30 {
"verseID": "1 Samuel.25.30",
"source": "וְהָיָ֗ה כִּֽי־יַעֲשֶׂ֤ה יְהוָה֙ לַֽאדֹנִ֔י כְּכֹ֛ל אֲשֶׁר־דִּבֶּ֥ר אֶת־הַטּוֹבָ֖ה עָלֶ֑יךָ וְצִוְּךָ֥ לְנָגִ֖יד עַל־יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃",
"text": "And it shall be when *yaʿăśeh* *YHWH* to my lord according to all that he *dibber* *ʾet*-the *ṭôbāh* concerning you, and *ṣiwwəkā* to *nāgîd* over-*Yiśrāʾēl*.",
"grammar": {
"*hāyāh*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular with waw-consecutive - will be/happen",
"*yaʿăśeh*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - will do/make",
"*YHWH*": "divine name",
"*dibber*": "Piel perfect 3rd masculine singular - spoke/promised",
"*ʾet*": "direct object marker",
"*ṭôbāh*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - good thing/goodness",
"*ṣiwwəkā*": "Piel perfect 3rd masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - will command/appoint you",
"*nāgîd*": "masculine singular noun - leader/ruler/prince",
"*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel"
},
"variants": {
"*yaʿăśeh*": "do/make/accomplish/perform",
"*ṭôbāh*": "good/pleasant/agreeable/beneficial",
"*nāgîd*": "leader/ruler/prince/commander",
"*ṣiwwəkā*": "command you/appoint you/commission you"
}
}
31 {
"verseID": "1 Samuel.25.31",
"source": "וְלֹ֣א תִהְיֶ֣ה זֹ֣את ׀ לְךָ֡ לְפוּקָה֩ וּלְמִכְשׁ֨וֹל לֵ֜ב לַאדֹנִ֗י וְלִשְׁפָּךְ־דָּם֙ חִנָּ֔ם וּלְהוֹשִׁ֥יעַ אֲדֹנִ֖י ל֑וֹ וְהֵיטִ֤ב יְהוָה֙ לַֽאדֹנִ֔י וְזָכַרְתָּ֖ אֶת־אֲמָתֶֽךָ׃",
"text": "And not *tihyeh* this to you for *pûqāh* and for *mikšôl* *lēb* to my lord, and for *šāpak*-*dām* without cause, and for *hôšîaʿ* my lord to himself, and when *hêṭîb* *YHWH* to my lord, then *zākartā* *ʾet*-*ʾămātekā*.",
"grammar": {
"*tihyeh*": "Qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - will be/become",
"*pûqāh*": "feminine singular noun - stumbling block/cause of grief",
"*mikšôl*": "masculine singular construct - stumbling block/occasion of stumbling",
"*lēb*": "masculine singular noun - heart/mind/inner person",
"*šāpak*": "Qal infinitive construct - to pour out/shed",
"*dām*": "masculine singular noun - blood",
"*ḥinnām*": "adverb - without cause/freely/in vain",
"*hôšîaʿ*": "Hiphil infinitive construct - to save/deliver/help",
"*hêṭîb*": "Hiphil perfect 3rd masculine singular with waw-consecutive - will do good/deal well with",
"*YHWH*": "divine name",
"*zākartā*": "Qal perfect 2nd masculine singular with waw-consecutive - you will remember",
"*ʾămātekā*": "feminine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your maidservant"
},
"variants": {
"*pûqāh*": "stumbling block/cause of grief/staggering",
"*mikšôl*": "stumbling block/offense/obstacle",
"*lēb*": "heart/mind/inner person/will",
"*šāpak*": "pour out/shed/spill",
"*ḥinnām*": "without cause/freely/gratuitously/in vain",
"*hôšîaʿ*": "save/deliver/help/rescue",
"*zākartā*": "remember/call to mind/mention"
}
}
32 {
"verseID": "1 Samuel.25.32",
"source": "וַיֹּ֥אמֶר דָּוִ֖ד לַאֲבִיגַ֑ל בָּר֤וּךְ יְהוָה֙ אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל אֲשֶׁ֧ר שְׁלָחֵ֛ךְ הַיּ֥וֹם הַזֶּ֖ה לִקְרָאתִֽי׃",
"text": "And *yōʾmer* *Dāwid* to *ʾĂbîgal*: *bārûk* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhê* *Yiśrāʾēl*, who *šəlāḥēk* the day the this to *qirʾātî*.",
"grammar": {
"*yōʾmer*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw-consecutive - said",
"*Dāwid*": "proper noun - David",
"*ʾĂbîgal*": "proper noun - Abigail",
"*bārûk*": "Qal passive participle, masculine singular - blessed",
