Chr 14:9-9 : 9 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.14.9", "source": "וַיֵּצֵ֥א אָסָ֖א לְפָנָ֑יו וַיַּֽעַרְכוּ֙ מִלְחָמָ֔ה בְּגֵ֥יא צְפַ֖תָה לְמָרֵשָֽׁה", "text": "*wə-yēṣēʾ* *ʾāsāʾ* *lə-pānāyw* *wə-yaʿarəkû* *milḥāmāh* *bə-gêʾ* *ṣəpatāh* *lə-mārēšāh*", "grammar": { "*wə-yēṣēʾ*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3ms - and went out", "*ʾāsāʾ*": "proper noun, masculine - Asa", "*lə-pānāyw*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct + 3ms suffix - before him", "*wə-yaʿarəkû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3mp - and they arranged/set in order", "*milḥāmāh*": "noun, feminine singular - battle/war", "*bə-gêʾ*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - in the valley of", "*ṣəpatāh*": "proper noun - Zephathah", "*lə-mārēšāh*": "preposition + proper noun - at/near Mareshah" }, "variants": { "*yaʿarəkû*": "arranged/set in order/drew up", "*gêʾ*": "valley/ravine", "*lə-pānāyw*": "before him/against him/to meet him" } } 10 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.14.10", "source": "וַיִּקְרָ֨א אָסָ֜א אֶל־יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהָיו֮ וַיֹּאמַר֒ יְהוָ֗ה אֵֽין־עִמְּךָ֤ לַעְזוֹר֙ בֵּ֥ין רַב֙ לְאֵ֣ין כֹּ֔חַ עָזְרֵ֜נוּ יְהוָ֤ה אֱלֹהֵ֙ינוּ֙ כִּֽי־עָלֶ֣יךָ נִשְׁעַ֔נּוּ וּבְשִׁמְךָ֣ בָ֔אנוּ עַל־הֶהָמ֖וֹן הַזֶּ֑ה יְהוָ֤ה אֱלֹהֵ֙ינוּ֙ אַ֔תָּה אַל־יַעְצֹ֥ר עִמְּךָ֖ אֱנֽוֹשׁ", "text": "*wə-yiqrāʾ* *ʾāsāʾ* *ʾel-YHWH* *ʾĕlōhāyw* *wə-yōʾmar* *YHWH* *ʾên-ʿimməkā* *laʿzôr* *bên* *rab* *lə-ʾên* *kōaḥ* *ʿāzrēnû* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhênû* *kî-ʿālêkā* *nišʿannû* *û-bə-šimkā* *bāʾnû* *ʿal-hehāmôn* *ha-zzeh* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhênû* *ʾattāh* *ʾal-yaʿṣōr* *ʿimməkā* *ʾĕnôš*", "grammar": { "*wə-yiqrāʾ*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3ms - and he called", "*ʾāsāʾ*": "proper noun, masculine - Asa", "*ʾel-YHWH*": "preposition + divine name - to Yahweh", "*ʾĕlōhāyw*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 3ms suffix - his God", "*wə-yōʾmar*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3ms - and he said", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh", "*ʾên-ʿimməkā*": "particle of negation + preposition + 2ms suffix - there is none with you", "*laʿzôr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to help", "*bên*": "preposition - between", "*rab*": "adjective, masculine singular - many/great", "*lə-ʾên*": "preposition + particle of negation - to no", "*kōaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular - strength/power", "*ʿāzrēnû*": "Qal imperative 2ms + 1cp suffix - help us", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh", "*ʾĕlōhênû*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 1cp suffix - our God", "*kî-ʿālêkā*": "conjunction + preposition + 2ms suffix - for on you", "*nišʿannû*": "Niphal perfect 1cp - we rely/lean", "*û-bə-šimkā*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine singular construct + 2ms suffix - and in your name", "*bāʾnû*": "Qal perfect 1cp - we have come", "*ʿal-hehāmôn*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - against this multitude", "*ha-zzeh*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh", "*ʾĕlōhênû*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 1cp suffix - our God", "*ʾattāh*": "independent personal pronoun 2ms - you", "*ʾal-yaʿṣōr*": "negative particle + Qal jussive 3ms - let not prevail", "*ʿimməkā*": "preposition + 2ms suffix - with you/against you", "*ʾĕnôš*": "noun, masculine singular - man/mortal" }, "variants": { "*ʿāzrēnû*": "help us/assist us", "*nišʿannû*": "we rely on/we lean on/we trust in", "*hehāmôn*": "multitude/crowd/great number", "*yaʿṣōr*": "prevail/restrain/retain power" } } 11 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.14.11", "source": "וַיִּגֹּ֤ף יְהוָה֙ אֶת־הַכּוּשִׁ֔ים לִפְנֵ֥י אָסָ֖א וְלִפְנֵ֣י יְהוּדָ֑ה וַיָּנֻ֖סוּ הַכּוּשִֽׁים", "text": "*wə-yiggōp* *YHWH* *ʾet-ha-kûšîm* *li-pnê* *ʾāsāʾ* *wə-li-pnê* *yəhûdāh* *wə-yānusû* *ha-kûšîm*", "grammar": { "*wə-yiggōp*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3ms - and he struck/defeated", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh", "*ʾet-ha-kûšîm*": "direct object marker + definite article + gentilic plural - the Cushites", "*li-pnê*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - before/in front of", "*ʾāsāʾ*": "proper noun, masculine - Asa", "*wə-li-pnê*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - and before", "*yəhûdāh*": "proper noun - Judah", "*wə-yānusû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3mp - and they fled", "*ha-kûšîm*": "definite article + gentilic plural - the Cushites" }, "variants": { "*yiggōp*": "struck/defeated/smote", "*kûšîm*": "Cushites/Ethiopians", "*yānusû*": "fled/ran away" } } 12 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.14.12", "source": "וַיִּרְדְּפֵ֨ם אָסָ֜א וְהָעָ֣ם אֲשֶׁר־עִמּוֹ֮ עַד־לִגְרָר֒ וַיִּפֹּ֤ל מִכּוּשִׁים֙ לְאֵ֣ין לָהֶ֣ם מִֽחְיָ֔ה כִּֽי־נִשְׁבְּר֥וּ לִפְנֵֽי־יְהוָ֖ה וְלִפְנֵ֣י מַחֲנֵ֑הוּ וַיִּשְׂא֥וּ שָׁלָ֖ל הַרְבֵּ֥ה מְאֹֽד", "text": "*wə-yirdəpēm* *ʾāsāʾ* *wə-hā-ʿām* *ʾăšer-ʿimmô* *ʿad-li-gərār* *wə-yippōl* *mi-kûšîm* *lə-ʾên* *lāhem* *miḥyāh* *kî-nišbərû* *li-pnê-YHWH* *wə-li-pnê* *maḥănēhû* *wə-yiśʾû* *šālāl* *harbēh* *məʾōd*", "grammar": { "*wə-yirdəpēm*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3ms + 3mp suffix - and he pursued them", "*ʾāsāʾ*": "proper noun, masculine - Asa", "*wə-hā-ʿām*": "conjunction + definite article + noun, masculine singular - and the people", "*ʾăšer-ʿimmô*": "relative pronoun + preposition + 3ms suffix - who were with him", "*ʿad-li-gərār*": "preposition + preposition + proper noun - as far as Gerar", "*wə-yippōl*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3ms - and there fell", "*mi-kûšîm*": "preposition + gentilic plural - from the Cushites", "*lə-ʾên*": "preposition + particle of negation - to no", "*lāhem*": "preposition + 3mp suffix - to them", "*miḥyāh*": "noun, feminine singular - preservation/recovery/revival", "*kî-nišbərû*": "conjunction + Niphal perfect 3cp - for they were broken/shattered", "*li-pnê-YHWH*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct + divine name - before Yahweh", "*wə-li-pnê*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - and before", "*maḥănēhû*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 3ms suffix - his army/camp", "*wə-yiśʾû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3mp - and they carried away", "*šālāl*": "noun, masculine singular - spoil/plunder", "*harbēh*": "adjective, masculine singular - much/many", "*məʾōd*": "adverb - very/exceedingly" }, "variants": { "*yirdəpēm*": "pursued them/chased after them", "*yippōl*": "fell/was felled", "*miḥyāh*": "preservation/recovery/escape/life/livelihood", "*nišbərû*": "were broken/were shattered/were crushed", "*maḥănēhû*": "his army/his camp/his host", "*šālāl*": "spoil/plunder/booty" } } 13 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.14.13", "source": "וַיַּכּ֗וּ אֵ֤ת כָּל־הֶֽעָרִים֙ סְבִיב֣וֹת גְּרָ֔ר כִּי־הָיָ֥ה פַֽחַד־יְהוָ֖ה עֲלֵיהֶ֑ם וַיָּבֹ֙זּוּ֙ אֶת־כָּל־הֶ֣עָרִ֔ים כִּֽי־בִזָּ֥ה רַבָּ֖ה הָיְתָ֥ה בָהֶֽם", "text": "*wə-yakkû* *ʾēt* *kāl-he-ʿārîm* *səbîbôt* *gərār* *kî-hāyāh* *paḥad-YHWH* *ʿălêhem* *wə-yābōzzû* *ʾet-kāl-he-ʿārîm* *kî-bizzāh* *rabbāh* *hāyətāh* *bāhem*", "grammar": { "*wə-yakkû*": "conjunction + Hiphil imperfect 3mp - and they struck/attacked", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*kāl-he-ʿārîm*": "noun, masculine singular construct + definite article + noun, feminine plural - all the cities", "*səbîbôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - surroundings of", "*gərār*": "proper noun - Gerar", "*kî-hāyāh*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 3ms - for was", "*paḥad-YHWH*": "noun, masculine singular construct + divine name - terror of Yahweh", "*ʿălêhem*": "preposition + 3mp suffix - upon them", "*wə-yābōzzû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3mp - and they plundered", "*ʾet-kāl-he-ʿārîm*": "direct object marker + noun, masculine singular construct + definite article + noun, feminine plural - all the cities", "*kî-bizzāh*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular - for plunder/spoil", "*rabbāh*": "adjective, feminine singular - much/great", "*hāyətāh*": "Qal perfect 3fs - was", "*bāhem*": "preposition + 3mp suffix - in them" }, "variants": { "*yakkû*": "struck/attacked/defeated", "*paḥad*": "terror/dread/fear", "*yābōzzû*": "plundered/looted/spoiled", "*bizzāh*": "plunder/spoil/loot" } } 14 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.14.14", "source": "וְגַם־אָהֳלֵ֥י מִקְנֶ֖ה הִכּ֑וּ וַיִּשְׁבּ֨וּ צֹ֤אן לָרֹב֙ וּגְמַלִּ֔ים וַיָּשֻׁ֖בוּ יְרוּשָׁלָֽ͏ִם", "text": "*wə-gam-ʾāhŏlê* *miqneh* *hikkû* *wə-yišbû* *ṣōʾn* *lā-rōb* *û-gəmallîm* *wə-yāšubû* *yərûšālāim*", "grammar": { "*wə-gam-ʾāhŏlê*": "conjunction + particle + noun, masculine plural construct - and also tents of", "*miqneh*": "noun, masculine singular - livestock/cattle", "*hikkû*": "Hiphil perfect 3cp - they struck/attacked", "*wə-yišbû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3mp - and they captured/took captive", "*ṣōʾn*": "noun, feminine singular collective - sheep/flocks", "*lā-rōb*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - in abundance", "*û-gəmallîm*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural - and camels", "*wə-yāšubû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3mp - and they returned", "*yərûšālāim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem" }, "variants": { "*ʾāhŏlê*": "tents/encampments of", "*miqneh*": "livestock/cattle/possessions", "*hikkû*": "struck/attacked/destroyed", "*yišbû*": "captured/took captive/carried off", "*lā-rōb*": "in abundance/plentifully/in large numbers" } }
- Ps 46:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Psalms.46.7", "source": "הָמ֣וּ ג֭וֹיִם מָ֣טוּ מַמְלָכ֑וֹת נָתַ֥ן בְּ֝קוֹל֗וֹ תָּמ֥וּג אָֽרֶץ׃", "text": "*hāmû* *gôyim* *māṭû* *mamlākôt* *nātan* in-*qôlô* *tāmûg* *ʾāreṣ*", "grammar": { "*hāmû*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine plural - they raged/roared", "*gôyim*": "masculine plural noun - nations", "*māṭû*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine plural - they tottered/slipped", "*mamlākôt*": "feminine plural noun - kingdoms", "*nātan*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he gave/uttered", "*bə-qôlô*": "preposition + masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - with his voice", "*tāmûg*": "qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - it melts", "*ʾāreṣ*": "feminine singular noun - earth/land" }, "variants": { "*hāmû*": "raged/roared/were tumultuous", "*gôyim*": "nations/peoples/gentiles", "*māṭû*": "tottered/slipped/were moved", "*nātan*": "gave/uttered/put forth", "*tāmûg*": "melts/dissolves/flows" } }
