1 Chronicles 22:8

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{ "verseID": "1 Chronicles.22.8", "source": "וַיְהִ֨י עָלַ֤י דְּבַר־יְהוָה֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר דָּ֤ם לָרֹב֙ שָׁפַ֔כְתָּ וּמִלְחָמ֥וֹת גְּדֹל֖וֹת עָשִׂ֑יתָ לֹֽא־תִבְנֶ֥ה בַ֙יִת֙ לִשְׁמִ֔י כִּ֚י דָּמִ֣ים רַבִּ֔ים שָׁפַ֥כְתָּ אַ֖רְצָה לְפָנָֽי׃", "text": "And *wayᵊhî* upon me *dᵊbar*-*YHWH* *lēʾmōr*, *dām* in abundance *šāpaktā* and *milḥāmôt* *gᵊdōlôt* *ʿāśîtā*; not-you shall build house for *šᵊmî*, because *dāmîm* *rabbîm* *šāpaktā* *ʾarṣâ* before me.", "grammar": { "*wayᵊhî*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and it happened/came", "*dᵊbar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - word of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - saying", "*dām*": "noun, masculine singular - blood", "*šāpaktā*": "qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - you have shed", "*milḥāmôt*": "noun, feminine plural - wars", "*gᵊdōlôt*": "adjective, feminine plural - great", "*ʿāśîtā*": "qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - you have made/done", "*šᵊmî*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 1st person singular suffix - my name", "*dāmîm*": "noun, masculine plural - blood/bloodshed", "*rabbîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - many/much", "*ʾarṣâ*": "noun, feminine singular + directional he - to the ground", "*lᵊpānāy*": "preposition + noun, common plural construct + 1st person singular suffix - before me" }, "variants": { "*dām lārōb*": "blood in abundance/much blood/excessive bloodshed", "*milḥāmôt gᵊdōlôt*": "great wars/major battles/significant conflicts", "*dāmîm*": "blood/bloodshed/bloodguilt", "*šāpaktā ʾarṣâ*": "shed to the ground/poured out to earth/spilled onto land" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וַיְהִ֨י עָלַ֤י דְּבַר־יְהוָה֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר דָּ֤ם לָרֹב֙ שָׁפַ֔כְתָּ וּמִלְחָמ֥וֹת גְּדֹל֖וֹת עָשִׂ֑יתָ לֹֽא־תִבְנֶ֥ה בַ֙יִת֙ לִשְׁמִ֔י כִּ֚י דָּמִ֣ים רַבִּ֔ים שָׁפַ֥כְתָּ אַ֖רְצָה לְפָנָֽי׃

Transliteration

And wayᵊhî upon me dᵊbar-YHWH lēʾmōr, dām in abundance šāpaktā and milḥāmôt gᵊdōlôt ʿāśîtā; not-you shall build house for šᵊmî, because dāmîm rabbîm šāpaktā ʾarṣâ before me.

Grammar Details

• *wayᵊhî*: waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and it happened/came
• *dᵊbar*: noun, masculine singular construct - word of
• *YHWH*: proper noun, divine name - Yahweh
• *lēʾmōr*: preposition + qal infinitive construct - saying
• *dām*: noun, masculine singular - blood
• *šāpaktā*: qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - you have shed
• *milḥāmôt*: noun, feminine plural - wars
• *gᵊdōlôt*: adjective, feminine plural - great
• *ʿāśîtā*: qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - you have made/done
• *šᵊmî*: noun, masculine singular construct + 1st person singular suffix - my name
• *dāmîm*: noun, masculine plural - blood/bloodshed
• *rabbîm*: adjective, masculine plural - many/much
• *ʾarṣâ*: noun, feminine singular + directional he - to the ground
• *lᵊpānāy*: preposition + noun, common plural construct + 1st person singular suffix - before me

Word Meanings

• *dām lārōb*: blood in abundance/much blood/excessive bloodshed
• *milḥāmôt gᵊdōlôt*: great wars/major battles/significant conflicts
• *dāmîm*: blood/bloodshed/bloodguilt
• *šāpaktā ʾarṣâ*: shed to the ground/poured out to earth/spilled onto land

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  But the word of the Lord came to me, saying, 'You have shed much blood and have fought great wars. You shall not build a house for my name, because you have shed abundant blood on the earth in my sight.'

