2 Samuel 12:21

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{ "verseID": "2Samuel.12.21", "source": "וַיֹּאמְר֤וּ עֲבָדָיו֙ אֵלָ֔יו מָֽה־הַדָּבָ֥ר הַזֶּ֖ה אֲשֶׁ֣ר עָשִׂ֑יתָה בַּעֲב֞וּר הַיֶּ֤לֶד חַי֙ צַ֣מְתָּ וַתֵּ֔בְךְּ וְכַֽאֲשֶׁר֙ מֵ֣ת הַיֶּ֔לֶד קַ֖מְתָּ וַתֹּ֥אכַל לָֽחֶם׃", "text": "And *wə-yōʾmərû* *ʿăbādāyw* to him, what is this *dābār* which *ʿāśîtā*? For sake of the *yeled* *ḥay* *ṣamtā* and *wə-tēbək*, and as *wə-kaʾăšer* *mēt* the *yeled*, *qamtā* and *wə-tōʾkal* *lāḥem*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmərû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they said", "*ʿăbādāyw*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his servants", "*dābār*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the thing/matter/word", "*ʿāśîtā*": "Qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - you have done", "*yeled*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the child", "*ḥay*": "adjective, masculine singular - living/alive", "*ṣamtā*": "Qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - you fasted", "*wə-tēbək*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - and you wept", "*wə-kaʾăšer*": "waw conjunction + preposition + relative pronoun - and when/as", "*mēt*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - died", "*qamtā*": "Qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - you arose", "*wə-tōʾkal*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - and you ate", "*lāḥem*": "noun, masculine singular - bread/food" }, "variants": { "*dābār*": "thing/matter/word/action", "*ʿāśîtā*": "you have done/performed/accomplished", "*ḥay*": "living/alive/life" } }

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Other Translations

  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    His attendants asked him, 'Why are you acting this way? While the child was alive, you fasted and wept, but now that the child is dead, you get up and eat!'

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    Then said his servants unto him, What thing is this that thou hast done? thou didst fast and weep for the child, while it was alive; but when the child was dead, thou didst rise and eat bread.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    His servants said to him, What is this you have done? You fasted and wept for the child while he was alive; but when the child died, you arose and ate.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    Then said his servants unto him, What thing is this that thou hast done? thou didst fast and weep for the child, while it was alive; but when the child was dead, thou didst rise and eat bread.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    Then said his servants unto him, What thing is this that thou hast done? thou didst fast and weep for the child, while it was alive; but when the child was dead, thou didst rise and eat bread.

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    Then said his servants unto him, What thing is this that thou hast done? thou didst fast and weep for the child, while it was alive; but when the child was dead, thou didst rise and eat bread.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    Then sayde his seruauntes vnto him: What maner of thinge is this that thou doest? Whan the childe was alyue, thou fastedst and weptest: but now that it is deed, thou stodest up and eatest?

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Then saide his seruants vnto him, What thing is this, that thou hast done? Thou diddest fast and weepe for the childe while it was aliue, but when the childe was dead, thou diddest rise vp, and eate meate.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Then said his seruauntes vnto him: What thing is this that thou hast done? Thou diddest fast & weepe for the childe while it was alyue, & assoone as it was dead, thou diddest ryse vp & eate meate.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    Then said his servants unto him, What thing [is] this that thou hast done? thou didst fast and weep for the child, [while it was] alive; but when the child was dead, thou didst rise and eat bread.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    Then said his servants to him, What thing is this that you have done? you did fast and weep for the child, while it was alive; but when the child was dead, you did rise and eat bread.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    And his servants say unto him, `What `is' this thing thou hast done? because of the living lad thou hast fasted and dost weep, and when the lad is dead thou hast risen and dost eat bread.'

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Then said his servants unto him, What thing is this that thou hast done? thou didst fast and weep for the child, while it was alive; but when the child was dead, thou didst rise and eat bread.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Then said his servants unto him, What thing is this that thou hast done? thou didst fast and weep for the child, while it was alive; but when the child was dead, thou didst rise and eat bread.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    Then his servants said to him, Why have you been acting in this way? you were weeping and going without food while the child was still living; but when the child was dead, you got up and had a meal.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    Then his servants said to him, "What is this that you have done? You fasted and wept for the child while he was alive; but when the child was dead, you rose up and ate bread."

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    His servants said to him,“What is this that you have done? While the child was still alive, you fasted and wept. Once the child was dead you got up and ate food!”

Referenced Verses

  • 1 Cor 2:15 : 15 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.2.15", "source": "Ὁ δὲ πνευματικὸς ἀνακρίνει μὲν πάντα, αὐτὸς δὲ ὑπʼ οὐδενὸς ἀνακρίνεται.", "text": "The but (*de*) *pneumatikos* *anakrinei* indeed (*men*) all things (*panta*), himself but (*de*) by (*hyp'*) no one (*oudenos*) is *anakrinetai*.", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and/now", "*pneumatikos*": "nominative masculine singular adjective - spiritual person", "*anakrinei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - examines/discerns", "*men*": "particle - indeed/on the one hand [contrasted with following de]", "*panta*": "accusative neuter plural - all things", "*hyp'*": "preposition with genitive (elided form of hypo) - by/under", "*oudenos*": "genitive masculine singular - no one/none", "*anakrinetai*": "present passive indicative, 3rd person singular - is examined/discerned" }, "variants": { "*pneumatikos*": "spiritual person/one who has the Spirit", "*anakrinei*": "examines/discerns/judges/evaluates", "*anakrinetai*": "is examined/discerned/judged/evaluated" } }

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

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    14{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.12.14", "source": "אֶ֗פֶס כִּֽי־נִאֵ֤ץ נִאַ֙צְתָּ֙ אֶת־אֹיְבֵ֣י יְהוָ֔ה בַּדָּבָ֖ר הַזֶּ֑ה גַּ֗ם הַבֵּ֛ן הַיִּלּ֥וֹד לְךָ֖ מ֥וֹת יָמֽוּת", "text": "*ʾepes kî-niʾēṣ niʾaṣtā ʾet-ʾōyəbê YHWH ba-ddābār ha-zzeh gam ha-bēn ha-yillôd ləkā môt yāmût*", "grammar": { "*ʾepes*": "noun/conjunction - nevertheless/however", "*kî*": "conjunction - because", "*niʾēṣ niʾaṣtā*": "Piel infinitive absolute + Piel perfect 2nd masculine singular - you have utterly scorned", "*ʾet-ʾōyəbê*": "direct object marker + noun, masculine plural construct - the enemies of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - YHWH/the LORD", "*ba-ddābār*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - by this thing", "*ha-zzeh*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this", "*gam*": "conjunction/particle - also", "*ha-bēn*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the son", "*ha-yillôd*": "definite article + Niphal participle masculine singular - the one born", "*ləkā*": "preposition + suffix 2nd masculine singular - to you", "*môt yāmût*": "Qal infinitive absolute + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he will surely die" }, "variants": { "*ʾepes*": "nevertheless/however/notwithstanding", "*niʾēṣ niʾaṣtā*": "you have utterly scorned/despised/blasphemed", "*ʾet-ʾōyəbê YHWH*": "the enemies of YHWH (there may be a textual issue here; some read 'you have given great occasion to the enemies of YHWH to blaspheme' or 'you have utterly despised YHWH')", "*môt yāmût*": "he will surely die/he must certainly die" } }

    15{ "verseID": "2Samuel.12.15", "source": "וַיֵּ֥לֶךְ נָתָ֖ן אֶל־בֵּית֑וֹ וַיִּגֹּ֣ף יְהוָ֗ה אֶת־הַיֶּ֜לֶד אֲשֶׁ֨ר יָלְדָ֧ה אֵֽשֶׁת־אוּרִיָּ֛ה לְדָוִ֖ד וַיֵּאָנַֽשׁ׃", "text": "And *wə-yēlek* *Nātān* unto *bêtô* and *wə-yiggōp* *YHWH* the *yeled* which *yāldâ* *ʾēšet-ʾÛriyyâ* to *Dāwid* and *wə-yēʾānāš*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yēlek*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he went", "*Nātān*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Nathan", "*bêtô*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his house", "*wə-yiggōp*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he struck", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD", "*yeled*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the child", "*yāldâ*": "Qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - she had borne", "*ʾēšet-ʾÛriyyâ*": "noun construct - wife of Uriah", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*wə-yēʾānāš*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he became sick" }, "variants": { "*wə-yiggōp*": "struck/afflicted/plagued", "*wə-yēʾānāš*": "became sick/grew ill/became mortal ill" } }

    16{ "verseID": "2Samuel.12.16", "source": "וַיְבַקֵּ֥שׁ דָּוִ֛ד אֶת־הָאֱלֹהִ֖ים בְּעַ֣ד הַנָּ֑עַר וַיָּ֤צָם דָּוִד֙ צ֔וֹם וּבָ֥א וְלָ֖ן וְשָׁכַ֥ב אָֽרְצָה׃", "text": "And *wə-yəbaqqēš* *Dāwid* *ʾet-hāʾĕlōhîm* for *bəʿad* the *naʿar* and *wə-yāṣom* *Dāwid* *ṣôm* and *û-bāʾ* and *wə-lān* and *wə-šākab* *ʾārṣâ*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yəbaqqēš*": "waw consecutive + Piel imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he sought", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*ʾet-hāʾĕlōhîm*": "direct object marker + noun, masculine plural with definite article - God", "*bəʿad*": "preposition - for/on behalf of", "*naʿar*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the boy/child/youth", "*wə-yāṣom*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he fasted", "*ṣôm*": "noun, masculine singular - fast", "*û-bāʾ*": "waw consecutive + Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - and he came", "*wə-lān*": "waw consecutive + Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - and he spent the night", "*wə-šākab*": "waw consecutive + Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - and he lay", "*ʾārṣâ*": "noun, feminine singular + directional he - to the ground" }, "variants": { "*bəʿad*": "for/on behalf of/because of", "*naʿar*": "boy/child/youth", "*ṣôm*": "fast/fasting/abstention from food" } }

    17{ "verseID": "2Samuel.12.17", "source": "וַיָּקֻ֜מוּ זִקְנֵ֤י בֵיתוֹ֙ עָלָ֔יו לַהֲקִימ֖וֹ מִן־הָאָ֑רֶץ וְלֹ֣א אָבָ֔ה וְלֹֽא־בָרָ֥א אִתָּ֖ם לָֽחֶם׃", "text": "And *wə-yāqūmû* *ziqnê* *bêtô* upon him to *lə-hăqîmô* from the *ʾāreṣ* and not *ʾābâ* and not *bārāʾ* with them *lāḥem*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yāqūmû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they arose", "*ziqnê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - elders of", "*bêtô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his house", "*lə-hăqîmô*": "preposition + Hiphil infinitive construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - to raise him", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the earth/ground", "*ʾābâ*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he was willing", "*bārāʾ*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he ate", "*lāḥem*": "noun, masculine singular - bread/food" }, "variants": { "*ziqnê*": "elders/old men", "*ʾābâ*": "was willing/consented/desired", "*bārāʾ*": "ate/dined/consumed" } }

