Deuteronomy 29:13

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{ "verseID": "Deuteronomy.29.13", "source": "וְלֹ֥א אִתְּכֶ֖ם לְבַדְּכֶ֑ם אָנֹכִ֗י כֹּרֵת֙ אֶת־הַבְּרִ֣ית הַזֹּ֔את וְאֶת־הָאָלָ֖ה הַזֹּֽאת׃", "text": "And-not with-you alone-you I *kōrēt* *ʾet*-the-*bᵉrît* the-*zōʾt* and-*ʾet*-the-*ʾālāh* the-*zōʾt*.", "grammar": { "*kōrēt*": "Qal participle masculine singular - cutting/making", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*bᵉrît*": "noun feminine singular - covenant", "*zōʾt*": "demonstrative adjective feminine singular - this", "*ʾālāh*": "noun feminine singular - oath/curse" }, "variants": { "*kōrēt*": "cutting/making/establishing", "*bᵉrît*": "covenant/treaty/agreement", "*ʾālāh*": "oath/curse/sworn agreement" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וְלֹ֥א אִתְּכֶ֖ם לְבַדְּכֶ֑ם אָנֹכִ֗י כֹּרֵת֙ אֶת־הַבְּרִ֣ית הַזֹּ֔את וְאֶת־הָאָלָ֖ה הַזֹּֽאת׃

Transliteration

And-not with-you alone-you I kōrēt ʾet-the-bᵉrît the-zōʾt and-ʾet-the-ʾālāh the-zōʾt.

Grammar Details

• *kōrēt*: Qal participle masculine singular - cutting/making
• *ʾet*: direct object marker
• *bᵉrît*: noun feminine singular - covenant
• *zōʾt*: demonstrative adjective feminine singular - this
• *ʾālāh*: noun feminine singular - oath/curse

Word Meanings

• *kōrēt*: cutting/making/establishing
• *bᵉrît*: covenant/treaty/agreement
• *ʾālāh*: oath/curse/sworn agreement

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  It is not with you alone that I am making this covenant and this oath.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  That he may establish thee to day for a people unto himself, and that he may be unto thee a God, as he hath said unto thee, and as he hath sworn unto thy fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  That he may establish you today as a people for himself, and that he may be to you a God, as he has said to you, and as he has sworn to your fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  That he may establish thee to day for a people unto himself, and that he may be unto thee a God, as he hath said unto thee, and as he hath sworn unto thy fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  that he may establish{H6965} thee this day{H3117} unto himself for a people,{H5971} and that he may be unto thee a God,{H430} as he spake{H1696} unto thee, and as he sware{H7650} unto thy fathers,{H1} to Abraham,{H85} to Isaac,{H3327} and to Jacob.{H3290}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  That he may establish{H6965}{(H8687)} thee to day{H3117} for a people{H5971} unto himself, and that he may be unto thee a God{H430}, as he hath said{H1696}{(H8765)} unto thee, and as he hath sworn{H7650}{(H8738)} unto thy fathers{H1}, to Abraham{H85}, to Isaac{H3327}, and to Jacob{H3290}.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  For to make the a people vnto him selfe, and that he maye be vnto the a God, as he hath sayed vnto the and as he hath sworne vnto thi fathers Abraham, Isaac and Iacob.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  that he mighte set the vp this daye to be a people vnto himself, and that he mighte be thy God, as he hath sayde vnto the, and as he sware vnto yi fathers, Abraham, Isaac and Iacob.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  For to establish thee this day a people vnto him selfe, and that he may be vnto thee a God, as he hath said vnto thee, and as he hath sworne vnto thy fathers, Abraham, Izhak, and Iaakob.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  For to make thee a people vnto hym selfe, and that he may be vnto thee a God, as he hath sayde vnto thee, and as he hath sworne vnto thy fathers, Abraham, Isahac, and Iacob.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  That he may establish thee to day for a people unto himself, and [that] he may be unto thee a God, as he hath said unto thee, and as he hath sworn unto thy fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  that he may establish you this day to himself for a people, and that he may be to you a God, as he spoke to you, and as he swore to your fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  in order to establish thee to-day to Him for a people, and He Himself is thy God, as He hath spoken to thee, and as He hath sworn to thy fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  that he may establish thee this day unto himself for a people, and that he may be unto thee a God, as he spake unto thee, and as he sware unto thy fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  that he may establish thee this day unto himself for a people, and that he may be unto thee a God, as he spake unto thee, and as he sware unto thy fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And so that he may make you his people today, and be your God, as he has said to you, and as he made an oath to your fathers, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.

• World English Bible (2000)

  that he may establish you this day to himself for a people, and that he may be to you a God, as he spoke to you, and as he swore to your fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Today he will affirm that you are his people and that he is your God, just as he promised you and as he swore by oath to your ancestors Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.

