Amos 1:3

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{ "verseID": "Amos.1.3", "source": "כֹּ֚ה אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה עַל־שְׁלֹשָׁה֙ פִּשְׁעֵ֣י דַמֶּ֔שֶׂק וְעַל־אַרְבָּעָ֖ה לֹ֣א אֲשִׁיבֶ֑נּוּ עַל־דּוּשָׁ֛ם בַּחֲרֻצ֥וֹת הַבַּרְזֶ֖ל אֶת־הַגִּלְעָֽד׃", "text": "Thus *ʾāmar* *YHWH* for-*šəlōšāh* *pišʿê* *dammeśeq* and-for-*ʾarbāʿāh* not *ʾăšîbenû* for-*dûšām* with-*ḥăruṣôt* *habbarzel* *ʾet*-*haggilʿād*", "grammar": { "*ʾāmar*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular - said/has said", "*YHWH*": "proper name - LORD/Yahweh", "*šəlōšāh*": "cardinal number, masculine - three", "*pišʿê*": "construct state, masculine plural - transgressions of", "*dammeśeq*": "proper name - Damascus", "*ʾarbāʿāh*": "cardinal number, masculine - four", "*ʾăšîbenû*": "imperfect, 1st singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - I will restore/turn back it", "*dûšām*": "infinitive construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their threshing", "*ḥăruṣôt*": "feminine plural noun - threshing sledges/implements", "*habbarzel*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the iron", "*haggilʿād*": "definite article + proper name - the Gilead" }, "variants": { "*pišʿê*": "transgressions/rebellions/crimes", "*ʾăšîbenû*": "I will not revoke/turn back/restore the punishment", "*dûšām*": "their threshing/their trampling", "*ḥăruṣôt*": "threshing instruments/sharp implements" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

כֹּ֚ה אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה עַל־שְׁלֹשָׁה֙ פִּשְׁעֵ֣י דַמֶּ֔שֶׂק וְעַל־אַרְבָּעָ֖ה לֹ֣א אֲשִׁיבֶ֑נּוּ עַל־דּוּשָׁ֛ם בַּחֲרֻצ֥וֹת הַבַּרְזֶ֖ל אֶת־הַגִּלְעָֽד׃

Transliteration

Thus ʾāmar YHWH for-šəlōšāh pišʿê dammeśeq and-for-ʾarbāʿāh not ʾăšîbenû for-dûšām with-ḥăruṣôt habbarzel ʾet-haggilʿād

Grammar Details

• *ʾāmar*: perfect, 3rd masculine singular - said/has said
• *YHWH*: proper name - LORD/Yahweh
• *šəlōšāh*: cardinal number, masculine - three
• *pišʿê*: construct state, masculine plural - transgressions of
• *dammeśeq*: proper name - Damascus
• *ʾarbāʿāh*: cardinal number, masculine - four
• *ʾăšîbenû*: imperfect, 1st singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - I will restore/turn back it
• *dûšām*: infinitive construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their threshing
• *ḥăruṣôt*: feminine plural noun - threshing sledges/implements
• *habbarzel*: definite article + masculine singular noun - the iron
• *haggilʿād*: definite article + proper name - the Gilead

Word Meanings

• *pišʿê*: transgressions/rebellions/crimes
• *ʾăšîbenû*: I will not revoke/turn back/restore the punishment
• *dûšām*: their threshing/their trampling
• *ḥăruṣôt*: threshing instruments/sharp implements

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Thus says the LORD: 'For three transgressions of Damascus, and for four, I will not revoke punishment, because they threshed Gilead with sharp implements of iron.'

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Dascus, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they have threshed Gilead with threshing instruments of iron:

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  Thus says the LORD; For three transgressions of Damascus, and for four, I will not turn away its punishment; because they have threshed Gilead with instruments of iron:

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Damascus, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they have threshed Gilead with threshing instruments of iron:

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  Thus saith Jehovah: For three transgressions of Damascus, yea, for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they have threshed Gilead with threshing instruments of iron:

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Damascus, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they have threshed Gilead with threshing instruments of iron:

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Thus sayeth the LORDE: for thre & foure wickednesses of Damascus, I will not spare her: because they haue thro?hed Galaad wt yro flales:

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Thus saith the Lord, For three transgressions of Damascus, and for foure I will not turne to it, because they haue threshed Gilead with threshing instruments of yron.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Thus sayth the Lord, For three wickednesses of Damascus, and for foure I will not spare her: because they haue threshed Gilead with iron flales.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Damascus, and for four, I will not turn away [the punishment] thereof; because they have threshed Gilead with threshing instruments of iron:

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Thus says Yahweh: "For three transgressions of Damascus, yes, for four, I will not turn away its punishment; Because they have threshed Gilead with threshing instruments of iron;

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And thus said Jehovah: For three transgressions of Damascus, And for four, I do not reverse it, Because of their threshing Gilead with sharp-pointed irons,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Thus saith Jehovah: For three transgressions of Damascus, yea, for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they have threshed Gilead with threshing instruments of iron:

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Thus saith Jehovah: For three transgressions of Damascus, yea, for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they have threshed Gilead with threshing instruments of iron:

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  These are the words of the Lord: For three crimes of Damascus, and for four, I will not let its fate be changed; because they have been crushing Gilead with iron grain-crushing instruments.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Thus says Yahweh: "For three transgressions of Damascus, yes, for four, I will not turn away its punishment; because they have threshed Gilead with threshing instruments of iron;

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  This is what the LORD says:“Because Damascus has committed three crimes– make that four!– I will not revoke my decree of judgment. They ripped through Gilead like threshing sledges with iron teeth.

