Ezra 8:22

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{ "verseID": "Ezra.8.22", "source": "כִּ֣י בֹ֗שְׁתִּי לִשְׁא֤וֹל מִן־הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ חַ֣יִל וּפָרָשִׁ֔ים לְעָזְרֵ֥נוּ מֵאוֹיֵ֖ב בַּדָּ֑רֶךְ כִּֽי־אָמַ֨רְנוּ לַמֶּ֜לֶךְ לֵאמֹ֗ר יַד־אֱלֹהֵ֤ינוּ עַל־כָּל־מְבַקְשָׁיו֙ לְטוֹבָ֔ה וְעֻזּ֣וֹ וְאַפּ֔וֹ עַ֖ל כָּל־עֹזְבָֽיו׃", "text": "For *bōštî* to-*liš'ôl* from-the-*meleḵ* *ḥayil* and-*pārāšîm* to-*lə'āzrēnû* from-*'ôyēb* in-the-*dāreḵ*; for we-*'āmarnû* to-the-*meleḵ* *lē'mōr*: *yad*-our-*'ĕlōhênû* upon-all-his-*məbaḵšāyw* for-*ṭôbâ*, and-his-*'uzzô* and-his-*'appô* upon all-his-*'ōzəbāyw*.", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*bōštî*": "verb qal perfect 1st singular - I was ashamed", "*li*": "preposition prefix - to", "*š'ôl*": "verb qal infinitive construct - to ask/to request", "*min*": "preposition - from", "*ha-meleḵ*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the king", "*ḥayil*": "noun masculine singular - army/force/troops", "*û*": "conjunction - and", "*pārāšîm*": "noun masculine plural - horsemen/cavalry", "*lə*": "preposition prefix - to/for", "*'āzrēnû*": "verb qal infinitive construct with 1st common plural suffix - to help us", "*min*": "preposition - from", "*'ôyēb*": "noun masculine singular - enemy", "*ba*": "preposition prefix - in/on", "*dāreḵ*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the way/road", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*'āmarnû*": "verb qal perfect 1st common plural - we said", "*la*": "preposition prefix - to", "*meleḵ*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the king", "*lē'mōr*": "preposition + verb qal infinitive construct - saying", "*yad*": "noun feminine singular construct - hand of", "*'ĕlōhênû*": "noun masculine plural with 1st common plural suffix - our God", "*'al*": "preposition - upon", "*kol*": "noun masculine singular construct - all of", "*məbaḵšāyw*": "verb piel participle masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - those seeking him", "*lə*": "preposition prefix - for", "*ṭôbâ*": "noun feminine singular - good/goodness", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*'uzzô*": "noun masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his strength", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*'appô*": "noun masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his anger", "*'al*": "preposition - upon", "*kol*": "noun masculine singular construct - all of", "*'ōzəbāyw*": "verb qal participle masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - those abandoning him" }, "variants": { "*bōštî*": "I was ashamed/I was embarrassed/I felt reluctant", "*š'ôl*": "to ask/to request/to inquire", "*ḥayil*": "army/force/troops/military power", "*pārāšîm*": "horsemen/cavalry/mounted troops", "*'āzrēnû*": "to help us/to assist us/to support us", "*'ôyēb*": "enemy/foe/adversary", "*dāreḵ*": "way/road/journey/path", "*'āmarnû*": "we said/we told/we declared", "*lē'mōr*": "saying/declaring", "*yad*": "hand/power/strength", "*'ĕlōhênû*": "our God/our deity", "*məbaḵšāyw*": "those seeking him/those searching for him/those requesting from him", "*ṭôbâ*": "good/goodness/benefit/welfare", "*'uzzô*": "his strength/his power/his might", "*'appô*": "his anger/his wrath/his nose", "*'ōzəbāyw*": "those abandoning him/those forsaking him/those leaving him" } }

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Other Translations

  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    For I was ashamed to ask the king for soldiers and horsemen to protect us from enemies along the way, since we had told the king, 'The hand of our God is favorable toward all who seek Him, but His power and wrath are against all who abandon Him.'

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    For I was ashamed to require of the king a band of soldiers and horsemen to help us against the enemy in the way: because we had spoken unto the king, saying, The hand of our God is upon all them for good that seek him; but his power and his wrath is against all them that forsake him.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    For I was ashamed to request from the king a band of soldiers and horsemen to protect us against the enemy on the way, because we had spoken to the king, saying, The hand of our God is upon all those for good who seek him; but his power and his wrath are against all who forsake him.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    For I was ashamed to require of the king a band of soldiers and horsemen to help us against the enemy in the way: because we had spoken unto the king, saying, The hand of our God is upon all them for good that seek him; but his power and his wrath is against all them that forsake him.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    For I was ashamed to ask of the king a band of soldiers and horsemen to help us against the enemy in the way, because we had spoken unto the king, saying, The hand of our God is upon all them that seek him, for good; but his power and his wrath is against all them that forsake him.

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    For I was ashamed to require of the king a band of soldiers and horsemen to help us against the enemy in the way: because we had spoken unto the king, saying, The hand of our God is upon all them for good that seek him; but his power and his wrath is against all them that forsake him.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    For I was ashamed to require of the kynge, soudyers & horsmen, to helpe us agaynst the enemye in the waye. For we had sayde vnto the kynge: The hande of oure God is for the best vpon all them that seke him, and his violence and wrath vpon all them that forsake him.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    For I was ashamed to require of the King an armie and horsemen, to helpe vs against the enemie in the way, because we had spoken to the King, saying, The hande of our God is vpon all them that seeke him in goodnesse, but his power & his wrath is against all them that forsake him.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    For I was ashamed to require of the king souldiers and horsemen, to helpe vs against the enemie in the way: for we had spoken vnto the king, saying: The hande of our God is vpon all them that seke him in goodnesse, & his power and wrath is against all them that forsake hym.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    For I was ashamed to require of the king a band of soldiers and horsemen to help us against the enemy in the way: because we had spoken unto the king, saying, The hand of our God [is] upon all them for good that seek him; but his power and his wrath [is] against all them that forsake him.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    For I was ashamed to ask of the king a band of soldiers and horsemen to help us against the enemy in the way, because we had spoken to the king, saying, The hand of our God is on all those who seek him, for good; but his power and his wrath is against all those who forsake him.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    for I was ashamed to ask from the king a force and horsemen to help us because of the enemy in the way, for we spake to the king, saying, `The hand of our God `is' upon all seeking Him for good, and His strength and His wrath `is' upon all forsaking Him.'

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    For I was ashamed to ask of the king a band of soldiers and horsemen to help us against the enemy in the way, because we had spoken unto the king, saying, The hand of our God is upon all them that seek him, for good; but his power and his wrath is against all them that forsake him.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    For I was ashamed to ask of the king a band of soldiers and horsemen to help us against the enemy in the way, because we had spoken unto the king, saying, The hand of our God is upon all them that seek him, for good; but his power and his wrath is against all them that forsake him.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    For I would not, for shame, make request to the king for a band of armed men and horsemen to give us help against those who might make attacks on us on the way: for we had said to the king, The hand of our God is on his servants for good, but his power and his wrath are against all those who are turned away from him.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    For I was ashamed to ask of the king a band of soldiers and horsemen to help us against the enemy in the way, because we had spoken to the king, saying, "The hand of our God is on all those who seek him, for good; but his power and his wrath is against all those who forsake him."

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    I was embarrassed to request soldiers and horsemen from the king to protect us from the enemy along the way, because we had said to the king,“The good hand of our God is on everyone who is seeking him, but his great anger is against everyone who forsakes him.”

