1 Kings 2:38

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{ "verseID": "1 Kings.2.38", "source": "וַיֹּ֨אמֶר שִׁמְעִ֤י לַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ ט֣וֹב הַדָּבָ֔ר כַּאֲשֶׁ֤ר דִּבֶּר֙ אֲדֹנִ֣י הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ כֵּ֖ן יַעֲשֶׂ֣ה עַבְדֶּ֑ךָ וַיֵּ֧שֶׁב שִׁמְעִ֛י בִּירוּשָׁלַ֖͏ִם יָמִ֥ים רַבִּֽים׃ ס", "text": "And *yōʾmer* *šimʿî* to the *melek*, \"Good the *dābār*, as *dibber* my *ʾădōnî* the *melek*, so *yaʿăśeh* your *ʿabdekā*\"; and *yēšeb* *šimʿî* in *yərûšālaim* *yāmîm* *rabbîm*.", "grammar": { "*yōʾmer*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular consecutive - said", "*šimʿî*": "proper noun, masculine - Shimei", "*melek*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - king", "*dābār*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - word/matter", "*dibber*": "piel perfect 3rd masculine singular - has spoken", "*ʾădōnî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st common singular suffix - my lord", "*yaʿăśeh*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - will do", "*ʿabdekā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your servant", "*yēšeb*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular consecutive - dwelled/stayed", "*yərûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*yāmîm*": "masculine plural noun - days", "*rabbîm*": "masculine plural adjective - many" }, "variants": { "*yōʾmer*": "said/spoke/replied", "*dābār*": "word/matter/command/thing", "*dibber*": "has spoken/said/commanded", "*ʾădōnî*": "my lord/my master", "*yaʿăśeh*": "will do/perform/act", "*ʿabdekā*": "your servant/your slave", "*yēšeb*": "dwelled/stayed/lived/remained", "*yāmîm*": "days/time", "*rabbîm*": "many/numerous/great" } }

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  • 1 Kgs 20:4 : 4 { "verseID": "1 Kings.20.4", "source": "וַיַּ֤עַן מֶֽלֶךְ־יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ וַיֹּ֔אמֶר כִּדְבָרְךָ֖ אֲדֹנִ֣י הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ לְךָ֥ אֲנִ֖י וְכָל־אֲשֶׁר־לִֽי", "text": "And *yaʿan* *melek*-*Yiśrāʾēl* and *yōʾmer*, \"According-to-*dəbārəkā* *ʾădōnî* the-*melek*, to-you I and-all-that-to-me\"", "grammar": { "*yaʿan*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - 'answered'", "*melek*": "noun, masculine, construct state - 'king of'", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - 'Israel'", "*yōʾmer*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - 'said'", "*dəbārəkā*": "noun, masculine, singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'your word'", "*ʾădōnî*": "noun, masculine, singular with 1st person singular suffix - 'my lord'", "*melek*": "noun, masculine, singular with definite article - 'the king'" }, "variants": { "*dəbārəkā*": "your word/speech/matter" } }
  • 2 Kgs 20:19 : 19 { "verseID": "2 Kings.20.19", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר חִזְקִיָּ֙הוּ֙ אֶֽל־יְשַֽׁעְיָ֔הוּ ט֥וֹב דְּבַר־יְהוָ֖ה אֲשֶׁ֣ר דִּבַּ֑רְתָּ וַיֹּ֕אמֶר הֲל֛וֹא אִם־שָׁל֥וֹם וֶאֱמֶ֖ת יִהְיֶ֥ה בְיָמָֽי׃", "text": "*wə*-*yōʾmer* *Ḥizqîyāhû* to-*Yəšaʿyāhû*: *ṭôb* *dəbar*-*YHWH* which *dibbartā*; *wə*-*yōʾmer*: is not if-*šālôm* *we*-*ʾĕmet* *yihyeh* in-*yāmāy*?", "grammar": { "*wə*-": "conjunction - and", "*yōʾmer*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he said", "*Ḥizqîyāhû*": "proper name - Hezekiah", "*Yəšaʿyāhû*": "proper name - Isaiah", "*ṭôb*": "masculine singular adjective - good", "*dəbar*": "construct state - word of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*dibbartā*": "piel perfect 2nd masculine singular - you have spoken", "*šālôm*": "masculine singular noun - peace", "*we*-": "conjunction - and", "*ʾĕmet*": "feminine singular noun - truth/faithfulness", "*yihyeh*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - there will be", "*yāmāy*": "masculine plural noun with 1st common singular suffix - my days" }, "variants": { "*ṭôb*": "good/pleasing/favorable", "*šālôm*": "peace/security/wellbeing/prosperity", "*ʾĕmet*": "truth/faithfulness/reliability/stability" } }

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    39{ "verseID": "1 Kings.2.39", "source": "וַיְהִ֗י מִקֵּץ֙ שָׁלֹ֣שׁ שָׁנִ֔ים וַיִּבְרְח֤וּ שְׁנֵֽי־עֲבָדִים֙ לְשִׁמְעִ֔י אֶל־אָכִ֥ישׁ בֶּֽן־מַעֲכָ֖ה מֶ֣לֶךְ גַּ֑ת וַיַּגִּ֤ידוּ לְשִׁמְעִי֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר הִנֵּ֥ה עֲבָדֶ֖יךָ בְּגַֽת׃", "text": "And *yəhî* from *qēṣ* *šālōš* *šānîm*, and *yibr̥ḥû* two-*ʿăbādîm* of *šimʿî* to *ʾākîš* son-of-*maʿăkâ* *melek* *gat*; and *yaggîdû* to *šimʿî* *lēʾmōr*, \"*hinnēh* your *ʿăbādeykā* in *gat*.\"", "grammar": { "*yəhî*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular consecutive - happened/came to pass", "*qēṣ*": "masculine singular construct - end of", "*šālōš*": "feminine cardinal number - three", "*šānîm*": "feminine plural noun - years", "*yibr̥ḥû*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural consecutive - fled", "*ʿăbādîm*": "masculine plural noun - servants/slaves", "*šimʿî*": "proper noun, masculine - Shimei", "*ʾākîš*": "proper noun, masculine - Achish", "*maʿăkâ*": "proper noun - Maachah", "*melek*": "masculine singular construct - king of", "*gat*": "proper noun - Gath", "*yaggîdû*": "hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine plural consecutive - told/reported", "*lēʾmōr*": "qal infinitive construct - saying", "*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold", "*ʿăbādeykā*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your servants" }, "variants": { "*yəhî*": "happened/came to pass/it was", "*qēṣ*": "end/conclusion/after", "*yibr̥ḥû*": "fled/ran away/escaped", "*ʿăbādîm*": "servants/slaves", "*melek*": "king/ruler", "*yaggîdû*": "told/reported/informed", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying/to say", "*hinnēh*": "behold/look/see", "*ʿăbādeykā*": "your servants/your slaves" } }

    40{ "verseID": "1 Kings.2.40", "source": "וַיָּ֣קָם שִׁמְעִ֗י וַֽיַּחֲבֹשׁ֙ אֶת־חֲמֹר֔וֹ וַיֵּ֤לֶךְ גַּ֙תָה֙ אֶל־אָכִ֔ישׁ לְבַקֵּ֖שׁ אֶת־עֲבָדָ֑יו וַיֵּ֣לֶךְ שִׁמְעִ֔י וַיָּבֵ֥א אֶת־עֲבָדָ֖יו מִגַּֽת׃", "text": "And *wayyāqām* *Shimʿî* and *wayyaḥăbōsh* *ʾet*-*ḥămōrô* and *wayyēlek* *Gattâ* to-*ʾĀkîsh* to *ləbaqqēsh* *ʾet*-*ʿăbādāyw*; and *wayyēlek* *Shimʿî* and *wayyābēʾ* *ʾet*-*ʿăbādāyw* from-*Gat*.", "grammar": { "*wayyāqām*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he arose", "*Shimʿî*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Shimei", "*wayyaḥăbōsh*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he saddled", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ḥămōrô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular possessive suffix - his donkey", "*wayyēlek*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he went", "*Gattâ*": "proper noun + directional he - to Gath", "*ʾĀkîsh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Achish", "*ləbaqqēsh*": "preposition + piel infinitive construct - to seek", "*ʿăbādāyw*": "noun, masculine plural + 3rd masculine singular possessive suffix - his servants", "*wayyābēʾ*": "waw-consecutive + hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he brought", "*Gat*": "proper noun - Gath" }, "variants": { "*wayyāqām*": "arose/stood up", "*wayyaḥăbōsh*": "saddled/prepared", "*ḥămōrô*": "donkey/ass", "*wayyēlek*": "went/traveled/journeyed", "*ləbaqqēsh*": "to seek/search for/look for", "*wayyābēʾ*": "brought/led/fetched" } }

    41{ "verseID": "1 Kings.2.41", "source": "וַיֻּגַּ֖ד לִשְׁלֹמֹ֑ה כִּי־הָלַ֨ךְ שִׁמְעִ֧י מִירוּשָׁלַ֛͏ִם גַּ֖ת וַיָּשֹֽׁב׃", "text": "And *wayyuggad* to-*Shəlōmōh* that-*hālak* *Shimʿî* from-*Yərûshālaim* *Gat* and *wayyāshōb*.", "grammar": { "*wayyuggad*": "waw-consecutive + hophal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it was told", "*Shəlōmōh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Solomon", "*kî*": "conjunction - that/because", "*hālak*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he went", "*Shimʿî*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Shimei", "*Yərûshālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*Gat*": "proper noun - Gath", "*wayyāshōb*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he returned" }, "variants": { "*wayyuggad*": "it was told/reported/informed", "*hālak*": "went/walked/traveled", "*wayyāshōb*": "returned/came back" } }

    42{ "verseID": "1 Kings.2.42", "source": "וַיִּשְׁלַ֨ח הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ וַיִּקְרָ֣א לְשִׁמְעִ֗י וַיֹּ֨אמֶר אֵלָ֜יו הֲל֧וֹא הִשְׁבַּעְתִּ֣יךָ בַֽיהוָ֗ה וָאָעִ֤ד בְּךָ֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר בְּי֣וֹם צֵאתְךָ֗ וְהָֽלַכְתָּ֙ אָ֣נֶה וָאָ֔נָה יָדֹ֥עַ תֵּדַ֖ע כִּ֣י מ֣וֹת תָּמ֑וּת וַתֹּ֧אמֶר אֵלַ֛י ט֥וֹב הַדָּבָ֖ר שָׁמָֽעְתִּי׃", "text": "And *wayyishlaḥ* the-*hammelek* and *wayyiqrāʾ* to-*Shimʿî* and *wayyōʾmer* to-him, \"*hălôʾ* *hishbaʿtîkā* by-*YHWH* and *wāʾāʿid* in-you *lēʾmōr*, 'In day of-*ṣēʾtəkā* and *wəhālaktā* *ʾāneh* *wāʾānâ*, *yādōaʿ* *tēdaʿ* that *môt* *tāmût*,' and *wattōʾmer* to-me, '*ṭôb* the-*haddābār* *shāmāʿtî*.'\"", "grammar": { "*wayyishlaḥ*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he sent", "*hammelek*": "article + noun, masculine singular - the king", "*wayyiqrāʾ*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he called", "*Shimʿî*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Shimei", "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*hălôʾ*": "interrogative particle - did not", "*hishbaʿtîkā*": "hiphil perfect, 1st singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - I made you swear", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*wāʾāʿid*": "waw-consecutive + hiphil imperfect, 1st singular - and I warned/testified against", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - saying", "*ṣēʾtəkā*": "qal infinitive construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your going out", "*wəhālaktā*": "waw-consecutive + qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - and you go", "*ʾāneh*": "interrogative adverb - wherever/anywhere", "*wāʾānâ*": "waw-consecutive + interrogative adverb - and wherever", "*yādōaʿ*": "qal infinitive absolute - knowing", "*tēdaʿ*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you shall know", "*môt*": "qal infinitive absolute - dying", "*tāmût*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you shall die", "*wattōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - and you said", "*ṭôb*": "adjective, masculine singular - good", "*haddābār*": "article + noun, masculine singular - the word/matter", "*shāmāʿtî*": "qal perfect, 1st singular - I have heard" }, "variants": { "*wayyishlaḥ*": "sent/dispatched", "*wayyiqrāʾ*": "called/summoned", "*wayyōʾmer*": "said/spoke", "*hishbaʿtîkā*": "made you swear/put you under oath", "*wāʾāʿid*": "warned/testified against/admonished", "*ṣēʾtəkā*": "your going out/departure", "*wəhālaktā*": "and you go/travel/walk", "*ʾāneh wāʾānâ*": "here and there/anywhere/any direction", "*yādōaʿ tēdaʿ*": "you shall surely know/be absolutely certain", "*môt tāmût*": "you shall surely die/die a death" } }

