1 Kings 12:31

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{ "verseID": "1 Kings.12.31", "source": "וַיַּ֖עַשׂ אֶת־בֵּ֣ית בָּמ֑וֹת וַיַּ֤עַשׂ כֹּֽהֲנִים֙ מִקְצ֣וֹת הָעָ֔ם אֲשֶׁ֥ר לֹֽא־הָי֖וּ מִבְּנֵ֥י לֵוִֽי׃", "text": "*wə-yaʿaś ʾet-bêt bāmôt wə-yaʿaś kōhănîm miqṣôt hā-ʿām ʾăšer lōʾ-hāyû mibbənê lēwî*", "grammar": { "*wə-yaʿaś*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he made", "*ʾet-bêt*": "direct object marker + noun, masculine singular construct - house of", "*bāmôt*": "noun, feminine plural - high places", "*wə-yaʿaś*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he made/appointed", "*kōhănîm*": "noun, masculine plural - priests", "*miqṣôt*": "preposition + noun, feminine plural construct - from ends/extremities of", "*hā-ʿām*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular collective - the people", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - who", "*lōʾ-hāyû*": "negative particle + Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine plural - were not", "*mibbənê*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - from sons of", "*lēwî*": "proper noun - Levi" }, "variants": { "*bāmôt*": "high places/shrines/temples", "*miqṣôt*": "from the ends/from all sorts/from the lowest ranks" } }

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  • 1 Kgs 13:32-33 : 32 { "verseID": "1 Kings.13.32", "source": "כִּי֩ הָיֹ֨ה יִהְיֶ֜ה הַדָּבָ֗ר אֲשֶׁ֤ר קָרָא֙ בִּדְבַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה עַל־הַמִּזְבֵּ֖חַ אֲשֶׁ֣ר בְּבֵֽית־אֵ֑ל וְעַל֙ כָּל־בָּתֵּ֣י הַבָּמ֔וֹת אֲשֶׁ֖ר בְּעָרֵ֥י שֹׁמְרֽוֹן׃ פ", "text": "For *kî* *hāyōh* *yihyeh* the-*dāḇār* which *ʾăšer* *qārāʾ* in-word-of *bi-ḏəḇar* *YHWH* against-the-*ʿal-ha-mizḇēaḥ* which *ʾăšer* in-*bə-ḇêṯ*-*ʾēl* and-against *wə-ʿal* all-*kol*-houses-of the-*bātê-ha-bāmôṯ* which *ʾăšer* in-cities-of *bə-ʿārê* *šōmrôn*.", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*hāyōh yihyeh*": "Qal infinitive absolute + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - surely will come to pass", "*dāḇār*": "noun masculine singular - word/thing/matter", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*qārāʾ*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he called/proclaimed", "*bi-ḏəḇar*": "preposition + noun masculine singular construct - by the word of", "*YHWH*": "proper name - LORD/Yahweh", "*ʿal-ha-mizḇēaḥ*": "preposition + article + noun masculine singular - against the altar", "*bə-ḇêṯ-ʾēl*": "preposition + noun masculine singular construct + proper name - in Bethel", "*wə-ʿal*": "conjunction + preposition - and against", "*kol-bātê*": "noun masculine singular construct + noun masculine plural construct - all houses of", "*ha-bāmôṯ*": "article + noun feminine plural - the high places", "*bə-ʿārê*": "preposition + noun feminine plural construct - in cities of", "*šōmrôn*": "proper name - Samaria" }, "variants": { "*hāyōh yihyeh*": "surely will happen/certainly will come to pass/definitely will occur", "*qārāʾ*": "proclaimed/called out/cried", "*bi-ḏəḇar YHWH*": "by the word of YHWH/according to the word of the LORD", "*bātê ha-bāmôṯ*": "houses of the high places/shrines/sanctuary buildings", "*šōmrôn*": "Samaria/Shomron" } } 33 { "verseID": "1 Kings.13.33", "source": "אַחַר֙ הַדָּבָ֣ר הַזֶּ֔ה לֹֽא־שָׁ֥ב יָרָבְעָ֖ם מִדַּרְכּ֣וֹ הָרָעָ֑ה וַ֠יָּשָׁב וַיַּ֜עַשׂ מִקְצ֤וֹת הָעָם֙ כֹּהֲנֵ֣י בָמ֔וֹת הֶֽחָפֵץ֙ יְמַלֵּ֣א אֶת־יָד֔וֹ וִיהִ֖י כֹּהֲנֵ֥י בָמֽוֹת׃", "text": "After *ʾaḥar* the-*ha-dāḇār* the-*ha-zeh* not-*lōʾ*-*šāḇ* *yārāḇʿām* from-his-way the-evil *mi-darkô ha-rāʿâ* and *wə-yāšāḇ* and *wə-yaʿaś* from-*mi-qəṣôṯ* the-*hā-ʿām* *kōhănê* *ḇāmôṯ* the-one-desiring *he-ḥāpēṣ* *yəmalēʾ* *ʾeṯ*-his-hand and-he-became *wî-hî* *kōhănê* *ḇāmôṯ*.", "grammar": { "*ʾaḥar*": "preposition - after", "*ha-dāḇār ha-zeh*": "article + noun masculine singular + article + demonstrative adjective - this thing", "*lōʾ-šāḇ*": "negative particle + Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - did not return/turn", "*yārāḇʿām*": "proper name - Jeroboam", "*mi-darkô*": "preposition + noun feminine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - from his way", "*ha-rāʿâ*": "article + adjective feminine singular - the evil", "*wə-yāšāḇ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he returned/turned", "*wə-yaʿaś*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he made", "*mi-qəṣôṯ*": "preposition + noun feminine plural construct - from the ends of/from among", "*hā-ʿām*": "article + noun masculine singular - the people", "*kōhănê*": "noun masculine plural construct - priests of", "*ḇāmôṯ*": "noun feminine plural - high places", "*he-ḥāpēṣ*": "article + Qal participle masculine singular - the one desiring", "*yəmalēʾ*": "Piel imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he would fill", "*ʾeṯ-yādô*": "direct object marker + noun feminine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his hand", "*wî-hî*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he became" }, "variants": { "*šāḇ*": "returned/turned back/repented", "*darkô ha-rāʿâ*": "his evil way/his wicked way/his bad path", "*mi-qəṣôṯ hā-ʿām*": "from among the people/from the lowest of the people/from all sorts of people", "*kōhănê ḇāmôṯ*": "priests of high places/priests for the shrines", "*yəmalēʾ ʾeṯ-yādô*": "he would fill his hand/he would consecrate/he would ordain" } }
  • 2 Kgs 17:32 : 32 { "verseID": "2 Kings.17.32", "source": "וַיִּהְי֥וּ יְרֵאִ֖ים אֶת־יְהוָ֑ה וַיַּעֲשׂ֨וּ לָהֶ֤ם מִקְצוֹתָם֙ כֹּהֲנֵ֣י בָמ֔וֹת וַיִּהְי֛וּ עֹשִׂ֥ים לָהֶ֖ם בְּבֵ֥ית הַבָּמֽוֹת׃", "text": "*wa-yihyû* *yərēʾîm* *ʾet*-*YHWH* *wa-yaʿăśû* *lāhem* *miqqəṣôtām* *kōhănê* *bāmôt* *wa-yihyû* *ʿōśîm* *lāhem* *bə-bêt* *ha-bāmôt*", "grammar": { "*wa-yihyû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3mp - and they were", "*yərēʾîm*": "Qal participle mp - fearing", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD/Yahweh", "*wa-yaʿăśû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3mp - and they made", "*lāhem*": "preposition + 3mp suffix - for themselves", "*miqqəṣôtām*": "preposition + masculine plural noun + 3mp suffix - from their ends/extremities", "*kōhănê*": "masculine plural construct - priests of", "*bāmôt*": "feminine plural noun - high places", "*wa-yihyû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3mp - and they were", "*ʿōśîm*": "Qal participle mp - making/performing", "*lāhem*": "preposition + 3mp suffix - for themselves", "*bə-bêt*": "preposition + masculine singular construct - in house of", "*ha-bāmôt*": "definite article + feminine plural noun - the high places" }, "variants": { "*miqqəṣôtām*": "from their extremities/from all sorts of them/from their ends", "*yərēʾîm*": "fearing/revering/worshiping", "*ʿōśîm*": "performing (sacrifices)/making (offerings)" } }
  • 2 Chr 13:9 : 9 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.13.9", "source": "הֲלֹ֤א הִדַּחְתֶּם֙ אֶת־כֹּהֲנֵ֣י יְהוָ֔ה אֶת־בְּנֵ֥י אַהֲרֹ֖ן וְהַלְוִיִּ֑ם וַתַּעֲשׂ֨וּ לָכֶ֤ם כֹּהֲנִים֙ כְּעַמֵּ֣י הָאֲרָצ֔וֹת כָּל־הַבָּ֗א לְמַלֵּ֨א יָד֜וֹ בְּפַ֤ר בֶּן־בָּקָר֙ וְאֵילִ֣ם שִׁבְעָ֔ה וְהָיָ֥ה כֹהֵ֖ן לְלֹ֥א אֱלֹהִֽים׃ ס", "text": "*hă*-not *hiddaḥtem* *'eth*-*kōhănê* *YHWH* *'eth*-*bənê* *'Ahărōn* *wə*-*ha*-*Ləwiyyim* *wə*-*ta'ăśû* for-you *kōhănîm* like-*'ammê* *hā*-*'ărāṣôth*, all-*ha*-*bā'* to-*mallē'* *yāḏô* with-*par* *ben*-*bāqār* *wə*-*'êlîm* seven, *wə*-*hāyāh* *kōhēn* to-not *'ĕlōhîm* ס", "grammar": { "*hă*-": "interrogative particle", "*hiddaḥtem*": "Hiphil perfect 2nd masculine plural - you drove out", "*'eth*-": "direct object marker", "*kōhănê*": "masculine plural construct - priests of", "*YHWH*": "proper name - YHWH, the LORD", "*bənê*": "masculine plural construct - sons of", "*'Ahărōn*": "proper name - Aaron", "*wə*-": "conjunction - and", "*ha*-*Ləwiyyim*": "definite article with masculine plural - the Levites", "*ta'ăśû*": "Qal imperfect 2nd masculine plural with waw consecutive - you made", "*kōhănîm*": "masculine plural - priests", "*'ammê*": "masculine plural construct - peoples of", "*hā*-*'ărāṣôth*": "definite article with feminine plural - the lands", "*ha*-*bā'*": "definite article with Qal participle masculine singular - the one coming", "*mallē'*": "Piel infinitive construct - to fill", "*yāḏô*": "feminine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his hand", "*par*": "masculine singular - young bull", "*ben*-": "masculine singular construct - son of", "*bāqār*": "masculine singular - cattle, herd", "*wə*-": "conjunction - and", "*'êlîm*": "masculine plural - rams", "*hāyāh*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - became", "*kōhēn*": "masculine singular - priest", "*'ĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural - gods, God" }, "variants": { "*hiddaḥtem*": "drove out, banished, expelled", "*kōhănê*": "priests", "*mallē'* *yāḏô*": "fill his hand, consecrate himself, ordain himself", "*par*": "young bull, bullock", "*'êlîm*": "rams" } }
  • 2 Chr 11:14-15 : 14 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.11.14", "source": "כִּֽי־עָזְב֣וּ הַלְוִיִּ֗ם אֶת־מִגְרְשֵׁיהֶם֙ וַאֲחֻזָּתָ֔ם וַיֵּלְכ֥וּ לִיהוּדָ֖ה וְלִֽירוּשָׁלָ֑͏ִם כִּֽי־הִזְנִיחָ֤ם יָֽרָבְעָם֙ וּבָנָ֔יו מִכַּהֵ֖ן לַיהוָֽה׃", "text": "For *kî*-*'āzəḇû* the *ləwiyyîm* *ʾēt*-*miḡrəshêhem* and *ʾăḥuzzātām* and *wayyēləḵû* to *yəhūdāh* and to *yərūshālayim* for *kî*-*hiznîḥām* *yārāḇə'ām* and his sons from *mikkahēn* to *Yahweh*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for, because", "*'āzəḇû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they abandoned", "*ləwiyyîm*": "noun, masculine plural - Levites", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*miḡrəshêhem*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their pasture lands", "*ʾăḥuzzātām*": "noun, feminine singular construct + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their possession", "*wayyēləḵû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd common plural - and they went", "*yəhūdāh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Judah", "*yərūshālayim*": "proper noun, feminine singular - Jerusalem", "*hiznîḥām*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - he rejected them", "*yārāḇə'ām*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Jeroboam", "*mikkahēn*": "preposition + piel infinitive construct - from serving as priest", "*Yahweh*": "proper noun, divine name - YHWH, the LORD" }, "variants": { "*miḡrəshêhem*": "their pasture lands, their open fields, their suburbs", "*ʾăḥuzzātām*": "their possession, their property, their holdings", "*hiznîḥām*": "rejected them, cast them off, dismissed them", "*mikkahēn*": "from serving as priest, from priestly service, from officiating" } } 15 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.11.15", "source": "וַיַּֽעֲמֶד־לוֹ֙ כֹּֽהֲנִ֔ים לַבָּמ֖וֹת וְלַשְּׂעִירִ֑ים וְלָעֲגָלִ֖ים אֲשֶׁ֥ר עָשָֽׂה׃", "text": "And *wayya'ămēḏ*-for himself *kōhănîm* for the *bāmôt* and for the *śə'îrîm* and for the *'ăḡālîm* which *'āśāh*", "grammar": { "*wayya'ămēḏ*": "waw consecutive + hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he appointed", "*kōhănîm*": "noun, masculine plural - priests", "*bāmôt*": "noun, feminine plural - high places", "*śə'îrîm*": "noun, masculine plural - goats, demons", "*'ăḡālîm*": "noun, masculine plural - calves", "*ʾăsher*": "relative pronoun - which, that", "*'āśāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he made" }, "variants": { "*śə'îrîm*": "goats, goat-demons, satyrs", "*bāmôt*": "high places, shrines, cultic platforms" } }
  • Num 3:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Numbers.3.10", "source": "וְאֶת־אַהֲרֹ֤ן וְאֶת־בָּנָיו֙ תִּפְקֹ֔ד וְשָׁמְר֖וּ אֶת־כְּהֻנָּתָ֑ם וְהַזָּ֥ר הַקָּרֵ֖ב יוּמָֽת׃", "text": "*wə-ʾet*-*ʾAhărōn* *wə-ʾet*-*bānāyw* *tifqōd* *wə-šāmərû* *ʾet*-*kəhunnātām* *wə-ha-zār* *ha-qārēb* *yûmāt*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾet*": "conjunction + direct object marker", "*ʾAhărōn*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Aaron", "*wə-ʾet*": "conjunction + direct object marker", "*bānāyw*": "noun, masculine plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his sons", "*tifqōd*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you shall appoint/number", "*wə-šāmərû*": "conjunction + verb, Qal perfect, 3rd common plural + paragogic waw - and they shall keep/guard", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*kəhunnātām*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their priesthood", "*wə-ha-zār*": "conjunction + definite article + adjective, masculine singular - and the stranger/outsider", "*ha-qārēb*": "definite article + verb, Qal active participle, masculine singular - the one approaching/drawing near", "*yûmāt*": "verb, Hophal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - shall be put to death" }, "variants": { "*tifqōd*": "appoint/number/muster/assign", "*kəhunnātām*": "priesthood/priestly office/priestly service", "*ha-zār*": "stranger/outsider/layman/unauthorized person", "*ha-qārēb*": "who approaches/who draws near/who comes close" } }
  • Deut 24:15 : 15 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.24.15", "source": "בְּיוֹמוֹ֩ תִתֵּ֨ן שְׂכָר֜וֹ וְֽלֹא־תָב֧וֹא עָלָ֣יו הַשֶּׁ֗מֶשׁ כִּ֤י עָנִי֙ ה֔וּא וְאֵלָ֕יו ה֥וּא נֹשֵׂ֖א אֶת־נַפְשׁ֑וֹ וְלֹֽא־יִקְרָ֤א עָלֶ֙יךָ֙ אֶל־יְהוָ֔ה וְהָיָ֥ה בְךָ֖ חֵֽטְא׃", "text": "In his day *tittēn* his *śəkārô* and not *tābôʾ* upon him *haššemeš*, for *ʿānî* *hûʾ* and to it *hûʾ* *nōśēʾ* *ʾet*-his *napšô*; and not *yiqrāʾ* against you to *YHWH* and *hāyâ* in you *ḥēṭə*.", "grammar": { "*tittēn*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you shall give", "*śəkārô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his wages", "*tābôʾ*": "qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - it sets", "*haššemeš*": "definite feminine singular noun - the sun", "*ʿānî*": "adjective masculine singular - poor/afflicted", "*hûʾ*": "3rd masculine singular pronoun - he", "*nōśēʾ*": "qal participle masculine singular - lifting/setting", "*napšô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his soul/life", "*yiqrāʾ*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he calls/cries out", "*hāyâ*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - there will be", "*ḥēṭə*": "masculine singular noun - sin" }, "variants": { "*nōśēʾ* *ʾet*-his *napšô*": "sets his heart upon it/lifts his soul to it/depends on it for his life", "*yiqrāʾ* against you to *YHWH*": "cry out against you to YHWH/call to YHWH about you" } }
  • 1 Kgs 13:24 : 24 { "verseID": "1 Kings.13.24", "source": "וַיֵּ֕לֶךְ וַיִּמְצָאֵ֧הוּ אַרְיֵ֛ה בַּדֶּ֖רֶךְ וַיְמִיתֵ֑הוּ וַתְּהִ֤י נִבְלָתוֹ֙ מֻשְׁלֶ֣כֶת בַּדֶּ֔רֶךְ וְהַחֲמוֹר֙ עֹמֵ֣ד אֶצְלָ֔הּ וְהָ֣אַרְיֵ֔ה עֹמֵ֖ד אֵ֥צֶל הַנְּבֵלָֽה", "text": "And *wayyēlek* and *wayyimṣāʾēhû* *ʾaryēh* in the *derek* and *wayĕmîtēhû* and *wattĕhî* *niblātô* *mušleket* in the *derek* and the *ḥămôr* *ʿōmēd* beside her and the *ʾaryēh* *ʿōmēd* beside the *nĕbēlâ*", "grammar": { "*wayyēlek*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and he went", "*wayyimṣāʾēhû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms + 3ms suffix - and he found him", "*ʾaryēh*": "noun ms - lion", "*derek*": "noun fs with definite article - the way/road", "*wayĕmîtēhû*": "waw consecutive + hiphil imperfect 3ms + 3ms suffix - and he killed him", "*wattĕhî*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3fs - and it was", "*niblātô*": "noun fs + 3ms suffix - his corpse", "*mušleket*": "hophal participle fs - cast/thrown", "*ḥămôr*": "noun ms with definite article - the donkey", "*ʿōmēd*": "qal participle ms - standing", "*ʾaryēh*": "noun ms with definite article - the lion", "*nĕbēlâ*": "noun fs with definite article - the corpse" }, "variants": { "*derek*": "way/road/path/journey", "*niblātô*": "his corpse/carcass/dead body" } }
  • Ezek 16:25 : 25 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.16.25", "source": "אֶל־כָּל־רֹ֣אשׁ דֶּ֗רֶךְ בָּנִית֙ רָֽמָתֵ֔ךְ וַתְּתַֽעֲבִי֙ אֶת־יָפְיֵ֔ךְ וַתְּפַשְּׂקִ֥י אֶת־רַגְלַ֖יִךְ לְכָל־עוֹבֵ֑ר וַתַּרְבִּ֖י אֶת־תַּזְנוּתָֽיִךְ׃", "text": "To all-*rōʾš* *derek* *bānît* *rāmātēk* and *wattətaʿăbî* *ʾet*-*yāfyēk* and *wattəfaśśəqî* *ʾet*-*raglayik* to all-*ʿôbēr* and *watarbî* *ʾet*-*taznûtāyik*.", "grammar": { "*rōʾš*": "head/top, noun construct", "*derek*": "way/road/path, noun absolute", "*bānît*": "qal perfect, 2nd person feminine singular - you built", "*rāmātēk*": "your high place, noun with 2nd person feminine singular suffix", "*wattətaʿăbî*": "waw consecutive + piel imperfect, 2nd person feminine singular - and you abominated/made abominable", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*yāfyēk*": "your beauty, noun with 2nd person feminine singular suffix", "*wattəfaśśəqî*": "waw consecutive + piel imperfect, 2nd person feminine singular - and you spread wide", "*raglayik*": "your feet/legs, dual noun with 2nd person feminine singular suffix", "*ʿôbēr*": "one passing by, qal participle masculine singular", "*watarbî*": "waw consecutive + hiphil imperfect, 2nd person feminine singular - and you multiplied/increased", "*taznûtāyik*": "your prostitutions, plural noun with 2nd person feminine singular suffix" }, "variants": { "*rōʾš derek*": "head of the way/top of the road/prominent place on the path", "*wattətaʿăbî*": "you made abominable/you defiled/you profaned", "*wattəfaśśəqî*": "you spread wide/you opened/you parted", "*watarbî*": "you multiplied/you increased/you made abundant" } }
  • Ezek 44:6-8 : 6 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.44.6", "source": "וְאָמַרְתָּ֤ אֶל־מֶ֙רִי֙ אֶל־בֵּ֣ית יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל כֹּ֥ה אָמַ֖ר אֲדֹנָ֣י יְהוִ֑ה רַב־לָכֶ֛ם מִֽכָּל־תּוֹעֲבֽוֹתֵיכֶ֖ם בֵּ֥ית יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "And *wəʾāmartā* to-*merî* to-*bêṯ* *Yiśrāʾēl*, thus *ʾāmar* *ʾăḏōnāy* *YHWH*, *raḇ*-to you from all-*tôʿăḇôṯêḵem* *bêṯ* *Yiśrāʾēl*.", "grammar": { "*wəʾāmartā*": "Qal perfect 2nd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and you shall say", "*merî*": "noun, masculine singular construct - rebellion of", "*bêṯ*": "construct state - house of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ʾāmar*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - said/spoke", "*ʾăḏōnāy*": "title - Lord/Master", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*raḇ*": "adjective, masculine singular construct - enough of", "*tôʿăḇôṯêḵem*": "feminine plural noun with 2nd masculine plural suffix - your abominations" }, "variants": { "*wəʾāmartā*": "and you shall say/and you shall speak", "*merî*": "rebellion/stubbornness/disobedience", "*ʾāmar*": "said/spoke/declared", "*raḇ*": "enough/sufficient/too much", "*tôʿăḇôṯêḵem*": "your abominations/your detestable acts/your offensive practices" } } 7 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.44.7", "source": "בַּהֲבִיאֲכֶ֣ם בְּנֵֽי־נֵכָ֗ר עַרְלֵי־לֵב֙ וְעַרְלֵ֣י בָשָׂ֔ר לִהְי֥וֹת בְּמִקְדָּשִׁ֖י לְחַלְּל֣וֹ אֶת־בֵּיתִ֑י בְּהַקְרִֽיבְכֶ֤ם אֶת־לַחְמִי֙ חֵ֣לֶב וָדָ֔ם וַיָּפֵ֙רוּ֙ אֶת־בְּרִיתִ֔י אֶ֖ל כָּל־תּוֹעֲבוֹתֵיכֶֽם׃", "text": "In *bahăḇîʾăḵem* *bənê*-*nēḵār* *ʿarlê*-*lēḇ* and *ʿarlê* *bāśār*, to *lihyôṯ* in *miqdāšî* to *ləḥallô* *ʾeṯ*-*bêṯî*, in *bəhaqrîḇḵem* *ʾeṯ*-*laḥmî* *ḥēleḇ* and *dām*, and *wayyāp̄ērû* *ʾeṯ*-*bərîṯî*, to all-*tôʿăḇôṯêḵem*.", "grammar": { "*bahăḇîʾăḵem*": "Hiphil infinitive construct with 2nd masculine plural suffix and preposition - in your bringing", "*bənê*": "construct state, plural - sons of", "*nēḵār*": "masculine singular - foreigner/alien", "*ʿarlê*": "construct state, plural - uncircumcised of", "*lēḇ*": "masculine singular - heart", "*bāśār*": "masculine singular - flesh", "*lihyôṯ*": "Qal infinitive construct with prefixed preposition - to be", "*miqdāšî*": "masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my sanctuary", "*ləḥallô*": "Piel infinitive construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix and prefixed preposition - to profane it", "*bêṯî*": "masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my house", "*bəhaqrîḇḵem*": "Hiphil infinitive construct with 2nd masculine plural suffix and preposition - in your offering", "*laḥmî*": "masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my bread/food", "*ḥēleḇ*": "masculine singular - fat", "*dām*": "masculine singular - blood", "*wayyāp̄ērû*": "Hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine plural with waw consecutive - they broke", "*bərîṯî*": "feminine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my covenant", "*tôʿăḇôṯêḵem*": "feminine plural with 2nd masculine plural suffix - your abominations" }, "variants": { "*bahăḇîʾăḵem*": "in your bringing/when you bring", "*bənê*": "sons of/children of", "*nēḵār*": "foreigner/alien/stranger", "*ʿarlê*": "uncircumcised of/unclean of", "*lēḇ*": "heart/mind/inner being", "*bāśār*": "flesh/body/skin", "*lihyôṯ*": "to be/to exist/to stay", "*ləḥallô*": "to profane it/to defile it/to pollute it", "*bəhaqrîḇḵem*": "in your offering/when you present", "*laḥmî*": "my bread/my food/my offering", "*ḥēleḇ*": "fat/suet/grease", "*dām*": "blood/bloodshed", "*wayyāp̄ērû*": "they broke/they violated/they nullified", "*bərîṯî*": "my covenant/my agreement/my pact" } } 8 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.44.8", "source": "וְלֹ֥א שְׁמַרְתֶּ֖ם מִשְׁמֶ֣רֶת קָדָשָׁ֑י וַתְּשִׂימ֗וּן לְשֹׁמְרֵ֧י מִשְׁמַרְתִּ֛י בְּמִקְדָּשִׁ֖י לָכֶֽם׃", "text": "And not *šəmartem* *mišmereṯ* *qāḏāšāy*; and *wattəśîmûn* to *šōmərê* *mišmartî* in *miqdāšî* for you.", "grammar": { "*šəmartem*": "Qal perfect 2nd masculine plural - you kept/guarded", "*mišmereṯ*": "feminine singular construct - charge/duty of", "*qāḏāšāy*": "masculine plural with 1st person singular suffix - my holy things", "*wattəśîmûn*": "Qal imperfect 2nd masculine plural with waw consecutive - and you appointed", "*šōmərê*": "Qal participle masculine plural construct - keepers of", "*mišmartî*": "feminine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my charge/duty", "*miqdāšî*": "masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my sanctuary" }, "variants": { "*šəmartem*": "you kept/you guarded/you observed", "*mišmereṯ*": "charge/duty/obligation/watch", "*qāḏāšāy*": "my holy things/my sacred objects/my sanctuary", "*wattəśîmûn*": "and you appointed/and you established/and you made", "*šōmərê*": "keepers of/guardians of/those who observe", "*mišmartî*": "my charge/my duty/my service" } }
  • Hos 12:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Hosea.12.11", "source": "וְדִבַּ֙רְתִּי֙ עַל־הַנְּבִיאִ֔ים וְאָנֹכִ֖י חָז֣וֹן הִרְבֵּ֑יתִי וּבְיַ֥ד הַנְּבִיאִ֖ים אֲדַמֶּֽה׃", "text": "*wĕ-dibbarti* to-*ha-nĕbîʾîm* *wĕ-ʾānōkî* *ḥāzôn* *hirbêtî* *û-bĕyad* *ha-nĕbîʾîm* *ʾădammeh*", "grammar": { "*wĕ-dibbarti*": "conjunction + verb, piel perfect 1st singular - and I spoke", "*ha-nĕbîʾîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the prophets", "*wĕ-ʾānōkî*": "conjunction + pronoun, 1st singular - and I", "*ḥāzôn*": "noun, masculine singular - vision", "*hirbêtî*": "verb, hiphil perfect 1st singular - I multiplied/increased", "*û-bĕyad*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - and by the hand of", "*ha-nĕbîʾîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the prophets", "*ʾădammeh*": "verb, piel imperfect 1st singular - I use parables/comparisons" }, "variants": { "*dibbarti*": "I spoke/I communicated", "*ḥāzôn*": "vision/revelation/oracle", "*hirbêtî*": "I multiplied/I increased/I gave abundantly", "*ʾădammeh*": "I use parables/I speak with similes/I compare" } }

