Verse 7

{ "verseID": "Psalms.5.7", "source": "תְּאַבֵּד֮ דֹּבְרֵ֢י כָ֫זָ֥ב אִישׁ־דָּמִ֥ים וּמִרְמָ֗ה יְתָ֘עֵ֥ב ׀ יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "*təʾabbēd* *dōbərê* *kāzāb* *ʾîš*-*dāmîm* and-*mirmâ* *yətāʿēb* *YHWH*", "grammar": { "*təʾabbēd*": "Piel imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you will destroy", "*dōbərê*": "Qal participle, masculine plural construct - speakers of", "*kāzāb*": "masculine singular noun - lie/falsehood", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun in construct - man of", "*dāmîm*": "masculine plural noun - bloods/bloodshed", "*mirmâ*": "feminine singular noun - deceit/treachery", "*yətāʿēb*": "Piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will abhor", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD" }, "variants": { "*təʾabbēd*": "you will destroy/cause to perish", "*dōbərê*": "speakers of/those who speak", "*kāzāb*": "lie/falsehood/deception", "*dāmîm*": "bloods/bloodshed/bloodguilt", "*mirmâ*": "deceit/treachery/fraud", "*yətāʿēb*": "he will abhor/detest/loathe" } }

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 138:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Psalms.138.2", "source": "אֶשְׁתַּחֲוֶ֨ה אֶל־הֵיכַ֪ל קָדְשְׁךָ֡ וְא֘וֹדֶ֤ה אֶת־שְׁמֶ֗ךָ עַל־חַסְדְּךָ֥ וְעַל־אֲמִתֶּ֑ךָ כִּֽי־הִגְדַּ֥לְתָּ עַל־כָּל־שִׁ֝מְךָ֗ אִמְרָתֶֽךָ׃", "text": "I will *šāḥāh* toward-*hêkāl* *qōdeš*-your and-*yādāh* *ʾēt*-*šēm*-your for-*ḥesed*-your and-for-*ʾĕmet*-your, *kî*-you have *gādal* above-all-*šēm*-your *ʾimrāh*-your.", "grammar": { "*šāḥāh*": "Hishtaphel imperfect 1st person singular - I will bow down/prostrate/worship", "*hêkāl*": "masculine singular construct - temple/palace", "*qōdeš*": "masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine suffix - your holiness/sanctuary", "*yādāh*": "Hiphil imperfect 1st person singular - I will praise/thank/acknowledge", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*šēm*": "masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine suffix - your name", "*ḥesed*": "masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine suffix - your lovingkindness/steadfast love", "*ʾĕmet*": "feminine singular construct with 2nd person masculine suffix - your truth/faithfulness", "*kî*": "conjunction - because/for/that", "*gādal*": "Hiphil perfect 2nd person masculine singular - you have magnified/made great", "*ʾimrāh*": "feminine singular construct with 2nd person masculine suffix - your word/promise/command" }, "variants": { "*šāḥāh*": "bow down/worship/prostrate oneself", "*hêkāl*": "temple/palace/sanctuary", "*qōdeš*": "holiness/sanctuary/holy place", "*yādāh*": "praise/thank/acknowledge/confess", "*šēm*": "name/reputation/character/authority", "*ḥesed*": "lovingkindness/steadfast love/covenant faithfulness/mercy", "*ʾĕmet*": "truth/faithfulness/reliability/stability", "*gādal*": "make great/magnify/exalt", "*ʾimrāh*": "word/speech/promise/command" } }
  • Ps 132:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Psalms.132.7", "source": "נָב֥וֹאָה לְמִשְׁכְּנוֹתָ֑יו נִ֝שְׁתַּחֲוֶ֗ה לַהֲדֹ֥ם רַגְלָֽיו׃", "text": "*nābôʾâh* to-*miškənôtāyw* *ništaḥăweh* to-*hădōm* *raglāyw*", "grammar": { "*nābôʾâh*": "qal cohortative, 1st plural - let us come/enter", "*miškənôtāyw*": "plural noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix and preposition lamed - to his dwelling places", "*ništaḥăweh*": "hishtaphal cohortative, 1st plural - let us worship/bow down", "*hădōm*": "noun with preposition lamed - to footstool of", "*raglāyw*": "dual noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his feet" }, "variants": { "*miškənôtāyw*": "his dwelling places/his tabernacles", "*hădōm raglāyw*": "footstool of his feet/his footstool" } }
  • Ps 69:13 : 13 { "verseID": "Psalms.69.13", "source": "יָשִׂ֣יחוּ בִ֭י יֹ֣שְׁבֵי שָׁ֑עַר וּ֝נְגִינ֗וֹת שׁוֹתֵ֥י שֵׁכָֽר׃", "text": "*yāśîḥû* in-me *yōšĕḇê* *šā'ar* and-*nĕgînôt* *šôtê* *šēḵār*", "grammar": { "*yāśîḥû*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they talk/meditate", "*yōšĕḇê*": "Qal participle, masculine plural construct - those sitting of", "*šā'ar*": "masculine singular noun - gate", "*nĕgînôt*": "feminine plural noun - songs/music", "*šôtê*": "Qal participle, masculine plural construct - those drinking of", "*šēḵār*": "masculine singular noun - strong drink" }, "variants": { "*yāśîḥû*": "they speak/they meditate/they talk about", "*yōšĕḇê*": "those who sit/those dwelling at", "*šā'ar*": "gate/city entrance", "*nĕgînôt*": "songs/music/taunting songs", "*šôtê*": "drinkers of/those who drink", "*šēḵār*": "strong drink/intoxicating drink" } }
