Deuteronomy 4:37

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{ "verseID": "Deuteronomy.4.37", "source": "וְתַ֗חַת כִּ֤י אָהַב֙ אֶת־אֲבֹתֶ֔יךָ וַיִּבְחַ֥ר בְּזַרְע֖וֹ אַחֲרָ֑יו וַיּוֹצִֽאֲךָ֧ בְּפָנָ֛יו בְּכֹח֥וֹ הַגָּדֹ֖ל מִמִּצְרָֽיִם׃", "text": "And-*ṯaḥaṯ* because *ʾāhaḇ* *ʾet*-*ʾăḇōṯeḵā* *wayyiḇḥar* in-*zarʿô* after-him, *wayyôṣîʾăḵā* with-*p̄ānāyw* with-*kōḥô* the-*gāḏōl* from-*miṣrayim*.", "grammar": { "*ṯaḥaṯ*": "preposition - under/beneath/instead of", "*ʾāhaḇ*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he loved", "*ʾăḇōṯeḵā*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your fathers", "*wayyiḇḥar*": "waw consecutive + verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he chose", "*zarʿô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his seed/offspring", "*wayyôṣîʾăḵā*": "waw consecutive + verb, Hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and he brought you out", "*p̄ānāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his face/presence", "*kōḥô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his strength", "*gāḏōl*": "adjective, masculine singular with definite article - the great", "*miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt" }, "variants": { "*ṯaḥaṯ*": "under/beneath/instead of/because", "*ʾāhaḇ*": "to love/like/be fond of", "*ʾăḇōṯeḵā*": "your fathers/ancestors/forefathers", "*wayyiḇḥar*": "to choose/select/elect", "*zarʿô*": "his seed/offspring/descendants/posterity", "*wayyôṣîʾăḵā*": "to bring out/lead out/take out", "*p̄ānāyw*": "his face/presence/person", "*kōḥô*": "his strength/power/might", "*gāḏōl*": "great/large/mighty" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וְתַ֗חַת כִּ֤י אָהַב֙ אֶת־אֲבֹתֶ֔יךָ וַיִּבְחַ֥ר בְּזַרְע֖וֹ אַחֲרָ֑יו וַיּוֹצִֽאֲךָ֧ בְּפָנָ֛יו בְּכֹח֥וֹ הַגָּדֹ֖ל מִמִּצְרָֽיִם׃

Transliteration

And-ṯaḥaṯ because ʾāhaḇ ʾet-ʾăḇōṯeḵā wayyiḇḥar in-zarʿô after-him, wayyôṣîʾăḵā with-p̄ānāyw with-kōḥô the-gāḏōl from-miṣrayim.

Grammar Details

• *ṯaḥaṯ*: preposition - under/beneath/instead of
• *ʾāhaḇ*: verb, Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he loved
• *ʾăḇōṯeḵā*: masculine plural noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your fathers
• *wayyiḇḥar*: waw consecutive + verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he chose
• *zarʿô*: masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his seed/offspring
• *wayyôṣîʾăḵā*: waw consecutive + verb, Hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and he brought you out
• *p̄ānāyw*: masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his face/presence
• *kōḥô*: masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his strength
• *gāḏōl*: adjective, masculine singular with definite article - the great
• *miṣrayim*: proper noun - Egypt

Word Meanings

• *ṯaḥaṯ*: under/beneath/instead of/because
• *ʾāhaḇ*: to love/like/be fond of
• *ʾăḇōṯeḵā*: your fathers/ancestors/forefathers
• *wayyiḇḥar*: to choose/select/elect
• *zarʿô*: his seed/offspring/descendants/posterity
• *wayyôṣîʾăḵā*: to bring out/lead out/take out
• *p̄ānāyw*: his face/presence/person
• *kōḥô*: his strength/power/might
• *gāḏōl*: great/large/mighty

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Because He loved your ancestors, He chose their descendants after them and brought you out of Egypt with His great power and presence.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And because he loved thy fathers, therefore he chose their seed after them, and brought thee out in his sight with his mighty power out of Egypt;

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  And because he loved your fathers, therefore he chose their seed after them, and brought you out in his sight with his mighty power out of Egypt;

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And because he loved thy fathers, therefore he chose their seed after them, and brought thee out in his sight with his mighty power out of Egypt;

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  And because he loved{H157} thy fathers,{H1} therefore he chose{H977} their seed{H2233} after{H310} them, and brought thee out{H3318} with his presence,{H6440} with his great{H1419} power,{H3581} out of Egypt;{H4714}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And because he loved{H157}{(H8804)} thy fathers{H1}, therefore he chose{H977}{(H8799)} their seed{H2233} after{H310} them, and brought thee out{H3318}{(H8686)} in his sight{H6440} with his mighty{H1419} power{H3581} out of Egypt{H4714};

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And because he loued thy fathers, therfore he chose their seed after them and broughte the out with his presence and with his myghtye power of Egipte:

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  because he loued yi fathers, & chose their sede after the. And he brought ye out wt his presence thorow his mightie power out of Egipte,

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And because hee loued thy fathers, therefore hee chose their seede after them, and hath brought thee out of Egypt in his sight by his mightie power,

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And because he loued thy fathers, he chose their seede after them, & brought thee out in his sight with his mightie power out of Egypt,

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And because he loved thy fathers, therefore he chose their seed after them, and brought thee out in his sight with his mighty power out of Egypt;

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Because he loved your fathers, therefore he chose their seed after them, and brought you out with his presence, with his great power, out of Egypt;

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  `And because that He hath loved thy fathers, He doth also fix on their seed after them, and doth bring thee out, in His presence, by His great power, from Egypt:

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And because he loved thy fathers, therefore he chose their seed after them, and brought thee out with his presence, with his great power, out of Egypt;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And because he loved thy fathers, therefore he chose their seed after them, and brought thee out with his presence, with his great power, out of Egypt;

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And because of his love for your fathers, he took their seed and made it his, and he himself, present among you, took you out of Egypt by his great power;

• World English Bible (2000)

  Because he loved your fathers, therefore he chose their seed after them, and brought you out with his presence, with his great power, out of Egypt;

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Moreover, because he loved your ancestors, he chose their descendants who followed them and personally brought you out of Egypt with his great power

