Exodus 3:16

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{ "verseID": "Exodus.3.16", "source": "לֵ֣ךְ וְאָֽסַפְתָּ֞ אֶת־זִקְנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל וְאָמַרְתָּ֤ אֲלֵהֶם֙ יְהוָ֞ה אֱלֹהֵ֤י אֲבֹֽתֵיכֶם֙ נִרְאָ֣ה אֵלַ֔י אֱלֹהֵ֧י אַבְרָהָ֛ם יִצְחָ֥ק וְיַעֲקֹ֖ב לֵאמֹ֑ר פָּקֹ֤ד פָּקַ֙דְתִּי֙ אֶתְכֶ֔ם וְאֶת־הֶעָשׂ֥וּי לָכֶ֖ם בְּמִצְרָֽיִם׃", "text": "Go and-*ʾāsaptā* *ʾet*-*ziqnê* *Yiśrāʾēl* and-*ʾāmartā* to-them *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhê* *ʾăḇōtêḵem* *nirʾāh* to-me *ʾĕlōhê* *ʾAḇrāhām* *Yiṣḥāq* and-*Ya'ăqōḇ* *lēʾmōr* *pāqōd* *pāqadtî* *ʾetḵem* and-*ʾet*-*he'āśûy* to-you in-*Miṣrayim*.", "grammar": { "*lēḵ*": "imperative, masculine singular - go", "*ʾāsaptā*": "perfect, 2nd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and gather", "*ziqnê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - elders of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ʾāmartā*": "perfect, 2nd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and say", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/LORD", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - God of", "*ʾăḇōtêḵem*": "noun, masculine plural with 2nd masculine plural suffix - your fathers", "*nirʾāh*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular, niphal - has appeared", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - God of", "*ʾAḇrāhām*": "proper noun - Abraham", "*Yiṣḥāq*": "proper noun - Isaac", "*Ya'ăqōḇ*": "proper noun - Jacob", "*lēʾmōr*": "infinitive construct - saying", "*pāqōd*": "infinitive absolute - visiting", "*pāqadtî*": "perfect, 1st person singular - I have visited", "*ʾetḵem*": "direct object marker with 2nd masculine plural suffix - you", "*he'āśûy*": "participle, masculine singular, passive - done/happening", "*Miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt" }, "variants": { "*ʾāsaptā*": "gather/assemble/collect", "*ziqnê*": "elders/old ones/leaders", "*ʾāmartā*": "say/speak/tell", "*nirʾāh*": "has appeared/was seen/showed himself", "*pāqōd* *pāqadtî*": "I have surely visited/I have indeed attended to/I have definitely taken note of", "*he'āśûy*": "done/happening/being done" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

לֵ֣ךְ וְאָֽסַפְתָּ֞ אֶת־זִקְנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל וְאָמַרְתָּ֤ אֲלֵהֶם֙ יְהוָ֞ה אֱלֹהֵ֤י אֲבֹֽתֵיכֶם֙ נִרְאָ֣ה אֵלַ֔י אֱלֹהֵ֧י אַבְרָהָ֛ם יִצְחָ֥ק וְיַעֲקֹ֖ב לֵאמֹ֑ר פָּקֹ֤ד פָּקַ֙דְתִּי֙ אֶתְכֶ֔ם וְאֶת־הֶעָשׂ֥וּי לָכֶ֖ם בְּמִצְרָֽיִם׃

Transliteration

Go and-ʾāsaptā ʾet-ziqnê Yiśrāʾēl and-ʾāmartā to-them YHWH ʾĕlōhê ʾăḇōtêḵem nirʾāh to-me ʾĕlōhê ʾAḇrāhām Yiṣḥāq and-Ya'ăqōḇ lēʾmōr pāqōd pāqadtî ʾetḵem and-ʾet-he'āśûy to-you in-Miṣrayim.

Grammar Details

• *lēḵ*: imperative, masculine singular - go
• *ʾāsaptā*: perfect, 2nd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and gather
• *ziqnê*: noun, masculine plural construct - elders of
• *Yiśrāʾēl*: proper noun - Israel
• *ʾāmartā*: perfect, 2nd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and say
• *YHWH*: proper noun - Yahweh/LORD
• *ʾĕlōhê*: noun, masculine plural construct - God of
• *ʾăḇōtêḵem*: noun, masculine plural with 2nd masculine plural suffix - your fathers
• *nirʾāh*: perfect, 3rd masculine singular, niphal - has appeared
• *ʾAḇrāhām*: proper noun - Abraham
• *Yiṣḥāq*: proper noun - Isaac
• *Ya'ăqōḇ*: proper noun - Jacob
• *lēʾmōr*: infinitive construct - saying
• *pāqōd*: infinitive absolute - visiting
• *pāqadtî*: perfect, 1st person singular - I have visited
• *ʾetḵem*: direct object marker with 2nd masculine plural suffix - you
• *he'āśûy*: participle, masculine singular, passive - done/happening
• *Miṣrayim*: proper noun - Egypt

Word Meanings

• *ʾāsaptā*: gather/assemble/collect
• *ziqnê*: elders/old ones/leaders
• *ʾāmartā*: say/speak/tell
• *nirʾāh*: has appeared/was seen/showed himself
• *pāqōd* *pāqadtî*: I have surely visited/I have indeed attended to/I have definitely taken note of
• *he'āśûy*: done/happening/being done

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Go, assemble the elders of Israel, and tell them, 'The LORD, the God of your ancestors—the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob—has appeared to me and said: "I have watched over you and have seen what has been done to you in Egypt."

