1 Samuel 25:1

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{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.25.1", "source": "וַיָּ֣מָת שְׁמוּאֵ֔ל וַיִּקָּבְצ֤וּ כָל־יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ וַיִּסְפְּדוּ־ל֔וֹ וַיִּקְבְּרֻ֥הוּ בְּבֵית֖וֹ בָּרָמָ֑ה וַיָּ֣קָם דָּוִ֔ד וַיֵּ֖רֶד אֶל־מִדְבַּ֥ר פָּארָֽן׃", "text": "And *wəyāmāt* *Šəmûʾēl* and *wayyiqqābəṣû* all-*Yiśrāʾēl* and *wayyispədû*-to-him and *wayyiqbəruhû* in-*bayit*-his in-*hārāmāh* and *wayyāqām* *Dāwid* and *wayyēred* to-*midbār* *Pāʾrān*.", "grammar": { "*wəyāmāt*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and he died", "*Šəmûʾēl*": "proper noun - Samuel", "*wayyiqqābəṣû*": "waw consecutive + niphal imperfect 3mp - and they gathered themselves", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*wayyispədû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3mp - and they mourned", "*wayyiqbəruhû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3mp + 3ms suffix - and they buried him", "*bayit*": "noun masculine singular construct - house of", "*hārāmāh*": "proper noun with definite article - the Ramah", "*wayyāqām*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and he arose", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*wayyēred*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and he went down", "*midbār*": "noun masculine singular construct - wilderness of", "*Pāʾrān*": "proper noun - Paran" }, "variants": { "*wayyispədû*": "mourned/lamented/wailed", "*midbār*": "wilderness/desert/uninhabited land" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וַיָּ֣מָת שְׁמוּאֵ֔ל וַיִּקָּבְצ֤וּ כָל־יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ וַיִּסְפְּדוּ־ל֔וֹ וַיִּקְבְּרֻ֥הוּ בְּבֵית֖וֹ בָּרָמָ֑ה וַיָּ֣קָם דָּוִ֔ד וַיֵּ֖רֶד אֶל־מִדְבַּ֥ר פָּארָֽן׃

Transliteration

And wəyāmāt Šəmûʾēl and wayyiqqābəṣû all-Yiśrāʾēl and wayyispədû-to-him and wayyiqbəruhû in-bayit-his in-hārāmāh and wayyāqām Dāwid and wayyēred to-midbār Pāʾrān.

Grammar Details

• *wəyāmāt*: waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and he died
• *Šəmûʾēl*: proper noun - Samuel
• *wayyiqqābəṣû*: waw consecutive + niphal imperfect 3mp - and they gathered themselves
• *Yiśrāʾēl*: proper noun - Israel
• *wayyispədû*: waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3mp - and they mourned
• *wayyiqbəruhû*: waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3mp + 3ms suffix - and they buried him
• *bayit*: noun masculine singular construct - house of
• *hārāmāh*: proper noun with definite article - the Ramah
• *wayyāqām*: waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and he arose
• *Dāwid*: proper noun - David
• *wayyēred*: waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and he went down
• *midbār*: noun masculine singular construct - wilderness of
• *Pāʾrān*: proper noun - Paran

Word Meanings

• *wayyispədû*: mourned/lamented/wailed
• *midbār*: wilderness/desert/uninhabited land

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Samuel died, and all Israel gathered to mourn for him. They buried him at his home in Ramah, and David went down to the wilderness of Paran.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And Samuel died; and all the Israelites were gathered together, and lamented him, and buried him in his house at Ramah. And David arose, and went down to the wilderness of Paran.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  And Samuel died; and all the Israelites gathered together, and mourned him, and buried him at his house in Ramah. And David arose and went down to the wilderness of Paran.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And Samuel died; and all the Israelites were gathered together, and lamented him, and buried him in his house at Ramah. And David arose, and went down to the wilderness of Paran.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  And Samuel died; and all Israel gathered themselves together, and lamented him, and buried him in his house at Ramah. And David arose, and went down to the wilderness of Paran.

