1 Kings 8:12

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{ "verseID": "1 Kings.8.12", "source": "אָ֖ז אָמַ֣ר שְׁלֹמֹ֑ה יְהוָ֣ה אָמַ֔ר לִשְׁכֹּ֖ן בָּעֲרָפֶֽל", "text": "Then *ʾāmar* *Šəlōmōh* *YHWH* *ʾāmar* *liškōn* in the *ʿărāp̄el*", "grammar": { "*ʾāz*": "adverb - then, at that time", "*ʾāmar*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he said", "*Šəlōmōh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Solomon", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD, Yahweh", "*ʾāmar*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he said", "*lə*": "preposition - to, for", "*škōn*": "Qal infinitive construct - dwell, abide", "*bə*": "preposition - in", "*ʿărāp̄el*": "common noun, masculine singular with definite article - the thick darkness, dark cloud" }, "variants": { "*ʾāmar*": "said, spoke, declared", "*liškōn*": "to dwell, to abide, to inhabit", "*ʿărāp̄el*": "thick darkness, heavy cloud, dark cloud" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

אָ֖ז אָמַ֣ר שְׁלֹמֹ֑ה יְהוָ֣ה אָמַ֔ר לִשְׁכֹּ֖ן בָּעֲרָפֶֽל

Transliteration

Then ʾāmar Šəlōmōh YHWH ʾāmar liškōn in the ʿărāp̄el

Grammar Details

• *ʾāz*: adverb - then, at that time
• *ʾāmar*: Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he said
• *Šəlōmōh*: proper noun, masculine singular - Solomon
• *YHWH*: proper noun - the LORD, Yahweh
• *lə*: preposition - to, for
• *škōn*: Qal infinitive construct - dwell, abide
• *bə*: preposition - in
• *ʿărāp̄el*: common noun, masculine singular with definite article - the thick darkness, dark cloud

Word Meanings

• *ʾāmar*: said, spoke, declared
• *liškōn*: to dwell, to abide, to inhabit
• *ʿărāp̄el*: thick darkness, heavy cloud, dark cloud

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Then Solomon said, 'The LORD has said that He would dwell in thick darkness.'

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Then spake Solomon, The LORD said that he would dwell in the thick darkness.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  Then Solomon spoke: The LORD said that he would dwell in thick darkness.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Then spake Solomon, The LORD said that he would dwell in the thick darkness.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  Then spake{H559} Solomon,{H8010} Jehovah{H3068} hath said{H559} that he would dwell{H7931} in the thick darkness.{H6205}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  Then spake{H559}{(H8804)} Solomon{H8010}, The LORD{H3068} said{H559}{(H8804)} that he would dwell{H7931}{(H8800)} in the thick darkness{H6205}.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Then sayde Salomon: The LORDE sayde, that he wolde dwell in a darke cloude.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Then spake Salomon, The Lord said, that he woulde dwell in the darke cloude.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Then spake Solomon: The Lorde saide that he would dwell in the darke cloude.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ Then spake Solomon, The LORD said that he would dwell in the thick darkness.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Then spoke Solomon, Yahweh has said that he would dwell in the thick darkness.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  Then said Solomon, `Jehovah hath said to dwell in thick darkness;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Then spake Solomon, Jehovah hath said that he would dwell in the thick darkness.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Then spake Solomon, Jehovah hath said that he would dwell in the thick darkness.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Then Solomon said, O Lord, to the sun you have given the heaven for a living-place, but your living-place was not seen by men;

• World English Bible (2000)

  Then Solomon said, "Yahweh has said that he would dwell in the thick darkness.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Then Solomon said,“The LORD has said that he lives in thick darkness.