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Go, and gather the elders of Israel together, and say unto them, The LORD God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Jacob, appeared unto me, saying, I have surely visited you, and seen that which is done to you in Egypt:

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  Go, and gather the elders of Israel together and say to them, The LORD God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Jacob, appeared to me, saying, I have surely visited you and seen what is done to you in Egypt:

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Go, and gather the elders of Israel together, and say unto them, The LORD God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Jacob, appeared unto me, saying, I have surely visited you, and seen that which is done to you in Egypt:

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  Go,{H3212} and gather{H622} the elders{H2205} of Israel{H3478} together,{H622} and say{H559} unto them, Jehovah,{H3068} the God{H430} of your fathers,{H1} the God{H430} of Abraham,{H85} of Isaac,{H3327} and of Jacob,{H3290} hath appeared{H7200} unto me, saying,{H559} I have surely{H6485} visited{H6485} you, and [seen] that which is done{H6213} to you in Egypt:{H4714}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  Go{H3212}{(H8798)}, and gather{H622} the elders{H2205} of Israel{H3478} together{H622}{(H8804)}, and say{H559}{(H8804)} unto them, The LORD{H3068} God{H430} of your fathers{H1}, the God{H430} of Abraham{H85}, of Isaac{H3327}, and of Jacob{H3290}, appeared{H7200}{(H8738)} unto me, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, I have surely{H6485}{(H8800)} visited{H6485}{(H8804)} you, and seen that which is done{H6213}{(H8803)} to you in Egypt{H4714}:

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  Goo therfore and gather the elders of Israel to gether and saye vnto them: the Lorde God of youre fathers, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac and the God of Iacob, appeared vnto me and sayde: I haue bene and sene both you and that whiche is done to you in Egipte.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Go thy waye therfore, and gather the elders of Israel tother, and saye vnto them: The LORDE God of youre fathers, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, the God of Iacob hath appeared vnto me, and sayde: I haue vysited you, and sene what is done vnto you in Egipte,

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Go & gather the Elders of Israel together, & thou shalt say vnto the, The Lord God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, Izhak, & Iaakob appeared vnto me, & said, I haue surely remembred you, & that which is done to you in Egypt.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Go, and gather the elders of Israel together, and thou shalt saye vnto them, The Lorde God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, the God of Isahac, and the God of Iacob appeared vnto me, and sayde: In visityng, haue I visited you, and know that which is done to you in Egypt.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ Go, and gather the elders of Israel together, and say unto them, The LORD God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Jacob, appeared unto me, saying, I have surely visited you, and [seen] that which is done to you in Egypt:

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Go, and gather the elders of Israel together, and tell them, 'Yahweh, the God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Jacob, has appeared to me, saying, "I have surely visited you, and seen that which is done to you in Egypt;

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  `Go, and thou hast gathered the elders of Israel, and hast said unto them: Jehovah, God of your fathers, hath appeareth unto me, God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, saying, I have certainly inspected you, and that which is done to you in Egypt;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Go, and gather the elders of Israel together, and say unto them, Jehovah, the God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Jacob, hath appeared unto me, saying, I have surely visited you, and `seen' that which is done to you in Egypt:

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Go, and gather the elders of Israel together, and say unto them, Jehovah, the God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Jacob, hath appeared unto me, saying, I have surely visited you, and [seen] that which is done to you in Egypt:

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Go and get together the chiefs of the children of Israel, and say to them, The Lord, the God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Jacob, has been seen by me, and has said, Truly I have taken up your cause, because of what is done to you in Egypt;

• World English Bible (2000)

  Go, and gather the elders of Israel together, and tell them, 'Yahweh, the God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Jacob, has appeared to me, saying, "I have surely visited you, and seen that which is done to you in Egypt;

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  “Go and bring together the elders of Israel and tell them,‘The LORD, the God of your fathers, appeared to me– the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob– saying,“I have attended carefully to you and to what has been done to you in Egypt,

