Ezekiel 34:23

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{ "verseID": "Ezekiel.34.23", "source": "וַהֲקִמֹתִ֨י עֲלֵיהֶ֜ם רֹעֶ֤ה אֶחָד֙ וְרָעָ֣ה אֶתְהֶ֔ן אֵ֖ת עַבְדִּ֣י דָוִ֑יד ה֚וּא יִרְעֶ֣ה אֹתָ֔ם וְהֽוּא־יִהְיֶ֥ה לָהֶ֖ן לְרֹעֶֽה׃", "text": "And-*hăqîmōṯî* over-them *rōʿeh* *ʾeḥāḏ* and-*rāʿâ* them, *ʾēṯ* *ʿaḇdî* *dāwîḏ*; he *yirʿeh* them, and-he-*yihyeh* to-them for-*rōʿeh*.", "grammar": { "*hăqîmōṯî*": "hiphil perfect, 1st singular - I will raise up", "*rōʿeh*": "qal participle, masculine singular - shepherd", "*ʾeḥāḏ*": "numeral, masculine singular - one", "*rāʿâ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will feed", "*ʾēṯ*": "direct object marker", "*ʿaḇdî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st singular suffix - my servant", "*dāwîḏ*": "proper noun - David", "*yirʿeh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will feed", "*yihyeh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will be", "*rōʿeh*": "qal participle, masculine singular - shepherd" }, "variants": { "*hăqîmōṯî*": "I will raise up/establish/appoint", "*rōʿeh*": "shepherd/pastor", "*ʾeḥāḏ*": "one/single", "*rāʿâ*": "he will feed/shepherd/tend", "*ʿaḇdî*": "my servant", "*yirʿeh*": "he will feed/shepherd/tend", "*yihyeh*": "he will be/become", "*rōʿeh*": "shepherd/pastor" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וַהֲקִמֹתִ֨י עֲלֵיהֶ֜ם רֹעֶ֤ה אֶחָד֙ וְרָעָ֣ה אֶתְהֶ֔ן אֵ֖ת עַבְדִּ֣י דָוִ֑יד ה֚וּא יִרְעֶ֣ה אֹתָ֔ם וְהֽוּא־יִהְיֶ֥ה לָהֶ֖ן לְרֹעֶֽה׃

Transliteration

And-hăqîmōṯî over-them rōʿeh ʾeḥāḏ and-rāʿâ them, ʾēṯ ʿaḇdî dāwîḏ; he yirʿeh them, and-he-yihyeh to-them for-rōʿeh.

Grammar Details

• *hăqîmōṯî*: hiphil perfect, 1st singular - I will raise up
• *rōʿeh*: qal participle, masculine singular - shepherd
• *ʾeḥāḏ*: numeral, masculine singular - one
• *rāʿâ*: qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will feed
• *ʾēṯ*: direct object marker
• *ʿaḇdî*: noun, masculine singular with 1st singular suffix - my servant
• *dāwîḏ*: proper noun - David
• *yirʿeh*: qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will feed
• *yihyeh*: qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will be

Word Meanings

• *hăqîmōṯî*: I will raise up/establish/appoint
• *rōʿeh*: shepherd/pastor
• *ʾeḥāḏ*: one/single
• *rāʿâ*: he will feed/shepherd/tend
• *ʿaḇdî*: my servant
• *yirʿeh*: he will feed/shepherd/tend
• *yihyeh*: he will be/become

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  I will place over them one shepherd, My servant David, and he will tend them; he will tend them and be their shepherd.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And I will set up one shepherd over them, and he shall feed them, even my servant David; he shall feed them, and he shall be their shepherd.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  And I will set up one shepherd over them, and he shall feed them, even my servant David; he shall feed them, and he shall be their shepherd.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And I will set up one shepherd over them, and he shall feed them, even my servant David; he shall feed them, and he shall be their shepherd.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  And I will set up{H6965} one{H259} shepherd{H7462} over them, and he shall feed{H7462} them, even my servant{H5650} David;{H1732} he shall feed{H7462} them, and he shall be their shepherd.{H7462}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And I will set up{H6965}{(H8689)} one{H259} shepherd{H7462}{(H8802)} over them, and he shall feed{H7462}{(H8804)} them, even my servant{H5650} David{H1732}; he shall feed{H7462}{(H8799)} them, and he shall be their shepherd{H7462}{(H8802)}.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  I wil rayse vp vnto them one only shepherde: euen my seruaunt Dauid, he shal fede the, and he shal be their shepherde.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And I wil set vp a shepherd ouer them, and he shall feede them, euen my seruant Dauid, he shal feede them, and he shalbe their shepherd.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  I wyll set vp ouer them a shepheard, and he shall feede them, euen my seruaunt Dauid, he shall feede them, & he shalbe their shepheard.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And I will set up one shepherd over them, and he shall feed them, [even] my servant David; he shall feed them, and he shall be their shepherd.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  I will set up one shepherd over them, and he shall feed them, even my servant David; he shall feed them, and he shall be their shepherd.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And have raised up over them one shepherd, And he hath fed them -- my servant David, He doth feed them, and he is their shepherd,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And I will set up one shepherd over them, and he shall feed them, even my servant David; he shall feed them, and he shall be their shepherd.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And I will set up one shepherd over them, and he shall feed them, even my servant David; he shall feed them, and he shall be their shepherd.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And I will put over them one keeper, and he will give them food, even my servant David; he will give them food and be their keeper.

