1 Kings 19:2

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{ "verseID": "1_Kings.19.2", "source": "וַתִּשְׁלַ֤ח אִיזֶ֙בֶל֙ מַלְאָ֔ךְ אֶל־אֵלִיָּ֖הוּ לֵאמֹ֑ר כֹּֽה־יַעֲשׂ֤וּן אֱלֹהִים֙ וְכֹ֣ה יוֹסִפ֔וּן כִּֽי־כָעֵ֤ת מָחָר֙ אָשִׂ֣ים אֶֽת־נַפְשְׁךָ֔ כְּנֶ֖פֶשׁ אַחַ֥ד מֵהֶֽם׃", "text": "And *wattišlaḥ* *ʾÎzeḇel* *malʾāḵ* to *ʾĒliyyāhû* *lēʾmōr* thus *yaʿăśûn* *ʾĕlōhîm* and thus *yôsipûn* that at the time tomorrow *ʾāśîm* *ʾet*-*napšəḵā* like *nepeš* one from them.", "grammar": { "*wattišlaḥ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - and she sent", "*ʾÎzeḇel*": "proper noun, feminine singular - Jezebel", "*malʾāḵ*": "noun masculine singular - messenger/angel", "*ʾĒliyyāhû*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Elijah", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - saying", "*yaʿăśûn*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural + paragogic nun - they will do", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun masculine plural - God/gods", "*yôsipûn*": "Hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine plural + paragogic nun - they will add", "*ʾāśîm*": "Qal imperfect 1st common singular - I will make/set/place", "*napšəḵā*": "noun feminine singular construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your life/soul", "*nepeš*": "noun feminine singular construct - life/soul" }, "variants": { "*malʾāḵ*": "messenger/angel", "*yaʿăśûn*": "may do/will do", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods", "*yôsipûn*": "may add/will add", "*ʾāśîm*": "will make/set/place/put", "*nepeš*": "life/soul/person" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וַתִּשְׁלַ֤ח אִיזֶ֙בֶל֙ מַלְאָ֔ךְ אֶל־אֵלִיָּ֖הוּ לֵאמֹ֑ר כֹּֽה־יַעֲשׂ֤וּן אֱלֹהִים֙ וְכֹ֣ה יוֹסִפ֔וּן כִּֽי־כָעֵ֤ת מָחָר֙ אָשִׂ֣ים אֶֽת־נַפְשְׁךָ֔ כְּנֶ֖פֶשׁ אַחַ֥ד מֵהֶֽם׃

Transliteration

And wattišlaḥ ʾÎzeḇel malʾāḵ to ʾĒliyyāhû lēʾmōr thus yaʿăśûn ʾĕlōhîm and thus yôsipûn that at the time tomorrow ʾāśîm ʾet-napšəḵā like nepeš one from them.

Grammar Details

• *wattišlaḥ*: waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - and she sent
• *ʾÎzeḇel*: proper noun, feminine singular - Jezebel
• *malʾāḵ*: noun masculine singular - messenger/angel
• *ʾĒliyyāhû*: proper noun, masculine singular - Elijah
• *lēʾmōr*: preposition + Qal infinitive construct - saying
• *yaʿăśûn*: Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural + paragogic nun - they will do
• *ʾĕlōhîm*: noun masculine plural - God/gods
• *yôsipûn*: Hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine plural + paragogic nun - they will add
• *ʾāśîm*: Qal imperfect 1st common singular - I will make/set/place
• *napšəḵā*: noun feminine singular construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your life/soul
• *nepeš*: noun feminine singular construct - life/soul

Word Meanings

• *malʾāḵ*: messenger/angel
• *yaʿăśûn*: may do/will do
• *ʾĕlōhîm*: God/gods
• *yôsipûn*: may add/will add
• *ʾāśîm*: will make/set/place/put
• *nepeš*: life/soul/person

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Then Jezebel sent a messenger to Elijah, saying, 'May the gods deal with me, be it ever so severely, if by this time tomorrow I don’t make your life like the life of one of them.'

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Then Jezebel sent a messenger unto Elijah, saying, So let the gods do to me, and more also, if I make not thy life as the life of one of them by to morrow about this time.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  Then Jezebel sent a messenger to Elijah, saying, So let the gods do to me, and more also, if I do not make your life like the life of one of them by tomorrow about this time.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Then Jezebel sent a messenger unto Elijah, saying, So let the gods do to me, and more also, if I make not thy life as the life of one of them by to morrow about this time.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  Then Jezebel{H348} send{H7971} a messenger{H4397} unto Elijah,{H452} saying,{H559} So let the gods{H430} do{H6213} to me, and more{H3254} also, if I make{H7760} not thy life{H5315} as the life{H5315} of one{H259} of them by to-morrow{H4279} about this time.{H6256}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  Then Jezebel{H348} sent{H7971}{(H8799)} a messenger{H4397} unto Elijah{H452}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, So let the gods{H430} do{H6213}{(H8799)} to me, and more{H3254}{(H8686)} also, if I make{H7760}{(H8799)} not thy life{H5315} as the life{H5315} of one{H259} of them by to morrow{H4279} about this time{H6256}.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  The sent Iesabel a messaunger vnto Elias, sayenge: The goddes do this & that vnto me, yf I tomorow aboute this tyme, make not thy soule as one of these.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Then Iezebel sent a messenger vnto Eliiah, saying, The gods doe so to me and more also, if I make not thy life like one of their liues by to morowe this time.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Then Iezabel sent a messenger vnto Elias, saying: So and so let the gods do to me, if I make not thy soule lyke one of theirs by to morowe this time.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Then Jezebel sent a messenger unto Elijah, saying, So let the gods do [to me], and more also, if I make not thy life as the life of one of them by to morrow about this time.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Then Jezebel send a messenger to Elijah, saying, So let the gods do to me, and more also, if I don't make your life as the life of one of them by tomorrow about this time.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and Jezebel sendeth a messenger unto Elijah, saying, `Thus doth the gods, and thus do they add, surely about this time to-morrow, I make thy life as the life of one of them.'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Then Jezebel send a messenger unto Elijah, saying, So let the gods do to me, and more also, if I make not thy life as the life of one of them by to-morrow about this time.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Then Jezebel send a messenger unto Elijah, saying, So let the gods do to me, and more also, if I make not thy life as the life of one of them by to-morrow about this time.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Then Jezebel sent a servant to Elijah, saying, May the gods' punishment be on me if I do not make your life like the life of one of them by tomorrow about this time.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Then Jezebel sent a messenger to Elijah, saying, "So let the gods do to me, and more also, if I don't make your life as the life of one of them by tomorrow about this time!"

