1 Kings 9:21

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{ "verseID": "1 Kings.9.21", "source": "בְּנֵיהֶ֗ם אֲשֶׁ֨ר נֹתְר֤וּ אַחֲרֵיהֶם֙ בָּאָ֔רֶץ אֲשֶׁ֧ר לֹֽא־יָכְל֛וּ בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל לְהֽ͏ַחֲרִימָ֑ם וַיַּעֲלֵ֤ם שְׁלֹמֹה֙ לְמַס־עֹבֵ֔ד עַ֖ד הַיּ֥וֹם הַזֶּֽה׃", "text": "Their-*bənêhem* who *nôtərû* after-them in-the-*ʾāreṣ*, whom not-*yākəlû* sons of-*yiśrāʾēl* to-*ləhaḥărîmām*; and *wayyaʿălēm* *šəlōmōh* for-*mas*-*ʿōbēd* until the-*yôm* the-*zeh*.", "grammar": { "*bənêhem*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 3mp suffix - their sons", "*nôtərû*": "niphal perfect 3cp - they remained", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular with article - the land", "*yākəlû*": "qal perfect 3cp - they were able", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ləhaḥărîmām*": "preposition + hiphil infinitive construct + 3mp suffix - to destroy them", "*wayyaʿălēm*": "waw consecutive + hiphil imperfect 3ms + 3mp suffix - and he conscripted them", "*šəlōmōh*": "proper noun - Solomon", "*mas*": "noun, masculine singular construct - forced labor of", "*ʿōbēd*": "qal participle, masculine singular - serving", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular with article - the day", "*zeh*": "demonstrative adjective - this" }, "variants": { "*nôtərû*": "remained/were left/survived", "*yākəlû*": "were able/could manage/succeeded", "*ləhaḥărîmām*": "to destroy them utterly/devote them to destruction", "*wayyaʿălēm*": "and he conscripted them/imposed upon them/put them to", "*mas-ʿōbēd*": "slave labor/forced labor/corvée labor" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

בְּנֵיהֶ֗ם אֲשֶׁ֨ר נֹתְר֤וּ אַחֲרֵיהֶם֙ בָּאָ֔רֶץ אֲשֶׁ֧ר לֹֽא־יָכְל֛וּ בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל לְהֽ͏ַחֲרִימָ֑ם וַיַּעֲלֵ֤ם שְׁלֹמֹה֙ לְמַס־עֹבֵ֔ד עַ֖ד הַיּ֥וֹם הַזֶּֽה׃

Transliteration

Their-bənêhem who nôtərû after-them in-the-ʾāreṣ, whom not-yākəlû sons of-yiśrāʾēl to-ləhaḥărîmām; and wayyaʿălēm šəlōmōh for-mas-ʿōbēd until the-yôm the-zeh.

Grammar Details

• *bənêhem*: noun, masculine plural construct + 3mp suffix - their sons
• *nôtərû*: niphal perfect 3cp - they remained
• *ʾāreṣ*: noun, feminine singular with article - the land
• *yākəlû*: qal perfect 3cp - they were able
• *yiśrāʾēl*: proper noun - Israel
• *ləhaḥărîmām*: preposition + hiphil infinitive construct + 3mp suffix - to destroy them
• *wayyaʿălēm*: waw consecutive + hiphil imperfect 3ms + 3mp suffix - and he conscripted them
• *šəlōmōh*: proper noun - Solomon
• *mas*: noun, masculine singular construct - forced labor of
• *ʿōbēd*: qal participle, masculine singular - serving
• *yôm*: noun, masculine singular with article - the day
• *zeh*: demonstrative adjective - this

Word Meanings

• *nôtərû*: remained/were left/survived
• *yākəlû*: were able/could manage/succeeded
• *ləhaḥărîmām*: to destroy them utterly/devote them to destruction
• *wayyaʿălēm*: and he conscripted them/imposed upon them/put them to
• *mas-ʿōbēd*: slave labor/forced labor/corvée labor

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  their descendants who remained in the land, because the Israelites were not able to destroy them completely—Solomon conscripted them for forced labor, as they are to this day.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Their children that were left after them in the land, whom the children of Israel also were not able utterly to destroy, upon those did Solomon levy a tribute of bondservice unto this day.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  Their children who were left after them in the land, whom the children of Israel were not able to utterly destroy, upon those Solomon levied a tribute of servitude to this day.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Their children that were left after them in the land, whom the children of Israel also were not able utterly to destroy, upon those did Solomon levy a tribute of bondservice unto this day.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  their children that were left after them in the land, whom the children of Israel were not able utterly to destroy, of them did Solomon raise a levy of bondservants unto this day.

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  Their children that were left after them in the land, whom the children of Israel also were not able utterly to destroy, upon those did Solomon levy a tribute of bondservice unto this day.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  their children which they lefte behynde them in the londe (whom the children of Israel coulde not vtterly destroye) those dyd Salomon make tributaries vnto this daye.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  To wit, their children that were left after them in the lande, whome the children of Israel were not able to destroy, those did Salomo make tributaries vnto this day.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Their children that were left after them in the lande, whom the children of Israel also were not able to destroy: those dyd Solomon compell to bring tribute, vnto this day.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Their children that were left after them in the land, whom the children of Israel also were not able utterly to destroy, upon those did Solomon levy a tribute of bondservice unto this day.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  their children who were left after them in the land, whom the children of Israel were not able utterly to destroy, of them did Solomon raise a levy of bondservants to this day.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  their sons who are left behind them in the land, whom the sons of Israel have not been able to devote -- he hath even lifted up `on' them a tribute of service unto this day.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  their children that were left after them in the land, whom the children of Israel were not able utterly to destroy, of them did Solomon raise a levy of bondservants unto this day.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  their children that were left after them in the land, whom the children of Israel were not able utterly to destroy, of them did Solomon raise a levy of bondservants unto this day.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Their children who were still in the land, and whom the children of Israel had not been able to put to complete destruction, them did Solomon put to forced work, to this day.

• World English Bible (2000)

  their children who were left after them in the land, whom the children of Israel were not able utterly to destroy, of them did Solomon raise a levy of bondservants to this day.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Their descendants remained in the land(the Israelites were unable to wipe them out completely). Solomon conscripted them for his work crews, and they continue in that role to this very day.