  • 1 Kgs 8:29-30 : 29 { "verseID": "1 Kings.8.29", "source": "לִהְיוֹת֩ עֵינֶ֨ךָ פְתֻח֜וֹת אֶל־הַבַּ֤יִת הַזֶּה֙ לַ֣יְלָה וָי֔וֹם אֶל־הַ֨מָּק֔וֹם אֲשֶׁ֣ר אָמַ֔רְתָּ יִהְיֶ֥ה שְׁמִ֖י שָׁ֑ם לִשְׁמֹ֙עַ֙ אֶל־הַתְּפִלָּ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֣ר יִתְפַּלֵּ֣ל עַבְדְּךָ֔ אֶל־הַמָּק֖וֹם הַזֶּֽה׃", "text": "To *lihyôṯ* *ʿêneḵā* *p̄əṯuḥôṯ* to-*habbayiṯ* *hazzeh* *laylāh* and *yôm*, to-*hammāqôm* which *ʾāmartā* *yihyeh* *šəmî* there, to *lišmōa* to-*hattəp̄illāh* which *yiṯpallēl* *ʿaḇdəḵā* toward-*hammāqôm* *hazzeh*", "grammar": { "*lihyôṯ*": "qal infinitive construct - to be", "*ʿêneḵā*": "feminine dual noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your eyes", "*p̄əṯuḥôṯ*": "qal passive participle feminine plural - open", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to/toward", "*habbayiṯ*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the house", "*hazzeh*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun - this", "*laylāh*": "masculine singular noun - night", "*wāyôm*": "conjunction + masculine singular noun - and day", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to/toward", "*hammāqôm*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the place", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*ʾāmartā*": "qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - you said", "*yihyeh*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - will be", "*šəmî*": "masculine singular noun + 1st person singular suffix - my name", "*šām*": "adverb - there", "*lišmōa*": "qal infinitive construct - to hear", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to", "*hattəp̄illāh*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the prayer", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*yiṯpallēl*": "hithpael imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he will pray", "*ʿaḇdəḵā*": "masculine singular noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your servant", "*ʾel*": "preposition - toward", "*hammāqôm*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the place", "*hazzeh*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun - this" }, "variants": { "*lihyôṯ*": "to be/exist/remain", "*ʿêneḵā*": "your eyes/attention/watchfulness", "*p̄əṯuḥôṯ*": "open/attentive/watching", "*hammāqôm*": "the place/location/site", "*yihyeh*": "will be/exist/remain", "*šəmî*": "my name/reputation/presence", "*yiṯpallēl*": "he will pray/plead/intercede" } } 30 { "verseID": "1 Kings.8.30", "source": "וְשָׁ֨מַעְתָּ֜ אֶל־תְּחִנַּ֤ת עַבְדְּךָ֙ וְעַמְּךָ֣ יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל אֲשֶׁ֥ר יִֽתְפַּֽלְל֖וּ אֶל־הַמָּק֣וֹם הַזֶּ֑ה וְ֠אַתָּה תִּשְׁמַ֞ע אֶל־מְק֤וֹם שִׁבְתְּךָ֙ אֶל־הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם וְשָׁמַעְתָּ֖ וְסָלָֽחְתָּ׃", "text": "And *wəšāmaʿtā* unto *təḥinnat* *ʿabdəkā* and *ʿamməkā* *yiśrāʾēl* who *yitpallǝlû* unto *hammāqôm* *hazzeh*; and you *tišmaʿ* unto *məqôm* *šibtəkā* unto *haššāmayim*, and *wəšāmaʿtā* and *wəsālāḥtā*.", "grammar": { "*wəšāmaʿtā*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - and you shall hear/listen", "*təḥinnat*": "construct form, feminine singular - supplication/plea of", "*ʿabdəkā*": "noun masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your servant", "*ʿamməkā*": "noun masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your people", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*yitpallǝlû*": "Hitpael imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - they will pray", "*hammāqôm*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the place", "*hazzeh*": "demonstrative adjective - this", "*tišmaʿ*": "Qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you will hear", "*məqôm*": "noun masculine singular construct - place of", "*šibtəkā*": "noun masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your dwelling", "*haššāmayim*": "definite article + noun masculine plural - the heavens", "*wəšāmaʿtā*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - and you shall hear", "*wəsālāḥtā*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - and you shall forgive" }, "variants": { "*šāmaʿ*": "hear/listen/obey/understand", "*təḥinnâ*": "supplication/plea/request for favor", "*māqôm*": "place/location/dwelling/space", "*šebet*": "dwelling/residing/sitting/abiding", "*sālaḥ*": "forgive/pardon" } }
  • 1 Pet 1:17-19 : 17 { "verseID": "1 Peter.1.17", "source": "Καὶ εἰ Πατέρα ἐπικαλεῖσθε, τὸν ἀπροσωπολήπτως κρίνοντα κατὰ τὸ ἑκάστου ἔργον, ἐν φόβῳ τὸν τῆς παροικίας ὑμῶν χρόνον ἀναστράφητε:", "text": "And if *Patera* you *epikaleisthe*, the one *aprosōpolēptōs* *krinonta* according to the of each *ergon*, in *phobō* the of the *paroikias* of you *chronon* *anastraphēte*:", "grammar": { "*Patera*": "accusative, masculine, singular - direct object", "*epikaleisthe*": "present, middle, indicative, 2nd person, plural - ongoing action", "*aprosōpolēptōs*": "adverb - manner", "*krinonta*": "present, active, participle, accusative, masculine, singular - attributive", "*ergon*": "accusative, neuter, singular - direct object", "*phobō*": "dative, masculine, singular - manner/emotion", "*paroikias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - possessive/relationship", "*chronon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - extent/duration", "*anastraphēte*": "aorist, passive, imperative, 2nd person, plural - command" }, "variants": { "*Patera*": "Father/ancestor/progenitor", "*epikaleisthe*": "call upon/invoke/address as", "*aprosōpolēptōs*": "impartially/without favoritism/without partiality", "*krinonta*": "judging/evaluating/assessing", "*ergon*": "work/deed/action", "*phobō*": "fear/reverence/respect", "*paroikias*": "sojourn/temporary