Ezekiel 37:16

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{ "verseID": "Ezekiel.37.16", "source": "וְאַתָּ֣ה בֶן־אָדָ֗ם קַח־לְךָ֙ עֵ֣ץ אֶחָ֔ד וּכְתֹ֤ב עָלָיו֙ לִֽיהוּדָ֔ה וְלִבְנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל חֲבֵרָ֑יו וּלְקַח֙ עֵ֣ץ אֶחָ֔ד וּכְת֣וֹב עָלָ֗יו לְיוֹסֵף֙ עֵ֣ץ אֶפְרַ֔יִם וְכָל־בֵּ֥ית יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל חֲבֵרָֽיו׃", "text": "And you *wᵊʾattâ ben-ʾādām qaḥ-lᵊkā ʿēṣ ʾeḥād* and *ûkᵊtōb ʿālāyw lîhûdâ* and to *wᵊlibnê Yiśrāʾēl ḥăbērāyw* and take *ûlᵊqaḥ ʿēṣ ʾeḥād* and *ûkᵊtôb ʿālāyw lᵊYôsēp ʿēṣ ʾEprayim* and all *wᵊkol-bêt Yiśrāʾēl ḥăbērāyw*", "grammar": { "*wᵊʾattâ*": "conjunction with pronoun, 2nd person masculine singular - and you", "*ben-ʾādām*": "construct state - son of man/human", "*qaḥ-lᵊkā*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine singular with preposition and 2nd person masculine singular suffix - take for yourself", "*ʿēṣ*": "noun, masculine singular - wood/stick", "*ʾeḥād*": "numeral, masculine singular - one", "*ûkᵊtōb*": "conjunction with verb, qal imperative, masculine singular - and write", "*ʿālāyw*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - upon it", "*lîhûdâ*": "preposition with proper noun - for Judah", "*wᵊlibnê*": "conjunction with preposition and noun, masculine plural construct - and for the sons of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ḥăbērāyw*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his companions", "*ûlᵊqaḥ*": "conjunction with verb, qal imperative, masculine singular - and take", "*ʿēṣ*": "noun, masculine singular - wood/stick", "*ʾeḥād*": "numeral, masculine singular - one", "*ûkᵊtôb*": "conjunction with verb, qal imperative, masculine singular - and write", "*ʿālāyw*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - upon it", "*lᵊYôsēp*": "preposition with proper noun - for Joseph", "*ʿēṣ*": "noun, masculine singular - wood/stick", "*ʾEprayim*": "proper noun - Ephraim", "*wᵊkol-bêt*": "conjunction with noun, masculine singular construct - and all the house of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ḥăbērāyw*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his companions" }, "variants": { "*ʿēṣ*": "wood/stick/timber", "*ḥābēr*": "companion/associate/friend", "*bên*": "son/descendant" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וְאַתָּ֣ה בֶן־אָדָ֗ם קַח־לְךָ֙ עֵ֣ץ אֶחָ֔ד וּכְתֹ֤ב עָלָיו֙ לִֽיהוּדָ֔ה וְלִבְנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל חֲבֵרָ֑יו וּלְקַח֙ עֵ֣ץ אֶחָ֔ד וּכְת֣וֹב עָלָ֗יו לְיוֹסֵף֙ עֵ֣ץ אֶפְרַ֔יִם וְכָל־בֵּ֥ית יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל חֲבֵרָֽיו׃

Transliteration

And you wᵊʾattâ ben-ʾādām qaḥ-lᵊkā ʿēṣ ʾeḥād and ûkᵊtōb ʿālāyw lîhûdâ and to wᵊlibnê Yiśrāʾēl ḥăbērāyw and take ûlᵊqaḥ ʿēṣ ʾeḥād and ûkᵊtôb ʿālāyw lᵊYôsēp ʿēṣ ʾEprayim and all wᵊkol-bêt Yiśrāʾēl ḥăbērāyw

Grammar Details

• *wᵊʾattâ*: conjunction with pronoun, 2nd person masculine singular - and you
• *ben-ʾādām*: construct state - son of man/human
• *qaḥ-lᵊkā*: verb, qal imperative, masculine singular with preposition and 2nd person masculine singular suffix - take for yourself
• *ʿēṣ*: noun, masculine singular - wood/stick
• *ʾeḥād*: numeral, masculine singular - one
• *ûkᵊtōb*: conjunction with verb, qal imperative, masculine singular - and write
• *ʿālāyw*: preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - upon it
• *lîhûdâ*: preposition with proper noun - for Judah
• *wᵊlibnê*: conjunction with preposition and noun, masculine plural construct - and for the sons of
• *Yiśrāʾēl*: proper noun - Israel
• *ḥăbērāyw*: noun, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his companions
• *ûlᵊqaḥ*: conjunction with verb, qal imperative, masculine singular - and take
• *ûkᵊtôb*: conjunction with verb, qal imperative, masculine singular - and write
• *lᵊYôsēp*: preposition with proper noun - for Joseph
• *ʾEprayim*: proper noun - Ephraim
• *wᵊkol-bêt*: conjunction with noun, masculine singular construct - and all the house of

Word Meanings

• *ʿēṣ*: wood/stick/timber
• *ḥābēr*: companion/associate/friend
• *bên*: son/descendant

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  And you, son of man, take one stick and write on it, ‘For Judah and for the Israelites associated with him.’ Then take another stick and write on it, ‘For Joseph, the stick of Ephraim, and all the house of Israel associated with him.’

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Moreover, thou son of man, take thee one stick, and write upon it, For Judah, and for the children of Israel his companions: then take another stick, and write upon it, For Joseph, the stick of Ephraim, and for all the house of Israel his companions:

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  Moreover, son of man, take one stick, and write upon it, For Judah, and for the children of Israel his companions: then take another stick, and write upon it, For Joseph, the stick of Ephraim, and for all the house of Israel his companions:

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Moreover, thou son of man, take thee one stick, and write upon it, For Judah, and for the children of Israel his companions: then take another stick, and write upon it, For Joseph, the stick of Ephraim, and for all the house of Israel his companions:

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  And thou, son of man, take thee one stick, and write upon it, For Judah, and for the children of Israel his companions: then take another stick, and write upon it, For Joseph, the stick of Ephraim, and [for] all the house of Israel his companions:

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  Moreover, thou son of man, take thee one stick, and write upon it, For Judah, and for the children of Israel his companions: then take another stick, and write upon it, For Joseph, the stick of Ephraim, and for all the house of Israel his companions:

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Thou sonne of man, take a sticke and wryte vpon it: Vnto Iuda & to the children of Israel his companyons. Then take another sticke, and wryte vpon it: Vnto Ioseph the stocke of Ephraim, and to all the housholde of Israel his companyons.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Moreouer thou sonne of man, take thee a piece of wood, and write vpon it, Vnto Iudah, and to the children of Israel his companions the take another piece of wood, and write vpon it, Vnto Ioseph the tree of Ephraim, and to al the house of Israel his companions.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Thou sonne of man, take one sticke, and write vpon it, Unto Iuda and to the children of Israel his companios. Then take another sticke and write vpon it, Unto Ioseph the stocke of Ephraim, & to all the housholde of Israel his companions.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Moreover, thou son of man, take thee one stick, and write upon it, For Judah, and for the children of Israel his companions: then take another stick, and write upon it, For Joseph, the stick of Ephraim, and [for] all the house of Israel his companions:

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  You, son of man, take one stick, and write on it, For Judah, and for the children of Israel his companions: then take another stick, and write on it, For Joseph, the stick of Ephraim, and [for] all the house of Israel his companions:

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  `And thou, son of man, take to thee one stick, and write on it, For Judah, and for the sons of Israel, his companions; and take another stick, and write on it, For Joseph, the stick of Ephraim, and all the house of Israel, his companions,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And thou, son of man, take thee one stick, and write upon it, For Judah, and for the children of Israel his companions: then take another stick, and write upon it, For Joseph, the stick of Ephraim, and `for' all the house of Israel his companions:

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And thou, son of man, take thee one stick, and write upon it, For Judah, and for the children of Israel his companions: then take another stick, and write upon it, For Joseph, the stick of Ephraim, and [for] all the house of Israel his companions:

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And you, son of man, take one stick, writing on it, For Judah and for the children of Israel who are in his company: then take another stick, writing on it, For Joseph, the stick of Ephraim, and all the children of Israel who are in his company:

• World English Bible (2000)

  You, son of man, take one stick, and write on it, For Judah, and for the children of Israel his companions: then take another stick, and write on it, For Joseph, the stick of Ephraim, and [for] all the house of Israel his companions:

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  “As for you, son of man, take one branch, and write on it,‘For Judah, and for the Israelites associated with him.’ Then take another branch and write on it,‘For Joseph, the branch of Ephraim and all the house of Israel associated with him.’