Referenced Verses

• Deut 10:15 : 15 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.10.15", "source": "רַ֧ק בַּאֲבֹתֶ֛יךָ חָשַׁ֥ק יְהוָ֖ה לְאַהֲבָ֣ה אוֹתָ֑ם וַיִּבְחַ֞ר בְּזַרְעָ֣ם אַחֲרֵיהֶ֗ם בָּכֶ֛ם מִכָּל־הָעַמִּ֖ים כַּיּ֥וֹם הַזֶּה׃", "text": "Only in *ʾăbōtêkā* *ḥāšaq* *YHWH* to *ləʾahăbâ* *ʾôtām* and *wayyibḥar* in *zarʿām* after them in you from all the *ʿammîm* like the *yôm* the *zeh*", "grammar": { "*ʾăbōtêkā*": "masculine plural with 2nd masculine singular suffix and prefixed preposition bet - in your fathers", "*ḥāšaq*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - attached/loved", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*ləʾahăbâ*": "qal infinitive construct with prefixed preposition lamed - to love", "*ʾôtām*": "direct object marker with 3rd masculine plural suffix - them", "*wayyibḥar*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he chose", "*zarʿām*": "masculine singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix and prefixed preposition bet - in their seed/descendants", "*ʾaḥărêhem*": "preposition with 3rd masculine plural suffix - after them", "*bākem*": "preposition with 2nd masculine plural suffix - in you", "*ʿammîm*": "masculine plural with definite article and prefixed preposition min with kol - from all the peoples", "*yôm*": "masculine singular with definite article - the day", "*zeh*": "demonstrative with definite article - this" }, "variants": { "*ʾāb*": "father/ancestor", "*ḥāšaq*": "attach/love/desire", "*ʾāhēb*": "love/be devoted to", "*bāḥar*": "choose/select/elect", "*zeraʿ*": "seed/offspring/descendants", "*ʿam*": "people/nation/tribe" } }
• Exod 13:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Exodus.13.3", "source": "וַיֹּ֨אמֶר מֹשֶׁ֜ה אֶל־הָעָ֗ם זָכ֞וֹר אֶת־הַיּ֤וֹם הַזֶּה֙ אֲשֶׁ֨ר יְצָאתֶ֤ם מִמִּצְרַ֙יִם֙ מִבֵּ֣ית עֲבָדִ֔ים כִּ֚י בְּחֹ֣זֶק יָ֔ד הוֹצִ֧יא יְהֹוָ֛ה אֶתְכֶ֖ם מִזֶּ֑ה וְלֹ֥א יֵאָכֵ֖ל חָמֵֽץ׃", "text": "*wa-yōʾmer* *Mōšeh* *ʾel*-*hā-ʿām* *zākôr* *ʾet*-*ha-yôm* *ha-zeh* *ʾăšer* *yəṣāʾtem* *mi-Miṣrayim* *mi-bêt* *ʿăbādîm* *kî* *bə-ḥōzeq* *yād* *hôṣîʾ* *YHWH* *ʾetkem* *mi-zeh* *wə-lōʾ* *yēʾākēl* *ḥāmēṣ*", "grammar": { "*wa-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and said", "*Mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to/unto", "*hā-ʿām*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the people", "*zākôr*": "Qal infinitive absolute - remember/commemorate", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ha-yôm*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the day", "*ha-zeh*": "definite article + demonstrative adjective - this", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*yəṣāʾtem*": "Qal perfect, 2nd masculine plural - you came out", "*mi-Miṣrayim*": "preposition + proper noun - from Egypt", "*mi-bêt*": "preposition + noun, construct - from house of", "*ʿăbādîm*": "noun, masculine plural - slaves/servants", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*bə-ḥōzeq*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - with strength of", "*yād*": "noun, feminine singular - hand", "*hôṣîʾ*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - brought out", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD/Yahweh", "*ʾetkem*": "direct object marker + 2nd masculine plural suffix - you", "*mi-zeh*": "preposition + demonstrative - from this/from here", "*wə-lōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*yēʾākēl*": "Niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - shall be eaten", "*ḥāmēṣ*": "noun, masculine singular - leavened bread/yeast" }, "variants": { "*zākôr*": "remember/commemorate/memorialize", "*bêt ʿăbādîm*": "house of slaves/house of bondage/slave quarters", "*bə-ḥōzeq yād*": "with strength of hand/with a mighty hand/with power", "*hôṣîʾ*": "brought out/delivered/led out", "*ḥāmēṣ*": "leavened bread/yeast/leaven" } }
• Exod 13:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Exodus.13.9", "source": "וְהָיָה֩ לְךָ֨ לְא֜וֹת עַל־יָדְךָ֗ וּלְזִכָּרוֹן֙ בֵּ֣ין עֵינֶ֔יךָ לְמַ֗עַן תִּהְיֶ֛ה תּוֹרַ֥ת יְהוָ֖ה בְּפִ֑יךָ כִּ֚י בְּיָ֣ד חֲזָקָ֔ה הוֹצִֽאֲךָ֥ יְהֹוָ֖ה מִמִּצְרָֽיִם׃", "text": "*wə-hāyāh* *ləkā* *lə-ʾôt* *ʿal*-*yādəkā* *û-lə-zikkārôn* *bên* *ʿênêkā* *ləmaʿan* *tihyeh* *tôrat* *YHWH* *bə-pîkā* *kî* *bə-yād* *ḥăzāqāh* *hôṣîʾăkā* *YHWH* *mi-Miṣrāyim*", "grammar": { "*wə-hāyāh*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it shall be", "*ləkā*": "preposition + 2nd masculine singular suffix - for you", "*lə-ʾôt*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - as a sign", "*ʿal*": "preposition - upon", "*yādəkā*": "noun, feminine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your hand", "*û-lə-zikkārôn*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine singular - and as a memorial", "*bên*": "preposition - between", "*ʿênêkā*": "noun, feminine dual construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your eyes", "*ləmaʿan*": "conjunction - in order that", "*tihyeh*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - may be", "*tôrat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - law/instruction of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD/Yahweh", "*bə-pîkā*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - in your mouth", "*kî*": "conjunction - because/for", "*bə-yād*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - with hand", "*ḥăzāqāh*": "adjective, feminine singular - strong/mighty", "*hôṣîʾăkā*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - he brought you out", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD/Yahweh", "*mi-Miṣrāyim*": "preposition + proper noun - from Egypt" }, "variants": { "*ʾôt*": "sign/mark/symbol", "*zikkārôn*": "memorial/reminder/remembrance", "*tôrat*": "law/instruction/teaching", "*bə-yād ḥăzāqāh*": "with a strong hand/with mighty power/by force" } }
• Exod 13:14 : 14 { "verseID": "Exodus.13.14", "source": "וְהָיָ֞ה כִּֽי־יִשְׁאָלְךָ֥ בִנְךָ֛ מָחָ֖ר לֵאמֹ֣ר מַה־זֹּ֑את וְאָמַרְתָּ֣ אֵלָ֔יו בְּחֹ֣זֶק יָ֗ד הוֹצִיאָ֧נוּ יְהוָ֛ה מִמִּצְרַ֖יִם מִבֵּ֥ית עֲבָדִֽים׃", "text": "*wə-hāyāh* *kî*-*yišʾālkā* *binkā* *māḥār* *lēʾmōr* *mah*-*zōʾt* *wə-ʾāmartā* *ʾēlāw* *bə-ḥōzeq* *yād* *hôṣîʾānû* *YHWH* *mi-Miṣrayim* *mi-bêt* *ʿăbādîm*", "grammar": { "*wə-hāyāh*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it shall be", "*kî*": "conjunction - when", "*yišʾālkā*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - he asks you", "*binkā*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your son", "*māḥār*": "adverb - tomorrow/in time to come", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - saying", "*mah*": "interrogative pronoun - what", "*zōʾt*": "feminine singular demonstrative pronoun - this", "*wə-ʾāmartā*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - and you shall say", "*ʾēlāw*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - to him", "*bə-ḥōzeq*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - with strength of", "*yād*": "noun, feminine singular - hand", "*hôṣîʾānû*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular + 1st common plural suffix - he brought us out", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD/Yahweh", "*mi-Miṣrayim*": "preposition + proper noun - from Egypt", "*mi-bêt*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - from house of", "*ʿăbādîm*": "noun, masculine plural - slaves/servants" }, "variants": { "*wə-hāyāh*": "and it shall be/and it will happen/and it will come to pass", "*māḥār*": "tomorrow/in time to come/in the future", "*mah-zōʾt*": "what is this/what does this mean", "*bə-ḥōzeq yād*": "with strength of hand/with a mighty hand/with power", "*bêt ʿăbādîm*": "house of slaves/house of bondage/slave quarters" } }
• Exod 33:14 : 14 { "verseID": "Exodus.33.14", "source": "וַיֹּאמַ֑ר פָּנַ֥י יֵלֵ֖כוּ וַהֲנִחֹ֥תִי לָֽךְ׃", "text": "*wa-yōʾmar*, *pānay yēlēkû* and-*hănīḥōtî* to-you.", "grammar": { "*wa-yōʾmar*": "conjunction + verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*pānay*": "noun, masculine plural + 1st singular suffix - my face/presence", "*yēlēkû*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will go", "*hănīḥōtî*": "verb, Hiphil perfect, 1st singular - I will give rest" }, "variants": { "*pānay*": "my presence/my face/myself", "*yēlēkû*": "will go/shall go/shall proceed", "*hănīḥōtî*": "I will give rest/I will cause rest/I will provide rest" } }