    43{ "verseID": "1 Kings.2.43", "source": "וּמַדּ֕וּעַ לֹ֣א שָׁמַ֔רְתָּ אֵ֖ת שְׁבֻעַ֣ת יְהוָ֑ה וְאֶת־הַמִּצְוָ֖ה אֲשֶׁר־צִוִּ֥יתִי עָלֶֽיךָ׃", "text": "And *ûmaddûaʿ* not *shāmartā* *ʾēt* *shəbuʿat* *YHWH* and *wəʾet*-the-*hammiṣwâ* which-*ṣiwwîtî* upon-you?", "grammar": { "*ûmaddûaʿ*": "waw-conjunctive + interrogative - and why", "*shāmartā*": "qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you kept/observed", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*shəbuʿat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - oath of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*wəʾet*": "waw-conjunctive + direct object marker", "*hammiṣwâ*": "article + noun, feminine singular - the commandment", "*ʾăsher*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*ṣiwwîtî*": "piel perfect, 1st singular - I commanded", "*ʿālekâ*": "preposition + 2nd masculine singular suffix - upon you" }, "variants": { "*ûmaddûaʿ*": "why/for what reason", "*shāmartā*": "kept/observed/guarded", "*shəbuʿat*": "oath/vow/sworn statement", "*hammiṣwâ*": "commandment/instruction/order", "*ṣiwwîtî*": "commanded/ordered/instructed" } }

    44{ "verseID": "1 Kings.2.44", "source": "וַיֹּ֨אמֶר הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ אֶל־שִׁמְעִ֗י אַתָּ֤ה יָדַ֙עְתָּ֙ אֵ֣ת כָּל־הָרָעָ֗ה אֲשֶׁ֤ר יָדַע֙ לְבָ֣בְךָ֔ אֲשֶׁ֥ר עָשִׂ֖יתָ לְדָוִ֣ד אָבִ֑י וְהֵשִׁ֧יב יְהוָ֛ה אֶת־רָעָתְךָ֖ בְּרֹאשֶֽׁךָ׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* the-*hammelek* to-*Shimʿî*, \"You *ʾattâ* *yādaʿtā* *ʾēt* all-the-*hārāʿâ* which *yādaʿ* *ləbābəkā*, which *ʿāśîtā* to-*Dāwid* my-father; and *wəhēshîb* *YHWH* *ʾet*-*rāʿātəkā* on-*bərōʾshekā*.\"", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*hammelek*": "article + noun, masculine singular - the king", "*Shimʿî*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Shimei", "*ʾattâ*": "personal pronoun, 2nd masculine singular - you", "*yādaʿtā*": "qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you know/knew", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*hārāʿâ*": "article + noun, feminine singular - the evil/wickedness", "*yādaʿ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - knew", "*ləbābəkā*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your heart", "*ʿāśîtā*": "qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you did/made", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun, masculine singular - David", "*ʾābî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st singular suffix - my father", "*wəhēshîb*": "waw-consecutive + hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he has returned", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*rāʿātəkā*": "noun, feminine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your evil/wickedness", "*bərōʾshekā*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - on your head" }, "variants": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "said/spoke", "*yādaʿtā*": "you know/knew/are aware of", "*hārāʿâ*": "evil/wickedness/harm", "*yādaʿ*": "knew/was aware of/acknowledged", "*ləbābəkā*": "your heart/mind/inner self", "*ʿāśîtā*": "did/made/committed", "*wəhēshîb*": "has returned/brought back/repaid", "*rāʿātəkā*": "your evil/wickedness/malice", "*bərōʾshekā*": "on your head/upon yourself" } }

    45{ "verseID": "1 Kings.2.45", "source": "וְהַמֶּ֥לֶךְ שְׁלֹמֹ֖ה בָּר֑וּךְ וְכִסֵּ֣א דָוִ֗ד יִהְיֶ֥ה נָכ֛וֹן לִפְנֵ֥י יְהוָ֖ה עַד־עוֹלָֽם׃", "text": "And the-*hammelek* *Shəlōmōh* *bārûk* and *wəkissēʾ* *Dāwid* *yihyeh* *nākôn* before *lipnê* *YHWH* until-*ʿôlām*.", "grammar": { "*hammelek*": "article + noun, masculine singular - the king", "*Shəlōmōh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Solomon", "*bārûk*": "qal passive participle, masculine singular - blessed", "*wəkissēʾ*": "waw-conjunctive + noun, masculine singular construct - and throne of", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun, masculine singular - David", "*yihyeh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will be", "*nākôn*": "niphal participle, masculine singular - established/firm", "*lipnê*": "preposition + plural construct - before/in front of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*ʿad*": "preposition - until/forever", "*ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine singular - eternity/forever" }, "variants": { "*bārûk*": "blessed/praised", "*kissēʾ*": "throne/seat of authority", "*yihyeh*": "will be/shall be/is to be", "*nākôn*": "established/firm/stable", "*lipnê*": "before/in front of/in the presence of", "*ʿad-ʿôlām*": "forever/eternally/for all time" } }

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    36{ "verseID": "1 Kings.2.36", "source": "וַיִּשְׁלַ֤ח הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ וַיִּקְרָ֣א לְשִׁמְעִ֔י וַיֹּ֣אמֶר ל֗וֹ בְּֽנֵה־לְךָ֥ בַ֙יִת֙ בִּיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם וְיָשַׁבְתָּ֖ שָׁ֑ם וְלֹֽא־תֵצֵ֥א מִשָּׁ֖ם אָ֥נֶה וָאָֽנָה׃", "text": "And *yišlaḥ* the *melek* and *yiqrāʾ* for *šimʿî* and *yōʾmer* to him, \"*bənēh*-for yourself *bayit* in *yərûšālaim* and *yāšabtā* there; and not *tēṣēʾ* from there *ʾāneh* and *ʾānâ*.", "grammar": { "*yišlaḥ*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular consecutive - sent", "*melek*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - king", "*yiqrāʾ*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular consecutive - called/summoned", "*šimʿî*": "proper noun, masculine - Shimei", "*yōʾmer*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular consecutive - said", "*bənēh*": "qal imperative masculine singular - build", "*bayit*": "masculine singular noun - house", "*yərûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*yāšabtā*": "qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - dwell/live", "*tēṣēʾ*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - go out/leave", "*ʾāneh*": "adverb - where/anywhere", "*ʾānâ*": "adverb - where/anywhere" }, "variants": { "*yišlaḥ*": "sent/dispatched", "*yiqrāʾ*": "called/summoned/sent for", "*yōʾmer*": "said/spoke/commanded", "*bənēh*": "build/construct", "*bayit*": "house/dwelling/home", "*yāšabtā*": "dwell/live/reside/stay", "*tēṣēʾ*": "go out/leave/depart", "*ʾāneh*": "where/anywhere/wherever", "*ʾānâ*": "where/anywhere/wherever" } }

    37{ "verseID": "1 Kings.2.37", "source": "וְהָיָ֣ה ׀ בְּי֣וֹם צֵאתְךָ֗ וְעָֽבַרְתָּ֙ אֶת־נַ֣חַל קִדְר֔וֹן יָדֹ֥עַ תֵּדַ֖ע כִּ֣י מ֣וֹת תָּמ֑וּת דָּמְךָ֖ יִהְיֶ֥ה בְרֹאשֶֽׁךָ׃", "text": "And *hāyâ* in day-of your *ṣēʾtəkā* and *ʿābartā* *ʾet*-*naḥal* *qidrôn*, *yādōaʿ* *tēdaʿ* that *môt* *tāmût*; your *dāməkā* *yihyeh* on your *rōʾšekā*.", "grammar": { "*hāyâ*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - will be/happen", "*ṣēʾtəkā*": "qal infinitive construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your going out", "*ʿābartā*": "qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - you cross over", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*naḥal*": "masculine singular construct - brook/stream of", "*qidrôn*": "proper noun - Kidron", "*yādōaʿ*": "qal infinitive absolute - surely/certainly", "*tēdaʿ*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you will know", "*môt*": "qal infinitive absolute - surely/certainly", "*tāmût*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you will die", "*dāməkā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your blood", "*yihyeh*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - will be", "*rōʾšekā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your head" }, "variants": { "*hāyâ*": "will be/happen/come to pass", "*ṣēʾtəkā*": "your going out/your departure", "*ʿābartā*": "you cross over/pass over/traverse", "*naḥal*": "brook/stream/wadi/valley", "*yādōaʿ*": "surely/certainly/indeed", "*tēdaʿ*": "you will know/understand/be aware", "*môt*": "surely/certainly/definitely", "*tāmût*": "you will die/shall die", "*dāməkā*": "your blood/your bloodguilt", "*rōʾšekā*": "your head/upon yourself" } }

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    18{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.19.18", "source": "וְאֶ֨לֶף אִ֣ישׁ עִמּוֹ֮ מִבִּנְיָמִן֒ וְצִיבָ֗א נַ֚עַר בֵּ֣ית שָׁא֔וּל וַחֲמֵ֨שֶׁת עָשָׂ֥ר בָּנָ֛יו וְעֶשְׂרִ֥ים עֲבָדָ֖יו אִתּ֑וֹ וְצָלְח֥וּ הַיַּרְדֵּ֖ן לִפְנֵ֥י הַמֶּֽלֶךְ", "text": "*wəʾelep* *ʾîš* *ʿimmô* *mibbinyāmin* *wəṣîbāʾ* *naʿar* *bêt* *šāʾûl* *waḥămēšet* *ʿāśār* *bānāyw* *wəʿeśrîm* *ʿăbādāyw* *ʾittô* *wəṣāləḥû* *hayyardēn* *lipnê* *hammelek*", "grammar": { "*wəʾelep*": "conjunction + cardinal number - and a thousand", "*ʾîš*": "noun - men", "*ʿimmô*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - with him", "*mibbinyāmin*": "preposition + proper noun - from Benjamin", "*wəṣîbāʾ*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Ziba", "*naʿar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - servant of", "*bêt*": "noun, construct - house of", "*šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul", "*waḥămēšet*": "conjunction + cardinal number, construct - and fifteen", "*ʿāśār*": "cardinal number - ten", "*bānāyw*": "noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his sons", "*wəʿeśrîm*": "conjunction + cardinal number - and twenty", "*ʿăbādāyw*": "noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his servants", "*ʾittô*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - with him", "*wəṣāləḥû*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - and they rushed across", "*hayyardēn*": "definite article + proper noun - the Jordan", "*lipnê*": "preposition + noun construct - before", "*hammelek*": "definite article + noun - the king" }, "variants": { "*naʿar*": "servant/young man/attendant", "*wəṣāləḥû*": "they rushed across/they crossed/they forded" } }

    19{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.19.19", "source": "וְעָבְרָ֣ה הָעֲבָרָ֗ה לַֽעֲבִיר֙ אֶת־בֵּ֣ית הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ וְלַעֲשׂ֥וֹת הַטּ֖וֹב בְּעֵינָ֑יו וְשִׁמְעִ֣י בֶן־גֵּרָ֗א נָפַל֙ לִפְנֵ֣י הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ בְּעָבְר֖וֹ בַּיַּרְדֵּֽן", "text": "*wəʿābrāh* *hāʿăbārāh* *laʿăbîr* *ʾet*-*bêt* *hammelek* *wəlaʿăśôt* *haṭṭôb* *bəʿênāyw* *wəšimʿî* *ben*-*gērāʾ* *nāpal* *lipnê* *hammelek* *bəʿābrô* *bayyardēn*", "grammar": { "*wəʿābrāh*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - and crossed", "*hāʿăbārāh*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the ferry/crossing", "*laʿăbîr*": "preposition + verb, hiphil infinitive construct - to bring across", "*ʾet*-*bêt*": "direct object marker + noun construct - the house of", "*hammelek*": "definite article + noun - the king", "*wəlaʿăśôt*": "conjunction + preposition + verb, qal infinitive construct - and to do", "*haṭṭôb*": "definite article + adjective - the good", "*bəʿênāyw*": "preposition + noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in his eyes", "*wəšimʿî*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Shimei", "*ben*-*gērāʾ*": "noun construct + proper noun - son of Gera", "*nāpal*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - fell", "*lipnê*": "preposition + noun construct - before", "*hammelek*": "definite article + noun - the king", "*bəʿābrô*": "preposition + verb, qal infinitive construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - when he crossed", "*bayyardēn*": "preposition + definite article + proper noun - in the Jordan" }, "variants": { "*hāʿăbārāh*": "the ferry/the ford/the crossing", "*laʿăbîr*": "to bring across/to transfer/to convey", "*haṭṭôb* *bəʿênāyw*": "what was good in his eyes/what pleased him" } }

