Ezra 3:13

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{ "verseID": "Ezra.3.13", "source": "וְאֵ֣ין הָעָ֗ם מַכִּירִים֙ ק֚וֹל תְּרוּעַ֣ת הַשִּׂמְחָ֔ה לְק֖וֹל בְּכִ֣י הָעָ֑ם כִּ֣י הָעָ֗ם מְרִיעִים֙ תְּרוּעָ֣ה גְדוֹלָ֔ה וְהַקּ֥וֹל נִשְׁמַ֖ע עַד־לְמֵרָחֽוֹק׃ פ", "text": "And *wə'ên* the *'ām* *makkîrîm* *qôl tərû'at haśśimḥāh* from *qôl bəkî hā'ām*; for the *'ām* *mərî'îm* *tərû'āh gədôlāh*, and the *qôl* *nišma'* unto *'ad-ləmērāḥôq*.", "grammar": { "*wə'ên*": "conjunction with particle of negation - and not", "*'ām*": "definite noun, masculine singular - people", "*makkîrîm*": "hiphil participle, masculine plural - recognizing/distinguishing", "*qôl tərû'at haśśimḥāh*": "construct chain - sound of the shout of joy", "*qôl bəkî hā'ām*": "construct chain - sound of weeping of the people", "*'ām*": "definite noun, masculine singular - people", "*mərî'îm*": "hiphil participle, masculine plural - shouting", "*tərû'āh gədôlāh*": "noun with adjective - great shout", "*qôl*": "definite noun, masculine singular - sound", "*nišma'*": "niphal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - was heard", "*'ad-ləmērāḥôq*": "compound preposition - as far as to a distance" }, "variants": { "*makkîrîm*": "recognizing/distinguishing/discerning", "*tərû'at haśśimḥāh*": "shout of joy/joyful acclaim", "*bəkî*": "weeping/crying/lamentation", "*mərî'îm*": "shouting/making noise", "*ləmērāḥôq*": "to a distance/far away/afar" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וְאֵ֣ין הָעָ֗ם מַכִּירִים֙ ק֚וֹל תְּרוּעַ֣ת הַשִּׂמְחָ֔ה לְק֖וֹל בְּכִ֣י הָעָ֑ם כִּ֣י הָעָ֗ם מְרִיעִים֙ תְּרוּעָ֣ה גְדוֹלָ֔ה וְהַקּ֥וֹל נִשְׁמַ֖ע עַד־לְמֵרָחֽוֹק׃ פ

Transliteration

And wə'ên the 'ām makkîrîm qôl tərû'at haśśimḥāh from qôl bəkî hā'ām; for the 'ām mərî'îm tərû'āh gədôlāh, and the qôl nišma' unto 'ad-ləmērāḥôq.

Grammar Details

• *wə'ên*: conjunction with particle of negation - and not
• *'ām*: definite noun, masculine singular - people
• *makkîrîm*: hiphil participle, masculine plural - recognizing/distinguishing
• *qôl tərû'at haśśimḥāh*: construct chain - sound of the shout of joy
• *qôl bəkî hā'ām*: construct chain - sound of weeping of the people
• *mərî'îm*: hiphil participle, masculine plural - shouting
• *tərû'āh gədôlāh*: noun with adjective - great shout
• *qôl*: definite noun, masculine singular - sound
• *nišma'*: niphal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - was heard
• *'ad-ləmērāḥôq*: compound preposition - as far as to a distance

Word Meanings

• *makkîrîm*: recognizing/distinguishing/discerning
• *tərû'at haśśimḥāh*: shout of joy/joyful acclaim
• *bəkî*: weeping/crying/lamentation
• *mərî'îm*: shouting/making noise
• *ləmērāḥôq*: to a distance/far away/afar

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  The people could not distinguish the sound of the joyful shouting from the sound of weeping, because the people were shouting so loudly, and the sound was heard far away.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  So that the people could not discern the noise of the shout of joy from the noise of the weeping of the people: for the people shouted with a loud shout, and the noise was heard afar off.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  So that the people could not distinguish the noise of the shout of joy from the noise of the weeping of the people: for the people shouted with a loud shout, and the noise was heard far away.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  So that the people could not discern the noise of the shout of joy from the noise of the weeping of the people: for the people shouted with a loud shout, and the noise was heard afar off.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  so that the people could not discern the noise of the shout of joy from the noise of the weeping of the people; for the people shouted with a loud shout, and the noise was heard afar off.