Referenced Verses

• Ps 97:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Psalms.97.2", "source": "עָנָ֣ן וַעֲרָפֶ֣ל סְבִיבָ֑יו צֶ֥דֶק וּ֝מִשְׁפָּ֗ט מְכ֣וֹן כִּסְאֽוֹ", "text": "*ʿānān* *wa-ʿărāp̄el* *sĕḇîḇāyw* *ṣeḏeq* *û-mišpāṭ* *məḵôn* *kisʾô*", "grammar": { "*ʿānān*": "noun, masculine singular - cloud", "*wa-ʿărāp̄el*": "conjunction waw + noun, masculine singular - and thick darkness/gloom", "*sĕḇîḇāyw*": "preposition + suffix, 3rd person masculine singular - around him", "*ṣeḏeq*": "noun, masculine singular - righteousness", "*û-mišpāṭ*": "conjunction waw + noun, masculine singular - and justice", "*məḵôn*": "noun, masculine singular construct - foundation/established place of", "*kisʾô*": "noun, masculine singular + suffix, 3rd person masculine singular - his throne" }, "variants": { "*ʿărāp̄el*": "thick darkness/gloom/heavy cloud", "*sĕḇîḇāyw*": "surrounding him/around him/encircling him", "*ṣeḏeq*": "righteousness/rightness/justice", "*mišpāṭ*": "justice/judgment/legal decision", "*məḵôn*": "foundation/established place/base" } }
• Lev 16:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Leviticus.16.2", "source": "וַיֹּ֨אמֶר יְהוָ֜ה אֶל־מֹשֶׁ֗ה דַּבֵּר֮ אֶל־אַהֲרֹ֣ן אָחִיךָ֒ וְאַל־יָבֹ֤א בְכָל־עֵת֙ אֶל־הַקֹּ֔דֶשׁ מִבֵּ֖ית לַפָּרֹ֑כֶת אֶל־פְּנֵ֨י הַכַּפֹּ֜רֶת אֲשֶׁ֤ר עַל־הָאָרֹן֙ וְלֹ֣א יָמ֔וּת כִּ֚י בֶּֽעָנָ֔ן אֵרָאֶ֖ה עַל־הַכַּפֹּֽרֶת׃", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer* *YHWH* *ʾel*-*mōšeh*, *dabbēr* *ʾel*-*ʾahărōn* *ʾāḥîkā* *wə-ʾal*-*yābōʾ* *bə-kol*-*ʿēt* *ʾel*-*ha-qōdeš* *mi-bêt* *la-pārōket* *ʾel*-*pənê* *ha-kappōret* *ʾăšer* *ʿal*-*hā-ʾārōn* *wə-lōʾ* *yāmût* *kî* *be-ʿānān* *ʾērāʾeh* *ʿal*-*ha-kappōret*", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to, toward", "*mōšeh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Moses", "*dabbēr*": "Piel imperative, masculine singular - speak, tell", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to, toward", "*ʾahărōn*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Aaron", "*ʾāḥîkā*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your brother", "*wə-ʾal*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*yābōʾ*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, jussive - let him come, he should come", "*bə-kol*": "preposition + noun, construct - in all/any", "*ʿēt*": "noun, feminine singular - time", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to, into", "*ha-qōdeš*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the holy place", "*mi-bêt*": "preposition + noun, construct - from inside, within", "*la-pārōket*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine singular - to/before the veil/curtain", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to, toward", "*pənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - face of, surface of", "*ha-kappōret*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the mercy seat/cover", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - which, that", "*ʿal*": "preposition - upon, over", "*hā-ʾārōn*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the ark", "*wə-lōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*yāmût*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will die", "*kî*": "conjunction - for, because", "*be-ʿānān*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - in/with/by cloud", "*ʾērāʾeh*": "Niphal imperfect, 1st common singular - I will appear/be seen", "*ʿal*": "preposition - upon, over", "*ha-kappōret*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the mercy seat/cover" }, "variants": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "said, spoke, commanded", "*dabbēr*": "speak, tell, command", "*ʾal*": "negative command marker - do not", "*yābōʾ*": "come, enter, approach", "*qōdeš*": "holy place, sanctuary, sacred area", "*pārōket*": "veil, curtain, partition", "*pənê*": "face, surface, presence", "*kappōret*": "mercy seat, cover, atonement cover", "*ʾārōn*": "ark, chest, box", "*yāmût*": "die, perish", "*ʿānān*": "cloud, smoke, vapor", "*ʾērāʾeh*": "appear, be seen, reveal myself" } }