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    13{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.11.13", "source": "וְהַכֹּהֲנִים֙ וְהַלְוִיִּ֔ם אֲשֶׁ֖ר בְּכָל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל הִֽתְיַצְּב֥וּ עָלָ֖יו מִכָּל־גְּבוּלָֽם׃", "text": "And the *kōhănîm* and the *ləwiyyîm* who in all-*yiśrāʾēl* *hityaṣṣəḇû* to him from all-*gəḇûlām*", "grammar": { "*kōhănîm*": "noun, masculine plural - priests", "*ləwiyyîm*": "noun, masculine plural - Levites", "*ʾăsher*": "relative pronoun - who, which", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Israel", "*hityaṣṣəḇû*": "hitpael perfect, 3rd common plural - they presented themselves", "*gəḇûlām*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their territory" }, "variants": { "*hityaṣṣəḇû*": "presented themselves, took their stand, aligned themselves", "*gəḇûlām*": "their territory, their borders, their regions" } }

    14{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.11.14", "source": "כִּֽי־עָזְב֣וּ הַלְוִיִּ֗ם אֶת־מִגְרְשֵׁיהֶם֙ וַאֲחֻזָּתָ֔ם וַיֵּלְכ֥וּ לִיהוּדָ֖ה וְלִֽירוּשָׁלָ֑͏ִם כִּֽי־הִזְנִיחָ֤ם יָֽרָבְעָם֙ וּבָנָ֔יו מִכַּהֵ֖ן לַיהוָֽה׃", "text": "For *kî*-*'āzəḇû* the *ləwiyyîm* *ʾēt*-*miḡrəshêhem* and *ʾăḥuzzātām* and *wayyēləḵû* to *yəhūdāh* and to *yərūshālayim* for *kî*-*hiznîḥām* *yārāḇə'ām* and his sons from *mikkahēn* to *Yahweh*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for, because", "*'āzəḇû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they abandoned", "*ləwiyyîm*": "noun, masculine plural - Levites", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*miḡrəshêhem*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their pasture lands", "*ʾăḥuzzātām*": "noun, feminine singular construct + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their possession", "*wayyēləḵû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd common plural - and they went", "*yəhūdāh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Judah", "*yərūshālayim*": "proper noun, feminine singular - Jerusalem", "*hiznîḥām*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - he rejected them", "*yārāḇə'ām*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Jeroboam", "*mikkahēn*": "preposition + piel infinitive construct - from serving as priest", "*Yahweh*": "proper noun, divine name - YHWH, the LORD" }, "variants": { "*miḡrəshêhem*": "their pasture lands, their open fields, their suburbs", "*ʾăḥuzzātām*": "their possession, their property, their holdings", "*hiznîḥām*": "rejected them, cast them off, dismissed them", "*mikkahēn*": "from serving as priest, from priestly service, from officiating" } }