residence/exile", "*chronon*": "time/period/duration", "*anastraphēte*": "conduct yourselves/behave/live" } } 18 { "verseID": "1 Peter.1.18", "source": "Εἰδότες ὅτι οὐ φθαρτοῖς, ἀργυρίῳ ἢ χρυσίῳ, ἐλυτρώθητε ἐκ τῆς ματαίας ὑμῶν ἀναστροφῆς πατροπαραδότου·", "text": "*Eidotes* that not with *phthartois*, *argyriō* or *chrysiō*, you were *elytrōthēte* from the *mataias* of you *anastrophēs* *patroparadotou*;", "grammar": { "*Eidotes*": "perfect, active, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - causal", "*phthartois*": "dative, neuter, plural - means/instrument", "*argyriō*": "dative, neuter, singular - apposition", "*chrysiō*": "dative, neuter, singular - apposition", "*elytrōthēte*": "aorist, passive, indicative, 2nd person, plural - completed action", "*mataias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - attributive", "*anastrophēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - separation", "*patroparadotou*": "genitive, feminine, singular - attributive" }, "variants": { "*Eidotes*": "knowing/having known/being aware", "*phthartois*": "perishable things/corruptible items", "*argyriō*": "silver/silver coin", "*chrysiō*": "gold/golden object", "*elytrōthēte*": "were ransomed/redeemed/freed by payment", "*mataias*": "futile/empty/worthless", "*anastrophēs*": "way of life/conduct/behavior", "*patroparadotou*": "inherited from fathers/handed down by tradition/passed down from ancestors" } } 19 { "verseID": "1 Peter.1.19", "source": "Ἀλλὰ τιμίῳ αἵματι ὡς ἀμνοῦ, ἀμώμου καὶ ἀσπίλου Χριστοῦ:", "text": "But with *timiō* *haimati* as of *amnou*, *amōmou* and *aspilou* *Christou*:", "grammar": { "*timiō*": "dative, neuter, singular - means/instrument", "*haimati*": "dative, neuter, singular - means/instrument", "*amnou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - comparison", "*amōmou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - attributive", "*aspilou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - attributive", "*Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - apposition/identification" }, "variants": { "*timiō*": "precious/valuable/costly", "*haimati*": "blood/bloodshed", "*amnou*": "lamb/sheep", "*amōmou*": "unblemished/without defect/flawless", "*aspilou*": "spotless/unstained/without blemish", "*Christou*": "Christ/Messiah/Anointed One" } }
  • Dan 6:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Daniel.6.10", "source": "כָּל־קֳבֵ֖ל דְּנָ֑ה מַלְכָּא֙ דָּֽרְיָ֔וֶשׁ רְשַׁ֥ם כְּתָבָ֖א וֶאֱסָרָֽא׃", "text": "*kāl-qŏbēl* *dənāh* *malkāʾ* *dāryāweš* *rəšam* *kətābāʾ* *weʾĕsārāʾ*", "grammar": { "*kāl-qŏbēl*": "construct + preposition - all on account of", "*dənāh*": "demonstrative pronoun masculine singular - this", "*malkāʾ*": "noun, masculine singular determinate - the king", "*dāryāweš*": "noun, proper masculine singular - Darius", "*rəšam*": "verb, peal perfect 3rd masculine singular - signed/wrote", "*kətābāʾ*": "noun, masculine singular determinate - the document", "*weʾĕsārāʾ*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular determinate - and the interdict" }, "variants": { "*kāl-qŏbēl*": "on account of/because of/therefore", "*rəšam*": "signed/wrote/inscribed" } }
  • Hos 3:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Hosea.3.5", "source": "אַחַ֗ר יָשֻׁ֙בוּ֙ בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וּבִקְשׁוּ֙ אֶת־יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֵיהֶ֔ם וְאֵ֖ת דָּוִ֣ד מַלְכָּ֑ם וּפָחֲד֧וּ אֶל־יְהוָ֛ה וְאֶל־טוּב֖וֹ בְּאַחֲרִ֥ית הַיָּמִֽים׃", "text": "Afterward *yāšubû* sons-of *Yiśrāʾēl* and-*biqšû* *ʾet*-*YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêhem* and-*ʾēt* *Dāwid* *malkām* and-*pāḥădû* to-*YHWH* and-to-*ṭûbô* in-*ʾaḥărît* the-*hayyāmîm*.", "grammar": { "*yāšubû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will return", "*biqšû*": "piel perfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine plural - they will seek", "*ʾĕlōhêhem*": "noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix, masculine plural - their God", "*malkām*": "noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix, masculine singular - their king", "*pāḥădû*": "qal perfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine plural - they will fear/tremble", "*ṭûbô*": "noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix, masculine singular - his goodness", "*ʾaḥărît*": "noun construct, feminine singular - end of/latter part of", "*hayyāmîm*": "noun with definite article, masculine plural - the days" }, "variants": { "*yāšubû*": "they will return/repent/turn back", "*biqšû*": "they will seek/search for/inquire of", "*pāḥădû*": "they will fear/tremble/come in awe/be in dread of", "*ṭûbô*": "his goodness/prosperity/blessing/favor", "*ʾaḥărît hayyāmîm*": "latter days/end of days/future time/latter times" } }
