1 Samuel 12:2

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{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.12.2", "source": "וְעַתָּ֞ה הִנֵּ֥ה הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ ׀ מִתְהַלֵּ֣ךְ לִפְנֵיכֶ֗ם וַאֲנִי֙ זָקַ֣נְתִּי וָשַׂ֔בְתִּי וּבָנַ֖י הִנָּ֣ם אִתְּכֶ֑ם וַאֲנִי֙ הִתְהַלַּ֣כְתִּי לִפְנֵיכֶ֔ם מִנְּעֻרַ֖י עַד־הַיּ֥וֹם הַזֶּֽה׃", "text": "*wə-ʿattāh* *hinnēh* *ha-melek* *mithallēk* *lipnêkem* *wa-ʾănî* *zāqantî* *wā-śabtî* *û-bānay* *hinnām* *ʾittəkem* *wa-ʾănî* *hithallaktî* *lipnêkem* *minnəʿuray* *ʿad*-*ha-yôm* *ha-zeh*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʿattāh*": "conjunction + adverb - and now", "*hinnēh*": "interjection - behold", "*ha-melek*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the king", "*mithallēk*": "hithpael participle masculine singular - walking about", "*lipnêkem*": "preposition + noun + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - before you", "*wa-ʾănî*": "conjunction + 1st person singular pronoun - and I", "*zāqantî*": "qal perfect 1st person singular - I am old", "*wā-śabtî*": "waw consecutive + qal perfect 1st person singular - and I am gray", "*û-bānay*": "conjunction + noun masculine plural + 1st person singular suffix - and my sons", "*hinnām*": "interjection + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - behold them", "*ʾittəkem*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - with you", "*hithallaktî*": "hithpael perfect 1st person singular - I have walked about", "*lipnêkem*": "preposition + noun + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - before you", "*minnəʿuray*": "preposition + noun + 1st person singular suffix - from my youth", "*ʿad*-*ha-yôm*": "preposition + definite article + noun - until the day", "*ha-zeh*": "definite article + demonstrative adjective - this" }, "variants": { "*mithallēk*": "walking/going about/conducting himself", "*zāqantî*": "I am old/I have grown old", "*wā-śabtî*": "and I am gray-haired/I have gray hair", "*hithallaktî*": "I have walked/gone about/conducted myself", "*minnəʿuray*": "from my youth/from my boyhood" } }

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Other Translations

  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    Now here is the king walking before you, but I am old and gray, and my sons are here with you. I have walked before you from my youth until this day.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    And now, behold, the king walketh before you: and I am old and grayheaded; and, behold, my sons are with you: and I have walked before you from my childhood unto this day.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    And now, behold, the king walks before you: and I am old and grayheaded; and, behold, my sons are with you: and I have walked before you from my childhood until this day.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    And now, behold, the king walketh before you: and I am old and grayheaded; and, behold, my sons are with you: and I have walked before you from my childhood unto this day.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    And now, behold, the king walketh before you; and I am old and grayheaded; and, behold, my sons are with you: and I have walked before you from my youth unto this day.

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    And now, behold, the king walketh before you: and I am old and grayheaded; and, behold, my sons are with you: and I have walked before you from my childhood unto this day.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    And now lo, there goeth youre kynge before you. As for me, I am waxen olde and graye heered, and my sonnes are with you: and I haue gone before you fro my youth vp vnto this daye.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Now therefore behold, your King walketh before you, and I am old and graie headed, and beholde, my sonnes are with you: and I haue walked before you fro my childhode vnto this day.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Nowe therfore, your king walketh before you: and I am olde and graye headed, and behold my sonnes are with you, & I haue walked before you from my childehod vnto this day.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    And now, behold, the king walketh before you: and I am old and grayheaded; and, behold, my sons [are] with you: and I have walked before you from my childhood unto this day.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    Now, behold, the king walks before you; and I am old and gray-headed; and, behold, my sons are with you: and I have walked before you from my youth to this day.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    and now, lo, the king is walking habitually before you, and I have become aged and gray-headed, and my sons, lo, they `are' with you, and I have walked habitually before you from my youth till this day.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And now, behold, the king walketh before you; and I am old and grayheaded; and, behold, my sons are with you: and I have walked before you from my youth unto this day.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And now, behold, the king walketh before you; and I am old and grayheaded; and, behold, my sons are with you: and I have walked before you from my youth unto this day.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    And now, see, the king is before you: and I am old and grey-headed, and my sons are with you: I have been living before your eyes from my early days till now.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    Now, behold, the king walks before you; and I am old and gray-headed; and behold, my sons are with you: and I have walked before you from my youth to this day.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    Now look! This king walks before you. As for me, I am old and gray, though my sons are here with you. I have walked before you from the time of my youth till the present day.

