7 {
"verseID": "Ezra.10.7",
"source": "וַיַּעֲבִ֨ירוּ ק֜וֹל בִּיהוּדָ֣ה וִירֽוּשָׁלִַ֗ם לְכֹל֙ בְּנֵ֣י הַגּוֹלָ֔ה לְהִקָּבֵ֖ץ יְרוּשָׁלָֽ͏ִם",
"text": "And they *yaʿăbîrû* *qôl* in *Yᵉhûdâ* and *Yᵉrûšālaim* to all *bᵉnê haggôlâ* to *hiqqābēṣ* *Yᵉrûšālaim*",
"grammar": {
"*yaʿăbîrû*": "Hiphil imperfect consecutive 3mp - they caused to pass",
"*qôl*": "noun, masculine singular - voice/proclamation",
"*Yᵉhûdâ*": "proper noun - Judah",
"*Yᵉrûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem",
"*bᵉnê haggôlâ*": "construct chain - sons of the exile",
"*hiqqābēṣ*": "Niphal infinitive construct - to be gathered"
},
"variants": {
"*yaʿăbîrû*": "they proclaimed, they caused to pass, they sent out",
"*qôl*": "voice, sound, proclamation",
"*bᵉnê haggôlâ*": "children of the exile, the exiled community, the returned exiles"
}
}
8 {
"verseID": "Ezra.10.8",
"source": "וְכֹל֩ אֲשֶׁ֨ר לֹֽא־יָב֜וֹא לִשְׁלֹ֣שֶׁת הַיָּמִ֗ים כַּעֲצַ֤ת הַשָּׂרִים֙ וְהַזְּקֵנִ֔ים יָחֳרַ֖ם כָּל־רְכוּשׁ֑וֹ וְה֥וּא יִבָּדֵ֖ל מִקְּהַ֥ל הַגּוֹלָֽה",
"text": "And all who not *yābôʾ* for *šᵉlōšet hayyāmîm* according to *ʿăṣat haśśārîm* and *hazzᵉqēnîm*, would be *yoḥŏram* all *rᵉkûšô* and he would be *yibbādēl* from *qᵉhal haggôlâ*",
"grammar": {
"*yābôʾ*": "Qal imperfect 3ms - he would come",
"*šᵉlōšet hayyāmîm*": "construct chain - three days",
"*ʿăṣat haśśārîm*": "construct chain - counsel of the officials",
"*hazzᵉqēnîm*": "noun, masculine plural with article - the elders",
"*yoḥŏram*": "Hophal imperfect 3ms - would be devoted/banned",
"*rᵉkûšô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3ms suffix - his property",
"*yibbādēl*": "Niphal imperfect 3ms - he would be separated",
"*qᵉhal haggôlâ*": "construct chain - assembly of the exile"
},
"variants": {
"*yoḥŏram*": "would be devoted to destruction, would be confiscated, would be forfeited",
"*yibbādēl*": "would be separated, would be excluded, would be cut off"
}
}
9 {
"verseID": "Ezra.10.9",
"source": "וַיִּקָּבְצ֣וּ כָל־אַנְשֵֽׁי־יְהוּדָה֩ וּבִנְיָמִ֨ן ׀ יְרוּשָׁלִַ֜ם לִשְׁלֹ֣שֶׁת הַיָּמִ֗ים ה֛וּא חֹ֥דֶשׁ הַתְּשִׁיעִ֖י בְּעֶשְׂרִ֣ים בַּחֹ֑דֶשׁ וַיֵּשְׁב֣וּ כָל־הָעָ֗ם בִּרְחוֹב֙ בֵּ֣ית הָאֱלֹהִ֔ים מַרְעִידִ֥ים עַל־הַדָּבָ֖ר וּמֵהַגְּשָׁמִֽים",
"text": "And *yiqqābᵉṣû* all *ʾanšê-Yᵉhûdâ* and *Binyāmîn* *Yᵉrûšālaim* in *šᵉlōšet hayyāmîm*, it being *ḥōdeš hattᵉšîʿî* in *ʿeśrîm baḥōdeš*, and *yēšᵉbû* all the *ʿām* in the *rᵉḥôb* of *bêt hāʾĕlōhîm*, *marʿîdîm* about the *dābār* and from the *gᵉšāmîm*",
"grammar": {
"*yiqqābᵉṣû*": "Niphal imperfect consecutive 3mp - they were gathered",
"*ʾanšê-Yᵉhûdâ*": "construct chain - men of Judah",
"*Binyāmîn*": "proper noun - Benjamin",
"*šᵉlōšet hayyāmîm*": "construct chain - three days",
"*ḥōdeš hattᵉšîʿî*": "construct chain with article - the ninth month",
