2 Chronicles 6:27

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{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.6.27", "source": "וְאַתָּ֣ה ׀ תִּשְׁמַ֣ע הַשָּׁמַ֗יִם וְסָ֨לַחְתָּ֜ לְחַטַּ֤את עֲבָדֶ֙יךָ֙ וְעַמְּךָ֣ יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל כִּ֥י תוֹרֵ֛ם אֶל־הַדֶּ֥רֶךְ הַטּוֹבָ֖ה אֲשֶׁ֣ר יֵֽלְכוּ־בָ֑הּ וְנָתַתָּ֤ה מָטָר֙ עַֽל־אַרְצְךָ֔ אֲשֶׁר־נָתַ֥תָּה לְעַמְּךָ֖ לְנַחֲלָֽה׃ ס", "text": "And-you *tišmaʿ* *haššāmayim* and-*sālaḥtā* to-*ḥaṭṭaʾṯ* *ʿăḇāḏeḵā* and-*ʿamməḵā* *Yiśrāʾēl*, because *ṯôrēm* to-*hadderekh* *haṭṭôḇāh* which *yēlḵû*-in-it; and-*nāṯattāh* *māṭār* upon-*ʾarṣəḵā* which-*nāṯattā* to-*ʿamməḵā* to-*naḥălāh*.", "grammar": { "*tišmaʿ*": "imperfect, qal, 2nd person masculine singular - you will hear", "*haššāmayim*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the heavens", "*sālaḥtā*": "perfect, qal, 2nd person masculine singular - you have forgiven", "*ḥaṭṭaʾṯ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - sin of", "*ʿăḇāḏeḵā*": "noun, masculine plural with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your servants", "*ʿamməḵā*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your people", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ṯôrēm*": "imperfect, hiphil, 2nd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - you will teach them", "*hadderekh*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the way", "*haṭṭôḇāh*": "adjective, feminine singular with definite article - the good", "*yēlḵû*": "imperfect, qal, 3rd person masculine plural - they will walk", "*nāṯattāh*": "perfect, qal, 2nd person masculine singular with paragogic he - you have given", "*māṭār*": "noun, masculine singular - rain", "*ʾarṣəḵā*": "noun, feminine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your land", "*nāṯattā*": "perfect, qal, 2nd person masculine singular - you gave", "*ʿamməḵā*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your people", "*naḥălāh*": "noun, feminine singular - inheritance, possession" }, "variants": { "*sālaḥtā*": "forgive, pardon, spare", "*ḥaṭṭaʾṯ*": "sin, transgression, offense", "*ṯôrēm*": "teach them, direct them, instruct them", "*hadderekh*": "way, path, road, journey", "*haṭṭôḇāh*": "good, pleasant, agreeable, beneficial", "*yēlḵû*": "walk, go, proceed", "*māṭār*": "rain, rainfall", "*naḥălāh*": "inheritance, possession, property" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וְאַתָּ֣ה ׀ תִּשְׁמַ֣ע הַשָּׁמַ֗יִם וְסָ֨לַחְתָּ֜ לְחַטַּ֤את עֲבָדֶ֙יךָ֙ וְעַמְּךָ֣ יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל כִּ֥י תוֹרֵ֛ם אֶל־הַדֶּ֥רֶךְ הַטּוֹבָ֖ה אֲשֶׁ֣ר יֵֽלְכוּ־בָ֑הּ וְנָתַתָּ֤ה מָטָר֙ עַֽל־אַרְצְךָ֔ אֲשֶׁר־נָתַ֥תָּה לְעַמְּךָ֖ לְנַחֲלָֽה׃ ס

Transliteration

And-you tišmaʿ haššāmayim and-sālaḥtā to-ḥaṭṭaʾṯ ʿăḇāḏeḵā and-ʿamməḵā Yiśrāʾēl, because ṯôrēm to-hadderekh haṭṭôḇāh which yēlḵû-in-it; and-nāṯattāh māṭār upon-ʾarṣəḵā which-nāṯattā to-ʿamməḵā to-naḥălāh.

Grammar Details

• *tišmaʿ*: imperfect, qal, 2nd person masculine singular - you will hear
• *haššāmayim*: noun, masculine plural with definite article - the heavens
• *sālaḥtā*: perfect, qal, 2nd person masculine singular - you have forgiven
• *ḥaṭṭaʾṯ*: noun, feminine singular construct - sin of
• *ʿăḇāḏeḵā*: noun, masculine plural with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your servants
• *ʿamməḵā*: noun, masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your people
• *Yiśrāʾēl*: proper noun - Israel
• *ṯôrēm*: imperfect, hiphil, 2nd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - you will teach them
• *hadderekh*: noun, masculine singular with definite article - the way
• *haṭṭôḇāh*: adjective, feminine singular with definite article - the good
• *yēlḵû*: imperfect, qal, 3rd person masculine plural - they will walk
• *nāṯattāh*: perfect, qal, 2nd person masculine singular with paragogic he - you have given
• *māṭār*: noun, masculine singular - rain
• *ʾarṣəḵā*: noun, feminine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your land
• *nāṯattā*: perfect, qal, 2nd person masculine singular - you gave
• *naḥălāh*: noun, feminine singular - inheritance, possession

Word Meanings

• *sālaḥtā*: forgive, pardon, spare
• *ḥaṭṭaʾṯ*: sin, transgression, offense
• *ṯôrēm*: teach them, direct them, instruct them
• *hadderekh*: way, path, road, journey
• *haṭṭôḇāh*: good, pleasant, agreeable, beneficial
• *yēlḵû*: walk, go, proceed
• *māṭār*: rain, rainfall
• *naḥălāh*: inheritance, possession, property

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  then hear from heaven and forgive the sin of Your servants, Your people Israel. Teach them the right way to live and send rain on the land You have given to Your people as an inheritance.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Then hear thou from heaven, and forgive the sin of thy servants, and of thy people Israel, when thou hast taught them the good way, wherein they should walk; and send rain upon thy land, which thou hast given unto thy people for an inheritance.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  Then hear from heaven, and forgive the sin of your servants, and of your people Israel, when you have taught them the good way, wherein they should walk; and send rain upon your land, which you have given to your people for an inheritance.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Then hear thou from heaven, and forgive the sin of thy servants, and of thy people Israel, when thou hast taught them the good way, wherein they should walk; and send rain upon thy land, which thou hast given unto thy people for an inheritance.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  then hear thou in heaven, and forgive the sin of thy servants, and of thy people Israel, when thou teachest them the good way wherein they should walk; and send rain upon thy land, which thou hast given to thy people for an inheritance.

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  Then hear thou from heaven, and forgive the sin of thy servants, and of thy people Israel, when thou hast taught them the good way, wherein they should walk; and send rain upon thy land, which thou hast given unto thy people for an inheritance.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  heare thou them then in heauen, and be mercifull vnto the synne of thy seruauntes, and of thy people of Israel, that thou mayest teach them the good waye wherin they shulde walke, and let it rayne vpon thy londe which thou hast geuen thy people to possesse.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Then heare thou in heauen, and pardon the sinne of thy seruants, and of thy people Israel (when thou hast taught them the good way wherein they may walke) and giue rayne vpon thy lande, which thou hast giuen vnto thy people for an inheritance.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Then heare thou in heauen, and be merciful vnto the sinne of thy seruauntes & of thy people Israel, and guyde thou them into the good way to walke in, and send rayne vpon thy lande whiche thou hast geuen vnto thy people for an inheritaunce.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Then hear thou from heaven, and forgive the sin of thy servants, and of thy people Israel, when thou hast taught them the good way, wherein they should walk; and send rain upon thy land, which thou hast given unto thy people for an inheritance.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  then hear in heaven, and forgive the sin of your servants, and of your people Israel, when you teach them the good way in which they should walk; and send rain on your land, which you have given to your people for an inheritance.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  then Thou dost hear in the heavens, and hast forgiven the sin of Thy servants, and of Thy people Israel, because Thou directest them unto the good way in which they walk, and hast given rain on Thy land that Thou hast given to Thy people for an inheritance.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  then hear thou in heaven, and forgive the sin of thy servants, and of thy people Israel, when thou teachest them the good way wherein they should walk; and send rain upon thy land, which thou hast given to thy people for an inheritance.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  then hear thou in heaven, and forgive the sin of thy servants, and of thy people Israel, when thou teachest them the good way wherein they should walk; and send rain upon thy land, which thou hast given to thy people for an inheritance.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Then give ear from heaven, so that the sin of your servants and the sin of your people Israel may have forgiveness, when you make clear to them the good way in which they are to go; and send rain on your land which you have given to your people for their heritage.