Referenced Verses

  • 1 Sam 8:5 : 5 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.8.5", "source": "וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ אֵלָ֗יו הִנֵּה֙ אַתָּ֣ה זָקַ֔נְתָּ וּבָנֶ֕יךָ לֹ֥א הָלְכ֖וּ בִּדְרָכֶ֑יךָ עַתָּ֗ה שִֽׂימָה־לָּ֥נוּ מֶ֛לֶךְ לְשָׁפְטֵ֖נוּ כְּכָל־הַגּוֹיִֽם׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmərû* to-him, *hinnēh* you *zāqantā* and-*bāneḵā* not *hālḵû* in-*biḏrāḵeḵā*; *ʿattāh* *śîmāh*-to-us *meleḵ* to-*šāp̄əṭēnû* like-all-*haggôyim*.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmərû*": "waw-consecutive + verb, qal imperfect, 3rd common plural - and they said", "*hinnēh*": "interjection - behold/look", "*zāqantā*": "verb, qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you have grown old", "*bāneḵā*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your sons", "*hālḵû*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they walked", "*biḏrāḵeḵā*": "preposition + noun, feminine plural construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - in your ways", "*ʿattāh*": "adverb - now", "*śîmāh*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine singular - place/appoint", "*meleḵ*": "noun, masculine singular - king", "*šāp̄əṭēnû*": "verb, qal infinitive construct with 1st common plural suffix - to judge us", "*haggôyim*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the nations" }, "variants": { "*hinnēh*": "behold/look/see", "*zāqantā*": "you have grown old/aged", "*hālḵû*": "walked/went/followed", "*biḏrāḵeḵā*": "in your ways/paths/conduct", "*śîmāh*": "appoint/set/establish", "*šāp̄əṭēnû*": "to judge us/to govern us", "*haggôyim*": "the nations/peoples/gentiles" } }
  • 1 Sam 8:20 : 20 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.8.20", "source": "וְהָיִ֥ינוּ גַם־אֲנַ֖חְנוּ כְּכָל־הַגּוֹיִ֑ם וּשְׁפָטָ֤נוּ מַלְכֵּ֙נוּ֙ וְיָצָ֣א לְפָנֵ֔ינוּ וְנִלְחַ֖ם אֶת־מִלְחֲמֹתֵֽנוּ׃", "text": "And *wəhāyînû* also-*ʾănaḥnû* like-all-*haggôyim*, and *ûšəp̄āṭānû* *malkēnû* and *wəyāṣāʾ* before-us and *wənilḥam* *ʾeṯ*-*milḥămōṯēnû*.", "grammar": { "*wəhāyînû*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect, 1st common plural - and we will be", "*ʾănaḥnû*": "independent personal pronoun, 1st common plural - we", "*haggôyim*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the nations", "*ûšəp̄āṭānû*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular with 1st common plural suffix - and he will judge us", "*malkēnû*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st common plural suffix - our king", "*wəyāṣāʾ*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he will go out", "*wənilḥam*": "conjunction + verb, niphal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he will fight", "*milḥămōṯēnû*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 1st common plural suffix - our battles" }, "variants": { "*wəhāyînû*": "we will be/we will become", "*haggôyim*": "the nations/peoples/gentiles", "*ûšəp̄āṭānû*": "he will judge us/govern us/rule us", "*wəyāṣāʾ*": "he will go out/lead out", "*wənilḥam*": "he will fight/wage war", "*milḥămōṯēnû*": "our battles/wars/conflicts" } }
  • 1 Sam 8:1 : 1 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.8.1", "source": "וַיְהִ֕י כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר זָקֵ֖ן שְׁמוּאֵ֑ל וַיָּ֧שֶׂם אֶת־בָּנָ֛יו שֹׁפְטִ֖ים לְיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "And *wayəhî* when *zāqēn* *šəmûʾēl*, and *wayyāśem* *ʾet*-*bānāyw* *šōp̄əṭîm* for-*yiśrāʾēl*.", "grammar": { "*wayəhî*": "waw-consecutive + verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it came to pass/happened", "*zāqēn*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - became old/aged", "*šəmûʾēl*": "noun, proper name, masculine singular - Samuel", "*wayyāśem*": "waw-consecutive + verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he set/appointed", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*bānāyw*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his sons", "*šōp̄əṭîm*": "noun, masculine plural - judges", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "noun, proper name - Israel" }, "variants": { "*wayəhî*": "and it came to pass/became/happened", "*zāqēn*": "grew old/aged/became elderly", "*wayyāśem*": "appointed/established/placed/made", "*šōp̄əṭîm*": "judges/those who judge" } }
  • 1 Sam 8:3 : 3 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.8.3", "source": "וְלֹֽא־הָלְכ֤וּ בָנָיו֙ *בדרכו **בִּדְרָכָ֔יו וַיִּטּ֖וּ אַחֲרֵ֣י הַבָּ֑צַע וַיִּ֨קְחוּ־שֹׁ֔חַד וַיַּטּ֖וּ מִשְׁפָּֽט׃ פ", "text": "And not-*hālḵû* *bānāyw* in-*biḏərāḵāyw* and *wayyiṭṭû* after *habāṣaʿ*, and *wayyiqḥû*-*šōḥaḏ* and *wayyaṭṭû* *mišpāṭ*.", "grammar": { "*hālḵû*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they walked", "*bānāyw*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his sons", "*biḏərāḵāyw*": "preposition + noun, feminine plural construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - in his ways", "*wayyiṭṭû*": "waw-consecutive + verb, qal imperfect, 3rd common plural - and they turned aside", "*habāṣaʿ*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the dishonest gain/profit", "*wayyiqḥû*": "waw-consecutive + verb, qal imperfect, 3rd common plural - and they took", "*šōḥaḏ*": "noun, masculine singular - bribe", "*mišpāṭ*": "noun, masculine singular - judgment/justice" }, "variants": { "*hālḵû*": "walked/went/followed", "*biḏərāḵāyw*": "in his ways/paths/conduct", "*wayyiṭṭû*": "turned aside/inclined/bent", "*habāṣaʿ*": "dishonest gain/profit/greed", "*šōḥaḏ*": "bribe/gift (for corruption)", "*wayyaṭṭû mišpāṭ*": "they perverted justice/twisted judgment" } }
  • 1 Sam 3:19-20 : 19 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.3.19", "source": "וַיִּגְדַּ֖ל שְׁמוּאֵ֑ל וַֽיהוָה֙ הָיָ֣ה עִמּ֔וֹ וְלֹֽא־הִפִּ֥יל מִכָּל־דְּבָרָ֖יו אָֽרְצָה׃", "text": "And *wayyigdal* *Šĕmûʾēl* and *YHWH* *hāyâ* with him, and not-*hippîl* from all-*dĕbārāyw* *ʾārṣâ*.", "grammar": { "*wayyigdal*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he grew", "*Šĕmûʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Samuel", "*YHWH*": "divine name - the LORD", "*hāyâ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - was", "*hippîl*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he let fall", "*dĕbārāyw*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his words", "*ʾārṣâ*": "noun, feminine singular with directional he - to the ground" }, "variants": { "*wayyigdal*": "grew/became great/matured", "*hāyâ*": "was/existed/became", "*hippîl*": "let fall/drop/fail", "*dĕbārāyw*": "his words/sayings/promises", "*ʾārṣâ*": "to the ground/to the earth/unfulfilled" } } 20 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.3.20", "source": "וַיֵּ֙דַע֙ כָּל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל מִדָּ֖ן וְעַד־בְּאֵ֣ר שָׁ֑בַע כִּ֚י נֶאֱמָ֣ן שְׁמוּאֵ֔ל לְנָבִ֖יא לַיהוָֽה׃", "text": "And *wayyēdaʿ* all-*Yiśrāʾēl* from *Dān* and until-*Bĕʾēr Šābaʿ* that *neʾĕmān* *Šĕmûʾēl* for *nābîʾ* to *YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*wayyēdaʿ*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he knew", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*Dān*": "proper noun - Dan", "*Bĕʾēr Šābaʿ*": "proper noun - Beersheba", "*neʾĕmān*": "Niphal participle, masculine singular - established/confirmed", "*Šĕmûʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Samuel", "*nābîʾ*": "noun, masculine singular - prophet", "*YHWH*": "divine name - the LORD" }, "variants": { "*wayyēdaʿ*": "knew/recognized/acknowledged", "*neʾĕmān*": "established/confirmed/reliable/trustworthy", "*nābîʾ*": "prophet/spokesperson/messenger" } }
  • Num 27:17 : 17 { "verseID": "Numbers.27.17", "source": "אֲשֶׁר־יֵצֵ֣א לִפְנֵיהֶ֗ם וַאֲשֶׁ֤ר יָבֹא֙ לִפְנֵיהֶ֔ם וַאֲשֶׁ֥ר יוֹצִיאֵ֖ם וַאֲשֶׁ֣ר יְבִיאֵ֑ם וְלֹ֤א תִהְיֶה֙ עֲדַ֣ת יְהוָ֔ה כַּצֹּ֕אן אֲשֶׁ֥ר אֵין־לָהֶ֖ם רֹעֶֽה׃", "text": "Who *ʾăšer*-*yēṣēʾ* *lip̄nêhem* and who *waʾăšer* *yāḇōʾ* *lip̄nêhem* and who *waʾăšer* *yôṣîʾēm* and who *waʾăšer* *yəḇîʾēm*; and not *wə-lōʾ* *tihyeh* *ʿăḏat* *YHWH* as *ka-ṣṣōʾn* who *ʾăšer* *ʾên*-to them *rōʿeh*.", "grammar": { "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who", "*yēṣēʾ*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he goes out", "*lip̄nêhem*": "preposition + plural noun + 3rd masculine plural suffix - before them", "*wa-ʾăšer*": "conjunction + relative pronoun - and who", "*yāḇōʾ*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he comes in", "*yôṣîʾēm*": "hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - he brings them out", "*yəḇîʾēm*": "hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - he brings them in", "*wə-lōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*tihyeh*": "qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - she will be", "*ʿăḏat*": "feminine singular construct - congregation of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - the LORD", "*ka-ṣṣōʾn*": "preposition + definite article + feminine singular noun - like the sheep", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - that", "*ʾên*": "particle of negation - there is not", "*lāhem*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - to them", "*rōʿeh*": "qal participle masculine singular - shepherd/one who shepherds" }, "variants": { "*yēṣēʾ*": "goes out/leads out/goes forth", "*yāḇōʾ*": "comes in/enters", "*yôṣîʾēm*": "brings them out/leads them out", "*yəḇîʾēm*": "brings them in/leads them in", "*ʿăḏat*": "congregation/assembly/community", "*rōʿeh*": "shepherd/one who tends flocks/leader" } }
  • 1 Sam 2:22 : 22 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.2.22", "source": "וְעֵלִ֖י זָקֵ֣ן מְאֹ֑ד וְשָׁמַ֗ע אֵת֩ כָּל־אֲשֶׁ֨ר יַעֲשׂ֤וּן בָּנָיו֙ לְכָל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וְאֵ֤ת אֲשֶֽׁר־יִשְׁכְּבוּן֙ אֶת־הַנָּשִׁ֔ים הַצֹּ֣בְא֔וֹת פֶּ֖תַח אֹ֥הֶל מוֹעֵֽד׃", "text": "And-*Eli* *zaqen* *meod* and-*shama* ʾet all-which *yaasun* *banav* to-all-*Yisrael* and-ʾet which-*yishkevun* ʾet-*hanashim* *hatzovot* *petah* *ohel* *moed*.", "grammar": { "*Eli*": "proper noun, masculine - Eli", "*zaqen*": "adjective, masculine singular - old/elder", "*meod*": "adverb - very", "*shama*": "Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he heard", "*yaasun*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural with paragogic nun - they would do", "*banav*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his sons", "*Yisrael*": "proper noun - Israel", "*yishkevun*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural with paragogic nun - they would lie with", "*hanashim*": "noun, feminine plural with definite article - the women", "*hatzovot*": "Qal participle, feminine plural with definite article - the serving/assembling", "*petah*": "noun, masculine singular construct - opening/entrance of", "*ohel*": "noun, masculine singular construct - tent of", "*moed*": "noun, masculine singular - meeting/appointed time" }, "variants": { "*zaqen*": "old/aged/elder", "*shama*": "heard/listened/understood", "*yaasun*": "did/would do/were doing", "*yishkevun*": "lay with/had sexual relations with", "*hatzovot*": "who served/who assembled/who ministered", "*ohel* *moed*": "tent of meeting/tabernacle" } }
  • 1 Sam 2:29 : 29 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.2.29", "source": "לָ֣מָּה תִבְעֲט֗וּ בְּזִבְחִי֙ וּבְמִנְחָתִ֔י אֲשֶׁ֥ר צִוִּ֖יתִי מָע֑וֹן וַתְּכַבֵּ֤ד אֶת־בָּנֶ֙יךָ֙ מִמֶּ֔נִּי לְהַבְרִֽיאֲכֶ֗ם מֵרֵאשִׁ֛ית כָּל־מִנְחַ֥ת יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל לְעַמִּֽי׃", "text": "Why *tivaatu* in-*zivhi* and-in-*minhati* which *tziviti* *maon* and-*tekhabed* ʾet-*banekha* from-me to-*havriakhem* from-*reshit* all-*minhat* *Yisrael* to-*ami*.", "grammar": { "*tivaatu*": "Qal imperfect 2nd person masculine plural - you kick at", "*zivhi*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my sacrifice", "*minhati*": "noun, feminine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my offering", "*tziviti*": "Piel perfect 1st person singular - I commanded", "*maon*": "noun, masculine singular - dwelling/habitation", "*tekhabed*": "Piel imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you honor", "*banekha*": "noun, masculine plural with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your sons", "*havriakhem*": "Hiphil infinitive construct with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - to make yourselves fat", "*reshit*": "noun, feminine singular construct - best/first of", "*minhat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - offering of", "*Yisrael*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ami*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my people" }, "variants": { "*tivaatu*": "kick at/scorn/treat with contempt", "*maon*": "dwelling/habitation/dwelling place [meaning uncertain in this context]", "*tekhabed*": "honor/glorify/give weight to", "*havriakhem*": "to make yourselves fat/to enrich yourselves/to gorge yourselves", "*reshit*": "best part/choicest part/first fruits" } }
  • 1 Sam 3:13 : 13 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.3.13", "source": "וְהִגַּ֣דְתִּי ל֔וֹ כִּֽי־שֹׁפֵ֥ט אֲנִ֛י אֶת־בֵּית֖וֹ עַד־עוֹלָ֑ם בַּעֲוֺ֣ן אֲשֶׁר־יָדַ֗ע כִּֽי־מְקַֽלְלִ֤ים לָהֶם֙ בָּנָ֔יו וְלֹ֥א כִהָ֖ה בָּֽם׃", "text": "And *wĕhiggadtî* to him that-*šōpēṭ* *ʾănî* *ʾet*-*bêtô* until-*ʿôlām* in the *ʿăwōn* which-*yādaʿ* that-*mĕqallĕlîm* to them *bānāyw* and not *kihâ* in them.", "grammar": { "*wĕhiggadtî*": "Hiphil perfect, 1st person singular with waw consecutive - and I will tell", "*šōpēṭ*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - judging", "*ʾănî*": "personal pronoun, 1st person singular - I", "*bêtô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his house", "*ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine singular - forever/eternity", "*ʿăwōn*": "noun, masculine singular - iniquity/guilt", "*yādaʿ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he knew", "*mĕqallĕlîm*": "Piel participle, masculine plural - cursing/despising", "*bānāyw*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his sons", "*kihâ*": "Piel perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he restrained" }, "variants": { "*wĕhiggadtî*": "will tell/declare/inform", "*šōpēṭ*": "judging/punishing/ruling", "*bêtô*": "his house/household/family", "*ʿôlām*": "forever/eternity/perpetuity", "*ʿăwōn*": "iniquity/guilt/punishment/sin", "*yādaʿ*": "knew/was aware of/perceived", "*mĕqallĕlîm*": "cursing/despising/treating with contempt/blaspheming", "*kihâ*": "restrained/rebuked/stopped/prevented" } }
  • 1 Sam 3:16 : 16 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.3.16", "source": "וַיִּקְרָ֤א עֵלִי֙ אֶת־שְׁמוּאֵ֔ל וַיֹּ֖אמֶר שְׁמוּאֵ֣ל בְּנִ֑י וַיֹּ֖אמֶר הִנֵּֽנִי׃", "text": "And *wayyiqrāʾ* *ʿĒlî* *ʾet*-*Šĕmûʾēl* and *wayyōʾmer* *Šĕmûʾēl* *bĕnî*; and *wayyōʾmer* *hinnēnî*.", "grammar": { "*wayyiqrāʾ*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he called", "*ʿĒlî*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Eli", "*Šĕmûʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Samuel", "*wayyōʾmer*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he said", "*bĕnî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my son", "*hinnēnî*": "interjection with 1st person singular suffix - here I am" }, "variants": { "*wayyiqrāʾ*": "called/summoned/named", "*wayyōʾmer*": "said/spoke/answered", "*bĕnî*": "my son/child/boy", "*hinnēnî*": "here I am/behold me/at your service" } }
  • Ps 71:18 : 18 { "verseID": "Psalms.71.18", "source": "וְגַ֤ם עַד־זִקְנָ֨ה ׀ וְשֵׂיבָה֮ אֱלֹהִ֢ים אַֽל־תַּעַ֫זְבֵ֥נִי עַד־אַגִּ֣יד זְרוֹעֲךָ֣ לְד֑וֹר לְכָל־יָ֝ב֗וֹא גְּבוּרָתֶֽךָ׃", "text": "And also until-*ziqnāh* and *śêbāh* *ʾĕlōhîm* not-*taʿazbēnî* until-*ʾaggîd* *zərôʿăkā* to *dôr* to all-*yābôʾ* *gəbûrātekā*", "grammar": { "*ziqnāh*": "noun, feminine singular - 'old age'", "*śêbāh*": "noun, feminine singular - 'gray hair/old age'", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural - 'God'", "*taʿazbēnî*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - 'forsake me'", "*ʾaggîd*": "hiphil imperfect, 1st person singular - 'I will declare'", "*zərôʿăkā*": "noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'your arm'", "*dôr*": "noun, masculine singular - 'generation'", "*yābôʾ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - 'will come'", "*gəbûrātekā*": "noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'your might'" }, "variants": { "*ziqnāh*": "old age/advanced years", "*śêbāh*": "gray hair/old age/advanced years", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine beings", "*taʿazbēnî*": "forsake me/abandon me/leave me", "*ʾaggîd*": "I will declare/I will announce/I will proclaim", "*zərôʿăkā*": "your arm/your strength/your power", "*dôr*": "generation/age/period", "*yābôʾ*": "will come/will enter/will arrive", "*gəbûrātekā*": "your might/your power/your strength" } }
  • Isa 46:3-4 : 3 { "verseID": "Isaiah.46.3", "source": "שִׁמְע֤וּ אֵלַי֙ בֵּ֣ית יַעֲקֹ֔ב וְכָל־שְׁאֵרִ֖ית בֵּ֣ית יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל הַֽעֲמֻסִים֙ מִנִּי־בֶ֔טֶן הַנְּשֻׂאִ֖ים מִנִּי־רָֽחַם׃", "text": "*šimʿû* to-me *bêt Yaʿăqōb* wə-all-*šəʾērît bêt Yiśrāʾēl*, the-*ʿămûsîm* from-*beṭen*, the-*nəśûʾîm* from-*rāḥam*.", "grammar": { "*šimʿû*": "imperative, 2nd masculine plural - listen/hear", "*bêt*": "construct noun, masculine, singular - house of", "*Yaʿăqōb*": "proper noun - Jacob", "*šəʾērît*": "noun, feminine, singular, construct - remnant of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ʿămûsîm*": "passive participle, masculine, plural - carried/borne/loaded", "*beṭen*": "noun, feminine, singular - womb/belly", "*nəśûʾîm*": "passive participle, masculine, plural - carried/borne", "*rāḥam*": "noun, masculine, singular - womb" }, "variants": { "*šimʿû*": "hear/listen/obey", "*šəʾērît*": "remnant/remainder/rest", "*ʿămûsîm*": "carried/borne/loaded/burdened", "*beṭen*": "womb/belly/abdomen", "*nəśûʾîm*": "carried/borne/lifted", "*rāḥam*": "womb/compassion" } } 4 { "verseID": "Isaiah.46.4", "source": "וְעַד־זִקְנָה֙ אֲנִ֣י ה֔וּא וְעַד־שֵ‪[c]‬יבָ֖ה אֲנִ֣י אֶסְבֹּ֑ל אֲנִ֤י עָשִׂ֙יתִי֙ וַאֲנִ֣י אֶשָּׂ֔א וַאֲנִ֥י אֶסְבֹּ֖ל וַאֲמַלֵּֽט׃", "text": "wə-until-*ziqnâ ʾănî hûʾ* wə-until-*śêbâ ʾănî ʾesbōl*; *ʾănî ʿāśîtî* wa-*ʾănî ʾeśśāʾ* wa-*ʾănî ʾesbōl* wa-*ʾămallēṭ*.", "grammar": { "*ziqnâ*": "noun, feminine, singular - old age", "*ʾănî*": "personal pronoun, 1st singular - I", "*hûʾ*": "personal pronoun, 3rd masculine singular - he/it", "*śêbâ*": "noun, feminine, singular - grey hair/old age", "*ʾesbōl*": "imperfect, 1st singular - I will carry/bear", "*ʿāśîtî*": "perfect, 1st singular - I have made/done", "*ʾeśśāʾ*": "imperfect, 1st singular - I will carry/bear/lift", "*ʾămallēṭ*": "imperfect, 1st singular, piel - I will deliver/rescue" }, "variants": { "*ziqnâ*": "old age/advanced years", "*śêbâ*": "grey hair/hoary head/old age", "*ʾesbōl*": "carry/bear/endure", "*ʿāśîtî*": "made/done/fashioned/created", "*ʾeśśāʾ*": "carry/bear/lift up/endure", "*ʾămallēṭ*": "deliver/rescue/save/cause to escape" } }
  • 2 Tim 4:6 : 6 { "verseID": "2 Timothy.4.6", "source": "Ἐγὼ γὰρ ἤδη σπένδομαι, καὶ ὁ καιρὸς τῆς ἐμῆς ἀναλύσεώς ἐφέστηκεν.", "text": "*Egō* for *ēdē* *spendomai*, and the *kairos* of the *emēs* *analyseōs* *ephestēken*.", "grammar": { "*Egō*": "personal pronoun, nominative singular - I (emphatic)", "*ēdē*": "adverb - already/now", "*spendomai*": "present indicative passive, 1st person singular - am being poured out/offered as libation", "*kairos*": "noun, nominative masculine singular - time/season/appointed time", "*emēs*": "possessive adjective, genitive feminine singular - my/mine", "*analyseōs*": "noun, genitive feminine singular - departure/release/dissolution", "*ephestēken*": "perfect indicative active, 3rd person singular - has come/stands near/is at hand" }, "variants": { "*spendomai*": "am being poured out/offered as libation/sacrificed", "*kairos*": "time/season/appointed time", "*analyseōs*": "departure/release/dissolution/breaking up", "*ephestēken*": "has come/stands near/is at hand/is imminent" } }
  • 2 Pet 1:14 : 14 { "verseID": "2 Peter.1.14", "source": "Εἰδὼς ὅτι ταχινή ἐστιν ἡ ἀπόθεσις τοῦ σκηνώματός μου, καθὼς καὶ ὁ Κύριος ἡμῶν Ἰησοῦς Χριστὸς ἐδήλωσέν μοι.", "text": "Knowing that *tachinē estin* the *apothesis* of the *skēnōmatos* of me, even as also the *Kyrios* of us *Iēsous Christos edēlōsen* to me.", "grammar": { "Εἰδὼς": "perfect active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - 'knowing'", "ὅτι": "conjunction - 'that'", "*tachinē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - swift/soon", "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - 'is'", "*apothesis*": "nominative, feminine, singular - putting off/laying aside", "*skēnōmatos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - tent/tabernacle", "μου": "genitive, singular - 'of me/my'", "καθὼς": "conjunction - 'even as/just as'", "*Kyrios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Lord", "ἡμῶν": "genitive, plural - 'of us/our'", "*Iēsous Christos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - 'Jesus Christ'", "*edēlōsen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - 'showed/made clear'", "μοι": "dative, singular - 'to me'" }, "variants": { "*tachinē*": "swift/quick/imminent/sudden", "*apothesis*": "putting off/laying aside/removal", "*skēnōmatos*": "tent/tabernacle/bodily frame", "*edēlōsen*": "showed/made clear/revealed/declared" } }

