Deuteronomy 6:24

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{ "verseID": "Deuteronomy.6.24", "source": "וַיְצַוֵּ֣נוּ יְהוָ֗ה לַעֲשׂוֹת֙ אֶת־כָּל־הַחֻקִּ֣ים הָאֵ֔לֶּה לְיִרְאָ֖ה אֶת־יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֵ֑ינוּ לְט֥וֹב לָ֙נוּ֙ כָּל־הַיָּמִ֔ים לְחַיֹּתֵ֖נוּ כְּהַיּ֥וֹם הַזֶּֽה", "text": "And *wayṣawwēnû* *YHWH* to-*laʿăśôt* *ʾet*-all-the-*haḥuqqîm* the-*hāʾēlleh* to-*lĕyirʾāh* *ʾet*-*YHWH* *ʾĕlōhênû* for-*lĕṭôb* to-us all-the-*hayyāmîm* to-*lĕḥayyōtēnû* like-the-*kĕhayyôm* the-*hazzeh*", "grammar": { "*wa-yṣawwēnû*": "conjunction + Piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular + 1st person plural suffix - and he commanded us", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*la-ʿăśôt*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to do", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*kol*": "noun, construct - all of", "*ha-ḥuqqîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the statutes", "*hā-ʾēlleh*": "definite article + demonstrative adjective, common plural - these", "*lĕ-yirʾāh*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to fear", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*ʾĕlōhênû*": "masculine plural noun + 1st person plural suffix - our God", "*lĕ-ṭôb*": "preposition + masculine singular noun - for good", "*lānû*": "preposition + 1st person plural suffix - to us", "*kol*": "noun, construct - all of", "*ha-yyāmîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the days", "*lĕ-ḥayyōtēnû*": "preposition + Piel infinitive construct + 1st person plural suffix - to preserve us alive", "*kĕ-ha-yyôm*": "preposition + definite article + masculine singular noun - as the day", "*ha-zzeh*": "definite article + demonstrative adjective, masculine singular - this" }, "variants": { "*ṣawwēnû*": "commanded us/ordered us/instructed us", "*laʿăśôt*": "to do/perform/accomplish", "*ḥuqqîm*": "statutes/decrees/ordinances", "*yirʾāh*": "fear/reverence/awe", "*ṭôb*": "good/welfare/benefit", "*yāmîm*": "days/time/lifetime", "*ḥayyōtēnû*": "keep us alive/preserve us/sustain us", "*yôm*": "day/time/period" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וַיְצַוֵּ֣נוּ יְהוָ֗ה לַעֲשׂוֹת֙ אֶת־כָּל־הַחֻקִּ֣ים הָאֵ֔לֶּה לְיִרְאָ֖ה אֶת־יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֵ֑ינוּ לְט֥וֹב לָ֙נוּ֙ כָּל־הַיָּמִ֔ים לְחַיֹּתֵ֖נוּ כְּהַיּ֥וֹם הַזֶּֽה

Transliteration

And wayṣawwēnû YHWH to-laʿăśôt ʾet-all-the-haḥuqqîm the-hāʾēlleh to-lĕyirʾāh ʾet-YHWH ʾĕlōhênû for-lĕṭôb to-us all-the-hayyāmîm to-lĕḥayyōtēnû like-the-kĕhayyôm the-hazzeh

Grammar Details

• *wa-yṣawwēnû*: conjunction + Piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular + 1st person plural suffix - and he commanded us
• *YHWH*: proper noun - LORD/Yahweh
• *la-ʿăśôt*: preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to do
• *ʾet*: direct object marker
• *kol*: noun, construct - all of
• *ha-ḥuqqîm*: definite article + masculine plural noun - the statutes
• *hā-ʾēlleh*: definite article + demonstrative adjective, common plural - these
• *lĕ-yirʾāh*: preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to fear
• *ʾĕlōhênû*: masculine plural noun + 1st person plural suffix - our God
• *lĕ-ṭôb*: preposition + masculine singular noun - for good
• *lānû*: preposition + 1st person plural suffix - to us
• *ha-yyāmîm*: definite article + masculine plural noun - the days
• *lĕ-ḥayyōtēnû*: preposition + Piel infinitive construct + 1st person plural suffix - to preserve us alive
• *kĕ-ha-yyôm*: preposition + definite article + masculine singular noun - as the day
• *ha-zzeh*: definite article + demonstrative adjective, masculine singular - this

Word Meanings

• *ṣawwēnû*: commanded us/ordered us/instructed us
• *laʿăśôt*: to do/perform/accomplish
• *ḥuqqîm*: statutes/decrees/ordinances
• *yirʾāh*: fear/reverence/awe
• *ṭôb*: good/welfare/benefit
• *yāmîm*: days/time/lifetime
• *ḥayyōtēnû*: keep us alive/preserve us/sustain us
• *yôm*: day/time/period

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  The LORD commanded us to obey all these statutes and to fear the LORD our God for our own good always, so that He might preserve our lives, as it is today.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And the LORD command us to do all these statutes, to fear the LORD our God, for our good always, that he might preserve us alive, as it is at this day.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  And the LORD commanded us to do all these statutes, to fear the LORD our God, for our good always, that he might preserve us alive, as it is to this day.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And the LORD commanded us to do all these statutes, to fear the LORD our God, for our good always, that he might preserve us alive, as it is at this day.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  And Jehovah commanded us to do all these statutes, to fear Jehovah our God, for our good always, that he might preserve us alive, as at this day.