Referenced Verses

• 2 Chr 15:9 : 9 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.15.9", "source": "וַיִּקְבֹּץ אֶת־כָּל־יְהוּדָה וּבִנְיָמִן וְהַגָּרִים עִמָּהֶם מֵאֶפְרַיִם וּמְנַשֶּׁה וּמִשִּׁמְעוֹן כִּי־נָפְלוּ עָלָיו מִיִּשְׂרָאֵל לָרֹב בִּרְאֹתָם כִּי־יְהוָה אֱלֹהָיו עִמּוֹ", "text": "*way·yiq·bōṣ* *ʾeṯ*-*kāl*-*yə·hū·ḏāh* *ū·ḇin·yā·min* *wə·hag·gā·rîm* *ʿim·mā·hem* *mê·ʾep̄·ra·yim* *ū·mə·naš·šeh* *ū·miš·šim·ʿōn* *kî*-*nā·p̄ə·lū* *ʿā·lāyw* *miy·yiś·rā·ʾêl* *lā·rōḇ* *bir·ʾō·ṯām* *kî*-*Yəhwāh* *ʾĕ·lō·hāw* *ʿim·mō*", "grammar": { "*way·yiq·bōṣ*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he gathered", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*kāl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - all of", "*yə·hū·ḏāh*": "proper noun - Judah", "*ū·ḇin·yā·min*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Benjamin", "*wə·hag·gā·rîm*": "conjunction + definite article + participle, qal masculine plural - and the sojourners", "*ʿim·mā·hem*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - with them", "*mê·ʾep̄·ra·yim*": "preposition + proper noun - from Ephraim", "*ū·mə·naš·šeh*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Manasseh", "*ū·miš·šim·ʿōn*": "conjunction + preposition + proper noun - and from Simeon", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*nā·p̄ə·lū*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they fell", "*ʿā·lāyw*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to him", "*miy·yiś·rā·ʾêl*": "preposition + proper noun - from Israel", "*lā·rōḇ*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - in abundance", "*bir·ʾō·ṯām*": "preposition + infinitive construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - when they saw", "*kî*": "conjunction - that", "*ʾĕ·lō·hāw*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his God", "*ʿim·mō*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - with him" }, "variants": { "*way·yiq·bōṣ*": "gathered/assembled/collected", "*wə·hag·gā·rîm*": "sojourners/foreigners/resident aliens", "*nā·p̄ə·lū*": "fell/came over/deserted", "*lā·rōḇ*": "in abundance/in great numbers/plentifully" } }
• Num 17:2-3 : 2 { "verseID": "Numbers.17.2", "source": "אֱמֹ֨ר אֶל־אֶלְעָזָ֜ר בֶּן־אַהֲרֹ֣ן הַכֹּהֵ֗ן וְיָרֵ֤ם אֶת־הַמַּחְתֹּת֙ מִבֵּ֣ין הַשְּׂרֵפָ֔ה וְאֶת־הָאֵ֖שׁ זְרֵה־הָ֑לְאָה כִּ֖י קָדֵֽשׁוּ׃", "text": "*ʾĕmōr* to *ʾElʿāzār* son-of *ʾAharōn* the *kōhēn* and *yārēm* *ʾēt*-the *maḥtōt* from between the *śərēpāh* and *ʾēt*-the *ʾēš* *zərēh*-afar because *qādēšû*", "grammar": { "*ʾĕmōr*": "qal imperative, masculine singular - speak/say", "*ʾElʿāzār*": "proper noun - Eleazar", "*ʾAharōn*": "proper noun - Aaron", "*kōhēn*": "noun, masculine singular - priest", "*wə-*": "conjunction - and", "*yārēm*": "hiphil imperfect/jussive, 3rd masculine singular - let him lift up/take up", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*maḥtōt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - firepans/censers", "*śərēpāh*": "noun, feminine singular - burning", "*ʾēš*": "noun, feminine singular - fire", "*zərēh*": "qal imperative, masculine singular - scatter", "*qādēšû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they are holy/they became holy" }, "variants": { "*ʾĕmōr*": "speak/say/command", "*yārēm*": "lift up/remove/take up", "*maḥtōt*": "censers/firepans/fire-holders", "*śərēpāh*": "burning/fire/place of burning", "*zərēh*": "scatter/throw/disperse", "*qādēšû*": "became holy/have been sanctified/are sacred" } } 3 { "verseID": "Numbers.17.3", "source": "אֵ֡ת מַחְתּוֹת֩ הֽ͏ַחַטָּאִ֨ים הָאֵ֜לֶּה בְּנַפְשֹׁתָ֗ם וְעָשׂ֨וּ אֹתָ֜ם רִקֻּעֵ֤י פַחִים֙ צִפּ֣וּי לַמִּזְבֵּ֔חַ כִּֽי־הִקְרִיבֻ֥ם לִפְנֵֽי־יְהוָ֖ה וַיִּקְדָּ֑שׁוּ וְיִֽהְי֥וּ לְא֖וֹת לִבְנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "*ʾēt* *maḥtôt* the *ḥaṭṭāʾîm* these *bə-napšōtām* and *ʿāśû* *ʾōtām* *riqqûʿê* *paḥîm* *ṣippûy* for-the-*mizbēaḥ* because *hiqrîbûm* before-*YHWH* and *wayyiqdāšû* and *yihyû* for-*ʾôt* for-*bənê* *Yiśrāʾēl*", "grammar": { "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*maḥtôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - censers of", "*ḥaṭṭāʾîm*": "noun, masculine plural - sinners", "*bə-napšōtām*": "preposition + noun, feminine plural + 3rd masculine plural suffix - against their lives/souls", "*wə-*": "conjunction - and", "*ʿāśû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - make/form", "*ʾōtām*": "direct object marker + 3rd masculine plural suffix - them", "*riqqûʿê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - beaten plates of", "*paḥîm*": "noun, masculine plural - thin plates", "*ṣippûy*": "noun, masculine singular construct - overlay/covering for", "*mizbēaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular - altar", "*kî*": "conjunction - because/for", "*hiqrîbûm*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd common plural + 3rd masculine plural suffix - they offered them", "*wayyiqdāšû*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd common plural - and they became holy", "*yihyû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd common plural - they shall be", "*ʾôt*": "noun, common singular - sign", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of/children of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*ḥaṭṭāʾîm*": "sinners/sin-bearers/those who sinned", "*bə-napšōtām*": "against their lives/with their souls/at cost of their lives", "*riqqûʿê paḥîm*": "hammered plates/beaten sheets/flattened metal", "*ṣippûy*": "covering/overlay/plating", "*hiqrîbûm*": "offered them/brought them near/presented them", "*ʾôt*": "sign/warning/reminder" } }
• 2 Chr 10:17 : 17 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.10.17", "source": "וּבְנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל הַיֹּֽשְׁבִ֖ים בְּעָרֵ֣י יְהוּדָ֑ה וַיִּמְלֹ֥ךְ עֲלֵיהֶ֖ם רְחַבְעָֽם׃", "text": "and-*bənê* *yiśrāʾēl* the-*yōšəbîm* in-*ʿārê* *yəhûdāh* *wa-yimlōk* over-them *rəḥabəʿām*", "grammar": { "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*yōšəbîm*": "qal participle masculine plural + definite article - the dwelling ones", "*ʿārê*": "noun, feminine plural construct - cities of", "*yəhûdāh*": "proper noun - Judah", "*wa-yimlōk*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3ms - and he reigned", "*rəḥabəʿām*": "proper noun, masculine - Rehoboam" }, "variants": { "*bənê*": "sons/children/descendants", "*yōšəbîm*": "dwelling/living/residing", "*wa-yimlōk*": "and he reigned/ruled/was king" } }
