2 Samuel 6:12

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{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.6.12", "source": "וַיֻּגַּ֗ד לַמֶּ֣לֶךְ דָּוִד֮ לֵאמֹר֒ בֵּרַ֣ךְ יְהוָ֗ה אֶת־בֵּ֨ית עֹבֵ֤ד אֱדֹם֙ וְאֶת־כָּל־אֲשֶׁר־ל֔וֹ בַּעֲב֖וּר אֲר֣וֹן הָאֱלֹהִ֑ים וַיֵּ֣לֶךְ דָּוִ֗ד וַיַּעַל֩ אֶת־אֲר֨וֹן הָאֱלֹהִ֜ים מִבֵּ֨ית עֹבֵ֥ד אֱדֹ֛ם עִ֥יר דָּוִ֖ד בְּשִׂמְחָֽה׃", "text": "And *yuggad* to-the-*melek* *Dāwid* *lēʾmōr* *bērak* *YHWH* *ʾet*-*bêt* *ʿŌbēd* *ʾĔdōm* and-*ʾet*-all-which-to-him for-the-sake-of *ʾărôn* the-*ʾĕlōhîm* and *yēlek* *Dāwid* and *yaʿal* *ʾet*-*ʾărôn* the-*ʾĕlōhîm* from-*bêt* *ʿŌbēd* *ʾĔdōm* to-*ʿîr* *Dāwid* with-*śimḥāh*.", "grammar": { "*yuggad*": "Hophal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - it was told", "*melek*": "masculine singular with definite article - king", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun, masculine singular - David", "*lēʾmōr*": "Qal infinitive construct with lamed prefix - saying", "*bērak*": "Piel perfect 3rd masculine singular - he has blessed", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*bêt*": "masculine singular construct - house", "*ʿŌbēd ʾĔdōm*": "proper noun - Obed-edom", "*ʾărôn*": "masculine singular construct - ark", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural with definite article - God", "*yēlek*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - he went", "*yaʿal*": "Hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - he brought up", "*ʿîr*": "feminine singular construct - city", "*śimḥāh*": "feminine singular with prefix - joy/gladness" }, "variants": { "*lēʾmōr*": "saying (introduces direct speech)", "*yaʿal*": "brought up/carried up/led up" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וַיֻּגַּ֗ד לַמֶּ֣לֶךְ דָּוִד֮ לֵאמֹר֒ בֵּרַ֣ךְ יְהוָ֗ה אֶת־בֵּ֨ית עֹבֵ֤ד אֱדֹם֙ וְאֶת־כָּל־אֲשֶׁר־ל֔וֹ בַּעֲב֖וּר אֲר֣וֹן הָאֱלֹהִ֑ים וַיֵּ֣לֶךְ דָּוִ֗ד וַיַּעַל֩ אֶת־אֲר֨וֹן הָאֱלֹהִ֜ים מִבֵּ֨ית עֹבֵ֥ד אֱדֹ֛ם עִ֥יר דָּוִ֖ד בְּשִׂמְחָֽה׃

Transliteration

And yuggad to-the-melek Dāwid lēʾmōr bērak YHWH ʾet-bêt ʿŌbēd ʾĔdōm and-ʾet-all-which-to-him for-the-sake-of ʾărôn the-ʾĕlōhîm and yēlek Dāwid and yaʿal ʾet-ʾărôn the-ʾĕlōhîm from-bêt ʿŌbēd ʾĔdōm to-ʿîr Dāwid with-śimḥāh.

Grammar Details

• *yuggad*: Hophal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - it was told
• *melek*: masculine singular with definite article - king
• *Dāwid*: proper noun, masculine singular - David
• *lēʾmōr*: Qal infinitive construct with lamed prefix - saying
• *bērak*: Piel perfect 3rd masculine singular - he has blessed
• *YHWH*: divine name - LORD
• *ʾet*: direct object marker
• *bêt*: masculine singular construct - house
• *ʿŌbēd ʾĔdōm*: proper noun - Obed-edom
• *ʾărôn*: masculine singular construct - ark
• *ʾĕlōhîm*: masculine plural with definite article - God
• *yēlek*: Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - he went
• *yaʿal*: Hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - he brought up
• *ʿîr*: feminine singular construct - city
• *śimḥāh*: feminine singular with prefix - joy/gladness

Word Meanings

• *lēʾmōr*: saying (introduces direct speech)
• *yaʿal*: brought up/carried up/led up

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  When King David was told, 'The LORD has blessed the house of Obed-edom and all that belongs to him because of the ark of God,' David went and brought up the ark of God from the house of Obed-edom to the City of David with rejoicing.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And it was told king David, saying, The LORD hath blessed the house of Obed-edom, and all that pertaineth unto him, because of the ark of God. So David went and brought up the ark of God from the house of Obed-edom into the city of David with gladness.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  And it was told to King David, saying, The LORD has blessed the house of Obededom, and all that belongs to him, because of the ark of God. So David went and brought up the ark of God from the house of Obededom into the city of David with gladness.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And it was told king David, saying, The LORD hath blessed the house of Obededom, and all that pertaineth unto him, because of the ark of God. So David went and brought up the ark of God from the house of Obededom into the city of David with gladness.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  And it was told{H5046} king{H4428} David,{H1732} saying,{H559} Jehovah{H3068} hath blessed{H1288} the house{H1004} of Obed-edom,{H5654} and all that pertaineth unto him, because of the ark{H727} of God.{H430} And David{H1732} went{H3212} and brought up{H5927} the ark{H727} of God{H430} from the house{H1004} of Obed-edom{H5654} into the city{H5892} of David{H1732} with joy.{H8057}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And it was told{H5046}{(H8714)} king{H4428} David{H1732}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, The LORD{H3068} hath blessed{H1288}{(H8765)} the house{H1004} of Obededom{H5654}, and all that pertaineth unto him, because of the ark{H727} of God{H430}. So David{H1732} went{H3212}{(H8799)} and brought up{H5927}{(H8686)} the ark{H727} of God{H430} from the house{H1004} of Obededom{H5654} into the city{H5892} of David{H1732} with gladness{H8057}.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And it was tolde kynge Dauid, that the LORDE had blessed the house of Obed Edo and all that he had because of the Arke of God. Then wente he, and fetched vp the Arke of God out of ye house of Obed Edom in to the cite of Dauid with ioye.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And one told King Dauid, saying, The Lord hath blessed the house of Obed-edom, and all that hee hath, because of the Arke of God: therefore Dauid went and brought the Arke of God from the house of Obed-edom, into the citie of Dauid with gladnesse.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And one tolde king Dauid howe that the Lorde had blessed the house of Obed Edom, and all that parteyned vnto him, because of the arke of God. And Dauid went, and brought the arke of God from the house of Obed Edom, into the citie of Dauid with gladnes.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ And it was told king David, saying, The LORD hath blessed the house of Obededom, and all that [pertaineth] unto him, because of the ark of God. So David went and brought up the ark of God from the house of Obededom into the city of David with gladness.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  It was told king David, saying, Yahweh has blessed the house of Obed-edom, and all that pertains to him, because of the ark of God. David went and brought up the ark of God from the house of Obed-edom into the city of David with joy.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And it is declared to king David, saying, `Jehovah hath blessed the house of Obed-Edom, and all that he hath, because of the ark of God;' and David goeth and bringeth up the ark of God from the house of Obed-Edom to the city of David with joy.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And it was told king David, saying, Jehovah hath blessed the house of Obed-edom, and all that pertaineth unto him, because of the ark of God. And David went and brought up the ark of God from the house of Obed-edom into the city of David with joy.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And it was told king David, saying, Jehovah hath blessed the house of Obed-edom, and all that pertaineth unto him, because of the ark of God. And David went and brought up the ark of God from the house of Obed-edom into the city of David with joy.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And they said to King David, The blessing of the Lord is on the family of Obed-edom and on all he has, because of the ark of God. And David went and took the ark of God from the house of Obed-edom into the town of David with joy.