Referenced Verses

• Judg 1:21 : 21 { "verseID": "Judges.1.21", "source": "וְאֶת־הַיְבוּסִי֙ יֹשֵׁ֣ב יְרֽוּשָׁלִַ֔ם לֹ֥א הוֹרִ֖ישׁוּ בְּנֵ֣י בִנְיָמִ֑ן וַיֵּ֨שֶׁב הַיְבוּסִ֜י אֶת־בְּנֵ֤י בִנְיָמִן֙ בִּיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם עַ֖ד הַיּ֥וֹם הַזֶּֽה׃", "text": "And the *yəbûsî* *yōšēb* *yərûšālaim* not *hôrîšû* *bənê* *binyāmîn* and *yēšeb* the *yəbûsî* with *bənê* *binyāmîn* in *yərûšālaim* until the *yôm* the *zeh*.", "grammar": { "*yəbûsî*": "proper noun with definite article, Jebusite", "*yōšēb*": "qal participle, masculine singular - dwelling/inhabiting", "*yərûšālaim*": "proper noun, Jerusalem", "*hôrîšû*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd plural - they dispossessed/drove out", "*bənê*": "common noun, masculine plural construct - sons of", "*binyāmîn*": "proper noun, Benjamin", "*yēšeb*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he dwelt/settled", "*yôm*": "common noun, masculine singular with definite article - the day", "*zeh*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this" }, "variants": { "*yəbûsî*": "Jebusite(s) (people group)", "*yōšēb*": "inhabiting/dwelling in", "*hôrîšû*": "dispossessed/drove out/expelled", "*yēšeb*": "dwelt/lived/remained among", "*yôm* *zeh*": "this day/present time" } }
• Josh 15:63 : 63 { "verseID": "Joshua.15.63", "source": "וְאֶת־הַיְבוּסִי֙ יוֹשְׁבֵ֣י יְרֽוּשָׁלִַ֔ם לֹֽא־יָכְל֥וּ בְנֵֽי־יְהוּדָ֖ה לְהֽוֹרִישָׁ֑ם וַיֵּ֨שֶׁב הַיְבוּסִ֜י אֶת־בְּנֵ֤י יְהוּדָה֙ בִּיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם עַ֖ד הַיּ֥וֹם הַזֶּֽה׃ פ", "text": "And-*ʾet*-the-*yəbûsî* *yôšəbê* *yərûšālaim* not-*yākəlû* *bənê*-*yəhûdâ* *ləhôrîšām* and-*yēšeb* the-*yəbûsî* *ʾet*-*bənê* *yəhûdâ* in-*yərûšālaim* until the-*yôm* the-*zeh*", "grammar": { "*ʾet*-*hayəbûsî*": "direct object marker + proper noun with definite article - the Jebusites", "*yôšəbê*": "participle, masculine plural construct - inhabitants/dwellers of", "*yərûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*yākəlû*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they were able/could", "*bənê*-*yəhûdâ*": "construct form + proper noun - sons/children of Judah", "*ləhôrîšām*": "preposition + hiphil infinitive construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - to drive them out/dispossess them", "*yēšeb*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he dwelt/lived/settled", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular - day", "*zeh*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this" }, "variants": { "*yəbûsî*": "Jebusites (people group)", "*yôšəbê*": "inhabitants/dwellers/residents", "*ləhôrîšām*": "to drive them out/dispossess them/cause them to inherit", "*yēšeb*": "dwelt/lived/settled/remained", "*ʾet*-*bənê* *yəhûdâ*": "with the children of Judah/alongside the children of Judah" } }
• Josh 17:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Joshua.17.12", "source": "וְלֹ֤א יָכְלוּ֙ בְּנֵ֣י מְנַשֶּׁ֔ה לְהוֹרִ֖ישׁ אֶת־הֶֽעָרִ֣ים הָאֵ֑לֶּה וַיּ֙וֹאֶל֙ הַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֔י לָשֶׁ֖בֶת בָּאָ֥רֶץ הַזֹּֽאת׃", "text": "And-not *yāḵəlû* *bənê* *mənašše* *ləhôrîš* *ʾeṯ*-the-*ʿārîm* the-*ʾēlleh*; *wə-yôʾel* the-*kənaʿănî* *lāšeḇeṯ* in-the-*ʾāreṣ* the-*zōʾṯ*.", "grammar": { "*yāḵəlû*": "plural qal perfect 3rd person - they were able", "*bənê*": "masculine plural construct - sons of", "*mənašše*": "proper noun - Manasseh", "*ləhôrîš*": "hiphil infinitive construct - to drive out/dispossess", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*ʿārîm*": "feminine plural noun with definite article - the cities", "*ʾēlleh*": "demonstrative plural adjective - these", "*wə-yôʾel*": "conjunction + masculine singular hiphil imperfect 3rd person - and he determined/resolved", "*kənaʿănî*": "gentilic adjective with definite article - the Canaanite", "*lāšeḇeṯ*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to dwell", "*ʾāreṣ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the land", "*zōʾṯ*": "feminine singular demonstrative adjective - this" }, "variants": { "*yāḵəlû*": "they were able/they could/they succeeded", "*ləhôrîš*": "to dispossess/to drive out/to take possession from", "*wə-yôʾel*": "and he determined/resolved/insisted", "*lāšeḇeṯ*": "to dwell/to live/to remain" } }
• Gen 9:25-26 : 25 { "verseID": "Genesis.9.25", "source": "וַיֹּ֖אמֶר אָר֣וּר כְּנָ֑עַן עֶ֥בֶד עֲבָדִ֖ים יִֽהְיֶ֥ה לְאֶחָֽיו׃", "text": "And-*wayyōʾmer* *ʾārûr* *kĕnāʿan* *ʿebed* *ʿăbādîm* *yihyeh* to-*ʾeḥāyw*.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - and he said", "*ʾārûr*": "passive participle, masculine, singular, qal - cursed", "*kĕnāʿan*": "proper noun, masculine, singular - Canaan", "*ʿebed*": "noun, masculine, singular, construct state - servant of", "*ʿăbādîm*": "noun, masculine, plural - servants", "*yihyeh*": "imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - he will be", "*ʾeḥāyw*": "noun, masculine, plural + 3rd person masculine singular possessive suffix - his brothers" }, "variants": { "*ʾārûr*": "cursed/accursed/under a curse", "*ʿebed*": "servant/slave/bondservant", "*ʿăbādîm*": "servants/slaves/bondmen", "*ʾeḥāyw*": "his brothers/his kinsmen/his relatives" } } 26 { "verseID": "Genesis.9.26", "source": "וַיֹּ֕אמֶר בָּר֥וּךְ יְהֹוָ֖ה אֱלֹ֣הֵי שֵׁ֑ם וִיהִ֥י כְנַ֖עַן עֶ֥בֶד לָֽמוֹ׃", "text": "And-*wayyōʾmer* *bārûk* *yhwh* *ʾĕlōhê* *šēm* and-*wîhî* *kĕnaʿan* *ʿebed* to-them.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - and he said", "*bārûk*": "passive participle, masculine, singular, qal - blessed", "*yhwh*": "divine name - YHWH/the LORD", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine, plural, construct state - God of", "*šēm*": "proper noun, masculine, singular - Shem", "*wîhî*": "jussive, 3rd singular masculine with waw-consecutive - and may he be", "*kĕnaʿan*": "proper noun, masculine, singular - Canaan", "*ʿebed*": "noun, masculine, singular - servant", "*lāmô*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix (poetic/archaic form) - to him/them" }, "variants": { "*bārûk*": "blessed/praised/honored", "*yhwh*": "YHWH/the LORD/Jehovah", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "God of/deity of", "*wîhî*": "may he be/let him be", "*ʿebed*": "servant/slave/bondservant", "*lāmô*": "to them/to him (poetic form)" } }
