2 {
"verseID": "Ezekiel.8.2",
"source": "וָאֶרְאֶ֗ה וְהִנֵּ֤ה דְמוּת֙ כְּמַרְאֵה־אֵ֔שׁ מִמַּרְאֵ֥ה מָתְנָ֛יו וּלְמַ֖טָּה אֵ֑שׁ וּמִמָּתְנָ֣יו וּלְמַ֔עְלָה כְּמַרְאֵה־זֹ֖הַר כְּעֵ֥ין הַחַשְׁמַֽלָה׃",
"text": "And *wāʾerʾeh* and *hinnēh* *dəmût* like *marʾēh*-*ʾēš*, from *marʾēh* *motnāyw* and to *maṭṭâ* *ʾēš*; and from *motnāyw* and to *maʿlâ* like *marʾēh*-*zōhar* like *ʿên* the *ḥašmalâ*.",
"grammar": {
"*wāʾerʾeh*": "waw-consecutive with 1st person singular qal imperfect - and I saw",
"*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold/look",
"*dəmût*": "feminine singular construct noun - likeness/form of",
"*marʾēh*": "masculine singular construct noun - appearance of",
"*ʾēš*": "feminine singular noun - fire",
"*motnāyw*": "masculine dual noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his loins/waist",
"*maṭṭâ*": "adverb - downward/below",
"*maʿlâ*": "adverb - upward/above",
"*zōhar*": "masculine singular noun - brightness/radiance",
"*ʿên*": "feminine singular construct noun - eye/appearance of",
"*ḥašmalâ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - amber/electrum/gleaming bronze"
},
"variants": {
"*dəmût*": "likeness/form/figure/shape",
"*marʾēh*": "appearance/vision/sight",
"*motnāyw*": "his loins/waist/hips",
"*zōhar*": "brightness/radiance/glowing",
"*ḥašmalâ*": "amber/electrum/gleaming bronze/shining metal"
}
}
3 {
"verseID": "Ezekiel.8.3",
"source": "וַיִּשְׁלַח֙ תַּבְנִ֣ית יָ֔ד וַיִּקָּחֵ֖נִי בְּצִיצִ֣ת רֹאשִׁ֑י וַתִּשָּׂ֣א אֹתִ֣י ר֣וּחַ ׀ בֵּֽין־הָאָ֣רֶץ וּבֵ֣ין הַשָּׁמַ֡יִם וַתָּבֵא֩ אֹתִ֨י יְרוּשָׁלְַ֜מָה בְּמַרְא֣וֹת אֱלֹהִ֗ים אֶל־פֶּ֜תַח שַׁ֤עַר הַפְּנִימִית֙ הַפּוֹנֶ֣ה צָפ֔וֹנָה אֲשֶׁר־שָׁ֣ם מוֹשַׁ֔ב סֵ֖מֶל הַקִּנְאָ֥ה הַמַּקְנֶֽה׃",
"text": "And *wayyišlaḥ* *tabnît* *yād* and *wayyiqqāḥēnî* in *ṣîṣit* *rōʾšî*; and *wattissāʾ* *ʾōtî* *rûaḥ* between the *ʾāreṣ* and between the *šāmayim* and *wattābēʾ* *ʾōtî* *yərûšālmâ* in *marʾôt* *ʾĕlōhîm* to *petaḥ* *šaʿar* the *pənîmît* the *pôneh* *ṣāpônâ*, which there *môšab* *sēmel* the *qinʾâ* the *maqneh*.",
"grammar": {
"*wayyišlaḥ*": "waw-consecutive with 3rd masculine singular qal imperfect - and he sent forth",
"*tabnît*": "feminine singular construct noun - form/structure of",
"*yād*": "feminine singular noun - hand",
"*wayyiqqāḥēnî*": "waw-consecutive with 3rd masculine singular qal imperfect + 1st singular suffix - and he took me",
"*ṣîṣit*": "feminine singular construct noun - lock/forelock of",
"*rōʾšî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st singular suffix - my head",
"*wattissāʾ*": "waw-consecutive with 3rd feminine singular qal imperfect - and it lifted",
"*ʾōtî*": "direct object marker with 1st singular suffix - me",
"*rûaḥ*": "feminine singular noun - spirit/wind",
"*ʾāreṣ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the earth/land",
"*šāmayim*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the heavens",
"*wattābēʾ*": "waw-consecutive with 3rd feminine singular hiphil imperfect - and it brought",
"*yərûšālmâ*": "proper noun with directional heh - to Jerusalem",
"*marʾôt*": "feminine plural construct noun - visions of",
"*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun - God/gods",
"*petaḥ*": "masculine singular construct noun - entrance of",
"*šaʿar*": "masculine singular construct noun - gate of",
"*pənîmît*": "feminine singular adjective with definite article - the inner",
"*pôneh*": "masculine singular qal participle with definite article - the facing",
"*ṣāpônâ*": "feminine singular noun with directional heh - northward",