"*ʿeśrîm baḥōdeš*": "number + preposition phrase - twentieth in the month",
"*yēšᵉbû*": "Qal imperfect consecutive 3mp - they sat",
"*ʿām*": "noun, masculine singular with article - the people",
"*rᵉḥôb*": "noun, masculine singular construct - open place/square of",
"*marʿîdîm*": "Hiphil participle masculine plural - trembling",
"*dābār*": "noun, masculine singular with article - the matter",
"*gᵉšāmîm*": "noun, masculine plural with article - the heavy rains"
},
"variants": {
"*rᵉḥôb*": "open square, plaza, broad place",
"*marʿîdîm*": "trembling, shaking, quaking",
"*gᵉšāmîm*": "heavy rains, downpours, rainstorms"
}
}
10 {
"verseID": "Ezra.10.10",
"source": "וַיָּ֨קָם עֶזְרָ֤א הַכֹּהֵן֙ וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֲלֵהֶ֔ם אַתֶּ֣ם מְעַלְתֶּ֔ם וַתֹּשִׁ֖יבוּ נָשִׁ֣ים נָכְרִיּ֑וֹת לְהוֹסִ֖יף עַל־אַשְׁמַ֥ת יִשְׂרָאֵֽל",
"text": "And *yāqām* *ʿEzrāʾ* the *kōhēn* and *yōʾmer* to them, you *mᵉʿaltem* and *tōšîbû* *nāšîm* *nokrîyôt* to *hôsîp* upon *ʾašmat* *Yiśrāʾēl*",
"grammar": {
"*yāqām*": "Qal imperfect consecutive 3ms - he arose",
"*kōhēn*": "noun, masculine singular with article - the priest",
"*yōʾmer*": "Qal imperfect consecutive 3ms - he said",
"*mᵉʿaltem*": "Qal perfect 2mp - you have acted unfaithfully",
"*tōšîbû*": "Hiphil imperfect consecutive 2mp - you have married/taken",
"*nāšîm*": "noun, feminine plural - women/wives",
"*nokrîyôt*": "adjective, feminine plural - foreign",
"*hôsîp*": "Hiphil infinitive construct - to add",
"*ʾašmat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - guilt of"
},
"variants": {
"*mᵉʿaltem*": "you have acted unfaithfully, you have trespassed, you have committed a breach",
"*tōšîbû*": "you have married, you have taken, you have caused to dwell",
"*ʾašmat*": "guilt, offense, sin, culpability"
}
}
11 {
"verseID": "Ezra.10.11",
"source": "וְעַתָּ֗ה תְּנ֥וּ תוֹדָ֛ה לַיהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֵֽי־אֲבֹתֵיכֶ֖ם וַעֲשׂ֣וּ רְצוֹנ֑וֹ וְהִבָּֽדְלוּ֙ מֵעַמֵּ֣י הָאָ֔רֶץ וּמִן־הַנָּשִׁ֖ים הַנָּכְרִיּֽוֹת",
"text": "And now *tᵉnû* *tôdâ* to *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhê-ʾăbōtêkem* and *ʿăśû* his *rᵉṣônô*, and *hibbādᵉlû* from *ʿammê hāʾāreṣ* and from the *nāšîm hannokrîyôt*",
"grammar": {
"*tᵉnû*": "Qal imperative 2mp - give",
"*tôdâ*": "noun, feminine singular - thanksgiving/confession",
"*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh",
"*ʾĕlōhê-ʾăbōtêkem*": "construct chain with 2mp suffix - God of your fathers",
"*ʿăśû*": "Qal imperative 2mp - do",
"*rᵉṣônô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3ms suffix - his pleasure",
"*hibbādᵉlû*": "Niphal imperative 2mp - be separated",
"*ʿammê hāʾāreṣ*": "construct chain - peoples of the land",