Referenced Verses

  • 2 Chr 15:2 : 2 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.15.2", "source": "וַיֵּצֵא לִפְנֵי אָסָא וַיֹּאמֶר לוֹ שְׁמָעוּנִי אָסָא וְכָל־יְהוּדָה וּבִנְיָמִן יְהוָה עִמָּכֶם בִּהְיוֹתְכֶם עִמּוֹ וְאִם־תִּדְרְשֻׁהוּ יִמָּצֵא לָכֶם וְאִם־תַּעַזְבֻהוּ יַעֲזֹב אֶתְכֶם", "text": "*way·yê·ṣêʾ* *lip̄·nê* *ʾā·sāʾ* *way·yō·mer* *lō* *šə·mā·ʿū·nî* *ʾā·sāʾ* *wə·ḵāl*-*yə·hū·ḏāh* *ū·ḇin·yā·min* *Yəhwāh* *ʿim·mā·ḵem* *bi·hə·yō·wṯ·ḵem* *ʿim·mō* *wə·ʾim*-*tid̄·rə·šu·hū* *yim·mā·ṣêʾ* *lā·ḵem* *wə·ʾim*-*ta·ʿaz·ḇu·hū* *ya·ʿă·zōḇ* *ʾeṯ·ḵem*", "grammar": { "*way·yê·ṣêʾ*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he went out", "*lip̄·nê*": "preposition *lə* (to) + *pānîm* (face/before) - before/in front of", "*ʾā·sāʾ*": "proper noun, masculine singular", "*way·yō·mer*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*lō*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to him", "*šə·mā·ʿū·nî*": "verb, qal imperative, 2nd person masculine plural with 1st person singular suffix - hear me", "*wə·ḵāl*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular construct - and all of", "*ū·ḇin·yā·min*": "conjunction + proper noun, masculine singular", "*ʿim·mā·ḵem*": "preposition with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - with you", "*bi·hə·yō·wṯ·ḵem*": "preposition + infinitive construct with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - in your being", "*ʿim·mō*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - with him", "*wə·ʾim*": "conjunction + conditional particle - and if", "*tid̄·rə·šu·hū*": "verb, qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - you seek him", "*yim·mā·ṣêʾ*": "verb, niphal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will be found", "*lā·ḵem*": "preposition with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - for/to you", "*ta·ʿaz·ḇu·hū*": "verb, qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - you forsake him", "*ya·ʿă·zōḇ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will forsake", "*ʾeṯ·ḵem*": "direct object marker with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - you" }, "variants": { "*tid̄·rə·šu·hū*": "seek/inquire/require", "*yim·mā·ṣêʾ*": "be found/be present/be available", "*ta·ʿaz·ḇu·hū*": "forsake/abandon/leave", "*ya·ʿă·zōḇ*": "forsake/abandon/leave" } }
  • Ezra 7:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Ezra.7.6", "source": "ה֤וּא עֶזְרָא֙ עָלָ֣ה מִבָּבֶ֔ל וְהֽוּא־סֹפֵ֤ר מָהִיר֙ בְּתוֹרַ֣ת מֹשֶׁ֔ה אֲשֶׁר־נָתַ֥ן יְהוָ֖ה אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וַיִּתֶּן־ל֣וֹ הַמֶּ֗לֶךְ כְּיַד־יְהוָ֤ה אֱלֹהָיו֙ עָלָ֔יו כֹּ֖ל בַּקָּשָׁתֽוֹ׃", "text": "*hûʾ* *ʿEzrāʾ* *ʿālāh* from *Bāḇel* and *hûʾ*-*sōp̄ēr* *māhîr* in *tôraṯ* *Mōšeh* that-*nāṯan* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhê* *Yiśrāʾēl* and *wayyittēn*-to him the *meleḵ* according to *yaḏ*-*YHWH* *ʾĕlōhāyw* upon him all *baqqāšāṯô*", "grammar": { "*hûʾ*": "third person masculine singular pronoun - he", "*ʿālāh*": "perfect verb, third person masculine singular - went up/ascended", "*mi-*": "preposition - from", "*wə-*": "conjunction - and", "*hûʾ*": "third person masculine singular pronoun - he", "*sōp̄ēr*": "masculine singular noun - scribe/writer", "*māhîr*": "masculine singular adjective - skilled/ready/expert", "*bə-*": "preposition - in", "*tôraṯ*": "feminine singular construct noun - law/instruction of", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - that/which", "*nāṯan*": "perfect verb, third person masculine singular - gave", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "masculine plural construct noun - God of", "*wa-*": "consecutive conjunction - and", "*yittēn*": "imperfect verb with waw consecutive, third person masculine singular - gave", "*lô*": "preposition with third person masculine singular suffix - to him", "*ha-meleḵ*": "definite article with masculine singular noun - the king", "*kə-*": "preposition - according to/like", "*yaḏ*": "feminine singular construct noun - hand of", "*ʾĕlōhāyw*": "masculine plural noun with third person masculine singular suffix - his God", "*ʿālāyw*": "preposition with third person masculine singular suffix - upon him", "*kōl*": "masculine singular noun - all/every", "*baqqāšāṯô*": "feminine singular noun with third person masculine singular suffix - his request" }, "variants": { "*sōp̄ēr*": "scribe/writer/secretary", "*māhîr*": "skilled/expert/ready", "*tôraṯ*": "law/instruction/teaching", "*yaḏ*": "hand/power/guidance", "*baqqāšāṯô*": "his request/petition" } }
  • 1 Pet 3:12 : 12 { "verseID": "1 Peter.3.12", "source": "Ὅτι οἵ ὀφθαλμοὶ Κυρίου ἐπὶ δικαίους, καὶ ὦτα αὐτοῦ εἰς δέησιν αὐτῶν: πρόσωπον δὲ Κυρίου ἐπὶ ποιοῦντας κακά.", "text": "Because the *ophthalmoi Kyriou* upon *dikaious*, and *ōta* of-him unto *deēsin* of-them: but *prosōpon Kyriou* upon those-*poiountas kaka*.", "grammar": { "*hoti*": "conjunction - because/for/that", "*ophthalmoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - eyes", "*Kyriou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Lord", "*epi*": "preposition + accusative - upon/on/toward", "*dikaious*": "accusative, masculine, plural - righteous/just", "*ōta*": "nominative, neuter, plural - ears", "*autou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of him/his", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - to/into/for", "*deēsin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - prayer/supplication", "*autōn*": "genitive, plural - of them/their", "*prosōpon*": "nominative, neuter, singular - face/countenance", "*de*": "conjunction - but/and/now", "*poiountas*": "present active participle, accusative, masculine, plural - doing/practicing", "*kaka*": "accusative, neuter, plural - evil things/bad things" }, "variants": { "*ophthalmoi*": "eyes/sight", "*Kyriou*": "of the Lord/of the master", "*dikaious*": "righteous ones/just ones/upright ones", "*ōta*": "ears/hearing", "*deēsin*": "prayer/supplication/petition", "*prosōpon*": "face/countenance/presence", "*poiountas*": "doing/practicing/performing", "*kaka*": "evil things/bad things/harmful things" } }
  • Ezra 7:28 : 28 { "verseID": "Ezra.7.28", "source": "וְעָלַ֣י הִטָּה־חֶ֗סֶד לִפְנֵ֤י הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ וְיֽוֹעֲצָ֔יו וּלְכָל־שָׂרֵ֥י הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ הַגִּבֹּרִ֑ים וַאֲנִ֣י הִתְחַזַּ֗קְתִּי כְּיַד־יְהוָ֤ה אֱלֹהַי֙ עָלַ֔י וָאֶקְבְּצָ֧ה מִיִּשְׂרָאֵ֛ל רָאשִׁ֖ים לַעֲל֥וֹת עִמִּֽי׃", "text": "And upon me *hiṭṭāh*-*ḥeseḏ* before the *meleḵ* and *yôʿăṣāyw* and to all-*śārê* the *meleḵ* the *gibbōrîm* and I *hiṯḥazzaqtî* according to *yaḏ*-*YHWH* *ʾĕlōhay* upon me and *wāʾeqbəṣāh* from *Yiśrāʾēl* *rāʾšîm* to *laʿălôṯ* with me", "grammar": { "*wə-ʿālay*": "conjunction with preposition and first person singular suffix - and upon me", "*hiṭṭāh*": "perfect verb, third person masculine singular, hiphil stem - extended/inclined", "*ḥeseḏ*": "masculine singular noun - lovingkindness/favor", "*li-p̄nê*": "preposition with masculine plural construct noun - before", "*ha-meleḵ*": "definite article with masculine singular noun - the king", "*wə-yôʿăṣāyw*": "conjunction with masculine plural noun with third person masculine singular suffix - and his counselors", "*û-lə-ḵāl*": "conjunction with preposition and masculine singular adjective - and to all", "*śārê*": "masculine plural construct noun - officials of", "*ha-meleḵ*": "definite article with masculine singular noun - the king", "*ha-gibbōrîm*": "definite article with masculine plural adjective - the mighty", "*wa-ʾănî*": "conjunction with first person singular pronoun - and I", "*hiṯḥazzaqtî*": "perfect verb, first person singular, hithpael stem - strengthened myself", "*kə-yaḏ*": "preposition with feminine singular construct noun - according to hand of", "*ʾĕlōhay*": "masculine plural noun with first person singular suffix - my God", "*ʿālay*": "preposition with first person singular suffix - upon me", "*wā-ʾeqbəṣāh*": "imperfect verb with waw consecutive, first person singular, qal stem - and I gathered", "*mi-Yiśrāʾēl*": "preposition with proper noun - from Israel", "*rāʾšîm*": "masculine plural noun - heads/chiefs", "*la-ʿălôṯ*": "preposition with qal infinitive construct - to go up", "*ʿimmî*": "preposition with first person singular suffix - with me" }, "variants": { "*hiṭṭāh*": "extended/inclined/showed", "*ḥeseḏ*": "lovingkindness/favor/mercy", "*yôʿăṣāyw*": "his counselors/advisers", "*śārê*": "officials/princes/commanders", "*gibbōrîm*": "mighty/powerful/influential", "*hiṯḥazzaqtî*": "strengthened myself/took courage", "*yaḏ*": "hand/power/guidance", "*wāʾeqbəṣāh*": "and I gathered/assembled/collected", "*rāʾšîm*": "heads/chiefs/leaders", "*laʿălôṯ*": "to go up/ascend/journey" } }
  • Ezra 7:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Ezra.7.9", "source": "כִּ֗י בְּאֶחָד֙ לַחֹ֣דֶשׁ הָרִאשׁ֔וֹן ה֣וּא יְסֻ֔ד הַֽמַּעֲלָ֖ה מִבָּבֶ֑ל וּבְאֶחָ֞ד לַחֹ֣דֶשׁ הַחֲמִישִׁ֗י בָּ֚א אֶל־יְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם כְּיַד־אֱלֹהָ֖יו הַטּוֹבָ֥ה עָלָֽיו׃", "text": "For in *ʾeḥāḏ* to the *ḥōḏeš* the *rīʾšôn* *hûʾ* *yəsuḏ* the *maʿălāh* from *Bāḇel* and in *ʾeḥāḏ* to the *ḥōḏeš* the *ḥămîšî* *bāʾ* to *Yərûšālaim* according to *yaḏ*-*ʾĕlōhāyw* the *ṭôḇāh* upon him", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*bə-ʾeḥāḏ*": "preposition with cardinal number - in the first [day]", "*la-ḥōḏeš*": "preposition with definite article and masculine singular noun - to/of the month", "*hā-rīʾšôn*": "definite article with ordinal number - the first", "*hûʾ*": "third person masculine singular pronoun - he/it", "*yəsuḏ*": "masculine singular noun - foundation", "*ha-maʿălāh*": "definite article with feminine singular noun - the journey up/ascent", "*mi-Bāḇel*": "preposition with proper noun - from Babylon", "*û-ḇə-ʾeḥāḏ*": "conjunction with preposition and cardinal number - and in the first [day]", "*la-ḥōḏeš*": "preposition with definite article and masculine singular noun - to/of the month", "*ha-ḥămîšî*": "definite article with ordinal number - the fifth", "*bāʾ*": "perfect verb, third person masculine singular - came/arrived", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to", "*kə-yaḏ*": "preposition with feminine singular construct noun - according to the hand of", "*ʾĕlōhāyw*": "masculine plural noun with third person masculine singular suffix - his God", "*ha-ṭôḇāh*": "definite article with feminine singular adjective - the good", "*ʿālāyw*": "preposition with third person masculine singular suffix - upon him" }, "variants": { "*yəsuḏ*": "foundation/beginning/establishment", "*maʿălāh*": "journey up/ascent/going up", "*yaḏ*": "hand/power/guidance", "*ṭôḇāh*": "good/favorable/kind" } }
  • 2 Chr 16:9 : 9 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.16.9", "source": "כִּ֣י יְהוָ֗ה עֵינָ֞יו מְשֹׁטְט֤וֹת בְּכָל־הָאָ֙רֶץ֙ לְ֠הִתְחַזֵּק עִם־לְבָבָ֥ם שָׁלֵ֛ם אֵלָ֖יו נִסְכַּ֣לְתָּ עַל־זֹ֑את כִּ֣י מֵעַ֔תָּה יֵ֥שׁ עִמְּךָ֖ מִלְחָמֽוֹת׃", "text": "For *YHWH*, *ʿênāw* *mĕšōṭĕṭôt* in all-*hāʾāreṣ* to *lĕhitḥazzēq* with-*lĕbābām* *šālēm* to him. *niskalĕtā* on *zōʾt*; for from *ʿattāh* *yēš* with you *milḥāmôt*.", "grammar": { "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*ʿênāw*": "noun, feminine dual construct + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his eyes", "*mĕšōṭĕṭôt*": "verb, polel participle, feminine plural - running to and fro", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the earth/land", "*lĕhitḥazzēq*": "preposition + hitpael infinitive construct - to strengthen himself", "*lĕbābām*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their heart", "*šālēm*": "adjective, masculine singular - complete", "*niskalĕtā*": "verb, niphal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you have acted foolishly", "*zōʾt*": "demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this", "*ʿattāh*": "adverb - now", "*yēš*": "adverb of existence - there is/are", "*milḥāmôt*": "noun, feminine plural - wars" }, "variants": { "*ʿênāw*": "his eyes, his sight, his perception", "*mĕšōṭĕṭôt*": "running to and fro, roaming, ranging", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "the earth, the land, the world", "*lĕhitḥazzēq*": "to strengthen himself, to show himself strong, to support", "*lĕbābām*": "their heart, their mind, their inner being", "*šālēm*": "complete, perfect, whole", "*niskalĕtā*": "you have acted foolishly, you have been foolish", "*zōʾt*": "this, this thing, this matter", "*ʿattāh*": "now, henceforth, from this time", "*yēš*": "there is, there are, there exists", "*milḥāmôt*": "wars, conflicts, battles" } }
  • Josh 23:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Joshua.23.16", "source": "בְּ֠עָבְרְכֶם אֶת־בְּרִ֨ית יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֵיכֶם֮ אֲשֶׁ֣ר צִוָּ֣ה אֶתְכֶם֒ וַהֲלַכְתֶּ֗ם וַעֲבַדְתֶּם֙ אֱלֹהִ֣ים אֲחֵרִ֔ים וְהִשְׁתַּחֲוִיתֶ֖ם לָהֶ֑ם וְחָרָ֤ה אַף־יְהוָה֙ בָּכֶ֔ם וַאֲבַדְתֶּ֣ם מְהֵרָ֔ה מֵעַל֙ הָאָ֣רֶץ הַטּוֹבָ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֖ר נָתַ֥ן לָכֶֽם׃", "text": "In *ʿāḇrəkem* *ʾet* *bərît* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêkem* which *ṣiwwâ* you and *waăhălaktem* and *waʿăḇadtem* *ʾĕlōhîm* *ʾăḥērîm* and *wəhištaḥăwîtem* to them and *wəḥārâ* *ʾap̄* *YHWH* in you and *waʾăḇadtem* *məhērâ* from over the *ʾāreṣ* the *ṭôḇâ* which *nātan* to you.", "grammar": { "*ʿāḇrəkem*": "qal infinitive construct + 2mp suffix - your transgressing", "*bərît*": "feminine singular construct - covenant of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʾĕlōhêkem*": "masculine plural noun + 2mp suffix - your God", "*ṣiwwâ*": "piel perfect 3ms - he commanded", "*waăhălaktem*": "waw + qal perfect 2mp - and you go", "*waʿăḇadtem*": "waw + qal perfect 2mp - and you serve", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun - gods", "*ʾăḥērîm*": "masculine plural adjective - other", "*wəhištaḥăwîtem*": "waw + hishtaphel perfect 2mp - and you bow down", "*wəḥārâ*": "waw + qal perfect 3ms - and will burn", "*ʾap̄*": "masculine singular construct - anger of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*waʾăḇadtem*": "waw + qal perfect 2mp - and you will perish", "*məhērâ*": "adverb - quickly", "*ʾāreṣ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the land", "*ṭôḇâ*": "feminine singular adjective with definite article - the good", "*nātan*": "qal perfect 3ms - he gave" }, "variants": { "*ʿāḇrəkem*": "your transgressing/violating/crossing over", "*bərît*": "covenant/agreement/treaty", "*ṣiwwâ*": "commanded/ordered/instructed", "*waăhălaktem*": "and you go/walk/follow", "*waʿăḇadtem*": "and you serve/worship/work for", "*ʾĕlōhîm ʾăḥērîm*": "other gods/foreign deities", "*wəhištaḥăwîtem*": "and you bow down/prostrate yourselves/worship", "*wəḥārâ ʾap̄-YHWH*": "and the anger of YHWH will burn/YHWH's wrath will be kindled", "*waʾăḇadtem məhērâ*": "and you will perish quickly/be destroyed rapidly", "*ʾāreṣ ṭôḇâ*": "good land/pleasant country" } }
  • 1 Chr 28:9 : 9 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.28.9", "source": "וְאַתָּ֣ה שְׁלֹמֹֽה־בְנִ֡י דַּע֩ אֶת־אֱלֹהֵ֨י אָבִ֜יךָ וְעָבְדֵ֗הוּ בְּלֵ֤ב שָׁלֵם֙ וּבְנֶ֣פֶשׁ חֲפֵצָ֔ה כִּ֤י כָל־לְבָבוֹת֙ דּוֹרֵ֣שׁ יְהוָ֔ה וְכָל־יֵ֥צֶר מַחֲשָׁב֖וֹת מֵבִ֑ין אִֽם־תִּדְרְשֶׁ֙נּוּ֙ יִמָּ֣צֵא לָ֔ךְ וְאִם־תַּֽעַזְבֶ֖נּוּ יַזְנִיחֲךָ֥ לָעַֽד׃", "text": "And-you *Šᵉlōmōh*-*bᵉnî* *daʿ* *ʾet*-*ʾĕlōhê* *ʾāḇîḵā* and-*ʿāḇdēhû* with-*lēḇ* *šālēm* and-with-*nep̄eš* *ḥăp̄ēṣâ* for all-*lᵉḇāḇôt* *dôrēš* *YHWH* and-all-*yēṣer* *maḥăšāḇôt* *mēḇîn* if-*tidᵉrᵉšennû* *yimmāṣēʾ* to-you and-if-*taʿazvennû* *yazniḥăḵā* to-*lāʿad*", "grammar": { "*Šᵉlōmōh*": "proper name, masculine singular - Solomon", "*bᵉnî*": "masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my son", "*daʿ*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular - know", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "masculine plural construct - God of", "*ʾāḇîḵā*": "masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your father", "*ʿāḇdēhû*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - serve him", "*lēḇ*": "masculine singular - heart", "*šālēm*": "masculine singular adjective - complete/whole", "*nep̄eš*": "feminine singular - soul", "*ḥăp̄ēṣâ*": "feminine singular adjective - willing/desiring", "*lᵉḇāḇôt*": "masculine plural - hearts", "*dôrēš*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - seeking", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*yēṣer*": "masculine singular construct - formation/intent of", "*maḥăšāḇôt*": "feminine plural - thoughts", "*mēḇîn*": "Hiphil participle, masculine singular - understanding", "*tidᵉrᵉšennû*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - you seek him", "*yimmāṣēʾ*": "Niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will be found", "*taʿazvennû*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - you forsake him", "*yazniḥăḵā*": "Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - he will reject you", "*lāʿad*": "masculine singular with preposition - forever" }, "variants": { "*daʿ*": "know/recognize/acknowledge", "*ʿāḇdēhû*": "serve him/worship him/work for him", "*lēḇ*": "heart/mind/inner person", "*šālēm*": "complete/perfect/whole/undivided", "*nep̄eš*": "soul/life/self/person/desire", "*ḥăp̄ēṣâ*": "willing/desiring/delighting", "*dôrēš*": "seeking/searching/inquiring", "*yēṣer*": "formation/intent/imagination/device", "*maḥăšāḇôt*": "thoughts/intentions/plans", "*mēḇîn*": "understanding/discerning/perceiving", "*tidᵉrᵉšennû*": "you seek him/search for him", "*yimmāṣēʾ*": "he will be found/discovered/present", "*taʿazvennû*": "you forsake him/abandon him/leave him", "*yazniḥăḵā*": "he will reject you/cast you aside", "*lāʿad*": "forever/perpetually/permanently" } }
  • Lam 3:25 : 25 { "verseID": "Lamentations.3.25", "source": "ט֤וֹב יְהוָה֙ לְקֹוָ֔ו לְנֶ֖פֶשׁ תִּדְרְשֶֽׁנּוּ׃", "text": "*ṭôb* *YHWH* to *qōwāw* to *nepeš* *tidreše̱nnû*", "grammar": { "*ṭôb*": "adjective, masculine singular - good", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/LORD", "*qōwāw*": "verb, qal participle, masculine plural construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - ones waiting for him", "*nepeš*": "noun, feminine singular - soul", "*tidreše̱nnû*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - she seeks him" }, "variants": { "*ṭôb*": "good/pleasant/agreeable", "*qōwāw*": "ones waiting for him/ones hoping in him", "*nepeš*": "soul/life/person", "*tidreše̱nnû*": "she seeks him/she inquires of him" } }
  • Rom 8:28 : 28 { "verseID": "Romans.8.28", "source": "Οἴδαμεν δὲ ὅτι τοῖς ἀγαπῶσιν τὸν Θεὸν πάντα συνεργεῖ εἰς ἀγαθόν, τοῖς κατὰ πρόθεσιν κλητοῖς οὖσιν.", "text": "*Oidamen de hoti tois agapōsin ton Theon panta synergei eis agathon*, to those *kata prothesin klētois ousin*.", "grammar": { "*Oidamen*": "perfect active indicative 1st person plural - we know", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*hoti*": "conjunction - that", "*tois agapōsin*": "dative masculine plural present active participle - to those loving", "*ton Theon*": "accusative masculine singular - God", "*panta*": "nominative/accusative neuter plural - all things", "*synergei*": "present active indicative 3rd person singular - works together", "*eis*": "preposition with accusative - for/unto", "*agathon*": "accusative neuter singular - good", "*tois*": "dative masculine plural - to those", "*kata*": "preposition with accusative - according to", "*prothesin*": "accusative feminine singular - purpose/plan", "*klētois*": "dative masculine plural - called ones", "*ousin*": "present active participle dative masculine plural - being" }, "variants": { "*Oidamen*": "we know/understand [perfect - completed action with continuing results]", "*agapōsin*": "loving/having affection for", "*panta*": "all things/everything", "*synergei*": "works together/cooperates/collaborates", "*agathon*": "good/beneficial/valuable", "*prothesin*": "purpose/plan/intention", "*klētois*": "called ones/invited ones", "*ousin*": "being/existing" } }
  • Heb 10:38 : 38 { "verseID": "Hebrews.10.38", "source": "Ὁ δὲ δίκαιος ἐκ πίστεως ζήσεται: καὶ ἐὰν ὑποστείληται, οὐκ εὐδοκεῖ ἡ ψυχή μου ἐν αὐτῷ.", "text": "The but *dikaios* from *pisteōs zēsetai*: and if he *hyposteilētai*, not *eudokei* the *psychē* of me in him.", "grammar": { "*dikaios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - righteous/just", "*pisteōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of faith", "*zēsetai*": "future, middle, indicative, 3rd person, singular - will live", "*hyposteilētai*": "aorist, middle, subjunctive, 3rd person, singular - draws back/shrinks", "*eudokei*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd person, singular - takes pleasure in", "*psychē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - soul" }, "variants": { "*dikaios*": "righteous person/just person", "*pisteōs*": "faith/trust/belief", "*zēsetai*": "will live/shall have life", "*hyposteilētai*": "draws back/shrinks/withdraws", "*eudokei*": "takes pleasure in/is pleased with", "*psychē*": "soul/inner being/self" } }
  • 2 Cor 7:14 : 14 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.7.14", "source": "Ὅτι εἴ τι αὐτῷ ὑπὲρ ὑμῶν κεκαύχημαι, οὐ κατῃσχύνθην· ἀλλʼ ὡς πάντα ἐν ἀληθείᾳ ἐλαλήσαμεν ὑμῖν, οὕτως καὶ ἡ καύχησις ἡμῶν, ἡ ἐπὶ Τίτου, ἀλήθεια ἐγενήθη.", "text": "For if anything to him *hyper* you I *kekauchēmai*, not I *katēschynthēn*; *all' hōs panta en alētheia elalēsamen* to you, *houtōs kai* the *kauchēsis* of us, the *epi Titou*, *alētheia egenēthē*.", "grammar": { "*hoti*": "causal conjunction - for/because", "*ei ti*": "conditional + indefinite pronoun - if anything", "*autō*": "dative, masculine, singular pronoun - to him", "*hyper*": "preposition + genitive - concerning/about", "*hymōn*": "genitive, 2nd person plural pronoun - of you", "*kekauchēmai*": "perfect middle indicative, 1st singular - I have boasted", "*ou*": "negative particle - not", "*katēschynthēn*": "aorist passive indicative, 1st singular - I was put to shame", "*all*": "strong adversative conjunction - but", "*hōs*": "comparative conjunction - as", "*panta*": "accusative, neuter, plural - all things", "*en alētheia*": "preposition + dative, feminine, singular - in truth", "*elalēsamen*": "aorist indicative, 1st plural - we spoke", "*hymin*": "dative, 2nd person plural pronoun - to you", "*houtōs*": "demonstrative adverb - thus/so", "*kai*": "adjunctive particle - also", "*hē kauchēsis*": "nominative, feminine, singular with article - the boasting", "*hēmōn*": "genitive, 1st person plural pronoun - of us", "*hē epi*": "nominative, feminine, singular with article + preposition - the before", "*Titou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - Titus", "*alētheia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - truth", "*egenēthē*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd singular - became/was proven" }, "variants": { "*hyper*": "concerning/about/on behalf of", "*kekauchēmai*": "have boasted/have gloried/have taken pride", "*katēschynthēn*": "was put to shame/was humiliated/was embarrassed", "*alētheia*": "truth/reality/genuineness", "*elalēsamen*": "spoke/said/told", "*kauchēsis*": "boasting/pride/exultation", "*egenēthē*": "became/was proven/turned out to be" } }
  • Zeph 1:2-6 : 2 { "verseID": "Zephaniah.1.2", "source": "אָסֹ֨ף אָסֵ֜ף כֹּ֗ל מֵעַ֛ל פְּנֵ֥י הָאֲדָמָ֖ה נְאֻם־יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "*ʾāsōp̄* *ʾāsēp̄* *kōl* from-*ʿal* *pənê* *hāʾăḏāmāh* *nəʾum*-*YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*ʾāsōp̄*": "qal infinitive absolute - gathering/completely", "*ʾāsēp̄*": "qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will gather/remove", "*kōl*": "noun, masculine singular - all/everything", "*ʿal*": "preposition - from upon/from over", "*pənê*": "construct plural of *pānîm* - face of", "*hāʾăḏāmāh*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the ground/land/earth", "*nəʾum*": "construct state, masculine singular - declaration/oracle of", "*YHWH*": "divine name, tetragrammaton" }, "variants": { "*ʾāsōp̄ ʾāsēp̄*": "Hebrew doubling construction indicating completeness/certainty - 'I will utterly gather/completely remove'", "*pənê*": "face/surface", "*hāʾăḏāmāh*": "ground/earth/land/soil" } } 3 { "verseID": "Zephaniah.1.3", "source": "אָסֵ֨ף אָדָ֜ם וּבְהֵמָ֗ה אָסֵ֤ף עוֹף־הַשָּׁמַ֙יִם֙ וּדְגֵ֣י הַיָּ֔ם וְהַמַּכְשֵׁל֖וֹת אֶת־הָרְשָׁעִ֑ים וְהִכְרַתִּ֣י אֶת־הָאָדָ֗ם מֵעַ֛ל פְּנֵ֥י הָאֲדָמָ֖ה נְאֻם־יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "*ʾāsēp̄* *ʾāḏām* *ûḇəhēmāh*, *ʾāsēp̄* *ʿôp̄*-*haššāmayim* *ûḏəḡê* *hayyām*, *wəhammakšēlôṯ* *ʾeṯ*-*hārəšāʿîm*; *wəhiḵrattî* *ʾeṯ*-*hāʾāḏām* from-*ʿal* *pənê* *hāʾăḏāmāh*, *nəʾum*-*YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*ʾāsēp̄*": "qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will gather/remove", "*ʾāḏām*": "noun, masculine singular - mankind/people/humanity", "*ûḇəhēmāh*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular - and beast/animals/cattle", "*ʿôp̄*": "construct state, masculine singular - birds/fowl of", "*haššāmayim*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the heavens/sky", "*ûḏəḡê*": "conjunction + construct state, masculine plural - and fish of", "*hayyām*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the sea", "*wəhammakšēlôṯ*": "conjunction + noun, feminine plural with definite article - and the stumbling blocks/ruins", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*hārəšāʿîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the wicked ones", "*wəhiḵrattî*": "conjunction + hiphil perfect, 1st person singular - and I will cut off/destroy", "*hāʾāḏām*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - mankind/humanity", "*ʿal*": "preposition - from upon/from over", "*pənê*": "construct plural of *pānîm* - face of", "*hāʾăḏāmāh*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the ground/land/earth", "*nəʾum*": "construct state, masculine singular - declaration/oracle of", "*YHWH*": "divine name, tetragrammaton" }, "variants": { "*ʾāsēp̄*": "gather/collect/remove/destroy", "*ʾāḏām*": "mankind/humanity/people", "*ûḇəhēmāh*": "cattle/livestock/animals", "*wəhammakšēlôṯ*": "stumbling blocks/ruins/obstacles/things that cause to stumble", "*hārəšāʿîm*": "the wicked ones/the evil ones/the guilty ones", "*wəhiḵrattî*": "and I will cut off/destroy/eliminate/remove", "*hāʾăḏāmāh*": "ground/earth/land/soil" } } 4 { "verseID": "Zephaniah.1.4", "source": "וְנָטִ֤יתִי יָדִי֙ עַל־יְהוּדָ֔ה וְעַ֖ל כָּל־יוֹשְׁבֵ֣י יְרוּשָׁלָ֑͏ִם וְהִכְרַתִּ֞י מִן־הַמָּק֤וֹם הַזֶּה֙ אֶת־שְׁאָ֣ר הַבַּ֔עַל אֶת־שֵׁ֥ם הַכְּמָרִ֖ים עִם־הַכֹּהֲנִֽים׃", "text": "*wənāṭîṯî* *yāḏî* *ʿal*-*Yəhûḏāh* *wəʿal* *kol*-*yōšḇê* *Yərûšālāim*, *wəhiḵrattî* from-*hammāqôm* *hazzeh* *ʾeṯ*-*šəʾār* *habbaʿal*, *ʾeṯ*-*šēm* *hakkəmārîm* *ʿim*-*hakkōhănîm*.", "grammar": { "*wənāṭîṯî*": "conjunction + qal perfect, 1st person singular - and I will stretch out", "*yāḏî*": "noun, feminine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my hand", "*ʿal*": "preposition - against/upon", "*Yəhûḏāh*": "proper name, Judah", "*wəʿal*": "conjunction + preposition - and against/upon", "*kol*": "construct state, masculine singular - all of", "*yōšḇê*": "qal participle, masculine plural construct - inhabitants/dwellers of", "*Yərûšālāim*": "proper name, Jerusalem", "*wəhiḵrattî*": "conjunction + hiphil perfect, 1st person singular - and I will cut off/destroy", "*hammāqôm*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the place", "*hazzeh*": "demonstrative adjective, masculine singular - this", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*šəʾār*": "noun, masculine singular construct - remnant of", "*habbaʿal*": "proper name with definite article - the Baal", "*šēm*": "noun, masculine singular construct - name of", "*hakkəmārîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the idolatrous priests", "*ʿim*": "preposition - with", "*hakkōhănîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the priests" }, "variants": { "*wənāṭîṯî*": "I will stretch out/extend/turn", "*yōšḇê*": "inhabitants/dwellers/residents", "*šəʾār*": "remnant/remainder/residue/rest", "*hakkəmārîm*": "idolatrous priests/pagan priests/black-robed priests", "*hakkōhănîm*": "the priests/the officiants (potentially legitimate priests of YHWH)" } } 5 { "verseID": "Zephaniah.1.5", "source": "וְאֶת־הַמִּשְׁתַּחֲוִ֥ים עַל־הַגַּגּ֖וֹת לִצְבָ֣א הַשָּׁמָ֑יִם וְאֶת־הַמִּֽשְׁתַּחֲוִים֙ הַנִּשְׁבָּעִ֣ים לַֽיהוָ֔ה וְהַנִּשְׁבָּעִ֖ים בְּמַלְכָּֽם׃", "text": "*wəʾeṯ*-*hammištaḥăwîm* *ʿal*-*haggaggôṯ* *liṣḇā* *haššāmāyim*, *wəʾeṯ*-*hammištaḥăwîm* *hannišbāʿîm* *la-YHWH* *wəhannišbāʿîm* *bəmalkām*.", "grammar": { "*wəʾeṯ*": "conjunction + direct object marker", "*hammištaḥăwîm*": "hitpael participle, masculine plural with definite article - the ones bowing down/worshipping", "*ʿal*": "preposition - on/upon", "*haggaggôṯ*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the roofs", "*liṣḇā*": "preposition + construct state, masculine singular - to/for host/army of", "*haššāmāyim*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the heavens/sky", "*hannišbāʿîm*": "niphal participle, masculine plural with definite article - the ones swearing/taking oaths", "*la-YHWH*": "preposition + divine name - to/by YHWH", "*wəhannišbāʿîm*": "conjunction + niphal participle, masculine plural with definite article - and the ones swearing/taking oaths", "*bəmalkām*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - by their king/Milcom" }, "variants": { "*hammištaḥăwîm*": "the ones worshipping/bowing down/prostrating themselves", "*liṣḇā*": "to host/army/multitude", "*haššāmāyim*": "the heavens/the sky/the celestial bodies", "*hannišbāʿîm*": "the ones swearing/taking oaths", "*bəmalkām*": "by their king/by Milcom/Molech (Ammonite deity)/by their Molech" } } 6 { "verseID": "Zephaniah.1.6", "source": "וְאֶת־הַנְּסוֹגִ֖ים מֵאַחֲרֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה וַאֲשֶׁ֛ר לֹֽא־בִקְשׁ֥וּ אֶת־יְהוָ֖ה וְלֹ֥א דְרָשֻֽׁהוּ׃", "text": "*wəʾeṯ*-*hannəsôḡîm* from-*ʾaḥărê* *YHWH*, *waʾăšer* not-*ḇiqšû* *ʾeṯ*-*YHWH* and-not *ḏərāšuhû*.", "grammar": { "*wəʾeṯ*": "conjunction + direct object marker", "*hannəsôḡîm*": "niphal participle, masculine plural with definite article - the ones turning back/departing", "*ʾaḥărê*": "preposition with construct - from after/from following", "*YHWH*": "divine name, tetragrammaton", "*waʾăšer*": "conjunction + relative particle - and who", "*ḇiqšû*": "piel perfect, 3rd person plural - they have sought", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*ḏərāšuhû*": "qal perfect, 3rd person plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - they have inquired of him" }, "variants": { "*hannəsôḡîm*": "the ones turning back/departing/withdrawing/retreating", "*ḇiqšû*": "sought/searched for/inquired about", "*ḏərāšuhû*": "inquired of him/sought him/consulted him" } }
  • Ps 34:15-16 : 15 { "verseID": "Psalms.34.15", "source": "ס֣וּר מֵ֭רָע וַעֲשֵׂה־ט֑וֹב בַּקֵּ֖שׁ שָׁל֣וֹם וְרָדְפֵֽהוּ׃", "text": "*Sûr* from *rāʿ* and do-*ṭôb* *baqqēš* *šālôm* *wərādpēhû*", "grammar": { "*Sûr*": "Qal imperative masculine singular - turn aside", "*rāʿ*": "adjective masculine singular - evil", "*waʿăśēh*": "conjunction with Qal imperative masculine singular - and do", "*ṭôb*": "adjective masculine singular - good", "*baqqēš*": "Piel imperative masculine singular - seek", "*šālôm*": "noun masculine singular - peace", "*wərādpēhû*": "conjunction with Qal imperative masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and pursue it" }, "variants": { "*Sûr*": "turn aside/depart/avoid", "*rāʿ*": "evil/bad/harmful", "*ṭôb*": "good/pleasant/beneficial", "*baqqēš*": "seek/search for/request", "*šālôm*": "peace/completeness/welfare", "*wərādpēhû*": "and pursue it/chase it/follow after it" } } 16 { "verseID": "Psalms.34.16", "source": "עֵינֵ֣י יְ֭הוָה אֶל־צַדִּיקִ֑ים וְ֝אָזְנָ֗יו אֶל־שַׁוְעָתָֽם׃", "text": "Eyes of *YHWH* to *ṣaddîqîm* *wəʾoznāyw* to *šawʿātām*", "grammar": { "*ʿênê*": "noun feminine dual construct - eyes of", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*ṣaddîqîm*": "adjective masculine plural - righteous ones", "*wəʾoznāyw*": "conjunction with noun feminine dual with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and his ears", "*šawʿātām*": "noun feminine singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their cry" }, "variants": { "*ʿênê*": "eyes of/sight of/attention of", "*ṣaddîqîm*": "righteous ones/just ones/innocent ones", "*šawʿātām*": "their cry/their call for help/their supplication" } }
  • Ps 34:22 : 22 { "verseID": "Psalms.34.22", "source": "תְּמוֹתֵ֣ת רָשָׁ֣ע רָעָ֑ה וְשֹׂנְאֵ֖י צַדִּ֣יק יֶאְשָֽׁמוּ׃", "text": "Will *təmôtēt* *rāšāʿ* *rāʿâ* and those hating *ṣaddîq* *yeʾšāmû*", "grammar": { "*təmôtēt*": "Polel imperfect 3rd feminine singular - will kill", "*rāšāʿ*": "adjective masculine singular - wicked", "*rāʿâ*": "adjective feminine singular - evil", "*śōnəʾê*": "Qal participle masculine plural construct - those hating", "*ṣaddîq*": "adjective masculine singular - righteous", "*yeʾšāmû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they will be guilty" }, "variants": { "*təmôtēt*": "will kill/slay/put to death", "*rāšāʿ*": "wicked person/criminal/guilty one", "*rāʿâ*": "evil/misfortune/calamity", "*śōnəʾê*": "those hating/despising/being hostile to", "*ṣaddîq*": "righteous one/just one/innocent one", "*yeʾšāmû*": "they will be guilty/bear guilt/be condemned" } }
  • Isa 3:10-11 : 10 { "verseID": "Isaiah.3.10", "source": "אִמְר֥וּ צַדִּ֖יק כִּי־ט֑וֹב כִּֽי־פְרִ֥י מַעַלְלֵיהֶ֖ם יֹאכֵֽלוּ", "text": "*ʾimrû* *ṣaddîq* that-*ṭôb*; for-*pərî* *maʿalləlêhem* *yōʾkēlû*", "grammar": { "*ʾimrû*": "Qal imperative, masculine plural - say", "*ṣaddîq*": "adjective, masculine singular - righteous one", "*kî*": "conjunction - that/for", "*ṭôb*": "adjective, masculine singular - good", "*pərî*": "noun, masculine singular construct - fruit of", "*maʿalləlêhem*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their deeds", "*yōʾkēlû*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will eat" }, "variants": { "*ʾimrû*": "say/tell/speak", "*ṣaddîq*": "righteous one/just person/righteous man", "*ṭôb*": "good/well/pleasant", "*pərî*": "fruit/outcome/result", "*maʿalləlîm*": "deeds/practices/actions", "*ʾākal*": "eat/consume/devour" } } 11 { "verseID": "Isaiah.3.11", "source": "א֖וֹי לְרָשָׁ֣ע רָ֑ע כִּֽי־גְמ֥וּל יָדָ֖יו יֵעָ֥שֶׂה לּֽוֹ", "text": "*ʾôy* to-*rāšāʿ* *rāʿ*; for-*gəmûl* *yādāyw* *yēʿāśeh* to-him", "grammar": { "*ʾôy*": "interjection - woe/alas", "*lərāšāʿ*": "preposition with adjective, masculine singular - to the wicked", "*rāʿ*": "adjective, masculine singular - evil/bad", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*gəmûl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - recompense/dealing of", "*yādāyw*": "noun, feminine dual with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his hands", "*yēʿāśeh*": "Niphal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - it will be done", "*lô*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to him" }, "variants": { "*ʾôy*": "woe/alas/grief", "*rāšāʿ*": "wicked person/evil one/ungodly", "*rāʿ*": "evil/bad/unpleasant", "*gəmûl*": "recompense/dealing/reward", "*yādayim*": "hands/powers/works", "*ʿāśāh*": "be done/performed/accomplished" } }
  • Ps 21:8-9 : 8 { "verseID": "Psalms.21.8", "source": "‫כִּֽי־הַ֭מֶּלֶךְ בֹּטֵ֣חַ בַּיהוָ֑ה וּבְחֶ֥סֶד עֶ֝לְי֗וֹן בַּל־יִמּֽוֹט׃‬", "text": "For *hammelek* *bōṭēaḥ* in-*YHWH* and-in-*ḥesed* *ʿelyôn* *bal*-*yimmôṭ*", "grammar": { "*hammelek*": "definite article + masculine singular noun + conjunction ki - for the king", "*bōṭēaḥ*": "masculine singular Qal participle - trusting", "*YHWH*": "divine name with preposition bet - in Yahweh/LORD", "*ḥesed*": "masculine singular noun with preposition bet + conjunction waw - and in lovingkindness", "*ʿelyôn*": "masculine singular adjective/name - Most High", "*bal*": "negative particle - not", "*yimmôṭ*": "3rd person masculine singular Niphal imperfect - he will be shaken" }, "variants": { "*hammelek*": "the king/ruler/sovereign", "*bōṭēaḥ*": "trusting/relying/having confidence", "*ḥesed*": "lovingkindness/steadfast love/covenant faithfulness", "*ʿelyôn*": "Most High/Highest/Supreme", "*yimmôṭ*": "be shaken/be moved/be dislodged" } } 9 { "verseID": "Psalms.21.9", "source": "‫תִּמְצָ֣א יָ֭דְךָ לְכָל־אֹיְבֶ֑יךָ יְ֝מִֽינְךָ תִּמְצָ֥א שֹׂנְאֶֽיךָ׃‬", "text": "*timṣāʾ* *yādəkā* to-all-*ʾōyəbêkā* *yəmînəkā* *timṣāʾ* *śōnəʾêkā*", "grammar": { "*timṣāʾ*": "3rd person feminine singular Qal imperfect - it will find", "*yādəkā*": "feminine singular noun 'hand' with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your hand", "*ʾōyəbêkā*": "masculine plural participle 'enemies' with 2nd person masculine singular suffix + preposition lamed + noun kol - to all your enemies", "*yəmînəkā*": "feminine singular noun 'right hand' with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your right hand", "*timṣāʾ*": "3rd person feminine singular Qal imperfect - it will find", "*śōnəʾêkā*": "masculine plural Qal participle 'haters' with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - those who hate you" }, "variants": { "*timṣāʾ*": "find/discover/reach", "*yādəkā*": "your hand/power/strength", "*ʾōyəbêkā*": "your enemies/adversaries/foes", "*yəmînəkā*": "your right hand/strength/power", "*śōnəʾêkā*": "those who hate you/your haters/those hostile to you" } }
  • Ps 33:18-19 : 18 { "verseID": "Psalms.33.18", "source": "הִנֵּ֤ה עֵ֣ין יְ֭הוָה אֶל־יְרֵאָ֑יו לַֽמְיַחֲלִ֥ים לְחַסְדּֽוֹ׃", "text": "Behold *ʿên* *YHWH* *ʾel*-*yərē'āyw* to-the-*məyaḥălîm* to-*ḥasdô*", "grammar": { "*Hinnēh*": "interjection - behold/lo", "*ʿên*": "feminine singular construct noun - eye of", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to/toward", "*yərē'āyw*": "masculine plural qal participle with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - those fearing him", "*la-məyaḥălîm*": "masculine plural piel participle with preposition *lə-* (to) - to those hoping/waiting for", "*lə-ḥasdô*": "masculine singular noun with preposition *lə-* (to/for) and 3rd person masculine singular suffix - for his lovingkindness" }, "variants": { "*ʿên*": "eye of/sight of/perception of", "*yərē'āyw*": "those fearing him/those who fear him/those revering him", "*məyaḥălîm*": "those hoping for/those waiting for/those expecting", "*ḥasdô*": "his lovingkindness/his steadfast love/his mercy/his faithfulness" } } 19 { "verseID": "Psalms.33.19", "source": "לְהַצִּ֣יל מִמָּ֣וֶת נַפְשָׁ֑ם וּ֝לְחַיּוֹתָ֗ם בָּרָעָֽב׃", "text": "To-*haṣṣîl* from-*māwet* *nafšām* and-to-*ḥayyôtām* in-the-*rāʿāb*", "grammar": { "*lə-haṣṣîl*": "hiphil infinitive construct with preposition *lə-* (to) - to deliver/rescue", "*mi-mmāwet*": "masculine singular noun with preposition *min* (from) - from death", "*nafšām*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their soul/life", "*û-lə-ḥayyôtām*": "piel infinitive construct with conjunction *wə-*, preposition *lə-* (and to) and 3rd person masculine plural suffix - and to keep alive/preserve them", "*bā-rāʿāb*": "masculine singular noun with preposition *bə-* (in) - in famine/hunger" }, "variants": { "*haṣṣîl*": "to deliver/rescue/save", "*māwet*": "death/dying", "*nafšām*": "their soul/their life/their self", "*ḥayyôtām*": "to keep them alive/to preserve them/to sustain them", "*rāʿāb*": "famine/hunger/starvation" } }
  • 1 Cor 9:15 : 15 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.9.15", "source": "Ἐγὼ δὲ οὐδενὶ ἐχρησάμην τούτων: οὐκ ἔγραψα δὲ ταῦτα, ἵνα οὕτως γένηται ἐν ἐμοί: καλὸν γάρ μοι μᾶλλον ἀποθανεῖν, ἤ τὸ καύχημά μου ἵνα τις κενώσῃ.", "text": "I but none *echrēsamēn* of these things: not *egrapsa* but these things, that thus it might *genētai* in me: *kalon* for to me rather to *apothanein*, than the *kauchēma* of me that anyone should *kenōsē*.", "grammar": { "*echrēsamēn*": "aorist middle, 1st person singular - used/made use of", "*egrapsa*": "aorist active, 1st person singular - wrote", "*genētai*": "aorist subjunctive, 3rd person singular - might be/happen", "*kalon*": "nominative, neuter, singular - good/better", "*apothanein*": "aorist infinitive - to die", "*kauchēma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - boasting/ground for boasting", "*kenōsē*": "aorist subjunctive, 3rd person singular - should make empty/void" }, "variants": { "*echrēsamēn*": "used/made use of/availed myself of", "*egrapsa*": "wrote/have written", "*genētai*": "might be/might happen/should occur", "*kalon*": "good/better/preferable", "*apothanein*": "to die/to perish", "*kauchēma*": "boasting/ground for boasting/what I boast in", "*kenōsē*": "make empty/void/nullify" } }