• Deut 4:34 : 34 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.4.34", "source": "א֣וֹ ׀ הֲנִסָּ֣ה אֱלֹהִ֗ים לָ֠בוֹא לָקַ֨חַת ל֣וֹ גוֹי֮ מִקֶּ֣רֶב גּוֹי֒ בְּמַסֹּת֩ בְּאֹתֹ֨ת וּבְמוֹפְתִ֜ים וּבְמִלְחָמָ֗ה וּבְיָ֤ד חֲזָקָה֙ וּבִזְר֣וֹעַ נְטוּיָ֔ה וּבְמוֹרָאִ֖ים גְּדֹלִ֑ים כְּ֠כֹל אֲשֶׁר־עָשָׂ֨ה לָכֶ֜ם יְהוָ֧ה אֱלֹהֵיכֶ֛ם בְּמִצְרַ֖יִם לְעֵינֶֽיךָ׃", "text": "Or *hănissāh* *ʾĕlōhîm* *lāḇôʾ* *lāqaḥaṯ* to-him *gôy* from-*qereḇ* *gôy* by-*massōṯ* by-*ʾōṯōṯ* and-by-*môp̄əṯîm* and-by-*milḥāmāh* and-by-*yāḏ* *ḥăzāqāh* and-by-*zərôaʿ* *nəṭûyāh* and-by-*môrāʾîm* *gəḏōlîm*, like-all which-*ʿāśāh* for-you(plural) *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêḵem* in-*miṣrayim* to-*ʿêneḵā*?", "grammar": { "*hănissāh*": "interrogative particle + verb, Piel perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - has attempted?", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun - God/gods", "*lāḇôʾ*": "preposition + verb, Qal infinitive construct - to come", "*lāqaḥaṯ*": "preposition + verb, Qal infinitive construct - to take", "*gôy*": "masculine singular noun - nation", "*qereḇ*": "masculine singular construct - midst of", "*massōṯ*": "feminine plural noun - trials/testings", "*ʾōṯōṯ*": "masculine plural noun - signs", "*môp̄əṯîm*": "masculine plural noun - wonders/miracles", "*milḥāmāh*": "feminine singular noun - war/battle", "*yāḏ*": "feminine singular noun - hand", "*ḥăzāqāh*": "adjective, feminine singular - strong", "*zərôaʿ*": "feminine singular noun - arm", "*nəṭûyāh*": "adjective, feminine singular - outstretched", "*môrāʾîm*": "masculine plural noun - fears/terrors", "*gəḏōlîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - great", "*ʿāśāh*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he did/made", "*ʾĕlōhêḵem*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your God", "*miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*ʿêneḵā*": "feminine dual noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your eyes" }, "variants": { "*nissāh*": "to test/try/attempt", "*lāḇôʾ*": "to come/enter/arrive", "*lāqaḥaṯ*": "to take/get/fetch", "*gôy*": "nation/people/gentiles", "*qereḇ*": "midst/among/within", "*massōṯ*": "trials/tests/temptations", "*ʾōṯōṯ*": "signs/tokens/omens", "*môp̄əṯîm*": "wonders/miracles/portents", "*milḥāmāh*": "war/battle/fighting", "*yāḏ*": "hand/power/means", "*ḥăzāqāh*": "strong/mighty/firm", "*zərôaʿ*": "arm/strength/power", "*nəṭûyāh*": "outstretched/extended", "*môrāʾîm*": "fears/terrors/dreadful acts", "*ʿāśāh*": "to do/make/accomplish" } }
• Deut 7:7-9 : 7 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.7.7", "source": "לֹ֣א מֵֽרֻבְּכֶ֞ם מִכָּל־הָֽעַמִּ֗ים חָשַׁ֧ק יְהוָ֛ה בָּכֶ֖ם וַיִּבְחַ֣ר בָּכֶ֑ם כִּֽי־אַתֶּ֥ם הַמְעַ֖ט מִכָּל־הָעַמִּֽים׃", "text": "Not because of your *mērubbəkem* from all the *ʿammîm* did *ḥāšaq* *YHWH* in you and *wayyivḥar* in you, for you are the *haməʿaṭ* from all the *ʿammîm*.", "grammar": { "*mērubbəkem*": "preposition + noun masculine singular + 2nd masculine plural suffix - from your numerousness/multitude", "*ʿammîm*": "noun masculine plural - peoples/nations", "*ḥāšaq*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he desired/was attached to", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*wayyivḥar*": "Qal imperfect consecutive 3rd masculine singular - and he chose", "*haməʿaṭ*": "article + adjective masculine singular - the fewest/smallest" }, "variants": { "*mērubbəkem*": "your numerousness/your multitude/your being many", "*ʿammîm*": "peoples/nations/folk", "*ḥāšaq*": "desired/was attached to/loved/clung to", "*wayyivḥar*": "chose/selected/elected", "*haməʿaṭ*": "the fewest/the smallest/the least" } } 8 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.7.8", "source": "כִּי֩ מֵֽאַהֲבַ֨ת יְהוָ֜ה אֶתְכֶ֗ם וּמִשָּׁמְר֤ו‪[t]‬ אֶת־הַשְּׁבֻעָה֙ אֲשֶׁ֤ר נִשְׁבַּע֙ לַאֲבֹ֣תֵיכֶ֔ם הוֹצִ֧יא יְהוָ֛ה אֶתְכֶ֖ם בְּיָ֣ד חֲזָקָ֑ה וַֽיִּפְדְּךָ֙ מִבֵּ֣ית עֲבָדִ֔ים מִיַּ֖ד פַּרְעֹ֥ה מֶֽלֶךְ־מִצְרָֽיִם׃", "text": "But because of *ʾahăvat* *YHWH* you, and because of his *šāmrô* the *šəvuʿâ* which he *nišbaʿ* to your *ʾăvōtêkem*, *hôṣîʾ* *YHWH* you with *yād* *ḥăzāqâ*, and *wayyipdəkā* from *bêt* *ʿăvādîm*, from the *yād* of *parʿōh* *melek-miṣrāyim*.", "grammar": { "*ʾahăvat*": "noun feminine singular construct - love of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*šāmrô*": "Qal infinitive construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his keeping", "*šəvuʿâ*": "noun feminine singular - oath/sworn covenant", "*nišbaʿ*": "Niphal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he swore", "*ʾăvōtêkem*": "noun masculine plural construct with 2nd masculine plural suffix - your fathers", "*hôṣîʾ*": "Hiphil perfect 3rd masculine singular - he brought out", "*yād*": "noun feminine singular - hand/power", "*ḥăzāqâ*": "adjective feminine singular - strong/mighty", "*wayyipdəkā*": "Qal imperfect consecutive 3rd masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - and he redeemed you", "*bêt*": "noun masculine singular construct - house of", "*ʿăvādîm*": "noun masculine plural - slaves/servants", "*parʿōh*": "proper noun - Pharaoh", "*melek-miṣrāyim*": "noun masculine singular construct + proper noun - king of Egypt" }, "variants": { "*ʾahăvat*": "love of/affection of", "*šāmrô*": "his keeping/his observing/his preserving", "*šəvuʿâ*": "oath/sworn covenant/promise", "*nišbaʿ*": "swore/took an oath", "*ʾăvōtêkem*": "your fathers/your ancestors/your forefathers", "*hôṣîʾ*": "brought out/led out/caused to come out", "*yād*": "hand/power/strength", "*ḥăzāqâ*": "strong/mighty/powerful", "*wayyipdəkā*": "redeemed you/ransomed you/delivered you", "*bêt*": "house of/place of", "*ʿăvādîm*": "slaves/servants/bondmen", "*melek*": "king/ruler" } } 9 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.7.9", "source": "וְיָ֣דַעְתָּ֔ כִּֽי־יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ ה֣וּא הֽ͏ָאֱלֹהִ֑ים הָאֵל֙ הַֽנֶּאֱמָ֔ן שֹׁמֵ֧ר הַבְּרִ֣ית וְהַחֶ֗סֶד לְאֹהֲבָ֛יו וּלְשֹׁמְרֵ֥י מִצְוֺתָ֖יו לְאֶ֥לֶף דּֽוֹר׃", "text": "And you *yādaʿtā* that *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêkā* he is *hāʾĕlōhîm*, *hāʾēl* *hanneʾĕmān*, *šōmēr* the *bərît* and the *ḥesed* to *ʾōhăvāyw* and to *šōmərê* his *miṣwōtāyw* to a thousand *dôr*.", "grammar": { "*yādaʿtā*": "Qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - you shall know", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʾĕlōhêkā*": "noun masculine plural construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your God", "*hāʾĕlōhîm*": "article + noun masculine plural - the God/the true God", "*hāʾēl*": "article + noun masculine singular - the God/the deity", "*hanneʾĕmān*": "article + Niphal participle masculine singular - the faithful one", "*šōmēr*": "Qal participle masculine singular construct - keeper of", "*bərît*": "noun feminine singular - covenant", "*ḥesed*": "noun masculine singular - steadfast love/loyalty", "*ʾōhăvāyw*": "Qal participle masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - those loving him", "*šōmərê*": "Qal participle masculine plural construct - keepers of", "*miṣwōtāyw*": "noun feminine plural construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his commandments", "*dôr*": "noun masculine singular - generation" }, "variants": { "*yādaʿtā*": "know/recognize/acknowledge", "*hāʾĕlōhîm*": "the God/the true God/the deity", "*hāʾēl*": "the God/the Mighty One", "*hanneʾĕmān*": "the faithful one/the trustworthy one/the reliable one", "*šōmēr*": "keeper of/one who keeps/one who preserves", "*bərît*": "covenant/agreement/treaty", "*ḥesed*": "steadfast love/loyalty/faithfulness/kindness", "*ʾōhăvāyw*": "those loving him/those who love him", "*šōmərê*": "keepers of/observers of/those who keep", "*miṣwōtāyw*": "his commandments/his precepts/his ordinances", "*dôr*": "generation/age/period" } }