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 1{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.12.1", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר שְׁמוּאֵל֙ אֶל־כָּל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל הִנֵּה֙ שָׁמַ֣עְתִּי בְקֹֽלְכֶ֔ם לְכֹ֥ל אֲשֶׁר־אֲמַרְתֶּ֖ם לִ֑י וָאַמְלִ֥יךְ עֲלֵיכֶ֖ם מֶֽלֶךְ׃", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer* *šəmûʾēl* *ʾel*-*kol*-*yiśrāʾēl* *hinnēh* *šāmaʿtî* *bəqōləkem* *ləkōl* *ʾăšer*-*ʾămartem* *lî* *wā-ʾamlîk* *ʿălêkem* *melek*", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*šəmûʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine - Samuel", "*ʾel*-*kol*-*yiśrāʾēl*": "preposition + noun construct + proper noun - to all Israel", "*hinnēh*": "interjection - behold", "*šāmaʿtî*": "qal perfect 1st person singular - I have listened", "*bəqōləkem*": "preposition + noun + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - to your voice", "*ləkōl*": "preposition + noun construct - to all", "*ʾăšer*-*ʾămartem*": "relative pronoun + qal perfect 2nd person masculine plural - which you said", "*lî*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - to me", "*wā-ʾamlîk*": "waw consecutive + hiphil imperfect 1st person singular - and I made king", "*ʿălêkem*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - over you", "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular - king" }, "variants": { "*šāmaʿtî*": "I have heard/listened/obeyed", "*wā-ʾamlîk*": "and I have made king/and I have caused to reign", "*bəqōləkem*": "to your voice/to your request" } }

  • 1 Sam 8:4-5
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    4{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.8.4", "source": "וַיִּֽתְקַבְּצ֔וּ כֹּ֖ל זִקְנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וַיָּבֹ֥אוּ אֶל־שְׁמוּאֵ֖ל הָרָמָֽתָה׃", "text": "And *wayyiṯqabbəṣû* all *ziqnê* *yiśrāʾēl* and *wayyāḇōʾû* to-*šəmûʾēl* *hārāmāṯāh*.", "grammar": { "*wayyiṯqabbəṣû*": "waw-consecutive + verb, hitpael imperfect, 3rd common plural - and they gathered themselves together", "*ziqnê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - elders of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "noun, proper name - Israel", "*wayyāḇōʾû*": "waw-consecutive + verb, qal imperfect, 3rd common plural - and they came", "*šəmûʾēl*": "noun, proper name, masculine singular - Samuel", "*hārāmāṯāh*": "definite article + noun, proper name with directional he - to Ramah" }, "variants": { "*wayyiṯqabbəṣû*": "gathered themselves together/assembled/congregated", "*ziqnê*": "elders/old men/leaders", "*wayyāḇōʾû*": "came/went/entered", "*hārāmāṯāh*": "to Ramah/toward Ramah" } }

    5{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.8.5", "source": "וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ אֵלָ֗יו הִנֵּה֙ אַתָּ֣ה זָקַ֔נְתָּ וּבָנֶ֕יךָ לֹ֥א הָלְכ֖וּ בִּדְרָכֶ֑יךָ עַתָּ֗ה שִֽׂימָה־לָּ֥נוּ מֶ֛לֶךְ לְשָׁפְטֵ֖נוּ כְּכָל־הַגּוֹיִֽם׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmərû* to-him, *hinnēh* you *zāqantā* and-*bāneḵā* not *hālḵû* in-*biḏrāḵeḵā*; *ʿattāh* *śîmāh*-to-us *meleḵ* to-*šāp̄əṭēnû* like-all-*haggôyim*.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmərû*": "waw-consecutive + verb, qal imperfect, 3rd common plural - and they said", "*hinnēh*": "interjection - behold/look", "*zāqantā*": "verb, qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you have grown old", "*bāneḵā*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your sons", "*hālḵû*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they walked", "*biḏrāḵeḵā*": "preposition + noun, feminine plural construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - in your ways", "*ʿattāh*": "adverb - now", "*śîmāh*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine singular - place/appoint", "*meleḵ*": "noun, masculine singular - king", "*šāp̄əṭēnû*": "verb, qal infinitive construct with 1st common plural suffix - to judge us", "*haggôyim*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the nations" }, "variants": { "*hinnēh*": "behold/look/see", "*zāqantā*": "you have grown old/aged", "*hālḵû*": "walked/went/followed", "*biḏrāḵeḵā*": "in your ways/paths/conduct", "*śîmāh*": "appoint/set/establish", "*šāp̄əṭēnû*": "to judge us/to govern us", "*haggôyim*": "the nations/peoples/gentiles" } }

  • 3{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.12.3", "source": "הִנְנִ֣י עֲנ֣וּ בִי֩ נֶ֨גֶד יְהוָ֜ה וְנֶ֣גֶד מְשִׁיח֗וֹ אֶת־שׁוֹר֩ ׀ מִ֨י לָקַ֜חְתִּי וַחֲמ֧וֹר מִ֣י לָקַ֗חְתִּי וְאֶת־מִ֤י עָשַׁ֙קְתִּי֙ אֶת־מִ֣י רַצּ֔וֹתִי וּמִיַּד־מִי֙ לָקַ֣חְתִּי כֹ֔פֶר וְאַעְלִ֥ים עֵינַ֖י בּ֑וֹ וְאָשִׁ֖יב לָכֶֽם׃", "text": "*hinnənî* *ʿănû* *bî* *neged* *YHWH* *wə-neged* *məšîḥô* *ʾet*-*šôr* *mî* *lāqaḥtî* *wa-ḥămôr* *mî* *lāqaḥtî* *wə-ʾet*-*mî* *ʿāšaqtî* *ʾet*-*mî* *raṣṣôtî* *û-miyyad*-*mî* *lāqaḥtî* *kōper* *wə-ʾaʿlîm* *ʿênay* *bô* *wə-ʾāšîb* *lākem*", "grammar": { "*hinnənî*": "interjection + 1st person singular suffix - behold me", "*ʿănû*": "qal imperative masculine plural - answer", "*bî*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - against me", "*neged*": "preposition - before/in the presence of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD", "*wə-neged*": "conjunction + preposition - and before", "*məšîḥô*": "noun masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his anointed", "*ʾet*-*šôr*": "direct object marker + noun masculine singular - ox", "*mî*": "interrogative pronoun - whose", "*lāqaḥtî*": "qal perfect 1st person singular - I have taken", "*wa-ḥămôr*": "conjunction + noun masculine singular - and donkey", "*wə-ʾet*-*mî*": "conjunction + direct object marker + interrogative pronoun - and whom", "*ʿāšaqtî*": "qal perfect 1st person singular - I have oppressed", "*raṣṣôtî*": "qal perfect 1st person singular - I have crushed", "*û-miyyad*-*mî*": "conjunction + preposition + interrogative pronoun - and from whose hand", "*kōper*": "noun masculine singular - bribe/ransom", "*wə-ʾaʿlîm*": "conjunction + hiphil imperfect 1st person singular - and I hide", "*ʿênay*": "noun feminine dual construct + 1st person singular suffix - my eyes", "*bô*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - with it", "*wə-ʾāšîb*": "conjunction + hiphil imperfect 1st person singular - and I will restore", "*lākem*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - to you" }, "variants": { "*məšîḥô*": "his anointed one/his appointed one", "*ʿāšaqtî*": "I have defrauded/oppressed/exploited", "*raṣṣôtî*": "I have crushed/mistreated/extorted", "*kōper*": "bribe/ransom/hush money", "*wə-ʾaʿlîm* *ʿênay*": "and I have hidden my eyes/turned a blind eye", "*wə-ʾāšîb*": "and I will restore/return/pay back" } }

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    2{ "verseID": "1 Chronicles.11.2", "source": "גַּם־תְּמ֣וֹל גַּם־שִׁלְשׁ֗וֹם גַּ֚ם בִּהְי֣וֹת שָׁא֣וּל מֶ֔לֶךְ אַתָּ֛ה הַמּוֹצִ֥יא וְהַמֵּבִ֖יא אֶת־יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וַיֹּאמֶר֩ יְהוָ֨ה אֱלֹהֶ֜יךָ לְךָ֗ אַתָּ֨ה תִרְעֶ֤ה אֶת־עַמִּי֙ אֶת־יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וְאַתָּה֙ תִּהְיֶ֣ה נָגִ֔יד עַ֖ל עַמִּ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל", "text": "Also *tᵊmôl* also *šilšôm*, also in-*bihyôṯ* *Šā'ûl* *meleḵ*, you *hammôṣî'* and-*hammēḇî'* *'eṯ*-*Yiśrā'ēl*; and-*wayyō'mer* *YHWH* *'ĕlōheḵā* to-you, you *tirʿeh* *'eṯ*-*ʿammî* *'eṯ*-*Yiśrā'ēl*, and-you *tihyeh* *nāḡîḏ* over *ʿammî* *Yiśrā'ēl*", "grammar": { "*tᵊmôl*": "adverb - yesterday/formerly", "*šilšôm*": "adverb - day before yesterday/previously", "*bihyôṯ*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - in being/when was", "*Šā'ûl*": "proper noun, masculine - Saul", "*meleḵ*": "noun, masculine singular absolute - king", "*hammôṣî'*": "article + Hiphil participle, masculine singular - the one bringing out", "*hammēḇî'*": "article + Hiphil participle, masculine singular - the one bringing in", "*wayyō'mer*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/LORD", "*'ĕlōheḵā*": "noun masculine plural + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your God", "*tirʿeh*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you will shepherd", "*ʿammî*": "noun masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my people", "*tihyeh*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you will be", "*nāḡîḏ*": "noun masculine singular - ruler/leader/prince" }, "variants": { "*tᵊmôl*": "yesterday/in the past/formerly", "*šilšôm*": "day before yesterday/in times past", "*bihyôṯ*": "when was/during the time/while being", "*meleḵ*": "king/ruler/sovereign", "*hammôṣî'*": "the one bringing out/leader/deliverer", "*hammēḇî'*": "the one bringing in/gatherer/commander", "*tirʿeh*": "you will shepherd/lead/tend", "*nāḡîḏ*": "ruler/leader/commander/prince" } }

    3{ "verseID": "1 Chronicles.11.3", "source": "וַ֠יָּבֹאוּ כָּל־זִקְנֵ֨י יִשְׂרָאֵ֤ל אֶל־הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ חֶבְר֔וֹנָה וַיִּכְרֹת֩ לָהֶ֨ם דָּוִ֥יד בְּרִ֛ית בְּחֶבְר֖וֹן לִפְנֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה וַיִּמְשְׁח֨וּ אֶת־דָּוִ֤יד לְמֶ֙לֶךְ֙ עַל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל כִּדְבַ֥ר יְהוָ֖ה בְּיַד־שְׁמוּאֵֽל", "text": "And-*wayyāḇō'û* all-*ziqnê* *Yiśrā'ēl* unto-*hammeleḵ* *Ḥeḇrônāh*, and-*wayyiḵrōṯ* for-them *Dāwîd* *bᵊrîṯ* in-*Ḥeḇrôn* before *YHWH*; and-*wayyimšᵊḥû* *'eṯ*-*Dāwîd* for-*meleḵ* over-*Yiśrā'ēl* according-to-*ḵiḏḇar* *YHWH* by-*yaḏ*-*Šᵊmû'ēl*", "grammar": { "*wayyāḇō'û*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they came", "*ziqnê*": "noun masculine plural construct - elders of", "*hammeleḵ*": "article + noun masculine singular absolute - the king", "*Ḥeḇrônāh*": "proper noun with directional suffix ה (he) - to Hebron", "*wayyiḵrōṯ*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he cut", "*bᵊrîṯ*": "noun feminine singular absolute - covenant", "*Ḥeḇrôn*": "proper noun - Hebron", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/LORD", "*wayyimšᵊḥû*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they anointed", "*meleḵ*": "noun masculine singular absolute - king", "*ḵiḏḇar*": "preposition + noun masculine singular construct - according to word of", "*yaḏ*": "noun feminine singular construct - hand of", "*Šᵊmû'ēl*": "proper noun, masculine - Samuel" }, "variants": { "*wayyāḇō'û*": "and they came/entered/went", "*ziqnê*": "elders of/old men of", "*wayyiḵrōṯ*": "and he cut/made/established", "*bᵊrîṯ*": "covenant/agreement/alliance", "*wayyimšᵊḥû*": "and they anointed/consecrated", "*ḵiḏḇar*": "according to word of/command of/promise of", "*yaḏ*": "hand of/agency of/authority of" } }

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    25{ "verseID": "1 Kings.8.25", "source": "וְעַתָּ֞ה יְהוָ֣ה ׀ אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל שְׁ֠מֹר לְעַבְדְּךָ֨ דָוִ֤ד אָבִי֙ אֵת֩ אֲשֶׁ֨ר דִּבַּ֤רְתָּ לּוֹ֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר לֹא־יִכָּרֵ֨ת לְךָ֥ אִישׁ֙ מִלְּפָנַ֔י יֹשֵׁ֖ב עַל־כִּסֵּ֣א יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל רַ֠ק אִם־יִשְׁמְר֨וּ בָנֶ֤יךָ אֶת־דַּרְכָּם֙ לָלֶ֣כֶת לְפָנַ֔י כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר הָלַ֖כְתָּ לְפָנָֽי׃", "text": "And now *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhê* *Yiśrāʾēl* *šəmōr* to-*ʿaḇdəḵā* *Dāwiḏ* my father *ʾēṯ* which *dibbartā* to-him *lēmōr* not-*yikkārēṯ* to-you *ʾîš* from-before-me *yōšēḇ* on-*kissēʾ* *Yiśrāʾēl* only if-*yišmərû* *ḇāneḵā* *ʾeṯ*-*darkām* to *lāleḵeṯ* before-me as *hālaḵtā* before-me", "grammar": { "*wəʿattāh*": "conjunction + adverb - and now", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "masculine plural construct - God of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*šəmōr*": "qal imperative masculine singular - keep", "*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", "*lēmōr*": "qal infinitive construct - saying", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yikkārēṯ*": "niphal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - will be cut off", "*ləḵā*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to/for you", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun - man", "*millp̄ānay*": "preposition + plural noun + 1st person singular suffix - from before me", "*yōšēḇ*": "qal participle masculine singular - sitting/dwelling", "*ʿal*": "preposition - on/upon", "*kissēʾ*": "masculine singular construct - throne of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*raq*": "adverb - only", "*ʾim*": "conditional particle - if", "*yišmərû*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they will keep", "*ḇāneḵā*": "masculine plural noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your sons", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*darkām*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their way", "*lāleḵeṯ*": "qal infinitive construct - to walk", "*ləp̄ānay*": "preposition + plural noun + 1st person singular suffix - before me", "*kaʾăšer*": "compound preposition - just as", "*hālaḵtā*": "qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - you walked", "*ləp̄ānāy*": "preposition + plural noun + 1st person singular suffix - before me" }, "variants": { "*šəmōr*": "keep/preserve/fulfill", "*yikkārēṯ*": "will be cut off/removed/eliminated", "*ʾîš*": "man/person/descendant", "*yōšēḇ*": "sitting/dwelling/reigning", "*kissēʾ*": "throne/seat of authority", "*yišmərû*": "they will keep/observe/guard", "*darkām*": "their way/path/conduct", "*lāleḵeṯ*": "to walk/go/follow", "*hālaḵtā*": "you walked/lived/conducted yourself" } }