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  • 21{ "verseID": "Ezra.8.21", "source": "וָאֶקְרָ֨א שָׁ֥ם צוֹם֙ עַל־הַנָּהָ֣ר אַהֲוָ֔א לְהִתְעַנּ֖וֹת לִפְנֵ֣י אֱלֹהֵ֑ינוּ לְבַקֵּ֤שׁ מִמֶּ֙נּוּ֙ דֶּ֣רֶךְ יְשָׁרָ֔ה לָ֥נוּ וּלְטַפֵּ֖נוּ וּלְכָל־רְכוּשֵֽׁנוּ׃", "text": "And-*wā'eqrā'* there *ṣôm* by-the-*nāhār* *'Ahăwā'*, to-*ləhit'annôt* before *'ĕlōhênû*, to-*ləbaqqēš* from-him *dereḵ* *yəšārâ* for-us and-for-our-*ṭappēnû* and-for-all-our-*rəḵûšēnû*.", "grammar": { "*wā*": "consecutive prefix - and", "*'eqrā'*": "verb qal imperfect 1st singular - I proclaimed/called", "*šām*": "adverb - there", "*ṣôm*": "noun masculine singular - fast", "*'al*": "preposition - by/at/upon", "*ha-nāhār*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the river", "*'Ahăwā'*": "proper noun - Ahava", "*lə*": "preposition prefix - to/for", "*hit'annôt*": "verb hithpael infinitive construct - to humble ourselves/to afflict ourselves", "*li-p̄nê*": "preposition + noun common plural construct - before/in the presence of", "*'ĕlōhênû*": "noun masculine plural with 1st common plural suffix - our God", "*lə*": "preposition prefix - to/for", "*baqqēš*": "verb piel infinitive construct - to seek/to request", "*min*": "preposition - from", "*mennû*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - from him", "*dereḵ*": "noun common singular - way/road/journey", "*yəšārâ*": "adjective feminine singular - straight/right/proper", "*lānû*": "preposition with 1st common plural suffix - for us", "*û*": "conjunction prefix - and", "*lə*": "preposition prefix - for", "*ṭappēnû*": "noun masculine singular with 1st common plural suffix - our little ones", "*û*": "conjunction prefix - and", "*lə*": "preposition prefix - for", "*ḵol*": "noun masculine singular construct - all of", "*rəḵûšēnû*": "noun masculine singular with 1st common plural suffix - our property/possessions" }, "variants": { "*'eqrā'*": "I proclaimed/I called/I announced", "*ṣôm*": "fast/fasting", "*nāhār*": "river/stream", "*hit'annôt*": "to humble ourselves/to afflict ourselves/to deny ourselves", "*'ĕlōhênû*": "our God/our deity", "*baqqēš*": "to seek/to request/to ask for", "*dereḵ*": "way/road/journey/path/course", "*yəšārâ*": "straight/right/proper/correct/direct", "*ṭappēnû*": "our little ones/our children/our families", "*rəḵûšēnû*": "our property/possessions/goods" } }

  • Ezra 8:23-24
    2 verses
    82%

    23{ "verseID": "Ezra.8.23", "source": "וַנָּצ֛וּמָה וַנְּבַקְשָׁ֥ה מֵאֱלֹהֵ֖ינוּ עַל־זֹ֑את וַיֵּעָתֵ֖ר לָֽנוּ׃", "text": "And-*wannāṣûmâ* and-*wannəbaḵšâ* from-our-*'ĕlōhênû* concerning-this, and-*wayyē'ātēr* to-us.", "grammar": { "*wa*": "consecutive prefix - and", "*nnāṣûmâ*": "verb qal imperfect 1st common plural cohortative - we fasted", "*wa*": "consecutive prefix - and", "*nnəbaḵšâ*": "verb piel imperfect 1st common plural cohortative - we sought", "*mē*": "preposition - from", "*'ĕlōhênû*": "noun masculine plural with 1st common plural suffix - our God", "*'al*": "preposition - concerning/about", "*zō't*": "demonstrative pronoun feminine singular - this", "*wa*": "consecutive prefix - and", "*yyē'ātēr*": "verb niphal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he was entreated/he responded", "*lānû*": "preposition with 1st common plural suffix - to us" }, "variants": { "*nnāṣûmâ*": "we fasted/we denied ourselves food", "*nnəbaḵšâ*": "we sought/we requested/we entreated", "*'ĕlōhênû*": "our God/our deity", "*zō't*": "this/this matter/this situation", "*yyē'ātēr*": "he was entreated/he responded favorably/he answered our prayer/he was moved" } }