"*nāšîm hannokrîyôt*": "noun + adjective with articles - the foreign women"
},
"variants": {
"*tôdâ*": "thanksgiving, confession, praise",
"*rᵉṣônô*": "his pleasure, his will, his desire",
"*hibbādᵉlû*": "separate yourselves, distinguish yourselves, set yourselves apart"
}
}
12 {
"verseID": "Ezra.10.12",
"source": "וַיַּֽעְנ֧וּ כָֽל־הַקָּהָ֛ל וַיֹּאמְר֖וּ ק֣וֹל גָּד֑וֹל כֵּ֛ן *כדבריך **כִּדְבָרְךָ֥ עָלֵ֖ינוּ לַעֲשֽׂוֹת",
"text": "And *yaʿănû* all the *qāhāl* and *yōʾmᵉrû* *qôl* *gādôl*, so *kidᵉbārᵉkā* upon us to *laʿăśôt*",
"grammar": {
"*yaʿănû*": "Qal imperfect consecutive 3mp - they answered",
"*qāhāl*": "noun, masculine singular with article - the assembly",
"*yōʾmᵉrû*": "Qal imperfect consecutive 3mp - they said",
"*qôl*": "noun, masculine singular - voice",
"*gādôl*": "adjective, masculine singular - great/loud",
"*kidᵉbārᵉkā*": "preposition + noun with 2ms suffix - according to your word",
"*laʿăśôt*": "Qal infinitive construct with preposition - to do"
},
"variants": {
"*qôl gādôl*": "loud voice, great sound, with a loud voice"
}
}
13 {
"verseID": "Ezra.10.13",
"source": "אֲבָ֞ל הָעָ֥ם רָב֙ וְהָעֵ֣ת גְּשָׁמִ֔ים וְאֵ֥ין כֹּ֖חַ לַעֲמ֣וֹד בַּח֑וּץ וְהַמְּלָאכָ֗ה לֹֽא־לְי֤וֹם אֶחָד֙ וְלֹ֣א לִשְׁנַ֔יִם כִּֽי־הִרְבִּ֥ינוּ לִפְשֹׁ֖עַ בַּדָּבָ֥ר הַזֶּֽה",
"text": "But the *ʿām* is *rab* and the *ʿēt* is *gᵉšāmîm*, and there is no *kōaḥ* to *laʿămôd* in the *ḥûṣ*, and the *mᵉlāʾkâ* is not for *yôm ʾeḥād* and not for *šᵉnayim*, for we have *hirbînû* to *lipšōaʿ* in this *dābār*",
"grammar": {
"*ʿām*": "noun, masculine singular with article - the people",
"*rab*": "adjective, masculine singular - many/numerous",
"*ʿēt*": "noun, feminine singular with article - the time/season",
"*gᵉšāmîm*": "noun, masculine plural - heavy rains",
"*kōaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular - strength/ability",
"*laʿămôd*": "Qal infinitive construct with preposition - to stand",
"*ḥûṣ*": "noun, masculine singular with article - the outside",
"*mᵉlāʾkâ*": "noun, feminine singular with article - the work/task",
"*yôm ʾeḥād*": "noun + numeral - one day",
"*šᵉnayim*": "numeral - two",
"*hirbînû*": "Hiphil perfect 1cp - we have multiplied",
"*lipšōaʿ*": "Qal infinitive construct with preposition - to transgress",
"*dābār*": "noun, masculine singular with article - the matter"
},
"variants": {
"*hirbînû lipšōaʿ*": "we have greatly transgressed, we have multiplied transgression, we have abundantly committed offense"
}
}
14 {
"verseID": "Ezra.10.14",
"source": "יַֽעֲמְדוּ־נָ֣א שָׂ֠רֵינוּ לְֽכָל־הַקָּהָ֞ל וְכֹ֣ל ׀ אֲשֶׁ֣ר בֶּעָרֵ֗ינוּ הַהֹשִׁ֞יב נָשִׁ֤ים נָכְרִיּוֹת֙ יָבֹא֙ לְעִתִּ֣ים מְזֻמָּנִ֔ים וְעִמָּהֶ֛ם זִקְנֵי־עִ֥יר וָעִ֖יר וְשֹׁפְטֶ֑יהָ עַ֠ד לְהָשִׁ֞יב חֲר֤וֹן אַף־אֱלֹהֵ֙ינוּ֙ מִמֶּ֔נּוּ עַ֖ד לַדָּבָ֥ר הַזֶּֽה׃ פ",