• World English Bible (2000)

  It was told king David, saying, "Yahweh has blessed the house of Obed-Edom, and all that pertains to him, because of the ark of God." David went and brought up the ark of God from the house of Obed-Edom into the city of David with joy.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  King David was told,“The LORD has blessed the family of Obed-Edom and everything he owns because of the ark of God.” So David went and joyfully brought the ark of God from the house of Obed-Edom to the City of David.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Kgs 8:1 : 1 { "verseID": "1 Kings.8.1", "source": "אָ֣ז יַקְהֵ֣ל שְׁלֹמֹ֣ה אֶת־זִקְנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֡ל אֶת־כָּל־רָאשֵׁ֣י הַמַּטּוֹת֩ נְשִׂיאֵ֨י הָאָב֜וֹת לִבְנֵ֧י יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל אֶל־הַמֶּ֥לֶךְ שְׁלֹמֹ֖ה יְרוּשָׁלָ֑͏ִם לְֽהַעֲל֞וֹת אֶת־אֲר֧וֹן בְּרִית־יְהוָ֛ה מֵעִ֥יר דָּוִ֖ד הִ֥יא צִיּֽוֹן", "text": "Then *yaqhēl* *Šəlōmōh* *ʾet*-elders of *Yiśrāʾēl* *ʾet*-all-heads of the *maṭṭōt* *nəśîʾê* the *ʾāḇōt* to *bənê* *Yiśrāʾēl* unto-the king *Šəlōmōh* *Yərûšālā́im* to *ləhaʿălôt* *ʾet*-*ʾărôn* *bərît*-*YHWH* from *ʿîr* *Dāwid* she *Ṣiyyôn*", "grammar": { "*ʾāz*": "adverb - then, at that time", "*yaqhēl*": "Hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular - gathered, assembled", "*Šəlōmōh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Solomon", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker - untranslated in English", "*ziqnê*": "construct state plural of *zāqēn* - elders of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Israel", "*rāʾšê*": "construct state plural of *rōʾš* - heads of", "*maṭṭōt*": "common noun, feminine plural - tribes, staffs", "*nəśîʾê*": "construct state plural of *nāśîʾ* - chiefs of, princes of", "*ʾāḇōt*": "common noun, masculine plural - fathers, ancestors", "*bənê*": "construct state plural of *bēn* - sons of, children of", "*melek*": "common noun, masculine singular with definite article - the king", "*Yərûšālā́im*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*ləhaʿălôt*": "Hiphil infinitive construct with preposition - to bring up, to cause to ascend", "*ʾărôn*": "common noun, masculine singular - ark", "*bərît*": "common noun, feminine singular in construct state - covenant of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD, Yahweh", "*ʿîr*": "common noun, feminine singular construct - city of", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun, masculine singular - David", "*hîʾ*": "3rd person feminine singular pronoun - she, that", "*Ṣiyyôn*": "proper noun - Zion" }, "variants": { "*yaqhēl*": "assembled, gathered, convoked", "*maṭṭōt*": "tribes, staffs, branches, divisions", "*nəśîʾê*": "chiefs, princes, leaders", "*ʾāḇōt*": "fathers, ancestors, patriarchs, households", "*ləhaʿălôt*": "to bring up, to cause to ascend, to offer up", "*ʾărôn*": "ark, chest, box", "*bərît*": "covenant, agreement, treaty" } }
• 1 Chr 15:1-3 : 1 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.15.1", "source": "וַיַּֽעַשׂ־ל֥וֹ בָתִּ֖ים בְּעִ֣יר דָּוִ֑יד וַיָּ֤כֶן מָקוֹם֙ לֽ͏ַאֲר֣וֹן הֽ͏ָאֱלֹהִ֔ים וַיֶּט־ל֖וֹ אֹֽהֶל׃", "text": "*wə-yaʿas* to-him *battim* in-*ʿir David* *wə-yāken māqôm* for-*ʾărôn hā-ʾĕlōhîm* *wə-yet* to-him *ʾōhel*", "grammar": { "*wə-yaʿas*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he made", "*battim*": "masculine plural construct - houses", "*ʿir*": "feminine singular construct - city", "*David*": "proper name", "*wə-yāken*": "conjunction + hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he prepared", "*māqôm*": "masculine singular construct - place", "*ʾărôn*": "masculine singular construct - ark", "*hā-ʾĕlōhîm*": "definite article + masculine plural - the God", "*wə-yet*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he spread/pitched", "*ʾōhel*": "masculine singular - tent" }, "variants": { "*yaʿas*": "made/constructed/prepared", "*battim*": "houses/structures/dwellings", "*ʿir*": "city/town", "*yāken*": "prepared/established/fixed", "*māqôm*": "place/location/site", "*ʾărôn*": "ark/chest/box", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine being", "*yet*": "spread/stretched/pitched", "*ʾōhel*": "tent/tabernacle/dwelling" } } 2 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.15.2", "source": "אָ֚ז אָמַ֣ר דָּוִ֔יד לֹ֤א לָשֵׂאת֙ אֶת־אֲר֣וֹן הֽ͏ָאֱלֹהִ֔ים כִּ֖י אִם־הַלְוִיִּ֑ם כִּי־בָ֣ם ׀ בָּחַ֣ר יְהוָ֗ה לָשֵׂ֞את אֶת־אֲר֧וֹן יְהוָ֛ה וּֽלְשָׁרְת֖וֹ עַד־עוֹלָֽם׃", "text": "*ʾāz ʾāmar David* not *lāśeʾt ʾet-ʾărôn hā-ʾĕlōhîm kî ʾim-ha-ləwiyyim kî-vām bāḥar Yahweh lāśeʾt ʾet-ʾărôn Yahweh û-lĕšārtô ʿad-ʿôlām*", "grammar": { "*ʾāz*": "adverb - then", "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - said", "*David*": "proper name", "*lāśeʾt*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to carry", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʾărôn*": "masculine