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"
}
}
31{
"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"
}
}