Referenced Verses

• Exod 4:29 : 29 { "verseID": "Exodus.4.29", "source": "וַיֵּ֥לֶךְ מֹשֶׁ֖ה וְאַהֲרֹ֑ן וַיַּ֣אַסְפ֔וּ אֶת־כָּל־זִקְנֵ֖י בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "And *yēlek* *Mōšeh* and-*ʾAhărōn* and *yaʾaspû* *ʾet*-all-*ziqnê* *bĕnê* *Yiśrāʾēl*.", "grammar": { "*yēlek*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with waw conversive - he went", "*Mōšeh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Moses", "*ʾAhărōn*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Aaron", "*yaʾaspû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural with waw conversive - they gathered", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ziqnê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - elders of", "*bĕnê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*ziqnê*": "elders/older men/leaders", "*bĕnê Yiśrāʾēl*": "sons of Israel/Israelites/children of Israel" } }
• Exod 4:31 : 31 { "verseID": "Exodus.4.31", "source": "וַֽיַּאֲמֵ֖ן הָעָ֑ם וַֽיִּשְׁמְע֡וּ כִּֽי־פָקַ֨ד יְהוָ֜ה אֶת־בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל וְכִ֤י רָאָה֙ אֶת־עָנְיָ֔ם וַֽיִּקְּד֖וּ וַיִּֽשְׁתַּחֲוּֽוּ׃", "text": "And *yaʾămēn* the-*ʿām* and *yišmĕʿû* that-*pāqad* *YHWH* *ʾet*-*bĕnê* *Yiśrāʾēl* and-that *rāʾâh* *ʾet*-*ʿonyām* and *yiqqĕdû* and *yištaḥăwû*.", "grammar": { "*yaʾămēn*": "hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with waw conversive - believed", "*ʿām*": "noun, masculine singular - people", "*yišmĕʿû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural with waw conversive - they heard", "*pāqad*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - visited/attended to", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the divine name", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*bĕnê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*rāʾâh*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he saw", "*ʿonyām*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their affliction", "*yiqqĕdû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural with waw conversive - they bowed down", "*yištaḥăwû*": "hishtaphel imperfect, 3rd masculine plural with waw conversive - they worshiped" }, "variants": { "*pāqad*": "visited/attended to/showed concern for", "*ʿonyām*": "their affliction/their suffering/their misery", "*yiqqĕdû*": "bowed down/bent low/knelt", "*yištaḥăwû*": "worshiped/prostrated themselves/bowed down" } }
• Gen 50:24 : 24 { "verseID": "Genesis.50.24", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר יוֹסֵף֙ אֶל־אֶחָ֔יו אָנֹכִ֖י מֵ֑ת וֵֽאלֹהִ֞ים פָּקֹ֧ד יִפְקֹ֣ד אֶתְכֶ֗ם וְהֶעֱלָ֤ה אֶתְכֶם֙ מִן־הָאָ֣רֶץ הַזֹּ֔את אֶל־הָאָ֕רֶץ אֲשֶׁ֥ר נִשְׁבַּ֛ע לְאַבְרָהָ֥ם לְיִצְחָ֖ק וּֽלְיַעֲקֹֽב׃", "text": "*Wa-yōʾmer* *Yôsēp̱* unto-his-brothers *ʾānōḵî* *mēṯ* *wē-ʾlōhîm* *pāqōḏ* *yip̱qōḏ* *ʾeṯḵem* *wə-heʿĕlāh* *ʾeṯḵem* from-*hā-ʾāreṣ* *ha-zōʾṯ* unto-*hā-ʾāreṣ* which *nišbaʿ* to-*ʾAḇrāhām* to-*Yiṣḥāq* and-to-*Yaʿăqōḇ*", "grammar": { "*Wa-yōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*Yôsēp̱*": "proper noun - Joseph", "*ʾānōḵî*": "1st common singular independent pronoun - I", "*mēṯ*": "qal participle, masculine singular - dying/about to die", "*wē-ʾlōhîm*": "conjunction + masculine plural noun - and God", "*pāqōḏ*": "qal infinitive absolute - visiting", "*yip̱qōḏ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will visit", "*ʾeṯḵem*": "direct object marker with 2nd masculine plural suffix - you", "*wə-heʿĕlāh*": "conjunction + hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he will bring up", "*ʾeṯḵem*": "direct object marker with 2nd masculine plural suffix - you", "*hā-ʾāreṣ*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the land", "*ha-zōʾṯ*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this", "*hā-ʾāreṣ*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the land", "*nišbaʿ*": "niphal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he swore", "*ʾAḇrāhām*": "proper noun - Abraham", "*Yiṣḥāq*": "proper noun - Isaac", "*Yaʿăqōḇ*": "proper noun - Jacob" }, "variants": { "*pāqōḏ yip̱qōḏ*": "surely visit/certainly remember/definitely attend to", "*mēṯ*": "dying/about to die", "*pāqōḏ*": "visit/attend to/remember" } }
• Ruth 1:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Ruth.1.6", "source": "וַתָּ֤קָם הִיא֙ וְכַלֹּתֶ֔יהָ וַתָּ֖שָׁב מִשְּׂדֵ֣י מוֹאָ֑ב כִּ֤י שָֽׁמְעָה֙ בִּשְׂדֵ֣ה מוֹאָ֔ב כִּֽי־פָקַ֤ד יְהוָה֙ אֶת־עַמּ֔וֹ לָתֵ֥ת לָהֶ֖ם לָֽחֶם", "text": "And *wattāqām* she and *kallōṯêhā* and *wattāšāḇ* from *śəḏê môʾāḇ* because *šāməʿāh* in *śəḏēh môʾāḇ* that *pāqaḏ* *YHWH* *ʾeṯ-ʿammô* to *lāṯēṯ* to them *lāḥem*", "grammar": { "*wattāqām*": "waw-consecutive + 3rd feminine singular qal imperfect of קום (to rise) - and she arose", "*kallōṯêhā*": "feminine plural noun + 3rd feminine singular possessive suffix - her daughters-in-law", "*wattāšāḇ*": "waw-consecutive + 3rd feminine singular qal imperfect of שוב (to return) - and she returned", "*śəḏê môʾāḇ*": "construct state plural of שדה + proper noun - fields of Moab", "*šāməʿāh*": "3rd feminine singular qal perfect of שמע (to hear) - she heard", "*śəḏēh môʾāḇ*": "construct state singular of שדה + proper noun - field of Moab", "*pāqaḏ*": "3rd masculine singular qal perfect of פקד (to visit/attend to) - he visited/attended to", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/LORD", "*ʾeṯ-ʿammô*": "direct object marker + masculine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular possessive suffix - his people", "*lāṯēṯ*": "preposition + infinitive construct of נתן (to give) - to give", "*lāḥem*": "masculine singular noun - bread/food" }, "variants": { "*pāqaḏ*": "visited/attended to/remembered/took notice of", "*lāḥem*": "bread/food/sustenance" } }
