1 Chronicles 17:7

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{ "verseID": "1 Chronicles.17.7", "source": "‫וְ֠עַתָּה כֹּֽה־תֹאמַ֞ר לְעַבְדִּ֣י לְדָוִ֗יד ס כֹּ֤ה אָמַר֙ יְהוָ֣ה צְבָא֔וֹת אֲנִ֤י לְקַחְתִּ֙יךָ֙ מִן־הַנָּוֶ֔ה מִֽן־אַחֲרֵ֖י הַצֹּ֑אן לִהְי֣וֹת נָגִ֔יד עַ֖ל עַמִּ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ ‬", "text": "And-*wəʿattāh* thus-*tōʾmar* to-*ʿaḇdî* to-*Dāwid*: thus *ʾāmar* *YHWH* *ṣəḇāʾôṯ*, *ʾănî* *ləqaḥtîḵā* from-the-*nāweh*, from-*ʾaḥărê* the-*ṣōʾn*, *lihyôṯ* *nāg̱îḏ* over *ʿammî* *Yiśrāʾēl*.", "grammar": { "*wəʿattāh*": "conjunction + adverb - and now", "*tōʾmar*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you shall say", "*ʿaḇdî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my servant", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun, masculine singular - David", "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - said", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD", "*ṣəḇāʾôṯ*": "noun, feminine plural - hosts/armies", "*ʾănî*": "personal pronoun, 1st person singular - I", "*ləqaḥtîḵā*": "qal perfect, 1st person singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - I took you", "*nāweh*": "noun, masculine singular - pasture/dwelling", "*ʾaḥărê*": "preposition - behind/after", "*ṣōʾn*": "noun, collective - flock/sheep", "*lihyôṯ*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to be", "*nāg̱îḏ*": "noun, masculine singular - leader/ruler", "*ʿammî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my people", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*ṣəḇāʾôṯ*": "hosts/armies/multitudes", "*ləqaḥtîḵā*": "I took you/I selected you/I received you", "*nāweh*": "pasture/dwelling/habitation", "*ʾaḥărê*": "behind/after/following", "*lihyôṯ*": "to be/to become/to exist as", "*nāg̱îḏ*": "leader/ruler/prince/commander" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

‫וְ֠עַתָּה כֹּֽה־תֹאמַ֞ר לְעַבְדִּ֣י לְדָוִ֗יד ס כֹּ֤ה אָמַר֙ יְהוָ֣ה צְבָא֔וֹת אֲנִ֤י לְקַחְתִּ֙יךָ֙ מִן־הַנָּוֶ֔ה מִֽן־אַחֲרֵ֖י הַצֹּ֑אן לִהְי֣וֹת נָגִ֔יד עַ֖ל עַמִּ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ ‬

Transliteration

And-wəʿattāh thus-tōʾmar to-ʿaḇdî to-Dāwid: thus ʾāmar YHWH ṣəḇāʾôṯ, ʾănî ləqaḥtîḵā from-the-nāweh, from-ʾaḥărê the-ṣōʾn, lihyôṯ nāg̱îḏ over ʿammî Yiśrāʾēl.

Grammar Details

• *wəʿattāh*: conjunction + adverb - and now
• *tōʾmar*: qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you shall say
• *ʿaḇdî*: noun, masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my servant
• *Dāwid*: proper noun, masculine singular - David
• *ʾāmar*: qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - said
• *YHWH*: proper noun, divine name - LORD
• *ṣəḇāʾôṯ*: noun, feminine plural - hosts/armies
• *ʾănî*: personal pronoun, 1st person singular - I
• *ləqaḥtîḵā*: qal perfect, 1st person singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - I took you
• *nāweh*: noun, masculine singular - pasture/dwelling
• *ʾaḥărê*: preposition - behind/after
• *ṣōʾn*: noun, collective - flock/sheep
• *lihyôṯ*: preposition + qal infinitive construct - to be
• *nāg̱îḏ*: noun, masculine singular - leader/ruler
• *ʿammî*: noun, masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my people
• *Yiśrāʾēl*: proper noun - Israel

Word Meanings

• *ṣəḇāʾôṯ*: hosts/armies/multitudes
• *ləqaḥtîḵā*: I took you/I selected you/I received you
• *nāweh*: pasture/dwelling/habitation
• *ʾaḥărê*: behind/after/following
• *lihyôṯ*: to be/to become/to exist as
• *nāg̱îḏ*: leader/ruler/prince/commander

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Now then, tell my servant David: 'This is what the LORD of Hosts says: I took you from the pasture, from following the sheep, to be ruler over my people Israel.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Now therefore thus shalt thou say unto my servant David, Thus saith the LORD of hosts, I took thee from the sheepcote, even from following the sheep, that thou shouldest be ruler over my people Israel:

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  Now therefore thus shall you say to my servant David, Thus says the LORD of hosts, I took you from the sheepfold, even from following the sheep, that you should be ruler over my people Israel:

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Now therefore thus shalt thou say unto my servant David, Thus saith the LORD of hosts, I took thee from the sheepcote, even from following the sheep, that thou shouldest be ruler over my people Israel:

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  Now therefore thus shalt thou say{H559} unto my servant{H5650} David,{H1732} Thus saith{H559} Jehovah{H3068} of hosts,{H6635} I took{H3947} thee from the sheepcote,{H5116} from following{H310} the sheep,{H6629} that thou shouldest be prince{H5057} over my people{H5971} Israel:{H3478}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  Now therefore thus shalt thou say{H559}{(H8799)} unto my servant{H5650} David{H1732}, Thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} the LORD{H3068} of hosts{H6635}, I took{H3947}{(H8804)} thee from the sheepcote{H5116}, even from following{H310} the sheep{H6629}, that thou shouldest be ruler{H5057} over my people{H5971} Israel{H3478}:

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  So shalt thou speake now vnto my seruaunt Dauid: Thus sayeth the LORDE Zebaoth: I toke the from the pasture behynde the shepe, that thou shuldest be the prynce ouer my people,

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Nowe therefore thus shalt thou say vnto my seruant Dauid, Thus saith the Lorde of hostes, I tooke thee from the sheepecoat and from following the sheepe, that thou shouldest bee a prince ouer my people Israel.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Nowe therfore thus shalt thou say vnto my seruaunt Dauid, thus sayth the Lorde of hoastes: I toke thee from the sheepe coate, and from folowing the sheepe, that thou shouldest be captayne ouer my people Israel:

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Now therefore thus shalt thou say unto my servant David, Thus saith the LORD of hosts, I took thee from the sheepcote, [even] from following the sheep, that thou shouldest be ruler over my people Israel:

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Now therefore thus shall you tell my servant David, Thus says Yahweh of Hosts, I took you from the sheep pen, from following the sheep, that you should be prince over my people Israel:

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  `And now, thus dost thou say to My servant, to David, Thus said Jehovah of Hosts, I have taken thee from the habitation, from after the sheep, to be leader over My people Israel,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Now therefore thus shalt thou say unto my servant David, Thus saith Jehovah of hosts, I took thee from the sheepcote, from following the sheep, that thou shouldest be prince over my people Israel:

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Now therefore thus shalt thou say unto my servant David, Thus saith Jehovah of hosts, I took thee from the sheepcote, from following the sheep, that thou shouldest be prince over my people Israel:

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  So now, say to my servant David, The Lord of armies says, I took you from the fields, from keeping sheep, so that you might be a ruler over my people Israel;

• World English Bible (2000)

  "Now therefore, you shall tell my servant David, 'Thus says Yahweh of Armies, "I took you from the sheep pen, from following the sheep, that you should be prince over my people Israel.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  “So now, say this to my servant David:‘This is what the LORD of Heaven’s Armies says:“I took you from the pasture and from your work as a shepherd to make you a leader of my people Israel.

Referenced Verses

• 2 Sam 6:21 : 21 { "verseID": "2 Samuel.6.21", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר דָּוִד֮ אֶל־מִיכַל֒ לִפְנֵ֣י יְהוָ֗ה אֲשֶׁ֨ר בָּֽחַר־בִּ֤י מֵֽאָבִיךְ֙ וּמִכָּל־בֵּית֔וֹ לְצַוֺּ֨ת אֹתִ֥י נָגִ֛יד עַל־עַ֥ם יְהוָ֖ה עַל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וְשִׂחַקְתִּ֖י לִפְנֵ֥י יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "And *yōʾmer* *Dāwid* unto-*Mîkal* before *YHWH* who *bāḥar*-in-me from-*ʾābîk* and-from-all-*bêtô* to-*ṣawwōt* *ʾōtî* *nāgîd* over-*ʿam* *YHWH* over-*Yiśrāʾēl* and-*śiḥaqtî* before *YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*yōʾmer*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - he said", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun, masculine singular - David", "*Mîkal*": "proper noun - Michal", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*bāḥar*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he chose", "*ʾābîk*": "masculine singular with 2nd feminine singular suffix - your father", "*bêtô*": "masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his house", "*ṣawwōt*": "Piel infinitive construct - to appoint/command", "*ʾōtî*": "direct object marker with 1st common singular suffix - me", "*nāgîd*": "masculine singular - ruler/leader", "*ʿam*": "masculine singular construct - people of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*śiḥaqtî*": "Piel perfect 1st common singular with waw consecutive - I played/danced" }, "variants": { "*nāgîd*": "ruler/leader/prince", "*śiḥaqtî*": "played/celebrated/danced/made merry" } }
• 2 Sam 7:8 : 8 { "verseID": "2 Samuel.7.8", "source": "וְ֠עַתָּה כֹּֽה־תֹאמַ֞ר לְעַבְדִּ֣י לְדָוִ֗ד כֹּ֤ה אָמַר֙ יְהוָ֣ה צְבָא֔וֹת אֲנִ֤י לְקַחְתִּ֙יךָ֙ מִן־הַנָּוֶ֔ה מֵאַחַ֖ר הַצֹּ֑אן לִֽהְי֣וֹת נָגִ֔יד עַל־עַמִּ֖י עַל־יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "And *wəʿattāh* *kōh-ṯōʾmar* to *ʿaḇdî* to *ḏāwiḏ*, *kōh* *ʾāmar* *YHWH* *ṣəḇāʾôṯ*, *ʾănî* *ləqaḥtîḵā* from the *nāweh*, from after the *ṣōʾn*, to *lihyôṯ* *nāgîḏ* over *ʿammî* over *yiśrāʾēl*.", "grammar": { "*wəʿattāh*": "conjunction + adverb - 'and now'", "*kōh-ṯōʾmar*": "adverb + verb, qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - 'thus you shall say'", "*ʿaḇdî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - 'my servant'", "*ḏāwiḏ*": "proper noun - 'David'", "*kōh*": "adverb - 'thus/so'", "*ʾāmar*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - 'said'", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*ṣəḇāʾôṯ*": "noun, feminine plural - 'hosts/armies'", "*ʾănî*": "pronoun, 1st person singular - 'I'", "*ləqaḥtîḵā*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - 'I took you'", "*nāweh*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - 'the pasture/meadow'", "*ṣōʾn*": "noun, collective with definite article - 'the flock/sheep'", "*lihyôṯ*": "preposition + verb, qal infinitive construct - 'to be'", "*nāgîḏ*": "noun, masculine singular - 'ruler/leader'", "*ʿammî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - 'my people'", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - 'Israel'" }, "variants": { "*nāweh*": "pasture/meadow/habitation", "*ṣōʾn*": "flock/sheep/cattle", "*nāgîḏ*": "ruler/leader/prince/commander" } }
