20 {
"verseID": "Deuteronomy.12.20",
"source": "כִּֽי־יַרְחִיב֩ יְהוָ֨ה אֱלֹהֶ֥יךָ אֶֽת־גְּבֽוּלְךָ֮ כַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר דִּבֶּר־לָךְ֒ וְאָמַרְתָּ֙ אֹכְלָ֣ה בָשָׂ֔ר כִּֽי־תְאַוֶּ֥ה נַפְשְׁךָ֖ לֶאֱכֹ֣ל בָּשָׂ֑ר בְּכָל־אַוַּ֥ת נַפְשְׁךָ֖ תֹּאכַ֥ל בָּשָֽׂר׃",
"text": "*Kî*-*yarkhîb* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêkhā* *ʾet*-*gəbûləkhā* as-which *dibber*-to-you *wə-ʾāmartā* *ʾōkhəlāh* *bāśār* *kî*-*təʾawweh* *naphshəkhā* to-*ʾĕkhōl* *bāśār* in-all-*ʾawwat* *naphshəkhā* *tōʾkhal* *bāśār*",
"grammar": {
"*kî*": "conjunction - when/if/because",
"*yarkhîb*": "verb, Hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he will enlarge/extend",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name",
"*ʾĕlōhêkhā*": "noun, masculine plural with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your God",
"*ʾet*": "direct object marker",
"*gəbûləkhā*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your border/territory",
"*dibber*": "verb, Piel perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he spoke/promised",
"*wə-ʾāmartā*": "conjunction + verb, Qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - and you will say",
"*ʾōkhəlāh*": "verb, Qal cohortative 1st person singular - let me eat",
"*bāśār*": "noun, masculine singular - meat/flesh",
"*təʾawweh*": "verb, Piel imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - she desires/craves",
"*naphshəkhā*": "noun, feminine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your soul/appetite",
"*ʾĕkhōl*": "verb, Qal infinitive construct - to eat",
"*ʾawwat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - desire of",
"*tōʾkhal*": "verb, Qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you shall eat"
},
"variants": {
"*kî*": "when/if/because",
"*yarkhîb*": "enlarge/extend/broaden",
"*gəbûləkhā*": "border/territory/boundary",
"*dibber*": "speak/promise/declare",
"*ʾōkhəlāh*": "let me eat/I will eat",
"*bāśār*": "meat/flesh/body",
"*təʾawweh*": "desire/crave/long for",
"*naphshəkhā*": "your soul/self/being/appetite/desire",
"*ʾawwat*": "desire/longing/craving"
}
}
21 {
"verseID": "Deuteronomy.12.21",
"source": "כִּֽי־יִרְחַ֨ק מִמְּךָ֜ הַמָּק֗וֹם אֲשֶׁ֨ר יִבְחַ֜ר יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶיךָ֮ לָשׂ֣וּם שְׁמ֣וֹ שָׁם֒ וְזָבַחְתָּ֞ מִבְּקָרְךָ֣ וּמִצֹּֽאנְךָ֗ אֲשֶׁ֨ר נָתַ֤ן יְהוָה֙ לְךָ֔ כַּאֲשֶׁ֖ר צִוִּיתִ֑ךָ וְאָֽכַלְתָּ֙ בִּשְׁעָרֶ֔יךָ בְּכֹ֖ל אַוַּ֥ת נַפְשֶֽׁךָ׃",
"text": "*Kî*-*yirkhaq* from-you the-*māqôm* which *yibkhar* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêkhā* to-*śûm* *shəmô* there *wə-zābakhtā* from-*bəqārəkhā* *û-miṣṣōʾnəkhā* which *nātan* *YHWH* to-you as-which *ṣiwwîtîkhā* *wə-ʾākhaltā* in-*shəʿārêkhā* in-all-*ʾawwat* *naphshêkhā*",
"grammar": {
"*kî*": "conjunction - if/when/because",
"*yirkhaq*": "verb, Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - it is far",
"*māqôm*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the place",
"*yibkhar*": "verb, Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he will choose",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name",
"*ʾĕlōhêkhā*": "noun, masculine plural with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your God",
"*śûm*": "verb, Qal infinitive construct - to put/place",
"*shəmô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his name",
"*wə-zābakhtā*": "conjunction + verb, Qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - and you shall slaughter",
"*bəqārəkhā*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your herd",
"*û-miṣṣōʾnəkhā*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, feminine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and from your flock",
