2 Kings 1:11

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{ "verseID": "2 Kings.1.11", "source": "וַיָּ֜שָׁב וַיִּשְׁלַ֥ח אֵלָ֛יו שַׂר־חֲמִשִּׁ֥ים אַחֵ֖ר וַחֲמִשָּׁ֑יו וַיַּ֙עַן֙ וַיְדַבֵּ֣ר אֵלָ֔יו אִ֚ישׁ הָאֱלֹהִ֔ים כֹּֽה־אָמַ֥ר הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ מְהֵרָ֥ה רֵֽדָה׃", "text": "*wə-yāshāb* *wə-yishlaḥ* *ʾēlāyw* *sar-ḥămishshîm* *ʾaḥēr* *wə-ḥămishshāyw* *wə-yaʿan* *wə-yədabbēr* *ʾēlāyw* *ʾîsh* *hā-ʾĕlōhîm* *kōh-ʾāmar* *ha-melek* *məhērāh* *rēdāh*", "grammar": { "*wə-yāshāb*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he returned/again", "*wə-yishlaḥ*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and sent", "*ʾēlāyw*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - to him", "*sar-ḥămishshîm*": "noun, masculine singular construct + numeral - captain of fifty", "*ʾaḥēr*": "adjective, masculine singular - another", "*wə-ḥămishshāyw*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and his fifty", "*wə-yaʿan*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and answered", "*wə-yədabbēr*": "waw-consecutive + piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and spoke", "*ʾēlāyw*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - to him", "*ʾîsh*": "noun, masculine singular construct - man of", "*hā-ʾĕlōhîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the God", "*kōh-ʾāmar*": "adverb + qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - thus says", "*ha-melek*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the king", "*məhērāh*": "adverb - quickly", "*rēdāh*": "qal imperative, masculine singular - come down" }, "variants": { "*wə-yāshāb*": "again/once more/returned", "*məhērāh*": "quickly/speedily/at once", "*rēdāh*": "come down/descend" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וַיָּ֜שָׁב וַיִּשְׁלַ֥ח אֵלָ֛יו שַׂר־חֲמִשִּׁ֥ים אַחֵ֖ר וַחֲמִשָּׁ֑יו וַיַּ֙עַן֙ וַיְדַבֵּ֣ר אֵלָ֔יו אִ֚ישׁ הָאֱלֹהִ֔ים כֹּֽה־אָמַ֥ר הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ מְהֵרָ֥ה רֵֽדָה׃

Transliteration

wə-yāshāb wə-yishlaḥ ʾēlāyw sar-ḥămishshîm ʾaḥēr wə-ḥămishshāyw wə-yaʿan wə-yədabbēr ʾēlāyw ʾîsh hā-ʾĕlōhîm kōh-ʾāmar ha-melek məhērāh rēdāh

Grammar Details

• *wə-yāshāb*: waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he returned/again
• *wə-yishlaḥ*: waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and sent
• *ʾēlāyw*: preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - to him
• *sar-ḥămishshîm*: noun, masculine singular construct + numeral - captain of fifty
• *ʾaḥēr*: adjective, masculine singular - another
• *wə-ḥămishshāyw*: conjunction + noun, masculine plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and his fifty
• *wə-yaʿan*: waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and answered
• *wə-yədabbēr*: waw-consecutive + piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and spoke
• *ʾîsh*: noun, masculine singular construct - man of
• *hā-ʾĕlōhîm*: definite article + noun, masculine plural - the God
• *kōh-ʾāmar*: adverb + qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - thus says
• *ha-melek*: definite article + noun, masculine singular - the king
• *məhērāh*: adverb - quickly
• *rēdāh*: qal imperative, masculine singular - come down

Word Meanings

• *wə-yāshāb*: again/once more/returned
• *məhērāh*: quickly/speedily/at once
• *rēdāh*: come down/descend

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Once again, the king sent another captain with fifty men to Elijah. The captain approached and said to him, 'Man of God, the king says, "Come down quickly!"'

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Again also he sent unto him another captain of fifty with his fifty. And he answered and said unto him, O man of God, thus hath the king said, Come down quickly.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  Again he sent to him another captain of fifty with his fifty. And he answered and said to him, O man of God, thus says the king, Come down quickly.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Again also he sent unto him another captain of fifty with his fifty. And he answered and said unto him, O man of God, thus hath the king said, Come down quickly.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  And again he sent unto him another captain of fifty and his fifty. And he answered and said unto him, O man of God, thus hath the king said, Come down quickly.

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  Again also he sent unto him another captain of fifty with his fifty. And he answered and said unto him, O man of God, thus hath the king said, Come down quickly.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And agayne he sent another captayne ouer fyftye vnto him, with his fyftye, which answered, and sayde vnto him: Thou man of God, thus sayeth the kynge: Come downe in all the haist.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Againe also he sent vnto him another captaine ouer fiftie, with his fiftie. Who spake, and saide vnto him, O man of God, thus the King commandeth, Come downe quickely.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Againe also he sent vnto him an other captaine ouer fiftie, with his fiftie: And he spake and saide vnto him, O man of God, thus hath the king saide: Make haste, and come downe.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Again also he sent unto him another captain of fifty with his fifty. And he answered and said unto him, O man of God, thus hath the king said, Come down quickly.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Again he sent to him another captain of fifty and his fifty. He answered him, man of God, thus has the king said, Come down quickly.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And he turneth and sendeth unto him another head of fifty and his fifty, and he answereth and speaketh unto him, `O man of God, thus said the king, Haste, come down.'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And again he sent unto him another captain of fifty and his fifty. And he answered and said unto him, O man of God, thus hath the king said, Come down quickly.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And again he sent unto him another captain of fifty and his fifty. And he answered and said unto him, O man of God, thus hath the king said, Come down quickly.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Then the king sent another captain of fifty with his fifty men; and he said to Elijah, O man of God, the king says, Come down quickly.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Again he sent to him another captain of fifty and his fifty. He answered him, "Man of God, the king has said, 'Come down quickly!'"

