Verse 19

{ "verseID": "Romans.12.19", "source": "Μὴ ἑαυτοὺς ἐκδικοῦντες, Ἀγαπητοί, ἀλλὰ δότε τόπον τῇ ὀργῇ: γέγραπται γάρ, Ἐμοὶ ἐκδίκησις· ἐγὼ ἀνταποδώσω, λέγει Κύριος.", "text": "Not yourselves *ekdikountes*, *Agapētoi*, but *dote* *topon* to the *orgē*: it has been *gegraptai* for, To me *ekdikēsis*; I will *antapodōsō*, *legei* *Kyrios*.", "grammar": { "*ekdikountes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - avenging/taking revenge", "*Agapētoi*": "vocative, masculine, plural - beloved", "*dote*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd person plural - give", "*topon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - place/room/opportunity", "*orgē*": "dative, feminine, singular - to wrath/anger", "*gegraptai*": "perfect passive indicative, 3rd person singular - it has been written", "*ekdikēsis*": "nominative, feminine, singular - vengeance/punishment", "*antapodōsō*": "future active indicative, 1st person singular - I will repay/reward", "*legei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - says", "*Kyrios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Lord" }, "variants": { "*ekdikountes*": "avenging/taking revenge/executing justice", "*Agapētoi*": "beloved/dearly loved ones", "*dote*": "give/grant/allow", "*topon*": "place/room/opportunity/chance", "*orgē*": "wrath/anger/indignation", "*ekdikēsis*": "vengeance/punishment/vindication", "*antapodōsō*": "repay/reward/recompense", "*Kyrios*": "Lord/Master/Owner" } }

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  I kjære, hevn ikke dere selv, men gi plass til vreden; for det står skrevet: Hevn tilhører meg; jeg vil gjengjelde, sier Herren.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Husk ikke å ta hevn, kjære; men gi rom for Guds vrede. For det står skrevet: 'Hevnen tilhører meg; jeg vil gjengjelde, sier Herren.'

• Norsk King James

  Kjære elskede, ta ikke hevn, men gi rom til vreden; for det er skrevet: Hævnen er min; jeg vil gjengjelde, sier Herren.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Hevn dere ikke selv, kjære, men gi rom for Guds vrede; for det står skrevet: Hevnen er min, jeg skal gjengjelde, sier Herren.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Hevner dere ikke selv, mine elskede, men gi rom for vreden. For det står skrevet: 'Hevnen er min; jeg vil gjengjelde, sier Herren.'

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Ta ikke hevn selv, kjære, men gi rom for vreden; for det er skrevet: Hevnen hører meg til; jeg vil gjengjelde, sier Herren.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Mine kjære, hevn dere ikke selv, men gi rom for vreden; for det står skrevet: Hevnen er min, jeg vil gjengjelde, sier Herren.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Kjære venner, hevn dere ikke selv, men overlat stedet for vrede, for det står skrevet: «Hævnen tilhører meg; jeg vil betale gjengjeld,» sier Herren.

• gpt4.5-preview

  Kjære venner, hevn dere ikke selv, men gi rom for vreden; for det står skrevet: «Hevnen hører meg til; jeg skal gjengjelde,» sier Herren.

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

  Kjære venner, hevn dere ikke selv, men gi rom for vreden; for det står skrevet: «Hevnen hører meg til; jeg skal gjengjelde,» sier Herren.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Ta ikke hevn selv, kjære, men overlat rom for vreden, for det står skrevet: «Hevnen er min, jeg vil gjengjelde,» sier Herren.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Do not take revenge, dear friends, but leave room for God’s wrath, for it is written: 'It is mine to avenge; I will repay,' says the Lord.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Ta ikke hevn, kjære venner, men gi rom for Guds vrede; for det står skrevet: Hevnen hører meg til, jeg vil gjengjelde, sier Herren.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Hevner eder ikke selv, I Elskelige! men giver Vreden Tid; thi der er skrevet: Hevnen hører mig til, jeg vil betale, siger Herren.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Mine kjære, hevn dere ikke selv, men overlat vreden til Gud, for det står skrevet: «Min er hevnen, jeg vil gjengjelde», sier Herren.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  Beloved, do not avenge yourselves, but rather give place to wrath; for it is written, 'Vengeance is mine; I will repay,' says the Lord.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Hevn dere ikke selv, mine kjære, men la Guds vrede få rom. For det står skrevet: 'Hevnen tilhører meg, jeg vil gjengjelde, sier Herren.'

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Hevn dere ikke selv, kjære, men gi rom for vreden, for det er skrevet: 'Hevnen er Min, Jeg vil gjengjelde,' sier Herren.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Hevn dere ikke selv, elskede, men gi rom for Guds vrede. For det står skrevet: Hevnen tilhører meg, jeg vil gjengjelde, sier Herren.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Hevn dere ikke, kjære brødre, men la Guds vrede få rom, for det står skrevet: 'Hevnen hører meg til; jeg vil gjengjelde, sier Herren.'

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  Derly beloued avenge not youre selves but geve roume vnto the wrath of God. For it is written: vengeaunce is myne and I will rewarde saith the LORde.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Dearly beloued, auenge not youre selues, but geue rowme vnto the wrath off God. For it is wrytte: Vengeaunce is myne, and I wil rewarde, sayeth ye LORDE.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Dearely beloued, auenge not your selues, but giue place vnto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine: I will repay, saith the Lord.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Dearely beloued, auenge not your selues, but rather geue place vnto wrath. For it is written: Uengeaunce is myne, I wyll repay sayth the Lorde.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but [rather] give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance [is] mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Don't seek revenge yourselves, beloved, but give place to God's wrath. For it is written, "Vengeance belongs to me; I will repay, says the Lord."

