Deuteronomy 1:21

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{ "verseID": "Deuteronomy.1.21", "source": "רְ֠אֵה נָתַ֨ן יְהוָ֧ה אֱלֹהֶ֛יךָ לְפָנֶ֖יךָ אֶת־הָאָ֑רֶץ עֲלֵ֣ה רֵ֗שׁ כַּאֲשֶׁר֩ דִּבֶּ֨ר יְהוָ֜ה אֱלֹהֵ֤י אֲבֹתֶ֙יךָ֙ לָ֔ךְ אַל־תִּירָ֖א וְאַל־תֵּחָֽת", "text": "*rəʾēh*, *nātan* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêkā* to-*pānêkā* *ʾet*-the-*ʾāreṣ*; *'ălēh* *rēš* as-which *dibber* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhê* *ʾăbōtêkā* to-you; not-*tîrā'* and-not-*tēḥāt*.", "grammar": { "*rəʾēh*": "2nd person masculine singular imperative, qal form of *r'h* - 'see/look'", "*nātan*": "3rd person masculine singular perfect, qal form of *ntn* - 'give'", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*ʾĕlōhêkā*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'your God'", "*pānêkā*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'your face/before you'", "*ʾāreṣ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - 'the land/earth'", "*'ălēh*": "2nd person masculine singular imperative, qal form of *'lh* - 'go up/ascend'", "*rēš*": "2nd person masculine singular imperative, qal form of *yrš* - 'possess/inherit'", "*dibber*": "3rd person masculine singular perfect, piel form of *dbr* - 'speak'", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "masculine plural construct - 'God of'", "*ʾăbōtêkā*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'your fathers'", "*tîrā'*": "2nd person masculine singular imperfect, qal form of *yr'* - 'fear'", "*tēḥāt*": "2nd person masculine singular imperfect, niphal form of *ḥtt* - 'be dismayed/terrified'" }, "variants": { "*rəʾēh*": "see/look/behold", "*nātan*": "has given/gives/is giving", "*pānêkā*": "before you/in your presence", "*ʾāreṣ*": "land/earth/territory/ground", "*'ălēh rēš*": "go up, possess/ascend, take possession", "*dibber*": "spoke/promised/said", "*tîrā'*": "fear/be afraid", "*tēḥāt*": "be dismayed/terrified/discouraged/broken" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

רְ֠אֵה נָתַ֨ן יְהוָ֧ה אֱלֹהֶ֛יךָ לְפָנֶ֖יךָ אֶת־הָאָ֑רֶץ עֲלֵ֣ה רֵ֗שׁ כַּאֲשֶׁר֩ דִּבֶּ֨ר יְהוָ֜ה אֱלֹהֵ֤י אֲבֹתֶ֙יךָ֙ לָ֔ךְ אַל־תִּירָ֖א וְאַל־תֵּחָֽת

Transliteration

rəʾēh, nātan YHWH ʾĕlōhêkā to-pānêkā ʾet-the-ʾāreṣ; 'ălēh rēš as-which dibber YHWH ʾĕlōhê ʾăbōtêkā to-you; not-tîrā' and-not-tēḥāt.

Grammar Details

• *rəʾēh*: 2nd person masculine singular imperative, qal form of *r'h* - 'see/look'
• *nātan*: 3rd person masculine singular perfect, qal form of *ntn* - 'give'
• *YHWH*: divine name
• *ʾĕlōhêkā*: masculine plural noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'your God'
• *pānêkā*: masculine plural noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'your face/before you'
• *ʾāreṣ*: feminine singular noun with definite article - 'the land/earth'
• *'ălēh*: 2nd person masculine singular imperative, qal form of *'lh* - 'go up/ascend'
• *rēš*: 2nd person masculine singular imperative, qal form of *yrš* - 'possess/inherit'
• *dibber*: 3rd person masculine singular perfect, piel form of *dbr* - 'speak'
• *ʾĕlōhê*: masculine plural construct - 'God of'
• *ʾăbōtêkā*: masculine plural noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'your fathers'
• *tîrā'*: 2nd person masculine singular imperfect, qal form of *yr'* - 'fear'
• *tēḥāt*: 2nd person masculine singular imperfect, niphal form of *ḥtt* - 'be dismayed/terrified'

Word Meanings

• *rəʾēh*: see/look/behold
• *nātan*: has given/gives/is giving
• *pānêkā*: before you/in your presence
• *ʾāreṣ*: land/earth/territory/ground
• *'ălēh rēš*: go up, possess/ascend, take possession
• *dibber*: spoke/promised/said
• *tîrā'*: fear/be afraid
• *tēḥāt*: be dismayed/terrified/discouraged/broken

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  See, the LORD your God has set the land before you. Go up and take possession of it, just as the LORD, the God of your fathers, has promised you. Do not be afraid or discouraged.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Behold, the LORD thy God hath set the land before thee: go up and possess it, as the LORD God of thy fathers hath said unto thee; fear not, neither be discouraged.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  Behold, the LORD your God has set the land before you: go up and possess it, as the LORD God of your fathers has told you; do not fear, neither be discouraged.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Behold, the LORD thy God hath set the land before thee: go up and possess it, as the LORD God of thy fathers hath said unto thee; fear not, neither be discouraged.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  Behold, Jehovah thy God hath set the land before thee: go up, take possession, as Jehovah, the God of thy fathers, hath spoken unto thee; fear not, neither be dismayed.