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And the LORD commanded us to do all these statutes, to fear the LORD our God, for our good always, that he might preserve us alive, as it is at this day.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And therfore comaunded vs to do all these ordinaunces ad for to feare the Lord oure God, for oure welth alwayes and that he might saue vs, as it is come to passe this daye.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And therfore hath the LORDE commaunded vs to do acordinge vnto all these ordinaunces, that we might feare the LORDE oure God, that we might prospere all the dayes of oure life, as it is come to passe this daye.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Therefore the Lord hath commanded vs, to doe all these ordinances, and to feare the Lord our God, that it may goe euer well with vs, and that he may preserue vs aliue as at this present.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And he hath commaunded vs to do all these ordinaunces, & to feare the Lorde our God for our wealth all the dayes of our lyfe, as it is come to passe this day.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And the LORD commanded us to do all these statutes, to fear the LORD our God, for our good always, that he might preserve us alive, as [it is] at this day.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Yahweh commanded us to do all these statutes, to fear Yahweh our God, for our good always, that he might preserve us alive, as at this day.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And Jehovah commandeth us to do all these statutes, to fear Jehovah our God, for good to ourselves all the days, to keep us alive, as `at' this day;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And Jehovah commanded us to do all these statutes, to fear Jehovah our God, for our good always, that he might preserve us alive, as at this day.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And Jehovah commanded us to do all these statutes, to fear Jehovah our God, for our good always, that he might preserve us alive, as at this day.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And the Lord gave us orders to keep all these laws, in the fear of the Lord our God, so that it might be well for us for ever, and that he might keep us from death, as he has done to this day.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Yahweh commanded us to do all these statutes, to fear Yahweh our God, for our good always, that he might preserve us alive, as at this day.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  The LORD commanded us to obey all these statutes and to revere him so that it may always go well for us and he may preserve us, as he has to this day.

Referenced Verses

• Ps 41:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Psalms.41.2", "source": "אַ֭שְׁרֵי מַשְׂכִּ֣יל אֶל־דָּ֑ל בְּי֥וֹם רָ֝עָ֗ה יְֽמַלְּטֵ֥הוּ יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "*ʾašrê* *maśkîl* unto-*dāl* in-*yôm* *rāʿâ* *yəmalləṭēhû* *Yahweh*", "grammar": { "*ʾašrê*": "noun, masculine, plural, construct state - blessed/happy", "*maśkîl*": "verb, Hiphil participle, masculine singular - one who gives attention to/considers", "*dāl*": "adjective, masculine, singular - with 'el' preposition - weak/poor/needy", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine, singular - with prefixed 'bə' preposition ('in') - day", "*rāʿâ*": "noun, feminine, singular - evil/distress/calamity", "*yəmalləṭēhû*": "verb, Piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - will deliver him", "*Yahweh*": "proper noun - divine name" }, "variants": { "*ʾašrê*": "blessed/happy/fortunate", "*maśkîl*": "one who considers/gives attention to/acts wisely toward", "*dāl*": "poor/weak/helpless/thin/low", "*rāʿâ*": "evil/distress/misery/calamity/disaster" } }