    20{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.19.20", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֶל־הַמֶּ֗לֶךְ אַל־יַחֲשָׁב־לִ֣י אֲדֹנִי֮ עָוֺן֒ וְאַל־תִּזְכֹּ֗ר אֵ֚ת אֲשֶׁ֣ר הֶעֱוָ֣ה עַבְדְּךָ֔ בַּיּ֕וֹם אֲשֶׁר־יָׄצָ֥ׄאׄ אֲדֹנִֽי־הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ מִירֽוּשָׁלָ֑͏ִם לָשׂ֥וּם הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ אֶל־לִבּֽוֹ", "text": "*wayyōʾmer* *ʾel*-*hammelek* *ʾal*-*yaḥăšāb*-*lî* *ʾădōnî* *ʿāwōn* *wəʾal*-*tizkōr* *ʾēt* *ʾăšer* *heʿĕwāh* *ʿabdəkā* *bayyôm* *ʾăšer*-*yāṣāʾ* *ʾădōnî*-*hammelek* *mîrûšālāim* *lāśûm* *hammelek* *ʾel*-*libbô*", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*ʾel*-*hammelek*": "preposition + definite article + noun - to the king", "*ʾal*-*yaḥăšāb*-*lî*": "negative particle + verb, qal imperfect jussive, 3rd person masculine singular + preposition with 1st person suffix - let not be imputed to me", "*ʾădōnî*": "noun with 1st person suffix - my lord", "*ʿāwōn*": "noun - iniquity", "*wəʾal*-*tizkōr*": "conjunction + negative particle + verb, qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular jussive - and do not remember", "*ʾēt* *ʾăšer*": "direct object marker + relative particle - that which", "*heʿĕwāh*": "verb, hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - did perversely", "*ʿabdəkā*": "noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your servant", "*bayyôm*": "preposition + definite article + noun - on the day", "*ʾăšer*-*yāṣāʾ*": "relative particle + verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - when went out", "*ʾădōnî*-*hammelek*": "noun with 1st person suffix + definite article + noun - my lord the king", "*mîrûšālāim*": "preposition + proper noun - from Jerusalem", "*lāśûm*": "preposition + verb, qal infinitive construct - to take to heart/to set", "*hammelek*": "definite article + noun - the king", "*ʾel*-*libbô*": "preposition + noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to his heart" }, "variants": { "*ʿāwōn*": "iniquity/guilt/punishment", "*heʿĕwāh*": "did perversely/committed wrong/acted wrongfully", "*lāśûm* *ʾel*-*libbô*": "to take to heart/to hold against/to bear a grudge" } }

    21{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.19.21", "source": "כִּ֚י יָדַ֣ע עַבְדְּךָ֔ כִּ֖י אֲנִ֣י חָטָ֑אתִי וְהִנֵּֽה־בָ֣אתִי הַיּ֗וֹם רִאשׁוֹן֙ לְכָל־בֵּ֣ית יוֹסֵ֔ף לָרֶ֕דֶת לִקְרַ֖את אֲדֹנִ֥י הַמֶּֽלֶךְ", "text": "*kî* *yādaʿ* *ʿabdəkā* *kî* *ʾănî* *ḥāṭāʾtî* *wəhinnēh*-*bāʾtî* *hayyôm* *rîʾšôn* *ləkol*-*bêt* *yôsēp* *lāredet* *liqraʾt* *ʾădōnî* *hammelek*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for", "*yādaʿ*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - knows", "*ʿabdəkā*": "noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your servant", "*kî*": "conjunction - that", "*ʾănî*": "1st person singular pronoun - I", "*ḥāṭāʾtî*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular - I sinned", "*wəhinnēh*-*bāʾtî*": "conjunction + demonstrative particle + verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular - and behold I have come", "*hayyôm*": "definite article + noun - today", "*rîʾšôn*": "adjective - first", "*ləkol*-*bêt*": "preposition + noun construct + noun construct - to all the house of", "*yôsēp*": "proper noun - Joseph", "*lāredet*": "preposition + verb, qal infinitive construct - to go down", "*liqraʾt*": "preposition + verb, qal infinitive construct - to meet", "*ʾădōnî*": "noun with 1st person suffix - my lord", "*hammelek*": "definite article + noun - the king" }, "variants": { "*bêt* *yôsēp*": "house of Joseph/northern tribes/all Israel except Judah", "*rîʾšôn*": "first/before (others)/ahead of" } }

    22{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.19.22", "source": "וַיַּ֨עַן אֲבִישַׁ֤י בֶּן־צְרוּיָה֙ וַיֹּ֔אמֶר הֲתַ֣חַת זֹ֔את לֹ֥א יוּמַ֖ת שִׁמְעִ֑י כִּ֥י קִלֵּ֖ל אֶת־מְשִׁ֥יחַ יְהוָֽה", "text": "*wayyaʿan* *ʾăbîšay* *ben*-*ṣərûyāh* *wayyōʾmer* *hătaḥat* *zōʾt* *lōʾ* *yûmat* *šimʿî* *kî* *qillēl* *ʾet*-*məšîaḥ* *YHWH*", "grammar": { "*wayyaʿan*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he answered", "*ʾăbîšay*": "proper noun - Abishai", "*ben*-*ṣərûyāh*": "noun construct + proper noun - son of Zeruiah", "*wayyōʾmer*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*hătaḥat*": "interrogative particle + preposition - is it instead of", "*zōʾt*": "demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yûmat*": "verb, hophal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he shall be put to death", "*šimʿî*": "proper noun - Shimei", "*kî*": "conjunction - because", "*qillēl*": "verb, piel perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he cursed", "*ʾet*-*məšîaḥ*": "direct object marker + noun construct - the anointed of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - YHWH" }, "variants": { "*hătaḥat* *zōʾt*": "for this reason/because of this/on account of this", "*məšîaḥ* *YHWH*": "the LORD's anointed/the divinely chosen king" } }

    23{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.19.23", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר דָּוִ֗ד מַה־לִּ֤י וְלָכֶם֙ בְּנֵ֣י צְרוּיָ֔ה כִּי־תִֽהְיוּ־לִ֥י הַיּ֖וֹם לְשָׂטָ֑ן הַיּ֗וֹם י֤וּמַת אִישׁ֙ בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל כִּ֚י הֲל֣וֹא יָדַ֔עְתִּי כִּ֥י הַיּ֖וֹם אֲנִי־מֶ֥לֶךְ עַל־יִשְׂרָאֵֽל", "text": "*wayyōʾmer* *dāwid* *mah*-*lî* *wəlākem* *bənê* *ṣərûyāh* *kî*-*tihyû*-*lî* *hayyôm* *ləśāṭān* *hayyôm* *yûmat* *ʾîš* *bəyiśrāʾēl* *kî* *hălôʾ* *yādaʿtî* *kî* *hayyôm* *ʾănî*-*melek* *ʿal*-*yiśrāʾēl*", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*mah*-*lî*": "interrogative + preposition with 1st person suffix - what to me", "*wəlākem*": "conjunction + preposition with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - and to you", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of", "*ṣərûyāh*": "proper noun - Zeruiah", "*kî*-*tihyû*-*lî*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine plural + preposition with 1st person suffix - that you should be to me", "*hayyôm*": "definite article + noun - today", "*ləśāṭān*": "preposition + noun - as an adversary", "*hayyôm*": "definite article + noun - today", "*yûmat*": "verb, hophal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - shall be put to death", "*ʾîš*": "noun - a man", "*bəyiśrāʾēl*": "preposition + proper noun - in Israel", "*kî*": "conjunction - for", "*hălôʾ*": "interrogative particle + negative particle - do I not", "*yādaʿtî*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular - I know", "*kî*": "conjunction - that", "*hayyôm*": "definite article + noun - today", "*ʾănî*-*melek*": "1st person singular pronoun + noun - I am king", "*ʿal*-*yiśrāʾēl*": "preposition + proper noun - over Israel" }, "variants": { "*mah*-*lî* *wəlākem*": "what have I to do with you/what business is this of yours", "*ləśāṭān*": "as an adversary/as an opponent/as one who obstructs", "*hălôʾ* *yādaʿtî*": "do I not know/am I not aware/is it not clear to me" } }

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    7{ "verseID": "1 Kings.2.7", "source": "וְלִבְנֵ֨י בַרְזִלַּ֤י הַגִּלְעָדִי֙ תַּֽעֲשֶׂה־חֶ֔סֶד וְהָי֖וּ בְּאֹכְלֵ֣י שֻׁלְחָנֶ֑ךָ כִּי־כֵן֙ קָרְב֣וּ אֵלַ֔י בְּבָרְחִ֕י מִפְּנֵ֖י אַבְשָׁל֥וֹם אָחִֽיךָ", "text": "And to *libnê* *barzillay* *haggilʿādî* *taʿăśeh-ḥesed* and *hāyû* in *bəʾōkəlê* *šulḥānekā* because thus *qārəbû* to me in *bəborḥî* from before *ʾabšālôm* *ʾāḥîkā*", "grammar": { "*libnê*": "masculine plural construct with prefixed preposition lamed - to sons of", "*barzillay*": "proper noun - Barzillai", "*haggilʿādî*": "gentilic adjective with definite article - the Gileadite", "*taʿăśeh-ḥesed*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular with direct object - you shall show kindness", "*hāyû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd common plural with waw conjunctive - and they shall be", "*bəʾōkəlê*": "Qal participle, masculine plural construct with prefixed preposition bet - among those eating of", "*šulḥānekā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular possessive suffix - your table", "*qārəbû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they drew near", "*bəborḥî*": "Qal infinitive construct with 1st common singular possessive suffix and prefixed preposition bet - in my fleeing", "*ʾabšālôm*": "proper noun - Absalom", "*ʾāḥîkā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular possessive suffix - your brother" }, "variants": { "*taʿăśeh-ḥesed*": "show kindness/loyalty/faithfulness", "*hāyû*": "they shall be/become/remain", "*bəʾōkəlê*": "among those eating/dining/partaking", "*qārəbû*": "drew near/approached/came to", "*bəborḥî*": "in my fleeing/running away/escaping" } }

    8{ "verseID": "1 Kings.2.8", "source": "וְהִנֵּ֣ה עִ֠מְּךָ שִֽׁמְעִ֨י בֶן־גֵּרָ֥א בֶן־הַיְמִינִי֮ מִבַּחֻרִים֒ וְה֤וּא קִֽלְלַ֙נִי֙ קְלָלָ֣ה נִמְרֶ֔צֶת בְּי֖וֹם לֶכְתִּ֣י מַחֲנָ֑יִם וְהֽוּא־יָרַ֤ד לִקְרָאתִי֙ הַיַּרְדֵּ֔ן וָאֶשָּׁ֨בַֽע ל֤וֹ בַֽיהוָה֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר אִם־אֲמִֽיתְךָ֖ בֶּחָֽרֶב", "text": "And behold with you *šimʿî* *ben-gērāʾ* *ben-hayəmînî* from *mibbaḥurîm* and he *qiləlanî* *qəlālâ* *nimreṣet* in *bəyôm* my *lektî* *maḥănāyim* and he *yārad* to *liqrāʾtî* *hayyardēn* and *ʾeššābaʿ* to him in *baYHWH* *lēʾmōr* if *ʾămîtəkā* with *beḥāreb*", "grammar": { "*šimʿî*": "proper noun - Shimei", "*ben-gērāʾ*": "son of Gera (construct relationship)", "*ben-hayəmînî*": "son of the Benjamite (construct relationship)", "*mibbaḥurîm*": "proper noun with prefixed preposition min - from Bahurim", "*qiləlanî*": "Piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular with 1st common singular object suffix - he cursed me", "*qəlālâ*": "feminine singular noun - curse", "*nimreṣet*": "Niphal participle, feminine singular - grievous", "*bəyôm*": "masculine singular noun with prefixed preposition bet - in the day of", "*lektî*": "Qal infinitive construct with 1st common singular possessive suffix - my going", "*maḥănāyim*": "proper noun - Mahanaim", "*yārad*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he came down", "*liqrāʾtî*": "Qal infinitive construct with 1st common singular possessive suffix and prefixed preposition lamed - to meet me", "*hayyardēn*": "proper noun with definite article - the Jordan", "*ʾeššābaʿ*": "Niphal imperfect, 1st common singular with waw consecutive - and I swore", "*baYHWH*": "divine name with prefixed preposition bet - by YHWH", "*lēʾmōr*": "Qal infinitive construct with prefixed preposition lamed - saying", "*ʾămîtəkā*": "Hiphil imperfect, 1st common singular with 2nd masculine singular object suffix - I will put you to death", "*beḥāreb*": "feminine singular noun with prefixed preposition bet - with the sword" }, "variants": { "*qiləlanî*": "cursed me/reviled me/spoke evil against me", "*qəlālâ*": "curse/malediction", "*nimreṣet*": "grievous/vehement/violent/powerful", "*yārad*": "came down/descended", "*liqrāʾtî*": "to meet me/to confront me", "*ʾeššābaʿ*": "swore/took an oath", "*ʾămîtəkā*": "put you to death/kill you/execute you" } }

