Exodus 24:3

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{ "verseID": "Exodus.24.3", "source": "וַיָּבֹ֣א מֹשֶׁ֗ה וַיְסַפֵּ֤ר לָעָם֙ אֵ֚ת כָּל־דִּבְרֵ֣י יְהוָ֔ה וְאֵ֖ת כָּל־הַמִּשְׁפָּטִ֑ים וַיַּ֨עַן כָּל־הָעָ֜ם ק֤וֹל אֶחָד֙ וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ כָּל־הַדְּבָרִ֛ים אֲשֶׁר־דִּבֶּ֥ר יְהוָ֖ה נַעֲשֶֽׂה׃", "text": "*wayyābōʾ* *Mōšeh* *wayəsappēr* *lāʿām* *ʾēt* *kol*-*dibrê* *YHWH* *wə-ʾēt* *kol*-*hammišpāṭîm* *wayyaʿan* *kol*-*hāʿām* *qôl* *ʾeḥād* *wayyōʾmərû* *kol*-*haddəbārîm* *ʾăšer*-*dibbēr* *YHWH* *naʿăśeh*", "grammar": { "*wayyābōʾ*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular consecutive - and he came", "*Mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*wayəsappēr*": "conjunction + verb, piel imperfect 3rd masculine singular consecutive - and he told/recounted", "*lāʿām*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - to the people", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*kol*": "noun, construct - all of", "*dibrê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - words of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD", "*wə-ʾēt*": "conjunction + direct object marker - and", "*kol*": "noun, construct - all of", "*hammišpāṭîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the judgments/ordinances", "*wayyaʿan*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular consecutive - and he answered", "*kol*": "noun, construct - all of", "*hāʿām*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the people", "*qôl*": "noun, masculine singular - voice", "*ʾeḥād*": "numeral - one", "*wayyōʾmərû*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural consecutive - and they said", "*kol*": "noun, construct - all of", "*haddəbārîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the words", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*dibbēr*": "verb, piel perfect 3rd masculine singular - he spoke/said", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD", "*naʿăśeh*": "verb, qal imperfect 1st common plural - we will do" }, "variants": { "*wayəsappēr*": "told/recounted/reported/declared", "*dibrê*": "words/sayings/commands", "*hammišpāṭîm*": "judgments/ordinances/rules/laws", "*qôl*": "voice/sound", "*naʿăśeh*": "we will do/we will make/we will perform" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וַיָּבֹ֣א מֹשֶׁ֗ה וַיְסַפֵּ֤ר לָעָם֙ אֵ֚ת כָּל־דִּבְרֵ֣י יְהוָ֔ה וְאֵ֖ת כָּל־הַמִּשְׁפָּטִ֑ים וַיַּ֨עַן כָּל־הָעָ֜ם ק֤וֹל אֶחָד֙ וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ כָּל־הַדְּבָרִ֛ים אֲשֶׁר־דִּבֶּ֥ר יְהוָ֖ה נַעֲשֶֽׂה׃

Transliteration

wayyābōʾ Mōšeh wayəsappēr lāʿām ʾēt kol-dibrê YHWH wə-ʾēt kol-hammišpāṭîm wayyaʿan kol-hāʿām qôl ʾeḥād wayyōʾmərû kol-haddəbārîm ʾăšer-dibbēr YHWH naʿăśeh

Grammar Details

• *wayyābōʾ*: conjunction + verb, qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular consecutive - and he came
• *Mōšeh*: proper noun - Moses
• *wayəsappēr*: conjunction + verb, piel imperfect 3rd masculine singular consecutive - and he told/recounted
• *lāʿām*: preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - to the people
• *ʾēt*: direct object marker
• *kol*: noun, construct - all of
• *dibrê*: noun, masculine plural construct - words of
• *YHWH*: proper noun - the LORD
• *wə-ʾēt*: conjunction + direct object marker - and
• *hammišpāṭîm*: definite article + noun, masculine plural - the judgments/ordinances
• *wayyaʿan*: conjunction + verb, qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular consecutive - and he answered
• *hāʿām*: definite article + noun, masculine singular - the people
• *qôl*: noun, masculine singular - voice
• *ʾeḥād*: numeral - one
• *wayyōʾmərû*: conjunction + verb, qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural consecutive - and they said
• *haddəbārîm*: definite article + noun, masculine plural - the words
• *ʾăšer*: relative pronoun - which/that
• *dibbēr*: verb, piel perfect 3rd masculine singular - he spoke/said
• *naʿăśeh*: verb, qal imperfect 1st common plural - we will do

Word Meanings

• *wayəsappēr*: told/recounted/reported/declared
• *dibrê*: words/sayings/commands
• *hammišpāṭîm*: judgments/ordinances/rules/laws
• *qôl*: voice/sound
• *naʿăśeh*: we will do/we will make/we will perform

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Moses came and told the people all the LORD's words and laws. The people responded with one voice, saying, "We will do everything the LORD has said."

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And Moses came and told the people all the words of the LORD, and all the judgments: and all the people answered with one voice, and said, All the words which the LORD hath said will we do.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  And Moses came and told the people all the words of the LORD, and all the judgments: and all the people answered with one voice, and said, All the words which the LORD has said, we will do.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And Moses came and told the people all the words of the LORD, and all the judgments: and all the people answered with one voice, and said, All the words which the LORD hath said will we do.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  And Moses came and told the people all the words of Jehovah, and all the ordinances: and all the people answered with one voice, and said, All the words which Jehovah hath spoken will we do.

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And Moses came and told the people all the words of the LORD, and all the judgments: and all the people answered with one voice, and said, All the words which the LORD hath said will we do.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And Moses came ad tolde the people al the wordes of the Lorde and all the lawes. And all the people answered with one voyce and sayde: all the wordes which the Lorde hath sayde, will wee doo.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Moses came and tolde the people all the wordes of the LORDE, & all the lawes. Then answered all the people with one voyce, and sayde: All ye wordes that the LORDE hath sayde, wyl we do.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Afterwarde Moses came and told the people all the wordes of the Lorde, and all the lawes: and all the people answered with one voyce, and said, All the things which the Lorde hath said, will we doe.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And Moyses came and tolde the people all the wordes of the Lorde, and all the iudgementes: And all the people aunswered with one voyce, and sayde: All the wordes whiche the Lorde hath sayde wyll we do.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And Moses came and told the people all the words of the LORD, and all the judgments: and all the people answered with one voice, and said, All the words which the LORD hath said will we do.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Moses came and told the people all the words of Yahweh, and all the ordinances; and all the people answered with one voice, and said, "All the words which Yahweh has spoken will we do."

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And Moses cometh in, and recounteth to the people all the words of Jehovah, and all the judgments, and all the people answer -- one voice, and say, `All the words which Jehovah hath spoken we do.'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And Moses came and told the people all the words of Jehovah, and all the ordinances: and all the people answered with one voice, and said, All the words which Jehovah hath spoken will we do.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And Moses came and told the people all the words of Jehovah, and all the ordinances: and all the people answered with one voice, and said, All the words which Jehovah hath spoken will we do.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Then Moses came and put before the people all the words of the Lord and his laws: and all the people, answering with one voice, said, Whatever the Lord has said we will do.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Moses came and told the people all the words of Yahweh, and all the ordinances; and all the people answered with one voice, and said, "All the words which Yahweh has spoken will we do."

