Song of Songs 4:8

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{ "verseID": "Song of Songs.4.8", "source": "אִתִּ֤י מִלְּבָנוֹן֙ כַּלָּ֔ה אִתִּ֖י מִלְּבָנ֣וֹן תָּב֑וֹאִי תָּשׁ֣וּרִי ׀ מֵרֹ֣אשׁ אֲמָנָ֗ה מֵרֹ֤אשׁ שְׂנִיר֙ וְחֶרְמ֔וֹן מִמְּעֹנ֣וֹת אֲרָי֔וֹת מֵֽהַרְרֵ֖י נְמֵרִֽים׃", "text": "with-me from-*lᵊḇānôn* *kallāh* with-me from-*lᵊḇānôn* *tāḇôʾî* *tāšûrî* from-*rōʾš* *ʾămānāh* from-*rōʾš* *śᵊnîr* and-*ḥermôn* from-*mᵊʿōnôṯ* *ʾărāyôṯ* from-*harrê* *nᵊmērîm*", "grammar": { "*ʾittî*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - with me", "*lᵊḇānôn*": "proper noun - Lebanon", "*kallāh*": "noun, feminine singular - bride/daughter-in-law", "*tāḇôʾî*": "verb, 2nd person feminine singular, Qal imperfect - you will come", "*tāšûrî*": "verb, 2nd person feminine singular, Qal imperfect - you will look/gaze", "*rōʾš*": "noun, masculine singular construct - top/head of", "*ʾămānāh*": "proper noun - Amana", "*śᵊnîr*": "proper noun - Senir", "*ḥermôn*": "proper noun - Hermon", "*mᵊʿōnôṯ*": "noun, feminine plural construct - dens/lairs of", "*ʾărāyôṯ*": "noun, masculine plural - lions", "*harrê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - mountains of", "*nᵊmērîm*": "noun, masculine plural - leopards" }, "variants": { "*tāšûrî*": "look/gaze/behold/watch", "*mᵊʿōnôṯ*": "dens/lairs/habitations" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

אִתִּ֤י מִלְּבָנוֹן֙ כַּלָּ֔ה אִתִּ֖י מִלְּבָנ֣וֹן תָּב֑וֹאִי תָּשׁ֣וּרִי ׀ מֵרֹ֣אשׁ אֲמָנָ֗ה מֵרֹ֤אשׁ שְׂנִיר֙ וְחֶרְמ֔וֹן מִמְּעֹנ֣וֹת אֲרָי֔וֹת מֵֽהַרְרֵ֖י נְמֵרִֽים׃

Transliteration

with-me from-lᵊḇānôn kallāh with-me from-lᵊḇānôn tāḇôʾî tāšûrî from-rōʾš ʾămānāh from-rōʾš śᵊnîr and-ḥermôn from-mᵊʿōnôṯ ʾărāyôṯ from-harrê nᵊmērîm

Grammar Details

• *ʾittî*: preposition with 1st person singular suffix - with me
• *lᵊḇānôn*: proper noun - Lebanon
• *kallāh*: noun, feminine singular - bride/daughter-in-law
• *tāḇôʾî*: verb, 2nd person feminine singular, Qal imperfect - you will come
• *tāšûrî*: verb, 2nd person feminine singular, Qal imperfect - you will look/gaze
• *rōʾš*: noun, masculine singular construct - top/head of
• *ʾămānāh*: proper noun - Amana
• *śᵊnîr*: proper noun - Senir
• *ḥermôn*: proper noun - Hermon
• *mᵊʿōnôṯ*: noun, feminine plural construct - dens/lairs of
• *ʾărāyôṯ*: noun, masculine plural - lions
• *harrê*: noun, masculine plural construct - mountains of
• *nᵊmērîm*: noun, masculine plural - leopards

Word Meanings

• *tāšûrî*: look/gaze/behold/watch
• *mᵊʿōnôṯ*: dens/lairs/habitations

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Come with me from Lebanon, my bride; come with me from Lebanon. Descend from the peak of Amana, from the summit of Senir and Hermon, from the dens of lions and the mountains of leopards.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Come with me from Lebanon, my spouse, with me from Lebanon: look from the top of Amana, from the top of Shenir and Hermon, from the lions' dens, from the mountains of the leopards.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  Come with me from Lebanon, my spouse, with me from Lebanon: look from the top of Amana, from the top of Shenir and Hermon, from the lions' dens, from the mountains of the leopards.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Come with me from Lebanon, my spouse, with me from Lebanon: look from the top of Amana, from the top of Shenir and Hermon, from the lions' dens, from the mountains of the leopards.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  Come{H935} with me from Lebanon,{H3844} [my] bride,{H3618} With me from Lebanon:{H3844} Look{H7789} from the top{H7218} of Amana,{H549} From the top{H7218} of Senir{H8149} and Hermon,{H2768} From the lions'{H738} dens,{H4585} From the mountains{H2042} of the leopards.