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And Samuel died; and all the Israelites were gathered together, and lamented him, and buried him in his house at Ramah. And David arose, and went down to the wilderness of Paran.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And Samuel dyed, and all Israel gathered them selues together, mourned for him, & buried him in his house at Ramath. As for Dauid, he rose, and wente downe into the wyldernesse of Paran.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Then Samuel dyed, & all Israel assembled, and mourned for him, and buried him in his owne house at Ramah; Dauid arose and went downe to the wildernes of Paran.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And Samuel died, and all the Israelites gathered together, and lamented him, and buried him in his owne house at Rama. And Dauid arose, & went downe to the wildernesse of Pharan.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ And Samuel died; and all the Israelites were gathered together, and lamented him, and buried him in his house at Ramah. And David arose, and went down to the wilderness of Paran.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Samuel died; and all Israel gathered themselves together, and lamented him, and buried him in his house at Ramah. David arose, and went down to the wilderness of Paran.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And Samuel dieth, and all Israel are gathered, and mourn for him, and bury him in his house, in Ramah; and David riseth and goeth down unto the wilderness of Paran.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And Samuel died; and all Israel gathered themselves together, and lamented him, and buried him in his house at Ramah. And David arose, and went down to the wilderness of Paran.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And Samuel died; and all Israel gathered themselves together, and lamented him, and buried him in his house at Ramah. And David arose, and went down to the wilderness of Paran.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And death came to Samuel; and all Israel came together, weeping for him, and put his body in its resting-place in his house at Ramah. Then David went down to the waste land of Maon.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Samuel died; and all Israel gathered themselves together, and lamented him, and buried him in his house at Ramah. David arose, and went down to the wilderness of Paran.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  The Death of Samuel Samuel died, and all Israel assembled and mourned him. They buried him at his home in Ramah. Then David left and went down to the wilderness of Paran.

Referenced Verses

• Num 20:29 : 29 { "verseID": "Numbers.20.29", "source": "וַיִּרְאוּ֙ כָּל־הָ֣עֵדָ֔ה כִּ֥י גָוַ֖ע אַהֲרֹ֑ן וַיִּבְכּ֤וּ אֶֽת־אַהֲרֹן֙ שְׁלֹשִׁ֣ים י֔וֹם כֹּ֖ל בֵּ֥ית יִשְׂרָאֵֽל", "text": "And-*yirʾû* all-the-*ʿēdâ* that *gāwaʿ* *ʾahărōn* and-*yibkû* *ʾet*-*ʾahărōn* *šəlōšîm* *yôm* all *bêt* *yiśrāʾēl*", "grammar": { "*yirʾû*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd plural - and they saw", "*ʿēdâ*": "feminine singular with definite article - the congregation", "*gāwaʿ*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - had died/expired", "*ʾahărōn*": "proper noun - Aaron", "*yibkû*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd plural - and they wept", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*šəlōšîm*": "cardinal number - thirty", "*yôm*": "masculine singular - day", "*bêt*": "masculine singular construct - house of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*yirʾû*": "saw/perceived", "*ʿēdâ*": "congregation/assembly", "*gāwaʿ*": "died/expired/perished", "*yibkû*": "wept/mourned", "*šəlōšîm* *yôm*": "thirty days", "*bêt* *yiśrāʾēl*": "house of Israel/all Israel" } }