• World English Bible (2000)

  I will set up one shepherd over them, and he shall feed them, even my servant David; he shall feed them, and he shall be their shepherd.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  I will set one shepherd over them, and he will feed them– namely, my servant David. He will feed them and will be their shepherd.

Referenced Verses

• Isa 40:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Isaiah.40.11", "source": "כְּרֹעֶה֙ עֶדְר֣וֹ יִרְעֶ֔ה בִּזְרֹעוֹ֙ יְקַבֵּ֣ץ טְלָאִ֔ים וּבְחֵיק֖וֹ יִשָּׂ֑א עָל֖וֹת יְנַהֵֽל׃ ס", "text": "*kěrōʿeh ʿedrô yirʿeh bizrōʿô yěqabbēṣ ṭělāʾîm ûběḥêqô yiśśāʾ ʿālôt yěnahēl*", "grammar": { "*kěrōʿeh*": "preposition + qal participle, masculine singular - 'like shepherd'", "*ʿedrô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - 'his flock'", "*yirʿeh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - 'he will tend'", "*bizrōʿô*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - 'with his arm'", "*yěqabbēṣ*": "piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - 'he will gather'", "*ṭělāʾîm*": "noun, masculine plural - 'lambs'", "*ûběḥêqô*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - 'and in his bosom'", "*yiśśāʾ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - 'he will carry'", "*ʿālôt*": "qal participle, feminine plural - 'nursing ewes'", "*yěnahēl*": "piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - 'he will lead'" }, "variants": { "*kěrōʿeh*": "like a shepherd/as a shepherd", "*yirʿeh*": "will tend/will shepherd/will pasture", "*yěqabbēṣ*": "will gather/will collect", "*ṭělāʾîm*": "lambs/young sheep", "*běḥêqô*": "in his bosom/in his arms", "*ʿālôt*": "nursing ewes/nursing mothers/suckling ones", "*yěnahēl*": "will lead/will guide gently" } }
• John 10:11 : 11 { "verseID": "John.10.11", "source": "Ἐγώ εἰμι ὁ ποιμὴν ὁ καλός: ὁ ποιμὴν ὁ καλὸς τὴν ψυχὴν αὐτοῦ τίθησιν ὑπὲρ τῶν προβάτων.", "text": "*Egō eimi* the *poimēn* the *kalos*: the *poimēn* the *kalos* the *psychēn* of him *tithēsin hyper* the *probatōn*.", "grammar": { "*Egō eimi*": "present active indicative, 1st person singular with pronoun - I am", "*poimēn*": "nominative, masculine, singular - shepherd", "*kalos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - good/noble", "*psychēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - life/soul", "*tithēsin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - places/lays down", "*hyper*": "preposition + genitive - on behalf of/for", "*probatōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - of sheep" }, "variants": { "*Egō eimi*": "I am/I exist", "*poimēn*": "shepherd/herdsman", "*kalos*": "good/noble/beautiful/excellent", "*psychēn*": "life/soul/self", "*tithēsin*": "places/lays down/gives", "*hyper*": "on behalf of/for the sake of/in place of", "*probatōn*": "sheep" } }
• Jer 30:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.30.9", "source": "וְעָ֣בְד֔וּ אֵ֖ת יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹֽהֵיהֶ֑ם וְאֵת֙ דָּוִ֣ד מַלְכָּ֔ם אֲשֶׁ֥ר אָקִ֖ים לָהֶֽם", "text": "And-*ʿāḇᵉḏû* *ʾēṯ* *Yhwh* *ʾĕlōhêhem* and-*ʾēṯ* *dāwiḏ* *malkām* which *ʾāqîm* for-them", "grammar": { "*ʿāḇᵉḏû*": "qal perfect 3rd person common plural - they will serve", "*ʾēṯ*": "direct object marker", "*Yhwh*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*ʾĕlōhêhem*": "masculine plural noun + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their God", "*dāwiḏ*": "proper noun - David", "*malkām*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their king", "*ʾāqîm*": "hiphil imperfect 1st person singular - I will raise up/establish" }, "variants": { "*ʿāḇᵉḏû*": "they will serve/work for/worship", "*ʾĕlōhêhem*": "their God/deity", "*ʾāqîm*": "I will raise up/establish/appoint" } }
• Ezek 37:24-25 : 24 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.37.24", "source": "וְעַבְדִּ֤י דָוִד֙ מֶ֣לֶךְ עֲלֵיהֶ֔ם וְרוֹעֶ֥ה אֶחָ֖ד יִהְיֶ֣ה לְכֻלָּ֑ם וּבְמִשְׁפָּטַ֣י יֵלֵ֔כוּ וְחֻקֹּתַ֥י יִשְׁמְר֖וּ וְעָשׂ֥וּ אוֹתָֽם׃", "text": "And *wᵊʿabdî Dāwid* king *melek* over them *ʿălêhem* and *wᵊrôʿeh ʾeḥād* will be *yihyeh* for all of them *lᵊkullām* and in *ûbᵊmišpāṭay* they will walk *yēlēkû* and *wᵊḥuqqōtay* they will keep *yišmᵊrû* and they will do *wᵊʿāśû* them *ʾôtām*", "grammar": { "*wᵊʿabdî*": "conjunction with noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - and my servant", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular - king", "*ʿălêhem*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - over them", "*wᵊrôʿeh*": "conjunction with noun, masculine singular - and a shepherd", "*ʾeḥād*": "numeral, masculine singular - one", "*yihyeh*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will be", "*lᵊkullām*": "preposition with noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - for all of them", "*ûbᵊmišpāṭay*": "conjunction with preposition and noun, masculine plural with 1st person singular suffix - and in my judgments", "*yēlēkû*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will walk", "*wᵊḥuqqōtay*": "conjunction with noun, feminine plural with 1st person singular suffix - and my statutes", "*yišmᵊrû*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will keep", "*wᵊʿāśû*": "verb, qal perfect with waw-consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they will do", "*ʾôtām*": "direct object marker with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - them" }, "variants": { "*ʿebed*": "servant/slave", "*rôʿeh*": "shepherd/pastor/keeper", "*mišpāṭ*": "judgment/ordinance/decision", "*ḥuqqâ*": "statute/ordinance/decree" } } 25 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.37.25", "source": "וְיָשְׁב֣וּ עַל־הָאָ֗רֶץ אֲשֶׁ֤ר נָתַ֙תִּי֙ לְעַבְדִּ֣י לְיַֽעֲקֹ֔ב אֲשֶׁ֥ר יָֽשְׁבוּ־בָ֖הּ אֲבֽוֹתֵיכֶ֑ם וְיָשְׁב֣וּ עָלֶ֡יהָ הֵ֠מָּה וּבְנֵיהֶ֞ם וּבְנֵ֤י בְנֵיהֶם֙ עַד־עוֹלָ֔ם וְדָוִ֣ד עַבְדִּ֔י נָשִׂ֥יא לָהֶ֖ם לְעוֹלָֽם׃", "text": "And they will dwell *wᵊyāšᵊbû* upon *ʿal-hāʾāreṣ* which *ʾăšer nātattî* to my servant *lᵊʿabdî* to *lᵊYaʿăqōb* which *ʾăšer yāšᵊbû-bāh* your fathers *ʾăbôtêkem* and they will dwell *wᵊyāšᵊbû* upon it *ʿālêhā* they *hēmmâ* and their sons *ûbᵊnêhem* and sons of their sons *ûbᵊnê bᵊnêhem* forever *ʿad-ʿôlām* and *wᵊDāwid* my servant *ʿabdî* prince *nāśîʾ* to them *lāhem* forever *lᵊʿôlām*", "grammar": { "*wᵊyāšᵊbû*": "verb, qal perfect with waw-consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they will dwell", "*ʿal-hāʾāreṣ*": "preposition with noun, feminine singular with definite article - upon the land", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which", "*nātattî*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular - I gave", "*lᵊʿabdî*": "preposition with noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - to my servant", "*lᵊYaʿăqōb*": "preposition with proper noun - to Jacob", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which", "*yāšᵊbû-bāh*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine plural with preposition and 3rd person feminine singular suffix - they dwelt in it", "*ʾăbôtêkem*": "noun, masculine plural with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your fathers", "*wᵊyāšᵊbû*": "verb, qal perfect with waw-consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they will dwell", "*ʿālêhā*": "preposition with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - upon it", "*hēmmâ*": "pronoun, 3rd person masculine plural - they", "*ûbᵊnêhem*": "conjunction with noun, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - and their sons", "*ûbᵊnê*": "conjunction with noun, masculine plural construct - and sons of", "*bᵊnêhem*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their sons", "*ʿad-ʿôlām*": "preposition with noun, masculine singular - forever", "*wᵊDāwid*": "conjunction with proper noun - and David", "*ʿabdî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my servant", "*nāśîʾ*": "noun, masculine singular - prince", "*lāhem*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - to them", "*lᵊʿôlām*": "preposition with noun, masculine singular - forever" }, "variants": { "*ʾereṣ*": "land/earth/territory", "*yāšab*": "dwell/sit/remain", "*ʿôlām*": "forever/eternity/perpetuity", "*nāśîʾ*": "prince/chief/ruler" } }
• Hos 3:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Hosea.3.5", "source": "אַחַ֗ר יָשֻׁ֙בוּ֙ בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וּבִקְשׁוּ֙ אֶת־יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֵיהֶ֔ם וְאֵ֖ת דָּוִ֣ד מַלְכָּ֑ם וּפָחֲד֧וּ אֶל־יְהוָ֛ה וְאֶל־טוּב֖וֹ בְּאַחֲרִ֥ית הַיָּמִֽים׃", "text": "Afterward *yāšubû* sons-of *Yiśrāʾēl* and-*biqšû* *ʾet*-*YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêhem* and-*ʾēt* *Dāwid* *malkām* and-*pāḥădû* to-*YHWH* and-to-*ṭûbô* in-*ʾaḥărît* the-*hayyāmîm*.", "grammar": { "*yāšubû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will return", "*biqšû*": "piel perfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine plural - they will seek", "*ʾĕlōhêhem*": "noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix, masculine plural - their God", "*malkām*": "noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix, masculine singular - their king", "*pāḥădû*": "qal perfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine plural - they will fear/tremble", "*ṭûbô*": "noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix, masculine singular - his goodness", "*ʾaḥărît*": "noun construct, feminine singular - end of/latter part of", "*hayyāmîm*": "noun with definite article, masculine plural - the days" }, "variants": { "*yāšubû*": "they will return/repent/turn back", "*biqšû*": "they will seek/search for/inquire of", "*pāḥădû*": "they will fear/tremble/come in awe/be in dread of", "*ṭûbô*": "his goodness/prosperity/blessing/favor", "*ʾaḥărît hayyāmîm*": "latter days/end of days/future time/latter times" } }