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Moses came and told the people all the LORD’s words and all the decisions. All the people answered together,“We are willing to do all the words that the LORD has said,”

Referenced Verses

• Exod 19:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Exodus.19.8", "source": "וַיַּעֲנ֨וּ כָל־הָעָ֤ם יַחְדָּו֙ וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ כֹּ֛ל אֲשֶׁר־דִּבֶּ֥ר יְהוָ֖ה נַעֲשֶׂ֑ה וַיָּ֧שֶׁב מֹשֶׁ֛ה אֶת־דִּבְרֵ֥י הָעָ֖ם אֶל־יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "*wə-yaʿănû* all the *ʿām* *yaḥdāw* *wə-yōʾmərû* all *ʾăšer*-*dibbēr* *YHWH* *naʿăśeh* *wə-yāšeb* *mōšeh* *ʾet*-*dibrê* the *ʿām* to *YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yaʿănû*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect 3rd plural - and they answered", "*ʿām*": "noun, masculine singular (with definite article) - the people", "*yaḥdāw*": "adverb - together/united", "*wə-yōʾmərû*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect 3rd plural - and they said", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - which/that", "*dibbēr*": "verb, piel perfect 3rd masculine singular - he has spoken", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the divine name (Yahweh/Jehovah)", "*naʿăśeh*": "verb, qal imperfect 1st plural cohortative - we will do", "*wə-yāšeb*": "conjunction + verb, hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he brought back/returned", "*mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*dibrê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - words of", "*ʿām*": "noun, masculine singular (with definite article) - the people" }, "variants": { "*yaḥdāw*": "together/in unison/united", "*naʿăśeh*": "we will do/we will perform/we will obey", "*wə-yāšeb*": "and he returned/and he brought back/and he reported" } }
• Exod 24:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Exodus.24.7", "source": "וַיִּקַּח֙ סֵ֣פֶר הַבְּרִ֔ית וַיִּקְרָ֖א בְּאָזְנֵ֣י הָעָ֑ם וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ כֹּ֛ל אֲשֶׁר־דִּבֶּ֥ר יְהוָ֖ה נַעֲשֶׂ֥ה וְנִשְׁמָֽע׃", "text": "*wayyiqqaḥ* *sēfer* *habbərît* *wayyiqrāʾ* *bəʾoznê* *hāʿām* *wayyōʾmərû* *kōl* *ʾăšer*-*dibbēr* *YHWH* *naʿăśeh* *wə-nišmāʿ*", "grammar": { "*wayyiqqaḥ*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular consecutive - and he took", "*sēfer*": "noun, masculine singular construct - book of/scroll of", "*habbərît*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the covenant", "*wayyiqrāʾ*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular consecutive - and he read", "*bəʾoznê*": "preposition + noun, feminine dual construct - in the ears of", "*hāʿām*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the people", "*wayyōʾmərû*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural consecutive - and they said", "*kōl*": "noun, construct - all", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*dibbēr*": "verb, piel perfect 3rd masculine singular - he spoke/said", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD", "*naʿăśeh*": "verb, qal imperfect 1st common plural - we will do", "*wə-nišmāʿ*": "conjunction + verb, niphal imperfect 1st common plural - and we will hear/obey" }, "variants": { "*sēfer*": "book/scroll/document", "*habbərît*": "the covenant/the agreement/the treaty", "*wayyiqrāʾ*": "read/called out/proclaimed", "*bəʾoznê*": "in the ears of/in the hearing of", "*naʿăśeh*": "we will do/we will perform/we will act", "*wə-nišmāʿ*": "and we will hear/and we will obey/and we will listen" } }
• 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 4:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.4.5", "source": "רְאֵ֣ה ׀ לִמַּ֣דְתִּי אֶתְכֶ֗ם חֻקִּים֙ וּמִשְׁפָּטִ֔ים כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר צִוַּ֖נִי יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהָ֑י לַעֲשׂ֣וֹת כֵּ֔ן בְּקֶ֣רֶב הָאָ֔רֶץ אֲשֶׁ֥ר אַתֶּ֛ם בָּאִ֥ים שָׁ֖מָּה לְרִשְׁתָּֽהּ", "text": "*Rᵉʾēh*, *limmadtî* *ʾetkhem* *ḥuqqîm* and-*mishpāṭîm* according-as *ṣiwwanî* *YHWH* my-*ʾĕlōhāy* to-*laʿăśôt* thus in-*qereb* the-*ʾāreṣ* which *ʾattem* *bāʾîm* there to-*lᵉrishtāh*", "grammar": { "*rᵉʾēh*": "imperative verb, qal, masculine singular - see/behold", "*limmadtî*": "verb, piel perfect, first person singular - I have taught", "*ʾetkhem*": "direct object marker with second person masculine plural suffix - you", "*ḥuqqîm*": "noun, masculine plural - statutes/decrees", "*û*": "conjunction - and", "*mishpāṭîm*": "noun, masculine plural - judgments/ordinances", "*kaʾăsher*": "conjunction - as/just as", "*ṣiwwanî*": "verb, piel perfect, third person masculine singular with first person singular suffix - he commanded me", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the divine name", "*ʾĕlōhāy*": "noun, masculine plural with first person singular suffix - my God", "*laʿăśôt*": "preposition with infinitive construct, qal - to do/perform", "*kēn*": "adverb - thus/so", "*qereb*": "noun, masculine singular construct - midst of", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular - land/earth", "*ʾattem*": "pronoun, second person masculine plural - you", "*bāʾîm*": "participle, qal, masculine plural - coming/entering", "*shāmmâ*": "adverb - there/to there", "*lᵉrishtāh*": "preposition with infinitive construct, qal with third person feminine singular suffix - to possess it" }, "variants": { "*rᵉʾēh*": "see/behold/look/observe", "*limmadtî*": "I have taught/instructed/trained", "*ḥuqqîm*": "statutes/decrees/prescribed limits", "*mishpāṭîm*": "judgments/ordinances/legal decisions", "*ṣiwwanî*": "he commanded me/he ordered me", "*laʿăśôt*": "to do/to perform/to observe", "*qereb*": "midst/interior/among", "*bāʾîm*": "coming/entering/going", "*lᵉrishtāh*": "to possess it/to inherit it/to occupy it" } }
• Deut 4:45 : 45 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.4.45", "source": "אֵ֚לֶּה הָֽעֵדֹ֔ת וְהַֽחֻקִּ֖ים וְהַמִּשְׁפָּטִ֑ים אֲשֶׁ֨ר דִּבֶּ֤ר מֹשֶׁה֙ אֶל־בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל בְּצֵאתָ֖ם מִמִּצְרָֽיִם׃", "text": "These *hā-ʿēdōt* and-*ha-ḥuqqîm* and-*ha-mišpāṭîm* which *dibber* *Mōšeh* to-*bənê* *Yiśrāʾēl* in-*ṣēʾtām* from-*Miṣrāyim*.", "grammar": { "*ʾēlleh*": "demonstrative pronoun plural - these", "*hā-ʿēdōt*": "definite article + noun feminine plural - the testimonies", "*wə-ha-ḥuqqîm*": "conjunction + definite article + noun masculine plural - and the statutes", "*wə-ha-mišpāṭîm*": "conjunction + definite article + noun masculine plural - and the judgments", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*dibber*": "piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he spoke", "*Mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*ʾel-bənê*": "preposition + noun masculine plural construct - to sons/children of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*bə-ṣēʾtām*": "preposition + infinitive construct + 3rd masculine plural suffix - in their going out", "*mi-miṣrāyim*": "preposition + proper noun - from Egypt" }, "variants": { "*ʿēdōt*": "testimonies/decrees/stipulations", "*ḥuqqîm*": "statutes/decrees/ordinances", "*mišpāṭîm*": "judgments/ordinances/regulations", "*dibber*": "spoke/declared/commanded", "*bənê*": "sons/children/descendants", "*ṣēʾtām*": "their going out/their departure/their exodus" } }