• Ps 78:70-71 : 70 { "verseID": "Psalms.78.70", "source": "וַ֭יִּבְחַר בְּדָוִ֣ד עַבְדּ֑וֹ וַ֝יִּקָּחֵ֗הוּ מִֽמִּכְלְאֹ֥ת צֹֽאן׃", "text": "*wə-yiḇḥar bə-ḏāwiḏ ʿaḇdô* *wə-yiqqāḥēhû mi-mmikləʾōṯ ṣōʾn*", "grammar": { "*wə-yiḇḥar*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he chose", "*bə-ḏāwiḏ*": "in David - preposition + proper noun", "*ʿaḇdô*": "his servant - masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix", "*wə-yiqqāḥēhû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and he took him", "*mi-mmikləʾōṯ*": "from sheepfolds - preposition + feminine plural noun", "*ṣōʾn*": "sheep/flock - feminine singular collective noun" }, "variants": { "*wə-yiḇḥar*": "chose/selected/elected", "*ʿaḇdô*": "his servant/his slave", "*wə-yiqqāḥēhû*": "took him/fetched him/brought him", "*mikləʾōṯ*": "sheepfolds/pens/enclosures", "*ṣōʾn*": "sheep/flock/small cattle" } } 71 { "verseID": "Psalms.78.71", "source": "מֵאַחַ֥ר עָל֗וֹת הֱבִ֫יא֥וֹ לִ֭רְעוֹת בְּיַעֲקֹ֣ב עַמּ֑וֹ וּ֝בְיִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל נַחֲלָתֽוֹ׃", "text": "*mē-ʾaḥar ʿālôṯ hĕḇîʾô* *lirʿôṯ bə-yaʿăqōḇ ʿammô* *û-ḇəyiśrāʾēl naḥălāṯô*", "grammar": { "*mē-ʾaḥar*": "from after/from following - preposition + adverb", "*ʿālôṯ*": "nursing ewes - feminine plural noun", "*hĕḇîʾô*": "Hiphil perfect 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - he brought him", "*lirʿôṯ*": "to shepherd - Qal infinitive construct with preposition", "*bə-yaʿăqōḇ*": "in Jacob - preposition + proper noun", "*ʿammô*": "his people - masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix", "*û-ḇəyiśrāʾēl*": "and in Israel - conjunction + preposition + proper noun", "*naḥălāṯô*": "his inheritance - feminine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix" }, "variants": { "*mē-ʾaḥar ʿālôṯ*": "from following the nursing ewes/from tending the mother sheep", "*hĕḇîʾô*": "brought him/led him/took him", "*lirʿôṯ*": "to shepherd/to pasture/to tend", "*yaʿăqōḇ ʿammô*": "Jacob his people/his people Jacob", "*yiśrāʾēl naḥălāṯô*": "Israel his inheritance/his inheritance Israel" } }
• Amos 7:14-15 : 14 { "verseID": "Amos.7.14", "source": "וַיַּ֤עַן עָמוֹס֙ וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֶל־אֲמַצְיָ֔ה לֹא־נָבִ֣יא אָנֹ֔כִי וְלֹ֥א בֶן־נָבִ֖יא אָנֹ֑כִי כִּֽי־בוֹקֵ֥ר אָנֹ֖כִי וּבוֹלֵ֥ס שִׁקְמִֽים׃", "text": "And-*yaʿan* *ʿāmôs* and-*yōʾmer* *ʾel*-*ʾămaṣyāh* *lōʾ*-*nābîʾ* *ʾānōkî* and-*lōʾ* *ben*-*nābîʾ* *ʾānōkî* for-*bôqēr* *ʾānōkî* and-*bôlēs* *šiqmîm*.", "grammar": { "*yaʿan*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masc. singular with consecutive waw - and he answered", "*ʿāmôs*": "proper noun - Amos", "*yōʾmer*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masc. singular with consecutive waw - and he said", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to", "*ʾămaṣyāh*": "proper noun - Amaziah", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*nābîʾ*": "noun, masc. singular - prophet", "*ʾānōkî*": "1st singular pronoun - I", "*ben*": "noun, masc. singular construct - son of", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*bôqēr*": "qal participle, masc. singular - herdsman/shepherd", "*bôlēs*": "qal participle, masc. singular - gatherer/tender", "*šiqmîm*": "noun, masc. plural - sycamore figs" }, "variants": { "*nābîʾ*": "prophet/seer", "*bôqēr*": "herdsman/shepherd/cattle-breeder", "*bôlēs*": "gatherer/tender/dresser" } } 15 { "verseID": "Amos.7.15", "source": "וַיִּקָּחֵ֣נִי יְהוָ֔ה מֵאַחֲרֵ֖י הַצֹּ֑אן וַיֹּ֤אמֶר אֵלַי֙ יְהוָ֔ה לֵ֥ךְ הִנָּבֵ֖א אֶל־עַמִּ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "And-*yiqqāḥēnî* *YHWH* from-behind the-*ṣōʾn* and-*yōʾmer* *ʾēlay* *YHWH* *lēk* *hinnābēʾ* *ʾel*-*ʿammî* *yiśrāʾēl*.", "grammar": { "*yiqqāḥēnî*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masc. singular with consecutive waw and 1st singular suffix - and he took me", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the divine name", "*mēʾaḥărê*": "compound preposition - from behind", "*ṣōʾn*": "noun, fem. singular with definite article - the flock", "*yōʾmer*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masc. singular with consecutive waw - and he said", "*ʾēlay*": "preposition with 1st singular suffix - to me", "*lēk*": "qal imperative, masc. singular - go", "*hinnābēʾ*": "niphal imperative, masc. singular - prophesy", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to", "*ʿammî*": "noun, masc. singular with 1st singular suffix - my people", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*yiqqāḥēnî*": "took me/received me/fetched me", "*ṣōʾn*": "flock/sheep/small cattle" } }
• Matt 2:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Matthew.2.6", "source": "Καὶ σύ Βηθλεὲμ, γῆ Ἰούδα, οὐδαμῶς ἐλαχίστη εἶ ἐν τοῖς ἡγεμόσιν Ἰούδα: ἐκ σοῦ γὰρ ἐξελεύσεται Ἡγούμενος, ὅστις ποιμανεῖ τὸν λαόν μου τὸν Ἰσραήλ.", "text": "And you *Bēthleem*, *gē Iouda*, *oudamōs elachistē ei* among the *hēgemosin Iouda*: *ek sou gar exeleusetai Hēgoumenos*, *hostis poimanei* the *laon* of me the *Israēl*.", "grammar": { "*Bēthleem*": "vocative, feminine, singular - Bethlehem", "*gē*": "vocative, feminine, singular - land", "*Iouda*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Judah", "*oudamōs*": "adverb - by no means/in no way", "*elachistē*": "superlative adjective, nominative, feminine, singular - least", "*ei*": "present indicative, 2nd person singular - you are", "*hēgemosin*": "dative, masculine, plural - among rulers/governors", "*ek*": "preposition + genitive - out of/from", "*sou*": "genitive, singular - of you", "*gar*": "conjunction - for/because", "*exeleusetai*": "future middle indicative, 3rd person singular - will come out", "*Hēgoumenos*": "present middle participle used as noun, nominative, masculine, singular - Ruler/Leader", "*hostis*": "relative pronoun, nominative, masculine, singular - who", "*poimanei*": "future active indicative, 3rd person singular - will shepherd", "*laon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - people", "*Israēl*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Israel" }, "variants": { "*hēgemosin*": "rulers/governors/leaders/princes", "*Hēgoumenos*": "ruler/leader/one who leads", "*poimanei*": "will shepherd/will rule/will feed" } }