• Jer 32:39 : 39 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.32.39", "source": "וְנָתַתִּ֨י לָהֶ֜ם לֵ֤ב אֶחָד֙ וְדֶ֣רֶךְ אֶחָ֔ד לְיִרְאָ֥ה אוֹתִ֖י כָּל־הַיָּמִ֑ים לְט֣וֹב לָהֶ֔ם וְלִבְנֵיהֶ֖ם אַחֲרֵיהֶֽם׃", "text": "And *nātattî* to them *lēb* one and *derek* one, *ləyirʾāh* *ʾôtî* all *hayyāmîm*, for *ṭôb* to them and to *libnêhem* after them", "grammar": { "*nātattî*": "Qal perfect, 1st person singular - 'I will give'", "*lēb*": "masculine singular noun - 'heart'", "*derek*": "masculine singular noun - 'way/path'", "*ləyirʾāh*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - 'to fear'", "*ʾôtî*": "direct object marker + 1st person singular suffix - 'me'", "*hayyāmîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - 'the days'", "*ṭôb*": "masculine singular adjective - 'good'", "*libnêhem*": "preposition + masculine plural noun + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - 'their sons/children'" }, "variants": { "*lēb*": "heart/mind/inner person", "*derek*": "way/path/manner", "*ləyirʾāh*": "to fear/to revere/to worship", "*ṭôb*": "good/welfare/benefit" } }
• Deut 4:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.4.1", "source": "וְעַתָּ֣ה יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל שְׁמַ֤ע אֶל־הַֽחֻקִּים֙ וְאֶל־הַמִּשְׁפָּטִ֔ים אֲשֶׁ֧ר אָֽנֹכִ֛י מְלַמֵּ֥ד אֶתְכֶ֖ם לַעֲשׂ֑וֹת לְמַ֣עַן תִּֽחְי֗וּ וּבָאתֶם֙ וִֽירִשְׁתֶּ֣ם אֶת־הָאָ֔רֶץ אֲשֶׁ֧ר יְהוָ֛ה אֱלֹהֵ֥י אֲבֹתֵיכֶ֖ם נֹתֵ֥ן לָכֶֽם", "text": "And-*ʿattâ* *Yiśrāʾēl*, *shᵉmaʿ* to-the-*ḥuqqîm* and-to-the-*mishpāṭîm* which *ʾānōkî* *mᵉlammēd* *ʾetkhem* to-*laʿăśōt*; for-purpose-of *tiḥyû* and-*bāʾtem* and-*yᵉrishtem* *ʾet*-the-*ʾāreṣ* which *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhê* your-*ʾăbōtêkem* *nōtēn* to-you", "grammar": { "*wᵉ*": "conjunction - and", "*ʿattâ*": "adverb - now", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Israel", "*shᵉmaʿ*": "imperative verb, qal, masculine singular - hear/listen", "*ḥuqqîm*": "noun, masculine plural - statutes/decrees", "*mishpāṭîm*": "noun, masculine plural - judgments/ordinances", "*ʾānōkî*": "pronoun, first person singular - I", "*mᵉlammēd*": "participle, piel, masculine singular - teaching", "*ʾetkhem*": "direct object marker with second person masculine plural suffix - you", "*laʿăśōt*": "preposition with infinitive construct, qal - to do/perform", "*lᵉmaʿan*": "conjunction - so that/in order that", "*tiḥyû*": "verb, qal imperfect, second person masculine plural - you will live", "*bāʾtem*": "verb, qal perfect, second person masculine plural - you will come/enter", "*yᵉrishtem*": "verb, qal perfect, second person masculine plural - you will possess/inherit", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular - land/earth", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the divine name", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - God of", "*ʾăbōtêkem*": "noun, masculine plural with second person masculine plural suffix - your fathers", "*nōtēn*": "participle, qal, masculine singular - giving" }, "variants": { "*ʿattâ*": "now/at this time", "*shᵉmaʿ*": "hear/listen/obey/understand", "*ḥuqqîm*": "statutes/decrees/prescribed limits", "*mishpāṭîm*": "judgments/ordinances/legal decisions", "*mᵉlammēd*": "teaching/instructing", "*laʿăśōt*": "to do/to perform/to observe", "*tiḥyû*": "you will live/survive/be preserved", "*bāʾtem*": "you will come/enter/arrive", "*yᵉrishtem*": "you will possess/inherit/occupy", "*ʾāreṣ*": "land/earth/territory/ground", "*nōtēn*": "giving/granting/bestowing" } }