• Ps 8:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Psalms.8.4", "source": "כִּֽי־אֶרְאֶ֣ה שָׁ֭מֶיךָ מַעֲשֵׂ֣י אֶצְבְּעֹתֶ֑יךָ יָרֵ֥חַ וְ֝כוֹכָבִ֗ים אֲשֶׁ֣ר כּוֹנָֽנְתָּה׃", "text": "When *ʾerʾeh* *šāmêkā* *maʿăśê* *ʾetsbeʿōtêkā* *yārēah* and-*kôkābîm* which *kônāntā*", "grammar": { "*ʾerʾeh*": "1st person singular imperfect - I see/look at/behold", "*šāmêkā*": "masculine plural noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your heavens", "*maʿăśê*": "masculine plural construct - works of/things made by", "*ʾetsbeʿōtêkā*": "feminine plural noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your fingers", "*yārēah*": "masculine singular noun - moon", "*kôkābîm*": "masculine plural noun - stars", "*kônāntā*": "2nd person masculine singular perfect, Polel form - you have established/set in place" }, "variants": { "*ʾerʾeh*": "I see/look at/behold/consider", "*maʿăśê*": "works/deeds/acts/things made", "*kônāntā*": "you have established/set in place/prepared/fixed" } }
• Matt 26:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Matthew.26.3", "source": "Τότε συνήχθησαν οἱ ἀρχιερεῖς, καὶ οἱ γραμματεῖς, καὶ οἱ πρεσβύτεροι τοῦ λαοῦ, εἰς τὴν αὐλὴν τοῦ ἀρχιερέως, τοῦ λεγομένου Καϊάφα,", "text": "Then *synēchthēsan* the *archiereis*, and the *grammateis*, and the *presbyteroi* of the *laou*, into the *aulēn* of the *archiereōs*, the one *legomenou* *Kaiafa*,", "grammar": { "*synēchthēsan*": "aorist, 3rd plural, passive - they were gathered together", "*archiereis*": "nominative, masculine, plural - chief priests", "*grammateis*": "nominative, masculine, plural - scribes", "*presbyteroi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - elders", "*laou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of the people", "*aulēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - court/palace", "*archiereōs*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of the high priest", "*legomenou*": "present, middle/passive, participle, genitive, masculine, singular - being called/named", "*Kaiafa*": "genitive, masculine, singular - Caiaphas" }, "variants": { "*synēchthēsan*": "were gathered together/assembled/met together", "*archiereis*": "chief priests/high priests", "*grammateis*": "scribes/writers/experts in the law", "*presbyteroi*": "elders/older men", "*laou*": "people/nation", "*aulēn*": "court/palace/courtyard", "*legomenou*": "called/named" } }
• Luke 1:68 : 68 { "verseID": "Luke.1.68", "source": "Εὐλογητὸς Κύριος ὁ Θεὸς τοῦ Ἰσραήλ· ὅτι ἐπεσκέψατο καὶ ἐποίησεν λύτρωσιν τῷ λαῷ αὐτοῦ,", "text": "*Eulogētos Kyrios* the *Theos* of *Israel*; for *epeskepsato* and *epoiēsen lytrōsin* the *laō* of him,", "grammar": { "*Eulogētos*": "adjective, nominative masculine singular - blessed", "*Kyrios*": "nominative masculine singular - Lord", "*Theos*": "nominative masculine singular - God", "*epeskepsato*": "aorist middle indicative, 3rd person singular - he/she/it visited", "*epoiēsen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he/she/it made/did", "*lytrōsin*": "accusative feminine singular - redemption", "*laō*": "dative masculine singular - to people" }, "variants": { "*Eulogētos*": "blessed/praised/worthy of praise", "*Kyrios*": "Lord/YHWH/Master", "*Theos*": "God/deity", "*epeskepsato*": "visited/looked upon/showed concern for", "*epoiēsen*": "made/did/accomplished/performed", "*lytrōsin*": "redemption/ransom/deliverance", "*laō*": "people/nation/group" } }
• Luke 19:44 : 44 { "verseID": "Luke.19.44", "source": "Καὶ ἐδαφιοῦσίν σε, καὶ τὰ τέκνα σου ἐν σοί· καὶ οὐκ ἀφήσουσιν ἐν σοί λίθον ἐπὶ λίθῳ· ἀνθʼ ὧν οὐκ ἔγνως τὸν καιρὸν τῆς ἐπισκοπῆς σου.", "text": "And they will *edaphiousin* you, and the *tekna* of you in you; and not they will *aphēsousin* in you *lithon* upon *lithō*; because of which not you *egnōs* the *kairon* of the *episkopēs* of you.", "grammar": { "*edaphiousin*": "future active, 3rd person plural - will dash to the ground", "*tekna*": "accusative, neuter, plural - children", "*aphēsousin*": "future active, 3rd person plural - will leave", "*lithon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - stone", "*lithō*": "dative, masculine, singular - stone", "*egnōs*": "aorist active, 2nd person singular - knew", "*kairon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - time/season", "*episkopēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - visitation" }, "variants": { "*edaphiousin*": "will dash to the ground/level/raze", "*tekna*": "children/descendants/inhabitants", "*aphēsousin*": "will leave/allow/permit", "*kairon*": "time/season/opportune moment", "*episkopēs*": "visitation/inspection/looking upon" } }