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  Behold, the LORD thy God hath set the land before thee: go up and possess it, as the LORD God of thy fathers hath said unto thee; fear not, neither be discouraged.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  Beholde the Lorde thi God hath sett the londe before the, goo vpp and conquere it, as the Lorde God of thy fathers sayeth vnto the: feare not, nether be discoraged.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Beholde, there the londe before the, which the LORDE thy God hath geue vnto the: Go vp, & conquere it, as ye LORDE God of thy fathers hath sayde vnto the: feare not, and be not discoraged.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Beholde, the Lord thy God hath layde the land before thee: go vp and possesse it, as the Lord the God of thy fathers hath saide vnto thee: feare not, neither be discouraged.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Beholde, the Lorde thy God hath set the lande before thee: go vp and possesse it, as the Lord God of thy fathers hath sayd vnto thee: feare not, neither be discouraged.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Behold, the LORD thy God hath set the land before thee: go up [and] possess [it], as the LORD God of thy fathers hath said unto thee; fear not, neither be discouraged.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Behold, Yahweh your God has set the land before you: go up, take possession, as Yahweh, the God of your fathers, has spoken to you; don't be afraid, neither be dismayed.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  see, Jehovah thy God hath set before thee the land; go up, possess, as Jehovah, God of thy fathers, hath spoken to thee; fear not, nor be affrighted.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Behold, Jehovah thy God hath set the land before thee: go up, take possession, as Jehovah, the God of thy fathers, hath spoken unto thee; fear not, neither be dismayed.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Behold, Jehovah thy God hath set the land before thee: go up, take possession, as Jehovah, the God of thy fathers, hath spoken unto thee; fear not, neither be dismayed.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  See now, the Lord your God has put the land into your hands: go up and take it, as the Lord, the God of your fathers, has said to you; have no fear and do not be troubled.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Behold, Yahweh your God has set the land before you: go up, take possession, as Yahweh, the God of your fathers, has spoken to you; don't be afraid, neither be dismayed."

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Look, he has placed the land in front of you! Go up, take possession of it, just as the LORD, the God of your ancestors, said to do. Do not be afraid or discouraged!”