• Deut 34:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.34.8", "source": "וַיִּבְכּוּ֩ בְנֵ֨י יִשְׂרָאֵ֧ל אֶת־מֹשֶׁ֛ה בְּעַֽרְבֹ֥ת מוֹאָ֖ב שְׁלֹשִׁ֣ים י֑וֹם וַֽיִּתְּמ֔וּ יְמֵ֥י בְכִ֖י אֵ֥בֶל מֹשֶֽׁה׃", "text": "And *wayyibkû* *bənê* *Yiśrā'ēl* *'et*-*Mōšeh* in *'arbōt* *Mô'āb* thirty *yôm*; and *wayyittəmû* *yəmê* *bəkî* *'ēbel* *Mōšeh*", "grammar": { "*wayyibkû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - 'and they wept'", "*bənê*": "masculine plural construct - 'sons of/children of'", "*Yiśrā'ēl*": "proper noun - 'Israel'", "*'et*": "direct object marker", "*Mōšeh*": "proper noun - 'Moses'", "*'arbōt*": "feminine plural construct - 'plains of'", "*Mô'āb*": "proper noun - 'Moab'", "*yôm*": "masculine singular - 'day'", "*wayyittəmû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - 'and they were completed'", "*yəmê*": "masculine plural construct - 'days of'", "*bəkî*": "masculine singular construct - 'weeping of'", "*'ēbel*": "masculine singular construct - 'mourning of'" }, "variants": { "*wayyibkû*": "and they wept/and they mourned", "*bənê*": "sons of/children of", "*'arbōt*": "plains/steppes/deserts", "*wayyittəmû*": "and they were completed/and they ended/and they were finished", "*yəmê*": "days of/period of", "*bəkî*": "weeping/lamentation", "*'ēbel*": "mourning/grief/bereavement" } }
• 1 Sam 28:3 : 3 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.28.3", "source": "וּשְׁמוּאֵ֣ל מֵ֔ת וַיִּסְפְּדוּ־לוֹ֙ כָּל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וַיִּקְבְּרֻ֥הוּ בָרָמָ֖ה וּבְעִיר֑וֹ וְשָׁא֗וּל הֵסִ֛יר הָאֹב֥וֹת וְאֶת־הַיִּדְּעֹנִ֖ים מֵהָאָֽרֶץ׃", "text": "And *šəmûʾêl* had *mêt*, and *wayyispədû*-to him all-*yiśrāʾêl*, and *wayyiqbərūhû* in *rāmāh* and in *ʿîrô*; and *šāʾûl* *hêsîr* the *ʾōḇôt* and *ʾet*-the *yiddəʿōnîm* from the *ʾāreṣ*.", "grammar": { "*šəmûʾêl*": "proper noun - Samuel", "*mêt*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular - died/was dead", "*wayyispədû*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd plural - and they lamented", "*yiśrāʾêl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*wayyiqbərūhû*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and they buried him", "*rāmāh*": "proper noun - Ramah", "*ʿîrô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his city", "*šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul", "*hêsîr*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular, hiphil - had removed/put away", "*ʾōḇôt*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the mediums/necromancers", "*yiddəʿōnîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the familiar spirits/wizards", "*ʾāreṣ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the land" }, "variants": { "*mêt*": "had died/was dead", "*wayyispədû*": "and they mourned/lamented/wailed", "*ʾōḇôt*": "mediums/necromancers/those who consult ghosts", "*yiddəʿōnîm*": "familiar spirits/wizards/those with special knowledge", "*hêsîr*": "had removed/banished/eliminated" } }
• 2 Chr 33:20 : 20 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.33.20", "source": "וַיִּשְׁכַּ֤ב מְנַשֶּׁה֙ עִם־אֲבֹתָ֔יו וַֽיִּקְבְּרֻ֖הוּ בֵּית֑וֹ וַיִּמְלֹ֛ךְ אָמ֥וֹן בְּנ֖וֹ תַּחְתָּֽיו׃", "text": "*Wayyishkav* *Menasheh* *ʿim*-*ʾăvōtāyw* *wayyiqberûhû* *bêtô* *wayyimlōkh* *ʾĀmôn* *benô* *taḥtāyw*", "grammar": { "*Wayyishkav*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he lay down/slept", "*Menasheh*": "proper noun - Manasseh", "*ʿim*": "preposition - with", "*ʾăvōtāyw*": "masculine plural noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his fathers", "*wayyiqberûhû*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and they buried him", "*bêtô*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his house", "*wayyimlōkh*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he reigned", "*ʾĀmôn*": "proper noun - Amon", "*benô*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his son", "*taḥtāyw*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in his place" }, "variants": { "*Wayyishkav* *ʿim*-*ʾăvōtāyw*": "he slept with his fathers/he died/idiom for death", "*bêtô*": "his house/his palace/his own dwelling" } }