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  not avenging yourselves, beloved, but give place to the wrath, for it hath been written, `Vengeance `is' Mine,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Avenge not yourselves, beloved, but give place unto the wrath [of God] : for it is written, Vengeance belongeth unto me; I will recompense, saith the Lord.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Do not give punishment for wrongs done to you, dear brothers, but give way to the wrath of God; for it is said in the holy Writings, Punishment is mine, I will give reward, says the Lord.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Don't seek revenge yourselves, beloved, but give place to God's wrath. For it is written, "Vengeance belongs to me; I will repay, says the Lord."

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Do not avenge yourselves, dear friends, but give place to God’s wrath, for it is written,“Vengeance is mine, I will repay,” says the Lord.

Referenced Verses

• Deut 32:35 : 35 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.32.35", "source": "לִ֤י נָקָם֙ וְשִׁלֵּ֔ם לְעֵ֖ת תָּמ֣וּט רַגְלָ֑ם כִּ֤י קָרוֹב֙ י֣וֹם אֵידָ֔ם וְחָ֖שׁ עֲתִדֹ֥ת לָֽמוֹ׃", "text": "To-me *nāqām* and-*šillēm*, for-time *tāmûṭ* *raḡlām*; for *qārôḇ* *yôm* *ʾêḏām*, and-*ḥāš* *ʿăṯiḏōṯ* for-them.", "grammar": { "*lî*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - to me/for me", "*nāqām*": "noun, masculine, singular - vengeance", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*šillēm*": "noun, masculine, singular - recompense/retribution", "*lə*": "preposition - for/at", "*ʿêṯ*": "noun, feminine, singular construct - time of", "*tāmûṭ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - slips/wavers", "*raḡlām*": "noun, feminine, singular construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their foot", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*qārôḇ*": "adjective, masculine, singular - near/imminent", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine, singular construct - day of", "*ʾêḏām*": "noun, masculine, singular construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their calamity", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*ḥāš*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - hastens/hurries", "*ʿăṯiḏōṯ*": "noun, feminine, plural - things prepared/destined events", "*lāmô*": "preposition with 3rd masculine plural suffix - for them/to them" }, "variants": { "*nāqām*": "vengeance/revenge", "*šillēm*": "recompense/retribution/repayment", "*tāmûṭ*": "slips/wavers/totters", "*raḡlām*": "their foot/their step", "*qārôḇ*": "near/imminent/at hand", "*yôm*": "day/time", "*ʾêḏām*": "their calamity/disaster/doom", "*ḥāš*": "hastens/hurries/rushes", "*ʿăṯiḏōṯ*": "things prepared/destined events/what is ready" } }
• Prov 24:29 : 29 { "verseID": "Proverbs.24.29", "source": "אַל־תֹּאמַ֗ר כַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר עָֽשָׂה־לִ֭י כֵּ֤ן אֶֽעֱשֶׂה־לּ֑וֹ אָשִׁ֖יב לָאִ֣ישׁ כְּפָעֳלֽוֹ׃", "text": "Not-*tōʾmar* as *ʿāśāh*-to-me so *ʾeʿěśeh*-to-him *ʾāšîb* to-the-*ʾîš* according-to-*pāʿŏlô*", "grammar": { "*tōʾmar*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - say", "*ʿāśāh*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he did", "*ʾeʿěśeh*": "Qal imperfect, 1st person common singular - I will do", "*ʾāšîb*": "Hiphil imperfect, 1st person common singular - I will repay", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun with article - man", "*pāʿŏlô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his deed" }, "variants": { "*ʾāšîb*": "I will repay/I will return/I will restore" } }
• Heb 10:30 : 30 { "verseID": "Hebrews.10.30", "source": "Οἴδαμεν γὰρ τὸν εἰπόντα, Ἐμοὶ ἐκδίκησις, ἐγὼ ἀνταποδώσω, λέγει Κύριος. Καὶ πάλιν, Κύριος κρινεῖ τὸν λαὸν αὐτοῦ.", "text": "We *oidamen* for the one *eiponta*, To me *ekdikēsis*, I *antapodōsō*, *legei Kyrios*. And again, *Kyrios krinei* the *laon* of him.", "grammar": { "*oidamen*": "perfect, active, indicative, 1st person, plural - we know", "*eiponta*": "aorist, active, participle, accusative, masculine, singular - having said", "*ekdikēsis*": "nominative, feminine, singular - vengeance", "*antapodōsō*": "future, active, indicative, 1st person, singular - I will repay", "*legei*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd person, singular - says", "*Kyrios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Lord", "*krinei*": "future, active, indicative, 3rd person, singular - will judge", "*laon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - people" }, "variants": { "*oidamen*": "we know/we understand", "*ekdikēsis*": "vengeance/retribution/punishment", "*antapodōsō*": "I will repay/I will recompense", "*krinei*": "will judge/will decide about" } }
