Deuteronomy 8:17

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{ "verseID": "Deuteronomy.8.17", "source": "וְאָמַרְתָּ֖ בִּלְבָבֶ֑ךָ כֹּחִי֙ וְעֹ֣צֶם יָדִ֔י עָ֥שָׂה לִ֖י אֶת־הַחַ֥יִל הַזֶּֽה׃", "text": "And-*ʾāmartā* in-*lēbābekā* *kōḥî* and-*ʿōtsem* *yādî* *ʿāśāh* for-me *ʾet*-the-*ḥayil* the-this.", "grammar": { "*ʾāmartā*": "Qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - you might say", "*lēbābekā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix with prefixed preposition - in your heart", "*kōḥî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my power", "*ʿōtsem*": "masculine singular construct - might of", "*yādî*": "feminine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my hand", "*ʿāśāh*": "Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - it made", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ḥayil*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the wealth/strength", "*zeh*": "masculine singular demonstrative pronoun with definite article - this" }, "variants": { "*ʾāmartā*": "you might say/think/speak", "*lēbābekā*": "your heart/mind/inner person", "*kōḥî*": "my power/strength/ability", "*ʿōtsem*": "might of/strength of/power of", "*yādî*": "my hand/power/control", "*ʿāśāh*": "made/produced/gained", "*ḥayil*": "wealth/strength/power/might/army/force" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וְאָמַרְתָּ֖ בִּלְבָבֶ֑ךָ כֹּחִי֙ וְעֹ֣צֶם יָדִ֔י עָ֥שָׂה לִ֖י אֶת־הַחַ֥יִל הַזֶּֽה׃

Transliteration

And-ʾāmartā in-lēbābekā kōḥî and-ʿōtsem yādî ʿāśāh for-me ʾet-the-ḥayil the-this.

Grammar Details

• *ʾāmartā*: Qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - you might say
• *lēbābekā*: masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix with prefixed preposition - in your heart
• *kōḥî*: masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my power
• *ʿōtsem*: masculine singular construct - might of
• *yādî*: feminine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my hand
• *ʿāśāh*: Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - it made
• *ʾet*: direct object marker
• *ḥayil*: masculine singular noun with definite article - the wealth/strength
• *zeh*: masculine singular demonstrative pronoun with definite article - this

Word Meanings

• *ʾāmartā*: you might say/think/speak
• *lēbābekā*: your heart/mind/inner person
• *kōḥî*: my power/strength/ability
• *ʿōtsem*: might of/strength of/power of
• *yādî*: my hand/power/control
• *ʿāśāh*: made/produced/gained
• *ḥayil*: wealth/strength/power/might/army/force

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  You may say in your heart, 'My power and the strength of my hand have produced this wealth for me.'

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And thou say in thine heart, My power and the might of mine hand hath gotten me this wealth.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  And you say in your heart, My power and the might of my hand has gotten me this wealth.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And thou say in thine heart, My power and the might of mine hand hath gotten me this wealth.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  and [lest] thou say in thy heart, My power and the might of my hand hath gotten me this wealth.

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And thou say in thine heart, My power and the might of mine hand hath gotten me this wealth.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And beware that thou saye not in thine herte, my power and the might of myne awne hade hath done me all these actes:

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  and lest thou saye in thine hert: My power and the mighte of myne awne hande hath done me all this good:

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Beware least thou say in thine heart, My power, and the strength of mine owne hand hath prepared me this abundance.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Lest thou shouldest say in thine heart, my power and the myght of myne owne hande hath prepared me this aboundaunce:

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And thou say in thine heart, My power and the might of [mine] hand hath gotten me this wealth.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  and [lest] you say in your heart, My power and the might of my hand has gotten me this wealth.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and thou hast said in thy heart, My power, and the might of my hand, hath made for me this wealth:

• American Standard Version (1901)

  and `lest' thou say in thy heart, My power and the might of my hand hath gotten me this wealth.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  and [lest] thou say in thy heart, My power and the might of my hand hath gotten me this wealth.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Say not then, in your hearts, My power and the strength of my hands have got me this wealth.