    18{ "verseID": "2Samuel.12.18", "source": "וַיְהִ֛י בַּיּ֥וֹם הַשְּׁבִיעִ֖י וַיָּ֣מָת הַיָּ֑לֶד וַיִּֽרְאוּ֩ עַבְדֵ֨י דָוִ֜ד לְהַגִּ֥יד ל֣וֹ ׀ כִּי־מֵ֣ת הַיֶּ֗לֶד כִּ֤י אָֽמְרוּ֙ הִנֵּה֩ בִהְי֨וֹת הַיֶּ֜לֶד חַ֗י דִּבַּ֤רְנוּ אֵלָיו֙ וְלֹא־שָׁמַ֣ע בְּקוֹלֵ֔נוּ וְאֵ֨יךְ נֹאמַ֥ר אֵלָ֛יו מֵ֥ת הַיֶּ֖לֶד וְעָשָׂ֥ה רָעָֽה׃", "text": "And *wə-yəhî* on the *yôm* the *šəbîʿî* and *wə-yāmot* the *yāled*. And *wə-yîrəʾû* *ʿabdê* *Dāwid* to *lə-haggîd* to him that *kî-mēt* the *yeled* because *kî ʾāmərû*, behold, in *bi-həyôt* the *yeled* *ḥay* *dibbarnû* to him and not *šāmaʿ* to our *bəqôlēnû*, and how *wə-ʾêk* *nōʾmar* to him *mēt* the *yeled* and *wə-ʿāśâ* *rāʿâ*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yəhî*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and it happened/was", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the day", "*šəbîʿî*": "adjective, masculine singular with definite article - the seventh", "*wə-yāmot*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he died", "*yāled*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the child", "*wə-yîrəʾû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they feared", "*ʿabdê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - servants of", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*lə-haggîd*": "preposition + Hiphil infinitive construct - to tell", "*kî-mēt*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - that died", "*kî ʾāmərû*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 3rd common plural - because they said", "*bi-həyôt*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - in being", "*ḥay*": "adjective, masculine singular - living/alive", "*dibbarnû*": "Piel perfect 1st common plural - we spoke", "*šāmaʿ*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he listened", "*bəqôlēnû*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular with 1st common plural suffix - to our voice", "*wə-ʾêk*": "conjunction + interrogative - and how", "*nōʾmar*": "Qal imperfect 1st common plural - we will say", "*mēt*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - died", "*wə-ʿāśâ*": "waw consecutive + Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - and he will do", "*rāʿâ*": "adjective, feminine singular - evil/harm" }, "variants": { "*wə-yîrəʾû*": "feared/were afraid/were reluctant", "*mēt*": "died/dead/is dead", "*rāʿâ*": "evil/harm/injury/something bad" } }

    19{ "verseID": "2Samuel.12.19", "source": "וַיַּ֣רְא דָּוִ֗ד כִּ֤י עֲבָדָיו֙ מִֽתְלַחֲשִׁ֔ים וַיָּ֥בֶן דָּוִ֖ד כִּ֣י מֵ֣ת הַיָּ֑לֶד וַיֹּ֨אמֶר דָּוִ֧ד אֶל־עֲבָדָ֛יו הֲמֵ֥ת הַיֶּ֖לֶד וַיֹּ֥אמְרוּ מֵֽת׃", "text": "And *wə-yarəʾ* *Dāwid* that *kî ʿăbādāyw* *mitlaḥăšîm* and *wə-yāben* *Dāwid* that *kî mēt* the *yāled*. And *wə-yōʾmer* *Dāwid* to *ʿăbādāyw*, *hă-mēt* the *yeled*? And *wə-yōʾmərû*, *mēt*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yarəʾ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he saw", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*kî ʿăbādāyw*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - that his servants", "*mitlaḥăšîm*": "Hithpael participle masculine plural - whispering among themselves", "*wə-yāben*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he understood", "*kî mēt*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - that died", "*yāled*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the child", "*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*ʿăbādāyw*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his servants", "*hă-mēt*": "interrogative particle + Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - is dead", "*wə-yōʾmərû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they said", "*mēt*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he is dead" }, "variants": { "*mitlaḥăšîm*": "whispering/muttering/speaking quietly among themselves", "*mēt*": "dead/died/is dead" } }

    20{ "verseID": "2Samuel.12.20", "source": "וַיָּקָם֩ דָּוִ֨ד מֵהָאָ֜רֶץ וַיִּרְחַ֣ץ וַיָּ֗סֶךְ וַיְחַלֵּף֙ שִׂמְלֹתָ֔יו וַיָּבֹ֥א בֵית־יְהוָ֖ה וַיִּשְׁתָּ֑חוּ וַיָּבֹא֙ אֶל־בֵּית֔וֹ וַיִּשְׁאַ֕ל וַיָּשִׂ֥ימוּ ל֛וֹ לֶ֖חֶם וַיֹּאכַֽל׃", "text": "And *wə-yāqom* *Dāwid* from the *ʾāreṣ* and *wə-yirḥaṣ* and *wə-yāsek* and *wə-yəḥallēp* *śimlōtāw* and *wə-yābōʾ* *bêt-YHWH* and *wə-yištāḥû*. And *wə-yābōʾ* to *bêtô* and *wə-yišʾal* and *wə-yāśîmû* for him *leḥem* and *wə-yōʾkal*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yāqom*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he arose", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the ground/earth", "*wə-yirḥaṣ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he washed", "*wə-yāsek*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he anointed", "*wə-yəḥallēp*": "waw consecutive + Piel imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he changed", "*śimlōtāw*": "noun, feminine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his garments/clothes", "*wə-yābōʾ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he came/entered", "*bêt-YHWH*": "noun construct + divine name - house of YHWH", "*wə-yištāḥû*": "waw consecutive + Hishtaphel imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he worshipped/bowed down", "*bêtô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his house", "*wə-yišʾal*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he asked", "*wə-yāśîmû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they set/placed", "*leḥem*": "noun, masculine singular - bread/food", "*wə-yōʾkal*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he ate" }, "variants": { "*wə-yāsek*": "anointed himself/applied oil/put on oil", "*śimlōtāw*": "garments/clothes/raiment", "*wə-yištāḥû*": "worshipped/bowed down/prostrated himself", "*leḥem*": "bread/food/meal" } }

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    22{ "verseID": "2Samuel.12.22", "source": "וַיֹּ֕אמֶר בְּעוֹד֙ הַיֶּ֣לֶד חַ֔י צַ֖מְתִּי וָֽאֶבְכֶּ֑ה כִּ֤י אָמַ֙רְתִּי֙ מִ֣י יוֹדֵ֔עַ וְחַנַּ֥נִי יְהוָ֖ה וְחַ֥י הַיָּֽלֶד׃", "text": "And *wə-yōʾmer*, while *bəʿôd* the *yeled* *ḥay*, *ṣamtî* and *wā-ʾebkeh* because *kî ʾāmartî*, who *mî yôdēaʿ* and *wə-ḥannanî* *YHWH* and will live *wə-ḥay* the *yāled*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*bəʿôd*": "preposition + adverb - while yet/still", "*yeled*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the child", "*ḥay*": "adjective, masculine singular - living/alive", "*ṣamtî*": "Qal perfect 1st common singular - I fasted", "*wā-ʾebkeh*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 1st common singular - and I wept", "*kî ʾāmartî*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 1st common singular - because I said", "*mî yôdēaʿ*": "interrogative pronoun + Qal participle masculine singular - who knows", "*wə-ḥannanî*": "waw consecutive + Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular with 1st common singular suffix - and he will be gracious to me", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*wə-ḥay*": "waw consecutive + Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - and will live", "*yāled*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the child" }, "variants": { "*bəʿôd*": "while/yet/still", "*wə-ḥannanî*": "be gracious to me/show favor to me/have mercy on me", "*wə-ḥay*": "and will live/and may live/and let live" } }

    23{ "verseID": "2Samuel.12.23", "source": "וְעַתָּ֣ה ׀ מֵ֗ת לָ֤מָּה זֶּה֙ אֲנִ֣י צָ֔ם הַאוּכַ֥ל לַהֲשִׁיב֖וֹ ע֑וֹד אֲנִי֙ הֹלֵ֣ךְ אֵלָ֔יו וְה֖וּא לֹֽא־יָשׁ֥וּב אֵלָֽי׃", "text": "And now *wə-ʿattâ* he is *mēt*, why *lāmmâ zeh* I *ʾănî* *ṣām*? Am I able *ha-ʾûkal* to bring him back *lə-hăšîbô* again *ʿôd*? I *ʾănî* am *hōlēk* to him, but he *wə-hûʾ* will not *lōʾ-yāšûb* to me.", "grammar": { "*wə-ʿattâ*": "waw conjunction + adverb - and now", "*mēt*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he is dead", "*lāmmâ zeh*": "interrogative + demonstrative pronoun - why this", "*ʾănî*": "pronoun, 1st common singular - I", "*ṣām*": "Qal participle masculine singular - fasting", "*ha-ʾûkal*": "interrogative particle + Qal imperfect 1st common singular - can I/am I able", "*lə-hăšîbô*": "preposition + Hiphil infinitive construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - to bring him back/return him", "*ʿôd*": "adverb - again/still/yet", "*hōlēk*": "Qal participle masculine singular - going", "*wə-hûʾ*": "waw conjunction + pronoun, 3rd masculine singular - and he", "*lōʾ-yāšûb*": "negative particle + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - will not return" }, "variants": { "*mēt*": "dead/died/is dead", "*ṣām*": "fasting/abstaining from food", "*hōlēk*": "going/walking/departing", "*yāšûb*": "return/come back/turn back" } }

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    11{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.1.11", "source": "וַיַּחֲזֵ֥ק דָּוִ֛ד *בבגדו **בִּבְגָדָ֖יו וַיִּקְרָעֵ֑ם וְגַ֥ם כָּל־הָאֲנָשִׁ֖ים אֲשֶׁ֥ר אִתּֽוֹ׃", "text": "And *wayyaḥăzēq* *dāwid* in *bəgādāyw* and *wayyiqrāʿēm* and also all the *ʾănāšîm* who *ʾittô*.", "grammar": { "*wayyaḥăzēq*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he seized", "*dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*bəgādāyw*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his clothes", "*wayyiqrāʿēm*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - and he tore them", "*ʾănāšîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the men", "*ʾittô*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - with him" }, "variants": { "*wayyaḥăzēq bibgādāyw*": "he seized his clothes/he took hold of his garments", "*wayyiqrāʿēm*": "he tore them/he rent them", "*ʾănāšîm*": "men/people" } }

    12{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.1.12", "source": "וַֽיִּסְפְּדוּ֙ וַיִּבְכּ֔וּ וַיָּצֻ֖מוּ עַד־הָעָ֑רֶב עַל־שָׁא֞וּל וְעַל־יְהוֹנָתָ֣ן בְּנ֗וֹ וְעַל־עַ֤ם יְהוָה֙ וְעַל־בֵּ֣ית יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל כִּ֥י נָפְל֖וּ בֶּחָֽרֶב׃ ס", "text": "And *wayyispədû* and *wayyibkû* and *wayyāṣūmû* until the *ʿāreb* for *šāʾûl* and for *yəhônātān* his son and for *ʿam* *YHWH* and for *bêt* *yiśrāʾēl* because *nāplû* by the *ḥāreb*.", "grammar": { "*wayyispədû*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they mourned/lamented", "*wayyibkû*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they wept", "*wayyāṣūmû*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they fasted", "*ʿāreb*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the evening", "*šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul", "*yəhônātān*": "proper noun - Jonathan", "*ʿam*": "noun, masculine singular construct - people of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/LORD", "*bêt*": "noun, masculine singular construct - house of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*nāplû*": "perfect, 3rd common plural - they fell", "*ḥāreb*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the sword" }, "variants": { "*wayyispədû*": "they mourned/they lamented/they wailed", "*wayyibkû*": "they wept/they cried", "*wayyāṣūmû*": "they fasted/they abstained from food", "*ʿam YHWH*": "people of YHWH/the LORD's people", "*bêt yiśrāʾēl*": "house of Israel/the Israelite nation", "*nāplû beḥāreb*": "they fell by the sword/they were killed in battle" } }