singular construct - ark", "*hā-ʾĕlōhîm*": "definite article + masculine plural - the God", "*kî ʾim*": "conjunction + conditional particle - except/but only", "*ha-ləwiyyim*": "definite article + proper noun plural - the Levites", "*kî-vām*": "conjunction + preposition with 3rd masculine plural suffix - for in them", "*bāḥar*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - chose", "*Yahweh*": "divine name", "*lāśeʾt*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to carry", "*û-lĕšārtô*": "conjunction + preposition + piel infinitive construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and to serve him", "*ʿad-ʿôlām*": "preposition + masculine singular noun - forever" }, "variants": { "*ʾāz*": "then/at that time", "*ʾāmar*": "said/spoke/declared", "*lāśeʾt*": "to carry/bear/lift", "*ʾărôn*": "ark/chest/box", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine being", "*ləwiyyim*": "Levites (tribal name)", "*bāḥar*": "chose/selected/elected", "*lĕšārtô*": "to serve him/minister to him/attend to him", "*ʿôlām*": "forever/eternity/perpetuity" } } 3 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.15.3", "source": "וַיַּקְהֵ֥ל דָּוִ֛יד אֶת־כָּל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל אֶל־יְרֽוּשָׁלָ֑͏ִם לְהַעֲלוֹת֙ אֶת־אֲר֣וֹן יְהוָ֔ה אֶל־מְקוֹמ֖וֹ אֲשֶׁר־הֵכִ֥ין לֽוֹ׃", "text": "*wə-yaqhel David ʾet-kol-yiśrāʾel ʾel-yərûšālāim lĕhaʿălôt ʾet-ʾărôn Yahweh ʾel-məqômô ʾăšer-hekîn lô*", "grammar": { "*wə-yaqhel*": "conjunction + hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he assembled", "*David*": "proper name", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*kol*": "masculine singular construct - all of", "*yiśrāʾel*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to/toward", "*yərûšālāim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*lĕhaʿălôt*": "preposition + hiphil infinitive construct - to bring up", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʾărôn*": "masculine singular construct - ark", "*Yahweh*": "divine name", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to", "*məqômô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his place", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which", "*hekîn*": "hiphil perfect 3rd masculine singular - he had prepared", "*lô*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - for it" }, "variants": { "*yaqhel*": "assembled/gathered/convened", "*kol*": "all/every/whole", "*yiśrāʾel*": "Israel (national name)", "*yərûšālāim*": "Jerusalem (city name)", "*lĕhaʿălôt*": "to bring up/to elevate/to offer", "*ʾărôn*": "ark/chest/box", "*məqômô*": "his place/his location/his site", "*hekîn*": "prepared/established/arranged" } }
• 1 Chr 15:25-16:3 : 25 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.15.25", "source": "וַיְהִ֥י דָוִ֛יד וְזִקְנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל וְשָׂרֵ֣י הָאֲלָפִ֑ים הַהֹֽלְכִ֗ים לְֽהַעֲל֞וֹת אֶת־אֲר֧וֹן בְּרִית־יְהוָ֛ה מִן־בֵּ֥ית עֹבֵֽד־אֱדֹ֖ם בְּשִׂמְחָֽה׃", "text": "*wə-yhî dāwîd wə-ziqnê yiśrāʾēl wə-śārê hā-ʾălāp̄îm ha-hōlĕkîm lĕhaʿălôt ʾet-ʾărôn bĕrît-Yahweh min-bêt ʿōvēd-ʾĕdōm bĕ-śimḥāh*", "grammar": { "*wə-yhî*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular apocopated - and it was", "*dāwîd*": "proper name - David", "*wə-ziqnê*": "conjunction + masculine plural construct - and elders of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*wə-śārê*": "conjunction + masculine plural construct - and chiefs of", "*hā-ʾălāp̄îm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the thousands", "*ha-hōlĕkîm*": "definite article + qal participle masculine plural - the ones going", "*lĕhaʿălôt*": "preposition + hiphil infinitive construct - to bring up", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʾărôn*": "masculine singular construct - ark", "*bĕrît*": "feminine singular construct - covenant of", "*Yahweh*": "divine name", "*min-bêt*": "preposition + masculine singular construct - from house of", "*ʿōvēd-ʾĕdōm*": "proper name - Obed-Edom", "*bĕ-śimḥāh*": "preposition + feminine singular noun - with joy" }, "variants": { "*yhî*": "it was/it happened", "*ziqnê*": "elders/older men/leaders", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "Israel (national name)", "*śārê*": "chiefs/leaders/commanders", "*hā-ʾălāp̄îm*": "the thousands/the military divisions", "*ha-hōlĕkîm*": "those going/those walking/those proceeding", "*lĕhaʿălôt*": "to bring up/to elevate/to raise", "*ʾărôn*": "ark/chest/box", "*bĕrît*": "covenant/agreement/treaty", "*bêt*": "house/household/temple", "*śimḥāh*": "joy/gladness/mirth" } } 26 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.15.26", "source": "וֽ͏ַיְהִי֙ בֶּעְזֹ֣ר הֽ͏ָאֱלֹהִ֔ים אֶ֨ת־הַלְוִיִּ֔ם נֹשְׂאֵ֖י אֲר֣וֹן בְּרִית־יְהוָ֑ה וַיִּזְבְּח֥וּ שִׁבְעָֽה־פָרִ֖ים וְשִׁבְעָ֥ה אֵילִֽים׃", "text": "*wə-yhî be-ʿzōr hā-ʾĕlōhîm ʾet-ha-ləwiyyim nōśĕʾê ʾărôn bĕrît-Yahweh wə-yizbĕḥû šivʿāh-p̄ārîm