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  But the word of the LORD came to me, saying, Thou hast shed blood abundantly, and hast made great wars: thou shalt not build an house unto my name, because thou hast shed much blood upon the earth in my sight.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  But the word of the LORD came to me, saying, You have shed much blood and have made great wars; you shall not build a house unto my name, because you have shed much blood on the earth in my sight.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  But the word of the LORD came to me, saying, Thou hast shed blood abundantly, and hast made great wars: thou shalt not build an house unto my name, because thou hast shed much blood upon the earth in my sight.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  But the word{H1697} of Jehovah{H3068} came to me, saying,{H559} Thou hast shed{H8210} blood{H1818} abundantly,{H7230} and hast made{H6213} great{H1419} wars:{H4421} thou shalt not build{H1129} a house{H1004} unto my name,{H8034} because thou hast shed{H8210} much{H7227} blood{H1818} upon the earth{H776} in my sight.{H6440}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  But the word{H1697} of the LORD{H3068} came to me, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, Thou hast shed{H8210}{(H8804)} blood{H1818} abundantly{H7230}, and hast made{H6213}{(H8804)} great{H1419} wars{H4421}: thou shalt not build{H1129}{(H8799)} an house{H1004} unto my name{H8034}, because thou hast shed{H8210}{(H8804)} much{H7227} blood{H1818} upon the earth{H776} in my sight{H6440}.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  but the worde of ye LORDE came vnto me, and sayde: Thou hast shed moch bloude, and strycken many battayls, therfore shalt thou not buylde an house vnto my name, for as moch as thou hast shed so moch bloude vpon the earth before me.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  But the worde of the Lorde came to me, saying, Thou hast shed much blood, and hast made great battels: thou shalt not builde an house vnto my Name: for thou hast shead much blood vpon the earth in my sight.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  But the word of the Lord came to me, saying: Thou hast shed much blood, and hast made great battayles: thou shalt therefore not buylde an house vnto my name, for thou hast shed much blood vpon the earth in my sight.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  But the word of the LORD came to me, saying, Thou hast shed blood abundantly, and hast made great wars: thou shalt not build an house unto my name, because thou hast shed much blood upon the earth in my sight.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  But the word of Yahweh came to me, saying, You have shed blood abundantly, and have made great wars: you shall not build a house to my name, because you have shed much blood on the earth in my sight.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and the word of Jehovah `is' against me, saying, Blood in abundance thou hast shed, and great wars thou hast made: thou dost not build a house to My name, for much blood thou hast shed to the earth before Me.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  But the word of Jehovah came to me, saying, Thou hast shed blood abundantly, and hast made great wars: thou shalt not build a house unto my name, because thou hast shed much blood upon the earth in my sight.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  But the word of Jehovah came to me, saying, Thou hast shed blood abundantly, and hast made great wars: thou shalt not build a house unto my name, because thou hast shed much blood upon the earth in my sight.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  But the word of the Lord came to me saying, You have taken lives without number and made great wars; I will not let you be the builder of a house for my name, because of the lives you have taken on the earth before my eyes.