• Ezra 2:55-58 : 55 { "verseID": "Ezra.2.55", "source": "בְּנֵ֖י עַבְדֵ֣י שְׁלֹמֹ֑ה בְּנֵי־סֹטַ֥י בְּנֵי־הַסֹּפֶ֖רֶת בְּנֵ֥י פְרוּדָֽא׃", "text": "*bənê* *ʿaḇḏê* *šəlōmōh* *bənê*-*sōṭay* *bənê*-*hassōp̄ereṯ* *bənê* *p̄ərûḏāʾ*", "grammar": { "*bənê*": "construct state, masculine plural - sons of/children of", "*ʿaḇḏê*": "construct state, masculine plural - servants of", "*šəlōmōh*": "proper noun - Solomon", "*sōṭay*": "proper noun - Sotai", "*hassōp̄ereṯ*": "definite article + proper noun - the Sophereth", "*p̄ərûḏāʾ*": "proper noun - Peruda" }, "variants": { "*bənê*": "sons of/children of/descendants of", "*ʿaḇḏê*": "servants of/slaves of", "*šəlōmōh*": "person name - Solomon (king)", "*sōṭay*": "person/family name - Sotai", "*hassōp̄ereṯ*": "person/family name - Hassophereth (meaning 'the scribe')", "*p̄ərûḏāʾ*": "person/family name - Peruda (also spelled Perida)" } } 56 { "verseID": "Ezra.2.56", "source": "בְּנֵי־יַעְלָ֥ה בְנֵי־דַרְק֖וֹן בְּנֵ֥י גִדֵּֽל׃", "text": "*bənê*-*yaʿlâ* *ḇənê*-*ḏarqôn* *bənê* *ḡiddēl*", "grammar": { "*bənê*": "construct state, masculine plural - sons of/children of", "*yaʿlâ*": "proper noun - Jaala", "*ḏarqôn*": "proper noun - Darkon", "*ḡiddēl*": "proper noun - Giddel" }, "variants": { "*bənê*": "sons of/children of/descendants of", "*yaʿlâ*": "person/family name - Jaala (also spelled Jaalah)", "*ḏarqôn*": "person/family name - Darkon", "*ḡiddēl*": "person/family name - Giddel" } } 57 { "verseID": "Ezra.2.57", "source": "בְּנֵ֧י שְׁפַטְיָ֣ה בְנֵֽי־חַטִּ֗יל בְּנֵ֛י פֹּכֶ֥רֶת הַצְּבָיִ֖ים בְּנֵ֥י אָמִֽי׃", "text": "*bənê* *šəp̄aṭyâ* *ḇənê*-*ḥaṭṭîl* *bənê* *pōḵereṯ* *haṣṣəḇāyîm* *bənê* *ʾāmî*", "grammar": { "*bənê*": "construct state, masculine plural - sons of/children of", "*šəp̄aṭyâ*": "proper noun - Shephatiah", "*ḥaṭṭîl*": "proper noun - Hattil", "*pōḵereṯ*": "proper noun, construct state - Pochereth of", "*haṣṣəḇāyîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the gazelles", "*ʾāmî*": "proper noun - Ami" }, "variants": { "*bənê*": "sons of/children of/descendants of", "*šəp̄aṭyâ*": "person/family name - Shephatiah", "*ḥaṭṭîl*": "person/family name - Hattil", "*pōḵereṯ* *haṣṣəḇāyîm*": "compound name - Pochereth-hazzebaim (possibly 'hunter of gazelles')", "*ʾāmî*": "person/family name - Ami (also called Amon in Neh 7:59)" } } 58 { "verseID": "Ezra.2.58", "source": "כָּ֨ל־הַנְּתִינִ֔ים וּבְנֵ֖י עַבְדֵ֣י שְׁלֹמֹ֑ה שְׁלֹ֥שׁ מֵא֖וֹת תִּשְׁעִ֥ים וּשְׁנָֽיִם׃ ס", "text": "*kāl*-*hannəṯînîm* *ûḇənê* *ʿaḇḏê* *šəlōmōh* *šəlōš* *mēʾôṯ* *tišʿîm* *ûšənāyim*", "grammar": { "*kāl*": "noun, construct state - all of/total of", "*hannəṯînîm*": "definite article + passive participle, masculine plural - the temple servants/given ones", "*ûḇənê*": "conjunction + construct state, masculine plural - and sons of", "*ʿaḇḏê*": "construct state, masculine plural - servants of", "*šəlōmōh*": "proper noun - Solomon", "*šəlōš*": "numeral, feminine - three", "*mēʾôṯ*": "numeral, feminine plural - hundreds", "*tišʿîm*": "numeral - ninety", "*ûšənāyim*": "conjunction + numeral, masculine dual - and two" }, "variants": { "*kāl*": "all/total/sum", "*hannəṯînîm*": "the temple servants/the given ones/Nethinim", "*ûḇənê*": "and sons of/and descendants of", "*ʿaḇḏê*": "servants of/slaves of", "*šəlōmōh*": "person name - Solomon (king)" } }
• Neh 7:57 : 57 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.7.57", "source": "בְּנֵ֖י עַבְדֵ֣י שְׁלֹמֹ֑ה בְּנֵי־סוֹטַ֥י בְּנֵי־סוֹפֶ֖רֶת בְּנֵ֥י פְרִידָֽא׃", "text": "*bənê* *ʿaḇdê* *šəlōmōh* *bənê*-*sôṭay* *bənê*-*sôpereṯ* *bənê* *pərîḏāʾ*", "grammar": { "*bənê*": "construct state, masculine plural of *bēn* - sons of", "*ʿaḇdê*": "construct state, masculine plural of *ʿeḇeḏ* - servants of", "*šəlōmōh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Solomon", "*sôṭay*": "proper noun, masculine singular", "*sôpereṯ*": "proper noun, feminine singular", "*pərîḏāʾ*": "proper noun, masculine singular" }, "variants": { "*bənê*": "sons of/descendants of/people of", "*ʿaḇdê*": "servants of/slaves of" } }
• Neh 11:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.11.3", "source": "וְאֵ֙לֶּה֙ רָאשֵׁ֣י הַמְּדִינָ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר יָשְׁב֖וּ בִּירוּשָׁלָ֑͏ִם וּבְעָרֵ֣י יְהוּדָ֗ה יָֽשְׁב֞וּ אִ֤ישׁ בַּאֲחֻזָּתוֹ֙ בְּעָ֣רֵיהֶ֔ם יִשְׂרָאֵ֤ל הַכֹּהֲנִים֙ וְהַלְוִיִּ֣ם וְהַנְּתִינִ֔ים וּבְנֵ֖י עַבְדֵ֥י שְׁלֹמֹֽה׃", "text": "And *'ēlleh* *rā'šê* *hammədînāh* who *yāšəḇû* in *yerûšālāim* and in *bə'ārê* *yəhûdāh* *yāšəḇû* *'îš* in *ba'ăḥuzzātô* in *bə'ārêhem* *yiśrā'ēl* *hakkōhănîm* and *halwiyyîm* and *hannətînîm* and *bənê* *'aḇdê* *šəlōmōh*", "grammar": { "*'ēlleh*": "demonstrative pronoun, plural - 'these'", "*rā'šê*": "construct state, masculine plural - 'heads of/chiefs of'", "*hammədînāh*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - 'the province'", "*yāšəḇû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd plural - 'they dwelt'", "*yerûšālāim*": "proper noun with locative preposition - 'in Jerusalem'", "*bə'ārê*": "preposition + construct state, masculine plural - 'in cities of'", "*yəhûdāh*": "proper noun - 'Judah'", "*'îš*": "masculine singular noun - 'man/each one'", "*ba'ăḥuzzātô*": "preposition + feminine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - 'in his possession'", "*bə'ārêhem*": "preposition + masculine plural noun + 3rd masculine plural suffix - 'in their cities'", "*yiśrā'ēl*": "proper noun - 'Israel'", "*hakkōhănîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - 'the priests'", "*halwiyyîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - 'the Levites'", "*hannətînîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun (passive participle) - 'the temple servants'", "*bənê*": "construct state, masculine plural - 'sons of'", "*'aḇdê*": "construct state, masculine plural - 'servants of'", "*šəlōmōh*": "proper noun - 'Solomon'" }, "variants": { "*rā'šê*": "heads/chiefs/leaders", "*hammədînāh*": "the province/district/state", "*yāšəḇû*": "dwelt/settled/lived", "*'ăḥuzzātô*": "his possession/property/inheritance", "*hannətînîm*": "the given ones/temple servants/dedicated workers" } }