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Jezebel sent a messenger to Elijah with this warning,“May the gods judge me severely if by this time tomorrow I do not take your life as you did theirs!”

Referenced Verses

• 1 Kgs 20:10 : 10 { "verseID": "1 Kings.20.10", "source": "וַיִּשְׁלַ֤ח אֵלָיו֙ בֶּן־הֲדַ֔ד וַיֹּ֕אמֶר כֹּֽה־יַעֲשׂ֥וּן לִ֛י אֱלֹהִ֖ים וְכֹ֣ה יוֹסִ֑פוּ אִם־יִשְׂפֹּק֙ עֲפַ֣ר שֹׁמְר֔וֹן לִשְׁעָלִ֕ים לְכָל־הָעָ֖ם אֲשֶׁ֥ר בְּרַגְלָֽי", "text": "And *yišlaḥ* to-him *Ben-Hadad* and *yōʾmer*, \"Thus-*yaʿăśûn* to-me *ʾĕlōhîm* and-thus *yôsipû*, if-*yiśpōq* *ʿăpar* *Šōmerôn* for-*šəʿālîm* for-all-the-*ʿām* who in-*raglāy*\"", "grammar": { "*yišlaḥ*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - 'sent'", "*Ben-Hadad*": "proper noun, masculine - 'son of Hadad'", "*yōʾmer*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - 'said'", "*yaʿăśûn*": "verb, qal imperfect paragogic nun, 3rd person masculine plural - 'may they do'", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine, plural - 'gods/God'", "*yôsipû*": "verb, hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - 'may they add'", "*yiśpōq*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - 'it suffices'", "*ʿăpar*": "noun, masculine, singular construct - 'dust of'", "*Šōmerôn*": "proper noun - 'Samaria'", "*šəʿālîm*": "noun, masculine, plural - 'handfuls'", "*ʿām*": "noun, masculine, singular with definite article - 'the people'", "*raglāy*": "noun, feminine, dual with 1st person singular suffix - 'my feet'" }, "variants": { "*yaʿăśûn*": "may they do/perform/execute", "*yôsipû*": "may they add/increase/do again", "*yiśpōq*": "it suffices/is enough/is sufficient for", "*šəʿālîm*": "handfuls/hollow of hands", "*raglāy*": "my feet (idiomatic for 'my followers')" } }
• Ruth 1:17 : 17 { "verseID": "Ruth.1.17", "source": "בַּאֲשֶׁ֤ר תָּמ֙וּתִי֙ אָמ֔וּת וְשָׁ֖ם אֶקָּבֵ֑ר כֹּה֩ יַעֲשֶׂ֨ה יְהוָ֥ה לִי֙ וְכֹ֣ה יֹסִ֔יף כִּ֣י הַמָּ֔וֶת יַפְרִ֖יד בֵּינִ֥י וּבֵינֵֽךְ", "text": "In which *tāmûṯî* *ʾāmûṯ* and there *ʾeqqāḇēr*. So *yaʿăśeh* *YHWH* to me and so *yōsîp̄*, for the *hammāweṯ* *yap̄rîḏ* between me and between you", "grammar": { "*tāmûṯî*": "2nd feminine singular qal imperfect of מות (to die) - you die", "*ʾāmûṯ*": "1st common singular qal imperfect of מות (to die) - I will die", "*ʾeqqāḇēr*": "1st common singular niphal imperfect of קבר (to bury) - I will be buried", "*yaʿăśeh*": "3rd masculine singular qal imperfect of עשה (to do) - may he do", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/LORD", "*yōsîp̄*": "3rd masculine singular hiphil jussive of יסף (to add) - may he add", "*hammāweṯ*": "article + masculine singular noun - death", "*yap̄rîḏ*": "3rd masculine singular hiphil imperfect of פרד (to separate) - will separate" }, "variants": {} }
• 2 Kgs 6:31 : 31 { "verseID": "2 Kings.6.31", "source": "וַיֹּ֕אמֶר כֹּֽה־יַעֲשֶׂה־לִּ֥י אֱלֹהִ֖ים וְכֹ֣ה יוֹסִ֑ף אִֽם־יַעֲמֹ֞ד רֹ֣אשׁ אֱלִישָׁ֧ע בֶּן־שָׁפָ֛ט עָלָ֖יו הַיּֽוֹם׃", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer* thus-*yaʿăśeh*-to me *ʾĕlōhîm* *wə*-thus *yôsip̄* if-*yaʿămōd* *rōʾš* *ʾĕlîšāʿ* son-of-*šāp̄āṭ* upon him *ha-yôm*", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + imperfect 3ms - and he said", "*yaʿăśeh*": "imperfect 3ms jussive form - may he do", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun used as singular - God", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*yôsip̄*": "imperfect 3ms jussive - may he add", "*yaʿămōd*": "imperfect 3ms - will remain/stand", "*rōʾš*": "masculine singular construct - head of", "*ʾĕlîšāʿ*": "proper noun - Elisha", "*šāp̄āṭ*": "proper noun - Shaphat", "*ha-yôm*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the day" }, "variants": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "and he said/spoke/declared", "*yaʿăśeh*": "may do/perform/execute", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine being", "*yôsip̄*": "may add/increase/do again", "*yaʿămōd*": "will stand/remain/endure", "*rōʾš*": "head/top/beginning", "*ha-yôm*": "today/this day" } }