• World English Bible (2000)

  then hear in heaven, and forgive the sin of your servants, and of your people Israel, when you teach them the good way in which they should walk; and send rain on your land, which you have given to your people for an inheritance.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  then listen from heaven and forgive the sin of your servants, your people Israel. Certainly you will then teach them the right way to live and send rain on your land that you have given your people to possess.

Referenced Verses

• Ps 94:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Psalms.94.12", "source": "אַשְׁרֵ֤י ׀ הַגֶּ֣בֶר אֲשֶׁר־תְּיַסְּרֶ֣נּוּ יָּ֑הּ וּֽמִתּוֹרָתְךָ֥ תְלַמְּדֶֽנּוּ", "text": "*ʾašrê* the-*geber* that-*təyassərennû* *Yāh* *û-mittôrātəkā* *təlammədennû*", "grammar": { "*ʾašrê*": "noun, masculine, plural, construct - blessedness of/happy is", "*ha-geber*": "definite article + noun, masculine, singular - the man", "*ʾăšer-təyassərennû*": "relative pronoun + verb, piel, imperfect, 2nd person, masculine, singular + 3rd person, masculine, singular pronominal suffix - whom you discipline him", "*Yāh*": "proper noun - shortened form of divine name", "*û-mittôrātəkā*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, feminine, singular + 2nd person, masculine, singular pronominal suffix - and from your law/instruction", "*təlammədennû*": "verb, piel, imperfect, 2nd person, masculine, singular + 3rd person, masculine, singular pronominal suffix - you teach him" }, "variants": { "*ʾašrê*": "blessedness of/happy is/blessed is", "*geber*": "man/strong man", "*təyassərennû*": "you discipline him/you chasten him", "*tôrātəkā*": "your law/your instruction/your teaching", "*təlammədennû*": "you teach him/you instruct him" } }
• Ps 119:33 : 33 { "verseID": "Psalms.119.33", "source": "הוֹרֵ֣נִי יְ֭הוָה דֶּ֥רֶךְ חֻקֶּ֗יךָ וְאֶצְּרֶ֥נָּה עֵֽקֶב׃", "text": "*hôrēnî* *YHWH* *dereḵ* *ḥuqqêḵā* and-*ʾeṣṣərennâ* *ʿēqeḇ*", "grammar": { "*hôrēnî*": "Hiphil imperative masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - teach me", "*YHWH*": "divine name (Tetragrammaton)", "*dereḵ*": "masculine singular construct - way of", "*ḥuqqêḵā*": "masculine plural noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your statutes", "and-*ʾeṣṣərennâ*": "conjunction *wə* + Qal imperfect 1st person singular + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - and I will keep it", "*ʿēqeḇ*": "masculine singular noun - consequence/reward/end" }, "variants": { "*hôrēnî*": "teach me/instruct me/guide me", "*dereḵ*": "way/path/journey/manner", "*ḥuqqêḵā*": "your statutes/decrees/ordinances", "*ʾeṣṣərennâ*": "I will keep it/observe it/guard it", "*ʿēqeḇ*": "consequence/reward/end/because/to the end" } }
• Isa 30:21 : 21 { "verseID": "Isaiah.30.21", "source": "וְאָזְנֶיךָ תִּשְׁמַעְנָה דָבָר מֵאַחֲרֶיךָ לֵאמֹר זֶה הַדֶּרֶךְ לְכוּ בוֹ כִּי תַאֲמִינוּ וְכִי תַשְׂמְאִילוּ׃", "text": "And your *ʾoznêḵā* shall *tišmaʿnâ* a *dābār* from behind you *lēʾmōr*: \"This [is] the *derek*, *lekû* in it, when you *taʾămînû* and when you *taśmeʾîlû*.\"", "grammar": { "*ʾoznêḵā*": "feminine dual noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your ears", "*tišmaʿnâ*": "qal imperfect 3rd person feminine plural - they will hear", "*dābār*": "masculine singular noun - word/thing", "*lēʾmōr*": "qal infinitive construct - saying", "*derek*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the way", "*lekû*": "qal imperative masculine plural - walk/go", "*taʾămînû*": "hiphil imperfect 2nd person masculine plural - you turn to the right", "*taśmeʾîlû*": "hiphil imperfect 2nd person masculine plural - you turn to the left" }, "variants": { "*ʾoznêḵā*": "your ears", "*tišmaʿnâ*": "they will hear/listen to/perceive", "*dābār*": "word/thing/matter/command", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying/to say", "*derek*": "the way/road/path", "*lekû*": "walk/go/proceed", "*taʾămînû*": "you turn to the right/go right", "*taśmeʾîlû*": "you turn to the left/go left" } }
• Jer 5:24 : 24 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.5.24", "source": "וְלֹֽא־אָמְר֣וּ בִלְבָבָ֗ם נִ֤ירָא נָא֙ אֶת־יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֵ֔ינוּ הַנֹּתֵ֗ן גֶּ֛שֶׁם יוֹרֶ֥ה וּמַלְק֖וֹשׁ בְּעִתּ֑וֹ שְׁבֻע֛וֹת חֻקּ֥וֹת קָצִ֖יר יִשְׁמָר־לָֽנוּ׃", "text": "And not-they *'āmərû* in their *bilbābām*, \"Let us *nîrā'* *nā'* *'et*-*YHWH* our *'ĕlōhênû*, the one *hannōtēn* *gešem* *yôreh* and *malqôš* in its *'ittô*, *šəbu'ôt* *ḥuqqôt* *qāṣîr* he *yišmār*-to us.\"", "grammar": { "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*lō'*": "negative particle - not", "*'āmərû*": "perfect, 3rd plural - they said", "*bi*": "preposition - in", "*lbābām*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their heart", "*nîrā'*": "imperfect, 1st plural, jussive - let us fear", "*nā'*": "particle - please (politeness marker)", "*'et*": "direct object marker", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh", "*'ĕlōhênû*": "noun, masculine plural + 1st plural suffix - our God", "*ha*": "article - the", "*nōtēn*": "participle, masculine singular - giving", "*gešem*": "noun, masculine singular - rain", "*yôreh*": "adjective, masculine singular - early (rain)", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*malqôš*": "noun, masculine singular - late rain", "*bə*": "preposition - in", "*'ittô*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - its time", "*šəbu'ôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - weeks of", "*ḥuqqôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - ordinances of", "*qāṣîr*": "noun, masculine singular - harvest", "*yišmār*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will keep", "*lānû*": "preposition + 1st plural suffix - for us" }, "variants": { "*nîrā'*": "let us fear/revere/be afraid of", "*hannōtēn*": "the one giving/providing/granting", "*gešem*": "rain/shower", "*yôreh*": "early rain (autumn)", "*malqôš*": "late rain (spring)", "*šəbu'ôt ḥuqqôt qāṣîr*": "appointed weeks of harvest/designated seasons for harvest" } }
