1 Kings 17:1

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{ "verseID": "1 Kings.17.1", "source": "וַיֹּאמֶר֩ אֵלִיָּ֨הוּ הַתִּשְׁבִּ֜י מִתֹּשָׁבֵ֣י גִלְעָד֮ אֶל־אַחְאָב֒ חַי־יְהוָ֞ה אֱלֹהֵ֤י יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר עָמַ֣דְתִּי לְפָנָ֔יו אִם־יִהְיֶ֛ה הַשָּׁנִ֥ים הָאֵ֖לֶּה טַ֣ל וּמָטָ֑ר כִּ֖י אִם־לְפִ֥י דְבָרִֽי׃ ס", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *ʾēliyyāhû* the *tiššbî* from *tōšāḇê* *gilʿād* to *ʾaḥʾāḇ*, *ḥay-yhwh* *ʾĕlōhê* *yiśrāʾēl* whom *ʿāmaḏtî* before *lǝpānāyw*, if *yihyeh* the *ššānîm* the *hāʾēlleh* *ṭal* and *māṭār* except by *pî* *ḏǝḇārî*.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*ʾēliyyāhû*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Elijah", "*tiššbî*": "noun with definite article, masculine singular - the Tishbite", "*tōšāḇê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - inhabitants of", "*gilʿād*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Gilead", "*ʾaḥʾāḇ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Ahab", "*ḥay-yhwh*": "adjective construct + divine name - living (is) YHWH", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine singular construct - God of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Israel", "*ʿāmaḏtî*": "qal perfect, 1st singular - I have stood", "*lǝpānāyw*": "preposition + noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - before him", "*yihyeh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - there will be", "*ššānîm*": "noun with definite article, feminine plural - the years", "*hāʾēlleh*": "demonstrative adjective with definite article - these", "*ṭal*": "noun, masculine singular - dew", "*māṭār*": "noun, masculine singular - rain", "*pî*": "noun, masculine singular construct - mouth of", "*ḏǝḇārî*": "noun + 1st singular suffix - my word" }, "variants": { "*ʾēliyyāhû*": "Elijah/My God is YHWH", "*tiššbî*": "Tishbite/inhabitant of Tishbe", "*ḥay-yhwh*": "As YHWH lives/by the life of YHWH (oath formula)", "*ʿāmaḏtî*": "I have stood/I serve", "*lǝpānāyw*": "before him/in his presence", "*yihyeh*": "there will be/there shall be", "*ṭal*": "dew/moisture", "*pî*": "mouth/command", "*ḏǝḇārî*": "my word/my command" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וַיֹּאמֶר֩ אֵלִיָּ֨הוּ הַתִּשְׁבִּ֜י מִתֹּשָׁבֵ֣י גִלְעָד֮ אֶל־אַחְאָב֒ חַי־יְהוָ֞ה אֱלֹהֵ֤י יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר עָמַ֣דְתִּי לְפָנָ֔יו אִם־יִהְיֶ֛ה הַשָּׁנִ֥ים הָאֵ֖לֶּה טַ֣ל וּמָטָ֑ר כִּ֖י אִם־לְפִ֥י דְבָרִֽי׃ ס

Transliteration

And wayyōʾmer ʾēliyyāhû the tiššbî from tōšāḇê gilʿād to ʾaḥʾāḇ, ḥay-yhwh ʾĕlōhê yiśrāʾēl whom ʿāmaḏtî before lǝpānāyw, if yihyeh the ššānîm the hāʾēlleh ṭal and māṭār except by pî ḏǝḇārî.

Grammar Details

• *wayyōʾmer*: waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said
• *ʾēliyyāhû*: proper noun, masculine singular - Elijah
• *tiššbî*: noun with definite article, masculine singular - the Tishbite
• *tōšāḇê*: noun, masculine plural construct - inhabitants of
• *gilʿād*: proper noun, masculine singular - Gilead
• *ʾaḥʾāḇ*: proper noun, masculine singular - Ahab
• *ḥay-yhwh*: adjective construct + divine name - living (is) YHWH
• *ʾĕlōhê*: noun, masculine singular construct - God of
• *yiśrāʾēl*: proper noun, masculine singular - Israel
• *ʿāmaḏtî*: qal perfect, 1st singular - I have stood
• *lǝpānāyw*: preposition + noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - before him
• *yihyeh*: qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - there will be
• *ššānîm*: noun with definite article, feminine plural - the years
• *hāʾēlleh*: demonstrative adjective with definite article - these
• *ṭal*: noun, masculine singular - dew
• *māṭār*: noun, masculine singular - rain
• *pî*: noun, masculine singular construct - mouth of
• *ḏǝḇārî*: noun + 1st singular suffix - my word

Word Meanings

• *ʾēliyyāhû*: Elijah/My God is YHWH
• *tiššbî*: Tishbite/inhabitant of Tishbe
• *ḥay-yhwh*: As YHWH lives/by the life of YHWH (oath formula)
• *ʿāmaḏtî*: I have stood/I serve
• *lǝpānāyw*: before him/in his presence
• *yihyeh*: there will be/there shall be
• *ṭal*: dew/moisture
• *pî*: mouth/command
• *ḏǝḇārî*: my word/my command

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Elijah, the Tishbite from the inhabitants of Gilead, said to Ahab, "As the LORD, the God of Israel, lives, whom I serve, there will be neither dew nor rain in these years, except by my word."

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And Elijah the Tishbite, who was of the inhabitants of Gilead, said unto Ahab, As the LORD God of Israel liveth, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, but according to my word.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  And Elijah the Tishbite, who was one of the inhabitants of Gilead, said to Ahab, As the LORD God of Israel lives, before whom I stand, there shall be neither dew nor rain for these years, except by my word.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And Elijah the Tishbite, who was of the inhabitants of Gilead, said unto Ahab, As the LORD God of Israel liveth, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, but according to my word.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  And Elijah{H452} the Tishbite,{H8664} who was of the sojourners{H8453} of Gilead,{H1568} said{H559} unto Ahab,{H256} As Jehovah,{H3068} the God{H430} of Israel,{H3478} liveth,{H2416} before{H6440} whom I stand,{H5975} there shall not be dew{H2919} nor rain{H4306} these years,{H8141} but according{H6310} to my word.{H1697}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And Elijah{H452} the Tishbite{H8664}, who was of the inhabitants{H8453} of Gilead{H1568}, said{H559}{(H8799)} unto Ahab{H256}, As the LORD{H3068} God{H430} of Israel{H3478} liveth{H2416}, before{H6440} whom I stand{H5975}{(H8804)}, there shall not be dew{H2919} nor rain{H4306} these years{H8141}, but according{H6310} to my word{H1697}.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And Elias ye The?bite one of the inhabiters of Gilead, saide vnto Achab: As truly as the LORDE God of Israel lyueth, whose seruaunt I am, there shal nether rayne ner dew come this yeare, excepte I speake it.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And Eliiah the Tishbite one of the inhabitats of Gilead sayde vnto Ahab, As the Lorde God of Israel liueth, before whom I stand, there shall be neither dewe nor rayne these yeeres, but according to my worde.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And Elias ye Thesbite, which was of the inhabiters of Gilead, sayde vnto Ahab: As the Lorde God of Israel lyueth, before whom I stande, there shalbe neither deawe nor rayne these yeres, but according to my worde.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ And Elijah the Tishbite, [who was] of the inhabitants of Gilead, said unto Ahab, [As] the LORD God of Israel liveth, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, but according to my word.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Elijah the Tishbite, who was of the foreigners of Gilead, said to Ahab, As Yahweh, the God of Israel, lives, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, but according to my word.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And Elijah the Tishbite, of the inhabitants of Gilead, saith unto Ahab, `Jehovah, God of Israel, liveth, before whom I have stood, there is not these years dew and rain, except according to my word.'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And Elijah the Tishbite, who was of the sojourners of Gilead, said unto Ahab, As Jehovah, the God of Israel, liveth, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, but according to my word.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And Elijah the Tishbite, who was of the sojourners of Gilead, said unto Ahab, As Jehovah, the God of Israel, liveth, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, but according to my word.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And Elijah the Tishbite, of Tishbe in Gilead, said to Ahab, By the living Lord, the God of Israel, whose servant I am, there will be no dew or rain in these years, but only at my word.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Elijah the Tishbite, who was of the foreigners of Gilead, said to Ahab, "As Yahweh, the God of Israel, lives, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, but according to my word."