• 2 Kgs 19:10-12 : 10 { "verseID": "2 Kings.19.10", "source": "כֹּ֣ה תֹאמְר֗וּן אֶל־חִזְקִיָּ֤הוּ מֶֽלֶךְ־יְהוּדָה֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר אַל־יַשִּׁאֲךָ֣ אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ אֲשֶׁ֥ר אַתָּ֛ה בֹּטֵ֥חַ בּ֖וֹ לֵאמֹ֑ר לֹ֤א תִנָּתֵן֙ יְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם בְּיַ֖ד מֶ֥לֶךְ אַשּֽׁוּר׃", "text": "\"Thus *tōʾmərûn* to-*Ḥizqiyyāhû* *meleḵ*-*Yəhûdāh* *lēʾmōr*: '*ʾal*-*yaššiʾăḵā* *ʾĕlōhêḵā* whom you *bōṭēaḥ* in-him *lēʾmōr*: \"Not *tinnātēn* *Yərûšālaim* in-hand-of *meleḵ* *ʾAššûr*.\"'\"", "grammar": { "*tōʾmərûn*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masculine plural + paragogic nun - you shall say", "*Ḥizqiyyāhû*": "proper noun - Hezekiah", "*meleḵ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - king of", "*Yəhûdāh*": "proper noun - Judah", "*lēʾmōr*": "qal infinitive construct + prefixed preposition ל - saying", "*ʾal*": "negative particle - do not", "*yaššiʾăḵā*": "hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular jussive + 2nd masculine singular suffix - let him deceive you", "*ʾĕlōhêḵā*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your God", "*bōṭēaḥ*": "qal participle, masculine singular - trusting", "*tinnātēn*": "niphal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - she will be given", "*Yərûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*meleḵ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - king of", "*ʾAššûr*": "proper noun - Assyria" }, "variants": { "*tōʾmərûn*": "you shall say/you must say", "*yaššiʾăḵā*": "deceive you/mislead you/delude you", "*bōṭēaḥ*": "trusting/relying/having confidence", "*tinnātēn*": "will be given/will be delivered/will be handed over" } } 11 { "verseID": "2 Kings.19.11", "source": "הִנֵּ֣ה ׀ אַתָּ֣ה שָׁמַ֗עְתָּ אֵת֩ אֲשֶׁ֨ר עָשׂ֜וּ מַלְכֵ֥י אַשּׁ֛וּר לְכָל־הָאֲרָצ֖וֹת לְהַֽחֲרִימָ֑ם וְאַתָּ֖ה תִּנָּצֵֽל׃", "text": "Behold, you *šāmaʿtā* *ʾēt* which *ʿāśû* kings-of *ʾAššûr* to-all-the-lands to-*haḥărîmām*; and-you *tinnāṣēl*?", "grammar": { "*šāmaʿtā*": "qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you heard", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*ʿāśû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they did/made", "*ʾAššûr*": "proper noun - Assyria", "*haḥărîmām*": "hiphil infinitive construct + 3rd masculine plural suffix - to destroy them", "*tinnāṣēl*": "niphal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you will be delivered" }, "variants": { "*šāmaʿtā*": "heard/learned/were told", "*ʿāśû*": "did/made/performed/accomplished", "*haḥărîmām*": "to destroy them utterly/to devote them to destruction/to annihilate them", "*tinnāṣēl*": "will be delivered/will escape/will be saved" } } 12 { "verseID": "2 Kings.19.12", "source": "הַהִצִּ֨ילוּ אֹתָ֜ם אֱלֹהֵ֤י הַגּוֹיִם֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר שִׁחֲת֣וּ אֲבוֹתַ֔י אֶת־גּוֹזָ֖ן וְאֶת־חָרָ֑ן וְרֶ֥צֶף וּבְנֵי־עֶ֖דֶן אֲשֶׁ֥ר בִּתְלַאשָּֽׂר׃", "text": "?*Hahiṣṣîlû* them *ʾĕlōhê* the-*gôyim* whom *šiḥătû* fathers-my, *ʾet*-*Gôzān* and-*ʾet*-*Ḥārān* and-*Reṣep* and-sons-of-*ʿEden* who in-*Təlaʾśśār*?", "grammar": { "*Hahiṣṣîlû*": "interrogative particle + hiphil perfect, 3rd common plural - did they deliver?", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - gods of", "*gôyim*": "noun, masculine plural + definite article - the nations", "*šiḥătû*": "piel perfect, 3rd common plural - they destroyed", "*Gôzān*": "proper noun - Gozan", "*Ḥārān*": "proper noun - Haran", "*Reṣep*": "proper noun - Rezeph", "*ʿEden*": "proper noun - Eden", "*Təlaʾśśār*": "proper noun - Telassar" }, "variants": { "*Hahiṣṣîlû*": "did they deliver/did they rescue/did they save", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "gods of/deities of", "*gôyim*": "nations/peoples/gentiles", "*šiḥătû*": "destroyed/ruined/ravaged" } }
• 2 Kgs 19:22 : 22 { "verseID": "2 Kings.19.22", "source": "אֶת־מִ֤י חֵרַ֙פְתָּ֙ וְגִדַּ֔פְתָּ וְעַל־מִ֖י הֲרִימ֣וֹתָ קּ֑וֹל וַתִּשָּׂ֥א מָר֛וֹם עֵינֶ֖יךָ עַל־קְד֥וֹשׁ יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "*'et*-who *ḥērapᵊtā* and-*giddapᵊtā* and-against-who *hărîmôtā* *qôl* and-*tiśśā'* *mārôm* *'ênekā* against-*qᵊdôš* *Yiśrā'ēl*?", "grammar": { "*'et*": "direct object marker", "*ḥērapᵊtā*": "Piel perfect 2nd masculine singular - you reproached/taunted", "*giddapᵊtā*": "Piel perfect 2nd masculine singular - you blasphemed/reviled", "*hărîmôtā*": "Hiphil perfect 2nd masculine singular - you raised/lifted up", "*qôl*": "noun masculine