- Isa 4:5-6 : 5 { "verseID": "Isaiah.4.5", "source": "וּבָרָ֣א יְהוָ֡ה עַל֩ כָּל־מְכ֨וֹן הַר־צִיּ֜וֹן וְעַל־מִקְרָאֶ֗הָ עָנָ֤ן ׀ יוֹמָם֙ וְעָשָׁ֔ן וְנֹ֛גַהּ אֵ֥שׁ לֶהָבָ֖ה לָ֑יְלָה כִּ֥י עַל־כָּל־כָּב֖וֹד חֻפָּֽה׃", "text": "And *bārāʾ* *YHWH* upon all *mekōn* *har*-*ṣiyyōn* and upon *miqrāʾehā* *ʿānān* *yōmām* and *ʿāšān*, and *nōgah* *ʾēš* *lehābāh* *lāyelāh*; for upon all *kābōd* *ḥuppāh*.", "grammar": { "*bārāʾ*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he creates/created", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*mekōn*": "noun, masculine singular construct - place/site/dwelling place of", "*har*": "noun, masculine singular construct - mountain of", "*ṣiyyōn*": "proper noun - Zion", "*miqrāʾehā*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd feminine singular suffix - her assemblies", "*ʿānān*": "noun, masculine singular - cloud", "*yōmām*": "adverb - by day", "*ʿāšān*": "noun, masculine singular - smoke", "*nōgah*": "noun, masculine singular - brightness/shining", "*ʾēš*": "noun, feminine singular - fire", "*lehābāh*": "noun, feminine singular - flame", "*lāyelāh*": "adverb - by night", "*kābōd*": "noun, masculine singular - glory", "*ḥuppāh*": "noun, feminine singular - canopy/covering" }, "variants": { "*bārāʾ*": "create/form/shape", "*mekōn*": "place/site/dwelling place/foundation", "*miqrāʾehā*": "her assemblies/convocations/meeting places", "*ʿānān*": "cloud/cloud mass", "*ʿāšān*": "smoke/vapor", "*nōgah*": "brightness/shining/radiance", "*lehābāh*": "flame/flaming", "*ḥuppāh*": "canopy/covering/chamber" } } 6 { "verseID": "Isaiah.4.6", "source": "וְסֻכָּ֛ה תִּהְיֶ֥ה לְצֵל־יוֹמָ֖ם מֵחֹ֑רֶב וּלְמַחְסֶה֙ וּלְמִסְתּ֔וֹר מִזֶּ֖רֶם וּמִמָּטָֽר׃ פ", "text": "And *sukkāh* *tihyeh* for *ṣēl*-*yōmām* from *ḥōreb* and for *maḥseh* and for *mistōr* from *zerem* and from *māṭār*.", "grammar": { "*sukkāh*": "noun, feminine singular - booth/shelter", "*tihyeh*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - will be", "*ṣēl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - shade/shadow of", "*yōmām*": "adverb - by day", "*ḥōreb*": "noun, masculine singular - heat/drought", "*maḥseh*": "noun, masculine singular - refuge/shelter", "*mistōr*": "noun, masculine singular - hiding place/shelter", "*zerem*": "noun, masculine singular - downpour/flood", "*māṭār*": "noun, masculine singular - rain" }, "variants": { "*sukkāh*": "booth/tabernacle/shelter/pavilion", "*ṣēl*": "shade/shadow/protection", "*ḥōreb*": "heat/drought/parching heat", "*maḥseh*": "refuge/shelter/place of protection", "*mistōr*": "hiding place/shelter/refuge", "*zerem*": "downpour/flood/heavy rain", "*māṭār*": "rain/rainfall" } }
- Zech 2:4-5 : 4 { "verseID": "Zechariah.2.4", "source": "וָאֹמַ֕ר מָ֛ה אֵ֥לֶּה בָאִ֖ים לַֽעֲשׂ֑וֹת וַיֹּ֣אמֶר לֵאמֹ֗ר אֵ֣לֶּה הַקְּרָנ֞וֹת אֲשֶׁר־זֵ֣רוּ אֶת־יְהוּדָ֗ה כְּפִי־אִישׁ֙ לֹא־נָשָׂ֣א רֹאשׁ֔וֹ וַיָּבֹ֤אוּ אֵ֙לֶּה֙ לְהַחֲרִ֣יד אֹתָ֔ם לְיַדּ֞וֹת אֶת־קַרְנ֣וֹת הַגּוֹיִ֗ם הַנֹּשְׂאִ֥ים קֶ֛רֶן אֶל־אֶ֥רֶץ יְהוּדָ֖ה לְזָרוֹתָֽהּ׃ ס", "text": "And *wāʾōmar* what *ʾēlleh* *bāʾîm* *laʿăśôt* and *wayyōʾmer* *lēʾmōr* *ʾēlleh* *haqqərānôt* which-*zērû* *ʾet*-*yəhûdāh* like-*pî*-*ʾîš* not-*nāśāʾ* *rōʾšô* and *wayyābōʾû* *ʾēlleh* *ləhaḥărîd* *ʾōtām* *ləyaddôt* *ʾet*-*qarnôt* *haggôyim* *hannōśəʾîm* *qeren* to-*ʾereṣ* *yəhûdāh* *ləzārôtāh*", "grammar": { "*wāʾōmar*": "1st person singular imperfect consecutive (waw-conversive) of *ʾāmar* - I said", "*ʾēlleh*": "demonstrative pronoun plural - these", "*bāʾîm*": "participle masculine plural Qal of *bôʾ* - coming", "*laʿăśôt*": "preposition + infinitive construct Qal of *ʿāśāh* - to do/make", "*wayyōʾmer*": "3rd person masculine singular imperfect consecutive (waw-conversive) of *ʾāmar* - he said", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + infinitive construct Qal of *ʾāmar* - saying", "*haqqərānôt*": "definite article + noun feminine plural - the horns", "*zērû*": "3rd person plural perfect Piel of *zārāh* - they scattered", "*pî*": "noun masculine singular construct - mouth/speech of", "*ʾîš*": "noun masculine singular - man/each one", "*nāśāʾ*": "3rd person masculine singular perfect Qal of *nāśāʾ* - he lifted up", "*rōʾšô*": "noun masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his head", "*wayyābōʾû*": "3rd person masculine plural imperfect consecutive (waw-conversive) of *bôʾ* - they came", "*ləhaḥărîd*": "preposition + infinitive construct Hiphil of *ḥārad* - to terrify/frighten", "*ʾōtām*": "direct object marker + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - them", "*ləyaddôt*": "preposition + infinitive construct Piel of *yādāh* - to cast down/throw", "*qarnôt*": "noun feminine plural construct - horns of", "*haggôyim*": "definite article + noun masculine plural - the nations", "*hannōśəʾîm*": "definite article + participle masculine plural Qal of *nāśāʾ* - the ones lifting up", "*qeren*": "noun feminine singular - horn", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun feminine singular construct - land of", "*yəhûdāh*": "proper noun - Judah", "*ləzārôtāh*": "preposition + infinitive construct Qal of *zārāh* + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - to scatter it" }, "variants": { "*ləhaḥărîd*": "to terrify/frighten/cause to tremble", "*ləyaddôt*": "to cast down/throw down/cast away", "*qeren*": "horn/power/strength" } } 5 { "verseID": "Zechariah.2.5", "source": "וָאֶשָּׂ֥א עֵינַ֛י וָאֵ֖רֶא וְהִנֵּה־אִ֑ישׁ וּבְיָד֖וֹ חֶ֥בֶל מִדָּֽה׃", "text": "And *wāʾeśśāʾ* *ʿênay* and *wāʾērēʾ* and *wəhinnēh*-*ʾîš* and in *yādô* *ḥebel* *middāh*", "grammar": { "*wāʾeśśāʾ*": "1st person singular imperfect consecutive (waw-conversive) of *nāśāʾ* - I lifted up", "*ʿênay*": "noun feminine dual construct with 1st person singular suffix - my eyes", "*wāʾērēʾ*": "1st person singular imperfect consecutive (waw-conversive) of *rāʾāh* - I saw/looked", "*wəhinnēh*": "conjunction + interjection - and behold", "*ʾîš*": "noun masculine singular - man", "*yādô*": "noun feminine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his hand", "*ḥebel*": "noun masculine singular - cord/rope/line", "*middāh*": "noun feminine singular - measure/measurement" }, "variants": { "*ḥebel*": "cord/rope/line/measuring line", "*middāh*": "measure/measurement/dimension/standard" } }
- 2 Chr 12:7 : 7 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.12.7", "source": "וּבִרְא֤וֹת יְהוָה֙ כִּ֣י נִכְנָ֔עוּ הָיָה֩ דְבַר־יְהוָ֨ה אֶל־שְׁמַֽעְיָ֧ה ׀ לֵאמֹ֛ר נִכְנְע֖וּ לֹ֣א אַשְׁחִיתֵ֑ם וְנָתַתִּ֨י לָהֶ֤ם כִּמְעַט֙ לִפְלֵיטָ֔ה וְלֹא־תִתַּ֧ךְ חֲמָתִ֛י בִּירוּשָׁלַ֖͏ִם בְּיַד־שִׁישָֽׁק׃", "text": "And-when-*rə'ôṯ* *YHWH* *kî* *niḵnā'û*, *hāyāh* word-of-*YHWH* to-*šəma'əyāh* *lē'mōr*: *niḵnə'û* not *'ašḥîṯēm* and-*nāṯattî* to-them *kim'aṭ* *liplêṭāh* and-not-*tittaḵ* *ḥămāṯî* in-*yərûšālāim* by-hand-of-*šîšāq*", "grammar": { "*bi-rə'ôṯ*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - when seeing/as saw", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD/Yahweh", "*kî*": "conjunction - that/because", "*niḵnā'û*": "niphal perfect 3rd common plural - they humbled themselves", "*hāyāh*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - was/came", "*dəḇar*": "noun masculine singular construct - word of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD/Yahweh", "*'el*": "preposition - to/unto", "*šəma'əyāh*": "proper noun - Shemaiah", "*lē'mōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - saying", "*niḵnə'û*": "niphal perfect 3rd common plural - they humbled themselves", "*lō'*": "negative particle - not", "*'ašḥîṯēm*": "hiphil imperfect 1st common singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - I will destroy them", "*wə-nāṯattî*": "conjunction + qal perfect 1st common singular - and I will give", "*lāhem*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - to them", "*kim'aṭ*": "preposition + noun masculine singular - as a little/some", "*li-plêṭāh*": "preposition + noun feminine singular - for deliverance/escape", "*wə-lō'*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*tittaḵ*": "niphal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - will be poured out", "*ḥămāṯî*": "noun feminine singular + 1st common singular suffix - my wrath", "*bi-rûšālāim*": "preposition + proper noun - in Jerusalem", "*bə-yaḏ*": "preposition + noun feminine singular construct - by the hand of", "*šîšāq*": "proper noun - Shishak" }, "variants": { "*niḵnā'û*": "they humbled themselves/submitted/were humbled", "*'ašḥîṯēm*": "I will destroy them/bring them to ruin", "*kim'aṭ*": "some/little/small amount of", "*plêṭāh*": "deliverance/escape/survival", "*tittaḵ*": "will be poured out/spilled/shed" } }
- Isa 37:33-36 : 33 { "verseID": "Isaiah.37.33", "source": "לָכֵ֗ן כֹּֽה־אָמַ֤ר יְהוָה֙ אֶל־מֶ֣לֶךְ אַשּׁ֔וּר לֹ֤א יָבוֹא֙ אֶל־הָעִ֣יר הַזֹּ֔את וְלֹֽא־יוֹרֶ֥ה שָׁ֖ם חֵ֑ץ וְלֹֽא־יְקַדְּמֶ֣נָּה מָגֵ֔ן וְלֹֽא־יִשְׁפֹּ֥ךְ עֳלֶ֖יהָ סֹלְלָֽה׃", "text": "Therefore thus-*ʾāmar* *YHWH* concerning-king-of-*ʾAššûr* not *yābôʾ* to-the-city the-this and-not-*yôreh* there *ḥēṣ* and-not-*yeqaddemenāh* *māgēn* and-not-*yišpōk* against-it *sōlelāh*.", "grammar": { "*ʾāmar*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he has said/spoken", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*ʾAššûr*": "proper noun - Assyria", "*yābôʾ*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will come/enter", "*yôreh*": "Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will shoot/cast", "*ḥēṣ*": "masculine noun - arrow", "*yeqaddemenāh*": "Piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with 3rd feminine singular suffix - he will come before it with", "*māgēn*": "masculine noun - shield", "*yišpōk*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will pour out/heap up", "*sōlelāh*": "feminine noun - siege mound/embankment" }, "variants": { "*ʾāmar*": "has said/has spoken/has declared", "*yābôʾ*": "will come/will enter/will arrive", "*yôreh*": "will shoot/will cast/will direct", "*yeqaddemenāh*": "will come before it with/will advance against it with", "*māgēn*": "shield/defense/protection", "*yišpōk*": "will pour out/will heap up/will build", "*sōlelāh*": "siege mound/embankment/ramp" } } 34 { "verseID": "Isaiah.37.34", "source": "בַּדֶּ֥רֶךְ אֲשֶׁר־בָּ֖א בָּ֣הּ יָשׁ֑וּב וְאֶל־הָעִ֥יר הַזֹּ֛את לֹ֥א יָב֖וֹא נְאֻם־יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "In-the-*derek* which-*bāʾ* in-it *yāšûb* and-to-the-city the-this not *yābôʾ* *neʾum*-*YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*derek*": "masculine noun - way/road/path", "*bāʾ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he came/entered", "*yāšûb*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will return", "*yābôʾ*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will come/enter", "*neʾum*": "construct state - oracle/utterance of" }, "variants": { "*derek*": "way/road/path/journey", "*bāʾ*": "came/entered/arrived", "*yāšûb*": "will return/will go back/will turn back", "*yābôʾ*": "will come/will enter/will arrive", "*neʾum*": "oracle/utterance/declaration" } } 35 { "verseID": "Isaiah.37.35", "source": "וְגַנּוֹתִ֛י עַל־הָעִ֥יר הַזֹּ֖את לְהֽוֹשִׁיעָ֑הּ לְמַֽעֲנִ֔י וּלְמַ֖עַן דָּוִ֥ד עַבְדִּֽי׃", "text": "And-*gannôtî* over-the-city the-this *lehôšîʿāh* for-my-sake and-for-sake-of *Dāwid* my-servant.", "grammar": { "*gannôtî*": "Qal perfect, 1st singular - I will defend/protect", "*lehôšîʿāh*": "Hiphil infinitive construct with 3rd feminine singular suffix - to save/deliver it", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun - David" }, "variants": { "*gannôtî*": "I will defend/I will protect/I will shield", "*lehôšîʿāh*": "to save it/to deliver it/to rescue it" } } 36 { "verseID": "Isaiah.37.36", "source": "וַיֵּצֵ֣א ׀ מַלְאַ֣ךְ יְהוָ֗ה וַיַּכֶּה֙ בְּמַחֲנֵ֣ה אַשּׁ֔וּר מֵאָ֛ה וּשְׁמֹנִ֥ים וַחֲמִשָּׁ֖ה אָ֑לֶף וַיַּשְׁכִּ֣ימוּ בַבֹּ֔קֶר וְהִנֵּ֥ה כֻלָּ֖ם פְּגָרִ֥ים מֵתִֽים׃", "text": "And-*yēṣēʾ* *malʾak* *YHWH* and-*yakkeh* in-*maḥănēh* *ʾAššûr* one-hundred and-eighty and-five *ʾālef* and-*yaškîmû* in-the-*bōqer* and-behold all-of-them *pegārîm* *mētîm*.", "grammar": { "*yēṣēʾ*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he went out", "*malʾak*": "masculine noun, construct state - messenger/angel of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*yakkeh*": "Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he struck/smote", "*maḥănēh*": "masculine noun - camp/army", "*ʾAššûr*": "proper noun - Assyria", "*ʾālef*": "masculine noun - thousand", "*yaškîmû*": "Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine plural with waw consecutive - and they rose early", "*bōqer*": "masculine noun - morning", "*pegārîm*": "masculine plural noun - corpses/dead bodies", "*mētîm*": "masculine plural adjective - dead" }, "variants": { "*yēṣēʾ*": "went out/came forth/departed", "*malʾak*": "messenger/angel/envoy", "*yakkeh*": "struck/smote/slew", "*maḥănēh*": "camp/army/host", "*yaškîmû*": "rose early/awoke early/got up early", "*bōqer*": "morning/dawn", "*pegārîm*": "corpses/dead bodies/carcasses" } }