Referenced Verses

• Gen 17:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Genesis.17.7", "source": "וַהֲקִמֹתִ֨י אֶת־בְּרִיתִ֜י בֵּינִ֣י וּבֵינֶ֗ךָ וּבֵ֨ין זַרְעֲךָ֧ אַחֲרֶ֛יךָ לְדֹרֹתָ֖ם לִבְרִ֣ית עוֹלָ֑ם לִהְי֤וֹת לְךָ֙ לֵֽאלֹהִ֔ים וּֽלְזַרְעֲךָ֖ אַחֲרֶֽיךָ׃", "text": "*wa-hăqîmōtî* *ʾet*-*bərîtî* *bênî* *û-ḇêneḵā* *û-ḇên* *zarʿăḵā* *ʾaḥăreḵā* *lə-ḏōrōtām* *li-ḇərît* *ʿôlām* *li-hyôt* *ləḵā* *lēʾlōhîm* *û-lə-zarʿăḵā* *ʾaḥăreḵā*", "grammar": { "*wa-hăqîmōtî*": "conjunction + hiphil perfect 1st person singular - and I will establish", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*bərîtî*": "noun feminine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my covenant", "*bênî*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - between me", "*û-ḇêneḵā*": "conjunction + preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and between you", "*û-ḇên*": "conjunction + preposition - and between", "*zarʿăḵā*": "noun masculine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your seed/offspring", "*ʾaḥăreḵā*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - after you", "*lə-ḏōrōtām*": "preposition + noun masculine plural + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - throughout their generations", "*li-ḇərît*": "preposition + noun feminine singular - for a covenant of", "*ʿôlām*": "noun masculine singular - everlasting/perpetuity", "*li-hyôt*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to be", "*ləḵā*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to you", "*lēʾlōhîm*": "preposition + noun masculine plural - God/for God", "*û-lə-zarʿăḵā*": "conjunction + preposition + noun masculine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and to your seed/offspring", "*ʾaḥăreḵā*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - after you" }, "variants": { "*hăqîmōtî*": "establish/confirm/ratify/fulfill", "*zarʿăḵā*": "seed/offspring/descendants/posterity", "*ʿôlām*": "everlasting/perpetual/eternal/indefinite time" } }
• Exod 6:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Exodus.6.7", "source": "וְלָקַחְתִּ֨י אֶתְכֶ֥ם לִי֙ לְעָ֔ם וְהָיִ֥יתִי לָכֶ֖ם לֵֽאלֹהִ֑ים וִֽידַעְתֶּ֗ם כִּ֣י אֲנִ֤י יְהוָה֙ אֱלֹ֣הֵיכֶ֔ם הַמּוֹצִ֣יא אֶתְכֶ֔ם מִתַּ֖חַת סִבְל֥וֹת מִצְרָֽיִם׃", "text": "and-*lāqaḥtî* you to-me for-*ʿām* and-*hāyîtî* to-you for-*ʾĕlōhîm* and-*yədaʿtem* that I *YHWH ʾĕlōhêḵem* the-one-bringing-out you from-under *siḇlôt Miṣrāyim*", "grammar": { "and-*lāqaḥtî*": "conjunction + qal perfect, 1st singular - and I will take", "you": "direct object marker + 2nd masculine plural suffix *ʾetḵem* - you", "to-me": "preposition + 1st singular suffix *lî* - to me", "for-*ʿām*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular *lə-ʿām* - for a people", "and-*hāyîtî*": "conjunction + qal perfect, 1st singular - and I will be", "to-you": "preposition + 2nd masculine plural suffix *lāḵem* - to you", "for-*ʾĕlōhîm*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural *lē-ʾlōhîm* - for God", "and-*yədaʿtem*": "conjunction + qal perfect, 2nd masculine plural - and you will know", "that": "conjunction *kî* - that, because", "I": "personal pronoun, 1st singular *ʾănî* - I", "*YHWH ʾĕlōhêḵem*": "divine name + noun + 2nd masculine plural suffix - Yahweh your God", "the-one-bringing-out": "definite article + hiphil participle, masculine singular *ham-môṣîʾ* - the one bringing out", "you": "direct object marker + 2nd masculine plural suffix *ʾetḵem* - you", "from-under": "preposition compound *mi-taḥat* - from under", "*siḇlôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - burdens of", "*Miṣrāyim*": "proper noun - Egypt" }, "variants": { "*lāqaḥtî*": "I will take, I will receive, I will accept", "*ʿām*": "people, nation, folk", "*hāyîtî*": "I will be, I will become, I will exist as", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God, gods, divine beings", "*yədaʿtem*": "you will know, you will recognize, you will acknowledge", "*YHWH*": "Yahweh, LORD, the divine name", "*ʾĕlōhêḵem*": "your God, your deity", "*ham-môṣîʾ*": "the one bringing out, the deliverer, the one who extracts", "*siḇlôt*": "burdens, loads, forced labors", "*Miṣrāyim*": "Egypt, Egyptians" } }
