2{
"verseID": "Ezra.10.2",
"source": "וַיַּעַן֩ שְׁכַנְיָ֨ה בֶן־יְחִיאֵ֜ל מִבְּנֵ֤י *עולם **עֵילָם֙ וַיֹּ֣אמֶר לְעֶזְרָ֔א אֲנַ֙חְנוּ֙ מָעַ֣לְנוּ בֵאלֹהֵ֔ינוּ וַנֹּ֛שֶׁב נָשִׁ֥ים נָכְרִיּ֖וֹת מֵעַמֵּ֣י הָאָ֑רֶץ וְעַתָּ֛ה יֵשׁ־מִקְוֶ֥ה לְיִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל עַל־זֹֽאת",
"text": "And *yaʿan* *Šᵉkanyâ* *ben-Yᵉḥîʾēl* from sons of *ʿĒlām* and *yōʾmer* to *ʿEzrāʾ*, we *māʿalnû* against *ʾĕlōhēnû* and *nōšeb* *nāšîm* *nokrîyôt* from *ʿammê hāʾāreṣ*, and now there is *miqweh* for *Yiśrāʾēl* concerning this",
"grammar": {
"*yaʿan*": "Qal imperfect consecutive 3ms - he answered",
"*Šᵉkanyâ*": "proper noun - Shecaniah",
"*ben-Yᵉḥîʾēl*": "construct chain - son of Jehiel",
"*ʿĒlām*": "proper noun - Elam",
"*yōʾmer*": "Qal imperfect consecutive 3ms - he said",
"*māʿalnû*": "Qal perfect 1cp - we have acted unfaithfully",
"*ʾĕlōhēnû*": "noun with 1cp suffix - our God",
"*nōšeb*": "Hiphil imperfect consecutive 1cp - we have married/taken",
"*nāšîm*": "noun, feminine plural - women/wives",
"*nokrîyôt*": "adjective, feminine plural - foreign",
"*ʿammê hāʾāreṣ*": "construct chain - peoples of the land",
"*miqweh*": "noun, masculine singular - hope"
},
"variants": {
"*māʿalnû*": "we have acted unfaithfully, we have committed a trespass, we have been unfaithful",
"*nōšeb*": "we have caused to dwell, we have married, we have taken",
"*nokrîyôt*": "foreign, strange, alien",
"*ʿammê hāʾāreṣ*": "peoples of the land, foreign nations, non-Israelites",
"*miqweh*": "hope, expectation, gathering"
}
}
3{
"verseID": "Ezra.10.3",
"source": "וְעַתָּ֣ה נִֽכְרָת־בְּרִ֣ית לֵ֠אלֹהֵינוּ לְהוֹצִ֨יא כָל־נָשִׁ֜ים וְהַנּוֹלָ֤ד מֵהֶם֙ בַּעֲצַ֣ת אֲדֹנָ֔י וְהַחֲרֵדִ֖ים בְּמִצְוַ֣ת אֱלֹהֵ֑ינוּ וְכַתּוֹרָ֖ה יֵעָשֶֽׂה",
"text": "And now let us *nikrāt-bᵉrît* to *ʾĕlōhênû* to *hôṣîʾ* all *nāšîm* and the *nôlād* from them according to *ʿăṣat* *ʾădōnāy* and those who *ḥărēdîm* at *miṣwat* *ʾĕlōhênû*, and according to the *tôrâ* let it be *yēʿāśeh*",
"grammar": {
"*nikrāt-bᵉrît*": "Qal imperfect 1cp + noun - let us cut a covenant",
"*ʾĕlōhênû*": "noun with 1cp suffix - our God",
"*hôṣîʾ*": "Hiphil infinitive construct - to bring out/send away",
"*nāšîm*": "noun, feminine plural - women/wives",
"*nôlād*": "Niphal participle with definite article - the one born/offspring",
"*ʿăṣat*": "noun, construct form - counsel of",
"*ʾădōnāy*": "divine title - my Lord",
"*ḥărēdîm*": "adjective, masculine plural with article - the trembling ones/those who fear",
"*miṣwat*": "noun, construct form - commandment of",
"*tôrâ*": "noun, feminine singular - law/instruction",
"*yēʿāśeh*": "Niphal imperfect 3ms - it will be done"
},
"variants": {
"*nikrāt-bᵉrît*": "make a covenant, cut a covenant, establish an agreement",
"*hôṣîʾ*": "to send away, to put away, to remove",
"*nôlād*": "those born, offspring, children",
"*ʿăṣat*": "counsel, advice, plan",
"*ḥărēdîm*": "those who tremble, those who fear, those who revere",
"*tôrâ*": "law, instruction, teaching"
}
}