- Ps 76:1-5 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.76.1", "source": "לַמְנַצֵּ֥חַ בִּנְגִינֹ֑ת מִזְמ֖וֹר לְאָסָ֣ף שִֽׁיר", "text": "To the *mənaṣṣēaḥ* with *nəgînōt*, *mizmôr* of *ʾāsāp̄*, *šîr*", "grammar": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "singular, masculine noun with prefixed preposition lamed - 'to/for the director/chief musician'", "*nəgînōt*": "plural feminine noun with prefixed preposition bet - 'with stringed instruments'", "*mizmôr*": "singular masculine noun - 'psalm/melody'", "*ʾāsāp̄*": "proper name with prefixed preposition lamed - 'belonging to/for Asaph'", "*šîr*": "singular masculine noun - 'song'" }, "variants": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "director/chief musician/conductor", "*nəgînōt*": "stringed instruments/music", "*mizmôr*": "psalm/melody/instrumental music", "*ʾāsāp̄*": "Asaph (proper name of musician/composer)", "*šîr*": "song/musical composition" } } 2 { "verseID": "Psalms.76.2", "source": "נוֹדָ֣ע בִּֽיהוּדָ֣ה אֱלֹהִ֑ים בְּ֝יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל גָּד֥וֹל שְׁמֽוֹ", "text": "*nôdāʿ* in *yəhûdâ* *ʾĕlōhîm*, in *yiśrāʾēl* *gādôl* *šəmô*", "grammar": { "*nôdāʿ*": "niphal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - 'is known/has made himself known'", "*yəhûdâ*": "proper noun with prefixed preposition bet - 'in Judah'", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun (divine name) - 'God'", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun with prefixed preposition bet - 'in Israel'", "*gādôl*": "masculine singular adjective - 'great'", "*šəmô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular pronominal suffix - 'his name'" }, "variants": { "*nôdāʿ*": "is known/has made himself known/is renowned", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/divine being", "*gādôl*": "great/large/mighty" } } 3 { "verseID": "Psalms.76.3", "source": "וַיְהִ֣י בְשָׁלֵ֣ם סֻכּ֑וֹ וּמְע֖וֹנָת֣וֹ בְצִיּֽוֹן", "text": "*wa-yəhî* in *šālēm* *sukkô* *û-məʿônātô* in *ṣiyyôn*", "grammar": { "*wa-yəhî*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - 'and it is/was'", "*šālēm*": "proper noun with prefixed preposition bet - 'in Salem'", "*sukkô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - 'his tabernacle/covering'", "*û-məʿônātô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix and prefixed waw - 'and his dwelling place'", "*ṣiyyôn*": "proper noun with prefixed preposition bet - 'in Zion'" }, "variants": { "*šālēm*": "Salem/Jerusalem/peace", "*sukkô*": "his tabernacle/his booth/his pavilion", "*məʿônātô*": "his dwelling place/his habitation/his den" } } 4 { "verseID": "Psalms.76.4", "source": "שָׁ֭מָּה שִׁבַּ֣ר רִשְׁפֵי־קָ֑שֶׁת מָגֵ֬ן וְחֶ֖רֶב וּמִלְחָמָ֣ה סֶֽלָה", "text": "*šāmmâ* *šibbar* *rišpê*-*qāšet* *māgēn* *wə-ḥereb* *û-milḥāmâ* *selâ*", "grammar": { "*šāmmâ*": "adverb with directional he - 'there'", "*šibbar*": "piel perfect 3rd person masculine singular - 'he broke/shattered'", "*rišpê*": "masculine plural construct - 'flashes/arrows of'", "*qāšet*": "feminine singular noun - 'bow'", "*māgēn*": "masculine singular noun - 'shield'", "*wə-ḥereb*": "feminine singular noun with prefixed waw - 'and sword'", "*û-milḥāmâ*": "feminine singular noun with prefixed waw - 'and war/battle'", "*selâ*": "musical notation or pause - 'selah'" }, "variants": { "*šibbar*": "broke/shattered/destroyed", "*rišpê*": "flashes/arrows/fiery shafts", "*māgēn*": "shield/protection/defense", "*ḥereb*": "sword/knife/cutting implement", "*milḥāmâ*": "war/battle/conflict", "*selâ*": "musical pause/interlude/elevation (meaning uncertain)" } } 5 { "verseID": "Psalms.76.5", "source": "נָ֭אוֹר אַתָּ֥ה אַדִּ֗יר מֵֽהַרְרֵי־טָֽרֶף", "text": "*nāʾôr* *ʾattâ* *ʾaddîr* from *harrê*-*ṭārep̄*", "grammar": { "*nāʾôr*": "niphal participle masculine singular - 'illuminated/radiant'", "*ʾattâ*": "personal pronoun 2nd person masculine singular - 'you'", "*ʾaddîr*": "masculine singular adjective - 'majestic/mighty'", "*harrê*": "masculine plural construct noun with prefixed preposition min - 'from mountains of'", "*ṭārep̄*": "masculine singular noun - 'prey/torn flesh'" }, "variants": { "*nāʾôr*": "illuminated/radiant/glorious", "*ʾaddîr*": "majestic/mighty/magnificent", "*harrê*": "mountains/hills", "*ṭārep̄*": "prey/torn flesh/plunder" } }
- Ps 125:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.125.1", "source": "שִׁ֗יר הַֽמַּ֫עֲל֥וֹת הַבֹּטְחִ֥ים בַּיהוָ֑ה כְּֽהַר־צִיּ֥וֹן לֹא־יִ֝מּ֗וֹט לְעוֹלָ֥ם יֵשֵֽׁב׃", "text": "A *šîr* of the *maʿălôt*. The ones *bōṭəḥîm* in *YHWH* like *har*-*ṣiyyôn* not-*yimmôṭ*, to *ʿôlām* *yēšēb*.", "grammar": { "*šîr*": "construct noun, masculine singular - song/psalm", "*maʿălôt*": "noun, feminine plural with definite article - ascents/steps/degrees", "*bōṭəḥîm*": "participle, masculine plural with definite article - trusting/those who trust", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD", "*har*": "noun, masculine singular in construct state - mountain of", "*ṣiyyôn*": "proper noun - Zion", "*yimmôṭ*": "niphal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - will be moved/shaken", "*ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine singular - forever/eternity", "*yēšēb*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - will remain/abide/dwell" }, "variants": { "*šîr hamaʿălôt*": "song of ascents/pilgrim song/song of steps", "*bōṭəḥîm*": "those who trust/the trusting ones/those who place confidence in", "*yimmôṭ*": "will be moved/will be shaken/will totter", "*yēšēb*": "remains/dwells/abides/sits" } }
- 2 Chr 20:1-9 : 1 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.20.1", "source": "וַיְהִ֣י אֽ͏ַחֲרֵיכֵ֡ן בָּ֣אוּ בְנֵי־מוֹאָב֩ וּבְנֵ֨י עַמּ֜וֹן וְעִמָּהֶ֧ם ׀ מֵֽהָעַמּוֹנִ֛ים עַל־יְהוֹשָׁפָ֖ט לַמִּלְחָמָֽה׃", "text": "And *wayəhî* after *ʾaḥărê* this *kên*, *bāʾû* sons-of *bənê*-*môʾāb* and sons-of *bənê* *ʿammôn* and with-them *wəʿimmāhem* from *mē* the *hāʿammônîm* against *ʿal*-*yəhôšāpāṭ* for the *lammilḥāmâ*.", "grammar": { "*wayəhî*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and it happened/came to pass", "*ʾaḥărê*": "preposition - after", "*kên*": "adverb - thus, so, such", "*bāʾû*": "qal perfect 3rd plural - they came", "*bənê*": "construct masculine plural of *bēn* - sons of", "*môʾāb*": "proper name - Moab", "*ʿammôn*": "proper name - Ammon", "*wəʿimmāhem*": "waw-conjunction + preposition *ʿim* + 3rd masculine plural suffix - and with them", "*mē*": "preposition - from", "*hāʿammônîm*": "definite article + proper name + plural - the Ammonites", "*ʿal*": "preposition - against", "*yəhôšāpāṭ*": "proper name - Jehoshaphat", "*lammilḥāmâ*": "preposition *lə* + definite article + feminine singular noun - for the battle/war" }, "variants": { "*wayəhî*": "and it came to pass/happened/became", "*mēhāʿammônîm*": "possibly 'from the Meunites' (different reading tradition)", "*ʿal*": "against/upon/concerning", "*lammilḥāmâ*": "for war/battle/fighting" } } 2 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.20.2", "source": "וַיָּבֹ֗אוּ וַיַּגִּ֤ידוּ לִֽיהוֹשָׁפָט֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר בָּ֣א עָלֶ֜יךָ הָמ֥וֹן רָ֛ב מֵעֵ֥בֶר לַיָּ֖ם מֵאֲרָ֑ם וְהִנָּם֙ בְּחַֽצְצ֣וֹן תָּמָ֔ר הִ֖יא עֵ֥ין גֶּֽדִי׃", "text": "And *wayyābōʾû* and *wayyaggîdû* to *lîhôšāpāṭ* *lēmōr*, *bāʾ* against *ʿāleykā* *hāmôn* *rāb* from beyond *mēʿēber* to the sea *layyām* from *mēʾărām*, and behold-them *wəhinnām* in *bəḥaṣṣôn* *tāmār*, she *hîʾ* *ʿên* *gedî*.", "grammar": { "*wayyābōʾû*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they came", "*wayyaggîdû*": "waw-consecutive + hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they told/reported", "*lîhôšāpāṭ*": "preposition *lə* + proper name - to Jehoshaphat", "*lēmōr*": "preposition *lə* + qal infinitive construct - saying", "*bāʾ*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he/it came/has come", "*ʿāleykā*": "preposition *ʿal* + 2nd masculine singular suffix - against you", "*hāmôn*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - multitude/crowd", "*rāb*": "adjective masculine singular - great/large/many", "*mēʿēber*": "preposition *min* + masculine singular noun - from beyond/across", "*layyām*": "preposition *lə* + definite article + masculine singular noun - to the sea", "*mēʾărām*": "preposition *min* + proper name - from Aram/Syria", "*wəhinnām*": "waw-conjunction + particle *hinnē* + 3rd masculine plural suffix - and behold them", "*bəḥaṣṣôn*": "preposition *bə* + proper name - in Hazazon", "*tāmār*": "proper name - Tamar", "*hîʾ*": "3rd feminine singular pronoun - she/it", "*ʿên*": "construct feminine singular noun - spring of", "*gedî*": "proper name - Gedi" }, "variants": { "*mēʾărām*": "from Aram/Syria/Edom (text variant reads 'from Edom')", "*hāmôn*": "multitude/crowd/army/noise", "*ʿên gedî*": "En-gedi (place name)" } } 3 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.20.3", "source": "וַיִּרָ֕א וַיִּתֵּ֧ן יְהוֹשָׁפָ֛ט אֶת־פָּנָ֖יו לִדְר֣וֹשׁ לַיהוָ֑ה וַיִּקְרָא־צ֖וֹם עַל־כָּל־יְהוּדָֽה׃", "text": "And *wayyîrāʾ* and *wayyittēn* *yəhôšāpāṭ* *ʾet*-face-his *pānāyw* to seek *lidrôš* to *YHWH* *layhwh*, and *wayyiqrāʾ*-fast *ṣôm* upon *ʿal*-all *kol*-*yəhûdâ*.", "grammar": { "*wayyîrāʾ*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he feared", "*wayyittēn*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he set/placed/directed", "*yəhôšāpāṭ*": "proper name - Jehoshaphat", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*pānāyw*": "masculine plural noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his face", "*lidrôš*": "preposition *lə* + qal infinitive construct - to seek/inquire", "*layhwh*": "preposition *lə* + divine name - to YHWH", "*wayyiqrāʾ*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he