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  So that the people could not discern the noise of the shout of joy from the noise of the weeping of the people: for the people shouted with a loud shout, and the noise was heard afar off.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  so that the noyse gaue a greate sounde, in so moch that the people coulde not knowe ye ioyfull sounde for the noyse of the wepinge in the people: for the people shouted loude, so that the noyse was herde farre of.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  So that the people coulde not discerne the sound of the shoute for ioy, from the noyse of the weeping of the people: for the people shouted with a loude crie, & the noyse was heard farre off.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  So that the people coulde not discerne the ioyfull sounde & gladnesse, from the noyse of the weeping among the people: for the people showted with a loude crye, and the noyse was heard farre of.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  So that the people could not discern the noise of the shout of joy from the noise of the weeping of the people: for the people shouted with a loud shout, and the noise was heard afar off.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  so that the people could not discern the noise of the shout of joy from the noise of the weeping of the people; for the people shouted with a loud shout, and the noise was heard afar off.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and the people are not discerning the noise of the shout of joy from the noise of the weeping of the people, for the people are shouting -- a great shout -- and the noise hath been heard unto a distance.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  so that the people could not discern the noise of the shout of joy from the noise of the weeping of the people; for the people shouted with a loud shout, and the noise was heard afar off.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  so that the people could not discern the noise of the shout of joy from the noise of the weeping of the people; for the people shouted with a loud shout, and the noise was heard afar off.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  So that in the ears of the people the cry of joy was mixed with the sound of weeping; for the cries of the people were loud and came to the ears of those who were a long way off.

• World English Bible (2000)

  so that the people could not discern the noise of the shout of joy from the noise of the weeping of the people; for the people shouted with a loud shout, and the noise was heard afar off.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  People were unable to tell the difference between the sound of joyous shouting and the sound of the people’s weeping, for the people were shouting so loudly that the sound was heard a long way off.

Referenced Verses