  • 31{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.13.31", "source": "‫ וַיָּ֧קָם הַמֶּ֛לֶךְ וַיִּקְרַ֥ע אֶת־בְּגָדָ֖יו וַיִּשְׁכַּ֣ב אָ֑רְצָה וְכָל־עֲבָדָ֥יו נִצָּבִ֖ים קְרֻעֵ֥י בְגָדִֽים׃ ס ‬", "text": "And-*wayyāqām* the-*melekh* and-*wayyiqraʿ* *ʾet*-*bəgādāyw* and-*wayyiškav* *ʾārṣâ* and-all-*ʿăvādāyw* *niṣṣāvîm* *qəruʿê* *vəgādîm*", "grammar": { "*wayyāqām*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he arose", "*melekh*": "masculine singular with definite article - the king", "*wayyiqraʿ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he tore", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*bəgādāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his clothes", "*wayyiškav*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he lay down", "*ʾārṣâ*": "feminine singular with directional he - to the ground", "*ʿăvādāyw*": "masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his servants", "*niṣṣāvîm*": "niphal participle, masculine plural - standing", "*qəruʿê*": "passive participle, masculine plural construct - torn of", "*vəgādîm*": "masculine plural - clothes/garments" }, "variants": { "*niṣṣāvîm*": "standing/stationed/positioned", "*qəruʿê*": "torn/rent/ripped" } }

  • 36{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.13.36", "source": "‫ וַיְהִ֣י ׀ כְּכַלֹּת֣וֹ לְדַבֵּ֗ר וְהִנֵּ֤ה בְנֵֽי־הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ בָּ֔אוּ וַיִּשְׂא֥וּ קוֹלָ֖ם וַיִּבְכּ֑וּ וְגַם־הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ וְכָל־עֲבָדָ֔יו בָּכ֕וּ בְּכִ֖י גָּד֥וֹל מְאֹֽד׃ ‬", "text": "And-*wayəhî* as-*kəkallōtô* to-*dabbēr* and-behold *bənê*-the-*melekh* *bāʾû* and-*wayyiśʾû* *qôlām* and-*wayyivkû* and-also-the-*melekh* and-all-*ʿăvādāyw* *bākhû* *bəkhî* *gādôl* *məʾōd*", "grammar": { "*wayəhî*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it happened", "*kəkallōtô*": "preposition kaph + piel infinitive construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - as he finished", "*dabbēr*": "piel infinitive construct - to speak", "*bənê*": "masculine plural construct - sons of", "*melekh*": "masculine singular with definite article - the king", "*bāʾû*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural - they came", "*wayyiśʾû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd plural - and they lifted", "*qôlām*": "masculine singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their voice", "*wayyivkû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd plural - and they wept", "*melekh*": "masculine singular with definite article - the king", "*ʿăvādāyw*": "masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his servants", "*bākhû*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural - they wept", "*bəkhî*": "masculine singular - weeping", "*gādôl*": "masculine singular - great", "*məʾōd*": "adverb - very/exceedingly" }, "variants": { "*bəkhî*": "weeping/crying/lamentation", "*gādôl*": "great/large/loud", "*məʾōd*": "very/exceedingly/intensely" } }

  • 28{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.19.28", "source": "וַיְרַגֵּ֣ל בְּעַבְדְּךָ֔ אֶל־אֲדֹנִ֖י הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ וַאדֹנִ֤י הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ כְּמַלְאַ֣ךְ הָאֱלֹהִ֔ים וַעֲשֵׂ֥ה הַטּ֖וֹב בְּעֵינֶֽיךָ׃", "text": "*wə-yəraggēl* *bə-ʿabdəkhā* *ʾel*-*ʾădōnî* the *melekh* *wa-ʾdōnî* the *melekh* *kə-malʾakh* the *hā-ʾĕlōhîm* *wa-ʿăśēh* the *ṭôb* *bə-ʿêneykhā*", "grammar": { "*wə-yəraggēl*": "conjunction + piel imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he slandered", "*bə-ʿabdəkhā*": "preposition + noun masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - against your servant", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to/unto", "*ʾădōnî*": "noun masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my lord", "*melekh*": "noun masculine singular absolute - king", "*wa-ʾdōnî*": "conjunction + noun masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - and my lord", "*kə-malʾakh*": "preposition + noun masculine singular construct - like a messenger/angel of", "*hā-ʾĕlōhîm*": "article + noun masculine plural - the God", "*wa-ʿăśēh*": "conjunction + qal imperative masculine singular - and do", "*ṭôb*": "adjective masculine singular absolute - good", "*bə-ʿêneykhā*": "preposition + noun feminine dual construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - in your eyes" }, "variants": { "*yəraggēl*": "slandered/told tales/spied/brought malicious accusations", "*malʾakh*": "messenger/angel", "*hā-ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/the gods", "*ṭôb*": "good/right/pleasing" } }

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    20{ "verseID": "1 Kings.3.20", "source": "וַתָּקָם֩ בְּת֨וֹךְ הַלַּ֜יְלָה וַתִּקַּ֧ח אֶת־בְּנִ֣י מֵֽאֶצְלִ֗י וַאֲמָֽתְךָ֙ יְשֵׁנָ֔ה וַתַּשְׁכִּיבֵ֖הוּ בְּחֵיקָ֑הּ וְאֶת־בְּנָ֥הּ הַמֵּ֖ת הִשְׁכִּ֥יבָה בְחֵיקִֽי׃", "text": "And she *wattāqām* in-middle of-the-*laylāh* and she *wattiqqaḥ* *ʾet*-my son from-beside me and-your *ʾāmâ* *yĕšēnāh*, and she *wattaškîbēhû* in-her bosom, and-*ʾet*-her son the-*mēt* she *hiškîbāh* in-my bosom.", "grammar": { "*wattāqām*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and she arose", "*bĕtôk*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - in the middle of", "*hallaylāh*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the night", "*wattiqqaḥ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and she took", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*bĕnî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my son", "*mēʾeṣlî*": "preposition + preposition with 1st person singular suffix - from beside me", "*waʾămātĕkā*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - and your maidservant", "*yĕšēnāh*": "adjective, feminine singular - asleep/sleeping", "*wattaškîbēhû*": "waw consecutive + Hiphil imperfect, 3rd feminine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and she laid him", "*bĕḥêqāh*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular with 3rd feminine singular suffix - in her bosom", "*bĕnāh*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her son", "*hammēt*": "definite article + adjective, masculine singular - the dead", "*hiškîbāh*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd feminine singular - she laid", "*bĕḥêqî*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - in my bosom" }, "variants": { "*ʾāmâ*": "maidservant/handmaid/female servant", "*yĕšēnāh*": "asleep/sleeping", "*ḥêq*": "bosom/lap/embrace" } }

    21{ "verseID": "1 Kings.3.21", "source": "וָאָקֻ֥ם בַּבֹּ֛קֶר לְהֵינִ֥יק אֶת־בְּנִ֖י וְהִנֵּה־מֵ֑ת וָאֶתְבּוֹנֵ֤ן אֵלָיו֙ בַּבֹּ֔קֶר וְהִנֵּ֛ה לֹֽא־הָיָ֥ה בְנִ֖י אֲשֶׁ֥ר יָלָֽדְתִּי׃", "text": "And I *wāʾāqum* in-the-*bōqer* to-*lĕhênîq* *ʾet*-my son, and-behold-*mēt*; and I *wāʾetbônēn* to him in-the-*bōqer*, and-behold not-*hāyāh* my son whom I *yālādtî*.", "grammar": { "*wāʾāqum*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 1st person singular - and I arose", "*babbōqer*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the morning", "*lĕhênîq*": "preposition + Hiphil infinitive construct - to nurse/to give suck", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*bĕnî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my son", "*wĕhinnēh*": "conjunction + demonstrative particle - and behold", "*mēt*": "adjective, masculine singular - dead", "*wāʾetbônēn*": "waw consecutive + Hithpael imperfect, 1st person singular - and I examined closely", "*ʾēlāyw*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - at him", "*lōʾ-hāyāh*": "negative particle + Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - was not", "*bĕnî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my son", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - whom", "*yālādtî*": "Qal perfect, 1st person singular - I bore/gave birth to" }, "variants": { "*lĕhênîq*": "to nurse/to breastfeed/to suckle", "*wāʾetbônēn*": "I examined closely/I looked carefully/I observed intently" } }

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    22{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.28.22", "source": "וְעַתָּ֗ה שְׁמַֽע־נָ֤א גַם־אַתָּה֙ בְּק֣וֹל שִׁפְחָתֶ֔ךָ וְאָשִׂ֧מָה לְפָנֶ֛יךָ פַּת־לֶ֖חֶם וֶאֱכ֑וֹל וִיהִ֤י בְךָ֙ כֹּ֔חַ כִּ֥י תֵלֵ֖ךְ בַּדָּֽרֶךְ׃", "text": "And now, *šəmaʿ*-*nāʾ* also-you to *qôl* *šipḥāteḵā*, and let me *wəʾāśîmāh* before you *pat*-*leḥem* and *weʾĕḵôl*; and let there be *wîhî* in you *kōaḥ* when *têlêḵ* on the *dāreḵ*.", "grammar": { "*šəmaʿ*": "imperative, masculine singular - listen", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please", "*qôl*": "masculine singular construct - voice of", "*šipḥāteḵā*": "feminine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your maidservant", "*wəʾāśîmāh*": "cohortative, 1st singular - let me set", "*pat*": "feminine singular construct - piece of", "*leḥem*": "masculine singular noun - bread", "*weʾĕḵôl*": "imperative, masculine singular - and eat", "*wîhî*": "jussive, 3rd masculine singular - let there be", "*kōaḥ*": "masculine singular noun - strength", "*têlêḵ*": "imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you go", "*dāreḵ*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the way/road" }, "variants": { "*šəmaʿ-nāʾ*": "please listen/hear now", "*pat-leḥem*": "a morsel of bread/piece of food", "*kōaḥ*": "strength/energy/vigor" } }

    23{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.28.23", "source": "וַיְמָאֵ֗ן וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ לֹ֣א אֹכַ֔ל וַיִּפְרְצוּ־ב֤וֹ עֲבָדָיו֙ וְגַם־הָ֣אִשָּׁ֔ה וַיִּשְׁמַ֖ע לְקֹלָ֑ם וַיָּ֙קָם֙ מֵֽהָאָ֔רֶץ וַיֵּ֖שֶׁב אֶל־הַמִּטָּֽה׃", "text": "And *wayəmāʾên* and *wayyōʾmer*, *lōʾ* *ʾōḵal*; but *wayyiprəṣû*-at him *ʿăḇādāyw* and also-the *ʾiššāh*, and *wayyišmaʿ* to *qōlām*; and *wayyāqām* from the *ʾāreṣ* and *wayyêšeḇ* on-the *miṭṭāh*.", "grammar": { "*wayəmāʾên*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, piel - and he refused", "*wayyōʾmer*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*ʾōḵal*": "imperfect, 1st singular - I will eat", "*wayyiprəṣû*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd plural - and they urged", "*ʿăḇādāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his servants", "*ʾiššāh*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the woman", "*wayyišmaʿ*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he listened", "*qōlām*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd plural suffix - their voice", "*wayyāqām*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he arose", "*ʾāreṣ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the ground", "*wayyêšeḇ*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he sat", "*miṭṭāh*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the bed" }, "variants": { "*wayəmāʾên*": "and he refused/declined/was unwilling", "*wayyiprəṣû*": "and they urged/pressed/compelled", "*wayyišmaʿ ləqōlām*": "and he heeded their voice/obeyed them" } }

