2 Samuel 6:2

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{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.6.2", "source": "וַיָּ֣קָם ׀ וַיֵּ֣לֶךְ דָּוִ֗ד וְכָל־הָעָם֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר אִתּ֔וֹ מִֽבַּעֲלֵ֖י יְהוּדָ֑ה לְהַעֲל֣וֹת מִשָּׁ֗ם אֵ֚ת אֲר֣וֹן הָאֱלֹהִ֔ים אֲשֶׁר־נִקְרָ֣א שֵׁ֗ם שֵׁ֣ם יְהוָ֧ה צְבָא֛וֹת יֹשֵׁ֥ב הַכְּרֻבִ֖ים עָלָֽיו׃", "text": "And *yāqām* and *yēlek* *Dāwid* and-all-the-*ʿām* who with-him from-*Baʿălê* *Yəhûdāh* to-*haʿălôt* from-there *ʾēt* *ʾărôn* the-*ʾĕlōhîm* which-*niqrāʾ* *šēm* *šēm* *YHWH* *ṣəbāʾôt* *yōšēb* the-*kərūbîm* upon-it.", "grammar": { "*yāqām*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - arose", "*yēlek*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - went", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun, masculine singular - David", "*ʿām*": "masculine singular construct with definite article - people", "*Baʿălê*": "masculine plural construct - Baale/lords of", "*Yəhûdāh*": "proper noun - Judah", "*haʿălôt*": "Hiphil infinitive construct with lamed prefix - to bring up", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*ʾărôn*": "masculine singular construct - ark", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural with definite article - God", "*niqrāʾ*": "Niphal perfect 3rd masculine singular - is called", "*šēm*": "masculine singular - name (repeated)", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*ṣəbāʾôt*": "feminine plural - hosts/armies", "*yōšēb*": "Qal participle masculine singular - dwelling/sitting", "*kərūbîm*": "masculine plural with definite article - cherubim" }, "variants": { "*Baʿălê Yəhûdāh*": "Baale of Judah/Baalah in Judah/lords of Judah", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine beings", "*niqrāʾ šēm šēm*": "is called by name, the name/by which the name is invoked/which is called, the name, the name", "*ṣəbāʾôt*": "hosts/armies/heavenly beings", "*yōšēb hakərūbîm*": "enthroned on the cherubim/dwelling between the cherubim" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וַיָּ֣קָם ׀ וַיֵּ֣לֶךְ דָּוִ֗ד וְכָל־הָעָם֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר אִתּ֔וֹ מִֽבַּעֲלֵ֖י יְהוּדָ֑ה לְהַעֲל֣וֹת מִשָּׁ֗ם אֵ֚ת אֲר֣וֹן הָאֱלֹהִ֔ים אֲשֶׁר־נִקְרָ֣א שֵׁ֗ם שֵׁ֣ם יְהוָ֧ה צְבָא֛וֹת יֹשֵׁ֥ב הַכְּרֻבִ֖ים עָלָֽיו׃

Transliteration

And yāqām and yēlek Dāwid and-all-the-ʿām who with-him from-Baʿălê Yəhûdāh to-haʿălôt from-there ʾēt ʾărôn the-ʾĕlōhîm which-niqrāʾ šēm šēm YHWH ṣəbāʾôt yōšēb the-kərūbîm upon-it.

Grammar Details

• *yāqām*: Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - arose
• *yēlek*: Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - went
• *Dāwid*: proper noun, masculine singular - David
• *ʿām*: masculine singular construct with definite article - people
• *Baʿălê*: masculine plural construct - Baale/lords of
• *Yəhûdāh*: proper noun - Judah
• *haʿălôt*: Hiphil infinitive construct with lamed prefix - to bring up
• *ʾēt*: direct object marker
• *ʾărôn*: masculine singular construct - ark
• *ʾĕlōhîm*: masculine plural with definite article - God
• *niqrāʾ*: Niphal perfect 3rd masculine singular - is called
• *šēm*: masculine singular - name (repeated)
• *YHWH*: divine name - LORD
• *ṣəbāʾôt*: feminine plural - hosts/armies
• *yōšēb*: Qal participle masculine singular - dwelling/sitting
• *kərūbîm*: masculine plural with definite article - cherubim

Word Meanings

• *Baʿălê Yəhûdāh*: Baale of Judah/Baalah in Judah/lords of Judah
• *ʾĕlōhîm*: God/gods/divine beings
• *niqrāʾ šēm šēm*: is called by name, the name/by which the name is invoked/which is called, the name, the name
• *ṣəbāʾôt*: hosts/armies/heavenly beings
• *yōšēb hakərūbîm*: enthroned on the cherubim/dwelling between the cherubim

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  David set out with all the people who were with him from Baale of Judah to bring up from there the ark of God, which is called by the name, the name of the LORD of Hosts, who is enthroned above the cherubim.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And David arose, and went with all the people that were with him from Baale of Judah, to bring up from thence the ark of God, whose name is called by the name of the LORD of hosts that dwelleth between the cherubims.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  And David arose and went with all the people who were with him from Baale of Judah, to bring up from there the ark of God, whose name is called by the name of the LORD of hosts who dwells between the cherubim.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And David arose, and went with all the people that were with him from Baale of Judah, to bring up from thence the ark of God, whose name is called by the name of the LORD of hosts that dwelleth between the cherubims.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  And David{H1732} arose,{H6965} and went{H3212} with all the people{H5971} that were with him, from Baale-judah,{H1184} to bring up{H5927} from thence the ark{H727} of God,{H430} which is called{H7121} by the Name,{H8034} even the name{H8034} of Jehovah{H3068} of hosts{H6635} that [ sitteth]{H3427} [above] the cherubim.{H3742}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And David{H1732} arose{H6965}{(H8799)}, and went{H3212}{(H8799)} with all the people{H5971} that were with him from Baale of Judah{H1184}, to bring up{H5927}{(H8687)} from thence the ark{H727} of God{H430}, whose name{H8034} is called{H7121}{(H8738)} by the name{H8034} of the LORD{H3068} of hosts{H6635} that dwelleth{H3427}{(H8802)} between the cherubims{H3742}.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  and gat him vp, and wente with all the people that was with him of the citesins of Iuda, to fetch vp the Arke of God from thence: whose name is: The name of the LORDE Zebaoth dwelleth theron betwene the Cherubins