• Deut 5:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.5.1", "source": "וַיִּקְרָ֣א מֹשֶׁה֮ אֶל־כָּל־יִשְׂרָאֵל֒ וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֲלֵהֶ֗ם שְׁמַ֤ע יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ אֶת־הַחֻקִּ֣ים וְאֶת־הַמִּשְׁפָּטִ֔ים אֲשֶׁ֧ר אָנֹכִ֛י דֹּבֵ֥ר בְּאָזְנֵיכֶ֖ם הַיּ֑וֹם וּלְמַדְתֶּ֣ם אֹתָ֔ם וּשְׁמַרְתֶּ֖ם לַעֲשֹׂתָֽם", "text": "And *wayyiqrāʾ* *Mōšeh* to-all-*Yiśrāʾēl* and *wayyōʾmer* to-them: *šəmaʿ* *Yiśrāʾēl* *ʾēt*-the-*ḥuqqîm* and-*ʾēt*-the-*mišpāṭîm* which *ʾānōkî* *dōbēr* in-ears-of-you the-*yôm* and-*ûləmadtem* *ʾōtām* and-*ûšəmartem* to-do-them", "grammar": { "*wayyiqrāʾ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3ms - and he called", "*Mōšeh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Moses", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Israel", "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3ms - and he said", "*šəmaʿ*": "Qal imperative 2ms - hear/listen", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*ḥuqqîm*": "common noun, masculine plural - statutes/decrees", "*mišpāṭîm*": "common noun, masculine plural - judgments/ordinances", "*ʾānōkî*": "personal pronoun 1cs - I", "*dōbēr*": "Qal participle masculine singular - speaking", "*yôm*": "common noun, masculine singular - day", "*ûləmadtem*": "waw conjunctive + Qal perfect 2mp - and you shall learn", "*ʾōtām*": "direct object marker + 3mp suffix - them", "*ûšəmartem*": "waw conjunctive + Qal perfect 2mp - and you shall keep" }, "variants": { "*wayyiqrāʾ*": "and he called/summoned/proclaimed", "*šəmaʿ*": "hear/listen/obey", "*ḥuqqîm*": "statutes/decrees/prescriptions", "*mišpāṭîm*": "judgments/ordinances/legal decisions", "*dōbēr*": "speaking/telling/declaring" } }
• Deut 5:27-28 : 27 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.5.27", "source": "קְרַ֤ב אַתָּה֙ וּֽשֲׁמָ֔ע אֵ֛ת כָּל־אֲשֶׁ֥ר יֹאמַ֖ר יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֵ֑ינוּ וְאַ֣תְּ ׀ תְּדַבֵּ֣ר אֵלֵ֗ינוּ אֵת֩ כָּל־אֲשֶׁ֨ר יְדַבֵּ֜ר יְהוָ֧ה אֱלֹהֵ֛ינוּ אֵלֶ֖יךָ וְשָׁמַ֥עְנוּ וְעָשִֽׂינוּ", "text": "*Qərab* you and-*ûšămāʿ* *ʾēt* all-which *yōʾmar* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhênû* and-you *tədabbēr* to-us *ʾēt* all-which *yədabbēr* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhênû* to-you and-*wəšāmaʿnû* and-*wəʿāśînû*", "grammar": { "*Qərab*": "Qal imperative 2ms - approach", "*ûšămāʿ*": "waw conjunctive + Qal imperative 2ms - and hear", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*yōʾmar*": "Qal imperfect 3ms - he will say", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*ʾĕlōhênû*": "common noun, masculine plural construct + 1cp suffix - our God", "*tədabbēr*": "Piel imperfect 2ms - you will speak", "*yədabbēr*": "Piel imperfect 3ms - he will speak", "*wəšāmaʿnû*": "waw conjunctive + Qal perfect 1cp - and we will hear", "*wəʿāśînû*": "waw conjunctive + Qal perfect 1cp - and we will do" }, "variants": { "*Qərab*": "approach/draw near/come close", "*ûšămāʿ*": "and hear/and listen/and obey", "*yōʾmar*": "he will say/he will speak/he will command", "*tədabbēr*": "you will speak/you will tell/you will relate", "*yədabbēr*": "he will speak/he will tell/he will communicate", "*wəšāmaʿnû*": "and we will hear/and we will listen/and we will obey", "*wəʿāśînû*": "and we will do/and we will perform/and we will act" } } 28 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.5.28", "source": "וַיִּשְׁמַ֤ע יְהוָה֙ אֶת־ק֣וֹל דִּבְרֵיכֶ֔ם בְּדַבֶּרְכֶ֖ם אֵלָ֑י וַיֹּ֨אמֶר יְהוָ֜ה אֵלַ֗י שָׁ֠מַעְתִּי אֶת־ק֨וֹל דִּבְרֵ֜י הָעָ֤ם הַזֶּה֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר דִּבְּר֣וּ אֵלֶ֔יךָ הֵיטִ֖יבוּ כָּל־אֲשֶׁ֥ר דִּבֵּֽרוּ", "text": "And-*wayyišmaʿ* *YHWH* *ʾet*-*qôl* words-of-you in-speaking-of-you to-me and-*wayyōʾmer* *YHWH* to-me *šāmaʿtî* *ʾet*-*qôl* words-of the-*ʿām* the-this which *dibbərû* to-you *hêṭîbû* all-which *dibbērû*", "grammar": { "*wayyišmaʿ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3ms - and he heard", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*qôl*": "common noun, masculine singular construct - voice of", "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3ms - and he said", "*šāmaʿtî*": "Qal perfect 1cs - I have heard", "*ʿām*": "common noun, masculine singular - people", "*dibbərû*": "Piel perfect 3cp - they have spoken", "*hêṭîbû*": "Hiphil perfect 3cp - they have done well" }, "variants": { "*wayyišmaʿ*": "and he heard/and he listened to/and he heeded", "*qôl*": "voice/sound/words", "*šāmaʿtî*": "I have heard/I have listened to", "*ʿām*": "people/nation/folk", "*dibbərû*": "they have spoken/they have said/they have declared", "*hêṭîbû*": "they have done well/they have spoken correctly/they have acted rightly" } }
• Deut 5:31 : 31 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.5.31", "source": "וְאַתָּ֗ה פֹּה֮ עֲמֹ֣ד עִמָּדִי֒ וַאֲדַבְּרָ֣ה אֵלֶ֗יךָ אֵ֧ת כָּל־הַמִּצְוָ֛ה וְהַחֻקִּ֥ים וְהַמִּשְׁפָּטִ֖ים אֲשֶׁ֣ר תְּלַמְּדֵ֑ם וְעָשׂ֣וּ בָאָ֔רֶץ אֲשֶׁ֧ר אָנֹכִ֛י נֹתֵ֥ן לָהֶ֖ם לְרִשְׁתָּֽהּ", "text": "And-you here *ʿămōd* with-me and-*waʾădabbərāh* to-you *ʾēt* all-the-*miṣwāh* and-the-*ḥuqqîm* and-the-*mišpāṭîm* which *təlammədēm* and-*wəʿāśû* in-the-*ʾāreṣ* which *ʾānōkî* *nōtēn* to-them to-*lərištāh*", "grammar": { "*ʿămōd*": "Qal imperative 2ms - stand", "*waʾădabbərāh*": "waw conjunctive + Piel cohortative 1cs - and let me speak", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*miṣwāh*": "common noun, feminine singular - commandment", "*ḥuqqîm*": "common noun, masculine plural - statutes", "*mišpāṭîm*": "common noun, masculine plural - judgments", "*təlammədēm*": "Piel imperfect 2ms + 3mp suffix - you shall teach them", "*wəʿāśû*": "waw conjunctive + Qal perfect 3cp - and they shall do", "*ʾāreṣ*": "common noun, feminine singular - land", "*ʾānōkî*": "personal pronoun 1cs - I", "*nōtēn*": "Qal participle masculine singular - giving", "*lərištāh*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct + 3fs suffix - to possess it" }, "variants": { "*ʿămōd*": "stand/remain/stay", "*waʾădabbərāh*": "and let me speak/and I will tell/and I may declare", "*miṣwāh*": "commandment/precept/instruction", "*ḥuqqîm*": "statutes/decrees/prescriptions", "*mišpāṭîm*": "judgments/ordinances/legal decisions", "*təlammədēm*": "you shall teach them/you shall instruct them", "*nōtēn*": "giving/granting/bestowing", "*lərištāh*": "to possess it/to take ownership of it/to inherit it" } }