{H5246}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  Come{H935}{(H8799)} with me from Lebanon{H3844}, my spouse{H3618}, with me from Lebanon{H3844}: look{H7789}{(H8799)} from the top{H7218} of Amana{H549}, from the top{H7218} of Shenir{H8149} and Hermon{H2768}, from the lions{H738}' dens{H4585}, from the mountains{H2042} of the leopards{H5246}.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Come to me from Libanus (o my spouse) come to me from Libanus: come soone the next waye from the toppe of Amana, from the toppe of Sanir and Hermon, from the Lyons dennes and from the mountaynes of ye leopardes.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Come with me from Lebanon, my spouse, euen with me from Lebanon, and looke from the toppe of Amanah, from the toppe of Shenir and Hermon, from the dennes of the lyons, and from the mountaines of the leopards.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Come to me from Libanus (O my spouse) come to me from Libanus: looke from the top of Amana, from the top of Sanir and Hermon, from the lions dennes, and from the mountaines of the leopardes.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ Come with me from Lebanon, [my] spouse, with me from Lebanon: look from the top of Amana, from the top of Shenir and Hermon, from the lions' dens, from the mountains of the leopards.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Come with me from Lebanon, my bride, With me from Lebanon. Look from the top of Amana, From the top of Senir and Hermon, From the lions' dens, From the mountains of the leopards.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  Come from Lebanon, come thou in. Look from the top of Amana, From the top of Shenir and Hermon, From the habitations of lions, From the mountains of leopards.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Come with me from Lebanon, `my' bride, With me from Lebanon: Look from the top of Amana, From the top of Senir and Hermon, From the lions' dens, From the mountains of the leopards.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Come with me from Lebanon, [my] bride, With me from Lebanon: Look from the top of Amana, From the top of Senir and Hermon, From the lions' dens, From the mountains of the leopards.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Come with me from Lebanon, my bride, with me from Lebanon; see from the top of Amana, from the top of Senir and Hermon, from the places of the lions, from the mountains of the leopards.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Come with me from Lebanon, my bride, with me from Lebanon. Look from the top of Amana, from the top of Senir and Hermon, from the lions' dens, from the mountains of the leopards.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  The Wedding Night: Beautiful as Lebanon Come with me from Lebanon, my bride, come with me from Lebanon. Descend from the crest of Amana, from the top of Senir, the summit of Hermon, from the lions’ dens and the mountain haunts of the leopards.

Referenced Verses

• Deut 3:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.3.9", "source": "צִידֹנִ֛ים יִקְרְא֥וּ לְחֶרְמ֖וֹן שִׂרְיֹ֑ן וְהָ֣אֱמֹרִ֔י יִקְרְאוּ־ל֖וֹ שְׂנִֽיר׃", "text": "*Ṣîdōnîm* call *yiqrəʾû* to-*Ḥermôn* *Śiryōn*, and-the-*wəhāʾĕmōrî* call-*yiqrəʾû*-to-it *lô* *Śənîr*.", "grammar": { "*Ṣîdōnîm*": "proper noun, gentilic, masculine plural - Sidonians", "*yiqrəʾû*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they call", "*Ḥermôn*": "proper noun, geographic location - Hermon", "*Śiryōn*": "proper noun, geographic location - Sirion", "*wəhāʾĕmōrî*": "conjunction + definite article + proper noun, gentilic - and the Amorite", "*yiqrəʾû*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they call", "*lô*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to it", "*Śənîr*": "proper noun, geographic location - Senir" }, "variants": { "*yiqrəʾû*": "call/name/proclaim/read" } }