• Deut 9:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.9.5", "source": "לֹ֣א בְצִדְקָתְךָ֗ וּבְיֹ֙שֶׁר֙ לְבָ֣בְךָ֔ אַתָּ֥ה בָ֖א לָרֶ֣שֶׁת אֶת־אַרְצָ֑ם כִּ֞י בְּרִשְׁעַ֣ת ׀ הַגּוֹיִ֣ם הָאֵ֗לֶּה יְהוָ֤ה אֱלֹהֶ֙יךָ֙ מוֹרִישָׁ֣ם מִפָּנֶ֔יךָ וּלְמַ֜עַן הָקִ֣ים אֶת־הַדָּבָ֗ר אֲשֶׁ֨ר נִשְׁבַּ֤ע יְהוָה֙ לַאֲבֹתֶ֔יךָ לְאַבְרָהָ֥ם לְיִצְחָ֖ק וּֽלְיַעֲקֹֽב׃", "text": "Not in-*ṣidqātĕkā* and-in-*yōšer* *lĕbābĕkā* *ʾattâ* *bāʾ* *lārešet* *ʾet*-*ʾarṣām* for in-*rišʿat* the-*gôyim* the-*ʾēlleh* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêkā* *môrîšām* from-before-you and-for-the-purpose-of *hāqîm* *ʾet*-the-*dābār* which *nišbaʿ* *YHWH* to-*ʾăbōtêkā* to-*ʾAbrāhām* to-*Yiṣḥāq* and-to-*Yaʿăqōb*", "grammar": { "*ṣidqātĕkā*": "noun, feminine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your righteousness", "*yōšer*": "noun, masculine singular - uprightness", "*lĕbābĕkā*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your heart", "*ʾattâ*": "pronoun, 2nd person masculine singular - you", "*bāʾ*": "verb, qal participle masculine singular - coming/entering", "*lārešet*": "preposition + infinitive construct - to possess", "*ʾarṣām*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their land", "*rišʿat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - wickedness of", "*gôyim*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the nations", "*ʾēlleh*": "demonstrative adjective, plural - these", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*ʾĕlōhêkā*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your God", "*môrîšām*": "verb, hiphil participle masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - driving them out", "*hāqîm*": "hiphil infinitive construct - to establish/confirm", "*dābār*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the word/promise", "*nišbaʿ*": "verb, niphal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he swore", "*ʾăbōtêkā*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your fathers", "*ʾAbrāhām*": "proper noun - Abraham", "*Yiṣḥāq*": "proper noun - Isaac", "*Yaʿăqōb*": "proper noun - Jacob" }, "variants": { "*ṣidqātĕkā*": "your righteousness/your justice/your right conduct", "*yōšer*": "uprightness/straightness/honesty", "*lĕbābĕkā*": "your heart/your mind/your inner self", "*bāʾ*": "coming/entering/going", "*lārešet*": "to possess/to inherit/to take possession of", "*rišʿat*": "wickedness of/evil of/sinfulness of", "*môrîšām*": "dispossessing them/driving them out/expelling them", "*hāqîm*": "establish/confirm/fulfill/raise up", "*dābār*": "word/matter/thing/promise" } }
• 2 Chr 16:9 : 9 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.16.9", "source": "כִּ֣י יְהוָ֗ה עֵינָ֞יו מְשֹׁטְט֤וֹת בְּכָל־הָאָ֙רֶץ֙ לְ֠הִתְחַזֵּק עִם־לְבָבָ֥ם שָׁלֵ֛ם אֵלָ֖יו נִסְכַּ֣לְתָּ עַל־זֹ֑את כִּ֣י מֵעַ֔תָּה יֵ֥שׁ עִמְּךָ֖ מִלְחָמֽוֹת׃", "text": "For *YHWH*, *ʿênāw* *mĕšōṭĕṭôt* in all-*hāʾāreṣ* to *lĕhitḥazzēq* with-*lĕbābām* *šālēm* to him. *niskalĕtā* on *zōʾt*; for from *ʿattāh* *yēš* with you *milḥāmôt*.", "grammar": { "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*ʿênāw*": "noun, feminine dual construct + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his eyes", "*mĕšōṭĕṭôt*": "verb, polel participle, feminine plural - running to and fro", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the earth/land", "*lĕhitḥazzēq*": "preposition + hitpael infinitive construct - to strengthen himself", "*lĕbābām*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their heart", "*šālēm*": "adjective, masculine singular - complete", "*niskalĕtā*": "verb, niphal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you have acted foolishly", "*zōʾt*": "demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this", "*ʿattāh*": "adverb - now", "*yēš*": "adverb of existence - there is/are", "*milḥāmôt*": "noun, feminine plural - wars" }, "variants": { "*ʿênāw*": "his eyes, his sight, his perception", "*mĕšōṭĕṭôt*": "running to and fro, roaming, ranging", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "the earth, the land, the world", "*lĕhitḥazzēq*": "to strengthen himself, to show himself strong, to support", "*lĕbābām*": "their heart, their mind, their inner being", "*šālēm*": "complete, perfect, whole", "*niskalĕtā*": "you have acted foolishly, you have been foolish", "*zōʾt*": "this, this thing, this matter", "*ʿattāh*": "now, henceforth, from this time", "*yēš*": "there is, there are, there exists", "*milḥāmôt*": "wars, conflicts, battles" } }
• Ps 32:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Psalms.32.8", "source": "אַשְׂכִּֽילְךָ֨ ׀ וְֽאוֹרְךָ֗ בְּדֶֽרֶךְ־ז֥וּ תֵלֵ֑ךְ אִֽיעֲצָ֖ה עָלֶ֣יךָ עֵינִֽי׃", "text": "*ʾaśkîləḵā* *wəʾôrəḵā* *bəḏereḵ*-*zû* *tēlēḵ* *ʾîʿăṣâ* *ʿāleḵā* *ʿênî*.", "grammar": { "*ʾaśkîləḵā*": "hiphil imperfect 1st person singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - I will instruct you", "*wəʾôrəḵā*": "conjunction *wə-* + hiphil imperfect 1st person singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and I will teach you", "*bəḏereḵ*": "preposition *bə-* + feminine singular construct noun - in the way of", "*zû*": "demonstrative pronoun - this", "*tēlēḵ*": "qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you will go", "*ʾîʿăṣâ*": "qal imperfect cohortative 1st person singular - let me counsel", "*ʿāleḵā*": "preposition *ʿal* with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - upon you", "*ʿênî*": "feminine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my eye" }, "variants": { "*ʾaśkîləḵā*": "I will instruct you/I will make you wise/I will give you insight", "*ʾôrəḵā*": "I will teach you/I will guide you/I will direct you", "*ʾîʿăṣâ* *ʿāleḵā* *ʿênî*": "I will counsel you with my eye upon you/I will advise you with my eye watching you" } }
• Ps 34:15 : 15 { "verseID": "Psalms.34.15", "source": "ס֣וּר מֵ֭רָע וַעֲשֵׂה־ט֑וֹב בַּקֵּ֖שׁ שָׁל֣וֹם וְרָדְפֵֽהוּ׃", "text": "*Sûr* from *rāʿ* and do-*ṭôb* *baqqēš* *šālôm* *wərādpēhû*", "grammar": { "*Sûr*": "Qal imperative masculine singular - turn aside", "*rāʿ*": "adjective masculine singular - evil", "*waʿăśēh*": "conjunction with Qal imperative masculine singular - and do", "*ṭôb*": "adjective masculine singular - good", "*baqqēš*": "Piel imperative masculine singular - seek", "*šālôm*": "noun masculine singular - peace", "*wərādpēhû*": "conjunction with Qal imperative masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and pursue it" }, "variants": { "*Sûr*": "turn aside/depart/avoid", "*rāʿ*": "evil/bad/harmful", "*ṭôb*": "good/pleasant/beneficial", "*baqqēš*": "seek/search for/request", "*šālôm*": "peace/completeness/welfare", "*wərādpēhû*": "and pursue it/chase it/follow after it" } }
• Ps 105:6-9 : 6 { "verseID": "Psalms.105.6", "source": "זֶ֭רַע אַבְרָהָ֣ם עַבְדּ֑וֹ בְּנֵ֖י יַעֲקֹ֣ב בְּחִירָֽיו׃", "text": "*zeraʿ* *ʾAbrāhām* *ʿabdō* *bənēy* *Yaʿăqōb* *bəḥīrāyw*", "grammar": { "*zeraʿ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - seed/offspring of", "*ʾAbrāhām*": "proper name - Abraham", "*ʿabdō*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3ms suffix - his servant", "*bənēy*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons/children of", "*Yaʿăqōb*": "proper name - Jacob", "*bəḥīrāyw*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3ms suffix - his chosen ones" }, "variants": { "*zeraʿ*": "seed/offspring/descendants", "*ʿabdō*": "his servant/slave", "*bənēy*": "sons/children/descendants of", "*bəḥīrāyw*": "his chosen ones/elect/selected ones" } } 7 { "verseID": "Psalms.105.7", "source": "ה֭וּא יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֵ֑ינוּ בְּכָל־הָ֝אָ֗רֶץ מִשְׁפָּטָֽיו׃", "text": "*hū* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhēynū* in-all-the-*ʾāreṣ* *mišpāṭāyw*", "grammar": { "*hū*": "pronoun, 3ms - he", "*YHWH*": "proper name - the LORD", "*ʾĕlōhēynū*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 1cp suffix - our God", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular - earth/land", "*mišpāṭāyw*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3ms suffix - his judgments" }, "variants": { "*ʾĕlōhēynū*": "our God/deity", "*ʾāreṣ*": "earth/land/ground/world", "*mišpāṭāyw*": "his judgments/ordinances/decisions/legal claims" } } 8 { "verseID": "Psalms.105.8", "source": "זָכַ֣ר לְעוֹלָ֣ם בְּרִית֑וֹ דָּבָ֥ר צִ֝וָּ֗ה לְאֶ֣לֶף דּֽוֹר׃", "text": "*zākar* to-*ʿōlām* *bərītō* *dābār* *ṣiwwāh* to-*ʾelep* *dōr*", "grammar": { "*zākar*": "qal perfect, 3ms - he remembered", "*ʿōlām*": "noun, masculine singular - forever/eternity", "*bərītō*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 3ms suffix - his covenant", "*dābār*": "noun, masculine singular - word/thing", "*ṣiwwāh*": "piel perfect, 3ms - he commanded", "*ʾelep*": "number, masculine singular - thousand", "*dōr*": "noun, masculine singular - generation" }, "variants": { "*zākar*": "remembered/kept in mind/was mindful of", "*ʿōlām*": "forever/eternity/long duration", "*bərītō*": "his covenant/agreement/treaty", "*dābār*": "word/thing/matter/utterance", "*ṣiwwāh*": "commanded/ordered/appointed", "*dōr*": "generation/age/period" } } 9 { "verseID": "Psalms.105.9", "source": "אֲשֶׁ֣ר כָּ֭רַת אֶת־אַבְרָהָ֑ם וּשְׁב֖וּעָת֣וֹ לְיִשְׂחָֽק׃", "text": "*ʾăšer* *kārat* *ʾet*-*ʾAbrāhām* *ū-šəbūʿātō* to-*Yiśḥāq*", "grammar": { "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*kārat*": "qal perfect, 3ms - he cut/made", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʾAbrāhām*": "proper name - Abraham", "*ū-šəbūʿātō*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular construct with 3ms suffix - and his oath", "*Yiśḥāq*": "proper name - Isaac" }, "variants": { "*kārat*": "cut/made/established (covenant term)", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker (no translation)", "*šəbūʿātō*": "his oath/sworn promise/vow" } } 10 { "verseID": "Psalms.105.10", "source": "וַיַּֽעֲמִידֶ֣הָ לְיַעֲקֹ֣ב לְחֹ֑ק לְ֝יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל בְּרִ֣ית עוֹלָֽם׃", "text": "*wa-yyaʿămīdehā* to-*Yaʿăqōb* for-*ḥōq* to-*Yiśrāʾēl* *bərīt* *ʿōlām*", "grammar": { "*wa-yyaʿămīdehā*": "conjunction + hiphil imperfect (consecutive), 3ms with 3fs suffix - and he established it", "*Yaʿăqōb*": "proper name - Jacob", "*ḥōq*": "noun, masculine singular - statute/decree", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper name - Israel", "*bərīt*": "noun, feminine singular construct - covenant of", "*ʿōlām*": "noun, masculine singular - eternity/forever" }, "variants": { "*wa-yyaʿămīdehā*": "and he established it/confirmed it/made it stand", "*ḥōq*": "statute/decree/ordinance/law", "*bərīt*": "covenant/agreement/treaty", "*ʿōlām*": "everlasting/eternal/perpetual" } }
• Ps 114:1-6 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.114.1", "source": "בְּצֵ֣את יִ֭שְׂרָאֵל מִמִּצְרָ֑יִם בֵּ֥ית יַ֝עֲקֹ֗ב מֵעַ֥ם לֹעֵֽז׃", "text": "In *bĕṣēʾt* *yiśrāʾēl* from *miṣrāyim* *bêt* *yaʿăqōb* from *ʿam* *lōʿēz*", "grammar": { "*bĕṣēʾt*": "construct infinitive with preposition - in/when going out", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*miṣrāyim*": "proper noun with preposition min - from Egypt", "*bêt*": "construct noun - house of", "*yaʿăqōb*": "proper noun - Jacob", "*ʿam*": "noun with preposition min - from people", "*lōʿēz*": "participle - speaking foreign language/barbarous" }, "variants": { "*bĕṣēʾt*": "when going out/departing/exiting", "*lōʿēz*": "foreign-speaking/strange language/barbarian" } } 2 { "verseID": "Psalms.114.2", "source": "הָיְתָ֣ה יְהוּדָ֣ה לְקָדְשׁ֑וֹ יִ֝שְׂרָאֵ֗ל מַמְשְׁלוֹתָֽיו׃", "text": "*hāyĕtāh* *yĕhûdāh* for *qādĕšô* *yiśrāʾēl* *mamšĕlôtāyw*", "grammar": { "*hāyĕtāh*": "qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - became/was", "*yĕhûdāh*": "proper noun - Judah", "*qādĕšô*": "noun with preposition lamed and 3rd masculine singular suffix - for his sanctuary/holiness", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*mamšĕlôtāyw*": "noun plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his dominions/realms" }, "variants": { "*qādĕšô*": "his sanctuary/his holy place/his holiness", "*mamšĕlôtāyw*": "his dominions/his realms/his kingdoms" } } 3 { "verseID": "Psalms.114.3", "source": "הַיָּ֣ם רָ֭אָה וַיָּנֹ֑ס הַ֝יַּרְדֵּ֗ן יִסֹּ֥ב לְאָחֽוֹר׃", "text": "The *yām* *rāʾāh* *wayyānōs* the *yarrĕdēn* *yissōb* *lĕʾāḥôr*", "grammar": { "*yām*": "noun with definite article - the sea", "*rāʾāh*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - saw", "*wayyānōs*": "qal imperfect consecutive 3rd masculine singular - and fled", "*yarrĕdēn*": "proper noun with definite article - the Jordan", "*yissōb*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - turned", "*lĕʾāḥôr*": "noun with preposition - backward" }, "variants": { "*rāʾāh*": "saw/perceived/observed", "*wayyānōs*": "and fled/and ran away", "*yissōb*": "turned/turned around/turned back" } } 4 { "verseID": "Psalms.114.4", "source": "הֶֽ֭הָרִים רָקְד֣וּ כְאֵילִ֑ים גְּ֝בָע֗וֹת כִּבְנֵי־צֹֽאן׃", "text": "The *hehārîm* *rāqĕdû* like *ʾēlîm* *gĕbāʿôt* like *bĕnê-ṣōʾn*", "grammar": { "*hehārîm*": "noun plural with definite article - the mountains", "*rāqĕdû*": "qal perfect 3rd common plural - skipped/danced", "*ʾēlîm*": "noun plural with preposition kaf - like rams", "*gĕbāʿôt*": "noun plural - hills", "*bĕnê-ṣōʾn*": "construct phrase with preposition kaf - like lambs (lit: sons of flock)" }, "variants": { "*rāqĕdû*": "skipped/danced/leaped", "*ʾēlîm*": "rams/male sheep", "*bĕnê-ṣōʾn*": "lambs/young sheep" } } 5 { "verseID": "Psalms.114.5", "source": "מַה־לְּךָ֣ הַ֭יָּם כִּ֣י תָנ֑וּס הַ֝יַּרְדֵּ֗ן תִּסֹּ֥ב לְאָחֽוֹר׃", "text": "*mah-lĕkā* the *yām* that *tānûs* the *yarrĕdēn* *tissōb* *lĕʾāḥôr*", "grammar": { "*mah-lĕkā*": "interrogative with preposition and 2nd masculine singular suffix - what to you", "*yām*": "noun with definite article - the sea", "*tānûs*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you flee", "*yarrĕdēn*": "proper noun with definite article - the Jordan", "*tissōb*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you turn", "*lĕʾāḥôr*": "noun with preposition - backward" }, "variants": { "*mah-lĕkā*": "what is with you/what ails you/what's your problem", "*tānûs*": "you flee/you run away", "*tissōb*": "you turn/you turn around/you turn back" } } 6 { "verseID": "Psalms.114.6", "source": "הֶֽ֭הָרִים תִּרְקְד֣וּ כְאֵילִ֑ים גְּ֝בָע֗וֹת כִּבְנֵי־צֹֽאן׃", "text": "The *hehārîm* *tirqĕdû* like *ʾēlîm* *gĕbāʿôt* like *bĕnê-ṣōʾn*", "grammar": { "*hehārîm*": "noun plural with definite article - the mountains", "*tirqĕdû*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine plural - you skip/dance", "*ʾēlîm*": "noun plural with preposition kaf - like rams", "*gĕbāʿôt*": "noun plural - hills", "*bĕnê-ṣōʾn*": "construct phrase with preposition kaf - like lambs (lit: sons of flock)" }, "variants": { "*tirqĕdû*": "you skip/you dance/you leap", "*ʾēlîm*": "rams/male sheep", "*bĕnê-ṣōʾn*": "lambs/young sheep" } }
• Ps 136:10-15 : 10 { "verseID": "Psalms.136.10", "source": "לְמַכֵּ֣ה מִ֭צְרַיִם בִּבְכוֹרֵיהֶ֑ם כִּ֖י לְעוֹלָ֣ם חַסְדּֽוֹ", "text": "to-*makkēh* *miṣrayim* in-*bəkôrêhem* because to-*ʿôlām* *ḥasdô*", "grammar": { "*makkēh*": "participle, masculine singular with prefixed preposition lamed - to/for the one striking", "*miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*bəkôrêhem*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine plural suffix and prefixed preposition bet - in/among their firstborn", "*ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine singular with prefixed preposition lamed - to/for eternity/forever", "*ḥasdô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular possessive suffix - his steadfast love/mercy/kindness" }, "variants": { "*makkēh*": "striking/smiting/defeating", "*miṣrayim*": "Egypt/Egyptians", "*bəkôrêhem*": "their firstborn/their firstborn sons", "*ʿôlām*": "eternity/long duration/antiquity", "*ḥasdô*": "his steadfast love/mercy/kindness/covenant faithfulness" } } 11 { "verseID": "Psalms.136.11", "source": "וַיּוֹצֵ֣א יִ֭שְׂרָאֵל מִתּוֹכָ֑ם כִּ֖י לְעוֹלָ֣ם חַסְדּֽוֹ", "text": "*wayyôṣēʾ* *yiśrāʾēl* from-*tôkām* because to-*ʿôlām* *ḥasdô*", "grammar": { "*wayyôṣēʾ*": "hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he brought out", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*tôkām*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix and prefixed preposition min - from their midst", "*ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine singular with prefixed preposition lamed - to/for eternity/forever", "*ḥasdô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular possessive suffix - his steadfast love/mercy/kindness" }, "variants": { "*wayyôṣēʾ*": "and he brought out/led out/delivered", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "Israel/Israelites", "*tôkām*": "their