    24{ "verseID": "Ezra.8.24", "source": "וָאַבְדִּ֛ילָה מִשָּׂרֵ֥י הַכֹּהֲנִ֖ים שְׁנֵ֣ים עָשָׂ֑ר לְשֵׁרֵֽבְיָ֣ה חֲשַׁבְיָ֔ה וְעִמָּהֶ֥ם מֵאֲחֵיהֶ֖ם עֲשָׂרָֽה׃", "text": "And-*wā'abdîlâ* from-*śārê* the-*kōhănîm* twelve: to-*Šērēbyâ*, *Ḥăšabyâ*, and-with-them from-their-*'ăḥêhem* ten.", "grammar": { "*wā*": "consecutive prefix - and", "*'abdîlâ*": "verb hiphil imperfect 1st singular cohortative - I set apart", "*mi*": "preposition - from", "*śārê*": "noun masculine plural construct - chiefs of", "*ha-kōhănîm*": "definite article + noun masculine plural - the priests", "*šənêm 'āśār*": "cardinal number - twelve", "*lə*": "preposition prefix - to/for", "*Šērēbyâ*": "proper name", "*Ḥăšabyâ*": "proper name", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*'immāhem*": "preposition with 3rd masculine plural suffix - with them", "*mē*": "preposition - from", "*'ăḥêhem*": "noun masculine plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their brothers", "*'ăśārâ*": "cardinal number - ten" }, "variants": { "*'abdîlâ*": "I set apart/I separated/I designated", "*śārê*": "chiefs of/leaders of/officials of", "*kōhănîm*": "priests/officiants", "*Šērēbyâ*": "Sherebiah (proper name)", "*Ḥăšabyâ*": "Hashabiah (proper name)", "*'ăḥêhem*": "their brothers/their relatives/their kinsmen" } }

  • 31{ "verseID": "Ezra.8.31", "source": "וַֽנִּסְּעָ֞ה מִנְּהַ֣ר אֽ͏ַהֲוָ֗א בִּשְׁנֵ֤ים עָשָׂר֙ לַחֹ֣דֶשׁ הָרִאשׁ֔וֹן לָלֶ֖כֶת יְרוּשָׁלָ֑͏ִם וְיַד־אֱלֹהֵ֙ינוּ֙ הָיְתָ֣ה עָלֵ֔ינוּ וַיַּ֨צִּילֵ֔נוּ מִכַּ֥ף אוֹיֵ֛ב וְאוֹרֵ֖ב עַל־הַדָּֽרֶךְ׃", "text": "And-*wannisse'â* from-*nəhar* *'Ahăwā'* on-the-twelfth to-the-*ḥōdeš* the-*ri'šôn* to-*lāleḵet* *Yərûšālāim*; and-*yad*-our-*'ĕlōhênû* *hāyətâ* upon-us, and-*wayyaṣṣîlēnû* from-*kap̄* *'ôyēb* and-*'ôrēb* upon-the-*dāreḵ*.", "grammar": { "*wa*": "consecutive prefix - and", "*nnisse'â*": "verb qal imperfect 1st common plural cohortative - we departed", "*min*": "preposition - from", "*nəhar*": "noun masculine singular construct - river of", "*'Ahăwā'*": "proper noun - Ahava", "*bi*": "preposition prefix - on/in", "*šənêm 'āśār*": "cardinal number - twelfth", "*la*": "preposition prefix - to/for", "*ḥōdeš*": "noun masculine singular - month", "*hā-ri'šôn*": "definite article + adjective masculine singular - the first", "*lā*": "preposition prefix - to", "*leḵet*": "verb qal infinitive construct - to go", "*Yərûšālāim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*yad*": "noun feminine singular construct - hand of", "*'ĕlōhênû*": "noun masculine plural with 1st common plural suffix - our God", "*hāyətâ*": "verb qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - was", "*'ālênû*": "preposition with 1st common plural suffix - upon us", "*wa*": "consecutive prefix - and", "*yyaṣṣîlēnû*": "verb hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular with 1st common plural suffix - he delivered us", "*mi*": "preposition - from", "*kap̄*": "noun feminine singular construct - hand of", "*'ôyēb*": "noun masculine singular - enemy", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*'ôrēb*": "verb qal participle masculine singular - ambushing", "*'al*": "preposition - upon/on", "*ha-dāreḵ*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the way" }, "variants": { "*nnisse'â*": "we departed/we set out/we journeyed", "*nəhar*": "river of/stream of", "*'Ahăwā'*": "Ahava (proper name of place/river)", "*ḥōdeš*": "month/new moon", "*ri'šôn*": "first/primary/chief", "*leḵet*": "to go/to travel/to journey", "*Yərûšālāim*": "Jerusalem (proper name)", "*yad*": "hand of/power of/protection of", "*'ĕlōhênû*": "our God/our deity", "*hāyətâ*": "was/existed/remained", "*yyaṣṣîlēnû*": "he delivered us/he rescued us/he saved us", "*kap̄*": "hand of/power of/grasp of", "*'ôyēb*": "enemy/foe/adversary", "*'ôrēb*": "ambushing/lying in wait/one who ambushes", "*dāreḵ*": "way/road/journey/path" } }

  • Ezra 9:5-10
    6 verses
    77%

    5{ "verseID": "Ezra.9.5", "source": "וּבְמִנְחַ֣ת הָעֶ֗רֶב קַ֚מְתִּי מִתַּֽעֲנִיתִ֔י וּבְקָרְעִ֥י בִגְדִ֖י וּמְעִילִ֑י וָֽאֶכְרְעָה֙ עַל־בִּרְכַּ֔י וָאֶפְרְשָׂ֥ה כַפַּ֖י אֶל־יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהָֽי", "text": "And-at-*minḥat hāʿereb* *qûm*-I from-*taʿănît*-my and-in-*qāraʿ* *beged*-my and-*mǝʿîl*-my, and-*kāraʿ*-I upon-*birḵê*-my and-*pāraś*-I *kappê*-my unto-*YHWH ʾĕlōhāy*", "grammar": { "*minḥat hāʿereb*": "construct relationship - 'evening offering'", "*qûm*": "Qal perfect 1st singular - 'I arose'", "*taʿănît*": "feminine singular with 1st person suffix - 'my fasting'", "*qāraʿ*": "infinitive construct with prefix ב - 'in my tearing'", "*beged*": "masculine singular with 1st person suffix - 'my garment'", "*mǝʿîl*": "masculine singular with 1st person suffix - 'my robe'", "*kāraʿ*": "Qal imperfect 1st singular with conversive waw - 'and I bowed down'", "*birḵê*": "dual with 1st person suffix - 'my knees'", "*pāraś*": "Qal imperfect 1st singular with conversive waw - 'and I spread out'", "*kappê*": "dual with 1st person suffix - 'my palms/hands'", "*YHWH ʾĕlōhāy*": "divine name with 1st person suffix - 'YHWH my God'" }, "variants": { "*qûm*": "arose/stood up/got up", "*taʿănît*": "fasting/self-affliction", "*qāraʿ*": "tearing/rending", "*kāraʿ*": "bowed down/knelt/fell on knees", "*pāraś*": "spread out/stretched out/extended" } }

    6{ "verseID": "Ezra.9.6", "source": "וָאֹמְרָ֗ה אֱלֹהַי֙ בֹּ֣שְׁתִּי וְנִכְלַ֔מְתִּי לְהָרִ֧ים אֱלֹהַ֛י פָּנַ֖י אֵלֶ֑יךָ כִּ֣י עֲוֺנֹתֵ֤ינוּ רָבוּ֙ לְמַ֣עְלָה רֹּ֔אשׁ וְאַשְׁמָתֵ֥נוּ גָדְלָ֖ה עַ֥ד לַשָּׁמָֽיִם", "text": "And-*ʾāmar*-I, \"*ʾĕlōhay*, *bôš*-I and-*kālam*-I to-*rûm* *ʾĕlōhay* *pānay* unto-you, for *ʿăwōnôt*-our *rābâ* to-above *rōʾš*, and-*ʾašmâ*-our *gādal* unto the-*šāmayim*\"", "grammar": { "*ʾāmar*": "Qal imperfect 1st singular with conversive waw - 'and I said'", "*ʾĕlōhay*": "masculine singular with 1st person suffix - 'my God'", "*bôš*": "Qal perfect 1st singular - 'I am ashamed'", "*kālam*": "Niphal perfect 1st singular - 'I am embarrassed/humiliated'", "*rûm*": "Hiphil infinitive construct - 'to lift up'", "*pānay*": "masculine plural with 1st person suffix - 'my face'", "*ʿăwōnôt*": "masculine plural with 1st person plural suffix - 'our iniquities'", "*rābâ*": "Qal perfect 3rd plural - 'have increased/multiplied'", "*rōʾš*": "masculine singular - 'head'", "*ʾašmâ*": "feminine singular with 1st person plural suffix - 'our guilt'", "*gādal*": "Qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - 'has grown/increased'", "*šāmayim*": "masculine plural - 'heavens'" }, "variants": { "*bôš*": "ashamed/embarrassed/disgraced", "*kālam*": "humiliated/ashamed/dishonored", "*rûm*": "lift up/raise/elevate", "*ʿăwōnôt*": "iniquities/sins/guilt", "*rābâ*": "increased/multiplied/grown numerous", "*ʾašmâ*": "guilt/offense/sin", "*gādal*": "grown/increased/become great" } }

    7{ "verseID": "Ezra.9.7", "source": "מִימֵ֣י אֲבֹתֵ֗ינוּ אֲנַ֙חְנוּ֙ בְּאַשְׁמָ֣ה גְדֹלָ֔ה עַ֖ד הַיּ֣וֹם הַזֶּ֑ה וּבַעֲוֺנֹתֵ֡ינוּ נִתַּ֡נּוּ אֲנַחְנוּ֩ מְלָכֵ֨ינוּ כֹהֲנֵ֜ינוּ בְּיַ֣ד ׀ מַלְכֵ֣י הָאֲרָצ֗וֹת בַּחֶ֜רֶב בַּשְּׁבִ֧י וּבַבִּזָּ֛ה וּבְבֹ֥שֶׁת פָּנִ֖ים כְּהַיּ֥וֹם הַזֶּֽה", "text": "From-*yāmîm* *ʾăbōtênû* we in-*ʾašmâ* *gǝdōlâ* until the-*yôm* the-this, and-in-*ʿăwōnôt*-our *nātan* we, *mǝlākênû*, *kōhănênû* into-*yād* *malkê hāʾărāṣôt*, in-the-*ḥereb*, in-the-*šǝbî*, and-in-the-*bizzâ*, and-in-*bōšet pānîm* as-the-*yôm* the-this", "grammar": { "*yāmîm*": "masculine plural construct - 'days of'", "*ʾăbōtênû*": "masculine plural with 1st person plural suffix - 'our fathers'", "*ʾašmâ*": "feminine singular - 'guilt'", "*gǝdōlâ*": "feminine singular adjective - 'great'", "*yôm*": "masculine singular - 'day'", "*ʿăwōnôt*": "masculine plural with 1st person plural suffix - 'our iniquities'", "*nātan*": "Niphal perfect 1st plural - 'we have been given'", "*mǝlākênû*": "masculine plural with 1st person plural suffix - 'our kings'", "*kōhănênû*": "masculine plural with 1st person plural suffix - 'our priests'", "*yād*": "feminine singular construct - 'hand of'", "*malkê hāʾărāṣôt*": "construct relationship - 'kings of the lands'", "*ḥereb*": "feminine singular with prefix ב - 'by the sword'", "*šǝbî*": "masculine singular with prefix ב - 'in captivity'", "*bizzâ*": "feminine singular with prefix ב - 'to plunder'", "*bōšet pānîm*": "construct relationship - 'shame of face'" }, "variants": { "*ʾašmâ*": "guilt/offense/sin", "*nātan*": "given/delivered/handed over", "*ḥereb*": "sword/warfare/violence", "*šǝbî*": "captivity/imprisonment", "*bizzâ*": "plunder/spoil/looting", "*bōšet pānîm*": "shame of face/disgrace/humiliation" } }

    8{ "verseID": "Ezra.9.8", "source": "וְעַתָּ֡ה כִּמְעַט־רֶגַע֩ הָיְתָ֨ה תְחִנָּ֜ה מֵאֵ֣ת ׀ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֵ֗ינוּ לְהַשְׁאִ֥יר לָ֙נוּ֙ פְּלֵיטָ֔ה וְלָתֶת־לָ֥נוּ יָתֵ֖ד בִּמְק֣וֹם קָדְשׁ֑וֹ לְהָאִ֤יר עֵינֵ֙ינוּ֙ אֱלֹהֵ֔ינוּ וּלְתִתֵּ֛נוּ מִֽחְיָ֥ה מְעַ֖ט בְּעַבְדֻתֵֽנוּ", "text": "And-now like-*mǝʿaṭ*-*regaʿ* *hāyǝtâ* *tǝḥinnâ* from-*ʾēt* *YHWH ʾĕlōhênû* to-*šāʾar* to-us *pǝlêṭâ* and-to-give to-us *yātēd* in-*māqôm* *qādōš*-his, to-*ʾôr* *ʿênênû* *ʾĕlōhênû* and-to-give-us *miḥyâ* *mǝʿaṭ* in-*ʿabdût*-our", "grammar": { "*mǝʿaṭ*": "masculine singular - 'little/few'", "*regaʿ*": "masculine singular - 'moment/instant'", "*hāyǝtâ*": "Qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - 'there has been'", "*tǝḥinnâ*": "feminine singular - 'favor/grace'", "*ʾēt*": "preposition - 'from'", "*YHWH ʾĕlōhênû*": "divine name with 1st person plural suffix - 'YHWH our God'", "*šāʾar*": "Hiphil infinitive construct - 'to leave/preserve'", "*pǝlêṭâ*": "feminine singular - 'remnant/escaped'", "*yātēd*": "feminine singular - 'peg/nail/tent stake'", "*māqôm*": "masculine singular construct - 'place of'", "*qādōš*": "masculine singular with 3rd person suffix - 'his holiness/sanctuary'", "*ʾôr*": "Hiphil infinitive construct - 'to enlighten'", "*ʿênênû*": "dual with 1st person plural suffix - 'our eyes'", "*ʾĕlōhênû*": "masculine singular with 1st person plural suffix - 'our God'", "*miḥyâ*": "feminine singular - 'revival/preservation'", "*mǝʿaṭ*": "masculine singular adjective - 'little/small'", "*ʿabdût*": "feminine singular with 1st person plural suffix - 'our bondage'" }, "variants": { "*mǝʿaṭ*": "little/small/few", "*regaʿ*": "moment/instant/brief time", "*tǝḥinnâ*": "favor/grace/supplication", "*šāʾar*": "leave/preserve/save", "*pǝlêṭâ*": "remnant/survivors/escaped ones", "*yātēd*": "peg/nail/tent stake/secure position", "*ʾôr*": "enlighten/brighten/give light", "*miḥyâ*": "revival/preservation/life", "*ʿabdût*": "bondage/slavery/servitude" } }

    9{ "verseID": "Ezra.9.9", "source": "כִּֽי־עֲבָדִ֣ים אֲנַ֔חְנוּ וּבְעַבְדֻ֔תֵנוּ לֹ֥א עֲזָבָ֖נוּ אֱלֹהֵ֑ינוּ וֽ͏ַיַּט־עָלֵ֣ינוּ חֶ֡סֶד לִפְנֵי֩ מַלְכֵ֨י פָרַ֜ס לָֽתֶת־לָ֣נוּ מִֽחְיָ֗ה לְרוֹמֵ֞ם אֶת־בֵּ֤ית אֱלֹהֵ֙ינוּ֙ וּלְהַעֲמִ֣יד אֶת־חָרְבֹתָ֔יו וְלָֽתֶת־לָ֣נוּ גָדֵ֔ר בִּֽיהוּדָ֖ה וּבִירוּשָׁלָֽ͏ִם", "text": "For *ʿăbādîm* we, and-in-*ʿabdût*-our not *ʿāzab*-us *ʾĕlōhênû*, and-*nāṭâ* upon-us *ḥesed* before *malkê pāras* to-give to-us *miḥyâ*, to-*rûm* *ʾet*-*bêt ʾĕlōhênû* and-to-*ʿāmad* *ʾet*-*ḥorbôt*-his, and-to-give to-us *gādēr* in-*yǝhûdâ* and-in-*yǝrûšāláim*", "grammar": { "*ʿăbādîm*": "masculine plural - 'servants/slaves'", "*ʿabdût*": "feminine singular with 1st person plural suffix - 'our bondage'", "*ʿāzab*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular with 1st person plural suffix - 'he has not forsaken us'", "*ʾĕlōhênû*": "masculine singular with 1st person plural suffix - 'our God'", "*nāṭâ*": "Hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular with conversive waw - 'and he extended'", "*ḥesed*": "masculine singular - 'steadfast love/kindness'", "*malkê pāras*": "construct relationship - 'kings of Persia'", "*miḥyâ*": "feminine singular - 'revival/preservation'", "*rûm*": "Polel infinitive construct - 'to raise up'", "*bêt ʾĕlōhênû*": "construct relationship - 'house of our God'", "*ʿāmad*": "Hiphil infinitive construct - 'to set up/establish'", "*ḥorbôt*": "feminine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - 'his ruins'", "*gādēr*": "masculine singular - 'wall/fence'", "*yǝhûdâ*": "proper name - 'Judah'", "*yǝrûšāláim*": "proper name - 'Jerusalem'" }, "variants": { "*ʿăbādîm*": "servants/slaves/bondservants", "*ʿāzab*": "forsaken/abandoned/left", "*nāṭâ*": "extended/stretched out/inclined", "*ḥesed*": "steadfast love/kindness/mercy/favor", "*miḥyâ*": "revival/preservation/life", "*rûm*": "raise up/exalt/restore", "*ʿāmad*": "set up/establish/restore", "*ḥorbôt*": "ruins/desolations/waste places", "*gādēr*": "wall/fence/protective boundary" } }

    10{ "verseID": "Ezra.9.10", "source": "וְעַתָּ֛ה מַה־נֹּאמַ֥ר אֱלֹהֵ֖ינוּ אֽ͏ַחֲרֵי־זֹ֑את כִּ֥י עָזַ֖בְנוּ מִצְוֺתֶֽיךָ", "text": "And-now what-*ʾāmar* *ʾĕlōhênû* after-this, for *ʿāzab*-we *miṣwōt*-your", "grammar": { "*ʾāmar*": "Qal imperfect 1st plural - 'shall we say'", "*ʾĕlōhênû*": "masculine singular with 1st person plural suffix - 'our God'", "*ʿāzab*": "Qal perfect 1st plural - 'we have forsaken'", "*miṣwōt*": "feminine plural with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'your commandments'" }, "variants": { "*ʾāmar*": "say/speak/tell", "*ʿāzab*": "forsaken/abandoned/left", "*miṣwōt*": "commandments/precepts/ordinances" } }

  • Ezra 7:27-28
    2 verses
    76%

    27{ "verseID": "Ezra.7.27", "source": "בָּר֥וּךְ יְהוָ֖ה אֱלֹהֵ֣י אֲבוֹתֵ֑ינוּ אֲשֶׁ֨ר נָתַ֤ן כָּזֹאת֙ בְּלֵ֣ב הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ לְפָאֵ֕ר אֶת־בֵּ֥ית יְהוָ֖ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר בִּירוּשָׁלָֽ͏ִם׃", "text": "*bārûḵ* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhê* *ʾăḇôṯênû* that *nāṯan* like this in *lēḇ* the *meleḵ* to *ləp̄āʾēr* *ʾeṯ*-*bêṯ* *YHWH* that in *Yərûšālāim*", "grammar": { "*bārûḵ*": "masculine singular passive participle - blessed", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "masculine plural construct noun - God of", "*ʾăḇôṯênû*": "masculine plural noun with first person plural suffix - our fathers", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - that/who", "*nāṯan*": "perfect verb, third person masculine singular - gave/put", "*kā-zōʾṯ*": "preposition with feminine singular demonstrative pronoun - like this", "*bə-lēḇ*": "preposition with masculine singular construct noun - in heart of", "*ha-meleḵ*": "definite article with masculine singular noun - the king", "*lə-p̄āʾēr*": "preposition with piel infinitive construct - to beautify/glorify", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*bêṯ*": "masculine singular construct noun - house of", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - that/which", "*bi-Yərûšālāim*": "preposition with proper noun - in Jerusalem" }, "variants": { "*bārûḵ*": "blessed/praised", "*ʾăḇôṯênû*": "our fathers/ancestors", "*nāṯan*": "gave/put/placed", "*lēḇ*": "heart/mind/will", "*ləp̄āʾēr*": "to beautify/glorify/adorn" } }