    15{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.11.15", "source": "וַיַּֽעֲמֶד־לוֹ֙ כֹּֽהֲנִ֔ים לַבָּמ֖וֹת וְלַשְּׂעִירִ֑ים וְלָעֲגָלִ֖ים אֲשֶׁ֥ר עָשָֽׂה׃", "text": "And *wayya'ămēḏ*-for himself *kōhănîm* for the *bāmôt* and for the *śə'îrîm* and for the *'ăḡālîm* which *'āśāh*", "grammar": { "*wayya'ămēḏ*": "waw consecutive + hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he appointed", "*kōhănîm*": "noun, masculine plural - priests", "*bāmôt*": "noun, feminine plural - high places", "*śə'îrîm*": "noun, masculine plural - goats, demons", "*'ăḡālîm*": "noun, masculine plural - calves", "*ʾăsher*": "relative pronoun - which, that", "*'āśāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he made" }, "variants": { "*śə'îrîm*": "goats, goat-demons, satyrs", "*bāmôt*": "high places, shrines, cultic platforms" } }

    16{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.11.16", "source": "וְאַחֲרֵיהֶ֗ם מִכֹּל֙ שִׁבְטֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל הַנֹּֽתְנִים֙ אֶת־לְבָבָ֔ם לְבַקֵּ֕שׁ אֶת־יְהוָ֖ה אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל בָּ֚אוּ יְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם לִזְבּ֕וֹחַ לַיהוָ֖ה אֱלֹהֵ֥י אֲבוֹתֵיהֶֽם׃", "text": "And after them from all *shiḇṭê* *yiśrāʾēl* the ones *hannōtənîm* *ʾēt*-*ləḇāḇām* to *ləḇaqqēsh* *ʾēt*-*Yahweh* *ʾĕlōhê* *yiśrāʾēl* *bāʾû* *yərūshālayim* to *lizəbôaḥ* to *Yahweh* *ʾĕlōhê* *ʾăḇôtêhem*", "grammar": { "*shiḇṭê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - tribes of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Israel", "*hannōtənîm*": "definite article + qal participle, masculine plural - the ones giving", "*ləḇāḇām*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their heart", "*ləḇaqqēsh*": "preposition + piel infinitive construct - to seek", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*Yahweh*": "proper noun, divine name - YHWH, the LORD", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - God of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Israel", "*bāʾû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they came", "*yərūshālayim*": "proper noun, feminine singular - Jerusalem", "*lizəbôaḥ*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to sacrifice", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - God of", "*ʾăḇôtêhem*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their fathers" }, "variants": { "*hannōtənîm ʾēt-ləḇāḇām*": "who set their heart, who devoted themselves", "*ləḇaqqēsh*": "to seek, to search for, to require" } }

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    32{ "verseID": "1 Kings.13.32", "source": "כִּי֩ הָיֹ֨ה יִהְיֶ֜ה הַדָּבָ֗ר אֲשֶׁ֤ר קָרָא֙ בִּדְבַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה עַל־הַמִּזְבֵּ֖חַ אֲשֶׁ֣ר בְּבֵֽית־אֵ֑ל וְעַל֙ כָּל־בָּתֵּ֣י הַבָּמ֔וֹת אֲשֶׁ֖ר בְּעָרֵ֥י שֹׁמְרֽוֹן׃ פ", "text": "For *kî* *hāyōh* *yihyeh* the-*dāḇār* which *ʾăšer* *qārāʾ* in-word-of *bi-ḏəḇar* *YHWH* against-the-*ʿal-ha-mizḇēaḥ* which *ʾăšer* in-*bə-ḇêṯ*-*ʾēl* and-against *wə-ʿal* all-*kol*-houses-of the-*bātê-ha-bāmôṯ* which *ʾăšer* in-cities-of *bə-ʿārê* *šōmrôn*.", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*hāyōh yihyeh*": "Qal infinitive absolute + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - surely will come to pass", "*dāḇār*": "noun masculine singular - word/thing/matter", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*qārāʾ*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he called/proclaimed", "*bi-ḏəḇar*": "preposition + noun masculine singular construct - by the word of", "*YHWH*": "proper name - LORD/Yahweh", "*ʿal-ha-mizḇēaḥ*": "preposition + article + noun masculine singular - against the altar", "*bə-ḇêṯ-ʾēl*": "preposition + noun masculine singular construct + proper name - in Bethel", "*wə-ʿal*": "conjunction + preposition - and against", "*kol-bātê*": "noun masculine singular construct + noun masculine plural construct - all houses of", "*ha-bāmôṯ*": "article + noun feminine plural - the high places", "*bə-ʿārê*": "preposition + noun feminine plural construct - in cities of", "*šōmrôn*": "proper name - Samaria" }, "variants": { "*hāyōh yihyeh*": "surely will happen/certainly will come to pass/definitely will occur", "*qārāʾ*": "proclaimed/called out/cried", "*bi-ḏəḇar YHWH*": "by the word of YHWH/according to the word of the LORD", "*bātê ha-bāmôṯ*": "houses of the high places/shrines/sanctuary buildings", "*šōmrôn*": "Samaria/Shomron" } }

    33{ "verseID": "1 Kings.13.33", "source": "אַחַר֙ הַדָּבָ֣ר הַזֶּ֔ה לֹֽא־שָׁ֥ב יָרָבְעָ֖ם מִדַּרְכּ֣וֹ הָרָעָ֑ה וַ֠יָּשָׁב וַיַּ֜עַשׂ מִקְצ֤וֹת הָעָם֙ כֹּהֲנֵ֣י בָמ֔וֹת הֶֽחָפֵץ֙ יְמַלֵּ֣א אֶת־יָד֔וֹ וִיהִ֖י כֹּהֲנֵ֥י בָמֽוֹת׃", "text": "After *ʾaḥar* the-*ha-dāḇār* the-*ha-zeh* not-*lōʾ*-*šāḇ* *yārāḇʿām* from-his-way the-evil *mi-darkô ha-rāʿâ* and *wə-yāšāḇ* and *wə-yaʿaś* from-*mi-qəṣôṯ* the-*hā-ʿām* *kōhănê* *ḇāmôṯ* the-one-desiring *he-ḥāpēṣ* *yəmalēʾ* *ʾeṯ*-his-hand and-he-became *wî-hî* *kōhănê* *ḇāmôṯ*.", "grammar": { "*ʾaḥar*": "preposition - after", "*ha-dāḇār ha-zeh*": "article + noun masculine singular + article + demonstrative adjective - this thing", "*lōʾ-šāḇ*": "negative particle + Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - did not return/turn", "*yārāḇʿām*": "proper name - Jeroboam", "*mi-darkô*": "preposition + noun feminine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - from his way", "*ha-rāʿâ*": "article + adjective feminine singular - the evil", "*wə-yāšāḇ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he returned/turned", "*wə-yaʿaś*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he made", "*mi-qəṣôṯ*": "preposition + noun feminine plural construct - from the ends of/from among", "*hā-ʿām*": "article + noun masculine singular - the people", "*kōhănê*": "noun masculine plural construct - priests of", "*ḇāmôṯ*": "noun feminine plural - high places", "*he-ḥāpēṣ*": "article + Qal participle masculine singular - the one desiring", "*yəmalēʾ*": "Piel imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he would fill", "*ʾeṯ-yādô*": "direct object marker + noun feminine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his hand", "*wî-hî*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he became" }, "variants": { "*šāḇ*": "returned/turned back/repented", "*darkô ha-rāʿâ*": "his evil way/his wicked way/his bad path", "*mi-qəṣôṯ hā-ʿām*": "from among the people/from the lowest of the people/from all sorts of people", "*kōhănê ḇāmôṯ*": "priests of high places/priests for the shrines", "*yəmalēʾ ʾeṯ-yādô*": "he would fill his hand/he would consecrate/he would ordain" } }

    34{ "verseID": "1 Kings.13.34", "source": "וַיְהִי֙ בַּדָּבָ֣ר הַזֶּ֔ה לְחַטַּ֖את בֵּ֣ית יָרָבְעָ֑ם וּלְהַכְחִיד֙ וּלְהַשְׁמִ֔יד מֵעַ֖ל פְּנֵ֥י הָאֲדָמָֽה׃ פ", "text": "And *wə-yəhî* in-the-*ba-dāḇār* the-*ha-zeh* for-*lə-ḥaṭṭaʾṯ* house-of *bêṯ* *yārāḇʿām* and-for-*û-lə-haḵḥîḏ* and-for-*û-lə-hašmîḏ* from-upon *mē-ʿal* faces-of *pənê* the-*hā-ʾăḏāmâ*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yəhî*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and it became/was", "*ba-dāḇār*": "preposition + article + noun masculine singular - in the matter/thing", "*ha-zeh*": "article + demonstrative adjective - this", "*lə-ḥaṭṭaʾṯ*": "preposition + noun feminine singular - for sin/sin-offering", "*bêṯ*": "noun masculine singular construct - house of", "*yārāḇʿām*": "proper name - Jeroboam", "*û-lə-haḵḥîḏ*": "conjunction + preposition + Hiphil infinitive construct - and to cut off/destroy", "*û-lə-hašmîḏ*": "conjunction + preposition + Hiphil infinitive construct - and to exterminate/annihilate", "*mē-ʿal*": "preposition + preposition - from upon", "*pənê*": "noun masculine plural construct - face of", "*hā-ʾăḏāmâ*": "article + noun feminine singular - the ground/earth/land" }, "variants": { "*ba-dāḇār ha-zeh*": "in this matter/because of this thing/by this action", "*lə-ḥaṭṭaʾṯ*": "for sin/as sin/to be the sin", "*û-lə-haḵḥîḏ*": "to cut off/to destroy/to annihilate", "*û-lə-hašmîḏ*": "to exterminate/to destroy/to wipe out", "*mē-ʿal pənê hā-ʾăḏāmâ*": "from the face of the earth/from the surface of the ground/from upon the land" } }

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    32{ "verseID": "1 Kings.12.32", "source": "וַיַּ֣עַשׂ יָרָבְעָ֣ם ׀ חָ֡ג בַּחֹ֣דֶשׁ הַשְּׁמִינִ֣י בַּחֲמִשָּֽׁה־עָשָׂר֩ י֨וֹם ׀ לַחֹ֜דֶשׁ כֶּחָ֣ג ׀ אֲשֶׁ֣ר בִּיהוּדָ֗ה וַיַּ֙עַל֙ עַל־הַמִּזְבֵּ֔חַ כֵּ֤ן עָשָׂה֙ בְּבֵֽית־אֵ֔ל לְזַבֵּ֖חַ לָעֲגָלִ֣ים אֲשֶׁר־עָשָׂ֑ה וְהֶעֱמִיד֙ בְּבֵ֣ית אֵ֔ל אֶת־כֹּהֲנֵ֥י הַבָּמ֖וֹת אֲשֶׁ֥ר עָשָֽׂה׃", "text": "*wə-yaʿaś yārābəʿām ḥāg baḥōdeš haš-šəmînî baḥămiššâ-ʿāśār yôm laḥōdeš keḥāg ʾăšer bîhûdāh wə-yaʿal ʿal-ham-mizbēaḥ kēn ʿāśâ bə-bêt-ʾēl ləzabbēaḥ lā-ʿăgālîm ʾăšer-ʿāśâ wə-heʿĕmîd bə-bêt ʾēl ʾet-kōhănê hab-bāmôt ʾăšer ʿāśâ*", "grammar": { "*wə-yaʿaś*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he made/instituted", "*yārābəʿām*": "proper noun - Jeroboam", "*ḥāg*": "noun, masculine singular - feast/festival", "*baḥōdeš*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the month", "*haš-šəmînî*": "definite article + ordinal number - the eighth", "*baḥămiššâ-ʿāśār*": "preposition + cardinal number - on the fifteenth", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular - day", "*laḥōdeš*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - of the month", "*keḥāg*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - like the feast", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - which", "*bîhûdāh*": "preposition + proper noun - in Judah", "*wə-yaʿal*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he went up/offered", "*ʿal-ham-mizbēaḥ*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - on the altar", "*kēn*": "adverb - thus/so", "*ʿāśâ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he did/made", "*bə-bêt-ʾēl*": "preposition + proper noun - in Bethel", "*ləzabbēaḥ*": "preposition + Piel infinitive construct - to sacrifice", "*lā-ʿăgālîm*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine plural - to the calves", "*ʾăšer-ʿāśâ*": "relative particle + Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - which he made", "*wə-heʿĕmîd*": "conjunction + Hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he appointed/stationed", "*bə-bêt*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - in house of", "*ʾēl*": "proper noun - El/God (as part of Bethel)", "*ʾet-kōhănê*": "direct object marker + noun, masculine plural construct - the priests of", "*hab-bāmôt*": "definite article + noun, feminine plural - the high places", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - which/whom", "*ʿāśâ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he made/appointed" }, "variants": { "*ḥāg*": "feast/festival/pilgrimage", "*wə-yaʿal*": "went up/offered/ascended", "*ləzabbēaḥ*": "to sacrifice/to offer sacrifice", "*wə-heʿĕmîd*": "appointed/stationed/established" } }

    33{ "verseID": "1 Kings.12.33", "source": "וַיַּ֜עַל עַֽל־הַמִּזְבֵּ֣חַ ׀ אֲשֶׁר־עָשָׂ֣ה בְּבֵֽית־אֵ֗ל בַּחֲמִשָּׁ֨ה עָשָׂ֥ר יוֹם֙ בַּחֹ֣דֶשׁ הַשְּׁמִינִ֔י בַּחֹ֖דֶשׁ אֲשֶׁר־בָּדָ֣א מִלִּבּ֑וֹ וַיַּ֤עַשׂ חָג֙ לִבְנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וַיַּ֥עַל עַל־הַמִּזְבֵּ֖חַ לְהַקְטִֽיר׃", "text": "*wə-yaʿal ʿal-ham-mizbēaḥ ʾăšer-ʿāśâ bə-bêt-ʾēl baḥămiššâ ʿāśār yôm baḥōdeš haš-šəmînî baḥōdeš ʾăšer-bādāʾ mil-libbô wə-yaʿaś ḥāg libnê yiśrāʾēl wə-yaʿal ʿal-ham-mizbēaḥ ləhaqṭîr*", "grammar": { "*wə-yaʿal*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he went up/offered", "*ʿal-ham-mizbēaḥ*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - on the altar", "*ʾăšer-ʿāśâ*": "relative particle + Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - which he made", "*bə-bêt-ʾēl*": "preposition + proper noun - in Bethel", "*baḥămiššâ*": "preposition + cardinal number - on the fifteenth", "*ʿāśār*": "cardinal number - ten (part of fifteen)", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular - day", "*baḥōdeš*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the month", "*haš-šəmînî*": "definite article + ordinal number - the eighth", "*baḥōdeš*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the month", "*ʾăšer-bādāʾ*": "relative particle + Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - which he devised", "*mil-libbô*": "preposition + preposition + noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - from his heart", "*wə-yaʿaś*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he made/instituted", "*ḥāg*": "noun, masculine singular - feast/festival", "*libnê*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - for sons of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*wə-yaʿal*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he went up/offered", "*ʿal-ham-mizbēaḥ*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - on the altar", "*ləhaqṭîr*": "preposition + Hiphil infinitive construct - to burn incense/to offer" }, "variants": { "*wə-yaʿal*": "went up/offered/ascended", "*bādāʾ*": "devised/invented/concocted/made up", "*mil-libbô*": "from his heart/on his own/of his own devising", "*ḥāg*": "feast/festival/pilgrimage", "*ləhaqṭîr*": "to burn incense/to offer/to make smoke" } }