wə-šivʿāh ʾêlîm*", "grammar": { "*wə-yhî*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular apocopated - and it was", "*be-ʿzōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - in helping", "*hā-ʾĕlōhîm*": "definite article + masculine plural - the God", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ha-ləwiyyim*": "definite article + proper noun plural - the Levites", "*nōśĕʾê*": "qal participle masculine plural construct - carriers of", "*ʾărôn*": "masculine singular construct - ark", "*bĕrît*": "feminine singular construct - covenant of", "*Yahweh*": "divine name", "*wə-yizbĕḥû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they sacrificed", "*šivʿāh*": "feminine singular number - seven", "*p̄ārîm*": "masculine plural noun - bulls", "*wə-šivʿāh*": "conjunction + feminine singular number - and seven", "*ʾêlîm*": "masculine plural noun - rams" }, "variants": { "*yhî*": "it was/it happened", "*be-ʿzōr*": "in helping/when assisting/in aiding", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine being", "*ha-ləwiyyim*": "the Levites (tribal name)", "*nōśĕʾê*": "carriers/bearers/lifters", "*ʾărôn*": "ark/chest/box", "*bĕrît*": "covenant/agreement/treaty", "*yizbĕḥû*": "they sacrificed/they slaughtered/they offered", "*p̄ārîm*": "bulls/oxen", "*ʾêlîm*": "rams/male sheep" } } 27 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.15.27", "source": "וְדָוִ֞יד מְכֻרְבָּ֣ל ׀ בִּמְעִ֣יל בּ֗וּץ וְכָל־הַלְוִיִּם֙ הַנֹּשְׂאִ֣ים אֶת־הָאָר֔וֹן וְהַמְשֹׁ֣רְרִ֔ים וּכְנַנְיָ֛ה הַשַּׂ֥ר הַמַּשָּׂ֖א הַמְשֹֽׁרְרִ֑ים וְעַל־דָּוִ֖יד אֵפ֥וֹד בָּֽד׃", "text": "*wə-dāwîd mĕkurbāl bi-mĕʿîl bûṣ wə-kol-ha-ləwiyyim ha-nōśĕʾîm ʾet-hā-ʾārôn wə-ha-mĕšōrĕrîm û-kĕnanyāh ha-śar ha-maśśāʾ ha-mĕšōrĕrîm wə-ʿal-dāwîd ʾēp̄ôd bād*", "grammar": { "*wə-dāwîd*": "conjunction + proper name - and David", "*mĕkurbāl*": "pual participle masculine singular - clothed", "*bi-mĕʿîl*": "preposition + masculine singular noun - with a robe of", "*bûṣ*": "masculine singular noun - fine linen", "*wə-kol*": "conjunction + masculine singular construct - and all", "*ha-ləwiyyim*": "definite article + proper noun plural - the Levites", "*ha-nōśĕʾîm*": "definite article + qal participle masculine plural - the ones carrying", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*hā-ʾārôn*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the ark", "*wə-ha-mĕšōrĕrîm*": "conjunction + definite article + poel participle masculine plural - and the singers", "*û-kĕnanyāh*": "conjunction + proper name - and Chenaniah", "*ha-śar*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the chief", "*ha-maśśāʾ*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the carrying/song", "*ha-mĕšōrĕrîm*": "definite article + poel participle masculine plural - the singers", "*wə-ʿal*": "conjunction + preposition - and on", "*dāwîd*": "proper name - David", "*ʾēp̄ôd*": "masculine singular noun - ephod", "*bād*": "masculine singular noun - linen" }, "variants": { "*mĕkurbāl*": "clothed/dressed/wrapped", "*mĕʿîl*": "robe/cloak/mantle", "*bûṣ*": "fine linen/white linen", "*ha-ləwiyyim*": "the Levites (tribal name)", "*ha-nōśĕʾîm*": "the carriers/the bearers", "*hā-ʾārôn*": "the ark/the chest/the box", "*ha-mĕšōrĕrîm*": "the singers/the musicians", "*kĕnanyāh*": "Chenaniah (personal name)", "*ha-śar*": "the chief/the leader/the director", "*ha-maśśāʾ*": "the carrying/the burden/the song/the lifting (possible dual meaning)", "*ʾēp̄ôd*": "ephod (priestly garment)", "*bād*": "linen/fine cloth" } } 28 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.15.28", "source": "וְכָל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל מַעֲלִים֙ אֶת־אֲר֣וֹן בְּרִית־יְהוָ֔ה בִּתְרוּעָה֙ וּבְק֣וֹל שׁוֹפָ֔ר וּבַחֲצֹצְר֖וֹת וּבִמְצִלְתָּ֑יִם מַשְׁמִעִ֕ים בִּנְבָלִ֖ים וְכִנֹּרֽוֹת׃", "text": "*wə-kol-yiśrāʾēl maʿălîm ʾet-ʾărôn bĕrît-Yahweh bi-tĕrûʿāh û-vĕqôl šôp̄ār û-va-ḥăṣōṣĕrôt û-vi-mṣiltāyim mašmîʿîm bi-nĕvālîm wə-kinnōrôt*", "grammar": { "*wə-kol*": "conjunction + masculine singular construct - and all", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*maʿălîm*": "hiphil participle masculine plural - bringing up", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʾărôn*": "masculine singular construct - ark", "*bĕrît*": "feminine singular construct - covenant of", "*Yahweh*": "divine name", "*bi-tĕrûʿāh*": "preposition + feminine singular noun - with shouting", "*û-vĕqôl*": "conjunction + preposition + masculine singular construct - and with sound of", "*šôp̄ār*": "masculine singular noun - ram's horn", "*û-va-ḥăṣōṣĕrôt*": "conjunction + preposition + definite article + feminine plural noun - and with the trumpets", "*û-vi-mṣiltāyim*": "conjunction + preposition + feminine dual noun - and with cymbals", "*mašmîʿîm*": "hiphil participle masculine plural - sounding", "*bi-nĕvālîm*": "preposition + masculine plural noun - with harps", "*wə-kinnōrôt*": "conjunction + masculine plural