Verse 1

{ "verseID": "Psalms.60.1", "source": "לַ֭מְנַצֵּחַ עַל־שׁוּשַׁ֣ן עֵד֑וּת מִכְתָּ֖ם לְדָוִ֣ד לְלַמֵּֽד׃", "text": "To-the-*mənaṣṣēaḥ* upon-*šûšan* *ʿēdût* *miktām* to-*dāwid* to-*lammēd*", "grammar": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "definite article + piel participle, masculine singular - to the director/conductor/chief musician", "*šûšan*": "construct form, masculine singular - lily/lotus", "*ʿēdût*": "feminine singular noun - testimony/witness", "*miktām*": "masculine singular noun - inscription/writing (possibly a musical or literary designation)", "*dāwid*": "proper name - David", "*lammēd*": "preposition + piel infinitive construct - to teach/instruct" }, "variants": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "chief musician/conductor/director", "*šûšan* *ʿēdût*": "lily of testimony/possibly a musical instrument or tune name", "*miktām*": "inscription/golden psalm/silent prayer/musical or poetic term of uncertain meaning", "*lammēd*": "for teaching/to instruct" } }

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Til sangeren, etter melodien 'Sushan Edut'; en miktam av David, som skal brukes til vår lærdom.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Gud, du har forkastet oss, du har spredt oss, du har vært misfornøyd; vend deg til oss igjen.

• Norsk King James

  O Gud, du har forkastet oss, du har spredd oss ut, du har vært misfornøyd; vend deg til oss igjen.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Til sangmesteren; på Sjusan-Edut; en gyllen sang av David, til lærdom;

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Til dirigenten. Etter melodien "Lilie". En miktam av David for å undervise.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Gud, du har forkastet oss, du har spredt oss, du har vært misfornøyd; vend deg tilbake til oss.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  O Gud, du har forkastet oss, du har spredt oss og vært misfornøyd; vend deg om til oss igjen.

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  Gud, du har forkastet oss, du har spredt oss, du har vært misfornøyd; vend deg tilbake til oss.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Til korlederen, etter melodien 'Sjalmeches Lilje', en Miktam av David, for å undervise.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  For the director, according to 'The Lily of the Testimony,' a Miktam of David, for instruction.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Til koret. Etter Shoshan Edut. En Miktam av David, til undervisning:

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Til Sangmesteren; paa Schuschan-Eduth; Davids gyldne (Smykke), til at lære;

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  To the chief Musician upon Shushan-eduth, Michtam of David, to teach; when he strove with Aram-naharaim and with Aram-zobah, when Joab returned, and smote of Edom in the valley of salt twelve thousand. O God, thou hast cast us off, thou hast scattered us, thou hast been displeased; O turn thyself to us again.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Til den ledende musikeren, etter melodien 'Shushaneduth', en Miktam av David, for å lære; da han kjempet med Aram-naharaim og Aram-zobah, da Joab vendte tilbake og slo tolv tusen av Edom i saltvannsdalen. Gud, du har forkastet oss, du har spredt oss, du har vært misfornøyd; vend deg til oss igjen.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  O God, You have cast us off, You have scattered us, You have been displeased; O turn to us again.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  O God, thou hast cast us off, thou hast scattered us, thou hast been displeased; O turn thyself to us again.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Gud, du har forkastet oss. Du har slått oss ned. Du har vært vred. Gjenreis oss igjen.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Til sangmesteren. – ‘Om vitnesbyrdets lilje,’ en hemmelig skatt av David, for å lære, i sin strid med Aram-Naharaim, og med Aram-Zoba, da Joab vendte tilbake og slo Edom i Saltdalen – tolv tusen. Gud, du hadde forlatt oss, du hadde brutt oss ned – du var vred! – men du vender tilbake til oss.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Gud, du har forkastet oss, du har brutt oss ned; du har vært vred, men gjenopprett oss igjen.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Til den ledende musikeren; etter melodien 'Shushan-eduth'. En michtam av David, til undervisning, da han kjempet mot Aram-naharaim og Aram-Zoba, og da Joab kom tilbake og slo tolv tusen av edomittene i Saltdalen. Gud, du har støtt oss bort, du har spredt oss i alle retninger, du var sint; vend deg til oss igjen.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  O God, thou yt hast cast vs out and scatred vs abrode, thou yt hast bene so sore displeased at vs, coforte vs agayne.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  To him that excelleth vpon Shushan Eduth, or Michtam. A Psalme of Dauid to teach. When he fought against Aram Naharaim, & against Aram Zobah, when Ioab returned and slewe twelue thousand Edomites in the salt valley. O God, thou hast cast vs out, thou hast scattered vs, thou hast bene angry, turne againe vnto vs.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  To the chiefe musition vpon Susan Eduth, a golden psalme of Dauid, for to teache: (made) when he fought against Mesopotamia and Syria of Stobah, and when Ioab turned backe and slue twelue thousande Edomites in the salt valley.) O Lorde thou hast cast vs out, thou hast dispearsed vs, thou art displeased: O turne thee vnto vs agayne.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ To the chief Musician upon Shushaneduth, Michtam of David, to teach; when he strove with Aramnaharaim and with Aramzobah, when Joab returned, and smote of Edom in the valley of salt twelve thousand. O God, thou hast cast us off, thou hast scattered us, thou hast been displeased; O turn thyself to us again.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  > God, you have rejected us. You have broken us down. You have been angry. Restore us, again.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  To the Overseer. -- `Concerning the Lily of Testimony,' a secret treasure of David, to teach, in his striving with Aram-Naharaim, and with Aram-Zobah, and Joab turneth back and smiteth Edom in the valley of Salt -- twelve thousand. O God, Thou hadst cast us off, Thou hadst broken us -- hadst been angry! -- Thou dost turn back to us.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  [For the Chief Musician; set to Shushan Eduth. Michtam of David, to teach; when he strove with Aram-naharaim and with Aram-zobah, and Joab returned, and smote of Edom in the Valley of Salt twelve thousand]. O God thou hast cast us off, thou hast broken us down; Thou hast been angry; oh restore us again.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  <To the chief music-maker; put to Shushan-eduth. Michtam. Of David. For teaching. When he was fighting against Aram-naharaim and Aramzobah, when Joab came back, and put twelve thousand of the Edomites to death, in the Valley of Salt.> God, you have put us away from you, you have sent us in all directions, you have been angry; O be turned to us again.

• World English Bible (2000)

  God, you have rejected us. You have broken us down. You have been angry. Restore us, again.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  For the music director; according to the shushan-eduth style; a prayer of David written to instruct others. It was written when he fought against Aram Naharaim and Aram-Zobah. That was when Joab turned back and struck down 12,000Edomites in the Valley of Salt. O God, you have rejected us. You suddenly turned on us in your anger. Please restore us!

Referenced Verses

• Ps 44:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Psalms.44.9", "source": "בֵּֽ֭אלֹהִים הִלַּלְ֣נוּ כָל־הַיּ֑וֹם וְשִׁמְךָ֓ ׀ לְעוֹלָ֖ם נוֹדֶ֣ה סֶֽלָה׃", "text": "In *bēʾlōhîm* *hillalnû* all-*hayyôm* and *wĕšimkā* to *lĕʿôlām* *nôdeh* *selāh*", "grammar": { "*bēʾlōhîm*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural (intensive plural) - in God", "*hillalnû*": "verb, piel perfect, 1st person plural - we have boasted/praised", "*hayyôm*": "article + noun, masculine singular - the day", "*wĕšimkā*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and your name", "*lĕʿôlām*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - forever", "*nôdeh*": "verb, hiphil imperfect, 1st person plural - we will give thanks", "*selāh*": "musical notation - selah" }, "variants": { "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine beings", "*hillalnû*": "boasted/praised/celebrated", "*nôdeh*": "give thanks/praise/acknowledge", "*selāh*": "musical pause/interlude/lift up" } }
• Ps 80:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Psalms.80.3", "source": "לִפְנֵ֤י אֶפְרַ֨יִם ׀ וּבִנְיָ֘מִ֤ן וּמְנַשֶּׁ֗ה עוֹרְרָ֥ה אֶת־גְּבֽוּרָתֶ֑ךָ וּלְכָ֖ה לִישֻׁעָ֣תָה לָּֽנוּ׃", "text": "Before *ʾeprayim* and *binyāmin* and *mənaššeh* *ʿôrərâ* *ʾet*-*gəbûrātekā* and *ləkâ* for *yəšuʿātâ* to us", "grammar": { "*ʾeprayim*": "proper noun - 'Ephraim'", "*binyāmin*": "proper noun - 'Benjamin'", "*mənaššeh*": "proper noun - 'Manasseh'", "*ʿôrərâ*": "verb, polel imperative, masculine singular - 'stir up/awaken'", "*gəbûrātekā*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'your might/strength'", "*ləkâ*": "preposition with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'to you/for you/come'", "*yəšuʿātâ*": "noun, feminine singular - 'salvation/deliverance'" }, "variants": { "*ʿôrərâ*": "stir up/awaken/rouse", "*gəbûrātekā*": "your might/strength/power", "*ləkâ*": "to you/for you/come", "*yəšuʿātâ*": "salvation/deliverance/rescue" } }