• Matt 4:18-22 : 18 { "verseID": "Matthew.4.18", "source": "Περιπατῶν δὲ ὁ Ἰησοῦς παρὰ τὴν θάλασσαν τῆς Γαλιλαίας, εἶδεν δύο ἀδελφούς, Σίμωνα τὸν λεγόμενον Πέτρον, καὶ Ἀνδρέαν τὸν ἀδελφὸν αὐτοῦ, βάλλοντας ἀμφίβληστρον εἰς τὴν θάλασσαν: ἦσαν γὰρ ἁλιεῖς.", "text": "*Peripatōn de ho Iēsous para* the *thalassan tēs Galilaias*, *eiden duo adelphous*, *Simōna ton legomenon Petron*, and *Andrean ton adelphon autou*, *ballontas amphiblēstron* into the *thalassan*: *ēsan gar halieis*.", "grammar": { "*Peripatōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - walking", "*de*": "particle - but/and/now", "*ho Iēsous*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Jesus", "*para*": "preposition + accusative - beside/along", "*thalassan*": "accusative, feminine, singular - sea", "*tēs Galilaias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of Galilee", "*eiden*": "aorist active, 3rd singular - saw", "*duo*": "accusative - two", "*adelphous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - brothers", "*Simōna*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Simon [proper name]", "*ton legomenon*": "present passive participle, accusative, masculine, singular - the one being called", "*Petron*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Peter [proper name]", "*Andrean*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Andrew [proper name]", "*ton adelphon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - the brother", "*autou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of him/his", "*ballontas*": "present active participle, accusative, masculine, plural - casting", "*amphiblēstron*": "accusative, neuter, singular - casting-net", "*thalassan*": "accusative, feminine, singular - sea", "*ēsan*": "imperfect active, 3rd plural - they were", "*gar*": "conjunction - for/because", "*halieis*": "nominative, masculine, plural - fishermen" }, "variants": { "*Peripatōn*": "walking/going about", "*de*": "but/and/now [transitional particle]", "*para*": "beside/along/by", "*thalassan*": "sea/lake", "*eiden*": "saw/perceived", "*legomenon*": "being called/named", "*ballontas*": "casting/throwing", "*amphiblēstron*": "casting-net/fishing net", "*ēsan*": "they were/they existed", "*halieis*": "fishermen/fishers" } } 19 { "verseID": "Matthew.4.19", "source": "Καὶ λέγει αὐτοῖς, Δεῦτε ὀπίσω μου, καὶ ποιήσω ὑμᾶς ἁλιεῖς ἀνθρώπων.", "text": "And *legei autois*, *Deute opisō mou*, and *poiēsō humas halieis anthrōpōn*.", "grammar": { "*legei*": "present active, 3rd singular - says/is saying", "*autois*": "dative, masculine, plural - to them", "*Deute*": "imperative adverb - come", "*opisō*": "preposition + genitive - after/behind", "*mou*": "genitive, singular - of me/my", "*poiēsō*": "future active, 1st singular - I will make", "*humas*": "accusative, plural - you", "*halieis*": "accusative, masculine, plural - fishermen", "*anthrōpōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of men/people" }, "variants": { "*legei*": "says/is saying/tells [historical present]", "*Deute*": "come/come here/follow", "*opisō*": "after/behind/following", "*poiēsō*": "I will make/I will cause to be", "*halieis*": "fishermen/fishers/catchers", "*anthrōpōn*": "of men/of people/of humans" } } 20 { "verseID": "Matthew.4.20", "source": "Οἱ δὲ εὐθέως ἀφέντες τὰ δίκτυα, ἠκολούθησαν αὐτῷ.", "text": "*Hoi de eutheōs aphentes ta diktua*, *ēkolouthēsan autō*.", "grammar": { "*Hoi*": "definite article, nominative, masculine, plural - the [ones]", "*de*": "particle - but/and/now", "*eutheōs*": "adverb - immediately", "*aphentes*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having left", "*ta diktua*": "accusative, neuter, plural - the nets", "*ēkolouthēsan*": "aorist active, 3rd plural - they followed", "*autō*": "dative, masculine, singular - him" }, "variants": { "*de*": "but/and/now [transitional particle]", "*eutheōs*": "immediately/at once/straightway", "*aphentes*": "having left/leaving/abandoning", "*diktua*": "nets/fishing nets", "*ēkolouthēsan*": "they followed/they went with/they accompanied" } } 21 { "verseID": "Matthew.4.21", "source": "Καὶ προβὰς ἐκεῖθεν, εἶδεν ἄλλους δύο ἀδελφούς, Ἰάκωβον τὸν τοῦ Ζεβεδαίου, καὶ Ἰωάννην τὸν ἀδελφὸν αὐτοῦ, ἐν τῷ πλοίῳ μετὰ Ζεβεδαίου τοῦ πατρὸς αὐτῶν, καταρτίζοντας τὰ δίκτυα αὐτῶν· καὶ ἐκάλεσεν αὐτούς.", "text": "And *probas ekeithen*, *eiden allous duo adelphous*, *Iakōbon ton tou Zebedaiou*, and *Iōannēn ton adelphon autou*, in the *ploiō meta Zebedaiou tou patros autōn*, *katartizontas ta diktua autōn*; and *ekalesen autous*.", "grammar": { "*probas*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having gone on", "*ekeithen*": "adverb - from there", "*eiden*": "aorist active, 3rd singular - saw", "*allous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - other", "*duo*": "accusative - two", "*adelphous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - brothers", "*Iakōbon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - James [proper name]", "*ton tou Zebedaiou*": "accusative + genitive - the [son] of Zebedee", "*Iōannēn*": "accusative, masculine, singular - John [proper name]", "*ton adelphon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - the brother", "*autou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of him/his", "*ploiō*": "dative, neuter, singular - boat [object of preposition]", "*meta*": "preposition + genitive - with", "*Zebedaiou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - Zebedee [proper name]", "*tou patros*": "genitive, masculine, singular - the father", "*autōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of them/their", "*katartizontas*": "present active participle, accusative, masculine, plural - mending/preparing", "*ta diktua*": "accusative, neuter, plural - the nets", "*autōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of