• World English Bible (2000)

  and [lest] you say in your heart, "My power and the might of my hand has gotten me this wealth."

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Be careful not to say,“My own ability and skill have gotten me this wealth.”

Referenced Verses

• Deut 9:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.9.4", "source": "אַל־תֹּאמַ֣ר בִּלְבָבְךָ֗ בַּהֲדֹ֣ף יְהוָה֩ אֱלֹהֶ֨יךָ אֹתָ֥ם ׀ מִלְּפָנֶיךָ֮ לֵאמֹר֒ בְּצִדְקָתִי֙ הֱבִיאַ֣נִי יְהוָ֔ה לָרֶ֖שֶׁת אֶת־הָאָ֣רֶץ הַזֹּ֑את וּבְרִשְׁעַת֙ הַגּוֹיִ֣ם הָאֵ֔לֶּה יְהוָ֖ה מוֹרִישָׁ֥ם מִפָּנֶֽיךָ׃", "text": "*ʾal*-*tōʾmar* in-*lĕbābĕkā* in-*hahdōp* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêkā* them from-before-you *lēʾmōr* in-*ṣidqātî* *hĕbîʾanî* *YHWH* *lārešet* *ʾet*-the-*ʾāreṣ* the-*zōʾt* and-in-*rišʿat* the-*gôyim* the-*ʾēlleh* *YHWH* *môrîšām* from-before-you", "grammar": { "*ʾal*": "negative particle with jussive - do not", "*tōʾmar*": "verb, qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you say", "*lĕbābĕkā*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix and preposition bet - in your heart", "*hahdōp*": "infinitive construct with preposition bet - in thrusting out", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*ʾĕlōhêkā*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your God", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + infinitive construct - saying", "*ṣidqātî*": "noun, feminine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my righteousness", "*hĕbîʾanî*": "verb, hiphil perfect 3rd person masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - he brought me", "*lārešet*": "preposition + infinitive construct - to possess", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the land", "*zōʾt*": "demonstrative adjective, feminine singular - this", "*rišʿat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - wickedness of", "*gôyim*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the nations", "*ʾēlleh*": "demonstrative adjective, plural - these", "*môrîšām*": "verb, hiphil participle masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - driving them out" }, "variants": { "*tōʾmar*": "say/speak/think", "*lĕbābĕkā*": "your heart/your mind/your inner self", "*hahdōp*": "thrusting out/pushing away/driving out", "*ṣidqātî*": "my righteousness/my justice/my right conduct", "*hĕbîʾanî*": "brought me/led me/caused me to enter", "*lārešet*": "to possess/to inherit/to take possession of", "*rišʿat*": "wickedness of/evil of/sinfulness of", "*môrîšām*": "dispossessing them/driving them out/expelling them" } }
• Hab 1:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Habakkuk.1.16", "source": "עַל־כֵּן֙ יְזַבֵּ֣חַ לְחֶרְמ֔וֹ וִֽיקַטֵּ֖ר לְמִכְמַרְתּ֑וֹ כִּ֤י בָהֵ֙מָּה֙ שָׁמֵ֣ן חֶלְק֔וֹ וּמַאֲכָל֖וֹ בְּרִאָֽה׃", "text": "Therefore *yəzabbēaḥ* to-*ḥermô* and-*wîqaṭṭēr* to-*miḵmarttô* because by-them *šāmēn* *ḥelqô* and-*maʾăḵālô* *bərîʾāh*", "grammar": { "*ʿal-kēn*": "preposition + adverb - therefore", "*yəzabbēaḥ*": "verb, Piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he sacrifices", "*ləḥermô*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to his net", "*wîqaṭṭēr*": "conjunction + verb, Piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and