• Prov 20:22 : 22 { "verseID": "Proverbs.20.22", "source": "אַל־תֹּאמַ֥ר אֲשַׁלְּמָה־רָ֑ע קַוֵּ֥ה לַֽ֝יהוָ֗ה וְיֹ֣שַֽׁע לָֽךְ׃", "text": "Not-*tōʾmar* *ʾašallēmâ*-*rāʿ* *qawwēh* to-*YHWH* and-*yōšaʿ* to-you", "grammar": { "*tōʾmar*": "verb, Qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - say", "*ʾašallēmâ*": "verb, Piel imperfect 1st common singular cohortative - let me repay", "*rāʿ*": "adjective, masculine singular - evil", "*qawwēh*": "verb, Piel imperative masculine singular - wait for", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD/Yahweh", "*yōšaʿ*": "verb, Hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular jussive - may he save" }, "variants": { "*tōʾmar*": "say/think/intend", "*ʾašallēmâ*": "let me repay/I will avenge/I will retaliate", "*rāʿ*": "evil/harm/injury", "*qawwēh*": "wait for/hope in/expect", "*YHWH*": "the LORD/Yahweh/the Eternal One", "*yōšaʿ*": "he will save/deliver/help" } }
• Matt 5:39 : 39 { "verseID": "Matthew.5.39", "source": "Ἐγὼ δὲ λέγω ὑμῖν, Μὴ ἀντιστῆναι τῷ πονηρῷ: ἀλλʼ ὅστις σε ῥαπίσει ἐπί τὴν δεξιάν σου σιαγόνα, στρέψον αὐτῷ καὶ τὴν ἄλλην.", "text": "*Egō* *de* *legō* to-you, Not *antistēnai* to-the *ponērō*: but *hostis* you *rapisei* upon the *dexian* of-you *siagona*, *strepson* to-him also the *allēn*.", "grammar": { "*Egō*": "nominative personal pronoun - I", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*legō*": "present active indicative, 1st person singular - I say/tell", "*antistēnai*": "aorist active infinitive - to resist/oppose", "*ponērō*": "dative masculine singular - to evil/evil person", "*hostis*": "indefinite relative pronoun - whoever", "*rapisei*": "future active indicative, 3rd person singular - will slap/strike", "*dexian*": "accusative feminine singular - right", "*siagona*": "accusative feminine singular - cheek", "*strepson*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd person singular - turn!", "*allēn*": "accusative feminine singular - other/another" }, "variants": { "*Egō*": "I/myself", "*legō*": "say/tell/speak", "*antistēnai*": "to resist/oppose/stand against", "*ponērō*": "evil person/evil one/evil (could be person or abstract)", "*hostis*": "whoever/anyone who", "*rapisei*": "will slap/strike/hit", "*dexian*": "right/right-hand", "*siagona*": "cheek/jawbone", "*strepson*": "turn/twist/direct", "*allēn*": "other/another/different" } }
• Rom 13:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Romans.13.4", "source": "Θεοῦ γὰρ διάκονός ἐστίν σοι εἰς τὸ ἀγαθόν. Ἐὰν δὲ τὸ κακὸν ποιῇς, φοβοῦ· οὐ γὰρ εἰκῆ τὴν μάχαιραν φορεῖ: Θεοῦ γὰρ διάκονός ἐστιν, ἔκδικος εἰς ὀργὴν τῷ τὸ κακὸν πράσσοντι.", "text": "Of *Theou gar diakonos estin* to you for the *agathon*. *Ean de* the *kakon poiēs*, *phobou*; not *gar eikē* the *machairan phorei*: of *Theou gar diakonos estin*, *ekdikos* for *orgēn* to the one the *kakon prassonti*.", "grammar": { "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because", "*diakonos*": "nominative, masculine/feminine, singular - servant/minister", "*estin*": "present indicative, 3rd singular - is", "*agathon*": "accusative, neuter, singular - good", "*Ean*": "conditional conjunction - if", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and/now", "*kakon*": "accusative, neuter, singular - evil/bad", "*poiēs*": "present active subjunctive, 2nd singular - you do/practice", "*phobou*": "present middle/passive imperative, 2nd singular - fear/be afraid", "*eikē*": "adverb - in vain/without purpose", "*machairan*": "accusative, feminine, singular - sword", "*phorei*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - bears/wears/carries", "*ekdikos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - avenger/punisher", "*orgēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - wrath/anger", "*prassonti*": "present active participle, dative, masculine, singular - practicing/doing" }, "variants": { "*diakonos*": "servant/minister/deacon/agent", "*agathon*": "good/beneficial/noble", "*kakon*": "evil/bad/wrong/harmful", "*phobou*": "fear/be afraid/dread", "*eikē*": "in vain/without purpose/without reason", "*machairan*": "sword/knife", "*phorei*": "bears/carries/wears", "*ekdikos*": "avenger/punisher/executor of justice", "*orgēn*": "wrath/anger/indignation", "*prassonti*": "practicing/doing/performing" } }