Referenced Verses

• Isa 8:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Isaiah.8.4", "source": "כִּ֗י בְּטֶ֙רֶם֙ יֵדַ֣ע הַנַּ֔עַר קְרֹ֖א אָבִ֣י וְאִמִּ֑י יִשָּׂ֣א ׀ אֶת־חֵ֣יל דַּמֶּ֗שֶׂק וְאֵת֙ שְׁלַ֣ל שֹׁמְר֔וֹן לִפְנֵ֖י מֶ֥לֶךְ אַשּֽׁוּר׃", "text": "*kî* before *yēdaʿ* *ha-naʿar* *qərōʾ* *ʾābî* and-*ʾimmî* *yiśśāʾ* *ʾet*-*ḥêl* *dammeśeq* and-*ʾēt* *šəlal* *šōmərôn* before *melek* *ʾaššûr*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*bəṭerem*": "preposition + noun - before", "*yēdaʿ*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he will know", "*ha-naʿar*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the boy/child/youth", "*qərōʾ*": "qal infinitive construct - to call/cry", "*ʾābî*": "noun masculine singular construct + 1st person singular suffix - my father", "*ʾimmî*": "noun feminine singular construct + 1st person singular suffix - my mother", "*yiśśāʾ*": "niphal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - will be carried away", "*ḥêl*": "noun masculine singular construct - wealth/power/strength/army", "*dammeśeq*": "proper noun - Damascus", "*šəlal*": "noun masculine singular construct - spoil/plunder", "*šōmərôn*": "proper noun - Samaria", "*lifnê*": "preposition + plural construct of *pānîm* - before", "*melek*": "noun masculine singular construct - king of", "*ʾaššûr*": "proper noun - Assyria" }, "variants": { "*yēdaʿ qərōʾ*": "knows to call/is able to say/can cry out", "*ḥêl*": "wealth/power/resources/army", "*yiśśāʾ*": "will be carried away/will be taken away/will be removed" } }
• Amos 1:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Amos.1.9", "source": "כֹּ֚ה אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה עַל־שְׁלֹשָׁה֙ פִּשְׁעֵי־צֹ֔ר וְעַל־אַרְבָּעָ֖ה לֹ֣א אֲשִׁיבֶ֑נּוּ עַֽל־הַסְגִּירָ֞ם גָּל֤וּת שְׁלֵמָה֙ לֶאֱד֔וֹם וְלֹ֥א זָכְר֖וּ בְּרִ֥ית אַחִֽים׃", "text": "Thus *ʾāmar* *YHWH* for-*šəlōšāh* *pišʿê*-*ṣōr* and-for-*ʾarbāʿāh* not *ʾăšîbenû* for-*hasgîrām* *gālût* *šəlēmāh* to-*ʾĕdôm* and-not *zākrû* *bərît* *ʾaḥîm*", "grammar": { "*ʾāmar*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular - said/has said", "*YHWH*": "proper name - LORD/Yahweh", "*šəlōšāh*": "cardinal number, masculine - three", "*pišʿê*": "construct state, masculine plural - transgressions of", "*ṣōr*": "proper name - Tyre", "*ʾarbāʿāh*": "cardinal number, masculine - four", "*ʾăšîbenû*": "imperfect, 1st singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - I will restore/turn back it", "*hasgîrām*": "infinitive construct, hiphil with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their delivering", "*gālût*": "feminine singular construct - exile/captivity", "*šəlēmāh*": "feminine singular adjective - complete/entire", "*ʾĕdôm*": "proper name - Edom", "*zākrû*": "perfect, 3rd plural - they remembered", "*bərît*": "feminine singular construct - covenant of", "*ʾaḥîm*": "masculine plural noun - brothers" }, "variants": { "*pišʿê*": "transgressions/rebellions/crimes", "*ʾăšîbenû*": "I will not revoke/turn back/restore the punishment", "*hasgîrām*": "their delivering up/handing over/surrendering", "*gālût* *šəlēmāh*": "entire population/whole community/complete exile", "*bərît* *ʾaḥîm*": "covenant of brothers/brotherly covenant/treaty of brotherhood" } }
• Amos 2:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Amos.2.6", "source": "כֹּ֚ה אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה עַל־שְׁלֹשָׁה֙ פִּשְׁעֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וְעַל־אַרְבָּעָ֖ה לֹ֣א אֲשִׁיבֶ֑נּוּ עַל־מִכְרָ֤ם בַּכֶּ֙סֶף֙ צַדִּ֔יק וְאֶבְי֖וֹן בַּעֲב֥וּר נַעֲלָֽיִם׃", "text": "*kōh ʾāmar YHWH* upon-*šəlōšāh pišʿê yiśrāʾēl wə*-upon-*ʾarbāʿāh lōʾ ʾăšîbennû* upon-*mikrām bakkesep ṣaddîq wə-ʾebyôn baʿăbûr naʿălāyim*", "grammar": { "*kōh*": "adverb - thus/so", "*ʾāmar*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular - said/speaks", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*šəlōšāh*": "cardinal number, masculine - three", "*pišʿê*": "construct masculine plural of *pešaʿ* - transgressions/rebellions of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*ʾarbāʿāh*": "cardinal number, masculine - four", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*ʾăšîbennû*": "hiphil imperfect 1st singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - I will not turn it back/revoke it", "*mikrām*": "infinitive construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their selling", "*bakkesep*": "preposition + definite article + masculine singular - for the silver/money", "*ṣaddîq*": "masculine singular adjective - righteous person", "*wə-ʾebyôn*": "conjunction + masculine singular - and needy/poor", "*baʿăbûr*": "preposition + masculine singular - for the sake of/because of", "*naʿălāyim*": "feminine dual - pair of sandals" }, "variants": { "*pišʿê*": "transgressions/rebellions/crimes", "*ʾăšîbennû*": "I will not turn it back/revoke it/reverse it", "*mikrām*": "their selling/their trading", "*kesep*": "silver/money/payment", "*ṣaddîq*": "righteous person/innocent person/just person", "*ʾebyôn*": "needy/poor/destitute", "*baʿăbûr*": "for the sake of/because of/on account of", "*naʿălāyim*": "pair of sandals/shoes (implying something of little value)" } }