    28{ "verseID": "Ezra.7.28", "source": "וְעָלַ֣י הִטָּה־חֶ֗סֶד לִפְנֵ֤י הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ וְיֽוֹעֲצָ֔יו וּלְכָל־שָׂרֵ֥י הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ הַגִּבֹּרִ֑ים וַאֲנִ֣י הִתְחַזַּ֗קְתִּי כְּיַד־יְהוָ֤ה אֱלֹהַי֙ עָלַ֔י וָאֶקְבְּצָ֧ה מִיִּשְׂרָאֵ֛ל רָאשִׁ֖ים לַעֲל֥וֹת עִמִּֽי׃", "text": "And upon me *hiṭṭāh*-*ḥeseḏ* before the *meleḵ* and *yôʿăṣāyw* and to all-*śārê* the *meleḵ* the *gibbōrîm* and I *hiṯḥazzaqtî* according to *yaḏ*-*YHWH* *ʾĕlōhay* upon me and *wāʾeqbəṣāh* from *Yiśrāʾēl* *rāʾšîm* to *laʿălôṯ* with me", "grammar": { "*wə-ʿālay*": "conjunction with preposition and first person singular suffix - and upon me", "*hiṭṭāh*": "perfect verb, third person masculine singular, hiphil stem - extended/inclined", "*ḥeseḏ*": "masculine singular noun - lovingkindness/favor", "*li-p̄nê*": "preposition with masculine plural construct noun - before", "*ha-meleḵ*": "definite article with masculine singular noun - the king", "*wə-yôʿăṣāyw*": "conjunction with masculine plural noun with third person masculine singular suffix - and his counselors", "*û-lə-ḵāl*": "conjunction with preposition and masculine singular adjective - and to all", "*śārê*": "masculine plural construct noun - officials of", "*ha-meleḵ*": "definite article with masculine singular noun - the king", "*ha-gibbōrîm*": "definite article with masculine plural adjective - the mighty", "*wa-ʾănî*": "conjunction with first person singular pronoun - and I", "*hiṯḥazzaqtî*": "perfect verb, first person singular, hithpael stem - strengthened myself", "*kə-yaḏ*": "preposition with feminine singular construct noun - according to hand of", "*ʾĕlōhay*": "masculine plural noun with first person singular suffix - my God", "*ʿālay*": "preposition with first person singular suffix - upon me", "*wā-ʾeqbəṣāh*": "imperfect verb with waw consecutive, first person singular, qal stem - and I gathered", "*mi-Yiśrāʾēl*": "preposition with proper noun - from Israel", "*rāʾšîm*": "masculine plural noun - heads/chiefs", "*la-ʿălôṯ*": "preposition with qal infinitive construct - to go up", "*ʿimmî*": "preposition with first person singular suffix - with me" }, "variants": { "*hiṭṭāh*": "extended/inclined/showed", "*ḥeseḏ*": "lovingkindness/favor/mercy", "*yôʿăṣāyw*": "his counselors/advisers", "*śārê*": "officials/princes/commanders", "*gibbōrîm*": "mighty/powerful/influential", "*hiṯḥazzaqtî*": "strengthened myself/took courage", "*yaḏ*": "hand/power/guidance", "*wāʾeqbəṣāh*": "and I gathered/assembled/collected", "*rāʾšîm*": "heads/chiefs/leaders", "*laʿălôṯ*": "to go up/ascend/journey" } }

  • Neh 2:17-20
    4 verses
    75%

    17{ "verseID": "Nehemiah.2.17", "source": "וָאוֹמַ֣ר אֲלֵהֶ֗ם אַתֶּ֤ם רֹאִים֙ הָרָעָה֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר אֲנַ֣חְנוּ בָ֔הּ אֲשֶׁ֤ר יְרוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙ חֲרֵבָ֔ה וּשְׁעָרֶ֖יהָ נִצְּת֣וּ בָאֵ֑שׁ לְכ֗וּ וְנִבְנֶה֙ אֶת־חוֹמַ֣ת יְרוּשָׁלִַ֔ם וְלֹא־נִהְיֶ֥ה ע֖וֹד חֶרְפָּֽה", "text": "*wā-ʾômar* to-them you *rōʾîm* the-*rāʿāh* *ʾăšer* we in-it *ʾăšer* *yərûšālaim* *ḥărēbāh* *û-šəʿāreyhā* *niṣṣətû* in-the-*ʾēš* go and-*nibneh* *ʾet*-*ḥômat* *yərûšālaim* and-*lōʾ*-*nihyeh* again *ḥerpāh*", "grammar": { "*wā-ʾômar*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 1st singular - and I said", "*rōʾîm*": "qal participle masculine plural - seeing", "*rāʿāh*": "feminine singular - distress/misfortune", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - which/that", "*yərûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*ḥărēbāh*": "adjective feminine singular - desolate/in ruins", "*û-šəʿāreyhā*": "conjunction + masculine plural + 3rd feminine singular suffix - and its gates", "*niṣṣətû*": "niphal perfect 3rd common plural - were burned", "*ʾēš*": "feminine singular - fire", "*lēkû*": "qal imperative masculine plural - go", "*nibneh*": "qal imperfect 1st plural cohortative - let us build", "*ḥômat*": "feminine singular construct - wall of", "*nihyeh*": "qal imperfect 1st plural - we will be", "*ḥerpāh*": "feminine singular - reproach/disgrace" }, "variants": { "*rāʿāh*": "distress/trouble/misfortune", "*ḥărēbāh*": "desolate/in ruins/destroyed", "*niṣṣətû*": "were burned/set on fire", "*nibneh*": "let us build/rebuild", "*ḥerpāh*": "reproach/disgrace/object of scorn" } }

    18{ "verseID": "Nehemiah.2.18", "source": "וָאַגִּ֨יד לָהֶ֜ם אֶת־יַ֣ד אֱלֹהַ֗י אֲשֶׁר־הִיא֙ טוֹבָ֣ה עָלַ֔י וְאַף־דִּבְרֵ֥י הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ אֲשֶׁ֣ר אָֽמַר־לִ֑י וַיֹּֽאמְרוּ֙ נָק֣וּם וּבָנִ֔ינוּ וַיְחַזְּק֥וּ יְדֵיהֶ֖ם לַטּוֹבָֽה", "text": "*wā-ʾaggîd* to-them *ʾet*-*yad* *ʾĕlōhay* *ʾăšer*-she *ṭôbāh* upon-me and-also-*dibrê* the-*melek* *ʾăšer* he-*ʾāmar*-to-me *wa-yōʾmərû* *nāqûm* *û-bānînû* *wa-yəḥazzəqû* *yədêhem* for-the-*ṭôbāh*", "grammar": { "*wā-ʾaggîd*": "conjunction + hiphil imperfect 1st singular - and I told", "*yad*": "feminine singular construct - hand of", "*ʾĕlōhay*": "masculine plural + 1st singular suffix - my God", "*ṭôbāh*": "adjective feminine singular - good", "*dibrê*": "masculine plural construct - words of", "*melek*": "masculine singular - king", "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he said", "*wa-yōʾmərû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they said", "*nāqûm*": "qal imperfect 1st plural cohortative - let us arise", "*û-bānînû*": "conjunction + qal perfect 1st plural - and we built/and we will build", "*wa-yəḥazzəqû*": "conjunction + piel imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they strengthened", "*yədêhem*": "feminine dual + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their hands", "*ṭôbāh*": "feminine singular - good/good work" }, "variants": { "*yad* *ʾĕlōhay*": "hand of my God/God's power/divine favor", "*nāqûm* *û-bānînû*": "let us arise and build/let's get to work", "*wa-yəḥazzəqû* *yədêhem*": "they strengthened their hands/were encouraged" } }

    19{ "verseID": "Nehemiah.2.19", "source": "וַיִּשְׁמַע֩ סַנְבַלַּ֨ט הַחֹרֹנִ֜י וְטֹבִיָּ֣ה ׀ הָעֶ֣בֶד הָֽעַמּוֹנִ֗י וְגֶ֙שֶׁם֙ הָֽעַרְבִ֔י וַיַּלְעִ֣גוּ לָ֔נוּ וַיִּבְז֖וּ עָלֵ֑ינוּ וַיֹּאמְר֗וּ מָֽה־הַדָּבָ֤ר הַזֶּה֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר אַתֶּ֣ם עֹשִׂ֔ים הַעַ֥ל הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ אַתֶּ֥ם מֹרְדִֽים", "text": "*wa-yišmaʿ* *sanballaṭ* the-*ḥōrōnî* *wə-ṭōbiyyāh* the-*ʿebed* the-*ʿammônî* *wə-gešem* the-*ʿarbî* *wa-yalʿigû* to-us *wa-yibzû* upon-us *wa-yōʾmərû* what-the-*dābār* the-this *ʾăšer* you *ʿōśîm* ?-against the-*melek* you *mōrədîm*", "grammar": { "*wa-yišmaʿ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he heard", "*sanballaṭ*": "proper noun - Sanballat", "*ḥōrōnî*": "gentilic adjective masculine singular - Horonite", "*wə-ṭōbiyyāh*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Tobiah", "*ʿebed*": "masculine singular - servant", "*ʿammônî*": "gentilic adjective masculine singular - Ammonite", "*wə-gešem*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Geshem", "*ʿarbî*": "gentilic adjective masculine singular - Arabian", "*wa-yalʿigû*": "conjunction + hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they mocked", "*wa-yibzû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they despised", "*wa-yōʾmərû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they said", "*dābār*": "masculine singular - thing/matter", "*ʿōśîm*": "qal participle masculine plural - doing", "*melek*": "masculine singular - king", "*mōrədîm*": "qal participle masculine plural - rebelling" }, "variants": { "*wa-yalʿigû*": "and they mocked/derided/ridiculed", "*wa-yibzû*": "and they despised/disrespected/looked down on", "*dābār*": "thing/matter/business", "*mōrədîm*": "rebelling/revolting against" } }

    20{ "verseID": "Nehemiah.2.20", "source": "וָאָשִׁ֨יב אוֹתָ֜ם דָּבָ֗ר וָאוֹמַ֤ר לָהֶם֙ אֱלֹהֵ֣י הַשָּׁמַ֗‪[t]‬יִם ה֚וּא יַצְלִ֣יחַֽ לָ֔נוּ וַאֲנַ֥חְנוּ עֲבָדָ֖יו נָק֣וּם וּבָנִ֑ינוּ וְלָכֶ֗ם אֵֽין־חֵ֧לֶק וּצְדָקָ֛ה וְזִכָּר֖וֹן בִּירוּשָׁלָֽ͏ִם", "text": "*wā-ʾāšîb* them *dābār* *wā-ʾômar* to-them *ʾĕlōhê* the-*šāmayim* he *yaṣlîaḥ* to-us and-we *ʿăbādāyw* *nāqûm* *û-bānînû* and-to-you *ʾên*-*ḥēleq* and-*ṣədāqāh* and-*zikkārôn* in-*yərûšālāim*", "grammar": { "*wā-ʾāšîb*": "conjunction + hiphil imperfect 1st singular - and I replied/answered", "*dābār*": "masculine singular - word/thing", "*wā-ʾômar*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 1st singular - and I said", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "masculine plural construct - God of", "*šāmayim*": "masculine plural - heavens", "*yaṣlîaḥ*": "hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he will prosper/make successful", "*ʿăbādāyw*": "masculine plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his servants", "*nāqûm*": "qal imperfect 1st plural cohortative - we will arise", "*û-bānînû*": "conjunction + qal perfect 1st plural - and we built/and we will build", "*ʾên*": "negative particle - there is not", "*ḥēleq*": "masculine singular - portion/share", "*ṣədāqāh*": "feminine singular - righteousness/legal right", "*zikkārôn*": "masculine singular - memorial/remembrance", "*yərûšālāim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem" }, "variants": { "*wā-ʾāšîb* *dābār*": "I answered/replied/gave answer", "*yaṣlîaḥ*": "will give success/prosper/grant success", "*ḥēleq*": "portion/share/part", "*ṣədāqāh*": "righteousness/legal right/claim", "*zikkārôn*": "memorial/remembrance/commemoration" } }

  • Neh 5:8-9
    2 verses
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    8{ "verseID": "Nehemiah.5.8", "source": "וָאֹמְרָ֣ה לָהֶ֗ם אֲנַ֣חְנוּ קָ֠נִינוּ אֶת־אַחֵ֨ינוּ הַיְּהוּדִ֜ים הַנִּמְכָּרִ֤ים לַגּוֹיִם֙ כְּדֵ֣י בָ֔נוּ וְגַם־אַתֶּ֛ם תִּמְכְּר֥וּ אֶת־אֲחֵיכֶ֖ם וְנִמְכְּרוּ־לָ֑נוּ וֽ͏ַיַּחֲרִ֔ישׁוּ וְלֹ֥א מָצְא֖וּ דָּבָֽר׃ ס", "text": "And *wāʾōmĕrâ* to *lāhem*, *ʾănaḥnû* *qānînû* *ʾet*-*ʾaḥênû* the *hayyĕhûdîm* the *hannimkārîm* to the *laggôyim* according to *kĕdê* *ḇānû*, and *wĕḡam*-*ʾattem* *timkĕrû* *ʾet*-*ʾăḥêḵem* and *wĕnimkĕrû*-to *lānû*? And *wayyaḥărîšû* and *wĕlōʾ* *māṣĕʾû* *dāḇār*.", "grammar": { "*wāʾōmĕrâ*": "waw-consecutive with qal imperfect, 1st singular - and I said", "*lāhem*": "preposition with 3rd masculine plural suffix - to them", "*ʾănaḥnû*": "1st person plural pronoun - we", "*qānînû*": "qal perfect, 1st plural - we have bought/redeemed", "*ʾaḥênû*": "noun with 1st plural suffix - our brothers", "*hayyĕhûdîm*": "definite noun, masculine plural - the Jews", "*hannimkārîm*": "definite niphal participle, masculine plural - the ones being sold", "*laggôyim*": "preposition + definite noun, masculine plural - to the nations/gentiles", "*kĕdê*": "preposition + construct noun - according to the sufficiency of", "*ḇānû*": "preposition with 1st plural suffix - in us", "*wĕḡam*": "conjunction + particle - and also", "*ʾattem*": "2nd masculine plural pronoun - you", "*timkĕrû*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you sell", "*ʾăḥêḵem*": "noun with 2nd masculine plural suffix - your brothers", "*wĕnimkĕrû*": "conjunction + niphal perfect, 3rd common plural - and they are sold", "*lānû*": "preposition with 1st plural suffix - to us", "*wayyaḥărîšû*": "waw-consecutive with hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they were silent", "*wĕlōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*māṣĕʾû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they found", "*dāḇār*": "noun, masculine singular - word/matter/thing" }, "variants": { "*qānînû*": "bought/redeemed/acquired", "*kĕdê*": "according to the sufficiency of/as much as was in", "*wayyaḥărîšû*": "they were silent/kept quiet/held their peace" } }

    9{ "verseID": "Nehemiah.5.9", "source": "*ויאמר **וָאוֹמַ֕ר לֹא־ט֥וֹב הַדָּבָ֖ר אֲשֶׁר־אַתֶּ֣ם עֹשִׂ֑ים הֲל֞וֹא בְּיִרְאַ֤ת אֱלֹהֵ֙ינוּ֙ תֵּלֵ֔כוּ מֵחֶרְפַּ֖ת הַגּוֹיִ֥ם אוֹיְבֵֽינוּ׃", "text": "And *wāʾômar* not *lōʾ*-*ṭôḇ* the *haddāḇār* that *ʾăšer*-*ʾattem* *ʿōśîm*. Should *hălôʾ* in *bĕyirʾat* *ʾĕlōhênû* *tēlēḵû* because of *mēḥerpat* the *haggôyim* *ʾôyĕḇênû*?", "grammar": { "*wāʾômar*": "waw-consecutive with qal imperfect, 1st singular - and I said", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*ṭôḇ*": "adjective, masculine singular - good", "*haddāḇār*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the matter/thing", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - that/which", "*ʾattem*": "2nd masculine plural pronoun - you", "*ʿōśîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - doing", "*hălôʾ*": "interrogative + negative particle - should not", "*bĕyirʾat*": "preposition + construct noun, feminine singular - in the fear of", "*ʾĕlōhênû*": "noun with 1st plural suffix - our God", "*tēlēḵû*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you should walk", "*mēḥerpat*": "preposition + construct noun, feminine singular - because of the reproach of", "*haggôyim*": "definite noun, masculine plural - the nations", "*ʾôyĕḇênû*": "noun with 1st plural suffix - our enemies" }, "variants": { "*tēlēḵû*": "walk/conduct yourselves/live", "*mēḥerpat*": "because of the reproach/taunts/scorn of" } }

  • Neh 2:7-9
    3 verses
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    7{ "verseID": "Nehemiah.2.7", "source": "וָאוֹמַר֮ לַמֶּלֶךְ֒ אִם־עַל־הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ ט֔וֹב אִגְּרוֹת֙ יִתְּנוּ־לִ֔י עַֽל־פַּחֲו֖וֹת עֵ֣בֶר הַנָּהָ֑ר אֲשֶׁר֙ יַעֲבִיר֔וּנִי עַ֥ד אֲשֶׁר־אָב֖וֹא אֶל־יְהוּדָֽה", "text": "*wā-ʾômar* to-the-*melek* if-upon-the-*melek* *ṭôb* *ʾiggərôt* may-they-give-to-me upon-*paḥăwôt* *ʿēber* the-*nāhār* *ʾăšer* they-may-let-pass-me until *ʾăšer*-I-come to-*yəhûdāh*", "grammar": { "*wā-ʾômar*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 1st singular - and I said", "*melek*": "masculine singular - king", "*ṭôb*": "adjective masculine singular - good/pleasing", "*ʾiggərôt*": "feminine plural - letters", "*yittənû*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural jussive - may they give", "*paḥăwôt*": "masculine plural construct - governors of", "*ʿēber*": "masculine singular construct - beyond/across", "*nāhār*": "masculine singular - river", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - who/that", "*yaʿăbîrûnî*": "hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine plural + 1st singular suffix - they may allow me to pass", "*ʾābôʾ*": "qal imperfect 1st singular - I come/arrive", "*yəhûdāh*": "proper noun - Judah" }, "variants": { "*ʾiggərôt*": "letters/documents/official communications", "*paḥăwôt*": "governors/officials/satraps", "*ʿēber* *ha-nāhār*": "beyond the River/Trans-Euphrates", "*yaʿăbîrûnî*": "they may allow me to pass/escort me/give me passage" } }

    8{ "verseID": "Nehemiah.2.8", "source": "וְאִגֶּ֡רֶת אֶל־אָסָף֩ שֹׁמֵ֨ר הַפַּרְדֵּ֜ס אֲשֶׁ֣ר לַמֶּ֗לֶךְ אֲשֶׁ֣ר יִתֶּן־לִ֣י עֵצִ֡ים לְ֠קָרוֹת אֶת־שַׁעֲרֵ֨י הַבִּירָ֤ה אֲשֶׁר־לַבַּ֙יִת֙ וּלְחוֹמַ֣ת הָעִ֔יר וְלַבַּ֖יִת אֲשֶׁר־אָב֣וֹא אֵלָ֑יו וַיִּתֶּן־לִ֣י הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ כְּיַד־אֱלֹהַ֖י הַטּוֹבָ֥ה עָלָֽי", "text": "*wə-ʾiggeret* to-*ʾāsāp* *šōmēr* the-*pardēs* *ʾăšer* to-the-*melek* *ʾăšer* he-may-give-to-me *ʿēṣîm* for-*qārôt* *ʾet*-*šaʿărê* the-*bîrāh* *ʾăšer*-to-the-*bayit* and-for-*ḥômat* the-*ʿîr* and-for-the-*bayit* *ʾăšer*-I-will-come to-it *wa-yitten*-to-me the-*melek* according-to-*yad*-*ʾĕlōhay* the-*ṭôbāh* upon-me", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾiggeret*": "conjunction + feminine singular - and a letter", "*ʾāsāp*": "proper noun - Asaph", "*šōmēr*": "qal participle masculine singular construct - keeper of", "*pardēs*": "masculine singular - park/forest/garden", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - which/that", "*yitten*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular jussive - may he give", "*ʿēṣîm*": "masculine plural - trees/timber", "*qārôt*": "piel infinitive construct - to roof/beam", "*šaʿărê*": "masculine plural construct - gates of", "*bîrāh*": "feminine singular - fortress/castle/palace", "*bayit*": "masculine singular - house/temple", "*ḥômat*": "feminine singular construct - wall of", "*ʿîr*": "feminine singular - city", "*ʾābôʾ*": "qal imperfect 1st singular - I will come", "*wa-yitten*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he gave", "*yad*": "feminine singular construct - hand of", "*ʾĕlōhay*": "masculine plural noun + 1st singular suffix - my God", "*ṭôbāh*": "adjective feminine singular - good" }, "variants": { "*pardēs*": "forest/park/royal garden", "*ʿēṣîm*": "trees/timber/wood", "*qārôt*": "to beam/roof/make with beams", "*bîrāh*": "fortress/citadel/palace", "*ḥômat*": "wall of/rampart of", "*yad*-*ʾĕlōhay* *ha-ṭôbāh*": "the good hand of my God/God's favorable influence" } }