Referenced Verses

• Josh 1:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Joshua.1.9", "source": "הֲל֤וֹא צִוִּיתִ֙יךָ֙ חֲזַ֣ק וֶאֱמָ֔ץ אַֽל־תַּעֲרֹ֖ץ וְאַל־תֵּחָ֑ת כִּ֤י עִמְּךָ֙ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ בְּכֹ֖ל אֲשֶׁ֥ר תֵּלֵֽךְ", "text": "Have-not *tsiwwîtîkā* *ḥazaq* and-*ʾĕmāts* not-*taʿărōts* and-not-*tēḥāt* for with-you *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêkā* in-all which *tēlēk*", "grammar": { "*tsiwwîtîkā*": "piel perfect 1st singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - I have commanded you", "*ḥazaq*": "qal imperative masculine singular - be strong", "*ʾĕmāts*": "qal imperative masculine singular - be courageous", "*taʿărōts*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you will be terrified", "*tēḥāt*": "niphal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you will be dismayed", "*YHWH*": "divine name - the LORD", "*ʾĕlōhêkā*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your God", "*tēlēk*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you will go" }, "variants": { "*tsiwwîtîkā*": "I have commanded you/I commanded you", "*ḥazaq*": "be strong/strengthen/prevail", "*ʾĕmāts*": "be courageous/brave/resolute", "*taʿărōts*": "be terrified/afraid/tremble", "*tēḥāt*": "be dismayed/discouraged/broken" } }
• Heb 13:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Hebrews.13.6", "source": "Ὥστε θαρροῦντας ἡμᾶς λέγειν, Κύριος ἐμοὶ βοηθός, καὶ οὐ φοβηθήσομαι τί ποιήσει μοι ἄνθρωπος.", "text": "*Hōste* *tharrountas* us *legein*, *Kyrios* to me *boēthos*, *kai* *ou* *phobēthēsomai* what *poiēsei* to me *anthrōpos*.", "grammar": { "*hōste*": "conjunction - so that/therefore", "*tharrountas*": "present, active, participle, accusative, masculine, plural - being confident/courageous", "*legein*": "present, active, infinitive - to say/speak", "*Kyrios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Lord", "*boēthos*": "nominative, masculine, singular, noun - helper", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*ou*": "negative particle - not", "*phobēthēsomai*": "future, passive, indicative, 1st person, singular - I will fear", "*poiēsei*": "future, active, indicative, 3rd person, singular - will do/make", "*anthrōpos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - man/human" }, "variants": { "*tharrountas*": "being confident/courageous/bold/taking courage", "*Kyrios*": "Lord/Master", "*boēthos*": "helper/assistant/aid", "*phobēthēsomai*": "I will fear/be afraid", "*poiēsei*": "will do/make/perform/accomplish", "*anthrōpos*": "man/human/person/mankind" } }
• Ps 46:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.46.1", "source": "לַמְנַצֵּ֥חַ לִבְנֵי־קֹ֑רַח עַֽל־עֲלָמ֥וֹת שִֽׁיר׃", "text": "To the *mənaṣṣēaḥ* for *bənê*-*qōraḥ* upon-*ʿălāmôt* *šîr*", "grammar": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "masculine singular participle with prefixed preposition 'to/for' - director/choirmaster", "*bənê*-*qōraḥ*": "masculine plural construct 'sons of' + proper name - sons of Korah", "*ʿălāmôt*": "feminine plural noun with prefixed preposition 'upon/according to' - maidens/soprano voices/musical term", "*šîr*": "masculine singular noun - song" }, "variants": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "choirmaster/director/chief musician", "*ʿălāmôt*": "maidens/soprano voices/alamoth (musical term)/high pitch" } }