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Elijah Visits a Widow in Sidonian Territory Elijah the Tishbite, from Tishbe in Gilead, said to Ahab,“As certainly as the LORD God of Israel lives(whom I serve), there will be no dew or rain in the years ahead unless I give the command.”

Referenced Verses

• Jas 5:17 : 17 { "verseID": "James.5.17", "source": "Ἠλίας ἄνθρωπος ἦν ὁμοιοπαθὴς ἡμῖν, καὶ προσευχῇ προσηύξατο τοῦ μὴ βρέξαι: καὶ οὐκ ἔβρεξεν ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς ἐνιαυτοὺς τρεῖς καὶ μῆνας ἕξ.", "text": "*Ēlias anthrōpos ēn homoiopathēs* us, and *proseuchē prosēuxato tou mē brexai*: and *ouk ebrexen epi tēs gēs eniautous treis kai mēnas hex*.", "grammar": { "*Ēlias*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Elijah", "*anthrōpos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - man/human", "*ēn*": "imperfect active, 3rd singular - was", "*homoiopathēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - of like passions/nature", "us": "dative, 1st plural - to us", "*proseuchē*": "dative, feminine, singular - with prayer", "*prosēuxato*": "aorist middle, 3rd singular - he prayed", "*tou mē brexai*": "articular infinitive with negative - not to rain", "*ouk*": "negative particle - not", "*ebrexen*": "aorist active, 3rd singular - it rained", "*epi*": "preposition + genitive - upon", "*tēs gēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - the earth/land", "*eniautous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - years", "*treis*": "accusative, masculine, plural - three", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*mēnas*": "accusative, masculine, plural - months", "*hex*": "accusative - six" }, "variants": { "*Ēlias*": "Elijah (Hebrew prophet)", "*anthrōpos*": "man/human/person", "*homoiopathēs*": "of like passions/nature/having same feelings (emphasizing common humanity)", "*proseuchē prosēuxato*": "he prayed with prayer (Hebraic emphasis construction)", "*tou mē brexai*": "for it not to rain/that it might not rain", "*ebrexen*": "it rained (impersonal usage)", "*eniautous treis kai mēnas hex*": "three years and six months" } }
• Luke 1:17 : 17 { "verseID": "Luke.1.17", "source": "Καὶ αὐτὸς προελεύσεται ἐνώπιον αὐτοῦ ἐν πνεύματι καὶ δυνάμει Ἠλίου, ἐπιστρέψαι καρδίας πατέρων ἐπὶ τέκνα, καὶ ἀπειθεῖς ἐν φρονήσει δικαίων· ἑτοιμάσαι Κυρίῳ λαὸν κατεσκευασμένον.", "text": "*Kai autos proeleusetai enōpion autou en pneumati kai dynamei Ēliou, epistrepsai kardias paterōn epi tekna, kai apeitheis en phronēsei dikaiōn; hetoimasai Kyriō laon kateskeuasmenon*.", "grammar": { "*Kai*": "conjunction - and", "*autos*": "nominative, masculine, singular, intensive pronoun - he himself", "*proeleusetai*": "future, indicative, middle, 3rd person singular - will go before", "*enōpion*": "preposition + genitive - before, in the presence of", "*autou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of him", "*en pneumati*": "preposition + dative, neuter, singular - in spirit", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*dynamei*": "dative, feminine, singular - power", "*Ēliou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Elijah", "*epistrepsai*": "aorist, active, infinitive - to turn", "*kardias*": "accusative, feminine, plural - hearts", "*paterōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of fathers", "*epi*": "preposition + accusative - to, toward", "*tekna*": "accusative, neuter, plural - children", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*apeitheis*": "accusative, masculine, plural - disobedient", "*en phronēsei*": "preposition + dative, feminine, singular - in wisdom, understanding", "*dikaiōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of righteous ones", "*hetoimasai*": "aorist, active, infinitive - to prepare", "*Kyriō*": "dative, masculine, singular - for the Lord", "*laon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - people", "*kateskeuasmenon*": "perfect, passive, participle, accusative, masculine, singular - having been prepared" }, "variants": { "*proeleusetai*": "will go before/will precede/will come before", "*enōpion*": "before/in the presence of/in the sight of", "*pneumati*": "spirit/breath/wind", "*dynamei*": "power/might/strength", "*epistrepsai*": "to turn/to convert/to return", "*apeitheis*": "disobedient/unbelieving/rebellious", "*phronēsei*": "wisdom/understanding/prudence", "*dikaiōn*": "righteous ones/just ones", "*hetoimasai*": "to prepare/to make ready", "*kateskeuasmenon*": "prepared/made ready/equipped" } }
• 1 Kgs 22:14 : 14 { "verseID": "1 Kings.22.14", "source": "וַיֹּ֖אמֶר מִיכָ֑יְהוּ חַי־יְהוָ֕ה כִּ֠י אֶת־אֲשֶׁ֨ר יֹאמַ֧ר יְהוָ֛ה אֵלַ֖י אֹת֥וֹ אֲדַבֵּֽר׃", "text": "*wa-yōʾmer* *mîḵāyəhû* *ḥay*-*YHWH* *kî* *ʾeṯ*-*ʾăšer* *yōʾmar* *YHWH* *ʾēlay* *ʾōṯô* *ʾăḏabbēr*", "grammar": { "*wa-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*mîḵāyəhû*": "proper noun - Micaiah", "*ḥay*": "adjective masculine singular construct - as lives", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD/Yahweh", "*kî*": "conjunction - that/surely", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - what/that which", "*yōʾmar*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - will say", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD/Yahweh", "*ʾēlay*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - to me", "*ʾōṯô*": "direct object marker + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - that", "*ʾăḏabbēr*": "piel imperfect 1st person singular - I will speak" }, "variants": { "*ḥay*-*YHWH*": "as the LORD lives/by the life of the LORD [oath formula]" } }
