24 {
"verseID": "1 Kings.8.24",
"source": "אֲשֶׁ֣ר שָׁמַ֗רְתָּ לְעַבְדְּךָ֙ דָּוִ֣ד אָבִ֔י אֵ֥ת אֲשֶׁר־דִּבַּ֖רְתָּ ל֑וֹ וַתְּדַבֵּ֥ר בְּפִ֛יךָ וּבְיָדְךָ֥ מִלֵּ֖אתָ כַּיּ֥וֹם הַזֶּֽה׃",
"text": "Who *šāmartā* to-*ʿaḇdəḵā* *Dāwiḏ* my father *ʾēṯ* which-*dibbartā* to-him; and *wattədabbēr* with-*bəp̄îḵā* and with-*ḇəyāḏəḵā* *millēʾṯā* as-*hayyôm* *hazzeh*",
"grammar": {
"*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who/which/that",
"*šāmartā*": "qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - you kept",
"*ləʿaḇdəḵā*": "preposition + masculine singular noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to your servant",
"*Dāwiḏ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - David",
"*ʾāḇî*": "masculine singular noun + 1st person singular possessive suffix - my father",
"*ʾēṯ*": "direct object marker",
"*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that",
"*dibbartā*": "piel perfect 2nd masculine singular - you spoke",
"*lô*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to him",
"*wattədabbēr*": "waw-consecutive + piel imperfect 2nd masculine singular - and you spoke",
"*bəp̄îḵā*": "preposition + masculine singular noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - with your mouth",
"*ḇəyāḏəḵā*": "conjunction + preposition + feminine singular noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and with your hand",
"*millēʾṯā*": "piel perfect 2nd masculine singular - you fulfilled",
"*kayyôm*": "preposition + definite article + masculine singular noun - as the day",
"*hazzeh*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun - this"
},
"variants": {
"*šāmartā*": "you kept/preserved/maintained",
"*ʿaḇdəḵā*": "your servant/your slave",
"*dibbartā*": "you spoke/you promised",
"*wattədabbēr*": "and you spoke/declared",
"*bəp̄îḵā*": "with your mouth/by your speech",
"*ḇəyāḏəḵā*": "with your hand/by your power",
"*millēʾṯā*": "you fulfilled/completed/accomplished"
}
}
25 {
"verseID": "1 Kings.8.25",
"source": "וְעַתָּ֞ה יְהוָ֣ה ׀ אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל שְׁ֠מֹר לְעַבְדְּךָ֨ דָוִ֤ד אָבִי֙ אֵת֩ אֲשֶׁ֨ר דִּבַּ֤רְתָּ לּוֹ֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר לֹא־יִכָּרֵ֨ת לְךָ֥ אִישׁ֙ מִלְּפָנַ֔י יֹשֵׁ֖ב עַל־כִּסֵּ֣א יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל רַ֠ק אִם־יִשְׁמְר֨וּ בָנֶ֤יךָ אֶת־דַּרְכָּם֙ לָלֶ֣כֶת לְפָנַ֔י כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר הָלַ֖כְתָּ לְפָנָֽי׃",
"text": "And now *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhê* *Yiśrāʾēl* *šəmōr* to-*ʿaḇdəḵā* *Dāwiḏ* my father *ʾēṯ* which *dibbartā* to-him *lēmōr* not-*yikkārēṯ* to-you *ʾîš* from-before-me *yōšēḇ* on-*kissēʾ* *Yiśrāʾēl* only if-*yišmərû* *ḇāneḵā* *ʾeṯ*-*darkām* to *lāleḵeṯ* before-me as *hālaḵtā* before-me",
"grammar": {
"*wəʿattāh*": "conjunction + adverb - and now",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name",
"*ʾĕlōhê*": "masculine plural construct - God of",
"*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel",
"*šəmōr*": "qal imperative masculine singular - keep",
"*ləʿaḇdəḵā*": "preposition + masculine singular noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to your servant",
"*Dāwiḏ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - David",
"*ʾāḇî*": "masculine singular noun + 1st person singular possessive suffix - my father",
"*ʾēṯ*": "direct object marker",
"*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that",
"*dibbartā*": "piel perfect 2nd masculine singular - you spoke",
"*lô*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to him",
"*lēmōr*": "qal infinitive construct - saying",
"*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not",
"*yikkārēṯ*": "niphal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - will be cut off",
"*ləḵā*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to/for you",
"*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun - man",
"*millp̄ānay*": "preposition + plural noun + 1st person singular suffix - from before me",
"*yōšēḇ*": "qal participle masculine singular - sitting/dwelling",
"*ʿal*": "preposition - on/upon",
"*kissēʾ*": "masculine singular construct - throne of",
"*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel",
"*raq*": "adverb - only",
"*ʾim*": "conditional particle - if",
"*yišmərû*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they will keep",
"*ḇāneḵā*": "masculine plural noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your sons",