• Deut 28:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.28.9", "source": "יְקֽ͏ִימְךָ֨ יְהוָ֥ה לוֹ֙ לְעַ֣ם קָד֔וֹשׁ כַּאֲשֶׁ֖ר נִֽשְׁבַּֽע־לָ֑ךְ כִּ֣י תִשְׁמֹ֗ר אֶת־מִצְוֺת֙ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ וְהָלַכְתָּ֖ בִּדְרָכָֽיו׃", "text": "*Yĕqîmĕkā* *YHWH* to *lô* for *ʿam* *qādôš* as *kaʾăšer* *nišbaʿ*-to *lāk* if *tišmōr* *ʾet*-*miṣwōt* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêkā* and you have *hālaktā* in *dĕrākāyw*.", "grammar": { "*Yĕqîmĕkā*": "imperfect, Hiphil, 3rd masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - he will establish you", "*YHWH*": "proper name - the LORD", "*lô*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - to himself", "*ʿam*": "masculine singular construct - people of", "*qādôš*": "masculine singular adjective - holy", "*kaʾăšer*": "conjunction - as/just as", "*nišbaʿ*": "perfect, Niphal, 3rd masculine singular - he has sworn", "*lāk*": "preposition with 2nd masculine singular suffix - to you", "*tišmōr*": "imperfect, Qal, 2nd masculine singular - you will keep", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*miṣwōt*": "feminine plural construct - commandments of", "*YHWH*": "proper name - the LORD", "*ʾĕlōhêkā*": "masculine plural construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your God", "*hālaktā*": "perfect, consecutive, Qal, 2nd masculine singular - and you will walk", "*dĕrākāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his ways" }, "variants": { "*Yĕqîmĕkā*": "establish you/raise you up/confirm you", "*ʿam qādôš*": "holy people/set-apart nation", "*tišmōr*": "keep/observe/guard", "*hālaktā* in *dĕrākāyw*": "walk in his ways/follow his paths [metaphor for obeying]" } }
• Jer 31:31-33 : 31 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.31.31", "source": "הִנֵּ֛ה יָמִ֥ים בָּאִ֖ים נְאֻם־יְהוָ֑ה וְכָרַתִּ֗י אֶת־בֵּ֧ית יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל וְאֶת־בֵּ֥ית יְהוּדָ֖ה בְּרִ֥ית חֲדָשָֽׁה׃", "text": "*hinnēh yāmîm bāʾîm nəʾum-YHWH wə-ḵārattî ʾet-bêt yiśrāʾēl wə-ʾet-bêt yəhûḏāh bərît ḥăḏāšāh*.", "grammar": { "*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold", "*yāmîm*": "masculine plural noun - days", "*bāʾîm*": "qal participle masculine plural - coming", "*nəʾum-YHWH*": "construct phrase - declaration of YHWH", "*wə-ḵārattî*": "conjunction + qal perfect 1st person singular - and I will cut/make", "*ʾet-bêt yiśrāʾēl*": "direct object marker + construct state - house of Israel", "*wə-ʾet-bêt yəhûḏāh*": "conjunction + direct object marker + construct state - and house of Judah", "*bərît*": "feminine singular noun - covenant", "*ḥăḏāšāh*": "feminine singular adjective - new" }, "variants": { "*ḵārattî*": "cut/make/establish (to cut a covenant = to establish a covenant)", "*bərît*": "covenant/agreement/alliance/treaty", "*ḥăḏāšāh*": "new/fresh/novel" } } 32 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.31.32", "source": "לֹ֣א כַבְּרִ֗ית אֲשֶׁ֤ר כָּרַ֙תִּי֙ אֶת־אֲבוֹתָ֔ם בְּיוֹם֙ הֶחֱזִיקִ֣י בְיָדָ֔ם לְהוֹצִיאָ֖ם מֵאֶ֣רֶץ מִצְרָ֑יִם אֲשֶׁר־הֵ֜מָּה הֵפֵ֣רוּ אֶת־בְּרִיתִ֗י וְאָנֹכִ֛י בָּעַ֥לְתִּי בָ֖ם נְאֻם־יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "*lōʾ ḵabbərît ʾăšer kārattî ʾet-ʾăḇôtām bəyôm heḥĕzîqî ḇəyāḏām ləhôṣîʾām mēʾereṣ miṣrāyim ʾăšer-hēmmāh hēp̄ērû ʾet-bərîtî wə-ʾānōḵî bāʿaltî ḇām nəʾum-YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*ḵabbərît*": "preposition + definite article + feminine singular noun - like the covenant", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which", "*kārattî*": "qal perfect 1st person singular - I cut/made", "*ʾet-ʾăḇôtām*": "direct