Verse 6

{ "verseID": "Psalms.81.6", "source": "עֵד֤וּת ׀ בִּֽיה֘וֹסֵ֤ף שָׂמ֗וֹ בְּ֭צֵאתוֹ עַל־אֶ֣רֶץ מִצְרָ֑יִם שְׂפַ֖ת לֹא־יָדַ֣עְתִּי אֶשְׁמָֽע׃", "text": "*ʿēdût* in *yəhôsēp̄* *śāmô* in his *ṣēʾtô* upon *ʾereṣ* *miṣrāyim*; *śəp̄at* not-*yādaʿtî* *ʾešmāʿ*", "grammar": { "*ʿēdût*": "feminine singular noun - 'testimony/witness'", "*yəhôsēp̄*": "proper name with prefixed preposition bet - 'in Joseph'", "*śāmô*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - 'he established it'", "*ṣēʾtô*": "qal infinitive construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix and prefixed preposition bet - 'when he went out'", "*ʾereṣ*": "feminine singular construct - 'land of'", "*miṣrāyim*": "proper name with prefixed preposition 'al - 'against/over Egypt'", "*śəp̄at*": "feminine singular construct - 'language of'", "*yādaʿtî*": "qal perfect 1st singular with negation - 'I did not know'", "*ʾešmāʿ*": "qal imperfect 1st singular - 'I heard/will hear'" }, "variants": { "*ʿēdût*": "testimony/witness/decree/ordinance", "*yəhôsēp̄*": "Joseph (either the person or representing the northern tribes)", "*śāmô*": "established it/appointed it/placed it", "*ṣēʾtô*": "his going out/when he went out/his departure", "*ʾereṣ*": "land/earth/ground/territory", "*miṣrāyim*": "Egypt/Egyptians", "*śəp̄at*": "language/lip/speech/edge", "*yādaʿtî*": "I knew/I had known/I understood", "*ʾešmāʿ*": "I heard/I will hear/I was hearing" } }

Other Translations

Referenced Verses

  • Isa 9:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Isaiah.9.4", "source": "כִּ֤י כָל־סְאוֹן֙ סֹאֵ֣ן בְּרַ֔עַשׁ וְשִׂמְלָ֖ה מְגוֹלָלָ֣ה בְדָמִ֑ים וְהָיְתָ֥ה לִשְׂרֵפָ֖ה מַאֲכֹ֥לֶת אֵֽשׁ׃", "text": "For all-*səʾôn* *sōʾēn* in *raʿaš* and *śimlāh* *məgôlālāh* in *ḏāmîm* and it *hāyətāh* for *śərēp̄āh* *maʾăḵōlet* *ʾēš*.", "grammar": { "*səʾôn*": "noun, masculine, singular, construct - boot of/sandal of", "*sōʾēn*": "participle, Qal, masculine, singular - tramping/marching", "*raʿaš*": "noun, masculine, singular, absolute - earthquake/shaking/commotion", "*śimlāh*": "noun, feminine, singular, absolute - garment/cloak", "*məgôlālāh*": "participle, Pual, feminine, singular - stained/rolled", "*ḏāmîm*": "noun, masculine, plural, absolute - blood", "*hāyətāh*": "verb, Qal, perfect, 3rd person, feminine, singular - it became/was", "*śərēp̄āh*": "noun, feminine, singular, absolute - burning", "*maʾăḵōlet*": "noun, feminine, singular, construct - food of/fuel of", "*ʾēš*": "noun, feminine, singular, absolute - fire" }, "variants": { "*səʾôn*": "boot/sandal/noise", "*sōʾēn*": "tramping/marching/making noise", "*raʿaš*": "earthquake/shaking/commotion/tumult", "*məgôlālāh*": "rolled/stained/polluted", "*ḏāmîm*": "blood/bloodshed", "*śərēp̄āh*": "burning/combustion", "*maʾăḵōlet*": "food/fuel/consumption" } }
  • Isa 10:27 : 27 { "verseID": "Isaiah.10.27", "source": "וְהָיָה בַּיּוֹם הַהוּא יָסוּר סֻבֳּלוֹ מֵעַל שִׁכְמֶךָ וְעֻלּוֹ מֵעַל צַוָּארֶךָ וְחֻבַּל עֹל מִפְּנֵי־שָׁמֶן", "text": "*wehāyāh* *bayyôm* *hahûʾ* *yāsûr* *subŏlô* *mēʿal* *šiḵmeḵā* *weʿullô* *mēʿal* *ṣawwāreḵā* *weḥubbal* *ʿōl* *mippenê*-*šāmen*", "grammar": { "*wehāyāh*": "waw conjunction + qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and it will happen", "*bayyôm*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the day", "*hahûʾ*": "definite article + pronoun, masculine singular - that", "*yāsûr*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - will depart/turn aside", "*subŏlô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his burden", "*mēʿal*": "preposition + preposition - from upon", "*šiḵmeḵā*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your shoulder", "*weʿullô*": "waw