  • Luke 6:11-12 : 11 { "verseID": "Luke.6.11", "source": "Αὐτοὶ δὲ ἐπλήσθησαν ἀνοίας· καὶ διελάλουν πρὸς ἀλλήλους τί ἂν ποιήσειαν τῷ Ἰησοῦ.", "text": "They *de* *eplēsthēsan* *anoias*; and *dielaloun* *pros* one-another what *an* *poiēseian* to-the *Iēsou*.", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but/now", "*eplēsthēsan*": "aorist, passive, indicative, 3rd person plural - were filled", "*anoias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - with madness/folly/rage", "*dielaloun*": "imperfect, active, indicative, 3rd person plural - were discussing/talking over", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to/with", "*an*": "particle indicating contingency", "*poiēseian*": "aorist, active, optative, 3rd person plural - they might do", "*Iēsou*": "dative, masculine, singular - to Jesus" }, "variants": { "*eplēsthēsan*": "were filled/were full of", "*anoias*": "madness/folly/rage/senselessness", "*dielaloun*": "were discussing/talking over/conversing", "*poiēseian*": "they might do/make/perform", "*Iēsou*": "Jesus" } } 12 { "verseID": "Luke.6.12", "source": "Ἐγένετο δὲ ἐν ταῖς ἡμέραις ταύταις, ἐξῆλθεν εἰς τὸ ὄρος προσεύξασθαι, καὶ ἦν διανυκτερεύων ἐν τῇ προσευχῇ τοῦ Θεοῦ.", "text": "*Egeneto* *de* in the *hēmerais* these, *exēlthen* to the *oros* *proseuxasthai*, and *ēn* *dianyktereuōn* in the *proseuchē* of-the *Theou*.", "grammar": { "*Egeneto*": "aorist, middle, indicative, 3rd person singular - it happened/came to pass", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but/now", "*hēmerais*": "dative, feminine, plural - days", "*exēlthen*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - he went out", "*oros*": "accusative, neuter, singular - mountain/hill", "*proseuxasthai*": "aorist, middle, infinitive - to pray", "*ēn*": "imperfect, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - was", "*dianyktereuōn*": "present, active, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - spending the night/passing the whole night", "*proseuchē*": "dative, feminine, singular - prayer", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God" }, "variants": { "*Egeneto*": "happened/came to pass/occurred", "*hēmerais*": "days/time period", "*exēlthen*": "went out/departed/left", "*oros*": "mountain/hill/high place", "*proseuxasthai*": "to pray/to offer prayers", "*dianyktereuōn*": "spending the night/passing the whole night in/continuing all night", "*proseuchē*": "prayer/act of praying", "*Theou*": "God/deity" } }
  • Acts 9:31 : 31 { "verseID": "Acts.9.31", "source": "Αἱ μὲν οὖν ἐκκλησίαι καθʼ ὅλης τῆς Ἰουδαίας καὶ Γαλιλαίας καὶ Σαμαρείας, εἶχον εἰρήνην οἰκοδομούμεναι· καὶ πορευόμεναι τῷ φόβῳ τοῦ Κυρίου, καὶ τῇ παρακλήσει τοῦ Ἁγίου Πνεύματος, ἐπληθύνοντο.", "text": "The *men* *oun* *ekklēsiai* throughout whole the *Ioudaias* and *Galilaias* and *Samareias*, *eichon* *eirēnēn* *oikodomoumenai*; and *poreuomenai* in the *phobō* of the *Kyriou*, and in the *paraklēsei* of the *Hagiou* *Pneumatos*, *eplēthynonto*.", "grammar": { "*men*": "particle marking first part of contrast - indeed/on one hand", "*oun*": "inferential particle - therefore/then", "*ekklēsiai*": "nominative, feminine plural - churches/assemblies", "*Ioudaias*": "genitive, feminine singular - of Judea", "*Galilaias*": "genitive, feminine singular - of Galilee", "*Samareias*": "genitive, feminine singular - of Samaria", "*eichon*": "imperfect active, 3rd plural - were having", "*eirēnēn*": "accusative, feminine singular - peace", "*oikodomoumenai*": "present passive participle, nominative feminine plural - being built up", "*poreuomenai*": "present middle participle, nominative feminine plural - proceeding/walking", "*phobō*": "dative, masculine singular - fear", "*Kyriou*": "genitive, masculine singular - of Lord", "*paraklēsei*": "dative, feminine singular - encouragement/comfort", "*Hagiou*": "genitive, neuter singular - of Holy", "*Pneumatos*": "genitive, neuter singular - of Spirit", "*eplēthynonto*": "imperfect passive, 3rd plural - were being multiplied" }, "variants": { "*ekklēsiai*": "churches/assemblies/congregations", "*eichon*": "were having/were possessing/were experiencing", "*eirēnēn*": "peace/rest/harmony", "*oikodomoumenai*": "being built up/being edified/being strengthened", "*poreuomenai*": "proceeding/walking/going on", "*phobō*": "fear/reverence/awe", "*paraklēsei*": "encouragement/comfort/exhortation", "*eplēthynonto*": "were being multiplied/were increasing in number" } }
  • Rom 5:20-21 : 20 { "verseID": "Romans.5.20", "source": "Νόμος δὲ παρεισῆλθεν, ἵνα πλεονάσῃ τὸ παράπτωμα. Οὗ δὲ ἐπλεόνασεν ἡ ἁμαρτία, ὑπερεπερίσσευσεν ἡ χάρις:", "text": "*Nomos de pareisēlthen*, in order that might *pleonasē* the *paraptōma*. Where *de epleonasen* the *hamartia*, *hypereperisseusen* the *charis*:", "grammar": { "*Nomos*": "nominative singular masculine - law", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and/now", "*pareisēlthen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - came in alongside/entered secretly", "*pleonasē*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person singular - might abound/increase", "*paraptōma*": "nominative singular neuter - trespass/offense", "*epleonasen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - abounded/increased", "*hamartia*": "nominative singular feminine - sin", "*hypereperisseusen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - superabounded/abounded much more", "*charis*": "nominative singular feminine - grace" }, "variants": { "*Nomos*": "law/legal