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And Dauid arose and went with all the people that were with him from Baale of Iudah to bring vp from thence the Arke of God, whose name is called by the Name of the Lorde, of hostes, that dwelleth vpon it betweene the Cherubims.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And arose, and went with all the folke that were with him, from Baala of Iuda, to fet away from thence the arke of God, whose name is called by the name of the lord of hoastes that dwelleth vpon it betweene the cherubims.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And David arose, and went with all the people that [were] with him from Baale of Judah, to bring up from thence the ark of God, whose name is called by the name of the LORD of hosts that dwelleth [between] the cherubims.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  David arose, and went with all the people who were with him, from Baale Judah, to bring up from there the ark of God, which is called by the Name, even the name of Yahweh of Hosts who sits [above] the cherubim.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and David riseth and goeth, and all the people who `are' with him, from Baale-Judah, to bring up thence the ark of God, whose name hath been called -- the name of Jehovah of Hosts, inhabiting the cherubs -- upon it.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And David arose, and went with all the people that were with him, from Baale-judah, to bring up from thence the ark of God, which is called by the Name, even the name of Jehovah of hosts that sitteth `above' the cherubim.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And David arose, and went with all the people that were with him, from Baale-judah, to bring up from thence the ark of God, which is called by the Name, even the name of Jehovah of hosts that [ sitteth [above] the cherubim.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And David, and all the people who were with him, went to Baal of Judah to get the ark of God, over which the holy name is named, the name of the Lord of armies, whose place is between the winged ones.

• World English Bible (2000)

  David arose, and went with all the people who were with him, from Baale Judah, to bring up from there the ark of God, which is called by the Name, even the name of Yahweh of Armies who sits [above] the cherubim.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  David and all the men who were with him traveled to Baalah in Judah to bring up from there the ark of God which is called by the name of the LORD of Heaven’s Armies, who sits enthroned between the cherubim that are on it.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Sam 4:4 : 4 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.4.4", "source": "וַיִּשְׁלַ֤ח הָעָם֙ שִׁלֹ֔ה וַיִּשְׂא֣וּ מִשָּׁ֗ם אֵ֣ת אֲר֧וֹן בְּרִית־יְהוָ֛ה צְבָא֖וֹת יֹשֵׁ֣ב הַכְּרֻבִ֑ים וְשָׁ֞ם שְׁנֵ֣י בְנֵֽי־עֵלִ֗י עִם־אֲרוֹן֙ בְּרִ֣ית הָאֱלֹהִ֔ים חָפְנִ֖י וּפִֽינְחָֽס׃", "text": "And *wə* *yišlaḥ* the-*'ām* *šilōh* and *wə* *yiś'û* from-there *'ēt* *'ărôn* *bərît*-*YHWH* *ṣəvā'ôt* dwelling-*yōšēv* the-*kərūvîm* and-there the-two *šənê* *bənê*-*'ēlî* with-*'ărôn* *bərît* the-*'ĕlōhîm* *ḥopnî* and-*pînəḥās*.", "grammar": { "*yišlaḥ*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular consecutive - he sent", "*'ām*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the people", "*yiś'û*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural consecutive - they carried, lifted", "*'ēt*": "direct object marker", "*'ărôn*": "masculine singular construct - ark of", "*bərît*": "feminine singular construct - covenant of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh", "*ṣəvā'ôt*": "feminine plural noun - hosts, armies", "*yōšēv*": "qal participle masculine singular construct - dwelling [between], sitting [on]", "*kərūvîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the cherubim", "*šənê*": "masculine dual construct - two of", "*bənê*": "masculine plural construct - sons of", "*'ēlî*": "proper noun - Eli", "*'ĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - God", "*ḥopnî*": "proper noun - Hophni", "*pînəḥās*": "proper noun - Phinehas" }, "variants": { "*yiś'û*": "they carried, they bore, they lifted up", "*ṣəvā'ôt*": "hosts, armies, multitudes", "*yōšēv*": "dwelling [between], sitting [on], enthroned [upon]", "*kərūvîm*": "cherubim, angelic beings" } }