singular - voice/sound", "*tiśśā'*": "Qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and you lifted up", "*mārôm*": "noun masculine singular - height/haughtily/on high", "*'ênekā*": "noun feminine dual construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your eyes", "*qᵊdôš*": "adjective masculine singular construct - holy one of", "*Yiśrā'ēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*ḥērapᵊtā*": "reproached/taunted/insulted/defied", "*giddapᵊtā*": "blasphemed/reviled/insulted", "*hărîmôtā*": "raised/lifted up/exalted", "*qôl*": "voice/sound/noise", "*tiśśā'*": "lifted up/raised/exalted", "*mārôm*": "height/haughtily/on high/loftily", "*qᵊdôš*": "holy one/sacred one" } }
• 2 Kgs 19:27-28 : 27 { "verseID": "2 Kings.19.27", "source": "וְשִׁבְתְּךָ֛ וְצֵאתְךָ֥ וּבֹאֲךָ֖ יָדָ֑עְתִּי וְאֵ֖ת הִֽתְרַגֶּזְךָ֥ אֵלָֽי׃", "text": "And-*šiḇtᵊkā* and-*ṣē'tᵊkā* and-*ḇō'ăkā* *yādā'tî*, and-*'ēt* *hitragezkā* to-me.", "grammar": { "*šiḇtᵊkā*": "noun feminine singular construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your sitting", "*ṣē'tᵊkā*": "Qal infinitive construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your going out", "*ḇō'ăkā*": "Qal infinitive construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your coming in", "*yādā'tî*": "Qal perfect 1st person common singular - I know", "*'ēt*": "direct object marker", "*hitragezkā*": "Hitpael infinitive construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your raging" }, "variants": { "*šiḇtᵊkā*": "your sitting/dwelling/staying", "*ṣē'tᵊkā*": "your going out/departing/exiting", "*ḇō'ăkā*": "your coming in/entering/arriving", "*yādā'tî*": "I know/am acquainted with/have observed", "*hitragezkā*": "your raging/being agitated/being in turmoil" } } 28 { "verseID": "2 Kings.19.28", "source": "יַ֚עַן הִתְרַגֶּזְךָ֣ אֵלַ֔י וְשַׁאֲנַנְךָ֖ עָלָ֣ה בְאָזְנָ֑י וְשַׂמְתִּ֨י חַחִ֜י בְּאַפֶּ֗ךָ וּמִתְגִּי֙ בִּשְׂפָתֶ֔יךָ וַהֲשִׁ֣בֹתִ֔יךָ בַּדֶּ֖רֶךְ אֲשֶׁר־בָּ֥אתָ בָּֽהּ׃", "text": "Because *hitragezkā* to-me, and-*ša'ănankā* *'ālâ* in-*'oznāy*, and-*śamtî* *ḥaḥî* in-*'appekā*, and-*mitgî* in-*śᵊpātêkā*, and-*hăšîḇōtîkā* in-the-*derek* which-*bā'tā* on-it.", "grammar": { "*hitragezkā*": "Hitpael infinitive construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your raging", "*ša'ănankā*": "noun masculine singular construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your arrogance", "*'ālâ*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - it has come up", "*'oznāy*": "noun feminine dual construct with 1st person common singular suffix - my ears", "*śamtî*": "Qal perfect 1st person common singular - I will put", "*ḥaḥî*": "noun masculine singular construct with 1st person common singular suffix - my hook", "*'appekā*": "noun masculine singular construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your nose", "*mitgî*": "noun masculine singular construct with 1st person common singular suffix - my bridle", "*śᵊpātêkā*": "noun feminine dual construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your lips", "*hăšîḇōtîkā*": "Hiphil perfect 1st person common singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix with waw consecutive - and I will turn you back", "*derek*": "noun masculine singular - way/road", "*bā'tā*": "Qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - you came" }, "variants": { "*hitragezkā*": "your raging/being agitated/being in turmoil", "*ša'ănankā*": "your arrogance/complacency/self-confidence", "*'ālâ*": "has come up/ascended/entered", "*'oznāy*": "my ears/hearing", "*śamtî*": "I will put/place/set", "*ḥaḥî*": "my hook/ring/nose-ring", "*'appekā*": "your nose/nostrils/face", "*mitgî*": "my bridle/bit/muzzle", "*śᵊpātêkā*": "your lips/speech/language", "*hăšîḇōtîkā*": "I will turn you back/return you/bring you back", "*derek*": "way/road/path/journey", "*bā'tā*": "you came/entered/arrived" } }
