Deuteronomy 15:19

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{ "verseID": "Deuteronomy.15.19", "source": "כָּֽל־הַבְּכ֡וֹר אֲשֶׁר֩ יִוָּלֵ֨ד בִּבְקָרְךָ֤ וּבְצֹֽאנְךָ֙ הַזָּכָ֔ר תַּקְדִּ֖ישׁ לַיהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֑יךָ לֹ֤א תַעֲבֹד֙ בִּבְכֹ֣ר שׁוֹרֶ֔ךָ וְלֹ֥א תָגֹ֖ז בְּכ֥וֹר צֹאנֶֽךָ׃", "text": "All-the *bəḵôr* which *yālaḏ* in your *bāqār* and in your *ṣōʾn* the *zāḵār* you shall *qāḏaš* to *YHWH* your *ʾĕlōhîm*; not shall you *ʿāḇaḏ* with *bəḵôr* your *šôr*, and not shall you *gāzaz* *bəḵôr* your *ṣōʾn*.", "grammar": { "*bəḵôr*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the firstborn", "*yālaḏ*": "niphal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - is born", "*bāqār*": "noun with possessive suffix, masculine singular - your herd", "*ṣōʾn*": "noun with possessive suffix, masculine singular - your flock", "*zāḵār*": "definite adjective, masculine singular - the male", "*qāḏaš*": "hiphil imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you shall sanctify", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun with possessive suffix, masculine plural - your God", "*ʿāḇaḏ*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you shall work", "*bəḵôr*": "construct state, masculine singular - firstborn of", "*šôr*": "noun with possessive suffix, masculine singular - your ox", "*gāzaz*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you shall shear", "*bəḵôr*": "construct state, masculine singular - firstborn of", "*ṣōʾn*": "noun with possessive suffix, masculine singular - your flock" }, "variants": { "*bəḵôr*": "firstborn/firstling", "*yālaḏ*": "is born/is brought forth", "*bāqār*": "cattle/herd/oxen", "*ṣōʾn*": "flock/sheep/goats", "*zāḵār*": "male/masculine", "*qāḏaš*": "sanctify/consecrate/set apart", "*ʿāḇaḏ*": "work/labor with/use for work", "*gāzaz*": "shear/cut/clip" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

כָּֽל־הַבְּכ֡וֹר אֲשֶׁר֩ יִוָּלֵ֨ד בִּבְקָרְךָ֤ וּבְצֹֽאנְךָ֙ הַזָּכָ֔ר תַּקְדִּ֖ישׁ לַיהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֑יךָ לֹ֤א תַעֲבֹד֙ בִּבְכֹ֣ר שׁוֹרֶ֔ךָ וְלֹ֥א תָגֹ֖ז בְּכ֥וֹר צֹאנֶֽךָ׃

Transliteration

All-the bəḵôr which yālaḏ in your bāqār and in your ṣōʾn the zāḵār you shall qāḏaš to YHWH your ʾĕlōhîm; not shall you ʿāḇaḏ with bəḵôr your šôr, and not shall you gāzaz bəḵôr your ṣōʾn.

Grammar Details

• *bəḵôr*: construct state, masculine singular - firstborn of
• *yālaḏ*: niphal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - is born
• *bāqār*: noun with possessive suffix, masculine singular - your herd
• *ṣōʾn*: noun with possessive suffix, masculine singular - your flock
• *zāḵār*: definite adjective, masculine singular - the male
• *qāḏaš*: hiphil imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you shall sanctify
• *YHWH*: proper noun - divine name
• *ʾĕlōhîm*: noun with possessive suffix, masculine plural - your God
• *ʿāḇaḏ*: qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you shall work
• *šôr*: noun with possessive suffix, masculine singular - your ox
• *gāzaz*: qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you shall shear

Word Meanings

• *bəḵôr*: firstborn/firstling
• *yālaḏ*: is born/is brought forth
• *bāqār*: cattle/herd/oxen
• *ṣōʾn*: flock/sheep/goats
• *zāḵār*: male/masculine
• *qāḏaš*: sanctify/consecrate/set apart
• *ʿāḇaḏ*: work/labor with/use for work
• *gāzaz*: shear/cut/clip

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Consecrate every firstborn male of your herd and flock to the Lord your God. Do not work the firstborn of your oxen or shear the firstborn of your sheep.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  All the firstling males that come of thy herd and of thy flock thou shalt sanctify unto the LORD thy God: thou shalt do no work with the firstling of thy bullock, nor shear the firstling of thy sheep.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  All the firstborn males that come of your herd and of your flock you shall sanctify to the LORD your God: you shall do no work with the firstborn of your bull, nor shear the firstborn of your sheep.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  All the firstling males that come of thy herd and of thy flock thou shalt sanctify unto the LORD thy God: thou shalt do no work with the firstling of thy bullock, nor shear the firstling of thy sheep.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  All the firstling{H1060} males{H2145} that are born{H3205} of thy herd{H1241} and of thy flock{H6629} thou shalt sanctify{H6942} unto Jehovah{H3068} thy God:{H430} thou shalt do no work{H5647} with the firstling{H1060} of thy herd,{H7794} nor shear{H1494} the firstling{H1060} of thy flock.{H6629}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  All the firstling{H1060} males{H2145} that come{H3205}{(H8735)} of thy herd{H1241} and of thy flock{H6629} thou shalt sanctify{H6942}{(H8686)} unto the LORD{H3068} thy God{H430}: thou shalt do no work{H5647}{(H8799)} with the firstling{H1060} of thy bullock{H7794}, nor shear{H1494}{(H8799)} the firstling{H1060} of thy sheep{H6629}.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  All the firstborne that come of thine oxen and of thi shepe that are males, thou shalt halowe vnto the Lorde thi God. Thou shalt do no seruyce with the firstborne of thi shepe:

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  All the first borne that come of thine oxen and shepe, yt are males, shalt thou halowe vnto the LORDE thy God. Thou shalt not plowe with the firstborne of thine oxe, and shalt not clyppe the firstborne of thy shepe:

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  All the first borne males that come of thy cattell, and of thy sheepe, thou shalt sanctifie vnto the Lord thy God. Thou shalt do no worke with thy first borne bullocke, nor sheare thy first borne sheepe.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  All the first males that come of thy cattell and of thy sheepe, thou shalt halowe vnto the Lorde thy God: Thou shalt do no worke with the first borne bullocke, nor sheare the first gendred of thy sheepe.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ All the firstling males that come of thy herd and of thy flock thou shalt sanctify unto the LORD thy God: thou shalt do no work with the firstling of thy bullock, nor shear the firstling of thy sheep.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  All the firstborn males that are born of your herd and of your flock you shall sanctify to Yahweh your God: you shall do no work with the firstborn of your herd, nor shear the firstborn of your flock.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  `Every firstling that is born in thy herd and in thy flock -- the male thou dost sanctify to Jehovah thy God; thou dost not work with the firstling of thine ox, nor shear the firstling of thy flock;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  All the firstling males that are born of thy herd and of thy flock thou shalt sanctify unto Jehovah thy God: thou shalt do no work with the firstling of thy herd, nor shear the firstling of thy flock.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  All the firstling males that are born of thy herd and of thy flock thou shalt sanctify unto Jehovah thy God: thou shalt do no work with the firstling of thy herd, nor shear the firstling of thy flock.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  All the first males to come to birth in your herd and your flock are to be holy to the Lord your God: the first birth of your ox is not to be used for work, the wool of your first lamb is not to be cut.

• World English Bible (2000)

  All the firstborn males that are born of your herd and of your flock you shall sanctify to Yahweh your God: you shall do no work with the firstborn of your herd, nor shear the firstborn of your flock.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Giving God the Best You must set apart for the LORD your God every firstborn male born to your herds and flocks. You must not work the firstborn of your bulls or shear the firstborn of your flocks.