  • 32{ "verseID": "2 Kings.17.32", "source": "וַיִּהְי֥וּ יְרֵאִ֖ים אֶת־יְהוָ֑ה וַיַּעֲשׂ֨וּ לָהֶ֤ם מִקְצוֹתָם֙ כֹּהֲנֵ֣י בָמ֔וֹת וַיִּהְי֛וּ עֹשִׂ֥ים לָהֶ֖ם בְּבֵ֥ית הַבָּמֽוֹת׃", "text": "*wa-yihyû* *yərēʾîm* *ʾet*-*YHWH* *wa-yaʿăśû* *lāhem* *miqqəṣôtām* *kōhănê* *bāmôt* *wa-yihyû* *ʿōśîm* *lāhem* *bə-bêt* *ha-bāmôt*", "grammar": { "*wa-yihyû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3mp - and they were", "*yərēʾîm*": "Qal participle mp - fearing", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD/Yahweh", "*wa-yaʿăśû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3mp - and they made", "*lāhem*": "preposition + 3mp suffix - for themselves", "*miqqəṣôtām*": "preposition + masculine plural noun + 3mp suffix - from their ends/extremities", "*kōhănê*": "masculine plural construct - priests of", "*bāmôt*": "feminine plural noun - high places", "*wa-yihyû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3mp - and they were", "*ʿōśîm*": "Qal participle mp - making/performing", "*lāhem*": "preposition + 3mp suffix - for themselves", "*bə-bêt*": "preposition + masculine singular construct - in house of", "*ha-bāmôt*": "definite article + feminine plural noun - the high places" }, "variants": { "*miqqəṣôtām*": "from their extremities/from all sorts of them/from their ends", "*yərēʾîm*": "fearing/revering/worshiping", "*ʿōśîm*": "performing (sacrifices)/making (offerings)" } }

  • 2 Chr 13:8-9
    2 verses
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    8{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.13.8", "source": "וְעַתָּ֣ה ׀ אַתֶּ֣ם אֹֽמְרִ֗ים לְהִתְחַזֵּק֙ לִפְנֵי֙ מַמְלֶ֣כֶת יְהוָ֔ה בְּיַ֖ד בְּנֵ֣י דָוִ֑יד וְאַתֶּם֙ הָמ֣וֹן רָ֔ב וְעִמָּכֶם֙ עֶגְלֵ֣י זָהָ֔ב אֲשֶׁ֨ר עָשָׂ֥ה לָכֶ֛ם יָרָבְעָ֖ם לֵאלֹהִֽים׃", "text": "*wə*-*'attāh* you *'ōmərîm* to-*hithḥazzēq* before *mamleḵeth* *YHWH* in-hand *bənê* *Dāwiḏ* *wə*-you *hāmôn* *rāḇ* *wə*-with-you *'eḡlê* *zāhāḇ* which *'āśāh* for-you *Yārāḇə'ām* for-*'ĕlōhîm*", "grammar": { "*wə*-": "conjunction - and", "*'attāh*": "adverb - now", "*'ōmərîm*": "Qal participle masculine plural - saying", "*hithḥazzēq*": "Hithpael infinitive construct - to strengthen yourselves", "*mamleḵeth*": "feminine singular construct - kingdom of", "*YHWH*": "proper name - YHWH, the LORD", "*bənê*": "masculine plural construct - sons of", "*Dāwiḏ*": "proper name - David", "*hāmôn*": "masculine singular - multitude, crowd", "*rāḇ*": "masculine singular - great, many", "*'eḡlê*": "masculine plural construct - calves of", "*zāhāḇ*": "masculine singular - gold", "*'āśāh*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - made, created", "*Yārāḇə'ām*": "proper name - Jeroboam", "*'ĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural - gods, God" }, "variants": { "*'ōmərîm*": "saying, thinking, claiming", "*hithḥazzēq*": "to strengthen yourselves, to prevail", "*mamleḵeth*": "kingdom, kingship, royal power", "*hāmôn*": "multitude, crowd, abundance", "*'eḡlê*": "calves, young bulls", "*'āśāh*": "made, created, fashioned" } }

    9{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.13.9", "source": "הֲלֹ֤א הִדַּחְתֶּם֙ אֶת־כֹּהֲנֵ֣י יְהוָ֔ה אֶת־בְּנֵ֥י אַהֲרֹ֖ן וְהַלְוִיִּ֑ם וַתַּעֲשׂ֨וּ לָכֶ֤ם כֹּהֲנִים֙ כְּעַמֵּ֣י הָאֲרָצ֔וֹת כָּל־הַבָּ֗א לְמַלֵּ֨א יָד֜וֹ בְּפַ֤ר בֶּן־בָּקָר֙ וְאֵילִ֣ם שִׁבְעָ֔ה וְהָיָ֥ה כֹהֵ֖ן לְלֹ֥א אֱלֹהִֽים׃ ס", "text": "*hă*-not *hiddaḥtem* *'eth*-*kōhănê* *YHWH* *'eth*-*bənê* *'Ahărōn* *wə*-*ha*-*Ləwiyyim* *wə*-*ta'ăśû* for-you *kōhănîm* like-*'ammê* *hā*-*'ărāṣôth*, all-*ha*-*bā'* to-*mallē'* *yāḏô* with-*par* *ben*-*bāqār* *wə*-*'êlîm* seven, *wə*-*hāyāh* *kōhēn* to-not *'ĕlōhîm* ס", "grammar": { "*hă*-": "interrogative particle", "*hiddaḥtem*": "Hiphil perfect 2nd masculine plural - you drove out", "*'eth*-": "direct object marker", "*kōhănê*": "masculine plural construct - priests of", "*YHWH*": "proper name - YHWH, the LORD", "*bənê*": "masculine plural construct - sons of", "*'Ahărōn*": "proper name - Aaron", "*wə*-": "conjunction - and", "*ha*-*Ləwiyyim*": "definite article with masculine plural - the Levites", "*ta'ăśû*": "Qal imperfect 2nd masculine plural with waw consecutive - you made", "*kōhănîm*": "masculine plural - priests", "*'ammê*": "masculine plural construct - peoples of", "*hā*-*'ărāṣôth*": "definite article with feminine plural - the lands", "*ha*-*bā'*": "definite article with Qal participle masculine singular - the one coming", "*mallē'*": "Piel infinitive construct - to fill", "*yāḏô*": "feminine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his hand", "*par*": "masculine singular - young bull", "*ben*-": "masculine singular construct - son of", "*bāqār*": "masculine singular - cattle, herd", "*wə*-": "conjunction - and", "*'êlîm*": "masculine plural - rams", "*hāyāh*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - became", "*kōhēn*": "masculine singular - priest", "*'ĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural - gods, God" }, "variants": { "*hiddaḥtem*": "drove out, banished, expelled", "*kōhănê*": "priests", "*mallē'* *yāḏô*": "fill his hand, consecrate himself, ordain himself", "*par*": "young bull, bullock", "*'êlîm*": "rams" } }

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    26{ "verseID": "1 Kings.12.26", "source": "וַיֹּ֥אמֶר יָרָבְעָ֖ם בְּלִבּ֑וֹ עַתָּ֛ה תָּשׁ֥וּב הַמַּמְלָכָ֖ה לְבֵ֥ית דָּוִֽד׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *yārābĕʿām* in *lĕibbô*: Now *tāšûb* the *mamlākâ* to *bêt* *dāwid*.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "qal imperfect waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*yārābĕʿām*": "proper name - Jeroboam", "*lĕibbô*": "masculine singular noun with preposition and 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in his heart", "*tāšûb*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - it will return", "*mamlākâ*": "definite noun, feminine singular - the kingdom", "*bêt*": "construct state, masculine singular - house of", "*dāwid*": "proper name - David" }, "variants": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "and he said/thought/spoke", "*lĕibbô*": "in his heart/mind/thought", "*tāšûb*": "will return/revert/go back", "*mamlākâ*": "kingdom/kingship/royal power", "*bêt*": "house/household/dynasty of" } }

    27{ "verseID": "1 Kings.12.27", "source": "אִֽם־יַעֲלֶ֣ה ׀ הָעָ֣ם הַזֶּ֗ה לַעֲשׂ֨וֹת זְבָחִ֤ים בְּבֵית־יְהוָה֙ בִּיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם וְ֠שָׁב לֵ֣ב הָעָ֤ם הַזֶּה֙ אֶל־אֲדֹ֣נֵיהֶ֔ם אֶל־רְחַבְעָ֖ם מֶ֣לֶךְ יְהוּדָ֑ה וַהֲרָגֻ֕נִי וְשָׁ֖בוּ אֶל־רְחַבְעָ֥ם מֶֽלֶךְ־יְהוּדָֽה׃", "text": "If *yaʿăleh* the *ʿām* the *hazzeh* to *laʿăśôt* *zĕbāḥîm* in *bêt*-*YHWH* in *yĕrûšālaim*, and *wĕšāb* *lēb* the *ʿām* the *hazzeh* to their *ʾădōnêhem*, to *rĕḥabĕʿām* *melek* *yĕhûdâ*; and *wahărāgūnî* and *wĕšābû* to *rĕḥabĕʿām* *melek*-*yĕhûdâ*.", "grammar": { "*yaʿăleh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will go up", "*ʿām*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the people", "*hazzeh*": "definite demonstrative pronoun - this", "*laʿăśôt*": "qal infinitive construct with preposition - to make/do", "*zĕbāḥîm*": "masculine plural noun - sacrifices", "*bêt*": "construct state, masculine singular - house of", "*YHWH*": "proper name - LORD", "*yĕrûšālaim*": "proper name - Jerusalem", "*wĕšāb*": "qal perfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and will return", "*lēb*": "construct state, masculine singular - heart of", "*ʾădōnêhem*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their lords/masters", "*rĕḥabĕʿām*": "proper name - Rehoboam", "*melek*": "construct state, masculine singular - king of", "*yĕhûdâ*": "proper name - Judah", "*wahărāgūnî*": "qal perfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural with 1st person singular suffix - and they will kill me", "*wĕšābû*": "qal perfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they will return" }, "variants": { "*yaʿăleh*": "will go up/ascend/offer sacrifices", "*laʿăśôt*": "to make/do/perform/offer", "*zĕbāḥîm*": "sacrifices/offerings", "*bêt*": "house/temple of", "*wĕšāb*": "and will return/turn back", "*lēb*": "heart/mind/inner being of", "*ʾădōnêhem*": "their lords/masters/rightful rulers", "*melek*": "king/ruler of", "*wahărāgūnî*": "and they will kill/slay/murder me", "*wĕšābû*": "and they will return/go back" } }

    28{ "verseID": "1 Kings.12.28", "source": "וַיִּוָּעַ֣ץ הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ וַיַּ֕עַשׂ שְׁנֵ֖י עֶגְלֵ֣י זָהָ֑ב וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֲלֵהֶ֗ם רַב־לָכֶם֙ מֵעֲל֣וֹת יְרוּשָׁלִַ֔ם הִנֵּ֤ה אֱלֹהֶ֙יךָ֙ יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל אֲשֶׁ֥ר הֶעֱל֖וּךָ מֵאֶ֥רֶץ מִצְרָֽיִם׃", "text": "*wə-yiwwāʿaṣ* the *melekh* *wə-yaʿaś* two *ʿeglê* of *zāhāb wə-yōʾmer* to them, *rab-lākhem* from *ʿălôt yərûšālaim hinnēh ʾĕlōhêkā yiśrāʾēl ʾăšer heʿĕlûkā mēʾereṣ miṣrāyim*", "grammar": { "*wə-yiwwāʿaṣ*": "conjunction + Niphal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he took counsel", "*melekh*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the king", "*wə-yaʿaś*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he made", "*ʿeglê*": "construct noun, masculine plural - calves of", "*zāhāb*": "noun, masculine singular - gold", "*wə-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*rab-lākhem*": "adjective + preposition with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - too much for you", "*ʿălôt*": "infinitive construct - going up to", "*yərûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold", "*ʾĕlōhêkā*": "noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your gods/God", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - who/which", "*heʿĕlûkā*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd person plural with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - brought you up", "*mēʾereṣ*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - from land of", "*miṣrāyim*": "proper noun - Egypt" }, "variants": { "*wə-yiwwāʿaṣ*": "took counsel/consulted/considered", "*ʿeglê*": "calves/young bulls", "*rab-lākhem*": "too much for you/enough for you/you have gone far enough", "*ʾĕlōhêkā*": "your gods [plural form]/your God [plural of majesty]", "*heʿĕlûkā*": "brought you up/caused you to ascend" } }

    29{ "verseID": "1 Kings.12.29", "source": "וַיָּ֥שֶׂם אֶת־הָאֶחָ֖ד בְּבֵֽית־אֵ֑ל וְאֶת־הָאֶחָ֖ד נָתַ֥ן בְּדָֽן׃", "text": "*wə-yāśem ʾet-hāʾeḥād bə-bêt-ʾēl wə-ʾet-hāʾeḥād nātan bə-dān*", "grammar": { "*wə-yāśem*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he placed/set", "*ʾet-hāʾeḥād*": "direct object marker + definite article + numeral - the one", "*bə-bêt-ʾēl*": "preposition + proper noun - in Bethel", "*wə-ʾet-hāʾeḥād*": "conjunction + direct object marker + definite article + numeral - and the one", "*nātan*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he gave/put/placed", "*bə-dān*": "preposition + proper noun - in Dan" }, "variants": { "*wə-yāśem*": "placed/set/put", "*nātan*": "gave/put/placed/established" } }

    30{ "verseID": "1 Kings.12.30", "source": "וַיְהִ֛י הַדָּבָ֥ר הַזֶּ֖ה לְחַטָּ֑את וַיֵּלְכ֥וּ הָעָ֛ם לִפְנֵ֥י הָאֶחָ֖ד עַד־דָּֽן׃", "text": "*wə-yəhî had-dābār haz-zeh lə-ḥaṭṭāʾt wə-yēlkû hā-ʿām lipnê hā-ʾeḥād ʿad-dān*", "grammar": { "*wə-yəhî*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and it became/was", "*had-dābār*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the thing/matter", "*haz-zeh*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this", "*lə-ḥaṭṭāʾt*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - for/as sin", "*wə-yēlkû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - and they went", "*hā-ʿām*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular collective - the people", "*lipnê*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - before/in front of", "*hā-ʾeḥād*": "definite article + numeral - the one", "*ʿad-dān*": "preposition + proper noun - to/as far as Dan" }, "variants": { "*had-dābār*": "thing/matter/word/action", "*lə-ḥaṭṭāʾt*": "for sin/as sin/unto sin", "*lipnê*": "before/in front of/to worship" } }