• 1 Sam 7:1 : 1 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.7.1", "source": "וַיָּבֹ֜אוּ אַנְשֵׁ֣י ׀ קִרְיַ֣ת יְעָרִ֗ים וֽ͏ַיַּעֲלוּ֙ אֶת־אֲר֣וֹן יְהוָ֔ה וַיָּבִ֣אוּ אֹת֔וֹ אֶל־בֵּ֥ית אֲבִינָדָ֖ב בַּגִּבְעָ֑ה וְאֶת־אֶלְעָזָ֤ר בְּנוֹ֙ קִדְּשׁ֔וּ לִשְׁמֹ֖ר אֶת־אֲר֥וֹן יְהוָֽה׃ פ", "text": "And *wayyābōʾû* men of *qiryat yeʿārîm* and *wayyaʿălû* *ʾet*-ark of *YHWH* and *wayyābīʾû* *ʾōtô* to-house of *ʾăbînādāb* in-the-*giḇʿâ* and-*ʾet*-*ʾelʿāzār* his-son *qiddĕšû* to-keep *ʾet*-ark of *YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*wayyābōʾû*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they came", "*qiryat yeʿārîm*": "proper noun, construct state - Kiriath-jearim", "*wayyaʿălû*": "waw-consecutive + Hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they brought up", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*wayyābīʾû*": "waw-consecutive + Hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they brought", "*ʾōtô*": "direct object marker with 3rd masculine singular suffix - it", "*ʾăbînādāb*": "proper noun - Abinadab", "*giḇʿâ*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the hill", "*ʾelʿāzār*": "proper noun - Eleazar", "*qiddĕšû*": "Piel perfect 3rd masculine plural - they sanctified/consecrated" }, "variants": { "*wayyābōʾû*": "came/arrived/entered", "*wayyaʿălû*": "brought up/carried up/led up", "*wayyābīʾû*": "brought/carried/led", "*qiddĕšû*": "sanctified/consecrated/dedicated/set apart", "*giḇʿâ*": "hill/height/Gibeah (as proper name)" } }
• Josh 15:9-9 : 9 { "verseID": "Joshua.15.9", "source": "וְתָאַ֨ר הַגְּב֜וּל מֵרֹ֣אשׁ הָהָ֗ר אֶל־מַעְיַן֙ מֵ֣י נֶפְתּ֔וֹחַ וְיָצָ֖א אֶל־עָרֵ֣י הַר־עֶפְר֑וֹן וְתָאַ֤ר הַגְּבוּל֙ בַּעֲלָ֔ה הִ֖יא קִרְיַ֥ת יְעָרִֽים׃", "text": "*wətāʾar* the-*gəbûl* from-*rōʾš* the-*hār* unto-*maʿyan* *mê* *Neptoaḥ* *wəyāṣāʾ* unto-*ʿārê* *har*-*ʿEprôn* *wətāʾar* the-*gəbûl* *Baʿălāh* she *Qiryat Yəʿārîm*.", "grammar": { "*wətāʾar*": "waw-consecutive + Piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it was marked out", "*gəbûl*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the border/territory", "*rōʾš*": "construct noun, masculine singular - top/head of", "*hār*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the mountain", "*maʿyan*": "construct noun, masculine singular - fountain/spring of", "*mê*": "construct noun, masculine plural - waters of", "*Neptoaḥ*": "proper noun - Nephtoah", "*wəyāṣāʾ*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it went out", "*ʿārê*": "construct noun, feminine plural - cities of", "*har*": "construct noun, masculine singular - mountain of", "*ʿEprôn*": "proper noun - Ephron", "*Baʿălāh*": "proper noun - Baalah", "*Qiryat Yəʿārîm*": "proper noun - Kiriath Jearim" }, "variants": { "*wətāʾar*": "was marked out/stretched/extended", "*rōʾš*": "top/head/summit", "*maʿyan*": "fountain/spring/well", "*mê*": "waters/springs", "*wəyāṣāʾ*": "went out/extended/proceeded" } } 10 { "verseID": "Joshua.15.10", "source": "וְנָסַב֩ הַגְּב֨וּל מִבַּעֲלָ֥ה‪[t]‬ יָ֙מָּה֙ אֶל־הַ֣ר שֵׂעִ֔יר וְעָבַ֕ר אֶל־כֶּ֧תֶף הַר־יְעָרִ֛ים מִצָּפ֖וֹנָה הִ֣יא כְסָל֑וֹן וְיָרַ֥ד בֵּֽית־שֶׁ֖מֶשׁ וְעָבַ֥ר תִּמְנָֽה׃", "text": "*wənāsab* the-*gəbûl* from-*Baʿălāh* *yāmmāh* unto-*har* *Śēʿîr* *wəʿābar* unto-*ketep* *har*-*Yəʿārîm* from-*ṣāpônāh* she *Kəsālôn* *wəyārad* *Bêt*-*Šemeš* *wəʿābar* *Timnāh*.", "grammar": { "*wənāsab*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it turned around", "*gəbûl*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the border/territory", "*Baʿălāh*": "proper noun - Baalah", "*yāmmāh*": "noun + directional heh - westward", "*har*": "construct noun, masculine singular - mountain of", "*Śēʿîr*": "proper noun - Seir", "*wəʿābar*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it passed over", "*ketep*": "construct noun, feminine singular - shoulder/side of", "*har*": "construct noun, masculine singular - mountain of", "*Yəʿārîm*": "proper noun - Jearim", "*ṣāpônāh*": "noun + directional heh - northward", "*Kəsālôn*": "proper noun - Chesalon", "*wəyārad*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it went down", "*Bêt*": "construct noun, feminine singular - house of", "*Šemeš*": "proper noun - Shemesh", "*Timnāh*": "proper noun + directional heh - to Timnah" }, "variants": { "*wənāsab*": "turned around/circled/went around", "*yāmmāh*": "westward/seaward", "*ketep*": "shoulder/side/slope", "*wəyārad*": "went down/descended" } }
• Josh 15:60 : 60 { "verseID": "Joshua.15.60", "source": "קִרְיַת־בַּ֗עַל הִ֛יא קִרְיַ֥ת יְעָרִ֖ים וְהָֽרַבָּ֑ה עָרִ֥ים שְׁתַּ֖יִם וְחַצְרֵיהֶֽן׃ ס", "text": "*qiryat*-*baʿal* *hîʾ* *qiryat* *yəʿārîm* and-*hārabbâ* *ʿārîm* *šətayim* and-*ḥaṣrêhen*", "grammar": { "*qiryat*-*baʿal*": "construct form + proper noun - Kiriath-baal (city name)", "*hîʾ*": "pronoun, 3rd person feminine singular - it/she/that is", "*qiryat* *yəʿārîm*": "construct form + proper noun - Kiriath-jearim (city name)", "*hārabbâ*": "proper noun with definite article - Rabbah (city name)", "*ʿārîm*": "noun, feminine plural - cities", "*šətayim*": "number, feminine - two", "*ḥaṣrêhen*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd person feminine plural suffix - their villages/settlements" }, "variants": { "*qiryat*-*baʿal*": "City of Baal", "*qiryat* *yəʿārîm*": "City of Forests/Woods", "*hārabbâ*": "the Rabbah (meaning 'great city')", "*ḥaṣrêhen*": "their villages/settlements/hamlets/unwalled towns" } }