• Amos 1:13 : 13 { "verseID": "Amos.1.13", "source": "כֹּ֚ה אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה עַל־שְׁלֹשָׁה֙ פִּשְׁעֵ֣י בְנֵֽי־עַמּ֔וֹן וְעַל־אַרְבָּעָ֖ה לֹ֣א אֲשִׁיבֶ֑נּוּ עַל־בִּקְעָם֙ הָר֣וֹת הַגִּלְעָ֔ד לְמַ֖עַן הַרְחִ֥יב אֶת־גְּבוּלָֽם׃", "text": "Thus *ʾāmar* *YHWH* for-*šəlōšāh* *pišʿê* *bənê*-*ʿammôn* and-for-*ʾarbāʿāh* not *ʾăšîbenû* for-*biqʿām* *hārôt* *haggilʿād* for-purpose *harḥîb* *ʾet*-*gəbûlām*", "grammar": { "*ʾāmar*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular - said/has said", "*YHWH*": "proper name - LORD/Yahweh", "*šəlōšāh*": "cardinal number, masculine - three", "*pišʿê*": "construct state, masculine plural - transgressions of", "*bənê*": "construct state, masculine plural - sons of", "*ʿammôn*": "proper name - Ammon", "*ʾarbāʿāh*": "cardinal number, masculine - four", "*ʾăšîbenû*": "imperfect, 1st singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - I will restore/turn back it", "*biqʿām*": "infinitive construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their ripping up", "*hārôt*": "feminine plural adjective - pregnant women", "*haggilʿād*": "definite article + proper name - the Gilead", "*harḥîb*": "infinitive construct, hiphil - to enlarge", "*gəbûlām*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their territory" }, "variants": { "*pišʿê*": "transgressions/rebellions/crimes", "*ʾăšîbenû*": "I will not revoke/turn back/restore the punishment", "*biqʿām*": "their ripping open/splitting/cutting open", "*hārôt*": "pregnant women/women with child", "*harḥîb* *gəbûlām*": "to enlarge their territory/expand their border" } }
• Amos 2:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Amos.2.1", "source": "כֹּ֚ה אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה עַל־שְׁלֹשָׁה֙ פִּשְׁעֵ֣י מוֹאָ֔ב וְעַל־אַרְבָּעָ֖ה לֹ֣א אֲשִׁיבֶ֑נּוּ עַל־שָׂרְפ֛וֹ עַצְמ֥וֹת מֶֽלֶךְ־אֱד֖וֹם לַשִּֽׂיד׃", "text": "*kōh ʾāmar YHWH* upon-*šəlōšāh pišʿê* *môʾāb* *wə*-upon-*ʾarbāʿāh lōʾ ʾăšîbennû* upon-*śārəpô ʿaṣəmôt melek-ʾĕdôm laśśîd*", "grammar": { "*kōh*": "adverb - thus/so", "*ʾāmar*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular - said/speaks", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*šəlōšāh*": "cardinal number, masculine - three", "*pišʿê*": "construct masculine plural of *pešaʿ* - transgressions/rebellions of", "*môʾāb*": "proper noun - Moab", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*ʾarbāʿāh*": "cardinal number, masculine - four", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*ʾăšîbennû*": "hiphil imperfect 1st singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - I will not turn it back/revoke it", "*śārəpô*": "infinitive construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his burning", "*ʿaṣəmôt*": "feminine plural construct - bones of", "*melek*": "masculine singular construct - king of", "*ʾĕdôm*": "proper noun - Edom", "*laśśîd*": "preposition + definite article + noun - to the lime/ash" }, "variants": { "*pišʿê*": "transgressions/rebellions/crimes", "*ʾăšîbennû*": "I will not turn it back/revoke it/reverse it", "*śārəpô*": "his burning/calcining", "*laśśîd*": "to lime/to ash/to dust/to calcium oxide (material used in plaster)" } }
• Amos 2:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Amos.2.4", "source": "כֹּ֚ה אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה עַל־שְׁלֹשָׁה֙ פִּשְׁעֵ֣י יְהוּדָ֔ה וְעַל־אַרְבָּעָ֖ה לֹ֣א אֲשִׁיבֶ֑נּוּ עַֽל־מָאֳסָ֞ם אֶת־תּוֹרַ֣ת יְהוָ֗ה וְחֻקָּיו֙ לֹ֣א שָׁמָ֔רוּ וַיַּתְעוּם֙ כִּזְבֵיהֶ֔ם אֲשֶׁר־הָלְכ֥וּ אֲבוֹתָ֖ם אַחֲרֵיהֶֽם׃", "text": "*kōh ʾāmar YHWH* upon-*šəlōšāh pišʿê yəhûdāh wə*-upon-*ʾarbāʿāh lōʾ ʾăšîbennû* upon-*māʾŏsām ʾet-tôrat YHWH wə-ḥuqqāyw lōʾ šāmārû wayyatʿûm kizbêhem ʾăšer-hālkû ʾăbôtām ʾaḥărêhem*", "grammar": { "*kōh*": "adverb - thus/so", "*ʾāmar*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular - said/speaks", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*šəlōšāh*": "cardinal number, masculine - three", "*pišʿê*": "construct masculine plural of *pešaʿ* - transgressions/rebellions of", "*yəhûdāh*": "proper noun - Judah", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*ʾarbāʿāh*": "cardinal number, masculine - four", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*ʾăšîbennû*": "hiphil imperfect 1st singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - I will not turn it back/revoke it", "*māʾŏsām*": "infinitive construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their rejecting", "*ʾet-tôrat*": "direct object marker + feminine singular construct - the law/instruction of", "*ḥuqqāyw*": "masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his statutes/decrees", "*šāmārû*": "qal perfect 3rd common plural - they kept/observed", "*wayyatʿûm*": "waw consecutive + hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix - and they led them astray", "*kizbêhem*": "masculine plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their lies/falsehoods", "*ʾăšer-hālkû*": "relative particle + qal perfect 3rd common plural - which walked", "*ʾăbôtām*": "masculine plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their fathers", "*ʾaḥărêhem*": "preposition with 3rd masculine plural suffix - after them" }, "variants": { "*pišʿê*": "transgressions/rebellions/crimes", "*ʾăšîbennû*": "I will not turn it back/revoke it/reverse it", "*māʾŏsām*": "their rejecting/their despising/their refusing", "*tôrat*": "law/teaching/instruction/direction", "*ḥuqqāyw*": "his statutes/his decrees/his ordinances", "*šāmārû*": "they kept/they observed/they guarded", "*wayyatʿûm*": "they led them astray/they caused them to err/they deceived them", "*kizbêhem*": "their lies/their falsehoods/their deceptions" } }