  • 5{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.33.5", "source": "וַיִּ֥בֶן מִזְבְּח֖וֹת לְכָל־צְבָ֣א הַשָּׁמָ֑יִם בִּשְׁתֵּ֖י חַצְר֥וֹת בֵּית־יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "*Wayyiven* *mizbeḥôt* *lekol*-*ṣevāʾ* *hashshāmāyim* *bishtê* *ḥaṣrôt* *bêt*-*YHWH*", "grammar": { "*Wayyiven*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he built", "*mizbeḥôt*": "masculine plural noun - altars", "*lekol*": "preposition + noun construct - for all of", "*ṣevāʾ*": "masculine singular construct - host/army of", "*hashshāmāyim*": "definite article + masculine dual noun - the heavens", "*bishtê*": "preposition + feminine dual construct - in two of", "*ḥaṣrôt*": "feminine plural construct - courts of", "*bêt*": "masculine singular construct - house of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh" }, "variants": { "*ṣevāʾ* *hashshāmāyim*": "host of heaven/celestial bodies/heavenly army", "*ḥaṣrôt* *bêt*-*YHWH*": "courts of the house of Yahweh/temple courtyards" } }

  • 2 Kgs 21:3-5
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    3{ "verseID": "2Kings.21.3", "source": "וַיָּ֗שָׁב וַיִּ֙בֶן֙ אֶת־הַבָּמ֔וֹת אֲשֶׁ֥ר אִבַּ֖ד חִזְקִיָּ֣הוּ אָבִ֑יו וַיָּ֨קֶם מִזְבְּחֹ֜ת לַבַּ֗עַל וַיַּ֤עַשׂ אֲשֵׁרָה֙ כַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר עָשָׂ֗ה אַחְאָב֙ מֶ֣לֶךְ יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וַיִּשְׁתַּ֙חוּ֙ לְכָל־צְבָ֣א הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם וַֽיַּעֲבֹ֖ד אֹתָֽם׃", "text": "*wa-yāshāb* *wa-yiben* *'et*-the-*bāmôt* *'ăsher* *'ibbad* *Ḥizqîyāhû* *'ābîw* *wa-yāqem* *mizbĕḥōt* to-*ba'al* *wa-ya'as* *'ăshērāh* *ka'ăsher* *'āsāh* *'Aḥ'āb* *melek* *Yisrā'ēl* *wa-yishtaḥû* to-all-*ṣĕbā'* the-*shāmayim* *wa-ya'ăbōd* *'ōtām*", "grammar": { "*wa-yāshāb*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he returned/again", "*wa-yiben*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he built", "*'et*": "direct object marker", "*bāmôt*": "feminine plural noun with definite article - the high places", "*'ăsher*": "relative particle - which", "*'ibbad*": "Piel perfect 3rd masculine singular - he destroyed", "*Ḥizqîyāhû*": "proper noun - Hezekiah", "*'ābîw*": "noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his father", "*wa-yāqem*": "conjunction + Hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he erected", "*mizbĕḥōt*": "masculine plural noun - altars", "*ba'al*": "proper noun with preposition - to/for Baal", "*wa-ya'as*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he made", "*'ăshērāh*": "proper noun/cultic object - Asherah pole", "*ka'ăsher*": "preposition + relative particle - as/like", "*'āsāh*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he made/did", "*'Aḥ'āb*": "proper noun - Ahab", "*melek*": "construct state - king of", "*Yisrā'ēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*wa-yishtaḥû*": "conjunction + Hishtaphel imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he bowed down", "*ṣĕbā'*": "construct state - host of", "*shāmayim*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the heaven/sky", "*wa-ya'ăbōd*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he served", "*'ōtām*": "direct object marker with 3rd masculine plural suffix - them" }, "variants": { "*wa-yāshāb*": "he returned/he turned back/he did again", "*bāmôt*": "high places/altars on hills/sacred platforms", "*'ibbad*": "destroyed/obliterated/removed", "*'ăshērāh*": "Asherah pole/sacred tree/goddess image", "*ṣĕbā'*": "host/army/multitude" } }

    4{ "verseID": "2Kings.21.4", "source": "וּבָנָ֥ה מִזְבְּחֹ֖ת בְּבֵ֣ית יְהוָ֑ה אֲשֶׁר֙ אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה בִּירוּשָׁלַ֖͏ִם אָשִׂ֥ים אֶת־שְׁמִֽי׃", "text": "*û-bānāh* *mizbĕḥōt* in-*bêyt* *YHWH* *'ăsher* *'āmar* *YHWH* in-*Yerûshālāim* *'āsîm* *'et*-*shĕmî*", "grammar": { "*û-bānāh*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - and he built", "*mizbĕḥōt*": "masculine plural noun - altars", "*bêyt*": "construct state - house of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*'ăsher*": "relative particle - of which", "*'āmar*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he said", "*Yerûshālāim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*'āsîm*": "Qal imperfect 1st person singular - I will put/place", "*'et*": "direct object marker", "*shĕmî*": "noun with 1st person singular suffix - my name" }, "variants": { "*bêyt*": "house/temple/dwelling", "*'āsîm*": "I will put/I will place/I will establish" } }

    5{ "verseID": "2Kings.21.5", "source": "וַיִּ֥בֶן מִזְבְּח֖וֹת לְכָל־צְבָ֣א הַשָּׁמָ֑יִם בִּשְׁתֵּ֖י חַצְר֥וֹת בֵּית־יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "*wa-yiben* *mizbĕḥōt* to-all-*ṣĕbā'* the-*shāmayim* in-*shtêy* *ḥaṣrôt* *bêyt*-*YHWH*", "grammar": { "*wa-yiben*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he built", "*mizbĕḥōt*": "masculine plural noun - altars", "*ṣĕbā'*": "construct state - host of", "*shāmayim*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the heaven", "*shtêy*": "construct state - two of", "*ḥaṣrôt*": "feminine plural construct - courts of", "*bêyt*": "construct state - house of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD" }, "variants": { "*ṣĕbā'*": "host/army/multitude", "*ḥaṣrôt*": "courts/courtyards/enclosures" } }

  • 29{ "verseID": "2 Kings.17.29", "source": "וַיִּהְי֣וּ עֹשִׂ֔ים גּ֥וֹי גּ֖וֹי אֱלֹהָ֑יו וַיַּנִּ֣יחוּ ׀ בְּבֵ֣ית הַבָּמ֗וֹת אֲשֶׁ֤ר עָשׂוּ֙ הַשֹּׁ֣מְרֹנִ֔ים גּ֥וֹי גּוֹי֙ בְּעָ֣רֵיהֶ֔ם אֲשֶׁ֛ר הֵ֥ם יֹשְׁבִ֖ים שָֽׁם׃", "text": "*wa-yihyû* *ʿōśîm* *gôy* *gôy* *ʾĕlōhāyw* *wa-yannîḥû* *bə-bêt* *ha-bāmôt* *ʾăšer* *ʿāśû* *ha-šōmərōnîm* *gôy* *gôy* *bə-ʿārêhem* *ʾăšer* *hēm* *yōšbîm* *šām*", "grammar": { "*wa-yihyû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3mp - and they were", "*ʿōśîm*": "Qal participle mp - making", "*gôy*": "masculine singular noun - nation (repeated)", "*gôy*": "masculine singular noun - nation", "*ʾĕlōhāyw*": "masculine plural noun + 3ms suffix - its gods", "*wa-yannîḥû*": "conjunction + Hiphil imperfect 3mp - and they placed", "*bə-bêt*": "preposition + masculine singular construct - in house of", "*ha-bāmôt*": "definite article + feminine plural noun - the high places", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - which", "*ʿāśû*": "Qal perfect 3cp - had made", "*ha-šōmərōnîm*": "definite article + gentilic mp - the Samaritans", "*gôy*": "masculine singular noun - nation (repeated)", "*gôy*": "masculine singular noun - nation", "*bə-ʿārêhem*": "preposition + feminine plural noun + 3mp suffix - in their cities", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - where", "*hēm*": "3mp pronoun - they", "*yōšbîm*": "Qal participle mp - dwelling", "*šām*": "adverb - there" }, "variants": { "*gôy gôy*": "each nation/every nation individually", "*wa-yannîḥû*": "they placed/set/established", "*bāmôt*": "high places/shrines/cult platforms" } }

  • 21{ "verseID": "2 Kings.17.21", "source": "כִּֽי־קָרַ֣ע יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל מֵעַל֙ בֵּ֣ית דָּוִ֔ד וַיַּמְלִ֖יכוּ אֶת־יָרָבְעָ֣ם בֶּן־נְבָ֑ט וַיַּדַּ֨ח יָרָבְעָ֤ם אֶת־יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ מֵאַחֲרֵ֣י יְהוָ֔ה וְהֶחֱטֵיאָ֖ם חֲטָאָ֥ה גְדוֹלָֽה׃", "text": "For *qāraʿ* *yiśrāʾēl* from upon *bayit* *dāwid*, and they *mālak* *ʾēt*-*yārobʿām* son-of *nᵊbāṭ*; and *nādaḥ* *yārobʿām* *ʾēt*-*yiśrāʾēl* from after *YHWH*, and he *ḥāṭāʾ* them *ḥaṭāʾâ* *gādôl*.", "grammar": { "*qāraʿ*": "Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he tore/rent", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*bayit*": "noun, masculine singular construct - house of", "*dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*mālak*": "Hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine plural with waw consecutive - they made king", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*yārobʿām*": "proper noun - Jeroboam", "*nᵊbāṭ*": "proper noun - Nebat", "*nādaḥ*": "Hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - he drove away", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD", "*ḥāṭāʾ*": "Hiphil perfect 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - he caused them to sin", "*ḥaṭāʾâ*": "noun, feminine singular - sin", "*gādôl*": "adjective, feminine singular - great" }, "variants": { "*qāraʿ*": "tear/rend/split", "*bayit*": "house/dynasty/family", "*mālak*": "make king/cause to reign/crown", "*nādaḥ*": "drive away/push away/seduce", "*ḥāṭāʾ*": "cause to sin/lead into sin", "*ḥaṭāʾâ*": "sin/offense/transgression", "*gādôl*": "great/large/significant" } }

  • 3{ "verseID": "2Kings.12.3", "source": "וַיַּ֨עַשׂ יְהוֹאָ֧שׁ הַיָּשָׁ֛ר בְּעֵינֵ֥י יְהוָ֖ה כָּל־יָמָ֑יו אֲשֶׁ֣ר הוֹרָ֔הוּ יְהוֹיָדָ֖ע הַכֹּהֵֽן׃", "text": "*wayyaʿaś Yəhôʾāš hayyāšār bəʿênê YHWH kāl-yāmāyw ʾăšer hôrāhû Yəhôyādāʿ hakōhēn*", "grammar": { "*wayyaʿaś*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3ms - and he did", "*hayyāšār*": "definite article + adjective - the right/straight", "*bəʿênê*": "preposition + construct dual noun - in eyes of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*kāl-yāmāyw*": "noun construct + noun + 3ms suffix - all his days", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - which/that", "*hôrāhû*": "Hiphil perfect 3ms + 3ms suffix - he taught him", "*hakōhēn*": "definite article + noun - the priest" }, "variants": { "*hayyāšār bəʿênê YHWH*": "what was right in the eyes of the LORD", "*hôrāhû*": "instructed him/taught him/directed him" } }

  • 5{ "verseID": "Judges.17.5", "source": "וְהָאִ֣ישׁ מִיכָ֔ה ל֖וֹ בֵּ֣ית אֱלֹהִ֑ים וַיַּ֤עַשׂ אֵפוֹד֙ וּתְרָפִ֔ים וַיְמַלֵּ֗א אֶת־יַ֤ד אַחַד֙ מִבָּנָ֔יו וַיְהִי־ל֖וֹ לְכֹהֵֽן׃", "text": "And *hāʾîš* *mîḵâ* to him *bêt* *ʾĕlōhîm* and *wayyaʿaś* *ʾēp̄ôd* and *tĕrāp̄îm* and *waymalēʾ* *ʾet*-*yad* one of *mibānāyw* and *wayhî*-to him *lĕḵōhēn*.", "grammar": { "*hāʾîš*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the man", "*mîḵâ*": "proper noun - Micah (shortened form)", "*bêt*": "masculine singular construct - house of", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun - God/gods", "*wayyaʿaś*": "waw-consecutive + 3rd masculine singular qal imperfect of *ʿāśâ* - and he made", "*ʾēp̄ôd*": "masculine singular noun - ephod", "*tĕrāp̄îm*": "masculine plural noun - teraphim/household idols", "*waymalēʾ*": "waw-consecutive + 3rd masculine singular piel imperfect of *mālēʾ* - and he filled", "*yad*": "feminine singular construct - hand of", "*mibānāyw*": "preposition + masculine plural noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - of his sons", "*wayhî*": "waw-consecutive + 3rd masculine singular qal imperfect of *hāyâ* - and he became", "*lĕḵōhēn*": "preposition + masculine singular noun - as priest" }, "variants": { "*bêt ʾĕlōhîm*": "house of God/gods/shrine/sanctuary", "*ʾēp̄ôd*": "priestly garment/divination object/sacred vestment", "*tĕrāp̄îm*": "household idols/divine images/objects used for divination", "*waymalēʾ ʾet-yad*": "idiomatic expression meaning 'to ordain/consecrate/install'" } }

  • 3{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.33.3", "source": "וַיָּ֗שָׁב וַיִּ֙בֶן֙ אֶת־הַבָּמ֔וֹת אֲשֶׁ֥ר נִתַּ֖ץ יְחִזְקִיָּ֣הוּ אָבִ֑יו וַיָּ֨קֶם מִזְבְּח֤וֹת לַבְּעָלִים֙ וַיַּ֣עַשׂ אֲשֵׁר֔וֹת וַיִּשְׁתַּ֙חוּ֙ לְכָל־צְבָ֣א הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם וַֽיַּעֲבֹ֖ד אֹתָֽם׃", "text": "*Wayyāshāv* *wayyiven* *ʾet*-*habbāmôt* *ăsher* *nittaṣ* *Yeḥizqiyyāhû* *ʾāvîw* *wayyāqem* *mizbeḥôt* *labbeʿālîm* *wayyaʿas* *ăshêrôt* *wayyishtaḥû* *lekol*-*ṣevāʾ* *hashshāmayim* *wayyaʿăvod* *ʾōtām*", "grammar": { "*Wayyāshāv*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he returned/again", "*wayyiven*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he built", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*habbāmôt*": "definite article + feminine plural noun - the high places", "*ăsher*": "relative particle - which", "*nittaṣ*": "Piel perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - tore down/destroyed", "*Yeḥizqiyyāhû*": "proper noun - Hezekiah", "*ʾāvîw*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his father", "*wayyāqem*": "Hiphil imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he erected", "*mizbeḥôt*": "masculine plural noun - altars", "*labbeʿālîm*": "preposition + definite article + masculine plural noun - for the Baals", "*wayyaʿas*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he made", "*ăshêrôt*": "feminine plural noun - Asherah poles/images", "*wayyishtaḥû*": "Hishtaphel imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he bowed down", "*lekol*": "preposition + noun construct - to all of", "*ṣevāʾ*": "masculine singular construct - host/army of", "*hashshāmayim*": "definite article + masculine dual noun - the heavens", "*wayyaʿăvod*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he served", "*ʾōtām*": "direct object marker + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - them" }, "variants": { "*Wayyāshāv*": "he returned/he again/he restored", "*habbāmôt*": "high places/cultic platforms", "*ăshêrôt*": "sacred poles/Asherah images/fertility goddess symbols", "*ṣevāʾ* *hashshāmayim*": "host of heaven/celestial bodies/heavenly army" } }

