Deuteronomy 21:19

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{ "verseID": "Deuteronomy.21.19", "source": "וְתָ֥פְשׂוּ ב֖וֹ אָבִ֣יו וְאִמּ֑וֹ וְהוֹצִ֧יאוּ אֹת֛וֹ אֶל־זִקְנֵ֥י עִיר֖וֹ וְאֶל־שַׁ֥עַר מְקֹמֽוֹ׃", "text": "And-*tāpəśû* in-him *ʾābîw* and-*ʾimmô*, and-*hôṣîʾû* [direct object]-him to-*ziqnê* *ʿîrô* and-to-*šaʿar* *məqōmô*.", "grammar": { "*tāpəśû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they seize", "*ʾābîw*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his father", "*ʾimmô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his mother", "*hôṣîʾû*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd person common plural - they bring out", "*ziqnê*": "masculine plural noun construct - elders of", "*ʿîrô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his city", "*šaʿar*": "masculine singular noun construct - gate of", "*məqōmô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his place" }, "variants": { "*tāpəśû*": "seize/grasp/lay hold of", "*hôṣîʾû*": "bring out/lead out", "*šaʿar*": "gate/entrance/city council location", "*məqōmô*": "his place/his town/his locality" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וְתָ֥פְשׂוּ ב֖וֹ אָבִ֣יו וְאִמּ֑וֹ וְהוֹצִ֧יאוּ אֹת֛וֹ אֶל־זִקְנֵ֥י עִיר֖וֹ וְאֶל־שַׁ֥עַר מְקֹמֽוֹ׃

Transliteration

And-tāpəśû in-him ʾābîw and-ʾimmô, and-hôṣîʾû [direct object]-him to-ziqnê ʿîrô and-to-šaʿar məqōmô.

Grammar Details

• *tāpəśû*: Qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they seize
• *ʾābîw*: masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his father
• *ʾimmô*: feminine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his mother
• *hôṣîʾû*: Hiphil perfect, 3rd person common plural - they bring out
• *ziqnê*: masculine plural noun construct - elders of
• *ʿîrô*: feminine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his city
• *šaʿar*: masculine singular noun construct - gate of
• *məqōmô*: masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his place

Word Meanings

• *tāpəśû*: seize/grasp/lay hold of
• *hôṣîʾû*: bring out/lead out
• *šaʿar*: gate/entrance/city council location
• *məqōmô*: his place/his town/his locality

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  his father and mother are to take hold of him and bring him to the elders at the gate of his city.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Then shall his father and his mother lay hold on him, and bring him out unto the elrs of his city, and unto the gate of his place;

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  Then shall his father and his mother take hold of him, and bring him out to the elders of his city and to the gate of his place;

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Then shall his father and his mother lay hold on him, and bring him out unto the elders of his city, and unto the gate of his place;

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  then shall his father{H1} and his mother{H517} lay hold{H8610} on him, and bring him out{H3318} unto the elders{H2205} of his city,{H5892} and unto the gate{H8179} of his place;{H4725}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  Then shall his father{H1} and his mother{H517} lay hold{H8610}{(H8804)} on him, and bring him out{H3318}{(H8689)} unto the elders{H2205} of his city{H5892}, and unto the gate{H8179} of his place{H4725};

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  Then let his father and his mother take him and brynge hym out vnto the elders of that citie and vnto the gate of that same place,

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  then shall his father and mother take him, and brynge him to ye Elders of their cite, and to the gate of the same place,

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Then shall his father and his mother take him, & bring him out vnto the Elders of his citie, & vnto the gate of the place where he dwelleth,

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Then shall his father and his mother take hym, and bryng hym out vnto the elders of that citie, and vnto the gate of that same place,

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Then shall his father and his mother lay hold on him, and bring him out unto the elders of his city, and unto the gate of his place;

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  then shall his father and his mother lay hold on him, and bring him out to the elders of his city, and to the gate of his place;

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  then laid hold on him have his father and his mother, and they have brought him out unto the elders of his city, and unto the gate of his place,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  then shall his father and his mother lay hold on him, and bring him out unto the elders of his city, and unto the gate of his place;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  then shall his father and his mother lay hold on him, and bring him out unto the elders of his city, and unto the gate of his place;

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Then let his father and mother take him to the responsible men of the town, to the public place;

• World English Bible (2000)

  then shall his father and his mother lay hold on him, and bring him out to the elders of his city, and to the gate of his place;

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  his father and mother must seize him and bring him to the elders at the gate of his city.