• Jer 6:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.6.16", "source": "כֹּ֣ה אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֡ה עִמְדוּ֩ עַל־דְּרָכִ֨ים וּרְא֜וּ וְשַׁאֲל֣וּ ׀ לִנְתִב֣וֹת עוֹלָ֗ם אֵי־זֶ֨ה דֶ֤רֶךְ הַטּוֹב֙ וּלְכוּ־בָ֔הּ וּמִצְא֥וּ מַרְגּ֖וֹעַ לְנַפְשְׁכֶ֑ם וַיֹּאמְר֖וּ לֹ֥א נֵלֵֽךְ׃", "text": "Thus *ʾāmar* *YHWH* *ʿimdû* upon-*dərāḵîm* and-*rəʾû* and-*šaʾălû* for-*nətîbôt* *ʿôlām* which-this *dereḵ* the-*ṭôb* and-*ləḵû*-in-it and-*miṣʾû* *margôaʿ* for-your-*napšəḵem* and-they-*yōʾmərû* not we-will-*nēlēḵ*.", "grammar": { "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he said", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*ʿimdû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - stand", "*dərāḵîm*": "noun, feminine plural - ways/roads", "*rəʾû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - see/look", "*šaʾălû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - ask", "*nətîbôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - paths of", "*ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine singular - ancient time/eternity", "*dereḵ*": "noun, masculine singular - way/road", "*ṭôb*": "adjective, masculine singular - good", "*ləḵû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - walk/go", "*miṣʾû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - find", "*margôaʿ*": "noun, masculine singular - rest/resting place", "*napšəḵem*": "noun, feminine singular + 2nd masculine plural suffix - your soul", "*yōʾmərû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural with waw consecutive - they said", "*nēlēḵ*": "qal imperfect, 1st person plural - we will walk/go" }, "variants": { "*nətîbôt*": "paths/highways/routes", "*ʿôlām*": "ancient time/eternity/long duration", "*margôaʿ*": "rest/resting place/repose", "*napšəḵem*": "your soul/life/self" } }
• Jer 14:22 : 22 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.14.22", "source": "הֲיֵ֨שׁ בְּהַבְלֵ֤י הַגּוֹיִם֙ מַגְשִׁמִ֔ים וְאִם־הַשָּׁמַ֖יִם יִתְּנ֣וּ רְבִבִ֑ים הֲלֹ֨א אַתָּה־ה֜וּא יְהוָ֤ה אֱלֹהֵ֙ינוּ֙ וּ֨נְקַוֶּה־לָּ֔ךְ כִּֽי־אַתָּ֥ה עָשִׂ֖יתָ אֶת־כָּל־אֵֽלֶּה׃ פ", "text": "?Is-there in-*haḇlê* the-*gôyim* *maḡšimîm* and-if-the-*šāmayim* *yittənû* *rəḇîḇîm* ?not-*ʾattāh*-*hûʾ* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhênû* and-*nəqawweh*-to-you for-*ʾattāh* *ʿāśîṯā* *kāl*-these", "grammar": { "*haḇlê*": "noun, masculine plural construct with preposition + definite article - in the vanities of", "*gôyim*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the nations", "*maḡšimîm*": "hiphil participle, masculine plural - causing rain", "*šāmayim*": "noun, masculine dual with definite article - the heavens", "*yittənû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd plural - they will give", "*rəḇîḇîm*": "noun, masculine plural - showers", "*ʾattāh*": "pronoun, 2nd singular masculine - you", "*hûʾ*": "pronoun, 3rd singular masculine - he", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʾĕlōhênû*": "noun, masculine plural with 1st person plural suffix - our God", "*nəqawweh*": "piel imperfect, 1st plural - we hope", "*ʾattāh*": "pronoun, 2nd singular masculine - you", "*ʿāśîṯā*": "qal perfect, 2nd singular masculine - you have made", "*kāl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - all of" }, "variants": { "*haḇlê*": "vanities/empty things/idols", "*maḡšimîm*": "causing rain/bringing rain/producing rain", "*rəḇîḇîm*": "showers/copious rains/scattered drops", "*nəqawweh*": "we hope/wait for/expect" } }
• Jer 42:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.42.3", "source": "וְיַגֶּד־לָ֙נוּ֙ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ אֶת־הַדֶּ֖רֶךְ אֲשֶׁ֣ר נֵֽלֶךְ־בָּ֑הּ וְאֶת־הַדָּבָ֖ר אֲשֶׁ֥ר נַעֲשֶֽׂה׃", "text": "And may *yagged*-to-us *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêḵā* [direct object marker]-the-*dereḵ* which we-*nêleḵ*-in-it and [direct object marker]-the-*dāḇār* which we-*naʿăśeh*.", "grammar": { "*yagged*": "Hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine singular jussive from *nāgad* - may he tell/declare", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʾĕlōhêḵā*": "masculine plural noun in construct + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your God", "*dereḵ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the way/path/road", "*nêleḵ*": "Qal imperfect 1st person plural - we will walk/go", "*dāḇār*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the word/thing/matter", "*naʿăśeh*": "Qal imperfect 1st person plural - we will do/make" }, "variants": { "*yagged*": "may he tell/declare/relate/inform", "*dereḵ*": "way/path/road/journey", "*nêleḵ*": "we will walk/go/travel", "*dāḇār*": "word/thing/matter", "*naʿăśeh*": "we will do/make/perform/accomplish" } }
• Ezek 34:26 : 26 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.34.26", "source": "וְנָתַתִּ֥י אוֹתָ֛ם וּסְבִיב֥וֹת גִּבְעָתִ֖י בְּרָכָ֑ה וְהוֹרַדְתִּ֤י הַגֶּ֙שֶׁם֙ בְּעִתּ֔וֹ גִּשְׁמֵ֥י בְרָכָ֖ה יִֽהְיֽוּ׃", "text": "And-*nāṯattî* them and-*səḇîḇôṯ* *giḇʿāṯî* *bərāḵâ*, and-*hôraḏtî* the-*gešem* in-*ʿittô*; *gišmê* *ḇərāḵâ* *yihyû*.", "grammar": { "*nāṯattî*": "qal perfect, 1st singular - I will give/make", "*səḇîḇôṯ*": "noun, feminine plural construct - surroundings of", "*giḇʿāṯî*": "noun, feminine singular with 1st singular suffix - my hill", "*bərāḵâ*": "noun, feminine singular - blessing", "*hôraḏtî*": "hiphil perfect, 1st singular - I will cause to come down", "*gešem*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the rain", "*ʿittô*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - its time", "*gišmê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - rains of", "*ḇərāḵâ*": "noun, feminine singular - blessing", "*yihyû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will be" }, "variants": { "*nāṯattî*": "I will give/make/place", "*səḇîḇôṯ*": "surroundings/places around", "*giḇʿāṯî*": "my hill/height", "*bərāḵâ*": "blessing/gift/prosperity", "*hôraḏtî*": "I will cause to come down/send down", "*gešem*": "rain/shower", "*ʿittô*": "its time/season", "*gišmê*": "rains/showers of", "*yihyû*": "they will be/exist" } }
• Hos 2:21-22 : 21 { "verseID": "Hosea.2.21", "source": "‫וְאֵרַשְׂתִּ֥יךְ לִ֖י לְעוֹלָ֑ם וְאֵרַשְׂתִּ֥יךְ לִי֙ בְּצֶ֣דֶק וּבְמִשְׁפָּ֔ט וּבְחֶ֖סֶד וּֽבְרַחֲמִֽים׃‬", "text": "And *ʾēraśtîk* to-me for-*ʿôlām*; and *ʾēraśtîk* to-me in-*ṣedeq* and in-*mišpāṭ* and in-*ḥesed* and in-*raḥămîm*.", "grammar": { "*ʾēraśtîk*": "piel perfect, 1st singular + object suffix, 2nd singular, feminine - I will betroth you", "*ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine, singular - forever", "*ʾēraśtîk*": "piel perfect, 1st singular + object suffix, 2nd singular, feminine - I will betroth you", "*ṣedeq*": "noun, masculine, singular - righteousness", "*mišpāṭ*": "noun, masculine, singular - justice", "*ḥesed*": "noun, masculine, singular - lovingkindness", "*raḥămîm*": "noun, masculine, plural - compassion" }, "variants": { "*ʾēraśtîk*": "I will betroth you/pledge you in marriage", "*ʿôlām*": "forever/eternity/perpetuity", "*ṣedeq*": "righteousness/rightness/justice", "*mišpāṭ*": "justice/judgment/legal decision", "*ḥesed*": "lovingkindness/steadfast love/covenant faithfulness", "*raḥămîm*": "compassion/mercy/tender affection" } } 22 { "verseID": "Hosea.2.22", "source": "‫וְאֵרַשְׂתִּ֥יךְ לִ֖י בֶּאֱמוּנָ֑ה וְיָדַ֖עַתְּ אֶת־יְהוָֽה׃ ס‬", "text": "And *ʾēraśtîk* to-me in-*ʾĕmûnāh*; and *yādaʿat* *ʾet*-*Yhwh*.", "grammar": { "*ʾēraśtîk*": "piel perfect, 1st singular + object suffix, 2nd singular, feminine - I will betroth you", "*ʾĕmûnāh*": "noun, feminine, singular - faithfulness", "*yādaʿat*": "qal perfect, 2nd singular, feminine - you will know", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*Yhwh*": "proper noun - YHWH" }, "variants": { "*ʾēraśtîk*": "I will betroth you/pledge you in marriage", "*ʾĕmûnāh*": "faithfulness/trustworthiness/fidelity", "*yādaʿat*": "you will know/recognize/experience", "*Yhwh*": "YHWH/the LORD/Yahweh" } }