noun - and lyres" }, "variants": { "*yiśrāʾēl*": "Israel (national name)", "*maʿălîm*": "bringing up/elevating/raising", "*ʾărôn*": "ark/chest/box", "*bĕrît*": "covenant/agreement/treaty", "*tĕrûʿāh*": "shouting/alarm/signal", "*qôl*": "sound/voice/noise", "*šôp̄ār*": "ram's horn/trumpet", "*ḥăṣōṣĕrôt*": "trumpets/metal horns", "*mṣiltāyim*": "cymbals/percussion instruments", "*mašmîʿîm*": "sounding/making heard/resounding", "*nĕvālîm*": "harps/string instruments", "*kinnōrôt*": "lyres/string instruments" } } 29 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.15.29", "source": "וַיְהִ֗י אֲרוֹן֙ בְּרִ֣ית יְהוָ֔ה בָּ֖א עַד־עִ֣יר דָּוִ֑יד וּמִיכַ֨ל בַּת־שָׁא֜וּל נִשְׁקְפָ֣ה ׀ בְּעַ֣ד הַחַלּ֗וֹן וַתֵּ֨רֶא אֶת־הַמֶּ֤לֶךְ דָּוִיד֙ מְרַקֵּ֣ד וּמְשַׂחֵ֔ק וַתִּ֥בֶז ל֖וֹ בְּלִבָּֽהּ׃", "text": "*wə-yhî ʾărôn bĕrît Yahweh bāʾ ʿad-ʿîr dāwîd û-mîkal bat-šāʾûl nišqĕp̄āh bĕʿad ha-ḥallôn wa-tēreʾ ʾet-ha-melek dāwîd mĕraqqēd û-mĕśaḥēq wa-tivez lô bĕ-libbāh*", "grammar": { "*wə-yhî*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular apocopated - and it was", "*ʾărôn*": "masculine singular construct - ark", "*bĕrît*": "feminine singular construct - covenant of", "*Yahweh*": "divine name", "*bāʾ*": "qal participle masculine singular - coming", "*ʿad*": "preposition - to", "*ʿîr*": "feminine singular construct - city of", "*dāwîd*": "proper name - David", "*û-mîkal*": "conjunction + proper name - and Michal", "*bat*": "feminine singular construct - daughter of", "*šāʾûl*": "proper name - Saul", "*nišqĕp̄āh*": "niphal perfect 3rd feminine singular - looked out", "*bĕʿad*": "preposition - through", "*ha-ḥallôn*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the window", "*wa-tēreʾ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - and she saw", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ha-melek*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the king", "*dāwîd*": "proper name - David", "*mĕraqqēd*": "piel participle masculine singular - dancing", "*û-mĕśaḥēq*": "conjunction + piel participle masculine singular - and celebrating", "*wa-tivez*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - and she despised", "*lô*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - him", "*bĕ-libbāh*": "preposition + masculine singular noun with 3rd feminine singular suffix - in her heart" }, "variants": { "*yhî*": "it was/it happened", "*ʾărôn*": "ark/chest/box", "*bĕrît*": "covenant/agreement/treaty", "*bāʾ*": "coming/entering/arriving", "*ʿîr*": "city/town", "*mîkal*": "Michal (personal name)", "*bat*": "daughter/female descendant", "*šāʾûl*": "Saul (personal name)", "*nišqĕp̄āh*": "looked out/gazed/peered", "*bĕʿad*": "through/by way of", "*ha-ḥallôn*": "the window/the opening", "*ha-melek*": "the king/the ruler", "*mĕraqqēd*": "dancing/leaping/skipping", "*mĕśaḥēq*": "celebrating/playing/rejoicing", "*tivez*": "despised/disdained/regarded with contempt", "*libbāh*": "her heart/her mind/her inner self" } } 1 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.16.1", "source": "וַיָּבִ֙יאוּ֙ אֶת־אֲר֣וֹן הֽ͏ָאֱלֹהִ֔ים וַיַצִּ֣יגוּ אֹת֔וֹ בְּת֣וֹךְ הָאֹ֔הֶל אֲשֶׁ֥ר נָֽטָה־ל֖וֹ דָּוִ֑יד וַיַּקְרִ֛יבוּ עֹל֥וֹת וּשְׁלָמִ֖ים לִפְנֵ֥י הָאֱלֹהִֽים׃", "text": "And they *bāʾ* [brought] *ʾēt*-*ʾărôn* [ark of] *hāʾĕlōhîm* [the God], and they *nāṣag* [set] *ʾōtô* [it] in *tôk* [midst of] *hāʾōhel* [the tent] which *nāṭâ*-to him *dāwîd* [David]; and they *qārab* [offered] *ʿōlôt* [burnt offerings] and *šělāmîm* [peace offerings] before *hāʾĕlōhîm* [the God].", "grammar": { "*wǎy-* (prefix)": "consecutive waw - and then/so", "*bāʾ*": "hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine plural with waw consecutive - they brought", "*nāṣag*": "hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine plural with waw consecutive - they set/placed", "*nāṭâ*": "qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he stretched/pitched", "*qārab*": "hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine plural with waw consecutive - they brought near/offered", "*ʾōtô*": "direct object marker with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - him/it", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*ʾărôn*": "construct state - ark of", "*hāʾĕlōhîm*": "definite article + plural noun - the God", "*hāʾōhel*": "definite article + singular noun - the tent", "*tôk*": "construct state - midst of/within", "*ʿōlôt*": "plural noun - burnt offerings", "*šělāmîm*": "plural noun - peace offerings/fellowship offerings", "*lĕ-* (prefix)": "preposition - to/for", "*bĕ-* (prefix)": "preposition - in/with/by" }, "variants": { "*bāʾ*": "bring/come/enter", "*nāṣag*": "set/place/establish", "*nāṭâ*": "stretch/extend/pitch (a tent)", "*qārab*": "bring near/offer/approach", "*tôk*": "midst/middle/among", "*ʿōlôt*": "burnt offerings/ascensions", "*šělāmîm*": "peace offerings/fellowship offerings/sacrifices of well-being" } } 2 