• Acts 11:30 : 30 { "verseID": "Acts.11.30", "source": "Ὃ καὶ ἐποίησαν, ἀποστείλαντες πρὸς τοὺς πρεσβυτέρους διὰ χειρὸς Βαρνάβα καὶ Σαύλου.", "text": "Which also they *epoiēsan*, *aposteilantes pros tous presbyterous dia cheiros Barnaba* and *Saulou*.", "grammar": { "*Ho*": "relative pronoun, accusative neuter singular - which", "*kai*": "adverb - also/indeed", "*epoiēsan*": "aorist active indicative 3rd person plural - they did", "*aposteilantes*": "aorist active participle, nominative masculine plural - having sent", "*pros*": "preposition with accusative - to", "*tous presbyterous*": "accusative masculine plural with article - the elders", "*dia*": "preposition with genitive - through/by", "*cheiros*": "genitive feminine singular - hand", "*Barnaba*": "genitive masculine singular - of Barnabas", "*Saulou*": "genitive masculine singular - of Saul" }, "variants": { "*epoiēsan*": "did/accomplished/carried out", "*aposteilantes*": "having sent/sending", "*presbyterous*": "elders/older men/leaders", "*dia cheiros*": "by the hand of/through/by means of" } }
• Acts 15:14 : 14 { "verseID": "Acts.15.14", "source": "Συμεὼν ἐξηγήσατο καθὼς πρῶτον ὁ Θεὸς ἐπεσκέψατο λαβεῖν ἐξ Ἐθνῶν λαὸν ἐπὶ τῷ ὀνόματι αὐτοῦ.", "text": "*Sumeōn exēgēsato kathōs prōton ho Theos epeskepsato labein ex Ethnōn laon epi tō onomati autou*.", "grammar": { "*Sumeōn*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Simeon", "*exēgēsato*": "aorist, indicative, middle, 3rd person, singular - narrated/declared", "*kathōs*": "adverb - how/just as", "*prōton*": "adverb - first", "*ho Theos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - God", "*epeskepsato*": "aorist, indicative, middle, 3rd person, singular - visited/looked upon", "*labein*": "aorist, infinitive, active - to take", "*ex*": "preposition + genitive - from/out of", "*Ethnōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - Gentiles/nations", "*laon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - people", "*epi*": "preposition + dative - for", "*tō onomati*": "dative, neuter, singular - the name", "*autou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of him" }, "variants": { "*exēgēsato*": "narrated/related/declared/explained", "*kathōs*": "how/just as/according as", "*epeskepsato*": "visited/looked upon/concerned himself with", "*labein*": "to take/receive/obtain", "*Ethnōn*": "Gentiles/nations/peoples", "*laon*": "people/nation/population" } }
• Acts 20:17 : 17 { "verseID": "Acts.20.17", "source": "¶Ἀπὸ δὲ τῆς Μιλήτου πέμψας εἰς Ἔφεσον, μετεκαλέσατο τοὺς πρεσβυτέρους τῆς ἐκκλησίας.", "text": "From *de* the *Milētou* *pempsas* to *Epheson*, *metekalesato* the *presbyterous* of-the *ekklēsias*.", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive particle - and/but/now", "*Milētou*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of Miletus (place name)", "*pempsas*": "aorist participle, active, nominative, masculine, singular - having sent", "*Epheson*": "accusative, feminine, singular - Ephesus (place name)", "*metekalesato*": "aorist indicative, middle, 3rd person singular - he summoned/called for", "*presbyterous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - elders", "*ekklēsias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of church/assembly" }, "variants": { "*pempsas*": "having sent/dispatched", "*metekalesato*": "he summoned/called for/sent for", "*presbyterous*": "elders/older men", "*ekklēsias*": "church/assembly/congregation" } }
• Heb 2:6-7 : 6 { "verseID": "Hebrews.2.6", "source": "Διεμαρτύρατο δέ πού τις, λέγων, Τί ἐστιν ἄνθρωπος, ὅτι μιμνήσκῃ αὐτοῦ; ἢ υἱὸς ἀνθρώπου, ὅτι ἐπισκέπτῃ αὐτόν;", "text": "*Diemartyrato de pou tis*, *legōn*, What *estin anthrōpos*, that you *mimnēskē* of him? Or *huios anthrōpou*, that you *episkeptē* him?", "grammar": { "*Diemartyrato*": "aorist middle indicative, 3rd singular - testified/solemnly affirmed", "*de*": "conjunction - but/and", "*pou*": "adverb - somewhere", "*tis*": "indefinite pronoun, nominative singular - someone", "*legōn*": "present active participle, nominative masculine singular - saying", "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - is", "*anthrōpos*": "nominative masculine singular - man/human", "*mimnēskē*": "present middle/passive indicative, 2nd singular - you remember/are mindful of", "*huios*": "nominative masculine singular - son", "*anthrōpou*": "genitive masculine singular - of man/human", "*episkeptē*": "present middle/passive indicative, 2nd singular - you visit/look upon" }, "variants": { "*Diemartyrato*": "testified/solemnly affirmed/declared", "*anthrōpos*": "man/human/mankind", "*mimnēskē*": "remember/are mindful of/think of", "*episkeptē*": "visit/look upon/care for" } } 7 { "verseID": "Hebrews.2.7", "source": "Ἠλάττωσας αὐτὸν βραχύ τι παρʼ ἀγγέλους· δόξῃ καὶ τιμῇ ἐστεφάνωσας αὐτόν, καὶ κατέστησας αὐτὸν ἐπὶ τὰ ἔργα τῶν χειρῶν σου:", "text": "You *ēlattōsas* him *brachy ti par' angelous*; with *doxē* and *timē* you *estephanōsas* him, and you *katestēsas* him over the *erga* of your *cheirōn*:", "grammar": { "*ēlattōsas*": "aorist active indicative, 2nd singular - you made lower/inferior", "*brachy ti*": "adverbial accusative neuter singular - for a little while/in a small degree", "*par'*": "preposition with accusative - than/compared to", "*angelous*": "accusative plural - angels", "*doxē*": "dative feminine singular - with glory", "*timē*": "dative feminine singular - with honor", "*estephanōsas*": "aorist active indicative, 2nd singular - you crowned", "*katestēsas*": "aorist active indicative, 2nd singular - you appointed/set", "*erga*": "accusative neuter plural - works", "*cheirōn*": "genitive feminine plural - of hands" }, "variants": { "*ēlattōsas*": "made lower/made inferior/diminished", "*brachy ti*": "for a little while/in a small degree/slightly", "*angelous*": "angels/messengers", "*doxē*": "glory/splendor/brightness", "*timē*": "honor/respect/dignity", "*estephanōsas*": "crowned/encircled/bestowed honor", "*katestēsas*": "appointed/set/established", "*erga*": "works/deeds/actions" } }