• 2 Chr 6:1-9 : 1 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.6.1", "source": "אָ֖ז אָמַ֣ר שְׁלֹמֹ֑ה יְהוָ֣ה אָמַ֔ר לִשְׁכּ֖וֹן בָּעֲרָפֶֽל׃", "text": "Then *ʾāmar* *šəlōmōh*: *YHWH* *ʾāmar* to *šākôn* in *ʿărāpel*.", "grammar": { "*ʾāz*": "adverb - then/at that time", "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - said/spoke", "*šəlōmōh*": "proper noun, masculine - Solomon", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*lišəkôn*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to dwell/abide", "*bāʿărāpel*": "preposition + definite noun, masculine singular - in the thick darkness/cloud" }, "variants": { "*ʾāmar*": "said/declared/stated", "*šākôn*": "to dwell/abide/remain", "*ʿărāpel*": "thick darkness/dark cloud/heavy cloud" } } 2 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.6.2", "source": "וַֽאֲנִ֛י בָּנִ֥יתִי בֵית־זְבֻ֖ל לָ֑ךְ וּמָכ֥וֹן לְשִׁבְתְּךָ֖ עוֹלָמִֽים׃", "text": "And *ʾănî* *bānîtî* *bêt-zəbūl* for you, and *mākôn* for *šibtəkā* *ʿôlāmîm*.", "grammar": { "*wəʾănî*": "conjunction + personal pronoun, 1st singular - and I", "*bānîtî*": "qal perfect, 1st singular - I have built", "*bêt-zəbūl*": "construct chain, masculine - house of habitation/lofty house", "*lāk*": "preposition + 2nd masculine singular suffix - for you", "*ūmākôn*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and a place/foundation", "*ləšibtəkā*": "preposition + noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - for your dwelling", "*ʿôlāmîm*": "noun, masculine plural - forever/eternities" }, "variants": { "*bānîtî*": "I have built/I constructed", "*bêt-zəbūl*": "house of habitation/lofty house/exalted house", "*mākôn*": "established place/foundation/fixed location", "*šibtəkā*": "your dwelling/your sitting/your residence", "*ʿôlāmîm*": "forever/eternally/perpetually" } } 3 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.6.3", "source": "וַיַּסֵּ֤ב הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ אֶת־פָּנָ֔יו וַיְבָ֕רֶךְ אֵ֖ת כָּל־קְהַ֣ל יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וְכָל־קְהַ֥ל יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל עוֹמֵֽד׃", "text": "And *yassēb* the *melek* *ʾet*-his *pānāw* and *yəbārek* *ʾēt* all-*qəhal* *yiśrāʾēl*; and all-*qəhal* *yiśrāʾēl* *ʿômēd*.", "grammar": { "*wayyassēb*": "hiphil imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he turned", "*hammelek*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the king", "*ʾet-pānāw*": "direct object marker + noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his face", "*wayəbārek*": "piel imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he blessed", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*kol-qəhal*": "construct chain - all assembly of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*wəkol-qəhal*": "conjunction + construct chain - and all assembly of", "*ʿômēd*": "qal participle, masculine singular - standing" }, "variants": { "*yassēb*": "turned/turned around/faced", "*melek*": "king/ruler/monarch", "*pānāw*": "his face/his presence/his countenance", "*yəbārek*": "blessed/spoke well of/pronounced blessing upon", "*qəhal*": "assembly/congregation/gathering", "*ʿômēd*": "standing/remaining/positioned" } } 4 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.6.4", "source": "וַיֹּ֗אמֶר בָּר֤וּךְ יְהוָה֙ אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל אֲשֶׁר֙ דִּבֶּ֣ר בְּפִ֔יו אֵ֖ת דָּוִ֣יד אָבִ֑י וּבְיָדָ֥יו מִלֵּ֖א לֵאמֹֽר׃", "text": "And *yōʾmer*: *bārūk* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhê* *yiśrāʾēl*, who *dibber* with his *pîw* *ʾēt* *dāwîd* *ʾābî*; and with his *yādāyw* *millēʾ* *lēʾmōr*:", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*bārūk*": "qal passive participle, masculine singular - blessed (be)", "*YHWH*": "proper divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - God of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who/which/that", "*dibber*": "piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - spoke/promised", "*bəpîw*": "preposition + noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - with his mouth", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*dāwîd*": "proper noun - David", "*ʾābî*": "noun + 1st singular suffix - my father", "*ūbəyādāyw*": "conjunction + preposition + noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and with his hands", "*millēʾ*": "piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - fulfilled/completed", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - saying" }, "variants": { "*bārūk*": "blessed/praised/adored", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "God of/deity of", "*dibber*": "spoke/promised/declared", "*pîw*": "his mouth/his speech/his command", "*millēʾ*": "fulfilled/completed/accomplished", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying/declaring/stating" } } 