• Gen 21:21 : 21 { "verseID": "Genesis.21.21", "source": "וַיֵּ֖שֶׁב בְּמִדְבַּ֣ר פָּארָ֑ן וַתִּֽקַּֽח־ל֥וֹ אִמּ֛וֹ אִשָּׁ֖ה מֵאֶ֥רֶץ מִצְרָֽיִם׃ פ", "text": "And *yēšeb* in-*midbar* *Pāʾrān* and *tiqqaḥ*-for-him *ʾimmô* *ʾiššâ* from-*ʾereṣ* *Miṣrāyim*.", "grammar": { "*wə-*": "conjunction with consecutive imperfect - and (sequential action)", "*yēšeb*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - he lived/dwelt", "*bə-*": "preposition - in", "*midbar*": "masculine singular construct - wilderness of", "*Pāʾrān*": "proper noun - Paran", "*tiqqaḥ*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd feminine singular - she took", "*lô*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - for him", "*ʾimmô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his mother", "*ʾiššâ*": "feminine singular noun - woman/wife", "*mē-*": "preposition - from", "*ʾereṣ*": "feminine singular construct - land of", "*Miṣrāyim*": "proper noun - Egypt" }, "variants": { "*yēšeb*": "lived/dwelt/settled", "*midbar*": "wilderness/desert", "*tiqqaḥ*": "took/got/obtained", "*ʾiššâ*": "woman/wife", "*ʾereṣ* *Miṣrāyim*": "land of Egypt" } }
• Num 10:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Numbers.10.12", "source": "וַיִּסְע֧וּ בְנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל לְמַסְעֵיהֶ֖ם מִמִּדְבַּ֣ר סִינָ֑י וַיִּשְׁכֹּ֥ן הֶעָנָ֖ן בְּמִדְבַּ֥ר פָּארָֽן׃", "text": "And-*wayyisʿû* *bәnê*-*Yiśrāʾēl* according-to-*masʿêhem* from-*midbar* *Sînāy* and-*wayyiškōn* the-*ʿānān* in-*midbar* *Pāʾrān*.", "grammar": { "*wayyisʿû*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they journeyed", "*bәnê*": "masculine plural noun construct - sons/children of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*masʿêhem*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their journeys/stages", "*midbar*": "masculine singular noun construct - wilderness/desert of", "*Sînāy*": "proper noun - Sinai", "*wayyiškōn*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it settled", "*ʿānān*": "masculine singular noun - cloud", "*Pāʾrān*": "proper noun - Paran" }, "variants": { "*wayyisʿû*": "and they journeyed/set out/traveled", "*bәnê*": "children/descendants/sons", "*masʿêhem*": "their journeys/stages/setting-out", "*midbar*": "wilderness/desert/uninhabited land", "*wayyiškōn*": "and it settled/rested/stayed" } }
• Num 13:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Numbers.13.3", "source": "וַיִּשְׁלַ֨ח אֹתָ֥ם מֹשֶׁ֛ה מִמִּדְבַּ֥ר פָּארָ֖ן עַל־פִּ֣י יְהוָ֑ה כֻּלָּ֣ם אֲנָשִׁ֔ים רָאשֵׁ֥י בְנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל הֵֽמָּה׃", "text": "*wa-yišlaḥ* *ʾōtām* *mōšeh* *mi-midbar* *pāʾrān* *ʿal*-*pî* *YHWH* *kullām* *ʾănāšîm* *rāʾšê* *bənê*-*yiśrāʾēl* *hēmmâ*", "grammar": { "*wa-yišlaḥ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he sent", "*ʾōtām*": "direct object marker + 3rd masculine plural suffix - them", "*mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*mi-midbar*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - from wilderness of", "*pāʾrān*": "proper noun - Paran", "*ʿal*": "preposition - according to", "*pî*": "noun, masculine singular construct - mouth/command of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/LORD", "*kullām*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - all of them", "*ʾănāšîm*": "noun, masculine plural - men", "*rāʾšê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - heads/chiefs of", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons/children of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*hēmmâ*": "personal pronoun, 3rd masculine plural - they" }, "variants": { "*ʿal-pî*": "according to mouth of/by command of/at direction of", "*rāʾšê*": "heads/chiefs/leaders" } }