object marker + masculine plural noun + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - with their fathers", "*bəyôm*": "preposition + masculine singular noun construct - in day of", "*heḥĕzîqî*": "hiphil infinitive construct + 1st person singular suffix - my taking hold", "*ḇəyāḏām*": "preposition + feminine singular noun + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - by their hand", "*ləhôṣîʾām*": "preposition + hiphil infinitive construct + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - to bring them out", "*mēʾereṣ miṣrāyim*": "preposition + construct state - from land of Egypt", "*ʾăšer-hēmmāh*": "relative pronoun + 3rd person plural pronoun - which they", "*hēp̄ērû*": "hiphil perfect 3rd person common plural - they broke", "*ʾet-bərîtî*": "direct object marker + feminine singular noun + 1st person singular suffix - my covenant", "*wə-ʾānōḵî*": "conjunction + 1st person singular independent pronoun - and I", "*bāʿaltî*": "qal perfect 1st person singular - I was a husband/lord/master", "*ḇām*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - to them", "*nəʾum-YHWH*": "construct phrase - declaration of YHWH" }, "variants": { "*heḥĕzîqî ḇəyāḏām*": "my taking hold of their hand/my grasping their hand/my seizing their hand", "*hēp̄ērû*": "broke/violated/nullified/made void", "*bāʿaltî*": "was a husband to/was a lord over/was a master of" } } 33 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.31.33", "source": "כִּ֣י זֹ֣את הַבְּרִ֡ית אֲשֶׁ֣ר אֶכְרֹת֩ אֶת־בֵּ֨ית יִשְׂרָאֵ֜ל אַחֲרֵ֨י הַיָּמִ֤ים הָהֵם֙ נְאֻם־יְהוָ֔ה נָתַ֤תִּי אֶת־תּֽוֹרָתִי֙ בְּקִרְבָּ֔ם וְעַל־לִבָּ֖ם אֶכְתֲּבֶ֑נָּה וְהָיִ֤יתִי לָהֶם֙ לֵֽאלֹהִ֔ים וְהֵ֖מָּה יִֽהְיוּ־לִ֥י לְעָֽם׃", "text": "*Kî* this the *bᵊrît* which *ʾekrōt* *ʾet*-house of *Yiśrāʾēl* after the *yāmîm* those, *nᵊʾum*-*YHWH*, *nātattî* *ʾet*-*tôrātî* in *qirbām* and upon-*libbām* *ʾektᵊbennâ* and *hāyîtî* to them for *ʾĕlōhîm* and they *yihyû*-to me for *ʿām*.", "grammar": { "*Kî*": "conjunction - for/because/that", "*bᵊrît*": "noun, feminine, singular, construct - covenant", "*ʾekrōt*": "verb, qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will cut/make", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*yāmîm*": "noun, masculine, plural - days", "*nᵊʾum*": "construct state noun - utterance/declaration of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*nātattî*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular - I have put/given", "*tôrātî*": "noun, feminine, singular with 1st person singular suffix - my law/instruction", "*qirbām*": "noun, masculine, singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their inward part", "*libbām*": "noun, masculine, singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their heart", "*ʾektᵊbennâ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 1st person singular with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - I will write it", "*hāyîtî*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular - I will be", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine, plural - God/gods", "*yihyû*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will be", "*ʿām*": "noun, masculine, singular - people" }, "variants": { "*Kî*": "for/because/that/indeed/when", "*bᵊrît*": "covenant/agreement/alliance", "*ʾekrōt*": "I will cut/make/establish", "*qirbām*": "their inward part/midst/inside", "*libbām*": "their heart/mind/inner being", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine being [plural form used for singular deity]", "*ʿām*": "people/nation/folk" } }