• 2 Kgs 3:14 : 14 { "verseID": "2Kings.3.14", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֱלִישָׁ֗ע חַי־יְהוָ֤ה צְבָאוֹת֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר עָמַ֣דְתִּי לְפָנָ֔יו כִּ֗י לוּלֵ֛י פְּנֵ֛י יְהוֹשָׁפָ֥ט מֶֽלֶךְ־יְהוּדָ֖ה אֲנִ֣י נֹשֵׂ֑א אִם־אַבִּ֥יט אֵלֶ֖יךָ וְאִם־אֶרְאֶֽךָּ׃", "text": "*wa-yōʾmer* *ʾĔlîšāʿ*, *ḥay*-*YHWH* *ṣĕbāʾôt* whom I-*ʿāmadtî* before-him, that if-not *pĕnê* *Yĕhôšāpāṭ* king-of-*Yĕhûdāh* I *nōśēʾ*, if-I-*ʾabbîṭ* toward-you and-if-I-*ʾerʾekkā*.", "grammar": { "*wa-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*ʾĔlîšāʿ*": "proper name - Elisha", "*ḥay-YHWH*": "construct relationship - as YHWH lives", "*ṣĕbāʾôt*": "masculine plural noun - hosts/armies", "*ʿāmadtî*": "qal perfect, 1st common singular - I have stood", "*lûlê*": "conditional particle - if not/were it not for", "*pĕnê*": "construct plural noun - face of/presence of", "*Yĕhôšāpāṭ*": "proper name - Jehoshaphat", "*Yĕhûdāh*": "proper name - Judah", "*nōśēʾ*": "qal participle, masculine singular - lifting up/regarding", "*ʾabbîṭ*": "hiphil imperfect, 1st common singular - I would look", "*ʾerʾekkā*": "qal imperfect, 1st common singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - I would see you" }, "variants": { "*ḥay-YHWH*": "as the LORD lives/by the life of the LORD", "*ṣĕbāʾôt*": "of hosts/armies/heavenly forces", "*nōśēʾ*": "regard/respect/pay attention to", "*ʾabbîṭ*": "look at/pay attention to", "*ʾerʾekkā*": "see you/notice you/acknowledge you" } }
• Luke 4:25-26 : 25 { "verseID": "Luke.4.25", "source": "Ἐπʼ ἀληθείας δὲ λέγω ὑμῖν, πολλαὶ χῆραι ἦσαν ἐν ταῖς ἡμέραις Ἠλίου ἐν τῷ Ἰσραήλ, ὅτε ἐκλείσθη ὁ οὐρανὸς ἐπὶ ἔτη τρία καὶ μῆνας ἕξ, ὡς ἐγένετο λιμὸς μέγας ἐπὶ πᾶσαν τὴν γῆν·", "text": "Upon *alētheias de legō* to you, many *chērai ēsan* in the days of *Ēliou* in *Israēl*, when *ekleisthē* the *ouranos* for *etē tria* and *mēnas hex*, when *egeneto limos megas* upon all the *gēn*;", "grammar": { "*alētheias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - truth", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and/now", "*legō*": "present, active, indicative, 1st singular - I say/tell", "*chērai*": "nominative, feminine, plural - widows", "*ēsan*": "imperfect, active, indicative, 3rd plural - were", "*Ēliou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Elijah", "*Israēl*": "dative, masculine, singular - Israel", "*ekleisthē*": "aorist, passive, indicative, 3rd singular - was shut up", "*ouranos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - heaven/sky", "*etē*": "accusative, neuter, plural - years", "*tria*": "accusative, neuter, plural, numeral - three", "*mēnas*": "accusative, masculine, plural - months", "*hex*": "numeral - six", "*egeneto*": "aorist, middle, indicative, 3rd singular - came to be/happened", "*limos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - famine", "*megas*": "nominative, masculine, singular, adjective - great", "*gēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - land/earth" }, "variants": { "*alētheias*": "truth/in truth/truly", "*ekleisthē*": "was shut up/closed/locked", "*limos*": "famine/hunger", "*gēn*": "land/earth/ground" } } 26 { "verseID": "Luke.4.26", "source": "Καὶ πρὸς οὐδεμίαν αὐτῶν ἐπέμφθη Ἠλίας, εἰ μὴ εἰς Σάρεπτα, τῆς Σιδῶνος, πρὸς γυναῖκα χήραν.", "text": "And *pros oudemian autōn epemphthē Ēlias*, if not to *Sarepta*, of *Sidōnos*, *pros gynaika chēran*.", "grammar": { "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to/toward", "*oudemian*": "accusative, feminine, singular, adjective - none/not one", "*autōn*": "genitive, feminine, plural, pronoun - of them", "*epemphthē*": "aorist, passive, indicative, 3rd singular - was sent", "*Ēlias*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Elijah", "*Sarepta*": "accusative, feminine, singular - Zarephath", "*Sidōnos*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of Sidon", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to", "*gynaika*": "accusative, feminine, singular - woman", "*chēran*": "accusative, feminine, singular - widow" }, "variants": { "*epemphthē*": "was sent/dispatched", "*Sarepta*": "Zarephath [place name]", "*Sidōnos*": "Sidon [place name]" } }
• Deut 10:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.10.8", "source": "בָּעֵ֣ת הַהִ֗וא הִבְדִּ֤יל יְהוָה֙ אֶת־שֵׁ֣בֶט הַלֵּוִ֔י לָשֵׂ֖את אֶת־אֲר֣וֹן בְּרִית־יְהוָ֑ה לַעֲמֹד֩ לִפְנֵ֨י יְהוָ֤ה לְשָֽׁרְתוֹ֙ וּלְבָרֵ֣ךְ בִּשְׁמ֔וֹ עַ֖ד הַיּ֥וֹם הַזֶּה׃", "text": "In *ʿēt* the *hûʾ* *hibdîl* *YHWH* *ʾet* *šēbeṭ* the *Lēwî* to *lāśēʾt* *ʾet* *ʾărôn* *bərît*-*YHWH* to *laʿămōd* before *YHWH* to *ləšārətô* and to *ûləbārēk* in *šəmô* until the *yôm* the *zeh*", "grammar": { "*ʿēt*": "construct with definite article and prefixed preposition bet - in time/period", "*hûʾ*": "pronoun with definite article - that", "*hibdîl*": "hiphil perfect 3rd masculine singular - separated/distinguished", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*šēbeṭ*": "masculine singular construct - tribe of", "*Lēwî*": "proper name with definite article - Levi", "*lāśēʾt*": "qal infinitive construct with prefixed preposition lamed - to bear/carry", "*ʾărôn*": "masculine singular construct - ark of", "*bərît*": "feminine singular construct - covenant of", "*laʿămōd*": "qal infinitive construct with prefixed preposition lamed - to stand", "*ləšārətô*": "piel infinitive construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix and prefixed preposition lamed - to serve him", "*ûləbārēk*": "piel infinitive construct with prefixed preposition lamed and waw - and to bless", "*šəmô*": "masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix and prefixed preposition bet - in his name", "*yôm*": "masculine singular with definite article - day", "*zeh*": "demonstrative with definite article - this" }, "variants": { "*bādal*": "separate/divide/distinguish", "*šēbeṭ*": "tribe/rod/staff", "*nāśāʾ*": "lift/carry/bear", "*bərît*": "covenant/agreement/treaty", "*ʿāmad*": "stand/endure/serve", "*šārēt*": "serve/minister", "*bārak*": "bless/praise", "*šēm*": "name/reputation" } }