    9{ "verseID": "Nehemiah.2.9", "source": "וָֽאָב֗וֹא אֶֽל־פַּֽחֲווֹת֙ עֵ֣בֶר הַנָּהָ֔ר וָאֶתְּנָ֣ה לָהֶ֔ם אֵ֖ת אִגְּר֣וֹת הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ וַיִּשְׁלַ֤ח עִמִּי֙ הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ שָׂ֥רֵי חַ֖יִל וּפָרָשִֽׁים", "text": "*wā-ʾābôʾ* to-*paḥăwôt* *ʿēber* the-*nāhār* *wā-ʾettənāh* to-them *ʾēt* *ʾiggərôt* the-*melek* *wa-yišlaḥ* with-me the-*melek* *śārê* *ḥayil* *û-pārāšîm*", "grammar": { "*wā-ʾābôʾ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 1st singular - and I came", "*paḥăwôt*": "masculine plural construct - governors of", "*ʿēber*": "masculine singular construct - beyond/across", "*nāhār*": "masculine singular - river", "*wā-ʾettənāh*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 1st singular - and I gave", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*ʾiggərôt*": "feminine plural construct - letters of", "*melek*": "masculine singular - king", "*wa-yišlaḥ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he sent", "*śārê*": "masculine plural construct - officers/captains of", "*ḥayil*": "masculine singular - army/force", "*û-pārāšîm*": "conjunction + masculine plural - and horsemen" }, "variants": { "*paḥăwôt*": "governors/officials/satraps", "*ʿēber* *ha-nāhār*": "beyond the River/Trans-Euphrates", "*śārê* *ḥayil*": "army officers/captains of forces", "*pārāšîm*": "horsemen/cavalry" } }

  • 32{ "verseID": "Nehemiah.9.32", "source": "וְעַתָּ֣ה אֱ֠לֹהֵינוּ הָאֵ֨ל הַגָּד֜וֹל הַגִּבּ֣וֹר וְהַנּוֹרָא֮ שׁוֹמֵ֣ר הַבְּרִ֣ית וְהַחֶסֶד֒ אַל־יִמְעַ֣ט לְפָנֶ֡יךָ אֵ֣ת כָּל־הַתְּלָאָ֣ה אֽ͏ֲשֶׁר־מְ֠צָאַתְנוּ לִמְלָכֵ֨ינוּ לְשָׂרֵ֧ינוּ וּלְכֹהֲנֵ֛ינוּ וְלִנְבִיאֵ֥נוּ וְלַאֲבֹתֵ֖ינוּ וּלְכָל־עַמֶּ֑ךָ מִימֵי֙ מַלְכֵ֣י אַשּׁ֔וּר עַ֖ד הַיּ֥וֹם הַזֶּֽה׃", "text": "And-now, *ʾĕlōhênû*, *hā-ʾēl* *hag-gāḏôl* *hag-gibbôr* *wə-han-nôrāʾ*, *šômēr* *hab-bərîṯ* *wə-ha-ḥeseḏ*, not-*yimʿaṭ* before-you *ʾēṯ* all-*hat-təlāʾāh* which-*məṣāʾaṯnû* to-*məlāḵênû* to-*śārênû* and-to-*kōhănênû* and-to-*nəḇîʾênû* and-to-*ʾăḇōṯênû* and-to-all-*ʿammeḵā* from-days-of *malḵê* *ʾaššûr* until the-*yôm* *haz-zeh*.", "grammar": { "*wə-ʿattāh*": "conjunction + adverb - and now", "*ʾĕlōhênû*": "masculine plural noun + 1st person plural suffix - our God", "*hā-ʾēl*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the God", "*hag-gāḏôl*": "definite article + masculine singular adjective - the great", "*hag-gibbôr*": "definite article + masculine singular adjective - the mighty", "*wə-han-nôrāʾ*": "conjunction + definite article + Niphal participle masculine singular - and the awesome/feared", "*šômēr*": "Qal participle masculine singular construct - keeper of", "*hab-bərîṯ*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the covenant", "*wə-ha-ḥeseḏ*": "conjunction + definite article + masculine singular noun - and the lovingkindness", "*ʾal-yimʿaṭ*": "negative particle + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular jussive - let not seem small", "*lə-pānêḵā*": "preposition + masculine plural noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - before you", "*ʾēṯ*": "direct object marker - (untranslated)", "*kāl-hat-təlāʾāh*": "noun + definite article + feminine singular noun - all the hardship/trouble", "*ʾăšer-məṣāʾaṯnû*": "relative pronoun + Qal perfect 3rd person feminine singular + 1st person plural suffix - which has found us", "*li-məlāḵênû*": "preposition + masculine plural noun + 1st person plural suffix - to our kings", "*lə-śārênû*": "preposition + masculine plural noun + 1st person plural suffix - to our princes/officials", "*û-lə-kōhănênû*": "conjunction + preposition + masculine plural noun + 1st person plural suffix - and to our priests", "*wə-li-nəḇîʾênû*": "conjunction + preposition + masculine plural noun + 1st person plural suffix - and to our prophets", "*wə-la-ʾăḇōṯênû*": "conjunction + preposition + masculine plural noun + 1st person plural suffix - and to our fathers", "*û-lə-ḵāl-ʿammeḵā*": "conjunction + preposition + noun + masculine singular noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and to all your people", "*mî-mê*": "preposition + masculine plural construct noun - from days of", "*malḵê*": "masculine plural construct noun - kings of", "*ʾaššûr*": "proper noun - Assyria", "*ʿaḏ*": "preposition - until", "*hay-yôm*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the day", "*haz-zeh*": "definite article + masculine singular demonstrative pronoun - this" }, "variants": { "*ʾĕlōhênû*": "our God/our deity", "*ʾēl*": "God/deity/mighty one", "*gāḏôl*": "great/large/mighty", "*gibbôr*": "mighty/strong/powerful", "*nôrāʾ*": "awesome/fearful/terrible", "*šômēr*": "keeper/guardian/one who keeps", "*bərîṯ*": "covenant/agreement/pact", "*ḥeseḏ*": "lovingkindness/steadfast love/mercy", "*yimʿaṭ*": "seem small/be insignificant/be regarded lightly", "*təlāʾāh*": "hardship/travail/trouble", "*məṣāʾaṯnû*": "found us/befallen us/happened to us", "*məlāḵênû*": "our kings/our monarchs/our rulers", "*śārênû*": "our princes/our officials/our leaders", "*kōhănênû*": "our priests/our ministers", "*nəḇîʾênû*": "our prophets/our seers", "*ʾăḇōṯênû*": "our fathers/our ancestors/our forefathers", "*ʿammeḵā*": "your people/your nation", "*malḵê*": "kings of/rulers of", "*ʾaššûr*": "Assyria/Asshur", "*yôm*": "day/time/period" } }

  • 9{ "verseID": "Nehemiah.4.9", "source": "וַיְהִ֞י כַּֽאֲשֶׁר־שָׁמְע֤וּ אוֹיְבֵ֙ינוּ֙ כִּי־נ֣וֹדַֽע לָ֔נוּ וַיָּ֥פֶר הָאֱלֹהִ֖ים אֶת־עֲצָתָ֑ם *ונשוב **וַנָּ֤שָׁב כֻּלָּ֙נוּ֙ אֶל־הַ֣חוֹמָ֔ה אִ֖ישׁ אֶל־מְלַאכְתּֽוֹ׃", "text": "And *wayəhî* when *šāməʿû* our *ʾôyəbênû* that *nôdaʿ* to us and *wayyāper* *hāʾĕlōhîm* *ʾet*-their *ʿăṣātām*; and *wannāšāb* all of us to the *haḥômâ*, *ʾîš* to his *məlaʾktô*.", "grammar": { "*wayəhî*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and it happened", "*šāməʿû*": "qal perfect 3cp - they heard", "*ʾôyəbênû*": "noun masculine plural construct + pronominal suffix 1cp - our enemies", "*nôdaʿ*": "niphal perfect 3ms - it was made known", "*wayyāper*": "waw-consecutive + hiphil imperfect 3ms - and he frustrated", "*hāʾĕlōhîm*": "definite article + noun masculine plural - God", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʿăṣātām*": "noun feminine singular construct + pronominal suffix 3mp - their counsel/plan", "*wannāšāb*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 1cp - and we returned", "*haḥômâ*": "definite article + noun feminine singular - the wall", "*ʾîš*": "noun masculine singular - each man", "*məlaʾktô*": "noun feminine singular construct + pronominal suffix 3ms - his work" }, "variants": { "*wayyāper*": "and he frustrated/thwarted/broke", "*ʿăṣātām*": "their counsel/plan/advice", "*məlaʾktô*": "his work/labor/task" } }

  • 13{ "verseID": "Daniel.9.13", "source": "כַּאֲשֶׁ֤ר כָּתוּב֙ בְּתוֹרַ֣ת מֹשֶׁ֔ה אֵ֛ת כָּל־הָרָעָ֥ה הַזֹּ֖את בָּ֣אָה עָלֵ֑ינוּ וְלֹֽא־חִלִּ֜ינוּ אֶת־פְּנֵ֣י ׀ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֵ֗ינוּ לָשׁוּב֙ מֵֽעֲוֺנֵ֔נוּ וּלְהַשְׂכִּ֖יל בַּאֲמִתֶּֽךָ׃", "text": "As *kāṯûḇ* in *tôraṯ* *mōšeh* *ʾêṯ* all-the *rāʿāh* the *zōʾṯ* *bāʾāh* upon us and not-*ḥillînû* *ʾeṯ*-*pənê* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhênû* to *lāšûḇ* from *ʿăwōnênû* and to *haśkîl* in *ʾămitteḵā*.", "grammar": { "*kāṯûḇ*": "passive participle, qal, masculine, singular - written", "*tôraṯ*": "noun, feminine, singular construct - law of", "*mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*ʾêṯ*": "direct object marker", "*rāʿāh*": "noun, feminine, singular with definite article - the evil/disaster", "*zōʾṯ*": "demonstrative pronoun, feminine, singular - this", "*bāʾāh*": "perfect, 3rd feminine singular, qal - it came", "*ḥillînû*": "perfect, 1st plural, piel - we entreated/appeased", "*pənê*": "noun, masculine, plural construct - face of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD/Yahweh", "*ʾĕlōhênû*": "noun, masculine, plural with 1pl suffix - our God", "*lāšûḇ*": "infinitive construct, qal - to return/turn", "*ʿăwōnênû*": "noun, masculine, singular with 1pl suffix - our iniquity", "*haśkîl*": "infinitive construct, hiphil - to understand/gain insight", "*ʾămitteḵā*": "noun, feminine, singular with 2ms suffix - your truth" }, "variants": { "*kāṯûḇ*": "written/recorded/inscribed", "*rāʿāh*": "evil/disaster/calamity/misfortune", "*ḥillînû*": "we entreated/appeased/sought favor from", "*pənê*": "face/presence of", "*lāšûḇ*": "to return/turn/repent", "*ʿăwōnênû*": "our iniquity/guilt/punishment", "*haśkîl*": "to understand/gain insight/act wisely", "*ʾămitteḵā*": "your truth/faithfulness/reliability" } }

  • 9{ "verseID": "Nehemiah.6.9", "source": "כִּ֣י כֻלָּ֗ם מְיָֽרְאִ֤ים אוֹתָ֙נוּ֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר יִרְפּ֧וּ יְדֵיהֶ֛ם מִן־הַמְּלָאכָ֖ה וְלֹ֣א תֵעָשֶׂ֑ה וְעַתָּ֖ה חַזֵּ֥ק אֶת־יָדָֽי", "text": "For all-of-them *məyārəʾîm* us *lēʾmōr* *yirpû* *yədêhem* from-the-*məlākâ* and-not *tēʿāśeh* and-now *ḥazzēq* *ʾet*-*yādāy*", "grammar": { "*məyārəʾîm*": "verb, piel participle mp - frightening", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + verb, qal infinitive construct - to say", "*yirpû*": "verb, qal imperfect 3mp - they will weaken", "*yədêhem*": "noun, feminine dual construct + 3mp suffix - their hands", "*məlākâ*": "noun, feminine singular - work/task", "*tēʿāśeh*": "verb, niphal imperfect 3fs - it will be done", "*ḥazzēq*": "verb, piel imperative ms - strengthen", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*yādāy*": "noun, feminine dual construct + 1cs suffix - my hands" }, "variants": { "*məyārəʾîm*": "frightening/intimidating", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying", "*yirpû*": "they will weaken/slacken/drop", "*yədêhem*": "their hands (figuratively: their strength/efforts)", "*məlākâ*": "work/task/project", "*tēʿāśeh*": "it will be done/completed/accomplished", "*ḥazzēq*": "strengthen/make firm" } }

  • Neh 1:3-5
    3 verses
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    3{ "verseID": "Nehemiah.1.3", "source": "וַיֹּאמְרוּ֮ לִי֒ הַֽנִּשְׁאָרִ֞ים אֲשֶֽׁר־נִשְׁאֲר֤וּ מִן־הַשְּׁבִי֙ שָׁ֣ם בַּמְּדִינָ֔ה בְּרָעָ֥ה גְדֹלָ֖ה וּבְחֶרְפָּ֑ה וְחוֹמַ֤ת יְרוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙ מְפֹרָ֔צֶת וּשְׁעָרֶ֖יהָ נִצְּת֥וּ בָאֵֽשׁ׃", "text": "*wa-yōʾmrû* to-me *ha-nišʾārîm* *ăšer*-*nišʾărû* from-*ha-šəbî* there in-*ha-mədînāh* in-*rāʿāh* *gədōlāh* and-in-*ḥerpāh* and-*ḥômat* *Yərûšālaim* *məpōrāṣet* and-*šəʿārêhā* *niṣṣətû* in-*ha-ʾēš*.", "grammar": { "*wa-yōʾmrû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - and they said", "*ha-nišʾārîm*": "definite article + niphal participle, masculine plural - the ones remaining", "*ăšer*": "relative pronoun - who/that", "*nišʾărû*": "niphal perfect, 3rd person plural - they remained/were left", "*ha-šəbî*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the captivity", "*ha-mədînāh*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the province", "*rāʿāh*": "feminine singular noun - distress/evil/misery", "*gədōlāh*": "feminine singular adjective - great", "*ḥerpāh*": "feminine singular noun - reproach/disgrace", "*ḥômat*": "construct state, feminine singular - wall of", "*Yərûšālaim*": "proper name, locative - Jerusalem", "*məpōrāṣet*": "pual participle, feminine singular - broken down", "*šəʿārêhā*": "masculine plural noun + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - its gates", "*niṣṣətû*": "niphal perfect, 3rd person plural - they were burned", "*ha-ʾēš*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the fire" }, "variants": { "*rāʿāh*": "distress/evil/trouble/misery/affliction", "*ḥerpāh*": "reproach/disgrace/shame", "*məpōrāṣet*": "broken down/breached", "*niṣṣətû*": "were burned/consumed by fire" } }

    4{ "verseID": "Nehemiah.1.4", "source": "וַיְהִ֞י כְּשָׁמְעִ֣י ׀ אֶת־הַדְּבָרִ֣ים הָאֵ֗לֶּה יָשַׁ֙בְתִּי֙ וָֽאֶבְכֶּ֔ה וָאֶתְאַבְּלָ֖ה יָמִ֑ים וָֽאֱהִ֥י צָם֙ וּמִתְפַּלֵּ֔ל לִפְנֵ֖י אֱלֹהֵ֥י הַשָּׁמָֽיִם׃", "text": "*wa-yəhî* when-*šāməʿî* *ʾet*-*ha-dəbārîm* *hā-ʾēlleh* *yāšabtî* *wā-ʾebkeh* *wā-ʾetʾabbəlāh* *yāmîm* *wā-ʾĕhî* *ṣām* and-*mitpallēl* before-*ʾĕlōhê* *ha-šāmāyim*.", "grammar": { "*wa-yəhî*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it happened", "*šāməʿî*": "qal infinitive construct + 1st person singular suffix - my hearing", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ha-dəbārîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the words/things", "*hā-ʾēlleh*": "definite article + demonstrative plural adjective - these", "*yāšabtî*": "qal perfect, 1st person singular - I sat/dwelt", "*wā-ʾebkeh*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 1st person singular - and I wept", "*wā-ʾetʾabbəlāh*": "waw consecutive + hithpael imperfect, 1st person singular - and I mourned", "*yāmîm*": "masculine plural noun - days", "*wā-ʾĕhî*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 1st person singular - and I was", "*ṣām*": "masculine singular adjective/participle - fasting", "*mitpallēl*": "hithpael participle, masculine singular - praying", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "masculine plural construct - God of", "*ha-šāmāyim*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the heavens" }, "variants": { "*yāšabtî*": "I sat down/I remained", "*ʾetʾabbəlāh*": "I mourned/I grieved", "*ʾĕlōhê ha-šāmāyim*": "God of heaven/God of the heavens" } }

    5{ "verseID": "Nehemiah.1.5", "source": "וָאֹמַ֗ר אָֽנָּ֤א יְהוָה֙ אֱלֹהֵ֣י הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם הָאֵ֥ל הַגָּד֖וֹל וְהַנּוֹרָ֑א שֹׁמֵ֤ר הַבְּרִית֙ וָחֶ֔סֶד לְאֹהֲבָ֖יו וּלְשֹׁמְרֵ֥י מִצְוֺתָֽיו׃", "text": "*wā-ʾōmar* *ʾānnāʾ* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhê* *ha-šāmayim* *hā-ʾēl* *ha-gādôl* and-*ha-nôrāʾ* *šōmēr* *ha-bərît* and-*ḥesed* to-*ʾōhăbāyw* and-to-*šōmərê* *miṣwōtāyw*.", "grammar": { "*wā-ʾōmar*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 1st person singular - and I said", "*ʾānnāʾ*": "interjection - I pray/please/oh", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "masculine plural construct - God of", "*ha-šāmayim*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the heavens", "*hā-ʾēl*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the God", "*ha-gādôl*": "definite article + masculine singular adjective - the great", "*ha-nôrāʾ*": "definite article + niphal participle, masculine singular - the awesome/fearsome", "*šōmēr*": "qal participle, masculine singular - keeping/preserving", "*ha-bərît*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the covenant", "*ḥesed*": "masculine singular noun - lovingkindness/mercy/steadfast love", "*ʾōhăbāyw*": "qal participle, masculine plural + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his lovers/those who love him", "*šōmərê*": "qal participle, masculine plural construct - keepers of", "*miṣwōtāyw*": "feminine plural noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his commandments" }, "variants": { "*ʾānnāʾ*": "oh/I pray/please/we beseech you", "*ʾēl*": "God/deity/mighty one", "*nôrāʾ*": "awesome/fearsome/terrible/dreadful", "*ḥesed*": "steadfast love/lovingkindness/mercy/faithfulness", "*šōmēr*": "keeping/preserving/maintaining/guarding" } }