• Jer 49:23-27 : 23 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.49.23", "source": "לְדַמֶּ֗שֶׂק בּ֤וֹשָֽׁה חֲמָת֙ וְאַרְפָּ֔ד כִּי־שְׁמֻעָ֥ה רָעָ֛ה שָׁמְע֖וּ נָמֹ֑גוּ בַּיָּ֣ם דְּאָגָ֔ה הַשְׁקֵ֖ט לֹ֥א יוּכָֽל", "text": "To *Dammeseq*: *boshah* *Khamat* and *Arpad*, for *shemu'ah* *ra'ah* they *shame'u*; they *namogu*, in the *yam* is *de'aga*, *hashqet* not *yukhal*", "grammar": { "*Dammeseq*": "proper noun - Damascus", "*boshah*": "qal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - she is ashamed", "*Khamat*": "proper noun - Hamath", "*Arpad*": "proper noun - Arpad", "*shemu'ah*": "noun, feminine singular - report/news", "*ra'ah*": "adjective, feminine singular - evil/bad", "*shame'u*": "qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they heard", "*namogu*": "niphal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they melted/dissolved", "*yam*": "noun, masculine singular - sea", "*de'aga*": "noun, feminine singular - anxiety/worry", "*hashqet*": "infinitive absolute, hiphil - to be quiet", "*yukhal*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he is able" }, "variants": { "*boshah*": "is ashamed/disgraced/dismayed", "*shemu'ah*": "report/news/rumor", "*ra'ah*": "evil/bad/distressing", "*shame'u*": "they heard/they have heard", "*namogu*": "they melted/dissolved/became feeble", "*de'aga*": "anxiety/worry/turmoil", "*hashqet*": "to be quiet/to rest/to be at ease", "*yukhal*": "he is able/can/is capable" } } 24 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.49.24", "source": "רָפְתָ֥ה דַמֶּ֛שֶׂק הִפְנְתָ֥ה לָנ֖וּס וְרֶ֣טֶט ׀ הֶחֱזִ֑יקָה צָרָ֧ה וַחֲבָלִ֛ים אֲחָזַ֖תָּה כַּיּוֹלֵדָֽה", "text": "*Rafta* *Dammeseq*, *hifneta* *lanus* and *retet* *hekhezika*; *tsara* and *khavalim* *akhazata* like the *yoleda*", "grammar": { "*Rafta*": "qal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - she has become weak", "*Dammeseq*": "proper noun - Damascus", "*hifneta*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - she has turned", "*lanus*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to flee", "*retet*": "noun, masculine singular - trembling", "*hekhezika*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - she has seized/grasped", "*tsara*": "noun, feminine singular - distress/anguish", "*khavalim*": "noun, masculine plural - pains/pangs", "*akhazata*": "qal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular + 3rd person feminine singular object suffix - she has seized her", "*yoleda*": "participle, feminine singular - one giving birth" }, "variants": { "*Rafta*": "has become weak/feeble/slack", "*hifneta*": "has turned/turned around", "*lanus*": "to flee/escape", "*retet*": "trembling/shaking/terror", "*hekhezika*": "has seized/grasped/taken hold of", "*tsara*": "distress/trouble/anguish", "*khavalim*": "pains/pangs/labor pains", "*akhazata*": "has seized her/taken hold of her", "*yoleda*": "woman giving birth/woman in labor" } } 25 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.49.25", "source": "אֵ֥יךְ לֹֽא־עֻזְּבָ֖ה עִ֣יר *תהלה **תְּהִלָּ֑ת קִרְיַ֖ת מְשׂוֹשִֽׂי", "text": "How not *uzzevah* *ir* *tehilla*, *qiryat* my *mesosi*!", "grammar": { "*uzzevah*": "pual perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - she has been forsaken", "*ir*": "noun, feminine singular construct - city of", "*tehilla*": "noun, feminine singular - praise/renown", "*qiryat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - city of", "*mesosi*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st person singular possessive suffix - my joy" }, "variants": { "*uzzevah*": "has been forsaken/abandoned/left", "*ir*": "city/town", "*tehilla*": "praise/renown/glory", "*qiryat*": "city of/town of", "*mesosi*": "my joy/rejoicing/delight" } } 26 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.49.26", "source": "לָכֵ֛ן יִפְּל֥וּ בַחוּרֶ֖יהָ בִּרְחֹבֹתֶ֑יהָ וְכָל־אַנְשֵׁ֨י הַמִּלְחָמָ֤ה יִדַּ֙מּוּ֙ בַּיּ֣וֹם הַה֔וּא נְאֻ֖ם יְהוָ֥ה צְבָאֽוֹת", "text": "Therefore *yippelu* her *bakhurehha* in her *rekhovoteha*, and all *anshei* *ha-milkhama* *yiddammu* in the day *hahu*, *neum* *YHWH* *Tsevaot*", "grammar": { "*yippelu*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will fall", "*bakhurehha*": "noun, masculine plural + 3rd person feminine singular possessive suffix - her young men", "*rekhovoteha*": "noun, feminine plural + 3rd person feminine singular possessive suffix - her streets/squares", "*anshei*": "noun, masculine plural construct - men of", "*ha-milkhama*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the war/battle", "*yiddammu*": "niphal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will be silenced/cut off", "*hahu*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - that", "*neum*": "construct state - declaration/utterance of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*Tsevaot*": "noun, feminine plural - hosts/armies" }, "variants": { "*yippelu*": "will fall/will be killed", "*bakhurehha*": "her young men/her choice men", "*rekhovoteha*": "her streets/public squares/broad places", "*anshei*": "men of/soldiers of", "*ha-milkhama*": "the war/battle/fighting", "*yiddammu*": "will be silenced/cut off/destroyed", "*neum*": "utterance/declaration/oracle", "*Tsevaot*": "hosts/armies/of armies" } } 27 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.49.27", "source": "וְהִצַּ֥תִּי אֵ֖שׁ בְּחוֹמַ֣ת דַּמָּ֑שֶׂק וְאָכְלָ֖ה אַרְמְנ֥וֹת בֶּן־הֲדָֽד", "text": "And *hitsatti* *esh* in *khomat* *Dammasheq*, and it *akhla* *armenot* *Ben-Hadad*", "grammar": { "*hitsatti*": "hiphil perfect, 1st person singular - I will kindle", "*esh*": "noun, feminine singular - fire", "*khomat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - wall of", "*Dammasheq*": "proper noun - Damascus", "*akhla*": "qal perfect consecutive, 3rd person feminine singular - and it will devour", "*armenot*": "noun, masculine plural construct - palaces of", "*Ben-Hadad*": "proper noun - Ben-Hadad" }, "variants": { "*hitsatti*": "I will kindle/light/set on fire", "*esh*": "fire/flame", "*khomat*": "wall/rampart of", "*akhla*": "will devour/consume/destroy", "*armenot*": "palaces/citadels/fortresses" } }