• Judg 12:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Judges.12.4", "source": "וַיִּקְבֹּ֤ץ יִפְתָּח֙ אֶת־כָּל־אַנְשֵׁ֣י גִלְעָ֔ד וַיִּלָּ֖חֶם אֶת־אֶפְרָ֑יִם וַיַּכּוּ֩ אַנְשֵׁ֨י גִלְעָ֜ד אֶת־אֶפְרַ֗יִם כִּ֤י אָמְרוּ֙ פְּלִיטֵ֤י אֶפְרַ֙יִם֙ אַתֶּ֔ם גִּלְעָ֕ד בְּת֥וֹךְ אֶפְרַ֖יִם בְּת֥וֹךְ מְנַשֶּֽׁה", "text": "And *wayyiqbōṣ* *yip̄tāḥ* *ʾeṯ*-all-*ʾanšê* *gilʿāḏ* and *wayyillāḥem* *ʾeṯ*-*ʾep̄rāyim* and *wayyakkû* *ʾanšê* *gilʿāḏ* *ʾeṯ*-*ʾep̄rayim* because *ʾāmərû* *pəlîṭê* *ʾep̄rayim* [are] you[plural], *gilʿāḏ* in-midst *ʾep̄rayim* in-midst *mənaššeh*", "grammar": { "*wayyiqbōṣ*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he gathered", "*yip̄tāḥ*": "proper noun - Jephthah", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*ʾanšê*": "masculine plural construct - men of", "*gilʿāḏ*": "proper noun - Gilead", "*wayyillāḥem*": "waw-consecutive + Niphal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he fought", "*ʾep̄rāyim*": "proper noun - Ephraim", "*wayyakkû*": "waw-consecutive + Hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they struck/defeated", "*ʾāmərû*": "Qal perfect 3rd common plural - they said", "*pəlîṭê*": "masculine plural construct - fugitives/escapees of", "*mənaššeh*": "proper noun - Manasseh" }, "variants": { "*wayyiqbōṣ*": "gathered/assembled/brought together", "*wayyillāḥem*": "fought against/battled/engaged in combat", "*wayyakkû*": "struck/defeated/attacked/slaughtered", "*pəlîṭê*": "fugitives/escapees/survivors/refugees" } }
• 1 Kgs 18:1 : 1 { "verseID": "1 Kings.18.1", "source": "וַיְהִי֙ יָמִ֣ים רַבִּ֔ים וּדְבַר־יְהוָ֗ה הָיָה֙ אֶל־אֵ֣לִיָּ֔הוּ בַּשָּׁנָ֥ה הַשְּׁלִישִׁ֖ית לֵאמֹ֑ר לֵ֚ךְ הֵרָאֵ֣ה אֶל־אַחְאָ֔ב וְאֶתְּנָ֥ה מָטָ֖ר עַל־פְּנֵ֥י הָאֲדָמָֽה", "text": "And *wayəhî* *yāmîm* *rabbîm* and *dəbar*-*YHWH* *hāyāh* to-*ʾēlîyāhû* in-the-*šānāh* the-*šəlîšît* *lēʾmōr* *lēk* *hērāʾēh* to-*ʾaḥʾāb* and-*ʾettənāh* *māṭār* upon-*pənê* the-*ʾădāmāh*", "grammar": { "*wayəhî*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3ms - and it came to pass/and it happened", "*yāmîm*": "noun masculine plural - days", "*rabbîm*": "adjective masculine plural - many", "*dəbar*": "noun masculine singular construct - word/matter of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD/Yahweh", "*hāyāh*": "qal perfect 3ms - was/happened/came", "*ʾēlîyāhû*": "proper name - Elijah", "*šānāh*": "noun feminine singular - year", "*šəlîšît*": "adjective feminine singular - third", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - saying", "*lēk*": "qal imperative masculine singular - go", "*hērāʾēh*": "niphal imperative masculine singular - show yourself/appear", "*ʾaḥʾāb*": "proper name - Ahab", "*ʾettənāh*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 1cs cohortative - and I will give", "*māṭār*": "noun masculine singular - rain", "*pənê*": "noun masculine plural construct - face/surface of", "*ʾădāmāh*": "noun feminine singular - ground/earth/land" }, "variants": { "*wayəhî*": "and it happened/and it came to pass", "*dəbar*": "word/speech/command/matter", "*hāyāh*": "came/was/happened", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying/to say", "*hērāʾēh*": "show yourself/appear/be seen", "*ʾettənāh*": "I will give/I will send/I will allow" } }
• Rom 11:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Romans.11.2", "source": "Οὐκ ἀπώσατο ὁ Θεὸς τὸν λαὸν αὐτοῦ ὃν προέγνω. Ἢ οὐκ οἴδατε ἐν Ἠλίᾳ τί λέγει ἡ γραφή; ὡς ἐντυγχάνει τῷ Θεῷ κατὰ τοῦ Ἰσραήλ, λέγων,", "text": "Not *apōsato* the *Theos* the *laon* of him whom he *proegnō*. Or not *oidate* in *Ēlia* what *legei* the *graphē*? how he *entynchanei* to the *Theō* against the *Israēl*, *legōn*,", "grammar": { "*apōsato*": "aorist middle indicative, 3rd person singular - rejected/cast away", "*Theos*": "nominative masculine singular - God", "*laon*": "accusative masculine singular - people", "*proegnō*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - foreknew", "*oidate*": "perfect active indicative, 2nd person plural - you know", "*Ēlia*": "dative masculine singular - Elijah", "*legei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - says", "*graphē*": "nominative feminine singular - scripture", "*entynchanei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - intercedes/appeals", "*Theō*": "dative masculine singular - to God", "*Israēl*": "genitive masculine - Israel", "*legōn*": "present active participle, nominative masculine singular - saying" }, "variants": { "*apōsato*": "rejected/cast away/pushed away", "*proegnō*": "foreknew/knew beforehand", "*oidate*": "know/understand", "*graphē*": "scripture/writing", "*entynchanei*": "intercedes/appeals/pleads with" } }
• 1 Kgs 18:10 : 10 { "verseID": "1 Kings.18.10", "source": "חַ֣י ׀ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֗יךָ אִם־יֶשׁ־גּ֤וֹי וּמַמְלָכָה֙ אֲ֠שֶׁר לֹֽא־שָׁלַ֨ח אֲדֹנִ֥י שָׁם֙ לְבַקֶּשְׁךָ֔ וְאָמְר֖וּ אָ֑יִן וְהִשְׁבִּ֤יעַ אֶת־הַמַּמְלָכָה֙ וְאֶת־הַגּ֔וֹי כִּ֖י לֹ֥א יִמְצָאֶֽכָּה", "text": "*ḥay* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōheykā* if-there-is-*gôy* and-*mamlākāh* *ʾăšer* not-*šālaḥ* *ʾădōnî* there *ləbaqqešəkā* and-*ʾāmərû* *ʾāyin* and-*hišbîaʿ* *ʾet*-the-*mamlākāh* and-*ʾet*-the-*gôy* that not *yimṣāʾekkāh*", "grammar": { "*ḥay*": "adjective masculine singular - living/as surely as lives", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD/Yahweh", "*ʾĕlōheykā*": "noun masculine plural + 2ms suffix - your God", "*gôy*": "noun masculine singular - nation", "*mamlākāh*": "noun feminine singular - kingdom", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - that/which", "*šālaḥ*": "qal perfect 3ms - he sent", "*ʾădōnî*": "noun masculine singular + 1cs suffix - my lord/master", "*ləbaqqešəkā*": "preposition + piel infinitive construct + 2ms suffix - to seek you", "*ʾāmərû*": "qal perfect 3cp - they said", "*ʾāyin*": "adverb - there is not/he is not here", "*hišbîaʿ*": "hiphil perfect 3ms - he made swear", "*mamlākāh*": "noun feminine singular - kingdom", "*gôy*": "noun masculine singular - nation", "*yimṣāʾekkāh*": "qal imperfect 3ms + 2ms suffix - he could find you" }, "variants": { "*ḥay*": "as surely as lives/by the life of", "*ʾĕlōheykā*": "your God/your deity", "*šālaḥ*": "sent/dispatched", "*ləbaqqešəkā*": "to seek you/to search for you", "*ʾāyin*": "he is not here/not present/does not exist", "*hišbîaʿ*": "made swear/put under oath", "*yimṣāʾekkāh*": "could find you/would discover you" } }