    24{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.28.24", "source": "וְלָאִשָּׁ֤ה עֵֽגֶל־מַרְבֵּק֙ בַּבַּ֔יִת וַתְּמַהֵ֖ר וַתִּזְבָּחֵ֑הוּ וַתִּקַּח־קֶ֣מַח וַתָּ֔לָשׁ וַתֹּפֵ֖הוּ מַצּֽוֹת׃", "text": "And to the *ʾiššāh* was a *ʿêgel*-*marbêq* in the *bayit*, and *wattəmahêr* and *wattizbaḥêhû*; and *wattiqaḥ*-*qemaḥ* and *wattālāš* and *wattōpêhû* *maṣṣôt*.", "grammar": { "*ʾiššāh*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the woman", "*ʿêgel*": "masculine singular construct - calf of", "*marbêq*": "masculine singular noun - stall/fattening", "*bayit*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the house", "*wattəmahêr*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd feminine singular, piel - and she hurried", "*wattizbaḥêhû*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd feminine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and she slaughtered it", "*wattiqaḥ*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and she took", "*qemaḥ*": "masculine singular noun - flour", "*wattālāš*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and she kneaded", "*wattōpêhû*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd feminine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and she baked it", "*maṣṣôt*": "feminine plural noun - unleavened bread" }, "variants": { "*ʿêgel-marbêq*": "fatted calf/stall-fed calf", "*wattizbaḥêhû*": "and she slaughtered it/killed it/prepared it", "*wattālāš*": "and she kneaded/mixed the dough", "*maṣṣôt*": "unleavened bread/flatbread" } }

    25{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.28.25", "source": "וַתַּגֵּ֧שׁ לִפְנֵֽי־שָׁא֛וּל וְלִפְנֵ֥י עֲבָדָ֖יו וַיֹּאכֵ֑לוּ וַיָּקֻ֥מוּ וַיֵּלְכ֖וּ בַּלַּ֥יְלָה הַהֽוּא׃ פ", "text": "And *wattagêš* before *šāʾûl* and before *ʿăḇādāyw*, and *wayyōḵêlû*; and *wayyāqūmû* and *wayyêləḵû* in the *laylāh* that.", "grammar": { "*wattagêš*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd feminine singular, hiphil - and she brought near", "*šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul", "*ʿăḇādāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his servants", "*wayyōḵêlû*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd plural - and they ate", "*wayyāqūmû*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd plural - and they arose", "*wayyêləḵû*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd plural - and they went", "*laylāh*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the night", "*hû*": "3rd masculine singular pronoun - that" }, "variants": { "*wattagêš*": "and she served/brought near/presented", "*wayyōḵêlû*": "and they ate/consumed/had their meal" } }

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    34{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.3.34", "source": "יָדֶ֣ךָ לֹֽא־אֲסֻר֗וֹת וְרַגְלֶ֙יךָ֙ לֹא־לִנְחֻשְׁתַּ֣יִם הֻגַּ֔שׁוּ כִּנְפ֛וֹל לִפְנֵ֥י בְנֵֽי־עַוְלָ֖ה נָפָ֑לְתָּ וַיֹּסִ֥פוּ כָל־הָעָ֖ם לִבְכּ֥וֹת עָלָֽיו׃", "text": "*yādeykā* not *ʾăsurôt* *wə-ragleykā* not to *nəḥuštayim* *huggāšû* as *kinpôl* before *bənê*-*ʿawlâ* *nāpāltā* *wa-yōsipû* all *hā-ʿām* *libkôt* upon him", "grammar": { "*yādeykā*": "noun feminine dual construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your hands", "*ʾăsurôt*": "Qal passive participle feminine plural - bound", "*wə-ragleykā*": "conjunction + noun feminine dual construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and your feet", "*nəḥuštayim*": "noun feminine dual - double fetters/bronze chains", "*huggāšû*": "Hophal perfect 3rd person plural - they were brought/put", "*kinpôl*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - as falling of", "*bənê*": "noun masculine plural construct - sons of", "*ʿawlâ*": "noun feminine singular - injustice/unrighteousness", "*nāpāltā*": "Qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - you fell", "*wa-yōsipû*": "conjunction + Hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine plural consecutive - and they continued/added", "*hā-ʿām*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the people", "*libkôt*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to weep" }, "variants": { "*ʾăsurôt*": "bound/tied/restricted", "*nəḥuštayim*": "bronze fetters/chains/shackles", "*huggāšû*": "were brought near/were presented/were applied", "*bənê*-*ʿawlâ*": "sons of injustice/wicked men/evil men" } }

    35{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.3.35", "source": "וַיָּבֹ֣א כָל־הָעָ֗ם לְהַבְר֧וֹת אֶת־דָּוִ֛ד לֶ֖חֶם בְּע֣וֹד הַיּ֑וֹם וַיִּשָּׁבַ֨ע דָּוִ֜ד לֵאמֹ֗ר כֹּ֣ה יַעֲשֶׂה־לִּ֤י אֱלֹהִים֙ וְכֹ֣ה יֹסִ֔יף כִּ֣י אִם־לִפְנֵ֧י בֽוֹא־הַשֶּׁ֛מֶשׁ אֶטְעַם־לֶ֖חֶם א֥וֹ כָל־מְאֽוּמָה׃", "text": "*wa-yābōʾ* all *hā-ʿām* *ləhabrôt* *ʾet*-*dāwid* *leḥem* in still *ha-yôm* *wa-yiššābaʿ* *dāwid* *lēʾmōr* thus *yaʿăśeh*-to me *ʾĕlōhîm* *wə-kōh* *yōsîp* that if before *bôʾ*-*ha-šemeš* *ʾeṭʿam*-*leḥem* or all *məʾûmâ*", "grammar": { "*wa-yābōʾ*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular consecutive - and he came", "*hā-ʿām*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the people", "*ləhabrôt*": "preposition + Hiphil infinitive construct - to cause to eat/to feed", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*leḥem*": "noun masculine singular - bread/food", "*ha-yôm*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the day", "*wa-yiššābaʿ*": "conjunction + Niphal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular consecutive - and he swore", "*dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - saying", "*yaʿăśeh*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular jussive - may he do", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun masculine plural - God", "*wə-kōh*": "conjunction + adverb - and thus", "*yōsîp*": "Hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine singular jussive - may he add", "*bôʾ*": "Qal infinitive construct - coming of", "*ha-šemeš*": "definite article + noun common singular - the sun", "*ʾeṭʿam*": "Qal imperfect 1st person common singular - I will taste", "*leḥem*": "noun masculine singular - bread/food", "*məʾûmâ*": "noun masculine singular - anything" }, "variants": { "*ləhabrôt*": "to feed/to make eat/to provide food", "*yaʿăśeh*-to me *ʾĕlōhîm* *wə-kōh* *yōsîp*": "may God do so to me and more also (formal oath formula)", "*ʾeṭʿam*": "I will taste/I will eat" } }

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    21{ "verseID": "1 Kings.13.21", "source": "וַיִּקְרָ֞א אֶל־אִ֣ישׁ הָאֱלֹהִ֗ים אֲשֶׁר־בָּ֤א מִֽיהוּדָה֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר כֹּ֖ה אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֑ה יַ֗עַן כִּ֤י מָרִ֙יתָ֙ פִּ֣י יְהוָ֔ה וְלֹ֤א שָׁמַ֙רְתָּ֙ אֶת־הַמִּצְוָ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר צִוְּךָ֖ יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֶֽיךָ", "text": "And *wayyiqrāʾ* to *ʾîš hāʾĕlōhîm* who *bāʾ* from *yĕhûdâ* saying, 'Thus *ʾāmar YHWH*: Because *mārîtā* *pî YHWH* and not *šāmartā* the *miṣwâ* which *ṣiwwĕkā YHWH ʾĕlōheykā*'", "grammar": { "*wayyiqrāʾ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and he called", "*ʾîš hāʾĕlōhîm*": "construct state + definite article - man of the God", "*bāʾ*": "qal perfect 3ms - he came", "*yĕhûdâ*": "proper noun - Judah", "*ʾāmar YHWH*": "qal perfect 3ms - YHWH said", "*mārîtā*": "qal perfect 2ms - you rebelled against", "*pî YHWH*": "construct state + proper noun - mouth of YHWH", "*šāmartā*": "qal perfect 2ms - you kept/observed", "*miṣwâ*": "noun fs with definite article - the commandment", "*ṣiwwĕkā*": "piel perfect 3ms + 2ms suffix - commanded you", "*YHWH ʾĕlōheykā*": "YHWH your God" }, "variants": { "*mārîtā*": "rebelled against/disobeyed/defied", "*miṣwâ*": "commandment/order/instruction" } }

    22{ "verseID": "1 Kings.13.22", "source": "וַתָּ֗שָׁב וַתֹּ֤אכַל לֶ֙חֶם֙ וַתֵּ֣שְׁתְּ מַ֔יִם בַּמָּקוֹם֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר דִּבֶּ֣ר אֵלֶ֔יךָ אַל־תֹּ֥אכַל לֶ֖חֶם וְאַל־תֵּ֣שְׁתְּ מָ֑יִם לֹֽא־תָב֥וֹא נִבְלָתְךָ֖ אֶל־קֶ֥בֶר אֲבֹתֶֽיךָ", "text": "And *wattāšāb* and *wattōʾkal* *leḥem* and *wattēšt* *mayim* in the *māqôm* which *dibbēr* to you 'Not *tōʾkal* *leḥem* and not *tēšt* *māyim*,' not *tābôʾ* *niblātĕkā* to *qeber ʾăbōteykā*", "grammar": { "*wattāšāb*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 2ms - and you returned", "*wattōʾkal*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 2ms - and you ate", "*leḥem*": "noun ms - bread/food", "*wattēšt*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 2ms - and you drank", "*mayim*": "noun mp - water", "*māqôm*": "noun ms with definite article - the place", "*dibbēr*": "piel perfect 3ms - he spoke", "*tōʾkal*": "qal imperfect 2ms - you will eat", "*tēšt*": "qal imperfect 2ms - you will drink", "*tābôʾ*": "qal imperfect 3fs - it will come/enter", "*niblātĕkā*": "noun fs + 2ms suffix - your corpse", "*qeber ʾăbōteykā*": "construct state + 2ms suffix - tomb of your fathers" }, "variants": { "*niblātĕkā*": "your corpse/carcass/dead body", "*qeber ʾăbōteykā*": "tomb/grave of your fathers/ancestors" } }