• Amos 1:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Amos.1.6", "source": "כֹּ֚ה אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה עַל־שְׁלֹשָׁה֙ פִּשְׁעֵ֣י עַזָּ֔ה וְעַל־אַרְבָּעָ֖ה לֹ֣א אֲשִׁיבֶ֑נּוּ עַל־הַגְלוֹתָ֛ם גָּל֥וּת שְׁלֵמָ֖ה לְהַסְגִּ֥יר לֶאֱדֽוֹם׃", "text": "Thus *ʾāmar* *YHWH* for-*šəlōšāh* *pišʿê* *ʿazzāh* and-for-*ʾarbāʿāh* not *ʾăšîbenû* for-*haglôtām* *gālût* *šəlēmāh* to-*hasgîr* to-*ʾĕdôm*", "grammar": { "*ʾāmar*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular - said/has said", "*YHWH*": "proper name - LORD/Yahweh", "*šəlōšāh*": "cardinal number, masculine - three", "*pišʿê*": "construct state, masculine plural - transgressions of", "*ʿazzāh*": "proper name - Gaza", "*ʾarbāʿāh*": "cardinal number, masculine - four", "*ʾăšîbenû*": "imperfect, 1st singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - I will restore/turn back it", "*haglôtām*": "infinitive construct, hiphil with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their deporting", "*gālût*": "feminine singular construct - exile/captivity", "*šəlēmāh*": "feminine singular adjective - complete/entire", "*hasgîr*": "infinitive construct, hiphil - to deliver/hand over", "*ʾĕdôm*": "proper name - Edom" }, "variants": { "*pišʿê*": "transgressions/rebellions/crimes", "*ʾăšîbenû*": "I will not revoke/turn back/restore the punishment", "*haglôtām*": "their exiling/deporting/taking captive", "*gālût* *šəlēmāh*": "entire population/whole community/complete exile", "*hasgîr*": "to deliver up/hand over/surrender" } }
• Isa 17:1-3 : 1 { "verseID": "Isaiah.17.1", "source": "מַשָּׂ֖א דַּמָּ֑שֶׂק הִנֵּ֤ה דַמֶּ֙שֶׂק֙ מוּסָ֣ר מֵעִ֔יר וְהָיְתָ֖ה מְעִ֥י מַפָּלָֽה׃", "text": "*Maśśāʾ* *Damāśeq* *hinnēh* *Dammeśeq* *mûsār* from-*ʿîr* *wə-hāyəṯāh* *məʿî* *mappālāh*", "grammar": { "*Maśśāʾ*": "construct noun, masculine singular - burden/oracle/prophecy", "*Damāśeq*": "proper noun - Damascus", "*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold/look", "*Dammeśeq*": "proper noun - Damascus", "*mûsār*": "participle, Hophal - being removed/taken away", "from-*ʿîr*": "preposition מֵ + noun, feminine singular - from city", "*wə-hāyəṯāh*": "conjunction + verb, Qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - and she will be", "*məʿî*": "noun, feminine construct - heap of/ruin of", "*mappālāh*": "noun, feminine singular - fallen/ruin" }, "variants": { "*Maśśāʾ*": "burden/oracle/pronouncement/prophecy against", "*mûsār*": "removed/taken away/cease to be", "*məʿî*": "heap/ruin/ruins" } } 2 { "verseID": "Isaiah.17.2", "source": "עֲזֻב֖וֹת עָרֵ֣י עֲרֹעֵ֑ר לַעֲדָרִ֣ים תִּֽהְיֶ֔ינָה וְרָבְצ֖וּ וְאֵ֥ין מַחֲרִֽיד׃", "text": "*ʿăzūḇôṯ* *ʿārê* *ʿărōʿēr* for-*ʿăḏārîm* *tihyênāh* *wə-rāḇṣû* *wə-ʾên* *maḥărîḏ*", "grammar": { "*ʿăzūḇôṯ*": "adjective, Qal passive participle, feminine plural - forsaken/abandoned", "*ʿārê*": "noun, feminine plural construct - cities of", "*ʿărōʿēr*": "proper noun - Aroer", "for-*ʿăḏārîm*": "preposition לְ + noun, masculine plural - for flocks", "*tihyênāh*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd feminine plural - they will be", "*wə-rāḇṣû*": "conjunction + verb, Qal perfect, 3rd common plural - and they will lie down", "*wə-ʾên*": "conjunction + particle of negation - and there is no", "*maḥărîḏ*": "Hiphil participle, masculine singular - one causing fear/disturbing" }, "variants": { "*ʿăzūḇôṯ*": "forsaken/abandoned/deserted", "*ʿărōʿēr*": "Aroer (place name)/ruins (if read as common noun)", "*maḥărîḏ*": "one disturbing/causing fear/frightening away" } } 3 { "verseID": "Isaiah.17.3", "source": "וְנִשְׁבַּ֤ת מִבְצָר֙ מֵֽאֶפְרַ֔יִם וּמַמְלָכָ֥ה מִדַּמֶּ֖שֶׂק וּשְׁאָ֣ר אֲרָ֑ם כִּכְב֤וֹד בְּנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ יִֽהְי֔וּ נְאֻ֖ם יְהוָ֥ה צְבָאֽוֹת׃", "text": "*wə-nišbat* *miḇṣār* from-*ʾep̄rayim* *û-mamlāḵāh* from-*Dammeśeq* *û-šəʾār* *ʾărām* like-*ḵəḇôḏ* *bənê*-*yiśrāʾēl* *yihyû* *nəʾum* *YHWH* *ṣəḇāʾôṯ*", "grammar": { "*wə-nišbat*": "conjunction + verb, Niphal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and will cease/be removed", "*miḇṣār*": "noun, masculine singular - fortress/stronghold", "from-*ʾep̄rayim*": "preposition מֵ + proper noun - from Ephraim", "*û-mamlāḵāh*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular - and kingdom", "from-*Dammeśeq*": "preposition מֵ + proper noun - from Damascus", "*û-šəʾār*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular construct - and remainder of", "*ʾărām*": "proper noun - Aram/Syria", "like-*ḵəḇôḏ*": "preposition כְּ + noun, masculine singular construct - like glory of", "*bənê*-*yiśrāʾēl*": "noun, masculine plural construct + proper noun - children of Israel", "*yihyû*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will be", "*nəʾum*": "noun, masculine singular construct - declaration of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*ṣəḇāʾôṯ*": "noun, feminine plural - hosts/armies" }, "variants": { "*miḇṣār*": "fortress/stronghold/fortified city", "*šəʾār*": "remainder/remnant/rest", "*ḵəḇôḏ*": "glory/honor/dignity" } }
• Amos 1:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Amos.1.11", "source": "כֹּ֚ה אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה עַל־שְׁלֹשָׁה֙ פִּשְׁעֵ֣י אֱד֔וֹם וְעַל־אַרְבָּעָ֖ה לֹ֣א אֲשִׁיבֶ֑נּוּ עַל־רָדְפ֨וֹ בַחֶ֤רֶב אָחִיו֙ וְשִׁחֵ֣ת רַחֲמָ֔יו וַיִּטְרֹ֤ף לָעַד֙ אַפּ֔וֹ וְעֶבְרָת֖וֹ שְׁמָ֥רָה נֶֽצַח׃", "text": "Thus *ʾāmar* *YHWH* for-*šəlōšāh* *pišʿê* *ʾĕdôm* and-for-*ʾarbāʿāh* not *ʾăšîbenû* for-*rādpô* with-*ḥereb* *ʾāḥîw* and-*šiḥēt* *raḥămāyw* and-*yiṭrōp* forever *ʾappô* and-*ʿebrātô* *šəmārāh* *neṣaḥ*", "grammar": { "*ʾāmar*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular - said/has said", "*YHWH*": "proper name - LORD/Yahweh", "*šəlōšāh*": "cardinal number, masculine - three", "*pišʿê*": "construct state, masculine plural - transgressions of", "*ʾĕdôm*": "proper name - Edom", "*ʾarbāʿāh*": "cardinal number, masculine - four", "*ʾăšîbenû*": "imperfect, 1st singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - I will restore/turn back it", "*rādpô*": "infinitive construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his pursuing", "*ḥereb*": "feminine singular noun - sword", "*ʾāḥîw*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his brother", "*šiḥēt*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he destroyed", "*raḥămāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his compassions", "*yiṭrōp*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he tears/rends", "*ʾappô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his anger", "*ʿebrātô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his fury", "*šəmārāh*": "perfect, 3rd feminine singular - she kept", "*neṣaḥ*": "masculine singular noun - perpetuity/forever" }, "variants": { "*pišʿê*": "transgressions/rebellions/crimes", "*ʾăšîbenû*": "I will not revoke/turn back/restore the punishment", "*rādpô*": "his pursuing/chasing/persecuting", "*šiḥēt* *raḥămāyw*": "he destroyed his compassions/stifled his mercy/suppressed his pity", "*yiṭrōp*": "he tears/rends/ravages", "*ʾappô*": "his anger/wrath/nose", "*ʿebrātô*": "his fury/rage/wrath", "*šəmārāh* *neṣaḥ*": "kept forever/maintained perpetually/preserved eternally" } }
• 2 Kgs 8:12 : 12 { "verseID": "2 Kings.8.12", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר חֲזָאֵ֔ל מַדּ֖וּעַ אֲדֹנִ֣י בֹכֶ֑ה וַיֹּ֡אמֶר כִּֽי־יָדַ֡עְתִּי אֵ֣ת אֲשֶׁר־תַּעֲשֶׂה֩ לִבְנֵ֨י יִשְׂרָאֵ֜ל רָעָ֗ה מִבְצְרֵיהֶ֞ם תְּשַׁלַּ֤ח בָּאֵשׁ֙ וּבַחֻֽרֵיהֶם֙ בַּחֶ֣רֶב תַּהֲרֹ֔ג וְעֹלְלֵיהֶ֣ם תְּרַטֵּ֔שׁ וְהָרֹתֵיהֶ֖ם תְּבַקֵּֽעַ׃", "text": "And *yōʾmer* *ḥăzāʾēl*, why is my lord *bōkeh*? And *yōʾmer*, because *yādaʿtî* *ʾēt* what you will do to *bənê yiśrāʾēl* *rāʿâ*: *mibṣərêhem* you will send with *bāʾēš*, and *baḥûrêhem* with the *ḥereb* you will *tahărōg*, and *ʿōlələêhem* you will *təraṭṭēš*, and *hārōtêhem* you will *təbaqqēaʿ*.", "grammar": { "*yōʾmer*": "verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - he said", "*ḥăzāʾēl*": "proper noun - Hazael", "*bōkeh*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular - weeping", "*yādaʿtî*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular - I know", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*bənê yiśrāʾēl*": "noun, masculine plural construct + proper noun - children/people of Israel", "*rāʿâ*": "adjective, feminine singular - evil/harm", "*mibṣərêhem*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their fortresses", "*bāʾēš*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular with definite article - with fire", "*baḥûrêhem*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their young men", "*ḥereb*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the sword", "*tahărōg*": "verb, qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you will kill", "*ʿōlələêhem*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their infants", "*təraṭṭēš*": "verb, piel imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you will dash in pieces", "*hārōtêhem*": "adjective, feminine plural with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their pregnant women", "*təbaqqēaʿ*": "verb, piel imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you will rip open" }, "variants": { "*rāʿâ*": "evil/harm/calamity/distress", "*mibṣərêhem*": "their fortresses/strongholds/fortified cities", "*tahărōg*": "kill/slay/murder", "*təraṭṭēš*": "dash in pieces/smash/crush", "*təbaqqēaʿ*": "rip open/split/tear apart" } }
• 2 Kgs 10:32-33 : 32 { "verseID": "2 Kings.10.32", "source": "בַּיָּמִ֣ים הָהֵ֔ם הֵחֵ֣ל יְהוָ֔ה לְקַצּ֖וֹת בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וַיַּכֵּ֥ם חֲזָאֵ֖ל בְּכָל־גְּב֥וּל יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "In-the-*yāmîm* the-those *ḥālal* *YHWH* *qāṣâ* in-*Yiśrāʾēl*, and-*nākâ*-them *Ḥăzāʾēl* in-all-*gĕḇûl* *Yiśrāʾēl*.", "grammar": { "*yāmîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the days", "*ḥālal*": "verb, hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he began", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/LORD", "*qāṣâ*": "verb, piel infinitive construct - to cut off/trim/reduce", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*nākâ*": "verb, hiphil waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with 3rd plural suffix - he struck them", "*Ḥăzāʾēl*": "proper noun - Hazael", "*gĕḇûl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - border/territory/boundary of" }, "variants": { "*ḥālal*": "begin/start/commence", "*qāṣâ*": "cut off/trim/reduce/diminish/cut short", "*nākâ*": "strike/smite/hit/attack/defeat", "*gĕḇûl*": "border/territory/boundary/region" } } 33 { "verseID": "2 Kings.10.33", "source": "מִן־הַיַּרְדֵּן֙ מִזְרַ֣ח הַשֶּׁ֔מֶשׁ אֵ֚ת כָּל־אֶ֣רֶץ הַגִּלְעָ֔ד הַגָּדִ֥י וְהָרֻאובֵנִ֖י וְהַֽמְנַשִּׁ֑י מֵעֲרֹעֵר֙ אֲשֶׁר עַל־נַ֣חַל אַרְנֹ֔ן וְהַגִּלְעָ֖ד וְהַבָּשָֽׁן׃", "text": "From-the-*Yardēn* *mizrāḥ* the-*šemeš* [obj] all-*ʾereṣ* the-*Gilʿād*, the-*Gādî* and-the-*Rĕʾûḇēnî* and-the-*Mĕnaššî*, from-*ʿĂrōʿēr* which on-*naḥal* *ʾArnōn*, and-the-*Gilʿād* and-the-*Bāšān*.", "grammar": { "*Yardēn*": "proper noun with definite article - the Jordan", "*mizrāḥ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - east of", "*šemeš*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the sun", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - land of", "*Gilʿād*": "proper noun with definite article - the Gilead", "*Gādî*": "adjective, masculine singular with definite article - the Gadite", "*Rĕʾûḇēnî*": "adjective, masculine singular with definite article - the Reubenite", "*Mĕnaššî*": "adjective, masculine singular with definite article - the Manassite", "*ʿĂrōʿēr*": "proper noun - Aroer", "*naḥal*": "noun, masculine singular construct - valley/stream of", "*ʾArnōn*": "proper noun - Arnon", "*Bāšān*": "proper noun with definite article - the Bashan" }, "variants": { "*mizrāḥ*": "east/rising", "*šemeš*": "sun", "*ʾereṣ*": "land/earth/ground/territory", "*naḥal*": "stream/wadi/valley/river bed" } }