system/rule", "*pareisēlthen*": "came in alongside/entered secretly/came in besides", "*pleonasē*": "might abound/increase/multiply", "*paraptōma*": "trespass/offense/transgression/fall", "*epleonasen*": "abounded/increased/multiplied", "*hamartia*": "sin/wrongdoing/missing the mark", "*hypereperisseusen*": "superabounded/abounded much more/overflowed exceedingly", "*charis*": "grace/favor/kindness" } } 21 { "verseID": "Romans.5.21", "source": "Ἵνα ὥσπερ ἐβασίλευσεν ἡ ἁμαρτία ἐν τῷ θανάτῳ, οὕτως καὶ ἡ χάρις βασιλεύσῃ διὰ δικαιοσύνης εἰς ζωὴν αἰώνιον διὰ Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ τοῦ Κυρίου ἡμῶν.", "text": "In order that just as *ebasileusen* the *hamartia* in the *thanatō*, thus also the *charis basileus* through *dikaiosynēs* to *zōēn aiōnion* through *Iēsou Christou* the *Kyriou* of us.", "grammar": { "*ebasileusen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - reigned/ruled", "*hamartia*": "nominative singular feminine - sin", "*thanatō*": "dative singular masculine - death", "*charis*": "nominative singular feminine - grace", "*basileus*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person singular - might reign/rule", "*dikaiosynēs*": "genitive singular feminine - righteousness", "*zōēn*": "accusative singular feminine - life", "*aiōnion*": "accusative singular feminine - eternal/everlasting", "*Iēsou Christou*": "genitive singular masculine - of Jesus Christ", "*Kyriou*": "genitive singular masculine - Lord" }, "variants": { "*ebasileusen*": "reigned/ruled/was king", "*hamartia*": "sin/wrongdoing/missing the mark", "*thanatō*": "death/mortality", "*charis*": "grace/favor/kindness", "*basileus*": "might reign/rule/be king", "*dikaiosynēs*": "righteousness/justice/rightness", "*zōēn aiōnion*": "eternal life/everlasting life", "*Kyriou*": "Lord/master/owner" } }
  • Heb 4:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Hebrews.4.16", "source": "Προσερχώμεθα οὖν μετὰ παρρησίας τῷ θρόνῳ τῆς χάριτος, ἵνα λάβωμεν ἔλεον, καὶ χάριν εὕρωμεν εἰς εὔκαιρον βοήθειαν.", "text": "Let us *proserchōmetha* therefore with *parrēsias* to the *thronō* of *charitos*, that we might *labōmen* *eleon*, and *charin* we might *heurōmen* for *eukairon* *boētheian*.", "grammar": { "*proserchōmetha*": "present middle subjunctive, 1st person plural - let us draw near/approach", "*parrēsias*": "genitive feminine singular - boldness/confidence/openness", "*thronō*": "dative masculine singular - throne", "*charitos*": "genitive feminine singular - grace/favor", "*labōmen*": "aorist active subjunctive, 1st person plural - we might receive/take", "*eleon*": "accusative masculine singular - mercy/compassion", "*charin*": "accusative feminine singular - grace/favor", "*heurōmen*": "aorist active subjunctive, 1st person plural - we might find/discover", "*eukairon*": "accusative feminine singular - timely/well-timed/opportune", "*boētheian*": "accusative feminine singular - help/aid/assistance" }, "variants": { "*proserchōmetha*": "draw near/approach/come to", "*parrēsias*": "boldness/confidence/openness/freedom of speech", "*thronō*": "throne/seat of power", "*charitos*": "grace/favor/kindness/gift", "*labōmen*": "receive/take/obtain", "*eleon*": "mercy/compassion/pity", "*charin*": "grace/favor/kindness/gift", "*heurōmen*": "find/discover/obtain", "*eukairon*": "timely/well-timed/opportune/at the right time", "*boētheian*": "help/aid/assistance/relief" } }
  • Heb 12:28-29 : 28 { "verseID": "Hebrews.12.28", "source": "Διὸ βασιλείαν ἀσάλευτον παραλαμβάνοντες, ἔχωμεν χάριν, διʼ ἧς λατρεύωμεν εὐαρέστως τῷ Θεῷ μετὰ αἰδοῦς καὶ εὐλαβείας:", "text": "Therefore *basileian asaleuton paralambanontes*, let us *echōmen charin*, through which let us *latreuōmen euarestōs* to *Theō* with *aidous* and *eulabeias*:", "grammar": { "*basileian*": "noun, accusative, singular, feminine - kingdom", "*asaleuton*": "adjective, accusative, singular, feminine - unshakable", "*paralambanontes*": "participle, present active, nominative, plural, masculine - receiving", "*echōmen*": "verb, present active subjunctive, 1st person plural - let us have", "*charin*": "noun, accusative, singular, feminine - grace/gratitude", "*latreuōmen*": "verb, present active subjunctive, 1st person plural - let us serve/worship", "*euarestōs*": "adverb - acceptably/pleasingly", "*Theō*": "noun, dative, singular, masculine - to God", "*aidous*": "noun, genitive, singular, feminine - of reverence/respect", "*eulabeias*": "noun, genitive, singular, feminine - of godly fear/reverence" }, "variants": { "*asaleuton*": "unshakable/immovable/that cannot be shaken", "*paralambanontes*": "receiving/accepting/taking", "*charin*": "grace/gratitude/thankfulness", "*latreuōmen*": "let us serve/worship/render religious service", "*euarestōs*": "acceptably/pleasingly/in a way that pleases", "*aidous*": "reverence/respect/modesty", "*eulabeias*": "godly fear/reverence/awe" } } 29 { "verseID": "Hebrews.12.29", "source": "Καὶ γὰρ ὁ Θεὸς ἡμῶν πῦρ καταναλίσκον.", "text": "For indeed the *Theos* of us *pyr katanaliskon*.", "grammar": { "*Theos*": "noun, nominative, singular, masculine - God", "*pyr*": "noun, nominative, singular, neuter - fire", "*katanaliskon*": "participle, present active, nominative, singular, neuter - consuming/devouring" }, "variants": { "*pyr*": "fire/flame", "*katanaliskon*": "consuming/devouring/utterly destroying" } }