• Deut 8:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.8.1", "source": "כָּל־הַמִּצְוָ֗ה אֲשֶׁ֨ר אָנֹכִ֧י מְצַוְּךָ֛ הַיּ֖וֹם תִּשְׁמְר֣וּן לַעֲשׂ֑וֹת לְמַ֨עַן תִּֽחְי֜וּן וּרְבִיתֶ֗ם וּבָאתֶם֙ וִֽירִשְׁתֶּ֣ם אֶת־הָאָ֔רֶץ אֲשֶׁר־נִשְׁבַּ֥ע יְהוָ֖ה לַאֲבֹתֵיכֶֽם׃", "text": "All-the-*mitsvāh* which *ʾānōkî* *metsawwə-khā* the-*yôm* *tišmərûn* to-*ʿăśôt* to-the-purpose-that *tiḥyûn* and-*rəbîtem* and-*bāʾtem* and-*yərištem* *ʾet*-the-*ʾārets* which-*nišbaʿ* *YHWH* to-*ʾăbōtêkem*.", "grammar": { "*mitsvāh*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - commandment", "*ʾānōkî*": "first person singular independent pronoun - I", "*metsawwə-khā*": "Piel participle with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - commanding you", "*yôm*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - day", "*tišmərûn*": "Qal imperfect 2nd person masculine plural paragogic nun - you shall observe/keep", "*ʿăśôt*": "Qal infinitive construct - to do/perform", "*tiḥyûn*": "Qal imperfect 2nd person masculine plural paragogic nun - you shall live", "*rəbîtem*": "Qal perfect 2nd person masculine plural - you shall multiply/increase", "*bāʾtem*": "Qal perfect 2nd person masculine plural - you shall come/go", "*yərištem*": "Qal perfect 2nd person masculine plural - you shall possess/inherit", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʾārets*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - land/earth", "*nišbaʿ*": "Niphal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he swore", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the divine name", "*ʾăbōtêkem*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your fathers" }, "variants": { "*mitsvāh*": "commandment/instruction/precept", "*tišmərûn*": "keep/observe/guard/preserve", "*ʿăśôt*": "do/perform/accomplish/make", "*tiḥyûn*": "live/be alive/exist/prosper", "*rəbîtem*": "multiply/increase/become numerous", "*bāʾtem*": "come/go/enter", "*yərištem*": "possess/inherit/dispossess/take possession of", "*ʾārets*": "land/earth/territory/ground" } }
• Deut 8:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.8.3", "source": "וַֽיְעַנְּךָ֮ וַיַּרְעִבֶךָ֒ וַיַּֽאֲכִֽלְךָ֤ אֶת הַמָּן֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר לֹא־יָדַ֔עְתָּ וְלֹ֥א יָדְע֖וּן אֲבֹתֶ֑יךָ לְמַ֣עַן הוֹדִֽעֲךָ֗ כִּ֠י לֹ֣א עַל־הַלֶּ֤חֶם לְבַדּוֹ֙ יִחְיֶ֣ה הָֽאָדָ֔ם כִּ֛י עַל־כָּל־מוֹצָ֥א פִֽי־יְהוָ֖ה יִחְיֶ֥ה הָאָדָֽם׃", "text": "And-*yəʿannəkā* and-*yarʿibekā* and-*yaʾăkīləkā* *ʾet* the-*mān* which not-*yādaʿtā* and-not *yādʿûn* *ʾăbōtêkā* to-the-purpose-that *hôdīʿăkā* that not upon-the-*leḥem* to-*baddô* *yiḥyeh* the-*ʾādām* but upon-all-*môtsāʾ* *pî*-*YHWH* *yiḥyeh* the-*ʾādām*.", "grammar": { "*yəʿannəkā*": "Piel imperfect 3rd person masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix with waw consecutive - and he humbled you", "*yarʿibekā*": "Hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix with waw consecutive - and he caused you to hunger", "*yaʾăkīləkā*": "Hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix with waw consecutive - and he fed you", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*mān*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - manna", "*yādaʿtā*": "Qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - you knew", "*yādʿûn*": "Qal perfect 3rd person common plural - they knew", "*ʾăbōtêkā*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your fathers", "*hôdīʿăkā*": "Hiphil infinitive construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to make you know", "*leḥem*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - bread", "*baddô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix with prefixed preposition - by itself", "*yiḥyeh*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he will live", "*ʾādām*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - man/human", "*môtsāʾ*": "masculine singular construct noun - what comes out/utterance", "*pî*": "masculine singular construct noun - mouth of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the divine name" }, "variants": { "*yəʿannəkā*": "humbled/afflicted/oppressed you", "*yarʿibekā*": "made you hungry/caused you to hunger", "*yaʾăkīləkā*": "fed you/caused you to eat", "*mān*": "manna/what is it?", "*yādaʿtā*": "knew/recognized/were acquainted with", "*hôdīʿăkā*": "to make you know/inform you/teach you", "*leḥem*": "bread/food/sustenance", "*baddô*": "alone/by itself/separated", "*yiḥyeh*": "will live/survive/be sustained", "*ʾādām*": "man/humankind/person", "*môtsāʾ*": "what comes out/utterance/pronouncement" } }