conjunction + noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and his yoke", "*ṣawwāreḵā*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your neck", "*weḥubbal*": "waw conjunction + pual perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and will be destroyed", "*ʿōl*": "noun, masculine singular - yoke", "*mippenê*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - from before/because of", "*šāmen*": "noun, masculine singular - fatness/oil" }, "variants": { "*sûr*": "turn aside/depart/remove", "*sōbel*": "burden/load", "*ʿōl*": "yoke/burden", "*ḥābal*": "destroy/spoil/corrupt/ruin", "*šemen*": "oil/fat/fatness/richness" } }
  • Matt 11:29 : 29 { "verseID": "Matthew.11.29", "source": "Ἄρατε τὸν ζυγόν μου ἐφʼ ὑμᾶς, καὶ μάθετε ἀπʼ ἐμοῦ· ὅτι πρᾷός εἰμι καὶ ταπεινὸς τῇ καρδίᾳ: καὶ εὑρήσετε ἀνάπαυσιν ταῖς ψυχαῖς ὑμῶν.", "text": "*Arate* the *zygon* of me upon you, and *mathete* from me; because *praos* I am and *tapeinos* in the *kardia*: and you will *heurēsete* *anapausin* for the *psychais* of you.", "grammar": { "*Arate*": "aorist imperative, active, 2nd plural - take up", "*zygon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - yoke", "*mathete*": "aorist imperative, active, 2nd plural - learn", "*praos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - gentle/meek", "*tapeinos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - humble/lowly", "*kardia*": "dative, feminine, singular - heart", "*heurēsete*": "future, active, 2nd plural - you will find", "*anapausin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - rest", "*psychais*": "dative, feminine, plural - souls" }, "variants": { "*Arate*": "take up/lift", "*zygon*": "yoke/joining", "*mathete*": "learn/be instructed", "*praos*": "gentle/meek/mild", "*tapeinos*": "humble/lowly/meek", "*kardia*": "heart/inner self", "*heurēsete*": "you will find/discover", "*anapausin*": "rest/relief/refreshment", "*psychais*": "souls/lives/selves" } }
  • Exod 1:14 : 14 { "verseID": "Exodus.1.14", "source": "וַיְמָרְר֨וּ אֶת־חַיֵּיהֶ֜ם בַּעֲבֹדָ֣ה קָשָׁ֗ה בְּחֹ֙מֶר֙ וּבִלְבֵנִ֔ים וּבְכָל־עֲבֹדָ֖ה בַּשָּׂדֶ֑ה אֵ֚ת כָּל־עֲבֹ֣דָתָ֔ם אֲשֶׁר־עָבְד֥וּ בָהֶ֖ם בְּפָֽרֶךְ׃", "text": "And *way-mārərû* *ʾet*-*ḥayyêhem* in *ʿăḇōdâ* *qāšâ* with *ḥōmer* and with *ləḇēnîm* and with all *ʿăḇōdâ* in the *śādeh* *ʾēt* all *ʿăḇōdātām* which *ʿāḇədû* with them with *pāreḵ*", "grammar": { "וַיְמָרְר֨וּ": "conjunction *wə-* + verb, Piel imperfect, 3rd masculine plural, vav-consecutive - 'and they made bitter'", "אֶת־חַיֵּיהֶ֜ם": "direct object marker + noun, masculine plural + 3rd masculine plural suffix - 'their lives'", "בַּעֲבֹדָ֣ה": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - 'with labor'", "*qāšâ*": "adjective, feminine singular - 'hard'", "בְּחֹ֙מֶר֙": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - 'with mortar'", "וּבִלְבֵנִ֔ים": "conjunction *wə-* + preposition + noun, feminine plural - 'and with bricks'", "וּבְכָל־עֲבֹדָ֖ה": "conjunction *wə-* + preposition + noun, feminine singular - 'and with all labor'", "בַּשָּׂדֶ֑ה": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - 'in the field'", "אֵ֚ת": "direct object marker", "כָּל־עֲבֹ֣דָתָ֔ם": "construct + noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - 'all their labor'", "אֲשֶׁר־עָבְד֥וּ": "relative pronoun + verb, Qal perfect, 3rd masculine plural - 'which they worked'", "בָהֶ֖ם": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - 'with them'", "בְּפָֽרֶךְ": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - 'with rigor'" }, "variants": { "*way-mārərû*": "they made bitter, embittered", "*ḥayyêhem*": "their lives, their existence", "*ʿăḇōdâ*": "labor, service, work, servitude", "*qāšâ*": "hard, harsh, severe, cruel", "*ḥōmer*": "mortar, clay, cement", "*ləḇēnîm*": "bricks", "*śādeh*": "field, country, open land", "*ʿăḇōdātām*": "their service, their labor, their work", "*ʿāḇədû*": "they worked, served, labored", "*pāreḵ*": "rigor, harshness, cruelty" } }