    9{ "verseID": "1 Kings.2.9", "source": "וְעַתָּה֙ אַל־תְּנַקֵּ֔הוּ כִּ֛י אִ֥ישׁ חָכָ֖ם אָ֑תָּה וְיָֽדַעְתָּ֙ אֵ֣ת אֲשֶׁ֣ר תַּֽעֲשֶׂה־לּ֔וֹ וְהוֹרַדְתָּ֧ אֶת־שֵׂיבָת֛וֹ בְּדָ֖ם שְׁאֽוֹל", "text": "And now not *tənaqēhû* because *ʾîš* *ḥākām* *ʾāttâ* and *yādaʿtā* *ʾēt* what *taʿăśeh-lô* and *hôradtā* *ʾet-śêbātô* in *bədām* *šəʾôl*", "grammar": { "*tənaqēhû*": "Piel imperfect jussive, 2nd masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular object suffix and negative particle - do not hold him innocent", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun - man", "*ḥākām*": "adjective, masculine singular - wise", "*ʾāttâ*": "2nd masculine singular personal pronoun - you", "*yādaʿtā*": "Qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular with waw conjunctive - and you know", "*taʿăśeh-lô*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular with preposition lamed and 3rd masculine singular suffix - you shall do to him", "*hôradtā*": "Hiphil perfect, 2nd masculine singular with waw conjunctive - and bring down", "*śêbātô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular possessive suffix and direct object marker - his gray hair/old age", "*bədām*": "masculine singular noun with prefixed preposition bet - with blood", "*šəʾôl*": "proper noun - Sheol/grave" }, "variants": { "*tənaqēhû*": "hold him innocent/acquit him/leave him unpunished", "*ḥākām*": "wise/skillful/experienced", "*yādaʿtā*": "know/understand/recognize", "*taʿăśeh-lô*": "do to him/deal with him", "*hôradtā*": "bring down/send down", "*śêbātô*": "his gray hair/his old age", "*bədām*": "with blood/in bloodshed", "*šəʾôl*": "Sheol/grave/pit/underworld" } }

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    12{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.16.12", "source": "אוּלַ֛י יִרְאֶ֥ה יְהוָ֖ה *בעוני **בְּעֵינִ֑י וְהֵשִׁ֨יב יְהוָ֥ה לִי֙ טוֹבָ֔ה תַּ֥חַת קִלְלָת֖וֹ הַיּ֥וֹם הַזֶּֽה׃", "text": "*ʾÛlay* *yirʾeh* *Yəhwāh* *bəʿênî* and *wəhēšîb* *Yəhwāh* to me *ṭôbāh* *taḥaṯ* *qilləlāṯô* *hayyôm* *hazzeh*.", "grammar": { "*ʾÛlay*": "adverb - perhaps/maybe", "*yirʾeh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will see/look", "*Yəhwāh*": "proper noun - LORD", "*bəʿênî*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular + 1st person singular suffix - on my affliction", "*wəhēšîb*": "waw conjunctive + hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and will return", "*ṭôbāh*": "noun, feminine singular - good", "*taḥaṯ*": "preposition - instead of", "*qilləlāṯô*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his curse", "*hayyôm*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the day", "*hazzeh*": "demonstrative adjective, masculine singular - this" }, "variants": { "*ʾÛlay*": "perhaps/maybe/perchance", "*yirʾeh*": "will see/will look/will regard", "*bעוני/בְּעֵינִ֑י*": "textual variant - either 'on my affliction/iniquity' or 'on my eye/tears'", "*ṭôbāh*": "good/goodness/blessing", "*taḥaṯ*": "instead of/in place of/in return for", "*qilləlāṯô*": "his curse/his reviling/his insult" } }

    13{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.16.13", "source": "וַיֵּ֧לֶךְ דָּוִ֛ד וַאֲנָשָׁ֖יו בַּדָּ֑רֶךְ ס וְשִׁמְעִ֡י הֹלֵךְ֩ בְּצֵ֨לַע הָהָ֜ר לְעֻמָּת֗וֹ הָלוֹךְ֙ וַיְקַלֵּ֔ל וַיְסַקֵּ֤ל בָּֽאֲבָנִים֙ לְעֻמָּת֔וֹ וְעִפַּ֖ר בֶּעָפָֽר׃ פ", "text": "And *wayyēlek* *Dāwid* and his *wăʾănāšāw* on the *dārek*, and *Šimʿî* *hōlēk* on *bəṣēlaʿ* *hāhār* opposite him, *hālôk* and *wayəqallēl* and *wayəsaqqēl* with *bāʾăbānîm* opposite him and *wəʿippar* with *beʿāpār*.", "grammar": { "*wayyēlek*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he went", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*wăʾănāšāw*": "waw conjunctive + noun, masculine plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and his men", "*dārek*": "noun, masculine singular - road/way", "*Šimʿî*": "proper noun - Shimei", "*hōlēk*": "qal active participle, masculine singular - walking/going", "*bəṣēlaʿ*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - on the side of", "*hāhār*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the mountain/hill", "*hālôk*": "qal infinitive absolute - walking continually", "*wayəqallēl*": "waw consecutive + piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he cursed", "*wayəsaqqēl*": "waw consecutive + piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he threw stones", "*bāʾăbānîm*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine plural - with the stones", "*wəʿippar*": "waw conjunctive + piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and threw dust", "*beʿāpār*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - with dust" }, "variants": { "*ăʾănāšāw*": "his men/his followers/his associates", "*dārek*": "road/way/path", "*bəṣēlaʿ*": "on the side/on the ridge/along the slope", "*hālôk*": "continuing/keeping on/walking along", "*wəʿippar*": "threw dust/kicked up dust/flung dirt" } }

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    3{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.16.3", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ וְאַיֵּ֖ה בֶּן־אֲדֹנֶ֑יךָ וַיֹּ֨אמֶר צִיבָ֜א אֶל־הַמֶּ֗לֶךְ הִנֵּה֙ יוֹשֵׁ֣ב בִּירוּשָׁלִַ֔ם כִּ֣י אָמַ֔ר הַיּ֗וֹם יָשִׁ֤יבוּ לִי֙ בֵּ֣ית יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל אֵ֖ת מַמְלְכ֥וּת אָבִֽי׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* the *hammelek*, \"And *ʾayyēh* *ben-ʾădōneykā*?\" And *wayyōʾmer* *Ṣîbāʾ* to the *hammelek*, \"*Hinnēh* *yôšēb* in *Yərûšālaim*, because *ʾāmar*, 'Today *yāšîbû* to me *bêṯ Yiśrāʾēl* *ʾēṯ* *mamləkûṯ* *ʾābî*.'\"", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*hammelek*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the king", "*ʾayyēh*": "interrogative adverb - where", "*ben-ʾădōneykā*": "noun construct + noun construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - son of your master", "*Ṣîbāʾ*": "proper noun", "*Hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold/look", "*yôšēb*": "qal active participle, masculine singular - sitting/dwelling/remaining", "*Yərûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he said", "*yāšîbû*": "hiphil imperfect, 3rd plural - they will restore/return", "*bêṯ Yiśrāʾēl*": "noun construct + proper noun - house of Israel/Israelites", "*ʾēṯ*": "direct object marker", "*mamləkûṯ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - kingdom of", "*ʾābî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my father" }, "variants": { "*ʾayyēh*": "where/where is", "*yôšēb*": "dwelling/sitting/staying/remaining", "*bêṯ Yiśrāʾēl*": "house of Israel/Israelite people/nation of Israel", "*mamləkûṯ*": "kingdom/kingship/royal authority" } }

    4{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.16.4", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ לְצִבָ֔א הִנֵּ֣ה לְךָ֔ כֹּ֖ל אֲשֶׁ֣ר לִמְפִי־בֹ֑שֶׁת וַיֹּ֤אמֶר צִיבָא֙ הִֽשְׁתַּחֲוֵ֔יתִי אֶמְצָא־חֵ֥ן בְּעֵינֶ֖יךָ אֲדֹנִ֥י הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* the *hammelek* to *Ṣîbāʾ*, \"*Hinnēh* to you, *kōl* that is to *Məpî-bōšeṯ*.\" And *wayyōʾmer* *Ṣîbāʾ*, \"*Hištaḥăwêṯî*, may I find *ḥēn* in *bəʿêneykā*, *ʾădōnî* the *hammelek*.\"", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*hammelek*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the king", "*Ṣîbāʾ*": "proper noun", "*Hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold/look", "*kōl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - all of/everything", "*Məpî-bōšeṯ*": "proper noun", "*Hištaḥăwêṯî*": "hithpael perfect, 1st person singular - I bow down/prostrate myself", "*ḥēn*": "noun, masculine singular - favor/grace", "*bəʿêneykā*": "preposition + noun dual construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - in your eyes", "*ʾădōnî*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 1st person singular suffix - my lord" }, "variants": { "*Hištaḥăwêṯî*": "I bow down/I prostrate myself/I pay homage", "*ḥēn*": "favor/grace/acceptance", "*bəʿêneykā*": "in your eyes/in your sight/in your opinion" } }

    5{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.16.5", "source": "וּבָ֛א הַמֶּ֥לֶךְ דָּוִ֖ד עַד־בַּֽחוּרִ֑ים וְהִנֵּ֣ה מִשָּׁם֩ אִ֨ישׁ יוֹצֵ֜א מִמִּשְׁפַּ֣חַת בֵּית־שָׁא֗וּל וּשְׁמוֹ֙ שִׁמְעִ֣י בֶן־גֵּרָ֔א יֹצֵ֥א יָצ֖וֹא וּמְקַלֵּֽל׃", "text": "And *bāʾ* the *hammelek* *Dāwid* to *Baḥûrîm*, and *hinnēh* from there an *ʾîš* *yôṣēʾ* from *mišpaḥaṯ* *bêṯ-Šāʾûl* and his *šəmô* *Šimʿî* *ben-Gērāʾ*, *yōṣēʾ yāṣôʾ* and *məqallēl*.", "grammar": { "*bāʾ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - came/arrived", "*hammelek*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the king", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun", "*Baḥûrîm*": "proper noun - Bahurim (place name)", "*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold/look", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man", "*yôṣēʾ*": "qal active participle, masculine singular - coming out/going forth", "*mišpaḥaṯ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - family/clan of", "*bêṯ-Šāʾûl*": "noun construct + proper noun - house of Saul", "*šəmô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his name", "*Šimʿî*": "proper noun - Shimei", "*ben-Gērāʾ*": "noun construct + proper noun - son of Gera", "*yōṣēʾ yāṣôʾ*": "qal active participle + qal infinitive absolute - continually coming out", "*məqallēl*": "piel participle, masculine singular - cursing/reviling" }, "variants": { "*yôṣēʾ*": "coming out/exiting/going forth", "*mišpaḥaṯ*": "family/clan/kinship group", "*yōṣēʾ yāṣôʾ*": "continually coming out/repeatedly going forth", "*məqallēl*": "cursing/reviling/insulting" } }

    6{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.16.6", "source": "וַיְסַקֵּ֤ל בָּֽאֲבָנִים֙ אֶת־דָּוִ֔ד וְאֶת־כָּל־עַבְדֵ֖י הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ דָּוִ֑ד וְכָל־הָעָם֙ וְכָל־הַגִּבֹּרִ֔ים מִימִינ֖וֹ וּמִשְּׂמֹאלֽוֹ׃", "text": "And *wayəsaqqēl* with *hāʾăbānîm* at *Dāwid* and at all *ʿabdê* the *hammelek* *Dāwid*, and all the *hāʿām* and all the *haggibōrîm* on *mîmînô* and on *miśśəmōʾlô*.", "grammar": { "*wayəsaqqēl*": "waw consecutive + piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he threw stones", "*hāʾăbānîm*": "definite article + noun, feminine plural - the stones", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun", "*ʿabdê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - servants of", "*hammelek*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the king", "*hāʿām*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the people", "*haggibōrîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the mighty men", "*mîmînô*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - on his right", "*miśśəmōʾlô*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - on his left" }, "variants": { "*wayəsaqqēl*": "threw stones/stoned/hurled stones", "*hāʾăbānîm*": "stones/rocks", "*ʿabdê*": "servants/officials/attendants", "*hāʿām*": "people/troops/followers", "*haggibōrîm*": "mighty men/warriors/valiant men" } }

    7{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.16.7", "source": "וְכֹֽה־אָמַ֥ר שִׁמְעִ֖י בְּקַֽלְל֑וֹ צֵ֥א צֵ֛א אִ֥ישׁ הַדָּמִ֖ים וְאִ֥ישׁ הַבְּלִיָּֽעַל׃", "text": "And *kōh-ʾāmar* *Šimʿî* in *bəqalləlô*, \"*Ṣēʾ ṣēʾ*, *ʾîš hadāmîm* and *ʾîš habəliyyāʿal*.\"", "grammar": { "*kōh-ʾāmar*": "adverb + qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - thus said", "*Šimʿî*": "proper noun - Shimei", "*bəqalləlô*": "preposition + piel infinitive construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - in his cursing", "*Ṣēʾ ṣēʾ*": "qal imperative, masculine singular (repeated) - go out, go out", "*ʾîš hadāmîm*": "noun construct + definite article + noun, masculine plural - man of the bloods", "*ʾîš habəliyyāʿal*": "noun construct + definite article + noun, masculine singular - man of worthlessness" }, "variants": { "*kōh-ʾāmar*": "thus said/so said/this is what said", "*bəqalləlô*": "in his cursing/when he cursed/as he reviled", "*Ṣēʾ ṣēʾ*": "get out, get out/be gone, be gone", "*ʾîš hadāmîm*": "man of blood/bloodthirsty man/murderer", "*ʾîš habəliyyāʿal*": "worthless man/man of Belial/scoundrel/villain" } }