5 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.6.5", "source": "מִן־הַיּ֗וֹם אֲשֶׁ֨ר הוֹצֵ֣אתִי אֶת־עַמִּי֮ מֵאֶ֣רֶץ מִצְרַיִם֒ לֹא־בָחַ֣רְתִּֽי בְעִ֗יר מִכֹּל֙ שִׁבְטֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל לִבְנ֣וֹת בַּ֔יִת לִהְי֥וֹת שְׁמִ֖י שָׁ֑ם וְלֹא־בָחַ֣רְתִּֽי בְאִ֔ישׁ לִהְי֥וֹת נָגִ֖יד עַל־עַמִּ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "From the *yôm* that *hôṣēʾtî* *ʾet*-my *ʿammî* from *ʾereṣ* *miṣrayim*, not *bāḥartî* in *ʿîr* from any *šibṭê* *yiśrāʾēl* to *binôt* *bayit* for *lihyôt* my *šəmî* there; and not *bāḥartî* in *ʾîš* to *lihyôt* *nāgîd* over my *ʿammî* *yiśrāʾēl*.", "grammar": { "*min-hayyôm*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - from the day", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - that/when", "*hôṣēʾtî*": "hiphil perfect, 1st singular - I brought out", "*ʾet-ʿammî*": "direct object marker + noun + 1st singular suffix - my people", "*mēʾereṣ*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - from land of", "*miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*lōʾ-bāḥartî*": "negative particle + qal perfect, 1st singular - I did not choose", "*bəʿîr*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - in city", "*mikkōl*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - from all", "*šibṭê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - tribes of", "*libnôt*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to build", "*bayit*": "noun, masculine singular - house", "*lihyôt*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to be", "*šəmî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st singular suffix - my name", "*šām*": "adverb - there", "*wəlōʾ-bāḥartî*": "conjunction + negative particle + qal perfect, 1st singular - and I did not choose", "*bəʾîš*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - in man", "*nāgîd*": "noun, masculine singular - ruler/leader", "*ʿal-ʿammî*": "preposition + noun + 1st singular suffix - over my people" }, "variants": { "*hôṣēʾtî*": "I brought out/I led forth/I caused to exit", "*ʿammî*": "my people/my nation", "*bāḥartî*": "I chose/I selected/I elected", "*ʿîr*": "city/town", "*šibṭê*": "tribes of/clans of", "*binôt*": "to build/to construct", "*lihyôt*": "to be/to exist/to become", "*šəmî*": "my name/my reputation/my character", "*ʾîš*": "man/person/anyone", "*nāgîd*": "ruler/leader/prince" } } 6 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.6.6", "source": "וָאֶבְחַר֙ בִּיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם לִהְי֥וֹת שְׁמִ֖י שָׁ֑ם וָאֶבְחַ֣ר בְּדָוִ֔יד לִהְי֖וֹת עַל־עַמִּ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "And *ʾebḥar* in *yərūšālaim* to *lihyôt* my *šəmî* there; and *ʾebḥar* in *dāwîd* to *lihyôt* over my *ʿammî* *yiśrāʾēl*.", "grammar": { "*wāʾebḥar*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 1st singular - and I chose", "*bîrūšālaim*": "preposition + proper noun - in Jerusalem", "*lihyôt*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to be", "*šəmî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st singular suffix - my name", "*šām*": "adverb - there", "*wāʾebḥar*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 1st singular - and I chose", "*bədāwîd*": "preposition + proper noun - in David", "*ʿal-ʿammî*": "preposition + noun + 1st singular suffix - over my people" }, "variants": { "*ʾebḥar*": "I chose/I selected/I elected", "*lihyôt*": "to be/to exist/to become", "*šəmî*": "my name/my reputation/my character" } } 7 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.6.7", "source": "וַיְהִ֕י עִם־לְבַ֖ב דָּוִ֣יד אָבִ֑י לִבְנ֣וֹת בַּ֔יִת לְשֵׁ֥ם יְהוָ֖ה אֱלֹהֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "And *yəhî* with *ləbab* *dāwîd* *ʾābî* to *libnôt* *bayit* for *šēm* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhê* *yiśrāʾēl*.", "grammar": { "*wayəhî*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and it was", "*ʿim-ləbab*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - with heart of", "*dāwîd*": "proper noun - David", "*ʾābî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st singular suffix - my father", "*libnôt*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to build", "*bayit*": "noun, masculine singular - house", "*ləšēm*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - for name of", "*YHWH*": "proper divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - God of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*yəhî*": "it was/it came to be", "*ləbab*": "heart/mind/inner person", "*libnôt*": "to build/to construct", "*bayit*": "house/temple/dwelling", "*šēm*": "name/reputation/character" } } 8 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.6.8", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר יְהוָה֙ אֶל־דָּוִ֣יד אָבִ֔י יַ֗עַן אֲשֶׁ֤ר הָיָה֙ עִם־לְבָ֣בְךָ֔ לִבְנ֥וֹת בַּ֖יִת לִשְׁמִ֑י הֱ‍ֽטִיב֔וֹתָ כִּ֥י הָיָ֖ה עִם־לְבָבֶֽךָ׃", "text": "And *yōʾmer* *YHWH* to *dāwîd* *ʾābî*: *yaʿan* that *hāyāh* with *ləbābəkā* to *libnôt* *bayit* for my *šəmî*, you *hĕṭîbôtā* because *hāyāh* with *ləbābekā*.