  • Exod 6:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Exodus.6.6", "source": "לָכֵ֞ן אֱמֹ֥ר לִבְנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵל֘ אֲנִ֣י יְהוָה֒ וְהוֹצֵאתִ֣י אֶתְכֶ֗ם מִתַּ֙חַת֙ סִבְלֹ֣ת מִצְרַ֔יִם וְהִצַּלְתִּ֥י אֶתְכֶ֖ם מֵעֲבֹדָתָ֑ם וְגָאַלְתִּ֤י אֶתְכֶם֙ בִּזְר֣וֹעַ נְטוּיָ֔ה וּבִשְׁפָטִ֖ים גְּדֹלִֽים׃", "text": "therefore *ʾĕmōr* to-*bənê-Yiśrāʾēl* I *YHWH* and-*hôṣēʾtî* you from-under *siḇlōt Miṣrayim* and-*hiṣṣaltî* you from-*ʿăḇōdātām* and-*ḡāʾaltî* you with-*zərôaʿ nəṭûyāh* and-with-*šəp̄āṭîm gədōlîm*", "grammar": { "therefore": "adverb *lāḵēn* - therefore, for this reason", "*ʾĕmōr*": "qal imperative, masculine singular - say", "to-*bənê-Yiśrāʾēl*": "preposition + noun construct + proper noun *li-ḇnê-Yiśrāʾēl* - to the children of Israel", "I": "personal pronoun, 1st singular *ʾănî* - I", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "and-*hôṣēʾtî*": "conjunction + hiphil perfect, 1st singular - and I will bring out", "you": "direct object marker + 2nd masculine plural suffix *ʾetḵem* - you", "from-under": "preposition compound *mi-taḥat* - from under", "*siḇlōt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - burdens of", "*Miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "and-*hiṣṣaltî*": "conjunction + hiphil perfect, 1st singular - and I will deliver", "from-*ʿăḇōdātām*": "preposition + noun + 3rd masculine plural suffix *mē-ʿăḇōdātām* - from their service/slavery", "and-*ḡāʾaltî*": "conjunction + qal perfect, 1st singular - and I will redeem", "with-*zərôaʿ nəṭûyāh*": "preposition + noun + adjective *bi-zərôaʿ nəṭûyāh* - with an outstretched arm", "and-with-*šəp̄āṭîm gədōlîm*": "conjunction + preposition + noun + adjective *û-ḇi-šəp̄āṭîm gədōlîm* - and with great judgments" }, "variants": { "*ʾĕmōr*": "say, speak, tell", "*bənê-Yiśrāʾēl*": "children of Israel, Israelites", "*YHWH*": "Yahweh, LORD, the divine name", "*hôṣēʾtî*": "I will bring out, I will lead out, I will take out", "*siḇlōt*": "burdens, loads, forced labors", "*Miṣrayim*": "Egypt, Egyptians", "*hiṣṣaltî*": "I will deliver, I will rescue, I will save", "*ʿăḇōdātām*": "their service, their labor, their slavery", "*ḡāʾaltî*": "I will redeem, I will ransom, I will act as kinsman-redeemer", "*zərôaʿ nəṭûyāh*": "outstretched arm, extended power", "*šəp̄āṭîm gədōlîm*": "great judgments, mighty punishments, severe penalties" } }
  • Ps 68:13 : 13 { "verseID": "Psalms.68.13", "source": "מַלְכֵ֣י צְ֭בָאוֹת יִדֹּד֣וּן יִדֹּד֑וּן וּנְוַת־בַּ֝֗יִת תְּחַלֵּ֥ק שָׁלָֽל׃", "text": "*malkê* *ṣəbāʾôt* *yiddōdûn* *yiddōdûn* *û-nəwat*-*bayit* *təḥallēq* *šālāl*", "grammar": { "*malkê*": "masculine plural construct noun - 'kings of'", "*ṣəbāʾôt*": "masculine plural noun - 'armies/hosts'", "*yiddōdûn*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - 'they flee'", "*yiddōdûn*": "repeated for emphasis - 'they flee, they flee'", "*û-nəwat*": "conjunction וְ (and) + feminine singular construct noun - 'and the beauty of'", "*bayit*": "masculine singular noun - 'house'", "*təḥallēq*": "Piel imperfect 3rd feminine singular - 'she divides'", "*šālāl*": "masculine singular noun - 'spoil/plunder'" }, "variants": { "*yiddōdûn*": "they flee/they wander/they hasten away", "*nəwat*": "beauty/dwelling/abider of", "*təḥallēq*": "she divides/she distributes/she apportions", "*šālāl*": "spoil/plunder/booty" } }