• Ps 106:34-36 : 34 { "verseID": "Psalms.106.34", "source": "לֹֽא־הִ֭שְׁמִידוּ אֶת־הָֽעַמִּ֑ים אֲשֶׁ֤ר אָמַ֖ר יְהוָ֣ה לָהֶֽם׃", "text": "Not-*hišmîdū* *'et*-*hā'ammîm* which *'āmar* *YHWH* to-them", "grammar": { "*hišmîdū*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd person plural - they destroyed", "*hā'ammîm*": "article + noun, masculine, plural - the peoples", "*'āmar*": "qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he said", "*YHWH*": "divine name" }, "variants": { "*hišmîdū*": "they destroyed/exterminated/annihilated", "*hā'ammîm*": "the peoples/nations/folk", "*'āmar*": "said/commanded/instructed" } } 35 { "verseID": "Psalms.106.35", "source": "וַיִּתְעָרְב֥וּ בַגּוֹיִ֑ם וַֽ֝יִּלְמְד֗וּ מַֽעֲשֵׂיהֶֽם׃", "text": "*wayyit'ārəbū* among-*gōyim* *wayyilmədū* *ma'ăśêhem*", "grammar": { "*wayyit'ārəbū*": "hithpael imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person plural - and they mingled", "*gōyim*": "noun, masculine, plural - nations", "*wayyilmədū*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person plural - and they learned", "*ma'ăśêhem*": "noun + 3rd person plural suffix, masculine, plural - their works" }, "variants": { "*wayyit'ārəbū*": "and they mingled/mixed/intermarried", "*gōyim*": "nations/peoples/gentiles", "*wayyilmədū*": "and they learned/were taught/studied", "*ma'ăśêhem*": "their works/deeds/practices" } } 36 { "verseID": "Psalms.106.36", "source": "וַיַּעַבְד֥וּ אֶת־עֲצַבֵּיהֶ֑ם וַיִּהְי֖וּ לָהֶ֣ם לְמוֹקֵֽשׁ׃", "text": "*wayya'abdū* *'et*-*'ăṣabbêhem* *wayyihyū* to-them to-*mōqēš*", "grammar": { "*wayya'abdū*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person plural - and they served", "*'ăṣabbêhem*": "noun + 3rd person plural suffix, masculine, plural - their idols", "*wayyihyū*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person plural - and they became", "*mōqēš*": "noun, masculine, singular - snare" }, "variants": { "*wayya'abdū*": "and they served/worshiped/worked for", "*'ăṣabbêhem*": "their idols/graven images/carved figures", "*wayyihyū*": "and they became/were/existed", "*mōqēš*": "snare/trap/bait" } }
• Judg 1:27-35 : 27 { "verseID": "Judges.1.27", "source": "וְלֹא־הוֹרִ֣ישׁ מְנַשֶּׁ֗ה אֶת־בֵּית־שְׁאָ֣ן וְאֶת־בְּנוֹתֶיהָ֮ וְאֶת־תַּעְנַ֣ךְ וְאֶת־בְּנֹתֶיהָ֒ וְאֶת־*ישב **יֹשְׁבֵ֨י ד֜וֹר וְאֶת־בְּנוֹתֶ֗יהָ וְאֶת־יוֹשְׁבֵ֤י יִבְלְעָם֙ וְאֶת־בְּנֹתֶ֔יהָ וְאֶת־יוֹשְׁבֵ֥י מְגִדּ֖וֹ וְאֶת־בְּנוֹתֶ֑יהָ וַיּ֙וֹאֶל֙ הַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֔י לָשֶׁ֖בֶת בָּאָ֥רֶץ הַזֹּֽאת׃", "text": "And not *hôrîš* *mənaššeh* *bêt*-*šəʾān* and *bənôtêhā* and *taʿnak* and *bənōtêhā* and *yōšəbê* *dôr* and *bənôtêhā* and *yôšəbê* *yibləʿām* and *bənōtêhā* and *yôšəbê* *məgiddô* and *bənôtêhā* and *yôʾel* the *kənaʿănî* *lāšebet* in the *ʾāreṣ* the *zōʾt*.", "grammar": { "*hôrîš*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he dispossessed/drove out", "*mənaššeh*": "proper noun, Manasseh", "*bêt*": "common noun, masculine singular construct - house of", "*šəʾān*": "proper noun, Beth-shean", "*bənôtêhā*": "common noun, feminine plural with 3rd feminine singular suffix - its daughters/surrounding villages", "*taʿnak*": "proper noun, Taanach", "*bənōtêhā*": "common noun, feminine plural with 3rd feminine singular suffix - its daughters/surrounding villages", "*yōšəbê*": "qal participle, masculine plural construct - inhabitants of", "*dôr*": "proper noun, Dor", "*yibləʿām*": "proper noun, Ibleam", "*məgiddô*": "proper noun, Megiddo", "*yôʾel*": "hiphil imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he determined/resolved", "*kənaʿănî*": "proper noun with definite article, Canaanite", "*lāšebet*": "qal infinitive construct with preposition - to dwell/remain", "*ʾāreṣ*": "common noun, feminine singular with definite article - the land", "*zōʾt*": "demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this" }, "variants": { "*hôrîš*": "dispossessed/drove out/expelled", "*bənôtêhā*": "its daughters/satellite towns/surrounding villages", "*yōšəbê*": "inhabitants of/dwellers in", "*yôʾel*": "determined/resolved/persisted/was willing", "*lāšebet*": "to dwell/remain/settle in", "*ʾāreṣ* *zōʾt*": "this land/this territory" } } 28 { "verseID": "Judges.1.28", "source": "וֽ͏ַיְהִי֙ כִּֽי־חָזַ֣ק יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וַיָּ֥שֶׂם אֶת־הַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֖י לָמַ֑ס וְהוֹרֵ֖ישׁ לֹ֥א הוֹרִישֽׁוֹ׃", "text": "And *yəhî* when *ḥāzaq* *yiśrāʾēl* and *yāśem* the *kənaʿănî* to *mas* and *hôrēš* not *hôrîšô*.", "grammar": { "*yəhî*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and it happened", "*ḥāzaq*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he became strong", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun, Israel", "*yāśem*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he put/made", "*kənaʿănî*": "proper noun with definite article, Canaanite", "*mas*": "common noun, masculine singular - forced labor/tribute", "*hôrēš*": "hiphil infinitive absolute - driving out/dispossessing", "*hôrîšô*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - he dispossessed him" }, "variants": { "*yəhî*": "it happened/came to pass", "*ḥāzaq*": "became strong/powerful/mighty", "*yāśem*": "put/placed/subjected to", "*mas*": "forced labor/tribute/corvée", "*hôrēš* not *hôrîšô*": "driving out did not drive them out (emphatic construction)" } } 29 { "verseID": "Judges.1.29", "source": "וְאֶפְרַ֙יִם֙ לֹ֣א הוֹרִ֔ישׁ אֶת־הַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֖י הַיּוֹשֵׁ֣ב בְּגָ֑זֶר וַיֵּ֧שֶׁב הַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֛י בְּקִרְבּ֖וֹ בְּגָֽזֶר׃", "text": "And *ʾeprayim* not *hôrîš* the *kənaʿănî* the *yôšēb* in *gāzer* and *yēšeb* the *kənaʿănî* in *qirbô* in *gāzer*.", "grammar": { "*ʾeprayim*": "proper noun, Ephraim", "*hôrîš*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he dispossessed/drove out", "*kənaʿănî*": "proper noun with definite article, Canaanite", "*yôšēb*": "qal participle, masculine singular with definite article - the one dwelling", "*gāzer*": "proper noun, Gezer", "*yēšeb*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he dwelt/remained", "*qirbô*": "common noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - its midst/among them" }, "variants": { "*hôrîš*": "dispossessed/drove out/expelled", "*yôšēb*": "dwelling in/inhabiting", "*yēšeb*": "dwelt/remained/lived", "*qirbô*": "in its midst/among them/in their territory" } } 30 { "verseID": "Judges.1.30", "source": "זְבוּלֻ֗ן לֹ֤א הוֹרִישׁ֙ אֶת־יוֹשְׁבֵ֣י קִטְר֔וֹן וְאֶת־יוֹשְׁבֵ֖י נַהֲלֹ֑ל וַיֵּ֤שֶׁב הַֽכְּנַעֲנִי֙ בְּקִרְבּ֔וֹ וַיִּֽהְי֖וּ לָמַֽס׃", "text": "*zəbûlun* not *hôrîš* the *yôšəbê* *qiṭrôn* and the *yôšəbê* *naḥălōl* and *yēšeb* the *kənaʿănî* in *qirbô* and *yihyû* to *mas*.", "grammar": { "*zəbûlun*": "proper noun, Zebulun", "*hôrîš*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he dispossessed/drove out", "*yôšəbê*": "qal participle, masculine plural construct - inhabitants of", "*qiṭrôn*": "proper noun, Kitron", "*naḥălōl*": "proper noun, Nahalol", "*yēšeb*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he dwelt", "*kənaʿănî*": "proper noun with definite article, Canaanite", "*qirbô*": "common noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - its midst/among them", "*yihyû*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd plural - and they became", "*mas*": "common noun, masculine singular - forced labor/tribute" }, "variants": { "*hôrîš*": "dispossessed/drove out/expelled", "*yôšəbê*": "inhabitants of/dwellers in", "*yēšeb*": "dwelt/remained/lived", "*qirbô*": "in its midst/among them", "*yihyû* to *mas*": "became subject to forced labor/tribute" } } 31 { "verseID": "Judges.1.31", "source": "אָשֵׁ֗ר לֹ֤א הוֹרִישׁ֙ אֶת־יֹשְׁבֵ֣י עַכּ֔וֹ וְאֶת־יוֹשְׁבֵ֖י צִיד֑וֹן וְאֶת־אַחְלָ֤ב וְאֶת־אַכְזִיב֙ וְאֶת־חֶלְבָּ֔ה וְאֶת־אֲפִ֖יק וְאֶת־רְחֹֽב׃", "text": "*ʾāšēr* not *hôrîš* the *yōšəbê* *ʿakkô* and the *yôšəbê* *ṣîdôn* and *ʾaḥlāb* and *ʾakzîb* and *ḥelbāh* and *ʾăpîq* and *rəḥōb*.", "grammar": { "*ʾāšēr*": "proper noun, Asher", "*hôrîš*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he dispossessed/drove out", "*yōšəbê*": "qal participle, masculine plural construct - inhabitants of", "*ʿakkô*": "proper noun, Acco", "*ṣîdôn*": "proper noun, Sidon", "*ʾaḥlāb*": "proper noun, Ahlab", "*ʾakzîb*": "proper noun, Achzib", "*ḥelbāh*": "proper noun, Helbah", "*ʾăpîq*": "proper noun, Aphik", "*rəḥōb*": "proper noun, Rehob" }, "variants": { "*hôrîš*": "dispossessed/drove out/expelled", "*yōšəbê*": "inhabitants of/dwellers in" } } 32 { "verseID": "Judges.1.32", "source": "וַיֵּשֶׁב הָאָשֵׁרִי בְּקֶרֶב הַכְּנַעֲנִי יֹשְׁבֵי הָאָרֶץ כִּי לֹא הוֹרִישׁוֹ", "text": "And *wayyēšeḇ* the *ʾāšērî* in *qereḇ* the *kənaʿănî* *yōšḇê* the *ʾāreṣ* because *lōʾ* *hôrîšô*", "grammar": { "*wayyēšeḇ*": "waw-consecutive + imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and dwelt/settled", "*ʾāšērî*": "proper noun with definite article, collective singular - the Asherite(s)", "*qereḇ*": "preposition + noun construct - in the midst of", "*kənaʿănî*": "proper noun with definite article - the Canaanite(s)", "*yōšḇê*": "masculine plural construct participle of *yāšaḇ* - dwellers of/inhabitants of", "*ʾāreṣ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the land", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*hôrîšô*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - he/they drove him/them out" }, "variants": { "*wayyēšeḇ*": "and he dwelt/and they dwelled/and he settled", "*hôrîšô*": "drove out/dispossessed/expelled/caused to inherit" } } 33 { "verseID": "Judges.1.33", "source": "נַפְתָּלִי לֹא־הוֹרִישׁ אֶת־יֹשְׁבֵי בֵית־שֶׁמֶשׁ וְאֶת־יֹשְׁבֵי בֵית־עֲנָת וַיֵּשֶׁב בְּקֶרֶב הַכְּנַעֲנִי יֹשְׁבֵי הָאָרֶץ וְיֹשְׁבֵי בֵית־שֶׁמֶשׁ וּבֵית עֲנָת הָיוּ לָהֶם לָמַס", "text": "*Nap̄tālî* *lōʾ*-*hôrîš* *ʾet*-*yōšḇê* *bêt*-*šemeš* and *ʾet*-*yōšḇê* *bêt*-*ʿănāt* and *wayyēšeḇ* in *qereḇ* the *kənaʿănî* *yōšḇê* the *ʾāreṣ* and *yōšḇê* *bêt*-*šemeš* and *bêt* *ʿănāt* *hāyû* to them *lāmas*", "grammar": { "*Nap̄tālî*": "proper noun - Naphtali (tribe)", "*lōʾ*-*hôrîš*": "negative particle + hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - did not drive out", "*ʾet*-*yōšḇê*": "direct object marker + masculine plural construct participle - the inhabitants of", "*bêt*-*šemeš*": "noun construct + noun - Beth-shemesh (place name, 'house of sun')", "*bêt*-*ʿănāt*": "noun construct + noun - Beth-anath (place name)", "*wayyēšeḇ*": "waw-consecutive + imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and dwelt/settled", "*qereḇ*": "preposition + noun construct - in the midst of", "*kənaʿănî*": "proper noun with definite article - the Canaanite(s)", "*yōšḇê*": "masculine plural construct participle - dwellers of/inhabitants of", "*ʾāreṣ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the land", "*hāyû*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural - they were/became", "*lāhem*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - to/for them", "*lāmas*": "preposition + noun - for tribute/forced labor" }, "variants": { "*hôrîš*": "drove out/dispossessed/expelled", "*lāmas*": "forced labor/tribute/taskwork/corvée labor" } } 34 { "verseID": "Judges.1.34", "source": "וַיִּלְחֲצוּ הָאֱמֹרִי אֶת־בְּנֵי־דָן הָהָרָה כִּי־לֹא נְתָנוֹ לָרֶדֶת לָעֵמֶק", "text": "And *wayyilḥăṣû* the *ʾĕmōrî* *ʾet*-*bənê*-*ḏān* to the *hāhārâ* because-*lōʾ* *nətānô* *lāreḏet* to the *ʿēmeq*", "grammar": { "*wayyilḥăṣû*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they pressed/forced", "*ʾĕmōrî*": "proper noun with definite article - the Amorite(s)", "*ʾet*-*bənê*-*ḏān*": "direct object marker + noun construct + proper noun - the sons/children of Dan", "*hāhārâ*": "definite article + noun + directional he - to the hill country/mountain", "*kî*-*lōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - because not", "*nətānô*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - he gave him/allowed him", "*lāreḏet*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to go down", "*ʿēmeq*": "noun with definite article - the valley/plain" }, "variants": { "*wayyilḥăṣû*": "pressed/forced/oppressed/pushed", "*hāhārâ*": "to the hill country/to the mountain", "*nətānô*": "gave/allowed/permitted" } } 35 { "verseID": "Judges.1.35", "source": "וַיּוֹאֶל הָאֱמֹרִי לָשֶׁבֶת בְּהַר־חֶרֶס בְּאַיָּלוֹן וּבְשַׁעַלְבִים וַתִּכְבַּד יַד בֵּית־יוֹסֵף וַיִּהְיוּ לָמַס", "text": "And *wayyôʾel* the *ʾĕmōrî* *lāšeḇet* in *har*-*ḥeres* in *ʾayyālôn* and in *šaʿalḇîm* and *wattikbad* *yad* *bêt*-*yôsēp̄* and *wayyihyû* *lāmas*", "grammar": { "*wayyôʾel*": "waw-consecutive + hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he was willing/determined", "*ʾĕmōrî*": "proper noun with definite article - the Amorite(s)", "*lāšeḇet*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to dwell/settle", "*har*-*ḥeres*": "noun construct + noun - Mount Heres", "*ʾayyālôn*": "proper noun - Aijalon (place name)", "*šaʿalḇîm*": "proper noun - Shaalbim (place name)", "*wattikbad*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and was heavy/prevailed", "*yad*": "noun construct - hand of", "*bêt*-*yôsēp̄*": "noun construct + proper noun - house of Joseph", "*wayyihyû*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they became", "*lāmas*": "preposition + noun - for forced labor/tribute" }, "variants": { "*wayyôʾel*": "was willing/determined/resolved/undertook", "*wattikbad*": "became heavy/prevailed/grew strong", "*lāmas*": "forced labor/tribute/taskwork/corvée labor" } }