• Ps 60:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Psalms.60.10", "source": "מוֹאָ֤ב ׀ סִ֬יר רַחְצִ֗י עַל־אֱ֭דוֹם אַשְׁלִ֣יךְ נַעֲלִ֑י עָ֝לַ֗י פְּלֶ֣שֶׁת הִתְרֹעָֽעִֽי׃", "text": "*môʾāb* *sîr* *raḥṣî* upon-*ʾĕdôm* *ʾašlîḵ* *naʿălî* over-me *pĕlešet* *hitrōʿāʿî*", "grammar": { "*môʾāb*": "proper noun - Moab", "*sîr*": "masculine singular construct - pot/basin of", "*raḥṣî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st common singular suffix - my washing", "*ʾĕdôm*": "proper noun - Edom", "*ʾašlîḵ*": "hiphil imperfect 1st common singular - I will throw/cast", "*naʿălî*": "feminine singular noun with 1st common singular suffix - my sandal", "*pĕlešet*": "proper noun - Philistia", "*hitrōʿāʿî*": "hithpoel imperative feminine singular - shout in triumph" }, "variants": { "*sîr* *raḥṣî*": "my washbasin/wash pot/basin for washing", "*ʾašlîḵ* *naʿălî*": "I will throw my sandal (gesture of claiming possession/conquest)", "*hitrōʿāʿî*": "shout in triumph/shout for joy (possibly sarcastic)/raise a war cry" } }
• 1 Chr 18:3 : 3 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.18.3", "source": "וַיַּ֥ךְ דָּוִ֛יד אֶת־הֲדַדְעֶ֥זֶר מֶֽלֶךְ־צוֹבָ֖ה חֲמָ֑תָה בְּלֶכְתּ֕וֹ לְהַצִּ֥יב יָד֖וֹ בִּֽנְהַר־פְּרָֽת", "text": "*wə-yak* *Dāwid* *ʾet*-*Hădadʿezer* *melek*-*Ṣôbâ* *Ḥămātâ* *bə-lektô* *lə-haṣṣîb* *yādô* *bi-nhar*-*Pərāt*", "grammar": { "*wə-yak*": "conjunction + hiphil imperfect 3ms - and he struck/defeated", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*Hădadʿezer*": "proper noun - Hadadezer", "*melek*": "noun masculine singular construct - king of", "*Ṣôbâ*": "proper noun - Zobah", "*Ḥămātâ*": "proper noun + directional he - toward/at Hamath", "*bə-lektô*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct + 3ms suffix - in his going/when he went", "*lə-haṣṣîb*": "preposition + hiphil infinitive construct - to establish/set up", "*yādô*": "noun feminine singular + 3ms suffix - his hand/power", "*bi-nhar*": "preposition + noun masculine singular construct - at the river", "*Pərāt*": "proper noun - Euphrates" }, "variants": { "*wə-yak*": "and he struck/smote/defeated", "*bə-lektô*": "when he went/as he was going", "*lə-haṣṣîb yādô*": "to establish his power/to set up his control/to extend his dominion" } }
• 2 Sam 5:20 : 20 { "verseID": "2 Samuel.5.20", "source": "וַיָּבֹ֨א דָוִ֥ד בְּבַֽעַל־פְּרָצִים֮ וַיַּכֵּ֣ם שָׁ֣ם דָּוִד֒ וַיֹּ֕אמֶר פָּרַ֨ץ יְהוָ֧ה אֶת־אֹיְבַ֛י לְפָנַ֖י כְּפֶ֣רֶץ מָ֑יִם עַל־כֵּ֗ן קָרָ֛א שֵֽׁם־הַמָּק֥וֹם הַה֖וּא בַּ֥עַל פְּרָצִֽים׃", "text": "*wə-yāḇōʾ* *dāwid* in-*baʿal*-*pərāṣîm* *wə-yakkēm* there *dāwid* *wə-yōʾmer*, *pāraṣ* *YHWH* *ʾet*-my enemies before-me like-*pereṣ* *māyim* upon-thus *qārāʾ* *šēm*-the-*māqôm* the-that *baʿal* *pərāṣîm*", "grammar": { "*wə-yāḇōʾ*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he came", "*dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*baʿal-pərāṣîm*": "proper noun - Baal Perazim", "*wə-yakkēm*": "conjunction + Hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - and he struck them", "*wə-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*pāraṣ*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he broke through", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD", "*ʾōyəḇay*": "noun, masculine plural + 1st common singular suffix - my enemies", "*pānay*": "noun, common plural + 1st common singular suffix - my face/before me", "*pereṣ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - breakthrough of", "*māyim*": "noun, masculine plural - water", "*ʿal-kēn*": "conjunction - therefore", "*qārāʾ*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he called", "*šēm*": "noun, masculine singular construct - name of", "*māqôm*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the place", "*ha-hûʾ*": "definite article + demonstrative - that" }, "variants": { "*baʿal pərāṣîm*": "Master/Lord of breakthroughs", "*pāraṣ*": "broke through/burst through/made a breach", "*pereṣ māyim*": "water breach/breakthrough of water/flood" } }
• 2 Sam 8:3 : 3 { "verseID": "2 Samuel.8.3", "source": "וַיַּ֣ךְ דָּוִ֔ד אֶת־הֲדַדְעֶ֥זֶר בֶּן־רְחֹ֖ב מֶ֣לֶךְ צוֹבָ֑ה בְּלֶכְתּ֕וֹ לְהָשִׁ֥יב יָד֖וֹ בִּֽנְהַר־פְּרָֽת׃", "text": "And *wayyak* *Dāwid* *ʾet*-*Hădadʿezer* son-of-*Rəḥōb* king of *Ṣôbâ* in *belektô* to *hāšîb* his hand in *nəhar*-*Pərāt*.", "grammar": { "*wayyak*": "waw-consecutive + hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular of *nākâ* - and he struck/defeated", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun, masculine singular - David", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*Hădadʿezer*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Hadadezer", "*ben*": "noun, masculine singular construct - son of", "*Rəḥōb*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Rehob", "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular construct - king of", "*Ṣôbâ*": "proper noun - Zobah", "*belektô*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - in his going/when he went", "*ləhāšîb*": "preposition + hiphil infinitive construct - to restore/to recover", "*yādô*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his hand/power/control", "*binhar*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - at/by the river", "*Pərāt*": "proper noun - Euphrates" }, "variants": { "*ləhāšîb yādô*": "to restore his control/to recover his power/to establish his dominion", "*yād*": "hand/power/control/monument/memorial" } }
• 2 Sam 10:16 : 16 { "verseID": "2 Samuel.10.16", "source": "וַיִּשְׁלַ֣ח הֲדַדְעֶ֗זֶר וַיֹּצֵ֤א אֶת־אֲרָם֙ אֲשֶׁר֙ מֵעֵ֣בֶר הַנָּהָ֔ר וַיָּבֹ֖אוּ חֵילָ֑ם וְשׁוֹבַ֛ךְ שַׂר־צְבָ֥א הֲדַדְעֶ֖זֶר לִפְנֵיהֶֽם׃", "text": "And *wayyišlaḥ* *hădadʿezer* and *wayyōṣēʾ* *ʾet-ʾărām* that *ʾăšer* from-across *mēʿēber* the-river *hannāhār* and *wayyābōʾû* *ḥêlām* and *wəšôbak* *śar-ṣəbāʾ* *hădadʿezer* before-them *lipnêhem*.", "grammar": { "*wayyišlaḥ*": "waw-consecutive with qal imperfect 3ms - and he sent", "*hădadʿezer*": "proper name - Hadadezer", "*wayyōṣēʾ*": "waw-consecutive with hiphil imperfect 3ms - and he brought out", "*ʾet-ʾărām*": "direct object marker with proper name - Aram", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - that/which", "*mēʿēber*": "preposition with masculine singular construct - from across", "*hannāhār*": "definite article with masculine singular noun - the river", "*wayyābōʾû*": "waw-consecutive with qal imperfect 3mp - and they came", "*ḥêlām*": "proper name or common noun - Helam/their army", "*wəšôbak*": "conjunction with proper name - and Shobach", "*śar-ṣəbāʾ*": "masculine singular construct with masculine singular noun - commander of the army", "*hădadʿezer*": "proper name - Hadadezer", "*lipnêhem*": "preposition with masculine plural noun with 3mp suffix - before them" }, "variants": { "*wayyōṣēʾ*": "and he brought out/and he summoned", "*ḥêlām*": "Helam (place name)/their army/their force", "*śar-ṣəbāʾ*": "commander of the army/army commander" } }
• 2 Kgs 14:7 : 7 { "verseID": "2 Kings.14.7", "source": "הוּא־הִכָּ֨ה אֶת־אֱד֤וֹם בְּגֵיא־מֶ֙לַח֙ עֲשֶׂ֣רֶת אֲלָפִ֔ים וְתָפַ֥שׂ אֶת־הַסֶּ֖לַע בַּמִּלְחָמָ֑ה וַיִּקְרָ֤א אֶת־שְׁמָהּ֙ יָקְתְאֵ֔ל עַ֖ד הַיּ֥וֹם הַזֶּֽה׃", "text": "*Hûʾ*-*hikkāh* *ʾeth*-*ʾĕdôm* *bə*-*gêʾ*-*melaḥ* *ʿăśereth* *ʾălāpîm* *wə*-*tāpaś* *ʾeth*-*ha*-*selaʿ* *ba*-*milḥāmāh* *wa*-*yiqrāʾ* *ʾeth*-*shəmāh* *yāqtəʾēl* *ʿad* *ha*-*yôm* *ha*-*zeh*", "grammar": { "*hûʾ*": "3rd person masculine singular pronoun - he", "*hikkāh*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he struck/defeated", "*ʾeth*": "direct object marker", "*ʾĕdôm*": "proper noun - Edom", "*bə*": "preposition - in", "*gêʾ*": "construct masculine singular - valley of", "*melaḥ*": "masculine singular - salt", "*ʿăśereth*": "construct feminine - ten of", "*ʾălāpîm*": "masculine plural - thousands", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*tāpaś*": "qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he seized/captured", "*ʾeth*": "direct object marker", "*ha*": "definite article - the", "*selaʿ*": "masculine singular - rock/fortress", "*ba*": "preposition with definite article - in the", "*milḥāmāh*": "feminine singular - battle/war", "*wa*": "consecutive prefix - and", "*yiqrāʾ*": "imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - he called", "*ʾeth*": "direct object marker", "*shəmāh*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - its name", "*yāqtəʾēl*": "proper noun - Joktheel", "*ʿad*": "preposition - until", "*ha*": "definite article - the", "*yôm*": "masculine singular - day", "*ha*": "definite article - the", "*zeh*": "demonstrative adjective, masculine singular - this" }, "variants": { "*hikkāh*": "struck/defeated/killed", "*tāpaś*": "seized/captured/took", "*selaʿ*": "rock/fortress/possibly Sela (city name)" } }