• 1 Chr 13:5-6 : 5 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.13.5", "source": "וַיַּקְהֵ֤ל דָּוִיד֙ אֶת־כָּל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל מִן־שִׁיח֥וֹר מִצְרַ֖יִם וְעַד־לְב֣וֹא חֲמָ֑ת לְהָבִיא֙ אֶת־אֲר֣וֹן הָאֱלֹהִ֔ים מִקִּרְיַ֖ת יְעָרִֽים׃", "text": "*wə-yaqhēl* *dāwîd* *ʾet*-*kol*-*yiśrāʾēl* *min*-*šîḥôr* *miṣrayim* *wə-ʿad*-*ləbôʾ* *ḥămāt* *ləhābîʾ* *ʾet*-*ʾărôn* *hā-ʾĕlōhîm* *miq-qiryat* *yəʿārîm*", "grammar": { "*wə-yaqhēl*": "conjunction + Hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he assembled", "*dāwîd*": "proper noun, masculine singular - David", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*kol*": "noun construct - all of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*min*": "preposition - from", "*šîḥôr*": "proper noun - Shihor", "*miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*wə-ʿad*": "conjunction + preposition - and unto", "*ləbôʾ*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - entering of", "*ḥămāt*": "proper noun - Hamath", "*ləhābîʾ*": "preposition + Hiphil infinitive construct - to bring", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʾărôn*": "masculine singular construct noun - ark of", "*hā-ʾĕlōhîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the God", "*miq-qiryat*": "preposition + proper noun construct - from Kiriath", "*yəʿārîm*": "proper noun - Jearim" }, "variants": { "*šîḥôr*": "Shihor/Nile/brook of Egypt", "*ləbôʾ ḥămāt*": "entrance of Hamath/Lebo-Hamath (a place name)" } } 6 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.13.6", "source": "וַיַּ֨עַל דָּוִ֤יד וְכָל־יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ בַּעֲלָ֔תָה אֶל־קִרְיַ֥ת יְעָרִ֖ים אֲשֶׁ֣ר לִיהוּדָ֑ה לְהַעֲל֣וֹת מִשָּׁ֗ם אֵת֩ אֲר֨וֹן הָאֱלֹהִ֧ים ׀ יְהוָ֛ה יוֹשֵׁ֥ב הַכְּרוּבִ֖ים אֲשֶׁר־נִקְרָ֥א שֵֽׁם׃", "text": "*wə-yaʿal* *dāwîd* *wə-kol*-*yiśrāʾēl* *baʿălâtâ* *ʾel*-*qiryat* *yəʿārîm* *ʾăšer* *lî-hûdâ* *ləhaʿălôt* *miš-šām* *ʾēt* *ʾărôn* *hā-ʾĕlōhîm* *YHWH* *yôšēb* *hak-kərûbîm* *ʾăšer*-*niqrāʾ* *šēm*", "grammar": { "*wə-yaʿal*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he went up", "*dāwîd*": "proper noun, masculine singular - David", "*wə-kol*": "conjunction + noun construct - and all of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*baʿălâtâ*": "proper noun + directional he - to Baalah", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to/unto", "*qiryat*": "proper noun construct - Kiriath", "*yəʿārîm*": "proper noun - Jearim", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which", "*lî-hûdâ*": "preposition + proper noun - to/belonging to Judah", "*ləhaʿălôt*": "preposition + Hiphil infinitive construct - to bring up", "*miš-šām*": "preposition + adverb - from there", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*ʾărôn*": "masculine singular construct noun - ark of", "*hā-ʾĕlōhîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the God", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*yôšēb*": "Qal participle masculine singular construct - who sits/dwells upon", "*hak-kərûbîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the cherubim", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which", "*niqrāʾ*": "Niphal perfect 3rd masculine singular - was called/invoked", "*šēm*": "masculine singular noun - name" }, "variants": { "*baʿălâtâ*": "to Baalah (alternate name for Kiriath-jearim)", "*yôšēb hak-kərûbîm*": "who sits/dwells/is enthroned upon the cherubim", "*ʾăšer-niqrāʾ šēm*": "where the name was called/which is called by the name/whose name is invoked" } }
• Ps 80:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.80.1", "source": "לַמְנַצֵּ֥חַ אֶל־שֹׁשַׁנִּ֑ים עֵד֖וּת לְאָסָ֣ף מִזְמֽוֹר׃", "text": "To the *mənaṣṣēaḥ* unto *šōšannîm* *ʿēdût* to *ʾÄsäp* *mizmôr*", "grammar": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - 'to the director/chief musician'", "*šōšannîm*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural - 'to/concerning lilies'", "*ʿēdût*": "noun, feminine singular construct - 'testimony/witness'", "*ʾÄsäp*": "proper noun - 'Asaph'", "*mizmôr*": "noun, masculine singular - 'psalm/song'" }, "variants": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "director/chief musician/overseer", "*šōšannîm*": "lilies (possibly referring to musical instruments or a melody)", "*ʿēdût*": "testimony/witness/covenant" } }
• Isa 47:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Isaiah.47.4", "source": "גֹּאֲלֵ֕נוּ יְהוָ֥ה צְבָא֖וֹת שְׁמ֑וֹ קְד֖וֹשׁ יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "*gōʾălēnū* *YHWH* *ṣəḇāʾôṯ* *šəmô* *qəḏôš* *yiśrāʾēl*.", "grammar": { "*gōʾălēnū*": "qal participle, masculine singular with 1st person plural suffix - our redeemer", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*ṣəḇāʾôṯ*": "masculine plural noun - hosts/armies", "*šəmô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his name", "*qəḏôš*": "masculine singular adjective - holy one of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*gōʾălēnū*": "our redeemer/our avenger/our kinsman-redeemer", "*ṣəḇāʾôṯ*": "hosts/armies", "*qəḏôš*": "holy one/set apart one" } }