"text": "*yaʿamdu-nāʾ sārênu* for-all-the-*qāhāl* and-all who in-*ʿārênu* the-*hōšîb* *nāšîm nåkrîyôt* *yābōʾ* for-*ʿittîm məzummānîm* and-with-them *ziqnê-ʿîr wāʿîr* and-*šōpəṭêhā* until to-*hāšîb* *ḥărôn ʾap̄-ʾĕlōhênu* from-us until for-the-*dābār* the-this",
"grammar": {
"*yaʿamdu-nāʾ*": "Qal imperfect 3rd plural + particle of entreaty - let them stand now",
"*sārênu*": "masculine plural construct with 1st person plural suffix - our princes/officials",
"*qāhāl*": "masculine singular - assembly/congregation",
"*ʿārênu*": "feminine plural construct with 1st person plural suffix - our cities",
"*hōšîb*": "Hiphil participle - who have married/settled",
"*nāšîm*": "feminine plural - women",
"*nåkrîyôt*": "feminine plural adjective - foreign/strange",
"*yābōʾ*": "Qal imperfect 3rd singular - he shall come",
"*ʿittîm*": "masculine plural - times",
"*məzummānîm*": "Pual participle masculine plural - appointed",
"*ziqnê-ʿîr*": "construct state - elders of city",
"*wāʿîr*": "and city - repetition for emphasis",
"*šōpəṭêhā*": "masculine plural construct + 3rd feminine singular suffix - its judges",
"*hāšîb*": "Hiphil infinitive construct - to turn away",
"*ḥărôn*": "masculine singular - burning/fierceness",
"*ʾap̄-ʾĕlōhênu*": "masculine singular construct + 1st plural suffix - anger of our God",
"*dābār*": "masculine singular - matter/thing/affair"
},
"variants": {
"*yaʿamdu-nāʾ*": "let them stand/appoint/present themselves",
"*sārênu*": "our princes/officials/leaders",
"*qāhāl*": "assembly/congregation/community",
"*hōšîb*": "caused to dwell/married/settled",
"*nåkrîyôt*": "foreign/strange/alien",
"*yābōʾ*": "he shall come/enter/arrive",
"*məzummānîm*": "appointed/fixed/designated",
"*hāšîb*": "to turn away/return/restore",
"*ḥărôn*": "burning/heat/fierceness",
"*ʾap̄*": "nose/anger/wrath",
"*dābār*": "word/matter/thing"
}
}
15 {
"verseID": "Ezra.10.15",
"source": "אַ֣ךְ יוֹנָתָ֧ן בֶּן־עֲשָׂהאֵ֛ל וְיַחְזְיָ֥ה בֶן־תִּקְוָ֖ה עָמְד֣וּ עַל־זֹ֑את וּמְשֻׁלָּ֛ם וְשַׁבְּתַ֥י הַלֵּוִ֖י עֲזָרֻֽם׃",
"text": "*ʾak yônātān ben-ʿăśāhʾēl* and-*yaḥzəyāh ben-tiqwāh ʿāmədu ʿal-zōʾt* and-*məšullām* and-*šabbətay hallēwî ʿăzārum*",
"grammar": {
"*ʾak*": "adverb - only/however/surely",
"*yônātān*": "proper name - Jonathan",
"*ben-ʿăśāhʾēl*": "construct state - son of Asahel",
"*yaḥzəyāh*": "proper name - Jahzeiah",
"*ben-tiqwāh*": "construct state - son of Tikvah",
"*ʿāmədu*": "Qal perfect 3rd plural - they stood",
"*ʿal-zōʾt*": "preposition + feminine demonstrative pronoun - against this",
"*məšullām*": "proper name - Meshullam",
"*šabbətay*": "proper name - Shabbethai",
"*hallēwî*": "definite article + proper noun - the Levite",
"*ʿăzārum*": "Qal perfect 3rd plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix - helped them"
},
"variants": {