"*YHWH*": "divine name",
"*ʾĕlōhê*": "masculine plural construct - God of",
"*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel",
"*šəlāḥēk*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular with 2nd feminine singular suffix - sent you",
"*qirʾātî*": "feminine singular noun with 1st singular suffix - to meet me"
},
"variants": {
"*bārûk*": "blessed/praised",
"*šəlāḥēk*": "sent you/dispatched you",
"*qirʾātî*": "meeting me/encountering me"
}
}
33 {
"verseID": "1 Samuel.25.33",
"source": "וּבָר֥וּךְ טַעְמֵ֖ךְ וּבְרוּכָ֣ה אָ֑תְּ אֲשֶׁ֨ר כְּלִתִ֜נִי הַיּ֤וֹם הַזֶּה֙ מִבּ֣וֹא בְדָמִ֔ים וְהֹשֵׁ֥עַ יָדִ֖י לִֽי׃",
"text": "And *bārûk* *ṭaʿmēk* and *bərûkāh* *ʾātt*, who *kəlitinî* the day the this from *bôʾ* in *dāmîm*, and *hōšēaʿ* *yādî* to me.",
"grammar": {
"*bārûk*": "Qal passive participle, masculine singular - blessed",
"*ṭaʿmēk*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd feminine singular suffix - your discretion/discernment",
"*bərûkāh*": "Qal passive participle, feminine singular - blessed",
"*ʾātt*": "2nd feminine singular independent pronoun - you",
"*kəlitinî*": "Qal perfect 2nd feminine singular with 1st singular suffix - you have kept/restrained me",
"*bôʾ*": "Qal infinitive construct - coming/entering",
"*dāmîm*": "masculine plural noun - blood/bloodshed/bloodguilt",
"*hōšēaʿ*": "Hiphil infinitive construct - to save/deliver",
"*yādî*": "feminine singular noun with 1st singular suffix - my hand"
},
"variants": {
"*ṭaʿmēk*": "your discretion/discernment/judgment/good sense",
"*kəlitinî*": "restrained me/kept me/prevented me",
"*dāmîm*": "blood/bloodshed/bloodguilt/murder",
"*hōšēaʿ*": "save/deliver/help/rescue"
}
}
34 {
"verseID": "1 Samuel.25.34",
"source": "וְאוּלָ֗ם חַי־יְהוָה֙ אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל אֲשֶׁ֣ר מְנָעַ֔נִי מֵהָרַ֖ע אֹתָ֑ךְ כִּ֣י ׀ לוּלֵ֣י מִהַ֗רְתְּ *ותבאתי **וַתָּבֹאת֙ לִקְרָאתִ֔י כִּ֣י אִם־נוֹתַ֧ר לְנָבָ֛ל עַד־א֥וֹר הַבֹּ֖קֶר מַשְׁתִּ֥ין בְּקִֽיר׃",
"text": "But *ʾûlām* *ḥay*-*YHWH* *ʾĕlōhê* *Yiśrāʾēl*, who *məuāʿanî* from *hāraʿ* to you, for unless *mihartə* and *tābōʾt* to *qirʾātî*, surely not would have *nôtar* to *Nābāl* until *ʾôr* the *bōqer* *maštîn* in *qîr*.",
"grammar": {
"*ʾûlām*": "adverb - however/but/nevertheless",
"*ḥay*": "adjective, masculine singular construct - living/alive",
"*YHWH*": "divine name",
"*ʾĕlōhê*": "masculine plural construct - God of",
"*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel",
"*məuāʿanî*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular with 1st singular suffix - prevented me",
"*hāraʿ*": "Hiphil infinitive construct - to do evil/harm",
"*mihartə*": "Piel perfect 2nd feminine singular - you hurried/hastened",
"*tābōʾt*": "Qal perfect 2nd feminine singular - you came",
"*qirʾātî*": "feminine singular noun with 1st singular suffix - to meet me",
"*nôtar*": "Niphal perfect 3rd masculine singular - would have remained/been left",
"*Nābāl*": "proper noun - Nabal",
"*ʾôr*": "masculine singular construct - light of",
"*bōqer*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the morning",
"*maštîn*": "Hiphil participle, masculine singular - one who urinates",
"*qîr*": "masculine singular noun - wall"
},
"variants": {
"*ḥay*": "living/alive/as surely as lives",
"*məuāʿanî*": "prevented me/kept me from/restrained me",
"*hāraʿ*": "to do evil/harm/hurt",
"*nôtar*": "remained/been left/survived",
"*maštîn* in *qîr*": "one who urinates against a wall (idiom for male)"
}
}