midst/from among them", "*ʿôlām*": "eternity/long duration/antiquity", "*ḥasdô*": "his steadfast love/mercy/kindness/covenant faithfulness" } } 12 { "verseID": "Psalms.136.12", "source": "בְּיָ֣ד חֲ֭זָקָה וּבִזְר֣וֹעַ נְטוּיָ֑ה כִּ֖י לְעוֹלָ֣ם חַסְדּֽוֹ", "text": "in-*yād* *ḥăzāqāh* *û*-in-*zərôaʿ* *nəṭûyāh* because to-*ʿôlām* *ḥasdô*", "grammar": { "*yād*": "noun, feminine singular with prefixed preposition bet - with/by hand", "*ḥăzāqāh*": "adjective, feminine singular - strong", "*û*": "conjunction - and", "*zərôaʿ*": "noun, feminine singular with prefixed preposition bet - with/by arm", "*nəṭûyāh*": "adjective, feminine singular - stretched out/extended", "*ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine singular with prefixed preposition lamed - to/for eternity/forever", "*ḥasdô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular possessive suffix - his steadfast love/mercy/kindness" }, "variants": { "*yād*": "hand/power", "*ḥăzāqāh*": "strong/mighty/powerful", "*zərôaʿ*": "arm/strength/power", "*nəṭûyāh*": "stretched out/extended/outstretched", "*ʿôlām*": "eternity/long duration/antiquity", "*ḥasdô*": "his steadfast love/mercy/kindness/covenant faithfulness" } } 13 { "verseID": "Psalms.136.13", "source": "לְגֹזֵ֣ר יַם־ס֭וּף לִגְזָרִ֑ים כִּ֖י לְעוֹלָ֣ם חַסְדּֽוֹ", "text": "to-*gōzēr* *yam*-*sûp* to-*gəzārîm* because to-*ʿôlām* *ḥasdô*", "grammar": { "*gōzēr*": "participle, masculine singular with prefixed preposition lamed - to/for the one cutting/dividing", "*yam*": "noun, masculine singular in construct - sea of", "*sûp*": "noun, masculine singular - reed/end", "*gəzārîm*": "noun, masculine plural with prefixed preposition lamed - to/for pieces/parts", "*ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine singular with prefixed preposition lamed - to/for eternity/forever", "*ḥasdô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular possessive suffix - his steadfast love/mercy/kindness" }, "variants": { "*gōzēr*": "cutting/dividing/splitting", "*yam-sûp*": "Reed Sea/Red Sea", "*gəzārîm*": "pieces/parts/divisions", "*ʿôlām*": "eternity/long duration/antiquity", "*ḥasdô*": "his steadfast love/mercy/kindness/covenant faithfulness" } } 14 { "verseID": "Psalms.136.14", "source": "וְהֶעֱבִ֣יר יִשְׂרָאֵ֣ל בְּתוֹכ֑וֹ כִּ֖י לְעוֹלָ֣ם חַסְדּֽוֹ", "text": "*wəheʿĕbîr* *yiśrāʾēl* in-*tôkô* because to-*ʿôlām* *ḥasdô*", "grammar": { "*wəheʿĕbîr*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular with waw conjunction - and he caused to pass through", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*tôkô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix and prefixed preposition bet - in its midst", "*ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine singular with prefixed preposition lamed - to/for eternity/forever", "*ḥasdô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular possessive suffix - his steadfast love/mercy/kindness" }, "variants": { "*wəheʿĕbîr*": "and he caused to pass through/led through/brought across", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "Israel/Israelites", "*tôkô*": "its midst/through it", "*ʿôlām*": "eternity/long duration/antiquity", "*ḥasdô*": "his steadfast love/mercy/kindness/covenant faithfulness" } } 15 { "verseID": "Psalms.136.15", "source": "וְנִ֘עֵ֤ר פַּרְעֹ֣ה וְחֵיל֣וֹ בְיַם־ס֑וּף כִּ֖י לְעוֹלָ֣ם חַסְדּֽוֹ", "text": "*wəniʿēr* *parʿōh* *wə*-*ḥêlô* in-*yam*-*sûp* because to-*ʿôlām* *ḥasdô*", "grammar": { "*wəniʿēr*": "piel perfect, 3rd person masculine singular with waw conjunction - and he shook off", "*parʿōh*": "proper noun - Pharaoh", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*ḥêlô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his army", "*yam*": "noun, masculine singular with prefixed preposition bet - in sea of", "*sûp*": "noun, masculine singular - reed/end", "*ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine singular with prefixed preposition lamed - to/for eternity/forever", "*ḥasdô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular possessive suffix - his steadfast love/mercy/kindness" }, "variants": { "*wəniʿēr*": "and he shook off/overthrew/tossed", "*parʿōh*": "Pharaoh", "*ḥêlô*": "his army/force/strength", "*yam-sûp*": "Reed Sea/Red Sea", "*ʿôlām*": "eternity/long duration/antiquity", "*ḥasdô*": "his steadfast love/mercy/kindness/covenant faithfulness" } }
• Isa 41:8-9 : 8 { "verseID": "Isaiah.41.8", "source": "וְאַתָּה֙ יִשְׂרָאֵ֣ל עַבְדִּ֔י יַעֲקֹ֖ב אֲשֶׁ֣ר בְּחַרְתִּ֑יךָ זֶ֖רַע אַבְרָהָ֥ם אֹהֲבִֽי׃", "text": "And-*ʾattâ yiśrāʾēl ʿaḇdî yaʿăqōḇ ʾăšer bəḥartîḵā zeraʿ ʾaḇrāhām ʾōhăḇî*", "grammar": { "*ʾattâ*": "pronoun, 2nd person masculine singular - you", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ʿaḇdî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st person common singular suffix - my servant", "*yaʿăqōḇ*": "proper noun - Jacob", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - whom", "*bəḥartîḵā*": "verb, qal perfect 1st person common singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - I have chosen you", "*zeraʿ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - seed/offspring of", "*ʾaḇrāhām*": "proper noun - Abraham", "*ʾōhăḇî*": "verb, qal participle masculine singular + 1st person common singular suffix - my friend/one who loves me" }, "variants": { "*ʿaḇdî*": "my servant/my slave", "*bəḥartîḵā*": "I have chosen you/I have selected you/I have elected you", "*zeraʿ*": "seed/offspring/descendants", "*ʾōhăḇî*": "my friend/my beloved/one who loves me" } } 9 { "verseID": "Isaiah.41.9", "source": "אֲשֶׁ֤ר הֶחֱזַקְתִּ֙יךָ֙ מִקְצ֣וֹת הָאָ֔רֶץ וּמֵאֲצִילֶ֖יהָ קְרָאתִ֑יךָ וָאֹ֤מַר לְךָ֙ עַבְדִּי־אַ֔תָּה בְּחַרְתִּ֖יךָ וְלֹ֥א מְאַסְתִּֽיךָ׃", "text": "*ʾăšer heḥĕzaqtîḵā* from-*qəṣôt hāʾāreṣ* and-from-*ʾăṣîleyhā qərāʾtîḵā wāʾōmar ləḵā ʿaḇdî-ʾattâ bəḥartîḵā wəlōʾ məʾastîḵā*", "grammar": { "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - whom", "*heḥĕzaqtîḵā*": "verb, hiphil perfect 1st person common singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - I took hold of you", "*qəṣôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - ends of", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "article + noun, feminine singular - the earth/land", "*ʾăṣîleyhā*": "noun, masculine plural + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - its corners/remote parts", "*qərāʾtîḵā*": "verb, qal perfect 1st person common singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - I called you", "*wāʾōmar*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect 1st person common singular (with waw consecutive) - and I said", "*ləḵā*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to you", "*ʿaḇdî-ʾattâ*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st person common singular suffix + pronoun, 2nd person masculine singular - you are my servant", "*bəḥartîḵā*": "verb, qal perfect 1st person common singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - I have chosen you", "*wəlōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*məʾastîḵā*": "verb, qal perfect 1st person common singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - I have rejected you" }, "variants": { "*heḥĕzaqtîḵā*": "took hold of you/seized you/took you/grasped you", "*qəṣôt*": "ends/extremities/remote parts", "*ʾăṣîleyhā*": "its corners/remote parts/nobles", "*qərāʾtîḵā*": "called you/summoned you/invited you", "*məʾastîḵā*": "rejected you/refused you/despised you" } }