• Prov 27:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Proverbs.27.1", "source": "אַֽל־תִּ֭תְהַלֵּל בְּי֣וֹם מָחָ֑ר כִּ֤י לֹא־תֵ֝דַ֗ע מַה־יֵּ֥לֶד יֽוֹם׃", "text": "*ʾal*-*tithallēl* in-*yōm māḥār kî lōʾ*-*tēdaʿ mah*-*yēled yōm*", "grammar": { "*ʾal*": "negative particle - do not", "*tithallēl*": "hithpael imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - boast yourself", "*yōm*": "masculine singular construct - day of", "*māḥār*": "adverb - tomorrow", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*tēdaʿ*": "qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you know", "*mah*": "interrogative pronoun - what", "*yēled*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - will bring forth/beget", "*yōm*": "masculine singular - day" }, "variants": { "*tithallēl*": "boast yourself/praise yourself/glory", "*māḥār*": "tomorrow/in the future", "*tēdaʿ*": "know/understand/perceive", "*yēled*": "will bring forth/will beget/will birth" } }
• Dan 3:15 : 15 { "verseID": "Daniel.3.15", "source": "כְּעַ֞ן הֵ֧ן אִֽיתֵיכ֣וֹן עֲתִידִ֗ין דִּ֣י בְעִדָּנָ֡א דִּֽי־תִשְׁמְע֡וּן קָ֣ל קַרְנָ֣א מַשְׁרוֹקִיתָ֣א קַתְר֣וֹס שַׂבְּכָ֡א פְּסַנְתֵּרִין֩ וְסוּמְפֹּ֨נְיָ֜ה וְכֹ֣ל ׀ זְנֵ֣י זְמָרָ֗א תִּפְּל֣וּן וְתִסְגְּדוּן֮ לְצַלְמָ֣א דִֽי־עַבְדֵת֒ וְהֵן֙ לָ֣א תִסְגְּד֔וּן בַּהּ־שַׁעֲתָ֣ה תִתְרְמ֔וֹן לְגֽוֹא־אַתּ֥וּן נוּרָ֖א יָקִֽדְתָּ֑א וּמַן־ה֣וּא אֱלָ֔הּ דֵּ֥י יְשֵֽׁיזְבִנְכ֖וֹן מִן־יְדָֽי׃", "text": "Now *kəʿan* if *hên* you are *ʾîthêykôn* *ʿăthîdîn* that at the *ʿiddānāʾ* when you *thishmʿûn* the *qāl* of the *qarnāʾ*, *mashrôqîthāʾ*, *qathrôs*, *sabəkāʾ*, *pəsantêrîn*, and *sûmpōnəyāh*, and all *zənê* of *zəmārāʾ*, you will fall down *tippəlûn* and worship *wəthisgədûn* to the *tsalmāʾ* which I have *ʿabdêth*; but if *wəhên* you do not *thisgədûn*, in that same *bah-shaʿăthāh* you will be *thithrəmôn* into the midst of the *ʾattûn* of *nûrāʾ* *yāqîdətāʾ*. And who is the *ʾĕlāh* who will *yəshêzibinkôn* from my *yədāy*?", "grammar": { "*kəʿan*": "adverb - now", "*hên*": "conditional particle - if", "*ʾîthêykôn*": "existential particle + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - you are", "*ʿăthîdîn*": "adjective masculine plural - ready/prepared", "*ʿiddānāʾ*": "noun + definite article - the time", "*thishmʿûn*": "imperfect 2nd masculine plural - you will hear", "*qāl*": "noun - sound/voice", "*qarnāʾ*": "noun + definite article - the horn", "*mashrôqîthāʾ*": "noun + definite article - the pipe/flute", "*qathrôs*": "noun - zither/lyre (Greek loanword)", "*sabəkāʾ*": "noun + definite article - the trigon (stringed instrument)", "*pəsantêrîn*": "noun - psaltery (Greek loanword)", "*sûmpōnəyāh*": "noun + definite article - the bagpipe (Greek loanword)", "*zənê*": "construct state plural - kinds of", "*zəmārāʾ*": "noun - music", "*tippəlûn*": "imperfect 2nd masculine plural - you will fall down", "*wəthisgədûn*": "conjunction + imperfect 2nd masculine plural - and you will worship", "*tsalmāʾ*": "noun + definite article - the image", "*ʿabdêth*": "perfect 1st singular - I made", "*wəhên*": "conjunction + conditional particle - but if", "*thisgədûn*": "imperfect 2nd masculine plural - you will worship", "*bah-shaʿăthāh*": "preposition + noun + definite article - in that hour/moment", "*thithrəmôn*": "imperfect 2nd masculine plural passive - you will be thrown", "*ʾattûn*": "noun - furnace", "*nûrāʾ*": "noun - fire", "*yāqîdətāʾ*": "adjective feminine singular + definite article - burning", "*ʾĕlāh*": "noun - god", "*yəshêzibinkôn*": "imperfect 3rd masculine singular + 2nd masculine plural suffix - will deliver you", "*yədāy*": "noun dual + 1st singular suffix - my hands" }, "variants": { "*kəʿan*": "now/at this time", "*hên*": "if/whether", "*ʾîthêykôn*": "you are/you exist", "*ʿăthîdîn*": "ready/prepared/willing", "*ʿiddānāʾ*": "time/moment", "*thishmʿûn*": "you hear/you will hear", "*qāl*": "sound/voice/noise", "*qarnāʾ*": "horn/trumpet", "*mashrôqîthāʾ*": "flute/pipe/whistle", "*qathrôs*": "zither/lyre/harp", "*sabəkāʾ*": "trigon/triangular stringed instrument", "*pəsantêrîn*": "psaltery/harp", "*sûmpōnəyāh*": "bagpipe/symphony/harmony", "*zənê*": "kinds/types/varieties", "*zəmārāʾ*": "music/musical instruments", "*tippəlûn*": "you will fall down/prostrate yourselves", "*wəthisgədûn*": "and you will worship/and you will bow down", "*tsalmāʾ*": "image/statue/likeness", "*ʿabdêth*": "I made/I created", "*thisgədûn*": "you will worship/you will bow down", "*bah-shaʿăthāh*": "in that hour/at that moment/immediately", "*thithrəmôn*": "you will be thrown/you will be cast", "*ʾattûn*": "furnace/oven", "*nûrāʾ*": "fire/flame", "*yāqîdətāʾ*": "burning/blazing", "*yəshêzibinkôn*": "will deliver you/will rescue you/will save you", "*yədāy*": "my hands/my power" } }