Referenced Verses

• Exod 13:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Exodus.13.2", "source": "קַדֶּשׁ־לִ֨י כָל־בְּכ֜וֹר פֶּ֤טֶר כָּל־רֶ֙חֶם֙ בִּבְנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל בָּאָדָ֖ם וּבַבְּהֵמָ֑ה לִ֖י הֽוּא׃", "text": "*qaddeš*-*lî* *kol*-*bəkôr* *peṭer* *kol*-*reḥem* *bi-bənê* *Yiśrāʾēl* *bā-ʾādām* *û-ba-bəhēmāh* *lî* *hûʾ*", "grammar": { "*qaddeš*": "Piel imperative, masculine singular - consecrate/sanctify", "*lî*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - to me/for me", "*kol*": "construct noun - all/every", "*bəkôr*": "noun, masculine singular - firstborn", "*peṭer*": "construct noun, masculine singular - that which opens", "*reḥem*": "noun, masculine singular - womb", "*bi-bənê*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct + - among the sons/children of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*bā-ʾādām*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in/among the humans/mankind", "*û-ba-bəhēmāh*": "conjunction + preposition + definite article + noun, feminine singular - and in/among the animals/livestock", "*hûʾ*": "3rd person masculine singular pronoun - he/it" }, "variants": { "*qaddeš*": "consecrate/sanctify/set apart", "*peṭer*": "that which opens/firstling/first issue", "*reḥem*": "womb/matrix", "*bā-ʾādām*": "among humans/in mankind/in people", "*bəhēmāh*": "animals/livestock/cattle" } }
• Exod 13:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Exodus.13.12", "source": "וְהַעֲבַרְתָּ֥ כָל־פֶּֽטֶר־רֶ֖חֶם לַֽיהֹוָ֑ה וְכָל־פֶּ֣טֶר ׀ שֶׁ֣גֶר בְּהֵמָ֗ה אֲשֶׁ֨ר יִהְיֶ֥ה לְךָ֛ הַזְּכָרִ֖ים לַיהוָֽה׃", "text": "*wə-haʿăbartā* *kol*-*peṭer*-*reḥem* *la-YHWH* *wə-kol*-*peṭer* *šeger* *bəhēmāh* *ʾăšer* *yihyeh* *ləkā* *ha-zəkārîm* *la-YHWH*", "grammar": { "*wə-haʿăbartā*": "conjunction + Hiphil perfect, 2nd masculine singular - and you shall set apart/transfer", "*kol*": "noun, masculine singular construct - all/every", "*peṭer*": "noun, masculine singular construct - that which opens", "*reḥem*": "noun, masculine singular - womb", "*la-YHWH*": "preposition + divine name - to/for the LORD/Yahweh", "*wə-kol*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular construct - and all/every", "*peṭer*": "noun, masculine singular construct - that which opens", "*šeger*": "noun, masculine singular construct - offspring/young of", "*bəhēmāh*": "noun, feminine singular - animal/livestock", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*yihyeh*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will be", "*ləkā*": "preposition + 2nd masculine singular suffix - to you/for you", "*ha-zəkārîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the males", "*la-YHWH*": "preposition + divine name - to/for the LORD/Yahweh" }, "variants": { "*haʿăbartā*": "set apart/transfer/dedicate", "*peṭer*": "that which opens/firstling/first issue", "*šeger*": "offspring/young/issue", "*bəhēmāh*": "animal/livestock/cattle" } }
• Lev 27:26 : 26 { "verseID": "Leviticus.27.26", "source": "אַךְ־בְּכ֞וֹר אֲשֶׁר־יְבֻכַּ֤ר לַֽיהוָה֙ בִּבְהֵמָ֔ה לֹֽא־יַקְדִּ֥ישׁ אִ֖ישׁ אֹת֑וֹ אִם־שׁ֣וֹר אִם־שֶׂ֔ה לַֽיהוָ֖ה הֽוּא׃", "text": "Only-*bᵉkôr* which-*yᵉbukkar* to-*YHWH* among-*bibᵉhēmāh*, not-*yaqdîš* *ʾîš* *ʾōtô*; if-*šôr* if-*śeh*, to-*YHWH* *hûʾ*", "grammar": { "*bᵉkôr*": "common noun, masculine singular - firstborn", "*yᵉbukkar*": "pual imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - it is firstborn", "*bibᵉhēmāh*": "preposition + common noun, feminine singular - among animal/cattle", "*yaqdîš*": "hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he shall consecrate", "*ʾîš*": "common noun, masculine singular - man/person", "*ʾōtô*": "direct object marker with 3rd masculine singular suffix - it", "*šôr*": "common noun, masculine singular - ox/bull", "*śeh*": "common noun, masculine singular - sheep/goat", "*hûʾ*": "3rd person masculine singular pronoun - he/it" }, "variants": { "*bᵉkôr*": "firstborn/firstling", "*yᵉbukkar*": "is born first/is set apart as firstborn", "*šôr*": "ox/bull/bovine", "*śeh*": "sheep/lamb/goat" } }
• Num 18:15 : 15 { "verseID": "Numbers.18.15", "source": "כָּל־פֶּ֣טֶר רֶ֠חֶם לְֽכָל־בָּשָׂ֞ר אֲשֶׁר־יַקְרִ֧יבוּ לַֽיהוָ֛ה בָּאָדָ֥ם וּבַבְּהֵמָ֖ה יִֽהְיֶה־לָּ֑ךְ אַ֣ךְ ׀ פָּדֹ֣ה תִפְדֶּ֗ה אֵ֚ת בְּכ֣וֹר הָֽאָדָ֔ם וְאֵ֛ת בְּכֽוֹר־הַבְּהֵמָ֥ה הַטְּמֵאָ֖ה תִּפְדֶּֽה׃", "text": "All *peṭer-reḥem* for all *bāśār* which they *yaqrîbû* to *YHWH*, in *ʾādām* and in *bəhēmâ*, it *yihyeh-lāk*; *ʾak* *pādōh tipdeh* *ʾēt* *bəkôr* the *ʾādām*, and *ʾēt* *bəkôr* the *bəhēmâ* the *ṭəmēʾâ* you *tipdeh*.", "grammar": { "*peṭer-reḥem*": "construct singular - opener of womb, firstborn", "*bāśār*": "common noun, masculine singular - flesh, all living beings", "*yaqrîbû*": "hiphil imperfect 3rd person plural - they bring/offer/present", "*YHWH*": "proper name - divine name", "*ʾādām*": "common noun, masculine singular - humanity, mankind", "*bəhēmâ*": "common noun, feminine singular - beast, cattle, livestock", "*yihyeh-lāk*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - it shall be yours", "*ʾak*": "restrictive particle - surely, only, nevertheless", "*pādōh tipdeh*": "infinitive absolute + qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you shall certainly redeem", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*bəkôr*": "common noun, masculine singular construct - firstborn of", "*ṭəmēʾâ*": "adjective, feminine singular - unclean", "*tipdeh*": "qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you shall redeem" }, "variants": { "*peṭer-reḥem*": "that which opens the womb, firstborn", "*bāśār*": "flesh, creature, living being, humanity", "*yaqrîbû*": "offer up, bring near, present", "*ʾādām*": "human being, mankind, person", "*bəhēmâ*": "beast, cattle, livestock, animal", "*ʾak*": "only, surely, nevertheless, however", "*pādōh tipdeh*": "you must certainly redeem, you shall absolutely redeem" } }
• Num 18:17 : 17 { "verseID": "Numbers.18.17", "source": "אַ֣ךְ בְּֽכוֹר־שׁ֡וֹר אֽוֹ־בְכ֨וֹר כֶּ֜שֶׂב אֽוֹ־בְכ֥וֹר עֵ֛ז לֹ֥א תִפְדֶּ֖ה קֹ֣דֶשׁ הֵ֑ם אֶת־דָּמָ֞ם תִּזְרֹ֤ק עַל־הַמִּזְבֵּ֙חַ֙ וְאֶת־חֶלְבָּ֣ם תַּקְטִ֔יר אִשֶּׁ֛ה לְרֵ֥יחַ נִיחֹ֖חַ לַֽיהוָֽה׃", "text": "*ʾak* *bəkôr-šôr* or *bəkôr keśeb* or *bəkôr ʿēz* not you *tipdeh*; *qōdeš* they are. *ʾet-dāmām* you *tizrōq* upon the *mizbēaḥ* and *ʾet-ḥelbām* you *taqṭîr*, *ʾiššeh* for *rêaḥ nîḥōaḥ* to *YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*ʾak*": "restrictive particle - but, however, only", "*bəkôr-šôr*": "construct chain - firstborn of ox/bull", "*bəkôr keśeb*": "construct chain - firstborn of sheep/lamb", "*bəkôr ʿēz*": "construct chain - firstborn of goat", "*tipdeh*": "qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you shall redeem", "*qōdeš*": "common noun, masculine singular - holy, sacred", "*ʾet-dāmām*": "direct object marker with common noun and 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their blood", "*tizrōq*": "qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you shall sprinkle/throw", "*mizbēaḥ*": "common noun, masculine singular - altar", "*ʾet-ḥelbām*": "direct object marker with common noun and 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their fat", "*taqṭîr*": "hiphil imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you shall burn/turn into smoke", "*ʾiššeh*": "common noun, masculine singular - fire offering", "*rêaḥ nîḥōaḥ*": "construct chain - pleasing aroma/soothing fragrance", "*YHWH*": "proper name - divine name" }, "variants": { "*ʾak*": "but, however, only, nevertheless", "*šôr*": "ox, bull, cattle", "*keśeb*": "lamb, sheep", "*ʿēz*": "goat", "*qōdeš*": "holy, sacred, set apart", "*tizrōq*": "sprinkle, dash, toss, throw", "*mizbēaḥ*": "altar, place of sacrifice", "*taqṭîr*": "burn as incense, turn into smoke, offer by fire", "*ʾiššeh*": "fire-offering, offering made by fire", "*rêaḥ nîḥōaḥ*": "pleasing aroma, soothing fragrance, sweet savor" } }
• Deut 12:17 : 17 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.12.17", "source": "לֹֽא־תוּכַ֞ל לֶאֱכֹ֣ל בִּשְׁעָרֶ֗יךָ מַעְשַׂ֤ר דְּגָֽנְךָ֙ וְתִֽירֹשְׁךָ֣ וְיִצְהָרֶ֔ךָ וּבְכֹרֹ֥ת בְּקָרְךָ֖ וְצֹאנֶ֑ךָ וְכָל־נְדָרֶ֙יךָ֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר תִּדֹּ֔ר וְנִדְבֹתֶ֖יךָ וּתְרוּמַ֥ת יָדֶֽךָ׃", "text": "Not-*tûkhal* to-*ʾekhōl* in-*shəʿārêkhā* *maʿśar* *dəgānəkhā* *wə-tîrōshəkhā* *wə-yiṣhārêkhā* *û-bəkhōrōt* *bəqārəkhā* *wə-ṣōʾnêkhā* *wə*-all-*nədārêkhā* which *tiddōr* *wə-nidbōtêkhā* *û-tərûmat* *yādêkhā*", "grammar": { "*tûkhal*": "verb, Qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you are able/may", "*ʾekhōl*": "verb, Qal infinitive construct - to eat", "*shəʿārêkhā*": "noun, masculine plural with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your gates/towns", "*maʿśar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - tithe of", "*dəgānəkhā*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your grain", "*wə-tîrōshəkhā*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and your new wine", "*wə-yiṣhārêkhā*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and your fresh oil", "*û-bəkhōrōt*": "conjunction + noun, feminine plural construct - and firstborn of", "*bəqārəkhā*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your cattle/herd", "*wə-ṣōʾnêkhā*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and your flock", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*nədārêkhā*": "noun, masculine plural with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your vows", "*tiddōr*": "verb, Qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you vow", "*wə-nidbōtêkhā*": "conjunction + noun, feminine plural with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and your freewill offerings", "*û-tərûmat*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular construct - and contribution/offering of", "*yādêkhā*": "noun, feminine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your hand" }, "variants": { "*tûkhal*": "be able/permitted/allowed", "*shəʿārêkhā*": "gates/towns/settlements", "*maʿśar*": "tithe/tenth part", "*dəgānəkhā*": "grain/corn", "*tîrōshəkhā*": "new wine/fresh grape juice", "*yiṣhārêkhā*": "fresh oil/olive oil", "*bəkhōrōt*": "firstborn animals", "*bəqārəkhā*": "cattle/herd/ox", "*ṣōʾnêkhā*": "flock/sheep/goats", "*nədārêkhā*": "vows/promises", "*nidbōtêkhā*": "freewill offerings/voluntary gifts", "*tərûmat*": "contribution/offering/gift", "*yādêkhā*": "hand/power/strength" } }