• 1 Kgs 18:15 : 15 { "verseID": "1 Kings.18.15", "source": "וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ אֵֽלִיָּ֔הוּ חַ֚י יְהוָ֣ה צְבָא֔וֹת אֲשֶׁ֥ר עָמַ֖דְתִּי לְפָנָ֑יו כִּ֥י הַיּ֖וֹם אֵרָאֶ֥ה אֵלָֽיו", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *ʾēlîyāhû* *ḥay* *YHWH* *ṣəbāʾôt* *ʾăšer* *ʿāmadtî* before-*ləpānāyw* that *hayyôm* *ʾērāʾeh* to-him", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3ms - and he said", "*ʾēlîyāhû*": "proper name - Elijah", "*ḥay*": "adjective masculine singular - living/as surely as lives", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD/Yahweh", "*ṣəbāʾôt*": "noun feminine plural - hosts/armies", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - whom/before whom", "*ʿāmadtî*": "qal perfect 1cs - I stand", "*ləpānāyw*": "preposition + noun masculine plural + 3ms suffix - before him", "*hayyôm*": "article + noun masculine singular - today/this day", "*ʾērāʾeh*": "niphal imperfect 1cs - I will show myself" }, "variants": { "*ḥay*": "as surely as lives/by the life of", "*ṣəbāʾôt*": "hosts/armies/of armies", "*ʿāmadtî*": "I stand/I serve/I minister", "*ləpānāyw*": "before him/in his presence", "*ʾērāʾeh*": "I will show myself/I will appear/I will present myself" } }
• Luke 1:19 : 19 { "verseID": "Luke.1.19", "source": "Καὶ ἀποκριθεὶς ὁ ἄγγελος εἶπεν αὐτῷ, Ἐγώ εἰμι Γαβριὴλ, ὁ παρεστηκὼς ἐνώπιον τοῦ Θεοῦ· καὶ ἀπεστάλην λαλῆσαι πρός σε, καὶ εὐαγγελίσασθαί σοι ταῦτα.", "text": "*Kai apokritheis ho angelos eipen autō, Egō eimi Gabriēl, ho parestēkōs enōpion tou Theou; kai apestalēn lalēsai pros se, kai euangelisasthai soi tauta*.", "grammar": { "*Kai*": "conjunction - and", "*apokritheis*": "aorist, passive, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having answered", "*ho angelos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - the angel", "*eipen*": "aorist, indicative, active, 3rd person singular - said", "*autō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to him", "*Egō*": "nominative, 1st person singular, personal pronoun - I", "*eimi*": "present, indicative, active, 1st person singular - am", "*Gabriēl*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Gabriel", "*ho parestēkōs*": "perfect, active, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - the one standing", "*enōpion*": "preposition + genitive - before, in the presence of", "*tou Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*apestalēn*": "aorist, indicative, passive, 1st person singular - I was sent", "*lalēsai*": "aorist, active, infinitive - to speak", "*pros se*": "preposition + accusative, 2nd person singular - to you", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*euangelisasthai*": "aorist, middle, infinitive - to announce good news", "*soi*": "dative, 2nd person singular - to you", "*tauta*": "accusative, neuter, plural, demonstrative pronoun - these things" }, "variants": { "*apokritheis*": "having answered/responding/replying", "*parestēkōs*": "standing/standing beside/stationed", "*enōpion*": "before/in the presence of/in the sight of", "*apestalēn*": "I was sent/I was dispatched", "*lalēsai*": "to speak/to talk/to tell", "*euangelisasthai*": "to announce good news/to bring good tidings/to proclaim good news" } }
• Rev 11:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Revelation.11.6", "source": "Οὗτοι ἔχουσιν ἐξουσίαν κλεῖσαι τὸν οὐρανόν, ἵνα μὴ ὑετὸς βρέχῃ ἐν ἡμέραις αὐτῶν τῆς προφητείας: καὶ ἐξουσίαν ἔχουσιν ἐπὶ τῶν ὑδάτων στρέφειν αὐτὰ εἰς αἷμα, καὶ πατάξαι τὴν γῆν ἐν πάσῃ πληγῇ, ὁσάκις ἐὰν θελήσωσιν.", "text": "These *echousin* *exousian* to *kleisai* the *ouranon*, so that not *hyetos* *brechē* in *hēmerais* of them of the *prophēteias*: and *exousian* they *echousin* over the *hydatōn* to *strephein* them into *haima*, and to *pataxai* the *gēn* with every *plēgē*, as often as *ean* they *thelēsōsin*.", "grammar": { "*echousin*": "present active indicative, 3rd plural - they have", "*exousian*": "accusative feminine singular - authority/power", "*kleisai*": "aorist active infinitive - to shut/close", "*ouranon*": "accusative masculine singular - heaven/sky", "*hyetos*": "nominative masculine singular - rain", "*brechē*": "present active subjunctive, 3rd singular - might rain/fall", "*hēmerais*": "dative feminine plural - in days", "*prophēteias*": "genitive feminine singular - of prophecy", "*hydatōn*": "genitive neuter plural - of waters", "*strephein*": "present active infinitive - to turn/transform", "*haima*": "accusative neuter singular - blood", "*pataxai*": "aorist active infinitive - to strike/smite", "*gēn*": "accusative feminine singular - earth/land", "*plēgē*": "dative feminine singular - plague/stroke", "*ean*": "conditional particle - if/whenever", "*thelēsōsin*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd plural - they might wish/desire" }, "variants": { "*exousian*": "authority/power/right", "*kleisai*": "shut/close/lock", "*ouranon*": "heaven/sky", "*hyetos*": "rain/rainfall", "*brechē*": "rain/fall as rain/wet", "*prophēteias*": "prophecy/prophesying", "*hydatōn*": "waters/bodies of water", "*strephein*": "turn/transform/change", "*haima*": "blood/bloodshed", "*pataxai*": "strike/smite/afflict", "*plēgē*": "plague/blow/stroke" } }
• Luke 9:30 : 30 { "verseID": "Luke.9.30", "source": "Καὶ, ἰδού, ἄνδρες δύο συνελάλουν αὐτῷ, οἵτινες ἦσαν Μωσῆς καὶ Ἠλίας:", "text": "And, *idou*, *andres* two *sunelaloun* with him, who *ēsan* *Mōsēs* and *Ēlias*:", "grammar": { "*idou*": "imperative used as interjection - behold/look", "*andres*": "nominative masculine plural - men", "*sunelaloun*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural - were talking with", "*ēsan*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural - were", "*Mōsēs*": "nominative masculine singular - Moses", "*Ēlias*": "nominative masculine singular - Elijah" }, "variants": { "*idou*": "behold/look/see", "*andres*": "men/adults/males", "*sunelaloun*": "were talking with/conversing with/speaking together with" } }