    26{ "verseID": "1 Kings.8.26", "source": "וְעַתָּ֖ה אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל יֵאָ֤מֶן נָא֙ *דבריך **דְּבָ֣רְךָ֔ אֲשֶׁ֣ר דִּבַּ֔רְתָּ לְעַבְדְּךָ֖ דָּוִ֥ד אָבִֽי׃", "text": "And now *ʾĕlōhê* *Yiśrāʾēl* *yēʾāmēn* please *dəḇārəḵā* which *dibbartā* to-*ʿaḇdəḵā* *Dāwiḏ* my father", "grammar": { "*wəʿattāh*": "conjunction + adverb - and now", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "masculine plural construct - God of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*yēʾāmēn*": "niphal imperfect 3rd masculine singular jussive - let be confirmed", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please", "*dəḇārəḵā*": "masculine singular noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your word (Qere reading: singular; Ketiv reading: plural *dəḇāreḵā*)", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*dibbartā*": "piel perfect 2nd masculine singular - you spoke", "*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" }, "variants": { "*yēʾāmēn*": "let be confirmed/established/proven true", "*nāʾ*": "please/now/I pray", "*dəḇārəḵā*": "your word/promise/speech (Ketiv: your words/promises/speeches)", "*dibbartā*": "you spoke/promised/declared" } }

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    12{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.12.12", "source": "וַתִּרְא֗וּ כִּֽי־נָחָ֞שׁ מֶ֣לֶךְ בְּנֵֽי־עַמּוֹן֮ בָּ֣א עֲלֵיכֶם֒ וַתֹּ֣אמְרוּ לִ֔י לֹ֕א כִּי־מֶ֖לֶךְ יִמְלֹ֣ךְ עָלֵ֑ינוּ וַיהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֵיכֶ֖ם מַלְכְּכֶֽם׃", "text": "*wa-tirʾû* *kî*-*nāḥāš* *melek* *bənê*-*ʿammôn* *bāʾ* *ʿălêkem* *wa-tōʾmərû* *lî* *lōʾ* *kî*-*melek* *yimlōk* *ʿālênû* *wa-YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêkem* *malkəkem*", "grammar": { "*wa-tirʾû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 2nd person masculine plural - and you saw", "*kî*-*nāḥāš*": "conjunction + proper noun - that Nahash", "*melek*": "noun masculine singular construct - king of", "*bənê*-*ʿammôn*": "noun masculine plural construct + proper noun - the sons of Ammon", "*bāʾ*": "qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - came", "*ʿălêkem*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - against you", "*wa-tōʾmərû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 2nd person masculine plural - and you said", "*lî*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - to me", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - no", "*kî*-*melek*": "conjunction + noun masculine singular - but a king", "*yimlōk*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - shall reign", "*ʿālênû*": "preposition + 1st person common plural suffix - over us", "*wa-YHWH*": "conjunction + proper noun - while the LORD", "*ʾĕlōhêkem*": "noun masculine plural + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your God", "*malkəkem*": "noun masculine singular + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your king" }, "variants": { "*nāḥāš*": "Nahash (proper name)/serpent", "*bənê*-*ʿammôn*": "sons of Ammon/Ammonites", "*yimlōk*": "shall reign/should rule/must be king", "*malkəkem*": "your king/your ruler" } }

    13{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.12.13", "source": "וְעַתָּ֗ה הִנֵּ֥ה הַמֶּ֛לֶךְ אֲשֶׁ֥ר בְּחַרְתֶּ֖ם אֲשֶׁ֣ר שְׁאֶלְתֶּ֑ם וְהִנֵּ֨ה נָתַ֧ן יְהוָ֛ה עֲלֵיכֶ֖ם מֶֽלֶךְ׃", "text": "*wə-ʿattāh* *hinnēh* *ha-melek* *ʾăšer* *bəḥartem* *ʾăšer* *šəʾeltem* *wə-hinnēh* *nātan* *YHWH* *ʿălêkem* *melek*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʿattāh*": "conjunction + adverb - and now", "*hinnēh*": "interjection - behold", "*ha-melek*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the king", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - whom", "*bəḥartem*": "qal perfect 2nd person masculine plural - you have chosen", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - whom", "*šəʾeltem*": "qal perfect 2nd person masculine plural - you asked for", "*wə-hinnēh*": "conjunction + interjection - and behold", "*nātan*": "qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he has set", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD", "*ʿălêkem*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - over you", "*melek*": "noun masculine singular - a king" }, "variants": { "*bəḥartem*": "you have chosen/selected/desired", "*šəʾeltem*": "you asked for/requested/demanded", "*nātan*": "he has set/given/appointed" } }

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    15{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.6.15", "source": "אֲשֶׁ֣ר שָׁמַ֗רְתָּ לְעַבְדְּךָ֙ דָּוִ֣יד אָבִ֔י אֵ֥ת אֲשֶׁר־דִּבַּ֖רְתָּ ל֑וֹ וַתְּדַבֵּ֥ר בְּפִ֛יךָ וּבְיָדְךָ֥ מִלֵּ֖אתָ כַּיּ֥וֹם הַזֶּֽה׃", "text": "Who *šāmartā* for your *ʿabdəkā* *dāwîd* *ʾābî* *ʾēt* that which *dibbartā* to him; and *tədabbēr* with your *pîkā* and with your *yādəkā* *millēʾtā* as this *hayyôm*.", "grammar": { "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who/that", "*šāmartā*": "qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you have kept", "*ləʿabdəkā*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - for your servant", "*dāwîd*": "proper noun - David", "*ʾābî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st singular suffix - my father", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*ʾăšer-dibbartā*": "relative pronoun + piel perfect, 2nd masculine singular - that which you spoke", "*lô*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - to him", "*watədabbēr*": "piel imperfect consecutive, 2nd masculine singular - and you spoke", "*bəpîkā*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - with your mouth", "*ūbəyādəkā*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, feminine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - and with your hand", "*millēʾtā*": "piel perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you have fulfilled", "*kayyôm*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - as the day", "*hazzeh*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun - this" }, "variants": { "*šāmartā*": "you have kept/you have preserved/you have maintained", "*ʿabdəkā*": "your servant/your worker", "*dibbartā*": "you spoke/you promised/you declared", "*tədabbēr*": "you spoke/you promised/you declared", "*pîkā*": "your mouth/your speech/your command", "*yādəkā*": "your hand/your power/your action", "*millēʾtā*": "you have fulfilled/you have completed/you have accomplished", "*hayyôm*": "the day/this day/today" } }

    16{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.6.16", "source": "וְעַתָּ֞ה יְהוָ֣ה ׀ אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל שְׁ֠מֹר לְעַבְדְּךָ֨ דָוִ֤יד אָבִי֙ אֵת֩ אֲשֶׁ֨ר דִּבַּ֤רְתָּ לּוֹ֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר לֹא־יִכָּרֵ֨ת לְךָ֥ אִישׁ֙ מִלְּפָנַ֔י יוֹשֵׁ֖ב עַל־כִּסֵּ֣א יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל רַ֠ק אִם־יִשְׁמְר֨וּ בָנֶ֜יךָ אֶת־דַּרְכָּ֗ם לָלֶ֙כֶת֙ בְּת֣וֹרָתִ֔י כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר הָלַ֖כְתָּ לְפָנָֽי׃", "text": "And-*ʿattāh* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhê* *Yiśrāʾēl*, *šəmōr* to-*ʿaḇdəḵā* *Dāwid* *ʾāḇî* *ʾēṯ* which *dibbartā* to-him, *lēʾmōr*: not-*yikkārēṯ* to-you *ʾîš* from-before-me *yôšēḇ* upon-*kissēʾ* *Yiśrāʾēl*; only if-*yišmərû* *ḇāneḵā* *ʾeṯ*-*darkām* to-*lāleḵeṯ* in-*tôrāṯî* just-as *hālaḵtā* before-me.", "grammar": { "*ʿattāh*": "adverb - now", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD, Yahweh", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "construct state, masculine plural - God of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*šəmōr*": "imperative, qal, masculine singular - keep, preserve", "*ʿaḇdəḵā*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your servant", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*ʾāḇî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my father", "*ʾēṯ*": "direct object marker", "*dibbartā*": "perfect, piel, 2nd person masculine singular - you spoke", "*lēʾmōr*": "infinitive construct, qal - saying", "*yikkārēṯ*": "imperfect, niphal, 3rd person masculine singular - will be cut off", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man", "*yôšēḇ*": "participle, qal, masculine singular - sitting, dwelling", "*kissēʾ*": "noun, masculine singular - throne", "*yišmərû*": "imperfect, qal, 3rd person masculine plural - they will keep, guard", "*ḇāneḵā*": "noun, masculine plural with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your sons", "*darkām*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their way", "*lāleḵeṯ*": "infinitive construct, qal - to walk", "*tôrāṯî*": "noun, feminine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my law, instruction", "*hālaḵtā*": "perfect, qal, 2nd person masculine singular - you walked" }, "variants": { "*šəmōr*": "keep, preserve, guard, watch, observe", "*yikkārēṯ*": "be cut off, fail, cease to exist", "*yôšēḇ*": "sitting, dwelling, remaining, inhabiting", "*kissēʾ*": "throne, seat of honor, royal dignity", "*darkām*": "way, path, journey, manner, conduct", "*tôrāṯî*": "law, instruction, teaching, direction" } }

  • 16{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.12.16", "source": "גַּם־עַתָּה֙ הִתְיַצְּב֣וּ וּרְא֔וּ אֶת־הַדָּבָ֥ר הַגָּד֖וֹל הַזֶּ֑ה אֲשֶׁ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה עֹשֶׂ֖ה לְעֵינֵיכֶֽם׃", "text": "*gam*-*ʿattāh* *hityaṣṣəbû* *û-rəʾû* *ʾet*-*ha-dābār* *ha-gādôl* *ha-zeh* *ʾăšer* *YHWH* *ʿōśeh* *lə-ʿênêkem*", "grammar": { "*gam*-*ʿattāh*": "adverb + adverb - even now", "*hityaṣṣəbû*": "hithpael imperative masculine plural - stand", "*û-rəʾû*": "conjunction + qal imperative masculine plural - and see", "*ʾet*-*ha-dābār*": "direct object marker + definite article + noun masculine singular - the thing", "*ha-gādôl*": "definite article + adjective masculine singular - the great", "*ha-zeh*": "definite article + demonstrative adjective - this", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD", "*ʿōśeh*": "qal participle masculine singular - doing", "*lə-ʿênêkem*": "preposition + noun feminine dual + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - before your eyes" }, "variants": { "*hityaṣṣəbû*": "stand/present yourselves/take your stand", "*û-rəʾû*": "and see/observe/witness", "*ha-dābār*": "the thing/matter/word", "*ʿōśeh*": "doing/performing/accomplishing", "*lə-ʿênêkem*": "before your eyes/in your sight" } }

  • 1 Sam 12:5-7
    3 verses
    72%

    5{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.12.5", "source": "וַיֹּ֨אמֶר אֲלֵיהֶ֜ם עֵ֧ד יְהוָ֣ה בָּכֶ֗ם וְעֵ֤ד מְשִׁיחוֹ֙ הַיּ֣וֹם הַזֶּ֔ה כִּ֣י לֹ֧א מְצָאתֶ֛ם בְּיָדִ֖י מְא֑וּמָה וַיֹּ֖אמֶר עֵֽד׃", "text": "*wa-yōʾmer* *ʾălêhem* *ʿēd* *YHWH* *bākem* *wə-ʿēd* *məšîḥô* *ha-yôm* *ha-zeh* *kî* *lōʾ* *məṣāʾtem* *bəyādî* *məʾûmāh* *wa-yōʾmer* *ʿēd*", "grammar": { "*wa-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*ʾălêhem*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - to them", "*ʿēd*": "noun masculine singular - witness", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD", "*bākem*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - against you", "*wə-ʿēd*": "conjunction + noun masculine singular - and witness", "*məšîḥô*": "noun masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his anointed", "*ha-yôm*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the day", "*ha-zeh*": "definite article + demonstrative adjective - this", "*kî*": "conjunction - that", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*məṣāʾtem*": "qal perfect 2nd person masculine plural - you have found", "*bəyādî*": "preposition + noun feminine singular + 1st person singular suffix - in my hand", "*məʾûmāh*": "noun - anything", "*wa-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*ʿēd*": "noun masculine singular - witness" }, "variants": { "*ʿēd*": "witness/testimony", "*məṣāʾtem*": "you have found/discovered", "*bəyādî*": "in my hand/in my possession", "*məʾûmāh*": "anything/something/the least thing" } }

    6{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.12.6", "source": "וַיֹּ֥אמֶר שְׁמוּאֵ֖ל אֶל־הָעָ֑ם יְהוָ֗ה אֲשֶׁ֤ר עָשָׂה֙ אֶת־מֹשֶׁ֣ה וְאֶֽת־אַהֲרֹ֔ן וַאֲשֶׁ֧ר הֶעֱלָ֛ה אֶת־אֲבֹתֵיכֶ֖ם מֵאֶ֥רֶץ מִצְרָֽיִם׃", "text": "*wa-yōʾmer* *šəmûʾēl* *ʾel*-*hā-ʿām* *YHWH* *ʾăšer* *ʿāśāh* *ʾet*-*mōšeh* *wə-ʾet*-*ʾahărōn* *wa-ʾăšer* *heʿĕlāh* *ʾet*-*ʾăbōtêkem* *mē-ʾereṣ* *miṣrāyim*", "grammar": { "*wa-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*šəmûʾēl*": "proper noun - Samuel", "*ʾel*-*hā-ʿām*": "preposition + definite article + noun masculine singular - to the people", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who", "*ʿāśāh*": "qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he made", "*ʾet*-*mōšeh*": "direct object marker + proper noun - Moses", "*wə-ʾet*-*ʾahărōn*": "conjunction + direct object marker + proper noun - and Aaron", "*wa-ʾăšer*": "conjunction + relative pronoun - and who", "*heʿĕlāh*": "hiphil perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he brought up", "*ʾet*-*ʾăbōtêkem*": "direct object marker + noun masculine plural + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your fathers", "*mē-ʾereṣ*": "preposition + noun feminine singular construct - from the land of", "*miṣrāyim*": "proper noun - Egypt" }, "variants": { "*ʿāśāh*": "made/appointed/established", "*heʿĕlāh*": "brought up/raised up/brought out" } }