• Judg 2:20-3:4 : 20 { "verseID": "Judges.2.20", "source": "וַיִּֽחַר־אַ֥ף יְהוָ֖ה בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וַיֹּ֗אמֶר יַעַן֩ אֲשֶׁ֨ר עָבְר֜וּ הַגּ֣וֹי הַזֶּ֗ה אֶת־בְּרִיתִי֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר צִוִּ֣יתִי אֶת־אֲבוֹתָ֔ם וְלֹ֥א שָׁמְע֖וּ לְקוֹלִֽי׃", "text": "And-*wayyiḥar*-*ʾap̄* *YHWH* in-*Yiśrāʾēl* and-*wayyōʾmer* because that *ʿāḇərû* the-*gôy* this *ʾet*-*bərîtî* which *ṣiwwîtî* *ʾet*-*ʾăḇôtām* and-not *šāməʿû* to-*qôlî*", "grammar": { "*wayyiḥar*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it burned", "*ʾap̄*": "masculine singular construct - nose/anger of", "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*ʿāḇərû*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine plural - they transgressed", "*gôy*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the nation", "*bərîtî*": "feminine singular noun with 1st singular suffix - my covenant", "*ṣiwwîtî*": "piel perfect, 1st singular - I commanded", "*ʾăḇôtām*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their fathers", "*šāməʿû*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine plural - they listened", "*qôlî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st singular suffix - my voice" }, "variants": { "*wayyiḥar*-*ʾap̄*": "the anger burned/was kindled/became hot", "*wayyōʾmer*": "he said/spoke/declared", "*ʿāḇərû*": "they transgressed/violated/crossed over", "*gôy*": "nation/people", "*bərîtî*": "my covenant/agreement", "*ṣiwwîtî*": "I commanded/ordered/instructed", "*ʾăḇôtām*": "their fathers/ancestors", "*šāməʿû*": "they listened/heard/obeyed", "*qôlî*": "my voice/command" } } 21 { "verseID": "Judges.2.21", "source": "גַּם־אֲנִי֙ לֹ֣א אוֹסִ֔יף לְהוֹרִ֥ישׁ אִ֖ישׁ מִפְּנֵיהֶ֑ם מִן־הַגּוֹיִ֛ם אֲשֶׁר־עָזַ֥ב יְהוֹשֻׁ֖עַ וַיָּמֹֽת׃", "text": "Also-I not *ʾôsîp̄* to-*ləhôrîš* *ʾîš* from-before-them from-the-*gôyim* which-*ʿāzaḇ* *Yəhôšuaʿ* and-*wayyāmōt*", "grammar": { "*ʾôsîp̄*": "hiphil imperfect, 1st singular - I will add", "*ləhôrîš*": "hiphil infinitive construct with preposition ל - to drive out", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun - man/anyone", "*gôyim*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the nations", "*ʿāzaḇ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he left", "*Yəhôšuaʿ*": "proper noun - Joshua", "*wayyāmōt*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he died" }, "variants": { "*ʾôsîp̄*": "I will add/continue/do again", "*ləhôrîš*": "to drive out/dispossess/cause to inherit", "*ʾîš*": "man/anyone/each one", "*gôyim*": "nations/peoples/gentiles", "*ʿāzaḇ*": "he left/forsook/abandoned", "*wayyāmōt*": "and he died/passed away" } } 22 { "verseID": "Judges.2.22", "source": "לְמַ֛עַן נַסּ֥וֹת בָּ֖ם אֶת־יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל הֲשֹׁמְרִ֣ים הֵם֩ אֶת־דֶּ֨רֶךְ יְהוָ֜ה לָלֶ֣כֶת בָּ֗ם כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר שָׁמְר֥וּ אֲבוֹתָ֖ם אִם־לֹֽא׃", "text": "For-purpose-of *nassôt* by-them *ʾet*-*Yiśrāʾēl* ?-*šōmərîm* they *ʾet*-*dereḵ* *YHWH* to-*lāleḵet* in-them as *šāmərû* *ʾăḇôtām* if-not", "grammar": { "*nassôt*": "piel infinitive construct - to test", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*šōmərîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - keeping", "*dereḵ*": "feminine singular construct - way of", "*lāleḵet*": "qal infinitive construct with preposition ל - to walk", "*šāmərû*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine plural - they kept", "*ʾăḇôtām*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their fathers" }, "variants": { "*nassôt*": "to test/try/prove", "*šōmərîm*": "keeping/observing/guarding", "*dereḵ*": "way/path/road", "*lāleḵet*": "to walk/follow/go", "*šāmərû*": "they kept/observed/guarded", "*ʾăḇôtām*": "their fathers/ancestors" } } 23 { "verseID": "Judges.2.23", "source": "וַיַּנַּ֤ח יְהוָה֙ אֶת־הַגּוֹיִ֣ם הָאֵ֔לֶּה לְבִלְתִּ֥י הוֹרִישָׁ֖ם מַהֵ֑ר וְלֹ֥א נְתָנָ֖ם בְּיַד־יְהוֹשֻֽׁעַ׃", "text": "And-*wayyannaḥ* *YHWH* *ʾet*-the-*gôyim* these to-not *hôrîšām* quickly and-not *nətānām* in-*yaḏ*-*Yəhôšuaʿ*", "grammar": { "*wayyannaḥ*": "waw-consecutive + hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he left", "*gôyim*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the nations", "*hôrîšām*": "hiphil infinitive construct + 3rd masculine plural suffix - to drive them out", "*nətānām*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - he gave them", "*yaḏ*": "feminine singular construct - hand of", "*Yəhôšuaʿ*": "proper noun - Joshua" }, "variants": { "*wayyannaḥ*": "he left/allowed to remain/let stay", "*gôyim*": "nations/peoples", "*hôrîšām*": "to drive them out/dispossess them", "*nətānām*": "he gave them/delivered them", "*yaḏ*": "hand/power/control" } } 1 { "verseID": "Judges.3.1", "source": "וְאֵ֤לֶּה הַגּוֹיִם֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר הִנִּ֣יחַ יְהוָ֔ה לְנַסּ֥וֹת בָּ֖ם אֶת־יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל אֵ֚ת כָּל־אֲשֶׁ֣ר לֹֽא־יָדְע֔וּ אֵ֖ת כָּל־מִלְחֲמ֥וֹת כְּנָֽעַן׃", "text": "And *ʾēlleh* the *gôyim* which *hinnîaḥ* *YHWH* to *nassôt* with-them *ʾet*-*yiśrāʾēl* *ʾēt* all-which not-*yādĕʿû* *ʾēt* all-*milḥămôt* *kĕnāʿan*.", "grammar": { "*wĕ*": "conjunction - and, connecting to previous narrative", "*ʾēlleh*": "demonstrative pronoun, plural - these", "*ha-gôyim*": "definite noun, masculine plural - the nations/gentiles", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/whom/that", "*hinnîaḥ*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - caused to rest/leave/remain", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*lĕnassôt*": "preposition + piel infinitive construct - to test/try", "*bām*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - with/by them", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker, emphatic particle", "*kol*": "construct noun - all of/every", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who/which", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yādĕʿû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they