• Luke 9:33 : 33 { "verseID": "Luke.9.33", "source": "Καὶ ἐγένετο, ἐν τῷ διαχωρίζεσθαι αὐτοὺς ἀπʼ αὐτοῦ, εἶπεν ὁ Πέτρος πρὸς τὸν Ἰησοῦν, Ἐπιστάτα, καλόν ἐστιν ἡμᾶς ὧδε εἶναι: καὶ ποιήσωμεν σκηνὰς τρεῖς· μίαν σοὶ, καὶ μίαν Μωσεῖ, καὶ μίαν Ἠλίᾳ: μὴ εἰδὼς ὃ λέγει.", "text": "And *egeneto*, in the *diachōrizesthai* them from him, *eipen* *Petros* *pros* *Iēsoun*, *Epistata*, *kalon* *estin* us here *einai*: and let us *poiēsōmen* *skēnas* three; one for you, and one for *Mōsei*, and one for *Ēlia*: not *eidōs* what he *legei*.", "grammar": { "*egeneto*": "aorist middle indicative, 3rd person singular - it came to pass/happened", "*diachōrizesthai*": "present middle infinitive - to depart/separate", "*eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - said", "*Petros*": "nominative masculine singular - Peter", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to/toward", "*Iēsoun*": "accusative masculine singular - Jesus", "*Epistata*": "vocative masculine singular - Master", "*kalon*": "nominative neuter singular - good", "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - it is", "*einai*": "present active infinitive - to be", "*poiēsōmen*": "aorist active subjunctive, 1st person plural - let us make", "*skēnas*": "accusative feminine plural - tents/tabernacles", "*Mōsei*": "dative masculine singular - for Moses", "*Ēlia*": "dative masculine singular - for Elijah", "*eidōs*": "perfect active participle, nominative masculine singular - knowing", "*legei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - he says/speaks" }, "variants": { "*egeneto*": "it happened/occurred/came to pass", "*diachōrizesthai*": "departing/separating/parting", "*Epistata*": "Master/Teacher/Commander", "*kalon*": "good/appropriate/excellent", "*poiēsōmen*": "let us make/construct/build", "*skēnas*": "tents/tabernacles/booths", "*eidōs*": "knowing/understanding/realizing" } }
• Luke 9:54 : 54 { "verseID": "Luke.9.54", "source": "Ἰδόντες δὲ οἱ μαθηταὶ αὐτοῦ Ἰάκωβος καὶ Ἰωάννης, εἶπον, Κύριε, θέλεις εἴπωμεν πῦρ καταβῆναι ἀπὸ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ, καὶ ἀναλῶσαι αὐτούς, ὡς καὶ Ἠλίας ἐποίησεν;", "text": "*Idontes* *de* the *mathētai* of him *Iakōbos* and *Iōannēs*, *eipon*, *Kyrie*, do you *theleis* *eipōmen* *pyr* *katabēnai* from the *ouranou*, and *analōsai* them, as also *Ēlias* *epoiēsen*?", "grammar": { "*Idontes*": "aorist active participle, nominative masculine plural - having seen/observed", "*de*": "postpositive adversative particle - but/and/now", "*mathētai*": "nominative masculine plural - disciples/students", "*Iakōbos*": "nominative masculine singular - James", "*Iōannēs*": "nominative masculine singular - John", "*eipon*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd plural - said/spoke", "*Kyrie*": "vocative masculine singular - Lord/Master/Sir", "*theleis*": "present active indicative, 2nd singular - you wish/want/desire", "*eipōmen*": "aorist active subjunctive, 1st plural - we might say/command", "*pyr*": "accusative neuter singular - fire", "*katabēnai*": "aorist active infinitive - to come down/descend", "*ouranou*": "genitive masculine singular - heaven/sky", "*analōsai*": "aorist active infinitive - to consume/destroy", "*Ēlias*": "nominative masculine singular - Elijah", "*epoiēsen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - did/made" }, "variants": { "*Idontes*": "having seen/observed/noticed", "*mathētai*": "disciples/students/followers", "*Iakōbos*": "James", "*Iōannēs*": "John", "*eipon*": "said/spoke/asked", "*Kyrie*": "Lord/Master/Sir", "*theleis*": "you wish/want/desire", "*eipōmen*": "we might say/command/order", "*pyr*": "fire", "*katabēnai*": "to come down/descend/fall", "*ouranou*": "heaven/sky", "*analōsai*": "to consume/destroy/devour", "*Ēlias*": "Elijah", "*epoiēsen*": "did/made/performed" } }
• Luke 21:36 : 36 { "verseID": "Luke.21.36", "source": "Ἀγρυπνεῖτε οὖν, ἐν παντὶ καιρῷ δεόμενοι, ἵνα καταξιωθῆτε ἐκφυγεῖν ταῦτα πάντα τὰ μέλλοντα γίνεσθαι, καὶ σταθῆναι ἔμπροσθεν τοῦ Υἱοῦ τοῦ ἀνθρώπου.", "text": "*Agrypneite* *oun*, in every *kairō* *deomenoi*, *hina* you may be *kataxiōthēte* *ekphygein* these *panta* the things *mellonta* *ginesthai*, *kai* *stathēnai* *emprosthen* of the *Hyiou* of the *anthrōpou*.", "grammar": { "*Agrypneite*": "present active imperative, 2nd person plural - watch/be alert", "*oun*": "inferential particle - therefore/then", "*kairō*": "dative masculine singular - time/season", "*deomenoi*": "present middle participle, nominative masculine plural - praying", "*hina*": "purpose conjunction - so that/in order that", "*kataxiōthēte*": "aorist passive subjunctive, 2nd person plural - be counted worthy", "*ekphygein*": "aorist active infinitive - to escape", "*panta*": "accusative neuter plural - all", "*mellonta*": "present active participle, accusative neuter plural - about to", "*ginesthai*": "present middle infinitive - to happen", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*stathēnai*": "aorist passive infinitive - to stand", "*emprosthen*": "preposition - before/in front of", "*Hyiou*": "genitive masculine singular - Son", "*anthrōpou*": "genitive masculine singular - man" }, "variants": { "*Agrypneite*": "watch/be alert/stay awake", "*oun*": "therefore/then/accordingly", "*kairō*": "time/season/opportune moment", "*deomenoi*": "praying/asking/beseeching", "*hina*": "so that/in order that", "*kataxiōthēte*": "be counted worthy/be considered worthy", "*ekphygein*": "to escape/to flee from", "*panta*": "all/everything", "*mellonta*": "about to/going to", "*ginesthai*": "to happen/to occur/to come to pass", "*stathēnai*": "to stand/to be established", "*emprosthen*": "before/in front of/in the presence of", "*Hyiou*": "Son", "*anthrōpou*": "man/human" } }
• John 1:21 : 21 { "verseID": "John.1.21", "source": "Καὶ ἠρώτησαν αὐτόν, Τί οὖν; Ἠλίας εἶ σύ; Καὶ λέγει, Οὐκ εἰμί. Ὁ προφήτης εἶ σύ; Καὶ ἀπεκρίθη, Οὔ.", "text": "And they *ērōtēsan auton*, What then? *Ēlias ei sy*? And he *legei*, Not *eimi*. The *prophētēs ei sy*? And he *apekrithē*, No.", "grammar": { "*ērōtēsan*": "aorist active indicative 3rd person plural of *erōtaō* - asked/questioned", "*auton*": "accusative masculine singular pronoun - him", "*Ēlias*": "nominative masculine singular - Elijah", "*ei*": "present active indicative 2nd person singular of *eimi* - are", "*sy*": "nominative 2nd person singular pronoun - you", "*legei*": "present active indicative 3rd person singular of *legō* - says", "*eimi*": "present active indicative 1st person singular of *eimi* - am", "*prophētēs*": "nominative masculine singular - prophet", "*apekrithē*": "aorist passive indicative 3rd person singular of *apokrinomai* - answered" }, "variants": { "*ērōtēsan*": "asked/questioned/inquired", "*Ēlias*": "Elijah (expected to return before Messiah)", "*prophētēs*": "prophet (likely referring to prophet like Moses from Deut 18:15)", "*apekrithē*": "answered/replied/responded" } }