• 2 Chr 10:19 : 19 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.10.19", "source": "וַיִּפְשְׁע֤וּ יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ בְּבֵ֣ית דָּוִ֔יד עַ֖ד הַיּ֥וֹם הַזֶּֽה׃", "text": "*wa-yipšəʿû* *yiśrāʾēl* in-*bêt* *dāwîd* until the-day the-this", "grammar": { "*wa-yipšəʿû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3mp - and they rebelled", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*bêt*": "noun, masculine singular construct - house of", "*dāwîd*": "proper noun, masculine - David" }, "variants": { "*wa-yipšəʿû*": "and they rebelled/revolted/transgressed", "*bêt*": "house/dynasty/family" } }
• 2 Chr 11:11-17 : 11 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.11.11", "source": "וַיְחַזֵּ֖ק אֶת־הַמְּצֻר֑וֹת וַיִּתֵּ֤ן בָּהֶם֙ נְגִידִ֔ים וְאֹצְר֥וֹת מַאֲכָ֖ל וְשֶׁ֥מֶן וָיָֽיִן׃", "text": "And *wayəḥazzēq* *ʾēt*-the *məṣurôt* and *wayyittēn* in them *nəḡîḏîm* and *ʾōṣərôt* *maʾăḵāl* and *shemen* and *yāyin*", "grammar": { "*wayəḥazzēq*": "waw consecutive + piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he strengthened", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*məṣurôt*": "noun, feminine plural - fortresses, strongholds", "*wayyittēn*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he placed", "*nəḡîḏîm*": "noun, masculine plural - leaders, commanders", "*ʾōṣərôt*": "noun, masculine plural construct - stores of", "*maʾăḵāl*": "noun, masculine singular - food", "*shemen*": "noun, masculine singular - oil", "*yāyin*": "noun, masculine singular - wine" }, "variants": { "*nəḡîḏîm*": "leaders, commanders, officers", "*ʾōṣərôt*": "stores, supplies, stockpiles" } } 12 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.11.12", "source": "וּבְכָל־עִ֤יר וָעִיר֙ צִנּ֣וֹת וּרְמָחִ֔ים וַֽיְחַזְּקֵ֖ם לְהַרְבֵּ֣ה מְאֹ֑ד וַיְהִי־ל֖וֹ יְהוּדָ֥ה וּבִנְיָמִֽן׃ ס", "text": "And in every-city and city *ṣinnôt* and *rəmāḥîm* and *wayəḥazzəqēm* to *ləharbēh* *məʾōḏ* and *wayəhî*-to him *yəhūdāh* and *ḇinyāmîn*", "grammar": { "*ṣinnôt*": "noun, feminine plural - shields", "*rəmāḥîm*": "noun, masculine plural - spears", "*wayəḥazzəqēm*": "waw consecutive + piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - and he strengthened them", "*ləharbēh*": "preposition + hiphil infinitive construct - to multiply, increase", "*məʾōḏ*": "adverb - very, exceedingly", "*wayəhî*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it came to be", "*yəhūdāh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Judah", "*ḇinyāmîn*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Benjamin" }, "variants": { "*ṣinnôt*": "shields, bucklers, defensive armor", "*ləharbēh məʾōḏ*": "exceedingly much, in great abundance" } } 13 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.11.13", "source": "וְהַכֹּהֲנִים֙ וְהַלְוִיִּ֔ם אֲשֶׁ֖ר בְּכָל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל הִֽתְיַצְּב֥וּ עָלָ֖יו מִכָּל־גְּבוּלָֽם׃", "text": "And the *kōhănîm* and the *ləwiyyîm* who in all-*yiśrāʾēl* *hityaṣṣəḇû* to him from all-*gəḇûlām*", "grammar": { "*kōhănîm*": "noun, masculine plural - priests", "*ləwiyyîm*": "noun, masculine plural - Levites", "*ʾăsher*": "relative pronoun - who, which", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Israel", "*hityaṣṣəḇû*": "hitpael perfect, 3rd common plural - they presented themselves", "*gəḇûlām*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their territory" }, "variants": { "*hityaṣṣəḇû*": "presented themselves, took their stand, aligned themselves", "*gəḇûlām*": "their territory, their borders, their regions" } } 14 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.11.14", "source": "כִּֽי־עָזְב֣וּ הַלְוִיִּ֗ם אֶת־מִגְרְשֵׁיהֶם֙ וַאֲחֻזָּתָ֔ם וַיֵּלְכ֥וּ לִיהוּדָ֖ה וְלִֽירוּשָׁלָ֑͏ִם כִּֽי־הִזְנִיחָ֤ם יָֽרָבְעָם֙ וּבָנָ֔יו מִכַּהֵ֖ן לַיהוָֽה׃", "text": "For *kî*-*'āzəḇû* the *ləwiyyîm* *ʾēt*-*miḡrəshêhem* and *ʾăḥuzzātām* and *wayyēləḵû* to *yəhūdāh* and to *yərūshālayim* for *kî*-*hiznîḥām* *yārāḇə'ām* and his sons from *mikkahēn* to *Yahweh*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for, because", "*'āzəḇû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they abandoned", "*ləwiyyîm*": "noun, masculine plural - Levites", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*miḡrəshêhem*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their pasture lands", "*ʾăḥuzzātām*": "noun, feminine singular construct + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their possession", "*wayyēləḵû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd common plural - and they went", "*yəhūdāh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Judah", "*yərūshālayim*": "proper noun, feminine singular - Jerusalem", "*hiznîḥām*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - he rejected them", "*yārāḇə'ām*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Jeroboam", "*mikkahēn*": "preposition + piel infinitive construct - from serving as priest", "*Yahweh*": "proper noun, divine name - YHWH, the LORD" }, "variants": { "*miḡrəshêhem*": "their pasture lands, their open fields, their suburbs", "*ʾăḥuzzātām*": "their possession, their property, their holdings", "*hiznîḥām*": "rejected them, cast them off, dismissed them", "*mikkahēn*": "from serving as priest, from priestly service, from officiating" } } 15 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.11.15", "source": "וַיַּֽעֲמֶד־לוֹ֙ כֹּֽהֲנִ֔ים לַבָּמ֖וֹת וְלַשְּׂעִירִ֑ים וְלָעֲגָלִ֖ים אֲשֶׁ֥ר עָשָֽׂה׃", "text": "And *wayya'ămēḏ*-for himself *kōhănîm* for the *bāmôt* and for the *śə'îrîm* and for the *'ăḡālîm* which *'āśāh*", "grammar": { "*wayya'ămēḏ*": "waw consecutive + hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he appointed", "*kōhănîm*": "noun, masculine plural - priests", "*bāmôt*": "noun, feminine plural - high places", "*śə'îrîm*": "noun, masculine plural - goats, demons", "*'ăḡālîm*": "noun, masculine plural - calves", "*ʾăsher*": "relative pronoun - which, that", "*'āśāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he made" }, "variants": { "*śə'îrîm*": "goats, goat-demons, satyrs", "*bāmôt*": "high places, shrines, cultic platforms" } } 16 