• Deut 10:12-13 : 12 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.10.12", "source": "וְעַתָּה֙ יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל מָ֚ה יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ שֹׁאֵ֖ל מֵעִמָּ֑ךְ כִּ֣י אִם־לְ֠יִרְאָה אֶת־יְהוָ֨ה אֱלֹהֶ֜יךָ לָלֶ֤כֶת בְּכָל־דְּרָכָיו֙ וּלְאַהֲבָ֣ה אֹת֔וֹ וְלַֽעֲבֹד֙ אֶת־יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ בְּכָל־לְבָבְךָ֖ וּבְכָל־נַפְשֶֽׁךָ׃", "text": "And now *Yiśrāʾēl* what *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêkā* *šōʾēl* from *ʿimmākā* *kî* if not to *ləyirʾâ* *ʾet*-*YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêkā* to *lāleket* in all *dərākāyw* and to *ûləʾahăbâ* *ʾōtô* and to *wəlaʿăbōd* *ʾet*-*YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêkā* with all *ləbābəkā* and with all *napšekā*", "grammar": { "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper name - Israel", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*ʾĕlōhêkā*": "masculine plural with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your God", "*šōʾēl*": "qal participle masculine singular - asking/requiring", "*ʿimmākā*": "preposition with 2nd masculine singular suffix - from with you", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/that", "*ləyirʾâ*": "qal infinitive construct with prefixed preposition lamed - to fear", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*lāleket*": "qal infinitive construct with prefixed preposition lamed - to walk", "*dərākāyw*": "masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix and prefixed preposition bet with kol - in all his ways", "*ûləʾahăbâ*": "qal infinitive construct with prefixed preposition lamed and waw - and to love", "*ʾōtô*": "direct object marker with 3rd masculine singular suffix - him", "*wəlaʿăbōd*": "qal infinitive construct with prefixed preposition lamed and waw - and to serve", "*ləbābəkā*": "masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix and prefixed preposition bet with kol - with all your heart", "*napšekā*": "feminine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix and prefixed preposition bet with kol - with all your soul" }, "variants": { "*šāʾal*": "ask/inquire/require", "*yārēʾ*": "fear/respect/revere", "*hālak*": "walk/go/follow", "*derek*": "way/path/conduct", "*ʾāhēb*": "love/be devoted to", "*ʿābad*": "serve/work for/worship", "*lēbāb*": "heart/mind/inner self", "*nepeš*": "soul/life/self" } } 13 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.10.13", "source": "לִשְׁמֹ֞ר אֶת־מִצְוֺ֤ת יְהוָה֙ וְאֶת־חֻקֹּתָ֔יו אֲשֶׁ֛ר אָנֹכִ֥י מְצַוְּךָ֖ הַיּ֑וֹם לְט֖וֹב לָֽךְ׃", "text": "To *lišmōr* *ʾet*-*miṣwōt* *YHWH* and *ʾet*-*ḥuqqōtāyw* *ʾăšer* *ʾānōkî* *məṣawwəkā* the *yôm* for *ṭôb* to you", "grammar": { "*lišmōr*": "qal infinitive construct with prefixed preposition lamed - to keep/observe", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*miṣwōt*": "feminine plural construct - commandments of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*ḥuqqōtāyw*": "feminine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his statutes", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which", "*ʾānōkî*": "1st singular independent pronoun - I", "*məṣawwəkā*": "piel participle masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - commanding you", "*yôm*": "masculine singular with definite article - the day", "*ṭôb*": "masculine singular with prefixed preposition lamed - for good", "*lāk*": "preposition with 2nd masculine singular suffix - to you" }, "variants": { "*šāmar*": "keep/observe/guard", "*miṣwâ*": "commandment/precept/law", "*ḥuqqâ*": "statute/ordinance/decree", "*ṣāwâ*": "command/order/instruct", "*ṭôb*": "good/pleasant/beneficial" } }