• Deut 6:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.6.1", "source": "וְזֹ֣את הַמִּצְוָ֗ה הַֽחֻקִּים֙ וְהַמִּשְׁפָּטִ֔ים אֲשֶׁ֥ר צִוָּ֛ה יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֵיכֶ֖ם לְלַמֵּ֣ד אֶתְכֶ֑ם לַעֲשׂ֣וֹת בָּאָ֔רֶץ אֲשֶׁ֥ר אַתֶּ֛ם עֹבְרִ֥ים שָׁ֖מָּה לְרִשְׁתָּֽהּ", "text": "And *zōʾt* the *miṣwāh*, the *ḥuqqîm* and the *mišpāṭîm* which *ṣiwwāh* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêkem* to *lĕlammēd* *ʾetkem* to *laʿăśôt* in the *ʾāreṣ* which *ʾattem* *ʿōbĕrîm* *šāmmāh* to *lĕrištāh*", "grammar": { "*wĕ-*": "conjunction - and", "*zōʾt*": "demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this", "*ha-miṣwāh*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the commandment", "*ha-ḥuqqîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the statutes", "*wĕ-ha-mišpāṭîm*": "conjunction + definite article + masculine plural noun - and the judgments", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which", "*ṣiwwāh*": "Piel perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - commanded", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*ʾĕlōhêkem*": "masculine plural noun + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your God", "*lĕlammēd*": "Piel infinitive construct - to teach", "*ʾetkem*": "direct object marker + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - you", "*laʿăśôt*": "Qal infinitive construct + preposition - to do/perform", "*bā-ʾāreṣ*": "preposition + definite article + feminine singular noun - in the land", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which", "*ʾattem*": "2nd person masculine plural pronoun - you", "*ʿōbĕrîm*": "Qal participle, masculine plural - crossing over", "*šāmmāh*": "adverb - there/thither", "*lĕrištāh*": "Qal infinitive construct + preposition + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - to possess it" }, "variants": { "*miṣwāh*": "commandment/precept/ordinance", "*ḥuqqîm*": "statutes/decrees/ordinances", "*mišpāṭîm*": "judgments/ordinances/legal decisions", "*ṣiwwāh*": "commanded/ordered/instructed", "*lĕlammēd*": "to teach/instruct/train", "*laʿăśôt*": "to do/perform/accomplish/make", "*ʾāreṣ*": "land/earth/territory", "*ʿōbĕrîm*": "crossing over/passing through", "*lĕrištāh*": "to possess it/to take possession of it/to inherit it" } }
• Deut 11:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.11.1", "source": "וְאָ֣הַבְתָּ֔ אֵ֖ת יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֑יךָ וְשָׁמַרְתָּ֣ מִשְׁמַרְתּ֗וֹ וְחֻקֹּתָ֧יו וּמִשְׁפָּטָ֛יו וּמִצְוֺתָ֖יו כָּל־הַיָּמִֽים׃", "text": "And *ʾāhaḇtā* *ʾēt* *yhwh* *ʾĕlōhêḵā* and *šāmartā* *mišmarəttô* and *ḥuqqōtāyw* and *mišpāṭāyw* and *miṣwōtāyw* all-*hayyāmîm*.", "grammar": { "*wə-*": "conjunction - and", "*ʾāhaḇtā*": "perfect verb, 2nd person masculine singular - you shall love", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*yhwh*": "proper noun - YHWH/LORD", "*ʾĕlōhêḵā*": "noun masculine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your God", "*šāmartā*": "perfect verb, 2nd person masculine singular - you shall keep/observe", "*mišmarəttô*": "noun feminine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his charge/obligation", "*ḥuqqōtāyw*": "noun feminine plural construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his statutes", "*û-*": "conjunction - and", "*mišpāṭāyw*": "noun masculine plural construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his judgments/ordinances", "*miṣwōtāyw*": "noun feminine plural construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his commandments", "*kol*": "noun masculine singular construct - all", "*hayyāmîm*": "noun masculine plural with definite article - the days" }, "variants": { "*ʾāhaḇtā*": "love/care for/show affection", "*mišmarəttô*": "charge/obligation/duty/requirement", "*ḥuqqōtāyw*": "statutes/decrees/ordinances", "*mišpāṭāyw*": "judgments/ordinances/legal decisions", "*miṣwōtāyw*": "commandments/precepts/orders", "*kol-hayyāmîm*": "all the days/continually/always" } }
• Josh 24:22 : 22 { "verseID": "Joshua.24.22", "source": "וַיֹּ֨אמֶר יְהוֹשֻׁ֜עַ אֶל־הָעָ֗ם עֵדִ֤ים אַתֶּם֙ בָּכֶ֔ם כִּֽי־אַתֶּ֞ם בְּחַרְתֶּ֥ם לָכֶ֛ם אֶת־יְהוָ֖ה לַעֲבֹ֣ד אוֹת֑וֹ וַיֹּאמְר֖וּ עֵדִֽים׃", "text": "*wa-yōʾmer* *yəhôšuaʿ* *ʾel*-*hā-ʿām* *ʿēdîm* *ʾattem* *bākem* *kî*-*ʾattem* *bəḥartem* *lākem* *ʾet*-*YHWH* *la-ʿăbōd* *ʾôtô* *wa-yōʾmərû* *ʿēdîm*", "grammar": { "*wa-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular apocopated - and he said", "*yəhôšuaʿ*": "proper noun - Joshua", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to/toward", "*hā-ʿām*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the people", "*ʿēdîm*": "noun, masculine plural - witnesses", "*ʾattem*": "2nd person masculine plural pronoun - you", "*bākem*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - against yourselves", "*kî*": "conjunction - that", "*bəḥartem*": "qal perfect, 2nd person masculine plural - you have chosen", "*lākem*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - for yourselves", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*YHWH*": "divine name, tetragrammaton", "*la-ʿăbōd*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to serve", "*ʾôtô*": "direct object marker + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - him", "*wa-yōʾmərû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - and they said", "*ʿēdîm*": "noun, masculine plural - witnesses" }, "variants": { "*ʿēdîm*": "witnesses/testimony", "*bākem*": "against yourselves/among yourselves", "*bəḥartem*": "you have chosen/you have selected/you have elected" } }
• Gal 3:19-20 : 19 { "verseID": "Galatians.3.19", "source": "Τί οὖν ὁ νόμος; Τῶν παραβάσεων χάριν προσετέθη, ἄχρις οὗ ἔλθῃ τὸ σπέρμα ᾧ ἐπήγγελται· διαταγεὶς διʼ ἀγγέλων ἐν χειρὶ μεσίτου.", "text": "What then the *nomos*? Of the *parabaseōn* *charin* it was *prosetethē*, until which should *elthē* the *sperma* to whom it has been *epēngeltai*; having been *diatageis* through *angelōn* in *cheiri* of *mesitou*.", "grammar": { "*nomos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - law", "*parabaseōn*": "genitive, feminine, plural - transgressions/violations", "*charin*": "preposition with genitive - for the sake of/because of", "*prosetethē*": "aorist, passive, indicative, 3rd person, singular - was added", "*elthē*": "aorist, active, subjunctive, 3rd person, singular - might come", "*sperma*": "nominative, neuter, singular - seed/offspring", "*epēngeltai*": "perfect, passive, indicative, 3rd person, singular - has been promised", "*diatageis*": "aorist, passive, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having been ordained/arranged", "*angelōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - angels/messengers", "*cheiri*": "dative, feminine, singular - hand", "*mesitou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - mediator/intermediary" }, "variants": { "*nomos*": "law/legal system/Torah", "*parabaseōn*": "transgressions/violations/breaches of law", "*charin*": "for the sake of/because of/on account of", "*prosetethē*": "was added/was introduced", "*elthē*": "might come/should arrive", "*sperma*": "seed/offspring/descendant", "*epēngeltai*": "has been promised/has been announced", "*diatageis*": "having been ordained/arranged/appointed/established", "*angelōn*": "angels/messengers", "*mesitou*": "mediator/intermediary/go-between" } } 20 { "verseID": "Galatians.3.20", "source": "Ὁ δὲ μεσίτης ἑνὸς οὐκ ἔστιν, ὁ δὲ Θεὸς εἷς ἐστιν.", "text": "Now the *mesitēs* of one not *estin*, but the *Theos* one *estin*.", "grammar": { "*mesitēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - mediator/intermediary", "*estin*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd person, singular - is", "*Theos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - God", "*estin*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd person, singular - is" }, "variants": { "*mesitēs*": "mediator/intermediary/go-between", "*estin*": "is/exists" } }