• Lev 19:18 : 18 { "verseID": "Leviticus.19.18", "source": "לֹֽא־תִקֹּ֤ם וְלֹֽא־תִטֹּר֙ אֶת־בְּנֵ֣י עַמֶּ֔ךָ וְאָֽהַבְתָּ֥ לְרֵעֲךָ֖ כָּמ֑וֹךָ אֲנִ֖י יְהוָֽה", "text": "*lōʾ*-*ṯiqqōm* *wə-lōʾ*-*ṯiṭṭōr* *ʾeṯ*-*bənê* *ʿammeḵā* *wə-ʾāhaḇtā* *lərēʿăḵā* *kāmôḵā* *ʾănî* *YHWH*", "grammar": { "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*ṯiqqōm*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you shall take vengeance", "*wə-lōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*ṯiṭṭōr*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you shall bear a grudge", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons/children of", "*ʿammeḵā*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your people", "*wə-ʾāhaḇtā*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - and you shall love", "*lərēʿăḵā*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - to your neighbor", "*kāmôḵā*": "preposition + 2nd masculine singular suffix - as yourself", "*ʾănî*": "1st person singular independent pronoun - I", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD" }, "variants": { "*ṯiqqōm*": "take vengeance/avenge", "*ṯiṭṭōr*": "bear a grudge/harbor resentment/keep anger", "*ʾāhaḇtā*": "love/have affection for" } }
• Deut 32:43 : 43 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.32.43", "source": "הַרְנִ֤ינוּ גוֹיִם֙ עַמּ֔וֹ כִּ֥י דַם־עֲבָדָ֖יו יִקּ֑וֹם וְנָקָם֙ יָשִׁ֣יב לְצָרָ֔יו וְכִפֶּ֥ר אַדְמָת֖וֹ עַמּֽוֹ׃ פ", "text": "*Harnînû* *gôyim* *ʿammô*, for *dam*-*ʿăḇāḏāyw* *yiqqôm*; and-*nāqām* *yāšîḇ* to-*ṣārāyw*, and-*ḵipper* *ʾaḏmāṯô* *ʿammô*.", "grammar": { "*harnînû*": "verb, hifil imperative, masculine, plural - rejoice/sing joyfully", "*gôyim*": "noun, masculine, plural - nations", "*ʿammô*": "noun, masculine, singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his people", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*dam*": "noun, masculine, singular construct - blood of", "*ʿăḇāḏāyw*": "noun, masculine, plural construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his servants", "*yiqqôm*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will avenge", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*nāqām*": "noun, masculine, singular - vengeance", "*yāšîḇ*": "verb, hifil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will return/render", "*lə*": "preposition - to", "*ṣārāyw*": "participle, qal, masculine, plural construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his adversaries", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*ḵipper*": "verb, piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will atone for/cleanse", "*ʾaḏmāṯô*": "noun, feminine, singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his land", "*ʿammô*": "noun, masculine, singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his people" }, "variants": { "*harnînû*": "rejoice/sing joyfully/shout with joy", "*gôyim*": "nations/gentiles/peoples", "*ʿammô*": "his people/his nation", "*dam*": "blood/bloodshed", "*ʿăḇāḏāyw*": "his servants/his slaves", "*yiqqôm*": "he will avenge/take vengeance", "*nāqām*": "vengeance/retribution", "*yāšîḇ*": "he will return/render/repay", "*ṣārāyw*": "his adversaries/his enemies/his foes", "*ḵipper*": "he will atone for/cleanse/purge", "*ʾaḏmāṯô*": "his land/his soil/his territory" } }
• Rom 12:17 : 17 { "verseID": "Romans.12.17", "source": "Μηδενὶ κακὸν ἀντὶ κακοῦ ἀποδιδόντες. Προνοούμενοι καλὰ ἐνώπιον πάντων ἀνθρώπων.", "text": "To no one *kakon* against *kakou* *apodidontes*. *Pronooumenoi* *kala* before all *anthrōpōn*.", "grammar": { "*kakon*": "accusative, neuter, singular - evil", "*kakou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of evil", "*apodidontes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - repaying/rendering", "*pronooumenoi*": "present middle participle, nominative, masculine, plural - taking thought beforehand/providing", "*kala*": "accusative, neuter, plural - good things/honorable things", "*anthrōpōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of men/people" }, "variants": { "*kakon*": "evil/bad/wrong", "*kakou*": "evil/bad/wrong", "*apodidontes*": "repaying/rendering/giving back", "*pronooumenoi*": "taking thought beforehand/providing/having forethought", "*kala*": "good things/honorable things/beautiful things", "*anthrōpōn*": "men/people/humanity" } }
• Prov 24:17-19 : 17 { "verseID": "Proverbs.24.17", "source": "בִּנְפֹ֣ל אֽ֭וֹיִבְךָ אַל־תִּשְׂמָ֑ח וּ֝בִכָּשְׁל֗וֹ אַל־יָגֵ֥ל לִבֶּֽךָ׃", "text": "In-*nəpōl* *ʾôyibəkā* not-*tiśmāḥ* and-in-*hikkāšəlô* not-*yāgēl* *libbeka*", "grammar": { "*nəpōl*": "Qal infinitive construct with preposition - falling of", "*ʾôyibəkā*": "Qal participle, masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your enemy", "*tiśmāḥ*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - rejoice", "*hikkāšəlô*": "Niphal infinitive construct with preposition and 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his stumbling", "*yāgēl*": "Qal imperfect jussive, 3rd person masculine singular - let rejoice", "*libbeka*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your heart" }, "variants": { "*nəpōl*": "falling/downfall", "*ʾôyibəkā*": "your enemy/your foe/one who hates you", "*tiśmāḥ*": "rejoice/be glad", "*hikkāšəlô*": "his stumbling/his fall", "*yāgēl*": "rejoice/exult/be glad" } } 18 { "verseID": "Proverbs.24.18", "source": "פֶּן־יִרְאֶ֣ה יְ֭הוָה וְרַ֣ע בְּעֵינָ֑יו וְהֵשִׁ֖יב מֵעָלָ֣יו אַפּֽוֹ׃", "text": "Lest-*yirʾeh* *YHWH* and-evil