  • 12{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.30.12", "source": "וַיִּתְּנוּ־לוֹ֩ פֶ֨לַח דְּבֵלָ֜ה וּשְׁנֵ֤י צִמֻּקִים֙ וַיֹּ֔אכַל וַתָּ֥שָׁב רוּח֖וֹ אֵלָ֑יו כִּ֠י לֹֽא־אָ֤כַל לֶ֙חֶם֙ וְלֹא־שָׁ֣תָה מַ֔יִם שְׁלֹשָׁ֥ה יָמִ֖ים וּשְׁלֹשָׁ֥ה לֵילֽוֹת", "text": "And they *wayyittənû*-to him piece *p̄elaḥ* *dəḇēlāh* and two *ûšənê* *ṣimmûqîm* and he *wayyōʾḵal*; and *wattāšāḇ* his *rûḥô* to him; for *kî* not-*lōʾ*-he had eaten *ʾāḵal* *leḥem* and not-*lōʾ*-he had drunk *šāṯāh* *mayim* three *šəlōšāh* *yāmîm* and three *ûšəlōšāh* *lêlôṯ*", "grammar": { "*wayyittənû*": "consecutive imperfect qal, 3rd common plural - and they gave", "*p̄elaḥ*": "noun masculine singular construct - piece/slice of", "*dəḇēlāh*": "noun feminine singular - cake of pressed figs", "*ûšənê*": "conjunction + cardinal number masculine construct - and two of", "*ṣimmûqîm*": "noun masculine plural - clusters of raisins", "*wayyōʾḵal*": "consecutive imperfect qal, 3rd masculine singular - and he ate", "*wattāšāḇ*": "consecutive imperfect qal, 3rd feminine singular - and it returned", "*rûḥô*": "noun feminine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his spirit", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*ʾāḵal*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he had eaten", "*leḥem*": "noun masculine singular - bread/food", "*šāṯāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he had drunk", "*mayim*": "noun masculine plural - water", "*šəlōšāh*": "cardinal number masculine - three", "*yāmîm*": "noun masculine plural - days", "*ûšəlōšāh*": "conjunction + cardinal number masculine - and three", "*lêlôṯ*": "noun masculine plural - nights" }, "variants": { "*p̄elaḥ dəḇēlāh*": "cake of pressed figs/piece of fig cake", "*ṣimmûqîm*": "raisins/clusters of raisins/dried grapes", "*wattāšāḇ rûḥô*": "his spirit returned/he revived/he was refreshed", "*ʾāḵal leḥem*": "eaten bread/eaten food", "*šāṯāh mayim*": "drunk water" } }

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    28{ "verseID": "2Kings.6.28", "source": "וַיֹּֽאמֶר־לָ֥הּ הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ מַה־לָּ֑ךְ וַתֹּ֗אמֶר הָאִשָּׁ֨ה הַזֹּ֜את אָמְרָ֣ה אֵלַ֗י תְּנִ֤י אֶת־בְּנֵךְ֙ וְנֹאכְלֶ֣נּוּ הַיּ֔וֹם וְאֶת־בְּנִ֖י נֹאכַ֥ל מָחָֽר׃", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer-lāh* *ha-melek* *mah-lāk* *wə-tōʾmer* *hā-ʾiššāh* *ha-zōʾt* *ʾāmərāh* *ʾēlay* *tənî* *ʾet-bənēk* *wə-nōʾkəlennû* *ha-yôm* *wə-ʾet-bənî* *nōʾkal* *māḥār*", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer-lāh*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3ms + preposition + 3fs suffix - and he said to her", "*ha-melek*": "article + noun, masculine singular - the king", "*mah-lāk*": "interrogative + preposition + 2fs suffix - what (is) to you/what is your trouble", "*wə-tōʾmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3fs - and she said", "*hā-ʾiššāh*": "article + noun, feminine singular - the woman", "*ha-zōʾt*": "article + demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this", "*ʾāmərāh*": "Qal perfect 3fs - said", "*ʾēlay*": "preposition + 1cs suffix - to me", "*tənî*": "Qal imperative fs - give", "*ʾet-bənēk*": "direct object marker + noun, masculine singular + 2fs suffix - your son", "*wə-nōʾkəlennû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 1cp + 3ms suffix - and we will eat him", "*ha-yôm*": "article + noun, masculine singular - today", "*wə-ʾet-bənî*": "conjunction + direct object marker + noun, masculine singular + 1cs suffix - and my son", "*nōʾkal*": "Qal imperfect 1cp - we will eat", "*māḥār*": "adverb - tomorrow" }, "variants": { "*mah-lāk*": "what ails you/what is your trouble/what do you want", "*tənî*": "give/hand over/provide", "*nōʾkəlennû*": "we will eat him/we will consume him", "*māḥār*": "tomorrow/the next day" } }

    29{ "verseID": "2Kings.6.29", "source": "וַנְּבַשֵּׁ֥ל אֶת־בְּנִ֖י וַנֹּֽאכְלֵ֑הוּ וָאֹמַ֨ר אֵלֶ֜יהָ בַּיּ֣וֹם הָאַחֵ֗ר תְּנִ֤י אֶת־בְּנֵךְ֙ וְנֹ֣אכְלֶ֔נּוּ וַתַּחְבִּ֖א אֶת־בְּנָֽהּ׃", "text": "*wə-nəbaššēl* *ʾet-bənî* *wə-nōʾkəlēhû* *wā-ʾōmar* *ʾēlêhā* *ba-yôm* *hā-ʾaḥēr* *tənî* *ʾet-bənēk* *wə-nōʾkəlennû* *wə-taḥbiʾ* *ʾet-bənāh*", "grammar": { "*wə-nəbaššēl*": "conjunction + Piel imperfect 1cp - and we boiled", "*ʾet-bənî*": "direct object marker + noun, masculine singular + 1cs suffix - my son", "*wə-nōʾkəlēhû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 1cp + 3ms suffix - and we ate him", "*wā-ʾōmar*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 1cs - and I said", "*ʾēlêhā*": "preposition + 3fs suffix - to her", "*ba-yôm*": "preposition + article + noun, masculine singular - on the day", "*hā-ʾaḥēr*": "article + adjective, masculine singular - the next/following", "*tənî*": "Qal imperative fs - give", "*ʾet-bənēk*": "direct object marker + noun, masculine singular + 2fs suffix - your son", "*wə-nōʾkəlennû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 1cp + 3ms suffix - and we will eat him", "*wə-taḥbiʾ*": "conjunction + Hiphil imperfect 3fs - and she hid", "*ʾet-bənāh*": "direct object marker + noun, masculine singular + 3fs suffix - her son" }, "variants": { "*nəbaššēl*": "boiled/cooked/prepared", "*ʾaḥēr*": "next/other/following", "*taḥbiʾ*": "hid/concealed/kept hidden" } }

    30{ "verseID": "2Kings.6.30", "source": "וַיְהִי֩ כִשְׁמֹ֨עַ הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ אֶת־דִּבְרֵ֤י הָֽאִשָּׁה֙ וַיִּקְרַ֣ע אֶת־בְּגָדָ֔יו וְה֖וּא עֹבֵ֣ר עַל־הַחֹמָ֑ה וַיַּ֣רְא הָעָ֔ם וְהִנֵּ֥ה הַשַּׂ֛ק עַל־בְּשָׂר֖וֹ מִבָּֽיִת׃", "text": "*wə-yəhî* *ki-šəmōaʿ* *ha-melek* *ʾet-dibrê* *hā-ʾiššāh* *wə-yiqraʿ* *ʾet-bəgādāyw* *wə-hûʾ* *ʿōbēr* *ʿal-ha-ḥōmāh* *wə-yarʾ* *hā-ʿām* *wə-hinnēh* *ha-śaq* *ʿal-bəśārô* *mi-bāyit*", "grammar": { "*wə-yəhî*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3ms apocopated - and it happened", "*ki-šəmōaʿ*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - when heard", "*ha-melek*": "article + noun, masculine singular - the king", "*ʾet-dibrê*": "direct object marker + noun, masculine plural construct - words of", "*hā-ʾiššāh*": "article + noun, feminine singular - the woman", "*wə-yiqraʿ*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3ms - and he tore", "*ʾet-bəgādāyw*": "direct object marker + noun, masculine plural + 3ms suffix - his clothes", "*wə-hûʾ*": "conjunction + independent personal pronoun 3ms - and he", "*ʿōbēr*": "Qal participle ms - passing", "*ʿal-ha-ḥōmāh*": "preposition + article + noun, feminine singular - on the wall", "*wə-yarʾ*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3ms - and saw", "*hā-ʿām*": "article + noun, masculine singular - the people", "*wə-hinnēh*": "conjunction + demonstrative particle - and behold", "*ha-śaq*": "article + noun, masculine singular - the sackcloth", "*ʿal-bəśārô*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular + 3ms suffix - on his flesh/body", "*mi-bāyit*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - underneath/within" }, "variants": { "*šəmōaʿ*": "hearing/listening to", "*dibrê*": "words/matters/speech", "*yiqraʿ*": "tore/rent/ripped", "*bəgādāyw*": "his clothes/garments/robes", "*ʿōbēr*": "passing/walking/going", "*śaq*": "sackcloth/rough cloth (worn in mourning)", "*bəśārô*": "his flesh/body/skin", "*mi-bāyit*": "underneath/beneath/inside" } }

  • 20{ "verseID": "1 Kings.17.20", "source": "וַיִּקְרָ֥א אֶל־יְהוָ֖ה וַיֹּאמַ֑ר יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהָ֔י הֲ֠גַם עַל־הָאַלְמָנָ֞ה אֲשֶׁר־אֲנִ֨י מִתְגּוֹרֵ֥ר עִמָּ֛הּ הֲרֵע֖וֹתָ לְהָמִ֥ית אֶת־בְּנָֽהּ׃", "text": "And *wayyiqrāʾ* to *ʾel-yhwh* and *wayyōʾmar* *yhwh* *ʾĕlōhāy* even also *hăgam* upon the *ʿal-hāʾalmānāh* which *ʾăšer-ʾănî* *mitgôrēr* with her *ʿimmāh* have you brought evil *hărēʿôtā* to kill *lǝhāmît* *ʾet-bǝnāh*.", "grammar": { "*wayyiqrāʾ*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he called", "*ʾel-yhwh*": "preposition + divine name - to YHWH", "*wayyōʾmar*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*yhwh*": "divine name - YHWH", "*ʾĕlōhāy*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st singular suffix - my God", "*hăgam*": "interrogative particle + adverb - even also", "*ʿal-hāʾalmānāh*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine singular - upon the widow", "*ʾăšer-ʾănî*": "relative pronoun + 1st singular pronoun - with whom I", "*mitgôrēr*": "hitpael participle, masculine singular - am sojourning", "*ʿimmāh*": "preposition + 3rd feminine singular suffix - with her", "*hărēʿôtā*": "hiphil perfect, 2nd masculine singular - have you brought evil", "*lǝhāmît*": "preposition + hiphil infinitive construct - to kill", "*ʾet-bǝnāh*": "direct object marker + noun, masculine singular + 3rd feminine singular suffix - her son" }, "variants": { "*wayyiqrāʾ*": "and he called/and he cried out", "*wayyōʾmar*": "and he said/and he spoke", "*hăgam*": "even also/moreover", "*ʾalmānāh*": "widow/bereaved woman", "*mitgôrēr*": "am sojourning/am staying as a guest", "*hărēʿôtā*": "have you brought evil/have you done harm", "*lǝhāmît*": "to kill/to cause death" } }