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    36{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.19.36", "source": "בֶּן־שְׁמֹנִ֣ים שָׁנָה֩ אָנֹכִ֨י הַיּ֜וֹם הַאֵדַ֣ע ׀ בֵּין־ט֣וֹב לְרָ֗ע אִם־יִטְעַ֤ם עַבְדְּךָ֙ אֶת־אֲשֶׁ֤ר אֹכַל֙ וְאֶת־אֲשֶׁ֣ר אֶשְׁתֶּ֔ה אִם־אֶשְׁמַ֣ע ע֔וֹד בְּק֖וֹל שָׁרִ֣ים וְשָׁר֑וֹת וְלָמָּה֩ יִֽהְיֶ֨ה עַבְדְּךָ֥ עוֹד֙ לְמַשָּׂ֔א אֶל־אֲדֹנִ֖י הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃", "text": "*ben*-*šəmōnîm* *šānāh* I-*ʾānōkhî* today-*ha-yôm* can I discern-*ha-ʾēdaʿ* between-*bên*-*ṭôb* to-*lə-rāʿ* if-*ʾim*-*yiṭʿam* *ʿabdəkhā* *ʾet*-which-*ʾăšer* *ʾōkhal* *wə-ʾet*-which-*ʾăšer* *ʾešteh* if-*ʾim*-*ʾešmaʿ* *ʿôd* *bə-qôl* *šārîm* *wə-šārôt* *wə-lāmmāh* *yihyeh* *ʿabdəkhā* *ʿôd* *lə-maśśāʾ* *ʾel*-*ʾădōnî* the *melekh*", "grammar": { "*ben*": "noun masculine singular construct - son of/aged", "*šəmōnîm*": "number - eighty", "*šānāh*": "noun feminine singular absolute - year", "*ʾānōkhî*": "pronoun 1st person singular - I", "*ha-yôm*": "article + noun masculine singular - today", "*ha-ʾēdaʿ*": "interrogative + qal imperfect 1st person singular - can I discern", "*bên*": "preposition - between", "*ṭôb*": "adjective masculine singular - good", "*lə-rāʿ*": "preposition + adjective masculine singular - to bad", "*ʾim*": "conditional particle - if", "*yiṭʿam*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he will taste", "*ʿabdəkhā*": "noun masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your servant", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - that which", "*ʾōkhal*": "qal imperfect 1st person singular - I eat", "*wə-ʾet*": "conjunction + direct object marker", "*ʾešteh*": "qal imperfect 1st person singular - I drink", "*ʾešmaʿ*": "qal imperfect 1st person singular - I hear", "*ʿôd*": "adverb - still/anymore", "*bə-qôl*": "preposition + noun masculine singular construct - in the voice of", "*šārîm*": "qal participle masculine plural - singers", "*wə-šārôt*": "conjunction + qal participle feminine plural - and female singers", "*wə-lāmmāh*": "conjunction + interrogative - and why", "*yihyeh*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he would be", "*lə-maśśāʾ*": "preposition + noun masculine singular - as a burden", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to/unto", "*ʾădōnî*": "noun masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my lord" }, "variants": { "*ha-ʾēdaʿ*": "can I discern/do I know/am I able to distinguish", "*yiṭʿam*": "taste/discern/enjoy", "*maśśāʾ*": "burden/load/trouble" } }

    37{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.19.37", "source": "כִּמְעַ֞ט יַעֲבֹ֧ר עַבְדְּךָ֛ אֶת־הַיַּרְדֵּ֖ן אֶת־הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ וְלָ֙מָּה֙ יִגְמְלֵ֣נִי הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ הַגְּמוּלָ֖ה הַזֹּֽאת׃", "text": "Just a little-*kimʿaṭ* *yaʿăbōr* *ʿabdəkhā* *ʾet*-the *yardēn* *ʾet*-the *melekh* *wə-lāmmāh* *yigmələnî* the *melekh* the *gəmûlāh* the *zōʾt*", "grammar": { "*kimʿaṭ*": "preposition + adverb - just a little", "*yaʿăbōr*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he will cross over", "*ʿabdəkhā*": "noun masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your servant", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*yardēn*": "proper noun with article - the Jordan", "*ʾet*": "preposition with", "*melekh*": "noun masculine singular absolute with article - the king", "*wə-lāmmāh*": "conjunction + interrogative - and why", "*yigmələnî*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - he would reward me", "*melekh*": "noun masculine singular absolute with article - the king", "*gəmûlāh*": "noun feminine singular absolute with article - the reward", "*zōʾt*": "demonstrative adjective feminine singular - this" }, "variants": { "*kimʿaṭ*": "just a little/only a short distance/barely", "*yaʿăbōr*": "will cross/will go over", "*yigmələnî*": "reward me/repay me/compensate me", "*gəmûlāh*": "reward/recompense/payment" } }

    38{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.19.38", "source": "יָֽשָׁב־נָ֤א עַבְדְּךָ֙ וְאָמֻ֣ת בְּעִירִ֔י עִ֛ם קֶ֥בֶר אָבִ֖י וְאִמִּ֑י וְהִנֵּ֣ה ׀ עַבְדְּךָ֣ כִמְהָ֗ם יַֽעֲבֹר֙ עִם־אֲדֹנִ֣י הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ וַעֲשֵׂה־ל֕וֹ אֵ֥ת אֲשֶׁר־ט֖וֹב בְּעֵינֶֽיךָ׃", "text": "Let return-*yāšāb*-please-*nāʾ* *ʿabdəkhā* *wə-ʾāmut* *bə-ʿîrî* with-*ʿim* *qeber* *ʾābî* *wə-ʾimmî* *wə-hinnēh* *ʿabdəkhā* *khimhām* *yaʿăbōr* with-*ʿim*-*ʾădōnî* the *melekh* *wa-ʿăśēh*-to him-*lô* *ʾēt* which-*ʾăšer*-*ṭôb* *bə-ʿêneykha*", "grammar": { "*yāšāb*": "qal imperfect jussive 3rd person masculine singular - let return", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please", "*ʿabdəkhā*": "noun masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your servant", "*wə-ʾāmut*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 1st person singular cohortative - and let me die", "*bə-ʿîrî*": "preposition + noun feminine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - in my city", "*ʿim*": "preposition - with", "*qeber*": "noun masculine singular construct - grave of", "*ʾābî*": "noun masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my father", "*wə-ʾimmî*": "conjunction + noun feminine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - and my mother", "*wə-hinnēh*": "conjunction + interjection - and behold", "*khimhām*": "proper noun - Chimham", "*yaʿăbōr*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he will cross over", "*ʿim*": "preposition - with", "*ʾădōnî*": "noun masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my lord", "*wa-ʿăśēh*": "conjunction + qal imperative masculine singular - and do", "*lô*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to him", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - that which", "*ṭôb*": "adjective masculine singular - good", "*bə-ʿêneykha*": "preposition + noun feminine dual construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - in your eyes" }, "variants": { "*nāʾ*": "please/I pray", "*wə-ʾāmut*": "and let me die/so I may die", "*khimhām*": "Chimham/Kimham (possibly Barzillai's son)" } }

  • 16{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.19.16", "source": "וַיָּ֣שָׁב הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ וַיָּבֹ֖א עַד־הַיַּרְדֵּ֑ן וִיהוּדָ֞ה בָּ֣א הַגִּלְגָּ֗לָה לָלֶ֙כֶת֙ לִקְרַ֣את הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ לְהַעֲבִ֥יר אֶת־הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ אֶת־הַיַּרְדֵּֽן", "text": "*wayyāšāb* *hammelek* *wayyābōʾ* *ʿad*-*hayyardēn* *wîhûdāh* *bāʾ* *haggilgālāh* *lāleket* *liqraʾt* *hammelek* *ləhaʿăbîr* *ʾet*-*hammelek* *ʾet*-*hayyardēn*", "grammar": { "*wayyāšāb*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he returned", "*hammelek*": "definite article + noun - the king", "*wayyābōʾ*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he came", "*ʿad*-*hayyardēn*": "preposition + definite article + proper noun - to the Jordan", "*wîhûdāh*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Judah", "*bāʾ*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - came", "*haggilgālāh*": "definite article + proper noun + directional he - to Gilgal", "*lāleket*": "preposition + verb, qal infinitive construct - to go", "*liqraʾt*": "preposition + verb, qal infinitive construct - to meet", "*hammelek*": "definite article + noun - the king", "*ləhaʿăbîr*": "preposition + verb, hiphil infinitive construct - to cause to cross over", "*ʾet*-*hammelek*": "direct object marker + definite article + noun - the king", "*ʾet*-*hayyardēn*": "direct object marker + definite article + proper noun - the Jordan" }, "variants": { "*wayyāšāb*": "he returned/he went back", "*liqraʾt*": "to meet/to encounter/to go toward", "*ləhaʿăbîr*": "to bring across/to help cross over/to cause to pass over" } }

  • 38{ "verseID": "1 Kings.11.38", "source": "וְהָיָה אִם־תִּשְׁמַע אֶת־כָּל־אֲשֶׁר אֲצַוַּךָ וְהָלַכְתָּ בִדְרָכַי וְעָשִׂיתָ הַיָּשָׁר בְּעֵינַי לִשְׁמוֹר חֻקּוֹתַי וּמִצְוֺתַי כַּאֲשֶׁר עָשָׂה דָּוִד עַבְדִּי וְהָיִיתִי עִמָּךְ וּבָנִיתִי לְךָ בַיִת־נֶאֱמָן כַּאֲשֶׁר בָּנִיתִי לְדָוִד וְנָתַתִּי לְךָ אֶת־יִשְׂרָאֵל", "text": "And it shall *hāyâ* if-you will *šāmaʿ* *ʾēt*-all-that I *ṣāwâ* you and you *hālak* in my *derek* and you *ʿāśâ* the *yāšār* in my *ʿayin* to *šāmar* my *khuqqâ* and my *miṣwâ* as *ʿāśâ* *Dāwid* my *ʿebed* and I will *hāyâ* with you and I will *bānâ* for you *bayit*-*ʾāman* as I *bānâ* for *Dāwid* and I will *nātan* to you *ʾēt*-*Yisrāʾēl*", "grammar": { "*wə-hāyāh*": "conjunction + perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it will be", "*ʾim*": "conditional particle - if", "*tišmaʿ*": "imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you will hear/obey", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*kol*": "noun - all", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - that/which", "*ʾăṣawwekā*": "imperfect, 1st singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - I command you", "*wə-hālaktā*": "conjunction + perfect, 2nd masculine singular - and you will walk", "*bi-dərākay*": "preposition + noun, feminine plural construct + 1st singular suffix - in my ways", "*wə-ʿāśîtā*": "conjunction + perfect, 2nd masculine singular - and you will do", "*ha-yāšār*": "article + adjective, masculine singular - the right/upright", "*bə-ʿênay*": "preposition + noun, feminine dual construct + 1st singular suffix - in my eyes", "*li-šmōr*": "preposition + infinitive construct - to keep", "*khuqqôtay*": "noun, feminine plural construct + 1st singular suffix - my statutes", "*û-miṣwōtay*": "conjunction + noun, feminine plural construct + 1st singular suffix - and my commandments", "*ka-ʾăšer*": "preposition + relative pronoun - as/like", "*ʿāśâ*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular - did", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*ʿabdî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st singular suffix - my servant", "*wə-hāyîtî*": "conjunction + perfect, 1st singular - and I will be", "*ʿimmāk*": "preposition + 2nd masculine singular suffix - with you", "*û-bānîtî*": "conjunction + perfect, 1st singular - and I will build", "*ləkā*": "preposition + 2nd masculine singular suffix - for you", "*bayit*": "noun, masculine singular construct - house of", "*neʾĕmān*": "adjective, masculine singular - faithful/enduring", "*ka-ʾăšer*": "preposition + relative pronoun - as/like", "*bānîtî*": "perfect, 1st singular - I built", "*lə-Dāwid*": "preposition + proper noun - for David", "*wə-nātattî*": "conjunction + perfect, 1st singular - and I will give", "*ləkā*": "preposition + 2nd masculine singular suffix - to you", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*Yisrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*hāyâ*": "be/become/happen", "*šāmaʿ*": "hear/listen/obey/understand", "*ṣāwâ*": "command/order/instruct", "*hālak*": "walk/go/follow", "*derek*": "way/path/journey/manner", "*ʿāśâ*": "do/make/accomplish", "*yāšār*": "right/straight/upright/proper", "*ʿayin*": "eye/sight/perception", "*šāmar*": "keep/guard/observe/preserve", "*khuqqâ*": "statute/ordinance/decree", "*miṣwâ*": "commandment/precept/law", "*ʿebed*": "servant/slave/subject", "*bānâ*": "build/establish/create", "*bayit*": "house/household/dynasty", "*ʾāman*": "faithful/enduring/established/reliable", "*nātan*": "give/place/put/appoint" } }