• Exod 32:17-18 : 17 { "verseID": "Exodus.32.17", "source": "וַיִּשְׁמַ֧ע יְהוֹשֻׁ֛עַ אֶת־ק֥וֹל הָעָ֖ם בְּרֵעֹ֑ה וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ אֶל־מֹשֶׁ֔ה ק֥וֹל מִלְחָמָ֖ה בַּֽמַּחֲנֶה׃", "text": "And-*wayyishma* *Yehoshua* *'et*-*qol* the-*'am* in-*re'oh* and-*wayyomer* to-*Mosheh* *qol* *milchamah* in-the-*machaneh*.", "grammar": { "*wayyishma*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - heard", "*Yehoshua*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Joshua", "*'et*": "direct object marker", "*qol*": "noun, masculine singular construct - voice/sound of", "*'am*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the people", "*re'oh*": "noun, feminine singular with preposition - in shouting", "*wayyomer*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - said", "*Mosheh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Moses", "*qol*": "noun, masculine singular construct - sound of", "*milchamah*": "noun, feminine singular - war/battle", "*machaneh*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article and preposition - in the camp" }, "variants": { "*qol*": "voice/sound/noise", "*re'oh*": "shouting/crying out/loud noise", "*milchamah*": "war/battle/fighting" } } 18 { "verseID": "Exodus.32.18", "source": "וַיֹּ֗אמֶר אֵ֥ין קוֹל֙ עֲנ֣וֹת גְּבוּרָ֔ה וְאֵ֥ין ק֖וֹל עֲנ֣וֹת חֲלוּשָׁ֑ה ק֣וֹל עַנּ֔וֹת אָנֹכִ֖י שֹׁמֵֽעַ׃", "text": "And-*wayyomer* not *qol* *'anot* *gevurah* and-not *qol* *'anot* *chalushah* *qol* *'annot* *'anochi* *shomea*.", "grammar": { "*wayyomer*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - said", "*qol*": "noun, masculine singular construct - sound of", "*'anot*": "Qal infinitive construct - answering/responding", "*gevurah*": "noun, feminine singular - strength/victory", "*qol*": "noun, masculine singular construct - sound of", "*'anot*": "Qal infinitive construct - answering/responding", "*chalushah*": "noun, feminine singular - weakness/defeat", "*qol*": "noun, masculine singular construct - sound of", "*'annot*": "Piel infinitive construct - singing/shouting", "*'anochi*": "pronoun, 1st person singular - I", "*shomea*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - hearing/am hearing" }, "variants": { "*'anot*": "answering/responding/shouting", "*gevurah*": "strength/victory/might", "*chalushah*": "weakness/defeat/being overcome", "*'annot*": "singing/shouting/making noise" } }
• Judg 2:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Judges.2.5", "source": "וַֽיִּקְרְא֛וּ שֵֽׁם־הַמָּק֥וֹם הַה֖וּא בֹּכִ֑ים וַיִּזְבְּחוּ־שָׁ֖ם לַֽיהוָֽה׃", "text": "And-*wayyiqrəʾû* *šēm*-the-*māqôm* that *Boḵîm* and-*wayyizbəḥû*-there to-*YHWH*", "grammar": { "*wayyiqrəʾû*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they called", "*šēm*": "masculine singular construct - name of", "*māqôm*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the place", "*Boḵîm*": "proper noun - Bochim (weepers)", "*wayyizbəḥû*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they sacrificed" }, "variants": { "*wayyiqrəʾû*": "they called/named", "*šēm*": "name/reputation", "*māqôm*": "place/location/site", "*Boḵîm*": "Weepers/Those who weep", "*wayyizbəḥû*": "they sacrificed/offered" } }
• 1 Sam 4:5 : 5 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.4.5", "source": "וַיְהִ֗י כְּב֨וֹא אֲר֤וֹן בְּרִית־יְהוָה֙ אֶל־הַֽמַּחֲנֶ֔ה וַיָּרִ֥עוּ כָל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל תְּרוּעָ֣ה גְדוֹלָ֑ה וַתֵּהֹ֖ם הָאָֽרֶץ׃", "text": "And *wə* *yəhî* when-entering *kəvô'* *'ărôn* *bərît*-*YHWH* to-the-*maḥăneh* and *wə* *yārî'û* all-*yiśrā'ēl* *tərû'āh* *gədôlāh* and *wə* *tēhōm* the-*'āreṣ*.", "grammar": { "*yəhî*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular consecutive jussive - it