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.11.16", "source": "וְאַחֲרֵיהֶ֗ם מִכֹּל֙ שִׁבְטֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל הַנֹּֽתְנִים֙ אֶת־לְבָבָ֔ם לְבַקֵּ֕שׁ אֶת־יְהוָ֖ה אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל בָּ֚אוּ יְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם לִזְבּ֕וֹחַ לַיהוָ֖ה אֱלֹהֵ֥י אֲבוֹתֵיהֶֽם׃", "text": "And after them from all *shiḇṭê* *yiśrāʾēl* the ones *hannōtənîm* *ʾēt*-*ləḇāḇām* to *ləḇaqqēsh* *ʾēt*-*Yahweh* *ʾĕlōhê* *yiśrāʾēl* *bāʾû* *yərūshālayim* to *lizəbôaḥ* to *Yahweh* *ʾĕlōhê* *ʾăḇôtêhem*", "grammar": { "*shiḇṭê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - tribes of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Israel", "*hannōtənîm*": "definite article + qal participle, masculine plural - the ones giving", "*ləḇāḇām*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their heart", "*ləḇaqqēsh*": "preposition + piel infinitive construct - to seek", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*Yahweh*": "proper noun, divine name - YHWH, the LORD", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - God of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Israel", "*bāʾû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they came", "*yərūshālayim*": "proper noun, feminine singular - Jerusalem", "*lizəbôaḥ*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to sacrifice", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - God of", "*ʾăḇôtêhem*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their fathers" }, "variants": { "*hannōtənîm ʾēt-ləḇāḇām*": "who set their heart, who devoted themselves", "*ləḇaqqēsh*": "to seek, to search for, to require" } } 17 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.11.17", "source": "וַֽיְחַזְּקוּ֙ אֶת־מַלְכ֣וּת יְהוּדָ֔ה וַֽיְאַמְּצ֛וּ אֶת־רְחַבְעָ֥ם בֶּן־שְׁלֹמֹ֖ה לְשָׁנִ֣ים שָׁל֑וֹשׁ כִּ֣י הָֽלְכ֗וּ בְּדֶ֧רֶךְ דָּוִ֛יד וּשְׁלֹמֹ֖ה לְשָׁנִ֥ים שָׁלֽוֹשׁ׃", "text": "And *wayəḥazzəqû* *ʾēt*-*malḵût* *yəhūdāh* and *wayəʾamməṣû* *ʾēt*-*rəḥāḇə'ām* *ben*-*shəlōmōh* for *shānîm* three for *kî* *hāləḵû* in *dereḵ* *dāwîḏ* and *shəlōmōh* for *shānîm* three", "grammar": { "*wayəḥazzəqû*": "waw consecutive + piel imperfect, 3rd common plural - and they strengthened", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*malḵût*": "noun, feminine singular construct - kingdom of", "*yəhūdāh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Judah", "*wayəʾamməṣû*": "waw consecutive + piel imperfect, 3rd common plural - and they made strong", "*rəḥāḇə'ām*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Rehoboam", "*ben*": "noun, masculine singular construct - son of", "*shəlōmōh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Solomon", "*shānîm*": "noun, feminine plural - years", "*kî*": "conjunction - for, because", "*hāləḵû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they walked", "*dereḵ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - way of", "*dāwîḏ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - David", "*shəlōmōh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Solomon", "*shānîm*": "noun, feminine plural - years" }, "variants": { "*wayəḥazzəqû*": "strengthened, reinforced, supported", "*wayəʾamməṣû*": "made strong, strengthened, fortified", "*dereḵ*": "way, path, manner" } }
• 1 Kgs 12:16-20 : 16 { "verseID": "1 Kings.12.16", "source": "וַיַּ֣רְא כָּל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל כִּ֠י לֹֽא־שָׁמַ֣ע הַמֶּלֶךְ֮ אֲלֵיהֶם֒ וַיָּשִׁ֣בוּ הָעָ֣ם אֶת־הַמֶּ֣לֶך דָּבָ֣ר ׀ לֵאמֹ֡ר מַה־לָּנוּ֩ חֵ֨לֶק בְּדָוִ֜ד וְלֹֽא־נַחֲלָ֣ה בְּבֶן־יִשַׁ֗י לְאֹהָלֶ֙יךָ֙ יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל עַתָּ֕ה רְאֵ֥ה בֵיתְךָ֖ דָּוִ֑ד וַיֵּ֥לֶךְ יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל לְאֹהָלָֽיו׃", "text": "And *wayyarĕʾ* all-*yiśrāʾēl* that not-*šāmaʿ* the *melek* to-them; and *wayyāšîbû* the *ʿām* *ʾet*-the *melek* *dābār* saying, What to-us *ḥēleq* in *dāwid* and not-*naḥălâ* in *ben*-*yišay*? To *ʾōhāleykā* *yiśrāʾēl*! Now *rĕʾēh* *bêtĕkā* *dāwid*! And *wayyēlek* *yiśrāʾēl* to *ʾōhālāyw*.", "grammar": { "*wayyarĕʾ*": "qal imperfect waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he/it saw", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper name - Israel", "*šāmaʿ*": "qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - heard/listened", "*melek*": "definite noun, masculine singular - king", "*wayyāšîbû*": "hiphil imperfect waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they returned/answered", "*ʿām*": "definite noun, masculine singular - people", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*dābār*": "masculine singular noun - word/thing/matter", "*ḥēleq*": "masculine singular noun - portion/share/territory", "*dāwid*": "proper name - David", "*naḥălâ*": "feminine singular noun - inheritance/possession", "*ben*": "construct state, masculine singular - son of", "*yišay*": "proper name - Jesse", "*ʾōhāleykā*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your tents", "*rĕʾēh*": "qal imperative, masculine singular - see/look after", "*bêtĕkā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your house", "*wayyēlek*": "qal imperfect waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he/it went", "*ʾōhālāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his tents" }, "variants": { "*wayyarĕʾ*": "and saw/perceived/understood", "*šāmaʿ*": "heard/listened/obeyed/heeded", "*wayyāšîbû*": "and they returned/answered/replied", "*dābār*": "word/thing/matter/affair", "*ḥēleq*": "portion/share/territory/part", "*naḥălâ*": "inheritance/possession/property", "*rĕʾēh*": "see/look after/provide for", "*ʾōhāleykā*": "your tents/homes/dwellings", "*ʾōhālāyw*": "his tents/homes/dwellings" } } 17 { "verseID": "1 Kings.12.17", "source": "וּבְנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל הַיֹּשְׁבִ֖ים בְּעָרֵ֣י יְהוּדָ֑ה וַיִּמְלֹ֥ךְ עֲלֵיהֶ֖ם רְחַבְעָֽם׃ פ", "text": "And *bĕnê* *yiśrāʾēl* the *hayyōšĕbîm* in *ʿārê* *yĕhûdâ*, and *wayyimlōk* over-them *rĕḥabĕʿām*.", "grammar": { "*bĕnê*": "construct state, masculine plural - sons of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper name - Israel", "*hayyōšĕbîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural with definite article - the ones dwelling/living", "*ʿārê*": "construct