  • 27{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.19.27", "source": "וַיֹּאמַ֕ר אֲדֹנִ֥י הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ עַבְדִּ֣י רִמָּ֑נִי כִּֽי־אָמַ֨ר עַבְדְּךָ֜ אֶחְבְּשָׁה־לִּי֩ הַחֲמ֨וֹר וְאֶרְכַּ֤ב עָלֶ֙יהָ֙ וְאֵלֵ֣ךְ אֶת־הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ כִּ֥י פִסֵּ֖חַ עַבְדֶּֽךָ׃", "text": "*wə-yōʾmar* *ʾădōnî* the *melekh* *ʿabdî* *rimmānî* for-*kî*-*ʾāmar* *ʿabdəkhā* *ʾeḥbəšāh*-to me the *ḥămôr* *wə-ʾerkab* upon-*ʿāleyhā* *wə-ʾēlēkh* *ʾet*-the *melekh* for-*kî* *pissēaḥ* *ʿabdekha*", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmar*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*ʾădōnî*": "noun masculine singular construct with 1st person suffix - my lord", "*melekh*": "noun masculine singular absolute - king", "*ʿabdî*": "noun masculine singular construct with 1st person suffix - my servant", "*rimmānî*": "piel perfect 3rd person masculine singular with 1st person suffix - he deceived me", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he said", "*ʿabdəkhā*": "noun masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your servant", "*ʾeḥbəšāh*": "qal imperfect 1st person singular cohortative - let me saddle", "*ḥămôr*": "noun masculine singular absolute - donkey", "*wə-ʾerkab*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 1st person singular - and I will ride", "*ʿāleyhā*": "preposition with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - upon it", "*wə-ʾēlēkh*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 1st person singular - and I will go", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*pissēaḥ*": "adjective masculine singular - lame/crippled", "*ʿabdekha*": "noun masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your servant" }, "variants": { "*rimmānî*": "deceived me/betrayed me/misled me", "*ḥămôr*": "donkey/ass", "*pissēaḥ*": "lame/crippled/disabled" } }

  • 30{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.25.30", "source": "וְהָיָ֗ה כִּֽי־יַעֲשֶׂ֤ה יְהוָה֙ לַֽאדֹנִ֔י כְּכֹ֛ל אֲשֶׁר־דִּבֶּ֥ר אֶת־הַטּוֹבָ֖ה עָלֶ֑יךָ וְצִוְּךָ֥ לְנָגִ֖יד עַל־יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "And it shall be when *yaʿăśeh* *YHWH* to my lord according to all that he *dibber* *ʾet*-the *ṭôbāh* concerning you, and *ṣiwwəkā* to *nāgîd* over-*Yiśrāʾēl*.", "grammar": { "*hāyāh*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular with waw-consecutive - will be/happen", "*yaʿăśeh*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - will do/make", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*dibber*": "Piel perfect 3rd masculine singular - spoke/promised", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ṭôbāh*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - good thing/goodness", "*ṣiwwəkā*": "Piel perfect 3rd masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - will command/appoint you", "*nāgîd*": "masculine singular noun - leader/ruler/prince", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*yaʿăśeh*": "do/make/accomplish/perform", "*ṭôbāh*": "good/pleasant/agreeable/beneficial", "*nāgîd*": "leader/ruler/prince/commander", "*ṣiwwəkā*": "command you/appoint you/commission you" } }

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    20{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.15.20", "source": "תְּמ֣וֹל ׀ בּוֹאֶ֗ךָ וְהַיּ֞וֹם *אנועך **אֲנִֽיעֲךָ֤ עִמָּ֙נוּ֙ לָלֶ֔כֶת וַאֲנִ֣י הוֹלֵ֔ךְ עַ֥ל אֲשֶׁר־אֲנִ֖י הוֹלֵ֑ךְ שׁ֣וּב וְהָשֵׁ֧ב אֶת־אַחֶ֛יךָ עִמָּ֖ךְ חֶ֥סֶד וֶאֱמֶֽת׃", "text": "*təmôl* *bôʾḵā* *wə-hayyôm* *ʾănîʿăḵā* *ʿimmānû* *lāleḵeṯ* *wa-ʾănî* *hôlēḵ* *ʿal* *ʾăšer*-*ʾănî* *hôlēḵ* *šûḇ* *wə-hāšēḇ* *ʾeṯ*-*ʾaḥêḵā* *ʿimmāḵ* *ḥeseḏ* *we-ʾĕmeṯ*", "grammar": { "*təmôl*": "adverb - yesterday", "*bôʾḵā*": "qal infinitive construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your coming", "*wə-hayyôm*": "conjunction + definite article + masculine singular noun - and today", "*ʾănîʿăḵā*": "hiphil imperfect, 1st person singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - I cause you to wander", "*ʿimmānû*": "preposition with 1st person plural suffix - with us", "*lāleḵeṯ*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to go", "*wa-ʾănî*": "conjunction + 1st person singular pronoun - and I", "*hôlēḵ*": "qal participle, masculine singular - going", "*ʿal*": "preposition - to/upon", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - that/which", "*šûḇ*": "qal imperative, masculine singular - return", "*wə-hāšēḇ*": "conjunction + hiphil imperative, masculine singular - and bring back", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*ʾaḥêḵā*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your brothers", "*ʿimmāḵ*": "preposition with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - with you", "*ḥeseḏ*": "masculine singular noun - lovingkindness/mercy", "*we-ʾĕmeṯ*": "conjunction + feminine singular noun - and truth/faithfulness" }, "variants": { "*təmôl*": "yesterday/recently", "*bôʾḵā*": "your coming/arrival", "*ʾănîʿăḵā*": "I make you wander/I cause you to move/I take you about", "*hôlēḵ*": "going/walking/traveling", "*ʾaḥêḵā*": "your brothers/kinsmen/countrymen", "*ḥeseḏ we-ʾĕmeṯ*": "lovingkindness and truth/faithfulness and loyalty (hendiadys meaning 'true loyalty' or 'faithful kindness')" } }

    21{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.15.21", "source": "וַיַּ֧עַן אִתַּ֛י אֶת־הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ וַיֹּאמַ֑ר חַי־יְהוָ֗ה וְחֵי֙ אֲדֹנִ֣י הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ כִּ֠י *אִם־בִּמְק֞וֹם אֲשֶׁ֥ר יִֽהְיֶה־שָּׁ֣ם ׀ אֲדֹנִ֣י הַמֶּ֗לֶךְ אִם־לְמָ֙וֶת֙ אִם־לְחַיִּ֔ים כִּי־שָׁ֖ם יִהְיֶ֥ה עַבְדֶּֽךָ׃", "text": "*wa-yaʿan* *ʾittay* *ʾeṯ*-*ha-meleḵ* *wa-yōʾmar* *ḥay*-*YHWH* *wə-ḥēy* *ʾăḏōnî* *ha-meleḵ* *kî* *ʾim*-*bi-mqôm* *ʾăšer* *yihyê*-*šām* *ʾăḏōnî* *ha-meleḵ* *ʾim*-*lə-māweṯ* *ʾim*-*lə-ḥayyîm* *kî*-*šām* *yihyê* *ʿaḇdḵā*", "grammar": { "*wa-yaʿan*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he answered", "*ʾittay*": "proper noun - Ittai", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*ha-meleḵ*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the king", "*wa-yōʾmar*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*ḥay*": "masculine singular adjective construct - life of/as lives", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*wə-ḥēy*": "conjunction + masculine singular adjective construct - and life of", "*ʾăḏōnî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my lord", "*kî*": "conjunction - that/because/surely", "*ʾim*": "conditional particle - if", "*bi-mqôm*": "preposition + masculine singular noun - in place", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - which/that", "*yihyê*-*šām*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular + adverb - he will be there", "*ʾim*-*lə-māweṯ*": "conditional particle + preposition + masculine singular noun - whether for death", "*ʾim*-*lə-ḥayyîm*": "conditional particle + preposition + masculine plural noun - or for life", "*kî*-*šām*": "conjunction + adverb - surely there", "*yihyê*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will be", "*ʿaḇdḵā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your servant" }, "variants": { "*yaʿan*": "answer/respond/reply", "*ḥay-YHWH*": "as YHWH lives (oath formula)", "*wə-ḥēy ʾăḏōnî ha-meleḵ*": "and as my lord the king lives (oath formula)", "*bi-mqôm*": "in the place/wherever", "*ʾim-lə-māweṯ ʾim-lə-ḥayyîm*": "whether for death or for life (idiom for 'in any circumstance')", "*ʿaḇdḵā*": "your servant (self-reference)" } }

  • 2{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.9.2", "source": "וּלְבֵ֨ית שָׁא֥וּל עֶ֙בֶד֙ וּשְׁמ֣וֹ צִיבָ֔א וַיִּקְרְאוּ־ל֖וֹ אֶל־דָּוִ֑ד וַיֹּ֨אמֶר הַמֶּ֧לֶךְ אֵלָ֛יו הַאַתָּ֥ה צִיבָ֖א וַיֹּ֥אמֶר עַבְדֶּֽךָ׃", "text": "*û-lə-bêt* *Šāʾûl* *ʿebed* *û-šəmô* *Ṣîbāʾ* *wa-yiqrəʾû-lô* *ʾel-Dāwid* *wa-yōʾmer* *ham-melek* *ʾēlāyw* Q *ʾattāh* *Ṣîbāʾ* *wa-yōʾmer* *ʿabdekā*", "grammar": { "*û-lə-bêt*": "waw conjunction + preposition + noun construct - and to the house of", "*Šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul", "*ʿebed*": "noun ms - servant", "*û-šəmô*": "waw conjunction + noun + 3ms suffix - and his name", "*Ṣîbāʾ*": "proper noun - Ziba", "*wa-yiqrəʾû-lô*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3mp + preposition + 3ms suffix - and they called him", "*ʾel-Dāwid*": "preposition + proper noun - to David", "*wa-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and he said", "*ham-melek*": "definite article + noun ms - the king", "*ʾēlāyw*": "preposition + 3ms suffix - to him", "Q": "interrogative particle - are?", "*ʾattāh*": "2ms personal pronoun - you", "*Ṣîbāʾ*": "proper noun - Ziba", "*wa-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and he said", "*ʿabdekā*": "noun + 2ms suffix - your servant" }, "variants": { "*ʿebed*": "servant/slave", "*wa-yiqrəʾû-lô*": "they called for him/they summoned him" } }

  • 4{ "verseID": "1 Kings.2.4", "source": "לְמַעַן֩ יָקִ֨ים יְהוָ֜ה אֶת־דְּבָר֗וֹ אֲשֶׁ֨ר דִּבֶּ֣ר עָלַי֮ לֵאמֹר֒ אִם־יִשְׁמְר֨וּ בָנֶ֜יךָ אֶת־דַּרְכָּ֗ם לָלֶ֤כֶת לְפָנַי֙ בֶּאֱמֶ֔ת בְּכָל־לְבָבָ֖ם וּבְכָל־נַפְשָׁ֑ם לֵאמֹ֕ר לֹֽא־יִכָּרֵ֤ת לְךָ֙ אִ֔ישׁ מֵעַ֖ל כִּסֵּ֥א יִשְׂרָאֵֽל", "text": "So that *yāqîm* *YHWH* *ʾet-dəbārô* which *dibber* concerning me *lēʾmōr* if *yišmərû* *bānêkā* *ʾet-darkām* to *lāleket* before me in *beʾĕmet* with all-*ləbābām* and with all-*nafšām* *lēʾmōr* not *yikkārēt* to you *ʾîš* from upon *kissēʾ* *yiśrāʾēl*", "grammar": { "*yāqîm*": "Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will establish/confirm", "*YHWH*": "divine name, tetragrammaton", "*dəbārô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular possessive suffix and direct object marker - his word", "*dibber*": "Piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he spoke", "*lēʾmōr*": "Qal infinitive construct with prefixed preposition lamed - saying", "*yišmərû*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will keep/observe", "*bānêkā*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd masculine singular possessive suffix - your sons", "*darkām*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine plural possessive suffix and direct object marker - their way", "*lāleket*": "Qal infinitive construct with prefixed preposition lamed - to walk", "*beʾĕmet*": "feminine singular noun with prefixed preposition bet - in truth", "*ləbābām*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine plural possessive suffix - their heart", "*nafšām*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd masculine plural possessive suffix - their soul", "*yikkārēt*": "Niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will be cut off", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun - man", "*kissēʾ*": "masculine singular construct - throne of" }, "variants": { "*yāqîm*": "establish/confirm/fulfill/maintain", "*dibber*": "spoke/promised/declared", "*yišmərû*": "keep/observe/guard", "*darkām*": "way/path/conduct", "*beʾĕmet*": "in truth/faithfully/reliably", "*ləbābām*": "heart/mind/inner person", "*nafšām*": "soul/life/person/being", "*yikkārēt*": "be cut off/fail/be removed" } }