• Exod 21:1-9 : 1 { "verseID": "Exodus.21.1", "source": "וְאֵלֶּה הַמִּשְׁפָּטִים אֲשֶׁר תָּשִׂים לִפְנֵיהֶם", "text": "*wə-ʾēlleh* the *mishpāṭîm* which *tāśîm* *lipnêhem*", "grammar": { "*wə-*": "conjunction - and", "*ʾēlleh*": "demonstrative pronoun, plural - these", "*mishpāṭîm*": "masculine plural noun - judgments/ordinances/laws", "*tāśîm*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you shall place/set/put", "*lipnêhem*": "preposition *lə* + noun *pānîm* with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - before them/in their presence" }, "variants": { "*mishpāṭîm*": "judgments/ordinances/laws/legal decisions", "*tāśîm*": "you shall place/set/put/establish" } } 2 { "verseID": "Exodus.21.2", "source": "כִּי תִקְנֶה עֶבֶד עִבְרִי שֵׁשׁ שָׁנִים יַעֲבֹד וּבַשְּׁבִעִת יֵצֵא לַחָפְשִׁי חִנָּם", "text": "*kî* *tiqneh* *ʿebed* *ʿibrî* six *shānîm* *yaʿabōd* *û-ba-shĕbîʿit* *yēṣēʾ* *la-chophshî* *chinnām*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - when/if", "*tiqneh*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you buy/acquire", "*ʿebed*": "masculine singular noun - servant/slave", "*ʿibrî*": "masculine singular adjective - Hebrew", "*shānîm*": "feminine plural noun - years", "*yaʿabōd*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he shall serve", "*û-ba-shĕbîʿit*": "conjunction *wə* + preposition *bə* + definite article + feminine singular noun - and in the seventh", "*yēṣēʾ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he shall go out/depart", "*la-chophshî*": "preposition *lə* + masculine singular noun - to freedom/as a free man", "*chinnām*": "adverb - without payment/freely/for nothing" }, "variants": { "*ʿebed*": "servant/slave/bondman", "*yēṣēʾ*": "he shall go out/depart/be released", "*chinnām*": "without payment/freely/gratuitously/for nothing" } } 3 { "verseID": "Exodus.21.3", "source": "אִם־בְּגַפּוֹ יָבֹא בְּגַפּוֹ יֵצֵא אִם־בַּעַל אִשָּׁה הוּא וְיָצְאָה אִשְׁתּוֹ עִמּוֹ", "text": "*ʾim-bəgappô* *yābōʾ* *bəgappô* *yēṣēʾ* *ʾim-baʿal* *ʾishshāh* *hûʾ* *wə-yāṣəʾāh* *ʾishtô* *ʿimmô*", "grammar": { "*ʾim*": "conjunction - if", "*bəgappô*": "preposition *bə* + noun *gaph* with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in his body/by himself", "*yābōʾ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he comes/enters", "*yēṣēʾ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he shall go out/depart", "*baʿal*": "masculine construct noun - owner/husband of", "*ʾishshāh*": "feminine singular noun - woman/wife", "*hûʾ*": "3rd person masculine singular pronoun - he", "*wə-yāṣəʾāh*": "conjunction *wə* + qal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - and she shall go out", "*ʾishtô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his wife", "*ʿimmô*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - with him" }, "variants": { "*bəgappô*": "in his body/by himself/alone/single", "*baʿal ʾishshāh*": "husband of a wife/married man", "*ʿimmô*": "with him/accompanying him" } } 4 { "verseID": "Exodus.21.4", "source": "אִם־אֲדֹנָיו יִתֶּן־לוֹ אִשָּׁה וְיָלְדָה־לוֹ בָנִים אוֹ בָנוֹת הָאִשָּׁה וִילָדֶיהָ תִּהְיֶה לַאדֹנֶיהָ וְהוּא יֵצֵא בְגַפּוֹ", "text": "*ʾim-ʾadōnāyw* *yitten-lô* *ʾishshāh* *wə-yāldāh-lô* *bānîm* *ʾô* *bānôt* the *ʾishshāh* *wîlādêhā* *tihyeh* *la-ʾadōnêhā* *wə-hûʾ* *yēṣēʾ* *bəgappô*", "grammar": { "*ʾim*": "conjunction - if", "*ʾadōnāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his master", "*yitten-lô*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular + preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - gives to him", "*ʾishshāh*": "feminine singular noun - woman/wife", "*wə-yāldāh-lô*": "conjunction *wə* + qal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular + preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and she bears to him", "*bānîm*": "masculine plural noun - sons", "*ʾô*": "conjunction - or", "*bānôt*": "feminine plural noun - daughters", "*wîlādêhā*": "conjunction *wə* + masculine plural noun with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - and her children", "*tihyeh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - she shall be", "*la-ʾadōnêhā*": "preposition *lə* + masculine plural noun with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - to her master", "*wə-hûʾ*": "conjunction *wə* + 3rd person masculine singular pronoun - and he", "*yēṣēʾ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he shall go out/depart", "*bəgappô*": "preposition *bə* + noun *gaph* with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in his body/by himself" }, "variants": { "*ʾadōnāyw*": "his master/lord/owner", "*yāldāh*": "she bears/gives birth to", "*wîlādêhā*": "and her children/offspring", "*bəgappô*": "in his body/by himself/alone/single" } } 5 { "verseID": "Exodus.21.5", "source": "וְאִם־אָמֹר יֹאמַר הָעֶבֶד אָהַבְתִּי אֶת־אֲדֹנִי אֶת־אִשְׁתִּי וְאֶת־בָּנָי לֹא אֵצֵא חָפְשִׁי", "text": "*wə-ʾim-ʾāmōr* *yōʾmar* the *ʿebed* *ʾāhabtî* *ʾet-ʾadōnî* *ʾet-ʾishtî* *wə-ʾet-bānāy* *lōʾ* *ʾēṣēʾ* *chophshî*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾim*": "conjunction + conjunction - and if", "*ʾāmōr yōʾmar*": "infinitive absolute + qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - saying he says/plainly says", "*ʿebed*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the servant/slave", "*ʾāhabtî*": "qal perfect, 1st person singular - I love/have loved", "*ʾet-ʾadōnî*": "direct object marker + masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my master", "*ʾet-ʾishtî*": "direct object marker + feminine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my wife", "*wə-ʾet-bānāy*": "conjunction *wə* + direct object marker + masculine plural noun with 1st person singular suffix - and my children", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*ʾēṣēʾ*": "qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will go out", "*chophshî*": "masculine singular adjective - free" }, "variants": { "*ʾāmōr yōʾmar*": "plainly saying/expressly declares/explicitly states", "*ʾāhabtî*": "I love/have loved/am devoted to", "*ʾēṣēʾ*": "I will go out/depart/be freed", "*chophshî*": "free/as a free man" } } 6 { "verseID": "Exodus.21.6", "source": "וְהִגִּישׁוֹ אֲדֹנָיו אֶל־הָאֱלֹהִים וְהִגִּישׁוֹ אֶל־הַדֶּלֶת אוֹ אֶל־הַמְּזוּזָה וְרָצַע אֲדֹנָיו אֶת־אָזְנוֹ בַּמַּרְצֵעַ וַעֲבָדוֹ לְעֹלָם", "text": "*wə-higgîshô* *ʾadōnāyw* *ʾel-hā-ʾĕlōhîm* *wə-higgîshô* *ʾel-ha-delet* *ʾô* *ʾel-ha-məzûzāh* *wə-rāṣaʿ* *ʾadōnāyw* *ʾet-ʾoznô* *ba-marṣēaʿ* *wa-ʿabādô* *lə-ʿōlām*", "grammar": { "*wə-higgîshô*": "conjunction *wə* + hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and he shall bring him", "*ʾadōnāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his master", "*ʾel-hā-ʾĕlōhîm*": "preposition + definite article + masculine plural noun - to the God/judges", "*wə-higgîshô*": "conjunction *wə* + hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and he shall bring him", "*ʾel-ha-delet*": "preposition + definite article + feminine singular noun - to the door", "*ʾô*": "conjunction - or", "*ʾel-ha-məzûzāh*": "preposition + definite article + feminine singular noun - to the doorpost", "*wə-rāṣaʿ*": "conjunction *wə* + qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he shall pierce", "*ʾet-ʾoznô*": "direct object marker + feminine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his ear", "*ba-marṣēaʿ*": "preposition *bə* + definite article + masculine singular noun - with the awl", "*wa-ʿabādô*": "conjunction *wə* + qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and he shall serve him", "*lə-ʿōlām*": "preposition *lə* + masculine singular noun - forever/permanently" }, "variants": { "*ʾel-hā-ʾĕlōhîm*": "to God/to the judges/to the authorities/to the sanctuary", "*higgîshô*": "bring him near/present him/bring him to", "*rāṣaʿ*": "pierce/bore through", "*lə-ʿōlām*": "forever/for a lifetime/permanently" } } 7 { "verseID": "Exodus.21.7", "source": "וְכִי־יִמְכֹּר אִישׁ אֶת־בִּתּוֹ לְאָמָה לֹא תֵצֵא כְּצֵאת הָעֲבָדִים", "text": "*wə-kî-yimkōr* *ʾîsh* *ʾet-bittô* *lə-ʾāmāh* *lōʾ* *tēṣēʾ* *kə-ṣēʾt* the *ʿabādîm*", "grammar": { "*wə-kî*": "conjunction + conjunction - and if/when", "*yimkōr*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he sells", "*ʾîsh*": "masculine singular noun - man", "*ʾet-bittô*": "direct object marker + feminine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his daughter", "*lə-ʾāmāh*": "preposition *lə* + feminine singular noun - as a female servant/maidservant", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*tēṣēʾ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - she shall go out", "*kə-ṣēʾt*": "preposition *kə* + qal infinitive construct - as the going out of", "*ʿabādîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the male servants" }, "variants": { "*ʾāmāh*": "female servant/maidservant/female slave", "*tēṣēʾ*": "she shall go out/depart/be released", "*kə-ṣēʾt ha-ʿabādîm*": "as the male servants go out/according to the release of male servants" } } 8 { "verseID": "Exodus.21.8", "source": "אִם־רָעָה בְּעֵינֵי אֲדֹנֶיהָ אֲשֶׁר־לא לוֹ יְעָדָהּ וְהֶפְדָּהּ לְעַם נָכְרִי לֹא־יִמְשֹׁל לְמָכְרָהּ בְּבִגְדוֹ־בָהּ", "text": "*ʾim-rāʿāh* *bə-ʿênê* *ʾadōnêhā* *ʾasher-lô* *yəʿādāh* *wə-hephdāh* *lə-ʿam* *nokrî* *lō-yimshōl* *lə-mokrāh* *bə-bigdô-bāh*", "grammar": { "*ʾim-rāʿāh*": "conjunction + qal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - if she is displeasing", "*bə-ʿênê*": "preposition *bə* + feminine dual construct noun - in the eyes of", "*ʾadōnêhā*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her master", "*ʾasher-lô*": "relative pronoun + preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - who for himself", "*yəʿādāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - he designated her", "*wə-hephdāh*": "conjunction *wə* + hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - then he shall let her be redeemed", "*lə-ʿam*": "preposition *lə* + masculine singular noun - to a people", "*nokrî*": "masculine singular adjective - foreign", "*lō-yimshōl*": "negative particle + qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he shall not have power", "*lə-mokrāh*": "preposition *lə* + qal infinitive construct with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - to sell her", "*bə-bigdô-bāh*": "preposition *bə* + qal infinitive construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix + preposition *bə* with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - in his dealing treacherously with her" }, "variants": { "*rāʿāh*": "is displeasing/is evil/is bad", "*yəʿādāh*": "designated her/appointed her/betrothed her", "*hephdāh*": "let her be redeemed/allow her redemption", "*lə-ʿam nokrî*": "to a foreign people/to strangers", "*yimshōl*": "have power/have authority/have right", "*bə-bigdô-bāh*": "in his dealing treacherously with her/in his breaking faith with her" } } 9 { "verseID": "Exodus.21.9", "source": "וְאִם־לִבְנוֹ יִיעָדֶנָּה כְּמִשְׁפַּט הַבָּנוֹת יַעֲשֶׂה־לָּהּ", "text": "*wə-ʾim-libnô* *yîʿādenāh* *kə-mishpaṭ* the *bānôt* *yaʿaśeh-lāh*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾim*": "conjunction + conjunction - and if", "*libnô*": "preposition *lə* + masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - for his son", "*yîʿādenāh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - he designates her", "*kə-mishpaṭ*": "preposition *kə* + masculine singular construct noun - according to the custom of", "*bānôt*": "feminine plural noun with definite article - the daughters", "*yaʿaśeh-lāh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular + preposition with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - he shall do to her" }, "variants": { "*yîʿādenāh*": "designates her/betroths her/assigns her", "*kə-mishpaṭ ha-bānôt*": "according to the custom of daughters/according to the law regarding daughters", "*yaʿaśeh-lāh*": "he shall do to her/he shall treat her" } } 10 { "verseID": "Exodus.21.10", "source": "אִם־אַחֶרֶת יִקַּח־לוֹ שְׁאֵרָהּ כְּסוּתָהּ וְעֹנָתָהּ לֹא יִגְרָע", "text": "*ʾim-ʾacheret* *yiqqach-lô* *shəʾērāh* *kəsûtāh* *wə-ʿōnātāh* *lōʾ* *yigrāʿ*", "grammar": { "*ʾim*": "conjunction - if", "*ʾacheret*": "feminine singular adjective - another", "*yiqqach-lô*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular + preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - he takes for himself", "*shəʾērāh*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her food", "*kəsûtāh*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her clothing", "*wə-ʿōnātāh*": "conjunction *wə* + feminine singular noun with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - and her marital rights", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yigrāʿ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he shall diminish" }, "variants": { "*ʾacheret*": "another (woman)/another wife", "*shəʾērāh*": "her food/her sustenance/her flesh", "*kəsûtāh*": "her clothing/her covering", "*ʿōnātāh*": "her marital rights/her conjugal rights/her dwelling", "*yigrāʿ*": "diminish/withhold/reduce" } } 11 { "verseID": "Exodus.21.11", "source": "וְאִם־שְׁלָשׁ־אֵלֶּה לֹא יַעֲשֶׂה לָהּ וְיָצְאָה חִנָּם אֵין כָּסֶף", "text": "*wə-ʾim-shəlōsh-ʾēlleh* *lōʾ* *yaʿaśeh* *lāh* *wə-yāṣəʾāh* *chinnām* *ʾên* *kāsep*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾim*": "conjunction + conjunction - and if", "*shəlōsh-ʾēlleh*": "feminine cardinal number + demonstrative pronoun - these three", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yaʿaśeh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he does", "*lāh*": "preposition with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - for her", "*wə-yāṣəʾāh*": "conjunction *wə* + qal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - then she shall go out", "*chinnām*": "adverb - without payment/freely", "*ʾên*": "particle of negation - without", "*kāsep*": "masculine singular noun - silver/money" }, "variants": { "*shəlōsh-ʾēlleh*": "these three (things/obligations)", "*yaʿaśeh*": "does/provides/fulfills", "*yāṣəʾāh chinnām*": "she shall go out freely/she shall leave without payment", "*ʾên kāsep*": "without money/without silver/no payment required" } } 12 { "verseID": "Exodus.21.12", "source": "מַכֵּה אִישׁ וָמֵת מוֹת יוּמָת", "text": "*makkēh* *ʾîsh* *wā-mēt* *môt* *yûmāt*", "grammar": { "*makkēh*": "hiphil participle, masculine singular - striking/one who