• 2 Sam 8:12-13 : 12 { "verseID": "2 Samuel.8.12", "source": "מֵאֲרָ֤ם וּמִמּוֹאָב֙ וּמִבְּנֵ֣י עַמּ֔וֹן וּמִפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖ים וּמֵֽעֲמָלֵ֑ק וּמִשְּׁלַ֛ל הֲדַדְעֶ֥זֶר בֶּן־רְחֹ֖ב מֶ֥לֶךְ צוֹבָֽה׃", "text": "From *ʾĂrām* and from *Môʾāb* and from *bənê* *ʿAmmôn* and from *Pəlištîm* and from *ʿĂmālēq* and from *šəlal* *Hădadʿezer* son-of-*Rəḥōb* king of *Ṣôbâ*.", "grammar": { "*mēʾĂrām*": "preposition + proper noun - from Aram/Syria", "*ûmimMôʾāb*": "conjunction + preposition + proper noun - and from Moab", "*ûmibbənê*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - and from sons of", "*ʿAmmôn*": "proper noun - Ammon", "*ûmipPəlištîm*": "conjunction + preposition + proper noun, masculine plural - and from Philistines", "*ûmēʿĂmālēq*": "conjunction + preposition + proper noun - and from Amalek", "*ûmiššəlal*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - and from spoil of", "*Hădadʿezer*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Hadadezer", "*ben*": "noun, masculine singular construct - son of", "*Rəḥōb*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Rehob", "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular construct - king of", "*Ṣôbâ*": "proper noun - Zobah" }, "variants": { "*šəlal*": "spoil/plunder/booty" } } 13 { "verseID": "2 Samuel.8.13", "source": "וַיַּ֤עַשׂ דָּוִד֙ שֵׁ֔ם בְּשֻׁב֕וֹ מֵהַכּוֹת֥וֹ אֶת־אֲרָ֖ם בְּגֵיא־מֶ֑לַח שְׁמוֹנָ֥ה עָשָׂ֖ר אָֽלֶף׃", "text": "And *wayyaʿaś* *Dāwid* *šēm* in *bəšubô* from *hakkôtô* *ʾet*-*ʾĂrām* in *gêʾ*-*melaḥ* eighteen *ʾālef*.", "grammar": { "*wayyaʿaś*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular of *ʿāśâ* - and he made", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun, masculine singular - David", "*šēm*": "noun, masculine singular - name/reputation", "*bəšubô*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - in his returning/when he returned", "*mēhakkôtô*": "preposition + hiphil infinitive construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - from his defeating", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʾĂrām*": "proper noun - Aram/Syria", "*bəgêʾ*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - in valley of", "*melaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular - salt", "*šəmônâ ʿāśār*": "cardinal number, masculine - eighteen", "*ʾālef*": "noun, masculine singular - thousand" }, "variants": { "*wayyaʿaś šēm*": "made a name/gained renown/established reputation", "*gêʾ-melaḥ*": "Valley of Salt" } }
• 1 Sam 4:10-11 : 10 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.4.10", "source": "וַיִּלָּחֲמ֣וּ פְלִשְׁתִּ֗ים וַיִּנָּ֤גֶף יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ וַיָּנֻ֙סוּ֙ אִ֣ישׁ לְאֹהָלָ֔יו וַתְּהִ֥י הַמַּכָּ֖ה גְּדוֹלָ֣ה מְאֹ֑ד וַיִּפֹּל֙ מִיִּשְׂרָאֵ֔ל שְׁלֹשִׁ֥ים אֶ֖לֶף רַגְלִֽי׃", "text": "And *wə* *yillāḥămû* *pəlištîm* and *wə* *yinnāgep* *yiśrā'ēl* and *wə* *yānusû* *'îš* to-his-tents *lə'ōhālāw* and *wə* *təhî* the-*makkāh* *gədôlāh* very *mə'ōd* and *wə* *yippōl* from-*yiśrā'ēl* thirty *šəlōšîm* thousand *'elep* *raglî*.", "grammar": { "*yillāḥămû*": "niphal imperfect 3rd masculine plural consecutive - they fought", "*pəlištîm*": "proper noun, masculine plural - Philistines", "*yinnāgep*": "niphal imperfect 3rd masculine singular consecutive - was defeated", "*yiśrā'ēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*yānusû*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural consecutive - they fled", "*'îš*": "masculine singular noun - man, each one", "*lə'ōhālāw*": "preposition + masculine plural noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - to his tents", "*təhî*": "qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular consecutive jussive - became", "*makkāh*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the blow, striking", "*gədôlāh*": "feminine singular adjective - great", "*mə'ōd*": "adverb - very", "*yippōl*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular consecutive - fell", "*šəlōšîm*": "cardinal number - thirty", "*'elep*": "masculine singular noun - thousand", "*raglî*": "masculine singular noun - foot soldier" }, "variants": { "*yillāḥămû*": "they fought, they battled", "*yinnāgep*": "was defeated, was smitten, was struck down", "*yānusû*": "they fled, they escaped", "*lə'ōhālāw*": "to his tent(s), to his dwelling place(s)", "*makkāh*": "blow, striking, slaughter, defeat", "*raglî*": "foot soldier, infantry" } } 11 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.4.11", "source": "וַאֲר֥וֹן אֱלֹהִ֖ים נִלְקָ֑ח וּשְׁנֵ֤י בְנֵֽי־עֵלִי֙ מֵ֔תוּ חָפְנִ֖י וּפִֽינְחָֽס׃", "text": "And *wə* *'ărôn* *'ĕlōhîm* was-taken *nilqāḥ* and-two *ûšənê* *bənê*-*'ēlî* died *mētû* *ḥopnî* and-*pînəḥās*.", "grammar": { "*'ărôn*": "masculine singular construct - ark of", "*'ĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun - God", "*nilqāḥ*": "niphal perfect 3rd masculine singular - was taken", "*ûšənê*": "conjunction + masculine dual construct - and two of", "*bənê*": "masculine plural construct - sons of", "*'ēlî*": "proper noun - Eli", "*mētû*": "qal perfect 3rd common plural - they died", "*ḥopnî*": "proper noun - Hophni", "*pînəḥās*": "proper noun - Phinehas" }, "variants": { "*nilqāḥ*": "was taken, was captured, was seized" } }
• 1 Sam 4:17 : 17 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.4.17", "source": "וַיַּ֨עַן הַֽמְבַשֵּׂ֜ר וַיֹּ֗אמֶר נָ֤ס יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ לִפְנֵ֣י פְלִשְׁתִּ֔ים וְגַ֛ם מַגֵּפָ֥ה גְדוֹלָ֖ה הָיְתָ֣ה בָעָ֑ם וְגַם־שְׁנֵ֨י בָנֶ֜יךָ מֵ֗תוּ חָפְנִי֙ וּפִ֣ינְחָ֔ס וַאֲר֥וֹן הָאֱלֹהִ֖ים נִלְקָֽחָה׃", "text": "And *wə* *ya'an* the-*məvaśśēr* and *wə* *yō'mer* fled *nās* *yiśrā'ēl* before *lipnê* *pəlištîm* and-also *wəgam* *maggēpāh* *gədôlāh* was *hāyətāh* among-the-*'ām* and-also *wəgam* two *šənê* your-sons *bāneykā* died *mētû* *ḥopnî* and-*pînəḥās* and-*'ărôn* the-*'ĕlōhîm* was-taken *nilqāḥāh*.", "grammar": { "*ya'an*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular consecutive - he answered", "*məvaśśēr*": "piel participle masculine singular with definite article - the messenger", "*yō'mer*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular consecutive - he said", "*nās*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - has fled", "*yiśrā'ēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*lipnê*": "preposition + plural construct - before", "*pəlištîm*": "proper noun, masculine plural - Philistines", "*wəgam*": "conjunction + adverb - and also", "*maggēpāh*": "feminine singular noun - defeat, slaughter", "*gədôlāh*": "feminine singular adjective - great", "*hāyətāh*": "qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - was", "*'ām*": "masculine singular noun with prefixed preposition - among the people", "*wəgam*": "conjunction + adverb - and also", "*šənê*": "masculine dual construct - two of", "*bāneykā*": "masculine plural noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your sons", "*mētû*": "qal perfect 3rd common plural - they died", "*ḥopnî*": "proper noun - Hophni", "*pînəḥās*": "proper noun - Phinehas", "*'ărôn*": "masculine singular construct - ark of", "*'ĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the God", "*nilqāḥāh*": "niphal perfect 3rd feminine singular - was taken" }, "variants": { "*məvaśśēr*": "messenger, bearer of news", "*nās*": "fled, escaped", "*maggēpāh*": "defeat, slaughter, plague", "*nilqāḥāh*": "was taken, was captured, was seized" } }
• 1 Sam 13:6-7 : 6 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.13.6", "source": "וְאִ֨ישׁ יִשְׂרָאֵ֤ל רָאוּ֙ כִּ֣י צַר־ל֔וֹ כִּ֥י נִגַּ֖שׂ הָעָ֑ם וַיִּֽתְחַבְּא֣וּ הָעָ֗ם בַּמְּעָר֤וֹת וּבַֽחֲוָחִים֙ וּבַסְּלָעִ֔ים וּבַצְּרִחִ֖ים וּבַבֹּרֽוֹת׃", "text": "And-*ʾîš* *yiśrāʾēl* *rāʾû* that *ṣar*-to-him for *niggaś* *hāʿām* *wayyitḥabbĕʾû* *hāʿām* in-*hammĕʿārôt* and-in-*ḥăwāḥîm* and-in-*sĕlāʿîm* and-in-*ṣĕriḥîm* and-in-*bōrôt*", "grammar": { "*ʾîš*": "collective singular - men/people of", "*rāʾû*": "qal perfect, 3cp - they saw", "*ṣar*": "qal perfect, 3ms - was distressed/in distress", "*niggaś*": "niphal perfect, 3ms - was hard pressed/oppressed", "*wayyitḥabbĕʾû*": "waw consecutive + hithpael imperfect, 3mp - and they hid themselves", "*hammĕʿārôt*": "definite article + feminine plural - the caves", "*ḥăwāḥîm*": "masculine plural - thickets/thornbushes", "*sĕlāʿîm*": "masculine plural - rocks/cliffs", "*ṣĕriḥîm*": "masculine plural - fissures/high places", "*bōrôt*": "masculine plural - pits/cisterns" }, "variants": { "*ṣar*": "distress/trouble/narrow place", "*niggaś*": "hard pressed/oppressed/driven", "*ṣĕriḥîm*": "fissures/towers/high places", "*ḥăwāḥîm*": "thickets/thornbushes/hiding places" } } 7 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.13.7", "source": "וְעִבְרִ֗ים עָֽבְרוּ֙ אֶת־הַיַּרְדֵּ֔ן אֶ֥רֶץ גָּ֖ד וְגִלְעָ֑ד וְשָׁאוּל֙ עוֹדֶ֣נּוּ בַגִּלְגָּ֔ל וְכָל־הָעָ֖ם חָרְד֥וּ אַחֲרָֽיו׃", "text": "And-*ʿiḇrîm* *ʿāḇrû* *ʾet*-*hayyardēn* *ʾereṣ* *gād* and-*gilʿād* and-*šāʾûl* *ʿôdennû* in-*gilgāl* and-all-*hāʿām* *ḥārdû* after-him", "grammar": { "*ʿiḇrîm*": "masculine plural - Hebrews", "*ʿāḇrû*": "qal perfect, 3cp - they crossed", "*hayyardēn*": "definite article + proper noun - the Jordan", "*ʾereṣ*": "construct state - land of", "*ʿôdennû*": "adverb + 3ms suffix - still he/he was still", "*ḥārdû*": "qal perfect, 3cp - they trembled/were afraid" }, "variants": { "*ʿiḇrîm*": "Hebrews/some Israelites", "*ḥārdû*": "trembled/were afraid/followed with fear" } }