called/proclaimed", "*ṣôm*": "masculine singular noun - fast", "*ʿal*": "preposition - upon/over/throughout", "*kol*": "construct masculine singular - all of", "*yəhûdâ*": "proper name - Judah" }, "variants": { "*wayyîrāʾ*": "and he feared/was afraid", "*lidrôš*": "to seek/inquire/search for/consult", "*wayyittēn pānāyw*": "idiom: set his face/determined/resolved", "*wayyiqrāʾ*": "and he proclaimed/announced/called out" } } 4 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.20.4", "source": "וַיִּקָּבְצ֣וּ יְהוּדָ֔ה לְבַקֵּ֖שׁ מֵֽיְהוָ֑ה גַּ֚ם מִכָּל־עָרֵ֣י יְהוּדָ֔ה בָּ֖אוּ לְבַקֵּ֥שׁ אֶת־יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "And *wayyiqqābṣû* *yəhûdâ* to seek *ləbaqqēš* from *mêyhwh* *YHWH*, also *gam* from-all *mikkol*-cities-of *ʿārê* *yəhûdâ* *bāʾû* to seek *ləbaqqēš* *ʾet*-*YHWH* *yhwh*.", "grammar": { "*wayyiqqābṣû*": "waw-consecutive + niphal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they gathered themselves", "*yəhûdâ*": "proper name - Judah", "*ləbaqqēš*": "preposition *lə* + piel infinitive construct - to seek", "*mêyhwh*": "preposition *min* + divine name - from YHWH", "*gam*": "adverb - also/even/moreover", "*mikkol*": "preposition *min* + construct masculine singular - from all of", "*ʿārê*": "construct masculine plural noun - cities of", "*bāʾû*": "qal perfect 3rd common plural - they came", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker" }, "variants": { "*wayyiqqābṣû*": "and they gathered themselves/assembled/came together", "*ləbaqqēš*": "to seek/search for/request/desire" } } 5 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.20.5", "source": "וַיַּעֲמֹ֣ד יְהוֹשָׁפָ֗ט בִּקְהַ֧ל יְהוּדָ֛ה וִירוּשָׁלַ֖͏ִם בְּבֵ֣ית יְהוָ֑ה לִפְנֵ֖י הֶחָצֵ֥ר הַחֲדָשָֽׁה׃", "text": "And *wayyaʿămōd* *yəhôšāpāṭ* in assembly-of *biqhal* *yəhûdâ* and *wîrûšālaim* Jerusalem in house-of *bəbêt* *YHWH* *yhwh* before *lipnê* the court *heḥāṣēr* the new *haḥădāšâ*.", "grammar": { "*wayyaʿămōd*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he stood", "*yəhôšāpāṭ*": "proper name - Jehoshaphat", "*biqhal*": "preposition *bə* + construct masculine singular noun - in assembly of", "*yəhûdâ*": "proper name - Judah", "*wîrûšālaim*": "waw-conjunction + proper name - and Jerusalem", "*bəbêt*": "preposition *bə* + construct masculine singular noun - in house of", "*yhwh*": "divine name - YHWH", "*lipnê*": "preposition *lə* + construct masculine plural noun - before/in front of", "*heḥāṣēr*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the court", "*haḥădāšâ*": "definite article + feminine singular adjective - the new" }, "variants": { "*wayyaʿămōd*": "and he stood/arose/took his position", "*qāhāl*": "assembly/congregation/gathering", "*lipnê*": "before/in front of/in the presence of" } } 6 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.20.6", "source": "וַיֹּאמַ֗ר יְהוָ֞ה אֱלֹהֵ֤י אֲבֹתֵ֙ינוּ֙ הֲלֹ֨א אַתָּֽה־ה֤וּא אֱלֹהִים֙ בַּשָּׁמַ֔יִם וְאַתָּ֣ה מוֹשֵׁ֔ל בְּכֹ֖ל מַמְלְכ֣וֹת הַגּוֹיִ֑ם וּבְיָדְךָ֙ כֹּ֣חַ וּגְבוּרָ֔ה וְאֵ֥ין עִמְּךָ֖ לְהִתְיַצֵּֽב׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmar* *YHWH* *yhwh* *ʾĕlōhê* *ʾăbōtênû* is-not *hălōʾ* you-*ʾattâ*-*hûʾ* *ʾĕlōhîm* in the heavens *baššāmayim* and you *wəʾattâ* *môšēl* in all *bəkōl* kingdoms-of *mamlkôt* the nations *haggôyim*, and in hand-your *ûbəyādkā* *kōaḥ* and *ûgbûrâ*, and none *wəʾên* with-you *ʿimmkā* to stand *ləhityaṣṣēb*.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmar*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*yhwh*": "divine name - YHWH", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "construct masculine plural noun - God of", "*ʾăbōtênû*": "masculine plural noun + 1st common plural suffix - our fathers", "*hălōʾ*": "interrogative particle - is not?", "*ʾattâ*": "2nd masculine singular pronoun - you", "*hûʾ*": "3rd masculine singular pronoun - he/it", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun - God", "*baššāmayim*": "preposition *bə* + definite article + masculine plural noun - in the heavens", "*wəʾattâ*": "waw-conjunction + 2nd masculine singular pronoun - and you", "*môšēl*": "qal participle masculine singular - ruling", "*bəkōl*": "preposition *bə* + construct masculine singular - in all of", "*mamlkôt*": "construct feminine plural noun - kingdoms of", "*haggôyim*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the nations", "*ûbəyādkā*": "waw-conjunction + preposition *bə* + feminine singular noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - and in your hand", "*kōaḥ*": "masculine singular noun - strength/power", "*ûgbûrâ*": "waw-conjunction + feminine singular noun - and might/power", "*wəʾên*": "waw-conjunction + particle of negation - and there is not", "*ʿimmkā*": "preposition + 2nd masculine singular suffix - with you", "*ləhityaṣṣēb*": "preposition *lə* + hithpael infinitive construct - to stand against" }, "variants": { "*môšēl*": "ruling/governing/having dominion", "*gəbûrâ*": "might/power/strength", "*ləhityaṣṣēb*": "to stand against/withstand/resist/oppose" } } 7 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.20.7", "source": "הֲלֹ֣א ׀ אַתָּ֣ה אֱלֹהֵ֗ינוּ הוֹרַ֙שְׁתָּ֙ אֶת־יֹשְׁבֵי֙ הָאָ֣רֶץ הַזֹּ֔את מִלִּפְנֵ֖י עַמְּךָ֣ יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וַֽתִּתְּנָ֗הּ לְזֶ֛רַע אַבְרָהָ֥ם אֹֽהַבְךָ֖ לְעוֹלָֽם׃", "text": "Is-not *hălōʾ* you *ʾattâ* *ʾĕlōhênû* *hôraštā* *ʾet*-inhabitants-of *yōšbê* the land *hāʾāreṣ* this *hazzōʾt* from before *millipnê* people-your *ʿammkā* Israel *yiśrāʾēl*, and *wattitnāh* to seed-of *ləzeraʿ* Abraham *ʾabrāhām* lover-your *ʾōhabkā* to eternity *ləʿôlām*.", "grammar": { "*hălōʾ*": "interrogative particle - is not?", "*ʾattâ*": "2nd masculine singular pronoun - you", "*ʾĕlōhênû*": "masculine plural noun + 1st common plural suffix - our God", "*hôraštā*": "hiphil perfect 2nd masculine singular - you dispossessed", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*yōšbê*": "qal participle masculine plural construct - inhabitants of", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the land", "*hazzōʾt*": "definite article + feminine singular demonstrative pronoun - this", "*millipnê*": "preposition *min* + preposition *lə* + construct masculine plural noun - from before", "*ʿammkā*": "masculine singular noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your people", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper name - Israel", "*wattitnāh*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular + 3rd feminine singular suffix - and you gave it", "*ləzeraʿ*": "preposition *lə* + construct masculine singular noun - to seed of", "*ʾabrāhām*": "proper name - Abraham", "*ʾōhabkā*": "qal participle masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your lover/friend", "*ləʿôlām*": "preposition *lə* + masculine singular noun - to eternity/forever" }, "variants": { "*hôraštā*": "you dispossessed/drove out/expelled", "*ʾōhabkā*": "your friend/lover/one who loves you", "*zeraʿ*": "seed/offspring/descendants" } } 8 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.20.8", "source": "וַיֵּשְׁב֖וּ־בָ֑הּ וַיִּבְנ֨וּ לְךָ֧ ׀ בָּ֛הּ מִקְדָּ֖שׁ לְשִׁמְךָ֥ לֵאמֹֽר׃", "text": "And *wayyēšbû*-in-it *bāh* and *wayyibnû* for-you *lkā* in-it *bāh* *miqdāš* for name-your *lšimkā* *lēmōr*.", "grammar": { "*wayyēšbû*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd common plural - and they dwelt", "*bāh*": "preposition *bə* + 3rd feminine singular suffix - in it", "*wayyibnû*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd common plural - and they built", "*lkā*": "preposition *lə* + 2nd masculine singular suffix - for you", "*bāh*": "preposition *bə* + 3rd feminine singular suffix - in it", "*miqdāš*": "masculine singular noun - sanctuary", "*lšimkā*": "preposition *lə* + masculine singular noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - for your name", "*lēmōr*": "preposition *lə* + qal infinitive construct - saying" }, "variants": { "*wayyēšbû*": "and they dwelt/lived/settled/inhabited", "*miqdāš*": "sanctuary/holy place/temple" } } 9 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.20.9", "source": "אִם־תָּב֨וֹא עָלֵ֜ינוּ רָעָ֗ה חֶרֶב֮ שְׁפוֹט֮ וְדֶ֣בֶר וְרָעָב֒ נַֽעַמְדָ֞ה לִפְנֵ֨י הַבַּ֤יִת הַזֶּה֙ וּלְפָנֶ֔יךָ כִּ֥י שִׁמְךָ֖ בַּבַּ֣יִת הַזֶּ֑ה וְנִזְעַ֥ק אֵלֶ֛יךָ מִצָּרָתֵ֖נוּ וְתִשְׁמַ֥ע וְתוֹשִֽׁיעַ׃", "text": "If *ʾim*-*tābôʾ* upon-us *ʿālênû* *rāʿâ* *ḥereb* judgment *šəpôṭ* and plague *wədeber* and famine *wərāʿāb*, *naʿamdâ* before *lipnê* the house *habbayit* this *hazzeh* and before-you *ûlpāneykā* for *kî* name-your *šimkā* in the house *babbayit* this *hazzeh*, and we will cry out *wənizʿaq* to-you *ʾēleykā* from distress-our *miṣṣārātênû* and you will hear *wətišmaʿ* and you will save *wətôšîaʿ*.", "grammar": { "*ʾim*": "conditional particle - if", "*tābôʾ*": "qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - it comes/will come", "*ʿālênû*": "preposition *ʿal* + 1st common plural suffix - upon us", "*rāʿâ*": "feminine singular noun - evil/distress/calamity", "*ḥereb*": "masculine singular noun - sword", "*šəpôṭ*": "qal infinitive absolute - judgment", "*wədeber*": "waw-conjunction + masculine singular noun - and plague/pestilence", "*wərāʿāb*": "waw-conjunction + masculine singular noun - and famine/hunger", "*naʿamdâ*": "qal imperfect 1st common plural + cohortative *hê* - let us stand", "*lipnê*": "preposition *lə* + construct masculine plural noun - before", "*habbayit*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the house", "*hazzeh*": "definite article + masculine singular demonstrative pronoun - this", "*ûlpāneykā*": "waw-conjunction + preposition *lə* + masculine plural noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - and before you", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*šimkā*": "masculine singular noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your name", "*babbayit*": "preposition *bə* + definite article + masculine singular noun - in the house", "*wənizʿaq*": "waw-conjunction + qal imperfect 1st common plural - and we will cry out", "*ʾēleykā*": "preposition *ʾel* + 2nd masculine singular suffix - to you", "*miṣṣārātênû*": "preposition *min* + feminine singular noun + 1st common plural suffix - from our distress", "*wətišmaʿ*": "waw-conjunction + qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - and you will hear", "*wətôšîaʿ*": "waw-conjunction + hiphil imperfect 2nd masculine singular - and you will save" }, "variants": { "*rāʿâ*": "evil/distress/calamity/misfortune", "*šəpôṭ*": "judgment/punishment (unusual construction, possibly 'sword of judgment')", "*ṣārâ*": "distress/trouble/adversity", "*nizʿaq*": "we will cry out/call for help" } } 10 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.20.10", "source": "וְעַתָּ֡ה הִנֵּה֩ בְנֵֽי־עַמּ֨וֹן וּמוֹאָ֜ב וְהַר־שֵׂעִ֗יר אֲ֠שֶׁר לֹֽא־נָתַ֤תָּה לְיִשְׂרָאֵל֙ לָב֣וֹא בָהֶ֔ם בְּבֹאָ֖ם מֵאֶ֣רֶץ מִצְרָ֑יִם כִּ֛י סָ֥רוּ מֵעֲלֵיהֶ֖ם וְלֹ֥א הִשְׁמִידֽוּם׃", "text": "And now *wəʿattâ* behold *hinnēh* sons-of *bənê*-*ʿammôn* and Moab *ûmôʾāb* and Mount *wəhar*-*śēʿîr*, whom *ʾăšer* not *lōʾ*-*nātattâ* to Israel *ləyiśrāʾēl* to enter *lābôʾ* in them *bāhem* in their coming *bəbōʾām* from land-of *mēʾereṣ* Egypt *miṣrāyim*, for *kî* they turned aside *sārû* from them *mēʿălêhem* and not *wəlōʾ* *hišmîdûm*.", "grammar": { "*wəʿattâ*": "waw-conjunction + adverb - and now", "*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold/look", "*bənê*": "construct masculine plural noun - sons of", "*ʿammôn*": "proper name - Ammon", "*ûmôʾāb*": "waw-conjunction + proper name - and Moab", "*wəhar*": "waw-conjunction + construct masculine singular noun - and mountain of", "*śēʿîr*": "proper name - Seir", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who/which/that", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*nātattâ*": "qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - you gave", "*ləyiśrāʾēl*": "preposition *lə* + proper name - to Israel", "*lābôʾ*": "preposition *lə* + qal infinitive construct - to enter", "*bāhem*": "preposition *bə* + 3rd masculine plural suffix - in/among them", "*bəbōʾām*": "preposition *bə* + qal infinitive construct + 3rd masculine plural suffix - in their coming", "*mēʾereṣ*": "preposition *min* + construct feminine singular noun - from land of", "*miṣrāyim*": "proper name - Egypt", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*sārû*": "qal perfect 3rd common plural - they turned aside", "*mēʿălêhem*": "preposition *min* + preposition *ʿal* + 3rd masculine plural suffix - from upon them/from them", "*wəlōʾ*": "waw-conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*hišmîdûm*": "hiphil perfect 3rd common plural + 3rd masculine plural suffix - they destroyed them" }, "variants": { "*sārû*": "they turned aside/departed/avoided", "*hišmîdûm*": "they destroyed them/exterminated them/annihilated them", "*har-śēʿîr*": "Mount Seir (region of Edom)" } } 11 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.20.11", "source": "וְהִ֨נֵּה־הֵ֔ם גֹּמְלִ֖ים עָלֵ֑ינוּ לָבוֹא֙ לְגָ֣רְשֵׁ֔נוּ מִיְּרֻשָּׁתְךָ֖ אֲשֶׁ֥ר הֽוֹרַשְׁתָּֽנוּ׃", "text": "And behold *wəhinnēh*-they *hēm* *gōmlîm* against-us *ʿālênû* to come *lābôʾ* to drive us out *ləgāršēnû* from your possession *mîyrūššātkā* which *ʾăšer* *hôraštānû*.", "grammar": { "*wəhinnēh*": "waw-conjunction + demonstrative particle - and behold", "*hēm*": "3rd masculine plural pronoun - they", "*gōmlîm*": "qal participle masculine plural - repaying/rewarding", "*ʿālênû*": "preposition *ʿal* + 1st common plural suffix - against us", "*lābôʾ*": "preposition *lə* + qal infinitive construct - to come", "*ləgāršēnû*": "preposition *lə* + piel infinitive construct + 1st common plural suffix - to drive us out", "*mîyrūššātkā*": "preposition *min* + feminine singular noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - from your possession", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which", "*hôraštānû*": "hiphil perfect 2nd masculine singular + 1st common plural suffix - you caused us to possess" }, "variants": { "*gōmlîm*": "repaying/rewarding/dealing with (negative connotation here)", "*ləgāršēnû*": "to drive us out/expel us/cast us out", "*yərūššâ*": "possession/inheritance/property" } } 12 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.20.12", "source": "אֱלֹהֵ֙ינוּ֙ הֲלֹ֣א תִשְׁפָּט־בָּ֔ם כִּ֣י אֵ֥ין בָּ֙נוּ֙ כֹּ֔חַ לִ֠פְנֵי הֶהָמ֥וֹן הָרָ֛ב הַזֶּ֖ה הַבָּ֣א עָלֵ֑ינוּ וַאֲנַ֗חְנוּ לֹ֤א נֵדַע֙ מַֽה־נַּעֲשֶׂ֔ה כִּ֥י עָלֶ֖יךָ עֵינֵֽינוּ׃", "text": "Our God *ʾĕlōhênû* will you not *hălōʾ* judge *tišpāṭ*-them *bām*, for *kî* there is no *ʾên* in us *bānû* *kōaḥ* before *lipnê* the multitude *hehāmôn* the great *hārāb* this *hazzeh* the coming *habbāʾ* against us *ʿālênû*, and we *waʾănaḥnû* not *lōʾ* know *nēdaʿ* what *mah*-we shall do *naʿăśeh*, for *kî* upon you *ʿāleykā* our eyes *ʿênênû*.", "grammar": { "*ʾĕlōhênû*": "masculine plural noun + 1st common plural suffix - our God", "*hălōʾ*": "interrogative particle - will you not?", "*tišpāṭ*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you will judge", "*bām*": "preposition *bə* + 3rd masculine plural suffix - in/on them", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*ʾên*": "particle of negation - there is not", "*bānû*": "preposition *bə* + 1st common plural suffix - in us", "*kōaḥ*": "masculine singular noun - strength/power", "*lipnê*": "preposition *lə* + construct masculine plural noun - before", "*hehāmôn*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the multitude", "*hārāb*": "definite article + adjective masculine singular - the great", "*hazzeh*": "definite article + masculine singular demonstrative pronoun - this", "*habbāʾ*": "definite article + qal participle masculine singular - the one coming", "*ʿālênû*": "preposition *ʿal* + 1st common plural suffix - against us", "*waʾănaḥnû*": "waw-conjunction + 1st common plural pronoun - and we", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*nēdaʿ*": "qal imperfect 1st common plural - we know", "*mah*": "interrogative pronoun - what", "*naʿăśeh*": "qal imperfect 1st common plural - we shall do", "*ʿāleykā*": "preposition *ʿal* + 2nd masculine singular suffix - upon you", "*ʿênênû*": "feminine dual noun + 1st common plural suffix - our eyes" }, "variants": { "*tišpāṭ*": "you will judge/execute judgment", "*hehāmôn*": "the multitude/crowd/army", "*ʿênayin*": "eyes (idiom: 'eyes upon you' meaning 'looking to you for help/guidance')" } } 13 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.20.13", "source": "וְכָ֨ל־יְהוּדָ֔ה עֹמְדִ֖ים לִפְנֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה גַּם־טַפָּ֖ם נְשֵׁיהֶ֥ם וּבְנֵיהֶֽם׃ פ", "text": "And all *wəkol*-*yəhûdâ* standing *ʿōmdîm* before *lipnê* *YHWH* *yhwh*, also *gam*-little ones-their *ṭappām* wives-their *nəšêhem* and sons-their *ûbənêhem*.", "grammar": { "*wəkol*": "waw-conjunction + construct masculine singular - and all of", "*yəhûdâ*": "proper name - Judah", "*ʿōmdîm*": "qal participle masculine plural - standing", "*lipnê*": "preposition *lə* + construct masculine plural noun - before", "*yhwh*": "divine name - YHWH", "*gam*": "adverb - also/even", "*ṭappām*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their little ones", "*nəšêhem*": "feminine plural noun + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their wives", "*ûbənêhem*": "waw-conjunction + masculine plural noun + 3rd masculine plural suffix - and their sons" }, "variants": { "*ṭap*": "little ones/children/infants/families" } } 14 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.20.14", "source": "וְיַחֲזִיאֵ֡ל בֶּן־זְכַרְיָ֡הוּ בֶּן־בְּ֠נָיָה בֶּן־יְעִיאֵ֧ל בֶּן־מַתַּנְיָ֛ה הַלֵּוִ֖י מִן־בְּנֵ֣י אָסָ֑ף הָיְתָ֤ה עָלָיו֙ ר֣וּחַ יְהוָ֔ה בְּת֖וֹךְ הַקָּהָֽל׃", "text": "And *wəyaḥăzîʾēl* son-of *ben*-*zəkaryāhû* son-of *ben*-*bənāyâ* son-of *ben*-*yəʿîʾēl* son-of *ben*-*mattanyâ* the Levite *hallēwî* from *min*-sons-of *bənê* *ʾāsāp* was *hāytâ* upon him *ʿālāyw* spirit-of *rûaḥ* *YHWH* *yhwh* in midst-of *bətôk* the assembly *haqqāhāl*.", "grammar": { "*wəyaḥăzîʾēl*": "waw-conjunction + proper name - and Jahaziel", "*ben*": "construct masculine singular noun - son of", "*zəkaryāhû*": "proper name - Zechariah", "*bənāyâ*": "proper name - Benaiah", "*yəʿîʾēl*": "proper name - Jeiel", "*mattanyâ*": "proper name - Mattaniah", "*hallēwî*": "definite article + gentilic adjective masculine singular - the Levite", "*min*": "preposition - from", "*bənê*": "construct masculine plural noun - sons of", "*ʾāsāp*": "proper name - Asaph", "*hāytâ*": "qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - was/came", "*ʿālāyw*": "preposition *ʿal* + 3rd masculine singular suffix - upon him", "*rûaḥ*": "construct feminine singular noun - spirit of", "*yhwh*": "divine name - YHWH", "*bətôk*": "preposition *bə* + construct masculine singular noun - in midst of", "*haqqāhāl*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the assembly" }, "variants": { "*rûaḥ yhwh*": "spirit of YHWH/divine inspiration", "*tôk*": "midst/middle/among" } } 15 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.20.15", "source": "וַיֹּ֗אמֶר הַקְשִׁ֤יבוּ כָל־יְהוּדָה֙ וְיֹשְׁבֵ֣י יְרוּשָׁלִַ֔ם וְהַמֶּ֖לֶךְ יְהוֹשָׁפָ֑ט כֹּֽה־אָמַ֨ר יְהוָ֜ה לָכֶ֗ם אַ֠תֶּם אַל־תִּֽירְא֤וּ וְאַל־תֵּחַ֙תּוּ֙ מִפְּנֵ֨י הֶהָמ֤וֹן הָרָב֙ הַזֶּ֔ה כִּ֣י לֹ֥א לָכֶ֛ם הַמִּלְחָמָ֖ה כִּ֥י לֵאלֹהִֽים׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* pay attention *haqšîbû* all-*kol* *yəhûdâ* and inhabitants-of *wəyōšbê* Jerusalem *yərûšālaim* and the king *wəhammelek* *yəhôšāpāṭ*, thus *kōh*-said *ʾāmar* *YHWH* *yhwh* to you *lākem* you *ʾattem* do not *ʾal*-fear *tîrʾû* and do not *wəʾal*-be dismayed *tēḥattû* from before *mippnê* the multitude *hehāmôn* the great *hārāb* this *hazzeh*, for *kî* not *lōʾ* to you *lākem* the battle *hammilḥāmâ* for *kî* to God *lēʾlōhîm*.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*haqšîbû*": "hiphil imperative masculine plural - pay attention/listen", "*kol*": "construct masculine singular - all of", "*yəhûdâ*": "proper name - Judah", "*wəyōšbê*": "waw-conjunction + qal participle masculine plural construct - and inhabitants of", "*yərûšālaim*": "proper name - Jerusalem", "*wəhammelek*": "waw-conjunction + definite article + masculine singular noun - and the king", "*yəhôšāpāṭ*": "proper name - Jehoshaphat", "*kōh*": "adverb - thus/so", "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he said", "*yhwh*": "divine name - YHWH", "*lākem*": "preposition *lə* + 2nd masculine plural suffix - to you", "*ʾattem*": "2nd masculine plural pronoun - you", "*ʾal*": "negative particle with jussive/imperative - do not", "*tîrʾû*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine plural - you fear", "*wəʾal*": "waw-conjunction + negative particle - and do not", "*tēḥattû*": "niphal imperfect 2nd masculine plural - you be dismayed", "*mippnê*": "preposition *min* + construct masculine plural - from before", "*hehāmôn*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the multitude", "*hārāb*": "definite article + adjective masculine singular - the great", "*hazzeh*": "definite article + masculine singular demonstrative pronoun - this", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*lākem*": "preposition *lə* + 2nd masculine plural suffix - to you/yours", "*hammilḥāmâ*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the battle", "*lēʾlōhîm*": "preposition *lə* + masculine plural noun - to God" }, "variants": { "*haqšîbû*": "pay attention/listen/give ear", "*tēḥattû*": "be dismayed/terrified/broken", "*hehāmôn*": "the multitude/crowd/army" } } 16 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.20.16", "source": "מָחָר֙ רְד֣וּ עֲלֵיהֶ֔ם הִנָּ֥ם עֹלִ֖ים בְּמַעֲלֵ֣ה הַצִּ֑יץ וּמְצָאתֶ֤ם אֹתָם֙ בְּס֣וֹף הַנַּ֔חַל פְּנֵ֖י מִדְבַּ֥ר יְרוּאֵֽל׃", "text": "*māḥār* *rədû* against them, *hinnām* *'ōlîm* by *ma'ălēh* *ha-ṣṣîṣ*, and *məṣāʾtem* them at *sôp* *ha-nnaḥal*, before *midbar* *yəruʾēl*.", "grammar": { "*māḥār*": "adverb - tomorrow", "*rədû*": "qal imperative, 2nd person masculine plural - go down", "*hinnām*": "interjection with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - behold they", "*'ōlîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - ascending/coming up", "*ma'ălēh*": "construct masculine singular noun - ascent of", "*ha-ṣṣîṣ*": "definite article with proper noun - the Ziz", "*məṣāʾtem*": "qal perfect, 2nd person masculine plural - you will find", "*sôp*": "construct