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*YHWH*": "proper divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*ʾel-dāwîd*": "preposition + proper noun - to David", "*ʾābî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st singular suffix - my father", "*yaʿan*": "conjunction - because", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - that", "*hāyāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - it was", "*ʿim-ləbābəkā*": "preposition + noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - with your heart", "*libnôt*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to build", "*bayit*": "noun, masculine singular - house", "*lišmî*": "preposition + noun + 1st singular suffix - for my name", "*hĕṭîbôtā*": "hiphil perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you did well", "*kî*": "conjunction - because/for", "*ʿim-ləbābekā*": "preposition + noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - with your heart" }, "variants": { "*yōʾmer*": "said/spoke/declared", "*yaʿan*": "because/since", "*hāyāh*": "it was/it became/it existed", "*ləbābəkā*": "your heart/your mind/your desire", "*libnôt*": "to build/to construct", "*bayit*": "house/temple/dwelling", "*šəmî*": "my name/my reputation/my character", "*hĕṭîbôtā*": "you did well/you have done good" } } 9 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.6.9", "source": "רַ֣ק אַתָּ֔ה לֹ֥א תִבְנֶ֖ה הַבָּ֑יִת כִּ֤י בִנְךָ֙ הַיּוֹצֵ֣א מֵֽחֲלָצֶ֔יךָ הֽוּא־יִבְנֶ֥ה הַבַּ֖יִת לִשְׁמִֽי׃", "text": "Only *ʾattāh* not *tibneh* the *bāyit*; for your *binkā* the one *hayyôṣēʾ* from your *ḥălāṣeykā*, he will *yibneh* the *bayit* for my *šəmî*.", "grammar": { "*raq*": "adverb - only/nevertheless", "*ʾattāh*": "personal pronoun, 2nd masculine singular - you", "*lōʾ tibneh*": "negative particle + qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you will not build", "*habbāyit*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the house", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*binkā*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your son", "*hayyôṣēʾ*": "definite article + qal participle, masculine singular - the one coming out", "*mēḥălāṣeykā*": "preposition + noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - from your loins", "*hûʾ-yibneh*": "personal pronoun, 3rd masculine singular + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will build", "*habbayit*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the house", "*lišmî*": "preposition + noun + 1st singular suffix - for my name" }, "variants": { "*tibneh*": "you will build/you shall construct", "*bāyit*": "house/temple/dwelling", "*binkā*": "your son/your descendant", "*hayyôṣēʾ*": "the one coming out/the one proceeding", "*ḥălāṣeykā*": "your loins/your body/your strength", "*yibneh*": "he will build/he shall construct", "*šəmî*": "my name/my reputation/my character" } } 10 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.6.10", "source": "וַיָּ֣קֶם יְהוָ֔ה אֶת־דְּבָר֖וֹ אֲשֶׁ֣ר דִּבֵּ֑ר וָאָק֡וּם תַּחַת֩ דָּוִ֨יד אָבִ֜י וָאֵשֵׁ֣ב ׀ עַל־כִּסֵּ֣א יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל כַּאֲשֶׁר֙ דִּבֶּ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה וָאֶבְנֶ֣ה הַבַּ֔יִת לְשֵׁ֥ם יְהוָ֖ה אֱלֹהֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "And *yāqem* *YHWH* *ʾet*-his *dəbārô* which *dibbēr*; and *ʾāqūm* in place of *dāwîd* *ʾābî* and *ʾēšēb* on *kissēʾ* *yiśrāʾēl*, as *dibber* *YHWH*, and *ʾebneh* the *bayit* for *šēm* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhê* *yiśrāʾēl*.", "grammar": { "*wayyāqem*": "hiphil imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he established/fulfilled", "*YHWH*": "proper divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*ʾet-dəbārô*": "direct object marker + noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his word", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*dibbēr*": "piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he spoke", "*wāʾāqūm*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 1st singular - and I arose", "*taḥat*": "preposition - in place of/instead of", "*dāwîd*": "proper noun - David", "*ʾābî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st singular suffix - my father", "*wāʾēšēb*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 1st singular - and I sat", "*ʿal-kissēʾ*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - on throne of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*kaʾăšer*": "conjunction + relative pronoun - just as", "*dibber*": "piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he spoke", "*wāʾebneh*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 1st singular - and I built", "*habbayit*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the house", "*ləšēm*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - for name of", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - God of" }, "variants": { "*yāqem*": "established/fulfilled/confirmed", "*dəbārô*": "his word/his promise/his statement", "*dibbēr*": "spoke/promised/declared", "*ʾāqūm*": "I arose/I stood/I took position", "*ʾēšēb*": "I sat/I was enthroned/I took position", "*kissēʾ*": "throne/seat of authority", "*ʾebneh*": "I built/I constructed", "*bayit*": "house/temple/dwelling", "*šēm*": "name/reputation/character" } } 11 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.6.11", "source": "וָאָשִׂ֥ים שָׁם֙ אֶת־הָ֣אָר֔וֹן אֲשֶׁר־שָׁ֖ם בְּרִ֣ית יְהוָ֑ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר כָּרַ֖ת עִם־בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "And *ʾāśîm* there *ʾet*-the *ʾārôn* where is there *bərît* *YHWH* which *kārat* with *bənê* *yiśrāʾēl*.", "grammar": { "*wāʾāśîm*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 1st singular - and I placed/put", "*šām*": "adverb - there", "*ʾet-hāʾārôn*": "direct object marker + definite article + noun, masculine singular - the ark", "*ʾăšer-šām*": "relative pronoun + adverb - in which is there", "*bərît*": "noun, feminine singular construct - covenant of", "*YHWH*": "proper divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which", "*kārat*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he cut/made", "*ʿim-bənê*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - with sons of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*ʾāśîm*": "I placed/I put/I set", "*ʾārôn*": "ark/chest/container", "*bərît*": "covenant/agreement/treaty", "*kārat*": "cut/made/established (a covenant)" } }
• Isa 45:15 : 15 { "verseID": "Isaiah.45.15", "source": "אָכֵ֕ן אַתָּ֖ה אֵ֣ל מִסְתַּתֵּ֑ר אֱלֹהֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל מוֹשִֽׁיעַ", "text": "*ʾākēn* *ʾattâ* *ʾēl* *mistatēr* *ʾĕlōhê* *yiśrāʾēl* *môšîaʿ*", "grammar": { "*ʾākēn*": "adverb - truly/indeed/surely", "*ʾattâ*": "2nd person masculine singular pronoun - you", "*ʾēl*": "masculine singular noun - God/deity", "*mistatēr*": "hithpael participle, masculine singular - hiding himself", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "masculine plural construct - God of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*môšîaʿ*": "hiphil participle, masculine singular - savior/deliverer" }, "variants": { "*ʾākēn*": "truly/indeed/surely/verily", "*ʾēl*": "God/deity/mighty one", "*mistatēr*": "hiding himself/who hides himself/conceals himself", "*môšîaʿ*": "savior/deliverer/one who saves" } }
• Heb 12:18 : 18 { "verseID": "Hebrews.12.18", "source": "Οὐ γὰρ προσεληλύθατε ψηλαφωμένῳ ὄρει, καὶ κεκαυμενῳ πυρὶ, καὶ γνόφῳ, καὶ σκότῳ, καὶ θυέλλῃ,", "text": "Not for you have *proselēlythate* *psēlaphōmenō orei*, and *kekaumeno pyri*, and *gnophō*, and *skotō*, and *thuellē*,", "grammar": { "*proselēlythate*": "verb, perfect active indicative, 2nd person plural - you have come to/approached", "*psēlaphōmenō*": "participle, present passive, dative, singular, neuter - being touched/felt/handled", "*orei*": "noun, dative, singular, neuter - to mountain", "*kekaumeno*": "participle, perfect passive, dative, singular, neuter - having been burned/kindled", "*pyri*": "noun, dative, singular, neuter - with fire", "*gnophō*": "noun, dative, singular, masculine - to darkness/gloom", "*skotō*": "noun, dative, singular, neuter - to darkness", "*thuellē*": "noun, dative, singular, feminine - to tempest/whirlwind" }, "variants": { "*proselēlythate*": "you have come to/approached/drawn near to", "*psēlaphōmenō*": "being touched/felt/handled/tangible", "*kekaumeno*": "having been burned/kindled/set on fire", "*gnophō*": "darkness/gloom/blackness", "*thuellē*": "tempest/whirlwind/storm" } }