  • 34{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.20.34", "source": "וַיָּ֧קָם יְהוֹנָתָ֛ן מֵעִ֥ם הַשֻּׁלְחָ֖ן בָּחֳרִי־אָ֑ף וְלֹא־אָכַ֞ל בְּיוֹם־הַחֹ֤דֶשׁ הַשֵּׁנִי֙ לֶ֔חֶם כִּ֤י נֶעְצַב֙ אֶל־דָּוִ֔ד כִּ֥י הִכְלִמ֖וֹ אָבִֽיו׃", "text": "And *wayyāqām* *Yəhônātān* from with the *šulḥān* in *ḥŏrî*-*ʾāp̄*; and not-*ʾākal* in *yôm*-the *ḥōdeš* the *šēnî* *leḥem*, for *neʿĕṣab* to-*Dāwid*, for *hiklîmô* his *ʾābîw*.", "grammar": { "*wayyāqām*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and he arose/got up", "*Yəhônātān*": "proper noun - Jonathan", "*šulḥān*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the table", "*ḥŏrî*": "noun, masculine singular construct - burning/heat of", "*ʾāp̄*": "noun, masculine singular - anger/nose", "*ʾākal*": "qal perfect 3ms - he ate", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular construct - day of", "*ḥōdeš*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the new moon/month", "*šēnî*": "adjective, masculine singular with definite article - the second", "*leḥem*": "noun, masculine singular - bread/food", "*neʿĕṣab*": "niphal perfect 3ms - he was grieved/worried", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun with preposition - concerning David", "*hiklîmô*": "hiphil perfect 3ms + 3ms suffix - he humiliated/shamed him", "*ʾābîw*": "noun, masculine singular + 3ms suffix - his father" }, "variants": { "*ḥŏrî-ʾāp̄*": "burning anger/fierce rage/hot wrath", "*ḥōdeš*": "new moon/month/new moon festival", "*neʿĕṣab*": "was grieved/was worried/was troubled", "*hiklîmô*": "humiliated him/shamed him/embarrassed him" } }

  • 21{ "verseID": "1_Kings.19.21", "source": "וַיָּ֨שָׁב מֵאַחֲרָ֜יו וַיִּקַּ֣ח אֶת־צֶ֧מֶד הַבָּקָ֣ר וַיִּזְבָּחֵ֗הוּ וּבִכְלִ֤י הַבָּקָר֙ בִּשְּׁלָ֣ם הַבָּשָׂ֔ר וַיִּתֵּ֥ן לָעָ֖ם וַיֹּאכֵ֑לוּ וַיָּ֗קָם וַיֵּ֛לֶךְ אַחֲרֵ֥י אֵלִיָּ֖הוּ וַיְשָׁרְתֵֽהוּ׃", "text": "And *wayyāšāḇ* from after him and *wayyiqqaḥ* *ʾet*-*ṣemed* the *bāqār* and *wayyizḇəḥēhû* and with *kəlî* the *bāqār* *biššelām* the *bāśār* and *wayyittēn* to the people and *wayyōʾḵēlû* and *wayyāqām* and *wayyēleḵ* after *ʾĒliyyāhû* and *wayəšārtēhû*.", "grammar": { "*wayyāšāḇ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he returned", "*wayyiqqaḥ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he took", "*ṣemed*": "noun masculine singular construct - pair/yoke of", "*bāqār*": "noun masculine singular + definite article - the oxen", "*wayyizḇəḥēhû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and he slaughtered it", "*kəlî*": "noun masculine singular construct - equipment/implements of", "*biššelām*": "Piel perfect 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - he boiled them", "*bāśār*": "noun masculine singular + definite article - the flesh/meat", "*wayyittēn*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he gave", "*wayyōʾḵēlû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd common plural - and they ate", "*wayyāqām*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he arose", "*wayyēleḵ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he went", "*ʾĒliyyāhû*": "proper noun - Elijah", "*wayəšārtēhû*": "waw consecutive + Piel imperfect 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and he ministered to him" }, "variants": { "*ṣemed habbāqār*": "pair of oxen/yoke of oxen", "*wayyizḇəḥēhû*": "slaughtered it/sacrificed it", "*ûḇiḵlî habbāqār biššelām habbāśār*": "with the implements of the oxen he boiled their flesh", "*wayəšārtēhû*": "and ministered to him/and served him/and became his attendant" } }

  • 31{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.3.31", "source": "וַיֹּאמֶר֩ דָּוִ֨ד אֶל־יוֹאָ֜ב וְאֶל־כָּל־הָעָ֣ם אֲשֶׁר־אִתּ֗וֹ קִרְע֤וּ בִגְדֵיכֶם֙ וְחִגְר֣וּ שַׂקִּ֔ים וְסִפְד֖וּ לִפְנֵ֣י אַבְנֵ֑ר וְהַמֶּ֣לֶךְ דָּוִ֔ד הֹלֵ֖ךְ אַחֲרֵ֥י הַמִּטָּֽה׃", "text": "*wa-yōʾmer* *dāwid* to *yôʾāb* *wə-* to all *hā-ʿām* *ʾăšer* with him, *qirʿû* *bigdêkem* *wə-ḥigrû* *śaqqîm* *wə-sipdû* before *ʾabnēr* *wə-ha-melek* *dāwid* *hōlēk* after *ha-miṭṭâ*", "grammar": { "*wa-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular consecutive - and he said", "*dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*yôʾāb*": "proper noun - Joab", "*wə-*": "conjunction - and", "*hā-ʿām*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the people", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - who/that", "*qirʿû*": "Qal imperative masculine plural - tear/rend", "*bigdêkem*": "noun masculine plural construct with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your garments", "*wə-ḥigrû*": "conjunction + Qal imperative masculine plural - and gird", "*śaqqîm*": "noun masculine plural - sackcloth", "*wə-sipdû*": "conjunction + Qal imperative masculine plural - and lament/mourn", "*ʾabnēr*": "proper noun - Abner", "*wə-ha-melek*": "conjunction + definite article + noun masculine singular - and the king", "*dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*hōlēk*": "Qal participle masculine singular - walking/going", "*ha-miṭṭâ*": "definite article + noun feminine singular - the bier/bed" }, "variants": { "*qirʿû*": "tear/rend (as sign of mourning)", "*ḥigrû*": "gird/put on", "*śaqqîm*": "sackcloth (material worn in mourning)", "*sipdû*": "lament/mourn/wail", "*miṭṭâ*": "bier/bed/funeral couch" } }

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    26{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.11.26", "source": "וַתִּשְׁמַע֙ אֵ֣שֶׁת אֽוּרִיָּ֔ה כִּי־מֵ֖ת אוּרִיָּ֣ה אִישָׁ֑הּ וַתִּסְפֹּ֖ד עַל־בַּעְלָֽהּ׃", "text": "*wa-tishmaʿ ʾēshet ʾÛrîyâ kî-mēt ʾÛrîyâ ʾîshāh wa-tispōd ʿal-baʿlāh*", "grammar": { "*wa-tishmaʿ*": "consecutive imperfect 3rd feminine singular - and she heard", "*ʾēshet*": "noun feminine singular construct - wife of", "*kî-mēt*": "conjunction + perfect 3rd masculine singular - that was dead", "*ʾîshāh*": "noun masculine singular + 3rd feminine singular suffix - her husband", "*wa-tispōd*": "consecutive imperfect 3rd feminine singular - and she mourned", "*ʿal-baʿlāh*": "preposition + noun masculine singular + 3rd feminine singular suffix - for her husband/lord" }, "variants": { "*tispōd*": "mourned/lamented/wailed", "*baʿlāh*": "her husband/her lord/her master" } }

    27{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.11.27", "source": "וַיַּעֲבֹ֣ר הָאֵ֗בֶל וַיִּשְׁלַ֨ח דָּוִ֜ד וַיַּאַסְפָ֤הּ אֶל־בֵּיתוֹ֙ וַתְּהִי־ל֣וֹ לְאִשָּׁ֔ה וַתֵּ֥לֶד ל֖וֹ בֵּ֑ן וַיֵּ֧רַע הַדָּבָ֛ר אֲשֶׁר־עָשָׂ֥ה דָוִ֖ד בְּעֵינֵ֥י יְהוָֽה׃ פ", "text": "*wa-yaʿăbōr hā-ʾēbel* and *wa-yishlach Dāwid wa-yaʾasfāh ʾel-bêytô wa-təhî-lô lə-ʾishâ wa-tēled lô bēn* and *wa-yēraʿ ha-dābār ʾăsher-ʿāsâ Dāwid bə-ʿêynê YHWH*", "grammar": { "*wa-yaʿăbōr*": "consecutive imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and passed", "*hā-ʾēbel*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the mourning", "*wa-yishlach*": "consecutive imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he sent", "*wa-yaʾasfāh*": "consecutive imperfect 3rd masculine singular + 3rd feminine singular suffix - and he gathered her", "*ʾel-bêytô*": "preposition + noun masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - to his house", "*wa-təhî-lô*": "consecutive imperfect 3rd feminine singular + preposition lamed + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and she became to him", "*lə-ʾishâ*": "preposition lamed + noun feminine singular - as a wife", "*wa-tēled*": "consecutive imperfect 3rd feminine singular - and she bore", "*lô*": "preposition lamed + 3rd masculine singular suffix - to/for him", "*bēn*": "noun masculine singular - a son", "*wa-yēraʿ*": "consecutive imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and was evil", "*ha-dābār*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the thing/matter", "*ʾăsher-ʿāsâ*": "relative pronoun + perfect 3rd masculine singular - which did", "*bə-ʿêynê*": "preposition bet + noun feminine dual construct - in the eyes of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD" }, "variants": { "*yaʿăbōr hā-ʾēbel*": "the mourning period passed/the mourning was over", "*yaʾasfāh*": "gathered her/brought her in/took her", "*təhî-lô lə-ʾishâ*": "became his wife/became to him as a wife", "*yēraʿ*": "was evil/displeased/was displeasing", "*bə-ʿêynê YHWH*": "in the eyes of YHWH/in the LORD's sight" } }

  • 1{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.19.1", "source": "וַיִּרְגַּ֣ז הַמֶּ֗לֶךְ וַיַּ֛עַל עַל־עֲלִיַּ֥ת הַשַּׁ֖עַר וַיֵּ֑בְךְּ וְכֹ֣ה ׀ אָמַ֣ר בְּלֶכְתּ֗וֹ בְּנִ֤י אַבְשָׁלוֹם֙ בְּנִ֣י בְנִ֣י אַבְשָׁל֔וֹם מִֽי־יִתֵּ֤ן מוּתִי֙ אֲנִ֣י תַחְתֶּ֔יךָ אַבְשָׁל֖וֹם בְּנִ֥י בְנִֽי׃", "text": "*wə-yirgaz* the *melekh* *wə-ya'al* upon *'aliyat* the *sha'ar* *wə-yevk* and *kōh* *'amar* in *lekhtō* *bənî* *'avshalom* *bənî* *bənî* *'avshalom* who *yittēn* *mûtî* I *taḥtekha* *'avshalom* *bənî* *bənî*", "grammar": { "*wə-yirgaz*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he trembled/was agitated", "*melekh*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the king", "*wə-ya'al*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he went up", "*'aliyat*": "construct state, feminine singular - chamber/upper room of", "*sha'ar*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the gate", "*wə-yevk*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he wept", "*kōh*": "adverb - thus, so", "*'amar*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he said", "*lekhtō*": "Qal infinitive construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - in his going/walking", "*bənî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my son", "*'avshalom*": "proper noun - Absalom", "*yittēn*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - would give", "*mûtî*": "Qal infinitive construct with 1st person singular suffix - my death", "*taḥtekha*": "preposition with 2nd masculine singular suffix - instead of you" }, "variants": { "*wə-yirgaz*": "trembled/was agitated/was deeply moved/shook with emotion", "*'aliyat ha-sha'ar*": "upper chamber of the gate/room above the gateway", "*kōh*": "thus/in this manner/as follows", "*mî-yittēn*": "idiom: who would give/if only/would that (expressing a wish)", "*mûtî*": "my death/my dying" } }