• Zech 9:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Zechariah.9.1", "source": "מַשָּׂ֤א דְבַר־יְהוָה֙ בְּאֶ֣רֶץ חַדְרָ֔ךְ וְדַמֶּ֖שֶׂק מְנֻחָת֑וֹ כִּ֤י לַֽיהוָה֙ עֵ֣ין אָדָ֔ם וְכֹ֖ל שִׁבְטֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "*Maśśāʾ* *dəḇar*-*YHWH* in *ʾereṣ* *ḥaḏrāḵ* *wə*-*dammeśeq* *mənuḥāṯô* for to-*YHWH* *ʿên* *ʾāḏām* *wə*-all *šiḇṭê* *yiśrāʾēl*.", "grammar": { "*Maśśāʾ*": "noun, masculine, singular, construct - burden/oracle/utterance", "*dəḇar*": "noun, masculine, singular, construct - word/speech of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*bə*": "preposition - in/against", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine, singular, construct - land/earth of", "*ḥaḏrāḵ*": "proper noun, place name", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*dammeśeq*": "proper noun, place name - Damascus", "*mənuḥāṯô*": "noun, feminine, singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - its resting place", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*lə*": "preposition - to/for", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*ʿên*": "noun, feminine, singular, construct - eye of", "*ʾāḏām*": "noun, masculine, singular - man/humanity/mankind", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*ḵōl*": "noun, masculine, singular, construct - all of", "*šiḇṭê*": "noun, masculine, plural, construct - tribes of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*Maśśāʾ*": "burden/oracle/utterance/pronouncement", "*dəḇar*": "word/speech/matter/thing", "*mənuḥāṯô*": "its resting place/its place of rest/its abode", "*ʿên*": "eye/sight/attention", "*ʾāḏām*": "man/mankind/humanity/all people" } }
• 1 Kgs 19:17 : 17 { "verseID": "1_Kings.19.17", "source": "וְהָיָ֗ה הַנִּמְלָ֛ט מֵחֶ֥רֶב חֲזָאֵ֖ל יָמִ֣ית יֵה֑וּא וְהַנִּמְלָ֛ט מֵחֶ֥רֶב יֵה֖וּא יָמִ֥ית אֱלִישָֽׁע׃", "text": "And *wəhāyâ* the one *hannimlāṭ* from *ḥereḇ* *Ḥăzāʾēl* *yāmît* *Yēhûʾ* and the one *hannimlāṭ* from *ḥereḇ* *Yēhûʾ* *yāmît* *ʾĔlîšāʿ*.", "grammar": { "*wəhāyâ*": "waw conjunction + Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - and it shall be", "*hannimlāṭ*": "Niphal participle masculine singular + definite article - the one escaping", "*ḥereḇ*": "noun feminine singular construct - sword of", "*Ḥăzāʾēl*": "proper noun - Hazael", "*yāmît*": "Hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he will kill", "*Yēhûʾ*": "proper noun - Jehu", "*ʾĔlîšāʿ*": "proper noun - Elisha" }, "variants": { "*hannimlāṭ*": "the one escaping/the one who flees/whoever escapes", "*yāmît*": "will kill/shall put to death" } }
• 2 Kgs 13:3 : 3 { "verseID": "2 Kings.13.3", "source": "וַיִּֽחַר־אַ֥ף יְהוָ֖ה בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וַֽיִּתְּנֵ֞ם בְּיַ֣ד ׀ חֲזָאֵ֣ל מֶֽלֶךְ־אֲרָ֗ם וּבְיַ֛ד בֶּן־הֲדַ֥ד בֶּן־חֲזָאֵ֖ל כָּל־הַיָּמִֽים׃", "text": "*wə*-*yiḥar*-*'ap̄* *YHWH* against *Yiśrā'ēl* *wə*-*yittənēm* into *yad* *Ḥăzā'ēl* *melek*-*'Ărām* and into *yad* *Ben*-*Hădad* son of *Ḥăzā'ēl* all-*hayyāmîm*.", "grammar": { "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*yiḥar*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - burned/kindled", "*'ap̄*": "masculine singular construct - anger/nose of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/the LORD", "*Yiśrā'ēl*": "proper name - Israel", "*yittənēm*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - he gave them", "*yad*": "feminine singular construct - hand of/power of", "*Ḥăzā'ēl*": "proper name - Hazael", "*melek*": "masculine singular construct - king of", "*'Ărām*": "proper name - Aram/Syria", "*Ben*-*Hădad*": "proper name - Ben-hadad", "*hayyāmîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the days" }, "variants": { "*yiḥar*-*'ap̄*": "anger burned/was kindled/became hot", "*yad*": "hand/power/control", "*hayyāmîm*": "the days/the time/continuously" } }
• 2 Kgs 13:7 : 7 { "verseID": "2 Kings.13.7", "source": "כִּ֣י לֹא֩ הִשְׁאִ֨יר לִיהוֹאָחָ֜ז עָ֗ם כִּ֣י אִם־חֲמִשִּׁ֤ים פָּֽרָשִׁים֙ וַעֲשָׂ֣רָה רֶ֔כֶב וַעֲשֶׂ֥רֶת אֲלָפִ֖ים רַגְלִ֑י כִּ֤י אִבְּדָם֙ מֶ֣לֶךְ אֲרָ֔ם וַיְשִׂמֵ֥ם כֶּֽעָפָ֖ר לָדֻֽשׁ׃", "text": "For not *hish'îr* to *Yəhô'āḥāz* *'ām* except fifty *pārāshîm* and ten *reḵeḇ* and ten thousand *raḡlî* because *'ibbədām* *melek* *'Ărām* *wə*-*yəśimēm* like *'āp̄ār* *lādush*.", "grammar": { "*hish'îr*": "hiphil perfect 3rd masculine singular - he left/caused to remain", "*Yəhô'āḥāz*": "proper name - Jehoahaz", "*'ām*": "masculine singular noun - people", "*pārāshîm*": "masculine plural noun - horsemen", "*reḵeḇ*": "masculine singular noun - chariot(s)", "*raḡlî*": "masculine singular noun - foot soldier", "*'ibbədām*": "piel perfect 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - he destroyed them", "*melek*": "masculine singular construct - king of", "*'Ărām*": "proper name - Aram/Syria", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*yəśimēm*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - he made them", "*'āp̄ār*": "masculine singular noun - dust", "*lādush*": "qal infinitive construct - to thresh/trample" }, "variants": { "*'ām*": "people/troops/army", "*pārāshîm*": "horsemen/cavalry", "*reḵeḇ*": "chariot(s)/chariotry", "*'āp̄ār*": "dust/dirt/earth", "*lādush*": "to thresh/to trample/to tread" } }