• Isa 54:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Isaiah.54.5", "source": "כִּ֤י בֹעֲלַ֙יִךְ֙ עֹשַׂ֔יִךְ יְהוָ֥ה צְבָא֖וֹת שְׁמ֑וֹ וְגֹֽאֲלֵךְ֙ קְד֣וֹשׁ יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל אֱלֹהֵ֥י כָל־הָאָ֖רֶץ יִקָּרֵֽא׃", "text": "*Kî* *bōʿălayik* *ʿōśayik* *Yhwh* *ṣəbāʾôt* *šəmô* *wə-gōʾălēk* *qədôš* *Yiśrāʾēl* *ʾĕlōhê* *kol-hāʾāreṣ* *yiqqārēʾ*", "grammar": { "*Kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*bōʿălayik*": "verb, participle, masculine singular + 2nd feminine singular suffix - your husband/master", "*ʿōśayik*": "verb, participle, masculine singular + 2nd feminine singular suffix - your maker", "*Yhwh*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*ṣəbāʾôt*": "noun, feminine plural - of hosts/armies", "*šəmô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his name", "*wə-gōʾălēk*": "conjunction + verb, participle, masculine singular + 2nd feminine singular suffix - and your redeemer", "*qədôš*": "adjective, masculine singular construct - holy one of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - God of", "*kol-hāʾāreṣ*": "noun, masculine singular + definite article + noun, feminine singular - all the earth", "*yiqqārēʾ*": "verb, imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, niphal - he will be called" }, "variants": { "*bōʿălayik*": "your husband/your master/your owner", "*ʿōśayik*": "your maker/your creator", "*ṣəbāʾôt*": "hosts/armies", "*gōʾălēk*": "your redeemer/your vindicator/your avenger", "*qədôš*": "holy one/set-apart one", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "God of/deity of", "*yiqqārēʾ*": "will be called/will be named" } }
• 1 Pet 1:12 : 12 { "verseID": "1 Peter.1.12", "source": "Οἷς ἀπεκαλύφθη, ὅτι οὐχ ἑαυτοῖς, ἡμῖν δὲ διηκόνουν αὐτά, ἃ νῦν ἀνηγγέλη ὑμῖν διὰ τῶν εὐαγγελισαμένων ὑμᾶς ἐν Πνεύματι Ἁγίῳ ἀποσταλέντι ἀπʼ οὐρανοῦ· εἰς ἃ ἐπιθυμοῦσιν ἄγγελοι παρακύψαι.", "text": "To whom it was *apekalyphthē*, that not to themselves, but to us they were *diēkonoun* these things, which now were *anēngelē* to you through the ones having *euangelisamenōn* you in *Pneumati Hagiō* having been *apostalenti* from *ouranou*; into which *epithymousin* *angeloi* to *parakypsai*.", "grammar": { "*apekalyphthē*": "aorist, passive, indicative, 3rd person, singular - completed action", "*diēkonoun*": "imperfect, active, indicative, 3rd person, plural - ongoing past action", "*anēngelē*": "aorist, passive, indicative, 3rd person, singular - completed action", "*euangelisamenōn*": "aorist, middle, participle, genitive, masculine, plural - agency", "*Pneumati Hagiō*": "dative, neuter, singular - means/instrument", "*apostalenti*": "aorist, passive, participle, dative, neuter, singular - attributive", "*ouranou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - source/origin", "*epithymousin*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd person, plural - ongoing action", "*angeloi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - subject", "*parakypsai*": "aorist, active, infinitive - goal/purpose" }, "variants": { "*apekalyphthē*": "was revealed/disclosed/made known", "*diēkonoun*": "were serving/ministering/providing for", "*anēngelē*": "was announced/reported/proclaimed", "*euangelisamenōn*": "having evangelized/preached good news to", "*Pneumati Hagiō*": "Holy Spirit", "*apostalenti*": "having been sent/dispatched", "*ouranou*": "heaven/sky", "*epithymousin*": "desire/long for/wish", "*angeloi*": "angels/messengers", "*parakypsai*": "to look into/examine closely/peer into" } }
• Exod 25:18-22 : 18 { "verseID": "Exodus.25.18", "source": "וְעָשִׂ֛יתָ שְׁנַ֥יִם כְּרֻבִ֖ים זָהָ֑ב מִקְשָׁה֙ תַּעֲשֶׂ֣ה אֹתָ֔ם מִשְּׁנֵ֖י קְצ֥וֹת הַכַּפֹּֽרֶת׃", "text": "And *ʿāśîtā* two *kərubîm* *zāhāb*; *miqšāh* *taʿăśeh* them from two *qəṣôt* the *kappōret*", "grammar": { "*ʿāśîtā*": "Qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you shall make", "*kərubîm*": "masculine plural noun - cherubim", "*zāhāb*": "masculine singular noun - gold", "*miqšāh*": "feminine singular noun - hammered work", "*taʿăśeh*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you shall make", "*qəṣôt*": "masculine plural construct - ends of", "*kappōret*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the mercy seat" }, "variants": { "*kərubîm*": "cherubim [angelic beings]", "*miqšāh*": "hammered work/beaten work" } } 19 { "verseID": "Exodus.25.19", "source": "וַ֠עֲשֵׂה כְּר֨וּב אֶחָ֤ד מִקָּצָה֙ מִזֶּ֔ה וּכְרוּב־אֶחָ֥ד מִקָּצָ֖ה מִזֶּ֑ה מִן־הַכַּפֹּ֛רֶת תַּעֲשׂ֥וּ אֶת־הַכְּרֻבִ֖ים עַל־שְׁנֵ֥י קְצוֹתָֽיו׃", "text": "And *ʿăśēh* *kərûb* one from *qāṣāh* from this and *kərûb*-one from *qāṣāh* from this; from the *kappōret* *taʿăśû* *ʾet*-the *kərubîm* on two *qəṣôtāyw*", "grammar": { "*ʿăśēh*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular - make", "*kərûb*": "masculine singular noun - cherub", "*qāṣāh*": "feminine singular noun - end/extremity", "*kappōret*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the mercy seat", "*taʿăśû*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you shall make", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*kərubîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the