  • 36{ "verseID": "1 Kings.1.36", "source": "וַיַּ֨עַן בְּנָיָ֧הוּ בֶן־יְהֽוֹיָדָ֛ע אֶת־הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ וַיֹּ֣אמֶר ׀ אָמֵ֑ן כֵּ֚ן יֹאמַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה אֱלֹהֵ֖י אֲדֹנִ֥י הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃", "text": "*wa-yaʿan* *bənāyāhû* son-of-*yəhôyāḏāʿ* *ʾet*-the-*melekh* *wa-yōʾmer* *ʾāmēn*; so *yōʾmar* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhê* my-lord the-*melekh*", "grammar": { "*wa-yaʿan*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he answered", "*bənāyāhû*": "proper noun - Benaiah", "*yəhôyāḏāʿ*": "proper noun - Jehoiada", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*melekh*": "noun, masculine singular - king", "*wa-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*ʾāmēn*": "adverb - truly/verily/so be it", "*yōʾmar*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular jussive - may he say/speak", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name (Tetragrammaton)", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - God of", "*aḏōnî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st singular suffix - my lord" }, "variants": { "*wa-yaʿan*": "and he answered/responded/replied", "*ʾāmēn*": "truly/verily/so be it/certainly", "*YHWH*": "divine name (traditionally not pronounced)", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "God of/deity of" } }

  • 8{ "verseID": "2Samuel.15.8", "source": "כִּי־נֵ֙דֶר֙ נָדַ֣ר עַבְדְּךָ֔ בְּשִׁבְתִּ֥י בִגְשׁ֛וּר בַּאֲרָ֖ם לֵאמֹ֑ר אִם־*ישיב **יָשׁ֨וֹב יְשִׁיבֵ֤נִי יְהוָה֙ יְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם וְעָבַדְתִּ֖י אֶת־יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "For-*neder* *nādar* your servant, in-*šibtî* in-*Gəšûr* in-*ʾĂrām* *lēʾmōr*, if-*yāšôb* *yəšîbēnî* *YHWH* *Yərûšālaim*, *wə-ʿābadtî* *ʾet*-*YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*neder*": "noun, masculine singular - vow", "*nādar*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he vowed", "*šibtî*": "Qal infinitive construct + 1st common singular suffix - my dwelling", "*Gəšûr*": "proper noun - Geshur", "*ʾĂrām*": "proper noun - Aram", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - saying", "*yāšôb*": "Qal infinitive absolute - returning [emphatic]", "*yəšîbēnî*": "Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + 1st common singular suffix - he will bring me back", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*Yərûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*wə-ʿābadtî*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 1st common singular - and I will serve/worship" }, "variants": { "*neder*": "vow/promise/pledge", "*šibtî*": "my dwelling/staying/residing", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying/declaring", "*yāšôb yəšîbēnî*": "indeed return me/surely bring me back [emphatic construction]", "*ʿābadtî*": "I will serve/worship/honor" } }

  • 14{ "verseID": "1 Kings.3.14", "source": "וְאִ֣ם ׀ תֵּלֵ֣ךְ בִּדְרָכַ֗י לִשְׁמֹ֤ר חֻקַּי֙ וּמִצְוֺתַ֔י כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר הָלַ֖ךְ דָּוִ֣יד אָבִ֑יךָ וְהַאַרַכְתִּ֖י אֶת־יָמֶֽיךָ׃", "text": "And-if you *tēlēk* in-my *dĕrākîm*, to-*lišmōr* my *ḥuqqîm* and-my *miṣwôt*, as *hālak* *dāwîd* your father, then-I will *wĕhaʾărāktî* *ʾet*-your *yāmîm*.", "grammar": { "*wĕʾim*": "conjunction + conditional particle - and if", "*tēlēk*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you will walk", "*bidrākay*": "preposition + noun, feminine plural with 1st person singular suffix - in my ways", "*lišmōr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to keep", "*ḥuqqay*": "noun, masculine plural with 1st person singular suffix - my statutes", "*miṣwôtay*": "noun, feminine plural with 1st person singular suffix - my commandments", "*kaʾăšer*": "conjunction - as", "*hālak*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - walked", "*dāwîd*": "proper noun, masculine - David", "*ʾābîkā*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your father", "*wĕhaʾărāktî*": "conjunction + Hiphil perfect, 1st person singular - then I will prolong", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*yāmeykā*": "noun, masculine plural with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your days" }, "variants": { "*dĕrākîm*": "ways/paths/manner", "*ḥuqqîm*": "statutes/decrees/ordinances", "*miṣwôt*": "commandments/precepts", "*haʾărāktî ʾet-yāmeykā*": "I will prolong your days/I will lengthen your life" } }

  • 11{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.9.11", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר צִיבָא֙ אֶל־הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ כְּכֹל֩ אֲשֶׁ֨ר יְצַוֶּ֜ה אֲדֹנִ֤י הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ אֶת־עַבְדּ֔וֹ כֵּ֖ן יַעֲשֶׂ֣ה עַבְדֶּ֑ךָ וּמְפִיבֹ֗שֶׁת אֹכֵל֙ עַל־שֻׁלְחָנִ֔י כְּאַחַ֖ד מִבְּנֵ֥י הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃", "text": "*wa-yōʾmer* *Ṣîbāʾ* *ʾel-ham-melek* *kə-kōl* *ʾăšer* *yəṣawweh* *ʾădōnî* *ham-melek* *ʾet-ʿabdô* *kēn* *yaʿăśeh* *ʿabdekā* *û-Məpîbōšet* *ʾōkēl* *ʿal-šulḥānî* *kə-ʾaḥad* *mib-bənê* *ham-melek*", "grammar": { "*wa-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and he said", "*Ṣîbāʾ*": "proper noun - Ziba", "*ʾel-ham-melek*": "preposition + definite article + noun ms - to the king", "*kə-kōl*": "preposition + noun construct - according to all", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - that/which", "*yəṣawweh*": "piel imperfect 3ms - commands", "*ʾădōnî*": "noun + 1cs suffix - my lord", "*ham-melek*": "definite article + noun ms - the king", "*ʾet-ʿabdô*": "direct object marker + noun + 3ms suffix - his servant", "*kēn*": "adverb - so/thus", "*yaʿăśeh*": "qal imperfect 3ms - will do", "*ʿabdekā*": "noun + 2ms suffix - your servant", "*û-Məpîbōšet*": "waw conjunction + proper noun - and Mephibosheth", "*ʾōkēl*": "qal participle ms - eating", "*ʿal-šulḥānî*": "preposition + noun + 1cs suffix - at my table", "*kə-ʾaḥad*": "preposition + numeral construct - as one of", "*mib-bənê*": "preposition + noun construct mp - from the sons of", "*ham-melek*": "definite article + noun ms - the king" }, "variants": { "*ʾōkēl* *ʿal-šulḥānî*": "should refer to what David said but is reported as Ziba's statement - possible textual confusion" } }

  • 2{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.28.2", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר דָּוִד֙ אֶל־אָכִ֔ישׁ לָכֵן֙ אַתָּ֣ה תֵדַ֔ע אֵ֥ת אֲשֶׁר־יַעֲשֶׂ֖ה עַבְדֶּ֑ךָ וַיֹּ֤אמֶר אָכִישׁ֙ אֶל־דָּוִ֔ד לָכֵ֗ן שֹׁמֵ֧ר לְרֹאשִׁ֛י אֲשִֽׂימְךָ֖ כָּל־הַיָּמִֽים׃ פ", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *dāwid* to-*ʾāḵîš*, *lāḵên* you *têdaʿ* *ʾêt* what-*yaʿăśeh* *ʿaḇdêḵā*; and *wayyōʾmer* *ʾāḵîš* to-*dāwid*, *lāḵên* *šōmêr* to my *rōʾšî* *ʾăśîməḵā* all-the *yāmîm*.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*ʾāḵîš*": "proper noun - Achish", "*lāḵên*": "adverb - therefore/so/thus", "*têdaʿ*": "imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you will know", "*ʾêt*": "direct object marker", "*yaʿăśeh*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will do", "*ʿaḇdêḵā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your servant", "*šōmêr*": "masculine singular participle - keeper/guard", "*rōʾšî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st singular suffix - my head", "*ʾăśîməḵā*": "imperfect, 1st singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - I will appoint you", "*yāmîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the days" }, "variants": { "*lāḵên*": "therefore/thus/accordingly", "*šōmêr lərōʾšî*": "keeper of my head/my bodyguard/my chief protector", "*ʾăśîməḵā*": "I will appoint you/set you/make you" } }

  • 26{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.15.26", "source": "וְאִם֙ כֹּ֣ה יֹאמַ֔ר לֹ֥א חָפַ֖צְתִּי בָּ֑ךְ הִנְנִ֕י יַֽעֲשֶׂה־לִּ֕י כַּאֲשֶׁ֖ר טֽ‪[m]‬וֹב בְּעֵינָֽיו׃", "text": "*wə-ʾim* *kōh* *yōʾmar* *lōʾ* *ḥāp̄aṣtî* *bāḵ* *hinənî* *yaʿăśê*-*lî* *ka-ʾăšer* *ṭôḇ* *bə-ʿênāyw*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾim*": "conjunction + conditional particle - and if", "*kōh*": "adverb - thus/so", "*yōʾmar*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he says", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*ḥāp̄aṣtî*": "qal perfect, 1st person singular - I delight", "*bāḵ*": "preposition with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - in you", "*hinənî*": "demonstrative particle with 1st person singular suffix - behold me/here I am", "*yaʿăśê*": "qal imperfect jussive, 3rd person masculine singular - let him do", "*lî*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - to me", "*ka-ʾăšer*": "preposition + relative particle - according to what", "*ṭôḇ*": "masculine singular adjective - good", "*bə-ʿênāyw*": "preposition + feminine dual noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in his eyes" }, "variants": { "*kōh*": "thus/so/in this manner", "*ḥāp̄aṣtî*": "I delight/desire/have pleasure in", "*hinənî*": "here I am/behold me (expression of submission)", "*yaʿăśê-lî*": "may he do to me/let him do to me", "*ṭôḇ bə-ʿênāyw*": "good in his eyes (idiom for 'pleasing to him')" } }

  • 8{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.29.8", "source": "וַיֹּ֨אמֶר דָּוִ֜ד אֶל־אָכִ֗ישׁ כִּ֣י מֶ֤ה עָשִׂ֙יתִי֙ וּמַה־מָּצָ֣אתָ בְעַבְדְּךָ֔ מִיּוֹם֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר הָיִ֣יתִי לְפָנֶ֔יךָ עַ֖ד הַיּ֣וֹם הַזֶּ֑ה כִּ֣י לֹ֤א אָבוֹא֙ וְנִלְחַ֔מְתִּי בְּאֹיְבֵ֖י אֲדֹנִ֥י הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *dāwid* to-*ʾāḵîš* for what *ʿāśîtî* and-what-*māṣāʾtā* in-your-*ʿaḇdᵊḵā* from-day which *hāyîtî* before-you until the-day *hazzeh* that not *ʾāḇôʾ* and-*nilḥamtî* against-*ʾōyᵊḇê* *ʾădōnî* the-*meleḵ*.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*ʾāḵîš*": "proper noun - Achish", "*ʿāśîtî*": "perfect, 1st singular - I did/have done", "*māṣāʾtā*": "perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you found", "*ʿaḇdᵊḵā*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your servant", "*hāyîtî*": "perfect, 1st singular - I was/have been", "*hazzeh*": "definite article + demonstrative, masculine singular - this", "*ʾāḇôʾ*": "imperfect, 1st singular - I will come", "*nilḥamtî*": "perfect, 1st singular, Niphal - I fought", "*ʾōyᵊḇê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - enemies of", "*ʾădōnî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my lord", "*meleḵ*": "noun, masculine singular - king" }, "variants": { "*ʿaḇdᵊḵā*": "your servant (self-reference showing humility)", "*nilḥamtî*": "I fought/battled/warred", "*ʾōyᵊḇê*": "enemies/adversaries/foes" } }