• Jer 32:38 : 38 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.32.38", "source": "וְהָ֥יוּ לִ֖י לְעָ֑ם וַאֲנִ֕י אֶהְיֶ֥ה לָהֶ֖ם לֵאלֹהִֽים׃", "text": "And *hāyû* to me for *ʿām*; and *ʾănî* *ʾehyeh* to them for *ʾēlōhîm*", "grammar": { "*hāyû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person plural - 'they will be'", "*ʿām*": "masculine singular noun - 'people'", "*ʾănî*": "1st person singular independent pronoun - 'I'", "*ʾehyeh*": "Qal imperfect, 1st person singular - 'I will be'", "*ʾēlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun - 'God'" }, "variants": { "*ʿām*": "people/nation", "*ʾēlōhîm*": "God/deity (plural form used for singular divine being)" } }
• Heb 11:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Hebrews.11.16", "source": "Νῦν δὲ κρείττονος ὀρέγονται, τοῦτʼ ἔστιν, ἐπουρανίου: διὸ οὐκ ἐπαισχύνεται αὐτοὺς ὁ Θεὸς Θεὸς ἐπικαλεῖσθαι αὐτῶν: ἡτοίμασεν γὰρ αὐτοῖς πόλιν.", "text": "*Nyn* *de* *kreittonos* they *oregontai*, *tout'* *estin*, *epouraniou*: *dio* *ouk* *epaischynetai* them the *Theos* *Theos* to be *epikaleisthai* of them: for he *hētoimasen* for them *polin*.", "grammar": { "*Nyn*": "adverb - now", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and", "*kreittonos*": "comparative adjective, genitive, neuter, singular - better", "*oregontai*": "present middle indicative, 3rd plural - they desire/reach for", "*tout'*": "demonstrative pronoun, nominative, neuter, singular - this", "*estin*": "present indicative, 3rd singular - is", "*epouraniou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - heavenly", "*dio*": "conjunction - therefore", "*ouk*": "negative particle - not", "*epaischynetai*": "present middle indicative, 3rd singular - is ashamed", "*Theos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - God (repeated)", "*epikaleisthai*": "present passive infinitive - to be called upon/named", "*hētoimasen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - prepared", "*polin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - city" }, "variants": { "*Nyn*": "now/at present/at this time", "*kreittonos*": "better/superior/more excellent", "*oregontai*": "desire/reach for/strive after", "*epouraniou*": "heavenly/celestial", "*dio*": "therefore/for this reason/wherefore", "*epaischynetai*": "is ashamed/embarrassed", "*epikaleisthai*": "to be called upon/named/surnamed", "*hētoimasen*": "prepared/made ready", "*polin*": "city/town" } }
• Deut 7:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.7.6", "source": "כִּ֣י עַ֤ם קָדוֹשׁ֙ אַתָּ֔ה לַיהוָ֖ה אֱלֹהֶ֑יךָ בְּךָ֞ בָּחַ֣ר ׀ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֗יךָ לִהְי֥וֹת לוֹ֙ לְעַ֣ם סְגֻלָּ֔ה מִכֹּל֙ הָֽעַמִּ֔ים אֲשֶׁ֖ר עַל־פְּנֵ֥י הָאֲדָמָֽה׃", "text": "For *ʿam* *qādôš* are you to *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêkā*; in you *bāḥar* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêkā* to *lihyôt* to him *ʿam* *səgullâ* from all the *ʿammîm* which are on the *pənê* *hāʾădāmâ*.", "grammar": { "*ʿam*": "noun masculine singular - people/nation", "*qādôš*": "adjective masculine singular - holy/set apart", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʾĕlōhêkā*": "noun masculine plural construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your God", "*bāḥar*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he chose/selected", "*lihyôt*": "Qal infinitive construct - to be/become", "*səgullâ*": "noun feminine singular - treasured possession/special property", "*ʿammîm*": "noun masculine plural - peoples/nations", "*pənê*": "noun masculine plural construct - face of/surface of", "*hāʾădāmâ*": "noun feminine singular - ground/earth/land" }, "variants": { "*ʿam*": "people/nation/folk", "*qādôš*": "holy/set apart/sacred", "*bāḥar*": "choose/select/elect", "*lihyôt*": "to be/to become/to exist", "*səgullâ*": "treasured possession/special property/personal treasure", "*ʿammîm*": "peoples/nations/folk", "*pənê*": "face of/surface of/before", "*hāʾădāmâ*": "ground/earth/land/soil" } }