cherubim", "*qəṣôtāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - its ends" }, "variants": { "*qāṣāh*": "end/extremity/edge" } } 20 { "verseID": "Exodus.25.20", "source": "וְהָי֣וּ הַכְּרֻבִים֩ פֹּרְשֵׂ֨י כְנָפַ֜יִם לְמַ֗עְלָה סֹכְכִ֤ים בְּכַנְפֵיהֶם֙ עַל־הַכַּפֹּ֔רֶת וּפְנֵיהֶ֖ם אִ֣ישׁ אֶל־אָחִ֑יו אֶל־הַכַּפֹּ֔רֶת יִהְי֖וּ פְּנֵ֥י הַכְּרֻבִֽים׃", "text": "And *hāyû* the *kərubîm* *pōrəśê* *kənāpayim* to *maʿlāh* *sōkəkîm* with *kanpêhem* over the *kappōret* and *pənêhem* *ʾîš* to *ʾāḥîw*; toward the *kappōret* *yihyû* *pənê* the *kərubîm*", "grammar": { "*hāyû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd plural - they shall be", "*kərubîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the cherubim", "*pōrəśê*": "Qal participle, masculine plural construct - spreading of", "*kənāpayim*": "feminine dual noun - wings", "*maʿlāh*": "feminine singular noun with prefixed preposition - upward", "*sōkəkîm*": "Qal participle, masculine plural - covering", "*kanpêhem*": "feminine plural noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their wings", "*kappōret*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the mercy seat", "*pənêhem*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their faces", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun - man/each", "*ʾāḥîw*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his brother", "*yihyû*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they shall be", "*pənê*": "masculine plural construct - faces of" }, "variants": { "*pōrəśê*": "spreading/stretching out", "*sōkəkîm*": "covering/overshadowing/screening", "*ʾîš* *ʾel*-*ʾāḥîw*": "each toward his brother/toward one another" } } 21 { "verseID": "Exodus.25.21", "source": "וְנָתַתָּ֧ אֶת־הַכַּפֹּ֛רֶת עַל־הָאָרֹ֖ן מִלְמָ֑עְלָה וְאֶל־הָ֣אָרֹ֔ן תִּתֵּן֙ אֶת־הָ֣עֵדֻ֔ת אֲשֶׁ֥ר אֶתֵּ֖ן אֵלֶֽיךָ׃", "text": "And *nātattā* *ʾet*-the *kappōret* on the *ʾārōn* from *maʿlāh*, and into the *ʾārōn* *tittēn* *ʾet*-the *ʿēdūt* which *ʾettēn* to you", "grammar": { "*nātattā*": "Qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you shall put", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*kappōret*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the mercy seat", "*ʾārōn*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the ark", "*maʿlāh*": "feminine singular noun with prefixed prepositions - from above", "*tittēn*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you shall put", "*ʿēdūt*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the testimony", "*ʾettēn*": "Qal imperfect, 1st singular - I will give" }, "variants": { "*maʿlāh*": "above/upward/on top" } } 22 { "verseID": "Exodus.25.22", "source": "וְנוֹעַדְתִּ֣י לְךָ֮ שָׁם֒ וְדִבַּרְתִּ֨י אִתְּךָ֜ מֵעַ֣ל הַכַּפֹּ֗רֶת מִבֵּין֙ שְׁנֵ֣י הַכְּרֻבִ֔ים אֲשֶׁ֖ר עַל־אֲרֹ֣ן הָעֵדֻ֑ת אֵ֣ת כָּל־אֲשֶׁ֧ר אֲצַוֶּ֛ה אוֹתְךָ֖ אֶל־בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ פ", "text": "And *nôʿadtî* to you there and *dibbartî* with you from above the *kappōret* from between two the *kərubîm* which are on *ʾărōn* the *ʿēdūt*, *ʾēt* all which *ʾăṣawweh* you to *bənê* *Yiśrāʾēl*", "grammar": { "*nôʿadtî*": "Niphal perfect, 1st singular - I will meet", "*dibbartî*": "Piel perfect, 1st singular - I will speak", "*kappōret*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the mercy seat", "*kərubîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the cherubim", "*ʾărōn*": "masculine singular construct - ark of", "*ʿēdūt*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the testimony", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*ʾăṣawweh*": "Piel imperfect, 1st singular - I will command", "*bənê*": "masculine plural construct - sons/children of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*nôʿadtî*": "I will meet/appoint/set a time", "*ʾăṣawweh*": "command/instruct/order" } }
• Lev 24:11-16 : 11 { "verseID": "Leviticus.24.11", "source": "וַ֠יִּקֹּב בֶּן־הָֽאִשָּׁ֨ה הַיִּשְׂרְאֵלִ֤ית אֶת־הַשֵּׁם֙ וַיְקַלֵּ֔ל וַיָּבִ֥יאוּ אֹת֖וֹ אֶל־מֹשֶׁ֑ה וְשֵׁ֥ם אִמּ֛וֹ שְׁלֹמִ֥ית בַּת־דִּבְרִ֖י לְמַטֵּה־דָֽן׃", "text": "*wayyiqqōb ben-hāʾiššāh hayyiśrəʾēlît ʾet-haššēm wayqallēl wayyābîʾû ʾōtô ʾel-mōšeh wəšēm ʾimmô šəlōmît bat-dibrî ləmaṭṭēh-dān*", "grammar": { "*wayyiqqōb*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and blasphemed/cursed", "*ben-hāʾiššāh*": "noun, masculine singular construct + definite article + noun, feminine singular - son of the woman", "*hayyiśrəʾēlît*": "definite article + adjective, feminine singular - the Israelite", "*ʾet-haššēm*": "direct object marker + definite article + noun, masculine singular - the Name", "*wayqallēl*": "waw consecutive + Piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and cursed", "*wayyābîʾû*": "waw consecutive + Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they brought", "*ʾōtô*": "direct object marker + 3rd masculine singular suffix - him", "*ʾel-mōšeh*": "preposition + proper noun - to/unto Moses", "*wəšēm*": "waw conjunction + noun, masculine singular construct - and name of", "*ʾimmô*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his mother", "*šəlōmît*": "proper noun - Shelomith", "*bat-dibrî*": "noun, feminine