  • 17{ "verseID": "Ezekiel.24.17", "source": "הֵאָנֵ֣ק ׀ דֹּ֗ם מֵתִים֙ אֵ֣בֶל לֹֽא־תַֽעֲשֶׂ֔ה פְאֵֽרְךָ֙ חֲב֣וֹשׁ עָלֶ֔יךָ וּנְעָלֶ֖יךָ תָּשִׂ֣ים בְּרַגְלֶ֑יךָ וְלֹ֤א תַעְטֶה֙ עַל־שָׂפָ֔ם וְלֶ֥חֶם אֲנָשִׁ֖ים לֹ֥א תֹאכֵֽל׃", "text": "*hē'ānēq* *dōm*; for *mēṯîm* *'ēḇel* not *ṯa'ăśeh*; *pə'ērḵā* *ḥăḇôš* upon you, and *nə'āleḵā* *tāśîm* on *bəragleḵā*; and not *ṯa'ṭeh* upon *śāp̄ām*, and *leḥem* *'ănāšîm* not *ṯō'ḵēl*.", "grammar": { "*hē'ānēq*": "niphal imperative, masculine singular - sigh/groan", "*dōm*": "qal imperative, masculine singular - be silent/still", "*mēṯîm*": "masculine plural noun - dead ones", "*'ēḇel*": "masculine singular noun - mourning/grief", "*ṯa'ăśeh*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you will make/do", "*pə'ērḵā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your turban", "*ḥăḇôš*": "qal imperative, masculine singular - bind/wrap", "*nə'āleḵā*": "feminine dual noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your sandals", "*tāśîm*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you will put/place", "*bəragleḵā*": "preposition + feminine dual noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - on your feet", "*ṯa'ṭeh*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you will cover", "*śāp̄ām*": "masculine singular noun - lip/mustache", "*leḥem*": "masculine singular construct - bread of", "*'ănāšîm*": "masculine plural noun - men", "*ṯō'ḵēl*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you will eat" }, "variants": { "*hē'ānēq*": "sigh/groan/moan", "*dōm*": "be silent/still/quiet", "*mēṯîm*": "dead ones/dead people", "*'ēḇel*": "mourning/grief", "*pə'ērḵā*": "your turban/headdress", "*ḥăḇôš*": "bind/wrap/tie", "*nə'āleḵā*": "your sandals/shoes", "*tāśîm*": "you will put/place/set", "*bəragleḵā*": "on your feet/legs", "*ṯa'ṭeh*": "you will cover/veil/wrap", "*śāp̄ām*": "lip/upper lip/mustache", "*leḥem*": "bread/food of", "*'ănāšîm*": "men/people/others", "*ṯō'ḵēl*": "you will eat/consume" } }

  • 14{ "verseID": "Psalms.35.14", "source": "כְּרֵֽעַ־כְּאָ֣ח לִ֭י הִתְהַלָּ֑כְתִּי כַּאֲבֶל־אֵ֝֗ם קֹדֵ֥ר שַׁחֽוֹתִי׃", "text": "*Kə*-*rêaʿ* *kə*-*ʾāḥ* *lî* *hithalāktî*; *ka*-*ʾăbel*-*ʾēm* *qōdēr* *šaḥôtî*.", "grammar": { "*Kə*": "preposition - like/as", "*rêaʿ*": "noun, masculine singular - friend", "*kə*": "preposition - like/as", "*ʾāḥ*": "noun, masculine singular - brother", "*lî*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - to me", "*hithalāktî*": "hitpael perfect, 1st person singular - I walked about", "*ka*": "preposition - like/as", "*ʾăbel*": "noun, masculine singular construct - mourning for", "*ʾēm*": "noun, feminine singular - mother", "*qōdēr*": "adjective, masculine singular - darkened/gloomy", "*šaḥôtî*": "perfect, 1st person singular - I bowed down" }, "variants": { "*rêaʿ*": "friend/companion/neighbor", "*ʾāḥ*": "brother/kinsman", "*hithalāktî*": "I walked about/conducted myself/behaved", "*ʾăbel*": "mourning/grief", "*ʾēm*": "mother/female parent", "*qōdēr*": "darkened/gloomy/in mourning attire", "*šaḥôtî*": "I bowed down/stooped/was bent over" } }

  • 5{ "verseID": "1 Kings.21.5", "source": "וַתָּבֹ֥א אֵלָ֖יו אִיזֶ֣בֶל אִשְׁתּ֑וֹ וַתְּדַבֵּ֣ר אֵלָ֗יו מַה־זֶּה֙ רוּחֲךָ֣ סָרָ֔ה וְאֵינְךָ֖ אֹכֵ֥ל לָֽחֶם׃", "text": "*wa-tābōʾ* to-him *ʾîzebel* *ʾištô* *wa-tədabbēr* to-him, what-this *rûḥăkā* *sārâ* and-*ʾênəkā* *ʾōkēl* *lāḥem*?", "grammar": { "*wa-tābōʾ*": "conjunction + imperfect, 3rd singular feminine, Qal - and she came", "*ʾîzebel*": "proper name, feminine - Jezebel", "*ʾištô*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his wife", "*wa-tədabbēr*": "conjunction + imperfect, 3rd singular feminine, Piel - and she spoke", "*rûḥăkā*": "noun, feminine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your spirit", "*sārâ*": "adjective, feminine singular - sullen/turned away", "*ʾênəkā*": "negative particle + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - you are not", "*ʾōkēl*": "participle, masculine singular, Qal - eating", "*lāḥem*": "noun, masculine singular - bread/food" }, "variants": { "*rûḥăkā sārâ*": "your spirit is sullen/your mood is turned", "*ʾōkēl lāḥem*": "eating food/eating bread" } }

  • 2{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.14.2", "source": "וַיִּשְׁלַ֤ח יוֹאָב֙ תְּק֔וֹעָה וַיִּקַּ֥ח מִשָּׁ֖ם אִשָּׁ֣ה חֲכָמָ֑ה וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֵ֠לֶיהָ הִֽתְאַבְּלִי־נָ֞א וְלִבְשִׁי־נָ֣א בִגְדֵי־אֵ֗בֶל וְאַל־תָּס֙וּכִי֙ שֶׁ֔מֶן וְהָיִ֕ית כְּאִשָּׁ֗ה זֶ֚ה יָמִ֣ים רַבִּ֔ים מִתְאַבֶּ֖לֶת עַל־מֵֽת׃", "text": "And *šālaḥ* *Yôʾāb* [to] *Təqôʿâ* and *lāqaḥ* from there *ʾiššâ* *ḥăkāmâ* and *ʾāmar* to her *hiṯ'abbəlî-nāʾ* and *libšî-nāʾ* *bigdê-ʾēbel* and not *tāsûkî* *šemen* and *hāyîṯ* like *ʾiššâ* this *yāmîm* many *miṯʾabbeleṯ* over *mēṯ*.", "grammar": { "*šālaḥ*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular + waw consecutive - sent", "*lāqaḥ*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular + waw consecutive - took/fetched", "*ʾāmar*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular + waw consecutive - said", "*hiṯ'abbəlî*": "hitpael imperative feminine singular - mourn yourself", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please", "*libšî*": "qal imperative feminine singular - put on/wear", "*tāsûkî*": "qal imperfect 2nd feminine singular + negative particle - anoint yourself", "*hāyîṯ*": "qal perfect 2nd feminine singular - you will be", "*miṯʾabbeleṯ*": "hitpael participle feminine singular - mourning", "*ʾiššâ*": "noun, feminine singular - woman", "*ḥăkāmâ*": "adjective, feminine singular - wise", "*bigdê-ʾēbel*": "construct phrase - garments of mourning", "*šemen*": "noun, masculine singular - oil", "*yāmîm*": "noun, masculine plural - days", "*mēṯ*": "noun, masculine singular - dead person" }, "variants": { "*šālaḥ*": "sent/dispatched", "*lāqaḥ*": "took/fetched/brought", "*ḥăkāmâ*": "wise/clever/skilled", "*ʾēbel*": "mourning/grief", "*šemen*": "oil/ointment" } }

  • 20{ "verseID": "2Kings.4.20", "source": "וַיִּשָּׂאֵ֔הוּ וַיְבִיאֵ֖הוּ אֶל־אִמּ֑וֹ וַיֵּ֧שֶׁב עַל־בִּרְכֶּ֛יהָ עַד־הַֽצָּהֳרַ֖יִם וַיָּמֹֽת׃", "text": "And *wayyiśśāʾēhû* and *wayĕbîʾēhû* to his *ʾimmô*, and *wayyēšeb* on her *birkêhā* until the *ṣāhŏrayim*, and *wayyāmōt*.", "grammar": { "*wayyiśśāʾēhû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - 'and he carried him'", "*wayĕbîʾēhû*": "Hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - 'and he brought him'", "*ʾimmô*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - 'his mother'", "*wayyēšeb*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - 'and he sat'", "*birkêhā*": "noun, feminine dual construct with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - 'her knees'", "*ṣāhŏrayim*": "noun, masculine dual with definite article - 'the noon/midday'", "*wayyāmōt*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - 'and he died'" }, "variants": { "*wayyiśśāʾēhû*": "and he carried/lifted him", "*wayĕbîʾēhû*": "and he brought/led him", "*wayyēšeb*": "and he sat/remained", "*birkêhā*": "her knees/lap", "*ṣāhŏrayim*": "noon/midday" } }

  • 30{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.15.30", "source": "וְדָוִ֡ד עֹלֶה֩ בְמַעֲלֵ֨ה הַזֵּיתִ֜ים עֹלֶ֣ה ׀ וּבוֹכֶ֗ה וְרֹ֥אשׁ לוֹ֙ חָפ֔וּי וְה֖וּא הֹלֵ֣ךְ יָחֵ֑ף וְכָל־הָעָ֣ם אֲשֶׁר־אִתּ֗וֹ חָפוּ֙ אִ֣ישׁ רֹאשׁ֔וֹ וְעָל֥וּ עָלֹ֖ה וּבָכֹֽה׃", "text": "*wə-Dāwid* *ʿōleh* *bə-maʿălēh* the-*zêtîm* *ʿōleh* and-*bôkeh* and-*rōʾš* to-him *ḥāpûy* and-he *hōlēk* *yāḥēp* and-all-the-*ʿām* who-with-him *ḥāpû* *ʾîš* *rōʾšô* and-*ʿālû* *ʿālōh* and-*bākōh*", "grammar": { "*wə-Dāwid*": "conjunction + proper noun - and David", "*ʿōleh*": "qal participle, masculine singular - going up, ascending [continuous action]", "*bə-maʿălēh*": "preposition + construct noun - in/by the ascent of", "*zêtîm*": "noun, masculine plural - olives/olive trees", "*ʿōleh*": "qal participle, masculine singular - going up [repeated for emphasis]", "*bôkeh*": "qal participle, masculine singular - weeping", "*rōʾš*": "noun, masculine singular construct - head", "*ḥāpûy*": "qal passive participle, masculine singular - covered", "*hōlēk*": "qal participle, masculine singular - walking, going", "*yāḥēp*": "adjective, masculine singular - barefoot", "*ʿām*": "noun, masculine singular - people", "*ḥāpû*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural - covered", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - each man", "*rōʾšô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his head", "*ʿālû*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural - they went up", "*ʿālōh*": "qal infinitive absolute - going up [intensifying]", "*bākōh*": "qal infinitive absolute - weeping [intensifying]" }, "variants": { "*ʿōleh*": "ascending/going up/climbing", "*bə-maʿălēh*": "on the ascent/by the slope/on the way up", "*zêtîm*": "olives/olive trees/Mount of Olives", "*bôkeh*": "weeping/crying/lamenting", "*ḥāpûy*": "covered/veiled/hidden", "*hōlēk*": "walking/going/proceeding", "*yāḥēp*": "barefoot/unshod", "*ʿām*": "people/followers/crowd", "*ʿālōh*": "going up continuously/ascending steadily", "*bākōh*": "weeping continuously/lamenting steadily" } }