"*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker",
"*darkām*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their way",
"*lāleḵeṯ*": "qal infinitive construct - to walk",
"*ləp̄ānay*": "preposition + plural noun + 1st person singular suffix - before me",
"*kaʾăšer*": "compound preposition - just as",
"*hālaḵtā*": "qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - you walked",
"*ləp̄ānāy*": "preposition + plural noun + 1st person singular suffix - before me"
},
"variants": {
"*šəmōr*": "keep/preserve/fulfill",
"*yikkārēṯ*": "will be cut off/removed/eliminated",
"*ʾîš*": "man/person/descendant",
"*yōšēḇ*": "sitting/dwelling/reigning",
"*kissēʾ*": "throne/seat of authority",
"*yišmərû*": "they will keep/observe/guard",
"*darkām*": "their way/path/conduct",
"*lāleḵeṯ*": "to walk/go/follow",
"*hālaḵtā*": "you walked/lived/conducted yourself"
}
}
26 {
"verseID": "1 Kings.8.26",
"source": "וְעַתָּ֖ה אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל יֵאָ֤מֶן נָא֙ *דבריך **דְּבָ֣רְךָ֔ אֲשֶׁ֣ר דִּבַּ֔רְתָּ לְעַבְדְּךָ֖ דָּוִ֥ד אָבִֽי׃",
"text": "And now *ʾĕlōhê* *Yiśrāʾēl* *yēʾāmēn* please *dəḇārəḵā* which *dibbartā* to-*ʿaḇdəḵā* *Dāwiḏ* my father",
"grammar": {
"*wəʿattāh*": "conjunction + adverb - and now",
"*ʾĕlōhê*": "masculine plural construct - God of",
"*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel",
"*yēʾāmēn*": "niphal imperfect 3rd masculine singular jussive - let be confirmed",
"*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please",
"*dəḇārəḵā*": "masculine singular noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your word (Qere reading: singular; Ketiv reading: plural *dəḇāreḵā*)",
"*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that",
"*dibbartā*": "piel perfect 2nd masculine singular - you spoke",
"*ləʿaḇdəḵā*": "preposition + masculine singular noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to your servant",
"*Dāwiḏ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - David",
"*ʾāḇî*": "masculine singular noun + 1st person singular possessive suffix - my father"
},
"variants": {
"*yēʾāmēn*": "let be confirmed/established/proven true",
"*nāʾ*": "please/now/I pray",
"*dəḇārəḵā*": "your word/promise/speech (Ketiv: your words/promises/speeches)",
"*dibbartā*": "you spoke/promised/declared"
}
}
27 {
"verseID": "1 Kings.8.27",
"source": "כִּ֚י הַֽאֻמְנָ֔ם יֵשֵׁ֥ב אֱלֹהִ֖ים עַל־הָאָ֑רֶץ הִ֠נֵּה הַשָּׁמַ֜יִם וּשְׁמֵ֤י הַשָּׁמַ֙יִם֙ לֹ֣א יְכַלְכְּל֔וּךָ אַ֕ף כִּֽי־הַבַּ֥יִת הַזֶּ֖ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר בָּנִֽיתִי׃",
"text": "For indeed *yēšēḇ* *ʾĕlōhîm* on-*hāʾāreṣ*? Behold *haššāmayim* and *šəmê* *haššāmayim* not *yəḵaləkəlûḵā*, how much less-*habbayiṯ* *hazzeh* which *bānîṯî*",
"grammar": {
"*kî*": "conjunction - for/because",
"*haʾumnām*": "interrogative particle + adverb - indeed/truly",
"*yēšēḇ*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he will dwell",
"*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun - God",
"*ʿal*": "preposition - on/upon",
"*hāʾāreṣ*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the earth",
"*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold",
"*haššāmayim*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the heavens",
"*ūšəmê*": "conjunction + masculine plural construct - and skies of",
"*haššāmayim*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the heavens",
"*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not",
"*yəḵaləkəlûḵā*": "pilpel imperfect 3rd masculine plural + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - they will contain you",
"*ʾap̄*": "conjunction - indeed/also/how much less",
"*kî*": "conjunction - that/for",
"*habbayiṯ*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the house",
"*hazzeh*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun - this",
"*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that",
"*bānîṯî*": "qal perfect 1st person singular - I built"
},
"variants": {
"*haʾumnām*": "indeed/truly/really",
"*yēšēḇ*": "will dwell/reside/sit",
"*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine being",
"*hāʾāreṣ*": "the earth/land/ground",
"*haššāmayim*": "the heavens/sky",
"*šəmê haššāmayim*": "heavens of heavens/highest heavens",
"*yəḵaləkəlûḵā*": "they will contain/hold/sustain you",
"*ʾap̄ kî*": "how much less/moreover/also that"
}
}
28 {
"verseID": "1 Kings.8.28",