happened", "*kəvô'*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - when entering/coming", "*'ărôn*": "masculine singular construct - ark of", "*bərît*": "feminine singular construct - covenant of", "*maḥăneh*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the camp", "*yārî'û*": "hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine plural consecutive - they shouted", "*tərû'āh*": "feminine singular noun - shout, blast", "*gədôlāh*": "feminine singular adjective - great, loud", "*tēhōm*": "qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular consecutive - it resounded, roared", "*'āreṣ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the earth, land" }, "variants": { "*yəhî*": "it came to pass, it happened", "*kəvô'*": "when entering, at the coming of", "*yārî'û*": "they shouted, they made a loud noise", "*tərû'āh*": "shout, battle cry, trumpet blast", "*tēhōm*": "resounded, roared, quaked, echoed" } }
• 1 Kgs 1:40 : 40 { "verseID": "1 Kings.1.40", "source": "וַיַּעֲל֤וּ כָל־הָעָם֙ אֽ͏ַחֲרָ֔יו וְהָעָם֙ מְחַלְּלִ֣ים בַּחֲלִלִ֔ים וּשְׂמֵחִ֖ים שִׂמְחָ֣ה גְדוֹלָ֑ה וַתִּבָּקַ֥ע הָאָ֖רֶץ בְּקוֹלָֽם׃", "text": "*wa-yaʿălû* all-the-*ʿām* after-him, and-the-*ʿām* *məḥalləlîm* in-*ḥălilîm* *û-śəmēḥîm* *śimḥâ* *ḡəḏôlâ* *wa-tibbāqaʿ* the-*ʾāreṣ* in-their-voice", "grammar": { "*wa-yaʿălû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they went up", "*ʿām*": "noun, masculine singular - people", "*məḥalləlîm*": "piel participle, masculine plural - playing/piping", "*ḥălilîm*": "noun, masculine plural - flutes/pipes", "*û-śəmēḥîm*": "waw conjunctive + adjective, masculine plural - and rejoicing", "*śimḥâ*": "noun, feminine singular - joy/gladness", "*ḡəḏôlâ*": "adjective, feminine singular - great", "*wa-tibbāqaʿ*": "waw consecutive + niphal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and it split/was split", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular - earth/land/ground" }, "variants": { "*wa-yaʿălû*": "and they went up/ascended/followed", "*ʿām*": "people/nation/crowd", "*məḥalləlîm*": "playing/piping/making music", "*ḥălilîm*": "flutes/pipes/wind instruments", "*śimḥâ*": "joy/gladness/rejoicing", "*ḡəḏôlâ*": "great/large/loud", "*wa-tibbāqaʿ*": "and it split/was split/was rent", "*ʾāreṣ*": "earth/land/ground" } }
• 1 Kgs 1:45 : 45 { "verseID": "1 Kings.1.45", "source": "וַיִּמְשְׁח֣וּ אֹת֡וֹ צָד֣וֹק הַכֹּהֵ֣ן וְנָתָן֩ הַנָּבִּ֨יא ׀ לְמֶ֜לֶךְ בְּגִח֗וֹן וַיַּעֲל֤וּ מִשָּׁם֙ שְׂמֵחִ֔ים וַתֵּהֹ֖ם הַקִּרְיָ֑ה ה֥וּא הַקּ֖וֹל אֲשֶׁ֥ר שְׁמַעְתֶּֽם׃", "text": "*wa-yimšəḥû* *ʾōtô* *ṣādôq* the-*kōhēn* *wə-nāṯān* the-*nāḇîʾ* for-*melekh* in-*giḥôn* *wa-yaʿălû* from-there *śəmēḥîm* *wa-tēhōm* the-*qiryâ*; it-[is] the-sound which you-heard", "grammar": { "*wa-yimšəḥû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they anointed", "*ʾōtô*": "direct object marker + 3rd masculine singular suffix - him", "*ṣādôq*": "proper noun - Zadok", "*kōhēn*": "noun, masculine singular - priest", "*wə-nāṯān*": "waw conjunctive + proper noun - and Nathan", "*nāḇîʾ*": "noun, masculine singular - prophet", "*melekh*": "noun, masculine singular - king", "*giḥôn*": "proper noun - Gihon", "*wa-yaʿălû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they went up", "*śəmēḥîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - rejoicing", "*wa-tēhōm*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and it was in uproar", "*qiryâ*": "noun, feminine singular - city" }, "variants": { "*wa-yimšəḥû*": "and they anointed/consecrated", "*kōhēn*": "priest/religious official", "*nāḇîʾ*": "prophet/seer", "*melekh*": "king/ruler", "*giḥôn*": "Gihon (spring/water source in Jerusalem)", "*wa-yaʿălû*": "and they went up/ascended/came up", "*śəmēḥîm*": "rejoicing/glad/happy", "*wa-tēhōm*": "and it was in uproar/made noise/was tumultuous", "*qiryâ*": "city/town" } }