• Isa 51:9-9 : 9 { "verseID": "Isaiah.51.9", "source": "עוּרִ֨י עוּרִ֤י לִבְשִׁי־עֹז֙ זְר֣וֹעַ יְהוָ֔ה ע֚וּרִי כִּ֣ימֵי קֶ֔דֶם דֹּר֖וֹת עוֹלָמִ֑ים הֲל֥וֹא אַתְּ־הִ֛יא הַמַּחְצֶ֥בֶת רַ֖הַב מְחוֹלֶ֥לֶת תַּנִּֽין", "text": "*'ûrî 'ûrî libšî-'ōz zərôa' YHWH 'ûrî kîmê qedem dōrôt 'ôlāmîm hălô' 'at-hî' hammaḥṣebet rahab məḥôlelet tannîn*", "grammar": { "*'ûrî*": "Qal imperative, feminine singular - awake/rouse yourself", "*libšî*": "Qal imperative, feminine singular - put on/clothe yourself", "*'ōz*": "common noun, masculine singular - strength", "*zərôa'*": "common noun, feminine singular construct - arm of", "YHWH": "proper noun - divine name", "*kîmê*": "preposition + common noun, masculine plural construct - as in days of", "*qedem*": "common noun, masculine singular - ancient times/east", "*dōrôt*": "common noun, masculine plural construct - generations of", "*'ôlāmîm*": "common noun, masculine plural - everlasting/antiquity", "*hălô'*": "interrogative + negative particle - is it not", "*'at-hî'*": "pronoun, 2nd person feminine singular + pronoun, 3rd person feminine singular - you-she", "*hammaḥṣebet*": "definite article + Hiphil participle, feminine singular - the one who hewed/cut", "*rahab*": "proper noun - Rahab (mythological sea monster/Egypt)", "*məḥôlelet*": "Polel participle, feminine singular - piercing/wounding", "*tannîn*": "common noun, masculine singular - sea monster/dragon" }, "variants": { "*'ûrî*": "awake/rouse yourself/arise", "*'ōz*": "strength/might/power", "*qedem*": "ancient times/antiquity/east", "*rahab*": "Rahab (mythological sea monster)/Egypt/pride", "*məḥôlelet*": "piercing/wounding/slaying", "*tannîn*": "sea monster/dragon/serpent" } } 10 { "verseID": "Isaiah.51.10", "source": "הֲל֤וֹא אַתְּ־הִיא֙ הַמַּחֲרֶ֣בֶת יָ֔ם מֵ֖י תְּה֣וֹם רַבָּ֑ה הַשָּׂ֙מָה֙ מַֽעֲמַקֵּי־יָ֔ם דֶּ֖רֶךְ לַעֲבֹ֥ר גְּאוּלִֽים", "text": "*hălô' 'at-hî' hammaḥărebet yām mê təhôm rabbâ haśśāmâ ma'ămaqqê-yām derek la'ăbōr gə'ûlîm*", "grammar": { "*hălô'*": "interrogative + negative particle - is it not", "*'at-hî'*": "pronoun, 2nd person feminine singular + pronoun, 3rd person feminine singular - you-she", "*hammaḥărebet*": "definite article + Hiphil participle, feminine singular - the one who dried up", "*yām*": "common noun, masculine singular - sea", "*mê*": "common noun, masculine plural construct - waters of", "*təhôm*": "common noun, masculine singular - deep/abyss", "*rabbâ*": "adjective, feminine singular - great/many", "*haśśāmâ*": "definite article + Qal participle, feminine singular - the one who placed/made", "*ma'ămaqqê*": "common noun, masculine plural construct - depths of", "*yām*": "common noun, masculine singular - sea", "*derek*": "common noun, masculine singular - way/road", "*la'ăbōr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - for crossing", "*gə'ûlîm*": "Qal passive participle, masculine plural - redeemed ones" }, "variants": { "*hammaḥărebet*": "the one who dried up/the one who made desolate", "*təhôm*": "deep/abyss/primeval ocean", "*ma'ămaqqê*": "depths/deep places", "*derek*": "way/road/path", "*gə'ûlîm*": "redeemed ones/ransomed ones" } } 11 { "verseID": "Isaiah.51.11", "source": "וּפְדוּיֵ֨י יְהוָ֜ה יְשׁוּב֗וּן וּבָ֤אוּ צִיּוֹן֙ בְּרִנָּ֔ה וְשִׂמְחַ֥ת עוֹלָ֖ם עַל־רֹאשָׁ֑ם שָׂשׂ֤וֹן וְשִׂמְחָה֙ יַשִּׂיג֔וּן נָ֖סוּ יָג֥וֹן וַאֲנָחָֽה", "text": "*ûpədûyê YHWH yəšûbûn ûbā'û ṣiyyôn bərinnâ wəśimḥat 'ôlām 'al-rō'šām śāśôn wəśimḥâ yaśśîgûn nāsû yāgôn wa'ănāḥâ*", "grammar": { "*ûpədûyê*": "conjunction + Qal passive participle, masculine plural construct - and the ransomed of", "YHWH": "proper noun - divine name", "*yəšûbûn*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural + paragogic nun - they will return", "*ûbā'û*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - and they will come", "*ṣiyyôn*": "proper noun - Zion", "*bərinnâ*": "preposition + common noun, feminine singular - with singing/rejoicing", "*wəśimḥat*": "conjunction + common noun, feminine singular construct - and joy of", "*'ôlām*": "common noun, masculine singular - everlasting/forever", "*'al-rō'šām*": "preposition + common noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - on their head", "*śāśôn*": "common noun, masculine singular - joy/gladness", "*wəśimḥâ*": "conjunction + common noun, feminine singular - and happiness", "*yaśśîgûn*": "Hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural + paragogic nun - they will overtake/obtain", "*nāsû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they have fled", "*yāgôn*": "common noun, masculine singular - sorrow/grief", "*wa'ănāḥâ*": "conjunction + common noun, feminine singular - and sighing" }, "variants": { "*pədûyê*": "ransomed of/redeemed of", "*yəšûbûn*": "they will return/they will come back", "*rinnâ*": "singing/rejoicing/joyful shouting", "*śimḥat 'ôlām*": "everlasting joy/eternal gladness", "*yaśśîgûn*": "they will overtake/they will obtain/they will reach", "*yāgôn*": "sorrow/grief/distress", "*'ănāḥâ*": "sighing/groaning" } }
• Isa 63:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Isaiah.63.9", "source": "בְּֽכָל־צָרָתָ֣ם ׀ *לא **ל֣וֹ צָ֗ר וּמַלְאַ֤ךְ פָּנָיו֙ הֽוֹשִׁיעָ֔ם בְּאַהֲבָת֥וֹ וּבְחֶמְלָת֖וֹ ה֣וּא גְאָלָ֑ם וַֽיְנַטְּלֵ֥ם וַֽיְנַשְּׂאֵ֖ם כָּל־יְמֵ֥י עוֹלָֽם׃", "text": "In all their *ṣārātām* [*lōʾ*/*lô*] *ṣār* and *malʾaḵ* of his *pānāyw* *hôšîʿām*, in his *ʾahăbātô* and in his *ḥemlātô* *hûʾ* *gĕʾālām*; and he *wayĕnaṭṭĕlēm* and he *wayĕnaśśĕʾēm* all *yĕmê* *ʿôlām*.", "grammar": { "*bĕḵāl*": "preposition bet + noun, masculine singular construct - in all", "*ṣārātām*": "noun, feminine plural with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their distresses", "*lōʾ/lô*": "negative particle/preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - not/to him", "*ṣār*": "adjective, masculine singular - distress/adversary", "*ûmalʾaḵ*": "conjunction waw + noun, masculine singular construct - and messenger/angel of", "*pānāyw*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his face/presence", "*hôšîʿām*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - saved them", "*bĕʾahăbātô*": "preposition bet + noun, feminine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in his love", "*ûbĕḥemlātô*": "conjunction waw + preposition bet + noun, feminine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and in his compassion", "*hûʾ*": "3rd person masculine singular pronoun - he", "*gĕʾālām*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - redeemed them", "*wayĕnaṭṭĕlēm*": "conjunction waw + Piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - and he lifted them", "*wayĕnaśśĕʾēm*": "conjunction waw + Piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - and he carried them", "*kāl-yĕmê*": "noun, masculine singular construct + noun, masculine plural construct - all days of", "*ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine singular - eternity/forever" }, "variants": { "*ṣārātām*": "their distresses/their troubles/their afflictions", "*lōʾ/lô*": "Text shows both readings: *lōʾ* (written) = 'not' / *lô* (read) = 'to him'", "*ṣār*": "distress/adversary/enemy/narrow", "*malʾaḵ*": "messenger/angel/representative", "*pānāyw*": "his face/his presence/his person", "*hôšîʿām*": "saved them/delivered them/rescued them", "*ʾahăbātô*": "his love/his affection", "*ḥemlātô*": "his compassion/his pity/his mercy", "*gĕʾālām*": "redeemed them/rescued them/acted as kinsman for them", "*yĕnaṭṭĕlēm*": "lifted them/raised them/carried them", "*yĕnaśśĕʾēm*": "carried them/bore them/supported them", "*ʿôlām*": "eternity/forever/ancient time" } }
• Isa 63:11-12 : 11 { "verseID": "Isaiah.63.11", "source": "וַיִּזְכֹּ֥ר יְמֵֽי־עוֹלָ֖ם מֹשֶׁ֣ה עַמּ֑וֹ אַיֵּ֣ה ׀ הַֽמַּעֲלֵ֣ם מִיָּ֗ם אֵ֚ת רֹעֵ֣י צֹאנ֔וֹ אַיֵּ֛ה הַשָּׂ֥ם בְּקִרְבּ֖וֹ אֶת־ר֥וּחַ קָדְשֽׁוֹ׃", "text": "And he *wayyizkōr* *yĕmê*-*ʿôlām*, *mōšeh* his *ʿammô*. Where is *hammaʿălēm* from *yām* *ʾēt* *rōʿê* his *ṣōʾnô*? Where is *haśśām* within *qirbô* *ʾet-rûaḥ* his *qodšô*?", "grammar": { "*wayyizkōr*": "conjunction waw + Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he remembered", "*yĕmê-ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine plural construct + noun, masculine singular - days of old", "*mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*ʿammô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his people", "*ʾayyēh*": "interrogative adverb - where", "*hammaʿălēm*": "article + Hiphil participle, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - the one bringing them up", "*miyyām*": "preposition min + noun, masculine singular - from the sea", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*rōʿê*": "Qal participle, masculine plural construct - shepherds of", "*ṣōʾnô*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his flock", "*haśśām*": "article + Qal participle, masculine singular - the one who put", "*bĕqirbô*": "preposition bet + noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - within him/in his midst", "*rûaḥ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - spirit