• Ps 46:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Psalms.46.7", "source": "הָמ֣וּ ג֭וֹיִם מָ֣טוּ מַמְלָכ֑וֹת נָתַ֥ן בְּ֝קוֹל֗וֹ תָּמ֥וּג אָֽרֶץ׃", "text": "*hāmû* *gôyim* *māṭû* *mamlākôt* *nātan* in-*qôlô* *tāmûg* *ʾāreṣ*", "grammar": { "*hāmû*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine plural - they raged/roared", "*gôyim*": "masculine plural noun - nations", "*māṭû*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine plural - they tottered/slipped", "*mamlākôt*": "feminine plural noun - kingdoms", "*nātan*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he gave/uttered", "*bə-qôlô*": "preposition + masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - with his voice", "*tāmûg*": "qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - it melts", "*ʾāreṣ*": "feminine singular noun - earth/land" }, "variants": { "*hāmû*": "raged/roared/were tumultuous", "*gôyim*": "nations/peoples/gentiles", "*māṭû*": "tottered/slipped/were moved", "*nātan*": "gave/uttered/put forth", "*tāmûg*": "melts/dissolves/flows" } }
• Ps 46:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Psalms.46.11", "source": "הַרְפּ֣וּ וּ֭דְעוּ כִּי־אָנֹכִ֣י אֱלֹהִ֑ים אָר֥וּם בַּ֝גּוֹיִ֗ם אָר֥וּם בָּאָֽרֶץ׃", "text": "*harpû* and-*dəʿû* *kî*-*ʾānōkî* *ʾĕlōhîm* *ʾārûm* in-the-*gôyim* *ʾārûm* in-the-*ʾāreṣ*", "grammar": { "*harpû*": "hiphil imperative masculine plural - cease/drop/let go", "*û-dəʿû*": "conjunction + qal imperative masculine plural - and know", "*kî-ʾānōkî*": "conjunction + 1st person singular personal pronoun - that I", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun - God", "*ʾārûm*": "qal imperfect 1st person singular - I will be exalted", "*ba-gôyim*": "preposition + definite article + masculine plural noun - among the nations", "*ʾārûm*": "qal imperfect 1st person singular - I will be exalted", "*bā-ʾāreṣ*": "preposition + definite article + feminine singular noun - in the earth" }, "variants": { "*harpû*": "cease/drop/let go/be still", "*dəʿû*": "know/understand/perceive", "*ʾānōkî*": "I/myself (emphatic)", "*ʾārûm*": "I will be exalted/lifted up/raised high" } }
• Isa 41:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Isaiah.41.10", "source": "אַל־תִּירָא֙ כִּ֣י עִמְּךָ־אָ֔נִי אַל־תִּשְׁתָּ֖ע כִּֽי־אֲנִ֣י אֱלֹהֶ֑יךָ אִמַּצְתִּ֙יךָ֙ אַף־עֲזַרְתִּ֔יךָ אַף־תְּמַכְתִּ֖יךָ בִּימִ֥ין צִדְקִֽי׃", "text": "*ʾal-tîrāʾ* for *ʿimməḵā-ʾānî ʾal-tištāʿ* for-I *ʾĕlōheḵā ʾimmaṣtîḵā ʾap-ʿăzartîḵā ʾap-təmaḵtîḵā* with-*yəmîn ṣidqî*", "grammar": { "*ʾal-tîrāʾ*": "negative particle + verb, qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - do not fear", "*ʿimməḵā-ʾānî*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix + pronoun, 1st person common singular - I am with you", "*ʾal-tištāʿ*": "negative particle + verb, hithpael imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - do not look anxiously about", "*ʾĕlōheḵā*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your God", "*ʾimmaṣtîḵā*": "verb, piel perfect 1st person common singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - I have strengthened you", "*ʾap-ʿăzartîḵā*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect 1st person common singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - moreover I have helped you", "*ʾap-təmaḵtîḵā*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect 1st person common singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - moreover I have upheld you", "*yəmîn*": "noun, feminine singular construct - right hand of", "*ṣidqî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st person common singular suffix - my righteousness" }, "variants": { "*ʾal-tîrāʾ*": "do not fear/be not afraid", "*ʾal-tištāʿ*": "do not look anxiously about/do not be dismayed/do not be anxious", "*ʾĕlōheḵā*": "your God/your deity", "*ʾimmaṣtîḵā*": "strengthened you/made you strong", "*ʿăzartîḵā*": "helped you/assisted you/supported you", "*təmaḵtîḵā*": "upheld you/supported you/sustained you", "*yəmîn*": "right hand/right side", "*ṣidqî*": "my righteousness/my justice/my righteous cause" } }