• World English Bible (2000)

  But the word of Yahweh came to me, saying, 'You have shed blood abundantly, and have made great wars. You shall not build a house to my name, because you have shed much blood on the earth in my sight.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  But this was the LORD’S message to me:‘You have spilled a great deal of blood and fought many battles. You must not build a temple to honor me, for you have spilled a great deal of blood on the ground before me.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Chr 28:3 : 3 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.28.3", "source": "וְהָאֱלֹהִים֙ אָ֣מַר לִ֔י לֹא־תִבְנֶ֥ה בַ֖יִת לִשְׁמִ֑י כִּ֣י אִ֧ישׁ מִלְחָמ֛וֹת אַ֖תָּה וְדָמִ֥ים שָׁפָֽכְתָּ׃", "text": "And-the-*ʾĕlōhîm* *ʾāmar* to-me not-*tiḇneh* *bayit* to-*šᵉmî* for *ʾîš* *milḥāmôt* *ʾattâ* and-*dāmîm* *šāp̄āḵᵉtā*", "grammar": { "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural (used as singular) with definite article - God", "*ʾāmar*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he said", "*tiḇneh*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you will build", "*bayit*": "masculine singular - house", "*šᵉmî*": "masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my name", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular construct - man of", "*milḥāmôt*": "feminine plural - wars/battles", "*ʾattâ*": "2nd person masculine singular pronoun - you", "*dāmîm*": "masculine plural - bloods", "*šāp̄āḵᵉtā*": "Qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you spilled/shed" }, "variants": { "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods (used as singular with definite article)", "*tiḇneh*": "you will build/shall build", "*šᵉmî*": "my name/for my name/to my fame", "*ʾîš*": "man/warrior/person", "*milḥāmôt*": "wars/battles/warfare", "*dāmîm*": "blood/bloodshed (plural form intensifies)", "*šāp̄āḵᵉtā*": "you shed/poured out/spilled" } }
• 1 Kgs 5:3 : 3 { "verseID": "1 Kings.5.3", "source": "עֲשָׂרָ֨ה בָקָ֜ר בְּרִאִ֗ים וְעֶשְׂרִ֥ים בָּקָ֛ר רְעִ֖י וּמֵ֣אָה צֹ֑אן לְ֠בַד מֵֽאַיָּ֤ל וּצְבִי֙ וְיַחְמ֔וּר וּבַרְבֻּרִ֖ים אֲבוּסִֽים׃", "text": "*ʿăśārāh* *bāqār* *bərîʾîm* and-*ʿeśrîm* *bāqār* *rəʿî* and-*mēʾāh* *ṣōʾn* *ləvad* from-*ʾayyāl* and-*ṣəvî* and-*yaḥmûr* and-*barbūrîm* *ʾăvûsîm*", "grammar": { "*ʿăśārāh*": "numeral, feminine form - ten", "*bāqār*": "noun, masculine singular collective - cattle/oxen", "*bərîʾîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - fat/fattened", "*ʿeśrîm*": "numeral - twenty", "*rəʿî*": "adjective, masculine singular - pasture-fed/grazing", "*mēʾāh*": "numeral - hundred", "*ṣōʾn*": "noun, common singular collective - sheep/small livestock", "*ləvad*": "preposition - apart from/besides", "*ʾayyāl*": "noun, masculine singular - deer/hart", "*ṣəvî*": "noun, masculine singular - gazelle", "*yaḥmûr*": "noun, masculine singular - roebuck/fallow deer", "*barbūrîm*": "noun, masculine plural - fowl/fattened birds", "*ʾăvûsîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - fattened/stall-fed" }, "variants": { "*bāqār*": "cattle/oxen/herd", "*bərîʾîm*": "fat/fattened/well-fed", "*rəʿî*": "pasture-fed/grazing/from the pasture", "*ṣōʾn*": "sheep/flock/small livestock", "*yaḥmûr*": "roebuck/fallow deer/mountain goat", "*barbūrîm*": "fowl/fattened birds/geese" } }
• 2 Sam 7:5-9 : 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" } } 6 { "verseID": "2 Samuel.7.6", "source": "כִּ֣י לֹ֤א יָשַׁ֙בְתִּי֙ בְּבַ֔יִת לְ֠מִיּוֹם הַעֲלֹתִ֞י אֶת־בְּנֵ֤י יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ מִמִּצְרַ֔יִם וְעַ֖ד הַיּ֣וֹם הַזֶּ֑ה וָאֶֽהְיֶה֙ מִתְהַלֵּ֔ךְ בְּאֹ֖הֶל וּבְמִשְׁכָּֽן׃", "text": "For *lōʾ* *yāšaḇtî* in *bayiṯ* from the *yôm* of *haʿălōṯî* *ʾeṯ-bənê* *yiśrāʾēl* from *miṣrayim* and until the *yôm* *hazzeh*, and *wāʾehyeh* *miṯhallēḵ* in *ʾōhel* and in *miškān*.", "grammar": { "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - 'not'", "*yāšaḇtî*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular - 'I dwelt/resided'", "*bayiṯ*": "noun, masculine singular - 'house'", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular - 'day'", "*haʿălōṯî*": "verb, hiphil infinitive construct with 1st person singular suffix - 'my bringing up'", "*ʾeṯ-bənê*": "direct object marker + noun, masculine plural construct - 'sons of'", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - 'Israel'", "*miṣrayim*": "proper noun - 'Egypt'", "*hazzeh*": "demonstrative adjective, masculine singular - 'this'", "*wāʾehyeh*": "waw-consecutive + verb, qal imperfect, 1st person singular - 'and I was/became'", "*miṯhallēḵ*": "verb, hithpael participle, masculine singular - 'walking about/moving'", "*ʾōhel*": "noun, masculine singular - 'tent'", "*miškān*": "noun, masculine singular - 'tabernacle/dwelling place'" }, "variants": { "*yāšaḇtî*": "I dwelt/I resided/I settled", "*haʿălōṯî*": "my bringing up/my causing to ascend", "*miṯhallēḵ*": "walking about/moving from place to place/roaming", "*miškān*": "tabernacle/dwelling place/portable sanctuary" } } 7 { "verseID": "2 Samuel.7.7", "source": "בְּכֹ֥ל אֲשֶֽׁר־הִתְהַלַּכְתִּי֮ בְּכָל־בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵל֒ הֲדָבָ֣ר דִּבַּ֗רְתִּי אֶת־אַחַד֙ שִׁבְטֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל אֲשֶׁ֣ר צִוִּ֗יתִי לִרְע֛וֹת אֶת־עַמִּ֥י אֶת־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל לֵאמֹ֑ר לָ֛מָּה לֹֽא־בְנִיתֶ֥ם לִ֖י בֵּ֥ית אֲרָזִֽים׃", "text": "In *kōl* which *hiṯhallāḵtî* among *kol-bənê* *yiśrāʾēl*, *hăḏāḇār* *dibbartî* *ʾeṯ-ʾaḥad* *šiḇṭê* *yiśrāʾēl* whom *ṣiwwîṯî* to *lirʿôṯ* *ʾeṯ-ʿammî* *ʾeṯ-yiśrāʾēl* *lēʾmōr*: *lāmmāh* *lōʾ-bənîṯem* for me *bêṯ* *ʾărāzîm*?", "grammar": { "*kōl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - 'all of'", "*hiṯhallāḵtî*": "verb, hithpael perfect, 1st person singular - 'I walked about/moved'", "*kol-bənê*": "noun construct + noun, masculine plural construct - 'all sons of'", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - 'Israel'", "*hăḏāḇār*": "interrogative particle + noun, masculine singular - 'a word?'", "*dibbartî*": "verb, piel perfect, 1st person singular - 'I spoke'", "*ʾeṯ-ʾaḥad*": "direct object marker + numeral - 'one of'", "*šiḇṭê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - 'tribes of'", "*ṣiwwîṯî*": "verb, piel perfect, 1st person singular - 'I commanded'", "*lirʿôṯ*": "preposition + verb, qal infinitive construct - 'to shepherd/feed'", "*ʾeṯ-ʿammî*": "direct object marker + noun with 1st person singular suffix - 'my people'", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + verb, qal infinitive construct - 'saying'", "*lāmmāh*": "interrogative adverb - 'why'", "*lōʾ-bənîṯem*": "negative particle + verb, qal perfect, 2nd masculine plural - 'you have not built'", "*bêṯ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - 'house of'", "*ʾărāzîm*": "noun, masculine plural - 'cedars'" }, "variants": { "*hiṯhallāḵtî*": "I walked about/I moved about/I went to and fro", "*dibbartî*": "I spoke/I said/I talked", "*šiḇṭê*": "tribes/clans/families", "*lirʿôṯ*": "to shepherd/to feed/to rule/to care for" } } 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" } } 9 { "verseID": "2 Samuel.7.9", "source": "וָאֶהְיֶ֣ה עִמְּךָ֗ בְּכֹל֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר הָלַ֔כְתָּ וָאַכְרִ֥תָה אֶת־כָּל־אֹיְבֶ֖יךָ מִפָּנֶ֑יךָ וְעָשִׂ֤תִֽי לְךָ֙ שֵׁ֣ם גָּד֔וֹל כְּשֵׁ֥ם הַגְּדֹלִ֖ים אֲשֶׁ֥ר בָּאָֽרֶץ׃", "text": "And *wāʾehyeh* *ʿimməḵā* in *kōl* which *hālāḵtā*, and *wāʾaḵriṯāh* *ʾeṯ-kol-ʾōyəḇeyḵā* from *pāneyḵā*, and *wəʿāśîṯî* for you *šēm* *gāḏôl* like the *šēm* of the *gəḏōlîm* who are in the *ʾāreṣ*.", "grammar": { "*wāʾehyeh*": "waw-consecutive + verb, qal imperfect, 1st person singular - 'and I was/became'", "*ʿimməḵā*": "preposition with 2nd masculine singular suffix - 'with you'", "*kōl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - 'all