• 1 Sam 13:11 : 11 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.13.11", "source": "וַיֹּ֥אמֶר שְׁמוּאֵ֖ל מֶ֣ה עָשִׂ֑יתָ וַיֹּ֣אמֶר שָׁא֡וּל כִּֽי־רָאִיתִי֩ כִֽי־נָפַ֨ץ הָעָ֜ם מֵעָלַ֗י וְאַתָּה֙ לֹא־בָ֙אתָ֙ לְמוֹעֵ֣ד הַיָּמִ֔ים וּפְלִשְׁתִּ֖ים נֶאֱסָפִ֥ים מִכְמָֽשׂ׃", "text": "*wayyōʾmer* *šĕmûʾēl* what *ʿāśîtā* *wayyōʾmer* *šāʾûl* for-*rāʾîtî* that-*nāp̄aṣ* *hāʿām* from-upon-me and-you not-*bāʾtā* to-*môʿēd* *hayyāmîm* and-*pĕlištîm* *neʾĕsāp̄îm* *mikmās*", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3ms - and he said", "*ʿāśîtā*": "qal perfect, 2ms - you have done", "*rāʾîtî*": "qal perfect, 1cs - I saw", "*nāp̄aṣ*": "qal perfect, 3ms - scattered/dispersed", "*bāʾtā*": "qal perfect, 2ms - you came", "*môʿēd*": "masculine singular construct - appointed time of", "*hayyāmîm*": "definite article + masculine plural - the days", "*neʾĕsāp̄îm*": "niphal participle, masculine plural - gathering themselves" }, "variants": { "*nāp̄aṣ*": "scattered/dispersed/was dispersing", "*môʿēd hayyāmîm*": "appointed time of the days/set time/appointed days" } }
• 1 Sam 13:19-22 : 19 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.13.19", "source": "וְחָרָשׁ֙ לֹ֣א יִמָּצֵ֔א בְּכֹ֖ל אֶ֣רֶץ יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל כִּֽי־*אמר **אָמְר֣וּ פְלִשְׁתִּ֔ים פֶּ֚ן יַעֲשׂ֣וּ הָעִבְרִ֔ים חֶ֖רֶב א֥וֹ חֲנִֽית׃", "text": "And-*ḥārāš* not *yimmāṣēʾ* in-all land-of *yiśrāʾēl* for-*ʾāmrû* *pĕlištîm* lest *yaʿăśû* *hāʿiḇrîm* *ḥereḇ* or *ḥănît*", "grammar": { "*ḥārāš*": "masculine singular - blacksmith/craftsman", "*yimmāṣēʾ*": "niphal imperfect, 3ms - was found/could be found", "*ʾāmrû*": "qal perfect, 3cp - they said", "*yaʿăśû*": "qal imperfect, 3mp - they make/would make", "*ḥereḇ*": "feminine singular - sword", "*ḥănît*": "feminine singular - spear" }, "variants": { "*ḥārāš*": "blacksmith/craftsman/metal worker", "*yimmāṣēʾ*": "was found/could be found/was to be found" } } 20 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.13.20", "source": "וַיֵּרְד֥וּ כָל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֑ים לִ֠לְטוֹשׁ אִ֣ישׁ אֶת־מַחֲרַשְׁתּ֤וֹ וְאֶת־אֵתוֹ֙ וְאֶת־קַרְדֻּמּ֔וֹ וְאֵ֖ת מַחֲרֵשָׁתֽוֹ׃", "text": "*wayyērdû* all-*yiśrāʾēl* *happĕlištîm* to-*lilṭôš* *ʾîš* *ʾet*-*maḥărašĕtô* and-*ʾet*-*ʾētô* and-*ʾet*-*qardummô* and-*ʾēt* *maḥărēšātô*", "grammar": { "*wayyērdû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3mp - and they went down", "*happĕlištîm*": "definite article + proper noun, masculine plural - the Philistines", "*lilṭôš*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to sharpen", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular - each man", "*maḥărašĕtô*": "feminine singular construct + 3ms suffix - his plowshare", "*ʾētô*": "masculine singular construct + 3ms suffix - his mattock", "*qardummô*": "masculine singular construct + 3ms suffix - his axe", "*maḥărēšātô*": "feminine singular construct + 3ms suffix - his plowshare/hoe" }, "variants": { "*lilṭôš*": "to sharpen/to forge", "*maḥărašĕtô*": "plowshare/plowblade", "*ʾētô*": "mattock/pickaxe/hoe", "*maḥărēšātô*": "plowshare/hoe/sickle" } } 21 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.13.21", "source": "וְֽהָיְתָ֞ה הַפְּצִ֣ירָה פִ֗ים לַמַּֽחֲרֵשֹׁת֙ וְלָ֣אֵתִ֔ים וְלִשְׁלֹ֥שׁ קִלְּשׁ֖וֹן וּלְהַקַּרְדֻּמִּ֑ים וּלְהַצִּ֖יב הַדָּרְבָֽן׃", "text": "And-*hāyĕtâ* *happĕṣîrâ* *p̄îm* for-*hammaḥărēšōt* and-for-*hāʾētîm* and-for-three *qillĕšôn* and-for-*haqqardummîm* and-for-*haṣṣîḇ* *haddārḇān*", "grammar": { "*hāyĕtâ*": "qal perfect, 3fs - it was", "*happĕṣîrâ*": "definite article + feminine singular - the charge/fee", "*p̄îm*": "uncertain meaning - a weight/measure/coin", "*hammaḥărēšōt*": "definite article + feminine plural - the plowshares", "*hāʾētîm*": "definite article + masculine plural - the mattocks", "*qillĕšôn*": "masculine singular - pitchfork/trident", "*haqqardummîm*": "definite article + masculine plural - the axes", "*haṣṣîḇ*": "hiphil infinitive construct - to set/repair", "*haddārḇān*": "definite article + masculine singular - the goad" }, "variants": { "*happĕṣîrâ*": "charge/fee/filing", "*p̄îm*": "pim (weight)/two-thirds shekel/amount", "*qillĕšôn*": "pitchfork/trident/three-pronged fork", "*haṣṣîḇ*": "to set/repair/fix" } } 22 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.13.22", "source": "וְהָיָה֙ בְּי֣וֹם מִלְחֶ֔מֶת וְלֹ֨א נִמְצָ֜א חֶ֤רֶב וַחֲנִית֙ בְּיַ֣ד כָּל־הָעָ֔ם אֲשֶׁ֥ר אֶת־שָׁא֖וּל וְאֶת־יוֹנָתָ֑ן וַתִּמָּצֵ֣א לְשָׁא֔וּל וּלְיוֹנָתָ֖ן בְּנֽוֹ׃", "text": "And-*hāyâ* in-day-of *milḥemet* and-not *nimṣāʾ* *ḥereḇ* and-*ḥănît* in-hand-of all-*hāʿām* who with-*šāʾûl* and-with-*yônātān* *wattimmāṣēʾ* to-*šāʾûl* and-to-*yônātān* son-his", "grammar": { "*hāyâ*": "qal perfect, 3ms - it was/came to pass", "*milḥemet*": "feminine singular construct - battle of", "*nimṣāʾ*": "niphal perfect, 3ms - was found", "*ḥereḇ*": "feminine singular - sword", "*ḥănît*": "feminine singular - spear", "*wattimmāṣēʾ*": "waw consecutive + niphal imperfect, 3fs - and it was found" }, "variants": { "*hāyâ*": "it was/it came to pass/it happened" } }
• 1 Sam 31:1-7 : 1 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.31.1", "source": "וּפְלִשְׁתִּ֖ים נִלְחָמִ֣ים בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וַיָּנֻ֜סוּ אַנְשֵׁ֤י יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ מִפְּנֵ֣י פְלִשְׁתִּ֔ים וַיִּפְּל֥וּ חֲלָלִ֖ים בְּהַ֥ר הַגִּלְבֹּֽעַ׃", "text": "And *pəlištîm* were *nilḥāmîm* against *yiśrāʾēl*, and *wayyānusu* the men of *yiśrāʾēl* from before *pəlištîm*, and *wayyippəlû* *ḥălālîm* in *har haggilbōaʿ*.", "grammar": { "*pəlištîm*": "noun, masculine plural - Philistines", "*nilḥāmîm*": "verb, niphal participle, masculine plural - fighting/warring", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*wayyānusu*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they fled", "*wayyippəlû*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they fell", "*ḥălālîm*": "noun, masculine plural - slain/fallen/pierced", "*har haggilbōaʿ*": "proper noun phrase - Mount Gilboa" }, "variants": { "*nilḥāmîm*": "fighting/battling/waging war", "*ḥălālîm*": "slain ones/pierced ones/fallen ones" } } 2 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.31.2", "source": "וַיַּדְבְּק֣וּ פְלִשְׁתִּ֔ים אֶת־שָׁא֖וּל וְאֶת־בָּנָ֑יו וַיַּכּ֣וּ פְלִשְׁתִּ֗ים אֶת־יְהוֹנָתָ֧ן וְאֶת־אֲבִינָדָ֛ב וְאֶת־מַלְכִּי־שׁ֖וּעַ בְּנֵ֥י שָׁאֽוּל׃", "text": "And *wayyadbəqû* *pəlištîm* *ʾet-šāʾûl* and *ʾet* his sons; and *wayyakkû* *pəlištîm* *ʾet-yəhônātān* and *ʾet-ʾăbînādāb* and *ʾet-malkî-šûaʿ*, sons of *šāʾûl*.", "grammar": { "*wayyadbəqû*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they overtook/pursued", "*pəlištîm*": "noun, masculine plural - Philistines", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul", "*wayyakkû*": "verb, hiphil imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they struck/killed", "*yəhônātān*": "proper noun - Jonathan", "*ʾăbînādāb*": "proper noun - Abinadab", "*malkî-šûaʿ*": "proper noun - Malki-Shua" }, "variants": { "*wayyadbəqû*": "overtook/pursued closely/caught up with", "*wayyakkû*": "struck/killed/slew" } } 3 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.31.3", "source": "וַתִּכְבַּ֤ד הַמִּלְחָמָה֙ אֶל־שָׁא֔וּל וַיִּמְצָאֻ֥הוּ הַמּוֹרִ֖ים אֲנָשִׁ֣ים בַּקָּ֑שֶׁת וַיָּ֥חֶל מְאֹ֖ד מֵהַמּוֹרִֽים׃", "text": "And *wattiḵbad* *hammilḥāmāh* to *šāʾûl*, and *wayyimṣāʾuhû* *hammôrîm*, men *baqqāšet*, and *wayyāḥel* exceedingly from *hammôrîm*.", "grammar": { "*wattiḵbad*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person feminine singular - and it was heavy/severe", "*hammilḥāmāh*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the battle", "*šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul", "*wayyimṣāʾuhû*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and they found him", "*hammôrîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the archers/shooters", "*baqqāšet*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular with definite article - with the bow", "*wayyāḥel*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he was wounded/trembled/was in anguish" }, "variants": { "*wattiḵbad*": "became severe/pressed hard/intensified", "*hammôrîm*": "archers/shooters", "*wayyāḥel*": "was wounded/was in anguish/trembled/was terrified" } } 4 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.31.4", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר שָׁאוּל֩ לְנֹשֵׂ֨א כֵלָ֜יו שְׁלֹ֥ף חַרְבְּךָ֣ ׀ וְדָקְרֵ֣נִי בָ֗הּ פֶּן־יָ֠בוֹאוּ הָעֲרֵלִ֨ים הָאֵ֤לֶּה וּדְקָרֻ֙נִי֙ וְהִתְעַלְּלוּ־בִ֔י וְלֹ֤א אָבָה֙ נֹשֵׂ֣א כֵלָ֔יו כִּ֥י יָרֵ֖א מְאֹ֑ד וַיִּקַּ֤ח שָׁאוּל֙ אֶת־הַחֶ֔רֶב וַיִּפֹּ֖ל עָלֶֽיהָ׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *šāʾûl* to *nōśēʾ kēlāyw* '*šəlōp̄* your *ḥarbəḵā* and *wədāqrēnî* with it, lest *pen-yābôʾû* *hāʿărēlîm* *hāʾēlleh* and *ûdəqārūnî* and *wəhitʿalləlû-bî*.' But not *ʾābāh* *nōśēʾ kēlāyw*, for he *yārēʾ* exceedingly; and *wayyiqqaḥ* *šāʾûl* *ʾet-haḥereb* and *wayyippōl* upon it.