• John 1:25 : 25 { "verseID": "John.1.25", "source": "Καὶ ἠρώτησαν αὐτόν, καὶ εἶπον αὐτῷ, Τί οὖν βαπτίζεις, εἰ σὺ οὐκ εἶ ὁ Χριστός, οὔτε Ἠλίας, οὔτε ὁ προφήτης;", "text": "And they *ērōtēsan auton*, and *eipon autō*, Why then *baptizeis*, if *sy* not *ei* the *Christos*, nor *Ēlias*, nor the *prophētēs*?", "grammar": { "*ērōtēsan*": "aorist active indicative 3rd person plural of *erōtaō* - asked/questioned", "*auton*": "accusative masculine singular pronoun - him", "*eipon*": "aorist active indicative 3rd person plural of *legō* - said", "*autō*": "dative masculine singular pronoun - to him", "*baptizeis*": "present active indicative 2nd person singular of *baptizō* - you baptize", "*sy*": "nominative 2nd person singular pronoun - you", "*ei*": "present active indicative 2nd person singular of *eimi* - are", "*Christos*": "nominative masculine singular - Christ/Messiah", "*Ēlias*": "nominative masculine singular - Elijah", "*prophētēs*": "nominative masculine singular - prophet" }, "variants": { "*ērōtēsan*": "asked/questioned/inquired", "*baptizeis*": "you baptize/immerse/cleanse ritually", "*Christos*": "Christ/Messiah/Anointed One", "*prophētēs*": "prophet (referring to the prophet like Moses)" } }
• Acts 27:23 : 23 { "verseID": "Acts.27.23", "source": "Παρέστη γάρ μοι ταύτῃ τῇ νυκτὶ ἄγγελος τοῦ Θεοῦ, οὗ εἰμι, ᾧ καὶ λατρεύω,", "text": "For *parestē* to me this *nykti* an *angelos* of the *Theou*, whose I *eimi*, whom also I *latreuō*,", "grammar": { "*parestē*": "aorist active, 3rd singular - stood by", "*nykti*": "dative, feminine, singular - night", "*angelos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - messenger/angel", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - God", "*eimi*": "present active, 1st singular - I am", "*latreuō*": "present active, 1st singular - I serve/worship" }, "variants": { "*parestē*": "stood beside/appeared to", "*angelos*": "angel/messenger", "*latreuō*": "I serve/worship/render religious service" } }
• 2 Kgs 5:16 : 16 { "verseID": "2 Kings.5.16", "source": "וַיֹּ֕אמֶר חַי־יְהוָ֛ה אֲשֶׁר־עָמַ֥דְתִּי לְפָנָ֖יו אִם־אֶקָּ֑ח וַיִּפְצַר־בּ֥וֹ לָקַ֖חַת וַיְמָאֵֽן׃", "text": "*wa-yōʾmer* *ḥay*-*Yahweh* *ʾăšer*-*ʿāmadtî* *lə-pānāyw* *ʾim*-*ʾeqqāḥ* *wa-yipṣar*-*bô* *lāqaḥat* *wa-yəmāʾēn*", "grammar": { "*wa-yōʾmer*": "conjunction with qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*ḥay*": "adjective, masculine singular - living", "*Yahweh*": "proper noun - the LORD", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - whom", "*ʿāmadtî*": "qal perfect, 1st singular - I stand", "*lə-pānāyw*": "preposition with noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - before him", "*ʾim*": "conjunction - if (negative oath formula)", "*ʾeqqāḥ*": "qal imperfect, 1st singular - I will take", "*wa-yipṣar*": "conjunction with qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he urged", "*bô*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - him", "*lāqaḥat*": "qal infinitive construct - to take", "*wa-yəmāʾēn*": "conjunction with piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he refused" }, "variants": { "*ḥay-Yahweh*": "as the LORD lives (oath formula)", "*ʾim-ʾeqqāḥ*": "I will not take (negative oath, literally 'if I take')", "*wa-yipṣar-bô*": "and he urged him/and he pressed him" } }
• Isa 49:18 : 18 { "verseID": "Isaiah.49.18", "source": "שְׂאִֽי־סָבִ֤יב עֵינַ֙יִךְ֙ וּרְאִ֔י כֻּלָּ֖ם נִקְבְּצ֣וּ בָֽאוּ־לָ֑ךְ חַי־אָ֣נִי נְאֻם־יְהוָ֗ה כִּ֤י כֻלָּם֙ כָּעֲדִ֣י תִלְבָּ֔שִׁי וּֽתְקַשְּׁרִ֖ים כַּכַּלָּֽה׃", "text": "*Śəʾî*-around *ʿênayiḵ* *ûrəʾî*, all-them *niqbəṣû* *ḇāʾû*-to-you; *ḥay*-*ʾānî* *nəʾum*-*YHWH*, that all-them like-*ʿăḏî* *ṯilbāšî*, *ûṯəqaššərîm* like-*kallâ*.", "grammar": { "*Śəʾî*": "verb, qal imperative, feminine singular - lift up", "*ʿênayiḵ*": "noun, feminine dual + 2nd feminine singular suffix - your eyes", "*ûrəʾî*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperative, feminine singular - and see", "*niqbəṣû*": "verb, niphal perfect, 3rd masculine plural - they are gathered", "*ḇāʾû*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine plural - they have come", "*ḥay*": "adjective, masculine singular - living/alive", "*ʾānî*": "pronoun, 1st singular - I", "*nəʾum*": "noun, masculine singular construct - declaration of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʿăḏî*": "noun, masculine singular - ornament/jewelry", "*ṯilbāšî*": "verb, qal imperfect, 2nd feminine singular - you will wear/put on", "*ûṯəqaššərîm*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect, 2nd feminine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - and you will bind them", "*kallâ*": "noun, feminine singular - bride" }, "variants": { "*Śəʾî*": "lift up/raise/elevate", "*niqbəṣû*": "they are gathered/they are assembled/they are collected", "*ḇāʾû*": "they have come/they have arrived/they have entered", "*ḥay*": "living/alive/as I live", "*nəʾum*": "declaration of/utterance of/oracle of", "*ʿăḏî*": "ornament/jewelry/adornment", "*ṯilbāšî*": "you will wear/you will put on/you will clothe yourself with", "*ṯəqaššərîm*": "you will bind them/you will tie them/you will gird them", "*kallâ*": "bride/daughter-in-law" } }