of", "*qodšô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his holiness" }, "variants": { "*yizkōr*": "remembered/recalled/brought to mind", "*yĕmê-ʿôlām*": "days of old/ancient days/days of eternity", "*hammaʿălēm*": "the one bringing them up/the one causing them to ascend", "*rōʿê*": "shepherds/pastors/keepers", "*śām*": "put/placed/established", "*qirbô*": "his midst/within him/among them", "*rûaḥ qodšô*": "his holy spirit/his spirit of holiness" } } 12 { "verseID": "Isaiah.63.12", "source": "מוֹלִיךְ֙ לִימִ֣ין מֹשֶׁ֔ה זְר֖וֹעַ תִּפְאַרְתּ֑וֹ בּ֤וֹקֵֽעַ מַ֙יִם֙ מִפְּנֵיהֶ֔ם לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת ל֖וֹ שֵׁ֥ם עוֹלָֽם׃", "text": "*môlîḵ* at the right of *mōšeh* *zĕrôaʿ* his *tipʾartô*, *bôqēaʿ* *mayim* from *pĕnêhem*, to *laʿăśôt* for him *šēm* *ʿôlām*.", "grammar": { "*môlîḵ*": "Hiphil participle, masculine singular - causing to go/leading", "*lîmîn*": "preposition lamed + noun, feminine singular construct - at the right of", "*mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*zĕrôaʿ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - arm of", "*tipʾartô*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his glory", "*bôqēaʿ*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - cleaving/dividing", "*mayim*": "noun, masculine plural - waters", "*mippĕnêhem*": "preposition min + noun, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - from before them", "*laʿăśôt*": "preposition lamed + Qal infinitive construct - to make", "*lô*": "preposition lamed with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - for himself", "*šēm*": "noun, masculine singular construct - name of", "*ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine singular - everlasting/eternity" }, "variants": { "*môlîḵ*": "leading/causing to go/guiding", "*zĕrôaʿ*": "arm/strength/power", "*tipʾartô*": "his glory/his beauty/his splendor", "*bôqēaʿ*": "cleaving/dividing/splitting", "*šēm*": "name/reputation/renown", "*ʿôlām*": "everlasting/eternal/perpetual" } }
• Jer 31:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.31.1", "source": "בָּעֵ֤ת הַהִיא֙ נְאֻם־יְהוָ֔ה אֶֽהְיֶה֙ לֵֽאלֹהִ֔ים לְכֹ֖ל מִשְׁפְּח֣וֹת יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וְהֵ֖מָּה יִֽהְיוּ־לִ֥י לְעָֽם׃ ס", "text": "In *ʿēt* the *hî* *nəʾum*-*YHWH*, *ʾehyeh* for *ʾĕlōhîm* to all *mišpəḥôt* *Yiśrāʾēl*, and *hēmmâ* *yihyû*-to me for *ʿām*.", "grammar": { "*ʿēt*": "noun, feminine, singular construct - time/period", "*hî*": "demonstrative pronoun, feminine, singular - that", "*nəʾum*": "noun, masculine, singular construct - utterance/declaration", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD/Yahweh", "*ʾehyeh*": "verb, qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will be", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine, plural - God/gods", "*mišpəḥôt*": "noun, feminine, plural construct - families/clans", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*hēmmâ*": "personal pronoun, 3rd person, masculine, plural - they", "*yihyû*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person, plural - they will be", "*ʿām*": "noun, masculine, singular - people/nation" }, "variants": { "*nəʾum*": "declaration/utterance/oracle", "*ʾehyeh*": "I will be/become/exist", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine being(s)", "*mišpəḥôt*": "families/clans/tribes", "*ʿām*": "people/nation/folk" } }
• Mal 1:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Malachi.1.2", "source": "אָהַ֤בְתִּי אֶתְכֶם֙ אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה וַאֲמַרְתֶּ֖ם בַּמָּ֣ה אֲהַבְתָּ֑נוּ הֲלוֹא־אָ֨ח עֵשָׂ֤ו לְיַֽעֲקֹב֙ נְאֻם־יְהוָ֔ה וָאֹהַ֖ב אֶֽת־יַעֲקֹֽב׃", "text": "*ʾāhaḇtî* *ʾeṯḵem* *ʾāmar* *YHWH* *waʾămartem* *bammāh* *ʾăhaḇtānû* *hălôʾ*-*ʾāḥ* *ʿĒśāw* *ləYaʿăqōḇ* *nəʾum*-*YHWH* *wāʾōhaḇ* *ʾeṯ*-*Yaʿăqōḇ*", "grammar": { "*ʾāhaḇtî*": "verb, Qal perfect, 1st person singular - I have loved", "*ʾeṯḵem*": "direct object marker + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - you (plural)", "*ʾāmar*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he said/says", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*waʾămartem*": "conjunction + verb, Qal perfect, 2nd person masculine plural - and you have said", "*bammāh*": "preposition + interrogative - in what/how/whereby", "*ʾăhaḇtānû*": "verb, Qal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular + 1st person plural suffix - you have loved us", "*hălôʾ*": "interrogative particle - is not/was not", "*ʾāḥ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - brother of", "*ʿĒśāw*": "proper noun - Esau", "*ləYaʿăqōḇ*": "preposition + proper noun - to/for Jacob", "*nəʾum*": "construct noun, masculine singular - declaration/oracle of", "*wāʾōhaḇ*": "conjunction + verb, Qal imperfect, 1st person singular - and I loved/have loved", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*Yaʿăqōḇ*": "proper noun - Jacob" }, "variants": { "*ʾāhaḇtî*": "I have loved/I love", "*bammāh*": "in what way/how/whereby", "*hălôʾ*": "was not/is not (rhetorical question)", "*nəʾum*": "declaration/utterance/oracle", "*wāʾōhaḇ*": "yet I loved/and I have loved/and I continue to love" } }
• Luke 1:72-73 : 72 { "verseID": "Luke.1.72", "source": "Ποιῆσαι ἔλεος μετὰ τῶν πατέρων ἡμῶν, καὶ μνησθῆναι διαθήκης ἁγίας αὐτοῦ·", "text": "To *poiēsai eleos meta* the *paterōn* of us, and to *mnēsthēnai diathēkēs hagias* of him;", "grammar": { "*poiēsai*": "aorist active infinitive - to do/make", "*eleos*": "accusative neuter singular - mercy", "*meta*": "preposition with genitive - with", "*paterōn*": "genitive masculine plural - of fathers", "*mnēsthēnai*": "aorist passive infinitive - to remember", "*diathēkēs*": "genitive feminine singular - of covenant", "*hagias*": "genitive feminine singular - of holy" }, "variants": { "*poiēsai*": "to do/to show/to perform", "*eleos*": "mercy/compassion/lovingkindness", "*meta*": "with/toward", "*paterōn*": "fathers/ancestors/forefathers", "*mnēsthēnai*": "to remember/to be mindful of/to recall", "*diathēkēs*": "covenant/testament/agreement", "*hagias*": "holy/sacred/set apart" } } 73 { "verseID": "Luke.1.73", "source": "Ὅρκον ὃν ὤμοσεν πρὸς Ἀβραὰμ τὸν πατέρα ἡμῶν, ⋄Τοῦ δοῦναί ἡμῖν,", "text": "*Horkon* which *ōmosen pros Abraham* the *patera* of us, *Tou dounai* us,", "grammar": { "*Horkon*": "accusative masculine singular - oath", "*ōmosen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he/she/it swore", "*pros*": "preposition with accusative - to/toward", "*patera*": "accusative masculine singular - father", "*Tou dounai*": "articular infinitive, genitive - of the to give" }, "variants": { "*Horkon*": "oath/sworn promise/vow", "*ōmosen*": "swore/made an oath/vowed", "*pros*": "to/toward/with", "*patera*": "father/ancestor/forefather", "*Tou dounai*": "to give/of giving/for the purpose of giving" } }
• Rom 9:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Romans.9.5", "source": "Ὧν οἱ πατέρες, καὶ ἐξ ὧν ὁ Χριστὸς τὸ κατὰ σάρκα, ὁ ὢν ἐπὶ πάντων, Θεὸς εὐλογητὸς εἰς τοὺς αἰῶνας. Ἀμήν.", "text": "Of whom the *pateres*, and from whom the *Christos* the *kata sarka*, the *ōn epi pantōn*, *Theos eulogētos* into the *aiōnas*. *Amēn*.", "grammar": { "*pateres*": "nominative, masculine, plural - fathers/ancestors", "*Christos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Christ/Messiah", "*kata sarka*": "preposition + accusative - according to flesh", "*ōn*": "present, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - being/who is", "*epi*": "preposition + genitive - over/above", "*pantōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - all/all things", "*Theos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - God", "*eulogētos*": "adjective, nominative, masculine, singular - blessed/praised", "*aiōnas*": "accusative, masculine, plural - ages/eternities", "*Amēn*": "Hebrew transliteration - truly/so be it" }, "variants": { "*pateres*": "fathers/ancestors/patriarchs", "*Christos*": "Christ/Messiah/Anointed One", "*kata sarka*": "according to flesh/by human descent/physically", "*ōn*": "being/existing/who is", "*epi pantōn*": "over all/above all things/supreme over everything", "*Theos eulogētos*": "God blessed/blessed God/God who is blessed", "*aiōnas*": "ages/eternities/forever" } }