• Deut 26:18-19 : 18 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.26.18", "source": "וַֽיהוָ֞ה הֶאֱמִֽירְךָ֣ הַיּ֗וֹם לִהְי֥וֹת לוֹ֙ לְעַ֣ם סְגֻלָּ֔ה כַּאֲשֶׁ֖ר דִּבֶּר־לָ֑ךְ וְלִשְׁמֹ֖ר כָּל־מִצְוֺתָֽיו׃", "text": "And *YHWH* *ʾāmar* you *ha-yôm* to *hāyâ* to him to *ʿam* *sĕgullâ* as *dābar* to you and to *šāmar* all *miṣwâ* his", "grammar": { "*YHWH*": "proper name - LORD", "*ʾāmar*": "verb, perfect (hiphil), 3rd singular masculine - he has declared/caused to say", "*ha-yôm*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the day/today", "*hāyâ*": "verb, infinitive construct - to be", "*ʿam*": "noun, masculine singular construct - people of", "*sĕgullâ*": "noun, feminine singular - special possession/treasure", "*dābar*": "verb, perfect (piel), 3rd singular masculine - he has spoken", "*šāmar*": "verb, infinitive construct - to keep", "*miṣwâ*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his commandments" }, "variants": { "*ʾāmar*": "declare/proclaim/cause to say", "*yôm*": "day/time/period", "*hāyâ*": "be/exist/become", "*ʿam*": "people/nation/kinsmen", "*sĕgullâ*": "special possession/treasure/valued property", "*dābar*": "speak/talk/tell/command", "*šāmar*": "keep/observe/guard/preserve", "*miṣwâ*": "commandment/precept/decree" } } 19 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.26.19", "source": "וּֽלְתִתְּךָ֣ עֶלְי֗וֹן עַ֤ל כָּל־הַגּוֹיִם֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר עָשָׂ֔ה לִתְהִלָּ֖ה וּלְשֵׁ֣ם וּלְתִפְאָ֑רֶת וְלִֽהְיֹתְךָ֧ עַם־קָדֹ֛שׁ לַיהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר דִּבֵּֽר׃", "text": "And to *nātan* you *ʿelyôn* over all *ha-gôyim* which *ʿāśâ* for *tĕhillâ* and for *šēm* and for *tipʾārâ* and to *hāyâ* you *ʿam*-*qādôš* to *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhîm* your as *dābar*", "grammar": { "*nātan*": "verb, infinitive construct with *lə-* prefix - to set/make", "*ʿelyôn*": "adjective, masculine singular - high/superior", "*ha-gôyim*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the nations", "*ʿāśâ*": "verb, perfect, 3rd singular masculine - he made", "*tĕhillâ*": "noun, feminine singular with *lə-* prefix - for praise", "*šēm*": "noun, masculine singular with *lə-* prefix - for fame/name", "*tipʾārâ*": "noun, feminine singular with *lə-* prefix - for glory/beauty", "*hāyâ*": "verb, infinitive construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your being", "*ʿam*": "noun, masculine singular construct - people of", "*qādôš*": "adjective, masculine singular - holy/set apart", "*YHWH*": "proper name - LORD", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your God", "*dābar*": "verb, perfect (piel), 3rd singular masculine - he has spoken" }, "variants": { "*nātan*": "set/make/place/put", "*ʿelyôn*": "high/upper/highest/supreme", "*gôyim*": "nations/peoples/gentiles", "*ʿāśâ*": "make/do/create/fashion", "*tĕhillâ*": "praise/glory/renown", "*šēm*": "name/reputation/fame", "*tipʾārâ*": "glory/beauty/splendor/honor", "*hāyâ*": "be/exist/become", "*ʿam*": "people/nation/kinsmen", "*qādôš*": "holy/set apart/sacred/consecrated", "*dābar*": "speak/talk/tell/command" } }
• Gen 26:3-4 : 3 { "verseID": "Genesis.26.3", "source": "גּ֚וּר בָּאָ֣רֶץ הַזֹּ֔את וְאֶֽהְיֶ֥ה עִמְּךָ֖ וַאֲבָרְכֶ֑ךָּ כִּֽי־לְךָ֣ וּֽלְזַרְעֲךָ֗ אֶתֵּן֙ אֶת־כָּל־הָֽאֲרָצֹ֣ת הָאֵ֔ל וַהֲקִֽמֹתִי֙ אֶת־הַשְּׁבֻעָ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר נִשְׁבַּ֖עְתִּי לְאַבְרָהָ֥ם אָבִֽיךָ׃", "text": "*gûr* in-*hā-ʾāreṣ* *hazzōt* and-*ʾehyeh* with-you and-*ʾăbārekekā* for-to-you and-to-*zarʿăkā* *ʾettēn* *ʾet*-all-*hā-ʾărāṣōt* *hā-ʾēl* and-*hăqîmōtî* *ʾet*-*haš-šəbūʿâ* which *nišbaʿtî* to-*ʾabrāhām* your-father", "grammar": { "*gûr*": "masculine singular imperative of גור - sojourn/dwell temporarily", "*hā-ʾāreṣ*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the land", "*hazzōt*": "feminine singular demonstrative pronoun - this", "*ʾehyeh*": "1st singular imperfect of היה - I will be", "*ʾăbārekekā*": "1st singular Piel imperfect of ברך + 2nd masculine singular suffix - I will bless