them/their", "*ekalesen*": "aorist active, 3rd singular - called", "*autous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - them" }, "variants": { "*probas*": "having gone on/proceeding/going farther", "*ekeithen*": "from there/from that place", "*eiden*": "saw/perceived", "*allous*": "other/another", "*ploiō*": "boat/ship", "*meta*": "with/in company with", "*patros*": "father/parent", "*katartizontas*": "mending/preparing/putting in order", "*diktua*": "nets/fishing nets", "*ekalesen*": "called/summoned" } } 22 { "verseID": "Matthew.4.22", "source": "Οἱ δὲ εὐθέως ἀφέντες τὸ πλοῖον καὶ τὸν πατέρα αὐτῶν, ἠκολούθησαν αὐτῷ.", "text": "*Hoi de eutheōs aphentes to ploion* and *ton patera autōn*, *ēkolouthēsan autō*.", "grammar": { "*Hoi*": "definite article, nominative, masculine, plural - the [ones]", "*de*": "particle - but/and/now", "*eutheōs*": "adverb - immediately", "*aphentes*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having left", "*to ploion*": "accusative, neuter, singular - the boat", "*ton patera*": "accusative, masculine, singular - the father", "*autōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of them/their", "*ēkolouthēsan*": "aorist active, 3rd plural - they followed", "*autō*": "dative, masculine, singular - him" }, "variants": { "*de*": "but/and/now [transitional particle]", "*eutheōs*": "immediately/at once/straightway", "*aphentes*": "having left/leaving/abandoning", "*ploion*": "boat/ship", "*patera*": "father/parent", "*ēkolouthēsan*": "they followed/they went with/they accompanied" } }
• Luke 5:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Luke.5.10", "source": "Ὁμοίως δὲ καὶ Ἰάκωβον, καὶ Ἰωάννην, υἱοὺς Ζεβεδαίου, οἳ ἦσαν κοινωνοὶ τῷ Σίμωνι. Καὶ εἶπεν πρὸς τὸν Σίμωνα ὁ Ἰησοῦς, Μὴ φοβοῦ· ἀπὸ τοῦ νῦν ἀνθρώπους ἔσῃ ζωγρῶν.", "text": "*Homoiōs de* also *Iakōbon*, and *Iōannēn*, *huious Zebedaiou*, who *ēsan koinōnoi tō Simōni*. And *eipen pros ton Simōna ho Iēsous*, *Mē phobou*: from the *nyn anthrōpous esē zōgrōn*.", "grammar": { "*Homoiōs*": "adverb - likewise/similarly", "*de*": "postpositive particle - and/but", "*Iakōbon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - James", "*Iōannēn*": "accusative, masculine, singular - John", "*huious*": "accusative, masculine, plural - sons", "*Zebedaiou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Zebedee", "*ēsan*": "imperfect, 3rd plural - were", "*koinōnoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - partners", "*tō Simōni*": "dative, masculine, singular - with Simon", "*eipen*": "aorist, 3rd singular, active - said", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to/toward", "*ton Simōna*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Simon", "*ho Iēsous*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Jesus", "*Mē phobou*": "present imperative, 2nd singular, middle or passive - do not fear", "*nyn*": "adverb - now", "*anthrōpous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - men/people", "*esē*": "future, 2nd singular, middle - you will be", "*zōgrōn*": "present participle, active, nominative, masculine, singular - catching" }, "variants": { "*Homoiōs*": "likewise/similarly/in the same way", "*koinōnoi*": "partners/associates/companions", "*phobou*": "fear/be afraid", "*anthrōpous*": "men/people/human beings", "*zōgrōn*": "catching/capturing alive/taking" } }
• Exod 3:1-9 : 1 { "verseID": "Exodus.3.1", "source": "וּמֹשֶׁ֗ה הָיָ֥ה רֹעֶ֛ה אֶת־צֹ֛אן יִתְר֥וֹ חֹתְנ֖וֹ כֹּהֵ֣ן מִדְיָ֑ן וַיִּנְהַ֤ג אֶת־הַצֹּאן֙ אַחַ֣ר הַמִּדְבָּ֔ר וַיָּבֹ֛א אֶל־הַ֥ר הָאֱלֹהִ֖ים חֹרֵֽבָה׃", "text": "And *Mōšeh* *hāyāh* *rō'eh* *ʾet*-*ṣōʾn* *Yitrō* *ḥōtnō* *kōhēn* *Midyān* *wayyinhaḡ* *ʾet*-*haṣṣōʾn* *ʾaḥar* *hammidbār* *wayyāḇōʾ* to-*har* *hāʾĕlōhîm* *Ḥōrēḇāh*.", "grammar": { "*Mōšeh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Moses", "*hāyāh*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular - was/became", "*rō'eh*": "participle, masculine singular - shepherding/tending", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker - untranslatable particle indicating following noun is direct object", "*ṣōʾn*": "noun, common feminine singular - flock/sheep", "*Yitrō*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Jethro", "*ḥōtnō*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his father-in-law", "*kōhēn*": "noun, masculine singular construct - priest of", "*Midyān*": "proper noun - Midian", "*wayyinhaḡ*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he led/drove", "*haṣṣōʾn*": "noun, common feminine singular with definite article - the flock", "*ʾaḥar*": "preposition - behind/after", "*hammidbār*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the wilderness/desert", "*wayyāḇōʾ*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he came", "*har*": "noun, masculine singular construct - mountain of", "*hāʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the God (plural form with singular meaning)", "*Ḥōrēḇāh*": "proper noun with directional he suffix - to Horeb" }, "variants": { "*rō'eh*": "shepherding/tending/feeding", "*ṣōʾn*": "flock/sheep/small cattle", "*wayyinhaḡ*": "and he led/drove/guided", "*ʾaḥar*": "behind/after/beyond", "*hammidbār*": "the wilderness/desert/uninhabited land", "*hāʾĕlōhîm*": "the God/gods/divine being" } } 2 { "verseID": "Exodus.3.2", "source": "וַ֠יֵּרָא מַלְאַ֨ךְ יְהֹוָ֥ה אֵלָ֛יו בְּלַבַּת־אֵ֖שׁ מִתּ֣וֹךְ הַסְּנֶ֑ה וַיַּ֗רְא וְהִנֵּ֤ה הַסְּנֶה֙ בֹּעֵ֣ר בָּאֵ֔שׁ וְהַסְּנֶ֖ה אֵינֶ֥נּוּ אֻכָּֽל׃", "text": "*Wayyērāʾ* *malʾaḵ* *YHWH* *ʾēlāw* in-*labbat*-*ʾēš* from-*tōḵ* *hasseneh* *wayyarʾ* and-*hinnēh* *hasseneh* *bō'ēr* in-*ʾēš* and-*hasseneh* *ʾênennû* *ʾukkāl*.", "grammar": { "*Wayyērāʾ*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, niphal - and he appeared", "*malʾaḵ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - messenger/angel of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/LORD", "*ʾēlāw*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - to him", "*labbat*": "noun, feminine singular construct with preposition - in flame of", "*ʾēš*": "noun, feminine singular - fire", "*tōḵ*": "noun, masculine singular construct with preposition - from midst of", "*hasseneh*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the bush/bramble", "*wayyarʾ*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, qal - and he saw", "*hinnēh*": "interjection - behold", "*bō'ēr*": "participle, masculine singular - burning", "*ʾēš*": "noun, feminine singular with preposition - in fire", "*ʾênennû*": "particle of negation with 3rd masculine singular suffix - was not", "*ʾukkāl*": "participle, masculine singular, pual - consumed/devoured" }, "variants": { "*malʾaḵ*": "messenger/angel/representative", "*labbat*": "flame/blaze/heart", "*tōḵ*": "midst/middle/among", "*hasseneh*": "the bush/bramble/thornbush", "*bō'ēr*": "burning/kindled/consuming", "*ʾukkāl*": "consumed/devoured/eaten" } } 3 { "verseID": "Exodus.3.3", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר מֹשֶׁ֔ה אָסֻֽרָה־נָּ֣א וְאֶרְאֶ֔ה אֶת־הַמַּרְאֶ֥ה הַגָּדֹ֖ל הַזֶּ֑ה מַדּ֖וּעַ לֹא־יִבְעַ֥ר הַסְּנֶֽה׃", "text": "*Wayyōʾmer* *Mōšeh* *ʾāsurah*-*nāʾ* and-*ʾerʾeh* *ʾet*-*hammarʾeh* *haggādōl* *hazzeh* *maddûa'* not-*yiḇ'ar* *hasseneh*.", "grammar": { "*Wayyōʾmer*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*Mōšeh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Moses", "*ʾāsurah*": "cohortative, 1st person singular with directional he - let me turn aside", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please", "*ʾerʾeh*": "imperfect, 1st person singular cohortative - that I may see", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*hammarʾeh*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the sight/vision", "*haggādōl*": "adjective, masculine singular with definite article - the great", "*hazzeh*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this", "*maddûa'*": "interrogative adverb - why", "*yiḇ'ar*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - is burning/consumed", "*hasseneh*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the bush/bramble" }, "variants": { "*ʾāsurah*": "let me turn aside/depart/move away", "*hammarʾeh*": "the sight/vision/appearance", "*yiḇ'ar*": "is burning/consumed/kindled" } } 4 { "verseID": "Exodus.3.4", "source": "וַיַּ֥רְא יְהוָ֖ה כִּ֣י סָ֣ר לִרְא֑וֹת וַיִּקְרָא֩ אֵלָ֨יו אֱלֹהִ֜ים מִתּ֣וֹךְ הַסְּנֶ֗ה וַיֹּ֛אמֶר מֹשֶׁ֥ה מֹשֶׁ֖ה וַיֹּ֥אמֶר הִנֵּֽנִי׃", "text": "*Wayyarʾ* *YHWH* that *sār* to-*rʾōt* *wayyiqrāʾ* to-him *ʾĕlōhîm* from-*tōḵ* *hasseneh* *wayyōʾmer* *Mōšeh* *Mōšeh* *wayyōʾmer* *hinnēnî*.", "grammar": { "*Wayyarʾ*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he saw", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/LORD", "*sār*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he turned aside", "*rʾōt*": "infinitive construct - to see", "*wayyiqrāʾ*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he called", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural - God", "*tōḵ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - midst of", "*hasseneh*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the bush", "*wayyōʾmer*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*Mōšeh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Moses", "*hinnēnî*": "interjection with 1st person singular suffix - here I am" }, "variants": { "*sār*": "turned aside/departed/deviated", "*tōḵ*": "midst/middle/among", "*hinnēnî*": "here I am/I am ready/behold me" } } 5 { "verseID": "Exodus.3.5", "source": "וַיֹּ֖אמֶר אַל־תִּקְרַ֣ב הֲלֹ֑ם שַׁל־נְעָלֶ֙יךָ֙ מֵעַ֣ל רַגְלֶ֔יךָ כִּ֣י הַמָּק֗וֹם אֲשֶׁ֤ר אַתָּה֙ עוֹמֵ֣ד עָלָ֔יו אַדְמַת־קֹ֖דֶשׁ הֽוּא׃", "text": "*Wayyōʾmer* not-*tiqraḇ* *hălōm* *šal*-*ne'āleḵā* from-*'al* *raḡleḵā* for *hammāqōm* that *ʾattāh* *'ōmēd* *'ālāw* *ʾadmat*-*qōdeš* *hûʾ*.", "grammar": { "*Wayyōʾmer*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*tiqraḇ*": "imperfect, 2nd masculine singular, jussive - come near", "*hălōm*": "adverb - here/hither", "*šal*": "imperative, masculine singular - take off", "*ne'āleḵā*": "noun, feminine dual with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your sandals", "*'al*": "preposition - from upon", "*raḡleḵā*": "noun, feminine dual with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your feet", "*hammāqōm*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the place", "*ʾattāh*": "pronoun, 2nd masculine singular - you", "*'ōmēd*": "participle, masculine singular - standing", "*'ālāw*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - on it", "*ʾadmat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - ground of", "*qōdeš*": "noun, masculine singular - holiness/sacredness", "*hûʾ*": "pronoun, 3rd masculine singular - it" }, "variants": { "*tiqraḇ*": "come near/approach/draw near", "*hălōm*": "here/hither/this way", "*šal*": "take off/remove/draw off", "*hammāqōm*": "the place/location/site", "*'ōmēd*": "standing/remaining/positioned", "*ʾadmat*": "ground/soil/earth of" } } 6 { "verseID": "Exodus.3.6", "source": "וַיֹּ֗אמֶר אָנֹכִי֙ אֱלֹהֵ֣י אָבִ֔יךָ אֱלֹהֵ֧י אַבְרָהָ֛ם אֱלֹהֵ֥י יִצְחָ֖ק וֵאלֹהֵ֣י יַעֲקֹ֑ב וַיַּסְתֵּ֤ר מֹשֶׁה֙ פָּנָ֔יו כִּ֣י יָרֵ֔א מֵהַבִּ֖יט אֶל־הָאֱלֹהִֽים׃", "text": "*Wayyōʾmer* *ʾānōḵî* *ʾĕlōhê* *ʾāḇîḵā* *ʾĕlōhê* *ʾAḇrāhām* *ʾĕlōhê* *Yiṣḥāq* and-*ʾĕlōhê* *Ya'ăqōḇ* *wayyastēr* *Mōšeh* *pānāw* for *yārēʾ* from-*habbiṭ* to-*hāʾĕlōhîm*.", "grammar": { "*Wayyōʾmer*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*ʾānōḵî*": "pronoun, 1st person singular - I", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - God of", "*ʾāḇîḵā*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your father", "*ʾAḇrāhām*": "proper noun - Abraham", "*Yiṣḥāq*": "proper noun - Isaac", "*Ya'ăqōḇ*": "proper noun - Jacob", "*wayyastēr*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, hiphil - and he hid", "*Mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*pānāw*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his face", "*yārēʾ*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he feared/was afraid", "*habbiṭ*": "infinitive construct, hiphil with preposition - from looking", "*hāʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the God" }, "variants": { "*ʾĕlōhê*": "God of/deity of", "*wayyastēr*": "and he hid/concealed/covered", "*pānāw*": "his face/presence/countenance", "*yārēʾ*": "feared/was afraid/was in awe", "*habbiṭ*": "looking/gazing/beholding" } } 7 { "verseID": "Exodus.3.7", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר יְהוָ֔ה רָאֹ֥ה רָאִ֛יתִי אֶת־עֳנִ֥י עַמִּ֖י אֲשֶׁ֣ר בְּמִצְרָ֑יִם וְאֶת־צַעֲקָתָ֤ם שָׁמַ֙עְתִּי֙ מִפְּנֵ֣י נֹֽגְשָׂ֔יו כִּ֥י יָדַ֖עְתִּי אֶת־מַכְאֹבָֽיו׃", "text": "*Wayyōʾmer* *YHWH* *rāʾōh* *rāʾîtî* *ʾet*-*'ŏnî* *'ammî* that in-*Miṣrayim* and-*ʾet*-*ṣa'ăqātām* *šāma'tî* from-*penê* *nōḡśāyw* for *yāda'tî* *ʾet*-*maḵʾōḇāyw*.", "grammar": { "*Wayyōʾmer*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/LORD", "*rāʾōh*": "infinitive absolute - seeing", "*rāʾîtî*": "perfect, 1st person singular - I have seen", "*'ŏnî*": "noun, masculine singular construct - affliction of", "*'ammî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my people", "*Miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*ṣa'ăqātām*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their cry", "*šāma'tî*": "perfect, 1st person singular - I have heard", "*penê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - face/presence of", "*nōḡśāyw*": "participle, masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his taskmasters", "*yāda'tî*": "perfect, 1st person singular - I know", "*maḵʾōḇāyw*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his sufferings/pains" }, "variants": { "*rāʾōh* *rāʾîtî*": "I have surely seen/I have indeed seen/I have definitely seen", "*'ŏnî*": "affliction/suffering/distress", "*nōḡśāyw*": "his taskmasters/oppressors/overseers", "*maḵʾōḇāyw*": "his sufferings/pains/sorrows" } } 8 { "verseID": "Exodus.3.8", "source": "וָאֵרֵ֞ד לְהַצִּיל֣וֹ ׀ מִיַּ֣ד מִצְרַ֗יִם וּֽלְהַעֲלֹתוֹ֮ מִן־הָאָ֣רֶץ הַהִוא֒ אֶל־אֶ֤רֶץ טוֹבָה֙ וּרְחָבָ֔ה אֶל־אֶ֛רֶץ זָבַ֥ת חָלָ֖ב וּדְבָ֑שׁ אֶל־מְק֤וֹם הַֽכְּנַעֲנִי֙ וְהַ֣חִתִּ֔י וְהָֽאֱמֹרִי֙ וְהַפְּרִזִּ֔י וְהַחִוִּ֖י וְהַיְבוּסִֽי׃", "text": "*Wāʾērēd* to-*haṣṣîlō* from-*yad* *Miṣrayim* and-to-*ha'ălōtō* from-*hāʾāreṣ* *hahiwʾ* to-*ʾereṣ* *ṭōḇāh* and-*reḥāḇāh* to-*ʾereṣ* *zāḇat* *ḥālāḇ* and-*deḇāš* to-*meqōm* *hakkenă'ănî* and-*haḥittî* and-*hāʾĕmōrî* and-*happerizzî* and-*haḥiwwî* and-*hayeḇûsî*.", "grammar": { "*Wāʾērēd*": "consecutive imperfect, 1st person singular - and I have come down", "*haṣṣîlō*": "infinitive construct, hiphil with 3rd masculine singular suffix and preposition - to deliver him", "*yad*": "noun, feminine singular construct - hand of", "*Miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*ha'ălōtō*": "infinitive construct, hiphil with 3rd masculine singular suffix and preposition - to bring him up", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the land", "*hahiwʾ*": "demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular with definite article - that", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - land of", "*ṭōḇāh*": "adjective, feminine singular - good", "*reḥāḇāh*": "adjective, feminine singular - spacious/large", "*zāḇat*": "participle, feminine singular construct, qal - flowing with", "*ḥālāḇ*": "noun, masculine singular - milk", "*deḇāš*": "noun, masculine singular - honey", "*meqōm*": "noun, masculine singular construct - place of", "*hakkenă'ănî*": "gentilic, masculine singular with definite article - the Canaanite", "*haḥittî*": "gentilic, masculine singular with definite article - the Hittite", "*hāʾĕmōrî*": "gentilic, masculine singular with definite article - the Amorite", "*happerizzî*": "gentilic, masculine singular with definite article - the Perizzite", "*haḥiwwî*": "gentilic, masculine singular with definite article - the Hivite", "*hayeḇûsî*": "gentilic, masculine singular with definite article - the Jebusite" }, "variants": { "*haṣṣîlō*": "to deliver him/rescue him/save him", "*yad*": "hand/power/control", "*ha'ălōtō*": "to bring him up/cause him to ascend/lead him up", "*ṭōḇāh*": "good/pleasant/fertile", "*reḥāḇāh*": "spacious/large/broad", "*zāḇat*": "flowing with/oozing with/gushing", "*deḇāš*": "honey/syrup/nectar" } } 9 { "verseID": "Exodus.3.9", "source": "וְעַתָּ֕ה הִנֵּ֛ה צַעֲקַ֥ת בְּנֵי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל בָּ֣אָה אֵלָ֑י וְגַם־רָאִ֙יתִי֙ אֶת־הַלַּ֔חַץ אֲשֶׁ֥ר מִצְרַ֖יִם לֹחֲצִ֥ים אֹתָֽם׃", "text": "And-*'attāh* *hinnēh* *ṣa'ăqat* *benê*-*Yiśrāʾēl* *bāʾāh* to-me and-also-*rāʾîtî* *ʾet*-*hallaḥaṣ* that *Miṣrayim* *lōḥăṣîm* *ʾōtām*.", "grammar": { "*'attāh*": "adverb - now", "*hinnēh*": "interjection - behold", "*ṣa'ăqat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - cry of", "*benê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons/children of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*bāʾāh*": "perfect, 3rd feminine singular - has