• Deut 16:14 : 14 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.16.14", "source": "וְשָׂמַחְתָּ֖ בְּחַגֶּ֑ךָ אַתָּ֨ה וּבִנְךָ֤ וּבִתֶּ֙ךָ֙ וְעַבְדְּךָ֣ וַאֲמָתֶ֔ךָ וְהַלֵּוִ֗י וְהַגֵּ֛ר וְהַיָּת֥וֹם וְהָאַלְמָנָ֖ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר בִּשְׁעָרֶֽיךָ׃", "text": "*wəśāmaḥtā* *bəḥaggekā* *ʾattâ* *ûbinkā* *ûbittekā* *wəʿabdəkā* *waʾămātekā* *wəhallēwî* *wəhagger* *wəhayyātôm* *wəhāʾalmānâ* *ʾăšer* *bišʿāreykā*", "grammar": { "*wəśāmaḥtā*": "conjunction + qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - and you shall rejoice", "*bəḥaggekā*": "preposition + masculine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - in your feast", "*ʾattâ*": "2nd masculine singular personal pronoun - you", "*ûbinkā*": "conjunction + masculine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - and your son", "*ûbittekā*": "conjunction + feminine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - and your daughter", "*wəʿabdəkā*": "conjunction + masculine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - and your male servant", "*waʾămātekā*": "conjunction + feminine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - and your female servant", "*wəhallēwî*": "conjunction + definite article + proper noun - and the Levite", "*wəhagger*": "conjunction + definite article + masculine singular noun - and the sojourner", "*wəhayyātôm*": "conjunction + definite article + masculine singular noun - and the orphan", "*wəhāʾalmānâ*": "conjunction + definite article + feminine singular noun - and the widow", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who/that", "*bišʿāreykā*": "preposition + masculine plural noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - in your gates/towns" }, "variants": { "*śāmaḥtā*": "rejoice/be glad/be joyful", "*ḥag*": "feast/festival/pilgrimage", "*ger*": "sojourner/foreigner/resident alien", "*yātôm*": "orphan/fatherless", "*ʾalmānâ*": "widow/bereaved woman", "*šəʿāreykā*": "your gates/towns/settlements" } }
• Rom 8:29 : 29 { "verseID": "Romans.8.29", "source": "Ὅτι οὓς προέγνω, καὶ προώρισεν συμμόρφους τῆς εἰκόνος τοῦ Υἱοῦ αὐτοῦ, εἰς τὸ εἶναι αὐτὸν πρωτότοκον ἐν πολλοῖς ἀδελφοῖς.", "text": "Because those *hous proegnō*, also *proōrisen symmorphous tēs eikonos tou Huiou* of him, *eis to einai auton prōtotokon en pollois adelphois*.", "grammar": { "*Hoti*": "conjunction - because/that", "*hous*": "relative pronoun accusative masculine plural - whom", "*proegnō*": "aorist active indicative 3rd person singular - he foreknew", "*kai*": "conjunction - also/and", "*proōrisen*": "aorist active indicative 3rd person singular - he predestined", "*symmorphous*": "accusative masculine plural - conformed to", "*tēs eikonos*": "genitive feminine singular - the image", "*tou Huiou*": "genitive masculine singular - of the Son", "*autou*": "genitive masculine 3rd person singular - of him", "*eis*": "preposition with accusative - for/unto", "*to einai*": "articular infinitive - to be", "*auton*": "accusative masculine 3rd person singular - him", "*prōtotokon*": "accusative masculine singular - firstborn", "*en*": "preposition with dative - among", "*pollois*": "dative masculine plural - many", "*adelphois*": "dative masculine plural - brothers" }, "variants": { "*proegnō*": "foreknew/knew beforehand [completed action]", "*proōrisen*": "predestined/predetermined/marked out beforehand [completed action]", "*symmorphous*": "conformed to/having same form as/sharing likeness with", "*eikonos*": "image/likeness/representation", "*einai*": "to be/exist", "*prōtotokon*": "firstborn/preeminent one", "*adelphois*": "brothers/siblings/fellow believers" } }
• Heb 12:23 : 23 { "verseID": "Hebrews.12.23", "source": "καὶ ἐκκλησίᾳ πρωτοτόκων, ἐν οὐρανοῖς ἀπογεγραμμένων, καὶ Κριτῇ Θεῷ πάντων, καὶ πνεύμασιν δικαίων τετελειωμένων,", "text": "and *ekklēsia prōtotokōn*, in *ouranois apogegrammenōn*, and to *Kritē Theō* of all, and to *pneumasin dikaiōn teteleōmenōn*,", "grammar": { "*ekklēsia*": "noun, dative, singular, feminine - to assembly/congregation/church", "*prōtotokōn*": "noun, genitive, plural, masculine - of firstborn ones", "*ouranois*": "noun, dative, plural, masculine - in heavens", "*apogegrammenōn*": "participle, perfect passive, genitive, plural, masculine - having been registered/enrolled", "*Kritē*": "noun, dative, singular, masculine - to Judge", "*Theō*": "noun, dative, singular, masculine - to God", "*pneumasin*": "noun, dative, plural, neuter - to spirits", "*dikaiōn*": "adjective, genitive, plural, masculine - of righteous ones", "*teteleōmenōn*": "participle, perfect passive, genitive, plural, masculine - having been perfected/completed" }, "variants": { "*ekklēsia*": "assembly/congregation/church/gathering", "*prōtotokōn*": "firstborn ones/those having birthright", "*apogegrammenōn*": "having been registered/enrolled/recorded", "*Kritē*": "Judge/one who judges", "*dikaiōn*": "righteous ones/just ones", "*teteleōmenōn*": "having been perfected/completed/brought to maturity" } }