  • 3{ "verseID": "Matthew.12.3", "source": "Ὁ δὲ εἶπεν αὐτοῖς, Οὐκ ἀνέγνωτε τί ἐποίησεν Δαυίδ, ὅτε ἐπείνασεν αὐτὸς, καὶ οἱ μετʼ αὐτοῦ·", "text": "He *de* *eipen* to them, Not *anegnōte* what *epoiēsen* *David*, when *epeinasen* he, and those *met* him;", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now", "*eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - said/spoke", "*anegnōte*": "aorist active indicative, 2nd person plural - you read", "*epoiēsen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - did/made", "*David*": "nominative, masculine, singular - David", "*epeinasen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - became hungry/hungered", "*met*": "preposition with genitive - with" }, "variants": { "*de*": "but/and/now [transitional particle]", "*eipen*": "said/told/spoke", "*anegnōte*": "have you read/did you read", "*epoiēsen*": "did/made/performed", "*epeinasen*": "was hungry/became hungry/hungered" } }

  • 17{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.1.17", "source": "וַיְקֹנֵ֣ן דָּוִ֔ד אֶת־הַקִּינָ֖ה הַזֹּ֑את עַל־שָׁא֖וּל וְעַל־יְהוֹנָתָ֥ן בְּנֽוֹ׃", "text": "And *wayəqōnēn* *dāwid* *ʾet*-the *qînâ* the this for *šāʾûl* and for *yəhônātān* his son.", "grammar": { "*wayəqōnēn*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular polel - and he lamented", "*dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*qînâ*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the dirge/lament", "*šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul", "*yəhônātān*": "proper noun - Jonathan" }, "variants": { "*wayəqōnēn*": "he chanted a dirge/he lamented/he sang a funeral song", "*qînâ*": "dirge/lament/funeral song", "*haqqînâ hazzōʾt*": "this lament/this dirge" } }

  • 12{ "verseID": "1 Chronicles.10.12", "source": "וַיָּקוּמוּ֮ כָּל־אִ֣ישׁ חַיִל֒ וַיִּשְׂא֞וּ אֶת־גּוּפַ֣ת שָׁא֗וּל וְאֵת֙ גּוּפֹ֣ת בָּנָ֔יו וַיְבִיא֖וּם יָבֵ֑ישָׁה וַיִּקְבְּר֨וּ אֶת־עַצְמוֹתֵיהֶ֜ם תַּ֤חַת הָאֵלָה֙ בְּיָבֵ֔שׁ וַיָּצ֖וּמוּ שִׁבְעַ֥ת יָמִֽים׃", "text": "And *wayyāqûmû* all-*ʾîš* *ḥayil*, and *wayyiśʾû* *ʾet*-*gûpat* *šāʾûl* and *ʾēt* *gûpōt* *bānāyw*, and *wayəbîʾûm* *yābēšāh*, and *wayyiqbərû* *ʾet*-*ʿaṣmôtêhem* under *hāʾēlāh* in-*yābēš*, and *wayyāṣûmû* *šibʿat* *yāmîm*.", "grammar": { "*wayyāqûmû*": "verb, Qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they arose", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular construct - men of", "*ḥayil*": "noun, masculine singular - valor", "*wayyiśʾû*": "verb, Qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they carried", "*gûpat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - body of", "*šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul", "*gûpōt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - bodies of", "*bānāyw*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his sons", "*wayəbîʾûm*": "verb, Hiphil imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - and they brought them", "*yābēšāh*": "proper noun with directional he - to Jabesh", "*wayyiqbərû*": "verb, Qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they buried", "*ʿaṣmôtêhem*": "noun, feminine plural with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their bones", "*hāʾēlāh*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the terebinth/oak", "*yābēš*": "proper noun - Jabesh", "*wayyāṣûmû*": "verb, Qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they fasted", "*šibʿat*": "numeral, feminine singular construct - seven of", "*yāmîm*": "noun, masculine plural - days" }, "variants": { "*kāl-ʾîš ḥayil*": "all valiant men/all men of valor/all brave warriors", "*gûpat*": "body/corpse", "*gûpōt*": "bodies/corpses", "*wayəbîʾûm*": "and they brought them/carried them", "*yābēšāh*": "to Jabesh", "*ʿaṣmôtêhem*": "their bones/remains", "*hāʾēlāh*": "the terebinth/the oak tree", "*wayyāṣûmû*": "and they fasted/abstained from food", "*šibʿat yāmîm*": "seven days" } }

  • 34{ "verseID": "2 Kings.9.34", "source": "וַיָּבֹ֖א וַיֹּ֣אכַל וַיֵּ֑שְׁתְּ וַיֹּ֗אמֶר פִּקְדוּ־נָ֞א אֶת־הָאֲרוּרָ֤ה הַזֹּאת֙ וְקִבְר֔וּהָ כִּ֥י בַת־מֶ֖לֶךְ הִֽיא׃", "text": "And *yābōʾ* and *yōʾkal* and *yēšt*; and *yōʾmer*, \"*piqdû-nāʾ* *ʾet-hāʾărûrāh* *hazzōʾt* and *qibrûhā*, for *bat-melek* *hîʾ*\".", "grammar": { "*yābōʾ*": "Qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - he came/entered", "*yōʾkal*": "Qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - he ate", "*yēšt*": "Qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - he drank", "*yōʾmer*": "Qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - he said", "*piqdû-nāʾ*": "Qal imperative, masculine plural with particle of entreaty - attend now/look after", "*ʾet-hāʾărûrāh*": "direct object marker with definite article and common noun, feminine singular - the cursed woman", "*hazzōʾt*": "demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this", "*qibrûhā*": "Qal imperative, masculine plural with 3rd feminine singular suffix - bury her", "*bat-melek*": "construct chain - daughter of a king", "*hîʾ*": "3rd person feminine singular pronoun - she" }, "variants": { "*piqdû-nāʾ*": "attend to/look after/take care of/see about", "*hāʾărûrāh*": "cursed woman/cursed one/accursed woman" } }

  • 5{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.19.5", "source": "וְהַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ לָאַ֣ט אֶת־פָּנָ֔יו וַיִּזְעַ֥ק הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ ק֣וֹל גָּד֑וֹל בְּנִי֙ אַבְשָׁל֔וֹם אַבְשָׁל֖וֹם בְּנִ֥י בְנִֽי׃", "text": "*wə-ha-melekh* *lā'aṭ* *'et*-*pānāyw* *wə-yiz'aq* the *melekh* *qôl* *gādôl* *bənî* *'avshālôm* *'avshālôm* *bənî* *bənî*", "grammar": { "*wə-ha-melekh*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular with definite article - and the king", "*lā'aṭ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - covered", "*'et*": "direct object marker", "*pānāyw*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his face", "*wə-yiz'aq*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he cried out", "*melekh*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the king", "*qôl*": "noun, masculine singular - voice", "*gādôl*": "adjective, masculine singular - great/loud", "*bənî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my son" }, "variants": { "*lā'aṭ*": "covered/wrapped/concealed", "*wə-yiz'aq*": "cried out/shouted/called out", "*qôl gādôl*": "loud voice/great cry/with a loud voice" } }

  • 12{ "verseID": "1 Kings.14.12", "source": "וְאַ֥תְּ ק֖וּמִי לְכִ֣י לְבֵיתֵ֑ךְ בְּבֹאָ֥ה רַגְלַ֛יִךְ הָעִ֖ירָה וּמֵ֥ת הַיָּֽלֶד׃", "text": "*wə*-*ʾatt* *qûmî* *ləkî* to-*bêt*-your in-*bōʾâ* *raglayik* the-*ʿîrâ* *û*-*mēt* the-*yāled*", "grammar": { "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*ʾatt*": "personal pronoun, 2nd feminine singular - you", "*qûmî*": "verb, qal imperative, feminine singular - arise", "*ləkî*": "verb, qal imperative, feminine singular - go", "*bêt*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd feminine singular suffix - your house", "*bōʾâ*": "verb, qal infinitive construct - entering", "*raglayik*": "noun, feminine dual with 2nd feminine singular suffix - your feet", "*ʿîrâ*": "noun, feminine singular with directional heh - to the city", "*û*": "conjunction - and", "*mēt*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - will die", "*yāled*": "noun, masculine singular - child/boy" }, "variants": { "*bōʾâ*": "entering/coming/arriving", "*yāled*": "child/boy/son/youth" } }

  • 16{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.24.16", "source": "וְהָיָ֤ה יְהוָה֙ לְדַיָּ֔ן וְשָׁפַ֖ט בֵּינִ֣י וּבֵינֶ֑ךָ וְיֵ֙רֶא֙ וְיָרֵ֣ב אֶת־רִיבִ֔י וְיִשְׁפְּטֵ֖נִי מִיָּדֶֽךָ׃ פ", "text": "And *wehāyâ* *YHWH* to *dayyān* and *wešāpaṭ* between me and between you and *weyēreʾ* and *weyārēb* *ʾet*-my *rîbî* and *weyišpeṭēnî* from your hand", "grammar": { "*wehāyâ*": "conjunction + perfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he will be", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/LORD", "*dayyān*": "noun, masculine singular - judge", "*wešāpaṭ*": "conjunction + perfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he will judge", "*weyēreʾ*": "conjunction + imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, Qal stem - and he will see", "*weyārēb*": "conjunction + imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he will plead", "*rîbî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my case/cause", "*weyišpeṭēnî*": "conjunction + imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - and he will vindicate me" }, "variants": { "*dayyān*": "judge/arbiter", "*wešāpaṭ*": "will judge/will decide between", "*weyēreʾ*": "will see/will observe/will witness", "*weyārēb*": "will plead/will contend for/will defend", "*rîbî*": "case/cause/lawsuit/dispute", "*weyišpeṭēnî*": "will vindicate me/will deliver me/will judge in my favor" } }

  • 4{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.30.4", "source": "וַיִּשָּׂ֨א דָוִ֜ד וְהָעָ֧ם אֲשֶׁר־אִתּ֛וֹ אֶת־קוֹלָ֖ם וַיִּבְכּ֑וּ עַ֣ד אֲשֶׁ֧ר אֵין־בָּהֶ֛ם כֹּ֖חַ לִבְכּֽוֹת", "text": "And *wayyiśśāʾ* *dāwiḏ* and the *hāʿām* who *ʾăšer*-with him *ʾeṯ*-their *qôlām* and they *wayyiḇkû* until *ʾăšer* *ʾên*-in them *kōaḥ* to *liḇkôṯ*", "grammar": { "*wayyiśśāʾ*": "consecutive imperfect qal, 3rd masculine singular - and he lifted/raised", "*dāwiḏ*": "proper noun - David", "*hāʿām*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the people", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who/that/which", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*qôlām*": "noun masculine singular construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their voice", "*wayyiḇkû*": "consecutive imperfect qal, 3rd common plural - and they wept/cried", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - that/which", "*ʾên*": "particle of negation - there is not/no", "*kōaḥ*": "noun masculine singular - strength/power", "*liḇkôṯ*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to weep/cry" }, "variants": { "*wayyiśśāʾ*": "lifted up/raised/carried", "*hāʿām*": "people/nation/troops", "*qôlām*": "their voice/sound/cry", "*kōaḥ*": "strength/power/might/ability" } }