knew", "*kol*": "construct noun - all of/every", "*milḥămôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - wars of", "*kĕnāʿan*": "proper noun - Canaan" }, "variants": { "*hinnîaḥ*": "left/allowed to remain/let stay", "*nassôt*": "test/try/prove", "*yādĕʿû*": "knew/experienced/were familiar with" } } 2 { "verseID": "Judges.3.2", "source": "רַ֗ק לְמַ֙עַן֙ דַּ֚עַת דֹּר֣וֹת בְּנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל לְלַמְּדָ֖ם מִלְחָמָ֑ה רַ֥ק אֲשֶׁר־לְפָנִ֖ים לֹ֥א יְדָעֽוּם׃", "text": "Only for *lĕmaʿan* *daʿat* *dôrôt* *bĕnê*-*yiśrāʾēl*, to *lĕlammĕdām* *milḥāmāh*; only *ʾăšer*-before not *yĕdāʿûm*.", "grammar": { "*raq*": "adverb - only/just/surely", "*lĕmaʿan*": "preposition + noun - for the sake of/so that", "*daʿat*": "infinitive construct - knowing/knowledge of", "*dôrôt*": "noun, masculine plural construct - generations of", "*bĕnê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons/children of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*lĕlammĕdām*": "preposition + piel infinitive construct + 3rd masculine plural suffix - to teach them", "*milḥāmāh*": "noun, feminine singular - war/battle", "*raq*": "adverb - only/just", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who/which", "*lĕpānîm*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural - before/formerly", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yĕdāʿûm*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural + 3rd masculine plural suffix - they knew them" }, "variants": { "*lĕmaʿan*": "for the purpose of/in order that", "*daʿat*": "knowledge/knowing/experience", "*lĕlammĕdām*": "to teach them/to train them", "*lĕpānîm*": "before/previously/formerly" } } 3 { "verseID": "Judges.3.3", "source": "חֲמֵ֣שֶׁת ׀ סַרְנֵ֣י פְלִשְׁתִּ֗ים וְכָל־הַֽכְּנַעֲנִי֙ וְהַצִּ֣ידֹנִ֔י וְהַ֣חִוִּ֔י יֹשֵׁ֖ב הַ֣ר הַלְּבָנ֑וֹן מֵהַר֙ בַּ֣עַל חֶרְמ֔וֹן עַ֖ד לְב֥וֹא חֲמָֽת׃", "text": "Five *sarnê* *pĕlištîm* and all-the-*kĕnaʿănî* and-the-*ṣîdōnî* and-the-*ḥiwwî* *yōšēb* *har* the-*lĕbānôn* from-*har* *baʿal* *ḥermôn* until *lĕbôʾ* *ḥămāt*.", "grammar": { "*ḥămēšet*": "numeral, feminine construct - five of", "*sarnê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - lords/rulers of", "*pĕlištîm*": "proper noun, masculine plural - Philistines", "*wĕ*": "conjunction - and", "*kol*": "construct noun - all of", "*ha-kĕnaʿănî*": "definite noun, gentilic singular - the Canaanite", "*wĕ-ha-ṣîdōnî*": "conjunction + definite noun, gentilic singular - and the Sidonian", "*wĕ-ha-ḥiwwî*": "conjunction + definite noun, gentilic singular - and the Hivite", "*yōšēb*": "qal participle, masculine singular - dwelling/inhabiting", "*har*": "construct noun, masculine singular - mountain of", "*ha-lĕbānôn*": "definite proper noun - the Lebanon", "*mē-har*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - from mountain of", "*baʿal*": "proper noun - Baal", "*ḥermôn*": "proper noun - Hermon", "*ʿad*": "preposition - until/as far as", "*lĕbôʾ*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to coming/entrance of", "*ḥămāt*": "proper noun - Hamath" }, "variants": { "*sarnê*": "lords/rulers/tyrants", "*yōšēb*": "dwelling/inhabiting/sitting", "*har*": "mountain/hill country", "*lĕbôʾ*": "entrance/coming/approach" } } 4 { "verseID": "Judges.3.4", "source": "וַֽיִּהְי֕וּ לְנַסּ֥וֹת בָּ֖ם אֶת־יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל לָדַ֗עַת הֲיִשְׁמְעוּ֙ אֶת־מִצְוֺ֣ת יְהוָ֔ה אֲשֶׁר־צִוָּ֥ה אֶת־אֲבוֹתָ֖ם בְּיַד־מֹשֶֽׁה׃", "text": "And-*wayyihyû* to-*nassôt* with-them *ʾet*-*yiśrāʾēl*, to-*lādaʿat* whether-*yišmĕʿû* *ʾet*-*miṣwōt* *YHWH* which-*ṣiwwāh* *ʾet*-*ʾăbôtām* by-hand-of-*mōšeh*.", "grammar": { "*wa*": "conjunction + consecutive - and", "*yihyû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they were/became", "*lĕnassôt*": "preposition + piel infinitive construct - to test/try", "*bām*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - with/by them", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*lādaʿat*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to know", "*hă*": "interrogative particle - whether", "*yišmĕʿû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they would hear/obey", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*miṣwōt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - commandments of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which", "*ṣiwwāh*": "piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he commanded", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʾăbôtām*": "noun, masculine plural + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their fathers", "*bĕyad*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - by hand of/through", "*mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses" }, "variants": { "*wayyihyû*": "and they were/became/existed", "*nassôt*": "test/try/prove", "*yišmĕʿû*": "hear/listen to/obey", "*bĕyad*": "by means of/through/by agency of" } }
• 1 Kgs 5:13 : 13 { "verseID": "1 Kings.5.13", "source": "וַיְדַבֵּר֮ עַל־הֽ͏ָעֵצִים֒ מִן־הָאֶ֙רֶז֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר בַּלְּבָנ֔וֹן וְעַד֙ הָאֵז֔וֹב אֲשֶׁ֥ר יֹצֵ֖א בַּקִּ֑יר וַיְדַבֵּר֙ עַל־הַבְּהֵמָ֣ה וְעַל־הָע֔וֹף וְעַל־הָרֶ֖מֶשׂ וְעַל־הַדָּגִֽים׃", "text": "And-*yədabbēr* concerning-the-*ʿēṣîm* from-the-*ʾerez* which in-the-*Ləvānôn* and-unto the-*ʾēzôv* which *yōṣēʾ* in-the-*qîr* and-*yədabbēr* concerning-the-*bəhēmāh* and-concerning-the-*ʿôf* and-concerning-the-*remeś* and-concerning-the-*dāgîm*", "grammar": { "*yədabbēr*": "verb, Piel imperfect 3rd masculine singular with vav consecutive - spoke/discoursed", "*ʿēṣîm*": "noun, masculine plural with article - the trees", "*ʾerez*": "noun, masculine singular with article - the cedar", "*Ləvānôn*": "proper noun with article - Lebanon", "*ʾēzôv*": "noun, masculine singular with article - the hyssop", "*yōṣēʾ*": "participle, Qal masculine singular - growing/coming forth", "*qîr*": "noun, masculine singular with article - the wall", "*bəhēmāh*": "noun, feminine singular with article - the beasts/cattle", "*ʿôf*": "noun, masculine singular with article - the birds/fowl", "*remeś*": "noun, masculine singular with article - the creeping things", "*dāgîm*": "noun, masculine plural with article - the fish" }, "variants": { "*yədabbēr*": "spoke about/discoursed on/described", "*ʿēṣîm*": "trees/wood/timber", "*ʾerez*": "cedar/cedar tree", "*ʾēzôv*": "hyssop/small plant", "*yōṣēʾ*": "growing/sprouting/coming forth", "*qîr*": "wall/masonry", "*bəhēmāh*": "beasts/cattle/livestock", "*remeś*": "creeping things/reptiles/crawling creatures" } }