of'", "*hālāḵtā*": "verb, qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - 'you walked/went'", "*wāʾaḵriṯāh*": "waw-consecutive + verb, hiphil imperfect, 1st person singular - 'and I cut off'", "*ʾeṯ-kol-ʾōyəḇeyḵā*": "direct object marker + noun construct + noun, masculine plural with 2nd masculine singular suffix - 'all your enemies'", "*pāneyḵā*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - 'your face/presence'", "*wəʿāśîṯî*": "waw-consecutive + verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular - 'and I made/will make'", "*šēm*": "noun, masculine singular - 'name'", "*gāḏôl*": "adjective, masculine singular - 'great'", "*gəḏōlîm*": "adjective, masculine plural with definite article - 'the great ones'", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - 'the earth/land'" }, "variants": { "*wāʾaḵriṯāh*": "and I cut off/and I destroyed/and I removed", "*pāneyḵā*": "your face/your presence/from before you", "*šēm*": "name/reputation/renown", "*ʾāreṣ*": "earth/land/ground/territory" } } 10 { "verseID": "2 Samuel.7.10", "source": "וְשַׂמְתִּ֣י מָ֠קוֹם לְעַמִּ֨י לְיִשְׂרָאֵ֤ל וּנְטַעְתִּיו֙ וְשָׁכַ֣ן תַּחְתָּ֔יו וְלֹ֥א יִרְגַּ֖ז ע֑וֹד וְלֹֽא־יֹסִ֤יפוּ בְנֵֽי־עַוְלָה֙ לְעַנּוֹת֔וֹ כַּאֲשֶׁ֖ר בָּרִאשׁוֹנָֽה׃", "text": "And *wəśamtî* *māqôm* for *ʿammî* for *yiśrāʾēl* and *ûnəṭaʿtîw* and *wəšāḵan* under him, and *lōʾ* *yirgaz* again, and *lōʾ-yôsîpû* *ḇənê-ʿawlāh* to *ləʿannôṯô* as *kaʾăšer* at first.", "grammar": { "*wəśamtî*": "waw-consecutive + verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular - 'and I will set/appoint'", "*māqôm*": "noun, masculine singular - 'place'", "*ʿammî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - 'my people'", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - 'Israel'", "*ûnəṭaʿtîw*": "waw-conjunction + verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - 'and I will plant him'", "*wəšāḵan*": "waw-consecutive + verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - 'and he will dwell'", "*taḥtāyw*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - 'under him/in his place'", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - 'not'", "*yirgaz*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - 'he will be disturbed'", "*yôsîpû*": "verb, hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - 'they will continue/add'", "*ḇənê-ʿawlāh*": "noun construct + noun - 'sons of injustice/wickedness'", "*ləʿannôṯô*": "preposition + verb, piel infinitive construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - 'to afflict him'", "*kaʾăšer*": "conjunction - 'as/like'" }, "variants": { "*māqôm*": "place/location/site", "*ûnəṭaʿtîw*": "and I will plant him/and I will establish him firmly", "*yirgaz*": "be disturbed/be troubled/be agitated", "*ḇənê-ʿawlāh*": "sons of wickedness/wicked people/unjust ones", "*ləʿannôṯô*": "to afflict him/to oppress him/to humiliate him" } } 11 { "verseID": "2 Samuel.7.11", "source": "וּלְמִן־הַיּ֗וֹם אֲשֶׁ֨ר צִוִּ֤יתִי שֹֽׁפְטִים֙ עַל־עַמִּ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וַהֲנִיחֹ֥תִי לְךָ֖ מִכָּל־אֹיְבֶ֑יךָ וְהִגִּ֤יד לְךָ֙ יְהוָ֔ה כִּי־בַ֖יִת יַעֲשֶׂה־לְּךָ֥ יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "And from the *yôm* that *ṣiwwîṯî* *šōpəṭîm* over *ʿammî* *yiśrāʾēl*, and *wahănîḥōṯî* for you from all *ʾōyəḇeyḵā*. And *wəhiggîḏ* to you *YHWH* that *bayiṯ* will *yaʿăśeh* for you *YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - 'the day'", "*ṣiwwîṯî*": "verb, piel perfect, 1st person singular - 'I commanded/appointed'", "*šōpəṭîm*": "noun, masculine plural - 'judges'", "*ʿammî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - 'my people'", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - 'Israel'", "*wahănîḥōṯî*": "waw-consecutive + verb, hiphil perfect, 1st person singular - 'and I have given rest'", "*ʾōyəḇeyḵā*": "noun, masculine plural with 2nd masculine singular suffix - 'your enemies'", "*wəhiggîḏ*": "waw-consecutive + verb, hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - 'and he declared'", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*bayiṯ*": "noun, masculine singular - 'house'", "*yaʿăśeh*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - 'he will make'" }, "variants": { "*ṣiwwîṯî*": "I commanded/I appointed/I ordained", "*šōpəṭîm*": "judges/rulers/governors", "*wahănîḥōṯî*": "and I have given rest/and I have provided peace", "*wəhiggîḏ*": "and he declared/and he announced/and he made known" } }