    7{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.12.7", "source": "וְעַתָּ֗ה הִֽתְיַצְּב֛וּ וְאִשָּׁפְטָ֥ה אִתְּכֶ֖ם לִפְנֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה אֵ֚ת כָּל־צִדְק֣וֹת יְהוָ֔ה אֲשֶׁר־עָשָׂ֥ה אִתְּכֶ֖ם וְאֶת־אֲבוֹתֵיכֶֽם׃", "text": "*wə-ʿattāh* *hityaṣṣəbû* *wə-ʾiššāpəṭāh* *ʾittəkem* *lipnê* *YHWH* *ʾēt* *kol*-*ṣidqôt* *YHWH* *ʾăšer*-*ʿāśāh* *ʾittəkem* *wə-ʾet*-*ʾăbôtêkem*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʿattāh*": "conjunction + adverb - and now", "*hityaṣṣəbû*": "hithpael imperative masculine plural - stand", "*wə-ʾiššāpəṭāh*": "conjunction + niphal cohortative 1st person singular - and let me enter into judgment", "*ʾittəkem*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - with you", "*lipnê*": "preposition + noun - before", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*kol*-*ṣidqôt*": "noun construct + noun feminine plural construct - all righteous acts of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD", "*ʾăšer*-*ʿāśāh*": "relative pronoun + qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - which he did", "*ʾittəkem*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - with you", "*wə-ʾet*-*ʾăbôtêkem*": "conjunction + direct object marker + noun masculine plural + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - and with your fathers" }, "variants": { "*hityaṣṣəbû*": "stand/present yourselves/take your stand", "*wə-ʾiššāpəṭāh*": "and let me enter into judgment/plead/reason with", "*ṣidqôt*": "righteous acts/righteous deeds/saving acts", "*ʾittəkem*": "with you/for you" } }

  • 1 Kgs 2:1-2
    2 verses
    72%

    1{ "verseID": "1 Kings.2.1", "source": "וַיִּקְרְב֥וּ יְמֵֽי־דָוִ֖ד לָמ֑וּת וַיְצַ֛ו אֶת־שְׁלֹמֹ֥ה בְנ֖וֹ לֵאמֹֽר", "text": "And *yiqrəbû* *yəmê-dāwid* to *lāmût* and *yəṣaw* *ʾet-šəlōmōh* *bənô* *lēʾmōr*", "grammar": { "*yiqrəbû*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd plural - drew near/approached", "*yəmê-dāwid*": "construct form - days of David", "*lāmût*": "Qal infinitive construct with prefixed preposition lamed - to die", "*yəṣaw*": "Piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he commanded/charged", "*ʾet-šəlōmōh*": "direct object marker with proper noun - Solomon", "*bənô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular possessive suffix - his son", "*lēʾmōr*": "Qal infinitive construct with prefixed preposition lamed - saying" }, "variants": { "*yiqrəbû*": "drew near/approached/came close", "*yəṣaw*": "commanded/charged/instructed" } }

    2{ "verseID": "1 Kings.2.2", "source": "אָנֹכִ֣י הֹלֵ֔ךְ בְּדֶ֖רֶךְ כָּל־הָאָ֑רֶץ וְחָזַקְתָּ֖ וְהָיִ֥יתָֽ לְאִֽישׁ", "text": "*ʾānōkî* *hōlēk* in *derek* all-*hāʾāreṣ* and *ḥāzaqtā* and *hāyîtā* to *ʾîš*", "grammar": { "*ʾānōkî*": "1st person singular personal pronoun - I", "*hōlēk*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - going/walking", "*derek*": "masculine singular noun with prefixed preposition bet - in the way/path", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the earth/land", "*ḥāzaqtā*": "Qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular with waw conjunctive - and be strong", "*hāyîtā*": "Qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular with waw conjunctive - and be/become", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun with prefixed preposition lamed - to/for a man" }, "variants": { "*hōlēk*": "going/walking/departing", "*derek*": "way/path/journey/manner", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "earth/land/ground/territory", "*ḥāzaqtā*": "be strong/strengthen yourself/be courageous", "*ʾîš*": "man/person/someone of strength" } }

  • 2{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.5.2", "source": "גַּם־אֶתְמ֣וֹל גַּם־שִׁלְשׁ֗וֹם בִּהְי֨וֹת שָׁא֥וּל מֶ֙לֶךְ֙ עָלֵ֔ינוּ אַתָּ֗ה *הייתה **הָיִ֛יתָ *מוציא **הַמּוֹצִ֥יא *והמבי **וְהַמֵּבִ֖יא אֶת־יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וַיֹּ֨אמֶר יְהוָ֜ה לְךָ֗ אַתָּ֨ה תִרְעֶ֤ה אֶת־עַמִּי֙ אֶת־יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וְאַתָּ֛ה תִּהְיֶ֥ה לְנָגִ֖יד עַל־יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "Also-*ʾetmôl* also-*šilšôm* *bi-hyôt* *šāʾûl* *meleḵ* upon-us, you *hāyîtā* *ham-môṣîʾ* and-*ham-mēḇîʾ* *ʾet-yiśrāʾēl* *wə-yōʾmer* *YHWH* to-you, you *tirʿeh* *ʾet-ʿammî* *ʾet-yiśrāʾēl* and-you *tihyeh* for-*nāgîd* upon-*yiśrāʾēl*", "grammar": { "*ʾetmôl*": "adverb - yesterday/previously", "*šilšôm*": "adverb - day before yesterday/previously", "*bi-hyôt*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - when was", "*šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul", "*meleḵ*": "noun, masculine singular - king", "*hāyîtā*": "Qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - you were", "*ham-môṣîʾ*": "definite article + Hiphil participle masculine singular - the one bringing out", "*ham-mēḇîʾ*": "definite article + Hiphil participle masculine singular - the one bringing in", "*wə-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and said", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD", "*tirʿeh*": "Qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you will shepherd", "*ʿammî*": "noun + 1st person singular suffix - my people", "*tihyeh*": "Qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you will be", "*nāgîd*": "noun, masculine singular - prince/ruler/leader" }, "variants": { "*ʾetmôl* *šilšôm*": "in time past/formerly/previously", "*môṣîʾ*": "one who brings out/leader/deliverer", "*mēḇîʾ*": "one who brings in/leader", "*nāgîd*": "ruler/prince/commander/leader" } }

  • 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" } }

  • 20{ "verseID": "1 Kings.1.20", "source": "וְאַתָּה֙ אֲדֹנִ֣י הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ עֵינֵ֥י כָל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל עָלֶ֑יךָ לְהַגִּ֣יד לָהֶ֔ם מִ֗י יֵשֵׁ֛ב עַל־כִּסֵּ֥א אֲדֹנִֽי־הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ אַחֲרָֽיו׃", "text": "And-you *ʾăḏōnî* the-*meleḵ*, *ʿênê* all-*yiśrāʾēl* upon-you, to-*ləhaggîḏ* to-them who *yēšēḇ* upon-*kissēʾ* *ʾăḏōnî*-the-*meleḵ* after-him.", "grammar": { "*ʾăḏōnî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my lord", "*meleḵ*": "noun, masculine singular - king", "*ʿênê*": "noun, feminine dual construct - eyes of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ləhaggîḏ*": "preposition + infinitive construct, Hiphil - to tell/declare", "*yēšēḇ*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will sit", "*kissēʾ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - throne of", "*ʾăḏōnî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my lord" }, "variants": { "*ləhaggîḏ*": "to tell/declare/announce", "*yēšēḇ*": "will sit/will be enthroned/will reign" } }

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    7{ "verseID": "1 Chronicles.17.7", "source": "‫וְ֠עַתָּה כֹּֽה־תֹאמַ֞ר לְעַבְדִּ֣י לְדָוִ֗יד ס כֹּ֤ה אָמַר֙ יְהוָ֣ה צְבָא֔וֹת אֲנִ֤י לְקַחְתִּ֙יךָ֙ מִן־הַנָּוֶ֔ה מִֽן־אַחֲרֵ֖י הַצֹּ֑אן לִהְי֣וֹת נָגִ֔יד עַ֖ל עַמִּ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ ‬", "text": "And-*wəʿattāh* thus-*tōʾmar* to-*ʿaḇdî* to-*Dāwid*: thus *ʾāmar* *YHWH* *ṣəḇāʾôṯ*, *ʾănî* *ləqaḥtîḵā* from-the-*nāweh*, from-*ʾaḥărê* the-*ṣōʾn*, *lihyôṯ* *nāg̱îḏ* over *ʿammî* *Yiśrāʾēl*.", "grammar": { "*wəʿattāh*": "conjunction + adverb - and now", "*tōʾmar*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you shall say", "*ʿaḇdî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my servant", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun, masculine singular - David", "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - said", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD", "*ṣəḇāʾôṯ*": "noun, feminine plural - hosts/armies", "*ʾănî*": "personal pronoun, 1st person singular - I", "*ləqaḥtîḵā*": "qal perfect, 1st person singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - I took you", "*nāweh*": "noun, masculine singular - pasture/dwelling", "*ʾaḥărê*": "preposition - behind/after", "*ṣōʾn*": "noun, collective - flock/sheep", "*lihyôṯ*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to be", "*nāg̱îḏ*": "noun, masculine singular - leader/ruler", "*ʿammî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my people", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*ṣəḇāʾôṯ*": "hosts/armies/multitudes", "*ləqaḥtîḵā*": "I took you/I selected you/I received you", "*nāweh*": "pasture/dwelling/habitation", "*ʾaḥărê*": "behind/after/following", "*lihyôṯ*": "to be/to become/to exist as", "*nāg̱îḏ*": "leader/ruler/prince/commander" } }

    8{ "verseID": "1 Chronicles.17.8", "source": "‫וָֽאֶהְיֶ֣ה עִמְּךָ֗ בְּכֹל֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר הָלַ֔כְתָּ וָאַכְרִ֥ית אֶת־כָּל־אוֹיְבֶ֖יךָ מִפָּנֶ֑יךָ וְעָשִׂ֤יתִֽי לְךָ֙ שֵׁ֔ם כְּשֵׁ֥ם הַגְּדוֹלִ֖ים אֲשֶׁ֥ר בָּאָֽרֶץ׃ ‬", "text": "And *wāʾehyeh* with-*ʿimməḵā* in-all which *hālaḵtā*, and *wāʾaḵrîṯ* *ʾeṯ*-all-*ʾôyəḇeyḵā* from-*pāneyḵā*, and *wəʿāśîṯî* to-you *šēm* like-*šēm* the-*gəḏôlîm* who in-the-*ʾāreṣ*.", "grammar": { "*wāʾehyeh*": "consecutive imperfect, 1st person singular - and I have been", "*ʿimməḵā*": "preposition + 2nd masculine singular suffix - with you", "*hālaḵtā*": "qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you walked", "*wāʾaḵrîṯ*": "consecutive imperfect, 1st person singular - and I cut off", "*ʾôyəḇeyḵā*": "noun, masculine plural + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your enemies", "*pāneyḵā*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your face/presence", "*wəʿāśîṯî*": "consecutive perfect, 1st person singular - and I made", "*šēm*": "noun, masculine singular - name", "*gəḏôlîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - great ones", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular - earth/land" }, "variants": { "*wāʾehyeh*": "and I have been/became/existed", "*hālaḵtā*": "you walked/went/proceeded", "*wāʾaḵrîṯ*": "and I cut off/destroyed/eliminated", "*pāneyḵā*": "your face/presence/before you", "*šēm*": "name/reputation/fame", "*gəḏôlîm*": "great ones/mighty ones/important people", "*ʾāreṣ*": "earth/land/ground" } }

  • 17{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.7.17", "source": "וְאַתָּ֞ה אִם־תֵּלֵ֣ךְ לְפָנַ֗י כַּאֲשֶׁ֤ר הָלַךְ֙ דָּוִ֣יד אָבִ֔יךָ וְלַעֲשׂ֕וֹת כְּכֹ֖ל אֲשֶׁ֣ר צִוִּיתִ֑יךָ וְחֻקַּ֥י וּמִשְׁפָּטַ֖י תִּשְׁמֽוֹר׃", "text": "And *wə-* you *ʾattâ* if *ʾim-* *tēlēḵ* before *ləpānay* as *kaʾăšer* *hālaḵ* *dāwîḏ* your father *ʾāḇîḵā* *wə-* *laʿăśôṯ* according to all *kəḵōl* that *ʾăšer* *ṣiwwîṯîḵā* *wə-* my statutes *ḥuqqay* *û-* my judgments *mišpāṭay* *tišmôr*.", "grammar": { "*wə-*": "conjunction - 'and'", "*ʾattâ*": "personal pronoun, 2nd masculine singular - 'you'", "*ʾim-*": "conditional particle - 'if'", "*tēlēḵ*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - 'you walk'", "*ləpānay*": "preposition with noun, common plural construct and 1st singular suffix - 'before me'", "*kaʾăšer*": "compound preposition with relative particle - 'according to which/as'", "*hālaḵ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - 'he walked'", "*dāwîḏ*": "proper noun, masculine - 'David'", "*ʾāḇîḵā*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - 'your father'", "*wə-*": "conjunction - 'and'", "*laʿăśôṯ*": "qal infinitive construct with preposition ל (le) - 'to do'", "*kəḵōl*": "preposition with noun, masculine singular construct - 'according to all'", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - 'which/that'", "*ṣiwwîṯîḵā*": "piel perfect, 1st singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - 'I commanded you'", "*wə-*": "conjunction - 'and'", "*ḥuqqay*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 1st singular suffix - 'my statutes'", "*û-*": "conjunction - 'and'", "*mišpāṭay*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 1st singular suffix - 'my judgments'", "*tišmôr*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - 'you will keep'" }, "variants": { "*tēlēḵ*": "you walk, you go, you proceed", "*ləpānay*": "before me, in my presence, in front of me", "*hālaḵ*": "walked, went, conducted himself", "*ʾāḇîḵā*": "your father, your ancestor", "*laʿăśôṯ*": "to do, to perform, to act", "*ṣiwwîṯîḵā*": "I commanded you, I ordered you, I instructed you", "*ḥuqqay*": "my statutes, my decrees, my laws", "*mišpāṭay*": "my judgments, my ordinances, my regulations", "*tišmôr*": "you will keep, you will observe, you will guard" } }

  • 9{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.8.9", "source": "וְעַתָּ֖ה שְׁמַ֣ע בְּקוֹלָ֑ם אַ֗ךְ כִּֽי־הָעֵ֤ד תָּעִיד֙ בָּהֶ֔ם וְהִגַּדְתָּ֣ לָהֶ֔ם מִשְׁפַּ֣ט הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ אֲשֶׁ֥ר יִמְלֹ֖ךְ עֲלֵיהֶֽם׃ ס", "text": "And *wəʿattāh* listen in-*bəqôlām*; *ʾaḵ* that-*hāʿēḏ tāʿîḏ* in-them, and *wəhiggaḏtā* to-them *mišpaṭ* *hammeleḵ* who *yimlōḵ* over-them.", "grammar": { "*wəʿattāh*": "conjunction + adverb - and now", "*bəqôlām*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - to their voice", "*ʾaḵ*": "adverb - however/only/surely", "*hāʿēḏ tāʿîḏ*": "infinitive absolute + verb, hiphil imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you shall solemnly warn (emphatic)", "*wəhiggaḏtā*": "conjunction + verb, hiphil perfect, 2nd masculine singular - and you shall declare", "*mišpaṭ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - custom/manner/right of", "*hammeleḵ*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the king", "*yimlōḵ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will reign" }, "variants": { "*wəʿattāh*": "and now/but now", "*bəqôlām*": "to their voice/heed their voice", "*ʾaḵ*": "however/only/but/surely", "*hāʿēḏ tāʿîḏ*": "solemnly warn/testify emphatically", "*wəhiggaḏtā*": "declare/tell/explain", "*mišpaṭ*": "custom/manner/practice/right", "*yimlōḵ*": "will reign/will be king" } }