  • Isa 55:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Isaiah.55.7", "source": "יַעֲזֹב רָשָׁע דַּרְכּוֹ וְאִישׁ אָוֶן מַחְשְׁבֹתָיו וְיָשֹׁב אֶל־יְהוָה וִירַחֲמֵהוּ וְאֶל־אֱלֹהֵינוּ כִּי־יַרְבֶּה לִסְלוֹחַ", "text": "*Yaʿăzōḇ* *rāšāʿ* *darkô* and-*ʾîš* *ʾāwen* *maḥšĕḇōṯāyw* and-*yāšōḇ* to-*YHWH* and-*yĕraḥămēhû* and-to-*ʾĕlōhênû* because-*yarbeh* to-*sĕlôaḥ*", "grammar": { "*Yaʿăzōḇ*": "verb, qal jussive, 3rd person masculine singular - let him forsake", "*rāšāʿ*": "adjective, masculine singular - wicked man", "*darkô*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his way", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular construct - man of", "*ʾāwen*": "noun, masculine singular - iniquity/wickedness", "*maḥšĕḇōṯāyw*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his thoughts", "*yāšōḇ*": "verb, qal jussive, 3rd person masculine singular - let him return", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/the LORD", "*yĕraḥămēhû*": "verb, piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - he will have mercy on him", "*ʾĕlōhênû*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 1st person common plural suffix - our God", "*yarbeh*": "verb, hifil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will multiply/increase", "*sĕlôaḥ*": "verb, qal infinitive construct - to forgive" }, "variants": { "*Yaʿăzōḇ*": "let him forsake/abandon/leave", "*rāšāʿ*": "wicked person/criminal/guilty one", "*ʾāwen*": "iniquity/wickedness/evil/trouble", "*maḥšĕḇōṯāyw*": "his thoughts/plans/intentions", "*yāšōḇ*": "let him return/turn back/repent", "*yĕraḥămēhû*": "he will have mercy on him/compassion on him", "*yarbeh*": "he will abundantly/multiply/increase", "*sĕlôaḥ*": "to forgive/pardon" } }
  • Isa 64:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Isaiah.64.11", "source": "הַעַל־אֵ֥לֶּה תִתְאַפַּ֖ק יְהוָ֑ה תֶּחֱשֶׁ֥ה וּתְעַנֵּ֖נוּ עַד־מְאֹֽד׃ ס", "text": "?Upon-*ʾēlleh* *titʾappaq* *YHWH* *teḥĕšeh* and *tᵊʿannēnû* until-*mᵊʾōd*", "grammar": { "*ʾēlleh*": "demonstrative pronoun plural - these", "*titʾappaq*": "Hithpael imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you restrain yourself", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*teḥĕšeh*": "Qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you are silent", "*tᵊʿannēnû*": "Piel imperfect 2nd person masculine singular with 1st person plural suffix - you afflict us", "*mᵊʾōd*": "adverb - very/exceedingly" }, "variants": { "*titʾappaq*": "you restrain yourself/you hold back/you refrain", "*teḥĕšeh*": "you are silent/you keep quiet/you are still", "*tᵊʿannēnû*": "you afflict us/you humble us/you oppress us", "*mᵊʾōd*": "very/exceedingly/greatly" } }
  • 1 Kgs 8:35 : 35 { "verseID": "1 Kings.8.35", "source": "בְּהֵעָצֵ֥ר שָׁמַ֛יִם וְלֹא־יִהְיֶ֥ה מָטָ֖ר כִּ֣י יֶחֶטְאוּ־לָ֑ךְ וְהִֽתְפַּֽלְל֞וּ אֶל־הַמָּק֤וֹם הַזֶּה֙ וְהוֹד֣וּ אֶת־שְׁמֶ֔ךָ וּמֵחַטָּאתָ֥ם יְשׁוּב֖וּן כִּ֥י תַעֲנֵֽם׃", "text": "When *bəhēʿāṣēr* *šāmayim* and not-*yihyeh* *māṭār* because *yeḥeṭʾû*-to you, and *wəhitpalǝlû* to *hammāqôm* *hazzeh* and *wəhôdû* *ʾet*-*šəmekā* and from *ûmēḥaṭṭāʾtām* *yəšûbûn* because *taʿănēm*.", "grammar": { "*bəhēʿāṣēr*": "preposition + Niphal infinitive construct - when being shut up/restrained", "*šāmayim*": "noun masculine plural - heavens", "*yihyeh*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - there will be", "*māṭār*": "noun masculine singular - rain", "*yeḥeṭʾû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - they sin", "*wəhitpalǝlû*": "conjunction + Hitpael perfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they pray", "*hammāqôm*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the place", "*hazzeh*": "demonstrative adjective - this", "*wəhôdû*": "conjunction + Hiphil perfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they confess/praise", "*šəmekā*": "noun masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your name", "*ûmēḥaṭṭāʾtām*": "conjunction + preposition + noun feminine plural construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - and from their sins", "*yəšûbûn*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural paragogic nun - they will return", "*taʿănēm*": "Hiphil imperfect 2nd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - you afflict/humble them" }, "variants": { "*ʿāṣar*": "shut up/restrain/hold back", "*māṭār*": "rain/rainfall", "*ʿānâ*": "afflict/humble/oppress/answer" } }