  • 12{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.20.12", "source": "אֱלֹהֵ֙ינוּ֙ הֲלֹ֣א תִשְׁפָּט־בָּ֔ם כִּ֣י אֵ֥ין בָּ֙נוּ֙ כֹּ֔חַ לִ֠פְנֵי הֶהָמ֥וֹן הָרָ֛ב הַזֶּ֖ה הַבָּ֣א עָלֵ֑ינוּ וַאֲנַ֗חְנוּ לֹ֤א נֵדַע֙ מַֽה־נַּעֲשֶׂ֔ה כִּ֥י עָלֶ֖יךָ עֵינֵֽינוּ׃", "text": "Our God *ʾĕlōhênû* will you not *hălōʾ* judge *tišpāṭ*-them *bām*, for *kî* there is no *ʾên* in us *bānû* *kōaḥ* before *lipnê* the multitude *hehāmôn* the great *hārāb* this *hazzeh* the coming *habbāʾ* against us *ʿālênû*, and we *waʾănaḥnû* not *lōʾ* know *nēdaʿ* what *mah*-we shall do *naʿăśeh*, for *kî* upon you *ʿāleykā* our eyes *ʿênênû*.", "grammar": { "*ʾĕlōhênû*": "masculine plural noun + 1st common plural suffix - our God", "*hălōʾ*": "interrogative particle - will you not?", "*tišpāṭ*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you will judge", "*bām*": "preposition *bə* + 3rd masculine plural suffix - in/on them", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*ʾên*": "particle of negation - there is not", "*bānû*": "preposition *bə* + 1st common plural suffix - in us", "*kōaḥ*": "masculine singular noun - strength/power", "*lipnê*": "preposition *lə* + construct masculine plural noun - before", "*hehāmôn*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the multitude", "*hārāb*": "definite article + adjective masculine singular - the great", "*hazzeh*": "definite article + masculine singular demonstrative pronoun - this", "*habbāʾ*": "definite article + qal participle masculine singular - the one coming", "*ʿālênû*": "preposition *ʿal* + 1st common plural suffix - against us", "*waʾănaḥnû*": "waw-conjunction + 1st common plural pronoun - and we", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*nēdaʿ*": "qal imperfect 1st common plural - we know", "*mah*": "interrogative pronoun - what", "*naʿăśeh*": "qal imperfect 1st common plural - we shall do", "*ʿāleykā*": "preposition *ʿal* + 2nd masculine singular suffix - upon you", "*ʿênênû*": "feminine dual noun + 1st common plural suffix - our eyes" }, "variants": { "*tišpāṭ*": "you will judge/execute judgment", "*hehāmôn*": "the multitude/crowd/army", "*ʿênayin*": "eyes (idiom: 'eyes upon you' meaning 'looking to you for help/guidance')" } }

  • 16{ "verseID": "Nehemiah.6.16", "source": "וַיְהִ֗י כַּאֲשֶׁ֤ר שָֽׁמְעוּ֙ כָּל־א֣וֹיְבֵ֔ינוּ וַיִּֽרְא֗וּ כָּל־הַגּוֹיִם֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר סְבִֽיבֹתֵ֔ינוּ וַיִּפְּל֥וּ מְאֹ֖ד בְּעֵינֵיהֶ֑ם וַיֵּ֣דְע֔וּ כִּ֚י מֵאֵ֣ת אֱלֹהֵ֔ינוּ נֶעֶשְׂתָ֖ה הַמְּלָאכָ֥ה הַזֹּֽאת", "text": "*wə-yhî* when *shāməʿû* all-*ʾôyəbênû* *wə-yirəʾû* all-the-*gôyim* who *səbîbōtênû* *wə-yippəlû* much in-*ʿênêhem* *wə-yēdəʿû* that from-*ʾēt* *ʾĕlōhênû* *neʿeśtâ* the-*məlākâ* the-this", "grammar": { "*wə-yhî*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect 3ms - and it happened", "*shāməʿû*": "verb, qal perfect 3cp - they heard", "*ʾôyəbênû*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 1cp suffix - our enemies", "*wə-yirəʾû*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect 3mp - and they saw/feared", "*gôyim*": "noun, masculine plural - nations", "*səbîbōtênû*": "preposition, plural construct + 1cp suffix - around us", "*wə-yippəlû*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect 3mp - and they fell", "*ʿênêhem*": "noun, feminine dual construct + 3mp suffix - their eyes", "*wə-yēdəʿû*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect 3mp - and they knew", "*ʾēt*": "preposition - from", "*ʾĕlōhênû*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 1cp suffix - our God", "*neʿeśtâ*": "verb, niphal perfect 3fs - was done", "*məlākâ*": "noun, feminine singular - work" }, "variants": { "*wə-yhî*": "and it happened/came to pass", "*shāməʿû*": "they heard/listened", "*ʾôyəbênû*": "our enemies/adversaries", "*wə-yirəʾû*": "and they saw/feared", "*gôyim*": "nations/peoples/gentiles", "*səbîbōtênû*": "around us/in our vicinity", "*wə-yippəlû*": "and they fell/dropped/declined", "*ʿênêhem*": "their eyes/sight/opinion", "*wə-yēdəʿû*": "and they knew/realized/recognized", "*neʿeśtâ*": "was done/accomplished/performed", "*məlākâ*": "work/task/project" } }

  • Ezra 9:13-14
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    13{ "verseID": "Ezra.9.13", "source": "וְאַֽחֲרֵי֙ כָּל־הַבָּ֣א עָלֵ֔ינוּ בְּמַעֲשֵׂ֙ינוּ֙ הָרָעִ֔ים וּבְאַשְׁמָתֵ֖נוּ הַגְּדֹלָ֑ה כִּ֣י ׀ אַתָּ֣ה אֱלֹהֵ֗ינוּ חָשַׂ֤כְתָּֽ לְמַ֙טָּה֙ מֵֽעֲוֺנֵ֔נוּ וְנָתַ֥תָּה לָּ֛נוּ פְּלֵיטָ֖ה כָּזֹֽאת", "text": "And-after all-the-*bôʾ* upon-us in-*maʿăśîm*-our the-*rāʿîm* and-in-*ʾašmâ*-our the-*gǝdōlâ*, for you *ʾĕlōhênû* *ḥāśak*-you to-below from-*ʿāwōn*-our and-*nātan*-you to-us *pǝlêṭâ* like-this", "grammar": { "*bôʾ*": "Qal participle masculine singular - 'that which came'", "*maʿăśîm*": "masculine plural with 1st person plural suffix - 'our deeds'", "*rāʿîm*": "masculine plural adjective - 'evil/bad'", "*ʾašmâ*": "feminine singular with 1st person plural suffix - 'our guilt'", "*gǝdōlâ*": "feminine singular adjective - 'great'", "*ʾĕlōhênû*": "masculine singular with 1st person plural suffix - 'our God'", "*ḥāśak*": "Qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - 'you have held back'", "*ʿāwōn*": "masculine singular with 1st person plural suffix - 'our iniquity'", "*nātan*": "Qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - 'you have given'", "*pǝlêṭâ*": "feminine singular - 'deliverance/remnant'" }, "variants": { "*bôʾ*": "come/arrive/happen", "*maʿăśîm*": "deeds/works/actions", "*rāʿîm*": "evil/bad/wicked", "*ʾašmâ*": "guilt/offense/sin", "*ḥāśak*": "held back/withheld/restrained", "*ʿāwōn*": "iniquity/guilt/punishment", "*pǝlêṭâ*": "deliverance/remnant/escape" } }

    14{ "verseID": "Ezra.9.14", "source": "הֲנָשׁוּב֙ לְהָפֵ֣ר מִצְוֺתֶ֔יךָ וּ֨לְהִתְחַתֵּ֔ן בְּעַמֵּ֥י הַתֹּעֵב֖וֹת הָאֵ֑לֶּה הֲל֤וֹא תֶֽאֱנַף־בָּ֙נוּ֙ עַד־כַּלֵּ֔ה לְאֵ֥ין שְׁאֵרִ֖ית וּפְלֵיטָֽה", "text": "?*šûb*-we to-*pārar* *miṣwōt*-your and-to-*ḥātan* with-*ʿammê* the-*tôʿēbôt* the-these? ?Not *ʾānap*-you-in-us unto-*kālâ* to-not-being *šǝʾērît* and-*pǝlêṭâ*", "grammar": { "*šûb*": "Qal imperfect 1st plural - 'shall we return/again'", "*pārar*": "Hiphil infinitive construct - 'to break/violate'", "*miṣwōt*": "feminine plural with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'your commandments'", "*ḥātan*": "Hithpael infinitive construct - 'to intermarry'", "*ʿammê*": "masculine plural construct - 'peoples of'", "*tôʿēbôt*": "feminine plural - 'abominations'", "*ʾānap*": "Qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - 'be angry'", "*kālâ*": "Piel infinitive construct - 'complete destruction'", "*šǝʾērît*": "feminine singular - 'remnant/remainder'", "*pǝlêṭâ*": "feminine singular - 'escape/deliverance'" }, "variants": { "*šûb*": "return/turn back/again", "*pārar*": "break/violate/annul", "*ḥātan*": "intermarry/make marriage alliance", "*tôʿēbôt*": "abominations/detestable things", "*ʾānap*": "be angry/enraged/furious", "*kālâ*": "complete destruction/annihilation", "*šǝʾērît*": "remnant/remainder/survivors", "*pǝlêṭâ*": "escape/deliverance/remnant" } }

  • 2{ "verseID": "Nehemiah.2.2", "source": "וַיֹּאמֶר֩ לִ֨י הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ מַדּ֣וּעַ ׀ פָּנֶ֣יךָ רָעִ֗ים וְאַתָּה֙ אֵֽינְךָ֣ חוֹלֶ֔ה אֵ֣ין זֶ֔ה כִּי־אִ֖ם רֹ֣עַֽ לֵ֑ב וָאִירָ֖א הַרְבֵּ֥ה מְאֹֽד", "text": "*wa-yōʾmer* to-me the-*melek* *maddûaʿ* *pāneykā* *rāʿîm* *wə-ʾattāh* *ʾêynəkā* *ḥôleh* *ʾên* this *kî*-*ʾim* *rōaʿ* *lēb* *wā-ʾîrāʾ* *harbēh* very", "grammar": { "*wa-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*melek*": "masculine singular - king", "*maddûaʿ*": "interrogative adverb - why", "*pāneykā*": "masculine plural noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your face", "*rāʿîm*": "adjective masculine plural - bad/evil/sad", "*wə-ʾattāh*": "conjunction + 2nd masculine singular pronoun - and you", "*ʾêynəkā*": "negative particle + 2nd masculine singular suffix - you are not", "*ḥôleh*": "qal participle masculine singular - sick/ill", "*ʾên*": "negative particle - is not", "*kî*-*ʾim*": "conjunction + conditional particle - but rather/except", "*rōaʿ*": "noun masculine singular construct - badness/evil of", "*lēb*": "masculine singular - heart", "*wā-ʾîrāʾ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 1st singular - and I feared", "*harbēh*": "adverb - greatly/much" }, "variants": { "*pāneykā*": "your face/countenance/presence", "*rāʿîm*": "sad/evil/troubled/displeased", "*rōaʿ* *lēb*": "sadness of heart/grief/heaviness of heart", "*wā-ʾîrāʾ*": "and I was afraid/feared" } }

  • 10{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.29.10", "source": "עַתָּה֙ עִם־לְבָבִ֔י לִכְר֣וֹת בְּרִ֔ית לַיהוָ֖ה אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וְיָשֹׁ֥ב מִמֶּ֖נּוּ חֲר֥וֹן אַפּֽוֹ", "text": "Now with-*ləbābî* to-*likrôt* *bərît* with-*YHWH* *ʾĕlōhê* *Yiśrāʾēl* *wə*-*yāšōb* from-us *ḥărôn* *ʾappô*", "grammar": { "*ʿattāh*": "adverb - now", "*ʿim*": "preposition - with", "*ləbābî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st common singular suffix - my heart", "*li*": "preposition - to", "*likrôt*": "verb, qal infinitive construct - to cut/make", "*bərît*": "noun, feminine singular - covenant", "*la*": "preposition - to/with", "*YHWH*": "proper name - Yahweh/the LORD", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - God of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper name - Israel", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*yāšōb*": "verb, qal imperfect jussive, 3rd masculine singular - may he turn back", "*min*": "preposition - from", "*mennû*": "1st common plural suffix - us", "*ḥărôn*": "noun, masculine singular construct - burning of", "*ʾappô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his anger/nostrils" }, "variants": { "*ʿim*-*ləbābî*": "with my heart/in my heart/it is my intention", "*likrôt* *bərît*": "to make a covenant/to cut a covenant (idiom)", "*yāšōb*": "may turn back/may return/may cease", "*ḥărôn* *ʾappô*": "his burning anger/his fierce wrath (idiom)" } }

  • 18{ "verseID": "Ezra.8.18", "source": "וַיָּבִ֨יאּוּ לָ֜נוּ כְּיַד־אֱלֹהֵ֨ינוּ הַטּוֹבָ֤ה עָלֵ֙ינוּ֙ אִ֣ישׁ שֶׂ֔כֶל מִבְּנֵ֣י מַחְלִ֔י בֶּן־לֵוִ֖י בֶּן־יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וְשֵׁרֵֽבְיָ֛ה וּבָנָ֥יו וְאֶחָ֖יו שְׁמֹנָ֥ה עָשָֽׂר׃", "text": "And they *yābîʾû* to us according to *yad*-our *ʾĕlōhênû* the *haṭṭôbāh* upon us *ʾîš* *śeḵel* from *bənê* *Maḥlî* *ben*-*Lēwî* *ben*-*Yiśrāʾēl*; and *Šērēbyāh* and his *bānāw* and his *ʾeḥāw* *šəmōnāh* *ʿāśār*", "grammar": { "*wa-*": "consecutive waw - and", "*yābîʾû*": "hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - they brought", "*lānû*": "preposition with 1st person plural suffix - to us", "*kə-*": "preposition - according to", "*yad*": "noun feminine singular construct - hand of", "*ʾĕlōhênû*": "noun masculine plural with 1st person plural suffix - our God", "*haṭṭôbāh*": "definite article + adjective feminine singular - the good", "*ʿālênû*": "preposition with 1st person plural suffix - upon us", "*ʾîš*": "noun masculine singular - man of", "*śeḵel*": "noun masculine singular - insight/understanding", "*min*": "preposition - from", "*bənê*": "construct plural of *bēn* - sons of", "*Maḥlî*": "proper noun - Mahli", "*ben*": "noun masculine singular construct - son of", "*Lēwî*": "proper noun - Levi", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*Šērēbyāh*": "proper noun - Sherebiah", "*bānāw*": "noun masculine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his sons", "*ʾeḥāw*": "noun masculine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his brothers", "*šəmōnāh*": "numeral - eight", "*ʿāśār*": "numeral - ten" }, "variants": { "*yābîʾû*": "they brought/they delivered", "*yad*": "hand/power", "*haṭṭôbāh*": "the good/the favorable", "*ʾîš* *śeḵel*": "man of insight/understanding/discretion", "*šəmōnāh* *ʿāśār*": "eighteen" } }

  • Neh 4:14-15
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    14{ "verseID": "Nehemiah.4.14", "source": "בִּמְק֗וֹם אֲשֶׁ֤ר תִּשְׁמְעוּ֙ אֶת־ק֣וֹל הַשּׁוֹפָ֔ר שָׁ֖מָּה תִּקָּבְצ֣וּ אֵלֵ֑ינוּ אֱלֹהֵ֖ינוּ יִלָּ֥חֶם לָֽנוּ׃", "text": "In the *biməqôm* that *tišməʿû* *ʾet*-voice of the *haššôpār*, *šāmmâ* *tiqqābəṣû* to us; our *ʾĕlōhênû* *yillāḥem* for us.", "grammar": { "*biməqôm*": "preposition + noun masculine singular - in the place", "*tišməʿû*": "qal imperfect 2mp - you hear", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*haššôpār*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the trumpet", "*šāmmâ*": "adverb - there", "*tiqqābəṣû*": "niphal imperfect 2mp - you assemble", "*ʾĕlōhênû*": "noun masculine plural construct + pronominal suffix 1cp - our God", "*yillāḥem*": "niphal imperfect 3ms - he will fight" }, "variants": { "*biməqôm*": "in the place/at the location", "*haššôpār*": "the trumpet/horn/ram's horn", "*tiqqābəṣû*": "you assemble/gather/come together", "*yillāḥem*": "he will fight/do battle" } }

    15{ "verseID": "Nehemiah.4.15", "source": "וַאֲנַ֖חְנוּ עֹשִׂ֣ים בַּמְּלָאכָ֑ה וְחֶצְיָ֗ם מַחֲזִיקִים֙ בָּֽרְמָחִ֔ים מֵעֲל֣וֹת הַשַּׁ֔חַר עַ֖ד צֵ֥את הַכּוֹכָבִֽים׃", "text": "And we *ʿōśîm* in the *bamməlāʾkâ*; and half of them *maḥăzîqîm* in the *bārəmāḥîm* from the rising of the *haššaḥar* until the coming out of the *hakkôkābîm*.", "grammar": { "*ʿōśîm*": "qal participle masculine plural - doing/working", "*bamməlāʾkâ*": "preposition + definite article + noun feminine singular - in the work", "*maḥăzîqîm*": "hiphil participle masculine plural - holding/grasping", "*bārəmāḥîm*": "preposition + definite article + noun masculine plural - in the spears", "*haššaḥar*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the dawn", "*hakkôkābîm*": "definite article + noun masculine plural - the stars" }, "variants": { "*ʿōśîm*": "doing/working/laboring", "*maḥăzîqîm*": "holding/grasping/wielding", "*haššaḥar*": "the dawn/morning/daybreak", "*hakkôkābîm*": "the stars/constellations" } }

  • 4{ "verseID": "Nehemiah.4.4", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר יְהוּדָ֗ה כָּשַׁל֙ כֹּ֣חַ הַסַּבָּ֔ל וְהֶעָפָ֖ר הַרְבֵּ֑ה וַאֲנַ֙חְנוּ֙ לֹ֣א נוּכַ֔ל לִבְנ֖וֹת בַּחוֹמָֽה׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *Yəhûdâ*, *kāšal* *kōaḥ* *hassabbāl*, and the *heʿāpār* *harbê*; and we *lōʾ* *nûkal* to *libnôt* at the *baḥômâ*.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and he said/said", "*Yəhûdâ*": "proper noun - Judah", "*kāšal*": "qal perfect 3ms - stumbled/failed/weakened", "*kōaḥ*": "noun masculine singular construct - strength of", "*hassabbāl*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the burden bearer", "*heʿāpār*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the dust/rubble", "*harbê*": "adjective masculine singular absolute - much/many", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*nûkal*": "qal imperfect 1cp - we are able", "*libnôt*": "qal infinitive construct - to build", "*baḥômâ*": "preposition + definite article + noun feminine singular - on the wall" }, "variants": { "*kāšal*": "stumbled/failed/weakened", "*kōaḥ*": "strength/power", "*hassabbāl*": "the burden bearer/porter/laborer", "*heʿāpār*": "dust/rubble/debris" } }

  • 8{ "verseID": "Ezra.5.8", "source": "יְדִ֣יעַ ׀ לֶהֱוֵ֣א לְמַלְכָּ֗א דִּֽי־אֲזַ֜לְנָא לִיה֤וּד מְדִֽינְתָּא֙ לְבֵית֙ אֱלָהָ֣א רַבָּ֔א וְה֤וּא מִתְבְּנֵא֙ אֶ֣בֶן גְּלָ֔ל וְאָ֖ע מִתְּשָׂ֣ם בְּכֻתְלַיָּ֑א וַעֲבִ֥ידְתָּא דָ֛ךְ אָסְפַּ֥רְנָא מִתְעַבְדָ֖א וּמַצְלַ֥ח בְּיֶדְהֹֽם׃", "text": "*Yəḏîaʿ* let it be to *malkāʾ* that-*ʾăzalnāʾ* to *Yəhûḏ* *məḏîntāʾ* to *bêṯ* *ʾĕlāhāʾ* *rabbāʾ* and it *miṯbənēʾ* *ʾeḇen* *gəlāl* and *ʾāʿ* being placed in *ḵuṯlayyāʾ* and *ʿăḇîḏtāʾ* that *ʾāsparnāʾ* *miṯʿaḇdāʾ* and *maṣlaḥ* in their hands.", "grammar": { "*Yəḏîaʿ*": "Peal passive participle, masculine singular - known", "*malkāʾ*": "noun, masculine singular, emphatic state - the king", "*ʾăzalnāʾ*": "Peal perfect, 1st plural - we went", "*Yəhûḏ*": "proper noun - Judah", "*məḏîntāʾ*": "noun, feminine singular, emphatic state - the province", "*bêṯ*": "noun, masculine singular, construct state - house of", "*ʾĕlāhāʾ*": "noun, masculine singular, emphatic state - the God", "*rabbāʾ*": "adjective, masculine singular, emphatic state - great", "*miṯbənēʾ*": "Hithpeel participle, masculine singular - being built", "*ʾeḇen*": "noun, feminine singular, construct state - stone of", "*gəlāl*": "noun, masculine singular - rolling/heavy", "*ʾāʿ*": "noun, masculine singular - wood/timber", "*ḵuṯlayyāʾ*": "noun, masculine plural, emphatic state - the walls", "*ʿăḇîḏtāʾ*": "noun, feminine singular, emphatic state - the work", "*ʾāsparnāʾ*": "adverb - diligently", "*miṯʿaḇdāʾ*": "Hithpeel participle, feminine singular - being done", "*maṣlaḥ*": "Pael participle, masculine singular - prospering" }, "variants": { "*Yəḏîaʿ*": "known/made known", "*ʾăzalnāʾ*": "we went/we traveled", "*məḏîntāʾ*": "province/district", "*rabbāʾ*": "great/large/important", "*miṯbənēʾ*": "being built/being constructed", "*gəlāl*": "rolling/heavy/hewn", "*ʾāsparnāʾ*": "diligently/carefully/speedily", "*miṯʿaḇdāʾ*": "being done/being performed", "*maṣlaḥ*": "prospering/succeeding/progressing" } }