in-*ʿênāyw* and-*hēšîb* from-upon-him *ʾappô*", "grammar": { "*yirʾeh*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he sees", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD", "*ʿênāyw*": "common dual noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his eyes", "*hēšîb*": "Hiphil perfect waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - he turns away", "*ʾappô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his anger" }, "variants": { "*yirʾeh*": "sees/perceives/observes", "*hēšîb*": "turns away/returns/brings back", "*ʾappô*": "his anger/his wrath/his nose" } } 19 { "verseID": "Proverbs.24.19", "source": "אַל־תִּתְחַ֥ר בַּמְּרֵעִ֑ים אַל־תְּ֝קַנֵּ֗א בָּרְשָׁעִֽים׃", "text": "Not-*titḥar* in-the-*mərēʿîm* not-*təqannēʾ* in-the-*rəšāʿîm*", "grammar": { "*titḥar*": "Hithpael imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - fret/be envious", "*mərēʿîm*": "Hiphil participle, masculine plural with article - evildoers", "*təqannēʾ*": "Piel imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - be jealous", "*rəšāʿîm*": "masculine plural adjective with article - wicked" }, "variants": { "*titḥar*": "fret/be envious/be incited/be angry", "*mərēʿîm*": "evildoers/those who do evil", "*təqannēʾ*": "be jealous/be envious/be zealous", "*rəšāʿîm*": "wicked ones/evil people" } }
• 1 Thess 4:6 : 6 { "verseID": "1 Thessalonians.4.6", "source": "Τὸ μὴ ὑπερβαίνειν καὶ πλεονεκτεῖν ἐν τῷ πράγματι τὸν ἀδελφὸν αὐτοῦ: διότι ἔκδικος ὁ Κύριος περὶ πάντων τούτων, καθὼς καὶ προείπαμεν ὑμῖν καὶ διεμαρτυράμεθα.", "text": "The not to *hyperbainein* and to *pleonektein* in the *pragmati* the *adelphon* of him: because *ekdikos* the *Kyrios* concerning all these things, just as also we *proeipamen* to you and *diemartyrametha*.", "grammar": { "*hyperbainein*": "present, infinitive, active - to overstep/transgress", "*pleonektein*": "present, infinitive, active - to take advantage/defraud", "*pragmati*": "dative, neuter, singular - matter/affair/business (locative)", "*adelphon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - brother (direct object)", "*ekdikos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - avenger/one who punishes", "*Kyrios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Lord (subject)", "*proeipamen*": "aorist, indicative, active, 1st person, plural - we told before/forewarned", "*diemartyrametha*": "aorist, indicative, middle, 1st person, plural - we solemnly testified/charged" }, "variants": { "*hyperbainein*": "overstep/transgress/go beyond limits", "*pleonektein*": "take advantage/defraud/cheat/exploit", "*pragmati*": "matter/affair/business/thing", "*adelphon*": "brother/fellow believer", "*ekdikos*": "avenger/one who punishes/vindicator", "*proeipamen*": "told before/forewarned/previously said", "*diemartyrametha*": "solemnly testified/charged/witnessed" } }
• Luke 6:27-29 : 27 { "verseID": "Luke.6.27", "source": "¶Ἀλλʼ ὑμῖν λέγω τοῖς ἀκούουσιν, Ἀγαπᾶτε τοὺς ἐχθροὺς ὑμῶν, καλῶς ποιεῖτε τοῖς μισοῦσιν ὑμᾶς,", "text": "¶*All'* to you I *legō* to the *akouousin*, *Agapate* the *echthrous* of you, *kalōs* *poieite* to the *misousin* you,", "grammar": { "*All'*": "conjunction - but/however", "*legō*": "verb, present active, 1st person singular - I say/tell", "*akouousin*": "participle, present active, dative, masculine, plural - to the hearing ones", "*Agapate*": "verb, present active imperative, 2nd person plural - love!", "*echthrous*": "noun, accusative, masculine, plural - enemies", "*kalōs*": "adverb - well/good", "*poieite*": "verb, present active imperative, 2nd person plural - do!/perform!", "*misousin*": "participle, present active, dative, masculine, plural - to the hating ones" }, "variants": { "*All'*": "but/however/nevertheless", "*legō*": "say/tell/speak", "*akouousin*": "those who hear/listeners", "*Agapate*": "love/show selfless care for (divine love)", "*echthrous*": "enemies/foes/adversaries", "*kalōs*": "well/good/honorably", "*poieite*": "do/perform/act toward", "*misousin*": "those who hate/the haters/those having hatred" } } 28 { "verseID": "Luke.6.28", "source": "Εὐλογεῖτε τοὺς καταρωμένους ὑμῖν, καὶ προσεύχεσθε ὑπὲρ τῶν ἐπηρεαζόντων ὑμᾶς.", "text": "*Eulogeite* the *katarōmenous* you, and *proseuchesthe* *hyper* the *epēreazontōn* you.", "grammar": { "*Eulogeite*": "verb, present active imperative, 2nd person plural - bless!", "*katarōmenous*": "participle, present middle/passive, accusative, masculine, plural - cursing ones", "*proseuchesthe*": "verb, present middle/passive imperative, 2nd person plural - pray!", "*hyper*": "preposition - for/on behalf of", "*epēreazontōn*": "participle, present active, genitive, masculine, plural - mistreating/abusing ones" }, "variants": { "*Eulogeite*": "bless/speak well of/invoke good upon", "*katarōmenous*": "those who curse/those pronouncing