• 1 Chr 17:4-9 : 4 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.17.4", "source": "‫לֵ֤ךְ וְאָמַרְתָּ֙ אֶל־דָּוִ֣יד עַבְדִּ֔י כֹּ֖ה אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֑ה לֹ֥א אַתָּ֛ה תִּבְנֶה־לִּ֥י הַבַּ֖יִת לָשָֽׁבֶת׃ ‬", "text": "*Lēḵ* and *wəʾāmartā* to-*Dāwid* *ʿaḇdî*, thus *ʾāmar* *YHWH*: not *ʾattāh* *tiḇneh*-to-me the-*bayiṯ* *lāšāḇeṯ*.", "grammar": { "*Lēḵ*": "imperative, masculine singular - go", "*wəʾāmartā*": "conjunctive waw + perfect, 2nd masculine singular - and you shall say", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun, masculine singular - David", "*ʿaḇdî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my servant", "*ʾāmar*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular - said", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD", "*ʾattāh*": "personal pronoun, 2nd masculine singular - you", "*tiḇneh*": "imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you will build", "*bayiṯ*": "noun, masculine singular - house", "*lāšāḇeṯ*": "preposition + infinitive construct - to dwell" }, "variants": { "*Lēḵ*": "go/proceed/walk", "*ʿaḇdî*": "my servant/my slave/my subordinate", "*tiḇneh*": "you will build/construct/establish", "*bayiṯ*": "house/dwelling/temple", "*lāšāḇeṯ*": "to dwell/to live/to sit/to remain" } } 5 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.17.5", "source": "‫כִּ֣י לֹ֤א יָשַׁ֙בְתִּי֙ בְּבַ֔יִת מִן־הַיּ֗וֹם אֲשֶׁ֤ר הֶעֱלֵ֙יתִי֙ אֶת־יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל עַ֖ד הַיּ֣וֹם הַזֶּ֑ה וָֽאֶהְיֶ֛ה מֵאֹ֥הֶל אֶל־אֹ֖הֶל וּמִמִּשְׁכָּֽן׃ ‬", "text": "For not *yāšaḇtî* in-*bayiṯ* from-the-*yôm* which *he'ĕlêṯî* *ʾeṯ*-*Yiśrāʾēl* until the-*yôm* *hazzeh*; and *wāʾehyeh* from-*ʾōhel* to-*ʾōhel* and from-*miškān*.", "grammar": { "*yāšaḇtî*": "perfect, 1st person singular - I dwelt", "*bayiṯ*": "noun, masculine singular - house", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular - day", "*he'ĕlêṯî*": "hiphil perfect, 1st person singular - I brought up", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*hazzeh*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this", "*wāʾehyeh*": "consecutive imperfect, 1st person singular - and I have been", "*ʾōhel*": "noun, masculine singular - tent", "*miškān*": "noun, masculine singular - tabernacle/dwelling place" }, "variants": { "*yāšaḇtî*": "I dwelt/lived/sat/remained", "*he'ĕlêṯî*": "I brought up/raised/elevated", "*wāʾehyeh*": "and I have been/became/existed", "*ʾōhel*": "tent/tabernacle/covering", "*miškān*": "tabernacle/dwelling place/residence" } } 6 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.17.6", "source": "‫בְּכֹ֥ל אֲשֶֽׁר־הִתְהַלַּכְתִּי֮ בְּכָל־יִשְׂרָאֵל֒ הֲדָבָ֣ר דִּבַּ֗רְתִּי אֶת־אַחַד֙ שֹׁפְטֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל אֲשֶׁ֥ר צִוִּ֛יתִי לִרְע֥וֹת אֶת־עַמִּ֖י לֵאמֹ֑ר לָ֛מָּה לֹא־בְנִיתֶ֥ם לִ֖י בֵּ֥ית אֲרָזִֽים׃ ‬", "text": "In-all which-*hiṯhallaktî* in-all-*Yiśrāʾēl*, ?