you", "*zarʿăkā*": "masculine singular noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your seed/offspring", "*ʾettēn*": "1st singular Qal imperfect of נתן - I will give", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*hā-ʾărāṣōt*": "definite article + feminine plural noun - the lands", "*hā-ʾēl*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun - these", "*hăqîmōtî*": "1st singular Hiphil perfect of קום - I will establish/confirm", "*haš-šəbūʿâ*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the oath", "*nišbaʿtî*": "1st singular Niphal perfect of שבע - I swore", "*ʾabrāhām*": "proper noun - Abraham" }, "variants": { "*gûr*": "sojourn/dwell as a foreigner/live temporarily", "*zarʿăkā*": "your seed/your offspring/your descendants", "*hăqîmōtî*": "I will establish/I will fulfill/I will confirm", "*haš-šəbūʿâ*": "the oath/the promise/the sworn statement" } } 4 { "verseID": "Genesis.26.4", "source": "וְהִרְבֵּיתִ֤י אֶֽת־זַרְעֲךָ֙ כְּכוֹכְבֵ֣י הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם וְנָתַתִּ֣י לְזַרְעֲךָ֔ אֵ֥ת כָּל־הָאֲרָצֹ֖ת הָאֵ֑ל וְהִתְבָּרֲכ֣וּ בְזַרְעֲךָ֔ כֹּ֖ל גּוֹיֵ֥י הָאָֽרֶץ׃", "text": "and-*hirbêtî* *ʾet*-*zarʿăkā* like-*kôkəbê* *haš-šāmayim* and-*nātattî* to-*zarʿăkā* *ʾēt* all-*hā-ʾărāṣōt* *hā-ʾēl* and-*hitbārăkû* in-*zarʿăkā* all *gôyê* *hā-ʾāreṣ*", "grammar": { "*hirbêtî*": "1st singular Hiphil perfect of רבה - I will multiply", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*zarʿăkā*": "masculine singular noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your seed/offspring", "*kôkəbê*": "masculine plural construct of כוכב - stars of", "*haš-šāmayim*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the heavens", "*nātattî*": "1st singular Qal perfect of נתן - I will give", "*hā-ʾărāṣōt*": "definite article + feminine plural noun - the lands", "*hā-ʾēl*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun - these", "*hitbārăkû*": "3rd plural Hithpael perfect of ברך - they will bless themselves", "*gôyê*": "masculine plural construct of גוי - nations of", "*hā-ʾāreṣ*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the earth/land" }, "variants": { "*hirbêtî*": "I will multiply/I will increase/I will make numerous", "*zarʿăkā*": "your seed/your offspring/your descendants", "*hitbārăkû*": "they will bless themselves/they will be blessed/they will find blessing" } }
• Gen 28:13-15 : 13 { "verseID": "Genesis.28.13", "source": "וְהִנֵּ֨ה יְהוָ֜ה נִצָּ֣ב עָלָיו֮ וַיֹּאמַר֒ אֲנִ֣י יְהוָ֗ה אֱלֹהֵי֙ אַבְרָהָ֣ם אָבִ֔יךָ וֵאלֹהֵ֖י יִצְחָ֑ק הָאָ֗רֶץ אֲשֶׁ֤ר אַתָּה֙ שֹׁכֵ֣ב עָלֶ֔יהָ לְךָ֥ אֶתְּנֶ֖נָּה וּלְזַרְעֶֽךָ", "text": "and-behold *yhwh* *niṣṣāb* upon-him *wə-yōʾmar* I *yhwh* *ʾĕlōhê* *ʾabrāhām* *ʾābîkā* and-*ʾĕlōhê* *yiṣḥāq* the-*ʾāreṣ* which you *šōkēb* upon-her to-you *ʾettənenāh* and-to-*zarʿekā*", "grammar": { "*yhwh*": "proper noun - YHWH/the LORD", "*niṣṣāb*": "niphal participle masculine singular - standing/positioned", "*wə-yōʾmar*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - God of", "*ʾabrāhām*": "proper noun - Abraham", "*ʾābîkā*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your father", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - God of", "*yiṣḥāq*": "proper noun - Isaac", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular + definite article - the land", "*šōkēb*": "qal participle masculine singular - lying", "*ʾettənenāh*": "qal imperfect 1st common singular + 3rd feminine singular suffix - I will give it", "*zarʿekā*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your seed/offspring" }, "variants": { "*yhwh*": "YHWH/the LORD/Yahweh (divine name)", "*niṣṣāb*": "standing/positioned/stationed", "*yōʾmar*": "said/spoke/declared", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "God of/deity of (plural construct form)", "*ʾāreṣ*": "land/earth/ground/territory", "*šōkēb*": "lying/reclining/sleeping", "*ʾettənenāh*": "I will