burns incense", "*ləmiḵmarttô*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to his dragnet", "*kî*": "conjunction - because/for", "*ḇāhēmmāh*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - by them", "*šāmēn*": "adjective, masculine singular - fat/rich", "*ḥelqô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his portion", "*û-maʾăḵālô*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and his food", "*bərîʾāh*": "adjective, feminine singular - plenteous/rich" }, "variants": { "*yəzabbēaḥ*": "sacrifices/offers sacrifice/slaughters", "*ḥermô*": "his net/his fishing net", "*wîqaṭṭēr*": "burns incense/makes offerings/burns sacrifices", "*miḵmarttô*": "his dragnet/his fishing net/his trawl", "*šāmēn*": "fat/rich/abundant", "*ḥelqô*": "his portion/his share/his lot", "*maʾăḵālô*": "his food/his meat/his provision", "*bərîʾāh*": "plenteous/rich/sumptuous/fat" } }
• 1 Cor 4:7 : 7 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.4.7", "source": "Τίς γάρ σε διακρίνει; τί δὲ ἔχεις ὃ οὐκ ἔλαβες; εἰ δὲ καὶ ἔλαβες, τί καυχᾶσαι, ὡς μὴ λαβών;", "text": "*Tis gar se diakrinei*? *ti de echeis ho ouk elabes*? *ei de kai elabes*, *ti kauchasai*, as *mē labōn*?", "grammar": { "*Tis*": "interrogative pronoun, nominative, masculine, singular - who?", "*gar*": "conjunction - for", "*se*": "accusative, 2nd singular - you", "*diakrinei*": "present indicative, 3rd singular, active - distinguishes/makes different", "*ti*": "interrogative pronoun, accusative, neuter, singular - what?", "*de*": "conjunction - and/but", "*echeis*": "present indicative, 2nd singular, active - you have", "*ho*": "relative pronoun, accusative, neuter, singular - which", "*ouk*": "negative particle - not", "*elabes*": "aorist indicative, 2nd singular, active - you received", "*ei de kai*": "conjunction phrase - but if indeed/and if", "*kauchasai*": "present indicative, 2nd singular, middle - you boast", "*mē labōn*": "negative particle + aorist participle, nominative, masculine, singular - not having received" }, "variants": { "*diakrinei*": "distinguishes/differentiates/sets apart/judges between", "*echeis*": "have/possess/hold", "*elabes*": "received/got/obtained", "*kauchasai*": "boast/glory/take pride" } }
• Deut 7:17 : 17 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.7.17", "source": "כִּ֤י תֹאמַר֙ בִּלְבָ֣בְךָ֔ רַבִּ֛ים הַגּוֹיִ֥ם הָאֵ֖לֶּה מִמֶּ֑נִּי אֵיכָ֥ה אוּכַ֖ל לְהוֹרִישָֽׁם׃", "text": "If you *tōʾmar* in your *livāvəkā*, \"*Rabbîm* these *haggôyim* than me, *ʾêkâ* can I *ʾûkal* to *ləhôrîšām*?\"", "grammar": { "*tōʾmar*": "Qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you will say", "*livāvəkā*": "noun masculine singular construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your heart", "*Rabbîm*": "adjective masculine plural - many/numerous", "*haggôyim*": "article + noun masculine plural - the nations", "*ʾêkâ*": "interrogative adverb - how?", "*ʾûkal*": "Qal imperfect 1st common singular - I will be able", "*ləhôrîšām*": "preposition + Hiphil infinitive construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - to dispossess them" }, "variants": { "*tōʾmar*": "say/speak/think", "*livāvəkā*": "your heart/your mind/your inner self", "*Rabbîm*": "many/numerous/abundant", "*haggôyim*": "the nations/the peoples/the gentiles", "*ʾêkâ*": "how/in what way", "*ʾûkal*": "be able/succeed/prevail", "*ləhôrîšām*": "to dispossess them/to drive them out/to disinherit them" } }