*dāḇār* *dibbartî* *ʾeṯ*-one of-*šōp̄əṭê* *Yiśrāʾēl*, whom *ṣiwwîṯî* *lirʿôṯ* *ʾeṯ*-*ʿammî* *lēʾmōr*: why not-*bənîṯem* to-me *bêṯ* *ʾărāzîm*?", "grammar": { "*hiṯhallaktî*": "hithpael perfect, 1st person singular - I walked about", "*dāḇār*": "noun, masculine singular - word", "*dibbartî*": "piel perfect, 1st person singular - I spoke", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*šōp̄əṭê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - judges of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ṣiwwîṯî*": "piel perfect, 1st person singular - I commanded", "*lirʿôṯ*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to shepherd", "*ʿammî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my people", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + infinitive construct - saying", "*bənîṯem*": "qal perfect, 2nd masculine plural - you have built", "*bêṯ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - house of", "*ʾărāzîm*": "noun, masculine plural - cedars" }, "variants": { "*hiṯhallaktî*": "I walked about/moved around/went along", "*dāḇār*": "word/matter/thing", "*dibbartî*": "I spoke/talked/declared", "*šōp̄əṭê*": "judges/leaders/rulers", "*ṣiwwîṯî*": "I commanded/ordered/instructed", "*lirʿôṯ*": "to shepherd/to feed/to tend", "*bənîṯem*": "you have built/constructed/established", "*bêṯ ʾărāzîm*": "house of cedars/cedar house" } } 7 { "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" } } 8 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.17.8", "source": "‫וָֽאֶהְיֶ֣ה עִמְּךָ֗ בְּכֹל֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר הָלַ֔כְתָּ וָאַכְרִ֥ית אֶת־כָּל־אוֹיְבֶ֖יךָ מִפָּנֶ֑יךָ וְעָשִׂ֤יתִֽי לְךָ֙ שֵׁ֔ם כְּשֵׁ֥ם הַגְּדוֹלִ֖ים אֲשֶׁ֥ר בָּאָֽרֶץ׃ ‬", "text": "And *wāʾehyeh* with-*ʿimməḵā* in-all which *hālaḵtā*, and *wāʾaḵrîṯ* *ʾeṯ*-all-*ʾôyəḇeyḵā* from-*pāneyḵā*, and *wəʿāśîṯî* to-you *šēm* like-*šēm* the-*gəḏôlîm* who in-the-*ʾāreṣ*.", "grammar": { "*wāʾehyeh*": "consecutive imperfect, 1st person singular - and I have been", "*ʿimməḵā*": "preposition + 2nd masculine singular suffix - with you", "*hālaḵtā*": "qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you walked", "*wāʾaḵrîṯ*": "consecutive imperfect, 1st person singular - and I cut off", "*ʾôyəḇeyḵā*": "noun, masculine plural + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your enemies", "*pāneyḵā*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your face/presence", "*wəʿāśîṯî*": "consecutive perfect, 1st person singular - and I made", "*šēm*": "noun, masculine singular - name", "*gəḏôlîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - great ones", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular - earth/land" }, "variants": { "*wāʾehyeh*": "and I have been/became/existed", "*hālaḵtā*": "you walked/went/proceeded", "*wāʾaḵrîṯ*": "and I cut off/destroyed/eliminated", "*pāneyḵā*": "your face/presence/before you", "*šēm*": "name/reputation/fame", "*gəḏôlîm*": "great ones/mighty ones/important people", "*ʾāreṣ*": "earth/land/ground" } } 9 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.17.9", "source": "‫וְשַׂמְתִּ֣י מָ֠קוֹם לְעַמִּ֨י יִשְׂרָאֵ֤ל וּנְטַעְתִּ֙יהוּ֙ וְשָׁכַ֣ן תַּחְתָּ֔יו וְלֹ֥א יִרְגַּ֖ז ע֑וֹד וְלֹא־יוֹסִ֤יפוּ בְנֵי־עַוְלָה֙ לְבַלֹּת֔וֹ כַּאֲשֶׁ֖ר בָּרִאשׁוֹנָֽה׃ ‬", "text": "And *wəśamtî* *māqôm* for-*ʿammî* *Yiśrāʾēl* and *ûnəṭaʿtîhû* and *wəšāḵan* *taḥtāyw* and not *yirgaz* again, and not-*yôsîp̄û* *bənê*-*ʿawlāh* *ləḇallōṯô* as which *bārîšônāh*.", "grammar": { "*wəśamtî*": "conjunctive waw + qal perfect, 1st person singular - and I will set", "*māqôm*": "noun, masculine singular - place", "*ʿammî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my people", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ûnəṭaʿtîhû*": "conjunctive waw + qal perfect, 1st person singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and I will plant him", "*wəšāḵan*": "conjunctive waw + qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he will dwell", "*taḥtāyw*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - under him/in his place", "*yirgaz*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will be disturbed", "*yôsîp̄û*": "hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will continue", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of", "*ʿawlāh*": "noun, feminine singular - wickedness", "*ləḇallōṯô*": "preposition + piel infinitive construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - to wear him out", "*bārîšônāh*": "preposition + definite article + adjective, feminine singular - at the