state, feminine plural - cities of", "*yĕhûdâ*": "proper name - Judah", "*wayyimlōk*": "qal imperfect waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he reigned/became king", "*rĕḥabĕʿām*": "proper name - Rehoboam" }, "variants": { "*bĕnê*": "sons/children/descendants", "*hayyōšĕbîm*": "the ones dwelling/living/residing/sitting", "*ʿārê*": "cities/towns/villages of" } } 18 { "verseID": "1 Kings.12.18", "source": "וַיִּשְׁלַ֞ח הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ רְחַבְעָ֗ם אֶת־אֲדֹרָם֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר עַל־הַמַּ֔ס וַיִּרְגְּמ֨וּ כָל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֥ל בּ֛וֹ אֶ֖בֶן וַיָּמֹ֑ת וְהַמֶּ֣לֶךְ רְחַבְעָ֗ם הִתְאַמֵּץ֙ לַעֲל֣וֹת בַּמֶּרְכָּבָ֔ה לָנ֖וּס יְרוּשָׁלָֽ͏ִם׃", "text": "And *wayyišlaḥ* the *melek* *rĕḥabĕʿām* *ʾet*-*ʾădōrām* who over-the *hammas*, and *wayyirgĕmû* all-*yiśrāʾēl* on-him *ʾeben* and *wayyāmōt*; and the *melek* *rĕḥabĕʿām* *hitʾammēṣ* to *laʿălôt* in the *merkābâ* to *lānûs* *yĕrûšālāim*.", "grammar": { "*wayyišlaḥ*": "qal imperfect waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he sent", "*melek*": "definite noun, masculine singular - king", "*rĕḥabĕʿām*": "proper name - Rehoboam", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʾădōrām*": "proper name - Adoram", "*hammas*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the forced labor/tribute", "*wayyirgĕmû*": "qal imperfect waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they stoned", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper name - Israel", "*ʾeben*": "feminine singular noun - stone", "*wayyāmōt*": "qal imperfect waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he died", "*hitʾammēṣ*": "hitpael perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - strengthened himself/made an effort", "*laʿălôt*": "qal infinitive construct with preposition - to go up/ascend", "*merkābâ*": "definite noun, feminine singular - chariot", "*lānûs*": "qal infinitive construct with preposition - to flee", "*yĕrûšālāim*": "proper name - Jerusalem" }, "variants": { "*wayyišlaḥ*": "and he sent/dispatched", "*hammas*": "the forced labor/tribute/tax", "*wayyirgĕmû*": "and they stoned/pelted", "*hitʾammēṣ*": "strengthened himself/made an effort/exerted himself", "*laʿălôt*": "to go up/ascend/mount", "*lānûs*": "to flee/escape" } } 19 { "verseID": "1 Kings.12.19", "source": "וַיִּפְשְׁע֤וּ יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ בְּבֵ֣ית דָּוִ֔ד עַ֖ד הַיּ֥וֹם הַזֶּֽה׃ ס", "text": "And *wayyipšĕʿû* *yiśrāʾēl* against *bêt* *dāwid* until the *yôm* the *hazzeh*.", "grammar": { "*wayyipšĕʿû*": "qal imperfect waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they rebelled", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper name - Israel", "*bêt*": "construct state, masculine singular - house of", "*dāwid*": "proper name - David", "*yôm*": "definite noun, masculine singular - day", "*hazzeh*": "definite demonstrative pronoun - this" }, "variants": { "*wayyipšĕʿû*": "and they rebelled/revolted/transgressed against", "*bêt*": "house/household/dynasty of" } } 20 { "verseID": "1 Kings.12.20", "source": "וַיְהִ֞י כִּשְׁמֹ֤עַ כָּל־יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ כִּֽי־שָׁ֣ב יָרָבְעָ֔ם וֽ͏ַיִּשְׁלְח֗וּ וַיִּקְרְא֤וּ אֹתוֹ֙ אֶל־הָ֣עֵדָ֔ה וַיַּמְלִ֥יכוּ אֹת֖וֹ עַל־כָּל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל לֹ֤א הָיָה֙ אַחֲרֵ֣י בֵית־דָּוִ֔ד זוּלָתִ֥י שֵֽׁבֶט־יְהוּדָ֖ה לְבַדּֽוֹ׃", "text": "And *wayĕhî* when *kišmōaʿ* all-*yiśrāʾēl* that *šāb* *yārābĕʿām*, and *wayyišlĕḥû* and *wayyiqrĕʾû* him to the *ʿēdâ*, and *wayyamlîkû* him over all-*yiśrāʾēl*; not *hāyâ* after *bêt*-*dāwid* except *šēbeṭ*-*yĕhûdâ* to *lĕbaddô*.", "grammar": { "*wayĕhî*": "qal imperfect waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and it came to pass", "*kišmōaʿ*": "qal infinitive construct with preposition - when hearing", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper name - Israel", "*šāb*": "qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - returned", "*yārābĕʿām*": "proper name - Jeroboam", "*wayyišlĕḥû*": "qal imperfect waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they sent", "*wayyiqrĕʾû*": "qal imperfect waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they called", "*ʿēdâ*": "definite noun, feminine singular - assembly/congregation", "*wayyamlîkû*": "hiphil imperfect waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they made king", "*hāyâ*": "qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - was/became", "*bêt*": "construct state, masculine singular - house of", "*dāwid*": "proper name - David", "*šēbeṭ*": "construct state, masculine singular - tribe of", "*yĕhûdâ*": "proper name - Judah", "*lĕbaddô*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - by itself/alone" }, "variants": { "*wayĕhî*": "and it happened/came to pass/was", "*kišmōaʿ*": "when hearing/listening", "*šāb*": "returned/came back/turned", "*wayyišlĕḥû*": "and they sent/dispatched", "*wayyiqrĕʾû*": "and they called/summoned", "*ʿēdâ*": "assembly/congregation/community", "*wayyamlîkû*": "and they made king/caused to reign", "*šēbeṭ*": "tribe/staff/branch of", "*lĕbaddô*": "by itself/alone/only" } }
• 2 Chr 30:11-18 : 11 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.30.11", "source": "אַךְ־אֲנָשִׁ֛ים מֵאָשֵׁ֥ר וּמְנַשֶּׁ֖ה וּמִזְּבֻל֑וּן נִֽכְנְע֔וּ וַיָּבֹ֖אוּ לִירוּשֳׁלָֽ͏ִם׃", "text": "But-*'ănāšîm* from-*'Āšēr* and-*Mĕnaššeh* and-from-*Zĕbulûn* *nikĕnĕ'û* and-*wayyābō'û* to-*Yĕrûšālāim*.", "grammar": { "*'ănāšîm*": "common noun, masculine plural absolute - men", "*'Āšēr*": "proper noun, masculine - Asher", "*Mĕnaššeh*": "proper noun, masculine - Manasseh", "*Zĕbulûn*": "proper noun, masculine - Zebulun", "*nikĕnĕ'û*": "niphal perfect 3rd common plural - they humbled themselves", "*wayyābō'û*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd common plural - and they came" }, "variants": { "*'ănāšîm*": "men/people/individuals", "*nikĕnĕ'û*": "they humbled themselves/they submitted/they were brought low", "*wayyābō'û*": "and they came/and they entered/and they arrived" } } 12 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.30.12", "source": "גַּ֣ם בִּיהוּדָ֗ה הָֽיְתָה֙ יַ֣ד הָאֱלֹהִ֔ים לָתֵ֥ת לָהֶ֖ם לֵ֣ב אֶחָ֑ד לַעֲשׂ֞וֹת מִצְוַ֥ת הַמֶּ֛לֶךְ וְהַשָּׂרִ֖ים