• Acts 12:4-6 : 4 { "verseID": "Acts.12.4", "source": "Ὃν καὶ πιάσας, ἔθετο εἰς φυλακήν, παραδοὺς τέσσαρσιν τετραδίοις στρατιωτῶν φυλάσσειν αὐτόν· βουλόμενος μετὰ τὸ Πάσχα ἀναγαγεῖν αὐτὸν τῷ λαῷ.", "text": "Whom also *piasas*, *etheto* into *phylakēn*, *paradous tessarsin tetradiois stratiōtōn phylassein* him; *boulomenos meta* the *Pascha anagagein* him to the *laō*.", "grammar": { "*piasas*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having arrested/seized", "*etheto*": "aorist middle indicative, 3rd person singular - put/placed", "*phylakēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - prison", "*paradous*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having delivered/handed over", "*tessarsin*": "dative, neuter, plural - to four", "*tetradiois*": "dative, neuter, plural - squads of four", "*stratiōtōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of soldiers", "*phylassein*": "present active infinitive - to guard", "*boulomenos*": "present middle participle, nominative, masculine, singular - intending/wishing", "*meta*": "preposition + accusative - after", "*Pascha*": "accusative, neuter, singular - Passover", "*anagagein*": "aorist active infinitive - to bring up/lead out", "*laō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to the people" }, "variants": { "*piasas*": "having arrested/seized/captured", "*etheto*": "put/placed/committed", "*phylakēn*": "prison/custody/guard", "*tetradiois stratiōtōn*": "squads of four soldiers each (four quaternions)", "*anagagein*": "to bring forth/lead out/bring up (for trial)", "*laō*": "people/crowd/populace" } } 5 { "verseID": "Acts.12.5", "source": "Ὁ μὲν οὖν Πέτρος ἐτηρεῖτο ἐν τῇ φυλακῇ: προσευχὴ δὲ ἦν ἐκτενὴς γινομένη ὑπὸ τῆς ἐκκλησίας πρὸς τὸν Θεὸν ὑπὲρ αὐτοῦ.", "text": "The *men oun Petros etēreito* in the *phylakē*: *proseuchē de ēn ektenēs ginomenē* by the *ekklēsias pros* the *Theon hyper* him.", "grammar": { "*men oun*": "particles indicating continuation and contrast - so then/therefore", "*Petros*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Peter", "*etēreito*": "imperfect passive indicative, 3rd person singular - was being kept/guarded", "*phylakē*": "dative, feminine, singular - in prison/custody", "*proseuchē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - prayer", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and", "*ēn*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - was", "*ektenēs*": "nominative, feminine, singular, adjective - earnest/fervent/intense", "*ginomenē*": "present middle/passive participle, nominative, feminine, singular - being made/happening", "*ekklēsias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of the church/assembly", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to/toward", "*Theon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - God", "*hyper*": "preposition + genitive - on behalf of/for" }, "variants": { "*men oun*": "so then/therefore/accordingly", "*etēreito*": "was being kept/guarded/held (continuous action)", "*ektenēs*": "earnest/fervent/intense/stretched out", "*pros ton Theon*": "to God/toward God", "*hyper autou*": "on his behalf/for him" } } 6 { "verseID": "Acts.12.6", "source": "Ὅτε δὲ ἔμελλεν αὐτὸν προάγειν ὁ Ἡρώδης, τῇ νυκτὶ ἐκείνῃ ἦν ὁ Πέτρος κοιμώμενος μεταξὺ δύο στρατιωτῶν, δεδεμένος ἁλύσεσιν δυσίν: φύλακές τε πρὸ τῆς θύρας ἐτήρουν τὴν φυλακήν.", "text": "*Hote de emellen auton proagein ho Hērōdēs*, in the *nykti ekeinē ēn ho Petros koimōmenos metaxy dyo stratiōtōn, dedemenos halysesin dysin*: *phylakes te pro tēs thyras etēroun tēn phylakēn*.", "grammar": { "*Hote*": "subordinating conjunction - when", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and", "*emellen*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - was about to/was going to", "*auton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - him", "*proagein*": "present active infinitive - to bring forth/lead out", "*ho Hērōdēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Herod", "*nykti*": "dative, feminine, singular - night", "*ekeinē*": "demonstrative pronoun, dative, feminine, singular - that", "*ēn*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - was", "*Petros*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Peter", "*koimōmenos*": "present