• 1 Chr 5:23 : 23 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.5.23", "source": "וּבְנֵ֗י חֲצִי֙ שֵׁ֣בֶט מְנַשֶּׁ֔ה יָשְׁב֖וּ בָּאָ֑רֶץ מִבָּשָׁ֞ן עַד־בַּ֧עַל חֶרְמ֛וֹן וּשְׂנִ֥יר וְהַר־חֶרְמ֖וֹן הֵ֥מָּה רָבֽוּ׃", "text": "And *bəne* half *šebeṭ* *Mənaššeh* *yašəbu* in the *ʾareṣ* from *Bašan* unto *Baʿal Ḥermon* and *Sənir* and *har*-*Ḥermon* *hemma* *rabu*", "grammar": { "*bəne*": "construct plural - sons of", "*šebeṭ*": "construct singular - tribe of", "*Mənaššeh*": "proper name - Manasseh", "*yašəbu*": "Qal perfect 3rd common plural - they dwelt", "*ʾareṣ*": "noun with definite article - the land", "*Bašan*": "proper name - Bashan", "*Baʿal Ḥermon*": "proper name - Baal-hermon", "*Sənir*": "proper name - Senir", "*har*": "construct singular - mountain of", "*Ḥermon*": "proper name - Hermon", "*hemma*": "3rd person masculine plural pronoun - they", "*rabu*": "Qal perfect 3rd common plural - they multiplied/increased" }, "variants": { "*yašəbu*": "dwelt/settled/inhabited", "*rabu*": "multiplied/increased/became numerous" } }
• Ps 45:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Psalms.45.10", "source": "בְּנ֣וֹת מְ֭לָכִים בְּיִקְּרוֹתֶ֑יךָ נִצְּבָ֥ה שֵׁגַ֥ל לִֽ֝ימִינְךָ֗ בְּכֶ֣תֶם אוֹפִֽיר׃", "text": "*bənôt* *məlākîm* among-your-*yiqqərôteykā* *niṣṣəbāh* *šēgal* at-your-*lîmînəkā* in-*ketem* *ʾôpîr*", "grammar": { "*bənôt*": "Feminine plural construct - 'daughters of'", "*məlākîm*": "Masculine plural noun - 'kings'", "*yiqqərôteykā*": "Feminine plural noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix and prefixed preposition bet - 'among your precious ones/honorable women'", "*niṣṣəbāh*": "Niphal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - 'stands/is stationed'", "*šēgal*": "Feminine singular noun - 'queen consort/royal consort'", "*lîmînəkā*": "Feminine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix and prefixed preposition lamed - 'at your right hand'", "*ketem*": "Masculine singular noun with prefixed preposition bet - 'in fine gold'", "*ʾôpîr*": "Proper name - 'Ophir'" }, "variants": { "*yiqqərôteykā*": "your precious ones/your honorable women", "*niṣṣəbāh*": "stands/is stationed/is positioned", "*šēgal*": "queen consort/royal consort/queen", "*ketem*": "fine gold/pure gold", "*ʾôpîr*": "Ophir (place known for fine gold)" } }
• Ps 76:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.76.1", "source": "לַמְנַצֵּ֥חַ בִּנְגִינֹ֑ת מִזְמ֖וֹר לְאָסָ֣ף שִֽׁיר", "text": "To the *mənaṣṣēaḥ* with *nəgînōt*, *mizmôr* of *ʾāsāp̄*, *šîr*", "grammar": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "singular, masculine noun with prefixed preposition lamed - 'to/for the director/chief musician'", "*nəgînōt*": "plural feminine noun with prefixed preposition bet - 'with stringed instruments'", "*mizmôr*": "singular masculine noun - 'psalm/melody'", "*ʾāsāp̄*": "proper name with prefixed preposition lamed - 'belonging to/for Asaph'", "*šîr*": "singular masculine noun - 'song'" }, "variants": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "director/chief musician/conductor", "*nəgînōt*": "stringed instruments/music", "*mizmôr*": "psalm/melody/instrumental music", "*ʾāsāp̄*": "Asaph (proper name of musician/composer)", "*šîr*": "song/musical composition" } }