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  The king sent another captain and his fifty soldiers to retrieve Elijah. He went up and told him,“Prophet, this is what the king says,‘Come down at once!’”

Referenced Verses

• 1 Sam 6:9 : 9 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.6.9", "source": "וּרְאִיתֶ֗ם אִם־דֶּ֨רֶךְ גְּבוּל֤וֹ יַֽעֲלֶה֙ בֵּ֣ית שֶׁ֔מֶשׁ ה֚וּא עָ֣שָׂה לָ֔נוּ אֶת־הָרָעָ֥ה הַגְּדוֹלָ֖ה הַזֹּ֑את וְאִם‪[c]‬ לֹ֗א וְיָדַ֙עְנוּ֙ כִּ֣י לֹ֤א יָדוֹ֙ נָ֣גְעָה בָּ֔נוּ מִקְרֶ֥ה ה֖וּא הָ֥יָה לָֽנוּ׃", "text": "*û-rəʾîtem* *ʾim*-*derek* *gəbûlô* *yaʿăleh* *bêt* *šemeš* *hûʾ* *ʿāśāh* *lānû* *ʾet*-*hā-rāʿāh* *ha-gədôlāh* *ha-zōʾt* *wə-ʾim* *lōʾ* *wə-yādaʿnû* *kî* *lōʾ* *yādô* *nāgəʿāh* *bānû* *miqreh* *hûʾ* *hāyāh* *lānû*", "grammar": { "*û-rəʾîtem*": "conjunction + qal perfect 2mp - and you shall see", "*ʾim*": "conditional particle - if", "*derek*": "masculine singular construct - way of", "*gəbûlô*": "masculine singular noun + 3ms suffix - its territory", "*yaʿăleh*": "qal imperfect 3ms - it goes up", "*bêt* *šemeš*": "proper noun - Beth Shemesh", "*hûʾ*": "3ms pronoun - he", "*ʿāśāh*": "qal perfect 3ms - he has done", "*lānû*": "preposition + 1cp suffix - to us", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*hā-rāʿāh*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the evil", "*ha-gədôlāh*": "definite article + adjective feminine singular - the great", "*ha-zōʾt*": "definite article + feminine singular demonstrative - this", "*wə-ʾim*": "conjunction + conditional particle - but if", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*wə-yādaʿnû*": "conjunction + qal perfect 1cp - then we shall know", "*kî*": "conjunction - that", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yādô*": "feminine singular noun + 3ms suffix - his hand", "*nāgəʿāh*": "qal perfect 3fs - touched", "*bānû*": "preposition + 1cp suffix - against us", "*miqreh*": "masculine singular noun - chance", "*hûʾ*": "3ms pronoun - it", "*hāyāh*": "qal perfect 3ms - was", "*lānû*": "preposition + 1cp suffix - to us" }, "variants": { "*derek*": "way/road/path/direction", "*gəbûlô*": "its territory/border/boundary", "*nāgəʿāh*": "touched/struck/afflicted", "*miqreh*": "chance/accident/coincidence" } }
• 1 Sam 22:17-19 : 17 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.22.17", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר הַמֶּ֡לֶךְ לָרָצִים֩ הַנִּצָּבִ֨ים עָלָ֜יו סֹ֥בּוּ וְהָמִ֣יתוּ ׀ כֹּהֲנֵ֣י יְהוָ֗ה כִּ֤י גַם־יָדָם֙ עִם־דָּוִ֔ד וְכִ֤י יָֽדְעוּ֙ כִּֽי־בֹרֵ֣חַ ה֔וּא וְלֹ֥א גָל֖וּ אֶת־*אזנו **אָזְנִ֑י וְלֹֽא־אָב֞וּ עַבְדֵ֤י הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ לִשְׁלֹ֣חַ אֶת־יָדָ֔ם לִפְגֹ֖עַ בְּכֹהֲנֵ֥י יְהוָֽה", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer* *ham-melek* *lā-rāṣîm* *han-niṣṣābîm* *ʿālāyw* *sōbbû* *wə-hāmîtû* *kōhănê* *YHWH* *kî* *gam*-*yādām* *ʿim*-*Dāwid* *wə-kî* *yādəʿû* *kî*-*bōrēaḥ* *hûʾ* *wə-lōʾ* *gālû* *ʾet*-*ʾoznî* *wə-lōʾ*-*ʾābû* *ʿabdê* *ham-melek* *lišlōaḥ* *ʾet*-*yādām* *lipgōaʿ* *bə-kōhănê* *YHWH*", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3ms - and he said", "*ham-melek*": "definite article + noun ms - the king", "*lā-rāṣîm*": "preposition + definite article + noun mp - to the runners/guards", "*han-niṣṣābîm*": "definite article + Niphal participle mp - who were standing", "*ʿālāyw*": "preposition + 3ms suffix - beside him", "*sōbbû*": "Qal imperative mp - turn", "*wə-hāmîtû*": "waw conjunction + Hiphil imperative mp - and kill", "*kōhănê*": "noun mp construct - priests of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - YHWH", "*kî*": "conjunction - because", "*gam*": "adverb - also", "*yādām*": "noun fs + 3mp suffix - their hand", "*ʿim*": "preposition - with", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*wə-kî*": "waw conjunction + conjunction - and because", "*yādəʿû*": "Qal perfect 3mp - they knew", "*kî*": "conjunction - that", "*bōrēaḥ*": "Qal participle ms - fleeing", "*hûʾ*": "personal pronoun 3ms - he", "*wə-lōʾ*": "waw conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*gālû*": "Qal perfect 3mp - they revealed", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʾoznî*": "noun fs + 1cs suffix - my ear", "*wə-lōʾ*": "waw conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*ʾābû*": "Qal perfect 3mp - they were willing", "*ʿabdê*": "noun mp construct - servants of", "*ham-melek*": "definite article + noun ms - the king", "*lišlōaḥ*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to stretch forth", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*yādām*": "noun fs + 3mp suffix - their hand", "*lipgōaʿ*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to fall upon", "*bə-kōhănê*": "preposition + noun mp construct - on priests of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - YHWH" }, "variants": { "*rāṣîm*": "runners/guards/couriers", "*niṣṣābîm*": "standing/stationed/positioned", "*sōbbû*": "turn/go around/surround", "*hāmîtû*": "kill/slay/put