Referenced Verses

• Deut 16:18 : 18 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.16.18", "source": "שֹׁפְטִ֣ים וְשֹֽׁטְרִ֗ים תִּֽתֶּן־לְךָ֙ בְּכָל־שְׁעָרֶ֔יךָ אֲשֶׁ֨ר יְהוָ֧ה אֱלֹהֶ֛יךָ נֹתֵ֥ן לְךָ֖ לִשְׁבָטֶ֑יךָ וְשָׁפְט֥וּ אֶת־הָעָ֖ם מִשְׁפַּט־צֶֽדֶק׃", "text": "*šōpəṭîm* *wəšōṭərîm* *titten*-*ləkā* *bəkol*-*šəʿāreykā* *ʾăšer* *YHWH* *ʾělōheykā* *nōtēn* *ləkā* *lišbāṭeykā* *wəšāpəṭû* *ʾet*-*hāʿām* *mišpaṭ*-*ṣedeq*", "grammar": { "*šōpəṭîm*": "masculine plural noun - judges", "*wəšōṭərîm*": "conjunction + masculine plural noun - and officers", "*titten*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you shall appoint (lit: give)", "*ləkā*": "preposition with 2nd masculine singular suffix - for yourself", "*bəkol*": "preposition + construct - in all of", "*šəʿāreykā*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your gates/towns", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*ʾělōheykā*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your God", "*nōtēn*": "qal participle masculine singular - giving", "*ləkā*": "preposition with 2nd masculine singular suffix - to you", "*lišbāṭeykā*": "preposition + masculine plural noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - for your tribes", "*wəšāpəṭû*": "conjunction + qal perfect 3rd common plural - and they shall judge", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*hāʿām*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the people", "*mišpaṭ*": "masculine singular construct - judgment of", "*ṣedeq*": "masculine singular noun - righteousness" }, "variants": { "*šōpəṭîm*": "judges/those who judge", "*šōṭərîm*": "officers/officials/scribes", "*šəʿāreykā*": "your gates/towns/settlements", "*šbāṭîm*": "tribes/rods/staffs", "*mišpaṭ*-*ṣedeq*": "righteous judgment/just verdict" } }
• Deut 21:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.21.2", "source": "וְיָצְא֥וּ זְקֵנֶ֖יךָ וְשֹׁפְטֶ֑יךָ וּמָדְדוּ֙ אֶל־הֶ֣עָרִ֔ים אֲשֶׁ֖ר סְבִיבֹ֥ת הֶחָלָֽל׃", "text": "And-*yāṣʾû* *zəqēnêkā* and-*šōpəṭêkā*, and-*mādədû* to-the-*ʿārîm* which *səbîbōt* the-*heḥālāl*.", "grammar": { "*yāṣʾû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they shall go out", "*zəqēnêkā*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your elders", "*šōpəṭêkā*": "masculine plural Qal participle with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your judges", "*mādədû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they shall measure", "*ʿārîm*": "feminine plural noun with definite article - the cities", "*səbîbōt*": "feminine plural noun construct - surrounding/around", "*heḥālāl*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the slain person/corpse" }, "variants": { "*zəqēnêkā*": "your elders/your old men", "*šōpəṭêkā*": "your judges/your officials", "*mādədû*": "they shall measure/they shall calculate distances", "*səbîbōt*": "surrounding/around/in the vicinity of" } }
• Deut 25:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.25.7", "source": "וְאִם־לֹ֤א יַחְפֹּץ֙ הָאִ֔ישׁ לָקַ֖חַת אֶת־יְבִמְתּ֑וֹ וְעָלְתָה֩ יְבִמְתּ֨וֹ הַשַּׁ֜עְרָה אֶל־הַזְּקֵנִ֗ים וְאָֽמְרָה֙ מֵאֵ֨ין יְבָמִ֜י לְהָקִ֨ים לְאָחִ֥יו שֵׁם֙ בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל לֹ֥א אָבָ֖ה יַבְּמִֽי׃", "text": "*wə-ʾim*-not *yaḥpōṣ* the-*ʾîš* *lāqaḥat* *ʾet*-*yəbimtô* *wə-ʿālətāh* *yəbimtô* the-*šaʿrāh* to-the-*zəqēnîm* *wə-ʾāmrāh* refuses *yəbāmî* to-establish for-*ʾāḥîw* *šēm* in-*yiśrāʾēl* not *ʾābāh* *yabbəmî*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾim*": "conjunction + conditional particle - and if", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yaḥpōṣ*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he desires", "*ha-ʾîš*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the man", "*lāqaḥat*": "qal infinitive construct - to take", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*yəbimtô*": "noun feminine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his