בִּדְבַ֥ר יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "Also in-*Yĕhûdāh* *hāyĕtāh* *yad* *hā'ĕlōhîm* *lātēt* to-them *lēb* *'eḥād*, *la'ăśôt* *miṣwat* the-*melek* and-the-*śārîm* by-*dĕbar* *YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*Yĕhûdāh*": "proper noun, masculine - Judah", "*hāyĕtāh*": "qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - it was", "*yad*": "common noun, feminine singular construct - hand of", "*hā'ĕlōhîm*": "common noun, masculine plural absolute with definite article - God/the gods", "*lātēt*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to give", "*lēb*": "common noun, masculine singular absolute - heart", "*'eḥād*": "cardinal number, masculine singular absolute - one", "*la'ăśôt*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to do", "*miṣwat*": "common noun, feminine singular construct - commandment of", "*melek*": "common noun, masculine singular absolute with definite article - the king", "*śārîm*": "common noun, masculine plural absolute with definite article - the officials", "*dĕbar*": "common noun, masculine singular construct - word of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD" }, "variants": { "*hāyĕtāh*": "it was/it came/it happened", "*yad*": "hand/power/influence", "*hā'ĕlōhîm*": "God/the gods/the deity", "*lātēt*": "to give/to grant/to provide", "*lēb*": "heart/mind/will", "*'eḥād*": "one/single/united", "*la'ăśôt*": "to do/perform/fulfill", "*miṣwat*": "commandment/order/decree", "*melek*": "king/sovereign/ruler", "*śārîm*": "officials/princes/nobles", "*dĕbar*": "word/command/matter" } } 13 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.30.13", "source": "וַיֵּֽאָסְפ֤וּ יְרוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙ עַם־רָ֔ב לַעֲשׂ֛וֹת אֶת־חַ֥ג הַמַּצּ֖וֹת בַּחֹ֣דֶשׁ הַשֵּׁנִ֑י קָהָ֖ל לָרֹ֥ב מְאֹֽד׃", "text": "And *wayyē'āsĕpû* *Yĕrûšālaim* *'am*-*rāb* *la'ăśôt* *'et*-*ḥag* the-*maṣṣôt* in-the-*ḥōdeš* the-*šēnî*; *qāhāl* *lārōb* *mĕ'ōd*.", "grammar": { "*wayyē'āsĕpû*": "waw-consecutive + niphal imperfect 3rd common plural - and they gathered", "*Yĕrûšālaim*": "proper noun, feminine - Jerusalem", "*'am*-*rāb*": "common noun, masculine singular absolute + adjective, masculine singular absolute - many people", "*la'ăśôt*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to celebrate", "*'et*-*ḥag*": "direct object marker + common noun, masculine singular construct - the feast of", "*maṣṣôt*": "common noun, feminine plural absolute with definite article - the unleavened bread", "*ḥōdeš*": "common noun, masculine singular absolute with definite article - the month", "*šēnî*": "ordinal number, masculine singular absolute with definite article - the second", "*qāhāl*": "common noun, masculine singular absolute - assembly", "*lārōb*": "preposition + common noun, masculine singular absolute - in abundance", "*mĕ'ōd*": "adverb - very" }, "variants": { "*wayyē'āsĕpû*": "and they gathered/assembled/came together", "*'am*-*rāb*": "many people/large crowd/multitude", "*la'ăśôt*": "to celebrate/observe/perform", "*ḥag*": "feast/festival/celebration", "*maṣṣôt*": "unleavened bread/cakes without yeast", "*ḥōdeš*": "month/new moon", "*šēnî*": "second", "*qāhāl*": "assembly/congregation/gathering", "*lārōb*": "in abundance/in great number/exceedingly", "*mĕ'ōd*": "very/exceedingly/greatly" } } 14 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.30.14", "source": "וַיָּקֻ֕מוּ וַיָּסִ֙ירוּ֙ אֶת־הַֽמִּזְבְּח֔וֹת אֲשֶׁ֖ר בִּירוּשָׁלָ֑͏ִם וְאֵ֤ת כָּל־הַֽמְקַטְּרוֹת֙ הֵסִ֔ירוּ וַיַּשְׁלִ֖יכוּ לְנַ֥חַל קִדְרֽוֹן׃", "text": "And *wayyāqumû* and *wayyāsîrû* *'et*-the-*mizbĕḥôt* which in-*Yĕrûšālāim*, and-*'ēt* all-the-*mĕqaṭṭĕrôt* *hēsîrû* and *wayyašlîkû* to-*naḥal* *Qidrôn*.", "grammar": { "*wayyāqumû*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd common plural - and they arose", "*wayyāsîrû*": "waw-consecutive + hiphil imperfect 3rd common plural - and they removed", "*'et*-the-*mizbĕḥôt*": "direct object marker + common noun, masculine plural absolute with definite article - the altars", "*Yĕrûšālāim*": "proper noun, feminine - Jerusalem", "*'ēt*": "direct object marker", "*mĕqaṭṭĕrôt*": "piel participle feminine plural absolute with definite article - the incense altars", "*hēsîrû*": "hiphil perfect 3rd common plural - they removed", "*wayyašlîkû*": "waw-consecutive + hiphil imperfect 3rd common plural - and they threw", "*naḥal*": "common noun, masculine singular construct - brook/valley of", "*Qidrôn*": "proper noun - Kidron" }, "variants": { "*wayyāqumû*": "and they arose/stood up/got up", "*wayyāsîrû*": "and they removed/took away/got rid of", "*mizbĕḥôt*": "altars/places of sacrifice", "*mĕqaṭṭĕrôt*": "incense altars/places for burning incense", "*hēsîrû*": "they removed/took away/got rid of", "*wayyašlîkû*": "and they threw/cast/hurled", "*naḥal*": "brook/stream/wadi/valley" } } 15 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.30.15", "source": "וַיִּשְׁחֲט֣וּ הַפֶּ֔סַח בְּאַרְבָּעָ֥ה עָשָׂ֖ר לַחֹ֣דֶשׁ הַשֵּׁנִ֑י וְהַכֹּהֲנִ֨ים וְהַלְוִיִּ֤ם נִכְלְמוּ֙ וַיִּֽתְקַדְּשׁ֔וּ וַיָּבִ֥יאוּ עֹל֖וֹת בֵּ֥ית יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "And *wayyišḥăṭû* the-*pesaḥ* on-*'arbā'āh* *'āśār* to-the-*ḥōdeš* the-*šēnî*; and-the-*kōhănîm* and-the-*lĕwiyyîm* *niklĕmû* and *wayyitqaddĕšû* and *wayyābî'û* *'ōlôt* *bêt* *YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*wayyišḥăṭû*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd common plural - and they slaughtered", "*pesaḥ*": "common noun, masculine singular absolute with definite article - the Passover", "*'arbā'āh*": "cardinal number, feminine singular absolute - four", "*'āśār*": "cardinal number, masculine singular absolute - ten", "*ḥōdeš*": "common noun, masculine singular absolute with definite article - the month", "*šēnî*": "ordinal number, masculine singular absolute with definite article - the second", "*kōhănîm*": "common noun, masculine plural absolute with definite article - the priests", "*lĕwiyyîm*": "proper noun, masculine plural absolute with definite article - the Levites", "*niklĕmû*": "niphal perfect 3rd common plural - they were ashamed", "*wayyitqaddĕšû*": "waw-consecutive + hithpael imperfect 3rd common plural - and they consecrated themselves", "*wayyābî'û*": "waw-consecutive + hiphil imperfect 3rd