first" }, "variants": { "*wəśamtî*": "and I will set/establish/place", "*māqôm*": "place/location/position", "*ûnəṭaʿtîhû*": "and I will plant him/establish him/set him", "*wəšāḵan*": "and he will dwell/reside/live", "*taḥtāyw*": "under him/in his place/beneath him", "*yirgaz*": "he will be disturbed/troubled/agitated", "*yôsîp̄û*": "they will continue/add/increase", "*bənê-ʿawlāh*": "sons of wickedness/wicked people/evildoers", "*ləḇallōṯô*": "to wear him out/consume him/afflict him", "*bārîšônāh*": "at the first/formerly/previously" } } 10 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.17.10", "source": "‫וּלְמִיָּמִ֗ים אֲשֶׁ֨ר צִוִּ֤יתִי שֹֽׁפְטִים֙ עַל־עַמִּ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וְהִכְנַ֖עְתִּי אֶת־כָּל־אוֹיְבֶ֑יךָ וָאַגִּ֣ד לָ֔ךְ וּבַ֖יִת יִֽבְנֶה־לְּךָ֥ יְהוָֽה׃ ‬", "text": "And-from-the-*yāmîm* which *ṣiwwîṯî* *šōp̄əṭîm* over-*ʿammî* *Yiśrāʾēl* and *wəhiḵnaʿtî* *ʾeṯ*-all-*ʾôyəḇeyḵā*. And *wāʾaggid* to-you and-*bayiṯ* *yiḇneh*-to-you *YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*yāmîm*": "noun, masculine plural - days", "*ṣiwwîṯî*": "piel perfect, 1st person singular - I commanded", "*šōp̄əṭîm*": "noun, masculine plural - judges", "*ʿammî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my people", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*wəhiḵnaʿtî*": "conjunctive waw + hiphil perfect, 1st person singular - and I have subdued", "*ʾôyəḇeyḵā*": "noun, masculine plural + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your enemies", "*wāʾaggid*": "consecutive imperfect, 1st person singular - and I declared", "*bayiṯ*": "noun, masculine singular - house", "*yiḇneh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will build", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD" }, "variants": { "*yāmîm*": "days/times/period", "*ṣiwwîṯî*": "I commanded/appointed/ordained", "*šōp̄əṭîm*": "judges/leaders/rulers", "*wəhiḵnaʿtî*": "and I have subdued/humbled/brought down", "*wāʾaggid*": "and I declared/told/announced", "*bayiṯ*": "house/dwelling/temple", "*yiḇneh*": "he will build/establish/construct" } }
• Num 31:20 : 20 { "verseID": "Numbers.31.20", "source": "וְכָל־בֶּ֧גֶד וְכָל־כְּלִי־ע֛וֹר וְכָל־מַעֲשֵׂ֥ה עִזִּ֖ים וְכָל־כְּלִי־עֵ֑ץ תִּתְחַטָּֽאוּ׃", "text": "And-every-*beged* and-every-*kəlî*-*ʿôr* and-every-*maʿăśēh* *ʿizzîm* and-every-*kəlî*-*ʿēṣ* *titḥaṭṭāʾû*.", "grammar": { "*beged*": "masculine singular noun - garment/clothing", "*kəlî*": "masculine singular construct noun - article/vessel/implement", "*ʿôr*": "masculine singular noun - skin/hide/leather", "*maʿăśēh*": "masculine singular construct noun - work/article made from", "*ʿizzîm*": "feminine plural noun - goats", "*ʿēṣ*": "masculine singular noun - wood/tree", "*titḥaṭṭāʾû*": "Hithpael imperfect, 2nd person masculine plural - purify yourselves" }, "variants": { "*beged*": "garment/clothing/covering", "*kəlî*": "article/vessel/implement/utensil", "*maʿăśēh*": "work/product/article made from", "*ʿizzîm*": "goats/goat hair", "*titḥaṭṭāʾû*": "purify yourselves/cleanse yourselves/decontaminate yourselves" } }
• Num 31:24 : 24 { "verseID": "Numbers.31.24", "source": "וְכִבַּסְתֶּ֧ם בִּגְדֵיכֶ֛ם בַּיּ֥וֹם הַשְּׁבִיעִ֖י וּטְהַרְתֶּ֑ם וְאַחַ֖ר תָּבֹ֥אוּ אֶל־הַֽמַּחֲנֶֽה׃", "text": "And-*kibbasttem* your-*bigdêkem* in-the-*yôm* the-seventh and-*ṭəhartem*; and-afterward *tābōʾû* to-the-*maḥăneh*.", "grammar": { "*kibbasttem*": "Piel perfect, 2nd person masculine plural - you shall wash", "*bigdêkem*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your garments", "*yôm*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - day", "*ṭəhartem*": "Qal perfect, 2nd person masculine plural - you shall be clean/pure", "*tābōʾû*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine plural - you shall come/enter", "*maḥăneh*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - camp" }, "variants": { "*kibbasttem*": "wash/cleanse/launder", "*ṭəhartem*": "be clean/be pure/be ceremonially pure" } }