• Isa 10:8-9 : 8 { "verseID": "Isaiah.10.8", "source": "כִּי יֹאמַר הֲלֹא שָׂרַי יַחְדָּו מְלָכִים", "text": "*kî* *yōʾmar* *hălōʾ* *śāray* *yaḥdāw* *melāḵîm*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*yōʾmar*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he says/will say", "*hălōʾ*": "interrogative particle + negative particle - are not?", "*śāray*": "noun, masculine plural + 1st person singular suffix - my princes/officials", "*yaḥdāw*": "adverb - together/altogether", "*melāḵîm*": "noun, masculine plural - kings" }, "variants": { "*śāray*": "my princes/officials/commanders/chiefs", "*yaḥdāw*": "together/altogether/all of them" } } 9 { "verseID": "Isaiah.10.9", "source": "הֲלֹא כְּכַרְכְּמִישׁ כַּלְנוֹ אִם־לֹא כְאַרְפַּד חֲמָת אִם־לֹא כְדַמֶּשֶׂק שֹׁמְרוֹן", "text": "*hălōʾ* *keḵarkeměôš* *kalnô* *ʾim*-*lōʾ* *keʾarpad* *ḥămāt* *ʾim*-*lōʾ* *ḵedammeśeq* *šōmerôn*", "grammar": { "*hălōʾ*": "interrogative particle + negative particle - is not?", "*keḵarkeměôš*": "preposition + proper noun - like Carchemish", "*kalnô*": "proper noun - Calno", "*ʾim*": "conjunction - if", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*keʾarpad*": "preposition + proper noun - like Arpad", "*ḥămāt*": "proper noun - Hamath", "*ḵedammeśeq*": "preposition + proper noun - like Damascus", "*šōmerôn*": "proper noun - Samaria" }, "variants": { "*ʾim*-*lōʾ*": "if not/indeed/surely" } } 10 { "verseID": "Isaiah.10.10", "source": "כַּאֲשֶׁר מָצְאָה יָדִי לְמַמְלְכֹת הָאֱלִיל וּפְסִילֵיהֶם מִירוּשָׁלַ͏ִם וּמִשֹּׁמְרוֹן", "text": "*kaʾăšer* *māṣeʾāh* *yādî* *lemamlekōt* *hāʾĕlîl* *ûp̄esîlêhem* *mîrûšālaim* *ûmiššōmerôn*", "grammar": { "*kaʾăšer*": "preposition + relative pronoun - just as", "*māṣeʾāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - it found/reached", "*yādî*": "noun, feminine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my hand", "*lemamlekōt*": "preposition + noun, feminine plural construct - to kingdoms of", "*hāʾĕlîl*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the idol/worthless deity", "*ûp̄esîlêhem*": "waw conjunction + noun, masculine plural + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - and their carved images", "*mîrûšālaim*": "preposition + proper noun - from Jerusalem", "*ûmiššōmerôn*": "waw conjunction + preposition + proper noun - and from Samaria" }, "variants": { "*māṣeʾāh* *yādî*": "my hand found/reached/attained/seized", "*ʾĕlîl*": "idol/worthless deity/nothingness", "*pesîlîm*": "carved images/idols/graven images" } } 11 { "verseID": "Isaiah.10.11", "source": "הֲלֹא כַּאֲשֶׁר עָשִׂיתִי לְשֹׁמְרוֹן וְלֶאֱלִילֶיהָ כֵּן אֶעֱשֶׂה לִירוּשָׁלַ͏ִם וְלַעֲצַבֶּיהָ", "text": "*hălōʾ* *kaʾăšer* *ʿāśîtî* *lešōmerôn* *weleʾĕlîleyhā* *kēn* *ʾeʿĕśeh* *lîrûšālaim* *welaʿăṣabbeyhā*", "grammar": { "*hălōʾ*": "interrogative particle + negative particle - shall not?", "*kaʾăšer*": "preposition + relative pronoun - just as", "*ʿāśîtî*": "qal perfect, 1st person singular - I have done", "*lešōmerôn*": "preposition + proper noun - to