• Job 35:7-8 : 7 { "verseID": "Job.35.7", "source": "אִם־צָ֭דַקְתָּ מַה־תִּתֶּן־ל֑וֹ א֥וֹ מַה־מִיָּדְךָ֥ יִקָּֽח׃", "text": "*ʾim-ṣādaqtā mah-titten-lô ʾô mah-miyyādkā yiqqāḥ*", "grammar": { "*ʾim-ṣādaqtā*": "conditional particle + perfect, 2nd masculine singular - if you are righteous", "*mah-titten-lô*": "interrogative + imperfect, 2nd masculine singular + preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - what do you give to him?", "*ʾô*": "conjunction - or", "*mah-miyyādkā*": "interrogative + preposition + feminine singular noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - what from your hand", "*yiqqāḥ*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he takes/receives" }, "variants": { "*ṣādaqtā*": "to be righteous/just/innocent", "*titten*": "to give/grant/bestow", "*yād*": "hand/power/authority", "*yiqqāḥ*": "to take/receive/accept" } } 8 { "verseID": "Job.35.8", "source": "לְאִישׁ־כָּמ֥וֹךָ רִשְׁעֶ֑ךָ וּלְבֶן־אָ֝דָ֗ם צִדְקָתֶֽךָ׃", "text": "*lə-ʾîš-kāmôkā rišʿekā û-lə-ḇen-ʾādām ṣidqātekā*", "grammar": { "*lə-ʾîš-kāmôkā*": "preposition + masculine singular noun + preposition + 2nd masculine singular suffix - to a man like you", "*rišʿekā*": "masculine singular noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your wickedness", "*û-lə-ḇen-ʾādām*": "conjunction + preposition + masculine construct noun + masculine noun - and to a son of man", "*ṣidqātekā*": "feminine singular noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your righteousness" }, "variants": { "*ʾîš*": "man/human/person", "*kāmôkā*": "like you/as you are", "*rišʿekā*": "your wickedness/evil/wrongdoing", "*ben-ʾādām*": "son of man/human being", "*ṣidqātekā*": "your righteousness/justice/right behavior" } }
• Ps 66:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Psalms.66.9", "source": "הַשָּׂ֣ם נַ֭פְשֵׁנוּ בַּֽחַיִּ֑ים וְלֹֽא־נָתַ֖ן לַמּ֣וֹט רַגְלֵֽנוּ׃", "text": "The one *śām* *napšēnû* in the *ḥayyîm* and not-*nātan* to the *môṭ* *raglēnû*", "grammar": { "*śām*": "verb qal participle masculine singular - placing/putting", "*napšēnû*": "noun feminine singular + 1st person plural suffix - our soul/life", "*ḥayyîm*": "noun masculine plural - life/living", "*nātan*": "verb qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - give/put/set", "*môṭ*": "noun masculine singular - tottering/slipping", "*raglēnû*": "noun feminine dual + 1st person plural suffix - our feet" }, "variants": { "*śām*": "placing/putting/establishing", "*napšēnû*": "our soul/life/self/being", "*ḥayyîm*": "life/living/alive", "*nātan*": "gave/put/placed/allowed", "*môṭ*": "tottering/slipping/being moved", "*raglēnû*": "our feet" } }
• Prov 9:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Proverbs.9.12", "source": "אִם־חָ֭כַמְתָּ חָכַ֣מְתָּ לָּ֑ךְ וְ֝לַ֗צְתָּ לְֽבַדְּךָ֥ תִשָּֽׂא׃", "text": "*ʾim-ḥākamtā* *ḥākamtā* *lāk* *wlaṣtā* *lbaddkā* *tiśśāʾ*", "grammar": { "*ʾim-ḥākamtā*": "conjunction with Qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - if you are wise", "*ḥākamtā*": "Qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - you are wise", "*lāk*": "preposition with 2nd masculine singular suffix - for yourself", "*wlaṣtā*": "conjunction with Qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - and if you scoff", "*lbaddkā*": "preposition with noun and 2nd masculine singular suffix - by yourself alone", "*tiśśāʾ*": "Qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you will bear" }, "variants": { "*ḥākamtā*": "you are wise/have become wise", "*lāk*": "for yourself/to your benefit", "*laṣtā*": "you scoff/mock/scorn", "*lbaddkā*": "by yourself alone/you alone", "*tiśśāʾ*": "you will bear/carry/suffer" } }