• Isa 43:1-2 : 1 { "verseID": "Isaiah.43.1", "source": "וְעַתָּ֞ה כֹּֽה־אָמַ֤ר יְהוָה֙ בֹּרַאֲךָ֣ יַעֲקֹ֔ב וְיֹצֶרְךָ֖ יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל אַל־תִּירָא֙ כִּ֣י גְאַלְתִּ֔יךָ קָרָ֥אתִי בְשִׁמְךָ֖ לִי־אָֽתָּה׃", "text": "And *ʿattâ* thus *ʾāmar* *YHWH* your *bōrēʾ* *Yaʿaqōb* and your *yōṣēr* *Yiśrāʾēl* not *tîrāʾ* for I have *gāʾaltî* you, I have *qārāʾtî* by your *šēm* to-me-you.", "grammar": { "*ʿattâ*": "adverb - now", "*ʾāmar*": "perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - said/declared", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*bōrēʾ*": "participle, masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - creator of you", "*Yaʿaqōb*": "proper noun - Jacob", "*yōṣēr*": "participle, masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - former/shaper of you", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*tîrāʾ*": "imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular with negative particle - (do not) fear", "*gāʾaltî*": "perfect, 1st person singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - redeemed you", "*qārāʾtî*": "perfect, 1st person singular - called/named", "*šēm*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - name/reputation" }, "variants": { "*bōrēʾ*": "creator/maker/fashioner", "*yōṣēr*": "former/fashioner/shaper", "*gāʾaltî*": "redeemed/ransomed/reclaimed", "*qārāʾtî*": "called/summoned/named" } } 2 { "verseID": "Isaiah.43.2", "source": "כִּֽי־תַעֲבֹ֤ר בַּמַּ֙יִם֙ אִתְּךָ־אָ֔נִי וּבַנְּהָר֖וֹת לֹ֣א יִשְׁטְפ֑וּךָ כִּֽי־תֵלֵ֤ךְ בְּמוֹ־אֵשׁ֙ לֹ֣א תִכָּוֶ֔ה וְלֶהָבָ֖ה לֹ֥א תִבְעַר־בָּֽךְ׃", "text": "For when you *taʿăbōr* in the *mayyim* with-you-I, and in the *nəhārôt* not *yišṭəpûkā*; for when you *tēlēk* through *ʾēš* not *tikkāweh*, and *lehābâ* not *tibʿar*-in-you.", "grammar": { "*taʿăbōr*": "imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you pass through/cross over", "*mayyim*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - waters", "*nəhārôt*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - rivers", "*yišṭəpûkā*": "imperfect, 3rd person plural with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - they overflow/flood you", "*tēlēk*": "imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you walk/go", "*ʾēš*": "noun, feminine singular - fire", "*tikkāweh*": "imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular, Niphal - you will be burned/scorched", "*lehābâ*": "noun, feminine singular - flame", "*tibʿar*": "imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - it burns" }, "variants": { "*taʿăbōr*": "pass through/cross over/traverse", "*yišṭəpûkā*": "overflow you/flood you/wash you away", "*tikkāweh*": "be burned/be scorched/be singed", "*tibʿar*": "burn/consume/kindle" } }
• Luke 12:32 : 32 { "verseID": "Luke.12.32", "source": "Μὴ φοβοῦ, τὸ μικρὸν ποίμνιον· ὅτι εὐδόκησεν ὁ Πατὴρ ὑμῶν δοῦναι ὑμῖν τὴν βασιλείαν.", "text": "*Mē* *phobou*, the *mikron* *poimnion*; for *eudokēsen* the *Patēr* of you *dounai* to you the *basileian*.", "grammar": { "*Mē*": "negative particle - not", "*phobou*": "present imperative middle/passive, 2nd person singular - fear", "*mikron*": "nominative, neuter, singular - little/small", "*poimnion*": "nominative, neuter, singular - flock", "*eudokēsen*": "aorist indicative active, 3rd person singular - was well pleased/took delight", "*Patēr*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Father", "*dounai*": "aorist infinitive active - to give", "*basileian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - kingdom" }, "variants": { "*phobou*": "fear/be afraid", "*mikron*": "little/small/insignificant", "*poimnion*": "flock (of sheep)/small flock", "*eudokēsen*": "was well pleased/took delight/chose gladly", "*dounai*": "to give/grant/bestow" } }