Samaria", "*weleʾĕlîleyhā*": "waw conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine plural + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - and to her idols", "*kēn*": "adverb - thus/so", "*ʾeʿĕśeh*": "qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will do", "*lîrûšālaim*": "preposition + proper noun - to Jerusalem", "*welaʿăṣabbeyhā*": "waw conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine plural + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - and to her idols/images" }, "variants": { "*ʾĕlîlîm*": "idols/worthless deities/nothings", "*ʿăṣabbîm*": "idols/images/figures" } } 12 { "verseID": "Isaiah.10.12", "source": "וְהָיָה כִּי־יְבַצַּע אֲדֹנָי אֶת־כָּל־מַעֲשֵׂהוּ בְּהַר צִיּוֹן וּבִירוּשָׁלָ͏ִם אֶפְקֹד עַל־פְּרִי־גֹדֶל לְבַב מֶלֶךְ־אַשּׁוּר וְעַל־תִּפְאֶרֶת רוּם עֵינָיו", "text": "*wehāyāh* *kî*-*yebaṣṣaʿ* *ʾădōnāy* *ʾet*-*kāl*-*maʿăśēhû* *behar* *ṣiyyôn* *ûbîrûšālāim* *ʾep̄qōd* *ʿal*-*perî*-*gōdel* *lebab* *meleḵ*-*ʾaššûr* *weʿal*-*tip̄ʾeret* *rûm* *ʿênāyw*", "grammar": { "*wehāyāh*": "waw conjunction + qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and it will be", "*kî*": "conjunction - when/that", "*yebaṣṣaʿ*": "piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he completes/finishes", "*ʾădōnāy*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person plural suffix used as divine title - the Lord", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*kāl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - all of", "*maʿăśēhû*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his work", "*behar*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - in mountain of", "*ṣiyyôn*": "proper noun - Zion", "*ûbîrûšālāim*": "waw conjunction + preposition + proper noun - and in Jerusalem", "*ʾep̄qōd*": "qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will punish/visit", "*ʿal*": "preposition - upon/against", "*perî*": "noun, masculine singular construct - fruit of", "*gōdel*": "noun, masculine singular construct - greatness of", "*lebab*": "noun, masculine singular construct - heart of", "*meleḵ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - king of", "*ʾaššûr*": "proper noun - Assyria", "*weʿal*": "waw conjunction + preposition - and upon", "*tip̄ʾeret*": "noun, feminine singular construct - glory/splendor of", "*rûm*": "noun, masculine singular construct - height/haughtiness of", "*ʿênāyw*": "noun, feminine dual + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his eyes" }, "variants": { "*baṣṣaʿ*": "complete/finish/accomplish/cut off", "*pāqad*": "visit/punish/attend to/muster", "*perî*": "fruit/result/outcome/product", "*gōdel*": "greatness/pride/arrogance", "*tip̄ʾeret*": "glory/splendor/beauty/pride", "*rûm*": "height/haughtiness/loftiness/exaltation" } } 13 { "verseID": "Isaiah.10.13", "source": "כִּי אָמַר בְּכֹחַ יָדִי עָשִׂיתִי וּבְחָכְמָתִי כִּי נְבֻנוֹתִי וְאָסִיר גְּבוּלֹת עַמִּים וַעֲתוּדוֹתֵיהֶם שׁוֹשֵׂתִי וְאוֹרִיד כַּאבִּיר יוֹשְׁבִים", "text": "*kî* *ʾāmar* *beḵōaḥ* *yādî* *ʿāśîtî* *ûbeḥāḵmātî* *kî* *nebûnôtî* *weʾāsîr* *gebûlōt* *ʿammîm* *waʿătûdôtêhem* *šôśētî* *weʾôrîd* *kaʾabbîr* *yôšebîm*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he said", "*beḵōaḥ*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - by strength of", "*yādî*": "noun, feminine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my hand", "*ʿāśîtî*": "qal perfect, 1st person singular - I have done", "*ûbeḥāḵmātî*": "waw conjunction + preposition + noun, feminine singular + 1st person singular suffix - and by my wisdom", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*nebûnôtî*": "niphal perfect, 1st person singular - I am discerning/understanding", "*weʾāsîr*": "waw conjunction + hiphil imperfect, 1st person singular - and I removed", "*gebûlōt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - borders of", "*ʿammîm*": "noun, masculine plural - peoples", "*waʿătûdôtêhem*": "waw conjunction + noun, masculine plural + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - and their reserves/treasures", "*šôśētî*": "polel perfect, 1st person singular - I plundered", "*weʾôrîd*": "waw conjunction + hiphil imperfect, 1st person singular - and I brought down", "*kaʾabbîr*": "preposition + adjective, masculine singular - like a mighty one", "*yôšebîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - inhabitants/those dwelling" }, "variants": { "*kōaḥ*": "strength/power/might", "*ḥāḵmāh*": "wisdom/skill/cleverness", "*nebûnôtî*": "I am discerning/understanding/intelligent", "*gebûlōt*": "borders/boundaries/territories", "*ʿătûdôt*": "reserves/treasures/stores/prepared things", "*šāsāh*": "plunder/spoil/rob", "*ʾabbîr*": "mighty one/strong one/bull" } } 14 { "verseID": "Isaiah.10.14", "source": "וַתִּמְצָא כַקֵּן יָדִי לְחֵיל הָעַמִּים וְכֶאֱסֹף בֵּיצִים עֲזֻבוֹת כָּל־הָאָרֶץ אֲנִי אָסָפְתִּי וְלֹא הָיָה נֹדֵד כָּנָף וּפֹצֶה פֶה וּמְצַפְצֵף", "text": "*wattimṣāʾ* *ḵaqqēn* *yādî* *leḥêl* *hāʿammîm* *weḵeʾĕsōp̄* *bêṣîm* *ʿăzubôt* *kāl*-*hāʾāreṣ* *ʾănî* *ʾāsāp̄tî* *welōʾ* *hāyāh* *nōdēd* *kānāp̄* *ûp̄ōṣeh* *p̄eh* *ûmeṣap̄ṣēp̄*", "grammar": { "*wattimṣāʾ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - and it found/reached", "*ḵaqqēn*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - like the nest", "*yādî*": "noun, feminine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my hand", "*leḥêl*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - to wealth of", "*hāʿammîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the peoples", "*weḵeʾĕsōp̄*": "waw conjunction + preposition + qal infinitive construct - and like gathering", "*bêṣîm*": "noun, feminine plural - eggs", "*ʿăzubôt*": "qal passive participle, feminine plural - abandoned/forsaken", "*kāl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - all of", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the earth/land", "*ʾănî*": "personal pronoun, 1st person singular - I", "*ʾāsāp̄tî*": "qal perfect, 1st person singular - I gathered", "*welōʾ*": "waw conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*hāyāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - there was", "*nōdēd*": "qal participle, masculine singular - fluttering/moving", "*kānāp̄*": "noun, feminine singular - wing", "*ûp̄ōṣeh*": "waw conjunction + qal participle, masculine singular - and opening", "*p̄eh*": "noun, masculine singular - mouth", "*ûmeṣap̄ṣēp̄*": "waw conjunction + pilpel participle, masculine singular - and chirping/peeping" }, "variants": { "*qēn*": "nest/dwelling place", "*ḥêl*": "wealth/strength/army/resources", "*ʿăzubôt*": "abandoned/forsaken/left", "*nōdēd*": "fluttering/moving/wandering", "*pōṣeh* *p̄eh*": "opening mouth/protesting", "*meṣap̄ṣēp̄*": "chirping/peeping/twittering" } }
