1 {
"verseID": "2 Samuel.7.1",
"source": "וַיְהִ֕י כִּי־יָשַׁ֥ב הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ בְּבֵית֑וֹ וַיהוָ֛ה הֵנִֽיחַ־ל֥וֹ מִסָּבִ֖יב מִכָּל־אֹיְבָֽיו׃",
"text": "And *wayəhî* when *yāšaḇ* the *meleḵ* in *bêṯô*, and *YHWH* *hēnîaḥ* to him from around from all *ʾōyəḇāyw*.",
"grammar": {
"*wayəhî*": "waw-consecutive + verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - 'and it happened/came to pass'",
"*yāšaḇ*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - 'sat/dwelled/resided'",
"*meleḵ*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - 'the king'",
"*bêṯô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular possessive suffix - 'his house'",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name",
"*hēnîaḥ*": "verb, hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - 'caused to rest/gave rest'",
"*ʾōyəḇāyw*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular possessive suffix - 'his enemies'"
},
"variants": {
"*wayəhî*": "and it came to pass/and it happened",
"*yāšaḇ*": "sat/dwelled/resided/settled",
"*hēnîaḥ*": "gave rest/granted peace/provided tranquility"
}
}
2 {
"verseID": "2 Samuel.7.2",
"source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ אֶל־נָתָ֣ן הַנָּבִ֔יא רְאֵ֣ה נָ֔א אָנֹכִ֥י יוֹשֵׁ֖ב בְּבֵ֣ית אֲרָזִ֑ים וַֽאֲרוֹן֙ הָֽאֱלֹהִ֔ים יֹשֵׁ֖ב בְּת֥וֹךְ הַיְרִיעָֽה׃",
"text": "And *wayōʾmer* the *meleḵ* to *nāṯān* the *nāḇîʾ*, *rəʾēh nāʾ* *ʾānōḵî* *yôšēḇ* in *bêṯ* of *ʾărāzîm*, and *ʾărôn* the *ʾĕlōhîm* *yōšēḇ* in *tôḵ* the *yərîʿāh*.",
"grammar": {
"*wayōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - 'and he said'",
"*meleḵ*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - 'the king'",
"*nāṯān*": "proper noun - 'Nathan'",
"*nāḇîʾ*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - 'the prophet'",
"*rəʾēh nāʾ*": "verb, qal imperative + particle of entreaty - 'see, please/now'",
"*ʾānōḵî*": "pronoun, 1st person singular - 'I'",
"*yôšēḇ*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular - 'dwelling/sitting'",
"*bêṯ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - 'house of'",
"*ʾărāzîm*": "noun, masculine plural - 'cedars'",
"*ʾărôn*": "noun, masculine singular - 'ark'",
"*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - 'God/the deity'",
"*tôḵ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - 'midst of'",
"*yərîʿāh*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - 'the curtain/tent cloth'"
},
"variants": {
"*yôšēḇ*": "dwelling/sitting/residing",
"*ʾărāzîm*": "cedars/cedar wood panels",
"*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine being",
"*yərîʿāh*": "curtain/tent cloth/hanging"
}
}
3 {
"verseID": "2 Samuel.7.3",
"source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר נָתָן֙ אֶל־הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ כֹּ֛ל אֲשֶׁ֥ר בִּֽלְבָבְךָ֖ לֵ֣ךְ עֲשֵׂ֑ה כִּ֥י יְהוָ֖ה עִמָּֽךְ׃ ס",
"text": "And *wayōʾmer* *nāṯān* to the *meleḵ*, *kōl* which in *liḇāḇəḵā* *lēḵ* *ʿăśēh*, for *YHWH* *ʿimmāḵ*.",
"grammar": {
"*wayōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - 'and he said'",
"*nāṯān*": "proper noun - 'Nathan'",
"*meleḵ*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - 'the king'",
"*kōl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - 'all of/everything'",
"*liḇāḇəḵā*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular possessive suffix - 'your heart'",
"*lēḵ*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine singular - 'go'",
"*ʿăśēh*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine singular - 'do/make'",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name",
"*ʿimmāḵ*": "preposition with 2nd masculine singular suffix - 'with you'"
},
"variants": {
"*kōl*": "all/everything/whatever",
"*liḇāḇəḵā*": "your heart/mind/inner desire"
}
}
4 {
"verseID": "2 Samuel.7.4",
"source": "וַיְהִ֖י בַּלַּ֣יְלָה הַה֑וּא וַֽיְהִי֙ דְּבַר־יְהוָ֔ה אֶל־נָתָ֖ן לֵאמֹֽר׃",
"text": "And *wayəhî* in the *laylāh* *hahûʾ*, and *wayəhî* *ḏəḇar-YHWH* to *nāṯān* *lēʾmōr*.",
"grammar": {
"*wayəhî*": "waw-consecutive + verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - 'and it happened/came to pass'",
"*laylāh*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - 'the night'",
"*hahûʾ*": "demonstrative adjective, masculine singular - 'that'",
"*ḏəḇar-YHWH*": "noun construct + divine name - 'word of YHWH'",
"*nāṯān*": "proper noun - 'Nathan'",
"*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + verb, qal infinitive construct - 'saying/to say'"
},
"variants": {
"*wayəhî*": "and it came to pass/and it happened",
"*ḏəḇar*": "word/matter/thing/speech"
}
}
5 {
"verseID": "2 Samuel.7.5",
"source": "לֵ֤ךְ וְאָֽמַרְתָּ֙ אֶל־עַבְדִּ֣י אֶל־דָּוִ֔ד כֹּ֖ה אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֑ה הַאַתָּ֛ה תִּבְנֶה־לִּ֥י בַ֖יִת לְשִׁבְתִּֽי׃",
"text": "*Lēḵ* and *wəʾāmartā* to *ʿaḇdî* to *dāwiḏ*, *kōh* *ʾāmar* *YHWH*, *haʾattāh* *tiḇneh-lî* *bayiṯ* for *šiḇtî*?",
"grammar": {
"*Lēḵ*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine singular - 'go'",
"*wəʾāmartā*": "waw-consecutive + verb, qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - 'and you shall say'",
"*ʿaḇdî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - 'my servant'",
"*dāwiḏ*": "proper noun - 'David'",
"*kōh*": "adverb - 'thus/so'",
"*ʾāmar*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - 'said'",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name",
"*haʾattāh*": "interrogative particle + pronoun, 2nd masculine singular - 'you?'"
},
"variants": {
"*tiḇneh-lî*": "will you build for me",
"*šiḇtî*": "my dwelling/my residing/my sitting"
}
}