• Mic 5:2-5 : 2 { "verseID": "Micah.5.2", "source": "לָכֵ֣ן יִתְּנֵ֔ם עַד־עֵ֥ת יוֹלֵדָ֖ה יָלָ֑דָה וְיֶ֣תֶר אֶחָ֔יו יְשׁוּב֖וּן עַל־בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "*lākēn* *yittənēm* until-*ʿēt* *yôlēdâ* *yālādâ* *wə-yeter* *ʾeḥāyw* *yəšûbûn* upon-*bənê* *yiśrāʾēl*", "grammar": { "*lākēn*": "adverb - therefore/thus", "*yittənēm*": "imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - he will give them", "*ʿēt*": "noun, feminine singular construct - time of", "*yôlēdâ*": "participle, feminine singular - one giving birth/woman in labor", "*yālādâ*": "perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - she has given birth", "*wə-yeter*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular construct - and remainder of", "*ʾeḥāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his brothers", "*yəšûbûn*": "imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will return", "*bənê*": "masculine plural construct - sons of/children of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*yittənēm*": "he will give them up/he will abandon them/he will deliver them", "*yôlēdâ*": "woman in labor/one who gives birth", "*yeter*": "remainder/remnant/rest", "*yəšûbûn*": "they will return/they will turn back/they will be restored" } } 3 { "verseID": "Micah.5.3", "source": "וְעָמַ֗ד וְרָעָה֙ בְּעֹ֣ז יְהוָ֔ה בִּגְא֕וֹן שֵׁ֖ם יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהָ֑יו וְיָשָׁ֕בוּ כִּֽי־עַתָּ֥ה יִגְדַּ֖ל עַד־אַפְסֵי־אָֽרֶץ׃", "text": "*wə-ʿāmad* *wə-rāʿâ* in-*ʿōz* *YHWH* in-*gəʾôn* *šēm* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhāyw* *wə-yāšābû* for-now *yigdal* until-*ʾapsê*-*ʾāreṣ*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʿāmad*": "conjunction + perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he will stand", "*wə-rāʿâ*": "conjunction + perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he will shepherd", "*ʿōz*": "noun, masculine singular construct - strength of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD", "*gəʾôn*": "noun, masculine singular construct - majesty of", "*šēm*": "noun, masculine singular construct - name of", "*ʾĕlōhāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his God", "*wə-yāšābû*": "conjunction + perfect, 3rd person masculine plural - and they will dwell/settle", "*yigdal*": "imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will be great", "*ʾapsê*": "masculine plural construct - ends of", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular - earth/land" }, "variants": { "*ʿāmad*": "stand/endure/remain", "*rāʿâ*": "shepherd/tend/feed/lead", "*ʿōz*": "strength/might/power", "*gəʾôn*": "majesty/excellence/pride", "*yāšābû*": "they will dwell/they will sit/they will remain", "*yigdal*": "he will be great/he will grow/he will become great" } } 4 { "verseID": "Micah.5.4", "source": "וְהָיָ֥ה זֶ֖ה שָׁל֑וֹם אַשּׁ֣וּר ׀ כִּֽי־יָב֣וֹא בְאַרְצֵ֗נוּ וְכִ֤י יִדְרֹךְ֙ בְּאַרְמְנֹתֵ֔ינוּ וַהֲקֵמֹ֤נוּ עָלָיו֙ שִׁבְעָ֣ה רֹעִ֔ים וּשְׁמֹנָ֖ה נְסִיכֵ֥י אָדָֽם׃", "text": "*wə-hāyâ* this *šālôm* *ʾaššûr* when-*yābôʾ* in-*ʾarṣēnû* and-when *yidrōk* in-*ʾarmənōtênû* *wa-hăqēmōnû* against-him *šibʿâ* *rōʿîm* and-*šəmōnâ* *nəsîkê* *ʾādām*", "grammar": { "*wə-hāyâ*": "conjunction + perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he will be", "*šālôm*": "noun, masculine singular - peace", "*ʾaššûr*": "proper noun - Assyria", "*yābôʾ*": "imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will come", "*ʾarṣēnû*": "feminine singular noun with 1st person plural suffix - our land", "*yidrōk*": "imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will tread", "*ʾarmənōtênû*": "masculine plural noun with 1st person plural suffix - our palaces", "*wa-hăqēmōnû*": "conjunction + perfect, 1st person plural - and we will raise up", "*šibʿâ*": "cardinal number - seven", "*rōʿîm*": "masculine plural participle - shepherds", "*šəmōnâ*": "cardinal number - eight", "*nəsîkê*": "masculine plural construct - princes of", "*ʾādām*": "noun, masculine singular - mankind/men" }, "variants": { "*šālôm*": "peace/prosperity/well-being", "*yidrōk*": "he will tread/he will march/he will