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul", "*nōśēʾ kēlāyw*": "participle construct + noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - bearer of his weapons/armor-bearer", "*šəlōp̄*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine singular - draw out", "*ḥarbəḵā*": "noun, feminine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your sword", "*wədāqrēnî*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperative, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - and pierce me", "*pen-yābôʾû*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - lest they come", "*hāʿărēlîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the uncircumcised", "*hāʾēlleh*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine plural - these", "*ûdəqārūnî*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine plural with 1st person singular suffix - and they pierce me", "*wəhitʿalləlû-bî*": "conjunction + verb, hithpael perfect, 3rd person masculine plural + preposition with 1st person singular suffix - and they abuse me", "*ʾābāh*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - was willing", "*yārēʾ*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - feared", "*wayyiqqaḥ*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he took", "*ʾet-haḥereb*": "direct object marker + noun, feminine singular with definite article - the sword", "*wayyippōl*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he fell" }, "variants": { "*nōśēʾ kēlāyw*": "armor-bearer/weapons-bearer", "*šəlōp̄*": "draw/unsheathe/pull out", "*wədāqrēnî*": "pierce me/thrust me through/stab me", "*hāʿărēlîm*": "uncircumcised ones/Gentiles/foreigners", "*wəhitʿalləlû-bî*": "abuse me/mock me/make sport of me", "*ʾābāh*": "was willing/consented/agreed" } } 5 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.31.5", "source": "וַיַּ֥רְא נֹשֵֽׂא־כֵלָ֖יו כִּ֣י מֵ֣ת שָׁא֑וּל וַיִּפֹּ֥ל גַּם־ה֛וּא עַל־חַרְבּ֖וֹ וַיָּ֥מָת עִמּֽוֹ׃", "text": "And *wayyarʾ* *nōśēʾ-kēlāyw* that *mēt* *šāʾûl*, and *wayyippōl* also he upon his *ḥarbô* and *wayyāmāt* with him.", "grammar": { "*wayyarʾ*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he saw", "*nōśēʾ-kēlāyw*": "participle construct + noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - bearer of his weapons/armor-bearer", "*mēt*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - died/was dead", "*šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul", "*wayyippōl*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he fell", "*ḥarbô*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his sword", "*wayyāmāt*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he died" }, "variants": { "*nōśēʾ-kēlāyw*": "armor-bearer/weapons-bearer", "*mēt*": "died/was dead" } } 6 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.31.6", "source": "וַיָּ֣מָת שָׁא֡וּל וּשְׁלֹ֣שֶׁת בָּנָיו֩ וְנֹשֵׂ֨א כֵלָ֜יו גַּ֧ם כָּל־אֲנָשָׁ֛יו בַּיּ֥וֹם הַה֖וּא יַחְדָּֽו׃", "text": "And *wayyāmāt* *šāʾûl* and his three *bānāyw* and *nōśēʾ kēlāyw*, also all his *ʾănāšāyw* *bayyôm* *hahûʾ* *yaḥdāw*.", "grammar": { "*wayyāmāt*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he died", "*šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul", "*bānāyw*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his sons", "*nōśēʾ kēlāyw*": "participle construct + noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - bearer of his weapons/armor-bearer", "*ʾănāšāyw*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his men", "*bayyôm*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular with definite article - in the day", "*hahûʾ*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - that", "*yaḥdāw*": "adverb - together" }, "variants": { "*nōśēʾ kēlāyw*": "armor-bearer/weapons-bearer", "*ʾănāšāyw*": "his men/his warriors/his soldiers", "*yaḥdāw*": "together/at the same time/all at once" } } 7 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.31.7", "source": "וַיִּרְא֣וּ אַנְשֵֽׁי־יִ֠שְׂרָאֵל אֲשֶׁר־בְּעֵ֨בֶר הָעֵ֜מֶק וַאֲשֶׁ֣ר ׀ בְּעֵ֣בֶר הַיַּרְדֵּ֗ן כִּֽי־נָ֙סוּ֙ אַנְשֵׁ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וְכִי־מֵ֖תוּ שָׁא֣וּל וּבָנָ֑יו וַיַּעַזְב֤וּ אֶת־הֶֽעָרִים֙ וַיָּנֻ֔סוּ וַיָּבֹ֣אוּ פְלִשְׁתִּ֔ים וַיֵּֽשְׁב֖וּ בָּהֶֽן׃", "text": "And *wayyirʾû* *ʾanšê-yiśrāʾēl* who were *ʾăšer-bəʿēber hāʿēmeq* and who were *ʾăšer bəʿēber hayyardēn* that *kî-nāsû* *ʾanšê yiśrāʾēl* and that *wəḵî-mētû* *šāʾûl* and his sons, and *wayyaʿazbû* *ʾet-heʿārîm* and *wayyānusû*, and *wayyābōʾû* *pəlištîm* and *wayyēšəbû* in them.", "grammar": { "*wayyirʾû*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they saw", "*ʾanšê-yiśrāʾēl*": "noun, masculine plural construct + proper noun - men of Israel", "*ʾăšer-bəʿēber hāʿēmeq*": "relative pronoun + preposition + noun with definite article - who were across the valley", "*ʾăšer bəʿēber hayyardēn*": "relative pronoun + preposition + proper noun with definite article - who were across the Jordan", "*kî-nāsû*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - that they fled", "*wəḵî-mētû*": "conjunction + conjunction + verb, qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - and that they died", "*šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul", "*wayyaʿazbû*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they abandoned", "*ʾet-heʿārîm*": "direct object marker + noun, feminine plural with definite article - the cities", "*wayyānusû*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they fled", "*wayyābōʾû*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they came", "*pəlištîm*": "noun, masculine plural - Philistines", "*wayyēšəbû*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they settled/dwelt" }, "variants": { "*ʾanšê-yiśrāʾēl*": "men of Israel/Israelites/Israelite men", "*bəʿēber*": "across/on the other side of/beyond", "*hāʿēmeq*": "the valley/the plain", "*hayyardēn*": "the Jordan [River]", "*wayyaʿazbû*": "abandoned/forsook/left", "*wayyēšəbû*": "dwelt/settled/lived" } }
• 1 Chr 18:12-13 : 12 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.18.12", "source": "וְאַבְשַׁ֣י בֶּן־צְרוּיָ֗ה הִכָּ֤ה אֶת־אֱדוֹם֙ בְּגֵ֣יא הַמֶּ֔לַח שְׁמוֹנָ֥ה עָשָׂ֖ר אָֽלֶף", "text": "And-*ʾAbšay* *ben*-*Ṣərûyâ* *hikkâ* *ʾet*-*ʾĔdôm* in-*gêʾ* *ha-melaḥ* eight ten *ʾālep*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾAbšay*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Abishai", "*ben*": "noun masculine singular construct - son of", "*Ṣərûyâ*": "proper noun - Zeruiah", "*hikkâ*": "hiphil perfect 3ms - struck", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʾĔdôm*": "proper noun - Edom", "*bə-gêʾ*": "preposition + noun masculine singular construct - in valley of", "*ha-melaḥ*": "definite article + noun - the salt", "*šəmônâ*": "number feminine - eight", "*ʿāśār*": "number - ten", "*ʾālep*": "noun masculine singular - thousand" }, "variants": { "*hikkâ*": "struck/defeated/killed", "*gêʾ ha-melaḥ*": "Valley of Salt" } } 13 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.18.13", "source": "וַיָּ֤שֶׂם בֶּֽאֱדוֹם֙ נְצִיבִ֔ים וַיִּהְי֥וּ כָל־אֱד֖וֹם עֲבָדִ֣ים לְדָוִ֑יד וַיּ֤וֹשַׁע יְהוָה֙ אֶת־דָּוִ֔יד בְּכֹ֖ל אֲשֶׁ֥ר הָלָֽךְ", "text": "*wə-yāśem* in-*ʾĔdôm* *nəṣîbîm* and *wə-yihyû* all-*ʾĔdôm* *ʿăbādîm* to-*Dāwid* and *wə-yôšaʿ* *YHWH* *ʾet*-*Dāwid* in-all which he-*hālāk*", "grammar": { "*wə-yāśem*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3ms - and he placed", "*be-ʾĔdôm*": "preposition + proper noun - in Edom", "*nəṣîbîm*": "noun masculine plural - garrisons/officials", "*wə-yihyû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3mp - and they became", "*kol-ʾĔdôm*": "noun + proper noun - all Edom", "*ʿăbādîm*": "noun masculine plural - servants", "*lə-Dāwid*": "preposition + proper noun - to David", "*wə-yôšaʿ*": "conjunction + hiphil imperfect 3ms - and he saved", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*bə-kōl*": "preposition + noun - in all", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which", "*hālāk*": "qal perfect 3ms - he went" }, "variants": { "*wə-yāśem*": "and he placed/set/stationed", "*nəṣîbîm*": "garrisons/officials/governors", "*wə-yihyû*": "and they became/were", "*ʿăbādîm*": "servants/slaves/vassals", "*wə-yôšaʿ*": "and he saved/delivered/gave victory", "*hālāk*": "went/walked/proceeded" } }
• 1 Chr 19:16-19 : 16 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.19.16", "source": "וַיַּ֣רְא אֲרָ֗ם כִּ֣י נִגְּפוּ֮ לִפְנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵל֒ וַֽיִּשְׁלְחוּ֙ מַלְאָכִ֔ים וַיּוֹצִ֣יאוּ אֶת־אֲרָ֔ם אֲשֶׁ֖ר מֵעֵ֣בֶר הַנָּהָ֑ר וְשׁוֹפַ֛ךְ שַׂר־צְבָ֥א הֲדַדְעֶ֖זֶר לִפְנֵיהֶֽם", "text": "*wə-yarʾ ʾĂrām* that *niggəpû* before *Yiśrāʾēl*, *wə-yišləḥû malʾākîm wə-yôṣîʾû ʾet-ʾĂrām ʾăšer* from-across *ha-nāhār*, *wə-Šôpak śar-ṣəbāʾ Hădadʿezer* before-them", "grammar": { "*wə-yarʾ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with waw-consecutive - and he/it saw", "*ʾĂrām*": "proper noun - Aram (Syria)", "*niggəpû*": "niphal perfect, 3rd common plural - they were defeated", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*wə-yišləḥû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural with waw-consecutive - and they sent", "*malʾākîm*": "noun, masculine plural - messengers", "*wə-yôṣîʾû*": "conjunction + hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine plural with waw-consecutive - and they brought out", "*ʾĂrām*": "proper noun - Aram (Syria)", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who/which", "*ha-nāhār*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the river", "*Šôpak*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Shophach", "*śar-ṣəbāʾ*": "noun, masculine singular construct + noun, masculine singular - commander of the army", "*Hădadʿezer*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Hadadezer" }, "variants": { "*niggəpû*": "they were defeated/smitten/struck down", "*malʾākîm*": "messengers/envoys/representatives", "*ʿēber ha-nāhār*": "across the river/beyond the river (Euphrates)", "*śar-ṣəbāʾ*": "commander of the army/army commander/general" } } 17 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.19.17", "source": "וַיֻּגַּ֣ד לְדָוִ֗יד וַיֶּאֱסֹ֤ף אֶת־כָּל־יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ וַיַּעֲבֹ֣ר הַיַּרְדֵּ֔ן וַיָּבֹ֣א אֲלֵהֶ֔ם וַֽיַּעֲרֹ֖ךְ אֲלֵהֶ֑ם וַיַּעֲרֹ֨ךְ דָּוִ֜יד לִקְרַ֤את אֲרָם֙ מִלְחָמָ֔ה וַיִּֽלָּחֲמ֖וּ עִמּֽוֹ", "text": "*wə-yuggad lə-Dāwîd wə-yeʾĕsōp ʾet-kol-Yiśrāʾēl wə-yaʿăbōr ha-Yardēn wə-yābōʾ ʾălēhem wə-yaʿărōk ʾălēhem*. *wə-yaʿărōk Dāwîd* towards *ʾĂrām milḥāmāh*, *wə-yillāḥămû ʿimmô*", "grammar": { "*wə-yuggad*": "conjunction + hophal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with waw-consecutive - and it was told", "*lə-Dāwîd*": "preposition + proper noun, masculine singular - to David", "*wə-yeʾĕsōp*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with waw-consecutive - and he gathered", "*kol-Yiśrāʾēl*": "noun, masculine singular construct + proper noun - all Israel", "*wə-yaʿăbōr*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with waw-consecutive - and he crossed", "*ha-Yardēn*": "definite article + proper noun - the Jordan", "*wə-yābōʾ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with waw-consecutive - and he came", "*ʾălēhem*": "preposition with 3rd masculine plural suffix - to them", "*wə-yaʿărōk*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with waw-consecutive - and he arranged", "*Dāwîd*": "proper noun, masculine singular - David", "*ʾĂrām*": "proper noun - Aram (Syria)", "*milḥāmāh*": "noun, feminine singular - battle", "*wə-yillāḥămû*": "conjunction + niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural with waw-consecutive - and they fought", "*ʿimmô*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - with him" }, "variants": { "*yaʿărōk*": "he arranged/drew up/set in battle array", "*milḥāmāh*": "battle/war/fighting", "*yillāḥămû*": "they fought/battled/waged war" } } 18 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.19.18", "source": "וַיָּ֣נָס אֲרָם֮ מִלִּפְנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵל֒ וַיַּהֲרֹ֨ג דָּוִ֜יד מֵאֲרָ֗ם שִׁבְעַ֤ת אֲלָפִים֙ רֶ֔כֶב וְאַרְבָּעִ֥ים אֶ֖לֶף אִ֣ישׁ רַגְלִ֑י וְאֵ֛ת שׁוֹפַ֥ךְ שַֽׂר־הַצָּבָ֖א הֵמִֽית", "text": "*wə-yānās ʾĂrām* from-before *Yiśrāʾēl*, *wə-yahărōg Dāwîd* from-*ʾĂrām šibʿat ʾălāpîm rekeb wə-ʾarbāʿîm ʾelep ʾîš raglî*, and *ʾēt Šôpak śar-ha-ṣābāʾ hēmît*", "grammar": { "*wə-yānās*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with waw-consecutive - and he/it fled", "*ʾĂrām*": "proper noun - Aram (Syria)", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*wə-yahărōg*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with waw-consecutive - and he killed", "*Dāwîd*": "proper noun, masculine singular - David", "*šibʿat*": "number, feminine construct - seven of", "*ʾălāpîm*": "noun, masculine plural - thousands", "*rekeb*": "noun, masculine singular - chariots", "*wə-ʾarbāʿîm*": "conjunction + number - and forty", "*ʾelep*": "noun, masculine singular - thousand", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - men", "*raglî*": "adjective, masculine singular - on foot/infantry", "*Šôpak*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Shophach", "*śar-ha-ṣābāʾ*": "noun, masculine singular construct + definite article + noun, masculine singular - commander of the army", "*hēmît*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he killed" }, "variants": { "*yānās*": "fled/ran away/retreated", "*yahărōg*": "he killed/slew/put to death", "*rekeb*": "chariots/chariotry/chariot soldiers", "*raglî*": "on foot/infantry/foot soldiers", "*hēmît*": "he killed/put to death/executed" } } 19 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.19.19", "source": "וַיִּרְא֞וּ עַבְדֵ֣י הֲדַדְעֶ֗זֶר כִּ֤י נִגְּפוּ֙ לִפְנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וַיַּשְׁלִ֥ימוּ עִם־דָּוִ֖יד וַיַּֽעַבְדֻ֑הוּ וְלֹא־אָבָ֣ה אֲרָ֔ם לְהוֹשִׁ֥יעַ אֶת־בְּנֵי־עַמּ֖וֹן עֽוֹד", "text": "*wə-yirʾû ʿabdê Hădadʿezer* that *niggəpû* before *Yiśrāʾēl*, *wə-yašlîmû* with-*Dāwîd wə-yaʿabduhû*. And-not-*ʾābāh ʾĂrām lə-hôšîaʿ ʾet-bənê-ʿammôn* again", "grammar": { "*wə-yirʾû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural with waw-consecutive - and they saw", "*ʿabdê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - servants of", "*Hădadʿezer*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Hadadezer", "*niggəpû*": "niphal perfect, 3rd common plural - they were defeated", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*wə-yašlîmû*": "conjunction + hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine plural with waw-consecutive - and they made peace", "*Dāwîd*": "proper noun, masculine singular - David", "*wə-yaʿabduhû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and they served him", "*ʾābāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he was willing", "*ʾĂrām*": "proper noun - Aram (Syria)", "*lə-hôšîaʿ*": "preposition + hiphil infinitive construct - to save/help", "*bənê-ʿammôn*": "noun, masculine plural construct + proper noun - sons of/children of Ammon" }, "variants": { "*niggəpû*": "they were defeated/smitten/struck down", "*yašlîmû*": "they made peace/surrendered/submitted", "*yaʿabduhû*": "they served him/became his servants/became subject to him", "*ʾābāh*": "was willing/consented/agreed", "*lə-hôšîaʿ*": "to save/help/deliver" } }
• 1 Chr 28:9 : 9 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.28.9", "source": "וְאַתָּ֣ה שְׁלֹמֹֽה־בְנִ֡י דַּע֩ אֶת־אֱלֹהֵ֨י אָבִ֜יךָ וְעָבְדֵ֗הוּ בְּלֵ֤ב שָׁלֵם֙ וּבְנֶ֣פֶשׁ חֲפֵצָ֔ה כִּ֤י כָל־לְבָבוֹת֙ דּוֹרֵ֣שׁ יְהוָ֔ה וְכָל־יֵ֥צֶר מַחֲשָׁב֖וֹת מֵבִ֑ין אִֽם־תִּדְרְשֶׁ֙נּוּ֙ יִמָּ֣צֵא לָ֔ךְ וְאִם־תַּֽעַזְבֶ֖נּוּ יַזְנִיחֲךָ֥ לָעַֽד׃", "text": "And-you *Šᵉlōmōh*-*bᵉnî* *daʿ* *ʾet*-*ʾĕlōhê* *ʾāḇîḵā* and-*ʿāḇdēhû* with-*lēḇ* *šālēm* and-with-*nep̄eš* *ḥăp̄ēṣâ* for all-*lᵉḇāḇôt* *dôrēš* *YHWH* and-all-*yēṣer* *maḥăšāḇôt* *mēḇîn* if-*tidᵉrᵉšennû* *yimmāṣēʾ* to-you and-if-*taʿazvennû* *yazniḥăḵā* to-*lāʿad*", "grammar": { "*Šᵉlōmōh*": "proper name, masculine singular - Solomon", "*bᵉnî*": "masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my son", "*daʿ*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular - know", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "masculine plural construct - God of", "*ʾāḇîḵā*": "masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your father", "*ʿāḇdēhû*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - serve him", "*lēḇ*": "masculine singular - heart", "*šālēm*": "masculine singular adjective - complete/whole", "*nep̄eš*": "feminine singular - soul", "*ḥăp̄ēṣâ*": "feminine singular adjective - willing/desiring", "*lᵉḇāḇôt*": "masculine plural - hearts", "*dôrēš*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - seeking", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*yēṣer*": "masculine singular construct - formation/intent of", "*maḥăšāḇôt*": "feminine plural - thoughts", "*mēḇîn*": "Hiphil participle, masculine singular - understanding", "*tidᵉrᵉšennû*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - you seek him", "*yimmāṣēʾ*": "Niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will be found", "*taʿazvennû*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - you forsake him", "*yazniḥăḵā*": "Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - he will reject you", "*lāʿad*": "masculine singular with preposition - forever" }, "variants": { "*daʿ*": "know/recognize/acknowledge", "*ʿāḇdēhû*": "serve him/worship him/work for him", "*lēḇ*": "heart/mind/inner person", "*šālēm*": "complete/perfect/whole/undivided", "*nep̄eš*": "soul/life/self/person/desire", "*ḥăp̄ēṣâ*": "willing/desiring/delighting", "*dôrēš*": "seeking/searching/inquiring", "*yēṣer*": "formation/intent/imagination/device", "*maḥăšāḇôt*": "thoughts/intentions/plans", "*mēḇîn*": "understanding/discerning/perceiving", "*tidᵉrᵉšennû*": "you seek him/search for him", "*yimmāṣēʾ*": "he will be found/discovered/present", "*taʿazvennû*": "you forsake him/abandon him/leave him", "*yazniḥăḵā*": "he will reject you/cast you aside", "*lāʿad*": "forever/perpetually/permanently" } }
• 2 Chr 25:11 : 11 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.25.11", "source": "וַאֲמַצְיָ֙הוּ֙ הִתְחַזַּ֔ק וַיִּנְהַג֙ אֶת־עַמּ֔וֹ וַיֵּ֖לֶךְ גֵּ֣יא הַמֶּ֑לַח וַיַּ֥ךְ אֶת־בְּנֵי־שֵׂעִ֖יר עֲשֶׂ֥רֶת אֲלָפִֽים׃", "text": "*wa-ʾămaṣyāhû hitḥazzaq wa-yinhag ʾet-ʿammô wa-yēlek gêʾ ha-melaḥ wa-yak ʾet-bənê-śēʿîr ʿăśeret ʾălāpîm*", "grammar": { "*wa-ʾămaṣyāhû*": "conjunction + proper noun, 'and Amaziah'", "*hitḥazzaq*": "hithpael perfect 3rd masculine singular, 'strengthened himself'", "*wa-yinhag*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular, 'and he led'", "*ʾet-ʿammô*": "direct object marker + noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix, 'his people'", "*wa-yēlek*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular, 'and he went'", "*gêʾ*": "noun construct, 'valley of'", "*ha-melaḥ*": "definite article + noun, 'the salt'", "*wa-yak*": "conjunction + hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular, 'and he struck'", "*ʾet-bənê-śēʿîr*": "direct object marker + noun construct + proper noun, 'the sons of Seir'", "*ʿăśeret ʾălāpîm*": "cardinal number + noun, 'ten thousand'" }, "variants": { "*hitḥazzaq*": "strengthened himself/took courage/prepared himself", "*yinhag*": "led/guided/brought", "*yak*": "struck/defeated/killed", "*bənê-śēʿîr*": "sons of Seir/Edomites" } }