• Ps 76:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Psalms.76.4", "source": "שָׁ֭מָּה שִׁבַּ֣ר רִשְׁפֵי־קָ֑שֶׁת מָגֵ֬ן וְחֶ֖רֶב וּמִלְחָמָ֣ה סֶֽלָה", "text": "*šāmmâ* *šibbar* *rišpê*-*qāšet* *māgēn* *wə-ḥereb* *û-milḥāmâ* *selâ*", "grammar": { "*šāmmâ*": "adverb with directional he - 'there'", "*šibbar*": "piel perfect 3rd person masculine singular - 'he broke/shattered'", "*rišpê*": "masculine plural construct - 'flashes/arrows of'", "*qāšet*": "feminine singular noun - 'bow'", "*māgēn*": "masculine singular noun - 'shield'", "*wə-ḥereb*": "feminine singular noun with prefixed waw - 'and sword'", "*û-milḥāmâ*": "feminine singular noun with prefixed waw - 'and war/battle'", "*selâ*": "musical notation or pause - 'selah'" }, "variants": { "*šibbar*": "broke/shattered/destroyed", "*rišpê*": "flashes/arrows/fiery shafts", "*māgēn*": "shield/protection/defense", "*ḥereb*": "sword/knife/cutting implement", "*milḥāmâ*": "war/battle/conflict", "*selâ*": "musical pause/interlude/elevation (meaning uncertain)" } }
• Prov 9:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Proverbs.9.6", "source": "עִזְב֣וּ פְתָאיִ֣ם וִֽחְי֑וּ וְ֝אִשְׁר֗וּ בְּדֶ֣רֶךְ בִּינָֽה׃", "text": "*ʿizbû* *ptāʾîm* *wiḥyû* *wʾišrû* *bderek* *bînâ*", "grammar": { "*ʿizbû*": "verb, Qal imperative masculine plural - forsake/leave", "*ptāʾîm*": "masculine plural noun - simple ones/naive ones", "*wiḥyû*": "conjunction with verb, Qal imperative masculine plural - and live", "*wʾišrû*": "conjunction with verb, Qal imperative masculine plural - and walk straight/advance", "*bderek*": "preposition with noun construct - in way of", "*bînâ*": "feminine noun - understanding/discernment" }, "variants": { "*ʿizbû*": "forsake/leave/abandon", "*ptāʾîm*": "simple ones/naive ones/immature persons", "*wiḥyû*": "and live/survive/be well", "*wʾišrû*": "and walk straight/go forward/advance", "*bînâ*": "understanding/discernment/insight" } }
• Song 2:13 : 13 { "verseID": "Song of Songs.2.13", "source": "הַתְּאֵנָה֙ חָֽנְטָ֣ה פַגֶּ֔יהָ וְהַגְּפָנִ֥ים ׀ סְמָדַ֖ר נָ֣תְנוּ רֵ֑יחַ ק֥וּמִי לָ֛ךְ רַעְיָתִ֥י יָפָתִ֖י וּלְכִי־לָֽךְ׃", "text": "The-*təʾēnâ* *ḥānṭâ* *paggêhā* and-the-*gəpānîm* *səmādar* *nātnû* *rêaḥ* *qûmî* to-you *raʿyātî* *yāpātî* and-*ləkî*-to-you", "grammar": { "*təʾēnâ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the fig tree", "*ḥānṭâ*": "3rd person feminine singular perfect qal verb - she ripens/puts forth", "*paggêhā*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her early figs", "*gəpānîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article and conjunction - and the vines", "*səmādar*": "masculine singular noun - blossom/flower", "*nātnû*": "3rd person plural perfect qal verb - they give", "*rêaḥ*": "masculine singular noun - fragrance/scent", "*qûmî*": "2nd person feminine singular imperative qal verb - arise", "*raʿyātî*": "feminine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my companion/friend", "*yāpātî*": "feminine singular adjective with 1st person singular suffix - my beautiful one", "*ləkî*": "2nd person feminine singular imperative qal verb - go/come" }, "variants": { "*ḥānṭâ*": "puts forth/ripens/forms", "*paggêhā*": "her early figs/her green figs", "*səmādar*": "blossoms/tender grapes/flowers", "*raʿyātî*": "my love/my companion/my friend/my bride", "*lāk/ləkî-lāk*": "for yourself/to yourself (emphatic movement)" } }