to death", "*gālû ʾet-ʾoznî*": "revealed to my ear/told me/informed me", "*ʾābû*": "were willing/consented/wanted", "*lišlōaḥ ʾet-yādām*": "to stretch forth their hand/to raise their hand", "*lipgōaʿ*": "to fall upon/to attack/to strike" } } 18 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.22.18", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ *לדויג **לְדוֹאֵ֔ג סֹ֣ב אַתָּ֔ה וּפְגַ֖ע בַּכֹּהֲנִ֑ים וַיִּסֹּ֞ב *דויג **דּוֹאֵ֣ג הָאֲדֹמִ֗י וַיִּפְגַּע־הוּא֙ בַּכֹּ֣הֲנִ֔ים וַיָּ֣מֶת ׀ בַּיּ֣וֹם הַה֗וּא שְׁמֹנִ֤ים וַחֲמִשָּׁה֙ אִ֔ישׁ נֹשֵׂ֖א אֵפ֥וֹד בָּֽד", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer* *ham-melek* *lə-Dôʾēg* *sōb* *ʾattâ* *û-pəgaʿ* *bak-kōhănîm* *wə-yissōb* *Dôʾēg* *hā-ʾĂdōmî* *wə-yipgaʿ*-*hûʾ* *bak-kōhănîm* *wə-yāmet* *bay-yôm* *ha-hûʾ* *šəmōnîm* *wa-ḥămiššâ* *ʾîš* *nōśēʾ* *ʾēpôd* *bād*", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3ms - and he said", "*ham-melek*": "definite article + noun ms - the king", "*lə-Dôʾēg*": "preposition + proper noun - to Doeg", "*sōb*": "Qal imperative ms - turn", "*ʾattâ*": "personal pronoun 2ms - you", "*û-pəgaʿ*": "waw conjunction + Qal imperative ms - and fall upon", "*bak-kōhănîm*": "preposition + definite article + noun mp - the priests", "*wə-yissōb*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3ms - and he turned", "*Dôʾēg*": "proper noun - Doeg", "*hā-ʾĂdōmî*": "definite article + gentilic adjective ms - the Edomite", "*wə-yipgaʿ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3ms - and he fell upon", "*hûʾ*": "personal pronoun 3ms - he", "*bak-kōhănîm*": "preposition + definite article + noun mp - the priests", "*wə-yāmet*": "waw consecutive + Hiphil imperfect 3ms - and he killed", "*bay-yôm*": "preposition + definite article + noun ms - on the day", "*ha-hûʾ*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun ms - that", "*šəmōnîm*": "number - eighty", "*wa-ḥămiššâ*": "waw conjunction + number - and five", "*ʾîš*": "noun ms - men", "*nōśēʾ*": "Qal participle ms construct - bearing/wearing", "*ʾēpôd*": "noun ms - ephod", "*bād*": "noun ms - linen" }, "variants": { "*sōb*": "turn/go around", "*pəgaʿ*": "fall upon/attack/kill", "*yipgaʿ*": "fell upon/attacked/killed", "*nōśēʾ ʾēpôd bād*": "bearing a linen ephod/wearing a linen ephod" } } 19 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.22.19", "source": "וְאֵ֨ת נֹ֤ב עִיר־הַכֹּֽהֲנִים֙ הִכָּ֣ה לְפִי־חֶ֔רֶב מֵאִישׁ֙ וְעַד־אִשָּׁ֔ה מֵעוֹלֵ֖ל וְעַד־יוֹנֵ֑ק וְשׁ֧וֹר וַחֲמ֛וֹר וָשֶׂ֖ה לְפִי־חָֽרֶב", "text": "*wə-ʾēt* *Nōb* *ʿîr*-*hak-kōhănîm* *hikkâ* *lə-pî*-*ḥereb* *mē-ʾîš* *wə-ʿad*-*ʾiššâ* *mē-ʿôlēl* *wə-ʿad*-*yônēq* *wə-šôr* *wa-ḥămôr* *wā-śeh* *lə-pî*-*ḥāreb*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾēt*": "waw conjunction + direct object marker - and", "*Nōb*": "proper noun - Nob", "*ʿîr*": "noun fs construct - city of", "*hak-kōhănîm*": "definite article + noun mp - the priests", "*hikkâ*": "Hiphil perfect 3ms - he struck", "*lə-pî*": "preposition + noun ms construct - with the edge of", "*ḥereb*": "noun fs - sword", "*mē-ʾîš*": "preposition + noun ms - from man", "*wə-ʿad*": "waw conjunction + preposition - and unto", "*ʾiššâ*": "noun fs - woman", "*mē-ʿôlēl*": "preposition + noun ms - from child", "*wə-ʿad*": "waw conjunction + preposition - and unto", "*yônēq*": "Qal participle ms - suckling", "*wə-šôr*": "waw conjunction + noun ms - and ox", "*wa-ḥămôr*": "waw conjunction + noun ms - and donkey", "*wā-śeh*": "waw conjunction + noun ms - and sheep", "*lə-pî*": "preposition + noun ms construct - with the edge of", "*ḥāreb*": "noun fs - sword" }, "variants": { "*hikkâ lə-pî-ḥereb*": "struck with the edge of the sword/destroyed by the sword", "*mē-ʾîš wə-ʿad-ʾiššâ*": "from man to woman/both men and women", "*ʿôlēl*": "child/infant", "*yônēq*": "suckling/nursing infant" } }
• Prov 29:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Proverbs.29.12", "source": "מֹ֭שֵׁל מַקְשִׁ֣יב עַל־דְּבַר־שָׁ֑קֶר כָּֽל־מְשָׁרְתָ֥יו רְשָׁעִֽים׃", "text": "*mōšēl* *maqšîḇ* *ʿal*-*dəḇar*-*šāqer* *kol*-*məšārətāyw* *rəšāʿîm*", "grammar": { "*mōšēl*": "qal participle, masculine singular - ruler/one who rules", "*maqšîḇ*": "hiphil participle, masculine singular - listening/paying attention", "*ʿal*": "preposition - to/upon", "*dəḇar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - word of", "*šāqer*": "noun, masculine singular - falsehood/lie", "*kol*": "noun, masculine singular construct - all of", "*məšārətāyw*": "piel participle, masculine plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his servants/ministers", "*rəšāʿîm*": "adjective/substantive, masculine plural - wicked/evil ones" }, "variants": { "*mōšēl*": "ruler/governor/one who rules", "*maqšîḇ*": "listening to/giving attention to/heeding", "*ʿal-dəḇar-šāqer*": "to word of falsehood/to lies/to false reports", "*kol-məšārətāyw*": "all his servants/all his ministers/all his officials", "*rəšāʿîm*": "wicked/evil/corrupt" } }