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.16.2", "source": "וַיְכַ֣ל דָּוִ֔יד מֵהַעֲל֥וֹת הָעֹלָ֖ה וְהַשְּׁלָמִ֑ים וַיְבָ֥רֶךְ אֶת־הָעָ֖ם בְּשֵׁ֥ם יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "And *kālâ* [finished] *dāwîd* [David] from *ʿālâ* [offering] *hāʿōlâ* [the burnt offering] and *haššělāmîm* [the peace offerings]; and he *bārak* [blessed] *ʾēt*-*hāʿām* [the people] in *šēm* [name of] *YHWH* [the LORD].", "grammar": { "*wǎy-* (prefix)": "consecutive waw - and then/so", "*kālâ*": "piel imperfect 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - he finished/completed", "*ʿālâ*": "hiphil infinitive construct - to cause to go up/offer up", "*bārak*": "piel imperfect 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - he blessed", "*hāʿōlâ*": "definite article + singular noun - the burnt offering", "*haššělāmîm*": "definite article + plural noun - the peace offerings", "*hāʿām*": "definite article + singular collective noun - the people", "*šēm*": "construct state - name of", "*mē-* (prefix)": "preposition - from", "*bĕ-* (prefix)": "preposition - in/with/by", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker" }, "variants": { "*kālâ*": "finish/complete/end", "*ʿālâ*": "go up/ascend/offer up", "*bārak*": "bless/kneel/praise", "*šēm*": "name/reputation/character" } } 3 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.16.3", "source": "וַיְחַלֵּק֙ לְכָל־אִ֣ישׁ יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל מֵאִ֖ישׁ וְעַד־אִשָּׁ֑ה לְאִישׁ֙ כִּכַּר־לֶ֔חֶם וְאֶשְׁפָּ֖ר וַאֲשִׁישָֽׁה׃", "text": "And he *ḥālaq* [distributed] to every-*ʾîš* [man] of *yiśrāʾēl* [Israel], from *ʾîš* [man] and until-*ʾiššâ* [woman], to each *ʾîš* [man] *kikkar*-*leḥem* [a loaf of bread] and *ʾešpār* [a portion] and *ʾăšîšâ* [a cake of raisins].", "grammar": { "*wǎy-* (prefix)": "consecutive waw - and then/so", "*ḥālaq*": "piel imperfect 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - he distributed/divided/apportioned", "*ʾîš*": "singular noun - man/each one", "*ʾiššâ*": "singular noun - woman", "*kikkar*": "construct state - loaf/round of", "*leḥem*": "singular noun - bread/food", "*ʾešpār*": "singular noun - portion (of meat)", "*ʾăšîšâ*": "singular noun - cake of raisins", "*lĕ-* (prefix)": "preposition - to/for", "*kol-* (prefix)": "construct state - all of/every", "*mē-* (prefix)": "preposition - from", "*wĕ-* (prefix)": "conjunction - and", "*ʿad-* (prefix)": "preposition - until/to" }, "variants": { "*ḥālaq*": "divide/distribute/apportion", "*ʾîš*": "man/each one/person", "*ʾiššâ*": "woman/wife/female", "*kikkar*": "loaf/round/talent", "*leḥem*": "bread/food/grain", "*ʾešpār*": "portion (of meat)/measure", "*ʾăšîšâ*": "cake of raisins/raisin cake/sweet cake" } }
• Ps 24:7-9 : 7 { "verseID": "Psalms.24.7", "source": "שְׂא֤וּ שְׁעָרִ֨ים ׀ רָֽאשֵׁיכֶ֗ם וְֽ֭הִנָּשְׂאוּ פִּתְחֵ֣י עוֹלָ֑ם וְ֝יָב֗וֹא מֶ֣לֶךְ הַכָּבֽוֹד׃", "text": "*śĕʾû* *šĕʿārîm* *rāʾšêkem*, and *hinnāśĕʾû* *pitḥê* *ʿôlām*, and *yābôʾ* *melek* the *kābôd*.", "grammar": { "*śĕʾû*": "verb, Qal imperative masculine plural - lift up", "*šĕʿārîm*": "noun, masculine plural - gates", "*rāʾšêkem*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your heads", "וְ": "conjunction - and", "*hinnāśĕʾû*": "verb, Niphal imperative masculine plural - be lifted up", "*pitḥê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - entrances of/doorways of", "*ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine singular - everlasting/ancient", "*yābôʾ*": "verb, Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he will come/enter", "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular construct - king of", "הַ": "definite article - the", "*kābôd*": "noun, masculine singular - glory/honor" }, "variants": { "*śĕʾû*": "lift up/raise", "*šĕʿārîm*": "gates/city entrances", "*rāʾšêkem*": "your heads/your tops", "*hinnāśĕʾû*": "be lifted up/be raised", "*pitḥê*": "entrances of/doorways of/openings of", "*ʿôlām*": "everlasting/ancient/eternal", "*yābôʾ*": "will come/will enter", "*melek*": "king of/ruler of", "*kābôd*": "glory/honor/splendor" } } 8 { "verseID": "Psalms.24.8", "source": "מִ֥י זֶה֮ מֶ֤לֶךְ הַכָּ֫ב֥וֹד יְ֭הוָה עִזּ֣וּז וְגִבּ֑וֹר יְ֝הוָ֗ה גִּבּ֥וֹר מִלְחָמָֽה׃", "text": "Who this *melek* the *kābôd*? *YHWH* *ʿizzûz* and *gibbôr*; *YHWH* *gibbôr* *milḥāmâ*.", "grammar": { "מִי": "interrogative pronoun - who", "זֶה": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this", "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular construct - king of", "הַ": "definite article - the", "*kābôd*": "noun, masculine singular - glory/honor", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*ʿizzûz*": "adjective, masculine singular - strong/mighty", "וְ": "conjunction - and", "*gibbôr*": "adjective, masculine singular - mighty/strong", "*milḥāmâ*": "noun, feminine singular - war/battle" }, "variants": { "*melek*": "king of/ruler