common plural - and they brought", "*'ōlôt*": "common noun, feminine plural absolute - burnt offerings", "*bêt*": "common noun, masculine singular construct - house of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD" }, "variants": { "*wayyišḥăṭû*": "and they slaughtered/killed/sacrificed", "*pesaḥ*": "Passover sacrifice/Passover lamb", "*niklĕmû*": "they were ashamed/humiliated/embarrassed", "*wayyitqaddĕšû*": "and they consecrated themselves/sanctified themselves/purified themselves", "*wayyābî'û*": "and they brought/carried in/offered", "*'ōlôt*": "burnt offerings/whole burnt sacrifices" } } 16 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.30.16", "source": "וַיַּֽעַמְד֤וּ עַל־עָמְדָם֙ כְּמִשְׁפָּטָ֔ם כְּתוֹרַ֖ת מֹשֶׁ֣ה אִישׁ־הָאֱלֹהִ֑ים הַכֹּֽהֲנִים֙ זֹרְקִ֣ים אֶת־הַדָּ֔ם מִיַּ֖ד הַלְוִיִּֽם׃", "text": "And *wayya'amdû* on-*'omdām* according-to-*mišpāṭām* according-to-*tôrat* *Mōšeh* *'îš*-*hā'ĕlōhîm*; the-*kōhănîm* *zōrĕqîm* *'et*-the-*dām* from-*yad* the-*lĕwiyyîm*.", "grammar": { "*wayya'amdû*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd common plural - and they stood", "*'omdām*": "common noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their place", "*mišpāṭām*": "common noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their custom", "*tôrat*": "common noun, feminine singular construct - law of", "*Mōšeh*": "proper noun, masculine - Moses", "*'îš*-*hā'ĕlōhîm*": "man of God", "*kōhănîm*": "common noun, masculine plural absolute with definite article - the priests", "*zōrĕqîm*": "qal participle masculine plural absolute - sprinkling", "*'et*-the-*dām*": "direct object marker + common noun, masculine singular absolute with definite article - the blood", "*yad*": "common noun, feminine singular construct - hand of", "*lĕwiyyîm*": "proper noun, masculine plural absolute with definite article - the Levites" }, "variants": { "*wayya'amdû*": "and they stood/took their places/positioned themselves", "*'omdām*": "their place/their position/their station", "*mišpāṭām*": "their custom/their regulation/their ordinance", "*tôrat*": "law of/instruction of/teaching of", "*'îš*-*hā'ĕlōhîm*": "man of God/divine messenger", "*zōrĕqîm*": "sprinkling/tossing/throwing", "*dām*": "blood", "*yad*": "hand/from" } } 17 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.30.17", "source": "כִּי־רַבַּ֥ת בַּקָּהָ֖ל אֲשֶׁ֣ר לֹא־הִתְקַדָּ֑שׁוּ וְהַלְוִיִּ֞ם עַל־שְׁחִיטַ֣ת הַפְּסָחִ֗ים לְכֹל֙ לֹ֣א טָה֔וֹר לְהַקְדִּ֖ישׁ לַיהוָֽה׃", "text": "For-*rabbat* in-the-*qāhāl* who *lō'*-*hitqaddāšû*; and-the-*lĕwiyyîm* over-*šĕḥîṭat* the-*pĕsāḥîm* for-all *lō'* *ṭāhôr*, *lĕhaqdîš* to-*YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*rabbat*": "adjective, feminine singular absolute - many", "*qāhāl*": "common noun, masculine singular absolute with definite article - the assembly", "*lō'*-*hitqaddāšû*": "negative particle + hithpael perfect 3rd common plural - they had not consecrated themselves", "*lĕwiyyîm*": "proper noun, masculine plural absolute with definite article - the Levites", "*šĕḥîṭat*": "common noun, feminine singular construct - slaughtering of", "*pĕsāḥîm*": "common noun, masculine plural absolute with definite article - the Passover lambs", "*lō'*": "negative particle - not", "*ṭāhôr*": "adjective, masculine singular absolute - clean/pure", "*lĕhaqdîš*": "preposition + hiphil infinitive construct - to consecrate", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD" }, "variants": { "*rabbat*": "many/numerous/abundant", "*qāhāl*": "assembly/congregation/gathering", "*hitqaddāšû*": "they had consecrated themselves/sanctified themselves/purified themselves", "*šĕḥîṭat*": "slaughtering of/killing of/sacrificing of", "*pĕsāḥîm*": "Passover lambs/Passover sacrifices", "*ṭāhôr*": "clean/pure/ritually pure", "*lĕhaqdîš*": "to consecrate/sanctify/dedicate" } } 18 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.30.18", "source": "כִּ֣י מַרְבִּ֣ית הָעָ֡ם רַ֠בַּת מֵֽאֶפְרַ֨יִם וּמְנַשֶּׁ֜ה יִשָּׂשכָ֤ר וּזְבֻלוּן֙ לֹ֣א הִטֶּהָ֔רוּ כִּֽי־אָכְל֥וּ אֶת־הַפֶּ֖סַח בְּלֹ֣א כַכָּת֑וּב כִּי֩ הִתְפַּלֵּ֨ל יְחִזְקִיָּ֤הוּ עֲלֵיהֶם֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר יְהוָ֥ה הַטּ֖וֹב יְכַפֵּ֥ר בְּעַֽד׃", "text": "For *marbît* the-*'ām* *rabbat* from-*'Eprayim* and-*Mĕnaššeh* *Yiśśāśkār* and-*Zĕbulûn* *lō'* *hiṭṭehārû*, for-*'ākĕlû* *'et*-the-*pesaḥ* in-*lō'* as-*kakkātûb*; for *hitpallēl* *Yĕḥizqîyāhû* for-them *lē'mōr*: *YHWH* the-*ṭôb* *yĕkappēr* *bĕ'ad*.", "grammar": { "*marbît*": "common noun, feminine singular construct - majority of", "*'ām*": "common noun, masculine singular absolute with definite article - the people", "*rabbat*": "adjective, feminine singular absolute - many", "*'Eprayim*": "proper noun, masculine - Ephraim", "*Mĕnaššeh*": "proper noun, masculine - Manasseh", "*Yiśśāśkār*": "proper noun, masculine - Issachar", "*Zĕbulûn*": "proper noun, masculine - Zebulun", "*lō'*": "negative particle - not", "*hiṭṭehārû*": "hithpael perfect 3rd common plural - they purified themselves", "*'ākĕlû*": "qal perfect 3rd common plural - they ate", "*'et*-the-*pesaḥ*": "direct object marker + common noun, masculine singular absolute with definite article - the Passover", "*kakkātûb*": "preposition + definite article + qal passive participle masculine singular absolute - as the written", "*hitpallēl*": "hithpael perfect 3rd masculine singular - he prayed", "*Yĕḥizqîyāhû*": "proper noun, masculine - Hezekiah", "*lē'mōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - saying", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD", "*ṭôb*": "adjective, masculine singular absolute with definite article - the good", "*yĕkappēr*": "piel imperfect 3rd masculine singular jussive - may he atone", "*bĕ'ad*": "preposition - for/on behalf of" }, "variants": { "*marbît*": "majority of/most of/great number of", "*'ām*": "people/nation/folk", "*rabbat*": "many/numerous/abundant", "*hiṭṭehārû*": "they purified themselves/they cleansed themselves", "*'ākĕlû*": "they ate/they consumed", "*pesaḥ*": "Passover sacrifice/Passover meal", "*kakkātûb*": "as written/as prescribed/according to what was written", "*hitpallēl*": "he prayed/he interceded", "*ṭôb*": "good/kind/benevolent", "*yĕkappēr*": "may he atone/may he forgive/may he pardon", "*bĕ'ad*": "for/on behalf of/concerning" } }