• 1 Pet 2:12 : 12 { "verseID": "1 Peter.2.12", "source": "Τὴν ἀναστροφὴν ὑμῶν ἔχοντες καλήν Ἐν τοῖς ἔθνεσιν: ἵνα, ἐν ᾧ καταλαλοῦσιν ὑμῶν ὡς κακοποιῶν, ἐκ τῶν καλῶν ἔργων, ἐποπτεύσαντες, δοξάσωσιν τὸν Θεὸν ἐν ἡμέρᾳ ἐπισκοπῆς.", "text": "The *anastrophēn hymōn echontes kalēn* in the *ethnesin*: *hina*, in *hō katalalousin hymōn hōs kakopoiōn*, from the *kalōn ergōn*, *epopteusantes*, *doxasōsin ton Theon en hēmera episkopēs*.", "grammar": { "*anastrophēn*": "noun, feminine singular accusative - conduct/behavior", "*hymōn*": "pronoun, 2nd person plural genitive - of you/your", "*echontes*": "present active participle, masculine plural nominative - having/maintaining", "*kalēn*": "adjective, feminine singular accusative - good/honorable", "*ethnesin*": "noun, neuter plural dative - Gentiles/nations", "*hina*": "conjunction - so that/in order that", "*hō*": "relative pronoun, neuter singular dative - in which/wherein", "*katalalousin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person plural - they speak against", "*hymōn*": "pronoun, 2nd person plural genitive - of you/your", "*hōs*": "adverb - as/like", "*kakopoiōn*": "noun, masculine plural genitive - evildoers", "*kalōn*": "adjective, neuter plural genitive - good", "*ergōn*": "noun, neuter plural genitive - works/deeds", "*epopteusantes*": "aorist active participle, masculine plural nominative - having observed/witnessed", "*doxasōsin*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person plural - they may glorify", "*ton Theon*": "noun with article, masculine singular accusative - God", "*en*": "preposition + dative - in/on", "*hēmera*": "noun, feminine singular dative - day", "*episkopēs*": "noun, feminine singular genitive - of visitation/inspection" }, "variants": { "*anastrophēn*": "conduct/behavior/manner of life", "*echontes*": "having/maintaining/keeping", "*kalēn*": "good/honorable/excellent", "*ethnesin*": "Gentiles/nations/pagans", "*katalalousin*": "speak against/slander/defame", "*kakopoiōn*": "evildoers/malefactors", "*kalōn*": "good/honorable/noble", "*ergōn*": "works/deeds/actions", "*epopteusantes*": "having observed/witnessed/noticed", "*doxasōsin*": "may glorify/honor/praise", "*hēmera episkopēs*": "day of visitation/inspection/oversight" } }
• 1 Pet 5:1 : 1 { "verseID": "1 Peter.5.1", "source": "Πρεσβυτέρους τοὺς ἐν ὑμῖν παρακαλῶ, ὁ συμπρεσβύτερος, καὶ μάρτυς τῶν τοῦ Χριστοῦ παθημάτων, ὁ καὶ τῆς μελλούσης ἀποκαλύπτεσθαι δόξης κοινωνός:", "text": "*Presbyterous* the in you *parakalō*, the *sympresbyteros*, and *martys* of the of *Christou* *pathēmatōn*, the also of the *mellousēs* *apokalyptesthai* *doxēs* *koinōnos*:", "grammar": { "*Presbyterous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - elders [object of exhortation]", "*parakalō*": "present, indicative, active, 1st person singular - I exhort/encourage", "*sympresbyteros*": "nominative, masculine, singular - fellow elder [self-identification]", "*martys*": "nominative, masculine, singular - witness", "*Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Christ/Messiah [possessive]", "*pathēmatōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - of sufferings", "*mellousēs*": "present participle, genitive, feminine, singular - of the about-to/going-to [future action]", "*apokalyptesthai*": "present, infinitive, passive - to be revealed", "*doxēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of glory", "*koinōnos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - partaker/sharer" }, "variants": { "*Presbyterous*": "elders/older men/church leaders", "*parakalō*": "exhort/encourage/urge/beseech", "*sympresbyteros*": "fellow elder/co-elder", "*martys*": "witness/testifier/possibly martyr", "*pathēmatōn*": "sufferings/afflictions/experiences", "*mellousēs*": "about to be/going to be/intended to be", "*apokalyptesthai*": "to be revealed/disclosed/unveiled", "*doxēs*": "glory/splendor/honor", "*koinōnos*": "partaker/sharer/participant/fellow" } }
• Exod 2:25 : 25 { "verseID": "Exodus.2.25", "source": "וַיַּ֥רְא אֱלֹהִ֖ים אֶת־בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וַיֵּ֖דַע אֱלֹהִֽים׃ ס", "text": "*wa-yyarʾ ʾĕlōhîm ʾet-bənê yiśrāʾēl wa-yyēdaʿ ʾĕlōhîm*", "grammar": { "*wa-yyarʾ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and saw", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun - God", "*ʾet-bənê*": "direct object marker + masculine plural construct - the children of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*wa-yyēdaʿ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and knew", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun - God" }, "variants": { "*yarʾ*": "saw/looked upon/regarded", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God", "*bənê*": "children of/sons of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "Israel", "*yēdaʿ*": "knew/acknowledged/was concerned [pregnant sense implying action]" } }