singular construct + proper noun - daughter of Dibri", "*ləmaṭṭēh-dān*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct + proper noun - of tribe of Dan" }, "variants": { "*wayyiqqōb*": "blasphemed/cursed/pronounced", "*haššēm*": "the Name (euphemism for divine name)", "*wayqallēl*": "cursed/reviled/treated with contempt", "*wayyābîʾû*": "brought/led/conducted", "*ləmaṭṭēh-dān*": "of the tribe of Dan/from the tribe of Dan" } } 12 { "verseID": "Leviticus.24.12", "source": "וַיַּנִּיחֻ֖הוּ בַּמִּשְׁמָ֑ר לִפְרֹ֥שׁ לָהֶ֖ם עַל־פִּ֥י יְהוָֽה׃ פ", "text": "*wayyannîḥuhû bammišmār liprōš lāhem ʿal-pî YHWH*", "grammar": { "*wayyannîḥuhû*": "waw consecutive + Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and they placed him", "*bammišmār*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the guard/custody", "*liprōš*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to clarify/explain", "*lāhem*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - to/for them", "*ʿal-pî*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - according to mouth of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*p*": "paragraph marker" }, "variants": { "*wayyannîḥuhû*": "placed him/detained him/put him", "*bammišmār*": "in custody/ward/prison", "*liprōš*": "to clarify/explain/make plain", "*ʿal-pî YHWH*": "according to the mouth/word/command of YHWH" } } 13 { "verseID": "Leviticus.24.13", "source": "וַיְדַבֵּ֥ר יְהוָ֖ה אֶל־מֹשֶׁ֥ה לֵּאמֹֽר׃", "text": "*wayədabbēr YHWH ʾel-mōšeh lēʾmōr*", "grammar": { "*wayədabbēr*": "waw consecutive + Piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and spoke/was speaking", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*ʾel-mōšeh*": "preposition + proper noun - to/unto Moses", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - saying/to say" }, "variants": { "*wayədabbēr*": "spoke/declared/commanded", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying/as follows/commanding" } } 14 { "verseID": "Leviticus.24.14", "source": "הוֹצֵ֣א אֶת־הַֽמְקַלֵּ֗ל אֶל־מִחוּץ֙ לַֽמַּחֲנֶ֔ה וְסָמְכ֧וּ כָֽל־הַשֹּׁמְעִ֛ים אֶת־יְדֵיהֶ֖ם עַל־רֹאשׁ֑וֹ וְרָגְמ֥וּ אֹת֖וֹ כָּל־הָעֵדָֽה׃", "text": "*hôṣēʾ ʾet-haməqallēl ʾel-miḥûṣ lammaḥăneh wəsāməkû kol-haššōməʿîm ʾet-yədêhem ʿal-rōʾšô wərāgəmû ʾōtô kol-hāʿēdāh*", "grammar": { "*hôṣēʾ*": "Hiphil imperative, 2nd masculine singular - bring out/lead forth", "*ʾet-haməqallēl*": "direct object marker + definite article + Piel participle, masculine singular - the one cursing", "*ʾel-miḥûṣ*": "preposition + preposition - to outside of", "*lammaḥăneh*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - to the camp", "*wəsāməkû*": "waw conjunction + Qal perfect, 3rd masculine plural - and shall lay/press", "*kol-haššōməʿîm*": "noun, masculine singular construct + definite article + Qal participle, masculine plural - all the hearers/those who heard", "*ʾet-yədêhem*": "direct object marker + noun, feminine plural + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their hands", "*ʿal-rōʾšô*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - upon his head", "*wərāgəmû*": "waw conjunction + Qal perfect, 3rd masculine plural - and shall stone", "*ʾōtô*": "direct object marker + 3rd masculine singular suffix - him", "*kol-hāʿēdāh*": "noun, masculine singular construct + definite article + noun, feminine singular - all the congregation" }, "variants": { "*hôṣēʾ*": "bring out/lead forth/take out", "*haməqallēl*": "the one who cursed/blasphemed/reviled", "*miḥûṣ lammaḥăneh*": "outside the camp/beyond the encampment", "*wəsāməkû*": "lay/press/support", "*haššōməʿîm*": "those who heard/the hearers/the witnesses", "*wərāgəmû*": "stone/throw stones at", "*hāʿēdāh*": "congregation/assembly/community" } } 15 { "verseID": "Leviticus.24.15", "source": "וְאֶל־בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל תְּדַבֵּ֣ר לֵאמֹ֑ר אִ֥ישׁ אִ֛ישׁ כִּֽי־יְקַלֵּ֥ל אֱלֹהָ֖יו וְנָשָׂ֥א חֶטְאֽוֹ׃", "text": "*wəʾel-bənê yiśrāʾēl tədabbēr lēʾmōr ʾîš ʾîš kî-yəqallēl ʾĕlōhāyw wənāśāʾ ḥeṭʾô*", "grammar": { "*wəʾel-bənê*": "waw conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - and to sons of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*tədabbēr*": "Piel imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you shall speak", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - saying/to say", "*ʾîš ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular, repeated for emphasis - any man", "*kî-yəqallēl*": "conjunction + Piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - when he curses", "*ʾĕlōhāyw*": "noun, masculine plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his God", "*wənāśāʾ*": "waw conjunction + Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he shall bear", "*ḥeṭʾô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his sin" }, "variants": { "*tədabbēr*": "speak/declare/command", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying/as follows", "*ʾîš ʾîš*": "any man/each person/whoever", "*yəqallēl*": "curses/reviles/treats with contempt", "*ʾĕlōhāyw*": "his God/his gods", "*wənāśāʾ ḥeṭʾô*": "bear his sin/be responsible for his guilt/suffer his punishment" } } 16 { "verseID": "Leviticus.24.16", "source": "וְנֹקֵ֤ב