• Joel 2:23 : 23 { "verseID": "Joel.2.23", "source": "וּבְנֵ֣י צִיּ֗וֹן גִּ֤ילוּ וְשִׂמְחוּ֙ בַּיהוָ֣ה אֱלֹֽהֵיכֶ֔ם כִּֽי־נָתַ֥ן לָכֶ֛ם אֶת־הַמּוֹרֶ֖ה לִצְדָקָ֑ה וַיּ֣וֹרֶד לָכֶ֗ם גֶּ֛שֶׁם מוֹרֶ֥ה וּמַלְק֖וֹשׁ בָּרִאשֽׁוֹן׃", "text": "And-*benê* *Tsiyôn* *gîlû* and-*simḥû* in-*YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêkhem* because-*nātan* to-you [plural] *ʾet*-the-*môreh* to-*tsedāqâ* and-*yôred* to-you [plural] *geshem* *môreh* and-*malqôsh* in-the-*rîʾshôn*.", "grammar": { "*benê*": "masculine plural construct - sons of/children of", "*Tsiyôn*": "proper noun - Zion", "*gîlû*": "qal imperative, 2nd person masculine plural - rejoice/be glad", "*simḥû*": "qal imperative, 2nd person masculine plural - rejoice/be joyful", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʾĕlōhêkhem*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your God", "*nātan*": "qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he has given", "*môreh*": "hiphil participle, masculine singular noun with definite article - the early rain/teacher", "*tsedāqâ*": "feminine singular noun - righteousness", "*yôred*": "hiphil imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - he sends down", "*geshem*": "masculine singular noun - rain/shower", "*môreh*": "masculine singular noun - early rain", "*malqôsh*": "masculine singular noun - latter rain", "*rîʾshôn*": "masculine singular adjective with definite article - the first/former" }, "variants": { "*benê*": "sons of/children of", "*gîlû*": "rejoice/be glad/exult", "*simḥû*": "rejoice/be joyful/be happy", "*môreh*": "early rain/teacher/one who shows", "*tsedāqâ*": "righteousness/justice/right measure", "*yôred*": "sends down/causes to descend", "*geshem*": "rain/shower/downpour", "*môreh*": "early rain/autumn rain", "*malqôsh*": "latter rain/spring rain", "*rîʾshôn*": "the first/former/beginning" } }
• Mic 4:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Micah.4.2", "source": "וְֽהָלְכ֞וּ גּוֹיִ֣ם רַבִּ֗ים וְאָֽמְרוּ֙ לְכ֣וּ ׀ וְנַעֲלֶ֣ה אֶל־הַר־יְהוָ֗ה וְאֶל־בֵּית֙ אֱלֹהֵ֣י יַעֲקֹ֔ב וְיוֹרֵ֙נוּ֙ מִדְּרָכָ֔יו וְנֵלְכָ֖ה בְּאֹֽרְחֹתָ֑יו כִּ֤י מִצִיּוֹן֙ תֵּצֵ֣א תוֹרָ֔ה וּדְבַר־יְהוָ֖ה מִירוּשָׁלָֽ͏ִם׃", "text": "And *hālkû* *gôyim* *rabbîm* and *ʾāmrû* '*lekû* and *naʿăleh* to-*har*-*YHWH* and to-*bêt* *ʾĕlōhê* *yaʿăqōb* and *yôrēnû* from-*derākāyw* and *nēlkāh* in-*ʾōreḥōtāyw*; *kî* from-*ṣiyyôn* *tēṣēʾ* *tôrāh* and-*debar*-*YHWH* from-*yərûšālāim*'.", "grammar": { "*wə-hālkû*": "conjunction + qal perfect, 3rd common plural - and will go/walk", "*gôyim*": "masculine plural noun - nations/peoples/gentiles", "*rabbîm*": "masculine plural adjective - many/great", "*wə-ʾāmrû*": "conjunction + qal perfect, 3rd common plural - and will say", "*lekû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - come/go", "*wə-naʿăleh*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 1st common plural cohortative - and let us go up", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to/toward", "*har*": "masculine singular construct - mountain of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD/Yahweh", "*wə-ʾel*": "conjunction + preposition - and to", "*bêt*": "masculine singular construct - house of", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "masculine plural construct - God of", "*yaʿăqōb*": "proper name - Jacob", "*wə-yôrēnû*": "conjunction + hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with 1st common plural suffix - and he will teach us", "*min*": "preposition - from", "*derākāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his ways", "*wə-nēlkāh*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 1st common plural cohortative - and let us walk", "*bə*": "preposition - in", "*ʾōreḥōtāyw*": "feminine plural noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his paths", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*min*": "preposition - from", "*ṣiyyôn*": "proper name - Zion", "*tēṣēʾ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - will go out/come forth", "*tôrāh*": "feminine singular noun - instruction/law/teaching", "*û-debar*": "conjunction + masculine singular construct - and word of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD/Yahweh", "*min*": "preposition - from", "*yərûšālāim*": "proper name - Jerusalem" }, "variants": { "*gôyim*": "nations/gentiles/peoples", "*naʿăleh*": "let us go up/ascend", "*yôrēnû*": "he will teach us/instruct us", "*derākāyw*": "his ways/roads/journeys", "*ʾōreḥōtāyw*": "his paths/trails/ways", "*tôrāh*": "instruction/law/teaching" } }
• Zech 10:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Zechariah.10.1", "source": "שַׁאֲל֨וּ מֵיְהוָ֤ה מָטָר֙ בְּעֵ֣ת מַלְק֔וֹשׁ יְהוָ֖ה עֹשֶׂ֣ה חֲזִיזִ֑ים וּמְטַר־גֶּ֙שֶׁם֙ יִתֵּ֣ן לָהֶ֔ם לְאִ֖ישׁ עֵ֥שֶׂב בַּשָּׂדֶֽה׃", "text": "*Sha'alu* from *YHWH* *matar* in *'et* *malqosh* *YHWH* *'oseh* *chazizim* and-*metar*-*geshem* *yitten* to-them to-*ish* *'esev* in-the-*sadeh*.", "grammar": { "*Sha'alu*": "imperative, masculine plural - ask/request", "*YHWH*": "proper name - LORD", "*matar*": "masculine singular noun - rain", "*'et*": "construct state with following noun - time of", "*malqosh*": "masculine singular noun - latter/spring rain", "*'oseh*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - making/producing", "*chazizim*": "masculine plural noun - lightning flashes/storm clouds", "*metar*": "construct state - rain of", "*geshem*": "masculine singular noun - heavy rain/shower", "*yitten*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will give", "*ish*": "masculine singular noun - man/each one", "*'esev*": "masculine singular noun - vegetation/grass", "*sadeh*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the field" }, "variants": { "*Sha'alu*": "ask/request/inquire", "*malqosh*": "latter rain/spring rain (comes in March-April)", "*chazizim*": "lightning flashes/storm clouds/thunders", "*geshem*": "rain shower/downpour/heavy rain", "*'esev*": "vegetation/grass/herbs/plants" } }