• Ps 74:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.74.1", "source": "מַשְׂכִּ֗יל לְאָ֫סָ֥ף לָמָ֣ה אֱ֭לֹהִים זָנַ֣חְתָּ לָנֶ֑צַח יֶעְשַׁ֥ן אַ֝פְּךָ֗ בְּצֹ֣אן מַרְעִיתֶֽךָ׃", "text": "*Maskil* to *Asaph*. Why, *Elohim*, have you *zanachta* forever? Why *ye'shan* your *af* against *tson* of your *mar'itecha*?", "grammar": { "*Maskil*": "masculine singular construct - instructive psalm/contemplation", "*Asaph*": "proper name with preposition lamed - 'to/for Asaph'", "*Elohim*": "masculine plural noun used as singular divine name - God", "*zanachta*": "qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - 'you have rejected/cast off'", "*lanetsach*": "preposition + noun - 'forever/completely'", "*ye'shan*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - 'smokes/will smoke'", "*af*": "masculine singular construct with 2nd person suffix - 'your anger/nostril'", "*tson*": "collective noun - 'sheep/flock'", "*mar'itecha*": "feminine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'your pasture'" }, "variants": { "*Maskil*": "contemplative poem/skillful psalm/instructive psalm", "*zanachta*": "rejected/cast off/abandoned", "*lanetsach*": "forever/completely/perpetually", "*ye'shan*": "smokes/burns/fumes", "*af*": "anger/nostril/face" } }
• Ps 79:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Psalms.79.5", "source": "עַד־מָ֣ה יְ֭הוָה תֶּאֱנַ֣ף לָנֶ֑צַח תִּ֭‪[t]‬בְעַ֥ר כְּמוֹ־אֵ֝֗שׁ קִנְאָתֶֽךָ׃", "text": "Until-*mâ* *YHWH* *teʾĕnap̄* to-*nēṣaḥ* *tiḇʿar* like-*ʾēš* *qinʾāṯeḵā*", "grammar": { "*ʿaḏ*": "preposition - until/how long", "*mâ*": "interrogative - what/how", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*teʾĕnap̄*": "qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you will be angry", "*lā*": "preposition - to/for", "*nēṣaḥ*": "masculine singular noun - forever/perpetuity", "*tiḇʿar*": "qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - it will burn", "*kəmô*": "preposition - like/as", "*ʾēš*": "feminine singular noun - fire", "*qinʾāṯeḵā*": "feminine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your jealousy/zeal" }, "variants": { "*ʿaḏ-mâ*": "how long/until when", "*teʾĕnap̄*": "you will be angry/you will show displeasure", "*nēṣaḥ*": "forever/perpetually/completely", "*tiḇʿar*": "will burn/will consume/will be kindled", "*ʾēš*": "fire/flame", "*qinʾāṯeḵā*": "your jealousy/your zeal/your passion" } }
• Ps 79:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Psalms.79.9", "source": "עָזְרֵ֤נוּ ׀ אֱלֹ֘הֵ֤י יִשְׁעֵ֗נוּ עַל־דְּבַ֥ר כְּבֽוֹד־שְׁמֶ֑ךָ וְהַצִּילֵ֥נוּ וְכַפֵּ֥ר עַל־חַ֝טֹּאתֵ֗ינוּ לְמַ֣עַן שְׁמֶֽךָ׃", "text": "*ʿozrēnû* *ʾĕlōhê* *yišʿēnû* for-*dəḇar* *kəḇôḏ*-*šəmeḵā* *wə*-*haṣṣîlēnû* *wə*-*ḵappēr* for-*ḥaṭṭōʾṯênû* for-sake *šəmeḵā*", "grammar": { "*ʿozrēnû*": "qal imperative masculine singular with 1st person plural suffix - help us", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "masculine plural construct - God of", "*yišʿēnû*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person plural suffix - our salvation", "*ʿal*": "preposition - for/concerning", "*dəḇar*": "masculine singular construct - word/matter of", "*kəḇôḏ*": "masculine singular construct - glory of", "*šəmeḵā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your name", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*haṣṣîlēnû*": "hiphil imperative masculine singular with 1st person plural suffix - deliver us", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*ḵappēr*": "piel imperative masculine singular - atone/cover", "*ʿal*": "preposition - for/concerning", "*ḥaṭṭōʾṯênû*": "feminine plural noun with 1st person plural suffix - our sins", "*ləmaʿan*": "preposition - for the sake of", "*šəmeḵā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your name" }, "variants": { "*ʿozrēnû*": "help us/assist us", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "God of", "*yišʿēnû*": "our salvation/our deliverance", "*dəḇar*": "word/matter/cause", "*kəḇôḏ*": "glory/honor", "*šəmeḵā*": "your name", "*haṣṣîlēnû*": "deliver us/rescue us/save us", "*ḵappēr*": "atone for/cover/forgive", "*ḥaṭṭōʾṯênû*": "our sins/our offenses", "*ləmaʿan*": "for the sake of/on account of" } }
• Ps 85:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Psalms.85.4", "source": "אָסַ֥פְתָּ כָל־עֶבְרָתֶ֑ךָ הֱ֝שִׁיב֗וֹתָ מֵחֲר֥וֹן אַפֶּֽךָ׃", "text": "*ʾāsaptā* all-*ʿebrātekā* *hĕšîbôtā* from-*ḥărôn* *ʾappekā*", "grammar": { "*ʾāsaptā*": "2nd person masculine singular Qal perfect - you have gathered/withdrawn", "*ʿebrātekā*": "feminine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your wrath", "*hĕšîbôtā*": "2nd person masculine singular Hiphil perfect - you have turned back/away", "*ḥărôn*": "masculine singular construct noun with preposition 'min' - from the heat of", "*ʾappekā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your anger/nose" }, "variants": { "*ʾāsaptā*": "you have gathered/withdrawn/taken away/collected", "*ʿebrātekā*": "your wrath/fury/rage/outburst", "*hĕšîbôtā*": "you have turned back/away/caused to return", "*ḥărôn*": "heat/burning/fierceness", "*ʾappekā*": "your anger/nose/face" } }
• Ps 89:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Psalms.89.3", "source": "כִּי־אָמַרְתִּי עוֹלָם חֶסֶד יִבָּנֶה שָׁמַיִם תָּכִן אֱמוּנָתְךָ בָהֶם", "text": "For I-*ʾāmartî*: *ʿôlām* *ḥesed* *yibbāneh*; *šāmayim* you-*tākîn* *ʾĕmûnātᵉkā* in-them", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*ʾāmartî*": "verb, qal perfect 1st person singular - I have said", "*ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine singular - eternity/forever", "*ḥesed*": "noun, masculine singular - lovingkindness/mercy", "*yibbāneh*": "verb, niphal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - it will be built", "*šāmayim*": "noun, masculine dual/plural - heavens", "*tākîn*": "verb, hiphil imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you will establish", "*ʾĕmûnātᵉkā*": "noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your faithfulness", "*bāhem*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - in them" }, "variants": { "*ʾāmartî*": "I said/I have declared", "*ʿôlām*": "forever/eternal/perpetuity", "*ḥesed*": "lovingkindness/mercy/steadfast love", "*yibbāneh*": "will be built/established/founded", "*šāmayim*": "heavens/sky", "*tākîn*": "you will establish/prepare/make firm", "*ʾĕmûnātᵉkā*": "your faithfulness/steadfastness/reliability" } }
• Ps 89:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Psalms.89.7", "source": "כִּי מִי בַשַּׁחַק יַעֲרֹךְ לַיהוָה יִדְמֶה לַיהוָה בִּבְנֵי אֵלִים", "text": "For who in-the-*šaḥaq* *yaʿarōk* to-*YHWH*, *yidmeh* to-*YHWH* among-*bᵉnê* *ʾēlîm*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*mî*": "interrogative pronoun - who", "*ba-ššaḥaq*": "preposition + definite article + noun - in the cloud/heaven", "*yaʿarōk*": "verb, qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he will compare/arrange", "*la-YHWH*": "preposition + divine name - to YHWH", "*yidmeh*": "verb, qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he will be like/resemble", "*la-YHWH*": "preposition + divine name - to YHWH", "*bi-bᵉnê*": "preposition + noun construct - among sons of", "*ʾēlîm*": "noun, masculine plural - gods/divine beings" }, "variants": { "*šaḥaq*": "sky/heaven/clouds", "*yaʿarōk*": "will compare/arrange/set in order/equal", "*yidmeh*": "will resemble/be like/be similar to", "*bᵉnê ʾēlîm*": "sons of gods/divine beings/heavenly beings" } }
• Ps 89:19 : 19 { "verseID": "Psalms.89.19", "source": "כִּי לַיהוָה מָגִנֵּנוּ וְלִקְדוֹשׁ יִשְׂרָאֵל מַלְכֵּנוּ", "text": "For to-*YHWH* *māginnēnû* and-to-*qᵉdôš* *Yiśrāʾēl* *malkēnû*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*la-YHWH*": "preposition + divine name - to/belonging to YHWH", "*māginnēnû*": "noun + 1st person plural suffix - our shield", "*wᵉ-li-qᵉdôš*": "conjunction + preposition + adjective construct - and to holy one of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*malkēnû*": "noun + 1st person plural suffix - our king" }, "variants": { "*māginnēnû*": "our shield/protection/defense", "*qᵉdôš Yiśrāʾēl*": "Holy One of Israel [divine title]", "*malkēnû*": "our king/ruler" } }
• Ps 89:38 : 38 { "verseID": "Psalms.89.38", "source": "כְּיָרֵחַ יִכּוֹן עוֹלָם וְעֵד בַּשַּׁחַק נֶאֱמָן סֶלָה", "text": "Like-*yārēaḥ* *yikkôn* *ʿôlām* and-*ʿēd* in-the-*šaḥaq* *neʾĕmān* *selâ*", "grammar": { "*Kᵉ-yārēaḥ*": "preposition + noun - like moon", "*yikkôn*": "verb, niphal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - it will be established", "*ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine singular - eternity/forever", "*wᵉ-ʿēd*": "conjunction + noun - and witness", "*ba-ššaḥaq*": "preposition + definite article + noun - in the sky/cloud", "*neʾĕmān*": "verb, niphal participle masculine singular - is faithful", "*selâ*": "musical notation/pause" }, "variants": { "*yārēaḥ*": "moon", "*yikkôn*": "will be established/prepared/fixed", "*ʿôlām*": "forever/eternity/perpetuity", "*ʿēd*": "witness/testimony", "*šaḥaq*": "sky/heaven/cloud", "*neʾĕmān*": "faithful/steadfast/reliable", "*selâ*": "musical notation/pause [meaning uncertain]" } }
• Ps 90:13 : 13 { "verseID": "Psalms.90.13", "source": "שׁוּבָ֣ה יְ֭הוָה עַד־מָתָ֑י וְ֝הִנָּחֵ֗ם עַל־עֲבָדֶֽיךָ׃", "text": "*Šûḇâ* *YHWH*! Until *māṯāy*? And *hinnāḥēm* concerning your *ʿăḇāḏêḵā*.", "grammar": { "*šûḇâ*": "qal imperative, masculine singular - return/turn", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*ʿaḏ-māṯāy*": "preposition + interrogative - until when/how long", "*wĕhinnāḥēm*": "conjunction + niphal imperative, masculine singular - and repent/have compassion", "*ʿal-ʿăḇāḏêḵā*": "preposition + masculine plural + 2nd masculine singular suffix - concerning your servants" }, "variants": { "*šûḇâ*": "return/turn/come back", "*ʿaḏ-māṯāy*": "until when/how long/until what time", "*hinnāḥēm*": "repent/have compassion/change your mind/relent/be sorry", "*ʿăḇāḏêḵā*": "your servants/your slaves/those who serve you" } }