step", "*rōʿîm*": "shepherds/rulers/leaders", "*nəsîkê*": "princes/rulers/appointed ones", "*ʾādām*": "mankind/humans/people" } } 5 { "verseID": "Micah.5.5", "source": "וְרָע֞וּ אֶת־אֶ֤רֶץ אַשּׁוּר֙ בַּחֶ֔רֶב וְאֶת־אֶ֥רֶץ נִמְרֹ֖ד בִּפְתָחֶ֑יהָ וְהִצִּיל֙ מֵֽאַשּׁ֔וּר כִּֽי־יָב֣וֹא בְאַרְצֵ֔נוּ וְכִ֥י יִדְרֹ֖ךְ בִּגְבוּלֵֽנוּ׃", "text": "*wə-rāʿû* *ʾet*-*ʾereṣ* *ʾaššûr* with-*ḥereb* and-*ʾet*-*ʾereṣ* *nimrōd* in-*pətāḥehā* *wə-hiṣṣîl* from-*ʾaššûr* when-*yābôʾ* in-*ʾarṣēnû* and-when *yidrōk* in-*gəbûlēnû*", "grammar": { "*wə-rāʿû*": "conjunction + perfect, 3rd person plural - and they will shepherd/rule", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - land of", "*ʾaššûr*": "proper noun - Assyria", "*ḥereb*": "noun, feminine singular - sword", "*nimrōd*": "proper noun - Nimrod", "*pətāḥehā*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her entrances/gates", "*wə-hiṣṣîl*": "conjunction + perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he will deliver", "*yābôʾ*": "imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will come", "*ʾarṣēnû*": "feminine singular noun with 1st person plural suffix - our land", "*yidrōk*": "imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will tread", "*gəbûlēnû*": "masculine plural noun with 1st person plural suffix - our borders" }, "variants": { "*rāʿû*": "they will shepherd/they will rule/they will waste", "*pətāḥehā*": "her entrances/her openings/her gates/her drawn swords", "*hiṣṣîl*": "he will deliver/he will rescue/he will save", "*gəbûlēnû*": "our borders/our territories/our boundaries" } }
• Zech 13:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Zechariah.13.7", "source": "חֶ֗רֶב עוּרִ֤י עַל־רֹעִי֙ וְעַל־גֶּ֣בֶר עֲמִיתִ֔י נְאֻ֖ם יְהוָ֣ה צְבָא֑וֹת הַ֤ךְ אֶת־הָֽרֹעֶה֙ וּתְפוּצֶ֣יןָ הַצֹּ֔אן וַהֲשִׁבֹתִ֥י יָדִ֖י עַל־הַצֹּעֲרִֽים׃", "text": "*ḥereḇ* *'ûrî* against-*rō'î* and against-*geḇer* *'ămîṯî*, *nə'um* *YHWH* *ṣəḇā'ôṯ*; *haḵ* *'eṯ*-*hārō'eh* and *ṯəp̄ûṣeynā* *haṣṣō'n*, and *hăšiḇōṯî* *yāḏî* against-*haṣṣō'ărîm*.", "grammar": { "*ḥereḇ*": "noun, feminine, singular, absolute - sword", "*'ûrî*": "verb, qal imperative, feminine singular - awake/rouse yourself", "*rō'î*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular construct with 1st person common singular suffix - my shepherd", "*geḇer*": "noun, masculine, singular, construct - man", "*'ămîṯî*": "noun, masculine, singular construct with 1st person common singular suffix - my companion/my associate", "*nə'um*": "noun, masculine, singular, construct - declaration of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*ṣəḇā'ôṯ*": "noun, feminine, plural - hosts/armies", "*haḵ*": "verb, hiphil imperative, masculine singular - strike", "*hārō'eh*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular with definite article - the shepherd", "*ṯəp̄ûṣeynā*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine plural - they will be scattered", "*haṣṣō'n*": "noun, common singular with definite article - the flock/the sheep", "*hăšiḇōṯî*": "verb, hiphil perfect, 1st person common singular with waw consecutive - and I will turn/and I will bring back", "*yāḏî*": "noun, feminine, singular construct with 1st person common singular suffix - my hand", "*haṣṣō'ărîm*": "verb, qal participle, masculine plural with definite article - the little ones/the young ones" }, "variants": { "*'ûrî*": "awake/arise/rouse yourself", "*rō'î*": "my shepherd/my pastor/my herdsman", "*'ămîṯî*": "my companion/my associate/my fellow/my neighbor", "*haḵ*": "strike/smite/attack", "*ṯəp̄ûṣeynā*": "they will be scattered/they will disperse/they will be spread abroad", "*haṣṣō'ărîm*": "the little ones/the humble ones/the young ones/the insignificant ones" } }
• Isa 55:3-4 : 3 { "verseID": "Isaiah.55.3", "source": "הַטּוּ אָזְנְכֶם וּלְכוּ אֵלַי שִׁמְעוּ וּתְחִי נַפְשְׁכֶם וְאֶכְרְתָה לָכֶם בְּרִית עוֹלָם חַסְדֵי דָוִד הַנֶּאֱמָנִים", "text": "*Haṭṭû* *ʾāzĕnĕḵem* and-*lĕḵû* to-me *šimʿû* and-*tĕḥî* *nap̄šĕḵem* and-*ʾeḵrĕṯâ* to-you(pl) *bĕrîṯ* *ʿôlām* *ḥasdê* *Dāwid* the-*neʾĕmānîm*", "grammar": { "*Haṭṭû*": "verb, hifil imperative, masculine plural - incline/extend/turn", "*ʾāzĕnĕḵem*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your ear", "*lĕḵû*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine plural - go/come", "*šimʿû*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine plural - listen/hear", "*tĕḥî*": "verb, qal jussive, 3rd person feminine singular - let live/may live", "*nap̄šĕḵem*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your soul", "*ʾeḵrĕṯâ*": "verb, qal cohortative, 1st person singular - I will cut/make", "*bĕrîṯ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - covenant", "*ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine singular - everlasting/eternity", "*ḥasdê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - mercies/lovingkindnesses of", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*neʾĕmānîm*": "verb, niphal participle, masculine plural - faithful/sure/reliable" }, "variants": { "*Haṭṭû*": "turn/incline/extend", "*ʾeḵrĕṯâ*": "I will cut/make/establish", "*bĕrîṯ*": "covenant/agreement/alliance", "*ʿôlām*": "everlasting/eternal/forever", "*ḥasdê*": "mercies/lovingkindnesses/faithful acts/covenant faithfulness", "*neʾĕmānîm*": "faithful/reliable/sure/steadfast/enduring" } } 4 { "verseID": "Isaiah.55.4", "source": "הֵן עֵד לְאוּמִּים נְתַתִּיו נָגִיד וּמְצַוֵּה לְאֻמִּים", "text": "*Hēn* *ʿēḏ* to-*lĕʾummîm* *nĕṯattîw* *nāḡîḏ* and-*mĕṣawwē* to-*lĕʾummîm*", "grammar": { "*Hēn*": "demonstrative particle - behold/lo/see", "*ʿēḏ*": "noun, masculine singular - witness", "*lĕʾummîm*": "noun, masculine plural - peoples/nations", "*nĕṯattîw*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - I have given him", "*nāḡîḏ*": "noun, masculine singular - leader/ruler/commander/prince", "*mĕṣawwē*": "verb, piel participle, masculine singular - commander/one who commands", "*lĕʾummîm*": "noun, masculine plural - peoples/nations" }, "variants": { "*Hēn*": "behold/look/see", "*nāḡîḏ*": "leader/ruler/prince/commander", "*mĕṣawwē*": "commander/one who gives orders/ruler", "*lĕʾummîm*": "peoples/nations/ethnic groups" } }
• Jer 23:4-6 : 4 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.23.4", "source": "וַהֲקִמֹתִי עֲלֵיהֶם רֹעִים וְרָעוּם וְלֹא־יִירְאוּ עוֹד וְלֹא־יֵחַתּוּ וְלֹא יִפָּקֵדוּ נְאֻם־יְהוָה", "text": "*Wahăqimōtî* *ʿălêhem* *rōʿîm* *wərāʿûm* *wəlōʾ*-*yîrʾû* *ʿôd* *wəlōʾ*-*yēḥattû* *wəlōʾ* *yippāqēdû* *nəʾum*-*YHWH*", "grammar": { "*Wahăqimōtî*": "conjunction + hiphil perfect 1st person singular - and I will raise up", "*ʿălêhem*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - over them", "*rōʿîm*": "masculine plural participle - shepherds", "*wərāʿûm*": "conjunction + qal perfect 3rd plural + 3rd masculine plural suffix - and they will shepherd them", "*wəlōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*yîrʾû*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - they will fear", "*ʿôd*": "adverb - still/again/anymore", "*wəlōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*yēḥattû*": "niphal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - they will be dismayed/terrified", "*wəlōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*yippāqēdû*": "niphal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - they will be missing/lacking", "*nəʾum*": "construct state - declaration/utterance of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD" }, "variants": { "*hăqimōtî*": "raise up/establish/appoint", "*yēḥattû*": "be dismayed/be terrified/be shattered", "*yippāqēdû*": "be missing/be lacking/be punished/be attended to" } } 5 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.23.5", "source": "הִנֵּה יָמִים בָּאִים נְאֻם־יְהוָה וַהֲקִמֹתִי לְדָוִד צֶמַח צַדִּיק וּמָלַךְ מֶלֶךְ וְהִשְׂכִּיל וְעָשָׂה מִשְׁפָּט וּצְדָקָה בָּאָרֶץ", "text": "*Hinnēh* *yāmîm* *bāʾîm* *nəʾum*-*YHWH* *wahăqimōtî* *lədāwid* *ṣemaḥ* *ṣaddîq* *ûmālak* *melek* *wəhiśkîl* *wəʿāśâ* *mišpāṭ* *ûṣədāqâ* *bāʾāreṣ*", "grammar": { "*Hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold/look", "*yāmîm*": "masculine plural noun - days", "*bāʾîm*": "qal participle masculine plural - coming", "*nəʾum*": "construct state - declaration/utterance of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*wahăqimōtî*": "conjunction + hiphil perfect 1st person singular - and I will raise up", "*lədāwid*": "preposition + proper noun - to/for David", "*ṣemaḥ*": "masculine singular noun - branch/sprout", "*ṣaddîq*": "masculine singular adjective - righteous", "*ûmālak*": "conjunction + qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - and he will reign", "*melek*": "masculine singular noun - king", "*wəhiśkîl*": "conjunction + hiphil perfect 3rd masculine singular - and he will act wisely", "*wəʿāśâ*": "conjunction + qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - and he will do/execute", "*mišpāṭ*": "masculine singular noun - justice/judgment", "*ûṣədāqâ*": "conjunction + feminine singular noun - and righteousness", "*bāʾāreṣ*": "preposition + definite article + feminine singular noun - in the land/earth" }, "variants": { "*ṣemaḥ*": "branch/sprout/growth/Plant", "*ṣaddîq*": "righteous/just/lawful", "*hiśkîl*": "act wisely/succeed/prosper/understand", "*mišpāṭ*": "justice/judgment/law/custom" } } 6 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.23.6", "source": "בְּיָמָיו