"*môšab*": "masculine singular construct noun - seat/dwelling of",
"*sēmel*": "masculine singular construct noun - image/statue of",
"*qinʾâ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the jealousy",
"*maqneh*": "hiphil participle with definite article - the provoking"
},
"variants": {
"*tabnît*": "form/structure/likeness/pattern",
"*ṣîṣit*": "lock/forelock/tuft of hair",
"*rûaḥ*": "spirit/wind/breath",
"*marʾôt*": "visions/appearances",
"*sēmel*": "image/statue/idol",
"*qinʾâ*": "jealousy/zeal/envy",
"*maqneh*": "provoking to jealousy/causing zeal/enraging"
}
}
4 {
"verseID": "Ezekiel.8.4",
"source": "וְהִ֨נֵּה־שָׁ֔ם כְּב֖וֹד אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל כַּמַּרְאֶ֕ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר רָאִ֖יתִי בַּבִּקְעָֽה׃",
"text": "And *hinnēh*-there *kəbôd* *ʾĕlōhê* *yiśrāʾēl* like the *marʾeh* which *rāʾîtî* in the *biqʿâ*.",
"grammar": {
"*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold/look",
"*kəbôd*": "masculine singular construct noun - glory of",
"*ʾĕlōhê*": "masculine plural construct noun - God of",
"*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel",
"*marʾeh*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the appearance",
"*rāʾîtî*": "1st person singular qal perfect - I saw",
"*biqʿâ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the valley/plain"
},
"variants": {
"*kəbôd*": "glory/honor/splendor",
"*marʾeh*": "appearance/vision/sight",
"*biqʿâ*": "valley/plain/broad valley"
}
}
5 {
"verseID": "Ezekiel.8.5",
"source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֵלַ֔י בֶּן־אָדָ֕ם שָׂא־נָ֥א עֵינֶ֖יךָ דֶּ֣רֶךְ צָפ֑וֹנָה וָאֶשָּׂ֤א עֵינַי֙ דֶּ֣רֶךְ צָפ֔וֹנָה וְהִנֵּ֤ה מִצָּפוֹן֙ לְשַׁ֣עַר הַמִּזְבֵּ֔חַ סֵ֛מֶל הַקִּנְאָ֥ה הַזֶּ֖ה בַּבִּאָֽה׃",
"text": "And *wayyōʾmer* to me, *ben*-*ʾādām*, *śāʾ*-*nāʾ* *ʿênêkā* *derek* *ṣāpônâ*; and *wāʾeśśāʾ* *ʿênay* *derek* *ṣāpônâ*, and *hinnēh* from *ṣāpôn* to *šaʿar* the *mizbēaḥ* *sēmel* the *qinʾâ* the *zeh* in the *bîʾâ*.",
"grammar": {
"*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive with 3rd masculine singular qal imperfect - and he said",
"*ben*": "masculine singular construct noun - son of",
"*ʾādām*": "masculine singular noun - man/mankind",
"*śāʾ*": "masculine singular qal imperative - lift up",
"*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please/now",
"*ʿênêkā*": "feminine dual noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your eyes",
"*derek*": "masculine singular construct noun - way/direction of",
"*ṣāpônâ*": "feminine singular noun with directional heh - northward",
"*wāʾeśśāʾ*": "waw-consecutive with 1st person singular qal imperfect - and I lifted up",
"*ʿênay*": "feminine dual noun with 1st singular suffix - my eyes",
"*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold/look",
"*ṣāpôn*": "masculine singular noun - north",
"*šaʿar*": "masculine singular construct noun - gate of",
"*mizbēaḥ*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the altar",
"*sēmel*": "masculine singular construct noun - image of",
"*qinʾâ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the jealousy",
"*zeh*": "masculine singular demonstrative pronoun with definite article - this",
"*bîʾâ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the entrance"
},
"variants": {
"*ben*-*ʾādām*": "son of man/mortal human",
"*derek*": "way/direction/road/path",
"*sēmel*": "image/statue/idol",
"*qinʾâ*": "jealousy/zeal/envy",
"*bîʾâ*": "entrance/entry"
}
}