• Neh 12:43 : 43 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.12.43", "source": "וַיִּזְבְּח֣וּ בַיּוֹם־הַ֠הוּא זְבָחִ֨ים גְּדוֹלִ֜ים וַיִּשְׂמָ֗חוּ כִּ֤י הָאֱלֹהִים֙ שִׂמְּחָם֙ שִׂמְחָ֣ה גְדוֹלָ֔ה וְגַ֧ם הַנָּשִׁ֛ים וְהַיְלָדִ֖ים שָׂמֵ֑חוּ וַתִּשָּׁמַ֛ע שִׂמְחַ֥ת יְרוּשָׁלַ֖͏ִם מֵרָחֽוֹק׃", "text": "*wə-yizbəḥû* in-the-*yôm-ha-hûʾ zəbāḥîm gədôlîm wə-yiśmāḥû kî hā-ʾĕlōhîm śimməḥām śimḥâ gədôlâ wə-gam ha-nnāšîm wə-ha-yəlādîm śāmēḥû wa-tiššāmaʿ śimḥat yərûšālaim mērāḥôq*", "grammar": { "*wə-yizbəḥû*": "conjunction + imperfect, 3rd plural - and they sacrificed", "*yôm-ha-hûʾ*": "noun, masculine, singular + definite article + demonstrative - that day", "*zəbāḥîm*": "noun, masculine, plural - sacrifices", "*gədôlîm*": "adjective, masculine, plural - great/large", "*wə-yiśmāḥû*": "conjunction + imperfect, 3rd plural - and they rejoiced", "*kî*": "conjunction - because/for", "*hā-ʾĕlōhîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine, plural (used as singular) - the God", "*śimməḥām*": "perfect, 3rd singular + 3rd plural suffix - made them rejoice", "*śimḥâ*": "noun, feminine, singular - joy/rejoicing", "*gədôlâ*": "adjective, feminine, singular - great", "*wə-gam*": "conjunction + particle - and also", "*ha-nnāšîm*": "definite article + noun, feminine, plural - the women", "*wə-ha-yəlādîm*": "conjunction + definite article + noun, masculine, plural - and the children", "*śāmēḥû*": "perfect, 3rd plural - rejoiced", "*wa-tiššāmaʿ*": "conjunction + imperfect, 3rd feminine singular, Niphal (passive) - and was heard", "*śimḥat*": "noun, feminine, singular construct - joy of", "*yərûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*mērāḥôq*": "preposition + noun - from afar" }, "variants": { "*zəbāḥîm*": "sacrifices/offerings", "*śimməḥām*": "caused them to rejoice/made them glad", "*śimḥâ*": "joy/gladness/rejoicing", "*mērāḥôq*": "from afar/from a great distance" } }
• Ps 5:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Psalms.5.11", "source": "הַֽאֲשִׁימֵ֨ם ׀ אֱ‍ֽלֹהִ֗ים יִפְּלוּ֮ מִֽמֹּעֲצ֢וֹתֵ֫יהֶ֥ם בְּרֹ֣ב פִּ֭שְׁעֵיהֶם הַדִּיחֵ֑מוֹ כִּי־מָ֥רוּ בָֽךְ׃", "text": "*haʾăšîmēm* *ʾĕlōhîm* *yippəlû* from-*môʿăṣôtêhem* in-*rōb* *pišʿêhem* *haddîḥēmô* for-*mārû* against-*bāk*", "grammar": { "*haʾăšîmēm*": "Hiphil imperative, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - declare them guilty", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun - God", "*yippəlû*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will fall", "*môʿăṣôtêhem*": "feminine plural noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their counsels", "*rōb*": "masculine singular construct - abundance of", "*pišʿêhem*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their transgressions", "*haddîḥēmô*": "Hiphil imperative, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - thrust them away", "*mārû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they have rebelled", "*bāk*": "preposition with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - against you" }, "variants": { "*haʾăšîmēm*": "declare them guilty/condemn them/hold them guilty", "*yippəlû*": "they will fall/be cast down", "*môʿăṣôtêhem*": "their counsels/plans/devices", "*pišʿêhem*": "their transgressions/rebellions", "*haddîḥēmô*": "thrust them away/banish them/drive them out", "*mārû*": "they have rebelled/been disobedient/defiant" } }