• Song 5:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Song of Songs.5.1", "source": "בָּ֣אתִי לְגַנִּי֮ אֲחֹתִ֣י כַלָּה֒ אָרִ֤יתִי מוֹרִי֙ עִם־בְּשָׂמִ֔י אָכַ֤לְתִּי יַעְרִי֙ עִם־דִּבְשִׁ֔י שָׁתִ֥יתִי יֵינִ֖י עִם־חֲלָבִ֑י אִכְל֣וּ רֵעִ֔ים שְׁת֥וּ וְשִׁכְר֖וּ דּוֹדִֽים׃ ס", "text": "I have *bāʾtî* to *gannî* my *ʾăḥōtî kallāh*, I have *ʾārîtî* my *mōrî* with my *bəśāmî*, I have *ʾāḵaltî* my *yaʿrî* with my *diḇšî*, I have *šātîtî* my *yênî* with my *ḥălāḇî*; *ʾiḵlû rēʿîm*, *šətû wəšiḵrû dôḏîm*", "grammar": { "*bāʾtî*": "perfect, 1st person singular - I have come/entered", "*gannî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person possessive suffix - my garden", "*ʾăḥōtî*": "noun, feminine singular with 1st person possessive suffix - my sister", "*kallāh*": "noun, feminine singular - bride", "*ʾārîtî*": "perfect, 1st person singular - I have gathered/plucked", "*mōrî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person possessive suffix - my myrrh", "*bəśāmî*": "noun, masculine plural with 1st person possessive suffix - my spices", "*ʾāḵaltî*": "perfect, 1st person singular - I have eaten", "*yaʿrî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person possessive suffix - my honeycomb", "*diḇšî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person possessive suffix - my honey", "*šātîtî*": "perfect, 1st person singular - I have drunk", "*yênî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person possessive suffix - my wine", "*ḥălāḇî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person possessive suffix - my milk", "*ʾiḵlû*": "imperative, masculine plural - eat", "*rēʿîm*": "noun, masculine plural - friends/companions", "*šətû*": "imperative, masculine plural - drink", "*wəšiḵrû*": "conjunction + imperative, masculine plural - and be drunk/intoxicated", "*dôḏîm*": "noun, masculine plural - lovers/beloved ones" }, "variants": { "*bāʾtî*": "come/enter/arrive", "*gannî*": "garden/enclosed place", "*ʾărîtî*": "gather/pluck/harvest", "*mōrî*": "myrrh/fragrant resin", "*yaʿrî*": "honeycomb/forest", "*dôḏîm*": "lovers/beloved ones/love" } }
• Song 7:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Song of Songs.7.11", "source": "אֲנִ֣י לְדוֹדִ֔י וְעָלַ֖י תְּשׁוּקָתֽוֹ׃ ס", "text": "*ʾănî* *lədôdî* *wəʿālay* *təšûqātô*", "grammar": { "*ʾănî*": "personal pronoun, 1st person singular - I", "*lədôdî*": "preposition + noun + 1st person singular suffix - to/for my beloved", "*wəʿālay*": "conjunction + preposition + 1st person singular suffix - and upon me", "*təšûqātô*": "noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his desire" }, "variants": { "*dôdî*": "my beloved/my love", "*ʿālay*": "upon me/toward me", "*təšûqātô*": "his desire/his longing/his passion" } }
• Isa 62:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Isaiah.62.5", "source": "כִּֽי־יִבְעַ֤ל בָּחוּר֙ בְּתוּלָ֔ה יִבְעָל֖וּךְ בָּנָ֑יִךְ וּמְשׂ֤וֹשׂ חָתָן֙ עַל־כַּלָּ֔ה יָשִׂ֥ישׂ עָלַ֖יִךְ אֱלֹהָֽיִךְ׃", "text": "For-*yibʿal* *bāḥûr* *bᵉṯûlāh* *yibʿālûḵ* *bānāyiḵ* and-*mᵉśôś* *ḥāṯān* over-*kallāh* *yāśîś* over-you *ʾĕlōhāyiḵ*", "grammar": { "*yibʿal*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he marries/possesses", "*bāḥûr*": "noun, masculine singular - young man", "*bᵉṯûlāh*": "noun, feminine singular - virgin/maiden", "*yibʿālûḵ*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural with 2nd person feminine singular suffix - they will marry you", "*bānāyiḵ*": "noun, masculine plural with 2nd person feminine singular suffix - your sons", "*mᵉśôś*": "noun, masculine singular construct - joy of", "*ḥāṯān*": "noun, masculine singular - bridegroom", "*kallāh*": "noun, feminine singular - bride", "*yāśîś*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he will rejoice", "*ʾĕlōhāyiḵ*": "noun, masculine plural with 2nd person feminine singular suffix - your God" }, "variants": { "*yibʿal*": "marries/possesses/takes ownership of", "*bāḥûr*": "young man/chosen one/youth", "*bᵉṯûlāh*": "virgin/maiden/unmarried woman", "*yibʿālûḵ*": "they will marry you/they will possess you", "*bānāyiḵ*": "your sons/your children/your builders", "*mᵉśôś*": "joy/rejoicing/delight", "*ḥāṯān*": "bridegroom/son-in-law", "*kallāh*": "bride/daughter-in-law", "*yāśîś*": "will rejoice/will exult/will delight" } }