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    35{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.19.35", "source": "וַיֹּ֥אמֶר בַּרְזִלַּ֖י אֶל־הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ כַּמָּ֗ה יְמֵי֙ שְׁנֵ֣י חַיַּ֔י כִּי־אֶעֱלֶ֥ה אֶת־הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ יְרוּשָׁלָֽ͏ִם׃", "text": "*wa-yōʾmer* *barzillay* *ʾel*-the *melekh* how many-*kammāh* *yəmê* *šənê* *ḥayyay* that-*kî*-*ʾeʿĕleh* *ʾet*-the *melekh* *yərûšālāim*", "grammar": { "*wa-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*barzillay*": "proper noun - Barzillai", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to/unto", "*melekh*": "noun masculine singular absolute with article - the king", "*kammāh*": "interrogative + preposition - how many", "*yəmê*": "noun masculine plural construct - days of", "*šənê*": "noun feminine plural construct - years of", "*ḥayyay*": "noun masculine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my life", "*kî*": "conjunction - that", "*ʾeʿĕleh*": "qal imperfect 1st person singular - I should go up", "*ʾet*": "preposition with", "*melekh*": "noun masculine singular absolute with article - the king", "*yərûšālāim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem" }, "variants": { "*kammāh*": "how many/how long", "*yəmê šənê ḥayyay*": "days of the years of my life/lifespan/remaining lifetime", "*ʾeʿĕleh*": "I should go up/I would go up" } }

    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" } }

  • 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')" } }

  • 30{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.2.30", "source": "לָכֵ֗ן נְאֻם־יְהוָה֮ אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵל֒ אָמ֣וֹר אָמַ֔רְתִּי בֵּֽיתְךָ֙ וּבֵ֣ית אָבִ֔יךָ יִתְהַלְּכ֥וּ לְפָנַ֖י עַד־עוֹלָ֑ם וְעַתָּ֤ה נְאֻם־יְהוָה֙ חָלִ֣ילָה לִּ֔י כִּֽי־מְכַבְּדַ֥י אֲכַבֵּ֖ד וּבֹזַ֥י יֵקָֽלּוּ׃", "text": "Therefore *neum*-*YHWH* *Elohei* *Yisrael* *amor* *amarti* *betekha* and-*bet* *avikha* *yithalekhu* before-me until-*olam* and-now *neum*-*YHWH* *halila* to-me for-*mekhabday* *akhabed* and-*bozay* *yeqalu*.", "grammar": { "*neum*": "noun, masculine singular construct - declaration of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD", "*Elohei*": "noun, masculine plural construct - God of", "*Yisrael*": "proper noun - Israel", "*amor*": "Qal infinitive absolute - surely", "*amarti*": "Qal perfect 1st person singular - I said", "*betekha*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your house", "*bet*": "noun, masculine singular construct - house of", "*avikha*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your father", "*yithalekhu*": "Hithpael imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - they would walk", "*olam*": "noun, masculine singular - forever/eternity", "*halila*": "interjection - far be it", "*mekhabday*": "Piel participle, masculine plural with 1st person singular suffix - those who honor me", "*akhabed*": "Piel imperfect 1st person singular - I will honor", "*bozay*": "Qal participle, masculine plural with 1st person singular suffix - those who despise me", "*yeqalu*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - they will be lightly esteemed" }, "variants": { "*neum*": "declaration/utterance/oracle", "*amor* *amarti*": "I surely said/I indeed said", "*yithalekhu*": "would walk/would continue/would serve", "*olam*": "forever/perpetually/indefinitely", "*halila*": "far be it/by no means/God forbid", "*yeqalu*": "will be lightly esteemed/will be despised/will be dishonored" } }

  • 7{ "verseID": "1 Kings.3.7", "source": "וְעַתָּה֙ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהָ֔י אַתָּה֙ הִמְלַ֣כְתָּ אֶֽת־עַבְדְּךָ֔ תַּ֖חַת דָּוִ֣ד אָבִ֑י וְאָֽנֹכִי֙ נַ֣עַר קָטֹ֔ן לֹ֥א אֵדַ֖ע צֵ֥את וָבֹֽא׃", "text": "And-now *YHWH* my *ʾĕlōhîm*, you *himlaktā* *ʾet*-your servant in-place-of *dāwid* my father; and-I *naʿar* *qāṭōn*, not *ʾēdaʿ* go-out and-come-in.", "grammar": { "*wĕʿattāh*": "conjunction + adverb - and now", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*ʾĕlōhay*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my God", "*ʾattāh*": "personal pronoun, 2nd masculine singular - you", "*himlaktā*": "Hiphil perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you have made king", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʿabdĕkā*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your servant", "*taḥat*": "preposition - in place of/instead of", "*dāwid*": "proper noun, masculine - David", "*ʾābî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my father", "*wĕʾānōkî*": "conjunction + personal pronoun, 1st person singular - and I", "*naʿar*": "noun, masculine singular - young man/youth/boy", "*qāṭōn*": "adjective, masculine singular - small/young", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*ʾēdaʿ*": "Qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I know", "*ṣēʾt*": "Qal infinitive construct - to go out", "*bōʾ*": "Qal infinitive construct - to come in" }, "variants": { "*naʿar qāṭōn*": "little child/young boy/inexperienced youth", "*ṣēʾt wābōʾ*": "go out and come in/conduct affairs/lead" } }

  • 10{ "verseID": "Joshua.14.10", "source": "וְעַתָּ֗ה הִנֵּה֩ הֶחֱיָ֨ה יְהוָֽ‪[m]‬ה ׀ אוֹתִי֮ כַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר דִּבֵּר֒ זֶה֩ אַרְבָּעִ֨ים וְחָמֵ֜שׁ שָׁנָ֗ה מֵ֠אָז דִּבֶּ֨ר יְהוָ֜ה אֶת־הַדָּבָ֤ר הַזֶּה֙ אֶל־מֹשֶׁ֔ה אֲשֶׁר־הָלַ֥ךְ יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל בַּמִּדְבָּ֑ר וְעַתָּה֙ הִנֵּ֣ה אָנֹכִ֣י הַיּ֔וֹם בֶּן־חָמֵ֥שׁ וּשְׁמוֹנִ֖ים שָׁנָֽה׃", "text": "And now *hinnēh* *heḥĕyāh* *YHWH* *ʾôtî* as that which *dibbēr* this *ʾarbāʿîm* and *ḥāmēš* *šānāh* from *ʾāz* *dibber* *YHWH* *ʾet*-*haddābār* *hazzeh* to *mōšeh* when *hālak* *yiśrāʾēl* in *hammidbbār* and now *hinnēh* *ʾānōkî* *hayyôm* *ben*-*ḥāmēš* and *šᵊmônîm* *šānāh*.", "grammar": { "*wᵊ*": "conjunction - and", "*ʿattāh*": "adverb - now", "*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold", "*heḥĕyāh*": "verb, hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he has kept alive", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*ʾôtî*": "direct object marker + 1st singular suffix - me", "*ka*": "preposition - as", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*dibbēr*": "verb, piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he spoke", "*zeh*": "demonstrative pronoun - this", "*ʾarbāʿîm*": "number - forty", "*wᵊ*": "conjunction - and", "*ḥāmēš*": "number - five", "*šānāh*": "noun, feminine singular - year", "*mē*": "preposition - from", "*ʾāz*": "adverb - then/since", "*dibber*": "verb, piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he spoke", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ha*": "definite article - the", "*dābār*": "noun, masculine singular - word", "*ha*": "definite article - the", "*zeh*": "demonstrative pronoun - this", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to", "*mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - when/while", "*hālak*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he walked", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ba*": "preposition + definite article - in the", "*midbbār*": "noun, masculine singular - wilderness", "*wᵊ*": "conjunction - and", "*ʿattāh*": "adverb - now", "*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold", "*ʾānōkî*": "pronoun, 1st singular - I", "*ha*": "definite article - the", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular - day", "*ben*": "noun, masculine singular construct - son of/aged", "*ḥāmēš*": "number - five", "*wᵊ*": "conjunction - and", "*šᵊmônîm*": "number - eighty", "*šānāh*": "noun, feminine singular - year" }, "variants": { "*hinnēh*": "behold/look/see", "*heḥĕyāh*": "kept alive/preserved/sustained", "*dibbēr*": "spoke/said/promised", "*ʾāz*": "then/since/from the time when", "*dābār*": "word/thing/matter", "*hālak*": "walked/went/journeyed", "*midbbār*": "wilderness/desert/uninhabited place", "*ben*": "son of/aged" } }

  • 18{ "verseID": "Psalms.71.18", "source": "וְגַ֤ם עַד־זִקְנָ֨ה ׀ וְשֵׂיבָה֮ אֱלֹהִ֢ים אַֽל־תַּעַ֫זְבֵ֥נִי עַד־אַגִּ֣יד זְרוֹעֲךָ֣ לְד֑וֹר לְכָל־יָ֝ב֗וֹא גְּבוּרָתֶֽךָ׃", "text": "And also until-*ziqnāh* and *śêbāh* *ʾĕlōhîm* not-*taʿazbēnî* until-*ʾaggîd* *zərôʿăkā* to *dôr* to all-*yābôʾ* *gəbûrātekā*", "grammar": { "*ziqnāh*": "noun, feminine singular - 'old age'", "*śêbāh*": "noun, feminine singular - 'gray hair/old age'", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural - 'God'", "*taʿazbēnî*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - 'forsake me'", "*ʾaggîd*": "hiphil imperfect, 1st person singular - 'I will declare'", "*zərôʿăkā*": "noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'your arm'", "*dôr*": "noun, masculine singular - 'generation'", "*yābôʾ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - 'will come'", "*gəbûrātekā*": "noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'your might'" }, "variants": { "*ziqnāh*": "old age/advanced years", "*śêbāh*": "gray hair/old age/advanced years", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine beings", "*taʿazbēnî*": "forsake me/abandon me/leave me", "*ʾaggîd*": "I will declare/I will announce/I will proclaim", "*zərôʿăkā*": "your arm/your strength/your power", "*dôr*": "generation/age/period", "*yābôʾ*": "will come/will enter/will arrive", "*gəbûrātekā*": "your might/your power/your strength" } }

  • 19{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.26.19", "source": "וְעַתָּ֗ה יִֽשְׁמַֽע־נָא֙ אֲדֹנִ֣י הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ אֵ֖ת דִּבְרֵ֣י עַבְדּ֑וֹ אִם־יְהוָ֞ה הֱסִֽיתְךָ֥ בִי֙ יָרַ֣ח מִנְחָ֔ה וְאִ֣ם ׀ בְּנֵ֣י הָאָדָ֗ם אֲרוּרִ֥ים הֵם֙ לִפְנֵ֣י יְהוָ֔ה כִּֽי־גֵרְשׁ֣וּנִי הַיּ֗וֹם מֵהִסְתַּפֵּ֜חַ בְּנַחֲלַ֤ת יְהוָה֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר לֵ֥ךְ עֲבֹ֖ד אֱלֹהִ֥ים אֲחֵרִֽים׃", "text": "And now, *yišmaʿ*-*nāʾ* my *ʾăḏōnî* the *meleḵ* *ʾēṯ* *diḇrê* his *ʿaḇdô*. If *YHWH* *hĕsîṯḵā* against me, may he *yāraḥ* *minḥâ*, but if *bәnê* the *ʾāḏām*, *ʾărûrîm* they before *YHWH*, for they have *gēršûnî* this day from *mēhistappēaḥ* in *naḥălaṯ* *YHWH* *lēʾmōr*: Go *ʿăḇōḏ* *ʾĕlōhîm* *ʾăḥērîm*.", "grammar": { "*yišmaʿ*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular jussive - let him hear", "*nāʾ*": "Particle of entreaty - please/now", "*ʾăḏōnî*": "Noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my lord", "*meleḵ*": "Noun, masculine singular with definite article - the king", "*ʾēṯ*": "Direct object marker", "*diḇrê*": "Noun construct, masculine plural - words of", "*ʿaḇdô*": "Noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his servant", "*YHWH*": "Proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/the LORD", "*hĕsîṯḵā*": "Hiphil perfect 3rd person masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - has incited you", "*yāraḥ*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular jussive - may he smell/accept", "*minḥâ*": "Noun, feminine singular - offering/gift", "*bәnê*": "Noun construct, masculine plural - sons of", "*ʾāḏām*": "Noun, masculine singular with definite article - the man/mankind", "*ʾărûrîm*": "Qal passive participle, masculine plural - cursed", "*YHWH*": "Proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/the LORD", "*gēršûnî*": "Piel perfect 3rd person masculine plural with 1st person singular suffix - they have driven me out", "*mēhistappēaḥ*": "Hithpael infinitive construct with prefixed preposition - from attaching myself", "*naḥălaṯ*": "Noun construct, feminine singular - inheritance of", "*YHWH*": "Proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/the LORD", "*lēʾmōr*": "Qal infinitive construct with preposition - saying", "*ʿăḇōḏ*": "Qal imperative masculine singular - serve", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "Noun, masculine plural - gods", "*ʾăḥērîm*": "Adjective, masculine plural - other" }, "variants": { "*yišmaʿ*": "let him hear/may he listen", "*nāʾ*": "please/now/I pray", "*ʾăḏōnî*": "my lord/my master", "*meleḵ*": "king/ruler", "*diḇrê*": "words/speech/matter", "*ʿaḇdô*": "his servant/his slave", "*hĕsîṯḵā*": "has incited you/has stirred you up", "*yāraḥ*": "may he smell/may he accept/may he be appeased by", "*minḥâ*": "offering/gift/tribute", "*bәnê*": "sons of/men of", "*ʾāḏām*": "man/mankind/humanity", "*ʾărûrîm*": "cursed/under a curse", "*gēršûnî*": "they have driven me out/they have expelled me", "*mēhistappēaḥ*": "from attaching myself/from having a share in", "*naḥălaṯ*": "inheritance/possession/property", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying/to say", "*ʿăḇōḏ*": "serve/worship", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "gods/deities", "*ʾăḥērîm*": "other/foreign" } }

  • 1{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.8.1", "source": "וַיְהִ֕י כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר זָקֵ֖ן שְׁמוּאֵ֑ל וַיָּ֧שֶׂם אֶת־בָּנָ֛יו שֹׁפְטִ֖ים לְיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "And *wayəhî* when *zāqēn* *šəmûʾēl*, and *wayyāśem* *ʾet*-*bānāyw* *šōp̄əṭîm* for-*yiśrāʾēl*.", "grammar": { "*wayəhî*": "waw-consecutive + verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it came to pass/happened", "*zāqēn*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - became old/aged", "*šəmûʾēl*": "noun, proper name, masculine singular - Samuel", "*wayyāśem*": "waw-consecutive + verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he set/appointed", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*bānāyw*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his sons", "*šōp̄əṭîm*": "noun, masculine plural - judges", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "noun, proper name - Israel" }, "variants": { "*wayəhî*": "and it came to pass/became/happened", "*zāqēn*": "grew old/aged/became elderly", "*wayyāśem*": "appointed/established/placed/made", "*šōp̄əṭîm*": "judges/those who judge" } }