• 1 Kgs 2:34 : 34 { "verseID": "1 Kings.2.34", "source": "וַיַּ֗עַל בְּנָיָ֙הוּ֙ בֶּן־יְה֣וֹיָדָ֔ע וַיִּפְגַּע־בּ֖וֹ וַיְמִתֵ֑הוּ וַיִּקָּבֵ֥ר בְּבֵית֖וֹ בַּמִּדְבָּֽר׃", "text": "And *yaʿal* *bənāyāhû* son-of-*yəhôyādāʿ* and *yipgaʿ*-in him and *yəmîtēhû*; and *yiqqābēr* in his *bêtô* in the *midbār*.", "grammar": { "*yaʿal*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular consecutive - went up", "*bənāyāhû*": "proper noun, masculine - Benaiah", "*yəhôyādāʿ*": "proper noun, masculine - Jehoiada", "*yipgaʿ*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular consecutive - struck/attacked", "*yəmîtēhû*": "hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular consecutive with 3rd masculine singular suffix - killed him", "*yiqqābēr*": "niphal imperfect 3rd masculine singular consecutive - was buried", "*bêtô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his house", "*midbār*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - wilderness/desert" }, "variants": { "*yaʿal*": "went up/ascended/came up", "*yipgaʿ*": "struck/attacked/fell upon/executed", "*yəmîtēhû*": "killed him/put him to death", "*yiqqābēr*": "was buried/was entombed", "*bêtô*": "his house/dwelling/home", "*midbār*": "wilderness/desert/uninhabited land" } }
• Gen 14:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Genesis.14.6", "source": "וְאֶת־הַחֹרִ֖י בְּהַרְרָ֣ם שֵׂעִ֑יר עַ֚ד אֵ֣יל פָּארָ֔ן אֲשֶׁ֖ר עַל־הַמִּדְבָּֽר׃", "text": "*wə-ʾeṯ*-*ha-ḥōrî* *bə-harrām* *śēʿîr* *ʿaḏ* *ʾêl* *pārān* *ʾăšer* *ʿal*-*ham-miḏbār*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾeṯ*": "conjunction + direct object marker", "*ha-ḥōrî*": "definite article + proper noun, people group (Horites)", "*bə-harrām*": "preposition + common noun with possessive suffix - in their mountain", "*śēʿîr*": "proper noun, place name (Seir)", "*ʿaḏ*": "preposition - until/as far as", "*ʾêl*": "proper noun, place name (El)", "*pārān*": "proper noun, place name (Paran)", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which", "*ʿal*": "preposition - on/beside", "*ham-miḏbār*": "definite article + common noun - the wilderness" }, "variants": { "*bə-harrām*": "in their mountain(s)/in the hill country of", "*ʾêl pārān*": "El-paran/terebinth of Paran" } }
• Ps 120:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Psalms.120.5", "source": "אֽוֹיָה־לִ֭י כִּי־גַ֣רְתִּי מֶ֑שֶׁךְ שָׁ֝כַ֗נְתִּי עִֽם־אָהֳלֵ֥י קֵדָֽר", "text": "*ʾôyâ*-to-me that-*gartî* *mešek* *šākantî* with-*ʾohŏlê* *qēdār*", "grammar": { "*ʾôyâ*": "interjection - woe/alas", "*gartî*": "verb, qal perfect 1st person singular - I sojourned/dwelled as foreigner", "*mešek*": "proper noun - Meshech", "*šākantî*": "verb, qal perfect 1st person singular - I dwelled/resided", "*ʾohŏlê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - tents of", "*qēdār*": "proper noun - Kedar" }, "variants": { "*ʾôyâ-lî*": "woe to me/alas for me", "*gartî*": "I have sojourned/I have lived as a foreigner", "*mešek*": "Meshech (people/place)", "*šākantî*": "I have dwelled/I have resided", "*ʾohŏlê qēdār*": "tents of Kedar (Arabian tribe)" } }