• Exod 3:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Exodus.3.2", "source": "וַ֠יֵּרָא מַלְאַ֨ךְ יְהֹוָ֥ה אֵלָ֛יו בְּלַבַּת־אֵ֖שׁ מִתּ֣וֹךְ הַסְּנֶ֑ה וַיַּ֗רְא וְהִנֵּ֤ה הַסְּנֶה֙ בֹּעֵ֣ר בָּאֵ֔שׁ וְהַסְּנֶ֖ה אֵינֶ֥נּוּ אֻכָּֽל׃", "text": "*Wayyērāʾ* *malʾaḵ* *YHWH* *ʾēlāw* in-*labbat*-*ʾēš* from-*tōḵ* *hasseneh* *wayyarʾ* and-*hinnēh* *hasseneh* *bō'ēr* in-*ʾēš* and-*hasseneh* *ʾênennû* *ʾukkāl*.", "grammar": { "*Wayyērāʾ*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, niphal - and he appeared", "*malʾaḵ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - messenger/angel of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/LORD", "*ʾēlāw*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - to him", "*labbat*": "noun, feminine singular construct with preposition - in flame of", "*ʾēš*": "noun, feminine singular - fire", "*tōḵ*": "noun, masculine singular construct with preposition - from midst of", "*hasseneh*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the bush/bramble", "*wayyarʾ*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, qal - and he saw", "*hinnēh*": "interjection - behold", "*bō'ēr*": "participle, masculine singular - burning", "*ʾēš*": "noun, feminine singular with preposition - in fire", "*ʾênennû*": "particle of negation with 3rd masculine singular suffix - was not", "*ʾukkāl*": "participle, masculine singular, pual - consumed/devoured" }, "variants": { "*malʾaḵ*": "messenger/angel/representative", "*labbat*": "flame/blaze/heart", "*tōḵ*": "midst/middle/among", "*hasseneh*": "the bush/bramble/thornbush", "*bō'ēr*": "burning/kindled/consuming", "*ʾukkāl*": "consumed/devoured/eaten" } }
• Exod 4:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Exodus.4.5", "source": "לְמַ֣עַן יַאֲמִ֔ינוּ כִּֽי־נִרְאָ֥ה אֵלֶ֛יךָ יְהוָ֖ה אֱלֹהֵ֣י אֲבֹתָ֑ם אֱלֹהֵ֧י אַבְרָהָ֛ם אֱלֹהֵ֥י יִצְחָ֖ק וֵאלֹהֵ֥י יַעֲקֹֽב׃", "text": "For-*maʿan* *yaʾămînû* that-*nirʾâh* to-you *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhê* *ʾăbōtām* *ʾĕlōhê* *ʾAbrāhām* *ʾĕlōhê* *Yiṣḥāq* and-*ʾĕlōhê* *Yaʿăqōb*.", "grammar": { "*maʿan*": "conjunction - so that/in order that", "*yaʾămînû*": "hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will believe", "*nirʾâh*": "niphal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - appeared", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the divine name", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - God of", "*ʾăbōtām*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their fathers", "*ʾAbrāhām*": "proper noun - Abraham", "*Yiṣḥāq*": "proper noun - Isaac", "*Yaʿăqōb*": "proper noun - Jacob" }, "variants": { "*yaʾămînû*": "believe/trust/have faith", "*nirʾâh*": "appeared/was seen/revealed himself", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "God of/deity of" } }
• Exod 13:19 : 19 { "verseID": "Exodus.13.19", "source": "וַיִּקַּ֥ח מֹשֶׁ֛ה אֶת־עַצְמ֥וֹת יוֹסֵ֖ף עִמּ֑וֹ כִּי֩ הַשְׁבֵּ֨עַ הִשְׁבִּ֜יעַ אֶת־בְּנֵ֤י יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר פָּקֹ֨ד יִפְקֹ֤ד אֱלֹהִים֙ אֶתְכֶ֔ם וְהַעֲלִיתֶ֧ם אֶת־עַצְמֹתַ֛י מִזֶּ֖ה אִתְּכֶֽם׃", "text": "And *wayyiqqach* *Mōsheh* *ʾet*-*ʿatsmôt* *Yôsēp* *ʿimmô*, because *hashbēaʿ* *hishbîaʿ* *ʾet*-*bənê* *Yisrāʾēl* *lēmōr*, *pāqōd* *yipqōd* *ʾĕlōhîm* *ʾetkem*, and *wəhaʿălîtem* *ʾet*-*ʿatsmōtay* from *mizzeh* *ʾittekem*.", "grammar": { "*wayyiqqach*": "conjunction + imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - took/carried", "*Mōsheh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʿatsmôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - bones of", "*Yôsēp*": "proper noun - Joseph", "*ʿimmô*": "preposition + pronominal suffix, 3rd masculine singular - with him", "*hashbēaʿ*": "infinitive absolute, hiphil - strongly sworn", "*hishbîaʿ*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular, hiphil - had sworn/made take oath", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons/children of", "*Yisrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*lēmōr*": "preposition + infinitive construct - saying", "*pāqōd*": "infinitive absolute - surely/certainly visiting", "*yipqōd*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will visit/attend to", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural (divine intensive) - God", "*ʾetkem*": "direct object marker + pronominal suffix, 2nd masculine plural - you", "*wəhaʿălîtem*": "conjunction + perfect, 2nd masculine plural, hiphil - you shall bring up", "*ʿatsmōtay*": "noun, feminine plural + pronominal suffix, 1st common singular - my bones", "*mizzeh*": "preposition + demonstrative - from here", "*ʾittekem*": "preposition + pronominal suffix, 2nd masculine plural - with you" }, "variants": { "*wayyiqqach*": "took/carried/brought", "*ʿatsmôt*": "bones/remains", "*hashbēaʿ* *hishbîaʿ*": "had solemnly sworn/had placed under oath (emphatic construction)", "*pāqōd* *yipqōd*": "will surely visit/will certainly attend to (emphatic construction)", "*yipqōd*": "visit/attend to/take care of/remember", "*wəhaʿălîtem*": "bring up/carry up/take up" } }
• Exod 15:14 : 14 { "verseID": "Exodus.15.14", "source": "שָֽׁמְע֥וּ עַמִּ֖ים יִרְגָּז֑וּן חִ֣יל אָחַ֔ז יֹשְׁבֵ֖י פְּלָֽשֶׁת׃", "text": "*šāməʿū* *ʿammîm* *yirgāzūn* *ḥîl* *ʾāḥaz* *yōšəḇê* *pəlāšet*", "grammar": { "*šāməʿū*": "qal perfect 3rd common plural - they heard", "*ʿammîm*": "noun, masculine plural - peoples", "*yirgāzūn*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural + paragogic nun - they tremble", "*ḥîl*": "noun, masculine singular - anguish", "*ʾāḥaz*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - it seized", "*yōšəḇê*": "qal participle, masculine plural construct - inhabitants of", "*pəlāšet*": "proper noun - Philistia" }, "variants": { "*yirgāzūn*": "they tremble/they are agitated/they are in anguish", "*ḥîl*": "anguish/pain/trembling", "*ʾāḥaz*": "seized/gripped/took hold of" } }