• Job 5:19 : 19 { "verseID": "Job.5.19", "source": "בְּשֵׁ֣שׁ צָ֭רוֹת יַצִּילֶ֑ךָּ וּבְשֶׁ֓בַע ׀ לֹא־יִגַּ֖ע בְּךָ֣ רָֽע׃", "text": "in-*šēš* *ṣārōt* *yaṣṣîlekā* *û*-in-*šebaʿ* not-*yiggaʿ* in-*kā* *rāʿ*", "grammar": { "*šēš*": "number - six", "*ṣārōt*": "noun, feminine plural - troubles/distresses", "*yaṣṣîlekā*": "Hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - he will deliver you", "*û*": "conjunction - and", "*šebaʿ*": "number - seven", "*yiggaʿ*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - it will touch", "*kā*": "preposition with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - in you", "*rāʿ*": "adjective, masculine singular - evil/bad" }, "variants": { "*ṣārōt*": "troubles/distresses/adversities", "*yaṣṣîlekā*": "will deliver you/rescue you", "*yiggaʿ*": "touch/reach/strike", "*rāʿ*": "evil/harm/calamity" } }
• Job 19:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Job.19.3", "source": "‫זֶ֤ה עֶ֣שֶׂר פְּ֭עָמִים תַּכְלִימ֑וּנִי לֹֽא־תֵ֝בֹ֗שׁוּ תַּהְכְּרוּ־לִֽי׃‬", "text": "*zeh* *ʿeśer* *pəʿāmîm* *taklîmūnî* *lō-tēbōšū* *tahkərū-lî*", "grammar": { "*zeh*": "demonstrative pronoun - this", "*ʿeśer*": "numeral - ten", "*pəʿāmîm*": "noun common feminine plural - times", "*taklîmūnî*": "hiphil imperfect, 2nd masculine plural + 1st person singular suffix - you insult/shame me", "*lō-tēbōšū*": "negative particle + qal imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you are not ashamed", "*tahkərū-lî*": "hiphil imperfect, 2nd masculine plural + preposition + 1st person singular suffix - you mistreat/wrong to me" }, "variants": { "*kālam*": "to shame/humiliate/insult", "*būš*": "to be ashamed/disappointed/confused", "*nākar*": "to treat as foreign/strange/act wrongly toward" } }
• Prov 6:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Proverbs.6.16", "source": "שֶׁשׁ־הֵ֭נָּה שָׂנֵ֣א יְהוָ֑ה וְ֝שֶׁ֗בַע *תועבות **תּוֹעֲבַ֥ת נַפְשֽׁוֹ׃", "text": "Six-of-them *śānēʾ* *YHWH* and-seven *tôʿăvat* *napšô*", "grammar": { "*śānēʾ*": "verb, qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he hates", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD", "*tôʿăvat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - abomination of", "*napšô*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his soul" }, "variants": { "*śānēʾ*": "hates/detests", "*tôʿăvat*": "abomination of/detestable thing of" } }
• Eccl 11:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Ecclesiastes.11.2", "source": "תֶּן־חֵ֥לֶק לְשִׁבְעָ֖ה וְגַ֣ם לִשְׁמוֹנָ֑ה כִּ֚י לֹ֣א תֵדַ֔ע מַה־יִּהְיֶ֥ה רָעָ֖ה עַל־הָאָֽרֶץ׃", "text": "*Ten*-*ḥēleq* to-*šiḇʿāh* and-also to-*šĕmônāh* because not *tēdaʿ* what-*yihyeh* *rāʿāh* upon-the-*ʾāreṣ*", "grammar": { "*Ten*": "qal imperative, masculine singular - give", "*ḥēleq*": "noun, masculine singular - portion/share", "*šiḇʿāh*": "number, masculine - seven", "*šĕmônāh*": "number, masculine - eight", "*tēdaʿ*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you will know", "*yihyeh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - it will be", "*rāʿāh*": "adjective, feminine singular - evil/bad/calamity", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular - earth/land" }, "variants": { "*ḥēleq*": "portion/share/allotment", "*rāʿāh*": "evil/calamity/disaster/misfortune", "*ʾāreṣ*": "earth/land/ground" } }
• Isa 7:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Isaiah.7.8", "source": "כִּ֣י רֹ֤אשׁ אֲרָם֙ דַּמֶּ֔שֶׂק וְרֹ֥אשׁ דַּמֶּ֖שֶׂק רְצִ֑ין וּבְע֗וֹד שִׁשִּׁ֤ים וְחָמֵשׁ֙ שָׁנָ֔ה יֵחַ֥ת אֶפְרַ֖יִם מֵעָֽם׃", "text": "For *rōʾš* *ʾĂrām* *Dammeśeq*, and-*rōʾš* *Dammeśeq* *Rəṣîn*; and-in-yet-*ʿôḏ* sixty and-five *šānāh*, *yēḥaṯ* *ʾEp̄rayim* from-being-people.", "grammar": { "*rōʾš*": "noun, masculine singular construct - head of", "*ʾĂrām*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Aram/Syria", "*Dammeśeq*": "proper noun, feminine singular - Damascus", "*Rəṣîn*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Rezin", "*ʿôḏ*": "adverb - still/yet", "*šānāh*": "noun, feminine singular - year", "*yēḥaṯ*": "imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular, Niphal - it will be broken/shattered", "*ʾEp̄rayim*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Ephraim (Northern Kingdom)" }, "variants": { "*rōʾš*": "head/chief/capital", "*ʿôḏ*": "still/yet/more", "*yēḥaṯ*": "will be broken/will be shattered/will be destroyed", "*mēʿām*": "from being a people/from nationhood" } }
• Isa 41:15 : 15 { "verseID": "Isaiah.41.15", "source": "הִנֵּ֣ה שַׂמְתִּ֗יךְ לְמוֹרַג֙ חָר֣וּץ חָדָ֔שׁ בַּ֖עַל פִּֽיפִיּ֑וֹת תָּד֤וּשׁ הָרִים֙ וְתָדֹ֔ק וּגְבָע֖וֹת כַּמֹּ֥ץ תָּשִֽׂים׃", "text": "Behold *śamtîḵ ləmôraḡ ḥārûṣ ḥāḏāš baʿal pîpîyôt tāḏûš hārîm wətāḏōq ûḡəḇāʿôt kammōṣ tāśîm*", "grammar": { "*śamtîḵ*": "verb, qal perfect 1st person common singular + 2nd person feminine singular suffix - I have made you", "*ləmôraḡ*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - into a threshing sledge", "*ḥārûṣ*": "adjective, masculine singular - sharp", "*ḥāḏāš*": "adjective, masculine singular - new", "*baʿal*": "noun, masculine singular construct - possessor of", "*pîpîyôt*": "noun, feminine plural - edges/blades", "*tāḏûš*": "verb, qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you will thresh", "*hārîm*": "noun, masculine plural - mountains", "*wətāḏōq*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - and you will crush", "*ûḡəḇāʿôt*": "conjunction + noun, feminine plural - and hills", "*kammōṣ*": "preposition + article + noun, masculine singular - like the chaff", "*tāśîm*": "verb, qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you will make/set" }, "variants": { "*śamtîḵ*": "I have made you/set you/placed you/appointed you", "*ləmôraḡ*": "threshing sledge/threshing instrument", "*ḥārûṣ*": "sharp/pointed/decisive", "*ḥāḏāš*": "new/fresh", "*baʿal pîpîyôt*": "owner of edges/with many teeth/double-edged", "*tāḏûš*": "you will thresh/trample/pulverize", "*wətāḏōq*": "and you will crush/pulverize", "*kammōṣ*": "like chaff/like straw" } }