• Isa 14:18 : 18 { "verseID": "Isaiah.14.18", "source": "כָּל־מַלְכֵ֥י גוֹיִ֖ם כֻּלָּ֑ם שָׁכְב֥וּ בְכָב֖וֹד אִ֥ישׁ בְּבֵיתֽוֹ׃", "text": "All-*malḵê* *ḡôyim*, all-of-them, *šāḵǝḇû* in-*ḵāḇôd*, *ʾîš* in-*bêtô*.", "grammar": { "*malḵê*": "masculine plural construct - kings of", "*ḡôyim*": "masculine plural noun - nations", "*šāḵǝḇû*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural - they lie down", "*ḵāḇôd*": "masculine singular noun - glory/honor", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun - man/each one", "*bêtô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his house" }, "variants": { "*malḵê*": "kings of", "*ḡôyim*": "nations/peoples/gentiles", "*šāḵǝḇû*": "lie down/rest/sleep", "*ḵāḇôd*": "glory/honor/dignity", "*ʾîš*": "man/each one/each", "*bêtô*": "his house/his tomb/his place" } }
• Acts 8:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Acts.8.2", "source": "Συνεκόμισαν δὲ τὸν Στέφανον ἄνδρες εὐλαβεῖς, καὶ ἐποιήσαντο κοπετὸν μέγαν ἐπʼ αὐτῷ.", "text": "*Synekomisan de* the *Stephanon andres eulabeis*, and *epoiēsanto kopeton megan* upon him.", "grammar": { "*Synekomisan*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd plural - carried away/buried", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but", "*Stephanon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Stephen", "*andres*": "nominative, masculine, plural - men", "*eulabeis*": "nominative, masculine, plural - devout/reverent", "*epoiēsanto*": "aorist middle indicative, 3rd plural - made/did", "*kopeton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - lamentation/mourning", "*megan*": "accusative, masculine, singular - great/large" }, "variants": { "*Synekomisan*": "carried away/buried/took care of for burial", "*eulabeis*": "devout/reverent/God-fearing", "*kopeton*": "lamentation/loud mourning/beating of breasts" } }
• Num 13:26 : 26 { "verseID": "Numbers.13.26", "source": "וַיֵּלְכ֡וּ וַיָּבֹאוּ֩ אֶל־מֹשֶׁ֨ה וְאֶֽל־אַהֲרֹ֜ן וְאֶל־כָּל־עֲדַ֧ת בְּנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל אֶל־מִדְבַּ֥ר פָּארָ֖ן קָדֵ֑שָׁה וַיָּשִׁ֨יבוּ אוֹתָ֤ם דָּבָר֙ וְאֶת־כָּל־הָ֣עֵדָ֔ה וַיַּרְא֖וּם אֶת־פְּרִ֥י הָאָֽרֶץ׃", "text": "*wa-yēləkû* *wa-yābōʾû* *ʾel*-*mōšeh* *wə-ʾel*-*ʾahărōn* *wə-ʾel*-*kol*-*ʿădat* *bənê*-*yiśrāʾēl* *ʾel*-*midbar* *pāʾrān* *qādēšâ* *wa-yāšîbû* *ʾôtām* *dābār* *wə-ʾet*-*kol*-*hā-ʿēdâ* *wa-yarʾûm* *ʾet*-*pərî* *hā-ʾāreṣ*", "grammar": { "*wa-yēləkû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they went", "*wa-yābōʾû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they came", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to", "*mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*wə-ʾel*": "conjunction + preposition - and to", "*ʾahărōn*": "proper noun - Aaron", "*wə-ʾel*": "conjunction + preposition - and to", "*kol*": "noun, masculine singular construct - all of", "*ʿădat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - congregation of", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - children of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to", "*midbar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - wilderness of", "*pāʾrān*": "proper noun - Paran", "*qādēšâ*": "proper noun + directional heh - to Kadesh", "*wa-yāšîbû*": "waw consecutive + Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they brought back", "*ʾôtām*": "direct object marker + 3rd masculine plural suffix - to them", "*dābār*": "noun, masculine singular - word/report", "*wə-ʾet*": "conjunction + direct object marker", "*kol*": "noun, masculine singular construct - all of", "*hā-ʿēdâ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the congregation", "*wa-yarʾûm*": "waw consecutive + Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine plural + 3rd masculine plural suffix - and they showed them", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*pərî*": "noun, masculine singular construct - fruit of", "*hā-ʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the land" }, "variants": { "*ʿădat*": "congregation/assembly/community", "*yāšîbû*": "brought back/returned/answered", "*dābār*": "word/report/matter", "*yarʾûm*": "showed them/caused them to see" } }