  • 11{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.21.11", "source": "גַּם־ה֥וּא עָשָֽׂה־בָמ֖וֹת בְּהָרֵ֣י יְהוּדָ֑ה וַיֶּ֙זֶן֙ אֶת־יֹשְׁבֵ֣י יְרוּשָׁלִַ֔ם וַיַּדַּ֖ח אֶת־יְהוּדָֽה׃ פ", "text": "Also-he *ʿāśāh*-*bāmôṯ* in-*hārê* *Yĕhûḏāh* and-*wayyezen* *ʾeṯ*-*yōšĕḇê* *Yĕrûšālaim* and-*wayyaddaḥ* *ʾeṯ*-*Yĕhûḏāh*.", "grammar": { "*ʿāśāh*": "verb, perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he made", "*bāmôṯ*": "noun, feminine plural - high places", "*hārê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - mountains of", "*Yĕhûḏāh*": "proper noun - Judah", "*wayyezen*": "waw-consecutive hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he caused to commit fornication", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*yōšĕḇê*": "qal participle, masculine plural construct - inhabitants of", "*Yĕrûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*wayyaddaḥ*": "waw-consecutive hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he caused to be driven away", "*Yĕhûḏāh*": "proper noun - Judah" }, "variants": { "*ʿāśāh*": "made/built/constructed", "*bāmôṯ*": "high places/shrines/altars", "*hārê*": "mountains/hills", "*wayyezen*": "caused to commit fornication/led into idolatry/caused to be unfaithful", "*yōšĕḇê*": "inhabitants/residents/dwellers", "*wayyaddaḥ*": "caused to be driven away/led astray/seduced" } }

  • 7{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.33.7", "source": "וַיָּ֕שֶׂם אֶת־פֶּ֥סֶל הַסֶּ֖מֶל אֲשֶׁ֣ר עָשָׂ֑ה בְּבֵ֣ית הָאֱלֹהִ֗ים אֲשֶׁ֨ר אָמַ֤ר אֱלֹהִים֙ אֶל־דָּוִיד֙ וְאֶל־שְׁלֹמֹ֣ה בְנ֔וֹ בַּבַּ֨יִת הַזֶּ֜ה וּבִֽירוּשָׁלִַ֗ם אֲשֶׁ֤ר בָּחַ֙רְתִּי֙ מִכֹּל֙ שִׁבְטֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל אָשִׂ֥ים אֶת־שְׁמִ֖י לְעֵילֽוֹם׃", "text": "*Wayyāsem* *ʾet*-*pesel* *hassemel* *ăsher* *ʿāsāh* *bevêt* *hāʾĕlōhîm* *ăsher* *ʾāmar* *ʾĕlōhîm* *ʾel*-*Dāwid* *weʾel*-*Shelōmōh* *venô* *babayît* *hazzeh* *ûvîrûshālaim* *ăsher* *bāḥartî* *mikkōl* *shivṭê* *Yisrāʾêl* *ʾāsîm* *ʾet*-*shemî* *leʿêlôm*", "grammar": { "*Wayyāsem*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he placed", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*pesel*": "masculine singular construct - carved image of", "*hassemel*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the idol/image", "*ăsher*": "relative particle - which", "*ʿāsāh*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he made", "*bevêt*": "preposition + masculine singular construct - in house of", "*hāʾĕlōhîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the God", "*ăsher*": "relative particle - of which", "*ʾāmar*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - said", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun - God", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*weʾel*": "conjunction + preposition - and to", "*Shelōmōh*": "proper noun - Solomon", "*venô*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his son", "*babayît*": "preposition + definite article + masculine singular noun - in the house", "*hazzeh*": "definite article + demonstrative adjective - this", "*ûvîrûshālaim*": "conjunction + preposition + proper noun - and in Jerusalem", "*ăsher*": "relative particle - which", "*bāḥartî*": "Qal perfect, 1st person common singular - I have chosen", "*mikkōl*": "preposition + noun construct - from all of", "*shivṭê*": "masculine plural construct - tribes of", "*Yisrāʾêl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ʾāsîm*": "Qal imperfect, 1st person common singular - I will put", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*shemî*": "masculine singular noun + 1st person singular suffix - my name", "*leʿêlôm*": "preposition + masculine singular noun - forever" }, "variants": { "*pesel* *hassemel*": "carved image of the idol/image statue/cultic symbol", "*hāʾĕlōhîm*": "God/the true God", "*leʿêlôm*": "forever/for eternity/perpetually" } }

  • 2{ "verseID": "1 Kings.3.2", "source": "רַ֣ק הָעָ֔ם מְזַבְּחִ֖ים בַּבָּמ֑וֹת כִּ֠י לֹא־נִבְנָ֥ה בַ֙יִת֙ לְשֵׁ֣ם יְהוָ֔ה עַ֖ד הַיָּמִ֥ים הָהֵֽם׃", "text": "Only the-*ʿām* *mĕzabbĕḥîm* in-the-*bāmôt* because not-was built house for-name of-*YHWH* until the-*yāmîm* those.", "grammar": { "*raq*": "adverb - only/nevertheless", "*hāʿām*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular collective - the people", "*mĕzabbĕḥîm*": "Piel participle, masculine plural - sacrificing/were sacrificing", "*bāmôt*": "noun, feminine plural with preposition - high places/platforms", "*nibnāh*": "Niphal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - was built", "*bayit*": "noun, masculine singular - house", "*lĕšēm*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - for the name of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*yāmîm*": "noun, masculine plural - days/times" }, "variants": { "*bāmôt*": "high places/ritual platforms/shrines", "*ʿām*": "people/nation/subjects", "*mĕzabbĕḥîm*": "sacrificing/offering sacrifices" } }

  • 15{ "verseID": "2 Kings.23.15", "source": "וְגַ֨ם אֶת־הַמִּזְבֵּ֜חַ אֲשֶׁ֣ר בְּבֵֽית־אֵ֗ל הַבָּמָה֙ אֲשֶׁ֨ר עָשָׂ֜ה יָרָבְעָ֤ם בֶּן־נְבָט֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר הֶחֱטִ֣יא אֶת־יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל גַּ֣ם אֶת־הַמִּזְבֵּ֧חַ הַה֛וּא וְאֶת־הַבָּמָ֖ה נָתָ֑ץ וַיִּשְׂרֹ֧ף אֶת־הַבָּמָ֛ה הֵדַ֥ק לְעָפָ֖ר וְשָׂרַ֥ף אֲשֵׁרָֽה׃", "text": "And-*gam* *ʾeṯ*-the-*mizbeaḥ* which [was] in-*bêṯ*-*ʾēl* the-*bāmāh* which *ʿāśāh* *yāroḇʿām* *ben*-*nəḇāṭ* who *heḥĕṭîʾ* *ʾeṯ*-*yiśrāʾēl*, *gam* *ʾeṯ*-the-*mizbeaḥ* that and-*ʾeṯ*-the-*bāmāh* *nāṯāṣ*; and-*wayyiśrōp̄* *ʾeṯ*-the-*bāmāh* *hēdaq* to-*ʿāp̄ār* and-*śārap̄* *ʾăšērāh*.", "grammar": { "*gam*": "adverb - also/even/moreover", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*mizbeaḥ*": "masculine singular noun - altar", "*bêṯ*-*ʾēl*": "proper noun - Bethel", "*bāmāh*": "feminine singular noun - high place", "*ʿāśāh*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he made", "*yāroḇʿām*": "proper noun - Jeroboam", "*ben*": "masculine singular construct noun - son of", "*nəḇāṭ*": "proper noun - Nebat", "*heḥĕṭîʾ*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he caused to sin", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*nāṯāṣ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he tore down", "*wayyiśrōp̄*": "Qal waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he burned", "*hēdaq*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he pulverized", "*ʿāp̄ār*": "masculine singular noun - dust/powder", "*śārap̄*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he burned", "*ʾăšērāh*": "feminine singular noun - Asherah pole" }, "variants": { "*gam*": "also/moreover/indeed/even", "*mizbeaḥ*": "altar/place of sacrifice", "*bāmāh*": "high place/shrine/cult platform", "*heḥĕṭîʾ*": "caused to sin/led into sin", "*nāṯāṣ*": "tore down/demolished/destroyed", "*hēdaq*": "pulverized/crushed/ground to dust", "*ʿāp̄ār*": "dust/powder/earth/soil", "*ʾăšērāh*": "Asherah pole/sacred tree/cultic symbol" } }

  • 25{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.28.25", "source": "וּבְכָל־עִ֨יר וָעִ֤יר לִֽיהוּדָה֙ עָשָׂ֣ה בָמ֔וֹת לְקַטֵּ֖ר לֵֽאלֹהִ֣ים אֲחֵרִ֑ים וַיַּכְעֵ֕ס אֶת־יְהוָ֖ה אֱלֹהֵ֥י אֲבֹתָֽיו׃", "text": "*ûḇəḵol*-*ʿîr* *wāʿîr* *lîhûdāh* *ʿāśāh* *bāmôt* *ləqaṭṭêr* *lêʾlōhîm* *ʾaḥêrîm* *wayyaḵʿês* *ʾet*-*YHWH* *ʾĕlōhê* *ʾaḇōtāyw*", "grammar": { "*ûḇəḵol*-*ʿîr*": "conjunction + preposition + masculine singular construct + feminine singular noun - and in every city", "*wāʿîr*": "conjunction + feminine singular noun - and city", "*lîhûdāh*": "preposition + proper noun - of/belonging to Judah", "*ʿāśāh*": "3rd masculine singular qal perfect - he made", "*bāmôt*": "feminine plural noun - high places", "*ləqaṭṭêr*": "preposition + piel infinitive construct - to burn incense/offer sacrifice", "*lêʾlōhîm*": "preposition + masculine plural noun - to gods", "*ʾaḥêrîm*": "masculine plural adjective - other", "*wayyaḵʿês*": "conjunction + 3rd masculine singular hiphil imperfect waw-consecutive - and he provoked to anger", "*ʾet*-*YHWH*": "direct object marker + divine name - Yahweh", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "masculine plural construct - God of", "*ʾaḇōtāyw*": "masculine plural noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his fathers" }, "variants": { "*ʿîr* *wāʿîr*": "city and city (idiom for every single city/each and every city)", "*bāmôt*": "high places/cultic platforms", "*ləqaṭṭêr*": "to burn incense/offer sacrifices by burning", "*wayyaḵʿês*": "provoked to anger/vexed/offended" } }

  • 32{ "verseID": "1 Kings.16.32", "source": "וַיָּ֥קֶם מִזְבֵּ֖חַ לַבָּ֑עַל בֵּ֣ית הַבַּ֔עַל אֲשֶׁ֥ר בָּנָ֖ה בְּשֹׁמְרֽוֹן׃", "text": "And-*wayyāqem* *mizəbēḥa* to-the-*bāʿal* house the-*baʿal* which *bānāh* in-*šōmərôn*", "grammar": { "*wayyāqem*": "waw-consecutive + hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he erected/established", "*mizəbēḥa*": "noun masculine singular - altar", "*bāʿal*": "proper name with definite article - the Baal", "*bānāh*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he built", "*šōmərôn*": "proper name - Samaria" }, "variants": { "*wayyāqem*": "and he erected/established/set up", "*mizəbēḥa*": "altar/place of sacrifice", "*baʿal*": "lord/master/Baal [deity]" } }

  • 35{ "verseID": "2 Kings.15.35", "source": "רַ֤ק הַבָּמוֹת֙ לֹ֣א סָ֔רוּ ע֗וֹד הָעָ֛ם מְזַבְּחִ֥ים וּֽמְקַטְּרִ֖ים בַּבָּמ֑וֹת ה֗וּא בָּנָ֛ה אֶת־שַׁ֥עַר בֵּית־יְהוָ֖ה הָעֶלְיֽוֹן׃", "text": "*raq* *habbāmôt* *lōʾ* *sārû* *ʿôd* *hāʿām* *məzabbəḥîm* *ûməqaṭṭərîm* *babbāmôt* *hûʾ* *bānāh* *ʾet*-*šaʿar* *bêt*-*YHWH* *hāʿelyôn*", "grammar": { "*raq*": "adverb - only/nevertheless", "*habbāmôt*": "definite article + noun feminine plural - the high places", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*sārû*": "verb qal perfect 3rd common plural - they were removed", "*ʿôd*": "adverb - still/yet", "*hāʿām*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the people", "*məzabbəḥîm*": "verb piel participle masculine plural - sacrificing", "*ûməqaṭṭərîm*": "conjunction + verb piel participle masculine plural - and burning incense", "*babbāmôt*": "preposition + definite article + noun feminine plural - in the high places", "*hûʾ*": "pronoun 3rd masculine singular - he", "*bānāh*": "verb qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he built", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*šaʿar*": "noun masculine singular construct - gate of", "*bêt*": "noun masculine singular construct - house of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/LORD", "*hāʿelyôn*": "definite article + adjective masculine singular - the upper/highest" }, "variants": { "*raq*": "only/nevertheless/however/yet", "*bāmôt*": "high places/shrines/sanctuaries", "*sārû*": "were removed/departed/turned aside", "*məzabbəḥîm*": "sacrificing/offering sacrifices", "*məqaṭṭərîm*": "burning incense/offering incense", "*bānāh*": "built/constructed/established", "*šaʿar*": "gate/doorway/entrance", "*ʿelyôn*": "upper/highest/uppermost" } }

  • 7{ "verseID": "2Kings.21.7", "source": "וַיָּ֕שֶׂם אֶת־פֶּ֥סֶל הָאֲשֵׁרָ֖ה אֲשֶׁ֣ר עָשָׂ֑ה בַּבַּ֗יִת אֲשֶׁ֨ר אָמַ֤ר יְהוָה֙ אֶל־דָּוִד֙ וְאֶל־שְׁלֹמֹ֣ה בְנ֔וֹ בַּבַּ֨יִת הַזֶּ֜ה וּבִירוּשָׁלִַ֗ם אֲשֶׁ֤ר בָּחַ֙רְתִּי֙ מִכֹּל֙ שִׁבְטֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל אָשִׂ֥ים אֶת־שְׁמִ֖י לְעוֹלָֽם׃", "text": "*wa-yāsem* *'et*-*pesel* the-*'ăshērāh* *'ăsher* *'āsāh* in-the-*bayit* *'ăsher* *'āmar* *YHWH* to-*Dāwid* and-to-*Shĕlōmōh* *bĕnô* in-the-*bayit* the-*zeh* and-in-*Yerûshālāim* *'ăsher* *bāḥartî* from-all-*shibtêy* *Yisrā'ēl* *'āsîm* *'et*-*shĕmî* to-*'ôlām*", "grammar": { "*wa-yāsem*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he placed", "*'et*": "direct object marker", "*pesel*": "masculine singular construct - carved image of", "*'ăshērāh*": "proper noun with definite article - the Asherah", "*'ăsher*": "relative particle - which", "*'āsāh*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he made", "*bayit*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the house/temple", "*'āmar*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he said", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*Shĕlōmōh*": "proper noun - Solomon", "*bĕnô*": "noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his son", "*zeh*": "demonstrative adjective - this", "*Yerûshālāim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*bāḥartî*": "Qal perfect 1st person singular - I have chosen", "*shibtêy*": "masculine plural construct - tribes of", "*Yisrā'ēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*'āsîm*": "Qal imperfect 1st person singular - I will put", "*shĕmî*": "noun with 1st person singular suffix - my name", "*'ôlām*": "masculine singular noun - forever" }, "variants": { "*pesel*": "carved image/idol/graven image", "*'ăshērāh*": "Asherah/sacred pole/goddess image", "*bayit*": "house/temple/dwelling", "*bāḥartî*": "I have chosen/I have selected/I have elected", "*'āsîm*": "I will put/I will place/I will establish", "*'ôlām*": "forever/eternity/long duration" } }