• Ps 100:1-2 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.100.1", "source": "מִזְמ֥וֹר לְתוֹדָ֑ה הָרִ֥יעוּ לַ֝יהוָ֗ה כָּל־הָאָֽרֶץ׃", "text": "*Mizmôr* for *tôdâh*; *hārîʿû* to *YHWH*, all-the-*ʾāreṣ*", "grammar": { "*Mizmôr*": "noun, masculine singular construct - psalm/melody", "*tôdâh*": "noun, feminine singular - thanksgiving/praise", "*hārîʿû*": "verb, hiphil imperative, masculine plural - make a joyful noise/shout", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular - earth/land", "כָּל־": "construct - all of/whole" }, "variants": { "*Mizmôr*": "psalm/melody/song", "*tôdâh*": "thanksgiving/praise/thank offering", "*hārîʿû*": "shout joyfully/make a loud noise/give a shout of joy", "*ʾāreṣ*": "earth/land/ground/territory" } } 2 { "verseID": "Psalms.100.2", "source": "עִבְד֣וּ אֶת־יְהוָ֣ה בְּשִׂמְחָ֑ה בֹּ֥אוּ לְ֝פָנָ֗יו בִּרְנָנָֽה׃", "text": "*ʿibdû* *ʾet*-*YHWH* in-*śimḥâh*; *bōʾû* to-*pānâw* in-*rənānâh*", "grammar": { "*ʿibdû*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine plural - serve", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*śimḥâh*": "noun, feminine singular - joy/gladness", "*bōʾû*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine plural - come/enter", "*pānâw*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his face/presence", "*rənānâh*": "noun, feminine singular - joyful singing/shouting" }, "variants": { "*ʿibdû*": "serve/worship/work for", "*śimḥâh*": "joy/gladness/happiness/celebration", "*bōʾû*": "come/enter/go in", "*pānâw*": "his face/his presence/before him", "*rənānâh*": "joyful singing/shouting/ringing cry" } }
• Jer 33:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.33.11", "source": "ק֣וֹל שָׂשׂ֞וֹן וְק֣וֹל שִׂמְחָ֗ה ק֣וֹל חָתָן֮ וְק֣וֹל כַּלָּה֒ ק֣וֹל אֹמְרִ֡ים הוֹדוּ֩ אֶת־יְהוָ֨ה צְבָא֜וֹת כִּֽי־ט֤וֹב יְהוָה֙ כִּֽי־לְעוֹלָ֣ם חַסְדּ֔וֹ מְבִאִ֥ים תּוֹדָ֖ה בֵּ֣ית יְהוָ֑ה כִּֽי־אָשִׁ֧יב אֶת־שְׁבוּת־הָאָ֛רֶץ כְּבָרִאשֹׁנָ֖ה אָמַ֥ר יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "*qôl* *śāśôn* and *qôl* *śimḥāh* *qôl* *ḥāṯān* and *qôl* *kallāh* *qôl* *ʾōmərîm* *hôḏû* *YHWH* *ṣəḇāʾôṯ* for good *YHWH* for to forever *ḥasdô* *məḇīʾîm* *tôḏāh* *bêṯ* *YHWH* for *ʾāšîḇ* *šəḇûṯ-hāʾāreṣ* as *ḇārišōnāh* *ʾāmar* *YHWH*", "grammar": { "*qôl*": "noun ms construct - voice of", "*śāśôn*": "noun ms - joy", "*śimḥāh*": "noun fs - gladness", "*ḥāṯān*": "noun ms - bridegroom", "*kallāh*": "noun fs - bride", "*ʾōmərîm*": "qal participle mp - saying", "*hôḏû*": "hiphil imperative mp - give thanks to", "*ṣəḇāʾôṯ*": "noun fp - hosts", "*ḥasdô*": "noun ms + 3ms suffix - his steadfast love", "*məḇīʾîm*": "hiphil participle mp - bringing", "*tôḏāh*": "noun fs - thanksgiving", "*bêṯ*": "noun ms construct - house of", "*ʾāšîḇ*": "hiphil imperfect 1s - I will restore", "*šəḇûṯ-hāʾāreṣ*": "noun fs construct + definite article + noun fs - captivity of the land", "*ḇārišōnāh*": "preposition + definite article + adverb - as at the first", "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect 3ms - he said" }, "variants": { "*śāśôn*": "joy/gladness/exultation", "*śimḥāh*": "joy/gladness/mirth", "*hôḏû*": "give thanks/praise/acknowledge", "*ḥasdô*": "his steadfast love/mercy/kindness", "*tôḏāh*": "thanksgiving/praise/confession", "*šəḇûṯ-hāʾāreṣ*": "captivity/fortunes/prosperity of the land" } }