of", "*kābôd*": "glory/honor/splendor", "*ʿizzûz*": "strong/mighty/powerful", "*gibbôr*": "mighty/strong/valiant", "*milḥāmâ*": "war/battle/combat" } } 9 { "verseID": "Psalms.24.9", "source": "שְׂא֤וּ שְׁעָרִ֨ים ׀ רָֽאשֵׁיכֶ֗ם וּ֭שְׂאוּ פִּתְחֵ֣י עוֹלָ֑ם וְ֝יָבֹא מֶ֣לֶךְ הַכָּבֽוֹד׃", "text": "*śĕʾû* *šĕʿārîm* *rāʾšêkem*, and *śĕʾû* *pitḥê* *ʿôlām*, and *yābōʾ* *melek* the *kābôd*.", "grammar": { "*śĕʾû*": "verb, Qal imperative masculine plural - lift up", "*šĕʿārîm*": "noun, masculine plural - gates", "*rāʾšêkem*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your heads", "וּ": "conjunction - and", "*pitḥê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - entrances of/doorways of", "*ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine singular - everlasting/ancient", "וְ": "conjunction - and", "*yābōʾ*": "verb, Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he will come/enter", "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular construct - king of", "הַ": "definite article - the", "*kābôd*": "noun, masculine singular - glory/honor" }, "variants": { "*śĕʾû*": "lift up/raise", "*šĕʿārîm*": "gates/city entrances", "*rāʾšêkem*": "your heads/your tops", "*pitḥê*": "entrances of/doorways of/openings of", "*ʿôlām*": "everlasting/ancient/eternal", "*yābōʾ*": "will come/will enter", "*melek*": "king of/ruler of", "*kābôd*": "glory/honor/splendor" } } 10 { "verseID": "Psalms.24.10", "source": "מִ֤י ה֣וּא זֶה֮ מֶ֤לֶךְ הַכָּ֫ב֥וֹד יְהוָ֥ה צְבָא֑וֹת ה֤וּא מֶ֖לֶךְ הַכָּב֣וֹד סֶֽלָה׃", "text": "Who *hûʾ* this *melek* the *kābôd*? *YHWH* *ṣĕbāʾôt*, *hûʾ* *melek* the *kābôd* *selâ*.", "grammar": { "מִי": "interrogative pronoun - who", "*hûʾ*": "pronoun, 3rd person masculine singular - he", "זֶה": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this", "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular construct - king of", "הַ": "definite article - the", "*kābôd*": "noun, masculine singular - glory/honor", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*ṣĕbāʾôt*": "noun, feminine plural - hosts/armies", "*selâ*": "unknown term - Selah (musical direction)" }, "variants": { "*hûʾ*": "he/that one", "*melek*": "king of/ruler of", "*kābôd*": "glory/honor/splendor", "*ṣĕbāʾôt*": "hosts/armies/heavenly forces", "*selâ*": "musical pause/interlude/lift up" } }
• Ps 68:24-27 : 24 { "verseID": "Psalms.68.24", "source": "לְמַ֤עַן ׀ תִּֽמְחַ֥ץ רַגְלְךָ֗ בְּ֫דָ֥ם לְשׁ֥וֹן כְּלָבֶ֑יךָ מֵאֹיְבִ֥ים מִנֵּֽהוּ׃", "text": "*ləmaʿan* *timḥaṣ* *raglkā* *bə-dām* *ləšôn* *kəlābekā* from-*ʾōyəbîm* *minnēhû*", "grammar": { "*ləmaʿan*": "conjunction - 'in order that'", "*timḥaṣ*": "Qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - 'you will smash/dip'", "*raglkā*": "feminine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular possessive suffix - 'your foot'", "*bə-dām*": "preposition בְּ (in) + masculine singular noun - 'in blood'", "*ləšôn*": "masculine singular construct noun - 'tongue of'", "*kəlābekā*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd masculine singular possessive suffix - 'your dogs'", "from-*ʾōyəbîm*": "preposition מִן (from) + masculine plural noun - 'from enemies'", "*minnēhû*": "preposition מִן (from) with 3rd masculine singular suffix - 'its portion'" }, "variants": { "*timḥaṣ*": "smash/dip/bathe", "*minnēhû*": "its portion/its share/from it" } } 25 { "verseID": "Psalms.68.25", "source": "רָא֣וּ הֲלִיכוֹתֶ֣יךָ אֱלֹהִ֑ים הֲלִ֘יכ֤וֹת אֵלִ֖י מַלְכִּ֣י בַקֹּֽדֶשׁ׃", "text": "*rāʾû* *hălîkôtekā* *ʾĕlōhîm* *hălîkôt* *ʾēlî* *malkî* *ba-qōdeš*", "grammar": { "*rāʾû*": "Qal perfect 3rd common plural - 'they saw'", "*hălîkôtekā*": "feminine plural noun with 2nd masculine singular possessive suffix - 'your processions'", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun with singular meaning - 'God'", "*hălîkôt*": "feminine plural construct noun - 'processions of'", "*ʾēlî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st common singular possessive suffix - 'my God'", "*malkî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st common singular possessive suffix - 'my King'", "*ba-qōdeš*": "preposition בְּ (in) + definite article + masculine singular noun - 'in the sanctuary'" }, "variants": { "*hălîkôt*": "processions/goings/ways", "*qōdeš*": "sanctuary/holy place/holiness" } } 26 { "verseID": "Psalms.68.26", "source": "קִדְּמ֣וּ שָׁ֭רִים אַחַ֣ר נֹגְנִ֑ים בְּת֥וֹךְ עֲ֝לָמ֗וֹת תּוֹפֵפֽוֹת׃", "text": "*qiddəmû* *šārîm* *ʾaḥar* *nōgənîm* *bətôk* *ʿălāmôt* *tôpēpôt*", "grammar": { "*qiddəmû*": "Piel perfect 3rd common plural - 'they went before'", "*šārîm*": "Qal participle masculine plural - 'singers'", "*ʾaḥar*": "preposition - 'after/behind'", "*nōgənîm*": "Qal participle masculine plural - 'players/musicians'", "*bətôk*": "preposition בְּ (in) + masculine singular construct noun - 'in the midst of'", "*ʿălāmôt*": "feminine plural noun - 'young women/maidens'", "*tôpēpôt*": "Qal participle feminine