"*ʾak*": "only/however/but/surely",
"*ʿāmədu*": "stood/stood firm/opposed",
"*ʿal-zōʾt*": "against this/concerning this/opposed to this",
"*ʿăzārum*": "helped them/supported them/assisted them"
}
}
16 {
"verseID": "Ezra.10.16",
"source": "וַיּֽ͏ַעֲשׂוּ־כֵן֮ בְּנֵ֣י הַגּוֹלָה֒ וַיִּבָּדְלוּ֩ עֶזְרָ֨א הַכֹּהֵ֜ן אֲנָשִׁ֨ים רָאשֵׁ֧י הָאָב֛וֹת לְבֵ֥ית אֲבֹתָ֖ם וְכֻלָּ֣ם בְּשֵׁמ֑וֹת וַיֵּשְׁב֗וּ בְּי֤וֹם אֶחָד֙ לַחֹ֣דֶשׁ הָעֲשִׂירִ֔י לְדַרְי֖וֹשׁ הַדָּבָֽר׃",
"text": "And-*yaʿăśû-kēn bənê haggôlāh* and-*yibbādəlû ʿezrāʾ hakkōhēn ʾănāšîm rāʾšê hāʾābôt ləbêt ʾăbōtām* and-all-of-them *bəšēmôt* and-*yēšəbû* in-*yôm ʾeḥād* for-the-*ḥōdeš hāʿăśîrî* to-*daryôš haddābār*",
"grammar": {
"*yaʿăśû-kēn*": "Qal imperfect 3rd plural + adverb - they did so",
"*bənê*": "masculine plural construct - sons of",
"*haggôlāh*": "definite article + feminine singular - the exile/captivity",
"*yibbādəlû*": "Niphal imperfect 3rd plural - they separated/selected",
"*ʿezrāʾ*": "proper name - Ezra",
"*hakkōhēn*": "definite article + masculine singular - the priest",
"*ʾănāšîm*": "masculine plural - men",
"*rāʾšê*": "masculine plural construct - heads of",
"*hāʾābôt*": "definite article + masculine plural - the fathers",
"*ləbêt*": "preposition + masculine singular construct - for/according to house of",
"*ʾăbōtām*": "masculine plural + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their fathers",
"*bəšēmôt*": "preposition + feminine plural - by names",
"*yēšəbû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd plural - they sat",
"*yôm*": "masculine singular - day",
"*ʾeḥād*": "cardinal number - one/first",
"*ḥōdeš*": "masculine singular - month",
"*hāʿăśîrî*": "definite article + ordinal number - the tenth",
"*daryôš*": "Qal infinitive construct - to investigate/inquire",
"*haddābār*": "definite article + masculine singular - the matter"
},
"variants": {
"*yaʿăśû-kēn*": "did so/acted thus",
"*bənê haggôlāh*": "sons of the exile/returnees from exile/exiles",
"*yibbādəlû*": "separated/selected/set apart",
"*rāʾšê hāʾābôt*": "heads of fathers/family heads/patriarchs",
"*bəšēmôt*": "by names/by appointment/explicitly named",
"*yēšəbû*": "sat/settled/convened",
"*daryôš*": "to investigate/examine/inquire into"
}
}
17 {
"verseID": "Ezra.10.17",
"source": "וַיְכַלּ֣וּ בַכֹּ֔ל אֲנָשִׁ֕ים הַהֹשִׁ֖יבוּ נָשִׁ֣ים נָכְרִיּ֑וֹת עַ֛ד י֥וֹם אֶחָ֖ד לַחֹ֥דֶשׁ הָרִאשֽׁוֹן׃ פ",
"text": "And-*yəkallû bakkōl ʾănāšîm hahōšîbû nāšîm nåkrîyôt* until *yôm ʾeḥād* for-the-*ḥōdeš hārʾišôn*",
"grammar": {
"*yəkallû*": "Piel imperfect 3rd plural - they finished/completed",
"*bakkōl*": "preposition + definite article + noun - with all/in everything",
"*ʾănāšîm*": "masculine plural - men",
"*hahōšîbû*": "definite article + Hiphil perfect 3rd plural - who had married/settled",