תִּוָּשַׁע יְהוּדָה וְיִשְׂרָאֵל יִשְׁכֹּן לָבֶטַח וְזֶה־שְּׁמוֹ אֲשֶׁר־יִקְרְאוֹ יְהוָה צִדְקֵנוּ", "text": "*Bəyāmāyw* *tiwwāšaʿ* *yəhûdâ* *wəyiśrāʾēl* *yiškōn* *lābeṭaḥ* *wəzeh*-*šəmô* *ʾăšer*-*yiqrəʾô* *YHWH* *ṣidqēnû*", "grammar": { "*Bəyāmāyw*": "preposition + masculine plural noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in his days", "*tiwwāšaʿ*": "niphal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - she will be saved", "*yəhûdâ*": "proper noun - Judah", "*wəyiśrāʾēl*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Israel", "*yiškōn*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he will dwell", "*lābeṭaḥ*": "preposition + masculine singular noun - in safety/security", "*wəzeh*": "conjunction + demonstrative pronoun - and this", "*šəmô*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his name", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - which/that", "*yiqrəʾô*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - they will call him", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*ṣidqēnû*": "masculine singular noun + 1st person plural suffix - our righteousness" }, "variants": { "*tiwwāšaʿ*": "be saved/be delivered/be helped", "*lābeṭaḥ*": "in safety/securely/confidently", "*yiqrəʾô*": "they will call him/he will be called", "*ṣidqēnû*": "our righteousness/our vindication/our justice" } }
• Eccl 12:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Ecclesiastes.12.11", "source": "דִּבְרֵ֤י חֲכָמִים֙ כַּדָּ֣רְבֹנ֔וֹת וּֽכְמַשְׂמְר֥וֹת נְטוּעִ֖ים בַּעֲלֵ֣י אֲסֻפּ֑וֹת נִתְּנ֖וּ מֵרֹעֶ֥ה אֶחָֽד׃", "text": "*Diḇrê* *ḥăḵāmîm* ka-*dārbōnôt* u-ḵə-*masməəôt* *nəṭûʿîm* *baʿălê* *ʾăsuppôt* *nittənû* mē-*rōʿeh* *ʾeḥād*", "grammar": { "*diḇrê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - words of", "*ḥăḵāmîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - wise men/sages", "*dārbōnôt*": "noun, masculine plural - goads/ox goads", "*masməəôt*": "noun, feminine plural - nails/pegs", "*nəṭûʿîm*": "niphal participle, masculine plural - planted/fastened", "*baʿălê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - masters of", "*ʾăsuppôt*": "noun, feminine plural - collections/assemblies", "*nittənû*": "niphal perfect, 3rd person plural - they were given", "*rōʿeh*": "qal participle, masculine singular - shepherd", "*ʾeḥād*": "adjective, masculine singular - one" }, "variants": { "*dārbōnôt*": "goads/prods (pointed sticks to direct oxen)", "*baʿălê* *ʾăsuppôt*": "masters of collections/collectors of sayings/compilers", "*rōʿeh* *ʾeḥād*": "one shepherd (possibly God or a master teacher)" } }
• Isa 11:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Isaiah.11.1", "source": "וְיָצָ֥א חֹ֖טֶר מִגֵּ֣זַע יִשָׁ֑י וְנֵ֖צֶר מִשָּׁרָשָׁ֥יו יִפְרֶֽה׃", "text": "*wə-yāṣāʾ ḥōṭer* from *geza' yišāy wə-nēṣer* from *šārāšāyw yipreh*", "grammar": { "*wə-yāṣāʾ*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and went/came out/forth", "*ḥōṭer*": "masculine singular noun - shoot/branch/twig", "*geza'*": "masculine singular construct - trunk/stem/stock of", "*yišāy*": "proper noun - Jesse", "*wə-nēṣer*": "conjunction + masculine singular noun - and branch/sprout", "*šārāšāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his roots", "*yipreh*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will bear fruit/flourish/grow" }, "variants": { "*ḥōṭer*": "rod/shoot/branch/twig", "*geza'*": "stem/stump/trunk/stock", "*nēṣer*": "branch/sprout/shoot/scion", "*yipreh*": "will bear fruit/will be fruitful/will flourish/will grow" } }
• Heb 13:20 : 20 { "verseID": "Hebrews.13.20", "source": "Ὁ δὲ Θεὸς τῆς εἰρήνης, ὁ ἀναγαγὼν ἐκ νεκρῶν τὸν ποιμένα τῶν προβάτων τὸν μέγαν, ἐν αἵματι διαθήκης αἰωνίου, τὸν Κύριον ἡμῶν Ἰησοῦν,", "text": "The *de* *Theos* of the *eirēnēs*, the one having *anagagōn* out of *nekrōn* the *poimena* of the *probatōn* the *megan*, in *haimati* of *diathēkēs* *aiōniou*, the *Kyrion* of us *Iēsoun*,", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*Theos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - God", "*eirēnēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - peace", "*anagagōn*": "aorist, active, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having brought up", "*nekrōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - dead ones", "*poimena*": "accusative, masculine, singular - shepherd", "*probatōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - sheep", "*megan*": "accusative, masculine, singular, adjective - great", "*haimati*": "dative, neuter, singular - blood", "*diathēkēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - covenant", "*aiōniou*": "genitive, feminine, singular, adjective - eternal", "*Kyrion*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Lord", "*Iēsoun*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Jesus" }, "variants": { "*eirēnēs*": "peace/harmony/tranquility", "*anagagōn*": "having brought up/led up/raised", "*nekrōn*": "dead ones/corpses", "*poimena*": "shepherd/pastor", "*probatōn*": "sheep/flock", "*megan*": "great/large/mighty", "*haimati*": "blood/bloodshed", "*diathēkēs*": "covenant/testament/agreement", "*aiōniou*": "eternal/everlasting/age-long" } }