curses/those calling down evil", "*proseuchesthe*": "pray/make petition", "*hyper*": "for/on behalf of/concerning", "*epēreazontōn*": "those who mistreat/abuse/insult/falsely accuse" } } 29 { "verseID": "Luke.6.29", "source": "Τῷ τύπτοντί σε ἐπὶ τὴν σιαγόνα πάρεχε καὶ τὴν ἄλλην· καὶ ἀπὸ τοῦ αἴροντός σου τὸ ἱμάτιον καὶ τὸν χιτῶνα μὴ κωλύσῃς.", "text": "To the *typtonti* you *epi* the *siagona* *pareche* also the *allēn*; and from the *airontos* of you the *himation* and the *chitōna* *mē* *kōlysēs*.", "grammar": { "*typtonti*": "participle, present active, dative, masculine, singular - to the striking one", "*epi*": "preposition - on/upon", "*siagona*": "noun, accusative, feminine, singular - cheek/jaw", "*pareche*": "verb, present active imperative, 2nd person singular - offer!/present!", "*allēn*": "adjective, accusative, feminine, singular - other", "*airontos*": "participle, present active, genitive, masculine, singular - taking away one", "*himation*": "noun, accusative, neuter, singular - outer garment/cloak", "*chitōna*": "noun, accusative, masculine, singular - tunic/inner garment", "*mē*": "negative particle - not", "*kōlysēs*": "verb, aorist active subjunctive, 2nd person singular - you might forbid/prevent" }, "variants": { "*typtonti*": "one who strikes/hits/beats", "*siagona*": "cheek/jaw", "*pareche*": "offer/present/turn", "*allēn*": "other/another", "*airontos*": "one who takes away/removes/lifts", "*himation*": "outer garment/cloak/coat (more valuable)", "*chitōna*": "tunic/inner garment/shirt (less valuable)", "*kōlysēs*": "forbid/prevent/hinder/withhold" } }
• Luke 9:55-56 : 55 { "verseID": "Luke.9.55", "source": "Στραφεὶς δὲ, ἐπετίμησεν αὐτοῖς, καὶ εἶπεν, Οὐκ οἰδατε οἵου πνεύματός ἐστε ὑμεῖς.", "text": "*Strapheis* *de*, *epetimēsen* them, and *eipen*, Not *oidate* of what kind of *pneumatos* are you.", "grammar": { "*Strapheis*": "aorist passive participle, nominative masculine singular - having turned", "*de*": "postpositive adversative particle - but/and/now", "*epetimēsen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - rebuked/reproved", "*eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - said/spoke", "*oidate*": "perfect active indicative, 2nd plural - you know/understand", "*pneumatos*": "genitive neuter singular - spirit/disposition", "*este*": "present active indicative, 2nd plural - you are" }, "variants": { "*Strapheis*": "having turned/turned around", "*epetimēsen*": "rebuked/reproved/admonished", "*eipen*": "said/spoke", "*oidate*": "you know/understand/perceive", "*pneumatos*": "spirit/disposition/temperament", "*este*": "you are/exist" } } 56 { "verseID": "Luke.9.56", "source": "Ὁ γὰρ Ὑιὸς τοῦ ἀνθρώπου οὐκ ἦλθεν ψυχὰς ἀνθρώπων ἀπολέσαι, ἀλλὰ σῶσαι. Καὶ ἐπορεύθησαν εἰς ἑτέραν κώμην.", "text": "The for *Huios* of the *anthrōpou* not *ēlthen* *psychas* of *anthrōpōn* *apolesai*, but *sōsai*. And *eporeuthēsan* into *heteran* *kōmēn*.", "grammar": { "*Huios*": "nominative masculine singular - Son", "*anthrōpou*": "genitive masculine singular - of man", "*ēlthen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - came/went", "*psychas*": "accusative feminine plural - lives/souls", "*anthrōpōn*": "genitive masculine plural - of men/people", "*apolesai*": "aorist active infinitive - to destroy/ruin", "*sōsai*": "aorist active infinitive - to save/rescue/preserve", "*eporeuthēsan*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd plural - traveled/went/journeyed", "*heteran*": "accusative feminine singular - another/different", "*kōmēn*": "accusative feminine singular - village/town" }, "variants": { "*Huios*": "Son/descendant", "*anthrōpou*": "of man/of a human being", "*ēlthen*": "came/went/arrived", "*psychas*": "lives/souls/persons", "*anthrōpōn*": "of men/of people/of human beings", "*apolesai*": "to destroy/ruin/kill", "*sōsai*": "to save/rescue/preserve/deliver", "*eporeuthēsan*": "traveled/went/journeyed/proceeded", "*heteran*": "another/different/other", "*kōmēn*": "village/town/small settlement" } }
• Rom 12:14 : 14 { "verseID": "Romans.12.14", "source": "Εὐλογεῖτε τοὺς διώκοντας ὑμᾶς: εὐλογεῖτε, καὶ μὴ καταρᾶσθε.", "text": "*Eulogeite* the ones *diōkontas* you; *eulogeite* and not *katarasthe*.", "grammar": { "*eulogeite*": "present active imperative, 2nd person plural - bless", "*diōkontas*": "present active participle, accusative, masculine, plural - persecuting", "*eulogeite*": "present active imperative, 2nd person plural - bless", "*katarasthe*": "present middle/passive imperative, 2nd person plural - curse" }, "variants": { "*eulogeite*": "bless/speak well of/praise", "*diōkontas*": "persecuting/pursuing/chasing", "*katarasthe*": "curse/invoke evil upon" } }