"*nātan*": "verb, Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he gave",
"*ṣiwwîtîkhā*": "verb, Piel perfect 1st person singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - I commanded you",
"*wə-ʾākhaltā*": "conjunction + verb, Qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - and you shall eat",
"*shəʿārêkhā*": "noun, masculine plural with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your gates/towns",
"*ʾawwat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - desire of",
"*naphshêkhā*": "noun, feminine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your soul/appetite"
},
"variants": {
"*kî*": "if/when/because",
"*yirkhaq*": "be far/distant/remote",
"*māqôm*": "place/location/site",
"*yibkhar*": "choose/select/elect",
"*śûm*": "put/place/set",
"*shəmô*": "his name/reputation",
"*zābakhtā*": "slaughter/sacrifice/kill for food",
"*bəqārəkhā*": "your herd/cattle",
"*ṣōʾnəkhā*": "your flock/sheep/goats",
"*ṣiwwîtîkhā*": "commanded you/ordered you",
"*shəʿārêkhā*": "gates/towns/settlements",
"*ʾawwat*": "desire/longing/craving",
"*naphshêkhā*": "your soul/self/being/appetite/desire"
}
}
22 {
"verseID": "Deuteronomy.12.22",
"source": "אַ֗ךְ כַּאֲשֶׁ֨ר יֵאָכֵ֤ל אֶֽת־הַצְּבִי֙ וְאֶת־הָ֣אַיָּ֔ל כֵּ֖ן תֹּאכְלֶ֑נּוּ הַטָּמֵא֙ וְהַטָּה֔וֹר יַחְדָּ֖ו יֹאכְלֶֽנּוּ׃",
"text": "*ʾAkh* as-which *yēʾākhēl* *ʾet*-the-*ṣəbî* *wə-ʾet*-the-*ʾayyāl* thus *tōʾkhəlennû* the-*ṭāmēʾ* *wə*-the-*ṭāhôr* *yakhdāw* *yōkhəlennû*",
"grammar": {
"*ʾakh*": "adverb - only/surely/however",
"*yēʾākhēl*": "verb, Niphal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - it is eaten",
"*ʾet*": "direct object marker",
"*ṣəbî*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the gazelle",
"*wə-ʾet*": "conjunction + direct object marker",
"*ʾayyāl*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the deer",
"*tōʾkhəlennû*": "verb, Qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - you shall eat it",
"*ṭāmēʾ*": "adjective, masculine singular with definite article - the unclean",
"*wə*": "conjunction - and",
"*ṭāhôr*": "adjective, masculine singular with definite article - the clean",
"*yakhdāw*": "adverb - together",
"*yōkhəlennû*": "verb, Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - they shall eat it"
},
"variants": {
"*ʾakh*": "only/surely/however/nevertheless",
"*yēʾākhēl*": "is eaten/consumed",
"*ṣəbî*": "gazelle/roebuck",
"*ʾayyāl*": "deer/stag/hart",
"*ṭāmēʾ*": "unclean/impure person",
"*ṭāhôr*": "clean/pure person",
"*yakhdāw*": "together/alike/at the same time"
}
}
23 {
"verseID": "Deuteronomy.12.23",
"source": "רַ֣ק חֲזַ֗ק לְבִלְתִּי֙ אֲכֹ֣ל הַדָּ֔ם כִּ֥י הַדָּ֖ם ה֣וּא הַנָּ֑פֶשׁ וְלֹא־תֹאכַ֥ל הַנֶּ֖פֶשׁ עִם־הַבָּשָֽׂר׃",
"text": "*Raq* *ḥăzaq* to-*biltî*-*ʾăkhōl* the-*dām* *kî* the-*dām* he the-*nāphesh* *wə*-not-*tōʾkhal* the-*nephesh* with-the-*bāśār*",
"grammar": {
"*raq*": "adverb - only/still",
"*ḥăzaq*": "verb, Qal imperative masculine singular - be strong",
"*biltî*": "preposition - not/without",
"*ʾăkhōl*": "verb, Qal infinitive construct - to eat",
"*dām*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the blood",
"*kî*": "conjunction - for/because",
"*hû*": "pronoun, 3rd person masculine singular - he/it",
"*nāphesh*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the life/soul",
"*wə*": "conjunction - and",
"*tōʾkhal*": "verb, Qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you shall eat",
"*nephesh*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the life/soul",
"*bāśār*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the flesh/meat"
},
"variants": {
"*raq*": "only/but/surely",
"*ḥăzaq*": "be strong/firm/resolute",
"*biltî*": "not/without/except",
"*dām*": "blood/bloodshed",
"*nāphesh*": "life/soul/self/person/being",
"*bāśār*": "flesh/meat/body"
}
}