  • 19{ "verseID": "Nehemiah.5.19", "source": "זָכְרָה־לִּ֥י אֱלֹהַ֖י לְטוֹבָ֑ה כֹּ֥ל אֲשֶׁר־עָשִׂ֖יתִי עַל־הָעָ֥ם הַזֶּֽה׃ פ", "text": "Remember *zāḵrâ*-for *lî* my *ʾĕlōhay* for *lĕṭôḇâ* all *kōl* that *ʾăšer*-*ʿāśîtî* for-*ʿal*-the *hāʿām* the *hazzeh*.", "grammar": { "*zāḵrâ*": "qal imperative, masculine singular - remember", "*lî*": "preposition with 1st singular suffix - for me", "*ʾĕlōhay*": "noun with 1st singular suffix - my God", "*lĕṭôḇâ*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - for good", "*kōl*": "noun, masculine singular - all", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - that", "*ʿāśîtî*": "qal perfect, 1st singular - I have done", "*hāʿām*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the people", "*hazzeh*": "definite demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this" }, "variants": { "*zāḵrâ*": "remember/think on/recall", "*lĕṭôḇâ*": "for good/favorably/for my benefit" } }

  • 4{ "verseID": "Nehemiah.2.4", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר לִי֙ הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ עַל־מַה־זֶּ֖ה אַתָּ֣ה מְבַקֵּ֑שׁ וָֽאֶתְפַּלֵּ֔ל אֶל־אֱלֹהֵ֖י הַשָּׁמָֽיִם", "text": "*wa-yōʾmer* to-me the-*melek* for-what-this *ʾattāh* *məbaqqēš* *wā-ʾetpallēl* to-*ʾĕlōhê* the-*šāmāyim*", "grammar": { "*wa-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*melek*": "masculine singular - king", "*ʾattāh*": "2nd masculine singular pronoun - you", "*məbaqqēš*": "piel participle masculine singular - requesting/seeking", "*wā-ʾetpallēl*": "conjunction + hithpael imperfect 1st singular - and I prayed", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "masculine plural construct - God of", "*šāmāyim*": "masculine plural - heavens" }, "variants": { "*məbaqqēš*": "seeking/requesting/asking", "*wā-ʾetpallēl*": "and I prayed/made supplication", "*ʾĕlōhê* *šāmāyim*": "God of heaven/the heavenly God" } }

  • 36{ "verseID": "Ezra.8.36", "source": "וַֽיִּתְּנ֣וּ ׀ אֶת־דָּתֵ֣י הַמֶּ֗לֶךְ לַאֲחַשְׁדַּרְפְּנֵי֙ הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ וּפַחֲו֖וֹת עֵ֣בֶר הַנָּהָ֑ר וְנִשְּׂא֥וּ אֶת־הָעָ֖ם וְאֶת־בֵּֽית־הָאֱלֹהִֽים׃ ס", "text": "And-*wayyitənû* *ʾet*-*dātê* the-*melek* to-*ʾăḥašdarpənê* the-*melek* and-*paḥăwôt* *ʿēber* the-*nāhār*, and-*niśśəʾû* *ʾet*-the-*ʿām* and-*ʾet*-house-of-the-*ʾĕlōhîm*.", "grammar": { "*wayyitənû*": "Qal waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd person plural - and they gave", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*dātê*": "feminine plural construct - laws/decrees of", "*melek*": "masculine singular noun - king", "*ʾăḥašdarpənê*": "masculine plural construct - satraps of", "*paḥăwôt*": "masculine plural construct - governors of", "*ʿēber*": "masculine singular construct - beyond/across", "*nāhār*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the river", "*niśśəʾû*": "Piel perfect, 3rd person plural - they supported/helped", "*ʿām*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the people", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the God/gods" }, "variants": { "*wayyitənû*": "gave/delivered/presented", "*dātê*": "laws/decrees/edicts", "*melek*": "king/sovereign", "*ʾăḥašdarpənê*": "satraps/provincial governors", "*paḥăwôt*": "governors/officials", "*ʿēber*": "beyond/across/other side of", "*nāhār*": "river/Euphrates", "*niśśəʾû*": "supported/helped/assisted/lifted up", "*ʿām*": "people/nation", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods" } }

  • 14{ "verseID": "Nehemiah.6.14", "source": "זָכְרָ֧ה אֱלֹהַ֛י לְטוֹבִיָּ֥ה וּלְסַנְבַלַּ֖ט כְּמַעֲשָׂ֣יו אֵ֑לֶּה וְגַ֨ם לְנוֹעַדְיָ֤ה הַנְּבִיאָה֙ וּלְיֶ֣תֶר הַנְּבִיאִ֔ים אֲשֶׁ֥ר הָי֖וּ מְיָֽרְאִ֥ים אוֹתִֽי", "text": "*zākrâ* *ʾĕlōhay* to-*Ṭôbiyyâ* and-to-*Sanballaṭ* according-to-*maʿăśāyw* these and-also to-*Nôʿadyâ* the-*nəbîʾâ* and-to-*yeter* the-*nəbîʾîm* who *hāyû* *məyārəʾîm* me", "grammar": { "*zākrâ*": "verb, qal imperative ms + paragogic he - remember", "*ʾĕlōhay*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 1cs suffix - my God", "*Ṭôbiyyâ*": "proper noun - Tobiah", "*Sanballaṭ*": "proper noun - Sanballat", "*maʿăśāyw*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 3ms suffix - his works/deeds", "*Nôʿadyâ*": "proper noun - Noadiah", "*nəbîʾâ*": "noun, feminine singular - prophetess", "*yeter*": "noun, masculine singular construct - rest of", "*nəbîʾîm*": "noun, masculine plural - prophets", "*hāyû*": "verb, qal perfect 3cp - were", "*məyārəʾîm*": "verb, piel participle mp - frightening" }, "variants": { "*zākrâ*": "remember/take note of", "*ʾĕlōhay*": "my God", "*maʿăśāyw*": "his works/deeds/actions", "*nəbîʾâ*": "prophetess/female prophet", "*yeter*": "rest/remainder", "*nəbîʾîm*": "prophets/seers", "*məyārəʾîm*": "frightening/intimidating" } }

  • 14{ "verseID": "Ezra.4.14", "source": "כְּעַ֗ן כָּל־קֳבֵל֙ דִּֽי־מְלַ֤ח הֵֽיכְלָא֙ מְלַ֔חְנָא וְעַרְוַ֣ת מַלְכָּ֔א לָ֥א אֲ‍ֽרִֽיךְ‪[c]‬ לַ֖נָא לְמֶֽחֱזֵ֑א עַ֨ל־דְּנָ֔ה שְׁלַ֖חְנָא וְהוֹדַ֥עְנָא לְמַלְכָּֽא׃", "text": "Now *kᵉʿan* because *kāl*-*qŏbēl* that *dî*-salt of *mᵉlaḥ* the *hêkᵉlāʾ* we eat *mᵉlaḥnāʾ* and dishonor of *wᵉʿarwat* the *malkāʾ* not *lāʾ* proper *ʾărîk* for us *lanāʾ* to *lᵉmeḥĕzēʾ*; therefore *ʿal*-*dᵉnāh* we have sent *šᵉlaḥnāʾ* and informed *wᵉhôdaʿnāʾ* the *lᵉmalkāʾ*.", "grammar": { "*kᵉʿan*": "adverb - now", "*kāl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - all of", "*qŏbēl*": "preposition - because", "*dî*": "relative particle - that", "*mᵉlaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - salt of", "*hêkᵉlāʾ*": "noun, masculine singular with Aramaic definite article - the palace", "*mᵉlaḥnāʾ*": "peal perfect, 1st plural - we eat/have eaten", "*wᵉʿarwat*": "waw-conjunction + noun, feminine singular construct - and nakedness of/dishonor of", "*malkāʾ*": "noun, masculine singular with Aramaic definite article - the king", "*lāʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*ʾărîk*": "adjective, masculine singular - fitting/appropriate", "*lanāʾ*": "preposition + 1st plural suffix - for us", "*lᵉmeḥĕzēʾ*": "preposition + peal infinitive - to see", "*ʿal*": "preposition - because of", "*dᵉnāh*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this", "*šᵉlaḥnāʾ*": "peal perfect, 1st plural - we have sent", "*wᵉhôdaʿnāʾ*": "waw-conjunction + haphel perfect, 1st plural - and we have informed", "*lᵉmalkāʾ*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular with Aramaic definite article - to the king" }, "variants": { "*mᵉlaḥ* *hêkᵉlāʾ* *mᵉlaḥnāʾ*": "we eat the salt of the palace/we are dependent on the king's provision", "*wᵉʿarwat* *malkāʾ*": "dishonor of the king/injury to the king", "*ʾărîk*": "fitting/proper/appropriate" } }

  • 16{ "verseID": "Nehemiah.5.16", "source": "וְ֠גַם בִּמְלֶ֜אכֶת הַחוֹמָ֤ה הַזֹּאת֙ הֶחֱזַ֔קְתִּי וְשָׂדֶ֖ה לֹ֣א קָנִ֑ינוּ וְכָל־נְעָרַ֔י קְבוּצִ֥ים שָׁ֖ם עַל־הַמְּלָאכָֽה׃", "text": "And *wĕḡam* in *bimleʾḵet* the *haḥômâ* the *hazzōʾt* *heḥĕzaqtî* and *wĕśādeh* not *lōʾ* *qānînû*; and all-*wĕḵol*-my *nĕʿāray* *qĕḇûṣîm* there *šām* on-*ʿal*-the *hammĕlāʾḵâ*.", "grammar": { "*wĕḡam*": "conjunction + particle - and also", "*bimleʾḵet*": "preposition + construct noun, feminine singular - in the work of", "*haḥômâ*": "definite noun, feminine singular - the wall", "*hazzōʾt*": "definite demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this", "*heḥĕzaqtî*": "hiphil perfect, 1st singular - I took hold/strengthened", "*wĕśādeh*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and field", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*qānînû*": "qal perfect, 1st plural - we bought/acquired", "*wĕḵol*": "conjunction + construct noun - and all", "*nĕʿāray*": "noun with 1st singular suffix - my servants", "*qĕḇûṣîm*": "qal passive participle, masculine plural - gathered", "*šām*": "adverb - there", "*hammĕlāʾḵâ*": "preposition + definite noun, feminine singular - the work" }, "variants": { "*heḥĕzaqtî*": "I took hold/strengthened/participated in", "*qĕḇûṣîm*": "gathered/assembled/concentrated" } }

  • 11{ "verseID": "Nehemiah.1.11", "source": "אָנָּ֣א אֲדֹנָ֗י תְּהִ֣י נָ֣א אָזְנְךָֽ־קַ֠שֶּׁבֶת אֶל־תְּפִלַּ֨ת עַבְדְּךָ֜ וְאֶל־תְּפִלַּ֣ת עֲבָדֶ֗יךָ הַֽחֲפֵצִים֙ לְיִרְאָ֣ה אֶת־שְׁמֶ֔ךָ וְהַצְלִֽיחָה־נָּ֤א לְעַבְדְּךָ֙ הַיּ֔וֹם וּתְנֵ֣הוּ לְרַחֲמִ֔ים לִפְנֵ֖י הָאִ֣ישׁ הַזֶּ֑ה וַאֲנִ֛י הָיִ֥יתִי מַשְׁקֶ֖ה לַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃", "text": "*ʾānnāʾ* *ʾădōnāy* *təhî* *nāʾ* *ʾāznəkā*-*qaššebet* to-*təpillat* *ʿabdəkā* and-to-*təpillat* *ʿăbādêkā* *ha-ḥăpēṣîm* to-*yirʾāh* *ʾet*-*šəmekā* and-*haṣlîḥāh*-*nāʾ* to-*ʿabdəkā* *ha-yôm* and-*tənēhû* to-*raḥămîm* before *hā-ʾîš* *ha-zeh* and-*ănî* *hāyîtî* *mašqeh* to-*ha-melek*.", "grammar": { "*ʾānnāʾ*": "interjection - I pray/please/oh", "*ʾădōnāy*": "divine title - my Lord", "*təhî*": "qal jussive, 3rd person feminine singular - may it be", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please/now", "*ʾāznəkā*": "feminine singular noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your ear", "*qaššebet*": "hiphil participle, feminine singular - attentive", "*təpillat*": "feminine singular construct - prayer of", "*ʿabdəkā*": "masculine singular noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your servant", "*ʿăbādêkā*": "masculine plural noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your servants", "*ha-ḥăpēṣîm*": "definite article + qal participle, masculine plural - the ones delighting/desiring", "*yirʾāh*": "qal infinitive construct - to fear", "*šəmekā*": "masculine singular noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your name", "*haṣlîḥāh*": "hiphil imperative, masculine singular - cause to prosper/grant success", "*ʿabdəkā*": "masculine singular noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your servant", "*ha-yôm*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - today/this day", "*tənēhû*": "qal imperative, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - give him", "*raḥămîm*": "masculine plural noun - compassion/mercy", "*hā-ʾîš*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the man", "*ha-zeh*": "definite article + demonstrative adjective - this", "*ănî*": "1st person singular pronoun - I", "*hāyîtî*": "qal perfect, 1st person singular - I was", "*mašqeh*": "hiphil participle, masculine singular - cupbearer", "*ha-melek*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the king" }, "variants": { "*ʾānnāʾ*": "oh/I pray/please/we beseech you", "*ha-ḥăpēṣîm*": "who delight/who desire/who are pleased", "*yirʾāh*": "to fear/to revere/to stand in awe of", "*haṣlîḥāh*": "grant success/cause to prosper/give success", "*raḥămîm*": "compassion/mercy/pity", "*mašqeh*": "cupbearer/butler/drink-server" } }

  • 8{ "verseID": "Ezra.6.8", "source": "וּמִנִּי֮ שִׂ֣ים טְעֵם֒ לְמָ֣א דִֽי־תֽ͏ַעַבְד֗וּן עִם־שָׂבֵ֤י יְהוּדָיֵא֙ אִלֵּ֔ךְ לְמִבְנֵ֖א בֵּית־אֱלָהָ֣א דֵ֑ךְ וּמִנִּכְסֵ֣י מַלְכָּ֗א דִּ֚י מִדַּת֙ עֲבַ֣ר נַהֲרָ֔ה אָסְפַּ֗רְנָא נִפְקְתָ֛א תֶּהֱוֵ֧א מִֽתְיַהֲבָ֛א לְגֻבְרַיָּ֥א אִלֵּ֖ךְ דִּי־לָ֥א לְבַטָּלָֽא׃", "text": "And from me *śîm ṭᵉʿēm* for what you shall *taʿaḇdûn* with the *śāḇê Yᵉhûḏāyēʾ* these, for *miḇnēʾ* *bêṯ-ʾĕlāhāʾ dēḵ*; and from the *nikᵉsê malkāʾ* which is the *middaṯ ʿăḇar nahărāh*, *ʾāsᵉparnāʾ* the *nifqᵉṯāʾ* shall be *mityahăḇāʾ* to the *gᵉḇrayyāʾ* these that not to *ḇaṭṭālāʾ*.", "grammar": { "*minnî*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - from me", "*śîm ṭᵉʿēm*": "verb phrase - a decree is made/command is given", "*lᵉmāʾ*": "conjunction + interrogative - as to what", "*taʿaḇdûn*": "verb, Peal imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you shall do", "*śāḇê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - elders of", "*Yᵉhûḏāyēʾ*": "gentile plural noun - the Jews", "*ʾillēḵ*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine plural - these", "*miḇnēʾ*": "infinitive construct - to build", "*bêṯ-ʾĕlāhāʾ*": "construct noun phrase - house of God", "*dēḵ*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this", "*nikᵉsê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - property of/goods of", "*malkāʾ*": "noun, masculine singular, definite - the king", "*middaṯ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - tribute of", "*ʿăḇar nahărāh*": "geographical term - Beyond the River", "*ʾāsᵉparnāʾ*": "adverb - speedily/diligently/exactly", "*nifqᵉṯāʾ*": "noun, feminine singular, definite - the expense", "*tehĕwēʾ*": "verb, Peal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - it shall be", "*mityahăḇāʾ*": "verb, Hitpeel participle, feminine singular - being given", "*gᵉḇrayyāʾ*": "noun, masculine plural, definite - the men", "*dî-lāʾ*": "relative particle + negative - that not", "*ḇaṭṭālāʾ*": "infinitive construct - to hinder/stop" }, "variants": { "*śîm ṭᵉʿēm*": "I issue a decree/I make a command", "*taʿaḇdûn*": "you shall do/you must do", "*miḇnēʾ*": "building/constructing", "*nikᵉsê malkāʾ*": "royal treasury/king's property", "*middaṯ*": "tribute/tax/revenue", "*ʾāsᵉparnāʾ*": "speedily/diligently/exactly/without fail", "*mityahăḇāʾ*": "being given/shall be paid", "*dî-lāʾ lᵉḇaṭṭālāʾ*": "that they not be hindered/so there be no stopping" } }

  • 12{ "verseID": "Nehemiah.2.12", "source": "וָאָק֣וּם ׀ לַ֗יְלָה אֲנִי֮ וַאֲנָשִׁ֣ים ׀ מְעַט֮ עִמִּי֒ וְלֹא־הִגַּ֣דְתִּי לְאָדָ֔ם מָ֗ה אֱלֹהַי֙ נֹתֵ֣ן אֶל־לִבִּ֔י לַעֲשׂ֖וֹת לִירוּשָׁלָ֑͏ִם וּבְהֵמָה֙ אֵ֣ין עִמִּ֔י כִּ֚י אִם־הַבְּהֵמָ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר אֲנִ֖י רֹכֵ֥ב בָּֽהּ", "text": "*wā-ʾāqûm* *laylāh* I *wa-ʾănāšîm* few with-me *wə-lōʾ*-*higgadtî* to-*ʾādām* what *ʾĕlōhay* *nōtēn* into-*libbî* to-*ʿăśôt* for-*yərûšālāim* *û-bəhēmāh* *ʾên* with-me *kî* if-the-*bəhēmāh* *ʾăšer* I *rōkēb* on-her", "grammar": { "*wā-ʾāqûm*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 1st singular - and I arose", "*laylāh*": "masculine singular - night", "*wa-ʾănāšîm*": "conjunction + masculine plural - and men", "*məʿaṭ*": "masculine singular - few", "*wə-lōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*higgadtî*": "hiphil perfect 1st singular - I told/declared", "*ʾādām*": "masculine singular - man/person", "*ʾĕlōhay*": "masculine plural noun + 1st singular suffix - my God", "*nōtēn*": "qal participle masculine singular - putting/placing", "*libbî*": "masculine singular + 1st singular suffix - my heart", "*ʿăśôt*": "qal infinitive construct - to do", "*yərûšālāim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*û-bəhēmāh*": "conjunction + feminine singular - and animal/beast", "*ʾên*": "negative particle - there was not", "*kî*": "conjunction - except/but", "*bəhēmāh*": "feminine singular - animal/beast", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - which", "*rōkēb*": "qal participle masculine singular - riding" }, "variants": { "*wā-ʾāqûm*": "and I arose/got up", "*məʿaṭ*": "few/small number", "*higgadtî*": "I told/revealed/informed", "*nōtēn* *el-libbî*": "put into my heart/inspired me", "*bəhēmāh*": "animal/beast/mount" } }