• Zech 4:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Zechariah.4.7", "source": "מִֽי־אַתָּ֧ה הַֽר־הַגָּד֛וֹל לִפְנֵ֥י זְרֻבָּבֶ֖ל לְמִישֹׁ֑ר וְהוֹצִיא֙ אֶת־הָאֶ֣בֶן הָרֹאשָׁ֔ה תְּשֻׁא֕וֹת חֵ֥ן חֵ֖ן לָֽהּ׃", "text": "Who you *har-haggādôl* before *Zĕrubbābel lĕmîšōr*? And-*hôṣîʾ* [direct object marker] the-*ʾeben hārōʾšāh tĕšuʾôt ḥēn ḥēn* to-her", "grammar": { "*har-haggādôl*": "noun, masculine singular + definite article + adjective, masculine singular with definite article - the great mountain", "*Zĕrubbābel*": "proper noun - Zerubbabel", "*lĕmîšōr*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - to a plain/level place", "*hôṣîʾ*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will bring out", "*ʾeben*": "noun, feminine singular - stone", "*hārōʾšāh*": "definite article + adjective, feminine singular - the main/chief/top", "*tĕšuʾôt*": "noun, feminine plural - shoutings", "*ḥēn*": "noun, masculine singular - grace/favor (repeated twice)" }, "variants": { "*har-haggādôl*": "the great mountain/hill/obstacle", "*lĕmîšōr*": "to a plain/level ground/flat space", "*hôṣîʾ*": "he will bring out/he shall produce/he will extract", "*ʾeben*": "stone/rock", "*hārōʾšāh*": "the main/chief/capstone/cornerstone/top", "*tĕšuʾôt*": "shoutings/acclamations/shouts of joy", "*ḥēn*": "grace/favor/beauty/charm" } }
• Luke 19:37-40 : 37 { "verseID": "Luke.19.37", "source": "Ἐγγίζοντος δὲ αὐτοῦ, ἤδη πρὸς τῇ καταβάσει τοῦ ὄρους τῶν Ἐλαιῶν, ἤρξαντο ἅπαν τὸ πλῆθος τῶν μαθητῶν χαίροντες αἰνεῖν τὸν Θεὸν φωνῇ μεγάλῃ περὶ πασῶν ὧν εἶδον δυνάμεων·", "text": "*Engizontos* but he, already *pros* the *katabasei* of the *orous* of the *Elaiōn*, began *hapan* the *plēthos* of the *mathētōn* *chairontes* to *ainein* the *Theon* with *phōnē* *megalē* concerning all which they *eidon* *dynameōn*;", "grammar": { "*Engizontos*": "present active participle, genitive, masculine, singular - drawing near", "*pros*": "preposition with dative - at/near", "*katabasei*": "dative, feminine, singular - descent", "*orous*": "genitive, neuter, singular - mountain", "*Elaiōn*": "genitive, feminine, plural - of Olives", "*hapan*": "nominative, neuter, singular - all/whole", "*plēthos*": "nominative, neuter, singular - multitude", "*mathētōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - disciples", "*chairontes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - rejoicing", "*ainein*": "present active infinitive - to praise", "*Theon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - God", "*phōnē*": "dative, feminine, singular - voice", "*megalē*": "dative, feminine, singular - loud/great", "*eidon*": "aorist active, 3rd person plural - saw/had seen", "*dynameōn*": "genitive, feminine, plural - mighty works/miracles" }, "variants": { "*Engizontos*": "drawing near/approaching", "*katabasei*": "descent/slope", "*plēthos*": "multitude/crowd/large group", "*chairontes*": "rejoicing/being