• Ps 108:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Psalms.108.11", "source": "מִ֣י יֹ֭בִלֵנִי עִ֣יר מִבְצָ֑ר מִ֖י נָחַ֣נִי עַד־אֱדֽוֹם", "text": "*mî* *yōḇilēnî* *ʿîr* *miḇṣār* *mî* *nāḥanî* *ʿad-ʾĕdôm*", "grammar": { "*mî*": "interrogative pronoun - who", "*yōḇilēnî*": "verb, hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - he will lead me", "*ʿîr*": "noun, feminine, singular construct - city of", "*miḇṣār*": "noun, masculine, singular - fortification/stronghold", "*mî*": "interrogative pronoun - who", "*nāḥanî*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - he has led me", "*ʿad-ʾĕdôm*": "preposition + proper noun - to Edom (nation name)" }, "variants": { "*yōḇilēnî*": "will lead me/bring me/conduct me", "*ʿîr*": "city/town", "*miḇṣār*": "fortification/stronghold/fortress", "*nāḥanî*": "has led me/guided me/conducted me", "*ʿad-ʾĕdôm*": "to/as far as Edom" } }
• Lam 3:31-32 : 31 { "verseID": "Lamentations.3.31", "source": "כִּ֣י לֹ֥א יִזְנַ֛ח לְעוֹלָ֖ם אֲדֹנָֽי׃", "text": "For not *yiznaḥ* forever *ʾădōnāy*", "grammar": { "*yiznaḥ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he rejects", "*ʾădōnāy*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person plural suffix - my Lord" }, "variants": { "*yiznaḥ*": "he rejects/he casts away/he forsakes", "*ʾădōnāy*": "my Lord/the Lord" } } 32 { "verseID": "Lamentations.3.32", "source": "כִּ֣י אִם־הוֹגָ֔ה וְרִחַ֖ם כְּרֹ֥ב *חסדו **חֲסָדָֽיו׃", "text": "For though *hôgâ* and *riḥam* according to abundance *ḥăsādāyw*", "grammar": { "*hôgâ*": "verb, hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he causes grief", "*riḥam*": "verb, piel perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he shows compassion", "*ḥăsādāyw*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his lovingkindnesses" }, "variants": { "*hôgâ*": "he causes grief/he afflicts", "*riḥam*": "he shows compassion/he has mercy", "*ḥăsādāyw*": "his lovingkindnesses/his mercies/his steadfast love" } }
• Zech 10:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Zechariah.10.6", "source": "וְגִבַּרְתִּ֣י ׀ אֶת־בֵּ֣ית יְהוּדָ֗ה וְאֶת־בֵּ֤ית יוֹסֵף֙ אוֹשִׁ֔יעַ וְהֽוֹשְׁבוֹתִים֙ כִּ֣י רִֽחַמְתִּ֔ים וְהָי֖וּ כַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר לֹֽא־זְנַחְתִּ֑ים כִּ֗י אֲנִ֛י יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֵיהֶ֖ם וְאֶעֱנֵֽם׃", "text": "And-*gibbarti* *'et*-*beit* *Yehudah* and-*'et*-*beit* *Yosef* *oshi'a* and-*hoshavotim* for *richamtim* and-*hayu* as *lo*-*zenachtim* for *'ani* *YHWH* *'eloheihem* and-*'e'enem*.", "grammar": { "*gibbarti*": "Piel perfect, 1st singular - I will strengthen", "*'et*": "direct object marker", "*beit*": "masculine singular construct - house of", "*Yehudah*": "proper name - Judah", "*Yosef*": "proper name - Joseph", "*oshi'a*": "Hiphil imperfect, 1st singular - I will save", "*hoshavotim*": "Hiphil perfect, 1st singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - I will cause them to dwell/settle", "*richamtim*": "Piel perfect, 1st singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - I have had mercy on them", "*hayu*": "Qal perfect, 3rd plural - they will be", "*lo*": "negative particle - not", "*zenachtim*": "Qal perfect, 1st singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - I had rejected them", "*'ani*": "1st person singular pronoun - I", "*YHWH*": "proper name - LORD", "*'eloheihem*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their God", "*'e'enem*": "Qal imperfect, 1st singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - I will answer them" }, "variants": { "*gibbarti*": "I will strengthen/make mighty/empower", "*oshi'a*": "I will save/deliver/give victory", "*hoshavotim*": "I will cause them to dwell/restore them/bring them back", "*richamtim*": "I have had mercy on them/showed compassion", "*zenachtim*": "I had rejected them/cast them off/spurned them", "*'e'enem*": "I will answer them/respond to them/hear them" } }
• Rom 11:1-2 : 1 { "verseID": "Romans.11.1", "source": "¶Λέγω οὖν, Μὴ ἀπώσατο ὁ Θεὸς τὸν λαὸν αὐτοῦ; Μὴ γένοιτο. Καὶ γὰρ ἐγὼ Ἰσραηλίτης εἰμί, ἐκ σπέρματος Ἀβραάμ, φυλῆς Βενϊαμίν.", "text": "I *legō* *oun*, *Mē* *apōsato* the *Theos* the *laon* of him? *Mē genoito*. For also I an *Israēlitēs* *eimi*, of *spermatos* of *Abraam*, of *phylēs Beniamin*.", "grammar": { "*legō*": "present active indicative, 1st person singular - I say/speak", "*oun*": "conjunction - therefore/then", "*Mē*": "negative particle with interrogative force - not?", "*apōsato*": "aorist middle indicative, 3rd person singular - pushed away/rejected", "*Theos*": "nominative masculine singular - God", "*laon*": "accusative masculine singular - people", "*genoito*": "aorist middle optative, 3rd person singular - may it not be/God forbid", "*Israēlitēs*": "nominative masculine singular - Israelite", "*eimi*": "present active indicative, 1st person singular - I am", "*spermatos*": "genitive neuter singular - seed/offspring", "*Abraam*": "genitive masculine - Abraham", "*phylēs*": "genitive feminine singular - tribe", "*Beniamin*": "genitive masculine - Benjamin" }, "variants": { "*legō*": "say/speak/tell", "*oun*": "therefore/then/consequently", "*apōsato*": "pushed away/rejected/cast off", "*laon*": "people/nation", "*genoito*": "may it become/may it be", "*spermatos*": "seed/offspring/descendants", "*phylēs*": "tribe/clan" } } 2 { "verseID": "Romans.11.2", "source": "Οὐκ ἀπώσατο ὁ Θεὸς τὸν λαὸν αὐτοῦ ὃν προέγνω. Ἢ οὐκ οἴδατε ἐν Ἠλίᾳ τί λέγει ἡ γραφή; ὡς ἐντυγχάνει τῷ Θεῷ κατὰ τοῦ Ἰσραήλ, λέγων,", "text": "Not *apōsato* the *Theos* the *laon* of him whom he *proegnō*. Or not *oidate* in *Ēlia* what *legei* the *graphē*? how he *entynchanei* to the *Theō* against the *Israēl*, *legōn*,", "grammar": { "*apōsato*": "aorist middle indicative, 3rd person singular - rejected/cast away", "*Theos*": "nominative masculine singular - God", "*laon*": "accusative masculine singular - people", "*proegnō*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - foreknew", "*oidate*": "perfect active indicative, 2nd person plural - you know", "*Ēlia*": "dative masculine singular - Elijah", "*legei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - says", "*graphē*": "nominative feminine singular - scripture", "*entynchanei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - intercedes/appeals", "*Theō*": "dative masculine singular - to God", "*Israēl*": "genitive masculine - Israel", "*legōn*": "present active participle, nominative masculine singular - saying" }, "variants": { "*apōsato*": "rejected/cast away/pushed away", "*proegnō*": "foreknew/knew beforehand", "*oidate*": "know/understand", "*graphē*": "scripture/writing", "*entynchanei*": "intercedes/appeals/pleads with" } }
• Ps 59:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.59.1", "source": "לַמְנַצֵּ֣חַ אַל־תַּשְׁחֵת֮ לְדָוִ֢ד מִ֫כְתָּ֥ם בִּשְׁלֹ֥חַ שָׁא֑וּל וַֽיִּשְׁמְר֥וּ אֶת־הַ֝בַּ֗יִת לַהֲמִיתֽוֹ׃", "text": "To the *mənaṣṣēaḥ* *ʾal-tašḥēt* to *dāwid* *miktām* when *šəlōaḥ* *šāʾûl* and they *yišmərû* *ʾet* the *bayit* to *hămîtô*.", "grammar": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "preposition lə- + participle, masculine singular - to the director/choirmaster", "*ʾal-tašḥēt*": "negative particle + Hiphil jussive, 2nd singular - do not destroy", "*dāwid*": "proper noun with preposition lə- - to/for David", "*miktām*": "masculine noun - inscription/psalm/musical term", "*šəlōaḥ*": "infinitive construct with preposition bə- - when sending", "*šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul", "*yišmərû*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd plural with waw consecutive - and they watched/guarded", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*bayit*": "definite noun with article ha- - the house", "*hămîtô*": "Hiphil infinitive construct with preposition lə- and 3rd masculine singular suffix - to kill him" }, "variants": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "director/choirmaster/musical term", "*miktām*": "inscription/psalm/golden poem (uncertain meaning)", "*ʾal-tašḥēt*": "do not destroy/musical instruction/title of melody" } }
• Ps 59:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Psalms.59.11", "source": "אֱלֹהֵ֣י *חסדו **חַסְדִּ֣י יְקַדְּמֵ֑נִי אֱ֝לֹהִ֗ים יַרְאֵ֥נִי בְשֹׁרְרָֽי׃", "text": "*ʾĕlōhê* *ḥasdî* *yĕqaddĕmēnî* *ʾĕlōhîm* *yarʾēnî* with *šōrĕrāy*.", "grammar": { "*ʾĕlōhê*": "masculine plural construct noun - God of", "*ḥasdî*": "masculine noun with 1st person singular suffix - my lovingkindness (Ketiv: his lovingkindness - *ḥasdô*; Qere: my lovingkindness - *ḥasdî*)", "*yĕqaddĕmēnî*": "Piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - he will come before me/meet me", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun - God", "*yarʾēnî*": "Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - he will let me see/show me", "*šōrĕrāy*": "Qal participle, masculine plural with 1st person singular suffix and preposition bə- - with those who watch me/my enemies" }, "variants": { "*ḥasdî*": "my lovingkindness/my steadfast love/my mercy (textual variant with *ḥasdô* - his lovingkindness)", "*yĕqaddĕmēnî*": "will come before me/will meet me/will anticipate me/will prevent me", "*šōrĕrāy*": "those who watch me/my enemies/those who lie in wait for me" } }