"source": "וּפָנִ֜יתָ אֶל־תְּפִלַּ֧ת עַבְדְּךָ֛ וְאֶל־תְּחִנָּת֖וֹ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהָ֑י לִשְׁמֹ֤עַ אֶל־הָֽרִנָּה֙ וְאֶל־הַתְּפִלָּ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֧ר עַבְדְּךָ֛ מִתְפַּלֵּ֥ל לְפָנֶ֖יךָ הַיּֽוֹם׃",
"text": "But *ūp̄ānîṯā* to-*təp̄illaṯ* *ʿaḇdəḵā* and to-*təḥinnāṯô* *YHWH* my God, to *lišmōaʿ* to-*hārinnāh* and to-*hattəp̄illāh* which *ʿaḇdəḵā* *miṯpallēl* before-you *hayyôm*",
"grammar": {
"*ūp̄ānîṯā*": "conjunction + qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - but turn",
"*ʾel*": "preposition - to/toward",
"*təp̄illaṯ*": "feminine singular construct - prayer of",
"*ʿaḇdəḵā*": "masculine singular noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your servant",
"*wəʾel*": "conjunction + preposition - and to",
"*təḥinnāṯô*": "feminine singular noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his supplication",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name",
"*ʾĕlōhāy*": "masculine plural noun + 1st person singular suffix - my God",
"*lišmōaʿ*": "qal infinitive construct - to hear",
"*ʾel*": "preposition - to",
"*hārinnāh*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the cry",
"*wəʾel*": "conjunction + preposition - and to",
"*hattəp̄illāh*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the prayer",
"*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that",
"*ʿaḇdəḵā*": "masculine singular noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your servant",
"*miṯpallēl*": "hithpael participle masculine singular - praying",
"*ləp̄āneḵā*": "preposition + plural noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - before you",
"*hayyôm*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the day/today"
},
"variants": {
"*ūp̄ānîṯā*": "but turn/regard/pay attention to",
"*təp̄illaṯ*": "prayer/intercession of",
"*təḥinnāṯô*": "his supplication/petition/plea",
"*lišmōaʿ*": "to hear/listen to/heed",
"*hārinnāh*": "the cry/song/shout",
"*miṯpallēl*": "praying/interceding/petitioning"
}
}
29 {
"verseID": "1 Kings.8.29",
"source": "לִהְיוֹת֩ עֵינֶ֨ךָ פְתֻח֜וֹת אֶל־הַבַּ֤יִת הַזֶּה֙ לַ֣יְלָה וָי֔וֹם אֶל־הַ֨מָּק֔וֹם אֲשֶׁ֣ר אָמַ֔רְתָּ יִהְיֶ֥ה שְׁמִ֖י שָׁ֑ם לִשְׁמֹ֙עַ֙ אֶל־הַתְּפִלָּ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֣ר יִתְפַּלֵּ֣ל עַבְדְּךָ֔ אֶל־הַמָּק֖וֹם הַזֶּֽה׃",
"text": "To *lihyôṯ* *ʿêneḵā* *p̄əṯuḥôṯ* to-*habbayiṯ* *hazzeh* *laylāh* and *yôm*, to-*hammāqôm* which *ʾāmartā* *yihyeh* *šəmî* there, to *lišmōa* to-*hattəp̄illāh* which *yiṯpallēl* *ʿaḇdəḵā* toward-*hammāqôm* *hazzeh*",
"grammar": {
"*lihyôṯ*": "qal infinitive construct - to be",
"*ʿêneḵā*": "feminine dual noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your eyes",
"*p̄əṯuḥôṯ*": "qal passive participle feminine plural - open",
"*ʾel*": "preposition - to/toward",
"*habbayiṯ*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the house",
"*hazzeh*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun - this",
"*laylāh*": "masculine singular noun - night",
"*wāyôm*": "conjunction + masculine singular noun - and day",
"*ʾel*": "preposition - to/toward",
"*hammāqôm*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the place",
"*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that",
"*ʾāmartā*": "qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - you said",
"*yihyeh*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - will be",
"*šəmî*": "masculine singular noun + 1st person singular suffix - my name",
"*šām*": "adverb - there",
"*lišmōa*": "qal infinitive construct - to hear",
"*ʾel*": "preposition - to",
"*hattəp̄illāh*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the prayer",
"*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that",
"*yiṯpallēl*": "hithpael imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he will pray",
"*ʿaḇdəḵā*": "masculine singular noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your servant",
"*ʾel*": "preposition - toward",
"*hammāqôm*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the place",
"*hazzeh*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun - this"
},
"variants": {
"*lihyôṯ*": "to be/exist/remain",
"*ʿêneḵā*": "your eyes/attention/watchfulness",
"*p̄əṯuḥôṯ*": "open/attentive/watching",
"*hammāqôm*": "the place/location/site",
"*yihyeh*": "will be/exist/remain",
"*šəmî*": "my name/reputation/presence",
"*yiṯpallēl*": "he will pray/plead/intercede"
}
}