glad", "*ainein*": "to praise/extol", "*phōnē*": "voice/sound", "*megalē*": "loud/great/strong", "*dynameōn*": "mighty works/miracles/powerful deeds" } } 38 { "verseID": "Luke.19.38", "source": "Λέγοντες, Εὐλογημένος ὁ ἐρχόμενος Βασιλεὺς ἐν ὀνόματι Κυρίου: εἰρήνη ἐν οὐρανῷ, καὶ δόξα ἐν ὑψίστοις.", "text": "*Legontes*, *Eulogēmenos* the *erchomenos* *Basileus* in *onomati* *Kyriou*: *eirēnē* in *ouranō*, and *doxa* in *hypsistois*.", "grammar": { "*Legontes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - saying", "*Eulogēmenos*": "perfect passive participle, nominative, masculine, singular - blessed", "*erchomenos*": "present middle/passive participle, nominative, masculine, singular - coming", "*Basileus*": "nominative, masculine, singular - King", "*onomati*": "dative, neuter, singular - name", "*Kyriou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Lord", "*eirēnē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - peace", "*ouranō*": "dative, masculine, singular - heaven", "*doxa*": "nominative, feminine, singular - glory", "*hypsistois*": "dative, neuter, plural - highest places" }, "variants": { "*Eulogēmenos*": "blessed/praised", "*erchomenos*": "coming/who comes", "*Basileus*": "King/Ruler", "*onomati*": "name/authority", "*eirēnē*": "peace/harmony", "*ouranō*": "heaven/sky", "*doxa*": "glory/honor/praise", "*hypsistois*": "highest places/heights" } } 39 { "verseID": "Luke.19.39", "source": "Καί τινες τῶν Φαρισαίων ἀπὸ τοῦ ὄχλου εἶπον πρὸς αὐτόν, Διδάσκαλε, ἐπιτίμησον τοῖς μαθηταῖς σου.", "text": "And some of the *Pharisaiōn* from the *ochlou* *eipon* *pros* him, *Didaskale*, *epitimēson* the *mathētais* of you.", "grammar": { "*Pharisaiōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - Pharisees", "*ochlou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - crowd", "*eipon*": "aorist active, 3rd person plural - said", "*pros*": "preposition with accusative - to/toward", "*Didaskale*": "vocative, masculine, singular - Teacher", "*epitimēson*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd person singular - rebuke", "*mathētais*": "dative, masculine, plural - disciples" }, "variants": { "*Pharisaiōn*": "Pharisees (Jewish religious group)", "*ochlou*": "crowd/multitude", "*Didaskale*": "Teacher/Master/Rabbi", "*epitimēson*": "rebuke/reprimand/scold", "*mathētais*": "disciples/students/followers" } } 40 { "verseID": "Luke.19.40", "source": "Καὶ ἀποκριθεὶς εἶπεν αὐτοῖς, Λέγω ὑμῖν ὅτι, ἐὰν οὗτοι σιωπήσωσιν, οἱ λίθοι κεκράξονται.", "text": "And *apokritheis* he *eipen* to them, I *legō* to you that, if these *siōpēsōsin*, the *lithoi* will *kekraxontai*.", "grammar": { "*apokritheis*": "aorist passive participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having answered", "*eipen*": "aorist active, 3rd person singular - said", "*legō*": "present active, 1st person singular - I say", "*siōpēsōsin*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person plural - should be silent", "*lithoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - stones", "*kekraxontai*": "future middle, 3rd person plural - will cry out" }, "variants": { "*apokritheis*": "having answered/responded", "*legō*": "I say/tell/declare", "*siōpēsōsin*": "should be silent/keep quiet/become silent", "*lithoi*": "stones/rocks", "*kekraxontai*": "will cry out/shout/exclaim" } }