• Jer 15:19 : 19 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.15.19", "source": "לָכֵ֞ן כֹּֽה־אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֗ה אִם־תָּשׁ֤וּב וַאֲשִֽׁיבְךָ֙ לְפָנַ֣י תַּֽעֲמֹ֔ד וְאִם־תּוֹצִ֥יא יָקָ֛ר מִזּוֹלֵ֖ל כְּפִ֣י תִֽהְיֶ֑ה יָשֻׁ֤בוּ הֵ֙מָּה֙ אֵלֶ֔יךָ וְאַתָּ֖ה לֹֽא־תָשׁ֥וּב אֲלֵיהֶֽם׃", "text": "Therefore, thus-*ʾāmar YHWH*: If-*tāšûb* and-*ʾăšîbkā*, before-me *taʿămōd*; and-if-*tôṣîʾ* *yāqār* from-*zôlēl*, as-my-mouth *tihyeh*; *yāšubû* they to-you, and-you not-*tāšûb* to-them.", "grammar": { "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he has said", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/the LORD", "*tāšûb*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you return", "*ʾăšîbkā*": "hiphil imperfect 1st common singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - I will restore you", "*taʿămōd*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you will stand", "*tôṣîʾ*": "hiphil imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you will bring out", "*yāqār*": "adjective masculine singular - precious", "*zôlēl*": "adjective masculine singular - worthless", "*tihyeh*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you will be", "*yāšubû*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they will return", "*tāšûb*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you will return" }, "variants": { "*kōh-ʾāmar YHWH*": "thus says the LORD/so said Yahweh", "*ʾim-tāšûb wa-ʾăšîbkā*": "if you return, then I will restore you/if you repent, I will bring you back", "*lĕpānay taʿămōd*": "before me you shall stand/in my presence you will stand", "*tôṣîʾ yāqār mizzôlēl*": "you bring out the precious from the worthless/you extract the valuable from the vile", "*kĕpî tihyeh*": "like my mouth you will be/as my spokesman you shall be" } }
• Matt 7:29 : 29 { "verseID": "Matthew.7.29", "source": "Ἦν γὰρ διδάσκων αὐτοὺς ὡς ἐξουσίαν ἔχων, καὶ οὐχ ὡς οἱ γραμματεῖς.", "text": "He was *ēn* for *gar* *didaskōn* them as *exousian* *echōn*, and not as the *grammateis*.", "grammar": { "*ēn*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - was/existed", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because", "*didaskōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - teaching", "*exousian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - authority/power", "*echōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having/possessing", "*grammateis*": "nominative, masculine, plural - scribes" }, "variants": { "*ēn*": "was/existed/continued to be", "*didaskōn*": "teaching/instructing", "*exousian*": "authority/power/right", "*echōn*": "having/possessing/holding", "*grammateis*": "scribes/scholars/experts in the law" } }
• Matt 11:14 : 14 { "verseID": "Matthew.11.14", "source": "Καὶ εἰ θέλετε δέξασθαι, αὐτός ἐστιν Ἠλίας, ὁ μέλλων ἔρχεσθαι.", "text": "And if you *thelete* *dexasthai*, he *estin* *Ēlias*, the one *mellōn* *erchesthai*.", "grammar": { "*thelete*": "present, active, 2nd plural - you wish/want", "*dexasthai*": "aorist infinitive, middle - to receive/accept", "*estin*": "present, active, 3rd singular - is", "*Ēlias*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Elijah", "*mellōn*": "present participle, active, nominative, masculine, singular - being about to", "*erchesthai*": "present infinitive, middle - to come" }, "variants": { "*thelete*": "you wish/want/are willing", "*dexasthai*": "to receive/accept/welcome", "*Ēlias*": "Elijah (Hebrew prophet)", "*mellōn*": "being about to/intending to/going to", "*erchesthai*": "to come/arrive" } }
• Matt 16:14 : 14 { "verseID": "Matthew.16.14", "source": "Οἱ δὲ εἶπον, Οἱ μὲν Ἰωάννην τὸν Βαπτιστήν: ἄλλοι δὲ, Ἠλίαν· ἕτεροι δὲ, Ἰερεμίαν, ἢ ἕνα τῶν προφητῶν.", "text": "They *de* *eipon*, Some *men* *Iōannēn* the *Baptistēn*; *alloi* *de*, *Ēlian*; *heteroi* *de*, *Ieremian*, or one of the *prophētōn*.", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and", "*eipon*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - they said", "*men*": "particle - on one hand (sets up contrast)", "*Iōannēn*": "accusative singular masculine - John", "*Baptistēn*": "accusative singular masculine - Baptist", "*alloi*": "nominative plural masculine - others", "*Ēlian*": "accusative singular masculine - Elijah", "*heteroi*": "nominative plural masculine - others (of a different kind)", "*Ieremian*": "accusative singular masculine - Jeremiah", "*prophētōn*": "genitive plural masculine - of prophets" }, "variants": { "*alloi*": "others (of the same kind)", "*heteroi*": "others (of a different kind)", "*prophētōn*": "prophets/seers/messengers" } }
• Matt 27:47 : 47 { "verseID": "Matthew.27.47", "source": "Τινὲς δὲ τῶν ἐκεῖ ἑστώτων, ἀκούσαντες, ἔλεγον, ὅτι Ἠλίαν φωνεῖ οὗτος.", "text": "Some but of those there *hestōtōn*, having *akousantes*, *elegon*, that *Ēlian* *phōnei* this one.", "grammar": { "*hestōtōn*": "perfect active participle, genitive, masculine, plural - standing", "*akousantes*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having heard", "*elegon*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd plural - were saying", "*Ēlian*": "accusative, masculine, singular - proper name Elijah", "*phōnei*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - calls" }, "variants": { "*hestōtōn*": "standing/having stood [with continuing result]", "*akousantes*": "having heard/listened to", "*elegon*": "were saying/stating [continuous action]", "*Ēlian*": "Elijah [Hebrew prophet]", "*phōnei*": "calls/calls for/invokes" } }
• Matt 27:49 : 49 { "verseID": "Matthew.27.49", "source": "Οἱ δὲ λοιποὶ ἔλεγον, Ἄφες, ἴδωμεν εἰ ἔρχεται Ἠλίας σώσων αὐτόν.", "text": "But the *loipoi* *elegon*, *Aphes*, let us *idōmen* if *erchetai* *Ēlias* to *sōsōn* him.", "grammar": { "*loipoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - rest/others", "*elegon*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd plural - were saying", "*Aphes*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd singular - leave alone/permit", "*idōmen*": "aorist active subjunctive, 1st plural - might see", "*erchetai*": "present middle indicative, 3rd singular - comes/is coming", "*Ēlias*": "nominative, masculine, singular - proper name Elijah", "*sōsōn*": "future active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - about to save" }, "variants": { "*loipoi*": "rest/others/remaining ones", "*elegon*": "were saying/speaking [continuous action]", "*Aphes*": "leave alone/permit/stop [command]", "*idōmen*": "let us see/observe/watch", "*erchetai*": "comes/is coming/arrives", "*sōsōn*": "about to save/going to rescue [indicates purpose of coming]" } }