• Exod 18:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Exodus.18.12", "source": "וַיִּקַּ֞ח יִתְר֨וֹ חֹתֵ֥ן מֹשֶׁ֛ה עֹלָ֥ה וּזְבָחִ֖ים לֵֽאלֹהִ֑ים וַיָּבֹ֨א אַהֲרֹ֜ן וְכֹ֣ל ׀ זִקְנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל לֶאֱכָל־לֶ֛חֶם עִם־חֹתֵ֥ן מֹשֶׁ֖ה לִפְנֵ֥י הָאֱלֹהִֽים׃", "text": "*wə*-*yiqqaḥ* *yitrô* *ḥōtēn* *mōšeh* *ʿōlāh* and-*zəbāḥîm* to-*ʾĕlōhîm* *wə*-*yābōʾ* *ʾahărōn* and-all *ziqnê* *yiśrāʾēl* to-eat-*leḥem* with-*ḥōtēn* *mōšeh* before *hāʾĕlōhîm*", "grammar": { "*wə*-*yiqqaḥ*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he took", "*yitrô*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Jethro", "*ḥōtēn*": "noun, masculine singular construct - father-in-law of", "*mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*ʿōlāh*": "noun, feminine singular - burnt offering", "*zəbāḥîm*": "noun, masculine plural - sacrifices", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural - God", "*wə*-*yābōʾ*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he/they came", "*ʾahărōn*": "proper noun - Aaron", "*ziqnê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - elders of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*leḥem*": "noun, masculine singular - bread/food", "*ḥōtēn*": "noun, masculine singular construct - father-in-law of", "*mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*hāʾĕlōhîm*": "article with noun, masculine plural - the God" }, "variants": { "*ʿōlāh*": "burnt offering/whole offering", "*zəbāḥîm*": "sacrifices/peace offerings", "*leḥem*": "bread/food/meal", "*lipnê*": "before/in the presence of" } }
• Exod 24:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Exodus.24.11", "source": "וְאֶל־אֲצִילֵי֙ בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל לֹ֥א שָׁלַ֖ח יָד֑וֹ וַֽיֶּחֱזוּ֙ אֶת־הָ֣אֱלֹהִ֔ים וַיֹּאכְל֖וּ וַיִּשְׁתּֽוּ׃", "text": "*wə-ʾel*-*ʾăṣîlê* *bənê* *Yiśrāʾēl* *lōʾ* *šālaḥ* *yādô* *wayyeḥĕzû* *ʾet*-*hāʾĕlōhîm* *wayyōʾkəlû* *wayyištû*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾel*": "conjunction + preposition - and against/to", "*ʾăṣîlê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - nobles of/chief ones of", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of/children of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*šālaḥ*": "verb, qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he stretched out/sent", "*yādô*": "noun, feminine singular + suffix, 3rd masculine singular - his hand", "*wayyeḥĕzû*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural consecutive - and they beheld/saw", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*hāʾĕlōhîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - God/the gods", "*wayyōʾkəlû*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural consecutive - and they ate", "*wayyištû*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural consecutive - and they drank" }, "variants": { "*ʾăṣîlê*": "nobles of/chief ones of/eminent ones of", "*šālaḥ*": "stretched out/sent/put forth", "*wayyeḥĕzû*": "beheld/saw/gazed upon", "*hāʾĕlōhîm*": "God/the gods/the divine being" } }
• Gen 1:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Genesis.1.7", "source": "וַיַּ֣עַשׂ אֱלֹהִים֮ אֶת־הָרָקִיעַ֒ וַיַּבְדֵּ֗ל בֵּ֤ין הַמַּ֙יִם֙ אֲשֶׁר֙ מִתַּ֣חַת לָרָקִ֔יעַ וּבֵ֣ין הַמַּ֔יִם אֲשֶׁ֖ר מֵעַ֣ל לָרָקִ֑יעַ וֽ͏ַיְהִי־כֵֽן׃", "text": "And *wayyaʿaś* *ʾĕlōhîm* *ʾet*-the *rāqîaʿ* and *wayyabdēl* between the *mayim* which *mittaḥat* to the *rāqîaʿ* and between the *mayim* which *mēʿal* to the *rāqîaʿ* and *wayĕhî*-*kēn*", "grammar": { "*wayyaʿaś*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and made", "*wayyabdēl*": "verb, hiphil imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and separated", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*mittaḥat*": "preposition + preposition - from under", "*lā-rāqîaʿ*": "preposition + definite article + noun - to the firmament", "*mēʿal*": "preposition - from above", "*wayĕhî-kēn*": "verb + adverb - and it was so" }, "variants": { "*wayyaʿaś*": "and made/and created/and fashioned", "*mittaḥat*": "from under/beneath", "*mēʿal*": "from above/over", "*kēn*": "so/thus/accordingly" } }
• Gen 21:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Genesis.21.1", "source": "וֽ͏ַיהוָ֛ה פָּקַ֥ד אֶת־שָׂרָ֖ה כַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר אָמָ֑ר וַיַּ֧עַשׂ יְהוָ֛ה לְשָׂרָ֖ה כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר דִּבֵּֽר׃", "text": "And *YHWH* *pāqad* *ʾēt*-*Śārāh* *kaʾăšer* *ʾāmār* and *yaʿaś* *YHWH* for-*Śārāh* *kaʾăšer* *dibbēr*.", "grammar": { "*wə-*": "conjunction - and", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, subject - Yahweh/the LORD", "*pāqad*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - visited/attended to/remembered", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*Śārāh*": "proper noun, direct object - Sarah", "*kaʾăšer*": "compound preposition - according to what/just as", "*ʾāmār*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he said/promised", "*yaʿaś*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - he did/performed", "*lə-*": "preposition - for/to", "*dibbēr*": "piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he spoke/promised" }, "variants": { "*pāqad*": "visited/remembered/attended to/took note of/showed concern for", "*ʾāmār*": "said/promised/declared", "*yaʿaś*": "did/made/performed/fulfilled", "*dibbēr*": "spoke/promised/declared" } }