• John 6:45 : 45 { "verseID": "John.6.45", "source": "Ἔστιν γεγραμμένον ἐν τοῖς προφήταις, Καὶ ἔσονται πάντες διδακτοὶ Θεοῦ. Πᾶς οὖν ὁ ἀκούσας, παρὰ τοῦ Πατρὸς καὶ μαθών, ἔρχεται πρός με.", "text": "*Estin* *gegrammenon* in the *prophētais*, And *esontai* all *didaktoi* of *Theos*. Every *oun* the one having *akousas*, from the *Patros* and having *mathōn*, *erchetai* *pros* me.", "grammar": { "*Estin*": "present indicative, 3rd singular - is", "*gegrammenon*": "perfect passive participle, nominative, neuter, singular - having been written", "*prophētais*": "dative, masculine, plural - prophets", "*esontai*": "future indicative, 3rd plural - they will be", "*didaktoi*": "adjective, nominative, masculine, plural - taught", "*Theos*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*oun*": "inferential conjunction - therefore/then", "*akousas*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having heard", "*Patros*": "genitive, masculine, singular - Father", "*mathōn*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having learned", "*erchetai*": "present indicative middle, 3rd singular - comes", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to/toward" }, "variants": { "*Estin*": "is/exists", "*gegrammenon*": "written/inscribed", "*prophētais*": "prophets", "*didaktoi*": "taught/instructed", "*Theos*": "God/deity", "*akousas*": "heard/listened to", "*mathōn*": "learned/understood", "*erchetai*": "comes/approaches", "*pros*": "to/toward/with" } }
• Jas 5:17-18 : 17 { "verseID": "James.5.17", "source": "Ἠλίας ἄνθρωπος ἦν ὁμοιοπαθὴς ἡμῖν, καὶ προσευχῇ προσηύξατο τοῦ μὴ βρέξαι: καὶ οὐκ ἔβρεξεν ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς ἐνιαυτοὺς τρεῖς καὶ μῆνας ἕξ.", "text": "*Ēlias anthrōpos ēn homoiopathēs* us, and *proseuchē prosēuxato tou mē brexai*: and *ouk ebrexen epi tēs gēs eniautous treis kai mēnas hex*.", "grammar": { "*Ēlias*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Elijah", "*anthrōpos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - man/human", "*ēn*": "imperfect active, 3rd singular - was", "*homoiopathēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - of like passions/nature", "us": "dative, 1st plural - to us", "*proseuchē*": "dative, feminine, singular - with prayer", "*prosēuxato*": "aorist middle, 3rd singular - he prayed", "*tou mē brexai*": "articular infinitive with negative - not to rain", "*ouk*": "negative particle - not", "*ebrexen*": "aorist active, 3rd singular - it rained", "*epi*": "preposition + genitive - upon", "*tēs gēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - the earth/land", "*eniautous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - years", "*treis*": "accusative, masculine, plural - three", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*mēnas*": "accusative, masculine, plural - months", "*hex*": "accusative - six" }, "variants": { "*Ēlias*": "Elijah (Hebrew prophet)", "*anthrōpos*": "man/human/person", "*homoiopathēs*": "of like passions/nature/having same feelings (emphasizing common humanity)", "*proseuchē prosēuxato*": "he prayed with prayer (Hebraic emphasis construction)", "*tou mē brexai*": "for it not to rain/that it might not rain", "*ebrexen*": "it rained (impersonal usage)", "*eniautous treis kai mēnas hex*": "three years and six months" } } 18 { "verseID": "James.5.18", "source": "Καὶ πάλιν προσηύξατο, καὶ ὁ οὐρανὸς ὑετὸν ἔδωκεν, καὶ ἡ γῆ ἐβλάστησεν τὸν καρπὸν αὐτῆς.", "text": "And *palin prosēuxato*, and the *ouranos hyeton edōken*, and the *gē eblastēsen ton karpon* of it.", "grammar": { "*palin*": "adverb - again", "*prosēuxato*": "aorist middle, 3rd singular - he prayed", "*ouranos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - heaven", "*hyeton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - rain", "*edōken*": "aorist active, 3rd singular - gave", "*gē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - earth/land", "*eblastēsen*": "aorist active, 3rd singular - brought forth/sprouted", "*ton karpon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - the fruit", "of it": "genitive, feminine, singular - of it/its" }, "variants": { "*palin*": "again/once more", "*prosēuxato*": "he prayed (formal prayer)", "*ouranos*": "heaven/sky", "*hyeton*": "rain/rainfall", "*edōken*": "gave/provided/yielded", "*eblastēsen*": "brought forth/sprouted/yielded", "*karpon*": "fruit/crop/produce" } }
• 1 Kgs 8:35-36 : 35 { "verseID": "1 Kings.8.35", "source": "בְּהֵעָצֵ֥ר שָׁמַ֛יִם וְלֹא־יִהְיֶ֥ה מָטָ֖ר כִּ֣י יֶחֶטְאוּ־לָ֑ךְ וְהִֽתְפַּֽלְל֞וּ אֶל־הַמָּק֤וֹם הַזֶּה֙ וְהוֹד֣וּ אֶת־שְׁמֶ֔ךָ וּמֵחַטָּאתָ֥ם יְשׁוּב֖וּן כִּ֥י תַעֲנֵֽם׃", "text": "When *bəhēʿāṣēr* *šāmayim* and not-*yihyeh* *māṭār* because *yeḥeṭʾû*-to you, and *wəhitpalǝlû* to *hammāqôm* *hazzeh* and *wəhôdû* *ʾet*-*šəmekā* and from *ûmēḥaṭṭāʾtām* *yəšûbûn* because *taʿănēm*.", "grammar": { "*bəhēʿāṣēr*": "preposition + Niphal infinitive construct - when being shut up/restrained", "*šāmayim*": "noun masculine plural - heavens", "*yihyeh*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - there will be", "*māṭār*": "noun masculine singular - rain", "*yeḥeṭʾû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - they sin", "*wəhitpalǝlû*": "conjunction + Hitpael perfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they pray", "*hammāqôm*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the place", "*hazzeh*": "demonstrative adjective - this", "*wəhôdû*": "conjunction + Hiphil perfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they confess/praise", "*šəmekā*": "noun masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your name", "*ûmēḥaṭṭāʾtām*": "conjunction + preposition + noun feminine plural construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - and from their sins", "*yəšûbûn*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural paragogic nun - they will return", "*taʿănēm*": "Hiphil imperfect 2nd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - you afflict/humble them" }, "variants": { "*ʿāṣar*": "shut up/restrain/hold back", "*māṭār*": "rain/rainfall", "*ʿānâ*": "afflict/humble/oppress/answer" } } 36 { "verseID": "1 Kings.8.36", "source": "וְאַתָּ֣ה ׀ תִּשְׁמַ֣ע הַשָּׁמַ֗יִם וְסָ֨לַחְתָּ֜ לְחַטַּ֤את עֲבָדֶ֙יךָ֙ וְעַמְּךָ֣ יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל כִּ֥י תוֹרֵ֛ם אֶת־הַדֶּ֥רֶךְ הַטּוֹבָ֖ה אֲשֶׁ֣ר יֽ͏ֵלְכוּ־בָ֑הּ וְנָתַתָּ֤ה מָטָר֙ עַל־אַרְצְךָ֔ אֲשֶׁר־נָתַ֥תָּה לְעַמְּךָ֖ לְנַחֲלָֽה׃ ס", "text": "And you *tišmaʿ* *haššāmayim* and *wəsālaḥtā* to *ḥaṭṭaʾt* *ʿăbādeykā* and *ʿamməkā* *yiśrāʾēl*, because *tôrēm* *ʾet*-*hadderek* *haṭṭôbâ* which *yēlkû*-in it; and *wənātattâ* *māṭār* upon *ʾarṣəkā* which *nātattâ* to *ʿamməkā* for *nǎḥălâ*.", "grammar": { "*tišmaʿ*": "Qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you will hear", "*haššāmayim*": "definite article + noun masculine plural - the heavens", "*wəsālaḥtā*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - and you shall forgive", "*ḥaṭṭaʾt*": "noun feminine singular construct - sin of", "*ʿăbādeykā*": "noun masculine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your servants", "*ʿamməkā*": "noun masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your people", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*tôrēm*": "Hiphil imperfect 2nd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - you teach them", "*hadderek*": "definite article + noun feminine singular - the way", "*haṭṭôbâ*": "definite article + adjective feminine singular - the good", "*yēlkû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - they will walk", "*wənātattâ*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - and you shall give", "*māṭār*": "noun masculine singular - rain", "*ʾarṣəkā*": "noun feminine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your land", "*nātattâ*": "Qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - you gave", "*ʿamməkā*": "noun masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your people", "*nǎḥălâ*": "noun feminine singular - inheritance/possession" }, "variants": { "*yārâ*": "teach/instruct/direct", "*derek*": "way/path/journey/manner", "*hālak*": "walk/go/come/behave", "*ʾereṣ*": "land/earth/territory", "*nǎḥălâ*": "inheritance/heritage/possession" } }
• 1 Kgs 18:40-45 : 40 { "verseID": "1 Kings.18.40", "source": "וַיֹּאמֶר֩ אֵלִיָּ֨הוּ לָהֶ֜ם תִּפְשׂ֣וּ ׀ אֶת־נְבִיאֵ֣י הַבַּ֗עַל אִ֛ישׁ אַל־יִמָּלֵ֥ט מֵהֶ֖ם וַֽיִּתְפְּשׂ֑וּם וַיּוֹרִדֵ֤ם אֵלִיָּ֙הוּ֙ אֶל־נַ֣חַל קִישׁ֔וֹן וַיִּשְׁחָטֵ֖ם שָֽׁם׃", "text": "*wă-yō'mer* *'ēlîyāhû* to-them *tip̄śû* *'et*-*nĕḇî'ê* the-*ba'al* *'îš* not-*yimmālēṭ* from-them *wă-yitpĕśûm* *wă-yôridēm* *'ēlîyāhû* to-*naḥal* *qîšôn* *wă-yišḥāṭēm* there", "grammar": { "*wă-yō'mer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*'ēlîyāhû*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Elijah", "*tip̄śû*": "qal imperative masculine plural - seize", "*'et*": "direct object marker", "*nĕḇî'ê*": "common noun, masculine plural construct - prophets of", "*ba'al*": "proper noun, masculine singular with definite article - the Baal", "*'îš*": "common noun, masculine singular - man", "*yimmālēṭ*": "niphal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he escape", "*wă-yitpĕśûm*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - and they seized them", "*wă-yôridēm*": "waw consecutive + hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - and he brought them down", "*'ēlîyāhû*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Elijah", "*naḥal*": "common noun, masculine singular construct - wadi/brook of", "*qîšôn*": "proper noun - Kishon", "*wă-yišḥāṭēm*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - and he slaughtered them" }, "variants": { "*tip̄śû*": "seize/capture/grasp", "*nĕḇî'ê*": "prophets/spokespersons", "*yimmālēṭ*": "escape/slip away/be delivered", "*naḥal*": "wadi/brook/valley", "*yišḥāṭēm*": "slaughtered/killed/slew" } } 41 { "verseID": "1 Kings.18.41", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר אֵלִיָּ֙הוּ֙ לְאַחְאָ֔ב עֲלֵ֖ה אֱכֹ֣ל וּשְׁתֵ֑ה כִּי־ק֖וֹל הֲמ֥וֹן הַגָּֽשֶׁם׃", "text": "*wă-yō'mer* *'ēlîyāhû* to-*'aḥ'āḇ* *'ălēh* *'ĕḵōl* and-*šĕtēh* for-*qôl* *hămôn* the-*gāšem*", "grammar": { "*wă-yō'mer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*'ēlîyāhû*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Elijah", "*'aḥ'āḇ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Ahab", "*'ălēh*": "qal imperative masculine singular - go up", "*'ĕḵōl*": "qal imperative masculine singular - eat", "*šĕtēh*": "qal imperative masculine singular - drink", "*qôl*": "common noun, masculine singular construct - sound of", "*hămôn*": "common noun, masculine singular construct - abundance of", "*gāšem*": "common noun, masculine singular with definite article - the rain" }, "variants": { "*'ălēh*": "go up/ascend", "*qôl*": "sound/voice/noise", "*hămôn*": "abundance/multitude/noise", "*gāšem*": "rain/heavy rain" } } 42 { "verseID": "1 Kings.18.42", "source": "וַיַּעֲלֶ֥ה אַחְאָ֖ב לֶאֱכֹ֣ל וְלִשְׁתּ֑וֹת וְאֵ֨לִיָּ֜הוּ עָלָ֨ה אֶל־רֹ֤אשׁ הַכַּרְמֶל֙ וַיִּגְהַ֣ר אַ֔רְצָה וַיָּ֥שֶׂם פָּנָ֖יו בֵּ֥ין בִּרְכָּֽיו׃", "text": "*wă-ya'ăleh* *'aḥ'āḇ* to-*'ĕḵōl* and-to-*šĕtôt* and-*'ēlîyāhû* *'ālāh* to-*rō'š* the-*karmel* *wă-yighar* *'arṣâ* *wă-yāśem* *pānāyw* between *birkāyw*", "grammar": { "*wă-ya'ăleh*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he went up", "*'aḥ'āḇ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Ahab", "*'ĕḵōl*": "qal infinitive construct - to eat", "*šĕtôt*": "qal infinitive construct - to drink", "*'ēlîyāhû*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Elijah", "*'ālāh*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he went up", "*rō'š*": "common noun, masculine singular construct - top of", "*karmel*": "proper noun with definite article - the Carmel", "*wă-yighar*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he bowed down", "*'arṣâ*": "common noun, feminine singular + directional he - to the ground", "*wă-yāśem*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he put", "*pānāyw*": "common noun, masculine plural construct + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his face", "*birkāyw*": "common noun, feminine dual construct + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his knees" }, "variants": { "*ya'ăleh*": "went up/ascended", "*rō'š*": "head/top/summit", "*yighar*": "bowed down/crouched down/bent over", "*'arṣâ*": "to the ground/earthward", "*pānāyw*": "his face/his presence", "*birkāyw*": "his knees" } } 43 { "verseID": "1 Kings.18.43", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֶֽל־נַעֲר֗וֹ עֲלֵֽה־נָא֙ הַבֵּ֣ט דֶּֽרֶךְ־יָ֔ם וַיַּ֙עַל֙ וַיַּבֵּ֔ט וַיֹּ֖אמֶר אֵ֣ין מְא֑וּמָה וַיֹּ֕אמֶר שֻׁ֖ב שֶׁ֥בַע פְּעָמִֽים׃", "text": "*wă-yō'mer* to-*na'ărô* *'ălēh*-*nā'* *habbēṭ* *dereḵ*-*yām* *wă-ya'al* *wă-yabbēṭ* *wă-yō'mer* *'ên* *mĕ'ûmâ* *wă-yō'mer* *šuḇ* *šeḇa'* *pĕ'āmîm*", "grammar": { "*wă-yō'mer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*na'ărô*": "common noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his servant/young man", "*'ălēh*": "qal imperative masculine singular - go up", "*nā'*": "particle of entreaty - please", "*habbēṭ*": "hiphil imperative masculine singular - look/observe", "*dereḵ*": "common noun, masculine singular construct - way of", "*yām*": "common noun, masculine singular - sea", "*wă-ya'al*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he went up", "*wă-yabbēṭ*": "waw consecutive + hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he looked", "*'ên*": "particle of negation - there is not", "*mĕ'ûmâ*": "indefinite