middle/passive participle, nominative, masculine, singular - sleeping", "*metaxy*": "preposition - between", "*dyo*": "cardinal number - two", "*stratiōtōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of soldiers", "*dedemenos*": "perfect passive participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having been bound", "*halysesin*": "dative, feminine, plural - with chains", "*dysin*": "cardinal number, dative - with two", "*phylakes*": "nominative, masculine, plural - guards", "*te*": "conjunction - and/also", "*pro*": "preposition + genitive - before/in front of", "*thyras*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of the door", "*etēroun*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural - were guarding", "*phylakēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - prison/watch" }, "variants": { "*emellen proagein*": "was about to bring forth/lead out (for trial/execution)", "*koimōmenos*": "sleeping/resting", "*dedemenos halysesin dysin*": "bound with two chains", "*etēroun tēn phylakēn*": "were guarding the prison/were keeping watch" } }
• Jas 4:13-14 : 13 { "verseID": "James.4.13", "source": "Ἄγε νῦν, οἱ λέγοντες, Σήμερον ἢ αὔριον πορευσόμεθα εἰς τήνδε τήν πόλιν, καὶ ποιήσομεν ἐκεῖ ἐνιαυτὸν ἕνα, καὶ ἐμπορευσόμεθα καὶ κερδήσομεν:", "text": "*Age nyn*, the ones *legontes*, Today or tomorrow we will *poreusometha* into this specific *polin*, and we will *poiēsomen ekei eniauton hena*, and we will *emporeusometha* and we will *kerdēsomen*:", "grammar": { "*Age*": "present active imperative, 2nd singular - come/go", "*nyn*": "adverb - now", "*legontes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - saying/speaking", "*poreusometha*": "future middle indicative, 1st plural - will travel/journey/go", "*polin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - city", "*poiēsomen*": "future active indicative, 1st plural - will do/make/spend", "*ekei*": "adverb - there", "*eniauton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - year", "*hena*": "accusative, masculine, singular - one", "*emporeusometha*": "future middle indicative, 1st plural - will trade/do business", "*kerdēsomen*": "future active indicative, 1st plural - will gain/profit" }, "variants": { "*Age*": "come/go/attention (interjection)", "*nyn*": "now/at present", "*legontes*": "saying/speaking/telling", "*poreusometha*": "will travel/journey/go", "*polin*": "city/town", "*poiēsomen*": "will do/make/spend", "*ekei*": "there/in that place", "*eniauton*": "year", "*hena*": "one", "*emporeusometha*": "will trade/do business/engage in commerce", "*kerdēsomen*": "will gain/profit/earn" } } 14 { "verseID": "James.4.14", "source": "Οἵτινες οὐκ ἐπίστασθε τὸ τῆς αὔριον. Ποία γὰρ ἡ ζωὴ ὑμῶν; Ἀτμὶς γάρ ἐστιν, ἡ πρὸς ὀλίγον φαινομένη, ἔπειτα δὲ ἀφανιζομένη.", "text": "You who not *epistasthe* the [matter] of the tomorrow. What kind for the *zōē* of you? *Atmis* for *estin*, the [one] for *oligon phainomenē*, *epeita de aphanizomenē*.", "grammar": { "*epistasthe*": "present middle/passive indicative, 2nd plural - know/understand", "*zōē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - life", "*Atmis*": "nominative, feminine, singular - vapor/mist", "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - is", "*oligon*": "accusative, neuter, singular - little/small/short [time]", "*phainomenē*": "present middle/passive participle, nominative, feminine, singular - appearing/becoming visible", "*epeita*": "adverb - then/thereafter", "*de*": "conjunction - but/and/now", "*aphanizomenē*": "present middle/passive participle, nominative, feminine, singular - vanishing/disappearing" }, "variants": { "*epistasthe*": "know/understand/comprehend", "*zōē*": "life/existence", "*Atmis*": "vapor/mist/steam", "*estin*": "is/exists", "*oligon*": "little/small/short time", "*phainomenē*": "appearing/becoming visible/showing itself", "*epeita*": "then/thereafter/afterwards", "*aphanizomenē*": "vanishing/disappearing/fading away" } }