• Isa 26:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Isaiah.26.11", "source": "יְהוָ֛ה רָ֥מָה יָדְךָ֖ בַּל־יֶחֱזָי֑וּן יֶחֱז֤וּ וְיֵבֹ֙שׁוּ֙ קִנְאַת־עָ֔ם אַף־אֵ֖שׁ צָרֶ֥יךָ תֹאכְלֵֽם׃", "text": "*YHWH*, *rāmāh* *yādḵā* *bal-yeḥĕzāyûn*; *yeḥĕzû* and *yēbōšû* *qinʾat-ʿām*, also *ʾēš* *ṣāreḵā* *tōʾḵlēm*.", "grammar": { "*YHWH*": "divine name - 'YHWH'", "*rāmāh*": "qal perfect 3rd person feminine singular - 'is lifted up'", "*yādḵā*": "feminine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'your hand'", "*bal-yeḥĕzāyûn*": "adverb of negation with qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural (archaic form) - 'they do not see'", "*yeḥĕzû*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - 'they will see'", "*weyēbōšû*": "conjunction with qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - 'and they will be ashamed'", "*qinʾat-ʿām*": "feminine singular construct with masculine singular noun - 'zeal for people'", "*ʾap-ʾēš*": "conjunction with feminine singular construct - 'yea, fire of'", "*ṣāreḵā*": "masculine plural participle with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'your adversaries'", "*tōʾḵlēm*": "qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - 'it will devour them'" }, "variants": { "*rāmāh*": "lifted up/exalted/raised", "*yeḥĕzû*": "see/perceive/behold/observe", "*yēbōšû*": "be ashamed/be disappointed/be confounded", "*qinʾat*": "zeal/jealousy/ardor/passion", "*ṣāreḵā*": "adversaries/enemies/foes/opponents" } }
• Isa 32:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Isaiah.32.7", "source": "וְכֵלַ֖י כֵּלָ֣יו רָעִ֑ים ה֚וּא זִמּ֣וֹת יָעָ֔ץ לְחַבֵּ֤ל *ענוים **עֲנִיִּים֙ בְּאִמְרֵי־שֶׁ֔קֶר וּבְדַבֵּ֥ר אֶבְי֖וֹן מִשְׁפָּֽט׃", "text": "And-*kēlay* instruments-his *rāʿîm*; he *zimmôt* shall-*yāʿaṣ* to-*ḥābal* *ʿăniyîm* with-*ʾimrê*-*šeqer* and-in-*dābar* *ʾebyôn* *mišpāṭ*.", "grammar": { "*kēlay*": "masculine singular noun construct - vessels, instruments", "*kēlāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his instruments, tools", "*rāʿîm*": "adjective masculine plural - evil, bad", "*zimmôt*": "feminine plural noun - schemes, plans", "*yāʿaṣ*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - will plan, devise", "*ḥābal*": "piel infinitive construct - to destroy, ruin", "*ʿăniyîm*": "adjective masculine plural - poor, afflicted ones", "*ʾimrê*": "masculine plural noun construct - words, sayings", "*šeqer*": "masculine singular noun - lie, falsehood", "*dābar*": "piel infinitive construct with preposition - in speaking", "*ʾebyôn*": "adjective masculine singular - needy, poor", "*mišpāṭ*": "masculine singular noun - judgment, justice" }, "variants": { "*kēlay*": "vessels/instruments/tools/weapons", "*rāʿîm*": "evil/bad/wicked", "*zimmôt*": "schemes/plans/evil devices", "*yāʿaṣ*": "to plan/devise/counsel", "*ḥābal*": "to destroy/ruin/damage", "*ʿăniyîm*": "poor ones/afflicted ones/humble people", "*ʾimrê*": "words of/sayings of/speeches of", "*šeqer*": "lie/falsehood/deception", "*dābar*": "speaking/talking", "*ʾebyôn*": "needy person/poor person/beggar", "*mišpāṭ*": "judgment/justice/legal right" } }
• Jer 5:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.5.3", "source": "יְהֹוָ֗ה עֵינֶיךָ֮ הֲל֣וֹא לֶאֱמוּנָה֒ הִכִּ֤יתָה אֹתָם֙ וְֽלֹא־חָ֔לוּ כִּלִּיתָ֕ם מֵאֲנ֖וּ קַ֣חַת מוּסָ֑ר חִזְּק֤וּ פְנֵיהֶם֙ מִסֶּ֔לַע מֵאֲנ֖וּ לָשֽׁוּב׃", "text": "*YHWH*, *'ênêkā* *hălô'* for *'ĕmûnāh*? *Hikkîtā* them and not-*ḥālû*; *killîtām*, they *mē'ănû* *qaḥat* *mûsār*; they *ḥizzəqû* *pənêhem* more than *sela'*, they *mē'ănû* *lāšûb*.", "grammar": { "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh", "*'ênêkā*": "noun, dual construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your eyes", "*hălô'*": "interrogative particle - are not?/is not?", "*lə*": "preposition - to/for", "*'ĕmûnāh*": "noun, feminine singular - faithfulness/truth", "*hikkîtā*": "perfect, 2nd masculine singular, hiphil - you struck/smote", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*lō'*": "negative particle - not", "*ḥālû*": "perfect, 3rd plural - they were in pain/grieved", "*killîtām*": "perfect, 2nd masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - you destroyed/consumed them", "*mē'ănû*": "perfect, 3rd plural, piel - they refused", "*qaḥat*": "infinitive construct - to take/receive", "*mûsār*": "noun, masculine singular - discipline/instruction/correction", "*ḥizzəqû*": "perfect, 3rd plural, piel - they hardened/strengthened", "*pənêhem*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their faces", "*mi*": "preposition - from/more than", "*sela'*": "noun, masculine singular - rock/cliff", "*lāšûb*": "infinitive construct - to return/repent" }, "variants": { "*'ĕmûnāh*": "faithfulness/truth/firmness", "*hikkîtā*": "you struck/smote/hit", "*ḥālû*": "they were pained/grieved/became weak", "*killîtām*": "you destroyed/consumed/finished them", "*mē'ănû*": "they refused/rejected/were unwilling", "*mûsār*": "discipline/instruction/correction", "*ḥizzəqû*": "they hardened/strengthened/made firm", "*sela'*": "rock/cliff/crag", "*lāšûb*": "to return/repent/turn back" } }