• Prov 22:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Proverbs.22.4", "source": "עֵ֣קֶב עֲ֭נָוָה יִרְאַ֣ת יְהוָ֑ה עֹ֖שֶׁר וְכָב֣וֹד וְחַיִּֽים׃", "text": "*'ēqeb* *'ănāwāh* *yir'aT* *YHWH* *'ōšer* and *kābôd* and *ḥayyîm*.", "grammar": { "*'ēqeb*": "noun, masculine singular construct - consequence/reward/result", "*'ănāwāh*": "noun, feminine singular - humility/meekness", "*yir'aT*": "noun, feminine singular construct - fear of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD", "*'ōšer*": "noun, masculine singular - riches/wealth", "*kābôd*": "noun, masculine singular - honor/glory", "*ḥayyîm*": "noun, masculine plural - life" }, "variants": { "*'ēqeb*": "reward/result/consequence/heel of", "*'ănāwāh*": "humility/meekness/gentleness", "*yir'aT*": "fear of/reverence for", "*'ōšer*": "wealth/riches/prosperity", "*kābôd*": "honor/glory/abundance", "*ḥayyîm*": "life/lifetime/sustenance" } }
• Isa 3:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Isaiah.3.10", "source": "אִמְר֥וּ צַדִּ֖יק כִּי־ט֑וֹב כִּֽי־פְרִ֥י מַעַלְלֵיהֶ֖ם יֹאכֵֽלוּ", "text": "*ʾimrû* *ṣaddîq* that-*ṭôb*; for-*pərî* *maʿalləlêhem* *yōʾkēlû*", "grammar": { "*ʾimrû*": "Qal imperative, masculine plural - say", "*ṣaddîq*": "adjective, masculine singular - righteous one", "*kî*": "conjunction - that/for", "*ṭôb*": "adjective, masculine singular - good", "*pərî*": "noun, masculine singular construct - fruit of", "*maʿalləlêhem*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their deeds", "*yōʾkēlû*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will eat" }, "variants": { "*ʾimrû*": "say/tell/speak", "*ṣaddîq*": "righteous one/just person/righteous man", "*ṭôb*": "good/well/pleasant", "*pərî*": "fruit/outcome/result", "*maʿalləlîm*": "deeds/practices/actions", "*ʾākal*": "eat/consume/devour" } }
• Deut 4:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.4.4", "source": "וְאַתֶּם֙ הַדְּבֵקִ֔ים בַּיהוָ֖ה אֱלֹהֵיכֶ֑ם חַיִּ֥ים כֻּלְּכֶ֖ם הַיּֽוֹם", "text": "And-*ʾattem* the-*dᵉbēqîm* in-*YHWH* your-*ʾĕlōhêkem* *ḥayyîm* all-of-you *hayyôm*", "grammar": { "*wᵉ*": "conjunction - and", "*ʾattem*": "pronoun, second person masculine plural - you", "*dᵉbēqîm*": "participle, qal, masculine plural - clinging/adhering", "*ba*": "preposition with definite article - in the", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the divine name", "*ʾĕlōhêkem*": "noun, masculine plural with second person masculine plural suffix - your God", "*ḥayyîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - living/alive", "*kullᵉkem*": "noun, masculine singular construct with second person masculine plural suffix - all of you", "*hayyôm*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the day/today" }, "variants": { "*dᵉbēqîm*": "clinging/adhering/holding fast/remaining loyal", "*ḥayyîm*": "living/alive/surviving", "*hayyôm*": "the day/today/at this time" } }
• Matt 6:33 : 33 { "verseID": "Matthew.6.33", "source": "Ζητεῖτε δὲ πρῶτον τὴν βασιλείαν τοῦ Θεοῦ, καὶ τὴν δικαιοσύνην αὐτοῦ· καὶ ταῦτα πάντα προστεθήσεται ὑμῖν.", "text": "*Zēteite de prōton* the *basileian* of the *Theou*, and the *dikaiosynēn* of him; and *tauta panta prostethēsetai* to you.", "grammar": { "*Zēteite de*": "present active imperative, 2nd plural + contrastive particle - but seek", "*prōton*": "adverb - first", "*basileian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - kingdom", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*dikaiosynēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - righteousness", "*tauta panta*": "nominative, neuter, plural + nominative, neuter, plural - these all", "*prostethēsetai*": "future passive indicative, 3rd singular - will be added" }, "variants": { "*Zēteite*": "seek/search for/strive for", "*prōton*": "first/firstly/first of all", "*basileian*": "kingdom/reign/rule", "*Theou*": "of God/of the Deity", "*dikaiosynēn*": "righteousness/justice/right behavior", "*tauta panta*": "all these things", "*prostethēsetai*": "will be added/will be given in addition" } }