• Nah 1:2-3 : 2 { "verseID": "Nahum.1.2", "source": "אֵ֣ל קַנּ֤וֹא וְנֹקֵם֙ יְהוָ֔ה נֹקֵ֥ם יְהוָ֖ה וּבַ֣עַל חֵמָ֑ה נֹקֵ֤ם יְהוָה֙ לְצָרָ֔יו וְנוֹטֵ֥ר ה֖וּא לְאֹיְבָֽיו׃", "text": "*ʾĒl* *qannôʾ* *wə-nōqēm* *YHWH* *nōqēm* *YHWH* *û-baʿal* *ḥēmāh* *nōqēm* *YHWH* *lə-ṣārāyw* *wə-nôṭēr* *hûʾ* *lə-ʾōyəbāyw*", "grammar": { "*ʾĒl*": "absolute state, masculine, singular - God/deity", "*qannôʾ*": "adjective, masculine, singular - jealous/zealous", "*wə-nōqēm*": "conjunction + Qal participle, masculine, singular - and avenging", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*nōqēm*": "Qal participle, masculine, singular - avenging", "*û-baʿal*": "conjunction + construct state, masculine, singular - and lord/master/possessor of", "*ḥēmāh*": "absolute state, feminine, singular - wrath/fury", "*lə-ṣārāyw*": "preposition + noun + 3ms suffix - to/against his adversaries", "*wə-nôṭēr*": "conjunction + Qal participle, masculine, singular - and keeping/bearing", "*hûʾ*": "3ms personal pronoun - he", "*lə-ʾōyəbāyw*": "preposition + noun + 3ms suffix - to/against his enemies" }, "variants": { "*ʾĒl*": "God/deity/mighty one", "*qannôʾ*": "jealous/zealous/passionate", "*nōqēm*": "avenging/taking vengeance", "*baʿal*": "lord/master/possessor/owner", "*ḥēmāh*": "wrath/fury/rage/hot anger", "*nôṭēr*": "keeping/bearing/maintaining/reserving [wrath]" } } 3 { "verseID": "Nahum.1.3", "source": "יְהֹוָ֗ה אֶ֤רֶךְ אַפַּ֙יִם֙ וּגְדָל־כֹּ֔חַ וְנַקֵּ֖ה לֹ֣א יְנַקֶּ֑ה יְהוָ֗ה בְּסוּפָ֤ה וּבִשְׂעָרָה֙ דַּרְכּ֔וֹ וְעָנָ֖ן אֲבַ֥ק רַגְלָֽיו׃", "text": "*YHWH* *ʾerek* *ʾappayim* *û-gədōl-kōaḥ* *wə-naqqēh* *lōʾ* *yənaqqeh* *YHWH* *bə-sûpāh* *û-biśʿārāh* *darkô* *wə-ʿānān* *ʾăbaq* *raglāyw*", "grammar": { "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*ʾerek*": "construct state, masculine, singular - long/slow of", "*ʾappayim*": "dual form, nostrils/anger - anger/wrath", "*û-gədōl*": "conjunction + adjective, masculine, singular - and great of", "*kōaḥ*": "absolute state, masculine, singular - strength/power", "*wə-naqqēh*": "conjunction + Piel infinitive absolute - and clearing/acquitting", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yənaqqeh*": "Piel imperfect, 3ms - he will clear/acquit", "*bə-sûpāh*": "preposition + noun, feminine, singular - in the whirlwind/storm", "*û-biśʿārāh*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, feminine, singular - and in the tempest", "*darkô*": "noun + 3ms suffix - his way", "*wə-ʿānān*": "conjunction + noun, masculine, singular - and cloud", "*ʾăbaq*": "construct state, masculine, singular - dust of", "*raglāyw*": "noun, dual + 3ms suffix - his feet" }, "variants": { "*ʾerek* *ʾappayim*": "slow to anger/patient/longsuffering", "*gədōl-kōaḥ*": "great in power/mighty in strength", "*naqqēh* *lōʾ* *yənaqqeh*": "will by no means clear the guilty/will surely not acquit/will certainly not leave unpunished", "*sûpāh*": "whirlwind/storm/tempest", "*śʿārāh*": "tempest/storm/whirlwind", "*ʾăbaq*": "dust/powder/fine particles" } }
• 1 Sam 25:26 : 26 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.25.26", "source": "וְעַתָּ֣ה אֲדֹנִ֗י חַי־יְהוָ֤ה וְחֵֽי־נַפְשְׁךָ֙ אֲשֶׁ֨ר מְנָעֲךָ֤ יְהוָה֙ מִבּ֣וֹא בְדָמִ֔ים וְהוֹשֵׁ֥עַ יָדְךָ֖ לָ֑ךְ וְעַתָּ֗ה יִֽהְי֤וּ כְנָבָל֙ אֹיְבֶ֔יךָ וְהַֽמְבַקְשִׁ֥ים אֶל־אֲדֹנִ֖י רָעָֽה׃", "text": "wə-*ʿattâ* *ʾădōnî* *ḥay*-*YHWH* wə-*ḥê*-*napšəḵā* which *mənāʿăḵā* *YHWH* from-*bôʾ* in-*dāmîm* wə-*hôšēaʿ* *yādəḵā* to-you wə-*ʿattâ* *yihyû* like-*nābāl* *ʾōyəbeyḵā* wə-the-*məbaqəšîm* unto-*ʾădōnî* *rāʿâ*", "grammar": { "wə-": "conjunction - and", "*ʿattâ*": "adverb - now", "*ʾădōnî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my lord", "*ḥay*": "adjective, masculine singular construct - living/life of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/LORD", "*ḥê*": "adjective, masculine singular construct - living/life of", "*napšəḵā*": "noun, feminine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your soul", "*mənāʿăḵā*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - he has kept you", "*bôʾ*": "verb, Qal infinitive construct - coming/entering", "*dāmîm*": "noun, masculine plural - blood/bloodshed", "*hôšēaʿ*": "verb, Hifil infinitive construct - saving/helping", "*yādəḵā*": "noun, feminine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your hand", "*yihyû*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will be", "*nābāl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Nabal", "*ʾōyəbeyḵā*": "noun, masculine plural with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your enemies", "*məbaqəšîm*": "verb, Piel participle, masculine plural - seeking", "*rāʿâ*": "noun, feminine singular - evil/harm" }, "variants": { "*mənāʿăḵā*": "he has kept you/he has restrained you/he has prevented you", "*bôʾ* in-*dāmîm*": "coming into bloodshed/bloodguilt/shedding blood", "*hôšēaʿ*": "saving/helping/delivering", "*yādəḵā*": "your hand/your power", "*məbaqəšîm*": "seeking/searching for/desiring" } }