• 1 Sam 7:17 : 17 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.7.17", "source": "וּתְשֻׁבָת֤וֹ הָרָמָ֙תָה֙ כִּֽי־שָׁ֣ם בֵּית֔וֹ וְשָׁ֖ם שָׁפָ֣ט אֶת־יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וַיִּֽבֶן־שָׁ֥ם מִזְבֵּ֖חַ לַֽיהוָֽה׃ פ", "text": "And-his-*tĕšubātô* the-*rāmātâ* for-there his-house and-there *šāpāṭ* *ʾet*-*yiśrāʾēl* and *wayyiben*-there *mizbēaḥ* to-*YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*tĕšubātô*": "noun feminine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his return", "*rāmātâ*": "proper noun with directional he - to Ramah", "*šāpāṭ*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he judged", "*wayyiben*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he built", "*mizbēaḥ*": "noun masculine singular - altar" }, "variants": { "*tĕšubātô*": "his return/his turning back/his home base", "*rāmātâ*": "to Ramah (place name)/to the height", "*šāpāṭ*": "judged/governed/decided cases", "*mizbēaḥ*": "altar/place of sacrifice" } }
• Num 12:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Numbers.12.16", "source": "וְאַחַ֛ר נָסְע֥וּ הָעָ֖ם מֵחֲצֵר֑וֹת וַֽיַּחֲנ֖וּ בְּמִדְבַּ֥ר פָּארָֽן׃", "text": "*Wə-ʾaḥar* *nāsʿū* *hāʿām* *mēḤăṣērōt* *wayyaḥănū* *bə-midbar* *Pāʾrān*", "grammar": { "*Wə-ʾaḥar*": "conjunction + adverb - 'and afterward'", "*nāsʿū*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - 'they set out'", "*hāʿām*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - 'the people'", "*mēḤăṣērōt*": "preposition + proper noun - 'from Hazeroth'", "*wayyaḥănū*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - 'and they camped'", "*bə-midbar*": "preposition + masculine singular construct - 'in the wilderness of'", "*Pāʾrān*": "proper noun - 'Paran'" }, "variants": { "*nāsʿū*": "set out/journeyed/departed", "*wayyaḥănū*": "camped/encamped/pitched camp", "*midbar*": "wilderness/desert" } }
• Gen 50:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Genesis.50.11", "source": "וַיַּ֡רְא יוֹשֵׁב֩ הָאָ֨רֶץ הַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֜י אֶת־הָאֵ֗בֶל בְּגֹ֙רֶן֙ הָֽאָטָ֔ד וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ אֵֽבֶל־כָּבֵ֥ד זֶ֖ה לְמִצְרָ֑יִם עַל־כֵּ֞ן קָרָ֤א שְׁמָהּ֙ אָבֵ֣ל מִצְרַ֔יִם אֲשֶׁ֖ר בְּעֵ֥בֶר הַיַּרְדֵּֽן׃", "text": "*Wa-yarə* *yôšēḇ* *hā-ʾāreṣ* *ha-kənaʿănî* *ʾeṯ*-*hā-ʾēḇel* in-*gōren* *hā-ʾāṭāḏ* *wa-yōʾmrû* *ʾēḇel*-*kāḇēḏ* this for-*Miṣrayim* therefore *qārāʾ* *šəmāh* *ʾĀḇēl* *Miṣrayim* which in-*ʿēḇer* *ha-yardēn*", "grammar": { "*Wa-yarə*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and saw", "*yôšēḇ*": "qal participle, masculine singular construct - inhabitant of", "*hā-ʾāreṣ*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the land", "*ha-kənaʿănî*": "definite article + gentilic adjective, masculine singular - the Canaanite", "*hā-ʾēḇel*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the mourning", "*gōren*": "masculine singular construct - threshing floor of", "*hā-ʾāṭāḏ*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the bramble", "*wa-yōʾmrû*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they said", "*ʾēḇel*": "masculine singular noun construct - mourning of", "*kāḇēḏ*": "adjective, masculine singular - heavy/severe", "*Miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt/Egyptians", "*qārāʾ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he called", "*šəmāh*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd feminine singular suffix - its name", "*ʾĀḇēl*": "proper noun - Abel (meaning mourning)", "*ʿēḇer*": "masculine singular construct - region beyond", "*ha-yardēn*": "definite article + proper noun - the Jordan" }, "variants": { "*yôšēḇ hā-ʾāreṣ*": "inhabitants of the land/residents", "*ʾĀḇēl Miṣrayim*": "Mourning of Egypt/Egypt's Mourning", "*ʿēḇer ha-yardēn*": "beyond the Jordan/Transjordan" } }