• Rom 6:21-22 : 21 { "verseID": "Romans.6.21", "source": "Τίνα οὖν καρπὸν εἴχετε τότε ἐφʼ οἷς νῦν ἐπαισχύνεσθε; τὸ γὰρ τέλος ἐκείνων θάνατος.", "text": "*Tina oun karpon eichete tote eph' hois nyn epaischynesthe*? *to gar telos ekeinōn thanatos*.", "grammar": { "*Tina*": "interrogative pronoun, accusative, masculine, singular - what", "*oun*": "inferential particle - therefore/then", "*karpon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - fruit", "*eichete*": "imperfect active indicative, 2nd person plural - you had/were having", "*tote*": "adverb - then/at that time", "*eph' hois*": "prepositional phrase with relative pronoun, dative, neuter, plural - in the things which", "*nyn*": "adverb - now", "*epaischynesthe*": "present passive indicative, 2nd person plural - you are ashamed", "*to gar telos*": "for the end", "*ekeinōn*": "demonstrative pronoun, genitive, neuter, plural - of those things", "*thanatos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - death" }, "variants": { "*karpon*": "fruit/result/outcome", "*eichete*": "you had/you were having", "*epaischynesthe*": "you are ashamed/you feel shame", "*telos*": "end/outcome/purpose", "*ekeinōn*": "of those things/of them", "*thanatos*": "death/spiritual death" } } 22 { "verseID": "Romans.6.22", "source": "Νυνὶ δὲ ἐλευθερωθέντες ἀπὸ τῆς ἁμαρτίας, δουλωθέντες δὲ τῷ Θεῷ, ἔχετε τὸν καρπὸν ὑμῶν εἰς ἁγιασμόν, τὸ δὲ τέλος ζωὴν αἰώνιον.", "text": "*Nyni de eleutherōthentes apo tēs hamartias*, *doulōthentes de tō Theō*, *echete ton karpon hymōn eis hagiasmon*, *to de telos zōēn aiōnion*.", "grammar": { "*Nyni*": "adverb - now", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now", "*eleutherōthentes*": "aorist passive participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having been freed", "*apo tēs hamartias*": "prepositional phrase, genitive, feminine, singular - from sin", "*doulōthentes*": "aorist passive participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having been enslaved", "*tō Theō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to God", "*echete*": "present active indicative, 2nd person plural - you have", "*ton karpon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - the fruit", "*hymōn*": "personal pronoun, genitive, 2nd person plural - your", "*eis hagiasmon*": "prepositional phrase, accusative, masculine, singular - to sanctification", "*to de telos*": "but the end", "*zōēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - life", "*aiōnion*": "adjective, accusative, feminine, singular - eternal" }, "variants": { "*Nyni*": "now/at this time", "*eleutherōthentes*": "having been freed/liberated/set free", "*hamartias*": "sin/error/missing the mark", "*doulōthentes*": "having been enslaved/having become slaves", "*Theō*": "God/deity", "*karpon*": "fruit/result/outcome", "*hagiasmon*": "sanctification/holiness/consecration", "*telos*": "end/outcome/goal", "*zōēn aiōnion*": "eternal life/everlasting life/life of the age to come" } }
• Rom 10:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Romans.10.5", "source": "Μωϋσῆς γὰρ γράφει τὴν δικαιοσύνην τὴν ἐκ τοῦ νόμου, Ὅτι ὁ ποιήσας αὐτὰ ἄνθρωπος ζήσεται ἐν αὐτοῖς.", "text": "*Mōusēs gar graphei tēn dikaiosynēn tēn ek tou nomou*, *Hoti ho poiēsas auta anthrōpos zēsetai en autois*.", "grammar": { "*Mōusēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Moses", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for", "*graphei*": "present indicative, 3rd singular - writes/describes", "*tēn dikaiosynēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - the righteousness", "*tēn ek tou nomou*": "accusative, feminine, singular - the (one) from the law", "*Hoti*": "conjunction introducing quote - that", "*ho poiēsas*": "aorist participle, nominative, masculine, singular - the one having done", "*auta*": "accusative, neuter, plural - these things", "*anthrōpos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - man/person", "*zēsetai*": "future indicative, middle, 3rd singular - will live", "*en autois*": "dative, neuter, plural - in/by them" }, "variants": { "*graphei*": "writes/describes/records", "*ek*": "from/out of/based on", "*poiēsas*": "having done/performed/accomplished", "*zēsetai*": "will live/shall live/will gain life" } }