• 1 Sam 25:33 : 33 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.25.33", "source": "וּבָר֥וּךְ טַעְמֵ֖ךְ וּבְרוּכָ֣ה אָ֑תְּ אֲשֶׁ֨ר כְּלִתִ֜נִי הַיּ֤וֹם הַזֶּה֙ מִבּ֣וֹא בְדָמִ֔ים וְהֹשֵׁ֥עַ יָדִ֖י לִֽי׃", "text": "And *bārûk* *ṭaʿmēk* and *bərûkāh* *ʾātt*, who *kəlitinî* the day the this from *bôʾ* in *dāmîm*, and *hōšēaʿ* *yādî* to me.", "grammar": { "*bārûk*": "Qal passive participle, masculine singular - blessed", "*ṭaʿmēk*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd feminine singular suffix - your discretion/discernment", "*bərûkāh*": "Qal passive participle, feminine singular - blessed", "*ʾātt*": "2nd feminine singular independent pronoun - you", "*kəlitinî*": "Qal perfect 2nd feminine singular with 1st singular suffix - you have kept/restrained me", "*bôʾ*": "Qal infinitive construct - coming/entering", "*dāmîm*": "masculine plural noun - blood/bloodshed/bloodguilt", "*hōšēaʿ*": "Hiphil infinitive construct - to save/deliver", "*yādî*": "feminine singular noun with 1st singular suffix - my hand" }, "variants": { "*ṭaʿmēk*": "your discretion/discernment/judgment/good sense", "*kəlitinî*": "restrained me/kept me/prevented me", "*dāmîm*": "blood/bloodshed/bloodguilt/murder", "*hōšēaʿ*": "save/deliver/help/rescue" } }
• Ps 94:1-3 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.94.1", "source": "אֵל־נְקָמ֥וֹת יְהוָ֑ה אֵ֖ל נְקָמ֣וֹת הוֹפִֽיעַ", "text": "*ʾEl-nəqāmôt* *YHWH* *ʾEl* *nəqāmôt* *hôpîaʿ*", "grammar": { "*ʾEl*": "noun, masculine, singular, construct - God of", "*nəqāmôt*": "noun, feminine, plural - vengeances/retributions", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*hôpîaʿ*": "verb, hiphil, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular - shine forth/appear" }, "variants": { "*ʾEl-nəqāmôt*": "God of vengeances/retributions/revenges", "*hôpîaʿ*": "shine forth/appear/manifest yourself" } } 2 { "verseID": "Psalms.94.2", "source": "הִ֭נָּשֵׂא שֹׁפֵ֣ט הָאָ֑רֶץ הָשֵׁ֥ב גְּ֝מ֗וּל עַל־גֵּאִֽים", "text": "*hinnāśēʾ* *šōpēṭ* the-*ʾāreṣ* *hāšēb* *gəmûl* upon-*gēʾîm*", "grammar": { "*hinnāśēʾ*": "verb, niphal, imperative, masculine, singular - lift yourself up/rise up", "*šōpēṭ*": "participle, qal, masculine, singular, construct - judge of", "*hā-ʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun, feminine, singular - the earth/land", "*hāšēb*": "verb, hiphil, imperative, masculine, singular - return/restore/repay", "*gəmûl*": "noun, masculine, singular - recompense/reward/retribution", "*ʿal-gēʾîm*": "preposition + noun, masculine, plural - upon/against proud ones" }, "variants": { "*hinnāśēʾ*": "lift yourself up/rise up/be exalted", "*šōpēṭ*": "judge/one who judges", "*ʾāreṣ*": "earth/land/ground", "*gəmûl*": "recompense/reward/retribution", "*gēʾîm*": "proud ones/arrogant ones/haughty ones" } } 3 { "verseID": "Psalms.94.3", "source": "עַד־מָתַ֖י רְשָׁעִ֥ים ׀ יְהוָ֑ה עַד־מָ֝תַ֗י רְשָׁעִ֥ים יַעֲלֹֽזוּ", "text": "Until-*mātay* *rəšāʿîm* *YHWH* until-*mātay* *rəšāʿîm* *yaʿălōzû*", "grammar": { "*ʿad-mātay*": "preposition + interrogative adverb - until when/how long", "*rəšāʿîm*": "noun, masculine, plural - wicked ones", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*yaʿălōzû*": "verb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural - they will exult/rejoice" }, "variants": { "*mātay*": "when/how long", "*rəšāʿîm*": "wicked ones/evil-doers", "*yaʿălōzû*": "exult/rejoice/triumph" } }
• Ezek 25:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.25.12", "source": "כֹּ֤ה אָמַר֙ אֲדֹנָ֣י יְהוִ֔ה יַ֣עַן עֲשׂ֥וֹת אֱד֛וֹם בִּנְקֹ֥ם נָקָ֖ם לְבֵ֣ית יְהוּדָ֑ה וַיֶּאְשְׁמ֥וּ אָשׁ֖וֹם וְנִקְּמ֥וּ בָהֶֽם׃", "text": "*kōh* *ʾāmar* *ʾădōnāy* *YHWH* *yaʿan* *ʿăśôt* *ʾĕdôm* *binqōm* *nāqām* *ləbêt* *yəhûdâ* *wayyeʾšəmû* *ʾāšôm* *wəniqqəmû* *bāhem*", "grammar": { "*kōh*": "adverb - thus", "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - says", "*ʾădōnāy* *YHWH*": "divine title + name - Lord YHWH/Sovereign LORD", "*yaʿan*": "conjunction - because", "*ʿăśôt*": "qal infinitive construct - acting of", "*ʾĕdôm*": "proper noun - Edom", "*binqōm*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - in taking", "*nāqām*": "noun masculine singular - vengeance", "*ləbêt*": "preposition + noun masculine singular construct - against the house of", "*yəhûdâ*": "proper noun - Judah", "*wayyeʾšəmû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they became guilty", "*ʾāšôm*": "qal infinitive absolute - greatly guilty", "*wəniqqəmû*": "waw conjunction + niphal perfect, 3rd common plural - and they took revenge", "*bāhem*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - on them" }, "variants": { "*binqōm* *nāqām*": "in taking vengeance/by exacting revenge/through retribution", "*wayyeʾšəmû* *ʾāšôm*": "and they became greatly guilty/and they incurred serious guilt/they bore heavy culpability", "*wəniqqəmû* *bāhem*": "and they took revenge on them/and they avenged themselves on them" } }