  • 1 Kgs 8:38 : 38 { "verseID": "1 Kings.8.38", "source": "כָּל־תְּפִלָּ֣ה כָל־תְּחִנָּ֗ה אֲשֶׁ֤ר תִֽהְיֶה֙ לְכָל־הָ֣אָדָ֔ם לְכֹ֖ל עַמְּךָ֣ יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל אֲשֶׁ֣ר יֵדְע֗וּן אִ֚ישׁ נֶ֣גַע לְבָב֔וֹ וּפָרַ֥שׂ כַּפָּ֖יו אֶל־הַבַּ֥יִת הַזֶּֽה׃", "text": "All-*təp̄illâ* all-*təḥinnâ* which *tihyeh* to all-*hāʾādām*, to all *ʿamməkā* *yiśrāʾēl*, which *yēdəʿûn* *ʾîš* *negaʿ* *ləbābô*, and *ûp̄āraś* *kappāyw* to *habbayit* *hazzeh*.", "grammar": { "*təp̄illâ*": "noun feminine singular - prayer", "*təḥinnâ*": "noun feminine singular - supplication", "*tihyeh*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - there will be", "*hāʾādām*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the man/mankind", "*ʿamməkā*": "noun masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your people", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*yēdəʿûn*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural paragogic nun - they will know", "*ʾîš*": "noun masculine singular - man/each one", "*negaʿ*": "noun masculine singular construct - plague of", "*ləbābô*": "noun masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his heart", "*ûp̄āraś*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he spreads", "*kappāyw*": "noun feminine dual construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his palms/hands", "*habbayit*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the house", "*hazzeh*": "demonstrative adjective - this" }, "variants": { "*təp̄illâ*": "prayer/intercession", "*təḥinnâ*": "supplication/plea/entreaty", "*yādaʿ*": "know/understand/recognize", "*negaʿ*": "plague/stroke/wound/affliction", "*lēbāb*": "heart/mind/inner person", "*pāraś*": "spread/stretch out/extend" } }
  • Ps 28:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Psalms.28.2", "source": "שְׁמַ֤ע ק֣וֹל תַּ֭חֲנוּנַי בְּשַׁוְּעִ֣י אֵלֶ֑יךָ בְּנָשְׂאִ֥י יָ֝דַ֗י אֶל־דְּבִ֥יר קָדְשֶֽׁךָ׃", "text": "*Šĕmaʿ* *qôl* *taḥănûnay* when I *šavvĕʿî* to *ʾēleykā*, when I *nāśʾî* *yāday* toward *dĕbîr* of *qodšekā*.", "grammar": { "*Šĕmaʿ*": "qal imperative masculine singular - hear/listen", "*qôl*": "noun masculine construct - voice/sound of", "*taḥănûnay*": "noun masculine plural with 1st person singular suffix - my supplications", "*šavvĕʿî*": "piel infinitive construct with 1st person singular suffix - my crying out", "*ʾēleykā*": "preposition with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to/unto you", "*nāśʾî*": "qal infinitive construct with 1st person singular suffix - my lifting up", "*yāday*": "noun feminine dual with 1st person singular suffix - my hands", "*dĕbîr*": "noun masculine singular construct - inner sanctuary/holy place", "*qodšekā*": "noun masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your holiness/holy place" }, "variants": { "*taḥănûnay*": "my supplications/my pleas for mercy/my entreaties", "*dĕbîr*": "inner sanctuary/holy place/oracle" } }
  • Ps 51:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.51.1", "source": "לַמְנַצֵּ֗חַ מִזְמ֥וֹר לְדָוִֽד׃", "text": "To-the-*mənaṣṣēaḥ* *mizmôr* to-*Dāwid*", "grammar": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "noun with prefixed preposition lamed (to/for) - director/chief musician", "*mizmôr*": "masculine singular noun - psalm/song", "*Dāwid*": "proper name with prefixed preposition lamed (to/for/by) - David" }, "variants": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "director/chief musician/choir director", "*mizmôr*": "psalm/melody/song with instrumental accompaniment" } }
  • Ps 52:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Psalms.52.8", "source": "וְיִרְא֖וּ צַדִּיקִ֥ים וְיִירָ֗אוּ וְעָלָ֥יו יִשְׂחָֽקוּ׃", "text": "And *yirʾû* *ṣaddîqîm* and *yîrāʾû*, and upon-him they *yiśḥāqû*.", "grammar": { "*wě-*": "conjunction 'and'", "*yirʾû*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine plural, Qal - they will see", "*ṣaddîqîm*": "adjective/noun, masculine plural - righteous ones", "*wě-*": "conjunction 'and'", "*yîrāʾû*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine plural, Qal - they will fear", "*wě-*": "conjunction 'and'", "*ʿālāw*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - upon him", "*yiśḥāqû*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine plural, Qal - they will laugh" }, "variants": { "*yirʾû*": "they will see/perceive/observe", "*ṣaddîqîm*": "righteous ones/just ones/the righteous", "*yîrāʾû*": "they will fear/be afraid/be in awe", "*yiśḥāqû*": "they will laugh/mock/deride" } }
  • Ps 55:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Psalms.55.16", "source": "*ישימות **יַשִּׁ֤י **מָ֨וֶת ׀ עָלֵ֗ימוֹ יֵרְד֣וּ שְׁא֣וֹל חַיִּ֑ים כִּֽי־רָע֖וֹת בִּמְגוּרָ֣ם בְּקִרְבָּֽם׃", "text": "May *māwet* come upon them, let them go down to *šəʾôl ḥayyîm* because *rāʿôt* in *məgûrām bəqirbām*", "grammar": { "*yaššî*": "hiphil jussive, 3rd person masculine singular (alternative reading) - may he bring", "*māwet*": "masculine singular noun - death", "*ʿālêmô*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine plural suffix (poetic form) - upon them", "*yērədû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - let them go down", "*šəʾôl*": "proper noun - Sheol/the grave", "*ḥayyîm*": "masculine plural adjective - living/alive", "*rāʿôt*": "feminine plural adjective - evils", "*məgûrām*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix and prefixed preposition beth (in) - in their dwelling", "*bəqirbām*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix and prefixed preposition beth (in) - in their midst" }, "variants": { "*yaššî*": "may he bring/let him desolate", "*māwet*": "death", "*yērədû*": "let them go down/may they descend", "*šəʾôl*": "Sheol/the grave/the underworld", "*ḥayyîm*": "living/alive", "*rāʿôt*": "evils/wickedness/misfortunes", "*məgûrām*": "their dwelling/their habitation/place where they stay", "*qirbām*": "their midst/within them/their inner parts" } }