strikes", "*ʾîsh*": "masculine singular noun - a man", "*wā-mēt*": "conjunction *wə* + qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he dies", "*môt yûmāt*": "infinitive absolute + hophal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - surely he shall be put to death" }, "variants": { "*makkēh*": "striking/hitting/wounding/one who strikes", "*wā-mēt*": "and he dies/so that he dies", "*môt yûmāt*": "shall surely be put to death/must certainly be executed" } } 13 { "verseID": "Exodus.21.13", "source": "וַאֲשֶׁר לֹא צָדָה וְהָאֱלֹהִים אִנָּה לְיָדוֹ וְשַׂמְתִּי לְךָ מָקוֹם אֲשֶׁר יָנוּס שָׁמָּה", "text": "*wa-ʾasher* *lōʾ* *ṣādāh* *wə-hā-ʾĕlōhîm* *ʾinnāh* *lə-yādô* *wə-śamtî* *ləkā* *māqôm* *ʾasher* *yānûs* *shāmmāh*", "grammar": { "*wa-ʾasher*": "conjunction *wə* + relative pronoun - but one who", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*ṣādāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he lay in wait", "*wə-hā-ʾĕlōhîm*": "conjunction *wə* + definite article + masculine plural noun - but God", "*ʾinnāh*": "piel perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - caused to meet/delivered", "*lə-yādô*": "preposition *lə* + feminine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to his hand", "*wə-śamtî*": "conjunction *wə* + qal perfect, 1st person singular - then I will appoint", "*ləkā*": "preposition with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - for you", "*māqôm*": "masculine singular noun - a place", "*ʾasher*": "relative pronoun - where/to which", "*yānûs*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he may flee", "*shāmmāh*": "adverb - there/to there" }, "variants": { "*ṣādāh*": "lay in wait/planned/ambushed/intended", "*ʾinnāh lə-yādô*": "caused to meet his hand/delivered to his hand/caused it to happen", "*śamtî*": "I will appoint/establish/designate", "*māqôm*": "place/location/refuge", "*yānûs*": "he may flee/escape/find refuge" } } 14 { "verseID": "Exodus.21.14", "source": "וְכִי־יָזִד אִישׁ עַל־רֵעֵהוּ לְהָרְגוֹ בְעָרְמָה מֵעִם מִזְבְּחִי תִּקָּחֶנּוּ לָמוּת", "text": "*wə-kî-yāzid* *ʾîsh* *ʿal-rēʿēhû* *lə-horgô* *bə-ʿormāh* *mē-ʿim* *mizbəchî* *tiqqāchennû* *lāmût*", "grammar": { "*wə-kî*": "conjunction + conjunction - and if", "*yāzid*": "hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he acts presumptuously", "*ʾîsh*": "masculine singular noun - a man", "*ʿal-rēʿēhû*": "preposition + masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - against his neighbor", "*lə-horgô*": "preposition *lə* + qal infinitive construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to kill him", "*bə-ʿormāh*": "preposition *bə* + feminine singular noun - with premeditation/cunning", "*mē-ʿim*": "compound preposition - from", "*mizbəchî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my altar", "*tiqqāchennû*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - you shall take him", "*lāmût*": "preposition *lə* + qal infinitive construct - to die" }, "variants": { "*yāzid*": "acts presumptuously/acts with premeditation/schemes", "*rēʿēhû*": "his neighbor/his fellow/his friend", "*bə-ʿormāh*": "with premeditation/with cunning/willfully/with deception", "*tiqqāchennû*": "you shall take him/remove him/bring him", "*lāmût*": "to die/to be executed/to be put to death" } } 15 { "verseID": "Exodus.21.15", "source": "וּמַכֵּה אָבִיו וְאִמּוֹ מוֹת יוּמָת", "text": "*û-makkēh* *ʾābîw* *wə-ʾimmô* *môt* *yûmāt*", "grammar": { "*û-makkēh*": "conjunction *wə* + hiphil participle, masculine singular - and one who strikes", "*ʾābîw*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his father", "*wə-ʾimmô*": "conjunction *wə* + feminine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and his mother", "*môt yûmāt*": "infinitive absolute + hophal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - surely he shall be put to death" }, "variants": { "*makkēh*": "one who strikes/attacks/hits", "*môt yûmāt*": "shall surely be put to death/must certainly be executed" } } 16 { "verseID": "Exodus.21.16", "source": "וְגֹנֵב אִישׁ וּמְכָרוֹ וְנִמְצָא בְיָדוֹ מוֹת יוּמָת", "text": "*wə-gōnēb* *ʾîsh* *û-məkārô* *wə-nimṣāʾ* *bə-yādô* *môt* *yûmāt*", "grammar": { "*wə-gōnēb*": "conjunction *wə* + qal participle, masculine singular - and one who steals", "*ʾîsh*": "masculine singular noun - a man", "*û-məkārô*": "conjunction *wə* + qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and sells him", "*wə-nimṣāʾ*": "conjunction *wə* + niphal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he is found", "*bə-yādô*": "preposition *bə* + feminine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in his hand", "*môt yûmāt*": "infinitive absolute + hophal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - surely he shall be put to death" }, "variants": { "*gōnēb*": "one who steals/kidnaps", "*nimṣāʾ bə-yādô*": "is found in his hand/is found in his possession/is found with him", "*môt yûmāt*": "shall surely be put to death/must certainly be executed" } } 17 { "verseID": "Exodus.21.17", "source": "וּמְקַלֵּל אָבִיו וְאִמּוֹ מוֹת יוּמָת", "text": "*û-məqallēl* *ʾābîw* *wə-ʾimmô* *môt* *yûmāt*", "grammar": { "*û-məqallēl*": "conjunction *wə* + piel participle, masculine singular - and one who curses", "*ʾābîw*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his father", "*wə-ʾimmô*": "conjunction *wə* + feminine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and his mother", "*môt yûmāt*": "infinitive absolute + hophal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - surely he shall be put to death" }, "variants": { "*məqallēl*": "one who curses/reviles/dishonors/treats with contempt", "*môt yûmāt*": "shall surely be put to death/must certainly be executed" } } 18 { "verseID": "Exodus.21.18", "source": "וְכִי־יְרִיבֻן אֲנָשִׁים וְהִכָּה־אִישׁ אֶת־רֵעֵהוּ בְּאֶבֶן אוֹ בְאֶגְרֹף וְלֹא יָמוּת וְנָפַל לְמִשְׁכָּב", "text": "*wə-kî-yərîbun* *ʾanāshîm* *wə-hikkāh-ʾîsh* *ʾet-rēʿēhû* *bə-ʾeben* *ʾô* *bə-ʾegrōp* *wə-lōʾ* *yāmût* *wə-nāpal* *lə-mishkāb*", "grammar": { "*wə-kî*": "conjunction + conjunction - and if", "*yərîbun*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural + paragogic nun - men quarrel", "*ʾanāshîm*": "masculine plural noun - men", "*wə-hikkāh-ʾîsh*": "conjunction *wə* + hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular + masculine singular noun - and a man strikes", "*ʾet-rēʿēhû*": "direct object marker + masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his neighbor", "*bə-ʾeben*": "preposition *bə* + feminine singular noun - with a stone", "*ʾô*": "conjunction - or", "*bə-ʾegrōp*": "preposition *bə* + masculine singular noun - with a fist", "*wə-lōʾ*": "conjunction *wə* + negative particle - and not", "*yāmût*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he dies", "*wə-nāpal*": "conjunction *wə* + qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - but falls", "*lə-mishkāb*": "preposition *lə* + masculine singular noun - to bed" }, "variants": { "*yərîbun*": "quarrel/strive/contend with each other", "*hikkāh*": "strikes/hits/wounds", "*rēʿēhû*": "his neighbor/his fellow/his friend", "*ʾegrōp*": "fist/closed hand", "*nāpal lə-mishkāb*": "falls to bed/becomes bedridden/is confined to bed" } } 19 { "verseID": "Exodus.21.19", "source": "אִם־יָקוּם וְהִתְהַלֵּךְ בַּחוּץ עַל־מִשְׁעַנְתּוֹ וְנִקָּה הַמַּכֶּה רַק שִׁבְתּוֹ יִתֵּן וְרַפֹּא יְרַפֵּא", "text": "*ʾim-yāqûm* *wə-hithhallēk* *ba-chûṣ* *ʿal-mishʿantô* *wə-niqqāh* the *makkeh* *raq* *shibtô* *yittēn* *wə-rappōʾ* *yərappēʾ*", "grammar": { "*ʾim*": "conjunction - if", "*yāqûm*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he rises up", "*wə-hithhallēk*": "conjunction *wə* + hithpael perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and walks about", "*ba-chûṣ*": "preposition *bə* + definite article + masculine singular noun - outside/abroad", "*ʿal-mishʿantô*": "preposition *ʿal* + feminine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - upon his staff", "*wə-niqqāh*": "conjunction *wə* + niphal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - then shall be acquitted", "*makkeh*": "hiphil participle, masculine singular with definite article - the one who struck", "*raq*": "adverb - only", "*shibtô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his sitting/loss of time", "*yittēn*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he shall give", "*wə-rappōʾ*": "conjunction *wə* + piel infinitive absolute - and healing", "*yərappēʾ*": "piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he shall cause to be healed" }, "variants": { "*yāqûm*": "rises up/gets up/recovers", "*hithhallēk*": "walks about/goes around/moves about", "*mishʿantô*": "his staff/his support/his crutch", "*niqqāh*": "shall be acquitted/shall be free/shall be exempt", "*shibtô*": "his sitting/his lost time/his loss of work", "*rappōʾ yərappēʾ*": "shall surely cause to be healed/shall certainly pay for medical expenses" } } 20 { "verseID": "Exodus.21.20", "source": "וְכִי־יַכֶּה אִישׁ אֶת־עַבְדּוֹ אוֹ אֶת־אֲמָתוֹ בַּשֵּׁבֶט וּמֵת תַּחַת יָדוֹ נָקֹם יִנָּקֵם", "text": "*wə-kî-yakkeh* *ʾîsh* *ʾet-ʿabdô* *ʾô* *ʾet-ʾamātô* *ba-shēbeṭ* *û-mēt* *tachat* *yādô* *nāqōm* *yinnāqēm*", "grammar": { "*wə-kî*": "conjunction + conjunction - and if", "*yakkeh*": "hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he strikes", "*ʾîsh*": "masculine singular noun - a man", "*ʾet-ʿabdô*": "direct object marker + masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his male servant", "*ʾô*": "conjunction - or", "*ʾet-ʾamātô*": "direct object marker + feminine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his female servant", "*ba-shēbeṭ*": "preposition *bə* + definite article + masculine singular noun - with the rod", "*û-mēt*": "conjunction *wə* + qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he dies", "*tachat*": "preposition - under", "*yādô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his hand", "*nāqōm yinnāqēm*": "infinitive absolute + niphal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he shall surely be avenged" }, "variants": { "*yakkeh*": "strikes/hits/beats", "*ʿabdô*": "his male servant/his slave", "*ʾamātô*": "his female servant/his maidservant", "*shēbeṭ*": "rod/staff/stick", "*tachat yādô*": "under his hand/by his hand/immediately", "*nāqōm yinnāqēm*": "shall surely be avenged/shall certainly be punished" } } 21 { "verseID": "Exodus.21.21", "source": "אַךְ אִם־יוֹם אוֹ יוֹמַיִם יַעֲמֹד לֹא יֻקַּם כִּי כַסְפּוֹ הוּא", "text": "*ʾak* *ʾim-yôm* *ʾô* *yômayim* *yaʿamōd* *lōʾ* *yuqqam* *kî* *kaspô* *hûʾ*", "grammar": { "*ʾak*": "adverb - however/but", "*ʾim*": "conjunction - if", "*yôm*": "masculine singular noun - a day", "*ʾô*": "conjunction - or", "*yômayim*": "masculine dual noun - two days", "*yaʿamōd*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he continues", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yuqqam*": "hophal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he shall be avenged", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*kaspô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his money", "*hûʾ*": "3rd person masculine singular pronoun - he" }, "variants": { "*ʾak*": "however/but/nevertheless", "*yaʿamōd*": "continues/remains/survives", "*yuqqam*": "shall be avenged/shall be punished", "*kaspô hûʾ*": "he is his money/he is his property/he was bought with his money" } } 22 { "verseID": "Exodus.21.22", "source": "וְכִי־יִנָּצוּ אֲנָשִׁים וְנָגְפוּ אִשָּׁה הָרָה וְיָצְאוּ יְלָדֶיהָ וְלֹא יִהְיֶה אָסוֹן עָנוֹשׁ יֵעָנֵשׁ כַּאֲשֶׁר יָשִׁית עָלָיו בַּעַל הָאִשָּׁה וְנָתַן בִּפְלִלִים", "text": "*wə-kî-yinnāṣû* *ʾanāshîm* *wə-nāgəpû* *ʾishshāh* *hārāh* *wə-yāṣəʾû* *yəlādêhā* *wə-lōʾ* *yihyeh* *ʾāsôn* *ʿānôsh* *yēʿānēsh* *ka-ʾasher* *yāshît* *ʿālāyw* *baʿal* the *ʾishshāh* *wə-nātan* *bi-phlilîm*", "grammar": { "*wə-kî*": "conjunction + conjunction - and if", "*yinnāṣû*": "niphal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they strive together", "*ʾanāshîm*": "masculine plural noun - men", "*wə-nāgəpû*": "conjunction *wə* + qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - and they strike", "*ʾishshāh*": "feminine singular noun - a woman", "*hārāh*": "adjective, feminine singular - pregnant", "*wə-yāṣəʾû*": "conjunction *wə* + qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - and come out", "*yəlādêhā*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her children", "*wə-lōʾ*": "conjunction *wə* + negative particle - but not", "*yihyeh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - there is", "*ʾāsôn*": "masculine singular noun - harm/injury", "*ʿānôsh yēʿānēsh*": "infinitive absolute + niphal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he shall surely be fined", "*ka-ʾasher*": "preposition *kə* + relative pronoun - according to what", "*yāshît*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he imposes", "*ʿālāyw*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - upon him", "*baʿal*": "masculine construct noun - husband of", "*ʾishshāh*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the woman", "*wə-nātan*": "conjunction *wə* + qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he shall give", "*bi-phlilîm*": "preposition *bə* + masculine plural noun - by the judges" }, "variants": { "*yinnāṣû*": "strive together/struggle/fight", "*nāgəpû*": "strike/hit/hurt", "*yāṣəʾû yəlādêhā*": "her children come out/she gives birth prematurely/she miscarries", "*ʾāsôn*": "harm/injury/calamity/serious damage", "*ʿānôsh yēʿānēsh*": "he shall surely be fined/he shall certainly pay compensation", "*yāshît*": "imposes/lays/sets", "*bi-phlilîm*": "by the judges/by arbitration/according to assessment" } } 23 { "verseID": "Exodus.21.23", "source": "וְאִם־אָסוֹן יִהְיֶה וְנָתַתָּה נֶפֶשׁ תַּחַת נָפֶשׁ", "text": "*wə-ʾim-ʾāsôn* *yihyeh* *wə-nātattāh* *nephesh* *tachat* *nāphesh*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾim*": "conjunction + conjunction - but if", "*ʾāsôn*": "masculine singular noun - harm/injury", "*yihyeh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - there is", "*wə-nātattāh*": "conjunction *wə* + qal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - then you shall give", "*nephesh*": "feminine singular noun - life", "*tachat*": "preposition - in place of", "*nāphesh*": "feminine singular noun - life" }, "variants": { "*ʾāsôn*": "harm/injury/calamity", "*nephesh tachat nāphesh*": "life for life/soul for soul" } }