• Deut 14:23 : 23 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.14.23", "source": "וְאָכַלְתָּ֞ לִפְנֵ֣י ׀ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֗יךָ בַּמָּק֣וֹם אֲשֶׁר־יִבְחַר֮ לְשַׁכֵּ֣ן שְׁמ֣וֹ שָׁם֒ מַעְשַׂ֤ר דְּגָֽנְךָ֙ תִּֽירֹשְׁךָ֣ וְיִצְהָרֶ֔ךָ וּבְכֹרֹ֥ת בְּקָרְךָ֖ וְצֹאנֶ֑ךָ לְמַ֣עַן תִּלְמַ֗ד לְיִרְאָ֛ה אֶת־יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ כָּל־הַיָּמִֽים׃", "text": "And-*ʾākaltā* before *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêkā* in-the-*māqôm* which-*yibḥar* to-*šakkēn* *šəmô* there *maʿśar* *dəgānəkā* *tîrōšəkā* and-*yiṣhārekā* and-*bəkōrōt* *bəqārəkā* and-*ṣōʾnekā* so-that *tilmad* to-*yirʾâ* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêkā* all-the-*yāmîm*", "grammar": { "*ʾākaltā*": "qal perfect second person masculine singular - you shall eat", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʾĕlōhêkā*": "masculine plural noun with second person masculine singular suffix - your God", "*māqôm*": "masculine singular noun - place", "*yibḥar*": "qal imperfect third person masculine singular - he will choose", "*šakkēn*": "piel infinitive construct - to cause to dwell/to place", "*šəmô*": "masculine singular noun with third person masculine singular suffix - his name", "*maʿśar*": "masculine singular noun construct - tithe of", "*dəgānəkā*": "masculine singular noun with second person masculine singular suffix - your grain", "*tîrōšəkā*": "masculine singular noun with second person masculine singular suffix - your new wine", "*yiṣhārekā*": "masculine singular noun with second person masculine singular suffix - your fresh oil", "*bəkōrōt*": "feminine plural noun construct - firstborn of", "*bəqārəkā*": "masculine singular collective noun with second person masculine singular suffix - your herd", "*ṣōʾnekā*": "feminine singular collective noun with second person masculine singular suffix - your flock", "*tilmad*": "qal imperfect second person masculine singular - you may learn", "*yirʾâ*": "qal infinitive construct - to fear", "*yāmîm*": "masculine plural noun - days" }, "variants": { "*māqôm*": "place/location/site", "*yibḥar*": "he will choose/he chooses/he shall select", "*šakkēn šəmô*": "to cause his name to dwell/to establish his name", "*maʿśar*": "tithe/tenth part", "*dəgānəkā*": "your grain/your corn", "*tîrōšəkā*": "your new wine/your fresh wine", "*yiṣhārekā*": "your fresh oil/your olive oil", "*bəkōrōt*": "firstborn/firstlings", "*tilmad*": "you may learn/you will learn", "*yirʾâ*": "to fear/to revere/to be in awe of" } }
• Deut 16:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.16.11", "source": "וְשָׂמַחְתָּ֞ לִפְנֵ֣י ׀ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֗יךָ אַתָּ֨ה וּבִנְךָ֣ וּבִתֶּךָ֮ וְעַבְדְּךָ֣ וַאֲמָתֶךָ֒ וְהַלֵּוִי֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר בִּשְׁעָרֶ֔יךָ וְהַגֵּ֛ר וְהַיָּת֥וֹם וְהָאַלְמָנָ֖ה אֲשֶׁ֣ר בְּקִרְבֶּ֑ךָ בַּמָּק֗וֹם אֲשֶׁ֤ר יִבְחַר֙ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ לְשַׁכֵּ֥ן שְׁמ֖וֹ שָֽׁם׃", "text": "*wəśāmaḥtā* *lipnê* *YHWH* *ʾělōheykā* *ʾattâ* *ûbinkā* *ûbittekā* *wəʿabdəkā* *waʾămātekā* *wəhallēwî* *ʾăšer* *bišʿāreykā* *wəhagger* *wəhayyātôm* *wəhāʾalmānâ* *ʾăšer* *bəqirbekā* *bammāqôm* *ʾăšer* *yibḥar* *YHWH* *ʾělōheykā* *ləšakkēn* *šəmô* *šām*", "grammar": { "*wəśāmaḥtā*": "conjunction + qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - and you shall rejoice", "*lipnê*": "preposition + plural construct - before", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*ʾělōheykā*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your God", "*ʾattâ*": "2nd masculine singular personal pronoun - you", "*ûbinkā*": "conjunction + masculine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - and your son", "*ûbittekā*": "conjunction + feminine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - and your daughter", "*wəʿabdəkā*": "conjunction + masculine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - and your male servant", "*waʾămātekā*": "conjunction + feminine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - and your female servant", "*wəhallēwî*": "conjunction + definite article + proper noun - and the Levite", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who/that", "*bišʿāreykā*": "preposition + masculine plural noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - in your gates/towns", "*wəhagger*": "conjunction + definite