• Matt 2:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Matthew.2.16", "source": "¶Τότε Ἡρώδης, ἰδὼν ὅτι ἐνεπαίχθη ὑπὸ τῶν μάγων, ἐθυμώθη λίαν, καὶ ἀποστείλας, ἀνεῖλεν πάντας τοὺς παῖδας τοὺς ἐν Βηθλεὲμ, καὶ ἐν πᾶσιν τοῖς ὁρίοις αὐτῆς, ἀπὸ διετοῦς καὶ κατωτέρω, κατὰ τὸν χρόνον ὃν ἠκρίβωσεν παρὰ τῶν μάγων.", "text": "Then *Hērōdēs*, *idōn hoti enepaichthē hypo tōn magōn*, *ethymōthē lian*, and *aposteilas*, *aneilen pantas tous paidas tous* in *Bēthleem*, and in all the *horiois autēs*, from *dietous* and *katōterō*, according to the *chronon* which *ēkribōsen para tōn magōn*.", "grammar": { "*Hērōdēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Herod", "*idōn*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having seen", "*hoti*": "conjunction - that", "*enepaichthē*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular - was mocked", "*hypo*": "preposition + genitive - by", "*tōn magōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of the magi", "*ethymōthē*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular - was enraged", "*lian*": "adverb - exceedingly", "*aposteilas*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having sent", "*aneilen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - killed", "*pantas*": "accusative, masculine, plural - all", "*tous paidas*": "accusative, masculine, plural - the children", "*tous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - the ones", "*Bēthleem*": "dative, feminine, singular - Bethlehem", "*horiois*": "dative, neuter, plural - borders/regions", "*autēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of it", "*dietous*": "genitive, neuter, singular - two years old", "*katōterō*": "comparative adverb - under/below", "*kata*": "preposition + accusative - according to", "*chronon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - time", "*hon*": "relative pronoun, accusative, masculine, singular - which", "*ēkribōsen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - determined exactly", "*para*": "preposition + genitive - from", "*tōn magōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of the magi" }, "variants": { "*enepaichthē*": "was mocked/was deceived/was tricked", "*ethymōthē*": "was enraged/became furious/was angry", "*aneilen*": "killed/put to death/destroyed", "*paidas*": "children/boys/male children", "*horiois*": "borders/regions/territories", "*dietous*": "two years old/two year period" } }
• Luke 22:63-64 : 63 { "verseID": "Luke.22.63", "source": "¶Καὶ οἱ ἄνδρες οἱ συνέχοντες τὸν Ἰησοῦν ἐνέπαιζον αὐτῷ, δέροντες.", "text": "And the *andres hoi synechontes ton Iēsoun enepaizon autō*, *derontes*.", "grammar": { "*andres*": "nominative masculine plural - men", "*hoi synechontes*": "nominative masculine plural present active participle with article - the ones holding", "*ton Iēsoun*": "accusative masculine singular - Jesus", "*enepaizon*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural - were mocking", "*autō*": "dative masculine singular pronoun - him", "*derontes*": "present active participle, nominative masculine plural - beating" }, "variants": { "*synechontes*": "holding/guarding/keeping in custody", "*enepaizon*": "were mocking/ridiculing/making fun of", "*derontes*": "beating/striking/flogging" } } 64 { "verseID": "Luke.22.64", "source": "Καὶ περικαλύψαντες αὐτόν, ἔτυπτον αὐτοῦ τὸ πρόσωπον, καὶ ἐπηρώτων αὐτόν, λέγοντες, Προφήτευσον, τίς ἐστιν ὁ παίσας σε;", "text": "And *perikalypsantes auton*, *etypton autou to prosōpon*, and *epērōtōn auton*, *legontes*, *Prophēteuson*, who *estin ho paisas se*?", "grammar": { "*perikalypsantes*": "aorist active participle, nominative masculine plural - having blindfolded", "*auton*": "accusative masculine singular pronoun - him", "*etypton*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural - were striking", "*autou*": "genitive masculine singular pronoun - of him/his", "*to prosōpon*": "accusative neuter singular - the face", "*epērōtōn*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural - were questioning", "*auton*": "accusative masculine singular pronoun - him", "*legontes*": "present active participle, nominative masculine plural - saying", "*Prophēteuson*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd person singular - prophesy", "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - is", "*ho paisas*": "aorist active participle with article, nominative masculine singular - the one who struck", "*se*": "accusative singular pronoun - you" }, "variants": { "*perikalypsantes*": "having blindfolded/covered/veiled", "*etypton*": "were striking/hitting/beating", "*epērōtōn*": "were questioning/interrogating/asking", "*Prophēteuson*": "prophesy/predict/tell" } }