• John 12:26 : 26 { "verseID": "John.12.26", "source": "Ἐὰν ἐμοὶ διακονῇ τις, ἐμοὶ ἀκολουθείτω· καὶ ὅπου εἰμὶ ἐγώ, ἐκεῖ καὶ ὁ διάκονος ὁ ἐμὸς ἔσται: καὶ ἐάν τις ἐμοὶ διακονῇ, τιμήσει αὐτὸν ὁ Πατήρ.", "text": "If *emoi* *diakonē* anyone, *emoi* let him *akoloutheitō*; and where *eimi* *egō*, there also the *diakonos* the *emos* will *estai*; and if anyone *emoi* *diakonē*, will *timēsei* him the *Patēr*.", "grammar": { "*emoi*": "dative 1st person singular pronoun - to me/for me", "*diakonē*": "present active subjunctive, 3rd person singular - might serve/minister", "*akoloutheitō*": "present active imperative, 3rd person singular - let him follow", "*eimi*": "present active indicative, 1st person singular - I am", "*egō*": "nominative 1st person singular pronoun - I/myself", "*diakonos*": "nominative masculine singular - servant/minister/deacon", "*emos*": "nominative masculine singular possessive adjective - my/mine", "*estai*": "future middle indicative, 3rd person singular - will be", "*timēsei*": "future active indicative, 3rd person singular - will honor/value", "*Patēr*": "nominative masculine singular - Father" }, "variants": { "*diakonē*": "serve/minister to/attend upon", "*akoloutheitō*": "follow/come after/accompany", "*diakonos*": "servant/minister/attendant/deacon", "*emos*": "my/mine", "*estai*": "will be/exist/happen", "*timēsei*": "will honor/respect/value/esteem", "*Patēr*": "Father (reference to God)" } }
• Col 3:1-2 : 1 { "verseID": "Colossians.3.1", "source": "¶Εἰ οὖν συνηγέρθητε τῷ Χριστῷ, τὰ ἄνω ζητεῖτε, οὗ ὁ Χριστός ἐστιν ἐν δεξιᾷ τοῦ Θεοῦ καθήμενος.", "text": "If *oun* you were *synēgerthēte* with the *Christō*, the things *anō* *zēteite*, where the *Christos* *estin* in right hand of the *Theou* *kathēmenos*.", "grammar": { "*Ei*": "conditional particle (if)", "*oun*": "inferential particle (therefore, then)", "*synēgerthēte*": "aorist passive indicative, 2nd person plural - were raised together with", "*Christō*": "dative, masculine, singular - with Christ (instrumental dative)", "*anō*": "adverb - above/upward", "*zēteite*": "present active imperative, 2nd person plural - seek/search for", "*Christos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Christ", "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - is", "*dexia*": "dative, feminine, singular - right hand (position of honor/authority)", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God (possessive)", "*kathēmenos*": "present middle participle, nominative, masculine, singular - sitting" }, "variants": { "*synēgerthēte*": "were raised together with/were co-resurrected", "*anō*": "above/upward/heavenly things", "*zēteite*": "seek/search for/strive after", "*kathēmenos*": "sitting/being seated/enthroned" } } 2 { "verseID": "Colossians.3.2", "source": "Τὰ ἄνω φρονεῖτε, μὴ τὰ ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς.", "text": "The things *anō* *phroneite*, not the things *epi* the *gēs*.", "grammar": { "*anō*": "adverb - above/upward", "*phroneite*": "present active imperative, 2nd person plural - think on/set mind on", "*mē*": "negative particle - not", "*epi*": "preposition with genitive - on/upon", "*gēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - earth/land/ground" }, "variants": { "*phroneite*": "think on/set your mind on/be concerned with/focus attention on", "*anō*": "above/upward/heavenly things", "*gēs*": "earth/land/world/territory" } }