article + masculine singular noun - and the sojourner", "*wəhayyātôm*": "conjunction + definite article + masculine singular noun - and the orphan", "*wəhāʾalmānâ*": "conjunction + definite article + feminine singular noun - and the widow", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who/that", "*bəqirbekā*": "preposition + masculine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - in your midst", "*bammāqôm*": "preposition + definite article + masculine singular noun - in the place", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*yibḥar*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he will choose", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*ʾělōheykā*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your God", "*ləšakkēn*": "preposition + piel infinitive construct - to cause to dwell", "*šəmô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his name", "*šām*": "adverb - there" }, "variants": { "*śāmaḥtā*": "rejoice/be glad/be joyful", "*lipnê*": "before/in the presence of", "*šəʿāreykā*": "your gates/towns/settlements", "*ger*": "sojourner/foreigner/resident alien", "*yātôm*": "orphan/fatherless", "*ʾalmānâ*": "widow/bereaved woman", "*qirbek*": "your midst/inside you/among you" } }
• Deut 12:5-7 : 5 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.12.5", "source": "כִּ֠י אִֽם־אֶל־הַמָּק֞וֹם אֲשֶׁר־יִבְחַ֨ר יְהוָ֤ה אֱלֹֽהֵיכֶם֙ מִכָּל־שִׁבְטֵיכֶ֔ם לָשׂ֥וּם אֶת־שְׁמ֖וֹ שָׁ֑ם לְשִׁכְנ֥וֹ תִדְרְשׁ֖וּ וּבָ֥אתָ שָֽׁמָּה׃", "text": "*kî* *ʾim*-to-the *māqôm* which-*yiḇḥar* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêḵɛm* from-all-*šiḇṭêḵɛm* to *lāśûm* *ʾet*-*šəmô* there to *šiḵnô* *tidrəšû* *û-ḇāʾtā* there", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*ʾim*": "conjunction - if/but", "*māqôm*": "masculine singular noun - place", "*yiḇḥar*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he will choose", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*ʾĕlōhêḵɛm*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your God", "*šiḇṭêḵɛm*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your tribes", "*lāśûm*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to put/place", "*šəmô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his name", "*šiḵnô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his dwelling", "*tidrəšû*": "qal imperfect 2nd person masculine plural - you shall seek", "*û-ḇāʾtā*": "conjunction + qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - and you shall come" }, "variants": { "*kî* *ʾim*": "but rather/except/but only", "*yiḇḥar*": "choose/select/elect", "*lāśûm*": "to put/to place/to set", "*šiḵnô*": "his dwelling/his habitation/his abode", "*tidrəšû*": "seek/inquire/require/resort to" } } 6 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.12.6", "source": "וַהֲבֵאתֶ֣ם שָׁ֗מָּה עֹלֹֽתֵיכֶם֙ וְזִבְחֵיכֶ֔ם וְאֵת֙ מַעְשְׂרֹ֣תֵיכֶ֔ם וְאֵ֖ת תְּרוּמַ֣ת יֶדְכֶ֑ם וְנִדְרֵיכֶם֙ וְנִדְבֹ֣תֵיכֶ֔ם וּבְכֹרֹ֥ת בְּקַרְכֶ֖ם וְצֹאנְכֶֽם׃", "text": "*wa-hăḇêʾtem* there *ʿōlōtêḵɛm* *wə-ziḇḥêḵɛm* and *ʾēt* *maʿśərōtêḵɛm* and *ʾēt* *tərûmat* *yɛdḵɛm* *wə-nidrêḵɛm* *wə-nidḇōtêḵɛm* and *bəḵōrōt* *bəqarḵɛm* *wə-ṣōʾnḵɛm*", "grammar": { "*wa-hăḇêʾtem*": "conjunction + hiphil perfect 2nd person masculine plural - and you shall bring", "*ʿōlōtêḵɛm*": "feminine plural noun with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your burnt offerings", "*wə-ziḇḥêḵɛm*": "conjunction + masculine plural noun with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - and your sacrifices", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*maʿśərōtêḵɛm*": "feminine plural noun with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your tithes", "*tərûmat*": "feminine singular construct - contribution/offering of", "*yɛdḵɛm*": "feminine singular noun with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your hand", "*wə-nidrêḵɛm*": "conjunction + masculine plural noun with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - and your vows", "*wə-nidḇōtêḵɛm*": "conjunction + feminine plural noun with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - and your freewill offerings", "*bəḵōrōt*": "feminine plural noun - firstborn", "*bəqarḵɛm*": "masculine singular collective noun with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your cattle/herd", "*wə-ṣōʾnḵɛm*": "conjunction + masculine singular collective noun with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - and your flock" }, "variants": { "*hăḇêʾtem*": "bring/bring in/carry in", "*ʿōlōtêḵɛm*": "your burnt offerings/your whole burnt offerings", "*ziḇḥêḵɛm*": "your sacrifices/your slaughter offerings", "*maʿśərōtêḵɛm*": "your tithes/your tenth parts", "*tərûmat*": "contribution/heave offering/offering", "*yɛdḵɛm*": "your hand [idiom for what your hands produce]", "*nidrêḵɛm*": "your vows/your vowed offerings", "*nidḇōtêḵɛm*": "your freewill offerings/your voluntary offerings", "*bəḵōrōt*": "firstborn/firstlings", "*bəqarḵɛm*": "your