• John 18:5-9 : 5 { "verseID": "John.18.5", "source": "Ἀπεκρίθησαν αὐτῷ, Ἰησοῦν τὸν Ναζωραῖον. Λέγει αὐτοῖς ὁ Ἰησοῦς, Ἐγώ εἰμι. Εἱστήκει δὲ καὶ Ἰούδας, ὁ παραδιδοὺς αὐτὸν, μετʼ αὐτῶν.", "text": "*Apekrithēsan autō*, *Iēsoun ton Nazōraion*. *Legei autois ho Iēsous*, *Egō eimi*. *Heistēkei de kai Ioudas*, the *paradidous auton*, *met' autōn*.", "grammar": { "*Apekrithēsan*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd person plural - they answered", "*autō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to him", "*Iēsoun*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Jesus", "*ton Nazōraion*": "accusative, masculine, singular - the Nazarene", "*Legei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - says/is saying", "*autois*": "dative, masculine, plural - to them", "*ho Iēsous*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Jesus", "*Egō eimi*": "personal pronoun + present active indicative, 1st person singular - I am", "*Heistēkei*": "pluperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - had stood/was standing", "*de*": "postpositive particle - and/but", "*kai*": "adverb - also", "*Ioudas*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Judas", "*paradidous*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - betraying", "*auton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - him", "*met'*": "preposition + genitive - with", "*autōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - them" }, "variants": { "*Apekrithēsan*": "they answered/they replied", "*Nazōraion*": "Nazarene/from Nazareth", "*Legei*": "says/tells/speaks", "*Egō eimi*": "I am/I am he", "*Heistēkei*": "had stood/was standing", "*de*": "and/but/now", "*paradidous*": "betraying/delivering up/handing over", "*met'*": "with/among" } } 6 { "verseID": "John.18.6", "source": "Ὡς οὖν εἶπεν αὐτοῖς, ὅτι Ἐγώ εἰμι, ἀπῆλθον εἰς τὰ ὀπίσω, καὶ ἔπεσον χαμαί.", "text": "*Hōs oun eipen autois*, that *Egō eimi*, *apēlthon eis ta opisō*, and *epeson chamai*.", "grammar": { "*Hōs*": "conjunction/adverb - when/as", "*oun*": "inferential particle - therefore/then", "*eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - said", "*autois*": "dative, masculine, plural - to them", "*hoti*": "conjunction - that", "*Egō eimi*": "personal pronoun + present active indicative, 1st person singular - I am", "*apēlthon*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - they went away", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - into/to", "*ta opisō*": "accusative, neuter, plural - the back parts/backward", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*epeson*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - they fell", "*chamai*": "adverb - to the ground" }, "variants": { "*Hōs*": "when/as/after", "*oun*": "therefore/then/so", "*hoti*": "that/because", "*Egō eimi*": "I am/I am he", "*apēlthon*": "they went away/they drew back/they retreated", "*eis ta opisō*": "backward/to the rear", "*epeson*": "they fell/they collapsed", "*chamai*": "to the ground/on the earth" } } 7 { "verseID": "John.18.7", "source": "Πάλιν οὖν αὐτοὺς ἐπηρώτησεν, Τίνα ζητεῖτε; Οἱ δὲ εἶπον, Ἰησοῦν τὸν Ναζωραῖον.", "text": "*Palin oun autous epērōtēsen*, Whom *zēteite*? *Hoi de eipon*, *Iēsoun ton Nazōraion*.", "grammar": { "*Palin*": "adverb - again", "*oun*": "inferential particle - therefore/then", "*autous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - them", "*epērōtēsen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - asked/questioned", "*zēteite*": "present active indicative, 2nd person plural - you seek", "*Hoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - they", "*de*": "postpositive particle - and/but", "*eipon*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - said", "*Iēsoun*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Jesus", "*ton Nazōraion*": "accusative, masculine, singular - the Nazarene" }, "variants": { "*Palin*": "again/once more", "*oun*": "therefore/then/so", "*epērōtēsen*": "asked/questioned/inquired of", "*zēteite*": "you seek/you are looking for", "*de*": "and/but/now", "*eipon*": "said/replied/answered", "*Nazōraion*": "Nazarene/from Nazareth" } } 8 { "verseID": "John.18.8", "source": "Ἀπεκρίθη Ἰησοῦς, Εἶπον ὑμῖν ὅτι ἐγώ εἰμι: εἰ οὖν ἐμὲ ζητεῖτε, ἄφετε τούτους ὑπάγειν:", "text": "*Apekrithē Iēsous*, *Eipon hymin hoti egō eimi*: if *oun eme zēteite*, *aphete toutous hypagein*:", "grammar": { "*Apekrithē*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular - answered", "*Iēsous*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Jesus", "*Eipon*": "aorist active indicative, 1st person singular - I said/told", "*hymin*": "dative, plural - to you", "*hoti*": "conjunction - that", "*egō eimi*": "personal pronoun + present active indicative, 1st person singular - I am", "*ei*": "conditional particle - if", "*oun*": "inferential particle - therefore/then", "*eme*": "accusative, singular - me", "*zēteite*": "present active indicative, 2nd person plural - you seek", "*aphete*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd person plural - allow/let", "*toutous*": "demonstrative