  • 4{ "verseID": "2 Kings.15.4", "source": "רַ֥ק הַבָּמ֖וֹת לֹא־סָ֑רוּ ע֥וֹד הָעָ֛ם מְזַבְּחִ֥ים וּֽמְקַטְּרִ֖ים בַּבָּמֽוֹת׃", "text": "Only the *bāmōth* not *sārū* still the *ʿām* *məzabbəḥīm* and *məqaṭṭərīm* in the *bāmōth*.", "grammar": { "*bāmōth*": "feminine plural with definite article - the high places", "*sārū*": "Qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they were removed", "*ʿām*": "masculine singular with definite article - the people", "*məzabbəḥīm*": "Piel participle, masculine plural - sacrificing", "*məqaṭṭərīm*": "Piel participle, masculine plural - burning incense" }, "variants": { "*bāmōth*": "high places/elevated shrines/altars", "*sārū*": "were removed/departed/turned aside", "*məzabbəḥīm*": "sacrificing/offering sacrifices", "*məqaṭṭərīm*": "burning incense/offering burnt offerings" } }

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    11{ "verseID": "2 Kings.17.11", "source": "וַיְקַטְּרוּ־שָׁם֙ בְּכָל־בָּמ֔וֹת כַּגּוֹיִ֕ם אֲשֶׁר־הֶגְלָ֥ה יְהוָ֖ה מִפְּנֵיהֶ֑ם וַֽיַּעֲשׂוּ֙ דְּבָרִ֣ים רָעִ֔ים לְהַכְעִ֖יס אֶת־יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "*wə*-*yəqaṭṭərū*-there in-all-*bāmōt* like-the-*gōyim* *ʾăsher*-*heglāh* *YHWH* from-before-them, *wə*-*yaʿăsū* *dəbārîm* *rāʿîm* to-*hakʿîs* *ʾet*-*YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yəqaṭṭərū*": "piel imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd common plural - they burned incense", "*shām*": "adverb - there", "*bə-kol-bāmōt*": "preposition with construct and noun - in all high places", "*ka-gōyim*": "preposition with noun - like the nations", "*ʾăsher*": "relative pronoun - whom", "*heglāh*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he exiled/removed", "*YHWH*": "divine name - YHWH", "*mi-pənêhem*": "preposition with construct and 3rd masculine plural suffix - from before them", "*wə-yaʿăsū*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd common plural - they did", "*dəbārîm*": "noun, masculine plural - things", "*rāʿîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - evil", "*lə-hakʿîs*": "preposition with hiphil infinitive construct - to provoke to anger", "*ʾet-YHWH*": "direct object marker with divine name - YHWH" }, "variants": { "*yəqaṭṭərū*": "burned incense/offered sacrifices", "*bāmōt*": "high places/shrines", "*heglāh*": "exiled/removed/carried away", "*dəbārîm rāʿîm*": "evil things/wicked deeds", "*hakʿîs*": "provoke to anger/vex/irritate" } }

    12{ "verseID": "2 Kings.17.12", "source": "וַיַּֽעַבְד֖וּ הַגִּלֻּלִ֑ים אֲשֶׁ֨ר אָמַ֤ר יְהוָה֙ לָהֶ֔ם לֹ֥א תַעֲשׂ֖וּ אֶת־הַדָּבָ֥ר הַזֶּֽה׃", "text": "*wə*-*yaʿabdū* the-*gillūlîm* *ʾăsher* *ʾāmar* *YHWH* to-them *lōʾ* *taʿăsū* *ʾet*-the-*dābār* the-this.", "grammar": { "*wə-yaʿabdū*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd common plural - they served", "*ha-gillūlîm*": "definite noun, masculine plural - the idols/dung idols", "*ʾăsher*": "relative pronoun - about which", "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he said", "*YHWH*": "divine name - YHWH", "*lāhem*": "preposition with 3rd masculine plural suffix - to them", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*taʿăsū*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you shall do", "*ʾet-ha-dābār*": "direct object marker with definite noun - the thing", "*ha-zeh*": "definite demonstrative pronoun - this" }, "variants": { "*yaʿabdū*": "served/worshiped", "*gillūlîm*": "idols/dung idols/abominations", "*taʿăsū*": "do/practice/perform" } }

  • 18{ "verseID": "2 Kings.11.18", "source": "וַיָּבֹ֣אוּ כָל־עַם֩ הָאָ֨רֶץ בֵּית־הַבַּ֜עַל וַֽיִּתְּצֻ֗הוּ אֶת־מזבחתו מִזְבְּחֹתָ֤יו וְאֶת־צְלָמָיו֙ שִׁבְּר֣וּ הֵיטֵ֔ב וְאֵ֗ת מַתָּן֙ כֹּהֵ֣ן הַבַּ֔עַל הָרְג֖וּ לִפְנֵ֣י הַֽמִּזְבְּח֑וֹת וַיָּ֧שֶׂם הַכֹּהֵ֛ן פְּקֻדּ֖וֹת עַל־בֵּ֥ית יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "And *wayyābōʾû* all-*ʿam* the-*ʾāreṣ* *bêt*-the-*baʿal* and *wayyittəṣûhû*; *ʾet*-his-*mizbəḥōtāyw* and *ʾet*-his-*ṣəlāmāyw* *šibbərû* *hêṭēb*, and *ʾēt* *mattān* *kōhēn* the-*baʿal* they *hārəgû* before the-*mizběḥôt*; and *wayyāśem* the-*kōhēn* *pəquddôt* over-*bêt* *YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*wayyābōʾû*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine plural - and they went", "*kol-ʿam*": "noun, masculine singular construct - all people of", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the land", "*bêt-habbaʿal*": "noun, masculine singular construct + definite article + noun, masculine singular - house of the Baal", "*wayyittəṣûhû*": "verb, piel imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and they tore it down", "*ʾet-mizbəḥōtāyw*": "direct object marker + noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his altars", "*wəʾet-ṣəlāmāyw*": "conjunction + direct object marker + noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and his images", "*šibbərû*": "verb, piel perfect, 3rd common plural - they broke", "*hêṭēb*": "adverb - thoroughly, well", "*wəʾēt*": "conjunction + direct object marker", "*mattān*": "proper noun, masculine - Mattan", "*kōhēn*": "noun, masculine singular construct - priest of", "*habbaʿal*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the Baal", "*hārəgû*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they killed", "*lipnê*": "preposition + noun, plural construct - before", "*hammizbəḥôt*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the altars", "*wayyāśem*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he appointed", "*pəquddôt*": "noun, feminine plural - officers, overseers", "*ʿal-bêt*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - over the house of" }, "variants": { "*ʿam hāʾāreṣ*": "people of the land, common people, citizenry", "*bêt-habbaʿal*": "house/temple of Baal, Baal shrine", "*mizbəḥōtāyw*": "his altars, places of sacrifice", "*ṣəlāmāyw*": "his images, statues, idols", "*šibbərû hêṭēb*": "broke thoroughly, completely shattered", "*mattān*": "Mattan (name meaning 'gift')", "*pəquddôt*": "officers, guards, watchmen, overseers" } }

  • 31{ "verseID": "Judges.18.31", "source": "וַיָּשִׂ֣ימוּ לָהֶ֔ם אֶת־פֶּ֥סֶל מִיכָ֖ה אֲשֶׁ֣ר עָשָׂ֑ה כָּל־יְמֵ֛י הֱי֥וֹת בֵּית־הָאֱלֹהִ֖ים בְּשִׁלֹֽה׃ פ", "text": "*wayyāśîmû lāhem ʾet-pesel mîkāh ʾăšer ʿāśāh kol-yəmê hĕyôt bêt-hāʾĕlōhîm bəšilōh.*", "grammar": { "*wayyāśîmû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they set up", "*lāhem*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - for themselves", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*pesel*": "noun, masculine singular construct - carved image of", "*mîkāh*": "proper noun - Micah", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*ʿāśāh*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he made", "*kol*": "noun, masculine singular construct - all of", "*yəmê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - days of", "*hĕyôt*": "Qal infinitive construct - being of", "*bêt*": "noun, masculine singular construct - house of", "*hāʾĕlōhîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the God/gods", "*bəšilōh*": "preposition + proper noun - in Shiloh" }, "variants": { "*śîm*": "to set/place/put/establish", "*pesel*": "carved image/idol/graven image", "*ʿāśāh*": "to make/do/fashion", "*yôm*": "day/time/period", "*hĕyôt*": "being/existing/duration", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine beings", "*בְּשִׁלֹֽה*": "in Shiloh (location)" } }

  • 9{ "verseID": "2 Kings.23.9", "source": "אַ֗ךְ לֹ֤א יַֽעֲלוּ֙ כֹּהֲנֵ֣י הַבָּמ֔וֹת אֶל־מִזְבַּ֥ח יְהוָ֖ה בִּירוּשָׁלָ֑͏ִם כִּ֛י אִם־אָכְל֥וּ מַצּ֖וֹת בְּת֥וֹךְ אֲחֵיהֶֽם׃", "text": "*ʾaḵ* not *yaʿălû* *kōhănê* *ha-bāmôt* to *mizbaḥ* *YHWH* in *bîrûšālāim* but *kî* if-*ʾāḵəlû* *maṣṣôt* in midst *ʾăḥêhem*.", "grammar": { "*ʾaḵ*": "adverb - but/surely/however", "*yaʿălû*": "negative particle + qal imperfect 3rd common plural - they did not go up", "*kōhănê*": "noun masculine plural construct - priests of", "*ha-bāmôt*": "definite article + noun feminine plural - the high places", "*mizbaḥ*": "preposition + noun masculine singular construct - to altar of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - YHWH", "*bîrûšālāim*": "preposition + proper noun - in Jerusalem", "*kî*": "conjunction - but/except", "*ʾāḵəlû*": "conjunction + qal perfect 3rd common plural - they ate", "*maṣṣôt*": "noun feminine plural - unleavened bread", "*ʾăḥêhem*": "preposition + noun masculine singular construct + 3rd masculine plural suffix - in midst their brothers" }, "variants": { "*ʾaḵ*": "but/surely/however/nevertheless", "*yaʿălû*": "they went up/ascended/offered", "*kōhănê*": "priests of", "*ha-bāmôt*": "the high places/shrines", "*mizbaḥ*": "altar/place of sacrifice", "*bîrûšālāim*": "in Jerusalem [place name]", "*kî*": "but/except/only", "*ʾāḵəlû*": "they ate/consumed", "*maṣṣôt*": "unleavened bread/matzot", "*ʾăḥêhem*": "their brothers/colleagues/fellow priests" } }

  • 2{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.31.2", "source": "‫ וַיַּעֲמֵ֣ד יְחִזְקִיָּ֡הוּ אֶת־מַחְלְק֣וֹת הַכֹּהֲנִ֣ים וְ֠הַלְוִיִּם עַֽל־מַחְלְקוֹתָ֞ם אִ֣ישׁ ׀ כְּפִ֣י עֲבֹדָת֗וֹ לַכֹּהֲנִים֙ וְלַלְוִיִּ֔ם לְעֹלָ֖ה וְלִשְׁלָמִ֑ים לְשָׁרֵת֙ וּלְהֹד֣וֹת וּלְהַלֵּ֔ל בְּשַׁעֲרֵ֖י מַחֲנ֥וֹת יְהוָֽה׃ ס ‬", "text": "And-*wa-yaʿămēd* *Yĕḥizqiyyāhû* *ʾet*-divisions-of the-*kōhănîm* and-the-*lĕwiyyîm* upon-their-divisions, each according-to his-*ʿăbōdātô*, for-the-*kōhănîm* and-for-the-*lĕwiyyîm*, for-*ʿōlâ* and-for-*šĕlāmîm*, to-*šārēt* and-to-*hōdôt* and-to-*hallēl* in-gates-of camps-of *YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*wa-yaʿămēd*": "Hiphil imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he established/appointed", "*Yĕḥizqiyyāhû*": "proper noun - Hezekiah", "*kōhănîm*": "noun, masculine plural - priests", "*lĕwiyyîm*": "noun, masculine plural - Levites", "*ʿăbōdātô*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his service/work", "*ʿōlâ*": "noun, feminine singular - burnt offering", "*šĕlāmîm*": "noun, masculine plural - peace offerings", "*šārēt*": "Piel infinitive construct - to minister/serve", "*hōdôt*": "Hiphil infinitive construct - to give thanks", "*hallēl*": "Piel infinitive construct - to praise" }, "variants": { "*kōhănîm*": "priests/officiants", "*lĕwiyyîm*": "Levites/members of tribe of Levi", "*ʿōlâ*": "burnt offering/ascending offering", "*šĕlāmîm*": "peace offerings/fellowship offerings/well-being offerings", "*šārēt*": "to minister/to serve/to attend" } }

  • 15{ "verseID": "1 Kings.12.15", "source": "וְלֹֽא־שָׁמַ֥ע הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ אֶל־הָעָ֑ם כִּֽי־הָיְתָ֤ה סִבָּה֙ מֵעִ֣ם יְהוָ֔ה לְמַ֜עַן הָקִ֣ים אֶת־דְּבָר֗וֹ אֲשֶׁ֨ר דִּבֶּ֤ר יְהוָה֙ בְּיַד֙ אֲחִיָּ֣ה הַשִּׁילֹנִ֔י אֶל־יָרָבְעָ֖ם בֶּן־נְבָֽט׃", "text": "And not *šāmaʿ* the *melek* to the *ʿām*; for *hāyĕtāh* *sibbâ* from with *YHWH*, to the purpose of *hāqîm* *ʾet*-*dĕbārô* which *dibbēr* *YHWH* by *yad* *ʾǎḥiyyâ* the *šîlōnî* to *yārābĕʿām* *ben*-*nĕbāṭ*.", "grammar": { "*šāmaʿ*": "qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - heard/listened", "*melek*": "definite noun, masculine singular - king", "*ʿām*": "definite noun, masculine singular - people", "*hāyĕtāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - was/happened", "*sibbâ*": "feminine singular noun - turn/cause/occasion", "*YHWH*": "proper name - LORD", "*hāqîm*": "hiphil infinitive construct - establish/confirm", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*dĕbārô*": "noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his word", "*dibbēr*": "piel perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - spoke", "*yad*": "construct state, feminine singular - hand/by means of", "*ʾǎḥiyyâ*": "proper name - Ahijah", "*šîlōnî*": "gentilic adjective - Shilonite", "*yārābĕʿām*": "proper name - Jeroboam", "*ben*": "construct state, masculine singular - son of", "*nĕbāṭ*": "proper name - Nebat" }, "variants": { "*šāmaʿ*": "heard/listened/obeyed/heeded", "*sibbâ*": "turn/cause/occasion/circumstance", "*hāqîm*": "establish/confirm/fulfill/raise up", "*dibbēr*": "spoke/said/promised" } }