  • 11{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.8.11", "source": "וַיֹּ֕אמֶר זֶ֗ה יִֽהְיֶה֙ מִשְׁפַּ֣ט הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ אֲשֶׁ֥ר יִמְלֹ֖ךְ עֲלֵיכֶ֑ם אֶת־בְּנֵיכֶ֣ם יִקָּ֗ח וְשָׂ֥ם לוֹ֙ בְּמֶרְכַּבְתּ֣וֹ וּבְפָרָשָׁ֔יו וְרָצ֖וּ לִפְנֵ֥י מֶרְכַּבְתּֽוֹ׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer*, this *yihyeh* *mišpaṭ* *hammeleḵ* who *yimlōḵ* over-you: *ʾeṯ*-*bənêḵem* *yiqqāḥ* and *wəśām* to-him in-*bəmerkabbtô* and-in-*ḇəp̄ārāšāyw*, and *wərāṣû* before *mirkabbtô*.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*yihyeh*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will be", "*mišpaṭ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - custom/manner/right of", "*hammeleḵ*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the king", "*yimlōḵ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will reign", "*bənêḵem*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd masculine plural suffix - your sons", "*yiqqāḥ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will take", "*wəśām*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he will put/place", "*bəmerkabbtô*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - in his chariot", "*ḇəp̄ārāšāyw*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - among his horsemen", "*wərāṣû*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect, 3rd common plural - and they shall run", "*mirkabbtô*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his chariot" }, "variants": { "*yihyeh*": "will be/shall be", "*mišpaṭ*": "custom/manner/practice/right", "*yimlōḵ*": "will reign/will be king", "*yiqqāḥ*": "he will take/seize/select", "*wəśām*": "he will set/place/assign", "*bəmerkabbtô*": "in his chariot/for his chariotry", "*ḇəp̄ārāšāyw*": "among his horsemen/cavalry", "*wərāṣû*": "they will run/they shall run" } }

  • 12{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.17.12", "source": "וְדָוִד֩ בֶּן־אִ֨ישׁ אֶפְרָתִ֜י הַזֶּ֗ה מִבֵּ֥ית לֶ֙חֶם֙ יְהוּדָ֔ה וּשְׁמ֣וֹ יִשַׁ֔י וְל֖וֹ שְׁמֹנָ֣ה בָנִ֑ים וְהָאִישׁ֙ בִּימֵ֣י שָׁא֔וּל זָקֵ֖ן בָּ֥א בַאֲנָשִֽׁים׃", "text": "And *Dāwid* [was the] *bēn*-*ʾîš* *ʾep̄rātî* this from *Bêt-leḥem* *Yəhûdâ*, and his *šēm* [was] *Yišay*, and to him [were] eight *bānîm*; and the-*ʾîš* in [the] *yōm* of *Šāʾûl* [was] *zāqēn*, *bôʾ* among men.", "grammar": { "*Dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*bēn*": "noun, masculine singular construct - son of", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man", "*ʾep̄rātî*": "gentilic adjective masculine singular - Ephrathite", "*Bêt-leḥem*": "proper noun - Bethlehem", "*Yəhûdâ*": "proper noun - Judah", "*šēm*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his name", "*Yišay*": "proper noun - Jesse", "*bānîm*": "noun, masculine plural - sons", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the man", "*yōm*": "noun, masculine plural construct - days of", "*Šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul", "*zāqēn*": "adjective, masculine singular - old/aged", "*bôʾ*": "Qal participle masculine singular - coming/going" }, "variants": { "*ʾep̄rātî*": "Ephrathite (from Ephrath, an ancient name for Bethlehem)", "*šēm*": "name/title", "*zāqēn*": "old/aged/elderly", "*bôʾ* among men": "advanced in years/elderly among men/well along in years" } }

  • 4{ "verseID": "1 Kings.9.4", "source": "וְאַתָּ֞ה אִם־תֵּלֵ֣ךְ לְפָנַ֗י כַּאֲשֶׁ֨ר הָלַ֜ךְ דָּוִ֤ד אָבִ֙יךָ֙ בְּתָם־לֵבָ֣ב וּבְיֹ֔שֶׁר לַעֲשׂ֕וֹת כְּכֹ֖ל אֲשֶׁ֣ר צִוִּיתִ֑יךָ חֻקַּ֥י וּמִשְׁפָּטַ֖י תִּשְׁמֹֽר׃", "text": "And *wəʾattāh* if-*tēlēk* before-me, as which *hālak* *dāwid* your-*ʾābîkā* in-*tōm*-*lēbāb* and in-*yōšer* to *laʿăśôt* according to-all which *ṣiwwîtîkā*, my-*ḥuqqay* and my-*mišpāṭay* *tišmōr*.", "grammar": { "*wəʾattāh*": "conjunction + personal pronoun 2ms - and you", "*tēlēk*": "qal imperfect 2ms - you will walk", "*hālak*": "qal perfect 3ms - he walked", "*dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*ʾābîkā*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 2ms suffix - your father", "*tōm*": "noun, masculine singular construct - integrity of", "*lēbāb*": "noun, masculine singular - heart", "*yōšer*": "noun, masculine singular - uprightness", "*laʿăśôt*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to do", "*ṣiwwîtîkā*": "piel perfect 1cs + 2ms suffix - I commanded you", "*ḥuqqay*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 1cs suffix - my statutes", "*mišpāṭay*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 1cs suffix - my judgments", "*tišmōr*": "qal imperfect 2ms - you will keep" }, "variants": { "*hālak*": "walked/went/followed", "*tōm*": "integrity/completeness/perfection", "*lēbāb*": "heart/mind/inner person", "*yōšer*": "uprightness/straightness/honesty", "*ḥuqqay*": "my statutes/decrees/ordinances", "*mišpāṭay*": "my judgments/ordinances/laws", "*tišmōr*": "you will keep/observe/guard" } }

  • 12{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.15.12", "source": "וַיַּשְׁכֵּ֧ם שְׁמוּאֵ֛ל לִקְרַ֥את שָׁא֖וּל בַּבֹּ֑קֶר וַיֻּגַּ֨ד לִשְׁמוּאֵ֜ל לֵאמֹ֗ר בָּֽא־שָׁא֤וּל הַכַּרְמֶ֙לָה֙ וְהִנֵּ֨ה מַצִּ֥יב לוֹ֙ יָ֔ד וַיִּסֹּב֙ וַֽיַּעֲבֹ֔ר וַיֵּ֖רֶד הַגִּלְגָּֽל׃", "text": "And *wayyaškēm* *šəmûʾēl* to meet *liqraʾṯ* *šāʾûl* in the morning *babbōqer*; and it was told *wayyuggaḏ* to *lišmûʾēl* saying *lēʾmōr*, has come *bāʾ*-*šāʾûl* to Carmel *hakkarmelâ* and behold *wəhinnê* setting up *maṣṣîḇ* for himself *lô* monument *yāḏ*, and he turned *wayyissōḇ* and passed over *wayyaʿăḇōr* and went down *wayyēreḏ* to Gilgal *haggilgāl*.", "grammar": { "*wayyaškēm*": "waw consecutive + Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he rose early", "*šəmûʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Samuel", "*liqraʾṯ*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to meet", "*šāʾûl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Saul", "*babbōqer*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the morning", "*wayyuggaḏ*": "waw consecutive + Hophal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it was told/reported", "*lišmûʾēl*": "preposition + proper noun, masculine singular - to Samuel", "*lēʾmōr*": "Qal infinitive construct - saying", "*bāʾ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - has come/arrived", "*šāʾûl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Saul", "*hakkarmelâ*": "definite article + proper noun + directional hei - to Carmel", "*wəhinnê*": "conjunction + interjection - and behold", "*maṣṣîḇ*": "Hiphil participle, masculine singular - setting up/erecting", "*lô*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - for himself", "*yāḏ*": "noun, feminine singular - hand/monument", "*wayyissōḇ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he turned", "*wayyaʿăḇōr*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he passed over", "*wayyēreḏ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he went down", "*haggilgāl*": "definite article + proper noun - the Gilgal" }, "variants": { "*wayyaškēm*": "and he rose early/got up early", "*wayyuggaḏ*": "and it was told/reported/informed", "*maṣṣîḇ*": "setting up/erecting/establishing", "*yāḏ*": "hand/monument/memorial/victory marker", "*wayyissōḇ*": "and he turned/turned around/went around", "*wayyaʿăḇōr*": "and he passed over/crossed/went through" } }

  • 17{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.9.17", "source": "וּשְׁמוּאֵ֖ל רָאָ֣ה אֶת־שָׁא֑וּל וַיהוָ֣ה עָנָ֔הוּ הִנֵּ֤ה הָאִישׁ֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר אָמַ֣רְתִּי אֵלֶ֔יךָ זֶ֖ה יַעְצֹ֥ר בְּעַמִּֽי׃", "text": "And *ûšəmûʾēl* *rāʾāh* *ʾeṯ*-*šāʾûl* and *wayhwāh* *ʿānāhû* *hinnēh* *hāʾîš* whom *ʾāmartî* to-you, this *yaʿṣōr* in-*bəʿammî*.", "grammar": { "*ûšəmûʾēl*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Samuel", "*rāʾāh*": "Qal perfect, 3rd singular masculine - he saw", "*wayhwāh*": "conjunction + proper noun - and YHWH/the LORD", "*ʿānāhû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd singular masculine + 3rd singular masculine suffix - he answered him", "*hinnēh*": "interjection - behold/look", "*hāʾîš*": "noun, masculine, singular with definite article - the man", "*ʾāmartî*": "Qal perfect, 1st singular - I spoke/said", "*yaʿṣōr*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - he will restrain/rule", "*bəʿammî*": "preposition + noun, masculine, singular + 1st singular suffix - over my people" }, "variants": { "*ʿānāhû*": "answered him/responded to him/told him", "*yaʿṣōr*": "will rule/will restrain/will govern/will have authority over" } }

  • 17{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.28.17", "source": "וַיַּ֤עַשׂ יְהוָה֙ ל֔וֹ כַּאֲשֶׁ֖ר דִּבֶּ֣ר בְּיָדִ֑י וַיִּקְרַ֨ע יְהוָ֤ה אֶת־הַמַּמְלָכָה֙ מִיָּדֶ֔ךָ וַֽיִּתְּנָ֖הּ לְרֵעֲךָ֥ לְדָוִֽד׃", "text": "And *wayyaʿaś* *YHWH* for himself as he *dibber* by my *yādî*; and *wayyiqraʿ* *YHWH* *ʾet*-the *mamlāḵāh* from your *yādeḵā* and *wayyittənāh* to your *rêʿăḵā* to *dāwid*.", "grammar": { "*wayyaʿaś*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he has done", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*dibber*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular, piel - he spoke", "*yādî*": "feminine singular noun with 1st singular suffix - my hand", "*wayyiqraʿ*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he has torn", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*mamlāḵāh*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the kingdom", "*yādeḵā*": "feminine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your hand", "*wayyittənāh*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with 3rd feminine singular suffix - and he has given it", "*rêʿăḵā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your neighbor", "*dāwid*": "proper noun - David" }, "variants": { "*dibber bəyādî*": "spoke through me/by my hand (idiom for prophetic agency)", "*wayyiqraʿ*": "torn/rent/stripped", "*rêʿăḵā*": "your neighbor/your companion/your fellow (referring to David)" } }

  • 35{ "verseID": "1 Kings.1.35", "source": "וַעֲלִיתֶ֣ם אַחֲרָ֗יו וּבָא֙ וְיָשַׁ֣ב עַל־כִּסְאִ֔י וְה֥וּא יִמְלֹ֖ךְ תַּחְתָּ֑י וְאֹת֤וֹ צִוִּ֙יתִי֙ לִֽהְי֣וֹת נָגִ֔יד עַל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל וְעַל־יְהוּדָֽה׃", "text": "*wa-ʿălîtem* after-him *û-ḇāʾ* *wə-yāšaḇ* upon-*kisʾî* *wə-hûʾ* *yimlōḵ* under-me *wə-ʾōtô* *ṣiwwîtî* *lihyôt* *nāḡîḏ* over-*yiśrāʾēl* and-over-*yəhûḏâ*", "grammar": { "*wa-ʿălîtem*": "waw consecutive + qal perfect, 2nd masculine plural - and you shall come up", "*û-ḇāʾ*": "waw conjunctive + qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he shall come", "*wə-yāšaḇ*": "waw conjunctive + qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he shall sit", "*kisʾî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st singular suffix - my throne", "*wə-hûʾ*": "waw conjunctive + 3rd masculine singular pronoun - and he", "*yimlōḵ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he shall reign", "*wə-ʾōtô*": "waw conjunctive + direct object marker + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and him", "*ṣiwwîtî*": "piel perfect, 1st singular - I have commanded", "*lihyôt*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to be", "*nāḡîḏ*": "noun, masculine singular - leader/ruler", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*yəhûḏâ*": "proper noun - Judah" }, "variants": { "*wa-ʿălîtem*": "and you shall go up/ascend/follow", "*kisʾî*": "my throne/seat of authority", "*yimlōḵ*": "he shall reign/rule/be king", "*ṣiwwîtî*": "I have commanded/appointed/designated", "*nāḡîḏ*": "leader/ruler/prince/commander" } }

  • 27{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.9.27", "source": "הֵ֗מָּה יֽוֹרְדִים֙ בִּקְצֵ֣ה הָעִ֔יר וּשְׁמוּאֵ֞ל אָמַ֣ר אֶל־שָׁא֗וּל אֱמֹ֥ר לַנַּ֛עַר וְיַעֲבֹ֥ר לְפָנֵ֖ינוּ וַֽיַּעֲבֹ֑ר וְאַתָּה֙ עֲמֹ֣ד כַּיּ֔וֹם וְאַשְׁמִיעֲךָ֖ אֶת־דְּבַ֥ר אֱלֹהִֽים׃ פ", "text": "*hēmmāh* *yôrəḏîm* in-*biqṣēh* *hāʿîr* and *ûšəmûʾēl* *ʾāmar* to-*šāʾûl*: *ʾĕmōr* to-*lannaʿar* and *wəyaʿăḇōr* before-us and *wayyaʿăḇōr*; and you *ʿămōḏ* as-*kayyôm* and *wəʾašmîʿăḵā* *ʾeṯ*-*dəḇar* *ʾĕlōhîm*.", "grammar": { "*hēmmāh*": "pronoun, 3rd plural masculine - they", "*yôrəḏîm*": "Qal participle, masculine plural - going down", "*biqṣēh*": "preposition + noun, masculine, singular, construct - at the edge of", "*hāʿîr*": "noun, feminine, singular with definite article - the city", "*ûšəmûʾēl*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Samuel", "*ʾāmar*": "Qal perfect, 3rd singular masculine - he said", "*ʾĕmōr*": "Qal imperative, 2nd singular masculine - say/tell", "*lannaʿar*": "preposition + noun, masculine, singular with definite article - to the young man/servant", "*wəyaʿăḇōr*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd singular masculine jussive - and let him pass", "*wayyaʿăḇōr*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - and he passed", "*ʿămōḏ*": "Qal imperative, 2nd singular masculine - stand", "*kayyôm*": "preposition + noun, masculine, singular with definite article - as of today/now", "*wəʾašmîʿăḵā*": "conjunction + Hiphil imperfect, 1st singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - and I will cause you to hear", "*dəḇar*": "noun, masculine, singular, construct - word of", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine, plural - God/gods" }, "variants": { "*yôrəḏîm*": "going down/descending", "*biqṣēh*": "at the edge of/at the outskirts of/at the end of", "*ʿămōḏ* *kayyôm*": "stand still now/remain here for a while/wait here at this time", "*wəʾašmîʿăḵā*": "I will cause you to hear/I will tell you/I will make known to you", "*dəḇar* *ʾĕlōhîm*": "word of God/message from God/divine communication" } }