• 1 Pet 2:25 : 25 { "verseID": "1 Peter.2.25", "source": "Ἦτε γὰρ ὡς πρόβατα πλανώμενα· ἀλλʼ ἐπεστράφητε νῦν ἐπὶ τὸν Ποιμένα καὶ Ἐπίσκοπον τῶν ψυχῶν ὑμῶν.", "text": "*Ēte gar hōs probata planōmena*; but *epestraphēte nyn epi ton Poimena kai Episkopon tōn psychōn hymōn*.", "grammar": { "*Ēte*": "imperfect active indicative, 2nd person plural - you were", "*gar*": "conjunction - for", "*hōs*": "adverb - as/like", "*probata*": "noun, neuter plural nominative - sheep", "*planōmena*": "present middle/passive participle, neuter plural nominative - going astray/wandering", "*epestraphēte*": "aorist passive indicative, 2nd person plural - you have returned/been converted", "*nyn*": "adverb - now", "*epi*": "preposition + accusative - to/unto", "*ton Poimena*": "noun with article, masculine singular accusative - the Shepherd", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*Episkopon*": "noun, masculine singular accusative - Overseer/Bishop", "*tōn psychōn*": "noun with article, feminine plural genitive - of the souls", "*hymōn*": "pronoun, 2nd person plural genitive - of you/your" }, "variants": { "*Ēte*": "you were/you used to be", "*probata*": "sheep/flock", "*planōmena*": "going astray/wandering/being led astray", "*epestraphēte*": "you have returned/been converted/turned back", "*Poimena*": "Shepherd/Pastor", "*Episkopon*": "Overseer/Bishop/Guardian", "*psychōn*": "souls/lives/selves" } }
• 1 Pet 5:4 : 4 { "verseID": "1 Peter.5.4", "source": "Καὶ φανερωθέντος τοῦ Ἀρχιποίμενος, κομιεῖσθε τὸν ἀμαράντινον τῆς δόξης στέφανον.", "text": "And having been *phanerōthentos* the *Archipoimenos*, you shall *komieisthe* the *amarantinon* of the *doxēs* *stephanon*.", "grammar": { "*phanerōthentos*": "aorist participle, passive, genitive, masculine, singular - having been revealed/manifested", "*Archipoimenos*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Chief Shepherd", "*komieisthe*": "future, indicative, middle, 2nd person plural - you will receive/obtain", "*amarantinon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - unfading/imperishable", "*doxēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of glory", "*stephanon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - crown/wreath" }, "variants": { "*phanerōthentos*": "having been revealed/manifested/appeared", "*Archipoimenos*": "Chief Shepherd/Head Shepherd", "*komieisthe*": "will receive/obtain/carry away for oneself", "*amarantinon*": "unfading/imperishable/that does not wither", "*doxēs*": "glory/honor/splendor", "*stephanon*": "crown/wreath/victory garland" } }
• Rev 22:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Revelation.22.16", "source": "Ἐγὼ Ἰησοῦς ἔπεμψα τὸν ἄγγελόν μου μαρτυρῆσαι ὑμῖν ταῦτα ἐπὶ ταῖς ἐκκλησίαις. Ἐγώ εἰμι ἡ ῥίζα καὶ τὸ γένος Δαυίδ, ὁ ἀστὴρ ὁ λαμπρὸς καὶ ὀρθρινός.", "text": "I *Iēsous epempsa* the *angelon* of me *martyrēsai* to you these things concerning the *ekklēsiais*. I *eimi* the *rhiza* and the *genos David*, the *astēr* the *lampros* and *orthrinos*.", "grammar": { "*Iēsous*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Jesus", "*epempsa*": "aorist active indicative, 1st singular - I sent", "*angelon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - angel/messenger", "*martyrēsai*": "aorist active infinitive - to testify/witness", "*ekklēsiais*": "dative, feminine, plural - to churches/assemblies", "*eimi*": "present indicative, 1st singular - I am", "*rhiza*": "nominative, feminine, singular - root", "*genos*": "nominative, neuter, singular - offspring/descendant", "*David*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of David", "*astēr*": "nominative, masculine, singular - star", "*lampros*": "nominative, masculine, singular - bright", "*orthrinos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - morning" }, "variants": { "*epempsa*": "I sent/dispatched", "*angelon*": "angel/messenger", "*martyrēsai*": "to testify/witness/give evidence", "*ekklēsiais*": "churches/assemblies/congregations", "*rhiza*": "root/source/origin", "*genos*": "offspring/descendant/generation", "*astēr lampros*": "bright star/radiant star", "*orthrinos*": "morning/early dawn" } }