• Num 13:30 : 30 { "verseID": "Numbers.13.30", "source": "וַיַּ֧הַס כָּלֵ֛ב אֶת־הָעָ֖ם אֶל־מֹשֶׁ֑ה וַיֹּ֗אמֶר עָלֹ֤ה נַעֲלֶה֙ וְיָרַ֣שְׁנוּ אֹתָ֔הּ כִּֽי־יָכ֥וֹל נוּכַ֖ל לָֽהּ׃", "text": "*wa-yahas* *kālēb* *ʾet*-*hā-ʿām* *ʾel*-*mōšeh* *wa-yōʾmer* *ʿālōh* *naʿăleh* *wə-yārašnû* *ʾōtāh* *kî*-*yākôl* *nûkal* *lāh*", "grammar": { "*wa-yahas*": "waw consecutive + Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he silenced", "*kālēb*": "proper noun - Caleb", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*hā-ʿām*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the people", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to/toward", "*mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*wa-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*ʿālōh*": "Qal infinitive absolute - go up", "*naʿăleh*": "Qal imperfect, 1st common plural - we will go up", "*wə-yārašnû*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 1st common plural - and we will possess", "*ʾōtāh*": "direct object marker + 3rd feminine singular suffix - it", "*kî*": "conjunction - for", "*yākôl*": "Qal infinitive absolute - being able", "*nûkal*": "Qal imperfect, 1st common plural - we will be able", "*lāh*": "preposition + 3rd feminine singular suffix - for it" }, "variants": { "*yahas*": "silenced/hushed/calmed", "*ʿālōh* *naʿăleh*": "we will surely go up [emphatic construction]", "*yārašnû*": "possess/take possession of/inherit", "*yākôl* *nûkal*": "we will surely be able [emphatic construction]" } }
• Num 14:8-9 : 8 { "verseID": "Numbers.14.8", "source": "אִם־חָפֵ֥ץ בָּ֙נוּ֙ יְהוָ֔ה וְהֵבִ֤יא אֹתָ֙נוּ֙ אֶל־הָאָ֣רֶץ הַזֹּ֔את וּנְתָנָ֖הּ לָ֑נוּ אֶ֕רֶץ אֲשֶׁר־הִ֛וא זָבַ֥ת חָלָ֖ב וּדְבָֽשׁ׃", "text": "If *ḥāp̄ēṣ* in us *YHWH* and he will *wĕhēḇîʾ* us to the *hāʾāreṣ* the this and he will *ûnĕṯānāh* to us *ʾereṣ* which it *zāḇaṯ* *ḥālāḇ* and *ûḏĕḇāš*.", "grammar": { "*ḥāp̄ēṣ*": "qal participle, masculine singular - delighting", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD", "*wĕhēḇîʾ*": "hiphil perfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he will bring", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the land", "*ûnĕṯānāh*": "qal perfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he will give it", "*ʾereṣ*": "feminine singular noun - land", "*zāḇaṯ*": "qal participle, feminine singular construct - flowing with", "*ḥālāḇ*": "masculine singular noun - milk", "*ûḏĕḇāš*": "masculine singular noun - and honey" }, "variants": { "*ḥāp̄ēṣ*": "delighting/pleased with/desiring", "*wĕhēḇîʾ*": "will bring/lead/bring in", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "the land/country/territory", "*ûnĕṯānāh*": "will give it/bestow it/present it", "*ʾereṣ*": "land/country/territory", "*zāḇaṯ*": "flowing with/oozing/abundant in", "*ḥālāḇ*": "milk/abundance", "*ûḏĕḇāš*": "honey/sweetness" } } 9 { "verseID": "Numbers.14.9", "source": "אַ֣ךְ בַּֽיהוָה֮ אַל־תִּמְרֹדוּ֒ וְאַתֶּ֗ם אַל־תִּֽירְאוּ֙ אֶת־עַ֣ם הָאָ֔רֶץ כִּ֥י לַחְמֵ֖נוּ הֵ֑ם סָ֣ר צִלָּ֧ם מֵעֲלֵיהֶ֛ם וַֽיהוָ֥ה אִתָּ֖נוּ אַל־תִּירָאֻֽם׃", "text": "Only against *YHWH* do not *timrōḏû* and you do not *tîrĕʾû* *ʾēt*-*ʿam* the *hāʾāreṣ* for our *laḥmēnû* they are *sār* their *ṣillām* from upon them and *YHWH* with us do not *tîrāʾum*.", "grammar": { "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD", "*timrōḏû*": "qal imperfect, 2nd plural jussive - rebel", "*tîrĕʾû*": "qal imperfect, 2nd plural jussive - fear", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*ʿam*": "masculine singular construct - people of", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the land", "*laḥmēnû*": "masculine singular noun with 1st plural suffix - our bread/food", "*sār*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - has departed", "*ṣillām*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd plural suffix - their shadow/protection", "*tîrāʾum*": "qal imperfect, 2nd plural jussive with 3rd plural suffix - fear them" }, "variants": { "*timrōḏû*": "rebel/revolt/be disobedient", "*tîrĕʾû*": "fear/be afraid/be frightened", "*ʿam*": "people/nation/inhabitants", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "the land/country/territory", "*laḥmēnû*": "our bread/food/sustenance", "*sār*": "departed/removed/turned away", "*ṣillām*": "their shadow/protection/defense" } }