"*nāšîm*": "feminine plural - women",
"*nåkrîyôt*": "feminine plural adjective - foreign/strange",
"*yôm*": "masculine singular - day",
"*ʾeḥād*": "cardinal number - one/first",
"*ḥōdeš*": "masculine singular - month",
"*hārʾišôn*": "definite article + ordinal number - the first"
},
"variants": {
"*yəkallû*": "finished/completed/concluded",
"*bakkōl*": "with all/entirely/completely",
"*hahōšîbû*": "who had married/who had taken/who had settled with",
"*nåkrîyôt*": "foreign/strange/alien"
}
}
18 {
"verseID": "Ezra.10.18",
"source": "וַיִּמָּצֵא֙ מִבְּנֵ֣י הַכֹּהֲנִ֔ים אֲשֶׁ֥ר הֹשִׁ֖יבוּ נָשִׁ֣ים נָכְרִיּ֑וֹת מִבְּנֵ֨י יֵשׁ֤וּעַ בֶּן־יֽוֹצָדָק֙ וְאֶחָ֔יו מַֽעֲשֵׂיָה֙ וֽ͏ֶאֱלִיעֶ֔זֶר וְיָרִ֖יב וּגְדַלְיָֽה׃",
"text": "And-*yimmāṣēʾ* from-*bənê hakkōhănîm* who *hōšîbû nāšîm nåkrîyôt* from-*bənê yēšûaʿ ben-yôṣādāq* and-his-brothers *maʿăśēyāh weʾĕlîʿezer wəyārîb ûgədalyāh*",
"grammar": {
"*yimmāṣēʾ*": "Niphal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - was found/there was found",
"*bənê*": "masculine plural construct - sons of",
"*hakkōhănîm*": "definite article + masculine plural - the priests",
"*hōšîbû*": "Hiphil perfect 3rd plural - had married/settled",
"*nāšîm*": "feminine plural - women",
"*nåkrîyôt*": "feminine plural adjective - foreign/strange",
"*yēšûaʿ*": "proper name - Jeshua",
"*ben-yôṣādāq*": "construct state - son of Jozadak",
"*maʿăśēyāh*": "proper name - Maaseiah",
"*weʾĕlîʿezer*": "conjunction + proper name - and Eliezer",
"*wəyārîb*": "conjunction + proper name - and Jarib",
"*ûgədalyāh*": "conjunction + proper name - and Gedaliah"
},
"variants": {
"*yimmāṣēʾ*": "was found/were found/it was discovered",
"*hōšîbû*": "had married/had taken/had settled with",
"*nåkrîyôt*": "foreign/strange/alien"
}
}
19 {
"verseID": "Ezra.10.19",
"source": "וַיִּתְּנ֥וּ יָדָ֖ם לְהוֹצִ֣יא נְשֵׁיהֶ֑ם וַאֲשֵׁמִ֥ים אֵֽיל־צֹ֖אן עַל־אַשְׁמָתָֽם׃ ס",
"text": "And-*yittənû yādām ləhôṣîʾ nəšêhem* and-*ʾăšēmîm ʾêl-ṣōʾn ʿal-ʾašmātām*",
"grammar": {
"*yittənû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd plural - they gave",
"*yādām*": "feminine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their hand",
"*ləhôṣîʾ*": "preposition + Hiphil infinitive construct - to put away/remove",
"*nəšêhem*": "feminine plural + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their wives",
"*ʾăšēmîm*": "masculine plural adjective - guilty",
"*ʾêl-ṣōʾn*": "construct - ram of flock",
"*ʿal-ʾašmātām*": "preposition + feminine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - for their guilt"
},
"variants": {
"*yittənû yādām*": "gave their hand/pledged/committed themselves",
"*ləhôṣîʾ*": "to put away/to remove/to divorce",
"*ʾăšēmîm*": "guilty/liable/obligated to offer",
"*ʾêl-ṣōʾn*": "ram of flock/ram/sheep"
}
}