• Exod 20:21 : 21 { "verseID": "Exodus.20.21", "source": "וַיַּעֲמֹ֥ד הָעָ֖ם מֵרָחֹ֑ק וּמֹשֶׁה֙ נִגַּ֣שׁ אֶל־הָֽעֲרָפֶ֔ל אֲשֶׁר־שָׁ֖ם הָאֱלֹהִֽים׃", "text": "*wə-yaʿămōd* the *ʿām* from *rāḥōq* and *Mōšeh* *niggaš* unto the *ʿărāp̄el* *ʾăšer*-there the *ʾĕlōhîm*", "grammar": { "*wə-yaʿămōd*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he stood", "*ʿām*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the people", "*rāḥōq*": "adverb - far/at a distance", "*Mōšeh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Moses", "*niggaš*": "Niphal perfect 3rd masculine singular - drew near/approached", "*ʾel-*": "preposition - unto/toward", "*ʿărāp̄el*": "definite noun, masculine singular - thick darkness/thick cloud", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - which/where", "*šām*": "adverb - there", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "definite noun, masculine plural form with singular meaning - God" }, "variants": { "*yaʿămōd*": "stand/remain/stay", "*rāḥōq*": "far away/distance/remoteness", "*niggaš*": "drew near/approached/came close", "*ʿărāp̄el*": "thick darkness/thick cloud/gloom", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/divine being/deity" } }
• Ps 18:8-9 : 8 { "verseID": "Psalms.18.8", "source": "וַתִּגְעַ֬שׁ וַתִּרְעַ֨שׁ ׀ הָאָ֗רֶץ וּמוֹסְדֵ֣י הָרִ֣ים יִרְגָּ֑זוּ וַ֝יִּתְגָּֽעֲשׁ֗וּ כִּי־חָ֥רָה לֽוֹ׃", "text": "And *tig'ash* and *tir'ash* the *arets* and *mosdey* the *harim* *yirgazu* and *yitga'ashu* because-*charah* to him.", "grammar": { "*tig'ash*": "qal imperfect with waw-consecutive, 3rd person feminine singular - and it shook", "*tir'ash*": "qal imperfect with waw-consecutive, 3rd person feminine singular - and it trembled", "*arets*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the earth/land", "*mosdey*": "construct state, masculine plural - foundations of", "*harim*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the mountains", "*yirgazu*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person plural - they quaked", "*yitga'ashu*": "hitpael imperfect with waw-consecutive, 3rd person plural - and they shook", "*charah*": "qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he was angry" }, "variants": { "*tig'ash*": "it shook/it quaked/it reeled", "*tir'ash*": "it trembled/it quaked/it shook", "*mosdey*": "foundations of/bases of/footings of", "*yirgazu*": "they quaked/they trembled/they shook", "*yitga'ashu*": "they shook/they reeled/they tottered", "*charah*": "he was angry/he burned with anger/he was wrathful" } } 9 { "verseID": "Psalms.18.9", "source": "עָ֘לָ֤ה עָשָׁ֨ן ׀ בְּאַפּ֗וֹ וְאֵשׁ־מִפִּ֥יו תֹּאכֵ֑ל גֶּ֝חָלִ֗ים בָּעֲר֥וּ מִמֶּֽנּוּ׃", "text": "*alah* *ashan* in *apo* and *esh*-from *piv* *tokel* *gechalim* *ba'aru* from him.", "grammar": { "*alah*": "qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - went up", "*ashan*": "masculine singular noun - smoke", "*apo*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his nose/anger", "*esh*": "feminine singular noun - fire", "*piv*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his mouth", "*tokel*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - it devoured", "*gechalim*": "masculine plural noun - coals", "*ba'aru*": "qal perfect, 3rd person plural - they burned" }, "variants": { "*alah*": "went up/ascended/rose", "*ashan*": "smoke/vapor", "*apo*": "his nose/his anger/his face", "*tokel*": "it devoured/it consumed/it ate", "*gechalim*": "coals/embers/burning coals", "*ba'aru*": "they burned/they were kindled/they were ignited" } } 10 { "verseID": "Psalms.18.10", "source": "וַיֵּ֣ט שָׁ֭מַיִם וַיֵּרַ֑ד וַ֝עֲרָפֶ֗ל תַּ֣חַת רַגְלֽ͏ָיו׃", "text": "And *yet* *shamayim* and *yerad* and *arafel* *tachat* *raglav*.", "grammar": { "*yet*": "qal imperfect with waw-consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he stretched", "*shamayim*": "masculine plural noun - heavens", "*yerad*": "qal imperfect with waw-consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he came down", "*arafel*": "masculine singular noun - thick darkness", "*tachat*": "preposition - under", "*raglav*": "feminine dual noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his