• Deut 20:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.20.1", "source": "כִּֽי־תֵצֵ֨א לַמִּלְחָמָ֜ה עַל־אֹיְבֶ֗יךָ וְֽרָאִ֜יתָ ס֤וּס וָרֶ֙כֶב֙ עַ֚ם רַ֣ב מִמְּךָ֔ לֹ֥א תִירָ֖א מֵהֶ֑ם כִּֽי־יְהוָ֤ה אֱלֹהֶ֙יךָ֙ עִמָּ֔ךְ הַמַּֽעַלְךָ֖ מֵאֶ֥רֶץ מִצְרָֽיִם׃", "text": "When *tēṣē* to-the-*milḥāmāh* against-*ʾōyḇêḵā* *wə-rāʾîtā* *sûs* and-*reḵeḇ* *ʿam* *raḇ* than-you, not *tîrā* from-them, for *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêḵā* with-you, the-one-who-*maʿalḵā* from-*ʾereṣ* *miṣrayim*.", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - when/if", "*tēṣē*": "qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you go out", "*lamilḥāmāh*": "preposition + definite article + feminine noun - to the battle/war", "*ʿal*": "preposition - against", "*ʾōyḇêḵā*": "masculine plural noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your enemies", "*wə-rāʾîtā*": "conjunction + qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - and you see/saw", "*sûs*": "masculine singular noun - horse", "*wā-reḵeḇ*": "conjunction + masculine singular noun - and chariot", "*ʿam*": "masculine singular noun - people", "*raḇ*": "adjective - many/greater", "*mimməḵā*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - than you", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*tîrā*": "qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you will fear", "*mēhem*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - from them", "*kî*": "conjunction - because/for", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*ʾĕlōhêḵā*": "masculine plural noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your God", "*ʿimmāḵ*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - with you", "*hammaʿalḵā*": "definite article + hiphil participle + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - the one bringing you up", "*mēʾereṣ*": "preposition + feminine singular construct - from land of", "*miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt" }, "variants": { "*tēṣē*": "go out/depart/proceed", "*milḥāmāh*": "battle/war/fighting", "*ʾōyḇêḵā*": "enemies/adversaries/foes", "*sûs*": "horse/cavalry", "*reḵeḇ*": "chariot/chariotry/vehicles", "*ʿam*": "people/nation/troops", "*raḇ*": "many/numerous/greater", "*tîrā*": "fear/be afraid/dread", "*ʾĕlōhêḵā*": "your God/gods/deity", "*maʿalḵā*": "bringing you up/causing you to ascend" } }
• Josh 1:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Joshua.1.6", "source": "חֲזַ֖ק וֶאֱמָ֑ץ כִּ֣י אַתָּ֗ה תַּנְחִיל֙ אֶת־הָעָ֣ם הַזֶּ֔ה אֶת־הָאָ֕רֶץ אֲשֶׁר־נִשְׁבַּ֥עְתִּי לַאֲבוֹתָ֖ם לָתֵ֥ת לָהֶֽם", "text": "*Ḥazaq* and-*ʾĕmāts* for you *tanḥîl* *ʾet*-the *hāʿām* the-this *ʾet*-the *hāʾārets* which-*nishbaʿtî* to-their-*ʾăbôtām* to-give to-them", "grammar": { "*Ḥazaq*": "qal imperative masculine singular - be strong", "*ʾĕmāts*": "qal imperative masculine singular - be courageous", "*tanḥîl*": "hiphil imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you will cause to inherit", "*hāʿām*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the people", "*hāʾārets*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the land", "*nishbaʿtî*": "niphal perfect 1st singular - I swore/have sworn", "*ʾăbôtām*": "noun, masculine plural + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their fathers" }, "variants": { "*Ḥazaq*": "be strong/strengthen/prevail", "*ʾĕmāts*": "be courageous/brave/resolute", "*tanḥîl*": "you will cause to inherit/give possession/divide inheritance", "*ʾăbôtām*": "their fathers/ancestors/forefathers" } }