pronoun - anything", "*šuḇ*": "qal imperative masculine singular - return", "*šeḇa'*": "cardinal number - seven", "*pĕ'āmîm*": "common noun, feminine plural - times" }, "variants": { "*na'ărô*": "his servant/his attendant/his young man", "*'ălēh*": "go up/ascend", "*habbēṭ*": "look/observe/gaze", "*dereḵ*-*yām*": "way of the sea/toward the sea", "*'ên* *mĕ'ûmâ*": "there is nothing/not anything", "*šuḇ*": "return/go back/do again" } } 44 { "verseID": "1 Kings.18.44", "source": "וֽ͏ַיְהִי֙ בַּשְּׁבִעִ֔ית וַיֹּ֗אמֶר הִנֵּה־עָ֛ב קְטַנָּ֥ה כְּכַף־אִ֖ישׁ עֹלָ֣ה מִיָּ֑ם וַיֹּ֗אמֶר עֲלֵ֨ה אֱמֹ֤ר אֶל־אַחְאָב֙ אֱסֹ֣ר וָרֵ֔ד וְלֹ֥א יַעַצָרְכָ֖ה הַגָּֽשֶׁם׃", "text": "*wă-yĕhî* in-the-*šĕḇî'ît* *wă-yō'mer* behold-*'āḇ* *qĕṭannâ* like-*kap*-*'îš* *'ōlâ* from-*yām* *wă-yō'mer* *'ălēh* *'ĕmōr* to-*'aḥ'āḇ* *'ĕsōr* and-*rēd* and-not *ya'ăṣārḵâ* the-*gāšem*", "grammar": { "*wă-yĕhî*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and it happened", "*šĕḇî'ît*": "ordinal number, feminine singular with definite article - the seventh", "*wă-yō'mer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*'āḇ*": "common noun, masculine singular - cloud", "*qĕṭannâ*": "adjective, feminine singular - small", "*kap*": "common noun, feminine singular construct - palm of", "*'îš*": "common noun, masculine singular - man", "*'ōlâ*": "qal active participle feminine singular - rising", "*yām*": "common noun, masculine singular - sea", "*'ălēh*": "qal imperative masculine singular - go up", "*'ĕmōr*": "qal imperative masculine singular - say", "*'aḥ'āḇ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Ahab", "*'ĕsōr*": "qal imperative masculine singular - harness/bind", "*rēd*": "qal imperative masculine singular - go down", "*ya'ăṣārḵâ*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - it will stop you", "*gāšem*": "common noun, masculine singular with definite article - the rain" }, "variants": { "*šĕḇî'ît*": "seventh (time)", "*'āḇ*": "cloud/dark cloud/thick cloud", "*qĕṭannâ*": "small/little", "*kap*-*'îš*": "like a man's palm/hand", "*'ōlâ*": "rising/ascending/going up", "*'ĕsōr*": "harness/bind/prepare (chariot)", "*rēd*": "go down/descend", "*ya'ăṣārḵâ*": "stop you/restrain you/detain you" } } 45 { "verseID": "1 Kings.18.45", "source": "וַיְהִ֣י ׀ עַד־כֹּ֣ה וְעַד־כֹּ֗ה וְהַשָּׁמַ֙יִם֙ הִֽתְקַדְּרוּ֙ עָבִ֣ים וְר֔וּחַ וַיְהִ֖י גֶּ֣שֶׁם גָּד֑וֹל וַיִּרְכַּ֥ב אַחְאָ֖ב וַיֵּ֥לֶךְ יִזְרְעֶֽאלָה׃", "text": "*Wayəhî* until-*kōh* *wə*-until-*kōh* *wə*-the-*šāmayim* *hitqaddərû* *ʿābîm* *wə*-*rûaḥ* *wayəhî* *gešem* *gādôl* *wayyirkab* *ʾaḥʾāb* *wayyēlek* *yizrəʿeʾlâ*", "grammar": { "*wayəhî*": "conjunction + imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and it happened/came to pass", "*kōh*": "adverb - thus/here/in this manner", "*wə*-": "conjunction - and", "*šāmayim*": "noun, masculine, plural - heavens/sky", "*hitqaddərû*": "Hitpael perfect 3rd common plural - darkened themselves/became black", "*ʿābîm*": "noun, masculine, plural - clouds", "*rûaḥ*": "noun, feminine, singular - wind/spirit", "*wayəhî*": "conjunction + imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and there was", "*gešem*": "noun, masculine, singular - rain", "*gādôl*": "adjective, masculine, singular - great/heavy", "*wayyirkab*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he rode", "*ʾaḥʾāb*": "proper noun - Ahab", "*wayyēlek*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he went", "*yizrəʿeʾlâ*": "proper noun with directional suffix - to Jezreel" }, "variants": { "*wayəhî*": "and it happened/and it came to pass/and it was", "*kōh*": "thus/so/here/this way", "*hitqaddərû*": "grew dark/became black/were covered", "*ʿābîm*": "clouds/dark masses", "*rûaḥ*": "wind/spirit/breath", "*gešem*": "rain/downpour", "*gādôl*": "great/heavy/intense" } }
• Job 37:11-14 : 11 { "verseID": "Job.37.11", "source": "אַף־בְּ֭רִי יַטְרִ֣יחַ עָ֑ב יָ֝פִ֗יץ עֲנַ֣ן אוֹרֽוֹ׃", "text": "*ʾaf-bərî yaṭrîaḥ ʿāb yāpîṣ ʿănan ʾôrô*", "grammar": { "*ʾaf*": "conjunction/particle - also/moreover/indeed", "*bərî*": "noun, masculine singular - clearness/fair weather/moisture/fatness", "*yaṭrîaḥ*": "hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - loads/burdens/wearies", "*ʿāb*": "noun, masculine singular - cloud/thick cloud", "*yāpîṣ*": "hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - scatters/disperses", "*ʿănan*": "noun, masculine singular construct - cloud of", "*ʾôrô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his light" }, "variants": { "*ʾaf*": "also/moreover/indeed/even", "*bərî*": "clearness/moisture/fair weather/fatness/saturation", "*yaṭrîaḥ*": "loads/burdens/wearies/weighs down", "*yāpîṣ*": "scatters/disperses/spreads out", "*ʿănan*": "cloud/dark cloud" } } 12 { "verseID": "Job.37.12", "source": "וְה֤וּא מְסִבּ֨וֹת ׀ מִתְהַפֵּ֣ךְ *בתחבולתו **בְּתַחְבּוּלֹתָ֣יו לְפָעֳלָ֑ם כֹּ֖ל אֲשֶׁ֥ר יְצַוֵּ֓ם ׀ עַל־פְּנֵ֖י תֵבֵ֣ל אָֽרְצָה׃", "text": "*wə-hûʾ məsibbôt miṯhappēk bə-taḥbûlōṯāyw lə-pāʿŏlām kōl ʾăšer yəṣawwēm ʿal-pənê tēbēl ʾārṣāh*", "grammar": { "*wə-hûʾ*": "conjunction + personal pronoun, 3rd masculine singular - and it", "*məsibbôt*": "noun, feminine plural - turning round/circuits/circuits", "*miṯhappēk*": "hithpael participle, masculine singular - turning itself/rotating", "*bə-taḥbûlōṯāyw*": "preposition + noun, feminine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - by his guidance/direction/steerings", "*lə-pāʿŏlām*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - for their doing/work", "*kōl*": "noun, masculine singular - all/everything", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - that/which", "*yəṣawwēm*": "piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - he commands them", "*ʿal-pənê*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - upon the face of", "*tēbēl*": "noun, feminine singular - world/inhabited land", "*ʾārṣāh*": "noun, feminine singular, with directional heh - earthward/to the earth" }, "variants": { "*məsibbôt*": "turning round/circuits/revolutions/roundabout ways", "*miṯhappēk*": "turning itself/rotating/turning this way and that", "*taḥbûlōṯāyw*": "his guidance/his directions/his steering/his plans", "*yəṣawwēm*": "commands them/orders them/instructs them", "*tēbēl*": "world/inhabited part/habitable earth" } } 13 { "verseID": "Job.37.13", "source": "אִם־לְשֵׁ֥בֶט אִם־לְאַרְצ֑וֹ אִם־לְ֝חֶ֗סֶד יַמְצִאֵֽהוּ׃", "text": "*ʾim-lə-šēbeṭ ʾim-lə-ʾarṣô ʾim-lə-ḥesed yamṣiʾēhû*", "grammar": { "*ʾim*": "conditional particle - if/whether", "*lə-šēbeṭ*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - for rod/punishment/tribe", "*ʾim*": "conditional particle - if/whether/or", "*lə-ʾarṣô*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - for his land", "*ʾim*": "conditional particle - if/whether/or", "*lə-ḥesed*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - for lovingkindness/mercy", "*yamṣiʾēhû*": "hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - he causes it to find/come" }, "variants": { "*šēbeṭ*": "rod/punishment/tribe/correction", "*ḥesed*": "lovingkindness/mercy/steadfast love/covenant faithfulness", "*yamṣiʾēhû*": "causes it to find/brings it/makes it happen" } } 14 { "verseID": "Job.37.14", "source": "הַאֲזִ֣ינָה זֹּ֣את אִיּ֑וֹב עֲ֝מֹ֗ד וְהִתְבּוֹנֵ֤ן ׀ נִפְלְא֬וֹת אֵֽל׃", "text": "*haʾăzînāh zōʾṯ ʾiyyôb ʿămōd wə-hiṯbônēn niplʾôṯ ʾēl*", "grammar": { "*haʾăzînāh*": "hiphil imperative, masculine singular - give ear/listen", "*zōʾṯ*": "demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this", "*ʾiyyôb*": "noun, proper name - Job", "*ʿămōd*": "qal imperative, masculine singular - stand/take position", "*wə-hiṯbônēn*": "conjunction + hithpolel imperative, masculine singular - and consider/consider carefully", "*niplʾôṯ*": "niphal participle, feminine plural construct - wonders/marvels of", "*ʾēl*": "noun, masculine singular - God" }, "variants": { "*haʾăzînāh*": "give ear/listen carefully/pay attention", "*ʿămōd*": "stand/stand firm/stand still/take position", "*hiṯbônēn*": "consider/consider carefully/contemplate/meditate upon", "*niplʾôṯ*": "wonders/marvels/wonderful deeds/miracles", "*ʾēl*": "God/Mighty One" } }
• Ps 25:4-5 : 4 { "verseID": "Psalms.25.4", "source": "דְּרָכֶ֣יךָ יְ֭הוָה הוֹדִיעֵ֑נִי אֹ֖רְחוֹתֶ֣יךָ לַמְּדֵֽנִי", "text": "*dĕrāḵêḵā YHWH hôdîʿēnî ʾōrĕḥôṯêḵā lammĕdēnî*", "grammar": { "*dĕrāḵêḵā*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'your ways'", "*hôdîʿēnî*": "verb, Hiphil imperative masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - 'make me know/show me'", "*ʾōrĕḥôṯêḵā*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'your paths'", "*lammĕdēnî*": "verb, Piel imperative masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - 'teach me'" }, "variants": { "*dĕrāḵêḵā*": "your ways/your roads/your courses of life", "*hôdîʿēnî*": "make me know/show me/cause me to understand", "*ʾōrĕḥôṯêḵā*": "your paths/your trails/your courses of action", "*lammĕdēnî*": "teach me/train me/instruct me" } } 5 { "verseID": "Psalms.25.5", "source": "הַדְרִ֘יכֵ֤נִי בַאֲמִתֶּ֨ךָ ׀ וְֽלַמְּדֵ֗נִי כִּֽי־אַ֭תָּה אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׁעִ֑י אוֹתְךָ֥ קִ֝וִּ֗יתִי כָּל־הַיּֽוֹם", "text": "*haḏrîḵēnî ḇaʾămittêḵā* and *lammĕdēnî kî-ʾattāh ʾĕlōhê yišʿî* you *qiwwîṯî kol-hayyôm*", "grammar": { "*haḏrîḵēnî*": "verb, Hiphil imperative masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - 'lead me/guide me'", "*ḇaʾămittêḵā*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'in your truth'", "*lammĕdēnî*": "verb, Piel imperative masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - 'teach me'", "*kî-ʾattāh*": "conjunction + pronoun, 2nd person masculine singular - 'for you'", "*ʾĕlōhê yišʿî*": "noun, masculine plural construct + noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - 'God of my salvation'", "*qiwwîṯî*": "verb, Piel perfect 1st person singular - 'I wait for/hope in'", "*kol-hayyôm*": "noun construct + definite article + noun, masculine singular - 'all the day'" }, "variants": { "*haḏrîḵēnî*": "lead me/guide me/make me walk", "*ʾămittêḵā*": "your truth/your faithfulness/your reliability", "*ʾĕlōhê yišʿî*": "God of my salvation/God of my deliverance", "*qiwwîṯî*": "I wait for/I hope in/I expect", "*kol-hayyôm*": "all day/the whole day/continually" } }
• Ps 25:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Psalms.25.8", "source": "טוֹב־וְיָשָׁ֥ר יְהוָ֑ה עַל־כֵּ֤ן יוֹרֶ֖ה חַטָּאִ֣ים בַּדָּֽרֶךְ", "text": "*ṭôḇ-wĕyāšār YHWH ʿal-kēn yôreh ḥaṭṭāʾîm baddāreḵ*", "grammar": { "*ṭôḇ-wĕyāšār*": "adjective, masculine singular + conjunction + adjective, masculine singular - 'good and upright'", "*ʿal-kēn*": "preposition + adverb - 'therefore'", "*yôreh*": "verb, Hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - 'he instructs/teaches'", "*ḥaṭṭāʾîm*": "noun, masculine plural - 'sinners'", "*baddāreḵ*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine singular - 'in the way'" }, "variants": { "*ṭôḇ*": "good/pleasant/beneficial", "*yāšār*": "upright/straight/just", "*yôreh*": "instructs/teaches/guides", "*ḥaṭṭāʾîm*": "sinners/offenders/those who miss the mark", "*dāreḵ*": "way/road/path/manner" } }
• Ps 25:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Psalms.25.12", "source": "מִי־זֶ֣ה הָ֭אִישׁ יְרֵ֣א יְהוָ֑ה י֝וֹרֶ֗נּוּ בְּדֶ֣רֶךְ יִבְחָֽר", "text": "*mî-zeh hāʾîš yĕrēʾ YHWH yôrennû bĕḏereḵ yiḇḥār*", "grammar": { "*mî-zeh*": "interrogative pronoun + demonstrative - 'who is this'", "*hāʾîš*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - 'the man'", "*yĕrēʾ*": "adjective/participle, masculine singular construct - 'fearing'", "*yôrennû*": "verb, Hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - 'he will instruct him'", "*bĕḏereḵ*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - 'in way'", "*yiḇḥār*": "verb, Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - 'he will choose'" }, "variants": { "*yĕrēʾ*": "fearing/revering/standing in awe of", "*yôrennû*": "he will instruct him/he will teach him/he will guide him", "*ḏereḵ*": "way/path/road/manner", "*yiḇḥār*": "he will choose/he selects/he prefers" } }
• Ps 68:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Psalms.68.9", "source": "אֶ֤רֶץ רָעָ֨שָׁה ׀ אַף־שָׁמַ֣יִם נָטְפוּ֮ מִפְּנֵ֢י אֱלֹ֫הִ֥ים זֶ֥ה סִינַ֑י מִפְּנֵ֥י אֱ֝לֹהִ֗ים אֱלֹהֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "*ʾereṣ* *rāʿāšâ* *ʾap*-*šāmayim* *nāṭpû* *mippənê* *ʾĕlōhîm* *zeh* *sînay* *mippənê* *ʾĕlōhîm* *ʾĕlōhê* *yiśrāʾēl*", "grammar": { "*ʾereṣ*": "feminine singular noun - 'earth/land'", "*rāʿāšâ*": "Qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - 'it trembled'", "*ʾap*": "conjunction/particle - 'also/even'", "*šāmayim*": "masculine dual noun - 'heavens'", "*nāṭpû*": "Qal perfect 3rd common plural - 'they dropped/dripped'", "*mippənê*": "preposition מִן (from) + construct of פָּנִים (face) - 'from the presence of'", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun with singular meaning - 'God'", "*zeh*": "demonstrative pronoun - 'this'", "*sînay*": "proper noun - 'Sinai'", "*mippənê*": "preposition מִן (from) + construct of פָּנִים (face) - 'from the presence of'", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun with singular meaning - 'God'", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "masculine plural construct noun - 'God of'", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - 'Israel'" }, "variants": { "*rāʿāšâ*": "trembled/quaked/shook", "*nāṭpû*": "dropped/dripped/poured down", "*zeh*": "this/this one/that" } }