pronoun, accusative, masculine, plural - these", "*hypagein*": "present active infinitive - to go away" }, "variants": { "*Apekrithē*": "answered/replied", "*Eipon*": "I said/I told", "*hoti*": "that/because", "*egō eimi*": "I am/I am he", "*ei*": "if/since", "*oun*": "therefore/then/so", "*zēteite*": "you seek/you are looking for", "*aphete*": "allow/let/permit", "*hypagein*": "to go away/to depart/to leave" } } 9 { "verseID": "John.18.9", "source": "Ἵνα πληρωθῇ ὁ λόγος, ὃν εἶπεν, ὅτι Οὓς δέδωκάς μοι οὐκ ἀπώλεσα ἐξ αὐτῶν οὐδένα.", "text": "So that *plērōthē ho logos*, which *eipen*, that Whom *dedōkas moi ouk apōlesa ex autōn oudena*.", "grammar": { "*hina*": "conjunction - so that/in order that", "*plērōthē*": "aorist passive subjunctive, 3rd person singular - might be fulfilled", "*ho logos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - the word/saying", "*hon*": "relative pronoun, accusative, masculine, singular - which", "*eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he said", "*hoti*": "conjunction - that", "*Hous*": "relative pronoun, accusative, masculine, plural - whom", "*dedōkas*": "perfect active indicative, 2nd person singular - you have given", "*moi*": "dative, singular - to me", "*ouk*": "negative particle - not", "*apōlesa*": "aorist active indicative, 1st person singular - I lost", "*ex*": "preposition + genitive - from/of", "*autōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - them", "*oudena*": "accusative, masculine, singular - no one/none" }, "variants": { "*hina*": "so that/in order that/that", "*plērōthē*": "might be fulfilled/might be completed", "*logos*": "word/saying/statement", "*eipen*": "he said/he spoke", "*hoti*": "that/because", "*dedōkas*": "you have given/you gave", "*apōlesa*": "I lost/I destroyed/I failed to keep", "*ex*": "from/of/out of", "*oudena*": "no one/none/not any" } } 10 { "verseID": "John.18.10", "source": "Σίμων οὖν Πέτρος ἔχων μάχαιραν εἵλκυσεν αὐτήν, καὶ ἔπαισεν τὸν τοῦ ἀρχιερέως δοῦλον, καὶ ἀπέκοψεν αὐτοῦ τὸ ὠτίον τὸ δεξιόν. Ἦν δὲ ὄνομα τῷ δούλῳ Μάλχος.", "text": "*Simōn oun Petros echōn machairan heilkysen autēn*, and *epaisen ton tou archiereōs doulon*, and *apekopsen autou to ōtion to dexion*. *Ēn de onoma tō doulō Malchos*.", "grammar": { "*Simōn*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Simon", "*oun*": "inferential particle - therefore/then", "*Petros*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Peter", "*echōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having", "*machairan*": "accusative, feminine, singular - sword", "*heilkysen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - drew", "*autēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - it", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*epaisen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - struck", "*ton tou archiereōs doulon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - the of the high priest servant", "*apekopsen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - cut off", "*autou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of him/his", "*to ōtion*": "accusative, neuter, singular - the ear", "*to dexion*": "accusative, neuter, singular - the right", "*Ēn*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - was", "*de*": "postpositive particle - and/but", "*onoma*": "nominative, neuter, singular - name", "*tō doulō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to the servant", "*Malchos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Malchus" }, "variants": { "*oun*": "therefore/then/so", "*echōn*": "having/possessing", "*machairan*": "sword/large knife", "*heilkysen*": "drew/pulled out", "*epaisen*": "struck/hit/smote", "*archiereōs*": "high priest/chief priest", "*doulon*": "servant/slave", "*apekopsen*": "cut off/severed", "*ōtion*": "ear/earlobe", "*dexion*": "right/right-hand", "*onoma*": "name/title", "*Malchos*": "Malchus (personal name)" } } 11 { "verseID": "John.18.11", "source": "Εἶπεν οὖν ὁ Ἰησοῦς τῷ Πέτρῳ, Βάλε τὴν μάχαιράν σου εἰς τὴν θήκην: τὸ ποτήριον ὃ δέδωκέν μοι ὁ Πατήρ, οὐ μὴ πίω αὐτό;", "text": "*Eipen oun ho Iēsous tō Petrō*, *Bale tēn machairan sou eis tēn thēkēn*: the *potērion ho dedōken moi ho Patēr*, *ou mē piō auto*?", "grammar": { "*Eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - said", "*oun*": "inferential particle - therefore/then", "*ho Iēsous*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Jesus", "*tō Petrō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to Peter", "*Bale*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd person singular - put", "*tēn machairan*": "accusative, feminine, singular - the sword", "*sou*": "genitive, singular - your", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - into", "*tēn thēkēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - the sheath", "*to potērion*": "accusative, neuter, singular - the cup", "*ho*": "relative pronoun, accusative, neuter, singular - which", "*dedōken*": "perfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - has given", "*moi*": "dative, singular - to me", "*ho Patēr*": "nominative, masculine, singular - the Father", "*ou mē*": "double negative - not at all/by no means", "*piō*": "aorist active subjunctive, 1st person singular - I should drink", "*auto*": "accusative, neuter, singular - it" }, "variants": { "*Eipen*": "said/spoke", "*oun*": "therefore/then/so", "*Bale*": "put/place/thrust", "*machairan*": "sword/large knife", "*eis*": "into/in", "*thēkēn*": "sheath/case/scabbard", "*potērion*": "cup/drinking vessel (figurative for suffering)", "*dedōken*": "has given/gave", "*Patēr*": "Father (referring to God)", "*ou mē*": "certainly not/by no means", "*piō*": "I should drink/I might drink" } } 12 { "verseID": "John.18.12", "source": "Ἡ οὖν σπεῖρα καὶ ὁ χιλίαρχος καὶ οἱ ὑπηρέται τῶν Ἰουδαίων συνέλαβον τὸν Ἰησοῦν, καὶ ἔδησαν αὐτόν,", "text": "The *oun speira kai ho chiliarchos kai hoi hypēretai tōn Ioudaiōn synelabon ton Iēsoun*, and *edēsan auton*,", "grammar": { "*hē oun speira*": "nominative, feminine, singular - the therefore cohort", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*ho chiliarchos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - the commander", "*hoi hypēretai*": "nominative, masculine, plural - the officers", "*tōn Ioudaiōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of the Jews", "*synelabon*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - arrested", "*ton Iēsoun*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Jesus", "*edēsan*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - bound", "*auton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - him" }, "variants": { "*oun*": "therefore/then/so", "*speira*": "cohort/detachment (Roman military unit)", "*chiliarchos*": "commander/tribune/officer (commander of a thousand)", "*hypēretai*": "officers/servants/attendants", "*Ioudaiōn*": "Jews/Judeans", "*synelabon*": "arrested/seized/took", "*edēsan*": "bound/tied" } }
• Acts 4:16-17 : 16 { "verseID": "Acts.4.16", "source": "Λέγοντες, Τί ποιήσομεν τοῖς ἀνθρώποις τούτοις; ὅτι μὲν γὰρ γνωστὸν σημεῖον γέγονεν διʼ αὐτῶν πᾶσιν τοῖς κατοικοῦσιν Ἱερουσαλὴμ φανερόν· καὶ οὐ δυνάμεθα ἀρνήσασθαι.", "text": "*Legontes*, What *poiēsomen* to the *anthrōpois* these? For *men* *gar* *gnōston* *sēmeion* *gegonen* through them to all the *katoikousin* *Ierousalēm* *phaneron*; and not *dynametha* *arnēsasthai*.", "grammar": { "*Legontes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - saying", "*poiēsomen*": "future active indicative, 1st plural - we will do", "*anthrōpois*": "dative, masculine, plural - men/people", "*men*": "particle - indeed/truly [paired with implicit δέ]", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because", "*gnōston*": "nominative, neuter, singular - known", "*sēmeion*": "nominative, neuter, singular - sign/miracle", "*gegonen*": "perfect active indicative, 3rd singular - has happened/occurred", "*katoikousin*": "present active participle, dative, masculine, plural - living/dwelling", "*Ierousalēm*": "accusative, feminine, singular - Jerusalem", "*phaneron*": "nominative, neuter, singular - evident/manifest", "*dynametha*": "present middle/passive indicative, 1st plural - we are able", "*arnēsasthai*": "aorist middle infinitive - to deny" }, "variants": { "*poiēsomen*": "shall we do/will we do", "*gnōston*": "known/notable/remarkable", "*sēmeion*": "sign/miracle/wonder", "*gegonen*": "has happened/occurred/been done", "*katoikousin*": "inhabiting/dwelling in/living in", "*phaneron*": "evident/clear/manifest/obvious", "*dynametha*": "we are able/can", "*arnēsasthai*": "to deny/refuse/disown" } } 17 { "verseID": "Acts.4.17", "source": "Ἀλλʼ ἵνα μὴ ἐπὶ πλεῖον διανεμηθῇ εἰς τὸν λαόν, ἀπειλῇ ἀπειλησώμεθα αὐτοῖς, μηκέτι λαλεῖν ἐπὶ τῷ ὀνόματι τούτῳ μηδενὶ ἀνθρώπων.", "text": "But *hina* not *epi* *pleion* *dianemēthē* to the *laon*, *apeilē* *apeilēsōmetha* them, no longer *lalein* *epi* the *onomati* this to no one of *anthrōpōn*.", "grammar": { "*hina*": "conjunction - that/so that", "*epi*": "preposition + accusative - to/on/further", "*pleion*": "accusative, neuter, comparative - more/further", "*dianemēthē*": "aorist passive subjunctive, 3rd singular - may be spread", "*laon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - people", "*apeilē*": "dative, feminine, singular - with a threat", "*apeilēsōmetha*": "aorist middle subjunctive, 1st plural - let us threaten", "*lalein*": "present active infinitive - to speak", "*epi*": "preposition + dative - on/in/about", "*onomati*": "dative, neuter, singular - name", "*anthrōpōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - men/people" }, "variants": { "*pleion*": "more/further/any more", "*dianemēthē*": "may be spread/distributed/disseminated", "*apeilē* *apeilēsōmetha*": "let us strictly threaten/threaten with a threat [Hebraism]", "*lalein*": "to speak/talk/preach", "*epi*": "on/in/about/concerning" } }