• Ps 27:1-3 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.27.1", "source": "לְדָוִ֨ד ׀ יְהוָ֤ה ׀ אוֹרִ֣י וְ֭יִשְׁעִי מִמִּ֣י אִירָ֑א יְהוָ֥ה מָֽעוֹז־חַ֝יַּ֗י מִמִּ֥י אֶפְחָֽד׃", "text": "*lə-dāwid* ׀ *YHWH* ׀ *ʾôrî* *wə-yišʿî* *mimmî* *ʾîrāʾ* *YHWH* *māʿôz*-*ḥayyay* *mimmî* *ʾepḥād*", "grammar": { "*lə-dāwid*": "preposition + proper noun - belonging to/of David", "*YHWH*": "divine name - tetragrammaton", "*ʾôrî*": "noun + 1st person singular possessive suffix - my light", "*wə-yišʿî*": "conjunction + noun + 1st person singular possessive suffix - and my salvation", "*mimmî*": "preposition + interrogative - from whom", "*ʾîrāʾ*": "qal imperfect 1st person singular - I will fear", "*māʿôz*": "noun construct - stronghold/fortress of", "*ḥayyay*": "noun + 1st person singular possessive suffix - my life", "*ʾepḥād*": "qal imperfect 1st person singular - I will dread/be afraid" }, "variants": { "*lə-dāwid*": "of/by/for David", "*ʾôrî*": "my light/illumination", "*yišʿî*": "my salvation/deliverance/victory", "*māʿôz*": "stronghold/refuge/fortress/strength", "*ḥayyay*": "my life/lifetime" } } 2 { "verseID": "Psalms.27.2", "source": "בִּקְרֹ֤ב עָלַ֨י ׀ מְרֵעִים֮ לֶאֱכֹ֢ל אֶת־בְּשָׂ֫רִ֥י צָרַ֣י וְאֹיְבַ֣י לִ֑י הֵ֖מָּה כָשְׁל֣וּ וְנָפָֽלוּ׃", "text": "*bi-qrōb* *ʿālay* ׀ *mərēʿîm* *leʾĕkōl* *ʾet*-*bəśārî* *ṣāray* *wə-ʾōyəbay* *lî* *hēmmâ* *kāšəlû* *wə-nāpālû*", "grammar": { "*bi-qrōb*": "preposition + infinitive construct - in drawing near", "*ʿālay*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - against me", "*mərēʿîm*": "piel participle masculine plural - evildoers", "*leʾĕkōl*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to eat/devour", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*bəśārî*": "noun + 1st person singular suffix - my flesh", "*ṣāray*": "noun + 1st person singular suffix - my adversaries", "*wə-ʾōyəbay*": "conjunction + noun + 1st person singular suffix - and my enemies", "*lî*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - to/for me", "*hēmmâ*": "3rd person masculine plural pronoun - they", "*kāšəlû*": "qal perfect 3rd person plural - they stumbled", "*wə-nāpālû*": "conjunction + qal perfect 3rd person plural - and they fell" }, "variants": { "*mərēʿîm*": "evildoers/wrongdoers/wicked ones", "*leʾĕkōl*": "to eat/consume/devour", "*bəśārî*": "my flesh/body/person", "*ṣāray*": "my adversaries/foes/oppressors", "*ʾōyəbay*": "my enemies/foes/opponents", "*kāšəlû*": "stumbled/staggered/failed", "*nāpālû*": "fell/collapsed/were defeated" } } 3 { "verseID": "Psalms.27.3", "source": "אִם־תַּחֲנֶ֬ה עָלַ֨י ׀ מַחֲנֶה֮ לֹֽא־יִירָ֢א לִ֫בִּ֥י אִם־תָּק֣וּם עָ֭לַי מִלְחָמָ֑ה בְּ֝זֹ֗את אֲנִ֣י בוֹטֵֽחַ׃", "text": "*ʾim*-*taḥăneh* *ʿālay* ׀ *maḥăneh* *lōʾ*-*yîrāʾ* *libbî* *ʾim*-*tāqûm* *ʿālay* *milḥāmâ* *bə-zōʾt* *ʾănî* *bôṭēaḥ*", "grammar": { "*ʾim*": "conditional particle - if", "*taḥăneh*": "qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - it encamps", "*ʿālay*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - against me", "*maḥăneh*": "noun masculine singular - camp/army", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yîrāʾ*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - will fear", "*libbî*": "noun + 1st person singular suffix - my heart", "*tāqûm*": "qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - it rises/arises", "*milḥāmâ*": "noun feminine singular - war/battle", "*bə-zōʾt*": "preposition + demonstrative pronoun feminine singular - in this", "*ʾănî*": "1st person singular pronoun - I", "*bôṭēaḥ*": "qal participle masculine singular - trusting/confident" }, "variants": { "*taḥăneh*": "encamps/pitches/settles", "*maḥăneh*": "camp/army/host/band", "*yîrāʾ*": "will fear/be afraid", "*libbî*": "my heart/mind/will/inner self", "*tāqûm*": "rises/stands/arises/is established", "*milḥāmâ*": "war/battle/conflict/fighting", "*bə-zōʾt*": "in this/by this/despite this", "*bôṭēaḥ*": "trusting/confident/secure" } }