  • Ps 69:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Psalms.69.16", "source": "אַל־תִּשְׁטְפֵ֤נִי ׀ שִׁבֹּ֣לֶת מַ֭יִם וְאַל־תִּבְלָעֵ֣נִי מְצוּלָ֑ה וְאַל־תֶּאְטַר־עָלַ֖י בְּאֵ֣ר פִּֽיהָ׃", "text": "Not-*tišṭĕpēnî* *šibbōlet* *mayim* and-not-*tiḇlā'ēnî* *mĕṣûlâ* and-not-*te'ṭar*-upon-me *bĕ'ēr* *pîhā*", "grammar": { "*tišṭĕpēnî*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular with 1st person singular suffix and negative particle 'al - let it not overflow me", "*šibbōlet*": "feminine singular construct noun - flood of", "*mayim*": "masculine plural noun - waters", "*tiḇlā'ēnî*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular with 1st person singular suffix and negative particle 'al - let it not swallow me", "*mĕṣûlâ*": "feminine singular noun - deep/depth", "*te'ṭar*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular with negative particle 'al - let it not close", "*bĕ'ēr*": "feminine singular noun - well/pit", "*pîhā*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - its mouth" }, "variants": { "*tišṭĕpēnî*": "let it not overflow me/let it not sweep me away", "*šibbōlet*": "flood/flowing stream/current", "*mayim*": "waters/water", "*tiḇlā'ēnî*": "let it not swallow me/let it not engulf me", "*mĕṣûlâ*": "depth/deep place/abyss", "*te'ṭar*": "let it not close/let it not shut", "*bĕ'ēr*": "well/pit", "*pîhā*": "its mouth/its opening" } }
  • Ps 130:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Psalms.130.4", "source": "כִּֽי־עִמְּךָ֥ הַסְּלִיחָ֑ה לְ֝מַ֗עַן תִּוָּרֵֽא", "text": "For with *ʿimməkā* the *səlîḥāh* for *ləmaʿan* *tiwwārēʾ*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*ʿimməkā*": "preposition עִם with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - with you", "*hasəlîḥāh*": "definite article + noun, feminine, singular - the forgiveness", "*ləmaʿan*": "conjunction - in order that/for the purpose that", "*tiwwārēʾ*": "imperfect verb, 2nd person masculine singular, niphal form - you may be feared" }, "variants": { "*səlîḥāh*": "forgiveness/pardon", "*tiwwārēʾ*": "feared/revered/held in awe" } }
  • Josh 24:15 : 15 { "verseID": "Joshua.24.15", "source": "וְאִם֩ רַ֨ע בְּֽעֵינֵיכֶ֜ם לַעֲבֹ֣ד אֶת־יְהוָ֗ה בַּחֲר֨וּ לָכֶ֣ם הַיּוֹם֮ אֶת־מִ֣י תַעֲבֹדוּן֒ אִ֣ם אֶת־אֱלֹהִ֞ים אֲשֶׁר־עָבְד֣וּ אֲבוֹתֵיכֶ֗ם אֲשֶׁר֙ מֵעֵ֣בֶר הַנָּהָ֔ר וְאִם֙ אֶת־אֱלֹהֵ֣י הָאֱמֹרִ֔י אֲשֶׁ֥ר אַתֶּ֖ם יֹשְׁבִ֣ים בְּאַרְצָ֑ם וְאָנֹכִ֣י וּבֵיתִ֔י נַעֲבֹ֖ד אֶת־יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "*wə-ʾim* *raʿ* *bə-ʿênêkem* *la-ʿăbōd* *ʾet*-*YHWH* *baḥărû* *lākem* *ha-yôm* *ʾet*-*mî* *taʿăbōdûn* *ʾim* *ʾet*-*ʾĕlōhîm* *ʾăšer*-*ʿābdû* *ʾăbôtêkem* *ʾăšer* *mē-ʿēber* *ha-nāhār* *wə-ʾim* *ʾet*-*ʾĕlōhê* *hā-ʾĕmōrî* *ʾăšer* *ʾattem* *yōšbîm* *bə-ʾarṣām* *wə-ʾānōkî* *û-bêtî* *naʿăbōd* *ʾet*-*YHWH*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾim*": "conjunction + conditional particle - and if", "*raʿ*": "adjective, masculine singular - evil/bad", "*bə-ʿênêkem*": "preposition + noun, dual construct + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - in your eyes", "*la-ʿăbōd*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to serve", "*baḥărû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - choose", "*lākem*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - for yourselves", "*ha-yôm*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the day/today", "*ʾet-mî*": "direct object marker + interrogative pronoun - whom", "*taʿăbōdûn*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine plural (paragogic nun) - you will serve", "*ʾim*": "conditional particle - if/whether", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - which/that", "*ʿābdû*": "qal perfect, 3rd person plural - they served", "*ʾăbôtêkem*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your fathers", "*mē-ʿēber*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - from beyond/across", "*ha-nāhār*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the river", "*wə-ʾim*": "conjunction + conditional particle - and if/or", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - gods of", "*hā-ʾĕmōrî*": "definite article + proper noun - the Amorite", "*ʾattem*": "2nd person masculine plural pronoun - you", "*yōšbîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - dwelling/sitting", "*bə-ʾarṣām*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - in their land", "*wə-ʾānōkî*": "conjunction + 1st person singular pronoun - and I", "*û-bêtî*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - and my house", "*naʿăbōd*": "qal imperfect, 1st person plural - we will serve" }, "variants": { "*raʿ*": "evil/bad/displeasing", "*bə-ʿênêkem*": "in your eyes/in your sight/in your opinion", "*baḥărû*": "choose/select/elect", "*mē-ʿēber ha-nāhār*": "from beyond the river/from Mesopotamia/from Euphrates region", "*ʾĕmōrî*": "Amorite/Canaanite peoples", "*yōšbîm*": "dwelling/sitting/inhabiting/living" } }