give it/I will bestow it/I will grant it", "*zarʿekā*": "your seed/your offspring/your descendants" } } 14 { "verseID": "Genesis.28.14", "source": "וְהָיָ֤ה זַרְעֲךָ֙ כַּעֲפַ֣ר הָאָ֔רֶץ וּפָרַצְתָּ֛ יָ֥מָּה וָקֵ֖דְמָה וְצָפֹ֣נָה וָנֶ֑גְבָּה וְנִבְרֲכ֥וּ בְךָ֛ כָּל־מִשְׁפְּחֹ֥ת הָאֲדָמָ֖ה וּבְזַרְעֶֽךָ", "text": "*wə-hāyâ* *zarʿăkā* like-*ʿăpar* the-*ʾāreṣ* *û-pāraṣtā* *yāmmâ* *wā-qēdəmâ* *wə-ṣāpōnâ* *wā-negbâ* *wə-nibrəkû* in-you all-*mišpəḥōt* the-*ʾădāmâ* and-in-*zarʿekā*", "grammar": { "*wə-hāyâ*": "waw conjunction + qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - and will be", "*zarʿăkā*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your seed/offspring", "*ʿăpar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - dust of", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular + definite article - the earth", "*û-pāraṣtā*": "waw conjunction + qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - and you will spread", "*yāmmâ*": "noun, masculine singular + directional heh - westward", "*wā-qēdəmâ*": "waw conjunction + noun, masculine singular + directional heh - and eastward", "*wə-ṣāpōnâ*": "waw conjunction + noun, masculine singular + directional heh - and northward", "*wā-negbâ*": "waw conjunction + noun, masculine singular + directional heh - and southward", "*wə-nibrəkû*": "waw conjunction + niphal perfect 3rd common plural - and will be blessed", "*mišpəḥōt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - families/clans of", "*ʾădāmâ*": "noun, feminine singular + definite article - the ground/earth", "*zarʿekā*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your seed/offspring" }, "variants": { "*hāyâ*": "will be/shall become", "*zarʿăkā*": "your seed/your offspring/your descendants", "*ʿăpar*": "dust/soil/dirt", "*ʾāreṣ*": "earth/land/ground", "*pāraṣtā*": "you will spread/you will break forth/you will expand", "*yāmmâ*": "westward/seaward/to the sea", "*qēdəmâ*": "eastward/to the east", "*ṣāpōnâ*": "northward/to the north", "*negbâ*": "southward/to the south", "*nibrəkû*": "will be blessed/will find blessing/will gain blessing", "*mišpəḥōt*": "families/clans/tribes", "*ʾădāmâ*": "ground/soil/earth" } } 15 { "verseID": "Genesis.28.15", "source": "וְהִנֵּ֨ה אָנֹכִ֜י עִמָּ֗ךְ וּשְׁמַרְתִּ֙יךָ֙ בְּכֹ֣ל אֲשֶׁר־תֵּלֵ֔ךְ וַהֲשִׁ֣בֹתִ֔יךָ אֶל־הָאֲדָמָ֖ה הַזֹּ֑את כִּ֚י לֹ֣א אֽ͏ֶעֱזָבְךָ֔ עַ֚ד אֲשֶׁ֣ר אִם־עָשִׂ֔יתִי אֵ֥ת אֲשֶׁר־דִּבַּ֖רְתִּי לָֽךְ", "text": "and-behold I *ʿimmāk* *û-šəmartîkā* in-all which-*tēlēk* *wə-hăšibōtîkā* to-the-*ʾădāmâ* the-this for not *ʾeʿĕzābəkā* until which if-*ʿāśîtî* *ʾēt* which-*dibbartî* to-you", "grammar": { "*ʿimmāk*": "preposition + 2nd masculine singular suffix - with you", "*û-šəmartîkā*": "waw conjunction + qal perfect 1st common singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - and I will keep you", "*tēlēk*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you will go", "*wə-hăšibōtîkā*": "waw conjunction + hiphil perfect 1st common singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - and I will bring you back", "*ʾădāmâ*": "noun, feminine singular + definite article - the ground/land", "*ʾeʿĕzābəkā*": "qal imperfect 1st common singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - I will forsake you", "*ʿāśîtî*": "qal perfect 1st common singular - I have done", "*dibbartî*": "piel perfect 1st common singular - I have spoken" }, "variants": { "*ʿimmāk*": "with you/beside you/in your company", "*šəmartîkā*": "I will keep you/I will protect you/I will watch over you", "*tēlēk*": "you will go/you will walk/you will travel", "*hăšibōtîkā*": "I will bring you back/I will return you/I will restore you", "*ʾădāmâ*": "ground/land/soil", "*ʾeʿĕzābəkā*": "I will forsake you/I will abandon you/I will leave you", "*ʿāśîtî*": "I have done/I have performed/I have accomplished", "*dibbartî*": "I have spoken/I have promised/I have declared" } }