שֵׁם־יְהוָה֙ מ֣וֹת יוּמָ֔ת רָג֥וֹם יִרְגְּמוּ־ב֖וֹ כָּל־הָעֵדָ֑ה כַּגֵּר֙ כָּֽאֶזְרָ֔ח בְּנָקְבוֹ־שֵׁ֖ם יוּמָֽת׃", "text": "*wənōqēb šēm-YHWH môt yûmāt rāgôm yirgəmû-bô kol-hāʿēdāh kaggēr kāʾezrāḥ bənāqbô-šēm yûmāt*", "grammar": { "*wənōqēb*": "waw conjunction + Qal participle, masculine singular - and one blaspheming/pronouncing", "*šēm-YHWH*": "noun, masculine singular construct + divine name - name of YHWH", "*môt*": "Qal infinitive absolute - dying", "*yûmāt*": "Hophal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he shall be put to death", "*rāgôm*": "Qal infinitive absolute - stoning", "*yirgəmû-bô*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural + preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - they shall stone him", "*kol-hāʿēdāh*": "noun, masculine singular construct + definite article + noun, feminine singular - all the congregation", "*kaggēr*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - as the sojourner", "*kāʾezrāḥ*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - as the native-born", "*bənāqbô-šēm*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix + noun, masculine singular - when he blasphemes name", "*yûmāt*": "Hophal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he shall be put to death" }, "variants": { "*wənōqēb*": "blasphemes/pronounces/curses", "*môt yûmāt*": "surely be put to death (emphatic construction)", "*rāgôm yirgəmû-bô*": "surely stone him (emphatic construction)", "*hāʿēdāh*": "congregation/assembly/community", "*kaggēr kāʾezrāḥ*": "stranger and native-born alike", "*bənāqbô-šēm*": "when he blasphemes the name/when he pronounces the name" } }
• 1 Kgs 8:6-7 : 6 { "verseID": "1 Kings.8.6", "source": "וַיָּבִ֣אוּ הַ֠כֹּהֲנִים אֶת־אֲר֨וֹן בְּרִית־יְהוָ֧ה אֶל־מְקוֹמ֛וֹ אֶל־דְּבִ֥יר הַבַּ֖יִת אֶל־קֹ֣דֶשׁ הַקֳּדָשִׁ֑ים אֶל־תַּ֖חַת כַּנְפֵ֥י הַכְּרוּבִֽים", "text": "And *wayyāḇiʾû* the *kōhănîm* *ʾet*-*ʾărôn* *bərît*-*YHWH* unto-*məqômô* unto-*dəḇîr* the *bayit* unto-*qōdeš* the *qŏdāšîm* unto-beneath *kanp̄ê* the *kərûḇîm*", "grammar": { "*wayyāḇiʾû*": "Hiphil imperfect consecutive 3rd masculine plural - and they brought in", "*kōhănîm*": "common noun, masculine plural with definite article - the priests", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker - untranslated in English", "*ʾărôn*": "common noun, masculine singular construct - ark of", "*bərît*": "common noun, feminine singular construct - covenant of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD, Yahweh", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to, unto", "*məqômô*": "common noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - its place", "*dəḇîr*": "common noun, masculine singular construct - inner sanctuary of", "*bayit*": "common noun, masculine singular with definite article - the house, temple", "*qōdeš*": "common noun, masculine singular construct - holy place of", "*qŏdāšîm*": "common noun, masculine plural with definite article - the holies, most holy place", "*taḥat*": "preposition - beneath, under", "*kanp̄ê*": "common noun, feminine plural construct - wings of", "*kərûḇîm*": "common noun, masculine plural with definite article - the cherubim" }, "variants": { "*wayyāḇiʾû*": "and they brought in, and they placed, and they carried in", "*ʾărôn*": "ark, chest, box", "*bərît*": "covenant, agreement, treaty", "*məqômô*": "its place, its location, its position", "*dəḇîr*": "inner sanctuary, innermost room, oracle", "*bayit*": "house, temple, dwelling", "*qōdeš* *qŏdāšîm*": "holy of holies, most holy place", "*kanp̄ê*": "wings, wing-like extensions", "*kərûḇîm*": "cherubim, angelic beings" } } 7 { "verseID": "1 Kings.8.7", "source": "כִּ֤י הַכְּרוּבִים֙ פֹּרְשִׂ֣ים כְּנָפַ֔יִם אֶל־מְק֖וֹם הָֽאָר֑וֹן וַיָּסֹ֧כּוּ הַכְּרֻבִ֛ים עַל־הָאָר֥וֹן וְעַל־בַּדָּ֖יו מִלְמָֽעְלָה", "text": "For the *kərûḇîm* *pōrśîm* *kənāp̄ayim* unto-place of the *ʾārôn* and *wayyāsōkkû* the *kərūḇîm* over-the *ʾārôn* and over-*baddāw* from above", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for, because", "*kərûḇîm*": "common noun, masculine plural with definite article - the cherubim", "*pōrśîm*": "Qal participle masculine plural - spreading out", "*kənāp̄ayim*": "common noun, feminine dual - wings, pair of wings", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to, unto", "*məqôm*": "common noun, masculine singular construct - place of", "*ʾārôn*": "common noun, masculine singular with definite article - the ark", "*wayyāsōkkû*": "Qal imperfect consecutive 3rd masculine plural - and they covered, overshadowed", "*kərūḇîm*": "common noun, masculine plural with definite article - the cherubim", "*ʿal*": "preposition - over, upon", "*ʾārôn*": "common noun, masculine singular with definite article - the ark", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*baddāw*": "common noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - its poles, carrying staves", "*milmāʿəlāh*": "preposition compound - from above" }, "variants": { "*pōrśîm*": "spreading out, extending, stretching forth", "*kənāp̄ayim*": "wings, wing-like extensions", "*wayyāsōkkû*": "and they covered, and they overshadowed, and they protected", "*baddāw*": "its poles, its staves, its carrying rods" } }