• Dan 4:30 : 30 { "verseID": "Daniel.4.30", "source": "בַּהּ־שַׁעֲתָ֗א מִלְּתָא֮ סָ֣פַת עַל־נְבוּכַדְנֶצַּר֒ וּמִן־אֲנָשָׁ֣א טְרִ֔יד וְעִשְׂבָּ֤א כְתוֹרִין֙ יֵאכֻ֔ל וּמִטַּ֥ל שְׁמַיָּ֖א גִּשְׁמֵ֣הּ יִצְטַבַּ֑ע עַ֣ד דִּ֥י שַׂעְרֵ֛הּ כְּנִשְׁרִ֥ין רְבָ֖ה וְטִפְר֥וֹהִי כְצִפְּרִֽין׃", "text": "In-that-*šaʿăṯāʾ* *millətāʾ sāp̄aṯ* upon-*nəḇûḵaḏnezzar* and-from-*ʾănāšāʾ ṭərîḏ* and-*ʿiśbāʾ* like-*ṯôrîn yēʾḵul* and-from-*ṭal šəmayyāʾ gišmēh yiṣṭabbaʿ* until that *śaʿrēh* like-*nišrîn rəḇāh* and-*ṭip̄rôhî* like-*ṣippərîn*", "grammar": { "*šaʿăṯāʾ*": "noun, feminine singular, definite - the hour/time", "*millətāʾ*": "noun, feminine singular, definite - the word/matter", "*sāp̄aṯ*": "verb, perfect, 3rd feminine singular - was fulfilled/completed", "*nəḇûḵaḏnezzar*": "proper noun - Nebuchadnezzar", "*ṭərîḏ*": "verb, passive participle, masculine singular - driven out/expelled", "*ʿiśbāʾ*": "noun, masculine singular, definite - grass/vegetation", "*ṯôrîn*": "noun, masculine plural - oxen/bulls", "*yēʾḵul*": "verb, imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he would eat", "*ṭal*": "noun, masculine singular construct - dew of", "*šəmayyāʾ*": "noun, masculine plural, definite - the heavens", "*gišmēh*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his body", "*yiṣṭabbaʿ*": "verb, imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, passive - was wet/moistened", "*śaʿrēh*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his hair", "*nišrîn*": "noun, masculine plural - eagles", "*rəḇāh*": "verb, perfect, 3rd masculine singular - grew", "*ṭip̄rôhî*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his nails", "*ṣippərîn*": "noun, masculine plural - birds" }, "variants": { "*šaʿăṯāʾ*": "hour/time/moment", "*sāp̄aṯ*": "was fulfilled/completed/finished", "*ṭərîḏ*": "driven out/expelled/cast away", "*ʿiśbāʾ*": "grass/vegetation/herbs", "*ṭal*": "dew/moisture", "*gišmēh*": "his body/form/person", "*yiṣṭabbaʿ*": "was wet/was moistened/was soaked", "*śaʿrēh*": "his hair/locks", "*nišrîn*": "eagles/large birds of prey", "*rəḇāh*": "grew/increased", "*ṭip̄rôhî*": "his nails/claws", "*ṣippərîn*": "birds/fowls" } }
• Hos 12:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Hosea.12.8", "source": "כְּנַ֗עַן בְּיָד֛וֹ מֹאזְנֵ֥י מִרְמָ֖ה לַעֲשֹׁ֥ק אָהֵֽב׃", "text": "*kĕnaʿan* in-hand-his *mōʾznê* *mirmâ* to-*ʿašōq* *ʾāhēb*", "grammar": { "*kĕnaʿan*": "proper noun - Canaan/merchant", "*bĕyādô*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - in his hand", "*mōʾznê*": "noun, feminine dual construct - scales of", "*mirmâ*": "noun, feminine singular - deceit/fraud", "*laʿašōq*": "preposition + verb, qal infinitive construct - to oppress/defraud", "*ʾāhēb*": "verb, qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he loves" }, "variants": { "*kĕnaʿan*": "Canaan/merchant/trader", "*mōʾznê*": "scales/balances", "*mirmâ*": "deceit/fraud/falsehood", "*ʿašōq*": "oppress/defraud/exploit", "*ʾāhēb*": "loves/delights in" } }