• Deut 3:25 : 25 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.3.25", "source": "אֶעְבְּרָה־נָּ֗א וְאֶרְאֶה֙ אֶת־הָאָ֣רֶץ הַטּוֹבָ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֖ר בְּעֵ֣בֶר הַיַּרְדֵּ֑ן הָהָ֥ר הַטּ֛וֹב הַזֶּ֖ה וְהַלְּבָנֽוֹן׃", "text": "Let-me-cross-over-*ʾeʿbərâ*-please *nāʾ* and-let-me-see *wəʾerʾeh* *ʾet*-the-land *hāʾāreṣ* the-good *haṭṭôbâ* which *ʾăšer* in-across *bəʿēber* the-*haYardēn*, the-mountain *hāhār* the-good *haṭṭôb* the-this *hazzeh* and-the-*wəhaLləbānôn*.", "grammar": { "*ʾeʿbərâ*": "verb, qal imperfect cohortative, 1st person singular - let me cross over", "*nāʾ*": "particle - please/now", "*wəʾerʾeh*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect cohortative, 1st person singular - and let me see", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker - (accusative)", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the land", "*haṭṭôbâ*": "definite article + adjective, feminine singular - the good", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - which/that", "*bəʿēber*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - in the region across", "*haYardēn*": "definite article + proper noun - the Jordan", "*hāhār*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the mountain", "*haṭṭôb*": "definite article + adjective, masculine singular - the good", "*hazzeh*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this", "*wəhaLləbānôn*": "conjunction + definite article + proper noun - and the Lebanon" }, "variants": { "*ʾeʿbərâ*": "cross over/pass through/transgress", "*wəʾerʾeh*": "see/observe/perceive", "*ʿēber*": "region across/side/beyond", "*ṭôb*": "good/pleasant/agreeable" } }
• Josh 12:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Joshua.12.1", "source": "וְאֵ֣לֶּה ׀ מַלְכֵ֣י הָאָ֗רֶץ אֲשֶׁ֨ר הִכּ֤וּ בְנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ וַיִּֽרְשׁ֣וּ אֶת־אַרְצָ֔ם בְּעֵ֥בֶר הַיַּרְדֵּ֖ן מִזְרְחָ֣ה הַשָּׁ֑מֶשׁ מִנַּ֤חַל אַרְנוֹן֙ עַד־הַ֣ר חֶרְמ֔וֹן וְכָל־הָעֲרָבָ֖ה מִזְרָֽחָה׃", "text": "And these *malkê* the *ʾāreṣ* which *hikkû* *bənê*-*yiśrāʾēl* and *wayyîrəšû* *ʾet*-*ʾarṣām* in *bəʿēber* the *yardēn* *mizrəḥāh* the *šāmeš* from *naḥal* *ʾarnôn* unto *har* *ḥermôn* and all the *ʿărābāh* *mizrəḥāh*", "grammar": { "*wə-*": "conjunction - and", "*ʾēlleh*": "demonstrative pronoun, plural - these", "*malkê*": "construct plural of *melek* - kings of", "*hā-ʾāreṣ*": "definite noun, feminine singular - the land", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/whom/that", "*hikkû*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd plural - they struck/defeated", "*bənê*": "construct plural of *ben* - sons of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*wayyîrəšû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd plural - and they possessed/inherited", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʾarṣām*": "noun + 3rd plural suffix - their land", "*bəʿēber*": "preposition + noun - in the region beyond/across", "*ha-yardēn*": "definite noun - the Jordan", "*mizrəḥāh*": "noun with directional suffix - eastward", "*ha-šāmeš*": "definite noun - the sun", "*min-naḥal*": "preposition + noun - from the wadi/stream of", "*ʾarnôn*": "proper noun - Arnon", "*ʿad-har*": "preposition + noun - unto the mountain of", "*ḥermôn*": "proper noun - Hermon", "*wə-kol*": "conjunction + noun - and all", "*hā-ʿărābāh*": "definite noun - the Arabah/desert plain" }, "variants": { "*malkê*": "kings of, rulers of", "*ʾāreṣ*": "land, earth, territory, country", "*hikkû*": "struck, defeated, conquered, slew", "*wayyîrəšû*": "possessed, inherited, dispossessed, took possession of", "*bəʿēber*": "beyond, across, region across, side", "*mizrəḥāh*": "eastward, toward the east, on the east side", "*šāmeš*": "sun, sunrise (by metonymy)", "*naḥal*": "wadi, stream, valley, river", "*ʿărābāh*": "desert plain, arid region, Jordan Valley" } }