cattle/your herd/your oxen", "*ṣōʾnḵɛm*": "your flock/your sheep and goats" } } 7 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.12.7", "source": "וַאֲכַלְתֶּם־שָׁ֗ם לִפְנֵי֙ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹֽהֵיכֶ֔ם וּשְׂמַחְתֶּ֗ם בְּכֹל֙ מִשְׁלַ֣ח יֶדְכֶ֔ם אַתֶּ֖ם וּבָתֵּיכֶ֑ם אֲשֶׁ֥ר בֵּֽרַכְךָ֖ יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֶֽיךָ׃", "text": "*wa-ʾăḵaltem*-there *lipnê* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêḵɛm* *û-śəmaḥtem* in-all *mišlaḥ* *yɛdḵɛm* you and *ḇāttêḵɛm* which *bēraḵḵā* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhɛḵā*", "grammar": { "*wa-ʾăḵaltem*": "conjunction + qal perfect 2nd person masculine plural - and you shall eat", "*lipnê*": "preposition + construct - before/in the presence of", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*ʾĕlōhêḵɛm*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your God", "*û-śəmaḥtem*": "conjunction + qal perfect 2nd person masculine plural - and you shall rejoice", "*mišlaḥ*": "masculine singular construct - sending forth/undertaking", "*yɛdḵɛm*": "feminine singular noun with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your hand", "*ḇāttêḵɛm*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your houses/households", "*bēraḵḵā*": "piel perfect 3rd person masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - he has blessed you", "*ʾĕlōhɛḵā*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your God" }, "variants": { "*ʾăḵaltem*": "eat/consume/devour", "*lipnê*": "before/in the presence of/in front of", "*śəmaḥtem*": "rejoice/be glad/be joyful", "*mišlaḥ* *yɛdḵɛm*": "undertaking of your hand/enterprise of your hand/what you put your hand to", "*ḇāttêḵɛm*": "your houses/your households/your families", "*bēraḵḵā*": "blessed you/favored you/endowed you" } }
• Num 3:13 : 13 { "verseID": "Numbers.3.13", "source": "כִּ֣י לִי֮ כָּל־בְּכוֹר֒ בְּיוֹם֩ הַכֹּתִ֨י כָל־בְּכ֜וֹר בְּאֶ֣רֶץ מִצְרַ֗יִם הִקְדַּ֨שְׁתִּי לִ֤י כָל־בְּכוֹר֙ בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל מֵאָדָ֖ם עַד־בְּהֵמָ֑ה לִ֥י יִהְי֖וּ אֲנִ֥י יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "*kî* *lî* *kol*-*bəkôr* *bə-yôm* *hakkōtî* *kol*-*bəkôr* *bə-ʾereṣ* *Miṣrayim* *hiqdaštî* *lî* *kol*-*bəkôr* *bə-Yiśrāʾēl* *mē-ʾādām* *ʿad*-*bəhēmāh* *lî* *yihyû* *ʾănî* *YHWH*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*lî*": "preposition + 1st common singular suffix - to me/mine", "*kol*": "noun, masculine singular construct - all of/every", "*bəkôr*": "noun, masculine singular - firstborn", "*bə-yôm*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - in day/when", "*hakkōtî*": "verb, Hiphil infinitive construct + 1st common singular suffix - my striking", "*kol*": "noun, masculine singular construct - all of/every", "*bəkôr*": "noun, masculine singular - firstborn", "*bə-ʾereṣ*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - in land of", "*Miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*hiqdaštî*": "verb, Hiphil perfect, 1st common singular - I sanctified/consecrated", "*lî*": "preposition + 1st common singular suffix - to me/for me", "*kol*": "noun, masculine singular construct - all of/every", "*bəkôr*": "noun, masculine singular - firstborn", "*bə-Yiśrāʾēl*": "preposition + proper noun - in Israel", "*mē-ʾādām*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - from human/man", "*ʿad*": "preposition - until/to", "*bəhēmāh*": "noun, feminine singular - beast/animal", "*lî*": "preposition + 1st common singular suffix - to me/mine", "*yihyû*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd common plural - they shall be", "*ʾănî*": "personal pronoun, 1st common singular - I", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/LORD" }, "variants": { "*hakkōtî*": "striking/smiting/killing", "*hiqdaštî*": "sanctified/consecrated/set apart/dedicated", "*mē-ʾādām ʿad-bəhēmāh*": "from humans to animals/both people and livestock" } }
• Exod 34:19 : 19 { "verseID": "Exodus.34.19", "source": "כָּל־פֶּ֥טֶר רֶ֖חֶם לִ֑י וְכָֽל־מִקְנְךָ֙ תִּזָּכָ֔ר פֶּ֖טֶר שׁ֥וֹר וָשֶֽׁה׃", "text": "All-*peṭer* *reḥem* to-me *wə-kāl*-*miqnəkā* *tizzākār* *peṭer* *šôr* *wā-śeh*", "grammar": { "*peṭer*": "masculine singular construct - opening of", "*reḥem*": "masculine singular - womb", "*wə-kāl*": "conjunction + masculine singular construct - and all of", "*miqnəkā*": "masculine singular construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your livestock", "*tizzākār*": "Niphal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - it shall be remembered/marked", "*peṭer*": "masculine singular construct - opening of", "*šôr*": "masculine singular - ox/bull", "*wā-śeh*": "conjunction + masculine singular - and lamb/sheep" }, "variants": { "*peṭer*": "that which opens/firstborn/first issue", "*reḥem*": "womb/matrix", "*tizzākār*": "will be remembered/will be recorded/will be marked as male", "*šôr*": "ox/bull/cattle", "*śeh*": "sheep/lamb/goat" } }