sister-in-law", "*wə-ʿālətāh*": "conjunction + qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - and she shall go up", "*yəbimtô*": "noun feminine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his sister-in-law", "*ha-šaʿrāh*": "definite article + noun masculine singular + directional heh - to the gate", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to", "*ha-zəqēnîm*": "definite article + noun masculine plural - the elders", "*wə-ʾāmrāh*": "conjunction + qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - and she shall say", "*mēʾēn*": "piel perfect 3rd masculine singular - he refuses", "*yəbāmî*": "noun masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my brother-in-law", "*lə-hāqîm*": "preposition + hiphil infinitive construct - to raise up", "*lə-ʾāḥîw*": "preposition + noun masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - for his brother", "*šēm*": "noun masculine singular - name", "*bə-yiśrāʾēl*": "preposition + proper noun - in Israel", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*ʾābāh*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he is willing", "*yabbəmî*": "piel infinitive construct + 1st person singular suffix - to perform levirate duty to me" }, "variants": { "*yaḥpōṣ*": "desire/delight in/be pleased to", "*šaʿrāh*": "gate/town square/public meeting place", "*mēʾēn*": "refuses/rejects/declines", "*ʾābāh*": "consent/be willing/agree" } }
• Zech 13:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Zechariah.13.3", "source": "וְהָיָ֗ה כִּֽי־יִנָּבֵ֣א אִישׁ֮ עוֹד֒ וְאָמְר֣וּ אֵ֠לָיו אָבִ֨יו וְאִמּ֤וֹ יֹֽלְדָיו֙ לֹ֣א תִֽחְיֶ֔ה כִּ֛י שֶׁ֥קֶר דִּבַּ֖רְתָּ בְּשֵׁ֣ם יְהוָ֑ה וּדְקָרֻ֜הוּ אָבִ֧יהוּ וְאִמּ֛וֹ יֹלְדָ֖יו בְּהִנָּבְאֽוֹ׃", "text": "And *hāyâ* when *yinnāḇē'* *'îš* *'ôḏ*, and *'āmərû* to him *'āḇîw* and *'immô* *yōləḏāyw*, 'Not *tiḥyeh* because *šeqer* *dibbartā* in *šēm* *YHWH*'; and *ḏəqāruhû* *'āḇîhû* and *'immô* *yōləḏāyw* when *bəhinnāḇə'ô*.", "grammar": { "*hāyâ*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - and it will happen/and it will come to pass", "*yinnāḇē'*": "verb, niphal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he prophesies/he will prophesy", "*'îš*": "noun, masculine, singular - man/anyone", "*'ôḏ*": "adverb - again/still/yet", "*'āmərû*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person common plural with waw consecutive - and they will say", "*'āḇîw*": "noun, masculine, singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his father", "*'immô*": "noun, feminine, singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his mother", "*yōləḏāyw*": "verb, qal participle, masculine plural construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his begetters/his parents", "*tiḥyeh*": "verb, qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you will live", "*šeqer*": "noun, masculine, singular - lie/falsehood", "*dibbartā*": "verb, piel perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you have spoken", "*šēm*": "noun, masculine, singular, construct - name of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*ḏəqāruhû*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person common plural with waw consecutive and 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and they will pierce him", "*'āḇîhû*": "noun, masculine, singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his father", "*yōləḏāyw*": "verb, qal participle, masculine plural construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his begetters/his parents", "*bəhinnāḇə'ô*": "verb, niphal infinitive construct with preposition and 3rd person masculine singular suffix - when he prophesies" }, "variants": { "*yinnāḇē'*": "he prophesies/he will prophesy/he speaks as a prophet", "*yōləḏāyw*": "his begetters/his parents/those who gave him birth", "*šeqer*": "lie/falsehood/deception", "*ḏəqāruhû*": "they will pierce him/they will thrust him through/they will stab him" } }