masculine singular noun - end of", "*ha-nnaḥal*": "definite article with masculine singular noun - the valley/wadi", "*midbar*": "construct masculine singular noun - wilderness of", "*yəruʾēl*": "proper noun - Jeruel" }, "variants": { "*māḥār*": "tomorrow, in the future", "*rədû*": "go down, descend", "*hinnām*": "behold them, see them", "*'ōlîm*": "ascending, coming up, going up", "*ma'ălēh*": "ascent, slope, pass", "*ha-ṣṣîṣ*": "the Ziz (proper name of location)", "*sôp*": "end, extremity", "*ha-nnaḥal*": "the wadi, the valley, the stream", "*midbar*": "wilderness, desert, uninhabited land", "*yəruʾēl*": "Jeruel (proper name of location)" } } 17 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.20.17", "source": "לֹ֥א לָכֶ֖ם לְהִלָּחֵ֣ם בָּזֹ֑את הִתְיַצְּב֣וּ עִמְד֡וּ וּרְא֣וּ אֶת־יְשׁוּעַת֩ יְהוָ֨ה עִמָּכֶ֜ם יְהוּדָ֣ה וִֽירוּשָׁלִַ֗ם אַל־תִּֽירְאוּ֙ וְאַל־תֵּחַ֔תּוּ מָחָר֙ צְא֣וּ לִפְנֵיהֶ֔ם וַיהוָ֖ה עִמָּכֶֽם׃", "text": "*lōʾ* to you to *hillāḥēm* in this; *hityaṣṣəbû* *'imdû* and *rəʾû* *ʾet*-*yəšû'at* *YHWH* with you, *yəhûdāh* and *yərûšālaim*, *ʾal*-*tîrəʾû* and *ʾal*-*tēḥattû*; *māḥār* *ṣəʾû* to face them, and *YHWH* with you.", "grammar": { "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*hillāḥēm*": "niphal infinitive construct - to fight", "*hityaṣṣəbû*": "hithpael imperative, 2nd person masculine plural - station yourselves", "*'imdû*": "qal imperative, 2nd person masculine plural - stand", "*rəʾû*": "qal imperative, 2nd person masculine plural - see", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*yəšû'at*": "construct feminine singular noun - salvation of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*yəhûdāh*": "proper noun - Judah", "*yərûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*ʾal*-*tîrəʾû*": "negative particle with qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine plural - do not fear", "*ʾal*-*tēḥattû*": "negative particle with niphal imperfect, 2nd person masculine plural - do not be dismayed", "*māḥār*": "adverb - tomorrow", "*ṣəʾû*": "qal imperative, 2nd person masculine plural - go out" }, "variants": { "*hillāḥēm*": "to fight, to engage in battle", "*hityaṣṣəbû*": "station yourselves, take your stand, position yourselves", "*'imdû*": "stand, stand firm, be stationed", "*rəʾû*": "see, look, observe, witness", "*yəšû'at*": "salvation, deliverance, victory, help", "*ʾal*-*tîrəʾû*": "do not fear, do not be afraid", "*ʾal*-*tēḥattû*": "do not be dismayed, do not be shattered, do not be terrified", "*ṣəʾû*": "go out, go forth, come out" } } 18 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.20.18", "source": "וַיִּקֹּ֧ד יְהוֹשָׁפָ֛ט אַפַּ֖יִם אָ֑רְצָה וְכָל־יְהוּדָ֞ה וְיֹשְׁבֵ֣י יְרוּשָׁלִַ֗ם נָֽפְלוּ֙ לִפְנֵ֣י יְהוָ֔ה לְהִֽשְׁתַּחֲוֺ֖ת לַיהוָֽה׃", "text": "And *wayyiqqōd* *yəhôšāpāṭ* *ʾappayim* *ʾārṣāh*, and all *yəhûdāh* and *yōšəbê* *yərûšālaim* *nāpəlû* before *YHWH* to *hištaḥăwōt* to *YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*wayyiqqōd*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - he bowed down", "*yəhôšāpāṭ*": "proper noun - Jehoshaphat", "*ʾappayim*": "dual noun - face, nostrils", "*ʾārṣāh*": "noun with directional heh - to the ground", "*yəhûdāh*": "proper noun - Judah", "*yōšəbê*": "qal participle construct, masculine plural - inhabitants of", "*yərûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*nāpəlû*": "qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they fell", "*hištaḥăwōt*": "hishtaphel infinitive construct - to worship, to prostrate oneself", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name" }, "variants": { "*wayyiqqōd*": "he bowed down, he bent over", "*ʾappayim*": "face, nostrils, nose (dual form suggesting both sides of face/nose)", "*ʾārṣāh*": "to the ground, to the earth, earthward", "*yōšəbê*": "inhabitants of, dwellers in, residents of", "*nāpəlû*": "they fell, they fell down", "*hištaḥăwōt*": "to worship, to bow down, to prostrate oneself" } } 19 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.20.19", "source": "וַיָּקֻ֧מוּ הַלְוִיִּ֛ם מִן־בְּנֵ֥י הַקְּהָתִ֖ים וּמִן־בְּנֵ֣י הַקָּרְחִ֑ים לְהַלֵּ֗ל לַיהוָה֙ אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל בְּק֥וֹל גָּד֖וֹל לְמָֽעְלָה׃", "text": "And *wayyāqumû* *ha-ləwiyyim* from *bənê* *ha-qqəhātîm* and from *bənê* *ha-qqārəḥîm* to *hallēl* to *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhê* *yiśrāʾēl* with *qôl* *gādôl* to *māʾəlāh*.", "grammar": { "*wayyāqumû*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - they arose", "*ha-ləwiyyim*": "definite article with masculine plural noun - the Levites", "*bənê*": "construct masculine plural noun - sons of", "*ha-qqəhātîm*": "definite article with masculine plural noun - the Kohathites", "*ha-qqārəḥîm*": "definite article with masculine plural noun - the Korahites", "*hallēl*": "piel infinitive construct - to praise", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "construct masculine plural noun - God of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*qôl*": "masculine singular noun - voice", "*gādôl*": "masculine singular adjective - great, loud", "*māʾəlāh*": "feminine noun with directional heh - upward, on high" }, "variants": { "*wayyāqumû*": "they arose, they stood up", "*ha-ləwiyyim*": "the Levites (priestly tribe)", "*bənê*": "sons of, descendants of", "*ha-qqəhātîm*": "the Kohathites (Levitical clan)", "*ha-qqārəḥîm*": "the Korahites (Levitical clan)", "*hallēl*": "to praise, to laud, to commend", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "God of, deity of", "*qôl*": "voice, sound, noise", "*gādôl*": "great, loud, mighty", "*māʾəlāh*": "upward, on high, to the heights" } } 20 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.20.20", "source": "וַיַּשְׁכִּ֣ימוּ בַבֹּ֔קֶר וַיֵּצְא֖וּ לְמִדְבַּ֣ר תְּק֑וֹעַ וּבְצֵאתָ֞ם עָמַ֣ד יְהוֹשָׁפָ֗ט וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ שְׁמָע֗וּנִי יְהוּדָה֙ וְיֹשְׁבֵ֣י יְרוּשָׁלִַ֔ם הַאֲמִ֜ינוּ בַּיהוָ֤ה אֱלֹהֵיכֶם֙ וְתֵ֣אָמֵ֔נוּ הַאֲמִ֥ינוּ בִנְבִיאָ֖יו וְהַצְלִֽיחוּ׃", "text": "And *wayyaškîmû* in *ha-bbōqer* and *wayyēṣəʾû* to *midbar* *təqôa'*, and in *bəṣēʾtām* *'āmad* *yəhôšāpāṭ* and *wayyōʾmer*, *šimā'ûnî* *yəhûdāh* and *yōšəbê* *yərûšālaim*, *haʾămînû* in *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêkem* and *tēʾāmēnû*, *haʾămînû* in *nəbîʾāyw* and *haṣlîḥû*.", "grammar": { "*wayyaškîmû*": "hiphil imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - they rose early", "*ha-bbōqer*": "definite article with masculine singular noun - the morning", "*wayyēṣəʾû*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - they went out", "*midbar*": "construct masculine singular noun - wilderness of", "*təqôa'*": "proper noun - Tekoa", "*bəṣēʾtām*": "qal infinitive construct with preposition bet and 3rd person masculine plural suffix - in their going out", "*'āmad*": "qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - stood", "*yəhôšāpāṭ*": "proper noun - Jehoshaphat", "*wayyōʾmer*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - he said", "*šimā'ûnî*": "qal imperative, 2nd person masculine plural with 1st person singular suffix - hear me", "*yəhûdāh*": "proper noun - Judah", "*yōšəbê*": "qal participle construct, masculine plural - inhabitants of", "*yərûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*haʾămînû*": "hiphil imperative, 2nd person masculine plural - believe", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*ʾĕlōhêkem*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your God", "*tēʾāmēnû*": "niphal imperfect, 2nd person masculine plural - you will be established", "*nəbîʾāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his prophets", "*haṣlîḥû*": "hiphil imperative, 2nd person masculine plural - succeed, prosper" }, "variants": { "*wayyaškîmû*": "they rose early, they started early", "*ha-bbōqer*": "the morning, the dawn", "*wayyēṣəʾû*": "they went out, they departed", "*midbar*": "wilderness, desert, uninhabited land", "*bəṣēʾtām*": "in their going out, as they went out, during their departure", "*'āmad*": "stood, stood up, took a stand", "*šimā'ûnî*": "hear me, listen to me", "*yōšəbê*": "inhabitants of, dwellers in, residents of", "*haʾămînû*": "believe, trust, have faith in", "*tēʾāmēnû*": "you will be established, you will be confirmed, you will be secure", "*nəbîʾāyw*": "his prophets, his spokesmen", "*haṣlîḥû*": "succeed, prosper, be successful" } } 21 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.20.21", "source": "וַיִּוָּעַץ֙ אֶל־הָעָ֔ם וַיַּעֲמֵ֤ד מְשֹֽׁרֲרִים֙ לַיהוָ֔ה וּֽמְהַֽלְלִ֖ים לְהַדְרַת־קֹ֑דֶשׁ בְּצֵאת֙ לִפְנֵ֣י הֶֽחָל֔וּץ וְאֹֽמְרִים֙ הוֹד֣וּ לַיהוָ֔ה כִּ֥י לְעוֹלָ֖ם חַסְדּֽוֹ׃", "text": "And *wayyiwwā'aṣ* to *hā-'ām* and *wayya'ămēd* *məšōrărîm* to *YHWH* and *məhaləlîm* to *hadrat*-*qōdeš* in *bəṣēʾt* before *he-ḥālûṣ* and *ʾōmərîm*, *hôdû* to *YHWH*, for to *'ôlām* *ḥasdô*.", "grammar": { "*wayyiwwā'aṣ*": "niphal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - he consulted", "*hā-'ām*": "definite article with masculine singular noun - the people", "*wayya'ămēd*": "hiphil imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - he appointed", "*məšōrărîm*": "polel participle, masculine plural - singers", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*məhaləlîm*": "piel participle, masculine plural - praising", "*hadrat*": "construct feminine singular noun - splendor of", "*qōdeš*": "masculine singular noun - holiness", "*bəṣēʾt*": "qal infinitive construct with preposition bet - in going out", "*he-ḥālûṣ*": "definite article with qal passive participle, masculine singular - the armed man/army", "*ʾōmərîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - saying", "*hôdû*": "hiphil imperative, 2nd person masculine plural - give thanks", "*'ôlām*": "masculine singular noun - forever", "*ḥasdô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his lovingkindness" }, "variants": { "*wayyiwwā'aṣ*": "he consulted, he took counsel", "*hā-'ām*": "the people, the nation", "*wayya'ămēd*": "he appointed, he stationed, he set", "*məšōrărîm*": "singers, those who sing", "*məhaləlîm*": "praising, those who praise", "*hadrat*": "splendor of, beauty of, majesty of", "*qōdeš*": "holiness, sacredness", "*bəṣēʾt*": "in going out, when they went out", "*he-ḥālûṣ*": "the armed man, the army, the troops", "*ʾōmərîm*": "saying, speaking", "*hôdû*": "give thanks, praise, confess", "*'ôlām*": "forever, eternity, long duration", "*ḥasdô*": "his lovingkindness, his steadfast love, his mercy" } } 22 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.20.22", "source": "וּבְעֵת֩ הֵחֵ֨לּוּ בְרִנָּ֜ה וּתְהִלָּ֗ה נָתַ֣ן יְהוָ֣ה ׀ מְ֠אָֽרְבִים עַל־בְּנֵ֨י עַמּ֜וֹן מוֹאָ֧ב וְהַר־שֵׂעִ֛יר הַבָּאִ֥ים לִֽיהוּדָ֖ה וַיִּנָּגֵֽפוּ׃", "text": "And in *'ēt* *hēḥēllû* with *rinnāh* and *təhillāh*, *nātan* *YHWH* *məʾārəbîm* against *bənê* *'ammôn*, *môʾāb*, and *har*-*śē'îr*, *ha-bbāʾîm* to *yəhûdāh*, and *wayyinnāgēpû*.", "grammar": { "*'ēt*": "construct feminine singular noun - time of", "*hēḥēllû*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd person common plural - they began", "*rinnāh*": "feminine singular noun - joyful shouting", "*təhillāh*": "feminine singular noun - praise", "*nātan*": "qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he gave", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*məʾārəbîm*": "piel participle, masculine plural - ambushes", "*bənê*": "construct masculine plural noun - sons of", "*'ammôn*": "proper noun - Ammon", "*môʾāb*": "proper noun - Moab", "*har*": "construct masculine singular noun - mountain of", "*śē'îr*": "proper noun - Seir", "*ha-bbāʾîm*": "definite article with qal participle, masculine plural - the ones coming", "*yəhûdāh*": "proper noun - Judah", "*wayyinnāgēpû*": "niphal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - they were struck/defeated" }, "variants": { "*'ēt*": "time, period", "*hēḥēllû*": "they began, they started", "*rinnāh*": "joyful shouting, ringing cry, joy", "*təhillāh*": "praise, song of praise", "*nātan*": "he gave, he placed, he set", "*məʾārəbîm*": "ambushes, ambushers, those lying in wait", "*bənê*": "sons of, descendants of", "*har*": "mountain of, hill country of", "*ha-bbāʾîm*": "the ones coming, those who were coming, those who came", "*wayyinnāgēpû*": "they were struck, they were defeated, they were smitten" } } 23 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.20.23", "source": "וַ֠יַּֽעַמְדוּ בְּנֵ֨י עַמּ֧וֹן וּמוֹאָ֛ב עַל־יֹשְׁבֵ֥י הַר־שֵׂעִ֖יר לְהַחֲרִ֣ים וּלְהַשְׁמִ֑יד וּכְכַלּוֹתָם֙ בְּיוֹשְׁבֵ֣י שֵׂעִ֔יר עָזְר֥וּ אִישׁ־בְּרֵעֵ֖הוּ לְמַשְׁחִֽית׃", "text": "And *wayya'amdû* *bənê* *'ammôn* and *môʾāb* against *yōšəbê* *har*-*śē'îr* to *haḥărîm* and to *hašmîd*, and as *kəkallôtām* with *yôšəbê* *śē'îr*, *'āzərû* *ʾîš*-against *rē'ēhû* to *mašḥît*.", "grammar": { "*wayya'amdû*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - they stood", "*bənê*": "construct masculine plural noun - sons of", "*'ammôn*": "proper noun - Ammon", "*môʾāb*": "proper noun - Moab", "*yōšəbê*": "qal participle construct, masculine plural - inhabitants of", "*har*": "construct masculine singular noun - mountain of", "*śē'îr*": "proper noun - Seir", "*haḥărîm*": "hiphil infinitive construct - to destroy utterly", "*hašmîd*": "hiphil infinitive construct - to destroy", "*kəkallôtām*": "piel infinitive construct with preposition kaf and 3rd person masculine plural suffix - as they finished", "*yôšəbê*": "qal participle construct, masculine plural - inhabitants of", "*'āzərû*": "qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they helped", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun - each man", "*rē'ēhû*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his fellow", "*mašḥît*": "hiphil infinitive construct - to destroy" }, "variants": { "*wayya'amdû*": "they stood, they rose against", "*bənê*": "sons of, descendants of", "*yōšəbê*": "inhabitants of, dwellers in, residents of", "*har*": "mountain of, hill country of", "*haḥărîm*": "to destroy utterly, to put under ban, to devote to destruction", "*hašmîd*": "to destroy, to exterminate", "*kəkallôtām*": "as they finished, when they had made an end of", "*'āzərû*": "they helped, they assisted", "*ʾîš*": "each man, each one", "*rē'ēhû*": "his fellow, his neighbor, his companion", "*mašḥît*": "to destroy, to ruin, to corrupt" } } 24 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.20.24", "source": "וִֽיהוּדָ֛ה בָּ֥א עַל־הַמִּצְפֶּ֖ה לַמִּדְבָּ֑ר וַיִּפְנוּ֙ אֶל־הֶ֣הָמ֔וֹן וְהִנָּ֧ם פְּגָרִ֛ים נֹפְלִ֥ים אַ֖רְצָה וְאֵ֥ין פְּלֵיטָֽה׃", "text": "And *wîhûdāh* *bāʾ* to *ha-mmiṣpeh* to *ha-mmidbār*, and *wayyipnû* to *he-hāmôn*, and *hinnām* *pəgārîm* *nōpəlîm* *ʾarṣāh*, and *ʾên* *pəlêṭāh*.", "grammar": { "*wîhûdāh*": "conjunction waw with proper noun - and Judah", "*bāʾ*": "qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - came", "*ha-mmiṣpeh*": "definite article with masculine singular noun - the watchtower", "*ha-mmidbār*": "definite article with masculine singular noun - the wilderness", "*wayyipnû*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - they turned", "*he-hāmôn*": "definite article with masculine singular noun - the multitude", "*hinnām*": "interjection with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - behold them", "*pəgārîm*": "masculine plural noun - corpses", "*nōpəlîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - falling", "*ʾarṣāh*": "noun with directional heh - to the ground", "*ʾên*": "particle of negation - there was no", "*pəlêṭāh*": "feminine singular noun - escape/survivor" }, "variants": { "*bāʾ*": "came, arrived, reached", "*ha-mmiṣpeh*": "the watchtower, the lookout point", "*ha-mmidbār*": "the wilderness, the desert", "*wayyipnû*": "they turned, they looked", "*he-hāmôn*": "the multitude, the crowd, the horde", "*hinnām*": "behold them, look at them", "*pəgārîm*": "corpses, dead bodies", "*nōpəlîm*": "falling, lying fallen", "*ʾarṣāh*": "to the ground, to the earth", "*ʾên*": "there was no, there is not", "*pəlêṭāh*": "escape, survivor, fugitive" } } 25 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.20.25", "source": "וַיָּבֹ֨א יְהוֹשָׁפָ֣ט וְעַמּוֹ֮ לָבֹ֣ז אֶת־שְׁלָלָם֒ וַיִּמְצְאוּ֩ בָהֶ֨ם לָרֹ֜ב וּרְכ֤וּשׁ וּפְגָרִים֙ וּכְלֵ֣י חֲמֻד֔וֹת וַיְנַצְּל֥וּ לָהֶ֖ם לְאֵ֣ין מַשָּׂ֑א וַיִּֽהְי֞וּ יָמִ֧ים שְׁלוֹשָׁ֛ה בֹּזְזִ֥ים אֶת־הַשָּׁלָ֖ל כִּ֥י רַב־הֽוּא׃", "text": "And *wayyābōʾ* *yəhôšāpāṭ* and his *'ammô* to *lābōz* *ʾet*-their *šəlālām*, and *wayyimṣəʾû* among them in *lārōb* and *rəkûš* and *pəgārîm* and *kəlê* *ḥămudôt*, and *wayənaṣṣəlû* for themselves to *ʾên* *maśśāʾ*. And *wayyihyû* *yāmîm* *šəlôšāh* *bōzəzîm* *ʾet*-*ha-šālāl* for *rāb*-it was.", "grammar": { "*wayyābōʾ*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - he came", "*yəhôšāpāṭ*": "proper noun - Jehoshaphat", "*'ammô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his people", "*lābōz*": "qal infinitive construct with preposition lamed - to plunder", "*šəlālām*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their spoil", "*wayyimṣəʾû*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - they found", "*lārōb*": "masculine singular noun with preposition lamed - in abundance", "*rəkûš*": "masculine singular noun - property", "*pəgārîm*": "masculine plural noun - corpses", "*kəlê*": "construct masculine plural noun - vessels of", "*ḥămudôt*": "feminine plural noun - desirable things", "*wayənaṣṣəlû*": "piel imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - they carried off", "*ʾên*": "particle of negation - there was no", "*maśśāʾ*": "masculine singular noun - carrying", "*wayyihyû*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - they were", "*yāmîm*": "masculine plural noun - days", "*šəlôšāh*": "cardinal number - three", "*bōzəzîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - plundering", "*ha-šālāl*": "definite article with masculine singular noun - the spoil", "*rāb*": "masculine singular adjective - much, great" }, "variants": { "*wayyābōʾ*": "he came, he arrived", "*'ammô*": "his people, his nation", "*lābōz*": "to plunder, to spoil, to take as booty", "*šəlālām*": "their spoil, their plunder", "*wayyimṣəʾû*": "they found, they discovered", "*lārōb*": "in abundance, in great quantity", "*rəkûš*": "property, goods, possessions", "*pəgārîm*": "corpses, dead bodies", "*kəlê*": "vessels of, articles of, objects of", "*ḥămudôt*": "desirable things, precious objects, valuable items", "*wayənaṣṣəlû*": "they carried off, they stripped, they took", "*maśśāʾ*": "carrying, burden, load", "*yāmîm*": "days, time period", "*bōzəzîm*": "plundering, looting, taking as spoil", "*ha-šālāl*": "the spoil, the plunder", "*rāb*": "much, great, abundant" } } 26 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.20.26", "source": "וּבַיּ֣וֹם הָרְבִעִ֗י נִקְהֲלוּ֙ לְעֵ֣מֶק בְּרָכָ֔ה כִּי־שָׁ֖ם בֵּרֲכ֣וּ אֶת־יְהוָ֑ה עַל־כֵּ֡ן קָֽרְא֞וּ אֶת־שֵׁ֨ם הַמָּק֥וֹם הַה֛וּא עֵ֥מֶק בְּרָכָ֖ה עַד־הַיּֽוֹם׃", "text": "And in *ha-yyôm* *hā-rəbî'î* *niqhălû* to *'ēmeq* *bərākāh*, for *šām* *bērăkû* *ʾet*-*YHWH*. Therefore *qārəʾû* *ʾet*-*šēm* *ha-mmāqôm* *ha-hûʾ* *'ēmeq* *bərākāh* until *ha-yyôm*.", "grammar": { "*ha-yyôm*": "definite article with masculine singular noun - the day", "*hā-rəbî'î*": "definite article with ordinal number - the fourth", "*niqhălû*": "niphal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they assembled", "*'ēmeq*": "construct masculine singular noun - valley of", "*bərākāh*": "feminine singular noun - blessing", "*šām*": "adverb - there", "*bērăkû*": "piel perfect, 3rd person common plural - they blessed", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*qārəʾû*": "qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they called", "*šēm*": "construct masculine singular noun - name of", "*ha-mmāqôm*": "definite article with masculine singular noun - the place", "*ha-hûʾ*": "definite article with demonstrative pronoun - that", "*ha-yyôm*": "definite article with masculine singular noun - the day" }, "variants": { "*ha-yyôm*": "the day, today", "*hā-rəbî'î*": "the fourth", "*niqhălû*": "they assembled, they gathered", "*'ēmeq*": "valley, vale, lowland", "*bərākāh*": "blessing, benediction", "*šām*": "there, in that place", "*bērăkû*": "they blessed, they praised", "*qārəʾû*": "they called, they named", "*šēm*": "name, reputation", "*ha-mmāqôm*": "the place, the location", "*ha-hûʾ*": "that, that one" } } 27 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.20.27", "source": "וַ֠יָּשֻׁבוּ כָּל־אִ֨ישׁ יְהוּדָ֤ה וִֽירוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙ וִֽיהוֹשָׁפָ֣ט בְּרֹאשָׁ֔ם לָשׁ֥וּב אֶל־יְרוּשָׁלַ֖͏ִם בְּשִׂמְחָ֑ה כִּֽי־שִׂמְּחָ֥ם יְהוָ֖ה מֵֽאוֹיְבֵיהֶֽם׃", "text": "And *wayyāšubû* all *ʾîš* *yəhûdāh* and *yərûšālaim* and *yəhôšāpāṭ* at *bərōʾšām* to *lāšûb* to *yərûšālaim* with *śimḥāh*, for *śimməḥām* *YHWH* from their *ʾôyəbêhem*.", "grammar": { "*wayyāšubû*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - they returned", "*ʾîš*": "construct masculine singular noun - man of", "*yəhûdāh*": "proper noun - Judah", "*yərûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*yəhôšāpāṭ*": "proper noun - Jehoshaphat", "*bərōʾšām*": "masculine singular noun with preposition bet and 3rd person masculine plural suffix - at their head", "*lāšûb*": "qal infinitive construct with preposition lamed - to return", "*śimḥāh*": "feminine singular noun - joy", "*śimməḥām*": "piel perfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - he made them rejoice", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*ʾôyəbêhem*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their enemies" }, "variants": { "*wayyāšubû*": "they returned, they came back", "*ʾîš*": "man, each one", "*bərōʾšām*": "at their head, as their leader", "*lāšûb*": "to return, to go back", "*śimḥāh*": "joy, gladness, mirth", "*śimməḥām*": "he made them rejoice, he gave them joy", "*ʾôyəbêhem*": "their enemies, their foes" } } 28 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.20.28", "source": "וַיָּבֹ֙אוּ֙ יְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם בִּנְבָלִ֥ים וּבְכִנֹּר֖וֹת וּבַחֲצֹצְר֑וֹת אֶל־בֵּ֖ית יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "And *wayyābōʾû* *yərûšālaim* with *nəbālîm* and with *kinnōrôt* and with *ḥăṣōṣərôt* to *bêt* *YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*wayyābōʾû*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - they came", "*yərûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*nəbālîm*": "masculine plural noun - harps", "*kinnōrôt*": "masculine plural noun - lyres", "*ḥăṣōṣərôt*": "feminine plural noun - trumpets", "*bêt*": "construct masculine singular noun - house of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name" }, "variants": { "*wayyābōʾû*": "they came, they arrived, they entered", "*nəbālîm*": "harps, stringed instruments", "*kinnōrôt*": "lyres, stringed instruments", "*ḥăṣōṣərôt*": "trumpets, wind instruments", "*bêt*": "house of, temple of" } } 29 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.20.29", "source": "וַיְהִי֙ פַּ֣חַד אֱלֹהִ֔ים עַ֖ל כָּל־מַמְלְכ֣וֹת הָאֲרָצ֑וֹת בְּשָׁמְעָ֕ם כִּ֚י נִלְחַ֣ם יְהוָ֔ה עִ֖ם אוֹיְבֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "And *wayehî* *paḥad* *ʾĕlōhîm* upon all-*mamlekôt* *hāʾărāṣôt* in-*šāmeʿām* that *nilḥam* *YHWH* with *ʾôyebê* *Yiśrāʾēl*.", "grammar": { "*wayehî*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and it was/became", "*paḥad*": "masculine singular construct - fear/dread of", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun - God/gods", "*mamlekôt*": "feminine plural construct - kingdoms of", "*hāʾărāṣôt*": "feminine plural noun with definite article - the lands", "*šāmeʿām*": "qal infinitive construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their hearing", "*nilḥam*": "niphal perfect 3rd masculine singular - fought", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*ʾôyebê*": "masculine plural construct - enemies of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*paḥad*": "fear/dread/terror", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/divine being", "*nilḥam*": "fought/battled/waged war" } } 30 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.20.30", "source": "וַתִּשְׁקֹ֖ט מַלְכ֣וּת יְהוֹשָׁפָ֑ט וַיָּ֧נַֽח ל֦וֹ אֱלֹהָ֖יו מִסָּבִֽיב׃", "text": "And *watišqōṭ* *malkût* *Yehôšāfāṭ* and *wayyānaḥ* to-him *ʾĕlōhāyw* from-*sābîb*.", "grammar": { "*watišqōṭ*": "qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular with waw consecutive - and it was quiet/at rest", "*malkût*": "feminine singular construct - kingdom of", "*Yehôšāfāṭ*": "proper noun - Jehoshaphat", "*wayyānaḥ*": "hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he gave rest", "*ʾĕlōhāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his God", "*sābîb*": "adverb - around/surrounding" }, "variants": { "*watišqōṭ*": "was quiet/at rest/peaceful", "*wayyānaḥ*": "gave rest/provided relief/made peaceful", "*sābîb*": "around/surrounding/on all sides" } } 31 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.20.31", "source": "וַיִּמְלֹ֥ךְ יְהוֹשָׁפָ֖ט עַל־יְהוּדָ֑ה בֶּן־שְׁלֹשִׁים֩ וְחָמֵ֨שׁ שָׁנָ֜ה בְּמָלְכ֗וֹ וְעֶשְׂרִ֨ים וְחָמֵ֤שׁ שָׁנָה֙ מָלַ֣ךְ בִּֽירוּשָׁלִַ֔ם וְשֵׁ֣ם אִמּ֔וֹ עֲזוּבָ֖ה בַּת־שִׁלְחִֽי׃", "text": "And *wayyimlōk* *Yehôšāfāṭ* over-*Yehûdāh* son-of-thirty and-five *šānāh* in-*mālkô* and-twenty and-five *šānāh* *mālak* in-*Yerûšālaim* and-*šēm* *ʾimmô* *ʿAzûbāh* daughter-of-*Šilḥî*.", "grammar": { "*wayyimlōk*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he reigned", "*Yehôšāfāṭ*": "proper noun - Jehoshaphat", "*Yehûdāh*": "proper noun - Judah", "*šānāh*": "feminine singular noun - year", "*mālkô*": "qal infinitive construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his reigning/becoming king", "*mālak*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he reigned", "*Yerûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*šēm*": "masculine singular construct - name of", "*ʾimmô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his mother", "*ʿAzûbāh*": "proper noun - Azubah", "*Šilḥî*": "proper noun - Shilhi" }, "variants": { "*wayyimlōk*": "reigned/ruled/became king", "*mālkô*": "his becoming king/his accession/his reign" } } 32 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.20.32", "source": "וַיֵּ֗לֶךְ בְּדֶ֛רֶךְ אָבִ֥יו אָסָ֖א וְלֹא־סָ֣ר מִמֶּ֑נָּה לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת הַיָּשָׁ֖ר בְּעֵינֵ֥י יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "And *wayyēlek* in-*derek* *ʾābîw* *ʾĀsāʾ* and-not-*sār* from-it to-*laʿăśôt* *hayyāšār* in-*ʿênê* *YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*wayyēlek*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he walked", "*derek*": "masculine singular construct - way/path of", "*ʾābîw*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his father", "*ʾĀsāʾ*": "proper noun - Asa", "*sār*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - turned aside", "*laʿăśôt*": "qal infinitive construct with preposition - to do", "*hayyāšār*": "adjective masculine singular with definite article - the right/upright", "*ʿênê*": "feminine dual construct - eyes of", "*YHWH*": "divine name" }, "variants": { "*derek*": "way/path/manner", "*sār*": "turned aside/departed/deviated", "*hayyāšār*": "the right/the upright/what is pleasing" } } 33 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.20.33", "source": "אַ֥ךְ הַבָּמ֖וֹת לֹא־סָ֑רוּ וְע֤וֹד הָעָם֙ לֹא־הֵכִ֣ינוּ לְבָבָ֔ם לֵאלֹהֵ֖י אֲבֹתֵיהֶֽם׃", "text": "Surely *habbāmôt* not-*sārû* and-yet *hāʿām* not-*hēkînû* *lebābām* to-*ʾĕlōhê* *ʾăbōtêhem*.", "grammar": { "*habbāmôt*": "feminine plural noun with definite article - the high places", "*sārû*": "qal perfect 3rd common plural - they were removed", "*hāʿām*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the people", "*hēkînû*": "hiphil perfect 3rd common plural - they prepared/established", "*lebābām*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their heart", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "masculine plural construct - God of", "*ʾăbōtêhem*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their fathers" }, "variants": { "*habbāmôt*": "high places/shrines/elevated worship sites", "*sārû*": "were removed/turned aside/taken away", "*hēkînû*": "prepared/established/directed", "*lebābām*": "their heart/mind/inner person" } } 34 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.20.34", "source": "וְיֶ֙תֶר֙ דִּבְרֵ֣י יְהוֹשָׁפָ֔ט הָרִאשֹׁנִ֖ים וְהָאַחֲרֹנִ֑ים הִנָּ֣ם כְּתוּבִ֗ים בְּדִבְרֵי֙ יֵה֣וּא בֶן־חֲנָ֔נִי אֲשֶׁ֣ר הֹֽעֲלָ֔ה עַל־סֵ֖פֶר מַלְכֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "And-*yeter* *dibrê* *Yehôšāfāṭ* *hāriʾšōnîm* and-*hāʾaḥărōnîm* behold-they *ketûbîm* in-*dibrê* *Yēhûʾ* son-of-*Ḥănānî* who *hōʿălāh* on-*sēfer* *malkê* *Yiśrāʾēl*.", "grammar": { "*yeter*": "masculine singular construct - remainder of", "*dibrê*": "masculine plural construct - words/matters of", "*Yehôšāfāṭ*": "proper noun - Jehoshaphat", "*hāriʾšōnîm*": "adjective masculine plural with definite article - the first", "*hāʾaḥărōnîm*": "adjective masculine plural with definite article - the last", "*ketûbîm*": "qal passive participle masculine plural - written", "*dibrê*": "masculine plural construct - words/records of", "*Yēhûʾ*": "proper noun - Jehu", "*Ḥănānî*": "proper noun - Hanani", "*hōʿălāh*": "hophal perfect 3rd masculine singular - was brought up/recorded", "*sēfer*": "masculine singular construct - book of", "*malkê*": "masculine plural construct - kings of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*yeter*": "remainder/rest/additional", "*dibrê*": "words/matters/acts/chronicles", "*hōʿălāh*": "was brought up/was recorded/was included", "*sēfer*": "book/scroll/record" } } 35 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.20.35", "source": "וְאַחֲרֵי[c]כֵ֗ן אֶתְחַבַּר֙ יְהוֹשָׁפָ֣ט מֶֽלֶךְ־יְהוּדָ֔ה עִ֖ם אֲחַזְיָ֣ה מֶֽלֶךְ־יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל ה֖וּא הִרְשִׁ֥יעַ לַעֲשֽׂוֹת׃", "text": "And-after-*kēn* *ʾetḥabbar* *Yehôšāfāṭ* king-of-*Yehûdāh* with *ʾĂḥazyāh* king-of-*Yiśrāʾēl* he *hiršîaʿ* to-*laʿăśôt*.", "grammar": { "*kēn*": "adverb - thus/so", "*ʾetḥabbar*": "hithpael perfect 3rd masculine singular - allied himself", "*Yehôšāfāṭ*": "proper noun - Jehoshaphat", "*Yehûdāh*": "proper noun - Judah", "*ʾĂḥazyāh*": "proper noun - Ahaziah", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*hiršîaʿ*": "hiphil perfect 3rd masculine singular - acted wickedly", "*laʿăśôt*": "qal infinitive construct with preposition - to do/act" }, "variants": { "*ʾetḥabbar*": "allied himself/joined/made an alliance", "*hiršîaʿ*": "acted wickedly/did evil/was guilty" } } 36 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.20.36", "source": "וַיְחַבְּרֵ֣הוּ עִמּ֔וֹ לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת אֳנִיּ֖וֹת לָלֶ֣כֶת תַּרְשִׁ֑ישׁ וַיַּעֲשׂ֥וּ אֳנִיּ֖וֹת בְּעֶצְי֥וֹן גָּֽבֶר׃", "text": "And *wayeḥabberēhû* with-him to-*laʿăśôt* *ʾŏniyyôt* to-*lāleket* *Taršîš* and *wayyaʿăśû* *ʾŏniyyôt* in-*ʿEṣyôn* *Gāber*.", "grammar": { "*wayeḥabberēhû*": "piel imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive and 3rd masculine singular suffix - and he joined him", "*laʿăśôt*": "qal infinitive construct with preposition - to make", "*ʾŏniyyôt*": "feminine plural noun - ships", "*lāleket*": "qal infinitive construct with preposition - to go", "*Taršîš*": "proper noun - Tarshish", "*wayyaʿăśû*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural with waw consecutive - and they made", "*ʾŏniyyôt*": "feminine plural noun - ships", "*ʿEṣyôn*": "proper noun - Ezion", "*Gāber*": "proper noun - Geber" }, "variants": { "*wayeḥabberēhû*": "joined him/allied with him/partnered with him", "*ʾŏniyyôt*": "ships/vessels/boats", "*lāleket*": "to go/to travel/to sail" } } 37 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.20.37", "source": "וַיִּתְנַבֵּ֞א אֱלִיעֶ֤זֶר בֶּן־דֹּדָוָ֙הוּ֙ מִמָּ֣רֵשָׁ֔ה עַל־יְהוֹשָׁפָ֖ט לֵאמֹ֑ר כְּהִֽתְחַבֶּרְךָ֣ עִם־אֲחַזְיָ֗הוּ פָּרַ֤ץ יְהוָה֙ אֶֽת־מַעֲשֶׂ֔יךָ וַיִּשָּׁבְר֣וּ אֳנִיּ֔וֹת וְלֹ֥א עָצְר֖וּ לָלֶ֥כֶת אֶל־תַּרְשִֽׁישׁ׃", "text": "And *wayyitnabbēʾ* *ʾĔlîʿezer* son-of-*Dōdāwāhû* from-*Mārēšāh* against-*Yehôšāfāṭ* to-*lēʾmōr* as-*kehitḥabberĕkā* with-*ʾĂḥazyāhû* *pāraṣ* *YHWH* *ʾet*-*maʿăśêkā* and *wayyiššāberû* *ʾŏniyyôt* and-not *ʿāṣrû* to-*lāleket* to-*Taršîš*.", "grammar": { "*wayyitnabbēʾ*": "hithpael imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he prophesied", "*ʾĔlîʿezer*": "proper noun - Eliezer", "*Dōdāwāhû*": "proper noun - Dodavahu", "*Mārēšāh*": "proper noun - Mareshah", "*Yehôšāfāṭ*": "proper noun - Jehoshaphat", "*lēʾmōr*": "qal infinitive construct - saying", "*kehitḥabberĕkā*": "hithpael infinitive construct with preposition and 2nd masculine singular suffix - as your joining yourself", "*ʾĂḥazyāhû*": "proper noun - Ahaziah", "*pāraṣ*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - broke out/burst", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*maʿăśêkā*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your works", "*wayyiššāberû*": "niphal imperfect 3rd masculine plural with waw consecutive - and they were broken", "*ʾŏniyyôt*": "feminine plural noun - ships", "*ʿāṣrû*": "qal perfect 3rd common plural - they were able", "*lāleket*": "qal infinitive construct with preposition - to go", "*Taršîš*": "proper noun - Tarshish" }, "variants": { "*wayyitnabbēʾ*": "prophesied/spoke as a prophet", "*pāraṣ*": "broke out/burst/destroyed", "*maʿăśêkā*": "your works/your ventures/your projects", "*wayyiššāberû*": "were broken/wrecked/shattered", "*ʿāṣrû*": "were able/had strength/succeeded" } }