• 1 Kgs 9:15 : 15 { "verseID": "1 Kings.9.15", "source": "וְזֶ֨ה דְבַר־הַמַּ֜ס אֲשֶֽׁר־הֶעֱלָ֣ה ׀ הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ שְׁלֹמֹ֗ה לִבְנוֹת֩ אֶת־בֵּ֨ית יְהוָ֤ה וְאֶת־בֵּיתוֹ֙ וְאֶת־הַמִּלּ֔וֹא וְאֵ֖ת חוֹמַ֣ת יְרוּשָׁלָ֑͏ִם וְאֶת־חָצֹ֥ר וְאֶת־מְגִדּ֖וֹ וְאֶת־גָּֽזֶר׃", "text": "And this *dəbar*-the-*mas* which-*heʿĕlāh* the-*melek* *šəlōmōh* to *libnôt* *ʾet*-house of-*YHWH* and *ʾet*-his-house and *ʾet*-the-*millôʾ* and *ʾēt* wall of-*yərûšālāim* and *ʾet*-*ḥāṣōr* and *ʾet*-*məgiddô* and *ʾet*-*gāzer*.", "grammar": { "*dəbar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - account of", "*mas*": "noun, masculine singular with article - the forced labor", "*heʿĕlāh*": "hiphil perfect 3ms - he raised/imposed", "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular with article - the king", "*šəlōmōh*": "proper noun - Solomon", "*libnôt*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to build", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*millôʾ*": "proper noun with article - the Millo", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*yərûšālāim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*ḥāṣōr*": "proper noun - Hazor", "*məgiddô*": "proper noun - Megiddo", "*gāzer*": "proper noun - Gezer" }, "variants": { "*dəbar*": "account/matter/report", "*mas*": "forced labor/corvée/tax", "*heʿĕlāh*": "raised/imposed/conscripted", "*millôʾ*": "Millo (a part of fortification in Jerusalem)" } }
• Josh 17:16-18 : 16 { "verseID": "Joshua.17.16", "source": "וַיֹּֽאמְרוּ֙ בְּנֵ֣י יוֹסֵ֔ף לֹֽא־יִמָּ֥צֵא לָ֖נוּ הָהָ֑ר וְרֶ֣כֶב בַּרְזֶ֗ל בְּכָל־הַֽכְּנַעֲנִי֙ הַיֹּשֵׁ֣ב בְּאֶֽרֶץ־הָעֵ֔מֶק לֽ͏ַאֲשֶׁ֤ר בְּבֵית־שְׁאָן֙ וּבְנוֹתֶ֔יהָ וְלַֽאֲשֶׁ֖ר בְּעֵ֥מֶק יִזְרְעֶֽאל׃", "text": "*wə-yōʾmərû* *bənê* *yôsēp̄*: not-*yimmāṣēʾ* for-us the-*hār*; and-*reḵeḇ* *barzel* in-all-the-*kənaʿănî* the-*yōšēḇ* in-*ʾereṣ*-the-*ʿēmeq*, to-*ʾăšer* in-*bêṯ*-*šəʾān* and-*bənôṯehā* and-to-*ʾăšer* in-*ʿēmeq* *yizrəʿeʾl*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmərû*": "conjunction + masculine plural qal imperfect 3rd person - and they said", "*bənê*": "masculine plural construct - sons of", "*yôsēp̄*": "proper noun - Joseph", "*yimmāṣēʾ*": "masculine singular niphal imperfect 3rd person - it will be found/sufficient", "*hār*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the mountain", "*reḵeḇ*": "masculine singular construct - chariots of", "*barzel*": "masculine singular noun - iron", "*kənaʿănî*": "gentilic adjective with definite article - the Canaanite", "*yōšēḇ*": "masculine singular qal participle with definite article - the one dwelling", "*ʾereṣ*": "feminine singular construct - land of", "*ʿēmeq*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the valley", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/who", "*bêṯ*-*šəʾān*": "proper noun - Beth-shean", "*bənôṯehā*": "feminine plural noun + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her daughters (satellite towns)", "*ʿēmeq*": "masculine singular construct - valley of", "*yizrəʿeʾl*": "proper noun - Jezreel" }, "variants": { "*yimmāṣēʾ*": "is sufficient/enough/adequate for us", "*reḵeḇ barzel*": "iron chariots/chariots with iron fittings or weapons", "*ʿēmeq*": "valley/lowland/plain", "*bənôṯehā*": "her daughters/its satellite towns/its surrounding villages" } } 17 { "verseID": "Joshua.17.17", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר יְהוֹשֻׁ֙עַ֙ אֶל־בֵּ֣ית יוֹסֵ֔ף לְאֶפְרַ֥יִם וְלִמְנַשֶּׁ֖ה לֵאמֹ֑ר עַם־רַ֣ב אַתָּ֗ה וְכֹ֤חַ גָּדוֹל֙ לָ֔ךְ לֹֽא־יִהְיֶ֥ה לְךָ֖ גּוֹרָ֥ל אֶחָֽד׃", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer* *yəhôšuaʿ* to-*bêṯ* *yôsēp̄*, to-*ʾep̄rayim* and-to-*mənašše* *lēmōr*: *ʿam*-*rāḇ* you, and-*kōaḥ* *gāḏôl* to-you; not-*yihyeh* to-you *gôrāl* *ʾeḥāḏ*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + masculine singular qal imperfect 3rd person - and he said", "*yəhôšuaʿ*": "proper noun - Joshua", "*bêṯ*": "masculine singular construct - house of", "*yôsēp̄*": "proper noun - Joseph", "*ʾep̄rayim*": "proper noun - Ephraim", "*mənašše*": "proper noun - Manasseh", "*lēmōr*": "qal infinitive construct - saying", "*ʿam*": "masculine singular construct - people of", "*rāḇ*": "adjective - numerous/large", "*kōaḥ*": "masculine singular noun - strength/power", "*gāḏôl*": "adjective - great", "*yihyeh*": "masculine singular qal imperfect 3rd person - it will be", "*gôrāl*": "masculine singular noun - lot", "*ʾeḥāḏ*": "masculine singular number - one" }, "variants": { "*bêṯ*": "house/family/dynasty", "*kōaḥ*": "strength/power/might", "*gôrāl*": "lot/allotment/portion" } } 18 { "verseID": "Joshua.17.18", "source": "כִּ֣י הַ֤ר יִֽהְיֶה־לָּךְ֙ כִּֽי־יַ֣עַר ה֔וּא וּבֵ֣רֵאת֔וֹ וְהָיָ֥ה לְךָ֖ תֹּֽצְאֹתָ֑יו כִּֽי־תוֹרִ֣ישׁ אֶת־הַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֗י כִּ֣י רֶ֤כֶב בַּרְזֶל֙ ל֔וֹ כִּ֥י חָזָ֖ק הֽוּא׃", "text": "For *hār* *yihyeh*-to-you, for-*yaʿar* it, and-*bērēʾṯô*, and-*hāyāh* to-you *tōṣəʾōṯāyw*; for-*ṯôrîš* *ʾeṯ*-the-*kənaʿănî*, for *reḵeḇ* *barzel* to-him, for *ḥāzāq* he.", "grammar": { "*hār*": "masculine singular noun - mountain", "*yihyeh*": "masculine singular qal imperfect 3rd person - it will be", "*yaʿar*": "masculine singular noun - forest", "*bērēʾṯô*": "masculine singular piel perfect 2nd person + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - you will clear it", "*hāyāh*": "masculine singular qal perfect 3rd person - it will be", "*tōṣəʾōṯāyw*": "feminine plural noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - its outgoings/limits", "*ṯôrîš*": "masculine singular hiphil imperfect 2nd person - you will dispossess", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*kənaʿănî*": "gentilic adjective with definite article - the Canaanite", "*reḵeḇ*": "masculine singular construct - chariots of", "*barzel*": "masculine singular noun - iron", "*ḥāzāq*": "adjective - strong" }, "variants": { "*yaʿar*": "forest/wooded area/woodland", "*bērēʾṯô*": "clear it/cut it down/make it habitable", "*tōṣəʾōṯāyw*": "its limits/boundaries/ends/extents", "*ṯôrîš*": "dispossess/drive out/take possession from", "*ḥāzāq*": "strong/mighty/powerful" } }