come", "*rāʾîtî*": "perfect, 1st person singular - I have seen", "*hallaḥaṣ*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the oppression", "*Miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*lōḥăṣîm*": "participle, masculine plural, qal - oppressing/squeezing", "*ʾōtām*": "direct object marker with 3rd masculine plural suffix - them" }, "variants": { "*ṣa'ăqat*": "cry/outcry/shout of distress", "*benê*": "sons/children/descendants", "*hallaḥaṣ*": "the oppression/pressure/distress", "*lōḥăṣîm*": "oppressing/squeezing/afflicting" } } 10 { "verseID": "Exodus.3.10", "source": "וְעַתָּ֣ה לְכָ֔ה וְאֶֽשְׁלָחֲךָ֖ אֶל־פַּרְעֹ֑ה וְהוֹצֵ֛א אֶת־עַמִּ֥י בְנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל מִמִּצְרָֽיִם׃", "text": "And-*'attāh* *leḵāh* and-*ʾešlāḥăḵā* to-*Par'ōh* and-*hōṣēʾ* *ʾet*-*'ammî* *benê*-*Yiśrāʾēl* from-*Miṣrayim*.", "grammar": { "*'attāh*": "adverb - now", "*leḵāh*": "imperative, masculine singular with paragogic he - go", "*ʾešlāḥăḵā*": "imperfect, 1st person singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - I will send you", "*Par'ōh*": "proper noun - Pharaoh", "*hōṣēʾ*": "imperative, masculine singular, hiphil - bring out", "*'ammî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my people", "*benê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons/children of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*Miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt" }, "variants": { "*leḵāh*": "go/walk/come", "*ʾešlāḥăḵā*": "I will send you/I will commission you/I will dispatch you", "*hōṣēʾ*": "bring out/lead out/cause to go out" } }
• 1 Sam 16:11-12 : 11 { "verseID": "1_Samuel.16.11", "source": "וַיֹּ֨אמֶר שְׁמוּאֵ֣ל אֶל־יִשַׁי֮ הֲתַ֣מּוּ הַנְּעָרִים֒ וַיֹּ֗אמֶר ע֚וֹד שָׁאַ֣ר הַקָּטָ֔ן וְהִנֵּ֥ה רֹעֶ֖ה בַּצֹּ֑אן וַיֹּ֨אמֶר שְׁמוּאֵ֤ל אֶל־יִשַׁי֙ שִׁלְחָ֣ה וְקָחֶ֔נּוּ כִּ֥י לֹא־נָסֹ֖ב עַד־בֹּא֥וֹ פֹֽה׃", "text": "And *wə-yōʾmer* *Šəmûʾēl* to *Yišay*, \"Are *hătammû* the *hannəʿārîm*?\" And he *wə-yōʾmer*, \"Yet *šāʾar* the *haqqāṭān*, and behold, *rōʿeh* with the *baṣṣōʾn*.\" And *wə-yōʾmer* *Šəmûʾēl* to *Yišay*, \"*šilḥāh* and *wə-qāḥennû*, for we will not *nāsōb* until his *bōʾô* here.\"", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*Šəmûʾēl*": "proper noun - Samuel", "*Yišay*": "proper noun - Jesse", "*hătammû*": "interrogative + Qal perfect, 3rd common plural - are they complete/finished", "*hannəʿārîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the young men/boys", "*šāʾar*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - remains", "*haqqāṭān*": "definite article + adjective, masculine singular - the youngest/smallest", "*rōʿeh*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - shepherding", "*baṣṣōʾn*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - with the flock", "*šilḥāh*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular - send", "*wə-qāḥennû*": "waw conjunction + Qal imperative, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and take/fetch him", "*nāsōb*": "Qal imperfect, 1st common plural - we will turn around/sit down", "*bōʾô*": "Qal infinitive construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his coming" }, "variants": { "*hătammû*": "are complete/are finished/are all present", "*hannəʿārîm*": "the young men/the boys/the servants", "*šāʾar*": "remains/is left/is still", "*haqqāṭān*": "the youngest/the smallest/the least significant", "*rōʿeh*": "shepherding/tending/pasturing", "*nāsōb*": "turn around/sit down/recline" } } 12 { "verseID": "1_Samuel.16.12", "source": "וַיִּשְׁלַ֤ח וַיְבִיאֵ֙הוּ֙ וְה֣וּא אַדְמוֹנִ֔י עִם־יְפֵ֥ה עֵינַ֖יִם וְט֣וֹב רֹ֑אִי פ וַיֹּ֧אמֶר יְהוָ֛ה ק֥וּם מְשָׁחֵ֖הוּ כִּֽי־זֶ֥ה הֽוּא׃", "text": "And he *wə-yišlaḥ* and *wə-yəbîʾēhû*, and he was *ʾadmônî* with beautiful *ʿênayim* and good *rōʾî*. And *wə-yōʾmer* *Yəhwāh*, \"*qûm* *məšāḥēhû* for this is he.\"", "grammar": { "*wə-yišlaḥ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he sent", "*wə-yəbîʾēhû*": "waw consecutive + Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and he brought him", "*ʾadmônî*": "adjective, masculine singular - ruddy/reddish", "*ʿênayim*": "noun, feminine dual construct - eyes", "*rōʾî*": "noun, masculine singular - appearance", "*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*Yəhwāh*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD/YHWH", "*qûm*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular - arise", "*məšāḥēhû*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - anoint him" }, "variants": { "*ʾadmônî*": "ruddy/reddish/red-complexioned", "*rōʾî*": "appearance/countenance/form" } }
• 1 Sam 17:15 : 15 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.17.15", "source": "וְדָוִ֛ד הֹלֵ֥ךְ וָשָׁ֖ב מֵעַ֣ל שָׁא֑וּל לִרְע֛וֹת אֶת־צֹ֥אן אָבִ֖יו בֵּֽית לָֽחֶם׃", "text": "And *Dāwid* [was] *hālaḵ* and *šûḇ* from *ʿal* *Šāʾûl* to *rāʿâ* *ʾēt*-*ṣōʾn* [of] his *ʾāḇ* [in] *Bêt-leḥem*.", "grammar": { "*Dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*hālaḵ*": "Qal participle masculine singular - going", "*šûḇ*": "Qal participle masculine singular - returning", "*ʿal*": "preposition - from upon/from", "*Šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul", "*rāʿâ*": "Qal infinitive construct - to tend/shepherd", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*ṣōʾn*": "noun, common singular construct - flock of", "*ʾāḇ*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his father", "*Bêt-leḥem*": "proper noun - Bethlehem" }, "variants": { "*hālaḵ* and *šûḇ*": "going back and forth/coming and going", "*ʿal*": "from/from being with", "*rāʿâ*": "to tend/to shepherd/to pasture", "*ṣōʾn*": "flock/sheep" } }