plural - 'playing tambourines'" }, "variants": { "*qiddəmû*": "went before/preceded/led the way", "*šārîm*": "singers/those who sing", "*nōgənîm*": "players/musicians/those who play stringed instruments", "*ʿălāmôt*": "young women/maidens/virgins", "*tôpēpôt*": "playing tambourines/beating drums/striking timbrels" } } 27 { "verseID": "Psalms.68.27", "source": "בְּֽ֭מַקְהֵלוֹת בָּרְכ֣וּ אֱלֹהִ֑ים יְ֝הוָ֗ה מִמְּק֥וֹר יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "*bə-maqhēlôt* *bārkû* *ʾĕlōhîm* *YHWH* from-*məqôr* *yiśrāʾēl*", "grammar": { "*bə-maqhēlôt*": "preposition בְּ (in) + feminine plural noun - 'in assemblies'", "*bārkû*": "Piel imperative masculine plural - 'bless'", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun with singular meaning - 'God'", "*YHWH*": "divine name - 'LORD'", "from-*məqôr*": "preposition מִן (from) + masculine singular construct noun - 'from the fountain of'", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - 'Israel'" }, "variants": { "*maqhēlôt*": "assemblies/congregations/choirs", "*məqôr*": "fountain/source/spring" } }
• Ps 132:6-8 : 6 { "verseID": "Psalms.132.6", "source": "הִנֵּֽה־שְׁמַֽעֲנ֥וּהָ בְאֶפְרָ֑תָה מְ֝צָאנ֗וּהָ בִּשְׂדֵי־יָֽעַר׃", "text": "*hinnēh*-*šəmaʿănûhā* in-*ʾeprātāh* *məṣāʾnûhā* in-*śədê*-*yāʿar*", "grammar": { "*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold/lo", "*šəmaʿănûhā*": "qal perfect, 1st plural with 3rd feminine singular suffix - we heard it/her", "*ʾeprātāh*": "proper name with preposition bet - in Ephrathah", "*məṣāʾnûhā*": "qal perfect, 1st plural with 3rd feminine singular suffix - we found it/her", "*śədê*": "construct plural noun with preposition bet - in fields of", "*yāʿar*": "noun - forest/wood" }, "variants": { "*ʾeprātāh*": "Ephrathah/Ephrath (Bethlehem)", "*śədê-yāʿar*": "fields of forest/fields of Jaar/wooded fields" } } 7 { "verseID": "Psalms.132.7", "source": "נָב֥וֹאָה לְמִשְׁכְּנוֹתָ֑יו נִ֝שְׁתַּחֲוֶ֗ה לַהֲדֹ֥ם רַגְלָֽיו׃", "text": "*nābôʾâh* to-*miškənôtāyw* *ništaḥăweh* to-*hădōm* *raglāyw*", "grammar": { "*nābôʾâh*": "qal cohortative, 1st plural - let us come/enter", "*miškənôtāyw*": "plural noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix and preposition lamed - to his dwelling places", "*ništaḥăweh*": "hishtaphal cohortative, 1st plural - let us worship/bow down", "*hădōm*": "noun with preposition lamed - to footstool of", "*raglāyw*": "dual noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his feet" }, "variants": { "*miškənôtāyw*": "his dwelling places/his tabernacles", "*hădōm raglāyw*": "footstool of his feet/his footstool" } } 8 { "verseID": "Psalms.132.8", "source": "קוּמָ֣ה יְ֭הוָה לִמְנוּחָתֶ֑ךָ אַ֝תָּ֗ה וַאֲר֥וֹן עֻזֶּֽךָ׃", "text": "*qûmāh* *YHWH* to-*mənûḥāteḵā* *ʾattāh* and-*ʾărôn* *ʿuzzeḵā*", "grammar": { "*qûmāh*": "qal imperative, masculine singular with paragogic he - arise", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*mənûḥāteḵā*": "noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix and preposition lamed - to your resting place", "*ʾattāh*": "2nd masculine singular pronoun - you", "*ʾărôn*": "noun with conjunction waw - and ark of", "*ʿuzzeḵā*": "noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your strength" }, "variants": { "*mənûḥāteḵā*": "your resting place/your rest", "*ʾărôn ʿuzzeḵā*": "ark of your strength/ark of your might" } }
• Matt 10:42 : 42 { "verseID": "Matthew.10.42", "source": "Καὶ ὃς ἐὰν ποτίσῃ ἕνα τῶν μικρῶν τούτων ποτήριον ψυχροῦ μόνον εἰς ὄνομα μαθητοῦ, ἀμὴν λέγω ὑμῖν, οὐ μὴ ἀπολέσῃ τὸν μισθὸν αὐτοῦ.", "text": "And whoever *ean* *potisē* one of-the *mikrōn* these *potērion* of-*psychrou* only into *onoma* of-*mathētou*, *amēn* *legō* to-you, no *mē* *apolesē* the *misthon* of-him.", "grammar": { "*ean*": "conditional particle - if/ever", "*potisē*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd singular - might give drink", "*mikrōn*": "genitive masculine plural - of little ones/small ones", "*potērion*": "accusative neuter singular - cup", "*psychrou*": "genitive neuter singular - of cold [water]", "*onoma*": "accusative neuter singular - name", "*mathētou*": "genitive masculine singular - of disciple", "*amēn*": "Hebrew transliteration - truly/verily", "*legō*": "present active indicative, 1st singular - I say/tell", "*mē*": "double negative with *ou* - by no means", "*apolesē*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd singular - might lose", "*misthon*": "accusative masculine singular - reward" }, "variants": { "*potisē*": "might give drink/provide with drink", "*mikrōn*": "little ones/small ones/least ones", "*potērion*": "cup/drinking vessel", "*psychrou*": "cold [water]/cool [drink]", "*onoma*": "name/title/character", "*mathētou*": "disciple/student/follower", "*amēn*": "truly/verily/certainly", "*legō*": "I say/tell/speak", "*apolesē*": "might lose/forfeit/be deprived of", "*misthon*": "reward/payment/wages" } }