feet" }, "variants": { "*yet*": "he stretched/he bent/he bowed", "*yerad*": "he came down/he descended", "*arafel*": "thick darkness/dark cloud/heavy cloud" } } 11 { "verseID": "Psalms.18.11", "source": "וַיִּרְכַּ֣ב עַל־כְּ֭רוּב וַיָּעֹ֑ף וַ֝יֵּ֗דֶא עַל־כַּנְפֵי־רֽוּחַ׃", "text": "And *yirkav* upon-*keruv* and *ya'of* and *yede* upon-*kanfey*-*ruach*.", "grammar": { "*yirkav*": "qal imperfect with waw-consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he rode", "*keruv*": "masculine singular noun - cherub", "*ya'of*": "qal imperfect with waw-consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he flew", "*yede*": "qal imperfect with waw-consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he soared/flew swiftly", "*kanfey*": "construct state, feminine plural - wings of", "*ruach*": "feminine singular noun - wind/spirit" }, "variants": { "*yirkav*": "he rode/he mounted", "*keruv*": "cherub/angelic being", "*ya'of*": "he flew/he soared", "*yede*": "he soared/he flew swiftly/he swooped", "*ruach*": "wind/spirit/breath" } }
• Deut 4:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.4.11", "source": "וַתִּקְרְב֥וּן וַתַּֽעַמְד֖וּן תַּ֣חַת הָהָ֑ר וְהָהָ֞ר בֹּעֵ֤ר בָּאֵשׁ֙ עַד־לֵ֣ב הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם חֹ֖שֶׁךְ עָנָ֥ן וַעֲרָפֶֽל", "text": "And-*wattiqrᵉbûn* and-*wattaʿamdûn* under the-*hār*, and-the-*hār* *bōʿēr* in-the-*ʾēsh* unto-*lēb* the-*shāmayim* *ḥōshek* *ʿānān* and-*waʿărāpel*", "grammar": { "*wa*": "conjunction - and", "*ttiqrᵉbûn*": "verb, qal imperfect, second person masculine plural - you approached", "*ttaʿamdûn*": "verb, qal imperfect, second person masculine plural - you stood", "*taḥat*": "preposition - under/beneath", "*hār*": "noun, masculine singular - mountain", "*hāhār*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the mountain", "*bōʿēr*": "participle, qal, masculine singular - burning", "*bā*": "preposition with definite article - in the", "*ʾēsh*": "noun, feminine singular - fire", "*ʿad*": "preposition - unto/to/as far as", "*lēb*": "noun, masculine singular construct - heart of", "*shāmayim*": "noun, masculine plural - heavens/sky", "*ḥōshek*": "noun, masculine singular - darkness", "*ʿānān*": "noun, masculine singular - cloud", "*waʿărāpel*": "conjunction with noun, masculine singular - and thick darkness" }, "variants": { "*ttiqrᵉbûn*": "you approached/you came near/you drew near", "*ttaʿamdûn*": "you stood/you positioned yourselves", "*hār*": "mountain/hill/mount", "*bōʿēr*": "burning/consuming/blazing", "*ʾēsh*": "fire/flame", "*lēb*": "heart/center/midst", "*shāmayim*": "heavens/sky/atmosphere", "*ḥōshek*": "darkness/obscurity", "*ʿānān*": "cloud/mass of clouds", "*ʿărāpel*": "thick darkness/heavy clouds/gloom" } }
• Deut 5:22 : 22 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.5.22", "source": "אֶֽת־הַדְּבָרִ֣ים הָאֵ֡לֶּה דִּבֶּר֩ יְהוָ֨ה אֶל־כָּל־קְהַלְכֶ֜ם בָּהָ֗ר מִתּ֤וֹךְ הָאֵשׁ֙ הֶֽעָנָ֣ן וְהָֽעֲרָפֶ֔ל ק֥וֹל גָּד֖וֹל וְלֹ֣א יָסָ֑ף וַֽיִּכְתְּבֵ֗ם עַל־שְׁנֵי֙ לֻחֹ֣ת אֲבָנִ֔ים וַֽיִּתְּנֵ֖ם אֵלָֽי", "text": "*ʾEt*-the-*dəbārîm* the-these *dibber* *YHWH* to-all-assembly-of-you in-the-*hār* from-midst-of the-*ʾēš* the-*ʿānān* and-the-*ʿărāpel* *qôl* *gādôl* and-not *yāsāp* and-*wayyiktəbēm* on-two *luḥōt* *ʾăbānîm* and-*wayyitənēm* to-me", "grammar": { "*ʾEt*": "direct object marker", "*dəbārîm*": "common noun, masculine plural - words", "*dibber*": "Piel perfect 3ms - spoke", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*hār*": "common noun, masculine singular - mountain", "*ʾēš*": "common noun, feminine singular - fire", "*ʿānān*": "common noun, masculine singular - cloud", "*ʿărāpel*": "common noun, masculine singular - thick darkness", "*qôl*": "common noun, masculine singular - voice", "*gādôl*": "adjective masculine singular - great", "*yāsāp*": "Qal perfect 3ms - he added", "*wayyiktəbēm*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3ms + 3mp suffix - and he wrote them", "*luḥōt*": "common noun, masculine plural construct - tablets of", "*ʾăbānîm*": "common noun, feminine plural - stones", "*wayyitənēm*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3ms + 3mp suffix - and he gave them" }, "variants": { "*dəbārîm*": "words/matters/things", "*dibber*": "spoke/declared/uttered", "*ʿānān*": "cloud/mass of cloud", "*ʿărāpel*": "thick darkness/gloom/deep cloud", "*qôl*": "voice/sound/noise", "*yāsāp*": "he added/he continued/he did again", "*luḥōt*": "tablets/panels" } }