• 1 Kgs 2:28 : 28 { "verseID": "1 Kings.2.28", "source": "וְהַשְּׁמֻעָה֙ בָּ֣אָה עַד־יוֹאָ֔ב כִּ֣י יוֹאָ֗ב נָטָה֙ אַחֲרֵ֣י אֲדֹנִיָּ֔ה וְאַחֲרֵ֥י אַבְשָׁל֖וֹם לֹ֣א נָטָ֑ה וַיָּ֤נָס יוֹאָב֙ אֶל־אֹ֣הֶל יְהוָ֔ה וֽ͏ַיַּחֲזֵ֖ק בְּקַרְנ֥וֹת הַמִּזְבֵּֽחַ׃", "text": "And the *šəmūʿâ* *bāʾâ* to *yôʾāb*, because *yôʾāb* *nāṭâ* after *ʾădōnîyâ*, but after *ʾabšālôm* not *nāṭâ*; and *yānās* *yôʾāb* to *ʾōhel* *YHWH*, and *yaḥăzēq* in *qarnôt* the *mizḇēaḥ*.", "grammar": { "*šəmūʿâ*": "feminine singular noun - report/news with definite article", "*bāʾâ*": "qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - came/arrived", "*yôʾāb*": "proper noun, masculine", "*nāṭâ*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - inclined/turned/supported", "*ʾădōnîyâ*": "proper noun, masculine - Adonijah", "*ʾabšālôm*": "proper noun, masculine - Absalom", "*yānās*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular consecutive - fled/escaped", "*ʾōhel*": "construct masculine singular noun - tent of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*yaḥăzēq*": "hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular consecutive - seized/grasped/held fast", "*qarnôt*": "feminine plural construct noun - horns of", "*mizḇēaḥ*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - altar" }, "variants": { "*šəmūʿâ*": "report/news/tidings/rumor", "*bāʾâ*": "came/arrived/reached", "*nāṭâ*": "inclined/turned/supported/favored", "*yānās*": "fled/ran away/escaped", "*yaḥăzēq*": "seized/grasped/held fast/took hold of", "*qarnôt*": "horns/corners/projections" } }
• Exod 10:28 : 28 { "verseID": "Exodus.10.28", "source": "וַיֹּֽאמֶר־ל֥וֹ פַרְעֹ֖ה לֵ֣ךְ מֵעָלָ֑י הִשָּׁ֣מֶר לְךָ֗ אֶל־תֹּ֙סֶף֙ רְא֣וֹת פָּנַ֔י כִּ֗י בְּי֛וֹם רְאֹתְךָ֥ פָנַ֖י תָּמֽוּת׃", "text": "*wa-yōʾmer-lô* *parʿōh* *lēk* *mē-ʿālāy* *hiššāmer* *ləkā* *ʾel-tōsep* *rəʾôt* *pānay* *kî* *bə-yôm* *rəʾōtəkā* *pānay* *tāmût*", "grammar": { "*wa-yōʾmer-lô*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular + preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and he said to him", "*parʿōh*": "proper noun - Pharaoh", "*lēk*": "Qal imperative masculine singular - go", "*mē-ʿālāy*": "preposition + preposition with 1st singular suffix - from upon me/from me", "*hiššāmer*": "Niphal imperative masculine singular - take heed/be careful", "*ləkā*": "preposition with 2nd masculine singular suffix - to yourself", "*ʾel-tōsep*": "negative particle + Hiphil imperfect 2nd masculine singular jussive - do not add", "*rəʾôt*": "Qal infinitive construct - to see", "*pānay*": "noun masculine plural with 1st common singular suffix - my face", "*kî*": "conjunction - because/for", "*bə-yôm*": "preposition + noun masculine singular construct - in the day of", "*rəʾōtəkā*": "Qal infinitive construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your seeing", "*pānay*": "noun masculine plural with 1st common singular suffix - my face", "*tāmût*": "Qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you will die" }, "variants": { "*hiššāmer*": "take heed/guard yourself/be careful", "*ʾel-tōsep*": "do not add/attempt no more/do not try again" } }
• Exod 15:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Exodus.15.9", "source": "אָמַ֥ר אוֹיֵ֛ב אֶרְדֹּ֥ף אַשִּׂ֖יג אֲחַלֵּ֣ק שָׁלָ֑ל תִּמְלָאֵ֣מוֹ נַפְשִׁ֔י אָרִ֣יק חַרְבִּ֔י תּוֹרִישֵׁ֖מוֹ יָדִֽי׃", "text": "*ʾāmar* *ʾôyēḇ* *ʾerdōp̄* *ʾaśśîḡ* *ʾăḥallēq* *šālāl* *timləʾēmô* *nap̄šî* *ʾārîq* *ḥarbî* *tôrîšēmô* *yāḏî*", "grammar": { "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he said", "*ʾôyēḇ*": "qal participle, masculine singular - enemy", "*ʾerdōp̄*": "qal imperfect 1st singular - I will pursue", "*ʾaśśîḡ*": "hiphil imperfect 1st singular - I will overtake", "*ʾăḥallēq*": "piel imperfect 1st singular - I will divide", "*šālāl*": "noun, masculine singular - spoil/plunder", "*timləʾēmô*": "qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - it will be full of them", "*nap̄šî*": "noun, feminine singular + 1st singular suffix - my soul/desire", "*ʾārîq*": "hiphil imperfect 1st singular - I will draw out", "*ḥarbî*": "noun, feminine singular + 1st singular suffix - my sword", "*tôrîšēmô*": "hiphil imperfect 3rd feminine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - it will dispossess them", "*yāḏî*": "noun, feminine singular + 1st singular suffix - my hand" }, "variants": { "*ʾôyēḇ*": "enemy/foe/adversary", "*nap̄šî*": "my soul/my desire/my appetite", "*tôrîšēmô*": "will dispossess them/will destroy them/will drive them out" } }