  • 1{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.15.1", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר שְׁמוּאֵל֙ אֶל־שָׁא֔וּל אֹתִ֨י שָׁלַ֤ח יְהוָה֙ לִמְשָׁחֳךָ֣ לְמֶ֔לֶךְ עַל־עַמּ֖וֹ עַל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וְעַתָּ֣ה שְׁמַ֔ע לְק֖וֹל דִּבְרֵ֥י יְהוָֽה׃ ס", "text": "And *wəyōʾmer* *šəmûʾēl* to *šāʾûl*, *ʾōṯî* *šālaḥ* *YHWH* to *limšāḥŏkā* for *melek* over *ʿammô* over *yiśrāʾēl*; and *wəʿattâ* *šəmaʿ* to *qôl* *diḇrê* *YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*wəyōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*šəmûʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Samuel", "*šāʾûl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Saul", "*ʾōṯî*": "direct object marker + 1st person singular pronoun - me", "*šālaḥ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - sent", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/the LORD", "*limšāḥŏkā*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - to anoint you", "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular - king", "*ʿammô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his people", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*wəʿattâ*": "conjunction + adverb - and now", "*šəmaʿ*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular - listen/hear", "*qôl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - voice of", "*diḇrê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - words of" }, "variants": { "*šālaḥ*": "sent/dispatched", "*limšāḥŏkā*": "to anoint you/consecrate you", "*melek*": "king/ruler", "*šəmaʿ*": "hear/listen/obey", "*qôl*": "voice/sound" } }

  • 3{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.19.3", "source": "וַאֲנִ֨י אֵצֵ֜א וְעָמַדְתִּ֣י לְיַד־אָבִ֗י בַּשָּׂדֶה֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר אַתָּ֣ה שָׁ֔ם וַאֲנִ֕י אֲדַבֵּ֥ר בְּךָ֖ אֶל־אָבִ֑י וְרָאִ֥יתִי מָ֖ה וְהִגַּ֥דְתִּי לָֽךְ׃", "text": "And *waʾănî* *ʾēṣēʾ* *weʿāmaḏtî* by *yaḏ*-my *ʾāḇî* in the *baśśāḏeh* *ʾăšer* *ʾattāh* *šām*, and *waʾănî* *ʾăḏabbēr* about you to my *ʾāḇî*; and *werāʾîṯî* *māh* and *wehiggaḏtî* to you.", "grammar": { "*waʾănî*": "waw-conjunction + personal pronoun, 1st person singular - 'and I'", "*ʾēṣēʾ*": "Qal imperfect, 1st person singular - 'I will go out'", "*weʿāmaḏtî*": "waw-consecutive + Qal perfect, 1st person singular - 'and I will stand'", "*yaḏ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - 'hand/side'", "*ʾāḇî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - 'my father'", "*baśśāḏeh*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - 'in the field'", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - 'where/which'", "*ʾattāh*": "personal pronoun, 2nd masculine singular - 'you'", "*šām*": "adverb - 'there'", "*ʾăḏabbēr*": "Piel imperfect, 1st person singular - 'I will speak'", "*werāʾîṯî*": "waw-consecutive + Qal perfect, 1st person singular - 'and I will see'", "*māh*": "interrogative pronoun - 'what'", "*wehiggaḏtî*": "waw-consecutive + Hiphil perfect, 1st person singular - 'and I will tell'" }, "variants": { "*ʾēṣēʾ*": "I will go out/I will come out", "*weʿāmaḏtî*": "and I will stand/and I will position myself", "*yaḏ*": "hand/side/beside", "*ʾăḏabbēr*": "I will speak/I will talk/I will plead", "*werāʾîṯî*": "and I will see/and I will observe/and I will find out", "*wehiggaḏtî*": "and I will tell/and I will report/and I will inform" } }

  • 27{ "verseID": "1 Kings.1.27", "source": "אִ֗ם מֵאֵת֙ אֲדֹנִ֣י הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ נִהְיָ֖ה הַדָּבָ֣ר הַזֶּ֑ה וְלֹ֤א הוֹדַ֙עְתָּ֙ אֶֽת־*עבדיך **עַבְדְּךָ֔ מִ֗י יֵשֵׁ֛ב עַל־כִּסֵּ֥א אֲדֹנִֽי־הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ אַחֲרָֽיו׃", "text": "If from-*mēʾēṯ* *ʾăḏōnî* the-*meleḵ* *nihyāh* the-*dāḇār* the-this, and-not *hôḏaʿtā* *ʾeṯ*-*ʿaḇdəḵā* who *yēšēḇ* upon-*kissēʾ* *ʾăḏōnî*-the-*meleḵ* after-him.", "grammar": { "*mēʾēṯ*": "preposition + preposition - from with", "*ʾăḏōnî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my lord", "*meleḵ*": "noun, masculine singular - king", "*nihyāh*": "Niphal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - has been done", "*dāḇār*": "noun, masculine singular - thing/matter/word", "*hôḏaʿtā*": "Hiphil perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you made known", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*ʿaḇdəḵā*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your servant", "*yēšēḇ*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will sit", "*kissēʾ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - throne of", "*ʾăḏōnî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my lord" }, "variants": { "*nihyāh*": "has been done/has happened/has come to pass", "*dāḇār*": "thing/matter/word/affair", "*hôḏaʿtā*": "you made known/informed/told", "*yēšēḇ*": "will sit/will be enthroned" } }

  • 7{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.19.7", "source": "לְאַֽהֲבָה֙ אֶת־שֹׂ֣נְאֶ֔יךָ וְלִשְׂנֹ֖א אֶת־אֹהֲבֶ֑יךָ כִּ֣י ׀ הִגַּ֣דְתָּ הַיּ֗וֹם כִּ֣י אֵ֤ין לְךָ֙ שָׂרִ֣ים וַעֲבָדִ֔ים כִּ֣י ׀ יָדַ֣עְתִּי הַיּ֗וֹם כִּ֠י *לא **ל֣וּ אַבְשָׁל֥וֹם חַי֙ וְכֻלָּ֤נוּ הַיּוֹם֙ מֵתִ֔ים כִּי־אָ֖ז יָשָׁ֥ר בְּעֵינֶֽיךָ׃", "text": "*lə'ahăvāh* *'et*-*śōn'eykha* and *liśnō'* *'et*-*'ōhăveykha* *kî* *higgadtā* the *yôm* *kî* *'ēyn* to you *śārîm* and *'ăvādîm* *kî* *yāda'tî* the *yôm* *kî* *lū* *'avshālōm* *ḥay* and all of us the *yôm* *mētîm* *kî*-then *yāshār* in *'êneykha*", "grammar": { "*lə'ahăvāh*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to love", "*śōn'eykha*": "Qal participle, masculine plural with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your haters/enemies", "*liśnō'*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to hate", "*'ōhăveykha*": "Qal participle, masculine plural with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your lovers/friends", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*higgadtā*": "Hiphil perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you have declared", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the day", "*'ēyn*": "particle of negation - there is not", "*śārîm*": "noun, masculine plural - princes/commanders", "*'ăvādîm*": "noun, masculine plural - servants", "*yāda'tî*": "Qal perfect, 1st common singular - I know", "*lū*": "conditional particle - if", "*'avshālōm*": "proper noun - Absalom", "*ḥay*": "adjective, masculine singular - alive", "*mētîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - dead", "*yāshār*": "adjective, masculine singular - right/pleasing", "*'êneykha*": "noun, dual with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your eyes" }, "variants": { "*lə'ahăvāh*": "to love/loving", "*śōn'eykha*": "those who hate you/your enemies", "*liśnō'*": "to hate/hating", "*'ōhăveykha*": "those who love you/your friends", "*higgadtā*": "declared/showed/made known", "*lū*": "if/had (conditional)/if only", "*yāshār* *bə'êneykha*": "right in your eyes/pleasing to you" } }

  • 12{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.22.12", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר שָׁא֔וּל שְֽׁמַֽע־נָ֖א בֶּן־אֲחִיט֑וּב וַיֹּ֖אמֶר הִנְנִ֥י אֲדֹנִֽי", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer* *Šāʾûl* *šəmaʿ*-*nāʾ* *ben*-*ʾĂḥîṭûb* *wə-yōʾmer* *hinənî* *ʾădōnî*", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3ms - and he said", "*Šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul", "*šəmaʿ*": "Qal imperative ms - hear", "*nāʾ*": "particle - please", "*ben*": "noun ms construct - son of", "*ʾĂḥîṭûb*": "proper noun - Ahitub", "*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3ms - and he said", "*hinənî*": "interjection + 1cs suffix - here I am", "*ʾădōnî*": "noun ms + 1cs suffix - my lord" }, "variants": { "*šəmaʿ-nāʾ*": "hear now/listen please", "*hinənî*": "here I am/behold me/I am present" } }

  • 9{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.1.9", "source": "עַתָּה֙ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהִ֔ים יֵֽאָמֵן֙ דְּבָ֣רְךָ֔ עִ֖ם דָּוִ֣יד אָבִ֑י כִּ֤י אַתָּה֙ הִמְלַכְתַּ֔נִי עַל־עַ֕ם רַ֖ב כַּעֲפַ֥ר הָאָֽרֶץ׃", "text": "Now *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhîm* *yēʾāmēn* *dəbārəkā* with *Dāwid* my-father for you *himlaktanî* upon-*ʿam* *rab* like-*ʿăpar* the-*ʾāreṣ*.", "grammar": { "*YHWH*": "divine name - the LORD", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun masculine plural - God", "*yēʾāmēn*": "Niphal jussive, 3rd masculine singular - let it be confirmed/established", "*dəbārəkā*": "noun masculine singular construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your word", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun, masculine singular - David", "*himlaktanî*": "Hiphil perfect, 2nd masculine singular with 1st common singular suffix - you have made me king", "*ʿam*": "noun masculine singular - people", "*rab*": "adjective masculine singular - numerous/great", "*ʿăpar*": "noun masculine singular construct - dust of", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun feminine singular - earth/land" }, "variants": { "*yēʾāmēn*": "let it be confirmed/established/fulfilled/proven true", "*himlaktanî*": "made me king/caused me to reign/installed me as ruler", "*rab*": "numerous/great/abundant/large", "*ʿăpar*": "dust/soil/powder" } }

  • 11{ "verseID": "1 Chronicles.17.11", "source": "‫וְהָיָ֗ה כִּֽי־מָלְא֤וּ יָמֶ֙יךָ֙ לָלֶ֣כֶת עִם־אֲבֹתֶ֔יךָ וַהֲקִֽימוֹתִ֤י אֶֽת־זַרְעֲךָ֙ אַחֲרֶ֔יךָ אֲשֶׁ֥ר יִהְיֶ֖ה מִבָּנֶ֑יךָ וַהֲכִינוֹתִ֖י אֶת־מַלְכוּתֽוֹ׃ ‬", "text": "And *wəhāyāh* when-*mālʾû* *yāmeyḵā* *lāleḵeṯ* with-*ʾăḇōṯeyḵā*, and *wahăqîmōṯî* *ʾeṯ*-*zarʿăḵā* *ʾaḥăreyḵā* who *yihyeh* from-*bāneyḵā*, and *wahăḵînōṯî* *ʾeṯ*-*malḵûṯô*.", "grammar": { "*wəhāyāh*": "conjunctive waw + qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it will be", "*mālʾû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they are fulfilled", "*yāmeyḵā*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your days", "*lāleḵeṯ*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to go", "*ʾăḇōṯeyḵā*": "noun, masculine plural + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your fathers", "*wahăqîmōṯî*": "consecutive perfect, 1st person singular - and I will raise up", "*zarʿăḵā*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your seed", "*ʾaḥăreyḵā*": "preposition + 2nd masculine singular suffix - after you", "*yihyeh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will be", "*bāneyḵā*": "noun, masculine plural + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your sons", "*wahăḵînōṯî*": "consecutive perfect, 1st person singular - and I will establish", "*malḵûṯô*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his kingdom" }, "variants": { "*wəhāyāh*": "and it will be/happen/come to pass", "*mālʾû*": "they are fulfilled/completed/ended", "*lāleḵeṯ*": "to go/walk/depart", "*ʾăḇōṯeyḵā*": "your fathers/ancestors/forefathers", "*wahăqîmōṯî*": "and I will raise up/establish/confirm", "*zarʿăḵā*": "your seed/offspring/descendants", "*yihyeh*": "he will be/become/exist", "*wahăḵînōṯî*": "and I will establish/prepare/make firm", "*malḵûṯô*": "his kingdom/reign/royal power" } }

  • 17{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.15.17", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר שְׁמוּאֵ֔ל הֲל֗וֹא אִם־קָטֹ֤ן אַתָּה֙ בְּעֵינֶ֔יךָ רֹ֛אשׁ שִׁבְטֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל אָ֑תָּה וַיִּמְשָׁחֲךָ֧ יְהוָ֛ה לְמֶ֖לֶךְ עַל־יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "And *wāʾōmer* *Šᵊmûʾēl*, *hǎlôʾ* if *qāṭōn* you in *bᵊʿêneyḵā*, *rōʾš* *šiḇṭê* *Yiśrāʾēl* you; and *wayyimšāḥăḵā* *YHWH* for *meleḵ* over *Yiśrāʾēl*.", "grammar": { "*wāʾōmer*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*Šᵊmûʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine - Samuel", "*hǎlôʾ*": "interrogative particle - is not/were not", "*qāṭōn*": "adjective, masculine singular - small/little/insignificant", "*bᵊʿêneyḵā*": "preposition + noun, dual construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - in your eyes", "*rōʾš*": "noun, masculine singular construct - head/chief of", "*šiḇṭê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - tribes of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*wayyimšāḥăḵā*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - and he anointed you", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*meleḵ*": "noun, masculine singular - king", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*hǎlôʾ*": "is it not?/were you not?", "*qāṭōn*": "small/little/insignificant", "*bᵊʿêneyḵā*": "in your own estimation/in your sight", "*rōʾš*": "head/chief/leader", "*šiḇṭê*": "tribes/clans", "*wayyimšāḥăḵā*": "and he anointed you/consecrated you" } }