  • 31{ "verseID": "1 Kings.1.31", "source": "וַתִּקֹּ֨ד בַּת־שֶׁ֤בַע אַפַּ֙יִם֙ אֶ֔רֶץ וַתִּשְׁתַּ֖חוּ לַמֶּ֑לֶךְ וַתֹּ֕אמֶר יְחִ֗י אֲדֹנִ֛י הַמֶּ֥לֶךְ דָּוִ֖ד לְעֹלָֽם׃", "text": "And-*wattiqōḏ* *baṯ*-*šeḇaʿ* *ʾappayim* *ʾereṣ* and-*wattištaḥû* to-the-*meleḵ* and-*wattōʾmer*, *yəḥî* *ʾăḏōnî* the-*meleḵ* *dāwîḏ* to-*ʿōlām*.", "grammar": { "*wattiqōḏ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and she bowed", "*baṯ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - daughter of", "*šeḇaʿ*": "proper noun - Sheba", "*ʾappayim*": "noun, masculine dual - face/nostrils", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine singular - ground/earth", "*wattištaḥû*": "waw consecutive + Hishtaphel imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and she bowed down", "*meleḵ*": "noun, masculine singular - king", "*wattōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and she said", "*yəḥî*": "jussive, 3rd masculine singular - may he live", "*ʾăḏōnî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my lord", "*dāwîḏ*": "proper noun - David", "*ʿōlām*": "noun, masculine singular - forever/eternity" }, "variants": { "*wattiqōḏ*": "and she bowed/bent", "*ʾappayim*": "face/nostrils/nose", "*ʾereṣ*": "ground/earth/land", "*wattištaḥû*": "and she bowed down/prostrated herself", "*wattōʾmer*": "and she said/spoke", "*yəḥî*": "may he live/long live", "*ʿōlām*": "forever/eternity/perpetuity" } }

  • 29{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.19.29", "source": "כִּי֩ לֹ֨א הָיָ֜ה כָּל־בֵּ֣ית אָבִ֗י כִּ֤י אִם־אַנְשֵׁי־מָ֙וֶת֙ לַאדֹנִ֣י הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ וַתָּ֙שֶׁת֙ אֶֽת־עַבְדְּךָ֔ בְּאֹכְלֵ֖י שֻׁלְחָנֶ֑ךָ וּמַה־יֶּשׁ־לִ֥י עוֹד֙ צְדָקָ֔ה וְלִזְעֹ֥ק ע֖וֹד אֶל־הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃", "text": "For-*kî* *lōʾ* *hāyāh* all-*kol*-*bêt* *ʾābî* *kî* if-*ʾim*-*ʾanšê*-*māwet* to-*la-ʾdōnî* the *melekh* *wa-tāšet* *ʾet*-*ʿabdəkhā* *bə-ʾōkhəlê* *šulḥānekha* *û-mah*-*yeš*-to me *ʿôd* *ṣədāqāh* *wə-lizʿōq* *ʿôd* *ʾel*-the *melekh*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*hāyāh*": "qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - was", "*kol*": "noun masculine singular construct - all of", "*bêt*": "noun masculine singular construct - house of", "*ʾābî*": "noun masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my father", "*kî ʾim*": "conjunction phrase - but only/except", "*ʾanšê*": "noun masculine plural construct - men of", "*māwet*": "noun masculine singular - death", "*la-ʾdōnî*": "preposition + noun masculine singular construct with 1st person suffix - to my lord", "*melekh*": "noun masculine singular absolute - king", "*wa-tāšet*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - and you placed", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʿabdəkhā*": "noun masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your servant", "*bə-ʾōkhəlê*": "preposition + qal participle masculine plural construct - among those eating", "*šulḥānekha*": "noun masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your table", "*û-mah*": "conjunction + interrogative - and what", "*yeš*": "adverb of existence - there is", "*ʿôd*": "adverb - still/yet", "*ṣədāqāh*": "noun feminine singular absolute - righteousness/right/claim", "*wə-lizʿōq*": "conjunction + preposition + qal infinitive construct - and to cry out", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to/unto" }, "variants": { "*ʾanšê-māwet*": "men worthy of death/men deserving death/condemned men", "*ṣədāqāh*": "righteousness/just claim/right/justice", "*lizʿōq*": "to cry out/to call/to appeal" } }

  • 25{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.7.25", "source": "וְעַתָּה֙ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהִ֔ים הַדָּבָ֗ר אֲשֶׁ֨ר דִּבַּ֤רְתָּ עַֽל־עַבְדְּךָ֙ וְעַל־בֵּית֔וֹ הָקֵ֖ם עַד־עוֹלָ֑ם וַעֲשֵׂ֖ה כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר דִּבַּֽרְתָּ׃", "text": "And now, *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhîm*, the *dāḇār* which *dibbartā* concerning *ʿaḇdəḵā* and concerning *bêṯô*, *hāqēm* until *ʿôlām*, and *waʿăśēh* as *kaʾăšer* *dibbartā*.", "grammar": { "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural - 'God/gods'", "*dāḇār*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - 'the word'", "*dibbartā*": "verb, piel perfect, 2nd masculine singular - 'you spoke'", "*ʿaḇdəḵā*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - 'your servant'", "*bêṯô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - 'his house'", "*hāqēm*": "verb, hiphil imperative, masculine singular - 'establish'", "*ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine singular - 'forever/eternity'", "*waʿăśēh*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperative, masculine singular - 'and do'", "*kaʾăšer*": "conjunction - 'as/like'" }, "variants": { "*dāḇār*": "word/matter/thing/speech", "*dibbartā*": "you spoke/you said/you promised", "*hāqēm*": "establish/confirm/fulfill/make stand", "*ʿôlām*": "forever/eternity/perpetuity/indefinite futurity" } }

  • 25{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.19.25", "source": "וּמְפִבֹ֙שֶׁת֙ בֶּן־שָׁא֔וּל יָרַ֖ד לִקְרַ֣את הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ וְלֹא־עָשָׂ֨ה רַגְלָ֜יו וְלֹא־עָשָׂ֣ה שְׂפָמ֗וֹ וְאֶת־בְּגָדָיו֙ לֹ֣א כִבֵּ֔ס לְמִן־הַיּוֹם֙ לֶ֣כֶת הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ עַד־הַיּ֖וֹם אֲשֶׁר־בָּ֥א בְשָׁלֽוֹם", "text": "*ûməpibōšet* *ben*-*šāʾûl* *yārad* *liqraʾt* *hammelek* *wəlōʾ*-*ʿāśāh* *raglāyw* *wəlōʾ*-*ʿāśāh* *śəpāmô* *wəʾet*-*bəgādāyw* *lōʾ* *kibbēs* *ləmin*-*hayyôm* *leket* *hammelek* *ʿad*-*hayyôm* *ʾăšer*-*bāʾ* *bəšālôm*", "grammar": { "*ûməpibōšet*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Mephibosheth", "*ben*-*šāʾûl*": "noun construct + proper noun - son of Saul", "*yārad*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - came down", "*liqraʾt*": "preposition + verb, qal infinitive construct - to meet", "*hammelek*": "definite article + noun - the king", "*wəlōʾ*-*ʿāśāh*": "conjunction + negative particle + verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he had not dressed", "*raglāyw*": "noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his feet", "*wəlōʾ*-*ʿāśāh*": "conjunction + negative particle + verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he had not trimmed", "*śəpāmô*": "noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his mustache", "*wəʾet*-*bəgādāyw*": "conjunction + direct object marker + noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and his clothes", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*kibbēs*": "verb, piel perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he had washed", "*ləmin*-*hayyôm*": "preposition + preposition + definite article + noun - from the day", "*leket*": "verb, qal infinitive construct - of the going", "*hammelek*": "definite article + noun - the king", "*ʿad*-*hayyôm*": "preposition + definite article + noun - until the day", "*ʾăšer*-*bāʾ*": "relative particle + verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - that he came", "*bəšālôm*": "preposition + noun - in peace" }, "variants": { "*wəlōʾ*-*ʿāśāh* *raglāyw*": "had not dressed his feet/had not attended to his feet/had not cared for his feet", "*wəlōʾ*-*ʿāśāh* *śəpāmô*": "had not trimmed his mustache/had not groomed his beard", "*bəšālôm*": "in peace/safely/whole" } }

  • 24{ "verseID": "1 Kings.8.24", "source": "אֲשֶׁ֣ר שָׁמַ֗רְתָּ לְעַבְדְּךָ֙ דָּוִ֣ד אָבִ֔י אֵ֥ת אֲשֶׁר־דִּבַּ֖רְתָּ ל֑וֹ וַתְּדַבֵּ֥ר בְּפִ֛יךָ וּבְיָדְךָ֥ מִלֵּ֖אתָ כַּיּ֥וֹם הַזֶּֽה׃", "text": "Who *šāmartā* to-*ʿaḇdəḵā* *Dāwiḏ* my father *ʾēṯ* which-*dibbartā* to-him; and *wattədabbēr* with-*bəp̄îḵā* and with-*ḇəyāḏəḵā* *millēʾṯā* as-*hayyôm* *hazzeh*", "grammar": { "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who/which/that", "*šāmartā*": "qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - you kept", "*ləʿaḇdəḵā*": "preposition + masculine singular noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to your servant", "*Dāwiḏ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - David", "*ʾāḇî*": "masculine singular noun + 1st person singular possessive suffix - my father", "*ʾēṯ*": "direct object marker", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*dibbartā*": "piel perfect 2nd masculine singular - you spoke", "*lô*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to him", "*wattədabbēr*": "waw-consecutive + piel imperfect 2nd masculine singular - and you spoke", "*bəp̄îḵā*": "preposition + masculine singular noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - with your mouth", "*ḇəyāḏəḵā*": "conjunction + preposition + feminine singular noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and with your hand", "*millēʾṯā*": "piel perfect 2nd masculine singular - you fulfilled", "*kayyôm*": "preposition + definite article + masculine singular noun - as the day", "*hazzeh*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun - this" }, "variants": { "*šāmartā*": "you kept/preserved/maintained", "*ʿaḇdəḵā*": "your servant/your slave", "*dibbartā*": "you spoke/you promised", "*wattədabbēr*": "and you spoke/declared", "*bəp̄îḵā*": "with your mouth/by your speech", "*ḇəyāḏəḵā*": "with your hand/by your power", "*millēʾṯā*": "you fulfilled/completed/accomplished" } }

  • 7{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.20.7", "source": "אִם־כֹּ֥ה יֹאמַ֛ר ט֖וֹב שָׁל֣וֹם לְעַבְדֶּ֑ךָ וְאִם־חָרֹ֤ה יֶֽחֱרֶה֙ ל֔וֹ דַּ֕ע כִּֽי־כָלְתָ֥ה הָרָעָ֖ה מֵעִמּֽוֹ", "text": "If thus *yomar*, '*tov*, *shalom* to *eved* your.' But if *charoh yechareh* to him, *da* that *kaltah* the *ra'ah* from with him.", "grammar": { "*yomar*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he will say", "*tov*": "adjective masculine singular - good", "*shalom*": "noun masculine singular - peace/welfare", "*eved*": "noun masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your servant", "*charoh yechareh*": "Qal infinitive absolute + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - surely be angry", "*da*": "Qal imperative masculine singular - know", "*kaltah*": "Qal perfect 3rd person feminine singular - is determined", "*ra'ah*": "noun feminine singular with definite article - the evil/harm" }, "variants": { "*yomar*": "will say/speaks/responds", "*tov*": "good/well/fine", "*shalom*": "peace/welfare/well-being", "*eved*": "servant/slave", "*charoh yechareh*": "surely be angry/definitely enraged/certainly furious", "*da*": "know/understand/recognize", "*kaltah*": "is determined/is complete/is finished", "*ra'ah*": "evil/harm/calamity" } }

  • 10{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.26.10", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר דָּוִד֙ חַי־יְהוָ֔ה כִּ֥י אִם־יְהוָ֖ה יִגָּפֶ֑נּוּ אֽוֹ־יוֹמ֤וֹ יָבוֹא֙ וָמֵ֔ת א֧וֹ בַמִּלְחָמָ֛ה יֵרֵ֖ד וְנִסְפָּֽה׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *dāwiḏ*: *ḥay*-*YHWH*, for *ʾim*-*YHWH* *yiggāp̄ennû* or his *yômô* *yāḇôʾ* and *wāmēṯ*, or in the *milḥāmâ* *yērēḏ* and *wәnispâ*.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he said", "*dāwiḏ*": "Proper noun, masculine singular - David", "*ḥay*": "Adjective, masculine singular construct - alive/living", "*YHWH*": "Proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/the LORD", "*ʾim*": "Conditional particle - if/surely", "*yiggāp̄ennû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - will strike him", "*yômô*": "Noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his day", "*yāḇôʾ*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - will come", "*wāmēṯ*": "Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he will die", "*milḥāmâ*": "Noun, feminine singular with definite article and prefixed preposition - in the battle", "*yērēḏ*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he will go down", "*wәnispâ*": "Niphal perfect 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he will be swept away" }, "variants": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "said/spoke", "*ḥay*": "alive/as surely as...lives/by the life of", "*ʾim*": "if/surely", "*yiggāp̄ennû*": "will strike him/will smite him/will defeat him", "*yômô*": "his day/his appointed time", "*yāḇôʾ*": "will come/will arrive", "*wāmēṯ*": "and he will die/and he dies", "*milḥāmâ*": "battle/war/combat", "*yērēḏ*": "he will go down/descend/enter", "*wәnispâ*": "and he will be swept away/and he will perish" } }