  • 7{ "verseID": "1 Kings.11.7", "source": "אָז֩ יִבְנֶ֨ה שְׁלֹמֹ֜ה בָּמָ֗ה לִכְמוֹשׁ֙ שִׁקֻּ֣ץ מוֹאָ֔ב בָּהָ֕ר אֲשֶׁ֖ר עַל־פְּנֵ֣י יְרוּשָׁלָ֑͏ִם וּלְמֹ֕לֶךְ שִׁקֻּ֖ץ בְּנֵ֥י עַמּֽוֹן׃", "text": "Then *yiḇneh* *Shelomoh* *bāmāh* for-*Khemōsh* *shiqqūts* *Mōʾāḇ* in-the-*hār* which on-*penēy* *Yerūshālāyim*; and-for-*Mōlekh* *shiqqūts* *benēy* *ʿAmmōn*.", "grammar": { "*yiḇneh*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he built", "*Shelomoh*": "proper noun, masculine - Solomon", "*bāmāh*": "noun, feminine, singular, absolute - high place/shrine", "*Khemōsh*": "proper noun, masculine - Chemosh", "*shiqqūts*": "noun, masculine, singular, construct - detestable thing/abomination of", "*Mōʾāḇ*": "proper noun - Moab", "*hār*": "noun, masculine, singular - mountain/hill", "*penēy*": "noun, masculine, plural, construct - face of", "*Yerūshālāyim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*Mōlekh*": "proper noun, masculine - Molech", "*benēy*": "noun, masculine, plural, construct - sons/children of", "*ʿAmmōn*": "proper noun - Ammon" }, "variants": { "*bāmāh*": "high place/shrine/altar platform", "*shiqqūts*": "detestable thing/abomination/idol", "*hār*": "mountain/hill", "*penēy*": "face/before/east of" } }

  • 12{ "verseID": "Judges.17.12", "source": "וַיְמַלֵּ֤א מִיכָה֙ אֶת־יַ֣ד הַלֵּוִ֔י וַיְהִי־ל֥וֹ הַנַּ֖עַר לְכֹהֵ֑ן וַיְהִ֖י בְּבֵ֥ית מִיכָֽה׃", "text": "And *waymalēʾ* *mîḵâ* *ʾet*-*yad* *hallēwî* and *wayhî*-to him *hannaʿar* for *kōhēn* and *wayhî* in *bêt* *mîḵâ*.", "grammar": { "*waymalēʾ*": "waw-consecutive + 3rd masculine singular piel imperfect of *mālēʾ* - and he filled", "*mîḵâ*": "proper noun - Micah", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*yad*": "feminine singular construct - hand of", "*hallēwî*": "definite article + proper noun/gentilic - the Levite", "*wayhî*": "waw-consecutive + 3rd masculine singular qal imperfect of *hāyâ* - and he became", "*hannaʿar*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the young man", "*kōhēn*": "masculine singular noun - priest", "*bêt*": "masculine singular construct - house of" }, "variants": { "*waymalēʾ ʾet-yad*": "idiomatic expression - consecrated/ordained/installed (as priest)", "*hannaʿar*": "the young man/the servant/the attendant", "*wayhî bĕbêt mîḵâ*": "he remained in Micah's house/he lived in Micah's household" } }

  • 34{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.29.34", "source": "רַ֤ק הַכֹּֽהֲנִים֙ הָי֣וּ לִמְעָ֔ט וְלֹ֣א יָֽכְל֔וּ לְהַפְשִׁ֖יט אֶת־כָּל־הָעֹל֑וֹת וַֽיְּחַזְּק֞וּם אֲחֵיהֶ֣ם הַלְוִיִּ֗ם עַד־כְּל֤וֹת הַמְּלָאכָה֙ וְעַ֣ד יִתְקַדְּשׁ֣וּ הַכֹּֽהֲנִ֔ים כִּ֤י הַלְוִיִּם֙ יִשְׁרֵ֣י לֵבָ֔ב לְהִתְקַדֵּ֖שׁ מֵֽהֲכֹּהֲנִֽים׃", "text": "Only the-*kōhanîm* *hāyû* to-*məʿāṭ* and-not *yāḵəlû* to-*hapšîṭ* all-the-*ʿōlôt*; and-*yəḥazzəqûm* their-brothers the-*Lĕwîyim* until-*kəlôt* the-*məlāʾḵāh* and-until *yitqaddəšû* the-*kōhanîm*, for the-*Lĕwîyim* *yišrê* *lēḇāḇ* to-*hitqaddēš* than-the-*kōhanîm*.", "grammar": { "*kōhanîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the priests", "*hāyû*": "qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they were", "*məʿāṭ*": "adjective, masculine singular with prefix ל - too few", "*yāḵəlû*": "qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they were able", "*hapšîṭ*": "hiphil infinitive construct - to skin/flay", "*ʿōlôt*": "noun, feminine plural with definite article - the burnt offerings", "*yəḥazzəqûm*": "piel imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - they strengthened/helped them", "*Lĕwîyim*": "proper noun, masculine plural with definite article - the Levites", "*kəlôt*": "infinitive construct - completion/end of", "*məlāʾḵāh*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the work", "*yitqaddəšû*": "hithpael imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they consecrated themselves", "*yišrê*": "adjective, masculine plural construct - upright of", "*lēḇāḇ*": "noun, masculine singular - heart", "*hitqaddēš*": "hithpael infinitive construct - to consecrate oneself", "*kōhanîm*": "noun, masculine plural with prefix מ - than the priests" }, "variants": { "*kōhanîm*": "priests/officiants", "*məʿāṭ*": "few/small number/insufficient", "*yāḵəlû*": "they were able/they could", "*hapšîṭ*": "to skin/to flay/to remove the hide", "*ʿōlôt*": "burnt offerings/whole burnt offerings", "*yəḥazzəqûm*": "they strengthened them/they helped them/they supported them", "*kəlôt*": "completion/end/finishing", "*məlāʾḵāh*": "work/task/service", "*yitqaddəšû*": "they consecrated themselves/they purified themselves/they sanctified themselves", "*yišrê*": "upright/sincere/straightforward", "*lēḇāḇ*": "heart/mind/inner person", "*hitqaddēš*": "to consecrate oneself/to purify oneself/to sanctify oneself" } }

  • 1{ "verseID": "1 Kings.13.1", "source": "וְהִנֵּ֣ה ׀ אִ֣ישׁ אֱלֹהִ֗ים בָּ֧א מִיהוּדָ֛ה בִּדְבַ֥ר יְהוָ֖ה אֶל־בֵּֽית־אֵ֑ל וְיָרָבְעָ֛ם עֹמֵ֥ד עַל־הַמִּזְבֵּ֖חַ לְהַקְטִֽיר׃", "text": "And *hinnēh* *ʾîš* *ʾĕlōhîm* *bāʾ* from *yəhûdāh* by *dəbar* *YHWH* to *bêt-ʾēl* and *yārābəʿām* *ʿōmēd* by *hammizbēaḥ* to *ləhaqṭîr*.", "grammar": { "*wə-*": "conjunction - and", "*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold/look", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular construct - man of", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural - God/gods", "*bāʾ*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - came/had come", "*yəhûdāh*": "proper noun - Judah", "*dəbar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - word/command of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*bêt-ʾēl*": "proper noun - Bethel (lit. 'house of God')", "*yārābəʿām*": "proper noun - Jeroboam", "*ʿōmēd*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular - standing", "*hammizbēaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the altar", "*ləhaqṭîr*": "preposition + verb, hiphil infinitive construct - to burn incense/make offerings" }, "variants": { "*ʾîš ʾĕlōhîm*": "man of God/divine messenger/prophet", "*bāʾ*": "came/was coming/had come", "*dəbar YHWH*": "word of YHWH/command of YHWH/by YHWH's authority", "*ləhaqṭîr*": "to burn incense/to make offerings/to perform ritual burning" } }

  • 7{ "verseID": "1 Kings.14.7", "source": "לְכִ֞י אִמְרִ֣י לְיָרָבְעָ֗ם כֹּֽה־אָמַ֤ר יְהוָה֙ אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל יַ֛עַן אֲשֶׁ֥ר הֲרִימֹתִ֖יךָ מִתּ֣וֹךְ הָעָ֑ם וָאֶתֶּנְךָ֣ נָגִ֔יד עַ֖ל עַמִּ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "*ləkî* *ʾimrî* to-*Yārobʿām* thus-*ʾāmar* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhê* *Yiśrāʾēl* *yaʿan* which *hărîmōtîkā* from-*tôk* the-*ʿām* *wā*-*ʾettenkā* *nāgîd* over *ʿammî* *Yiśrāʾēl*", "grammar": { "*ləkî*": "verb, qal imperative, feminine singular - go", "*ʾimrî*": "verb, qal imperative, feminine singular - say", "*Yārobʿām*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Jeroboam", "*ʾāmar*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - said", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/the LORD", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - God of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*yaʿan*": "conjunction - because", "*hărîmōtîkā*": "verb, hiphil perfect, 1st singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - I raised you", "*tôk*": "noun, masculine singular construct - midst of", "*ʿām*": "noun, masculine singular - people", "*wā*": "conjunction with waw consecutive - and", "*ʾettenkā*": "verb, qal imperfect, 1st singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - I made you", "*nāgîd*": "noun, masculine singular - leader/ruler/prince", "*ʿammî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st singular suffix - my people", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*hărîmōtîkā*": "raised you up/exalted you/lifted you", "*nāgîd*": "leader/ruler/prince/commander" } }

  • 20{ "verseID": "1 Kings.12.20", "source": "וַיְהִ֞י כִּשְׁמֹ֤עַ כָּל־יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ כִּֽי־שָׁ֣ב יָרָבְעָ֔ם וֽ͏ַיִּשְׁלְח֗וּ וַיִּקְרְא֤וּ אֹתוֹ֙ אֶל־הָ֣עֵדָ֔ה וַיַּמְלִ֥יכוּ אֹת֖וֹ עַל־כָּל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל לֹ֤א הָיָה֙ אַחֲרֵ֣י בֵית־דָּוִ֔ד זוּלָתִ֥י שֵֽׁבֶט־יְהוּדָ֖ה לְבַדּֽוֹ׃", "text": "And *wayĕhî* when *kišmōaʿ* all-*yiśrāʾēl* that *šāb* *yārābĕʿām*, and *wayyišlĕḥû* and *wayyiqrĕʾû* him to the *ʿēdâ*, and *wayyamlîkû* him over all-*yiśrāʾēl*; not *hāyâ* after *bêt*-*dāwid* except *šēbeṭ*-*yĕhûdâ* to *lĕbaddô*.", "grammar": { "*wayĕhî*": "qal imperfect waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and it came to pass", "*kišmōaʿ*": "qal infinitive construct with preposition - when hearing", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper name - Israel", "*šāb*": "qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - returned", "*yārābĕʿām*": "proper name - Jeroboam", "*wayyišlĕḥû*": "qal imperfect waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they sent", "*wayyiqrĕʾû*": "qal imperfect waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they called", "*ʿēdâ*": "definite noun, feminine singular - assembly/congregation", "*wayyamlîkû*": "hiphil imperfect waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they made king", "*hāyâ*": "qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - was/became", "*bêt*": "construct state, masculine singular - house of", "*dāwid*": "proper name - David", "*šēbeṭ*": "construct state, masculine singular - tribe of", "*yĕhûdâ*": "proper name - Judah", "*lĕbaddô*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - by itself/alone" }, "variants": { "*wayĕhî*": "and it happened/came to pass/was", "*kišmōaʿ*": "when hearing/listening", "*šāb*": "returned/came back/turned", "*wayyišlĕḥû*": "and they sent/dispatched", "*wayyiqrĕʾû*": "and they called/summoned", "*ʿēdâ*": "assembly/congregation/community", "*wayyamlîkû*": "and they made king/caused to reign", "*šēbeṭ*": "tribe/staff/branch of", "*lĕbaddô*": "by itself/alone/only" } }

  • 19{ "verseID": "2 Kings.23.19", "source": "וְגַם֩ אֶת־כָּל־בָּתֵּ֨י הַבָּמ֜וֹת אֲשֶׁ֣ר ׀ בְּעָרֵ֣י שֹׁמְר֗וֹן אֲשֶׁ֨ר עָשׂ֜וּ מַלְכֵ֤י יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ לְהַכְעִ֔יס הֵסִ֖יר יֹֽאשִׁיָּ֑הוּ וַיַּ֣עַשׂ לָהֶ֔ם כְּכָל־הַֽמַּעֲשִׂ֔ים אֲשֶׁ֥ר עָשָׂ֖ה בְּבֵֽית־אֵֽל׃", "text": "And-*gam* *ʾeṯ*-all-*bāttê* the-*bāmôṯ* which [were] in-*ʿārê* *šōmrôn*, which *ʿāśû* kings of-*yiśrāʾēl* to-*haḵʿîs*, *hēsîr* *yōʾšiyyāhû*; and-*wayyaʿaś* to-them like-all-the-*maʿăśîm* which *ʿāśāh* in-*bêṯ*-*ʾēl*.", "grammar": { "*gam*": "adverb - also/moreover/even", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*bāttê*": "masculine plural construct noun - houses of", "*bāmôṯ*": "feminine plural noun - high places", "*ʿārê*": "feminine plural construct noun - cities of", "*šōmrôn*": "proper noun - Samaria", "*ʿāśû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they made", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*haḵʿîs*": "Hiphil infinitive construct - to provoke/anger", "*hēsîr*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he removed", "*yōʾšiyyāhû*": "proper noun - Josiah", "*wayyaʿaś*": "Qal waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he did", "*maʿăśîm*": "masculine plural noun - deeds/acts", "*ʿāśāh*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he did", "*bêṯ*-*ʾēl*": "proper noun - Bethel" }, "variants": { "*gam*": "also/moreover/even/in addition", "*bāttê*": "houses/shrines/temples", "*bāmôṯ*": "high places/shrines/cult platforms", "*ʿārê*": "cities/towns", "*ʿāśû*": "made/built/established", "*haḵʿîs*": "to provoke to anger/to offend/to irritate", "*hēsîr*": "removed/took away/eliminated", "*wayyaʿaś*": "did/performed/dealt with", "*maʿăśîm*": "deeds/actions/practices" } }

  • 28{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.2.28", "source": "וּבָחֹ֣ר אֹ֠תוֹ מִכָּל־שִׁבְטֵ֨י יִשְׂרָאֵ֥ל לִי֙ לְכֹהֵ֔ן לַעֲל֣וֹת עַֽל־מִזְבְּחִ֗י לְהַקְטִ֥יר קְטֹ֛רֶת לָשֵׂ֥את אֵפ֖וֹד לְפָנָ֑י וָֽאֶתְּנָה֙ לְבֵ֣ית אָבִ֔יךָ אֶת־כָּל־אִשֵּׁ֖י בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "And-*bahor* him from-all-*shivtei* *Yisrael* to-me to-*kohen* to-*aalot* on-*mizbehi* to-*haqtir* *qetoret* to-*laset* *ephod* to-*panay* and-*etna* to-*bet* *avikha* ʾet-all-*ishei* *benei* *Yisrael*.", "grammar": { "*bahor*": "Qal infinitive absolute - choosing", "*shivtei*": "noun, masculine plural construct - tribes of", "*Yisrael*": "proper noun - Israel", "*kohen*": "noun, masculine singular - priest", "*aalot*": "Qal infinitive construct - to go up/offer", "*mizbehi*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my altar", "*haqtir*": "Hiphil infinitive construct - to burn/offer", "*qetoret*": "noun, feminine singular - incense", "*laset*": "Qal infinitive construct - to wear/carry", "*ephod*": "noun, masculine singular - ephod (priestly garment)", "*panay*": "noun, masculine plural with 1st person singular suffix - my presence", "*etna*": "Qal imperfect consecutive 1st person singular - I gave", "*bet*": "noun, masculine singular construct - house of", "*avikha*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your father", "*ishei*": "noun, masculine plural construct - fire offerings of", "*benei*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons/children of" }, "variants": { "*bahor*": "choosing/did choose/selected", "*kohen*": "priest/to be priest", "*aalot*": "to go up/to offer/to ascend", "*haqtir*": "to burn/to offer/to turn into smoke", "*laset*": "to wear/to carry/to bear", "*panay*": "my presence/before me", "*ishei*": "fire offerings/offerings made by fire" } }